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B. Read the tip.
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                                            is outgoing and cheerful. l .  person (name, relationship to you).
                      3. Ken
                                            is rude and selfish.       MAIN PART (3 paragraphs)
                                                                        Describe:
                 4    Speak         Talk in pairs.                     1. his/her good qualities. Use phrases like:
                                                                          He/She is very/really/quite…
                What’s your brother’s / sister’s / best friend’s name?    He/She is the one who…
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                   ...                                                    He/She is good at...
                What is he/she like?
                   ...                                                    First of all…
                Is he/she cheerful, shy, bad-tempered, etc.?              Also / In addition / Apart from that…
                   ...                                                 2. his/her bad qualities. Use phrases like:
                What’s the most annoying thing about him/her?
                   ...                                                    He/She is very / a bit…
                What’s his/her favourite pastime?                         He/She is bad at...
                   ...                                                    However…
                What do you do together?                                  The worst/most annoying thing about him/
                   ...
                                                                            her is…
                                                                          I can’t stand him/her…
                5     Write                                            3. his/her hobbies and what you do together.
                                                                         Use phrases like:
                      A. Read and complete with and, or, but, so or       We’re both interested in…
                        because.                                          His/Her favourite hobby/pastime is…
                                                                          He/She is keen on…
                 LINKING WORDS
                 •  and                                                   He/She is crazy about...
                   Monica is confident and outgoing.                   CONCLUSION
                 •  or                                                  Give your general opinion of this person.
                   We usually go to the cinema or hang out at the
                   shopping centre at the weekend.
                 •  but
                   Oliver likes hip hop but I don’t.                 C. Read the sentences below and decide which
                 •  so                                                 paragraph each sentence should be in. Write I for
                   We both like basketball so we usually play          Introduction, M1/2/3 for Main Part: paragraphs 1,
                                                                       2 or 3 and C for Conclusion.
                 •  because
                   I can’t stand him because he’s really selfish.    1.  He’s friendly and outgoing.
                                                                     2. I met her at the youth club.
               1.  Karen can play the guitar                                   she
                  can’t sing very well.                              3. I really like him.
               2. We don’t like horror films                                   we   4. I can’t stand her because she’s so messy.
                  never watch any.
                                                                     5. He lives in my street.
               3. My best friend is easy-going
                  funny.                                             6. He can be very rude sometimes.
               4. I don’t like hanging out with Paul                                    7.  My brother’s keen on making model planes.
                  he’s quite rude.
               5. Her favourite hobbies are making jewellery
                                                                     D. Write a description of your brother, sister or a
                                                   drawing.            friend. Follow the plan above.
               6. My friends and I usually watch DVDs
                                                   play computer games on Fridays.
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