2014-11-24 Evening: adoption

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: grammar book exercises 8, 10, 13, 14 (p. 153 and 155)

exercise 8
1 to Mr Brody that there was something wrong with the lights.
2 Julia that she and her friends had to tidy up after the party.
  Julia to tidy up after the party.
3 us not to touch any of the wires.
4 doing anything wrong.
  that he had done anything wrong. (backshifting: simple past -> past perfect)

exercise 10
I can't agree with them that all bikers
	(I can't agree that all bikers)
offered me help / offered to help me
I explained (to them) that I couldn't get the wheel off
One of them told me that it was no problem and assured me that it wouldn't...
He even suggested that I (should) stand behind the car
	(He even suggested (my) standing behind the car)
warned me to watch out
joked about the small wheels
I thanked them / I said "thanks" to them
They refused to take any money when I offered to pay them

exercise 13
1 One of the visitors asked if there would be a fridge in the hotel room.
  			  whether
  		      asked about whether there would
2 He asked me why I did that and I pointed out that it was part of my job.
3 She asked me what to do next and my response was that she should get some more chairs.
  She asked me what she should do next...
4 Her explanation that no one had asked her whether or not she had a degree was incredible.

exercise 14
1 why she wasn't sleeping
2 that there was a "moster" under her bed
3 what a "moster" was
4 if she had seen the monster
5 that she hadn't, but she knew it had big teeth
6 where it had come from
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inter- = between (international, interpersonal, inter-country)
intra- = within one (intranet, intra-national)
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p. 44 vocabulary
1 full circle
2 strut
3 fields
4 inevitable
5 indigenous
6 give up
7 encountered
8 figured out
9 weeping
10 dodge
11 taken to
12 gaping hole