1. Mgr. Petra Soukupová

2. 1. Pre-reading Questions 2. Photo 3. Post-reading Questions 4. Resources 5. Key

3. * Do you listen to music? Why? * When and where do you listen to music? * What’s your favourite genre/artist/band? * Do you sing while you listen to your favourites? * Would you like to become a singer? Why? Why not?

5. * When did ADELE′s career start? * Describe her success. * What/Who influenced her most? * Name some of the awards that she has received.

6. Adapted from: Adele (singer). In: Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-10- 30]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adele_(singer) Photo taken from: Adele (singer). In: Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-10- 30]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adele_(singer)

7. 1. Pre-reading Questions. Students´ own answers. 3. Post-reading Questions. * When she was 18. * All her albums are commercially and critically very successful. She sold more than 3 million copies of an album in a year. Her albums earned her a number of mentions in the Guinness Book of Records. The American magazine Time named her one of the most influential people in the world. * Her love and passion for music. Her obsession with voices. Artists like Spice Girls and Pink. * Best New Artist; six Grammy Awards; Album of the Year; Best Female Pop Vocal Performer.