I got my hands up, They’re playin’ my
6.1 Have you ever been to Florida? B 6.1 Listen again and write down the 13 adjectives you hear. Have
you been to Florida? Where would you most like to go in the U.S.?
song, I know I’m gonna be OK, Yeah, it’s
a party in the USA, Yeah, it’s a party in
the USA
6.1
I haven’t been to Florida, but I’d love to go!
1 2 3 Common mistakes
Climbing is a high risk
activity.
C In pairs, try to divide the activities in A into two groups: high risk (H) and low risk (L).
Does the whole class agree?
Skating
I guess going bowling is usually safe. Not always! Once, I pulled a muscle bowling.
exercise.
Use the verb + -ing as a
D Make it personal Read, then do the Florida visitor questionnaire. In pairs, noun.
compare and nd at least two similarities and two differences between you.
Visitor Feedback
Here in Florida, we want our visitors to have the best possible
time, so we’d like to know exactly what you love doing on vacation.
5 Which are your two favorite:
• outdoor activities? going hiking
6 • indoor activities?
• cold weather activities?
• warm weather activities?
• exciting or adventurous activities?
4 • child-friendly activities
7 8
My favorite outdoor activities are going hiking and swimming. Mine are sunbathing and swimming in a pool.
9
2 Grammar Go + gerund (verb + -ing)
A 6.2 Listen and check the activities from 1A that Rosie did in Florida.
B 6.2 Listen again. True (T) or False (F)? What else did you pick up?
1 They caught a fish. 4 They enjoyed the end of the vacation.
2 They saw four different animals. 5 The tent survived the rain well.
3 The rain came on the last day of 6 Her friend seems very jealous of
1 Vocabulary Leisure time activities their vacation. her holiday.
C Read the examples and complete the grammar box.
A 6.1 Use the clues to complete the verb phrases, then match them to
photos 1–9. Listen to an ad to check. In pairs, use the photos to share your I always go shopping on Friday. I’m going skating tonight.
experiences. Any surprises? I went skiing last year. What are you doing at the moment? I’m sightseeing.
bowl camp climb /klaim/ club dive True (T) or False (F)?
sh hang out hike work out 1 Verbs like 1–7 in 1A can be used with or without go
Common mistakes go s go i 2 The -ing form after go is a noun.
go h go b 3 Two of the examples are in the present continuous.
clubbing
go p n with friends 4 Go + -ing is often used for routines, completed, and future actions.
go i 5 Use go + -ing to talk about what someone is doing right now. Grammar 6A p. 148
went running
go l
I’ve been surng but I’ve never been D Make it personal Which parts of Rosie’s vacation
I’ve worked out many times, but never on the beach. The first part doesn’t sound Really? It’s not so bad if
parasailing. sound like fun? What would you do in Florida for a week?
like fun to me. I hate camping. there are showers and a
In groups, compare. Who has the same ideas as you?
restaurant at the camp site.
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