Look, Listen and Learn! - Workbook 4b [antikvár]

Lesson 61 Guided Summary: The Cost of Living Read the text in Lesson 61 again. Then answer the questions below in note-form. From your notes write a paragraph of six sentences. Do not use more than 75 words. H 1 Where were Mother and Mrs Blake? 2 What was Mrs Blake complaining about? 3 Who agreed with her? 4 How much were frozen beans a month ago? 5 How much were they now? 6 Had jam gone up? _ 7 What about tinned fruit? 8 Who thought that biscuits hadn't gone up? 9 Was she right or wrong ? ? O What did Mrs Blake notice? Guided Composition: At the Grocer's Imagine you are doing your weekly shopping at a small grocer's shop near your home. Write a dialogue between yourself and the grocer. Use the notes below if you want to. Don't write more than 150 words. NOTES 1 May I ? 6 No thank you. I don't 2 How much ? 7 Why so expensive? 3 Have you any ? 8 How much ? 4 What about ? 9 The cost of living I 5 My goodness I Has ? Multiple Choice Questions Only one answer is right in each exercise. Put a circle round the correct letter: A, 8, C or D. COMPREHENSION 1 Mrs Blake hoped that the tinned fruit hadn't gone up A because her children love it. 8 a penny. C because she wouldn't buy it. D but she was wrong. 2 There were fewer biscuits in each packet, so A they were really cheaper. B they had really gone up. C they were really the same price. D they were really less than the usual price. STRUCTURE 3 I told you it had. A so B that C for D to 4 There are fewer in each packet. There aren't so A much B many C a lot D plenty VOCABULARY 5 It's simply shocking. It's shocking I A really B easily C only D rightly 6 You're wrong. You aren't A left B a mistake C all right D right