CAE :: Lesson 29

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

 

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Key word transformations

ACTIVITY 121: For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original, using the word given in blue letters. Then check the correct answers.

1.

They have more farmers, which many people do not consider to be an advantage.

 

think

 

2.

Seventeen per cent of the mountain population works in primary occupations, in contrast to only 8 per cent of the total population.

 

whereas

 

3.

They leave their wives and children to do the bulk of the farm work.

 

most

 

4.

Why should anyone resist any extension of the mountain economy?

 

point

 

5.

The farmers contribute to the food supply.

 

contribution

 

6.

They represent the Switzerland of nostalgia and holiday dreams.

 

stand

 

 

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