Unit1Friends

Reading(?)Teenagersmagazineisinvitingteenagerstowriteabouttheirbestfriendsforthewritingcompetition.Wouldyouliketotakepartinit?Whatwouldyouliketowrite?LookandthinkMybestfriendlongstraighthairsmallroundglassesLindaForexamplesmileoftensweet……LookandlearnQualities

ofmyfriendShe’dliketoshareeverythingwithherfriends.Sheisgenerous.Sheiswilling/readytohelpmeanytime.Sheishelpful.Icantellheranythingandshekeepsmysecrets.Sheisatruefriend.Sheoftenmakesuslaugh.Shehasagoodsenseofhumour.

TalkaboutyourbestfriendWhoisyourfriend?Whatdoesyourfriendlooklike?He/Sheistall/short/slim/strong/beautiful/pretty/good-looking/fat…Whatkindofpersonisyourfriend?/Whatisyourfriendlike?He/Sheisfriendly/humorous/helpful/polite/honest/clever/…MeetmorefriendsReadquicklyandfind:Whoarethey?BettyMaxMayReadthepassagequicklyandanswerquestionsSkimming1.Whoarementionedinthetexts?Betty,MaxandMay.2.Whatarethetextsabout?They’reaboutbestfriends’information.ReadcarefullyandcompletetheprofilesScanningName:BettyLooks:(1)__________has(2)________hairPersonality:(3)_________andhelpfulName:MaxLooks:the(4)__________inhisclasswearssmallround(5)________Personality:hasagoodsenseof(6)_________Name:MayLooks:hasbig(7)__________eyeshaslong(8)________hairPersonality:(9)________ cankeepa(10)_________ChecktheanswersName:BettyLooks:(1)__________has(2)________hairPersonality:(3)_________andhelpfulslimshortgenerousWhydowesayBettyisgenerousandhelpful?bewillingtosharethingsgeneroushelpfulbereadytohelppeopleanytimehelp...withhomeworkgiveherseatonthebusOtherinformation?haveagoodvoiceReadandcompletetheprofilesName:MaxLooks:the(4)__________inhisclasswearssmallround(5)________Personality:hasagoodsenseof(6)_________tallestglasseshumourHowdowefeelwhenwearewithMax?Why?tellfunnyjokesbesointerestingmakemelaughWeneverfeelboredwithhim.Name:MayLooks:hasbig(7)__________eyeshaslong(8)________hairPersonality:(9)________ cankeepa(10)_________WhydowesayMayissweetandatruefriend?brightstraightsweetsweetsecretsmileoftenneversayabadwordatruefriendtellheranything

keepasecretWhile-reading1.Bettyiskindtooldpeopleonly.2.Bettywantstobeasingerinthefuture.3.Maxlookssmartinhissmallroundglasses.4.Maxisnotgoodattellingjokes.5.Mayissweetandpretty.6.Maylikestosaybadthingsaboutherfriends.FTTFTFWriteaTifasentenceistrueoranFifitisfalseeveryoneverygoodatneversaysRead-ingaftertheaudioA:Whowillyouchooseasyourbestfriend?B:…A:Why?B:…A:Iagree./Idon’tagree.Ithink…BettyMaxMayWhile-readingChooseyourbestfriendPost-reading

Workingroupstotalkaboutyourbestfriendsaroundthefollowingquestions.1.Howdoyouknoweachother?2.Whydidyoutwobecomegoodfriends?Whatattractyoutohim/her?

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