What do you like doing in your free
time?
An unusualhobby
Have you got any unusual hobbies?
Have you heard of any unusual hobbies?
An unusual hobby
What hobby has the girl got?
beekeeping
What do you think of her
hobby?
beehive
Reading: Opening paragraph
Information card
Claire Williams
Name: _____________
15
Age: ___________
Wales
Country: __________
About her hobby: _____________
About her friends: ____________
In the spring: A typical Sunday What
for Claire
do you
think of Claire's
Time Activities Sunday?
Get up have breakfast
7:30 _________ and ______________ with parents.
Put on go out into
8:30 _________ special sugar
clothes and
water
_____________
photos
the garden;
Feed the beescome with _______ andnear
round _______;
the hives
Take ________ a while
of the bees. say goodbye
telling bees
11:0 Hannah80,000 and Kate ____________. Don't honeygo
0 _____________. 3 million
Talk intoher room for ___________ and then
Claire
_____________. on the Internet in books
1:15 Like ________ her family about ________.
Bees fly ________ kilometres to make one kilo
In the summer
• How much honey do Claire's
bees produce each summer?
• What does Claire do with the
honey?
• What does Claire do with the
money from the honey she
sells?
True or false statements
• 1. Claire is a 15-year-old girl from Scotland. F
• 2. Claire goes into the garden wearing special clothes
after breakfast with her parents. T
• 3. Her friends seldom visit her because they are
F
scared of bees and beehives.
• 4. The bees fly 8,000 kilometres to make one kilo of
honey. F
• 5. Claire sells the honey but she keeps the money so
that she can travel around the world in her free time. F
Your ideas
• What hobbies do you think are suitable
for teenagers?
Role-play
• A reporter from a local TV station is
interviewing Claire about her unusual
hobby.
• Work in pairs and act out the
interview.