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    Simon was 24 years old in 2000. He left school in 1994 and studied graphic design at university. In 1997, he got a job with the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi in London. He met his girlfriend Zoe in 1998 and in 1999 they moved into a flat together. In the late 1990s, France won the World Cup, Princess Diana tragically died in a car crash, and 11 European countries adopted the Euro currency while Britain declined.

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    Simon was 24 years old in 2000. He left school in 1994 and studied graphic design at university. In 1997, he got a job with the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi in London. He met his girlfriend Zoe in 1998 and in 1999 they moved into a flat together. In the late 1990s, France won the World Cup, Princess Diana tragically died in a car crash, and 11 European countries adopted the Euro currency while Britain declined.

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    6 The End of The 20th Century

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    Simon was 24 years old in 2000. He left school in 1994 and studied graphic design at university. In 1997, he got a job with the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi in London. He met his girlfriend Zoe in 1998 and in 1999 they moved into a flat together. In the late 1990s, France won the World Cup, Princess Diana tragically died in a car crash, and 11 European countries adopted the Euro currency while Britain declined.

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    THE END OF THE 20TH CENTURY

    How old were you in 2000? Simon was twenty-four. Complete the sentences…

    What did Simon do?

    He __________ school in 1994. He ________ to university where he __________ graphic design.


    Then, in 1997, he _________ a job with Saatchi and Saatchi, an advertising agency in London. He
    _________ his girlfriend, Zoe, in 1998, and the next year they __________ a flat together.

    What happened in the world?

    SPORT

    France ____________ the World Cup in 1998. Brazil ___________.

    POLITICS

    Tony Blair __________ Britain’s Prime Minister in 1997. Bill Clinton ________ a lot of problems in
    his last years in the White House. Eleven countries in Europe (but not Britain) ________ to use the
    Euro in 1999.

    FAMOUS PEOPLE

    Princess Diana ___________ in a car crash in Paris in 1997. Millions of people __________ to
    London for her funeral.

    Ask and answer questions about Simon

    1.- When/Simon/leave school?

    2.- What/study at university?

    3.- When/ a job with Saatchi and Saatchi?

    4.- When/meet Zoe?

    5.- What/Zoe and Simon do in 1999?

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