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text where they find each reference.

Check answers as a Answers


class, asking students to read out sections of the text to Introduction) As consumers become increasingly aware of
confirm their answers. the environmental impact of fast fashion
(Paragraph 1) And that, crucially, includes the massive shift
Answers to online buying that has rapidly brought it to a much wider
1d 2f 3c 4a 5b 6e audience.
(Paragraph 2) vintage fashion neatly fits into the wider mood
7 Go over the example, eliciting or explaining that the of today’s Instagram age
(paragraph 3) Perhaps unsurprisingly, however, opening up
phrase This shows includes a reference word, this, which the market with numerous online shops has meant less quality
refers back to something in the text before this sentence. control.
This can help students decide where it fits. Students
work in pairs to do the exercise before checking answers 11 Students work in pairs to find and correct the
as a class. mistakes before class feedback.

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Underlining: 1 like very much very much like/like doing sports outdoors
B For example very much
C that 2 speak well English speak English well
D by contrast, it 3 I had read carefully I had carefully read
E for instance 4 send very quickly very quickly send
F Other such, too 5 I have naturally naturally I have
G This, one 6 I didn’t unfortunately pass unfortunately I didn’t pass

8 Read through the Exam tips with the class before Listening
allowing them around 15 minutes to complete the exam
task individually. When checking answers, encourage
STARTER
students to explain their answers using the reference
Introduce the topic of the listening by asking students
words and connections with the text before and after
where they, or their parents, do most of their shopping.
the gaps.
Do they prefer big shopping centres or smaller local
Answers stores, and why? Elicit some of the advantages of each
1D 2G 3A 4C 5E 6B not needed: F type of shop.

9 Give pairs a few minutes to ask and answer the 1 25 Tell students they are going to hear someone
questions. speaking about their weekly shopping trip. Before they
listen, give them a minute to read the text quickly to
FURTHER PRACTICE find out where the person does their shopping (at the
Put students in small groups to do a project on an aspect shopping mall). Then allow a few minutes for students
of sustainable fashion today. They can find out about to complete the gaps with words from the list. Play the
using recycled materials, slow and fair fashion, vegan recording to check answers.
products, clothing swaps, upcycling or any other idea they
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may have. Encourage groups to decide how they are going 1 mall 2 trolley 3 brand 4 on offer 5 off 6 checkout
to present their findings (this could be a written report, an 7 debit 8 debt 9 catalogue 10 guarantee
article for a website or magazine, or an oral presentation),
then do some research before completing the project. Recording script
I always try to get everything I need for the week down at the shops
Adverbs of manner and opinion and supermarket at the big shopping mall on the outskirts of town.
At the supermarket, I fill up my trolley with my favourite items of
10 Refer students to the Grammar reference on page 115 to food, sometimes choosing a different brand from the one I usually
read about adverbs of manner and opinion before doing buy if it happens to be on offer, for instance ‘Buy 2 and get 1 free’, or
the task. Explain that using these adverbs can enhance ‘20% off’. At the checkout I normally pay cash or by debit card rather
than by credit card, as I don’t want to get into debt by spending
the quality of their writing by adding more precision and
more than I can afford. Sometimes I call in at one of the other shops
detail. Give students a few minutes to do the exercise to buy something for the house, though for a big item I usually
and elicit where the adverbs are positioned in the look it up in the online catalogue first. I always check it has a good
sentences. guarantee in case anything goes wrong after I’ve bought it.

2 Students work in pairs. Encourage them to use the words


from Exercise 1 and to say whether the shops they go to
are similar or different to the one in the photo.

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