CAMPGROUND CAPER. Дербышева Н.А. - 20 стр.

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Three hours later Carly was feeling tired and disgusted. She had shown the
drawing to about a hundred young people, and although some of them had studied it
carefully, she didn't see one glimmer of recognition. Her hunch hadn't worked, and
to make things worse, the two guys who had asked for her phone number had been
ugly. She decided to quit for the day so that she would be feeling good again by the
time she met Sandy."
Task
try to explain the following words or expression in your own words.
a) a hunch;
b) a license plate;
c) people like hardworking dogs and laid-back cats;
d) her plea fell on deaf ears;
CHAPTER 16
Task
read the chapter and translate it all.
Task 2: work on the following expressions (translate them referring to a
dictionary, understand them perfectly and make up sentences of your own with them
so that you could memorize them)
a) to lose track of
b) to keep in touch with
c) to bring smb. up to date on
d) to fill smb. in on smth.;
While reading the chapter you ran into the word "feign". You're sure to look up the
dictionary to find out this word's meaning. It's really used rare, more often it's
synonym can be come across. Do you remember the synonym? Try to recall on it.
to feign ignorance - to ignorance;
to feign disgust - to disgust;
Task
answer the following questions.
a) What progress has Carly made in the course of finding out anything about
the fat guy apart the fact you've learned from the previous chapter?
b) Who helped her with that matter and in what way? (Give a few examples not
one).
c) What do you think of Sandy? Does he make any special impression on you?
d) What trick did Carly practice to make sure of the right address that she'd
been given by Ron Villa? Who do you think she learned that trick from?
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