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I. Discuss these questions. Campare your answers.
1. Explain why the writer once arrived at the airport only a few minutes before the plane left.
=>Because his secretary had got the ticket for him and he thought she said that the plane left at 10:50.
2. Whose fault do you think it was? Thư writer's or his secretary's? Give reasons for your answer.
=>Thư writer's .Because he didn`t bother to take a good look at the ticket.
3. Explain why the writer think it is essential to have at least a little local currency when you arrive in a foreign country.
=>Because this can be absolutely essential if you are flying to a place few tourists normally visit.
4. Describe some of the problems you could have if you ignore the advice in the last paragraph
=>when it is still fairly cool in London or Manchester, to places like Athens, Rome or Madrid, where it is already beginning to get quite warm during a day.
II. Subsitute, in place of the italicized word or words, the corresponding idiomatic expression indicated in parentheses.
1. He arises at the same time every morning. (get...up.....)
2. She telephoned me very late last night. (call... on...)
3. Helen said that she was going to mail the letter immediately. (right....now...)
4. Be sure to extinguish the light before you leave the room. (turm...off...)
5. John placed on herself her new hat and stood admiring herself in the mirror. (put..on....)
6. Remove your overcoat and sit down a few minutes. (take.off...)
7. Originally, I thought it was Jin who was calling me. (at......first...)
8. We boarded the bus at Broadway and 79th Street. (get..on...)9. The bus was so crowded that we had difficulty in leaving. (get..off...)
10. Jin took with his fingers the pencil which was lying on the floor. (pick...up...)
11. Linda is seeking the pocketbook which she lost yesterday. (look..for...)
12. As always, Jin is late agian for the lesson. (as...usual....)
13. Did you discover what his name was? (find.out...)
14. Iam extremely tired after all that physical exercise today. ( tired..........)
15. He said that he would wait for us exactly here on this corner. (....in..here)
16. Some old friends of my father's visited us last night. (call....by..)
17. Gradually, his English seems to be getting better. (little...by little...)
18. They are awaiting their brother who is arrving tonight on the five o'clock train. (wait...for....)
19. We waited and waited and finally he arrived. ( at..last...)
20. He said that it would be satisfactory for us to call agian later. (all....right...)
3.complete each sentece with one of the words in the box : (laptop, hard, downloaded, virusInternet, scanner, websites, floppy, surfing, sòtware, chat forum)
1. It's so easy to use a ..scanner.. when you want to send photographs ti friend by email. Its just like using a photocopier
2. I've lost a lot of data. I wonder if my computer has a ..virus..
3. I'm always impressed by people who carry their ..laptop.. on aeroplanes and work on them during the flight
4. Those ..floppy.. disks don't store nearly enough information. You really need to use your ..hard.. disk for all the data you want to store
5. If you want some photos of the usa. You could just try ..surfing.. the web. You'll be amazed hơw many you can find
6. I belong to a great ...chat forum.... there are about ten people who are all interested in 1960s music. We email one another almost every day, and can talk live to another
7. I ..downloaded.. a good program from the internet the other day. Would you like a copy
8. Do you ever visit any ..websites.. for pop stars or film stars? Some of them have photos and music to
9. ...Software... is the programs that you put into a computer to make it run
put the verb in past progressive or past simple:
1. He suddenly (realize) realize that he (travel) were traveling in the wrong direction.
2. The burglar (open) was opening the safe when he (hear) heard foodsteps. He immediately (put) put out his torch and (crawl) crawled under the bed.
3. He (not allow) didn't allowus to go out in the boat yesterday as a strong wind (blow) has blown
4. As I (cross) crossed the road I (step) stepped on a banana skinand (fall) fell heavily
5. He (play) was playing the guitar outside her house when someone opened the windown and (throw) threw out a bucket of water.
6. He always (wear) wore a raincoat and (carry) carried an umbrella when he walked to the office
7. I was still (lie) lying on the road when I (see) saw a lorry approaching
8. When I came in they (sit) were sitting round the fire. Mr.Pitt (do)was doing a crossword puzzle, Mrs. Pitt (knit) was knitting, the others (read) were reading. . Mrs (smile) smiled at me and (say) said, "Come and sit down"
9. Yesterday I didn't want to go to the zoo because it (rain) had rained
10. I (hear, not) didn't heard the thunder during the storm last night because I (sleep) had slept
11. It was beautiful yesterday when we (go) were going for a walk in the park. The sun (shine) shone . A cool breeze (blow) blew. The birds (sing) sang.
12. My brother and sister (argue) were arguing about something when I (walk) walked into the room
13. I got a package in the email. When I (open) opened it. I (find) found a surprise
14. While Mrs. Emerson (read) was reading the little boy a story, she (fall) fell asleep, so she (close) closed the book and quietly (tiptoe) tiptoed out of the room
