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7 We had a lot of homework yesterday.
8 Do you think she’s making progress with her English?
9 These trousers are too small.
10 She gave me some good advice.
27.2 countable: cup; grape; coin
uncountable: butter; travel; housework; money; spaghetti; insurance
countable and uncountable:
television Ue.g. Television is bad for your eyes.
C e.g. We bought a new television yesterday.
work U e.g. Most people enjoy their work.
C e.g. The Mona Lisa is a famous work of art.
coffee Ue.g. I love coffee.
C e.g. I sat down and ordered a coffee (i.e. cup of coffee).
WN some sunglasses / a pair of sunglasses ONAN some headphones
BF od some scissors / a pair of scissors some scales
some advice
some / a pair of (warm) pyjamas
to do more homework
some furniture
27.4 uncountable nouns: traffic; news
plural nouns: roadworks; authorities
Unit 28
28.1 1 to work 3 going 5 to drive / driving 7 to work / working 9 to finish
2 to help 4 to take 6 eating 8 going 10 helping
28.2 Possible ways to complete Part C.
CNIHNAANARWN getting up late; walking in the country; going shopping
to have a successful career; to be happy; to have children
doing housework; waiting at bus stops; going to the dentist
walking long distances; doing sport; drinking coffee
to live until they are 75; to have some disappointments; to meet a person they will love
making their bed; cooking their dinner; tidying up
come home at a certain time; tidy their own rooms; get up at a certain time
BRWwWN He offered to lend her the money for the hotel.
He let her go on holiday with her friends.
28.3 eR get up when they like; do what they like; have parties at their home
He refused to pay for the flight and her entertainment.
aA She promised to bring him back a present and repay her loan in six months.
They decided to go to the south of France for two weeks.
Unit 29
PFOoniantfwonr Can you explain what to do?
29.1 She said the film was terrible.
He told me it’s not possible.
She suggested that we go to ... / she suggested going to ...
Can we discuss my report?
I want him to leave.
She advised me to buy a dictionary.
ay I apologised for my mistake.
She insisted on paying.
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