13 November 09 - NI2 A

• Practical English - Hello and goodbye - p. 16.
  

1. Understanding information.
A. 1. T / 2. F / 3. F / 4. T / 5. T / 6. F / 7. T
B.

1. available
2. host
3. enclosed
4. provided free of charge
5. escort you
6. show you round
7. hire
8. coach transfer
9. staff
10. placement test
    

• Listening
• Vocabulary - Common expressions
• Vocabulary revision race
• Revise and check
  

GRAMMAR
A.

1. look for it
2. pick you up
3. look it up
4. look like her
5. turn it down
6. take after him
7. write it down
8. Put them away
   

B.

1. Did you enjoy the holiday?
2. What are they talking about?
3. Why didn't you like living abroad?
4. How many books have you read this month?
5. Who won the marathon last year?
   

C.

1. -
2. Had you been
3. Who did you go
4. Why didn't
5. How long did you
   

D.

1. Drive carefully because it's raining very hard.
2. I could hardly see the screen.
3. We almost missed the concert.
4. She speaks French and Spanish fluently, and a little German.
5. We don't (often) see each other often - only about twice a year.
6. I enjoyed the holiday very much.
7. It was an awful journey but eventually we got there (eventually).
8. The ambulance arrived immediately.

Vocabulary

A.

1. shut up
2. closed down
3. went on
4. turn on
5. gone up
6. took off
7. give out
8. looking into

B.

1. game show
2. headline
3. channel
4. biased
5. audience figures

C.

1. leg
2. sense
3. funny
4. joking
5. cartoons
6. telling
7. fun

D.

1. gradually
2. at the end
3. Ideally
4. At the moment
5. hard

• Listening

http://www.esl-lab.com/world/worldrd1.htm - Recycling

http://esl.about.com/library/listening/bllis_interview.htm - Interview with a famous singer
http://esl.about.com/library/listening/blmistakes1.htm - Correct the mistakes

HOMEWORK - Next week - Write an interview for a magazine with a celebrity (about 150 words).

• An interview with Annie Lennox - Possible answers
  

1. Why did you (decide to) stop singing /leave the music world?
2. Did you enjoy being a housewife /staying at home /not working?
3. What did your husband think of your new role?
4. Do you think you'll ever make an album again?