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Make 1. Replace make in each sentence with an alternative Word a.

The Green Party plans to make a major protest against the governments new farming policy b. I regret to inform you that several clients have made complaints about your conduct c. You wont make a good first impression if you arrive late for your interview d. It wont take me long to make a meal for the children 2. Rewrite each sentence using the word in brackets a. I hope we can leave soon as Im terribly tired. (escape) b. Im reading a fascinating book about the invention of new words and phrases to express new social and technical needs (coined) c. We changed the layout of the hall to make it more relaxed for the yoga class. (atmosphere) d. I tried to phone the company several times at the weekend (attempts) e. Kim contributed very positively to the discussion. (contribution) f. The service was poor but I wouldnt go so far as to formally complain. (stage) g. I first got talking to Roger on the train. (acquaintance) h. Try to notice good collocations in any text you read. (habit) i. If Pauline succeeds in this project, shell probably get promoted (success) Listening: Insulating Your home Watch the video and complete the following sentences with one or two words. 1. Around __________ all of your heat can escape if your home isnt properly insulated 2. Insulate your home instead of ___________ the thermostat. 3. It will save hundreds on your bills and make a noticeable reduction to your __________ 4. It gets chillier near doors because the warm air escapes, and the cold air ________ in. 5. _______ and crevices around window frames are a popular escape point for warm air. To check for weak points, ________ your palm around the edge of the frame. 6. Its _________ investing in double glazing 7. Closing curtains and blinds prevents __________ 8. Most homes have ___________ between the skirting boards and the floor. 9. Loft insulation can save one tone of ____________ a year. 10. _______ your hot water tank in a cosy jacket will cut heat loss by 75%

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