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READING TASK.READ THE TEXT AND DO THE FOLLOWING TASKS.Adam Grant is a TV reporter. In his job he interviews people and he travels a lot. He has been to every continent except Australia. He hopes that he will visit Australia soon.He has wanted to become a TV reporter since he was a teenager. He graduated from King’s College London in 2008. In 2010 he signed a contract with Raw TV and has worked for them since then.He loves his job very much and wouldn’t like to change it. He spends almost ten months a year travelling, but he says he isn’t tired. There are two other people in his team: a driver and a cameraman. They’ve become very close friends.They’ve just come back from India. They’ve made a documentary about tigers there. He has interviewed a few volunteers of “Panthera”, an organization that studies wildlife and fights to protect wild cats in Asia and Middle East. He has also talked to the local people. Grant believes that raising awareness of endangered animals is very important.His next trip is to Egypt. He is flying to Cairo tomorrow. His team is going to make a documentary about African Elephants. They plan to visit some famous historical sights there, especially the pyramids. Last year, he read Miss Ryan’s book “The Curse of a Pharaoh” and he has been interested in the history of Egypt since then. 1. SORT OUT THE SATETMENTS INTO True and False CATEGORIES. True Adam Grant has an interesting job. He likes his job. He travels a lot. He made friends with his team members. He has made a documentary about endangered animals. He has interviewed local people. He is visiting Africa next. He is an educated person. False Adam grant is a cameraman. He has travelled to Australia. He wants to change his job. He usually travels alone. He has made a documentary aboout African elephants. He was a volunteer in India. His new documentary is about the pyramids. He has changed many jobs. 2. Would you like to be a TV reporter some day? Answer this question and give 2 reasons why you would / would not like to have this job. 3. Read the text and fill in the blanks. Click on the blank and you will see the offered words. A famous book by Miss Jane Ryan talks about a series of mysterious events related to the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. The known fact is that the pharaohs believed in an afterlife . They were buried with a lot of treasure in the tombs, so that they can be rich in the afterlife too. They did not want the looters to steal the jewels, so they put a writtenwarning on the entrance to the tomb. Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon ignored the curse and entered Tutankhamun’s tomb. Before they did this, the tomb was intact. Many members ot this expeditiond died of suspicious deaths. 4. Find pairs. package tour return ticket departure lounge global warming raise awareness security officer 5. Match the words / expressions and the definitions. birds, animals, plants wildlife accommodation a place where you stay in when on holidays very old ancient a comfortable bus for long journeys a coach flight attendant a person who serves passengers on the plane your travel bags and suitcases luggage 6. Sort out the geografical terms into 2 categories: THE or - (no article) Click on the word and you will see the 2 offered categories. THE Danube UK Plitvice Lakes Black Sea Rocky Mountains Panama Canal Indian Ocean Atacama Desert Republic of Italy - (no article) South America San Francisco Central Park Lake Superior Kilimanjaro Italy 7. Fill in with the missing words. Click on the blank to see the offered word(s). 1. They have lived in this house since 1996.2. I have never tried Indian food. I hope I will some day.3. I have just come home from work. Give me a minute to relax.4. Susan hasn't finished her project yet.5. I have travelled to Paris several times. I can tell you all about it!6. Tony has known Linda for 2 years.7. Have you ever won a lottery? - No, I haven't!8. I have already read this book. I don't have to read it again. 8. Fill in the 2 texts with Present Perfect of the verbs in brackets. Nothing is offered here, you need to type in your anwers. Millie Bobby Brown is my favourite actress. I have gone (go) crazy about her since I saw her in an interview. But I haven't met (neg. meet) her yet. I have watched (watch) all of the episodes of the horror series 'Stranger Things' and I have followed (follow) her on Instagram. I have liked (like) hundreds of her posts and pictures. I must be silly!J.K. Rowling is one of the most famous British writers. She has written (write) seven books about Harry Potter. She has given (give) hundreds of interviews. In one of her interviews, she said: „Writing has been (be) my greatest love. I hope my books give kids hope that they could work together to create a better world.“ They have made (make) films about Harry Potter. I have seen (see) all of them several times!