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Page 139 Sample response 2
Step 4 I think it is best to celebrate a birthday by going to a
restaurant. I would like to celebrate my birthday by
The lecture is about string instruments. The five string having a group of my friends share a meal and
instruments are violin, viola, cello, double bass and conversation with me at a restaurant. I think this is
the piano. They are made of wood. They are hollow the best way to celebrate because I don’t have to
and have strings made of steel and nylon. Sound is clean up a mess and I get to be with my friends
made when a bow made of horsehair is pulled across over a meal.
the strings. A piano is also a string instrument. Sound
is made when the small hammer in the piano hits a
small string. Integrated 1
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Page 140 Deserts
• There are four major types of deserts
1. brass 2. conductor 3. Excess
4. rapidly 5. baton 6. efficient • They have very little water
• Animals’ main water sources are things like
seeds and roots
Forests
[ Review 2 ] • There are three different types of forests
• They have a lot of water sources
Independent 1
• They are usually damp and have cool air
Page 141 Forests and deserts
Step 2 • A lot more plants and animals live in the forest
Sample response 1 • There is more water in the forest
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Celebrate birthday at home
Step 4
The passage and the lecture are about deserts and
forests
First reason: Second reason:
Less expensive Don’t have to make arrangements A. Deserts
Like to: 1. There are four different types of deserts
Watch a movie
Share a meal 2. The largest one is the Sahara desert
3. Animals need little water to survive
I prefer: To celebrate at home with friends
B. Forests
1. The largest rainforest is the Amazon Jungle
Sample response 2
2. Forests are being cut down
3. There are a lot more plants and animals
Celebrate at a restaurant
4. There is more water
Step 5
First reason: Second reason: The passage and lecture were about deserts and
Less clean-up Share conversation over a meal
forests. There are four different types of deserts.
Like to:
Be out with friends The largest desert is the Sahara Desert. Animals
I prefer: Celebrating at restaurants need little water to survive in the desert. The largest
rainforest is the Amazon Jungle. Many rainforests
Step 3
are being cut down. However, there are a lot more
Sample response 1
plants and animals in the forest because there is
I think it is best to celebrate a birthday by staying
more water.
home. I would like to celebrate my birthday by having
a group of my friends come to my house and share
a meal. In addition, it would be fun to have some sort
of entertainment like watching a movie. I think this is
the best way to celebrate because I don’t have to
make plans at a restaurant and it is less expensive.

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