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‘work of the train Monday
‘morning, and | was talking to
‘his woman. | guess | wasn't
paying attention, and'| missed
my stop. | was hatf an hour late
for a meeting with my new Doss.
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deleted all my music files when
she was using my computer.
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fom my-phone, and something
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the phone with tech suppor.
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ago, a friend and | were trying tO \
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‘the mall. We weren't looking, |
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so J was so embarrassed.
Getting started
A. Lookat the illustrations above. What do you think happened to each person?
Do these kinds of things ever happen to You? Tell the class.
B 4) 23 Listen and read. Were your guesses about the people correct?
Figue BBC Can you choose the correct verb forms? Use the interviews above to help you.
| Then compare with a partner.
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gall Julia's music files when she us ae \g Der come
1. Sean missed / was
2. wate eATESD
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‘class door. a