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Which sentences probably come from a conversation začať sa učiť
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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! začať sa učiť
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A collection of jokes and hilarious anecdotes. Guaranteed to make you laugh. začať sa učiť
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She told us some really moving stories about her life during the war. začať sa učiť
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conversation or written text
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It was incredible - the car hit her, but she was OK. začať sa učiť
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This teacher was so inspiring that he changed each of his students' lives. začať sa učiť
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A poignant tale of heartbreak and loss. Don't miss it! začať sa učiť
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She was just too intense for me. I never felt I could relax. začať sa učiť
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This woman's remarkable story of success at the age of eighty-five will amaze you. začať sa učiť
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Underline the adjective in each sentence above. začať sa učiť
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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 začať sa učiť
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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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začať sa učiť
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and discuss the questions.
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What do you think Hemingway's story is about? začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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People really told us, ‘It’s tough out there.’
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začať sa učiť
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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 začať sa učiť
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to describe the stories? Why?
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Not quite what I was planning. začať sa učiť
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Wasn't born a redhead. Fixed that. začať sa učiť
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‘Found true love. Married someone else.’ začať sa učiť
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‘Never should have bought that ring.’ začať sa učiť
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Which story sounds most interesting? What do you think happened in this person's life? začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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Which do you think is the most powerful?
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Love climbing those hills. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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 začať sa učiť
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start living a quiet life, e.g. get married and have children
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začať sa učiť
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Look at the extracts from a dictionary. začať sa učiť
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can sometimes be used without an object? začať sa učiť
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must be used with an object začať sa učiť
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can be separated with an object začať sa učiť
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She left the company to set up her own business.
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can be followed by a preposition začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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cable car conductor, waitress, cook, dancer, singer, writer, lecturer,
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What were her major interests? začať sa učiť
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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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začať sa učiť
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and match meanings with the multi-word verbs in the infinitive.
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learn by experience not study začať sa učiť
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začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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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. začať sa učiť
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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? začať sa učiť
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Examples, but explanations are also useful.
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Replace the noun in bold in each sentence začať sa učiť
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with the pronoun in brackets.
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Kieron wanted the job but they turned down Kieron. (him) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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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) začať sa učiť
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Is that a new coat? Anyway, take it off and hang it up here.
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