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Academic Skills Level 2

This document discusses a conference that was held in Istanbul. It provides instructions to students to read about the conference and identify the skill and topic. It asks questions to students about whether they have attended conferences before and what conferences have been held at their university. The purpose is to improve students' ability to assess texts for their usefulness by identifying the purpose and intended audience.

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Academic Skills Level 2

This document discusses a conference that was held in Istanbul. It provides instructions to students to read about the conference and identify the skill and topic. It asks questions to students about whether they have attended conferences before and what conferences have been held at their university. The purpose is to improve students' ability to assess texts for their usefulness by identifying the purpose and intended audience.

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invita tion
T h c a im of this s e ction
to improve s tude nts ' a bility to a s s e s s a te xt for its
is a)
an

b) a
pogra m m e of e ve nts
us e fulne s s by ide ntiFy ing its
purpos e a nd lor whom it has be e n writte n. C) an itine ra ry
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d)
L E AD IN
F o c u ss lude m s 'a tte ntion
o n the pa ge , As k s tude nts to ide ntify the s kill READING , an Invita tion-to invite s om e one(Dr Khuffa s h) to
a nd the a)
1

(A Conf.'Re me in ls turrbul). As k:
to pic
m m e thing (a co nference)
-H a s a nyone b e n to a conRrr ncv? a progra m m eo f e ve nts -to

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ye a s k:
s,
when
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to conta ct a frie nd or
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get inform a tion
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b) a progra m m eo F e ve nts -a s pe a ke ar t a co nference

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is inlbr mu ti o n , an
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P R OC ED U R E

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The progra m m e
S tude nts the ins tmctions . Te ll S tude nts to s kim the docum e nts Is fa nbulCity Hote l
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read quickly to
la be l the m. G e t s tude nts to com pa re th a ns we rs i n pa irs . m I Te a c h e rs of Englis h Language a nd Lite ra ture
S th Octobe r Bth Octobe r
2 re a d the i n s t ru c t i oa nd
S tude nts n s the S tudy S kill S lude nls work in pairs a nd
a ns we r the que s rions . m 1
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3 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions , The pe ople
H uw do yo l l SC re nt]? (g rl7rough [ h edocum e nts quickly p crhaps us ing J
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Dr L a u ra K huffash
pcncii o r nge r to go ove r [ h ewonls uoking tor s pe cilic i n l n m i a t i o n )
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Dr Jo hn B ryan

G o through e a ch que s tion wi t h the whole class, As k the m to gue s s which Dr Meral So yer

d o c u m e nthe t y s hould lo o k a t rs t for the i n l o mti[;] o n


([he progra m m e [ h e Nancy

IDr
progra mme o f e ve n[s lthe i n vi t a t i o [he
n ; pe ople : the prugra m m e lthe i n vi t a t i o n l L a u ra L a u ra Khuffa s h)


the e ma il; D r Khufta s h: a ll docume nts ). Dr Khuffa s h

D o n o l e xpla in o r tra ns la te m is ne w voca bula ry a l [his stage, but e xpla in to


s tude nts tha t the y wi l l come ba ck [6 it la te r i nthe u n i t(See
. EXTENS ION ACT IV IT Y
Birz e it Unive rs ity
work individua lly.
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p2 4 ) S top vis iting the B lue Mos que
s ma ll groups to compa re t h e i ra ns we rs .
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comple te the ta s k, a lluw [ h e ma nothe r 6 0 s e conds . m ] S ights e e m g

4 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions , R e m i n ds tude nts tha t a word o r


phra s e is ne w if 3
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venue
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the denitio ns in this e xe rcis e . 5 fa milia r fxe
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m e n t i o n ei ndthc box. As k: 9 le cture r
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puncm a Lion ctc.) S


G i ve s tude nts s e conds nia ximu01 to comple te the ta s k,
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a medical te ] u m
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done . A fu rt h e ar im is to e ncoura ge s tude nts [o
a pply wha t the y ha ve le a rnt to e tc. Again
the ir othe r a ca de m ic s tudie s i n
English. can do rne a rch without B o ing to
a llbra w

easy
to lind your data
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this Propoml.
re a d the ins tructions . Put the rs f essay title Us ing compute rs s a ve s a lot
pf time on the boa rd. The
1m
whole class bra ins torm s a rgume nts for a nd a ga ins t W.'"_'"".'"'"(bnt,
-the re \s o much inform a tion available wu spend to o mh
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tim e

nding go o d infm m a tion


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irs easy to lo se n ie s , m is n a m e

h
s om e ide a s a nd put the s e on the boa rd.
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issues as a cla s s . 16

1 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd comple te the ta s k. As k s om e s tude nts to re a d


S tude nts 'own a n s we rs . B ut po ssible a n s we rs :

out t h e i rto pic s e nte nce s . Put the s e on the boa rd. L c tthe whole class de cide Caps sho uld be ba m e dfrom ciw ce Mre s .
wh i c his the be s t to pic s e nte nce a nd why. 'm 1 Argumenrs fo r

c a rs caus e pollution
3 S tude nts re a d the i n s t ru c t i o Sntude
s . nts work i npairs a nd comple te the ta s k, m a nyaccidents
m a nytra nic ja m s -tim e cons um ing
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Arguments o gainsf
fo r individua ls
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t o lo o k public tnns pon is n'tdesigned
m a ny pe ople n e e d to (a rw things with t h w
co uld
lis e to re cord the voca bula ry (e .g, la be lle d pic t u reword, dia gra m, scale, fo r pa rking. Etc, s o\he y the
pe ople pay ta x o n a rs pay
have

s ynonym s & a ntonym s ) S tude nts s e le ctthe be s t m e tho, I (word tlia gl-a m s are
right to u s e the m
prbba bly be s t for b o t hs e ts of vocibula ry-
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write the ir e s s a yo n this . pe ople u s e calculato rs. s o a rebe com ing innum e ra te
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WR I TI N G In vita tion s p ll

AIMS
The a im s o f this s e ction a re [o hrghlight the diffe re nce s be twe e n form a l a nd
informa l writing, a nd to he lp s tude nts re a liz e the importa nce o f choos in8 the
m os t a ppropria te s tyle b r the ir writte n work.

LEAD IN

As k:
-Wh o has s e nt im einnil writte n in Englis h? Wh olo? (this ca n be ve ry ge ne ra l,
e.g-a trie nd
i n Aus va lia , a cha t room. a colle ge o runive rs ity)
P ut s tude nts 'a ns we rs on the boa rd. As k:
-\\ro u l dyou lise the s a mes tyle a ndgra m ina rjor e dlrll une ? (e .g. ve ry cha tty/
ma l to a Frie nd a nd i n a cha t ro o mmore
; to
frie ndlylinfor polite ldis ta ntl form a l
a
colle ge o runive rs ity)
As L
-Why might the re be thm e d, abrences? (you know a frie nd be tte r tha n a s tra nge r
unive rs ity; you don't wa nt a nyrhing lrom y u r frie nd, but y u
a t a nothe r
o n the colle ge o runive rs ity, e \c.)
might ne e d i n fo rm a t i from
P ut s tude nts 'ide a s on the boa rd.

exerciseD
P R OC ED U R E
S tude nts re a d [he ins tructions a nd de cide w hich e m a il is form a l a nd which
informa l. As k t h e mto e xpla in ho w the y m a de the ir de cis ion. Compa re tl\e ir
a ns we rs to [he i n fo rm a t i ono n[he boa rd from the le a d-in
ra w s tude nts a lte ntion to th us e o f a pe rs on\title (Dr) i n t h eInrm a l e m a il
a nd the use of tirs\1 1 ames t N a n e ,Ma rk, La ura ) in the intnrma l e m;l i l .
mI
2 S tude nts re a d [he ins tructions a nd do the ta s k in, lividLra lly. Che ck a ns we rsw I th
the whole class. 01
3 S tude nts re a d the ins uuctions a nd the S tudy S kill Dra w S tu,le nts ' a ue ntion to
tha t f; olluw the s e[ ' l i e expressio
d 1: o re xa mple ,
the giammatical cons tructions ns.

-h n \e plctts ur in do ing I would like to ..,


I t o o k) rwa r[l l u,
oin g ..

a nd the n com pa re a ns we rs w ith a


pa rtne r. m 3
S [ude nls \:'ork individua lly
1 0 b ra i n s t o che
rm
4 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions _Put s tude nts i n s ma ll groups

topic. Et a s tude nr to re m ind


t h eothe rs o f the proce dure for bra ins torming. (J
a ll ideirs a t this s ta ge ,do not be c ri t i c u
ufl ide a s )
s e cre ta ry tor e a ch grottp, a cce pt
t a s a nd s ugge s tions from s tude rirs a nd put these o n thE boa r,
E l i c i ide I.m 4

S S tude nts re a d the ins tructions S tude nts continue working i ns ma l\grottp S T cn

the m t o :
e tc.
-d e c i d e0 11 a Lhe me .Ibr the s e mina rs e.g. Re chnology, agriculture,
-c o n s i d eme r a l lim e S ope ning tim e s 0 fm us cun 1 s e tC
nu
Dra w s tude ncs a tte ntion to the l i s t o th n c boa r d S tude nts \orkin P; jrs a

de cide Dn two o rthre e impurta nt things to s e e


o rdo in the ir town.
to pre s e nt the ir plogra m m e to the I'est o f the class, Encuura g
G e t s om e s tude ncs
the re s tul the class to ask que s t tons a nd tobe polite ly critica l 0 f s u g g c i [ i SoO n
t i m i ngthc) disagree with,
m5
You could ha ve a class vote on the be s tprogra mme ,

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Wri ti ng a fo rm a t e ma il p
1

re a d the ins tructions -Re m ind the m to us e s om e of the fo m l i l l


6 S tude nts
from e xe rcis e 3. S tude nts write the e m a il, m 6

expressio ns

E XT E N S I O NACTI VI TY
t0 vis i t a touris t we bs ite a nd s e le cttwo things the y wo u l dlike t 0 -l o
Te ll s tude nts
o rs e ei n tha t town. For e xAmple , the y c o u l vis d it http://ww w.oxford. G ov. uk nnd ..
n dthe s e ction o n V i s i t i nOgxfo rd .
the ir choice s .
S tude nts work i n pales a nd de s cribe a nd e xplirin
This c o u l b de done a s a whole class dis cus s ion.
P H O T O C O P I AB ACTI
ADDI TI O N AL L E VI TY
Wr i t i n g5 Wr i t i n gIbrm a l e ma ils

?A U ni ts Confe re nce s a nd vis its

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;...' VO C AB U L AR Y D WE L O P M E N T Word-building (2)," VOCABULARY DEVELOPMWT A''"' "

The a lm o f this s e cuon is to de ve lop s tude nts ' unde rs ta nding of the effects of
a dding pre xe s a nd s u (ft T =taoroot word, This will he lp e xpa nd the ir
unde rs ta nding of voca bula ry i n [mls , a nd vride n the ir ra nge o f voca bula ry i n

@{i:.
1
-answem a ctor, a ctre s s ,a cting, a cte d,re a ct, re a cte d, re a ction, a ctive , a ctive ly,
ove ra clive , unde ra ctiye . Activa te d, ina ctive , a ction, e lc.).

P R OC ED U R E
S tude ntsre a d the ins tructions a nd comple te the ta s k individua uy-
-I Che ck the a ns we rs with the \.'Hole c la s s . m 1

2 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd S tudy S kill. S tude nts work in pairs to
comple te thc task. Re m ind s tude nts of the d i fr krcnt ways of re cording
word

s tre s s(see S tude nt's Book p8). m 1

T 3 S rude nts re a d the S tudy S kill a nd th ins tructions . S tude nts \''ork i n d iidua
v lly
a nd comple te the ta s k. m 3
4 S tude nts re a d the ins uuctions a nd comple te the ta s k individua lly.
4p
Che ck the a ns we rs \. i t hthe w hole

class. 04
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R E VI E W Ans we r ke v p))
R EVI EW p t]

AIMS
The aims of a re to give s tude nts furthe r pra ctice i nthe s kills le a rnt
this s e ction
i nthis u n i ta, nd to give to re vie w the work the y ha ve
the m the opportunity
done . A furthe r a in\is to a pply wha t the y ha ve le a rnt to
to e ncoura ge s tude nts
the ir othe r a ca de m ic s tudie s i nEnglis h.

P R OC ED U R E
a nd do the ta s k i npa irs , Che ck he a ns we rs with
S tude nts re a d the ins tructions
the c l a s s -m 1

As k:
-Wrat Jeatures you de cide wha t e a chdocum e nt wa s ?(e .g. Ie tte r la wut,
helped
with job title , e tc.)
a dve rtis e m e nt s tyle
the
2 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd comple te the ta s k. G e t s tude nts to s kim
u n i tto n dthe a ppropria te form a l expressio ns. 01
3 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions . G e t s tude nts to work i npairs a nd to de cide w ha t
is re quire d for e a ch ga p. (For e xa m ple . D r Kht:): r
is (gap) il,
a ...
pa rt o t speech
The ga p is a fte r the ve rb be, b u tbe fore thc inde nite a rticle a , s o it has to be a n
udvHb.)
n f s pe e chis
Look a t the re ma ining gaps. As k S tude nts to te ll the class wha t pa ri
The re s t o f the ciass lis te n a nd che ck (no un, n o u na ,dve rb, a dje ctive ,
mis s ing.
no un)

the W ord.
S tude nts re m a in i npairs a nd till in the gaps w ith the corre ct furm of

Encoura ge the m to use dictiona rie h ilthe y are uns ure . m 1

E XT E N S I O NAC T I VI T Y
G e t s tude nts to a dd a t least hvo m ore words for e a ch pre x in e xe rcis e 3 o n p32 .
lhe m the ir area o f a ca de mic s tudie s w he re
to s e le ctvoca bula ry I ro m
Encuura ge
p s s ible (e .P
-a m e dica l or bio lo gy s tude nt: m icros cope ;
-a phys ics S tude nt;
s uba tom ic, e tc.)

S tude nts m a y us e t h e i dictiuna


r rie s if
ne e de d.

_- e. . ,. . ,

e,,

e,,,,,_
28 Unit 5 Confe re nce s a nd vis its
READ ING Ai r p o l l u t i o n p p w] s
R ADI N G Ans we r ke y Ppll
AI M S
T h e a im s o f this s e ction a reto I n t ro d u c e nu
s lude to diffe rm t
sm own=WW&
te chnique s for
mmnB note s , a nd Io he lp the m de te rmine wha t is inform a tion i n a te xt by
kcy
dis tinguis hing be twmn s pe cula tion a nd fa ct. thr m otor m e le
vo kano es a nd fmt m
L E AD I N AtM M o ow a nd Mm
)
Btn& Me rko Ci y,
Focus s tude nts 'a tte ntion 4 Ca in
on 1he As k ttude nts to ide ntify thc s kill READING,
pa ge .
a nd the lmg krm he Ath proble nu (he w a t t xb ind lunl ca nc*f)
o f\h cunit (S t-irne c a ntl o llr wwrld). T e l ls tude nts to work i n s ma ll
to pic
6 O nm Canada
groups a nd bra ins torm how s cie nce a lTe cts o u rda ily li\e $(e 8. Ne w mcJicine s ,
nm' m e dica l trca tmcnls .
Elc.).

P R O CEDU R E 20 a 20-year s m dy
S tu,icm s thc I n s t rulions
re a d t . S ludcn Li discuss the ir a lls wcrs i n pairs. Write three m$ the mmease In long-te rm he a lth pme tns
Caitses a nd/#;. c ts 0 11 Uw boa rd E l i c isttudcntl ideas a n d \\rite the m on the [wo two decades [the Ille ngth of the s tudy)
;
1; a rd u n J c rthc hc ad i ng ' s ZS,000 the m m be r of rme nt\s tmrd
2 50 the mmbe r of chrldren s ludlpd
h\de nts \kim the \e xL G o t h ru u g h
thc lis t of tde ; on the boa rd a nd che ck t ond the group of r seaFchen In Ona wa
\: h ich il m]y w
cre me ntionc* l i n [ h ete xt. *. 1
2 _5 the $ ize of the pa rtKle s in mla ons

S tude nts read the ins tructiuns


a nd comple te the ta s k individua lly. G e t s tude nts
to compa rp t h b i ra ns we rs i n pairs. I t s tude nts disagree wi t h the ir pa rm e r\

01
Po $ mk a m we r
a ns we r. cHcoura gc the m to each s how the ir pa rtne r the pa rt o f the te xt the y us e d
inueased po llutio n-) m ore s tudh o n he Ath
to gc: lhc a ns w cr.
tim l pa rtide i 3 x
long te m he a lthProble m
S rude nts re a d the ins tmctions a nd comple te the ta s k. m) No p tlde s -he a lth problwm
S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd S tudy S kill. As k s tude nts how the y S tudy-2 5,000 pe ople Z O ye a rs

us ua lly No . pa nicle s >2 . S m u t =n ade a th he m a tTa ck/lung ca nctr


n :a ke note s w he ri the y a re re a dm g, cg unde rlining i n [ o rm a t i ocopying
n
phra ws , e tc. PUt [be s e ide a 's 0 11 the boa ni. As k: w h rl t tz re tlr three stages to
inukirrg nofe s ? (de cidinr wha t inform a tion is ne e de d.
F i n d i nitga nd higltlighting
JL re wri t itg; [ h i n i o rm a t i o
a snnote s )
R ei ni nd
s ludcnts thJt thct's hould a htghlighte r pe n i n the ir o wnbooks .
onl'us e
II the ya re usinglibra ry boqk
a s hould u n d e rl i nthe
e inform a lion lightly in
it
1

he y
pe n:
il a n &re m e m hr :[o e ra s e be fore re turning (h eb o o k
Dra w s tude nts ' a tte ntion to the twcs o f words tha t ca n be e xcludM from note s
(a r tic}e s , be. Auxilia ry ve rbs , pre pos hions )
As k s tude nts t o te ll thc class a bout othe r s ymbols Or a bbre via tions the y a lre a dy
us e i n U l e i rnote -ma king.
S tude nts compa re t h e i rmctht ds o f note -ma king (fro mthc be ginning of this
cxcrcis c) to thc cm e s i n thc S tudy S kill. As k:
-M e t)te y the m m e ) Arc tllcrc S om e ne w ttle a s ?

Put s tutlcnts i n pa irs to compa re thc note s w I th the highlighte d s e ctions i n t h e


iirs t pa ra gra ph i n thc te xt. S tude nts sho uld a lm ma tch the note s with thc
s ugge s tions i n thc Studp S kill***
4
S tude nts re a d the instructio n$ S e ta t u l l elin\i! ol Rvc m i n u [ rsS tude nts ma ke
the ir HOLe s us hrg s ymbols a nd a bbre via tions . Put s tude nts i n pa irs l u compa re
the ir note s ,
'Ask a s tude nt k) write l I l c illote
r s on i l i cboa td, As k thc re s \ttf thc cli\ss t\1
t . rp le ,
c o u l l l l e I:l l()r a s k:
-1 ills 1111 tile re le \'a rtt it rrwt\lion [ l t !\t lc\t?
-Httvc ilie u\ t es
n ry w\)r\i$(lce l! I U\il! =* \

U nit 6 S cie me a nd o u rwot td 19


':

:-:.-,

----_

.'_------------- :-.-I -; ---

6 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions


com pa re wha t i n fo n n a t ithe
a nd highlight the ke y informa tion. S rude nts
o yn ha ve s e le cte dwith a pa rm e r. As k a s tude nt Io
: :, 6 er
te ll the re s to f the class which informa tion pollution a ndi
the y ha ve cho sen, The re s to f the class O t h e r:tu d i: s h ow a s im ila r link between trafc

compa re s with the ir own work h -6 gm p of researcher jl]. Ma Na (ima da


1:
he a lthA seco nd

ii
7 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd repo rted tha tchiidfe n living n e a r busy ro ads we remo re like ly to
comple te the task individua lly. the he a lth o F Z SQdildren in

M..',t: X:, b!!:,*"L-


dwe lop a s th m a . T hey studied
8 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd the *
S tudy S kill. S tude nts work individua lly to ma dn.u c i t i ,Tt' H It 8: s tm np r wmn:
. lifFprrM

.''"t,"W
comple te the ta s k, Te ll s tude nts to circle the words expressing

W
unce rta inty a nd


s pe cula tion a s the y are re a ding. t b rh i l ddmlogo& a s lbma nd o rher milat_disease

E l i c iatns we rsFrom s tude nts . : d i i \:

'M:
WR I TI N G Tre nds p36
wna t... s fudie d? he a ltho F childre nne a ro ads

: X:X:' , W
AIMS Whe re ... Iive? living n e a r busy mds (Z i.--:-
W hat re s ult? they get a s th m a a othe r diseases
The a im s o f [his s e ction are to sho w s tude nts how to us e l h e iown
, words by
pa ra phra s ing a nd s umma riz ing, a nd to s how the use of s ynony m s whe n writing
up note s us ing othe r pe ople 's work. The importa nce of not pla gia riz ing s hould IF 2F JS 4S S S 6 F
be s tre s s e d.

LEAD IN WR
wm IUUNB
T I N GAns we r ke
Ke vv o p36 -37
C--
;iM;W
m,
As k S tude nts wha t the y hy prjjpla ry s cltool. As k:
II
understand
-I Vhnt trge are the /rildrpn rlla t go rh n ? (5 to ye a rs nld)
S t u d e n ctasn dis cus s diffe re nce a nd/or s intjja ri[ie s with the prima ry e duca tion
i nthe ir own country.
:
;.
B AC KG R O U NNDO T E wo rse a nd tha tthis might (a us ehe a lthproble m sin the future Ir__-
(C
Prima ry s chools ill the UK s ta rt a t 9 or 930 in [hc morning Pupils ha ve a unch sho ws th t pme tu_oF\htchild! gn hd_eaten chio s, whKh
49
I
bre a k inthe middle ofthe da y a nd nis h a t 3 or 330 in [h ca fte m oo n h la ny 0 f ha db e e n
co o ked in o il. Le rha n h . Had e a te oa
the d ri l d re stay
n a t s chool [o e a tthe ir lunch The y e ithe r ca l lbod tha t the ir e la M'L?
oie cmm i112 4 ho ur a nd mo st
sho ckingly,only mw te E
pa re nts ha ve prepared l i i rlhe m , a 'pa cke d lunch: or the y ha ve a cooke tl m e a l Mmha & e a te nin. As Dr G, Be nne tt, the a uthor o f the s tudra
prtlpa rcd al the s chool. co ncluded 0006 p19\)'Pwm g ha bu in_ea! ly childhmd W' '
hdmbe mpDoble ms inla te ulle . It the re foree ential to f Is

PROCED. URE e n s u re tha tchildrm eat prope rly'


re a d th ins tructions a nd work i n -l i vi d u a u\s
S tude nts l l tlItle nts I n pirirs t 0
compa re wha t i n l h m i a t i the o ny ha ve highlighte d or U n t l c rl i n cC t l H .

re s e a tth-astudy
1

2 S tude nts re a d the ins truclinn S S tude nts \,'orkin pairs a nil ma [cltlh e wo rL Im; t
'phrase
pupils scho o l
childre n
S Dra ws [udcm s a tte ntion to the la ci th;\r the s um m a i y h a s u s e J daily die t wha t they a te in a day

s ynonym s o rha s re ph ra s e dthe o riginal voca hula r y rum t lte [ c xt=* 1 1 re ve a le d$ho ws
ju s t unde rha lf-49 p e r ce nt
3 S tude m s re ;1 d th e ins [ructions a nu com ple te ihe la s k inLIividua ll y-l m S lLKlcnts fe we rtha n 50% less tha n ha ir
i n pairs to compa re [he ntbmia tion the y ha v C s e le cte tl G o ll\rough [hc t e xt will
'th 10% o ne in te n
I
e whole c la s s . m 3

4 S rude nts the ins tructions . Te ll the m


read to look ba ck a t S tudy S kill 0n p\4 t0

re m inLI lhcm s e lvcs of the wa ys o fwriting m

ftM:ma:
d1 1 w n note s . 4

S S tude nts re a d the S tudy S kil I a nd [ he ins [ruction s a rld com p"1 e thc [a 5 k
Emphasize [ha t s rude nts s hould 1 1 0l lo o k a t the te xta ga in, but s houlLI w rite
s e nte nce s ba s e dOn the ir note s a lone . m S

S tude nts s hould com pa re t h e isre nte nce sw ith the pa ris o fthc te xt the y ha d
unde rline d. Te ll the m to t h i n o kF s ynonym s for, Or wa y S of re phra s ing, s om e
H:
scho o ls. T his +

ho rtage o f science te a h e rs ,
uns urp:mngly. Ieads
e
words o rphrases if lh y a re e xa ctly [he same a S t h 0 rig" a l te xt.

'X X-}: t
is tha t sciemeimndtr
m m s o c i e upeo ple do no t ds e u s s W
Wri t i n g a s u m m a ry p 7 W k H:
X:
ie: I
6 S tude nt srea d th e i n s [ ru c tSi o
introduce t h e i paragraph
ideas
r
within the pa ra gra ph. m
r d t h e n 0l l t h i n k0fa t op" s e nle nce [ 0
Retmin
a nd to use linking
6
words a nd phrases to link the ir
1;
so mp E;i ).
S cie nthtsrh d rh. r rl w_' " . I. . A........ r.. t....I ...

Re m ind s tude nt b to c h e e kthe i r wo rkl o rmis ta kes i n s pe tli n g punclunt\m U ntl

gra m m a u

EXTENS ION AC T I VI T Y
] lls tude nts to re a tl the te xtson PP 36-37 a nd [o L ircle [he Words [ha l I ndit'a [
unce r[a int yor lipce ula lio11
e
AD D I T I O N AL
P H O T O C O P I ABAC
L ET I VI T Y
wr itin g S uulma riz ing
6

10 Unit 6 S cie nce a nd our world

VO CAB U LAR Y DWELO P M EN T m4


Wo rd s that go toge the r pla No . ience s tude nts1 a bom S% a ye a r

4 L s c ie m e te a c h e rs

->1 childrm leam{ng Kle nce


T h ca lm s of lhis s e ction a re to dra w s tude nts
a tte ntion to the he lp dictiona rie s ->1 mde ntj learning s cie re
give i ns howing no t m lue d-m tnh

.
lhc us e , a s we ll a s the

s c ie n c e
me a ning, or voca buia ry, a nd to he lp the m but don't ha ppe n)
->poor s ta rtm _i \t m (e .& cum claimed
e xpre s squa ntity a nd num be rs .

T here fe we rchildre n le a rningscience In s {hool:.


a re
tcie m a
T here fewwr studenH
a re go ing to unive niry to s tudy
e is no t va lue dm uch.
S cie n
S cie ns tsa te . poorly paid a t the s ta rt.S cie ntis tsa re
distrusted.

T hey a nnounce cures'but


the tedo no t happen.

Po ible a ns we r
T here ls an annual Fa[l of a roundve p e r ce nt of pe ople s tudying
science in higher educatio n. T his has led to a dmp in the numbe r
che num be r of
oF te a c h e rs o f s c ie n c e in who o ls_As a result,
has also
childrpn s tudying science a t scho o l a nd a t unive rty
dm ppe d T he re a s on fo r this tha ts c ie n c e is undervalued.
is

S cie nns t\a ren ot paid m uch whe n the y M rtwo rk Also ,
do
\cie ns rsa re distrusted bec aus e the y anno unce'cures'which
no t actual[y o ccur.

VO C AB U I AR Y
D E VE L O P M E NAns
T we r ke y p]a
h 1

a s otlrc e of
the proble mo f
a n in c re a s e in
4 a conne ctionbe twe e n
a link be twe e n
6 a level of
a of
sho rtage
8 a dis trus to f

le a d to
contnbute to

pro tect th e m s e lve s


from la ga ins t
4 d e c re a s e d
by
looking a tlfor ways

m 3


2 5,000 the num be r o f residents s tudie d(p3 S)

2. S the size o f the particles inm icrons (p]s)


49 % the num be r o f chiMren who had e a te n
chips (p36 )
o rie in ten the num be r o f children who ha d e a te ns h
(p36 )

1b 2i 3e 566c 8d

4a
7g 9 j 10f

U .1t6 5 d , m, and . wo ,ld n

4;.
REVIEW pI9
R EVI EW A"", k, y,"
AI M S
The a im s o f this s e ction a re to give s tude nts l urthe r practice i nthe s kl]ls le a rnt
i n this u n i t ,a nd t o give he m the o p p o rt u n itot yre vie w the work the y ha ve
done . A fu rt h e ra im is to to
e ncoura ge s tude nts t o a pply wha t the y ha ve le a rnt
the ir othe r a ca de m ic s tudie s i n English.

P R OC ED U R E
S tude nts re a d the ins tructions . I n pairs, s tude nts dis cus s a nd agree on which
pa rts o f e a ch te xt a ree ithe r fa ct o r s pe cula tion. The y highlight the te xts .

As k one s tude nt fro ma pa ir to re a d e a ch s e nte nce fro mthe rs t te xt. T h e i r


pa rtne r s hould te ll the class whe [he F the y thought i t was fa ct o rs pe cula tion. aMWme . S o, ifJo u e njoy e a tJ in g l o bo f o ro ngo s, you
tw
Choos e two othe r pa irs to do the same wi t h the s e cond a nd t h i rdte xts . m] could be he lping yow body to ght diwm e
o lso

2 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd comple te the ta s k m 1 T he Ancknt Origns of tube rculm is
used to believe tuberculo sis m ) wa s Just te ns of
comple te the ta s k, Put s tude nts i n pairs
Scientists
3 S tude nts re a d the ins tructions a nd Io
of years old, but studies o f a ncie nt skeleto rrs suggesr
com pa re the ir a ns we rs . m) tho usands
in Ea s t Afrko thrm m illion ye m ago .
the dis m e existed

to--
E XT E N S I O NAC T I VI T Y S cie ntis tshope to use this ne w inform a tion In the ir ght against
TB, as thi5dle a s e kttbre e m llli Qn p p p l uttm
As k the s tude nts to lis t the s kills the y ha ve le a rnt a nd practised i nthis u n i t .F or
e xa m ple :
-h o w a nd wha t to note From a te xt

In/of
ve rbs no uns
-h o w to for words tha t d i s t i n g u i sspe
h cula tion from fa ct
XX.. m: : :..
lo o k

-h o w to pa ra phra s e a nd s um m a riz e us ing the ir own words a nd a voiditrg ::


of
b-
pla gia ris m cons is tof caus e

-h o w t o ge t i n fo rm a t i ofmn m dictiona ry
a 0 11 how to us e a word on s olution
depend
-h o w t o express qua ntity a nd num be rs s e a rc h for ris e
I:
Put s tude nts i n s m a ll groups a nd te ll the m to dis cus s how the y m]ghl a pply suffer from re a ction to
the s e s kills to the work the y do i n t h e i ra ca de m ic s tudie s .

2 More than 6 m i l l i openople wa tche dthe na l


e
six.
e
4 The yre ce ive da pa ylis e of four pe rce nt
7 de gre e sbe low z e ro
5
Toda y temperature\s

32 Unit 6 S cie nce a nd o u rworld


:,

:
:

I.

#:
-,.'_.__
._ -- ::

Piithnd preseht#a
j: : : EARCH
RES :
:
""LS'"""""1-
Us ing the I n t e rn e t De ve loping
s KILLS
n"
a search

Adding e xtra i n fo rm a t i o nOrga


pla n
niz ing ideas (2 ) Writing from
research:. bm I


An''"'"
R E AD I N G
0 I
'"
The a im o fthis s e ction is to S tude nn'o wn a nm e rs .
impmvc s tude nts '. use o f l s ource s o n the
Inte rn t. S tude nts are s hown tha t the y nccci not unde origina
rs ta nd e ve r}thing o n rhe
s i[c. And tha t the re a re
m a ny s ite s for informa tion, so me of which be e a s ie r ma y W illiam S h a k e s p e a re : & f

Agatha Chris tie (. g

3
Shaq wi, b, d.e

Focus s tude nts 'a tre ntion o n the pJ As k s rude ntsto id r n lithc kill
* R EADING,
a ird thc l[)P ic (T/tre e hirnt'us \,'ritrrs ). ll ca th s tudcllt
S h a k e s p e a re
to write do\,'ll [llc rlrre e country: England
bo rn: In S tra tford-upo
15 6 4 Avo n
cho ices a nd prodtrce a lis t of th, thre e \''File rs tlre y agree o n. Ptll lite s tude nts in e a rlylife a nd Family. Gra m m a r schml: in\582 m a rritd Anne
Hathaway
pro fessio n: playwright & po et (dramatist, mor)
famo us fo r: p la ys (tra g e d ie s . co medies)
de a th: 1616

Agatha Chris tie


country: tngla nd
bo m: 18 9 0 in T o rq uay
2 As k s tude nts \\'ha t lhcy ca n te ll volt a bout Clrris tie , a ird S tra wqi.

Shakespeare,
Put this intbm1a tion e a rlylife and fa m ily ra the rdie dwhe nthe was young: e duca te d
on tire boa rd. a t hme : a r we ntto Pa ris ; s tudie d s inging& pia no; in 19 3 0
16

S tude nts re a d the ins tructiotrs . G i\ e s tude nts o ne minute s ki l lllre


l te xtsa nd m a rrie dS ir Ma x Mallo wan

a
to
answer the que s tiotrs . S ctide nts ctlnipa re tlrcir a nswe rs ill
pairs. h 2 profe :: io n no velist (a uthon
famo us fo r:
3 S tude nts re a [i the i l l s t ru c l i aontil l rhc
s tirne look a t pbys , my+ te ry sto ries. He rcule P o iro r, M is s ja n e
S tudy S kill G ive s tude ilts to
Marple
the S tudy S kill o n pte dictiJrg conte ilt (pl7),
il-the y ne e d to . de a th: January 1 276
Re mind [lle ill lha l [hc) are s ca llnitrg I b rspecio c itliorirra iic)n a ird 110 t to worry Ahm e d Shaq wi
a bout voca bula r y lhe y do lr'[underslilllJ al tlris stage. Do not pre -te a ch 0 r
country: Fgypr
e xpla in a Jry\'oca bul; ir). m 3 bo rn: 18 6 8 in Cairo

4 S tude lr ts re a d lhc ins tructiorls . 'T ell s tLa de nts to look a t the =rs t\\'ord i n bolcl, e a rlylife a nd fam, ly-raised by gra ndm othe r:related to ro yal

*. I\'/ia l p a rr?t#)e e c/? is il/(noun),


Family; iaw s chool-de gre e in tra ns la tion;iob in court of
K hedive Abbas II: studied law a t
Montpe llie r a nd P aris 3 ye a rs
.
\\,'ha t 1 5 r/lc COIIL !? (... And poe t).
, 1

pro fessio n: poe t& dra ma tis t


-\1' 1aldo es I/]til ie /lyott? (it 111u s l be s itllila r i11\om e wa y [o Poe t) famo us fo r: Al Shawkiyat
po etic plays, 18 9 0

4
As k s luda its Io gue s sW'ha t it nleans_ 'Ikll s tude nts to look at the s e nte nce s ill de a th: 1932

e xe rcis e 4 , As k [hei1 1 [o chL)(ls e the corre ct olle k)r this \\'ord.


ith
* 1klJ s tude n

individua lly
m repeal lllisprL)cess
a rrd comple ce tlte la s k.
w e a ch ne w word. S rLIde ilts \\ ork
2
p e t
III-do cumented
Put s tude Jrtsl n pairs to corrrpa re a nswe rs . m 4 3 b e s ts e lle r

* Publis he d
4

EXTENS FON ACTI VI TY tragedy

i ns m a ll groups to bra ins torm a uthor


P ut hrlluus pe ople [rotrr [ l l e iown
r 6
s[uder1 [s
7
c o u l l t r)' re
" rgion. pla ywright
8
E l i c ihe
t lds i[r whiclr pe ople might acl)ie\'e lhrrle a nd putthe in on the boa nl. For com e dy

e xa mple :
a-s c i enc e -s port

* _politics /le a de rs hip the a rt s


3 -l i terarue
S lucie nts a dd na ine s t)f 1 1 J1 1 0u5 pe uplq. (de a tl o ra li\'e ) Ln lllese ca le goric\.
Ge r s tude nts [o te ll 1llc class a bou! rlre pe ople lile y ha ve cllus cll t\tltl [ I re l r
1 1 anles utlde r the corre ct ca te gory 011 the bo a rd.

R e n ] i nSdtude n\\to cop) the lis t as [hcy will ri e t iil ill a la te r ctas> (Sce writing
a E xl e n s i a i l \c t i vi t y
Unit 7 Pe ople : pa s t a nd pre s e nt 33
RES EARCH Info rmatio n on the Ne t p4 1
RES EARCH Ans we r ke y p4 1

AI M S
m a ims o f this s e ction a re
d ra w s m de nts 'a tte ntion
to to the i mp o rtancoe f
writing (c m o s i n g )p i a m
n os i c
c b e c fu n gthere lia bility o f informa tion o b tai nedO n the
t b e m fm d i nfo rmati o nm o re
Inte rne t, a nd to hdp o i yb ide
l riva thte
e fcie ntly.

LEAD IN Pos s ible a nwlre ni


=Ask
-m s urji the I n t e rn e tfor informa tion?
Amma n, m m e r te mpe ra Me
How fu, S w m
-Hm yo u do i t?D o yo u l i s e' G o o g l e'othe
do
o rr s e a rch e ngine s ?
Dicke ns , bo rn

4 P ne nta ge wa te r, huma nbody


-D o e s yo w ha ve its o wn re s e a rc h fa c i l a
unive rs ity y ila ble o n compute rs ?
i tva 5 Ama z on, average ra infa ll
6 b u t t m , life cyde
PROCEDURE

S t u d m t s re a d the i ns truc ti o ns
a nd the
S tudy s ki l l .S tude nts com pa re the t wo
e xtra cts . As k wha t the y n o t i c ea bout t h e m .If s tude nts a re Pos s ible a me rs
u n s u re t,e Jl the m to
looka t the rs t e xt ra c ta ga in. As k: ls the re a l o to r n l i t t k a bout
s e uch e ngine
inlon? a lion 2 online e m ydopa e dia /whole search
S ha ke s pe a re ? (a lot) que s tim
online e ncyclopa e dia /s e a rch e ngne
Tel l the m looka t the s e cond e xt ra c t a nd re pe a t the que s tion.
to
Thi s t i m e the 4 whole que s tion search e ngine
a ns we r is 'a l i ttl e: S online e ncyclopa e dia ls e a nh e ngine

As k: 6 online e ncyclopa e dia /s e a rch mone


-hrhat conclus ion ca n yo t t JTQW the s e two e xtra cts
frorn Jrorn the Inte rne t?
(i nfo rmati o nca n be contra dictory)
Ma rie Curie
2 S tude nts re a d the i ns truc ti o ns
a nd the S tudy S kill. S tude nts t o o ka t the rs t bo rn in Pola nd

qumtion. As k: Nobe l P rize for Phys ics in 1 9 03


-Wh a t is the ke y W o rd ?( Ch op in ) 19n, won the Nobe l P rize for Che m is try.

the que s tion ror n u m b e rs2 (la ne Z indine Z idane


Re pe a t Aus te n, Pe rs ua s ion) a nd 3 (Angola ,
bo rn in 1 9 72 in Ma rs e ille s
e xp o rt ).
S tude nts c o m p l e t the
e ta s k in d ividua lly a nd com pa re a ns we rs i n pa irs . h 1
19 9 8 World Cup na l V. Bra z il

3 S tude nts re a d the i n s t ru c t i o n S


s tude
. nts wo rk i n pa irs . T ell the s tude nts Io
und erl i nethe ke y wo rd (S ) o r phra s e , I.e . The W ords the y willus e fn r thei r s e a rch.
Elic ita ns we rs fro m the cla s s . m)a
As k s tude nts t yp e (S ) o f s e a rch the y wi l l ma ke . m 3b
wha t

4 S tude nts re a d the i n s t ru c t i o n sP.u t s tude nts i n pa irs to c o m p l e tthe


e ta s k. As k
s tude nts whi c h fa cts the y t h i n k a re wro ng ,P u t thei ride a s o n -t h eboa rd. D o not
corre ct the m a t this s ta ge .

5 S tude nts re a d the i ns truc ti o m.S tude nts wo rk i nd i vittua lly a nd und erl i nethc kcy
wo rd s o r phra s e s to s e a rch tor. P u ts tude nts in pa irs t o com pa re the ir s e le ction.

S tude nts c o m p l e t ethe ta s k. m 5

34 U n it7 P p l e;pa s t a nd p re s e n t
WRIT ING B i o g ra p h i e s p41
""'
WR I TI N GAns we"-""'
" a tr ke
Lmyy YY 4
pp+]-4 -"
AIMS 19 8 1
B asle, Switzer\and
T h c a im o f this s e ction is to de ve lop s tude nts 'writing s tyle by using re la tive
cla us e s to a dd e xtra inform a tion, a nd to dra w the ir a tte ntion to how to orga niz e the Austraban Opm, Wimble don, th* US Ope n
a
pa ra gra ph, i n this ca s e chra nologica lly. 4
Blom Borg
the R o =er FMre r Founda tion
L E AD I N
As k: -. T !I LIL
LIE u u b ,' .' T t l .e
Is p l.. J t t f\13 s
uui ' .' i tl
ESs L.. 513 J t
ly qtplme
q: la ve rr
:

-Who -, &: Is
e njoys pla ying o rwa tching temmis?

l
in B asle, in Switzerland in 1 9 81 .
' i n line world toda y. He wa s born
Write Rqe r Fe de rcr on the boa rd. P u ts tude nts i n s ma ll groups to b ra i n s t o rm His parents, (1 ) wire mrt when Roge r'! wa s in S outhfrthu
te nnis when
wha t the y kn o wa bout h i m .P u tthis inform a tion 0 11 the boa rd. Africa o n businesl, e ncoura ge dhim to s ta rtpla ying
He won hl$ rs t Wim ble don title .
T he
h e wa s
e ight years old.
P R O CEDU R E Wim ble don Junio r. At the age of sixteen. Ove r the ne xt fe w years
whtre h
all ove r the world, including in Australia, (2 )

i nb rmati o l l othen h e played


S tude nts re a d the ins tr\\ctions . As k s tude nts t o che ck the
in the 1000 Olympic G a m e s .Howe ve r,
bo ard, As k: Are a w vt h e qtle s rions 1-5 a lls \\'e re dr npre s e nte d S wiue rla nd
it wa sin the year 1 003 tha t he re a llybegan to s how Just how
S tude nts re a d the te xt alld a ils wer the qLIe s tions . m two tourna m e nts in
1

good h e wa s . He started the year by winningh is rs t Gra nd S la m


He aiso won
a m w, in Duba i a nd Marseilles.
S tude nts re a d tlre i n s t ru c t i oannds the S tudy S kill. Dra w tlre ir allentio n to the In 2004 he won thre e out
ne e d to o n ri tlie re wh e n title a tthe Wim ble don Cha m pions hips .
a dding e xtra itrbm ra tion wi th the re la tive Ope n, Wimble don,
born...)
pro rlo un of four Gra nd S la m title s , in the Australian
whe re (e .g. I n Ba s le , whe re Roge r Fe de re r ms In 2 007he e qua lle d Bjorn B o rg's reco rd
of
a ndthe
.

US

Ope n:
S tude irts wo rk indi\'idua lly a nd com ple te tim e s In a ro w. Federer we nt o n to win
the ta s k. S ttrde rrts coinpa re tlre ir winning Wim ble don ve
a ns w
e rs ill pa irB. =, 2 the title F or a s ixth tim e in 2009 . Whe n he is not pla ying
te nnis ,

is bus y with h is s pe ua lproje ct, the R o ger Fe de re r


S tude nfs re a d the i n s t ru c t i o annd
s co nip le te the ta s k irldi\'i[lua lly. =,] R o ger Federer
Founda tion. (3 ) which he lps disadvantaged childre n. He is also a
S tude nts re a d [ l l eitlstructio tls a tld the S tudy S kill. As k: \\'/I[if ()l l i cter xts nlq: ltt bc Goodwill Ambassado r to Unice f, which a ls o he lps poor childre n
nllizcd (t i l lllisto rical t e xt , a re port ol-e \'e ilts ill a 1 1 0\\'sp; lite r, aro und the world.
ol chrorrolt\irti/lyi
e tc.)

S tude ilts coniple te the ta s k illd i\' id tr a lly=, 4


Arthur Cona n Doyle . who wa s a S cottis h doctor. wrote the

S [ude irts re a d thc ills tructi\1ns a rrd C0111plc[e thc ta s k. m 5 Sherlo ck Ho lmes s torie s .

T he lm Am a de us ,which is a bout the life of Moz a rt, won


EXTEN S I O NAC T I VI T Y e ight Os ca rs .
whe reShakespeare wa s born, is
ro nit h e i rcottrrtry o r rcgtotr. a
S tude nts re tLim \o lis t S tra tford-uponAvon,
of fa i710us !\e ople 1; (see
be a utiful little town.
Re a ding-Exte irs iorr Ac t i \
ity).
Ea ch s tude nt de cide s lr ic lrpe rs otr
w tlle y\\I s h t 0 re s e a rch a ircl\\ ri i e;tboLI[.
Ge t e a ch s tLrde nt t o nia ke a s e a rcll plair. F o re xa niple : Ne ls on Ma nde la
-w hat in b r m iltion do the y tle e d? born in
in world
the
So uth Africa in 1918-be ca m e the m os t famo us s ta te s ma n

S tude nts \\'rite the qLte s tions , e .g.


a ctive ly involve d in the Africa n Na tiona l Co ngress a nd the ght
-whe re \\'a s he /the L1oyII?
a pa rthe id-the s e pa ra tionof bla ck a nd white pe ople
-wl l at a i e tlc kcy\\: L1 rds i n e ilcl-I qLie s tiorr? against

-w lla t t )pe o f j rrle rire t s ite \\011l[l be be s t tor this re s e a rclr?


wa s released

P eace
from pris on after
Priz e -s ha re dwith P resident
2 1 ye a rs

de Kle rk
in 19 9 0 , won the Nobe l

became e le cte dpresident


rs t de m ocra tica lly of S outh Africa in

Wr itin g fro m re s e a rc h p 4

re tire dfrom politics in 2004 , mo ved back ta Q u n u -h ewa s born


S tude nts re a d the ills tructions . ; \1 1 d C O l l l i ' l e t e ta s k. Il. YULI. ha ve done the
the

6.
e xte ns ion ac[i\'it)' a bove , s [ t t d e i rt s
s h{ruld thilo w the s e a rch P la lr lile y trra de .

S tude ntsown
' a n s we rs , but m ode l te xt:
AD D ITIONAL
PHOTOCOPIABLE AC T I VI T Y Nelso n Ma nde la .who became the m os t famo us s ta te s m a nin the
a biugr. vlorld. wa s born in S outh Africa In 19 18 . He wa s
7\' Vri t i t 7g
\\' ri t i l rg \P Il) a ctive ly involve d
in the Africa n Na tiona t
Co ngress, a nd the frght against a pa rthe id,
which\s the s e pa ra tionof bla ck a nd white
pe ople . He wa s
im pris one d for 27 ye a rs .
He released
pris on in 19 9 0 a nd
wa s from
won the Nobe l Pe a c e P rize. which he
with Pre s ide ntde shared
Kle rk He became the rs t
de m ocra tica lly elected Pre s ide ntof
S outh Africa in 1 9 9 4 .In 2004 he re tire d fm m
politics dnd m ove d
back to Qunu, whe reh e wa s born.

S tude nts 'own a ns wgrs but


, the te Al on Ne ls on Ma nde la is a
m ode l.

14.
Unit 7 Pe ople : pa s t a nd pre s e nt 35

r, m., 16".
I.! nt W R
* r:.. W

,
ir'';
n' h Ti
iTi H
" $q 1l h

REVIEW O rg a n i z i n g vo c ab ul ary (2 )
REVIEW Ans we r ke y. p4 s

h
p4s

AI M S
-1 m d ume nMd
T h e a im s o f Ms s e ction a ret o give s tude nts furthe r pmctice I n the s kil\s I c u rn t

:
i n this m i t , a nd to Bive the m the opportm lity t o re vie w the wo rk the y h i wt
done . A furthe r a im \s t o e ncoura ge s tude nts t o a pply wha t the y ha ve lca rnt to 3

the ir othe r a ca de m ic s tudie s i n Englis h S a uthor/write r


6 bestsellers

P R O CEDU R E
8 com e die s
S tude nts re a d the i n s t ru c t i o nPsu.ts tude nts i n pa irs . T ell the m to try a nd ll i n
the ga ps wi t h o u tre fe rring t o p41
S tude nts re fe r to p41 t o che ck the ir a ns we rs . h\ a rt: a
la nds ca pe a Portra it
a rt ga lle ry
an
a sculpture an

abstract
2 S tude nts re a d the i n s t ru c t i o annds the S tudy s kill. As k: a conductor

-whal
a a s ongwrite r ja zz o pera
music: co mpo ser
othe r me thods Tor reco rding voca bula ry htz v yo t tseen? (word ca rds lite ra ture : a nove l a n a uthor as hort s tory poe try pro se

ta be lle d word a dire ctor m ovie a mle a s ta r a n a ctor


picture s , scales, a ntonyms /s ynonyms . dia gr. 1m s ) cinema: a

S m de nts wo rk i n pa irs a nd com ple te the t; ts k. S tude nts sho uld us e t h e i r


d i c t i o n a ri teoslo o k u p u n kn o wnwords . The y s hould be cncoum ge d to m a ke
I de s igne d
wo rd ca rds fo ra ny i n d i vi d u awordsl tha t m a y be us e ful t o t h e i ra ca de mic
wm te
s tudie s . m Z
2

3 directed

3 S tude nts re a d the i n s t ru c t i o annd


che ck t h e i ra rls we rs i n pa irs . 3 h
s com ple te the ta s k i nlividua
, ll):. S tu,te nts 4

S
co mpo sed
s ta rre d
6
pa inte d
4 P u t s tude nts i n s ma ll g ro u p sS, tude nts re a d the ins tructions . S tude nts dis cus s
e a ch s e nte nce , und erl i ni ng
the ke y words tha t he lpe d the m l i n dt h e i ra ns we r 8 conducte d

give the ir a ns we rs a nd t h e i rr e a s ons . T h e re s t o f the


As k s tude nts [o class lis te ns
o h4
a nd che cks , m 4

a sculpture

EXTEN S I O NAC T I VI T Y 2 an a bs tra ct(pa mtingj


a lm
S tude nts ma ke a topic-ba s e d re cord ofs ome voca bula iT the y us e i n t h e i r 4 a nove l
a ca de m ic s tudie s
5 an
o pera

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