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Cambridge ESOL: Skills for Life: Classified adverts

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This lesson aims to help students read car advertisements and understand abbreviations.

Age group: Young adults / adults
Level: High entry 1 and entry 2
Time: 90 mins
Skill focus: Reading car advertisements, abbreviations
Sub skills: Superlatives, basic maths
Materials: Worksheet and a photocopy of the car classifieds from your local paper
Curriculum references: Rw/E3.1a (understand relevant key words) Rt/E3.8a (read to obtain meaning)

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