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1 2 li st en i n g 3
a
Ireland
b
1 r ea d i n g 1 T in the Park is held in Kinross. 1 r ead i n g & s peaki n g
b 2 There are 10 different stages. b
1 F 3 The ‘T Break’ stage is for local bands 1 3
2 T who are not famous. 2 not mentioned
3 ? 4 At the Reading Festival you exchange 3 3
4 F your ticket for a wristband. 4 3
5 You can also watch comedy and 5 not mentioned
c cabaret.
1 a 6 not mentioned
6 The Small Nations Festival is held in
2 a
July.
c
3 a 1 enjoyable
7 The festival is for Welsh music and
4 a 2 scenery
music from other small nations.
5 b 3 dune
8 Workshops include eco-art and
d 4 sun cream
belly dancing.
1 split up with 5 tent
2 depressed 3 r ead i n g & s peaki n g d
3 slope / piste 1 14
4 crazy 1 You could go to Korn or Ennio 2 camel
5 stump Morricone. 3 Rainbow Canyon; an oasis
6 shout 2 You can take the Victoria line 4 The sun is higher than in Europe, so
to Brixton to get to the Brixton the sunlight is more direct.
Academy.
2 l i sten i n g & s peak i n g 5 Scorpions, lizards, snakes, desert
3 You could go and see Moby. The fox.
1 a concert only starts at 9 p.m.
2 c 4 You could go and see Ennio
3 b Morricone at the Royal Albert Hall. 2 l i s ten i n g & s peaki n g
4 b 5 You could go and see Robbie a
5 a Williams at Wembley. 1 c
6 You could go to see Moby. 2 b
2 3 c
What d o yo u t h i nk? 4 a
Sample answers 5 c
Today we can listen to music on b
1 r ea d i n g various formats, including CD, MP3, 1 Manchester (city centre)
Internet, DVD, and mobile phones. 2 nobody
b Our grandparents probably listened 3 Saturday
1c, 2a, 3d, 4b to music on the radio or on vinyl or 4 sunny and hot
c cassette. 5 herself / a fantastic dress
1 Over 400 music festivals take place Ask students to express which they
in the UK each year. think are the best types of music
2 The Performing Rights Society is an played live, as this is subjective. 4
organization that collects royalties
for songwriters.
3 Dance music was popular in the
1990s. 1 r ead i n g & s peaki n g
4 Playing live is important for bands b
because it is a way for them to make From largest to smallest: London,
money and meet fans. Pretoria, Ottawa, Washington DC
5 In 2006, tickets for major UK
festivals sold out within hours.
6 The new Millennium Dome is a
music venue with a capacity of
23,000 people.
2 r ea d i n g d d
1 False. The boys play football and Effects of deforestation: We lose
b
rugby in the winter. 50,00 plant, animal and insect species
c Text messaging can be a useful
2 True. every year. Plants which produce
educational resource
3 False. Boys and girls play tennis in pharmaceuticals are disappearing. Less
c the summer. oxygen is produced.
1c, 2a, 3b, 4e, 5f, 6d 4 True.
5 False. Students studying for a GCSE
3 l i sten i n g & s peak i n g in P.E. do more than 3 hours of
W hat d o yo u t h i nk ?
Sample answer
sport a week.
1a, 2b, 3b, 4a, 5a, 6b, 7b, 8a Less oxygen is being produced for
6 True.
the planet, which will also lead to
increasing the greenhouse effect and
W h at d o yo u th i nk?
Sample answers
2 r ead i n g global warming. We are losing the
a plants producing many life saving
Advantages: Text messaging is fast and
baseball, softball, American football, pharmaceuticals so many illnesses
cheaper than making a phone call. An
basketball, soccer, field hockey, may not be cured. Many rainforest
SMS is personal and can be read at
kickball, track and field, swimming, tribes and traditions are being lost.
any time of day. Messages are instantly
recorded, unlike a phone call. It is tennis e
spam-free, i.e. you do not receive junk b 1 All of them do. Watching TV uses
messages as can happen with email. It 1 Amy does track and field, electricity which is made by burning
is a discreet form of communication swimming and tennis in summer. fossil fuels that produce greenhouse
because disturbance to the recipient is 2 Amy lives in New York. gases. Driving uses petrol or diesel
minimal. 3 Amy’s favourite sport is basketball. which is produced by burning
Disadvantages: ‘Text language’ can 4 autumn – fall, athletics – track and fossil fuels. Rubbish in landfill
distort users’ understanding of ‘real’ field, football – soccer sites produces the greenhouse gas
language and have a negative effect methane. Fast-food packaging
on grammar and linguistic ability. c creates CFCs.
Text messaging can exclude people ickball is similar to baseball but you
K
kick the ball instead of hitting it with f
who don’t have a mobile phone. In the last 100 years sea levels have
Writing too many text messages may a bat.
1 invented risen by 0.25m. Global temperatures
cause strain and injury to fingers and have increased by 0.6 º. Temperatures
thumbs. It can be more difficult to 2 similar
3 kick will continue to increase. Extreme
understand the tone of a text message weather events will occur. Parts
than in a phone call. 4 knocked
5 shoulders of some glaciers and ice-bergs are
6 soft melting and ocean currents are
5 changing.
g
6 1 Methane, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous
Oxide, CFCs.
1 l i sten i n g 2 When greenhouse gases trap
reflected heat.
b 1 r ead i n g & s peaki n g 3 Rising temperatures and sea-levels.
1 football
b 4 To reduce CO2 emissions.
2 swimming
3 tennis 1 tropical, 2 ecosystems, 3 diversity, 4
4 rugby temperature, 5 rainfall, 6 vegetation, 7 W hat d o yo u t h i nk ?
5 cricket cut down Sample answer
6 hockey Global warming is a direct and
c tangible result of the greenhouse
cricket, athletics, swimming, netball, effect. The greenhouse effect naturally
tennis, rugby, football, hockey stops the earth from getting too hot or
too cold. When there is an increase in
greenhouse gases into the atmosphere,
more gases are then trapped in the
atmosphere which make the earth
hotter. This heat causes global
warming.