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Scale up
Listen to the tape.
Tick the questions asked by
the interviewer in the telephone talk.
Work in pairs. Match the beginnings and
endings. Pay attention to their meaning and
form.
Complete the sentences using mixed
conditionals.
Complete the gaps using the verbs in the
brackets.
Listen to the tape again. Make notes of Alice
Munro’s answers to the questions . You may
refer to Ex. 3 . Share it with your partner.
Work in pairs. Look back to the questions that
you composed in Ex.1. Compare your answers
with the ones of the interviewer.
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Hello, is this Alice Munro?
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How did you feel receiving ‘Congratulation’ call
from the press?
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Where did you hear the news?
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What was your first reaction?
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Have you ever changed your style of writing?
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For those who don’t take up writing, would you
recommend to start writing?
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For those who don’t write, would you recommend
a starting doing that?
eg.: Question 1 _________________________
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If I could find some
free time
you would win in the
contest
if you had tried a little
bit
she will get the first
place in competition
today
If she trained regularly I would have visited
the awarding
ceremony yesterday.
1. If you didn’t act perfectly in this film, _________
________________________________________.
2. The award would have been given to another
candidate, if ______________________________
________________________________________ .
3. If our team had participated in the competition,
____________________________________.
4. If _________________________________
___, I would be able to get a prize.
5. If you tried harder, _____________________
__________________________ .
6. If _________________________________
____, he would have won world cup championship
in tennis.
1. If I _____________ you, I _______________
___________________________________
_ in this competition. (be/ try to take part).
2. They __________________ a well-prepared
report if we __________ the materials. (make/
print)
3. We ______________ honored and blessed,
if our member ____________ as a successful
candidate . (feel/select)
4. If he ____________________ an award-
winner, all of us __________________ him.
(be/congratulate)
if-clause
type 2
type 2
type 3
type 2
type 3
type 1
Main clause
If she got back late
last night.
she won’t come to
work today.
you wouldn’t have
spoken to your boss
like that.
she would be here now.
If you were more
sensible.
If she hadn’t missed
the bus.
! ?
80
Scale up
Read and discuss the quote.
What does ‘award’ mean for you: respect, high
point in your life, stimulation, encouraging tool,
activeness.
Read the text and make up the best title
covering the overall idea of it.
Read the statement and decide if they are true or false.
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