11.1 Degrees of enjoyment Presentation
Complete the table below to show how much Alice, Sidney and Cilia like the activities mentioned in the letter.
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No! |
No |
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Yes |
Yes! |
Alice |
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Sidney |
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Cilia |
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Now use the information in the table to talk about how much Alice, Sidney and Cilia enjoy each activity.
11.2 Responding to suggestions Practice
Work in pairs. Find out how much your partner likes doing the things below, by making particular suggestions, as in the examples. Choose activities in any order you like.
Examples: flying
A: Would you like to come to the States with me ?
B: No thanks - I can’t stand flying.
watching horror films
A: Let’s go and see Son of Frankenstein.
В: That’s a good idea - I love watching horror films.
sitting in the sun skiing dancing looking after children sitting in crowded places dressing up |
eating spicy food learning languages getting up early cooking going for long walks talking to foreigners |
11.3 Preferences
Presentation
You will hear someone being asked if he prefers driving or being a passenger. Listen to the tape and answer the questions.
What is the woman’s first question ?
a) When does the man enjoy driving?
b) When doesn’t he enjoy driving ?
What does he feel about being a passenger ?
Complete this sentence:
On the whole he prefers to
because
Practice
Work in pairs. Interview each other in the same way. Ask about the following topics:
driving/being a passenger
swimming in a pool/swimming in the sea
sharing a flat/living alone
working outside/working inside
After each interview write a sentence explaining what your partner prefers, and why.
11.4 Your own likes and dislikes Free practice
Work in groups. Find out from each other what you really like and dislike doing. Talk about your favourite activities, and also things you particularly dislike. Ask about:
travel in the summer in class
cating out clothes when you’re alone
parties when it’s raining