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Donald Duck is an American comic book magazine starring the Disney character Donald Duck and published by various publishers since Doraemon is a collection of short simple stories with morals for children all over the world. And what's more, we can also learn English by reading the comic at the same time. Lucky Luke is a Western comics series created by Belgian cartoonist Morris in Let me think right, well, you know, kind of, sort of.
Let me think for a moment, I know what you mean, That's very for a moment, I know what you mean. Then explain In English t h e meaning of each idiom. I willtM do it myself! MtftfMtt Don't be late! The boat is half filled with water. It iUL Well, the second sentence so t h a t it has a similar most of the time! Yesterday we had a terrible fight.
I remember he'd asked wanted to get some compensation, so as to me not to tell anybody about his trip but what I told The worker sued his employer. I felt terrible and decided to make ,,jMo. He didn't have it yet as it b whistle' because he wanted to had Peter attract the girl's attention, in order to accepted my apologies and I learned my lesson.
Meow-Chi meows package descriptions of two toys and fill in the sings, stands, sits, wiggles her ears, moves her paws notes below. You will hear the conversation and even dances on her tiptoes! Meow-Chi senses twice. Her animated eyes show emotion from happiness to Poo-Chi sadness to love. Meow-Chi loves playing with her He sits. He sings. He even dances on his tiptoes. He is a smart and wiggling ears! She can speak, sing 1 His sensors make him react to 9 different songs and interact with light, sound and touch.
Meow-Chi stands 5 inches motors give him the ability to do all the doggie high and 10 long and she also costs basics - tail wagging, ear flapping and stretching. Feed him with the included bone and he'll sing up to 3 different songs.
Poo-Chi also Total f iwl speaks to and interacts with other Poo-Chis. He is 4 inches high, 6. It is important to have brothers and sisters.
It is important to have friends. It is important to plan your future. It is important to support anti-racist Films of violence shouldn't be shown on TV. Your partner may ask for clarification: Your partner may ask for clarification: What I don't quite understand What I don't quite understand So does that mean? So does that mean? Could you explain how.. Use the following expressions to give clarification: Use the following expressions to give clarification: In other words What That means In other words What That means Is that clear?
What I'm trying to say Is that clear? What I mean is I mean, etc. He decided to carry on recording similar 14 points numbers, in spite of 0 I can't afford this car; If I.
MJteSx-, classes regularly, they usually. Her essays are usually well thought-out. I knew that I could be expelled from 9 The smallest basic unit of a plant or animal - school for this. And t h a f s why reading should not be viewed only as an intellectual The night after the Inaugural, Bill and I gathered activity, particularly in the era in which we now live. After dinner our toddler nephews It isn't very often that we have before us such a Tyler and Zachary climbed up on the couch with their simple, inexpensive and pleasurable way to improve Uncle Bill to hear him read a story.
They our children's health and development and raise their accompanied him with words, sounds, pointed prospects for a brighter future. Whether you lie down fingers and a few fights over who would hold the together on the rug, sit together in an old rocking book. As I watched them, I thought of all the times chair or cuddle on your child's bed the way Bill and I Bill and I used to take turns reading stories to used to with Chelsea, there is no better way to Chelsea.
Every night one of us and occasionally spend time than reading to your child. Sharing stories strengthens the A It's important that we take to heart what the emotional bonds between a parent and child, helps a neurosdentists are telling us - without losing the child learn words and concepts, and actually heart of the reading experience. In today's high- stimulates the growth of a baby's brain. Technology has brought many prescribe reading to babies along with regular welcome improvements to our lives.
But it has the checkups and vaccinations. Recently I went to potential to create feelings of distance and Georgetown University's Medical Center with Maurice isolation among us. Sendak, the renowned children's author and B If Americans take away only one lesson from these illustrator. Mr Sendak reading to children is easy, affordable and possible read the story to children, and I announced, along for most parents no matter what their level of with representatives of the American Academy of education or economic station in life.
Children's Pediatrics, the American Booksellers Association and books are available for free at public Libraries in the American Library Association, a national every community and can be found at reasonable campaign to put books in the hands of parents who prices in many bookstores. Doctors, librarians, bring their young children to the doctor, and to get teachers, book publishers, business leaders and doctors to prescribe daily reading.
My husband and I the news media can help make books available to will be discussing this and other activities to follow families and educate parents about the vital role up on the latest findings about the brain at a White that reading plays in our children's lives.
House conference in the spring. C Bill and I did not know about brain cells or the 3 newest discoveries in neuroscience. Reading to Reading to a child while touching, hugging and Chelsea became a daily ritual because if s what our holding him or her can help a child deal with the own parents and grandparents had done with us, impersonal tendencies of the information age - for and because we wanted to spend quiet time with both the adult and the child.
Bill's grandmother thought that The national campaign to get doctors to reading to him would help him develop a strong prescribe daily reading was started by vocabulary and the language skills he would need a Bill Clinton.
My mother and father were of b Hillary Clinton. It Takes a Village, relationships. In other words, what our other people. Task 2 c distance and isolation. Read the text again and circle the correct answer, Scientific discoveries confirm that a , b or c. TEST 6 Writing Task You have found out that the local town Before you start writing, think of the following authorities are planning to build a new housing things: estate in the suburbs.
It is to consist of high blocks of flats which are cheap to build and the title of your essay additionally may solve the housing problem in the number of paragraphs your area. Write a word discursive the arguments against essay in which you either support or criticise this the arguments in favour idea. Give arguments for or against it. Find them and re-write the sentences the controls of the plane for a few correctly. I'll 00 They started to whisper so they would not wake it to you next time.
I don't remember anything. If you 2 Due to his mother criticised Tom's choice, he the ending of the story, I'll be bored decided to apply for another job. Barbara will have a 3 The overall picture of this branch of industry is baby! Complete the compound words in the sentences. The 4 And we're in need of an expert right now. He bought a plane ticket to 6 A fifteen- -old student staged a Khartoum, collected all the necessary equipment, public protest against animal experiments.
In 7 They showed a replay of a butterfly's 6 of all his preparations and development in slow enthusiasm, the trip finished soon after it began.
In 8 intelligence is a branch of one of the Sudanese villages Tom 7 computer science which aims to make down with malaria, one of the tropical computers do things that humans can do. It was obviously his fault since he had E, Read the t e x t below and think of the word forgotten to have several vaccinations before going which best fits each space.
Use only one word in to the tropics. This trip has certainly 9 each gap. In fact, he has already travelled to the four corners He also plans all his journeys well in advance of the 1 Five years ago he came 11 that he can be sure he hasn't 2 with the idea of going to Africa on overlooked anything important. Your work may consist of 2 0 0 - 2 5 0 words. Do not exceed the word l i m i t the introduction write the topic and say why it is important or interesting A Safety on the road: it's not difficult to ensure the background or history write about the in school areas!
We achieved it the present time write what is happening at in our local area. And so after a few days you'll find to space you've got to try to be an astronaut. You'll be thinking how soon you can employed.
Far more people will go to hotel! But it will be expensive, so you had better start saving your money.
The price of a return flight to Earth may drop from what it costs Task 1 now, but estimates vary. However, the demand 1 The only way to travel to space in is expected to be so strong that in the early stages the future is to become a government prices will be considerably higher - perhaps 5 million astronaut.
As the number of vehicles grows, the 2 With the growing number of number of flights will increase, and prices will fall to spacecrafts and flights, the prices 2 million yen over years, and then to 1 million of tickets will fall. So in order for space tourism to reach its full 5 It will take five minutes to get to potential, there's going to be a need for orbital the orbit. These will grow 6 During your space trip, you'll receive through phases, starting with 'lodges' for up to about the best services provided by the guests, growing to true hotels of several hundred International Space Tourism guests, and eventually to orbiting 'theme parks' for Organisation.
What would a space hotel actually be like to visit? Hotels in orbit will offer the services you expect from Task 2 a hotel: private rooms, meals, bars. But they'll also Read again and answer the questions. A trip to a Society aim to receive in space yearly? Docking will be rather like an airliner parking at an 4 What is the spaceship docking compared to? Listen to a story of a few inventions and complete Paper was invented in the year by a man the gaps in their descriptions. After various 7 , he In , a Chicago citizen by the name of Whitcomb created a completely new writing material from old Judson was tired of constantly lacing and unlacing fishnets, rags and bamboo wood.
This material was his 1 He thought it would be a good paper. The Chinese guarded the secret of paper- idea to come up with a quicker and easier way of making for a very long time.
Six centuries Later, the fastening them. He 2 a special Arabs managed to 8 some Chinese device made up of locking metal teeth, thus creating soldiers who knew the secret formula. The Arabs the world's first zipper or 'zip', as it's called in brought paper to Spain and in time it spread around Britain. By 3 , eyeglasses were invented at Ice cream existed centuries before anybody had the same time in Italy and China in the thirteenth heard of 9 and freezers. Roman century. Unfortunately, we don't know the names of emperors had snow brought to their palaces from these inventors.
In the Middle Ages, glasses were the nearby mountains, and added honey and fruit worn primarily as 4 juices to form an iced dessert. Real ice cream made The wristwatch, like many other inventions, came with cream was invented in Italy in the into existence by 5 A woman sitting 10 century. The ice-cream cone was in a park tied a small portable clock to her wrist, invented in in America. Before that, ice cream freeing both hands to care for her child.
A Swiss was eaten in the form of a sandwich between two clock-maker saw this and 6 a pieces of wafer. Student A Student B You want to share two problems with your partner. You want to share two problems with your partner. Explain the situations and ask your partner for advice. Useful words and expressions: i must not , ought not to, should not , could not , Useful words and expressions: have got to, need to, There's no point, what tips, must not , ought not to, should not , could not , advise.
If I were you, it's important, con be counter- have got to, need to. There's no point, what tips, productive etc. If I were you, it's important, can be counter- productive, etc. Complete the sentences with one word in 12 points each gap. I'm not an early bird but I've got used to 1 To my mind these rules and regulations are get up at dawn. I saw Ann enter the 6 It would be great if you could university building.
There is only one programme worth watch today - the Sfc, Match the words from two columns to form documentary on Mexican refugees. You 4 snow-capped e buildings can't do anything to change it, 5 teeming f streets 12 A passer-by managed give 6 sleeping g with wildlife first aid to the wounded. Tick the correct boxes in What town is the passenger going to visit? What is the customer going to drink?
Conversations What is the briefcase made of? You have found yourself in the following situations. Ask your partner for help. Remember to be polite. Your partner will either agree or refuse to fulfil Your partner will either agree or refuse to fulfil your requests. You don't have 2 Your father has asked you to go to the airport proper tools and you can't repair the bike. You don't speak German, but shopping on Saturday. You have promised your your friend does. Ask your friend to meet another time.
Agree to your partner's first request. Refuse to fulfil your partner's second request. Agree to your partner's second request. Refuse to fulfil your partner's first request. Useful expressions: Would it be possible. Do you I wonder if? Do you think? My wife didn't believe we could ever move The parent.. Even though I had some 1 In the beginning, the Beatles perfb'rmeO[ music money put 2.
My wife came 5. But 2 'Butter melts in the heat. The US president.. Task 1 Rainforests play an invaluable role in sustaining life on Earth. Extending from the colder climates of Alaska Read the text about rainforests and complete the gaps with the sentences A-F. There is one and Chile to the tropics of South America, Africa and extra sentence you do not need.
Rainforests also A Around the world, indigenous peoples are provide homes for an estimated 50 million people struggling to defend their rights and protect their around the world, most of whom rely on the rainforest rainforest homelands, often in the face of massive to sustain their traditional ways of life. Although people often don't realise it, rainforests B Companies like Home Depot have been forced to also play an important role in sustaining life outside stop selling old growth wood products because the rainforest.
For example, at least 25 per cent of all their customers don't want to buy products from modern drugs originally came from rainforests. Rainforests also perform many 'natural services' for D Over 2, tropical plants have been identified which there is simply no substitute. Rainforests serve a vital function by absorbing this E For example, rainforests cover less than 7 per rain and then slowly releasing it into rivers and cent of the Earth's surface, yet they receive streams.
Within rainforests, large amounts of water almost half of all the rain that falls on land. As long as rainforests fill with muddy substance after rainfalls, and then remain intact, rivers run clear and flow throughout shrink during dry spells. Old-growth forests are cut for 'development1, Task 2 agriculture, cattle grazing and plantations, among Read again and decide if the statements are true other reasons. They are targeted by logging T or false F.
In many countries, rainforests come under pressure 1 In the rainforest areas, there are about from people suffering poverty and desperate for any 50 million people who have always land not under the control of local elite. So rainforest destruction 3 Many companies are no longer interested poses a direct threat to the survival of indigenous in obtaining wood and oil from the peoples and their unique cultures.
Today, entire peoples 4 Over the last decades, the situation of and their unique cultures continue to disappear. All around us there are signs of hope. None of this was Total true twenty years ago. Think of useful statistics to present in the positive or negative facts and a few recommendations for the conclusion. Include the following: heading subject and date aim of the report and background information negative comments and findings positive comments and findings conclusions and recommendations Useful expressions: according to, also, although, as a result, for example, furthermore, however, in addition, moreover, on the other hand, in this way, to sum up, etc.
Did you all 8 They must be in the other room. I saw them remember to bring in your homework Cofnefcommq to the office a minute ago.
My mother came down He won't come anyway. You must have it somewhere. You can call the hospital to check. Stop wasting everyone's time!
Enough is enough! I'll bring my homework positive. Local government 0 dkCfafC Don't for your misbehaviour any longer. A be highly 11 responsible. I had wet shoes for the entire four days If you're not afraid of the weather, Scotland can be I was there. But it really is a beautiful island. The one of the most beautiful and fascinating of travel Cuillin Mountains are particularly popular with hikers destinations. The beautiful landscape and rich history and climbers.
A great Since this bicycle tour, I have been back to the way to see the highlands and islands of Scotland is highlands of Scotland many times and I look forward by bike. Scottish roads are reasonably free of traffic, to my next visit.
The weather may sound especially if you keep off the main routes, and threatening, but it's very suited to the dramatic because if s not a vast country you can see a lot of scenery, and the fog and the mountains together can it by bike in a couple of weeks. And anyway, the sun does come out sometimes. A friend of mine and I did just that at the age of sixteen, and though it rained for ten out of the Adapted from The Worid of English fourteen days we were there, nonetheless we had a marvellous time.
But the weather isn't always so bad. We made the mistake of going in August, which is Task 1 the height of the 'rainy season'. Apparently the Read the holiday report and sequence the events weather is generally better in spring and early from the story A-E correctly.
The route we cycled along was more or less the same taken by the historic rebel. Thaf s Glenfinnan on the edge of a lake. Instead of staying on C Barnaby and his friend found themselves in country people's farms, we lived in campsites or Culloden. And instead of deliberately taking a D Barnaby and his friend visited the Isle of Skye. It's not actually Read again and answer the questions, 5 points such a high mountain 1, m and we wanted to 1 How long did Barnaby and his friend stay in climb it, but we didn't because it was raining.
Most Scotland? At Fort William, we turned west and soon came to 4 Where did they stay for the nights? So, with our bicycles, my friend and Total 10 I did the same.
Student A Student B Together with your partner, think of possible Together with your partner, think of possible solutions to the following problems. Present your solutions to the following problems. Present your point of view and ask your partner for their ideas. Can we keep them clean? Is school aid possible? Can we organise a 2 Road security for school children. How can the campaign to have one built?
Useful expressions: Useful expressions: so that, that's why, basically, because of that so that, that's why, basically, because of that one reason, a lot of it's to do with, that's the real one reason, a tot of its to do with, that's the real reason that, I mean, and I think, anyway, etc. Ifs very dirty. JQWatfuxg old house.
I f s in a terrible state. Why don't you clear the table her she has scored two more points than she yourself? I'd 7 We asked the local authorities for more money 2 In my opinion, they should get down to some to a special school for gifted serious work right now. Ifs 8 Don't worry, she won't know the truth. I will 3 My elder brother made me stay at home and do a convincing excuse.
Ifs 1 Although a lot of measures are taken to combat 8 Stay in bed for several days and take it, crime is still on the antibiotics, ought 2 Ancient Greece was the of You Western European culture. The Prime Minister 4 The educational system in our country is currently in a of transition.
Our plans are in a state of now. Listen to two girls making plans for a day around b a chapel. London and decide what the things below refer c an underground station. Task 2 b a modern clothes shop. Listen again and answer the questions. Think of the possible Read the following problems. Think of the possible reasons why such problems have occurred and make a reasons why such problems have occurred and make a few suggestions as to how to improve them. Talk to few suggestions as to how to improve them.
Talk to your partner and find out about their opinion. Useful expressions: Useful expressions: Let's, How about, I'd change. It's about time, Ifd be a good idea if, It'd be better to. What we need. There could be. What about, etc. Ann is also very critical f i r s t sentence.
She doesn't realise that it it ,. Or I'll 1 It was the most stirring patriotic song I have 6 my own back on her by wearing ever heard. Never ANN: I have no idea why Ruth kicks 7 2 I j u s t need a bit of your guidance to carry on a fuss every time I borrow something from her. I always 8 it back when I don't All need it any more. Besides, I'm her elder sister. Hopefully they'll be able to Had 10 forward some kind of solution.
They can't go on like that any longer. I will not have it 1 The talks aim at ending a year-old permed either. I don't like my hair dyed, and neither 2 You keep trying to earn more and more money, even though you have plenty already. It's just 10 The dean started his lecture and immediately heard a strange noise outside the hall.
There are many countries nowadays that are No sooner divided by religious or racial My little brother is very brave - he shows no signs of B Complete t h e t e x t below w i t h one w o r d Unfortunately, the strike ended in violent a verb or a particle in each gap.
RUTH: It all started when my twin sister Ann learned He was eaten up with when that she was two minutes older than me. She he saw his wife talking to another man. If you - If they know you really won't step i n , they can can accept the fact that fighting between sisters and usually find a solution themselves. It takes brothers in a few ways.
For example, you may try to children years to learn some of the basic lessons in spend some time alone with each child doing human relationships, and this includes getting along something that the child really enjoys. Also, praise with sisters and brothers. There is no reason other children as this may lead to competitiveness.
Who would want to give up equally, though each in a different way. Emphasise being the centre of the universe? If your children say bad things about There are natural reasons for fighting between one another to you, point out that no matter how sisters and brothers: they are often different sexes; unpleasant their behaviour may be, the sister or they're almost always different ages, and they have brother is still and will always be 'one of us'.
When different temperaments. They don't choose each we remind our children that they will always belong other, yet they have to share the one or two people to us and to each other, we strengthen their sense of they want most for themselves. So there will always safety. This inner security enhances their capacity for be some competition, as children look for their brotherly and sisterly love. Sometimes a child may be jealous because of what a sibling received or was allowed to do.
Children's personalities don't Task 1 always match perfectly. Conflict can also result from Read the article about sibling rivalry and circle the ordinary teasing that children do.
One of the dangers a their children having different parents face is the notion that they should be 'fair'. But if they treat all their children alike, they are b their children's fighting.
What c their children's attempts to prove that they is 'fair' for one child may be improper for another. It are the best. Most parents feel deep concern about the endless b strengthen their children's sense of safety. They love each child, and it hurts to see them fight 3 Children are jealous of or hurt each other. A great deal of child-raising a being older or younger than their siblings. Here's why: 4 If parents don't interfere with their children's - If the children work it out by themselves, they fights, the children will probably learn more and suffer less than if a may learn to work out the problems you step in.
Blaming can c may blame one another more. You are not Include the following: satisfied with the accommodation and the hotel facilities you were offered in Chalkidiki. Your letter may consist of a greeting words.
Find them and re-write the sentences in the correct form. If I were you, I 00 All I want from you is a little bit of 2 devote more time to studying understanding and patience. I suggest the tennis tournament in No, when I come to think of it, you'd better 2 One of the reporters suggested to wait for the 5 visit some of them in person royal newlyweds in front of the church.
And I'd rather you 6 not postpone it until May. There will be crowds of people trying to get in. And 3 Not only didn't he apologise to his fiancee, but remember, this is our last conversation about it. It's he also bought her flowers. The terrifying story really affected her and so 7 What really annoys me are people who can't she burst into tears.
Sorry to be late, but we were delayed on the 8 No sooner had he seen me fighting with a tall road for two hours by a traffic accident. There was not enough money in the local 9 I am not fond of classical music, neither I like budget to renovate the building after the fire. Every argument I suggested for consideration at 10 My parents demanded me to break off my the meeting was rejected.
The number of our employees will probably from to about There are more and more homeless people on the streets who for food or 10 Why are you making a fuss about it? It was not money. A sentence would be the right punishment for these murderers. Over 20 per cent of people in this region live in Their income is less than is D Complete the text choosing the correct needed to buy food and pay their rent.
These actions may prevent first- time offenders from committing crimes. A The only way to protect the Earth against ecological threats is to stop technological developments, B The use of animals in medical research is indispensable in finding new cures. C To 'be 'or to 'have': what are young people really interested in nowadays? D Do public figures have the right to privacy?
Yes, there are a lot of laws and rules in America that are a modern-day law of society and 1 Whafs it like to live in America?
Americans do not want to depend on the Beautiful. Land of the brave. That is what makes America work. This Land of rock stars and movie stars.
Brooks, Madonna, 'working to win' spirit is the American way. Springsteen, Elvis. The Civil War. The hippy movement of the s. War veterans. The Grand Canyon. The urban cowboy and the real Task 1 cowboys. Las Vegas. Manhattan Island. Read the text and decide which of the Sure, these are images of America. But ask the other paragraphs is best characterised 99 per cent of America what ifs like to live in by the summaries A-E.
You'll get a very different picture. How about this one? America is Paragraph 3 and success work. The pride of a nation that gets so many Paragraph 4 C The country of famous philosophers thinking hard trying to figure out why Paragraph 5 people, places and events America works so well.
Proud of his and my nation, The country proud of its Abraham Lincoln said: 'America is the last and best people's commitment hope of earth. Being proud professions and happy about what you do every day.
It's the smiling, intense, goal-oriented celebration of life. Ifs moms and dads working. Ifs kids off to school. Task 2 Students know they have to do more than just study Read again and circle the correct answer, to work in the profession of their talent and choice. They write research 1 To what is America compared? They support their a country of entertainers hometown baseball, football and basketball teams. It all takes work.
That means c Mark Twain America has maintained a high employment rate of 3 What do most students do apart from studying? No matter what 4 What was life like in America according to old colour hat you wore, you were working to make a westerns?
Sure, the bad men went to a autonomous jail so the good men could have a safe life, for their b difficult families. That tradition of freedom means Americans c safe work to be autonomous. It is not perfect but b its elected officials still, a working America ensures government is 'of c its independent society the people, by the people, and for the people'. Match the speakers with the moods and feelings.
Washington DC. Student A Student B -K You have a few complaints about your partner's You have a few complaints about your partner's behaviour. Take the behaviour. Take the suggested roles and try criticising, contradicting, suggested roles and try criticising, contradicting, refusing, suggesting and threatening if necessary.
Useful expressions: Useful expressions: Just stop, I wish you wouldn't Why don't you? Why should I? We have with us we are talking about stereotypes. A stereotype can be today Dr William Fry, a psychiatrist and humour defined as a fixed idea or image of what a particular researcher who studies the healing effects of humour. Our guest today is Dr Fry, could you explain why it is good to laugh?
Adam Dalton, an Englishman from London. Dr Fry: Good morning. The scientific world has examined Adam. What, Adam, do you think is the nature of humour and has found that the laughter associated with stereotypes?
Are they simply examples of prejudice or happiness has an effect on most of the major do they represent social trends and cultural traditions? Most people would tell the body. These effects have been demonstrated by lab you that they never stereotype others, but that begs the experimentation. It's my personal belief hat laughter question of where these stereotypes come from and associated with happiness is a total body activity. Perhaps people Interviewer: Are the benefits of laughter any different for stereotype others unconsciously, often believing that people of different ages?
Dr Fry: The benefits don't seem to be significantly Interviewer: Do you rely on stereotypes? I can't seem to stop it. For example, as Interviewer: Could you explain the physiological soon as I hear another Brit, I will unconsciously try to opposition between humour and stress?
Some region, make a guess about the quality of the education stress is desirable in human beings to maintain their system of the region, make a prediction about the health — even their survival.
We cannot live without individual's job and what Iheir social class is. Interviewer: And that's just from hearing a certain accent! If humour were to eliminate those demands, the human Adam Dalton: Yes, it's prejudiced, but it's also instinctive race would die. You do it Interviewer: Do they teach courses in humour for medical unconsciously to avoid offence and conllict. It's just health professionals? Dr Fry: Doctors have a difficult time using humour with Interviewer: There are dangers to this unconscious patients because they don't want the patient to think slereotyping of course.
A doctor is a serious person in Adam Dalton: Thai's true. The stereotype you use may the patient's lite. But it is very valuable for a doctor to only mislead you and disrupt the communication.
But be friendly and light-hearted and to show humour from your ability to stereotype improves with time - as long time to time. In other words, doctors need to strike a as you're not too slow a learner. Do you think Brits Interviewer: What are 'humour facilities'? How can one are reserved or distant? Do you consider such traits start one in a hospital? However, perhaps Brazilians, being more other countries.
In the US, facilities can include humour dynamic and outspoken, would consider such a trait rooms, humour wagons where a wagon is wheeled negative. Are we Brits funny. The Brits certainly have a strong tradition in humour TV channels, clowns some are actually on comedy. Is it possible to be funny and outgoing but hospital staffs , and humour facility visitors who still reserved?
Interviewer: When you really look at it, stereotypes can be Interviewer: That sounds interesting. What about other more confusing than useful. They are certainly more situations? How can humour help in, for example, bad limiting than freeing. They can even be dangerous. So traffic, when you're stuck in the car? Can't we overcome our Dr Fry: Here's a good idea: with your doors locked, put a instincts? Someday, everyone will have a red nose stereotypes than just primitive instincts. Perhaps it's on and a traffic jam will result in the instant laziness: after all, stereotypes give us a simpUfied appearance of 10, clowns!
Some industries, like advertising, Interviewer: How about while studying for exams? It's so rely on stereotypes - they use them to sell products. I easy to get stressed then. But let's hope that there will be fewer victims and fewer negative stereotypes in the idea because it increases the brain's alertness.
You can future. Interviewer: Adam Dalton, thank you. Today 1 will talk to notes and read text out aloud. To help memorise things you about different learning styles and how to adopt they could create musical jingles, A good idea would them. Well, they are be to discuss their ideas and use analogies and story simply different approaches to or ways of learning.
There are three major learning styles. We can differentiate between visual, aural or auditory and If you are a tactile type of learner, you should move tactile learners: visual learners learn through seeing; around to leam new things e.
While tactile learners learn through moving, doing and studying, you should take frequent breaks, but if you touching. Now let me describe the qualities of each of wish you could listen to music or chew gum. It would these types.
As 1 just mentioned, visual learners are those who learn through seeing. They tend to prefer Interviewer: What do you think about the film The silting at the front of the classroom to avoid visual Princess Diaries'!
They may think in Woman: My friend and I saw this movie today at the pictures and learn best from visual displays, including Riverside Mall. I am glad I transparencies, videos, charts and hand-outs.
During a saw it. I was certainly not disappointed. Interviewer: What did you like about it? Woman: I loved the storyline. I have always loved Auditory learners learn through listening. They learn childhood tales about ugly ducklings that turn into best through verbal lectures, discussions, talking things swans. I could relate completely to this character. Also, through and listening to what others have to say.
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