Tuesday, May 27, 2025

WEEK 5 practice

 TASK 1 - TEXTBOOK QUIZ

REFERENCE MATERIAL

 Reference materials are various sources that provide background information or quick facts on any given topic. While there are many different types of resources, here are a few: almanacs, atlases, bibliographies, biographical resources, dictionaries, encyclopedias (both general and by subject), handbooks, indexes, statistics, and citation guides


Encyclopaedia Entry - Taj Mahal

  • Preparation Task
  • Matching paragraphs Task
  • Reading comprehension


First Government House


  • Pre-reading
  • Skimming 
  • Scanning
  • Read for detail
  • Grammar


Reporting Verbs in English

A reporting verb is a word which is used to talk about or report on other people's work. Reporting verbs can be used to great effect, but the difficulty with using them is that there are many, and each of them has a slightly different and often subtle meaning.

  • Watch the video - Weak Reporting Verbs
  • Watch the video - Reporting Verbs EAP

Passive Voice Task
  • Complete the cloze passage
  • Complete the text using the phrases from the box


Using Academic English
Academic writing is objective and impersonal
  • Complete Activity 1 - 7

WEEK 5 practice

  TASK 1 - TEXTBOOK QUIZ