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1. Explain the purpose of the connective in each of these sentences.
a Jenjoy reading inside; on the other hand | enjoy playing sport outside as well.
b Shakespeare wrote many plays: in addition he wrote poems called sonnets.
¢ Graphic formats of plays are produced in order to make them easier
to understand.
2. Explain the difference between a foreword and an afterword.
_ 8. List the key features of play structure and layout.
4 a Write these contractions in full.
| ‘tis twas asham’d blam'd
b Write how these verbs would be written today.
increaseth distresseth escapeth
- 5 a Rewrite the sentence below including a colon for emphasis.
Keep the same sense.
Marvin strongly felt both hurt and upset.
b Rewrite the sentence below adding in a semicolon.
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> 8.1 Weigh up waste
(eshte cola)
1 Discuss this question with a partner: How much waste do you
think you generate?
2. Make notes to summarise your responses to the following,
then report back to the class.
f Where does
Do you collect
your waste go?
cand rouse any
of your waste?
family create in
‘one day?
1 Have a group discussion on ways to reuse
your waste.
Which of the ideas in these photographs
do you like the most? Why?N
8 Make it happen
b Do you have any other novel ideas of ways to use waste?
€ Doyou think it is a good idea to make things from waste? Give reasons.
d_ Isusing recycled goods better, or cheaper or
more convenient? Give examples.
Summarise your ideas giving the pros and cons novel: new or different in
of recycling goods. Choose a spokesperson to an interesting way
present your group's views to the class.
Use a prefix to change the meaning of root words.
a Rewrite these verbs with the prefix re added to the front of the word.
b What effect does re have on each word? Use a dictionary to check the meaning.
¢ Copy this table into your learning journal. List other words that have
reas a prefix and show how the meaning changes. Also list base words
that begin with re but not as a prefix.
Does the How does
teats [ing nema | (Se
change? change? 3
Writing tip ROTA dia Ed
In some words, you need to add Did everyone have a turn to speak? Did
a hyphen after the prefix to avoid you cooperate and consider other ideas?
ambiguity (re-count and recount are Did you help to check and correct your
not the same). partner's work?8.2 An article to startle
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1 Give examples of different types of magazines. ~
2 Say what organisational features you would expect to see in a magazine.
3. Explain the difference between a news report and a magazine article. 4
1 Read aloud the article on the next page on ocean pollution, and then discuss the content. 5
@ Whyis ocean pollution called ‘the silent killer"?
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What is a gyre? Where are they found? q
Find three facts and three opinions about ocean pollution.
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d_ Identify the balanced argument in the article. Which side do you agree with?
e Based on the information in the article, is enough being done about the problem?
f
Add any specialised vocabulary to your learning journal and write sentences
of your own.