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wer mily 1 them READING 1 Look at the example (0) in the first paragraph of the text. What type of word is missing in the gap? 2 Discuss what specific words could fit in the gap. |) 3 @ Read the first paragraph of the text. For questions 1-8, think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word ineach gap. | 4 Read the rest of the text. Match the sub-headings _ to sections A-C in the text. Two sub-headings are not needed. 1 Citizens of the world @ 4 Wrong number f 2 Opposites attract 6 5 Staying local 3 Family nightmares 5 Answer the questions. 1 What ‘mistake’ did Attis make? 2 Why did the Palestino fans take pity on Nobu? 3 Why does Lucinda feel like she isn't ‘from’ anywhere? 4 What nationalities and countries are mentioned in — the texts? WHO DO You » THINK YOU ARE § Noone says (0) <\Mpar ofa family is always easy, but families do generally provide you with lve, comfort an secutity. No two families are alike: some are small sna closet one (1) W202. whe with others its had to keop track of who Is who. (2).2N%:.. ome familes have lee (8).Ab.. same region for centuries, increasingly actor, such (4)... Work opportunities an caused significant population move move abroad, they often lose (6) s}\\" adopt the language and customs of the the speling (6) 9. 'thard to trace family histories and work out (7) family have lived ina particular area for generat relatively recent immigrants. Perhay certainty is that families are ful of cases, coincidences and complications create amazing tales 1d even romance have nts. When families mother tongue and ‘new country ~ even, Af... your ions or are Ats Fafoutakis, called a friend. Marie Wouters, who had just moved to Greece from Belgium, answered the phone. When she explained that she didn't know his friend, Atis argued with her. But when she repeated her number slowly, Atts realised forgave him and they: woll that they ar ‘surnames can change. This can make PS alll We can say with any Surprises and (8)...\"... some B 2 Pancho Yamamoto Talcahuano, Chile Oppos) Fes OHiacts Pancho Yamamoto’s parents didn't ‘exactly hitit off the fist time they met. The Yamamotos moved from Japan to Chile to work in the mines. ‘round 1915. Pancho’ father, Nobu, was ® big fan of Huachipato, a football team from his home town of Taléahiiano. Nobu took pride in ‘90ing to every Huachipato match and one winter, he travelled 500 km to Santiago de Chile, where Huachipato was going ‘0 Play agninst Palestina, At the match, he was surprised {0 find that he was the only Huachipato fan in the stadium. ‘The Palestino fans laughed and whistled at lonely Nobu throughout the game. Then, when the game ended, some ‘of them took pity on him, invited him for dinner and they ‘soon forgot all about their teams’ rivalry. One Palestino ‘fan, Carolina Ferndndez; had been laughing at Nobu all along, ike the others. Bu she knew it was \wrong, so she made an effort to get fo know him ati Lucinda Shah Marrakesh, Morocco cunzens of (ng ia Lucinda Shah doesn't fee! ike ‘she’s trom’ anywhere. To her Moroccan friends, Lucinda is British and although she does have a British passport, her roots are all over the place. Lucinda's mother, Rachana, who is Indian, grew up in Mumbai and worked as a designer in New. ‘York. Lucinda’s father, Amir, a film producer whose work is mainly in the UK, was born in India to an Afghan father and a Scottish mother. Amir Shah ‘met Rachana in 1999. They got on rally wall and were married the same year in Paris. When their daughter, Lucinda, was just five, Amir Shah ‘announced, ‘We're moving to Marrakesh! For “Ge caied 40 @ wong nomoe because ne Was in O NVirYy wn {hay moment netned to (add bis Friend but instead he Caned Mane wouiers (arranger) Orme Pareriino fans tave Pity on NObY because NE wos lonely im the radhunN © Beas apes tcet Hat hey 1001s re ail she has hved in aiot OF cles aNd covnaines — Indian — Manaresh @= Greece —Bagum —-NewYoK 7 london japan ++ UK => thaiand =cmle - & geottish -_ —Butish —— pons “ .

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