VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING

Weekend activities

Tidy up the
house

Chat to friends
Visit relatives
online
Meet up with
friends

Have people round

Go to concerts
for dinner
 Weekend activities

Have a lie - in
Do exercise Do yoga

Go to
museums

Go out for a Have a quiet

drink night in
IMPORTANT
!
 What is Fiona doing at the moment?
What did Fiona do last Sunday?
How many songs has Maxie written

The object
Because they are subject questions

Questions 6 and 7
Remember:
WORD FORMATION
Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line.

1. I will do whatever it takes to achieve happiness

___________ (HAPPY)
2. What is your secret to a happy ________ or a great friendship?
(MARRY) marriage
3. Your offer is attractive
___________, but I have to decline. (ATTRACT)
KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word
given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word
given.

1.I often stay in bed on Sundays.

HAVE
I often _________________
have a lie- in on Sundays
2. We invited Sam’s parents to our house to have dinner
ROUND
We had ________________________
Sam’s parents round for dinner
3. She usually cleans the house and puts things back before she
goes to work.
TIDY
She usually ________________the
has to tidy up house before she goes to
work.
OPEN CLOZE
write one word in each gap
last have a quiet Friday night at home?
• A: When did you (1)_________
out on Saturday nights.
• B: Last Friday. I prefer to go (2)______
had one since I was a teenager!
• A: I haven’t (3)_______
 UNIT 1B

•LOVE IT OR HATE IT
 TASK 1: MATCH PHRASES FROM THE BOOK WHERE THEY BELONG.
• I (really)love…..
LOVE • I’m (really/very/quite) interested in… / keen on……
LIKE • I (really) enjoy….
• I think….. is great/brilliant/wonderful.

OK • I think ……is all right

• I don’t mind.

• I (really) hate….
• I don’t like …. At all.
DON’T • I can’t stand / bear ….
LIKE • …….really gets on my nerves / drives me crazy.
• I’m not (very) keen on….
• I think ……is awful/terrible/dreadful.

Examples:
1. I really love going on holidays with friends.
2. I can’t stand waiting.
3. I don’t mind cold weather.
4. I’m really interested in designing.
5. Lazy people really get on my nerves.
 WORD FORMATION
Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the
gap in the same line

commute
• I work from home now, so I no longer have to ____________
(COMMUTING)
reality programmes. ( REAL)
• My brother can’t bear ___________TV
crowded and late. (CROWD)
• Trains in my city are always ___________
 KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use
between two and five words, including the word given.

1. My husband doesn’t like flying at all.

KEEN
My husband _________________flying.
is not keen on
2. I can’t stand waiting in queues.
CRAZY
drives me crazy
Waiting in queues really_______________
3. I think working abroad is all right.
MIND
I _______________
don’t mind working abroad.