Online activities at: Future (going to, will); adjectives www.mg-plus.net/activities to describe personality STARS

FIND IT! Look at the article again. How many examples are there of these ways of talking about the future? Harry Styles going to Age: 18 From: Holmes Chapel, will (’ll) England will not (won’t) The BIGGEST British boy band! Personality: He’s romantic! He put candles* by a river One Direction (1D) are Niall Horan Louis Tomlinson in a park for a girlfriend. five boys from Britain and Age: 18 Age: 20 His secret: The band’s Zayn Malik Ireland. They became From: Mullingar, Ireland From: Doncaster, England name One Direction was Age: 19 ’s music famous because they were Personality: He’s shy! Personality: He’s funny! He his idea! From: Bradford, England Songs: in a competition on TV His secret: He’s small. locked* Harry in a wardrobe! The future: “The band Personality: He’s vain*. What Makes You Beautiful!; The other boys call him Gotta Be You called The X Factor. They The only part of himself His secret: He and Harry are best is going to do a tour of he likes is his eyes! friends. They share a hotel room Australia this year. I’m ‘Vain Zayn’! Website: didn’t win, but everybody The future: “I hope I’ll when they are on tour! going to go surfing!” His secret: He doesn’t www.onedirectionmusic.com loved them. CROWN find a girlfriend who The future: “I will try to understand like dancing! asked the boys about their is smaller or the same girls better! I have four sisters, but I The future: “When I’m hopes for the future … height as me. I’m not tall!” still don’t understand girls! older, I’m going to be an English teacher.” BEFORE YOU READ: SING IT! • Have you heard of One Direction? • Have you got any famous boy Here are the words to 1D’s first song, bands in your country? What Makes You Beautiful. You’re insecure, Don’t know what for, Liam Payne You’re turning heads* when you walk through Age: 18 the door, From: Wolverhampton, England Don’t need make-up, Personality: He’s bossy*! He tells the To cover up, other boys what to do! Being the way that you are is enough, His secret: He has pink hair Everyone else in the room can see it, straighteners which he uses every day! Everyone else but you, The future: “I’m going to shave* off my hair one day. Then I won’t have to wash, [Chorus] Baby you light up my world like nobody else, dry and straighten it. It’s hard work!” The way that you flip your hair gets me overwhelmed*, But when you smile at the ground it ain’t 1 ADJECTIVES hard to tell, What’s your personality? You don’t know oh oh, I’m … ❍bossy ❍shy ❍vain CROWN EXTRA You don’t know you’re beautiful!

❍funny ❍romantic Read all the song words and watch Music, 2011. Syco and Kotecha. Falk Yacoub, © write your own One Direction sing this song on our SONG TEST True or False? Write T or F: website: www.mg-plus.net/cw11511 1 ❍The girl in the song is shy. Tell us what you think of 1D! 2 ❍Nobody thinks she is beautiful.

DISCUSS IT! WORDWISE bossy – autoritaire – autoritario – dominant; herrisch – bazig – apodyktyczny ✱ to shave (off) – se raser – rasarsi a zero – What are your future plans and hopes? (ab)rasieren – scheren – (z)golić ✱ to lock – s’enfermer – chiudersi – (ein)schließen – opsluiten – zamknąć na klucz ✱ candle – bougie – candele Use I’m going to/I’ll / I won’t – Kerze – kaarsen – świeca ✱ vain – vaniteux – vanitoso – eitel – ijdel – próżny ✱ to turn heads – les gens se retournent sur – da far girare la testa – jdm den Kopf verdrehen – opvallen – przyciągać do siebie uwagę ✱ overwhelmed – bouleversé – sopraffatto – emotional; gerührt; überwältigt – overweldigd – poruszony, przytłoczony 10 MAY / JUNE 2012 THE ANSWERS ARE ON PAGE 15 ➧ 1. Ain’t is British slang for isn’t. Do not write MAY / JUNE 2012 11 or say this word as it is bad grammar!