Readinghandoutforlesson8Part1Part1:VocabularyElectioncommitteesecretaryrepresentativenominationmembercouncilorganizationperformcorrespondenceclericalindividualproceedconferenceauthoritydebatedepartmentPractice1:Completethesedefinitionsoftwo-wordphraseswherethefirstwordis‘community’.Ifnecessary,chooseitfromtheboxbelowthetable.Part2.Thewordcommunitycontainsinformationaboutitsmeaninganditsgrammaticalcategory:itissimilartothewordcommon,andthe-ityendingtellsusthatthewordisanoun.Practice3.Categorizethefollowingwordsbytickingtheappropriatecolumn(s).Theremaybemorethanonecorrectanswer.Thencompletetheotherboxesinthetable,wherepossible.Practice4.Thewordsontherightrefertogroupsofpeople.Matchthemwiththewordontheleftthattheybestcombinewith.Useadictionaryifnecessary.1politicalaparty2onlinebcast3voluntarycband4filmdgroup5rocketeam6friendshipfcommunity7sportsgorganizationPart2:SkillsdevelopmentPractice2.1Copyandcompletethetable,accordingtofeaturestheyhaveincommon,e.g.grammaticalformormeaning.Thenlabeleachofthecategories.(Hint:twoofthecolumnsaregrammaticalcategories.)organizationheeducationalcommunitycommunalteamhercastpracticalcrowdtheyloyalbandacademicshetheirscriminalthemsafeminepartyCategory1:Category2:Category3:OrganizationHeeducationalPractice2.2Lookatthenewsletteronthenextpage.Chooseoneortwowordsfromeachparagraph(A-G)todescribewhattheparagraphisabout.Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.Afundrasina(walk)B.....................................F.........................................................C.....................................G.........................................................D........................................2.3Howmanyoftheparagraphsmentionthefollowing?WritethelettersA-G.1dogs............................5activitiesthatinvolvefood..........................2money.............................6peoplewholive(d)locally...........................3problemsinthecommunity7volunteers.............................4activitiesforchildren.............................2.4Findparaphrasesinthetextforthefollowingstatements.Writetheminyournotebook.1.Asmanypeoplehavebeenaskingforit...2.ManypeopleturneduptotheForestSchoolsactivities.3.Thewinnerwillreceiveabigchocolateegg.4.Therewillbeanothergroupmeetingsothateveryonecanpractisebeforetherealinterviews.5.Wehavejustplantedmanynewtrees.6.Youneedtoenrolbeforeyoucanattendanyoftheseactivities.WarleyWoodsCommunityTrustWelcometoourthirdnewsletteroftheyear!(A)OurmainactivityforMarchisourWalkfortheWoodsfundraisingeventonSaturday,17thMarch,startinganytimebetween10a.m.and2p.m.InrecognitionoflocallybornJackJudge,whowrotethesong'It'salongwaytoTipperary'100yearsago,wewillbewalkingthedistancebetweenWarleyWoodsandTipperary.Itisindeedalongway—260miles—soweneedalotofpeopletodoalotof1milelapsroundtheWoods.Themorepeoplethatyoucangettosponsoryou,themoremoneywecanraisetohelplookafterourbeautifulwoodland.SponsorformsareavailablefromtheshopattheWoodsoronourwebsite.(B)Lotsofnewtreeshavegoneinrecently.TheSundayvolunteersplantedtwobeechesandanoakinthemeadowlastweek.ThiswasthankstoagrantfromtheBigTreePlantandtoLisaandGordonWhitakerwhosefriendsgavemoneyforthebigtreesinsteadofweddingpresents.ThankstoeveryonewhotookpartincludingLisaandGordonandSouthStaffordshirepicwhodugthebigholesforus.(ThereisaDVDofoneofthevolunteersfallingin—orwashepushed?)(C)Therewere15volunteersattheOralHistoryTrainingDaywhichwasledveryablybyJuliaLetts.Lotsofissueswerediscussedandideasconsidered.Thegroupwillbemeetingagainandwillhavetheopportunitytodosomepracticeinterviewsbeforestartingtointerviewthelocalpeoplewhohaveofferedtotelltheirstories.WearehappytohearfromotherswhowouldliketobeinterviewedabouttheirmemoriesoftheWoodsfortheproject.Ifyouoranyoneyouknowisinterested,pleasecontactVivColeattheoffice.ThisprojectisfundedbyHeritageLotteryFund.(D)Wealreadyhavesponsorsfortwoofoureventsthisyear.DerekSpires,alocalestateagent,issponsoringTheatreintheWoodswhichthisyearisMuchAdoAboutNothingandwilltakeplaceonThursday,14thJune.Also,CompanionCareVetsaresponsoringthePicnic.WearestilllookingforasponsorfortheAllaboutDogseventon9thSeptember,soifyou,oranycompanyyouknow,wouldliketodothis,pleasegetintouchwiththeoffice.(E)Thetrusteeshavebeengivingsomethoughttowaysofminimizingfuturedamagetothefountain,andhavedecidedtocontactaspecialistlocalfirmtoseewhatcanbedoneaboutthegraffiti.(F)(F)TherewasahugeresponsetotheForestSchoolsactivitiesheldathalfterm.ThesewillbeheldagainduringtheEasterholidaysonthefollowingdates:4th,5thand11thAprilfrom10a.m.to3p.m.forover8s.On12thAprilfrom10a.m.to12noontherewillbeaTeddyBears'Picnicfortheunder8s.Allsessionsmustbebookedinadvanceandformsareavailableattheshoporoffice.(G)Finally,don'tforgettheEasterEggRollonBankHolidayMonday,9thApril,startingat11a.m.Bringyour£1.00entrymoneyandyourownhard-boiledanddecoratedeggtorolldownthehillinthewoods.Thefirstpastthefinishinglinewillwinamassivechocolateegg!Thisyear,duetopopulardemand,therewillalsobeanAdults'EasterEggRollfollowingthechildren'scompetition.Welookforwardtoseeingyouallsoon,atoneofourmanye