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Answer for exercise 1 - Part 2

The solution for exercise 1 - Part 2 in chapter Colloquial English 1 of English File Advanced - Student's Book by Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden, Jerry Lambert and Kate Chomacki

Question

  1. Now watch Part 2. What do you think Eliza Carthy was like as a child? What do you find out about her as a mother?
  2. Watch again and answer the questions.

Answer

a)

  • Eliza Carthy was probably quite an independent and confident child.
  • As a mother, she focuses on her children and organizes her work around them.

b)

  1. No, she wanted to be a writer.
  2. To bring Eliza up, and because she didn't want her to grow up touring and travelling.
  3. Six
  4. She sang all the songs.
  5. She now tries to only work at weekends and during school holidays, so that she can take care of her children during the week.
  6. Sleep
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More exercises in Colloquial English 1
Exercise 1 - Part 1
Exercise 1 - Part 3
Exercise 2
Exercise 3