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A. Endless Love OPEN YOUR HEART
THEME 6

Reading & Writing True Lo e

1 Match the bubbles with the cartoons.

a
“We are a perfect
couple. We get on
very well.”

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I’m writing to you about the problems of my
blind date Dear Boris and Anna,

b marriage. I’ve known him since university.
like yours. We were just friends at f rst. We
“I’m very nervous. I can’t say that it was love at f rst sight
We don’t even enjoyed each other’s company. We fell for each
know each other.”
other and he asked me out (1) at a youth
marriage everything has changed. I’m always
2 camp in Greece. But now, after f ve-year
love at f rst sight asking for a talk and trying to learn about the
problem. He says he just needs some space.
c But I feel we’ve drifted apart (2). Is it over? Is
“My heart it bet er to let him go? What can I do? Please
started to beat faster
and time seemed to help me. Hopeless
slow down.”

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a match made in heaven

2 a. Match the words with the def nitions. Dear Hopeless,
love requires hard work. You can’t
1. affection Falling in love is easy, staying in
2. appreciation have chosen to give up (3) so easily.
You could have tried to make your
3. sacrif ce Breaking up (4) is the easiest way.
4. forgiveness relationship better. You shouldn’t
5. empathy have kept bothering him with your
and do something to relax yourself.
6. honesty questions. Give him some space
7. loyalty All marriages have ups and downs;
is appreciation. Then come affection
a. release negative feelings towards someone what really matters in a relationship
who harmed you and forgiveness. Love him as he is
b. a feeling of liking or caring about someone and be patient. Care and show. Rather
c. staying faithful to relationships than asking questions, talk about your
d. understanding that something is valuable and feelings. You should also have opened
important your heart to him. Do your best to get
e. give up something valued for someone's sake. back your lifelong friend.
f. truthfulness and sincerety Boris & Anna
g. understanding feelings, thoughts and attitudes
of someone
b. Work in pairs. Discuss the qualities of a
good relationship for you. Then decide the
most important three qualities above.

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