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23, Motch the two halves to make complete sntenes Then Soy
whether the sentences ae forma or ifloral. What helped
you to decide?
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fist topic sentence dear? How does
the wter support ths sentence?
pi sogget ways ef supporting the
Second top sentence,+ Formal & informal Writing
25; Workin pairs One of you shel use the words
‘hrasesin Ato complete the extract, while the
‘the the woresphrases in. Take tums reading
‘he extracts to eachother and then die he
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26 Feed the two urs blow and answer the
questions that follow: Than wee ore of the tasks
in about 250 words
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have changed eet. Do you th wl find
very diferent? | know the cost of ling hes
‘gone up everywhere, but do you find st
‘opersive tere? Also, what — about
opportunites Jor studing inthe era? And
ma bit erred abet fining «place olive
(1m stl singe, by the way) Ke weuld be
seat you could
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eduotarde embed om teflon en
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fling How ee woul to many sens hie
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fd no sal amcut of heck. Nowa, yo
nether ned te hard wrk aor the ck you jt
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with theusds of students edlerating thet
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6 Hew cel you bp add youre?
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ray be eske revew ter tgs 92 gare 2 pod, pe,
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ses reeves.
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‘expect toi in a review.
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het lecotin per x, osvelscommense such tgs
‘amasphae seri, qu toed et.
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20 @ bpais, waite notesin the table below about
‘a fmyou have beth sean
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aregraphs which nferaton
you woul indude inthe
inreducioneendusioy how
rrany main body paragraphs,
Then ite tpi senteees
for ech ofthe min body
paragraphs andy hew you
would support each ne.
+ Expressing Reactions &
Opinions
211 Seswite the sentences bow ting
the werdsiphrass genin bracts
Youshouldnotindde ve
Lndetine sections What are the
‘eases for maling these changes?
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cenbien wee ath (rot vey
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(woul throgty commer)+ Similarities and Differences
22 ® Fllinthe banks with the phases gen. There
ae Several possible answers
Stes inc
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‘eenpare and contat tv books!
(os et, that yo afar wth
Discuss. cory
233 Read the two rns below and answer the
‘questions that fellow: Then write one ofthe tasks
In about 250 words,
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romuare
‘Are You Being Served?
Now said sre you with the pret and
Series that ou tse Are you pein vale for
‘mone? Wevanto kn
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‘ould write about two films, two. Books,
‘wo plays, two CDs, ete - bu NOT a book
anda co.
‘Tellus what you thnk about them - and
don't forget to mention whether or pot
{hey would be suftabe for young people!
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2 Wee tt ed What she ppp?
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4 How iyeu crane ou pons to paaganhs?
5 row coulsyoubegn ad erd youve?
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crocambatendtal re Asis readthe a
‘rely youwite
* Interpreting the Rubric
21 ea! the rubrics below, paying attention tthe
runbered sections. Then for each rubric, answer
‘the questions that fll,
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+ Processing the Reading Input
22. & Imagine that you are going to writean aie
about the persoral quate bo
‘accent tudor Read the extrac For the
reading ing below and, em eachof the pas
of topic setences, choose the most apreriate
respons. Giveresions for you chores.
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whee Help wth your sides ta peal
yout bein
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be. Witha partner dscss how you could support
the topic sentences you chose. You shoul so
say how yeu, personaly, would respond 1 this
aie* Descriptive Language
tthe descriptive words in the correct places in
the ables below.
+ avocus «stdy + hamble + quant
“esa « wellbult » attract «delight
‘ mcscope «impesng » caming » pete
‘adele » dteadll miscde » gusting
ogntc «dinate +o
runtle «dance + sol squee # sprint
pete carn “kent ~ ince =e
‘seth + oegse + imp shiek
Vt |
Fi [ito
[esse Pexince
1, Wie srs of yur ov the
a eee
calctions (oper todoshtotheshps,
ed
‘= Narrating
ead the fllowing sentences and put the verbs
sn brackets into the correc fer, Se variation
‘posible
me
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= (expected)
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L
. Lockagain atthe undefined tine words and
hese ove rd sugges alteratives. You may
need te change the seuctre ofthe sentence.
Discuss: iy,
(25 Res the two rubrics below and answer the
question that follow Then write one ofthe tasks
Inabout 250 were.
Yeu eat te flowg arranamert nae
ape
($Me cekge utero ae stag asad towne
nonce fer row sees to be pulsed ne
reves In your ac, jou Seu pant 40
the ee sakes eck get ome ee
F pesapemsreaio tees ny of dng wehbe
1 hos be wget ead wat se aproptte?
2 atte wil you ge your art?
3 you we manly paste, decrgtie of rae
re)
4 Which pies fom the beedeg pt wl you
cad
5 Howl yo crane yer pares to pag?
{6 How caukyoubgn aren yur rice?
33‘> Wilting
Apt mp ok core
‘eter eter hb apt
2nd don't forget to use sectors with headings. hi
+ Paragraph Planning
20 = Read the beginrings and endings ofthe two plans below an
iin he oaps with the section headings given,
+ Neghbouhood Wath chee « Re-ycng cheres
+ Reduction af fmssons « Alring Parents of Oflenders
+ Eney Sang + Faitsesstar Surfaces
Te MP Bowe, chaman
enmity Aton GO
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bess! Sujet Erect
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cn segs row vars oA) pe, 300 Aunt. 2
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des chondro. ae
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z femennerl sues and test
ension
onan, oudtre rap ageewth |
the saopeinsin ts proper. Pg
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‘donate die, not eased s
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tretng coud be wcoparted 0
fur compary poly and | S09
recrmend ht he argent
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With a partner discs the nforation you couldn under
exch ofthe headings in the main body. Then wie suitable top
42
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* Topic and Supporting
Sentences
21 Read the fowing paragraphs,
paying parts attention
the exlaationsand examples
“Then wit an appropriate topic
Senter fer each one
(A peeing
Fulgage aovrscmers ne ten
take out al of ell neg
ard 2 Sees of adenine me
‘caret oeg en kalo
1 hoped that the wl geete
onsale ane pte ses,
lets © an reese rine meas
ome
Hs pesca ates ad peer
the eeparrert ate i wy wll
supe tahoe et
oreo ne reuse tithe
has ead fer tare, He ert
‘ler fs store, he he
erento edt gas
ith your partner dics what
int of opr ot pepo the
secon above could hve been
taken fem What ther sats
woud be leant?22, Readthe flowing headings and top senterces.
Then using the prompts given, write wo
supprang sentences to complet ech paragaph.
2 me =
Dieta eto uate nes oom
PBI «dora topes pepe
sieeames pee prams
soles
‘Sestneien anaes
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} an.
lec roe steers andes |
‘Hypothetical Situations
3 Wate the two halves to make complet sentences.
‘Thane the structres to we sentences of your
ire oral eres
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vast etonn tice
2 Sadieussooe —€ eee prceot
Gectoun erie, re ee
wosvat ese
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‘wimnrun cur bug tee
© cnweoge tte
‘ereneto mate 2p
pie sw erecaaryen
eae
Deira - akaoel
ese prowess
Discuss: qty,
2A; Read the two ub tlow and answer he
questions that follow Then write one ofthe tasks
In abowt 250 words.
19 Yeu wot fran clea gu. Te sere has
nc you towne» pops contain BS
$ or ncrasng publ arr ofthe bes ard
serces ee, Rade oa fon Ue aro ya
xe rene fom the see, cet th the
‘oes ou pos
ee
thn once we ave erp wee hat
‘in ede tact mare pepe.
Dont forget to men cur shop (and ary
npn acon recommend)
nr gata po know were
comments
The stp hardy ever ofen. You need to be
penn the evenings when peopl oe fre toa
Yeu feed w adctee ore ~ | a souk
your gouty exc
Yeu sed povde more atest
ener pees ~ ten people woul be mere
ome
pe teense rapane is pang 20 ae on
Cte rd dest eta ae th
efron abot te cn 2 tea et heh
You gue dt tal ocr ee of Ue man aes
tht an be fd were yu eur ap os
lade ch deal chow ey ase ory aw is
rove gre
1 io te tat ede? What se appr?
2 Wt irra wil jou ele a Ue tp ef the
3 Whe pots fom the nbceadng it wal you
4 how wl you agar your pos scons hat
estos ou
5 How cul joubegn ander yu repress?
43> witing
you ete aback en stole slate fre ype
eft
kyu, “What wou the readers cf es bck te
‘terete? What oy reed tno”
** Vocabulary
21 Putte adjectives into the gaps to make
celloctions ome ofthe words may tn more
than one gap). Then sugges othe collocations
forthe rounsin the table.
se + respected « rend «oustanding
‘low » tctnclogeal » dsdegushed »tonst
spacious + welorganse + dsed
od Tees Oar
he eect
fen tector reser
trainer | trator screveent
iter uzeur progress
Now wt sentences sing these colcations
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fiero te Prive inte
* Topic interpretation
22. & wita partner, discuss what kind of people
‘would read the flowing books What
Infermaton would they be interested in? What
‘would they need to know?
Le Oa
Cte
aN
caus
Pela
21st
ome
Read the flowing sentences and say which of
the above books you woud expect fir then
In Then writ another sentence of our ov
‘table for each book
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asthe fh eh pet fame ewer en to
aoe ccf te eet rcs th by ha
2 yeu ae coming fem curse thee ae mary
tet igs ay —seeyour val apr
3 The ua er many yeas lof He ows
hay ain a cone tha eat tee
ie tes ede ope erst eu es
14 oak ter ent pasate he ft
Cenvmtcd ode! s made ale, bat te
pac tock to meee ard es wee
5 On dy fre art othe est refics c
tte kd eer tobe ceconed bt tee ako &
See ext We rar Bora gestern
6 Ore a canmon sft on te moms ae inte
‘ech ofthe muntar, te beafa ceate
faen cto he ope Be tet ls
Inte thecurty
‘ Brainstorming & Organisation
23 ® feed the rubric below and, with pare,
discs who the target readers ae and what
ind ofnfrmation youshould nde. Then,
decide which of the numbered tes yu could
ite about, ving reasons.
(© Ager ears piss pang abook let
‘ur Charo Wel wich ty ter 0 ate
rag changes which ae take lice oer
‘aries Yeu fave ote tr an ety ak
ext co couty Yor erty shud be abot ere
Src set of We wih 5 8 the pos
anges,
re yourbekee
‘Te med often
Tenors wef crpuies nection
‘he ghee of eh fata gees
Dscentaiaen ard the repoplaton of utan
5 TeaPetes jou fe wth eur cet Chace
17 pea cnn open)bs Wither partner, dus the infrmation you
‘ouldecide inthe plan below. Then write
aitate toi sentences for the main body.
her crema changes cent ting
ptxein mecca tutte mes
erat roby.
ce & Paragraph Building
ing the werdphvases ger, ink the pas of
‘easel to make one ienterce. Pay
aterto to punctuation and unecessary
vont
1 Gumasa hare mi, Hoven he deen,
gedit couse ofc curn’shter whose
2 Maia fesva wel wer xorg Ts etal
tes ey re which
43 Myre rae Fete he a
vwaigargiote bat hee whee
4 No epee othe a while to rach
Sone pase thik at ths et the fact
twee ato feputonpossby becuse
S$ Gerpaes ze mporant Computes ae
Fry pata nedunton porecte
6 Hew seve! beck. He aan tld fe 0
ert sa as
1 Pande folowing extract and filin te gaps
ith versiprases fom above What kindof
Discuss: ty,
‘2B Read the two rubrics below ard answer the
‘question that flow. Then write ene ofthe tasks
Inabout 250 werd
1
3
4
$e areancanet below recy apps en your
F cage rotcetod
‘Te callege hasten shed to ap with the
camping ef 2 new book, tbe call
"Edson andthe we of ele a
stents re invited to connie All you
reed todo i to wie steut ane pe of
pent ys ey hw yo me
found ust inyourstuis
‘You cou. for eagle, rae sbut how the
elecroa microscope hs helped lg
fea aude sulest cone shut he
ty they we video equipmen You ex
en wite soot cate is th Yo
he wot onthe ner.
Past submit your combutons 19 te
tle reas by hana. ‘
wey etree
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2ard Coury feng shor pees f wt fem
pecrle mate canes fhe vers ean erty
forte tak der te wainutin otek en
ur court vl cage te cing 10 ex
Whoarethe tage eades? Wit se Sapper?
Wt id of erator vat ape oer ees!
Wht ite wil ou ge yur boxk erty?
How wil yeu oganse your man bedy eto
paegapsecios)
ow cauyoubapi andend our pce of weg?
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oa the buses pan ou he over gence
or ns you ssa seo wt you me ving
(uesors in ts ar of te wan ae seed fr ep
‘tha twee of he wert fw
* Vocabulary
49 Putthe wordsphrasesin the correct columns
‘and add more of our oun.
+ centraly located beud neotng + budget
‘rae » ne banch » fete» rf «es
+ abeentacem » penn ofc
Frances, Premises ‘sat
epost ‘wae pemeten
iovesmert verte ays
1b. Now write sentences using these words and
phrases
Sieethe rucduconct fete tes hosbeoe
‘ute dopin sete
* Suggesting Improvements
20 ® Think about improvements that coulébe made
in the place where you work. Use the folowing
tohelp you
‘+ Lghtineatngtr Conditioning + Nose
+ Worker Relations « Vieng Hours «Sta Facts
+ Offce Space «Distrbuton of Work
* assessment of Work + Bgonomics « Sraking
* Slay Sele « Prometon Opgertunies
‘ Nanagerent Ratios + Holds
Now make suggestions a say whet the resus
woul be. Use the phrases given.
Te manager shoe coc
By geno
weuilead teat rhe roe
(sl wei te tet
‘on by
Une
* Linking Words & Phrases
21 Jointhe two hahes to make sentences (thre are
‘several variations). Then use the uncerine ning
devices to wee sentence of your ov,
(1D) We hae managed 1 soit the teen
reduces
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{FE cneg ou natin
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($I 1 woud seg reconend th we cle the
roe tee price
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fect to aa fr goer ct
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oul mean at we cou cape on te Beh
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(ite apu fr the ancl as ht woud be
port
aldo rate ora nc forte fem‘Brainstorming Your Own Qualities
22. + vith pore decsshow you wou inthe
{uestemaie beew. iy you thnk an
erploye would worth is imation?
| Jones & compar
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3 Wehbe lowes woh tyeu?
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stampa 5
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hoy se ous dog inten yas ter
7S Sst sph res 8 Cenpay?
1 Now wite sentences bout yourself sing the
folowing prompts.
ave teen voting
none accasn, |
I eonser myo be
Aster a ses concered
Heleva am
Inthe fre, ope to
ed tht wating fer ones and Company wl
he me tie opportunity to
Discuss.
[23 Reed the two rubrics Below and answer the
‘uestions tht folow. Then wnte one ofthe tasks
im about 250 words.
A @ youre scenzcb aber ard youre tereedn
1 coping fort head te esac tom te aherszrert
execs int pe i te
isthe apron tak ec
ony enh pence coder te eb
peers caper the cash
mae ts why westerly
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oot entte plan tat ont where vte ya
repo ju sud ree you sagen fo MPO
ening cds ay wha ek ys ee
tee rg
2 wre tet ade Wht elem?
31 What ifaraton vl you ude he man tog?
How il you eget piagghscns?
4 How culdyoubag ard eyo pe of wt?> wing
fe tty ie of what you He to te - de, fe
oe weap ater Poy eh tet 1
the wordt. ou wl be eae forse ok |
tong
* Topic Interpretation
23. ® Imai, look atthe folloning and discus
+ he wnt
+ theveaie,
1 thelanquage we,
the resin er wna
To all office staff
Fer nse of Sey vansmpojes a sot
allowed he pers Vstos il teased tore
{her nave at rerpton 8 aff mabe vl be
‘cetaced on ther etre, Feral ten
Ferries expt an eregere,
ase yy core tm sei bea eat
ugha tert ete ane wit you Ge
ine arhg fjouvact me togne ova there
mtowng ator ved,
b. Which ofthe abo is taken from: a natshort
letra notice/mema? What heed you
cece?
+ Writing Shorter Tasks
2d, mpls, cscs the meanings ofthe folowing
abbreviations. Then put them into the ga nthe
sentences.
seg +ifpos +t NB. Tus
silo. ed, ASAP VAT
rot athe bes?
ste!)
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te alone nate the me
5 Youcanread me ce BO1211 (A)
72
25, Putte folowing situations into an appropiate
stort piece of wring, Use abbreviations wie
recess.
© Youae escort ofan cub ara you ver
aise raters of the cesporenet of 3
eng whch wa to te ple res wee
wea notice sors mete ofthe tea
ite the eset town
Yeu se voting on ape acca Yoo
rect ge mse cesar shim er sore
+ Beginnings and Endings
26 Match the beginnings (AD) tothe endings (14)
and 52y who the vrter ad the reaper ae
(Bt a ue ott lt yu ew hat earned
sey
5D Cou you se ort
Geman
EL] watrentesct ve act toy up
(BL) teat too toh tease shh ro ore
toleck arth bby
ees oc hes
1 Curt hed ting wl ab ae Tas
21 The ply food he ge Res ey
3 Calne nest. 248 tesa cen(© You fend reat et you 2 never ace stout
rah, prt ins pedbsow Yuagee veya
fend Vote ade ds nek ove 2 ry bed
‘weoport ard tne det ew the nap
‘pre yar ie te dng the tact en
tthe rd te etc wo the corer made
youre we
2) 2 eter to te ed ofthe sever whe
abled tare ob Ser)
1) asp tou here leg hmorherwhatyou
Fave tos 75 wer
Discuss. pty, 1
27] Read te to rubrics below and answer the
‘qestons that flow. Then write ore ofthe tasks,
‘Aor, paying careful attention to the wor it
oie,
A yeu ae arts of» spors an ftnes b The
‘pang crete esate eo we a popes
‘psig there cites fe the Ob tle
tte cag ja fad he mie om the ea
ee he et of genes aces tote wth he -
secret pos Teng ths wean wee:
2) ci rte xan conten 200
wo
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ou yx wt the perpen a we
ed forte cornte? Tne se the
Tore suger to we add mY
Coomera ene he fea hace
tou ba err tiat we need 3 aces
‘Pate pop wa the wombs
steer!
(aks of mente tov
tod feb — wil
ed he en el
bert wth hs — na ue eit
fa coon, eh yd hove
prc hen yu ere 9)
OXING
fall ve pt a ewensled
SINS ces can 1 yous you en
cms te coi, youre wake
WIMMING
by rate rerbes tla hem yur ustrs
casing ta cnt you wt 3c
fee we eee edt
rnc hn 1 Ot Srl
Wott uch tes a tad he
rnin. ia eet one cate eres
Irate "ot tes sy ie ove
zg wat ray wc ga
= Ad if we get too fat — don't worry. we
toon tnd 3 acer vio wl astm a
orain wena!
at ths at of he nevepaper Bee | hut
Youd be interested, Tey ee to have mised he
rt aopet, dort you thik? An the arte
feat mention ateratne med or healt
lrg at all ito do they tk they ae? | mean
they a basal sey that we Souda ie
seat nes and wat fe medic sence tose
site cei
1 iat doyou hve townie?
2. Whose the tnt adr What seis appa?
3 Wha ifrraton wl you nce nthe man boxy?
How wil you eg sto paagopseces?
Signs stable tape seroces
4 Whehematon wil you use ton te edng rp?
Suggest wai ih your parts
5 How cue jeubegn arden you pee of wring?
7Bwriting + Vocabulary
22. @ inthe sentences below, say what could being
escrbed (thre ae sometimes sve
Yos don't eed ete a pate pee Engh to ce posbiles). Then rst out the wreng word
igi oratn, lt a he ncuon of ate old and suggest how t coud be used property
reloet pnts we the bss fora sce pe ef
1 Lente op tl you hor ad ek su 8p
tet
2 res Lner Ph Depts sen totuniton
* Brainstorming & Discussion 3 Std rn he oh tch pl tle gauge /
20. Ria ls He flog recede: 4 Puree Pte power hesep tee
$a ah / ict overt 1 et rd
1 pat sat of eats fave you eat earth? fg om pres eno tutn,
steps fomputicaes 6 You ear 8 Bl ze beep / fs wen it
2 hat arte puro eg tae wom) secs
2 Aga tr courant, ht abe eat 2 Tofatan stadt / ater ee, ry pul at
sua cpsiog? rate urlp/ win tunel elon be
“4 What weld mate you tale 2 ait hone with you, see
arth ton tan? 1 unt hen are tay ret
yovsante ph do ont pc wth yer ft
Now discus witch language features you
would use i thefllewingleaets. Decide on
the section headings and vit the topic
sentences or the ma od,
Ini, ake turns deserting sore of the
following (you may need some of the prompts
ven, 2 wel asthe vrabuy frm above
1 How to windurthatoe 2 xo0%e at tte,
sof sed ea, other be, ee)
2 Howto near (ar pes se, re.
v 3. Fw toned eas. ci ek up, bow,
sax, coe)
4 how to take» ptotgonh. ae, compe fos,
uc pr)
+ Listing Points/Time Phrases
21% Read the passage below ar, witha partner,
decide onthe mest suitable words/phrases in
ba, iin reasons
MonlRecedirg
{fra of ait and erent, mates you he 2 cen
Hrk icin he Wt red rover of te acre 2 Tend,
inert te dic you vare to cpy fo the mgt are awe
esse Read bute 3) Arvo Met. ly the last
Foro the $c ot atthe same Une Roget, ost te
tdeg lel 90 ta the ect oer rete
5)¥hen you have done thatthe scorer youdo that, pes Be
Fase butn so atte dsc stars oad 6) At aay,
when rocaing © compte, pres Fae er Sp. nore
Ieee ae tobe race onthe de, pre Fe
bs, Whats being dered? Where Would you
expect find this passage? What other
readings woud you expect to Fn?
82+ ching Directions Discuss. ty,
23 pals, use the information below to take tums
teling each other ow you get to your English
: ead the two rubrics below and answer the
lessens (ether on fot or by kee). 20 ate Sn ner ee
i about 250 werd,
When eave my ous golf lrg Pre Stef cbout
remnaestenemmghtate lauren Met, @ Te ateeytqnyusnsy gong hae vstfona
ry ef Toe Sass, one of wt Spa yer
leguge The ators tive aed the Eh
Deparment pede eres fran sets to
Fe passin afr deren ead te rome bo
an choc ee fe oat to.
\ WANTED - STUDENTS TO
PREPARE INFORMATION
SHEETS IN ENGLISH
As mat of yu wl brow, he preparations fr
our isto are i the fin sges. However we
sa eed © produce a umber of ifreion
Sees Weld ay sens wing lpia the
mater plese contac Mr Forester The sees
‘weed ae
Traschons fer how to ate the TY ane Vides
fas
+ tnsracons or wing te computer eam
ects for how 10 pet from alls
reside to hey places on ampas(schasthe
tiay-comaon oom)
* ection fom the clege fo key paces i
town (es the pst ofc, supermarkets, bus
station)
The lepine el tere jou Sty plong 10
dice 2 aft n gh ade cues a
Felts to pet ers Te cee abe yout
wie te ter fer he Eset cdg the fry
+ teat ard Aes cto
aoa equpmeniCorostes
* class faces
ete wert ete,
1 vhatéoyouhaveto we?
2 Whoa theta ede? Ut se apres?
3 What iron ual oa eke th a Boy?
ow val jeu exgnse Wt eto paageptsicers?
Suggs stale tp srteres
4 Hew cele bog ad eeu pce of ig?
831 Thewseot heat une nthe amarante
song Scocucae
You mat nie yur vs oe nprice
severance
‘¢ Tosres ih ark wth ce of rng yos hae
Coreten ete cad bei ary ote fost ve todexre sigue snd trod ere
ates paced Nts, ats 2 Thy cul abo 4 You hl 5 ho ou se oes he you wee
fequt a antiator of asaring nate eae yung
ae “6 Yel o lon your apa en one pear
1+ Youre torte ater ents
‘Topic interpretation 9 RsImpecareto nk re ert to jut eres
1 Yours must te 2 ue oe
21 Read the ancuncement below, whch taken from le atalaaalal
‘aubricand puta tick or across nett the
a tt abe {Year bgerirg ane rig coud cate nee ge
Statements toshow whether they ae tue er alse. oa
Yoon oe dere dices a arate
leqioe
‘ouPetmon
Weare oes pias forthe bs et) tts rents
cenpetnon Al yushae to do sto vee arts abut a
tine wten jo appar vac erat oye. Dscbe
on yu bk, wy you behest nay what
tapped You shoul asa hw you ager nfered
thenent anton tings culdhaetoqpeet deer
* Linking Words & Phrases
22, & Make complete sentences sing phrases from each ofthe thre boxes alow.
1 Thsphaegaph sewotf a Inocerto ——wastgancuary wekorng
2 leadeetiet legey brea hades te fc or myst
ee ssenas p> berg 2. saute tral dearer of be
ages fabersaltaten
4 Weed Dame vest people con sore te what srg sown en
‘esc
5 ik th min een ty poe he
tatoos cores savas J weve etc wedi
Tecra efece acrmisting
nese tuteer standout mtb aoe
be. Say whether the sentences you made are xarples of cursive, raat or desciptive wing, Then write
sentences of your own for each ype using thelnking devices fom above.
92+ Paragraph Construction
2B» ewe the folowing topic sentences inthe
comet order
1 Hebysh godless
nites
2 eal erage al dts ne at des sae
ewes
3 sinpotart/in ors tote des sat ges
4 tetacto/ngotdak asso 2/ came hae
5 date ge teoxse/ avg 2 co he ate
pemarant thei of
5 url he ary s/w sly ho by my
rte:
, Match the supporting sentences below tothe
topicsentences above.
[BL] Fei vey oem ug you on th fst reson
ac ght er wrong yur ces crf mayb
terre bere yo cen gett hanes to sak
[BL] Soretne you can gt as chase
[Dire aoe, power ob you 96110 tow what
sso tet or sk tha,
[BL] teu ek hey fork soe on sore pei |
ve decd hat thy eden tye
Ine ay uses wy ut oe dak wrters
‘ight, went ered vey lal esc,
ED) Your te wacion # tsa keg or fut,
ecnse yu rely cot one 20 many goad
(qaes ene person
Now write one ar two mor supporting
sentences to complete each ofthe paragraphs
above
2A, ead te to passages blow a fil in the ising
word an prvases using those gen Which
Saeage mainly arate and which mainly
Cesrtiv? How can you ta?”
‘hon «cared » unt» one «spotted
oF Suen + win mines «noting
A We wee aging and hating wen, 1.
tee was 2 ep of tuna 2) vos
rg wth a ard we col 3) see
often 4) els cfacateup
hel sop ke at we pl er able
9 ‘he an eed of 2 BUA we
9 fer 7) amanstaneg
in tetera |e hk mach of at est Bt
5 "oe tei, eed hat hs
‘roped = bightycourd « ser «dein
thick + distinctne » huge» spy
our sep canary what ween ba, nok
als este sane Rs wetha 1. ers
02) putt, apa tom a, eee
eto center con 3 ook hss done
in many vas, fom 4) Tis te
3. feriineboses Ten ee rey
of tfean tins, sich 2 et. 6 rat
Graded. 7) ralewp tome piscngs
oe ey
Discuss . fy
255 Read the two rubrics below and aswer the
questions that follow. Then ite one ofthe tasks
imabout 250 werd
You have weal about te felon compton in 3
raszore fo yung pee
Wieeud
Weatrensa cane soenes usar tgs
tee eer take than ers We nat ye 1
te ares wat ou well ange bast your
rage you wee abe 1. cal Be tat yor
tes ae geting you dew mabe you he hd
you arn these se ax yrs cr itr be
Sarehng ee jour pesca ta eu Wh
ea one eu might en wast change of
these tng and moe ite ar tu tet
Pod da fg og eens!
Weyer crpetionemy
‘Tefehoving ect appeal nage ed
F yahaerkodsttoeme
Ente Our Fashion Competition and WIN
‘Greats!
‘ttl us bw you ai! at you 0k” Go en,
lt, you fovert ays bxen the co
faerie ting tat you ae! el ws how oy
You cane abut an peta tl us bau
tres enbarasig makes yeu. ace
sing te)
‘Whe yur carpet ety
yeu se ete rarave cr dscuse ange?
Wa tere you?
ew fr tyr wring red te Wy?
What mst jeune te ran bay?
How wil yu de the man bay? Supp oie
ew lly tag aed yur pace tng?
93> Writing
ate yu we rake se yc
1 anne e quston fy, ng athe ifort |
youze asd fr
1 ae the cnect eraveut
1 ananpepat Sethe get ete
+ Topic Interpretation
119) Fest the rubric and eating input below and answer the questions tat flow.
102
You ae a mente of crue seston which eu hls mers o dacs the hts of shoes The ascesten
reece 310 an ergy abut the peso 2 were chn tre. Teast dws ot ape wi these
feles and youhave oes wits eer tothe ch se uthrig you cece Yo tine an been ae owt ashe
pce fr te asoaster’s newt tng mer Wt you ave ten ya ei Read the corres fn thes
esi ard te fhe chan se on hehyou kine ae sents, ng ester we
2a) encore ete tears o the sho bt 200 wr
1). ananrourcenet rhe asec rete (at 50 wert)
‘COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS, ae
tay aie bount me 3 present
teeter to and ey weer et
eevee ee ot as the
rong se 1 ae Yor oer
‘0 ous fo get 1 te store ae
ey 8 1 as too te = 1 was
epee ohare ere 7 29
“Te tp asian reed ep
vt ade ea otf he
Sw, semahing ged at
hyn vey mare sch ey
Wat 2 ce st 0 me
end +e ee sd a yr
taieg me he ped he mote
esometiea dente!
1am tng yt jer requt een On ples
regarirg the rete f got ae gute saga
S201 xc we crt eens xr gs
thot tect
wt Pe igre ws mi ed mk pg
soo Fa ac nan das 1 8
“+ Te shop reserves the night 0 refuse goods which it |
Inia en corey bere oe
see_ + Neh bre can ce top ine 8) eat
) TEN cette hos eo be et ese se
* a tieetieiatiag
nope trot qr Pn a econ
antec rer asc,
Yea m
deren
ste ape
FOREOT TASS
1 sto yeutove townie?
2. Whostte tet mace eth case?
3. What ae tema eens been Wo 2
3 ieee te be ea go
4 Wh pans fe te deg fo cul ys atin?
(paraphrasing these points, a0 eet
5 How econ yr opt
6 hatcnjeueasabyope oat rg seta
fornesmoucenert }
1 Hows ute }
4 Watiomstenvaloungus?* Appropriate Writing
20 ® Theteter below vas writen in response to the
rubwicin x 19 but has many problems ard
‘would not pass the CAE exam. Readt and say
‘what the ain preblens are
tarp eget tr fd ae cay
sagen fa thy re dct
(OK erro aor spud yeu cde pag changing
‘pu hota ed cet That or eng Bu eo
youths pices ae ten.
Tike te cae of renee Heat tough in
eer archer oa you wou hm exchange hee
(tvs the wong sa) Head tal ero two Rous to et
tothe se and you sad he was too te —he vas uprse
eve de 7 as! Tas rca ae re een te
ed vat seat oar o Oety Day The shop asst
‘fe toh er He sad he al boen the teen elt
Hetoertesentiad tof thet! Ti st far Hes 8
peat ie re, achat 20k he ig teh
Carecime reo budyou ea cha so ae yu? |
tn, wy do we ave to go bk tothe sare shop? Wh
eae he at, canyon gong bak 1 ANY of eur
oe
Yes fat,
tae
Now go through the letter more carefully and
look at the problens, Find examples of
+ lnconet satation
+ Meng
+ ceremotinal anguage
+ elevorce
How could the letter be improve? Suggest
appropriate sentences using the phases given.
+ am witing to urge you to reconser
+ Wieacept that
+ Regaring your ore-week tie it fo
‘etung gps,
+ Semeof cur rembess wou hve great
deaty 0
Ironeistance one of yeu stat acused
We suopest thet youre
Inthe case of tems that ae eto tock
hope tat you wi
2.1. Wie the announcement fer the consumer
assecation newsletter as instructed in he rubeicin
B19
"ou cc! be ted toate te foun. Theaters)
tet to tks wtih can be of he shorter te 50-100
wot.
Uaseroctse
Report
opt
Noxeiarourceret(*)
Nerenesoge(*)
ror te)
ero)
o through the werk you fave written ad look
again atthe types of mistakes you have made
Then, check that you have covered ll ofthe tsk
|ypes.f there are any that you have not done, lok
tock through the Students Bock and ths
‘Weskbook and practise wring ther
103An email or informal letter Unit 5
Follow this pian.
1 lnagine youre faking to your reader You
an sschiner informa questions Tink oF
interesting information fo tell him/her.
0g Ws exciting” not tris exiting!”
oul see your friend or askhia/her fo rep.
Plan
1 Bain your eal or informa tar with an informal
syooting
fi
ear f nared
Paragraph
2 fac how youre is Say what your ns
Hera you? How ae things?
Guess what? Fm going
Paragraph 2
3 Give mar information
We're going to
Paragraph
1 Make a suggestion or agreomert,
‘i phone/unte buy ova ores
‘Sau you san,
5 Edith a sutble phrase
{Bye for ow, name)
Bost wists, ame)
(a, rare)
Check your writing
» Does you ket gin a end with suitable tases?
+ Have ou used to shart forms vrs?
© lett plenty of information abou ou lane?
| Are you writing an email or informal letter?
2. Use short forms for nails and informal letters,
13 Make an arrangement or promise, eg ay when
An invitation Unit 6
‘Are you writing an
plan.
1 Think carefully about what your reader
Reeds 1o know, eg what, when. where.
2 Think of some reasons uly your reader
uilluant to come to your event
23 Make sure you make your event sound
‘exciting and interesting,
Plan
Paragraph 1
1 Say what youre intng te reader to and give deals.
Came oa party!
Wtsat6 pa. atthe school
ume and stay at my haus on Satur
Paragraph 2
2 Tallthem what they wil be able odo
There wil be music and food.
Extra competition!
‘Bring your COs to swap.
‘eit go shopping inte ateroon
Paragraph 3
3 Tollyeureadors wry they wll hae fun
fre area because
Thera wil belts oa
You meet fos of opt
Check your writing
«Have you used a heading tthe top of yourimitaton?
* |stho punctuation corer?
1+ Have you ase your rede tet you know ior sheAre you writing an article? Follow this plan,
1 Tink about your reader whois your article
fee
2 White down your ideas and pattem in onde:
23 White a sentence athe begrnng of each
pragrapntoiotraduce the pie
Plan
Paragraph 1
1 Ask [Link] to mak your reader terse,
Hove you we ied eacolete sop?
Wut yu ite to got Anca?
2 Soy what your aril abo
sual 2a quite heay ood
(say what ii). the mos ingot tiding incur
town
(say whois). iste most fmous ft gop sta!
torn the word
Paragraph 2
3 Give te main nema,
The fc in Cana erintestig boca
The bing has oon tre fr vero bude yous
(My schools uch eter tan ote schools because
Poragraph 3
4 Addex infomation.
(Ou tipica css el good fer au bone
Yu can aso wave oe land and oe
ea wonder persan becovse
Paragraph 4
5 Gh your pinion
Vite chicken bso i bau
‘out et mee sy whos) bwcause
Irwasthe best olay have evr bad
Check your writing
* Have you used intaresting adjectives an facts?
* ls yurartcle wellornised with a eear begin
A brochure Unit 10
‘re you writing a formal brochure?
Follow this pian
1 Think tout what your readers need fo
fou. €4 things odo opening tes and
days, address. Anything else?
2 Dead nthe adr finfrain fo
your troche Use headings BSfso=
{ales to set out infomation dearly for
your reader
{38 Donte too personal or catty Useful
forms and some examples of the pascve
Plan
1 Think of eating for your bach,
Paragraph 1
2 Wie heading, Give general information.
This fortastic mn ary tein
‘nase opened 0
Porograph 2
4 Witeaheacing lst ust! infomation or wrt dee
seeces.
Nee
Paragraph 3
4 Wie a heading Us useful inematon or write ear
satoees.
‘As wo 26... we baal got
vere provide,
Paragraph 4
5 Witeaneadin. Use punctuation a
inornain cleat
174 West 10h St. Kansas Cy M0 68108
Pon: 816701.900
paragraph 5
1 WitoaReading. Fit use inforration na table
eats... Theentance fos is
now ns present
‘Siam —aoopm | Woda Wades
‘200am_—600pm_| Thwstay
00am =500pm__| Fay
i0o0am—S00pm_| Satu
100 pm.—500pm | Sundoy
Check your writing
{ste inlormation organised cles?
+ Does ech part havea eer heading?
* Have you iluded ables or its?
‘Have jou ue fll forms an sone passive tenses?A report Unit 11
‘Are you writing a report? Follow this plan.
1 Plan your headings and some facts foreach
heading
2 hiv about both sides, good and vad Use
Inking words fo ake your pois:
2 owl our report end? What suggestions}
vilyouake?
Plan
Paragraph 1
1 Wite headings. Gh ey infomation, 9. nan, sun,
teachers nama ss.
‘Sznome Bat
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ut atu
+ Have you soe corect punctuation, esa commas?
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sivice?
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2 Use adjectives to describe what
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‘evening?
+ Hove yougvens recommendation a tee ofyour
ret?ve
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letier? Follow this plan.
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anafullofnews
2 magne youre taking fe your reader ~
ask they are.
3 Ake render to reply to you
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‘wring tlt you know about
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Does youreter begin and end ina en way?
Is you anqge trendy and intormal?
‘emer to ask questions to et our ears interest
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fre you writing a ston?
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1 Give your story a clear beginning,
riddle and end
2 Thinkof key words to describe
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23 Write hree paragraphs.
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1 Seti scene. Say where you wee and what you were cig
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| Think about your reader Whois your arti for?
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‘then organise them
{8 Think of oe key sentence foreach paragraph
and add nore information.
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1 Att he attention of our rade.
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2 Introduce the topic of your atic,
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+ bop mth question?
* wathe caret puncuaton?
+ rclue interesting ojctves and facts?
Have you organised your article wel?
* sthere a clear beginning ad end?
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fre you writing a review?
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1 Tikazour yo reader
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2 Be polit. ut lear and fm
2 Wie three or for paragraph
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wou ite
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6 Summarse your arguments give ex information,
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‘Does it use the correct linking words?
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‘re you writing an article? Follow this plan.
| Think about your reader Who is your article
for? Use a style that your reader wouldlixe
2 Whats your article about? Uist your ideas and
choose the best ones.
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headings
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ve fad the most aang experience. Soe you next yer.
Final ifyou intend 0. the best thing to di.
Try your best fo succeed and never give up
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+ Have youfollowod tha
1 Feasons: 2s tocause.. 50 fe
+ Doyou hve on intresting introduction and
‘conclusion?
A report
‘are you writing a report? Follow this plan.
1 Consider the advantages and
disadvantages of any options and make
you report interesting
2 Use passive voice and set phrases to
sound more formal
{Use headings to make you ideas clearer.
Plan
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Thoair/ pupase fis ort to ecomrend /revew /
Paragraph 2
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This may be a good choice for. because
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Paragraph 3
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‘Analtnatve possibilty is.
‘5 Evauat thi ation.
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‘+ Have you used neutral or formal vocabulary?
+ Dothe singulr an plural oars agree withthe verbs?
+ Have you used articles corey?
+ Doesitus the comet inking words?
‘+ Have you used fl forms of hs?An email
‘Are you writing an email? Follow this plan.
1 Always make it clear wiy you are writing,
2 Be friendly, use short fons
3 Use set prases to sound more natural
Plan
Paragraph 1
1 Say why you re vt,
Just let you know that
Paragraph 2
2 Give dats about why you are writing,
‘As you suggested.
Wie ve decided 0
Paragraph 3
3 Givemoc information
inadsion,
4 Refer to future action
think we should
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Would you ike met ..?
Paragraph 4
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Final
6 efor to future contac
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‘+ tiamyou use grammatically correct sentences?
* id you use short forms of verbs?
* id you use the corect linking words?
iii
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1 Use neutral or formal language, be polite.
2 Answer or ask ll the questions in the
original letter or notes.
2 Use set phrases to sound natural.
lan
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for
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* Do your ideas fallow the plan?
+ Hove you used set phrases?
* Have you used question forms corectiy?
‘+ Do your singular and plural rouns agree with the
verbs?A letter of advice
‘Are you writing a letter of advice?
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1 Dont forget to give more than one
suggestion.
2 Always give a reason or an explanation
for your suggestions.
23 Use formal vocabulary and linking words
1 Say wy you are writing the eter.
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| was sory t hear about your prabloms, perhaps ean help.
Paragraph 2
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think you could / should
Het were you,
3 Givereasons for your suogestion,
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fin tho tong un
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Paragraph 3
4 Give another suggestion
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5 Givereasons or an explanation fr this idee
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ha
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rm sure you'l find @ way to got trough this cfu dno
would be beter for you
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‘ave you used different phrases to introduce your
suggestions?
‘Have you given reasons for you suggestions?
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‘Dea Sr Meda, Dea Must Deo eth
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‘am vit in conection with
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‘aman experienced
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‘oher
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‘guen headings
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report, early stating the subj you have cmd,
aed induting any ster cea infomation such
es conchsions ached css parcation etc. You
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fuauremeetags of te socety
‘sa membes of your local Neighbouhod iach
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2
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‘ubicin Ex. 1. Fillin the gaps with the
appropriate phrases from Ex. 2a. Then, mark
the statements which follow True or Fase.
‘Me Simkin, Principal
‘Tom Whecer, Dehating Society Secretary
Issues covered in the Summer Term
18 June 20,
“The purpose ofthis report sto preseat 1).
liscused bythe society the ast tm.
‘Crime
‘Dy far the most controversial sue that we have covered is
the crime rte in modern times. Inthe thre separate debates
this are, A final vote on the question of whether the situation.
‘would improve in the neat future revealed that over sity pt
‘ent of our members were undecided,
Poverty
"The approach which the society took this matter was wo
fold. Fis, it vas suggested that banks should canes debts
‘owed by developing counties, After the facts were presente
by Jane Howell and Doreen Rose, there was tremendow
apport fo the motion and our members voted overwhelming
infayur. In adltion,iwas suggested thatthe problem of et.
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indivi, 1986) ner tha financial counsel
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sentences.
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FL] Mremaioriyof isto increase the numberof
people parttime jobs
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which hasbeen put &_ mates coud be helped i
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beginning with the phrases given.
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4 Tisstuaion
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is concerned,
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D Formal style
‘4. Read the section below and, in pals, discuss
thow the underined words and phrases could be
replaced with the more formal expressions
given.
+ an alarming increase + offenders as young as
Inthe near future * by far « cared out
+ prompt action i taken * in terms of statistics
4 the most fequently committed crimes
* with the exception of «2 relatively small number
of © a sharp increase in these figures
12-t015yearolds |
Apart ftom very rare instances, there were very few
crimes commited by chien under the age of twee. In
the ee fra rap tr as Ben a scking|
tise in the number of cimes commited, Easy the most
serious ofthese include if attacks, which ave been done
by lids who are only thirteen. [Link]'e just looking. at
‘umber, however, the things tht happen most often are
sheplting and pety thet. Our organisation belies that,
ness we do something quik, we ae likely to see these
numbers is aft very soon
|
i. Using the prompts given, write a formal
paragraph like the one above.
Batol Banas
The crimes commited / mast / hs age group vide thet./
veg fence.
Cn average, hee cas stolen each dy people under 20,
In atten / magitats cous del wth /upto 200 cases
recs rng / dvng winouta ese
Maj hese aes erage
‘Te only way / prevent such crimes severely purishng offends
‘The eft /ths / deter othe
Discuss the following:
‘+ What i of report might the sation above have
been taken fom?
+ Wat other sctans might contain?
+ Wo might tbe or?
+ What woul a seni eprt sa bout your coun?D keginnings and Endings
D tenses
Repots and proposals usaly begin with te folowing
7e:
From (The exc inforration you include
Sabet depends on herbi,
Date:
The est pragroch is sual a shor Section nied Purpose
‘or Introduction which ges the reason for wrtig,
Inthe conelsion you a:
+ sunmatse te pontsin the main boo
*+ make areconmendaton for future actin
+ fea persona prion
1 reve the age reader
Ina propos you can ao end by mentioning the bereft of
‘he propos being accepted
52 Read the following beginnings and try to predict
‘what wil be included inthe main body.
‘A To MP Fads Prinopa
From: Sam anes, Tid Yor
Subject Crime Prevention
Dates 23May20.
Introduction
The ae of ths proposal sto present our suggestions regarding
the waysin hich sudens can protect hemes aga ine
B To MeL Ose, Chit Adminstrator
From Nall Connol, Senna Organiser
Subject Global see Seminar
ae 2Ape20,
Purpose
Ths report compiled to ses the sucesof the seria eld
to discuss gotl sses. The opinions teow ret the ves
‘pressed onthe weekend of he Ith and 15th of March
'b. Now read the following endings and say what
information has been included, Final, match
the beginnings tothe endings
1 Condision |
The overall reponse to the event was encouraging
‘Accatng tothe majority of people spake to, the seinar
‘canbe considered a at succes. have no daub, therefor,
‘that plans should ao aesd to organise futher weskecs
2 condusion|
Tk was fet by al of the meters ofthe project that i
Students were to take the abow mera the mmr
The most commonly wed verb tenses in reports and
propos ae a faliows
The Present Simple —o descbe the present station eg
beled hres ofthe suders equa edhe newleee
The Preset Continuous - 20 descrbe thngs that are
happeniog now eg. Aough we ae dain wth te suction,
complains crebeng ied on ody bi
‘he Present Perfect to emphasse pst actons that ate
‘eleva now €9. Oe ae ose questoned have espnded
fer thesugesion
TePast Semple ~toreportonpastactons ens, te Mot
ofthese nh tot par exes an nrestn sii procs
Writing about the Future
Wen wing abut the utr, the folowing can be sed
‘The future simple tense ges 000 wl be need,
“he future continuous tense 9. Melb coh montoing
thestaton|
‘The ature perfec tens eg The worithave een completed
afore tebegeingof thet cade ye
Verbs
These indie pope inte hpe eect, rd Feat ok
forvard a antic, et. eg. We do not antepae oy Shes
roblemsondehopeto meet he cesineas assed.
Adjectives
These incude inminent potent poboble posible feces
‘onion fue. pected propo ete
[Link] proposed nc hepotental pot fue diction ete
Hypothetical canstutions
is would nan that fe could thi should we igh et
6 Cross out the word or phrase in bold which s not
«correct. giving reasons for your choices. Then, say
\ihether the sentences could have been taken from
report, apropesal, or elther.
1 Eienses wil be closely monitoring 1 monitored
trough the ist yee
2 We wll have completed / be competing the fal
hase ofthe conveson by the fis of ext month,
3. Mos merbers of the society read / ar reading ths
publication every month
4 Wepredict /hope to be in 2 postion to repay the loan
nfl by next yea
5 Les than twenty per cent of thos invited have
attended attended he inoducoy meetigin Mach,
5 1 recommend that these suggestion be taken inte
onsiestion mn ary futur potenti events
7 Al forthcoming / likely costs have been carefulD Anaiysing a Proposal
7 Read the rubric andthe reading input below and
discuss the questions that follow.
“The college where you study planning to ineduce
{2 nen couse and you have been asked by the
calege authors to wite 3 prossal for the
Ancipal with you Suegesion for what should be
dudes inthe cour
| Read the memo below from the Head of
Department, the Ist of suggestions on which you
| hae made notes, and the comments you have
| ‘gathers from your elow student. Then, using ths
Infomation, write your propa, yng. whith
Subjects you think shouldbe included inthe new
course ac ty
‘You shoud wite approximately 250 word
MEMO... er can
‘Te prope nw course it be led “Tp se and the
Paose it sty Soil sues of rind and intmaionsl
‘porta. fer ubering ops rm the ude ba, wed
‘eyo to submit up to thee sugetions for conitestion, We
‘col you to gas sj wich oul be covered in the eure
tn sy why you tisk slens wool Benet from a deeper
nls fee ses.
‘Theresa ist ofsuggsons choo from.
Tanks, :
Ustof suggestions
+ Word debt
+ came
+ Envionmental concerns
abst te
* Gambling Specie
Deft ice
‘hese two
ed mention
anwar ot
ot
Setar,
‘Comments
| wee ot na cat pol of wot dt ut we aly dot
now ecigh about we ew neve, we mg be ale Yo de
sneha abt
| ort weld ge os a bere derstand of re ca
| dat hic aditintreting ear aes gs — thr
| anh infemitin the es ne tft fo rere
1 What s the purpose of your propa?
2 Who ste age reader? How foal does your vt
eed to be?
3. When subjects wil you sgest fr incon in the new
4 Doyou need to mention a the subjects on the et of
suggestions?
5 Which comments fom students could you ncude in
Your proposal? How could yu put them into your own
wor?
Read the model and fil in the gaps withthe
section headings given (some ofthe headings
‘ate not appropriate).
+ Drug Abuse + Word Debt « Benefits
“What the Students Say « Gambling
“Introdction « Crime + Envconmental Cancerns
‘To: Mr. Finch, Principal
From; Hugh Jones, Year One
Subject: Suggestion or Topial Imes’ Course
Date: SNovember20.
fas =
‘The information below sin support of three subjects that, in
ry opinion, shouldbe covered inthe proposed Topical Isues
lasts inthe cole
2,
‘One sibjet that would easel dion the curiam
| is study of word det. Although we ae al very aware ofthe
i
)
very gap, I beieve that very few of us uly comprehend this
‘comple ise fit were oe included a prt of the cours, |
think it would be very educational. A greater understanding of
situation and she masons behind i ould even go some way
‘wards helping to find soluion to this unacceptable situation
ioc
This isan isue which I feel i eleant tothe majority of
seudes. I would be benef to examine this subj rom the
perspective of sy, psychology or scilogy. To ay mind, only
hy examining the motivation behind offences can we fully
understand the problem and coneentate on the important
‘matte of protection and prevetion
o
Another area that T consider 19 be worthy of further
‘vestigation is that of the imminent dangers 0 the
fvionment. Many of us ind to take up postions in
‘commerce or industry and since enronmently rnd polices
ae being increasingly adopted by companies, itis vital that we
ate aware of the lates developments. Furthermore, such
nowledge cold help wo avert potential colgial disaster,
9,
‘Apart fom the specifi benefits mentioned above, I am
convinced that the running of such a course would be of use toThe following words and phrases were all ued in the rubric
and reading input. Match them to the words and phrases in
italics inthe model and say why the writer has paraphrased
them,
1 shoul be includ in the course
2 heard bout
3 werealy dort know enough about
4 do someting abut
5 aft reat a of us
5 oveus
7 what cies
8 plantowork
9 waysof protecting the enivonment
10 hap us get
Discuss. pry
9 Read the two rubrics below and, for each one, discuss the
‘questions that follow.
A television preducton oman & pining to make a sts of
rogrammes on socal conditions in diferent countres of the
wo Your Enlsh clas has ben taking patina project on socal
sues and your teacher as now ake you to wit a eport based
conyourcouty
‘ead the note below fom your teaches the erin adversement
‘rom the TV company on wich you have made some notes, and
the commen that have been made by your flow students. Then
se tisinfornaton owe you report in about 250 words
auld you psa
hae anther tom ga te Romain
from or deci =
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Tel Froastions
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or ws mt te Whol ery Fe
Meret and sara 2g TETOR 10 arp
PRODUCTIONS
Init comtinaed efor to make elt porames, ies
yout contbut tits frthcoming sts ented
“Unig the Rel Wak
Pease send usa repr on the carentcondtons your
our and we promise to ry to indude as many diferent
viewpoints as we can. We are paca ees in your
pinion:
Class Comments
vectra
ce rh
uty tern
San
judge us unfairly
related
venemmamshane ra
mesial
cy geome
¥
. ‘Below is at ofthe min pots wich
were comred in 2 recent Semin
whch you attended on maer socal
problems in your county Now the
‘organisers have sted you to prepare
proposal tases on what you ee
at the semina, soggeing ways
wich some of these probes cous
be adresed. Read the aavertement
fer the seminat and wre. yout
proposal. You shuld write about 20
words
Alverstoke College
‘July 20th ~ 3158
Among te subj at wil be disused ae:
“Homlessnest the sad facts.
"Crime ands prevention.
+ Raonymity~a modern disease?
reryone welcome.
(Come an expres ou opin
1 Doyou ave to wnte a eport ora
propos?
2 Whatisyouroie?
3 Who sooing tread t?
4 What the purpose of each pace of
wit?
55 What des the reader want to know?
{6 What information wil you indude i he
fextscton?
7. What points do you have to cove?
8 Which tenses wil you use?
9 What section heags wal you we?
10 Whch foal word ana pases fom the
unit woul be sutble?
11 What could you ince in your ending?
410 Using the information you have eamesPa
A scare iting ‘aks ai you to wite an erty o 8
‘entrbson toa book hat te published. Depending
‘on the act task, what you wite should be sina to 2n
arte wth cr thou sation ead.
"You wl ave to use combination ofthe flowing yes of
wring
Descriptive writing et debe a pean, plac ston,
toes
Dicursve wring e910 ge on supp yur en to
ene a tus gue elated amples
Narrative writing eg fonarateanever adscvey
‘Yu may hae to incude rac inflomaton ch as howe
to get toa place or wiht out mor about a pes
Tes important that wat you wre should lok ke an
‘athena bea eats asl
> terpreting the Rubi
4. Read the rubric below, underline the key words and
phrases and discuss the questions that follow.
1 uidebook gong to be pubsted featurrg
aces to ws for people who are interested n
sence and techlogy You have been asked to
‘tan ety forthe book ecomming a suitable
place the are joules
You shoud ncude
+ A escotion ofthe place
“Why people taut go there
+ ata infomaton wich asta deta
opening tines et
ite your ety forthe uidebook
1 What eat do you hae to ite?
2 Which ype of wtng (scsi, raratve
ler) wl you use? Hs
3 Wilyov ve section badge? Ws, whch headings
ae appropiate?
4 Wie ate the age raters? Hou foal does your
wring reed tobe?
5 Which the flowing ites coud you se? Gre
1 Theses ces tot in Conde
To Wars onintown?
Peseta and Teco Masur
TS tee ronin canbe!
‘Analysing the Model
Read the model an flin the gaps with the
prepositions given, Then, in pis discuss the
‘questions that fllow.
ro
‘of x) «throughout *on in #to bd)
“The Imperial War Museum, Duxford
‘Of the many attractions Cambridge has oor, the Imperial
‘War Mascum, lated at Duxford aerodrome, is well woh a
st This museum Howes 1) nee thowsands of tems, a
huge collestion 2) aeroplanes from the twentieth
century. Airshows and speci evens are held frequent
3) the year
‘Wy go here?
‘The IWM willbe 4) pata iteret thse
m_teeology. Visitors who are interested
‘he history of ight wil be able to tac the
technol developments which have led 7) the
sophisicated aircraft which we have tod. Although the
emphasis on itary stra, there is much mote 10 se
7) wa techooogal nate, ining midget,
submarines and communications equipment
Gating There
“The muscu seated lose 9) nen» Cambridge and
fee bus serie runs 10) ‘Cambridge iy cent
“oureytme is 35 minutes Ifyou are panning to take the rain
to Cambridge, the free bus ao picks up a the ralvay station
takes 20 mines
‘Opening Times nd Admission Fes
From March o October, tbe museum sop 1)
1am o6 pm. In the winter months closing time is 4pm
‘The pce 12) crear admin ie £8 for adult,
althoggh 16: to 18jear-ol are half price. Children under 16
‘an ener fe, Admision i ao free after 3 pin winter and
After 430 pm in sumer. For farther information, check te
‘museum's webs or contact your nearest oust office.
1 Does he med! oer il ons nude in the uc?
2s the sve of wing sutabe for the tage rede?
Wey?
Doe ths look he 2 el enim a gudebook?
Say a bch sacton the wer gies infomation out
Transp tothe museum
Tre shits display
How tof ut more iforaton
ean mght ape to tebaaples
Canyou think of deren section eatnas?
{es the medel have ales of discus, desciptneNow, sing yournates from above, filin the
Brainstormi ay .
> ea rian Noman sd rte eporing
3 What places of scientific or technological interest snr ort Sane
would you recommend in your town? Think about
the flowing then answer the questions below
: (name ofpaceisa
indole wherever
‘2 factary + a museum * an aiportabservation mi :
galery *a university «other Nines
Supper serene
. ramet pce wil be of tee
© what indotpeope)
becaise (iat)
inaction
(errs)
: (romeo) ted
(5caton
(ataiothon ogee
: trae afc open
lepringtines
sénsion
(ctats abut pref aso
Further nfrnston canbe obtained
yh
1 Ist opento the pub? Eerterice Vari
3. Would apoel to peooleintresedin cence 5} [Link] repetition in your writing, you should vary
tedhology? Give reasons ‘the structures you use in your sentences, Rewrite
the sentences below beginning withthe phrases
> Paragraph Planing ‘ven, The fst one has been done for you.
WS ik avsrensose ae jce oF taeda ot 1) The museum is in the centre of London andi wel
technological intrest in your town and make worth visting
lagbtrae cearcitenty Located inthe ete of London ts musa i wath
vat
Drscoton of plceexhbisevents 2. The museum offs a choke of tous 1 thee wil be
What kind of ace #? What can visto seeotexerince someting tosut eyo,
hee? feng ere
Wy go thee?
How wila vit thee benef someone wth an interest in scence 3 Thermus hes ove 9000 exits and coves the main
cen? leeopen over he st fou hunde es
Wh ove
Getig Thee 4 The mustum offs watos the chance to see the
Hon would ou get here by cary busty winon fot cis ard alot operate wring modes
5 The museum i cesigned wih chen in mind, but
Opening Times and Admission Fees ‘hare are plenty of things for adults to do 2 wel
Dayou know the exact opening tevelamision fs? Although he museum
6 youve a ald student, yu donot have to ay18 This museum, which was founded in
1880, has someting. of terest fo
eveyone
Founded in 1200,
9. The cofe sop contains photogants of
the various stages inthe projects
Alevloeent and isthe perfect place t6
flat and. soak up some of the
samorphere
Containing photoes of
10 Thecenteis open ta the puble every day
par from December 25th and 26th,
With the exception of
D interpreting the Rubric
6 > Read the rubric below and say how
it differs from the one on p. 114
You have sen the folowing anreuncerant
We ae presnty comping & book on
gat people i the els of science and
technology. We want to indude as mary
Courtvesin te worl as posible ad ths
is where you cone a, Wit and tellus
(abou
* ene famous person fom you county
* iso her achievements
«+ anyother lean nfraton that
would interes ou ears
The best contrition wil be nae in
the book
ite your ent forthe book
b, Write T(for Tue) orF(for False)
next tothe statements below.
1 The peson you wit about musts be dive
2 Youshould suggest 0 or
pele
3. eshoud be dea fom your writing why you
thine ore shoul be in the book
4 The peson you choose must have been
irvhed in both sence and technology
5 You need to give bi grail deta
6 His or her achievements should be important
insane way,
7 You could er by wrting about the ect of
fis or her achieverents one ody.
8 Youshaud include request thatthe person
D Analysing the Model
77 Read the model below and choose the correct word or phrase in
‘bold, Then, answer the questions that follow,
John von Neumann
‘The Father of the Modern Computer
Jon. von. Neumann, who
vas borm in Budapest in 1903,
was one of Hungary's most
famous mathematicians, as
well as / not only being a
highly accomplished physicist
and logician. Although / Even
sa chil twas clear that von
Neumann ses a gens. At «
very young age, be could
divide ejght-igt mumbers in
hishead and memorie pages from a telephone directory.
On moving | While living to the USA, be worked alongside
Einstin a6 4 mathematics professor at the Insitute for Advanced
Study in Princeton, Von Neumann was deeply involved in a number of
subjects, son becoming distinguished inthe field of quantum physics,
He was appointed a strategic adviser on defence poiey and Director of
the Atomic Energy Commission. It is clear that, fom a purely
‘cient impact perspective, be was a phenomenon
However, / In addition, iti the technological significance of his
‘work that hes us best appreciate his contribution wo society. It was /
‘Thanks to von Neumann who realised that computer's program
‘could be kept in the memory instead of being fed in every time the
‘computer was switched on. This development became known as von
Neumann architecture’ or the ‘stored-rogram’ concept, and it
resulted / led to computers thousands of times more pomeful than
those which existed atthe time. Nearly all the computers we have in
{> the world today are based on the work that von Neumann di in the
1040s
tis worth remembering / to remember tht, without the work of
this extraordinary Hungarian, there would probably be no home
computers, no mobile phones, and no Internet. For tat reason alone,
he deserves great recognition.
=
1 What section henings if ny) coud you ge ths mode?
2. Ae we guen a cear picture of hie contrbution to cence andor
technology?
3 Fi examples of naratve wing. Why hs this been wed?
4 Undetine the words and piraes which hep ese
2) the person; bhi achievements
5 Number he folowing paragraphs nthe oder in which they ape
1 tsa actin
(lee
1 ere biographical detasD Brainstorming
{8 _ Think ofa person from your country that you could write about in answer to the rubric
ln Ex.6.n the plan below, make notes about the information you could include
ef biographical details
Abievements Early career
ser main achievement
ser legacy
D writing about People
g _® When describing people for this kind of writing tas, their appearance is usally not
Important. However, its common to use words and phrases which refer to their
‘character in order to talk about their achievements.
Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences below, as in the example.
is loyalty and patrotism meant that, on
He wasa talented man who not only
made a great contribution to phys
Herter unconventional approach to
her wore
Her humity ang her shyness inthe face of
public attention was the est of
His romesive approach to sentifc
inples enabled him te
fit hat been fr his determaation to
‘Thanks to he logical and persistent
proach
‘Mier eas of painstaking research cared
‘out at ret personal expense,
but was abo behind 3 numberof sgnificant
inventions in the field of communications.
he Sinaly made the reaktvough fr whieh
he's bes remembered today.
the way we ten to music today would be
radical diferent.
we now have safe and efcient operating
led to her beng rejected by several
estou universes.
he tured down highly lucrative offers to. 90
and werk inthe USA,
pioneer a completly new approach to the
problem,
»b. Use some ofthe words and phrases above to write sentences describing the
‘achievernents ofthe person you wrote about in Ex. 8re conection
10 The extract below has ten mistakes. Find them and correct them. What kind of book is this entry for?
a
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D discussion clock
\ Hin cxde top outrarstarm fordeas,youcan se the
ddscusion dock below to think of aferertaprciches,
oar
Scientific
A
‘Technological
ficloe
om Ideological
Historical
‘Economic
111 Fillin the gaps below with words from the
discussion dock. Some words may fin more than
one gap,
‘The Development of Nuclear Power
Repaning the 1) soi | ideooical perspective, some
People might say that there are serious moral sss to consider
‘with the development of the atom bomb and, as for the
a aspect there can be litle doubt that
ces science is extraordinarily dangerous. Looked at purely
ff0M 803) nnnnnaee point view, however although
‘the tacos were high the nancial rewards were enormous.
In terms 18 4) nn ‘gnifcance, the sping
‘ofthe atom was one ofthe mos important $)
‘breakthroughs of the 20th century and few would deny that
cheap, clean nuclear energy is one of the most important
hydroletic power station and a new international sport. All
‘of these public works are been carried out using the latest
technology
Thefture
With the increasing use of computer technology, the
future of our country it foks very bright indeed. It anticpated
‘that, inthe very near future, all government offices will be
‘computeried and networked central mainframe computers in
the capital In terms of economic development, It seems
proba that.
Discuss.
112, Look at the writing tasks below and, for each one,
answer the questions that follow.
‘A. ha nteration| publsber paring 3 book onthe rl of
computes were, You have been asked to submit an
entry fr the bock desitig the way computes ate used
inyour county,
You could ince
+The importance of computes in edison
+The se of computes inte workplace
+The popaty of hame computes
ite you ent for the book
8 You hive seen the folowing announcement ina rational
enspape
VF Publications s planing 2 bock on ths counts
ivoheent i the technological age and we wend lke
you to contrbte Tis what we wat you to do:
* te about one major achievement in he ill of
science otetnoogy
1+ telus why hs achievements important
* indude yeu views on whats likey to happen nthe
fae
Te est contrbutons wil be included inthe book
Wie you contribution forthe book
1 What could you wee about?
2. ilu ws section heasings?
3 How many paragraphssecions wlyou nad? What wil
You pn each one?
4. Which pes of weting (dscursedescptehaatie)
wilyou se?
5 How could you begn and end your witng?‘va 2 ofthe CAE wating pape one ofthe cole
2 business question, Thi desared for people who ae
working. rater than students. This does not mean that
stufents soul ot ater this queton butt imorant
to remember that the examiner wil be looking for
\ocabulan epster and subject matter that appropiate to
wok uation The insuctions you are gen wl ase
that you ain file work ad that you a fair wth
such things as werk ertenmens, woking conditions and
the coec foxmat fortes, eps, propor nforsion
sheets, ee
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a
a
9
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D Understanding the Rubric (1)
41 Read the rubric below, underine the key words,
{and answer the questions that fellow,
Foliowing a dif yer Francia, the head ofce
of the company you work for has ated yeu to
Prepare a confident eport on the cons in
your department. Witea repr fer the Managing
Direct, mentoning factors that afer the dy-o-
ay ruming ofthe department. You report shoud
indude ary recrmmendstions you fel woud
increase ficiency and oft.
1 How forma does our <7
ting need to be?
Gu reson
2. What do you think
the Managing
Decor most wants
‘oreadin your report?
2) Howsmoothy nd ‘
efficent your
epartentisuning g
) Which members ofyour department arenat
wartng hard enough
© Themain complins your department has
<) How you Separment can be made more potable
3 Which ofthe folowing section headings could you se
ifyou were witing about the departnent where you
wor farthest touche sages what
yeu could indus
Working Environment
Staff Merae
Management. Wer Ralatons
Recommendations
Equipment
ffceContions
D Analysing the Model (1)
Zz
Read the model and filin the gaps with the phrases
‘given. Then answer the questions that fllow,
‘tend to +asare + resting in «were to be
* would mean that © due to «with the est «such a
‘To: MrMark Dixon, Managing Director
From: Bran Cox, Margate Branch
‘Subject: Report on Conditions inthe Sales Department
Date: 4th Ostober 2.
Purpose
‘The purpose ofthis report isto comment onthe coins
inthe Margate Sales Department and wo make resommendations
{orimprovements
Working Eavionment
Generally speaking the working envionment is» ples
nd safe one whichis conducive to efficent work. Dsciplinay
problems are rae, 1) sm absences, thanks 10
‘igh level of motivation and loyalty to the fim. Neverthe
there are problems, 2) the ack of reception
area forcutomess who visit the premises. Furthermore, the
‘oie level is unacceptably high on ocasion 3).
the ltge number of staff imvolved in telephone sales These
factrs 4) smn have a dstrating effect on ober workers,
Equipment
‘Some ofthe equipment inthe department i outdated. In
tcl, the computers we are using are not powerful enough
to cope wth the volume of sles. Tn addition, the telephone
svtchboard is faulty andi frequent jammed, 8).
Fil, I would strongly recommend that, for the abone
reasons, we uperade the office computers and replace the
Svitchboar Another change which wuld benefit the department
ose levels could be Kept toa minimum. This would have the
added advantage of reing up space for visting member ofthe
public.
‘Conctsion
eel tha ithe shove changes 8). made, we
‘would beable to significantly improve the efiency of the
‘partment. Although these recommendations clearly involve
‘some expense, I feel thatthe increased efficiency and resaig
‘sew mor than compensate forthe anid.
1 the language sed sutabie for @ Managing Decor? Wy
(rot?
2 Thre on one sentence in the fist ection: wht be coud
yousay?
3. Why does te second section bein with postive factors?
4 what econmendstions are made inthe fourth section? How
they rete to theres two sation?D sentence construction
3 Motch the thee columns to mat ul sentences, a5 nthe example
Cereal matic te exert et / with tees ha ema bore dee down
Orders hae fen Grama aan a Jasaresitot_
[ fobierstaveatsen | ote hat with ees tat
Tecoma waslot_ [ing eta at
‘These repose changes wil [Link]/inaxde to
‘he figures ae eee [reste to
utbocts wil ave to be made [ort sec | stecisasuous at to te yar
Stepshave been taken [inven of considering | te new mesures
D Brainstorming
‘4 You may be asked to comment on conditions your place of work and sometimes i might be necessary to
brainstorm for ideas. Below is alist of guidelines for healthy conditions in offices. Read them and try toad others
to suit your place of work. Then ook a the table of problems and solutions an filin the gaps.
Problems Solatons
OrFice GuDEUNEs
1 Some werkspaces are too sma | Purchase ger desks aed
1 Your workspace should be large enough to employees rk iniry wovtberches
alow you to arid uncomfortable postons
2 Recepion sala
‘hen anetng the phone, moving fs fm 3 nea
and ansner all tthe same
bins, oe
2 Do rot old tlephone ester berween your | [3 More ephanes. Put up notes
shoulder and ear about tang, Relocate ites
3 Neise fom eating unis, wephones, pintes | [4 OFfce COM vtec hot
(2rd coleagues! shuld be kept toa minnie sneer
4 Ensure a suitable woking terperatre 5 Purchase new adustble chars
5. Chasshoudte sal, austable, nd — |
eromealy deed Sena on
pc ccs aber fom
Dorit stat a comput forhous a ene be
(out avn guidelines)D constructing a Paragraph
5 Look atthe two paragraphs below and discuss
the differences. Which one most dosely
resembles your own writing style?
‘A Some weskspaces ae too smal. "Thereof mss |
thara number of employees have complained of spraned |
rrusces. °° | youd stongly suggest that we
urse lager desks and workbenches, Ths i
hao fewer dys lost due to wark:-atd injus 5
is
B Some werkspaces ae too sal, withthe ut that a
unter of erpojees have complained of sprained
usc, "| woud sony suggest that tre
wero purchase ger desks and workbenches, woud
tofener days lst de to wort ines, 9H 4
b. Now look at a paragraph based on point 2 in
Ex. 4 and delet the phrases in bold which are
not suitable, giving reason.
esdaches and neck comps de to / thanks to /
5a consequence of te (at that they have to adept,
wad postions n order to type so st be able
10 type / with the intention of typing while
answering the telephone. vew of With a iw to
onsiering the potential rs for‘ damage, |
Strong recommen that we ake action immediately
"propose that we purchase either speaterphones oF
special Tends’ headsets leading to the
eradication of the problem / so thatthe problem
can be eradicated / in order to eradicate the
roblem,
Ni
Use the useful vocabulary to write a paragraph
‘of your own based on one of the other points
inf.
Imkng sogestion: Awe sugpeston would be to. could
be shed by. Te situation could be ingroed if. would
hap if woul svongy suger.
A umber of reception staff have coplanes of)
Wi
D Letters of Application
‘When wring aleter of pplication for a eb or a course
of stay, is mporant to indude ony the information that
's eeran tothe particular ob you ae apoing fox. Ris ao
Important to use eracty the right tone, otherwise the
axpcaton wil be rejected. Typical, such fetes contain
seme oral ofthe folowing
+ the name ofthe jatieouse you ae apping for
1 wer you saw it advertised
+ what you ar doing now
+ what work experience you have
1 your academic qualifications
+ te personal quate which make you stable fr the ob
D sahsering
6 Put the following into the corect spaces in the plan
below and add other ideas of your own,
* degree in mathematics + enclose two references
* Office Manager » capable and trustworthy
+ course in office management * Senior Clerk
* on your companys website ful devng lence
* to pot my experience to greater use
Name of post ea
mere averies
Presented
Duties Responsible.
‘resenting results & consequences: Ths woul mead to
By doing ths, the rst would be. nth wayD Understanding the Rubric (2)
Read the rubric below and underline the key words.
‘Then answer the questions on the right.
A poston has become vacant in the head ofc of the
‘company where you work. Applicants are asked to sendin
‘thet CV, accompanied by 2 letter stating wy they are
Interested i the job. The ob is simi to what you are
ready doing but it inoves more responsi and ito be
‘orsdeed a promotion. You fe you are capable of ding
‘the job and you ar ready for anew chalenge.
‘We te of appicaton, saying why you fel you shoud
be consdera for he eb
D Anaiysing the Model (2)
B a Read the two letters of application and say
ich i appropiate. Think about
‘style © register # content © layout
‘HiJohn (or shoud I call you Mr Stevens now you'e working
| in head ofice?). Remember me? I was on that taining
‘arse with you last yea. The one in Manchester. I's about
‘thejob - you know, the hea clerk thing. Wel, wondered if
‘you coul pu in good word for me because I quit fancy
ving a bash at it The thing i'm abit bored here 901
thought I like to ty someting different (and I heat they
1 yu very well up in London). | know about the jb ~ 1
‘can it’ only the same as what I'm doing her, isn it? Tm
ot so keen on the extra responsibiits, though, What do
they invoie? Never mind, Tve made some prety awiul
mistakes over te lst ive years here and they haven't sacked
re (et).
1Ve got loads of qualfeations — John Dawson in acsunts
Js oly got two GCSEs and he earns more than me 30 T
think T deserve a promotion because I've been here longer
‘nd I'm always here before nine clock nthe mornin
‘ve alvays liked the idea of working in London. In fct 1
‘pled ast year but they turned me down, Dida give me a
‘eason ithe, but they never do. Tha’ the rouble wit this
company - nobody tell you anything! And aaoxy knows
at’ going on.
Wall if you think you can do anything for me, 1! ove you
an. Give me arng if you ned to know anything ese.
Cheers,
ae
Look at Model B and answer the questions.
1 How dos the writer begin is eter?
2. Whatinfomation s contained inthe min body paragraphs?
How would you begin and end you eter?
Where mat you have stent advertised?
ow ight your experience be useful oth job?
What relevant qualfiationpasona qualtis can you nenton
fortis jb?
5 Which ofthe folowing do you think you should do in your ete?
BL esogene you quitcaton nding ry deta
mention hat ou se ee on the de of progesing
[eLetter ocr when you were tuned down
for pronation
Gi 359 what you have done forthe company so far
ees your onc acting on ere responses
[comment on wet you tek rong wth the comoany
Jerre centdece in your on abies
—
Posse asian
2 This eter isin support of my application forthe poston af
{af Hes lek in the central London office as aches in the
{B; Augus edition ofthe Sysser Company Newslete.
S , Forthe last five ysan, I have been employed as Ju
|S Adiinisation Otter in our Huddersfield branch, where Lam
spent rhe snag esha le ed
coordinating produ development and negotiating contacts
| hors Musa xs enone
complains.
‘As you wil se from the encosed CV, [ attended Holm
‘Green County Secondary Schoo in Brirfl, where I obtained
&
‘Thlive that I would be an ideal andidate forthe position
2! fe tha, nee a eam egies aad
| am capable of working under my own initiative. In shor, fel
that T hae the necessary experience and quliations 10
enable me to cary ou the duties required ofthis post.
would be grate {you would consider my aplication foe
; ths psn, lens find encod my CV snd to references
| om previous employers. I wil be happy to supply you with
arte informaton should it be requzed.
Yours faiths,
K PBragan
MFKD. Broan
nn
4 How would you describe the tone ofthe letter
5 Ifyou were the Human Resources manager, would youLook at the pairs of sentences
below and, in each case, say which
sentence is more appropriate fora
letter of application, giving reasons
1 1 am writing to you in the
hope that you might possly
find the tne to consider my
sppcaton fer the post of
Sesior Lecturer in your
cole
Ths letters in support of my
plication forthe poston of
Senior Lecter acer in
the June eston of Edction
News
2a 1 fel that, over the last ve
yer, have gained 2 valuable
insight into he sk requ
of this jb ard, a 2 rest, |
Deleve that | have 2 great
ea tote.
1b Ihave a ot of eperence that
might interest you and tink
1 could do the job you are
offering without any trouble
ata
32 At schoo, only managed to
pet three GCSES because |
wasnt very interested inthe
subj.
attended Cooten Grange
High School, where 1
succesfully completed tee
css
4a tnmy spre tine, | ave ato
taken a cause 6 computes
in order to tring my els up
todate
1 realed that evenbody
rows about computes
hese das 50 | took 9 couse
in them to gue me a better
ance of geting ab.
5 2 may present jb, | often
ave to pur documents 34a,
aswel as sel tings and Heep
‘estore hao,
1b My dats in my preset job
Include fling, Rarding cash
and dealing with menbers of
the public
Discuss. i,
10) Look atthe writing tasks below and, for each one, answer the
{questions that follow.
A 1 caeus magazine is puting together a specaledton enited “The
ght 2b fr You? in which they wl feat a vanity of professions an
‘occupation to hp schoolears to decd on the own careers. You
‘ave been asked o send them a epaton the requements of your jb.
ite the report, giv information wich woul be useful to anyone
“orsdtng a cae in youre of wet,
8 ‘You ar loking for acarer change 7
and you have ee an
advertserent for your team
Job. Te aivrsemen asks
2ppcants to wre alter,
Stating wy they ae interested
inthe jb and what qualities
‘they fe they cou bing tothe
positon,
‘We your eter of appiation,
What do you have to wrt?
Who isthe target eader? How formal does your writing need to
Will you use secon beading? so, which ones are appropriate?
How wl you bein the tak?
Which points must ounce in the man body?
What woud bea suitable way to end the tsk?
D Paragraph Plans
1 npairs, discuss the information that you would include in the
‘paragraph plans below.
Report
pening Paragraph Main body ocieie
ly +
Letter of application
a3
12, Using the information you have learned about inthis unit, write one
9Savers, you can be asked to prose two pices of
wit, fer earl 2 200-wod aril ard a SOword eter,
or 2 175wer report ard a 75:verd memati, For the
Shore tas, you should erenber the folowing
‘+ Memos ft ban with deta suchas:
“o:The Pinca
From: The Student Spots Commitee
and may havea shor heaing, eg. NEW SPORTS STADIUM
‘ou shuld then wie 2-3 tort paragraphs.
Notices, Advertisements and Announcemen’s usualy
bin wh a heading (eg. TO AL STUDENTS INTENOING
TO GOON THe GEOLOGY ELD TR) ad aes 2 ge
9010 of peopl othe genera publ
Notes, Messages and hor Letters tke tes but ae
witen ina abet se
Al of the bore may cortanbulet points, but remeber that
the examiner need to see your ability to wite connected
Ene
If yu have to ite to tasks, the rept is usualy vey
ferent for ach tak, 0 you have to show dear difeeces
‘between formal and informal rings ao very mpoant
to keep tothe word mit
D Understanding the Rubric (1)
41a Read the rubric below and underine the key
words and phrases. Then tk the appropiate
bones forthe questions that flow
© Yeu are panning 2 wees busines tip to England
You asked a find wh les there to recommend
Sorevere to stay that nudes heath and ness
facies Read the eter and the advertisement yout
fend set you together with the notes you have
made. Then, wing all the infomation rovded,
wet
2) a leterto the hoe, mating enquiries based on
your nots, (px 200 wort)
1) an aporprite note to your fend. approx
SO mors)
For the eter tothe ote:
1 You should wee
aninfrnal eter [foal eter [=]
2 Your reason for waiting isto:
make an sppicaton [] resere room 2]
recommend ahotel [] ak forinformaon []
present infomation
3 Mis going tobe ead
forthe note 0 your find
4 Youshoud wit
aninformal note [1] afermalnote
5 Your reson or wing:
afr ifomaton []_ say thankyou [2]
arrange busnes tip [2] arange a meeting (]
6 sgoing tobe ready:
someone youkrow [] someone you don't know]
D Processing the Reading Input (1)
. Now look at the reading input and your notes.
Then answer the questions below.
FiTed
Gilad to hear you're coming to England. 1 know it's
business before peasar, bt | hope yout find he tin
your by cede pay aa isk (Duncans ely own
ce you lasts hin)
"gh, down to butinst Looked at eer places but
found this the most suitable - it was also recommended by a
friend. Hope it's what you want, I remember that you like all
‘racket sports (and 1 want revenge for the last time we played
squash).
Lets know wha you decide, and giv us call when ou
ave - maybe we can arrange something
Meroe na,Which of he following should you indude?
forthe let the ote
[2 ene or deta abut social des nd pres
[EJ yowr eae forthe nub of cies on fe
acy abe te seo facts by ronenbers
Ea aestion abut the ned to book sports tacts
EJ espn ofr sorting sities
[a menicn ofthe fact that you hae end n the aes
(S - rewest ter atbrochze
Ee compat about he ck of iformaton about prices in
reaver
[Hote a os tases
forthe noe your nd
1 seri tat our wt icy ses
Epes or phetegph of nan
[Erementar othe vote thy hve gue to
TE romstocntact ern hen ou arn nnd
Ee reative cme sboityou fend poe sau plying
tert, nea ones
D Analysing the Model (1a)
| 2. Read the model below and cross out the phrases in
bold that are not appropriate. Give reasons for your
choices. Then answer the questions that follow.
Hee,
Tam pan 2 business tp to London a the end of nest.
1 want yout tale am wring to enquire
be nal of rooms t your hol or the week Fry
iy oS 3d Aut. Howeve 2) require sorme
intormation | need to know a couple of things
Ine arm decsion.
“)To start with, your ad says nothing about Fist of
advertisement des nt give dts of the spec
sfor non-members. | would be grateful if you could send me
trom pce nd deta of cites proved.
4) are all your facies open to non-
TTean | use whatever I like in the hotel For
the member's restaurant and lounge and, of course, all
porting faites. [am a keen squash player and would lke co
oe wo ave we ofthe courts, whether or ot would
rotookand fis cudedin de over price.
Two be inetd in receving 3 roche wit ll
"th hot §) Fa ke eT woul be grate you
ed ht formation Defre the ef next wel in
can make my booking as oon 3 possible
Write to me soon ok frward to hearing from
11 oes the letter deal with all the major pnts inthe
rubric?
2 What effet woul the eter have on the target reader?
How wud ths effect change if the inappropriate
vases had been sed?
3 How haste iter cided the ter into paragraphs?
D Analysing the Model (1b)
3
‘The model below is too long and uses the wrong
register. Replace the underined parts with the
correct alternatives,
‘*lthe bes, * written to. Thanks for eventing
you've done * I bet e's gorgeous + asked them
*'m looking forward to seeing Duncan + call you
‘as s00n a5 larive
‘Dears and Pat
‘Thanks or the aote andthe inf ve 1) entered ino
correspondence wth the hotel an have 2) submited formal
‘rte ques for moe information hut ecko stay hee
anyway. 3) Lam deeply indsbied 0 you fr the considerable
‘soube you ave put youre toon a ehal
Tallove to see you when Tm over. 4) Iwill be a source of
delight to see your sn, Danan. 5) 1fel confident hat he il
| have grown int fine young ms bso,
6 Loi Hope we
‘amartange someting
2 Sines yours,
Ted
D Formal and informal writing
4
{a The formality or informality of your writing
{depends on your reason for writing and your
target reader. Say whether the following are
features of formal (For informal (writing?
TInt earn
[EJ hinted vocaday
BJ sort fons
EI fees ofthe pase vce
[5 coterisiplan inguige
EJs comer gona stuns
', Rewrite the informal sentences 16 on p. 162 in
‘more formal style, asin the example. Then say
hich ofthe features from Ex. 4a have been
used,“alyou what yah emedy stead
2. tyouwant © krow mre, drop ws line o he us
atngat
3 We fed atime to get together but he jt never
showed up.
“4 What most people dnt ke about the ci is that
‘there’ js not enough odo there
5 reckon hsb ight up your stet
6 You've got to des iht for an inter if youre
tanking on geting the ob
D Exiting short Tasks
5
I 1 anyone wh hs might pp to
2
2
4
5
6
7
8 wold be ateuit pare
6
Ifyou ae asked to write a shorter task, such asa
‘memo, notice, note or short letter, itis important
‘that you do not go too far over the Word liit. This
means that your writing must be succinct and you
may have to use simpler sentences and contracted
forms.
Match te phrases below with thelr shorter forms
on the right.
2 consider
at the eaestopporuny those concerned
bearn ming © plese
‘onawweliyoramonthytass —— d_requlaty
Fike toerpress my grattode ——e-thinks
‘think about the possibly of those respositie
rose who have one this 9 renember
bh
Look atthe flowing sentences and, with a
partner, discuss the words and phrases that could
‘be omitted or shortened. Then re-write the
‘sentences ina shorter form, asin the example
1 woud grt apprecate if ayone who interested
‘cub contact me by Fate thre at he ates.
Could anyone ites pease contac eter thn
Fiday 1307
2 eel watt is important that we thnk seriou about
the passility of relating our business premises in
‘der to atan cose proximity to the bulk of ou
sential markt
3 Coukt all members please bear in mind thatthe ues
and regdatons ain place in rer sre he nee
(ofthe db as hole and any acon whieh sen by
the committee a 2 contravention cul rest i the
epulion of vial members.
D Understanding the Rubric (2)
D Processing the Reading input (2)
Notes
Recommend the flloving
do up the ererance
ren. rater tha by,
4 As equestd in your men dated 23rd August, | ha
implemented the safety reauirements cuted inte
propos
5. would apreateit enormous you woul be oki
235 tok cael a he repo and eter ack tome
ith ry comments or bsanations tat you may haw
{2 Read the rubric below and underine the key
words and phrases. Then answer the questions
‘eating the notes andthe comments blow, wt:
2) your proposal forth cama approximately
200 words ans
) a notee forthe ub notice board thanking
members for their cooperation (approximately 50
words
What do you hae to wie?
\Wratisyourolenvnting thes tks?
Wo are your tage readers foreach ak?
How formal does jour writing eed to be?
Wats the papose of each as
Walyou use heading? 0 can you suggest
aporoprat oes?
Look atthe reading input forthe tasks above,
© comments om tents‘Based on the notes and comments nthe reading inp,
{illin the gaps in the phrases below with asutabe
‘ord. You shoud aim to paraphrase the wordtphrases
‘iver inthe notes.
1A second suggestion to
local averting,
2 {would keto popoee the ofa
range of atts.
3. Isuggest that we make enquires about
equpment
4 treconened that this area be
D Analysing the Model (22)
{8 Read the model and fillin the gaps with an
sentence appropriate from &x. 7, Then answer the
{questions that follow.
Te MrPatidge, Chairman
rom: Jeremy Bain, Cab Secretay
‘Sject: Suggestions for improvements and increasing
membership
Date: 28 March 2008
Introduction
‘Te purpose of this proposal sto sugest improvements to
the cub and to present ideas fr increasing membership.
Cb Facies
‘The mo main areas of disatsaction among members are
ihe cmon of the main entrance and the fact that certain
iens of exercise equipment are out of dite. Fist of all,
ero, 1 : With regard to the
Seomnd probe, 2) cmoroveennnennee« This WOU
si incuring the expense of purchasing new apparatus.
Sil Activites
ef voce + ining vss 10 leat
lcs evens and sports matches. Inter-. on having the opportunity to speak
|| Nth this great man, I woald respectfully sk hm to et mein
‘om afew tricks ofthe magic trade. 3) os how
|e managed to stayin a submerged coin for hours on ed, of
hat sere lay behind his unbelievable ability to escape from
tightly looked jal cells and secured canvas mailbag. Was it
‘magic, Mr Hoadin, or was tall an llusion?
4) + would ask him about his promise to
‘contact his wife, Bess, from the grave. Is wellknown that he
and his loving wife had devised a secret message that was to
‘be used asa means of communication should either of them
‘pas away. Did he really speak’ to Bess at the famous
Halloween ance of 1929, or was ita hoax?
sees --» 1 would question Houdini about what
‘Personal qualities i takes tobe a fantastic a magician as be
‘was, Do you have tobe especialy inteligent or jus inredibly
dedicated? Who knows, maybe he might even invite me to
sit is old New York townhouse. 6)... *
‘People say that’s where he spend most of his ime these daysHon does the pening paraoraph aac the resers
Wie eres ae uted inthe mde? Wy?
\Whatinformaton igen in the man body paragraphs?
What types of writing are used (deste, marae
scars? How woud you descbe the seat wang?
Do you think the model would make a good inpresson
‘on the target reader? Wy not?
Now choose from A.C, the best title fr the
‘model. Can you think ofa better title?
'A. Harry Houdini A Biographical Sketch
8 Anintervew with Houdini
The Greatest Magician
Read the model again and underline all the
adjectives. Then, match some of them to their
synonyms inthe box below.
magnificent
1 6 ofted
2 oneofaind 7 inexpieable
3 clever B enthusatic
4 devotes 9 fastened
5. astonshing |
D Brainstorming imaginary Situations
Tnsome case, you willbe asked to use your
‘imagination and say what you would do in
certain situations.
In pir, aiscuss the following, giving reasons
for your answers
1 Which famous ving person you would mos keto
2. Which hstercal figure you woul mos ie ota to.
3 Which per in ston you would ie ohne hed
4 What you would do i you coud be president of
your county fora dy.
5 What you would do if you were progamme
cole for aT staton
Correct the underined mistakes below and
complete the sentences with ideas of your own,
1+ | woul love something more than the chance to
3 Ghing the oppornty, the fist change | would
make tothe schooUelege would be
4 ifthe was no limit to the mare | would send,
‘would
5 Iwould tke to have bred yey much nthe...
century because
{6 The fst thing | would to sk the Pine Minister
would be
7-161 could go on holiday wherever I wanted, it
woul mater weather twas summer or winter
because
8 Was free to choose ary career | wanted, | would
Ihe tobe ai)
9 1am not sure what | would do shoud! 0 be faced
wth
10 tothe une event af | ever became preside, |
would
D Understanding the Rubric (2)
4
Read the rubric below, undertine the key words,
and write T(for tru) or (or false) next to the
statements (1-6) that follow,
(© You see this ammouncement for a competition in an
Internationa Ergish-enquage mapacn ald Out
Spore
More goverment funding is needed to widen
the research being done ito UFO sightings and
the possibly of alien if forms,
| oyouaaree with his opin? nn enyof250 won,
i us your reson why or why. The est arse
iin the nen eens video Ae We Ale?
You must argue in favour of spending
‘mer n space exploration,
‘Your target reader wil expect a humorous rep
Discrsie wting necessary for hs task
4 You ae not exceed to suply atte for
this comstionD Anatysing the Model (2)
Below is the winning entry tothe competition
Underine the correct wordsphrasesin gaps 1 t 6
Then answer the questions that follow.
A Necessary Expense
Every week, we read headlines about individuals
‘encountering creatures from outer space, seeing strange
lights nthe sky, or even being unwillingly whisked away in
futuristic spacecraft. 1) AS result of / In spite of this
negative exposure, many people are of the mind that
‘UFOs and extraterestrials are nothing more than scence
fiction, But should thes claims be taken more seriously?
‘Should the government be spending more to find out the
truth about these sightings?
2) On the one hand / On the contrary, it must be
aadmited that many so-called UFO sightings are easly
explained avay. More often than not, unearthly Mashing
lights’ and ‘diselke saucers’ turnout simply tbe low:
Aying area or damaged satelite, 3) in fet while many
sightings are ether a product of someone's overactive
‘imagination or their yearning for pubic attention.
4) However / Although, it would be incredibly arrogant
‘of us if we were to believe that we were the ony thinking
beings inthe entire universe. What if there realy is life
‘ut thete? And what if tis an ntligent life form thats
‘tying to contact us, or even warn us about something?
tis safe to sy, 5) in fact, / in conclusion, that we wil
never know the answers to these questions if UFO and
alien sightings are not taken seriously and investigated
Investigations take time and money, and 6) while / when it
is obvious that government budgets are already stretched
to breaking point, funds must be found to support
research into the possibly of there being extraterrestrial
lie somewhere out there.
1 Isthe weer in ovr of agaist mare goverment
funding? How 60 we know?
2 Which pos oes the writer ise to suport hier es?
3 Whats the fet of wing questions? How could you
rte them diferent?
4 npaes sugges anctar begin tothe enty
5 mous thnk of rather
D deciptve, OscniveandNaratve Witng
sai Ge age To ae
use of adjectives; discursive language usvally co
inking words/phrases; and narative language often|
6 Read the extract below, paying careful attention to
the numbered phrases. Which of these phrases ae
cxamples of:
* descriptive writing
+ discursive writing
* nacatve witing
aad
fears
oa
resale vs
acer
soe era eines
esti ea
r
5, Although Lknow that * London is not lke that
the time, there aiburning curisiy® in me that can only be
ae
~ capaaeain tenet
itt
‘uauny and splendour” that we tend to associate with the
‘royal fey Aerated Det ‘the ore
London in ‘to soak up some of the atmosphere
caer fame ta
cre soon
Pier
7% Match the descriptive adjectives tothe nouns
below to make collocation
Stimulating interesting ong fects
prfect den ideal onceimeietine bung
fling callengeg / excing seonery
revatdng rt /dstngushed experince
ste negative! harm beneil pportiity
magnificent delghl/ quant /inpxing carvers
eating beau /spactacuar cee
Inthe sentences below, replace each ofthe
‘words in bold with the most suitable
descriptive adjective from those above.
1 think | woud find it ie tobe ale to have
ceoverston wth a gat mathematician ke Eten,
2 thwould be good oppatunty to sees many nice
‘wots ofa ciple none place
3 Bong 2 ast would be great because | wou be
able to errs the create Side tomy pesoalty
4 | would cose the exty par of the twentieth
century because (twas 2 tine when oe were
egining to see the benefits of tetralogy but
thou the bad eects hat ame te
5 thave har thatthe scenery is prety& _ Read the following sentences and put the verbs in
theaproprte es nsone es mae thon >) eating Suspense
‘one tense may be correct. 10 ® Read this announcement from a magazine and
j eee ay answer the questions thet flow,
(hear a strange noe
2m was only when he
Ported
(describe to hs brother that he
(alse) what ne 20)
3. While the othe (took) acura .
the shops, she (cede) :
to vestigate the house. apatite
4 No sooner had (npc) gre fame
ny bags than | an)
fee cold an at.
5 Aewe {pprch he fant oor, me
(roti) that there was a pecs
sound (come) fom inside
6 We (Ge) about forty miles when
Strange noses tated (come) fom
1 oes these ofthe announcement sugest hat you
need to adopt a serous, cent approach?
2 what ort
the cara,
3 ory wou be stable for this
ome
> Mathis fom te wo cums to mae eae
a
er neater verona arg
3 Hardly had he entered the room when | es
ee 0: Won th nc na competton ny
5 losing he tei bshtedsatee eet
$i serene that lls happopta: Coa
7 Within minutes, we were and say why itis wrong.
1 Aetna, ein
1) van ered Se etl as 1 Was 1
) oxic nat ne tats oe tcc ny nck ee
4 snes totchttnmrnt | Stag nt an yc eg
Soa eetge di | Nasr oni tytn! hd Tee
€ maivtakaayetertrionje:¢/ eatin a meee eae
4 laughing and joking as f nothing had happened. ‘moment, 3) frozen to the spot, / paralysed with fear, / turned
|@ hada strange feeling | had seen him somewhere tokee, I wanted to cy. Then, 4) tn afew minutes, ns quickly
ae : thd opens be pn
‘i osu tac /Ina ce
laa it cl et hf ahs
4 wesnngeycateston ucens | Qumelucagupuelenteniee ane Bie
noetaea alee te mp pts donee ee
crag he ah ho, Ons oe
Tiga toa ctmapeaseecry afi
». Have you ever had any unusual or inexplicable ss cvs, / an Olymple sprinter, not stopping tl I
experiences? Use some of the language above "= etanea
to talk about what happened,Discuss: opty,
11 Look atthe writing tasks below and, foreach one,
a
discuss the questions that follow,
© You see the following announcement in an
intemational fashion magazine
We are runnng 3 competion to i ov regular
readers cance wo telus abou er
experiences (and gt plied we!)
‘A you hare todos to writin and tel us abou
strane inden that fas happened to you wile
shopping
aes
Wit our competion erty
(© You see the announcement below in a scence
Fon magazine and have decded to ene
> sore
yu ever thought
would be fie to have united
Dowers for one day? What wuld you
Took ike? How woud itmake you fel?
How would you use your magic for
yourself and for thers? We want to
hear from you! The best entry wil win
nied eam TR's
Sco
‘You read about this competition on he nee and
decide to enter
'do people in your county
‘Are they superstitious? We're looking for
the best descriptions from around the
world, Wiite and tellus about any (or all)
ofthe folowing i
* good luck © weddings 7
bad luck ‘the weather
ofthe
ie your ent fr the competion,
1 Wat ype) of wring susie, desperate)
ll you se?
2. How cou you tac the target eader’ tention with
your beng?
3 What woud bea good tte forthe nt?
4 Wat information mast be included in the man body
prorat?
5 Wow feralinfomal does your witing need tobe?
8 Canyouusehumouin the competion?
77 wat would bean appropriate ending for you
‘cempston?
D Paragraph Planning
12, Decide which task you are going to write and make
notes in answer tothe questions in the plan below.
What fect dot want a ahi in the opening nes?
What teciquescan use?
‘Aig try, derting or arguing?
What must emember ince?
Hou wou het love the age ead feeling?
Hon an aheve the?
413. Using the information you have learned in this unit,
‘write the competition entry you discussed above
You should write approximately 250 words.
Honey! The
poltergest are having
‘another dinner party!© ves
1
‘a. Read the rubric and the reading input below
and undertine the key words/phrases.
© You recent ea the folowing newspaper ate
bout your county as part oF a cultural uc
lass Your teacher his aed you, 26 cass
representative, to colect comments about the
‘content ofthe ate and to wt to the edt of
the newspaper expressing you vers
Fad the note from your teacher, the orignal
ate and the comments fom your dassmates,
‘Then use this iformation to wt your lett to
the esto
‘cand they very popu.
1 the reporter had gone to the
‘woul hive been a ferent ston
‘He bvious has read anyon fo
Just because we
‘and. television doesn’t mean ween pan
don't care about our country
1 dont think the reporter Knows anything
tout our county How dire e suggest these
things! What does be mean
|
|
| Keep it
property? polite!
b. Imagine the arte had been writen about
your country. Discuss your reactions with a
partner and say what you would putin a letter
totheeditor,
Read the mode! below, paying careful attention to
‘the underined sections. Then, rewrite these
‘sections using information from your own county.
Dear Sit) Madam,
‘Lam writing on behalf of my cultural studies as to
‘xpress our dspreement with &aumbe of points which
appeared in your arte on English culture in the June
rd edition of your newpaper.
‘To begin wth, we fee hat itty nacurate 10
sy that nobody in this country is producing. any
significant arin, terry or musical contribution to our
fa asto sy that wear extremely proud tobe English,
In ckosing, I woud lk to poiat out that we often we
‘your newspaper's artes in our dcosions, at we
generally find them to be intersting and thought
Provoking. We would be happy to soppy you with
‘information for any further features that you may do on
‘ur county.
"Yours stl,
Now answer the questions.
1 Have ale pons in the ui been nuded?
2 Ustsane’s pons What exrpesfustfcatins does she
to support the?
3 How does the wrter sund (eg. paltempate? Gie
4 What sy ase used? Give eames
5 Whatinfemation induced in ach paragraph?4
{2 Read the rubric below and tck the appropriate
boxes.
‘The colege where you study has deeded to run a
new couse in business suds. You have been
asked, a cass reprecentatne, to wit to the
recor ofthe collage with your suggestions for
what to ince. Read the is of proposed subjects
{fom the colege authorities, togeter with your
nots, andthe comments fom your dassmates
Then use tis nformaton to wate your eter.
Tukkington Colege =|
|
Printed blows ast of sbjects we ined once in|
there Business Stes course ogi inthe At,
Tem 2004. We would wekome your vews onthe
| Proposed slabs, together with any futher
suesons you may hae, by june 21
tary Fashion 20% interes
Understanding etal (= recmend
anagenent they dot run this ne
“Banks nd Banking (00%) ony
‘Thelin andSeling —(0%)—cthernteet |
stuftt |
© Advertsing Stucies os)
|
| The options ook good. Noto sure about etal
management, though.
‘ke the sound ofthe advertising couse. Do we
‘get to watch TV ads aswel?
ttn king cd eee wt
should be relevant to our lives
‘The Internet course would be good if we could learn
| shout more than just sales,
How aout contemporary fstion Everyone woud goo
at
‘iy don't they includ something shout basic
‘esomomie teary?
1 Yousbould wite
afomallete:
‘an informal eter]
2. tsgeing tobe ead by:
3 Your reason for wating lt to
mate an apokaton []
offeran opinion. J
mate suggestions]
ciese
4 te would be wie to:
exes general suport for
sore etre wth at of ES]
‘the proposed subjects in the ean input
5 Yours nce:
allo the statistics guen inthe notes [Z]
some of your dassmate comments quoted wos
forword
your vewson the proposed subjects [7]
crf worded suggestion that Ret Management
should rot be studied
b, Now write your letter in 250 words
D Reviews
Read the rubric below and underline the key words
‘and phrases. Then answer the questions that
follow.
You subscribe to @ music magazine which regulary
features reviews fom is readers. Wie a review of
CD that you oun pointing out what is that you
"ke about it nd saying why you thnk ther eadess
ofthe magaine shoud buy
1 Whi feties make a CD worth recommending?6 Read the model below and say what information is contained in
2 Read the rubric below, underine
the key words and phrases, and
tick the appropiate boxes.
A lesing consumer maga is
paring torn a fete ented
Mebesofte er, Readers have
been asked to send in ther
reins of one ofthe folowing
+ a Weonmerca
1a poster capa
produc they have bought
Wie your review of one of
these things, saying why you
‘hint ceeres thee Te dest
ofthe ear
1 You have to wate abou someting
that youhae pesonal experience of []
that youhave heard about]
that has won an avard prize (]
'b. In pairs, discuss what information you would include about a lane
(Df your own. Then, suagest anther beginning/ending
2 You coud rte about:
ahenorus don V
77 Match the beginnings and endings of te sentences below, asin teeters in anepaper C2]
‘the example, Then say what is being reviewed in each case. ‘aneletcalaplarce []
restaurant you hovered about
So ch attention has ben paid tothe ightng and dcr that
[ZL Trespendourof he mee! manot house powdes 3 Risinger wince:
5] Te erect le of act an atay ears tat hs tle thevewsof tis []
Fa] isthe vied clos and exaggerated brush -trokes that ‘sors why yu think tis the best]
51] Nevertheless, ts his earer novels thet have received meters}
[IZ] Tre pounding duns nd the ubeat piano nthe opening bas
[711s the camer aoms in om above ‘omeye
2 make ths work standout aa maser lndcape, format
you feel as though you have been tasporte into anther worl ¥en informal Because magazines ae avays
before the men ares. (Reve of reaurant) formal
Fence the steer to st up ana pay atten, pendent on the expected readers of
the fest few chor begin often therevew
(© the prec bakiop for these aang ples.D Artices
(Q Read the rubric below and say whether the statements that
follow ave true (To fale(F), asin the examples,
‘40 Enish language maga has. ection ened What On ie”
in wich they feture performances tat ae held in your county.
Fades have been asked to wean article for this cok,
‘ointng out how attending ive performances cles fo, say.
‘eating a pay oristning tC.
We your arte
1. Youhave to write ful revew of an event you have atended. _F
2 Yu should ndude your wn oprions about ve perfomances.T
3 Yourust inde the negate aspects of tending Iv events
4 Your coud arqe tht theres no diletence between ne
performances andlistning to CD.
5 Youshoul ude a paragraph about high ticket pices
Inyoureourtey
6 The focus of your wring shouldbe on how tending
alive pefomarc sa uniaue experience.
10 a Reat! the model. Have all points inthe rubric been included?
What techniques has the writer used to strtlend his article?
How effective are they In pairs, suggest another beginning,
} *
Live the Experience.
ff Youmayot ernest am You ight hh oe
|) performances are worth all the queuing and the high ticket prices.
} Neverteles, everyone, to my mind, should experience a ive event at leat
once.
‘Tosstart withthe theatre (and woud like to include the opera and ballet,
here aswel), nothing. in my opinion, compares wth experiencing these at
| fms fis-hand. Ifyou rad a pay you might be able to study the txt mere
thse; but you wll msl the other components tht make the theatre such
| truly wonderful experience. From your seat in the audience, you ean
| sprecate the movements, the costumes, the lghing effects and the set
| design none of which come aross when reading. Similarly listening to an
‘operon CD or watching a ballet on television only ges you faction ofthe
© experience
‘As far as other musics concerned, 1 would strongly recommend ie
| restrmances. Of cour, you can bays stn fo your finer ands 09
(CD, hut if you get the chance, see them lie. You can't eat the fesing of
being nthe cow singing slog to your favourite songs, There's a sense of
teonging, expeily in arg crow, an the atmosphere is fr beter than
anthing you can rereate st home,
So the next ime you se that there's something on near you, take the
‘opportunity ogo and see fr youre, But be warned it might just become &
hit
b. List the writers points. How does
he justify each? What linkers has
he used? What style?
Read the rubric below, undertine
the key words and phrases, and,
tick the appropriate boxes
‘You see the flowing anouncementin
magne fr ster Engl
Everyone loves to shop!
We ae looking for contibutons
to next month's issue. We all
have dierent shopping habits
and. we wart you to tof our
readers about yous! Al you
need to do to write about 250 |
‘words teling us about the shops
in your rea ~ what is avaiable,
ase
fare your tavouries, how often
you go = that typeof hing,
Well be including at many
arcs 6s we can, and there wil
be prizes for the best ones. So
‘getting!
te you arti,
Tick the appropriate boxes
1
You have to we sou:
cient aspects of shopping
inyour area ]
‘the ist time you wert shopping [5]
nis important tncde
references ta diferent kinds of shops [5]
comoarsons wth another res [2]
‘the negative aspects of shopping
inyouraes
‘Your wing shoud be
‘oxmal because you wil use some
ddscursvewiteg
less formal because fhe way the
announcement is worded]
suitable tie for your article woud be:
What Makes My Ava Unique [=]
(w Faounte Shop