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Unit 7 Task 1 WA: I cant stand places like Beidaihe. M: No, nor can I. WA: You know, where you have to share the beach with thousands of other people who are all tourists. WB: Oh, I dont mind that. M: Oh, I do. I never go to places like that. I like to get right away from all the tourists, go somewhere thats really peaceful, like an island or something, WA: Yes, so do I. WB: Whats wrong with so many people? I like meeting people when Im on holiday. I like places with a good night life, and plenty of men around, and ...well, you know, where you can have a good time... Landowner landlady renter lodger Task 2 Hello. Is that Oxford 40414? Yes, it is. Erm...Im asking about the flat which was advertised in the local paper. Oh yes? Wonder if you could tell me how much the rent is per month, please? Its $220. I s . Is it fairly near the city center? Yes, its only about a kilometer away. I s . Is it quite handy for the shops? Yes, within a minute or two on foot. Good, what about a garden? Well, you have the use of the garden. I s . And central heating is there? Yes, yes. I s . Erm...how many rooms are there, please? Well, theres one very large bed-sitting room, a kitchen and a bathroom and a small hall. I s . Erm...which floor is it on? On the second floor. Oh, good. Erm... Would it b possibl for m to visit it tomorrow, say about 5 oclock? Yes, sure. Oh, good. Thats fine. Could you just give me your name, please? Yes. My name is Mary Jones and the address is 41 North Wall Str t. Erm...41 North Wall Str t. Fine. Thanks ever so much. Ill s you tomorrow at 5 oclock then. Yes. Good. Bye-bye. Goodbye. Task 3 Since the 1400s, there had been European trading posts along the coast of Africa. But European power rarely stretched very far inland. Then, in the 1800s, a number of European nations began to carve almost all of Africa into colonies. The