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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Whose family do you identify with most?

Andrea

Read Andreas introduction. Then watch the video from 0:00 to 0:27 and
underline the correct alternatives.
Hi. My name is Andrea. I 1live/am living and work in London 2but/though most
of my family live in Brazil. I get on well 3to/with my sister when I 4ll see/see
her but thats only 5once/twice a year. Do you 6pass/spend much time with
your family?

Do you spend much time with your family? Look at the people in the pictures and read extracts from their answers.
Then watch the video from 0:27 to 1:16 and match the people to their answers.

1 I try to, yeah. I try and spend as much time as possible.

_____
C

2 Spend quite a bit of time with my family. Obviously,

less now since I le home and le university.

_____

3 I dont, no. Were geographically quite spread out.

_____

4 Yeah, I do. I go to school in Toronto and they live there and

I see them on weekends and whenever I can really.

_____

5 Probably not as much as I could because the kids are busy,

and, er, I dont have any parents any more. And my
husbands family live a fair way away, so probably not as
much as wed like to.

_____

A
Nick

B
Dianne

C
Tomas

D
Tim

E
Robin

Glossary: a fair way away = quite a long way from where the speaker is
geographically spread out = (living) in different places all over the country/world
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Have they inherited any family characteristics? Look at the people in Exercise 2 again and read their paraphrased
answers below. Then watch the video from 1:16 to 2:55. Write true (T) or false (F) next to each answer.
1 Nick: People oen say he looks and sounds like his mum, though he doesnt understand why.
_____
F
2 Dianne: She might have inherited some good things from her family, like a fairly good personality and
being fun to be around.
_____
3 Robin: She doesnt take things as seriously as her family, or value spending time with them.
_____
4 Tim: Hes physically quite slender and short like his dad, though he has a very different personality.
_____
5 Tomas: Hes bubbly and chatty like his mum but is more like his dad when hes in a bad mood.
_____
Glossary: bubbly = very lively
slender = slim

5A

Do you know much about your family history? Watch the video from 2:57 to 4:23 and number the countries they
mention in the order you hear them, 110.
Scotland

Canada
Ireland
Spain
France
Argentina
Scotland
Liberia
Barbados
Zimbabwe

5B

Read sentences 13 and watch the video from 2:57 to 4:23 again. Tick the sentence which best summarises what
the people say.
1 In general, they know a reasonable amount about their family histories.
2 On the whole, they wish they knew more about their family histories.
3 Most of the speakers only knew about the first and second generations in their family histories.

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Does your family history play a part in your sense of who you are? Look at the people below and read their answers.
Then watch the video from 4:23 to 5:20 and underline the words you hear.

B
Andrew

Maureen

Yes, very much so. And part of that is that I was brought

Definitely, because family is a big part of 3me/myself um,

up in Latin America, speaking Spanish to my friends and

and, we just try to keep those connections 4up/going.

English to my parents. So, in 1a/some sense, I was brought

up between two 2countries/cultures and that, at the end,
is part of who I am.

D
Nick

Tim

I 5guess/suppose its a difficult balance in my head to see

Er, no, not really at all. Erm, I le home when I was about

whats, how much is me and how much is my family. And

sixteen or seventeen so I think my sense of 8identity/

knowing about my family 6origins/history and knowing what

who I am has been very much formed by my own 9belief/

I have inherited, which Im sure theres lots and lots

believe systems and my own lifestyle rather than being

of habits that I must/might have inherited, but I feel a lot

particularly 10focussed on/keyed into anything to do with my

of its me but it probably isnt.

parents or my grandparents.

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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Watch the video of Tomas from 2:24 to 2:44 and notice how he uses kind of. Then watch again
and write kind of in spaces 110 where you hear it.
Yeah, definitely. I think, 1_____________ from my mum Ive got the 2_____________
bubbliness and chattiness shes 3_____________ very much like that. And, er,
_____________ most of the time Im like that, but then when Im in a

_____________ bad mood I get the dad side. And thats er, hes 6_____________,

my mum used to call him a volcano because he 7_____________ just erupts. Hes
really 8_____________ peaceful most of the time but then when you really make him
_____________ angry hell erupt and thats 10_____________ how it is with me.

Glossary: kind of = informal spoken English: oen used when describing things in a vague way,
usually with very little extra meaning

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your family using Andreas questions and language from the
video to help.
How much time do you spend with your family?
Have you inherited any family characteristics?
How much do you know about your family history?
Does your family history play a part in your sense of who you are?
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3A

OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Whose advice do you most

agree with?
Look at the summary statements below. Then watch Natalies
introduction to the video from 0:00 to 0:32 and tick the correct
answers: a), b) or c).

Natalie

1 Natalie is a _____ person.

a) public
b) political
c) private

3 If she wants advice, she asks her _____.

a) friends
b) sister
c) brother

2 She _____ asks people for advice.

a) frequently
b) occasionally
c) never

4 Hes able to _____.

a) assess situations clearly
b) see long distances
c) listen carefully?

Are you the kind of person who asks other people for advice? Look at the people below and read their answers.
Then watch the video from 0:32 to 2:17 and match the people to their answers.

1 I probably ask people for advice less than my friends but,

I like to figure things out for myself.

_____

2 Yes, I think there is a great deal of wisdom with a

multitude of counsellors. So, yes, very much: asking
my parents my sisters

A
_____

3 I think I would ask more advice on practical or technical

things. But otherwise I dont really like people to give me
advice on my life, personal/emotional life, unless I have a
special problem. But there are always people who tend to
give you advice nonetheless.

_____

4 If I want to start a new project, make a big change in my

life, make a big purchase or anything thats really a large
investment in either time, or energy, or money, then I like
to ask peoples advice. But ultimately, I always like to
have the last word.

_____

5 I oen ask people for advice when Im at work and oen

consult with my friends for different pieces of advice:
what I should do, when I should do it, if I should do it at all!

_____

A
Ethan

B
Chant

C
Wayne

D
Sophie

E
Jen
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3B Match the words/phrases from the extracts 15 in Exercise 2A to the definitions a)f) below.

1 figure things out for myself

a) in the end

2 multitude of counsellors

b) whether you ask (for advice) or not

3 tend

c) a wide variety of people giving advice

4 nonetheless

d) make the final decision

5 ultimately

e) find a way to solve my own problems

6 have the last word

f) are likely to

Whats the best or worst advice youve ever been given? Look at the people below and read summaries of their
answers 16. Then watch the video from 2:17 to 3:48 and match the people to their answers.

1 He should start his own business.

_____

2 If you can regain a love of what you do, youll be able to

really enjoy it.

_____

3 Always take a pad of paper with you for sketching things in.

_____
A

4 Behave like everyone else and dont try to be different.

_____

5 If you make an effort and work hard, youll have

good opportunities.

_____

6 Believe in yourself and make your own decisions.

_____

A
Greg

B
Jen

C
Ed

D
Sophie

E
Ethan

F
Roland
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What would be your best advice for living a happy life? Look at the people below and their answers. Then watch the
video from 3:50 to 4:54 and underline the correct alternatives.

1 I would encourage you trying/to try and laugh

2 Er, to not/not to focus on yourself.

and to smile/smile every day.

3 To do something that you really enjoy to make/doing,

4 Just listen to/listening your heart, I guess. Like, do

I think. Whatever it is, um, if you enjoy doing/to do it er,

what you feel in every moment and try to live life

you will also be successful in it and er, youll have a

appropriately/accordingly.

very nice life.

5 Erm, take some time off/out to think about what, whats

6 Just do whatever/what you feels right for you. Dont live

really, really important to you, whos really important to

how society might decide, but just do what/whatever

you, and then follow/act on it.

you believe in.

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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Watch the video from 0:32 to 1:21 again and notice how the people listed below give
emphasis to their opinions. Then watch again and complete the extracts.
1 Pedro: I do, actually , as a _____________ _____________ fact. All the time.
2 Ethan: Very _____________ _____________. Yes. I think there is a great deal of wisdom with a multitude of
counsellors. So, yes, _____________ _____________: ah, asking my parents, um, my sisters
3 Greg: No, I _____________ _____________ so. _____________ really. I tend to keep myself to myself so I
dont really need too much advice most of the time. If its good advice, _____________ obviously take it into
consideration.
4 Ed: Very, _____________ much _____________ _____________, no. Im one that likes to, likes to do things myself,
find out information myself.
Glossary: keep (myself/herself etc) to (myself ) = be private/not get involved much with other people
take it into consideration = think about/consider it

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your attitudes to giving and taking advice. Use Natalies questions
and language from the video in your answer.
Are you the kind of person who asks other people for advice?
Whats the best or worst advice youve ever been given?
Is there a piece of advice that you really regret taking?
What would be your best advice for living a happy life?
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ADVANCED UNIT 3

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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Have you been to any of the places the people
mention?
Read and complete Andreas introduction with the words from the box.
Then watch the video from 0:00 to 0:35 and check your answers.
home

miss

planned

travelling

where

be

since

so

Andrea

Hi. I love travelling around my 1 home country of Brazil and 2_____________ settling in London
I 3_____________ being there. But Ive found this little caf near 4_____________ I live where lots of Brazilians go
at the weekend 5_____________ I spend lots of time there. Today Im going to 6_____________ talking to people
about 7_____________ and their favourite places. Do you have any holidays or trips 8_____________?

Tell us about travelling and your favourite places. Look at the people below and read extracts from their answers.
Then watch the video from 0:36 to 5:33 and match the people to their answers. There are TWO answers for each person.

A
Eva

B
John

C
Roz

D
James

E
Meg

1 I suppose my most regular haunt is probably Lords

Cricket Ground, where I spend, according to my wife,
far too much time.

B
_____

2 At the moment Im living in Hackney, so in East London,

and its, theres a really brilliant market, its called the
Broadway Market.

_____

3 Theres actually a place called Fleet River Bakery. Its quite

near my university and its one of those places in London
you can go and feel like youre not in London

_____

4 Maybe my nanas house in Melbourne.

_____

5 Ive got some friends who live in Beijing.

_____

6 I really like to go to places where Ive been as a child,

so um, we always went to the north sea of the, of the
part of Germany, Bsum.

_____

7 My favourite place to go on holiday is probably still Corfu

a little place called Ayastefanos

_____

8 Erm, Im going to Center Parcs next week with some friends

from uni.

_____

9 One of my favourite places to visit in London, er, would be

Primrose Hill.

_____

10 Im here from Australia so were here on a working holiday

at the moment

_____

Glossary: a haunt = place someone likes to go to oen

Center Parcs = chain of holiday villages in the UK
uni = university (abb)
nana = grandmother (colloquial)
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Read the list of places below. Then watch the video from 0:36 to 3:38 and tick the places each time you hear them.
Which places are mentioned three times?
Singapore
Scotland
South Wales
Sydney
China
Australia
New York

Hampstead Heath
Kuala Lumpar
St Petersburg
Barbados
Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Canada

Do you have any holidays or trips planned? Look at the time phrases 18. Then watch the video from 0:36 to 12:40
and write the name of the place the people plan to visit next to each time phrase.
1 In about six weeks

Barbados
__________________________

2 This summer

__________________________

3 Probably August

__________________________

4 Next week

__________________________

5 In about a months time

__________________________

6 In a few months time

__________________________

7 Next year

__________________________

8 In August

__________________________

Do they have a favourite place? Look at the people below and read why they like places 16. Then watch the video
from 1:56 to 3:38 and write true (T) or false (F) next to each reason.

1 He likes Trinidad and Tobago

F
because its very lively. _____

2 She doesnt have a favourite place

because she likes to explore new
places. _____

3 He goes to South Wales several

times a year to see old friends he
used to know. _____

4 One of the places she sometimes

visits in London is Hampstead
Heath. _____

5 She oen goes to Melbourne

because her grandparents and
sisters live there. _____

6 His favourite place is a secluded

beach near Sydney where he used
to go to relax and get away from it
all. _____

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Do you have a regular haunt that you like to visit? Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch the
video from 3:40 to 5:33 and cross out the incorrect answers: a), b) or c).

Eva

Lee

1 Broadway Market has lots of _____.

Iris

a) serves good coffee

b) is relaxing
c) is easy for her to get to

a) tea
b) coffee
c) staff

a) art
b) flowers
c) music

James

4 Primrose Hill _____.

a) has places to sit
b) a good view
c) a bookshop

3 She likes the caf because it _____.

2 Kaffeine has very good _____.

Roz

5 Fleet River Bakery is _____.

a) full of tourists
b) cosy and relaxed
c) hidden

THE WAY WE SPEAK: Watch the video from 3:40 to 5:33 again and notice how the people describe the places using
the word just. Complete the gaps with just if you hear it.
1 Eva: Its every Saturday and its 1 just amazing so theres lots of art people, lots of music people, its really good
food. Its 2_____________ a really, really nice place to be on a Saturday, and 3_____________ to relax.
2 Lee: And it always 4_____________ feels like a really comfortable place 5_____________ to sit around, chat with
friends, or even go there and 6_____________ do some work.
3 James: there are a few benches on the top of that hill and, er, 7_____________ to go there in the evenings and
relax, maybe read a book and er, 8_____________ take in, take in the view.
4 Roz: so I quite like it because its um, kind of olde worlde and its got a, um, log fire and you can 9_____________
get away from it all and meet your friends and its 10_____________ nice.
Glossary: take in = absorb
olde worlde = old fashioned spelling of old world to describe an attractive, old, traditional place
log fire = fire made with wood

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PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your holiday plans and favourite places. Use Andreas questions and
language from the video in your answer.
Do you have any holidays or trips planned?
Do you have a favourite place?
Would you recommend it? Why?
Do you have a regular haunt that you like to visit? Why?
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ADVANCED UNIT 4

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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Do you share similar concerns to the people
being interviewed?
Watch Natalies introduction to the video from 0:00 to 0:33 and
complete each space with ONE word.
Hi. 1 Ive never had to call the police but a friend of 2_____________ has had

Natalie

to call them a few times about a 3_____________ neighbour. I was once stopped by the police
on my 4_____________ home from a party because of a 5_____________ headlight but thats
_____________ it. How about you? Have you ever had 7_____________ to contact the police?

Look at the people and read the extract summaries 17. Then watch the video from 0:34 to 5:01 and match the
people to the correct summaries.

1 She sometimes drives over the speed limit.

_____
B

2 Shes concerned about employment for young people.

_____

3 Hes broken the copyright laws for downloading music from

the internet.

_____

4 She thinks museums in Canada should be free, as they are in

the UK.

_____

5 His father had to call the police once because of an

attempted break-in.

_____

6 Legal issues to do mostly with refugees and asylum seekers

have concerned him in recent years.

_____

Nick

Isobella

Tomas

Robin

Karen

Tim

Glossary: copyright = legal right to be the only producer/seller of a product

refugees = people who have been forced to leave their country because of war, political/religious reasons, etc
asylum seekers = people who leave their country because their lives are in danger and need the protection of
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Have they ever had reason to contact the police? Have they ever broken the law? Look at the people in Exercise 3 and
read the statements about them. Then watch the video from 0:34 to 2:42 and tick the correct statement, a) or b).
1 a) Nick contacted the police about a missing hi-fi player.
b) Nick dialled 999 because he couldnt find his hi-fi player.
2 a) Isabella was hit by a firework in the street in Scotland.
b) Isabella was hit by some boys in the street many years ago.
3 a) Robin definitely remembers calling the police because of noisy neighbours.
b) Robin thinks she probably called the police because of loud parties nearby.
4 a) Karen has never had to call the police.
b) Karen has never broken the law.
5 a) Tim was arrested for carrying illegal arms.
b) Tim was arrested for protesting against the sale of arms.
Glossary: an infringement = something thats against the law
arms = weapons

What legal or social issues concern you the most? If you could introduce a law in your country or community what
would it be? Watch the video from 2:44 to 5:01 and complete extracts AF with the words in the box.
erosion
tuition

harmony
worried

getting
capitalist

A
Well, Im, Im very concerned really
about the 1 erosion of rights for
people who are, erm, in need of
more help. Sort of, people with,
I suppose, 2 _____________ needs
Im talking about.

D
I suppose what concerns me
most is this question of getting a
7
_____________ between what you
need to do to have a society and a
community that cares for its weaker
members and at the same time
provides individual 8_____________.

justice
balance

control
homeless
freedom

special

But I think people now may be put off

by the um, the rise in 3_____________
fees and its something that a lot of
young people in England are very
4
_____________ about.

Theres a big 5_____________ issue in

Toronto, so thats a social issue that
concerns me. Um, legal issues not
really, we, I think, have a pretty good
6
_____________ system.

Probably the same as in most

countries. But its young people
9
_____________ work, and the right
sort of work, um, social
10
_____________.

Uh, dismantling of border

11
_____________, the free movement
of people? Erm, yeah, those
sorts of things, really. Complete
overhaul and dismantling of, of
12
_____________ state system.

Glossary: dismantle = gradually put an end to a system/organisation

overhaul = repair and reform a system

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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Look at the people below and watch the video from 0:34 to 1.39 again. Notice how people
repeat themselves in natural speech and delete the words you DONT hear.
Just once, um, when 1I was/I was at university. A hi-fi went
missing 2and er,/and we phoned up, not 999, but
phoned up the,/er, phoned up the local police officer and

there was/there was very little 5they could,/they could do,

really. 6We never,/we never got it back. Uh, so that

was 7the one,/the one occasion.
A

No/no, 9not really/not really. I mean I probably, maybe with

neighbours 10having/um, having loud parties.

B
Glossary: 999 = the emergency number in the UK for police, fire and ambulance

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your own experience and concerns. Use Natalies questions and
language from the video in your answer.
Have you ever had reason to contact the police? What was the outcome?
What legal or social issues concern you the most? Why?
If you could introduce a law in your country or community, what would it be?
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ADVANCED UNIT 5

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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Whose opinions do you agree with most?

Andrea

Read and complete Andreas introduction with the words from the box.
Then watch the video from 0:00 to 0:27 and check your answers.
open

at

about

from

for

bit

wouldnt

Im a really 1 open person. I dont keep secrets 2_____________ my

friends or family. I suppose I have things I 3_____________ tell
everyone, things Im a 4_____________ embarrassed
_____________, but thats true 6_____________ most people.

Are you good 7_____________ keeping secrets?

Are you good at keeping secrets? Look at the people below and watch the video from 0:27 to 1:44. Circle the correct
answer for each person: Yes, No or It depends.

Eva

Keiko

Tomas

Edwin

Yes/No/It depends

Yes/No/It depends

Yes/No/It depends

Yes/No/It depends

Lee

Roz

John

Meg

Yes/No/It depends

Yes/No/It depends

Yes/No/It depends

Yes/No/It depends

Look at the people above again. Read the statements below and write the name of the person it refers to.
1 She thinks the fact that shes Canadian explains why she isnt very good at keeping secrets.

Lee
_____________

2 He needs to be able to keep secrets for professional reasons.

_____________

3 He says it depends on the person with the secret.

_____________

4 People probably wouldnt confide in her so much if she wasnt good at keeping secrets.

_____________

5 She finds it hard to keep secrets because shes very open herself and likes to gossip.

_____________

6 He thinks it depends how important the secret is and what its about.

_____________

Glossary: confide in = to tell a person you trust about personal things

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Is it ever a good thing to keep a secret from someone? Read sentences 13 and watch the video from 1:44 to 3:14.
Tick the sentence which best summarises what the people say.
1 In general, they think that it would be dishonest to keep a secret from someone, especially if youve promised
not to tell anyone the secret.
2 On the whole, they think that its definitely not a good idea to keep a secret from someone as you can never
know what the impact of that decision will be.
3 Most of the speakers think it would be necessary to keep a secret from someone if it would hurt their feelings
or harm them in some way.
Look at the people below and watch the video from 1:44 to 3:14 again. Cross out the incorrect words in
their answers.

1 I think its absolutely 1essential/necessary sometimes to keep secrets from

people. Erm, I wouldnt like to overdo it, I wouldnt like to be too
secretive/private but occasionally, yes, you need to.

John

2 Im the kind of person who, if I think its better for the other person not to know,
then I will keep the secret, 3although/however er, a lot of people will say thats
being 4dishonourable/dishonest. But er, I, I think deep down, Im quite an honest
person, I always try and be 5practical/pragmatic, and sometimes to be
sensible/pragmatic you have to keep secrets.

Tomas

3 I think it is, because um, in the past theres been times when Ive
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exposed/revealed too much because I thought that keeping secrets wasnt a

good idea but that can lead to 8harm/hurt feelings, so I do think that sometimes
its necessary to, because if the person doesnt know, it doesnt
really/necessarily hurt them. So, keeping a secret can be good.

Roz

Do they have a secret talent that their friends or family dont know about? Look at the people from Exercise 3
and the statements below. Then watch the video from 3:15 to 4:38 and use a name from the box to complete
each statement.
Tomas

Keiko

Eva

Edwin

Lee

John

1 _____________
thinks she can sing but her family and friends dont believe her.
Lee
2 _____________ used to be in the Malaysian womens rugby team.
3 _____________ has always liked cooking but kept it a secret because when he was at school, boys didnt learn
how to cook.
4 _____________ thinks that hes too old to have any hidden talents le.
5 _____________ tries not to freak people out at parties with his 90 degree thumb.
6 _____________ writes stories but doesnt think theyre good enough to show to most people.
Glossary: freak (someone) out = make someone anxious or afraid

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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Look at the people in Exercise 3 and watch the video from 0:27 to 1:44 again. Notice how the
people respond to Andreas question. Complete each extract with TWO words.
Eva:

I think Im very 1 good at keeping secrets, yes.

Keiko: Id like 2_____________ _____________ so.

Tomas: Id say it 3_____________ _____________ the secret.
Edwin: Yeah, I 4_____________ _____________.

Lee:

No. 5_____________ _____________.

Roz:

Ive got 6_____________ _____________ Im not very good at keeping secrets.

John:

Yes, I think Im 7_____________ _____________ at keeping secrets.

Meg:

Uh, 8_____________ _____________ they are.

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your attitude to keeping secrets. Use Andreas questions and
language from the video to help you.
Are you good at keeping secrets?
Is it ever a good thing to keep a secret from someone?
Have you ever got into trouble because you did?
Do you have a secret talent that your friends or family dont know about?
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ADVANCED UNIT 6

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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Which opinions do you share with the people here?

Natalie

Watch Natalies introduction to the video from 0:00 to 0:30 and complete
each space with ONE preposition.
I love listening 1 to music and I spend lots 2_____ my free time 3_____
concerts. I try to listen 4_____ new music as well as things that Ive liked
5

_____ years. And I go to music festivals 6_____ the summer. Today Im

talking 7_____ people about trends 8_____ music and fashion. Are you
interested 9_____ music and fashion?

Look at the list of types of music in the box. Then watch the video from 0:30 to 3:23 and tick the types you hear.
opera
classical
country and western
hair bands
rock

reggae
electronic
heavy metal
acid jazz
stage music
punk rock
soul
dubstep
club music
R&B
hip hop
indie
electro

Glossary: dubstep = UK genre of electronic music with prominent drum and bass patterns
hair bands = heavy metal/glam bands (commonly from the 1980s)
R&B = rhythm and blues

Are they interested in music and fashion? Look at the people and read the summaries below. Then watch the video
from 0:30 to 2:11 and write true (T) or false (F) next to each summary.

Ethan

Heather

1 He likes old Hollywood style

music from the 1920s to the
1940s. _____
F

Louisa

4 Shes more into music and loves

going to the Metropolitan Opera
whenever possible. _____

2 She much prefers music to

fashion and is involved in both
listening to music, and singing
and playing it. _____

Damian

5 He composes music, designs his

own clothes and is a music
producer. _____

Lucy

3 She has a fairly eclectic taste in

fashion. _____

Vanessa

6 She comes from Oklahoma and

grew up loving country and
western music. _____

Glossary: eclectic = a mixture of many different things/styles

be into something = be very interested in something (inf)

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Tell me about a music trend or style that you love or hate. Look at the people and read extracts from their answers
below. Then watch the video from 2:11 to 3:23 and complete the extracts with phrases a)h).

B
Damien

Sara

a) a lot of dubstep recently. Its a really good

Ive _____
1

I like the 1980s hair bands like Metallica, AC/DC, 3_____.

genre thats, its not recent now cause its been played
out but it started in the early 2000, year 2000 by Skream
and Benga 2_____.

D
Tom

Armadeep

At the moment I love this club music that I like 4_____

hes been around 6_____ and then youve got people

which is, sort of, comes from acid jazz and the 5_____

like Rihanna who bring a character 7_____, like, a good

Ibiza and that, which is a bit old hat now possibly

look to 8_____.

a) been producing
b) stuff like that
c) to dance to
d) as well as
e) the music industry
f ) who pioneered the genre
g) good side of
h) since the 1990s
Glossary: old hat = old-fashioned (inf)

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Tell me about a fashion trend that you love or hate. Look at the people below and read answers 18. Then watch the
video from 3:23 to 4:48 and match the people to their answers. There are TWO extra answers.

A
Circe

B
Ethan

1 She doesnt like huge baggy pants.

A
_____

2 She prefers bright clothes so is not a fan of dark, rocker

style clothes.

_____

3 At the moment, he likes bright, colourful clothes which

bring out his personality.

_____

4 Shes not keen on the current revival of 1980s style clothes,

such as skinny jeans, which dont suit many people.

_____

5 She likes close-fitting summer dresses that come to her

knees and dont stick out.

_____

6 Hes a very big fan of formal clothes like suits and tuxedos.

_____

7 She likes to wear clothes with big colourful patterns and

mix them with clothes that normally dont match.

_____

Julianna

D
Lucy

Glossary: baggy = very loose

skinny jeans = very tight jeans
stick out = the opposite of lie flat
tuxedo (Am Eng) = dinner jacket

THE WAY WE SPEAK: Look at the people below and read their answers. Notice the words and phrases which oen
occur in American English and pay attention to the words in italics. Then watch the video from 1:23 to 2:11 again
and cross out the words in italics they DONT say.
A Circe: Well, I really like rock music more than anything. I know its becoming really popular right now, electronic
music, theres a lot of DJs um, people who are 1kind of basing their entire sound just on, 2like, theyre on stage with
a laptop, 3you know, I just I dont get that. I need, 4like, tangible instruments and um, people playing, 5like, just some
rock and 6kind of hard stuff.
B Vanessa: I just like all different kinds. Im not really big on, 7like, country and western type music because I come
from Oklahoma, 8you know, so thats really 9kind of prevalent, so I grew up 10like getting sick of it, but I like a lot of
like different kinds of things. Ive been seeing 12like a lot of musicals since Ive been here.

11

Glossary: (not) get that = (not) understand that

be big on = like something very much
get sick of = get tired of
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PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your attitudes to music and fashion. Use Natalies questions and the
language from the video to help you.
Are you interested in music and fashion? Do you have a preference?
Is there a music trend or style that you love or hate? What is it and why?
Is there a fashion trend that you love or hate? What is it and why?
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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Who do you have the most in common with?

Andrea

Watch Andreas introduction to the video from 0:00 to 0:23 and cross out
the incorrect answer in each question: a), b) or c).
1 How does Andrea switch off ?
a) She goes to the gym. b) She watches TV. c) She goes for a walk.
2 When does she need to relax?
a) Every weekend. b) Aer work. c) In the evening.
3 Why does she try to be active? Because
a) she likes to keep fit. b) shes very keen on fitness. c) shes very unfit.
What do they do to switch off at the end of the day? Read the list of activities and watch the video from 0:23 to 1:23.
Tick the activities they mention.
go for a walk
run in the park
read a book
take it easy
listen to music
do nothing
watch TV
see a film
swim at the beach
cycle
have a bath
surf the net
hang out with friends
play computer games
cook a meal
eat out

What kinds of things in your life make you feel free? Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch
the video from 1:23 to 2:55 and complete the extracts with phrases a)j).
I suppose my life is quite regimented um, so I have to do this thing, and then I have to
remember that tomorrow I have to do that other thing. So 1 e) and alive is the unexpected.
And 2_____ when you think youve got to do a whole lot of things and theyre cancelled or
postponed and suddenly you think, Ive got an aernoon 3_____ do whatever I like.

A
Andrew

When I can give people a voice. People who 4_____: refugees, people 5_____ and the
disadvantaged. Uh, thats why Ive switched a little bit from my career 6_____ at a daily
newspaper to work as a Peace Corps Volunteer.

B
Maureen

A few days ago I went to the sea. So, 7_____, looking out into the sea is 8_____ like theres
a lot of, um, a lot of space, that I have a lot of space.
C
Carlos

Go outdoors, exercise, play golf, cycle. We live near a lake and a beach so we like to be out
near either. 9_____, or maybe travel that, you know, 10_____.
D
Dianne

a) in which I can
b) makes you feel alive
c) just to be outdoors
d) as a journalist
e) what makes me feel really free

f) who are oppressed

g) the really wonderful thing is
h) I suppose for me
i) something that makes me feel
j) cant speak up for themselves

Glossary: regimented = controlled, organised

give people a voice = speak on behalf of people who are unable do it for themselves
oppressed = treated unfairly/not given the same rights as others
switched = changed
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In what period of your life have you felt the most free? Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch
the video from 2:58 to 4:02 and tick the correct answer, a) or b).
1 Keikos felt the most free at university because
a) its the first time shes ever travelled.
b) shes in a learning environment.
2 Andrews felt free at two periods in his life:
a) when he was a student and again in his 40s.
b) between the ages of eighteen to twenty-three and now, in his 50s.
3 Maureens felt most free since she moved to the USA because
a) she has been able to enjoy the benefits of the freedom of the press.
b) she has been able to write about her experience of being in prison.
4 Michael felt most free when he was a student because
a) he loved being at art college.
b) he was able to spend his time doing what he wanted.
Do you think young people have more freedom now than in the past? Look at the people below and read the
summaries of their answers. Then watch the video from 4:03 to 5:30 and match the people to the answers.
There is sometimes more than one answer for each person.

A
Keiko

B
Michael

1 They have more freedom of speech and expression because

of access to the internet.

_____
A

2 Young people seem to have the freedom to enjoy

themselves more.

_____

3 Teenagers seem to have less freedom because they depend

on their parents to drive them around; they dont go on
their own.

_____

4 Nowadays there are young people in their late 20s who have
to live with their parents because they cant afford to rent
or buy a home.

_____

5 Young people can travel more easily and cheaply than

previous generations could.

_____

C
Maureen

6 Technology has given young people all over the world the
power to change things, even in countries where there is less
freedom of speech.
_____

D
Dianne

7 There is more freedom for young people in some ways

because of advances in technology, which have given them
more freedom to travel, and communicate online.

_____

E
Geof

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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Look at the people and watch the video from 0:23 to 1.23. Notice how they miss out words
when they speak. Watch again and cross out the words in italics you dont hear.
A Maureen: I like to read um, non-fiction. I like to read autobiographies 1so I read that a lot. Sometimes
2

though I just like hanging out with friends and 3just like cooking a good meal and just taking it easy.

B Geof: At the end of the day 4I just perhaps read a book Um, 5at the weekends, I like to go walking.
C Carlos: To switch off, I enjoy listening to music a lot, uh, 6I like sort of catching up with friends as well. I also,
to really switch off, I, I 7just like to sit down, close my eyes and 8just, I like, do nothing, you know, relax.

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph answering Andreas questions. Use language from the video if possible.
What do you do to switch off at the end of the day?
What kinds of things in your life make you feel free?
In what period of your life have you felt the most free?
Do you think young people have more freedom now than in the past?
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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Did you do the same things on your last holiday?

Natalie

Read Natalies text and the words in the box. Then watch the video from
0:11 to 0:29 and complete the text with the correct words.
last

ate

fantastic

had

did

relaxed

I love holidays. 1 Last year I went to Sicily with a friend. We 2_____________ a great
time. We 3_____________ on the beach and 4_____________ a lot of local food.
The weather was 5_____________. How about you? Where 6_____________ you
go on holiday last year?

Where did they go on holiday last year? Read the countries in the box and watch the video from 0:29 to 1:03.
Tick () the ten countries you hear.
Italy
Brazil

India
Portugal
Germany
Iceland
Russia
Wales
Mexico
Thailand
Sweden
Australia
Croatia

France

How long was your holiday? Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch the video from
1:05 to 1:36 and complete the spaces.

1 About two and a half months , actually. A big one!

2 Just _____________ weeks.

3 My holiday was two _____________ long.

4 I was there for one _____________.

5 I stayed for _____________ weeks.

6 We went for _____________ weeks.

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What did you do on your holiday? Look at the people below and read their answers. Check new words in your
dictionary. Then watch the video again from 1:39 to 2:45 and match the answers to the correct people.

1 On holiday, I sat by the seaside, and

I swam. And ate nice food. And visited
local villages.

A
_____

2 I just relaxed as well. Cooking and reading,

and, um, sleeping a lot.

_____

3 I went to Florence to see works of art.

_____

4 I did a lot of sightseeing and I went on

lots of boat trips.

_____

5 We went to see the Taj Mahal. And we ate

lots of lovely Indian food. And we visited
other nice old buildings.

_____

6 Well, I travelled around the Mexican

countryside and I went to several old
Mexican sites.

_____

A
Ben

B
Christine

C
Kat

D
Eric

E
Ruth

F
Nicolette

Glossary: sites = historical/tourist places

work of art = paintings, etc.
village = small town
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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Did the people below all have a good time on their holidays? Watch the video again from
2:47 to 3:24 and underline their answers to complete the sentences.

1 I had a lovely/great time.

2 I had a wonderful/brilliant time, yes.

3 It was really/very nice.

4 Yes, it was, it was good/great fun.

5 I had a very nice/wonderful time.

6 We had a very/really good time.

PERSONALISATION: Write your answers to Natalies questions.

1 Where did you go on holiday last year?
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
2 How long was your holiday?
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
3 What did you do on holiday?
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4 Did you have a good time?
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OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Who do you have the most in common with?
Watch Andreas introduction on the video from 0:00 to 0:24 and cross out
the incorrect words.
1 She is/isnt a very artistic person.
2 She can/cant play the guitar very well.
3 She wants to study photography/cinematography.

Do you do anything creative in your life? Look at the people below and read the statements about them. Then watch
the video from 0:24 to 1:40 and underline the correct alternatives.

Circe

1 Shes a student of architecture /

photographer.

Damien

4 Hes an art student and also makes

short films/does T-shirt design.

4A

Andrea

Heather

2 She used to cook/make her own

clothes.

Lucy

5 She draws and dances/

is a choreographer.

Sara

3 She plays bass guitar in a band/

composes music for films.

Tom

6 He makes music videos/

writes poetry.

Is there anything or anyone that really inspires you? Read the answers in the box and watch the video from
1:42 to 3:34. Tick the answers you hear.
Caravaggio
Boticelli
Van Gogh
Andy Warhol
Jason Statham
Mir
Radiohead
Joker
Oscar Wilde
Picasso
D.H. Lawrence
the three Welsh Thomases
Bach
Bjrk
Quentin Tarantino

Richard Avedon
Carlos Acosta
Shakespeare
Dylan Thomas

Glossary: Joker = British musician who creates dubstep music

the three Welsh Thomases = famous Welsh poets: Edward Thomas (18781917), R. S. Thomas (19132000)
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4B Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch the video from 1:42 to 3:34 again.
Complete the answers with the famous people in the box above.

Opera singers and perhaps 1 Caravaggio and even Van 2_____________.

A
Heather

Maybe 3_____________ Statham. Hes quite, hes quite funny. Hes a good British actor.
I like him.

B
Darryl

Yeah, a lot of things: people, fashion; um, 4_____________ Avedon was always a big
inspiration to me, um, in photography. 5_____________ and a couple of other painters
have always been my go-to to get inspired.

C
Michele

If you listen to British music, theres a lot of really good artists coming out these days,
and 6_____________ and ASBO are my favourite, um, creative artists right now, at
this time.

D
Damien

I do like D.H. 7_____________ as a poet and I like the Thomases. You know, the three
Welsh Thomases all three of them.

E
Tom

I would say some musicians like 8_____________ she inspired me a lot. I really like
her crazy style.

F
Julianna

Glossary: go to (infl) = the fashionable place/person to visit/see

In what ways do the Arts influence your life? Look at the statements about some of the people in Exercise 3.
Then watch the video from 3:34 to 4:51 and write true (T) or false (F) next to each statement.
1 Heather: She spends quite a bit of time going to art galleries and concerts, though paintings and
sculpture can move her emotionally more than music.
2 Darryl: His experience of doing creative things at school has influenced him and given him the ambition
to work in stage management, or as a director.
3 Tom: He thinks that the Arts are the only way to experience the real things in life in a world full of
meaningless nonsense.
4 Michele: She is a very expressive and liberated person, so being free is more important than art.
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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Read Vanessas answer below. Then watch the video from 2:21 to 2:40 and complete each
space with ONE word. Notice the phrases she uses which are common to American English.
Ive taken, I was, Ive 1 been doing, going to 2_____________ here and Ive taken a
course on Victorian literature while I was here and I love a 3_____________ of the
different writers back then. And I 4_____________ of have this thing for Oscar Wilde,
like hes hilarious. I love to read his stuff. I dont know, 5_____________ I dont try
and write like him, but I really do like to, 6_____________, study his writing
and 7_____________. So I 8_____________ you could say he inspires me.

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph answering Andreas questions. Use language from the video if possible.
Do you do anything creative in your life?
Is there anything or anyone that really inspires you?
In what ways do the Arts influence your life?
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ADVANCED UNIT 10

1
2

OVERVIEW: Watch the video. Who do you most identify with?

Watch the video from 0:00 to 0:32. Number the sentences in Natalies introduction in the correct order.
a) How do you feel about where you are in your life at the moment?

_____

b) I dont really think about the future much.

_____

c) Im not the kind of person who sets goals in life.

_____
1

Natalie

d) Today Im talking to people about their life and their plans for the future. _____
e) I just go with the flow and make impulsive decisions about what
to do next.

_____

Glossary: go with the flow = deal with life as it happens

How do you feel about where you are in your life at the moment? Look at the people below and read the short extracts
from their answers. Then watch the video from 0:32 to 1:58 and match the people to the correct extracts.

1 I, er, le daily newspapers, er, about two years ago.

_____

2 and um, I think, uh, yeah, it can only get better.

_____
A

3 I can, you know, meet up with my friends,

_____

4 now its our time of um, slowing that down a lot

_____

5 reasonably happy about where I am in my life.

_____

6 I feel pretty happy, um, about my life at the moment.

_____

7 Um, I know what Im capable of

_____

Keiko

Tomas

Andrew

Maureen

Geof

Carlos

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Are you the kind of person who makes plans, or do you go with the flow? Read statements 13 and watch the
video from 2:00 to 3:20. Tick the statement which best summarises what is said.
1 Some of them like to set shorter term goals or just plan for the important things in life without being too inflexible.
2 On the whole, they prefer to go with the flow as they find things work out better and life is more manageable if
you make decisions on the spur of the moment.
3 In general, they think that life is so unpredictable that its impossible to make definite plans because they usually
have to be changed sooner or later.
Glossary: on the spur of the moment = suddenly, without any previous planning or thought

Do you have any long-term goals in your life? Look at the people below and read their answers. Then watch the
video from 3:22 to 4:45 and complete the extracts with phrases a)j).

Keiko

Tomas

Maureen

Uh, long-term goals. I would like to

Id love to be a professional footballer.

I really hope to, uh, work with an

go back to my mums country, to the

Might be a bit late for that now, _____.

organisation that I believe in, uh,

South Pacific, Papua New Guinea, and

But er, I always planned for that. Or

something 5_____, um, an advocate

maybe a manager, maybe to do my

for women and children.

c) , to my country and erm, yeah, I

think _____.

coaching badges and erm, _____.

E
Geof

Carlos

Ive just, just, erm, completed one long-term goal

I think, uh, my main goal in life is to be happy. Like,

which was doing, 6_____ at, at Birkbeck. Um, Ive

I was hearing a conversation of a friend. He said,

always been interested in history but 7_____ a

Oh yeah, Ive tried you know, 9_____ but, like, at

computer programmer because that was the way to

the moment what I really want and 10_____ is, I just

find, find work. Erm, so, um,the, the, you know, the

want to be happy. Thats all I want.

long-term aim of, of 8_____ education was just a,

just a real pleasure.
a) doing this degree
b) I know what I want from my life
c) hopefully contribute to
d) that deals with human rights
e) having a house and having a car

f) giving back is important

g) do some football coaching
h) I ended up as
i) getting that extra bit of
j) Im getting on a bit.

Glossary: get on a bit = getting older

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THE WAY WE SPEAK: Read the extracts below. Then watch the video from 2:22 to 3:20 and notice some of the
features of natural speech in English. Watch again and complete the gaps with a word or phrase.
A Tomas: Im definitely not the 1 sort of person that makes plans, er my girlfriend will tell you that. She, shes
the one who does all the organising. Im the one that, kind of, 2_____________ goes with the flow and er,
3

_____________, when theres an opportunity to do something, fine, Ill do it. But Im very bad at 4_____________

being organised and planning. I like to, 5_____________, work on the spur of the moment.
B Andrew: I tend to make plans but a certain type of plan: probably six-months to one-year plan. I think thats,
6

_____________, more or less manageable.

C Maureen: Sometimes I 7_____________ plan; you plan for the big things because you just have to do that. Uh, but
this morning I was going to go to Windsor but the weather changed my mind and I said OK, I can do something
else. And Im at the Tate Museum and Im 8_____________ go to Shakespeares Globe, so sometimes you go with
the flow.
Glossary: Tate Museum = the Tate Modern, an art gallery on Londons South Bank
Shakespeares Globe = the Globe theatre on the South Bank

PERSONALISATION: Write a paragraph about your own life and plans using Natalies questions to help you.
How do you feel about where you are in your life at the moment?
Are you the kind of person who makes plans, or do you go with the flow?
Do you have any long-term goals in your life?
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ANSWER KEY

UNIT 1

2 though 3 with
6 spend

1C

2T

4 see

3F

4F

5 once

2T

5B

2 a)

5T

2 Argentina 3 Barbados 4 Liberia

5 Ireland 6 Spain 7 Zimbabwe
8 Canada 9 Scotland 10 France

5B

2 cultures 3 me 4 going 5 guess

6 history 7 must 8 identity
9 belief 10 keyed into

2 c)

1F

3 c) 4 a)
2A 3D 4E
3 f) 4 b)

5B

2T

5C

1A
2E 3A

4D

5C

6F

1 matter of 2 much so, very much

3 dont think, not, Ill 4 very, not so

4 b)

2 since 3 miss 4 where 5 so

7 travelling 6 planned
5D

6 be

6A 7B

3 b)
2C

4T

5F

4 c)

6F

5 g)

3 4D

6 h)

7 d)

5 6B

8 e)

7A

1 b)

2 g) 3 a) 4 j)
9 c) 10 b)

1 b)

2 John 3 Tomas
6 Edwin

4 Keiko

F No

5 Roz

3 Edwin

1A

2 b)
2D

5 f)

6 d)

7 h)

8 i)

3 a) 4 b)
3B 4E

5A

2 though 3 like 4 I just

6 I like 7 just 8 I

6C 7E
5 at the

UNIT 8

2 secretive 3 although 4 dishonest

5 pragmatic 6 pragmatic 7 revealed
8 hurt 7 necessarily
2 Keiko
6 Eva

3 c)

B Yes C It depends D Yes E No

G Yes H It depends

2 a)

Tick: run in the park, read a book, take it

easy, listen to music, swim at the beach,
cycle, have a bath, hang out with friends,
cook a meal, do nothing

9 not really

3F

UNIT 7

A special B tuition, worried

C homeless, justice D balance, freedom
E getting, harmony F controls, capitalist

8 in

5 b)

Sentence 3

UNIT 3

6 in 7 to

Delete: 6, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12

3 b)

2 from 3 wouldnt 4 bit

5 about 6 for 7 at

6D

5 for

1 smile 2 not to 3 doing, doing

4 listen to, accordingly 5 out, act on
6 whatever, whatever

1B 2A 3C 4E
8 C 9 D 10 E

2 f)

5 broken

UNIT 5

4 there was 8 No
10 um, having

5 a) 6 d)

2B 3A 4E

1B

3 at 4 to

Tick: classical, electronic, acid jazz,

country and western, stage music,
punk rock, dubstep, hair bands,
club music, R&B, rock, electro

UNIT 4

2
3

5 a)

UNIT 2

3B

4 c)

UNIT 6
2 of
9 in

6T

Write just in 3, 4, 7,and 9

2 a)

Write kind of in 2, 6, 7,and 10

1C

3 b)

5F

2 mine 3 noisy 4 way

6 about 7 reason

3A

4T

Sentence 1

2 b)

3F

5A

2 to think 3 depends on 4 believe so

5 Im terrible 6 to admit 7 pretty good
8 depends what

2 Canada 3 Spain 4 Center Parks

5 Kuala Lumpar 6 Scotland 7 China
8 New York

2A 3D 4E

Spain and Scotland are mentioned

three times

4 John

5 Tomas

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2 away 3 central 4 made 5 more

6 what 7 than 8 did

1C

2A

3E

4F

5B

6D

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2 b)

3 a) 4 b)

5 a)

2 get 3 bit 4 with 5 as 6 not as

7 terms of 8 forward 9 bit more

Cross out: 2 quite, 3 I feel, 6 to what,

10 that life

UNIT 9

1 is

3
2
3
4
5
6

2 can

3 cinematography

make her own clothes

plays bass guitar in a band
does T-shirt design
is a choreographer
writes poetry

4A

Tick: Caravaggio, Van Gogh, Jason Statham,

Richard Avedon, Mir, Joker, Oscar Wilde,
Picasso, D.H. Lawrence, the three Welsh
Thomases, Bjrk and Quentin Tarantino

4B

2 Gogh 3 Jason 4 Richard 5 Mir

6 Joker 7 Lawrence 8 Bjrk

1F

2T

3T

4F

2 school 3 bunch
7 stuff 8 guess

4 kind 5 like

6 like

UNIT 10

a) 5

1D

b) 3
2A

c) 1
3B

d) 4
4G

e) 2
5C 6F

7E

Sentence 1

2 f) 3 j) 4 g) 5 d)
9 e) 10 b)

6 a)

7 h)

8 i)

2 kind of 3 you know 4 actually

5 kind of 6 kind of 7 do
8 going to (gonna)

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