tailieunhanh - The complete guide to the toefl test part 77

Tham khảo tài liệu 'the complete guide to the toefl test part 77', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Lesson 20 Summary Task 507 The Erie Canal affected the United States in several ways. For example it took a lot of traffic away from the Mississippi River. According to the professor many of the cars at the 1900 auto show did not have steering wheels. He gives as an example the Gasmobile which was steered with a tiller like a boat. Contrast and Reasons You will often have to report contrasting ideas in the lecture Yue and Mandarin are considered dialects of the same language. However Danish and Norwegian are considered separate languages. The automobile was invented in Germany but the United States pioneered the marketing of automobiles. You may also have to give reasons and explain cause and effect in your response. The Erie Canal permitted trade between the Great Lakes and New York City. Therefore Boston and Philadelphia declined in importance. Some dialects are considered languages because o national pride. Visitors to the auto show liked electric cars better than gas-powered cars because they were quieter. Notice that the word because is followed by a clause because they were quieter while the phrase because of is followed by a noun phrase without a verb because of national pride . Conclusions If you have time you should make a short concluding statement that wraps up the ideas of the lecture. You can use these sentence patterns All in all canals had a huge impact on the . in the early nineteenth century. In conclusion it s difficult to define the terms dialect and language. Speaking In short the auto show was established as a good way to introduce new cars to the public. C Giving the Summary Response You should include the following when you give your response to a Summary Task A statement about the topic of the lecture A general definition or description of the topic Supporting information specific examples details and reasons from the lecture A brief concluding sentence summing up the lecture 508 Section 3 Guide to Speaking Remember You do not need to .