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UNIT 7:

20. A. Who is she?


Oprah Winfrey is a-------------------American
TV talk show host.
------------------------people in
------------------countries----------her show
every week. She -----------in California but
she also has an----------------------in
Chicago, where she------Oprah is one of
the------------------women in America. She
earns--------------------of dollars every year.
She----------------a lot of money to charity.
• 23 C. Oprah the TV star
• In 1984 Oprah------------------to Chicago to work
on a TV------------------------called A.M. Chicago.
She talked to lots of------------------------people
about their------------------. Oprah says, “People’s
problems are my problems.” The show was
very-------------------, so in ---------------- it was
renamed The Oprah Winfrey Show. In 1993 she
interviewed Michael Jackson and 100 million
people-------------------the program. Last year
she-------------------------------------
• In 1998 Oprah------------------the charity
Oprah’s Angel Network. This helps
-------------------------all over the world. In
2007, she---------------a special school in
-------------------------, the Oprah Winfrey
Leadership Academy for ------------. She
says, “ When I was a --------------, we were
poor and we didn’t have much-----------.So
what did I do? I studied hard.” There
are-----------------girls at the school, Oprah
calls them her --------------------- the
children she didn’t have in real---------------
• 28 1989 The year I was born
• J: James, D: Dad, M: Mom
• J: Dad, tell me about the year I was--------------. I know
you and mom were in--------------You had a--------------
there, didn’t you?
• D: Yes, that’s right. You were born in-----------------and we
left Brazil in-------------and…
• J: and you went back to the---------------.
• D: Yes, we did. I got -------------------in New York.
• M: Yes. The first Bush was President then. Do you
remember Robert? He was the---------of George. W.
Bush, James.
• J: I know that, Mom. Who else was in power then?
• D: Well-um- in Russia Mikhail Gorbachev--------------------
the President of Soviet Union.
• M: Yes. The first Bush was President then. Do
you remember Robert? He was the---------of
George. W. Bush, James.
• J: I know that, Mom. Who else was in power
then?
• D: Well-um- in Russia Mikhail
Gorbachev--------------------the President of Soviet
Union.
• M: Oh, yes. It was the time of the Cold War. Did
you ------------that James?
• J: No, I didn’t, Mom!
• D: Yeah, but 1989 was the year the Cold
War---------------and everything --------------.
• M: That’s for sure. The Berlin wall-----------------------
between East and West Germany and the
-----------------changed. It was an -----------------time.
• D: Yeah. 1989 was exciting-in sports too, James.
In October the Oakland A’s beat the San Francisco
Giants in the baseball World Series. But do you
know a huge----------------hit San Francisco right
before Game Three started.
• J: No way! Did they stop the game?
• D: They did. They ------------------it twelve days later.
Sixty-seven people---------in the----
• J: That’s terrible.
• M: Sure was. Now what else happened in
“89”? Weren’t computers big------------?
• J: Computers were new?
• D: No, no, a lot of people had---------------
• But the Internet ---------------------in 89- a
guy called Tim Berners-Lee invented the
World Wide Web. He --------------$1.5
million for doing that.
• M: Oh, and James, you like----------------------------
Nintendo began selling Game Boy in “89. They
had-------------------30 million in just three years.
• J: Wow! What else? I mean, what did people----------------
on TV?
• D: Well, the Simpsons made their television debut. Mom
and I didn’t----------------them at first but now…
• J: And what about -----------------? Who
was-----------------------back then?
• D: Let me think. Some--------------------you know:
Depeche Mode, R. E.M., New Kids on the Block…
• M: Oh, and Madonna sang “Like a prayer,” I loved that.
We ---------------the album.
• J: Wow, That’s amazing! She’s still-----------------today.
Hey, it was a ---------------year, the ---------------------I was
born.
30
Conversation1.
• A: I can’t find my----------------------.
• B: Here it is!.
• A: Oh, thank you. Where---------------you ---------------it?
• B: in the-----------------------room where you---------------it.
Conversation2.
• A: Would you like some-------------------------?
• B: No, thanks, just-------------------------------for me.
• A: but I----------------this cake for you.
• B: Did you? I’m sorry! I don’t
like--------------------------------.
• Conversation3.
• A: I have nothing-----------------------for your boyfriend’
• s party.
• B: What about your-----------------------------?
• A: They aren’t -------------------
• B: Well, -------------------them. You have
a---------------------------------, don’t you?
• Louis Daguerre was a----------------------for the French
Opera, but he wanted to ------------a new type of------------.
He started his experiments in the ------------------. Twelve
years later he-------------------------the photograph. He
-------------his idea to the ------------government
in------------------and the government gave it to
the---------------. Daguerre called the
first---------------------“Daguerreotypes.” They
became-------------------very fast. By 1850, there were 70
daguerreotype studios in--------------------------City.
The Windshield wiper
Mary Anderson from the United States
Mary Anderson often visited New York City
by--------------.In winter she noticed when it----------------
or------------------ drivers ---------------------of their cars all
the time to-------their-------------------. In 1903, she
began---------------------something ----------------- windows
from inside the car. People, especially men,-------------------
at her idea. But they didn’t laugh for-------------------. She
invented the ---------------------------in 1905. And by 1906
all American ------------had them.
The Bicycle-Kirkpatrick Macmillan from Scotland
Long ago in---------------------, Leonardo da Vinci
--------------------a design for the modern---------------------,
but the first person to make a----------------------was
Kirkpatrick Macmillan in----------------------. He lived
in--------------------, so people didn’t hear about
his--------------------for a long time. Twenty years later,
another bicycle came from-------
• In 1895, the bike became-------------and everyone could
have one. Now people, especially women
could----------------to the next town. It helped
them----------------someone to marry.
• 40 He’s not your type! C: Claudia, N: Neil
• C: A year ago, I had a-----------------------named Stuart, I
thought he was OK but my friends didn’t--------------------
him. You know how it goes, “Claudia, Stuart‘s just so not
your ----------------. He’s boring.” So, what did I do? I
--------------------------with him. And as soon as we broke up,
my friends ------------------my pictures on a dating website.
• N: Yeah, and that’s when I first---------------Claudia.
• C: But my friends didn’t ----------------me- I mean, I didn’t
know anything about the website----------------------- They
said they knew I could--------------------someone better than
Stuart.
• N: Well, it was lucky for me that Claudia’s friends
-------------------her picture. I saw it and
--------------------to her.
• C: Yeah, I started------------------------lots of e-
mails from people I didn’t know. I
couldn’t----------------------it. Most of them went to
my junk mailbox and I ----------------them.
• N: But you didn’t delete mine. My e-mail went
into Claudia’s inbox.
• C: Yeah, somehow Neil’s got through and I
opened it. And for some reason I couldn’t----
thinking about him. It was--------------------
because I usually don’t-----------people online.
• N: Well, I didn’t know that.
• C: so, anyway, he asked me out for a
--------------------------------------.
• N: we met in Starbucks and immediately…
• C: Yeah, immediately everything just clicked I
know it sounds like------------------or something,
but it was------------------------. We talked and
------------------- a lot. By the end of a date
we just knew.
• N: I guess your friends were right, huh?
• C: That’s for sure! Poor Stuart, he wasn’t my
--------------at all.
• Do mothers know best?
• E: Eric, L: Lori
• E: Our story is easy. We didn’t do anything. It
was our---------------------who did it all.
• L: Yes, you see, our mothers are
--------------------. They met one-----------------------
by the -----------. They both have little summer
-----------------------there. And of course, they
talked a lot about their----------------------.
• E:… and they----------------------they wanted us to
-------------------
• L: We both thought this wasn’t a very --------------
idea!
• L:I -----------------my sister with me.
• E:… and I took my best--------------------, Steve.
• L: But I was so---------------------! Eric was-----------------------!
• E: And of course, I thought the same about Lori. We all had a
------------------------by the lake that summer. And at the end of the
---------------I knew I was in--------------with Lori.
• L: That was -------------------ago, and our ----------------------is in the
fall. Our mothers are very-------------------, and we are, too!
• E: Yes, Sometimes mothers know-------------------.
• LISTENING UNIT 9
• 2
• D: Daisy, T: Tom
• D: Mmm, I love-------------------------. Do you like it Tom?
• T: No-It’s--------------------I like-----------------and I lobe----------------
• D: Yuck! You don’t! You don’t drink-----------------.
• LISTENING UNIT 7
• 20 A. Who is she?
• Oprah Winfrey is a-------------------American TV talk show host. ------------------------people in ------------------countries--------------------her show every week. She -----------in California but she also has an----------------------in Chicago, where she---------------. Oprah is one of the------------------women in America. She earns--------------------of dollars every year. She----------------a lot of money to charity.
• 23 C. Oprah the TV star
• In 1984 Oprah------------------to Chicago to work on a TV------------------------called A.M. Chicago. She talked to lots of------------------------people about their------------------. Oprah says, “People’s problems are my problems.” The show was very-------------------, so in ---------------- it was renamed The Oprah Winfrey Show. In 1993 she interviewed Michael Jackson and 100 million people-------------------the program. Last year she-------------------------------------In 1998 Oprah------------------the charity Oprah’s Angel Network. This helps -------------------------all over the world. In 2007, she---------------a special school in -------------------------,
the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for ------------. She says, “ When I was a --------------, we were poor and we didn’t have much-----------.So what did I do? I studied hard.” There are------------------------girls at the school, Oprah calls them her--------------------- the children she didn’t have in real---------------
• 28 1989 The year I was born
• J: James, D: Dad, M: Mom
• J: Dad, tell me about the year I was--------------. I know you and mom were in--------------You had a--------------there, didn’t you?
• D: Yes, that’s right. You were born in-----------------and we left Brazil in-------------and…
• J: and you went back to the---------------.
• D: Yes, we did. I got -------------------in New York.
• M: Yes. The first Bush was President then. Do you remember Robert? He was the---------of George. W. Bush, James.
• c
• D: Yeah. 1989 was exciting-in sports too, James. In October the Oakland A’s beat the San Francisco Giants in the baseball World Series. But do you know a huge----------------hit San Francisco right before Game Three started.
• J: No way! Did they stop the game?
• D: They did. They ------------------it twelve days later. Sixty-seven people---------in the----
• J: That’s terrible.
• M: Sure was. Now what else happened in “89”? Weren’t computers big------------?
• J: Computers were new?
• D: No, no, a lot of people had---------------
• But the Internet ---------------------in 89- a guy called Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. He --------------$1.5 million for doing that.
• M: Oh, and James, you like----------------------------Nintendo began selling Game Boy in “89. They had-------------------30 million in just three years.
• J: Wow! What else? I mean, what did people--------------------on TV?
• D: Well, the Simpsons made their television debut. Mom and I didn’t----------------them at first but now…
• J: And what about -----------------? Who was-----------------------back then?
• D: Let me think. Some-A: but I----------------this cake for you.
• B: Did you? I’m sorry! I don’t like--------------------------------.
• Conversation3.
• A: I have nothing------------------------------------------you know: Depeche Mode, R. E.M., New Kids on the Block…
• M: Oh, and Madonna sang “Like a prayer,” I loved that. We ---------------the album.
• J: Wow, That’s amazing! She’s still-----------------today. Hey, it was a ---------------year, the ---------------------I was born.
• 30
• Conversation1.
• A: I can’t find my----------------------.
• B: Here it is!.
• A: Oh, thank you. Where---------------you ---------------it?
• B: in the-----------------------room where you---------------it.
• Conversation2.
• A: Would you like some-------------------------?
• B: No, thanks, just-------------------------------for me.
• for your boyfriend’
• s party.
• B: What about your-----------------------------?
• A: They aren’t -------------------
• B: Well, -------------------them. You have a---------------------------------, don’t you?
• c
• Louis Daguerre was a----------------------for the French Opera, but he wanted to ------------a new type of-------------------. He started his experiments in the ------------------. Twe lve years later he-------------------------the photograph. He -------------his idea to the ------------government in----------------------and the government gave it to the---------------. Daguerre called the first---------------------“Daguerreotypes.” They became-------------------very fast. By 1850, there were 70 daguerreotype studios in--------------------------City.
• The Windshield wiper
• Mary Anderson from the United States
• Mary Anderson often visited New York City by--------------.In winter she noticed when it----------------or-------------------drivers ---------------------of their cars all the time to-------their-------------------. In 1903, she began---------------------something ----------------- windows from inside the car. People, especially men,-------------------at her idea. But they didn’t laugh for-------------------. She invented the---------------------------in 1905. And by 1906 all American------------had them.
• The Bicycle
• Kirkpatrick Macmillan from Scotland
• Long ago in---------------------, Leonardo da Vinci --------------------a design for the modern---------------------, but the first person to make a----------------------was Kirkpatrick Macmillan in----------------------. He lived in--------------------, so people didn’t hear about his--------------------for a long time. Twenty years later, another bicycle came from---------
• In 1895, the bike became-------------and everyone could have one. Now people, especially women could----------------to the next town. It helped them----------------someone to marry.
• 40 He’s not your type! C: Claudia, N: Neil
• C: A year ago, I had a-----------------------named Stuart, I thought he was OK but my friends didn’t--------------------him. You know how it goes, “Claudia, Stuart‘s just so not your ----------------. He’s boring.” So, what did I do? I --------------------------with him. And as soon as we broke up, my friends ------------------my pictures on a dating website.
• N: Yeah, and that’s when I first---------------Claudia.
• C: But my friends didn’t ----------------me- I mean, I didn’t know anything about the website----------------------- They said they knew I could--------------------someone better than Stuart.
• N: Well, it was lucky for me that Claudia’s friends -------------------her picture. I saw it and --------------------to her.
• C: Yeah, I started------------------------lots of e-mails from people I didn’t know. I couldn’t----------------------it. Most of them went to my junk mailbox and I ----------------them.
• N: But you didn’t delete mine. My e-mail went into Claudia’s inbox.
• C: Yeah, somehow Neil’s got through and I opened it. And for some reason I couldn’t----thinking about him. It was--------------------because I usually don’t-----------people online.
• N: Well, I didn’t know that.
• C: so, anyway, he asked me out for a --------------------------------------.
• N: we met in Starbucks and immediately…
• C: Yeah, immediately everything just clicked I know it sounds like------------------or something, but it was------------------------. We talked and-------------------- a lot. By the end of a date we just knew.
• N: I guess your friends were right, huh?
• C: That’s for sure! Poor Stuart, he wasn’t my--------------at all.
• Do mothers know best?
• E: Eric, L: Lori
• E: Our story is easy. We didn’t do anything. It was our---------------------who did it all.
• L: Yes, you see, our mothers are --------------------. They met one-----------------------by the -----------------. They both have little summer -----------------------there. And of course, they talked a lot about their----------------------.
• E:… and they----------------------they wanted us to -------------------
• L: We both thought this wasn’t a very ------------------ idea!
• E: When my mom said to me” I know a little -------------- for you,” I just thought, “No way.”
• L: Me, too! You see, my mom did this a lot, and it was usually------------------------.
• E: But we finally said” OK”- just for some peace.
• L:I -----------------my sister with me.
• E:… and I took my best--------------------, Steve.
• L: But I was so---------------------! Eric was-----------------------!
• E: And of course, I thought the same about Lori. We all had a ------------------------by the lake that summer. And at the end of the ---------------I knew I was in--------------with Lori.
• L: That was -------------------ago, and our ----------------------is in the fall. Our mothers are very-------------------, and we are, too!
• E: Yes, Sometimes mothers know-------------------.
• LISTENING UNIT 9
• 2
• D: Daisy, T: Tom
• D: Mmm, I love-------------------------. Do you like it Tom?
• T: No-It’s--------------------I like-----------------and I lobe----------------
• D: Yuck! You don’t! You don’t drink-----------------.
• T: Yes, I do. Sometimes my dad ---------------me some of his----------------and I ---------it.
• D: Well, that’s different… my dad drinks---------------I don’t like coffee at all. But my mom drinks-----------------and I love-------------
• T: No, I don’t like--------------, but I like --------------------------. It’s--------------I like orange juice, but I don’t like------------------. I don’t like ----------------- very much at all.
• Except----------------I really like---------------------.
• D: Really? I like all-----------------apples,------------------,----------------------, and I love----and what about--------------------, do you like them?
• T: No, I don’t-----------------vegetables.
• D: what? Never? Not even---------------------? You eat---------------------French fries-I know you do.
• T: Yeah, OK.I eat ------------------especially French fries.------------------- and hamburgers. I love that for---------------.
• D: I don’t like------------------my favorite dinner is-----------------with peas.
• T: Peas-yuck!
• D; I like-----------------------especially---------------and-------------------oh, and --------------Hey, are tomatoes fruit or vegetable?
• T: I don’t know. Anyway, I don’t like------------------except on pizza and----------------. I love----------------
• D: Me, too.
• T: Anyway, I know your---------------------------food.
• D: No, you don’t. T: Yes, I do. It’s---------------------all girls like-------------------.
• D: Boys like-----------------------,too. You-------------all those chocolate chip cookies at my----------------last week.
• T: They were-----------------. That’s different. Anyway-You are more than me.
• D: No, I didn’t
• T: Yes, you did. D: didn’t T: Did!
• 7 At the market M: Mom, T: Tom, V: Vendor
• M: Tom! Hurry up
• T: Aw, Mom, I don’t like---------------------.
• M: Come on, Tom. I need your----------------- T: OK.
• V: Good morning Ma’am. How can I ----------------you today?
• M: Well, I like some--------------------------------, please.
• V: How many---------------------------? M: Two, please.
• T: but Mom--- I don’t like---------------------
• M: Shh Tom, It’s good for you. Thank you. Here … you can --------------them.
• T: Oh, no!
• M: And some-----------------------, please.
• V: No problem. These tomatoes are very------------------- . There we are.
• M: And I like some of that cheddar----------------, please.
• V: This one? How much? Is this much OK?
• M: That’s fine, thanks. And …is there any whole wheat-----------------? I can’t see any.
• V: Sorry, no, there isn’t-but there’s some nice--------------------------------. Look it’s--------
• M: Mmmm…
• T: Mom, I really like---------------------------. Please can we have it?
• M: Oh, OK, then. Yes, thanks. V: Anything else?
• T: Oh, Yeah! Mom! Look at those-----------------!
• M: Shh Tom…Um…oh yes, some------------------
• V: How many-one bag or----------------? M: ------------------------, please.
• T: Oh, Yuck. Can we have-------------------------?
• M: No, we can’t. Here. Take these--------------for me.
• T: Oh, Mom! They are-------------------!
• M: Thanks… How much-----------all that?
• V: Let’s see, that’s -----------------------------M: Here you are.
• V: Thanks. And here your ------------------. M: Thanks, bye.
• T: Phew! Is that everything!
• M: No, Ummm…I still need ummm…
• T: Mon, no more. I hate------------------.
• M: …need to buy your new-------------but if you don’t want to
• T: new---------------cool!
• M: …but I thought you don’t like-------------------------…T: Yeah, but…
• 8 My favorite national food
• Danupol
• One dish that is very------------------in my country is the pad---------------. It’s rice----------
• mixed with--------------, chili sauce,-----------------, and ----------------------. Some people like---------------------it with---------------------or pork, but I like it with shrimp! You can find it in many-----------------around the world, but the best pad Thai is made by street vendors in --------------------. When I’m back home in------------------, I always go to my ----pad thai place and offer it with extra--------------------and lime. Mmmm!
• Natalie
• Now in my--------------, I -------------the world, and I like all kinds of--------------…but my favorite, my-----------------------is um… I always have it as soon as I come------------is a big
• --------------------------. Bacon, eggs, sausage, and of course, pancakes. I----------------it, not every day, but when I’m at -------------we have it every-------------- Mmmm…I like it right now. Delicious.
• Giulia
• We love------------------in my country! One of my favorite national dishes is called ”Bruschetta.” This is actually toast, but you make it with special--------------. You can eat it with a lot of things, but my favorite bruschetta has -----------------, ----------------and olive oil on it. In my town, there is a “-----------------------“ This is a small café-selling only-------It\s my favorite----------------to go.
• Sergio
• One kind of food that my country is very-------------------for is -------------, especially---
• Everybody------------ a lot of ------------------here. My family eats--------------three or four times a week. There are a lot of different--------------------------, but my favorite is “ bife de chorizo”. This is a big---------------! My mom-----------------it with--------------------and chili peppers. Delicious.
• LISTENING UNIT 10
• 12 Who’s at the wedding?
• A: Alan, M: Mike
• A: Mike, I don’t know any of these people. Who-----------------------?
• M: Can you ------------that man over there? He’s------------------down. That’s my----------George. He’s an -------------------. He works in L.A.
• A: Sorry, where?
• M: You know, L.A. Los Angeles.
• A: Oh, yes.
• M: And he’s -----------------to James. He’s----------------a blue----------------. He teaches-----at a school in San Francisco.
• A: He’s a ----------------?
• M: Yes, that’s right. Next to him is Fiona. She’s-------------------a cup of---------------Fiona’s my cousin.
• A: and what does Fiona-------------?
• M: She’s a ----------------. She writes children’s--------------. She’s talking to Sue. Sue’s ----a ----------------------. She works in a-----------------. She’s a------------.
• A; And who are those two over there? They’re----------------------.
• M: Oh, that’s Bill and John. They went to ---------------with me. They ------------in Seattle now. Bill is wearing a---------------------------and John ---------------------a green shirt.
• A: so, ummm…that’s George and James and…uh…it’s no good, I can’t----------------all those names.
• LISTENING UNIT 11
• Future plans
• Jack

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