GRAMMAR
Complete the sentences with although / despite / in order to:
I went to the bank _____ get a loan.
My uncle still works ____ he won a lottery last year.
She got a good job _____ not having the right degree.
I went to the bank in order to get a loan.
My uncle still works although he won a lottery last year.
She got a good job despite not having the right degree.
Explain the word:
a commercial
A commercial - adverts on the radio or TV
Complete the sentences with the even though / in spite of / for:
I went to the bank ___ a meeting with a manager.
She is really fit ___ being 75.
I like Anne ____ she sometimes annoys me.
I went to the bank for a meeting with a manager.
She is really fit in spite of being 75.
I like Anne even though she sometimes annoys me.
Give two noun abbreviations for advertisements
adverts and ads
Finish the sentences:
I like her though ...
I'm not happy despite ...
I'm learning English so as to ...
I like her though she is often late.
I'm not happy despite earning a lot of money.
I'm learning English so as to get a better job.
Explain the words:
to sue
misleading
airbrushed
To sue - to take somebody to court
Misleading - giving a wrong impression
Airbrushed - digitally changed
Correct mistakes:
Do you have a scissors?
The news are bad.
My brother gave me a good advice.
Do you have a pair of scissors?
The news is bad.
My brother gave me a good piece of advice.
How do we call the main office of a company?
How do we call a group of shops/stores owned by the same company?
head office
chain
Explain the difference between:
a paper and paper
an iron and iron
I want to read a paper / I need some paper to write.
I need an iron to press my clothes / Metal is made of iron.
Match collocations and use in a sentence.
make / an advertising campaign
take / an advertisement
run / somebody to court
run an advertising campaign
make an advertisement
take somebody to court