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THEME 5 CELEBRITIES

Structure

a) Put the adjectives in the correct order.
1. This movie is new. It’s for the kids. And it’s amusing.
e.g. : It’s an amusing new kids movie (or It’s an amusing new movie for the kids.)

2. These sneakers are modern. They’re for walking. And they’re stylish.
They ________________________________________________________________________.

3. This PC is for business. It’s Chinese. And it’s terrific.
____________________________________________________________________________.

4. That one is new fashion. It’s cotton. And it’s beautiful.
____________________________________________________________________________.

b) Put the adjectives in the correct order.

Dear Sir,
This letter is for my missing bag. I think I left it on the bus after watching a fashion show. It is (1) ________________________ a(n)

(purple / old / large) cross bag. There is a (2) ________________________ (silk / beige / new) scarf in it. I took it that day. There is
also a(n) (3) ________________________ (big / expensive / white) smart phone and a(n) (4) ________________________ (brown
/ old) wallet in it. There is my ID card in the wallet which is very important for me. Would you please inform me if someone finds it?
I hope to hear from you soon.

c) Read the sentences and choose the correct option.

1. Oh, look at that wedding dress. It is as elegant / more elegant as a swan. No matter how much it costs, I really want to buy it.

2. I couldn’t decide which blouse to buy. I like the pink one but the red one is much cheap / cheaper.
3. I generally prefer casual clothes in my office. Casual clothes are more comfortable / the most comfortable when compared to
formal clothes.

4. I am sure that this long dress will fit you better / the best than me.

5. Here is your change. It is more / the most than you calculated.

d) Complete the dialogue between Liam and Emma with the expressions given.

What do you think? I disagree I don’t think I’m not so sure I’m convinced

Liam: Is that your new post about the marketing campaign? I mean this one.
Emma: Oh, yes! (1) ____________________________

Liam: Well… I think it looks nice, but (2) ____________________________ that it’ll be effective. It
could be more impressive.

Emma: Really? But I followed the advice. A nice picture, bright colours, etc.

Liam: (3) ____________________________. It can be brighter, and the text is too long. A long text is a
disadvantage, people may not get the main idea. (4) ____________________________ the
client will be happy with this.
Emma: OK, (5) ____________________________. I will follow your advice.

English for Preparatory Class 61