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1 Fads and fashions  Culture p90                                                 Optional activity: Key phrases

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 Vocabulary • Popular interests
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 I can talk about popular interests, activities and fashions.  Literature p98  L Loom  bands  With books closed, write the following
                                                                                  gapped sentence on the board:
                                                                                  I spend a lot of time ___ games.
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   THINK!  What’s in fashion at the moment?                  Beanie  Baby         Elicit the missing word playing. Point
 What songs, films and games are popular?                                         out that after the phrase spend time we
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 Comics
 1  Work with a partner and do the quiz.                                          can use a phrase such as with friends (I
 app craze fad follower                                                           spend a lot of time with friends.) or we
 gadget post (n, v) social media        3      1.07   Watch or                    can use an -ing form of a verb (I spend a
                                          listen to five people                   lot of time playing games.).
 2   1.06   Listen and check your answers    talking about their
 to the quiz. Which answer surprised you    interests. Match                      Write these structures on the board:
 the most?                                the speakers with                       interested ___ music
 1    A fad or craze is an activity which   4    Fans on social media look at their favourite   the topics. Which   spend money ___ clothes
                                          speaker spends a lot
 becomes very popular for a short time.
        celebrity posts. Which footballer was the
 Which of these crazes came from Japan?  first to get 100 million Facebook followers?  of money on his / her interest?
    a  Loom bands  b  Pokémon     a  Cristiano Ronaldo  comics  c  Mitchell       crazy ___ games
    c  Beanie Babies                               social media                   Elicit the missing prepositions (interested
         b  Lionel Messi                   a  Max    sports   d  Yana             in, spend money on, crazy about).
 2    When a lot of people ‘like’ and share a   c  David Beckham  b  Elizabeth  music  Remind students that the prepositions
 photo or video on social media, it gets
 a lot of … .  5    Which is the best-selling game app of    games  e  Joe        which follow adjectives and verbs may
    a  sees  b  views  c  looks  all time?           fashion                      not be the same as in their language, so
         a  Tetris  b  Angry Birds                                                they need to learn them.
 3    Bluetooth speakers are small gadgets      c  Minecraft  Key pHrases         Point out to students that they will use
                                         Talking about free time and interests
 that you can play music on. They became
 popular around …   6    The Rubik’s Cube is the best-selling toy in   1  I'm interested in …  these structures in the next exercise.
    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 …?     exercise 4 USe IT!
         a  5 seconds                    5   I'm (not) crazy about …             Read through the questions with the
                                         6  I'm a big … fan.
         b  5 minutes                                                            class. Allow students time to prepare their
         c  5 hours                     4     Use IT!  Work in pairs. Ask and answer   answers individually. Put them into pairs
                                          questions about the topics in exercise 3 using
                                          the key phrases. Tell the class what your   to ask and answer the questions. Remind
                                          partner’s favourite interest is.       them to listen to their partner’s answers.
                                                                                 Ask some students to tell the class
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                                            No. I’m not crazy about them. Are you into music?
                                                                                 ANSWerS
                                                                                 Students’ own answers.
                                           Finished?
                                          Use the key phrases to write a questionnaire for   Finished?
                     Rubik's Cube
                     Rubik's C ub e       your class about their free time and interests.
                                                                                 Refer fast finishers to the Finished?
 10                                                                    11        activity. Students can complete their
                                                                                 questionnaire individually or in pairs. Ask
                                                                                 them to read their questions to the class.
          exercise 3  e 1.07    page 111       Optional activity: Video / Listening  Elicit answers from individual students,
          Read out the questions and allow students   Write these sentences on the board:  and see what the questionnaire discovers
          time to read through the topics. Then play                             about the class.
          the video or audio for students to watch   1  Speaker 1 (Max) only likes football.  More practice
          or listen and answer the questions. Check   2  Speaker 2 (Elizabeth) mentions two   Workbook page 8
          answers with the class.                different kinds of music.
                                               3  Speaker 3 (Mitchell) finds ideas for   Assessment
           ANSWerS                                                                Five-minute test, Teacher’s Resource Disk
          Max: sports                            new clothes in magazines.
          Elizabeth: music                     4  Speaker 4 (Yana) only follows
          Mitchell: fashion                      celebrities on Twitter.
          Yana: social media                   5  Speaker 5 (Joe) spends a lot of time
          Joe: comics                            playing games on his phone.
          Speaker 3 (Mitchell) spends a lot of   Students work in pairs to decide from
          money on clothes.                    memory whether the sentences are true
                                               or false. Play the video or audio again for
                                               students to check their answers.
                                               ANSWerS
                                               1  false    2  true    3  true
                                               4  false    5  false





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