Lesson 3 We’re on a shopping spree!
Εκπαιδευτικό Παιχνίδι Εκπαιδευτικό Παιχνίδι Γλωσσάριο-Lesson 1
Εικόνα  
1
 We are in Jennifer's school, in
Cambridge. This poster is on the notice
board. Have a quick look and tell the
class:
What is a school
club? Are there any
clubs in your school?
Εικόνα
1
 Jennifer is writing to her friend Silou,
from Jakarta, Indonesia. What is she
asking for? Read the e-mail and say.
2
 Silou sent Jennifer this page from a teen magazine. Read the reviews very quickly to find:
a. an army          b. a sport           c. Will's surname           d. the cheapest game of all
A
The Lord of the Rings:
The Battle for Middle-Earth
(PC, £34.99)
A must for any fans of the films!
Control the armies of Middle Earth
- even the forces of evil - and lose
yourself in the movie trilogy like
never before. Quite clever so put
your brainy hat on! img
B
Mario Power Tennis
(£39.99, Sintendo
GameCube)
With 14 characters and 8
different courts to choose
from, your tennis matches
will never be the same again! All the characters have
their own special moves to help them out of sticky
situations. Very funny! img
C
Matrix Online
(£29.99, Tega PC-ROM)
You've seen the films - now take
part in the action. Every time you
log-on to play Matrix Online,
Tega updates the info for you to
get further in the game, plus you
play with people from around the
world. Just join in the fun!
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D
Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory
(PS2, £39.99)
Wish you could win a golden ticket,
too? Now you can. You'll get to
explore the world of Will Wonka,
help the OOmpa-Loompas solve puzzles and save the
chocolate factory. It's not the most thrilling game in the
world, but it's loads of fun.img
reviews adapted from:Mizz No 527 / July 27th - Aug 9th 2005 p. 69 (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), Mizz No 516 / Feb 23rd - March 18th 2006 p.
69 (Mario Power Tennis), Mizz No 522 / May 18th - 31st 2005 p. 69 (Matrix Online), Mizz No 513 / Jan 12th - 25th 2005 p. 69 (The Lord of the Rings)
UNIT 3
Lesson 3
3
 Read the reviews more carefully and complete Jennifer's
notes to help her choose a game for her brother.		 img
This / These game(s) …
1. are about films.
2. have the same price
3. gives you more information every time you play.
4. is not as exciting as the others.		 ... and …
... and …
…
…
In this / these computer game(s) … …
5. there are a lot of characters.
6. people from other countries can play with you.
7. bad people are under your control.
8. you need to use your brain a lot.		 …
…
…
…
Guessing words from context
1
 Find words in the reviews that mean: img
a. a fight between armies (A) ..........
b. groups with power (A) ..........
c. very bad (A) ..........
d. difficult (B) ..........
e. connected to the Internet (C) ..........
Link to www.e-yliko.gr for the first
grade of Junior High School:
Computer Games
2
 Find verbs in the reviews to complete the sentences: img
a. Lots of countries .................................. in the Eurovision contest every year. (C)
b. If you want to use the computer, you need a password to .............................. (C)
c. We must ....................... our computer software. It's very old. (C)
d. This is my first time in Paris. I'm going out to .................................. the city. (D)
e. Only top students can ............................. this maths problem. (D)
3
 How quickly can you do these vocabulary puzzles? The reviews can help you.
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Δραστηριότητα
We’re on a shopping spree!
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1
 Listen to Lyn and Peter and answer these questions.
a. What are they looking for?
b. Ian is their big brother / son / best friend.
Listening
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2
 Listen again and circle the correct answer.
a. It's a birthday / Christmas present for Ian.
b. Ian is older / younger than 7 years old.
c. Peter finds “Mario Power Tennis” more interesting / difficult.
d. Peter hates / loves sports.
e. “Matrix” is / isn't better than “The Lord of the Rings”.
f. Lyn knows / doesn't know where the nearest computer shop is.
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Comparing
1
 Study the
example
sentences and
complete the
Grammar
table.
a. Matrix Online is cheaper than The Lord of the Rings.
b. “Mario Power Tennis” looks more interesting than “Matrix”
c. Peter is(n't) as young as Ian.
d. You must start with the easiest games.
e. This is one of the most popular books.
f. Which computer game is the best for Ian?
In which sentences do we compare:
1. two people or things? ............................
2. more than two people or things? ............................
POSITIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
cheap cheaper than  
cheap   the easiest
  more interesting than  
    the most popular
good better than  
bad worse than the worst
Choose the correct form: Ian isn't as fat / fatter / fattest as Peter.
see Grammar Appendix, page 165-166
2
 Compare yourself with members of your family.
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UNIT 3
Lesson 3 We’re on a shopping spree!
Εικόνα
1
 Do you buy birthday presents for your friends? What do you usually choose?
2
 Here are some ideas for presents. Talk with your partner and choose one for
a friend.
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Shopping around
img Find information about 3 different products. Choose only one category. You
can use the Internet or catalogues from companies and stores.
computers          bikes           MP3s
img Find similarities and differences. What characteristics should a smart
buyer look for?
img Decide how you can present your data in class. Your ICT teacher can help.
img Prepare your presentation. A cassette recorder can help you.
S e l f - A s s e s s m e n t
Επαναληπτικό Τεστ Αυτοξιολόγησης
1
 Write 6 school subjects.
2
 Match the phrases.
VOCABULARY LINK
1
 Match the words with the definitions.
1. very big ……
2. very tasty……
3. very bad……
4. steak, burgers, chicken……
5. very happy……
6. a report about a book……
7. do harm……
8. milk, cheese, yoghurt…… 		a. excited
b. dairy products
c. damage
d. evil
e. review
f. huge
g. delicious
h. meat & poultry
  1/2 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER TOTAL ___/4
2
 Complete the sentences with the correct word.
1. We always buy whole g………… bread.
2. Try to eat home c…………… meals.
3. Would you like a piece of cake? It's d………
4-5. My mum gets w………. when my marks are
l... ....		 6. Can you help Mario out of this sticky s………..?
7. Playing football with your friends is great f……….
  1 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER TOTAL ___/7
GRAMMAR LINK
3
 Circle the correct answer:
  1. How many / much brothers have you got?
  2. Is there some / any milk in the fridge for me?
  3. We've got a lot of / much eggs. Let's make a
    cake.
  4. There are a few / a little posters on the walls.
  1. There's just a few / a little orange juice in your
    glass. Drink it up!
  2. There aren't many / much apples in the basket.
  3. I've got a lot of / many homework. Can you
    help me?
  1 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER TOTAL ___/7
4
 Circle the correct answer:
1. James should / may work harder at school.
2. You mustn't / don't have to go to bed early. It's Saturday.
3. Mary isn’t at home. She mustn't /may be at school.
4. You might /should drink lots of water if you want to be fit.
5. There are clouds in the sky. It must /may rain.
  1 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER TOTAL ___/5
5
 Write the adjectives in the correct form.
e.g. My dad is the tallest (tall) person in our family.
1. My son's birth was ............................. (happy) moment in my life.
2. Mike is as ................................ (strong) as Dan.
3. My granny is ................................. (sweet) person in our family.
4. Mary is ...................................... (beautiful) girl in our class.
5. Are you …………………….. (thin) than your sister?
6. The weather today is ……………….. (bad) than yesterday.
7. Who's …………………… (good) student in your class?
  1 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER TOTAL ___/7
CHECK YOUR ANSWERS WITH YOUR PARTNER. THEN LOOK AT THE ANSWER KEY ON PAGE 176
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S e l f - A s s e s s m e n t
Which is true for you? Put a tick img in the right box.
  1. I can scan a magazine article about food to find the information I need.
  2. I can use the information on the food pyramid to prepare a healthy diet.
  3. I can understand what problems teenagers who are calling Teen
    Helpline are talking about.
  4. I can read an agony aunt's answer to find the advice she gives.
  5. I can write a short letter of advice to a teenager who has a problem.
  6. I can read computer game reviews to find information about computer
    games.
  7. I can compare myself with other members in my family.
  8. I can talk about ideas for a present with my partner.
img : I'm very good! What can I revise? My Notes:
………………………………………………
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………………………………………………
………………………………………………
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img : I can become better. What should I practise?
img : I must try harder. What do I need to work on?
FOCUS ON PROJECT WORK
Tick img the strategies for project work that have helped you in this unit. Which
other(s) do you want to try in the future?
  1. Decide what each of you wants to do.
  2. Make a list of your steps.
  3. Try to help each other in your team.
  4. Look for information in books, newspapers, magazines or the Internet.
  5. Use the language you have learnt in your presentation.
  6. Talk about different ways to present your work and choose the best ones.
  7. Use photos, drawings, short texts and/or recorded material.
  8. Use technology (e.g. power point, an overhead projector, a camera,
    a video camera etc.)
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