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THEME 6 SITUATION
57. - 64. sorularda, verilen durumda söylenmiş
olabilecek sözü bulunuz.
57. At an art exhibition, you are reading the 59. You are directing a play at the theatre club.
description of a painting with full attention. During the final rehearsal, the lead actor loses
Suddenly, a couple enters the gallery and his voice unexpectedly and cannot perform.
begins speaking loudly. You become disturbed, The show is scheduled for the next evening,
as they are ruining the peaceful atmosphere and the audience is supposed to be large and
with their noisy chat. You want to warn them excited. To make the play go on, you find a
politely, so you say: ---- quick solution and say to the cast: ----
A) Hey, keep it down, guys! It’s kind of hard to A) We’ll inform the audience about the
focus with all the noise here. cancellation of the play.
B) Can you believe how loud they are? I’ll go find B) Since the lead actor has been fired, the play
someone to complain about. will not be performed.
C) Excuse me, would you mind lowering your C) Our substitute actor will play the part, and you’ll
voices a bit? It’s difficult to concentrate. help him as much as you can.
D) Pardon me, some of the exhibit labels are too D) Our play will be postponed to a later date until
difficult to read due to the font size. he gets better.
E) Listen, I’m trying to enjoy the art here, and E) As you know, our lead actor is sick and won’t
your loud talking is really getting on my be able to participate in the play.
nerves.
58. For some time now, you have been an active 60. You are an art student at a university. One day,
member of a book club where everybody reads your professor assigns you to do an original
a selected book and shares their thoughts painting in the impressionist style. A day before
on the characters and themes of it. As you the submission date, you realise one of your
were very busy at work, you could not finish classmates has copied your work. You want
that month’s book. With shame, you need to him to redo his painting, so you say in a serious
express your deepest apologies. So you say: manner: ----
----
A) I’m sorry; I’ll make sure to come up with
A) I completely forgot about the book club something original by the deadline.
meeting until this morning, so I’m really sorry. B) You’ve replicated my painting! You’d better do
B) I apologise to everyone for being late to the another one before I tell the professor.
club; it’s just because of the traffic. C) Don’t stress about it too much. Just try to add
C) I regret to say that I started reading the book, your own creativity to the painting.
but it just didn’t hold my interest, so I decided D) Ah, there seems to have been a mix-up. Could
to stop. you please change your painting?
D) I’m so sorry for not reading the book due to E) I noticed our paintings look quite similar, but it’s
the family emergency situation last week. not a problem. I understand.
E) My work has been extremely demanding
lately; please accept my sorries for skipping
the book.
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