Look at the photos of Valentino Rossi on page презентация

Weekdays - будние дни

Monday [‘mʌndi]

Tuesday [‘tju:zdi]

Wednesday [‘wenzdi]

Thursday [‘θɜːzdi]

Friday [‘fraidi]

On weekdays - в будние дни

Weekend - выходные

Saturday [‘sætədi]

Sunday [‘sʌndi]

At the weekend - в выходные

Exercise 1
Page 12

Look at the photos of Valentino Rossi on page 12

He’s an Italian motorbike racer

Listen to the first part of a dialogue

Page 150
Recording 1.3

Before you read

Fascinating [fəsi’neitiŋ] - завораживающий

It’s fascinating [fəsi’neitiŋ] – это завораживает

Amazing [ə’meiziŋ] - удивительный

It’s amazing [ə’meiziŋ] - удивительно

Championship [tʃæmpiənʃip]

W: Hey, Jerry. I am making some coffee. Would [wud] you like some?
M: Mmm
W: Coffee? Would [wud] you like some coffee?

M: Mmm. Oh, yes
W: What are you reading that’s so interesting?
M: It’s an article [a:tikl] about Valentino Rossi

M: You know [nou] – the motorbike racer. It’s fascinating [fəsi’neitiŋ] !
W: He’s from Italy, isn’t he?

M: That’s right. And he’s very successful [sək’sesful] – one of the best motorbike racers ever
W: Is he the world champion [tʃæmpiən] then?

M: He’s actually won [wʌn] 9 world championships [tʃæmpiənʃips]. It says here that’s he’s won [wʌn] nearly half [ha:f] of all his races in his career….

W: Really? That’s amazing [ə’meiziŋ]

Recording 1.3

Exercise 2A
Page 12

What do you think Rossi does on a normal day? (on a race day?). Use the ideas in the box below

On a normal day

Does he go out in the evening?

2. Does he go to bed early or late?

3. Does he go to the gym?

4. Does he get up early or late?

5. Does he talk to his family?
Does he talk to his friends?

On a race day

1. Does he go out in the evening?

2. Does he go to bed early or late?

3. Does he go to the gym?

4. Does he get up early or late?

5. Does he talk to his family? Does he talk to his friends?

Exercise 2B
Page 12

Listen to the second part of the dialogue

Page 150
Recording 1.4

Recording 1.4

M: Yes – the article is about his typical day. It’s quite surprising [sə’praiziŋ] actually!
W: Really? Why’s that?
M: Well, his race days are very busy [bizi] and stressful

M: and he works very hard. You know, he gets up early – at about 6 or 7 o’clock and prepares for the race in the morning. Then he races in the afternoon

W: Yes, I am sure it’s really busy [bizi] – what’s surprising [sə’praiziŋ] then?
M: Well, most sportspeople work really hard every day

M: and spend all their time training …but Rossi’s normal days – when he doesn’t go to a race are very relaxing. He has quite a lazy lifestyle actually!

M: He says that his normal life is like being on holiday!
W: What does he do?
M: Well, he gets up late. He says he isn’t a morning person

W: What time does he get up?
M: He gets up at 11 o’clock
W: 11 o’clock?

M: Yes, and he’s always quiet in the mornings. He doesn’t talk to his family for the first hour [auə]!
W: Oh, same as me! I don’t chat to anyone in the morning

W: Sorry, anyway what about Rossi’s training? Does he go to the gym or something?
M: Yes, he needs to stay fit for his racing,

M: so he goes to the gym between twelve and two in the afternoon
W: Really? Only 2 hours [auəz]! in the gym?
M: It’s not much, is it?

M: I think it’s quite an unusual routine for a top sportsperson
W: Yeah, I sometimes go to the gym for 2 or 3 hours [auəz]
M: Do you? Really?

M: How often do you go to the gym?
W: Well, I go about once a week, I suppose!
M: No, you don’t. You go about twice a year!!

W: OK. Back to Rossi. What does he do for the rest of the day?
M: It says that in the afternoon he often listens to music and plays computer games

M: And he sometimes watches a film
W: What about the evening? Does he go out late?
M: Yes, he does. He hardly ever goes to bed early

M: His evenings are fun and he usually has a plan to go out with friends. He likes going out to parties and clubs. He’s a real party animal, apparently. He usually goes to bed about 3 or 4 in the morning!

W: That’s late!
M: Yes, he says, he’s got a lot of energy after 2 a.m.
W: What about before a race day? What time does he go to bed then?

M: Before race days too – he goes to bed at 2 or 3 in the morning – and then he usually wins the race!
W: Wow! Rossi’s life is very exciting!

W: My life is really boring! I’d like to have his lifestyle!
M: Me too

Exercise 3
Page 12

Answer the following questions

1. What time does Rossi get up on race days?

M: Well, his race days are very busy and stressful and he works very hard. You know, he gets up early – at about 6 or 7 o’clock and prepares for the race

1. At about six or seven o’clock

2. What time does Rossi get up on normal days?

W: What time does he get up?
M: He gets up at 11 o’clock
W: 11 o’clock?

2. He gets up at 11 o’clock

3. Does he chat to his family in the morning?

M: Yes, and he’s always quiet in the mornings. He doesn’t talk to his family for the first hour!
W: Oh, same as me! I don’t chat to anyone in the morning

3. No, he doesn’t

4. What time does he go to the gym?

M: so he goes to the gym between twelve and two in the afternoon
W: Really? Only 2 hours in the gym?
M: It’s not much, is it?

4. He goes to the gym between 12 and 2 in the afternoon

5. What 3 things does he do in the afternoon when he doesn’t go to a race?

M: It says that in the afternoon he often listens to music and plays computer games and he sometimes watches a film

5. He often listens to music and plays computer games. And he sometimes watches a film

6. What does he do in the evening?

M: His evenings are fun and he usually has a plan to go out with friends. He likes going out to parties and clubs. He’s a real party animal, apparently. He usually goes to bed about 3 or 4 in the morning!

6. He likes going out to parties and clubs

7. What time does he usually go to bed?

M: His evenings are fun and he usually has a plan to go out with friends. He likes going out to parties and clubs. He’s a real party animal, apparently. He usually goes to bed about 3 or 4 in the morning!

7. He usually goes to bed about three or four in the morning

8. Does he go to bed early before a race day?

M: Before race days too – he goes to bed at 2 or 3 in the morning – and then he usually wins the race!
W: Wow! Rossi’s life is very exciting!

8. No, he doesn’t. He goes to bed about 3 or 4 a.m.

Exercise 4
Page 12

Discuss the questions

2. Would you like to have his lifestyle?

Yes, I would. It’s very exciting
No, I wouldn’t. It’s stressful

1. Rossi says that his normal life is like being on holiday. Do you agree?

Exercise 5
Page 12

Describing your day and lifestyle

Boring [bo:riŋ]

Busy [bizi]

Exciting [ik’saitiŋ]

Fun [fʌn]

Lazy [leizi]

Relaxing [ri’læksiŋ]

Stressful [stresful]

Unusual [ʌn’juʒuəl]

Complete the sentences about Rossi with the adjectives from the box

In the box

Rossi’s life is very …… (It makes him happy and interested)

Rossi’s life is very exciting
(It makes him happy and interested)

1. My life is really ….!
(It isn’t interesting)

My life is really boring!
(It isn’t interesting)

2. His race days are very ….
(There’re a lot of things to do)

2. His race days are very busy
(There’re a lot of things to do)

3. His race days are ……
(They make him worry a lot)

3. His race days are stressful
(They make him worry a lot)

4. Normal days for Rossi are …..
(They make him calm and happy)

4. Normal days for Rossi are relaxing
(They make him calm and happy)

5. He has quite a …. lifestyle
(There’s a lot of time to do nothing)

5. He has quite a lazy lifestyle
(There’s a lot of time to do nothing)

6. His evenings are ….
(There’re a lot of enjoyable things to do)

6. His evenings are fun
(There’re a lot of enjoyable things to do)

7. For a sportsman his routine is ……
( It’s not what most sportspeople do)

7. For a sportsman his routine is unusual
( It’s not what most sportspeople do)

Exercise 6
Page 12

Discuss the questions. Give details

1. Do you think you have a stressful lifestyle?

Yes, I do.
I worry a lot

No, I don’t
I don’t worry much

2. Do you know anyone with an unusual daily routine?

Yes, I do. My friend works at night

No, I don’t

3. Do you prefer lazy or very busy weekends?

I prefer lazy weekends
I prefer busy weekends

4. What do you do for a relaxing evening?

I watch TV for a relaxing evening
I go out for a relaxing evening

5. What exciting things do you like doing?

I like reading
I like watching TV

Exercise 7
Page 13

Present Simple

Adverbs of frequency

Always [o:lwiz] –Всегда

Usually [juʒuəli] – обычно

Often [ofən] –часто

Sometimes [sʌmtaimz] –Иногда

Hardly ever [ha:dli evə] – Почти не

Never

Exercise 8
Page 13

Correct the mistakes in each question and answer

Does you get up early?
I get up always early because I start work at 8.30

Do you get up early?
I always get up early because I start work at 8.30

2. Do your brother go to the gym?
Yes, he do. He usually goes to the gym 3 times a week

2. Does your brother go to the gym?
Yes, he does. He usually goes to the gym 3 times a week

3. … you go clubbing at the weekends?
No, I not. I hardly ever go clubbing

3. Do you go clubbing at the weekends?
No, I don’t. I hardly ever go clubbing

4. Your sister does go out after work?
No, she doesn’t. But she phones sometimes her friends

4. Does your sister go out after work?
No, she doesn’t. But she sometimes phones her friends

Exercise 10
Page 13

Listen to 2 people talking about their habits

Page 150
Recording 1.6

M: So, let’s see. What time do you get up – you know on a work day?
W: Well…I suppose I usually get up at about 6 o’clock during the week

M: 6 o’clock!
W: Yes, it’s usually about 6 o’clock.
M: Are you serious? Why do you get up so early?

W: I often go running in the mornings before work – for about half an hour in the park
M: Do you?

W:Well, Yes…I mean I like starting the day with some exercise
M: Really! I don’t!
W: I find it wakes me up. What about you?

W: How often do you do exercise or sport during the week?
M: Oh, probably, about 4 or 5 times a week
W: Really? Me too.

W: What kind of exercise do you do?
M: Well…I don’t really like going to the gym. It’s really boring

W: Yes, that’s the same for me
M: So I usually go for a swim after work – you know, Monday to Thursday – I don’t usually go on Fridays

W: What do you do on Fridays then? Do you go out?
M: Yes, of course. It’s the end of the week…I always go out with my friends

W: Yes, definitely. It’s the start of the weekend

Recording 1.6

Which topics from the box do they mention?

1. Do they mention breakfast/ lunch/ dinner?

1. No, they don’t

2. Do they mention exercuse/ sport?

W:Well, Yes…I mean I like starting the day with some exercise
M: Really! I don’t!
W: I find it wakes me up. What about you?

2. Yes, they do

3. Do they mention getting up?

M: So, let’s see. What time do you get up – you know on a work day?
W: Well…I suppose I usually get up at about 6 o’clock during the week

3. Yes, they do

W: What do you do on Fridays then? Do you go out?
M: Yes, of course. It’s the end of the week…I always go out with my friends

4. Do they mention going out?

4. Yes, they do

5. Do they mention going to bed?

5. No, they don’t

6. Do they mention school/ work?

6. No, they don’t

7. Do they mention watching TV?

7. No, they don’t

Interview a motorbike racer

Why do you like motorbike racing?

When did you start motorbike racing?

Do you have training sessions every day?

How often do you go to the gym?

How often do you have races?

Do you usually win?

Do you earn a lot of money?

What time do you get up on a race day?

What time do you get up on a normal day?