Deciding
what to do
READING
1 Read and listen to the dialogue. Then choose the correct option.
CONNOR What’s the matter, Nick? Are you tired?
NICK Tired? No, no. I’m not tired. I’m bored.
CONNOR Why are you bored?
NICK Because there’s nothing to do. Nothing to do at all.
CONNOR Well, there’s a Formula One race at five. It’s on TV.
NICK Formula One? I don’t like it.
CONNOR Really? What about a film? There’s a new film on at the cinema.
NICK A film? Who’s in it?
CONNOR Ben Stiller. He’s so funny.
NICK Ben Stiller? I don’t like him. He’s not funny. He’s terrible.
CONNOR Erm. What about some music? Listen to this song. It’s the new one from One Direction.
NICK One Direction! Are you joking? I don’t like them.
CONNOR Well do you like ice cream? The new ice cream shop in town is open.
NICK Ice cream? No, I don’t like it.
CONNOR What! You don’t like ice cream?
NICK No, I don’t.
CONNOR OK, what about the club?
NICK What club?
CONNOR The new club for teenagers.
NICK Hmm, I’m not sure.
CONNOR But Jenny is a member.
NICK Jenny?
CONNOR Yes, Jenny Carter.
NICK Jenny Carter?
CONNOR Yes, she goes there every Friday.
NICK Really? Let’s go!
2 Read the dialogue again. Put the photos in the order that Connor talks about them.
3 Correct the sentences.
GRAMMAR
Object pronouns
1 Complete the dialogues with them, it and him. Then use the words to complete the table.
2 Complete the dialogues with the correct object pronouns.
VOCABULARY
Positive and negative adjectives
1 Look at the words in the list. Choose N (negative) or P (positive).
2 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Give one example for each of the following.
a funny film
a bad film
a great sportsperson
a great country
an awful actor
an excellent actor
an exciting computer game
a terrible singer
a good book
FUNCTIONS
Expressing likes and dislikes
1 Which of these sentences means ‘is good’? Which means ‘is bad’?
2 Put the words in the correct order to make questions.
3 Match the answers to the questions.
4 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Talk about the films, actors, bands or singers you really like/don’t like.