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{ * E [5.4] Listen to the Linking words arld phrases (2)
E á phrases below. Notice the
Read the set of tips below.
pronuncíation of the letters in 1§ *Ť
6 phrase. Underline the best linking word or
bold in each case. Practise saying
the phrases yourself.
o more of our informotion
b distonce leorning
c short pqssoges
d group sessions
e admission interviews
* Prevent back problems
f o successful career
(7) because of l fo l if l
9 TVoudiences
when lsing a
h mindless entertoinment height-
adjustable desk Q) it l
what l which l whose can
be electronically raised
Wmrdsp@& so you have intervals
of
WGy sitting down and then
i !=:. Cornplete ťhe sentences. standing up.
) ,,:? #r Your feet should be
o lt's coming. It's ,..0.4.... its woy. flat on the ground
b If something is blocking you, it's
(3). Ií not, l In case l So that l Therefore you need to buy
......... the way
a footrest.
c This is the wrong ,,,rotr ......... .

d VIOVE! Will you pleose get r,+ Fosition the computeí screen an arm's length arvay, adjusting the
......... of the woy! height ($Jbr l in orderfor l so as to l sa íhat your eyes are in line
e I want o much bigger one, This witlr tlre top.
is woy ,....,... smoll!
f
,/: \4ake sure there is sufficient light foi. ycur desk. (5) ,4s well /
If you take extro trouble, you 90
..,....,. of your woy to do Con,sequeníly l Holueyer l Therefore try not to allow light
something. to reflect offyour screen
g She's deiermined to hove her causing a glare. ť-,z-t
...,.....woy. -:: Tilt your screen siightly rT-T--ř
t1 If you're lost, you can olwoys
dowrrwards: wlren your- TTT,
..,...... the woy.
head is angied down
i ... lrut some people prefer to try
your eyelids cover nrore
onci ......... the woy therrrselvesl
of your eyeballs, (6) for
i lf you go first, you ... the
helpfuglltelpinglit
. . . . . .

wa-Y.
}< You shouldn't Eet lost if you helps l that helps to keep
......,". the woy, tlrenr moist.
l This is iiae wroirgllrv,r..,,....,! :|:'|-on'! put r:eading
nrateriai fiai on tlre desk. (7} fu additioll l ín.stea.d lOtlrcry,,ise l
{Jnles,g put paper on a eopy-holcler oi- statrd so you can read
comfortabiy.

,iueatn ía us§ yollť mouse wiitrx lroth lrarrds (8) for l it can l
ín order ío l uthich pťevent Repetiti"le Strz,rn injui.y.
mwďeg§e §
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Fassive forn,ls withotlt be Passive forms with gef and hove


6 lrirrprove the style of the newspaper article
€ ffi Complete the sentences with the correct fornr
7 below by crossing out 14 words which are § U of geť or have and the words in brackets.
unnecessary or incorrect.

You con't go to 0 formol porty dressed ]ike thot.


You'd better ..g.,.tp.Ůqryqd...... (chonge).
Con't you ever drive onywhere without us
..,...... (lost)?
Nobody seemed to core obout the obandoned cor in
Pupils who hclve been ennolied {or exclrns clŤ
fuont of the house. In the end we had to pay
o iNo,tŤínghorra schoo8 will be {ed o dieŤ oí
......,.. (removed).
bcmcncls ortd c!ossicoi mrusic. Teoc[,lers qŤ
We hod only been driving ocross country for o few
Kensoi Greeg,i Girls' Schoo! hope Ťheir
miles when the von ....,.... (stuck) on
sŤudeg:Ťs' hnoin power wi!l be incneosed by
the muddy trock.
the speciai negiit,ie. Wherr she wcls
There's someone ot the door. If I were you, I
inŤenviewecl on locol ,ieievision, head teochen
......... (dressed) ond see who it is,
§crch Weclven scid, 'Every girl wilN be
Right, everybody ... it's B.30 ond 1think you'd ogree
given c bclrtcnc or-! exorfi r.:orrrings to itelp
thot itštime we ......,.. (stafied).
Ť[remr geÝ Ťi,aeir bnc!r,ls inŤo gecr,' SooÝhirc9
It took us neorly 0n hout,, but in the end we
clclssicol q-rlusic - which is ployed oŤ Eow
voiu;:re Ťhrough cgnceo!ec! speokens - ls
monoged ..,...... (the piono) up the
stoircose.
be!ieveci Ťo ec}rr, corrdicicŤes' nenves ond
If you don't make some attempt to conceol your
pr_lt Ťhera: i*l e; reioxeei ,Fnanne of rnimel c;s Ťhey
iewellery, there's o good cho-nce tho.t it
enŤer Ťhe exqiŤlir]eŤion hci!. Tme experimerlŤ - ......... (stolen).
whích is bcsecl on sirniícr Ťecltniques used r;-l
Ali had high hopes of winning the tennis
U5 :;clivensjŤles - is iikeEy řo he irniŤclj"ec] ir-l
tournoment, but in fact he ....,.,......
oŤhe;- i\!oÝŤqB"igherfi schoo!s iF ii is ,frounrd Ťo
be sueeess,lu!. @eoten) in the very first round.
No mctteí how carefuliy I pock my suitcose, my
shirts olwoys seem ,......,.. (creosed).
TV presenter Mory-,\nne Pickford ond her rock stor
boyfriend Dove Govin are rumoured
. ,.. . ., , . (engoged) during their romontic

holidoy in Greece.
i think Mlchelle's ot the hoirdresser. She's probobly
....,.,.. (hoir i clone) right now.
i'm sorry about the meo"I ... I forgot I'd put it in the
oven ond j ihlnk ii.......,..... @t;rn),
}.Io_toliq ......... (ears / pierced) w}ren she
wcs irisi c tortroXer,"

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