leson14 Do you speak English?
The writer gave a lift to a young man in the south of France last year.They greeted each other in French.Apart from a few words,the writer doesn't speak any French.They sat in silence.At the end of the journey the young man asked ,"Do you speak English?"He was English himself.
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Mr.Harmsworth wanted to see me.l left very nervous about this.I went into his office.He said that business was bad.The firm could not pay such large salaries.Twenty people had left already.He did not ask me to leave as well.He offered me an extra 1000 a year.
