
- •Present indefinite
- •Short answers
- •Present continuous
- •Short answers
- •Study the following words and word combinations
- •Text 1. What is physics?
- •Text 2. Mobile phones
- •Think about:
- •The title of every passage.
- •What is mobile for you?
- •Imagine you work for a mobile phone company.
- •Mobile phone quiz
Imagine you work for a mobile phone company.
Work in a group to design a mobile phone of the future.
Think about the features it has and what it can do.
When you have decided, try to draw the phone and label all the features.
Then you can present your idea to the group
Mobile phone quiz
How much do you know about mobile phones? Try this quiz and find out. 1) What is the average number of mobile phones owned by each British person?
a) 0.8 b) 1.8 c) 2.8
2) When was the first mobile phone created? a) 1973 b) 1983 c) 1993
3) What were the first words spoken on a mobile? a) “Can you hear me?” b) “I’m on the train” c) “Guess where I’m calling from?”
4) How many phone numbers could the first mobile phones hold in their memory?
a)10 b)30 c)100
5) How much money was spent last year in Britain on ring tones? a) ₤ 26 million b) ₤ 56 million c) ₤ 76 million
6) Which country has the most mobile phones in use? a) The United States b) India c) In China
7) How many people in the whole world own a mobile phone?
a) 4 million b) 4 billion c) 4 trillion
8) What percentage of drivers use their mobile phone while driving in the UK? a) 0.8 b) 1.8 c) 2.8
9) How many texts are sent every second in Britain? a) 1000 b) 5000 c) 10 000
10) What is the universal emergency number for all mobile phones in the EU? a) 112 b) 999 c) 911
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YOURSELF
1. Kate ________ in London.
a) to live b) live c) lives
2. She ________English.
a) are b) am c) is
3. She ________English.
a) speak b) speaks c) are speaking
4. She ________English now.
a) are speaking b) is speaking c) speaks
5. Do you ________Russian?
a) speaks b) speak c) is speaking
6. You ________ to speak English now.
a) learning b) are learning c) is learning
7. Water ________ at 100 degrees celcius
a) boil b)boils c) is boiling
8. I ________ in Moscow with my friend (only for a couple of weeks).
a) am living b) live c) lives
9. The water ________. Can you turn it off?
a) boil b)boils c) is boiling
10. I ________English now.
a) am speaking b) speak c) is speaking
11. My parents ___ in a detached house.
a) lives b) live c) is living
12. The Sun ___ in the East.
a) rise b) rises c) are rising
13 Red traffic lights ___ “Stop”.
a) means b) mean c) to mean
14. He ___ to any parties.
a) not to belong b) don’t belong c) doesn’t belong
15. Do you ___ where the post office is?
a) know b) knowing c) knows
16. My mother ___ lots of money on clothes.
a) don’t spend b) spends c) spend
17. Martin never ___ me text messages.
a) sends b) doesn’t send c) send
18. I ___ too much coffee.
a) drinking b) drinks c) drink
19. The bank always ___ on time.
a) opens B b) is open c) open
20. I ___ I’ll show you the city.
a) am promise b) promise c) promises