english exercises

Exercise 5 a) Read the following 5 developing sentences which contain supporting ideas to a topic related to a specific reference source. 1. The most commonly used dictionary is the "desk dictionary" which is also known as general purpose dictionary. 2. Finally, there are other types including "special purpose dictionary" and "technical ones. 3. A third type is the "bilingual dictionary" which contains lists of words in one language and equivalent meanings in another language. 4. Another kind is the "pronouncing dictionary which deals mainly with a word's pronunciation more than with its meaning. 5. A dictionary is a reference source in print or electronic form, listing alphabetical words with information about a particular subject or activity. b) Can you figure out the topic? Write the topic in not more than three words. c) Can you write a topic sentence arranging all the elements from the boxes? for university dictionaries students because of the information they provide useful tools are very d) Finally, write a coherent paragraph by arranging the 5 developing sentences. Remember to begin with the topic sentence you produced in item a). - This final exercise is to be sent in written form individually