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STAGE 7

Self-study UNIT 3 C

If at first you dont succeed, .... Vocabulary. 1. Look at these sentences. 1. Sometimes you can get a bit bored. 2. Its depressing but thats how it is. 3. Sometimes I get quite frightened about that. Which adjectives,-ed or ing refer to: a) what a person feels? b) what a situation is? 2. Complete the sentences with an adjective from these verbs. Sometimes more than one answer is possible. appal confuse depress disappoint excite frighten frustrate worry 1. My kids have gone on the anti-globalisation demonstration.Im worried because they could get hurt. 2. First they tell you globalization is bad. Then they say its not bad after all. I dont know what to think. Its all very .. . 3. Suddenly the demonstrators ran at us and started throwing things. I have to admit that I was really quite .. . 4. Globalisation is terrible,but I feel like we cant do anything to stop it. Ive written dozens of letters to politicians, but they never reply. Its extremely . . 5. We were hoping that 10,000 people would attend the demonstration but only 2,000 people came. We were obviously very .. . 6. There were thousands of us on the demonstration. Everyone was singing and shouting. It was very .. to be there. 7. I was absolutely .by what I saw on TV. Some demonstrators attacked the police. Others were destroying shops and banks. They should all go to prison! 8. When I think of all the children in poor countries working 12 hours a day for nothing to make our clothes, I get really .. .

ANSWER SHEET. 1. a) 1,3. b) 2. 2. 2. confusing 3. frightened 4. frustrating 5. disappointed 6. exciting 7. appalled 8. depressed