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      <title>week 2 session 4 by Mahsa shirali</title>
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      <description>EAP Unit 2E p.34</description>
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      <pubDate>2022-08-05 10:36:53 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>1 match academic nouns 1-8 to meanings a-h.</title>
         <author>shiralim</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/shiralim/479g3j33liz1stdv/wish/2255810616</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>1 strategy <strong>c </strong>a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose<br>2 approach <strong>g</strong> a way of thinking about a problem or task<br>3 concept<strong> a</strong> an idea or a principle that is connected with something abstract.<br>4 solution <strong>e</strong> a way of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation<br>5 position <strong>b</strong> an opinion on or an attitude towards a particular subject<br>6 policy <strong>h</strong> a plan of action agreed or chosen by a political party, a business, etc.<br>7 direction <strong>d</strong> the general way in which a person or thing develops<br>8 theory <strong>f</strong> a formal set of ideas that is intended to explain why something happens or exists</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-08-06 07:55:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>1 look at the collocations in italics and decide what stance the author is taking</title>
         <author>shiralim</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/shiralim/479g3j33liz1stdv/wish/2255814275</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>1 reducing interest rates became a <strong><em>central strategy</em></strong><strong> </strong>in stabilizing the economy.<br><strong>a the strategy is important</strong> <br>b the strategy is unimportant<br>2 the government was accused of lacking <strong><em>transparent policies</em></strong> on immigration.<br><strong>a the policies were easily understood</strong><br>b the policies were not easily understood.<br>3 it is considered one of the <strong><em>major theories</em></strong> in the development of the field.<br><strong>a the theory is the most important</strong> <br>b the theory is the least important<br>4 the<strong><em> likely approach </em></strong>to success is a mixture of both a planned and controlled economy.<br><strong>a the approach is probable</strong> <br>b the approach is improbable<br>5 it is a <strong><em>basic concept</em></strong>, but plays a key role in the understanding of the subject.<br><strong>a it is a simple idea </strong><br>b it is a complex idea<br>6 <strong><em>practical solutions</em></strong> averted catastrophe in the recent recession.<br><strong>a the solutions are sensible and easily manageable</strong> <br>b the solutions are risky and hard to implement<br>7 their <strong><em>influential position</em></strong> within the organization gave them significant control.<br>a their position was weak <br><strong>b their position was powerful<br></strong><em>8 the leadership took the organization in an </em><strong><em>unsuitable direction</em></strong><em> that diminished its power.<br>a the direction was right<br></em><strong><em>b the direction was not right</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-08-06 08:14:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>2 complete the paragraph with the collocations in the list</title>
         <author>shiralim</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/shiralim/479g3j33liz1stdv/wish/2255816044</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>while government control is a <strong>basic concept</strong> in stabilizing economics, political parties have to accept that big business now has an <strong>influential position</strong> when it comes to guiding economic growth in a <strong>suitable direction</strong>. <strong>practical solutions</strong> such as the minimum wage, have been supported by companies wanting to give workers a fairer deal. this, and <strong>transparent policies</strong> to reducing working hours, have had major impacts on the way we work and spend. however, recent market turmoil has shown that following business completely is an <strong>unlikely approach</strong> to economic success. perhaps a better solution is for governments to align the best of business idea with <strong>central strategy</strong>&nbsp; for growth.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-08-06 08:25:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>3 use collocations from 2 to write three sentences about key concepts in your own area of study.</title>
         <author>shiralim</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/shiralim/479g3j33liz1stdv/wish/2255816312</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>1 Practical solutions for creating resilient, safe, and inexpensive cities with healthy, appealing living environments have been established.<br>2 Realizing climate goals in cities is a central strategy for creating sustainable cities.<br>3 The conventional definition of major theories in urban resilience is "the quantifiable capacity of any metropolitan system, including its residents, to preserve continuity despite all shocks and pressures, while constructively adapting and reforming towards sustainability."<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-08-06 08:26:20 UTC</pubDate>
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