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exercise 10b p. 85
Spot the phrase. Complete the sentences with the English translation of these phrases. You can find them in the text but not necessarily in this order.
pahoittelen, että viivytin teitä ● he olivat matkalla ●
yritti pakata kaiken ● yrittäen välttää törmäämästä kehenkään ●
intoa puhkuva ● kuuluvat asiaan ●
vihanpito niiden kansojen välillä ● elämänsä loma ●
edellyttäen kaiken olevan kunnossa ● tästä lähtien ●
mikä häntä vaivasi ● samaan aikaan ●
voinko katsoa ● hiljaisuus rikkoutui
Because of the war between the two countries, there was also
1. hatred between their peoples. Alem was looking forward to
2. the holiday of a lifetime. With all the new things he saw, he was
3. brimming with excitement. 4. From now on, Alem would need to practise his English. The immigration officer looked funny, and Alem was wondering
5. what was wrong with him. In the crowded hall Alem was frantically
6. trying to avoid bumping into anyone. In the customs hall,
7. the silence was broken when a customs officer asked them to approach.
8. 'Provided everything is all right, these routine checks don't usually take long.' Even though the officer was well-mannered, 9. at the same time Alem sensed that it somehow wasn't genuine.
10. 'Do you mind if I have a look?' the customs officer asked in order to get permission to go through their belongings. In an attempt to be polite he then
11. made an attempt to pack everything in the way it had been. His apology,
12. 'I’m sorry for keeping you', didn't help much. Alem's father was still annoyed. Outside, Alem learned that grey clouds without a threat of rain
13. come with the territory when talking about the weather in England. Finally, sitting in a taxi, 14. they were on their way.
1. hatred between their peoples. Alem was looking forward to
2. the holiday of a lifetime. With all the new things he saw, he was
3. brimming with excitement. 4. From now on, Alem would need to practise his English. The immigration officer looked funny, and Alem was wondering
5. what was wrong with him. In the crowded hall Alem was frantically
6. trying to avoid bumping into anyone. In the customs hall,
7. the silence was broken when a customs officer asked them to approach.
8. 'Provided everything is all right, these routine checks don't usually take long.' Even though the officer was well-mannered, 9. at the same time Alem sensed that it somehow wasn't genuine.
10. 'Do you mind if I have a look?' the customs officer asked in order to get permission to go through their belongings. In an attempt to be polite he then
11. made an attempt to pack everything in the way it had been. His apology,
12. 'I’m sorry for keeping you', didn't help much. Alem's father was still annoyed. Outside, Alem learned that grey clouds without a threat of rain
13. come with the territory when talking about the weather in England. Finally, sitting in a taxi, 14. they were on their way.