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Units 25-26

Reading and writing

Match 1-5 with a-h to complete the Readthe article.Choose the right words below

conversation. You don't need to use allthe and write them on the lines.
letters.
Reading

Reading is an excellent way to improve your

English.There are lots of stories for students
ÿo It's nine o'clock. of English,¿o_ why not look for one in
a k_ your school library 1 _ bookshop today?

1 ) Ilike this green paint - and I like this Of course, there will be a lot of words that
2
blue paint. you don't understand, _ you don't
Q— fíggti tomrtjatoímry má
Itslows you down you use a
2 OK. Anything else Ineed to know?
dictionary allthe time. Keep reading, 4 -
Q—
you will find that some new words appear
3 What do you mean? again 5_ again. Make a note of these
Q — words 6_ check them in a dictionary.

4 ; ) OK, I'llbe careful. Can we start now?
You don't need to read different kinds of
Q — books in English. 7 _ you like reading
5 CD Oh no! I'llgo and get some. crime stories in your own language, it's a
Q — good idea to read crime stories in English.

Don't try to read books that are above
a If you get this paint on your clothes, it doesn't
your level 8 _ they will be too difficult
wash out. 9_
b Yes, and we've got a lot to do, so wc should you won't be interested in them.
start now. Remember, you don't just have to read
c Ithink so ... but we haven't got any brushes! books.You can readnewspapers _
10
d We needthis because the paint is very old.
magazines in English too.
e Yes. Don't get paint on your clothes because
it'll ruinthem. ÿ(so) because but 6 and because so
f If you do that, the paint dries very quickly. 1 or but so 7 If So Because
g OK. If you do that, I can put these newspapers 2 if but because 8 because so but
down. 3 because if or 9 but and if
h The blue's lovely, but there isn't a lot of it,so 4 so and if 10 or but so
don't use too much. 5 or but and

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