Linking words: Addition and Contrast

 ADDITION / RESULT

additionally, also, moreover, furthermore, again, further, besides, too, similarly, correspondingly, indeed, regarding, in addition, what is more / what's more, to add to this, first, second, last, finally, equally important, not only....but also..., apart from this, therefore, consequenty, eventually, thereby, hence

CONTRAST

by contrast, although, (even) though, compared with, conversely, however, nevertheless, but, while, on the other hand, on the contrary, even so, alternatively, at the same time, otherwise, instead (of), nonetheless, notwithstanding, in spite of, unlike, whereas, yet, under no circumstances

EXERCISES

Task 1

Task 2 

Task 3

Task 4

Task 5

Passive Voice

Task 1: Passive Voice (word order)

Task 2: Questions in passive (sõnade järjekord)

Task 3: Gaps / Which tense? 

Task 4: Modal verbs + Passive

Task 5: Mixed tenses in Passive

Task 6: Active =>Passive

Task 7: Quiz

Task 8: Exercise 1

Task 9: Exercise 2

Task 10: Exercise 3

Quiz: Passive Voice

 1) 12 Oct 1492

2) 1992

3) 15th century

4) In the USA (Atlanta, Georgia, May 1886)

5) Mount Everest (8,849m), (Mount Kea 10,205m)

6) Russia (Russian ruble), Belarus (Belarusian ruble)

7) the Ukraine

8) Thailand

9) Seven

10) 31 October

11) 17 March

12) fourth Thursday in November (the USA), second Monday in October (Canada)

13) 1889

14) No, although....

15) since 1788, so 18th century

16) India (25%)

17) The Louvre, Paris (This portrait is believed to be of Lisa Gherardini, the wife of Florentine fabric merchant Francesco del Giocondo or from the 19th century known as Mona Lisa)

18) 50 stars, 13 stripes (7 red and 6 white)

19) air and sugar

20)  Caspian Sea (371,000 km²); 2. Lake Superior (82,100 km^2); Lake Victoria  ⁽59,940 km²⁾ 

Writing and performinga TV advert

 1) Which product?

2) What describes this product? Why is it good or useful? 

3) Who is the product for? Age?

4) Which language is the best to use in your commercial. Are the characters: agreeing / disagreeing;  giving directions, narrating a story, complaining / giving a solution; persuading ?

5) Think of a slogan. 

6) Write a script. Which roles? Do you have a storyteller? Who says which lines? Any music or audio? Where can it be filmed?