Paraphrase the following, using the key vocabulary of the module (FOCUS 2). 1. John always remained very concerned about the designing of his own ballets but was never specifically credited with responsibility for their designs

1. John always remained very concerned about the designing of his own ballets but was never specifically credited with responsibility for their designs, preferring to work with an artist to whom he could explain his ideas and from whom he expected further ideas to enhance the final outcome.

2. The exhibition is organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada together with the National Archives of Canada and includes more than 190 photographs.

3. Do you and your family have any particular skills to use?

4. The reader’s consciousness, in short, is the arena in which a set of principles about beauty and ideological success or failure is ultimately determined.

5. Except for the rock follies of the Royal Standard and the Daniel O’Donnell – welcoming confines of the Assembly Halls, Walthamstow is as rich in artistic quality as the Arctic is in elephants.

6. A decade ago, the alternative comedy scene looked puny next to the most usual ideas.

7. Olsen points out that this sort of using words to describe ideas is alienating for poets who happen to be women; I would point out in addition the rather sinister implication that men are somehow masters of language, so that they and not we are entitled to decide her fate.

8. The complexity and energy of the early rock’n’roll moment are probably symptomatic of its position as a clear sign of quite deep situational change.

9. In your March issue, No16, I am correctly described as having misgivings about certain aspects of the blockbuster Russian extremely modern show being organized by the Guggenheim Museum, N.Y.

10. For those who went the distance it was time to show a sign of their achievement.

11. These values will mediate the impact of music, books, films that are liked by a lot of people.

12. I do know these boys, Superintendent, and I really don’t believe Pickerage is capable of anything as violent and cruel as that was.

13. Aware that Brando had enjoyed his 1979 comedy the In-Laws, Bergman reworked the same basic events that form the main story of a film around the star’s mythic bulk, casting him as the manipulative mafia don Carmine Sabatini, who gives Broderick the job of minding a komodo dragon, and adopts him as one of the “family”.

14. The documentary director, Richard Cawston, was invited behind the gates of the royal palaces, to use a camera to record the royals at home.

15. I was disconcerted but the state of being very interested in the film went on.

16. There are three kinds of film: documentary film designed for language teaching; general film for amusement; and documentaries.

17. The error of so many critics and scholars is to write as if the paraphrasable elements in literature constituted its substance, whereas the value of literature is to be found not in propositions, but in relationships, and these relationships are not logical, but invented imaginary things.

18. The period covered by the description of events in Acts begins shortly after the Crucifixion and ends somewhere between A.D. 64 and 67.

19. Once a person who gave instructions to the actors and other people working on a film, now a cheerful but notorious lush, he seldom worked nowadays and when he did it was only television.

20. It is often in books about imaginary people and events that we see most plainly the conventions that writers handle and readers learn, and where literary competence begins to be developed.

21. There is a growing tendency towards greater protection for journalists’ sources in Europe, according to Ms. D’Souza.