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Cambridge English Empower Empower A2 Reading Plus Teacher U06 Worksheet
Cambridge English Empower Empower A2 Reading Plus Teacher U06 Worksheet
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1 SPEAKING c Read through the instructions and do items 1 and 2 as a
class. Put students into pairs to continue the activity and
a Read through the instructions and make sure students monitor and help if necessary. You could point out that
know the meaning of get on well together – to be friends; students can check the meaning of words and grammatical
to have a good relationship. Put students into pairs to information in their dictionaries. Ask for volunteers to
discuss the question and monitor and encourage them to give answers and help with pronunciation as necessary.
use examples from their own family or people they know.
Bring the class back together and ask for volunteers to tell Answers
the class about their discussions. Do not over-correct for 1 single 2 wore 3 strict 4 bought 5 fun-loving
6 knew 7 unusual
accuracy and help students get their ideas across.
d Ask students to read the questions and optional answers
2 READING and check vocabulary as necessary. Before students do
a Encourage students to give their predictions about what the activity, remind them that they should consider
the text is about. Don’t confirm answers at this stage. each option carefully and be prepared to say why the
answer they choose is the best one. Ask students to work
b Go through the instructions and check students understand individually before comparing in pairs. Ask for volunteers
all the words in the descriptions. Use this opportunity to give answers and see if the class agrees before feeding
to pre-teach the meanings of parent, sibling, personalities back. Ask for another volunteer to say why the answer is
and career, all of which occur in the text. Set a short time correct. Do not over-correct for accuracy and help students
limit of about three minutes to encourage students to read get their meaning across as necessary.
quickly.
Answers
Answer 1 c 2 a 3 b 4 c 5 a
Why siblings don’t usually have the same personalities.
Answers
a 4 b 6 c 1 d 5 e 3 f 2