Which paragraphs give specific information about Corinne’s family? Which paragraphs give more general information?

 

 

6.11.Complete a family tree...

 

Task

a) Make a family tree for your family. Write in the names of six people.

b) Decide which extra information you can give about each person. Don’t write it down!

 

Ask your teacher for any words or phrases you need.

 

 

 

 

a) my mother b) my father

c) my brother

 

Complete the gaps.

 

a) My father is my mother’s …husband……..

b) My mother’s mother is my..........................

c) My mother’s brother is my..........................

d) My sister is my father’s..........................

e) My mother and father are my..........................

Read about four people.

^Who:

a) is an actress? … Beatrice Santini

b) is a taxi driver? ……………………

c) is from France? ……………………

d) are musicians? ……………………

e) is from London? ……………………

f) is from Edinburgh? ……………………

g) is a bus driver? ……………………

h) is 45 years old

Beatrice Santini

Beatrice Santini is from France.

She’s 28 years old, and she’s an actress.

She’s married; her husband is film director,

Karol Bolewski. Karol is 56 years old.

Their home is in Paris.

 

Danna Fiorelli

Danna Fiorelli is from New York.

She’s a taxi driver. She’s 45 years old

Is she married? ’Yes, I am…I’m

Married to my job.’

 

Magnus Mills

‘Hello. My name is Magnus Mills.

I’m a bus driver in London.

I’m also a writer: my first book is

Bus Driver on Holiday.’

Plankton

Allan, Doug, Richard and Kirsty are Plankton …

Four musicians from Aberdeen, in Scotland.

Their manager is Betty Booth.

Betty is from Edinburgh, and she’s 25 years old.

6.13. Read the text about the Iglesias family:

Text 6

A Famous Family

Julio Iglesias is from Spain. The world’s number 1 Spanish singer in the 70s and 80s, with songs like Begin the Beguine, he is now the father of a famous family. The three children from his marriage in the 1970s to actress Isabel Preysler – two sons and a daughter – are now all famous too. His daughter, Chaveli, is a TV presenter in the United States. His sons’ names are Julio Junior and Enrique: Julio Junior is a model, actor and singer. His songs are in English and Spanish. Enrique Iglesias is also a singer. His home is in Miami, Florida. He’s got two Porsche cars at home!

 

 

6.14. Complete the information in the family tree about the Iglesias family:

 

 

… Julio Iglesias … a………………...

 

 

b………………… c………………… d…………………

6.15.Complete the gaps with is (‘s) I are or has (‘s) I have (‘ve) got.

a. My grandmother...is............... in her d. My dad............... a moustache,

seventies, but she.............. a very young but he (not)............... a beard any

face. She............... lovely teeth and skin more – he shaved it off a few weeks ago!

and she............... (not) any white hair!

 

b. My brother and sisters............... very e. Joe............... like his father – he

similar to look at – they............... all............... very tall and slim.

very pale and they............... green eyes

and red hair.

c. The baby............... only a few days old,but she............... lost and lots of hair.

Test

 

7.1.Fill box 1 on the card below about yourself, then interview five other people in the class. Only tick (γ) the box if they answer YES. (You will also be asked questions.)

 

Which of these statements apply to you?

I always like to keep my things neat and tidy.
I am a good listener.
I am a hard worker.
I am easily influenced by friends.
I am usually willing to compromise and cooperate.
I am god with my hands.
I ma not particularly interested in money.
I can forget my problems very easily.
I am musical.
I enjoy being on my own.
I find it difficult to admit that I may be wrong.
I am honest.

 

7.2.Fill box 1 on the card below about yourself, then interview five other people in the class. Only tick (γ) the box if they answer YES. (You will also be asked questions.)

 

Which of these statements apply to you?

I am ambitious.
I am usually calm and not easily upset.
I am fashion-conscious.
I am often afraid that I may look ridiculous or make a fool of myself.
I am satisfied with my appearance.
I am superstitious.
I enjoy eating good food.
I can relax quite easily.
I enjoy being the centre of attention.
I find it hard to talk to strangers.
I find that my first impression of a person is usually correct.
I get upset if someone criticizes me.

 

 

Topic 2

MY WORKING DAY

 

 

Warm up

Are your every day activities quite routine? Can you remember any special day in your life? Tell about it.

 

· 1.Vocabulary focus

1.1.Study the new words and expressions:

1. to get up 2. to wake up 3. to make one’s bed 4. to do morning exercises 5. to take a shower 6. to brush one’s hair 7. to dress 8. to put on 9. to have breakfast 10. to take a bus 11. It takes me 40 minutes to… 12. to have 3-4 lessons 13. to be over 14. to have dinner 15. substantial 16. canteen 17. to have a snack 18. to have a short rest 19. to do homework 20. to have some troubles with English 21. to go for a walk 22. to have supper 23. to go to bed

1. вставать 2. будить 3. застилать кровать 4. делать зарядку 5. принимать душ 6. расчёсывать волосы 7. одеваться 8. надевать 9. завтракать 10. ехать на автобусе 11. у меня занимает 40 минут чтобы… 12. иметь 3-4 пары 13. заканчиваться 14. обедать 15. существенно 16. столовая 17. перекусить 18. передохнуть 19. делать уроки 20. у меня нелады с английским   21. идти гулять 22. ужинать 23. идти спать