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OPTIMISE B1plus Talk2Me Unit 1

Andrea Calderon

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Warm-up Questions

How much free time do you think most people have per day?
What are three things you like doing in your free time?
Do you prefer free time during the week or at weekends? Why?

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OPTIMISE B1plus Talk2Me Unit 1

Intro: how the speaker spends free time + first interview (00:00 – 01:09)

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1. Why does the speaker hardly ever go out during the week?

Because they don’t have a lot of free time.
Because they don’t like going out.
Because they prefer sport.

2. How much free time per day does the first person say they probably have?

Two to three hours
One hour
Three or four hours

3. When does the first person usually play computer games?

Only when friends come over
Every evening
Only at weekends

OPTIMISE B1plus Talk2Me Unit 1

Second interview: films, gym, and gaming as a social event (01:09 – 01:48)

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1. What is the person a big fan of?

Films
Cooking
Climbing

2. When do they try to play video games two or three hours per day?

During the week
Only on Friday night
At the weekend

3. How do they prefer to play video games?

With friends at their house as a social event
Online with friends
Alone

OPTIMISE B1plus Talk2Me Unit 1

Third & fourth interviews: daily gaming, baking, climbing, reading (01:48 – 03:06)

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1. How often does the third person say they play video games?

Hardly ever
Only when friends come over
Every day

2. How much free time does the fourth person say they have on weekdays?

No free time
Up to five hours
Exactly three hours

3. What does the fourth person mainly like doing in their free time?

Going to the cinema
Baking cakes and desserts
Playing online games

OPTIMISE B1plus Talk2Me Unit 1

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1. What is the main topic of the video?

How people travel to work
How much free time people have and how they spend it
How to cook healthy meals

2. Which activity is mentioned by more than one person?

Swimming
Baking bread
Climbing

3. What is one common pattern about video games in the interviews?

Everyone plays online with strangers.
People differ a lot: some play hardly ever and one plays every day.
Nobody plays video games.

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

OPTIMISE B1plus Talk2Me Unit 1

How much free time do you have on weekdays and at weekends? Is it enough for you?
Which activities in the video would you like to try (or do more often)? Why?
Do you prefer spending free time alone, online, or face-to-face with friends? Explain.
Some people play video games to relax. What activities help you relax, and why?