Reading
Reading Text
Donna Flynn &
Terry Wiseman
Questions
Do you know any famous people? Who
they are? What are they famous for?
Look at the article and answer these
questions:
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?
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?
New words
celebrity
career
attitude
Split up
lie
New words
• Celebrity (n) • trust (n)
• Sensitive (a) • spoil (a)
• Career (n) • Lie (n, v)
• Attitude (n) to tell a lie
• Split up (v) to lie to
somebody
• Accuse (v)
• 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.