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Unit 2 Why My Great-uncle Gave Up the Ministry Text Summary Listen to the text and give reason(s) why the narrator’s great uncle gave up the ministry? The kindly and gentle minister decided to retire from the ministry because his ____________ brought about two accidents, which made him suffer from ___________________. clumsiness a guilty conscience The customer signed his name on a ________ new bank-note. All visitors were filled with _________ when they gazed at Niagara Falls – a true wonder of nature. The next part of his speech ________ the development of local economy. Most houses in the coastal city were ___________ by the earthquake last year. As the picture were badly ________ , they were of no use to the police. In Other Words Put the following expressions from the text in the blanks. (pages 16: A) Click the word clumsy concern s crisp demolish beloved smudge reverence fixture d ed 6. The plumber was to install all bathroom _______ before the wall was painted. 7. After twenty years’ service in the army the General was very pleased to return to his _______ native town. 8. Look! The boxer shows incredible strength, but he is a little ________ and can’t move swiftly in the ring. 9. It is commonly ________ that there is no life on Mars. 10. _________ the rail, the old lady walked cautiously downstairs. 11. I didn’t know that she got annoyed. Perhaps I had ____________ hurt her in my talk. Click the word clumsy beloved fixture inadvertently clutch assume d s Clutching Work with Sentences Rewrite the following sentences using the expressions below. (page 20:B) retrace one’s steps retire from rip from grope knock over resolve to do something in search for rise to one’s feet bring oneself to do something mount on 1. When the girl was crossing the street, she was hit by a car and fell to the ground. 2. The police were determined to take action to save the hostages after the uns