1. 1. For nearly a century 2. For the past 30 years... 3. Nowadays … 4. Ever since 1972 … 5. If schools tried it … 6. Civil-rights groups fear … Workbook : Pages 54 activity 11 A:... girls were separated from boys in schools.... Schools have been mixed.... people are thinking about separating the sexes again.... the idea has been viewed as dangerous.... they would get sued.... that gender stereotyping will increase.

2. 1. For nearly a century 2. For the past 30 years... 3. Nowadays … 4. Ever since 1972 … 5. If schools tried it … 6. Civil-rights groups fear … Workbook : Page 54 activity 11 B: the trigger expressions = we use Simple past or Present Perfect = we use BE + ing (present continuous) = we use Present Perfect = we use WOULD (second conditional) = we use WILL (first conditional)

3. Activity A: 1. Better equipped 2. Higher mathematics 3. Better than average 4. Work harder 5. easier 6. More likely 7. More involved Activity B: Fewer (introduction) Better (introduction) More likely (Janet) Richer (Peter) Better (Tony) More important (Eleanor) Smaller (Eleanor) Better (Eleanor) Workbook: Pages 55 Activity 12