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tit for tat.
Exercise 1: listen to the story carefully and complete the following sentences with the information you've got.
1. After dinner Mrs. Jones washed and then did .
2. When she went to bed she found on .
3. The next morning when Mr. Jones woke up it was . And he saw on .on it were the words: .
Exercise 2: listen again and put a tick beside the statement which can be inferred from the story.
1) Mr. and Mrs. Jones had a quarrel every day.
2) Mrs. Jones did most of the
housework.
3) Mr. and Mrs. Jones never spoke to each other.
4) They had at least one child.
5) Mrs. Jones usually went to bed later than her husband.
6) Mrs. Jones got up before 7 that morning.
7) Mrs. Jones didn't wake her husband up at 7 that morning.
8) Mr. Jones would be late for work that day.
9) Mr. and Mrs. Jones did not get on well at all.
10) Mrs. Jones had a high sense of humor.
Mr.Jones had a quarrel with Mrs. Jones the other day. So they were very angry with each other. For several days they didn't speak to each other at all. One evening, Mr. Jones was very tired when he came back from work. So he went to bed immediately after dinner. Of course, he did not say anything to Mrs. Jones before he went
upstairs. Mrs. Jones washed the dinner things and then did some
sewing. When she went up to bed much later than her husband she found a piece of paper on the small table near her bed. On it were the words: Mother, wake me up at 7 A.M. Father.
When Mr. Jones woke up the next morning, It was nearly 8 A.M. and on the small table near his bed he saw another piece of paper. He took it and read these words: Father, wake up, it is 7 A.M. Mother.
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