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Unit 11
Famous People
Tasks
Listen to Part A: Identifying the Speaker’s Attitude
Listen to Part B: A Musician-turned Economist
Speaking practices related to the topic of Famous People:
Brainstorming and vocabulary building
Pair work
Talking about
Group discussion
Part A: Identifying the Speaker’s Attitude
Directions:
Pay attention to the adjectives used for character description.
Part B: A Musician-turned Economist
Directions:
1. Understanding important details that are frequently covered in a biography of a famous person, such as:
Birthplace
Education
plishments
2. Make correct inferences about the speaker’s attitude towards the character discussed on the basis of relevant details and the meaning expressed between the lines.
Brainstorming: vocabulary on professions
Astronaut
Oscar winner
Director
Designer
Columnist
Supermodel
Olympic champion
Olympic record holder
Anchorman
Host/hostess
Brainstorming Exercise
Pair work:
Each student will be given a card with 5 words of profession on it.
Within 3 minutes, student A will describe the words one by one to Student B and let him/her guess it out.
The students will take turns to do the exercise and see who wins the game.
Example
“Astronaut”
A person that travels in a spaceship. He may have the chance to walk on the moon or see the earth from the space.
Talking about
Famous people, or celebrity is a person who is