UNIVERSITY • to get down to work - zapnout, začít se uči • to get through - udělat zkoušku • to go on to - dostat se skrz, projít, pokračovat, postoupit dál Callum: I messed around sometimes, just like most kids. But then I usually got down to work in the end! Vicki: well, yes, if you want to succeed you have to start doing your work sometime! Callum: so, I got down to work and I’m glad to say I got through all my exams. Vicki: well done you! So in the end, you started working, and even though it was hard, you managed to pass your exams, so then what did you do? Callum: well I went on to university. Vicki: so after school, you continued your education at university – just like me. Příklady: 1. To get down to: If we want to finish painting this wall today, we better get down to work! 2. To get through: After all my worrying, I got through that assessment without too much trouble. 3. To go on to: Even though he first worked in television, he went on to star in several films. VOCABULARY: to succeed - mít úspěch to continue - pokračovat get down to work! - měli bychom se dát do práce / do malování to worry - obávat se assessment - test, zkouška, hodnocení CVIČENÍ (přeložte): 1. Já se na to učení musím opravdu vrhnout! 2. Nakonec se mu podařilo tou knihou prokousat.