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William Shakespeare,... greatest English playwright, was born in 1564 in... Stratford-upon-Avon in... England.... Stratford is... small country town in... farming district near... centre of... England.... Avon, which is... pretty river with... grass and... trees all along its banks, runs through... Stratford. Not much is known of... Shakespeare's father. He was... farmer who, at... different times of his life, sold... meat and bought and sold... wool. He was poor and was often in... money difficulties. Also very little is known about... life of his only son William.... little house in which... great writer was born still stands. It is now... museum. William went to... school in... Stratford. In 1586 he went to... London. Probably... first work he did there was at one of the two theatres that were in... London at that time. Then he became... actor and soon began to write... plays for... company of actors to which
he belonged. Shakespeare bought... largest house in his home town in 1597, but he did not spend much time there till 1610. He spent... last years of his life mostly in... Stratford, but he often visited... London. He died in 1616.
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Last July, my... 65-year-old father was on his... daily run. It was... unusually hot... day, and he felt... little sick, so he stopped to rest in... shade.... passerby asked if he needed help, but my... father said, "No," figuring he'd be able to get... home. Minutes later,... other person stopped.... man realized something was seriously wrong and called 911. That... stranger saved my father's... life. Dad suffered... heart attack and was hospitalized for five... days.
I cannot thank that... passerby enough for getting involved and helping... stranger when it would have been easier to walk away. Now, my... father has many... years left to enjoy his... grandchildren.
Let everybody be... Good Samaritans when they see... need.... life could depend on it.
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... young man attempted to rob... store near my... office. He bought... bag of... potato chips, and while... clerk was making... change, he attempted to grab... money from... cash register. When... clerk quickly closed... drawer,... man tried to take... cash register but it was so heavy, he couldn't lift
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it. He got angry. There was... rack full of... cigarettes in... corner of... store. He decided to grab... cigarettes but... clerk stopped him.
... man drove away empty-handed, but was spotted by... police for driving... stolen car.... police pursued him with... lights flashing and... sirens blaring. He was soon arrested and charged with... possession of... stolen vehicle, careless and reckless driving and speeding. His... fine was set at $2,000.
While being escorted,... man asked if he could stop near... store and get his... potato chips, since he had paid for them.... clerk at... store identified him as... man who tried to steal... cash register, and he was charged with... attempted robbery. His... fine was increased to $15,000; he sits in... jail awaiting... trial.
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1. George Bernard Shaw,... well-known English playwright, was born in... Ireland in 1856. He was... son of... clerk and had to begin working at... early age. At... age of twenty he moved to... London where he became... journalist.
2.... play "Widowers' Houses" shows... egoism and hypocrisy of some businessmen who got their profits from... London slums where... poorest people lived.
3. While travelling in... Germany Harry Trench,... young English doctor, got acquainted with Mr. Sartorius,... respectable-looking gentleman, and his daughter Blanche.... young people fell in love with each other and were going to get married. Trench knew that Sartorius was rich, but he did not know
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My... husband picks up... local newspaper every morning from... vending machine on our... way to... work.... other morning,... girl who appeared to be about six was in... front of him in... line, buying... paper for her... mother, who was sitting in... car.... child put... money for one... paper in... slot and took two... newspapers!
My... husband said to her, "Oh, is this two-for-one day?"... child did not reply. She just took... two... newspapers to her... mother.
This is stealing, pure and simple. I wonder what this... mother is going to think when her... daughter becomes... teen and gets arrested for... shop-
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... mother missed... opportunity to teach her... child right from wrong. If... child took... extra newspaper in... error,... mother should have instructed her to put it back. However, if she put... child up to it shame on her.
ink! As... men left... room and tried to leave... hospital,... emergency room doctor saw them and she thought, "Oh God, they're all covered in... blood." So she tried to help them but they refused her... help and ran off.... doctor realized something funny was going on and she called... police.... police caught... robbers guess where? Outside... bank on Main Street.
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... tsunami is... natural phenomenon consisting of... series of... waves generated when... water in... lake or... sea is rapidly displaced on... massive scale. It is also... very large dangerous ocean wave caused by... underwater explosion, earthquake, etc.... earthquakes,... landslides,... volcanic eruptions and... large meteorite impacts all have the potential to generate... tsunami.... effects of... tsunami can range from unnoticeable to... devastation.
... magnitude 9.0 2004... Indian Ocean Earthquake triggered... series of... lethal tsunamis on December 26, 2004 that killed over 310,000 people (more than 220,000 in... Indonesia alone), making it... deadliest tsunami in... recorded history.... tsunami killed... people over... area ranging from... immediate vicinity of... quake in... Indonesia,... Thailand and... north-western coast of... Malaysia to thousands of kilometres away in... Bangladesh,... India,... Sri Lanka,... Maldives, and even as far as... Somalia,... Kenya and... Tanzania in... eastern Africa.... disaster prompted... huge worldwide effort to help... victims of... tragedy, with hundreds of... millions of... dollars being raised for... disaster relief.
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1. This cup is dirty. 2. That biscuit was tasty.
3. This hotel is very expensive but it's very nice.
4. There is a children's playground in the park.
5. That is a new supermarket in our town. 6. It's a delicious lemon pie for dessert. 7. It's a nice cotton dress for my niece. 8. This man is an engineer. 9. That woman is my sister. 10. This child is my son. 11. That goose is big. 12. This mouse is white. 13. This man is a doctor. 14. That woman is my cousin. She is a teacher. 15. That girl is my niece.
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1. This phone in the office is out of order. 2. That blouse is made of silk. 3. This is an excellent painting. 4. His book is very popular and it really interests me. 5. It's a difficult word to write. 6. My son is a journalist and he has been very successful. 7. This purse isn't made of leather. 8. That is my neighbour's car. 9. Has he got a camera? 10. It's a new cassette recorder. 11. This room is very large. 12. There is a match in the box. 13. Has this lady got a knife? 14. There is a man and a woman in the street. 15. This lady is that gentleman's wife. 16. This shoe is too large for my foot. 17. The child is sitting on a bench. 18. My tooth is white. 19. This key is made of steel. 20. A potato is a vegetable and a cherry is a fruit. 21. This is my friend's study.
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bread. 7. The plate was on the table. 8. This town isn't very large. 9. I was talking to her at the tram stop yesterday. 10. Is that girl your sister? 11.1 shall give you my book. 12. This story will be a good one. 13. Is this a good match? 14. The boy put his book on the desk. 15. She took off her hat. 16. That house is new. 17. The young man put his hand in his pocket. 18. Is this student coming with us, too? 19. The woman didn't say anything. 20. Does she speak English? 21. The police officer has caught the thief. 22. He is holding the child hostige.
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1. It's a very difficult question to answer. 2.1 think I'll have that cake on the right. 3. Look at that pumpkin! It's the biggest one I've seen this year. 4. Is this your scarf? 5. That was a cookie jar. 6. What is that child's name? 7. The cat has caught a mouse. 8. There was a lady, a gentleman, a boy, and a girl in the room. 9. In the farmyard we could see an ox, a sheep, a cow, and a goose. 10. Is this worker an Englishman or a German? He is a Frenchman. 11. Why don't you eat this potato? 12. This strawberry is still green. 13. The withered leaf has fallen to the ground. 14. Can you see a bird in that tree? 15. Does your tooth still ache? 16. I held up my foot to the fire to warm it. 17. His child studies very well. 18. This man works at our office. 19. There is a new house in our street. 20. This story is very interesting. 21. I have hurt my foot. 22. The wolf has been shot. 23. He keeps his toy in a box. 24. Put this knife on that table.
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1. This is a bird. 2. Is that also a bird? No, it isn't. That is a cat. 3. Is that a good horse? Yes, it is. 4. Is that cow big or small? It is big. 5. This is an apple and that is a flower. 6. Where is the coin? It is in the box. 7. What colour is the box? It is green. 8. What is it made of? It is made of wood. 9. What is that man? He is a clerk. 10. Is he in the office? Yes, he is. 11. Is that woman a typist? No, she isn't. What is she? She is a doctor. 12. Is his brother at home? Yes, he is. 13. This house has a balcony looking out on the street. 14. The architecture of this building is quite modern. 15. This is a new district of St. Petersburg. 16. There is a shop, a cinema and a theatre in the new district. 17. He is a retired worker. 18. I am a doctor. 19. We hear the sounds of a child's voice. 20. She is a nice girl.
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kin. 10. The voice of this girl. 11. The new club of the workers. 12. The letter of Pete. 13. The car of my parents. 14. The life of this woman. 15. The handbags of these women. 16. The flat of my sister is large. 17. The children of my brother are at home. 18. The room of the boys is large. 19. The name of this girl is Jane. 20. The work of these students is interesting. 21. The computer of my son is modern. 22. He was a friend of my cousins.
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1. There are... pictures in the book. 2. Are there... new students in your group? 3. There are... old houses in our street. 4. Are there... English textbooks on the desks? Yes, there are.... 5. Are there... maps on the walls? No, there aren't....
6. Are there... pens on the desk? Yes, there are.... 7. Are there... sweets in your bag? Yes, there are.... 8. Have you got... English books at home? Yes, I have.... 9. There are... beautiful pictures in the magazine. Look at them. 10. There is... ink in my pen: I cannot write. 11. Is there... paper on your table? 12.1 haven't got... exercise books. Give me..., please. 13. It is winter. There are... leaves on the trees.
1. I need... sugar,... flour,... eggs,... butter and... milk to make a cake. 2. There is... butter in the fridge, but there isn't... milk. 3. Are there... eggs? There aren't... eggs left. 4. We haven't got... flour. 5. To make cabbage soup I need... cabbage,... onions,... carrots, and... salt. I don't need... plums or... pineapples. 6. I need to buy a lot of things. There isn't... time to waste. 7. Oh, dear! There is... money in my purse.
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4. They haven't got... stamps. I can't post my letter.
5. He has got... money. He can't spend his holidays in Switzerland any more and stay at luxury hotels.
6. There are... schools in this street. 7. Are there... pictures in your book? 8. There are... flowers here in winter. 9. I can see... children in the yard. They are playing. 10. Are there... new buildings in your street? 11. There are... people in the park because it is cold. 12. I saw... boys in the garden, but
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new book. 10. Are there... newspapers on the table? 11. Was there... water in the glass or... milk? 12. There was... soap in the box; he used it to wash his hands. 13. There was... soap in the box: it smells of... soap. 14. There are... letters for you on the table. 15. Do you like... apples? 16. Were there... of our teachers at the stadium? 17. There were... students of our group at the consultation yesterday.
18. Will there be... concerts at the club next month?
19. There were... yellow and green pencils on the table. 20. People need... oxygen for breathing. 21. Are there... mistakes in my dictation? Yes, there are.... 22. My brother doesn't like... carrots.
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got... to eat. We've got only... to drink. 5. The student-didn't understand... because she heard.... 6. Does he know... about computers? Yes, he knows... because he is the best specialist in computer science at Harvard University. 7. He felt terrible. He couldn't do... else. 8.... is all right, the patient is much better today. 9. Is there... interesting in the programme of the concert? 10. I could see...: it was quite dark. 11. Give me... to drink. 12. I didn't take any money with me, so I couldn't buy.... 13. My new eyeglasses are very good, I can see... now. 14. I saw... near the wood that looked like a tent.
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