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                                                                                                       LEARNING
                      D8. Your report
                       Your teacher will distribute some newspapers and magazines in the class. You need to read
                      through them and find at least one interesting bit of news to report to the rest of the class. It could
                      be any kind of news: current events, politics, sports, entertainment, fashion, art, climate, etc. Make
                      sure to focus on reporting somebody’s direct speech.






                  E        Interact




                           Listening

                     E1    Look at the solved crossword puzzle. Listen to the definition of each of the words in the grid
                           being read out. Identify the words and their meaning. Number the words in the grid. Put the
                           number in the column that starts each word.


                                         C     O    M     P     O    S     I     T     I    O    N
                                         L          A     L     G    E     B     R    A

                                         A           T    C     I    V     I    C     S          R

                                         S     C    H     O     O    L          G                E

                                         S     G     E    O    M     E     T     R    Y          P
                                         R          M                           A           E    O

                                         O          A                           M           N    R

                                         O           T                          M           G    T
                                         M           I                          A           L

                                                    C                            R          I

                                         H     I     S    T     O    R     Y                S
                                                    G     E     O    G     R    A     P     H    Y


                           Speaking

                     E2    It is the school reopening day. Ernest talks to his friends, Eric, Sam and John. Practise the
                           dialogue in groups.
                           Eric  :  It’s school time again!

                           Sam : Excited?
                           Ernest :   Maybe a little sad that the vacation is over.

                           John  :   Mmm . . . Ernest, you had a great time, didn’t you?

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