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Work in small groups. Match the awards above and the nominations in the table. Find out the awardees
for each nomination. Share your findings with the whole group.
1 Alice Munroe is a «Master of the Contemporary
Short Story” and she is an awardee of the
Nobel Prize for Literature 2013.
You are going to have a short interview with
Alice. Work in groups list down 5
questions
you would like to ask her.
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5.
2 Work in pairs. Look through the words and
constructions below. Explain their meaning.
Make up sentences using them. If necessary
consult the dictionary.
this may change my mind, wander around, the
press, I haven’t gotten over the delight yet, you
have produced an enormous body o f work over the
decades, bring a great new readership, it is time
to take it easy
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3 (Т16) Listen to the tape. Tick the questions
asked by the interviewer in the telephone talk.
□ Hello, is this Alice Munro?
□ How did you feel receiving ‘Congratulation’ call
from the press?
□ Where did you hear the news?
□ What was your first reaction?
□ Have you ever changed your style of writing?
□ For those who don’t take up writing, would you
recommend to start writing?
□ For those who don’t write, would you recommend
a starting doing that?
4
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.
eg.: Question 1 __________________________
Work in pairs. Look at the table and analyze //’S '
the sentence structure. Match the beginnings V**/
and endings. Pay attention
to their meaning
and form.
If 1 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 1 would have visited
the awarding
ceremony yesterday.
7 Complete the sentences using mixed
conditionals.
1. If you didn’t act perfectly in this film ,_________
2. The award would have been given to another
candidate, i f _______________________________
3. If our team had participated
in the competition,
4. I f ___________________________
___ , I would be able to get a prize.
5. If you tried harder,_
5 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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