Answer — Exercise 3
1.1 - Trailblazer·Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book
Question
- Replace the words in bold with similar words from the article and make any necessary changes. Listen and check.
- Cover Exercise 3A. Complete the collocations in the box. Put them into two lists: adjectives-noun and noun-noun collocations.
- Listen and check. Listen again and underline the stressed words. What is the word stress rule in these collocations? Listen and repeat.
Answer
a)
- had a profound impact on
- pioneer
- conventional wisdom
- hame-changing
- paradigm shift
- set in motion
- major breakthrough
- conducting pilot studies
b) - c)
Adjective-noun collocations → the stress is on the noun
- major breakthrough
- profound impact
- conventional wisdom
Noun-noun collocations → the stress falls equally on both nouns
- game-changing
- paradigm shift
- pilot studies