-Predicting
-Typographycal Clues
-Referents
-Imaginery
-Meaning in Context
-Rethorical Organization
-True Statements
-Synonyms and Antonyms
-Paraphrasing and Summarizing
-Scaning and Skimming
-Fact / Opinion
-Word Function
-Topic and Main Idea
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PREDICTING: What is Read the title of the text, captions, and paragraph I and II. Circle T for TRUE or F for False according to your predictions 1. This reading suggests that there are problems with a girl called Lucy. a.)True b.)False
a.)True!!
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IMAGERY Read paragraph IV, lines 5 and 6. “when the reality of someone's life is better than they had expected, they're happy. When reality turns out to be worse than the expectations, they're unhappy. ”
B.)
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TRUE STATEMENTS: Choose the alternative that makes the following statements true according to paragraphs XXIII to XXVII by drawing a circle on the verbal form. 1. Social Media creates a (false) (true) version of people, even us.
FALSE!!
100
SCANNING AND SKIMMING Scan through paragraphs and write what the information refers to. 1. GYPSYs:
Group of yuppie who thinks they are very important in the history.
100
WORD FUNCTION Identify the function (N for nominal, ADJ for adjectival, V for verbal or ADV for adverbial) of the following words from paragraphs XIV to XVI. 1.) Delusional
ADJ!!
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PREDICTING: What is Read the title of the text, captions, and paragraph I and II. Circle T for TRUE or F for False according to your predictions 2. This article is aimed only at people who were born between the 70s and 90s. a.)True b.)False
b.) False!!
200
MEANING IN CONTEXT Read paragraphs IV to VIII and circle the option with the closest meaning to the words given. They are italicized and underlined in the text. Remember to consider the context. 1. bottom Par. IV a.) soil b.) money c.) foundation
C.) Foundation!!
200
TRUE STATEMENTS: Choose the alternative that makes the following statements true according to paragraphs XXIII to XXVII by drawing a circle on the verbal form. 2. Many of young people are completely (prepared) (inexpert) to offer something.
INEXPERT!!
200
SCANNING AND SKIMMING Scan through paragraphs and write what the information refers to. 2. Fórmula happy/unhappy:
Happiness= reality – expectations.
200
WORD FUNCTION Identify the function (N for nominal, ADJ for adjectival, V for verbal or ADV for adverbial) of the following words from paragraphs XIV to XVI. 2.) Gypsys
N
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TYPOGRAPHICAL CLUES: Read paragraphs I to VI. Circle the letter of the choice that best indicates the type of information suggested by the clues 1. The commas in Par. I, lines 1,2,3; indicate a: a.) A list of descriptions b.) A comment c.) Translation d.) Contrast
b.) A comment!!
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MEANING IN CONTEXT Read paragraphs IV to VIII and circle the option with the closest meaning to the words given. They are italicized and underlined in the text. Remember to consider the context. 2. fought Par. VI a. defended b. fight c. help
b.) Fight!!
300
SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS Read paragraphs XI to XIII and find a word that stands for the synonym or antonyms of the words given. 1.) slogan (synonym)
Catchphrase!!
300
SCANNING AND SKIMMING Scan through paragraphs and write what the information refers to. 3. Gen Y:
Generation of Lucy.
300
WORD FUNCTION Identify the function (N for nominal, ADJ for adjectival, V for verbal or ADV for adverbial) of the following words from paragraphs XIV to XVI. 3.) Unfortunately
ADV!!
400
TYPOGRAPHICAL CLUES: Read paragraphs I to VI. Circle the letter of the choice that best indicates the type of information suggested by the clues. 2. The colon in Par. III, lines 2 to 3, show: a.) additional information b.) contrast c.) list d.) clarification
d.) Clarification!!
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RHETORICAL ORGANIZATION Read paragraphs XVII to XXII. Choose the option that illustrates the dominant rhetorical patter of the following statements. 1. “Paul Harvey, a University of New Hampshire professor… strong sense of entitlement is unmet expectations.” (Par. XVII) a.) Argumentation b.) Time-order c.) Listing d.) Contrast
a.) Argumentation!!
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SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS Read paragraphs XI to XIII and find a word that stands for the synonym or antonyms of the words given. 1.) Conformist (antonym)
Ambitious!!
400
FACT /OPINION After reading the statements below, circle an F if it is a statement of fact, or O if it is an opinion. “Paul Harvey, a University of New Hampshire professor and GYPSY expert … they are expecting.” FACT OR OPINION
Fact!!
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TOPIC AND MAIN IDEA Read paragraphs XX to XXVII choose the correct option to complete the information. 1. The topic in paragraphs XXIV is: a. Lucy is unhappy since he finished his career. b. Lucy should not feel unhappy about his career. c. Lucy was not always unhappy, but problems with his career change.
c. Lucy was not always unhappy, but problems with his career change.
500
REFERENTS Read paragraphs IV to IX and write the referent of the words boldfaced in the text. If the word has no referent, write “E” for expletive. 1. Her P VII, line 2:
Lucy's Parents!!
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RHETORICAL ORGANIZATION Read paragraphs XVII to XXII. Choose the option that illustrates the dominant rhetorical patter of the following statements. 2.“He says that "if the candidate answers yes… superiority and deservingness.” (Par. XVII) a.) Exemplification b.) Description c.) Opinion d.) Narration
c.) Opinion!!
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PARAPHRASING AND SUMMARIZING Analyze paragraphs VII and VIII. 1. Circle the letter that best paraphrases paragraph VII. 1. Lucy’s grandparents taught to her parents to worry about the security and the well being of their families. 2. Lucy’s grandparents forced to her parents to work for having a better economy. 3. Lucy’s parents weren’t worried about their family’s security because their parents never taught them to worry about.
1.) Lucy’s grandparents taught to her parents to worry about the security and the well being of their families.
500
FACT /OPINION After reading the statements below, circle an F if it is a statement of fact, or O if it is an opinion. “Social media creates … to her misery.” FACT OR OPINION
Opinion!!
500
TOPIC AND MAIN IDEA Read paragraphs XX to XXVII choose the correct option to complete the information. 2. In paragraph XXV the main idea is: a. Lucy's world is full of opportunities. b. Lucy does not have to stay wildly ambitious. c. Lucy not only dive somewhere.
a. Lucy's world is full of opportunities.