Homework Answers (worksheet - unit 15)

Reading homework:
2) 1 B (lines 9-10)
2 A (lines 18-23)
3 D (lines 39-41)
4 D (lines 54-55)
5 B (lines 56-60)

Vocaqbulary
3) 1 a website
2 pain
3 an illness (a battle is also possible)
4 medicine
5 the world
6 an illness (pain is also possible)
7 values (approach, assumptions and context are also possible)
8 context (approach and light are also possible)
9 light (approach and context are also possible)
10 approach (context and light are also possible)
11 assumptions (values is also possible)
12 judgements

4) 1 experience 2 diagnose 3 treat 4 appreciate 5 relate 6 practise (American English is practice) 7 complement 8 assume 9 respond 10 progress

5) 1 resistance 2 perception 3 assumptions 4 consultation 5 assessment 6 Failure

WEEK 9 Vocabulary List - 50 words

This week's vocabulary is from units 17.1-18.2 of our text book. These words are also from the Academic Word List.

adjustment
annual
approaching
aspects
conclude
consequent
considerable
construction
context
contributed
culture
cycle
conducted
debate
definable
defining
detection
distinction
enable
establish
estimated
ethnic
evident
evolved
generation
identical
illogical
inconsistent
indicate
inherent
institutions
integral
labouring
manual
method
migrant
migration
migratory
occurring
orientation
recreate
regional
restricted
reversing
seek
source
subsidise
techniques
tradition
unstable

Writing Test Results

Here are the writing test results:


14 you got 15 out of 20 for task 1 and 9.5 out of 20 for task 2.
99 you got 16 out of 20 for task 1 and 14.5 out of 20 for task 2.
08 you got 13.5 out of 20 for task 1 and 15.5 out of 20 for task 2.
66 you got 17 out of 20 for task 1 and 13.5 out of 20 for task 2.
17 you got 17 out of 20 for task 1 and 14.5 out of 20 for task 2.
00 you got 16 out of 20 for task 1 and 15.5 out of 20 for task 2.
14 you got 17.5 out of 20 for task 1 and 14.5 out of 20 for task 2.
21 you got 16 out of 20 for task 1 and 0 out of 20 for task 2.
25you got 15.5 out of 20 for task 1 and 13 out of 20 for task 2.

RESULTS: Reading Test (12/11/09) / Test Answers

Today's reading test answers are as follow:

1 viii 2 i 3 ix 4 iii 5 vi 6 motlen glass//ribbon of glass//molten glass ribbon
7 belt of steel//steel belt//moving belt
8 (lightbulb) moulds
9A 10B 11A 12C 13A 14E 15G 16A 17C 18F 19D 20A 21S 22M 23S
24 (it has) double(d)//doubling
25 de-layering
26 demographic trends
27 employers
28 YES 29 NO 30 NO 31 NOT GIVEN 32 vi 33 iii 34 i 35 ii

RESULTS:

25 your result is 15 out of 35.
21 your result is 10 out of 35.
18 your result is 16 out of 35.
14 your result is 14 out of 35.
99 your result is 12 out of 35.
08 your result is 17 out of 35.
01 your result is 18 out of 35.
66 your result is 31 out of 35.
17 your result is 25 out of 35.
13 your result is 26 out of 35.
00 your result is 20 out of 35.
14 your result is 24 out of 35.

These/those/that/this...& reported speech

Today a question came up regarding the use of these/those and this/that.

Try these examples:

1) More sport has become, in effect, a branch of the etertainment and advertising industry, and the top performers in sports such as golf, tennis, football and track atheletics can expect to become very rich. ________ in itself worries some people.

2) Even among hard-working office workers in the company, there are _____ who believe that a promotion is almost impossible.

3) Rugby and netball: __________ are the most popular sports amongst young New Zealanders.


ANSWERS
1 This 2 those 3 these

For more on this, go to p 142 in your book (the section is half way down the page under Unit 14).


REPORTED SPEECH

Try this quiz on reported speech

Homework Answers (worksheet - unit 13)

Reading
2)1 collision 2 destruction 3 research 4 suggestion 5 device 6 data 7 nature 8 core 9 risk 10 action 11 effect 12 shift 13 result 14 force

Extra H/W (worksheet)
Grammar
3)1 will be passing /will pass
2 will be affected
3 will be travelling
4 will be learned/learnt
5 will never be
6 will be altered

Vocabulary
4)1 causing 2 hazards 3 impact 4 orbit 5 outcome 6 proximity 7 implications (The horizontal word is gravitational.)

Extra, Extra Homework:
p110-111

2) a the 2 for/of 3 it 4 its 5 to 6 this/that 7 been 8 themselves 9 would 10 their 11 who 12 so

3)1 will be spending / will spend
2 will award
3 will have worked/will have been working
4 will have earned

4)1 danger 2 success 3 a/the belief/persception 4 nature 5 denial6 a/the perception/belief

5) 1 unfair income distribution
2 acute labour shorages
3 high living standards
4 influential, shrinking market sector
5 high, unfair taxation levels

6) 1 being triggered 2 have resulted 3 have suffered 4 has contributed

7) Possible answers

B In a nutshell, an assessment of private income will define the extent of state support of the over 65s.
C Without going into detail, natural disasters may influence an individual's perception of risk.
D Briefly, human beings differ in their personality traits, both positive and negative.

Homework Answers p102-103

p102-103 READING
1E, 2B, 3G, 4A example 5F, 6C, 7D, 8E, 9D

Extra H/W READING (continued from the reading we did in class)
p104-105

7 YES (para A)
8 NOT GIVEN (para B)
9 NO (para C)
10 NG (para D)
11 YES (para E)
12 YES (para F)
13 NO (para G)

4)a respond 2 determined 3 consequences 4 inherent 5 dilemma 6 manifests

15.2 p 101

6 In the first sentence of each pair, the noun is countable, and refers to one instance.
In the second sentence of each pair,the noun is uncountable, and refers to the concept in general.

7 a) uncountable b) countable
8) 1a 2a 3- 4an 5a 6- 7- 8a 9a 10-
9)1 acceptance 2 existence 3 consideration 4 thought 5 certainty 6 suspicion