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UNIT 1 – GRAMMAR PRACTICE A[pic 1]

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UNIT 1 – GRAMMAR PRACTICE B

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UNIT  2 – GRAMMAR PRACTICE A

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UNIT  2 – GRAMMAR PRACTICE B[pic 5]

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UNIT 3 – GRAMMAR PRACTICE A[pic 7]

UNIT 3 – GRAMMAR PRACTICE B[pic 8]

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UNIT 1

Perspective:

The couple gave his perspective about the new requirements for marriage; so they came out in the news demanding their rights.

Speculation:

The speculation about the capture of “Chapo” Guzman is just a mystery, who recently escaped from jail.

Justify:

The thief justified his crime by saying that he had lost his job and had economic problems.

Suppose:

The reporters suppose that government work in this year wasn´t efficient as in other countries.

Judgment:

The judgment held at the president´s wife has taken the front pages of all major newspapers in the capital.

UNIT 2

Meager:

Brazilian soccer team had a meager participation in the America´s Cup, until it was possible that Peru will win the match.

Yearned for:

In their childhood, famous people yearned for a successful life; in many cases they discovered his talent that would lead to fame.

Poverty:

Eminem, who is a singer, suffered a poverty situation before he became famous; also he was abandoned by his father.

Shame:

It was a shame that a young person cheat the judges in his participation in the singing competition.

Dilapidated:

Chris Gardner passed for a dilapidated situation when he had few dollars in his bank account and he needed to take care of his son.

UNIT 3

Debate:

It was a debate what students did for the task was very difficult, the teacher decided to cancel the note of the task.

Violate:

Racers violated the rules of the race, so all were disqualified and they couldn´t continue the championship.

Effective:

It was effective the operating when the police intervened the young people who had committed crimes.

Deny:

The boss denied the request holiday of him employees, by reason of national holidays. Many of them wanted to travel outside the country.

Ailments:

A grandmother is affected by an unknown ailment. Most of them suffer this illness when they get old and have around 60 years.

ALTERNATIVE WRITING TOPIC

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2. What are two of the values and personal characteristics people need in order to overcome obstacles? How do people apply these values and characteristics to their lives?

Many people think that nobody can´t overcome obstacles, but that´s not true, because famous people could solve their problems. For example, Eminem is a famous singer and he solve his problem just looking for the good way of his life; singing was his passion and working in any job only to get money. Then, when he became successful he made a conference and he told the reporters some tips about overcoming obstacles. Is essential having a good behavior to confront the problem. First, analyzing how the obstacle affect you and he passed this using value, for him the most important values are respect and optimism. Later, the wish to overcome the problem is essential, also spends time to the problem, and is necessary to spend free time to the problem. Finally, a good example to overcome obstacles is Eminem he suffered a poverty situation and he help us how to solve it.

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