3. Complete the sentences using the text. 1. There are three essential pieces of information that can make your
presentation fly … .
2. Professor Albert Mehrabian did a lot of research into … .
3. If you fail to prepare … .
4. A very simple trick that can help you with your performance … .
5. If you have four points to get across … .
6. There are three parts of your presentation … .
7. By using visuals in you presentation you can … .
8. Make sure that one of your rehearsals is … .
4. Phrasal verbs. give away
to give something to someone because you do not want or
need it for yourself
give back
to give something to the person it belongs to or the person
who gave it to you
give in
to finally agree to do or accept something that you had at first
opposed, especially because someone has forced or
persuaded you to
give off
to produce a smell, light, heat, sound etc.
give out
if a supply of something gives out, there is none left
give over
to stop doing or saying something that is annoying other
people
give up
to stop doing something, especially something that you do
regularly
give up on
to stop hoping that someone or something will change or
improve
Fill in the correct preposition: 1. This is not your money and you must give it ____.
2. Oh, give ____ complaining, we are nearly there.
3. The wood gave ____ a sweet, perfumed smell as it burnt.
4. He had been in a coma for six months, and doctors had almost given
____ him.
5. I gave most of my books ____ when I left college.
6. Money was beginning to give ____ and there were no jobs to be found.
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7. She gave ____ her job and started writing poetry.
8. The government refused to give ____ to their demands.