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Unit 8 After Listening1. one of the top crop producers in Canada 2. she went to college3. mystified by it all4. through the eyes of a tourist Text ALanguage Sense Enhancement1. 1) on the planet2) a feel for 3) fringes and hollows4) half a continent 5) in detail6) sucking7) shade8) smeared with9) in flocks10) are reputed to Language FocusVocabularyI.1. 1) heap2) was smeared 3) warmed 4) dissolve5) thrash6) out of the way 7) hollows8) tangled9) get his hands on10) opaque11) at the edge of, illuminated 12) hop2. 1) take apart 2) result from3) run out of 4) feed on5) e forward6) woke up7) focused on8) settled over3. 1) was dying to see the movie based on it. 2) as a rule, the sheer distance mutes all sounds from the ground3) fuss too much over details4) slumped into an armchair, feeling pletely exhausted 5) was respected to be the wittiest of her time4. 1) swarmed to, the spectacular, paddled 2) in the heart of, out of the range of, trailing over, gliding in 3) Day after day, strip, the heaving, slapII. Confusable words 1.1) worth2) worthy3) worthwhile4) worth, worth