Find someone who: 1 saw the news last night. 4 can always see how to put flat-pack furniture together. 2 sees their grandparents most days. 5 likes to see what friends are doing online. 3 prefers streaming to seeing films at the cinema. 6 looks at the end of a book first to see if they want to read it. Ask questions to find out more. Example: A: Did you see the news last night? B: Yes, I did. A: Did you hear about the …? How do you feel about adverts on TV? Listen to Melanie and Richard talking about TV adverts. Who likes them? Who doesn’t? What reasons do they give? Patterns with see Look at the sentences from the conversation. In which pattern can see mean: 1 understand, check or notice with your eyes? 3 notice with your eyes? 2 check? A see someone do something B see + if C see + wh- word I saw her drive past here the other day. I saw her come out of the supermarket yesterday. If you give me the remote, I’ll see if I can find it. Shall we see if we can watch that film tonight? I’ll just have a look and see when it arrives. I see what you mean. You can see what new stuff to buy. 27 b 67 tb5i4n 29 a Discuss the questions with a partner. 1 What would you do if you were in the supermarket, and you saw someone steal something? 2 When you watch TV, do you already know what you want to watch or do you scroll through the guide to see what’s on? 3 When you’re shopping, do you ever see if you can find things you’ve seen in adverts? 4 When’s the last time you saw a friend do something silly, risky or funny? What was it? Expressions with see Which meaning does see have in these expressions? 1 TV reality shows are stupid. I just don’t see the point of them. 2 Personally, I don’t see the problem of violence on TV. It just reflects real life. 3 I don’t see the need for any more TV channels. We hardly watch the ones we already have. 4 I definitely see the attraction of not having a TV. 5 We all love a good story, whether it’s in a book or on TV. I don’t see the difference. Work alone. Do you agree or disagree with the opinions? Think about how to use the highlighted expressions to give your opinions. Discuss your ideas. Do you agree with each other? b 30 a b c Explore speaking: Arranging a surprise party Do you like surprise parties? Why? Why not? Listen to Anya, Nadia and Jim arranging a leaving party for Celia. What arrangements do they make? While they talk about Celia’s party, they also discuss other things. Listen again and make notes about: 1 Jim’s party 2 DJ Carlos 3 the group Felony Read the conversation on p. 123 to check. 31 32 68 cg4pq9 a b c 28 a 122 Language skills Extras Explore 10 In the news Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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