LSK 3.2 Use of English

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Language Skills 2 | Lesson 3.2

Warmer: key word transformation

1. “……………………………. all the people, living life in peace.”​
   
2. We tried every ………………….……………. therapy.​
   
3. When writing a story I can use my ………………………………………… .​
   
4. When she was young my sister had an …………………………… friend.​
   
5. I am writing an essay on ………………….………………… in Shakespeare’s plays.​
   
6. He won an award for most ……………………………….. designer.​
   
7. Syrian refugees talk about the ………………………….. horrors of the war.

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"..... all the people, living life in peace."​

We tried every ..... therapy.​

When writing a story I can use my ..... .​

When she was young my sister had an ..... friend.​

I am writing an essay on ..... in Shakespeare's plays.​

He won an award for most ..... designer.​

Syrian refugees talk about the ..... horrors of the war.

Practice: key word transformation

• Six questions plus one example ​
  
• Format: lead-in sentence, key word and gapped second sentence​
  
• Complete the sentence in THREE to SIX words​ (contractions count as two words)
  
• Meaning must be as close as possible to first sentence​
  
• Do not change the key word
  
• Range of structures tested​
  
• Up to two marks per question
  

The girl said she regretted paying so little attention in class.
WISHED
The girl said she ..... attention in class.

The teacher said that no one could justify behaving so badly.​
NO
The teacher said there ..... for such bad behaviour.

Every time I take an IQ test, I panic and can’t think.
WHENEVER
I panic and become unable ..... an IQ test.

Just because he’s intelligent, it doesn’t mean he never does anything stupid.​
EVEN
Unfortunately, ..... intelligent, it doesn’t mean he never does anything stupid.

There was little sign of improvement in Linda’s piano playing even though she practised every day. ​
DESPITE
There was little sign of improvement in Linda’s piano playing ..... every day.