English Unlimited HTL 3, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

130 In the news 10 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE LOOK AGAIN EXTRAS Talking about news stories Complete the sentences with the correct forms of be . 18 Complete the sentences about news stories by choosing the active or passive past simple form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Apparently, the dinosaurs (kill) off by a huge asteroid. 2 Did you hear that our hockey team (win) gold? 3 I heard Meyer (rob) of $7,000 after leaving the awards ceremony. 4 You know that journalist? He (free) yesterday by the kidnappers. 5 It was a terrible match – we (deserve) to lose. 6 The bank is saying that details of 24,000 clients (steal) in the raid. 7 I’m reading about these sisters who (separate) at birth. 19 Listen to Melek and Tom talking about one of the news stories in 19. 1 Which story is it? 2 Tom mentions another article. How is it linked to the first story? Complete sentences 1–7 from the conversation with a–g. 1 Did you hear that thing 2 Was it the one about 3 I heard something about that. 4 I read a similar article 5 It was talking about 6 It actually said 7 Yes, but apparently , LISTENING 20 TCD 3/16 VOCABULARY 21 Talking about new stories You’re going to discuss two articles about drugs in sport. Work in A/B pairs. 1 A, read the article on p. 142; B, read the article on p. 146. Underline the main ideas. 2 Think about your own opinions on the topic. Sum up your article for your partner and then talk about the articles together. Do you agree with each other? Should drugs be allowed in sport? Why? Why not? READING AND SPEAKING 22 a b c a a while ago. b these twins were part of an experiment. c in the news about the twins? d Weren’t they from New York? e the parents didn’t know about it. f the identical twins? g whether it’s nature that makes us the way we are or nurture … be + past participle Present simple: Past simple: Present perfect: Modal verbs: It thought that some athletes will look for other ways to improve performance. The first dose didn’t revive him for long, so he given another. Cyclist Alain Such suspended from the Ingotel cycling team. Money could invested in children who have the most promising genes. Grammar reference and practice, p. 163. Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv