The phone stopped ringing the moment I got downstairs.

Hi Lan,

            a. Thanks for inviting me to your family picnic. It was so nice!

            b. I really enjoyed meeting your cousins and your brother.

            c. Also, the food was delicious! Did you help make the sandwiches?

            d. I hope we can do this again soon. Let me know when you’re free.

            e. I hope you had a great time with everyone too!

Your friend,

Lisa

a. Carlos didn’t earn much money at first, but he never stopped working hard.

b. In 2010, at the age of twenty, he got his first job at a small café, where he made coffee for customers.

c. He has loved cooking and making food since he was a child and has now become a successful chef.

d. Carlos Martinez was born in 1990 in Lima, Peru, and his journey is truly inspiring.

e. Carlos’s story shows that anyone can reach their goals if they work hard and believe in themselves.

According to the passage, which of the following is a feature of the honeymoon stage?

In __________________ to complaints, the company reviewed its safety procedures.

Your English is improving. It is getting _______.