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Dear EthelI’m writing to tell you about something that happened yesterday. I got up at the usualtime – about 10am – had a shower and made breakfast. I ate a big bowl of cerealand some toast and watched TV for a while. Then I went into the kitchen where Iheard a funny noise. I thought it came[r]
Name:1 Reading comprehension… / 201.1 The London Shopping Guide: Have a look at the next pages andanswer the questions.1 Name 5 department stores you can find in Oxford Street.… / 2,5a.b.c.d.e.2 How many Underground Stations do you find in Oxford Street?… / 1,5Encircle (omcirkel) them[r]
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an outdoor market and sell their vegetables and eggs to the vendors. The price they getfor their vegetables and eggs changes each day.B. True or False1. ________ Barry owns two acres of land.2. ________ Barry and Susan grow crops on their farm.3. ________ They don’t work on Sundays.4. _______[r]
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Talk a LotHealthGeneral Questions:1. Are there any words that you don’t know? Use a dictionary to find the meanings.2. Take some cards. Describe the word on a card without saying it.3. How many words have… a) 1 syllable, b) 2 syllables, c) 3 syllables, d) 4 syllables,e) 5 syllables?4.[r]
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ASEANThe historical document, which was considered the declarationof the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), wassigned on 8 August 1967 by five leaders – the ForeignMinisters of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singaporeand Thailand. That’s why the traditional day of thisorganisatio[r]
is, they can read even if they do not get any opportunities to speak.5According to Bright and Gregor (1970:52), “books provide most pupilswith the situation in which learning takes place. Where there is little reading,there will be little language learning”. It is obvious that reading[r]
CHAPTER 4: MAJOR FINDINGS AND SOME SUGGESTEDTECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE READING COMPREHENSION TO THE 1ST YEAR ENGLISH MAJORS IN THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT,HAI PHONG UNIVERSITY4.1.MAJOR FINDINGSMy study is carried out to investigate some reading techniques applied by the fi[r]