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Reading Activity

2 Read the article again carefully. Find words or phrases which mean:

1. _____________________: it makes someone remember (paragraph 1)
2. _____________________: very beautiful (paragraph 1)

3. _____________________: a missed opportunity (paragraph 1)

4. _____________________: a lot of (paragraph 2)

5. _____________________: kind, soft (paragraph 3)

6. _____________________: things that are new or difficult, but stimulating (paragraph 5)

3 Use your own words to summarise the advice she gives in each paragraph to younger people.

Paragraph 1: Be happy with the way you look when you are young.
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Paragraph 2: If you become famous, enjoy it. Don’t be embarrassed by it.
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Paragraph 3: Try to understand why someone is treating you badly. It is probably because they are unhappy.

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Paragraph 4: Make the most of your time when you are young enough to learn things.
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Paragraph 5: If you have the chance to do something, go for it.
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4 Write your ideas for the following questions about Paula Wilcox with your own words.

1. What would Paula Wilcox have done if she had realised she was very attractive when she was 19?

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2. How would she have behaved if she hadn’t been embarrassed by her fame?
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3. What is her regret about her father’s advice?
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MATEMATİK-11
ORTAÖĞRETİM 11 ENGLISH-11
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