General C1 · Unit 5 · Time & Money
5A. No time for anything
C1 · Advanced · distancing language & expressions with time
Unit 5 · Epigraph
"We do not need more hours in the day. We need the ones we already have to be less thoroughly broken up."
Objectives
What you'll be able to do
- Deploy at least six distancing devices (it seems / would seem / appears to / apparently / is said to / reportedly) accurately.
- Use at least eight fixed time-expressions in speaking and writing.
- Discuss the psychology of "time poverty" without cliché.
- Follow, summarise and quote a TED talk on free time.
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