2016-07-29 Core: 6 gym project and report writing

Greg Malivuk
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http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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Homework: p. 164 practice 1-2, p. 165 practice 3
practice 1
2 will look after them
3 run through them again
4 that he’d made it up
5 take it back
6 put it off (doing) / put them off (your chores)
practice 2
2 talk her out of
3 do away with fast food
4 take you up on your offer
5 live up to our expectations

talk her out of doing = persuade her not to do
talk her into doing = persuade her to do
do away with = eliminate

p. 165 practice 3
2 from bringing
3 not to approach
4 for violating
5 being
6 from becoming
discourage, prohibit, stop, keep, dissuade, prevent + object + from + gerund
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With your group, design a new gym to go somewhere in Boston. What will be new or interesting about it? Where will it go? Who will be members? What will it be called?
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BREAK
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Present your gym idea to the rest of the class.
Sunrise Country Club
Express Gym
Fitness Adventure
All Natural.
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p. 77 - Formal report
part 2 - Read this report and find the answers to the three questions.
1 to decide on the viability of a public health initiative (to make smokers pay more for insurance)
2 30% objected on the grounds that the initiative was discriminatory
  55% were in favor of the initiative
  90% thought smokers should be given help to quit smoking
3 a pilot program to give smokers free help to quit within a six-month period
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part 4a - Which italic phrases in the report mean the same as these things?
as might be expected = not surprisingly
clearly = evidently
in view of this = accordingly
on the face of it = ostensibly
on the other hand = conversely
whatever the justification = right or wrong
part 4b - Replace the bold expressions with these sentence adverbs.
1 Apparently,
2 Interestingly,
3 Specifically,
4 Overall,
5 Ultimately,
6 Alternatively,
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Homework: Write a report like this (with aims, findings, and recommendations) either for one of the public health initiatives on p. 76 (from the different countries) or for a fitness company that wants to change from a traditional gym to the gym you designed in class.