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The frst letter of each word has been given. You mor the word form in order to make it grammatically currect High-intensity interval training helps make exercise more affordable for busy Hongkongers_ Common sense tells us that exercise 8 good for our 2 —_——_ 4 _____ together with a and helps us 2c url But the price of the city’ balanced 3i.J "5 reputation far its | work ethic is the hardship in finding some time to hit the a sport. What mal xs at cha chaan tengs after become popular in the ee ys it worse is the or OF Ke irresistible temptation of the cheap late-night snao hich has fs overtime work. High-intensity interval training, w! 2010s, dismisses all the age-old excuses for not exercising or HIIT, refers tn the exercise strategy of doing High-intensity interval training, alternate periods of short intense exercises with recovery periods with a duration | ranging from 4 to 30 minutes. This intense exercise includes some basic workouts and OAs. for physical fitness, such as 06) lontiful: it increases U8).m. The advantages of doing HIIT are pl L and 09) _— i and koop up the exercise habit every day are likely, Traditional benefits of . Su thuse who have 10 p to have a better (ff) b ——— ply: people will enjoy enhanced @i __ improved [13 s a and lower stress levels. regular exercise alsu apy The rise of HIIT has made exercising easier and more affordable than ever, since all you need is simply a tew minutes - nu equipment required, no course enrollment necessary - what drives your daily (ial. w © is your determination. It is time to set all excuses aside spend a few minutes a day exercising for great benefits for life.Proofreading Exercise Read the following passage careful gach line. Some IIMs a6 Correct. Asiyou mays ooo n the passage and write the correct ahawar n° io indlete @ missing, Word ator aap the wrong ward and Put the right anewer I of the correct line. Svent was organised chiefly for the Bish military veterans injury ‘luring the Second World War. In 1962, some Dutch veterans also toqy Partin Uie game, turn it into an ilrational event involving athletes from other country, the frst official Paralympic Canes open non-veteran participants was held in Rome in 1969. 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Put a tick “¥” at the end 7 18 19 20} BOSS DeL Lays Eve D Er Por Ce MeL EL eT) Fill in the Blanks Fill in the blanks using words and phrase: and “Phrases” sections, You may have to cl .s you have learnt from the "Vocabulary: ange the word form in order to make it grammatically correct, ou oe onl oa] os) 104 in debate speeches help appeal to the Wise audience. ‘sources Debaters may use evidence, statistics or quotations from to convince the floor and the judges. Instead of putting everything we've found online in our speech, we need to our research to extract relevant information to back up our argument. ____ to the Debaters should bear in mind that the ability to is also one of the aspects of assessment in a debate competition The assumption that all rich single men desire a wife is nothing more than a hasty on the part of the negative side. Let me review the logical of the points suggested by the opposition. These points, though seemingly _ esuand: _____. only show one side of the picture. Debaters should try not to rely on their cards too much to allow more eye contact with the panel This debater failed to the points of his team in hie concluding speech. The third debater did a wonderful job in __ crucial by his teammates, turning the tide of the competition and paving the way to the team’s victory. ite.a Fill in the learn i blanks using words and phrases you have lea ef Phrases Sections, The first letter of each word has been given. You may hal © wi Ime EFA form in order to make grammatically correct of Should English speakers adhere to one single form the language for the sake of easy communication? Oo | In July 2010; the Fnglish-language weekly magazine the Economist hosted 8 debate online on the fill m “The Fnglish-speaking world should adopt American English’. On the HB a__ was Michael Agnes, the editor in chiet of webster's New World victionaries, while the | 82 __ wae Robert MeCrum, the associate editor of the Observer. the PELs") TURBSM cel propoocr wis thatia’ Uniform language would ilitate ir Natior licatic it {aciltate international communication nat only in eritical areas (like atline radio communications) but also in private contexts, He then went on to 5 his 08 v that American English, being flexible and free from history and past cultural ties, would be an ideal form to adopt for English uscra worldwide. The Wd _____of the negative sina ffl q tho validity of the proposer's OO a He suggested that unifying English by adopting only American English was practically impossible and against the tradition of the language. Using a 0.9 from American poet and essayist Welt Whitman, McCrum pointed out that language was a representation of the will of the majority that Could not be manipulated by linguists from top down. 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You may have to change the word form in order to make it | auepnmceli ae | ______ to show their | spirit of mutual help depicted in the local film “Echoes of the Rainbow’ is, sadly, no more than a part of Hong Kong's. memory nowadays——\! PR Urban renewal projects are launched to ease the problem of ___ and improve living conditiuns for citizens. PE the government introduced the —____ scheme lo some schools in drug-ahuse prona districts, hoping to eradiate the problem. occurrence of __ BH Taking drugs brings far-reaching consequences pines) 2 ——_like brain damage The public has dem ‘anded that the government conserve all buildings with a a for other land usee. — but some have already been d phrases you have | of eauh word has be fammatically correct learnt from the “Vocabulary” and en given. You may have to change || ‘phrases” sections. The first lettor || the word form in order to make it g In 2012, Hong Kong was named the most Of | ____ city in the world in a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and BuzzData, chiefly because of its spatial characteristics, Instead of rec Hongkongers. the @2).c__ citizens eiving a warm reception from —— 'esult Caused divided comments from the | Traditionally, Chinese people regard clothing, food, housing and transportation as the four basic aspects of life. Among the four, housing proves to be in no way 08) a for the majority of Hongkongers Uue lo the shy- high flat prices. Some people who are not eligible for Op ______ have to resort to 051s yo a’ and endure an 060 living environment in order to benetit trom a wo ! Successive 08 i has also caused continuous price rises in food and other daily necessities, bo ae oe ee making life a heavier i | h