CAE Theory
Theory of different English stuff
Theory of different English stuff
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Which sections includes an essay?
1. introduction (1 paragraph)
2. Main body (two paragraphs)
3. Conclusion (1 paragraph)
What should the introduction include in an essay?
1. A general statement with a clear focus on the topic
2. The two points you write about related to the statement
What points should the main body of an essay include?
The first paragraph should include the most inportant point you write about. 1. write the statemant and than the body idea.
For example:
Nowadays sports centers play an increasingly... (statement)
This provides both, physical activities... (supporting idea)
The 2nd paragraph should include the second most important point you are writing about.
Also there needs to be
1. statement
2. supporting idea
What should the conclusion include in an essay?
It should start with: In conclusion...
After, I need to decide which point I wrote about is more inportant than the other.
Example:
In conclusion, I think government money should be allocated to facilities which benefit the whole community. For this reason I would prioritise the....
What‘s the difference between the different future forms?
It depends on the certainty of how sure you are to do it.
I will...
I am going to...
Relative clauses: whats the difference between defining and undifining?
Defining = definiert und wichtige information
Undefining = undefiniert und unwichtige information
Relative causes: for what is who used?
Is used for persons in relative clauses
Relative clauses: for what is which used?
Used for objects in relative clauses
Relative clauses: when do you use where?
When it refers to a place
Relative clauses: which word do you use if it is possessive?
Relative clauses: whose is used if you own something
The man whose dog
Relative clauses: you use this word if you refer to a specific noun (exactly)
You use that in this case (Relative clauses)
In speaking part 2, you can use the following statements to show your concern...?
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What is the structure of a report?
- Titel
- Introduction
- Reasons for
- Things to consider
- Recommendations
How do you need to start the introduction when you have to write a report?
The aim of this report is...
What paragraphs needs to be included in a report?
- Inteoduction
- Description of the task
- Conclusion with recommendation
What kind of linking words do we use?
Overview
Addition (and)
Contrast (but)
Reason (because)
When do you use moreover?
At the start of a sentence to add extra information
When do you use furthermore?
To start a sentence and giving some extra information
When do use likewise?
If you want to agree with something that you just said...
When do you use to put in another way?
Another way of saying „in other words“.
When do you use however?
To introduce a point that disagrees with what you‘ve just said
Verba followed by either -ing or infinitive with to... say some examples!
bear to, hate to, like to, love to, prefer to
What does to attempt mean?
It‘s another verb for try
What does to dare mean?
Etwas wagen
What does to hasten mean?
If you hurry (ger: hasten)
What does to neglect mean?
Jemanden oder etwas vernachlässigen
What does to pledge mean?
Etwas pfänden
What does to refuse mean?
Sich weigern
What does to seek mean?
Etwas anstreben oder etwas suchen
What does to vow mean?
Schwören
What does to threaten mean?
Jemanden bedrohen
What does to detest mean?
Jemanden verabscheuen
What does to endure mean?
Fortdauern / andauern
what does to resent mean?
Verübeln
What is a commuter?
Ein Pendler
What is a dinghy?
Ein Schlauchboot
What is „my opposite number“?
Someone who does the same thing as you do in another department
What does talk shop mean?
Talk about work
What is a pecking-order?
A system where some people who have the right to get benefits
What is do a job-share?
When you share a job with someone else
