Use appropriate language from the box above to ask for more detailed information in the following situations. ⇐ ПредыдущаяСтр 39 из 39   · You are talking to a fellow student about a mutual friend who suddenly dropped out of the university. Ask for more detailed reasons. · You are at a public lecture where the local government’s spokesman is speaking about the necessity of reorganizing the school system in the country. Ask for more details on the nature of this reorganization. · You are interviewing a famous educationalist for a TV programme. Ask for more details about his/her career. · You are at an interview for a job as a college teacher. Ask for more details about the job. · You are talking to a university student about the quality of education it provides. Ask for more details about the courses the university offers and the way it prepares for earning a living.   2. Making Comparisons   F Inf	X differs from Y in that + sentence varies
The (main) difference between X and Y is that + sentence
One of the differences between X and Y is that + sentence
One of the (main) (dis-) advantages of X       is that +                                                              doing sentence
X has an advantage over Y in that + sentence
X is             better than I because + sentence comes off
X is more (+adjective) than Y because + sentence
X is not as (+adjective) as Y because + sentence             so
There’s no comparison between X and Y. X is + sentence.

 

Make the following into statements of comparison using the language in the box above.

E x a m p l e:

– Harvard differs/Stanford University/a research-oriented institution.

– Harvard differs from Stanford University in that the latter is a research-oriented institution.

 

1. The main difference/a college/a community college/community college studies last two years.

2. Summerhill school/an advantage/a conventional boarding school/it allows children freedom to be themselves.

3. Public schools/off better/state schools because they have more money.

4. One/advantages/private schools/the quality of teaching faculty.

5. There/comparison/public colleges/private colleges/as far as their public funding is concerned. Public institutions receive a larger portion of public tax money than do private schools.

 

Use appropriate language from the box above to make statements of comparison about the following.

1. Day school/boarding school.

2. Specialized schools/conventional schools.

3. Full-time education/training by correspondence.

4. Teacher-centered approach/learner-centered approach.

5. Clothes/School Uniform.

 

Making generalisations

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