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UNIT 3
Overview
Watch the video podcast. Do you spend your free time doing similar things to Pasha?
Read the paragraph below about what Pasha likes to do in his free time. Then watch the video
podcast from 0:12-0:27 and complete the text.
I 1 doing a lot of different things in my 2 time. Most of
them are to do with 3 : I DJ both in London and 4 and I
try to go to 5 and festivals whenever I can. How about you?
How do you spend your 6 time?
Pasha
Glossary: downtime = (informal) a period of time when you have
inished what you were doing, and you can relax or do something
that you had not originally planned to do
2 Look at the people below and read about how they spend their free time 1-8. Then watch the video
podcast from 0:28-1:28 and match the people to the correct activity/activities.
A
Winston
B
Dee
C
Rachel
D
Nick
E
Florence
F
Charlie
G
Elena
H
Tracey
1 I play football. I play table tennis. I go bowling.
F
2 I spend a lot of time walking, running and boxing.
3 I go out with my friends.
4 playing golf
5 I like to watch ilms.
6 I like to read a lot and I like to draw and make clothes.
7 I run an amateur opera company.
8 going to exhibitions, travelling, going to the theatre
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How would you spend your ree ime dferenly f you had more ime, more money or more
opportunty? Watch the video podcast from 1:35-3:24 and write true (T) or false (F) next to each
statement.
A
B
C
Winston
Tracey
Charlie
He would learn a new sport. She would become more
creative.
He would learn about his family
and its history.
D
E
E
Rachel
Florence
Elena
She would go to more
concerts.
She would see more of the
world.
She would go out to more
parties.
What are the beneits to society of giving people more downime or more hoidays? Watch the video
podcast from 2:21-3:24 and tick (
) the things the speakers mention.
1 people would learn more about themselves
✓
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2 it would reduce stress and pressure on people
3 people could travel more
4 people would be able to spend more time with their families
5 people would be healthier because they would do more exercise and sport
6 people would become more educated, more intelligent
7 people could learn to become more creative
8 people would be able to develop new interests
9 people would have more friends
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The people below talk about things they like doing in their free time. Read the sentences and ill in the
gaps with words and phrases from the podcast that mean the same as the phrases in the brackets. Then
watch the video podcast from 0:27-1:55 and check your answers.
1 I discovered golf eight years ago and I’m _____________ . (I want to play golf
all the time because I like it so much)
Winston
2 I like to watch ilms; _____________ music. (I like music very, very much).
Dee
3 I _____________ . (I do a lot of physical exercise)
Florence
4 During my free time I read, _____________ . (I watch the news on my
computer)
Elena
5 I spend most of my free time with my friends, just _____________ (meeting
up) and watching ilms, listening to music.
Tracey
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UNIT 3
Write your answers to the questions.
1 How do you spend your free time?
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
2 How would you spend your free time differently if you had more time, money or opportunity?
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
3 In your opinion, what are the beneits to society of giving people more free time or more holidays?
______________________________________________________________________
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BBC LINK
A study suggests that British housewives spend more of their leisure time on
the internet than any other nationality.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7789494.stm
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