VIDEO ACTIVITY 8

A.- Watch the video. Complete the sentences with the speakers’ names: Rufaro (Ruf),
Runyararo (Run), Rachel (Rac).
1 _____ thinks twins can be expensive. 4 _____ relied on her parents for help.

2 _____ is studying film and visual effects. 5 _____ loves having a double wardrobe.

3 _____ is more of a joker. 6 _____ likes to make people laugh.

B.-Watch Being a twin. Are these sentences true (✓) or false (✗)?
1 Rufaro is slightly younger than her sister. ( )
2 Rufaro is studying Biomedical Science at Sheffield Hallam University. ( )
3 At school, they took each other’s places in classes, and the teachers never caught them. ( )
4 It was hard to continue with their education when they were acting in a Harry Potter movie. ( )
5 Rufaro is a bit more impatient than her sister Runyararo. ( )
6 Rufaro says they are like best friends as well as twin sisters. ( )

C.- Watch Bringing up twins. Underline the correct options.

1 Having somebody to help with baby twins means that you have to be / don’t have to be awake
24 hours a day.
2 When twins get older, you have to spend / save twice as much money.
3 When the girls were babies there was / wasn’t a strong bond between them.
4 When they’re not together, one sister often understands how the other is feeling / knows what
the other is doing.
5 At school, the twins / parents should make sure that teachers know which twin they are talking
about.
6 Rachel Mapfumo thinks she can worry less because the girls are so close to each other / live on
their own