Esl biography gap fill

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    How Donald Trump got rich - a tale of three Trumps
    Lead-in: the Trump family. Jigsaw reading (graded English): Donald Trump, Fred Trump (father), Frederick Trump (grandfather). Grammar follow-up: participle clauses. (Advanced version).

     

     

     

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    Jerry Yang - co-founder of Yahoo! - gap fill
    Short biography of Jerry Yang (c 300 words / 14 gaps) adapted from Wikipedia (November 2011). Gapped for verb tenses (past simple, past continuous) and other biography-related words.

     

     

     

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    New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate students' book

    Module 1 Past and present  Pages 6 - 7  past and present
    Listening and speaking: life circles. Listening and speaking about 10 important dates, places, people etc. in your / someone's life.

     

     

     

    Straightforward Advanced Student's Book

    1C Growing Up  Pages 10 - 11  Growing up on television
    Longer piece on Granada Television's 7-up programme following the lives of 14 seven-year-olds from 1964 to the present.

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    B2 First - Reading: Gapped Text Exercises

    First Certificate in English (FCE)

    Gapped Text Exercise 2 - Drifting The Slow Lane On A Welsh Canal
    Sentence Gap Fill reading exercise about a trip on a canal boat.
    Exercise Number: FCE097 | Walkthrough Video

    Gapped Text Exercise 3 - History of the Toaster
    Sentence Gap Fill reading exercise about a the history of the toaster.
    Exercise Number: FCE098 | Walkthrough Video

    Gapped Text Exercise 4 - The Box Of Tricks
    Sentence Gap Fill reading exercise about a short story called "The Box Of Tricks".
    Exercise Number: FCE099

    Gapped Text Exercise 1 - A Name To Bear
    Sentence Gap Fill reading exercise about a cowboy at work.
    Exercise Number: FCE096

    Gapped Text Exercise 5 - The Open Boat
    Gapped text reading exercise about a short story called "The Open Boat".
    Exercise Number: FCE104

    Gapped Text Exercise 6 - Arctic Warming
    Gapped text reading exercise about warming in the Arctic regions.
    Exercise Number: FCE105

    Gapped Text Exercise 7 - Space Junk
    Gapped text reading exercise about the problem of space junk.
    Exercise Number: FCE106

    Gapped Text Exercise 8 - The Golden Gate Bridge
    Gapped text reading exercise about the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
    Exercise Number: FCE107

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