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Using language
Activity 3 Complete the email with the correct form of the verbs.
Dear George,
It's great to hear from you. Thanks for the birthday card!
You asked if I have been thinking a lot about the future now that I'm 17. The answer is yes! Things change so quickly, don't they? I mean, in just a year's time, I ______ an adult. And this time next year, I __________(take) my final school exams. Hopefully I ________ (pass) them! Then, in a couple of years' time, I ___________ (study) at university. It seems like no time at all! I __________ (choose) law, I think. After graduation, I ________ (look) for a job related to law. In the long term, I hope that 20 years from today, I ____________ (work) as a judge. Let's see how things go.
What are you going to do in the future?
Tell me about your plans.
Kind regards,
Diana
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now that “既然,由于”,
连词词组,引导原因状语从句,表示明显的原因或既成的事实。
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其他表示原因的连词或短语介词:
(1)because 因为(表示直接而明确的原因,语气较重,常用于回答why的提问)
(2)since 因为;既然(可与now that互换)
(3)as 因为(语气较弱)
(4)for 因为(并列连词,引导一个分句,不能置于句首,表示进一步补充说明)
(5)表示“因为”的短语介词有:
due to,because of,on account of,owing to,thanks to,as a result of等。
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Now that/Since
Now that/Since
_______ a musical symphony, life has high and low moments, and somewhere in between ________ (be)those moments we call “bittersweet”. As students, it's likely _________ those moments are _________(main) about school life, such as sitting a major exam, giving a presentation, or ___________(become) a boarder for the first time. But as life continues, we're presented with more varied _______(experience): starting university, getting a job and raising a family. ____________ our choices are, we should cherish and embrace these moments in life. After all, each step we take is one more step forward to becoming a ___________ (strong) and better person.
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