Untit 10- Reading Exercises

Pg 122-123

1. Reading

Work in pairs. Match the instruments to these countries.
Australia Greece Scotland Trinidad & Tobago

3 =
— 4

steel drum BB didgeridoo

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2. OS —

Quickly read the short

mus or eee Short texts below. Which ones are about Word Focus |—
2 change the time of a
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enquiry: an act of asking for information
| N = join something to something ele

Becky

Ars Poils rang to reschedul

our sir 1189 lesson, She says she
can sec ou at, Dad will collet
you at 4.40. Please be ready and
don’t forget your sheet music:

ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Suitable for ages 12-14

mam

new 2 years ago
No scratches or marks

Will exchange for drum kit

Phone Jim: 9563-8992

Selfie Productions
To: Kate Blank
Other: Your enquiry

Thank you tor your enqu

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3. advert says the guitar
sin good Condition,
comes with a drum set

is almost 14 years ola

Playing their hit son

Saturday 14th J

une, 8
250.007 Students 630 gp" 0 Hal

nts £30.00
Harry, I'm outside the theatr
\'ve been here for half an hour!
Where are you? The play starts
in five minutes, Pl leave your
ticket at the box office. See you
inside.

What is your favourite kind of music? Who is your favourite
singer or group? Discuss with a partner.
What do you think makes a good song?

4. Look at each of the texts for each quest
tion. Whi
dothey say? Mark the correct later a honest

1 What should Harry do?
a Buy tickets for him and Max.
b Collect his ticket himself.
© Meet Max outside the box office,
Why can't adults see The Smash live?

a Their album can

be bought at
Festival Hall p

The performance on S;

aturday is only for
students,

There are no more tickets left for the
performance,

3 What must Becky do?
à Get ready for her singing lesson before
her dad arrives.
b Ask her father for a lift to the singing
lesson.
¢ Collect her things for the singing lesson
from her father.
4 Why has the email been written?
a to make an appointment with Kate
b_ to give Kate the information she requested
© to tell Kate about a new TV show
5 The advert says the guitar
a isin good condition.
b comes with a drum set,
is almost 14 years old

c

5. E Find the meaning of these words in the text. Then
complete the sentences below.

audition sheetmusic scratch boxoffice hit drum kit

1 You can pay for tickets in cash or by credit card at the

2 Here is the ; you can read the musical notes
on it.

3 He's a really good actor; I’m sure he will do well at the
and get the part in the film.

4 Tommy! Look at the piano! There's a huge on it!
Were you playing with your cars on it?

5 Myson wants a for his birthday but | don’t like
the idea of having a drummer in the house!

6 | don't like the music band's new _ * _. Their last |

song was much better.