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ilevision VOCABULARY
Televisión programmes
Student's Book JJBSE
1 Write the types of TV programme.
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2 Read the descriptions from the TV guide and write the type of programme.
7:05 Wi ld Wor ld This episode looks at
tigers in their natural habitat in Asia.
(1) —
8:00 Daily Bul let in All the important national and international stories; weather. (2)
8:15 Saturday Stad ium Livefootball from Manchester. (3)
10:05 The Big Quest ion Who can answer the big question and win £1 m¡Ilion? (4)
10:30 S t u d e n t H o u s e Thefive university students continué their normal daily Uves. Which student is going to leave the house this week? You can vote and decide. (5)
3 Write your own opinions about types of TV programmes.
I like and
don't like or
Wordcheck Adjectives
-* Student's Book
Write the opposites.
hot cold
1 young - \
2 large 5 izz
3 difficult 6 üng
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GRAMMAR
Comparative adjectives i
Before you s t a r t . . .
Study the Grammar Bank on page 110 of the Student's Book.
1 Look at the comparative forms and write the adjectives.
larger large
1 funnier
2 worse
3 taller
4 bigger
5 longer
6 later
2 Look at the pictures and complete the sentences. Use the comparative forms of the adjectives in the box.
good hot fieb strong wide windy
The woman is r icher than the man.
1 Richard is than Ben.
2 North Street is than South Street.
3 Edinburgh is than London.
4 The ricéis than the pasta.
5 Brad's total is
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than Jane's total.
We form the comparative of long adjectives with more + adjective.
3 Write your own opinions. Use comparative forms of the adjectives.
homework / important / football
Homework is more important than footba l l .
OR
Football ¡s more important than homework.
1 maths / English / difficult
2 reality TV programmes / quiz programmes / interesting
3 football / basketball / exciting
4 David Beckham / Antonio Banderas / famous \
5 spiders / snakes / dangerous
6 JustinTimberlake/Gareth Gates/popular
7 Urna Thurman / Cameron Diaz / beautiful
Superlative adjectives
4 Look at the TVs and answer the questions.
Which TV is the cheapest?
1 Which TV is the widest?
2 Which TV is the tallest?
3 Which TV is the smallest?
4 Which TV is the newest?
5 Which TV is the oldest?
5 Write the superlative forms of these short adjectives.
1 good • 4 large
2 bad 5 hot
3 funny 6 easy
Complete the sentences with superlative forms from exercise 5.
1 I love this comedy. I think it's film in the world!
2 Augustis month. The temperature is often over 35 degrees.
3 Julie is . student in our class. She always gets 20/20.
4 The Pacific is ocean in the world.
5 'Do you think English is
subject?'
'No, I don't. I think it's difficult.'
6 'Who's singer in your family?'
'My dad. He's terrible!'
Don't forget! We form the superlative of long adjectives with the most + adjective.
7 Complete the questions using the superlative forms. Then choose the correct answers.
1 Whois (short) of these
three people?
a) Avril Lavigne b) Madonna
c) Melissa Joan Hart (Sabrina)
2 Who is (tall) of the people
in question 1?
3 Whois (young) of these
three singers?
a) Eminem b) Beyoncé Knowles
c) Gareth Gates
4 Who is (oíd) of the singers
in question 3.
5 Whois (popular) of these
three singers in the USA?
a) Robbie Williams b) Alejandro Sanz
c) Elton John
Answers: 1 a) 2 b); Avril Lavigne 157 cm; Melissa Joan Hart 160 cm; Madonna 163cm;3c) 4 a); Eminem (born 17.10.1973); Beyoncé Knowles (born 4.9.1981); Gareth Gates (born 12.7.1984); 5 c); Robbie Williams and Alejandro Sanz are not popular in the USA.
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EVERYDAY ENGMSH READING ANP WRITINS
Dialogue •» Student's Book j ^
1 Complete the dialogue. Use the phrases in the box.
But I prefer history. I don't agree. In my opinión, I think it's interesting. What's your favourite school subject?
W1M OPINIONS
Ryan
Jessica Science, i
Ryan So do I.
Jessica Really? Why?
Ryan history is easier than science.
Jessica I think history is really difficult.
2 Write another conversation like the one in exercise 1.
Jacob
Olivia
Jacob
Olivia
Jacob
Olivia
22 Unit 3
Reading
3 Read the text.
Sabrina Sabrina The Teenage Witch is an American TV programme. It's a comedy about a sixteen-year-old girl. In the programme, she is a witch.
The most important character is Sabrina Spellman. She lives with her two aunts, Hilda and Zelda. They've got a black cat called Salem. Sabrina is a student at Westbridge High School. Her best friend at school is called Harvey. A lot of the other students don't like Sabrina because they think she's strange.
Melissa Joan Hart plays the part of Sabrina. She's got long, blonde hair and blue eyes.
4 Complete the factfile about Sabrina.
Ñame of programme Sabrina the Teenage Wi tch
Type of programme comedy
1 What it's about
2 Most important character
•
3 Lives with
4 Best friend at school
5 Why others don't like her
6 Ñame of actress
7 Description
Writing because
•» Student's Book j
5 Join the sentences with because and complete them. Use the words in the box.
cute friend Sunday teeé T-shirt
l'm going to bed. I'm ... I 'm going to bed because I 'm t í r ed .
1 l'm not going to school. It's ...
•
2 She likes my brother. She thinks he's ... _ v
Translation
7 Transíate the sentences into your language.
1 l'm funny, but my brother is funnier.
Joey is an American TV programme.
It's a about
One of the main characters •
. He's an in
. Women like him
he's _ _ . plays
the part of .
He's got
Friends / comedy
A group of six friends in New York i Joey Tribbiani
Actor in a TV soap opera him He's cute.
Matt LeBlanc Short, dark hair and brown eyes
Dictation
8 ® Listen and write.
3 You're cold. You're wearing a ... Factfile
4 I like you. You're my best...
6 Look at the factfile and write about Joey from Friends.
Ñame / type of programme What it's about One of the main characters Works Why women like Ñame of actor Description
TRANSLATION ANP PICTATION
2 l'm taller than my sister.
3 Maths is more interesting than history.
4 She's the most intelligent person at school.
i
5 It's the largest ocean in the world.
X
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PRO0RESS CHECK
Vocabulary
1 Match (1 -6) with (a-f) and write the TV programmes.
1 quíz a) opera
2 soap b) programme
3 the c) drama
4 sports d) TV programme
5 reality e) show
6 pólice f) news
1
2 >
3
4
5
6
2 Circle the opposites.
1 cold difficult hot oíd
2 easy oíd sad young
3 happy large short small
4 exciting happy sad tired
5 boring long interesting tall
Grammar
3 Write the comparative forms.
1 sad
2 easy
3 tall
4 wide
5 good
6 bad
4 Complete the sentence with comparative forms.
l'm intelligent but my sister is more intelligent.
1 Pólice dramas are exciting, but sports programmes are
2 Maths is diificult, but science is
3 Reality TV programmes are interesting, but documentaries are
4 A BMW is expensive, but a Ferrari is
Complete the sentences with superlative forms.
1 l'm the my family. (short)
2 Maria is the
person in
girl in the class. (intelligent)
3 TheNileisthe riverin the world. (long)
4 I think Linkin Park are the _ band in the world. (good)
5 My dad is the singer in our family. (bad)
Everyday English
6 Complete the dialogue. Use the words in the box.
agree favourite prefer Really?
Sam What's your (1)
Ben Football. I think it's fantastic!
Sam So do I. But I (2) basketball.
sport?
Ben (3) Why?
Sam In my opinión, basketball is more exciting than football.
Ben I don't (4) .I don't think basketball is very exciting.
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