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READING Group-meet Dublin

1 A Work in pairs and discuss. What's a good way [jtN111j@ MEMBERS PHOTOS EVENTS

to meet people in a new city?

B Read the information froma website about This group is open
meeting people in Dublin. Which group is good to ali film lovers.
for these people? We gato see
different kinds of
1 'l'm from ltaly and I want to improve my films, including
English, but it's difficult to meet people.' new Hollywood
2 'I like doing things in the evenings, going to movies and old
restaurants and the cinema.' black and white
3 'I work at home all day and I want to meet films. We watch
films in members'
people at the weekends. l like walking and
homes and at
going to cafés.' cinemas in the city centre. We meet about 30 minutes befare
C Work in pairs and discuss. Which group is the start time and have a coffee or tea. Then after the film
good for you? Why? we have a drink or go to a restaurant and talk about the film.
We're a very friendly group and welcome new members.
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VOCABULAR'l
ACTIVITIES
2 A Complete phrases 1-8 below with words from Do you study English or
the box. Use the website extracts to help you. ltalian? Do you like meeting
new people? Then join us.
flffife read listen to do eat play Every week we meet in
go watch a café far conversation:
one hour in ltalian and
1 hove a coffee/fun one hour in English. We
2 films/TV also read newspapers and
3 tennis/computer games magazines in ltalian, listen
4 to ltalian music and eat
running/to a restaurant
pasta. We welcome ali nationalities (especially ltalian speakers)
5 newspapers/magazines and all levels, from beginner to advanced.
6 music/an MP3 player
7 exercise/sport Miguel Members: 73
8 pasta/junk food
B Add these words to phrases 1-8. 1 Get fit group
Is this you? You work on a computer ali day, and in the
a drink the teacher DVDs swimming evening you play computer games or watch TV. You don't eat
a sandwich football a book nothing well, you eat junk food, you don't do exercise, but you want
1 hove o coffee/fun!o drink to get fit. Well, join our group. We aren't ali fit, but we like
being outside, we lave walking and we do ali kinds of sport.
C Work in pairs. Student A: saya noun from Every Saturday we play tennis or football, or go walking or
Exercise ZA or 28. Student B: say the verb that running. Join us, get fit and have fun!
goes with it.
Sandy Members: 64
A: footba/1
B: play footbo/1
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Look for words that go together (collocations). When
you write new words in your notebook, write the words
that go with them, e.g. do exercise/sport/nothing. Look
at the website extracts. In your notebook, write the
words that go with meet and get.