| Open your book on page 50. Exercise 1 match the topics with the sentences from the newspaper. You’ve got two minutes Health The weather War and peace Famous people Crime The environment Sport Politics
Listen and check. Which topics are you interested in? which ones do you think are the most important Exercise 2 listen and repeat the words Exercise 3 cover the text and listen to Danny’s email. Which of these topics are mentioned Danny’s neighbours, school, sport, Danny’s family Listen again and follow in your book. Then complete the sentences using words from Danny’s email He’s had four tests at school They’ve gone to Thailand on holiday He’s just won a big maths competition Winston and Lorina have had another baby Been there a few times The football has just started on TV
Exercise 5 complete the sentences with the present perfect form of these verbs ‘ve forgotten ‘ve tried ‘s gone Has/’s started Has/’s had ‘s bought
Exercise 6 what can you say about the photos? Listen to the news and match the news items with the photos: 2,1,5,3,4 Read the questions, then listen again and find the answers For a meeting On an island in the Indian Ocean A million dollars Four It’ll/it’s going to rain
Exercise 7 write an email to a friend or relative telling them your news Open your book on page 52 look at the photo and read about the WEEE Man. What other things did Paul Bonomini use, do you think? What do people do with electrical equipment when they don’t want it any more? Exercise 2. Listen to the interview and follow in your book. Have Paul and Martha got everything they need?(No, they haven’t) Read the conversation again. Then ask and answer the questions No, they haven’t Yes, they have Yes, they have No, they haven’t Yes, they have
Exercise 4 for each picture, make one sentence with already and one sentence with yet He’s already started his science project. He hasn’t finished it yet. They’ve already taken their exams. They haven’t had their result yet He’s already washed the pans. He hasn’t tidied the kitchen yet She’s already eaten her lunch. She hasn’t finished her coffee yet
Complete the sentences using the present perfect or the past simple. Work with a friend and practice the conversation ‘ve already eaten Ate Did you come Came Have you seen Saw Did you go Went
Exercise 5 choose at least three situation and make an offer or a suggestion. Use Shall I/we…? Why don’t we/you…? Or I/You/We could… Shall I do the washing up? Shall we have a game of cards? Why don’t we make an omelette? We could buy her a gold necklace You could stay here and sleep on the sofa
Exercise 6 prepare the radio report about Paul and Martha. Say what they’ve already done and what they haven’t done yet. Then read your to a friend | 
