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Class ____________________________
2 Make present continuous sentences and questions (positive and negative). Use
contractions where possible.
Example: Alan / work / at home today Alans working at home today.
1 why / Amy and her husband / argue ?
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2 I / not wear / a sweater today
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3 you / use / this dictionary ?
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4 Christine / get dressed ?
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5 we / run / because its late
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6 what / you / do / at the moment ?
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7 they / not wait / for a bus
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3 Complete the email. Use the present simple or present continuous form of the verb in
brackets.
Hi Kate
Hows your university course? My new job is great, but its Saturday and Im at home now.
I m sitting (sit) on the sofa and I 1__________ (watch) a cooking programme on TV. I usually
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__________ (go) shopping on Saturday, or I 3__________ (meet) my friends, but Im tired
today. My brother, Terry, is upstairs. I 4 __________ (think) he 5 __________ (play) a
computer game. Mum 6 __________ (make) dinner. It smells very nice. I cant write any more
now the phone 7 __________(ring).
See you soon
Gilly
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Class ____________________________
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VOCABULARY
4 Complete the weather words.
Example: Its cold in here. Can you close the window, please?
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PRONUNCIATION
7 Underline the stressed syllable.
Example: a|bbey
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pa|lace
ri|ver
ca|the|dral
par|lia|ment
hou|ses
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spring
windy
dangerous
autumn
English
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think
change
working
bank
manager
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Pronunciation total
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Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________
Living in London
Read about three young people who are living in London.
Kathy OBrien is 26 years old and shes from Ireland. Right now, shes living in a flat in north
London and she has a job in a shop. She doesnt like her job, but she needs the money.
When the weather is good, Kathy sings and plays her guitar in Hyde Park. She is very good
and lots of people stop and listen to her. Kathy goes to a lot of auditions because she wants
to be a professional singer one day. Shes also using her laptop to make a CD of her songs
to send to all the music companies in London.
Marc Dubois from Switzerland is 19 and hes studying computing at the University of
London. He has classes during the week, and he works in an Italian restaurant at the
weekend. At the moment Marcs living in a flat near the university, but hes looking for
another place to live. His flat is nice, and from his room he can see the River Thames.
However, its expensive. Marc thinks London is a great place but he doesnt like the cold
winter days. Luckily, there are lots of things that people can do here when its raining!
Jamie Chandler is 27 and hes from Australia. Hes travelling around the world, but now hes
in London. Hes working as a London guide. Jamies mum is Japanese, so he speaks
Japanese well. When hes working Jamie takes groups of Japanese visitors around London
to see the famous monuments. They always take lots of photos! Jamie also works as a cook
in a restaurant in the evening its in the centre of London and musicians also play there
every night.
Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________
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Writing total
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WRITING
Read the notes and write about Lisa. (75100 words)
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Italian
lives in London where?
studying what?
works evening & weekend where?
can speak three languages which ones?
likes London why?
doesnt like London weather why not?
Lisas 23. She
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SPEAKING
1 Answer your partners questions.
Now ask your partner these questions.
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3 Read the information about Winchester and answer your partners questions.
Where:
Monuments:
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Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________
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