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English in Mind 4
Second edition
Unit2 People are people
Lesson3
03
Listen
Look at the drawings and the photo. Each one has got to do with a practical joke or something funny someone said. What and who do the pictures show Can you guess what the jokes are about
Listen to Clara, Kate and James talking about the funniest people they know. Put the pictures in the order you hear about them.
CD1 T14
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4
3
1
03
Listen
Listen again and take notes to find answers to these questions:
CD1 T14
1 What kind of jokes does Clara’s uncle love
2 Clara gives three examples of what her uncle put in the
walnuts. What are they
3 Who is Mr Simmons
4 What did Jack need in order to play his practical joke on
Mr Simmons
5 How did Mr Simmons react
Practical jokes, e.g. the walnut jokes.
An almond, a toy car and a note.
Jack and Kate’s Maths teacher.
A wireless mouse.
He was unhappy, then he found it very funny.
6 What does James’s sister think about her dad’s love of
his car
7 What practical joke did she play on her dad one day
8 What did Groucho Marx say about the educational
value of TV
9 What did he say about honesty
03
Listen
Compare your answers with a partner.
She hates it.
She left a note on his car saying that his car had been damaged.
He said it was very educational – every time someone switched it on, he went into the other room to read a book.
That if a man says he is honest, he is a liar.
Listen again and take notes to find answers to these questions:
CD1 T14
03
Listen
1 Which of the jokes from the listening did you find
the funniest
2 What problems could playing practical jokes on
people cause
3 Give an example of a practical joke you or
someone you know has played on someone else.
4 Not all jokes work in another language. Can you
think of a joke that works in English but not in your
language Tell the others.
Discussion box
04
Photostory
What are Nick and Amy fighting about What do Lily and Jack think about it Read, listen and check your ideas.
CD1 T15
Nick and Amy are fighting because Nick says Amy’s backpack is in the way. Jack thinks they should sort it out and make friends again. Lily thinks they are both being a pain.
04
Photostory
Read the text again. Mark the sentences T (true)
or F (false).
1 This is the first time that Amy has left her backpack
on the floor.
2 Nick starts to move the backpack himself.
3 Nick thinks that Amy is the cause of the argument.
4 Jack thinks they shouldn’t argue about little things.
5 Jack wants Nick and Amy to sort out the things in
the backpack.
F
T
T
T
F
2 She always leaves it on the floor.
5 He wants them to reach an agreement about the argument.
Correct sentences：
04
Photostory
1 Who do you agree with in the argument – Nick or
Amy
2 Give examples of ‘little things that can get on
your nerves’.
Discussion box
04
Photostory
Find expressions 1–6 in the story. Who says them Match them with meanings a–f.
1 No chance!
2 Mind out!
3 Don’t look
at me.
4 I can do
without …
5 I’d have
thought …
6 … and so on.
a I’m not the person
responsible for this.
b … and other similar things.
c It’s not going to happen.
d It is my understanding
that …
e Be careful.
f I prefer not to have /
don’t need …
Nick
Lily
Nick
Amy
Jack
Jack
04
Photostory
1 A: That plate looks very hot!
B: It is very hot! _____________________ ! – I’m going to
come past you with it.
2 A: I’m going to spend all my money on those shoes.
B: Really _____________________ you were more
sensible than that.
3 A: Someone should pick all this litter up.
B: Well, _____________________ ! I never drop things on
the floor.
Mind out
I’d have thought
don’t look at me
Complete the sentences with an expression from Exercise 9a.
4 A: Your project’s about education – right
B: Yeah, you know, schools, colleges _____________________ .
5 A: Miranda – can you come round tonight and help me
with the history homework
B: _____________________ , Steve. I’m going out this evening.
Sorry.
6 A: Hey, James – where did you get that awful sweater
B: It was a present from my granny – and I _____________________
your comments. Thank you very much.
04
Photostory
Complete the sentences with an expression from Exercise 9a.
and so on
No chance
can do without

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