2 ifa word or phrase in bold is correct, put a tick). If it's incorrect rewrite it correctly. 1 Although my dad has a credit card, he doesn't often use it 2 Even though the top being in the sale, Justine decided not to buy it. 3 Despite I looked in several shops, I couldn't find any jeans I liked 4 Jen bought the shoes in spite of the fact they being a bit expensive. Even though I ordered it three weeks ago, my bike still hasn't arrived.
Jack London. "Martin Iden". Fiction/autobiography. The story is about a simple sailor who is very ambitious and is willing to educate himself and become a writer. He is not accepted since he is poor, no one wants to publish his works, and the love of his life cannot marry him. Eventually, he gains success and at this point everyone who used to despise him, turn to him and became incredibly kind to him all of a sudden. This book is autobiography, Jack London describes his early years, his strive for education and enormous powers to keep going. It is an amazing book, it really spoke to me. I would definitely recommend it to everyone. It shows that success doesn't come without courage and a strong will. This book is very encouraging.
1. boring brave calm clever clumsy curious friendly hard-working helpful kind lazy naive naughty patient polite romantic rude selfish serious shy stupid worried 2. 1) The film was boring. 2) I closed my eyes to calm down. 3) I am very worried about my exams. 4) She is very kind to me. 5) I don't intend to be selfish. 6) It isn't really helpful to translate word by word. 7) Why are you so curious about him? 8) Be patient, your time will come. 9) I am very sociable and friendly so communication is for me. 10) I am still clumsy catching batons thrown high up. 11) This little girl is very shy. 12) I went to the South Pacific for a summer of romantic adventure. 13) You can`t take part in this serious sport competion. 14) He is smart, but lazy. 15) He is honest and hardworking, but his brother is quite otherwise. 16) My best friend is a very strong and brave person. 17) He was rude to me. 18) He didn't look like a clever boy 19) He is so stupid that he couldn't figure it out. 20) The witch cast a spell on the naughty boy. 21) She isn' t a bad girl, just a bit naive.
The story is about a simple sailor who is very ambitious and is willing to educate himself and become a writer. He is not accepted since he is poor, no one wants to publish his works, and the love of his life cannot marry him. Eventually, he gains success and at this point everyone who used to despise him, turn to him and became incredibly kind to him all of a sudden. This book is autobiography, Jack London describes his early years, his strive for education and enormous powers to keep going.
It is an amazing book, it really spoke to me. I would definitely recommend it to everyone. It shows that success doesn't come without courage and a strong will. This book is very encouraging.