Likes, Dislikes
Likes, Dislikes
A Foundation exercises
Memory check: Countries and nationalities
1 Match the countries with the nationalities.
1 the United States a British
2 Italy b Argentinian
3 Spain c Turkish
4 Portugal d Australian
5 Brazil e Brazilian
6 China f Chinese
7 Britain g Italian
8 Greece h South African
9 Australia i German
10 South Africa j Spanish
11 Turkey k Greek
12 India l Indian
13 Argentina m Portuguese
14 Germany n American
15 Ireland o Irish
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I like music. Do you like basketball? Yes, I do./No, I 3 .
She 1
likes football. 4
she like pop music? Yes, she 5
./No, she doesnt.
I dont like rugby.
She 2 like tennis.
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1 Complete the crossword.
Across 3
S P A N I S H
3 Juan comes from Spain. Hes . 4
5 Bruce comes from Australia. Hes .
8 Maria comes from Portugal. Shes .
9 Oliver is British. He comes from . 5
10 Maggie is Irish. She comes from .
Down 6 7
1 Hanna is German. She comes from .
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2 Apala is Indian. She comes from .
4 Lian comes from China. Shes .
6 Giovanni comes from Italy. Hes .
7 Omar is Turkish. He comes from .
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1
d I come from New York.
4 of what kind do like? music you
a I want to be a teacher.
b No, we dont.
c I come from Spain. 1
d I like rock music.
e She lives in London.
f I play tennis and basketball.
g They come from Italy.
h Yes, she does. 3
Nick doesnt play
6 Complete the dialogue with the correct form good basketball ...
of live, like or want.
Sophie: Who are the people in the photo, Luke?
Luke: Theyre my friends, Joyce and Lundi.
Sophie: Are they South African?
Luke: Yes, they are, but they 1 dont live in
South Africa. 3
Sophie: Where 2 they ?
Luke: Joyce 3
in New Zealand and
Lundi 4
in the United States. 4 Youre a great basketball 4
Sophie: 5
they music?
player, Nick!
Luke: Yes, they 6 it very much. Lundi
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to be a pop star.
Sophie: What 8
Joyce to be?
Luke: Well, she 9
to be a pop star.
She 10 to be a professional
footballer.
My name
Batista Emilio
1 d o h o m e w o rk 2 wr t m ls 3 l st n to m s c
4 r d a b ke 5 m k m d l r pl n s 6 w lk the d g
7 w tch TV 8 c k br kf st 9 sk t b rd
About you
3 Is your dad/mum cooking at the moment? 6 Are you listening to music at the moment?
4 Complete the questions. Then look at the table and write answers.
On Friday afternoons ...
Charlie Sue Jack Olivia
at the moment chat online skateboard surf the Internet skateboard
usually play football do homework cook for his family do homework
1 A: Is Charlie chatting 5 A:
(Charlie / chat) online at the moment? (Jack / play) football at the moment?
B: Yes, he is. B:
2 A: 6 A:
(Charlie / usually / play) football? (Jack / usually / surf) the Internet?
B: B:
3 A: 7 A:
(Sue and Olivia / skateboard) at the moment? (Sue / skateboard) at the moment?
B: B:
4 A: 8 A:
(Sue and Olivia / usually / do) their homework? (Jack / usually / cook) for his family?
B: B:
About you
4 5 6
About you
Hi! =
Im Claire. This is my cat, Holly, andheres
my family tree! Henry Rose
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6 3
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UK and draw faces.
8 Complete the dialogue.
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Sarah play the trumpet listen to jazz listen to pop music play sports
You
Sarah Martha
Sarah loves playing the trumpet. She likes listening to
jazz. She doesnt like listening to pop music and she
hates playing sports.
Jack Lance
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Speaking: Talk about likes and 4 Look at the poster and complete the email.
dislikes
Electric
1 Match the sentence halves.
1 Are you OK a him.
IcE
2 Do you want to hang b out at my place?
3
4
Hes
I cant
c
d
so.
amazing! One
5 I dont mind e stand him.
Thornton Park
show
6 I suppose f with that?
Saturday 15th April only!
2 Complete the dialogue with the sentences in 8.00 p.m.
Exercise 1. Tickets: 15
Carmen: Oh, hi, Diego! Hi, Maria! What are you doing?
Diego: Were playing computer games. We want to
play tennis but its raining. From: [email protected]
Carmen: Never mind. 1 Do you want to hang out at
To: [email protected]
Subject: Electric IcE concert!!!!
my place? We can make some popcorn and
watch a DVD. Hi Jules,
Diego: Great idea! I love popcorn. Maria, 2 Do you want to come to the Electric IcE
? concert in Brighton? The concert is on
Maria: Yes, 3 . 1
Saturday 15th April at Thornton
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Diego: What kind of DVD is it? . It starts at 3 .
Carmen: Its a film with Jim Carrey. What do you The tickets cost 4 . Lets meet
think? Do you like him? at half past seven.
Maria: Oh no! 4 I Im very excited about the concert! Electric
dont think hes funny. IcE are my favourite band. I love their
Carmen: Well, we can watch an old black and white music and so does Ben. Hes coming to
film with Charlie Chaplin. the concert, too.
Diego: Oh cool! I love Chaplin! 5 I must go now. Mum is calling me for
Maria: Hes OK. 6 dinner!
See you!
Writing: Invitations
Amy
3 Rewrite the dialogue. Use full stops, commas
and capitals where necessary.
Amy: what do you want to do on saturday?
Your turn
1
What do you want to do on Saturday?
Ben: lets go to the concert in brighton 5 Invite your best friend to a concert to see
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your favourite band. Use Exercise 4 to
Amy: where is it? 3 help you.
Ben: its in thornton park 4
Tell your friend:
Amy: what time does it start? 5
the name of the band and where they are playing.
Ben: it starts at eight 6
the date and time of the concert.
Amy: lets ask jules to come with us
how much the tickets cost.
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how you feel about the concert.
Ben: yes i like him 8
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From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: News from Oz
Hi Hamish,
Thanks for your email. Do I 1 living in Australia? Yes, I
love it here. Check 2 the photo of Sydney Harbour!
My new school is cool and I hang 3 with three friends.
Rosa is Brazilian and she 4 from Rio. Eric and Janice 5
Irish. They come from Dublin. Erics father and Janices
mother are brother and sister.
The weather in Sydney is amazing! Its sunny and hot,
and I 6 at home a lot. 7 Monday afternoons I play
football, and on Wednesdays Eric and I play cricket. We
love it but the girls 8 like sports. Rosas 9 dancing
and she wants me to do dance classes with her! Janice
loves swimming. I like it, too but Eric cant swim!!!
What 10 at weekends? Well, I sometimes go
skateboarding. Theres a great skate park near my house.
What are you up 11 ? Say hi from me to my old friends
in England!
Robby
2 Read the email in Exercise 1 again and answer True (T), False (F) or Dont know (DK).
1 Robby likes living in Australia. T
2 His new house is big.
3 Eric and Janice are cousins.
4 Robby plays cricket on Mondays.
5 He likes dancing.
Score: /5
6 Eric likes swimming.
My score is !
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