Unit 9 What's the best radio station?
Section B
1a Write these words and phrases next to their
opposites in the chart below.
funniest most creative quietest best
Positive words
most creative Negative words dullest
loudest worst most boring
1b PAIRWORK
Tell your partner about people you know.
Use the positive words above.
My sister Isabel is the funniest person I know.
2a Listen to people talking about the school
talent show.
Write these names under the performers.
Wasn't that a great talent show? Yeah!
Who did you think was the best act?
Oh,I thought Eliza was the best.
She's an excellent piano player.
Yeah,she was great.
And I thought Steve and his dog
were the funniest. Me too!
I couldn't stop laughing!And how about Vera?
Wasn't she creative?
Yeah,I'd say she was the most creative act!
I don't know many people who can play the guitar
upside down!Who do you think was the worst?
Oh,Dennis!He was terrible!
He can't juggle at all!I know!
What did you think of The Math Teachers?
Well,they were definitely the loudest!
2b Listen again.
What do the people say about the performers?
Fill in the chart with the adjectives you hear.
2c PAIRWORK
Look at the information about the talent show
above and make a conversation.
Who was the best performer?
Eliza was the best performer.
3a Read this article about the school
talent show.Fill in each blank with one of
the words in the box.
Last week's talent show (1)was a great success.
There (2)were fifteen acts.
Eliza Clark won the prize
for the (3)best performer.
She played a beautiful piano piece.
Hu Yue was the (4)quietest performer.
He danced without music.
The prize for the (5)funniest act,
went to Steve Tian and his dog,Fido.
They (6)sang a cute song together.
3b Look at activity 2b on page 52.
Write an article about the other performers
in the school talent show.
3c Imagine you went to a talent show of famous
people.Write an article about the talent show.
The Famous People Talent Show was fantastic.
The funniest performer was Jim Carrey...
4 GROUPWORK
Interview three classmates.
Write their answers in the chart below.
Who do you think is the funniest actor?
I think Jim Carrey is the funniest actor.