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Match the final letter grade you will receive with its numeric grade interval.

What trend does she say that she and her husband don’t really like?

 Б. (12p). As your conversation with Света goes on, she asks you about your own upbringing. Choose the appropriate verb to complete your sentence and put it in the correct past tense form. Not all verbs will be used, some will be left over. (Note: If a past tense verb refers to you, it won’t matter if you use a masculine or feminine form, both are accepted.) развестись гордиться смотреть переехать жениться вырасти разрешать уважать волноваться рассказывать просить подождать Я [wyrosla] в маленьком городе в Америке. Когда я был в третьем классе, мы с родителями [pereehali] в Огайо. Я всегда очень хорошо учился, и родители [gordilisx] мной. Когда я был маленьким, бабушка мне не [razreshala] смотреть телевизор. Когда меня не было дома, бабушка очень [wolnowalasx] за меня. Мой дедушка был очень добрым и общительным человеком. Я его oчень [uvazhal]. Я всегда [rasskazyval] дедушке всё о своей жизни. У нас были близкие отношения. Родители [razvelisx] после того, как я поступил(a) в университет.

Context: You are listening to a Russian language podcast with your American roommate, and as you are the more advanced Russian speaker, he has asked you to explain a few things he didn’t understand. Listen to the podcast, then answer your roommate’s questions below in  English. Audio: (You may restart as many times as needed, but keep in mind that there is a time limit)  

1. Он хорошо [d511]. (танцевать – present tense) 

2. Завтра они [d521] (встать – future tense) в шесть часов утра.

Elena mentions a number of different things that her listeners may do in order to achieve the first goal. Name at least three of them.

1.  What is the purpose of the advice that the podcast host, Elena, is going to offer?  Give as much detail as possible. 

8. What other potential conversation starters might tell you about her interests? Give two examples.

You are seeing a client in an outpatient center with late-stage Huntington’s disease. Patient is wheelchair bound and maximal assistance transfer. Client has a spouse for a caregiver. You are problem solving ways for your client to enter his home.  Client has 4 steps to enter with an overall stair rise of 28 inches. Client has a front yard that measures 30 feet x 30 feet. The best recommendation for home access would be