HAVE A
NICE WEEKEND
Reading
Read the article. Then, complete it with the percentages in the list:
10%, 46%, 48%, 66%, 75%
Three out of four British people do the same thing every weekend!
fter a hard week at work, the weekend is a time to do something fun and exciting. But
a new study says that 1. _____ of British people do the same activities every Saturday
and Sunday. What do they do? 2. _____ watch TV, 3. _____ go shopping, and 4. _____ do
housework. And 5. _____ spend the weekend at home - they never leave the house!
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Listening
When does Polly do these things? Write Fr (Friday), Sa (Saturday), or Su (Sunday).
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1. She does housework.
2. She gets up at 7.30.
3. She gets up at about 9.00.
4. She goes to the pub with her husband.
5. She goes to the supermarket.
6. She has lunch with her parents.
7. She meets friends.
8. She watches TV.
9. She works until 4.00 p.m.
Grammar
Re-order the words to make questions. Can you remember Polly's answers?
1. Is favourite what your of weekend part the
_____________________________________________?
2. tired Sunday on evening you are your partner
_____________________________________________?
3. Saturday do usually what do you on
_____________________________________________?
4. do do thing weekend every same you the
_____________________________________________?
Vocabulary: free time
Vocabulary: travelling
Vocabulary
Look at the pictures. Complete the
questions.
Grammar
Circle the correct question word.
1. A: Where / What / When does your brother live? B: In São Paulo.
2. A: Where / When / What do you usually have for breakfast? B: Cereal, fruit,
and coffee.
3. A: How / Who / What do you spell your last name? B: G-A-R-C-I-A.
4. A: What / When / Who do you do housework? B: On Sunday morning.
5. A: How / When / Where do you go to school? B: By bus.
6. A: How / How old / What are your children? B: Jason's four and Lucy's seven.
Grammar
Complete the questions with is, are, do, or does.
1. _______ you good at sport?
2. When _______ you usually meet friends?
3. _______ your sister married?
4. _______ your husband play computer games?
5. How old _______ you?
6. How _______ your girlfriend travel to work?
7. Where _______ your teacher from?
8. _______ you have lunch at work?
Speaking
Complete the conversations with a word from the list.
definitely depends exciting fan less
1. A: What's the date today? Is it the 4th? B: Yes, ___________ - it's my birthday!
2. A: Where's Sean? B He's at the football. He's a real Manchester City ___________.
3. A: When do you usually go shopping? B: lt ___________. Friday afternoon or
Saturday morning.
4. A: Do you do the same thing every evening? B: More or ___________ I have dinner
and then I watch TV.
5. A: Can you help me with the housework on Saturday morning? B: OK, but after
lunch I want to do something fun and ___________.
Speaking
Make questions and answer them.
1. go out on Friday or Saturday night? / Where go? _________________________________
2. go shopping on Saturday? / Where? _________________________________
3. do housework at the weekend? _________________________________
4. do sport or exercise? / What / do? _________________________________
5. / watch sport on TV? What / watch? _________________________________
6. What time / get up on Sunday? _________________________________
7. Where / have lunch? _________________________________
8. How / relax at the weekend? _________________________________
9. usually tired on Sunday evening? / Why? _________________________________
10. What time / go to bed? _________________________________