Vocabulary 56

1 Look and underline the topic.

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a. school activities b. being a fan C. house chores

2 Listen and number the expressions.

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be good at stand in line put up posters get an autograph

dress up as

wear a hat put on face paint be a fan of collect action figures characters wear team colors

3 Read and complete the speech bubbles. Then listen again and check.

colléct colors face fan get good hat in up (2x)

I AM A HUGE OF ZOMBIES. I PUT

MY PASSION IS F0OTBALL! I CAN'T WAIT FOR THE FALL ZOMBIE POSTERS ALL OVER MY ROOM.
WEAR TEAM
WHEN F0OTBALL SEASON STARTS! ITS FUN TO AND YELLOW. I MY FRIENDS AND I DRESS AS MOVIE
GAME DAY. THEYRE GREEN
ON CHARACTERS. I'M REALLY AT MOVIE MAKEUP,
PUT ON PAINT, TOO. ITS MESSY, BUT LOTS OF
FOR GOOD LUCK. WITH FAKE BLOOD AND EVERYTHING.
FUN. ANDI WEAR A SILLY
 SRead and complete the sentences.
1. Our
Coos are blue and orange.
2.
111hn line all day to get concertticket.
a

3. You're really playing the saxophone.

4.I COllc soccer jerseys. I have eight of them!

5. My brothers always go to conventions to get

6. My friends and I OL On face paint to every game.
7. We need to SL0 as dragons for the party.
8. Are you a of superhero movies?

6 Describe the picture using the expressions

from Activity 4.
I AM A TOTAL STAR WARS GEEK. I Cakc ACTION
FIGURES-I HAVE ALL OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS.
I TRY TO
AUTOGRAPHS AT CONVENTIONS. I HAVE
DARTH VADER'S SIGNATURE! I HAD TO STAND CONCOO Sh
LINE FOR THREE HOURS TO GET IT!

4 Read and match.

1. stand in co
2. be good at 7 Think Fast!Write the fan activities in alphabetical
3i n Glossary
3-getan as characters order.Which activities doyou do fake: not real

4.dress up fan of blood: red fluid in

w mmwwmmwm wmmmmmww m
the body
5. be a hat Guess What!
Did you ever miss a character at the end of a book geek: a fan of
6. wear team autograph or movie? Fanfiction is a writing genre where people something unusual
7. collect line
write stories about characters. They often imagine new signature:a
8. put on face paint adventures or invent alternate endings. person's namein
cursive
9. weara posters
jersey: a shirt used
10. put up action figures in team sports as
part of a unitom

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and write C
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1. She's going to dress up as Katniss Everdeen.

2. She's going to dress up as Effie Trinket.

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2 6 Listen again and complete the phrases using intensifiers. What is the role of intensifiers?

1. really Intensifiers
2. a bitoOY
extremely
3. pretty C e O SO
4. extremely really
5. so AkCo
pretty
bit
3Read and complete the dialogue.

Will: Hey, Lauren.

Lauren: Hi, Will.
Will: Did you see the new Star Trek movie?
Lauren: Yeah.
It was (1)_w (!) cool.The
special effects were (2) (!1) amaz
Brian: Hi, Will! Hi, S0
Lauren!
Lauren: Hi, Brian!
What did you think ek
about the Star
movie?
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Brian:
It was spectacular!-I mean ()
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Will: Can I come seeing it again tomorrow s ht.

Brian: Sure!
along?
CNTR 6
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will: That's
CNTR 5 DL (4) 0 () far for me. CanWe
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somewhere closer?
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problem. Are you

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Already, Yet

Weuse yetin questions and

negafive sentences:
Did you play any games yet?
I didn't play any games yet.
We use already for
affrmative sentences
already played three
1. Jo is dressed up as a dragon. an
alien.
games.
2. Elsie wearing a costume.
is isn't
3. Elsie forthe contest yet. signed up didn'tsign up
4. Jo signed up for the contest. already yet
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SCI-FI
FESTIVAL

SNGS

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COSTUM
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1. Jo and Elsie/ play/ some games

Oo nd se seod
2. they/ not have /any snacks
SomColnes
Thevnphae olyCnhgutt
3. they/ not watch/ a movie
h y g t Natth yet anMae
4. they see / the fan art exhibition

5. they/ go/to the costume contest Glossary

alien:an
O olle_cgLNe cOèc extraterrestrial
life form
6Think Fast:Imagine you are at the Sci-Fi Festival. contest: a
Ask and answerfive questionsabouttheevent. competition
 Reading & Speaking Dg listener?

a good
Read the descriptions.
Which text
describes

but my
mom is
Strategic
ctive listening
mom,
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cool to be what she's doing an impotant
it's not always she stops
talk to her,
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we're close. omimunication
asks m e things.

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a t t e n t i o n to m e .
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speakingskill
at her
ean active listene
but she's always looking concentrate on
a lot, We
My friend and I hang out she c a r e s
about what l'm saying.
the otner persons
s u r e that
phone. 'm
never
message. Be prepe
have fun, though. to ask questions
anythin to check your
The minute I say
n e v e r get along.
My brother and I
need to ask him
something, he
doesn't
understanding and
Or if I of show interest
"What?"" instead
me.
he interrupts "Huh2" o r
3 attention. He always asks,
pay
first time!
listening the

Text
describes a good listener

conversation and underline the questions.

2 Read the
60 friend
and this is my new
Lily: My n a m e is Lily active listening for
Renée. We're practicing
activity,
ourEnglish class. What'syourfavorite
Renée?What are youpassionate about?
Renée: That's pretty easy cheerleading. ve been
a cheerleader
since I was five years old.

Imean, as acheerleader?
Lily:What do you do,
cheersike chantsand
Renée: Well, we do
and basketball gamees
8ymnastics at football
too.
And we go to cheerieading competitions,

Lily:What's thatlike?
Renée: It's a lot like a gymnastics or dance
and perfom
competition. We leama routine
for our
it in front of judges. We use pop songs
routines. It's a lot of fun Glossary
close: with a goo
Lily: Is cheerleading a sport? I never thought of it that relationsihip
way before. interrupt to spea
We lift
Renée: It is! And cheerleaders are athletes. when some

weights and exercise a lot. speaking

been: the pastpa
Lily: How often do you work out
ofthe verb be
Renée: I go to the gym almost every day. chants: phrases
next competition? repeated witha
Lily: Im really impressed. When is your
on! judges: oicials w
Maybe I can come and cheer you
a
s c o r e to
Come and see us! 8ve a
Renée: It's this Saturday: Sure!
pertomer

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work out: to

cheer you one t

encourage s o m e

do someching
BCompleteand match.
1. What you do
2. What's that
3.19 cheerleading a s
4. How C ke gemnast
do
you work outt eers
5. is your next competition th yn almost every day.
4 Read the dialogue and complete the questions. Then isten and check.
do how what when
where
Patrick: So is your passion, Damian?
Damian: My passion is train spotting. I'm a total train
geek. Ilove trains, and
Ilearn everything about very
pictures of them.
specific engines. Then Igo places to take
Patrick:I don't know very much about train spotting. Aren't all trains the same?
O s are they different?
Damian: Each engine is kind of unique. It has different colors and
according to the company it belongs to. And they have different logos,
numbers on
them. They even have different horns.

Patrick: hen did you get interested

in trains?

Damian: When I was little.

Patrick: And c-édo you go to see

the trains?
Damian: 1 go to many places, but my favorite
place is by the river. It's a really great place
for pictures.

Patrick: Do_you have a favorite picture?

Damian: Yes. It's this one. A Union
Pacific engine.
Patrick: That's pretty cool. Hey, thanks for
sharing about your hobby.
Damian: You're welcome.

s Think Fast! Choose a dialogue to read aloud with a

classmate. Can you do it without making any mistakes?
6 What are you
lossary
passionate about? Ask and answer with a classmate. engine: the part of
a train with a motor,
usually at the front
of the train
Stop and Think! What activities do you dislike? Is it ever horns: a part of a
good to do activities that are boring or unpleasant? vehicle that makes
a loud noise as a
warning
Culture DE
1 Look at the

map. Do you
know what
country it is

2 Read and number

Asia. It
1. Pakistan is a country in South
borders four different countries: India,
Afghanistan, Iran and China. in Pakistan,
the main languages are English, Urdu,
and Punjabi.

2. The largest city in Pakistan is Karachi, but

the capital is islamabad. Abad means city
in Urdu.

3. K-2, the world's second highest peak, is

located in Pakistan.
4. Roh is a popular drink in Pakistan. It's
made of sugarcane juice and spices.

5.Cricket is the most popular sport in

Pakistan, but field hockey is the national
sport. Baseball is pretty popular
there, too.
6. The Thar desert is located on the border
between Pakistan and India. It's the
world's ninth largest sub-tropical desert.
7. Pakistan makes more than 50% of the
world's soccer balls and is a ABGHANISTAN

of cotton.
big producer
8. Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani
activist.
She believes
strongly in education, PAKI
especially for girls. In 2014, at the age of 1RAN
17, she received the Nobel Peace aalochian
Prize.

Listen and complete the table.

Cricket
Street Cricket
History the 18th century
the 19
Teams
players
Equipment a bat, a leather ball, players
a
helmets, pads and gloves ball and a

Played on a cricket pitch

inthe
 4 Read the article and write the headlines

Sports3
Agriculture in Pakistan
Other Attractions
An Annual Event
- - - -

Agriculture is a majorindustry in Pakistan. Seventy percem of e

population works in this industry. The most important cropsare

wheat, sugarcane, cotton and rice. Pakistan is also the world's
largest producer of mangoes. Livestock like cowS, sheep, buffalo
and goats are also important.

In March of 2015, the Pakistani city of Lahore hosted the

National
took place in Fortress Stadium and
Horse and Cattle Show. It
lasted for several days. The show is a local tradition with a long
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history. It features exciting sports and entertaining shows.

The Horse and Cattle Show is famous for equestrian sports:

called tent pegging. Tent
horse racing, polo and a local sport
where the participant must hit a
pegging is an ancient sport
lance.
small target with a sword or a

National Horse and Cattle

There are many things to see at the
There are skydivers.
Show. People do stunts on motorcycles. are dog
or dog races. There
You can watch a military parade
compete to
shows and cattle shows, where participants
even events with dancing
have the best animal. There are
there are fireworks and
horses and camels. At night,
performances with torches.

Find and write the word.

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1. the nationality of a person, place or thing in Pakistan Pa hioh

2. three cities in Pakistan kopobi Lmabo yUoW Glossary wheat: a plant seed

3. the national sport

viauc CyL used to make bread
aha YaU50 20 of
4. afamous activistfrom Pakistan
COtpo
target: the object
attention or attack

5. an important industry lance: a long, sharp

Pakistan 00X CAOe
6. a common fruitin pole
and cattle showhor.c stunts:tricks
7. the of the horse
season

bONbe
a person
rides this animal skydivers:people
8. in tent pegging, whojump from
a plane with

community? parachutes
farmers important to a
Think! How are torches: sticks to
Stop and
one
carry fire from
place toanother