Individual work Is that right?

Individual work
Is that right?

You say people like you. Is it the person you are that you bring to air?


So you love this aspect far more. Your eyes are lighting up!



What do you mean? How did you do that?




You have a producer. Is that right?

▲1a) Look at the highlighted expressions. Which does you can use to:

1. 
   pick up something said earlier?
   
2. 
   ask for more detail?
   
3. 
   summarise or interpret?
   
4. 
   check that something’s true?
   

▲b) Match more expressions with a – d

You mentioned that being a sports producer was “repetitive”. In what sense?



You seem to be saying that it’s best not to plan too much. Have I got that right?




Basically, the producer isn’t very involved in the interview. Am I right?


You said something about being offered a job on pirate radio. Tell me more about that.

▲2 a) Work alone. Choose one of these topics and prepare to tell a partner about it.

♦ why you’d make a good radio presenter. ♦ why you should get a pay rise
♦ your feeling about the media in your country ♦ how you learned English
♦how to reduce crime where you live ♦ how to have a good time in your home town
▲b) In pairs, have conversations about your chosen topics. Listen carefully to what your partner says and choose expressions from 1 to develop the conversation.
▲3a) In pairs, look at the sentences in 1band practice saying them. Decide:

• 
  how to divide them into groups of words.
  
• 
  Which word in each group should be prominent.
  

▲b) Compare your idea with another pair.
▲4a) On a piece of paper, write down a topic you’d like to be interviewed about and three questions you’d like to be asked about it.
▲b) Exchange papers with partner. Add to your partner’s paper:

• 
  A question to open the interview.
  
• 
  One other question you’d like to ask
  

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