2015-02-12 Evening: gambling

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: p. 22-23 handout, exercises 11-14
exercise 11
1 have known
2 started
3 have ever met
4 Have you heard
5 have just become
6 had
7 told
8 have (had)
9 hasn't come
exercise 12
1 have you been
2 asked
3 were
4 didn't seem (this morning, when he asked me)
5 did you say
6 told
7 didn't know
8 didn't call
9 have had
10 haven't eaten
11 has made
exercise 13
1 needed, b gave
2 said, a had talked
3 came, d hadn't finished
4 c had worked

If they had come in December, we could have spent Christmas together here.
If they were to come next week, it would be difficult to get around Boston.
= If they came next week,...

I am not a good student, so I didn't study last night.
If I were a good student, I would have studied last night.

I didn't study last night, so now I'm nervous about this test.
If I had studied last night, I wouldn't be nervous now about this test.

exercise 14
1 have ever heard
2 was
3 had just reached (at that time when I was reading the story)
4 were (or "are")
5 hadn't even locked
6 didn't lock
7 hadn't eaten
8 went
9 didn't eat / hadn't eaten
10 was	     / had been
11 had cooked
12 have gone
13 explained

If you cooked that meal, you wouldn't go out and leave it, would you?
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textbook p. 165-6 Vocabulary
1 income
2 uncontrolled/uncontrollable
3 amusement, change or escape from boring daily routine
4 rehabilitation, recovery from something debilitating (such as an addiction)
5 lots of money
6 advocate, representative, voice, the person who speaks for someone/something
7 discipline, values, habits, and principles about hard work
8 illusion (literally comes from the idea of an opium hallucination)
9 committee, a group in charge of deciding something
10 take a strong position (usually opposed to something else)
OCD = Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Reservations are not state land, so casinos on them don't have to pay state taxes. (I'm not sure about federal taxes.)
"Longwood" - TV show (on Netflix), about a county sheriff in Wyoming, and includes interaction with the nearby reservation (which has a casino)
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Homework: book p. 170-173 (reading and questions/vocabulary about the reading)