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TASK 3. Extension Activity
You decide to enrol for a course to improve your English at your local college.
Write a personal statement. Say who you are and why you want to do this course.
Here are some words you might use to describe yourself and your goals.
Punctual
Enthusiastic
Functional Skills Attendance
Hardworking
Progress
Reliable
Employability
Circle the words you will use. Then write your personal statement below.
Remember to use complete sentences and to check your work for mistakes.

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

What is one thing that happened to benno harte when he and his family left france to escape the nazis?

The denouement comes at the beginning of a story a. true b. false