Reading practice3 Decide which of these words you expect to express main ideas(M) and supporting ideas(s)in the passage. abuse ambiguous betray clumsy credit card cultural meaning explicit figurative frog lawn lateral musical oppose potential socialism splendid tank
Reading Practice—3 Decide which of these words you expect to express main ideas (M) and supporting ideas (S) in the passage. abuse ambiguous betray clumsy credit card cultural meaning explicit figurative frog lawn lateral musical oppose potential socialism splendid tank
M: abuse ambiguous betray clumsy cultural meaning explicit figurative lateral musical oppose potential socialism S: credit card frog lawn splendid tank
M: abuse ambiguous betray clumsy cultural meaning explicit figurative lateral musical oppose potential socialism S: credit card frog lawn splendid tank
Reading Practice Choose the best answers 1. English has a number of colourful expressions which are hard to understand b ecause a. they dont make sense b. they are old-fashioned C. they may refer to ideas beyond the simple meaning of the words d. theyre meant to be amusing and exaggerated
1. English has a number of colourful expressions which are hard to understand because__. a. they don’t make sense b. they are old-fashioned c. they may refer to ideas beyond the simple meaning of the words d. they’re meant to be amusing and exaggerated Reading Practice—4 Choose the best answers
2。 Idioms are a well-known, everyday expressions which are understood by everyone b expressions which have been in use for years, or which are very recent c absurd expressions used for common concepts d expressions which are not easily understood
2. Idioms are _____. a. well-known, everyday expressions which are understood by everyone b. expressions which have been in use for years, or which are very recent c. absurd expressions used for common concepts d. expressions which are not easily understood
3. An advertising slogan is probably a. an amusing saying in advertising b a reply to a customer in a shop c. like many other expressions, an idiom b or a prover d an expression which is associated with a product in an advertisement
3. An advertising slogan is probably ____. a. an amusing saying in advertising b. a reply to a customer in a shop c. like many other expressions, an idiom or a proverb d. an expression which is associated with a product in an advertisement