YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW

you reap what you sow proverb you eventually have to face up to the consequences of your actions = if you do bad things, bad things will happen to you, and if you do good things, good things will happen to you

Photocopies from 28th March 
Bereavement_leaflet 

Writing: AN ARTICLE including a personal account

I'VE TOTALLED FIVE CARS IN FIVE YEARS

to total mainly US (UK to write off ) to damage a vehicle so badly that it cannot be repaired:

           His son totaled the pickup when it was ten months old.

total loss car insurance companies label a vehicle a “total loss” or “write-off” when the cost to repair the vehicle to its pre-damaged state exceeds the cost of the vehicle’s worth, or actual cash value. About one in seven car accident claims results in a "total". Totaled cars are usually scrapped, or recycled for parts.

C1_Photocopies from 21st March
C1_Photocopies from 14th March 

GIVE ME A BREAK!

give me a ˈbreak! (spoken) used when somebody wants somebody else to stop doing or saying something that is annoying, or to stop saying something that is not true:

        I was only late once! Give me a break!

give somebody a break spoken to stop being strict with someone so that a situation becomes easier for them; stop criticizing or being angry with someone:

   Don't criticize him so much. He's doing the best he can. Why don't you give him a break?

1A2_listening test_8th March 2018
1A2_listening test_27th February 2018

1C_photocopies from 7th March

TO THIS DAY

to this day phrase   even now, after a very long time; up to now; even now; continuing until today; at the present time as in the past; still.

           To this day I don’t know exactly what started the fight.

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