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 Unit 8 Writing:                                                           BIOGRAPHY   “Famous people make history, so we need to know how they managed to do so ”. Write a biography about a famous national or international scientist, sportsman, actor, artist, etc. These elements are supposed to be found in a biography : Dates ,places of birth and death / Education Career / aims / achievements/Beliefs /             personality      / Reasons for fame   The Structure:   Introduction: ………………………………….. Paragraph one : When and where was he/she born and die?   ...

 Unit : 10 Writing:                                                                                                     For & Against Essay One type of argumentative essay is that which gives advantages and disadvantages (for and against). It is a formal piece of writing in which a topic is considered from opposing points of view.   A good essay of this type should consist of: a)      INTRODUCTION Paragraph 1:  You state the topic. This means that you talk generally about the topic without giving your opinion. b)       MAIN   BODY Paragraph 2:  You give the points for (advantages) along with your...

  Unit 8 Grammar 2:                                                                   Phrasal verbs Phrasal verbs consist of a  verb and a particle  (preposition, adverb). The particle can change the meaning of the verb completely.  For example:: ·           look up – consult a reference book (look a word up in a dictionary) ·           look for – seek (look for her ring) ·           look forward – anticipate with pleasure (look forward to meeting someone) Most commonly used phrasal verbs:   ( print the list) /...