She’s talking to Paul, and Paul asks her what she does in the morning, she says that

she has
breakfast, take out the garbage, do the laundry, she reads the newspaper, checks her email and
sometimes she takes a nap, just 15 minutes. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday she exercises,
and the other days she cleans the house. She takes a shower, gets dressed, put on her make up
and she goes to work. She sleeps until 6 at the weekends. She does the laundry in the morning and
in the evening, Paul says that he does the laundry in March and September.

2.

A. Where is the woman going? The Red Cafe

B. What are the directions the man gives?

Go to the corner and turn left, go two blocks and turn right, around the corner there’s a train
station, go trough the station, across the street, to the book store, next to the book store there’s a
pharmacy, next to the pharmacy there´s the red café.

C. Write down the places the man mentions. Los lugares estan en Amarillo

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Read the text below and follow these instructions:

• Complete the blanks with appropriate vocabulary.

• Use the verbs in parenthesis in the correct form.

• Find in the text:

-synonym for store: clothes shop

-similar word for client: customers

-contrary of poor: rich

-similar word for return: Come back

-someone who works in commerce, especially at executive level: businessman

• Choose the best choice to complete the text:

1.

a. successful

b. big

c. cheap 2.

a. on

b. at
c. in

3.

a. fall

b. fell

c. falls

Zara

Zara is one of the biggest fashions chains in the world. The founder of Zara is Amancio Ortega. He
is a rich man in Spain, but very few people (know) his face. There are only two official photographs
of him and rarely gives interviews. Although he is a multimillionaire businessman, he does not
look(not look like) one. He doesn´t like wearing suits or ties, and prefers to wear jeans and shirts.

When he (be) young he worked as a shop assistant in a clothes store, but in 1963 he started a
small company which (make) women’s pajamas. In 1975, at the age of 40, he opened his first
clothes shop and (name) it Zara. Now, you can find Zara shops all over the world, from New York,
to Moscow to Singapore.

Zara is so (1) because the store (react) quickly to the latest designer fashions and produces clothes
which are fashionable but inexpensive. Zara can make a new line of clothes (2) three weeks. Other
companies normally take about nine months. The clothes also change from week to week so
customers keep coming back to see what’s new. It produces 20.000 new designs including jackets,
skirts, and a lot of new designs that made people _(3) in love with this clothes store.