Task 1. Listen to the conversation and fill in the gaps. Reading is one of the greatest pleasures in 1) . I would be lost if I didn’t have a good book to read. I can’t remember any time in 2) life when I wasn’t reading something. I guess you could call me a 3). I’ve always got my head buried in a book. I think reading is more than 4) a hobby. It’s a part of who we are. We learn many things about the world from books. We entertain ourselves with great novels from all over the world, and from the 5). Even novels from hundreds of years ago are a great 6). You notice how much reading is part of us when you sit on a train. Everyone has a book, magazine, or nowadays, a computer. Everyone seems lost in their 7) world. The world of reading is not a bad place to be in.
1) life
2) my
3) bookworm
4) just
5) past
6) read
7) own
8) lost