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The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3.7 - Writing for the textbook Focus 4 - Student's Book with authors Kay Sue, Jones Vaughan, Brayshaw Daniel and Beata Trapnell from Pearson Education

Question

Read the essay and underline the advantages and disadvantages from Exercise 2 that the writer mentions. Which one is not mentioned?

Answer

  • independent living
  • strong sense of community
  • the presence of an official supervisor is likely to be reassuring for students and their parents
  • halls of residence are usually very convenient because they are located on, or close to, university campuses
  • the rooms tend to be very small
  • can also be very noisy
  • parties and late nights are common, and can interfere with students' academic progress
  • food can 'go missing'