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lunes, 19 de enero de 2009

EXERCICES PAGE 31 (Reading)

EXERCISE 6 PAGE 31

1. Seeing a photo in the wallet didn’t affect people

FALSE.

“It would bring… …the family photo” (Copiar la frase complete)

2. The person who kept the wallet clearly had a guilty conscience.

FALSE.

“One greedy businessman… …in his pocket”

3. Older people are more honest that younger people.

FALSE.

Age is another… …over 25.”

4. Rin Luy returned the money in the wallet.

TRUE.

“Rin Luy felt… …the money.”

EXERCISE 7 PAGE 31

Prefix

+ Positive Adjective

- Negative Adjective

Un-

Kind

Faithful

Healthy

Unkind

Unfaithful

Unhealthy

In-

Decisive

Human

Indecisive

Inhuman

Im-

Patient

Moral

Impatient

Immoral

Ir-

Rational

Responsible

Irrational

Irresponsible

Dis-

Trustful

Honest

Distrustful

Dishonest

Il-

Logical

Legal

Illogical

Illegal

EXERCISE 8 PAGE 31

1. Smoking is an unhealthy habit.

2. Wait for me! Don’t be so impatient

3. He thinks hunting is cruel and inhuman

4. I don’t know what to do –I’m feeling very indecisive

5. The law is clear. Copying DVD’s is illegal.

6. He’s always lying. He’s really dishonest


jueves, 15 de enero de 2009

EXERCISES PAGE 30-31 SB (READING)



EXERCISE 1 PAGE 30 SB

1. Men are less honest than women.

2. Younger people are more honest than older people

3. Richer are less honest than poorer people

4. People in Scandinavia are more honest than other Europeans.



EXERCISE 3 PAGE 31 SB

1. “It will bring you bad luck”

The man warned me/us it would bring me bad luck

2. “If I lost my purse, I’d be upset”

She said that if she had lost/lost her purse, she would be/would have been upset.

3. “What does this experiment tell us?”

The article asks what the experiment tells us.

EXERCISE 4 PAGE 31 SB

1. A

2. C

3. B

EXERCISE 5 PAGE 31 SB

1. Why did 66% of People return the wallet?

Two thirds of People returned the wallet because they thought it was bad luck to keep it.

2. What factors seem to affect honesty?

Factors such as nationality, age, gender, and if you are rich or poor seem to affect honesty.

3. What does the text say about rich and poor people?

Poor people understand the value of money more than rich people.

4. According to the text which groups of people are the most honest?

Scandinavians, young female under 25 are the most honest.

5. Is the text optimistic about society in the future?

The text is optimistic if people pass on decent values.