FCE MISS MANTZOUKA 21/12

 

HOMEWORK

1) Vocabulary and Grammar Practice: unit 10 NOUNS=Ουσιαστικά

pages 52-53 study all the theory

You have to study the theory about

A. COUNTABLE NOUNS=ΜΕΤΡΗΣΙΜΑ ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΑ

B. PLURAL FORMATION=ΣΧΗΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΣ ΠΛΗΘΥΝΤΙΚΟΥ

C. IRREGULAR PLURALS=ΑΝΩΜΑΛΟΙ ΠΛΗΘΥΝΤΙΚΟΙ

D. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS=ΜΗ ΜΕΤΡΗΣΙΜΑ ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΑ

E. COMPOUND NOUNS=ΣΥΝΘΕΤΑ ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΑ

Pages 54-55 do exercises A,B,C,D,E

 

 

 

 

What are the different meanings of the black words?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Do the following exercises with compound nouns ex5

3) Find and correct the mistakes ex 19,20

 

 

 

 

4) Write an essay on the following topic

 

The home cinema experience is better than going to the cinema. Do you agree?

You can use the following ideas

 

Advantages=benefits=positives of home-cinemas

-films can be streamed or downloaded

-you watch a film at the comfort of your home

-you save on expenses such as transport, parking

 

 

Disadvantages=drawbacks=downsides=negatives

-there are a lot of distractions at home

-there is no change in environment

-no break from routine

 

You must use one of the following beginnings:

 

A topic/issue/subject/matter which has sparked/caused/generated considerable controversy at present is ________________. Supporters/proponents maintain that (small benefit) while/whereas/whilst critics/opponents/detractors claim that (small drawback).

 

In this day and age, it is widely believed that _______________. Supporters claim that…….while/whereas/whilst critics maintain that……

 

 

5) Essays are very formal and impersonal (=απρόσωπα)

Do not use ‘you’ or ‘we’.

Instead, use phrases in the passive voice, such as

It is widely believed that….(=Πιστεύεται ευρέως οτι...)

It is said that….(=Λέγεται οτι...)

One(=κάποιος/α) can watch many….

People…

The public feel that..

 6) Games to play

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/uncountable_nouns.htm