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8.) explain and expand on the following.
1. i was a hospital in myself.
2. i had walked into that reading-room a happy, healthy man. i crawled out a weak wreck.
3. my parents did not know, then, that it was my liver and they used to put it down to laziness.
4. if you want rest and change, you can’t beat a sea trip.
5. a sea trip does you good when you are going to have a couple of months of it, but, for a week, it is wicked.
6. it is a curious fact, but nobody ever is sea-sick – on land.
7. when the front of the ship rises, you lean forward, till the deck almost touches your nose; and when its back end gets up, you lean backwards.
8. the only one who wasn’t inspired with the suggestion was montmorency.
9.)answer the following questions.
1. how many people are there in the room? why are they “bad”?
2. how does the narrator know about his illness?
3. why is the narrator a good gift for a medical class?
4. where does the narrator go after visiting the library? why?
5. can the chemist help the narrator? why / why not?
6. what is the general symptom of the narrator’s disease? how did his relatives help him to cure the disease in his childhood?
7. what remedy do the friends find to cure their diseases?
8. why is the narrator against a sea trip?
9. who isn’t inspired by the common decision to go up the river? why?
10. who is montmorency?
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1. Что такое страна Обезьян?
Страна Обезьян — это удевительный курс, полный приключений в красивом лесном месте. Здесь есть тарзанки и верёвочные мосты, чтобы передвигаться от дерева к дереву. Обычно курс занимает около двух часов.
2. Кто может принять участие?
Страна Обезьян популярна среди людей всех возрастов, но есть некоторые ограничения. Минимальный рост — 1,5 метра, а максимальный вес — 145 кг. Иногда в Страну Обезьян приходят группами на школьные экскурсии, и это отличная идея, если вы ищете необычное место, чтобы отпраздновать свой день рождения.
3. В какой форме нужно быть?
Нет особых ограничений, но вы должны быть достаточно спортивным и сильным. Инструктор проводит обучение всех участников, перед началом курса.
4. Нужно ли носить специальную одежду?
Надень просто старую, удобную одежду, и главное не носить сандали. У всех участников должны быть ремни безопастности.
5. Когда можно прийти?
Страна Обезьян открыта с апреля по октябрь, каждый день, кроме среды. Места можно забронировать в интернете или по телефону.
You: I'm fine, thank you. And you?
Interviewer: Isn't this great weather we're having?
You: Yes, it's wonderful. I love this time of year.
Interviewer: Did you have any trouble finding us?
You: No, the office isn't too difficult to find.
Interviewer: Tell me about yourself.
Candidate: I was born and raised in Milan, Italy. I attended the University of Milan and received my master's degree in Economics. I have worked for 12 years as a financial consultant in Milan for various companies including Rossi Consultants, Quasar Insurance and Sardi and Sons. I enjoy playing tennis in my free time and learning languages.
Candidate: I've just graduated from the University of Singapore with a degree in Computers. During the summers, I worked as a systems administrator for a small company to help pay for my education.
Interviewer: What type of position are you looking for?
Candidate: I'm interested in an entry level (beginning) position.
Candidate: I'm looking for a position in which I can utilize my experience.
Candidate: I would like any position for which I qualify.
Interviewer: Are you interested in a full-time or part-time position?
Candidate: I am more interested in a full-time position. However, I would also consider a part-time position.
Interviewer: Can you tell me about your responsibilities at your last job?
Candidate: I advised customers on financial matters. After I consulted the customer, I completed a customer inquiry form and catalogued the information in our database. I then collaborated with colleagues to prepare the best possible package for the client. The clients were then presented with a summarized report on their financial activities that I formulated on a quarterly basis.
Interviewer: What is your greatest strength?
Candidate: I am an excellent communicator. People trust me and come to me for advice. One afternoon, my colleague was involved with a troublesome (difficult) customer who felt he was not being served well. I made the customer a cup of coffee and invited both my colleague and the client to my desk where we solved the problem together.
Interviewer: What is your greatest weakness?
Candidate: I tend to spend too much time making sure the customer is satisfied. However, I began setting time-limits for myself If I noticed this happening.
Interviewer:Why do you want to work for Smith and Sons?
Candidate: After following your firms progress for the last 3 years, I am convinced that Smith and Sons are becoming one of the market leaders and I would like to be part of the team.
Interviewer: When can you begin?
Candidate: Immediately.