{"id":41652,"date":"2019-07-25T16:47:10","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T11:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=41652"},"modified":"2020-02-12T16:34:36","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T11:04:36","slug":"reading-comprehension-resources-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/reading-comprehension-resources-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Comprehension Resources & Practice Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here we are with another Article from the Guardian<\/strong><\/span><\/a> on an important topic that is “2019 G20 Summit”<\/strong>. Read the article in its entirety to gain insights from it in terms of General Knowledge as well it is a great article to be read and understood for Reading Comprehension Practice. You can also refer the Englishnomics Video<\/strong> that gives you\u00a0 complete clarity on the “Reading Comprehension Resources<\/strong>\u00a0Part 1″ and gain useful insights given by Oliveboard’s English Faculty Harshita Mam<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Reading Comprehension Resources Part 1 <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Trade wars, tweets and western liberalism: G20 summit wraps up in Osaka<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

1. Wraps up<\/strong> – Completed\/ To Finish Something<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Usage<\/strong>:\u00a0We\u00a0ought<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0wrap<\/span>\u00a0up<\/strong> this\u00a0meeting<\/span>\u00a0and get back to\u00a0work<\/span>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Shinzo Abe declares Japan\u2019s first G20 a success, but the summit revealed deep divides.<\/span><\/p>\n

J<\/span><\/span>apan\u2019s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, may have described the\u00a0G20 summit as a success on Saturday afternoon, but the two days that the leaders of the world\u2019s 20 richest economies spent in the rainy-season humidity of Osaka also magnified<\/strong> deep and potentially unbridgeable<\/strong> divides on everything from climate change to the future of western liberalism.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Magnified<\/strong> – Enhance\/Enlarge\/Boost<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Usage<\/strong>:\u00a0He always magnifies<\/strong> the\u00a0problems\u00a0and\u00a0inconveniences\u00a0of\u00a0travel.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

3. Unbridgeable<\/strong> – Problems too big to be solved\/resolved<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Usage<\/strong>:\u00a0There is an unbridgeable<\/strong>\u00a0divide\u00a0between the country’s two\u00a0main\u00a0political\u00a0parties.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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The G20 nations, Abe said, \u201chave a responsibility to squarely face<\/strong> global problems and to come up with solutions through frank dialogue\u201d. Their communique<\/strong>, which had looked in doubt 24 hours earlier as the EU and the US sparred<\/strong> over how to describe the climate crisis, went some way towards meeting his demands.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Squarely Face<\/strong> – Directly\/In a straightforward or honest manner<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Usage<\/strong>:\u00a0We must face these problems\u00a0squarely<\/strong>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

5. Communique<\/strong> – An official announcement made to the media\/press release<\/span>,\u00a0bulletin<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Usage<\/strong>:\u00a0The company released a communique<\/strong> to the news outlet that explained why the former CEO resigned.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

6. Sparred<\/strong> – Argue<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Usage<\/strong>:\u00a0We have had a long friendship, although recently we have\u00a0sparred<\/strong>\u00a0more than we have supported each other.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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You can read the complete article here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n

Refer to the video below for your better understanding of the above article.<\/span><\/p>\n