Don't Let Me Down

percent of the world’s fresh water is found there in the form of ice, and its wind speeds are the fastest ever recorded. The unique conditions in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica are caused by so-called katabatic winds (from the Greek word for “going down”). These occur when cold, dense air is pulled downhill simply by the force of gravity. The winds can reach speeds of 200 mph, evaporating all moisture—water, ice, and snow—in the process. Generated by ABC Amber LIT Converter, http://www.processtext

elements in realising the Nigeria of our collective dream. It is universally known that no one can be doing the same thing over and over again and expect a different result. The only way to get a different result is by changing the approach. If you don’t like the way Nigeria is, ‘Just Change It.’ The power to do so lies within you and the change starts with you. Nigeria is unquestionably in a critical state where all that we desire now is nothing but a change. Up till now, it’s unfortunate that the

listen again and try to locate those words Activity 6 With those repeated words write 1 or 2 sentences that will explain what the document is about. If you are not sure, it is not a real problem ; use you imagination, your sense of deduction. ̈ Don’t forget to check your answer Activity 7 When you listen to a report about a pandemic (which is a large epidemic), it is common to hear a lot of figures and numbers. CD 1 ᕡ Listen to the document again and pick out the figures that you hear. ̈ Check

Heavy drinking, however, can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. D. What can we do to reduce the risk of CVD? Prevention is important for everyone but particularly for people with many risk factors. So, keep physically active, don’t smoke, lose weight if you are overweight, and enjoy a healthy, well balanced diet! 1. Recommendations for all people include: 1. Maintain a healthy body weight (BMI 20-25 kg/m²) 2. Keep physically active 3. Eat a healthy, varied diet

sit quietly. you beat up paparazzi. l. If your computer breaks down, you call someone else to fix it. you buy a new one. you try to fix it. you keep staring at it. you hit it with a hammer. Draw your own conclusions. Are you celebrity material? Do you have the profile of a star? Do you have what it takes to be famous? Complete the appropriate sentence giving at least three reasons. I have what it takes to be a celebrity because… I don’t have what it takes to be a celebrity because… Now check your answers

( "Across the Lines" by Tracy CHAPMAN (1985) and "Like a King" by Ben HARPER (1992) ( "Whistle Stop, Alabama, 1933", excerpt from Fried Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop, by Fannie FLAGG (1987) ( "No Reason to Worry", excerpt from All the Dead Lie Down, by Mary Willis WALKER (1998) ( "Gun Violence in the US", by Stuart JEFFRIES, The Guardian, Friday May 17, 2002. ( "Mastering the Geometry of the Jungle with Math", by Nicholas BAKALAR, The New York Times, Saturday February 4, 2006 ( "Illiterate

radically changed by his experience in incarceration, tries to prevent his brother from going down the same path as he did. 2) The breakfast scene Derek is a straight student and seems to be quite open-minded. He admires one of his teachers who got a double PhD. Derek's father starts questioning the teacher's competence saying he must be biased because he is black. Derek's father is not very learned, down-to-earth and preoccupied with everyday problems. People would tend to think that Derek became

Mrs Eynsford-Hill give her sixpence as a compensation. | | An elderly gentleman hurries in for shelter. He is also in evening dress. The flower girl would like to sell him a flower. A Bystander points them to keep an eye on the guy, who is taking down every word, that the flower girl is saying. | Ein Zuschauer macht sie aufmerksam daruaf auf den Type im Auge zuhaben, der jedes Wort, welches das Blumenmädchen sagt aufschreibt. | The flower girl is distressed because she thinks the guy is a policeman

building, I would be blissfully unaware of their existence. Rumour has it that they are members of a Triad. Asian culture for me is Jacky Chan and Tony Jaa, and that’s only a bit of Kung-fu, nevertheless, I get a shiver down my spine each time I pass a Tran. I don’t understand the Trans. It’s nothing to do with skin colour, it’s how they behave that hacks me off. They have this chameleon like image, they blend into the crowd. How much would I love a rubber bullet? The Trans, they

line 5, there is an explanation of that sentence. Man has the choice: he can “suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune”, that means “not to be” or “take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing end them”, “to be”. Hamlet can decide to let the fare doing and not do anything to revenge his father. So, he would be a desperate boy all life long. Shakespeare uses “to suffer” to talk about the life: man suffers the life and do not have good time. Life is bad. Then, he uses “the sling and arrows”