1.2 TRUE FRIENDS? UNIT 1.

NAME: PABLO ARIEL MASAQUIZA

LEVEL: B1 PRELIMENARY
1. LANGUAJE IN CONTEXT
A. Look at the picture. Do you think the people are good friends? Why or why not? Then read and listen
to Jared interview Amber for his podcast. Why does Amber ask questions about his friend Scott?
Yes, I think that they are good friends because they are talking and laughing
She wants to know if Jared knows Scott.

B. Read and listen again. What questions does Amber ask Scott?
Is he single or married?
Where he was born and raised?
What sports or hobbies he’s into?
Do you know if likes broccoli?
Can you answer these questions about your good friends?
Yes, I can.

2. VOCABULARY: Giving personal information

A. Complete the paragraph with the verbs in the box. Use the simple past. Then listen and check.

Be born be into be married be raised be single celebrate

live alone live with my family retire

I was born in Detroit, but I live with my family in the country

I was raised my parents, brother and sister on a farm. My brother and
I be into sports, especially baseball. After high school, I moved back to Detroit.
I live alone in a small apartment I didn’t have any roommates. And I was single I didn´t have a girlfriend at
that time. But I have a wife now. Alicia and I are married five years ago, and we celebrate our anniversary last
Wednesday. My parents took us out to dinner.
They retired a year ago, so they have a lot of free time.

B. Tell you partner abput your life. Use expressions form exercise 2A.
I was born in Ambato, and I live with my family in the Ambato.
I was raised my parents, brother in the city. My brother and
I be into sports, especially soccer.
I live with my family in a two-floor house. And I be single I don´t have a girlfriend.

3. GRAMMAR: Indirect questions

A. Circle the correct answers. Use the sentences in the grammar box to help you.
1. In indirect questions, use questions word order/ statement word order.
2. Use what/ if in an indirect yes/ no question
3. For indirect questions within statements, put a period/ question mark at the end.

B. Change the direct questions into indirect questions. Start with phrases shown. The check your
accuracy.
1. Where were you raised? Can you tell me if you raised here?
2. When does your teacher want to retire? Do you have any idea if your teacher wants to retire this year?
3. Are your friends into sports? I wonder if are your friends into sports?
4. When do your parents celebrate their anniversary? Do you know if do your parents celebrate their
anniversary?
5. Were your brothers and sisters born in this city? I´d like to know if your brothers and sisters born in this
city?
1.2 TRUE FRIENDS? UNIT 1.
NAME: PABLO ARIEL MASAQUIZA
LEVEL: B1 PRELIMENARY
4. SPEAKING
A. Write three questions to ask a classmate an actor, a singer, or a world leader. Use the verbs in
exercise 2A or your own idea.
Where was Cristiano Ronaldo born?
Where is Cristiano Ronaldo play soccer?
Who is married Cristiano Ronaldo?

B. Ask and answer your questions form exercise 4A. use indirect questions. You can go online to
find any answers you didn’t know
Where was Cristiano Ronaldo born? Can you tell me where was Cristiano Ronaldo born?
Yes, Cristiano Ronaldo was born in Portugal.
Is Cristiano Ronaldo play soccer? Can you tell me where if Cristiano Ronaldo play soccer?
Yes, Cristiano Ronaldo play soccer, he plays in All Nassar.
Is Cristiano Ronaldo married? Can you tell me if where was if Cristiano Ronaldo is married?
Cristiano Ronaldo is married with Georgina Rodriguez.
1.2 TRUE FRIENDS? UNIT 1.
NAME: PABLO ARIEL MASAQUIZA
LEVEL: B1 PRELIMENARY