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Jigsaw Reading
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1. Work in two groups.
Group A read TEXT 1
Group B read TEXT 2
Read your text and find in it words and word combinations that have these meanings.
| TEXT 1 | TEXT 2 |
| - a person with a compulsive need to work; - employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills; - a feeling of physical and emotional exhaustion, due to stress from working under difficult or demanding conditions; - compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming; - a sufficient lack of restorative sleep over a cumulative period so as to cause physical or psychiatric symptoms and affect routine performances of tasks; - diminished in strength, quality, or utility; - to manifest displeasure or disapproval; - excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with; - characterized by the persistent haunting or domination of the mind by a particular desire, idea, or image. | - an increase in the production of goods and services over time, and in the volume of business transactions, generally associated with an increase in employment and an increase in the money supply; - to fail suddenly and completely; - to satisfy the appetite or desire of; - a strong pleasant feeling of well-being or happiness; - an obsession with shopping and buying behavior that causes adverse consequences; - an overwhelming urge to perform an irrational act; - a brief period of extravagant spending; - a troublesome or embarrassing state of financial affairs; - a culture in which consumption of material goods is encouraged, and the economic health of the society is dependent on the spending of the population. |
When you’ve read your story and done the vocabulary exercise, discuss the questions before the text with other students from your group. Then find a partner from the other group and swap information.
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