Listen to the audio file and read the text at the same time. Then do this: Make bullet point notes on the whiteboard that describe the relationship we have with newspapers and news on the internet. Once, it was difficult to imagine a morning...
Read the text carefully. Then copy and paste any evidence from the text onto the whiteboard that shows chat-up lines really work. Don’t read the list at the bottom of the page yet. A man who uses a cheesy chat-up line has a sense of humour...
Read the text carefully. Then choose three of the rules at the end of the article that you disagree with. Then re-write them on the whiteboard so that you can agree with them. When Ali Sheik met Tori Coxon they knew that they had something. Ali, 33...
Read the text carefully. Then answer this question: Were the writer’s memories mainly happy or unhappy? Long, warm evenings spent messing around the village harbour. Watching the fishermen going about their business. I remember a general sense of...
Read the text carefully. Then find: The writer’s reasons for wanting to give up smoking. What he considers to be the advantages of smoking. What method he has tried to give up smoking. Three packets of cigarettes were lying there on the pavement. I...
Read the text carefully. Then imagine that you are a patient of Shubentsov – describe your experience of visiting him and using his method. When it comes to kicking the habit, smokers can go mad. For a mere $65 and a quick jaunt to Brookline, Mass...
Read the text carefully, focusing on the facts of the story. Then prepare a brief description of the facts and events. Do not include any opinions at this stage. It became the most controversial Dutch TV programme ever, and a talking point from...
Read the text carefully, which is about different reality TV programmes. Then compare them and say which you would prefer to watch and why. Then say what you don’t like about the other programmes. A TV channel in the Netherlands is to broadcast a...
Listen to the audio file and read the text at the same time. After reading the story give it a short and dramatic title. Our first fishing trip of the summer was a memorable affair. My brother Peter and I got up at dawn and packed our fishing...
Listen to the audio file and read the text at the same time. Then on a piece of paper write the following statements: Cults are easy to spot; they wear strange clothes and live in communes. Cults are full of the weak, weird and emotionally unstable...
