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look at the photos of four. |
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you can clearly see the long tracks. |
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five years ago i was living in new york with my cousin. |
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i used to go to a lot of gigs. |
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i listened to her second album all the time. |
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i've never been so excited in my life! |
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when she came onstage the whole crowd went absolutely crazy. |
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all the fans were singing along. |
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that night she sang for over two hours. |
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she changed her costume about 20 times. |
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while she was doing an encore, she threw her shoes into the crowd. |
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when i was a teenager in dublin i loved dance music and wanted to become a famous dj. |
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i practised for hours every day in my bedroom. |
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i used to dj at friends' parties. |
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i moved to london and got a job working behind the bar at a club called dreamworld. |
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on saturday night the main dj didn't turn up. |
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the manager asked me to play instead. |
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twenty minutes later i was standing in front of 1000 people. |
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i was incredibly nervous. |
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as soon as i started playing the first track i began to relax. |
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all the clubbers were dancing and having a good time. |
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it was the best feeling in the world. |
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while i was playing my last track, the manager came over and congratulated me. |
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i gave up djing later that year. |
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i broke my arm. |
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i'll never forget that amazing night. |
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i used to go to a lot of gigs. i went to a lot of gigs. |
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i listened to her second album all the time. i used to listen to her second album all the time. |
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i was one of lady gaga's biggest fans. i used to be one of lady gaga's biggest fans. |
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that night she sang for over two hours. |
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when i was younger i played/used to play the guitar, but i didn't use to like/didn't like it very much. |
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then my aunt gave me a violin for my 14th birthday. |
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i had/used to have violin lessons every week and i loved learning how to play a new instrument. |
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last year i joined the school orchestra and in march we won a music competition in our city. |
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the prize was the opportunity to play at the schools prom at the albert hall in london. |
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the big night finally arrived, and while we were waiting to go onstage i started shaking because i was so nervous. |
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but as soon as we got onstage i began to relax and enjoy myself. |
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when we were playing the last piece of music i noticed my mum and dad in the audience. |
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they both looked very proud. |
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the music business has dramatically changed in the last 20 years. |
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in the past, bands released a few singles or an album, on cd or a record. |
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they appeared on tv to promote their music but there weren't many opportunities to see them play live. |
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fans queued overnight at a musical shop. |
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madonna used to work at a cafe called dunkin donuts. |
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she got sacked for spilling jam on a customer. |
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fergie used to do/did the voice of a character. |
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she started when she was just nine years old. |
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ricky martin used to be/was an actor on a us tv soap. |
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he preferred music to acting. |
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elvis lost his first job in a factory because he was only 15. |
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he used to get/got 30$ a week. |
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britney spears and justin timberlake used to present/presented a children's tv programme. |
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in 1965, reggie dwight used to play/played the piano in a pub at weekends. less than five years later, the same person released his first album, using his new name: elton john. |
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we've just been to granada on holiday. really? i used to live there. |
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you didn't answer my text yesterday. sorry, i didn't read it till midnight. |
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robert's really changed since he was a student. yes, he used to have much longer hair then. |
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she used to play the piano when she was young. why did she stop? |
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the party had finished by the time he arrived. |
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nobody had walked the amazon before ed stafford. |
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we hadn't thought of going to brazil until we heard about ed stafford's adventure. |
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i went to the shop to get some bread, but they had sold out. |
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the meeting had finished by the time i got there. |
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i invited florence to dinner, but she had already arranged to do sth else. |
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when i got the airport, i realised that i had forgotten my passport. |
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erica asked me to go to spain with her, but i had already booked a holiday in italy. |
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i saw trevor robertson when i was in town yesterday. i hadn't seen him for ten years. |
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they mainly lived on rice and beans. |
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he flew back to england. |
| 69 |
steve prefers to travel on his own. he's independent. |
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they often go on holidays to places i've never heard of. they're adventurous. |
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they won't give up until they find the answer. they're determined. |
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kathy will know what time the meeting is. she's organised. |
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rob can play several instruments really well. he's talented. |
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my boss always makes good decisions. he's reasonable. |
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if clare promises to do sth, she'll do it. she's reliable. |
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my sister always brings me back a present from her holidays. she's generous. |
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tim gets embarrassed quite easily. he's sensitive. |
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sue wants to have her own company by the time she's 30. she's ambitious. |
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connor had arranged to meet up with some friends, so he couldn't come with us. |
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i really wanted to see the concert, but it had sold out. |
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simon hadn't driven abroad before, so he wasn't very confident. |
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i hadn't heard any of their music before, but i thought the gig was excellent. |
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by the time i arrived, everyone had left. |
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ha failed the test because he hadn't done any revision. |
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when jade arrived at the restaurant, she realised she had been there before. |
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they hadn't known each other for long when they decided to get engaged. |
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by the time i was 18, i had stopped going on holidays with my parents. |
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the first year that i stayed at home my parents asked me to pick them up at the airport. |
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the night before they got back, i realised the house was a mess. |
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i hadn't tidied up for two weeks. |
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i finally finished tidying about 3 a.m. and a few minutes later i was fast asleep. |
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i woke up suddenly at 8 a.m. i had arranged to meet my parents at the airport at 8.30 a.m. but i hadn't set the alarm. |
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i had no idea which terminal they had arrived at. |
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this was before the days of mobile phones. |
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think of a free time activity you've done recently. |
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you can drive around like a car. |
| 97 |
another unusual day out. |
| 98 |
take him to visit the largest miniature railway museum in the world. |
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the museum was set up by a man called hamburger harry. |
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under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. |
| 101 |
you may bring up to two additional guests. |
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we recommend you book several weeks in advance. |
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you may choose from over 70 studios all over the uk. |
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lunch and other refreshments are included. |
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please inform us of any special requirements. |
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that'll be rebecca and lisa. |
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just in time for the second half. |
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hi, honey. we're watching the football. |
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hello, you two. good match? |
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i'm pleased you haven't wasted your afternoon. |
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rebecca isn't very keen on football. |
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it's not as bad as it used to be when i was a boy. |
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there was a lot more football violence then. |
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on the whole, most fans just want to see a good game and have fun. |
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it's not much fun when your team loses, is it? |
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footballers tend to earn rather a lot of money. |
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football is part of the entertainment industry. |
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hundreds of millions of people watch football all around the world. |
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many people want to see them play. |
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singers and film stars get paid millions every year. |
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i wouldn't mind so much if they behaved themselves. |
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footballers get into fights in nightclubs or crash their porsch into a tree and things like that. |
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generally speaking, most footballers are just normal people and never get into any trouble. |
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it's only a few who are a bit crazy. |
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i don't understand why men take football so seriously. |
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perhaps some people can take it a bit too seriously. |
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i just don't want harry growing up and becoming obsessed with football, like you two are. |
| 128 |
look what daniel's bought harry. |
| 129 |
he might end up supporting manchester city. |
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i'd love to, but the second half is just about to start. |
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it's hard having three children to look after, isn't it? |
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on the whole, most children don't do enough sport. |
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perhaps they tend to be a bit stubborn. |
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they can be quite rude to their teachers at times. |
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some of them aren't very healthy. |
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on the whole, they tend to watch quite a lot of tv. |
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generally speaking, they aren't very patient. |
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some of them can be rather selfish at times. |
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perhaps some of them spend a bit too much time playing video games. |
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they're selfish towards their younger teammates -- they can be a bit inconsiderate towards young teammates. |
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they're almost all really stupid -- on the whole, they aren't very intelligent. |
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a few of them are quite violent -- perhaps some of them can be a bit aggressive at times. |
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they got too much money -- they tend to earn rather a lot. |
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they think they know everything -- some of them can be quite arrogant at times. |
| 145 |
she can be quite helpful at times. |
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he tends to be rather noisy in class. |
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on the whole, most of our students are hard-working. |
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generally speaking, my children are quite polite. |
| 149 |
my teenage son can be a bit arrogant. |
| 150 |
perhaps some of them can be a bit mean at times. |
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he's not very friendly, is he? |
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some of them can snore at times. |
| 153 |
men aren't very considerate at times. |
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perhaps they can be rather untidy. |
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generally speaking, most women like shopping. |
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they tend to be a bit sensitive at times. |
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on the whole, they tend to be light sleepers. |
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it's taken three hours to get here. |
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i'd always thought he was sensible. |
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he's been living in london three years. |
| 161 |
we'd recommend practical clothes for the journey. |
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this book's published by cambridge university press. |
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she'd never been skiing before. |
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they'd get home earlier if they didn't always drive. |
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it's the first time simon's been to scotland. |
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i thought i'd enjoy the film because i'd loved the book. |
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paul's brother's always been ambitious. |
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