1 IDENTITY TOPIC TALK MODULE. Identity

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1 MODULE 1 IDENTITY Ojectives: Listen, red nd tlk out your identity nd other people s; discuss urn tries; write short description; lern more out present tenses. Mtur topic: People, Country nd society TOPIC TALK 1 Mke guesses out which of the people in the photos ( c): re proud of their ntionlity elong to n urn trie (e.g. goths/skters/punks) re into sport cre out the environment Listen to the people (1 3) nd check your guesses from Exercise Listen gin to the first person. Complete the informtion in the network. Identity My fmily roots re in 1 Englnd/Wles. I m proud of my/our 2. One thing I love out my country is the 3. I suppose I m /n 4 type of person ut I m it too 5. I m 6 pssionte out/keen on 7 rt/fshion/ nture/sport, etc. I'm (not) into 8. country, flg, lnguge, ntionl nthem, ntionl lndmrks (e.g. fmous uildings/plces), ntionl sports tems, trditionl costume/music/houses climte, food, lndscpe, lifestyle, people, wildlife dventurous, cretive, esy-going, energetic, hrd-working, idelistic, outdoor, outgoing, prcticl, romntic, sporty independent, lid-ck, reellious, shy, untidy c wering dges, nd T-shirts, clothes with designer lels, tem shirts, T-shirts with logos piercings, tttoos Pronuncition Listen nd write down the contrctions. Then listen gin nd repet them. 1 I m LANGUAGE CHOICE 1: VOCABULARY PRACTICE 5 Work in groups. Use the network to tlk out your identity. 5

2 LESSON SKILLS 1 AVATARS c d Simon Boswell investigtes the weird nd wonderful world of online vtrs. 1 When you re online you cn e nyone or nything Wrm Up 1 Work in pirs. Which of the vtrs in the pictures ( d) do you like most? Why? Descrie n vtr you hve used in cht, log or computer gme. Reding 2 P MATURA SKILLS BUILDER 10 Use the strtegies in the Mtur Skills Builder to choose title ( c) for the rticle. More Avtrs thn People Creting Identity Online c The Dngers of Avtrs 3 P MATURA SKILLS BUILDER 11 Use the strtegies to mtch the prgrphs (1 6) with the hedings ( g). There is one extr heding. c d e f g 4 How vtrs hve developed 2 The future of vtrs Avtrs in virtul worlds Your vtr nd you Buying virtul jewellery Improving your looks Identity online Red the text gin. Are the sentences true (T) or flse (F) or is no informtion given (?)? 1 When you re online, you cn tke on ny identity. T 2 Avtrs first ppered on internet chts. 3 Some people spend lot of money on their vtrs. 4 People use vtrs to express their own identity. 5 A person s vtr is usully not s good-looking s he/she is in rel life. 6 Virtul worlds will e more expensive in the future. 6 MATURA: Człowiek, Nuk i technik 1.7 you cn crete your own imge nd new personlity, you cn e nyone you wnt to e. 2 The first, simple two-dimensionl vtrs ppered in the mid 1980s in role-plying computer gmes. By the lte 1990s, they were in we chts like Instnt Messenger. Nowdys, vtrs re everywhere. In most chts, people use simple, redy-mde imges or uplod their own imges ut you cn lso use dynmic vtrs tht move round nd tlk when you type in your messge. 3 Avtrs in online worlds like Second Life cn tlk, wlk nd fly round, meet people, go shopping or go to clsses. There is lots of room for cretivity nd you cn get rnd-new identity. If you re well-off, you cn spend fortune on uying virtul clothes nd jewellery for your well-dressed, fshion-conscious vtr. 4 Of course, the vtr you choose sys lot out your personlity. If your log vtr is picture of kitten, your messge is I m plyful, lid-ck person. Wellknown crtoon chrcters or lughing chimpnzees sy I m relly funny person. 5 Surprisingly, most people crete vtrs tht look more or less like them nd ehve like them. However, nerly ll vtrs re tll, young nd nice-looking so people oviously mke few improvements to their odies nd they lso experiment with things like long hir, tttoos nd piercings. Mny people hve more thn one vtr, sensile one for work, goodlooking, esy-going one for meeting people nd silly one for hving fun. 6 Soon, over eighty percent of internet users will hve t lest one vtr nd in some countries there will e more vtrs thn rel people. Some people sy tht we spend too much time in virtul worlds nd will ecome frid of meeting people in the rel world. Others look forwrd to the time when their vtr will look nd ct just like rel person nd e le to trvel round igger, more exciting virtul worlds. Rozumienie pisnego tekstu: Doiernie, Wielokrotny wyór Mówienie: Rozmow wstępn

3 1 IDENTITY 5 Voculry Look t the Word Builder. Mtch the djectives with the menings elow. rich ttrctive (x 2) stylish relxed (x 2) totlly new cn e used immeditely flt imge into wering ll the ltest styles fmous Word Builder Compound djectives rnd-new, esy-going, fshion-conscious, good-looking, lid-ck, nice-looking, redy-mde, two-dimensionl, well-dressed, well-known, well-off LANGUAGE CHOICE 2: VOCABULARY PRACTICE 8 Look t the Sentence Builder. Mtch other exmples of like (1 8) in Exercise 7 with the uses ( e) elow. Sentence Builder like I like chtting online. (ver: to tlk out preferences) My hndwriting is like my dd s. / My hndwriting looks like my dd s. (preposition: similr to) c Wht is your friend like? (preposition: sk for generl description) d Wht does my vtr look like? (preposition: sk for description of ppernce) e There re vrious virtul worlds, like Second Life. (preposition: for exmple) MATURA SKILLS BUILDER 21 6 Work in pirs. Ask nd nswer the questions. 1 Wht well-known strs (film/music/sport) do you think re good-looking? 2 How fshion-conscious re you? Give exmples. 3 Wht do you wer when you wnt to e well-dressed? 4 How esy-going re you? Give exmples. 5 If you suddenly ecme very well-off, wht rnd-new thing would you uy? LANGUAGE CHOICE 3 9 Work in pirs. Ask nd nswer the questions. 1 Who re you like in your fmily? Who do you look like? 2 Wht clothes do you like? Give exmples with like. 3 Wht do you like doing online? Wht kind of computer gmes do you like? Give exmples. 4 Wht wesites do you visit most often? Give exmples with like. Writing 7 Red the description nd look t the picture. Find four differences. Wht does my vtr look 1 like? Well, she looks it 2 like me ut she s it tller nd slimmer nd she s got long rown hir nd lue eyes. Wht is she 3 like? When she s in her virtul world, she usully ehves 4 like me. She s n lterntive nd reellious kind of person, just 5 like me. She 6 likes relly cool lck clothes nd silver jewellery nd she 7 likes going to concerts nd hnging out in cool plces in the virtul world, 8 like the coffee shops on Bor Islnd. 10 Crete your own vtr. Write notes out the things elow: wht it looks like how it ehves where you use it why you chose your vtr 11 Use your notes to write description of your vtr like the one in Exercise Work in groups. Ask nd nswer questions out your vtrs. Use the cues in Exercise 10. A: Wht does your vtr look like? B: He s tll with long red hir. He looks it like me. No Comment I never forget fce ut in your cse I ll mke n exception. Groucho Mrx, Americn comedin Your Choice 7

4 LESSON 2 GRAMMAR LANGUAGES Wrm Up 1 Look t the mp of world lnguges. Which continents hve the lowest numer of endngered lnguges? 2 Red the text nd nswer the questions. Key = endngered lnguge Why do lnguges dispper? 2 Wht do scientists do to sve lnguges? 3 Why do we wnt to sve them? 3 Your Culture Where in the world is your lnguge spoken? Wht lnguges hve influenced your lnguge? Wht foreign words re used in your lnguge now? Present tenses 4 Nme the tenses (Present Simple or Present Continuous) in the sentences (1 5) underlined in the text nd mtch them with the things they tlk out ( e). feelings nd opinions fcts nd permnent situtions c routines, things tht hppen regulrly 1 d things hppening exctly t the time of speking e things hppening round now, not necessrily t the time of speking 5 Red the rule. Cn you chnge the ver forms in old in the sentences (1 2) into the continuous? We use the Present Simple (not Present Continuous) with stte vers like these: e, elieve, elong, know, like, prefer, rememer, wnt, understnd. 1 Older spekers of the lnguge die. 2 We elieve we cn help sve some endngered lnguges. 6 Mtch the Present Perfect sentences (1 2) with the uses ( ). 1 Austrlin nd South Americn ntives hve lwys used plnts to tret people. 2 A lot of lnguges of smller cultures hve disppered. We tlk out pst events when it doesn't mtter when they hppened (often they hve some consequences in the present). We tlk out sitution or hit tht strted in the pst nd is still going on. 1 Every two weeks, lnguge dies. Lnguges re ecoming extinct fster thn endngered nimls. Becuse lnguge is prt of ntionl identity, minority lnguges hve often een discriminted ginst. In the 19 th century, Ntive Austrlins nd Americn Indins were not llowed to use their ntive lnguges in pulic in Austrli nd the United Sttes. It ws lso illegl to spek Celtic lnguges in Irelnd, Scotlnd nd Wles in the street. Some lnguges die nturlly. While the lnguges of powerful groups hve lwys spred, the lnguges of smller cultures hve disppered. Smll communities stop speking their trditionl lnguge nd choose the more populr one. Slowly, older spekers die nd the originl lnguge is forgotten. Prctice 7 Which of the people ( c) could not sy these sentences? Why? 1 I m living in the Amzon jungle. ntive Amzon Indin student on holidy in the jungle c n engineer uilding rod in the jungle 2 I tech English. n experienced techer of English full-time English techer c PE techer teching n English clss 3 I've done my homework. student giving her homework to the techer student fter she finished her homework c student plnning to do her homework LANGUAGE CHOICE 4 8 MATURA: Kultur krjów nglojęzycznych

5 1 IDENTITY Grmmr Alive Personl informtion Listen to the dilogue. Answer the questions out Mrth nd Jmes. 1 Wht lnguges do they spek well? 2 Wht lnguges re they lerning? 3 Wht countries hve they een to? 10 Work in pirs. Use the cues to mke dilogues. A: Hve you ever lerned foreign lnguge? B: Sure. I study French t school. I m revising for test now. A strts B nswers 2 Mny endngered lnguges hve no written form ut they crry mzing knowledge of locl environments. Ntive Austrlins nd South Americns hve lwys used plnts to tret people. Unfortuntely, mny of their lnguges re dying nd this knowledge my one dy e lost forever. Christine Dvies, from the Enduring Voices project, told us: 3 We elieve we cn help sve some endngered lnguges. 4 We re recording the spekers of endngered lnguges on ll continents. For exmple, in Austrli we hve recorded the only living speker of Amurdg, so this lnguge won t dispper completely. But while 5 we re tlking now, the lst spekers of some ntive lnguges ll over the world re dying, tking their culture nd knowledge with them. So we hve to hurry. 8 Use the notes to write sentences the people (1 3) could sy. Use the Present Simple, Present Continuous nd Present Perfect. I'm lerning my 10 th lnguge now. I work t university. I've studied lnguges since I ws t school. 1 n expert on lnguges lern my 10 th lnguge now work t university study lnguges since I ws t school 2 6-yer-old ntive Austrlin child spek our lnguge t home lern to write in English t school never spek to foreigner 3 n explorer e trveller since I ws twenty spend very little time t home prepre for trek in the Andes LANGUAGE CHOICE 5 1 lern lnguge? 2 visit Brcelon? 3 tlk to fmous person? 4 uy designer clothes? B strts 5 pper on TV? 6 feel relly stressed? 7 fll in love? 8 use lptop 1 study French t school revise for test now 2 often go to Spin lern Spnish now 3 tlk to fmous people ll the time text Zc Efron now 4 uy designer clothes ll the time wer n Armni jcket tody A nswers 5 pper on TV regulrly ct in sop oper this week 6 feel stressed often feel stressed out the next clss 7 fll in love ll the time fll in love with you right now 8 often use lptop cht online on it right now 11 Use the cues to write questionnire. Use correct tenses. 1 How mny lnguges spek? How mny lnguges do you spek? 2 Wht lnguges lern now? 3 Wht sujects like lerning? 4 How mny different countries visit? 5 How mny times spek to foreigner? 6 Wht foreign lnguge need most often? 12 Work in pirs. Ask nd nswer the questions. Tell the clss out your prtner. 9

6 LESSON 3 SKILLS TRIBES Wrm Up 1 Voculry Look t the network nd the photos ( ). Try to mtch the tries with the descriptions ( g). Urn tries emos, geeks, goths, metl heds, punks, skters, trendies Descriptions hve dyed lck/stright hir into pessimistic punk music wer drk clothes emos into horror films hve dyed hir wer silver jewellery/lck mke-up - into Evnescence c hve scruffy clothes/shved hir chins/piercings d like designer lels/loose shirts (mle) into cluing/shopping e wer dull clothes osessed with technology nd gming f hve long hir/erds wer lether jckets/lck T-shirts into hevy metl g wer ggy clothes hng out t skte prks into indie nd punk P MATURA SKILLS BUILDER 3 Listen gin. Are the sentences true (T) or flse (F)? 1 Urn tries strted in the 1970s nd 80s. F 2 There re more tries round these dys. 3 Tries re chnging fster thn efore ecuse of the internet. 4 Tries re lwys sed on tstes in music nd clothes. 5 The identity of some tries is sed on interests. 6 Most young people now only elong to one trie. 4 Your Culture Work in pirs. Which of the tries in Exercise 1 do you hve in your country? Cn you think of ny others? Tell the clss. Choice 1 DVD 1 ex. 5 Choice 2 DVD 2 or CD ex. 8 LANGUAGE CHOICE 6: VOCABULARY PRACTICE Listening Listen to n interview out urn tries in the UK. Check your guesses from Exercise MATURA: Człowiek, Kultur Rozumienie słuchnego tekstu: Prwd/Fłsz

7 DVD Choice 1 IDENTITY 5 DVD 1 Wtch the documentry without sound. Order the things the journlist does ( e). Then wtch it with sound nd check your nswers. He goes to the prty in goth clothes nd mke-up. Two goths put mke-up on him nd chnge his hir. c He feels relxed with his ppernce. d He trvels to Whity for goth weekend. 1 e He interviews some goths. 6 DVD 1 Wtch gin. Mtch the descriptions (1 5) with the people ( d). journlist (x 2) goth mn c goth womn d goth musicin 1 hs een goth for long time 2 usully feels different from other people ut not in Whity 3 is worried out dressing up like goth 4 doesn t like the journlist s clothes 5 now feels confident in goth clothes 7 Would you like to go to the Whity Goth Weekend? Would you dress up like goth? Wtching nd Speking DVD 2 Listen to or wtch two interviews. Mtch the descriptions (1 5) with the people. Tim George Tom Hrry 1 dislikes goths Tim nd Tom 2 likes goth music 3 likes punk music 4 hs got tttoos 5 thinks he is independent ut isn't DVD 2 Look t the Tlk Builder. Listen or wtch gin. Choose the replies to the opinions you her. Tlk Builder Agreeing nd disgreeing (1) Agree Disgree 1 I think they're it silly. So do I. Me too. c I don t. 2 I m not into their clothes. Neither m I. c I m. Me neither. 3 I don t think we re trie. Neither do I. c I do. Me neither. 4 I just love urn tries. So do I. Me too. c I don t. 5 I m into their music. So m I. Me too. c I m not. 6 I don t like those groups. Neither do I. c I do. Me neither. P MATURA SKILLS BUILDER Listen to the opinions nd replies nd notice the intontion. Listen nd repet the replies. 11 Write replies to the sttements elow with your opinions. Neither m I. 1 I m not into hevy metl. 2 I think goth clothes re gret. 3 I don t think urn tries re d. 4 I m relly into hip hop nd rp. 5 I don t like erds nd long hir. 6 I think piercings nd tttoos re horrile. 12 Choose one of the topics ( e). Write five sttements out your topic. I don t think tht goths re very interesting. urn tries in your country clothes nd fshion c different styles of music d personl ppernce e interests nd hits 13 Work in groups. Tke turns to sy your sttements to ech person in your group. Record their responses. A: I like nd T-shirts. B: So do I. C: I don t. 14 Report your results to the clss. Sixty percent of the clss don t like piercings. Forty percent like them. Your Choice 11

8 Lnguge Review Module 1 1 Identity Complete the text with the correct words. I m very proud 1 my surnme, Bruce, ecuse my ncestor ws Roert the Bruce who defeted the English t the ttle of Bnnockurn in One thing I relly love 2 Scotlnd is our trditionl costume, the kilt, nd I sometimes wer mine on specil occsions like weddings. I m 3 t o o reellious nd I sometimes hve prolems t school. I m pssionte 4 folk music nd I m keen 5 plying the guitr. I m not 6 w e r i n g nd T-shirts. /6 2 Compound djectives Add one extr word to the words in rckets to complete the sentences with the correct djectives. A My sister is very 7 (fshion) nd she loves wering 8 (new) designer clothes. B I m not very 9 (well) so I hven t got much money for clothes ut I lwys try to e 10 (d r e s s). C Roert Pttinson is relly 11 (know) ctor nd he s very 12 (good) everyody likes him. 3 like Put like in the correct plce in the sentences. 13 Wht does your cousin, Jenny, look? 14 She looks it me ut she is tller nd slimmer. 15 And wht is she? 16 She is n esy-going nd lid-ck type of person my rother, Tom. 17 She is relly into doing sports hockey nd sketll. /5 4 Present tenses Use the cues to write questions. 18 wht lnguge / you usully spek? 19 wht lnguges / you lern this yer? 20 wht lnguge / wnt to lern? 21 how mny countries / you visit so fr? 22 you ever do lnguge course rod? /5 /6 5 Present tenses Complete the phone converstion with the vers in rckets in the correct tense. A: Hi, Ann. How re things? B: Oky, Clire, ut I m it tired ecuse I 23 (hve) two exms tody. A: Wht 24 (do) t the moment? B: I 25 (write) to my cousin Eric. A: The one from Belgium? I 26 (never meet) him. B: He s relly nice. He 27 (live) in Brussels nd he cn spek four lnguges. His English is so good tht people often 28 (think) he is English. A: Lucky him. I 29 (wnt) to lern Itlin ut we cn t do it t school. I 30 (study) French for three yers ut I m terrile t it. B: Well, I 31 (visit) Itly couple of times nd I 32 (understnd) it of Itlin. It s gret lnguge. /10 6 Agreeing nd disgreeing (1) Complete the dilogues. A: I think punk music is gret. (gree B: So 33. A: I like goth clothes. (d is g r e e) B: I 34. A: I m not into piercings. ( g r e e) B: Me 35. A: I don t like skter clothes. (disgree) B: I 36. A: I m into urn tries. ( g r e e) B: Me 37. A: I don t like tttoos. ( g r e e) B: Neither 38. A: I m not into dyed lck hir. (d is g r e e) B: I 39. A: I m into cluing nd shopping. ( g r e e) B: So 40. Self Assessment / Listen nd check your nswers. Write down the scores. Use the tle to find prctice exercises. Exercise If you need prctice, go to 1 Lnguge Choice 1 2 Lnguge Choice 2 3 Lnguge Choice 3 4 nd 5 Lnguge Choice 4 nd 5 6 Students Book (SB) p.11 ex MATURA: Człowiek, Kultur krjów nglojęzycznych