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to be polite and to avoid so offending people, it’s necessary to 2 ...........
tell a little white lie som etim es. Let me give to you an 3 ...........
example. I always write to my Auntie Audrey and tell her 4 ...........
what a lovely the day I had with her on Sunday and how 5 ...........
delicious the lunch was been. N either of these things is true, 6 ...........
but it would be rude not to write and writing the truth 7............
would hurt too much, so I have to lie her. In the same way, 8 ...........
you have to say that a newborn baby looks beautiíul, 9...........
even though we know they all much look the same and are 10.........
only actually beautiful in the same eyes of their parents. And 11.........
of course, when I’ve had done my hair cut, or when I’m 12.........
wearing a new outíĩt for the íírst tim e, the last thing I w ant to 13........
hear is the truth. I want to be told which I look wonderful. In 14........
these type situations, the truth would not do any of us any good! 15........
8. MY JO B
My name is Louise Bartley and I am twenty-six years old. For 0....... y
the past of three years 1 have been employed by a travel company. 00...... o i
What had helped me get the job was my experience of travel. 1................
When I was tvventy, I dropped out of university to go backpacking 2................
around Australia. This gave me such an idea of the kind of problems 3................
travellers face and I decided then that I have wanted to work 4 ................
as a travel agent. I joined to the company as a junior secretary 5................
and now I am in charge of the organisation of package holidays. 6................
1 stay in the office most days and I don’t travel unless that I 7................
have to. But my work is so much interesting that I don’t mind 8................
that at all. It ỉs great to be vvorking with them a group of people 9................
who have travelled vvidely and are as well enthusiastic as I am. 10.............
This travel company is one of the best in the vvorld and we can 11.............
book you a tlight to almost anyvvhere in no any more than a 12.............
few minutes. We can do this because today the company has 833 13.............
staff through world-wide and travel centres in most Capital 14.............
cities. We do our best to make life more easier for customers. 15.............
9. ARCHAEOLOGY COURSE
Let me tell you about a short course I attended to last week. 0........t o
As you know, I am very interested in archaeology but I hate 00..... y
taking up exam inations, so this was ideal for me because 1.................
I could get a certiílcate of attendance without them exams. 2.................
All I had to do was write a couple of assignm ents on a 3 .................
subject which I could choose it, and that was not difficult. 4 .................
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