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Unit 1: Your friend comes to school very upset. You will tell your friend that you’ve got to go to class. You will tell your friend that you are concerned about him/her and you will meet after class and talk then. Her family was Jewish so they had to hide or they would be caught by the German Nazis. She said, “I don’t want to set down a series of facts in a diary as most people do, but I want this diary itself to be my friend, and I shall call my friend Kitty.” I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be outdoors for so long that I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do with nature. For example, one evening when it was so warm, I stayed awake on purpose until half past eleven in order to have a good look at the moon by myself. But as the moon gave far too much light, I didn’t dare open a window. Another time five months ago, I happened to be upstairs at dusk when the window was open. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds held me entirely in their power; it was the first time in a year and a half that I’d seen the night face to face. I am only able to look at nature through dirty curtains hanging before very dusty windows. It’s no pleasure looking through these any longer because nature is one thing that really must be experienced. Mother asked her if/whether she was very hot with so many clothes on. I can well remember that there was a time when a deep blue sky, the song of the birds, moonlight and flowers could never have kept me spellbound. Unit 2: Today, more people speak English as their first, second or a foreign language than ever before. Native English speakers can understand each other even if they don’t speak the same kind of English. Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other. It was based more on German than the English we speak at present. So by the 1600’s Shakespeare was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. At that time two big changes in English spelling h