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- READING COMPREHENSION 1. We can infer from the passage that every act .......
3. Thanks to discoveries and inventions .......
A) the countryside is also polluted. B) the whole world suffers a lot. C) we can see and hear the events in the remotest part of the world. D) farmhouses are now more boring. E) people have little chance of education. GESTURES A gesture is any action that sends a visual signal to an onlooker. To become a gesture, an act has to be seen by someone else and communicate some piece of information to them. It can do this either because the gesturer deliberately sets out to send a signal-as when he waves his hand - or it can do it only incidentally - as when he sneezes. The hand wave is a Primary Gesture, because it has not other existence or function. It is a piece of communication from start to finish. gesture: movement of the hand or head visual: related to seeing onlooker: viewer/ spectator to communicate: to pass on deliberately : on purpose, intentionally to set out: to begin wave: movement incidentally: by chance, accidentally Complete the sentences with a suitable form of the words defined above 1. A band played and .... waved and cheered as men. 2. Some museums have prudently kept a collection of mistaken purchases, and even bought some forgeries ....... 3. The government has ....... to take effective precautions prevent the use of drug among the young. 4. There was no looking back; I wanted to remember Fiona as she was the last time we met, standing in the doorway of the croft, her black hair blowing in the breeze as she .... me goodbye. 5. They tackled their political, tactical and strategic problems swiftly and directly; and, ....... their poll ratings rose strongly. READING COMPREHENSION 1. We can infer from the passage that every act ....... A. has to mean something. B. sends a message. C. is a signal D. should be seen. E. is not a gesture. Download 15.92 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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