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50 COMMON MISTAKES AND HOW TO CORRECT THEM
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Introduction
UnitOne
Practice A
Practice B
Unit Two
Practice A
Practice B
Unit Three
Practice A
Practice
Unit Four
Practice A
Practice B
UnitFive
Practice A
Practice B
Answers
UnitOne
Practice A
Practice
UaitTWo
Practice A
Practice B
Unit Three
Practice A
Practice B
Unit Foor
Practice A
Practice B
UnicFive
Practice A
CONTENTS
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9INTRODUCTION
‘othe Student
Bverybody mates mistakes when they lear a language and
cveryboy ante conrect het as such as posible, Thisis
‘ical fou donot understand ny somethings wrong. fs That
Whar You Mea? wl lp you to understand why a mistake is
‘wrong and help yout correct
Thin isthe best ay fo we each nit of this book
1. Locka the pltres and explanations and correct the
risks
2, Looks the answer in dhe ack ofthe book to check that your
4, Dore fist practic exercise A Lark gain atthe pictres
and explanation if you arena sure the practice sentences
lteright or wrong. Corret the sentences which re wrong,
4 heck your answers to exercie An the back of the book.
5, Dothe practice exerciteB. Look atthe pictures and
explanations again if yoo are not sure what to ert.
6. Check youranewer.
‘Tothe Teacher
“This book canbe ued in « General English clas or an extra
sramimarclas, wth students weno are at Intermediate level
Tower Intermediate student will beable to we the book but
ay need more hep from yo. Ie is ery easy tose pd wil help
allstudenta to ce why some of the common mistakes they make
fre wrong, snd give them practice aero cretion whichis
both llective and enjoyable, Each wnt deal with variety of
crore, covering tena, ocr grammatical points (eats),
‘confused word and prepositions, There an answer bey athe
back ofthe bok.
How to use each un
fF the book
1. Puc the students in pais or groups. Aakthem to ook atthe
pictures and explanations and correct the mistake,
2, When they have finished, check se corrections a class Ak
thestudents explain again why the at sentence was
ron
5. Ask them tod te fis practic exercise Ain pairs or groups,
‘You could teachor check any vocabulary which your cas
-might aot now. You ea go rnd and hepany students
‘who are having problems by refering chem tthe relevant
picture and explanation.
4. Check he answers ara eae ad make ore hat they
“understand why each sentence was ight or wrong, ad why
the mistake are fay.
5 Ask them tod the gpl exercise in pairs or groups. Aga,
you could teach or check voeabulary fnecenary bere they
‘othe exercise, and help any stadents eh ar having
problems. This execae col alo be done for homework oF
Ina ater lesion orrevsion,
6. Check the answers in clas
‘The pictures and explanations are useful oer back tof
stents make any ofthese mistakes in later classes in hei
homework