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1. Work in pairs. Look at the photo and discuss the questions. Outside view What is happening in the photo? 2. What time of year do you think the event happens? 3. Who do you think takes part in the event? A choir is singing on top of the tower at Magdalen College in Oxford. On the first day of May. Students, and the public who may come to listen to the singing. Outside view 2. Watch the video clip again and check (?) the true statements according to the clip. ? 1 Julie Dearden and Eugene Berger say they  were both students at Oxford. ? 2 Formal hall takes place at seven in the evening. ? 3 Most of the speakers at the Oxford Union are  British. ? 4 Everybody gets up very early on May Day. ? 5 Summer Eights is held in June. ? 6 Examination Schools is a building. ? 7 During their exams, men wear different coloured  flowers to women. ? 8 Eugene enjoys wearing the exam uniform. ? ? ? Outside view 3. Watch the video clip again and complete the sentences. 1) Please quickly look through the sentences and predict what may be in the gaps. 2) Watch the video and complete the sentences. 3) Check the answers. 1 My name’s Eugene Berger, I studied here in Oxford for ______________, studying ___________________ at Somerville College. 2 It’s a very beautiful evening because there are, there’s a _______________ and we eat by candlelight. 3 There is a choir which sings on top of the tower at Magdalen College and all the people _______________ and all the students go to listen to the singing. 4 And in this competition, each college is trying to ___________________ which it won the previous year. four years modern languages special meal of the town improve its place Outside view 5 The women wear a _____________ and a black skirt or black trousers. 6 I think the Oxford traditions lend character to the place, and it’s such an old institution, it _______________________,