This support pack accompanies:

　　Big City Small World – Series 2 Episode 11

　　This support pack contains the following materials:

　　· Before you listen

　　· Comprehension Task

　　· Grammar Task

　　· Vocabulary Task

　　· Vocabulary Task 2

　　· Audio script

　　Before you listen

　　We suggest you do the vocabulary activity below before you listen. Then listen to the episode and do the

　　first task to check your understanding. Finally, practise some vocabulary and grammar.

　　Match the words and phrases in the boxes to the definitions.

　　1. date 2. contemporary 3. scruffy 4. blurred

　　5. embarrassed 6. disaster 7. nightclub 8. fashionable

　　Definitions:

　　a. A terrible event

　　b. Up-to-date, modern

　　c. A romantic meeting

　　d. A little bit ashamed

　　e. Old and used - usually for clothes

　　f. Unclear - something you see

　　g. Describes a person who wears new popular clothes

　　h. A place where you can dance and buy drinks at night

　　Now, listen to episode 8.

　　Comprehension Task

　　True or False

　　Decide whether these statements are true or false.

　　1. Sarah likes contemporary art.

　　2. Carlos loved the exhibition.

　　3. Carlos felt intelligent at the art gallery.

　　4. Carlos never wants to go out with Sarah again.

　　5. Bindyu thinks Joe is a sweet child.

　　6. Olivia and Bindyu are friends now.

　　Grammar Task

　　Select the right sentence

　　Choose the correct sentence a or b.

　　1. a, I wonder how Carlos got away with his date.

　　b, I wonder how Carlos got on with his date.

　　2. a, They went to a new art gallery, didn't they?

　　b, They went to a new art gallery, did they?

　　3. a, It sounds like a nightclub.

　　b, It sounds as a nightclub.

　　4. a, I didn't thought it was art.

　　b, I didn't think it was art.

　　5. a, I didn't understand anything.

　　b, I didn't understand nothing.

　　6. a, Sarah was so embarrassed.

　　b, Sarah was so embarrassing.

　　7. a, Take her somewhere you want to go.

　　b, Take her somewhere you want go.

　　8. a, He's such a sweet little boy.

　　b, He's such sweet a little boy.

　　Vocabulary Task

　　Match up

　　Match the words in A and B to make compound nouns from the recording.