marine park football match opera circus rock concert

Marine park

Football match

Opera

Circus Rock concert

Forms of entertainment amusement park

bullfighting

disco

aqua parkzoo

ballet

musical

casinoSlot machine theatre

cinema

Comedy show

concert

Positive and negative features of different forms of entertainment

• Positive• exciting• entertaining• educational• interesting• civilized• thrilling• funny• intellectual• cultural• relaxing• elegant• emotional• cheap• energetic• enjoyable• lively• fascinating

• Negative• childish• boring• addictive• cruel• barbaric• violent• dull• loud• tiring• crowded• noisy• upsetting• horrifying• dangerous• offensive• harmful• expensive• uncivilized

Expressing opinion

• I’d like/love to…• I’m (not) keen on…• I don’t fancy…•…is not my cup of tea.• I (don’t/wouldn’t) enjoy…•…is right up my street.

I like going to the theatre because I find it very civilized form of entertainment. I wouldn’t enjoy watching bullfighting because it is cruel and barbaric.

Listening

A I enjoy most types of theatre performances.

B I find theatre tickets really expensive.

C I don’t mind paying a lot to watch performances.

D The theatre isn’t really my cup of tea.

E I’m frequent theatre goer.

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F I can’t see the kind of performances I like in my town.

1 1 a large park where people can enjoy by riding on big machines2

3 2 a building where people go to see films4

5 3 a performance given by musicians or singers6

7 4 a funny play or film8

9 5 a group of performers and animals doing tricks 10 and other forms of entertainment

1112 6 attraction popular in Spain where people fight with bulls

137 a park where people enjoy themselves with water attractions

8 a machine that youput coins into to play a game and try to win money

9 place where people try to win money by playing games with numbers, cards

10 play or film that uses songs to tell the story

11 building with a stage where plays are performed

12 place where marine animals such as dolphins and seals perform in shows

13 type of dancing that dancers do on a stage in the theatre, which tellsthe story with music and actions without words

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