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� Read and match the skills and abilities A-J with the pictures, 1-10.
very similar. They both
A write well B talk to new people easily C read a map D play sport well talk about what you are
E cook many types of food F work for long hours G understand maths easily able to do. Skills are
H speak many languages I remember a lot of information J do well in exams things you learn but
abilities could be things
ll-1 II II you learn or are already
able to do. In this unit, we
will look at them as being
D the same idea.

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� In pairs, talk about what skills from the word box in Exercise 2 you are good at and
which ones you are not good at.

� You are going to listen to a radio advertisement about a TV programme called
Before They Were Famous. In pairs, read the notes once quickly. Think about As you read through the notes,
what information could be missing. try to predict which information
could be missing. Then, when
Before They Were Famous: Jack Riley, famous l _______ _ you listen, you will already know
TV Programme details what type of information to listen
Day: 2 ______ _ out for. Information could
include:
Channel: 3 Time: 4 _______ _
numbers: dates, times, years, ages
Jack's life before he was famous words: nouns, names, adjectives
left school at the age of 5 ______ _ Note that if the answer is a
failed exams in both 6 and 7 _______ _ number, y.ou can avoid spelling
mistakes by writing the figure
got a job in an 8 restaurant near his home.
and not the word, e.g. you could
trained to be a chef in 9 _______ _ write 4 and not four.
Jack's life now
has presented a radio show called 10 ________ since 2006.
wrote his -first bestselling cookbook in 11 _______ _
worked as head chef at The Lemon Grove between 12 ________ and

13 _______ _
married with 14 ________ children.

� Now, listen to the radio programme and complete the notes.
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