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WORKSHEET 2
LISTENING SECTION 2
5. Listen to Section 2 of the talk and answer these questions.
a. Is  awesome used more often by younger or older people?
6. Listen again to Section 2. Are the following sentences true or false?
a. People can describe anything they like as awesome.
b. Professor Crystal sometimes uses  awesome in the new way.
c.  Awesome is still a cool word to use.
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WORKSHEET 3 - EXTRA WORK
VOCABULARY
7. Find the phrases in the text that have the following meanings.
a. giving or creating a feeling, which is usually positive
b. the group of actors in a play or film
c. happiness or pleasure
LANGUAGE
8 There are many adjectives that are similar in meaning to awesome; adjectives
that have an emphatic meaning of  good or  impressive . Can you solve the
anagrams in these sentences? The first letter of each anagram is given.
Example
I think Beckham is a truly trage football player. Great
a. Your essay is texnellec. Well done. E_______
b. The young actor s performance is utterly rubesp. S_______
c. The special effects in the new Spider Man film are absolutely catfinsta. F_______
d. The design of the new skyscraper is simply gunstnin. S_______
e. Ronaldo scored a truly decinbreli goal in the final. I _______
f. The opening ceremony at the Olympic Games was quite merundeost. T_______
g. It s a really sumlevorla exhibition of Van Gogh paintings. M______
h. The view over the Grand Canyon is absolutely gaziman. A_______
i. I think the new Versace dresses are absolutely lubusofa. F_______
j. The Phantom of the Opera is a truly fewdunrol musical. W______
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DISCUSSION
9. Discuss these questions with your partner.
Try to use some of the adjectives from the lesson in your answers.
a. What is the most popular tourist attraction in your country?
b. What is the best holiday you have ever had?
c. What is one of the best films you have ever seen?
d. What is one of the best books you have ever read?
e. What is one of the greatest inventions ever?
f. Is there anyone that you really admire or who has inspired you to do something?
g. What is the best building you have ever seen?
h. Have you seen any great works of art?
i. What is the most exciting thing you have ever done?
j. What is the best music performance you have seen?
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