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Describing music Look at these music reviews and note the collocations in bold.. Make a point of learning these commonly used collocations.. Of course, a sportsperson's ultimate aim is t

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Describing music

Look at these music reviews and note the collocations in bold

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Bloom Music from the Centre of the Earth

(Palm records 234655)

N e w arrivals on t h e rock music scene, Bloom

are already m a k i n g a big impact If you're

l o o k i n g f o r background music, t h e n this is n o t for y o u , b u t if y o u w a n t music to blast out from your hi-fi a n d annoy t h e neighbours,

t h e n Bloom's debut album, w i t h tracks f r o m their live performance at t h e Delaya Stadium,

may be just w h a t you w a n t

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Johnny Mac Roy Songs we loved

(Kase Phonograph 488792) For fans of easy listening a n d catchy 4 tunes,

this is all you need In fact it's so relaxing you

m i g h t just fall asleep MacRoy gives a sentimental performance of these o l d love songs At 47, he's n o t exactly a pop idol but his adoring fans w i l l love it

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The Divide Amphibian

(Fono Corp 3321978) This is a rock symphony, an extraordinary piece

of music A f t e r t h e i r massive h i t in 2004 w i t h

Megalith, their record company has released

this CD h o p i n g for another big hit The band themselves wrote the music They have a huge

following and are d u e to go on tour later this

year

The Oxbridge Symphonia British classics old and new (Rotor Records 775537)

Haunting melodies a n d t h e occasional virtuoso performance f r o m its t w o soloists

mark this collection of p o p u l a r British classical

music, w h i c h aims to capture a wider audience

f o r t h e classics a n d to p r o m o t e Britain's musical heritage Roger Crow conducts the orchestra Crow himself composed t w o of t h e pieces,

hence t h e CD t i t l e Good b i r t h d a y present for your uncle a n d aunt But if you're a real

classical music lover, save your money

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BUST-OUT WITH JOLA V BLAZE MAMA

(Presto 58843) Bust-out's n e w d o u b l e CD features 6 Jofa V, a

y o u n g rap artist f r o m M i a m i Jola used to be

w i t h Chicago h i p - h o p b a n d Frenzy, b u t went solo in 2004 The band have remixed8 four

tracks f r o m earlier albums a n d Jola's up-tempo9 numbers just add to t h e excitement

' sound extremely loud

2 presented to the public for the first time

3 music that is not serious or difficult

4 pleasant and easy to remember

B Playing music

5 extremely skilful

6 includes as an important part

7 rock music in which rhymed lyrics are spoken over rhythm tracks

8 made a new version of a musical track

9 played at a fast beat

I saw M a r t i n s t r u m m i n g a guitar the other day I didn't

k n o w he could play

I've taken up the guitar I've had three lessons so far

He can't He just likes people

t o think h e can He's g o t n o musical talent whatsoever

That's great

I love live music

W h a t can you play?

Well, the first week was all

a b o u t tuning the instrument I've got to play a piece for my

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25.1 Change the underlined w o r d s using collocations from A so that each sentence has the

opposite m e a n i n g

1 The band's last CD was a m i n o r hit (give t w o answers)

2 There are some great slow n u m b e r s on this new C D

3 The band has a small following of dedicated fans

4 Music was playing quietly on a CD player w h e n I entered the house

5 Maria Plurosa gave a p o o r performance of Heder's violin concerto last night

25.2 Correct the eight collocation errors in this p a r a g r a p h T h e first one is d o n e for you

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For all folk music likers, Johnny Coppin's new C D , The Long Harvest,

published last week, will be a great addition to their collection Bob

recently got solo after five years w i t h the folk band Blue Mountain He

is proud of the musical inheritance of his native Kentucky.Tracks 3 and

7 comprise his old friend W i z C a r t e r on guitar W i t h this CD Coppin

says he hopes to c o n t r o l a w i d e r audience f o r folk music His excellent

living performance at the recent L o c k w o o d Folk Festival suggests he

has a good chance of succeeding He makes a t o u r next m o n t h D o n ' t

miss him

2 5 3 W h a t word(s) m e a n ?

1 music that is playing while you are doing something else and not really listening to it?

2 music that is not complicated or difficult to listen to?

3 a p o p musician w h o is a very big star with m a n y fans?

4 a type of performer w h o speaks rhymed lyrics over r h y t h m tracks?

5 to tighten or loosen the strings of an instrument till they m a k e the correct note?

6 a way of playing a guitar by moving your fingers across the strings?

2 5 4 C o m p l e t e these sentences with suitable collocations

1 H u n d r e d s of fans were waiting for Shamira to c o m e o u t of the concert hall

2 T h e orchestra gave a wonderful of some p o p u l a r classics

3 It was a very tune; you only had to hear it once and you were singing it

4 I'd love to a musical instrument but I d o n ' t have time

5 It is one of those melodies which you never forget, so beautiful, yet so sad

6 There's a lot of musical in the family; all the children play an instrument

N o w , for twenty t h o u s a n d

dollars, w h o w r o t e Beethoven's

Fifth Symphony?

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Sport

D o , play and go

T h e table below gives examples of c o m m o n sporting collocations with do, play and go

You do You play

You go

gymnastics, judo, weightlifting, aerobics, yoga, wrestling, circuit training, archery, athletics games, badminton, billiards, hockey, bowls, rugby, golf, (table) tennis, cricket, baseball, chess, darts, cards, dominoes

fishing, skiing, bowling, cycling, skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, hang-gliding, climbing, hill walking, sailing, jogging, swimming

You can also say you go to aerobics/judo/yoga/karate — this means that you go to a class in this sport

ERROR WARNING

Learners often make mistakes w i t h some c o m m o n collocations connected w i t h sport Make a point of learning these commonly used collocations

• You do or play sport ( N O T make sport)

• You do exercises ( N O T make exercises)

• You play c o m p u t e r or other games ( N O T de games)

• You have/piay a g a m e of cards ( N O T make a game)

• You go skiing ( N O T make skiing)

• You do activities ( N O T make or practise activities)

If you are a serious sportsperson, you will certainly practise your sport, but that has a specific meaning, which is to do something again and again in order to get better at it,

in other words to t r a i n If you are a footballer you might practise t a k i n g a penalty,

for example

W i n n i n g and losing

Sportsmen and s p o r t s w o m e n w a n t to win matches, not lose matches But you can't win all the time! Sometimes a team or player deserves to win, but gets n a r r o w l y defeated/beaten Before they go in for / enter a competition, athletes train h a r d They probably attend/do at least five training sessions a week They are likely to p u t up a fight to gain/get a place in the next s t a g e / r o u n d of the competition Of course, a sportsperson's ultimate aim is to break the world record in their sport If they succeed, they set a new w o r l d record and become a world record holder They are sure to c o m e up against fierce/intense competition as they try

to achieve their ambitions Sometimes they are satisfied if they just achieve a personal best Some sports people so desperately w a n t to win that they take drugs to e n h a n c e their performance This will be discovered w h e n they fail a drugs test

Football

You can play or have a (football) match / g a m e (of football) It might be a h o m e or an away match depending on whether you're playing on your team's h o m e g r o u n d or not

T h e aim is to score a goal Players may tackle an o p p o n e n t to try to take possession of the ball1 If you tackle in an illegal way, you foul your o p p o n e n t This will lead to the referee

b l o w i n g his whistle a n d an o p p o n e n t taking a penalty or taking a free kick If s o m e o n e isn't playing very well the manager may decide to d r o p the player from the team or bring on a substitute2 Both teams hope that they will have taken the lead3 by half-time

1 get the ball 2 replace one player with another 3 be in a w i n n i n g position

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26.1 Look at A Complete the sentences with do y play or go in the correct form

N e w S p o r t s Club O p e n i n g Next W e e k

You can judo! You can badminton!

You can swimming! You can weight lifting!

You can circuit training! You can table tennis!

You can skateboarding! You can even darts! Vj

26.2

In fact, you can almost any sport you can think of So join now!

Look at B and C Make ten collocations by matching a word from the box on the left with

a word or phrase from the box on the right

26.3

personal

blow

bring on

fail

enter

set

achieve train enhance take

the lead best

a substitute

a record

a whistle

a competition your performance

a drugs test

hard

your ambitions

Look at the error warning There are six verb + noun errors in this e-mail Find and

correct them

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Forward Print Delete Reply Reply All

Hi, Jose,

Do you fancy coming on a sporting weekend with me next month? It sounds great - would make a change

from playing computer games You can make lots of different activities You could even do fishing, I think

You can't go skiing at this time of year but you can make water skiing, if you like Everyone has to make

general exercises first thing in the morning and then you can make whatever sport you like, more or less

I've never practised badminton so I think I'm going to do that Then in the afternoon I'm looking forward to

the chance to practise my tennis serve with their professional coach Please try to come!

Giorgio

2 6 4 Complete the collocations in this report of a rugby match

Cambridge were happy to (1) their last match 6:0 Oxford, the opposing team,

put up a good (2) and some people thought they (3) to win They were fearless in (4) their opponents, but every time they took (5)

of the ball, Cambridge managed to win it back Cambridge have now (6) a place

in the next (7) of the competition They will undoubtedly come up against some fierce (8) However, they have already managed to (9) an interesting world record by having four members of the same family in their winning team!

i Make a section in your vocabulary notebook for your own favourite sport Find an English language

website connected with that sport.Write down any useful collocations you notice there

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2 7 Health and illness

V e r b collocations r e f e r r i n g to illnesses and injuries

In most everyday situations you can use the verbs get or have with the names of illnesses, but

you will improve your written style if you can use these alternative verbs and expressions

verb

catch contract [formal]

develop [formal]

suffer f r o m have an attack of

be diagnosed with

suffer / sustain [formal]

common collocations

a cold, the flu, a chill, pneumonia

a disease, malaria, typhoid

(lung/breast) cancer, diabetes, AIDS, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease

asthma, hay fewer, backache

bronchitis, asthma, hay fever, diarrhoea

(lung/breast) cancer, AIDS, leukaemia, autism

(major/minor/serious/head) injuries

example

1 got soaking w e t and c a u g h t a c o l d Uncle Jess c o n t r a c t e d m a l a r i a while he was working in Africa

M y grandfather d e v e l o p e d A l z h e i m e r ' s disease and could no longer remember things or recognise people

She has s u f f e r e d f r o m a s t h m a all her life She h a d an a t t a c k of h a y f e v e r and was sneezing non-stop

H e was d i a g n o s e d w i t h l u n g c a n c e r and died a year later

The driver s u s t a i n e d s e r i o u s h e a d

i n j u r i e s in the crash

Fitness a n d g o o d h e a l t h

Look at this magazine questionnaire a n d n o t e the collocations relating to fitness

Are you in good shape?

1 D o you t a k e regular v i g o r o u s e x e r c i s e ? •

2 Do y o u eat a b a l a n c e d d i e t ? •

3 D o y o u care a b o u t h e a l t h y e a t i n g ? •

4 Do y o u f o l l o w a personal f i t n e s s p r o g r a m m e ? •

5 D o y o u always s t i c k t o y o u r p r o g r a m m e ? •

6 In general, have you k e p t fit over t h e last t w o years? • ^

Talking a b o u t sickness a n d pain

My p o o r friend Gina is terminally ill (She will die soon.] She suffers excruciating/unbearable pain most of the time Apparently it's an incurable illness that runs in her family

Paul a n n o y s everyone at w o r k He takes days off even for the most trivial/minor ailments It's a serious illness, but p r o b a b l y n o t life-threatening

For a few days it w a s acutely/intensely painful, but n o w it's just a dull ache My d o c t o r prescribed me some tablets and they relieved/alleviated the pain

Lorna was taken ill the other day She's in hospital They're n o t sure w h a t it is yet

I had a heavy cold and a splitting headache, so I wasn't in a good m o o d , (the opposite of a heavy cold is a slight cold]

E R R O R

W A R N I N G

In accidents, wars, etc., t h i n g s get d a m a g e d and p e o p l e get i n j u r e d : Their c a r w a s s l i g h t l y d a m a g e d but luckily n o o n e w a s i n j u r e d

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27.1

27.2

Look at A M a t c h the verbs and expressions on the left with their collocations on the right

diarrhoea

a cold breast cancer minor injuries typhoid

autism

1 sustain

2 contract

3 have an attack of

4 develop

5 be diagnosed with

6 catch

Use the verbs and expressions in the left-hand column of exercise 2 7 1 instead of the verb

get in these n e w s p a p e r extracts

1

Many musicians w h o get

arthritis experience t h e

t r a g e d y of no longer

b e i n g able to play t h e i r

instrument

To get cancer is the most frightening experience, and people often need intense counselling to cope with it

Mr Taylor escaped with bruises, but experts say

he was lucky not to have got serious injuries

More than 50 passengers on

the flight got moderate or

severe diarrhoea Medical

officials suspect the in-flight

catering was responsible

Millions of people get malaria each year in poorer countries, and drugs to treat it arc in short supply

Patients often get pneumonia while in hospital

In fact, experts now think hospitals may be the worst place to be if you are sick and weak

2 7 3 Complete the collocations You are given the first letter of the missing w o r d s

1 Flu is not a s illness for most people, but it can be 1

-t for elderly people w h o are weak and w h o haven'-t been vaccina-ted

2 Patients w h o are t ill often prefer to die at h o m e s u r r o u n d e d by their loved

ones

3 I'm not in pain, it's just a d ache in my back t o o t h I hate going to the

dentist's

4 T h e children have a b diet, with lots of fruit and vegetables and only a few

sweet things n o w and then

5 Turn that music d o w n ! I've got a s headache!

6 You s h o u l d n ' t waste the doctor's time with t ailments Get s o m e t h i n g at the chemist's instead

7 I need to a d o p t a proper fitness p r o g r a m m e and to s to it to get into shape

again I w a s in g o o d s a year a g o but then I became a bit lazy

8 Diseases which are i n o w will be beaten one day if scientists continue to

m a k e progress with drugs and genetic science

9 My a u n t w a s t ill when she was on holiday Apparently, she was in

e pain Luckily she had travel insurance

10 1 believe in h eating and I try to do v exercise every other day

11 My d o c t o r p me a new drug to a my backache It w o r k e d !

12 1 took a day off w o r k yesterday It was n o t h i n g serious, just a s cold

to change your habits, make a note of it, e.g Take more vigorous exercise! If you have not already done it, complete the questionnaire at B opposite If you think you need

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28 C o m p u t e r s

E-mail and the Internet

Look at these conversations w h e r e people are asking for assistance at an Internet cafe,

C u s t o m e r : H o w do I go online?

Assistant: You're already connected to the

Internet Do you w a n t to send e-mail?

C u s t o m e r : N o , I just w a n t to b r o w s e the web for a while

Assistant: O K , just open the search engine or enter the w e b address and press *enter\

C u s t o m e r : I can't access my c o m p a n y ' s website Can you help?

Assistant: H a v e you p u t in the correct address?

C u s t o m e r : Yes, I'm sure I have

Customer: H o w do I reply to this e-mail? Sorry, I'm not very g o o d with c o m p u t e r s Assistant: That's O K Just hit 'reply', then compose your message, then press ' s e n d ' Customer: T h e n can I forward the message to myself at my h o m e address?

Assistant: Yes M a k e sure you enter the right address, or the e-mail will b o u n c e (come

b a c k ] Let me k n o w if you would like a h a r d copy of your e-mail and I'll show you h o w to p r i n t o u t your w o r k , [a copy on paper]

C u s t o m e r : W h a t do I do if I w a n t to d o w n l o a d this picture?

Assistant: You have to save it to a disk I can sell you one if you d o n ' t have o n e

C u s t o m e r : C a n I send an a t t a c h m e n t with this e-mail?

Assistant: Yes, you click here a n d then attach the file

Customer: I'd like to visit a c h a t r o o m Is t h a t O K ? Assistant: No p r o b l e m Select this o p t i o n here T h e n just ask if you need my help

S o m e advantages and disadvantages of computers today

+ On the web you can access information on any subject you w a n t t o

- As well as getting useful e-mails, you also receive a lot of spam, [junk e-mails) + G o o d w e b design is m a k i n g it easier to navigate websites, [find y o u r w a y r o u n d ]

- C o m p u t e r criminals are getting better at hacking into other people's c o m p u t e r s [illegally going into other people's c o m p u t e r files]

+ People are maintaining their web pages better, so information is kept up-to-date

- C o m p u t e r s still crash and you have to waste time re-installing your p r o g r a m s + B r o a d b a n d connections are widely available now This makes online shopping much easier

- Whenever you need to do something really i m p o r t a n t at w o r k , the c o m p u t e r s seem to

be d o w n , [not be working) + Burning a CD is a quick and easy way to back up your w o r k

- It is very easy to accidentally delete or erase a file, [get rid o f / destroy a file) + Being able to hold records on c o m p u t e r makes it much easier for businesses to keep track of customers and of orders

M o b i l e p h o n e technology

My new mobile's great I love using predictive text now T h e screen is small b u t it displays images brilliantly I've g o t some fantastic ring tones I can record short video clips a n d send them to my friends and I can access my e-mails on it I've d o w n l o a d e d some n e w games with great graphics on it I use it all the time but I hardly ever m a k e calls on it!

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2 8 1 Look at A M a t c h the w o r d s on the left with their collocations on the right

1 browse

2 be connected

3 enter

4 access

5 c o m p o s e

6 attach

7 go

8 visit

9 select

a file online

to the Internet

a chat r o o m the w e b

a website

an o p t i o n the w e b address

a message

2 8 2 C h o o s e the correct collocation

1 It is very i m p o r t a n t for websites to be maintained I hacked into

2 Sam spends h o u r s every evening accessed / connected to the Internet

3 I d o n ' t crash I receive as much spam as I used t o

4 Is it an easy website to navigate I reinstalls

5 H o w can I burn I enter a CD on this c o m p u t e r ?

6 It's a good idea to keep a hard I fast copy of all i m p o r t a n t d o c u m e n t s

7 Be very careful not to select I delete your w o r k

8 Do you do a lot of computer I online shopping?

2 8 3 Answer this c o m p u t e r quiz using collocations from the opposite page

1 W h a t may you have to do with your c o m p u t e r p r o g r a m s if your c o m p u t e r crashes?

2 W h a t must you do regularly so you d o n ' t lose the d o c u m e n t you are w o r k i n g on?

3 W h a t must you be careful not to do accidentally?

4 W h a t should you check if you're not able to access a web page you w a n t to look at?

5 W h a t is Google?

6 If you d o n ' t put the right address on an e-mail, w h a t will happen?

7 H o w do you reply to an e-mail that you have received?

8 If you w a n t to get a picture from the Internet a n d save it to your own computer, w h a t

do you have to do?

9 If you w a n t to send a message you have received on to someone else, w h a t do you do?

10 If you w a n t to e-mail a d o c u m e n t to s o m e o n e , w h a t do you normally do?

11 If you w a n t to w o r k on a d o c u m e n t at h o m e , where will you e-mail the d o c u m e n t ?

12 W h a t feature on a mobile p h o n e allows you to text someone m o r e rapidly?

2 8 4 C o m p l e t e these sentences

1 H e r p h o n e has got a very irritating t o n e

2 H a s your c o m p u t e r got a b r o a d b a n d ?

3 Some people think t h a t t o o m a n y records a b o u t us are on c o m p u t e r these days

4 Did you read a b o u t that teenager w h o into the Pentagon's main c o m p u t e r ?

5 I w a n t a mobile phone that will let me my e-mails when I am away from home

6 My sister e-mailed me this wonderful video of her new baby

7 This c o m p u t e r screen has great resolution and so displays very well

8 In this c o m p u t e r exercise you have to the right answer, A, B, C or D

i Go to the website of the make of computer or mobile phone that you use Select a page that interests you - perhaps something about a new product Make a note of any interesting

collocations that you see there

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Study and learning

A l t e r n a t i v e s to do and get

You can improve your written style by using alternative collocations instead of do and get

expression with do/get

do an exam

do research, do a research project

do a course

do a degree/diploma

do a subject (e.g law)

do an essay/assignment

do a lecture/talk get a degree/diploma get a grade

get a qualification get an education

alternatives

1 have to sit/take an e x a m in biology at the end of t e r m

O u r class c a r r i e d o u t / c o n d u c t e d a research p r o j e c t into the history

of our school

1 decided to e n r o l on / t a k e a course in computer programming

She studied f o r / t o o k a degree in engineering

1 s t u d i e d / t o o k history and e c o n o m i c s in high school

All students have to w r i t e an essay/assignment at the end of t e r m Professor Parkinson gave a l e c t u r e on the American Civil War

He o b t a i n e d / w a s a w a r d e d a d i p l o m a in Town Planning in 1998

H e r essay received / was given an A-grade

You will need to o b t a i n / a c q u i r e a q u a l i f i c a t i o n in social w o r k The country is poor; only 27% of children receive a basic e d u c a t i o n

E R R O R

W A R N I N G

D o n ' t confuse pass an e x a m w i t h sit/take an e x a m Pass means to be successful in

an exam or test

Say 'I did my homework', N O T 'I made my homework.'

Look at these conversations between a teacher and students N o t e h o w the teacher uses more formal collocations to repeat w h a t each student says

Student: Do we have to go to all the lectures to do the course or just yours?

Teacher: You must attend all the lectures to complete the course

Student: Excuse me W h e r e will next week's class be? In this r o o m ? Teacher: N o N e x t week's class will be held in R o o m 4 0 5

Student: When do we have to give you o u r essays?

Teacher: You have to h a n d in y o u r essays on Friday

Student: When do we have to send in o u r university applications?

Teacher: You have to submit your application by December 1st

Student: W h a t do I have to do if I w a n t to leave the course?

Teacher: If you w a n t to w i t h d r a w from the course, you have to go to the College Office

M o r e collocations c o n n e c t e d w i t h study and learning

Do you keep a vocabulary n o t e b o o k ? It's a good way of recording new collocations

I did the first draft of my essay last week and the final draft this week I have to h a n d it in

t o m o r r o w Then the teacher gives us feedback after a b o u t a week

We d o n 't have exams at my school We have continuous assessment, [system where the quality

of a student's work is judged by pieces of course work and not by one final examination]

T h e local technical college provides training for y o u n g people in a variety of professions After secondary school, 3 0 % of the population go on to higher/tertiary education, and 2 0 %

of adults do some sort of further education course during their lives

Does your government recognise foreign qualifications for school teachers?

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2 9 1 Replace all the uses of do or get in this p a r a g r a p h with m o r e interesting w o r d s

I have three daughters The oldest one did a degree in economics at Birmingham University She got her bachelore degree l a s t year and is now doing some research on taxation laws In

different countries The second one is doing a course at Newcastle University She's doing

history She loves it, though she s a y s she has to do far too many assignments My youngest

daughter is still at school She's doing her school-leaving exams in t h e summer She'll go to

university next year if she g e t s good enough grades in her exams She wants to do sociology

and then get a social work qualification My daughters are all getting a much better education than I ever had

2 9 2 C o m p l e t e these questions

1 W h a t h o m e w o r k do we have to tonight?

2 In which m o n t h do students usually their final e x a m s in y o u r country?

3 W h o do we have to o u r essays in to?

4 W h o is today's lecture on Shakespeare?

5 W h a t do we need to do if we w a n t to from the course?

6 In which r o o m is the translation class going to be ?

7 H a v e you done the first of your essay yet?

8 Do you prefer exams or c o n t i n u o u s ?

9 Do you always to all your lectures?

10 Does the college training in c o m p u t e r skills?

2 9 3 C h o o s e the correct collocation

1 I'm h a p p y to say that you have all sat I taken I passed your m a t h s test

2 Will the teacher give /provide I make us some feedback on o u r essays?

3 T h e university agrees / recognises I takes the school-leaving exams of most other countries

4 It isn't compulsory to assist I attend I listen all the lectures at this university

5 H o w long will it take you to complete / carry out I fulfil your degree?

6 You m u s t submit I send I write y o u r application in before the end of J u n e

7 Several students have decided to withdraw /go / leave the course this year

8 I w a n t you all to write / hold I keep a vocabulary n o t e b o o k

2 9 4 Answer these questions a b o u t education

1 At w h a t age do children in your country sit their final school exams?

2 H o w long does it take in your country to do a degree in medicine?

3 Give one advantage you think continuous assessment has over traditional e x a m s

4 W h a t sort of feedback might a teacher give a student w h o has just given a presentation

in class?

5 Give one advantage for a learner of English of doing h o m e w o r k

6 W h a t advice a b o u t keeping a vocabulary n o t e b o o k w o u l d you give to s o m e o n e starting

to learn English?

7 W h a t is the difference between further education and higher or tertiary education?

8 W h a t w o u l d you expect to be the difference between the first draft of an essay and the final draft?

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