To: Tara, Ben, Dex, Anouk

This month’s project is to write a fact file about a person

you admire for the community magazine. Please hand
in or send to the town hall.
Mayor Rooftops
Listening
CD2
1 Anouk interviews Tara. Listen. $ 25  
Which two jobs are not mentioned? Use your notebook.

dancer teacher tour guide cook security guard student secretary gardener

CD2
2 Listen again. $ 25   Read and choose. Use your notebook.
 
1 Mrs Twist was a famous singer / dancer.
2 She had a job as a secretary / gardener too.
3 Tara’s mum saw her on TV / stage.
4 Now she's a professional dancer / dancing teacher.

Speaking Grammar
3 Read Dex’s comment. Work in pairs. 4 Read and say the correct word.
Read the questions. Ask and answer.

Last year my dad was the winner of the Twin Gareth Bale
City Song Contest in Rooftops and he was
by Dex
on local TV. I saw him on TV. A few months I really admire
later he went to a TV studio in Manchester Gareth Bale. He
for a national contest. He played the guitar
1
loves / loved
and his friend Joe played the piano. They Real Madrid
played three songs. He didn’t win, but he when he was a
GARETH BAL
was really good. He’s my hero! boy. He 2 had / E
has a Real
Madrid shirt when he was
1 Did Dex see his dad on stage last year?
ten years old. Now he 3 plays / played
No, he didn’t. He saw his dad on TV. for Real Madrid! He left the UK and
4 
went / goes to Spain in 2013.
2 Did Dex’s dad sing on local radio after the Before that he 5 plays / played for
Twin City Song Contest? Tottenham in the English league.
3 Did Dex’s dad go to a TV studio in London? My dad and I 6see / saw him play
4 Did Dex’s dad play the drums? for Tottenham when we 7went / go
5 Did his friend play the guitar? to Wembley. I want to play in the
6 Did they play two songs? Spanish league when I grow up!
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