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Unit 67

67.1 ‘Well,whereshallIstart?Itwaslastsummerandwewerejustsittinginthegarden,sortofdoing
nothingmuch.Anyway,Ilookedupand…yousee,wehavethis,kindof,longwallattheendof
thegarden,andit’s…like…amotorwayforcats.Thatbigfatblackoneyousaw,well,thatone
considersithasarightofwayoverourvegetablepatch,so…wherewasI?Iwaslookingatthat
wall,youknow,daydreamingasusual,andallofasuddentherewasthisnewcatI’dneverseen
before.Itwasn’tanordinarycatatall…Imean,you’llneverbelievewhatitwas…’

67.2 Suggested answers:

2 A: I’lltakecareofthese. 5 A: He’slookingexhausted.
B: Right./Good.That’severything. B: Really?
A: Right,/Good,/Anyway,seeyou A: Imean,lookathiseyes–helookssotired.
nextweek. 6 A: Whatdoyoumean,‘cold’?
B: Right./Good.Thatwasaveryuseful B: Well,/Youknow,/Imean,she’snot
meeting. friendly,verydistant.LastweekIgavehera

3 A: ItwaslastMonday.Iwascominghome nicesmileandshescowledatme.
fromwork.Isawthisfunnyoldman A: Well,whatdoyouexpect?I’veseentheway
approachingme.Istoppedhim… yousmileatpeople;itputsthemoff.
B: IbetitwasJimDibble! 7 A: Moneyisn’tthemostimportantthinginlife.
A: Hangon!Letmetellyouwhathappened B: Still,youcan’tlivewithoutit!
first. A: Isupposethat’strue.

4 A: Whichnumberisyours? 8 A: Whatarewegoingtodo?
B: Letmesee…it’sthatonethere,yes, B: Listen,I’vegotanidea.Whydon’tweask
thatone. Jamestohelp?He’salawyer.

67.3 Suggested answers:

2 TherearetworeasonswhyIthinkhe’swrong:a,peopledon’tactlikethat,andb,Paulwouldcertainly
neveractlikethat.
3Now,Iwantyoutopayattention,everyone.
4 Heloseshistemperveryquickly.Ontheotherhand,he’sgotagreatsenseofhumour.
5 Youseemabitsadtoday.Look,letmebuylunchforyoutocheeryouup.
6 A:SoI’llpickyouupat6.30.B:Great.Seeyouthen.

Unit 68
68.1 2 f 3 a 4 e 5 d 6 b

68.2 2 inotherwords
3 Forexample/Forinstance
4 Next
5 asitwere
6 Lastly
7 Insummary/Insum(moreformal)(Inconclusionwouldnotbesuitablehere,sinceitjust
means‘thisistheendofthetext’,whereasthissentenceprovidesasummingupofthe
argumentsinthetext.)

68.3 2 thefollowing(introducingalist)
3 insummary,tosumup,insum
4 further(asinfurtherdetails/information)
5 overleaf(meaningturnthepage)

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