Question

6 ACTIVATE Prepare a new dialogue with a partner. Use situation 1. Practise your dialogue. Then change roles and use situation 2. Situation 1 five-hour basketball marathon - Meals on Wheels (free food delivery for elderly people) - playing next weekend - target: €100 Situation 2 - three-legged football match - Action Against Hunger - playing next Saturday - target: €200​

Answer 1

Situation 1:

You: Hey, have you heard about the basketball marathon next weekend?

Partner: No, what's that?

You: It's a five-hour basketball game to raise money for Meals on Wheels, a free food delivery service for elderly people. I'm thinking about participating.

Partner: That sounds like a great cause. How much are they trying to raise?

You: The target is €100. Would you be interested in joining me?

Partner: Absolutely, count me in!

Situation 2:

Partner: Hey, have you heard about the three-legged football match next Saturday?

You: No, what's that about?

Partner: It's a charity event organized by Action Against Hunger. The goal is to raise €200 to help fight world hunger.

You: That's a fantastic cause. Do you plan on participating?

Partner: Yes, I was thinking of forming a team. Would you like to join us?

You: Sure, I'd love to! How can we sign up?

Partner: I'll send you the details. Let's start training for the three-legged race!