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WARM UP Come up with 3 jobs or places to work where it would be easiest so meet a celebrity. Task 1: Match the words in column A to its definition in column B 1. Politician 2. Adventurer 3. Actor/Actress 4. Scientist 5. Lawyer Famous People Pre-Intermediate CONVERSATION
Task 2: Give additional information Students work in pairs and ask questions and talk about these people using the relative pronoun: WHO + PRESENT SIMPLE or PAST SIMPLE: Example: Who is he/she? 1. Leonardo Da Vinci is the man who painted the famous Mona Lisa 2. Lady Gaga is the female singer who is often called “ the Queen of pop” Angela Merkel: German politician/ Chancellor of Germany Christopher Columbus: Adventurer/ discovered America in 1942 Shakira: singer/has been twice invited to the White house by the President of the USA Lionel Messi: Football player/Plays for Barcelona Cristiano Ronaldo: Football player/plays for Madrid. Elizabeth II: Queen of the United Kingdom/the richest women in the UK
Abraham Lincoln American statesman and lawyer 16th president of the US Hedy Lamarr Actress and inventor /helped invent the technology that is the basis of current Wi-Fi. Marie Curie physicist and chemist/ discovered Radium in 1898 Task 3: Open class discussion Each student write down the reasons why they don’t and doesn’t like to be famous. Then they will discuss afterwards. Do you want to become a famous person? What kind of famous person do you want to become? I want to become a famous singer because I can make a lot of people and have many nice clothes. I want to become a famous person because... I don’t want to become celebrity because... I can make a lot of money Will have no privacy It makes my family and friends proud of me Have no freedom I want for all the world to know me Will be followed by fans To get a lot of attention from everyone Will be very busy Can help other people Don’t have time for myself and family. Can meet many famous people Don’t have enough talent to be famous. Task 4: practice speaking 1. Do you like celebrities? Why/Why not? 2. Who is your favorite Vietnamese celebrity? 3. Do you like any foreign celebrities? 4. Would you like to be a celebrity? Why?