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WRITING TASK 2: PARAPHRASING
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SPACE EXPLORATIONSPACE EXPLORATIONthe cosmos = the whole universe
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space research
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exploration of the universe
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EXPLORE THE OUTER SPACE outer space exploration
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discover the universe
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universe exploration
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exploration of the universe
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research on extraterrestrial life
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BASIC NEEDSimmediate/pressing needs
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fundamental/essential needs
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necessities of life >< nonessential needs
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requisites (formal)
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SPEND MONEY ONdevote money to
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invest money in
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make heavy investment in
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finance (v)
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allocate budget to
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GOVERNMENTSauthorities
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policy makers
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AIR TRAVELAIR TRAVELtravelling by air(plane)
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aviation
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CREATE VERY HIGH LEVEL OF DAMAGING POLLUTIONproduce/generate contamination
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damage the environment seriously
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do/cause/inflict damage to
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is heavily polluting (adj)
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is heavily contaminating (adj)
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SHOULD BE SEVERELY RESTRICTEDAirplanes are a big polluter.
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controlled, limited, curbed
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Restrictions....imposed on
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should be kept to a minimum
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should be minimised
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A MAJOR CONSUMER OF FUELconsume a + huge/considerable/significant + amount of fuel
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FUEL SUPPLIESfuel resources
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TOURIST TRAVELLONG-DISTANCE AIR FLIGHTlong-haul flights
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flights to far-flung areas
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flights over a long distance
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flights over long distances
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long-distance air journeys
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transnational/international flights
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TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENTto save/conserve/preserve
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prevent... (from pollution/contamination/further damage, degradation)
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for the sake of environmental protection
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THE USE OF CARScar use (n)
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car transport
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the use of automobiles
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CREATE THE SAME AMOUNT OF POLLUTIONproduce an equal level of/a similar amount of + contamination
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are equally polluting
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are equally contaminating
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PROBLEMS OF YOUNG PEOPLETHE POSITION OF WOMEN IN SOCIETYfemales' social status
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social roles of women
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JUVENILE DELINQUENCYyouth crime
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crime committed by youngsters/juveniles
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BECAUSE MANY MARRIED WOMEN NOW WORKdue to a growing number of working mothers
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owing to a rise in two-income families
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CARE FORtake care of/look after
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supervise
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keep a (watchful) eye on
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nurture
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EXPERIENCE (V)encounter/meet/go through/undergo/face/confront
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IN THE LAST TWENTY YEARSover the past few decades
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CHANGED GREATLYexperienced major changes
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undergone enormous changes
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improved significantly/substantially/remarkably
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CO-EDUCATIONAL SCHOOLSBOYS AND GIRLSmale and female students
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ACHIEVEgain/accomplish/reach/obtain/attain
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EDUCATIONAL STANDARDSlevel/standard of education
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educational norms
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higher academic results
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perform better academically
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WHEN THEY ARE EDUCATED ALONEwhen they are taught separately
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when they receive separate education
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when put in different educational settings
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SINGLE SEX SCHOOLwhen categorised according to gender/ in terms of gender
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homogeneous schools
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all-girls or all-boys schools
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girls-only schools/ boy-only settings
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schools with students of the same gender
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MIXED OR CO-EDUCATIONAL SCHOOLheterogeneous schools
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conventional schools with students of both genders
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NOT GOOD FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTnot good academically
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not academically good
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not academically conducive
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ARTS, SCIENCE. TECHNOLOGYTODAYthese days/ in this day and age
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presently/ currently/recently
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in today's modern life/ in today's world
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in today's fast changing world
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in today's constantly changing world
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in the hectic life of today
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MADE GREAT CHANGES TO PEOPLE'S LIFEaltered human life + redically/drastically
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ARE STILL HIGHLY VALUEDare still higly regarded
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are still of great value
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still remain (in)valuable
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are still in great demand
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still have a vital role to play
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THE ARTSart forms
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these artistic forms of expressions
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TECHNOLOGY AND TRADITIONWAYS OF LIFElifestyles
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ways of living