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C. Group Discussion. Check your new words and your version of
familiar words to the others. Do you share the same words? Do you know?
What are they?
Synonyms are words
that have or nearly
D. Write sentences using the words from your synonym list. the same meaning.

E. Complete the following statements with the information that you
get from the text.

1. Matthew thought that his high school was ________________
2. During the classes, he often ________________

3. At the beginning of his college life, he thought that it would not ________________
4. It is better for new college students to ________________, so the transition might be much
smoother.

5. Matthew suggested that a college student should not ________________
6. He described going to class as ________________
7. For him, only signing on attendance does not mean ________________
8. A student’s success depends on ________________

F. Pair Work. Here are some of Matthew’s suggestions for freshmen. Identify whether the
suggestion is for before classes (B), during classes (D), or outside classes (O).

1. Students should take a good note.

2. It is better for students to visit library regularly.

3. Starting a group for study is also a good choice to do during the college.

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