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96 Getting together 08 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE LOOK AGAIN EXTRAS Can you remember Dennis and Millie’s conversation? Complete the sentences with these words. Talk in groups and plan what to do. Then explain your ideas to other groups. Did you choose the same or different things? b expensive Saturday nice accommodation uncomfortable Introducing / Changing topic 1 What are we going to do about ? 2 What are we going to do on ? Opinions 3 I think it’s too . 4 This campsite looks to me . Agreeing / Disagreeing 5 Yeah, OK. Fine. 6 But camping is really . Work alone. You are going to La Mauricie for a weekend with some friends. Go to p. 127 and think about: 1 where to stay. 2 what to do on Saturday. 3 what to do on Sunday. VOCABULARY 19 Planning SPEAKING 20 a 21 22 23 a Which sentences use about with a topic? Which use it with a number? Underline the topics and numbers. 1 Juno is about a difficult decision in a teenager’s life. 2 I’ve got an idea. I read about this film called Yeelen . 3 I first met Ed when he was about sixteen. 4 So what do you think about action films? about with numbers Talk in teams. Guess the answers. Use about . 1 When did Yuri Gagarin go into space? 2 How many teeth does an adult elephant have? 3 When were the first modern Olympics? 4 How high is Mount Everest? 5 How many people are there in a cricket team? 6 How long is the Great Wall of China? 7 How long does it take for light to travel from the sun to the earth? When did people start writing? Example: Gagarin went into space in about 1960, I think. Or was it in 1962? Listen to check. Which team has the best guesses? about with topics 0DWFK ļ ZLWK Dļő WR PDNH FRQYHUVDWLRQV 1 “You look stressed. Is there a problem?” 2 “Can I see the room this evening?” 3 “Do you know that my brother’s getting married?” 4 “Don’t forget the party on Friday.” 5 “Hello, can I help you?” 6 “How was your day?” 7 “So, do you want to buy these jeans?” a “Hmm. I don’t know. I’ll think about it .” b “Yes, there is! Do you know anything about computers?” c “Sure. How about six thirty?” d “It was terrible! I don’t want to talk about it .” e “What party? No one told me about that .” f “Yes, please. I have a question about my ticket.” g “Yes, I heard about it .” Keyword: about TCD 2/17 b Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv