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9. He had had too much to drink.
10. He asked the same question twice.
11. He changed his mind.
Exercise 3. Discuss the following questions.
1.What happens when people get married in your country? Are there any special
activities or customs?
2. Describe the last wedding that you went to. Whose wedding was it? Who was
there? What happened?
Did you Know?
Nearly 40 percent of all marriages in North America end in the divorce
court. People have suggested many reasons why the rate of divorce is so
high, but so far nobody is sure.
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READING PRACTICE
Text 3. A Place in the Family
Exercise 3. 1. Get Ready to Read.
Discuss these questions in a group.
1. What is the size of the family in which you grew up?
2. What position did you have in the family (oldest, youngest, etc.)?
3. Is there anything that you didn't like about your position in the family when
you were growing up?
4. Were there any advantages to the position you had in the family?
5. What do you think is the most desirable place in the family?
Exercise 3. 2. Read the text “A Place in the Family” quickly for general
ideas. Find the paragraphs that talk about:
1. first-born children
2. only children
3. middle children
4. last-born children
A Place in the Family
A. None of us chooses the kind of family into which we will be born. It may be
a big family, a small family, or somewhere in-between. There may be brothers,
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