summary .
complete a one-paragraph summary of the article’s content as a follow-up to your reading. Then write a separate paragraph responding to that content
Neutronic Ear has helped me
Before reading the passage, please do the following:
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Go to the file called “pre-reading activity “ and anwer the questions. For
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this activity, there is no ri
ght or wrong answer. The activity is designed to
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get you to think about the topic, and to use information you may already
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have to help you understand the reading.
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When you have completed the “pre
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reading” activity, you may return to
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this document to re
ad the grammar note and the vocabulary explanations
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before you read the passage.
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Please read the grammar note and the vocabulary or expressions information
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carefully before reading the passage.
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Grammar Note:
All written work is directed to a specific
audience, that is, those who will read the
work. The intended audience often makes a great difference in the choice of
words, the way the author addresses the readers, and the way the author
manipulates the reader to do something or think something in res
ponse
In this article, you will find the advertisement has a specific audience, in this
case, older people who may want or need some help with their hearing as they
age, and as most advertisements do, it is directed at YOU, second person
singular and plur
al.
Even though the product is a technological device, there is no technical language
in any of the advertisement’s wording. Each paragraph is straightforward: The
first, an anecdote; the second, description of the product; the third, the process
of hea
ring enhancement; and last, the inexpensive price and money
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back
guarantee.
The last words urge action.
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Some expressions you may not immediately recognize
Expression or Vocabulary item
Meaning
Get back in the game
To return to previous activities
Lauren Bacall voice:
A low and slow female voice, unique to the
actress Lauren Bacall
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