Complete Advanced Unit 6

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Picture yourself

New vocab

a bit self-conscious    aggressive       approachable

moody    neat     nice to be around

 not threatening   thoughtful       unadventurous        uptight

 really serious   sincere

Unit 6

Speaking: TB. p. 62 look at pictures, discuss the vocab and try to describe portraits using the vocab

Listening: TB. ex. 63  

R+UoE part 5:  TB. ex. 64 ex. 1 together + do text ex. 4 p 65 on your own

Grammar: Avoiding repetition, determiners/pronouns, reduce number of words.

Vocab: Adjective - noun collection

R+UoE part 2: p. 67 + 68 fill in

13 May

Avoiding repetition

Why?

Determiners/pronouns

Replace the determiners (this/that/these/those) and pronouns (I , it, myself etc.) with another word.

Only if necessary!

example 

I wasn't happy about my hotel room. I said it to the receptionist but she didn't do anything about it,

example 

I wasn't happy about my hotel room. I said it to the receptionist but she didn't do anything about it.

Which one can be replaced? And with what?

example 

I wasn't happy about my hotel room. I said it to the receptionist but she didn't do anything about it,

Which one can be replaced? And with what?

I wasn't happy about my hotel room. I said so/this to  the receptionist but she didn't do anything about it.

There are several umbrellas in the stand in the hall. I'd advise you to take it if you're going for a walk

There was a long queue at the ice cream parlour because most children wanted it.

Rewrite

Rewrite the following to reduce the number of words and avoid repetition.

I've been to two exhibitions at the National Gallery this year. The two exhibitions focused on 17th century painters.

Rewrite

Rewrite the following to reduce the number of words and avoid repetition.

I've been to two exhibitions at the National Gallery this year. The two exhibitions focused on 17th century painters.

Rewrite

I've been to two exhibitions at the National Gallery this year. The two exhibitions focused on 17th century painters.

I've been to two exhibitions at the National Gallery this year. Both focused on 17th century painters.

Fewer and fewer people listen to classical music. The fact that fewer and fewer people listen to classical music means that less classical music is being recorded.

I have to read lots of books for my Business Studies course. The books I enjoy most are the books on management theory.

Adjective- noun collocations

1. Warm up

2. Replace 'big'

3. Wb. Vocabulary ex. 1 p. 29

solve

spend

reach

take

problem

money

interest

goal

fortune

crime

conclusion

advantage

Sven is very busy: he spends a....... amount of time studying

1. wide
2. large
3. huge
4. heavy

Our local supermarket sells a(n)...... range of coffees, so you should find what you're looking for.

1. all answers
2. wide
3. amazing
4. good

Wyb found it difficult to concentrate on the conversation because of the ...... noise.

1. both answers
2. neither answer
3. heavy
4. endless

Sanne was very late for the meeting because of the ...... traffic on the motorway

1. both answers
2. neither answer
3. heavy
4. terrible

progress

not 'progress'

tremendous

amazing

considerable

good

huge

wonderful

great

wide

heavy

loud

Now..

TB: R+UoE part 2: p. 67 + 68 fill in

WB: Vocabulary ex. 1+2  p 29+30 

WB: R+UoE Part 1+ Part 3 p. 31+32

16 May

Unit 6:  

Speaking 

R+UoE 

Writing

Speaking TB. p. 69 +70

Part 3: necessary vocab ex. 3 TB. p 69

Part 3: necessary Vocab  on your ownTB. p 70

Reading + UoE

TB. p. 67  Art for Offices together

optional: TB. p. 68 Graffiti: art or vandalism

20 May

Review writing!

15 minutes warm up

Start writing (45 minutes) + hand in via Magister

Writing a Review

Ex. 2 + 4  TB. p 70

Start Writing you own review in class next lesson