Unit 10: Living life to the fullest

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Unit 10

Unit 10

In this unit you will learn more about the prefix en- and the suffix -en. Furthermore you will learn how to apply substitution,  ellipsis, contast and consession, study words with similar meanings and practise with Cambridge Listening part 1 and Reading an Use of English parts 2 and 3.

Finish this sentence:
In order to live my life to the fullest I would
fully focus on/heavily invest in .....

Prefix en- (em-)

Suffix -en

Now, open your books

Do the Vocab exercises on pages 132 and 133 >> ex. 1-5

Page 134

Ex. 2+3

Listening

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Now, go to page 136

Let's have a look together at ex. 2

Then on your own: 

page 136: ex. 3 

page 137: ex. 2

page 139: Push yourself: ex. 1-3

Reducing sentences

1. reduced relative clauses.

        Reducing sentences

2. Omitting the second repetition of a verb, pronoun or clause.

I went to Spain on holiday and my best friend went to France.

She went to the office and she worked all day.

I would like to move to a larger house but I can’t afford to move to a larger house.

Repeating is ....

Reducing questions

Who, what, where (+ prepositions)

"After school my friends and I are going to McDonalds."

Question: "Where to?" 

+ other words and phrases to reduce sentences

Study page 218 and do the exercises 1 and 2.

+

Exercises 1-4 on pages 134 and 135.

Need more explanation?

Watch grammar on the move

When ready, do the exercise of Reading and Use of English Part 2 on pages 135 + 140 and Part 3 on pages 137 + 141.

For today

Finish all your work up to and including page 137

Then,

either study your exam vocab, or do translation practice, or do a CAE Reading and Use of English Part 8.

In contrast to ....

On the contrary, ...

Pick one of these pictures and write three sentences stipulating contrast and use three different sentence structures.

Pick one of these pictures and write
three sentences stipulating contrast and
use three different sentence structures.

page 219

"When the second part of the 

sentence contains a surprise or 

something we do not expect, 

we call it concession."

For example in essays

Writing Concessions

Also known as concessive clauses, concessions usually start with a concession phrase or word, such as “even though,” “although,” “regardless of,” “despite,” or “while.” For example: “Even though coal mining creates jobs, its impact on the environment outweighs such benefits.” The same thesis statement can also end with a concession: “Coal mining creates thousands of jobs; however, its negative impact on the environment is a much more important issue.”

Now, ...

Turn to page 219, study the grammar and do ex. 1 and 2.

Then,

turn to page 138 and 139 and do ex. 1-3 of the Grammar section.

Finished? Look at the Reading and Use of English part 2 and 3 on pages 140 and 141.

This is the end of unit 10

Bye

now