Module 1

Talk about personal information.

Read a personal profile.
Listen to information about people. 1 Spain
Write a blog.
Learn about the verb to be.
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Get Ready
1 Look at the Key Words. Match the words 1.14 2 Complete the nationalities with the
with the photos (19). Listen, check and endings. Listen, check and repeat.
repeat.
Word Builder
1.13 Key Words:

ian

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3 Game Work in pairs. Say a country, then 6 Label the photos.

anationality.
The United States American

1 Zoltan
1.15 4 Listen and underline the correct
information.

First name Murat / Muret

Surname Saner / Sanar
3
Age 11 / 12
From Turkey / the UK

1.16 5 Listen and complete the information.

1
First name M a r c u s
Surname se sze i
Age
From Cambridge,
England

2 First name O v r
Surname C rsz g
Age
From Cambridge,
England
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3 First name C e Your Turn

Z l
Surname C
7 Complete the information about you.
Age 38
40 First name
From Cambridge, England Surname
Budapest, Hungary Age
Grey From
Address
Address
Lane, Cambridge
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 1 Im from Liverpool
Warm up 2
1 Look at the Key Words.
Match the words with
the pictures (13). Listen,
check and repeat. 1

1.17 Key Words: People I know

Me 3

Family
brother
Reading and Listening
Friends
1.18 2 Read and listen.

From: Diego Clifton attach

Hi Adam,
My names Diego Clifton. Diego is a Spanish name but
Im not from Spain. Diego Maradona is my dads favourite
footballer!
Im from Liverpool. Its famous for music and football.
But football isnt my favourite sport, my favourite sport
is cycling. This is a photo of my cycling club. Were
twelve years old and were in Year 8.
My mum and dad are teachers at my school . My
dad is a sports teacher and my mum is an English
teacher. My sister is nineteen. She isnt in Liverpool.
Shes a student in London.
Send me a message soon.
Diego

3 Complete the information about Diego.

First name: Diego Favourite sport:

Surname: Dad: sports teacher

Nationality: Mum:

From: Sister:

Age:

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Grammar: to be (1) Grammar: to be (2)

4 Look at the table. Underline affirmative 9 Look at the table. Underline negative
examples of to be in Exercise 2. examples of to be in Exercise 2.

Affirmative Negative
I m I m not
You re You arent
He s He isnt
She s from Liverpool. She isnt from Spain.
It s It isnt
We re We arent
They re They arent

Practice Practice
5 Choose the correct words. 10 Write the sentences in the negative.
1 Youre / Yous my best friend. 1 Youre a good student.
2 I / Im 13 years old. You arent a good student.
3 This is my sister. Shes / Shes a teacher. 2 Its a Turkish name.
4 My neighbours are American. Theys / 3 Im from the Czech Republic.
Theyre from New York. 4 Shes Polish.
5 My friends and I are students. Were / 5 Were friends.
We in Year 8. 6 Theyre in Year 8.
6 This is my dad. Hes / Shes Turkish. 7 Hes my teacher.
7 My surnames Wysocki. Its / I Polish.
11 Make true sentences. Use m, m not, s,
6 Complete the sentences with m, s or re. isnt, are or arent.
1 Hes from Liverpool. 1 I Turkish.
2 I a student. 2 My surname Polish.
3 You a good footballer. 3 My teacher English.
4 We from the United Kingdom. 4 My best friend and I from the UK.
5 She my sister. 5 My favourite football team Arsenal.
6 It a Turkish name. 6 My neighbours American.
7 They Argentinian.

7 Look at the Sentence Builder. Your Turn

12 Write the names of the people on the
Sentence Builder diagram. Talk about three people you know.

Ewa is my best friend. Shes

11 and shes in Year 8

8 Write the words in the correct order. family

1 student. / Polish / is / Ewa / a
ME friends Ewa
Ewa is a Polish student.
2 my / is / colour. / Red / favourite
3 a / is / Diego / name. / Spanish people I know
4 good / are / student. / You / a
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 2 Where are you?
Warm-up
1.19 1 Look at the photos. Listen and repeat.

1 2 3 4

at home at school in town at work

Reading and Listening nger

Are you a esir?
or a rapp
1.20 2 Read and listen.
w band.
KimCo is a ne d Lulu
an
Meet Kim, Zak Im at school.
May
on: Tuesday 11
at: 4 p. m .
Where are you? at school
Im in town. Hurry
up!
Im at home.
1

3
2

Kim So, are you a singer?

Kwame No, Im not. Im
a rapper.
Kim Cool. And how old
are you?
Kwame Im twelve.

Kwame Hi, are you Kim? Kim Kwame? Thats different.

Kim Yes, I am. Whats What nationality are you?
your name? Kwame English. My dads from Zak Im Zak.
Kwame My names Ghana. Where are you from? Lulu And Im Lulu.
14 Kwame. Kim Oh, Im from London. Kwame Hi, Im Kwame.
Im a rapper. Listen

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Grammar: to be (3) Grammar: to be (4)

3 Look at the table. Underline examples of Yes/No 6 Look at the table. Underline examples
questions and short answers in Exercise 2. of Wh- questions in Exercise 2.

Yes/No Questions Short Answers Wh- Questions

Am I Yes, I am. No, Im not. Whats your name? Kwame.
Are you Yes, you are. No, you arent. What nationality are you? English.
Is he Yes, he is. No, he isnt. Where are you from? London.
Is she at home? Yes, she is. No, she isnt. How old are you? Twelve.
Is it Yes, it is. No, it isnt. Where are you? Im at home.
Are we Yes, we are. No, we arent.
Are they Yes, they are. No, they arent. Practice
Practice 7 Match the questions (15) with the
answers (ae).
4 Complete the questions and answers. 1 Whats your name? a) Im eleven.
1 Are you Polish? 2 What nationality b) Im from
Yes, I . are you? Budapest.
2 your best friend from Turkey? 3 Where are you c) My names
No, he . from? Kati Varga.
3 your surname English? 4 How old are you? d) Im Hungarian.
No, it . 5 Where are you? e) Im at school.
4 your teachers American?
Yes, they .
8 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the
questions in Exercise 7. Say true
5 you and your friends at school?
answers.
Yes, we .
6 your mum at work?
No, she . Your Turn

5 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in 9 Imagine a new you. Practise the
Exercise 4. Say true answers. dialogue in pairs.
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Name
? From
Nationality
Age
Year

Zak Is Kwame our new rapper?

Kim Yes, he is!
My names Viktor.
Whats your name? Serdar
Cool! S-E-R-D-A-R.
7 Where are you from? Im from
Istanbul.
Oh, youre Turkish. Yes, thats
right.
How old are you? Im eleven.

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 3 Nice o mee you
Warm-up
1 Look at the photos. Point to Murat, Claire,
Zoltan, Marcus and Oliver.

Reading and Listening

1.21 2 Read and listen.
Zoltan Hello, are you Murat Saner? Zoltan Murat, this is Oliver.
Murat Yes. And you are Mr and Mrs Cserszegi? Oliver Hello, Murat. How are you?
Claire Its Cserszegi. C-S-E-R-S-Z-E-G-I. Zoltan is Murat Im fine, thanks, Oliver.
Hungarian. Claire And this is Marcus.
Zoltan Nice to meet you, Murat. Welcome to Murat Oh, wow! Twins! Hi, Marcus.
England. Marcus Welcome to England, Murat.
Murat Nice to meet you, too, Mr Cserszegi. Murat Thank you.
Zoltan Your English is very good, Murat.
Murat Yes, my mum is English. Im half
Turkish and half English.

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3 Write the correct names. Writing: Capital letters

1 His dad is Turkish. Murat
2 His family is Hungarian.
8 Circle the capital letters in the sentence.
3 Shes English. My names Carlos and Im from Spain.
4 Theyre twins.
5 Shes at the airport.
9 Write the sentences and put capital letters
in the correct places.
Speaking
4 Look at the Key Expressions. Underline the 1 my friends from budapest are in town.
Key Expressions in Exercise 2.

Key Expressions:
2 whats your name? how old are you
?

3 nice to meet you. welcome to the uk.

5 Choose the correct words.

1 Hello 4 are you from spain or
A / How, my names Donna. 2Whats / argentina?
What your name?
B Adam. Im from Poland. 3Nice / Fine to meet
you.
A 4Fine / Nice to meet you, 5too / two. 10 Find and correct seven mistakes.
6Welcome / Hello to our school.

B 7Thank / Thanks you.

A Nick, 8this / it is Adam. Hes from Poland. www.myblog.com
C Hi, Adam. 9How / How old are you?
B Im 10fine / five, thanks.
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My Names Miguel fernndez. Im twelve
6 Work in groups. Practise the dialogue in
Exercise5.
years old and Im from santander, in the north
7 Work in groups. Practise the dialogue in
Exercise 5 again. Use your names. of spain. Im in the school Football team. My

Favourite footballer is sergio Ramos.

Hello, my names Monika. Im from
Karina. Whats Hungary. Nice to
your name? meet you.
11 Write a blog. Include this information.
Check your work for capital letters.
name from
age favourite sports star

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 S udy Corner 1
Language Check Vocabulary
1 Complete the spidergram with the words in the box.
Turkey home American neighbour Poland sister
Czech teacher the USA school Spanish town

American

Language Check Grammar Language Check Key Expressions

2 Complete the sentences with m, s or re. 4 Complete the dialogues with the words in
1 You re a good footballer. thebox.
2 I twelve years old. Thank How too fine to this
3 Claire isnt Hungarian. She
English. A Hello, my names Lee. Whats your name?
4 Mum and Dad arent at home. B Musa. Im from Turkey. Nice to meet you.
They at work. A Nice to meet you, 1 too . Welcome
5 My friend and I arent Polish. We 2 England.
Czech. B 3 you.
6 Oliver isnt Turkish. He English. A Emily, 4 is Musa. Hes from Turkey.
7 My name isnt Tom. It Tim. C Hi, Musa. 5 are you?
B Im 6 , thanks.
3 Complete the questions and answers.
1 Are you and Yasemin Turkish?
Yes, we .
2 you twelve years old?
No, I .
3 your computer new?
No, it . Feedback
4 s your name? Vocabulary
My name Caroline.
Grammar
5 is your sister?
She thirteen years old. Key Expressions
6 are they from? Module 1
18 They from the USA.

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