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Sun 94 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

A piece of paper or part of handout

Sometimes, teachers give student a very samll size of handout to do some activities. I mean instead of a4 size handout , for example 1/7 th size of handout with just a coule of sentences, in such case what is the proper way to refer to the paper?

( teacher to students)

Look at the small piece of handout(?)
  

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A handout is a handout no matter what its size. Teacher: Look at the handout. If you have given out two handouts of different sizes, then they are the larger handout and the smaller handout.

— CalifJim

  • A handout is a handout no matter what its size.
  • Teacher: Look at the handout.
  • If you have given out two handouts of different sizes, then they are the larger handout and the smaller handout.
  • Teacher: Look at the larger handout.
  • Teacher: Look at the smaller handout.
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A handout is a handout no matter what its size.

Teacher: Look at the handout.

If you have given out two handouts of different sizes, then they are the larger handout and the smaller handout.

Teacher: Look at the larger handout.

Teacher: Look at the smaller handout.

CJ
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Hi

When teaching, it can be a problem if you hand out five or six sheets of paper. The students start reading the paper but stop listening to what you are saying. So you might just give out one part, to start with..

"Please look at this small piece of the handout"

However, if it is only a small handout (and that is all there is), then..

"Please look at this smal
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