3c x 8 ‘talking about days and dates; suggestions Vocabulary months; dates Wena roku har) Renee one eicet ae a eu kc | | | | Kaen ars AE pet oy om eat Congratulations! ‘@ Match the dates with the words. Then check in pis3. days 1-5. ant \ twelfth 20" thirty-first 4 abirthday 3 | fourth 20" thirtieth 2 awedding 4 | fifth, 22"! twenty-second 3. the birth of anew baby 58 \ first 30" twenty-first 4 aNew Year's Eve party 12" third 31% thirteenth 5 a wedding anniversary b Ge}so EAMIEIMI Listen and practise the dates in 4a. a Mette phrases to the 3 REAL WORLD Talking about days and dates special days in Happy birthday! ‘@ Match questions 1-4 to answers @-d. Notice the words in bold. Happy New Year! 1 What day sit today? k's} the fifth of March, Congratulations! 2 What's the date today? {It's} March the sixth, Happy anniversary! 3, What's the date tomorrow? ¢ {i's on) June the third. 4 When's your birthday? 4 It’s Wednesday. » Ebs’ EEN Listen and practise. ¢ [EmlB5® Listen and answer with the correct phrase. b> Elks Listen and check. Listen again and practise. pi34 [BIE 62 Listen to six comversations. Which dates do you hear? When's your birthday? on 1 September Gi) /15" 4 July 204/22" Kd a Putthe months in the 2 December 13/30" — § October 13/30" correct order. 2 March 4h / 14 6 February 12/5" Jul March — Decémor January 1 April October August June February ‘a Write four dates that are important to you every year. b Work in pairs. Say your dates to your partner. Write your partner's Nowmber May SeptSmber dates. Then ask why they are important. ‘Why is May 6"* Because it’s my b Eabso importancto you? wedding anniversary Listen ana check. Listen again and practise. me a ——3}3 [EG 63 Watch or listen to Louise and her husband, 6 > Chris. What do they decide to buy their friend Sophie for her birthday? Watch or listen again and choose the correct answer. “The date today is the 19°(29") I's Sophie's birthday on Tuesciay/Thursday. Louise has gotihasn't got Sophie @ birthday card, Sophie has gotihasn’t got an MP3 player. Sophie has gotihasn't got lots of Books. Sophie and Marcus watchidon't watch a lot of DVDs. 3: REAL WORLD Suggestions Ey Read these sentences. Fil in the gaps with these words. get good What Why think her What shall wo * get her? Es SJ ® about (an MPS player)? KNo,Idont® so. SJ {don't we get her I > (abooK? 3 | x Maybe, ke = = FY tetsast® fa DvD), Yes, that’s a® idea. TIP + We can say get or buy: Wha shall we getbuy her? : pi94 2 a A x z = < 3 Ee c $64 [ERMA Listen ana practise the sentences in ®. What shall we gét her? Sophie and Marcus want to buy their son Liam a birthday present. Fill in the gaps with the correct words. soni [e's Liam's ! birthday next week. What ® wwe get him? Marcus 3 don't* sget him a laptop? 5 No, 15 think * Let's? him a new mobile. M_ Maybe. But his mobile’s only a year old. Tknow! What * a new bike? M Yes, agood a Work in pairs. it’s Louise's birthday next week. Sophie and Marcus want to buy her a present. Write their conversation. Use language from 8. b Practise the conversation until you remember it. © Work in groups of four. Role-play your conversations for the other pair. What present do the other pair choose?