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Exercise 5

2. Teenagers are miserable. They are always in a bad mood.

3. Business people are hard-working. They put a lot of effort into their work.

4. Journalists are arrogant. They think they are better than other people.

5. Politicians are outgoing. They are confident and sociable.

6. Farmers are sensible. They don't make silly decisions.

 

Exercise 6

1. Sara is like my friend Valeria. She is interested in news and she likes writing.

2. I think Rani is similar to me because I'm very hard-working too.

3. I want to become a vet because I love animals and I want to help them.

One of my dreams is to go to work in a zoo.

 

Exercise 7

POSITIVE          NEGATIVE

1. caring      ≠        selfish

2. cheerful   ≠       miserable

3. hard-working ≠  lazy

4. modest    ≠        arrogant

5. outgoing   ≠        shy

6. sensible    ≠       crazy

 

Exercise 8

1. experienced ≠ inexperinced

2. fair ≠ unfair

3. honest ≠ dishonest

4. popular ≠ unpopular

5. responsible ≠ irresponsible

 

Exercise 9

1. Phil is an experienced skier. He goes to the mountains every year.

2. Ted's an honest guy. He never tells lies.

3. I never ask Sarah to look after my pet. She is so irresponsible.

4. Mr Morgan is very fair. He treats all his students equally.

5. Everybody likes Emma. She's really popular.

6. I'm worried about going in a car with Cara because she's an inexperienced driver. She only passed her test recently.

7. Paul's only sixteen, but he seems to be much older. He's so sensible and responsible.

 

Exercise 10

1. Alessandro is an experienced skier. He goes to the mountains every year.

5. Everybody likes Valeria. She's really popular.

 

Exercise 11

1. disappointed with

2. good at

3. interested in

4. involved in

5. keen on

6. passionate about

7. serious about

8. responsible for

 

Exercise 12

1. What sort of things are you interested in?

2. What after-school activities are you involved in?

3. What bands and singers are you keen on?

4. What sports or games are you good at?

5. What sort of things are you serious about?

6. What jobs at home are you responsible for?

7. Which marks in your last exams were you disappointed with?

8. What are you most passionate about?

 

Exercise 13

1. I am interested in music and in Science's news.

2. I play the guitar, I take solfeggio's lessons, I play guitar in a guitar's group.

3. I am keen on Imagine Dragons' and Coldplay's bands and my favourite singer is Meghan Trainor.

4. I am good at swimming.

5. I am serious about all the important things.

6. I am responsible for making my bed and laying the table.

7. I am disappointed with my Math's mark.

8. I am passionate about animals, music, books, hand-made crafts and photography.

 

 

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Exercise 1

My role models are Meghan Trainor and Emma Watson.

Meghan Trainor is a singer who teaches people to accept their bodies, in all the different ways.

She is not one of the thin stars who we see on TV but she is a little more robust.

I admire her because she isn't worry about her body and she looks different from other singers, she looks like she isn't famous and she continues her life like all the other people, in a simple way.

Emma Watson helps the women around the world and she is nominated Goodwill Ambassador from the UN Women. I admire her because she uses her celebrity to help other people.

I never met them but I really want to do it one time.

I want to help the others in different ways and I get ideas from their actions.

 

Exercise 2

1. Who inspires you? d. Richard Branson.

2. What does he do? f. He owns Virgin Atlantic.

3. Why do you admire him? h. Because he's so energetic and successful.

4. Does he give money to charity? g. Yes, he's very generous.

5. Which charities does he give money to? b. Different African charities, I think.

6. Have you ever met him? a. No, never.

7. What is he doing now? c. He's developing the first ever spaceport.

8. Are you similar to him in any way? e. Yes, in some ways I am.

 

Exercise 3

Why do you admire him?

What is he doing now?

Have you ever met him?

 

Exercise 4

1. Who inspires you?

2. Who is that?

3. Why do you admire her?

4. What does she believe in?

5. Have you ever seen her?

6. What does she doing now?

 

Exercise 5

2. a.Who has tried Japanese food?

    b. What has tried Neil?

3. a. Who can speak three languages?

    b. How many languages can Rosie speak?

4. a. Who has visited London?

    b. Which capital city has Dave visited?

5. a. Who is thinking about food?

    b. What is Tom thinking about?

 

Exercise 6

1. I'm reading “Fantastic Beasts and where to find them” at the moment.

2. I spend most money on books.

3. It takes me ten minutes to get to school.

4. I go shopping for clothes ten times a year.

5. I usually have lunch with my mum, my brother, my uncle and my grandmother.

6. Meghan Trainor inspires me.

 

Exercise 7

1. A. What are you reading at the moment?

    B. I'm reading “Fantastic Beasts and where to find them” at the moment.

2. A. Where do you spend most money on?

    B. I spend most money on books.

3. A. How long does it take you to get to school?

    B. It takes me ten minutes to get to school.

4. A. How many times do you go shopping for clothes in a year?

    B. I go shopping for clothes ten times a year.

5. A. Who have you usually have lunch with?

    B. I usually have lunch with my mum, my brother, my uncle and my grandmother.

6. A. Who inspires you?

    B. Meghan Trainor does.