05 Legacy A2 Unit 5
05 Legacy A2 Unit 5
05 Legacy A2 Unit 5
Vocabulary
Special days & Holiday wishes
1 Match the pictures (1-4) with the celebrations (A-D). Then match the wishes to the
celebrations.
Many happy returns! Best wishes for the year ahead! Congratulations on your new arrival!
Wishing you a happy life together.
1 2 3 4
2 sing B presents
3 decorate C carols
6 hold F fireworks
Embarrassing moments
3 Complete the dialogue with: broke, tore, slipped, took, ate, fell.
Jim:
Jim: Hi,
Hi, Mark.
Mark. I’m
I’m sorry
sorry about
about thethe party
party last
last night.
night. ItIt was
was terrible!
terrible!
Mark:
Mark: It’s
It’s OK,
OK, Jim.
Jim. II just
just can’t
can’t believe
believe so so many
many accidents
accidents happened!
happened!
Jim:
Jim: Yes.
Yes. Things
Things started
started badly
badly when
when James
James 1) ……………..
1) …………….. on on the
the wet
wet floor
floor and
and 2) ………………..
2) ………………..
his
his glass!
glass!
Mark:
Mark: Poor
Poor James.
James. II felt
felt sorry
sorry for
for Anna.
Anna. She She 3)
3) ………………..
……………….. something something tootoo spicy
spicy andand looked
looked illill all
all
evening.
evening.
Jim:
Jim: Yeah,
Yeah, she
she really
really hates
hates spicy
spicy food.
food. What
What about
about Martin,
Martin, though?
though? HeHe 4) ………………..
4) ……………….. down down the the
stairs
stairs and
and 5) ………………..
5) ……………….. his his shirt!
shirt! II offered
offered toto buy
buy himhim aa new
new one,
one, but
but he
he said
said itit was
was alright.
alright.
Mark:
Mark: Wow!
Wow! II didn’t
didn’t see
see that.
that. II was
was busy
busy with
with Mary
Mary looking
looking for for her
her coat.
coat. The
The problem
problem was was that
that she
she
was
was inin such
such aa hurry
hurry to
to catch
catch herher train
train that
that she
she 6) ………………..
6) ……………….. the the wrong
wrong one.
one.
Jim:Oh,
Jim:Oh, no!
no! ItIt really
really was
was an
an unlucky
unlucky evening
evening for for everyone!
everyone!
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Unit 5
General Revision
4 Choose the correct item.
1 Erica hung a crown/garland on her door to 4 The festival is the biggest event/gathering of
decorate the house. dancers in the country.
2 On May Day, a May Queen watches the festival 5 At the winter festival, Sandra learnt how to ride a
from her throne/pole. sledge/kayak.
3 People from all over the area join in the May Day 6 The Notting Hill Carnival has the largest street
spirits/festivities. display/parade in London.
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is an event in Britain that 1) remembers/honours soldiers who 2) fought/defeated in World
War I and other wars since then. It happens every November across the country, and people 3) take/grab wreaths
to monuments as a sign of respect. The Royal family visit the biggest Remembrance Day monument, called the
Cenotaph. It 4) commemorates/represents soldiers who died in wars in other countries. During the ceremony,
crowds 5) participate/watch as the Queen lays a wreath while soldiers play slow music.
Prepositions
1 Martin …………………………. (make) tea for 4 The girls …………………………. (leave) for the
everyone. concert already.
2 Kevin …………………………. (not/read) this 5 I …………………………. (attend) a Guy Fawkes’
book before. Night bonfire for the last five years.
3 …………………………. (you/ever/be) to 6 Oh no! I …………………………. (burn) the
Hogmanay in Edinburgh? dinner in the oven!
1 Jenny has already/yet prepared the food for the 4 The Hendersons have lived here since/for two
party tonight. years.
2 This is the first time I've never/ever been to a 5 Tom has just/yet graduated from university.
food festival.
3 I haven't seen Kathryn since/for New Year’s
Eve.
10 Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the past simple.
3 A: I …………………………… (never/wear)
fancy dress to a festival before.
B: Neither have I, but I …………………………
(order) my costume last night.
3 X: .................................................................................
Y: I didn’t do anything special.
A Did you enjoy yourself?
B What was your weekend like?
C How was the birthday party?
Film festival
what/name/festival?
what/people/do?
how many/festival locations?
how much/tickets/cost/IMAX films?
membership/needed?
Britain’s most
important film festival
runs from 7 – 18
October this year.
Festival locations:
BFI Southbank
Cinema, Belvedere Road
BFI IMAX
Cinema, London Waterloo
Prices:
Films - Southbank £12.50,
IMAX £20,
Classes - £15
BFI membership not needed
Dance event
what/name/event?
when/happen?
what/activities?
how much/tickets/cost?
how/get/more information?
Sample Questionnaire:
Harry then moves on to another student and asks the same question.
Harry asks Martin: “Martin, have you been to a festival?”
Martin answers: “Yes, I have.”
Harry then asks a follow up question: “When was the last time you went to a festival?”
Martin answers, “I went to a medieval festival at Leeds Castle last year.”