Uzupełnij tekst. Wstaw po jednym wyrazie w luki 1-4, tak aby otrzymać logiczny i poprawny gramatycznie tekst. Are people more materialistic now than they were 200 years ago? 1) ………….. to one study, this may be true. Analysis of words used in more than 1.5 million American and British books published between 1800 and 2000 has revealed how cultural values have changed in that time. Researchers found 2) ………….. increase in the use of words like ‘choose’ and ‘get’ in the past two centuries. At the same time, they observed a decrease in the frequency of other words, 3) ………….. as ‘obliged’ and ‘give’. What does this finding mean? The psychologists behind the study claim the shifts in language indicate how US and British society has grown more selfish and it has grown wealthier and more urban. Professor Patricia Greenfield, a psychologist who conducted the study, is now hoping to replicate the work with books in Spanish, French, Russian and Chinese to 4) ………….. for global patterns in the culture reflected in literature.
To jest rozszerzenia jak coś z repetytorium maturalnego Longman str.133