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TRAVELLING

Do you like travelling? How do you like travelling? By aeroplane, by boat or by train?

I like travelling by train because it is one of the most comfortable means of transport . You can sit and look out of the window at passing towns or go to the resta

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

There was a law in the city of Athens which gave to its citizen's the power of compelling their daughters to marry whomsoever they pleased; for upon a daughter's refusing to marry the man her father had chosen to be her husband but as fathers, the fa

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"The tempest"

 There was a certain island in the sea, the only inhabitants of which were an old man, whose name was Prospero, and his daughter Miranda, a very beautiful young lady. She came to this island so young, that she had no memory of having seen any other h

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The weather

  Let's talk about weather.

Now here in my country is cloudy and wet. What about your country? 

When English people meet ,they usually say something about the weather. Perhaps this because the English weather is so changeable and unpredictable.

Let's  s

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One Who Hopes

Language lovers, just like music lovers, enjoy the variety. For the latter, there's Mozart, the Rolling Stones, and Beyonce. For the former, there's English, French, Swahili, Urdu  ..... the list is endless. But what about those poor overworked stude

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What about some sayings?

1) There's no accounting for tastes:You cannot guess  who or what another person may like.

2) Actions speak louder than words: What you do matters more than what you say.

3)All's well that ends well: If  the final result is good, earlier difficulties o

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An unexpected incident.

   There is more evil in the smallest sin than in the greatest calamity.

A friend of mine told me about  a bad experience he had when 

he decided to go on an excursion away from the city.

John is 68 years old he's married to a nice educated  woman but h

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SMART SHOPPERS

  USE THE WORDS IN THE LIST BELOW TO FILL IN THE GAPS. eACH WORD IS USED ONLY ONCE, AND ONE WORD ISN'T USED AT ALL. YOU MAY HAVE TO CHANGE THE FORM OF THE WORD TO COMLETE THE SENTENCE CORRECTLY.

at,by, consumer, credit,customer,declare,do, duty,duty f

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To build and lose trust.

Are there many people around you who can trust you? If yes what are the most important traits that you need to gain their trust?
Trust is the cement that binds relationships , keeping friends and relatives together, business deals intact and politica

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Living in another country.

  Theresa is a foreigner living in Britain.She went to Great Britain to study English , so she thought it'd be a good idea to go there to practice the language, and become acquainted with the people.She lives in Cambrigde . She likes the place where

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What has happened to Lulu?

                     

    What has happened to Lulu, mother?

                         What has happened to Lu?

         There's nothing in her bed but an old rag doll,

           And by its side a shoe.

     Why is her window wide , Mother,

 The curtain fl

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Red or green?

      About  eight per cent of all men are ' colour blind'. This is not an accurate description, because most of them can see colours, but they see them differently from other people. Interestingly, only about half a per cent of women are affected in

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Do you like cooking?

     READ THE TEXT AND PUT IN THE VERBS  THAT FOLLOW.

Add,bake, don't use, mix, oil ,put in , shape

Potato pancake

one  pound of boiled potatoes,two tomatoes ,butter,tablespoon flour ,seasoning ,parsley ,one small finely chopped onion.

Mash the potatoes

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