Unit 5
To look at something in detail and identify the important points.
analyse
Well-being
A story that takes its humor from awkward and funny situations in which one can't escape.
situational humor
To be at high risk in need of special care or protection to prevent further damage.
Vulnerable
The author aims to show how much they agree or disagree with the opinion or statement and to defend their reasons why.
agreeing and disagreeing
Dangers or something that can cause harm.
Threats
What figurative language is this?
"Her smile was as bright as the sun."
Simile
To gradually change and develop over time.
Evolve
Words or statements used in an essay that are not the writer's.
Quotes
A trick or dishonest plan to steal money or information from people.
Scam
Is it True or False:
I was going to clean my room, but I made a bigger mess.
True
Unscramble this:
to be chosen / this / volunteering / for / want / I / role / .
I want to be chosen for this volunteering role.
Information, such as facts or figures, that helps to prove your argument.
supporting evidence
Is it True or False:
The internet is convenient, but it has many dangers also.
False.
The internet is convenient, but it also has many dangers.
What type of comedy / humor is this?
"I love my cat so much. He's the purr-fect pet!"
Wordplay
Endah (17)
"My generation had social media from when we were born, along with streaming music and 'influencer culture'."
Generation Z
Is it True / False
Not only hasn't AI technology taken manual jobs from people, they have also taken creative jobs.
False.
It should be:
Not only has AI technology taken manual jobs from people, they have also taken creative jobs.
Change this to "Impersonal Passive":
People know that social media is a problem.
"It is known that social media is a problem."
Unscramble this:
many / hours / had known / I / If / shopping / spends / he / , / how / I / would have pretended / and / was / home / at / stayed / sick / I / !
If I had known how many hours he spends shopping, I would have pretended I was sick and stayed at home!
Unscramble this:
Spotify / increased / number / of / has / subscriptions / the / .
The number of Spotify subscriptions has increased.