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Before you watch
1 Match the greetings to the pictures.
1 Hi there, how are you? ......
2 Bye, see you soon. ......
3 How do you do? I’m pleased to meet you. ......
A
B
C
While you watch
2Who says this? Write the names. You can use some names more than once.
Megan
David
Sam
1 Megan. Hi. How are you?
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2 I need better software.
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3 David, this is Megan.
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4 OK. I can help you.
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5 Can I get your numbers?
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3 Write the correct words to complete each sentence.
EditPro
DVD
short videos
TV station
band
1 David is making the video for our .................................... .
2 I need a .................................... of videos.
3 Next year, I can work at the student .................................... at college.
4 So I need several .................................... .
5 I’ve got .................................... .
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After you watch
1 Match A and B to make sentences.
A
B
1 Megan wants an internship ......
a very slow.
2 Her software is ......
b two minutes.
3 Megan and David have got ......
c that came with her computer.
4 Megan has got the software ......
d at her college next year.
5 David thinks that ......
e he can help Megan with EditPro.
2 Complete the sentences using the correct form of has got or have got.
1 Megan .................................... a problem.
2 Megan .................................... her laptop with her in the café.
3 Sam, Megan and David .................................... cups of tea.
4 David .................................... a better editing program than Megan.
5 .................................... Sam and David ......................... work to do?
3 Complete the sentences using the correct form of can or can’t.
1 Sam is sure that David ......................... help Megan.
2 Megan ......................... work at the college TV station next year.
3 Megan ......................... do the work on her computer.
4 Megan asks, “......................... I have your numbers?”
5 David ......................... see Sam when he comes into the café.
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Extra
1 Read the text.
TV internships
Concord College TV internships
There are many internships available in the summer. Most of them start around July 5th and last for ten
weeks. To apply for internships, students must:
* Complete four courses in the first year.
* Have a DVD with six short films showing ability in different styles of programme making.
* Be available in July, August and September to accept internships anywhere in the US and occasionally
overseas (usually the United Kingdom and Australia).
To apply, send an application letter and a DVD of your work to:
Internship Registrar
Concord College
PO Box 162001
Boston, Massachusetts 20016.
2 Answer the questions.
1 How long do most internships last?
2 How many short films must Megan send to the college?
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4 Where are internships outside the US usually located?
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3 How many first-year courses must Megan take?
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5 Who must Megan send her application to?
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3Choose your favourite type of video from the list. Then imagine you are going to
make a video on this subject. Write a short outline of what you will include in it.
Sports report
Weather report
News report
Music video
Travel report
History programme
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