Video podcasts for units (Solutions)

Unit 3 Town and country

Watch these fragments and make your virtual excursion.

 

Unit 4 Spotlight

Watch these trailers and answer the questions:

·                  Do you recognise any of the films or actors?

·                  What types of film are they?

·                  What types of film do you like?

·                  What types of film don't you like?

·                  What are the names of the films?

 Unit 6 Technology 

Watch video about different gadgets and answer the questions:

·                  Which of the devices did you see?

·                  Which of the devices have you used in the last week?

·                  Which three devices from this video do you think are the most useful?

Сокращения и аббревиатуры SMS
@	at	MOB	mobile
AFAIK	as far as I know	MSG	message
ATB	all the best	MYOB	mind your own business
B	be	NE1	anyone
BBL	be back late(r)	NO1	no one
BCNU	be seeing you	OIC	oh I see
B4	before	PCM	please call me
BRB	be right back	PLS	please
BTW	by the way	PPL	people
C	see	RUOK	are you okay?
CUL8R	see you later	SIT	stay in touch
F2F	face to face	SPK	speak
F2T	free to talk	THKQ	thank you
FYI	for your information	TTYL	talk to you
GAL	get a life	TX	thanks
GR8	great	U	you
HAND	have a nice day	WAN2TLK	want to talk?
H8	hate	W/	with
IC	I see	WKND	weekend
ILUVU	I love you	WU	what's up?
IMHO	in my humble opinion	X	kiss
JIC	just in case	XLNT	excellent
JK	just kidding	XOXOX	hugs and kisses
KIT	keep in touch	YR	your
KWIM	know what I mean	2NITE	tonight
L8R	later	3SUM	threesome
LOL	lots of luck / laughing out loud

Пример:
WERV U BIN? PPL R starting to use SMS abbreviations all the time, OTOH not everyone understands what BCNU means. 2 SIT W/ SOM1 by MOB or email, SMS abbreviations R GR8. :-)
Where have you been? People are starting to use SMS abbreviations all the time, on the other hand not everyone understands what 'be seeing you' means. To stay in touch with someone by mobile or email SMS abbreviations are great.