Flashcards on Intermediate English Language Skills
Mastering Intermediate English Language Skills: A Student Guide
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Communication and Events
15 cards
Card 1
Question: What is the main purpose of talks and conferences, according to the content?
Answer: They are a form of communication and knowledge transfer that allows professionals to stay updated in their field and learn new related aspects.
Card 2
Question: Why is it important to know how to structure talks and conferences?
Answer: Because it facilitates the understanding and organization of ideas by using connectors and expressions that structure the discourse.
Card 3
Question: Mention three structural connectors that can be used to organize a speech.
Answer: First of all; Secondly; Finally (also Next, Then, In conclusion, To sum up, In other words, As a matter of fact).
Card 4
Question: Provide three examples of connectors for exemplification included in the glossary.
Answer: For example; For instance; Such as (also Like, Including).
Card 5
Question: Name four connectors of addition that appear in the glossary.
Answer: In addition; Furthermore; Moreover; Additionally (also Also, Besides).
Card 6
Question: Cite four connectors of opposition listed in the glossary.
Answer: On the other hand; However; Nevertheless; Nonetheless (also Despite this, Although).
Card 7
Question: What cause and effect connectors are suggested in the glossary?
Answer: Therefore; Consequently; As a result; Because.
Card 8
Question: According to the text, which activity from 'The Notebook Unit 15' resource is recommended for learning specialized vocabulary?
Answer: Accessing the glossary unit 15 in The Notebook Unit 15 to learn vocabulary related to your specialization.
Card 9
Question: What is suggested for the listening section of the material?
Answer: Visit The Notebook Unit 15 and access listening and activities unit 15 to practice listening comprehension.
Card 10
Question: What is the objective of the speaking section in this unit?
Answer: To promote critical thinking and the importance of staying updated in the profession, by practicing short presentations where students give their opin