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29 Expand your vocabulary: Education Complete the sentences using the appropriate green words from p. 75 in your coursebook. Then decide which word would fit best with which statement below. Write the words on the lines. 1 Denise didn’t study at all for her final maths test. It’s no surprise she got really low . 2 Mr Bates is a real figure of . He’s so strict that everyone does what he says. 3 Pupils make much better in their subjects if they attend school regularly and arrive on time. 4 For some young people, a is the only way to make studying affordable. 5 You can’t keep relying on other people to help you succeed. Each individual has to demonstrate and organisation. 6 If you are interested in working in the world, you might consider a job in teaching. LANGUAGE 3 Here at Cambridge, we are very impressed by your results and your letter of application. We’d like to offer you a place which will be paid for by the university. I’d like you to meet Professor Jones. She’s worked at several universities and is now Head of Department at Reading University. She’s also written four books on education. We got a new maths teacher this year. I can’t really explain why, but from the moment she came into the room, everyone was quiet and paid attention to everything she said. We used to mess around all the time with our old teacher, but not with her. Ben gets up at 5 a.m. every morning and spends two hours doing school- work. No one has to tell him, he just does it! He also runs 10 km every day after school and at weekends. Let’s look at your results for this year. You’ve passed all courses, which is great, but your results aren’t as good as last year. For example, you only got a C in French and science this year. Why do you think that is? Let’s take a look at your work. It’s clear you have a much better understanding of the topic compared to last semester. You have fewer mistakes and were able to write a longer text. A C D E F B Nur zu Prüfzwec en – Eigentum des Verlags öbv