The New Libraries

The New Libraries

Collocations

• various efforts

• considerable rise

• public library

• bright, open spaces

• across the country

Collocations

• protest strongly

• creative work

• construction work

Adverbs

• apparently

• totally

• additionally

• completely

Word Family

• library - librarian

• to visit (v.) - a visit (n.) - visitor (n.)

• recognize - recognition (n.)

• research = researcher

Regular & Irregular Verbs

• found - founded

• bring - brought

• rebuild - rebuilt

Phrasal Verbs

• get rid of

• talk out loud

• paying off

• find out - found out

Paragraph 1

The Boston Public Library, founded in 1848, is the oldest public library in the USA. Soon, however, people won't recognize it. The library is being completely rebuilt, and when the work is finished there will be bright, open spaces where visitors can sit and have a cup of coffee, in addition to the quiet reading rooms. A section for teenagers will have a restaurant, rooms with the latest equipment for recording music and making animated films, and even an area with exercise bikes.

What information is given in lines 1-7 about the Boston Public Library?

Instructions: PUT A () BY THE  TWO CORRECT ANSWERS.

___1. Why it was founded.
___2. How soon it will open to public.
___3. Why people won't recognize it.
___4. Which of its sections are most popular.
___5. Who uses it most.
___6. What it will offer visitors.

The New Libraries

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