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d) Many – buildings – in your – there – neighborhood – Were?

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e) friend – was – your best – Who?

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8. Take turns asking your partner about his / her schedule yesterday:

PARTNER 1 PARTNER 2

-What time / go to bed?

-What / do/ in the afternoon?

-Where / buy / your shoes?

-What / do / before going to bed?

-Stay home?

-Watch any series?

-What / have for lunch?

-Go out with friends?

-Help your mother?

- Read a book?

9. Based on your partner’s answers write down a text about what he did yesterday.

Yesterday my partner had an excellent day. He_____________________________________________

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10. Complete the text with the past tense of the verbs in parentheses:

Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize

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Marie Curie __________(be) born Marie Sklodowska

in Warsaw, Poland in 1867. A brilliant student, she

______________(dream) of studying at the Sorbonne in

Paris. It __________(take) eight years of saving before she

_____________(can) afford to go, and despite very poor living

conditions, as well as a lack of French she _________________

(graduate) in physics in 1893 and mathematics in 1894.

While searching for a Parisian laboratory to continue her

experimentation, she _____________(be) introduced to Pierre

Curie, a highly regarded professor at the School of Physics. At 35

years old, Pierre _____________(be) already an internationally

recognised physicist and though his papers had been well

received by distinguished colleagues, he ____________(be)

still an outsider in the French academic community. Like Marie

he _____________(not-care) for outward distinctions or a

career. The two _____________(marry) in July 1895.

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