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- •5. Use these words to complete these expressions with age:
- •6. Now use the expressions in the sentences below:
- •7. Find the mistake in each sentence. Write the correct sentence into the box.
- •Read the text and do the assignments.
- •How do you understand the expression in bold? Define it using the text and the examples below:
- •Answer the questions in the last passage.
- •Vocabulary – The Stages of Life
- •1. Now add the correct words to complete the sentences:
- •2. Vocabulary Quiz
- •3. Put these words into the following sentences:
- •Use these words in the patterns below:
- •5. Match the beginnings of these sentences with the endings below:
- •6. Important events in people's lives.
- •7. The best day of my life.
- •Family Vocabulary
- •Describe a family tree:
- •Different types of family
- •Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences below:
- •Family by Vivien.
- •Explain the meaning of the words and expressions in bold. Use them in your own sentences.
- •Choose the correct answer. There can be more than one variant.
- •Each paragraph of the text is an answer to a certain question. Ask these questions and let your group mates answer them.
- •Speak on Vivien’s family as if you were one of her brothers. Family by Thomas.
- •Say: What do they do? Where do they work?
- •2. Unscramble the letters to find the jobs:
- •3.What are they?
- •Related terms: translate and make up your own examples.
- •3. Choose the best (most logical) response to complete each of the following sentences:
- •There are many different ways to express leaving or losing a job.
- •4.Act out a dialogue: a Job Interview
- •Vocabulary – Friends
- •He's my best friend
- •2.Other words for friend
- •3. Making friends
- •4. Why people are friends
- •Friendship by Vivien
- •Say whether the following statements are true or false. In case they are false give the right answer.
- •Speak about Vivien’s friends. Friendship by Thomas
- •Explain the meaning of the words and expressions in bold. Use them in your own sentences.
- •Each paragraph of the text is an answer to a certain question. Ask these questions and let your group mates answer them.
- •Choose the right answer.
- •Say whether the following statements are true or false. In case they are false give the right answer.
- •Comment on the italicized parts of the text. Do you agree with all Thomas’ ideas concerning friendship.
- •Point out the main factors which are important in friendship.
- •Problems in a friendship. Complete the following letters to a magazine problem page with these words and phrases:
- •Vocabulary – Love and Romance
- •Complete the following text with the words and phrases below:
- •Starting a relationship
- •Read the following sentences and put the words and phrases into the correct column below:
- •4.Match the beginnings of the phrases on the left with the endings on the right:
- •5. Use these expressions in the situations below:
- •3. Before the wedding
- •4. People at the wedding
- •5. The vows
- •Love, Marriage, Romance, Flirting.
- •6. Choose the right word and complete the sentences.
- •Celebrity Divorce
- •9. Study the new vocabulary before you read the dialogue.
- •10. Read the introduction and comment on it.
- •11. Read the dialogue between Marni and Mason talking about celebrity divorce.
- •12. Whose viewpoint appeals to you more, Mason’s or Marni’s? Share your opinion of the ideas given in the text.
- •Vocabulary – Appearance
- •Match the pairs of sentences with the pictures on the right:
- •3. Put these descriptions in the correct order:
- •Vocabulary – Head and Face
- •Vocabulary – Hair and Face
- •1. Basic vocabulary
- •2.Hairstyles
- •Face - distinguishing features
- •If a man always shaves, we say he is clean shaven.
- •Vocabulary – Houses and Homes
- •1. Different kinds of house
- •Vocabulary – In the living room
- •2. Paying a compliment
- •3. Dinner conversation
- •4. Make up a small dinner conversation using the phrases mentioned above.
- •Vocabulary – In the Kitchen
- •1.Entitle each object:
- •2. What Kitchen appliances do you know?
- •3. Kitchen equipment
- •4. Test yourself
- •Vocabulary – In the bedroom
- •1.What do you wear in bed?
- •Saying how you slept
- •Vocabulary – In the bathroom
- •Vocabulary – Accommodation
- •3. Things/items around the house - Talking about things that are located in your house or apartment. Choose the best answer:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •Accommodation by Vivien
- •Explain the meaning of the words and expressions in bold. Use them in your own sentences.
- •Find English equivalents in the text:
- •Choose the right answer.
- •Say whether the following statements are true or false. In case they are false give the right answer.
- •Each paragraph of the text is an answer to a certain question. Ask these questions and let your group mates answer them.
- •What is Vivien’s idea of an ideal flat? Does it have anything in common with the flat of your dream? accommodation by Thomas
- •Explain the meaning of the words and expressions in bold. Use them in your own sentences.
- •Find English equivalents in the text.
- •Choose the right answer.
- •Say whether the following statements are true or false. In case they are false give the right answer.
- •Answer the questions.
- •Vocabulary – Housework and Household Chores
- •4. Need / could do with
- •5. Asking for help
- •6. Answer the questions:
- •Household chores by Vivien
- •Explain the meaning of the words and expressions in bold. Use them in your own sentences.
- •Find English equivalents in the text:
- •Choose the right answer.
- •Say whether the following statements are true or false. In case they are false give the right answer.
- •Answer the questions.
- •Literature
1. Now add the correct words to complete the sentences:
1.
My
is
so naughty at the moment, since she learnt to walk I can't control
her!
2. My friend brought her to my wedding. She was gorgeous, less than a week old!
3. I hate being an paying taxes and not getting any school holidays.
4. My has just discovered girls. He is 16 and he never talks to us anymore!
5. Being a can be incredibly difficult. School is a whole new world and nowadays you are expected to learn so much so quickly. Mine started doing exams when he was just six years old.
6. Justin Bieber is definitely for the market; 11 and 12 year old girls love him.
7. My girl is six months old and she has already started crawling.
8. I'm really worried about my aunt. She is living alone and isn't getting the help she needs.
2. Vocabulary Quiz
Q.1) |
My father stopped working last year and is now enjoying a long vacation. After 30 years of employment, he ________________. |
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got promoted |
B. |
got divorced |
C. |
retired |
D. |
pensioner |
E. |
got fired |
Q.2) |
The boyfriend and girlfriend sealed their commitment by _____________________________. |
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getting divorced |
B. |
getting engaged |
C. |
breaking up |
D. |
moving |
E. |
emmigrating |
Q.3) |
Another word for a young child or baby. |
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toddler |
B. |
pensioner |
C. |
spinster |
D. |
bachelor |
E. |
infant |
Q.4) |
A man whose wife has died. |
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widow |
B. |
pensioner |
C. |
bachelor |
D. |
orphan |
E. |
widower |
Q.5) |
Ceremony at which people get married. |
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graduation |
B. |
wedding |
C. |
engagement |
D. |
bridal shower |
E. |
honeymoon |
Q.6) |
Employees can get sacked, or _______________, if they steal from the workplace. |
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fired |
B. |
unemployed |
C. |
promoted |
D. |
graduated |
E. |
retired |
Q.7) |
My grandmother became a __________ 10 years ago when my grandfather died. |
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pensioner |
B. |
widower |
C. |
spinster |
D. |
widow |
E. |
old maid |
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Q. 8) My grandchild is a(n) ________________ . She has just learned to walk but he still often falls over.
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Q.9) |
In California, many people have _________________ from Latin America and Asia to start new lives. |
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immigrated |
B. |
emigrated |
C. |
citizens |
D. |
bought houses |
E. |
had grandchildren |
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Q.10) |
My cousin is a _________________. He never got married. |
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A. |
toddler |
B. |
orphan |
C. |
bachelor |
D. |
spinster |
E. |
relative |
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