ACTIVITY 126: Read
the text below and choose from the menus the suitable answer. The
first alternative [ choose -
decide - select -
wish] is already done for you.
A BRAND NEW NOSE
What
makes someoneon plastic surgery?
An actor explains: "I after my father in appearance.
His nose is big but
mine was huge, and it got me.
I couldn't a normal life."
"At school, the
other children jokes about my nose, and I stand
seeing myself in
television plays. I thought I looked like a monster !!"
"The nose caused
health problems as well: because of its shape, I couldn't breathe
, and I had a permanent throat."
"The doctor I should have an operation. I was
nervous but my wife
me. The operation went well, but
my whole face
afterwards and I had
two terrible black eyes. I had to keep the bandage on my nose for
a while and the
didn't disappear for ages. It was
months before I dared
return to work."
"But I'm not in the result. My breathing problems
have
and I no longer feel self-conscious
or about my
appearance. I only
regret I didn't go into the design of my nose in greater .
I chose a purely
practical nose, but now I would rather have a more beautiful one.
Well, I suppose that
sounds vain!"
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