Task 2 Listen to the conversation of two friends and choose the correct answer A, B, or C.
1. What is Stuart planning to do with his friends?
A) go for a drive and have a picnic
B) watch a football game
C) see a movie and have dinner
2. Why does Amy say she can't go with them?
A) She has to study for an exam.
B) She doesn't have any spending money.
C) She already has plans to attend a party.
3. What are they planning to do at the end of the evening?
A) watch a video
B) have a party
C) play some games
4. How is Amy getting to the activity?
A) She's driving her car.
B) Stuart’s giving her a ride.
C) She's taking the bus.
5. What time does Amy want to be home?
A) at 10:30 p.m.
B) at 11:30 p.m.
C) at midnight
5). Unfortunately, it is very difficult to find time forgoing in for sports regularly. 6). People have become too busy nowadays. 7). There are quite a number of people who prefer watching sporting events rather than taking part in them. 8). They are so-called sportfans. 9). They pack stadiums during sport matches and competitions, they sit glued to the TV, and they are ready to give every moral support to their favourite sportsmen or teams.
10). In the meantime thousands of people devote their spare time to going in for sports. 11). They play indoor and outdoor games: volleyball, basketball, table-tennis, hockey, law-tennis. 12). The number of participants and spectators show that the most popular games are basketball, hockey and, of course, football. 13). A lot of people go in for track-and-field athletics, cycling, boxing, wrestling, gymnastics and so on.
14). Hockey, figure skating, skiing and skating are among the most popular winter sports. 15). In summer swimming is enjoyed by millions of people. 16). There are also many indoor swimming pools, which make swimming possible all the year round. 17). Cycling is useful exercise, too, because it takes you out into the fresh air and gives much work to all the muscles. 18). So if you arrange your day correctly you can find an opportunity for sports.