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Introduction This support pack accompanies: Big City Small World Series 3 Episode 3 This support pack contains of the following materials: 1. Before you listen: Vocabulary match up 2. Audio script 3. Comprehension Task 4. Comprehension Task 2: Match

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Introduction This support pack accompanies: Big City Small World Series 3 Episode 2 This support pack contains the following materials: 1. Before you listen: Vocabulary match up 2. Audio script 3. Comprehension Task 4. Grammar Task: verb forms 5. Voc

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Before you listen We suggest you do the vocabulary activity below before you listen. Then listen to the episode and do the first task to check your understanding. Finally, practise some vocabulary and grammar. Match the words and phrases in the boxes

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Arthur Schulman. He's compiled a book of words and definitions set forth by Noah Webster in his 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language. RS:

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图片1 Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Do you know this expression? Its a good one for kids to know. Check it out and other definitions like the one below in this episode!

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Arthur Schulman. He's compiled a book of words and definitions set forth by Noah Webster in his 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language. RS:

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