Think Unit 6 - Introduction

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THiNK Unit 6 

Introduction

lesson

Today's program

• Introduction Unit 6: best friends
• Video
  
• Reading assignment
• Listening Bruno Mars
• Character traits exercise
  
• Extra assignment
  

THiNK Unit 6 

Talking about:

the past / things you like doing / friends and friendships

What television show do you think this is?

Read the text on the next slides

We'll read about Jonathan and Charlotte's story.

Reading Exercise 6

The information in each of the following sentences has a mistake in them. 

Rewrite the sentences and correct the mistakes. 

You may use the text on page 57 of your THiNK book. 

1. Their parents had the idea of them singing together.

2. Jonathan thought that Charlotte didn't look right for the show.

3. Charlotte and Jonathan were the same age.

4. Everyone laughed when Charlotte and Jonathan came out.

5. Simon Cowell said that Jonathan needed to sing with another girl.

6. Jonathan told Simon Cowell that he wanted to go home.

7. Jonathan and Charlotte came first in the competition.

8. They recorded a song called Together.

Finish the following sentence so that it is true for you.
I think it is important in life to ...

Listening exercise

You are now going to do a listening exercise about the song "Count on me" by Bruno Mars.

In the next slide you will find a link to lyricstraining.com. Choose your level: beginner - intermediate - advanced - expert.

After choosing your level, you can choose between write mode (in which you have to type the words you hear yourself or choice mode (where you get a multiple choice option).

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Character traits

In the next slides you are going to match character traits (eigenschappen) with their description. Read the descriptions and choose the correct word/character traits.

1. Somebody who is lazy and lies on the sofa a lot is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

2. Somebody who chats a lot is...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

3. smb who likes to work and to gain result is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

4. smb who helps people is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

5. smb who always tells the truth is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

6. smb who isn't light-minded and funny is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

7. smb who doesn't like to communicate a lot is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

8. smb who wants to know a lot of things is ...

hard-working, talkative, serious, honest, nosy, shy, a couch potato, kind-hearted

Time left?

Go back to lyricstraining.com and choose a different song to practise your listening skills.

Have fun!

Homework

That's it for today. Make sure you finish this LessonUp lesson before Monday the 28th of March.