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F remain calm G become disappointed H not move
1. I really take my hat off to those eco-warriors. At least they are standing up for what they
believe in.
2. He’s exhausted, he’s been on the go all day.
3. If you just hold still for a minute, I can explain everything to you.
4. She may seem strict but underneath she has a heart of gold.
5. I don’t know why she was having a go at Steve. It wasn’t his fault.
6. Environmentalists mustn’t lose heart even when it seems like some people are ignoring
them.
7. I’m happy to help her out but I don’t want to be taken for granted.
8. Martin kept his head and didn’t panic despite the chaos around him.

7. Fill in the correct animal from the list, then explain the phrases in bold.
A birds B butterflies C bull D lion E crocodile
1. Ben was so nervous he had … in his stomach before he gave his speech.
2. If you go into town to visit Mark, I might as well kill two … with one stone and do some
shopping on the way home.
3. I don’t want to tell Liz the truth but I suppose it’s time to take the … by the horns and
get it over with.
4. I’m sure John wasn’t really upset; those were just … tears.
5. Peter has done most of the work, so he should get the ...’s share of the money.

8. Circle the correct response.
1. A: Are you busy tonight, Bob?
B: a) If you really want to. b) I don’t think so. Why? c) Do you think that’s a good idea.
2. A: Can I talk to you for a moment, please?
B: a) That’s too bad. b) Not at all. c) Yes, I suppose so.
3. A: What’s the matter?
B: a) I’m fed up. b) I’d love to. c) That’s too bad.
4. A: Do you think you could be more careful in future?
B: a) Of course. Sorry about that. b) I’ve had enough. c) I should think so, too.
5. A: How about starting a clean-up campaign?
B: a) I’d love to go. b) That’s not a bad idea. c) Right then.
6. A: Thank you very much.
B: a) Why not? b) Alright. c) Not at all.

9. Can we do to become more environmentally aware? Use the list of Dos & Don’ts to
make up sentences. Suggest other ways to help the environment.
Dos Don’ts

1. Separate and recycle rubbish. 1. Put all rubbish in the same bin.
2. Use a hand-held hose. 2. Leave sprinklers on all day.

3. Take public transport. 3. Use car every day.
4. Switch off lights when leaving a room. 4. Leave the lights on all the time.

UNIT 17
SPREAD the NEWS
1. Read the article and translate it into Ukrainian. Choose the most suitable sentence

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