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Which sentences probably come from a conversation öğrenmeye başla
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and which from a written text?
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I've never seen such a dramatic change! Her hair went white overnight! öğrenmeye başla
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A collection of jokes and hilarious anecdotes. Guaranteed to make you laugh. öğrenmeye başla
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She told us some really moving stories about her life during the war. öğrenmeye başla
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conversation or written text
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It was incredible - the car hit her, but she was OK. öğrenmeye başla
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This teacher was so inspiring that he changed each of his students' lives. öğrenmeye başla
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A poignant tale of heartbreak and loss. Don't miss it! öğrenmeye başla
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She was just too intense for me. I never felt I could relax. öğrenmeye başla
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This woman's remarkable story of success at the age of eighty-five will amaze you. öğrenmeye başla
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Underline the adjective in each sentence above. öğrenmeye başla
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Then match the adjectives with the meaning below.
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making you want to achieve things
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concentrated/strong, e.g... heat
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impressive, e.g... achievement
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Choose three of the adjectives öğrenmeye başla
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and outline a news or film story that fits each.
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A film about two teenagers in love, but they know one of them is going to move to the other side of the world.
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and discuss the questions.
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What do you think Hemingway's story is about? öğrenmeye başla
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"For sale: baby shoes, never worn". The death of the baby.
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Who is Larry Smith and why is he on Today? öğrenmeye başla
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Larry Smith is the online magazine editor which has used the Hemingway's story to inspire its readers to write their life story in just six words. He's on Today because Today was inviting its listeners to send their own six-words stories.
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Where does the title of the book come from? öğrenmeye başla
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It comes from the six words of one of the submissions to the online magazine.
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Predict the correct alternative in sentences 1-5. öğrenmeye başla
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Then listen to the interview with Larry Smith and check your answers.
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Larry didn't expect a large number of entries. öğrenmeye başla
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They've been overwhelmed by the thousands who took up the challenge. It was incredible. In a couple of mounths we got 15,000 entries and I was just blown away.
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People were very intense about the challenge. öğrenmeye başla
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I was just so inspired by how serious and intense folks took the six-words memoir challenge.
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People wrote about their own life. öğrenmeye başla
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some folks clearly tried to tell a whole story of a life in six words,
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Many stories had a sense of regret and disappointment. öğrenmeye başla
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a lot of them are quite sad or there’s sort of sense of regret or disappointment in a lot of them.
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A lot of people had had a tough life. öğrenmeye başla
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People really told us, ‘It’s tough out there.’
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and complete the six-word stories.
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true love. Married someone else.
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should have bought that ring.’
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Which adjectives could be used öğrenmeye başla
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to describe the stories? Why?
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Not quite what I was planning. öğrenmeye başla
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Wasn't born a redhead. Fixed that. öğrenmeye başla
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‘Found true love. Married someone else.’ öğrenmeye başla
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‘Never should have bought that ring.’ öğrenmeye başla
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Which story sounds most interesting? What do you think happened in this person's life? öğrenmeye başla
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‘Never should have bought that ring.’ A story of regret and disappointment. Somebody who regrets his propose to Sarah. "I have already proposed to Sarah"
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Look at these "short" stories. öğrenmeye başla
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Which do you think is the most powerful?
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Love climbing those hills. öğrenmeye başla
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Hills. I love and hate hills in equal measure. Love rolling down ’em, hate riding up ’em,
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Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
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Blankets, books, bottles, books, blankets. öğrenmeye başla
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The blanket warms me. Now I read books. The bottle is here We study, we drink. I went to find a blanket
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Found it. Lost it. Found it. öğrenmeye başla
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A coffin is the box that dead people are buried in. Coughing is the body’s natural response when there is a tickle in the throat and you try to clear it- you cough.
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How have the writers above shortened their stories? What kinds of words have they left out or included? öğrenmeye başla
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Only nouns or only verbs. Reduction of complementary elements.
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Write your own six-word story about an aspect of your life, the life of someone famous or someone you know. öğrenmeye başla
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birth, death, days between are mine. birth, study, war, work, retired, study.
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Match the multi-word verbs öğrenmeye başla
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start living a quiet life, e.g. get married and have children
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Look at the extracts from a dictionary. öğrenmeye başla
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can sometimes be used without an object? öğrenmeye başla
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must be used with an object öğrenmeye başla
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can be separated with an object öğrenmeye başla
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She left the company to set up her own business.
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can be followed by a preposition öğrenmeye başla
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I'm running out of ideas.
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Look at the photo in the article on the right. What do you think this woman's life has been like? öğrenmeye başla
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Maya Angelou is a poet and award-winning author known for her acclaimed memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and her numerous poetry and essay collections.
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Did she have an easy life? öğrenmeye başla
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No. She suffered violence and racism all life. She's a model for great courage and a huge appetite for life and expression.
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What jobs did she have in her life? öğrenmeye başla
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cable car conductor, waitress, cook, dancer, singer, writer, lecturer,
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What were her major interests? öğrenmeye başla
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Arts. Dancer, Singer, Writer.
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Great courage and huge appetite for life and expression.
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and match meanings with the multi-word verbs in the infinitive.
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learn by experience not study öğrenmeye başla
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öğrenmeye başla
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and answer the questions about the multi-word verb bring up.
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Where can you put a noun object? öğrenmeye başla
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to bring up is separable or to bring sb up: We brought up Simon to be polite. or We brought Simon up to be polite.
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Where must you put a pronoun object? They brought me up to be cautious with money. öğrenmeye başla
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We brought him up to be polite.
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Which is the most useful way or ways for you to record this feature of a multi - word verb? öğrenmeye başla
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Examples, but explanations are also useful.
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Replace the noun in bold in each sentence öğrenmeye başla
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with the pronoun in brackets.
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Kieron wanted the job but they turned down Kieron. (him) öğrenmeye başla
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Kieron wanted the job but they turned him down.
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The shop had some great clothes but the loud music put off Lena. (her) öğrenmeye başla
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The shop had some great clothes but the loud music put her off.
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Fifty people wanted to be extras in the film and the director took on all fifty people. (them all) öğrenmeye başla
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Fifty people wanted to be extras in the film and the director took them all on.
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Señor Almeida isn't here at the moment. Can you ring Señor Almeida back? (him) öğrenmeye başla
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Señor Almeida isn't here at the moment. Can you ring him back?
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I finished the essay last night and gave in the essay this morning. (it) öğrenmeye başla
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I finished the essay last night and gave it in this morning.
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If I don't know new words, I just look up the words in my electronic dictionary. (them) öğrenmeye başla
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If I don't know new words, I just look them up in my electronic dictionary.
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The sound of the doorbell at 2a.m. woke up everyone. (us) öğrenmeye başla
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The sound of the doorbell at 2a.m. woke us up.
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Is that a new coat? Anyway, take off the coat and hang up the coat here. (it, it) öğrenmeye başla
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Is that a new coat? Anyway, take it off and hang it up here.
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