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[IE2408 PRE-INTER] UNIT 1-2 REVISION

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  • Do you use skimming or scanning when you look at your timetable to see when you will have PE class?
    Scanning
  • (n) a person whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country, for example, in an embassy.
    diplomat
  • List out as many additional linking devices as possible. E.g. and, moreover, etc.
    furthermore, in addition, additionally, similarly, also, besides, beside that, etc.
  • (adv) in a way that covers a large area
    extensively
  • (adj) using more of something than is necessary; not saving or keeping something that could be used
    wasteful
  • (adj) (of a change, an event, etc.) sudden, very great and often surprising
    dramatic
  • (n) a large important organization that has a particular purpose, for example a university or bank
    institution
  • Do you use skimming or scanning when you look at CGV official website to see if there’s a film worth going?
    Skimming
  • (adj) existing or happening over a large area or among many people
    widespread
  • List out as many contrasting linking devices as possible. E.g. but, however, etc.
    although, despite, in spite of, nonetheless, nevertheless, yet, though, even though, on the contrary, in contrast, while, whereas, etc.
  • List out as many introducing example linking devices as possible. E.g. for example, specifically, etc.
    for instance; namely; as follows; as exemplified by; such as; including; especially; particularly; in particular; notably; mainly; etc.
  • (n) a small magazine or book containing pictures and information about something or advertising something
    brochure
  • List out as many resulting linking devices as possible. E.g. so, therefore, etc.
    accordingly; as a result of; the result is/results are; the consequence is; resulting from; consequently; it can be seen; etc.
  • (adj) extremely large
    enormous
  • (adj) connected with real situations rather than with ideas or theories
    practical