Focus on Grammar

ComprehensionAnswer the questions.1. What are the alternative sources of information?2. Are books different from other sources of information.?3. When do we use a.scanning, b.skimming, c.intensive reading?<strong>Focus</strong> on PhoneticsDivide the sentences into sense groups.1. Until recently you could see a lot of people, old and young, reading in many differentplaces, in a park or on a bus, in a plane or on a beach.2. It might be a magazine or a newspaper, a volume of poems or a lengthy novel.Work on Wordsrare [rEÆ] adj He has a rare talent for managing skills. rarely adv: This plant israrely met in Scotland.event [iˈvent] n The war between Iraq and Iran was the most important event ofthe year.source [sO:s] n We need new sources of energy. historical sources.express [ikˈspres] v He expressed his thanks for their support. expression n: I noticedthe expression of surprise on his face.entire [inˈtaɪə] adj complete, whole, unbroken: He did the entire work alone.entirely adv completely: The city was entirely rebuilt after theearthquake.main [mein] adj most important or largest: The main entrance to the building is onGeorge street. the main thing: The main thing is that you got thejob. mainly adv. the most important part of sth: Our customersare mainly young mothers. mainly because: I didn’t come mainlybecause I felt bad.deal [di:l] v (with ) (dealt, dealt) 1. to take actions to do sth: I spent the morningdealing with my email. 2. to be about a subject: Chapter 5 dealswith Rome. deal n: to do/make a deal: make an agreement/bargain with sb. a great deal (of ) much: A great deal of work hasalready been done.train [trein] v to teach sb to do a particular job or activity: They are training meto use the new machines. to practice sth. They are training for nextweek’s World Club. trainer n sb whose job is to train someone ina sport.skill [skil] n the ablity to do sth well as a result of experience of training:We need somebody who is trained in this work. practical skills,skilled/unskilled adj: The best companies take skilled workers.66