UNIT-6 Strange events
Lesson A Coincidences
1b.
1. Because he
hadn’t spoken to anyone in days.
2. Because he
had gone on the trip by himself.
3. Yes, but
they hadn’t seen or spoken to each other in years.
4. He had moved
to Spain years ago.
2a.
1. 1. hadn’t
called, threw away, didn’t, called, had loosen, found
2. 2. called,
left, didn’t know, came, had found, was
3. 3. decided, had
helped, got, had seen, had opened, laughed, had bought
Lesson B Superstitions
1b.
It’s
good luck to …
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find a green tea leaf floating upright.
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pick up any coins you find.
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put clothes on inside out.
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stand between two people with the same name.
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dream of a snake holding you tightly.
It’s
bad luck to …
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leave your purse on the floor.
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sweep over an unmarried woman’s feet with a broom.
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give a boyfriend or girlfriend a pair of shoes.
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if a bride wears pearls.
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see a crow in the morning.
4a.
1. I think it’s
silly to be superstitious. So do I.
2. I don’t know
anyone who is superstitious. Neither do I.
3. I didn’t
know the superstition about spilling salt. So did I.
4. I walk under
ladders all the time. Neither do I.
5. I’m usually
a very lucky person. So am I.
6. I’ve never
found a four-leaf clover. So have I.
Lesson C. Weird and off the wall
1b.
1. 1. Nightmares
can be very scary, you know. They can be really terrible.
2. 2. I think
other people’s dreams are really interesting. Really fascinating.
3. 3. Dreams have
no meaning. They’re just weird, unusual thoughts.
4. 4. Insomnia
must be awful. I mean, not being able to sleep must be crazy.
5. 5. Most kids
are afraid of the dark at some point. They all get scared.
6. 6. Sleepwalking
is pretty common. It’s nothing frightening.
2. 1. Stronger
2. Softer
3. Softer
4. Softer
5. Softer
6. Stronger
Lesson D. An amazing story...
1c.
1. Adriana’s
mother, Dianna Scott told her they had adopted her.
Tamara learned about
Adriana shortly after her adoptive father
Yitzak had died at age 58.
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