Business training. You decide to open a new business in the field of sports or music. In groups, choose one of the following or your own idea. ■■ an outdoor sports park ■■ a music school ■■ a specialised music store for Indie music ■■ a youth centre for sports and live music Before you open your business, you want to know about people’s past experiences, present habits and preferences. Design a questionnaire with six questions. Think about these things. ■■ location ■■ facilities/service ■■ opening hours ■■ prices ■■ special features ■■ equipment provided The following expressions might be useful: Use your questionnaire to interview people from other groups. Talk to three different people each. Examples: A: How often do you go to a sports centre? A: What kind of music do you usually listen to when you work out? B: Well, I go swimming once a week. B: I prefer instrumental music. Go back to your group and compare your results. What kind of service would most people like? Tell the class about your findings. Some students from Norfolk in England are planning to spend their spring break in your town/area. They are interested in local sports activities and live music. Write an email to them. You should: ■■ describe the local sports facilities ■■ explain why you think or why you don’t think they’re good ■■ suggest other facilities which might be interesting ■■ say what activities you do or did and how you can offer support ■■ tell them about local music bars and live events ■■ ask if they play instruments and would like to perform Write around 200 words. Across cultures: Culture shock 22 Speaking a b Do you / Did you … ? Where … ? When … ? Are you interested in … ? How often do you / did you … ? How long … ? What do you / did you … ? Do you prefer … ? 23 a b c 24 Writing Make a list of reasons why people would like to move to another country. Put them in the groups below: factors which ‘push’ people into leaving their home country and factors which ‘pull’ them to another country. Push factors Pull factors Talk about your ideas with a partner. 25 a b Language skills 13 Extras Explore 1 Free time Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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