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3. Fill in the gaps with the following phrases from the box.

- I try to get all their records and listen to them every free minute.

- Was it a guided tour?

- I guess it must be boring.

- I’m picking up some painting albums.

- It was such a pleasure. - It’s a perfect example of that how a hobby becomes a profession. - I decided to join the club of local history.

- We travel a lot with our concerts.

- Our guide is really a “walking encyclopedia”. - I relax to the full.

- I think I’ll get something of the kind.

3.1

(at the book shop)

Netty Hey, Orrie! Are you looking for something special?

Orrie Netty! I’m just browsing, but usually I find something which I can’t but buy. And you?

Netty ---------------. I can’t get enough of them.

Orrie Ah. You are an art lover, aren’t you?

Netty Right. It’s really a pleasure to curl up with an album or a book on arts. --------------.

Orrie Oh, yes. And I love reading memoirs. I quit all the trash I had read before for memoirs.

Netty Why memoirs? ---------------.

Orrie You are wrong. You just try and you will learn so many unknown facts about famous

people.

Netty Maybe. ---------------.

Orrie Don’t bother. If you like I’ll give it to you.

3.2

(in a coffee house)

Ivy Good day, Mrs. Morgan. Can I take a seat at your table?

Mrs Morgan Oh, Ivy, glad to see you. You are welcome.

Ivy Mrs. Morgan, yesterday I saw you with a group of people and a guide walking in

the city centre. ---------------?

Mrs Morgan Yes. You see, Ivy, I’m tired of staying at home and feeling lonely. ----------------.

I’ve been living here for more than twenty five years, but I still don’t know it

well. Now it’s a hobby for pleasure.

Ivy How often do you have your guided tours?

Mrs Morgan Twice a week. ---------------. Besides, it’s a perfect chance to socialize with

interesting people and make friends.

Ivy I’m glad to hear it, Mrs. Morgan.

3.3

(a phone talk)

Rae Hi, Olga. It’s Rae speaking. I’m calling to say that I was impressed with your singing

and the jazz band yesterday. ---------------. Olga Thank you, Rae. It was the fifth anniversary of our band yesterday.

Rae Great. -------------. Olga Yeah, now jazz is the love of my life. Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong and Glen

Miller are my idols. ---------------.

Rae As far as I know you take part almost in all cultural events of the town. Olga Right, but not only. ---------------.

Rae I’ll be glad to listen to you again. Olga Sure. I will let you know about the concert.

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