LISTENING
1 [Track 10] Listen to a conversation and decide who says these things. Tick (ü) Y for Yasmin or P for Paul.
Who
Y
P
1 corrects the other person about where an event took place?
2 wasn’t impressed with the sound at the event?
3 praises non-performing workers at the event?
4 had a different opinion about some of the performers to other people at the event?
5 is sure that they won’t forget the event they saw?
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VOCABULARY
2 Complete the dialogue with words from the box. There are three extra words.
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A: What do you think of this 0 portrait of Kay Samuels.
B: I love the painting. The colours are so 1___________ and it’s really cheerful. But I don’t know who Kay Samuels is.
A: She’s a famous singer who used to be in a 2___________ called The Heroes. They had several 3___________ in the 1980s. I saw her 4___________ on stage once and I’ve been a 5___________ ever since!
3 Complete the sentences with the missing word. The first letters are given.
0 The extras in a play or film have very small parts, for example the people in a crowd.
1 A t___________ is a film, play or book that has three parts.
2 That film was really s___________ – I can’t remember when I was that frightened before!
3 An a___________ is a person who writes a book.
4 An o___________ is a group of musicians who play together.
5 My brother won a music competition – we’re all really p___________ of him.
GRAMMAR
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or the Past Perfect.
0 After the playwright had collected (collect) his prize, he sat (sit) down.
1 By the time we ___________ (arrive) at the concert hall, the music ___________ (already / begin).
2 The audience ___________ (not / stop) clapping until the curtain ___________ (go down).
3 Louis ___________ (not / watch) any of the director’s movies until he ___________ (meet) him.
4 The actors ___________ (learn) all their lines before they ___________ (go) on stage to rehearse.
5 The lighting technician ___________ (turn off) all the lights after the film ___________ (finish).
5 Complete the text with on word in each gap. Use Reported Speech.
I 0 ’m having a brilliant time in Pairs. I 1 ’ve never visited such a beautiful city. We 2 watched a great film 3 yesterday, too. I 4 ’ll send you another message 5 tomorrow.
Emma said that she 0 was having a brilliant time in Paris. She said that she 1___________ such a beautiful city. She said that they 2 ___________ a great film 3 ___________, too. She said that she 4 ___________ me another message 5___________.
USE OF ENGLISH
6 Choose the correct option A–D to complete the text.
Yesterday, I went to watch a new 0__ at the theatre. It was very 1__. My wife and I were still discussing all the interesting ideas the next day! Everyone who was watching in the 2__ loved it! After it 3__, I went to congratulate Emma Harris. She was the 4__, so she was responsible for all the creative decisions. I 5__ that it was the best play I’d ever seen!
0 A play B part C stage D extra
1 A unsophisticated B scary
C thought-provoking D thoughtful
2 A stage B orchestra C curtain D audience
3 A has finished B was finishing
C had finished D used to finish
4 A director B stunt performer C extra D composer
5 A said her B told her
C told to her D was ...
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