Page 97 - Score_2
P. 97
Unit 1 READING 1
D o you want to take a vacation but feel too
ill? Then Gateway Travel Agency has the
perfect product for you. You can take a trip to a
special health spa near the Dead Sea! Found
between Israel and Jordan, the Dead Sea is the
lowest place on Earth. Because of (a) this, it has
many interesting geographical features and
health benefits. First, there is lots of clean, clear
air. Thus, you can breathe more easily here.
Also, the sunshine isn’t very strong here, so
. Finally, the sea itself is very rich in salt and other
minerals. It is great for health baths! These features are the reasons why the
Dead Sea is the perfect place for a healthy vacation. There are not many
vacant rooms, so give us a call today!
English Usage
• Relative adverb ‘why’ : the reason why subject + verb
- Why is used in defining relative clauses after the word reason.
That is a major reason why they were such poor countries.
There are several good reasons why I live by myself.
94 Chapter 5 Geography
D o you want to take a vacation but feel too
ill? Then Gateway Travel Agency has the
perfect product for you. You can take a trip to a
special health spa near the Dead Sea! Found
between Israel and Jordan, the Dead Sea is the
lowest place on Earth. Because of (a) this, it has
many interesting geographical features and
health benefits. First, there is lots of clean, clear
air. Thus, you can breathe more easily here.
Also, the sunshine isn’t very strong here, so
. Finally, the sea itself is very rich in salt and other
minerals. It is great for health baths! These features are the reasons why the
Dead Sea is the perfect place for a healthy vacation. There are not many
vacant rooms, so give us a call today!
English Usage
• Relative adverb ‘why’ : the reason why subject + verb
- Why is used in defining relative clauses after the word reason.
That is a major reason why they were such poor countries.
There are several good reasons why I live by myself.
94 Chapter 5 Geography
