Vocabulary

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Reckon – считать, думать (иметь мнение)

dead easy – раз плюнуть

dead certain – абсолютно уверен

enough - достаточно

though – однако, все же, зато

get on – продолжать

· Listen to the audio and insert the correct forms of verbs

it's up to you – зависит от тебя/решай сам

get down to – приняться за

swotting – от гл. swot - зубрить

I can't stand it – я терпеть не могу…

Malcolm: What ___ you ______of the exams, Pete? I reckon they were dead easy.
Pete: Maybe they were easy enough for you but they were much too hard for me.
Malcolm: Oh, come on. You'__ probably ______better than you think.
Pete: No, I'm dead certain I've failed in Latin, and most likely in French and History too. Thank goodness it's all over though. We can forget about it now - at least until the results come out.
Malcolm: Yes. Now I can get on with reading all the books I've been wanting to read for months, but haven't had time for.
Pete: What! ... Well, it's up to you, I suppose, but I've had enough of reading; I'm not _______ _ open another book for months. Don't you think we all deserve a break?
Malcolm: Well, yes... I'll take a day or two off perhaps. And I think I'll come to Bob's sister's party tomorrow night. But if I'm going to university in October, I'll ______ __ get down to some serious work again pretty soon.
Pete: I've got to get through the A level exams first. I'll worry about university if and when I ever get there.
Malcolm: That's the trouble with you. You always try to do everything at the last minute.
Pete: And you _____ too serious: that's your trouble. You never stop swotting.
Malcolm: Well, I like reading.
Pete: And I can't stand it. I don't know why I ___________ to try to go to university in the first place. I think I'll run away and join the army or something.

· Match the halves of the sentences with words and collocations from the vocabulary:

The police reckon that

I’m sure that this exercise is dead

Be quiet and get

It's up to you to choose

We need to get

I can’t stand people

get on with your work!

down to some serious talking.

smoking around me when I’m eating.

whoever robbed the bank knew where everything was

one of these two calendars as your wallpaper.

easy but you have to do it in pencil at home

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