Matching Pairs Reading and paraphrasingOnline version The sentences in the previous exercise contain opinions by people mentioned in the article. Such opinions can be expressed more simply. Match them with the most suitable reformulations or paraphrase. by Maria Kta Gomez 1 “It would be nice to report that Mr. Upton’s pupils are stereotypical spoilt American Brats, but this is not the case.” 2 “Most sane teenagers are in pools or in the Atlantic” 3 “He does not patronize his pupils but whisks them through the jargon and mechanics of stock investment, answering questions clearly and firing off many himself” 4 “The camp won’t make the children greedy” 5 “But wider moral dilemmas, such as whether to invest in companies tearing up with rainforests or running mines in South Africa, are not on the agenda”. Mr. Upton is an efficient teacher who treats the youngsters with respect. Learning about investment does not have a bad effect on the children. They are very pleasant children. Normal youngsters would not choose to learn about investment during their holiday. The pupils should be made aware of moral issues.
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