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84 e i ghty - four c London sights: Rock Circus This week ‘Cool!’ magazine looks at Rock Circus in London’s Piccadilly Circus. Rock Circus has waxwork models of hundreds of the music world’s biggest stars. “ ” ALISON, 14: I had to queue for two hours. But as soon as I got in, I loved it! With my headphones on I was able to hear the stars’ best songs when I walked up to them. “ ” BEN, 11: I wasn’t allowed to take my dog in. She had to wait outside with my mum. (But it was OK. Mum and my dog don’t like music!) I had to pay £10.50. That’s a lot! “ ” PHIL, 13: We had to walk past lots of boring old stars I didn’t know. At the end we were able to see the Beatles with Elvis in a virtual show. My dad enjoyed that. “ ” JULIE, 12: We were allowed to take photos of ourselves with the stars. Dad took one of me with Beyoncé Knowles. Cool! I’ll be able to put it on my MySpace page. ‘Cool!’ talked to four people who had been to Rock Circus. This is what they said … ‘Cool!’ says … Rock Circus isn’t cheap and you’ll probably have to queue, but the ‘stars’ look real and the show is good fun. And where else will you get that photo of yourself next to your favourite star? 1 Alison’s brother Alison’s little brother, Tim, thinks he knows all about Rock Circus. a) Correct what Tim says. You will need to look at the text again. 1. People may take their dogs into Rock Circus. 2. Children must pay nine pounds. 3. With headphones on, you can hear interviews with the stars. 4. People may not take photos. 5. Visitors can see a virtual show with Elvis and Beyoncé. Example: People who go to Rock Circus needn’t queue. ➝ That’s wrong. Alison had to queue when she went there. b) Which stars would you like to be in a photo with at Rock Circus? Say why. I had to queue for two hours! present: past: She must She had to I can I was able to They may They were allowed to GRAMMAR ➝ G24 ➝ WB 58, 1 – 2 5 Check-in Language 2 Talkwise Text Wordwise Check-out Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv