- Having children / a new job, especially in another town / a serious illness / to break up with your partner / winning the lotto / meeting an important person in your life
Have you ever been in one of these situations? Do you know anybody who has? Which of these reasons do you think is the most important for you?
Activity 1
Describe your lifesyle to your partner giving details about where you live and work, your hobbies and free time, what things you'd like to change in your life and why and some of your plans for the future.
Activity 2
Working with vocabulary: choose 5 words from this unit and ask your partner about the meaning and then think about a sentence using that word; e.g.: neighbourhood - sources - compassionate - challenging - choice - belief - to trust - to feed - staff - living off-the-grid
Activity 3
Describe a person you know well (as you can find in your textbook in exercise 4 p.21) using as many adjectives as possible and then explain why you've chosen that person.
You can also do this listening comprehension exercise; click here
Activity 4
What do you prefer ...? Choose between the options given below and explain your choice:
- Living in a big city / living in a small town or a village
- Working for a big company / working on your own
- Living in a flat in the city centre / living in a terrace house in the suburbs
Grammar
In this unit we are working with indefinite pronouns; here you are some grammar explanations like this one or this, and some exercises:
- exercise 1 exercise 2 exercise 3 exercise 4 and a link with many more exercises
The other point of grammar is about neither / either / both and here you are some good explanations; the one from BBC Learning English, this simpler one or this longer one. Once you've seen the explanation, here you are some exercises:
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