> UNIT 3 MY INTERVIEW

> BEFORE YOU WATCH

1 In this episode, Emily gives an interview for the university website. Have you ever been interviewed for radio or
television? How easy do you think it is to answer questions when you’re being filmed or recorded?

> WHILE YOU WATCH

2 Read the statements below. Then watch the video and circle the correct statements about Emily.
1 A She’s got one younger brother.
B She’s got one older brother.
2 A She’s crazy about music.
B She’s crazy about art.
3 A She hopes to work for the United Nations someday.
B She hopes to work in an art gallery someday.
4 A She likes writing essays – she enjoys working on her own.
B She likes seminars – she enjoys discussing things in a group.
5 A Her social life is great.
B She doesn’t have time for a social life.

> AFTER YOU WATCH

3 Link the two parts of each question. Then find Emily’s answer in the box below and write the corresponding letter.
1 Where are you for the future? ..........
2B What do you like doing from? ..........
3 What are your course? ..........
4 Are you enjoying about studying in London? ..........
5 What’s the best thing you studying here? ..........
6 What are your plans in your free time? ..........

A I like sailing and surfing.

B I’m from Los Angeles, California.
C It’s hard work, but it’s really interesting.
D I’m studying international law.
E One day I’d like to come back to the UK
– maybe I’ll come here and study for a Master’s!
F I think the best thing is the experience of
living in a different country.

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> UNIT 3 MY INTERVIEW

> LANGUAGE PRACTICE

4 Work in pairs. Choose to be either Maria or Sven. Take it in turns to interview your partner. Use the language from
Exercise 3 and the information below to help you.

Maria Sven

From: Lisbon, Portugal Stockholm, Sweden

Family: An older brother and a younger sister Two older sisters

Hobbies: Reading, going to the cinema Playing football, playing computer games

Studying: Economics Medicine

Plans for the future: To have my own business To work for a charity

5 Interview each other again. This time, talk about yourself.