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Unit 4 - Lesson 2 - WB - Learning and Studying - Phrasal Verbs - Expressing Preferences
Unit 4 - Lesson 2 - WB - Learning and Studying - Phrasal Verbs - Expressing Preferences
Unit 4 - Lesson 2 - WB - Learning and Studying - Phrasal Verbs - Expressing Preferences
A. Listen to the talk and choose the correct options (Download Audio 4.1 from Ferrum)
1. Why does Ann think it's difficult to remember how to calculate numbers?
A. People are usually not very good at math.
B. The information is rather boring.
C. People forget the phrase that's useful for remembering it.
2. Why does Ann think students should be able to create mnemonics on their own?
A. She believes all students will have trouble remembering things.
B. Teachers can't know what mnemonics will work best for students.
C. A mnemonic that works for one student might not be useful for another.
VOCABULARY
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs from the box.
A. I might attend college in California, but I haven't really thought it over yet.
B. It takes years to learn a language fluently, but you can pick up a few phrases fairly
easily.
C. Lilian's teacher asked her if she had been keeping up with her lessons.
D. I'm so sorry I missed our study date! I forgot to write down the date and time.
E. Harry came across quite an interesting word when he was looking something up in the
dictionary.
F. It was nearly 7 p.m. before they settled down to studying for the vocabulary test.
G. I’ve looked through all of my notes, but I can't seem to find the ones from Tuesday's
lecture.
GRAMMAR
A. My students prefer doing / to do the exercises together rather than finish them on
their own.
B. Would you rather / Do you prefer look over your notes first or get started on writing?
C. Do you prefer libraries / meeting in libraries to cafés as a place to study?
D. Next semester, I / I would prefer to focus on more science courses.
E. I prefer listening to a little background music while I study to study / studying in
complete silence.
F. Would you prefer / rather to major in business, or something a little more creative?
G. Do your teachers prefer to assign / assigning work to do at home to asking everyone
to complete the work in class?
H. I would rather learn pronunciation through listening to people than pick / picking it up
from recording.