Disabled children with special ___ needs are taken good care to develop both mentally and physically.. He makes money by raising poultry and cattle.[r]
(1)Unit : SPECIAL EDUCATION * Pronunciation: / / - / /
* Grammar and vocabulary : The + adjectives Used to + infinitive Which as a connector Special education
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a proper b opposite c biology d continue a quarter b although c want d tall a aunt b broad c bought d draw a airport b forty c sorrow d normal a watching b quantity c smallest d wander
6 a disabled b forced c believed d realized
7 a rubbish b suburb c lunch d consume
8 a deaf b teach c reading d seat
9 a pity b children c blind d finger
10 a provide b course c force d talk
11 a commune b rob c condition d follow
12 a organize b money c force d for
13 a sport b stall c talk d shake
14 a sorrow b employ c organize d work
15.a occupation b opposition c obligation d obtain
II/ Read the explanations carefully and try to guess what the words are The first letter of each word has been given
1 less mentally developed than other people for a particular age : m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 that takes or needs a lot of time : t_ _ _-c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3 visit : d_ _ _ b_
4 the act of showing and explaining how to something : d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 unable to hear : d_ _ _
6 unable to speak : d_ _ _
7 the quality of having firmly decided to succeed in doing sth even if it is very difficult : d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
8 unable to use a part of his / her body properly : d_ _ _ _ _ _ _
III/ Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in parentheses :
1 I found the visit the most _ ( education )
2 There should be parking places for the _ ( disable )
3 I was _ composing the letter I would write later ( mental ) 4 They gave a clear _ of their intentions ( demonstrate ) 5 I live alone and I don’t have many _ ( visit )
6 She answered the teacher’s question almost _ ( immediate )
7 My father has been _ for six months He’s trying to find a new job now ( employ ) 8 Her _ include tennis and paintings ( active )
9 The buildings have been designed to blend in with their _ ( surround ) 10 There is more than one _ of “ garage “ ( pronounce )
IV/ Put the correct form of the verbs in brackets :
A: Do you enjoy ( be ) _ at university ?
B: Yes , I , although I often miss ( see) _ my old school friends A: Don’t you mind ( travel ) _ so far everyday ?
B: No , it only takes me an hour or so ( get ) _ there Sometimes I manage(work ) _ on the bus A: Don’t you find all the noise and people prevent you from (concentrate ) _ ?
B: Not really I usually a bit of reading Are you still at school or have you got a job ?
(2)B: I suggest you ( apply ) _ soon – it’s getting late A: Where would you advice me ( apply ) _ ? B: What subjects are you studying ?
A: Physics , chemistry and biology I want ( study ) _ physics at university
A: I would recommend ( apply ) _ to Newton University first of all , but why don’t you apply to one or two universities as well ?
V/ Rewrite the sentences, using the + adjective instead of the underlined phrases. People who have lots of money have comfortable lives
- The rich have comfortable lives.
2 We live near a special school for people who can’t hear The old soldiers were holding a service for those who had died
4 The government should more for people who not have enough money I’m doing a course on caring for people who are mentally handicapped We need to provide more shelters for people who are without place to live People with severe disabilities need full-time care
8 Life must be hard for people who not have a job in our society today What can we to feed people who not have enough to eat ?
10 Braille is a reading system for people who are unable to see VI/ Match the sentence pair and join them with “which”:
A B
1 My phone is out of order It means he can’t get about very easily Rachel’s mother paid for the meal This was good for the garden
3 My brother is disabled It’s made her very depressed
4 You left the key in the car That was very kind of her
5 Vicky didn’t get the job This surprised everybody
6 The police blocked off the road That seemed to amuse everyone
7 It rained all night That was rather careless of you
8 David helped me clear up That caused a traffic jam
9 Tom pushed Nick into the swimming pool It’s a real nuisance 10 Jim passed his driving test That was very kind of him 1 My phone is out of order, which is a real nuisance.
………. VII/ Write a sentence for each of the following using used to or didn’t use to.
1 Dennis gave up smoking two years ago - Dennis used to smoke a lot.
2 When Barbara was in Italy, she stayed with an Italian family
3 I quite like drinking coffee in the morning, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger We seem to have lost interest in our work
5 I don’t mind traveling by train now I went to the church when I was a child
7 Since we’ve lived in the countryside, we’ve been much happier Mr Micheal grew tulips but he doesn’t any more
9 I prefer listening to classical music now, although when I was young I couldn’t stand it 10 My sister looked so fat when she returned from Paris
VIII/ Make the correct choice :
1 Delegates expressed strong _ to the scheme
a expression b emotion c opposition d passion
2 Some of the more time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines
a taking much time b taking little time c odd d not affected by time I have been fascinated by _ since I was at secondary school
a photograph b photographic c photographer d photography
4 He has not developed mentally as much as others at the same age He’s _ child
(3)5 The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths
a regret b anger c sadness d passion
6 He invented a new kind of wheelchair for the _
a unemployed b poor c disabled d unhappy
7 She displayed some of her paintings at the local _
a commune b post office c demonstration d exhibition
8 He earns his living by taking photographs He’s a/ an _ photographer
a amateur b professional c talent d determined
9 In spite of her deafness, she played the violin very well
a inability speak b inability to see c inability to hear d mentally impairment 10 The aim of the LIVE project is to train students from developing _
a nations b nationals c nationalities d nationalism
11 _ he was not a musician himself, Lawrence Hammond developed an electronic keyboard instrument called the Hammond organ
a Although b That c Despite d For
12 _ the storm, I would have been home before eight
a Instead of b But for c During d Because of
13 The government is doing nothing to help _
a the poor people b the poor ones c the poor d the poors
14 It rained all the time, _ was a great pity
a that b what c which d who
15 _ you really need is a long holiday
a That b What c Which d Who
16 I _ like going to pop concerts when I was a teenager
a would b used to c must d could
17 Rick left the party early because he _ a headache
a had b has c used to have d was having
18 Claude didn’t _ in Canada
a lived b use to live c used to live d used to living
19 I remember you You to school here
a were used to going b have already gone
c went d used to go
20 One day last March, I _ a very strange letter
a get b got c used to get d was getting
21 Can you show me the film in this camera ?
a how to change b how change c how changing d how you changed
22 I didn’t like the noise in the city at first But now _ here
a I got used to living b I’m used to living c I used to live d I used to living 23 Galileo his first telescope in 1609
a builds b built c has built d had built
24 Last summer, we had _ holiday in Spain
a a two week’s b a two-weeks c two-week d a two-week
25 _ at the party, we saw Ruth standing alone
a Arrived b We arrived c Arriving d We were arriving
26 _ were taken to the nearest hospital by ambulance
a Injuries b Injured person c The injured d The injury 27 The _The _ are those who cannot speak
a blind b deaf c dump d sighted
28 Disabled children with special _ needs are taken good care to develop both mentally and physically a educate b education c educator d educational
29 He makes money by raising poultry and cattle
a creates b earns c produces d spends 30 Low _of animal fat generally leads to risk of heart diseases