Thanksgiving

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gobble/ˈɡɒb(ə)l/:to eat something quickly and often noisily.

giblets /ˈdʒɪbləts/: the liver, heart, and neck of poultry (=chickens etc) that you remove before you cook it. 

drumstick /ˈdrʌmˌstɪk/: the lower part of the leg of a chicken or other bird, cooked and eaten as food.

Phrasal Verbs

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Activity 1. Choose the correct answer.

Activity 2. Complete the sentences. 

Activity 3. Fill in the gaps with the correct phrasal verb.

Activity 4. Separable or non-separable? 

Make up: to become friendly after an argument / to put make-up on your face.

Sports and movement

Activity 1. Listen to six descriptions and identify the sports.  
 
Activity 2. Listen to some people talking about their favourite sports and answer the questions. 

Activity 3. Expressing movement 1. 

Activity 4. Expressing movement 2. 

Activity 5. Read and listen to the story 'Seven Year Old Boy Sets Swimming Record' and do the activities.

Activity 6. Listen to the people introducing two different sports centres and do the exercises.

The passive

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Activity 1. Choose the correct answer.

Activity 2. Complete the sentences. Use contractions where possible.

Activity 3. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb.

Activity 4. Rewrite the sentences in the passive (present simple).

Activity 5. Rewrite the sentences in the passive (past simple).