PARAGRAPH ONE:
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A fan |
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rushed forward |
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signing |
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attacked them |
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queued |
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hospital a day later |
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A man suddenly |
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have serious injuries |
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slashed them |
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autographs for fans |
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The pair were lucky not to |
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with a saw |
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They were released from |
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the women |
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He had not targeted |
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for hours |
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PARAGRAPH TWO:
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AKB48 are a pop culture |
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world's largest pop group |
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They are hugely popular |
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to join the group |
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the Guinness record for being the |
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are held |
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Annual competitions |
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phenomenon in Japan |
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when older members |
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ban on dating |
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There are strict rules |
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love is "forbidden" |
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There is a total |
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around Asia |
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falling in |
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retire |
(1) ___________________ pop group AKB48 were injured on Sunday. A fan attacked them (2) ___________________ event. The two singers, Rina Kawaei, 19, and Anna Iriyama, 18, were (3) ___________________ fans who had queued for hours to see them. A man suddenly rushed forward and (4) ___________________ saw. The pair were lucky not to have serious injuries. They were released from hospital a (5) ___________________ on their hands and head. A concert in Tokyo for Monday night was cancelled. The attacker got past poor security. He (6) ___________________. He had not targeted the women.
AKB48 are a pop (7) ___________________ Japan. They are hugely popular around Asia. They are everywhere (8) ___________________ - on TV, radio and in advertisements. They hold the Guinness record for being the world's (9) ___________________. The group started in 2005 in Tokyo's Akihabara district with 48 members. They now have 140 members. Annual (10) ___________________ for new members when older members retire. There are strict rules to join the group. There is (11) ___________________. Their contract says that any band member (12) ___________________ "forbidden".
Write five GOOD questions about pop groups in the table. Do this in pairs. Each student must write the questions on his / her own paper.
When you have finished, interview other students. Write down their answers.
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- Now return to your original partner and share and talk about what you found out. Change partners often.
- Make mini-presentations to other groups on your findings.
Student A: Do not show these to your speaking partner(s).
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Student B: Do not show these to your speaking partner(s).
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Write about pop groups for 10 minutes. Comment on your partner's paper.
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