9 In pairs. Read the advertisement again and talk about the answers to the following questions for about 5 minutes.

1 Who is the author of this advertisement?

2 Who is Mrs. Da Silva looking for?

3 Why is she looking for a young person?

4 Why can’t she walk the dog herself?

5 How often does she want somebody to walk her dog?

6 What is the name of Mrs. Da Silva’s dog?

7 Does she want to pay for walking her dog? If so, how much?

8 What kind of a dog has Mrs. Da Silva got?

9 How can you meet Mrs. Da Silva?

10 In pairs. Close your book and try to tell the advertisement from memory. Don’t worry if it isn’t exactly the same.

Listening

11 Listen to the interview with Helen and Chris about their free time activities. For questions 1- 4, choose a, b or c.

1 Helen likes to relax with … .

A a newspaper B a magazine C a good novel

2 Every Friday and Saturday Chris … .

A watches television at home

B goes to a club with his friends

C learns languages

3 Chris hasn’t got much free time for … .

A reading B seeing his friends C staying at home

4 In her free time Helen … .

A goes to a club with Chris B learns languages C reads newspapers in a club

12 You will hear four people telling how they usually spend their free time. Listen and fill in the table.

	John	Kate	Keith	Susie
Lives in …
Favourite sport
Favourite music
Other free time activities

Vocabulary & grammar

13 Make up and write down all possible collocations.

1 Watching tennis 1 ____________________

2 Surfing with computers 2 ____________________

3 Working football on TV 3 ____________________

4 Playing the Internet 4 ___________________

5 Singing stamps 5 ___________________

6 Repairing in a choir 6 ___________________

7 Collecting cars 7 ____________________

14 Fill in the right word from the list below.

author relax dangerous

movies because of especially

athlete relaxing choir

1 He sings in a church … .

2 I like taking photographs of flowers, … in spring.

3 I think whitewater rafting is a very … hobby.

4 I just want to sit down and … .

5 Who is the … of your favourite book?

6 We can’t go out today … bad weather.

7 She likes to spend a … evening at home.

8 They often take their kids to the … .

9 She is a natural … .