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How do young people spend their free time ? Watching TV ? Riding a bike ? Doing homework ? We asked | young people to tell us what they do at the weekend
Activities outside
Around 60% Of young people said they play sports. Football. basketball and swimming were the most popular. Many young people also go walking at the weekend. 20% said they like walking in the park and 10% said they like having picnics. Nearty 10% of young people said working in the garden was one of their top activities
Activities at home
Around of the people we asked play computer games and read books. Watching TV and using the internet were very popular, too. 80% of people chose the Internet as their favourite way to spend time. 20% of people said they like cooking at the weekend. Some said they make cakes. We're not sure how much time they spend eating them. but we don't think that will take long
Activity 4 Reading
Read the sentences about the article. Are they True or False
1 60% of young people play sports
2 10% said they like walking
Nearly 10% of young people work in the garden
4 20%like cooking
5 10% time painting
Activity 5 Speaking
In groups. talk about what you do at the weekend
Say how much time you spend doing activities
I SEEnci half of the weekend playing games
I spend hours reading books and I sometimes go shopping
The United Arab Emirates is a country on the Arabian Peninsula. It is next to Saudi Arabia and Oman. One of its most famous places is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. At eight hundred and twenty -eight metres, it is the tallest building in the world. Other famous places are the Liwa Oasis and the Moreeb Dune, which is the country's tallest sand dune
The UAE has seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman. Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al - Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al -Quwain. In there was a survey to find out how many people were living in the country. At that time, the population was 6.9 million people. Dubai had 1,533,596 people and Abu Dhabi had a bigger population of 1 people. However. Abu Dhabi is much larger than Dubai. It is over 86% of the country, but Dubai is only about 5%
Activity 2 Reading
Read the travel guide atn-Jt the UAE and write in the missing numbers
The height of Burj Khalifa is The gxpulation of Dubai was The population of Abu Dhabi was metres
Abu Dhabi is % of the country
Activity 3 Practice
Read the sentences and cwcle the correct answers, the or nothing (X)
1 (The / X) United Arab Emirates is next to (the / X) Saudi Arabia
2 (The / X) Liwa Oasis is in (the / X) Abu Dhabi
3 (The / X) UAE has seven emirates
4 Abu Dhabi is bigger than (the / X) Dubai
5 The smallest emirate is (the / X) Ajman
Activity 4 Practice
Write the place names in the correct box in the chart
the Burj Khaifa Saudi Arabia the Indian Ocean the Burj al Arab
Jebel Jais the UAE Jebel Hafeet
the Pacific Ocean Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Lesson 8: To give (I)
• What stories do you know
• How often do you read stories
Activity 1 Reading
I Key Structure
Time words
One night, a man went tc the palace to steal, palace, prison
gold , poor, rich. farmer
Read the first part of "TO Give". DO you think it is a true story
Once upon a time, there was a king. Every morning, he woke up early and gave some of his gold to the poor people who came to his door, so that they could buy food and Clothes
Activity 2 Reading
VOCABULARY
gold of gold
as money
Read the next part of the story and answer the questions
One night, a man went to the palace in the middle of the night so that he could be the first to get money from the king. " If I am first, then the king might give me even more gold so that I won't poor and hungry ." the man said to himself. But when the guards saw the man at the palace gates in the middle of the night, they thought he wanted to steal. So, they put him in the palace prison
The next morning, the king heard what had happened, and decided to talk to the man. He went down to the dark prison. and said to the man, " Why do you want to steal from me? You only had to ask me for gold so that you can buy and clothes. Don't you know that I will always give it to you ?" The man said that he didn't want to steal. He was just poor and needed help. "l was a good farmer and a good worker," he said, "but there was no rain and then one day someone stole my animals"
The man looked at the king and said. "l did not come to steal from you. I came in the night so that I could be the first to get some gold in the morning. That's all." When he heard the man's story, the king felt sad. He told the guards to let the man out of the prison, and he gave the man ten gold pieces. The man thanked the king and left the palace with his gold
Why did the man go to the palace at night
Why did the king's men put the man in prison
3 How did the man become poor
4 What did the king decide to do
READING TIP
When reading, do not worry if you do not know every word It is more to try to , understand the story
Activity 3 Reading
Read Fatima's next blog post. Are the bold words singular orrd
Last month. I went on hoiday to England with my parents. We went to a farm and saw lots Of animals! First, we saw a big lake with a lot of fish. Then we walked in the woods and saw some birds in the trees. We saw deer in the woods. too. They were running fast! Then I saw a farnly of little rnice! They had small ears and tiny teeth. They were so cute