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The key answer of exercise 10

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9.1 - Giant leaps for the textbook Speakout Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. -
  2. Complete statements 1-3 using the labels from the key.
  3. Look at the essay in Exercise 8 again. Use the labels in 10A (linking words, topic sentence, etc.) to label the first paragraph of the essay.

Answer

b)

  1. topic sentence
  2. supporting sentences
  3. linking words

c)

  • Topic sentence → Once, China led the world in technology.
  • Supporting sentence 1 → Centuries before Europe, they had printing and gunpowder.
  • Supporting sentence 2 → They also had the compass, which meant they could navigate without relying on the position of the Moon.
  • Supporting sentence 3 → Furthermore, they were brilliant ship builders.
  • Linking words → also, furthermore

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