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Lesson Grammar Vocabulary Functional language!
IB My country p8 To be (2) (my, his, her) Cities & countries Greetings (2)
Asking & saying where
youre from
3C International school p28 To be (questions & short answers) Days of the week Saying goodbye
English around you: the classroom
4a Personal photos p32 It, they Numbers 21-101 Talking about age
5A Working life p42 Present simple (1 ) (affirmative) Common verbs & nouns (1 )
SB Technology life p44 Present simple (2) (negative; and & but) Technology Emails
English around you: computers
5C Hard life? p46 Present simple (3) (questions & short Adjectives (1)
answers)
6 A Daytime p50 Adverbs of frequency Common verbs & nouns (2) Telling the time (1)
6 B Free time p52 Present simple (4) (wh- questions) Common verbs & nouns (3) Telling the time (2)
Free time activities
6 C Mealtime p54 Present simple + how often + time Food (2) & meals
expressions English around you: food labels
6D Review >55 Review lesson
2
Pronunciation Reading Listening Speaking
_ , - . ___________
3* Insonants: M 3/, Id/, /r/ & /tj/ International workers Communication: jobs
":rd stress (1 ) Dialogues about age Talking about how old things are
Schwa /s/ Family album web page Talking about your family
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^ In a flat Communication: describe and draw
5: Consonants: /s/ & /z/ Dialogues about technology Technology Life Survey
: ":onation (2): {yes/no questions) Interview with a man about his new job Game: My new job - a hard life?
if ille/, /a/, /u:/ & 111 Morning people and night people Talking about your daily routine
: i Connected speech (1) Community centre noticeboard Phone call to a community Roleplay: a famous persons free time
centre
7A City break p60 There is/there are (1) Places in a city (1)
7B City life p62 There is/there are (2) (questions & Adjectives (2)
negative) Places in a city (2)
SB Film script p70 Was/were (questions, negative & English around you: television
time expressions)
8C Film reviews p72 Subject & object pronouns Adjectives of opinion Giving an opinion
9B Last days p80 Past simple regular verbs English around you: songs
(affirmative & negative) Music words
9C Independence day p82 Prepositions of time (in, on, at) Months The date
10A Good weekend! p86 Past simple questions (1) Weekend activities
11B Special event p98 Present continuous English around you: international
organizations
12B The airport pl06 Going to (1) future plans English around you: at the airport
12C The end pl08 Going to (2); future time expressions Feelings Best wishes for the future
7A Word stress (2) Take a break in the world's Presentation: a city you know
top cities
7C /m/, /f/, /v/ & /p/ In the city of York Roleplay: tourists in New York
__ _ _ ........... ..._____... ..
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8d
9b Past simple regular verbs The Beatles last concert Retell the story of the Beatles
9c /e/ & /a/ Independence day holidays Interview about independence day
holidays
9d
10a Diphthongs Dialogue about the weekend Guided dialogue about the week
end
10D
11D
12A Intonation (4) Me and my mobile Three phone calls Guided phone call
1 12C Going to The end o f the course! Guided dialogue - end of course
1 12P
Grammar To be (1); I am; What is your name? My name is ...
Hello.
Hi. Goodbye.
Bye.
Re a d i n g & l is t e n in g
1
A: Hello.
B: Hi.
A: W hats your name?
B: M y names Jack.
2
A: Goodbye.
B: Goodbye.
3
A: Hi.
B: Hello.
A: Im ... Orion. W hats your name?
B: M y names Emily.
4
A: W hats your name?
B: W illy.
A: Goodbye, W illy.
My name j 1a
1 1.3 Listen and repeat. 1 Walk around the class and meet other
students. Use the diagram to help you.
A: W hats your name?
B: My names Ben. W hats yours?
A: I m Emma.
G r a m m a r : to be (1)
m ... What's ...?
Full form Contraction
I am Im
What is W hats Goodbye.
My name is My nam es
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2
A: I (3) _ . Mr Smith. What
(4 ) your name?
B: M y name (5 ) Jessica.
A: Goodbye, Jessica.
B: Bye.
P r o n u n c i a t i o n : contractions (1)
I am I m
My name is M y names
What is W hats
A: Hello, Lucy.
B: Hi, Dan. This is Philip.
A: Nice to meet you, Philip.
C: Nice to meet you, too.
1 Brazil 5 France
B Moscow
2 Italy 6 the US
3 Britain 7 China
4 Russia 8 Germany
Li s t e n i n g
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My country 1b
O Se e L a n g u a g e R e f e r e n c e p a g e 2 2
1 I am / are Jennifer.
2 His name is / are George.
3 They are / am from England.
4 He is / am from London. 2 Work in groups. Ask other students, Where are you from?
5 She is / are from Manchester.
6 We are / is from Russia.
S p ea k in g
2 Make sentences about the photos.
A Her name is Jin. Work in groups of three, A, B and C. Complete the
Shes from China. dialogue with information about you.
A: H ello ,______
C: H i,______
A: This is He/Shes from
C: Nice to meet you.
B: Nice to meet you, too.
1 1.11 Read and listen. 1 1.14 Listen to four dialogues. Match the
dialogues 1-4 to the pictures A-D.
A : Hello. How are you?
B: I m fine, thanks. And you?
A : Fine, thanks.
B
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2 1.11 Listen again and repeat.
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3 Work in groups. Say hello to the other people.
Ask, How are you? and answer.
one two
seven
nine
2 % 1.13 Listen and say the correct number.
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My number lc
A: W hats your phone number? W hats your^hame? W hats your phone number?
B: Its 928 2914.
A: My phone number is 926 0438.
2 m 1.18 Listen again and repeat the questions. Copy
the intonation.
S p ea k in g
G r a m m a r : it
Useful language
1 Replace the words in italics with he or it. home
1 Where is Mark from? W hats your work number?
Mark is from Britain. mobile
2 Mary is from Glasgow. Its . . .
Glasgow is in Scotland. OK.
3 W hats her phone number? Sorry, I dont have one.
Her phone number is 753 891.
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I d Review
Fu n c t i o n a l language Re a d i n g & vocabulary
1 Complete the words. 1 Read the text about three teachers and complete
the table.
1
Nice to
This is Olga Grau. Shes
m you.
from Germany. Her work
phone number is 0470.
Name:
From:
Work
number:
12 I This is ...
Review I I d
- M MAR S p ea k in g
_!: at Reading & vocabulary exercise 1 on page 12. 1 Work in pairs. Choose one of the pictures. Prepare a
]; ~olete the sentences with the correct form of the verb. dialogue. Use the expressions in the Useful language
box to help you.
My nam e. . W ill Goodfellow.
from Australia. * 1 *. C M
They______ Sofia and Olga. \i
Sofia______ from Italy and Olga . from Germany.
from Frankfurt.
We _ _ your teachers,
nice to meet you.
Useful language
Hello./Hi./Goodbye./Bye.
How are you? Fine, thanks.
W hats your nam e? My name is ... / I m ...
This is ...
Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you , too.
Where are you from? Im from ...
Self-assessment (/)
I can greet other people.
I can introduce myself and other people.
I can count to ten.
Make sentences about the people in the picture above. I can say my phone number.
His name is ... I can say where I am from.
Hes from ...
His phone number ...
My name ...
Im from ...
My phone number ...
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Vocabulary The alphabet; Numbers 11-20; Abbreviations
R e g is t r a t io n
2 1.21 Listen and check. F orm
^ W XYZ C o u n try :
Hotel lobby 2a
- u n c tio n a l language: spe lling nam es 2 s 1.28 Listen and complete with numbers.
th ir te e n
14
fourteen
En g l i s h
1
around you : ab b re v ia ti o n s
V o c a b u l a r y : co m m on objects
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i- iS 2
A: W hats that / this ?
B: Its my phone.
A: Where is he?
B: Hes here / there. In the hotel!
Useful language
What's this/that in English?
It's a ...
I don't know.
A: Look over there / herel
B: Where?
A: Its Superman!
u
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Grammar: Plurals, a/an
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Hotel cafe 2c
_ ISTE NIN G P r o n u n c i a t i o n : / i :/
1 % 1.35 Listen to some people at a cafe. Tick the 1 1.36 Listen to the underlined sound in
food and drink on the menu you hear. these words.
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1
a) Three coffee. 2 Work in pairs. Turn to page 119.
b) Three coffees.
3 Work in pairs, A and B.
2
a) A tuna sandwich, please. A: You work in the cafe.
b) An tuna sandwich, please. B: You are the customer.
3 Prepare a dialogue.
a) I have two notebooks. Use the Functional language and the menu in
b) I have two notebook. Listening exercise 1 to help you.
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2d Review
Fu n c t i o n a l language Vocabulary
1 Match the words in the box to the objects A-l in the
picture. There are three extra words you dont need.
Gomez.
HI Hello.
Thank you.
Hello. W hats your last name?
G-O-M-E-Z.
How do you spell your name?
Li s t e n i n g
Other contractions
What is your name? Whats your name?
That is the hotel Thats the hotel.
These, those
The plural of this is these.
This pen. These pens.
The plural of that is those.
That key. Those keys.
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Language reference 1& 2
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Grammar: To be
(affirmative)
Re a d in g
International workers
This is Sylvie. Shes from France.
Shes a doctor.
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I : ~plete the sentences with a or an. What are these
ids in your language?
Hes ______ teacher. 3 Shes . _ student, 1 Complete the sentences with am, is or are.
T ies doctor. 4 Hes _ actor.
1 I from Hong Kong.
1.42 Listen and repeat. 2 My nam e Yan Chee.
3 This _ _ Mark.
4 H e __ . a diplomat.
5 T h ey. from Brazil.
50 N U N C IA TI 0 N : /d s/ ./ d / ./ r/ & /t//
6 You _ _ a student.
1.43 Listen and repeat the sounds and words. 7 W e __ _ architects.
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Grammar To be (negative)
1 1.46 Listen and repeat the colours. 4 Describe the flags of the different countries.
red white blue black yellow green brown The German flag is black, red and yellow.
Li s t e n i n g
I
a
1
1 0 0
International train j 3 b
make the negative of to be , add not or n t to i 1.51 Listen and tick ( / ) the sentence you hear,
me verb. a or b.
Fm not 1
You arent a) He is Scottish.__ a) They are from France.__
Ye She/It isnt on the train.
b) Hes Scottish.__ b) Theyre from France.__
Ye arent
They arent 2 5
a) You are not D avid .__ a) I am a student.__
0 See L a n g u a g e R e f e r e n c e p a g e AO b) You're not D avid .__ b) I m a student.__
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1 % 1.49 Listen and correct the sentences. a) We are not Canadian. a) I am not a teacher.__
b) We're not Canadian. _ b) I m not a teacher.__
Her name is Michelle. (Dominique)
:
Her name isnt Michelle. Her name is Dominique.
She is from France. (Switzerland)
2 1.51 Listen again. Repeat the sentences.
here (6) ( +)
you from in the
United States?
We (7 )----- (- )
American. 2 Correct the incorrect sentences in exercise 1.
jk You (8 )___ (- ) Barack Obama isnt from Brazil. Hes from the US.
American?
5: No, we (9) ( +) 3 Make three similar sentences about people, places or
from Canada. things: two incorrect and one correct.
1.50 Listen to the recording to check your answers. 4 Work in pairs, A and B.
Practise the dialogues. A: Say your sentence.
B: Say, Correct! or correct the incorrect sentence.
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Grammar; To be (questions &
short answers)
Re a d in g V o c a b u l a r y : days of the w e e k
1 Look at the photos and answer the questions. 1 Complete the days of the week with a CAPITAL letter.
1 What is UNIS?
W M
2 Where is UNIS?
ednesday _hursday
_riday aturday
_unday
2 % 1.52 Listen to the recording to check your answers.
Repeat the days of the week.
Li s t e n i n g
UNIS Hanoi
United Nations International School
m Hanoi, Vietnam
Open: Monday to Friday
Teachers from: Vietnam, United
States, France, New
Zealand, Australia,
Spain, Canada,
Finland
2 Work in pairs. Translate the phrases into your language.
Director: Chip Barder, US
3 What other English words or phrases are there in the
classroom?
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3d Review
Re a d i n g & vocabulary Grammar & vocabulary
i m 1.57 Read and listen to the television guide. When 1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
are the World Football matches? Complete with the verb to be and words from the box.
correct day of the week.
a teacher actors doctors
a taxi driver a student
1 T h e y.
2 She.
3 T h ey.
4 She.
5 He
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Review | 3 d
:PAMMAR S peaking
' atch the questions 1-5 to the answers a-e. 1 Work in groups of three or four. Play The International
Student Game!. Your teacher will explain the rules.
o e you Italian? a Yes, it is.
5 he the teacher? b Yes, they are.
Self-assessment ( / )
-re the students there? c No, I m not. I mfrom
- Is she a doctor? Spain. I can say my job.
5 :: Monday today? d No, she isnt. Shes an I can say where I m from.
ambulance driver, I can ask about jobs.
e Yes, he is.
he Interna I Stu d e n t H a m e l
Grammar: It, they
V o c a b u l a r y : nu m be rs 2 1 - 1 0 1 Li s t e n i n g
i 1.59 Listen and repeat. i % 1.62 Listen and match the speakers 1-4 to
the photos A-D.
thirty-five forty-tWO
ninety-nine seventy eighty-eight
one h u ndred and one
13 thirteen 30 thirty
14 fourteen 40 forty
15 fifteen 50 fifty
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Personal photos 4a
% 162 Listen again and complete the sentences. Gram m ar: it,they
7 -e car is years old. Use it for things.
7: r oabies a re months old. The house is 70 years old.
The house is years old. I ts 70 years old.
~~ e computer is months old. Use they for people or things.
The computers are two years old.
:~guage note They re two years old.
24 hours in a day. The babies are thirteen months old.
_ seven days in a week. They're thirteen months old.
four weeks in a month,
twelve months in a year. Q See L a n g u a g e R e fe r e n c e page 40
ark in pairs and answer the question. 1 Read the sentences and replace the underlined word(s)
with he, she, it or they.
* I t you have personal photos with you?
ves, describe them to your partner. 1 The house is in Switzerland. The house is in Geneva.
The house isn't new. The house is 120 years old.
2 These mobile phones are from Japan. The mobile
\ C T I 0 N A L LANGUAGE: talking ab ou t age phones are new. The mobile phones are only six
months old.
1 % 1.63 Read and listen.
3 This is Mark and Sylvia. Mark and Sylvia are French
- rw old is it? students. Sylvia is from England and Mark is from
: s five years old. Scotland. This is their school. Their school is in Paris.
- :w old are you? Their school is fifteen years old.
m thirty (years old).
2 * 1.65 Listen to the recording to check your answers.
1 % 1.63 Listen again and repeat. Read the texts out loud.
I .jo k at the difference.
S p ea k in g
1 Work in pairs. Ask each other questions with How old ...?
- . 64 Listen and repeat the sentences. Sorry, I dont have one. Shes young/old.
I dont know. Its new/old.
I think hes 40 years old.
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O U A Y Q A n 3 I \ A# A n 1^ 3 O r P Vocabulary: Family; Family words
I C I D U I l u l VV C U | ju ^ c Reading Family album web page
Re a d i n g
1 Look at the family album web page. What are the people in the family called?
oon
File Edit View Favourites lo o ls Help Links *
www.personal-webpage.com/family/murphy.zr
This is our new baby, Sean. My wifes parents: Donna and Martin.
Hes sixteen months old now! They are from Oxford. Theyre teachers.
This is my grandparents house in Cork, This is my sister, Sharon with her friend,
Ireland. The house is two hundred years old. Diane. Dianes American. Shes an actor.
2 Read the web page again and answer the questions. V o c a b u l a r y : family
1 How old is Sean?
1 % 1.66 Listen and repeat the family words. What are
2 Where is the grandparents house?
they in your language?
3 Where is Diane from?
4 What is Dianes job? 1 a husband and wife
5 Where are Donna and Martin from? 2 a father, mother, and their son and daughter
6 What is their job? 3 a mother and her children
4 grandparents, parents and children
3 Work in pairs. Discuss the question.
Do you or your family have a web page? If so, describe
it to your partner.
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Personal web page 4b
Icnplete the table with the correct words from exercise 1. 1 Find all the examples o f 's in the web page on page 34.
Decide if they are possessives or contraction's.
1
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Li s t e n i n g
1 1.71 Mark and Lee are friends. Listen to three short dialogues.
What does Lee want in each dialogue?
2 1.71 Listen again. Match the words in the box to the places
A-C in the photo. There are two extra words.
G r a m m a r : p r e p o s i t i o n s o f place S peaking
In, on, under, next to, behind and in front of are 1 Work in pairs, A and B.
prepositions of place.
A: Turn to page 115.
Put them before the noun.
B: Turn to page 117.
It's on the table.
Is it under the table? Describe and draw your pictures.
It isn't in my bag.
It's next to you.
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5 John / George
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4d Review
Re a d i n g
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1 Read the personal profile above. Complete the Vocabulary
sentences with the correct words.
1 Make words from the cards.
Lindsay is . . years old.
He is a n __
He is from . sun grand let ket
His family is from _
He is the author o f.
sev wal teen parent
It is a book fo r____
Lindsay Clandfield is in .
jac fif glasses enty
Listen to the recording to check your answers.
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Review
Gr a m m a r
Self-assessment ( / )
Ican count to 100.
Ican talk about age.
Ican talk about my family.
Ican say where things are in relation to other things.
To make the verb to be negative, add not (or n't) to the verb,
negative
full form contraction
I am not from Spain. Im not from Spain.
He/She/It is not a teacher. He/She/It isnt a teacher. in
You/We/They are not in class. You/We/They arent in class.
or
Youre/Were/Theyre not in class.
To make questions with the verb to be, put the verb before the subject,
verb subject
on
Are you married?
question ^ ----------------
Am I
Is he/she/it 30 years old?
Are you/we/they
short answer
under
am
I
m not.
Yes, is.
he/she/it
No, isnt.
are.
you/we/they
arent.
next to
It, they
It and they are pronouns.
/ A
Use it for things.
The house is in London. It is in London.
Use they for people or things. /
The houses are in London. They are in London.
behind
Philip and Katy are English. They are English.
Possessives
Use 5 to show possession.
John's mother.
My sister's friend.
in front of
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Language reference 3& 4
5 a Working life
V o c a b u l a r y : common verbs & nouns (1) Re a d in g
l S 1.73 Look at the photo. Listen and repeat the 1 Read the article on page 43. Match the paragraphs 1-3
sentences. to the photos A-C.
I live in Mexico City. 2 Read the article again. Who is speaking? Write C
I work for a big company. (Charri), K (Keith) or TC (Tom and Christine).
I go to work by taxi.
1 W ere teachers.__
2 I work in a factory.__
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mL X2MB - ,Jr 3 I go to work by tra in .__
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4 I live in London.__
5 We live next to Oaxaca. _
6 I go to work on foot.__
Use the present simple to talk about things that are true.
They live in Mexico.
She works in a factory.
rT, h ik | I go to work hy car.
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1 Find all examples of the verbs go, live and work in the
2 Complete the tables with words from the box.
article. Complete the rule.
4
by train. a) We live with our parents.__
I go to school/to work bus. b) We lives with our parents.__
on foot. 5
a) Vanessa goes to school by b u s.__
b) Vanessa go to school by b u s.__
3 Make three sentences about you. Use the phrases from
exercise 2.
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Working life | 5a
WORKING LIFE
1
Keith Wright lives in London.
Hes an actor and he works in
a restaurant. He goes to work
by train. Keith lives in a flat. He
lives with two other actors.
2
Tom and Christine are
American. They live in Mexico.
Theyre teachers and they
work at the University of
Oaxaca. Their house is in a
small town. The town is next
to Oaxaca and they go to
work by bus.
3
Charri is from the Philippines.
She lives in Manila. She lives
with her grandparents, her
parents, her husband and
children. She works in a
factory. Every day, Charri goes
to work on foot. The factory is
two hours from her house.
S pea k in g
Li s t e n i n g
Dialogue 1
1 The woman writes personal emails at work.
2 The man has a mobile phone.
Dialogue 2
3 The mans wife has one computer at work.
4 The man and woman dont have a computer at home.
Dialogue 3
5 The machine is a tablet computer.
6 The woman doesnt use the tablet computer.
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Technology life 5b
I Tick ( / ) the sentences that are true for your teacher. a computer
Change the sentences that arent true. email address
The teacher has a computer.__
ATWORK
1 He/She has an email address._
3 He/She goes to work by b u s._ mobile phone
- He/She lives next to the school.__ 4
5 He/She has three brothers and sisters.__
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Grammar: Present simple (3) (questions & short answers)
Re ad i n g & listening 3 Read the interview again and choose the correct
answer, a, b or c.
1 Look at the picture of Lord Duncan. What does he do?
1 Lord Duncan is th e of Duncan Enterprises.
2 1.81 Read and listen to the interviewer (I) who is a) secretary
interviewing Lord Duncan (Lord D) about his new job. b) student
Does he have a hard life? c) President
2 He w orks a week.
I: Lord Duncan, nice to meet you. You are the
a) five days
new President of Duncan Enterprises. Tell us
b) two days
about your new job.
c) three days
Lord D: Its an interesting job, but it isnt easy.
3 Lord Duncan's father in the company.
I: Really?
a) lives
Lord D: Well, I have my fathers job. I work a lot.
b) doesnt work
I: Do you work every day?
c) works
Lord D: No, I dont. Not every day. I work from
4 Lord Duncan h a s_____
Monday to Wednesday.
a) two offices and two secretaries.
I: Do you work in your fathers old office?
b) two offices and a secretary.
Lord D: No, I dont. I have my own offices now.
c) an office and two secretaries.
I: Offices? Do you have more than one office?
Lord D: Yes, I do. I have two offices. One for me and
one for the two secretaries. V o c a b u l a r y : adjectives (1)
I: I see. Two secretaries. Do they work Monday
to Wednesday? 1 1.82 Listen and repeat the sentences.
Lord D: No, no, no. No, they dont. They work
Its a difficult job.
Monday to Saturday.
Its a boring job.
I: Ah.
Its a good job.
Lord D: I have a game of golf today. Do you have any
other questions? 2 Match the words in bold in exercise 1 to the
I: No, I dont. Thank you, Lord Duncan. opposites below.
Lord D: Youre welcome.
1 bad
2 interesting
3 easy
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Hard life? j 5c
Work in pairs. Make sentences about these jobs. Use P r o n u n c i a t i o n : intonation (2)
the adjectives from exercises 1 and 2.
i 1.83 Listen to the intonation in these questions.
Lord Duncan's job
Lord Duncan has an easy job. Does he have a job?
the President of your country
a teacher Do you use a computer?
a university student
Are you a student?
a police officer
2 % 1.83 Listen again and repeat the questions. Copy
Language note the intonation.
Adjectives can come in two places in a sentence.
before a noun a good day
after the verb to be Its good. S peaki ng
1 Play My new jo b - a hard life? Work in pairs, A and B.
Short answers
Yes + subject + do/does
No + subject + dont/doesnt
Yes, I do.
No, he doesnt.
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Make questions and answers about Lord Duncan. A: You have a new job. Choose one of the jobs in the
1 he / work on Monday? S photos. Dont tell B. Answer Bs questions.
Does he work on Monday? Yes, he does. B: Ask questions about As new job. Use the words
1 he / go to work by bus? X below to help you. Guess As new job.
3 he / live next to the office? iX
4 he / have two secretaries? S DO YOU ...
5 he / work on Saturday? X have a difficult job?
6 he / have an easy job? S an easy job?
a good job?
Rearrange the words to make questions.
use a computer?
1 to school go you Do bus by ? work with other people?
2 in work an office you Do ? alone?
3 a car you Do have ? Monday to Friday?
4 Saturday on work you Do 7
work in a hospital?
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in a school?
exercise 2. an office?
ARE YOU A/AN ...?
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5d Review BERTIE
Re a d i n g
DOGS
LIFE
m
Milo is from America, but he lives in London. He
goes to work Monday to Saturday. Milo works 2 Answer the questions about the dog in your text.
with the police. He is a police dog. He works in
1 Where is he from?
different places: at the airport, at schools and on
2 Where does he live?
the streets. M ilos partner is Officer Simon Pott.
3 Does he work every day?
Simon and Milo work together and they live
4 Does he live alone?
together. Theyre good friends.
5 Where does he work?
6 Does he have a difficult life?
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Review j 5d
2 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. Use the 2 Do you know any other URLs? What are they? Tell a
partner.
information in the Reading texts.
email address
at
/ dot
jim@aol.com slash
Grammar: Adverbs of frequency
V o c a b u l a r y : co m m on verbs &
nouns (2)
- m -
l * 1.85 Match the verbs and phrases in the box to
M o r n in
the pictures A-F. Listen and repeat the verbs.
Re a d i n g
1 A typical morning
2 People who prefer mornings and people who
prefer evenings
3 When people sleep
Language note
person (singular) people (plural)
. a sandwich/an apple/breakfast *
. water/coffee/tea
. a newspaper/a book/a magazine 0 c *
\1/ *
3 Put the verb phrases in the correct order to make a 3 _XZX_ They read the morning newspaper.
typical Monday morning for you. Tell a partner. 0
go to work/school
01l x c *
drink coffee/tea/juice/milk
wake up
eat breakfast 0
On Monday morning I wake up, eat breakfast ...
o C*
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Language note
Change the sentences in exercise 1 so that they are 3 What time is it? Work in pairs. Ask and answer the
true for you. question with these times.
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Grammar: Present simple (4) (wh- questions)
6b Free time Vocabulary: Common verbs & nouns (3); Free time activities
Reading: Community centre noticeboard
SPORTSCEHTRE DO YOU
PLAY CHESS?
Football
Basketball
Tennis
Reading / iD a n c e
G rnim SL= Do you like dancing but
d o n 't know how to dance?
Learn to dance rock, swing,
tango and salsa with our
expert teachers.
W ednesday & Friday evenings
R e a d i n g & v o c a b u l a r y : co m m on verbs Li s t e n i n g
& nouns (3); free t im e activities 1 1.92 Listen to a person phoning the Community
Centre. Tick (*0 the free time activities she asks about.
1 Work in pairs. Read the different notices above. Underline
the verbs. What are these verbs in your language? 1 chess 4 language class
2 g olf 5 dance class
2 Complete the sentences with a verb from exercise 1.
3 reading__
1 On Saturday mornings I football in the park.
2 I dont chess. 2 S i 1-92 Listen again. Underline the correct answers.
3 Many people in my country English at evening 1 The chess club / dance class meets on Saturdays.
classes. 2 Its at ten oclock in the morning / at night.
4 I TV at night. 3 Its eight pounds / five pounds for the month.
5 I know how to salsa. 4 The language school phone number is 9013 / 9023.
6 I sports.
Language note
3 S I 1.91 Listen to the recording to check your answers.
1 (pound) = 100 pence (p)
4 Make the sentences in exercise 2 true for you.
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Free time 6b
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Fu n c t i o n a l language :
t e l l i n g t h e t i m e (2)
Read the dialogue and complete with words and
l S 1.96 Listen and repeat the times.
phrases from the box.
P r o n u n c i a t i o n : con nec te d speech (1) 3 Work in pairs. Make other questions about the
activities at the Community Centre on page 52.
1 1-94 Listen to the questions in Grammar
exercise 3. Notice how some words are linked together. A: What time is ...?
B: It's a t ...
When do^jou have free time?
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Grammar: Present simple + how often + time expressions
1
HABITS
SURVEY
eggs toast fruit Do you have three meals a d^?
n YES NO
YES n NO
it
Do you eat meat and/or f ^ , every day?
meat fish pasta
yes D no
3 .2
2
m Listen again and match the answers a-f to the
3 Make questions from the prompts. questions 1-6 in Reading exercise 1.
1 What time / have breakfast? a Well ... I eat at home on Friday, but the other days I eat
2 What / have for breakfast? at work. So four times a week,
3 What time / have lunch? b We have dinner together every night,
4 What / have for lunch? c Do you mean like breakfast, lunch and dinner? Yes, I
5 What time / have dinner? do.
6 What / have for dinner? d Three, maybe four times a year,
e No, I dont. M y wife is a vegetarian. I eat meat once a
4 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in week, maybe,
exercise 3. f Yes, I do. I eat an apple every day.
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M ealtim e 6c
Complete the diagram with the time expressions from Language note
the box.
One person ... Three people ...
71vo people ... Nobody ...
twice a week every month every year
three times a month never every day
once a week
E n g l i s h a r o u n d y o u : food labels
never
1 2.3 Read and listen to the English words from food
labels. What are they in your language?
every day
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6d Review
S peaking Grammar
1 Work in pairs. Say at what time you usually do these 1 Look at the table and make sentences about Morning
things. Meg or Nighttime Nick.
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Language reference 5& 6
59
Grammar: 7?7ere is/the re are (1)
1 Match the words 1-12 to the signs A-L. 1 Look at the magazine page on page 61. What do you
know about these cities?
1 atrain station 5 a park 9 a beach
2 an airport 6 a castle 10 tourist information 2 Complete the magazine page with the headings below
3 amuseum 7 a bridge 11 a bank for each city.
4 ahotel 8 a river 12 a taxi
Where to stay Getting there Things to see and do
K iln 4
5
6
Theres a museum with Picasso art.
Theres a Mozart music show.
Theres an old bridge.
7 Theres a castle.
CITY BREAK U i l
'ake a break in the worlds top cities PRAGUEJ- Wake up in
the BEAUTIFUL capital
of the Czech Republic.
iM E M - T h e
Spanish city is the Theres an international
PERFECT place for airport next to the city and
a weekend break. taxis are 600 CZ. There are
City beaches also buses at the airport.
ST PETERSBURG
f 'l
Getting there
Pulkovo-2 international airport
Buses and taxis to city centre
A iftjf C O M E F O R A W E E K E N D C IT Y
Things to do and s e e
m
Where to stay Getting here Go for a walk (in the old town/
Hotels and apartments in the ni w M in the city centre/on the beach).
city centre Theres an airport/train station
Seethe . . .
There's a . . .
Things to see and do Where to stay
There are . . .
The Peter and Paul Cathedral There are hotels .. -
The (more than 300) bridges
of St Petersburg
The Mikhailovsky Castle
Beautiful parks in Pushkin
The Hermitage Museum 2 Work in pairs. Present your weekend city break to your
The Summer Palace partner.
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Grammar: There is I there are (2) (questions & negative)
^lENTs
1 Look at the picture of Lemmington. Work in pairs 1 2.14 Mr and Mrs Walker (Mr and Mrs W) are at the
and make sentences. Lemmington Estate Agency speaking to the estate agent (EA).
Read and listen to the dialogue. What is the problem?
Theres a river. There are two parks.
Mr W: I m Jeremy Walker. This is my wife, Annie. W ere here
about the flat.
V o c a b u l a r y : adjec tive s (2); places EA: Ah yes. Nice to meet you. Well, Mr Walker, we have
in a city (2) the perfect flat for you.
Mr W: Oh. Is it near the city centre? We love city life.
1 * 2.11 Read and listen to someone talk about EA: Near the city centre? Its in the city centre!
Lemmington. What are the words in bold in your Mrs W: We have two small children. Are there any schools in
language? the area?
Its a sm all city. EA: Oh yes, there are three schools.
Its beautiful. Mrs W: Is there a park?
Public transport is cheap. EA: Yes, there is. In fact, there are two parks. This is a
The people are friendly. good neighbourhood for children.
Mr W: And a hospital? Is there a hospital?
2 Match the words in bold in exercise 1 to the EA: Yes, there is. Look, theres a hospital here. Next to the
opposites below. river.
Mrs W: Oh, thats good.
1 ugly 3 unfriendly
EA: Theres also a market and there are very nice shops.
2 big 4 expensive
And public transport is very good and cheap here, too.
3 2.12 Listen to the recording to check your Mrs W: Jeremy, this is wonderful!
answers. Make the sentences in exercise 1true Mr W: One more question, how old is the flat?
for your city. EA: Err ... just a minute. Its ... its 95 years old.
Mrs W: What? Ninety-five?
4 61 2.13 Find these places on the map. Listen EA: Yes, well ...
and repeat the words.
Mr W: Look! Your website says new houses and flats.
a shop a supermarket EA: But its very cheap.
a hospital a bank Both: No, thank you. Goodbye.
a market
Glossary
62 | neighbourhood n a particular area of a town
City life 7b
Read the dialogue in exercise 1 again and decide if 1 Rewrite the sentences. Use the symbols
the sentences are true (T) or false (F). Correct the in brackets ().
false sentences.
1 There is a school. ( ? )
The flat is in the city centre. Is there a school?
There are three schools. There are shops. (- )
There are three parks. There arent any shops.
There isnt a hospital. There is a bank. ( ? )
Public transport is cheap. There are parks. ( ? )
The flat is new. There are buses. (- )
There isnt a hospital. ( ? )
There arent any shops. (+ )
3 RAM MAR: there is/there are (2) Are there any museums? (- )
questions & negative)
2 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about your
Negative neighbourhood.
Use not (n t).
1 any shops?
There is a school
There isn t a school Are there any shops? Yes, there are./No, there arent.
a hospital?
Question a train station?
Change the verb and the subject. any beaches?
There is a hospital a hotel?
Is there a hospital? Yes, there is. a bank?
No, there isnt. any schools?
Use any with plural nouns in questions and negatives. a market?
There arent any discos.
Are there any schools? Yes, there are. S p e a k in g
No, there arent.
1 Work in pairs, A and B.
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A: Turn to page 115.
B: Turn to page 116.
And this is the sitting room and the
Find three differences in bedroom, and the toilet, an d ...
your pictures.
Vocabulary: Travel words; Signs
Li s t e n i n g Dialogue 3
a) The woman is from York.
1 Read the information at the bottom of the page about b) The woman isnt from York.
the city of York.
Dialogue 4
a) They are near the castle.
2 2.15 Listen to four dialogues. Match the
b) They arent near the castle.
dialogues 1-4 to the photos A-D.
Fu n c t i o n a l language : s u r v i v a l Engl i sh
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S peaking & vocabulary 2 2.21 Listen to the recording to check your a n s w e r
Grammar
be^pfanee
B: Is a restaurant?
B: Good. Thank you very much. 2 * 2.22 Listen to four dialogues. Match the
dialogues 1-4 to the photos A-E in exercise 1.
A: Youre welcome.
There is one extra photo.
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Review ! 7d
Work in groups of three or four. Play The City Game. You 6 If you land on a square, it is the nextplayers turn.
need counters and some dice
7 If you land on a Q square, change places with Tourist
Information.
1 Choose a city you know and write the name in the space.
8 When you finish, it is the next players turn.
2 You are all in the city. One person works at Tourist
Information. The others are tourists. 9 Repeat stages 4-8 until all players finish.
TOURIST
INFORMATION
What tim e
/ shops
open?
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j , | | Grammar: Was I were
8a Film sequels
S peaking Re a d in g
1 Work in pairs. Look at the posters of old television shows 1 Read the magazine article and match the posters A-C
and films. Do you know them? Tell your partner. in Speaking exercise 1 to the television shows or films.
There is one film with no poster. Which one is it?
IT AGAIN
The number one rule in television and film
is if it works, do it again. Remakes and
sequels are big business in Hollywood.
Today we look at some of the most
famous film franchises in Hollywood.
Batman was originally a comic book from
1939. There are now ten films about the
character. The first Batman film was in 1943
and the last one was The Dark Knight Rises
Now ....m eet the m o st
extraordinary gentleman
sp y in a lH ic tio n ..........
in 2012. There are also television shows and
JAMES BOND very popular video games about the character.
Agent 007 ... |
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Film sequels ] 8 a
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Grammar Was/were (questions, negative & time expressions)
Re a d in g
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T V G U ID E
1 mere you last Friday night? 3 Which other American or British films/TV shows do you
r r rr home. know? What are their names in English?
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Grammar: Subject & object pronouns
1 Read the three reviews and underline the adjectives. i 2.30 Listen to the sentences. Are they positive or
negative opinions? Underline the correct symbol.
The Cieldevn
Li s t e n i n g
H I
1 2.31 Listen to three people giving their opinions.
Which speaker 1-3 talks about one of the films in
Vocabulary exercise 1? What do the other speakers tal-
A great science fiction film!
about?
Roger Dryden, TheTimesW
2 % 2.31 Listen again and underline the correct words
to complete the sentences.
VERY, VERY GOOD. THE ACTION "
s T iu iir
Fu n c t i o n a l language : gi vi ng an o p i n i o n
I like this film. I like it a lot.
Mercedes Grau, Latin film press 1 & 2.32 Listen and repeat.
< T
/I I
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Film reviews i 8c
Put the phrases in the box in the correct order on the 3 Work in pairs. Ask the questions in exercise 2. Give
diagram. your own answers.
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8d 1
Review
Re a d in g Gr a m m a r
1 Read the article about two actors. 1 Choose the correct answer,
a or b.
1 Who was on television first, then in films?
2 Who was in films first, then on television? 1 Please listen ...
a) to me.
b) to I.
2 Do you like the singer Lady
From Gaga?
MOVIES
and VICE VERSA
3 Does your father speak English'
a) He speaks a little.
b) Him speaks a little.
4 She loves me, but I dont ...
a) love she.
b) love her.
5 They know us, but we dont
know ...
a) them.
b) they.
2 Read the article again and answer the questions about each actor.
3CAB U LARY Fu n c t i o n a l l a n g u a g e
.-jerlin e the correct word to complete the dialogues. 1 % 2.34 Read and listen to the text.
mother
t Do you like it?
B: Mo, I dont. Its great / awful. passion
s m ile
C aue
eternity
S elf-assessm ent ( /)
\ Teacher! Teacher! Look! I can say when and where I was born.
3 Very good / bad , Barnaby. Everybody, look I can ask about likes and dislikes.
e: Barnabys work. I can talk about things I like and dont like.
T0DA1,Sr'>^
*r
V : V s the weather today, Jim ?
Tee weather today isnt very good / bad.
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7& 8
Grammar Time expressions
There is/there are Use these time expressions with the past.
yesterday/last night/week/month
affirmative Put them at the beginning or end of a sentence.
is a supermarket,
J
There
are two schools. now
negative
There
isnt
arent
a restaurant,
any parks.
this morning
J
question short answer
last night
J
Yes, there is. yesterday
Is a park?
No, there isnt. J
there
Yes, there are.
Are any parks? last Saturday
No, there arent.
J
Use any with plural nouns in questions and negatives.
There aren't any discos.
Are there any schools? Yes, there are.
No, there aren't.
Was I were
The past simple of to be is was/were.
The Mission: Impossible films were very popular.
The first Star Wars film was in 1977.
affirmative & negative
Subject & object pronouns
Pronouns have two forms:
I was
Subject pronouns come before the verb.
He/She/It wasnt
on television. He is an actor.
were
You/We/They Object pronouns come
werent
I like him.
question subject object
I I me
Was
he/she/it in a film?
you you
Were you/we/they
he him
she her
it it
we us
they them
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Language reference 7&8
Travel words
luggage n * /'lAgicfe/
m ap 77. * * * /maep/
m o n ey n * * * /'mAni/
p assp o rt n * /'pa:spo:(r)t/
p h rase b o o k n /'freiz ,buk/
ticket (single/ /'tikit ('sigg(9)l,
return) 77 *** ri't3:(r)n)/
v isa 77 * /'viiza/
Grammar: Past simple irregular verbs
Holiday
(affirmative)
O (M i
: Eile Edit View Favourites Tools H elp Links *
Re a d i n g
Read the email again and decide if the sentences are S peaking
true (T) or false (F). Correct the false sentences.
1 Read the text about a persons holiday. Where was he?
1 Yesterday they were in New Delhi.
2 There were lots of tourists at the Taj Mahal.
3 They went shopping in New Delhi.
I was on holiday last August.
4 The National Museum was closed.
5 Patti doesnt eat meat. I ate pizza and spaghetti.
I drank cappuccino.
I saw the Coliseum and the Sistine Chapel.
I went t o ...
1 Find the past simple of the verbs in the email on page 78 5 Swap roles and repeat.
and complete the table.
Present Past
go went
see
eat
drink
have
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Re a d i n g & vocabulary : music words 4 Read the article again. Complete the sentences with
words from the box. There are two extra words.
1 Do you know the British rock group the Beatles? Do you
like them? Teli a partner. police holiday friends concert
cars roof children
2 The words in the box are ail in the article. Check you
understand the words. What do you think the article
1 The Beatles la st was in January.
is about?
2 The Beatles werent good at the time.
3 They played a concert on th e ______
group studio roof crowd concert
4 People stopped th e ir and listened in the street.
legend play music
5 The stopped the concert.
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% 2.40 Listen again and repeat. Which words have , A// You Need Is
an extra syllable? A or B?
Live
A Day In The Life
S peaking
C O M .&
Yesterday
Let It Be
Read about the history of the Beatles. Work in pairs.
Make sentences. Tell the story of the Beatles.
T H E H IS T O R Y O F
THE
BEATLES
The most famous British rock group in history.
Liverpool, UK
John, Paul, Ringo, George
John Lennon meets Paul McCartney.
The Beatles play their first concert.
The Beatles release their first song, Me Do.
The Beatles visit the United States. They are
number 1 in the charts.
The Beatles go to India.
The Beatles play their last concert.
The Beatles make their last album, Let It Be.
John Lennon dies in New York.
George Harrison dies.
Grammar: Prepositions of time {in, c - .
Li s t e n i n g
1 Which is correct, a or b? 1 Complete the text with the past simple of the verbs
in brackets.
1 a) two millions b) two million
2 a) a hundred and ten b) hundred ten
3 a) two thousand four b) two thousand and
hundred four hundred
4 a) fifty thousands b) fifty thousand
Li s t e n i n g
2.48 Listen and complete the facts with a number.
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Review j 9d
A: January 26th.
B: Thats Bums Night
IMPORTANT DATES
From R o m *m tim es
The origins of the English names for the days come
GREAT
from old English and have origins in Ancient Rome
and Germanic languages. Can you guess the
BRITAIN 4^ ]
answer to the questions below?
May Day
Speaking
Which day is named after... 1 Think of two important dates in the year and write them
the sun? (1)_____ on a piece of paper.
Thor, the Norse god of thunder? (2)
the moon? (3)_____ 2 For each date, think o f ...
the planet Saturn? (4) something you always do.
something you never do.
something you sometimes do.
Self-assessment ( / )
I can understand and say large numbers.
I can describe a holiday I had in simple language.
I can say the date.
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| A A H \ A / p A |X A A A l I Vocabulary: Weekend activities
v J v J V V ^ I I v J Listening: Dialogue about the weekend
V o c a b u l a r y : w e e k e n d activities Li s t e n i n g
1 Match the weekend activities 1-4 to the photos A-C. 1 2.51 Listen to aman andwoman talking about
One activity is not needed. their weekends. Tick { / ) thephrases you hear.
1 _____ away. 2 2.51 Listen again and choose the correct answer,
out. a, b or c.
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Good weekend! | 10a
S peaking
break house wife photo train white A: Ask B, How was your
weekend?
play no nice brown thousand dont
B: Answer A.
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| I I Grammar: Past simple questions (2)
Re a d i n g Li s t e n i n g
1 Look at the photos of a quiz night. What do you think 1 Work in teams of three or four. You are going to do
people do at these events, 1, 2 or 3? a quiz. Read the quiz sheet below.
1 Have a song and dance competition. 2 2.56 Listen to the questions and choose the
2 Ask and answer questions. correct answer, a, b or c.
3 Talk about problems in the neighbourhood.
2 Read the text and check your answer to exercise 1. ' QUIZ SHEET
QUIZ NIGHT HISTORY
I
O a) 20 July 1969.
A quiz night (also called a trivia night) is a popular b) 1 June 1969.
game in Britain. People play the game in teams. A c) 1 July 1991.
person (the quizmaster) reads out a question and
the teams write their answers on a piece of paper. SPORTS
0 a) Paris.
b) Athens.
c) New york.
Remember the word order for questions in the past 1 2.57 Listen to the sentences. How many words do
simple. you hear (contractions = two words)?
Questions with verb to be 2 Look at audioscript 2.57 on page 124 and check your
(question word) + was/were + subject
answers. Say the phrases quickly.
Where was he b o m ?
Were you at the quiz night?
Questions with other verbs
S peaking
(question word) + did + subject + verb
Did you win a prize? 1 Work in teams. Prepare five questions for a quiz. Use
What did you win? the phrases in the box to help you.
For yes/no questions, remember the short answer
form. When did ...? Who was ...?
Yes, I was. Where was ...? Where did ... come from?
Yes, I did. Who was the author o f ...?
No, I wasn't.
No, I didn't. 2 Work with another group. Take turns. Ask your
questions. Answer the other groups questions.
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a Cycling,
b Charles Dickens,
c Mississippi, US.
d 1776.
e Sweden,
f 1997.
Vocabulary: Money & prices; Clothes labels
1 Work in pairs. Do the shopping questionnaire. 1 Match the words 1-5 to the prices A-E.
SHOPPING QUESTIONNAIRE
1 Do you like shopping?
2 How often do you go shopping? k c o IS c ,
3 Did you go shopping last weekend?
4 What did you buy?
5 What are the best places to go shopping in
L your town? _____ .
Lis t e n in g Fu n c t i o n a l language : in a s h o p
2.60 Listen and match the dialogues 1-4 to the 1 Who says it? Mark the sentences C for the customer
pictures A-D. and 5A for the shop assistant.
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1 0 d Review
Vocabulary & speaking
2
On Saturday I did the
shopping for the
family. I made lunch
for my son, he was
in his room. On
Saturday afternoon
I cleaned the house.
On Sunday I made
lunch and dinner for
the family. On Sunday
night I watched my the father
favourite television show
with my husband. I was
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 i very tired.
(1) S P 100%
(2) Eat and d k 98%
(3) C n the house 91%
(4) G out or g ...... away 88% I worked on the computer
(5) W h TV 87% at home on Saturday
(6) R d a book or newspaper 42% morning. On Saturday
(7) W rk 39% afternoon I cleaned the
car. I did nothing on
(8) D sport 15%
Sunday, its my rest day.
I had lunch and dinner with
the
2 Do you think these statistics are similar for your my family and watched television
country? Make a list with a partner of popular with my wife in the evening.
weekend activities.
3 Work with another pair. Explain your lists. 2 Read the article again and complete the sentences with
The mother (M), The father (F) or The son (5).
. N C TIO N A L L A N G U A G E
Useful language
Ym sure its a/they're ...
Maybe they are/it is ...
I think its a/theyre ...
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9 & 10
Grammar Prepositions of time
(in , o n , a t)
Past sim ple
Use in with months, years.
There are two kinds of past simple verbs in English. in 2001, in July
Regular verbs: these verbs take -ed for the past simple. Use on with dates, days.
walk - walked on April 4th, on Monday
stop - stopped
start - started Use at with times.
at six o'clock
Irregular verbs: these verbs change form in the past simple.
Note: at the weekend, at night
eat - ate
go - went
make - made Fu n c t i o n a l language
see - saw
have - had Guessing
Many common verbs are irregular in the past simple. There is a list of I think it's Kiev.
irregular verbs on page 127. Maybe it's Riga.
affirmative No, I'm sure it's Kiev.
I
In a shop
You
Can I help you?
He/She/It went to India.
It's 600 pounds.
We
I'm just looking, thanks.
They
Where are the changing rooms?
For negatives, use the auxiliary did and not (didn't) and the infinitive, How much is this?
negative Can I pay by credit card?
I The date
You What's the date today?
He/She/It didnt go to India. It's the (fourth of July).
We It's (July fourth).
They
For questions, use the auxiliary did. Put the auxiliary before the
subject and the infinitive after the subject,
question
I
you
Did he/she/it go to India?
we
they
short answer
I
Yes, you did.
he/she/it
No, we didn't.
they
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Language reference 9 & 10
Months
O the r words & phrases
m ary n *** /'c^asnjuari/
-rrru a ry n *** /'febraari/ bag a *** /,baeg/
:h n *** /ma:(r)tjV b a rb e q u e n * /'ba:(r)bi,kju:/
- ::il n *** /'eipral/ b irth d a y n * * /'b3:(r)0dei/
*** /m ei/ b u ild in g ti * * * /'bildirj/
gfip ^ * * * /cfeuin/ call y *** /ko:l/
-- ^2 ^ ^ clothes ti *** /klaubz/
/c^u'lai/
gust n *** /'oigost/ cold adj *** /kauld/
: r ; tem ber n * * * /sep'tem ba(r)/ crow ded adj * /'kraudid/
: ::o b er n * * * /nk'taubafr)/ deal ti * * * /did/
: . em ber 71 * * * /nau'vem ba(r)/ dish 7i * * /dijV
I m em ber 7i *** /di'sem ba(r)/ find y * * * /faind/
free a d ; * * * /fri:/
h ate y * * * /heit/
.Veekend activities h ea r y * * * /hia(r)/
in d e p e n d e n c e n * ** /pndi'pendans/
:.ean y *** /kliin/ last ad ; * * * /laist/
|Jq y* ** /du:/ m ark et a * /'m a:(r)kit/
i aw ay v /,gau a'wei/ noisy ad ; * /'naizi/
p out V /,gau 'aut/ p iece of p ap e r /,pi:s av 'peipa(r)/
ake i; *** /m eik/ p o p u la r adj * * * /'pDpjub(r)/
qu iz 71 * /kwiz/
roof 71 *** /ru:f/
Money & prices say /sei/
>-- ^ 7|C /bai/ so u v en ir n * ^suiva'mair)/
stay y * * * /stei/
e nt 7i /sent/
re a p ad; *** stop 71 * * * /stop/
/tfiip/
: ilar 7i * * /'dDla(r)/ to g eth er a d y * * * /ta'geda(r)/
-TO 71 * /'juarau/ trad itio n n * * * /tra'dij(a)n/
te n s iv e ad; *** /ik'spensiv/ triv ia n /'trivia/
ence n /pens/ w atch y * * * /wDtjV
: an d n * * * /paund/ w orld 71 * * * /w3i(r)ld/
h o pping a *** /'jbpir)/
Grammar: Can/can't
V o c a b u l a r y : action verbs Re a d in g
l * 2.63 Listen and match the verbs 1-8 to the 1 Read the article about different people on page 97.
pictures A-H. What is it about?
Grammar: c a n /ca n t
Use can + verb to talk about ability.
I can act.
Can is the same form for all subjects.
I/you/he/she/it/we/they can
The negative of can is can't.
Questions
Can + subject + verb + ...?
Can you dance?
Short answer
Yes, I can. No, I can't.
O S e e La n g u a g e R e f e r e n c e pag e 112
s ty p e b dance
Our son Charles was born with cerebral palsy. Charles
S walk B drive dont can walk and he doesnt can run with the other
B sing arun read, he can write his name and he can to use a
2 Cover the words. Look at the pictures and say the verbs.
Special people 11a
P ronunciation: c a n /ca n t
SOPLE LOOK AT US m 2.65 Listen to the pronunciation of can in these
d always see what we can't do. sentences.
M y name's Nathan.
I w o rk fo r a big S peaking
company. I'm a
graphic artist. I 1 What can you do in English? Tick { /) the phrases in
m ake websites. the box that are true for you.
I can typ e fast
- 114 words a
m inute!
The English Challenge!
count to 20
O S e e La n g u a g e R e f e r e n c e page 112
'aler *
Special event
, ~:eriine the words with the /g/ sound in the sentences. En g l i s h around yo u : international
: *3:: se saying the sentences.
organizations
~ going to the bank, 3 I cant think.
* 9 2. 3G
7 lastonbury Festival is famous for its
fnes speaking French. 4 Is English a difficult language?
music, but also for social causes. Listen to the
names of some well-known non-governmental
LEAKING organizations.
I'm fine.
I in you talk right now?
es, I can.
nat are you doing?
n at home. I m watching TV.
FAIRTRADE
FOUNDATION ICRC
B
n
(f S a v e th e C h ild r e n
S peaking & reading 3 Read the article again and answer the questions.
2 Read the article. What is the connection between the 4 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.
article and the paintings?
1 Would you like to vote in an art competition?
2 W hich painting would you like to win?
Special paintings 3 Is art popular in your country?
4 What artists do you like?
In 2005, the National Gallery of London and
the BBC had a competition to find Britains
favourite painting. More than 118,000 people
voted. The competition made people talk and
think more about art. Here are some of the
favourite paintings.
Sunflowers by Vincent Van Gogh 1888 The Fighting Temeraire by JMW Turner 1839
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Special paintings lie
I % 2.74 Listen to people talking about the paintings on 3 Make other sentences about the paintings on page 100.
:age 100. Put the paintings in the orderyou hear them.
1 Sorry, I .
2 She. . fast.
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Review 11 d
U MCTIONAL LANGUAGE
, ; eanrange the words to make sentences.
- E A K IN G
Self-assessment (/)
_ Ican talk about what I am doing at the moment.
_ Ican describe a picture.
_ Ican talk about ability.
Vocabulary: Telephoning
S peaking & reading 3 Read the article again and decide if the sentences are
true (T) or false (F). Correct the false sentences.
1 Work in pairs. Complete the sentences with a word or
1 Saras phone is very old.
words so that they are true for you. Then compare with
2 Sara changes phones often.
a partner.
3 Clark forgets to turn on his mobile phone.
1 I have one / more than one mobile phone/s. 4 Clark doesnt use his mobile phone very much.
2 I have / don't have a smartphone. 5 Pavlas daughter has a mobile phone.
3 I know / don't know everything my phonecando. 6 Pavla doesnt pay for the mobile phone.
4 I use / don't use my phone to take photos.
5 I use / don't use my phone to go on the internet. 4 Are you similar to Sara, Clark or Pavla?
6 I like / don't like mobile phones.
2 Read the article about people and their mobile phones. V o c a b u l a r y : telephoning
1 Who likes mobile phones?
1 Complete the sentences with words from the box.
2 Who doesnt like mobile phones?
turn on turn off call send
MY MOBILE
This is my mobile phone. It has a camera, an mp3
please?
3 After class I alw ays
messages.
4 Sorry I didnt _
my phone and listen to the
1 Clark can / cant use the mobile phone inside the building.
2 Clark calls the right / wrong phone number.
3 Sara is / isnt at work today.
4 Clark / Sara is at the library, but Clark / Sara is at home.
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Grammar: Going to (1) future plans
106
The airport 12b
2 2.82 Listen to the dialogues again and answer the 3 Complete the dialogues with going to and the verb in
questions. brackets.
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Grammar: Going to (2); future time expressions
1 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. 1 Match the sentences 1-5 to the pictures A-E.
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The end I 12c
.Ye can use these time expressions with the future. i 2.89 Listen and repeat the phrases.
tomorrow
Have a nice holiday!
tomorrow morning/evening
Good luck.
next Tuesday/week/month
See you next year!
They go at the beginning or end of a sentence.
Were going to see each other next year.
Tomorrow were going to have our final exam!
O S e e La n g u a g e R e f e r e n c e page 112
next Tuesday
next year
2 Look at the table. Choose one or two phrases and
tonight
memorize them.
today
tomorrow evening
weekend.
tomorrow morning
next month Have a nice summer.
today holiday.
the exam,
Make questions with going to from the prompts. Good luck with
your new job.
you / travel next year?
Are you going to travel next year? week.
What / you / do next Friday?
Where / you / go after class? See you next course.
you / study English next year? September.
you / come to school tomorrow?
A ork in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. Pay 2 Close your books. Walk around the class and have
5 "e r tion to the stressed words. a similar dialogue with two other people.
12d Review
S peaking Vocabulary
1 Work in pairs. Prepare a phone dialogue. Use the 1 Play Odd One Out.(^irdg)the wrong word in each gro_:
diagram to help you.
1 Beijing Germany Paris Prague
2 four seven third twelve
Call B. Answer the phone.
MB vHk 3 difficult interesting bad bed
Say hello. Say your name. 4 cafe water juice tea
Introduce yourself. Tell A that C isn't here. 5 teacher doctor school actor
- red medium black green
6
Ask for C. Offer to take a message.
7 August Monday Wednesday Friday
Say your message. Say OK. 8 brother mother father teacher
9 bridge passport supermarket castle
Say thank you. - Respond. 10 cold type drive sing
Say goodbye. Say goodbye. 2 Work in pairs. Write your own Odd One Out exercise.
1 I m going to study English month. i Match the expressions 1- 8 to the pictures A-H on
2 I m not going go away this weekend. page 111.
3 M y family going to live in another country next year. 1 What do you do?
4 We going to have class next week.
2 W hats this in English?
5 The teacher not going to teach us next year. 3 I m sorry.
4 I m just looking, thanks.
2 Tick ( / ) the sentences in exercise 1 that are true for you.
5 Excuse me.
6 What time is it?
Work in pairs. Change the sentences in exercise 1 to
7 How old is he?
questions. Ask and answer the questions.
8 Fine, thanks.
Review 12 d
I I
- cm/ cure y o u ?
Urns? It's cl
hummer. A
It's cl quourter
to six..
Of eo u rse .
He's eleven
yecurs old.
m Can I
help you?
Imclnourtist.
Ill
11 & 12
Grammar affirmative
Can/cant full form contraction
Can is a modal auxiliary verb. We use it to talk I am I m
about ability, You are Youre
He/She/It is talking. Hes/Shes/Its talking.
affirmative
We are Were
I
They are Theyre
You
He/She/It can use a computer.
negative
We
full form contraction
They
I am Im not
negative
You are You arent
I not listening. listening.
He/She/It is He/She/It isnt
You We arent
We are
He/She/It cant use a computer.
They are They arent
We
They question
I can speak French. Am I
Not I can to speak English-: Are you
I cant dance. Is he/she/it listening?
Not I dont can dance: Are we
question and short answer Are they
I
you Going to
Can he/she/it dance? Use going to +verb to talk about plans for the future.
we Shes going to visit her parents in India.
they affirmative
I full form contraction
Yes,
you I am Im
he/she/it You are Youre
we going meet a going
No, cant. He/She/It is Hes/Shes/Its call.
they to friend. to
We are Were
They are Theyre
Can you hear me?
Not Do you can hear me?
negative
Can has different uses.
full form contraction
Use can to talk about ability.
I am Im not
I can speak English.
You are You arent
Use can to ask for permission. He/She/ going have a He/She/It going have a
not
Can I use your phone? It is to holiday. isnt to holiday.
We are We arent
Present continuous
They are They arent
Use the present continuous to talk about events
happening now or around now.
question short answer
To form the present continuous, we use the
Yes, I am.
auxiliary verb to be in the present with the -ing Am I
No, Im not.
form of the main verb. Are you
have a Yes, you/they/we are.
Is he/she/it going to
holiday? No, you/they/we arent.
Are we
Yes, he/she/it is.
Are they
No, he/she/it isnt.
With the verb go you can say Im going to go to the party OR Im going
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Language reference 11 & 12
martin991@mail.col
Name Country job ^""ber www.jobsincanada.col
hotel@online.col
www.visitlondon.col/information
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Communication activities
Draw a ...
Next to the ... draw a ...
Student B
Its ($699).
i B k - g . ayjfew-asBst.Mi
Maps of Manhattan
colour map:
black & white map:
Tours
Central Park tour: l2/03/2t
Manhattan Movie tour:
Statue of Liberty Boat tour:
Broadway shows
Mamma Mia!
Phantom of the Opera
Chicago!
Special tickets:
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7c Speaking exercise 1 page 65 7b Speaking exercise 1 page 63
Student A Student B
You are a tourist in New York City. You want information
about these things:
You start:
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Communication activities
Dmw a ...
Sext to the ... dmw a ...
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11a Reading exercise 3 page 96 3a Speaking exercise 1 page 25
Student B
Michael
Kanako
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Communication activities
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Audioscripts
T: Hello. I have a reservation.
1b Listening exercises 1 & 2 S 1.9 R: W hats your nam e, please?
1 My nam e is Polly. Im from Britain. T: Im Tom and this is Katy.
2 This is Pierre. Hes from Paris, France. R: W hats your last name?
3 Her nam es Sofia. Shes from Italy. T: Crewes.
4 His nam es Michael. Hes from the US. R: Excuse me, Cruise?
5 W here are you from? T: Not the actor. My nam es C-R-E-W-E-S.
Were from Germany.
6 This is Nikita and Igor. Theyre from Russia.
2a Vocabulary & pronunciation exercise 5
1.25
lc Vocabulary exercise 2 1.13
1 M = man R = receptionist
1 beep beep M: My nam e is Tom Crewes.
2 beep beep beep beep R: How do you spell your last name?
3 beep M: C-R-E-W-E-S.
4 beep beep beep beep beep R: Oh. Thank you.
5 beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep
2 R = receptionist K = Kate
6 beep beep beep
R: Welcome to our hotel.
V: I have a reservation. My nam e is Kate MIddledown.
lc Listening exercises 1 & 2 1.14 R: Excuse me? Middleton?
1 M = man W = wom an V: No, M iddledown.
R: How do you spell your name?
M: Oh, just a second ... err ... sorry ... a m issed call.
V: M-I-D-D-L-E-D-O-W-N.
W: You have one call from 623 485 531.
2 W = wom an W2 = w om an 2
W: So, is there a m essage, any m essages for me?
2a Vocabulary & listening exercise 2 ^ 1.28
W2: Yes, Jam es called. M = man Y = Ying
W: Ahh. Did he leave a number? M: Hello, Ying. How are you?
W2: Yes. 945 0782. Its on the table. Y: Fine, thanks. And you?
3 M = m an M: Im fine. Listen, Im just checking the hotel rooms.
M: Yes ... err ... can you call Mrs Kirsch and tell her she has a Y: OK. Mr Crewes is in room 14.
place in the 7pm ... err ... yes, 7pm English class? Her nam e is M: Yes.
Kirsch and her num ber is 321 4510. Again, th a ts 321 4510. Y: Mrs M iddledow n is ...
M: Mrs Middleton?
4 W = wom an
Y: No, MiddleDOWN. Shes in room 17.
W: YES! Call our free num ber now for m ore information! The M: And Mr and Mrs Bickham?
num ber is 1 888 962 962. T hats 1 888 962 962. Call now. Y: In room 20.
M: Good.
Id Functional language exercise 2 & 1.20 Y:
M:
And Mr Clunie is in room 11.
W onderful. Good work, Ying.
1 M = man Y: T hank you.
M: Hello!
2 W = wom an 2 a English around you exercise 2 % 1.30
W: Goodbye!
BBC British Broadcasting Corporation
3 M l = man 1 M2 = man 2 IBM International Business M achines
M l: Nice to m eet you. CNNf Cable News Network
M2: Nice to m eet you, too. UK United Kingdom
US United States
4 M l = man 1 M2 = man 2
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation
M l: Hi! How are you?
M2: Im fine. And you?
M l: Fine, thanks. 2c Listening exercise 1 1.35
w == w aitress M l = man 1 M2 = m an 2
2a Listening exercise 2 1.21 W ol = wom an 1 Wo2 = w om an 2 F = Frank
W: Yes?
R = receptionist T = Tom
M l: Id like two coffees, please.
R: Hello. Welcome to our hotel, the best hotel in Bangkok,
W: Two coffees, OK.
Thailand!
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Audioscripts
W ol: A tea and a croissant, please. M: W hat? But this is the Spanish Express to Madrid.
W: OK. D: No, no, no. This train isnt the Spanish Express to Madrid.
M2: Excuse me? This train is the Italian Express. The next stop is Milan.
W: Yes? M: Oh no!
M2: Two sandwiches.
W: Would you like cheese or tuna?
M2: Cheese sandw iches, please.
3c Listening exercises 1 & 2 1.53
Wo2: Hello. M l = m an 1 W1 = w om an 1
W: Hi. W2 = wom an 2 M2 = man 2
Wo2: Id like two teas, please, over here.
M l: And th a ts the end of our tour of UNIS, the United Nations
W: OK, Frank? Two coffees, three teas, a croissant and two
International School. Any questions? Yes?
cheese sandwiches!
W l: W hen is the school open?
F: OK!
M l: The school is open M onday to Saturday.
M2: Is the school cafeteria open every day?
2d Listening exercise 1 1.40 M l: No, it isnt. The cafeteria isn t open on Saturdays.
W l: W here are the teachers from?
1 M = man W = w om an M l: Many teachers at UNIS are from the United States, but we also
M: So, w here are you from? have French, Germ an, Swiss, Italian, Japanese and Australian
W: Cambridge. teachers.
M: How do you spell that? W2: Are you the Director?
W: C-A-M-B-R-I-D-G-E. M l: No Im not. Im the Assistant Director.
2 W = w om an M = man W l: W ho is the Director?
M l: The Director is Mr Stuart Walker. Hes in his office right now.
W: The hotel ... ahh ... its wonderful.
M: W here is it?
W: In Torquay. 4a Listening exercises 1 & 2 1.62
M: Where?
1 M l = man 1 M2 = man 2
W: T-O-R-Q-U-A-Y. Torquay.
3 W = w om an M = man M l: Hey, is that a photo of your car?
M2: Yes, it is.
W: M mmm ... good cheese.
M l: How old is it?
M: W here is it from?
M2: Well ... its forty-five years old.
W: Cheshire. M l: Mmm ... very nice.
M: C-H-E-S-H-I-R-E?
M2: T hank you.
W: Yes, th a ts right.
2 W = wom an M = man
4 M = man W =wom an
W: W hat a beautiful photo! Are they your babies?
M: Write this down.
M: Yes. This is Fabio, this is Fiona and th a ts Lea.
W: OK.
W: Beautiful! How old are they?
M: Greenwich. T hats G-R-E-E-N-W-I-C-H. In London.
M: In this photo? T heyre eighteen m onths old.
W: OK, Greenwich.
W: Awww. So young!
3 M = man W = w om an
3b Listening exercises 1 & 2 1.48 M: So ... heres a photo of the house Im thinking of.
M = Mike D = Dom inique W: Well, come on. Lets see.
M: Its not a new house ...
M: Whew. Well. Hello.
W: How old is this house?
D: Hello.
M: One hundred and ... twelve years old.
M: Do you speak English?
D: Yes. A little. 4 W = wom an M = man
M: My nam es Mike. W: We need to choose a new computer.
D: Im Dominique. Nice to m eet you. M: How about this one? Look at the picture.
M: Nice to m eet you, too. W: Mmm. This isnt new.
W here are you from in France? M: Its not new. No. Its from the London office.
D: Oh, Im not French. Im from Switzerland. W: Oh.
M: Ah. Sorry. M: Its nine m onths old. We dont have m oney for a new computer.
D: Its OK. W here are you from? W: Oh. Well, OK, then. Nine m onths old. OK.
M: The US.
D: Mmm.
M: Excuse me? 4c Listening exercises 1 & 2 1.71
D: Yes? L = Lee M = Mark
M: W hat tim e do we arrive in Madrid?
1
D: Madrid?
L: Hi, Mark.
M: Yes.
M: Oh, hello.
D: Oh no. This train is for Milan.
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L: Umm ... w heres my bag? W: No. All the students have them now. The students and the
M: What? teacher use them . We d o n t use com puters in the com puter
L: My bag. My black bag. room now.
M: I think its on the table. M: Oh.
L: OK. No, it isnt.
M: Is it under the table, then?
L: Oh, yes, here it is. 5d Vocabulary exercise 3 1.84
M: Good. M = man W = w om an
z
1
L: Mark?
M: OK, Ill give you my email address.
M: W hat is it?
W: Just a minute. My pen ... OK.
L: W here are my glasses?
M: My email address is ... its hal006 at mail dot com.
M: T heyre in your black bag.
W: Sorry, again?
L: No, they aren t.
M: H-a-1-0-0-6 at mail, m-a-i-1 dot com.
M: In your jacket?
W: Good. Thank you.
L: W hat jacket?
M: Your brow n jacket. On the chair. 2 M = man W = wom an
L: Oh, yes, here they are. W: Its easier if you email me.
M: Good. M: OK, w h a ts your email address?
2 W: Sofia, th a ts s-o-f-i-a at i-a dot net.
L: Mark? M: I-a dot net. OK.
M: W hat now? 3
L: W heres my wallet?
For more inform ation, email us. Our email is m ercedes at k-a-r
It isnt in my brow n jacket.
dot com.
It isnt on the table.
It isnt in my bag.
M: I d ont know where your wallet is! OK? 6b Listening exercises 1 & 2 $ 1.92
L: OK, OK.
Oh, look! Here it is. Its on the sofa. Next to you. M = man W = wom an
M: Fine, here. M: Hello, the Com munity Centre? Edward speaking.
L: T hanks, Mark. Bye. W: Hello, Id like some inform ation about the chess club, please.
M: Bye. M: Of course.
W: W hen does it meet?
M: Every Saturday. In the morning.
4d Listening exercises 2 & 3 1.72 W: OK, Saturday morning. Err .. w hat tim e does it start?
W ho is Lindsay? Hi, Im Lindsay. Im m arried and Im 40. Im M: At ten o clock.
an English teacher. Im from Toronto, Canada. My family is from W: And ... how m uch is it?
England. Im the author of Straightforward Beginner Second edition. M: Its five pounds for the m onth.
Its a book for English language students. W here is Lindsay now? W: Five pounds. OK, thank you.
In Spain. M: Anything else?
W: Oh, yes. One more thing. W ho do I talk to about the language
classes?
5b Listening exercises 1 & 2 1.77 M: Call the language school inform ation number. Its 9023.
W: T hank you.
i W = w om an J = Jeffrey
M: Youre welcome. Goodbye.
W: I use email all the time. Not personal emails, though. Only W: Bye.
emails for work. W hat about you, Jeffrey?
J: Oh, I d o n t know anything about com puters or technology. I
dont use emails, or the internet, or digital cameras. 6c Reading & listening exercises 2 & 3 $ 2.2
W: No internet? Really? Youre a bit anti-technology.
I = interview er M = man
J: I have a m obile phone, but its my b rothers old mobile phone.
I: Hi, excuse me. Im doing a survey on eating habits. Can I ask
2 M = man W = w om an
you som e questions?
M: My wife knows all about computers. She works in an office. M: Errr ... yes, OK.
W: Mmm. I: Thanks. First question: do you have three m eals a day?
M: She has, I think, two or three com puters at work. M: Do you m ean like breakfast, lunch and dinner? Yes, I do.
W: Two or three? I: OK. Question 2. Do you eat fruit a n d /o r vegetables every day?
M: Yes, yes. We do n t have a com puter at home. She doesnt work M: Mmm. Yes, I do. I eat an apple every day.
at hom e ... so no computer. I: Do you eat m eat a n d /o r fish every day?
3 M = man W = w om an M: No, I do n t. My wife is a vegetarian. I eat m eat once a week,
M: W hats this? Is it an e-book? maybe.
W: No, it isn t. Its a tablet computer. We use it at the school. I: How often do you have a m eal at a restaurant?
M: A tablet computer. Is it only for the teacher? M: Three, m aybe four tim es a year.
I: How often do you eat w ith your family?
M: We have dinner together every night.
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Audioscripts
V s sold out. M: Err, Chinese food. I love it. T heres a Chinese restaurant near
~ sorry, I d o n t understand. my house that has great dinners. Its good.
There arent any tickets for the play today. Come back on 2 W1 = wom an 1 W2 = wom an 2
Friday.
W l: These are great.
Tz Friday? Oh, thank you.
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M: What? M: It w as fine.
W: Its bad. No, sorry, its not just bad. Its awful! W: W hat did you do?
M: Do you like the actor? M: Oh, I did nothing m uch.
W: I d o n t know him. But science fiction films. Urgh. I d o n t like W: Oh, well, because I ...
them . M: I woke up late, cleaned the car ...
W: Really? Interesting.
M: ... did the shopping.
9c Listening exercises 2 & 3 % 2.42 W: Mmm. Fantastic.
C = Charlie S = Sandra M: I w atched TV.
W: TV. Great.
C: July 4th is Independence Day in the United States. We got our
M: I saw the football m atch.
independence from England on this day in 1776. In my tow n
W: Do you w ant to know w hat I did this weekend?
there is an Independence Day parade, w ith m usic and flags.
M: W hat did you do?
Same old story every year. I hardly ever go to the parade. But I
W: I w ent away. To France. I w ent w ith Jacques.
always have a big barbecue w ith friends and family. A typical
M: Really. Did you have a good time?
Am erican barbecue, w ith ham burgers and cola. After the
W: Oh, it was great. We w ent to Paris. I loved it. He loved it.
barbecue we often play a game of baseball. Its a great day. A
Would you like to see my photos?
great day just to be w ith friends and family, really.
M: No, thank you.
S: In Mexico we have lots of holidays. Our national holiday, our
celebration of independence, is in September. It celebrates
the beginning of our fight for independence from Spain on 10 a Grammar exercise 1 2 .5 4
Septem ber 16th, 1810. On this day I d o n t go to work. I usually
have a big m eal w ith my family in the evening. Then we go to 1 Did you go to the cinem a last night?
the m ain square, the zocalo, for el grito. All the people shout 2 Did you see a football m atch last night?
Viva Mexico!. There is always m usic and dancing. The party 3 Did you read a book last night?
goes on very late into the night. Our independence day is 4 Did you go to a party last night?
never boring. I like it very m uch.
10e Listening exercises 2 & 3 Si 2.56
9c Functional language exercise 3 SI 2.45 OK, OK. Quiet please. Ready for the quiz. These questions are
1 W hats the third month? multiple choice. Ill read the question and the possible answers.
2 W hats the eighth month? The first question is History. W hen did Neil Arm strong walk on the
3 W hats the first month? moon?
4 W hats the eleventh month? Was it ...
5 W hats the sixth month? a) on July 20th 1969?
6 W hats the second month? b) on June 1st 1969?
c) on July 1st 1991?
The next section is Sports. W here were the first m odern Olympic
9 d Listening exercise 1 S i 2 .4 8 Games?
a) Paris.
A Hard Days Night - The Beatles by num bers!
b) Athens.
The Beatles m ade an am azing num ber of songs. In total they had
c) New York.
217 songs, including 59 singles. There are at least 77 Beatles CDs.
Section three. Science and Nature. W here did potatoes originally
The Beatles played in 1,400 live concerts.
come from?
And they hold the world record for m ost sales of an album . Their
a) Asia.
greatest hits album , 1, sold more than thirteen million copies in the
b) Latin America.
first m onth.
c) Europe.
Section four is Film. Our question here is: W ho was the first Jam es
9d Grammar exercise 2 S I 2.49 Bond?
a) Sean Connery.
1 He worked in a factory. b) Daniel Craig.
2 We hated the film. c) Roger Moore.
3 I play tennis, w atch TV ... The last section is Music. Ready? W hen did the Beatles
4 The teacher w anted an answer. break up?
5 She danced all night. a) 1972.
b) 1970.
c) 1971.
10 a Listening exercises 1 & 2 S i 2.51
W = w om an M = man
W: Hi, John. How are you? You know, I had a really great
1 0 b Pronunciation exercise 1 2.57
weekend. Do you w ant to hear about it? 1 W here did M ozart come from?
M: OK. 2 W ho was the author of Romeo and Juliet?
W: But you first. How was your weekend? 3 W hen did Brazil get its independence?
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10d Vocabulary exercise 1 2.61 11B English around you exercise 1 2.73
1 SA = sales assistant C= custom er Fairtrade Foundation
SA: T hats sixteen fifty, please. International Committee of the Red Cross
C: Sixteen dollars ... and fifty cents. Here you are. Greenpeace
2 SA = sales assistant C= custom er Save the Children
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