Question Seventeen

　　It s too bad that our flight is delayed for an hour. Our plane is supposed to leave at 9:10,but now it s already 10: 00. Let s go to Gate 2 and wait for the check-in. I m a little nervous. I am flying for the first time.

　　Section Two.

　　Questions 18-22...

　　Question Eighteen

　　I vote against visiting the mountains and riding horses. I was thrown from a horse last year. I vote that we go to the seashore. We could go swimming in the sea or take long walks along the beach and collect seashells.

　　Question Nineteen

　　Cigarettes will do no good to your health. And it s medically proven that they can cause lung cancer and a lot of other diseases. If you feel run-down without them ,I ll give you a prescription which will help you sleep.

　　Question Twenty

　　The Gamble Department Store has just opened a new shop near St. Maria Street. In the advertisement ,they re going to have a big celebration for the grand opening and the first one thousand customers can get free T-shirts. I want to get one.

　　Question Twenty-one

　　Eleven hours on the road is long enough for anyone, especially in this hot weather. I m anxious to get back to the family house. But I don t think we should overdo it. Let s rest for a while ,shall we?

　　Question Twenty-two

　　In the package ,there s a beautiful glass necklace. It s a birthday gift for my husband s sister who s living in Lincolnshire. I packed it very carefully, so I m sure it won t break on the way. But still I want to insure it for f25 just in case.

　　Part Three.

　　Questions 23-30.

　　By Paul Abraham in Tokyo

　　Results from Japan s largest petrochemicals companies for the year to March 3lst reflect the crisis facing a sector plagued by sluggish domestic demand ,over capacity ,plunging prices and the appreciation of the yen.

　　News of the sector s cire trading position follow this week s decision by Showa Denko to sell its polystyrene business.