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Vocabulary and
Speaking
Free time activitics
4 GHB Look atthe quiz. Listen and
repeat the words in blue.
2 Now do the quiz and look at your score.
Do you agree with the description of you?
& Match adjectives 1-3 with opposites a-c.
4 sociable a) shy
2 sporty ) untriendly
3 friendly 9) lazy
EXPRESS YOURSE!
‘4 What do you usually do at the weekend?
Copy and complete the diary.
Sunday
morning
Saturday
mmoring
go coping with Mam
afternoon -—tfernoon
evening
'S Work in pgits. Ask and answer questions
about your weekend activities from
exercise 4.
@ What do you do on Saturday morning?
1 go shoppings with my mum.
‘You've got an hour ot fee ime
Do you...
a) ring someone for a chat?
D)play computer games?
1) go for a run, walk or bike ride?
2 I's Friday night. Do you usually
2) wath 2 DVD with ariend?
)surt the intemet?
©} watch the sports channel on TV?
8 On aturday morning, do you usually...
4) go shopping with your fiends?
U) go wa cate? *
9} go to the gym, park or aports contre?
4 When you go to the beach, do you...» *
2) just hang out with your friends?,
listen to music u send text
messages? ce
©) play volleyball or do water sports?
Ite your birthday. e your idoal present...
al tickets tng tn a eancert with tients?
1) a smartphone to chat online al the time?om
Y
a
Reading
A magazine interview
1 Look at the pictures. What are the sports?
2 ©IHND Read and listen to the interview.
sentences,
425 year olds don't do urban sports.
2 You can do urban sports in any city
3 YoU reed a lielinet for all urban sports
'4 Accidenté happen for a reason
6 Boys are better at urban sports than gi
WEB QUEST
Find out three interesting facts about an
urban sport.
4 Choose an urban sport.
+ Find some websites about your urban sport
fon the internat Choose three facts
+3 Work in pars. Tell your partner about your
urban sport.
| (=
(Are
the sentences true or false? Correct the false
5 You can take part in parkour competitions,
REPORTER First ofall, what arc urban sports?
JON Activities lke skateboarding, BMX biking, scootering and
porkour (free running)
REPORTER Who does them?
JON Teerrayers aul peuple iv thei 203, mainly. Most people
‘wha da ichan sports want ta have fun with their friends and co
something active.
REPORTER Whar dn thay practise?
JON Anywhere! You don't need any special facilities for urban
Sports. You can jump ar skateboard aver walls, and cycle dawn
steps. Every city has these things — and they’re free!
REPORTER No you need any special equipment?
JON Depending on the sport, you need a skatebuard, BMX bike Ut
scooter and a helmet. Parkour is the only urban sport that you can
Wu witht ay euuipinent.
REPORTER What do you wear?
JON We wear jeans or shorts, a T-shirt and trainers!
REPORTER Are urban cporte dangorous?
JON That denends. Accidents happen when people try 10
440 dangerous thingo. Its important to know what you can
and can't do.
REPORTER Arc there urban sport competitions?
JON Yes, there are.
REPORTER Do girls do urban sports?
JON Yes! Lots of gris are getting
interested in them now. They are
often as good as boys, or better!
Read the interview again and answer the
questions,
1 How many urban sports does Jon mention?
2 Why do people do urban sports?
3 Why are urban sports easier to practise than
ther sports?
What makes parkour different from other
urban sports?
\What clothes do people wear for urban sports?
4
5
Do vou prefer doing competitive sports of
non-competitive sports? Why?
| prefer doing competitive porte because
‘How many other sports
neo
vemmillieerh eyo, | peavouningare rte
bie
aa
associations or information
about competitions and
Tournaments in the sport.| Grammar
| Present simple: affirmative.
negative and questions
| 1 Copy and complete the table with the correct,
form of like, play and live.
pos ae
1
J We /You | They wear jeans ar shorts.
Present continuous:
affirmative, negative and
questions
aomane
Vm running.
You / We / They've ju
He / She / It's riding a bike.
He / She / it @) .. urban sports,
negative
17 We [You / They don't need special facilities
negative
1) je
We / You / They aren't co
|
| He / She /1t(2) . football.
questions ana
Dal / we / yau / they ()
Yes,1/ we / you / they do.
Does he / she fit like parkour? No, he / she /it
duesn't.
in a city?
2 Read the spelling rules on page 19. Then
complete the sentences with the present
simple form of the verbs in brackets.
4 Jenna... (do) a lot of sport in her free time.
2 We. (not have) time ta play that game now.
3 That film... (finish) at ram!
4 My dad ... (worry) when | come home late.
5 lay... (nat go) to concerts very often
B Write the questions Than write ancwers that
are true for you,
you / belong to / any clubs?
Do you belong to any clue?
Vas. Ido I halong tn a tennie cluh
41 your friends / go / to the cinema?
2 your school / organize / interesting trips?
3 your parents / like / pop music?
4 your town / have / a football team?
ve »
“a
In English, the word order changes in
_present simple questions Is this the same
“in your language?
Seer
He / She / (2).
questi
‘Am | going fast? Yes. (3) ..!
‘Are we / you / they practising? Yes, we / you /
they are.
Is he J she wearing trainers? No, he / she (4) ...
listening.
4 Copy and complete :-4 with the correct forms
of be. Use short forms where possible,
‘5 Write questions using the present continuous.
4 you / feel / hungry?
2 you / wear / jeans / today?
3 your parents / work / at the moment?
‘4 you / speak / English?
“EXPRESS YOURSELF
6 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions
frum exercise 5.
7 Complete the dialogue with the present
continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
Tom: What (1) «(you / do)?
Anna: | (2) ... (look) at some photos.
Tom: Did you take thew? :
‘Anna: Yeah. | (3) . (study) photography.
Tom: Well, they (4). (not teach) you much! |
(5) .« (not joke) - these photes are bad!
Anna: What's wrong with this one?
‘Tom: The sun (6)... (Shine), and you (7) .. (not
k stand) in the right place to take the photo. =
‘Anna: How ahout this one af my brother? He
(6) ... (make) a funny face! :
BmVocabulary and Listening
Skills and abilities
‘(GIEED Listen and repeat the words in the box. i
act sing dance paint draw cook bake acake playa musical instrument |
write songs telljokes rideamotorbike dotricks driveacar speaka language |
Ce oar aa
Caer escel
I Read their introductions ..
(Hl Wee Key ond Jani Yr Be ad Were from the Glamorgan
together ‘my dog Boye! Choir and we...
Shelley. She Welsh and Engiish
T
es
hope I can
make you
lauah!
I'm Lara. | learned to
when | was five years old
I play the drums
2 GBD Read and listen tothe text.Copyand 4 ND Listen to part of a TV talent show.
complete the introductions with words from Which contestants from exercise a are the
exercise 1. Then listen and check your answers. _ judges talking to?
rw 5 Listen again. Are the sentences true or false?
NO Capt dance. Correct the false sentences.
'm good / not very good at dancing. 4. The first contestant has got a strong voice
, 2 Zak doesn't have singing lessons
3. He wins this part of the competition.
2 EXPRESS YOURSELF 4 The judges like Kelly and jamie.
5 They don’t practise every day.
3 Work in pairs. What skills and abilities have 6 They looked unhappy when they were
you got? Compare your skills and abilities. performing,
© im good at drawing, but | cant write poetry.
Hon
@ icanbane te
Cultural awareness =a SE
| Tourist attractions.in the United Kingdom % there are over 0 amusement
parks in the UK. the Blackgang
Christe Park un the Isle uf Wight,
which first opened in +843,is |
the oldest one in the UK! I
FOUR
TEEN DAYS OUT wreuc a
1 Look at the pictures. Which attractions look the most fun?
MAGIC UNIGORN THEME PARK
‘swimming, this isthe place for you. 'always go this themo park int very magical. The rides and
swimming on Saturdays, but this weekend I'm not folle-coasters are OK, but nothing special. Ihe only
‘going to the spons centre. arter a aiving lesson _bit my friondo and | like fo the Magie Gpell Academy,
atthe aquarium, Tm going swimming with real’ _where they teach you to do magic tricks. We're not
sharks! The sharks aren't very big and they aren't fall enjoying our trip today!
TEEN MATING &
Darel, t, Glas gem
dangorous. But your frionde won't know that!
Visiting the aquarium is quite expensive, but i's a
|
| Hf you're aged 8-15, lke sharks and are good at Unicorns are magical animals from legends, but
fer Gate crap assed
TEEN RATING = 2
Teck, 13, Stafford
. BEAMISH, THE LIVING GIANT SWING,
MUSEUM OF THE NORTH ADRENALINE QUARRY
Beamish isa 'vina’ museum.
Instead of looking at old things,
I'm actually expenencing ite in
the past! You can have a lesson
atthe vilage school, buy things
in the old fashioned shops and
learn now to cook traditional
food: | usually hate museums,
but Beamish is different!
This isnt like swings you find
in children’s playgrounds. I's
very high and really scary! |
I didn't tink this would
be so much fun, but it's 1
bette: than a rollersoaster! You
feel as if you are fying! The only
ble is tht dowon eat vey hay !
TEEN RATING SS
Anno, 15, Cordiff
2 © TED) Read and listen to the text. Which cuLTunaL @comranison :
attraction is scary and very big?
4 Answer the questions about an interesting tourist
3 Read the text again and answer the questions. attraction in your country. |
to lear new skills? teenagers in your country?
2 Which plave ist't suitable for young children? 2 What can you do there?
3 Which two attractions are better than 3 Do you think there are more interesting
expected? attractions in the UK or in your country?
4 Whict Wurist attractivi is expensive?Grammar
Present simple and present
continuous
1 Study the table and choose the correct words to
complete the rules.
present simple
Tusually hate | We're enjoying this trip
museums. today!
2) We use the present simple to talk about
activities in progress / habits.
b) We use the present continuous to talk about
in progress / habits.
2 Study the time words table and complete the
sentences with the correct tense.
[time wards spresenttenso |
We Use now, at the moment, today with the ()
We use always, usually, often, sometimes, never,
very day, once a week / month / year with the
@
<<
Note the po:
Ce
Harry sometimes goes to theme parks.
n of the time words and
33 Grammar in context: Art
5 Read the text and choose the correct answers.
ee:
‘too. Our teacher, Mr —
ae butwe 6).
= 7?
ie a a
3 Copy and complete the sentences with the
correct form of the verbs in brackets. Then
the time expression in the correct
place.
In July, Jo .. (Go) to the beach. every weekend
In July, Jo goes to the beach every weekend.
4. Sam... (not go) swimming on Monday.
usually
2 We... (play) tennis, at the moment
3 My parents don’t rent DVDs, but they...
(watch) films on TV, sometimes
4 1... (not send) Matt a text message. now
5 My brother... (sing) in the shower! always
4 Complete the dialogue with the present
simple or present continuous form of the
words in brackets.
Dan: Hi Kate. What (a) .. (you / do)?
Kate: | (2)... (go) to the Chessington World
of Adventures. (3)... (you / know) what
its ike?
Dan: Yeah, my brother and I (4)... go /
sometimes) there. It's amazing!
Kate: What (5) ... (be) the best ride?
(love) the Dragon Falls. You
(get) wet at the end.
ound) cool! Oh no! | (9)... (not
believe) it! it (20). (rain)!
be ‘is being is
‘aelearing team = Fearing
paint often often paint ——_areoten painting
Isteaching teaching teach
aren't always don'talways use always don't use
goes 90, are going
‘is having have has:
‘study are studying being studied
amiooking —arelooking ook
love am loving loves:
66 fen and check your answers.
|
jAt an activity camp
adventure?
Teenagers looking for adventure
‘Are you 13-16 years old? Do you want to make new friends,
do some cool activities and have fun this autumn? If the
‘anewer ie yeel, then why not spend a waekend in September
‘or October at Greenwood Activity Camp? You'll enjoy two and
a half days of adventure, doing your favourite activities and
learning amazing new skis
like diferent adventures,
they're very exciting!
1o yn like arlvantirac?
swimming parkour singing
saling painting creative writing
skateboarding photography and more!
Price of £150 includes accommodation in log cabins and
all meals.Visit our website
and sign up today!
| Step 1: Read Bo
| 1 Read the advert and answer the questions. 3 GBD Listen to a phone conversation about
the Greenwood Activity Camp. Which three
faUp re weekend?
4. Who can sign up for an adventure weekend! activities does Owen mention?
2 When ae the adventure weekends?
3. How long do they last?
See eat and choose the correct answers,
4 Listen agai
5 Where do the teenagers stay? 41 Owen thinks the camp will be boring /
interesting.
2 Would you like to go on an adventure 2 Jue tikes / doesn't like sport,
weekend? Why (not)? 3 Joe thinks he won't like the people /
activities at the camp.
4 Joe likes photography / parkour.
5 Owen is looking at a website / an advert
about the camp.
=Hello. IU like to register for one of your OK, great! | just need a few details from you,
adventure weekends. | What's your name?
Chris Bradley. || And what's your address, Chris?
(2)... | OK. What’s your mobile phone number?
(0)... | OK. Have you got an email addrece?
Yes) it’s (Q) | Can you spell thal for ez
i-s at i-n-m-a-i dat en dat uk. || Great, thanks. Oh, | nearly forgot! What's your
date of birth?
@.. | OK, great. Here's a leaflet for you with more
Information about the camp,
5 UBD listen to Chris registering for an 8 Write anew dialogue. Use the dialogue in
adventure weekend. Copy and complete 1-4. exercise 5 to help you.
6 Listen again and repeat. Practise your Hello, Va like to regi
intonation. OK. great! What's your name?
ara Govan
Giving your email address and phone © Work in palrs. Take turns to practise your
number dialogues.
In English, we say at for the @ sign and dot 8
forthe . mark. @ Helio. 4 tte 10 register
‘We write a phone number like this: 220785. © OK, great! What's your name?
We can say the phone number like this: a
is Wo deo coven biate five, 40 Act your dialogue for the class.
COMMUNICATION KIT
BE i Asking for personal information
7 Copy the questions in bold and write your hats yourname!/ What’ your arss
answers. Then look at the advert again and your date of birth?
; What's your mobile phone number?
choose two activities that you would ike to do. | eae aicactWriting
A personal profile
cs)
All about me!
1 ©) Read and listen to the profile.
Profile
Claire Edwards
Hil My name's Claire Edwards and I'm 14 years old.
m from Cardiff in Wales. | live with my mum and
dad and my 12-year-old brother Sam, who's a big
computer fan. My best friends are Holly and Anita.
ove music. | listen to music all the time and | play
the guitar in a band with some of my friends. We're
called The Daisies and we play rock and pop music.
I write the songs, but | don't like singing because
I'm shy! I'm writing a new song at the moment.
| also love going shopping because I'm really into
fashion. My favourite colour is green, so I've got
lots of green clothes! I'm not very sporty, but |
sometimes go rollerblading in the park.
Then answer the questions.
Nationality:
Why does Claire ... Friends:
1 not like singing?
4 Read the Writ
2 love going shopping?
3 have lots of green clothes?
‘3 Copy and complete the notes about Claire.
Family members:
Likes and dislikes:
ing focus again. Complete the
sentences with because or so.
2 Look at the Writing focus. How do you say
because and so in your language?
WRITING FOCUS
because and so
We use because when we give a reason
for something.
11also love going shopping because I'm
really into fashion.
We use so when we talk about the result
of something.
‘My favourite colour is green, so I’ve got
lots of green clothes.
1 I'm an animal lover... ve got lots of pets.
2 [like dancing... it's fun.
5 ’m into sports «I like riding my bike.
4 | don't go to pop concerts... I'm too young.
Write a personal profile.
‘Make notes like the ones in exercise 3
about you
Write your personal profile. Use your notes
‘and the profile in exarcica + tn help ynit
Check your writing.
A because and so
WT present simple
7 present continuous
ors MO
PETTITTE
cooks
‘ For verbs that end in-s, -sh, -ss, -ch,
add-es
— da¥does watch—> watches
* For verbs that end in consonant 1 y, omit
the -y and add -ies
fly flies study — studies i
* lregular verbs dont folow the rules!
have >has be >is
Speaking
Asking for
personal information
What's your name? / What's your address?
What's your date of birth?
What’s your mobile phone number?
Have you got an email address?
ws LEARNING TO LEARN
Dor’ use the same adjectives again and again
in your writing work. Find other adjectives that
have a similar meaning. This makes your work
more interesting to read.