English File Intermediate Course 2019A

TASK: (See Student's Book, p. 47, exercise 7a) You are going to tell your teacher one anecdote. Choose one of the topics below or propose a different one; plan previously what you are going to say and the vocabulary you are going to need. a time you cheated (in a sport / game or in an exam) a really exciting sports event you saw a time you had an accident or got a sports injury a time you saw or met a celebrity a time you got lost Dos and don'ts - Give as much detail as you can. It's important to answer questions such as WHEN, WHERE, WHO, WHAT, WHY, HOW, etc. while telling your story. The teacher might interrupt you from time to time to know more about each event of your story or to clarify something, answer her question(s) and go on. . - Make sure you remember the order of events in your story clearly. - You can start your anecdote by saying: I'm going to tell you about a time when... This happened a few years ago... When I was younger... - Watch the use of the  narrat...

1 GRAMMAR 2  were driving, remembered, hadn't turned off 3  had already started, turned on, was/were losing, were playing 4  didn't recognize, had changed 5  was waiting, called, couldn't, had broken down 6  beat, had won, scored 7  ran, had already left, were waiting 8  started, was walking, called, wasn't wearing, didn't have 2 PRONUNCIATION a 2  sport   3  slope   4  court 3 READING a 1  Scrabble 2  the two blanks b 2  T   3  T   4  F   5  F   6  F   7  T   8  T d 2  admitted 3  disqualified 4  replace 5  suspicious 6  accuse 7  opponent 8  resorted 4 VOCABULARY a 2  referee 3  circuit 4  kick 5  fan 6  course 7  get fit 8  pitch 9  coach 10 stadium b 2  trained 3  won 4...

1 GRAMMAR a 3  OK 4  doesn't usually wear 5  OK 6  usually walk 7  didn't use to talk 8  Do you usually get up 9  Did you use to watch 10 OK b 2  didn't use to like 3  usually call 4  used to go 5  used to eat out 6  don't usually work 7  used to be 8  usually give 2 PRONUNCIATION b 2  especially   3  please   4  music 3 VOCABULARY a 2  flatmate   3  colleague   4  classmates   5  fiancé   6  ex   7  close friend   8  couple b 2  got to know 3  became friends 4  bad, in common 5  went out together 6  were together 7  broke up 8  lost touch 9  got in touch 10  got on 11  proposed 12  got married 4 READING a   2.03 b 2  c   3  a   4  b   5  b d 2  trust  3  the average p...