Unit 9 What's the best radio station?
Section A
Language Goals:Discuss preferences
Make comparisons
1a How do you choose what movie theater to go to
Write the things in the box under "Important" or
"Not Important".
comfortable seats
big screens
friendly service
cheap
new movies
close to home
in a fun part of town
popular
1b Listen and match the statements
with the movie theaters.
Write in the names of the theaters.
Do you want to go to the movies?Sure.
I'll go too.OK,great.
What's the best movie theater to go to？
Town Cinama.It's the closest to home.
Yes,but they don't show new movies there.
Maybe not,but it's the cheapest.
I think Movie Palace has the most comfortable
seats.I like the Screen city
because it has the biggest screens.
It's the most popular cinema,too.
That usually means it's crowded,
Well,Town Ciname isn't crowded.
and it has the friendliest service.
It's also in the most fun part of town.
Let's look at the movie times in the newspaper
and then decide. OK with me. Me,too.
1c PAIRWORK
Practice the conversation.
Talk about the movie theaters that you know.
What's the best movie theater?
Showtime Cinema.It's the cheapest.
But I think Gold Theater has the most
comfortable seats.
2a Listen to a reporter interviewing a boy.
How does the boy answer the questions?
Circle the correct letters below.
Hi,I'm doing a survey for the Green City Daily
News.What's the best clothing store in town?
I think Jason's is the best.Why?
Jens Corner and Trensdy Teens are good stores.
but Jason's has good quality clothes.
It's also cheaper than the other stores.
What do you like about the other stores?
Well,let me see.
Trendy Teens is a fun part of town,
but it's expensive.Don't go to Funky Fashions.
It has the worst clothes in town.
OK.What about the radio stations in Green City?
What's the best radio station?
I guess Jazz 107.9FM is the best.Why?
Because it has the most interesting music.
It's much better than the other stations
in town.What about the other radio stations?
Well,I think Oldies 102.1FM is pretty bad.
It has the worst music.
I heard that Easy Listening 97.9 FM
is the most popular. Not for me. Why not?
Just listen to their commercials.
They're worse than commercials
of All Talk 970AM!
2b Listen again.How does the boy describe the
clothing stores in town?
Circle the expressions.
2c Role play.Student A,you are the reporter.
Student B,you are the boy.
Role play the conversation.
Hello!I'm a reporter.
Can I ask you some questions?Sure.
What's the best clothing store in town?
I think Jason's is the best.
Why do you think so?
Jason's has...
Grammar Focus
Town Cinema is the cheapest.
It has the friendliest service.
Movie Palace has the most comfortable seats.
Jason's and Trendy Teens are good stores.
Trendy Teens has better service.
Jason's has the best quality clothing.
Oldies 102.1 FM is pretty bad.
It's worse than All Talk 970 AM.
It has the worst music.
3a Read the article and fill in the chart.
What do young people think about places in town.
We did survey of our readers
and this is what we learned.
All the movie theaters are good,
but the Screen City is the best in our town.
It has the biggest screens
and the most comfortable seats.
However,Town Cinema is the cheapest,
and it has the friendliest service.
The most popular clothing store is Jason's.
It has the best quality clothing.
It's also the cheapest.
Funky Fashions is the worest.
It has really bad service.
As for radio stations,most people think that
Jazz 107.9 FM is really great.
It plays the most interesting music.
3b PAIRWORK
Think of three stores in your town and fill
in the chart.Then talk about the stores.
I think Teen World has the best service.
I think Bargain House has the worst quality.
4 GROUPWORK
Where are we going for lunch?
Think of three places to have lunch
near your school.
Write the information in the chart.
Then decide on the best place to have lunch.
Danny's is the closest.Let's go there.
No,it's the most expensive.
I think we should go to...