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Integrated G
1. decide 2. motivated 3. immediately
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4. independent 5. flexible
B
1. The students are discussing if the woman should Page 42
study in her hometown or move to another city.
Step 1
2. The student says that it will be cheaper and that
she can live with her parents. Woman Man
3. I think the rest of the conversation will be about
• Thinking of taking an online • The course is good
why she should move away. course • Have to be motivated
4. I think the student should stay at home / move • Needs advice • Make a schedule
away. • Will need to decide if it would • Also have to solve problems
be good for me by yourself
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have to email the professor
A • It’s flexible
• Have freedom
Reasons to stay home Reasons to move away
• It’s cheaper
• Cheaper because she could • See a new city • An online degree is great for
live at home some people but not for others
• Meet new people
• Wouldn’t have to fly home
• Become more independent
• Knows the city very well
• Have freedom
• Has a lot of friends Step 3
• Do new things
• See friends and family
The conversation is about online courses.
A. Student must
B 1. be motivated
1. The students discuss how living at home would 2. make a schedule
be cheaper. Also she wouldn’t have to fly home 3. solve problems
for the holidays and she knows the city well. In B. Online you have to email the professor
addition, she has a lot of friends in her hometown. C. Benefits
2. The student wants to move away because she could 1. It’s flexible
see a new city and meet new people. She could 2. You have more freedom
also be more independent and do what she wants. 3. It’s cheaper
Conclusion: I would prefer to study in a class because
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D
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The conversation is about whether the student
should stay at home or move away for university. Step 4
A. Advantages of living at home The conversation is about online courses. The student
1. It’s cheaper because she could live with parents must be motivated, make a schedule, and be able to
2. She knows the city well and has many friends solve problems alone. One problem with online
3. She wouldn’t have to fly home for the holidays courses is that you must email professors for help.
B. Advantages of living away Some advantages of online courses are that it’s flexible,
1. See a new city and meet new people you have more freedom, and it’s cheaper. I would
2. Become more independent, so have a more prefer to study in a class because I need a teacher
flexible lifestyle to help me and motivate me.
Conclusion: I think she should stay at home as she
will be more comfortable there and she won’t miss
her friends or family. Check-up
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E
1. move away 2. cheap 3. Freedom
Conclusion: I think she should move away to a new 4. reception 5. old fashioned
city because university is a good time to become an 6. conversations
adult and be free from your parents.

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