This is America. Гришенкова Е.Г. - 55 стр.

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TEXT 10

1 KEY WORDS

Match the vocabulary item with its definition

1. date a. not married, or not involved in a romantic

relationship with anyone

2. express b. something that you hope to achieve in the future

3. single c. tell or show what you are feeling or thinking

4. service d. have a romantic relationship with someone

5. develop f. say that you admire and approve of someone or

something

6. independent g. start a company, organization, committee etc

7. rent h. start to have a feeling or quality that then becomes

stronger

8. set up i. regularly pay money to live in a house that belongs

to someone else

9. praise j. a particular type of work that is provided by a

business to customers

10. goal k. having enough money to live without help from

other people

2 FIND THE INFORMATION

Read the text as quickly as possible and answer the questions:

1. How do people find someone to date?

2. Why don’t they hurry to get married?

3. What is a “blind date” like?

4. Where can Americans meet people with similar interests?

5. How do public eating and drinking places help plan dates for single people?