Examining report
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Use the report on page 47 to complete the page. 1. Title
2. Classification
(a) Title (headline) (b) Is it an appropriate headline? Why/Why not?
3. Description
yes
no
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(b) Look in paragraph 4 to find the correct terms for:
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(a) What is the main idea of paragraph 3 of the description section?
Teac he r
Write four adjectives from the description section that describe Antarctica.
(i) a collapsed volcanic cone
(ii) a narrow opening in the Earth’s surface.
© R. I . C.Publ i cat i ons •f orr evi ew pur posesonl y• (d) Change these sentences about Antarctica to the third person. (c) List five present tense verbs from paragraph 3.
w ww
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(ii) I am one of the best places you can visit.
(iii) You should visit me. 4. Conclusion
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(i) I am roughly circular in shape, and my peninsula is my most populated region.
o c . che e r o t r s super
(a) What comment does the reporter, Juan Rodriguez, make about Antarctica?
(b) Write your own conclusion.
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