‘take after my parents in that | ike
‘working outside. We ive ona farm that
has been handed down from generation
to generation in my family, so there are
always things to do, When | was twenty,
I started running the farm. Nowadays |
‘work atleast ten hours a day. 'm looking
forward to retiring one day but that won't
bbe for another few years!”
(Jake)
“Itook over te familys law business
{en years ago. When my mother handed
‘over responsibility to me, it realise
how much workit was. | spend most
‘of my days inthe office trying to keep
‘up with our cases. | probably sit at my
desk for twelve hours a day and drink
about six cups of coffe! I'm toking into
‘employing another lawyer to ease
‘some of the pressure’
(Suki)
sed to workin
ut up withthe
wis always dear
Eventually | coul
‘bought camp
‘the time and
jobs | balieve not2A Match captions 1-5 with picures aE.
1 She seemed perfect for the job so we took her
‘n. But she got bored and took up parachuting
2 You have to hand in your valuables at the front
desk. They hand them back ven you leave.
3 We've put together a plan to raise money to
‘ebuild the house. We cant put t off any longer
4 You can't spend your whole lfe looking back at
your mistakes. You should abvays look ahead.
5 While he wos sleeping, my husband kept on
talking about monsters! Then today he told me
tokeep to the main road!
B Motch the multi-word verbs in bold in Exercise 1A
definitions 1-10. Put the multi:word verbs in the
1 stay on a particular path ar course of action
2 delay something
3. think about something that happened in the past.
4 return something.
5 employ someone
6 start a now hobby/actvity
7
8
9
prepare something by collecting eas and
Continue doing something
think about/pan for che fue ¥
10. give something to someone nauthoiy