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thermometer – 100 and of the Reamur thermometer■ – 80 3 A kilometre is a measure of length as well as a mile and a foot, a kilogram and a pound are measures oTweight. –4. His high temperature worried the boy because he didnt know the difference between Fahrenheit and Centigrade thermometers.
Ex. XII, p. 60
1 What conditions did you live under/in when you were a child? 2 I have put down all he said about it/all his remarks on this matter. 3. If you had taken these pills yesterday, you would be feeling much better today. 4. The girls looked miserable when they were told that their mother was ill. 5. Let the children run barefoot, it wont do the™ any harm 6 A11 sick people are alike: they worry about small/little things (about trifles) and behave like children. 7. If I were you. I wouldn t write down this data, it is of no great importance 8. If you stay awake, you will feel awful tomorrow. 9 1 like this doctor because he doesnt prescribe too many medicines. 10. Is tie absent again? Its just like him to miss lessons when we are having a test. 11. I wouldnt say that there was much hkeness between us/that we were much alike. 12. It looks like rain. I think we had better stay at home.
Ex. XIII, p. 61
a) "Well, youd better let me take your temperature," said
Griffiths. slJ ,
"Its quite unnecessary," answered Philip irritably.
Philip put the thermometer in his mouth. Griffiths sat at/by the side of the bed and chattered brightly for a moment, then he took it out and looked at it. л ™,, „ „M
"Now, look here, old man, you stay in bed, and I 11 bring old Deacon (round/around) to have a look at you."
"Nonsense," said Philip. "Theres nothing the matter. I wish vou wouldnt bother about me."
"But it isnt any bother. Youve got a temperature and you must stay in bed. You will, wont you?"
"Youve got a wonderful bedside manner," Philip murmured, closing his eyes with a smile.
b) J. – рЫ Цр was not irritated at Griffiths advice, was he?
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Yes, he was. He said there was nothing the matter with him.
2. — Philip put the thermotmeter under his arm, didnt he?
— No, he didnt. He put it in his mouth.
3. — Philips temperature wasnt all right, was it?
— No, it wasnt. It was high.
4. – Griffiths didnt even try to chatter sitting at his friends bed, did he?
— But he did. He chattered brightly before taking the thermometer out.
5. – Philip thought that there was nothing the matter with him, didnt he?
« lu8hedidAtleastthatswhatnesaidt0 Griffiths.
6. – There was really nothing the matter with Philip, wasnt there?
— But there was. Griffiths wanted to bring a doctor to have a look at him, so perhaps he suspected that Philip might have pneumonia.
7. — Griffiths didnt want Philip to stay in bed, did he?
— But he did. Thats just what he told him to do.
8. – Philip didnt want his friend to look after him, did he?
— No, he didnt. He didnt want to bother him.
9. – Griffiths was going to bring a doctor to Philip, wasnt he?
i n ~ l!S ; hCW8SHewasworriedabout bis friends health. iu – Philip smiled because he wanted his friend to think that he was all right, didnt he?
— No, he didnt. I think he smiled because he was glad that he had such a devoted friend./– Yes, he did. He wanted his friend to stop worrying.
Ex. XIV, p. 62
The mother was sitting by the childs bed, her eyes fixed on him The child was lightheaded, he had a high fever, his cheeks were flushed, and there were dark areas/smudges/shadows under his eyes. A neighbour dropped in, she brought a thermometer and some medicine. She said that it would bring down the temperature. Two hours later the mother took the childs temperature and saw that the medicine hadnt worked
The doctor came and said that the child had pneumonia, but there was no grave/serious danger yet. He asked when the boy had
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fnlltin ill. The mother remembered that since Tuesday he had been unying nil the time that he had a headache and was aching all over.
"Dont worry. Everything will be all right," the doctor said. "But you had better take the child to hospital."