Living the dream. Changes. The Great Impostor

Living the dream. Changes. The Great Impostor.

ex 3. Fill in each pair of sentences with the correct form of the same verb

1.a) He was very ill , but the doctor did not see him.
b) No one can bring back the cold, you just have to wait for it to go.
2. a) Don’t spend all your money, try to collect some as well.
b) He woke up and jumped into the water of his life.
3. a) I don’t want to be more famous than I thought, I wouldn’t have a normal life.
b) He only worked and after many years of hard work he succeeded.
4. a) Before going to university, I want to study abroad once a year.
b) After six months in prison, he decided to change his life.
5. a) When George Lucas shot his the first Star Wars film, no one thought it would be a success.
b) I going to a documentary as part of my University Film Studies course.
6. a) I would like to play the role of the hero in this play.
b) In 2006 Helen Mirren played by the part of Queen Elizabeth II in the film The Queen.
7. a) He committed a crime he did not commit, but eventually the police let him go.


Ex 8. Underline the correct alternative.
1. I’m doing an English course so/to/because improve my speaking.(because)
2. I’ll do many jobs in the future so/to/because I like to try different things.( To)
3. I’d like to become famous so/to/because I’m going to study acting. ( So)
4. You need to communicate well so/to/because become successful in my job.( So)
5. I’d like to make a film about my life so/to/because I’ve had many great experience.( To )
6. I’d love to spend time abroad so/to/because experience another culture. ( To)
7. I’m going to take an exam so/to/because I have to study a lot. ( So )
8. It’s difficult to be an impostor so/to/because you can never relax.( Because)


Ex 9. Complete the poem with words from the box. You do not need two of the words. Listen and check (Speak out Pre-Intermediate, 2nd. Pronunciation extra_Audio_U7_R2).

brown wrong down be free town sea Hong Kong me long

I used to be a businessman
With an office in 1______ .
The pay was good, my flat was big
But there was something 2______ .
I used to wear a business suit
Of black or sometimes 3______ .
I used to take the tram each day
At six o’clock to 4______ .
I used to say my job was great
When people questioned 5______ .
Inside I used to die each time.
I wanted to be 6______ !
One day I left Hong Kong behind .
I live now by the 7______ .
I left my job and flat, and left
The man I used to 8 ______