1. Look at the photo. Do you think the girls know each other?

=> Answer: Yes, they do.

2. Read and listen. Look at Alice's message on page 111 to find out why she doesn't want to talk to her friends.

Sara: Hi, Alice. How's it going?

Alice: [silence]

Sara: Alice. Hello! I'm talking to you!

Alice: [silence]

Sara: You aren't speaking to me. Why?

Alice: [silence]

Sara: Are you feeling OK, Alice?

Alice: [silence]

Caitlin: Hi, you two! How's it going?

Sara: I'm fine, but Alice isn't speaking to me. Is she speaking to you?

Caitlin: I don't know. Are you speaking to me, Alice?

Alice: [silence]

Caitlin: No, she isn't! What's wrong, Alice? Are we irritating you?

Alice: [silence]

Sara: Yes, we are! We're wasting our time! Are you coming with me to the snack bar now, Caitlin? Ted and Leo are waiting.

Caitlin: Yes, I am. Wait a minute. Now she's writing something. And why is she smiling?

=> Answer: 

Alice is doing a sponsored silence.

3. Study the Grammar box. Find more examples of the Present Continuous in the dialogue. 

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4. Make sentences in the Present Continuous. Decide if the sentences are true or false.

1. Alice / speak / to Sara Alice is speaking to Sara. It's false!

2. Sara / feel / fine

3. Sara / write / a note

4. Caitlin / not speak / to Alice

5. Ted and Leo / go / to the snack bar

6. Sara and Caitlin / not wait / at the snack bar 

=> Answer:

1. Some people ore laughing.

2. It's raining.

3. Somebody is typing.

4. Somebody is sleeping. 

5. Somebody is ruming.

6. Somebody is crying. 

5. What's happening? Listen and write sentences in the Present Continuous. Use the verbs below. 

cry            laugh            rain            run            sleep            type 

It/Somebody is ... Some people are ...

=> Answer:

• She is crying .

• He is running.

• I am sleeping.

6. Complete the questions and short answers. Use the Present Continuous. In pairs, ask and answer the questions.

1. A: Are you feeling (you/feel) hungry? 

B: No, we aren't. Gran always gives us a big breakfast!

2. A: (you/feel) tired?

B: I'm studying for a test!

3. A: (it/rain) now?

B: I hope it stops soon!

4. A: (your parents/watch) TV?

B: They're at work.

5. A: (the teacher/wear) brown shoes today? 

B: They're black. 

=> Answer:

2. Are you feeling. Yes, I am.

3. Is it raining, Yes, it is.

4. Are your parents watching, No, they aren't.

5. Is the teacher wearing, No, he/she isn't. 

7. In pairs, take turns to ask and answer about what the people/animals below are doing now.

• your best friend

• your brother/sister

• your grandparents

• your parents

• your teacher

• your pet

A: What's your pet doing now?

B: My dog, Felek, is sleeping. 

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