English Morning Reading ‘Co-living’ draws millennials in London (SCMP 20/10/2017 A9) Date of session: 31st October, 2017 (Day 5) Classes: 6A+ 6B Teacher-in-charge: Mr. Tse

B. Vocabulary 1. crunch (n.) subheading – shortage e.g. budget/energy crunch 2. upscale (adj.) L5 - upmarket e.g. upscale restaurant 3. cramped (adj.) L59 - crowded e.g. working in cramped conditions 4. marginalised (p.p.) L68 - made less important e.g. Cantonese has been marginalized 5. slim (adj.) L74 – small e.g. a slim chance of success

C. Useful expressions 1. … catch on ... L13 e.g. Driverless vehicles will catch on in futuristic societies. 2. … in line with … L82 e.g. The country’s GDP growth rate is in line with the predications of major banks.

D. IP Question Why is ‘co-living’ embraced by young people? Preparation: 2 mins. (note taking) Discussion: 2 mins. (pair work) Presentation: 1 min. (individual) Presenters: 6A (22), 6B (21)