Teenagers’ Entertainment and Leisure Activities

Playing computer games and watching TV

Hanging out with friends: social …and antisocial

Dancing

Playing and watching sports games

Going to the cinema or theatre

Listening to music and playing music

Visiting exhibitions

School trips to museums

Watching firework displays at the Holiday of Fountains (Peterhof)

Going to malls and shopping

Expressing positive attitude I enjoy I prefer … I am keen on … I am fond of … I am a bit of a computer game addict… I love … …. I find it/them … Gripping Relaxing Exciting Interesting Educational Entertaining Sociable

Expressing negative attitude I dislike… … is not my pair of shoes I’m not fond of … I’m not keen on … Neutral: I don’t mind… but I prefer I’m not against… I find it/them … Pointless Boring Dull Useless Uninteresting Tiring

Entries from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English: Couch potato – someone who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV Entertainment - things such as films, TV, performances that are intended to amuse or interest people Anti-social – 1. Antisocial behavior is violent or harmful to other people, or shows that you do not care about other people. 2. Someone who is antisocial does not enjoy meeting or being with other people. You can’t beat the atmosphere – more enjoyable than anything else The music is blaring – the music is playing very loudly Unwind – to relax and stop feeling anxious. Unfair – not right Malls – shopping center with cinemas and cafes

Entries from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English: Catchy melody, catchy song – easy to remember Sing along – to sing with someone else who is already singing It’s such a good laugh – it’s so fun I can take it or leave it – doesn’t matter, you are indifferent to it Predictable - you know what will happen or they will do I have to admit – to agree unwillingly that something is true or that someone else is right Addict – 1. someone who is unable to stop taking drugs 2. someone who is very interested in something and spends a lot of time doing it: TV addict/sports addict/video game addict Incredible – extremely good, large or great, = unbelievable

You are superstars! Open your textbooks at page Song Sheets(SS4) Read the lyrics and unwind while listening to the song ‘Superstar’ Discuss:  Does one have to be famous to be happy? important? wonderful?  Would you like to be famous? What for? Why (not)?

Proverbs The sun shines upon all alike. He is rich who is satisfied Life is made up of little things. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

Poster team members Time watcher Designer Presenter Assistants

We’re superstars!

Thank you for all your good efforts! Your homework for Monday: Personal Presentations of your Theme Projects