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7.2

Language Focus Useful Language

3 Complete the sentences. Use too or also. Introducing yourself/Greeting readers
Write in your notebook. • Hi, ... . I’m ... and I really enjoy reading your blog.
• Great blog!
1 On Sundays, we go to the cinema. We go to
• Love your blog!
the sports centre, too.
• I really like/love your blog.
2 At the weekend, I like eating with friends. I …
• Your blog sounds nice/cool/fun.
like playing sports.
Commenting
3 Bungee jumping is an extreme sport. Kayaking
• I like ..., too.
is an extreme sport, … .
• What I like (doing) is ... ./I just love ... .
4 We can go bowling. We can go skateboarding, • I like ... (relaxing/having fun/doing sports, etc).
… . • On Saturday/Sunday, I often/usually/always, etc ... .
5 I like listening to music. I … like reading a • I like (+ ing) in my free time.
book sometimes. • What I love doing in my free time is to ... (with

Writing Tip Expressing likes/dislikes my friends/family).
• I like/love/am crazy about (+ ing) because ... .
We use like, love, don’t like, hate etc + -ing form or • I’m not keen on ... .
nounto express likes/dislikes. I love goingto the cinema. • ... seems like a good idea.
• It’s fun.
4 Put the verbs in brackets in the -ing form. • It’s a good laugh.
Write in your notebook. Closing remarks
• I always have fun/a great time in my free time!
1 I love … (surf) the Net because I can find • Looking forward to your next post!/Can’t wait
interesting things to read. for your next post!
2 He doesn’t like … (go) shopping. He finds it
boring.
3 We like … (play) sports because it’s a great
form of exercise.
4 Tom hates … (be) inside, so he spends most • greet blogger, introduce yourself, say what
of his weekend outdoors. you think of the blog
• comment on the blog entry, write what you
5 She dislikes … (windsurf) because she thinks
do in your free time
it’s difficult.
• closing remarks
Your turn

5 a) Brainstorming: Copy the spidergram
into your notebook. Complete it with
information about your hobbies. Checklist

opening remarks When you finish your blog comment, check the
things I do with following:
closing remarks
my friends • opening and closing remarks
My Hobbies • capital letters, punctuation and linkers
sports • word order
I like playing things
things • number of words
I do on my own I do with my family • spelling and grammar

b) Task: Use the rubric in Ex. 1 to write a blog
comment about your hobbies. Use your ideas
from Ex. 5a and phrases from the Useful
Language box. Follow the plan.
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