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b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
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Give the appropriate definitions
underlined words in the article.
to the
3.
a.
Read the following comments which customers
have made about the supermarket and use
them to answer the questions below.
What conditions are created at the supermarket?
What lacks are mentioned by customers which do
not let the supermarket
be estimated as the best
one?
What measures must be taken by the supermarket
authority to meet the customers’ needs?
The prices at the supermarket are much higher
than at other shopping centers in the city.
The services offered at the supermarket for
customers are o f high quality.
It is very nice to buy
all needed products at one
place.
Sometimes we may meet retarded products at the
supermarket.
You can save a lot of money by buying their “own
brand” of goods.
The queue at the cash desk sometimes may make
a person get tired.
There are different sections at the supermarket: a
bakery, a meat section, a cosmetics counter.
h. On the eve of public holidays the supermarket is
overcrowded.
i. The way they have arranged
the shelves makes it
easy to find what you want.
At the beverages section o f the supermarket
variety is poor.
Introduction
11 Write a report. Use the structure, words and
phrases from the box.
The
main body
Conclusion
To introduce: as requested; the aim or purpose of this
is to..... ;
To make contrasting points: however; although;
despite; but; while; even though e tc .;
To express the difference
between appearance and
reality: it may seem; on the surface; apparently;
To conclude or to summarize: on the whole; in
conclusion; to conclude;
to sum up;
10 Complete the table. Use ideas from Ex. 7.
Pros
Cons
12 Find an article in your specialty and write a
report assessing good and bad points.
Scale Up
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