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Lesson 17

Preparation

My New Cellphone

I bought a new cellphone last month.

The phone I bought is of the latest model.

It has a camera, radio, and mp4 player.

It is lightweight and compact.

I like the design of my new cellphone.

Grammar

* An independent clause refers to a word or group of words ordinarily

consisting of a subject and predicate, and can stand alone as a complete
single sentence. Dependent clauses can be attached to independent
clauses
► I went to the store. Keywords
► I imagine that they are having a good time.
► The shirt smells new when I bought it. it / last

Questions

1. What are the features of your cellphone?
2. Which feature is your favorite? Vocabulary &
3. How many cellphones have you had? Expressions
4. What is your cellphone’s ringtone?
5. How much did your cellphone cost? Opposite - conflicting; con-
tradictory.
Gradated - contains various
Sample Answers levels or grades.

1. My cellphone has a camera, radio, music player, and games.
2. My favorite feature is the camera.
3. I’ve had four cellphones.
4. My cellphone’s ringtone is the Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen.
5. My cellphone cost me $200.00.

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