Progress Portfolio
5. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box
a) I mean b) definitely c) whether d) as far as e) I think
f) but g) really (2) h) if i) I know j) I am not sure

I (1) ___ agree that drivers shouldn’t use any kind of a mobile phone when they are driving. (2)___- you can’t (3)___concentrate on the road (4)___you are having a telephone conversation on the road at the same time. A hands-free mobile might be OK, - (5) ___. (6)___ that some people try to read text-messages or even write them while they’re driving. I think that’s crazy. I mean it’s (7)___dangerous because they stop looking at the road and look at their mobiles. Tim

(8) ___ you should move away from other people when you’re talking on a mobile. It’s a good manner. And you shouldn’t play noisy games or talk really loudly if you’re on a bus or train or somewhere where there are lots of people nearby. It doesn’t really bother me, (9)___ some people find it very annoying. (10)___I know, you mustn’t use a mobile at all in a car, (11)___ you’re moving or not, even for text messages- it’s against the law. Rosy

6 | Summarize and think about how culture has changed since your grandparents were at your age. Complete the survey.

CULTURE SURVEY
Cultural Aspects | Then | Now
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Rules about punctuality |  |
Forms of address |  |
Male/Female roles in the home |  |
Male/Female roles in the workplace |  |