Cyber-bullying

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Pubs, clubs and bars - listen and ll the gaps Where _________________ good time? Most of the people I know go to a pub, club or bar. Sometimes all three in one night. When I was younger I used to go pubbing and clubbing. We would _________________ and have a few drinks _________________ a club to dance. When the club shut, wed head o to a late-night bar. I love going to pubs. _________________ atmosphere. Lots of people chatting, laughing and having a good time. Thankfully, _________________ places now, so you can come home _________________ a cigarette. I also still like clubs, _________________ old now. I love the loud music. It always makes me want to dance. _________________ clubbing in dierent countries. Dierent music and atmosphere.

Bad habits - listen and correct the misspelled words What are your bad habits? I think evorneey has bad habits. Not everyone agrees on what bad habits are. Some kmresso dont think smoking is a bad habit. Young people dont think gisientnl to loud music on the train is a bad habit. In Japan, pngursli your noodles is a sign that you enjoy your food, but making a noise while eating in England is not good. Have you ever tried to brkea your bad habits? I have tiqu smoking and have stopped leaving things yaglin around the house. I wish other people would stop their bad habits. I get ynadnoe when people are late for meetings or talk odylul on their phones in public. I also think many imotssrto need to think about their driving habits. Perhaps I should point out their bad habits. Manchester United - put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense Manchester United Football Club .......... (be) the biggest brand in world football and the worlds richest club. The English Premier League club was founded as Newton Heath in 1878 and .......... (change) its name to Manchester United in 1902. It .......... (be) one of the most successful clubs in English football and perhaps the most widely-supported in the world, with as many as 350 million fans. In 2010, Forbes magazine .......... (rank) Manchester United second to the New York Yankees in its list of the worlds most valuable sports team brands. The club always .......... (manage) to secure excellent sponsorship deals and regularly .......... (receive) the highest share of TV rights. United .......... (manage) its worldwide exposure well thanks to its own TV channel, MUTV. It also .......... (have) a nancial division and a foundation to help poorer children succeed.

Carbon footprints - reorder the text 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 5 ___ a. We have only just started looking at our carbon footprint. b. Polluted rivers have no sh left in them and beaches are too dangerous to walk on because of the garbage everywhere. It seems a lot of people dont care. c. We have to do something about pollution. Even though there are warnings about global warming, companies dont do anything to reduce pollution. d. Our sky, air, rivers, beaches and countryside are becoming rubbish dumps. The air is so polluted it is giving children breathing problems. e. I think there should be big nes for polluters. I dont mind paying more for things if they can be made with less pollution. The problem is that companies are more interested in prots than pollution. Guinness - put CAPITAL LETTERS and punctuation where needed guinness is a popular irish alcoholic drink famous throughout the world it is a type of beer called a dry stout it has a distinctive burnt avor from the use of roasted barley in the brewing process the company was founded in 1759 by arthur guinness at the st james's gate brewery dublin guinness is still made there today in 1769 guinness started exporting his ale - six and a half barrels were sent to england today guinness is exported all over the world making it irelands most successful ever export guinness has run some very clever advertising campaigns most notable pure genius and guinness is good for you there are many studies that prove guinness has benecial health eects for a time doctors advised pregnant women to drink a little guinness the company has stopped this slogan and now promotes responsible drinking in moderation Jelly Beans - delete the wrong word in each of the pairs of italics. April 22 is a very important holiday Its National Jelly Bean Day. Anyone who loving / loves these delicious, avoursome, colourful little sweets should treat / threat themselves on this day. They should also check and make / take sure their family and friends are jelly bean freaks. But be careful, as we all know, jelly beans are addiction / addictive. There are many things you can do to celebrate behind / besides eating jelly beans. Here are a few suggestions. Why not dress / pants in the colours of your favourite jelly bean? You could have a jelly bean party and ask for friends to create their own special jelly bean dish / mug. For real grown-ups, you could take part in a jelly bean quiz. The Internet is full of fascinating information on the history of and cultural / culture surrounding jelly beans. Jelly beans are one of the oldies / oldest forms of candy we have. They date back to at least / less the mid- nineteenth century. Jelly bean historians believe the jelly bean centre origin / originated from Turkish Delight, which comes from the Middle East. The gummy centre is made from sugary / sugar, corn syrup and other ingredients to give them their fruity taste. Machines spray the ins and outs / insides with coloured sugar to give the beans their hard shells. Jelly beans today come in all kinds of dierence / dierent avours, including spicy. You can even put dierent ones in your mouth / mouthful to create new avours. They are even popular with American presidents. Ronald Reagan supposedly kept a jar / ajar on his desk in the White House.

Carbon footprint We have to do something about pollution. Even though there are warnings about global warming, companies dont do anything to reduce pollution. Our sky, air, rivers, beaches and countryside are becoming rubbish dumps. The air is so polluted it is giving children breathing problems. Polluted rivers have no sh left in them and beaches are too dangerous to walk on because of the garbage everywhere. It seems a lot of people dont care. I think there should be big nes for polluters. I dont mind paying more for things if they can be made with less pollution. The problem is that companies are more interested in prots than pollution. We have only just started looking at our carbon footprint. Cyber-bullying The Internet can be a scary place these days, especially because of cyber-bullying. Its dicult to open a newspaper these days and not see a story about this. Its a really nasty and growing problem. Cyber-bullies are real cowards. They hide behind their computer and scare people, send them hate mail or threaten them. Even worse is when they publish pictures of their victims online. I have a friend who had a really bad time at the hands of a cyber-bully. He or she spread lots of gossip and lies on the Internet. My friends reputation was badly damaged. A really bad thing is how young cyber-bullying starts. Many schoolchildren physically bully others in class and then continue online. Their victim isnt safe anywhere. Bad habits What are your bad habits? I think everyone has bad habits. Not everyone agrees on what bad habits are. Some smokers dont think smoking is a bad habit. Young people dont think listening to loud music on the train is a bad habit. In Japan, slurping your noodles is a sign that you enjoy your food, but making a noise while eating in England is not good. Have you ever tried to break your bad habits? I have quit smoking and have stopped leaving things laying around the house. I wish other people would stop their bad habits. I get annoyed when people are late for meetings or talk loudly on their phones in public. I also think many motorists need to think about their driving habits. Perhaps I should point out their bad habits. Pubs clubs and bars Where do you go for a good time? Most of the people I know go to a pub, club or bar. Sometimes all three in one night. When I was younger I used to go pubbing and clubbing. We would all meet in a pub and have a few drinks and then go o to a club to dance. When the club shut, wed head o to a late-night bar. I love going to pubs. They are full of atmosphere. Lots of people chatting, laughing and having a good time. Thankfully, pubs are no-smoking places now, so you can come home without smelling like a cigarette. I also still like clubs, although Im a bit old now. I love the loud music. It always makes me want to dance. I loved going clubbing in dierent countries. Dierent music and atmosphere. Guinness Guinness is a popular Irish alcoholic drink famous throughout the world. It is a type of beer called a dry stout. It has a distinctive burnt avor from the use of roasted barley in the brewing process. The company was founded in 1759 by Arthur Guinness at the St. James's Gate Brewery, Dublin. Guinness is still made there today. In 1769 Guinness started exporting his ale - six and a half barrels were sent to England. Today, Guinness is exported all over the world, making it Irelands most successful ever export. Guinness has run some very clever advertising campaigns, most notable Pure Genius and Guinness Is Good For You. There are many studies that prove Guinness has benecial health eects. For a time, doctors advised pregnant women to drink a little Guinness. The company has stopped this slogan and now promotes responsible drinking in moderation. Jelly beans April 22 is a very important holiday Its National Jelly Bean Day. Anyone who loves these delicious, avoursome, colourful little sweets should treat themselves on this day. They should also check and make

sure their family and friends are jelly bean freaks. But be careful, as we all know, jelly beans are addictive. There are many things you can do to celebrate besides eating jelly beans. Here are a few suggestions. Why not dress in the colours of your favourite jelly bean? You could have a jelly bean party and ask for friends to create their own special jelly bean dish. For real grown-ups, you could take part in a jelly bean quiz. The Internet is full of fascinating information on the history of and culture surrounding jelly beans. Jelly beans are one of the oldest forms of candy we have. They date back to at least the mid-nineteenth century. Jelly bean historians believe the jelly bean centre originated from Turkish Delight, which comes from the Middle East. The gummy centre is made from sugar, corn syrup and other ingredients to give them their fruity taste. Machines spray the insides with coloured sugar to give the beans their hard shells. Jelly beans today come in all kinds of dierent avours, including spicy. You can even put dierent ones in your mouth to create new avours. They are even popular with American presidents. Ronald Reagan supposedly kept a jar on his desk in the White House. Manchester United Manchester United Football Club is the biggest brand in world football and the worlds richest club. The English Premier League club was founded as Newton Heath in 1878 and changed its name to Manchester United in 1902. It is one of the most successful clubs in English football and perhaps the most widely- supported in the world, with as many as 350 million fans. In 2010, Forbes magazine ranked Manchester United second to the New York Yankees in its list of the worlds most valuable sports team brands. The club has always managed to secure lucrative sponsorship deals and regularly receives the highest share of TV rights. United manage its worldwide exposure well through its own TV channel, MUTV. It also has a nancial services arm and a foundation to help poorer children succeed.