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preface
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/ˈprɛf.əs/
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/ˈprɛf.əs/
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Explain the difference between “preface” as a noun and as a verb, including the stress shift.
Show how to use “preface” with “to” as a noun and “with” as a verb.
Compare “preface” with “introduction,” “foreword,” and “prologue.”
Give five B2-level examples of “preface” with Russian translations.
Suggest common collocations with “preface,” such as “write a preface” and “preface a speech.”
Explain whether “preface” sounds formal and suggest more natural alternatives in everyday conversation.
Create a short gap-fill exercise to practise using “preface” as a noun and a verb.
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