A INFER INFORMATION Check all possible answers, B SCAN FOR FACTS Complete the information

according to the article. about the people.

1 Mr. Tanaka uses English . . . Mr. Tanaka Ms. Marques Mr. Itani
to teach classes. to watch TV.
with colleagues. to use the Internet. Occupation
2 Ms. Marques uses English at work . . .
in e-mails. in international Lives in . . .
phone calls.
in meetings. in phone calls to
other cities in Brazil. Hometown
3 Mr. Itani probably uses English with hotel guests
from . . .
Married? yes no yes no yes no
DIGITAL
Canada. Lebanon.
MORE
EXERCISES Brazil. China.

now you can Introduce someone to a group

A Read the information about each person. Then complete the two introductions.

Name: Victoria Wang Name: Enrique Cruz

Nickname: Vicky Nickname: Kiki
Occupation: photographer Occupation: pilot
Hometown: Wuhan, China Hometown: Veracruz, Mexico
Birthplace: (same) Birthplace: Granada, Spain
Age: 22 Age: 41
Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actor: Matt Damon
Favorite sport: tennis Favorite sport: soccer
Other: lives in Shanghai Other: lives in Monterrey, Mexico

This is , but everyone calls her Meet . He’s a , and

. She’s years old, and he lives in . Everyone calls him
she’s a . Ms. lives . His hometown is , but
in , but she is originally from a actually he was born in . His favorite
city called . Her favorite actor is actor is , and his favorite sport is
, and her favorite sport is . . Mr. Cruz is years old.

B NOTEPADDING Interview a classmate. Write his or C GROUP WORK Introduce your partner to your
her personal information on the notepad. classmates. Use the introductions in Exercise A
for support.
Name:
Nickname: RECYCLE THIS LANGUAGE.

This is __.
Occupation: I’d like you to meet __.
Everyone calls [him / her] __.
Hometown: [His / Her] nickname is __.
[His / Her] hometown is __.
Birthplace: [His / Her] favorite __ is __.
Age:
Favorite actor: Text-mining (optional)
Find and underline three words or phrases in the Reading
Favorite sport: that were new to you. Use them in your Group Work.
For example: “is originally from.”
Other:
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