1 1 Read, listen, and choose the words. ➞
Workbook pages 46–47
56 2 2 Read again and say true or false . Maria’s family wanted her to learn the trumpet.
2 Maria enjoys playing her trumpet loudly.
3 They entered a cooking competition in Moscow.
4 Maria’s orchestra came second in the competition.
5 They had dinner in a hotel.
6 Maria wanted to try dumplings.
3 3 Think of a competition you entered. Ask and answer. What type of competition was it?
Where was it?
What did you do to prepare?
Did you win?
4 4 Write about the competition in your notebook. I’m in the school
orchestra/band with my friend Sally. Sally plays the
flute/ drums , and I play the
clarinet/trumpet . My family wanted me to learn the
flute/electric guitar , but I love playing the trumpet
loudly/quietly !
Last year, our
band/orchestra went to Moscow to enter a
music/cooking competition. It was fun, but it was hard work,
too. Our teacher wanted
us/me to learn some
very difficult
recipes/music .
The competition was on the
first/last evening
of our stay. We played
badly/well , but another
orchestra/band played more
beautifully/ quietly than we did.
We/They won the
competition, and
we/they came second.
After the competition, we went to a