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Reading II. Fill in each blank  with one word  from the box to complete the paragraph.

1. Elvis Presley

successful,  driver, career,  successfully, problems, head, recorded, films, difficulty, sing

 

 

 

 

Elvis Presley  was born in 1935 in  Mississippi. Later, his poor family moved to Memphis, in search of better opportunities. Elvis used to be a truck (1) ……  . One day in 1954, he (2) …… a song at the Memphis Recording Studio to send his mother as a birthday gift. Sam Philips, the studio (3) …… heard him sing and recognized Elvis's potential in music. Elvis's (4) …..  was interrupted in the late 1950s when he went into the army. When he came out, he acted in several movies. His (5) …… were not very good but financially (6) ……  . He had many (7) ……… with his weights and drugs. He died in 1977 at the age of 42.

2. Traditions and customs in Great Britain.

likes                papers            prefers                       rich                 keep                theatres          very

national                     kept                 more               pick                 by                    little               with

Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain, traditions play a  (1) ..... important part in the life of people than in other countries. English men are proud of their traditions and carefully (2) ........ them up.

It has been the law for about 300 years that all (3) ...... are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered , only a few Sunday  (4) ......  are published.

 To this day an English family (5) .......  a house with a garden to  a modern house with central heating . English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house  is a (6)  .......  square covered ( 7) ...... cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.

Holidays  are especially (8)  ........ in old traditions  and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English (9) ..... holiday, and in Scotland it is (10)......., except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.

9. A story

I had a terrible time last Sunday. It was rather cold, (1) ...... quite sunny, so after lunch I walked (2) ....... town. I wanted to buy a pullover, I (3) ....... looking in the window of a clothes shop (4) ....  someone stole my wallet. While I was walking (5 ) ...... it started to rain and I arrived home cold and miserable. I decided to have a hot bath. I was getting (6) .......  to have my bath when the doorbell (7) ....... . It was a salesman and it (8) ......  me several minutes to get (9) ......... of him. Unfortunately, all the time he was  (10) .......  to me the water was running. You can imagine the state of the bathroom!

10. Learning body language

Throughout history people have always communicated with one another not only by (1) ......... but also by movements of the hands and body. It is, however, only in the last few years that these aspects of communication  (2) ..... been studied at all widely. This type of communication is (3) ......... as body language or non- verbal communication.

People sometimes wonder if you can learn how body  (4 ) ......... works. It is of course possible to read books on the subject but you also need to (5) …...... time observing people’s movements. A railway station is a particularly good place (6) …..... such observation, as here people can  be seen openly expressing eagerness, sorrow, delight, impatience and many other human emotions by means of ( 7 ) ........

If you turn down the sound on your television set and try to understand (8) …....  is happening simply by watching  the  picture you will learn even more about communication ( 9 ) ......... words. By turning the sound back up every five minutes (10) ….....  so, it is possible to check (11) .........  accurate your understanding is.

Having studied the art of body language you will have (12) ........  definite advantage at a boxing party. You will be able to sit on your own for the  (13 ) …...... evening and thoroughly enjoy (14 ) …...... by both watching and  interpreting the body language of all the other people there.