There are some people who just can't make up their minds by themselves. They often ask the a 1 of their friends and then do the opposite of what their friends have said.
My brother, Mike,is such a person. He can never decide what to do and always asks my i 2 . I try to help him as well as I can. But he never t 3my advice. Yesterday I answered his questions in a different way. "Look," he said,s 4 me a letter. "What do you think I should do?"
The letter was an o 5 of a job. It seemed to be a good chance for a young doctor. Mike would be s 6 to Africa to work. The job would pay very well,and he would be able to travel and visit many i 7 places.
"What do you think, Peter?" he asked. "Should I go? If I take the job,I'll have to stay longer. But it will be a wonderful time for me,what should I do?""Don't go.”I told him. "You would be u 8 ." "Don't go?" he looked very surprised at my answer.
As you've probably g 9,Mike took the offer. I don't know if he found that I r10 wanted him to take the job.
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1. advice 2. idea 3. takes 4. showing 5. offer
6. sent 7. interesting 8. unhappy 9. guessed 10. really
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B. Who Can Drink Energy Drinks?
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