Lesson1
TextA
HowOldIsShe?
Awomanwashavingsometroublewithherheart
soshewenttoseethedoctor.Hewasanewdoctor
anddidnotknowher.sohefirstaskedsomequestions
andoneofthemwas
Howoldareyou?
Well
sheanswered
Idon'tremember.doctor
butIwilltrytothink.
Shethoughtforaminuteandthensaid
Yes.Iremembernow
doctor!WhenImarried
Iwaseighteenyearsold
andmyhusbandwasthirty.Nowmyhusbandissixty
Iknow.Andthatistwicethirty.SoIamtwiceeighteen.Thatisthirty-six
isn'tit?
TextB
CouldISpeaktoJim
Please?
A:Hello
332440.
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andIhadtowaitforhalfanhourat
thebusstop.
JANE:Thankyou
Henry.I'llgetanumber.
HENRY:Butnumber13busesleavefromthecentreoftown.You'llhavetowalktwomilesto
catchone.
QuestionsonTextB
7.Readthefollowingpassageonce.Underlinethekeywordswhilereadingandretellthestorytoyourpartner.
MrsJoneswasstillcleaningthehousewhenherhusbandcamebackfromwork.Shewaswearingdirty
oldclothesandnostockings
herhairwasnottidy
shehaddustonherface
andshelookeddirtyandtired.Herhusbandlookedatherandsaid
IsthiswhatIcomehometoseeafterahardday'swork?
MrsJones'sneighbour
MrsSmit.h
wasthere.WhensheheardMrJones'swords
shequicklysaid.goodbyeandranbacktoherhouse.Thenshewashed
brushedandcombedherhaircarefully
putonherbestdressandherprettieststockings
paintedherface
andwaitedforherhusbandtocomehome.
Whenhearrived
hewashotandtired.Hewalkedslowlyintothehouse
sawhiswifeandstopped.Thenheshoutedangrily
Andwhereareyougoingthisevening?