WARM-UP VIDEO FOR REGULAR VERBS

Instructions. Listen to the story and type phrases with regular verbs in past and Present Simple

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Exercise. Complete each gap with suitable words and expressions you hear from the video.

You're killing it at the moment. What the heck's going on? Well thanks. I'm glad you like the films. I just... I am really enjoying this phase of my career, where I'm getting to do lots of different things. I think when (1) ………….. one part for a long time, it like builds up in you a desire to play lots of different things, and this is one of them. This film particularly was nice because it's a little It's witty, and it's quick. Yeah. When I read the script, I was like okay this character and I kind of have a similar sense of humour. (2) ………….. on quite a fast pace. You know, he's got quite a fast mind I think, in amongst all the heartbreak and other stuff that he's experiencing, he is quite a funny guy. So it was a lot of fun to do that. Okay, I can do... We don't have to do eight. I was going to say eight is like... (3) ………….. to give myself somewhere to go in the public's estimation like... I can come up with a few. Are you messy? I predicted you being bad at texting. I am bad. You know, I'm better at texting than I am at like email or anything like that because like that's almost a non-starter, but the texting thing I get, that (4) ………….. to... But I'm always good at calling because I'd rather call. Like I'd rather... The texting thing is just like that your text may go unreplied to for awhile. Messy, very messy. And also... I am quite romantic, yeah. Absolutely. I mean, I've done romantic things. -Could you cook? -I don't cook. Don't cook. I hope you like ordering in or going out. (5) ………….. a lot too. But then yeah, it's not a great deal of... But you know, I'm a wonderful boyfriend in other respects I'm sure, but I definitely think the messiness. And also that's the thing. It depends, like be a terrible defect. Yeah definitely. Alright that's good. Your honesty I thought would definitely come out. Can (6) ………….. about Adam Driver really quickly? Yes absolutely. Because (7) ………….. off in a franchise, and now you're making the movies (8) ………….. to make through independents. He's started off in indies, and now he's going to be in Star Wars. So there's that weird kind of change over between the two of you. There is and there's isn't. Because I think there's a misconception that the way in which big films are made is very different in the way which small films are made, and actually if (9) ………….. about the experience you have on set, they are similar. I mean, big films like Star Wars or well, certainly Potter was much slower moving, and Star Wars may be like that because of the nature of some of the technical shots they'll be doing and stuff, Cool. Your Mexican fans wanted you to have this. Oh yeah. Yeah yeah yeah. Do (10) ………….. to show that up? This is me in a sombrero. You're suited. Do you like it? (11) ………….. it. Literally, as we were driving away from the premiere, they were profrering it to us through the window of the car so we grabbed the sombrero in through the window, and I took a picture of it later, and it's pretty good. You've got to wear... That's my sombrero face as well. I wear that with pride. There's all kinds of questions here. Are you willing to admit the most embarrassing moment (12) ………….. to you during a date? No. No, I'm not willing to. (13) ………….. it. As a fan of Spider-Man, good singer and the funny guy that you are, can you sing the Spider-Man theme please? Daniel, will you marry me? Joke hahaha. Now seriously, what would you like to do if you weren't an actor? Weird answer, but I'd be an archaeologist. (14) ………….. ... I'm obsessed with history and ancient history, and I would love to get involved. (15) ………….. Time Team too much as a child, and that all looked like a lot of fun. I'm the only kid who was forced to watch Time Team and enjoyed it.

Key: Look at the key and say aloud the script from the video to improve your English.

You're killing it at the moment. What the heck's going on? Well thanks. I'm glad you like the films. I just... I am really enjoying this phase of my career, where I'm getting to do lots of different things. I think when (1) (you play) one part for a long time, it like builds up in you a desire to play lots of different things, and this is one of them. This film particularly was nice because it's a little It's witty, and it's quick. Yeah. When I read the script, I was like okay this character and I kind of have a similar sense of humour. (2) (He works) on quite a fast pace. You know, he's got quite a fast mind I think, in amongst all the heartbreak and other stuff that he's experiencing, he is quite a funny guy. So it was a lot of fun to do that. Okay, I can do... We don't have to do eight. I was going to say eight is like... (3) (I want) to give myself somewhere to go in the public's estimation like... I can come up with a few. Are you messy? I predicted you being bad at texting. I am bad. You know, I'm better at texting than I am at like email or anything like that because like that's almost a non-starter, but the texting thing I get, that (4) (I need) to... But I'm always good at calling because I'd rather call. Like I'd rather... The texting thing is just like that your text may go unreplied to for awhile. Messy, very messy. And also... I am quite romantic, yeah. Absolutely. I mean, I've done romantic things. -Could you cook? -I don't cook. Don't cook. I hope you like ordering in or going out. (5) (That happens) a lot too. But then yeah, it's not a great deal of... But you know, I'm a wonderful boyfriend in other respects I'm sure, but I definitely think the messiness. And also that's the thing. It depends, like be a terrible defect. Yeah definitely. Alright that's good. Your honesty I thought would definitely come out. Can (6) (I talk) about Adam Driver really quickly? Yes absolutely. Because (7) (you started) off in a franchise, and now you're making the movies (8) (you want) to make through independents. He's started off in indies, and now he's going to be in Star Wars. So there's that weird kind of change over between the two of you. There is and there's isn't. Because I think there's a misconception that the way in which big films are made is very different in the way which small films are made, and actually if (9) (you talk) about the experience you have on set, they are similar. I mean, big films like Star Wars or well, certainly Potter was much slower moving, and Star Wars may be like that because of the nature of some of the technical shots they'll be doing and stuff, Cool. Your Mexican fans wanted you to have this. Oh yeah. Yeah yeah yeah. Do (10) (you want) to show that up? This is me in a sombrero. You're suited. Do you like it? (11) (I love) it. Literally, as we were driving away from the premiere, they were profrering it to us through the window of the car so we grabbed the sombrero in through the window, and I took a picture of it later, and it's pretty good. You've got to wear... That's my sombrero face as well. I wear that with pride. There's all kinds of questions here. Are you willing to admit the most embarrassing moment (12) (that happened) to you during a date? No. No, I'm not willing to. (13) (I just remembered) it. As a fan of Spider-Man, good singer and the funny guy that you are, can you sing the Spider-Man theme please? Daniel, will you marry me? Joke hahaha. Now seriously, what would you like to do if you weren't an actor? Weird answer, but I'd be an archaeologist. (14) (I love) ... I'm obsessed with history and ancient history, and I would love to get involved. (15) (I watched) Time Team too much as a child, and that all looked like a lot of fun. I'm the only kid who was forced to watch Time Team and enjoyed it.

Sources: 

Channel: ODE. Daniel Radcliffe interview: What If star reveals why he's a bad boyfriend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgWZTpbX190

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