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VOCABULARY: verb collocations 1. Put the text in the correct order.3. Complete the questions with a word in bold from exercise 1. 1). get 2). see 3). have 4). keep Listening Listening T(Susan and Christine) F(Christine was fifteen years old) T F(Nicholas was a friend of the family) T T 1C Neighbours Brainstorming How much do you know about your neighbours? names? job? ages? hobbies? How much do you know about your favorite stars? names, jobs, marriage condition, their favorite colors, agenda Reading Opinion poll Who would you like as a neighbour? What are the advantages and disadvantages of having him/her as a neighbour? The X Factor 英国偶像 Girls Aloud Jamie Oliver Cultural Notes Reading 1. Read the magazine article. Put the information in the correct order. 614235 2. Read the article again and answer the questions. 1) 31% There are 31% of the 1000 people voted for Cheryl Cole. 2) a huge mansion She lived in a huge mansion. 3) many times a year/ very often/ frequently She travels many times a year between Britain and the US. 4) Primrose Hill, north London He lives in the fashionable district of Primrose Hill, in north London. 5) five minutes away His house is five minutes from a park. 6) some of them are famous He has some famous people as neighbours. celebrity [C] a famous person 名人 TV celebrities 电视名人 [U] the state of being famous 名望，名誉 = fame eg. Does he find his new celebrity intruding on his private life? 他是否感觉到他最近的成名侵扰了他的私生活？ Useful words and expressions poll 1) n. = opinion poll 民意调查（survey） PHRASE: to carry out/ conduct a poll 进行民意测验 2) v. If you are polled on something, you are asked what you think about it as part of a survey.对……进行民意测验 eg. Audiences were going to be polled on which of three pieces of contemporary music they liked best. 将对观众进行民意调查，询问他们在3部当代音乐作品中最喜欢哪一部。 reality TV shows 电视真人秀 mansion a large and imposing house 大厦;宅邸 fashionable ADJ Something or someone that is 流行的；时髦的；上流社会的 吃某些种类的鱼变得时髦了。 It became fashionable to eat c