Module 1


51 WPM In the public gardens of our towns and cities where there are colonies of grey squirrels there are friendly humans who enjoy throwing food at the creatures. Office workers share bits of their lunch. Parents bring their children to squat down with palms


52 WPM Te first person you are likely to ‘meet’ on the phone is the company receptionist or secretary who will enquire as to the purpose of your call. Many callers feel that this is their private business and give a unfriendly response. Remember that the secretary


53 WPM Te origins of chocolate can be traced back to the ancient Maya and Aztec civilisations in Central America who first enjoyed a much prized spicy drink made from roasted cocoa beans and called chocolatl. Chocolate was exclusively for drinking until early Victorian


54 WPM Although we are not sure why we sleep, there is no doubt that we need to do so, and so do most other animals. Te pattern of sleep and wakefulness is closely associated with our habits and senses. Animals, like humans, are those which depend upon sight for food, shelter


55 WPM Do you agree with what follows? Some people are so eager to talk that they will not allow anyone else to finish speaking. Just as in a farmyard one chicken will grab a grain of meal from another’s beak, so do these people take the words out of a speaker’s mouth and begin to


56 WPM Draw up your study programme. Write down the main headings for each learning subject and make summaries of the work. Estimate how long it will take to work through each session. Draw up a table and assign blocks of time for study. Vary the subjects to keep you alert and most


57 WPM Snow White, Popeye, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are some of the many charming cartoon characters who have given hours of pleasure to people throughout the world. Tey are so well known that it is easy to think about them as if they were real. In fact, they are just drawings, which


58 WPM Studies show that you are willing to spend a large part of your income to dress in style. Merchants, therefore, go all out to obtain your business. Tey have special departments for teenagers and organise all kinds of special events such as fashion shows and dance contests. A wardrobe


59 WPM Recently a group of bright, achieving women, each a success in her own right, got together to discuss a very important question. What, in their opinion, was the single most important feature that a person needed to climb the ladder of success? What single quality did they each need to navigate


60 WPM Honey is the most natural sweetener known to humankind and has been used as such since the beginning of time. Jars of honey have been found in a perfectly edible condition in the tombs of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Te Egyptians were then known to keep barges full of beehives which floated on the Nile


61 WPM Te conclusion of a letter should not appear alone on a page. At least two or three lines must be typed before the ending. Continuation on the following page/s: When a letter is typed on a letterhead, the following pages will be typed on blank paper. Te following pages are numbered by making use of


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