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✁CHARACTER AND APPEARANCE

✓✓ Find and stick on pictures of your favourite movie actors/actresses. Then, describe their

features and clothes and talk about their character.

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Rowan Atkinson is a famous English actor. He has starred in many films

but what made him really popular was the TV series ‘Mr. Bean’. Rowan

Atkinson is tall and thin with short dark hair and a pale face. In this picture,

he is wearing a pair of black trousers, a pair of black shoes, a brown

jacket, a white shirt and a red tie. Rowan Atkinson loves fast cars and

enjoys racing. He is very energetic and likes his job a lot.

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✁FAVOURITE PASTIMES

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✓✓ Interview people of all ages on how they like spending their free time during the weekend.

Present your findings to the class, commenting on the similarities and differences between

various age groups. Record your presentation.

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✁MY SECRET SELF!

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✓✓ Do your friends know everything about you? Give some information about yourself that nobody

knows! Stick on a picture of yourself.

ñ The last time I .......................................................... was ....................................................... .

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✁THE YOUNG POETS’ SOCIETY

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✓✓ Write a poem for a school competition about a place you have found particularly beautiful.

Describe what the place looks like and express how it makes you feel. Use as many adjectives

and nouns from the boxes as you can. Read your poem aloud. Record yourself.

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crashing, rustling, blue, peaceful, traditional, colourful, gorgeous, fantastic, narrow

sea, birds, flowers, sky, houses, streets, waves, leaves

ñ Now recite your poem to your class. Record yourself.


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✁FREE PRESS

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✓✓ You are a newspaper editor. Some parts of tomorrow’s issue have been blurred due to a

problem during printing. Complete the missing parts of the articles.

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It is the seventh time in a row that he has won the championship and he feels ...........................

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he thanked his wife and children for their constant love and support.

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GIRL RESCUED BY DOG

CHAMPION FOR THE 7th TIME!


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✁BOOK WORMS

✓✓ Write a review for a book you have enjoyed reading for your school magazine. Draw a picture of

the book cover.

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Name of the book: ......................................................................................

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✁AGONY COLUMN

✓✓ Create an agony column for your class. Ask your classmates what the three most important

causes of stress are for them. Then, give advice on how to deal with each one.

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✁TAKE A WILD GUESS!

✓✓ What will the world be like in 2070? Take a wild guess and write about the changes you think

will take place in the fields of:

ñ transport ñ education ñ holidays ñ entertainment ñ accommodation

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HOME ACCIDENTS✁ 35

✓✓ Design a leaflet giving advice to people on how to avoid accidents in the home.

Accidents happen regularly in people’s homes. Learn how to avoid them byfollowing some simple advice.

1 You should keep chemicals out of children’s reach.

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A FILM GUIDE✁ 37

✓✓ Natural disasters have always inspired film producers. How many films have you actually seen

about natural disasters? Prepare your report for a research project done for a new film guide.

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... earthquakes

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... volcanoes

... avalanches

Which of these natural disasters do the films deal with? Tick as

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✁ 39

✓✓ It’s your birthday and you look back on your life so far. Is there anything you regret or wish you

had done differently? Complete the bubbles.

SELF ASSESSMENT

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EXTREME SPORTS✁ 41

✓✓ You run a sports shop. Write an ad for the local newspaper, advertising the new extreme sports

equipment that has just arrived in your shop. Stick on or draw pictures.

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Adult Combo Waterskis

Length: 68"/173 cm

Wide tip and tail allow you to move quickly and effortlessly in the water.

Glass-filled nylon fin. In three outstanding colour combinations.

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WILDLIFE QUIZ✁ 43

✓✓ How much do you and your classmates know about wild animals? Write a quiz and give it to

your classmates to answer. Then, check the answers together in class.

True False

1 The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world.

2 Koalas are the worst climbers in the animal kingdom.

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MY STREET✁ 45

✓✓ Your teacher has asked you to do a survey on the living conditions in your street. Complete the

notes below and then write a short paragraph, reporting your findings.

Sample taken on: ................. (day) ................. (month) ................. (time)

Litter

Number of Rubbish Bins:

Amount of litter thrown on the street:

Plastics (bottles, bags, containers): Paper (wrappings, newspapers):

Aluminium cans: Other: .................................................

Traffic

Number of vehicles on the street:

Cars: Trucks: Motorbikes:

Number of parking spaces:

Noise Pollution (tick as appropriate)

Car horns: Dri lling: Car engines: Quiet:

LLiivviinngg ccoonnddiittiioonnss iinn mmyy ssttrreeeett

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A HEALTHY CHOICE✁ 47

✓✓ You are opening a new fast food restaurant on the university campus. Your restaurant is

different from the rest because it’s only got healthy food. Design an ad to promote it. Include

information about:

ñ Ôpening hours ñ food ñ prices ñ atmosphere


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MOVIE CLUB✁ 49

✓✓ You work at a teenagers’ Summer Camp and you run the Movie Club. The club shows two films

every evening. The choice of films is yours! Write the schedule for next week!

M o n d a yTime: 17.00 – 19.00

Film: Free Willy

Genre: Adventure

Starring: Jason James Richter

Synopsis: A little boy befriends a whale trapped

in an aquarium and he tries to set him free.

Review: An amusing film with excellent acting.

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