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/. Iompare a !omanian packed lunch with the following ones.
# packed lunch is a lunch prepared at home and carried to be eaten
somewhere else, such as school, a workplace or at an outing. The
food can be carried in a lunchboF or wrapped in paper, plastic or foil.
9hile packed lunches are usually taken from home by the people
who are going to eat them, in ?umbai in %ndia tiffin boFes are most
often picked up from the home and brought to workplaces later in the
day by so+called dabbawallas. %t is today also possible to buy packed
lunches from stores in several countries. %n the &L, an informal
meeting at work, over lunch, where everyone brings a packed lunch,
is a brown"bag lunch or collo$uially a brown bag, the practice known
as brownbagging. Jne such lunch was used as a deliberate rebuff, of
the Ihinese hosts, by the &L delegation at peace negotiations during
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the 'orean 9ar in 'aesong. The Ihinese hosts offered lunch and
watermelon to the &.L. guests, which they re-ected in favour of their
own packed lunches.
<. Ihange the teFt into future.
The Hinner Marty, an important icon of 80<=s feminist art and a
milestone in twentieth+century art, is presented as the centrepiece
around which the "li3abeth #. Lackler Ientre for eminist #rt is
organi3ed, on the fourth floor of (rooklyn ?useum. The Hinner Marty,
created by Nudy Ihicago, comprises a massive ceremonial ban$uet,
arranged on a triangular table with a total of thirty+nine place settings,
each commemorating an important woman from history. The settings
consist of embroidered runners, gold chalices and utensils, and
china+painted porcelain plates with raised central motifs that are
based on butterfly forms and rendered in styles appropriate to the
individual women being honoured. The names of another 000 women
are inscribed in gold on the white tile floor below the triangular table.
This permanent installation is enhanced by rotating ;istory Gallery
eFhibitions relating to the 8,=CO women honoured at the table.
O. Group the adverbs in the teFt below as in the table.
%ositi!e &omparati!e 'uperlati!e
discreetly
Hinner aboard the Lhasta Lunset Hinner Train is -ust what one would
eFpect aboard the finest dining cars in history. %vory linens, fine china,
polished silver and sparkling stemware discreetly accent the four
course dining eFperience, elegantly prepared by our gourmet chef
and promptly served by our impeccably trained service staff. Ihoose
a selection from our eFtensive wine list or simply ga3e out the window
as the train winds its way through the awe+inspiring scenery of
pristine, uncrowded ,orthern Ialifornia. The Hinner Train cars, with
their deep Mullman Green and gold eFterior finish, were originally
built for the %llinois Ientral .ailroad in 808/. #c$uired in 800E, these
heavyweight cars have been carefully rebuilt in the ?cIloud
.ailwayAs shops where meticulous attention to detail is evident in their
rich mahogany and brass interiors. Jur dining cars are named for
north state counties Lhasta, Liskiyou, and !assen. Jur Trinity car can
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be easily set up as a theatre car for up to <= people and can also be
used for music and dancing. The Train operates over the historic
?cIloud .ailway, with roots back to 8O0<.
0. !ink the sentences in each pair, using the words between brackets
and making all necessary changes.
+ % peeled the potatoes. % remembered % hadnAt bought the lamb.
(as)
+ % prepared dinner. The children laid the table. (while)
+ % shopped. % met your boyfriend. (while)
+ % will finish my work. % will help you cook dinner. (as soon as)
+ % wondered what to cook for dinner. Pou called me. (while)
+ ?other prepared the vegetables for the pudding. ?other
remembered she was short of flour. (as)
+ Lhe will start working. The 8=+min break will end. (as soon as)
+ 9e switched off all the lights. 9e went to bed. (before)
+ Pou came home. Pour mobile started ringing. (no sooner 5
than)
+ Pou finished eating. Pou left for work again. (after)
(et)s (aug*
Jne day a lady from the church had come over and had given a gift
for all the wonderful sermons that her husband has given. ?rs.
Nohnson had said, Thank you very much but what is it: The lady
said, %t is a Hamn ham. ?rs. Nohnson looked shocked and said,
HonAt speak that way to me, donAt you know that % am the preachers
wifeQ The lady said, Pes, yes % know, but that is the brand name of
the hamQ ?rs. Nohnson said, Joh % see well thank you and the lady
left. !ater that night when ?rs. Nohnson was cooking dinner the
preacher came into the kitchen and said, ?mmmQ That smells really
goodQ 9hat is it: ?rs. Nohnson said, 9ell thatAs your dinner tonight,
some Hamn ;am. The preacher was shocked and said, HonAt speak
to me that wayQ HonAt you know who % am: ?rs. Nohnson said, Pes,
yesQ % know who you areQ %t is -ust the brand nameQ The preacher
said, JhQ % seeQ 9ell, it smells greatQ That night when dinner was
ready she had set it out on the table. The corn, mashed potatoes,
rolls, and hamQ 9hen the family sat down they said their prayers and
began to eat. The preacher said to his wife, Iould you please pass
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me some of that Hamn ham: The wife said Lure. Then little Nohnny
said, #lright dadQ 9hile youAre at it can you pass me the fucking
mashed potatoes:Q
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