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UNIT 3

THINGS

Overview

Watch the video podcast. Are the same things in your bag?

1 Read Andreas text. Then watch the video podcast from 0:12 to 0:27

Andrea

and complete the words.

Whats
in my 1b _a _g? My phone. Its a smartphone. 2H_ _ _ are my house

3
k_ _ _. And 4th_ _ _ are my new 5sun_ _ _ _ _ _ s. What about you?
Whats in 6y_ _ _ bag?

2 Read the words in the box. Check new words in your dictionary.

Then watch the video podcast from 0:27 to 2:05 and tick () the words you hear.
phone sweets chair keys T-shirt mobile lamp pencil
picture notebook wallet hat laptop desk printer computer
Glossary: mobile = mobile phone; laptop = laptop computer

3 Whats in your bag? Look at the people below and read the answers. Check new words in your dictionary.
Then watch the video podcast from 0:27 to 1:46 again and write true (T) or false (F) next to each answer.

1 My wallet, my diary and my phone.

F
____

2 My wallet, my passport and my phone.

____

3 My purse and my sunglasses.

____

4 My mobile and my keys.

____

5 A camera, a notebook and a pen.

____

6 A laptop and jeans.

____

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4 What are their favourite clothes? Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch the
video podcast from 2:06 to 2:57 and match the answers to the correct people.
A Ailsa
1 jeans and T-shirts

____

B Dawn
2 black trousers or skirts ____

C Beth
3 this dress

____

4 hooded jackets

____

5 my running shoes

A
____

D Sarah

E Sarwar

F Fehintola
6 my jeans and my jackets ____

Glossary: hooded jacket = jacket with a hood; hoodies = hooded jackets/tops

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THINGS

The way we speak

5 The people in the pictures talk about their favourite clothes. Watch the video podcast from 2:06 to
2:57 again and underline their answers to complete the sentences.

1 My favourite clothes / cloths are my running shoes.

2 I like jeans / a jean and a T-shirt.

3 My favourite clothes are jeans, T-shirts / a T-shirt

and hooded tops.

4 I like / My favourite clothes are black and white

clothes.

5 I really like / like really colourful designer clothes.

6 Well, I like this / these jacket.

Glossary: colourful = bright colours, e.g. yellow, blue, green; designer clothes = clothes by famous designers, e.g.
Versace, Armani

Personalisation
6 Write your answers to Andreas questions.
1 Whats in your bag?
______________________________________________________________________________________
2 What are your favourite clothes?
______________________________________________________________________________________

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