H4 - Of Course - Lesson 3.1

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H4 - Of Course - Lesson 3.1

Reading + Listening

Exercise 1

For the next questions, you'll need the paper copy of the text.

First up is a drag and drop question, so get ready! ;)

Read the text quickly and drag each paragraph number to the title refers to.

Perfecting the system
No age problems
No more worried parents
Boy meets girl
First time making money
First meeting

Title

Paragraph

2

1

3

4

5

6

Exercise 2

Underline the most important sentence of each paragraph in the text.

Exercise 3

Underline the most important sentence of each paragraph in the text.

Is the following statement true or false, according to §1?

Henrique and Pedro have been more successful than most other young Internet businessmen.

1. True
2. False

(§2) Find the linking words.
Which word can be replaced with the word ‘because’?

(§2) Find the linking words.Which word can be replaced with the word "afterwards"?

Facts or opinions

Indicate whether the following phrases and sentences are facts or opinions.

§1 There are plenty of internet entrepreneurs that start young.

1. facts
2. opinions

§2 I used to make my own servers so I did not have to pay for the original version.

1. facts
2. opinions

§3 The two teenagers met on Twitter.

1. facts
2. opinions

§4 It will be awkward to still see her every day after that.

1. facts
2. opinions

§4 Henrique’s team won first prize and 50,000 reais (€14,000).

1. facts
2. opinions

(§5) Quote the two keywords in the paragraph that are the reasons the new payment system is
“better”.

Watching

Watch the video online and do the assignments that you find on the next slides.

00:43

According to Kelvin Doe, he is called DJ Focus because he believes you can carry out an invention if you concentrate.

1. True
2. False

01:17

David Sengeh stresses the fact that lots of people have been influenced by the video on Kelvin Doe.

1. True
2. False

02:27

What did Kelvin say was a unique experience for him when he arrived in the USA?

1. flying by plane
2. staying at a hotel
3. visiting America

03:02

Fill in the missing word.
The curator of TedxTeen, Jess Teutonico, says that what makes Kevin so special is that he has made something __________
out of something normal.

04:30

How long did it take Kelvin to prepare his presentation?

1. seven days
2. fourteen days
3. twenty-one days

05:41

Kelvin’s mother was not pleased with Kelvin …

1. being active during the night.
2. bringing electronics scraps home.
3. having a room full of electronics stuff.

07:03

Finish the sentence.
It was tough but at the age of 14 Kelvin...

08:00

Kelvin refers to President Obama, because...

1. he has met his after his first succesful video.
2. Obama let him know he really liked his videos.
3. his video got more hits thatn Obama's video.

10:24

Having listened to Kelvin’s presentation, you may understand why he advises others where to look for young talent. What is his advice and how does it apply to himself?

End of the quiz!

Next lesson, bring your Of Couse books.

Remember, next Wednesday (27-03) is your book test (B)!