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Integrated 1 Step 3
The lecture is about businesses and improving them
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Step 2 A. In the beginning
1. companies are small
Man Woman
2. do not make much profit
• The announcement is a stupid • Did not go to the cafeteria B. Over time
idea for lunch
1. they become more successful
• For lunch, he goes to the • Goes to the shops for her
cafeteria every day lunch 2. goods or services get better and more convenient
• At the cafeteria, he sits and • Suggests that the man could C. Google is a company that
studies while he eats his lunch leave the school for his lunch 1. began in a garage
• Thinks the school should stop • She thinks that the school 2. is now known and used all over the world
the students from leaving at will not change their mind
lunch time Conclusion: Businesses take time to improve and get
• He wants to speak to other better.
students and the school
about it
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Step 4
Page 77 The lecture is about businesses and improving them
Step 4 over time. In the beginning, businesses are small and
The conversation is about the school’s decision to don’t make much profit. However, over time they
close down the cafeteria. become more successful. Their goods and services
A. The man’s opinion of this is it is a terrible idea also get better and more convenient. Google is a an
B. He says that this is because example of a company that began in a garage and
is now known and used by people all over the world.
1. he uses the cafeteria every day Businesses take time to improve and get better.
2. he likes to study there
C. He says that he should
1. talk to some of the other students Independent 2
2. speak to the school and get them to change Page 80
their minds
Step 2
Step 5 Sample response 1
He thinks closing the school cafeteria is a terrible
idea. This is because he uses the cafeteria every day. Teachers should be fun
In addition to eating there, he likes to study there. He
says that he’s going to talk to some other students. He
also wants to speak to the school to see if he can get Fun teachers Strict teachers
them to change their minds. Good points:
Keep me interested
Bad points: Boring
Integrated 2 No fun
I prefer: Fun teachers because they are entertaining
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Step 1 Sample response 2
• A business is a company
• It sells goods and services to people Teachers should be strict
• They can be very small or very big
• Most start off small and become big with profit
• When Google started, its office was in a garage Fun teachers Strict teachers
• Over time, and when its technology got better Good points:
and adapted, it became more popular Work hard and learn lots
Make everyone pay attention
• Now it is known all over the world Bad points: Silly
• A company is better when its goods or services Hard to concentrate
are more convenient I prefer: Strict teachers because I learn more

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