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unit 6: followers

Reading (p.56) ex 1 and Speaking ex 6 (p.56)

1. Which celebrities are currently in the news or have been recently? 
   Why are they in the news? 
2. Discuss ex. 6) speaking

Reading (p.56)

• Read the article on p. 57. 
    Finish ex. 4+5+6

Reading (p. 56) ex 4+5

• 4. CWS (Celebrity Worship Syndrome) is a condition of the celebrity-obsessed. In its most extreme cases, it can lead to stalking and violence. 
• 5.  1, 3, 4, 2, 3, 1, 2, 2

Train to think (p.57)

Complete ex. 1+2 in pairs

Train to think (p.57)

• 1 The first proposition doesn’t claim that all famous people

love attention or that those who do, like the attention of

the paparazzi.

• 2 The first proposition doesn’t claim that people with CWS

obsess over all celebrities.

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Complete:

- Grammar ex. 1+2  (fill in the letter of 

the rule box) (p.58)

- Vocabulary ex 1+2 (p.58)

Grammar - Modals (p.58)

• 1 might 
• 2 can 
• 3 can 
• 4 could 
• 5 ’ll (will) 
• 6 will
  
• 7 won’t 
• 8 might
  
  
  

Rule

• a 4 
• b 3 
• c 6 
• d 7 
• e 1 and 8 
• f 5 
• g 2

Vocabulary (p.58) ex 1

• 1 centre of attention
• 2 addictions
• 3 fixation on
• 4 object of their aff ection
• 5 idol
• 6 stalking
• 7 fascination with
• 8 to worship

Vocabulary (p.58) ex 2

• 1 centre of attention
• 2 fixated
• 3 idols
• 4 worshipped
• 5 addicted
• 6 stalker
• 7 fascination
• 8 object of aff ection

Being a fan or being obsessed?

Listening  (p.59)

1. Before listening: Why do people support a particular sports team? Discuss Speaking (p.59)
2. Listen and complete ex 3

Listening (p.59)

• 1 Sammy
• 2 Carla
• 3 –
• 4 Sammy
• 5 Yoonsu
• 6 –
• 7 Yoonsu
• 8 Sammy
• 9 Carla
• 10 Carla
• 11 –
• 12 Sammy

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Complete reading ex. 2,3,4 (p. 60)

Grammar ex 1,2,3,4 (p.60) 

Have you finished? Complete digital exercises reading and grammar. 

Reading (p. 60) ex. 2

• The purpose of the article is to advise celebrities on how to avoid publicity while warning them that avoiding publicity could cost them their celebrity status. It’s a light-hearted ‘tongue-in-cheek’ article and is intended to entertain rather than to inform.

Reading (p. 60) ex 3.

• 1 They’re only famous for being famous and they love being in the public eye.
• 2 They’re both publicity-shy.
• 3 because there’s always someone looking for a story to sell
• 4 in order to avoid giving the media something to write about
• 5 because there will be attention on anyone famous, whether they win or not
• 6 You might be forgotten entirely.

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Digital exercises: complete reading, vocabulary 

Photostory: episode 2 (p.62)

Complete:

-  ex. 5 (p.63)

Photostory: episode 2 (p.62)

• 1 They feel really upset that their team played so badly and lost.
• 2 He doesn’t pay too much attention to them; he ignores her.
• 3 They talk about him finding a new interest and doing his homework. She wants Jack to take more of an interest in things other than football.
• 4 his team’s football kit
• 5 They support the same team.
• 6 He says he’s going to meet a new (female) friend.
• 7 She thinks he shouldn’t wear a football shirt to meet a girl. She had assumed he wouldn’t be going to a football match.

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Complete: 

- Grammar (p.60) ex 1,2,3,4

- Vocabulary (p.60) ex 1+2)

- Phrases for fluency (p.63) ex 1+2

- WordWise (p.63) ex. 1+2

          

Grammar (p.61)  1+rule

• 1 shouldn’t
  
• 2 must
  
• 3 should
  
• 4 mustn’t
  
  

Rule

• a 1 
• b 2 
• c 4 
• d 3

Vocabulary (p.61) ex 1

• 1 h 
• 2 a 
• 3 e 
• 4 g 
• 5 f 
• 6 d 
• 7 c 
• 8 b

Vocabulary (p.61) ex 1

• 1 a low profile 
• 2 list 
• 3 limelight
  
• 4 disappeared without; trace 
• 5 follow

Phrases for fluency (p.63)

1. 1 Mum 2 Mum 3 Jack 4 Mum 5 Mum 6 Mum
2.  1 Come on
   2 for a change
   3 Fat chance
   4 Just out of curiosity
   5 You might have told me
   6 by any chance

WordWise (p.63)

• 1 take his mind off 
• 2 take it 
• 3 take it personally
  
• 4 take over their lives 
• 5 take my word for it
  
• 6 taken an interest in
  
  
• 1 personally 
• 2 an interest 
• 3 my mind 
• 4 my word for it 
• 5 take it

Writing (p.61) - an essay

• 1. Introduction
  

Present and develop the essay question in your introduction

• 2. Main content: Paragraphs 1-2
  

Describe the first point/argument from the notes (most important)

Describe the second point/argument from the notes.

• 3. Paragraph 3 (optional)
  

Explains the final point and links to the others.

• 4. Conclusion
  

A summary of what you have said.

• Now complete ex 1,2 and 3

Photostory: episode 2 (p.62)

1. Look at the pictures. Where is Jack going? What is his mum doing? Why?
2. Read and listen to the photostory. Were your answers correct?

• 1 Jack is going to a football match.
  
• 2 His mum is trying to persuade him to find other interests so that he has something else in his life apart from football.   

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Complete Functions (p.63) and Reading (p.64)

Functions (p.63)

Student A: p. 127

Student B: p. 128

Reading and use of English (p.64)

• 1 C 
• 2 F 
• 3 E 
• 4 G 
• 5 A 
• 6 D 

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Complete Test Yourself (p.65)

Test yourself (p.64)

1. 1 on
   2 kick
   3 crying
   4 daredevil
   5 in
   6 worshipped
   7 with
   8 loud
   9 risk
   10 has-been