Exercise 1
1. Listen to the conversation. Write yes or no.
0 The friends are in the part. …yes…
1 This week’s photo club project is called ‘Every day’.
2 Rosa’s camera is old.
3 The new boy is called José.
4 He’s got a very nice camera.
Answer & Audioscript
1 no 2 no 3 yes 4 yes
Audioscript
Joelle, Paolo and Rosa: Hi … Hello … Hi.
Paolo: What’s this week’s project for the photo club? I can’t remember! Is it ‘Every Day’?
Joelle: No, that’s next week’s project. This week’s project is called ‘What can you do?’
Paolo: Oh yes! So, what can you do, Joelle?
Joelle: I can ride a horse … I can sail a boat … and I can ice skate. I’ve got lots of pictures to show you. Look!
Paolo: Wow! They’re great! And Rosa. What about you?
Rosa: Ummm – I can cook spaghetti … I can swim underwater … I can play the guitar. And I can take photos under the water with my new camera.
Joelle: What about you Paolo? Can you ride a horse? Can you swim underwater?
Paolo: No, I can’t.
Rosa: Oh. Can you paint a picture? Can you sing? Can you play the guitar?
Paolo: No, I can’t. But I can speak Italian. And I can remember lots of special dates.
Rosa: Paolo! We can’t take a photo of that!
Paolo: Well, take a photo of this, then.
José: Er, excuse me?
Paolo: Oh, hello.
José: Hi, um, my name’s José.
Paolo: Hi José. I’m Paolo and this is Rosa.
Rosa: Hello.
Paolo: … and Joelle.
Joelle: Hi.
José: Er, can you take my photo?
Paolo: Sure. Wow, you’ve got a really nice camera! Say ‘cheese’!
José: Cheese! Thanks. Well, bye.
Paolo, Rosa and Joelle: Bye!
Exercise 2
1. Listen to the conversation. What quiz do they do?
2. Listen again. Choose the right (✓) sentence.
0 A Ella can ride a horse. ✓
B Luca can ride a horse.
1 A Ella can speak French.
B Luca can speak French.
2 A Ella can’t sing.
B Luca can sing.
3 A Ella can cook spaghetti.
B Luca can’t cook spaghetti.
4 A Ella can swim underwater.
B Luca can’t swim underwater.
3. Listen again. Write Ella or Luca.
0 ……Ella…… has got a horse.
1 ……………….’s mum is from Italy.
2 ……………….’s spaghetti is very nice.
3 ………………. can’t ice skate.
4 ………………. can’t remember phone numbers.
Answer & Audioscript
1 What can you do? / a quiz on Max’s phone
2 1 A 2 A 3 A 4 A
3 1 Luca 2 Ella 3 Ella 4 Luca
Audioscript
Max: Look at this!
Luca: What is it, Max?
Max: It’s a quiz. It’s called What Can You Do? Ready, Luca? Ready, Ella?
Ella and Luca: OK!
Max: Number 1. Can you ride a horse?
Ella: Yes, I can!
Max: Really?
Ella: Yes! I’ve got a horse called Uno.
Luca: I can’t ride a horse, Max.
Max: Right. This is Number 2. Can you speak French?
Luca: No, I can’t speak French, but I can speak Italian and German!
Max: Wow! Really?
Luca: Yes, My mum’s from Italy and my dad’s from Germany.
Max: Can you speak French, Ella?
Ella: Yes, I can! Bonjour!
Max: OK. Number 3. Can you sing?
Ella: Lalalalah!
Luca: No, you can’t!
Ella: Luca!
Max: And you, Luca. Can you sing?
Luca: Um …
Ella: Luca can’t sing, Max!
Max: Right, number 4. Can you cook spaghetti?
Luca: Yes, I can!
Ella: Luca’s spaghetti is very nice. I can cook spaghetti too, Max.
Max: Number 5. Can you ice skate?
Ella: No, I can’t.
Luca: I can!
Max: Right, number 6. Can you swim underwater?
Ella and Luca: Yes, I can!
Max: OK. Number 7. Can you remember phone numbers?
Ella: Yes, I can.
Max: Luca?
Luca: Yes, I can. I can remember your phone number, Max. It’s 831, 21 … No. 832 11. No. OK, I can’t remember phone numbers. What about you, Max? What can you do?
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