a.

In spite of enjoying new experiences, we are afraid of

going abroad.

b. No matter how hard the students worked, they never got

good grades; as a result, they decided to talk to the

teacher.

c. In order to experience a deeper cultural diversity, I

should go to a multicultural city.

d. You’ll only be able to stay a short time due to the very

high costs.

e. Although he doesn’t have any relatives left in his

hometown, he sometimes visits his old neighbours.

f. My life in Canada was good and secure; however, there

was always something there that was missing from my life.

2.

a. – 5 – h; b. – 3 – l; c. – 6– k; d. – 2 – i; e. – 1 – j: f. – 4 – g