English Unlimited HAK/HUM 3, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM (mit Handelskorrespondenz)

107 Narrative verb forms. Complete the conversations with the best form of the words in brackets. 1 A: Did you know there was a partial eclipse yesterday? B: No! I at home and I it! (work / not notice) 2 A: Have you ever seen the Northern Lights? B: Yes, when I in Scandinavia last year. I anything like it before. (travel / never see) 3 A: Where were you when the earthquake struck? B: Luckily we were away at the time. We only out what later. (find / happen) 4 A: Oh no! Are you OK? B: Yes, I think so. I just when I down the stairs. (slip / come) 5 A: Why did you go to Slovenia in December? B: Some friends us to stay, and we there before. It was great! (invite / never go) 6 A: Why didn’t you come to dinner last Saturday? B: I to go away for the weekend. a good time? (already arrange / you have) 5 The environment. Read these ideas for reducing energy consumption. Complete the suggestions with the expressions in the box. There are two extra expressions you should not use. 6 air travel carbon dioxide carbon footprint commuters energy fly food miles heating local products public transport recycle reduce rise save sources travels 1 If the price of oil continues to , the government will have to invest in new energy like wind power or solar power. 2 If we charge higher taxes on , people will not as much. 3 If the government invested more money in , people would not need to drive everywhere. 4 If we all walked more and drove less, we’d all reduce our . 5 If more people were allowed to work from home, it would the amount of traffic on the roads; fewer means fewer cars. 6 If we tried to buy more , we would reduce the amount of – the distance that food between the field and the shop. 7 If you buy more second-hand products, you’ll money and help reduce your carbon footprint. 8 If everyone turned their down by just 1°C, we’d save a lot of . Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv