Unit 1 Lifestyles

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Unit 1 Lifestyles
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In this unit you will

• Talk about your own lifestyle and find out other
  peoples.
• Listen to some interviews(??), radio
  programmes(????) and a survey(??).
• Read articles(??) about lifestyles and a personal
  letter.
• Write a personal letter (????)..
• Review the present tenses(???).

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lifestyles
Adjectives to describe

• creative
• active
• peaceful
• relaxing
• interesting
• exciting
• easy
• free

• stressful
• boring
• dangerous
• busy
• lazy

healthy lonely challenging
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Warm-up
Shepherd
Business manager
Football player

• Look at
• the photos.
• What kind
• of lifestyle
• do you
• think the
• people have?

Peaceful Free Relaxing Lonely Boring
Exciting Busy Stressful Rewarding
Exciting Active Healthy Dangerous
sentence pattern I think a teacher's life is
creative and interesting but maybe it's
stressful sometimes.
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2. Listen. Say which of the people in the photos
is speaking.
a football player

• 1    
• 2       
• 3
• 4

a student
a shepherd
a business manager
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Listen again and put in the missing messages

• 1. Football player Being famous isnt easy, you
  know. I travel a lot. I have matches in different
  countries. But my job is exciting, very exciting!
  I love the matches, the people cheering, know
  what I mean?
• 2. Student My dad says these are the best days
  of my life but I am not sure! You know, Ive
  got lots of work to do and theres not much time
  really. I also play football for the school team
  and we have to do training three nights a week.

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animals

• 3.Shepherd I love the ________ and I love
  _______. Its __________, and theres no one to
  tell me what to do. But its not so good when the
  __________is bad.
• 4. Business manager Im very busy, and I dont
  have time to see my ___________________. Mmmm and
  my life is very __________, I suppose. I mean, I
  have to do with lots of______. But I find it
  really_______.

nature
peaceful
weather
husband and children
stressful
money
exciting
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Grammar(Page 9 92)

• present simple
• present continuous

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More practice

• Language power
• Page 54

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Language in use

• Describe your parents lifestyle using proper
  tenses. Include the following points
• Where to work/
• How to travel/how long to spend on the way
• When to go to work/ return home
• What to do at work
• Attitude towards work
• Hobbies

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Pair work- talk about lifestyles of your
parents\friends\grandparents\

• Example My bother-in-law (??) is a traffic
  policeman. He deals with traffic accidents. His
  life is very stressful. Though he is busy, he has
  lots of hobbies. He likes playing
  table-tennis,badminton in his spare time. I think
  he is a 100 sports fan. He has never missed any
  sports games when he is free.

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thank you
Homework