Task 6 (SPEAKING) - Work in pairs. Find out your partner's preferences for the shows in exercise 1 and other types of shows you can think of. Use phrases from exercise 4 and Speaking Strategy 2 in your answers - SHS Friends Global 11 page 92

1. Nội dung câu hỏi

Cultural events and shows

- an art exhibition

- a circus

- a classical concert

- a comedy club

- a magic show

- a musical

- an open-air theatre

- a piano recital

2. Phương pháp giải

Like

□ I'm a big fan of...

□ I'm quite into...

□  I'm really keen on...

□ I absolutely love...

□ I enjoy ... very much.

Dislike

□ ... is not really my thing.

□ I'm not really into...

□ ... doesn't do anything for me.

□ I've never been that keen on ...

□ I really can't stand...

□ I'm not a big fan of...

3. Lời giải chi tiết

Student A: What kind of live shows do you like?

Student B: I'm a big fan of musicals and concerts. I also enjoy going to comedy shows and magic shows.

Student A: Oh, cool! I'm really keen on musicals too. What's your favorite musical?

Student B: My favorite musical is Hamilton. I've seen it three times now!

Student A: I love Hamilton too! It's such a great show.

Student B: What about you? What's your favorite musical?

Student A: My favorite musical is The Lion King. I saw it when I was a kid, and I've been hooked ever since.

Student B: I've never seen The Lion King, but I've heard it's really good. I'll have to check it out sometime.

Student A: What other types of live shows are you interested in?

Student B: I'm quite into comedy shows. I like to see live stand-up comedy, and I also enjoy going to improv shows.

Student A: I'm not really into comedy shows, but I enjoy watching funny movies and TV shows.

Student B: That's fair enough. Everyone has different tastes.

Student A: What about magic shows?

Student B: I really enjoy magic shows. I'm always amazed by the tricks that magicians can do.

Student A: I've never been a big fan of magic shows, but I can see why people like them. It's pretty impressive to be able to fool people like that.

Student B: Yeah, it really is.

Student A: What other types of live shows can you think of?

Student B: Well, there's opera, ballet, and dance performances. There are also sporting events, like baseball games and basketball games.

Student A: I'm not really into opera or ballet, but I do enjoy going to baseball games.

Student B: I'm not a big fan of sports, but I can see why people enjoy them. It's fun to watch people compete and cheer on your favorite team.

Student A: Yeah, it definitely is.

Student B: So, what's your favorite type of live show?

Student A: I think my favorite type of live show is musicals. I love the music, the dancing, and the stories.

Student B: I can see why. Musicals are a lot of fun.

Student A: What about you? What's your favorite type of live show?

Student B: I think my favorite type of live show is magic shows. I'm always amazed by the tricks that magicians can do.

Student A: That's cool. It's always interesting to learn about different people's interests.