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Grammar: Non-defining relative clauses p. 33

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STEP 1 Right or wrong?
Select the sentences which are correct.
A: The new smartphone, which I hope to buy if I save enough money, takes fantastic photos.
B: Our neighbour Maggie, which husband is retiring soon, is moving to Portugal.
C: My dad's coin collection, who we lost when we moved house, was very valuable.
D: The Lord of the Rings, on which I'm writing an essay, is an awesome fantasy book.
E: Neil said he's joining us on our trip to Spain, whose means there will be five of us!
F: My brother, who I owe £10 to, is always asking for the money back.
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STEP 2 Create complex sentences
Join the two sentences using a relative pronoun.
1 Gary has been saving for months. He is going on an expensive holiday to Santo Domingo.
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2 Amy has got a new job. That is great news!
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3 Lory wore a necklace at her 18th birthday party. It belonged to her great grandmother.
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4 I went to the Central Bank, yesterday. It has helpful assistants.
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5 Emily Blunt is a great actress. Her new film has come out recently.
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6 Mark was born on 16th June 2007. On that day, there was a huge flood in our town.
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STEP 3 Formal or informal?
Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Then write F if the second sentence is formal, and I if it is informal.
1 The money, with which I bought a new laptop, was my parents.
The money, ________, was my parents. ________
2 Dad, who I asked a loan from, gave me the money together with some good advice.
Dad, ________, gave me the money together with some good advice. ________
3 Yasmin loved the club in Soho, in which we spent Saturday night.
Yasmin loved the club in Soho, ________. ________
4 The bank suggested this savings plan, which I've been thinking about for a long time.
The bank suggested this savings plan, ________. ________
5 I'll always remember 15th July 2024, the day when I got my degree.
I'll always remember 15th July 2024, ________. ________
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STEP 4 Practise for your oral test! Gen-Zer's spending habits
Complete Nick's blog entry about Gen-Zer's. Write zero (0) when you can omit the relative pronoun. Then think about the text. Do you agree with him? What are your spending habits? Make any changes you need and use it for your oral production.

Gen-Zers are getting wise to spending
When are we Gen-Zers happy to splash out? The answer is: when we can spread out our payments, ________ means paying a little at a time. Indeed, many of us use 'buy now, pay later' apps, ________ allow you to divide the payment into two or more tranches. This is because compared to previous generations, we are less rich than they were at our age. So, we need to get wise on how to spend our money. We are also the generation ________ was born with social media, so we are always looking for bargains. No wonder! After spending hours on the Internet, ________ we can constantly view and compare offers, most of us demand a good price and fast delivery. If something I order doesn't arrive in 48 hours, I cross the website off my list of favourites! Gen-Zers like me, ________ consider adverts a bit old-fashioned, use social media to get inspiration on how to spend. A brand advertised on our favourite apps can instantly turn into a must-have for us. This is especially true when we buy things ________ help us look good like clothes, accessories or cosmetics. However, online shops, ________ sites many of us still visit and buy from, are still great favourites and the type of products ________ we spend our money on are food, travel and entertainment. We also LOVE luxury! Whenever we see something expensive ________ we cannot say no to, that's the day ________ we break the bank! Luckily, there are also a lot of apps around to sell things we don't need or want any more!
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