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Skill 42-B May I use it for the time being?

A. Fill in the blanks to complete the conversations.

•for the time being •from now on

1. A: What are we gonna do ? The power went out.
We can’t use our computers.
B: No, I need the computer to do my work.
A: We can just relax .

•in advance •for the first time

2. A: We need to book a flight ticket .
B: I know. It’s difficult to book a flight ticket during the holidays.
1. A: I heard you’re not working full-time anymore. A: I’m going to Canada .
B: That’s right. I’ll be working part-time from now on. B: For me, it’s my second trip.
2. A: Hello, Susan. Have you been enjoying your stay in Korea? B. Answer the questions and fill in the blanks with your own answer.
B: It’s been fantastic! I met my relatives for the first time!
1. A: What are you planning to do from now on?
3. A: Look at all these people standing in line! B: I’m planning to go clothes shopping. * .
B: Gee, I should have bought the tickets in advance.
2. A: What are the things that you have to do in advance before you go on a trip?
4. A: I see you’re not using your computer. May I use it for the time being? B: I have to book a train ticket and buy some food in advance.
B: Sure, be my guest. Just don’t open any of my files, please. * .

What is the point of this lesson? Listen to your teacher. 3. A: If you had to stay in another city for the time being, where would you go?
B: If I had to stay in another city for the time being, I’d stay in New York.
* .

C. Share with your teacher your first time experience attending an online English class. Try to
•from now on also talk about how you prepared for your classes.
•for the first time
•in advance

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