English Unlimited HAK/HUM 2, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM
133 Now and then 10 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE LOOK AGAIN EXTRAS across cultures: Time you arrive I hear that expression I go on holiday 4 And then next time , I know it. 5 I need my passport every time . 6 I’ll be at home by the time . Make questions for the people in your class. Then ask and answer the questions. Example: When’s the best time to call you? When’s the best time … ? Do you have time … ? What will you do the next time … ? Listen to Leonardo and Megan talking about attitudes to time in Costa Rica. Answer the questions. 1 Which does Leonardo say is faster, Costa Rican time or regular time? 2 What do they say about how people in Costa Rica feel about: a having meals? b getting to meetings? 3 How does Megan feel about time? Listen to Leonardo and Megan again. Tick ( ) the sentences you hear. Which highlighted expressions are about: Compare your sentences and ask questions to find out more. Are your attitudes to time the same or different? Think about other places you’ve been to or know about. Do you think people’s attitudes to time there are similar to yours? Write three sentences about yourself with the expressions in 35a. Example: I’m always in a hurry to get to my classes. 1 doing things at the agreed time? 2 doing things quickly, often with stress? 3 doing things slowly, without stress? 1 2 3 1 I’m usually right on time 23 . 2 I always try to be on time , but I’m sometimes late. 3 I ’m in a hurry to get where I’m going. 4 People are always rushing to get somewhere. 5 People take their time having their breakfast. 23 on time: not early or late in time: early or at the right time punctual: at the expected time 34 TCD 2/21 b b b 35 a 36 a 37 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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