manners.Exercise 5: Decide if each sentence is true or false and correct wrong sentences and correction 1. He is only sixteen, so he is not allowed to drive a car. 2. Maria tried to read a novel in French, and the book was too difficult for her to understand. 3. To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, or you can ride the ferry. 4. I bought a bottle of wine and we drank it together. 5. The waiter was not very nice, or the food was delicious. 6. Although he worked very hard, he still cannot earn enough money to support his family. 7. I wanted to give him some money after he helped me with the car although he absolutely refused to accept it. 8. Everyone is ready for the discussion in spite of him. 9. In spite of I was tired, I managed to finish the work. 10. Is her child a boy or a girl? 11. I forgot to bring the map, or I got lost. 12. He failed the examination because of he didn’t study hard enough. 13. Lien won the match although she was injured. 14. My new classmate is quite friendly and sociable. 15. I don’t like watching films Exercise 8: Read and answer the questions. Television enables us to see things in distant places. It is indeed one of the most wonderful things that man has ever invented. Television not only entertains people but also teaches people a variety of important things. Through this wonderful invention we learn about people and events thousands of miles away. Pictures taken in all parts of the world are also shown on television for entertainment as well as for instruction. Short films based on popular stories are often shown which entertain millions of people all over the world. In some countries television is used to teach pupils and students many useful lessons. Students who cannot go to school because of transport or other problems are taught all their lessons at home through television. As television appeals to the eye instead of the ear, people enjoy watching more than listening to the radio. Listening requires knowledge of many things, but what we see with our eyes explains that itself. For all these reasons, there is no doubt that television will continue to be popular for a long time. 1. What is television considered as? 2. What do we learn through television? 4. What do people prefer, watching or listening? 5. How can students obtain knowledge if they cannot go to school? 6. What is the difference between listening and watching?