Unit 13. Entertainment

Match the pictures with the appropriate form of entertainment
Football game
Concert
Movie
Theatrical
performance
Reading text
Listen the text and read the text
Match a subtitle with each paragraph
Paragraph A:
Paragraph C:
Paragraph B:
Paragraph D:
a. Travel
b. Sport
d. TV and movie
c. “High culture” Entertainment
Match the words or phrases in column A with their appropriate meaning in column B
A
1. Theatrical performance

2. On a smaller scale

3. Emphasis

4. Criticism

5. Traditional

6. Common
b. expression of disapproval
c. acting in a play
a. special importance given to something
f. custom and habit
e. often happening
d. in a narrower
B
a
b
c
d
e
f
Check whether the following statements are true or false, or not mentioned in the text. Then correct the false statements.
All Americans love going to concert, plays, and art exhibitions.
T
F
NI
2. Cable TV is one of the most popular sources of entertainment in the USA.
T
F
NI
3. American teenagers may be affected by movies featuring violence.
T
F
NI
4. Americans play sports only in professional team.
T
F
NI
4. Americans play sports themselves or watch their favorite sport and teams.
5. Americans prefer traveling by plane to traveling by car
T
F
NI
5. Americans prefer traveling both by car and by plane.
6. Americans take vacations both in summer and in winter.
T
F
NI
Homework
Work in pair: make a conversation about some form of entertainment in your hometown