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READING SPEAKING
8 Read the text and choose the correct answer, A, B or C. 9 Complete the sentences with the correct words. The
fi rst letter of each word is given.
Morning blues? No! 1 What k of music do you like?
2 Who’s your f actor?
Buzzzz … it’s the alarm on 3 What do you t of Jennifer Lawrence?
your phone. You wake up.
You get up. You go to the 4 I like Nicholas Hoult. I think he’s b !
bathroom, get dressed, 5 What a you?
get ready for school … 6 I don’t l football very much.
Aaargh! Awful? 7 I can’t s rap.
10 Imagine you are taking part in a language course in the
UK. You meet someone new. In pairs, talk about the
Linda Hurley, one of her school’s champion basketball
players, says the morning is not a problem for her. things you like and dislike.
Today she tells us her tips for happy mornings. Student A Student B
• I pack my schoolbag in the evening, so I don’t look
for my English book at 7.45 in the morning.
• I never get up late. You need time to enjoy your
morning. I get up at six every day.
• I have a shower. It wakes me up and it’s fun.
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tea or orange juice. I always listen to music as I have
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• I sit down and have a proper breakfast – not
a banana on the bus to school! It’s really important.
You need your breakfast.
• I usually walk to school or go for a walk with my
brother’s dog. I spend twenty to thirty minutes in the
fresh air every morning before school – it’s great!
We hope these tips help you. You too can have
a happy morning – every morning!
1 Linda is
A a teacher at the school.
B a sporty girl.
C a coach for a basketball team.
2 Linda gets ready for school WRITING
A in the morning.
B in the afternoon.
C in the evening. 11 Read the email from your new online English friend,
Mark. Then write a reply of about 50–70 words,
3 As she has her morning drink, Linda
answering his questions.
A listens to music.
B reads.
To:
C watches the news.
From: Mark
4 Linda has breakfast
A at home. I’m very happy to be your online friend! Please write and tell
me about yourself. Have you got a big family? What music do
B on the bus.
you like? What subjects do you enjoy at school?
C at school.
5 Before school Linda always
A takes her dog for a walk.
B goes for a walk with her brother.
C spends some time outdoors.
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