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Unit summary 1 Fads and fashions Culture p90
Language Focus Reference p99
Vocabulary • Popular interests
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Culture p113
Vocabulary I can talk about popular interests, activities and fashions. Literature p98 Loom bands
Popular interests: app, craze,
fad, follower, gadget, post (n, v), B eanie B aby
Beanie Baby
social media THINK! What’s in fashion at the moment?
What songs, films and games are popular?
Comics
Fashion: baggy, blouse, colourful, shorts, 1 Work with a partner and do the quiz. C omics
indigo, trainers, hat, jacket, patterned, app craze fad follower
shirt, knee-length, skirt, scarf, leggings, gadget post (n, v) social media 3 1.07 Watch or
trousers listen to five people
2 1.06 Listen and check your answers talking about their
to the quiz. Which answer surprised you interests. Match
Language focus the most? the speakers with
used to 1 A fad or craze is an activity which 4 Fans on social media look at their favourite the topics. Which
speaker spends a lot
celebrity posts. Which footballer was the
becomes very popular for a short time.
Past continuous Which of these crazes came from Japan? first to get 100 million Facebook followers? of money on his / her interest?
Past simple and past continuous a Loom bands b Pokémon a Cristiano Ronaldo comics c Mitchell
c Beanie Babies social media
b Lionel Messi a Max sports
Speaking 2 When a lot of people ‘like’ and share a c David Beckham music d Yana
I can comment on people’s clothes. photo or video on social media, it gets 5 Which is the best-selling game app of b Elizabeth games e Joe
a lot of … .
a sees b views c looks all time? fashion
Writing a Tetris b Angry Birds Key pHrases
I can use for example, for instance, 3 Bluetooth speakers are small gadgets c Minecraft Talking about free time and interests
that you can play music on. They became
like and such as to give examples to popular around … 6 The Rubik’s Cube is the best-selling toy in 1 I'm interested in …
support facts. a 1999 b 2009 history. ‘Speedcubers’ are experts with the 2 I'm (not) really into …
cube and the fastest time to solve the
3 Do you spend much money on …?
c 2019 puzzle is less than … . 4 Do you spend any time playing …?
a 5 seconds 5 I'm (not) crazy about …
6 I'm a big … fan.
Vocabulary • Popular b 5 minutes 4 Use IT! Work in pairs. Ask and answer
c 5 hours
interests questions about the topics in exercise 3 using
the key phrases. Tell the class what your
partner’s favourite interest is.
Aim
Talk about popular interests, activities Pac-Man Do you spend much money on comics?
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and fashions. No. I’m not crazy about them. Are you into music?
THINK! Finished?
Read the questions with the class. Give Rubik's C ub e Use the key phrases to write a questionnaire for
Rubik's Cube
your class about their free time and interests.
some examples of clothes that are in
fashion at the moment and games that 10 11
are popular, e.g. computer games. Elicit
other ideas from individual students.
Alternatively, students discuss the exercise 2 e 1.06 Optional activity: Vocabulary
questions in pairs. Ask pairs to report Play the audio for students to check their
back to the class. answers to the quiz. Check that students Put students into pairs and ask them
to write three questions to ask their
ANSWerS understand all the words. classmates, using vocabulary from
Students’ own answers. ANSWerS exercise 1. Elicit a few examples first,
1 b Pokémon came from Japan. e.g. What’s your favourite app? Are you a
exercise 1 2 b When a lot of people ‘like’ and share fan of Manchester United? What gadget
Ask students to read the quiz and find the a photo or video on social media, it would you like to have?
words in the box. They read the words gets a lot of views. Put pairs together into groups of four
in context, then use their dictionaries 3 a Bluetooth speakers became to ask and answer their questions.
to check the meaning. With weaker popular around 1999. Ask some students to tell the class
classes, students could work in pairs. With 4 a Cristiano Ronaldo was the first something they learned about
stronger classes, encourage students footballer to get 100 million their classmates.
to guess the meaning from the context Facebook followers.
before they check in their dictionaries. 5 a Tetris is the best-selling game app
Students then work in pairs to do the quiz. of all time.
Encourage them to guess answers they 6 a The fastest time to solve the puzzle
are not sure about. is 4.9 seconds (Lucas Etter).
ANSWerS
Students’ own answers.

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