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One dark October evening…

2c
Match the phrases
1) wait
a) somebody your email/phone number
2) be b) somebody to a restaurant

3) take c) for somebody

d) in a hurry
4) give
e) a song
5) run
f) the club very late
6) play
g) across the road
7) leave
• a person who works in a club, playing music
• a DJ
• a place where you go to dance at night
• a club
• a device for slowing or stopping a moving
vehicle
• a brake
• The main street of a town where most of the
shops and banks are.
• The high street (Br.E); main street (Am.E)
Open the brackets
Hannah (to meet) Jamie in the summer of 2010. It (to be) Hannah's
21st birthday and she and her friends (to go) to a club. They (to
want) to dance, but they didn't like the music, so Hannah went to
speak to the DJ. 'This music (to be) awful,' she (to say). 'Could you
play something else?' The DJ (to look) at her and said, 'Don't worry,
I have the perfect song for you.'
Two minutes later he said, 'The next song is by Scouting For Girls.
It's called Blue As Your Eyes and it's for a beautiful girl who (to
dance) over there.' Hannah (to know) that the song was for her.
When Hannah and her friends (to leave) the club, the DJ (to wait)
for her at the door. 'Hi, I'm Jamie,' he said to Hannah. 'Can I see you
again?' So Hannah (to give) him her phone number. Next day Jamie
(to phone) Hannah and (to invite) her to dinner.
Choose the proper word
He took / walked her to a very romantic French restaurant and they talked / said
all evening. Although the dish / food wasn't very good, they had a wonderful time.
After that Jamie and Hannah watched / saw each other every day. Every evening
when Hannah finished work they met at 5.30 in a coffee bar in the central / high
street. They were madly / crazily in love.
One dark October evening, Hannah was at work. As usual / usually she was going
to meet Jamie at 5.30. It was dark and it was raining. She
looked at her watch / clock. It was 5.20! She was going to be
late! She ran to her car and got / sat in. At 5.25 she was driving
along / past the high street.
She was going very fast because she was in a hurry. Suddenly , a man ran across /
along the road. He was wearing / dressed a dark coat, so Hannah didn't see him at
first. Quickly, she put her leg / foot on the brake ...
Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden, Paul Seligson,English File Pre-intermediate Student’s Book, Oxford University Press

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