•Which ofthese dictionaries does each piece of information belong to?
• How do you think these dictionaries are different?
• How can they be helpful to students of English?
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c) In groups, discuss why different types of dictionaries are valuable.
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makes good progress, a good listener, good at explaining things, uses modern methods, concerned about the students , always marks homework on time , pays attention in class , wor ks hard
learn, teach or study? to pass an exam I to take an examTo learnis to get new
Look: I am going to take the exam in June. I really hope I'll pass! If I don't pass . I will take the exam again in November.
know I find out
If you knowsomething , you already have the information.
Andy knows what time the train leaves . If you findsomething out,you learn new information for the first time.
I found out it recently.
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knowledge or skills.
I want to learn how to drive. When you teachsomeone, you give him/her new knowledge or skills.
My dad taught me how to drive.
When you studyyou go to classes , read books, etc. try to understand new ideas and facts . He is studving biology at university.
1 to assist ---- ato become a member of an organisation
2 to attend bto help
3 to get to know cto spend time with someone or something so
4 to join that you gradually learn more about them