Post CPE Lesson 8

Class
(1) Reading & Discussion - In the news this week.
(the videos discussed in today's articles are available on the links below)

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/nov/26/donald-trump-mock-new-york-times-reporter-disability

http://www.theguardian.com/media/mediamonkeyblog/2015/nov/26/katie-hopkins-brunel-university-students-turn-backs-video

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/nov/22/why-job-interviews-are-pointless

(2) Collocation multiple choice and open cloze
Gold p.144
Exercise 1
1B, 2D, 3C, 4A, 5C, 6A, 7D, 8C, 9B, 10D, 11D, 12B
Exercise 2
The qualities for an air traffic controller - i.e. personal qualities, not training or experience are:
To think quickly, good anticipation, aggressive, confident personality, handle stress very well.
Exercise 3 - Use of English
1. Against/the, 2. To, 3. Could/might, 4. Stand, 5. Every/each, 6. Does, 7. Say, 8. But, 9. Less,
10. Chance/opportunity, 11. Without, 12. However, 13. Getting, 14. Tell, 15. Myself.

Corrections
make ask some questions
when it comes to hire hiring someone (to here is a preposition and therefore followed by a gerund)
when I think to about
the job I applied to for
Pronunciation
negligible 
ideology /aI/
Vocabulary 
to (take) care of  - protective or supervisory control
to care for  - to provide physical needs, help, or comfort (for)
to care for/about - to have regard, affection, or consideration (for)
to apologise (verb), apology (noun)

Homework
Look at the material I gave you today on verb structure. Look at the examples and questions on reporting verbs and impersonal report structures. How could you incorporate these into the summary you wrote last week?