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Contents
CHAPTER/TITLE
pAGES

TOPICS

OBJECTIVES

GRAMMAR

Nice to meet you!

,·5

• Introductions • Countries and nationalities. • Numbers 0-10 • ThE' alphabet

• Introducfnq

yourself

• Simple present to be • Subject pronouns I, you, he/she. It we, they • Possessive pronouns my. your, hIs, her, our, their • Possessive's

• Saving where you're from • Giving your phone number and address • rntrodoctnc others yourself and

• Spelling your name

fJ

I'd like the steak, please.

6-11

• Numbers 11-100 • Meals anO mealtimes .. Menus and oroerfnq

• Ordering

in a restaurant

• Requests with would liKe • Questions with What Iclnd ol ... ? • Indefinite articles: a.

• Talking about food and drinks • Telling lime • Qrdering a meal

"n

• • • •
!

• Regular plurals: ·S, '.5

lEI

What do you do?

12-17

• Jobs • The office • Daily work activities • Numbers 101-1,000,000

• Saying where you work • Talking about jobs • Describinq your office • Talkinq about what people do and where they work

• in, on, under, next

to

• Simple present tense • always, U$uoitlty, sometl~s, nrvrr

EJ

How much is it?

'8·23

• Colors • Clothing • Sizes • Prices

• Asking about a price • Talklnq about colors and clothes • Asking about sizes and prices

• Present progressive tense • this, that, these, those • Which one?

[I Have a

24-29

• Travel plans • Calendar: days of Ihe week, months, and dates • Seasons and weather

• Talking about travel plans • Talking about the calendar, seasons, and weather • Making travel plans

nice trip!

• Present progressive tense (future meaning) • would like, want

[J Review

30·35

• • •

• • • •
• • •
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CHAPTER/TITLE

pAGES

TOPICS

OBJECTIVES

How do I get there?

36-41

• Places in a city • Directions • Locations

• A,k;'Q

'0'

,;",';0",

• Savinq where place .. are • Givinq directions • Readinq a map

GRAMMAR

• rmcerettves • then, aqa/n. alter • th~re Is/there

an

III My
I

42-47

• People • Family • Personal

husband's name is Steve.


48-53

• Talklnq about your family • Describlnq oeoote

-trrecutar

plurals, e.q.

• halle

cescnot ions

• TalklnQ about yoursell and others

III What

can you do?

• Work skills and abilities • Job experience • Company organization

• Talkinq about your job • Talking about your company and your work experience • Talkinq about skills and past work experiences

• from ...
0.0

to,

lor, until,
be

• Simple past to

• Simple past regular verbs

ml

Let's meet at

S4-59

• Leisure activities

• Inviting

someone out

6:30!

I
60-65

• The week's schedule

• Talking about your favorite activities • Making plans to go out

• Past tense: irregular verbs • anythlnq. somethlnq. nothlnq

m What's the
III

• Illness and ailments • Parts 01 the body • Medicines remedies and

• Asking about scmecoe's health • Talkinq about health • Showing concern • Askinq lor advice

• should • Object pronouns • Past progressive tense

matter?

• Concern and advice

Review
Homework Answer key Audio script

66-71

72-91 92-98 99-105

Verb conjugations Map of world CO-ROMinstructions About Berlitz English

106-107 108-109 110-111


112-113

Nice to meet you!


Introductions Counlries and nationalities Numbers 0-10 The alphabel

• •

Inlroduclng

yourself

Sayinq where you',e from Giving your phone number and address Inlroducing and olhers Spelling your name yourself

Simple present to be

Subject pronouns I, you, he, Shl, It, we, thlY Possessive pronouns my,
your, his, her, our, their

Possessive's

I'm from Boston.

• • •

11 Countries,

cities, nationalities

n ,
- What country are

M%i@illi,j,_ ,


EJ

- What from?

(ity sre

you

- Where are you from? - I'm Irom Rio de Janeiro.

- What nationality are you? - I'm Japanese.

you from? - I'm from England.

- I'm from l!t_asbillQ19J'!.

0 zero 6
six

lone 7 seven

2 two 8 eight

3 three 9 nine

4 four 10 ten

five

• •

IC

Phone number

and address

- What's your first name? - My first name is Liz. - What's your las! name? - My last name is Henderson.
- What's your address? City

- It's 100 Universal

Plaza.

- What's your phone number? - It', 818-555-8550.


Chapter 1

Subject Am I Are you Is he Is she Is It Are we


Are you

pronouns

+ be am. you are. he is, she is. it is. we are. you are. they are.
I

from Rome?

Yes,

No,

Are they

I'm you're he's she's u's we're you're they're

not.

- Are you from New York? - Is Willem from Amsterdam? - Are you fram England or Ireland? - Are Mr. and Ms. Latour French? - What nationality are you?

- Yes, I am. - Yes, he is. - We're from Ireland. - No, they're not. - I'm American. And you?

_SYl.1P1
¥'r::,r: not youaren't
he isn't she isn't it isn't we aren't they aren't not he's not she's not it's not we're they're not

• • • • • • •

[I Possessives
I am. -------------~ __ My name is Your name
'IS.

You are .. ----------This is Gina. ----------This is Paul. ----------We are from Los Angeles. ------You and Mark are from Boston. ----~ Mary and Peter are from Boston, too. --

Gina's last name is. Cifelli. Her last name is Cifelli. Paul's last name is Johnson. His phone number is 213-554-3220. Our address is 613 Basset Drive. Your phone number is 617-228-5969. .. Their address is 225 Walnut Ave.

- What's your name, please? - My name is... - And what's your phone number? - My phone number is...

- What is Mr. Tanaka's first name? - His first name is Toshio. - What is Sonia's last name? - Her last name is Campos.

Chapter I

- Hello, I'm John Roberts. - Pleased to meet you, Mr. Roberts. My name is Toshio Tanaka. - Nice to meet you, Mr. Tanaka.

- Hi! My name's Janet.

._ JT I P! 6';
~sed to meet

- I'm Sonia Nice to meet you

you

Nice to

meet you, too.


meet
you.

Nice to

• • •
- Mr. Burton, this is Mr. Pierce. - Pleased to meet you, Mr. Pierce. - Pleased to meet you, too, Mr. Burton. - Teresa, this is Frank. - Hello, Teresa. - Hi, Frank! Nice to meet you.

[] CULTURE CORNER

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kiss
Chapte-r 1

shake hands

bow

D Spellinq

your name

ALPHABET

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefqhijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

I:
II!] What's your phone number?
Name

Address

Phone

Number

I..- ,Z- !+enderson

100 Un l versoJ CL t\' Plo.z-o. UnLverso.l Cety, cA 91G08

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ON THE PHONE
Please leave a messaqe.
1. Linda's number

is.

908-555-7784.

TRUE
FALSE
2. Mr. Tanaka's phone number is 312-555-8607.

TRUE
FALSE
3.

• •

Jim's message is. for

Mr. Tanaka.

TRUE
FALSE

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f] Introduce yourself and others

• •
[] Say where you are from


B
Spell your name and give your address and phone number
What's How your name? that? number?

• • •

do you spell your your phone

What's What's

address?

Chapter I

Chapter 2

I'd like the steak, please.


Numbers 11- 100 Meals and mealtimes Menus and ordering

Ordering

••

In a restaurant

Talking about lood and drinks Telling time Ordering a meal

• • •

Requ.sts

with would Ilk.

Questions with
What kind of•••? Indefinite Regular articles: plurals: ·s, a, an

-,s

Mrs, Miller: Wa'ller: Mr. Miller: Waiter:

I'd like the steak, please. And lor you, sir? I'd like the chicken with rice, please, Rlqht away.
T t,

(true) or

F (Ialse)

Mr. and Mrs. Miller are at a cafe. Mrs. Miller would like a hamburger. Mr. Miller would like the chicken with rice. T

2. 3.

Chll'ttr

Talking about food and drinks: numbers: telling time


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Food and drinks

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- What would you like?


- I'd like toast and_

- May' - Yes,

take I'd like

your a

order?

- What

would

you like

c_o_f_f_e_e,

n_am_b_u_r:_q_e_~.

for dinner?
- I'd like chicken, please.

please.

Numbers from 11to 100 11 eleven 19


nineteen

12 twelve 20 twenty 55 fifty-five

13
thirteen

14 fourteen 22 twenty-two 70 seventy

15 fifteen 30 thirty 80 eighty

16 sixteen 33
thirty-three

17 seventeen 40 forty 99 ninety-nine

18
eighteen

• eEl
e

21 twenty-one 60 sixty

44
forty-four

50 filly

90
ninety

100
one hundred

Telling time

It's 9:15.

It's 11:25.

It's 1:45.

It's 12 o'clock.

Chapter 2

[I What would you like?


a qtass of oranq€' juice. fish and chips. a qlas s 01 water. two small pizzas. a salad. - Yes, please. - No, thank you. - We'd like some ice cream. I'd like He'd like. Sne'd like .. We'd liKe .. They'd like.

He She

w.
They

would like

- Would you like a cup of tea? - Would you like a piece of cake? - What would you like?

[! What kind of ",?


Would you like apple pie? -----~;. What kind of pie would you like? ---~ Would you like some juice? -----~ What kind of juice would you like? --No, thanks. I'd like chocolate Ves, please. .. I'd like some apple juice. cream pie.

• • • • • • •

D An

apple or a banana?

an apple an Italian restaurant - Would you like an eqq sandwich? - No, thank you, I'd like a hamburqer.

a sereo
a cnccotate cake?

[]

One salad or two salads? one oranqe --one napkin --one sandwich ---. one q'as~ ----~ one cherry one knife ---~ .. two oranges .. two napkin~. two sandwiches two glasses two cherries two knives

- How many qlasses of wine would you like? - Three. please.

Chapter Z

Waitress: Customer:

May I lake your order? Yes. We'd like a chicken salad sandwich. a hamburger, and a turkey sandwich.

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~I~er

I Waitress:
What would you like?

.[[!]

May I take your order?

What would A: She'd like _ _ _ _

they like? orange juice. pancakes. scrambled coffee. eggs. B: He'd like _ _ _ _ toast. orange juice. scrambled coffee. eggs.

• •

_milk.

_toast. _tea.

_tea.

Chapter 2

m Are

you ready

to order?

JOHNNY'S

LUNCH

AND DINNER,

appetizers GARLIC BREAD TOMATO SALAD VEGETABLE salads FRESH FRUIT PLAnER CAESAR SALAD CAESAR SALAD WITH CHICKEN GARDEN SALAD entrees ROAST CHICKEN GRILLED SALMON SIRLOIN STEAK EGGPLANT side PARMIGIANA SOUP

MOO....
1.50 2.95 2.50 10.00 6.00 9.00 3.00

""

• • • •
countries
#

15.00 17.00 18.00 12.00

dishes 2.00 1.50

FRENCH FRIES VEGETABLES

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CULTURE CORNER

Times for eating meals in different

USA.
Breakfast: Lunch: Dinner: 7-8 a.m 12-1 p.m. 6-7 p.m. 10
Chapter 2

UK 7-8 a.m. 12-1 p.m. 7-Sp.m.

Mexico 7-8 a.m. 2-} p.rn. 9-10 p.m.

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What

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What

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breakfast?

Order a meal

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11

What do you do?


Jobs The ollice Daily work activities Numbers 101 - I,DDD,DDD

Saying where you work Talking about jobs Describing your office Talking about what people do and where they work

..

In. on, undflr, n••

t to

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alwavs. usually, sometImes,


never

12

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• • • • • • •

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What do you do?

- What do you do? - I'm a reporter.

- Where do you work? - I work at T_he Daj£y Times.

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~a~ do you do?

What's. your job?

- wner e's the p'riN~r? - It's on the table.

- Where's the lJ_e_~_s_p_a_p_e_e - It's under the 9~?_k.

- Where's my cell phone? - It's next to the printer.

- Where are the pencils? - They're in the cup.


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13

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Simple

present He She Who


speaks

You
We

speak

Japanese.

speaks

German.

They

Enqlish?

Do you speak Japanese? - Yes, I do. / No, I don't. Do you speak french? - Yes, I do, / No, 'I don't speak French.

Does Cindy speak German? - Yes, she does, I No, she doesn't. Does Michael speak Spanish? - Yes, he does. I No, he doesn't speak Spanish.

What do Carlos,

Richard,

and Jan do?

• • • • • • •

Carlos

speaks Spanish. lives in New York. works at The Wall Street Journal. writes newspaper articles. uses a laptop.

Richard and Jan - speak Dutch. - live in Amsterdam. - work in an office building. - read The Financial Times. - use cell phones.

- speak Enqlish and Japanese. - live in Kyoto. - work at Sony. - read Newsweek. - use a computer.

[J How often do you speak English?


always usually sometimes never 1000/0 • ~ 0%
--~

I always speak Enqlish at school. I usually speak English at . I sometimes speak Enqlish at work. .. I never speak Enqlish at home.

--. --~ --

Do you always work at the offi'ce? My boss sometimes writes reports. I never useemy cell phone in a restaurant.

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Numbers

101 to 1 million 500 five hundred 1,000

101 alone hundred and one 14


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to,OOO ten thousand

1,000,QOO one million

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at

Birch Consulting.

I work for Birch Consulting.

work for Austrian

Airlines.

That sounds exciting!

What do they do?


1,

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a, a teacher a. a teacher a. a bank manager a. an engineer

b.

a reporter

c. a programmer c. a doctor c. a housewife c. a programmer

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use

a computer a cell phone the internet

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I never write reports.

I sometimes with clients.

meet

I usually use a computer.


Chapter 3

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ON THE PHONE
Clerk: Caller: Clerk: Caller: Clerk: caner: Clerk: Caller: Good afternoon. Peachtree Computer Service. Can I help you? Yes. Do you sell laptops? Yes, we do. Great! What are your hours? We're open from 9 to 6. What's your address? 6210 Main Street. Thanks a lot. Bye,

• • • •
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[El Do you sell TVs?

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Say where

you work

[J Describe your office

Where-

are

my

pencils? Where's the printer?

• • •

13

Talk about

what

people

do at work What do you write? Who do you meet? What do you us.e?

What do you read?

Chapter 3

17

How much is it?


Colors Clothing

Sizes
Prices

.,

Asking about • price Talking about colors and clothes Asking about sizes and prices

Present progressive tense this, th.t, these, those


Which one?

Salesperson: Ms. Taylor: Salesperson: £195.00.

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oranqe

yellow

belq~

qreen

blue

purple

white

qray

• •

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What are they wearing?

She's wearinq a red suit.

He's weertnq

qray pants.


I:l

pair of ..

shoes

socks

qloves

shorts

pants

earrtnqs

What is Mr, Monroe doing?

• • •

Mr. Monroe is tooktnq

for a qreeQ sweate~.

He's asking tJ.\~_.p.:rice.

He's qivinq !..tULs_weate[ to his wife.


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11

Present
I

proqressive

am
What is Mr. Monroe doing? Is Melissa buying a shirt? buylnq a suit. Are you paying with a credit card? What are they wearing? - He's shopping. - No, she isn't. - No, I'm paying cash. - They're wearing shorts.

You are He is She is We are You are They are

rl this

a nd that this one these blouses -those blouses __.. ... these those

this blouse _

that blouse _______._ that one

• • •

Is this briefcase old?

Are those gloves red?

What color is this briefcase?

What kind of? What kind of briefcase? Which briefcase? A leather one. The black one. What kind of gloves? Which gloves? Cotton ones. The cheap ones.

- What kind of briefcase would you like? - A cheap one. - Which gloves are expensive? - The beige ones. - Which shoes would you like, the black ones or the brown ones? - The black ones.

[] ~
leather cotton wool

• • •

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- What size is it? - It's a (size) 6.

- How much is it? - Twenty-five dollars.

a PRONUNCIATION
Saying Prices

PLUS

• • •

100 cents

(C)

1 dollar

($)

100 pence (p) $5.95 £15,80

1 pound ([) or five dollars and ninety-five cents.

five ninety-five

fifteen eighty or fifteen pounds eighty pence

[l!l I'll take it.


Salesperson: Customer: Salesperson: Customer: Salesperson: Customer: Salesperson: Customer: May
I

help you?

Yes. How much is this necklace? $275.00 . How about that one? This one? Yes. Let's see ... This one is $89 . Would you like to try it on? Yes, thank you. Oh, it's very nice. I'll take it!

• Jf!..TIPI
- May I help you? :: Can I help you? - No, thanks. Just looking!
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21

Orderinq

over the phone

f!ew.' Drop-needle Mock IS one heartwarming holiday g{fi,


Gives rou the sponv mock look. along with ~ h(C~rr)' 10.3-01100% ((>I(on knit lnci banded bouom lhill I~\s yuu wear it like ~ !W~1!5hir{. P~TfC"(1 ..... ror -inler. !t.~ ribbed 100. for CXl~ leo<lur(C. ala comfort and srrerch. Machine ..... -ash, Imported. UkJrs",},.,vr.
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• • •
Express? Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

Sorry, - Do you take credit cards? - Yes, we do.

"3 or m!),.~"tri(";J1g - Do you accept American - American

• • •

LEl

ON THE PHONE
Mrs. Almeida is calling 2. She would like 3. She's ordering 4. She's qtvinq 5. She's paying ~_. a. a sweater company b. Land's End

a. a True Red skirt b. a sweater


a. a large size b. a small size

a. her address
b. her phone number a. by credit card b. cash

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Now you can ...

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Talk about colors and clothes

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What are they wearing? Ask about sizes and prices


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Order over the phone

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23

Have a nice trip!


Travel plans Calendar: days of the week,

• •

Seasons and weather

Talking about travel plans Talking about the calendar,

months, and dates

,-

seasons, and weather


Making travel plans

Present progressive tense


(future melning) would like, w.nt

Carla: Peter:
Carta: 1.

Carla is at the office. She's going on a business Irip. She's going to Spain.

T T T

F F

Peter:

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Calendar FEBRUARY MARCH


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S M T W T F S

AUGUST

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T F S

Thursday Friday Saturday

M = Monday

What day is it today? - Today is Monday, January 1st

T ::: Tuesday W = Wednesday

EJ

What',

the weather

like?

• • •

- What's the weather - It's C.E!.i.o.iD_q·

like today?

- When do you qo on vacation? - I always go in the summer.


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25

Ie

Present lam You are He Is She Is We are They are

progressive worklnq

(future

meaning) next week.

in New York

qotnq to Brazil buyinq a new coat seiling her computer going to the bank leavlnq the office

on- Monday.
next month. in February. in the afternoon. tomorrow at 3:00.

- What are you doing tomorrow? - I'm going to work,

III would

like, want ---.,. -I want some coffee. .. Jerry wants to go to London.

I would like Some coffee.

• • • •
by bus

Jerry would like to go to London,

How are you qoinq

to New York?

I'm going ,,,

by train I'm.

drlvinq

/t;
by plane walking 3rd third 15th fifteenth 5th fifth 20th twentieth 11th eleventh 30th thirtieth

What's the date? tst first 12th twelfth 2nd second 13th thirteenth

We are leaving on June 4th. We are caming back an June 8th.

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Paul:

Where are you nolnq on vacation, Suml? Oh, I don't know. I'd like to How about Thailand? What's the weather like in Thailand? In the summer, it's hot and rainy.
I go

• • • • • •

Surni: Paul: Sumi: Paul: Sumi: Paul: Sumi:

to

warm country.

like hot weather, but

don't like rain!

Well, what about Rio? Hrnm. That's not a bad idea.

-J~JTIP!
~ ~ go on vacation go on holiday

IJ Where

are they going?

He's qcinq on a business trip.

They're qolnq on vacation.

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27

[[!] Travel specials

Great Fares lor Where do you want to go on vacation? How would you like to travel? How much is the trip?

Mr, Webster's

travel

plans

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• • • •

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!l Talk
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about the calendar


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31

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6 13 7 14 8 15 9 16

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3
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When are you leavlnq?

[J Talk about the weather

Talk about the seasons

How'S the weather?

When is it sunny and hot?

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Review
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
Order a meal Tell time Order in a restaurant Spell your name Say where you're from Introduce yourself and others
6 30
Chapter

Talk about the calendar, seasons, and weather

Talk about travel plans

• • • • • •

Ask about sizes and prices

Talk about colors and clothes

Ask about a price

Talk about what people do and where they work

Describe your office

Talk about jobs

Say where you work

Talk about food and drinks


o

Give your phone number and address

• • • • • • •

You are In your office. Someone is here to see you. Introduce yourself to him I her. Use some of the following language: Hello. My name is I'm from Nice to ~ are you from? ~

meet you (too).

What city / country Here's my card,

At a Restaurant You are a walter J waitress In a restaurant.


lunch. Take the
(US tomer's

A eustomer wants to order

order.

Use some of the following languaqe: May I take your order? What would you like to drink? Would you like anything else?

A Social Gathering
A friend Invites you to his house. There are other people there. You don't know them. You sit down next to a person. Introduce yourself and talk to the person about his I her work. Use some of the fof/owing language: Hello. I'm Where are you trom? Doyouspeak What do you do? What company do you work for? ~. What's your name? ___

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31

A First Meetinq
You are qotnq Into Introduce yourself.
the

office of someone you don't know.

Use some of the followinq language: Hetlc.J'm Where are you from? Nice to meet you (too). What nationality Here's my card. are you?

• • • • • • •

You are a customer order to the walter

in a restaurant.

You want to order lunch. Give your

I waitress.

Use some of the following language: coffee, Coke, a sandwich, chicken with rice
Yes,

please.
_

I'd like

No, thank you.

A friend Invites you to his house. There are other people in the room. You don't know them. A person sits down next to you and Introduces him- I herself. Talk about yourself and then ask tne other person about hlm- I herself. Use some of the following language: My name's What do you do? Where do you work? _

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• • • • • • •

You work in a clothlnq store. You have these items:


(MEN'S) SWEATERS DRE:SSES

Sizes: Colors: Type: Price:

small, medium and large black, blue, green wool $75

Sizes: Colors: Type: Price:

6, 8, 10, 12 red, blue, black, qray cotton $120

You don't have dresses in sizes 8 and 12 In red and blue. A customer walks up to you. Beqln the conversation. Use some of the following lanquage: May I help you? What size would you like? What kind of Just a moment. This one is ".(price) would you like?

You are going on vacation to Italy next week. You are flying to Rome, then going by train to Florence and Venice. You are flying back In 10 days. The weather In Italy is usually hot and sunny at this time. You see a friend. Your friend Is also planning a trip. Ask the friend about his I her trip and tell the friend about your trip. Use some of the following fanquaqe: Hi, I'm going on vacation! Where are you qoinq? When are you leaving? How's the weather in _ . How are you?

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33

,I

\
You are a customer In a clothlnq store. You

are looklnq for these

Items:

1. brown or black wool sweater, medium size 2. red or blue cotton dress, size 12 Go to a salesperson In the store. Ask about the sweater and the dress. Ask about the size and the price. Buy them, If veu like them. Use some of the (oHowing I'm looking for How much is it / are they? How about that one? That's expensive. I'll take it.
fangudQe:

'

• • •

You are qolnq on a business trip next week. You are leavinq on Monday. You are flying to Tokyo, Seoul, and Bangkok. The weather there Is hot and rainy now. You are cominq back In two weeks. You see a friend. Your friend Is also planning a trip. Ask the friend about his / her trip and tell the friend about your trip. Use some of the folfow;ng fanquaqe: Hi, I'm going on a business trip. When are you qclnq to How are you going to How's the weather in _ _ _ How are you?


• • •

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• • • • • • •

D A: Introduce
where you

yourself. Give your name and spell your last name. Say are from. Give your address and telephone number.

8: Introduce a classmate. Give his / her name and spell his I her last name. Say where he / she is trom. Give his / her address and telephone number.

EI A: Talk

about food and drinks you like. What do you have for breakfast? What do you have for lunch? What do you have for dinner?

B: Ask another student about foods and drinks he / she likes. Tell the class about the foods and drinks your classmate likes.

A: Talk about your job. What do you do? What company do you work for? B: Talk with another student about his / her job. What does the person do? What company does he I she work for? Tell the class about your classmate's job.

El

A: Talk about the clothes you are wearing, What are the colors and what are the sizes? 8: Talk about another student's clothes. Look at the student's / teacher's clothes and take notes. Ask the student / teacher about sizes.

II A: Talk about

a trip you're taking soon. Is it a vacation or a business trip? Where are you going? When are you leaving? Are you going by train, car, plane, or bus?

B: Talk with another student about a trip he / she is taking soon. Where is he / she going? When is he / she leaving? How is he / she traveling? Tell the class about your classmate's trip.

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35

How do I get there?


Directions

Locations .
for directions

Askin;

..

Sayln; where place. are Glvln; directions

Readin; a map

Imperatives

then, 1,lln, Ifter tile,.. Is / tile,.. ....

Man: Kim: Man: Kim: Man:

Yes, there's

one next to Rosen's Department

Store.

How do I qet there? Go straight ahead two blocks. It's on the riqht. Thanks a lot. You're welcome.

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• • •

EJ

Where's

the post office?


MAIN STREET

Department

Store

SPRING STREET


El

- wneres the train station? - It's on Center Street. - Where's the Grand Hq~.~J.?. - It's next to the trg_in station. - Where's the bank? - It's behind the P_o_s,_t_o_ffice.

- Where's the <las statioal - It's across from the 9~buildjn_q. - wneres the restaurant? - It's between the QarkingJQ! and the .~_!JQermarket.

How do I qet to the Grand Hotel? - Excuse me. How do I [Jet to the Grand Hotel? - Go down Spring Street to Center Street. Turn left. It's on the (i9l1! r:'I~~.tJ9Jhe tr~irL~J~Ji9_1)· - Thank you very much.

• • •

I I

one block.

I I
ahead

two blocks

~IP!
~ .... ~ ~ ~ The hotel The hotel is on Center is In Center Street. Street. the train station.

Go slraiqht

Turn riqht

.,
tl

Turn lell

It
It's on the right. station.

The bank is across The bank is opposite

from

II's on the left.

the train

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37

III Imperatives
Turn left! Take the number 47 bus. Park behind the bank. Come here, please. Wear your new suit! Don't turn right! Don't take the subway. Don't park here! Please don't come before 7:30. Don't. wear that tie!

~IP!
~SUbwav ~ underground / tube

Il

Where's the bookstore? 1. Go straight 2. Turn left. 3. Walk three blocks. ------,.. 4. Turn left. 5. Pass the post crftce. 6. It's on your riqht. ahead two blocks. --,.. Go straight ahead two blocks

.. and turn left. Then walk three blocks ... and turn left aqaln. After you pass the post it's on your riqht.
office,

• • • •
"

[J there is / there are


- Is there a bank near here? - Yes, there is. There's one on Main Street. - No, there's no bank in the neiqhborhood. - Are there any bookstores nearby?

- Yes, there are. There's one on Spring Street. - No, there aren't. There aren't any bookstores nearby.

Is there a post office on Main Street? Are there any restaurants near the train station? Is there a map in the classroom?

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A Do you know where the train station Is? ~ Turn right at the third traffic light. _ _ _

B
Where's City Hall?

C
How do I get to 95 South?

Turn right behind the shopping center. Turn left at the stop sign. Go down Broad Street. _

Make a left at the traffic light. Go 5 miles north on Route 31. Make a right at the stop sign.

• • • •

_L Go one block up 10th

Street.
_L Go down Market Street.

IJ Take

the E train

MIDTOWN
<t4;~

;:f
Grandee"" Tl!rtnina NVPubllc: LIbrary

Excuse me. How do I get to Times Square? Take the train at 34th Street. And where do I get off? At 42nd Street. Times Square is at 42nd and Broadway. Thanks a lot. You're welcome.

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39

ON THE PHONE
- Kerim Export-Import. - Hi. Where

are you located?

- We're at 12 Spring Street. - And how do I get there from Union Square? - Do you know where the bus station is? - Yes, I do.
We're

rlqht across the street from it.

- Great. Thanks.

• • •
'%1-;,~"--O(:k

~IP!
Map abbreviations
LO. lane Blvd. boule-vard square Dr. PI. Aile. drive place avenue

St.
Rd.

street
road

Sq.
C1.

court

LI!J

You are here. :~

~I

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• • •

Now you

can ...
[] Say where places are

r:!

Ask for directions

• • •

Give directions

I!J

Read a map
THEATER
DISTRICT

MIDTOWN

8~ NVPublic
lIh/at-y

Grandcenuft!
term! III

Where is the Port Authority

Bus Terminal?

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41

My husband's name is steve. •


Personal descriptions

Talking aboul your family Describing people Talking about yourself and others

..

Irregular have

plurals, e.Q.. men

42

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Is she tall or short?

• •
!


EJ

- How many men are there?


- There are

- Is that

woman

tall

or s,h.or_t?

- Is this man young or old?


- He's Y~:)(:lnq.

tb_u#_e_'!:I_e_l).

- She's t~_I_I.

The Grant Family

Family

Roles

Richard and Beth are husband and wife. Richard and Steve are father and son. Karen and Mary are mother and daughter. Michael and Mary are brother and sister.
'-----.,.------

• • •

~
STEV[~

•N.

¥
~

Beth and Michael are qrandrnot her and grandson. Richard and Mary are qrandfather and qranddaughter .

_t~JTIP!
~her and Ietber grandmother and qrendtetber parents qrandoarents

'N.

t-tICHA[L

- How old is your father?


- He's seventy-five.

- How many people are there in your family?


- Seven. I have tYLo_bfo_t~ers and two sisters.

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43

El

Irreqular stncutar mao woman child wif~

Plurals plural men


women

children wiv§!_s

D have/has
He
You

She have a brother,

has a laptop.

We
They

Who has my qfoves?

• • •
Sorry, I don't have time. Who has the keys to the car?
~'Je

- Do you have a brother? - Yes, I do. / No, I don't.

- Doe-s Michael have a laptop? - Yes, he dD£'s.j No, he doesn't.

The Jacksons have three children. This book has twelve chapters. What kind of car does your wife have? I have two sisters and one brother.

have friends in New York.

Do you have my ticket?

• • • •

['J What do they look like?

Mario has lonq, straiqht hair.

Emma has short, curly hair.

Nadine and Lisa have lonq, blond hair.

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Ell

(j What
A. -

does she look like? B. What does your boss look like? She has qray hair and brown eyes. Is she tailor short? She's short. And how old is she? I think she's 55.

What does your brother look like? He has blond hair and qreen eyes. Is he tailor short? He's tall. And how old is he? He's younq. He's 21 years old.

• ·
-

• • •

c
o
~ Re-ply From: To: Subject

__

IJ Here's

what I look like.

--·-.L..::..:JTripla[hi(ago~·

C~

Reply All ~

Forward

I ,.. ! ~
Flag

.?=::~. Print

0E1

Bill Morris <bmcrrisejjapcx.com> Robert Quinn Trip 10 Chicago

Dear Robert, I'm meetingyou atthe r have blond hair. and See you next week: airport <112:00 on Monday.

rmtall.

I wear glasses

Chapter

45

ON THE PHONE
is calling. a. mother . a. children a. husband weekend. a. next b. grandmother b. grandchildren b. lather D. this

1. Mark's 2. She would like to

see her

3. She's coming with her 4. They're coming

CULTURE CORNER

In the US, many people get married in their 205 or 30s. When do people get married in your country?

[FJ Describing

a family

• • •
46
Chap ter B

• •

Now you can ...

I'J

Talk about your family Are you married? Do you have any children? How old are they? 00 you have any brothers and sisters?

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47

What can you do?


Work skills and abilities Job experience Companvorganization

Talking about your Job Talking about your company and your work experience Talking about skills and

past work experiences

from ..•

to, for. until, aqo

Simple past to btl Simple past regular verbs

can

Nicole: Ted: Nicole: new job.


Ted:

Good for you!

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Talking about your company and your work experience


• El
Orqanization chart

Company

Organization

• • •
EJ
- What do you do at your company?
- I work in the ~c_c_o_u"t_lnq Department.

What experience
Eric Sanchez was

does Mr. Sanchez


a salesman

have?

from 1988 to 1990.

• • •

He worked in Santa Monica


un1111990. He was a sales manager at

Eric Sanchez 12 Lambert Drive Culver City, CA 900'>5 Phone: 310-836-6057


email:crs:lIl@:1!s.ncl

Office Suites for five years. Where did Eric work ten years aqo? How lonq did he work there? Where did you work ten years ago?
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ------------....;

1997 -

present

Sales Director. Beyond Business Los Angeles, CA.


M:tn:tgc domestic ~:1Ib:; 200 1 sales volume: S350M

1991 - 1996

S:lles Manager. Office SUI((O$. Inc. Pasndenn. CA Managed sales ream for \'(itSI CO;tStoperations
531cs1ll311. Lowe's Home and OHio: 5:1[1[:1 Monica. CA. Sold 10 borh corpor-uc and consumer

1988-1990

markers

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49

II:] Past tense of be: was/were


I

am
at school. Yesterday

Today

you are he / she is we are they are

J was you were he I she was we were they were

at the office.

- Was Eric at the office last week? - Were you in Berlin last year? - Where were you yesterday?

- Yes, he was. / No, he wasn't. - Yes, we were. - I was at home.

I No, we weren't.

• • •

Past tense: reqular Yesterday Last week Two months ago Last year In 1998

verbs I walked you called he / she worked we lived they opened to work. your boss. at a car factory. in Spain. a department store.

- Who used my computer

this morning?

- Sandra did. - Yes, I did. / No, I didn't.

- Did you walk to work yesterday?


• • •

[J What did you do at your first job?


I worked at Sony for two years. I worked in the Accounting Department. I walked to the office every day. I worked full time. I didn't travel for my work,

I used my laptop to write reports.

What can you do? What can't you do? Alberto is a chef. He can cook. . ,. I can teach. .. We can speak Enqllsh. but we can't speak French.

I'm a teacher. We are from England.

- Can Colleen manage the department?

- Yes, she can. / No, she can't.

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• • •
m

Marie: Michael:

Michael, how are you? Great! J have a new job. I'm wcrkinq at Elsup International now. What do you do? I'm a sales manager. Congratulations! What does your company do? We make computers. Do you travel a lot? I travel allover the world. Last week I was in Europe. questions

Marie: Michael: Marie: Michael: Marie: Michael:

Interview

• • • •

Do you have any experience? How many years' experience Can you use Excel? When can you start? do you have?

mJ

What experience

do you have?

Name
Looking for ajobasa ... Skills Experience

PRONUNCIATION

PLUS

Past t*nse of reqular verbs: -ed pronunciation

/t/
Eli worked In France. talked, typed He stud~

/dl
in New York. used, cal ted

ledl
He visited Mexico City. wanted, needed

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51

[Et, ON THE PHONE


Connie: Tosbl: Connie: Tcshl: Connie: Tostii: Connie: Toshl: Toshi! You weren't at the office yesterday. Where were you? I was out of town, in Philadelphia. Were you there on business? Yes, I was there with my boss, We were at Celetex. Celetex? Celetex is bur new client. We wNe there from ten in the morning to eight at night! That's, a long day! Yes, it sure was, And we're going back next week!

[E Do you have experience

in management?

• can speak English and Japanese • can use Microsoft Office • have two 10 three years' work experience


Age 18-24 5.6 5.2 5.2 5.8 6.3 Age 25-29 3.0 3.0 2.8 3.2 3.0 Age 30-34 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.4

How long do they work? Median years with current employer (data for 2000) Age 16-17 18-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Years at current job .6 .7 1.1 2.6 4.8 8.2 10.0 9.5 Number of jobs held by individuals (data for 1978-1998)

Education level combined total, average less than high school diploma high school grad, no college less than bachelor's degree bachelor's degree or higher
Source: Bureau 01 Labor Statistics

Total 9.2 9.3 8.7 9.6 9.7


US Government

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Now you can ...

fl

Talk about

your job


• [] Talk about
Where

your company

do you work?

.~
• • •
I!J Talk
about past work experiences
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Let's meet at 6:30!

Inviting someone • ctlvltles

out

Talking about your f.vorlt • Making plans to go out

Past tense: irregular anythlnq. ,om.thlnq.

verbs nothlnq

Cindy: Bill: Cindy: Bill:

Sounds qreat! What time? It starts at 7 o'clock at Center Stadium. Let's meet in front of the stadium at 6:30. OK. See you then.

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- Are you qclnq out this weekend? - Yes, we're going to a play.

- Wha.t do you want to do? - Let's gp_s_Y/_immi.Dq.

EJ

What did you do last weekend?


•C

- What did you do last nig_bJ? - I $_t_a.y'1;'9.Dom~ watched TV . and

- What did you do on $ung9_Y? - I worked in my garden.

* * * * *

**** *** ** *

Great! Good. Ok. So-so. Terrible!

- How was

the p._1_a_y'?

- It was g!..~~.t! - How's the food at Kjnq's Steak House? - Q_IS.But the service is terrible!

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iii

Past Tense: Irregular Present come eat get


go have

Verbs Present make Past made met saw spoke took wrote bouqht did
wore

leave read fly


sell

Past came ate got went had left


read

meet see
speak take

write buy
do wear

tfew sold

Mr. Osborne's

Schedule

• • • •
to
Canada

18 Monday
6'45 TraIn to Baston

: r- 21 Thumday
:~ ... 1230 ""dwrih J/MB/a1:i!

19 Tuesday
,writ!. sales report

: .. 22 Friday

~r-

20 Wednesday
7 a..M

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.<NjQ

speak to Dwg's teacno-

go

9,v11W>'L"'3!!

... :

"'c
...

24 Sunday
"Cals" GoodMM

BpM dt;'W wrth TOMtAIJI!e

Tmatu,
345 W.4?Jrd St.

What did Mr. Osborne do last week? - He went to Boston on Monda"v.

D PRONUNCIATION PLUS
Past Tense-Irregular Verbs He bouqnt new cloves this month. She
I

Bill buys a new shirt every month. Ms. Ward eats a sandwich for lunch every day. My boss and I always fly to Mexico in April. I read the paper every morning. Carla and Jerry take the subway every day. I wear a suit to work almost every day.

ate a tuna sandwich yesterday.


last
May. on Monday.

We flew

read

a new meqaztne

They took the bus last weekend.


I

wore a skirt last Friday.

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,

IJ anythlnq,

somethlnq,

nothlnq

anythlnq - Are you doing anythlnQ Friday night? - Yes, I am, I No, I'm not doing anything. something - Would you like- to do somethlnq - Yes, I would

r=

Are you busy Friday night?)

with me?

nothing - I wanted to play tennis today, but it's raining. There's nothlnq to do. - Let's go to the movies. Let's do something Alan: Bess: Alan: tonight.

Let's do something tonight! How about a movie? What's playing? Let's see ... Summer Romance is at the Odeon, and Galactic Adventure is at the Rialto, Galactic Adventure sounds good. What time does it start? There are shows at seven and nine-thirty. Let'S go to the seven o'clock show and 'let something to Sounds good to me,

Bess: Alan: Bess: Alan:

eat after the movie.

LI:l

What did you do last night? Carol: What did you and Alan do last night? We went to the movies and had dinner. Where did you eat? We ate at La Hacienda. How was the food? Fantastic! I love Mexican food. It was great! And what movie did you see? We saw Galactic Adventure.

Bess: Carol: Bess: Carol: Bess: Carol: Bess'

• • •

IEnina

f10\';l[3~W~O(£
"1
llZZ

Boogie Blues Club "f'/ 8:30 Pm; fiCkets $10,00

$WiIi[§ Tim.,

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CORNER

How do you spend your free time?

• • • •

IE MEDIA

MIX

za a ee

'iJl'lcullli' loYiPJI~e~~!!1 -

DG

IlXActWireless']
My Yippeeee!!!
Check M Mall "0' G
, ~

Vippeeee!U
Electronics Home

",

o ~~~=;
Stocks ..... ME~~~;rn'nMroA~=TV
u_,.". ...

.jcos

O
...... , ~"Jw'

Re-ference ~Llbranes

Help

v.,.,.,

Sports

_... Air

Hotel

Cor

Cruises

• •
II'

Do you use the Internet? At home, at work? How do you use it?

for .....for V for for

information fun e-mail shoppinq

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Now you can ...

!l Invite

someone

out

III

Talk about your favorite

activities

How was your weekend?

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What's the matter?


Illness and aUments Parts of the body Medicines and remedies Concern and advice

".klng

...

about someone's

health Talking about health Showing concern Asking for advice

should Object pronouns Past progressive tense

Jill: Martina: Jill: Martina Jill: Martina:

I feel terrible. What's the matter? I have a bad headache. Did you take some aspirin? Yes, I did, but it's not workinq.

FOLLOW-UP
1.

What's wrong with Jill? What did she take?

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EI

~., :~Terrible

.....
~I

I .

- How do you feel today? - I feel qr~.9~ - I'm glad to hear that.

- How are you? - Fine, thanks. And you? - I'm OK, thanks.

- How do you feel? - I feel terrlbre. - I hope you feel better soon.

Body parts

Ailments

- What's the matter? - My tooth hurts.

- What's wrong? - I have a stomachache.


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What should

we do? She should stay home. --,.. You should wear a coat. --,.. She shouldn't go to work. You shouldn't wear a T-shirt.

Marsha has a bad cold. --,.. It's snowing.

- I have a stomachache. What shouldn't I eat? - You shouldn't eat fried food.

- My sister would like to visit Europe. When should she qo there? - She should go there in the sprinq.

EI

Object I have

pronouns

• • • • • • •

a headache, ------~

Please qive me an aspirin. I can make you a sandwich. Linda gave him a shopping list. Henry gave her a map of the city. The waiter is bringing us coffee. We gave them tickets for the movie. - Did you

You're hungry. He's goinq to the store. She went to Munich last week. --,.. We're having breakfast. -----,.. They went to the movies.

- Did Barbara take Toshio to the doctor? - Yes, she took him there this morning.

meet with the people at Celetex?

- Yes, we met with them last week.

l] Past proqressive

tense I was working at home last week. They were feellnq sick yesterday. afternoon?

I'm working at the office this week. --,... Jim and Sandy are feeling better now.

- Were you working at three o'clock yesterday - Yes, I was. - What were you doing at 10 a.m.? - I was speaking to my doctor.

Where were you workinq ten years ago?

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cnepter u

ill

Are you OK? Roberto: Sandy: Roberto: What's the matter? Are you okay?

• • • • • •

Not reeuv. I was p\ayinq tennis all day yesterday and now my arm hurts. I'm sorry to hear that. ---------,. eyes hurl ~ back hurts legs hurt all day ---~,. neck hurts

watching TV all night dancing all night

working in the garden all day sitting in front of the computer [] What should I do?

- I have a headache. - You should take some aspirin. a headache a toothache a cold a cough the flu see a doctor take some cold medicine take some aspirin buy some cough drops

see a dentist

(]

Home remedies

is qood for ... ? chicken soup chamomile tea a cold a stomachache leg cramps hiccups a sore throat

tonic water
a spoonful of sugar tea with lemon and honey What "home remedies" What are they good for?

do you know?

(taken from The People's pharrnecy G1Iide to Horne and Herbal Remedies, Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon, St. Martin's Press, New York, 1999) Chapter 11

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ON THE PHONE
1. Tony is callinq 2. He is 3. He is st avinq home 4, He has 5. He is qoinq to a. the doctor's a. for two days a. a bad cold a. his doctor today office b. his office b. coming to work b. today b. the flu a. not caminq to work

see

At the drugstore Pharmacist: Customer: Pharmacist: Customer: May I help you? A bottle of aspirin, please. Here you are. That's $3.05. Thanks.

Do you take any other medicine? Which ones do you take?


Averaqe paid sick leave in the US 15.2

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Days of Paid Sick Leave per Year

~----------------------------------~--~~;
10

11.2

17.6

1 year

3 years

5 years

"'I

21.1

ao.s

10 years

15 years

20 years

25 years

Years Employed

How many sick days does your company give you? How many do you usually use?
Source: Bureau of Labor St<1tistics US covern-nent

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Now you can ... Talk about health

rJ

[]

Show concern


I] Ask for advice

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Review

o o o o o o o o o o
Read a map

• • •
Ask about someone's health

Make plans to go out

Talk about your favorite activites

Invite someone out

Talk about skills and past work experience

Talk about your company and your work experience

• • • •

Talk about your job

Talk about yourself and others

Talk about your family

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·
s:

It's Not Far at All!


You're In a city. You're looklnq tor the Post Office. Ask someone for directions. Use some of the following Excuse me. Where's How far is it? How do I get there? Great! Thanks. language: _

You QO to a party. You meet someone. Ask the person about his family. and talk about your own family. Use some of the (of/owing language: Are you married? Do you have any children? How old are they? What do they look like? What are their names?

I her

• • •

You're looklnq for a job. You qo to an employment aqency. Talk to the aqent about your job experience and your Skills. Use some of the following I'm rooking for a job. I was in the I worked for Icon _ 'or department. years. language:

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You're walking In the city_ Someone asks you for directions Post OUice. Give him / her directions. Use the map. Use some 01 the following lsnqueqe: It's on It's across Walk Street. ~ ~ ,

to the

I qo

It's not far. Turn

• • •

That's a Big Family!


You meet someone at a party. The person asks you questions about your family. Answer the person's Questions. Then ask him / her about his / her family. Use some of the followinq ranquaqe: I have Their names are My son is My dauqhter is _ _ children. _


• • •

Job Hunting
You work in an employment aqency. A person comes Into your office. He / she is looklnq for a job. Ask the person what he / she would like to do. Ask about his / her work experience. Use some of the folfowing language: Are you workinq now? When did you work at What did you do in your last job? What can you do? 68 _

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12

• • • • • • •

You meet a friend. You would like to go out with him / her. Invite your friend to do something with you this weekend. Use some of the foJ/owing lanquaqe: Are you doing anything Would you like to It starts at _ . How about this weekend? ? (Let's .)

You meet a friend. Your friend looks terrible. Ask your friend about his / her health. Give him I her some health advice. Use some of the fol/owinq tenqueqe: Are you OK, You look terrible / sick. What's the matter? You should I hope you feel better soon! ~ _

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Are You Free This Weekend?


You meet a friend. Your friend Invites you to do somethinq with him I her this weekend. Accept your friend's Invitation or suqqest a different activity. Use some of the followinq lanquaqe: Yes, I am. Yes, I would. whet time?

I No, I'm not. I How about

• • • • • • •

Get Well Soon!


You have a bad cold. You have a sore throat and a headache. You're not taklnq any medicine for the cold. You meet a friend. Talk to your friend about your health. Use some of the followinq lanquaqe:
11001 _

Ihave
1 didn't _

Thank you!

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o A: You are having o A: Talk about

a party. Give- dire-ctions to your home. How far is it? How do you qet there?

B: Ask a classmate for directions to his / her home or to some other place. Write down the directions. Tell the directions to the class. your family. How many people are there in your family? How old are they? What do they look like?

B: Talk with a classmate about his / her family. How many people are there in the family? How old are they? What do they look like? Tell your classmate about the family,

E] A: Talk about your work experience. Where was your last job? What did
you do? B: Talk to a classmate about his I her work experience. Where did he / she work? What did he / she do? Tell the class about your classmate's work experience.

A: Talk about last weekend. What did you do? Did you enjoy it? Why? B: Talk with a classmate about hi~ / her weekend. What did he do? Did he I she enjoy it? Why? Tell the class about it. feel? B: Talk with a classmate about his / her health. How does he I she feel today? Does he / she qet sick sometimes? When was the last time he / she got sick? What was the matter? Tell the class about it

I she

m A: Talk about

a time when you were sick. When was it? How did you

Chap"~r 12

71

o Countries
COUNTRY

and nationalities,

Fill in the blanks.


COUNTRY NATIONALITY

NATIONALITY

England Austria Korea U.S.

£nqlish

France Australian Japan

Mexican German

Canada Brazilian Spain

f) Write the numbers, Fill in the blanks. Example: two ____z,__


seven nine zero four three ten one eiqht five

• • •
_ __ __ _

EJ

Write about yourself. Complete the sentences. My name 15 I'm from' MV address is My phone number 15

• • • •

[I Personal questions. Write the questions.


Example: 1. 2. 3. 4. ~

Wha-t: ,$ YOur firs-t:

nM1e ~ My first name is Michael.


My last name is Bennett. I'm from Boston. My address is 25 Nassau Street. My phone number is 617-266-3158.

Is she trom Mexico? Complete the sentences. Example: Armin is from Germany. Carlos isn't from Japan. 1. Juanita is not from Mexico. 2. Is Ms. Marcos Brazilian? Yes, 3. Sheryl and I are from the U.S. _ Americans.

He t.S He 5
ntl

from Munich Japanese. from Chile.

• • • •

4. Are Robe-rt and Carole from France? No,

[J Nice to meet you. Circle the correct answer.


Example: d. Good-bye. 1. Nice to a.Tm 2. My
d.

My name is Kathleen Sanders. @Hello. you, too. b. name is Umberto c. meet Rossi. c. name Mr. Shiro Okura. b. is
C,

c. And you?

first name

b. last name

3. Ms. Sanders, this a, am 4. Are you a, Japan 5. Yes, I am. a, And you 6. l'm a. from

are

, Mr. Okura? b. Tokyo _ b. You are Australia. b. to


What's your C.

c. Japanese

c. We are

or Listen and answer the questions.

i3

TRACKS 38 - 43:

number?

1. What is Paul's phone number?

2. What is Sarah's address?

3. What is Mr. Henninq's address?

• •

4. Is Ms. Vela Portuquese or Brazilian?

5. Where's Tomako from?

6. How do you spell Mr. Cooper's first name?

D What

would you like to eat? Complete the sentences. _ _ _

1. For breakfast I'd like 2. For lunch I'd like 3. for dinner I'd like

fl

More numbers. Fill in the blanks. Example: twenty-eight seventeen sixty-one seventy-four __ ninety-nine thirteen eleven

____1!_
61 26 32 12 55 40

41

fDrOj -Me

• • • •

TRACKS

44

- 47:

What time Is it? Listen and answer the questions. e. 1:03 a.6:15 a.l1:45 •. 8:09 b.l:13 b.7:15 b.12:50 b.9:08 c.I:30 c.7:50 c.12:15 c.l0:08

It's 2, It's

3. It's 4.1"s

El

What

would you like? Complete the sentences with would like.

Example: John, would you like a glass of juice? - Yes, 1, Sandy, what kind of cake would you like? 2. Would you like a hamburqer or a cheeseburqer? 3. What kind of ice cream would John like? 4. Cindy and Bert, would you like coffee or tea? -

I'd. Itke

a glass of apple juice.

some chocolate cake. a hamburqer, please. strawberry ice cream.

coffee, please.

Il

A or an? Fiff in the blanks. Example: We'd like _"'_ 1. This is __ table for two, please.

orange from Florida. city. It's __ country.

2, Austria is not __ 3. Here's __ 4. I'd like __

menu. What would you like to eat? hamburger, please.

• • •

Example:

glass ~ 5. country 6, address 7. number _ 8. street _ _ _

1. spoon 2. cup 3. plate

4. sandwich

How we say it. Put the words in the correct order.


Example:

juice / some / like / I'd /.

Id

Ikke

saMe oiuu· _
_ _ _ _

1. time / it / What / is

/?

2. three / like / a / table / for / We'd / . 3. for lunch / you / What / like / would / ? 4. take / order / your / 1/ May / ? 5. eat / I / at / o'clock / seven / dinner / .
[] TRACt<5 48 - 50: What

are

they

orderinq? Circle the correct answer:

a. a hamburger with French fries b. a cheeseburqer with a baked potato c. a baked potato and French fries 2.
.3.

cranqe juice, steak, and potatoes

b. tea, chicken, and vegetables c. water, fish, and rice 3. a. coffee and cake b. coffee and ice cream e. a cup of coffee and a cheese sandwich

What do you eat in your country? For breakfast, I drink For lunch, I eat I eat _ _ _ _ _ _

I drink For dinner, I eat I drink

What do they do? Complete the sentences with words from 'he box.
DOCTOR BANK MANAGER HOMEMAKER REPORTERS TEACHERS

Example: Ms. Carey is a bartk 1. Salvatore is a 2. Tim and John are 3. Ms. Simmons is a 4. Jim and I are

ll1~er

. She works in a bank.


' He works in a hospital. . They work at a newspaper. , She works at home. . We work in a school.

Where Is It? Fill in the correct Example: Frank's computer is


1.

words.

1LL the floor. (in/on/under)

Ms. Newman is

her office. (in/next/on) the wall. (in/on/under) to the papers? (on/next/under) the drawer? (in/under/next) Sue's chair. (in/under/next) Canada. (in/on/next to)

• • • •
at home. an office.

2. The calendar is 3. Is your cell phone __ 4. Are my pencils __ 5. Our books are 6. Toronto is a city __

EJ

What do they do? Fill in the blanks. Example: I'm

a driver. I aOfl....t dnve a taxi. I J.n,"ve a bus.


for a newspaper. He __ in an office. She a bank. They __ question. WDrk 7 He works In cbtceeo. 7 He types memos. 7 They work lor Sterling Products. 7 We teach Spanish. 7 I'm from Poland. 7 He reads The Washlnqton Post. 7 She lives in Athens. for a magazine.

1. Sam is a writer. He 2. Ms. Cole is a homemaker. She

3. Sarah and Bill are managers. They

El

What's the question? Write the correct Example: 1. 2. J. 4. 5. 6.

w1te.rj

dpes Mr.

Muxph.¥

• • •


iii

2. At work, lalways
I

_ _ __

sometimes

Inever

[J Write the numbers. Fill in the blanks.


1. 102 2.600 3.609 4.33.000 A telephone conversation. 5. eight hundred (and) ninteen 6. twenty thousand 7. seven million

8. four thousand (and) seven Put the sentences in the correct order. We're open from ten to eiqht. Great! What are your hours? Hello. Do you sell DVD players?

l1ub Perforl!1anu. Can 1 Mp ~ou ?

• •

Audio Performance. Yes, we do. Thanks a lot.

Can I Help you?

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TRACKS 51 - 52:

Two

Interviews.

Listen and answer the questions. _ _ _ _ _ _

1. a. Where does Ms. Campbell work? b. What's her job? c. What does she do? 2.
a,

What does Kenji do?

b. Who does he work for? c. What are his hours?

What are they wearfnn? Complete the sentences with the correct 1. Mr. Morqan is weertnq his qrev __ 2.
I'm

word.

today. (handbaq, suit)

wedring a ne-w pair of __

. (shoes, ties)

3. Are Mark's __

brown? (skirts, pants) 7 (shirts, blouses)

4. How much are the men's __

fl

What are you wearlnq today? Complete the sentence. Example: I am wearing a blue shirt, jeans, and black sneakers.

.I'M wea.nn3 EI This


/ that / these / those. Change this to these and that to those. Is that suit expensive? Examples: This car is big.

• • • • • • •

Me

(.ftC;

are b~

Are -t!tDse SW1;S OpfIlS(i/e?

1. This tie is blue and gray. 2. That glove is old. 3. Is that earring new? 4. Marianne doesn't like this blouse.

El

One or ones? Complete the sentences. Follow the example. Example: Which watch is expensive? The gold__ML_. 1. Which dress would you like? The blue _ 2. What kind of sweater is she wearinq? A cotton _ 3. Which shorts are they buyinq? They're buying the larqe 4. What kind of shoes is he wearinq? He's wearing leather _ _

• • •

Present Example:

progressive.

Write a question using the word in parentheses.

Ms. Kramer isn't buying a handbaq. (briefcase)

Is site bu.~,i1~. briefwse? a


1. They're not shoppinq. (studying)

2. Joseph isn't looking for a pair of gloves, (shoes)

3. I'm not wearing a brown belt.

(blacK)

4. Jim and Tom aren't reading a French magazine. (Spanish)

Wnat do we say? Complete the conversations. Example: Customer: Clerk:


1.

Wha;t

:iu

are

±he!f?

Choose phrases from the box.


• • •
o

They're a size 36. _ _ _ How much are they? What size are they? Thanks anyway. Can I help you? 00 you have a black pair? _ much is it? Listen to the conversation. Circle the

Clerk:

Customer: Yes, I'm looking for a pair of jeans. 2. Customer: Clerk: Yes, we do. Here you are. 3. Customer: Clerk: They're $45.00. 4. Customer: Do you have size 38? Clerk: Sorry, we don't. Customer: Track 53: What size Is It?/How correct answer. What size is the sweater? a. It's a large.
b,

They're a size

S.

c. It's a medium.

2. How much is the sweater?

a. It's forty-five dollars.


3. What size are the pants?

b. It's thirty-six

dollars.

c. It's a medium.

a. They're a size S.
4. How much are the pants? a. They're twenty-five

b.

They're a size

10.

c. They're a size 2.

dollars.

b. They're forty-live

dollars.

c. They're thirty-six dollars.

Days of the week. Write the days of the week. Example: ~ I. 2. 3. is. the first day of the week ts the second day 01 the week. is the third day of the week. is the fourth day of the week. 4. 5. 6.
is

the fifth day of the week.

is the sixth day of the week. is the seventh day of the week.

f) Months of the year. Write the months in order. I. 2. 3.

\Tti!Q!wrij

4. 5. May 6.

7. July B. 9. _ _

10. 11. 12, December

_ -

EI

Ordinal numbers. Write the ordinal numbers. Example: tst I. 2nd 2. 30th _

• • • • • • •

.fJ6i_
3. 21st 4.3rd the conversation. _ _ s.4th 6. 16th _

D What

do we say? Complete

Example: -

Wh.a:t

Ofe

VDU. doing?

- I'm packing my suitcase. I. vacation?

- No, I'm not. I'm going on a business trip. 2. - I'm going to Los Angeles. 3. - On Saturday. 4. - I'll be back on the 28th. 5. - Thank you. trip. coming back? Ieavinq? going?

• •
• •

Il

Present prcqresstve - future rneaninq.


Example:

Write

sentences.

Use

the

examples

as

model.

Do the Smiths always have dinner at a restaurant

on Saturday night?

(tonight)

No, but No,but

±he{re hruiin~ dinner a.-t "- Wj±L\Urg,a± ±i>nt{jh±


__
Friday) __

1. Do you always leave the office at 5 o'clock? (tomorrow)

2. Do you sometimes go on a business trip? (on


NO,but

3. Does Annette

usually work late? (today)

No, but
4. Does fred usually fly to Montreal?
(on Monday)

__ __
or
(/ like? I'd) Complete the sentences. Use the words

NO,but

rl

Would Example:

like

in

parentheses.

___;f.d_ like to speak to Mr. Johnson, please.


like / likes)

1. Kurt really 2. What

(would

coffee! He drinks 10 cups a day.

(do / WOUld)

you like to do tonight? Sophie like to buy? like it. like to

3. What kind of car (would / does)

4. John never eats fish. He (does / doesn't) 5. Liz (likes / would /ike) live there.

New York, but she (doesn't / wouldn't)

TRACK

• •

54: Where are the Thompsons qolnq? Listen to the conversation answer the questions.

and

Example:

Are the Thompsons qoinq on a business trip?

NO, ihe!(re
1.

30in3

Or!

Yl1l."-wn

Where are they going?

2. How are they going?

3. When are they leaving?

4. When are they coming back?

I}

~ ~ ~

SPRING

STREET

~ ~ ~

• • • • • • •

Where Is It? Complete the sentence. Use across from, between, next to, or on. Example: The Park Cafe is 1. The post office is _ 2. The Garden Restaurant is 3. The Grand Hotel is 4. The train station is 5. The Garden Restaurant ~ is __ Center Street. the corner of Spring st. and Center St. _ the department store.

the train station. the Grand Hotel and the Park Sprinq Street.
on the left across next to turn right left from Cafe.

/ AskinQ

for directions. Look at the map. Complete the conversations with phrases from the box. (You are at the Garden Restaurant.) - Excuse me. Where's the bank? - It's on Center Street, - How do I get there? - Go __ for one block, then __ . It's the post office. aaOSS frOM the Park
Cafe.

between behind

- Thanks a lot.


• •

Makinq suqqes ucns. Look at the map. Write imperatives

with qo.

Example: I'd like to eat lunch. 6p :tp {he 6o.rde.n .€.es:Lzura.n±,


1. I'd like to buy a book. _

2. I'd like to try all a new suit. _ 3, I'd like to have some coffee. 4, I'd like to buy a train ticket. 5, I'd like to cash a check. ~here -~
- Yes,

_ _ where needed.

Is or there are? Complete the sentences. Use capital letters a bank near here?
.

one on Second Avenue, and __ in this town?

_ two on Broad Street,

- Sorry,

any Indian restaurants .

• • • •
#
10-\
11\

- Yes,

a qas station on this street? .


How do I qet

one on the corner


to the

TRACK 55:

train station? Listen to Nancy and Phil.

Then answer the questions. I. Nancy's car is __ 2. The bus stop is __


3,

the qaraqe. She's qoinq to take the train. blocks from there. the post office.

The bus stop is on Oak Street __

4. The __

is on the corner of Main Street and Green Street. word to the British

y;:_
\j<
0

riJ

American and British Enqlish. Draw a line from the American word that means the same. American Enqlish truck~ gas s~auon subway across from on Sprinq 51. British English in Sprinq St. opposite lorry petrol station underqround

-'1P

\\

o The Thompson

Family. Read the paragraph.

Then complete the sentences.

It's Saturday morninq, and the Thompson family is at home. Ed Thompson is reading the newspaper. His wife, Susan, is writing letters. The Thompsons have three children: Diane, David, and Kathy. Diane is talkinq on the phone. She is speaking to her trteno Janet. David and Kathy are at the computer. brother dauqhters father friend girl husband man sisters and two . . son

1. The Thompsons have one ~ 2. Diane and Kathy are David's 3. Ed is Susan's 4. David is Diane and Kathy's 5. Ed is David's . .

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6, Kathy isn't a boy. She's a

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Opposites. Complete the sentences with the opposite of the word in bold type. Example: These shoes aren't new. They're ~, . . .

1. My grandparents aren't young. They're 2. Danny's brother isrv't short, He's 3. Linda Roberts isn't single. She's 4. I don't have a sister. I have a

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Have or has? Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of have. Use a capital letter where needed. Example: How many children ~ two children, my watch? __ Paul __ it? ? They __ an American car. Karen Newman ~ ?

1. Karen __ 2. Who __

3. What kind of car __ 4. How many CDs __ 5. __ Mary __

the Roberts __ you __ ? I __

about SO CDs. a small one.

a biq office or a small office? She __ a wife.

6. My brother is sinqle. He __

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E] WrltinQ practice. Describe the people in your family. Write 4-6 sentences.
Try to use some words in the box.
there people married live is / there are has / have.,.hair has children husband boyfriend father

son

daughter

have .

eyes

/ wife

stnqre

rooks like ...years old

girlfriend

/ mother

Plurals. Write the plural or singular form. Example: woman ~ 1. child 2. wile 3. _ _ husbands 4. 5. daughter 6. men families _

fl

Descrtbtnq people. Complete the sentences. - Show me your pictures. Who is that man wit h your mother? - That's my

foiber
_
How old is he? married

- He looks so young! - He's sixty-three.

stncre 'ather
sisters

- Yes. he has two - Are they - They're both married. or

_ _

Does he have any brothers or sisters?

TRACK 56: Tom's family. Listen and fill in the family tree with the names from the box.

Tom. Leo, Albert,

Joe, Stephen.

Susie,

Anna,

Maria,

Katherine

Tom

A resume, Answer the questions


1.

about Mr. Gal/en's work experience.

Where did Mr. Gallen work in 1994?


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2. How lonq did he work there?


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3. What was his job at ToonTlme?

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4. Where did Mr. Gallen work in 1997?

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5, Where does he work now?

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f) Time expressions.
aqo for

Complete the sentences. Use words from the bo)!. from to until

E;(ampie: Tne bank is open frCfr1 B am to 5 pm. 1. Ms. Duval lived in France __ 2. The rneetlnq started an hour __ 3. I worked in a museum __ 1997. Then she moved to the U.S. ! You're late!

two years. Friday. where needed.

4, We usually work from Monday __

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Was or were? Complete the sentences with was or were. Use a capita/letter Example: Charles and his boss ~ 1. You and I __ 2. __ sick on Monday. No,
he __ ,

in Philadelphia

last week.

Bill a manaqet?

3. Where __

you last week? I __

on vacation.

4. That woman in our office __ 5, __

Roberta Lanq. , far, only two blocks,

your parents. here last month? No, they __ it from the station to the office? It __

6. How far __

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Past tense. Requfar verbs. Complete the sentences. Use the past tense of the verb in parentheses. Example: When ~ Bill work for Lacy's? He ~for 1990 to 2000, (work) Lacy's from

• • •


1. Janet __

12 letters yesterday you __


(op~n)

morning. (type) last week? I __ 20 people. (interview)

2. How many people __ 3. Who __ 4. __ my Jetters? Ms. Jensen __

you? No, she __

me. (call) at Abe-co. (work) (manage)

5. Where __

Mr. Barker __ __ he __

from 1998 to 2001? He __ ? He __

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6. Which department

the Sales Department.

Can

or can't? Complete the sentences with can or can't.


_...!,Q"Q__

Example: Virginia is from Cuba. She 1. Steve doesn't have a car. He __ 2. Linda is an excellent secretary. 3. Jeff is a terrible cook. He __

speak Spanish.

drive to work. She __ be a chef. type well.

4. \ study German. \ __

speak a little. They __ sell anything.

5. Elizabeth and Kathleen are great saleswomen. 6. You have a computer. You __

use it to write the letter. the sentences.

TRACK57: Talklnq about a new job. Listen. Then complete 1. Fumio and Helga are __ together.

a. at a restaurant
b. workinq c. traveling 2. Fumio is telling Helga about __ a. computers b. his trip to Japan c. his new position 3. Furn!o works in __ a. car parts marketing c. sales
b.

4, Fumio was __ last week. a. at! over the world b. in China c. at StarTech

What do you want to do? Use the words in the box to complete the sentences. Example: l'd like to go out to 1. We want to go 2. Let's watch a 3, She'd like to play 4. They want to listen to
5,

tUrtAer.

, , , ' ' using the words in parentheses.

dancing dinner garden qolf movie music

He wants to work in the

If) I want to ... Answer the questions

Example: The weather is nice today. Do you want to watch TV? (work in the garden)

NO. J dM
1.

1 WM±

±o

WOrk ia file

~o.rden

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It's rainlnq. Does Diane want to go for a walk? (go to d museum)

2. Jack had spaqhetti for dinner last night, Does he want to eat spaghetti tonight? (eat steak)

3. It's summer. Do the children want to watch TV?

(go

swimming)

4. We went to a restaurant last niqht. Do we want to play qott this morning? (watch TV)

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Conversations.

Complete the conversations

with phrases from fhe box. Let's qc dancinq toniqht. We stayed in. How Was the play? I'd love to! What do you want to do today?

Example: - Did you qo out last weekend? - No, we didn't. 1,


-I 2,

we

Sicuje4. !.n

want to play tennis.

- Thdt sounds qreat!


3, - It

was. OK.

4. - Would you like to go to a concert?

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What happened yesterday? Rewrite fhe sentences in the past tense. Example: Ben always eats eggs for breakfast. This morning

he

aU OOly

iaasi '!.lIm

buiur

1. I usually go to the movies on Friday. Last Friday 2. Janet always leaves the office at 5 o'clock. Yesterday, 3. We usually take the bus to work. This morning a taxi. at 6 o'clock. to the theater.

4. Toshi and Tim always meet with their boss on Tuesdays. Last week on Wednesday.

[J What do you do In your free time? Write 3 sentences usinq some of the words below.
always / usually / never anythinq / somethinq / nothinq stay in / go out want to on the weekend / during the week like to

[xample:
1. 2. 3. []

I don -t llSW6l1!f ~a auf on -tJv wetJ<fIId


_ __ _

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TRACK58: What did Ian and Amy do last weekend? Listen to the conversation. Circle the correct answer.
1.

Ian

a. went to the movies


a. went to a concert a. played tennis with Maria a. is quite a surfer

b.

surfed the Internet

c. played tennis c. played tennis c. went to a concert c. plays tennis well

2. Amy 3. Mike 4. Maria

b. surfed the Internet


b.

watched

TV

b. went to a play

D What's
[xample:
I.

wrong? Rewrite the sentences using have. Linda's back hurts. hurts. throat hurts. _ is 1020 (39°). _ _ with expressions from
ttve box.

She

Iuts

a_

baLkru.he _ _

My stomach

2. Our cauqntar's 3. My ear hurts.

4. Tim's temperature

5. You need to see the dentist. 6. I am couqhinq.

l] How do you feel? Complete the conversations


Example: - How do you feel today?

- I feel fille, iJwu<S.


- Good. 1._

What's the matter? I feel fine, thanks. How are you? I have a stomachache.

• • • •

- Se-se.

- I hurt my ankle yesterday. 2. - How are you feelinq?

- I hope you feel better soon.

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Should and shouldn't. Answer the questions. Example: I have the flu. What should I do?

Use should or snoukin't,

YDu. s~uld S~

irt bed

1. I need to buy some medicine, Where should I go?

2. It's winter, What shouldn't

we wear?

3. Steve and Maria are hungry. Where should they qo?

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4. I have a large family. What kind of Cdr should I buy?

5, Kristin's head hurts. What shouldn't she do?

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Object pronouns. Circle the best response. I'm thirsty. a. I'll qive her a drink.
Example: ~I'II

give you a

drink.

c. I'll give them a drink.

1. Charlie's going to the dentist. a. Lisa gave it directions. 2. Tina has a stomachache. a.
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b. Lisa give him directions.

c. He gave her directions

gave her some

tea.

b. I gave them some tea.

c. She gave me some tea.

3. You are hungry. a, I'll buy him dinner.

b. I'll buy them dinner.

c.

I'll

buy you dinner.

4. James and Brian are playing golf tomorrow. a. We bought her new clubs. b. We bought them new clubs.
~ What were they doing?

c. We bought him new clubs. form of the verb (do)


in

Complete the sentences with the correct the Thompsons ~

parentheses. Example: What


___);J£,££_

at 7 o'clock this morning? breakfast.


(do)

1. At 7:00 this morning, the Thompsons 2. What 3. We 4. Was Gary 5. No, he . He


59:

(eat)

you

at 7:00 last night?

a movie on TV. (watch) all day yesterday? . (study) (work)

rl STRACK
He bed for

Rafael ~as sick. Listen to Rafael. Then complete the sentences. Rafael was sick. and a
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Example: Last ~

at the office. He had a days. He didn't take any


I

. He went home and stayed in but his gave him _

with honey. After that, he felt

and he we-nt back to work.

CI:IA~IER 1
Exercise 1
COUNTRY NATIONALITY COUNTRY NATIONALITY

England Austria Korea Mexico

£nqU-sh-Austrian Korean Mexican American German

France Australia Japan Canada Brazil Spain 1 8 S

F'rench Australian Japanese Canadian Brazilian Spanish

u.s.
Germany Exercise 2 seven _'!__ nine _Q_ zero

.i.

4 four three _l__ 10 ten

one eight five

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your not/they

Exercise 3 (Answers will vary.) Exercise 4 1. What is/What's your las! name? 2. Where are you from? address? 4. What is/What's your phone number? Exercise 5 1. She's/She is are not

3. What is/What's

2. she is (not she's)

3. We're/We are

4. they aren't/they're

Exercise 6 1. c 2. c 3. b 4.


__

c 5. a

6.

Exercise 7 1. It's 201-555-9378. Athens, Ohio. 37609.

2. It's 10 Main Street, Tampa, Florida, 43001. 3. It's 9 Farm Road, 4. She's Brazilian. 5. She's from Japan. 6. S-t-e-p-h-e-n

CHA~L2~
Exercise 1 (Answers will
varv.)

Exercise 2 17 sixty-one twentv-s!x 61 74 99 13 11 thirty·two twelve fifty-five forty

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