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B. Ups and Downs HARD TIMES
THEME 3

Listening & Speaking
1 a. & Read the hard times that Mr Parker has experienced throughout his life. Put them in
the chronological order.
When I was
I have a number a toddler, I used to have
of health problems as I’m eating problems. I was
old now. Life is getting physically weaker
harder every day. than others.

Raising children
After I graduated and trying to make ends
from the university, I meet were not easy in
couldn’t fnd a job for my 30s.
two years.

I suffered Teachers
from acne during high used to give a lot of
school. I used to worry homework when I was
about it a lot. at primary school but I
always wanted to go out
and play games.

b. How do you think he dealt with these problems? Share your opinions with your friends.
Use the expressions below.

I think / I believe / I agree. / I don’t
I suppose / In my agree. / Oh, I don’t
opinion ... think so.

Student A Student B
c. Work in pairs. Talk about the habits that you had when you were a toddler / child / a
primary school student.
e.g: A: What did you use to do when you were at primary school?
B: I used to do less homework. How about you?
A: I used to get up earlier.
2 Match the following words.

1. get rid of a. medication
2. squeeze b. a dermatologist
3. prescribe c. scars
4. see d. ointment
5. apply e. pimples

3 Look at the picture and answer the following questions.

- What are they talking about?
- What might be the problem?
- Why is the boy pointing at his face?

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