1 Task. Read the text about Callum Robertson who works for BBC Learning English. Complete the gaps in the text with these phrases.

A)I also watch a lot of TV

B) I sometimes travel abroad (e.g.China, Brazil)

C) learn the phonemic symbols

D) I started working for the BBC in 1998.

The Webpage of Callum Robertson
What do you do?
I work on a BBC website for learners of English all over the world. I write material for the site. I also produce and present live webcasts and features for radio and online. I usually work in London but 1..

What did you do before you joined the BBC?
I was an English language teacher and teacher trainer. I taught in Japan, Denmark, China and England. 2. when I wrote and presented a radio series called English in Question. The series lasted for 40 episodes.
What do you do in your free time?
Most of all, I like playing racket sports, particularly badminton and squash. I enjoy scuba diving
and I love hill walking. 3. and spend a lot of time using my computer.

What’s your best piece of advice for learners?
Every learner is different so its’ hard to give a single tip. However, in general, practise, practise,
practise! You need to work hard, so study the irregular verb tables and 4. .
2 Task. Answer the questions and think about one of disaster. Add your own information and facts.