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    1. The document provides practice exercises on conditionals and listening comprehension. It includes examples of first and second conditional sentences to put in the correct form, as well as short dialogues between people at a crossroads in life discussing their options. 2. One dialogue is between Jimmy and Fiona who are at a crossroads and considering their options, while another is between Tony and his dad where the dad expresses frustration at Tony's laziness and lack of ambition. 3. The exercises conclude with discussing what advice you would give to Jimmy, Fiona or Tony based on their situations and whether the decisions they made a year later seemed right.

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    1. The document provides practice exercises on conditionals and listening comprehension. It includes examples of first and second conditional sentences to put in the correct form, as well as short dialogues between people at a crossroads in life discussing their options. 2. One dialogue is between Jimmy and Fiona who are at a crossroads and considering their options, while another is between Tony and his dad where the dad expresses frustration at Tony's laziness and lack of ambition. 3. The exercises conclude with discussing what advice you would give to Jimmy, Fiona or Tony based on their situations and whether the decisions they made a year later seemed right.

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    PRACTICE LISTENING AND SPEAKING SKILLS AT A CROSSROADS

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    1. The document provides practice exercises on conditionals and listening comprehension. It includes examples of first and second conditional sentences to put in the correct form, as well as short dialogues between people at a crossroads in life discussing their options. 2. One dialogue is between Jimmy and Fiona who are at a crossroads and considering their options, while another is between Tony and his dad where the dad expresses frustration at Tony's laziness and lack of ambition. 3. The exercises conclude with discussing what advice you would give to Jimmy, Fiona or Tony based on their situations and whether the decisions they made a year later seemed right.

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    PRACTICE LISTENING AND SPEAKING

    Discussins grammar At a crossroads


    Put the verbs in the correct first o r second conditional form. If you are at a crossroads in life, what does it
    If 1won
    _ __ would
    (win) the lottery, I _ _ _ (give) all the mean? Give an example from your life.
    money to you. 1 'lfl[.' Jimmy and Fiona are at a crossroads
    2 If you go Have
    (go) out, _ __ get_ _ (get) me
    you _ in their lives. Listen to them talking to a friend
    a newspaper? and answer the questions after each one.
    3 If I found (fmd) a wallet in the street, I _ wouldn't
    _ _ _
    (not keep) it.
    4 If r found (fmd) your book. Iwould (give) it back to you.
    S 'I'm going to bet £1,000 on a horse:
    'I wouldn't (not do) that if Iwere (be) you.
    Youdomight lose the lot:

    1 Work with a partner. How many sentences can you make from
    the chart? Read them aloud.

    teUyou.
    the answer, travel the world.
    were
    the president, woricfor world peace.
    If I... had you,
    I'd teU the truth.
    knew I wouldn't
    didn't know
    a millionaire, accept the job.
    the time, help you.
    ask the teacher.
    1 What is the problem?
    2 Who are the people involved?
    He's not much good at anything!
    3 What are the possible options?
    3 II!D Tony's dad is fed up with his son. Listen to him 4 What are the pros and cons of each option?
    talking about Tony's life. Take some notes. 5 What might happen as a result?
    6 What does the friend advise?
    his dad Money
    so he hasn't got any
    money Whit do you think?
    Clothes 3 What would you do if you were Jimmy
    he саn't buy any new
    clothes. or Fiona? What would you advise?
    Work
    Не hasn't had а job since
    he Ieft school
    c;::W.,.JiMM'f. r.... )
    L"1
    he is very lazy
    4 mm Listen to the same two people
    Girlfriend talking a year later. Did they make the
    Не doesn't look good.
    right decision?
    4 Make sentences about Tony using Мауbе that's why he
    these ideas. hasn't got а girlfriend.
    Discussion
    • If / job / have money • If / so lazy / up before midday
    • If / money / buy / newclothes If / shave / shower / look better 5 Work in small groups. Look at the situations
    • If / nice clothes / look smarter • If / look better / get girlfriend on pIS? They all describe dilemmas that
    If / a bit more ambitious / people fmd themselves in, and that require
    apply for more jobs decisions!

    lIED Listen and check. Talk together. What would you do?

    UnitU • Justwondering ... 'f1

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