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vexting a friend playing a video game _ chatting online, Preview ‘A. What are the students doing? Listen and number the pictures in order from | to 7. B. Take turns asking questions about the students with a partner. ‘A: What's he doing? B: He's texting a friend C. What are the students using? Listen again and write the number of the’conversation, a. cell phone: b.compute;_ Td. MP3 player: —— _egame console: D. Take turns with a partner: One student names something in part C. The other student says something you can do with it. A: cell phone B: You can text your friends with a cell phone Conversation wealaush A. Listen to the conversation. Then listen again and repeat. B. Practice the conversation with a partner: Replace the words in blue. i . ip Areyou. § studying? q Jig ox ay Hey, Maya. What 7 are you doing? A Not really. 'm just browsing the Internet. Well.!'m ina café, too, [toto he nighe market £2 window shopping What are you doing? Language Focus 2 A. Study the chart. I'm downloading a video. ‘What are you doing? ‘Who are you chatting with? _'m chatting with a friend ‘What's she writing? She's writing an e-mail tim checking my e-mail to her teacher: He's calling his mom, She's texting her friend. Are you watching aDVD? —_Yes,| am./ No, 'm not. Are they checking their e-mail? Yes, they are. / No, they're not. B. Complete each question. Then match the question to the answer. 1. Are you __using___ this computer? (use) Soo 2. What Tom ____? (do) pee, 3. she —_____ a DVD? (watch) Sanaa 4. What your parents __? (download) eee 5. _ he ______ to music? (listen) aanens 6. Who_____ Kelly __? (text) aoe, a. A.video from the Internet b. No, he’s talking on his cell phone. Some friends d. He's reading a book. e. No, she's playing a video game. i Yes, am. lim checking my e-mail. People rom wh | @ ©. Complete the conversation. Listen to check your answers. Renee lM Then practice the conversation with a partner. messages? | ees] chat do play download —isten play =a J ‘A: Hey. Ana, what (I) you B: I'm just playing on my computer, ‘A: Cool:What game (2) —______ you ____? | B: Oh,no,| (3) —_______ not ______ a game, | (4) ___just with friends and (5)|_________ some music. ‘A: Really! What music (6) ________ you ____ to? B: Beyoncé, of course. She's my favorite singer 104 Unie I lo lo Pronunciation A. Listen to the intonation in these sentences. Then listen again and repeat. Name 1. What are you doing? eae 2. Are you studying B, Listen to the questions. Draw a rising arrow or a falling arrow above each question I. Are they chatting online? 4, Are they watching a DV 2. What are you downloading’ 5. Do you like video 3. What is she writing? 6. How old is your computer? CC. Read the sentences to a partner. Communication ‘A. Work in two teams and play charades.Team A thinks of an action and acts it out. Team B can guess three times (one correct guess = one point). Try to get the most points oe) ‘Are you texting someone! Are you playing a video game? What are you doing? Reading A. Read the article quickly. What do we learn about Asimo? >! Read the art action verbs. . Answer the questions on page 108 eer Patt ea Te Peer Ed Doe es una) Meet» ASimo thes Robot ‘obot from Japan. The in the world today. Thes are visiting many places, like England, China. things. It can walk, run, play soccer, and dance It can’t read, but it can see. It h 2m its head. Ik and hear, too. Wher simo,” it understands its nam¢ simo is really smart. It is teaching students all over the world about acé and robots Comprehension ‘Answer the questions about Meet Asimo the Robot. 1. How many Asimo robots are there in the world? a | b. about 40 . about |20 2. How tall is Asimo? a. 40centimeters —_b. 120 centimeters ¢. 40 meters 3. Asimo can —__. a. read b. jump €. dance 4. Asimo can run kilometers an hour a4 b.6 8 5. Asimo cannot a. speak b. listen ©. read B, Make a word web about the article. Writing Read the blog post. Then write a blog post about your own robot. My blog Photos Friends Morey Ret Aug. 16 I'm making my own robot. | call it RBT. My robot can walk and talk. Itcan browse the Internet and download music and videos. It can check my e-mail and text my friends, Weare playing a video game. RBT is very smart. Itcan doa lot of things, but it can't do my homework! 108 Unie I These words are not in a dictionary! Txt, or text talk, is a way people write words on their cell phones. Friends use txt to chat online, too. People use txt because it's fast and fun! You can write txt with your friends. Txt fa letter = a word [a number = a word ja number = a sound simple contractions no vowels (a,€, i, 0, u) nogin—ing forms _|wtchin = watching bf = best friend or boyfriend abbreviations lef = girtriend |hru = how are you fw! = with Can you text What do these texts say? Work with a partner and write the sentences. cox whe Ru doin? goin? / What are you doing? 48 Vocabulary Focus Look at the picture. Match the names and words to complete the sentences. 1. Kate is * checking §=* = * a friend. 2. Luis is NS chatting = * someone. 3. Kellie is . calling oie his e-mail 4, Sandra is * © playing © =~ * online. 5. Mark and Pablo are * * texting = * == * a video game Conversation Put the conversation in the correct order from | to 6.Then a practice with a partner at school. ' a No, I'm just browsing the Internet and chatting online, b, ____ What are you doing there? Checking your e-mail? c. _____ Danny. He's at home, downloading a video for me, | have 40 go. My mom is texting me. Bye! d. _____ Hi Megan, it's Fran, Where are you? e. ____ Oh.Who are you chatting with? f, —__ OhlHi Fran, 'm at an Internet café Unit 11 Language Focus A. Correct the mistakes. Teacher: Lucy, what af doing? Lucy: I'm just chatting Marita online. We chatting in Spanish! Teacher: Mark, what is you doing? Mark: I'm just download a video. Teacher: Sarah, you writing an e-mail? Sarah: Yes, am. 'm writing an e-mail my math teacher: S Look at the pictures. Complete the questions and answers. 1. What is Vicky doing? 2. Where are Mr and Mrs. Lopez? gO No, they aren't reading newspapers. Theyre reading books 4. Is Jim playing a video game? ee No, she's not writing an e-mail, She's sending a text message. What are you doing? Reading A. Look at the text. Who is Stig chatting with? a. Ming and Nadine b. his brother and sister c. Kristin and Leo Hi everyone! fim Sug. m sitting in an Internet café in Stockholm, Sweden. live here. What about you? Where do you live? Reply Keistin: Hi Stig. Kristin. ive in New York in the United States, feply Stig: Cooll What are you doing right now? eoly | Kristin: I'm surfing the Internet. [m looking for a fun game to play for my baby sister's birthday. She's 4 years old. And I'm chatting with you! t acl Leo: Hi Stig! Hi Kristin! My name is Leo. Im at home in Hong Kong, I'm ! downloading a game from the Internet, too. This Website has a lot of fun games: www.cooionlinegamesforkidscom Thanks, Leo! 'm looking at that Website now! It looks coo! Stig: Yeah,| know that Website too! Its my favorite! B, Read the text in part A. Then answer the questions. 1. Where is Stig? 3. Leo is a. He's in the library. a. downloading a video b. He's in an Internet café. b. chatting online c. He's at home. ¢. doing his homework 2. Kristin is in 4. Which of the following statements is true? a. New York a. Stig doesn't like bs Sweden www.coolonlinegamesforkids.com Heng tere b. Leo is a writer for www.coolonlinegamesforkids.com. ¢. Kristin thinks www.coolonlinegamesforkids.com is cool. 50 Unit 11 Writing A. Look at the picture. Write sentences about the robots. Robot 5 is riding a bike. B. This conversation is written in txt. Unscramble them and write each sentence in full English words. A: Ri doin / Wht /U? | Bs Lisa / chitin / Im / wi | As wl pe Perch] LETTE | Be ler) I C. Practice reading your sentences from part A with a partner at school. ‘What are you doing?

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