Choose the dialogue from the list and role play it with your partner.
SPEAKING
33 In pairs. Put the telephone conversation in the right order. The first line is correct. Then role play it.
A Fred : Can I speak to Betty?
B Betty: Why not?
C Fred : I’m at home.
D Betty: Don’t watch television! Come to my house! We’re having a party!
E Fred : Because I’m watching my favourite programme!
F Betty : Fred! Hi! Where are you?
G Fred : Hi, Betty. It’s Fred.
H Betty: Speaking.
I Fred: I’m watching television.
J Betty: What are you doing?
K Fred: I can’t.
34 Fill in the gaps with these words and role play the dialogue.
Great hello really nice well
Colin: (1) … , I’m Collin. What’s your name?
Lena: I’m Lena. I’m from Durban.
C: (2)… ? I’m from Sydney. What are your hobbies?
L: (3)…, I paint pictures of the countryside and I play the guitar.
C: (4)… I love music. I collect rock magazines. And I take photos.
L: That’s (5)…! What’s your favourite sport?
C: Oh, I don’t play sport.
35 In pairs or small groups. Ask your friends what they like (enjoy) doing when they have free time. Say what you like doing.
Example: - What do you like doing in your free time?
- I like watching television.
- Really? I don’t. (Do you? I don’t.)
36 In pairs. Complete and practice the conversations.
A: - What are you doing? - I’m …. - Do you always …? - Yes, I do.
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B: - Are you …?
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37 Work in groups. Find three things you all like doing, and three things you don’t like doing.
38 In pairs or groups. Interview your friends using the questions below.
39 In pairs. Ask your friend why he /she likes / hates doing something. Use the following phrases in your answers.
I think, it’s interesting.
It’s a very relaxing hobby.
It’s quite cheap.
It’s very exciting.
It’s dangerous.
It’s fun.
Example: A - Why don’t you like collecting stamps?
- I think it’s boring.
B - Why do you enjoy surfing the internet?
- Well, I think it’s interesting.