Evolution New Edition

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I HAVE TO GET UP EARLY
Before you start!
- What time do you get up every day?
- Do you go to bed early?
- What do you usually do on weekends?
- How often do you go out with friends?
1.A. Conversation I – Read and role-play the dialogue.
JANE IS A BUS DRIVER
Jane: Paul, I had a great time tonight, but I really have to go now.
Paul: Why, Jane? The party is not over yet and it’s not even 10.
Jane: I know, but I have to get up early tomorrow morning.
Paul: Why? What do you have to do?
Jane: I’m a bus driver.
Paul: That sounds like an interesting job. What time do you start
work?
Jane: At 5 a. m. from Monday to Friday.
Paul: Wow! That’s too early! And what time do you finish work?
Jane: About 2 p. m. It’s a stressful routine, but I always have fun
talking with the kids.
Thanks for the party, Paul!
Paul: Of course! Thanks for coming! See you soon!
QNOTE!
a.m.: ante meridiem: before midday
p.m.: post meridiem: after midday
1.B. Answer the questions about the conversation. Use I think so / I don’t think so /
I don’t know / He didn’t say that, if necessary.
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a) Why does Jane have to get up early?
b) What time does Jane start work?
c) What time does Jane finish work?
d) Is Jane’s routine stressful?
e) What does Paul think about Jane’s job?
f)) Does Jane like her job? Why?
g) Does Paul work?