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Lesson objectives

In this lesson students will:

  • learn / revise words related to literature

  • ask and answer questions about the books they like reading.

vocabulary and listening

Professions

  1. Look at the timeline. Listen and repeat the words in blue. Do you know who any of the people are?

engineer

painter

explorer

comedian

scientist

musician

astronaut

dancer

pilot

inventor

writer

politician

athlete

  1. Match the names with the descriptions in the timeline.

  2. Listen and check your answers.

  3. Which person from exercise 2 or the past would you most like to meet? What three questions would you ask him or her?

  4. Listen to a reporter interviewing some people. Which names from exercise 2 do they mention?

  5. Listen again and answer the questions.

    1. What does the woman think of the reporter's question?

    2. Who does the woman admire?

    3. What is they boy's opinion of Facebook?

    4. Who does the girl admire? Where is he originally from?

    5. What does she say the person shows?

An interview / talk with J. K. Rowling