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A.
Look at the pictures. What do
Ugh! The battery’s dead! But I

charged it before I left! Oh, great! you think is happening? Listen and find
And my smartwatch has no signal!
And my smartwatch has no signal! out. Then read.

Oliver: Where’s Mrs Bing? She told us to meet her here
at 9 a.m.
Betty: She’s always on time. Something must be wrong.
Harry: There’s no need to panic. Let’s ring her. Um… she
isn’t picking up!
Voicemail: Hi! This is Lisa Bing. I can’t answer the
phone right now. Please leave a voicemail and I’ll
call you back.
Lily: Let’s call the youth club. She might still be there.
Betty: She can’t still be at the youth club!
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Lily: You never know!

Receptionist: Good morning. How may
2 I help you?
Harry: Could I speak to Mrs Bing, please?
Receptionist: She isn’t here. Would
you like to leave a message?
Harry: No, thanks. Um… we’re waiting for
her at the tech exhibition,
but she hasn’t arrived yet.
1 1 1 Receptionist: Really? She left about
an hour ago!
3
Mrs Bing: Finally! I’ve got a signal... Hello? Oliver? There’s
something wrong with the battery on my
e-scooter. Will you send the drone to Max’s
E-scooters to get a new battery and then send it
here, please?
Oliver: Of course! We’ll do it right away.
Mrs Bing: That would be great. But I don’t know where I am!
Oliver: I’ll ind your location with my smartwatch.
Mrs Bing: Thanks for your help, guys.
Oliver: Well, I guess technology is helpful!
Mrs Bing: Not always, but if we help each other, anything is
possible!

B. Look at the highlighted expressions in C. Read again and write T for True or F for False.
the dialogues and match them with the 1. The battery in Mrs Bing’s smartwatch is dead.
meanings a-e.
2. Mrs Bing is never late.
1. What on earth…? 3. Mrs Bing didn’t answer Harry’s call.

2. There’s no need to panic. 4. Lily thinks that Mrs Bing is de initely at the youth
3. You never know! club.
4. right away 5. Mrs Bing was at the youth club earlier today.
5. That would be great. 6. Mrs Bing gives Oliver her location.
7. Mrs Bing believes that technology is always helpful.
a. You can’t be sure about something.
b. That helps me a lot. Over to you…
c. used to show surprise about something How do you feel when a device/gadget stops
d. immediately working? Has this ever happened to you?
e. Calm down. What did you do?
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