Unit 1 Time-Conscious Americans
Unit 1 Time-Conscious Americans
Guess the meaning of the italicised term in each sentence according to the context and your own experiences. The government has budgeted for two bridges in the city It is important to balance this year's budget The telephone line was dead. Wendy replaced the telephone handle. George has replaced Edward as the personnel manager
Guess the meaning of the italicised term in each sentence according to the context and your own experiences. • The government has budgeted for two bridges in the city. • It is important to balance this year’s budget. • The telephone line was dead. Wendy replaced the telephone handle. • George has replaced Edward as the personnel manager
We'll have to replace the old computers with new ones. I tried to stop himy but he elbowed me out of the way. She elbowed her way through the crowd Increased interaction between the police and citizens will improve the rate of solving lies
• We’ll have to replace the old computers with new ones. • I tried to stop him, but he elbowed me out of the way. • She elbowed her way through the crowd • Increased interaction between the police and citizens will improve the rate of solving crimes
Everyday the work begins with the ritual phrases of greeting I start to read English aloud the first thing after I get up in the morning and that has become a a The police are probing (into) trading which breaks the law. My watch doesn't tick because it is electronic
• Everyday the work begins with the ritual phrases of greeting. • I start to read English aloud the first thing after I get up in the morning and that has become a ritual. • The police are probing (into) trading, which breaks the law. • My watch doesn’t tick because it is electronic
● A team from the United Nations will observe the election to be sure that it is fairly conducter The company should be able to fulfflour requirements for product quality Four weeks have elapsed since we left home
• A team from the United Nations will observe the election to be sure that it is fairly conducted. • The company should be able to fulfill our requirements for product quality. • Four weeks have elapsed since we left home