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and there should be more of them in my country. The main factor is that people really need unwind themselves without any distractions after tiring work and also public holidays can dramatically boost consumption as the goods will be sold at a discount during these days.1. Do you like to take photographs? (Why?)2. Do you prefer to take photos yourself or to have other people take photos? (Why?)3. How long have you liked taking photographs?4. How (Why) did you bee interested in photography?5. How often do you take photographs?6. In what situations do you take photographs?7. What kind of photos do you like to take?8. Do you prefer to take pictures of people or of scenery?9. Who do you take photos of?10. How do you keep your photos?11. Do you keep your photographs on your puter?12. Are there any photos on the walls of your home?13. Do you frame (of have you framed) any of your photos? (If yes, which?amp。 soundtrack: the music that acpanies a film scifi: science fiction a page turner: a book that you want to keep reading hardback: a book with a rigid cover (see ‘paperback’ below) an ereader: a device for reading ebooks a classic: of the highest quality to be heavygoing: difficult to read bedtime reading: something to read in bed before you go to sleepStatistics show that visits to the cinema are up despite the availability of DVDs and online downloads. Why do you think this might be?Jamie: I think it’s the whole experience that the cinema offerswhich I don’t think feels right as an ebook … but I can see it can be good for others … my grandmother has an ereader and she loves the way you can enlarge the text …Examiner:… it was a real pageturner when you read or saw it… I usually avoid seeing popular boxoffice hits which I’m not always keen on seeing … I prefer lowbudget films … scifi especially … and there’s a great cinema I go to that has frequent showings of films like these …Examiner:How often do you go to the cinema?Jemma: Unfortunately we don’t have a cinema near us so we have to go into the nearest town to catch the latest movie what this book or film was… it’s a great way to improve your vocabulary and there are so many fantastic authors to choose from … one book that came highly remended by my teacher was The Mayor of Casterbridge … I was studying at a school in The UK at the time and she said it would give me a picture of what life was like years ago in the area I was living … well I have to say I absolutely loved it … especially if I’m reading a classic…Examiner:on the big screen is more exciting than watching the film at home on TV … especially if it’s an action movie … and watching it with others makes it even more special …Definitionsan action movie: a film with fast moving scenes, often containing violencto be engrossed in: to be pletely focused on one thing a box office hit: a financially successful film the central character: the main person in a film or book an ebook: a digital book to go on general release: when a film can be seen by the general public on the big screen: at the cinema to read something from cover to cover: to read a book from the first page to the last showings: performances of a film to tell the story of: to outline the details of someone’s life or an event What it looks likeve read in the newspapers, many economists are looking back to the time of the Great Depression, around 80 years ago, in order to understand the financial crisis that is currently affecting many countries around the world. Even if we don39。 whereas, you know, spending too much being alone is really boring and terrible.The last time I stayed alone at home was when my wife went on business trip with my child for several days, so I was living, eating, sleeping at home with myself. It’s quite quiet so I can do something at ease.1) What are some of the ways people can help others in the munity? Which is the most important?I think there are many ways to help others in our local munities. For example, where I live, some people volunteer to run activity clubs for children, or they help out in residential homes for elderly people. Others give money, food or clothes to organisations that support people living below the poverty line. In my opinion, there isn’t a scale of importance when it es to helping others。 black, blue, grey or something similar. I don’t really like patterns or checks or things like that, and I can’t be bothered coordinating everything to match, so it’s a lot easier if everything goes together…it’s simpler that way. As I said before, fort es before anything else. Fashionable clothes aren’t so important but they should be stylish. I guess you could say I’m quite conservative. I don’t really spend that much time or money on clothes, the price isn’t really a consideration if I see something I like I usually buy it, irrespective of the price.1. What’s your favourite colour?2. Are there any colours you dislike (Why?)3. Are colours important to you?4. Were colours important to you when you were a child?5. When you are buying something, is the colour important to you?6. Do you usually wear clothes in your favourite colour?7. Is colour very important to you when you are buying clothes?8. Do you prefer light or dark (or, bright) colours?9. Are there any colours that have a special meaning in your country?10. What colour would you choose to paint the walls of your room?11. Is there any colour you would not want your walls to be? (Why?)12. Do you think different types of people like different colours?My favourite colour is blue, it is the colour of depth and stability. Blue symbolises wisdom, confidence and intelligence. And I don’t like the pink because it is too girly.I suppose so. You know, different colour conveys different meaning to people. Red represents passion and enthusiasm while green means energetic. So I always choose the suita