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Where we spend time
I can talk about how I spend my time.
CLIL P18
Extra listening and speaking p106
Song P114
THINK! What are your favourite places? Where do you spend most of your time?
1. 🎧1.04 Match the phrases in the box with places 1-12 in the picture. Listen and check.
| at school at the shops in bed in fast-food restaurants in the car in the countryside in the park in the playground on the bus on the phone in front of the TV in your room |
2. Complete the sentences below so that they are true for you. Use words from exercise 1.
I love being in bed.
1. I like being _____________________________.
2. I don't mind being _____________________.
3. I don't always like being ________________.
4. I sometimes hate being _________________.
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THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE
Where do people spend their time around the world?
A. SLEEP
According to some research, a person needs between 5-6 /7-9 / 10-11 hours 1. _______. In the UK, however, a lot of people sleep for just 6 1⁄2 hours.
B. TRAVEL
São Paulo in Brazil has a large number of cars. Students can spend 5 / 20 / 40 minutes 2. _______ on a five-kilometre journey to school.
C. STUDY
Students in China are 3. _______ from 7.30 a.m. until 5 p.m. and in northern China some children have classes 5 / 6 /7 days a week. Before
starting the day, students exercise 4. _______. In Shanghai, China, students spend 7 / 12 / 14 hours a week doing homework- that's two hours every evening.
D. EATING
In France people spend more than two hours a day having breakfast, lunch and dinner. In the USA people only spend 17 / 67 / 127 minutes a day eating. Americans spend more time than other people 5. _______.
E. IN TOWN
French people like shopping. They spend the most time 6. _______.
F. RELAXING
Americans spend most time 7. _______ and on their computers. In total, teenagers there spend 50 / 100 / 150 hours a week in front of screens.
3. Complete the Time of your life quiz with words from exercise 1. Then choose the correct option in blue and compare your answers.
4. 
🎧1.05 Watch or listen. Who likes seeing friends at the weekend: Amelia, Elijah, or Renee? Who goes to school by bus: Harry, Lily, or Darius?
5.🎧1.05 Read the key phrases. Watch or listen again and complete them.
| KEY PHRASES |
| How you spend time I spend all of my time 1. ________. I spend too much time 2. . ________. We spend most of our time 3. ________. I spend a bit of time 4. ________. I don't spend a lot of time 5. ________. Do you spend much time 6. ________? I don't spend more than 7. ________. I don't spend any time 8. ________. |
6. 
USE IT! Ask and answer the questions. Use some of the key phrases.
1. How much time do you spend travelling to school?
2. How much time do you spend at school?
3. How much time do you spend in your room?
4. Do you spend much time in front of the TV?
I don't spend much time travelling to school. Only about fifteen minutes.
Remember!
in bed, in the playground at home,
at the shops, at school in front of the TV
on the bus
alone, online, indoors, outdoors
Finished?
Complete the Key Phrases with information that is true for you.
