Work in pairs. Practice the dialogue.

Aldo: So, Pamela, you've got a busy day ahead.

Pamela: I know, it’s ¹boring / crazy.

Aldo: That’s what happens when you're ²important / fun! Don’t forget you’ve got a meeting this afternoon with the television executives. They are going to ask about your new plans for the TV show.

Pamela: Yes, what time does that start?

Aldo: The meeting starts at 12.30 in the city centre, so you have to be there a little ³earlier / later. I'll try to book your taxi for 11.45.

Pamela: But I have auditions for the new show today, remember? The auditions start at ten.

Aldo: Yes, I know. We're going to make sure you'll be ⁴late / on time.

Pamela: I hope so. We'll see ... Oh, by the way, I'm meeting the director for lunch today at 2.00 p.m.

Aldo: What? Why didn’t you tell me?

Pamela: I'm telling you now! Can you remind me to tell him about the ⁵fun / new plans, too?

Aldo: OK, whatever you say!

Choose the correct words. Then practise with your partner.

Mum:  So, Leah, you've ¹have / get / got a busy day ahead.

Leah: I know, it’s crazy. And I've got a basketball match tonight, too.

Mum: What ²time / day / hour does it start?

Leah: It starts at six. Are you coming to watch?

Mum: Yes, I ³plan / hope / want so. Don’t ⁴remember / remind / forget that we're going to London tomorrow.

Leah: What? Why?

Mum: Remember — it’s your cousin's wedding. The train ⁵leaves / leaving / left at seven, so we can't be late.

Leah: Cool. Can you remind ⁶my / I / me to get him a present later?

Mum: Right — I’m reminding you now to get your cousin a present. OK?

Leah: OK. Thanks, Mum.

Choose the correct words in the dialogue. Then watch or listen and check. What genres of films do they mention? Which film do Sammy and Daisy decide to watch?

Daisy: Hi, Sammy.

Sammy: Hi, Daisy. (1) How / When about going to  the cinema tonight?

Daisy: All right. (2) What / When about Extreme Escape? It (3) acts / stars Jack Huston. I’m a big (4) classic / fan of his.

Sammy: I don’t (5) fancy / prefer an adventure film. I’d rather see a science (6) fantasy / fiction film.

Daisy: Well, you might prefer Beyond Mars.

Sammy: I saw that last week. I’d prefer to see something I haven’t seen.

Daisy: I fancy Karo’s Two Dreams. It’s a fantasy.

Sammy: I’m not really into that kind of thing, but it’s had great (7) results / reviews. I’d prefer that to Extreme Escape.

Complete the dialogue with the phrases in the box. Then watch or listen and check. Where has Daisy just been? What has Neil got all week?

Daisy: Oh, hey, Neil!

Neil: Oh, hi, Daisy. I haven’t seen you for ages.

Daisy: I know. I’ve been ¹ ________.

Neil: Really? What have you been up to?

Daisy: I’ve just got back from an ² _______ in Zambia.

Neil: Wow! Was it good?

Daisy: It was amazing! I’ve done a lot over the last few weeks. I went ³ ________ on the Zambezi River and I saw the Victoria Falls.

Neil: That sounds great. Did you take many ⁴ _________?

Daisy: Yes, I’ve already posted ⁵ ________! What about you? Have you been doing anything special?

Neil: Not really. I’ve been studying ⁶ __________. We’ve got exams all week.

Daisy: Oh. Good luck with that.

Neil: Thanks. Bye, Daisy. It was good to see you again.

Choose the correct words in the dialogue. Then watch or listen and check. What does Louise want to do next weekend? Where does Grace suggest going for lunch?

Louise: Have you ¹been / seen to Bowl You Over, the new bowling club?

Grace: Actually, I've never ²been / had bowling. I've heard it's a bit boring.

Louise: You've never ³been / made bowling? Seriously? Let's try it next weekend. We can invite Lori and Jack, too.

Grace: It doesn't sound much fun to me, but we'll see what they say. I'm hungry. Have you ⁴had / taken lunch?

Louise: No, I haven't ⁵ate / eaten since breakfast. Let's have lunch together.

Grace: What do you fancy eating?

Louise: I don't know. Fish and chips, I suppose

Grace: Wait a second. There's a great restaurant really near here. Come on.

Louise: OK.

Grace: Here it is.

Louise: Can't we ⁶had / have fish and chips?

Grace: Why not try something different? The food here is delicious. I think you'll enjoy it.

Louise: OK. I'll give it a try.

Grace: Great.

Complete the dialogue with the words in the box. Then watch or listen and check. What's Nell's problem? What does Dalsy advise Nell to do?

Daisy: Hi, Neil. Is anything the ¹____________? You look really ² ______________.

Neil: I'm really concerned about the engineering course I’m doing. It’s too ³ ___________ and I'm really not enjoying it. I know I’m not going to pass.

Daisy: Have you spoken to your teachers about it?

Neil: No. I'm so worried, I haven't told ⁴ _______________. What would you do if you were me?

Daisy: My advice is to get help now. If you don't, things will only get ⁵____________.

Neil: I don’t know what to do. I think an apprenticeship would be better for me, but it’s too ⁶_____________ now.

Daisy: Don’t panic. It’s never too late, but you need to speak to someone about it.

Neil: You're ⁷ ______________. I'll go and talk to my teacher now. Thanks, Daisy.

Daisy: No problem.

Cover the dialogue and read the Key Phrases. Choose the words that Sammy and Grace use. Watch or listen again and check.

Complete the dialogue with the phrases in the box. Then watch or listen and check. What does Hugo think of Sammy's trousers? Why is Hugo buying a shirt?

Hugo: Hi, Sammy.

Sammy: Oh, hi, Hugo.

Hugo: Those are cool trousers.

Sammy: Really? I think they're a bit baggy.

Hugo: They're supposed to be like that. I bought a pair like that a ¹_______ ago and they're so comfortable. They look really good.

Sammy: Maybe I'll buy them, then. That's an ²_______ you're wearing.

Hugo: It's not really my style, but I'm going to a ³_______  next week and Mum wants me to wear something ⁴_______. What do you think of this one?

Sammy: That's better. It's ⁵_______ though.

Hugo: You're right, it is.

Sammy: But your mum does want you to ⁶_______ smart.

Hugo: Mmm, true. Why don't I try it on and then ⁷_______?

Complete the dialogue with the words in the box. Then watch or listen and check. Which pendant does Sammy buy?

Sammy: I’m looking for jewellery for my ¹ __________ What do you think of this pendant? It’s real gold.

Grace: Oh, it’s nice, but it’s quite ² ____________.

Sammy: I like the size of it, but it’s a bit too ³ ____________.

Grace: Wow! It’s, like, £70! I mean, it’s not as ⁴ __________ as that silver one.

Sammy: Oh yes, I much prefer that one. It’s Mum's style.

Grace: Which one is ⁵ _________?

Sammy: OK, let’s see. Right, the silver one is much ⁶ _________ expensive. It’s only £30.

Grace: Well, get that one then.