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1 ‘C&A’ is to close all its stores in Britain.
2 Based in Munich, ‘C&A’ is losing £1 million a week.
3 Matalan, another high street chain, is losing even more than ‘C&A’.
4 ‘C&A’ customers make desperate efforts to improve image of their
favourite stores.
5 ‘C&A’ is retreating to its base in Europe.
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11.2 Can you think of a similar situation in your country? Has any chain of stores like
the British ‘C & A’ ever been closed? What could be the reasons for this?
12.1 V9 Watch the ten commercials and match the products in A with their descrip-
tions in B
A
1 ‘Inspiration’
2 Personal computer
3 Olivio oil
4 Nurofen
5 Washing machine
6 SMILES
7 Nescafe ice
8 WHISKAS
9 Brita
10 Schredded wheat
B
a Too moreish to share
b Things you expect to be noisy, don’t
have to be noisy
c Does wonders for water
d Proven to reduce the appearance of the
7 signs of ageing
e Mashed potato with a smile
f It’s a state of mind
g 16 sensational songs available at WH
Smith
h Irresistibly tasty
i Really great PCs …
j Targets pain without water
12.2 Can you compare the commercials you’ve just watched with the ones in your
country? How are the same / similar goods advertised on TV in your country?
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13 Choose one of the topics below and write a composition/letter of about 150-200
words. Before you start writing, discuss the questions with another student.
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       1       ‘C&A’ is to close all its stores in Britain.
       2       Based in Munich, ‘C&A’ is losing £1 million a week.
       3       Matalan, another high street chain, is losing even more than ‘C&A’.
       4       ‘C&A’ customers make desperate efforts to improve image of their
               favourite stores.
       5 ‘C&A’ is retreating to its base in Europe.



11.2 Can you think of a similar situation in your country? Has any chain of stores like
the British ‘C & A’ ever been closed? What could be the reasons for this?



12.1 V9 Watch the ten commercials and match the products in A with their descrip-
tions in B

                          A                                                 B
 1     ‘Inspiration’                                     a Too moreish to share
 2     Personal computer                                 b Things you expect to be noisy, don’t
                                                           have to be noisy
 3     Olivio oil                                        c Does wonders for water
 4     Nurofen                                           d Proven to reduce the appearance of the
                                                           7 signs of ageing
 5     Washing machine
                                                         e Mashed potato with a smile
 6     SMILES                                            f It’s a state of mind
 7     Nescafe ice                                       g 16 sensational songs available at WH
                                                           Smith
 8     WHISKAS                                           h Irresistibly tasty
 9     Brita                                             i Really great PCs …
 10 Schredded wheat                                      j Targets pain without water



12.2       Can you compare the commercials you’ve just watched with the ones in your
country? How are the same / similar goods advertised on TV in your country?



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13 Choose one of the topics below and write a composition/letter of about 150-200
words. Before you start writing, discuss the questions with another student.

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