22 What do 7 you like? Vocabulary Free time activities Present simple and present 1 Match the columns. ; 4. we / go for a run / on Saturdays (x) 4 hangout d volleyball —We dont go fora tun on Saturdays. 5 listen evap 2 you /listen to reggae music / now (?) 6 send f forarun enn pa erases 3. Sandra / usually / meet friends / on Sundays je" 8 g0 h with friends rer 9 do i tomas 4 | /read a great novel / at the moment (7) 10 play j. online 1 go a the Internet rat b messages surf ¢ shopping 2 Order the letters to find adjectives. 1 RINFLEDY lied, Hi, there! I'm Annette. | (3) ve. (live) in 2 AZYL Bourbon, Indiana with my family but at the 3 BOCLASE! moment, | (2) (live) in New York. 4 NEFLIRDUNY 1G) _____ study) languages at a very big 5 HYS language school in Manhattan. 6 PRYSTO In my free time, | always (4) (go) for 3 Write an adjective from Exercise 2 for each continuous Write affirmative or negative sentences, or questions. 5 Complete with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. a run to Central Park or (5) ____ (play) volleyball at the sports centre opposite my flat. speech bubble. But today, | am tired. |am at home. | (6) (hang out with my (chat) online with my friends in Indiana and | friends on Saturdays. Hove meeting () (listen) to music. | like reggae. 4 : ' 1 —_filendy __ new friends! 6 Write questions about Annette. 2 1 Where / usually / live? I don't go to parties. —Where does Annette usually lve? [dont speakioranyon Friends? | haven't 2. What / do / New York / at the moment? got any. 3 ——— 7 3 What / do / free time? We play volleyball or go — for a run on Sundays. 4 Where / play / volleyball? S I never tidy my room 5 Read again and answer. = What is John’s favourite sport? 2 What is John doing in the photos on the wall? 3 What does he like reading? 4 Why does he enjoy being in his bedroom? 5 Why does Lara love her laptop? 6 Whois Kay? 7 What can you say about Lara's personality? What are your favourite possessions? The objects in your bedroom talk about your personality and your likes. Read about John and Lara. Are their rooms similar to yours? “My room is small but I don’t mind. | think it’s Perfect. Ive got a desk and a laptop. It's new Gnd I love it because I can email my friends or chat with them online,’ says 14-year-old Lara Holmes. She admits she likes talking with her friends at all times! When you look around the room, you can see alot of pictures on the wall, « bookcase full of books and many framed hot beaks and photos of her family ‘That is my best friend, Kay, |, Kay,’ says Lara, pointin ia the Photo of agit with long dark her "Anel> is is my friend Brad.’ She holds photo of abou, — It's clear that Larais a very friend I i ly teenager. "My friends are my treasure,’ she says. aaa S Choose one of these activities. 1 Write eight sentences about John or Lara. For each sentence, write a new sentence about you. e ¢ When John comes home from school, he foes to his room and plays video games. When I come home from school, | re , 2 Drawa mind map about each text. Compare mind maps with a classmate. | ea iat ialWriting A personal profile ‘1 Read Claire’s profile. Why doesn't Claire like singing? Why has she got a lot of purple clothes? © wwwallabout-me.com Claire Edwards Hil My name's Claire Edwards and I'm 14 years old. I'm from Cardiff in Wales. | live with my mum and dad and my 12-year-old brother Sam. My best friends are Holly and Anita. Hove music. | listen to music all the time and I play the guitar in a band with some of my friends. We're called The Daisies and we play rock and pop music. I write the songs but I don’t like singing because I'm shy. I'm writing a new song at the moment. J also love going shopping because I'm really into fashion. My favourite colour is purple, so I've got lots of purple clothes. I'm not very sporty but | sometimes go rollerblading in the park. 2 Read the ‘Write it right!’ section, Writing task - Plan > Make notes about your: —} Weuse because when we give a reason for _* name, age and country something. + family and friends ¢ likes and reasons 1 also love going shopping because !'m really Satie ee into fashion. Write >Write your personal profile, Remember to use: * vocabulary from pages 8 and 11. ~-} We use so when we talk about the result of something. * the present simple for routines. My favourite colour is purple, so I've got lots * the present continuous for actions happening now. of purple clothes. * because to give reasons and so to talk about results. Check > Check your writing. 3 Complete these sentences with because or so. 1 I’man animal lover, ... I've got lots of pets. 2 I like dancing... it’s fun! 3 I love music, ...| play in a band, 4 | don't go to pop concerts... 'm too young. , siilmscinauninaainiiliias »