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4 READING<br />
a Look at the photos of the actress Paula Wilcox as she is<br />
today, and in the TV series which made her famous,<br />
Man about the house. How old do you think she is in<br />
each photo? How has she changed?<br />
b Read a magazine article where Paula talks about things<br />
she regrets. In which paragraph does she talk about ... ?<br />
A D a time when she misjudged other people<br />
B D a time when she didn't want to seem different<br />
from other people<br />
C D her insecurity about her appearance<br />
D D how she regrets not taking more risks<br />
E D sitnations when she shouldn't have talked so much<br />
F D something she could have been better at<br />
c Read the article again carefully. Find words or phrases<br />
which mean:<br />
1 ___ _ _ it makes me remember (1)<br />
2 ____ _ very beautiful (I)<br />
3 ____ _ a missed opportunity (I)<br />
4 ____ a lot of (2)<br />
5 _____ amusing in a clever way (3)<br />
6 ____ _ the most amusing and interesting<br />
person (3)<br />
7 _ _ _ _ kind, soft (4)<br />
8 _____ something that is new or difficult,<br />
but stimulating (6)<br />
d Use your own words to summarize the advice she<br />
gives in each paragraph to younger people. What do<br />
you think of her advice?<br />
5 GRAMMAR wish + past perfect<br />
a Underline the seven sentences in the article with<br />
wish. What tense is the verb after wish? Are they<br />
wishes about the present, the past, or the future?<br />
b 0 p.l44 Grammar Bank 7 A. Read the rules for wish<br />
+ past perfect. Do exercise b.<br />
c What regrets might these people have? Make sentences<br />
with I wish ... + past perfect.<br />
1m<br />
1 John has always been extravagant and never has<br />
much money in the bani
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