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1. SPEAKING Describe the photo. Where are the people? What are they doing?
2. ☊1.02 Read and listen to the dialogue. Find the names of the people in the photo.
Ryan: Hi, Izzy. Can I sit here?
Izzy: Yes, of course. This is Becky. She's new.
Ryan: Hi, Becky. I'm Ryan, Izzy's brother.
Becky: Hi. Nice to meet you!
Ryan: Where are you from, Becky?
Becky: I'm from London. I moved here two weeks ago.
Ryan: I love London. I've got friends there. I sometimes visit them and we go skateboarding.
Izzy: Do you like skateboarding, Becky?
Becky: Not really. But I like ice skating.
Izzy: Me too! Let's go ice skating after school.
Becky: Great idea!
Ryan: I'm not very keen on ice skating. What do you think of bowling?
Becky: Bowling? I hate it.
Ryan: Oh. Actually, I don't mind ice skating.
Izzy: There's the bell. I've got maths, then history.
Becky: I've got PE now. I love PE! See you after school, Izzy!
Izzy: Bye, Becky.
Ryan: Yeah ... Bye ...
3. Are the sentences true or false? Write T or F.
1. This is the first time Izzy and Ryan have met.
2. This is the first time Becky and Ryan have met.
3. Ryan sometimes goes skateboarding in London.
4. Becky does not like skateboarding or bowling.
5. Ryan and Becky agree to go ice skating after school.
6. Izzy and Becky have got PE next.
4. VOCABULARY Add three words from the dialogue in exercise 2 to each list.
| Sports and hobbies board games drawing _______________ _______________ _______________ | School subjects drama IT (information technology) _______________ _______________ _______________ |
5. Work in pair. How many more words can you add to the list in exercise 4 in three minutes?
| ⇒ Vocabulary Builder IA Sports and hobbies: page 124. |
6. KEY PHRASES Label the phrases below A (like), B (OK) or C (don't like). Which phrases are in the dialogue in exercise 2?
Likes and dislikes
I can’t stand… I love… … isn’t bad…
I don’t mind… I (quite) like… … is great…
I hate… I’m really keen on… … is terrible…
7. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Give opinions of school subjects. Use the phrases in exercise 6.
History isn't bad.
I quite like PE.
