Text Organization

1. a broken leg / get it mended / friendly reception / his approach must be wrong
   
2. sold / back / higher / repairs

Key to the Exercises about the Text

I. Vocabulary:

1. 1) concerns　 2) set forth     3) Mend     4) much of a
   5) approaches 6) concocting 7) do with 8) disturbing
   9) fierce　　　10) predict
   
   
2. 1) a. confident  b. confidence   c. confidently
   2) a. kind　　 b. kindly　　　c. kindness
   3) a. simply　 b. simple　　 c. simplicity 　d. simplify
   

II. Structure:

1. 1) The professor came into the classroom carrying a book with him.
   2) He handed in his application hoping that he would be selected.
   3) The passenger stood up saying nothing.
   
   
2. 1) I was writing my term paper with my sister dyeing her hair.
   2) With the background music on all the drivers are taking the special training courses.
   3) With the train leaving he said goodbye to everyone.
   

III. Translation

1. This factory concocted many excuses for producing fake products.
   
2. He decided that after all this chair must be mended.
   
3. He spoke in a very low voice so as not to disturb the sleeping baby.
   
4. Try to change your mind and approach this problem in another way.
   
5. As a matter of fact, this pierce-looking proprietor is very kind.
   
6. She looked over the broken cage but did not know what to do with it.

IV. Enjoy English

1. stocking
   
2. bottle
   
3. timetable
   
4. hardships
   
5. daylight
   
6. half a worm
   
7. my father
   
8. Snow is falling.
   

1) The words repeated are: English corner, foreign language, student learners
2) Pronouns used are: it (English corner), they (students)
3) Logic words used are: so, though
4) At first
5) Then
6) Finally