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Expolre Writing A1

The document provides examples of using "it" and "there" to join ideas and sentences. It contains examples of changing words in bold to "it" or "there", questions about two example paragraphs, and exercises to join sentences using conjunctions like "and", "so", or "but" as well as "it" or "there".
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Expolre Writing A1

The document provides examples of using "it" and "there" to join ideas and sentences. It contains examples of changing words in bold to "it" or "there", questions about two example paragraphs, and exercises to join sentences using conjunctions like "and", "so", or "but" as well as "it" or "there".
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EXPLOREWriting
7 a We can use it or there to join ideas.

There’s a new restaurant in our street.


There’s a new restaurant in our street.
→ It opened last week.
The restaurant opened last week.
(it = the restaurant)

There’s a new restaurant in our street.


There’s a new restaurant in our street.
→ We went there last night.
We went to the restaurant last night.
(there = to the restaurant)

Change the words in bold to it or there.


1 I saw a film last night. I didn’t like the film. it
2 Can you come to the meeting? The meeting is at 3 o’clock.
3 Kim was at the party. I saw him at the party.
4 I love Italy. I went to Italy on holiday last year.
5 I went to Hamburg last week. We have friends in Hamburg.
b Look at paragraphs A and B. Then answer the questions.
1 How many sentences are in paragraph A?
2 How many sentences are in paragraph B?
3 What words are in B, but not in A? , , , ,

A
I had a free day on Tuesday. I
went into town. I went shopping.
Then I met a friend. There’s a new
restaurant in town. We had lunch
in the restaurant. We had a nice
time. The food wasn’t very good.
The food was very expensive.

B
I had a free day on Tuesday, so I
went into town and went shopping.
Then I met a friend. There’s a new
restaurant in town, so we had lunch
there together. We had a nice time,
but the food wasn’t very good and it
was very expensive.

c Join these sentences. Use and, so or but and it or there.


1 There was a new James Bond film. We went to see the James Bond
film. There was a new James Bond film, so we
2 Titanic is a very good film. Titanic is very long.

3 I went to the café at six. My friends weren’t at the café.

Writing reference 4 In 2005, I lived in London. I met my husband in London.


and practice, p56

For more practice, go to Unit 7 of the Self-study DVD-ROM. 37

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