Reading

Reading Text

Donna Flynn &

Terry Wiseman

Questions

Do you know any famous people? Who

they are? What are they famous for?

1. Who is the couple in the interview?

2. Are there magazines like this in our country?

3. What sort of story do they have?

Look at the article and answer these questions:

Read the article quickly and rearrange these questions:

• Have they ever been times when you have thought “This relationship isn’t working?”

• Terry, footballers are usually hard, but you seem very sensitive. Why is this?

• You’re both terribly busy in your separate careers. Have do you find time to be together?

• How did you two meet?

• How do you find being superstars?

celebrity

New words

career

attitude

Split up

lie

New words• Celebrity (n) • Sensitive (a) • Career (n)• Attitude (n)• Split up (v)• Accuse (v)

• trust (n) • spoil (a)• Lie (n, v) to tell a lie to lie to

somebody• Take-away (n)

Read the article again and answer the following questions:

1. Why are they famous?

2. They are both successful in there careers. What have they done?

3. In what ways are they normal people? What is not normal about their lives?

4. How do you know they’re in love?

Work in groups of three and read the article aloud.

Choose the correct tense

1. Donna and Terry are / have been/ were together for 2 years.

2. They like / have liked / liked watching TV on Saturday night.

3. They meet / have met / met after a football match.

4. They have lived / live / lived in their new home since April.

5. Terry is / has been / was in love just once.

Project

Buy a magazine like and find an interview with a famous people. Bring it into class and tell the class about it.