Vocabulary

 

role (2)	leisure time	do for a living
leisure	production	I would like to
culture	get to know	know/knew/known
play (3)	major (2)	globalization
thing (2)	mean (3)	spend/spent/spent (2)
worry	spend time	department
so much	branch (3)	ride/rode/ridden
visit	vacation	see/saw/seen
	country (2)	hear/heard/heard

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Transcript

My name is Yrsa Krogh. I’m 51 years old and I live in Billund.

What do you do for a living?

I work in Lego’s production department.

What does globalization mean to you?

Globalization is a good thing. It means people can visit different countries and get to know different people and their cultures.

I think Lego plays a major role because we have branches in different countries too.

How do you spend your leisure time?

I like going fishing. And I like to dance and go on bike rides.

What worries you?

I get worried when I hear so much about terrorism and about people who do bad things to children.

Which country would you like to visit?

I’d like to have a vacation in Greece. I’ve never been there; I’d like to see it.

What makes you happy?

I’m always happy to see my grandchild.

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Questions

Teddy Bear. Who is this person? What’s her name? How old is she? Where is she from?

Ball. Billund, Denmark is famous as a Medieval town. What do you think?

Wooden Blocks. Yrsa is a teacher and works in an elementary school with children. True or false?

Doll, Barbie Doll. Does she feel positive about globalization, negative, both, in the middle, or has mixed feelings about it?

Doll House. Is there only one Lego factory, in Denmark?

Toy Car, Toy Truck. Yrsa’s hobbies are swimming, playing cards, and playing the piano. Is this right or wrong?

Toy Boat. Is she worried about losing her job and money?

Football, Basketball. Yrsa wants to visit New York, Paris and London. Is this correct or incorrect?

Model Car, Model Airplane, Ship. Luxury cars, restaurants and fashionable clothes make her happy. Yes or no?
 
 
 
Remote Controlled Car, Remote Controlled Boat. I was born in Denmark. I live in Denmark. I have visited Denmark. True or false? Have you met any Dances?

Smartphone, Laptop. Do or did you play with toys? Do or did you have a favorite toy?

Bicycle. Is there a miniature village or town in your city?

Roller Skates, Skateboard. What comes to mind when you think of Denmark? What do you associate with Denmark?

Drone. What do you associate with Greece?