Listen
carefully. It's
early in the morning. Harry and Barbara's house has been robbed during
the night. The mood here
is that of despair.
Then try to do the assignment below ...
ASSIGNMENT
WHILE
LISTENING TO THE DIALOGUE AGAIN TRY TO COMPLETE THIS MULTIPLE CHOICE
ACTIVITY. THEN CHECK
HERE YOUR
ANSWERS, A TRANSCRIPTION OF THE DIALOGUE AND A USEFUL GLOSSARY.
1.
Why does Harry wish
it were yesterday?
Because they were so
happy with their furniture and all their
possessions around
them.
Because
thieves are so clever to steal things.
2.
Why does Barbara think
there's no point in telephoning the police?
Because she thinks the
police can do something about it.
Because
she thinks the thief is miles from their house by now.
3.
Why doesn't Barbara
eat any breakfast?
Because she feels they
have made such fools of themselves.
She
doesn't feel like eating anything because she has no
hopes.