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g a p s w i t h q u e s t i o n w o r d s 1 - 1 0 f r o m 4a). T h e n c h o o s e
b) F i l l i n the gaps w i t h one o f the p a s t
the c o r r e c t a n s w e r s .
t i m e p h r a s e s i n 2a).
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1 Mozart wrote h i s first s y m p h o n y w o r d s a n d y o u r a n s w e r s . H o w m a n y d i d y o u get right?
w h e n he was only eight.
2 A d o l p h Rickenbacker, an engineer, and
George Beauchamp, a m u s i c i a n from Help with Grammar
Hawaii, made the first electric guitar
a) L o o k at t w o q u e s t i o n s f r o m t h e q u i z i n the table.
3 T h e Beatles' first concert in the U S A W h i c h q u e s t i o n i s i n t h e p r e s e n t ? W h i c h i s i n the p a s t ?
was at the W a s h i n g t o n C o l i s e u m How do you know?
Tickets cost $ 2 and $4.
question word auxiliary subject inftnitive
4 T h e first performance of an opera
was in F l o r e n c e , Italy, . When did Madonna make her first record?
5 E l v i s Presley's mother, G l a d y s , Where do U2 come from?
bought h i m his first guitar
It cost $ 1 2 . 9 5 - but
eleven-year-old E l v i s wanted a bicycle!
'mmmmmfmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm b) W r i t e q u i z q u e s t i o n s 3 a n d 4 i n t h e table. A r e t h e y i n
the p r e s e n t o r p a s t ?
c) C h e c k y o u r a n s w e r s o n p l 5 8 . H o w m a n y
d i d y o u get r i g h t ? C) W h i c h v e r b i s i n q u i z q u e s t i o n s 5 - 9 ? D o w e u s e the
a u x i l i a r i e s do/does/did w i t h t h i s v e r b ?
W o r k i n p a i r s . S t u d e n t A -> p l l O . S r u d e n t B
d) C h e c k i n pl37.
p ! 1 8 . F o l l o w the i n s t r u c t i o n s .
7B Vocabulary and Grammar
A r e y o u a musical genius?
did Madonna make her 5 were the Beatles 8 people were in the
first record? together? Swedish group, Abba?
a) In the seventies. b) In the a) For five years. b) For ten a)three b)four c)five
eighties. c) In the nineties. years. c) For fifteen years. O real ame is or was
do U2 come from? 6 was Colombian singer Faroukh Bulsara?
a) England b) Ireland Shakira when she released her a) George Michael b) Bob Dylan
c) the USA first lbum, Mag/c? c) Freddie Mercury
did Sting do before he a) thirteen b) seventeen IO didn't Elvis Presley
became a singer? c) twenty-two make any records between 1958
a) He was a teacher. b) He was "1 was the first singer and 1960?
a writer. c) He was an actor. to nave a number one lbum a) He got married. b) He was in
and film in the USA at the hospital, c) He was in the army.
nstrument does Elton
same time?
John play?
a) Eminem b) Jennifer Lpez
a) the trumpet b) the piano
c) David Bowie
c) the guitar
G e t r e a d y ... G e t it right!
a) L o o k a t c o l u m n A . D e c i d e i f the q u e s t i o n i s i n t h e p r e s e n t o r p a s t . M a k e yes/no q u e s t i o n s w i t h you.
b) M a k e f o l l o w - u p q u e s t i o n s w i t h the w o r d s i n c o l u m n C .
A I B C
1 / go to a n y concerts last year? W h o / see ?
Did you go to any concerts last year? Who did you see?
I l i s t e n to lots o f different types of m u s i c ? W h a t k i n d o f m u s i c / listen to ?
/ be / m u s i c a l w h e n y o u / be / a c h i l d ? W h i c h i n s t r u m e n t / play ?
/ go to a c l u b last m o n t h ? W h e r e / go ?
/ l i k e classical m u s i c ? W h i c h composers / l i k e ?
/ w a t c h m u s i c videos o n T V ? W h a t / be / y o u r favourite video ?
/ b u y a n y C D s last w e e k ? What / buy ?
8 / listen to a p e r s o n a l stereo o n the train/bus? W h a t / u s u a l l y l i s t e n to ?
~a) A s k o t h e r s t u d e n t s t h e q u e s t i o n s f r o m c o l u m n A . I f t h e a n s w e r i s y e s , w r i t e h i s / h e r ame i n
column B . T h e n a s k y o u r follow-up question from c o l u m n C .
b) W o r k i n p a i r s . T e l l y o u r p a r t n e r five t h i n g s a b o u t t h e s t u d e n t s y o u t a l k e d t o .