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Level Language Function: reading, discussion, vocabulary, phrasal verbs Grammar Find mistakes in this text Read and translate the text Electronic reading has become progressively easier as computer screens have improved and readers have grown accustomed to using them Still, people read more slowly on screen, by as much as 20-30 percent Fifteen or What is the meaning of these words? 20 years ago, electronic reading also work in the classroom and at home impaired comprehension compared dificult tasks or sks about to paper, but those diferences have Paper retains ch every three substantial faded in recent studies ec minutes advantages, k and took though, for Reading on screen requires slightly ou over 23 types of more efort and thus is more tiring, but t minutes on reading that the differences are small and probably wh average to require flipping matter only for at’ return to a back and s task forth between ne Frequent pages, such as w task articles with on switching end notes or yo costs time figures ur and fa interferes To a great vo with the extent, the rit concentrati computer’s e on needed usefulness for bl to think serious reading og deeply depends on the about what user’s strength of In you read character on Distractions e abound on most st people’s computer ud screens The y, bo reading speed wo reported in wo rk academic studies er does not include som s delays induced sw one by clicking away itc wh from the text to he enj see the new email d s that just arrived ta r pro e gre a ssiv d ely i scr n een g imp rov be o acc o ust k om s ed imp a aire nd d co mpr s ehe p nsio en n co d mp s are f aa d le o tr e oc fe n tt is mli eg h dt ol iy nt gh u is t matter retain substant ial back and forth figures to a great extent usefulne ss distracti ons abound delay induce check out frequent interfere s … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … Find the Mistake and explain WHY Find 14 mistakes in this text Discussion questions What is your favorite story? Who is your favorite character? What is your favorite genre? Action, Mystery, Suspense, Detective, Science Fiction, Children's books, War, Nonfction, Travel books, Self-help books, History, Biography, Autobiography, Gothic, Classic Literature, Modern Literature How many hours you spend reading in a week? How you choose the books you are going to read? Do you watch the movie that came from a book? Most people say the book is better than the movie Is this true for you? Is there a book that you have read more than once? 10 Where is your favorite place to read? 11 What factors are important to you when choosing a book to read? 12 What was the last book that you read? 13 What is your favorite book of all time? What is it about? 14 Have you ever tried to read a book in English? 15 Do you think that the internet and television will eventually make books obsolete? Yesterday, I gone to a party with my friend David He study english with me at university He wanted to be introduced to Lucy wo he fancied David and I satt in the corner of the room He didn ' t making the frst move to go and see her He waited for so long to tell her that he had a crush on her He taked a drink to get some energy and after a few minutes of endless hesitation, he walked to her David remained mute She gave a hint of a smile, noticing David blushing She asked him if he enjoyed the party He whispered ' Yes ' and had a glance at me I wincked at him That was it Feeling reassured and confident, he told her which feelings he was experiencing She suddenly sullened She looked embarased She could hardly say a word but after a little seconds, she said : ' I ' m sorry to deceive you but actually I fancy Sebastian ' David fainted : ' a friend in need is a friend inded ' ! break in: enter by using force (and breaking a lock, window, etc.) "Jane's apartment was burglarized last night Someone broke in while Jane was at the movies." / "Somebody broke into Jane's apartment while she was at the movies break down: stop working / functioning "Sharon will be late for work today Her car broke down on the freeway." break up: end a personal relationship "Have you heard the news? Julie broke up with Tim!"

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