11 DVD EXTRA
PRE-INTERMEDIATE UNIT 11 5 Match the collocations from Exercise 4A with their
meanings 1–8.
1 Work in groups. Do you agree or disagree with the
1 a school for children between five and eleven
statements?
years old
1 Video games can make people violent.
2 makes them unintelligent
2 Too much TV is bad for children.
3 at the edge of a city
3 Families spend less time doing things together
4 during Monday to Friday
nowadays.
5 wait
4 Children spend too much time indoors nowadays.
6 as a substitute or payment for
7 become fit and healthy
8 given or allowed only a little at a time
6A EITHER choose a gadget you like OR choose one of
the family gadgets below and find out as much as
you can about it. Use questions 1–4 to help you.
• Teddy the Guardian
• FiLip 2
• MamaRoo Infant Seat
• Dolmio Pepper Hacker
1 What is the gadget?
2 What does it do?
2 Watch the DVD and tick the things you see. 3 Who is it for: kids, parents or everyone?
4 Would you use one? Why/Why not?
1 a man throws a TV in the rubbish
2 a girl cries because she can’t play video games
3 a classroom
4 a camera films a classroom
5 children playing football
6 people remove screens from homes
7 board games
8 some boys do push-ups
9 parents punishing a child
10 a girl paints a picture
3A What do these things refer to in the DVD?
1 84
2 32
3 1
4 games
5 10
6 laughter
B Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about
B Watch the DVD again to check. the gadget you chose.
A: I chose FiLip 2.
4 Match 1–8 with a)–h) to make eight collocations B: What is it?
from the DVD. A: It’s a smart watch for kids. It allows their parents to
1 rots a) on keep track of where they are.
2 severely b) their brains
3 hang c) shape
4 primary d) days
5 on the e) outskirts
6 in f) exchange
7 get into g) school
8 on school h) rationed
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