Unit3ProtectingourselvesGrammarandUsage1
Sometimes,thetopicsentencefollowsahook,whichisasentenceintendedtograbreaders’attention
(Page40)hook:noun[C]acurveddeviceusedforcatchingorholdingthings,especiallyonefixedtoasurfaceforhangingthingson在文中引申为吸引读者注意的词句acoat/picturehookaboathookafishhookintend:tohaveasaplanorpurpose:[+toinfinitive]WeintendtogotoAustralianextyear
SomehowIoffendedhim,whichwasn'twhatI'dintended
[+object+toinfinitive]Idon'tthinksheintendedmetoheartheremark
Thecourseisintendedforintermediate-levelstudents
Itwasintendedasacompliment,honestly
Thebeginningparagraphshouldcapturereaders’attentionandkeeptheminterestedinreadingthetext
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