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w ai t i ng for m e.

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t akeoff.

8.J k bo ut ( s ev ent e e n /s ev ent yj per c e nt of t he de l e gat e s

have al ready regi stered.

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10.Thi spoetdi ed atthebegi nni ng ofthe cent ury.
easi er.

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W hen Iwast he s ame a geast he s ec hi l dr en l ( l t ad ne ve r t f s c d /nev erus e d' )a c omput e r. 2.A f t e r she ( had l e f t/l ef t js c hools he dec i de dt o be c om e
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3.lar r i ved l a t e rt han 1( l t ad pl anne d (pl anne d) . 4.She t al ke d about t he ni c et hi ngs t hat( l t ad ha ppe ne d/ I l a ppe ne d)on hol i day. 5.Theboy s a i d he( l t ad bougl t t/bo ugl t t jcr i s pse ver y da y. 6.1( had got/got js ome e xpe r i enc ef r om doi ng t hej ob. 7.I twasal l ol i day t ha t( had c hanged /change d)nl yl i f e. 8.W l l en Ro ber t( / z Jl r e pl i e d (r e pl i e djt om y e nl a i l1 ( l t ad c ' t ) //got jr e al l ye x i t ed. 9.Hewas t heonl y chi l d who ( l t ad pas s e d /pas s e djal lt he
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4.w e( we r e/t o e r e n' t ) s u r pr i s e da t f i n d i n gt h eho u s ee mpt y .

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f r om he rbook and s aw my f r i end ( 11)

Tl l eatre Box Offi ce program m e stage s tal l s t he ci rcl e the bal cony t he pi t cast row ai sl e usher

set s perform ance seats to be on t o advert i se to perform t o st age to book to pl ay t o act

3 - us t e nt ct h ef c l l c wi n gt e l e p h n n ec c n v e r s a t i c na n dt c k( 4. ) t h ewc r d si nE x . zt h a t
ycu ' vehe ar d . ' 4. Li s t ent nt l l ec nn ve r sa t i nnag ai nan df i l li nt hei n f o r mat i c na ai ns tt ent l m er e d i t ems .
23

t he pe nc i l c as e. Sl l e ( 12)

t o my de s k a nd ( 13)
i t .

t he pe nc i l c as ef r oz n m e and ( 1 4)
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A cti vi ty T w o
Whi l eI i s t en i n jt 0apal . t0 faTV p r n r amme ,f i l li nt hega ps .

t hi ngsa bouthe r.So s hes t oppe d( 20) .

f i ne ( 21) and ( 22)

an ac t re s s
. The ns he

and wentto the Cal i forni a lnsti t ut e ofA rtwhere she studi ed

Pr c . s c r l f c r: Good e ve ni ng and wel co me t o ( 1 )

Toni ght we ar e goi ng t o s e e Sof i a Coppol a' s f i l m ( 2) ( tr l a pygHo c q ' H He pe Boaah z ) .Thi sf i l mc am e out i n ( 3) ( 5) and i tgavet heyoung( 4) he rf i rs t

de c i ded t o be c om ea( 23)

.1999 was a r e al l y bi g

yea rf orhe r.She ( 24) he rf i rs tf i l m ,TheVi r gi n Sui c i de s( x x caMoy6nc q ' sa i l e sc rse Hl l Hq+land t l l i st i me t he cr i t i c st l l oughts hewas( 25) .And t hen i n 2003
shem adehernextfi l m ,w hi ch i stheonewe' regoi ng t o seenow .
2. Af t e ry at lI i s t e nwr i t ean s wel ' s1 0t h es eqt l e s t i nns .

no mi nat i on.Bef or ei ts t ar t s ,Ant hony,c an

you tel lus a bi tabouther? A nt hony: W el l , of course as you know , Sofi a Coppol a i s

( 6) ( 7)

of Fr anc i sFo r d Co ppol a,s oyou co ul d t hats hewasbor n wi t h a( 8) i n he r

1.Have you s e en any oft hef i l m sment i o ne d,whi c l lone t s ) ?

2.W hati st hebestfi l m you' veseen thi syear?W ho di r ected i t? 3.W hat' s the worstfi l m you' ve seen thi syear? W ho di rected i t?

hand. She wa s bor ni n( 9)

i n 1971 whi l e he r

f at her wa s ( 10)

t he f i l m, ( 11)

( f f l f pe cr r HB l o' r e u/ y )and i nf acts he a ct ual l y appea r ed i nt he f i l m -s hewa st hel i t t l ebaby i nt hebapt i s m( 12) . Af t er she l ef t s chool s he de c i ded t o be c ome an ( 1 3)
,

* Li st e ni ng Fi ve
A ct i vi t y One
1. Be f c r evcuI i s t ench ec kt h atyc uk n cw t h e mean i n cft he s ewa r ds .

but he r( 14)

asan ( 15)

di dn' tl a s tl ong. W he n he rf a t he rmade( 16) 1 1 1 ,he ga ve hi s dat l ght er a ( 17 )

She ( 1 8)

par t i nt hef i l m.

vi s ual l y( ' vl z j uo l l )-a puq ' e zsno s pec t ac ul ar( s ' pe k' t a z k j ul a)- a axsar z mz saz omy z l ' i
t r end g t r endl- Har l pa sq eHl 4 e r ai der( ' r e l dp l- Ha z l e r r uu: c ar k( ( 1 : k)- so sqer s ubt l e( ' s At l )- Hc l t yc HB l i i ,T OHKI ' I /

Mar y Car l e one ,t he Go df at he r' sda ught e r . wr ot et e r r i bl e

Buti twasadi s as t e r,and t he ( 19)

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s t unt( s t Ant l- r pl oK e vi l( ' i : vl )- a no vi l l ai n( ' vl l o n)- a lo ae i i ,or l n pp l t r ar r e . q bl x z , l ;r e po/

2. Rea dt hen amesoft h et yp esnff i l msa ndt h enI i s t e n1 0c he ckt he i rpr cnt l nc i a l i an .

H uge

Di ff erent

act i on f i l ms adventure fi l ms com edi es cartoons docum ent ary fi l ms

feature f i l ms si t com s sci ence fi cti on f i l ms s uperhero f i l ms thri l l ers

M odern Speci al I ncredi bl e

Exci ti ng

det ec t i ve( pol i c e)f i l ms

horror fi l ms
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warf i l ms
westerns
Si m pl e Real
Si l ent

7 .L i s t e nt na ni n t e r v i e wwi t haf i l mc r i t i ca n di nE x 2t i c k( #)t h et y p e sc f f i l msh e

me nt i nn s .

4 .L i s t e nt nt h ei n t e r v i e wa a i ia n dp u ti nt h e mi s s i n gf i l mt i t l e si nt h ef a l l o wi n g
se n t en ce s .

1.They cost m i l l i ons of dol l ars t o m ake . 2.Itwas George Lucasw ho real l y s et the trend, when he
m ade i n 1977. and w ar

Ac t i vi t yTwo
3.They' re used i n advent ure f i l m sl i ke f i l m sl i ke . Li s t e nt nt her a di nc ommer ci al an dwr i t ed nwnt h ewnr d sc cn vi nc i ngt heI i s t ene r st ha t i t ' swnr t hs ee i n gt hi sf i l m.

The Las t Sam ur aii sa( 1 )

Zwi c k.Tom Cr ui s e( 2)
4.These fi l m s aren' t as s pectacul ar as
Li s t ent nt h ei n t e r vi e w aa i ni fne ce ss a r y.

di r ec t e d by Ewa r d
Nat hanAl gre n,a n Amer i c an Ken s c e ne s,( 5)

(l i vi lW arhero w ho goes t o Japan t o fi ght t he Sam urai .He i s

5 .A f t e r : ( , t I I i s t e na d dt h en o t l n sf r c mt h ei n t e r v i e wwh i c ht h e s ea d j e c t i v e sd e s c r i b e Super Popul ar

f l npt ur e d by t hes amur ail ea de rK a t s umot o( 3) W at a nat ea nd bec o me soneo ft hem .( 4)

a c t i ng a nd ( 6) ( 7)

. I fyou ha ve n' ts e en t hi s

Spectacul ar
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f i l m yet ,don' tmi s si t !

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*Li s t eni ng Si x
A ct i vi t y One
1 . Bef nr ev ct ll i st enr ea dt hena mesnft h es eoc c t l p at i on san dt he nI i st e nt ot het a pe t nch ec kt h ci rpr nn t l nc i at i n n.
actor ar chi tect

5.

A cti vi ty T w o

doctor dr i ver
est at e agent gui de

L i s t e nt :p e o p l et a l k i n qa b o u t t h e j n h st h e yu s e d t ch a v ea n d t h e j c b st h e yh a v en o w .
T i c k( V) t h e i r p r e s e n t pb s .
1. nurse soci alworker

bank cl erk car m echani c cashi er com puter program m er cook denti st desi gner

5. 6. 7.

bank cl erk com puter program m er m echani c l orry dri ver of fi ce m anager uni versi ty l ecturer

hai rdress er

j our nal i s t
l i brari an m odel nt i rse

2. 3.

shop assi st ant l i brari an dri ver tour gui de

recept i oni st
nu rse

pi l ot pol i ce offi cer postm an rece pti oni s t sal es assi st ant secret ary soci alworker uni versi t yl ecturer w ai ter

4.

A ct i vi t y Three

k i s t e nt cs i xp e n k l er i n g i n a nn l f i c et na s kt cs p e a kt ns n me c n e . T h ep e r s n ni sn c t i n . T i c k( V) wh a t t h ec a l l e r sd n .
W hateach cal l erw i l ldo
I t t ave a m essage l k h ake an appoi nt m ent ( ! l t l 1back l ater
wl , i t

2 .t i s t e nt op e n p l et a l k i n ga b n u t wh a t t h e yd na t wn r kan dt i c k( #) t h e i r n c c u p i t i d n s
i nEx . 1. '

2 .A f t e rpt lI i s t e nc h p n s ef i v ej n b st h a tp e n p l eh a v et a l k e da b n u twh i c hy n t lf i n l
t h e mc s ti n t er e st i nq . Li s tt em an dt ak enct esc fwh atpe cpl es ayah ct l tt em.

2.

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k t sl tto s peak to sol neone ( . I s e

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. Li s t eni ng Seven
Ac t i vi t y One
1 Ce f p r e 0t II i st ench ec kt ha tycuk na wt h eme ani ngnft he s ewo r ds .

Vi ennai si n

N apl esi si n

s t r ai ght( s t r el t l- r z psMo ugl y( ' Ag1 l 1- ypolnnBb l i i s e af ood ( ' s i r l f u: dl- Nope r l poaysl ' s l s pi c y( ' s pa l s l l- oc Tpb z i i( or l uuf dl s ai l( s e l l l- I I J I B I ' I ' B( > l J na poxooeu m. n. j
2, nea dt he name sn ft he s ec nun t r i es and ci t i e s an 1t he nI i s t en t n ch e ck t he i r p mnt l n c i a t i on. Brussel s G reece Chi cago Thai l and R om e H ol l and Los A ngel es Hong K ong Vi enna It al y Bost on Chi na N apl es Spai n W ashi ngton Nepal M uni ch Pol and San Franci sco Japan Berl i n France N ew Y ork Ko r a Pari s Irel and London Vi et nam

A cti vi ty Tw o
Bef or ev ct lI i s t enr ea dt h eI i s tn fac t i v i t i eswhi chpe npl et l s t l al l yI i k ed ci ngwhe n t h eyar ecnhnl i da yandt h enI i s t e nt oc he c kt he i r a pr o nunc i a t i n n.

goi ng t o mus e um s / a r tgal l er i e s

goi ng shoppi ng goi ng s i ghtseei ng goi ng t o the theatre goi ng round the ci ty wal ki ng al ong t he streets vi si t i ng ni ghtcl ubs

taki ng bustri ps taki ng photos vi si ti ng ol d cast l es tryi ng the l ocalfood

Li s t e nt edi f f e r en tp enp l et al k i n ab nt l twha tt he yar egoi nt ndn0nt hei rho l i d aV .

T i c k( #)t h ea c t i v i t i e si nE x . 2Wh i c ht h e yme n t i o n .

A ct i vi t y Three
Li s t en t nf nt l rpe npl et al ki nj ab ct l tt he pl ac es t h ey ar e st ayi n a tand pu ti n t h e mi s si ngwar ds .Wha tcanc rc an' tt he ydni neac hpl ac e?

2k . i . , t q nt nd i i e r e n tp e n p l et a l k i n ga o t l t t h e i rh o l i d a y sa n di nt h eI i s t n f E x . 2t i c k

( #)t h ep l a c e st h e yv i s i t e d .
j Af t er#0 t I I i s t e nwr i t ed cwnt hena mesc ft hec aun t r i eswhe r et e s eci t i esar e . LosA ngel esi si n Bost on i si n Pari si si n Br us sel si si n . . . .

1.I t' snotr e al l yt hebe s tpl ac e( 1) awonde r f ulpl ac ej us tt o( 2)

.Pr i ce sar et o o i n and ( 3) . -.

hi gh there nowadays.Butthefood' s greatand qui te cheap.It' s

But there aren' t any i nt eresti ng m useum s and art gal l eri es, 1' m afrai d.

2.I t' save r y ni cepl a cet o vi s i t( 1)

.Thes c e ne r y

M uni ch i sin
s 0

i s( 2)

.Ta ke ( 3)

a r ound t he i s l and,a nd
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i ti fyo u ha vet i m e. Y( ) uc an al s o( 5)

2. Re adl he en gr aph i ca lname s , t h enf i s t e nt eche c kt he i rpr nn un ci at i o n,

Co nt i nent s Am er i c an Ci t i e s LosAnge l e s Bos t on Ne w Yor k Sa n Fr anc i s co ' LasVegas Chi cago Long Bea c h Ame ri c an Ri ver s and Lakes t he M i s s i ss i ppi t heA m az on t he Ont ar i o Lake Ta ho Pl ac e s Gra nd Canyon Di s ne yl and H ol l ywood t heGol den Ca f Br i dge

Unf or t una t el y,t hewat e ri st oo c ol dt her e( 6)

probabl y won' tl i ke t l l el ocalfood.It' s very spi cy.

.You
Euro pe As i a Af r i c a Am e r i c a A ust r al i a A nt ar c t i ca

3.Ther ear ever y goo d( 1) ( 2)

t he r e. Eve r yt hi ng' s

, s ot a kepl e nt y ofmone y wi t h you!Ther e ' s not

m uchel s e( 3)

. The r e' sonl yoneho t e landnoi nt er e s t -

i ng ( 4) . 4.The r ear es e ve r a l ( 1)

3 .L i s t e nt ot h ec n n v e r s a t i c nL e t we e if r i e n d sa h n u tt h e i rh n l i d a y sa n dt i c k( V)
. l fyoul i ke( 2) . ,
t l l enamesc ft hec c nt i ne nt s , c i t i esan dpt h e?pl ac esg i ve ni nE x. 2t a th av ee en v i si t e dl l yt h es pe ak er . 4 .L i s t e nt at he cn n ver s at i n n ap ai n an dc cmpl e t et he que s t i n ns t ha tpe npl ea sk ah nu thn l i d ay s . 1.D i d you ?

you shoul d, vi si t Chi natow n.l t' s fai rl y qui et at ni ght t hough.

l tc l oe s n' tl l a veany ( 3)

ort hea t r e s.

*Li s te ni ng Ei gh , t
Act i vi t y One
B e f c i ev n l l l i s t e nc h e c kt h a t y n t l k l l n wt l l eme a r l i n c f t h e s eWc r d s .

2.W here di d 3.A nd wheredi d you

:
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4.W hatwas the m ost 5.H ow l ong

a hol i day of a l i f et i m e( ' l a l f t a l m )- He nos q ' opuMl a l i io ' r r l yc s

( B O3 MOHI Hb I ; OJ I MH Pa3B M H3 HH) camper ( ' kmpoj - ( pypr os,
upe aHaaHaqeHHbl ; aas uepeBO3KM H HPOM HBaHHS B HPM TYPHCTOB

Af t ervc t ll i st enasky c t l rpa r t ne rt can swert heqt l es t i cn scfEx .4ao t l thi s/ er

I as thn l i d ay . .

A ct i vi t y Tw o
L i sl enandr e pea tt hejen gr a phi c alna mesa f t e rt hespe a ke r .

f abul ou:( ' f b j ul os )- r l oTpaca l omHi i ,He Be posTs t s l i e vent ual l y( l l ven t f uo l l l-sI t oHeqHow lc ue q ' e,BHr r or e at ot al( ' t g ut l )ofs mt h - Bqe noM
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M onast i r M onm art re

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Pari s Russi a t l l e Penni nes t he Pyrenees the Sahara Toul ous e Tuni si a

a z:
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the St arSuperm arket .

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4:

t heEve r f r es l t ?
down t hes t r e e t.
t he pal ace Rest aur ant ?

M anc hes t er
2. Li s t ent nt heccn v er s at i on ab cu tp l ansf 0 rt h e hcl i da y andI i l li nt hecha r twi t h . t h ej eo gr aph i cal namespfEx . 1t h esp eak e r s me n t i n ne d. '

j y : That ' sj us t
a. z t :

Count ri es
1
.

Ci ti es
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Ports and Ai rport s

1.

M ountai ns
1.

Desprts
1.

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the H ong K ong Sddf t z / zr t z / z f ? , t

2.

3.
4.

l ) :You vej us tpas s ed i t.I t sa j out

from here.
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theR oyalH ot el

* Li s t eni ng N i ne
Act i vi t y 0ne
Yct lwi l lh earvi s i t nr si na c i t yas k i n wh er epl ac e sa r eandwhi l el i s t eni n :

l ? 3lt ' son the other s i de oft own.I t' sabout

f rom here.

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z ' t:
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t he RoseH ot el ?

a ) u t i nt t h ei mi s s i n jp a r t s n f t h e q t l e s t i o n s a n d r e p l i e s ; L )p c i r c l e h e l a c e wh i c h i s c l c s e r t a t h e s p e a k e r .
1. A:

, / l : That sabout
5. , 4:

f ro m he r e.
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t he Bank of Scotl and furtheron.

the Cl adesdal e? t he ot her w ay.

the N aturalH i st ory M useum ? from here.

S :Yes,i t' sabout

A :A nd B :That' s qui t e
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4:A nd

the M useum ofM odern A rt?

aw ay.
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for M edi t err anean Travel. of North

1 1b H a e y r e E b y e o l u q g o a . a x u B s o , T g . y x v a
Rea dt he f n l l n wi n c nn ve r sa t i nna lf nr mul as n fp nl i t es n cl al i z i n k and gi vet hei r

S :You' re a l ong way aw ay. It' s at the St reet. A :I see. t he N at i onalTravel ?

nu s s j a n( B e l a r t l s i a n )c l t l i v a l e n t s .
( l rati tude
' l ' l t ank you ver y m uch. r l ' l t anks a l ot. ' l ' l l anks. l ' l n gratefulto you.' l ' 1 1 1ver y m uch obl i ged
t ( #you.

Repl yt o G rati tude N ot atal l . It' s a pl eas ure. You are wel com e. D on' t m enti on i t.

S:Oh,that

.I t' s

the rai l w ay stati on.

A ct i vi t y Two

L i s t e nt nt h eq t l e s t i n r l sa h n t l t t r a v e l a n dt i c k( #)t h ec o r r e c t a n s we r .
A pol ogy

A pprovaland Com pl i m ent That' sgreat! W el ldone! Thatspends good. Super! You l ook great !
R epl y to Concern
l' m f i ne. N otbad I' m al 1ri gl l t.

1. 2.

Y es,1di d. Very m uch,thanks. For about si x weeks. Y es,1w i l l .

N otreal l y. U nt i lJune.

5. 6.
7.

Lastw eek. N otyet. N ot yet. N o,ldi dn' t.

Y es,1w as. A bout a 1 4 1 01 1 th.

St l rry.

Ii l eg your pardon. l ' t r 1very s orr yi ndeed.

I ' l xcuse m e.

l( l o apol ogi ze.

4' , f l ncern

3.

4.

Y es,1di d. To M adri d.

8.

Itw as great. Y es,1di d.

* Li st e ni ng Ten
A ct i vi t y O ne
1. Be f o r evct lI i s t enc he ckt h atp ukn nw t hemean i n jnft h es e ph r as es .

1I ( ) w are you? I I ( ) w are thi ngs? W I l at are yourpl ans for l , I ) f !week? I I 4 ) w are you doi ng? A1 . 4 ,you al lri ght?

I ' i rstm eeti ng

II ( ) w do you do? ' l ' I y i si s. . .. l , 4 . t ,l ne i ntroduce m y 1 ' ' i ( . 1 1 ( 1. . ..

R epl y

Com eon.- J l a Ba.l ' l ot u. qn. We l ldone!- M omo leq! t 3aMe qaTe . qb uol l s ho ws m br ound - nos oi ml ' s,r l ol t aa a a( t o poo, a f e cp z ou m. mj
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Pl eased t o m eet you. G reatto m eetyou. I ' m al lri ght.

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7 , Li st en t nt he ca nv er s at i cn be t we en t hr e ep eop l e whn ha ve me ti n ac af and

' :

g j l l i c: y ou too.

i nE x . 2t i c k( V) t h ec n n v e r s a t i o n a l f o r mt l l a spu ' v eh e a r d .
4. L i st en t ot he c o nve r sa t i on a gai na nd wr i t ed cwn t h es t i mul t l sphr d se st c wh i c t hesp eak e r sr epl ywi t ht he sec nn ve r sa t i nna lf o r mu l asc fp cl i t en es s .

n, / t z r / r :Ho w wast hef l i ght ?

' Al l i e: Long!El even hours.
5 4f zr k: .

1. -

W el ldone!Thanks.

.
-

z l/ / / c; Yes.1coul dn' t sl eep atal l .The peopl e next to m e had a baby wi th them . ? Ineed to change m y watch. t u ar k,It, s seven i nt he eveni ng. Al l i e: It, s three i n the m orni ng for m e.

2. -

They are fi ne.

' . '
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Thats ounds good.

sl ar k:
you can rest.

l ' m goi ng t ot ake you r i ghtt ot he hot el and

4. -

Hi ,Br ad.I ' mf i ne,j us tf i ne.

i si s Brad M aru n. oh,sure.A l l i e,t h . ' !
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5. -

slark:You are goi ng to l ove san Franci sco!

z l / / / c; M e too. .

6. -

H i,A l l i e,greatto m eetyou. Alt l r/ ? :Com e on.M y car' si nt he parki ng l ot. .

'
. . . .. . . -. -. . -. .. . .. . . ----*

1 i ? ' . Yes.N i ce to m eet you t oo.

5. Af t ervp t lI i s t e n wnr k wi t h a par t ne rn ri n sma l lkr ou ps a nd mak et l pynt l rn WI I c on ve r s at i nn .I magi ne t ha t#nt Ihav en ' tse en eac hn t he rf n rqt l i t eaI nn gt i me

a n dy n t l ' dI i k et nk n n wh n we a c ho fy o ui sd o i n ja n dwh a ty c t l rp l a i sf n rt h e S
we ek en da r e. Mak eus enft h ecn nv er s at i n nalp hr as esnfpc l i t ene ssyo u' vehe ar d . i nt hec nnv er s a t i nn.

A ct i vi t y Two

1 .L i s t e nt ot h ec o n v e r s a t i c nL e t w e e nt w cy c t l n gp e o p l ea z t h ea i r p o r t a n dp u t i n
t hemi s si ngc nn ve r sa t i nna lphr ase sn fp ol l t ene s s-

Alark:A l l i e,hi ! Al l i e: H i ,M ark. M ark: !

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2 . Us t e nt ct hemi ni di al n gt l e sB an dc aga i nan dmar kt h ef cl l n wi ns t at emen t sa s

PA R T I I . LI STENI NG F0R COM PREHENSI ON

S ecti nn 1 . Cnnver sat i nns
conver sat i on 1
L i s t e nt nt he d i a l c ueand c nmp l e t et he s en t e nce sh el c wl ) y Wr i t i n j do wn t het i me c ft hepl ann edac t i nn .

t r t l e( T )n r f a l s e( F ) . Di al ogueB
1.The baby sl eeps i n Tom ' s bedroom . 2.Ti na and Susi e sl eep i nt hei r grandm other' sbedroom . 3.R osy' sz not her docsn' thave a separatebedroom .

Dl al o gueC
1.The w om an w ants t w el ve r oses. 2.One rose i s hal f a pound.

1.Loui sei sgoi ng to take herexam on 2.Jol l ni sm eet i ng M i ke at

3.They are goi ng t o thepark at
4.Sue i s com ing to see Loui se

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1 . Bef o r el i s t en i nnt ct h ec on ve r sa t i nn ,I ea r nt h e me anl nandpr nn unc i at i n nn ft h e t n l l n wi ngwcr ds. -

5.John i sn' tgoi ng to school

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ac c om m odat i on g zj komol del j on)- y i t p l . qb e s o rtout( ' s o r t' aut )- paa 6 npa n ' sc s addre s s( o' dr es )- aapec
L i st e nt nt hr e ep t l ngp en pl eAd am, Ma t tandZ0 t al k i nqandc omp l e l et h ekue s l i nn sgi ve nb el n w,

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1. L i s t e nt nt hemi ni d i al cgu esa ndgi v es hnr tan s we r st ct he s eq ue st i nn s .

1.ls i t 2.D o you

i f 1l eave there? i f1 t hi s m ap?

Di al ogueX
W hatdoes t he w om an w antto buy?

3.M ay I

t l l e off i ce?

Dl al o gueB
H ow m any bedroom s are there i n Tom ' sf l at?
-. . . . . . . . -. . . . .

L i s t e nt nt hec nnv er s a t f cnaka i nan da ns wert hef c l l n wi nkqu es t i nn s,

4 /

Di al o gue C
W here i st he w om an?

1.W here i s M at t st ayi ng? 2.W hy i s he pl eased? ' 1 .W hatdoesZo ask A dam ? W hy? . 4 .D i d Zo prom i se to phone herboyfri end? 5.W hom di d Zo prom i se t o phone? 6.Does A dam gi ve pernl i ssi on i n answ er t o bot h Zo and Ml t t t' srequests?

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Convers at i on 4
1 . Li s t en t :t he c cn ver s a t i c n and a ns we rt he lu es l i on st ha tf nl l c w hy ma r ki n t h ecer r e c tvar i an t .

2 .L i s t e nt nt he s ec on d par tBft he t cnv e r s a t i nn andcnmp l et et he s en t e nc esWi t h t h ewa r dsf r nm t her ec ar di ng.

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N o,thanks. you l i kedoi ng i n your Oh,Il i ke t i m e,Joanne? .

1.' W hatdoesK evi n' s fat her do?

2.' W hat i s K evi n' s m other

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a )He' sa busdr i ver. b)He' sa t r ai n dr i ve r. c )He' sa t axidr i ve r.

3.H ow ol di s K evi n' s brot her?

j o b? a)She' sado ct or. b)She' san engi ne e r.

ofthi ngs.1 l i kegoi ng t ot he .Can you ski ?

c )She' sa r e port e r.
4.W hat does K evi n' ss i ster do?

II ove

a)H e' s12. b)He' s20. c )H e ' s22.

a )She' sa s t ude nt . b)She' sa s e cr e t ar y. c )She' sa s c l l ool gi r l .

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R eal l y? It' s D o you l i ke Y es,Ido. So do 1.ButDi ana

. ?

2 .L i s t en t n ano t he r sh nr tc nn ve r sa t i an an dc nmpl e t et he f ol l owi n gs en t en ce s h ywr i t i ngda wnt het i menft h ed ay .

1.Jane getsup at

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2.Jane hasbreakfastat 3.Jane com esto s choolat . . 1 .L i s t en ! n Ma t tt al k i n wi t h hi s mn t hernn t h e ph one a nd mar kt he f nl l o wi nk

s t a t e me n t sa st r u e( T ) , f a l s e( F )o r' d d o n ' tk n o w' ' ( D K ) .

1.M at ti ssi ghtseei ng i n Edi nburgh. 2.M attphones hi s m otherbecause he has sol ne good news. 3.There are f our z nai n part si nt he pl ay. 4.M at t' s m other i spl eased about her i ntervi ew . 5.M attendsthe conversati on because hi s m other i sbusy.
L i s t cnt nt heca nv er s at i nnag ai na ndan swert eI pl l pwi ngqt l e s l i t ms .

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t i s t e nt ot he c on ve r sa t i nn he t wee n Jn anne an d Pa ul an dd ec i de Wl l e t her*

t h es t a t e me n t s i v e nL e l o wa r et r u e( T )n r f a l s e( F ) .
1.Paulhas a cup of bl ack cof fee and a pi ece of cake. 2.Joanne has a cup of bl ack coffee. 3.Joapnel l asacup ofbl ack cof feeand a pi eceofc hocol at ecake. 4.Paul has a cup of bl ack coffee and a pi ece of chocol ate cake. 5.Joanne pai d 95 pence.

1.W here i sM attsi tt i ng duri ng the conversati on? 2.W ho i s showi ng hi m round Edi nburgh? . 4.W hen was M att' s m other' si ntervi ew ? . .1 . W hy hasM attgotto go?

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3.W hen di dRe becca getback?

1 .L i s t e nt nt h ec o t we r s a t i n na n dma r kt h ef o l n wi n gs t a t e me n t sa st r u e( T )n r f a l s e( F ) . 1. I sa l ovel yl l ousebut i ti sn' tver y bi g. t'

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a)At 12. 30. b)at( 1 :. a( ) . C)At11. 30.

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2.There are three room s on the fi rstfl oor. 3.The st udy and the si t ti ngroom are on the sam e fl oor.
.

Di al o gu . eB
1.W here di d Sal l y go l as t ni ght?

a)Shewe nti c es ka t i ng. b)Shewe nts ki i ng. c )Shewents wi m mi ng.

2.' Wr hen di d the gi rlgetback?

2. Li s t en t nt h ef cl l o wi n gi n t er v i ew t wi c e and a f t ert he s ec nn dI i s t eni n gt i l li n

t h emi s s i n jwo r d s .
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,
?
, Jam es i s '

Ka r en,c oul d you t e l lm eabi ta bo utyour

How ol di she?
He i s
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a)At12. 30. b)At12 o' c l oc k. c)At2 o' cl oc k.

pi al o guec
1.Di d the gi rl ' s parents go to the t heatre l ast ni ght?

M y m otheri sLynn,m y fat her i sChri s,m y brotheri sPaul. . A nd D avi d i s

Yes ,t he y di d./ No,t hey di dn' t .

2.W hen di d the gi rl ' s parents com e back?
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And ho wo 1 d ar eyou ?
l Ne ar y

. att he .
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So real l y how ol d are you?

3. W hati s father doi ng?

a)At 12 o' c l oc k. b)At11. 30. c )At1 o' c l o ck.

a)He ' shavi ngbr e akf a s t. b)He' ss t i l li n be d. C )H e ' Sdoi ng t hebe ds .

Convers at i on 9 1 .t i s t e nt ce a c hp a r t o ft h ed i a l n k u et wi c ea n da n s we rt h eq u e s t i o n sW c h n n s i n
t h ec nr r e c tvar i an t .

1 .L i s t e nt :d i a l n u e sJ, B , t l a n da n s we r t h eq u e s t i n n sb yc h n c s i n gt h ec n r r e c t v a r i a n t , Di t z l o gu , eA
1.Di d m ot her hear when R ebecca cam e i nl ast ni ght?

Ye s/No.
2.W here di dRe becca go?

Plr fX
1.W hatcount ry does Terry com e f rol n?

a)Toa par t y. b)Toa yout hc l t l b. c)To a s por tc ent t e.

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a)f r om Bri t ai n b)f r o m Cana da ( z )f r om Aus t r al i a

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2.W ho i s M ari on' ss i ster m arri ed to?

a. r

e )Ata hot e l
f )Atal i br ar y
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a)abusdr i ve r b)a bui l de r c)an e ngi ne e r

PartB

1.W l l at sportdoes Terry l i ke?

a)s wi mm i ng b)f o ot bal l c )t e nni s

2.W ho doesTerry share the fl at wi th?

1 . Be f nr eI i s t en i n qt nt h e cn nv er s a t i nn ,I ear nt he mean i n g an dp r on t l nc i a t i nn nf t h eI pl l nwi njWor ds .

a)wi t ht wo gi r l s b)wi t ht hr e e gi r l s c )wi t h he rs i s t er

PartC

r e l z ear s al( r l ' 1 A a : s o l )- per l er r uqus cas t l e( kc: s l l- a aMoi t l i ve( l a l v)- t r f eT I a lx k sa z z l syz o' : f r e e( f r i r l- 6ec r f aar r l l l a l i i pi c k up ( ' pl k. Ap)- a ae a p Ka' r sa a( / c c a r aud o)
2. I nt h ecc nv e r sa t i cnyc t l wi l lh ea rMa t tt al k i nf i r s tt nMr s. Ca r ra ndt h ent na nn t h er pe r s o nLi s t enan da ns we rt heqt l e s t i n nst h atf nl l c w.

1.W hat are they goi ng to l l ave for di nner?

a)Chi nes ef ood b)r oas tbe ef c)r i c e puddi ng

2. W ho l i kes to cook Chi nese food?

a)Har r y b)Te r r y c)M ar i on

2. L i s t e nt ;si xs h cr tc cn v er sa t i nn san d ue s swh e r eea c hn ft hec nn v er s at i n n st ak e s p l a c e.

1.ls M at ts peaki ng to M rs.Carr over the tel ephone? 2.W hen i s he l eavi ng? 3.W hy i s M at t goi ng to be back l at e? 4.W hat does M rs.Carr ask hi m to do? W hy? 5.W ho does M att s ee w al ki ng past? 6.IsM at ts urpri sed to s ee K el l y agai n? 7.W hy doesn' tshe have ti m e for a cup of tea? 8.H ow does M at t arrange to s ee her agai n? 9.W hatdoes he offer to do? 10.W hat t i m e do they agree to m eet? t j s t enaa i nan df i l li nt h ek apswi t ht hewcr dsf r o mt h er ec cr d i n g.
l.1' m now,Airs. carr. .

a)Atc hur c h
2.
3. 4.
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b)Ats c ho ol c )A ta r e s t aura nt d)Att hehai r dr e s s er ' s

2.I tcert ai nl y won' tbe ' 4 .Fancy

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you agai n!

4.Idon' tknow
5.I t' s

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i fyou getthere bef ore ni ne.

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1 . Bef o r eI i s t en i n nt :t h ec on ve r sa t i nn ,I ear nt hemea ni n a nd p r onu nc i at i nnn ft he l n l l o wi n Wnr d s .

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1. Bef cr eI i s t e n nn t ot he c cnv er s a t i nn,I ear nt he me ani nj a nd pr on un ci a t i nn o f t hef n l l c wi n j wnr d s.

t ough ( t / t t l-c ' r oi i i l Hf l ,BB I HOC J I HBS I ; e ve nt ua l l yl l ' vent j uo l l l- B I t oHe qHoM c qe ' r e s hot( J ot j- l a or r oc Hl l w l oz c f oolaround ( ' t u: la ' r a und)- aypaql z l rbc s vai ng vel nl- ' r t ue caasus l ,r l o. qul a l i ic al v f o MHe s l u, s l
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J t f f or dg o ' f o r dl- ( 6s I ' r s scoc r osnr z u)r z oaso nn' r sc e 6e bat t e ry( ' bt pr l l- 6aT apea guar ant ee( j ga t r o n' t i : l- ra pa Hl ' p l s f l at( f l t l- paa psp l t e uHs l i i r epl ac e( r l l pl e l s )- aa w l eHsr r s

shut t er g ' J At g )-a aTs opt t poTo o6%e I < Tns al

l ) ef ed up wi t hs mt h - 6s l Ts c s l Tl y l Ml ' I or opno ( H . e 3 I J t u6o 4
wi th any l uck - ecz l l . lr l oseae' r
I k art1 ; ' .L i s t ent nt hef i r s tpa r tn ft hecn nv er s at i cni nwhi c h Kel l yt al k st n Ma l ta bnt l the r

:
* . * . * . @ *

* Bac kur ound N ot e s . The Fort h Br i dge cr os s es t he For t h es t uar y a t* .

c a me r a .Wh i l eI i s t e n i n g ,ma r kt h es t a t e me n t sb e l n wa st r u e( T ) ,f a l s e( F )n r ' e d o n ' t k n 0 W' ' ( DK ) .

I .Kel l y hasj us tboughtt hec amer a.
2.rhere' s som ethi ng w rong wi th the shut ter. . ' 4 .The battery i s fl at. 1 .M at t has been to the cam era shop before. N.K el l y hasgott w o cal neras.
.

Quee ns f er r y ne arEdi nbur gh and i sf amousf orbe i ng oneof :

the l ongestbri dges i n Bri tai n.l n fact,t here are two Forth * .

Br i dges t he re ,one c ar r i e st he r a i l way ( bui l ti n 1890)and * . *

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. the ot her i s the road bri dge.The road bri dce s a suspen- . ' ' ' i *

:s i on br i dge ( i ti ss us pe nde df r om t ower s )and was bt l i l ti n:

* * 1964.
@ @ @ @ * @ @ @ * * @ @ * * @ @* @ * * @ * * @ @ * * @ @ @ * * ** * * * @ @ @ * @@ @ @ *@ ** @@ @ @ * @

l ' t r rf 2 . 1l i q l e nt at hese c ondpar tnft he c nn ve r s at i nn i nWh i c h Kel l yt al k st ct heman i n ; 1c a mer a shn p.W h i l eI i s t en i n g,wr i t e dn wn Kel l y' sc ompl ai n t s and t he ma n' s r t l s p ons e s.

2. Li s t en t 0 Ke l l y and Ma t tt al k i nj a s Kel l yi st ak i n s nme phn t ns and ans wer t heque s t i o ns .

t e nt ot hi spa r tof t hec nn ve r sa t i nna gai nan dWr i t ed ownt heman' sa ndKel l y' s 1 I i l i . t l t l es t i o nsandt h eans wer st nt h em.

1.W 2.W 3.W 4.W 5.W 6.W

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here have Kel l y and M at t com e? l l ati s K el l y' sam bi t i on? l l at doesM attthi nk about i t? here i s M at t st andi ng? l l y does Kel l yt ake m ore photos? hy does she thi nk he' s vai n?

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l i s l q nt nt h ec n n v e r s a t i o na n dc c mp l e t et h es e n t e n c e sW c h n o s i n gf r o mt h eI i s t a f .
I.( 1 eorge i s afrai d of
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t .W hen he w as younger he w as afrai d of

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3. Li ri ght ened of nda i sf

3.W hatdoesw i nst on do i nt he eveni ng?

4. W hen she was yot r a i d of l nger shewasaf a )s pi der s b)ra t s c )ghos t s

v ar i ant .

:
.

d)m i c e e)snakes f)vam pi r e s

2 L i s t e nt ce a c hn f t h ed i a l n u e sa n da n s we r t h eq u e s t i n n sW c h c c s i n t h ec n r r e c t
Di al ogue 1 1. W l l at country doesM aureen com e from ?

a)doe shi sho me wor k b)Pl a yscr i c ket c )pl a ysc hes s 4. w ha tdoesW i ns t on do att hewee kend? a)goe st ot hebe acl lwi t h hi sf r i ends b)goe st ot het he at r ewi t h hi sf am i l y c )goe st ot hebe ac h wi t h hi sf ami l y
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2 W hatti m e does M at l reen fi ni sh s chool ? '

a)Jam a i c a b)l r el and c)Ca nada

1 .L i s t e nt nt h ei n t e r v i e wa n ds a yi f t h e s es t a t e me n t sa r et r t l e( T) n r f a l s e( F ) . 1 Thegi r l ' ss urnamei sLe wi s . : ? shef i ni s he ds c hooll a s tye ar. a car oll e ar ntt ypi ng i ns umm er .
' 4.She can speak fl uent French.

a)athal fpas tt hr e e b)att hr e e )a tha l fpas tt wo 3 c

.

W hat does M aureen do aft er school ?

2 t i s t e nt ot h e di al n t l et wi c e an d nc t e dn wn sh or tan swe r sf 0 rt he qu es t i nn s I i s t e db e l n w. Nnt i c et hemea ni ngn ft h ewo r dgi v enLe f or et h eq t l e st i n ns .

.

a)doe she rhome wor k b)doe ss por t s c)doe sc ooki ng

4.W hatdoes M at l reen l i ke t o do atthe weekenc l ?

. , . t r i s be e - spor te qui pm e nt :a f l yi ng di s c
1 .How manyper s onsa r ego i ng c ampi ng?
2.H ow m any daysare they goi ng t o cam p?

.
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a )pl ay badmi nt o n b)pl ay c om put e rgam e s c )pl a yt e nni s

Di al ogue2 1. W hatc ount r y do esW i ns t o nc om e f r o m? a)Jam a i c a
2. W hat t nston fi ni sh school ? i m e does W i

: $ .uo w mma ymi nut e swi l lt he ywa i ta tt hebuss t op?

1 . How farw i l lthey haveto wal k?

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.

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b)I r el and c )Canada

II i 7 l e nt nt h ec o n v e r s a t i c na n da n s we rt h ex q u e s t i c n st h a tf n l l c wb y ma r k i n g l j y cc c r r e c t v a r i a n t .
l.W hO' Scal l i ng D r.Brow n' s surgery?

a)athal fpa s tt wo b)att wo c)athal fpas tt hr e e

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: t )Bar ba r a' smot l l er l ) )Bar bar a' ss i s t er t r )Bar bar a' sgr andmot her
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2.W hen can D r.Brow n. com e?

4.W here was the phonebox?

3.On whatdays does Bar bara go swim m i ng wi th M ark?

a)Ate l e ve n o' cl oe k b)Att wel veo' c l o ck c)Atoneo' c l oc k a)On W e dne s days b)On Sa t ur da ys c)On Sunda ys

a)Neart hef i r es t at i on. b)Neart hepol i ces t at i on. c )Nea rt he s c hool .

2. L i s t e nt nt l l ef o l l o wi ncn nv er s at i n n an dc hno set heccr r ec tv ar i an tt nc cmpl e t e
s t a t e men t s .

4.Can Barbara go s wi mm i ng w i t h M ark today?

1.The m an ran outof . . .

Ye s / No
2. L i s t e nt na nit h erc nnv er s at i c n ar l df i l li nt he mi s si ng wcr ds i nt he l nl l nwi nl
s en t en ce s -

a)t hes choolgat e. b)t he par k ga l t e. c )t hes c hoo lgym na s i um .

2.The i nci denttook pl ace . . .

1.K evi n and Bar bara have got a new 2.Bar bara prefers 3.The new t eacher i s teachers. or

t eacher.

a)on aFr i day m or ni ng. b)on a Fr i day e ve ni ng. c)on a Fr i day af t e rnoon.
; $ .The boys rem em bered . . .

years ol d.

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a)t hec ol ouroft hem ot or bi ke. b)t hemakeo ft hem ot or bi ke. c )t henum be roft hemot or bi ke.
4.The m an w as . . .

L i s t e nt :t h es t n r ya n da n s we rt h eq u e s t i n n st h a tf n l I n W W ma r k i n jt h ec n r r e c t
va r i a nt

*punct ure - a sm al lhol ei n a tyre 1.W hatwere the boys doi ng?

a)t al la nd t hi n. b)t al land f a t. c)s hor tand t hi n.

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a)The y we r epl ayi ng f oot bal l . b)They we remendi ng t hepunc t ur e. c )The y we r er i di ng bi kes .
2.W here di d the m an run?

L t s t e nt nas c i e n t i s t t a l k i n ja b c t l t t h ef t l t u r e . T i c k( V) t h ep r c h l e mss h eme n t i n n e d

i nh ert al k .

a)He r an t oabi ke. b)Her an t o at axi . c )He r an t oa mot or bi ke.

3.W here was the sm oke com i ng from ?

a)Fr om t hehe adm as t er ' sof f i c e. b)Fr om t hes choolgym nas i um . c )From out s i det he s chool .
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: t )popul ati on I ) )cr i l ue ( . )di sappeari ng f orests ( I )i ood

( ' )t r a f f i cj al ns

f )t he gr e enhous ee f f e ct g)wa t e rpol l ut i on h)t l t eoz onel ayer i )c l i m at e j )t he s e al e ve lgoi ng up

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3.Di ana i ss tayi ng i n Cam br i dge fortl l e weekend. 4.Paulneeds a new sweater.

1 .t i s t e nt nt h ec n n v e r s a t i c na n dma r kt h es t a t e me n t sa st r u e( T ) n r f a l s e( F ) .
1.A stri d di dn' tl i l t et he fi rstpeopl e. 2.She coul dn' t sm oke i n the house. 3.The house w as on a noi sy road. 4.She di dn' t sl eep because of the l i ghtfrom the road. 5.l t was noi sy i n the house becaus e of tel evi si on. 6.ltwas di ffi cul tto do hom ework. 7.A stri d coul dn' t stay outl ate at di scos.
2. L i s t e nt nt her ec nr d i nka ai nandc hcn s et hecn r r ec tcn nt i nu at i cn s.

2. Li s t ent wi c et ot hedi al n gt l eLe t weenLi zandJo yWh B ar et r yi nkt of i x ada #f 0 r

t h e i rme e t i n j ,l nt h ec h a r th e l n wt i c k( V)t h ed a ya n dt h et i me f c re a c hB f
t her e as nnsa nde xc t l s est ha tLi zmake s .
W edne s day , Ma y,5 Fr i day,M ay,5 Tues day, W e dne s. M ay,11 day, t e r - e mo r ni ng al v e ni ng M ay,j .2
noon

1. ln the second fam i l y A st ri d coul d sm oke . . .

l.Seei ng a busi ness : ! .Shoppi ng

.

a)i nt hes i t t i ngr oom . b)i nt he ki t chen. c)i n bo t h:t hes i t t i ng roo m and t heki t c hen.
2. The second house was on a very qui etstreet . . .

' 4 .Goi ng t o. . .
.

l .P arents

a )buts t i l lAs t r i dc oul dn' ts l e e p. b)a nd As t r i dc oul ds l ee p atni ght. c )buts heof t en wo keup dur i ng t heni ght.
3.ln the second fam i l y A stri d. . .

; , .Com i ng back fr om

a)c ot l l dc ook f orhe r se l fi fshe want e dt o. b)a t ewi t ht hef a mi l y. c )al wa ysco oke d he rm e al she rs el f.
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Li s t en t nt h ec on ver sa t i n n he t wee n Pauland Jna nne and ma r kt h ef nl l nwi nj

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ti s t e nt cani nt e r vi e w wi t hSa l l yahou tsp nr t sa thers ch noli nBr i t ai n. Pu ta c r os s

( X )i ne a c hc o r r e c tp l a c ei nt h ec h a r t t oc n mp l e t eh e r s p n r t st i me t a b l e .
M onda y Tue s day W edne s da y Thurs day Fri day

I ( C t sl tet bal l
(: yl t l nast i cs : ; y vi l nl ni ng I t . l 1 l 1 l 1 i l l . g

s t a t e me n t sa st r u e( T )n rf a l s e( F ) .
1.The conf erence i si nt he aft ernoon.
2.Joanne and Vi l l ce are both goi ng t o the conference.
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Li s t ent nt wcf r a men t sf r om t hei n t er vi e wf i l l i ngi n:

a.t he m i ssi ng num eral s; Sal l y:W el l ,i n my schoolwe haves port sl ess ons. . .t i m esaweek on M onday,W ednesday and Fri day.W e do gym nas ti cs . . . a w eek,on M ondays and Fri days,and then we go runni ng . . . a w eek, on W ednesday. The runpi ng on W ednesdays i s awful !It' st he . . .l esson Idon' tl i ke because w e have t o run arot l nd the school. . .t i m es!

4.W hen di dt he young peopl el eave the pavi l i on i n theafterl l oon?

5.W here di d they go then?

S ecti nnI I . St or i es
A ct i vi t y One
L i s t e nt ot he s t nr i esand c i r cl et h es t at e men twh i c h Les te xpr e s se st h e mai ni d ea i ne ac h0tt he m.

b.t he m i ssi ng preposi t i ons. Sal l y;A ctual l y,1 don' tl i ke t enni s very m uch.But l go . . . the Sw i mm i ng Cl ub dow n . . .t he pool . . .t own once a week on W ednesdays . . .school ,act ual l y.

S' t ory A .Bri ti sh Law ns Be f o r eI i st e ni nc t ot he s t cr y' s Br i t i sh L awns ' ' ,c he ckt ha tyn uk n cw t h e mea ni nk nf t he sewnr d s .

Conversa' ti on 21

1 .L i s t e nt cap o l i c ec o n s t a h l eq t l e s t i n n i n jt w ny n u n gp e n p l ea b n u tah r e a k i n
a tt h e i rs p n r t sc e n t r ea n dma r kt h ef n l l c wl n ks t a t e me n t sa st r u e( T ) n r f a l s e( F ) .
1.Theyoung peopl e di dn' tpay any att enti on to thew i ndow s i nt he pavi l i on. 2.N ei ther M ark nor Janet had tl l e key to the cupboard.

l awn ( l o: n1- J l yxc a i i ua s ow s ee ds( s i : dzl- c es' r bc eMe ua wee ds( wi : dz)- c opHsl t H r ol l( r o ul l- 6 opoHosa ' r s
1.A m eri can l aw ns are notasbeaut i fulasEngl i sh l aw ns. 2. M r.A nders on di dn' tknow anyt hi ng aboutgrowi ng l aw ns. 3.ltt akes a l ot of t i m e and effortsto grow abeauti full aw n. 4.Onl y gardenersknow how to grow l aw ns.

3.The young peopl e di dn' tseeanyone i n the room when they

Sforg B .A Future Foot bal lSt ar

w ere l eavi ng.
2 .L i s t ent nt hec cn ve r s a t i cnag ai nan dki v esh nr tr ep l i e st nt h ef ol l n wi n gque s t i n ns .

Be f o r eI i s t e ni nnt at h es t or yN AF t l t u r eFn nt ha l lSt ar ' ' . c he ckt ha ty:uk nn wt hemea ni n gcft hes eWor d s.

t he Ci ty School ,the Garden School- HaaBaHl u t ul t o. q

1.W hen di dt heyoung peopl ecom etothepavi l i on? 2.W hat di sappeared from t he cupboard? 3.W ho knowswher ethekey t ot hecupboard i skept?
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goal( go ul j-Boi l oT a;r oa

s c oreg s ka : )- aa 6n' r sr o= beat( bi r t )- a oe c bBb l l z l r pl a l sa r r l a ki c k( kl k)- yla ps' r b t ear( t l o l- c me aa
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1.Pet er has a good chance ofbecom i ng a foot bal lst ar. 2.Peter' s grandfatl l er takes great i nterest i n Pet er' s progress. 3.The Ci t y Schoolteam beat t he Garden Schoolteam . 4.Peter i s a good f oot bal l er asw el las a ki nd and nobl e boy.

5.l tl l asn' tbeen proved thatA t l ant i severexi sted. 6.l ti s bel i eved t hat the i nhabi tants of t he i sl and who m al l t ged t o escape t he destruct i on m ade a greati nf l uence on the f l i vi l i zati on of the Egypt i ans. 7.A nci entEgypt i an records say that A t l anti s di sappeared : t s a resul t ofa vol cano erupti on. 8.The exi st ence ofA t l ant i scan onl y be proved sci ent i fi cal l y.

Ac t i vi t y Tw o

L i s t ot nt h es t c r ya n dma r kt h ef n l l n wi n ks t a t e me n t sa st r u e( T ) c r f a l s e( F ) .
Sf oru A .A t l ant i s
Be l or el i s t en i n ct nt he s t n r yl l At l a nt i s ' ' ,che c kt ha ty0ukn cw t he me ani n n ft he s e wnr ds .

At l ant i s( o t l l ant l s )- AT J I aHTHAa Pl at o( ' pl e l t a ul- Hqa' r oH ( rpe m z e c z z z l ;t l l l u oc ot p) ear t hquake( ' or o kwe l k)- a eMl l e rpsc e uue de s t ruc t i on l dl s ' t l ' akf a l l l-paa pyt t l e Hue t heEgypt i a ns( I ' dg l p . f ns )- er uur r sue vo l canoe r upt i on ( vol ' ke l ng uI ' r ap f a nl-Ha se pxt e HneByl i xaHa s pec ul at eg ' s pc k j ul e l t !-c ' r pon' r l aupe anozo uc e Hus i s l and ( ' a l l g nd)- oc T pos es c ape( I ' s ke l p)- y6 er a q ' s,c r l a c aTl a c s
1.TheG reek phi l osopher Pl at o wasthe fi rs tt o wri te about
A tl anti s. 2.A t l ant i swasknown al lovert heworl d asahi ghl y devel oped soci et y atthat t i m e. 3.A ecordi ng t o Pl ato, A t l anti s di sappeared m ore thal l

S' t oru B.N aturalRenl edi es t l l or eI i s t e ni nct nt he s t n r yi i Na t ur a lReme di es ' ' ,c he ckt ha tp u k n nw t hemea ni ng
t l lt he sewpr d s .

nat ur alr em e di esg ' r emo dl z )- r l pHpoaHs l ec pe ac q ' s aJ l e qeHHs t l > oMeor l aTHsl t r eat( t r i r t )- J l e Hu' r s s us pi c i ousg s ol s pl l os )- r l oaoa pnr r e xBHl a l i i c aus e( ko r z l- B B I a B I Ba ' I ' Bf mmoz t u6 oj ,6I a I ' r I ar l pl z l quHoi i
1.Peopl ei nt he devel opi ng countri esuse m any m ore nat ural
I t . l l l edi esthan peopl ei n tl l e w est ern count ri es. 2.Som e of t he m ost frequentl y used m edi ci nes are m ade l ' , ' t ) l ) lpl ants. . ; $ .Peopl ebel i eve t hatt hebestway t ot reatani m al si sto gi ve l I l t ' l l tnaturalrem edi es. l .W e shoul dn' tgi ve naturalrem edi es t o cat s because t hey

at hot l s and years ago asa res ul tof an earthquake. 4.Peopl e have al w ays know n t hatA tl anti si s a pt l re i nventi on.
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5.Pl ants are a source of vi tam i ns to ani m al s.

Sforg B .A Post nz an' s St ory

l l q f or eI i s t e ni nnt ni A Pas t ma n' sSt o r y' ' , I no kt l l r ct l ght h ef ol l n wi njWnr dsan dex pr e s s i nns .

6.W e know from anci ent books that pl ant rem edi es were
used t housandsof yearsago i n Egyptahd G reece. 7.ln t l l e 18th and 19th cent uri es t he w hi te peopl e taught

del i ver( da ' l l vo )- aoc ras xs' r s( nmol t u6 oj

unco ns ci ous( An' konl gs l-6e ac oaHaHl l s ambul anc e( ' mb j ul p l l s l - Ma t unHa cuopo Me r qHqnl l c l t oi i
r l owl om n

the A m eri can lndi ans to use nat uralrem edi es. 8.These c l ays naturalrem edi esare m orepopul ar t han i n the 20th cent ury.

A ct i vi t y Thr ee
These nt enc e si ne ac hs t cr yar epl ac edi nt hewr o ngor d er . t i s t ent nl hes t nr i e sa n d wr i t edn wnt h eI e t t e r si nt h eL n xt nmar kt h ec or r e c tc r der .

A. .Bi l lst opped a passi ng car. I 3.Bi l lwent strai ght t ot he back of the house. ( r .Bi l lwal ked round thehouseunti lhe f ot m d an open wi ndow . I ) .Bi l lf ound M rs.Dunl ey l yi ng unconsci ouson t he fl oor. 1 . 1 .Bi l lknocked hard on thedoor. l P .Bi l lrode hi s bi cycl e towardsM rs.D unl ey' s house. ( ).Bi l lnoti ced a bot tl e of m i l k.

St ory A .An U nl ucky D ay Be f o r eI i s l en i n qt ct hest o r y$ An Unl t l c k yDa y' ' , che c kt ha tyc t lk n cw t heme ani ngc f l hes ewnr d s.

A cti vi ty Four
tl s t t l p . t nt h es t n r yd sy dn eyope r aHcu se' ' andf i l li nt h!mi ss i nda t esandnu mber s. l l l t f t p r eI i s t eni nnt nt h es t c r yd d sy dne yop er aHn us e' ' , che c kt ha ty 0ukn cw t hemean 1 1 1 4 )( 1 ft hef c l l n wi ngWcr d s .

c l i mb ( kl al ml- z c apa6sa r r bc a s l i p( s l l pl- r l ocl t olb aHy' r bc a l i t t erbi nr ' l l t o' bl 1 4 l- xopa HHaJ j z l x g Myco pa gr ab g gr bl- cxsaq ' u' r s
A .M i ke real ized that l 1 e hac ll eftthe key i nsi de the f l at. B .Som eone grabbed M i ke and t hrew hi mt o the fl oor. C.M i ke sl i pped and fel ldow n. D .M i ke wentto t he bus s top. E .M i ke' s parentsreturned hom e. F.The nei ghbourscal l ed thepol i ce. G .M i ke cl i m bed i nt o t he l i vi ngroom through an opel l wi ndow .

Sydne yg ' s l dnl l- Cl z l aHe i i

I l ani s h( ' de l nl f l-aa r r c i c t i i l t l hn Ut z on g ' d snn ' At zo nl- na se c r r us l l kJ l a' r c z c n a pxHTe xq ' op ( l t , l ay ( dl l l e l l- a aae pp i c xa
.

' 1 ' 1 1 ( )Sydney Opera H ouse was opened i n i ' I l1l t ( )Sydney Opera H ouse start ed i n

.W ork .The Austra-

1 i 1 , , 1( l overnm ent was pl anni ng to spend on the I ' l I l I t I i l l g of the theat re.ltw aspl anned that the bui l di ng of the
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wasonl yf i ni shed i n
W aS OV PP .

years. The Sydney Opera H ous e

.The tot alcostofthe bui l di ng

I I i l l ary

. W hen H i l l ary' s son cl i m bed Everest i n he w asabl et o .D uri ng hi sl i f e ti me .I n N epal he encouraged

l l i l l ary al so di d a few

The t heatre hasaround

events every year.Ithas

m ai n concert hal l s. The l argest hal l can seat

peopl e.

S ecti nn l I . St or i es
Story 1

A ct i vi t y Fi ve
Li s t ent nt Les t cr yK l E dmun dHi l l a r y' ' andf i l l i nt hemi s s i n gi n f nr mat i nn . Be f n r eI i s t e ni n ct ct hes t nr y, ch ec kt ha tynuk nc wt h e me ani nc ft h es ewcr ds ,

Fef or eI i s t e ni nct nt h es t c r y, l on kt hr c ught h ef ol l cwi ngwo r dsan dphr a ses .

sl l nf l ower( ' s Anj t l auo l- r l o z t c oz l He qHl l l t Van Gogh ( vn ' gof )- Ba H ror t aHa Me HnTb l r o . q l l aHacl t u/ xyaop l t x l nx)
W hat a cheek!- Kax c as Harxocl ' s!
Li s t ent ct h es t n r yandg i ve r a :e rNo an swer st ot he sequ es t i nn s .

m ount ai ne er( I maunt l l nl o l- al l sr l l 4 Hnc' r

Auc kl and( ' o i kl o nd)- Oz t l z e H; I

M ountEver es t( ' m aunt' e vo r os t l- r o paDs epe c ' r be eke e pe r( ' bi I l ki : pg l- nqe l l oBo a s um m i t( ' s Am l t l- Be pm uHa s at e l l i t er ' s a l t g l a l t ); -c nyr r Hnl Ne pa l( nI ' po : 1 1- He ua. q
Edm und H i l l ary i s know n as a m ountai neer and H e w asborn i n .
I.Di d Pol l y' sfatherknow a 1 otaboutpainti ng and pai nters?

: ! .I li d Pol l y st artearni ng m oney? ; $ .I l i d the parent sl i ke Pol l y' spai nt i ngs?

l i s t qnt ct hes t nr yaai nan d mar k1 her i jh tc nn t i nua t i oncft h es e nt e nc es .

. H e began cl i m bi ng seri ousl yi n

I n he becam e a m em ber of e xpe di t i on. H e was we l l pr e par e d be c aus e he had c l i m be d

.

I.I ' ol l y deci ded to go to artcol l ege . . .

Hi sbi ggestm oti vat i on t o cl i nl b Everest w as that In t he earl y stages ofthe expedi ti on H i l l ar y di dn' t .W hen they cl i m bed Everestg

: t )bec aus es he had a f r i end t he r e. i ) )be c aus es he had l e f ts chool . f ? )be c aus es hekne wt hehe ad oft he ar tc ol t ege. ' t .I ' f l l l y' spar ent sdi dn' tha veobj e ct i ons t o he r goi ng t o ar t
.

', ' I I , / t ' f .i q l t l t. . .

bel i eve they woul d

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: ' )t hey had no m oney to pay f or her col l ege course.

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b)t he y had nom one yt oke e p herathomeany l onge r. c)t he y di d nott hi nk Pol l y woul d do we l latcol l e ge.
3.A tthe m useum whi cl lPol l y took herparef t s to . . .

4.t or e pr oduc e a pi ct ur e/ t oi mi t a t e a pi c t ur e/t o co py a

I l i cture

5.s ugge s t e d / pr opos e d / of f er e daj o b

7. Ma t ch t h e wn r ds n ft he t W0 c ol t l mn st o ma ke t l pt he wcr d co mbi na t i o ns t l s e d i nt het ex t .

a)he rf at he rs aw a c opy o ft hepi c t ur ehehad boughtt en

years bef ore.

b)s hes ho we dt he m Va n Gogh' sSunf l o we r s. c )t he y re c ogni z ed a l otoff amouspa i nt i ngs.

4. L i s t ent nt hes t nr yag ai na ndf i l li nt hemi s s i n p at ti ne ac hs e nt e nc e,

Pol l y' s fri end Josephi ne w as

t han Pol l y.

1.t ol eave 2.t o off er 3.t o go 4.t o recei ve 5.to feel

a)hi gh pra i s e b)t oco l l e ge c)s chool d)pr oud e)aj ob

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y

Po l l y wasof f e r edaj o b
Pol l y' sm ot her wasfree on

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'

Gi v eans wer st nt h es equ es t i cns .

5. W r i t ed n wna s hn r ta ns we rt nt hef n l l n wi ngqt l es t i on s.

1.W hat were Pol l y' s father and m ot her? 2.W hat were they savi ng m oney f or?

1.A re you i nterest ed i n pai nt i ng? H ave you got a f avouri t e pai nter? 2.W hatfam ous pai nters do you know ? 3.W hatdo you know about t he fam ouspai nt er Van Gogh? Sf org 2 1 . Be f cr eI i st e ni nct ot h es t or y ,I n nkt hr nuq ht h ef n l l c wi nWcr d sande xp r es si n ns .

3.W hat di d they expect Pol l y to do after she l eftschool ? 4.W hy di d Pol l y' s parents feelproud ofthei rdaught er?

l oad ( l oudl- r pya ve hi c l e( ' vi : kgl l- ' r paHc r l opTHoec pe acq ' s o c om e do wn - cHv l p l c a ' r l a c y l( 0t l e t t ax) s i gn ( s a l nl- go po m Hb l i i3 HaI <
2 .L i s t e nt ct hes t nr yan di veF' ::or#pans wer st ct he sequ es t i nn s.

6 .T i c k( #) t h eWc r d sa n dp h r a s e st h a t y n uh e a r di nt h et e x t .
1.s hedi dn' tknow / had noi dea / wasunawar e 2.puta s i dem oney / s avem oney / kee p m oney 3. t ha nkf ul/ o bl i ge d / gra t e f ul
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1.Di d Sam al ways observe thetraff i c rul es? 2.W ashe getti ng m uch m oney thatsunl m er?
3.W as he al ways i n a hurry t o getto t he l narket?
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2 . Mar kt h er i g htco nt i nt l a t i nno ft h ese nt e nc es .

( i .F i l li nt h ep r ep nsi t i c nsa si nt h er e c nr di ng . Li st en1 0t hes t nr yaga i ni fnec e ss ar y .

1.Sam w as never thi nki ng about hi s dri vi ng . . .

1.sam l i ved

the farm a1 1hi sl i f e.

a)bec aus et her oadswe r ene ar l ye m pt y. b)be c aus et he mar ketwasonl ya f e w ki l om e t r e saway. c)be caus el 1 e kne wt l 4 eway t ot hem ar ketve r y wel l .
2.A tthe cros sroads Sam usual l y. . .

2.sa m wast hi nki nga boute ver yt hi ng

J 4.Sam conti nued to go abi ggerroad

hi sdr i vi ng ' .
-

3 Sam di dn' tst op atthecrossroadsthatm orni ng because . . . here were no si gns.

a)t ur ne da nd we ntovert hemai nr oad. b)c ont i nued overt hes m al lro ad. turned i nt he di rect i on of the m arket. c)

r l t , t l l l pi ng.
d.There was no fear havi ng an acci dent. ti m e for i ts

a)t b)t her ewa snof ea rofan ac c i dent. c )he t houghtt hepo l i c e m an woul dn' tnot i c ei t .

5.Sam w anted to get t o the m arket

' ' 1 ' t t l t i l l g ' .

t ; .Sam s topped
-

.
the pol i cem an.

4 Li s t ent ot h es t o r ya ai na ndf i l li nt h e mi s s i n p ar tBft h es e nt e nc es . ' 1.Sam had m arri ed 2.Sam gotup

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7.Sam w ent t o the m arket 1 , l f ) l ' l l i ng.

t hat road every

3.Sam took a l oad of f to the m arket

Fol l ow u p A ct ivit y l l l v i ,ans wer st nt he sequ es t i nn s .

j oo you al w ays observe t he traff i c rul es?

5. Wr i t eSho r taI I S WCr St 0t helue s t i o ns .

1.W here had Sam l i ved al 1hi sl i fe? 2. W hatm adeSam t hi nkofthecropsf orihenextyear' sharve st ?
3.W hy w as Sam al w ays i n a hurr y?

' , ! . W hy i si ti m portant t o observe the t raffi c rul es? . ' 1 .W hat wi l lyou do i f yot lw i t ness a r oad acci dent? Sf org 3 li l t t f l l r eI i st e ni nnt ct h es t nr y, I n nkt hmug ht hef o l l c wi njwar d sande xp r e s si nn s.

4 . W hy di d Sam st op aft erhe had crossed t he road?

...

I I t l l l and g ' l a p l o ndl- Fo. r z g z az l av z . r l ( ; 1 l t l I z ts c outg s ka ut l- Heaose l ,a a l . l v l l v l al ot t l v l i i c s nouc l t oM Ta, , , I : 1 li 1 . ( )( E )

J 1 I p j l l e nt i c e( o l pr e nt l s ) l - yqeHl z l l . t ( ( ,I l k ake o ne' sm ar k - ao6nr r l a c y l( ' t e t oz t u6o)

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2. Li s t e nt nt hes t nr yandj i v eF p ' 4n r#p an swe r st nt he seq ue st i n r l s .

5 . Wr i t es hcr tan s wer st ot h eq t l e s t i n ns .

1.ls t hi s story about chi l dren i n sports? 2.W asJohn eager t o becom e a professi onalfoot bal lpl ayer w hen he w as atschool ? 3.Di d he m ake a career i n sports?
1 Mar kt h ep i htc a nt i nu at i ana ft l l ese n t enc es .

1.W hatdi d M r.Cl eefsay t ot he tal ent s cout? 2.H ow o1 d wasJohn when he si gned a cont ractwi th t he cl ub? 3.H ow does an apprent i ce' s day at t he cl t l bs tart? 4.W hat doesbei ng i n peak physi calcondi ti on m ean for the yt l l l ng pl ayers?

1.John Cl eef' sf ather l eft H ol l and . . .

a)whe n John wa ss i x yea rsol d. b)a f t e rpl a yi ng f oraDut c hf oo t bal lc l ub f ors i x ye ar s. c)t opl ay f oraLondon f oot bal lt e am .
2.John be gan to thi nk of f oot bal las a career . . .

h et w0 c nl umn st n mak eu pt he wcr dc cmhi na t i on s use d 6. Mat c ht he Wor d s cft i nt hel e x t .

a)whe nat a l e nts co uts poket o hi spar e nt sa boutl z i m. b)a ft e ras pe c i a ls c hoo l boys 'f oot bal lm at c h. c )a f t e rhes i gne dac ont r ac twi t ht hecl ub.
3.John hasbeen l ucky because . . .

l.to t ake great i nt erest 2.to s core 3.t o si gn 4.to be 5.to f ul fi l l

a)a c ont r ac t b)one' sdr ea m c )t hr e egoa l s d)i nf oot bal l e)i n pe ak phys i c alc ondi t i on

a )hei soneo ft het e n youngpl ayer swhowi l lha veac ar e e r

i n foot bal l .

b)1 1 ei soneoft heyo ungpl a yer swhoa r eca l l e da ppr e nt i c es . c )hi scl ub pr ovi desan oppor t uni t yf ort he young pl a yer :
to conti nue school i ng.
4 .L i s t e nt ot l l es t cr yaa i nan df i l l i nt h e mi s s i n p ar t01t he s e nt e nc es .

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
( l i v ca ns We r st 0t h es eq ue s t i ons .

1.No onei n John' sf ami l y wa ss ur pr i s e d whe n he s t ar t o g

. . . . . .. . . . . . .

I.Are you i nterest ed i n footbal l ? 2.W hatm akes foot bal lsuch a popul ar gam e? W l l at qual i t i es m usta sport sm an have to becom e a footI ' k , l Ist ar? Sf org 4

. -. , .. .-

1 r t '

#l l c l pr el i st en i n ct ot l l es t or y , l 00kt hr ot l ht hef a l l o wi n g wa r ds .
.. I l

2.John wat ches foot bal l

3.John' sfat her i sproud ofhi ss on

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2. L i s t e nt ct he s t n r y ' At l nt Jan e' ' and i ve F e& nr Na an swer st nt he se qt l es t i ons . 1.H as AuntJane everappeared i n a fi l mi n w hi ch she had

Wr i t es hor tans we r st nt heqt l es t i on s .

1.W hy doesA unt Jane have to travela l ong di stance t o see : tf f ood f i l m? 2.W hy coul dn' tJanes om et i m esgo t os eeher sel fatt heci nem a?

a few l i nes t o say? 2.Does A unt Jane regul arl y go t ot he ci nem a these days?

3.H ow di d Jane get t o know the di rector of a fi l m?

3.l s she st i l ldream i ng ofbecom i ng an actress?

4.W hat t urned outto be a bi g bl ow to Jane' s hopes? 7. Ma r kt her i gh tc nn t i nt l a t i nnB ft h ese nt e nc es .

1.A untJane prefers t o w atch fi l m satthe ci nem abecause . . .

a)s he t hi nkst het e l evi s i on s c r e en i st oo s mal l . b)s hel i kest ot r avelt oot hert owns. c )m os to ft hef i l msar e nots hown on t el e vi s i on.
factthat she . . .

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T i c k( V)t h ewn r dc rp h r a s et h a ty n uh e a r di nt h es t n r y .
I .AuntJanef l i ke st ogot ot hec / z cp z t z/i sagr e atc i ne magoe r q . 2.Shedo e sn' tl i kef Aci de a. /Tl t ei de a do e sn' tat t r actl t er . ; $ .W e ( di s co ve r l k d /l e ar ne d)t her e as on why s he goe st ot he
, ' i l l t , l na al one onl y recent l y.

2.Aunt Jane' s rel at i ves have al ways been pt l zzl ed by t he

a)l i kesgoi ng t ot l z ec i ne m as om uc hb) s e l dom wa t c he sf i l m son t el e vi si on. c )goe st ot hec i ne m aal o ne.
3.To appear i n. a fi l m A untJane used t o .. .

1 .She( of t enwai t e d /us e dt owai t )o ut s i def i l ms t udi osal 1 da y. r , .l tr e al l y wasa ver ys mal l( r ol e/par t ). t ; .l twas ( at er r i b l ebl ow /a gr eatdi s ap poi nt ment )t oJane.
.

1 . 4 i I 1i nt hepr e pos i t i nn sasi n1 het e x t .

a)s pe nd hour sout s i def i l ms t udi os. b)wo r ka toneoft hef i l ms t udi os. c )r e he ar s ef orda ys .
4 .L i s t e nt nt hes t or yag ai na ndf i l li nt hemi s s i n gp ar teft h es e nt e nc es .

I .The ci nem a i n our tow n cl osed

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l ong ago.

r .

one thi ng,t he screen i s too sm al l . t hi s onl yr ecent l y. a shop. the end,they di d not i ncl ude t hei dea bec om i ngan actr ess.

. ( .W e found outthe reason

.

1.Jane hasappeared i n dozensoffi l m sas

2.Jane' sbi g chancecam ew hen

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.

I .She turned the si tt i ngroom 1 ' .t l nf ortunatel y, 4 I l 4 ., ; ( ! ( ! ' ne i n the fi l r n. . d ; Sl l ega ve

3.W hen the di rect or congrat ul at ed Jane she thoughttl l l l t

t hi swas --' '

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
Gi v eans wer st ot hes eqt l e s t i o ns . 1.A re you a greatci nem agoer? 2.Do you prefer t o go to the ci nem a al one or w i th your

2.Si rJam esW hi tew asa professorattheuni vers i ty where . . .

a)Pat r i c k Re i l l y ha ds t udi ed. b)oneo ft hecompany' ss c i e nt i s t shad s t udi ed. c)Pat r i c k' ss on s t udi e d.
,

3.Thes ci enti stl earned aboutProfess orW hi t e' sl at es tresearch

l ' l ' ( ) 1 f ' . 1. ..

fri ends? 3.H ave you ever dr eam ed of appeari ng i n a fi l m? 4.W hy do so m any young peopl e dream of becom i ng f i l m

a)o neoft hes c i e nt i f i cj our nal s. b)oneoft hem ont hl y pa pe r s. c)one o ft he pr of e s s or sa tt heuni ve r s i t y.
1 Li s t e nt ot hes t or ya gai nandf i l li nt hemi ss i ngpar tn ft hese n t enc es ,

stars?
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1 . Be f or el i s t en i nnt :t hes t cr y ,I n nkt h r oug hl hef n l f o wi nkwnr d san de xp r es s i t ns .

1.Si rJam es W hi tew asone ofthe worl d' s

2.Patri ck proposed to i nvi te to di nner t w o of hi s sci ent i sts

! v ' I t , i 1 . ' 4 .Pat ri ck' sson fi ni shed studyi ng bi ol ogy Wr i t es hcr tan swe r st nt hequ es t i ons . . .

was hi ng powde rr ' pa uda l- c ' r l z l paz l bl l l a l i inopot t l oK

manuf ac t ur e( j mn j ud f i rkt j b)-I t ' a r or r osAe HHe, r f por z a sc wc q ' n o s t af f( s t c l r f j- t t i T aq ' ( c or r pyaup l uos)
s oap E s aupl- Mb l no
2. Li s t e nt ct t l es t or ya ndi v eF :&crNoans wer st et hes eqt l e s t i ans .

W hat di d Patri ck' s com pany produce am ong other

1 I l I l 1 . j j ' s ?

1.W asPatr i ck R ei l l yi nt er est ed i n m aki ng ac quai ntancewi t l ) Professor W hi t e? 2.Di d Pat ri ck' ss on go t o school ? 3.W as the boy i nterest ed i n bi ol ogy?
1 Ma r kt her i htc c nt i n ua t i e ne ft hes en t en ce s.

: t .W hy di d Patri ck' s com pany em pl oy sci enti s ts?

J ) .W hy di dt he sci ent i sttel lPatri ck aboutSi r Jam esW hi t e?

l .I I ow w as Patri ck pl anni ng to m eet Professor W hi te?

1.Patri ck used to m eetl l i ssci enti st s regul arl y because . . .

a)he was nt er e s t e di n whatt he y wer edoi ng. b)hewant e dt o advi s et hem ( 7 1 1wha tt l l e y we r edo i ng. c )he e nj o ye dt al ki ng a bout t he f ut ure of t he c ol nl l l t l p y
wi th tl l em .
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l il I l ; k( ' 4)t h eWo r dn rp h r a s et h a ty n uh e a r di nt h es l n r y .

l1 ' ' of e s s o rMF hi t ei soneo ft hewor l d' smos t( di s t j z l gt f f . s / l c d / , / I t 1 3 1 1 , . 4(honour e d)bi ol ogi s t s.
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2.Pr of e s s orW hi t e( f ound o ut/ i nv ent e d /di s c ove r e d)s ome

new type of system .

2.W as H el en pl eased w hen the ol d shop ow ner reti red? 3.W as t hehot elroom servi cei n R om eexcel l ent?
Ma r kt her i gh tc Bn t i nua t i nnn ft hese nt e nc es .

3.l twi l l beus e f l l lf o ri mpr o vi ngt her o duc t i o njmanuf ac t ur e/

out put) ofs oap powder s . 4.La dy W hi t e wi l l be ( pl e ase d /s at i s f i e d /de l i ght e d) t o
accept M r.R ei l l y' si nvi tat i on.

5.M r. Re i l l y' ss o n( t al k e d /q pok e/chat t e r e d) t ot hep r of e s s or. 6.( l i k k r l t at ' sp ol z ro c c u pat i onl ' '/H k vhatdo pf xzdo? ' ' (T ' J z Fhlf ' s yourj ob ?' ' jt heboy as ked.
Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
Gi vean s we r st ct hequ es t i nn s .

I.The l ady who owned t heshop whereH el en worked offered f 4 l l l ake her a partner . . .

a)af e w ye ar sa f t e rHel e ns t art e dt o wor kt l l e r e. b)af t e rH e l e nl e f ts c hool . c )af t ert heo wne roft he s hop r et i r ed.
1 ?.Before l eavi ng the hotel,H el en . . .

1.A vhati st hedi fferencebe tw een Ol e veland A l evelexam i nat i ons? 2.Do a1 lBri ti s h chi l dren l l aveto takeA l evelexam i nat i ons? 3.H ow m any f inal exam inati ons do Bel arusi an school l eavershave t ot ake? St org 6 1. Be f cr eI i s l e ni nqt ct h es t n r y ,I 0c kt hr ou qht hef nl l nwi njwnr dsa ndex pr e ss i nn s.

a)t ol dt hec as hi ers hewaspl eas ed wi t ht he s e r vi c e. b)wr ot e here xpe ns e son be aut i f ulpaper. c )c hec ked t he l l ot e lbi l lc ar e f t l l l y.
. 4 .ll el en was surpri sed t hat she had t o pay for t he paper
,

I k f t ' ; l t t r q t . l. . .

t t )s l l ee xpe c t e dt hel l ot e lt o pr o vi det hei rgues t swi t hf r e e

pal 3 er.

i ) )s he hadn' tt l s edany paperfr o mt hel l o t el . t : )i twast oom uc h m one yt obepai df orpa pe r.

!i s t a nt ot hes t nr ya jai nandl i l li nt hemi s si njpa r t( ) 1l hes en t e nc es .

s hareUeo )-Aoq a r i val( ' 1 ' a l vol )- c oue puux,I t ol l uypeu' r pro f i tg ' pr of l t l- l ' I pu6l a l z l s headed g ' l l e dl dlpape r- 6 . 7 z aI 4 I < band ( bndl- opl e c q ' p
bi l lg bl l l- c qe r
2. L i s t ent ot h es t o r yandg i ve r a sn r#c a ns wer st nt h es eque s t i c ns . 1.Di d H el en st ay at expensi ve hotel s w hen she start f l l l to w ork?

l.l lel en had t o travela l otever si nce . : ! .At t h hotelH el en had a ni ce bi g room i n w hi ch she coul d

. .

' I 3 I ) ehot elhad fi nepubl i croor nswhereH el en coul d

Wl i l t )s ho r ta ns we r st nt l l ef cl l cwi nque s t i cns .

y Vl 1 y di d the s hop owneroff er H el en t obecol ne herpart ' ners?

I I ( ) w di d H el en becom e t he onl y owner of t he shop?
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3.W hy di d H el en have to travela l ot?

4.qT hat hotel s di d H el en al w ays st ay atw hen she st arted to
run her ow n busi ness? 6 -F i l ll n1 hemi s si nqv er h sasi nt her ec or di n g. Us t e nt nt het ex ta ga i ni fne ce s sa r y.

t l r ag o utg ' dr g l a ut l- Bl a l r ac l c usa q ' s r l be y( od be l l -r l o av l l t l l sr r b c. q

7 t ent ct hes t nr yan dgi v eF es ' nrNaans wer st ct h es eqt l e s t i ons . ) ' . Li .

l.Di d St ephen l earn t o swi m i n hi s chi l dhood?

2.Di d St e phen e nj oy t hel e s s onsats c hool ?

' $ .Di d St ephen have any troubl ei ns wi mm i ng? .
'

1.W hen t he ol d l ady

share. 2.W hen H el en

H el en schoolshe

her t o work i n -t o

Ma r kt h er i gh tcnn t i nqa t i onn ft hes en t enc e s.

l . St epl l e n e nj oye d doi ng a l ot of s por t s and exe r c i s es

l , ( ' 4 : t ' 1 . lt ; l l ...

a shop. 3. After a few years t he ow ner of the shop m ake H el en a part ner.

4.Si nce H el en
t o

i nt he shop she travel l ed around

' t .One day a t eacher i nform ed the new s tudents that they
,

a)i twasa goo d changef r om a c adem i cs t udi e s. l a )hel a a d al waysbe en go od atsuc ht hi ng s . c )hehad a l otofs par et i me.

$ . v . ( t l ( I ( 1. . .

fashi on shows.

5.She coul d

frol n the bi l l s she

- for

t 1 )have t ot akes wi mm i ng a nd di vi ng t e s t s . l ) )t a kepar ti ns wi m mi ng and di vi ng c om pet i t i ons. t r )begi nl l a vi ng s wi mm i ng and di vi ng l es s ons.

' ( .W hen St ephen arri ved attl l e poolwi th the other s tt l dents . 1 1 , ,wl t sl ooki ng f orw ard t o. . .

everythi ng t hatthe pri ces i n the hotelwere hi gh.

Fol l ow upAc ti vi t y
Wr i t eas hn r ts t n r yahc t l tyo ure x pe r i e nc ecfs t ay i n jata h nt e l /ca mp,

2 , )l ea r ni ng t os wi m. I ) )l e ar ni ng t odi ve. ( t )me e t i ng hi ss wi m mi ng t ea cher.

I r k t t l qt nt h es t c r ya ai nan df i l li nt h emi s s i n par tcft ese nt e nc es . 1 l

I.St ephen l i ved i n a sm al ltow n w hi ch Sf org 7 Bef or el i s t eni nct nt Lest cr y ,I c ckt h r cu ht el a l l a wi ngwpr dsan de x pt c ss i nns .
l ' ( b l l 1 3Oft l 1 OSeStudent s Wl 1Oi 1 i , 'l ' .

' r Af t e rt he t e ac l l e rga vet he i ns t r uc t i ons , St e phe nj oi ned

* (' 1 1 1 1 ( )t eachertol dt he student s to go i nto tj . j e s wj j y j y xy ag.

me r c hantnavy( ' mo I t j o nt' ne l vl )- ro pr os s l f ft p. T 1 oq a di vel da l vl- I x l a l py l ' r s s i nk ( s f l l kl( s a nk,s unk)- ' r osyr p s
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5. Wr i t esho r ta ns we r st nt hequ es t i on s .

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l.Tl l e student s wentint o tl z e sw i mmi ngpt ml and swam t ot he

by

1.W hatdi d Stephen i m agi ne when heread booksaboutshi ps and t hei r voyages? 2.W hat professi on di d he choose atthe age of 16?

end of the swi m mi ngofthem had

j , # ) ( ) l .

$ .Thefi rstt wo st udentsobeyed and troubl ei n sw i m mi ng.

3.W l l i c hl es s onsdi d St ephe n enj oy m o stofal l ? 4. W hy di dn' tSt ephe nj oi nt he gr oup t hatc ot l l dn' ts wi m?
6. Li s t tnt ot h es t nr ya gai nan df i n dt hewor dsa ndwnr dcc mhi na t i cnsWhi c hmean t hesa mea st h ei t a l i z edp adsnft hes e n t en c es .

Fol l owu p A ct i vi t y
Wf 1 1 cans wer st ot he seq t l es t i o ns .

l. W hen di d you l earn to s wi m?

1.St e phe nl i ke dt or e ada bo utf al ' awayc oul l t r e s.

2.Stephen l i ked hi sl essons ver y m uch.

: ! . W as i t di ff i cul tfor you to l earn t o swi m?

' 1 . W ho t aughtyou t o swi m?
.

3.Stephen has al waysbeen i n good l t eal ll t . 4.The teacher or dered the students to spl i ti nto groups.
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5.W hen Stephen di dn' t show up above t he wat er agai n,t he

l t f l f q r el i s t en i nnt ot hes t n r y, I 0n kt hr n ught h ef nl l nwi ngwnr d sa nde xpr e ss i nn s.

t e ac he rgotwor r i e d and j umpe di nt ot hewa t e r.

Fi l li nt hepr nn cun sasi nt het ex t . ti s t ena ai ni fn et es s ar y .

f ' f l t t lmi ne ( ' koul' mal n)- yr o w q z a l z a z lI z z a x' r a

ur f ' l l of fg ' we l' ot l- c oc r osr r eq i a Hs l i i ,a amv l ro m l usl f i l k l . t , v eg s t g uvl- z z eus

I 1 ? . ; l f ) ! !t ot hes t o r yandki v eF ::nrNaan ' swer st ot he sequ e st i n ns .

Stepl l en read a 1 otof books aboutshi ps and al w ays i ml l gi ned i n of them . 2. st ne n j o y e fl l i sl e s s o nsv e r ymuc h, e s p e c i a l l yt he ephe
'-

I. I l i ( 1tl l e gi rll i ke her school ? : 'I ) i d the gi rl ' s parentsel l courage her to go to uni versi t y?
' ,,

on a shi p.

3.Tl l e students

coul d

swi m and ( l i vt !

W as i tt ypi calofvi l l age peopl e atthat t i m et o go t o uni -

wel lwe r et oj oi nt het hi r d gro up.

,I . . I l , 5 . , ?

f t hes en t e n ce s . 3 . Mar kt h er i h tc on t i nu at i nn( )

l l . Mz t c hl he W0? ds n ft he t wa c cl umnst n make t l pt he Wn r d co mhi na t i n ns u se d i nt h ct ex t .

1. W hen the t eacher shout ed atthe chi l dren,t hey . . .

howe dt hatt hey wer eups e t . a) ne ve r s b)di dn' tpay al l y at t e nt i on. c )t houghti twast e r r i bl e.

I .t os t a r t 2.t ogi ve . , ; .t of a l l
z .

a)he l p b)m ar r i e d c)s c hool

2I nt hee ve ni ng t hena r ra t or ' smot herus e d. . . a)t os i ti nf r ontoft hef i r el i s t e z l i ng t ot her adi o. b)t ofa 1 las l e e pi nf r ontoft hef i r e.
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jt o ge t 7 ) .t o pay

d)at t ent i o n e)asl e e p

c )t or ea di nf r ontoft hef i r e.
3.ln the vi l l age w here the narrat or l i ved . . .

lF i l l i nt h ep r o n o u n sa sj nt j eux t .

a)al lt hepeopl emetea c ho t he re ve r y da y. b)a1 1t hepeo pl eknew e ac l lot he r. c)m os toft hemen go tdr unk i nt heeveni ng.
4 .L i s t e nt nt hes t nr ya kai nan df i l li nt hemi s si npa r tBft heS en t e nce s , '
-

l .M yf at he rwo r ke di nt hec o alm i ne, l i kea l lt l l e 4 4 $ ( . 1 It her e. : ! .Thes t o vegaveo ut s mokebutonl y

l 1 l . k t t -

, . 4 A. 1 1t he peopl ei n the vi l l ageknew l j j t j j j , jj y j j pk of . W e(

1.Thenar rator' sfat herw orked i nt hec oalm i nel i ke

aspoor.

2. I n herchi l dhood t henarr at orl i ked r eadi ng butshe . 3. The l l arrat or' sl i fe w asn' tt ypi calbecause peopl el i ke her never *

f j .

j j age had i r lt he vi

secret s. and m y

4 ; .There w as an i nvi si bl e w al lbet w een i 1 1 4 Ij ' j . i ey l ds.

5 . Wr i t tS h o f tZ D S WC r St ot h e( I t l e s t i o r l s .
1' W hatwas t he age of the chi l dren atthe vi l l age school ? 2 W hat c l i dt l l e gi rlst art doi ng w hen she was el even?
'

Foj j ow upAc t i vi t y
t k j yj y t l w ji t t er en ty curs chc oli sf r cm t hesc hn nl whi c ht henar r at n rWen tt 0. , sr zorg 9
pi i st e ni nqt nt hes t or y !I o ckt l l r ouq ht hef o l l c wi n g Wcr d san de z pr e ss i c ns . l I t t l l t l r
.

3 W hy wasi a c kt ot hev t 1 tdi ffi cul tforthenarratorto go b l ageaf t e rs hewe ntt ot l ni ve r s i t y?

.

N , ; t I l i s l lg ' va z nl j l- uc qe aa ' r s
f ' : 4 i 1 . 0g ' kal r ou)- Kal z l p( c mo z t ut q a Sa l z / z / nll

dat t ght er ?

5 W hatcot tt hena r ra t or ' sf a t herunde rs t anda bot l tl p i : t l dn'

.

l i l ' r t z i lg br o l zl l )- I s paa Hq l ' l s

, Xt t l az on ( ' m 3 Z J n1- AMa3 OHRa , ; I i j ) l ' s l l p)away - yci t oll o aa rl a
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2- l i s t e nt ot hes t nr yan dgi veYe sprNa an s we r st ot h es eque s t i nns .

2.W hatw asJohnny' sfavouri t et ri ck as he grew ol der?

1 Di d Johnny' st eachersatschoolencourage hi m t o becom e an expl orer? 2.Di d Johnl k y al ways t ravelby pl ane? 3.Di d Johnny get t o Brazi l ?
3 . Mar kt h er i gl l tc on t i nua t i nnp ft l ese nt e nc es .

. 1 .W ha ts ubj ec twa sJohnny es pec i al l y go od a t ?

,

1. W here di d Johnny see a noti ce about an expedi t i on to l ! . l ' 1 l zi . 1 ?

,

ohnny began 1. A sl 1 e grew ol der J x

l i( l hn ns et her i gh twor dt oc omp l e t et h es en t en c esf r om t het e x t .

a)t of e e lunha ppy atl l ome. b)t ot r avelf ur t he r. c)t ohi def r om hi spar e nt s .
2.Johnny went t o Cai ro because . . .

I .Jol l nny' spar ent sus ed t owa t c h hi m( cl os e(c l o s el y) . 2.l t ' s( I t ar dl y sur pr i s e d /l t ar dl ys ur pr i s i ngj t hat Jol l nny
, , 1 : , I l aged t o geton board a pl ane.

3.Johnny wat l t ed t obecom ean expl orer, buthi st eacl l e rssai d,. . .

a)hel i ke d ge ogra phy. b)he l i ked f l yi ng. c)a pl anewa sf l yi ng t he r e.

' 4 .N ot ( sur pr i si ng /sur pr i s i ngl y) Johnny was good a t

.

( C , . 4 l gr aphy.
,

1 .Tl l e y wa nt e d young men wi l l i ng t owov kv l l t ar d /har dl yj .

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y

a)K ' Yo u ar et ooyoung. ' ' b)$ < Go i nt os pa cei ns t e ad. ' ' c)d < l ti s n' te as yt he s eda ys ' '
4 . Li s t e nt pt hes t ol ' ya gai nal l df i l li nt l l emi s si npd r tclt l l es en t en c es .

t i l v t !an s Wer st ot h es eque s t i ons .

l.W hat f am ous expl orers do you know ? : t .l si tpos si bl et o beconl e a1 1expl orer i n thi s m odern age?
Sforg 10 I l t l f q r eI i s t en i nnt nt hes t cr y, l pqkt l l t ct l ght hef pl l owl nqwpr dsa ndez pr e ss i nn s.

1.Johnny was abl et o run away from hom e for the fi rstti mt )
atthe age of t hree becat l se . 2.Johnny goton a bus oreven a trai n,and si m pl y sat t hen!
unti lsom eone 3.Tl l ey w anted three young peopl e5. Wr i t esl l cr tans wer st ct l l equ es t i cn s. .
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i ce askec lhi m wl l y 1.W hat di d Johnny ans w er when t he pol he ran away from hom e?

l p l l l l y( ' bu1 I )- a ar l yrusa' r sf c o g oz t u6 oj ,I ' I aaeBar r sc a Haa ( ? k ' t ' J ; f l t u6 oj , k h ' j l p pat hy( ' s l mpo ol )- c oqysc l 3 Bue t 4 1 ( *he ad ( ofa s c hool )- anpeur r op t t l uoql . l ! : ( ,bl ank g bl a z pk)- a oe cbB s l q er r a' r sI ' I ar oaoss l

e nt nt hes t nr yan ti veF' p . nr#pans wer st nt hes equ cs t i nn s. 2 .L i st 1.Di dM i cl l aelal w ays gi ve hi sl noney t ot hebul l i es?
-

Wr i t cs hnr tans we r st ct heqt l es t i nn s.

I.W here were t hebul l i es from ?

s son' s probl em s? 2.Di dMi ehael ' s parent s know about hi

: ! .How of ten w ere t he bul l i es w ai t i l l g for M i chael out si de ( l 1 f .sel lool ? : 4.W hy di dM i chaeldeci de to go and fi nd hi s teacher?
l .W hat wasthe t eacher' sreacti on t oM i chael ' s w ords?

3.D i dt he teachers know aboutbul l yi ng atthei r school ?

2 . Mar kt her i j h tc nn t i n t l a t i n nnft h es en l en c es. 1.M i chaeldi dn' ttel lanythi ng t o anyone . . .

I i I li nt hepr e pc si t i n nsasi nt her e cn r di nj. L i s t e nt ot hes t cr yag ai ni fn ec es s ar y.

a)bec aus et he bul l i es had made hi m pr om i s e he woul d

keep si l ent.

l-M i chaelwant ed todealwi th t he s i t uat i on

: ! .M i chaelgave the l noney to the boys ; ; .The bul l ies usual l y ran

hi s own.
- a word.

b)be caus e1 z et ho ughthem us ts ol vehi spro bl e m shi ms e l f . c)be c aus el l i smot he rand hi ss i s t e rwer enoti nt e r es t edi l ,
hi sprobl em s. 2.On t he day before hal fterm . . .

l aughi ng.

I .Tl l e schoolgrounds were em pty f , .Therewasonl y oneot herboy

$ 1 I I .I y l l s stop.
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t he t i m ehe l e ft.
the s chool
t urn.

a)M i c hae lhande di n hi sEngl i s h pr o j ec t . b)M i c ha els t ayed ats chooll a t e rt ha n us ual . c)s aw a s ma l lboy f r om hi ss c hoolatt hes c ho olgr ounds.
3.The youngerboy . . .

d ) .r ghet eacherl ooked

each oft he boys-

a)di dn' tt e l lM i c ha elanyt hi ng. b)c om pl ai ne dt ha ts om e ol de r bo ys had t ake n al l

m oney from him .

Fol l ow up A c t i vi t y
( k l t l l t l nS We r St ot he s eq ues t i n ns.

c )wass urpr i s e d by M i c hae l ' sqt l es t i on.

4. Li s t ent ot hest or ya gai nandl i l li nt l l emi ss i ngpa r tc lt l l es ent enc e s.
. 1.Theboy wasi nthel ow es tcl ass,sohewasprobabl y 2.The t eaeher w anted t o know i ft he bul l i es who had l 1 t l 1 . 1 ,
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l.l s bul l yi ng a com m on thing atm ostschool s? : t . I ( ) w can bul l yi ng be prevented?

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II s 4 ' l t l r t l l -

t i t e ni nnt nt h es t nr y ,I 00 kt hr c ught h ef cl l cwi nwnr l sande zp r es s i o ns .

the younger l ' l oy w ere -3.The t eacherw asgoi ng to see ---

--- ' the next m orl i l l g ' .

l ' , ; ! h ; t ' t l l *I ) l i : S t 31- t ' I acx . a J , 4 . i ( 1j i a l s l d)- I t nc ql a l l i;I 4 I I C . 1 I OTa

J $ .On whatdoesthe qual i t y of cocoa beans depend?

bi t t er( ' bl t ol- r opl a l < v l l ' i honey m oo nl ' hanl mul nl' ' Me aos sl Me c su
2. Li s t e nt nt he st o r y and s a yi f mak i n gc hc cn l a t ea nd ch cc ol at e de s se r t s1 s Ccn st a nt ' spnl ya ct i v i t y . Mar kt h er i gh tc nn t i n t l a t i onoft h es e nt e nc es .

1 .W hatdo t heCl t ocot at eLoverseatwhen t hey gettoget her?

F i l l i nt h ep r n nn un sa ndpr e p ns i t i n n st oc ompl e t et h es es en t e nc e sf r o mt h er e c c r di n j. t p . L i s t e nt at hes t nr yaa i ni fnec e ss ar y.

1. A ccordi ng to the st ory,Col um bus . . .

a)ne verdr ank c oc oa a f t erhet a st edi tf ort heT i r s tt i me . b)r ef us ed t he dr i nk t l l el ndi ansof f e r ed hi m. c )di dn' tl i ket hebi t t e rt as t eo ft l l edri nkt l l e yof f er e dl l i nl .
2.Const antexpl ai nsthat . . .

I.l n Chri st i an Const ant' s restaurant you fi nd 1 1 1 1 .ki ngdom of chocol at e. 2.Constant has t o prepare an East er egg
.

i n mi dday

1 ( i I 1 p t l rroN v.

a)t hemout h ca nt as t eonl yf ourt hi ngs. b)t hemout hofal l unt r a i ne dp e r s o nc a nt a s t eonl yf o urt hi ngs . c)i fyo u pr ac t i s el l ar d,you' l lbe a bl et ot as t e m or et ha n,
four thi ngs. 3.The Cl t ocol at e Z( ) t / pp s gettogether . . .

* 4 .Chri st opher Col um bus cam e an i sl and. . 1 1 1 : ksl l rpri s e the I ndi ans prepared a dri nk for hi m. 1.Col umbusrem ai nec li gnorant t he f actt hathe had d j l : 1 t , f , ( lcocoa. 6 9 .Const al l t, i sa l l ard N vorker,sl eepsvery l i tt l e.
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a)onc eam ont h. b)o nc ea wee k. c )onceaf or t ni ght .

4. L i s t ent nt hes t nr yaga i nan df i l l i nt hemi s si ngp ar tcft hes en t en c es . 1.Toni gl l tConst anthas to organi ze ,

Ma k e aI i s tc fa d j e c t i v e sf r n mt h er e c n r d i r l gt l s e dt cd e s c r i b ec h n c c l a t ea n d
f l l l n c nl at ed es se r t s .

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
l l i v t ,a ns wer st ot h es eqt l e s t i o ns .

2.Cons t antbel i e ve st ha thi sc hoc ol at ec r eat i onsa reasm uc l l

a w ork of ar t as , 3.W hen Col um bus saw sacks of beans he t hought i t wl l g
. . v. .

l.W hat are t he m ostval uabl e qual i t i esof cl l ocol ate? : t .W hat arethe possi bl e negati ve effectsof eati ng t oo m uch '1 l 4 , f ( l l ate? St oru 12
I l t t f nr el i s t e n i n ct ct h es t cr y, I oo kt hr ouq ht hef n l l n wi n g Wor d san de xp r es s i o ns.

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5. Wr i t eshn r tans wer st ot heque s t i o ns .

1.' Wl l ati s Constant' sI nai ni nteresti nl i fe? 2.W hat other tal entdoes Constant have?
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I l l l t c kpoolg ' bl kpur l l- B q al c r i y. q( l c y pomnb t t ' ig o po ot A/ r a . ? ! e uul i 1 1 ( ) Canar yI s l ands( ko' nc o r l' al l gndz)- Kat t apcsneoc r r posa 1 ' : 1 i t hf ulg ' f el of ul l- npe aauusl i i l y d l l l eym o on g i hanl m u: nj- Me ao ss l i iMec aut
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t
L .

ss t i l la spnp ul arwi t ht h e Br i t i s hp eop l e 2. Li s t e nt ot hes t or yar l ds ayi fBl ac k pc cli a si tt l s e dt cb e. 3. Mar kt h er i g htcn nt i nt l a t i onn ft h ese nt e nc es .

: 1 .W hatdoe sEdnae nj o ydoi ngwl l enshec om e st oBl ac kpool ?

1 .W l l ywa sEd nad i s a pp o i n t e d wh e ns hec a met oBl a c ipo o l

l , . 1 1years ago? Fi l li nt l l epl f ep ns i t i pn sasi nl her ec or di nj. L i s t ent ot hes t or ya ai ni fne c es sa r y.

1. A tpresentm ostofBri ti sh hol i dayr nakersspend t hei r hol i days abroad because . . .

a)mor e pe opl ec an af f or di t . b)m os tpeo pl epr e f e rs om e t hi ng di f f e r enteve r y ye ar. c)t l l e r ear e n' te no ughho t el sa ndgues tho us e sa tt hes e a dd e.
2.Edna and her husband l i ked Bl ackpoolso m uch that they deci ded

I.l lol i day fas hi ons have changed

the t hi rti es.

: ? .Edna Par ke r has j us tbe e n

Bl ac kpo ol

a)t or et ur nt he r et henextye ar. b)t ocomet oBl ac kpo ole ver ys umm e r. c)t o book t hehol i day i n advance .
3.N extyearEdna

l 1 . ' ' 'l t nnualsum nAer hol i day. ye ar s Edna has enj oye d doi ng t he s am e
.

1 .Edna al ways e nj o ys her f avour i t el t l nch

f i s h,

a)wi l lbet a ki ng herhol i day i n Jul y. b)wi l lbec omi ngba ck. c)wi l lbes t ayi ng atano t he rgues tho us e.
4. L i s t e nt nt hes t or yaa i nan df i l li nt hemi s si np ar tcft hes en t en c es .

1 1 l I 3 sand peas. C . .Edna was c l i sappoi nted w hen her favouri t e guest house

1.Tw ent ymi l l i on m ore peopl et l s ed Bri tai n' srai l way duri l l g
A ugustthan i n ..

6 k .She booked . ' : ! 1 l I f !road.

another gues t house -

the

Fol l ow u p Act i vi t y
d k l v l r; ' l s Wer st ot he seqt l e s t i on s .

on . 2.The Lord M ayor hel d a speci alrecepti ng she w ants 3.A ccordi ng to Edna,Bl ackpoolhas everythi

I.s vhat w as the besthol i day you' ve l l ad? : t .W hat do you thi nk i s an i dealhol i day f or a young pers on?
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f or a hol i day i ncl udi ng

5 . Gi ves hor tan swcr ' st pt heq t l es t i nn s.

-. . l l t t f g r eI i s l gn i nct nt hes t cr y, I ookt hr n ukht h ef nl l nwi nkwor d sa nde xpr ess i cn s.

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1.W hen di dt he i dea ofthe seasi de hol i day start?

2.How many l l ol i daymake r sc oul d Bl ac kpoo l ' s hot e l s1 , l 1 f t

gues t hot l ses have i ns um m er when t he seasi de hol i day w as i t l fashi on?

N ' i t ' l t ySa ms o ng ' vl kl' s am s o nl-BI ' 4 l 4 l C: a Mc ou( l z uz r c o 6c mee t t no e j I l i l ' mi ngham L ' l bo : ml po m l- BI I ' PI V I I , I I I I > a Mf t o po ot At t e v r t uuj ' ' ' i dL ' ' a z s l d)- z c uc z i s z l ' i ;I x z z l c mor r Hs l i i( 0t ' i o af l t ? t ? ) p , . f ,J t s hor e( o' f o: )- c of i rl zl z a6 epe r , a l t l vi ve ( s o' val vl- sB l x t p l sa r f ' i a
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2. L i s t e nt ot h es t or yands ayi fVi c k y' spa r en t swer ean gr ywi t ht hei rda t l gh t er Wh en t he yI ear nedwher es hewas . 7. Ma r kt her i h tc cn t i n ua t i o no ft hes en t enc e s.

J ) .A week aft erVi cky arri ved i n London sonl eone - -- - . 4 ; .Vr hen Vi cky l ool ted i nt o sol neone' sfrontwi ndow she saw

1.Today i st l l eki nd ofday t hatm akesVi cky happy becaus e. . .

a)shec anl ef r om s choolea rl i e rt han us ual . b)s hedoe s n' tha veany hom e wo rk t o do. c)he rl i f e wasdi f f er e ntf ourmont hsa go.
2.Vi cky l l at ed schoolbecause . . .

1 ' 4 . Atf i r s tVi c kydi dn' twanthe rpar e nt st oknow wher es Ve

..

.. . . . . . . .

a)s hedi dn' ts eet hepo i ntofdoi ng s o much ho me wo rk. b)he rt e acher sdi dn' tunde rs t and he r. c )s hedi dn' tgeton we l lwi t ho t he rc l l i l dr e na ts c hool .
3. l n El l gl and you c an getapr ope rj ob whe n you ar e a)f i f t e en. b)s e ve nt e e n. c)si xt e e n.

. f ? .Vi cky w as taken back hom e by l i ) .Vi cky' s m other sai dl l er daughter' s com il l g back hom e
.

r j t1 ' 9 ! $ 1 )t ot hes t n r ya gai nan dwr i t ed cwnt hewc r dsorwor dc cmb i n at i nn sf r om t he f l 3 t l l l l l i l l j wh i c hh a vet hes amemea ni ngast h ei t al i z edpar t s0 ft h es en t e nc es .
'' , .

4.V F hen theR obi nsonsl earned Vi cky' ss tory they offered . . ,

I lI om ework m ade no sense to Vi cky. ' i eky coul dn' tbearl l er dai l y routi ne any m ore.
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a)t ot ake herba ck ho m ei nt he i rc ar . b)t o pay f o rhe rt i c ke thome. c )t ot al kt o he rpar e nt ss ot hatt he y wo ul dn' tbeangr y.
5.s Vhi l e Vi cky w as i n the Robi nsons'house,M rs.R obi nsol l went next door and tel ephol l ed . .

ll h , I r s.Robi ns on we ntt of / ? t ?ne i ghb oul s 'f l at . y ' i cky' sf at her cat t l et ot ake V i eky back l l ol ne.
l 1 ll l 1 t )t 0 x t .
. . .

( ' 7 1 . 1 1 ( : 1 1t h e Wor ds o ft he t wn c ol umn st n mak eu pt he Wcr dc cmbi na t i cns u se d

a)t hepo l i c ei n Bi r l ni ngham . b)t hepol i cei n London. c )Vi cky' spar ent s .
1 .L i s t ent at l l es t n r yad i nan dc a mp l et et l ese nt enc e sacc a r di ngt ot l l et ez t .

1 . .Vi cky i sw orki ng l z ard now because2.Vi cky and her parents onl y spoke t o each other w l l t ' l l

a)a pr operj ob b)t l l et r a i n c)aCl l r i s t mast r e e d)f r om hom e e)t odo

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
l ) k t / #. t I 1 ' . w0 r st ot he s eq t l eS t i on s ,

3.Fourm oz l ths ago Vi cky l i ved i n a box under4.A tfi rstVi cky' sl i fe i n Lc k ndon was
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h h r l k y do chi l dren som eti m es rebelagai ns t thei r parents? j! ( ' u' ,shoul d di sagreem ent s between parents and chi l dren I . ft l ( ( I ?
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l l i s t e nt nt h es t n r ya g a i na n dc c mp l e t et h es e n t e n c e sa c c c r d i n gt nt h et e x t .

1 .B e f c r eI i s t e n i n ut nt h es t n r y , I c n kt h r n u g it h ef c l l c wi n gwn r d sa n de x p r e s s i n n s .
phot ogeni c( j f ou t a u' ds enl k)- ( p or r or e uuuus l i i

1. Thoughcha r l ot t ei ss t i l l at e e na ge r, s hehase ar ned

2.Thet i t l eofChar l o t t e' sf i r s tal bum i s

.
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exec i ve ( I s' z ek j ut I vl - ucuoaunve asus l l ' iupoaoc e p aurz ut i ni E pu' t s: ml r l yuuus , n( umaas qxcl c ut tso a r no o p.
Iucc

e r 3.Char l ot t ei st heyounges ts ol oar t i s tt o ent

4 cha r l ot t ei st heonl ychi l d of

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sat z c cus)

c onque r ( ' knr l ka) -a aso es aTs, aosz z l ' r sc ar f pz z a z l az l z z l s ear n( g: n)- aa pa Gar r s l saq ' l a
2- Li s l ent nt hes t nr yan dsa yi f Cha r l nt t epe r l or msi nGr e a tBr i t a i naswe l l a sa br n ad ,

5.Char l ot t e' sf a the rwor ksf or

. . , , f 1 t t ' rec l

6 A n execut i ve from Sony M l z q s f c saW Charl ot te and

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1.0ne i m portant way i n w hi cl l Charl ot te i s di fferent from

l t 4 ' l 'f ' ri endsbut

herfri ends i s. . .

a)he ri nt e re s t i ng pe rs o nal i t y. b)he rpl l ot oge ni cappe ar an e. c)he rext r aor di na r y voi ce.

j ( ) vher e ar e many exam pl e s of young pe opl ewi t l lt al e nt wl t ( )ha venotl i ved t l p t l Mat ch t h e wn r ds n ft he t Wn cn l t l mns t : mak et l pt he Wor dc omhi na t i n ns t l se d

9. Cj j arl ot te want st o conquer

2.I t m ayks com as a surpri se that Charl otte si ngs . . . ofe cl assi calcom posers.

a)wor b)t hel e ad r ol ei n Puc ci ni ' soper a. c)pop mus i c. 3. Char l o t t e ' smot herga veup he rj o b bec a us e. . . a)t he y havea 1 otofmone y now. b)s hewant st oac c om panyhe rdaught e ron t our .
c

i l 1t h el e x t . jt o be : ! .t oe ar n 2 1 .t oc om e , 1 . t om i s s

)s hewant st ot r avelt oJa pa n.

G.t oO f f e r

a)asa s ur pr i s e b)f r i e nds c )a c ont r act d)mone y e )a s ucc e s s

4.N extweek Charl ot t ei s. . .

S i I i l li nt hep r epo s i t i o nsasi nt her e c or di nk .L i s t ent 0t het exta ai ni fne ce s sar y.

5.Charl ottebecam e fam ous after . . .

a )go i ng t oJa pan. b)s i ngi ng n Puc ci ni ' soper a. c )t aki ng par ti n at he at r e mus i c al .
a)s i ngi ng par t si nt he at r e mus i c al s. b)s i ngi ng s ongsf r o m ope ra. c)appe ar i ng on a t a l e nts how on t e l e vi s i on.

j cj l ar l ot t ei s di f f e r ent 4 j l l 4 .k y j l por t antway.

1 1 , 1 , l . . . , 9 .Char l o t t ea ppe ar ed . . $ r k i t l l d .
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Ot her cl l i l dr en
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charl ot te' s m other accom pani es her daugl l ter

at al e nts how

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4.Som eti m es Charl ot te get s ti red 5.Charl ott e m ay soon be known m usi cl over.

her l i fest yl e.
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c )t e e nage r si n ni ne c ount r i e s va l ue m a t er i a l i s t i ct hi ngs

m ore t l l an teenagersi l m any other countri es. 4.A ccordi ng to the study, i t' s I nore i m portant for the
l i r i t i sh teenagers . . .

every seri ous

Fol low u p A cti vi t y

Di s c us st hef nl l c wi n i de as .

a)t owe art her i ghtc l o t l l e st ha nt oha ve t hel at e s tt hi ngs . b)t o do s por tt ha nt os how ki nd nat ur e. c)t owe art her i ghtel ot hest han t os how ki nd nat ur e.
5.Som e school s recogni ze that m ateri al i sm . . .

1.Tal ent ed chi l dren haven' t gota happy chi l dhood. 2.N ot al ltal ented chi l dren l i ve t l pt o thei r earl y prom i se.
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Bc f cr eI i s t eni n nt ct Les t nr y , I n nkt h r ou ght hef c l l c wi ngwnr ds .

a)s omet i me sl ea dst obad be ha vi our. b)c an t ur nc hi l dr e ni nt oc ri mi nal s. c)m a ke sc hi l dr e nl es ss o c i a bl e.

4 .k i s l e gt nt h es t o l ya q a i na n dc c mp l e t et h es e n t e n c e sa c c n r d i n t :t h et e x t .
1.Ross i s getti ng hi sow n show er so that he doesn' t have

al l owanceE o ' l auo ns )- Ae ue xc uoe r l oc o6ue

l uxur y( ' l Ak j br l l-poc sot ul a

bor edom ( ' bo: doml- c l t yua

c har i t yg ' t l a z r l t l j-6z l ar or r n opur r e z l s Hoc ' r l a

2 .L i s t e nt nt he s t o r y and s ay i fma t er i al i sm has made a f a vn ur ab l ei n f l u en ce onBr i t i sht e en age r s.

2.Ross gets an al l ow ance of . 3.A s partofthe arrangem entw i th hi s parents Ross has
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3. Ma r kt her i gh tc on t i nu at i nno ft h es ent enc e s .

4.The st udy com pared young peopl e,s at ti tudesi n Bri tal n
wi t ht l l ose . 5.M any Bri t i sh t eenagers consi der el ect ri cal goods i n

1.IfR oss' sparent s gave hi m m ore m oney,he woul d. . .

a)t i dy hi sr oom moreo f t e n. b)hi r es omeonet ot i dy hi sr oom . c )c l e an l l i spa re nt s 'c ar .

2.Ross get s ext ra m oney from hi s parel l t sf or . . .

t l l ei rbedroom s t o be

6.R ossw oul d di e ofboredom i fhe di dn' t

7.Lt l cy can spend 80 pounds on

.
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a )c l e ani ng t hebat hr o ol n. b)c ut t i ng t hegr as si nt hegar den. c )t i dyi ng t hehous e.

3.The study shows that . . .

8.Lucy w on' t go to a part y unl ess . 9.The st udy show ed thatboysoften feared t hatt hey w ( ) l 1 I ( I

a)Br i t i s ht e e nage r sval uem a t e ri al i s t i ct hi ngsm or et han

chi l dren i n m any other countri es.

be l aughed ati fthey 10.School s are tryi ng t o fi nd ways of

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b)i ti st ypi ca lo ft e e na ge r si n m any c ount r i e st o val ue

m at eri al i st i ct hi ngs.
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i t ed ownt l l ewor dsande zp r es si an swhi chme an 5 . Li s t ent nt h es t n r yaa i n an dwr t hef o l l o wi nk .

l ) ei nj ure d( ' l ndso dl- r l o l l yqu' r bTpa sMy i nt e ns i ve( l n' t e ns l vlcar eg keo )- peanul v i auuol n l Hoeom e z f e z t ue gui l t y( ' gl l t l l- B I Z I HOBa TB I ;
L i s t e nt ct hes t cr ya ndsa yi fL ens t i l l f ee l sg t l i l t y .

1.t o stand i nl i ne
3.a negati ve i nfl uence

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2 s om ethi ng you can' tdo w i thout

: 1 . Ma r kt h er i kh tc nn t i nua t i cn01t h esen t e nc es .

4.new fashi onabl et hi ngs

5.to do actsofki ndnes s 6.t o resul ti n bad behavi our

1.Len w on t w o ti cket s for a concert . . .

7.a dependabl e person

6, l cn ka tt hel i s tn fe xp r es si c nsf r nm t h et e x ta ndt r yt :r e ca l l t hecn n t ex t si nWhi c h t h eywer eu se di nt h er ec cr di n g.
1.as partof an agreem ent 2.to have one' s room cl eaned 3.t o be t ypi calofteenagers 4.t o have one' s hai r cut 5.t o be l aughed at 6.to rew ard s tudents

2.W hen Len sai d he w oul d take hi s fri end Gavi nt ot he concert,. . .

a)i nal oc als choolcompet i t i on. b)i n at al ents how on t el e vi si on. c )i nal o ca lr adi oc o m pe t i t i o n.

3.W hen Gavi n' s father cam e t o take the boys i n hi scar,. . .

a)o nl y hi sf a t he ragr ee d. b)hi smot hermadeabi gf us sa bouti t. c)hi spar ent swe r ea nno ye d.
pened.

a)Len under s t o od a to nc et hats omet hi ng wr ong had ha pb)Le n di dn' t no t i c e at f i r s tt ha ts ome t hi ng wr ong had
happened.

c )he t ol dt he ma toncet hatheha d bad ne ws .

4.Shona w as knocked dow n by a carbecaus e she . . .

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
Gi vean s we r st nt h es eqt l e s t i nns .

1.Do you t hi nk Bel arusi an t eenagers are as m ateri al i sti c as Bri ti sh teenagers? 2.W hy can m at eri al i sm havean unfourabl ei nfl uenceon the behavi our of t eel l agers?
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5.On t he ni ght of the acci dentLen t hought t hatl 1 e. . .

a)c r os s e dt her oa d att hewr ong pl ace . b)wal ke d on t hewr ong s i deoft her oad. c )c ro s s ed t her oad wi t houtl ooki ng.

a)s houl dn' tha vego net ot he c onc er t . b)s ho ul d havet ake n hi ss i s t e rt ot hec onc e rt . c)woul d neve r got oa ny c onc e r t s .
4 .L i s t ent ct hes t c r yag ai nan dco mgl et et ese n t en ce sac c ar d i n gt at et e x t

1. Bcf cr el i s t e ni nnt ct hes t cr y, I n t ) kt hr ou ght hel nl l o wi n jwo r dsan dexp r es s i n ns .

e m bar r as sg l m' br as l- npusoar l ' r bB c Mym e Hne make a f us s( f as labouts om e t hi ng - r l oal l nw l aq ' sI l l yM Ma a a ( me e o , au ' oj
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1.Len had two t i cketsfora concertof 2.Len' sparent s have al w ays m ade hi m

3.A s Len grew ol der he w anted

4.On the day ofthe concertLen tol d Shona to go

.
.
.

Sforg 17
Bef cr eI i st e ni nnt ct h es t nr y , I c nkt hr cug ht hef c l l o wi ngWnr d s.

5.Len was so annoyed thathe l eftthe house

6.The boys were l ucky because t hei r seats 7.Len w asn' t al l ow ed

. .

c om pul s or y( koml pal s o r l )- o6 sa aq ' ez l bus l i i I z ool i gan ( ' ht l : l l go nl- xyz l ur au

r ef us al( r l ' f j ur zg l l- o Tuaa

Li s t ent nt hes t n r yands ayi ft hehe adma s t ersuc c eed edi n ma ki n gt l eb o ywe ar u ni f nr m.

8.I n the end Shona m ade a good recovery and

9.Len' s parentssay he shoul dn' t 10.1 l 1spi te ofw hathi s parentssay Len sti l l

.
. .

: 1 . Mar kt er i l l tc on t i n t l a t i anoft h esen t e nc es .

1.Each year new s papers reportcases i n w hi ch chi l dren . . .

5 . Mat ch t he wnr ds B ft h et wn co l t l mns t n ma ke up t h e wnr dc nmhi na t i cn su s ed i n1 her e c cr d i n . Tr yt nr ec a l lt hecc n t ex t si nwh i c ht he ywe r eus e d. 1.to w i n 2.t ot ake 3.to be keen 4.t o m ake 5.to be knocked down
6. F i l l i nt h ep r ep cs i t i cnsa si nt h et e xt .

a )ar e not al l owe dt o be at sc hoolbe c aus et he ya re no t

w eari ng t he ri ghtuni form .

b)r e f us et oc omet os c hool bec aus et he ydo n' twantt owe ar a)an ef f or t b)by ac ar c )one' ss i de d)a c ol npe t i t i o n e)on goi ng
uni form .

c )c omet os chooli nj e ansbe c aus et heyca n' taf f ord t obuy

uni form .

1.Len l eftt he house

sayi ng gt m dbye.

2.Gavi n' sdad w aswai ti ng t o pi ck theboys hi scar. 3.Shona had an acci dent her w ay to the gym cl ub.
4.Shona w asups et
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2. Theboy s t a r t e dt o we arj ea nsbe c aus e. . . a)s ome o t he rbo ysofhi sagewor ej e ans . b)het houghthel ooke d good i nj eans. c )hi sf at he rwor ej eans. 3. Atj uni ors c hool t hehe adm i s t r e s sm adeoneo ft heyounge r boysc r y by t e l l i ng hi mt hati fhewor ej e ans ,. . .

a)hewo ul dt urn outt obel i kehi sf at her. b)s he woul dt hr ow hi m ot l to fs c hool . c)hewoul d have t os t ay ats choolal lday.
4.A t t he com prehensi ve school. . .

notgoi ng to the concert.

a hi gh speed.

5.The carw as goi ng

6.

the end Shona m ade a good recovery.

a )t heboy wa st hef i r s tnott o we aruni f or m. b)s om eot he rpupi l sdi dn' twea rsc hooluni f or me i t he r. c )e ven t het ea c he rsa nd t hehe adm as t erwor euni f or m.
5.l nt he boy' s opi ni on a pol i cem an' s uni form . . .

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
Ta l kah nu ty nt l ra t t i t t l d et npnpmus i can dyc t l rf av nur i t es i nge r .
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a)s howst ha ts ome oneha sa s pe c i alj ob. b)i ss m ar tbec aus ei t ' sbl ac k. c)l ookss mart e rt han s c ho oluni f or m.
t l s )

4. Li s t ent nt h es t n r yaa i nan dcc mpl et et hese nt enc e sac c cr di nt ct l l et e z t .

F i l li nt h ea r t i c l e san dp r epn s i t i n nsasi nt h er ec nr d i ng . Li s t enaj ai ni fne c ess ar #.

1.In m any Bri ti sh school s schooluni form i s , 2.Oft en school chi l dren are notal l owed back to schoolunti l

1.Chi l dren are sent hom e because they are not w eari l l g ri ghtuni form .

3.A c c or di ng t ot hehe admi s t r e s s , we ar i ng j e ansgavec hi l dren

2. lwas

f i rs tper s on t owe arj e ans.

a yot l ngerboy. weari ng schooluni form .

4 1 .The headm i stres s was shouti ng . 4.1thi nk there' sno poi nt

4.The headm i stress sai ds he coul d nam e som e who had

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i l l rned

5.The he adm i s t r e s s ne ve rt o l dt he boy anyt hi ng a bol l t

5.A pol i cem an' s uni form shows t hat s om eone has - - .- - .- .- - -

! $ 1 . ( t ( r i . a1j o b.
( $ .Learni ng does notdepend w hatpeopl e wear.

wea r i ng e ans a f t e r . 6. Aj t t he col nprehensi veschooltheboy w as s urpri s ed w hen

t hey tri ed to . 7.Peopl e used t o ask t heboy why -, 8.A tthe com prehensi ve schoolt he bi ggestprobl em forthe bOy W as - --. -- . -... , 9.The headm ast er sai d the boy' s choi ces were ei thpr
. w. '

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
t i i v ( )y curar ju men t sf n rorag ai ns twe ar i nja u ni f o r m.

Storu 18 Be l or el i s l en i n ct nt hes t nr y , l n nkt h r ou ght hef nl l o wi n gwnr dsan de xp r es si ons .

10.ln the boy' s opi ni on l earni ng does not

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5 . Wr i t e dn wn t h e wnr ds a nd e x pr e s s i cn sf r cm t he r e c nr di n g whi c h La vet be s a md me an i n gan d wr i t el he m dn wn .

t l v eCanar y( ko ' ne o r l ll s l ands( ' a l l a ndz )- KaHapcl t ueoc r r poBa I l r i s t ol( ' b r l s t l l- Bpnc roq s i l t t e r pr e t er( l n' t a : pr l t g l- t yc r Hs l i i lr l e pe so aunx
L t s t e nt ot h eS t o r ya n ds a yi t An i t ac h a n j e dh e r o p i n i o no f B r i t a i na l dt h eBr i t i s h
I l e op l ea f t e rSh eh ads pen ta y e ari nE ngl a nd. Ma r kt h er i g tc cn t i nt l a t i onoft h ese nt e nc es . l.A ni ta di dn' tl i ke herEngl i sh l essonsatschoolbecause l 4 l l d ' 4 I 1 $ , l I j . ) 1 1 t. . .

1.to be properl y dressed

2.awful

3.el egant,styl i sh
4.t o expelfrom school
5 everyone exceptyou ' '

a)t hatt he y wer ebor i ng. l ) )s hedi dn' tne e d Engl i s h. c )i twa sm or ei nt e r es t i ng t os t udySpani sh.
l t l I

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2.A ni ta di dn' t speak m uch Engl i sl l duri ng her fi rst vi s i t

t o Engl and because . . .

8.A ft ert w el ve hoursofworki ng wi thouta break they gl y vt '

a)he rboyf r i e nd wa nt e dt opr ac t i s eFr ench wi t h he r. b)s hes t ayed wi t haf a l ni l y who s pokeFr enc h. c )he rbo yf r i e nd c a mef r om Fr anc ea nd t he ys pokeFr e nc h al l

9.After t hi syear A ni ta woul dl i ke -. 10.A fter a year i n Engl and A ni ta f i nds thatthe Bri ti sh

the t i m e. he Canar yI sl ands . . . 3. A ni t a w entto t o st udy Engl i sh. a)t

T i .F i l l i nt h ea d j e c t i v e sa si nt h er e c n r d i n . L i s t e na g a i ni f n e c e s s a r y .
1.A ni ta thought t hat t he Engl i sh l essons at school w ere
-. . . . . . . .

b)t owor k asan i nt e r pr e t e r. c ) t o t eac h Fr ench. 4.A tthe begi nni ng ofher stay i n Engl and A ni ta wentio bed
.-

ti red every ni ghtbecause she . . .

2.Engl and di dn' t seem t o A ni ta to be a very

pl ace. 3.A ni ta' sfi rs tdaysi n Bri stolw ere very . 4.W hen t hey gave her very l i ttl e m oney for worki ng l ong

a)wor ked l ong ho ur si n ar es t aur ant . b)t r i e dt o under s t a nd and spe ak Engl i s h. c )di dn' tunde r st andwha twasgoi ng o na r ound her.
5.Because A ni ta coul dn' tspeak m uch Engl i sh

a)s hes ome t i me sl l ad pr o bl e l ns. b)i twa s n' te as yf orhert of i nd a j o b. c )shehad f e wf r i e nds.
4. Li s t ena ai nan dc cmp l e t et h es en t en c esac c ar di n gt nl het ex t 1.A ni ta com es f rom '

I t ot z rswi t houtbreak A ni t a gotvery - . 5.A ni t a cam e t o Engl and thi nki ng she was goi ng to be
@
.

6.A ni ta found thatBri t i sh peopl e are m ore

J t nd 2.A tun vers i ty A ni ta studi ed '

than s he thought.

Fol l ow upAc t i vi t y
Di s c t l s st hef nl l o wi n gi d ea s .

3.A ni t as tudi ed Engl i sh at sc hoolfor . 4.A ni t a' si deas about Engl and di dn' t change when she 5.W hen A ni t a was on t he Canary I sl andsshe real i zed t hat

1.lt' s bestt o study a forei gn l anguage abroad. 2.A persol lw ho g' oes abroad for t he f irs tt i m e m ay face 1 1l t l t . of probl em s. St oru 19 1. Bef o r el i s t en i nct Bt hes t n r y, l t mkt hmt l ght h ef nl l c wi ngWnr d sa nde xpr es s i n l l s .

6.A ni ta m et her Engl i sh fri end at . 7.A ni ta di dn' t know w hat w as happeni ng i n the w orl d

He r cul es( ' hor k j u: l i z s )- re pl t yae c be l oc ked E l okt )- 6l a l Tsaa upl a l q ' l a l l v lHaI < al om l
t

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com mer ci alg ka: l mar f a l l- a oe c bpe xmal v l a or nam e nt( ' o l no mo nt j- yupat ue uue cabi n( ' kmbl nl- syal a
2. Li s t ent ot h es t c r yands ayi ft heb earhase ve rh eena ggr c s s i v et n wa t d spe np l e, 7 . Mar kt he p i q htc p nt i nt l at l nnn It hese n l e n ce s-

4.I nt he l J SA A ndy m et . 5 W hen A ndy got m arri ed, he confessed to hi sw i fe thathe

6.H ercul esw asbought al m ost

-.

7.H ercul es wasborn i n

1.Accordi ng to the st ory,. . .

8 Com m erci al sand fi l m s m ade H ercul es

9.H ercul essl eeps i n

.
.

a)Andy br oughtt hebe arf r om t heUSA . b)t heRobi nsbo ughtt hebe arf r o m awi l d par k. c)t heRo bi nsgo tt hebea rasapr e s e ntf r om awi l d par k.
2. A ndy used t o be . . .

10.To sui t H ercul es t he corri dors

t i .F i l l i nt h ep r ep nsi t i n nsas i nt he r e c nr di ng .

a)af ar me r. b)a pro f e s s i onals por t s man. c)a kee n hor s er i der. 3.Four years ago H ercul es wasthe l nai n new sbecause he . . .
a)wasve r y wi l d. b)go tar ol ei naf i l nl . l ost. C )gOt

1.The house i s bui l t 2.Hercul es eatsfresl lm eat 3.A ndy confessed

w ood and stone. t eati m e. hi sw i fe that he w anted a bear

4.A ccordi ng to thebear' s ow ners,H ercul es

part of the fam i l y. 4.H erct l l es watches t el evi si on w hen t here' ssom ethi ng l oud
5.H ercul es l i kes som etl z i ng lt al i an supper

5.Tl a i sisH ercul es' s house as m uch as t he Robi ns's ol & e

a)i se s pe c i al l y good i nt her ol e sofbad bea r s. b)c an' tac ti nf i l ms. c )i st oof r i e ndl yt o pl ayba d bear s.

a)s wi t c he son t heTV s etwhene ve rhe l i ke s. b)goe swhe r e hel i ke s. c)sl e e psi nt heRo bi ns 'be dr oom .
4. Li s t e na ai nandc cmp l e t et hese nt enc e sac co r di nt nt het e x t

a change. 6.There are no ornam ents i nt he house

A ndy.

Fol l owup A ct i vi t y
I l l s c us st hef o l l n wi n gi de as. l.H avi ng pets i s a respons i bi l i ty,W oul d you l i ke to havt !1 1

1.Thehouse i s bui l tof . 2.W hen you enter the hot l se you not i ce t hat ever yt hi ng 1 :
bi gi ncl udi ng , 3.The si gn outsi de the house says,t t W arni ng:H ercl l l t ' : t he bear , ' '
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I , t . : 1 t -asa pet? 2.W hat are the best pets to keep at hom e? Shoul d ket l l l i t I j ! l vi I r lani m al si nt he house be forbi dden?

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Bef or eI i st e ni nct nt h est n r y ,l nc kt hr c ug ht h ef ol l nwi ngwor d san1e xp r es si o ns .

2.W hy do the rhi no have to be w atched al 1the ti m e?

3.W hy do peopl e need w atchi ng as m uch asthe ani m al s?

gi r af f e( d5I ' r ( 1 : t )- p l c l z l pam

r hi no g ' r a l no ul- Hoc opor unpr edi c t abl e( j anpr l l dl kt o bl )- He npe acsa a ye Mb l i i t rus tg t r as t l- aon e ps' r b
4.W hat t hi ngs a bo ut Anni e' sj ob ar et he mos ti mpor t al l t
s or her? 6 . Mat c ht he wnr d s ntt he t wa c cl umn st n mak eu p wnr dc omb i n at l cn su se di n t het ex t , Tr yt cr e cal l t hec nn t ex t si nwh i c ht h eywer eu se di nt her ec or di n .

de di cat i on ( r de dl l kel f o n)- l ' I oc same Hue

Li s t en t nt h es t or y an ds ay i fAnni el l as ev erf el ts cr r yt l l a ts he h as cho s en t hec ar e ern fa k e epe ri n asa f ar ip ar k .

3 . Ma r kt h ef n l l n wi n s t a t e me n t sa st r t l e( T )e r f a l s e( F ) .
1.A nni e Stewarthasbeen a safaripark keeper for 20 years. 2.W hen t here are a l otof vi si t orsA nni e can be cal l e di n even on her days off.

1. t o go 2.t ot ake 3.t o ha venoi dea 4.t oi gnor e 5.t obei nt e r e s t e d

a)as pe c i alc ar e b)s i gnsand war ni ngs c )i nt he s af ar ipar kc onc e pt d)t hr ough as i mi l arpro ce dur e e)oft hedanger
every day.

7. Fi l li nt h ep r epo s i t i c nsasi nt he r e c nr d i n k. Li s t enag ai ni lne ce ss ar y.

3.A nni e' sf i r s tj o bi nt hes af ar ipar k wasl oo ki ng af t e rdogs.

4.A nni ehad t o do som el ear ni ngbef oreshe wasacce pted tot he
safaripark.
4. L i s t enag ai na ndcn r r ec tt h eI nl l nwi ngs t at e men t sac c nr di n gt ot h et e xt .

1.A ni m al sneed t o be l ooked

2.I f an ani m ali s si ck,A nni e m ay have to be al l ni ght. 3.A nni e begi ns her w orki ng day l oadi ng feeds her car. 4.W hen t hey are open publ i c,A nni e patrol s the park. 5.There are s om e ani m al si n the park t hatcoul d ki l l a m an
an i nst ant.

1.Ann de ci de dt oappl yf oraj o bt ot hes a f ar ipar k when s he

cam e across a new s paper arti cl e about i t. 2.One of A nni e' s responsi bi l i t i es i s f i l l i ng i n m ont hl y
reports.

Fol l ow u p A ct i vi t y
Di s cu sst hef o l l n wi ni de as -

5 . Wr i t es ho r ta ns wer st ct hef nl l o wi nkku es t i cn s.

1.W hatare the busi estti m esfor the safaripark?

1.Safariparks are popul ar i n m any cot t ntri es. 2.A zoo i s notthe besthabi tatfor w i l d ani m al s.

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S ecti nn1 1 1 .Pnems

* Li s teni ng O ne
1. Bef cr eI i s t en i n nt at he pne m ' Mi dst l mmerNi L t ' ' ,a c ve rt he f n l l c wi n qI i s tn f Wcr d st aI ear nt he i rmea ni ngan dp r nnu nc i at i on .

W hen a1 lthe creatures had set tl ed dow n for t he ni ght. ( ) 1 1,w asi tthe yel l ow m oon on t he m ossy banks danci ng, ( )ra tri ck ofthe bri ghtl i ght? Ican' tbe real l ys ure butyou have to bel i eve m e ' r hatvery st range t hi ngsw erehappeni ng i nt hatbreat hi ng ai r. M y qui ck earsand eyes,t hey di dn' t everdecei ve m e, Som equeer m agi c w as there.

I l l t ot hef or e s tIsa w as t r anges hapegl anc i ng,

wi l l ow ( ' wl l ou)- I 4 sa s i gh ( s al )- sa al a l xa' r s mos s y( ' m os l l- r l oz c pb l r r s l i iMxo l v l m agi c( ' m ds l k)- Mar us,Bo nt ue 6c q ' s o
Us t en t o1 he p oe m a nd mat c ht h e wnr d sf r cm c nl t l mn sA a nd B ast h e y ar e r l l ymed i nt l l et e zt .Th et ear es omeex t n wpr dsi neac hc c l t l mn. Thef i r s tp ai rnf wo r dsi sdc nef n ry nu. A B

4 .L i s t e na j a i na n dc h e c ky c u r c n mp r e h e n s i t m( ) f t h ed e t a i l sW a n s we r i n gt h ef n l l o wi n q
q ue st i n ns .

1.W 2.W 3.W 4.W

hat sound di d the poet hear dow n by the ri ver? here di d he see a shape gl anci ng? ho had sett l ed down f or the ni ght i n the forest? hatw ashappeni ng i n thatbrqathi ng ai r?

1.c r yi ng 2.f r yi ng 3.wor d 4.ni ght 5.mi ght 6.r i ght 7.gl anc i ng 8.bel i e ve 9.r ec e i ve 10.ha i r 11.f ai r 12. ai r

a)s wor d b)he ar d c )s i ght d)bi r d e )l i gl l t f )r i s i ng g)s i ghi ng h)s i gni ng i )de ce i ve j )t her e k)dar e 1 )danc i ng

5 . Ch ec ky nurc cmpr e hen s i c nn ft hewhc l el ex tbyan swer i n gt hes eque s t i cn s. 1.W hi ch l i nes of t he poem show t hat the poet coul dn' t descri be w hathe saw cl earl y? 2.W hatki nd ofquesti ons does t heauthor us e to expresshi s uncert ai nty?

*Li s t e ni ng Two
Be l n r eI i s t e ni n nt pt hepoe mi t TheWi n d' ' , t ln v ert h ef nl l B wi n jI i s to fwc r d st :I e ar n t he i rmea ni njan dp r onun c i a l i nn .

7. Bef or el i s t en i n ct ct hep ne m al l c t he rt i me, I ac ka tt h et e x tcf t hepn em b el cw. Nnt e t ha ti n ea ch l i ne t l l er el sa n ex t l ' W0 r d.L i st cn an dc r cs si tpt l t Che c ky ot l r ans wer sWi t ht h ep ce mi nt het a pe sc r i pt .

s t r i p( s t r l pl- c ps l sa ' r sf z t uc mb t j pi nk ( pl pkl- r s oa aul c a rave g r c l vl- 6 yt ue saq ' b,Henc r osc e r s oBa' r b( 0a t o pe, Jcr r wc ) r i otg ' r a l o t q- 6yHT oBaT B,t uyMe q ' s
'

Down by t he ri ver Iheard a deep voi ee cryi ng Overthe w at ersw i th never a sad word. Oh,w asi tthe sof t wi nd i nt he w i l l ow t rees si ghi ng Or the cl ear sound of a bi rd?
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2 ,L i s t e nt ot L ep p e ma n di nt h eI i s t L e l e wt i c kY ) t h ew n r d sa n dW n r dc n mh i n a l i o n s
whi che xpr esst her e a tpc wern ft hewi ndde sc r i be di nt h epne m,

1.des troy tal ltowers 2.open a doorw i de

I f ) 1 t

3.rem ove l eaves from the trees 4.restore house tops 5.bri ng rai n 6.whi st l ei n the doorway 7.m ake tow ers shake 8.wal k through a garden unz l ot i ced 9.cause a shi p to go dow n to t he bot tom of t he sea 10.dam age fl owers and otherpl ant s 11 bl ow t he roofs off houses 12.carry the sm el lof fl ow ers 13.cover the ground w i th yel l ow l eaves
2. Fi l li nt h er hy mi n gWnr dst oc nmp l e t et heI i n esnft hepo em. I fy 0ud nn' tk nn wh n W t cs p el lt hewcr d , wr i t ei tdn wni nphcn e t i ct r ans c r i pt i cn .

* Li s t eni ng Thrcc
1 . Bef nr eI i s t e ni nnl nl l l ep nem t ' I t ' sNe ve rF ai rWea t he r ' ' ,gcnv ert hef c l l n wi ng I i s t ( ) fWcr dst aI ear nt he i rme an i n ja r l dpr nn unc i a t i n n.

i i t t e r( ' dsl t o l- aoe c bapout a q ' r o ,c ' r yua ' r sa y6a Mu o' rxonola

s co tc h( s ko : t l l-o6x c ur a' r l a de adl y pi z e n( I dedl l' pa l z n)- ( c Me pr r e . ql a uoe)npoxz l sr r ne s i mme r i ng ( ' s l mg r l p)- Me lAe z z so z c l z z z sl t mi i puny( ' p j u: nl )- c z l a6b l i i ,xn. qb l ; l l ud ( bAdl- noqua( sc oe pe se ,spc r l z t z pz f t / sc) f al lg f a : l j-Am oc e Hl a
I nati ng cal l- r l puasl sHsl i iaoB

dank ( dpkl- r z poMoa r . r f l a l i i s avi or( ' s e l v j o )-Ar ? zc na ca Te z l s( Brs a vi o ur)

1can getthrough a door w ay w i thout any . . ., And stri p the l eaves from the great oak . . .. 1can dri ve storm cl ouds and shake tal l. . .. Or stealthrough a garden and notw ake t he . . . Seas 1can m ove and shi ps 1can . . .; lcan carry a hous et op and scentof a . . ..
W hen 1al n angry,1 can rave and . . .; A nd when Iam spent,1 l i e qui et as
4. Li s t e nt nt hep ne ma a i nandmar kt hec or r ec tan s we rt ot h equ es t i c n.

l i s t e nt nt h ep c e ma n di nt h ec h a r t b e l n wt i c k( #)t h en e g a t i v ef e a t t l r e so fe a c h
se as ant ha tt heat l t hn rmen t i cn s.

Wi nt er

Sum m er

Spri ng

A utum n

l 1 , ( ,wi nt er wi l t d; l , I 1 e heavy h k l l t l wf al l s; l ' l k t ,bi tt er d ' t , 1 t 1 ; 1 I l t !sl i ppery 1 . 2 4 ,

the si m m eri ng sum m er sun; t l nbearabl e heat; vi ol ent t l z understorm s

the col d ni ghts; the i cy m ud; t he fever and t he chi l l s; t he foggy m orni ngs

the dri zzl ing rai ns; the rheur nati c ai r; t he gl oom y days; the bare m apl es

1.W hat ki nd of t ree i sm ent i oned i nt he poem ?

a)oak t r e e
a)mount ai ns a)s wea r a)s i nk s hi ps

b)bi r c ht re e
b)s ea s

c)f i rt re e
c )c i t i e s

2.W hat can t he w i nd m ove? 3.W hatcan t he wi nd do when i ti s angry?

l i st enaa i na ndf i l li nt heap swi t t er hy mi n wa r dsf r cm t hebt q.

b)we e p

c )ri ot c )1 i e qui e t

4.W hatcan the wi nd do when i ti sexhaus ted?

b)dr i vec l ouds

wi nd sun daff odi l s ski nned fun chi l l s season s i ng bare N ort h fal l ai r spri ng cal l reas on fort h

I t ' s N ever Fai r W eat her

1 do not l i ke t he w i nt er wi nd That whi s tl es from the . . .. M y upper t eeth and t hosebeneat h,

l Comp ar et hea t t i t qd est nt hewe at h eri nt h er hymebel o w andt hepoem v( 3 t l hav e

j t l s t I i s t e n e dt n W hen t he w eat her i s wet W e m ust notfret, W hen the weat her i scol d W e m ust not s col d. W hel lt he weather i sw arm W e m ustnot st orm , Butbe t hankf ult oget her W hat ever thew eather. Ta l kabn utwha ty nt l I i k enrdi s l i k ea bou tt hes eas cn sn ft h eyea r .

The yj i t t erback and . . ..

Oh,som e are hanged,and som e ar e. . ., A nd ot hers face the wi nter . . .. l do not l i ke the sum m er sun That scorches the hori zon. Though s om e del i ghti n Fahrenhei t, To m e i t' s deadl y pi zen. lt hi nk l i fe woul d be m ore . . . W i thoutthe si m m eri ng sum m er . . ..
Ido notl i ke the si gns ofspri ng, The fever and the . . ., The i cy m ud,the puny bud, The f rozen . . .. Letother poet s gai l y. . .; 1do notl i ke t l l e si gns of . . ..

@ Li s t eni ng Four
1 , Bef cr eI i s t en i n rt nt he pc em d i Bcyatt he Wi n dc w' ' , c nv ert he f cl l o wi nq I i s tnf wn r dst cI ea r nt hei rmeani n ka ndpr cn un ci at i n n.

1do notl i ke the foggy . . . That s tri ps the m apl es . . .; The radi at or' s m ati ng . . ., The dank,rheum at i c. . .. If ear that t aken al li n al l , Ido not l i ke the foggy fal l . The wi ntersun,of course,i ski nd, A nd sum m er wi nd' s a savi or; A nd 1 9 1 1m erri l y si ng offal land s pri ng W hen they' re on thei r good behavi ot l r. Butotherwi se 1see no . . . To speak i n prai se of any . . ..

( I us kg d as k)- cyMe pl t n gnas h( l 1 J )-c z peuc eT a' r s( a y6av uu) I l A oan U ' I I O UI I I- C TOH, > I f a. J I O6a l l i t ume n( ' bl t j u ml nl-6I , I T yM ( a #dc &;yr t vel) s t ar e( s t e o)- Ba r w qsa
g ' odforsaken - aoecb yHsl . r l a l i i

f l ut c as t( ' a ut kc l r s t )- Ha r HaHHl a l c ont ent( kon' t c nt )- J l os oz z sal a t i i ,pa locr r r z s z i i t r i c kl eg ' t r l kl )- c ' r pyi i xa
; , .w h i l eI i s t eni ng t ot he pc em,c hnc se t he sui t ahl er hy mi n wnr dt cc nmpl e t e t heI i ne s. che cky nu rck ci c ewi t ht hepce mi nt het a pes c r i pt .

Seei ng the snowm an standi ng al lal one

I n dusk and col di smor et l l a n. . .c an b e ar / dar e r l A l l es ma l lbo y we e pst ol l e art hewi ndpr e par e/ ? l OfClr e
A ni ghtof gnas hi ngs and enorm ous m oan. t earful si ght can hardl y reach t o where . ..
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Thepal ef ace df i gur ewi t h bi t um e ne ye s/r i c e

Ret urns . . .such a godf orsaken st are bear

Be f er el i s t en i n ct ct hes cn d i Ang el s' ' , gt ln vert hef cl l nwi ngI i s tn fwor dst cI e ar n t he i rmea ni nandpr onu nc i a t i nn .

Asout c as tAdam gavet oPar adi s e / nt aket l t e m wi s e.

The m an of snow i s,..., content, sh t o go i ns i de and di e /b Havi ng no wi uy.
...,

c ont empl at e( j kon t o m' pl e l t l- c oa e puaTs,o 6ayl v l s l sa l ' l a ,paa I ul a l t u. qs' rb

s al vat i on ( s l ' ve l j bnl-c r l ac e HHe unf ol d( ' An f o ul d)- pac xpb l B ar r l a cs ( 0l c pb t J t b axj l l o rs ake( f as e l kl- o c' r asnsl ' b,r l o ul z l aa' r s
.

he i smove dt ose et heyoungs t e rc r y /f r p.

; ' . Rc adt heI y r i c sn f' ' Ang el s' 'L el nw a ndt r yt :wor knt l tt h e mi ss i nWc r dsr el y i n k p nt hec pnt ez t . Th enl i s t e nt ot l l es nn a ndf i l l i nt l l emi s si n gwn r d sa syo uhea rt he m-

frozen water i s hi s el em ent, H e m el t s enough t o drop from one sof t eye At ric kl e ofthe purestrai n,a tear Forthe chi l d attl l ebri ghtpane surrounded by

1s i tand ( 1) And do t he y( 2)

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?

D oes an angelcol l t em pl ate m y fat e? The pl aces where w e go

Suc h war mt h,s uc hl i ght, s uc hl o ve,a nd s om uc hf ear /gear .

7. Li s t ent nt hepn em a gai nandf i l li n:

W hen we ' r egr e y and ( 3)

a )t hem i s s i ng pr onot l nsi nl i nes2,5,7 o ft hef i r s tpo em ; b)t hemi s s i ng c onj unct i o nsi nl i ne s1, 3, 4o ft hes e c ond po e mi
Us et hepr n mpt sf r nm t heL nx .

' Cos 1have been t ol d That s al vat i on l ets t hei r wi ngs unfol d.

Sowhen 1 ' ml yi ng i n my ( 4)
Thoughts runni ng through m y head,

,
,

nonethel ess sti l l t hough al t hough yet noti nt he l east si nce nevert hel ess
4. Tr yt os u mma r i z et hef e e l i ng soft h eb n yandt h ns enft hes nn wma n.

And 1f ee lt hel ove i s( 5)

l' m l ovi ng angel si nstead.

A nd thr ough i t al l

Sheof f er sme( 6)

Secti 0nI V. Spngs

Al otof l ove and af fect i on, W het her 1' m ri ghtor w rong. A nd down t he waterfal l ,

* Li s t eni ng One
* * * @ * * * * * @ * * * * * @ * * @ @ @ * @ * @ @@ * * @ ** @ @ @ * @ @ * @ * @ * @ * * @ * * * @ *@ # # @ a . ' @ ' t d An/el s ' ' was Ro bbi e W i l l i am s ' f i r s t m a j or char t s uc c e s s. 4 : @ ' . W hatother s ongs do you know by hi m? 4 # * @
* * @ * * @* * * @ @ * * @ @ * @ @ @ * * @ @ @ * @ * @ * * @ * @ @ @ @ @ @ @@ * * * @ @ * * @ * * * @ @ *#

W he r e ve ri tmay ( 7)

m e,

lknow thatl i few on' tbreak m e, W hen lcom e to cal l ,she won' tfors ake m e, 1' m l ovi ng angel si nst ead.

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W he nl ' mf e e l i ng ( 8)

a i s t c nt nt h es n n ga n dt i c k( #)t h et r o u b l e s@)a n dt h er e c n mme n d a t i o n s( #) k 'l

t l se di nt h es on .

A nd m y pai n w al ks down a one way street,

1l ook ( 9)

A nd 1know 1, 1 1al w aysbe bl es sed wi th l ove.

And ast hef ee l i ng ( 10)

She breathesfl esh t o m y bones.

,
,

And whe nl o vei s( 11)

I' m l ovi ng angel si nstead.

A .You have . . . l.I 1 o pl ace to 1 ay your l l ead; ' : t .l l o m obi l et el ephone; ; ( .l 1 o fam i l y; .1 .! t o gi rl fri end;
1 , .l t o m oney;

3. Li s t ent nt h es cn a qai nandc he ckp uran s we r swi t ht het a pes c r i pt .

4 . f t e rl i s t en i n nt al k ab cu tRcb bi e Wi l l i ams'st at en f' mi nd an df e el i n swh en : wr ct et h i sscl l chc cs i n gwcr dsf r cm t hec x .

t hought ful unl l appy brokenl l eart ed i nl ove refl ecti ve spi ri tual l y depressed phi l osopl li cal angry grateful
5. Ta i khe w yn t l f el twh eny 0uI i s t en edt ot h esc n .

t ; .I t o food t o eat; ' i '. l 1 o booksto read; ! .l 1 o chi l dren t o take care of; t , .I l ot pai d yourrent yet; t ( ) .l 1 o rest.

B.You shoul d. . . 1.vi si t a fri end; 2.put a sm i l e on your face; 3.have a good m eal ; 4.notw orry; 5.cal lthe si nger; 6.l i sten t o whatthe si ngersays; 7.w atch TV; 8.not f row n;

9.m a ke( yourt r oubl e)

doubl e; 10.l ook at t he si nger.

1 L i s t e nt ct hes ongal l dch ec ky ct l ran swer sWi t ht het ape s cr i pt .

4 Al l s Wert helt l e s t i onsa ho t l tt hes nn .

* Li s te ni ng Tw o
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* #t d Do n' tW or r y.Be Happy' 'i swr i t t ena ndpe r f or me dby 1 * i @ * Bo bby M c Fer r i n f or t he mo vi e T d coc kt ai l ' ' j @ * @ * * @ * @ * @ * @ @ * * @ * * @ * * * * * @ * * @ * * * @ * * * @ * @ * ** * ** ** * * * * * * @# *
$ , , j ej c l j c wi n gj l j j 1. Be l n r el i s t e ni nct ct he s ong. Dnr l tWcr r y .Be Happ y, ,j nn vert n fwn r dsa ndnn t est nI e ar nt he i rmea ni ngan dp r nnu nc i at i on .

l.W hi ch l i ne of the song i s repeated severalt i m es? ' ! .Is t he perform erhi ms el f a happy m an? , . 4 .D oes the si nger t hi nk you can be happy even though you . l j j l vt ,som e t roubl e?

* Li s t eni ng F#r cc
l i l f o r eI i s t en i n ct ot h e snn ' f Nev erE ve r ' ' ,gn o vert he f o l l n wi ng l i s tc fwnr ds t jt
l t 1I e ar nt he i rmea ni ngan dpr cr l u nc i at i on .

l i t i gat e( l l l t l gel t l- c yauvs c s,noaa' r sB c yn Ha( t c ot or t un ot f r own g f r a un!- xMypHr r bc s

bri ng sm b dow n - aoecb Hcnopr r ur t ' b Hacr r poeHue apyroMy

s : t I 1 e( S C l 1 1 1- HOI I MaJ I T O HL I R,B C BO PM yMP

i I l sane - 6e3yMHbI ;

ai n' tgo tl A? ? z l= ha ve n' tgot( Sr ) l ay t A? ? z l= l i e( . 5? . )

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t 4 l l i l l( S pl n1- I I Py> I Q HTI A C J I( 0@ O AO6 ( ? j t l l l ? : e( del Z1- Ha yl v l l l e l l He,Y WP I BJ I O HHP h 4 f ' f l t l rg ' S ka uo )- MI a I T BC S,L I HC THTI a C J I
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r oam ( r OU m )- C TPaHC T BOBa TE f l exi ng ( ' f l eks l pq- ru6l c y l ,r l o aa r r nuss l s i

feel1 ow - I t yscTsosa' r s ce6s r l oaasleunl o l l v l
2. YnuWi l lnn w heart h ef i r s tpa r tcft h esnn l s Ne ve rE ver ' ' . Whi l eI i s t en i n g, c hnn s e t h er i gh twnr dt ;c nmp l e t eea chI i ne -The nc he c kyn t l ran s we r swi t ht het ap es c r i p t .

a)Boy, I ' mi na - - b)Fi ndpe ac eof - . c )l ' ms t l r e1ai n' tdonenot hi ng d)W he n yo u gonnat a kemeoutoft hi sbl ac k
e)ThewayI ' mf e e l i ng,yea h,i tj us tdo n' tf e el

-. . . ?
.

1) Af e w /f e w que s t i onst hatlne e dt o know Ho w you coul de ve r( 2)hur t/hi tme s o? Ine e dt o know what( 3)I' vedone/I' d donewrong, And ( 4)f orF l ( ? l <l ong /l t ow l ong i t' sbee n go i ng on. W asi tt hatlne ver( 5) pai d /gav eenough at t e nt i o n? Ordi d Inot( 6)ge t/gi v cenough af f e ct i o n? Notonl y wi l lyo urans we r s( 7 )ke e p /dr i veme s a ne, But1 ' 1 1kno w ne ve rt o( 8)make/t aket hes a m em i s t akeaga i n.

f )N e e dt obef r eef r om g)Ir e al l y ne e dt o h)Ihea r dt hatt hi s

. - . won' tl a s tt hatl ong.

i s t e nt nt h ewh n l ec f t h es n n ga n de n j o ys i n g i n i t . 5 .L

You ca nt e l lm e( 9)t o(i nt omy f ac e Ore ven ( 1 0)on (byt hepho ne. You c an wr i t ei t( 11)i n (wi t hal e t t er. Ei t he rway I( 12)hav e/am t o know. Di d 1ne vert r eatyou ( 13)r i ght/ki nd' Di d lal ways( 1 4)s t ar t/st and t hef i ght ? Ei t he rway I ' m goi ng ( 15)outo f/o f fm y mi nd. Al 1t heans wer st o my ques t i o nsIha vet o( 16)f i gl t t/f i nd.
3. Li s t e nt nt hef i r s tpa r tB ft h es nnaga i nandch ec kyct l rc n mpr eh ens i nnn ft h ei s t Lyan s we r i n jt h ef cl l nwi nque s t i nns . 1.H ow does t he person i n the song feel ? 2.W ho i ss he tal ki ng to? 3.W hat has happened? 4.W hat does shew ant t o happen?
4 . Be f n r el i s t en i n qt nt h ec c nt i nu at i on( ) ft hes nnjl Ne ve rE ver ' ' , jtnv ert h ewn r ds i n t h e b nx bel ow. Whi l e I i st en i ng, c hnos e t he s ui t a bl e Wnr ds t o

* Li s t eni ng Four
Be f c r eI i s t e ni nct nt hescn gi l st an dL y Me' ' ,gt lc v ert hef nl l nwi ng I i s tn fwnr ds t nI e ar nt h ei rme ani ngan dp r onu nc i at i on .

st and by - r z oalepxt l zBaq ' s

t r umbl e( ' t r Ambl )- l l a aa' r s c r um bl e( ' kr ambl )- pyxHyvs,o6s axus ar r s ca s hedat earg t l ol-z l q axaq ' s,J I I Z I ' I ' Sc l l e a hl
2 .L nn ka tt h e wnr dsoft he s cn i st an dh y Me' ' .I nl i n esa- /and#- /t her ei s

a ne x t r awa r d Wl l i l eI i s t e n i n jt ot h es a n j , f i n dt h ee x l r aw p r d sa n dc r c s st l l e m
nt l t . Chec ky ourans wer swi t ht het ap es cr l p t .

c n mp l e t et h es e n t e n c e s( :- h t .
ri ght hol e
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a)W he nt hegood ni ghtha sc om e, b)And t he Di s ne yl and i sdar k, c )A nd t hemoon i st he o nl yf l as l l i ng l i ghtwes ee , d)No, 1pr o ba bl y won' tbea f r ai d. e)Oh, 1won' te verbeaf ra i d, f )Jus tasl ongasyou s t and up,st and by m e.
So darl i n' ,darl i n' ,stand by m e,oh.st and by m e. Oh,st and now ,stand by m e,st and by m e.
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f eel i ng

w rong

pai n know

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g)I ft hebl ues ky t hatwel ook upo n h)Shoul dt um bl eand f al lo ve r, i ) A nd t her oc ky mount ai nss houl d cr umbl et ot hes e a, j )1won' tc ry.lwon' tcr y out , k)No,Iwon' ts he d a bi gt e ar , 1 )Jus tasl ong asyou s t and up,s t and by me.
So darl i n' ,darl i n' ,stand by m e,oh,st and by m e. St and now ,st and by m e,stand by m e. A nd darl i n' ,darl i n' ,st and by m e,oh,st and by m e. Oh,st and now ,s tand by m e,stand by m e. W henever you' re i nt roubl e, W on' tyou stand by m e,oh,now now st and by,by m e. Oh,st and now ,oh,st and,st and by m e.

s t ake ( s t e l kla cl ai m -a oe c bB l a l c xaa l a l na' l ' bnpe' r ez z a Hz o

tl w ace - clea

l t l l x gf o r-' r o cxoBar t ' sr l o( qe ayz t u6oj t ' l nbr ac e( T m' br e l s )- o6 q a sq ' v l e

Bea dt he I yr i c s( ) ft he s nn jd ' E ver y Br e at h Ycu T ak e' ' an d ue ssWhl c h 0ft he wnr d si nt h eLn xhel o wf i t sea chgap . ThenI i s t e na nds eei fyc uwe r er i ht .

bond cl ai m em brace face gam e m ove night sm i l e s tep trace vow word Every breath you t ake Every . . .you m ake Every . . .you break Every . . .you t ake. 1' 1 1be w at chi ng you. Every si ngl e day Every . . .you say Ever y. . .you pl ay Every . . .you stay 1' 1 1be watchi ng you. Cl t orus
01 1,can' t you see You bel ong to 1 ne How m y poor heartaches W i th every st ep you take Every m ove you m ake Every . . .you break Every . . .you fake Every . . .you st ake 1' 1 1be w at chi ng you.

3. Li s t en t :t he s cng a ai na nd ch cc se t he r i l l ti nt e r pr e t at i o nn ft he sa ng I / e : t het h r eeva r i a n t sbeI 0 W.

a)Ther ear ego i ng t o bea l otofdi s as t e r si fyo us t andby1 1 1 : , b)Iwon' tbeabl et os e eve r y wel li fyou s t and by m e. c)I fyo us t andby me ,lwi l lf e el s t r ong. Not hi ngwi l lwor r yl t l e ' I

4 .L i s t e nt nt h es n n a n dt r yt ns i n i t l n q e t h e r wi t ht h ep e r f c r me r . U s et h et a p e s c r l #'
i fy ct ldn n' tr e memb eral It hewn r ds . L

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l l eadt heI yr i c sBft hes nn a ndgt l esswh i c hnft he s ep ai r scfWcr d sf i tt hega ps . Tl l cnl i s t e r la ndse ei fycuwe r er i kh t .

1.W hathas happened t o the coupl e' s rel at i onshi p?

2.W hati syo uropi ni on oft heman' sf e e l i ngst ot hegi r lan d

hi s st ate of m i nd? 3.W hat i s the author' s purpos e of repeat i ng t l l e sam e col l . struct i on begi ml i ng w i t ht he w ord f ' every' ' ?

1 k : l l I s / wa l l s s t i l l/ wi l l c l ot he s / ro s e bl ue /hue l r l ' t l y /da y bl az e / haz e you / t r ue s a yt o me /s ani t y daf f odi l s / wi nt e rchi l l s

Starry,st arry ni ght Pai ntyour pal et te bl ue and . . . Look outon a sum m er' s. . . W it h eyes thatknow t he darknes si n m y soul Shadows on the hi l l s Sketch t he trees and the . . . Catch t he breeze and the . . . In col ours on thesnowy l i nen l and.
Chorus N ow l understand W hatyou tri ed to . . . A nd how you suff ered foryour . . . A nd how you tri ed to setthem free They woul d notl i sten They di d not know how Perhaps they' l ll i st en now . Starry,st arr y ni ght But st i l lyour l ove was . . . A nd when no hope was l eft i n si ght
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Secti0n V. Addi t i nnalTest sf 0rSel f check

On that st arry,starry ni ght You t ook your l i fe as l overs of ten do ButI coul d have tol d you,Vi ncent, Thi s worl d w as never m eant

* Li s t eni ng Tes t1
1 .L i s t e nt nt e xt1andc nmpl e t et hese nl e nc esb yc hn ns i ng1 her i htva r i an t .
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Ft n ro neasbe aut i f ulasyo u.

St ar r y,s t a rr y ni ght
Port rai tshung i n em pty . . . Fram el ess heads on nam el ess . . . Wi th eyes t hat wat ch t he w orl d and can' t forget

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1.Tom ' s fri endshad advi sed hi m nott o travel . . .

a )by t ube a f t e rf i veo' c l o ck i nt heaf t er noon. b)al onet hef i r s tt i m e. c)by bus.
2.Tom di d not get on the f i rsttrai n. . .

Li ket hest r ange rst ha tyou' vemet

The ragged m en i n ragged . . . The si l ver thorn ofbl oody . . . Li e crushed and broken on the vi rgi n snow . N ow 1 t hi nk 1know W hatyou tri ed t o say t om e A nd how you suffered foryour sani ty A nd l l ow you t ri ed t o setthem free They w oul d not l i sten Tl z ey' re not l i steni ng . . . Pe rhaps t he y ne ve r. . ..
2 . Fi n dt h ewor d si nt h es n nqwh i c hme a nt h es a meast hef nl bwi n ja n dwr i t et h e m( bwn.

t
k

a)buthemove d ne ar e rt hee dgeoft hepl at f or m. b)be c aus e he was pus he d bac kwar df ro m t he e dge oft he
pl atform .

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c )be c at l s ehewasno ts ur ei fi twast her i ghtpl at f o rm .

3.Tom was al arm ed as he got offbecause he . . .

a)di dn' tknow wher et o go. b)ha d neve rhe ar dt hena m eoft hes t a t i on. c )c oul d notr ec ogni z et hes t at i on.
2 .

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L i st enaa i nan dt i l li nt he mi s s l n qpat tnfe ac hs en t en c e.

1.Tom ' sf i r s tj our neyby t ubewasnot

2.Tom ' sst ati on w as

.
al ong thel i ne. . . -.

1.board on whi ch an art i st m i xescol ours 2.draw qui ckl y and roughl y 3.l i ght wi nd 4.fel tpai n -5.m ovi ng i l 1ci rcl es 6.ol dl ooki ng and worn - 7.m ade cal m er 8.pai nt i ngs Ofpeopl e 9.ol d and t orn 10.destroyed and fl att ened -

3.Tom expl ained hi s di ff i cul t y

1 Wr i t eans wer st nt l l eku es t i nn s-

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1.' k vhatki nd of person i s Tom ? 2.W hy i s fi ve o' cl ock i n the af ternoon a bad ti met ot ravel i n London?

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3.W hen di d M r. Gray arr i ve at a sm al l rai l w ay stati on? 3.W hy di d the peopl ei n the queue behi nd Tom grul nbl e? d.W l a y cot l l dn' tt he l ocalm an gi ve M r.G ray a def ini t e 4.W hatdi d Tom do to know w here t o getof f?

*Li steni ng Test 2

1 . Li s t ent ct ex l2an dc nmp l e t et h ese nt e nc esh ych cns i nt h er i g htva r i a nt .

* Li s t eni ng Tes t3
1 . ti s f ent ot e x t2andc cmpl e t et hes en t en ce sLyc h ccs i n qt her i ghtv ar i an t .

1. M r.Gr ay wass at i s f i ed wi t l lhi sj o b be c aus e. . .

1.W hi l e on t hetrai n thenarrat or and hi sfri end w ereabl e. . .

a)i twasve r ye xci t i ng. b)hewasi nt e r e s t e di nf ar mi ng. c)hewa sf ond oft ra ve l l i ng.
2.One of M r.G ray' s probl el ns was of ten . . .

a)t oha vedi nne r. b)t odo s ome wor k. c )t ol ook t hro ugh s omene ws pape rs.
2.M ark asked hi scom pani on t he ti m e because . . .

a)t of i nd whe r et os t ay i nt hes m al lpl a c eshere a ched. b)t o m akehi sj our neysby t r ai ni nt er e s t i ng. c)t odr i vel o ng di s t a nc esi nr a i n ors now.
3.M r.Gray asked the l ocalm an he m et . . .

a)how t o ge tt ot hene ar e s thot e l . b)wher el 1 eco ul df i nd outabouthot e l st he r e. c )how m any hot e l st he y had t her e.
2. Li s t e naa i nan df i l li nt hemi s s i n jpar tt ) fe ac hsen t e nc e.

a)hehad l os thi swa t c h. b)hehad l ef thi swat c h athom e. c)hi swat c h had s t oppe d.
3. To f i nd hi s watcl lthe narrator had . . .

a)t oc l earawa yt he t hi ngsf r om t het a bl e. b)t oa s kt heman t oe mpt yt hepl a s t i cba g. c )t oe xpl a i nt hepr obl e mt ot het i cke tc ol l e ct or.
t o farm ers.
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1.M r.G ray sol d

2. Li s t ena gai nandt i l li nt h e mi s si nqp ar t( ) fea chs en t en ce ,

2.W hen M r.Gray arri ved ata sm al lrai l way st ati on,he was
. .

1.< d ldon' tl i kethi ssortofcarri age' ' ,M ark sai d,T i but atl east
you .

3.Thq l ocalm an scratched

7. Wr i t ean s we r st ot heque s t i n ns .

for a few m om ents.

2.The narrat or fetched som e coff ee and bi scui t sf rom

@

1.H ow di d M r.Gray usual l yt ravel ? 2.W l l atdi d M r.Gray need m ostofa1 1af ter a l ong and t ir i ng

3.The narrator rem em bered taki ng the w atcl l off and

j our ne y?
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t js t e na ga i nan dt i l li nt h emi s s i n gp ar tBfe ac hs en t en ce .

1.A tfi rstthe passengersthoughtthat .

7, Wr i t ea ns wer st ct hekt l es t i nn s. ? 1.W hy w erethe narratorand hi sfri end l ucky thatm orni ng

2.Bef ore begi nni ng t ot urn rot z nd the shi p 3.The rescued m an w as abl e to w al kl eani ng

. .

2.W ho i nf orm ed t he narrator w here the m an w i th t he pl ast i c bag cam e from ? 3.W hat t hi ngs besi des the w at ch were t here i n the pl asti c bag? k
,

Wr i t ea ns wer st nt hekue s t i cr l s 1.W hen di d the passengers fi rst not i ce that som ethi ng d l l k t l sualw as happeni ng? 2.W hom di d the narrator s ee i n the l i fe boat?

4.W hy coul dn' tthetwo fri endshave another cup of cof fee?
f 3.H ow di dt he m an i nt he w ater m anage to keep afl oat?

*Li s te ni ng Tes t4
i

4 wh ywa s n' ti te a s yt op ul l t h ema na b o a r dt hel i f e bo a t ?

,

1. L i s t ent at e x t4andc cmpl e t et hes en t e nc esb yc ha ps i nt l l er l gh tvar i an t

1.The narrator di dn' t fi ni sh hi sm ealbecause . . .

a

)t hes hi pwa st ur ni ngr o un dr a t he rv i o l e n t l y. ne erhadl e f tt hedt ni ngr oom. b)t hec hi efengi
a)t hes avi ngope r at i on hadbe en c ompl e t ed. b)a l i f e boatha da l r ea dybe en l o we r e di nt ot hes ea. c)t he s l l i p ha dc o ve r e d adi s t anc eo ft wo hundr edyar ds.

) ' *Li s t eni ng Te st5 l 1 .L i s t e nt ct e x t 5a n dc c mp l e t et h es e n t e n c e s yc h o o s i n gt h er i g h t v a r i a n t .

1.W hen Phi l l i p ent ered the Reference Li brary,the assi stant
l i brari an . . .

c) c oul dn' tc ont i nue smon e al i n pe ac 2. W he hen the narrat or cam hi e up deck . . .e.

a)di dn' te ve nl ook atl l i m. b)s atwi t h herhea d be ntove rbooks. c )gl anc ed a tPhi l l i p and we nton wi t hl l erwor k.
2.Phi l l i p. . .

3. The sai l ors i nt he l i feboatbegan to row as soon as

a)t heof f i c erga vean or de r. b)t hel i f e bo atha d be e nl owe r e d. c)t he y we r ea bl et om a keo utt hepos i t i o n oft heman i nt he
Sea .

a)ha d be e ns entt ot hatpar toft hel i br ar y by hi st e ac he r. b)had ne verbe e nt ot hatpa rtoft he l i br ar y be f or e. c )ha d ne ve rf ound anyt hi ng i nt e r es t i ng i nt hat par t( ) f
t he l i brary.
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3.ln t he end the assi s tant l i brari an tol d Phi l l i p. . .

c )whe nt hena rr a t orhad j us tr e t ur ned T r om a br oa d.

2.W hen t he narrator saw w hat happened i nt he bedroom . . .

a)t ol oo ka tt henot i c eon t hedoor. b)nott o di s t ur bt heo t he rr e ader sa ga i n. c )nott oc om et ot hatr oom agai n.
2. Li s t ena ai na ndcn mp l et el hese n t e nc e sac cn r di njt ct het e x t .

a)hewa sgl ad t hathehad s t aye d up l at e. b)hedec i de d nott os pend t heni ghti nt hecot t a ge. c )hewasgl ad heha d an excus et ol e avet hec ot t age.
.

1.W hen Phi l l i p entered t he Reference Li brary,there wer . about peopl ei n the roonl l 2.Phi l l i p wasaf r ai d ofdi s t ur bi ng t heot herr e ade r swi t h hi :
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* 9 .A ft er t he i nci dent t he narrator' suncl e. . .

a)l ef tf orLondo nt hene xtm or ni ng. b)di dn' tr e ntt he c ot t age any m or e. c )s a i d hel i ke da dvent ur es.
i ' . Li s t e na ja i nan dc nmp l e t et hesen t ence sa cc n r d i ngt nt het e x t .

3.Phi l l i p had j us ts atdown when

3. Wr i t ean swen t ct heqt l es t i cns . 1.W hi ch sect i on at tracted Phi l l i p' s at tent i on?

. .

l.The cott age w as si tuated from London. ' ?.The narrat or woul d have preferred t o go t o bed because .

2.W hathappened when Phi l l i p wascl i m bi ng down t he l adder ?

, , , ' ( ' C t nyt hi ng at fi rstbecause 3.From whatage w ere chi l dren al l owed to usethe Referencq Li brary?
Wr i t ea ns wer st nt he q ue s t i on s.

' $.W hen the m en opened the bedroom door, they cot l l dn' t .
*

l.W hy,i nt he narrator' s opi nion,di d hi suncl erarel y spend l i l l l t )i n hi scount ry cottage? l ! .W hatexperi encew as the uncl edescri bi ng w hen therew as f ,l d l t l d crash from t he bedroom ?

4.W hatdi d Phi l l i p expect the assi stant l i brari an woul df l f l

whe n het ol dl i erhi sa ge ?

* Li s t eni ng Te st6
1. Li s t e nt nt e xt6 aR dmar kl hecn r r ec tct l nt i n uat i n nn feac hse n t enc e .

f T 1 )
l

; $ .w heredi dal arge part of the cei l i ng i n the bedroom f al l ? 1 .W here di d the m en sl eep t hatni ght ?

1.The i nci denthappened . . .

a )dur i ng t hewar. b)ashor tt i m eaf t ert hewar.

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1. L i s t e nt nt ex t7 an dma r kt h ec ct r e c tccn t i nua t i cnn fe ac hse nt enc e . 1.The narrat or l efthom e earl yt hat m orni ng because . . .

. * 4 . Wh ydi dt h es e r g e a ntma k ean o t eo ft hena r r a t o r ' sn a me

f t 1 1 ( 1J t ddress?

. 1.A tw hatm om entdi d the narrat or rem em ber where he had

a)t het ra f f i cwa she avy and hedi dn' twantt o be l a t ef ' or
t he offi ce.

? : t ' ' l tt hef ac eoft hewoman he me ta thi sunc l e ' s ?

b)he had t obea tt heof f i cee ar l i ert ha n us ual .

c )hede c i d e dt owa l kt ot h eo f f i c e .
2.A vhen the narrator saw t he young w om an . . .

. Li s t ' eni ng Te st8

1 . t qt nt e xt8 a ndmdr kt h ece r r ec tc o nt i nt l at i oncfe ac hs en t e nc e. IL $ ;
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a)he wass ur et hathehadn' tm e therbef or e. b)here member e da tonc ewher ehe had s e en he r. c)he rf ac edi dn' ts ee mf am i l i art o hi n a . 3. Theyoung woman wa sve r ys ur pr i s e d when . . . a)s he s a wt l l enar r at o ra tt abl e. b)t henarr at ors ugge s t e d go i ng t ot hepo l i c es t a t i on.
c )t henar r at ordes c r i be d he rpur s et o her. 2 L i s t e na g a i na n dc o mp l e t et h es e n t e n c e sa c c n r d i n gt nt h et e x t .

1. Dr. Al l e nf ound he rs el fi n a di f f i cul ts i t ua t i onbe c at l s e. . . a)s hedi dn' tf ee ll i kegoi ng t ot hemee t i ng. b)s hedi dn' tkno wt hem e e t i ngwa st ot akepl ac eo nM o nda y. C )t het i m eoft hemee t i ng hadbe en c hanged.
2.The secret ary i nsi sted that D r.A l l en shoul d eom e to t he

1.Thenar r a t orope ne dt hepur s et os e ei f , 2.Af t erhi svi s i tt ot hepol i c es t at i on t henar r at orm anagt p l t o gett ot heof f i c ej us ti nt i me -. , 3.Thenar r at o r' s unc l ea nd a unti nvi t e dt heyoung wonk l t l l.
t o di nnerbecat l se . .

l , l y . r t t i ng bec a us e . .. a)t hem e e t i ng wasve r yi m por t a nt . b)Dr. Al l e n wa st os peak att he me et i ng. c )Dr.Al l e n had ne ve rm s s ed am e e t i ng i n he rl i f e. ' , 4 .I nt hee nd Dr.Al l e n. . . a)go ta ngr ywi t hhe rs t ude nt sf orbe i ngi nt wopl ac e sa tonc e. ( a )gotups e tt hats heha dn' tbee na bl et ode l i ve rt hel ec t ur e. c )t ho ught t hat t he s t ude nt sc oul d al s o be i nt wo pl ac e s
at once.

i ' ti s t e na ai nan dccmp l e t et h cse nt e nc esa c cc r di nt at l l at ez t s wr t ea ns wer st ct h eue s t i cns . 1i w hat was there i n t he purse besi des an o1 d phot ogral l l y ? :

1'The m eeti ng t ook pl ace on M onday at

2 w ho d dt he uarrator see i n the phot ograpl a?

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' 1 .i d A vonderfu1 ' ' s ai d JennyA nderson.d d 1 ' l ltel l . ' ' . ' ' . , .o r.A l l en gave i nstr ucti ons t ot he st udents al z dl eft t he
t .

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7. Wr i t eans wer st nt h eque s t i n ns .

; ' td s t ena jai nan dc nmp l et et h ese nt e nc esa cc or d i n gt ct het e x t

1.W hen M r. and M rs.Brow n l eft t he restaurant t hey

uggest Dr.A l l en 1.W hat di d Professor Sm i t h' s secretary s shoul d do aboutthe l ecture? 2.W hat pl an di d Dr.A l l en think of t o be abl e to at tend t he
nl eeti ng?

$ ' : 1 l l ghtt he trai n back to w here t hey l i ved. 2.M r.and M rs.Brow n w ere pl eas ed to see thei r exnei ghI p ( i l l rbecause . ; ) .W hen the exnei ghbour exam i ned t he book he as ked M r.
l l l ' 4 ) <n .

3.W hy was Dr.A l l en abl e to go back to t he l ect ure room ?

4.W hat di d D r.A l l en see when she cam e i nt o the l ecture room after t he m eet i ng?

l . Wr i t ea ns we r st ct ek ue st i cn s .

1 .W hatdi d M rs.Brow n rem em berbefore t hey wenti nto the # f ' z : t aurant?
: ?.W hy wasn' t M rs.Brown pl eased when M r.Brown showed 1 1 4 . 1 't he book he had bought?

* Li s t eni ng Tes t9
1. L i s t ent at e x tgandma r kt hec nr r e c tc on t i nt l a t i pnnfea c hs en t en ce .

* 4 .W hy w as the restaurant com pl et el y ful l w hen M r. and Ml ' s.Brow n wentback to t he rest aurant?
.

y day . . . 1. M rs.and M r.Brown had a bus

a)butt he y di dn' tf ee lve r yt i r ed. a l ngs. b)be ca us et hey had bought otof thi c )t hough t he y di dn' tbuy l nany t hi ngs.
2.M r.Brown boughtthebook becaus e. . .

1.W hy was M r.Brow n l ucky to haveboughtthebook?

a )i twaswr i t t enby af am o uswr i t e r. b)i tdi dn' tc os tm uch. nt erested i nt hatauthor. c)heha d al waysbee ni
3.ln the restaurant M r.and M rs.Brow n . . . n ten m i nutes. a)had t hei rt e aa nd pai dt hebi l li

*l , i s t eni ng Tes t10

I i s t ent ct e x t10andmar kt hec cr r ec tco nt i n t l at i c ncfea cl ls ent en ce .

The gi rlcoul d never f i nd out whether . . .

b)ha dt o wai tunt i ls om epe opl epa i dt hebi l land l ef t. c )a ske dt hewai t e rf oras i ngl et abl ei nt he c or ner.
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a)M i m iwaspr e t t y. b)s hewa spr e t t y. c )he rf e at ur eswe r er e gul are nough.
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2.The gi r l' s m other w asdis appoi nt ed because . . .

. Li s t eni ng Te st11
L i g t ent nt e x t1 1a ndmar kt hecn r r ec tc e nt i nu at i cnc fe ac hsen t en c e.

a)t her ewer e n' tany par t i est owe art hewhi t edr es st o. b)t he r ewe r en' ta ny s ho est o go wi t ht hedr e s s. c)t her e wa s n' t anyt l z i ng s t l i t abl ef o rt he gi r li nt he bo:
except t he whi t e dress. 3.In the end the gi rldeci ded . . .

1.A ccordi ng to t he pl an,. . .

a)not t o we ar t he whi t e dr e s st os c l l o olno m at t e r wha t

other peopl e sai d.

a )Andr e w' sgi r l f r i e nd wast ol e a veawi ndow ope n. b)Andr ew wast o geti nt hr ough t heback door. c )Andr e w' s gi r l f r i e nd was t o wai tf or hi m a tt he ba c k
door. 2.A ndr ew wasabl et o gethi sthi ngsi nto t he hous et hrough . . .

b)t o we ar t he whi t e dr es st os c hooland s e e what ot he :

peopl ew oul d say to her.

c )t oweart hewhi t edre s st os c ho ola ndi gnor ewha to t he r

peopl e sai dt o her.
s t e naga i nan dcc mpl et et hes cr l t en ce sac c cr di nt ct h ct ex t . 2. L i 1.Thegi rl ' sm otherworked as
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a)t hewi ndow. b)t hebac k do or. c )t hef r ontdoor.

' $ .Before goi ng t o sl eep A ndrew . . .
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a)at eal 1t he f ood i nt hef ri dge. b)had s om efo od i nt heki t c hen. c )puthi sc ansofbee ri nt ot hef r i dge.
Li i t enaq ai nandc ompl e t et hes en t en ce sac c cr d i n gt nt het e x t . I.A ndrew arri ved at t he houseat . : ! .W hen Andrew found thattheback doorwasl ocked,hehesi l 1 1 t . ( ' ( If or a m om entbutdeci ded notto ' 4 .A nd . . wasthe guestroom .

2.Thegi r lwa s
schoolbecause 3 . Wr i t ea ns we l st nt h eq ue s t i c ns ,

ye ar so l dl
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3.The gi rl fel t uneas y abot l t w eari ng the whi t e dress t :

1.W hy di dn' tt hey open thebox atonce?

2.W ho werethe cl ot hes sentby? 3.W hatdresses di d the gi rlusual l y wear?
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Wr i t ean s we r st nt heq ues t i nn s .

l.W hy di d A ndrew feelnervous before hi s vi si tto hi s gi rl l tI f ' y l ( l ' sf am i l y?

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4.W hat di dt he gi rl ' s m ot her and grandm ot her say w l l t p l l the gi rlasked t hem i f she was pretty? (
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! .W hen w as A ndrew goi ng t o arri ve at hi s gi rl fri enc l' s l I I p l I F i . ( ) < ?

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3.H ow di d A ndrew w ork out whi ch house he needed? 4.H ow di d Andrew geti nsi de the hot l se?

2.W hat di d the m en real i ze when t hey saw w here tl 1 ( )I i f l l l wf t s headi ng? 3.W ho w as t he fi rstto reach the wom an?

4.W hy,accordi ng to t hecook' sw i fe,di dn' tthe l i on bi t e1 1 ( , 1 . /

* Li s t eni ng Tes t 12
1. ti s t e nt nt e x t12andmar kt hecQ r r ec tcc nt i nt l at i cnc fea cse nt e nc e .

1. W hen he narrat or heard som eone shout i ng,he recogni zed

the voi ce of . . .

m . . . 2.A sR obertwasrunni ng aft erthe cook heshouted to hi

a)hi ss e r vant . b)hi scoo k. c )t heco ok' swi f e.

a)t os t op s c r e am i ng att hel i on. b)t ol i edown o nt hegr ound. c)t oge ti ndoor squi ckl y.
3.W hen Robertshothe . . .

a )s t r uc kt hegr ound ahe ad oft hel i on. b)wounde dt l z el i on. c)m adet heco ok l i eon t hegr ound.
2 . Us t e naga i nan dcc mgl et et hese nt en ce sac cc r di nkt nt h et e xt .

1.t :
. . .

' ' Robertshouted to hi s wi fe. > .

2.The l i on hel d the w om an by the w ai s t so t hat

3. The l i on 1 1 1 : 1 st have thought because he dr opped t he cook' sw i f e on the ground and ran for
the trees.
7- Wr i t eans wer st :t heq ues t i on s.

1.W hatdi d R obertdo when he heard thata l i on was nearthe

house?

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.l , i , st eni n. g Two
A.

l .I' r el e ar ned a 1 otduri ng t hi scot l r se. 2.W e had a f ant ast i ct i m et l l er e. ' 1 .They acce pt e d hi snove lf or publ i c ati on. ,
' .

5.H e ' ss penta wee k by t he s ea si de.

1 .She' or e cogni zed me a tonc e.

*Li s t eni ng One

A. 1.Ther ew e re t l i rt e en pl ayer s on t he s por t s ground. 2.H e wassev ent ee n whe nt hey I ne t.

( $ .W eor gani zed oursunl merhol i da ysi n advance. 7.The was hi ng m ac hi ne m ade m y l i f e m uc l teasi er. 8.Te d kas l os t hi scar key agai n. 9.The y' res ol dt hei rhous eon t heI nt ernet. I ( ) .W hof ' aug. fyou m usi e?
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3.The yc o ul dc o l l e c to nl yJ i / f gp o un dst ha td a y. 4.Tl t ec o nt p t l t e rha sf o t l ndf o ur t e e nI ' ni s t a ke si nt hea r t i c l e . 5.Re ce nt l y ni ne tu f ac t ory wor ke rsl os tt hei rj obs.
6.H e m anage dt or ea d si xt y page s whi l e he was wai t i ng f or m e. 7.The r e we rese ve nt ee n mi nut e s1 e f tbef o ret hetakeoff . 8.A boutse vent y per c ent of t l t e del e gat es ha ve al re ady re gi s t er et l .

1.W hen Iwast he s a m eage ast he s ec hi l dren 1 ne verl t s cd a e om pt l t e r.

2. Af t e rs h e ' t ll e / fs c ho o l s hed e c i d e dt o be c o m ea t e a c he r .
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, 1 .Iarr i ved l at e rt han I ' J pl anned. 1.Shet al ke d aboutt heni cethi ngst hathappened on hol i da y.

9.Shel i vesate i ght een Li meSt ree t.

1 0.Thec hi l d r e n we r ea s ke dt os i t f i pe e n mi nu t e swi t ht he i re y e sc l o s t l f l ,
B. 1.lwas t he 20t hi . nt he queue.

5. Thebo y sai d he' db ough . tcr i pse ver y day. ( ; .I ' J gotsomeexpe ri encef rom doi ng t hej ob. 7.I twasahol i day t hatc l anged my l i f e. 8.s vhenRo ber tr e pl i e d tomy emai llgo%re al l y exc i t e d. 6 ) .Hewastheonl yc hi l d whopass e d a1 lt he s ubj ect s. 1 ( ) . Som et i me s1nee dedtosaywhathad ha ppene dt o hi m w hen hel e ft
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2.lwasi n my 20swhe n 1gott hi sj ob.

3.W ha t about t he 50t h pass enge r? 4.H ew asborni nt he60s. 5.The 30t I lpe r son was a f ore i gne r. 6.Thi s bal l et was wr i t t en i nt he 30s of t he pr evi ous ce nt l z r y. 7. Shewast he 40t h att her egi s t ra ti on c ount e r. 8.The 90s wer e har d year sf or nz ostpe opl e her e. 9.Thi ss ong w asone of t he hi t si n the 50s. 10.Thi spoetdi e d att hebegi nni ng of t he20t h cent ury.
C. 1.Fl i ght321t oG l as gow i sde l aye d. 2.I thappened i n 1991 wht j nt hey l noved her e. 3.The c ar cos t hi m 15. 650 pounds. l.They wer epre par ed i n a pr ope r way. 2.Fora whi l et he ys e parat ed t l z atsum l ner. ' . 1 .1 al l owed t o com e l at e. ' 1.Hot l s e pr i c eshave i ncr ease di nt he l ast f i ve ye ar s. 5. The f l i ght wasf f cl cgcf ff or t wo hours.

6 .Thee o ns t r uc t i o no ft hebui l di ng wasJ i n e i s sc f lay e a ra g o.

7.1of t en s t o ppe d on m y way t here.

6 ) .The y we ref f t l t g, fc raf t sats chool . l ( ) .H e was c ri t i ci ze d ver ys ever el y.

8. Theme e t i n g Fni s he d ve r yq ui c kl y.

4.Thes peed l i mi toI 1mot or wa ysi s120 km / h.

5.I t ' s 710 ki l om e tr e sf rom her et o M os co w. 6.H i s m obi l e phonenum ber i s 7312465. 7.The m e et i ng i si nr oom 572 on t he f i f t l zf l oor. 8. H e swam 1. 500 m e t re si n 20 m i nut esand 38 se conds.
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l.The y ar e m uch ol de rt han m e. 2.He i s n' tabl et o do i t. ' 1 .A vehavebe en i nt er es t ed i ni tf ora ti l r l e. ,

4.W e w e re n' ts ur pr i se d at f i ndi ng t he house e m pt y. 5.She h. as got an A m e ri c an ac ce nt . 6.M any of usw er en' t wat chi ng t he gam e. 7.1w asbore dl i s t eni ng t ohi m. 8.They wer e det e rm i ne dt oc arr ' y on. 9.Thechi l dre n wer edel i ght ed t ogoon at ri p. 10.l haven' tgo t m uc h to sa y.
B. 1.H e c oul dn' t dec i de whatt o do. 2.You sh nul dl eavet hedooropen. 3.Tl l es e ani l nal scan c l i m bw e l l . 4.Carsm us t n' tbeparke di nf rontoft hee nt ra nce. 5.Suc hf ros tc an ki l lt he f l ower s. 6.Y ol zs koul d pre sshi mt odoi t . 7.Thepi l otc oul dl andt heai rl i ners af el y. 8.Im ustt i dy t he room be for et he gt l e st s ar r i ve. 9.Is ay you s l w ut dn' tdo i t atonc e. 1 0.The pl ane ts c an' ti nf l uenc e hum an c har ac t er.

B.

1.Shei snoti nt e re s t i ng atal l .

2.H e was annoged f r om t i nz et ot i z ne. 3.W e f e l t de pr es se d af t er hi svi s i t. 4.I ' z n ve ry exc i t ed about m y hol i day.

5.Re adi ng i sver yr el axi ng. 6.I ' m bor ed wi t h m yj o b. 7.W e eke ndsaremor et i r i ng t han wee k days. 8.You don' tl oo k ver ' yi nt er es t ed i nt he l es s on. 9.You l o ok e xl b aus te d af t ert hej our ney.

1 0. Th ea ns we rd i dn' ts o un ds at i s / gi n ' gt o mo s to fu s .

.Li s te ni ng Fi ve
A. 1 . .adver ti ses 2.advi ser s 3.announces 4.f re ezes 5.I os es 6.m i xer s
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C. 1.H e w asunawar e of m y pre se ncei nt he hous e. 2.Shedi d herbe stt o gi vea c ol our ed des cr i pt i on ofe vent s. 3.Thos e wer e per sonatr em ar ks,w e re n' tt hey? 4.l t was an uni nm or t ant m at t er.

7.obse rver s 8.pr eacher s 9.r ai s es 10.s t re tc hes 11.t eachers 12.use s
7.pre cat t ti ons 8.pret ent i ons 9.rel i gi ons 1 0.r ui nous 11.suspi ci ous 12.t reac her i e s

1 ) . 1 .advent ur ous

5. Ha si tb e e na no f / i c i a ls t r i k e ?

6.H ef el tunce rt ai n aboutwhattodone xt. 7.I t ' si nconve ni e ntfor t hem to l i ve i n suc h a sm al lhouse. 8.H e has an e duc at ed m i nd. 9.H e i s al 1i nai t e nt i v el i s t ene r.

2.danger s ' ? $ ous # .hum or 4.m ount ai nous 5.m ys t eri e s ( ; .prec i ous
C.

1 0. Hi sf a c ei sn o tu nf ami l i a rt o me.

l . The r ec a nb enor t ks l k j u l s )f o rs uc hr ude ne s s . *Li st eni ng Four

A. 1.The ywe re f ake ni n by st l rpr i s e.

No t h i ng c a nl l k s l k l ' ' u 1 z ls uc hr ud e ne s s .

2 .X Vhat ' st heUt l l s lo fs t a y i ngi nbe d? Ca n1Ul l 1 z li ti l 1b e d ?

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2. Sh e ' sa l wa ysbe e nf o r b i ddi n gt odoi t .

3.l si ts haki ng f rom t i met oti me? 4.Iwasgi ve nac hanc et oi mpr ovet he t hi ngs .

1 . Tl l e y we r es t a ndi ngve r yl k l a u s lt oe a c ho t h e r . The yr k bu z l ve r ye a r l yo n Fr i d a y s .

1.l twas n' tasaf ej ourney. 1di dn' tsave f ort hej our ney.

5. The l e ave sar ef al l i ng and t het ree sl ook gl oomy.

6.The y wer e beat en. 7.The y ar egrowi ng. 8.H avet hey t hrown t he m out ? 9.The ya ree at i ng. 10.I t' s bee n done.
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7 ) .Pe opl e of t en l os et hei rw a yi nt he f ores t. Idon' tl i ke l oose cl ot hes. t $ .1 s t ro ngl y advi s e you t o st ay her ef or t he ni ght. 1w a nt t o as k yot l r advi c ea boutwher et o st ay f or t he ni gl l t . 1.H edec i de dt ot urn ove r a new l e afi n hi sl i f e. He s udde nl y dec i de dt ot akeal eave.

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8.l st her e any prooft hatyot lwer et her e? 1can prove t hat I ' ve been t he r e. 9.l t ' s hal fpas t el e ven. 1have m or et han el even. 10.Pi anopl ayi ng ne eds a l otof pr act i c e. l pract i s e pl ayi ng t he pi ano e ve ry day.

I nt er vi ew f or a Job
Y ot l ' r e Ca rolLe wi s, i st hatri gi l t? t ' :Y s. do you s / : He ow pel lyoursur nam e? Lewi s ?
f ' :Y e s. I : A nd you' re 17? Yes.

*Li s t eni ng Si x
A. 1.of f i c ers 2.vi l l ages 3.wat chers 4.pur cl z ase s 5.danc er s 6. copi e s 7.ki ss es 8.c ookers 9. ount i es 10.r es earc her s

ef ts c hool ? And you' vej us tl ( ' : N o.Il ef ts c hoola y ear ago. l: ' Wi t h wha tqual i f i c at i on?

S vi t ht heGCSESi n si x subj e ct s .I wor ke d as an au pai raT te rt hat

1 1 l l t i lJuneand t hen ldi d ase c ret a ri alc ours ei nt hes um m e r. I : So you an t ype! Ye s, 40c wor ds ami nut e.1can t akes hort hand t oo.80 wor dsa m i nute. I: Ul 1huh.Butyou' vene verw or ke di n an of f i c ebef ore ?
( ' . : N o,never. / : Do you speak anyl a nguagesatal ) ? C: Not r eal l y.1speak a l i t tl e French,but notvery wel l . 1 : W el l ,t hank you ve ry m uc h,M i ssLe wi s.W e' l lbe ge t t i ng i nt ouc h wi t h you. A reyou on t hephone? Ye s,t henl l m ber' s4379566. Tl z ank you.Goodbye.

B. 1.I t ' s Jane. 2.The house i st hei r s. 1.H e' s m arr i ed t o Hel e n. 2.There' sa l ovel y vi ew ofthe house. 5.Ihear your m es sage. 6.H e l ear nt i t. 7.1 ' 1 1do i tt oni ght.

8.H i sf r i endscal l ed. 9.H i sm eans . 10.The re ar e aunt s. 11.H e s neez es . 12.I tw asn' tt he l i ght.

A cti vi t y Tw o
DougkH ow di dt hatcar eer si nt e rvi ew ofyot l rsgot hen,Jane t ? Janet :' Wi t h Mr s.W om ack? W el l ,i t was n' tr eal l ya . ni nt ervi ew .I wa s

j ustt r yi ng t oge ts omei nfor mat i o n.

D ougkAbouts ec ret ari aleour se s? Janet lYcs,s he was ve ry he l pf ul .1' 1 1pro ba bl ys ta y on a tsc hoolt i l l( ' 1 1 1

S ecti cnI I .I de nt i f yi n g Wnr dsi n Cc nt e x t

* Li st eni ng One
A cti vit y One
2.t hi r t een - t hi r t y f ourt e en - f ort y f i ft e en - f i f t y s i xt e en . -s i xty
s e ve nt ee n- s e ve nt y

ei ght een now . D ot t gk I ' m gt a d al o utt l l at.H ow di d she per s uade you?
Il l ad Al e vel s . D ou g:H ow m a ny A l evel sw oul d you nee d?

Jane ttW el l ,s hesai d Imi ghtge tan l or ei nt er es t i ng j ob i . fIdi dt hat .J l I , 4 l Jane t.$ Ve1 l , I' d beo kayi fIgott hr eeAl e vel si nt hesubj ec t sI ' m gt / t p f I1 1 t
And t hen 1 ' d ha vet odoa s e cre t ar i alcours e. Doug:R vhatsor to t ypi ng s pe edsdot he ye xpe ctnowadays ? Janet kFi f t y wor dsam i nut e,a l ' l dl uorewi t h a wor d pr oce ss ol ' . Doug:A nd I s uppos e you' dl l ave t o st udy s hor t hand,t oo.M y si 2 k t 4 , I' , f l # d l
sl l e di dt haton her c ours e.

e i ght ee n, ei ght y ni ne te en -ni ne t y

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Ja ne t :A Ve l l .Mr s .W o ma c ks a i d Ip r ob a bl ywo u l d n' tne e dt ha t , be c a l l . n t

m os tf i rm s don' tre qui r ei t,nowada ys. . ' D ouglH ow do t he y di c t at et hei rl et t e rs,t hen? Janet kOn t oa udi ot ape. L Doug: I st hatfa st e r? Janet :I ts ot l nds f a st. M rs .W om ac ks ai d1 ' d need t ot ypea 350word t 1 1 j , 4 i n hal f an hour.

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A ct i vi ty One
2.

Al ge bra
Ar t l i i ol ogy t ' l l em i s t ry

Hi s t ory Li te r at ur e

M at hema t i c s( M at hs)
M usi c

Doug:Di d you as k he raboutj obswher eyou c oul d us eyourFre nch?

Janet :Yes,t hat ' s one advant age of s ta yi nc nl he A l ewt l x ,l - on and doi - t ans we r phone cal l sf r om a bro ad.
, I t woul d be e asi e rt o ge ta j o b wher el d have l et t e rs t ot r ansl at p , and t he re' d be vi si t or sIc oul di nt er pr et f o r, and of c our s el ' ( l'

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Physi c alEduc at i on ( PE)

Phys i c s Sc i ence

A ct i vi ty Three
W he n peopl e as k m e what 1 do, t hey say: < Oh,t hat' st o do wi t l lt l l e

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I ' t ' / ? ( ' / l t ? r :N ow ,Bonni e,Iknow i t' sbee n ve r y di f f i cul tf oryou thi st e rm

i l t l t1wa ntyou t ot al ka boutho w youar ege t t i ngoni ndi f fe r ents ubj ec t s.

/ 2 t ; ? ? ? ? t ? : RH i ght. ' l ' t ' ( l ( ' l t ( ? r3 avea l ook att hi sques t i onna i r e.W hataboutm at hel nat i cs? l 1 ' l / l l l . i ? tN Vecal li tl nat hs.W el l. . .It hi nk I ' m good ati t.1gi ve m ysel f8 f l l l t of 10.l t was m or e di f f i c ul ta t hom e t ha ni t ' s here.A nd ef f or t? y Vel 1 ,It hi nk aB. l ' t a t t l ' l e r:Any c om m ent s? / l ' l l ? c:W el 1 . . .1thi nk good progre ssand ver yf ew pr obl e m s. I ' t a f l t : l l er LA nd w ha t aboutEngl i sh? / ; 4 ? / 1 ? z c:A Vel l ,that' s a bi tdi f f er ent her e.1 ' ds ay 5 out of 10.A nd f or ( ' C f or t? M aybe a C. l ' ve had pr obl e m s wi t h wri t i ng. Ther e' smo re wr i t i ng t han 1us ed t odoi n theSt at e s. / ' ' ' ( ( ( . ' l t er LW hataboutFre nch? l : t 3 i l ni e:Oh,t hat' st e rr i bl e.I ' veneverdoneFre nc l abe f ore.W eus edtodo Spani s h.W e l lm y nz ar k. . .M aybe 3 outof10.For e f for t ? A n A .I' ve t l ' i e dr ealhard.Com m ent s?A 1 otofpro bl e m s.Espec i al l y wi t h speaki l l g. Spe aki ng i sr eal l y di f f i cul t .A nd pr onunc i at i on i si m pos s i bl e. I ' t ' ( 1 ( ' l t er:A nd what , abol z ts c i e nc e' ? l ; ? ? / p 7 ? j t ? : Oh,t hat' se asy.M aybe 7 out of 10 and a B for e f f or t.Ial n re al l y i l l t er e st e di ns c i e nce.I ' d wri t egood pro gre s s. I ' ' ' / ? f ' / 2 ? r;Thanks ve ry m uc h,Bonni e. / l f ) ? ? l t i ekYou' re Wel c onl e.

weat l 4 e 1 ,i s n' ti t y' 'They t hi nk t hey' l ls eeme on TV someda yi nf r ontot :' t l l ec har t,f ore cas t i ngtheweat he rf ort hene xt( 1)t went yf ourhour s1 1 1 1 d (' .2 pr obabl y ge t t i ng i t wr ong.Of c ot l rs e,s ome l net e or ol ogi st s do be col l k :' :,) we at herf or ecas t e rsi n Bri t ai n,butmy j o bi snoti nt hepubl i ce yeatt , l l :i l
c er ne d wi t l lt heoz oue l aye r,meas ur i ng c hangesi nt l l eat mo sphe re,1 3 1 1 4 1: ofc ot l rs et hati nvol ve s goi ng t o Ant arc t i ca,whi ch i sthe moreexc i ti l l y . ; . par to ft hej o b.1spe nd af e w mont hst he ree ve r y( 2)t woyear s,t here stf ) f :
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s am e t i m e m uc h m or e exci t i ng i ni t sw ay. ' I wor kf or t he Br i t i s h Ant ar c ti c Sur ve yi n Cal nbr i dge. W e' re ct l l l ' t

t h et i me I ' mi i n C a mb r i d g e , p r o c e s s i n gt h e ma t e r i a l s s e n t f r o mo u r b a s c 1 1C 1 1 4 1 . . t he A nta rct c and t ra i ni ng new sc i ent i s t s who are goi ng out t her e. WI q t
ha vea bout( 3)200 pe opl et l l er ei n st t mmer,whe ni ti sl i gl l tf oral mo st( 4) ' ( 24 hoursaday,and a bout( 5)f i f t yi n wi nt er,whe nt he dar kne ssc l ear sl t: q l i t t l efo r( 6)t wo ho ursar ound m i dday. j
Of C oul se,m y houl s ar e Ver y di f f er ent i n Cam br i dge f r om t hos l ,i 1 1 t t

An t a r c t i c a . He r e 1 wo r kat y p i c a l o f f i c ed a yf r o me ( 7 ) n i n et ok ( 8 ) f i v et l l i r t j t y Wi t l an hour f t ' ) rl l l nch,f 1 vedaysa wee k.Ther lm ay w or al 1avel ' l l g:

of( 9)f i f t een hoursada yi nsummer. Therearecompe ns at i ons,ofcol l r s l ' , Foronet l l i ng,Igetpai d dot l bl em ynormalsal ar y of ( 10) f8000 a y( ! I ! l '
whi l e1 ' 1 z 1i n A nt arc t i ca,butapar tf r om t l l at ,i t ' ssobeaut i f ult her ct l l l l t , i t' s a wonder f ule xpel i e nc e.

Is t t l di ed physi c s atCambri dg ' e Uni ve rs i t y and j oi ned t heAnt anl t i 4 ' Sur veyst r ai ghtaf t ert hat.s ol ' vene ve rhadanot l l e rj ob.Ot herpe opl f ' w(
em pl o y m ay have a f i rs tde gr eei ne ngi neer i ng orel ec t roni c s.Apar tf l . f ) I l $ t he se qt l al i f i cat i onsand f ur t hert ra i ni ng a nd exper i enc ei n m et eor ol l l gyl

A cti vi t y Tw o / ;I ' l l 1 m .j us ts event e en.ldec i de dt o do l uy t A' 'att he 6t hf or m sc hool . ( / l l i t eal otofn& yf r i endsgo t ocol l ege.They t r ea tyou I i ke ki dsthere.
(' ol l egei sm uch bet t erbec aus ei t' sf r ee,you know .You dec i de yourk l I ow ol d ar e you,Ti m?

a per s on i nt hi sj ob hast obef i tbec at z s eal otofphys i calwork i si nvol vf d t l

i nt heA nta rc t i c and you can' saf for dt o be i l l . Y ou al s o have t o be abl f 't t l cope wi t hl onel i nes s,and t ol i ve c l ose t oget her wi t has m al lnum bt x rf h f peopl e wi t hol z tt hem get t i ng on your ner ves. I ns hor t, you nee dt ( )l p t ' s t r ong,se l fr el i antand a goo d mi xe r.

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I l i et ogotoaI ni xe ds cho olw her eyoucout dge tan al l r oundeduca t i ol ) ,

s el f whet her you wantt o st udy or not .I t makes y e ou f ce lm orez e spol , s i bl ef or yot l r own st udi es.I ' m doi ng Fr ench, Engl i s l z and H i s t or y.

l l ( ) tjua t ac ade mi cs ubj e c t s,but m us i c,c raf t s and s t uf f.That ' s why
It ra velsof ar.Tl l es c hoolday st art swi t h ass em bl y.Thewho l es e h( ) ( ) l i ss t z ppos ed t o be t he reat 9. 00 am .i nt he hal l .$ Vf ?havetosi ng l a ym ns C l l t dl i s t el lt ot he he adm as t e r. H e' s got a t hi ng about l i t t e r and usual l y t l l t ldayst ar t swi t h hi mc om pl ai ni ngaboutt hel i t t eraroundt hese l l ool . r l ' he n i t' si nt o t he c l as s. W e m ove J ' rom c l ass r oom t o cl as sr oom t l e pe ndi ng on the l es s on.ll ove Engl i s h.Ot l r Engl i s ht eac her i sa l so ( l t z rf o rm t e ache r, M r.Harr i son. He' s an unus ual m an- S vhat I l i ke

Yo u can c hoose wl z e t he r you do t wo, t hr ee or f our s ubj e c ts.M y

f avour i t ei s Fre nch.I' m r eal l yl ooki ng f orwar dt os pe ndi ng a ye ar i I k Frar t ce when l ' ve f i ni s l l ed l ny Al e vel s,Im i ght do a bus i nes s st udi e s

cours e af t ert ha t,orf i nd aj ob.M os tl es s onsst ar tat9. 30.I t' sgrc at .

be cause you don' t have t o go t o as s em bl y or anyt hi ng l i keyou have t , o ats cho ol . A: N vl l at ar et l l et eac he rs l i ke? B:M os t oft he m ar e cal l ed by t hei rf i rs tnam es.ll i ke Ji nl ,our Frencl k t e ael l er be s t. Tl z e ye xpec t w or k to be handed i n on ti m e, but t her e a ren' t any l i s t s ofrul e s,i t ' s up to you i fyou f ai l . .4 . : Do yo u have t , o wear a t l ni f orm ?
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a bout ,hi m i st hat he l i st ens t o us i n hi sl es sons.l t' s not j ust t he

t eac her t al k,and t al k,t al ki ng al lt he t i m e.H e l e t sl z sbr i ng i nt he s ongs,poem sandst or i eswel i ke.W ' ehaveahal f. hourbr ea k fo rl unc h. lbr i l l g apacked l unehbecausesc hooldi nner sar edi s gust i ng.W ehave t ogoout si dei 1 Abre ak t i m es.Pre f ec t spat rolt hes chool ,ki cki ng e ve ryoneoutwhi c l ) i sOK i n sum m er. B utm i s er abl ei nwi nt e r. Mi ndyou, i f t he we at heri sre al l ybad t hey l etuss tayi n. : Do you have t o wea r a s cho ol t l ni f orm ? . I ) :Yeah,gre en,m ar oon and gre y.

8:No,peopl emos t l yt urnupi nj eansand t ra i ne r sandc ast l alcl ot he s.I t' s

m uch m or ec onz for t abl et han a t i e and a1 lt hat . A :N vhataboutt hel t l nches ? S: Tl e re' s a se l fs er vi c ec ant e en whi cl li sn' tt oo expensi ve.Som e pe opl e go outat l uncht i nl e or br i ng t hei r own. x 4 . : A nd how . . .

A ct i vi ty Two

* Li s t eni ng T/ t rcc
A cti vi ty One
2. i nf ant pri l uary se c ondar y publ i c

Ic heat e di nac hem i s t ryexam w l l en lwasats econdar ys c hool .It hi nk lwasa bout16 or 17 ye arsol d. Iha t ed al lt hes c i e nc es- c hem i st r y,bi ol o-

; : ' y,and pl t y si cs.1 j ust c oul dl z ' t under s t and t hem .I hat e d phys i c st he
l l l os t but I never c heat ed i 1 1t he physi c s exam s be caus et he t eac her was l ' eal l ys t ri c t and he al wa ys wat ched us re al l y car ef t t l l y.The chem i s t r y t cache r w as a l ot m orerel axed.Sl 3 e was r eadi ng a book whi l e w e we re l oi ng t he exam .lwass i t t i l l g nextt o m y be s tf r i end . hewasver y good C t tche mi s t r y - and he' d wr i t t e n al 1t he answer s on a pi e ce of pape r.Tl l en l l ef ol de dt hepi e ceofpaper,puti ti nl z i spenci lc ase,and pass ed hi spen-

c om pre hensi ve gram m ar pr i vat e mi xe d

3. A : Yot lare f our te e n,are n' tyou,Sus an? B ; Ye s. 4: Can you t el lI ne s ' om et hi ng a bout your s chool ? . S: Yeah,i t ' sa c om pr ehens i ve i nA vatf ord,m i xed.s ot l l e re are boys and
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t ' i lcas eto me-Butj 1 1 s tatt hatmoment,t he t ea cher l ooked up fr om he r

I l ookandsaw m y f r i endgi vi ng m et hepenc i lcas e.Sl l ecam eu. pt om yde sk i t l l dt ook t he penc i l ca se f rol n m e and ope ' ne di t .W he ns he sa w t he C l l s werswri t t en on t he pi ec e ofpaper,s he gotre al l y angr y and s entl l s r l ut of t he r ool u.Lucki l y,s he di dn' tt el l our pa rent s,but we f ai l ed t l ) t )
( t xam of c our se.

gi rl s.I t ' s OK .W e' vejus ts t ar t ed GCSESt l t i s yearand 15 1 1be t aki ng

t hem ne xt ye ar, s o sc hool s ee m s di f g er ent now, yo u know , m or e

s e ri oussome l l ow.Las tyearlst udi ed moresubj ec ts,bt l tI ' ve had t o

drop ar t.I ' vel l ad to doLat i ni ns t e ad,t he y m ade m e - sa i di twot l l d be bet te rf oruni ver s i t y and 1 ny pare nt sa gt e ed,butIdon' tw antt ogot o uni ve rs i t y.Iwal l tt ( )go t o ar t co l l ege.But i tw as a c hoi ce of Lat i no r ar t,s o ar t had t o go.1hat e Lat i n,i t m ake s no s e ns e. i ve ne ar s chool ? x4: Do you l B :N o,i tt ake s m e qui t eal ong t i m et o ge tt o and f rom s c hool ,t w o bus es her e and t wo bac k and i tt akes al 1hour eac l lway.M y pa rent s w ant ed
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A cti vi ty One
2. Theat re Box Off i c e program m e
se t s per for z nance

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b vom an:Yes ,s i r,t hat ' si n row A .l nt he m i ddl e? Sor t of on t he ai sl e? nl r. we sl e y:oh,yes,pl e as e.Ye s.

Um. . .t ha t' st he E 2. 50,r i ght ?

I ' ont an:Fi ne. Now 1' 1 1j us tgeta n envel opeand putt he mi n. .Good.' 1 ' wf ,
i n row A .That' l lbeci rc l e A 14 and 15.A nd t he nam ei s ? M r.W es l e y:W es l e y.Shal lIs pel li tfor you? l s z or r t cn . :Yes,pl eas e. 3 1l . Vr r e sl c g:5 Ve s l ey. . . I $ ' r ( ) r n . t z r l :. . . sl ey. 5 4r .J Fcs ' / c p:That' sri ght. ' V om an: Thank you. l ' fr . J ' Zcs l cg:A nd. . .er. . .we' r em em be rsoft heLoc alTownvi l l eA r t sCl ub. So wege tadi s co t m t,don' twe? $ ' . $ ' ( ) ? nJn. :Yes,s i r. You' r ecom i ng i nt oc ol l ec tt het i c ket s,ar eyou? Af r. We s l e y:Ye s,pro ba bl y nextM onday. s s ' * ' t l r l z ( z n . :Oh,t hat ' sf i ne. Mr . W es l e yLA ndt het i cke t swe reei r cl e. . . k k t ? / ? ' z t z ? z :A 14 and 15 y m uch. Mr . We sl e ykYes.Good.W el l ,t hank you ver y i r o pz t z z z :Thank you,s i r.Goodbye.

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Theat reBox Of f i c e
W br r l ( z r l :G ood af t er noon.To w nvi l l eTheat r eBox Of f i ce. 54 k.W sf c p:Oh, good af t e rnt mn.1 wonder,coul d you t el l m e pl e as e w hat' son att heTownvi l l eo n Thursday ofne xtw ee k?Idi dhave your program m e butl s ee m to have. . .er. . . W ont an:Thurs da y,t he 13t h? Y e s,si r.l t ' s one o ft he pl a yst hatw e ' ve

had l at e l y. . .um . . .er. . .o h,yes,he rei ti s: 4 Per / c cfGe nt t eman. Mr .Wr c. s f t d p:Oh. A Fcr / c cfGe nt l eman.Er. . .t hat ' st hepl aywhi ch er. . .
I ' Vom an:Yes ,i twasn' tadvert i sed f ornextwee k bec aus ew ewoul d have had s o m et hi ng di f fe r ent .Som ec l i m bert al ki ng a boutt heH i m al ayasorsom e t hi ng.Anyway,t hatw ascancel l e d,sot hepl ay' son agai n. Mr . J ' Fc , s l c g:That' st heoneper f or m edbythel ocalt hea tr egroup? ' wom t z n , :Yes ,that' sr i ght.Ye s. Mr .Br e s/ w :Oh.good.W el l ,1' dl i ke t o book t wo t i c ke ts ,pl ea se. M' r or r l t z r l :For Thur sday? M r. We sl e y:Yes.And. . .e r. . .wha tt i m edoesi ts t art ? W bpz t z r l : 7. 45,s i r.l f you gi ve n1 e as ec ond,1 ' 1 1ge t a pen,a nd. . .um . . . sf l ' r .W e sl e y:Yes,ye s,of c ours e. w br nt z n. :Er. . . so r rya boutt hat , s i r.Now , whe r ea bout swoul dyoul i ket he m? Afr .W es l e ytH aveyou any s eat si nt he ci rc l e?

A ct i vi t y Tw o

Pr e s e nt e r tGo o de ve n i ng a nd we l c o me t o Fi l z ? zO Jf h . el ' Fe e k.To ni gh twe

ar e goi ng t o se e Sof i a Coppol a' sT i l m Los ti . n Trqnst at i on.The f i l m cam eouti n 2003 and i tga vet he young f i l m di r ect orhe rf i rs tOsc ar nom i nat i on.Be f orei ts t ar t s,A nt hony,c an you t pl lusabi tabouther ? Ant l t ony,W el l ,ofc ours ea s you know Sof i a Coppol ai st he daught erof Fra nci sFor d Coppol a,soyou coul ds ay t ha ts hew asborn wi t h a cam erai n he rhand.Shewasborni nNe w Y or ki n 1971 whi l eherf at he r

wa smaki ngt hef i l m TheGod f a t l e r , a nd i nf a c ts h ea c t u a l l ya p pe a r e d

i nt hef i l m s he wast hel i t tl ebaby i nt hebapt i sm s cene. Af te rs he1 ef ts c hools hedec i ded t obec om ean ac tr e ss,bt l thercar eer

a sa na c t r e s sdi dn' tl a s tl o n g.W he n he rf a t he r ma d e Tl t et bd / c f / l c r .

PartII I,l 1 e gave hi sdaught era parti nt he f i l m .She pl aye d M ary Car l eone,t heGodf at he r' sdaught e r. Buti twasadi s as t erand t hef i l n, cri t i c swrot et er ri bl et hi ngsabouthe r. Sos hes toppe d bei ngan ac t rc ss d and s hewentt ot heCal i for ni aI ns t i t ut eofArtwher es hes tudi ed f i l y f ' ar t sand phot ogr aphy.Tl z e ns hede ci de dt obec omea f i l m di r ect or. 1999 was a r eal l y bi g year f or he r. She di r ect e d her f i r s tf i l l l l . The W r g ? zSui ci de s,and thi st i m et he cri ti c st hought she was gr eat . A nd then i n2 003 s he m ade her nextfi l m ,t he one w e ar e goi l l g1 ( 1
See nOW .

W oman:Yes .W e' veonl yj us ts t ar t ed booki ng- duet ot hechangei npr ogr am me,you under s t and - soyou' veaw i deope n choi c e. M r. Br p sl c p:Oh,wel l ,1don' tknow i nt ha tcas e.W hatar et he pr i c es ? J ' vbm cn , :For t he c i r cl e ? Mr . J s r ps f cl / :N o,no,al lt hepri c es.It hot z ghtt he y' d beal m ostbooked up by now .

W oman:W el l ,t he yr ange f r om f 2. 00 t o f 4. 00.Thef ronts t al l sare E 4. 00.That ' sr owsA t oC. Thebac ks t al l sar ea l l3. 50. Theni nt he ! ei r cl et hef r ontt hr eer owsar e f 2. 50 a nd t her es tar eal lf2. 00. ' f ;
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A ct i vi t y One
2. ac t i on f i l r ns adve nt ure f i l ms c om e di es c art oons do cum ental ' yf i l ms
f eat ur ef i l ms si t c om s sc i e nc ef i c t i on f i l ms super her of i l ms t hri l l er s war f i l ms wes t e rns

1 . ' ' f ?Mau? z lc r s:Exac t l y.That ' st he w hol e poi nt.l n reall i f e not hi ng i s ? ; 1 I t l pl e.Butpeopl e do n' tgo t ot he m ovi est os eere all i f e.The y go t o / ' r I t r ' , l pe f rom i t.I nt he sef i l m se ver yt hi ng i sc l e ar.The he roe s aregood : t I / ( 1t he vi l l ai ns arebad. l ' ' l t e LastSam ur aii s a br i l l i ant act i on advent ur ef i l m di re ct e d by l' l s ' i t l d Zw i c k. Tom Crui se s t ar s as N at han A l gr el l .an A m er i c an Ci vi l ,; t 1 'l t er o who goes t o Japan t of i gl l tt he sar nur ai .H e i s capt ur ed by t l ' e '' ' 1 1 1 l l r ail e ade rK at s um ot o,pl ayed byK en W at ana be,andbe com esc m eof
1I b t . ! ) 1 . l ' p nt as t i c ac t i on se ene s, am azi ng ac t i ng and a gr eat st or y. l f you

de t ee t i ve( pol i ce)f i l ms

hor ror f i l ms

t i. y ' ( ' ! ! ' tse en t l z i ssuper bf i l m yet ,don' tm i s si t !

.

I , k st eni ng Si x
Act i vi t y O ne
pi l ot pol i ce of f i ce r
pos t m an re ce pti oni s t sa l e s as s i s t ant se cr et ar y s oc i alwor ke r uni ver si t yl e ct ur er wa i t e r

Superheroes,SuperProf i t s V oi ces :l si tabi rd?l si ta pl ane?No,i t' sSuper m an. fnt er vi ewe r:A l z di t' s a supe r pr of i t,t oo.Fi l m s wi t hc om i c book h( . l ' 4 k d l i l i ke Super m an or real l i f e her oes l i ke Ja me s Bond are bi g busi I l ( ' , $ u
doc t or dr j ver e st at e agent g t z i de l l ai rdre s ser

Tl l e yc os t m l l i ol l sof , dol l ar st o m ake.Su per l nan i t s el fcos t$55 l 1 1 1 l

l i on t o m akei 1 11978.But t hey m akem i l l i onsm oreatthebox of I ' i d ' 4 ' R Vl 1 y ar et l l e ses uper her of i l m ss o popul ar ? Fi l mc ri t i c,K en Sat l x l t l t ' l z l , K en Sat t nt t ? rs :MQH. I ,It l l i nk t he r ea ret wo r e as ons. Thef i r s ti st hatvi sl l : l l l v t hes ef i l m s ar es pect ac ul ar.The y have s uc h am azi ng s pec i ale ff ' t f ' t . l l Im ean,Super m an r eal l yl ooks as i f he' sf l yi ng.I t was G e orge 1 a l 1 t ' l l # I who rea l l y se tt he t r end,when he m ade St a , r B' r crs i n1 . 977.The 1 1 ! I 1 ! . , s pace shi ps and the cr e aturt ) sf rom di ff ere ntpl ane t s a1 1l ook re al .A l l t l of cour s e' t he m ode rn di r ec t or can use a1 1 sor t s of com put er t ( . ( ' l l ni que s,s ot hatyol zf ee las i fyou' r e act ual l yi nt he space shi p. fl z f t ? r t l / cl pp r:I si tonl y sci e nce f i c ti on f i l m st ha t uset hes es peci alef f ( , ( t I . l i ' . ' K' en St z l z r l c f t z r s: 01 1 ,no,not atal l .Tl l e y' re us ed i n adventure f i l m s,I i l k g '

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he bank,1 1.' W el l ,whel lpeopl ec om ei nt obor row s om er noney f r om t 1 , , d v t t t o ial k to t l l em and as kt hem a l ot ofqt l es t i ons,about who t l l ey are. I l t ' r t a t hey w or k, how m t l c h m one y t he y ha ve, a y l d so on. '' lm eett hegues t satt hea i r por tand dr j vet he mt ot he i rhot el . ls pe nd m os tofm ydayi l af rontoft l a et ypewr i t er. l veha ves om a uy l f . ' f t l s o s end out ver yf day. ' Wt el l ,l uy j obe i st o i nd t he r i ghtki nd ofhous ef orpeopl e.Thp yt e l l . l r ' t l t e ki nd ( ) fl l ous et he y want t o buy and It r yt of i nd t he nlsom et hi ng . 1 1 t ' C t bl e whi c hi sf or sal e. C J .The f i rs ttl l i ng Il t avetodo e ver y m or ni ng i st o goround al l d gi ve .' ' I ' yol l et l l e i r pos t. . .( i ons whe nt he y break and 1 t r y. t t ) ( opl e bri ng i nt he i rt e l e vi s ; - Yes , pe . ! k t k 1 ( l' t l l e' t l l ' . 153
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Rai de rsOJt heZt as fArkand warf i l msl i ke Rambo.The sef i l msar ( ' I 1 ' t
as s pec tac ul ar a . sf i l m sl i ke St a, rI ' PWr s,but t he y ha ve so m ei nc re t l i I I ' '

st unt s,s ot he y' r ej us tase xc i t i ng.

Ir l f crt l f p l t p c r:You sai dt hat , t herew e re t wo re asons why thes ef i l m s al ' ( ' ! i ' , popul ar.' W hat' st l l es ec ond r eas on? K en Saunder s:l n a way,t l z es econd r eas on i st heopposi t eoft he f i rs t , 1 . 4 . : 1 son.The s ef i l ms have l ot s of s pec i ale f f ect s.So,t ec hni cal l y,t hey : , t f ' ver yc om pl i ca t ed.Bk l t tl l e st ori es t hem s el ves ar e ve ry s i l npl e.A l I( , I ' thes ef i l m s ar e bas ed on t he ver ys i m pl ei de a of t he conf l i et .i l t l tw4 . t ' l ! good and e vi l . A n( 1i I 1t he e nd t he good guys al ways wi n. Int er vi et vn r:Bl l tl i f e' s not r eal l yl i kethat.
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7.Ass oon ase ach machi nei smade,myj ob i st o makesur ei twor k.

pr ope rl y bef or e we se l li t.1 ha ve t ol ook ove r eac h m ac hi ne ve ry c ar e. ful l y. 8:1w a i tf ort he doct or' spat i e nt st o phone e ve r y m orni ng and t e l lme w hen t he y w ant t o com e i nf or an appoi nt m ent.

A : M r.Sam ps on,pl e% e. et i ng ri ghtnow .W oul d you l i ke t ol ea ve a B :I ' m af r ai d he' sa ta m e me s sage? 4: W el l .i s M r.Day t her e? -

9.Ye s,i t ' sawonde rf ulj ob.1l i ket eac hi ng.Ial s ol i ket hel ong s um.
me r hol i days.Thest udentsare ver y ni ce,t oo.

10.I t' sa ni nt er e st i ng j ob,butIof t en ha vet o work l ong hoursa tt he hospi t al .Somet i mes 1 s t art wo rk at e l eve ni nt he mor ni ng a nd wor k
t hrough t i l lt en i n the eveni ng.

11.I t' sa goodj ob.Peopl ec om ef r om al lovert hewor l dt os t ay atour

hot el ,bec aus e w e' r ef am ous f or our f ood. 12.I ' ve al waysw ant e dt o do t hi ski nd ofwork.1l ovecar sa nd e ngi nes . Of c ours e,i t ' s qui t e di rt y w or k,but t l l e m one y' s good. 13.I t' sal 1ri ght.1l i ke t ypi ng and t he peopl ei n m y of f i c e ar e ver y ni ce t o w or k wi th. 14.Il ove m y wor k.l ' m a bl et o wear a1 lsor t s ofst r ange and beaut i f ul c ost um e s,and i t' sexc i t i ng t ose ephot ogr aphsofm ys el fi nt het hea t ri ca l m agazi ne s.

A :M ay Ispeak t oM i s sH enni ngs? B3l ' m af r ai ds he' snoti n.W oul d you l i ket ol eaveam es sa ge? 4 :W e l l ,act ual l y,Iwant e d tom ee the rt om orr ow att en.I ss hef re e? 1 :Yes,s he i s. Y our nam e,pl eas e? . t .A : l sM r.Pl a tti n,pl eas e? B :He' sbusyri ghtno w .W oul d you l i ket ol e aveam e s sage? A :I t ' sal 1ri ght.1 9 1 1c al lbac kt hi sa f te rnoon. r ) .A :M r s.Gor don,pl e as e. B :I ' ms orr y,she' snother et oda y. X:01 1 .Then coul d Is pe ak toM r.Har per,pl ea se? t ; .A :1 ' dl i ket ospeaktoM r s.W i l s on,pl eas e. S: She' s at a c onf er ence att he m om e ntI' m af r ai d. X :Oh.Coul d you msk he rt ocal lTe d Col l i nso n 4673445? S :Y e s,a l lri ght.

1:Yes ,j us tamoment .

B:Ye s, j us tamom e nt.

A cti vi ty Tw o

1.Yes,Ire al l yl i kemy new j ob.If i nd i t ' s mor ei nt e re s ti ng be i ng a

nt l r sethan a s oci alw or ke r.

*Li st eni ng Seven

A cti vi ty One
2. r l a ha i l and Hong K ong Chi na Nepal Japan Kore a Vi e t nam

2.Thej ob att he l i bra ry wast oo bor i ng.Now Iwor ki nas hop and I
me etl ot s of i nte re s t i ng peopl e. 3.5 Ve l l ,m y sal ar y was hi gher when 1was a dr i ver,but Ido get a l ot

ofm oney i nt i ps.Il o vemy j o b.W he n Iwasatt hehos pi t allhad t o wor k e ve ryni ght .Now 1j us twork f r om ni net i l lf i ve. 4.W el l .Idon' twor k wi t hc omput er sanym or ei n my new j o b.Iwor k
wi t h m oney.That ' s m uc h m ore i nt ere s t i ng. 5.The t hi ng 1 di dn' tl i ke a bout bei ng a dr i ver was t he l ong t r i ps

away f r om hom e.Thegar agewhe re1 ' m wor ki ng now i sj us tfi vemi nut es
aWJY.

Gree c e H ol l a nd I t al y Spai n Pol and Fr anc e I re l a nd

Chi c ago Los Ange l es Bost on W as hi ngt on Sa n Franc i s c o Ne w Yor k London

Br us se l s R oz ne Vi e nna N apl e s M uni ch Be rl i n Par i s

6.I t' s di f fe re ntw or ki ng i n an off i c ef r om worki ng at a col l ege.But ll i ke i t.Idon' t wantt oc orr ec ts t udent s'l l om e work.

A cti vi ty Three
Leavi ng M essages
1. A : Coul d Ispeak t oM i s s Col e,pl e as e? S :She' son a not he rl i ne at t he m om ent.W oul d you l i ke t ow a i t ? A :A l 1r i ght.
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3. 1.W e r eal l yl ove d Japa n.W e wante dt o go t o Kor ea,too,butt her c wasn' tt i m e.The n we w e nton t o H ong Kong.1l ove Chi ne seci t i es.W e f i ni s he d wi th awe ek i n Thai l and.I twasal 1ve r y exc i t i ng. 2.W el l ,wes t art e di n Hol l and.butdec i ded nott o go t oFr anc e.So wp wenttoSpai ni nst e ad.I t ' sabe aut i f ulcount ry.W edi dn' tgot oI t al yt l i s year,butw ent s t r ai ghton t o Gr ee ce. 3.I ' ms or ry wewe ntt o LosAngel e s.I t' san ugl y pl ac e.Butwe I ovo 4 l San Fr anci s co.Then we wentof lt o Bos t on.W ehad a coupl e ofday:l l l Bost on and N ew Yor k, and t he n f ound we di dn' t have t i me t o go t t ) W as hi ngt on. l:h

4.W e s ta rt e di n Par i s and dr ove up t o Br us se l s. The n we f l e w t z l M uni ch f ora wee k.W e we regoi ng t os t op i n Vi e nna,butwe di dn' thaw,

. Li s te ni n , g ri g. f
A ct i vi ty One
2. Cont i l l e nt s

t i me,sowewenton t oRome. Somefr i endsca m et l pf r om Napl est oj oi nt l H.

A et i vi ty Two
1.

goi ng t o mus eums / ar tgal l er i es

goi ng shoppi ng go i ng si ght se ei ng goi ng t ot he t he at re goi ng r ound t he c i t y wal ki ng ' al c mg t l z es t re et s vi si t i l l gt heni ght c l ubs

t aki ng bus t ri ps t aki ng pho toe s vi s i t i ng o l dc as t l e s tr yi ng t he l oc alf ood

Et l rope Asi a Af r i c a Al ner i c a Aus t ral i a Ant arc t i ca

A m er i can Ci t i es A m er i can Ri ver s and Lake s LosA ngel es t he' Mi s s i s s i ppi Bos t on t he A m azon N ew Y o rk theOnt ar i o San Franc i sc o LakeTaho LasVega s Chi cago Long Be ach

PI a( . ( , s

Grand C , 1 d I k y( # l 1 Di s ne yl al l l l H ol l ywood t heGol de l )CnI ' 6 ' t Br i dge

2. 1.W e l l ,t hebus wi l lpi c kt l sup a t ni ne o' c l oc k.Thetour l as t sabot l t f our hour s,so we s hot t l d be ba ek ataboutone o' e l ock. 2.The re' sa s l z ow atei ghtpv m .and t hen t he l at es l l ow i satel evel zp. l 4 l . Le t' sgo t ot he l at es how . 3.The s eaf ood he re i ssuppose dt o be re al l y good.Let ' str yi t,s l t al l we? I ' m r eal l y hungry. 4.T ts ays i nt he gui debook t he y' ve gota l otol r f am ous pai nt i ngs .Let ' s go and ha ve a l o ok.l t' sf r ee,t oo. 5.The pr i ces her e ar es uppos ed t o be qt t i t e go od.1 r eal l y need som l ! new cl ot l l e sand s ol z z eshoes. . .Let ' sgoand s eewl l atwecan f i nd.

3. Di d you haveagoodti m ei nAl ner i c a? Oh,wehad a f a bul oust i m e.l tre al l yw asahol i day ofa l i f e t i m ef orl l s. W her e di d you go? W el l .W e s tar t ed of fa t Los Angel e s and t he n w e went l 1 pt o San Fr ane i sc o.H ad a l ook at Lake Taho,V e gas,Gr and Canyon and nl ade our w ay ba ck t o Lol l g Be ach and t he n event ual l yl z om e. A nd whe redi d you s t ay on hol i da y? W es t aye di n a hot elf or t he f i rs tt wo l l i ght s w e wer ei n A nl e ri ca,bt l t t hen w e hi r ed a c am per.Fabt t l ous t r i pi t was wi t ht he c am per.l tr e al l yi st he r i ght way t o s ee A m e ri c a. W e l t ad a e oupl e of. . .e rl n, happe ni ngs t her e,i f you l i ke. W e hi re dac ar bec aus ew ec oul dn' tt akt t t he cam pe r because of t he hi l l s and, e rm . . .w e c oul dn' tf i nd t he ca r

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1.I t' sno tre al l yt hebes tpl acet o shop.Pr i c esar et oo hi gh t herenowa-

whe n we we ntbac k fori t( o h no!l at l ghs j .W eeve nt ual l yf ot l nd i taf t el '

a whi l e - buti tt ook qui t ea t i m e. S vhatel s e went wr ong t ) n yourhol i day? W el l ,wl l i l e we werei n Di s neyl and,r ny hus band wasus i ng hi sc i ne( r n, me ra and f i l nl i ng away qui t e happi l y and i tbr oke down-$ Ve di ( 1 s l f t r eal i ze i t but - ri ght, st r ai ght away - but, unf or t unat e l y, we l t l st , af i l m ot l t ofi t.A nd al s o,whe n we gotba ck f r ol n our hol i day,w l t t t ' , s om eofourci nef l m wasse ntaw a yt o bedevel ope d,apar t i cul arc l p k ? pany m ade a m es s of t hre e of t he m .So we l os t out aga i n.They ( 1 i f 1 1 1 ' 1
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wal k ar ound i n and l ook att heol dbui l di ngs.Butt herear e n' tany i nt er e s ti ng m use t l m sorar tgal l eri e s.1' m af rai d. 2.I t ' sa ver y ni cepl ac et o vi s i ti fyou I i kebei ng out door s.The s c ene ry i sbeauti f t t l .Takea bt t st ri p ar oul t dt l l ei sl and,and s ai larot l nd i ti fyou ha ve t i m e.You can al so go ski i ng.Unf ort unat el y,the wat eri st oo col d t ber e for s wi mmi ng.You pro babl y w on' tl i ke t he l oc alf ood.l t' s ver y
spi cy. 3.The re are ver y good beac l t es t here.Ever yt hi ng' s qui te c heap,so

t akepl ent y ofm one y wi t h you!There' snotm t l ch el s et o do.Ther e' sonl y one ho t eland no i nt e res t i ng ol d bt l i l di ngs. 4.Tl l er e ar es e ve ralexcel l e nt m use um s and ar t gal l er i es.I f you l i ke Chi nes ef ood, you shoul d vi s i t Chi nat own. I t ' sf ai rl y qui e t at ni ght t hough.l tdoe sn' t ha ve any good ni ght cl ubsor t hea tr e s.

W hatwast he l no stspec i alt l l i ngyou di d on t hehol i day? Tl l eI r t os tspec i althi ng f orm ew asvi s i t i ng San Fra nci s co and Iat t l d i l ' v ' f ' ' l . -. al i f e t i m e' s am bi t i on.1 c ros s ed t he G ol den G a te Br i dge.N ot t ) 1 ! ( ' 1 .l l 1 I f
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l ./ 1 :l st heBank ofScot l and i nt hi ss t r eet ? / l :Yes .I t' sa boutt wo hundr ed yar dsfurt heron. z t :A nd how abouttheCt ades dat e l ? LThat ' squi t e al ongw al kt heo t herway. c,z ' 4:I l ow f ari st he Sf crSuper m ar ke tf r om her e? l ) :Let ' ss ee.l t ' sabouthal fa m i l e.

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l ? 3No,ke ep goi ng f oraboutt wo hundr ed yards. / t :A nd whataboutt heH ong K ong R e s t aura nt?

Cha r l i e ,w e l l , we ' r el e a vi ngo nSa t ur da yAu gus t1 6 t ha ndwea r eg e t t i n g

bac k on Sunday 31s t. A nni e:You arel e avi ng f r om London.ar eyou? Cl t ar l i etYe s,t hat ' sr i ght.From Gat wi ck a i r por t,ear l yi nt he mornt n . t he fl i ght l e ave s at 7. 30 i nf act .

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B1You' vej us tpas se di t.l t ' sabouthal fa m i nut e' swal kf rom her e.
1., 4;W her e' st he RoyalH ot e l ,pl ease?

Anni e:W hatar eyou goi ngt odoi n Tuni s i a,t he n?Sunba t heont heb ea ch

I ) Ll t ' son t heot hers i deoft own.l t' sa boutf i ve mi l esf r om her e.

Ch ar l i e :We l l , 1 ' m go i ngt o s p e ndal oto f my t i meo n t heb e a c h, i f1 c f l l l s ) but Gi l l ' s got l ot s of i deas about vi s i t s.So we' re goi ng to se et h. ,
Sahara des er t,and t heRoman r ui ns,and s he want st o go t o Tuni s l . t o buy a c ar petor s om et hi ng. . ' :
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C ' 'Z:l ' l ow c an 1gett ot heNat ur alHi st oryM t l se um ? l 1Take a t axi .I t' s aboutt w om i l es f rom her e.

Anni e:You' r e goi ng t o have some heavy l uggage whe n you co m e ba ekf
t he n? ' Cl l ar l i e:ls uppos eso.W e usual l y do!W hataboutyou,t he n? W her ea: . f ft o? you A nni e:o W el l ,we' r e goi ng t r ekki ng,act ual l y,i nt he Pyr ene e s. o h ! i c:Tr e kki ng,ar e you? That s ounds e ner ge t i c.Are you goi ng t q c c? agroup t hen?

Z:Andwhataboutt heMus eum ofM ode rn Art ?

f l :I t' si nt hes t re etpar al l eltot hi sone,a boutt wo m i nut esaway. ' 'z 4:1 ' ml ooki ng f orM e di t er r anean Tr avel . B1You' real ong way away.I t' satthever yend ofN ort h St ree t. Z:1S ee.A nd what about t heN at i onalTr ct g p l ? ' 1 :Oh,t hat ' seven f urt her.l t' sabout . . .by t her ai l wa y st at i on.

Anni e:Yes, about t en of us. W e' re m e e t i ng at Dover on sa tur da y

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2.H aveyou bee n her el ong? ' ' '1 1OW l ong areyou goi ng t obe her e? ' 1'W her edi d you go f oryourhol i da y? C i .W hel ldi d you ge t back f r om Japan? ( ; . H aveyou everbee nt o Aus t ral i a? 7.How l ong wer e you away? 8. w hatdi d you t hi nk ofW al es ?
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go.W e' r et aki ng t he f e rr yt o France and t he n goi ng by t r ai nt :

Toul ous ea nd t he n by bust oA ndor ra. . Cl t ar l i e:So,you' regoi ng t ost ar tw al ki ng i n A ndorr a,ar eyou? A nni etY e s,t hat ' si t.And we' r e goi ng t o w al k we st w ard,zo i nt o SI ) at l 1: dt hen i nt o Franc e,and ai m f or Lour de s and Pau. '
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3. M ar kLH ereyou go, Al l i e.A c appucdno - s ee,1re m em be re d! Al l i e:' W cl ldol z e!Thanks . M ar k:D i d you s l ee pwe l l ? Al l i e:Yes,ver ywe l l .H ow are t hi ngs? M ar k:The y' re f i ne. Al l i e:W hat ar et l l e pl ans f or t he wee k? Al l i e,That s ounds goo d.
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/ ' ) &1 1 :Hit he re,Loui s e,whe re ar e you goi ng? l , ( 2 ( I i s e:H om e.I' m goi ng t os t udyf ort heexar nson Fr i day. 1 6 3 1 1 1 1 : W hy don' t you com e f or a ham burger? l' m m ee t i ng M i ke atf our : . t hi r t y and t hen we' regoi ng t othepar k atf i veo' c l ock. l v t l l i i . % e:Oh,lc an' t,John.Suei scom i ng f ort het eat hi se ve ni ng andt hen we' re goi ng t or e vi se t oget her. / t ) / ? l l :That' sbor i ng!1 ' m notgoi ng t osc hoolto m or r ow. . I , t l t l i se:W hy not? ( ; 1 l n;I ' m goi ng t obe i l l . .l
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Mar k: ' We 1 l , t o d a y we d o n' tha ve a ny f r e et i me . Butt o mo r r o wI ' mg o i l l j : t ot ake you t ot hi s gr eatl i t t l e re s taurant 1know . '
M ar klAnd t hen on ' We dnes dayni ghtt he re' sa c ockta i lpar t y her eatt l l .

ho t e l ,a nd t l z e n ac c mf e r e n c ed i nn e ro z lThur s da y.I st he r ea ny t l l i n t. spec i alyou w a ntt odo? ; Al l i e t' We l l ,I ' dl i ket os e et heba ya ndt l l eGo l de n Ga t eBr i dg e. An ( lI d j /
l i ke t o go s hoppi ng i ft her e' st i m e. Br ad:H i ,M ark,how are you doi ng? y !

M ar k:Hi ,Br ad.I ' m f i ne,j us tf i ne. Br ad:A r en' t you goi ng t oi nt rodt t ce m e? M ark:Oh,s ure. Al l i e,t hi si sBradM art i n.Bradworksi ntl l eLosAngel
of f i ce.Brad,t hi si sA l l i e Gray f r om t he London of f i c e. Al l i e:H e l l o.

Br ad,Hi , Al l i e , g r e a tt ome e t yo t l . Ma r kt o l dmeyo t l we r ev e r yn i c eb t l th.

Al l i e:Y e s.Yes,i ti s. Br ad: H a s M ar ks how n you t he s i ght s ? At l i e:W el l ,notyet . Br ad:The n m aybe1c an s how you round.1l ove t hi sci t y. M ar kkAl l i e,i t' st i m et ogo.Excus eus,Br ad. Br ad:W e l l ,gr eatt om e etyou,Al l i e.Se eyou r ot l nd. Al l i ekYes.N i c et ome etyou t oo.Goodbye. Br ad:Bye.

di dn' tt el lme you wer es o beauti f ul .So,i st hi s your f l r st t i me t . , San Franci sc o? . )

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Tape s cri pt 1 I t ' s qui t e new and i t' s near t he s t at i ol l . Ye s,i t' sver y ni c e.ButIwantonewi t h thre ebedroom sanda ga rden ' I ' l l r ee bedro om :and a gar de n.Is ee.A h,yes,he r e' s one.l t ' si n Pi ne I t oad.Thre ebedroomsand agar de n. l ( ow m uch i si t ? Tapes cr i pk 2 Wl l ati st henew f l a tl i ke,Tom ? I t ' sOK -I t' sver ys m al l .Ofc ours e,Rosyand I ' vego tourbe dr oom .But t l l e ba by s l ee ps t he re,t oo.Then t he gi rl s,Ti na and Sus i e,sl e ep i n J ' l l ot he r room . Wl l atabol z tR os y' sm ot he r,M rs.Andre ws ? Yes,t he re' sabedroom f orheraswel l . Tapes cr i pt 3 ( l an 1he l p yot l ? Ye s,have you gotany r e d ros es ? I t cd rc ses ? Ye s,overher e,m adam .Sm e l lt he m .The y havea be at l t i ful I l er f um e.

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' l ' c, pcg c ri pl 1 . I ) f )you l i ke c of fe e or t e a? (' t ) r f ' ee,pl e ase.A bl ack cof f ee. $ ' i d ke? Bi s cui t s? N( ) ,t hanks.Jus t a co f fe e. W1 , 1 1 ,Iwanta pi ec e ofcl l oc ol at e cake.Can 1have t w o cof f ee s,pl eas e4 ' l l ebl ac k and onewhi t e- and api e ceofchoc ol at ecake. ' 1 ' 1 l er e you ar e. ' l ' l / p t nks.H ow z nuch i si t ? ' l ' l l at' s 95 pence,pl eas e.Thank you.

4 . t O? z l :Hi ,M at t !Good t os eeyou.Zoi i ' sj ustarr i ve d,t oo.How wasyol l y j our ne y? . M at t :Fi ne ,t h a nks . M y mo t o r b i ke ' sou t s i d e .I si ta l lr i gh ti fI l e a v et t :
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AdamkYes,nopro bl em.Ri ght ,l e t' ss ortoutyourac c ommodati o n. Ml l t t . here' st he addre s s of your f am i l y. M at t :Thanks.Cas t l e R oa d.H e l en and Bo b Carr. Adam :The y' ve go t a son c al l ed I an who' s aboutyour age. M at t :Grea t.Do you m i nd i fIt ake t hi s m ap? r
Adam :N o,no t atal l .l' ve got s ever al .

ZoF:May Ius et heof f i cephone.Ada m ?1pr onz i s edt ophonemybo yf ri el l d, Adam:I ' dr at heryot lus e dt hepay phonei ft hat ' sOK.I t' sj usto ve rt he r e j C
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Tapes cr i pt 1 , k Bar bar alI st hi syourfam i l y? ' . K evi n:Yes,i ti s. ' Bar bar a:W hatdoes your f at her do? K evi n:H e' sat ra i n dri ver. Bar bar a:Oh,r eal l y? A nd wha ta boutyour m ot her ?s vhatdoe ss he do' ? ' K evi n:She' s a repor t er f or Radi oR e adi ng. Bar bar a:I s ee.H ow o1 di syour brot he r? K evi n:Deni s? He' st wenty. Bar bar at I s he a s tude nt ? K evi nlN o,he i s n' t.H e i sa bank c l er k. Bar bar a:W hataboutyour si s t er Haz el ? K evi n:Oh,shei sa s ec re t ar y.Butw hat a boutyour f am i l y? Tt me sc ri pt2 M r Jone slOh,good m orni ng,Jane. '. JanekGood m orni ng,M r.Jol l e s. M r . Jone sl' W el 1 ? Jane:I m s or ry,M r.Jones ! .

Tape sc ri pt2 2 . 1 1 l gar ? N( ) ,t hanks . Wl l atdo yot ll i ke doi ng i n yourspare t i m e,Joanne? t ) 1 1 ,Il i kedo i ng l ot soft hi ngs.1l i ke goi ng t ot hem ovi es.1l oves ki i ng. f , ' : t 1 1yot ls ki ? N( ) ,lc an' t. l t . ( ' al l y? I t' s gr eatf un. I ) ( )you l i kesi ght se e i ng? Yf , s,I do. S( )do 1.But Di ana hat esi t.

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Tapesc ri p' t1 z t :I t' squi t e a bi g house.H ow n1 1 . ) ny f l oorsar et l l e r e? / 3: Thre e al t oge t her, and a base ment . r l l er e' s t he s i t t i ngr ool n.a1 1 ( 1t l t 4 . ki t ci l e n ol )t he gr ound f l oor,t hr ee roon l s on t he nextf l oor ,and t l 1 l . p # on t he t op f l oor. C:A nd m y st udy i si nt he bas el z l ent. 8:Ther e' s a sm al lgar den a t , t hebac kt oo. . A:' W el l ,i t ' sal ovel y hous e. C:Y e s,w e l i ke i tt oo.But t he re' sone t hi ng. . . A :' W hat ' st l l at ? C:Too m any s t ai rs . 4:The s ta i r s! z Tape sc ri p' t2 en,coul dyou t el ln l eabi taboutyoul -f am i l y? - K ar y l ot l t c ri sLynn,m y daddy i sChri s,m y ol de s tbro t he ri sPaul . - M yl - H ow ol d' s he ? - . H ei s. . .13.A nd Davi di s. . .3,Ja me si s 4. - And how o1 d areyou? - Nearl y 8. - So re al l y how ol d ar e you? - Seve na tt he n l om ent .
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No.Ihat ew a tc l i ng f oot bal l . I ) ( )yot ll i ke any spor t s? We 1 11 l i ke s wi mz ni ng ver yI nuch.Is har eaf l at athon' t ew i t ht w o gi rl s ? t nd we oft e n go s wi l ul ni ng t oget her.The re' saf a bul ol l s poolnea r our
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I nt ervi e w2 1 . / , / l t ' r t l i ewe r:M aure en,c an Ias k you a coupl e of que st i ons ? 1 d / l / r p e z z :Sur e. I r / I t ' l wi ewe r: vhe rear e you fr om ? l l d l f l r cc / z :l r el and. . .t he w e s t.Frol n a pl ace c al l e d Li m er i ck. ? 1 1 / f z p ' t p ct z / c r:A nd how o1 d ar e yot l ? l I t t f / r ct d z l :Thi rt e en.N ear l yf our te en. I , ? l i ' t ' vi ewe r:A nd w ha tt i m e do you us ual l y getup? l f f / / / r c z z l :I ' ve gotsc hool . . .at 7 o' cl oc k.H or ri bl e,i s n' ti t ? l , ? / ( ' l ' vi ewe r:A nd w he n do y ot lf i ni s hs c hool ? $ / t l / / r ee n:A thal f pas tthre e. / , p / t ' r t p cl pc r:A nd wha t do you t l s ual l y do af te rs cl l ool ? / f t ? / ? cc n, :A f t e rs chool ? Mr e l l . . . ldo m y hom e wo rk and 1of t en r ead books. ? 1 1 l f ' t l l i ewe rLA nd a t wee kends ?' W ha t do you l i l t e doi ng t he n? 1 d / / / r cc n, :Pl ayi ng t enni s.1 r e al l yl ove t enni s.A nd goi ng t ot he ci nem a. / ? , l t ' r oi ewe r:O . K .Thank you ve r y m uch,M aur ee n. I / ? l t r ee nLN otat al l . / l l t cr t l f cl z ? B 1 r ? / t ' l ' c l f cl t . ' t ? r.Coul d Ias k you s onl e que s ti ons,Wi ns t on? I !? I t s l on:Go ahead. I , , J ( ' ' ' vi et ve r.A vhe re ar e you f r on l ? ! l? l t s t on. .Jar nai ca. . .f r onlK i ngs ton. . .t hat' scapi t al . l ? ? l t ' l ' t ? i eu l e r. .And how ol d are you? $ !, 1 1 q . / ( ? / z .Four t een.1was f ol z rt e en l as t we ekI ' ? / / ' t ' vi ewe r.s vhat t i m e do you us t l al l y ge t up? $ ll r l st ( ) n. .Abouthal fpas tsi x' c os we s t arts choolea rl y. 1 . 7 l 4 ' l ' oi ewe r. .And w hen do you f i ni s l ls chool ?
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' 1 ' f ' f / c/ i pr:Sal l y! . . .Sal l yl ' .i t t l l y:Yes,M i s s H ar ri s on? ' I ' t ' t l . c l l e r:Sal l y.t hi si sDaveW at s on,t herepor te rIt ol dyot labout. . .f r om t he N or t l t e r n Eve ni ng St ar. t f f ? J / p;Oh,ye s.H i ! , / t t l t l t a :H el l o,t her e.1' m wri t i ng t hi sar t i cl eaboutspor ts ,s ee. . . ? . : t ? I l y:l l l ul A I ) t / t ' . t ? :. . . al l d 1nee ds ol z l ei nf ornl at i o : n. . . . ' ; t l l l y:Ri ght ,yea h. l l t ? t p c:So. . . how oft en ( l oyou dosportatsc l l ool ? u ; t t J J g:W el l ,i l 1my s cho olwe have s por t sl e ss ons t hre et i me s a week on . M onday,W e dne sday and. . .Fr i day.W e dogym na st i c st wi ce a wee k, on M onda ys and Fri days ,and t hen w e go runni ng once a w e ek,on We dnes days.The runni ng on W ednes days i s awf 1 4 1 . . .i t ' st l l e one l es son 1 don' tl i ke bec aus e w e have t or un around t he s c hoolt went y t i me s! I ) f J t ? t ? :Bi tbor i ng,1 i l nagi l e. k' l t l l y:Oh,ye ah,de sper at el ybor i ng! 1pr ef ert heM ondayand Fr i daygym ', t es s ons.Le t' ss ee. . .W hate l se. . . Oh, yes, . . . t her eareal s osport scl ubs af t e rs chool .You c an pl ay bas ket bal land t e nni s,f or e xam pl e,or go wi t ht l z eSwi mm i ng Cl ub -oh,and i nt hes um m eryou c an pl ay c r i c ke t. I l ave:Uhuh,ah, ri ght .Andareyou am embe rofany o ft he ses por t scl ubs ? t ( / : W el l , I ' m i n t he Basket bal l Cl ub. 1 pl ay basket bal l t hre e t i m e s ,. ' t , / / . a we ek,on Tt l e s day,Tht l r s day and Fri da y.1 ' 1 1 1a ct ual l yam e m be r of t hebas ke t bal lt ea nl .On Tue sday and Thur sdayw etr ai n ant lon Fri day weal wayshavea m at ch.01 1 1 -bas ke t bal lt e am ' sr eal l y go od. / ) t ? t ) p:A nd whataboutt euni s ? Sl l i t y:Act t l al l y, 1 don' tl i ke t enni s ver y mt l c h. But I go w i t h t he Swi mm i ngCl ubdownt ot hepooli nt own onc eawe ek- onW ednes days af t ers chool ,act ual l y. A nd. . .It hi nk t hat' sabot l tal l !
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1c oul ds l eepatni ght .1coul dst ayoutasl at easlwant e d! I twa sgr ol l t l Asf r i d:Yes,not t oo bad,and lcoul d cook f or l nys el fi fIwal l t ed t o,a l t l l
1coul d m ake t ea or c off e e whene ve r Il i ke d. . .

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Tape sc ri pt 1 Pt z l z / :W hatareyou doi ng t hi saf t er noon,Joanne?A r e you goi ng t ot l l : c onf er enc e? Jo anne:No,1 ' m not .ButVi ncei sgoi ng.1 ' m goi ng s hoppi ng. W hatabot l t you? Paul :I don' t ,know . Di ana' si n Cam bri dge.She' s se ei ng s om e peopl e aboutaf i l m. Joanne:01 1 ,how l ong i ss he s ta yi ng the r e? Paul k, . 1 1 1 s tf ortheday.She' sc onl i ng ba ck t hi se ve ni ng. Jo al t ne,W e l l ,l et ' sgos hoppi ng t oget her.
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Paul :Tl l at ' sagoodi dea.Ineedsol nel l ew j e al l s.

Ta pes cr i p' t2 Li z:Hel l o,Li zK e nne dy her e. Jo;:Li z,i t' sJoy he re.Li st e n,c anw ef i x a day f ort ha tm ee t i ng? Li z:Sure! Letm ege tm ydi ar y.H e r ewear e.M m ,1 ' m abi tbus y,butl et ' x se e. . .W hat day s ui t s you? Jo y:W hata boutW edne s day,M ay,5: ? Li zLSor ry.1 ' 1 1 1goi ng t o Oxf or d on t l l e 5t h. Jo y:Thur sday,t hen. Li z:N o,l' m st ayi ng i n Oxfo rd fo rt w o days.l' m co mi ng bac k oz 1Fri dl l y m orni ng. Jov:Fr i day,7' ? Li z:Ye s! Jo g:' W hataboutFr i day af t ernoon,t hen? Li zkYes. . .t he t r oubl ei s m y pare nt s ar e com i ng t o di nner on Fr i dl t y e ve ni ng,and Ire al l y mt l s tdo t he s hoppi ng i nt he af t er noon.So,l ' ( l r at he rnot . Jo g:You ar edi ff i c l z l t.Per hapsoneeve ni ng,t he n.Le t' sse e. ' W hata bt l l t t Tues day eve ni ng?Tues day,M ay,11? Li z:Sorr y,Doug and 1 ar e goi ng t ot he t heat r et hateveni ng. Joy:W e dl l e sday,12? Li zkYe s,1 ' m s ee i ng a bus i nes sc ont ac tf rom Pari si nt he m or ni ug 1 ) t 1 t t heaf t er noon i . s O. K .Shal lw e s ay,2. 30 i nt he af t ernoon? Jo y:Fi ne.At l as t.So,2. 30 on ' W edne sday,M ay,2.Se e you t he n. Li z,Y e s,O. K .A nd Li z. . .
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I ' ( .(Pol i ceman):Now,t he re i s not hi ng t o wor r y about.l want to s ee

e ver yone who us ed the pavi l i on yes t er day.Le t' ss t artwi t h you t wo. Can yot lcom e i nl l er e.pl ea se ? , . l t l net :' W ho. . .us? l ' ( . :Tl l at' sr i ght .You and your f ri end. N ow ,t e l lm e. . .when di d you c om c i l 1he reyes t e rday? .p t z / z cf :A bout 2. 30. h lar k:Yes,aboutt hen.

Pc:About 2. 30.A nd di d you not i c et he wi ndows ? M ar k:N o,w hy? Pc:Som eone broke t hem ,that ' s why. A nd w e rethe c upsand s i l ver i n . cupboard t hen? wi m mi ng t r ophy. M ar k:Ye s.Ir em em be rl ooki ng at t he s #c:The cl z pboard i sal ways l oc ked,lt l nder s t and. Janet :Y es .W el l ,1s uppos ei ti s. #c:W her ei st he ke yt ot he c upboar d? Jane t:Ihaven' ta c l t l e. M ar k:N o,l don' t know .Ted knows. Pc:A nd who i s Ted? M ar k:Ted' st he c are t ake r. #c:A h.N ow ,when di d you l ea vet hepavi l i on i nt heaf t er noon? Janet :A bout 4.W asn' ti t,M ar k? M ar k:Yes,i t m us t havebe en about t hen. #c:A nd whe re di d you go t hen?
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1 1 1 ( )t e l l you about i t . ' 'M r.Ander s on w e nt i nt ot he gar den. d t l k l y na m e' s Al de r so n, ' 'he s ai dt ot he gar de ne r,t # e l ' oe A nde r son.W hat' s your s?' 't < My I l J l r ne' s Gr ay, ' 't he garde ne ra ns we r ed,f 4 pe t e Gra y.N ow about t he l awns. l i ' i r s tw eso w our a e eds;t hen whe nt he gra ssappe ars, w e pul lal lt he weeds

4 , 1 ' t ;af t e rt l l at ,wec utt heg/as se ver ywee k,wewat eri te very da y whent l l e
wt l at he ri svel ordryduri ng t hes um m erse aso n,and we s om et i m esr ol li t. ' ' ' ' ( ) 1 1 , ' 'M r.A nde r so na z l s we r ed,t 4 t ha t' s ve r yi nt er es t i ng, Pet e.A nd how l t l l l gdoesi tt akebef or et hel awnbe co me sl i ket hi s ?' ' Thegar dene rt hot l gl l t 1 ' ( , 1 * af ew m om ent sand t henans wer ed,% < Oh,aboutf ourhundred year s' '

M ar k:W ewentt ot heca ff( c af )down t her oad. Janet :Yeah,wehad ac okei nt hec aff( caf ) .
Pc: Ise e.A nd di d you s ee anyo ne i nt he room wher et he cups are w l l o l l you l ef t ? M ar k:N o. Janet :Yes,Idi d. #c:W ho di d you s e e? Janet :Idon' t know her nam e,a new i nst r uct or. . . #c:1se e.W here i ss he now ? Janet :Don' tknow. #c:Ri ght .That' sal l .Thank you.
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Sect i an I l .St cr i es
A cti vi ty One
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A .Br i t i s h Law ns

M r.Ande rs on l i ves i n a bi gc t yi n A m er i ca,and l a styea r he c am e t o Engl a nd t o vi s i tt he sm al lt own whi ch hi sf at her l l ad com e f r om .The r e wasa bi g,s quar e garden i l 1t hi st own,and oneday,whi l e M r.A nde r sl l l l waswal ki ng pas t ,he s t oppe d out s i dei tand l ookedi n.The r ew asbe aut l . f ulgra ss i nt he m i ddl e of t he garden.I t was gr ee n and s hor t and s of t . A gar dene rw a s wat e ri ng i t ,and M r.A nder st m as ke d hi m ,< f l l ow do I ) t ! ( ) pl e ge ts uc h beat l t i f t l ll awns ? Our s ar e ne ve r as good as t hi s. ' 'Tl l e gar . de ner s t oppe d hi s w or k and l ooke d at M r.A nder so n.Then he sa i d,t d Y( ) l l com e f rom A m e ri ca,don' t you?' 'M r.A nde rs on ans wer ed,% t Yes,but l l t y f at her cam e fr ol nt hi st ow n. ' 'GW el l . ' 't he gar de ner sai d, t t i t ' s eas yt ( 1 grow l aw ns l i ke t hi s. ' 'H e as ke d M r.A nder so nt oc om e i n,and s ai d,' l z f l t
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B. A Fut ure Foot bal lStar Pet er was t e n year s o1 d and he went t ot he Ci ty Sc hool . H e was ver y w ays pl ayed ve ry w e l l l t t l od atf oot ba l l ,sohew asi n hi ssc hoolt eam .H e al J ' l l dbr avel yi 1 1pr ac t i cegam esandi n m at c hes,a nd hesc ored al otofgoal s. i ' t , t er' sgrandf at he rand grandm ot he rus ual l ycam et oseehi m whent her e wt l sa m at c h,and t he y wer eal wayshappy when ot herpeopl esai d,H ' Your l r l ' andson pl aysve ry wel l ,does n' the?' ' The n one day Pet er s ai dt o hi s grandm ot her,d t W e' re pract i s i ng f or $ ' I l r bi g m at c h next Sat ur day. Our sc hool ' s goi ng t o pl ay agai ns tt he ( l ar de n Sehool .They have t he be s tt e am i n our ci t y,so perl l aps t heys l l l k t l at us.Ca n you c om e and se et he m at c h?' '< t oh ye s, ' 'hi s grandm ot her l l l t s wer ed,t t your grandf at he r and Iw i l lbet her e - and 1' m c er tai nt hat y( ) u' l lbeatt heGarden School . ' '< : W el 1 ,lhopew ewi 1 l , ' 'Pet erans w er ed. The m a t ch was i nt he park,and i tbegan athal fpastt w o on Saturday. I 1 1t hef i r s tt wo m i nut e soft he m at c h,t heGar de n Schoolboyscam ever y ( : 1 ( ) setot heCi t y Sc hool ' sgoal , bt l tt he nt hegoal ke epe r ki cked t hebal lt o l ' et e ri nt he m i ddl e of t he fi el d,al l d Pe t er r an w i t hi t and ki cke di t st r a i ght i nt ot he goal .A 1 lt he Ci t y Schoolboys a s wel l as t he i r far ni l i e s were ve r y happy t o se ei t.A f t er he had sc ore d onc e,Pet er s core dt wi c e t gai n bef or e hal ft i m e.Then i nt he s econd hal f oft he m atc h he nearl y : i c or ed anot hergoal ,butheha rdl yt ouched t hebal lwi t h hi sf oot,and t he p t w oal ke eper c aughti teas i l y and t hr ew i tout a ga i n. Af t ert hem at ch,Pet er' sgr andf at he rs ai dt ohi m ,E K Y' ou m i s s ed agood ( r l t ance t osc orea f ourt h goalt he n,Pe t er.I f you' d ki c ked t he bal ll z ard, yot l ' dl l a vegotagoaleas i l y.W hy di d you ki cki tweakl yt /' ' % Bec aus et her e wer et ear si nt hegoa l kee per ' seyesy ' 'Pe t erans wer ed.

A ct i vi ty Two
A .A t l ant i s I nt he f ot l r t hc ent t l ry B . C-t he Gr ee k phi l os opher Pl ato w rot e1 ) 1 ) ( , 1 1 t1 1 l l l yst e ri ous ci vi l i zat i on c al l e d At l ant i s whi c h exi s t ed l ong ago.A t l l l 1 1 t I l ,

was t hought t o havebe en a ht l ge i s l and s i t uat ed t ot he w e s t ofEurop e whi c h had an ext r em el y advanc ed ci vi l i zat i on.H owe ver,a cc ordi ng t :

Pl at o,t hei sl andand i t speopl edi s appe are di nt ot heoc eanaround 11, 500
year s ago as a re sul t ofan e nor r nous ear t hquake.

Si nc ePl atof i rs twro teaboutAt l ant i s,m any at t empt shavebe en ma de t of i nd t hei s l and,al lofw hi ch havebee n ul l s uc ce s sf ul .Asa re s t l l t,i tt g no w wi del ybel i e vedthatPl at oi nve nt ed t hepl ac eand i t speopl e.I ns pi t e'

f l ' tpi c ke d up hi s wal l etf r om t l z et abl ei n hi s be droom ,so he we ntbaek I I t 3 l 1 1 e.Hearr i ve d att he f r ontdoor and r eal i ze dt hathe ha d1 ef thi ske y l ' l si det hefl at,t oo.And hi spa re nt swer eoutfort hee ve ni ng. Mi kede ci dt ' # lg oc l i mbt hr ough o ne oft he wi ndow si nt he i rl i vi ngr oom ,whi c h hi s l l l l l ' e l l t shadl ef tope n by m i s ta ke.U nf ort unat el y,hes l i ppe d and f el lashe wl t scl i m bi ng t hrough t hewi ndow and l anded on hi s head i n al . i t t erbi n.

' I ' I ) ( t r ewasal otofpaperi nt hel i t t e rbi n,s o hewas n' thur t,j us ts hoc ke d.
I j l l thecoul dn' tge tthebi n of fhi she ad. Oneo ft henei ghboursm usthave I l t t ar d al lt he noi s eM i ke was m aki ng and c al l ed t he po l i c e be caus et he I l t ' xtt hi ng kne w wast hats ome onehad gr abbe dl l i sar ms and t hre w hi l n t ( )t l ef l oor! Mi ke spent the ne xt hour t r yi ng t oe xpl ai nt ot wos us pi ci ous pol i c el t k f ) l lwhy hewaswal ki ng ar oundi nsi de t hei rown a par tn l e nti r 1t hedark, wi t hs om et hi ng s t t l ckt ohi she ad, shout i ng.H ew ass t i l lt r yi ng t oexpl ai n 1 1 i ss tor y whe n hi spa rent sar ri ved back!

oft hi s,t he rear est i l lt ho sewhot hi nk t her emi ghthavebeen s omet r ut h i n whatPl at os ai d.The y bel i evet hats omepeopl eofAt l ant i se sc ape dt he .
de s t ruc t i on oft hei sl a nd and pass e d on t he i rknow l e dget ot heEgypt i ans , who l at e rf ound t he i r own advanc ed ci vi l i zat i on.Ther ei s a poss i bi l i t y t hat t hes e bel i ever s mi ght be ri ght be caus e anci ent Egypti an r ec or d: re por tt hat t her e was a mas si ve vol c ani c erupt i on on a Gre ek i sl and of Thi r ai na bout1500 B. C. ,whi ch 1 ed t o a num berofse ve ree ar thquake s. s ci ent i st sor ar c haeol ogi s t sse t t l et he argum ent .I nt he m eant i m e,howe ve r,we ca n do not hi ng buts pec ul at e aboutwhata gre atci vi l i zat i on t t m ay ha vebee n. E

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B.A Post m an' sStor y Bi l lFul l e rhasbee n apo s tm an f or moret han t went y ye ars.H eknow s . ? l tl ( ) ta boutt hepeopl ei nt hear eaand t hey ar egene ral l yver y ni c et ohi m. B.N aturalRem edi es One day Bi l l was pushi ng hi s bi e ycl e up the hi l lt ow ards o1 d Mr s.Dt l nl e y' shous e.H i sw or kf ort heday wasal m os tf i ni s he d.H i sbag A bout80 perc ento$ ' pe opl ei nt heworl d us ena turalre nl edi e ssuch a : wl t sem pt y now e xce ptf ort l l el e t te rhehadt o del i vertoM rs.Dunl ey.She pl ant s, butve ry f ew i nt he( l eve l ope d W es t er n count r i e s.Peopl ear e of t e n l i ved over a m i l e f r om t he vi l l age. suspi ci ousofnat uralre mo di e s,butsom eo fourm os tcom m on m edi c i ne s,. W hen Bi i lent er ed t hegateofM rs.Dunl e y' shous e,he wassurpri s ed forexam pl e,as pi r i n,c al ne fr om pl ant si nt he begi nni ng. l l ( ) t t o f i nd he r w o rki ng i . n the garde n. She usual l y spent m os t af t er nool l s I ti s n' t onl y hunl an be i ngs t hat us e nat t l r alre me di es.A ni m al s have t ' i l er ewhen t heweat herwasf i ne.Bi l lw e ntst r ai ghtround t ot hebac k of al waysuse d pl a nt stot r ea tt hem s el ve s.Cat s,f orexam pl e,eatgras sw hen t I 1 ehous e,t hi nki l l gt hatsl l el ni gl l tbei nt hcki t chen.Thedoorwasl oc ke d t hey know t l k at t he y have t oo m uc h hai ri nt he i r st om ac h.The gr as s f t l t dt he curt ai ns wer e drawn.He r et ur ned t ot he f ront oT t he house and ma k e st he ms i c ka n dt he y4e tr i do ft heha i r . Bi r d so f t e nl o o kf ' o rdi f f e r e n t kl l ocked har d on t he door.Ther e was no answer.Bi l lt hought t hatt hi s ki nc l s offr ui twhi c h wi l lgl ve t hem vi t am i ns f or t he wi nt e r m ont hs. sverys t rangebec aus ehekl l e wt hatM r s. D unl eyrar el yl e f tt hehot l se. Hul nan bei ngs have bee n us i ng pl ant s and her bs for t hous ands of 1 wa Jus tt henheno t i c e dt hatherbo t t l eo fmi l l t ,whi c h wasde l i ve r et lea rl yi n ( ' year s.An Egypt i an book of 3, 500 ye ars ago me nt i ons mor et ha n 700 ' t l l el nor ni ng, wass t i l lo nt hedo or s te p. Thi sw o rr i edhi m. l fM r s.Dunl e yha d pl antre me di es ,and t he Gre ekswe re wr i t i ng about pl antr em edi esove r I l ( ) t t aken i n he r mi l k, per haps s he was i l l . B i l l wal ke d rot m d t he hous e unt i l 2, 000 ye arsago.I n the 18t h and 19t h ce nt uri e s,t he whi t epe opl ei nt he ' ? l t e f o und an ope n wi ndo w. l t was s l nal l , but he j us t managed t o s quee ze U SA l e ar ned a boutt r adi t i onalA n z er i can l ndi annatur alr el nedi e s. t ' l t r ough.H ewe nti nt ot he hal l .The reheal m os tf el loverM rs .Dt t nl e y who I nt he20t1 4c ent ur y nat ur alre m edi e sbec ar nel e sspopul arbe caus es c i wa sl yi ng on t hef l oorune ons ci ous.Real i si ng t hatt he rewa sl i t t l ehecoul d e n t i s t sd i s c o ve r e dho wt oma keme d i c i ne s . To da yt h es i t t l a t i o ni sd i f f e r ( 1 0f orher,Bi l lr an outoft hehous e,s t oppedapas s i ngca rand t ol dt hedr i ve nt .M any peopl e unde rs t and t hatm ode rn m edi c m escan causepr obl em s ( f ! 1 t ot el e phonef ora n am bul anc easso on ashego tt ot hevi l l a ge. and haves t art e dt o usel l atur alr em edi e sagai n. ,
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Act i vi t y Three
4 .A n U nl ucky D ay
Las t Sa tt z rday M i ke was goi ng t o hi sf r i end' s par t y.H e s e t of ff or t he busst op att he bot t om oft he s t re et ,bt t tt hen he r em e m be red t hatl 1 e had176
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A cti vi ty Four
Sydney Opera Hous e Sydney Ope raH o t l sewas openec li . n 1973.Si ncet he ni t has a ppear ed t p r )Ts hi rt s,pos t car ds.i n books ,ont ravelpr ogram m esand i nm i l l i onsof

pho t oa l b t l ms .Tha nk st oi t suni q ues ha p e ,S yd ne yOp e r aHo u s ei so n t ' : t t he m os t phot ogr aphe d bui l di ngsi nt he wor l d. ' Thebui l di ng wasbui l tby aDani sh ar chi t ectc al l ed Jorn Ut zon.W or k, f i r s tst ar t edon SydneyOperaHous ei n 1957. TheAus t ral i an gover nmo ns gave Ut zon $7 mi l l i on and j us tf our year st o fi ni s hi t.Unfo rt unat cl yj'
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Sf org 1 dea what s hc want ed t o do. d no i W he n Pol l y l e ft sc hool , she ha de r,and w hose nam e was Jos ephi ne, Af ri end of he rs ,who w as a year ol

wl t satar tc ol l e ge,and s he per s uaded Pol l yt oj oi n hert he re.

wa ao ve r$ 1 00 0 mi l l i o n.

TodaySydne yOper aHous ei soneo ft hebus i es tper f or mi ngar t sc ent r e d l i nt l l ewor l d.I tha sar ound 3, 000 event se ve ry ye arwhi ch ar ewat c he db #' ' ove rt wo mi l l i on pe opl e.The rear ef i vemai nc one e rthal l st l se df orawi d. ) vari et y of perf ormance si ncl udi ng cl ass i c al , ope ra, pop and j azg ,f ' t The l a rges t hal lc an s e at 2, 679 peopl e.I f you wa nt t os ee a c onc edg .
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Pol l y' sf at her worke di naf act or y,and her m ot her worked i n a shop. ' l ' l k ( ) y we resavi ng t hei rm oney t o buy t hei row n hous e,and t he y had hope d I . l l ) t tPol l y woul ds t ar te arni ng t oo assoon as s he l ef tsc hool ,s o whe ns he t f y l dt he m t hat she want ed t o go t oa rt col l ege,she expe ct ed t o have an

( l l l j e ct i on.Buti nf ac tt hey ha d none. : You' l lha vet of i nd s omeki nd ofaj ob t o payf oryourcol l ege' ' ,Pol l y' s
l l t ot l l e rwarned he r.G ' Yot l rf at herand Iwi l lbeve ry happy t o kee p yo u at 1 ' ( ) I ne, butwe have no m o ney f or your c ol l egecot l r se,and none f or pa i nt s : 4 1 1 ( 1al lt heot hert hi ngsyou' l lneed. ' ' d d r l t hank yot lvery m uch, ' 'Pol l y ans wer ed.d < 1 ' n1re al l y ve ry grat e f ult o

h o we ve r , yo uA l l ne e dt obu yi na d va nc e- t heb e s ts e a t sa r eha r dt og e ta n 1'

t hey ar e ve r y expe ns i ve.ButWhe t he r you go t o a conc er tor no t,a vi g t t
t o Sydno y Wot l l dn' t be c om pl e te w i t hout a t ri p to Sydney OI ) f ) r . Ho us e.
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y f l t lbo t h. And t he re' snopr obl el na boutge t t i ng aj o b; t hehead o ft hear t

f ' l l l l e gel l asof f ere d m eonei nt hei rl i brar y. ' ' Aft er a fe w m ont hs,Pol l y' s pa rent sr eal l yf el t ver y pr oud t ha tt hei r t l : t t l ght e rwasgoi ng t oc ol l ege,e spec i al l ywhensl z ebr oughthom es t uueo t ' i l et hi ngss hehad pa i nt ed,f orw hi e hs hehad re ce i ved hi gh prai s ef r om l l t l rt e acher s. Pol l y so me ti me sw e ntt o m us eum s t os ee pai nt i ngsby f am ousart i s t s, 1 1 l 1 d one day s he sa i dt o he r par ent s,t f W hy don' tyou c om e t o a m us eum wi t h m eoneday?Then 1cante l lyoua1 laboutt hepai nt i ngs ,and you c an st t et heki ndsoft hi ngsI ' mt ryi ng t o dom ys el f. ' ' Pol l y' s m ot he r was f re e on Thur sday af t er noons and on Sat urdays, l l t l therf at hers om e t i me sl l ad t o work on thos e da ys.The y wai t ed unt i l Sz t t ur day when he di dn' t have t o work.and t he nt he y al 1wentofT t ot he t t l t l se um t hatPol l yhad c hose n. Shes howedl z erpare nt ssom ef am ouspai nti ngs,a nd t he nt he yc am et o t l l t et hatt hey r ec ogni z ed.

A cti vi t y Fi ve
Edm und H i l l ar . y

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Edm und H i l l ar yi s fa m ous as a m ot l nt ai ne er and an expl ore r.H ewa: '

born i l 1 Auckl and,Ne w Zeal and on Jul y 20, 1919.Bef or e he t ook 1 l p mo unt ai nc l i m bi ng,Edmund wor ke d as a be ekeeper.l nf act ,i t was l l ' t
unt i l 1951 that he be gan t o cl i m b se ri ous l y. I n 1953, H i l l ary bec al k l : a m em beroft heBr i t i s h Evere stexpe di t i on.H ehad al r e ady cl i m bed t l 1 4
l

Al psand t heHi mal ayas ,s ol 1 ewaswel lpr epare d.The ai m oft l l eexpe dl .) t i on w a st oc onqt l ert hehi ghe stm ot l nt ai ni nt hew or l d,M ountEver t , s t ' E Hi l l ar y s ai d l at e rt hat t he bi gge st m ot i vat i on t oc l i m b Ever es t wl t : . t he f ac tt hat no one had done i t. H owe (; ver,al t hot l gh the expedi t i on t e am . was s t rong, i nt he ear l ys t ages of t he cl i m b Hi l l ar y di dn' tt hi nk t l p ey ' wol z l ds uc ce ed.l twasn' tunt i l1 1 e and ano ther memberoft he t e am gl l t c l os et ot he t op of t he m ount ai n, t l l at t he y re al i z ed i t was pos s i bl e, '' Thef 1 i rs tt hi ng t hatHi l l ar y di d when he gott ot he t op oft hem ount a i n wl l . (t * t ot ake pl l ot ographss ot hat l 1 e coul d pr ove t he yl l ad re ached t l l es ur nm i t . Toda y Over 600 cl i m be rs have cl i m be d Eve re s t, i nc l udi ng H i l l ary' :
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4 Tl a i s ' ' Pol l ys ai d,poi nt i ng t oi t ,f : i sVan Gogh' sSunf l ower s. ' 'G W hat
l t che ekl ' 'herfat her ans wer ed.i f l l e' sc opi e dt he pi c t ur e w e' ve had i n our J ) nl lTort he l astt e n yea rsl ' '

St ory 2
Sam w asan ol df ar m er.H ew asborn on hi sf ar m and ha dl i ved on i ta1 l 1 1 i sl i fe.H e had m ar ri e d hi s ne i ghbour ' s daught er,and t he y gr ew f rt l i t i l l l d ve ge t abl e s. Sam go tt l p at f i ve o' c l oc ke ver yl nor ni ng t o gat he rt hem a nd ta ke a I t l ad of ft o m arketi n hi so1 d tr ac k. Ther e we re ver y fe w vehi e l e s on t he co unt ry roa ds att hatt i z ne of t he l ' l or ni ng,and Sam kne w how t o get to nl a rket ver y wel l ,so as he was l t ' oi ng a l ong,he wasal wayst hi nki ng a bout e ver yt hi ng e xc ept hi s dri vi ng.

S Ol Pet er.' W he n he r eac he dt he s um m i ti n 1990,he c al l ed hi s fa t her t / l l a sa t el l i t e phone.

Dur i ng hi sl i fe t i m e,Hi l l ary di daf ew cl i mbsa nd Ar ct i cj ourneys.ll e ) 7 :

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of t en we nt bac kt oNe pal , whe re he enc our age dt he bt l i l di ng of s chot p l : ''j j and ho spi t al s.H e hasal so wri t t en a f ew books. . 178 ) '

One morni ng l 1 e wast hi nki ng aboutwhatcr ops t opl antfo rt hent , xt

year' shar ve st ,a nd whet herto t r ys om e t hi ng e l se. A1 o to f ot he rf arl ner .

we r ep l a nt i ng t hes a met hi n gswhi c hh egr o duc e d,s ot hepr i c e si nt h 4

m ar ketwer e com i ng dowl land he was get t l ng l e s s m oney.

Af t er a f e w ki l ome tr es ,Sam came t o a pl ac e whe re t l l e snl al lr oal

whi c h wenti nt hedi re ct i on oft he m a rketcr os se d a bi gge r one,a nd I l e cont i nued ove ri twi t houtst oppi ng.H e al w ayscr os se dt hebi gr oad l i k. t hat ,bee aus et her e was ne ve ra ny t raf f i c on i t at t hat t i m e of the m orn. i ng,s ot he rew asnof e arofhavi ng a n ac ci de nt, andanyw a y hewasal way: i nahur ry, be caus ehewant e dt oge tt ot hel nar ke ti nt i mef ori t sope ni ng, But t hi s m or ni ng a young pol i cem an w hom he l l a d ne ve rs ee n be f or . si gnal l ed t ohi mt ost op aht l ndr ed m et r esbeyond t l l ec ros s roads. Sam s toppe d be si de t he pol i c em an,and t he pol i ce m an s ai dt o hi m, 6 < l l h i dn' tyot lknow t hatt he rewa sas i gn te l l i ng you t os t op a tt he c ro s .. r oadsbe f oregoi ng ove rt hem ai nr oad?' ' 6 < Oh,ye s' ' ,ans we re c lSam , d lknew thatt her ewasasi gn att l l atpoi l l t l be caus e 1 go t o m ar k t al ong t hi sroad ever y m orni ng.But wha t I unf or . t una t el y di dn' t kl l ow was t hat yot lw e re her e. ' '
Sforp 3

J ' ol z ni ssupport ed 100 pe rc entby hi s pare nt s.H i sfa t heri s pr oud of 1 , i l k l ,and per hapsse es John ful f i l l i ng hi s own drea m of bec om i ng a f oot 1 , 1 1 1 1s t ar. K F' or m e i t woul d be m ar ve l l ot l st o have a Cl ee f pl ayi ng f or l l l l gl and' ' ,he sa ys wi t h a sm i l e, even i fi ts houl d m ean t hat t l l e y be at l l f ) 1 ) al l dt el l- l l i 1 . ! : ' Sf or g4 A untJane i s now wel lo ve r se ve nt y,bt l ts he i ss t i l la gr eatci ne m a? : 4 ) er.The c i nem a i n ourt ow n cl os ed down year s ago and som et i m esshe l l l l st ot r ave lt went y mi l esorm oret os eea good f i l m .A nd onc e am ont h l 1 tl eas ts he goesup t oLondon t os eetl l el at e stf or ei gn f i l m s.Ofcour se, h i l t e coul d se e m os t of t hes ef i l m s on tel evi s i on,but t he i de a doe s not l l t t r acthe r. ' J l q ti sn' tt hes am e, ' 'shes ays.d s Fol onet hi ng,t hescr e en' st oo t s l f l al l .Bes i des ,Il i kegoi ng t ot heci nem al ' ' One t hi ng has al ways puzz l ed us.A l t hough A unt Jane has l o ts of

l ' l ' i e ndsand a l waysenj o yscompany,s heal waysgoest ot hee i nema al one.
W e di sc overe dt he r eas on f ort hi sol l l y re ee nt l y - fr om m ot her.d l tm ay I l l l rpri s eyou tol earn t l l atA untJanew ant ed t o be an act r es sw he ns hew as

young, ' 's het ol dus.i K sl l euse dt owai tout si def i l m st udi osal lday,j ustt o
l ppear i n cr owd sc ene s.Y our aunt has pr obabl y appear ed i n dozens of l ' i l r ns - as a fa ce i n t he c rowd at a ra i l way st at i ol l or i nt l l es t ree t! Som e t i me ss hedi d note ve l )kno wt henam eoft hef i l mt he y wer em aki ng, s( )s he c oul dn' tgo t os eeher s ei fa tt he c i nem al ' ' : Al lt het i m e,ofc our se,s hew a sl ooki ng f oras m al lparti n af i l m .H er I l i gc hanc ecam ewhen t he y st ar t ed t om akea f i l l ni n ourt own.Jane m al l age dt o m ee tt hedi r ec t orata part y,andheof f ere d hera r ol easashopk eeper.I tre al l ywa sa ver y snl al lpar t- she onl yl l ad a f ew l i ne st os ay l l ut i twas an i m por t ant m o me nt f or Jane.Bef ore t he grea te vent,she l ' e l l ear se d fordays.I n fa ct ,s het url e dt l l es i t t i ngr oo mi nt oas hop!W e : $ 1 1ha dt ohel p,goi ng i n and outoft he s hop unt i ls l l ew asword per fe ct. An( 1on t he act ualday s he wasm ar ve l l ous.The di r ec t or c ongr at t l l at ed l l e 1 .Janet houghtt hatt hi sw ast hebegi nni ng ofherf i l r n car ee r! < unf ort unat el y,i nt l l ee nd,t heydi d noti ncl udet hes hop s ce nei nt l z e l ' i l m .Butnob ody t ol d Jal l elW he nt hefi 1 mf i r stappe ared i n Londc m .sl l e t t a ok al 1he rf r i e nds t o see i t-And,of c our se,s he was n' ti ni t !I t was 1 )t e rr i bl ebl ow!Shes t oppe d goi ng t of i l m st udi o sand gaveupt hei de a of t l e com i ng a1 1ac t re s s.She s t i l ll ove st he ci ne m a,asyou al 1know ,butfr or n t ' l t at day s l 4 el l as al w ays gone al onel ' ' St ory 5 Pat r i ckR e i l l yw ast hem ana gerofa c om pany t ha tm adew a shi ng pow ( l e r s,am ong ot her t hi ngs.The c onl pany e m pl oye d se ve ral s ci ent i sts,

John Cl eef ' sf at he r pl ayed f or a Dt l t c hf o ot bal lcl t l b whe n he w a s: young man.W hen t he Cl eef sl ef t Hol l and and moved t o Lo ndon,John be gan sc hoolas a s i xye arol d.N o one i nt he fa mi l ywa s sur pr i se d whe n he s t ar t ed t ot ake a gr eat i nt er es ti nf oot bal l .The sc hoolhe went t :

pl ayed f oot bal lf ouraf t er noonsa we ek ( excepti nt hes um me r,when t hey al 1pl ayed c ri c ke t) . John' s abi l i ti e s wer e obvi ous and when he was 12,a t al qnts coutf r ol n oneoft hebi gf oot bal lcl ubsspoket ohi spa rent sabot l thi m .Mr. Cl e efs ai d
hew ast oo yot l ng t ot hi nk a boutf oot bal lasa c are er,Bt l tt woye arsl at er , John t ook par ti nas peci als chool boys'f oot bal lm at c ha rr anged by t he c l ub.John s cor ed t hr e e go al s ,and he was ce r t ai nt hat hi sf ut ure 1 ay l n f oot bal l .Tw oyear sl at erbesi gned ac ont rac tw i t ht hec l ub.

John hasbee nl uc ky,be c ausei ti s a good cl ub.I tmake ssur et hatal l t hene w young pl ayer s- appr e nt i cepl ayer s,ast hey ar ecal l ed ke ep 1 1 1 ) t he i rs chool i ng. Ever yone kno wst hat out of t en appr e nt i ce s. per hap. onl y onew i l lhavea c ar e eri n foo t bal l . l ti sa l l a rd da yf orJohn and t heotherappr ent i c es.Theday s t art sat

t hef oot bal lgroundatt e n o' cl oc k wi t h al nee t i ng,f ol l owedby anhoura1 1 4 1

a hal f' st rai ni ng.A f t erl unc ht heappr ent i c esc l ean f oot bal lboot s,s wt mp ol l tt hes t adi um ,andw as h outt hechangi ngroom s. The yot l ng f oot bal l er s ar e expe ct ed t o be i n pe ak pl l ys i calc ondi t i ol whi ch mea ns,s aysJohn,no l at e ni ght s,nodr i nki ng,and arat l l e rl j mi t ol l s oc i all i f e. i N otal l t he gi r l st l nde rs t and t hi s, but1know 1have t woyea r st o t r yandmakemymark. Thatme anst hatt hegi r l swi l lhavet owai t.1wa t ch f oot bal le ve ry e ve ni ng lc an - and dr f l am ofbe com i ng as tar l ' '
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whosej ob wast of i nd new and be t t erki ndsofproduc t s,i ncl t l di ng was h.

i ng powde rs.

Pat r i c k di d notknow ve ry muc h abouts c i e nc ehi msel f,butheus edt e meethi ssc i ent i s tsr egul ar l y.Heal waysenj oyed i tandt ook agre ati nt vr .
es ti n whatt hey w er e doi ng. One day one of t hem was i n Pat ri c k' s of f i ce,t al ki ng a bout pl ans l ' o e t he f ut ur e. whe n he sa i dt o Pat ri ck, GI s uppos e you know Si r Jame . W hi te.H e was m y prof es s or a tt he t l ni ve rs i t y w her e Is t udi ed,and now l l e' s one of t he worl d' s gre at es tand m os t honoure d bi ol ogi s t s. ' ' T t oh'yes,I know, ' 'Pat r i ck answer ed,G but I ' ve ne ver act ual l y me t hi m .W hat a bot l thi m ?' ' < < W e l l . ' 'sai dt he s ci ent i s t ,x x he' s di s c over e ds om e ne wt ype of s yst en l t l l atmi ghtbe ver y us ef ult ot l sf or i mpr ovi ng our mal l uf act ur e ofs oa p
.

powde r s.1r ead an ar t i c l eabouti tyes t er day i n oneoft hes ci ent i fi cj ol l r.

nal s 1t ake e ve ry m 01 1 t h.You oughtt om e ethi m. ' ' T < l' dl i ke t o, ' 'Pa t ri ck ans were d.RW hatdo you t hi nk ofi nvi t i ng hi mt e di nne r one e veni ng and s ugge st i l l gt hat we m i ght be a bl et o of f e r hi m4

Eve rs i nc es hehad s t ar t ed i nt hes hop s hehad had t ot r ave lar ound t o s t l ewhatat t r ac t i vet hi ngsherr i val si nt hecl ot he st ra dewer eproduci ng, t , 4 )a tt e nd f ashi on s hows and s o on.She had al w ays s t ayed at s m al lche ap I l ot e l s,bec aus es hedare d nott os pe ndtoom ue h m oney whe ns hewassa vi I l g up t o buy a shop of her own. Butwhen atl as tshebe cam et heo w neroftheshop,and i twasm aki ng t ' t l od pr of i t s,s he f ound t l l at she had pl e nt y of m oz l ey,and s he f el ts he s l l oul d now s t ay i nt hebes thot el sw he ne vershet ravel l ed. So when s hehad t o go t ot he nextfas hi on sho w ,whi ch wasi n R om e, : 1 I 1 est a yed ata ve ry good hot el .Shehad a ni c e bi g room wi t h be aut i f ul l ' k l r ni t ur ei n whi ch she coul d ent er t ai nc ust om e rs,and t he re wer e al s o l ' i nept l bl i cr oom swher es hecoul d,t ohergre atpr i de,hol ds m al lf as hi on l q l l owsofhe rown.Ther oom s er vi c ewasexce l l e nt,and s o wast hedi ni ngl ' oom ,whi ch had a band ever ye ve ni ng f or danci ng.H e l en had never l l ef oredar ed t ost a yi ns uc h as pl e ndi d pl ace. She c oul ds ee f r om t l l e bi l l ss he s i gned f or ever yt hi ng t hat t l l e pri ce s

i 1 )t he hot e l wer e hi gh,but s he was s t i l lra ther s ur pr i se d when,j t l s t

I l e f or es he l e f t,s he was gi ve n a bi l lofse ve ra lpa ge s,wri t te n on beaut i f ul I l t a aded pape r.

j o b as an advi se r?' 't ( Iagr ee, ' 't he sc i ent i s tr epl i e d.T < r f l hatwoul d be a l l
e xc el l entde c i s i on. ' ' Pat ri c k gotl l i sse cr et ar yt o ri ng Prof e ss orW hi t e' s of f i c e att he ! : l l i * ver s i t yt o gi ve hi m t he i nvi t at i on,and t l t e yma naged t of i nd a dat et m whi c ht he y wol z l d bot h be f re ef ordi nner. < < I t' l lbe a s m al lf am i l ya ff ai r, ' 'Pat r i ck sa i d.< ' 1 pr opos et oi nvi t et wp

S hec he c k e dt hebi l lc a r e f ut l y, a nd wa sha p p y wi t he ve r y t hi n ge xc e p t t I l el a s tl i n e ,whi c hs a i dt pa p e r$2 : ' . Shec o ul d no tr e me mbe rha v i ng l l a d

J t ny pa pe rf rom t he l l ot e l ,s os he t hought s l l eshoul d go t o the c ashi e r and : l s kl l i m a bouti t . t t Tl l at ,m a da a a l , ' ' s ai dt l z ec as hi e r,K i i sf ort hepaperyot l rbi l li swr i t t e non. ' '

of my sc i ent i f i cs t af f wi t ht he i r wi ve s.One of t he m was a s t udentol

your s.A nd I hope Lady W hi t ew i l lbe a bl et o com e t oo. ' ' K f r l q hank you, ' ' t he pr of es s orans wer e d,G l ' m sureshe' l lbe del i ght e dt o. ' ' Pat ri c k had a son of s i xt ee n, who had f i ni s he d hi s Ol e velexam i na. t i ons and was s t udyi ng f or hi sAl e vel s.W hi l e ever ybody was havi ng a dr i nk be f ore di nner,t he boy c hat t e dt ot he prof e ss or. % < W' hat do you do? ' ' t heboy as ke d. t : Is t udy bi ol ogy. ' 't he pr ofe s sor ans we red. d E Oh?' 't heboy answe redpr oudl y.< < We l l ,If i ni s hedbi ol ogy l astJul y. ' '

St ory 7 Onceupon a t i m e,aboy who wascal l e d St ephe nl i ve di n asnz al lt own wl l i c hwa sal ong di s t ance f r om t he s e a.St e phen r ead a l otofbooksabout shi ps and t he i r voyage st o di st ant count r i es,a nd l 1 e al wa ys i m agi ned I i ms el fi n ea ch of t he m. W hen hewass i xt een,hede ci de dt hathe wal l t ed t obecom ean of f i c er i l 1t he m er chant na vy,s o he w e ntt o a pl ac e whi ch t r ai ned young m en f or

St ory 6 He l en w as a ve ry s uc ces s f t l lbus i nes s wom a n.She l l ad al ways l i ket l ni c e cl ot hes,and when s he l e fts cho olshe had gone and wor ke di n as hop wl l i c hs ol dt hem , not f ar f rom her hom e.A f t e ra f ew exper i m ent ss he s howed t hatshe was ver ys ucc es s fulatde s i gni ng the sor t s oft hi ngs t hat wom en want t o buy,so aft er a f e w ye arsthe owne r of t he s hop,w ho wt y s an ol di s hl ady,of f er ed t o m ake l l er a par t ne r. H el e n was ver y pl eas ed, o fc ours e, and wl l en t he ol dl ady r et i r el l . He l en bought her s har ea nd be cam e t he sol e owner of t he s hop.N ow sl l f t had her i ndepende nce.
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t z l l e sej obs. St ephe ne nj o ye dt hel es so nsve ry muc h,es pec i a l l yt heoneson a s hi p,

l t nd he was al s o gl ad t o do a l o t ofs por t s and e xer ci s es,be cause he had z t l wa ysbee n ve ry f i t ,and by f art hebes ti n hi ssc hoola ts uch t hi ngs. Tl z en one day one of t he t e ache r si nf orm e dt he ne w s t ude nt st hat i t wast i m ef or t hem t o begi n havi ng s wi mmi ng and di vi ng l e ss ons. St epl z en ar r i vedatt l z epoolt henextm or ni ng wi t ht heot herst ude nt s. I l e was l oo ki ng f or ward t ol ear ni ng t os wi m .The t e acher arr i ve da l l l i nut el at er,and com m ande dt ho se who coul d not s wi m t o go i nt o one g ' r oup, t l l os e who coul d swi l n but not di ve pr ope rl y to go i nt p a se ond gr oup,and t hos ew ho c ot l l d bo t hs wi m and di ve wel lt o go i nt oat l l i r d one. St e phen w e nti nt ot he se cond gr ol z p.
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Thet eac hert hen t oi dt hest udent si nt hes ec ond grot l pt o godown t h. s t eps i nt ot l l es wi mmi ng pool one by one and s wi mt ot he o t her end, The f i r stt wo obeyed,and nei t he r oft hem had any t roubl ei ns wi mmi n: t ot heot herend.St e phen wast he t hi rd i nt he l i ne.Hecl i mbed down t h4
s t eps,but as s oon as hebe gan t o swi m ,he s ank under t he w a t er.

Sf org 9 Johnny w as t hre e whe n he r an away f rom hom e f or t he f i rs tt i r t l e. Sor ne body 1 eftt hegar de n gat eopen.Johnny wander ed ot l t ,cr os se ds om e

I ' i el ds ,and t wo hot l rsl at er,arr i ve di nt he nextvi l l age.He wasj usta bl e

t , ( ) gi vehi snam eand addr es s. By t he t i m e he was s e ven,Johnny use dt o vani s hf rom hom e t wo t o t l l r eet i m esayear.Som e t i me shecover edqui t el ong di s t anc eson f oot. On ( l t heroc ca si onshego ton abusore ven at rai n,and s i m pl y sa tt hereunt i l s om e one as ke df or hi st i c ke t.Gener al l yt he pol i ce br ought hi m hom e. t s Wl y doyou doi t ?' 't hey use dt o as k.d s Yot lar en' tunhappyathome,are

W hen he di d notco m e up agai n,t heal a rmed t eacherj umped i n and dr agged hi m outwhi l etheot herst udent sche er ed.Then t het eachersa t d t oSt ephe n.d d W hy e ve rdi dn' tyouj oi nt hegr oup t hatc an' ts wi m ?' ' ' ' Be caus e1 ' d ne vere ven ba t hed i n a poolbe f ore, ' 'St ephe n ans wer e d,
Hso Idi dn' tkno w whet he r 1coul d swi nlor no t. ' '

St or y8 Thi ngswerever y di f f er entwhen 1wa sa chi l d.I ns om ewaysi ts ee mp al mos tl i keadi f f er entwor l d.I nt hos edays1us edt ol i vei nasmal lvi l l ag: i nt henor t h ofEngl and.M y f at he r worked i nt heco alm i ne,l i kea1 1t h4
ot he r m en t he re.W e wer en' twel l of f,bl z twe di dn' tt hi nk of o urs el ve sq . poor,e i t her.

yol 4 ?' '< < Ofco urs e,not , ' 'Johnny r e pl i ed. d l r A hen why?' 't d 1Jus tl i ke s e ei ng
I l l ac es y ' ' Johnny t ol dt hem. Johnny' cont i nuedt oK s eepl aces 'a l t hot l gh e ve ryonet r i e dt os tophi m. I l i spar entsuse dt o wat c h hi mc l ose l y,and sodi d hi st eac he rs;buts oon( ) rorl at erJohnny m a nage dt os l i pa w ay. A sl 1 egre w ol de r,hi sf a vot l ri t e t r i ck was t o hi de on a l ong di s t anc el or r y.Somet i mes he l l s ed t ot r ave l l t undr edsofm i l e sbef or eanyonedi s co ver e d hi m. I ti s hardl y surpr i s i l l gt hat e ve nt t t al l y Johr m y m anaged t o get on boar d a pl ane.H ew ast we l veatt het i m e.l twasacar go pl aneand,af ew l l ours l at e r,Johnny f ound hi ms el fi n Cai r o.H ow di d he ge t on board?

1s t art e ds cl l oolwhe n l was f i ve.The r e was onl y one t eac her wi t h

aboutt hi r t yc hi l dr en i n al 1age gr oupsf r om f i ve t o el e ven.W e al ls att n t hesanl er oom .I tgott er r i bl ycol di n wi nt e r. Ther ewasanol ds t ovet l l e r .

No one knows!Acc ordi ng t o Johnny hi msel f,i twas eas y;he j t l stwent
i nt ot he ai r por t,wal ke d al ong s om ecor r i dor sand goton, board t he neart a s tpl ane.

t hatgaveoutagr eatdealofsmokebt l tonl y al i t tl e heat.W es aton har d woo denbenches,andthet ea che rshout ed atusore ven hi tusi fwedi dn' t payat t enti on.Butwene verus edt ot hi nk t hatwassot e rr i bl e.Eve r ybody
si m pl y ac c ept ed i t. I nt he e ve ni ngs 1t l s ed t o do my home wor k and t he ns i twi t h my mn. t herand youngerbrot he ri . nf r ontoft hef i r ei . nt hesma l lro om ne xtt ot he ki t c hen,l i st eni ng t ot heradi o.1l i ke d re adi ng,e ven t he n.but1ha d ve r # f e w books.M y f at he r ust l al l y wentt ot he pt l b.W hen l 1 e came home .h: us ed t ofal la sl e ep i nf r ontoft he f i r e.A1 1t he peo pl ei nt hevi l l agekne w eac h ot l t er.No body had any s ec re t s,not e ve n Mr s.Dool ey,whos e hu.. band us ed t o ge tdr l l nk and beathe r.M o sto ft he peopl e,however,w e r . veryki nd.The y al waysgave hel p whe ni twasne ede d. W hen 1wasel e ve n,Is t ar t ed goi ng t oa s ec onda ry s cl l ooli nt hene ar . es tt ow n.M y t e ache r ss ai d Iwasbr i ght,and l at er Iw e ntt o uni ver s i t y) wher e 1s tudi ed Ps ychol ogy.Iwast hefi r stpe rs on i nz ny f al z l i l y and t l l e onl y per s on i nt he vi l l age t o ge ta hi gher e dt l c at i on.Peopl el i ke m e nevc r use dt ogo t ouni ve rs i t yi nt hos edays ,es pe c i al l yi ft he y wer egi r l s .I twl s : di ff i cul tf or m e t o go bac kt ot he vi l l age af t er t hat.I use dt of ee 1t hc re was a ki nd of i nvi si bl e w al lbet wee n m ys el f and m y ol df r i ends,a nd e vel l

I ns pi t e ofal 1t hi s,Johnny di d wel lats chool .Heenj oyed m at hs and

l anguagesand,per hapsnots urpr i s i ngl y,hew asespe ci al l y good atge ogr aphy.i ' W hatdo you wantt o be whe n yo u gr ow upk' 'I l i st eac herasked f l i m .Johnnydi d nott akel ongt oa nswe rt hatqt l e st i on.$ An expl orer l ' ' he al l s were d.< E l E l t l ti t ' sdi f f i c ul tt obe comean e xpl oreri nt hi sz noder n age, ' ' t hey t r i e dt ot el lhi m ,S s unl es s you go i nto s pace l ' 'But i t wa s no us e: Johnny kne w whath ' e want e d! Justbe f ore he l e f ts chool ,Johnny s aw a not i c ei n one of t he da i l y pape rs. A n expedi t i onw asaboutt ogo t oBr azi lt ot r ave lup t l t eA m az on. Ther e wer e vacanc i es f ort hr ee young pe opl eE d wi l l i ng t o work hard and wi t h a se ns e ofadvent ure, ' 'Jo hnny appl i ed. . .a nd,t wo m ont hsl at er,he wason hi sw ayt o Braz i l .

my f am i l y.M y f at her.i n par t i cul ar,c oul dn' tunder s t and why 1want od
an e dt l c at i on.H e kept a ski ng m e whe n Ii nt ende dt o ge tm ar ri e d and have c hi l dr en,
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St ory 10 Mi chae l di dn' t fe e l abl e to tal ka bout t he bul l yi ng t o anyone,H i s r not her woul d worr y,he kne wt ha t.Hi ss i s t erhad he r own l i feand he c oul dn' tt a l kt o her.And he was af r ai d of what the bt l l l i es m i ght do t ohi mi fhet ol danyoft het eac her s.Heshoul d bea bl et ode alw i t ht hesi t uat i on on hi s own,he t hought- aud i fhe coul dnh t ,w e l l ,t hat washi s pr obl em .
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He di dn' teve ne nj oy hi sl e s so ns a ny more,be ca us ei twast oo har dt :

c onc ent r at e.Ashesa ti l 1cl a sseac h day,l 1 et houghtaboutwha tm i ghthap. pe n af t e rsc hoola nd hi sm i nd wentcom pl e te l ybl ank. And s ur ee nough,t w: ort hr eet i me s a wee k,t he bul l i e sw e reoutt he rewai t i ng f orhi m. < t W e1 l ,now ,Jenki ns,what' veyou gotf orust oday?' 't he ys hout ed. He t ook t he money fr onlhi s poc ket sa nd gave i tto t hem wi t hout a wo rd: Somet i me st hey st i l lhi thi m ,f or t hefun ofi t,butus ual l yt he yr an of f l aughi ng. The day ever yt hi ng c hanged w a st he day bef or e hal ft e rm . M i c ha el

Buthol i day f ashi onshavechange da1 otsi ncet he t hi rt i es .Today t woL l l j rds of Br i t i s h hol i daym aker ss pe nd the i r hol i da ys abroad. Package I l ol i daysand char te rf l i ght s havebr ought forei gn t ravelwi t hi nt herange t , rm os t peopl e' s poc ket sand you wi l lf i nd m ore Bri t onsi n Spai n,Gree ce, ' l ' l l ni s i a and t he Canar yl s l ands t han i n Bl ac kpool .Som e pe opl e,t hough, s t i l lr em ai nf ai t hf ult o the t r adi t i o nalBri t i s l ls e asi dehol i day:' Vye ar-

4 ) I d grandmot he r,EdnaPar ke rhasj ustbeen t o Bl ac kpoolf orhe rannual

sl l mm e r hol i day. . .for t he 58t ht i m e!

I ta1 lbegan bac ki n 1934 when Edna,j ustm ar ri e d,spentherhone yl l l o ni n Bl a ckpoolw i t h he r hus band,Cyri l .They l i ke di tso m uch t hat t l l e y de ci ded t or et ur nt he f ol l owi ng year. Edna bec am e a m o ther,a I f r andm ot he r and sa dl y, a wi dow ,but she s t i l l cont i nue dt o choos e I l l ackpo olforhe rs um m e r hol i days.She al w ayst ake s herhol i day i nt he

had s t ayed l at eats choolbecausehene ede ds om eadvi c eaboutan Engl i sh pr oj ect .Thes choolgroundswe ree m pt yb# t het i mehel ef t, buthes t aye d
t enseand w at c hf ulon t heshor tw al kt ot hebuss t op. The re was onl y one ot her boy f r om t he s chool at t he buss t op, and Mi chaels t are d athi l ni n di s be l i e f.H e wasi nt hel ow e s tc l as s, s o he wf t . pr obabl y el e ven ye ar sol d,buthel ooke d younge r. Hi sc l ot heswe redi rt : and t or n,and he w a s cr yi ng qui e t l y. t t l l e y.whathappe ne dt oyou?A r eyot lOK ?' ' Mi c hae lasked, butheha d a si c kf eel i ng i n hi ss t om ach. < % r l A hes e boys. . .t hey sai dt hey' d hur t mei f. . .i f I di dn' t gi ve t hem mone y' ' ,t he youngerboy sai d.K < And 1have n' tgotany money - onl y my bus pass. ' ' T u W er et her et hre e of t he m ?' 'M i chael a ske d qui c kl y. R' l A l l e y' r ef r om s chool ,ar en' tt heyy' ' Thechi l dl ooke d athi m wi t hs ur pr i seand nodde d.Tear sdri ppe df r om hi sche ekst ot hegr ound.M i c haelt oo k ade e p br eat h. d l t happens t omet oo, ' 'he sai d,K ' and ther e' so nl y one way t os t op i t , W e' ve gott ot el ls om eone.Com e w i t h n' l e. ' ' H el ed t heway bac k tot hesc hool ,and f01 : nd hi sEngl i s ht eac her. Ae Mi c hae ltol d hi ss t or y,t heboyscoul ds ees ym pat hy and angeri n herf ace. W hen 1 1 ef i ni s hed,t he re was a s horts i l e nce. t qs t hi sr i ght ,Ben?' 'she sa i dt ot he younger boy.t l Ar e you sure t he bul l i e s w ho hur t you a re t he s am e ones ?' ' d d Yes ' 'he w hi sper ed.Hr l ' he s am e ones. ' ' Shel ooke d ate ach oft he z ni n turn.G' Yot lc an l eavei tt o m enow ,' 's he sai d qui e t l y. t t 1 ' 1 1 se et he head f i r st t hi ng i nt he m orni ng. A nd don' t worr y,ei t he r of you.Tl z i sw on' thappe n agai n,Iprom i se youo'' St or y 11

f i r s tt wo wee ksofJuneand overt heyearsshehasal wayse nj oye d doi ng

t . i l es am e t hi ngs.Ever y year s he s i t si n her de ckc hai ri nt he sam e s poton t l l ebe ach be l ow t he f am ousBl ackpoolTow er,t ake s a donkeyr i deal ong

t l l esandsandenj oysherfa vour i t es easi de l unc h off i sh,chi psand peas.

Thi s year,how e ve r,t her e w as som et l z i ng di f f er ent :t he Lord M ayor I l el d aspec i alr ec ept i on f orEdnatoc el e brateher58t h Bl ac kpoolhol i da y. Wi l lshebec om i ngbac k fo r a59t h vi si t ? Edna pr ol ui s ed t hatshew oul d. ' ' lw oul dn' t go anywher ee l s e - and 1 ' 1 1be bac k ne xt year.Bl ac kpoolhas t t ve r yt hi ng 1 want for a hol i day - i ncl udi ng t he w o rl d' s bes tf i s h and ( l i l i ps.A nd t he t own l l as s o m any happy m em ori es. ' ' l fyou puta1 1ofEdna' s vi s i t st oget herpthey add up t o an am azi ng t wo ye ars i n the s eas i de re sor t.U nt i lt e n ye ars ago s he had a l ways s t aye di n t he s an ze gues t hous e.She w as di s appo int ed when i t cl ose d down,bt l t s hedi d notgo veryfa raw ay.Shebooked i ntoanot he rgt l e sthous ei nt he s am e road!

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W he n yo u ent e r Chr i s t i an Const ant ' s res taur ant ,you f i nd your s el fi n t ' I l e ki ngdol n of c hocol at e w her et he ordi nar yc oco a be ans are bei ng t urned i nt om out hwa te r i ngcl l oc ol a t e East ereggs.Const antadm i t st hat ( l ht l c ol at ei shi spas si on and m a i ni nt er es ti nl i f e.Ever y yearheha sane w t l l em ef ordecor at i ng Eas t ere ggs.Toni ghthehasadi nne rf or130 pe opl e t oor gani z eandl 1 ehast opr epareal ue t rehi gh c l ecor at edchocol at eEa st e r ( l ggby m i dday t om orr ow .Thi s ,f orConstanti sa nor m als chedul e. Cons ta nt bel i eve st hat hi s choc ol at e creati ons ar e as m uc h a wor k of l t r tasot hers cul pt ur es.I ti s,t her ef ore,unde rs t anda bl et hatt he r e st al z l ' ant he ope ned l as t m ont h, i ss i tuat ed i n t he N at i onal M ont l me nt s M us eum ,i n Pari s.Dt l r i ng t he da yt he rest aura nt i sa c hocol at et e aroom t l nd off e rschoc ol a t ei n ever yi z nagi nabl ef or m .Cus t om e rs c hoos ef ro m a se l ect i on of swee tc hoc ol a te des s er ts or try the m or e exot i cc hoc ol at es. ( l ons t antal s o hasanot he rt al ent.H ei scapabl eofi de nt i f yi ng450 di f f er -

s vher e veryou ar ei n Bri t ai n,you ar e ne verm or et han 120 ki l om et r e s f r om t hese a.So per hypsi ti snotsurpri s i ng t hatt hei deaoft hese asi de hol i day s t ar t ed here.Thef as hi on began att heend oft heei ght e enthcent ur y and by t he 1930s,t went y mi l l i on m or e pe opl e us e d Bri t ai n' sr ai l ways dt l r i ng A ugus tt han i n M ay or Oc t ober.For a f ew w e eks ever y ye ar t he w l l ol e of Br i t ai n se em ed t o be at t he se as i de.Tl z e re wer e enough beds i n Bl ackpool ' shot el s and gues t hous es f or hal fa m i l l i on hol i dayl nake rs .
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entt as t es a nd smel l sand he wor kscl os el y wi t ht he Fr ench I ns ti tut oQl

Tas t e. Cons t ant expl ai ns t hat t he m out h, whi ch can onl yt ast ef t l l l ' bel i eves t ha t , t he nos ei s ever yt hi ng. '

t hi ngs - sal t ,swee t,ac i d and bi t t er- i s not a sx cl e ver'a st he nos e.1 1 4

I n hi s bo o kt < r f ' he Ta s t eo f Cho c o l a t e ' ' ,he e xpl a i n s ho wi n1 5 0 1 .

Chri s t ophe r Col um bus c am e a cr os s an i s l and and w e nt as l l ore. He we

gr ee t ed by an l ndi an chi efbe ar i ng gi f t s ,ar nong whi c h we rehuge s ac ksntJ '

be ans whi c h Col um bus t hot l ghtwas l ocalm one y.To l l i ss ur pr i g e. t he y pr . .

par edadri nk f orl l i l n.ButCol t l mbus,whodi s l i ke dthest rangebi t t e rt as t :j) c onti nue d on hi st r avel s,i gnor antoft hef ac tt hath . ehad j us tt as t e dc o ce .' Li keCol umbt l s, Cons t antt r ave l st ( )t hec oc oae ount ri e swher ehechec kst h4 ! qual i t yo . ft he c oc oabea nsand wor kswi t hl o cale xpe rt s.Qual i t y ca n va r # .
dependi ng on t he re gi on,yearand met hod of pr epar at i on. :

t l l t lman whol i ve da tt hehouse,M r.Robi ns on,cam ehom ew hi l es hew as s i t t i ng t her e.He t ook Vi cky i nt ot he l l ouse and M rs.R o bi ns on gave her J tcup oft ea and s om et hi ng t o eat .They wer e ver y ki nd t o Vi cky.W hen s l l et ol dt hem t he w hol es t or y,they off e re dt o pa yf or he rt i cket hol ne, l uts hedi dn' twantt hat .Shet houghthe rpar ent swoul d beangr y. But t he ne xt day she w a s bac k hom e.W hi l e Vi c ky was at t he i r ho m e, Mr s.Robi nson went nextdo or and t e l e phoned the pol i c ei n Bi r z ni ngham . Thr ee hour sl at e r,W c ky' sf at herar r i ved t oc ol l e ct her.t t l t was t l l e be st Chri s t m aspre s entI ' de ver1 1 ad' ' ,sa i d Vi c ky' sm ot her.Shei ss o gr at ef ul t ( )t heR obi ms onsf orw ha tt he y di d. St org 14

Cons t ant,who i s a har d wor ke r,onl y sl e eps t hre e hour sa ni ght.H4 , of t en t al kswi t h member sofacl ub hehasfo rr ned.Thecl ubi sc al l e d Th. Choc ol at eLover s.The i rmai n ac t i vi t yi st o gett oge t herf ormont hl y dt n. ' ner swhe ret hey e ata ver ys mal ldi nnerand mas se sofc hocol at ede ss er t g,
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Today Vi cky Sams on came home fr om s choolat f our o' cl oc k.Sh. ' wat c hed t el evi si on f or hal fan hot l r.The ns he di d herhom ework.She' . worki ng har d att hem om ent,bec auseshe' sgo te xam sver ys oon. l twa..

no r ma l da y, buti twa st hek i n do fda yt ha tma ke sVi c ky( a ndh e rp a r e n t . ),

ve r y happy.d $ 1 can' t bel i eve i t ' ' s ays V i c ky.d t t z i f e' s wonder ful .Fou/ ' , c t ' j

mo nt hsa goIwa sl i v i n gi nab o xu nde rar a i l wa ybr i d gei nLo nd o n. ' '

LastOc t obe r Vi cky had r un away f rom home.How di di t a1 ls t ar i lt < < Il l at ed sc hool .W eal wa yshad so muc h work t o do and 1di dn' ts eet h4 C : ' , poi nto fi tal l .Buti twaswors ea thome.My pare nt sdi dn' tunder s t and. r@
I tw asal l< 4 Dot hi s l ' '< d l non' t( I ot hat l ' ' W eonl yspoket oeac h ot he rwhenwe rJ

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She' sthi rt e en and s he' sal re ady e arne d 15 mi l l i on pounds.W hathas Charl ot te got t hat ot her t e ena ger s ha ven' t ? A tt hi rt ee n Charl ot t eChl z r c hi sl i keany o t hernor ma ls chool gi r l .She l i kespi zza.part i esand l aughi ng wi t h he rf ri e nds.ButChar l ot tei s di f f e re ntf rom t hem i n onei m port antway.She hasan ext raor di nar y voi ce and i sthel a te stt di sc ove ry'oft he m us i ei ndust r y.I tm ay c om easast l r pri s et ha ts he s i ngs s ongs f r om ope ra a nd the w or ks of cl as si c alcom poser sr athert han pop m usi c.H erf i r stal bum ,K < voi c eofan Angel ' ' ,was abi gsuc c essand s hei st heyounge s tsol oar t i stt oe nt ert l l eTopU Sal bl z m char t.W he ne ve r she pe rf or m s,she' s el e ct r i f yi ng.Char l o t t ei s ever ybody' sr ec ord pro dl z c er' sdre am .N otonl y hass hegota r em arkabl evoi ce but s hei sal so phot ogeni cand has a ni nt er es t i ng per sonal i t y. Charl ot t ei s t heonl yc hi l d ofw o rki ngcl as spare nt sfr om a s ubur b ofCardi f fi n South W al e sand t heyarepr oud oft he i rdaught er.H e rf at he rworksf orase cu-

r i t yf i r m and hermot he rgavel z p he rj o b wor ki ng f ort hel ocalcounci lt o

acc om panyherdaught e ron t our.Thi sm e anss he' snotworri e d abouther whe n shei sa br oad. I tw asal uc kychancet hatm adeCharl ot t ef am ous.Shehadt ri edt oge t s i ngi ngpa rt si nt heat r em us i cal sandhad al m os tgi ven uphope,w hen s he appe ar ed on at al e nts how on t el evi s i on.An e xec ut i vef rom Sony M us i c s aw her,wasexci t ed by hervoi c e and of f er ed hera c ont r act.I nt he f ol l owi ng t woyear sshebe cam ef anl ous. At we eke nds and dur i ng he rs cho oll l ol i da ys , her s c hedul ei s ve r y bt l s y. Some t i me ss heget st i r edoft hel i f e s t yl eand mi s s esherf r i e ndsbut not of t en.N ext wee ks l l ei st r avel l i ng t o Japan t ot r yt o conque rt he i m por ta ntJapanes em ar ke t.Oneday s heho pe ss he' l ls i ng t hel e ad r ol ei n

t h a tOc t o be rd a yVi c kydi d n' tg ot os c ho o l . Shewe ntt ot hes t a t i o na n d1 )

cat l ghtt het ra i nt oLondon.Shenow sa yst hatatf i r sti twasr eal l yexc t s ' p y

we rear gui ng.One day 1j us tcoul dn' ts t and any mor e, ' 's aysVi c ky.0l 1! !

i ng. Th e r ewe r ea l lt heb r i g htl i g ht s , t he a t r e sa n ds h op sa nds o mer e a l l y 1 j ' i nt e r e s t i ngp e o p l e . I twa sj us tl i keont e l e vi s i o n. Sh eha dt os l e e po nt h : # s t r e e t sb t l ts hedi dn' tmi nd. Shewa sf r e e- n os c ho o l ,n oho me wo r k,n 1 ,

p a r e nt s . Buts o ont h e r ewa sn of o o dan dnomo ne ye i t he r . So me o nes t o l ' )'

h e rpt l r s ea b o t l tawe e ka f t e rs hea r r i ve d.Sh ec ou l dn' tg e tap r o p e rj o b t1
bec aus e she w asonl yf i f t een and you ha ve t o be s i xt e en.She was c ol df hungr y and mi se ra bl e,but s he sur vi ved unt i lone ni ght a bot l t a wee k bef or e Chr i s t m as.She waswal ki ng down a s tr e et,w hen s he l ooked i nt e

Pucc i ni ' soper aM adameBut t e r f l y.

some one' sf r ontwi ndow.Therewasa gi rlt her e,j us tl i ke he r.She wl t .

dec or at i ng a Chri s t m ast re e.Vi c ky t hought,K ' I fIw e re athom e,1 ' d b.

dec ora ti ng ourt re e now. ' 'The ns he c oul dn' tl l e l pi t.Shej t l s ts t art e dt e
c ry. Shes atdown ont hepavem entand c r i e d andcr i ed.Luc ki l yforVi c kyt
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l nt he hi st or y of s how bus i ne s s,t her e are nl any exam pl e so f young peopl ewi t ht al ent- i n m us i c.f i l m oront hes t age- whoha venotl i ved up t ot he i re ar l y pr om i se.Bt l twl l en you he ar Charl ot t es i ng,you,getthe f ee l i ng he r nam ewi l lsoon beknown t o ever y se ri ot l sm usi cl overi nt he worl d.
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Ros sRe gan' sbe dr oom i shi sl i fe.Notonl y has he gothi sown s ound
s ys t em,t el evi si on andcomput er,he' sal s oge t t i ng hi sown showers ot hat
1 4 edoe sn' tha vet o queuefort l l ebat hr oom .Att heageofsi xte en R os sget . an al l owanceof30 poundsa mont hf rom i l i s pare nt sand a s partoft h

agr ee menthe hast ot i dy hi sroom .< < Iwi s h 1di dn' thave t o do t hi sbt l t
lcan' t.I f lhad a bi gger al l owance,1 ' d pay t o have m y room cl ea ned ont .

a mont h, ' 's ays Ros s.I fRos s doesot he r house hol dj o bs ,suc h asc ut t i ng
t l l e gr assi nt hegar den and cl eani ng hi spar ent s'ca r,he get se xt ra m one y f rom hi s par ent s. Ac cor di ng t oa s t udy whi c l l com par es young pe opl e' s at t i t ude si l t

Br i t ai nwi t ht hosei n ni neot herc ount r i e s,Rossi st ypi calofmanyBri t i s h

t ee nage r st o day.There s ul t soft hest udy show t hatt hey ar e of t en m or ; m at er i al i s t i ct han t hosei n nl any ot hercount r i es. M any Br i t i s ht e ena ge r . cons i der e l ec t ri calgoo dsi n thei rbe dr oom st o be a nec es s i t yr at hert han 4 l uxur y.Ross ,f or i ns t ance,has a com put e r on whi c h he pl ays c om put e r gam es .t f l fIdi dn' thavem yt el evi s i on and n1 ygam es,I ' d di eofbor edol nf ' '
sa ys Ros s. Lucy,a not hers i xt ee nye arol d st udentatt he s am e s c hoolasR os s ,ca n

J l l l dm a de abi gf us sa bouti t,and M um s ai d lought t o m ake m or e ofan f ' i ' f ortt o be ni c et o her. The day of t he conce rtca m eand 1was r eal l y exc i t e d.W hen Gavi n and Iwer er eady t ol e ave,Shona s t ar t ed cr yi ng.Igot annoye d wi t h he r and t ol dhert ost opcr yi ngand got ohergym c l ub.The n Il e f tt hehous ew i t h( ) ( l tsayi ng goodbye.The conc er t wasf ant ast i c.Our se at s we re qui t e ne ar t l l ef ront and we di dn' ts t op s hout i ng t he wl l ol e ni ght !W l l en w e c anl e ( l t l t,G a vi n' s dad was w a i t i ng t o pi ck us up i n hi sc ar.W e we re so happy t I t at wedi dn' tnot i c et he l ook on hi sfa ce.Then he t ol d m et hathe ha d s om e bad news f or m e.Shona had had an acc i de nt on he rw a yt ot he gym t t l ub.Shewasi n hos pi t aland he rc ondi t i on w aspr et t yser i ous. W hen we got t ot he hospi t al , Shona was i ni nt ens i ve car e.I ts eem s t l t a ts he had been s o ups etaboutnotgoi ng t ot he c once r tt hats he had ( t r os se dt he r oad wi t houtl ooki ng and had bee n knoc ke d down by a car. ' I A l l ec ar was go i ng ata hi gh s peed and was n' tabl et os t op.and Shona was

s er i ousl yi nj ure d.Iwasn' t al l owed t os t ay t heni ghtatt he hospi t also I we ntba ck home.Ic oul dn' tsl e ep t ha t ni ght - 1 f el tt e rr i bl e.lj us t1 ay
t her et hi nki ng about Shona.I kept t t l rni ng t hi ngs over and ove ri nmy I t l i nd- 1s hot l l d havel e therc om e wi t h m et ot hec once rtand Is houl dn' t I t avebee n so nas t yt o he r. I nt he end Shona m ade a good re cover y and cam e hom e t hr ee wee ks l at e r.A l t hough M um and Dad s ay 1s houl dn' tbl am e m ys el f and t hati t was n' tm y f aul t ,1s t i l lf eelr eal l y gui l t y. St ory 17

spend 80poundson a pai rofdes i gnerj e ansor30poundst ol l aveherha i r cut .: t lwoul dn' tgotoapart yunl es sIhavesome thi ng ne wt owear. Ionl y
wear de s i gnercl ot he sy ' 's ays Lt z cy. The s t udy show st hat m at e ri al i sm ha s had an unf avoura bl ei nf l uenc e on t he at t i t udes of Bri t i s ht e enager s.I t' s m or ei m port ant f or t hem t :

weart he r i ghtcl ot he s and tohavet hel at es tt l l i ngst han t os ho w aki nd

nat ur e and t o do good de eds.The st udy showe dt hatboys,f or e xam pl eg of t en f ear edt l l att heywoul d bel aughedatby ot herboysi ft he y admi t t ed t o doi ng good dee ds,s ucl lasw or k wi t h char i t i e s. Sonl esc hool sarere cogni zi ngthatm at e ri al i s ms omet i mesl e adst obad be havi our,and ar et ryi ng t of i nd waysofr e w ar di ngst udent sf orr es ponsi bl e behavi our.W het he rt hi s wi l lbe s ucc es s fulr em ai ns t o be s e en.

Asyou probabl y know ,sc hooluni f orm i sc om pul s oryi n m any Bri t i sh sc hool s.Eve ry ye ar ne ws pape rs re por tc as es i n whi c h chi l dr en ar es ent I l om ebec at l set hey ar enotwe ar i ng t he r i ghtuni f or m .Of t en t hey ar enot al l ow e d bac kt l nt i lt hey ar ec orr ec t l y dr es s ed.Thi si st he st or y of one bo y' sr ef us alt ow e ar uni f or m.

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W hen Len di dn' tt ake hi ss i s t er t o ac onc er t of po p m usi c,he never i m agi ned wha t woul d happe n.Her ei shi ss t or y. Iwasre al l y pl e ase d when Iwon a l ocalr adi oc om pet i t i on f ort wo t i c ket st os eea c onc er tofa popul arpop group. M y pare nt ssai di tw a s OK f or m et o go,but Ishoul dt ake I ny si s t er,Shona,wi t h m e.She' st hre e ye ar : younge rt han lam and m y par ent s ha ve al wa ys m ade m e ta ke l l e re ve rywl l er e Igo.I t wasal lr i ghtwhe n we wer e ki dsbutas1gotol der and want . ed t o do di f f er ent t hi ngs,s hebegan toem bar ra ssm e. W he n Is ai d Iwant ed t ot ake m y bes tf ri e nd Gavi n,and not Shona,Dad t ook m y si de,but M um was annoye d and di dn' tagr ee.Of c ours e,Shona was ke en on goi ng

W he n Iwas at j uni or sc hool ,1wa st he f i rs t per son t o we ar j ea ns. ll i ke d we ari ng j eans and t hought l l ooked goo di nt he m .The he admi st r e sstol de ve ryone i n my cl as st ha t onl y hool i ganswor ej e ans,and t hatwe ar i ng j eansgavechi l dren acr i mi nalmi nd. Shet he ns ai dt hats he c oul d name s omewhohad t t l r ned i nt ocri mi nal sf rom we ari ng j eansand
s hel ooke da tm e.Iwasonl ys e ven and If el treal l yups e t,butn1 y m ot her t al ked t ot he he adm i s t re ss and s he ne ve rs ai da nyt hi ng l i ke t ha tt ome
agai n.

Aft e rt hatl ot so fot herpeopl est ar t ed wear i ng j e ans,and t hey di dn' t

t ur ni nt ohool i ga nsand c ri mi nal sbe caus eofi t. Thi sdi dn' ts t op t hehea dl ni s t re s st hot l gh.OnceIhear d he rs hout i ng ata youngerbo ya bouthi s

r at her we ar i ng j eans.She s ai d, t < l a oo k whe re we ar i ng j eans got your

( ' at her,you l i t t l e hool i gan.Do you wantt ot ur n out l i ke hi m ?' 'The l i t t l e I l oy c am e o utc r yi ng andw eal 1hat edher.1t houghts hewashor ri bl e.

Att he c om pr ehe ns i ve s chool 1 w as n' tt he f i r s t per s on not t o we ae

s c hooluni for m .1t houghtt hatno t hi ng woul d happe n,s olwassurpri s e d when t he yt ri ed t o thro w me outof s c hool .Peo pl e use dt o as k mewhy l
was n' ti ns cl l ooluni f or m .The y use dt o sa yS eve ryoneel s ei si n uni f orm

butyot l ' ' when t he rewer epeopl e a1 lar ound noti n uni f orm.I tj ustdi dn' t
make s ense.They usedtos ay t hi ngsl i ke: t he uni fo rm i ss mart ' ' .W he n1 as ke d whatwassl nartabouti t,t hey woul d say,G Be causei t ' sbl ack. ' 'S 1 ' d as k whatwas s martaboutbl ack,and t he y' dr epl yS < be caus ei t ' s uni .
f or m'

Some oft het eac he rswer eOK and s owe remos toft heol de rki ds.The bi gge stpr obl e m was t he he adm as t er.H e kept s ayi ng I had t wo choi c e z ei t hert o go hom e,orst a yi n hi sroom al 1day.1t hi nk t her e' sno poi nti n wear i ng s chooluni f or m. A pol i ce ma n' suni f or m ,f orexampl e, showst hat

A tf i r s tA ni ta s t udi e d Engl i sh athom e f ort wo or t hr eehour s aday, l l l l tt he ns hebe gangoi ngt oEngl i s h cl as s es. Sheal sobegan t ogi veFr enc h l l l l d Spani sh l es sons athom e,and s hew or ke d msa wai t r es si n ar es t aur ant t wo days a wee k. Af t ert hi syearAni t aw oul dl i ket o do a t woyearcour sei ni nt erpr et i l l g and t ransl at i ng i n Pari s,but she' l lne ed goo d Engl i sh as wel las l ' A r enc h and Spani sh.So per haps s he' l ls pend anot her year i n Engl and. Shecam et hi nki ng, f l t ' snotgoi ng t obef un, 1' m goi ng t obel onel y. ' ' But i twas n' tt rue.A f t e r a ye ar i n Engl a nd Ani t af i ndst hatBr i t i sh peopl e ar e ' ' t t a l l y mor eope n and f ri e ndl yt han shet hought.

s omeonehasaspec i alj ob,butsc hool sar e pl ace sf orl ear ni ng,and l ear n.
i ng doe snotde pend on w hatpeopl ew e ar. St or g 18 '

A1 o tofpeopl ewhos t udy Engl i s h wantt ocomet oBr i t ai n -pe rha pst e s t udy Engl i s h.but ce r t ai nl yt ot ry us i ng t he l anguage.Ani t ac ame t ;

Engl and t os pe nd a year wo rki ng and l ear ni ng Engl i s h.She i s 25 and comes f r om a t own i nt he s out h of Franee.She s t udi e d Spani s h and
Fre nch atuni ver s i t y,butnotEngl i s h.Shest udi ed Engl i s h ats choolf :r s e ven ye ar s,buts hedi dn' tl i kei tve ry much.Shet houghtt hatt he pr onunc i a t i on wasdi f f i cul tand t he l es s onswe rebori ng.The yl ear ntabout t her oya lf ami l y,t hebad f ood,t hebad we at herand Engl and di dn' tse em t o be a ver y exci t i ng pl ac e.Her i dea s di dn' tc ha nge when s he cam e t o Engl andfort hef i rs tt i m e.Shes t aye di n Londo nf ort w om o ht hs, buts he coul dn' ts pe ak m uch Engl i sh and he rboyf ri end cam efr om Fr anc et os ee

St ory 19 The hous e bui l t of wood and s t one i ss i tuat ed ami df i f t y ac re s of Sco t t i s hf ore s t.A s i gn by t he gat eswarnst hatt hi si spri vat epr opert y. ' l ' he rei sal ar ges wi mm i ng pooli n the ga rden.Be si de t hepooli s al i t t l e woode nc abi n.W he n you go i nt ot he hous ei t s el f,you not i c et hate ver ' yt l l i ng i sbi g,i nc l udi ng m eal s.I nt he ki t c hen m os tof t he f ood i sl oc ked l l wa y,buton t het abl ei nthem o rni ngyou' l lf i nd a l ar geport i on ofbaked l l e answi t h bre ad and e ggs,pl uscof f eewi t hl ot sofsugarand cre nm .And att eat i me ,a di s hc ooked wi t ht om at o so up,pot at oesand fi f t ee n pounds ( ' ff re s h m ea t.I tm a kesyou wonderwhoon ear t hl i veshe re. The s ol ut i on i s pr ovi de d by asi gn out s i dvA ndy and M aggi e Robi ns' l l om e.I tr eads:G Wa rni ng:H er cul e st he be ar w al ks f r ee l y be yond t hi s
Zl t t e. ' ' l t a1 ls t ar t ed bac ki nt he da ys when A ndy was s t i l la pr of es s i ona l spor t sm an.H ew e ntt ot heU SA andm e tan I ndi an whoke ptabea r. W hen Andy got m arr i ed,he conf es se dt o hi s wi f et hathe w ant ed a be ar as par t ( ) ft he f am i l y.M os t w om en w oul d probabl y have l e f ta t once,but not M aggi e.a f arm e r' sdat l ght e rand ke en hor ser i de r.H er cul e swasbought

her,s ot he ys pokeFre nc h al 1t het i me.l tr ai ned a1 otandtheyj us ts t aye d

athom e. Shedi dn' tl i kei tve r yl nuch. Af ew ye arsl at erAni t awentt ot he Canar yl sl ands f ora ye art ot eac h Fre nch.W hen s he wast her es he di d s om e wor ka sat ransl at or ,but s oon r eal i ze d that t o wor k as an i nt e rpre t er or t r ans l a t or s he needed Engl i sh.So l at e rs he wr ot et o a go od f ri e nd i n Bri s t ol-an Engl i s h gi r ls hehadmetatt l ni ver s i t yi n Fr anceand s hei nvi t e d A ni t at ocom eand s t ay wi t h her. I twasve ry t i r i ng att hebegi nni ng.Eve ry ni ghtw hen s hewentt obed she wast i r ed,bec aus ea1 lday s het ri e dt o unde rs t and and t ri ed t ospeak. And s he c oul dn' tre ad t henews paper ,soshedi dn' tknow whatwashappeni ng i n the worl d.A f te r afe w we eks s hes ta rt e d worki ng i n a re s taur ant , was hi ng di shes and pre par i ng f ood.Be caus es he co ul dn' t spe ak m uch Engl i sh she s om e t i m eshad pro bl em s. Onc es hew or ke df or t wo days i na nI t al i an r es t aur ant ,and a f t er12hoursworki ng wi t houtabr eak t hey gave he r 12 pounds.She was s o angry but s he cot l l dn' t sa y anyt hi ng, bec aus es hedi dn' tknow whatt osa y.
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al mos tf i f te en year sagof rom t hewi l dl i f epar ki n Sc otl and wher ehewas b orn.He was ver y wi l dt hen.Com mer ci al s and f i l ms have made hi m g a m ous,and whe n hewasl o stfouryear sago,i tw ast he m ai n ne ws .But t her e was not hi ng f or t he publ i ct o worr ya bout.H e rc ul es i s a ve ry s r i e ndl y bear.H i sowner ss ay thi shas pr event e d hi l nf r om ge t ti ng r ol e s t ha tne ede d abi gbadbea r.R l l e' sgots uc h as of tf ac ea ' 's aysM aggi e. Thi si sH er cul e s' sho useasm uc h asi ti st heR obi ns'sohegoe swher e he l i ke s.H e ' l 1w a tc ht el e vi s i on when ther e' s som e t hi ng l oud on, l i ke a Tom and Je rr y car t oon.A nd hel i kess om e t hi ng I t al i an f orst l ppe rf ora c hange.H esl e epsi nt hewooden ca bi n by t hepool ,buthel i ke st hepre t t y bed i nt heR obi ns'be droom .To s om edegre et hi shous ehasbee n m adeto sui tH er cul es. Ther ei snot hi ngonthewal l sa ndcor ri dor shavebeenm ade wi de rt han us ual .< f l t' st rue t her ea ren' tt hat m a ny orna f m ent sa bout , ' ' s aysM aggi e, d butt hat ' sre al l y m orebec aus eofA ndy t han H er c ul es. ' '
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Anni e St ewarthasbee n a ke eperata s af ar ipar kf ort he pas tt wel v year s.I t' s har d phys i c alwor k - ani m al s have t o be f ed and l ooked af t e e ve ry day oft he ye ar. . % d M y worki ng day norm al l y begi nsat8 a. m. ,buti fan ani m ali ss i ck m ay ha ve t o be up al lni ghtw i t hi t.W eekends and bank hol i days areou busi es tti m esw hi l e we' re open t o vi s i t orsbe t we en M a rch and Oc t ober l '

l nt ot hefor es tlsaw a s hapegl anci ng, W hen t hecr eat ur eshad s et t l ed dow n f ort he ni ght . 0,wasi tt hem oon on them os s y banksdanc i ug Or a t ri c k of t he l i ght?
1ca nnotbe surebutyou ha ve t o bel i eve m e, Thats tr ange t hi ngs wer e happe ni ng i n that bre at hi ng ai r. M y qui c ke arsand e ye s,t he y di dn' tdec ei ve m e, som e m agi c wasthere.

I b e gi nbyl o a di ngf e e d so n t omyc a r , t he n1d r i v et ot h eg i r a f f e. If e e da ni.

c hec kt he m .The n I go t hrough a si mi l ar proc e ssw i t ht he r hi no.

W eal wayshavet ot akes pec i alca rewhe n wef e ed t her hi no.W emus t r emembert hatt heyar edange rouswi l d ani mal s.The y havet obewat che d

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al lt heti m ei n cas es om et hi ng upset st he m. A nd t he gi r af fecan be unpre .' di ct abl e whe nt hest r anger sa rearound.They onl yt r us tt woo f ust o gu neart hem ,s oi ft her ear eanypr obl emswi t ht hem on my da y of f1ma y b6; c al l ed i n. . Dur i ng t he s e as on w hen we, r eopen t ot hepubl i c ,i t , spar toft heke e pe r s j

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1can getthrough a door w ay w i t houtany key, A nd st r i pt he l eaves f r om t he gr eatoak tr ee.

j ob t o pat rolt heparkwat c hi ng t hepubl i casmuch ast heani mal s.Peopl i' c an be s i l l y,i gnor i ng s i gnsand warni ngs.They se em t o have no i dea ot.
t hepos s i bl e danger. Som e ge t out oft hei rc arst o ta ke phot ogr aphs whe n' t he y are f r i ght eni ngl yc l os et o an a ni m alt hat c oul d ki l lt hem i n a) : i ns t ant.W e ha ve t o war nt he m and t r yt o bedi pl om at i cand m ai nt ai na s ens e ofhum our. l get t o know al lt he ani m al si n m y car ei ndi vi dual l y.1 f i l li n a da i l y di ar y and a wee kl yr eport ,m ki ng a not e of any cha nge s ofbe havi our. '

Ic an dr i ves t ormcl oudsand s haket al lt ower s, Orst e alt hr ough a gar den and notwaket he f l ower s.
Se asIcan m ove a nd s hi ps 1can si nk, lc an carr ya houset op and s centofa pi nk.

Thi si s aj o bt hat r equi re s de di c at i on and har d work.1 was f i rs t

at t r act e dt oi t whe n Is aw a doc um ent ar y about t hi s pl ac e 20 year s ago, , 1had exper i enc e of l ooki ng af t e r dogs ,and Iwas i nt er e st e di nt he s af a ri

W he n Iam angr y,Ican r aveand r i ot, And when Iam s pent ,I l i e qui et a s qui et.

parkconc ept.So1wr ot et ot hem andwasl uc kyenough t ogetaj o b,l ear n- '

i ng as 1 went al ong.I t' sl i ke a wi l d ani m alf arm her e-t he ani m al s have

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pl e nt yoff r eedom and lenj oyt hei ndependenceand re spons i bi l i t y.The se

arethe m osti m por tant t hi ngs f or m e. ' ' '

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I t ' sN e verFai rW eat her Idonotl i ket hewi nt erwi nd Tha twhi s t l esfr om t heN ort h. M y uppert ee t h and t ho sebeneat h,

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Mi ds umm er Ni ght
D own by t heri ver1he ar d avoi c ecr yi ng Ove rt he wat e rs wi t h ne vera word. 0 .was i tt he wi nd i n the wi l l ow tr ee ss i ghi ng, Or t he s ound of a bi r d?
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The yj i t t erbac k and f or t h.

Oh.s om earehange d,and som ear es ki nned, And ot he rsf a cet hewi nt erw i nd.
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Ido not l i ke t he s i gns ofspr i ng, The f ever and t he chi l l s,

At r i ckl e oft he pt l re s tr ai n,a t ear Fort hec hi l d att hebri ghtpanesurr oundedby Such warm t h,suc hl i ght .s uc hl ove.and s o 'm uch f e ar.

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Th ei c ymud, t hej unyb ud,

The f r ozen daf f odl l s. Le t ot he r poet s gai l y si ng; Ido notl i ket hes i gnsofs pr i ng.

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Ido notl i ke t he f oggy f al l Thats tr i ps t he m apl e s bar e; The r adi at or' sm at i ng cal l , The dank,r heum at i c ai r . If e art hatt aken a1 li n al l , 1do notl i ket hefo ggyfal l . The wi nt ersun,ofcour se,i s ki nd, A nd s um m er wi nd' sas avi or; A nd 1 ' 1 1m e rr i l y si ng off al land s pri ng W he nt he y' reon t he i rgood behavi ot l r. Butot her wi se Is ee no r eason To s pe ak i n pra i s e of any s eason.

*Li s t eni ng One

A ngel s Is i tandw ai t. Does a n ange lc ont e m pl a t e m y fa t e? And do t he y know , The pl a cesw her e we go. W hen we' regre y and ol d? ' CosIha vebee nt ol d Thats al vat i on l et st hei rwi ngsunf ol d. So when 1' ml yi ng i n m y bed, Thought sr unni ng t hr ough m y he ad, And If ee lt hel ovei sde ad, 1 ' m l ovi ng ange l si ns t ead. A nd t hrough i tal 1sheof fe rsm eprot ec t i on, A l otof l o ve and af f ec t i o n, W he t herI' m ri ghtorw r ong. And down t hewat e rf al l , W he re ve ri t m ay t ake m e, Iknow t hatl i f ewon' tbr eak m e, W hen Icom et ocal l ,s hewon' tf or s akem e, I' ml ovi ng ange l si ns t ead. W hen 1 ' mf ee l i ng w e ak, And my pai n wal ksdown aoneway s t re et , 1l ook a bove. A nd Ikno w1 ' 1 1al waysbebl e ss e dwi t hl ove. A nd ast hef eel i ng gro w s, Shebr ea t hesf l es ht ol nybones. A nd w hen l ove i sdead, l' ml ovi ng angel si nst e ad.

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Boy att he W i ndow
See i ng t he s nowm an s tandi ng al lal one l n dusk andcol di sm oret han hecan bear; The sm al lbo ywe eps t o he art he wi nd pr epar e A ni ghtofgnas hi ngsandenor z not l sm oan. Hi st ear f t l ls i gl l tc an har dl yr eac ht o whe re The pal ef ac ed f i gure wi t h bi t um en e yes Ret ur nshi m such agodf or saken s t ar e As out c aq t Adam gavet o Par adi s e.
The m a n ofs now i s,none t hel es s,c ont ent, H avi ng no w i s ht o go i ns i de and di e. Sti l l ,he i s m oved t os ee t he youngs te rc ry. Though f roze n wat er i s hi se l em ent , H e m el t senough t o dr op f rom one sof teye
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D on' t W or ry.Be H appy H er ei sa l i t t l e so ng Iw r ot e. Y ou m i ghtwantt os i ng i t not ef ornot e. Don' tw orr y,be happy. . . l n ever yl i few e ha ve s om e t r oubl e. W hen you wor ry,you m ake i tdoubl e. Do n' t worr y,be happy. . . Ai n' tgot no pl ace t ol ay your head, Som ebody cam e and t o ok yourbed. Do n' t wor ry,be happy. . . The La ndl or d sa y:yourrent i sl at e, H e m ay have t ol i t i gat e. Do n' tworr y,be happy. . . Look atm e,1am happy. D on' t worr y,be happy. . . H er e 1 gi ve you I ny pho ne num ber W hen you wor ry,c al lm e. 1' 1 1m a ke yot lhappy D on' tworr y,be happy. . .
Ai n' tgot no c as h,a i n' tgotno st yl e, Ai n' tgot no gi rlto m ake you sm i l e. Butdon' tworr y,be happy. . . ' Caus e when you w o rr y Y our f ace wi l lf r ow n A nd that wi l lbr i ng e ver ybody do w n. So don' tw or r y,be happy. . .

*Li st eni ng Tsr ce

N eve r Ever Af ew qt l es t i ons t hatInee dt o know H ow you c oul d ever hur tm es o? Ine ed t o know w ha tI ' ve done w r ong, A nd how l ong i t' s been goi ng on. W as i tt hat1 never pai d enough at t e nt i on? Or di d Inot gi ve e not l gh af f ec t i on? N otonl yw i l lyour ans wer s kee pm e
san e,

But 1 ' 1 1know never t o m ake t he s am e mi s t ake agai n. You can t el lm e t o m y fa ce Or e ve n on t he phone. You can wri t ei ti nal e t t er. Ei t he r way Ihave t o know. Di d I ne ver t r eatyou r i ght ? Di d I al ways s t ar tthe fi ght ? Ei t he r way I' m goi ng out ofm y l ni nd. A1 lt he ans wer st o m y que s t i ons Ihave t o f i nd. M y head' ss pi nni ng. Boy,I ' m i n a daz e. lf e ell s ol at ed. D on' t wanna c om m uni c at e. 1ta ke a show e r. Iw i l ls c our. Iw i l lr oam . Fi nd pe ace ofm i nd. The happy m i nd. Ionc eo w ne d,ye ah. Fl exi ng voc abul ar yr t m sr i ght t hr ough
m O.

The re i st hi sl i t tl e song I wr ot e. 1ho pe you l earn i tnot ef or not e. Li kegood l i t t l echi l dre n, Don' tworr y.be happy. . . Li s t en t o what Is ay. I n your l i f e expects om e t rot l bl e, Butwl z en you w or r y. Y ou m akei tdot l bl e. Do n' twor ry,be happy. . . D on' t wor ry,don' tdo i t,be happy. Puta s mi l e on yourf ace. D on' tbri ng ever ybody do wnl i ke t hi s. D on' twor ry,i tw i l ls oon pas s W hat ever i ti s , D on' tworr y,be happy. . .

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The al pha be tr i ghtf rom A t o Zed. Conve rs at i ons,he si t at i onsi nmymi nd. Y ou got m y c ong ci enc e as ki ng que s t i ons t hatI c an' tf i nd.
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I ' m notcr azy,I ' m s ur e 1 ai n' tdone not hi ng w r ong.

*Li s t eni ng Four

St and by M e
W he nt he ni ghthas com e A nd t he l and i s dar k A nd t he m oon i st he onl yl i ghtwe' l lse e. N o,1 won' tbe afr ai d,no,Iwon' tbe af rai d Jus tasl ong asyou s t and,s tand by m e.

No,I ' mj us twa i t i ng,' c osIhear dt ha t

t hi sf ee l i ng won' tl as tt hatl ong.
Ne verever ha ve 1even f el tso l ow . W hen you gonna t ake m e outof t hi sbl ac k hol e? Ne verever ha ve Iever f el tso s ad. The w ay I' m f eel i ng,yeah,you g' otm e fe el i ng r eal l y bad.

N evere ve rhaveIhad t of i nd l' vehadtodi g away t of i nd m y own pi ec eofm i nd. I' ve ne ver e ve r had m y c onsc i enc et o fi ght.

And dar l i n' ,dar l i n' ,s t and by me,oh,now,now s t andby me, St andbyz ne,s ta nd by m e I ft hes kyt hatwel ook upon Shoul dt umbl eand f al l , And t hemount a i nsshoul d cr umbl et ot hes ea. 1w on' tcr y,1won' tcr y,no,Iwon' ts he dat e ar Jus tasl ong asyou s t and,s t and by m e. A nd darl i n' ,darl i n' ,s t and by m e,oh,s t and by m e St and by m e,s t andby m e,s tand by m ee,yeah.
W heneve r,you' r ei nt r oubl e,won' tyou s t and by m e, oh,now now st and by m e. Oh,s t andby m e,s tand by m e,s t andby m e.

Theway I ' mf e el i ng,ye ah,i tj ustdon' t

f ee lr i ght .

( Ne ve reverhaveIeve rf el ts ol ow. . . )
1 ' 1 1kee p se arc hi ng deep w i t hi n m y so ul For al lthe a nswe rs - don' t wanna hur t
no l n ore.

Inee d pe ace,gott of e elat e ase. Ne ed t o be f r ee f r om pai n. Go i ns ane. M y he artaches,yeal l .

Dar l i n' ,dar l i n' ,s t andbem ee,st and by l ne, Oh,s t and by m e,s t andbym e,s t and by m e.

Som et i m esvoca bul ar y runsr i ghtt hr ough m y head. . . Theal phabetri ghtfr ol nA t oZed. Conver s at i o ns,hes i t at i ons i n m ym i nd. You gotm y consc i enc easki ng ques t i ons t l l a t Ica n' tf i nd. 1 ' m no t cr az y,1 ' 1 n sur e 1ai n' tdone not hi ng w r ong.

( byBe n E. Ki ngj

* Li s ke ni ng Fi ve
Ever y Breat h You Take
Ever ybr eat h youta ke Eve ry m ove you m a ke Ever y bond you br eak Ever ys t ep you t a ke 1, 1 1bew at chi ngyou.
Eve ry si ngl e day Eve ry w or d you s ay Eve ry gam e m u pl ay Ever y ni ght you s t ay 1 ' 1 1bew a tc hi ng you.
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No,I' mj ustwai t i ng,' c os1hear dt hat

t hi sf eel i ng won' tl as tt hat l ong.

( Nevere ve rhaveIeve rf el tsol ow. . . )

You c an t el lm eto m y f ace. Y ou c an t el lm e on t he phone. Ooh,you can wr i te i ti n al et t e r,ba be, ' Cos Ir eal l y ne e dt o know .

( b y: . , 1 . / /Sai nt s s ' )
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Cl t or us Oh $c an' t you se e Y ou bel ong t o m e. How m y poor hear t ac he s W i t h ever y st e p you t a ke. Every m ove you m a ke Every vow you break Every sm i l e you fake Eve ry cl ai m yot tst ake 1 ' 1 1be wat chi ng you.

Sw i r l i ng cl ouds i n vi ol e t haze. Ref l ec ti n Vi nee nt ' se ye s of c hi na bl ue Col our s changi ng hue. M or ni ng f i el ds of am ber grai n W eat he re df ace sl i ned i n pa i n Ar esoo t hedbe nea th t hear t i s t' sl o vi ng hand. Re pe atchor us Butt hey coul d not l ove y ou Butst i l lyour l o vewast r ue. A nd whe n no hopewasl e fti n si ght On t hatst ar r y,s t ar ry ni ght You t ook your l i f e asl over s of t e n do. ButIc oul d havet ol d you,Vi ncent, Thi sworl dw asne verm eant For one asbe aut i f ulasyot l . St ar ry,s t arr y ni ght Port r ai t s hung i n em pt y hal l s, Fr am el e ss heads on nam el es sw al l s Wi t he yes t ha t wat ch t hew or l d and c an' tf or get , Li ke t he s t r angerst hatyou' ve m et The ragge d m en i nr agge dc l ot hes Thes i l vert horn ofbl oody r ose Li ec rus hed andbroke n on t hevi rgi n snow . N ow It hi nk 1 know W hat you t r i e dt os ay t o m e. A nd how yousuf f e red f oryours ani t y A nd how you tr i ed t o se tt hem f r ee. The y woul d notl i st en, The y' renot l i s t eni ng st i l l , Pe rha pst he y neverwi l l .

Si nce you' ve gone I ' vebee nl ost wi t houta t r ace 1dream at ni ghtI c an onl ys ee your f ac e. Il ook around but i t ' s you I c an' tr epl ac e 1f eels oc ol d and ll ong f or your em br ace Ike ep c ryi ng.ba by, baby,pl ea se. Re peatckorus

( ! /St i ngj

*Li st eni ng Si x
Vi ncent
St arr y,s t arr y ni ght Pai ntyour pal e t t e bl ue and gr ey, Look out on a s um m er' sday Wi t h eyest ha tknow thedarkne ssi nmys oul . Shadowso1 zt he hi l l s Ske tc ht he t r ee s and t he daf f odi l s, Cat chthebree zeandthew i nt e rchi l l s I nc ol ourson t he snowy l i nen l and. Ckor us No w 1under st and W hatyou tr i ed t o say t o m e, A nd how you s t l f f er ed f or your s ani t y A nd how you t r i ed t o se tt he m f r ee. The y woul d notl i s t en The y di d not know how Per hapst he y' l ll i st e n now .
St ar r y,st ar r y ni ght Fl am i ng fl o we rs t hatbr i ght l y bl az e
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Se c t i on V. Ad di t i ona lT e x t sf BrSe l f che c k Te xtf o rAi s t e r t i z t g1

Tom was l ooki ng f orwar dt o hi sf i r stj ourney by t ube,as t he under gr ot l nd r ai l wa yi n London i sc al l ed.H e had hear d a gr eat de alabout i t f rom hi sf ri e ndswho had al ready bee nt o Engl and.The y al ladvi se d hi m nott ot ra velal onet hef i r s tt i m e.ButTo mi st heki ndofper s on whone ve r l i s t ens t o anyo ne' s advi c e.l ti s no ts ur pr i si ng,ther ef or e,that hi sf i rs t

j our neyby t ubewasnotagre ats uc ce ss.

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Tom e nt er ed t hest at i on j us taf t e rf i veo' cl oc ki nt heaf t er noon.Thi s

i s a bad t i met o tr ave li n Londo n,bot h by bus and t r ai n,be caus e cr owds

ofpeopl e go homef rom wor k att hi shour.Hehad t oj oi nal ong queueof

pe opl e who wer e wai t i ng for t i cket s.W hen at l as t hi st urn cam e,he had s om e di ff i c ul t yi n m aki ng t hem an unde rs t and t he nam e oft hest at i on he want ed to go t o.The peopl ei nt he queue be hi nd hi m be gan t o gr um bl e i m pat i ent l ya tt he de l ay.H ow e ve r,he got t he r i ght t i c keti n the end and f ound t he ri ght pl a t for m .Thi s was packed wi t h peopl e.H e di d not m anage t o ge ton t hef i r s tt rai n,buthew a sa bl et om o ve near ert heedge oft he pl a t for m and was i n a bet t er pos i t i on t o get on t he ne xt one.W he nt hi s c ame i n,Tom waspus he d for ward o n to t het rai n by t he pe opl e behi nd hi m .The door s cl ose d and t l l et ra i nm o ved of f be f ore he was abl et o get hi sbr eat h back.H e wasunabl et o se et he na me s oft he s t at i ons whe ret he t r ai ns t oppe d,but he had c ount ed t he nt l m berofst ops s ot hathe knew e xact l y w he re t o ge t of f.H i ss t at i on w ast he s i xt ha l ong t he l i ne. W hen t he t r ai n reac he dt he s i xt hs t at i on,Tom gotoff ,happy t hat hi s

a nd l wasi nt oo m uch of a hurr yt of i nd ot z t abouthot el Bbe for c Il cr t hom e,Iwoul d ve ry m uch l i ket o know how m a ny you havehe re. ' ' The l ocalm an a ns w er e d,< < W e have t wo. ' ' R A nd whi c h oft het wo woul dyou advi s em et o got o?' ' M r.G r ayasked t hen. The l oc al m an sc rat c hed hi s head f or a f ew m om ent s and t hen ans were d,< : W el l ,i t' sl i ke t hi s:whi c heve r one you go t o,you' l lbe sor ry you di dn' tgot ot heot her. ' '

Te xtf orLi s t e nl n . g3
W ew e rel uc ky t ha tm orni ng.Thet rai n wasnotver y cr owde d and we m anaged t o ge ta cor ners eatt o ours el vesi n one oft hosel ong ope n car r i age s. Rldon' tl i ket hi ss or tofc arr i a ge, ' ' M arksai dashet ook outpaper s f orourmee t i ng,< f butatl eas tyou geta t abl et owor k onl ' '1f et c hedsome cof f eea nd bi s c ui t sf rom t here st aurantca rand wese t t l ed dow n t owork. Pe opl epas s ed t l p and down t he t r ai n,and oncet het i cketi ns pect o rcam e

j ourneyhad beensoea sy. Buthewasal armedt os e et hathehad goto ffat

as t at i on t hat he had ne ve r hear d of !H e di d not know wha tt o do.H e expl ai ned hi sdi f f i c ul t yt o a m an w ho wass t andi ng on t he pl at f or m .W i t h al ook of am usem e nt on hi sf ac et he m an tol d Tom t hat he had t ra vel l ed on a t r ai n goi ng i nt he wrong di re ct i on.

t ol ook atourt i cke t s.But ,apar tf r om t ha t,i twasape ace fulj ourney. l r oodl ' 's ai d M ar k af t eran hour. orso.G 1t hi nk we' vej us taboutfi ni s hed. ' 'Hebegan t o putaway hi s pape rs.RW hatt i m ei si t ?' 'heas ked.
< < M ywa tc h hasst o pped. ' 't t A bot l tni nethi rt y,lr ec kon, ' 'Is ai d.< < l l ol d on a m om ent.M y wat c hi sher esom e w he reon t het a bl e. ' ' Il ooked underm y own pa pe rs,and t he n on t hef l oor,butt her ewasno s i gn ofm y wat c h.I t wasnot i n m y poc ke t s,ei t l l er. d You di dn' tpl z ti ti n yourbag,di d you?' 'la sked M ar k.S e Al ong wi t h yourpape rs. ' 'H echecked,butt hew a tc h wasl l ott l l e re. d f l t' sve ryodd, ' 'Is ai d.t t 1r e me m be rt aki ng i tof fand put t i ngi ton t he t abl e when wes t art e d wor k.N o one' sbe en ne ar usexc eptt het i cketc ol l ec t or- a nd hedi dn' tpi c ki tupl ' ' R som ec me c am e a nd cl ear ed away t he cof f ee c ups , ' 'M a rk sa i d. H I re me m be rs eei ng am an w i t h abi g pl as ti cbagv ' ' Them an wi t ht hepl ast i cbagcam ef rom t her es t aur antcar ,oneoft he pas s enger si nf or me d us.1we ntal o ng t he ret os e ehi m and 1expl ai nedm y pro bl em . x < Ar e you s ure ?' 't heman as ke d.d f t u ook,t he r e' st he bag - f ul lofrubbi sh.Idon' tw antt oem pt ye ver yt hi ng outi fyo u' r enotsure. ' ' f 1c an' tbeabs ol ut el y ce r tai n, ' 'Is ai d,: d butm y wat ch wason t het abl e. 1' 1 1l ook i n tl l e bag l nys el fi fyou l i ke.I t' s a ver ye xpens i ve wat chl g ' < W el 1 ,i nt hat c as e,we' d be t te r have a l ook,s i 1 , ' 't he m an s ai d and em pt i edever yt hi ng outon t hef l oor. Ther e.am ong t hepaperc of f eec ups. hal fe at en bi sc ui t sand pi ec esofpaper,1 ay m y ver y val t l abl ewat c h! < Pl 1 e w! ' 'Is ai d.: < It l l i nk 1nee d anot he r cup of c of f ee af t er t ha t l ' ' G sorr y,s i ry ' 't he m a n snapped.t t rhe r es t aur ant car i s cl os ed.W e' re al m os tat London. ' '
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Te xff orLi s t e ni ng 2
M r. Gr ay t r ave l l e d al ot on bus i nes s. H e s ol d m ac hi nes of var i ous

ki ndst of ar mers.I twa snotreal l y ave ry e xci t i ngj ob,butM r.Grayhad

al waysbe en i nt er es t ed i nf arm i ng,and he was qui t es at i s fi e d wi t h hi s l i f e.

Hehadabi gc ar,and us ual l yenj oyed dri vi ngi tl ongdi st ance s,buthe
as qui t es at i s fi e dt o go by t r ai ns om e t i me s to o,es pe ci al l y w hen t he w e at he rwasbad.H ewasal i t tl ef ri ghte ne d ofdr i vi ng i n rai n ors now ,andi t was l e sst i ri ng t o si tcom f or t abl yi n at rai n and l ook outoft hew i ndo w wi t houtbei ng worr i ed abouthow onew a s goi ng t o ge tt ot he ne xtpl ace. One ofM r.G r ay' sprobl e m swasof t en wher et os t ay when here ached s om e s m al l pl ac ei nt he c ountr y. He di d not expec t gre at c ol nf or t and wonder f ulf ood. buthef 01 1 nd i tannoyi ng when hew asgi ven a c ol d room , and t her ew a s no wate r or good f ood aft er a l ong and t i r i ng day. Lat e one wi nt er e ve ni ng,M r.Gray a rri ved ata s m al lr ai l way s t at i on.

The j our ne y by t r ai nt hat da y had not been a t al li nt er es t i ng, and

M r. Gra y wascol d and t i r ed and hungr y.H ewms l ooki ng f or w ar dt oas i mpl e buts at i sf yi ng m e alby abr i ght l y bur ni ng f i r e,and t hen a hotbath and c om f or t abl e be d. W hi l ehewaswal ki ngtot het axir ank,hes ai dt o al oc all na . n who was al s o w al ki ng t her e,HAs t hi si smyf i r s t vi s i tt ot hi s part of t he c ount ry
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W e fi r st be cam e aware t ha t som et hi ng unusualwas happeni ng whe n one of t he s hi p' s of f i ce rs cam e up t ot he c hi ef engi nee r,who s at a t our t a bl e,and s poket ohi mi n a1 ow vo i c e. Thec hi e fengi nee ra tonces t oodup and wi t h a bri ef excus e, whi ch tol d us not hi ng,l e f tt he di ni ngr oom . At f i r stwe t houghtt hatt her e had be en an acc i dent o rt hata f i rehad br o' ke n outon boar ds hi p,butsoon t hew or d wentr ound t hatam an hadbe en s een f l oa t i ng i nt hes ea.Then w enot i c ed t hatt heshi p had s l owed down and was be gi nni ng t ot urn round,wi t hr at her a vi ol entm ot i on.Som e of t hepas se ngersdi d notwai ttof i ni s ht he i rm e al ,butatoncer us he d up o n dec k.Ot her sc rowde dr ound t he por t l l ol es ,m aki ng i ti m pos si bl ef or ust o e at i n com f ort.There was s uc h conf us i on i nt he di ni ngroom t hat w e

hi m ,unti lhe ca m et oas m al ls ec t i on on phot ography,w l l i cl kwl t sf p l t f !f , l ' hi s hobbi es.The books i ) at hi ss ec t i on we re o n a hi gh sl l ol 1 *ol l t( ) 1 *1 1 i s r eac h, s o he l l ad t of et c h as m al ll adder i n or der t o get 0, 1 ( ,( I t ) wI 1 . U nf ort unat el y,as he was cl i m bi ng down t he l adde r,t he book l t el p at l( : l 1 f ) s en sl i ppe df rom hi sgr as p and f e l lt ot hef l oorwi t h al oud c ras l l . Twel , t y pai r s of eyes l o oked up at hi m si m ul t aneo usl y anno ye d by t hi s unacc l l st omed di s t urbanc e.Phi l l i pf el thi ms e l fgo re d ashepi cked up l l i sl ) ( ) ( ) k. whi c h di d notse em t o havebee n dam age d by i t sf al l .

Hehadj us ts atdo wnwl l en hef oundtheyoung l adyass i st a nts ta ndi ng

al t m gs i de hi m .t < Y' ou m l z s tbe m ore c ar ef ulwhen you ar e handl i ng t he se books, ' 's he s ai ds e ver e l y.Sati s f i ed t hat s he had done her dut y,s he t ur nedt o gobackt o herdes k.Then as udden t houghts t ruc k he r.T T By t he way, how ol d are you?' 's he asked Phi l l i p. G Thi r t ee n, ' ' he t ol d he r. t t You' re not al l owed i n here unde rt he age of f our t een,you know , ' 't he as si s t ants ai d.J l Di dn' tyou se et henot i ceon t hedoor? ' ' Phi l l i pshook hi s he ad.H e e xpe c te dt heass i st a ntt o as kl l i mt ol e ave.I ns te ad,i n a m ore ki ndl yt one,s hesai d:4 d We 1 l ,neve rm i nd.Butm a ke s ur et hatyot ldon' t di st ur bt he ot he r re ade rs agai n,ot her wi s e 1s hal l have t o as k you t o l eave. ' '

dec i ded t oj oi nt hos ewho ha d goneupon dec k.

Ther e we l ear nt t hat one of t he cr ew had se en a m an i nt he s e a som e di st ancef r om t heshi p.H ehad i nf or me dt hecapt ai n, w ho a to nceorder ed t he s hi pt o be t ur ne dr ound.W e wer e now onl yt w o hundre d yar ds or s o f r om t hem an,and a l i f eboathad al r e ady bee nl ower ed i nt ot hes ea.I ni t t herewerefour sa i l or s,who w e r es i t ti ng re ady a tt he oar s,an of f i c e r and t he shi p' s doct or.The of f i c er shout ed an or der and t he s ai l or s be gan t o ro w away f rom t l l es hi p.By l ooki ng i nt he sam e di r ec t i on as t heboatwas goi ng,we wer e abl et o m ake out t he pos i t i on oft he m an i nt he wat er.H e was c l i ngi ng t oa l ar ge pi ec eo f wood. At l as t,aft er w hat s eem e dt o us an age,t he l i f e boa t re ache dt he m an and t wo oft he s ai l orspul l ed hi m on boa rd.Thi swas notata1 leas y,f or t he s ea w as r at he rr ough.Then t he sa i l or s began t or ow back t o the s hi p agai n.The l i f e boa t w as ra i s e d out of t he w at e r and t he re s cue d m an, wr apped i n a bl anke t ,was hel pe d out ol 1t ot he dec k.Le ani ng on the arm of t he s hi p' s doc t or,but s t i l labl et o wal ki ns pi t e of hi st er ri bl ee xpe ri e nc e,he was1 e d of ft ot hes hi p' s hospi t al .A she pass e d al ong t hedec k, e ve ryone c heer ed l oudl y.

Te xtf orZi s t e z t l n , g6
Short l y af t er t he war,m y bro t her and 1 wer ei nvi t e dt os pend a f ew

days 'hol i day wi t h an uncl ewho had j ustr et urne df r om a br oad.Hehad

re nte d a cot t age i nt he c ot mt r y, al t hough he ra rel y spent m uc ht i me t he re.W e under st oo dt he r eas on forthi s af t e r our ar ri val :t he co t ta ge had nocom f ort a bl ef ur ni t ur ei ni t,m anyoft hewi ndow swer ebroken and t hero ofl eaked,m aki ng t hewhol ehot l sedam p.

Thepl acewasaboutsi xt ym i l e sf ronzLondon and qui t ei s ol at ed- j us t

Te xtJ orLi s t e ni n . g5
The s i l enc e oft he Ref er ence Li br ar y wasbr oke n onl y by an occa si onal c ough and now and t hen by t he s car c el y audi bl es ound of page s be i ng t urne d ove r.Ther ew e re abo ut t went y peopl ei nt he r oom ,m os t of t hem wi t ht he i rl l e adsbent o vert he i r books. The as si s t antl i brar i an who w a si n c har ge of t he room s at at a de sk i n one cor ne r.She gl ance da t Phi l l i pa s he cam e i n,then wenton wi t h her wor k. Phi l l i p had not be en to t hi s par t of t l l el i br ary be f ore. H e w al ked around t he r oom al m os t on t i pt oe,af rai d of di s t ur bi ng t he i ndus t r i ous reade rsw i t h hi shea vy s hoe s.The s be l ve s weref l l e d wi t ht hi c k vol um e s: di ct i onar i e si n m any l angua ge s,encycl opedi a s,at l ase s,bi ogr aphi e s and ot her works ofref e re nc e.H e f ound not hi ng t ha t was l i ke l yt oi nt e res t
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t r ees, bi r dsand s m al lani l nal s.W ebot l ghtpl ent y off ood and wentt here by car. On ourf i r s te veni ng,we s atarot l nd the f i r ea ft e rsuppe rl i s t e ni ng t o t he s tor i es whi c h our t l ncl e had t ot el lof hi s m any a dventur e si n di s t ant

count ri e s.Iwas s ot i re d af t er t he l ong j our ney t hat Iwo ul d have prefe rr ed t o go t o bed;but1c ot l l d notbea rt omi s sany ofm y uncl e' se xc i ti ng t a l e s.

Hewasj us ti nthemi ddl eofde sc r i bi ng ara t hert err i f yi ng e xper i e nc e

l l e had once ha d w hen hi ssm al lsai l i ng boatwas c arr i ed outt os ea i na s t orm ,when t her e was a l oud cr ash f rom t he bedroom above,t he one whe re m y bro ther and lwer e goi ng to s l eep. G l ts ounds a si ft heroofl l asf al l en i nl ' s exc l ai m ed m y unc l e, wi t l la l oud
l a ugh.

W he n wegott ot he t op oft hest ai r sandope ned t hebedroom door,w e c oul ds eenot hi ng atf i r s tbec at l s eoft het hi c k cl oudsofdus tw hi c hf i l l ed t he r oom .W hen t hedus t be gan t o cl ear ,a st range s i ghtm etour eye s.
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Al argepar toft hece i l i ng had c ol l aps ed,f al l i ng ri ghton t ot hepi l l ow of m y be d.1w asgl ad t hat1had st a ye d up l a t et ol i s te nt o m y uncl e' ss t ori e s,

ot he rwi se1s houl d ce rt ai nl y ha vebee n se ri ous l yi nj ur ed,pe rhapski l l e d.

Thatni ghtw eal 1s l epton t hef l ooroft hesi t t i ngr oom downs t ai r s, not wi shi ng to ri s k. our l i ve s by sl e epi ng unde r a roo f w hi c h mi ght at a ny m om ent c ol l aps e on our heads .W e l ef tf or London t heve ry nextm orni ng and m y unc l ega veup hi sco tt agei nt hec ount r y.Tl l i swasnottheki nd of adve nt ur el 1 e car ed f or ei t he r!

i c es ai d. < f l t' s Jenny A nder son R oh9good m or ni ng,Dr.A l 1 en, ' 'a vo t' sa bout t hatm e et i ng on M onday. he re,Pr of es s or Sm i t h' s se cr e tar y. l You ar e def i ni t el yc om i ng,are n' t yout / ' ' T r l ' he m e et i ng.Yes,of cours e, ' 'D r.A l l en s ai d,l ooki ng i n her di ar y. Hl t' s atel eve n,Is ee. ' ' < < W el 1 ,no.W e had t oc hange t l l et i m e. ' 'Je nny A nder s on s ai d.' l t ' s goi ng t o be at t we l ve.I ' m s ure It ol d you' ' G Butl ' vegota l e ct ur eattwel ve, ' 'Dr. Al l en sa i d.

K d Bl l ts ur el y you c an c ance l your l ec t ure - j us tf or onc ey ' 'Je nny

A nder s on s ugge st e d.R' l ' hem eet i ng' sve ryi m po rt ant ,asyou know . ' ' < t l' vene ve rca nce l l ed al ec t ur ei nmyl i fe, ' ' D r. Al l en t ol dher.u sor ryl ' '

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I tw a sM ondaym orni ng.1l e fthom eear l yt hatdaybe c aus et hew e at her wa sf i neand Ide ci dedt owal kt ot heof f i c e. The rewer eal otofpeopl eatt he buss t op and 1wasgl ad 1di dn' thavet owai tf ora bus.The t r af f i cwass o hea vyt hate ve ni fIhadt aken abus ,Iwoul dn' thavear r i ve d m uch e ar l i er. W hi l e I was w al ki ng al ong t he s t r eet ,Ihappe ned t o not i c e a sm al l br own l eat herpur sel yi ngon t hepa vem ent.1pi ckedi tup and ope nedi tt o se ei f I coul df i nd out t he owne r' s nam e;Ther e was not hi ng i ns i de i t e xc ept s om e sm al lc hange and a r at herol d photogr aph - a pi ct ure ofa wom an and a young gi r la bout t wel ve ye ar s ol d, w ho l ooke dl i ke t he w om an' sdaught e r.1putt hephot ogr aph ba ck a nd t o ok t hepurs et ot he pol i ce s t at i o n,w her e Ihande di tto t he s er gea nt i n char ge. Be f or e1l e ft , t he s ergea ntm ade a not eof m y nam e and addr e ssi n cas et heow ner oft he pur s ew ante dt o wr i t eand t hankm e. Is ai dgoodbyet ot hes er geantandi nl e sst hanaquar t erofan hourIw a s

The rewasa s i l enc e.t d l l owever, ' 's he wenton,' l' vegotan i dea.I ' ve j us t
gota new ca ss et t er e cor de r- r at hera good one,i nfa ct .15 1 1r ec ordm yl ec t ur ebef or ehand - and t hen 1 ' 1 1beabl et oc om et ot he mee t i ng' ' R' W bnde rf ul , ' 's ai d Je nny A nder s on.* 1' 1 1t el lPr of es s or Sm i t h you' l l be t her e,t hen' ' A tf i vet otwel veon M onda y m orni ngD r.Al l e nwe ntal ong t ot hel ect ure r oom .Ther e wer e aboutt we nt ys t udent sw ai t i ng t her ef orher.n l' m s orr yy ' ' s het ol dthe m ,< & 1won' tbeabl et ogi vem y l ec t ur et oda y. ' 'Thes t udent sl ooked sur pr i se d.Dr.A l l e n expl ai ned t ha ts he had an i m por t ant m ee t i ng.G H ow e ve r. ' 's hew e nton,Hal t hough Ican' tbewi t h you m ys el f. m y voi cecanl ' 'She ge s t ure dt owards t he c as s e tt ere cor de r on t het abl e. $ < Y ou s ee, I' ve r ec orded m y l ec t ur e and you can l i s t en t oi twhi l eIgo t om y m ee t i ng. So,i n a way,1' 1 1bei nt w opl ac esatonc e!Oneoft he m i r acl esof mo der n sc i enc el ' 'Feel i ng r at he r pl eas edw i t h her s el f,Dr.Al l en s wi tc he d on t heca ss et t er ec orderand l ef t. Them ee t i ng i n Prof es s orSm i t h' so ff i cef i ni s he d al i t t l eea rl y,soDr. Al l en dec i dedt o goback t ot he l ec turer o6m .Shes t ood f oramomentout s i det hedoor,l i st eni ng t o he rown vo i ce.Then,ve ry qui e t l y,s he opened t he doo r.To her s ur pr i se,t he r oom was e m pt y.Butt he n,as s he l ooked ar ound,s hes aw anumbero fsm al lc ass e t ter ec order s- a 1 lK t l i s te ni ng' 'to he rl ec t ure ! i : W el 1 ' 's het hougl l t ,Ri f1canbei ntwopl ac esatone e,socanthe yl ' '

i nt heoff i c ej us ti nt i m ef oran a ppoi nt me ntwi t h my bus i ne s spar t ne r.

Thateve ni ng Iw e ntt o have di nnerwi t h an uncl eand auntof m i ne. The y had al so i nvi te d anot her per son, a young wom an, s ot hat ther e woul d be f our peopl ea tt abl e.Theyoung w om an' sf ac e w as f am i l i ar,but 1coul d notr em em berw her e 1had s een i t .1wasqt l i t esur et ha tw e had not m et be for e. I nt he co urs e of co nve rs at i on, howe ver,t he young wom an happe ned t o re m ar kt hat s he ha dl os ther purs et hataf te r noon . l a t onc e re me m be re d whe reIhadse e n herf ac e.Shew a st heyoung gi r li nthephot ograph,al t hough sl l e wasnow m uch ol de r.Ofcours e,s hewasverysurpri s ed whe n 1wasabl et odes c ri behe rpurs et oher.The n 1expl ai ned t hat 1had re cogni zed herf acef r om t hephotogra ph Iha df ound i nt hepurs e. M y uncl ei nsi s t ed on goi ng r ot l nd t ot he pol i c es t at i on i m m edi a te l yt o cl ai mt he pur se.As t he pol i cese rgeant hande di tove r,he s ai dt hati t was ar em arkabl ecoi nc i dencet hatIhad f ound notonl yt hepur sebutal s ot he per s on who had l os ti t.

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Oneday M r.andM rs.Brown w e ntt l pt oLondo nt odo s om es hoppi ng. The y had abusy day,t hough i nt heend t hey di d notbuy ve ry m uc h,and by about f our o' cl oc kt hey wer e bdt hl oo ki ng f or war dt o havi ng a cup of

t e a.The y found a r es t aurantbut,j us tbef oret he y wenti n.M rs .Br own

r em em ber ed t hats hehad t o buy s om em edi c i nef orthei rson,w hohad a bad cough. W hi l eshewasi nt hec hem i s t' s,herl l usbandnot i c edabooks hop ont he o t her s i de oft he s tr ee t.H e wentacr os st o have a l oo ki nt he wi ndow and sa w ac opyofanovel . wr i t t enbyanaut horwho wasf am ousi nt l z el astcen209

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The pl l one r ang on Dr.A l l en' s de sk. < < Hel l o, ' 's he s ai d,pi cki ng t l pt he phone. < D r. Al l en he re. ' '
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t ur y.H e had al waysbe en e s pec i al l yi nt ere s t ed i nt hi s wr i t e r,so he w e nt i n and boughtt he book.H i s wi f e was wai ti ng for hi m w hen he cam e out. Hes howed her t he book,but s he di d not l ook at a1 1pl ea se d:she al ways us ed t o say t hatt he ol d books he bought m ade her housel o ok di rt y. W hen t hey w e ntback t ot he re s t aurant t he y wer es ur pri s ed t of i nd i t com pl e t el yf ul l .They l ooked ar ound but nota s i ngl et abl e was f re e.One

of t l l e wai t ers c ame ac ros s and expl ai ned t he s i t uat i on.< 4 A part y of
t ouri s t s cam e i n hal f an hour ago, ' 'he s ai d. ' t l t w as l i ke an i nvasi on. Suddenl yt he pl ac e was f ul l !W e ca n har dl y m anage. ' 'The wai t er t he n

< t A nd t he re ar en' t any par t i es to wear i tt o' ' ,m ot her adde d wi t h di s appo i nt m ent i n he r voi ce. Suddenl ys he br i ght e ned, d t r l ' he l as t day at sc hool l ' 's hecr i e d.< f 1 ' l lbuy herne ws hoestogowi t ht hedr es sand s he' l l we ar i tt he l a stday a ts chool . ' ' Iwas e xc i t ed about t hedr es s and t he pr os pe ctof ne ws hoe s.But1fe l t uneas y about wear i ng t hem t o sc l l ool .I had never s een anyone wear a dre sst hi sbeaut i f ult os chool .I twasal m ostl i ke aweddi ng dr es s.I nt he

end I dec i de dt he re was j t l s t one thi ng t o do - go t hr ough wi t hi t.

Ipl anned t osa y not hi ng,nom a t t erwhatwassa i dt o m e.

poi nt e dt oat abl ei nt hecor ner.< < r rhepa rt yt her earej us taboutt ol eave' ' ,
he s a i d.t f e l us t hol d on and you' l lf i nd a pl a ce t her e. ' 'H e was ri ght.Te n mi nut esl at ert hepeopl ea tthe c orner t a bl epai dt hei rbi l l , gotup and l ef t . M r.andM rs .Br ow n had t he i rt eaand an hourl at ercaughtt het rai nbac k t ot he s ea si det own w her et he yl i ved.M uch t ot hei rs ur pr i se,an exne i ghbo ur of t he i rs,wl l onlt he y had nots ee nf oryear s,gqti nt ot he sam e c om par t me nt .They werebot h pl e as ed to s eel l i m ,af t eral lt hes eye ars .but ,as t hey s oon r em em ber ed,he was a gre at t al ke r.l f he go tt he opport uni t y, he woul dt al kf or hour s.How e ve r,he happene dt o not i c et he boo k whi c h M r. Br own had boughtand hepi c ke di tup t o exam i net he t i t l e.H eope ned t he book and a s he di ds o,hi se ye s1 i tup.H e as ked M r.Br own how m uch he had pai df ori ' t. M r s.Br own t ol d hi m :onl ya f e w pounds.The m an sai d he was ve r yl t l c ky:t he book was a r are edi ti on and was wor t hs e ver al hundred pounds.

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Af ri end ofm y br ot herca l l e d Andr e w wasgoi ng t os pe nd Chr i s t m as wi t l lhi s gi rl f ri end and her pare nt s.N ow .he hadn' t m et he r parent s bef ore,so you can i m agi ne how r eal l y ner vous he w a s.A nyway,he w as goi ngtodri vet othei rhousei n Gui l f or df r om t henort h and t hepl an w as t hathew asgoi ng t o arr i vever yl at eo nt he Chr i st m asEve.So hi sgi rl f r i e nd sai dt hats he wot l l dl e avet hebac k door open so t hathe woul dn' t ha vet or i ng t hebel land w a keup t hepeopl ei nt hehouse.A ndr ew prom i s ed t odoass hehad t ol dl l i m. A nyway,whathappe nedw a st hathearr i vedatt hehouseata boutt wo o' cl ock,t wo o' cl oc ki nt he m orni ng.H i s gi rl f r i e nd l i ved i nl l um ber 31 Fore stA venue,butt he s t r ee tl i ght swer eof fand i twast oo dark t orea d t henum be r so nt hef r ontdoor.Fi nal l y,hem anaged t ose enum ber29 on t hedoorofoneoft hehouse sand wor ke d outt hatnum ber31m us tbenext doort ont l m be r29. H es t oppedandw e ntround t ot hebac k oft hehouseas i thadbe en ar ranged.Tohi sdi sa ppoi nt me ntt hebackdoorw a sl oc ked. He hes i t at ed f or a m om ent bt l t deci ded not t o ri ng t he be l l .Luc ki l y,he not i ced t ha toneoft hewi ndowswasopen.H ew a sa bl et oc l i mbt hrough t he wi ndow and ope nt l l e bac k door i n or de rt o gethi st l l i ngs i nt ot he hot l se.A f t e rt hedr i vehewasver yt i r ed andhungry,s o hew e nti ntot he ki t c henand hel pe d hi mse l ftosomef ood f r om t hef ri dge.Het ook acanof beerand we ntqui et l y ups ta i rs,notwant i ng towakeanyoneup.A nd the f i r s t door l 1 e ope ned w as t he gue st room .So,nat ur al l y enougl l ,l 1 e got undres s ed andw e nttos l eep. The ne xt m or ni ng,Cl l r i st m as Day,he woke up qt l i t el at e as he had gone t o be d so l at et he pr evi o us da y.He put on hi s dr es s i ng go w n and w entdown t os ay hel l o to hi sgi r l fr i end,m eetl l e r par ent s,have bre akf as t and gi ve t he m al lthei r pre se nt s.N ow,he ope ned the ki t chen door and s tood t her e wi t h hi s ar msf ul lofwrappe d pres e nt scal l i ng out ,t t M er ry Chri s t m as,eve r yone l ' 'But t he re w as no one i nt ha t room t hat he kne w. The re w a s a m an and a wom an and t wo l i t t l e ki ds si t t i ng at t he ki t chen t abl es t ar i ng at hi m wi t ht hei r m ouths ope n wi de i na st oni s hm ent. l t t urned out t ha t he was atnum ber 27 Fore stAve nt l e !
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The box was de l i ver ed on a warm June day.M y gr andm ot her s ai d. G W e ar e not goi ng t o open i tunt i lyour m ot he r ge t s hom e. ' 'M ot he r,w ho worked a s a bookkeeper fo r a ba nk,got hom e af t er s i x.Ht a e t' s open t he box' ' ,Ic ri e d as soo n as 1s aw he r.N ot t oo m a ny exci t i ng t hi ngs had happene di nm yl i f eoft en year s,and 1c oul dn' twast eam i nut e.< 4 N o' 'm o t her s ai d and sm i l ed at m e. l ' m t i r ed.Iw ant t oe at f i rs t. ' 'I was poppi ng wi th i m pa ti e nce but I knew t he l i mi t s.W he ns uppe rwa ss er ved,I at e f as t.The n 1 cl e are dt he di s he s and se t chai r s around t he box. M ot her he l pe d m e unt i et he kno t s.A t l as tt he t op c am e of f.The box cont ai ned cl ot hes se nt by m y m ot l l er' s cousi n f r ol n York, s om e of whi c h had bel onged t ohe r daught e r,M i mi .Shewasaye arol dert h . n Iand l i ve di n a gi r l s's chooli n Swi t ze rl and. H erdr es s esw e rel o vel y and exot i c- s o di f f er ent f r om t he cot t on dre s se s m y m ot her m ade f or m e. Mi m iw asbeaut i f ul ,lknew . M y own f eat ur eswere r e gul ar e nough and m y ha i r was nat ural l y cur l y,butIne vercoul df i nd outw het he r Iwas pre t t y.I fIas ked r ny mo t heror m y gr andm ot her ,Iwasal wayst ol d,d d pr et t yi sas pre t t y does' ' , w hi ch wasn' t a pr ope r ans wer atal l . N ear t hebot t ol n oft he box we re a whi t e dr es s and a hat.1 put on t he w hi tedr es sa nd t ur ne dr ound.K ' l t' sa par t y dre ss ' ,m y grandm ot he rs ai d.
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