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Stock market: business of buying and selling shares in companies?. and the place where this is done2[r]

I Warm up



Game

:

Work out which activity is

2 5 8

answer

• Reading books

• Reading newspapers

• Playing volleyball/playing sports

• Shopping

• Singing

• Meeting friends

• Listening to music

• Watching TV

• Watching sports

• 10 Fishing

II Before you read

 Look at the activities and guess which of these leisure

activities British people often in their free time?

• Reading books

• Reading newspapers

• Playing volleyball/playing sports

• Shopping

• Singing

• Meeting friends

• Listening to music

• Watching TV

• Watching sports

• 10 Fishing

Pre-teaching vocabulary

• Dull ( adj): slow to understand or learn(đần, chậm hiểu)

• Pastime (n): hobby, leisure activity (trò tiêu khiển)

 snooker, pool…

• Bricklaying (n): cementing bricks together with mortar(xây gạch)

• Engrave (v): to carve a design or lettering into a hard surface for

decoration or printing(trạm, trổ, khắc)

• Stock market: business of buying and selling shares in companies

and the place where this is done

• An enormous range of: nhiều, đa dạng

• Sophisticated(adj): complicated( tinh vi)

III WHILE YOU READ

 Task 1:

The words/phrases in italics in the

following sentences all appear in the

Answer

:

1.A home based

2.B by far

3.B on offer

4.A pursuits

5.B spectator sports



Task 2: Answer the questions:

1 Why are recreation and entertainment

important to people?

2 What sports the British like watching?

3 What sports they like taking part in?

IV After you read

• Discuss the question:

Which of the British leisure activities