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12.05.2021 23:10 •  Английский язык

Task II. Reading. Read the text and complete the gaps (A-E) with the parts of the sentences (1-6). One part is extra.
The part-time princess

Many teens take part-time jobs during summer to help them save money. It's common for a teenager to take up a job as a waiter or a sales assistant or A) , but what about some more unusual career opportunities? Let's look at Sarah Lang, a 17-year-old from Chicago, USA.
I have a job pretending to be a princess at children's parties. It's not a normal job but I B) ! Parents hire me to turn up in a costume, usually as a famous film character, and play games with the children. I tell stories, sing songs and make up party games. It's great fun! One day I'm Elsa from Frozen, the next I can be Princess Fiona from Shrek or Snow White. On some occasions, I have a 'prince' joining me to perform at the party. Last week, for example, the parents wanted to hire Sleeping Beauty and Prince Charming. So, I took my friend Jerry, who works as a prince or a cartoon hero for children's parties, and off we went!
The best part of the job is seeing the children's faces light up when I wak in. Often, the children have no idea I'm coming, so it's a great surprise. Sometimes though, C) . Some children don't believe that I'm a real princess, so I have to think quickly and D) .
All in all, it's a great job and I think I’ll do it again next summer. want to be an actress when l’m older, E) !
1. the kids can ask me difficult questions
2. so it’s all good practice for my future career
3. work as a server in a fast food restaurant
4. need a car to get from one party to the next
5. convince them I’m an actual princess
6. wouldn’t want to do anything else
Descriptor: learners read the text and fill in the gaps.