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Tasks
Task 1
Match the sentences (a–f) with the person (1–2).
Person
Sentences
1. Kate
…………………………………
2.
Michael
…………………………………
a. was unemployed when they met.
b. was a student when they met.
c. didn’t think their feelings were because of Limeren.
d. said their relationship was not real.
e. said ‘I love you’ first.
f. didn’t listen carefully to what the researcher was saying.
Task 2
Are the sentences true or false?
Answer
1. During the trial, the researchers kept the side effects of Limeren secret.
2.
Just after the trial ended, both Kate and Michael thought their feelings
might be because of Limeren.
3. Kate got angrier than Michael when they argued.
4. Kate’s feelings of love for Michael increased when they had breakfast
together.
5. Kate thought Limeren would solve all her relationship problems.
6. Michael had hidden the Limeren from Kate.
7. The ingredients for Limeren might have changed since the trial.
8. Limeren was the reason their marriage was happy.
True
True
True
True
True
True
True
True
False
False
False
False
False
False
False
False
Discussion
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