- •Module 8 Entertainment
- •1 Find out how many people in the group:
- •2 Listen to people talking about different things: a book, a film, a piece of music, gameboy, internet, and board games.
- •3 Find words connected with books, music, internet and games and add them to the five lists.
- •4 Fill the table below. Then, in pairs talk about:
- •5 Match each word from column a with its opposite from column b. The example is given in bold.
- •52 Upper Street
- •Islington Green
- •Information
- •Bfi on the South Bank
- •South bank centre waterloo, london se1 8xt
- •Theatre information
- •Vocabulary & grammar
- •7 Match each word from column a with its opposite from column b. The example is given in bold.
- •8 Fill in the correct word from the list below. Use the words only once.
- •9 Replace the words in bold with others from the list.
- •10 Fill in the correct particle(s).
- •11 Fill in the correct prepositions, then choose any three and make sentences.
- •12 Fill in the gaps with the correct words derived from the words in bold.
- •Past Simple: regular verbs
- •Past Simple
- •Past Continuous
- •14 Cross out the unnecessary word, as in the example.
- •17 Match each word from column a with its meaning from column b. The example is given in bold.
- •19 Look at the Entertainment Guide. Listen to the cassette and put a tick in the box next to the right answer (a, b, c or d).
- •25 Presentation
- •27 Speak with your teacher and in pairs.
- •28 Janet Cooper wants to go to Spain on holiday with her family. She decides to fax the receptionist at the Hotel Plaza in Alicante to see if they have the accommodation she requires.
19 Look at the Entertainment Guide. Listen to the cassette and put a tick in the box next to the right answer (a, b, c or d).
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Exhibitions starting this week: |
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railway posters |
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model boats |
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toys |
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modem paintings |
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Arts Centre special feature: |
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Tourist Centre open: |
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opera |
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everyday |
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new play |
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Mon-Sat |
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classical music |
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Mon—Fri |
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film |
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Tues—Sat |
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Reservations can be made through: |
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Next month’s attractions: |
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Tourist centre |
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opera |
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Arts Centre |
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fun fair |
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cinema |
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circus |
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post office |
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pop concert |
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20 Work in pairs. Make small dialogues about any kind of entertainment. Then, make a question about your dialogue and offer three answers. Your groupmates should guess the right answer.
VIDEO
21 Read the three video exercises below and watch the videofragment about the most interesting places you can visit to entertain yourself in Britain.
22 Put the ten pictures in the order they should be shown.
23 Use the words form the box in the gaps to make phrases. The example is given.
Example: double-decker buses
1 prehistoric ________
2 Great ______________
3 fully-covered _____
4 Medieval ________
5 go ________
6 Gunpowder ________
7 glass _________
8 astronomic ___________
9 Test ___________
10 Salisbury _______
24 Fill in prepositions in the sentences.
1 The first double-deckers were rather different _______ those we see today.
2 They were pulled ____ horses, and they didn’t have a roof.
3 Sometimes the debates last ______ many hours, and they can become extremely heated!
4 British people buy their milk _______ the milkman!
5 Cricket matches can last _______ an afternoon ___ five days _____an international game, which is called a Test Match.
6 If you are good ____ making things grow, then you are said to have green fingers!
7 Going abroad _____ holidays has become a popular way of avoiding it.
8 This is because Britain is an island _____ the edge of Europe.
9 The stone circle was built probably as a site _____ religious ceremonies.
10 The people who built Stonehenge probably dragged some of these stones all the way _______ South Wales.
SPEAKING