Part 2
5. Read the task card and the example answer. What is the problem with the example answer?
a It includes lots of extra information.
b It doesn't include extra information.
I'd like to describe my favourite type of weather. My country has three seasons and there are lots of types of weather. (1) _______
Yes, wet weather is my favourite. I like going shopping when the weather is wet because the shops are all indoors. (2) _______
I often experience this weather in other countries. I like travelling in Europe and I always take my umbrella with me. The wet weather lasts for a long time there. (3) _______ .
This weather is good for relaxing . For example, you can stay at home and just watch television. (4) _______
6. Read the sentences below. These all add extra information to the example answer in Exercise 5. Read the example answer again and add a sentence to the end of each paragraph.
a. You can chat to your friends online too.
b. It is different from my country because the rainy season only lasts for two months.
c. I also like cooking delicious meals for my family when there's lots of rain.
d. It is a difficult choice for me, but I think my favourite is wet weather
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7. Add two more sentences to expand the example answer in Exercise 5. Choose where to add the extra Information. Then practise saying the answer.
Possible answers:
I'd like to describe my favourite type of weather.
My country has three seasons and there are lots
of types of weather. It is a difficult choice for me,
but I think my favourite is wet weather. I prefer
this to the dry weather.
Yes, wet weather is my favourite. I like going
shopping when the weather is wet because
the shops are all indoors. I also like cooking
delicious meals for my family when there's lots of
rain. My favourite dish is a traditional meal with
chicken and rice.
I often experience this weather in other
countries. I like travelling in Europe and I always
take my umbrella with me. The wet weather
lasts for a long time there. It is different from my
country because the rainy season only lasts for
two months. It lasts from May to June.
This weather is good for relaxing. For example,
you can stay at home and just watch television.
You can chat to your friends online too. I speak
to my friends for two or three hours.
8. Read the task card in Exercise 5 again. Plan your own answer. Remember to add extra information to each part of your answer.
9. Record your answer.
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