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Later that night, Leon received a call from Jarrod. Strangely, Jarrod tried to 34 ______ that it wasn’t a big deal. ‘But you got up and left my house. You nearly ran out!’ replied Leon.

‘Sorry, I guess I just let my emotions get the 35 ______ of me. It was really stupid. Forgive me,’ said Jarrod. That was all Leon needed to hear, and the two of them laid the incident to 36 ______.

‘Sorry, I guess I just let my emotions get the 35 ______ of me. It was really stupid. Forgive me,’ said Jarrod. That was all Leon needed to hear, and the two of them laid the incident to 36 ______.

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Fausto

It had been Fausto’s dream to live in the UK since he had visited as a child and fallen in love with it. It was so different from his 30 ______ country of Portugal, and he liked British culture and the way people spoke English.

When the opportunity to study there came up, he 31 ______ at the chance.

The day had finally come to meet his host family. Having just arrived at Heathrow airport, Fausto was excited to meet them, although he was also a bit apprehensive. But he was on an adventure, and that was to be enjoyed 32 ______ all.

He knew a few things about the family. The father, Donald Hines, worked as a computer 33 ______, which Fausto thought was really cool, and the mother, Diane, worked as a nurse in the emergency care centre of a hospital. The couple had one son, Martin, who was the same age as Fausto.

Although he had been studying English for years, Fausto wasn’t very good at speaking the language. He had trouble 34 ______ certain words and spoke rather slowly. 

His reading and writing skills were excellent though, and he understood spoken English perfectly. He hoped his lack of speaking skills wouldn’t interfere 35 ______ his communication for long.

As he exited the flight terminal, he saw Diane waiting for him with the rest of the family. She greeted him with open arms and gave him a big hug, which helped to 36 ______ Fausto’s nerves a lot!