Задание

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\(\boxed{11}\) Прочитай текст и заполни пропуски A–F частями предложений, обозначенными цифрами 1–7. Одна из частей в списке 1–7 лишняя. Занеси цифры, обозначающие соответствующие части предложений, в таблицу.

Strategies and useful tips

  1. Read the text through once.
  2. Look at the parts of sentences 1–7.
  3. Read the paragraph that contains the first gap and look for clues:
    • Are there any reference words to help you?
    • Is there a linking word before or after the gap?
  4. Look for a clause that changes or continues the "flow".
  5. When you've decided on the appropriate clause, check that it fits grammatically and follows the sense of the text.
  • Recommended time is 10 minutes.
  • Remember, there is an extra clause there—just to confuse you!
  • Pay attention to the words before and after the gap and punctuation.
  • It is important to be able to follow the "flow" of the text and to understand how parts of the text are connected.

Audio or a Printed Book?

The appearance of audiobooks, in general, is typical of our A \(\underline{ }\) . Not every person, especially a worker, can afford to sit peacefully on the sofa and spend a couple of hours reading. Although sometimes it's a myth. Everyone can, it's just a matter of desire. Nevertheless, an audiobook comes to the rescue. You can listen to it during a hike from work to home, while shopping, cleaning, cooking. In a word, whenever. But there is still B \(\underline{ }\) the audio and printed version.

Audiobooks give us the opportunity not to delve into the intonation and atmosphere of the book. This was done for us by experienced announcers and sound engineers. But experienced readers themselves want C \(\underline{ }\) , so for them, this is an insignificant plus. Listeners and readers memorise the text differently. According to the results of training, visual memory is several times superior to auditory memory. Besides the fact that we see the text with our own eyes, we visually divide it into paragraphs, better D \(\underline{ }\) , quotes and names. It is unlikely that audiobooks will ever replace printed publications. To listen to audiobooks, you need to love this pastime. It doesn't suit everyone. And not everyone likes any speaker. They are all different. Plus, while reading a printed book, we E \(\underline{ }\) , and when listening to the voice of another person. Documentary and scientific literature, business literature based on facts may be suitable for the audio format.

It is worth saying that audio and traditional books are very similar, but fulfil a number of purposes. Reading is a pleasure and an audiobook helps to fulfil the role of multitasking. Therefore, the choice is up to each reader. And it is even better F \(\underline{ }\) for greater efficiency.

  1. to understand the context,

  2. quickly forgotten,

  3. a difference between,

  4. fast-moving rhythm of life,

  5. hear internal speech,

  6. highlighting important points,

  7. to combine both formats.

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