Tài liệu Developing writting skills 2 part 4 pptx

... (paragraph 1) help you to visualize the desert? 2. How did the desert greet the author? What devices does he employ to describe the sandstorm.(paragraphs 2 and 4) ? Would the effectiveness of the description ... legs under you 2) to venture b) to break off (of parts of a building) 3) to crumble c) to argue with sb in order to reach an agreement, especially about the price of sth 4)...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 10:18

... 13 Text 2: The Gun in the Desk (part I) The Gun in the Desk (part II) 16 18 Questions for study and discussion 20 Unit 2: Description 24 Tips for Successful Writing 28 Text ... Tsulikyan, Lilit Badalyan, Stella Martirosyan. ả 20 06. ảỉá 81 .2 íÃẫ ú 7 ISBN 99930-79-36 -7 â ĐẩầíÃớƯ, 20 06. 46 020 201 02 8 separate scenes. Or narrative unity an...

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... 1) the nominative and 2) the prepositional absolute constructions. Either of them may or may not contain a participle: e.g. 1) The concert (being) over, we went away. 2) He walked slowly, ... accept late papers. 2. The insurance man knew that we had paid our bill and we had our receipt. 3. He said that this party had never had many adherents and there were fewer party members today...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15

... Thor Heyerdahl’s narrative is part of a book entitled “Kon – Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft”. But the episode forms one complete story: 1. On July 21 the wind suddenly died away again. ... 1. I found a handgun in my desk. 2. The girl across the aisle tripped me up and said “You didn’t see a thing.” 3. The class left the room for a fire drill. 4. I hurried back when the cla...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 10:18

... N.: “Writing Essays. Strategies for Success”. 24 UNIT 2 Description A writer has three ways to communicate a message: by 1) implying it, 2) telling it, or 3) showing it. Of course, all ... the story /part I/. Is it an effective beginning? 2. Speak on the role of rhetorical questions in the story. What do they add to the text? 3. Why is the story divided into two parts? Do y...

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... opening paragraph (2) ? Cite some of the colorful visual images the author creates. Are they the 44 creation of a grown-up’s or a boy’s imagination? Account for your answer. 2. Comment on the ... What do you learn about Wales in paragraphs 3 and 4? What does the author imply by “the country called the Front”? 4. How are paragraphs 4 and 5 connected? 5. How does a child’s world p...

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... lateness to school or to work. 4. Keep a daily log of your activities. QUESTIONS FOR STUDY AND DISCUSSION 1. Into how many parts can you divide the text? Why? 2. Is it effective to start ... least 2 million children or 5 percent of the total kindergarten-through-12th- grade population have limited proficiency in English, according to a conservative estimate from the U.S. Depa...

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... non-native to reach national norms on standardized tests. 4. It’s not economically feasible to hire bilingual teachers unless there are 20 or more students who speak the same language in the ... story? 2. Comment on the example used as support. Is it reliable? Why? 3. Why did Mr.Stavisky think that the College had made a wise choice about Shanna’s area of specialization? 4. Why is...

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... 1 “Precipitous” = “sharp” 2 “deleterious” = “harmful, causing injury” 3 “bad press” = “bad publicity” 4 “chargers” = “horses covered with metal armor” 76 2. Write an essay opposing or ... infer one statement from another, beginning with a general idea and arriving at a particular one.) 8. In which part does the author address an argument that an opponent might use to dispute...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 16:20

... population could be fed. 23 . Can we abandon some of our industrial technology and hold onto the rest? That would be very difficult, since it all hangs together. 24 . We can save, conserve, ... (1795-1881) who influenced many important thinkers in the nineteenth century. 2 Anthony Trollope: British novelist (1815-18 82) best known for “Barchester Towers” and “The Warden”. 3 Amtrak...

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