Lesson 24
Class
1. Reporting verbs and verb patterns
Verb + that + clause (explain, argue, believe, claim)
Verb + noun or indirect question (present, describe, explain)
2. Expressing contrast and similarities
While, whereas, are different in that, on the other hand, in contrast
Both ( ) and ( ), are similar in that, in the same way
Source: New Headway Academic Skills pp. 7, 56, 64
Homework
Write a pargraph (50 - 60 words) summarising the two authors' opinions on the image of the insurance industry and how to fix it. Use a range of reporting verbs and phrases for showing similarity and contrast where appropriate.
No comments:
Post a Comment