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k= mS cr Ca xe) rs So Zz +e aS hr em] Heinemann Games Series Rd, Titles in this series include: Play Games With English Book Colin Granger 0435 280600 Teacher's Book i 0.435 28061 9 Play Games With English Book2 Colin Granger 0.495 280627 Teacher's Book2 0.435 28063 5 Word Games with English 1 Deirdre Howard-Williams & Cynthia Herd. 0 435 28380 4 Word Games with English 2 Deirdre Howard-Williams & Cynthia Herd 0435 26981 2 Word Games with English 3. Deirdre Howard-Willams & Cynthia Herd 0435 283820 Word Games with English Plus Deirdre Howard-Williams & Cynthia Herd 0 485 283790 English Puzzles 1 Doug Case 0495 262808 English Puzzles 2 Doug Case 0 435 28281 6 Heinemann International @ division of Heinemann Educational Books Ltd Halley Court, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 BEJ OXFORD LONDON EDINBURGH MADRID ATHENS BOLOGNA MELBOURNE SYDNEY AUCKLAND IBADAN NAIROBI GABORONE HARARE KINGSTON PORTSMOUTH(NH) SINGAPORE ISBN 0435 28060 0 © Colin Granger and John Plumb 1980 First published 1980 Alllrights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Publishers, Cover design and illustrations by John Plumb ‘Typeset by The Castlefield Press of High Wycombe Printed in Great Britain by Thomson Litho Ltd, East Kilbride, Scotland 91 92 83 94 95 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 Dear Reader, If you ave_using this book at home , here is some infovvietion @ter gou. 1. You will find a ew game. on almost every page of this book. For example, oy is ov page |, and THENRMECAME js ox page 2. 2.Read the instvuctions. 3. Write your auswevs on a p of paper SD or, in the. book if there is Yoom. Sel * aod (SS) (GO) 6. The games in this book, ave. graded GF The easiest ave at the frout , the move dlfficulle ore. at the back. Have fun! Colin Gramger amc Jen Rumb. Sivinevlkey | wauld like to thank David King of the Davies's School in Brighton for his help in the preparation of this book, Also to teachers at the Migros Klubschule, Basle and to Jathan and Nicola for ideas and suggestions for language games. a Ser SUT ACen! lorreerents Verb Game een ena es Jobs Quiz Sere Sea gta’ Ped Animal Quiz a SOC NViCoerd Aen Reece ferent erie! ky Secures Certara) eee oe Deere caer key ea [eet e One nE Ur Neltiry PRs Personality Quiz CE ann canted peuterneti Ae Cee Sea Observation 5 era eee ee ied ea Roars ker) eet OA Cany PR aa casa Verb Quiz Vocabulary Quiz CRC Dee Dene eee ta Emenee Stony INU Cree eee ene A 1, Look at the picture for two minutes. 2. Close the book. 3, Write down all the things you OES YQ wT apple VS 3M J) bananas “pears ‘onions Solution on page 59 © Colln Granger and John Plumb. 1 THE NAME CAME How many things can you name? 2 @Coln Granger and John Pum i A, AA, fe } What are their jobs? RBs L He's a milkunaut. 2. Thao hotblin€ a* 4, 5. . 6. cs : { {i 8. i milkman waitress secretary footballer traffic warden window cleaner nurse — chef Solution on page 59 © Colin Grangerand Joh Pum. 3 i What are these people doing? 1. Hed ohoreng. & 4 ‘© Colin Granger and John Plumb. tea play the piano Solution on page 59 d Find the opposite 79 )7' to these words. 60 Solution on pag? © Calin Granger andJoha Plumb, = 5 VERB | GAME al Choose a 2. Fina \ a picture. he oom, | Tha watching television 137 the ling yoone, ae watch make clean eat listento wre play have put on. wash read Solution on page 60 6 © Calin Granger and John Piurb. ERVATION | This is Nicola. Nicola is a student. This is her room. You don't know Nicola, but you can write a lot about her just by looking at her room. For example: She daweo a cas: 9D Sie lias SE, Write eight more sentences about Nicola using these verbs: play listen to read wear drink eat watch take Solution on page 60 ©CalnGrangerandonPumb, — 7 1. Look at thi Close the —3.Write down picture for book. all the things ‘two minutes. you can remember. Theve's a shint there aretwo pas of shoes, SB, there ave some magazines. ia — a ( ‘oo Ar ‘ea. AVES ms Solution on page 67 8 © Coin Granger and John Pum’, Sally Kate Jason a secretary a teacher a shop assistant 4 { 5 - Find two things that A these people do in steve their jobs. adecorator a gardener a photographer 1. She answers the telephone. She types letters. ES For example: Sally qe telephone blackboard ge change customers flowers answer writeon water, «= cut. =—stype. = mark Solution on page 61 | | | | { | take give develop paint wallpaper serve Sconemwasinnin 9 | Where are the mice? You have four minutes to find them There are sixteen mice. There's a mavse inthe cupboard. There's a movse oven door cupboard salt sink plate drawer cat glass chair cup piece ofcheese saucepan Solution on page 61 10 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. SPELLING PUZZLE Can you spell these words? OTBLET RUTCAINS VIKSEN bitte 2. Become ZAEGMINAS 4.. YIFFT we 2 siscuns SKEBNALT fae MooR 10. . oe Solution on page 62 | © Cain Grangerand John Pum. 11 WHAT'S MISSING ? There is a deliberate mistake in these pictures. Find what is missing. You have two minutes 1 Khosuit gota dial, 2. They haven got- amy headlignts. SS, dial headlights laces taps_-—handle —door saddles tail Solution on page 62 12 © Coin Granger and Joho Plumb, Join the picture to the description. It can swim in the sea and walk on the land. It cannot fly, It eats fish. It lives in very cold countries. A sven big. t's strong. Itis grey. It lives tn Aires. eats leaves. It has got four legs. It looks like a B {'svery smal. t horse. It lives in has got a long tail. D It can run very Ul Africa. It eats Itlives in nearly all fast. It has got a grass. It has got countries. itlikes [7] very long neck, It black and white cheese. eats leaves. It has stripes, got four long legs. C is very tong. tt It has got fingers. has not got any It can fly. It can Itcan climb trees. legs. It eats small swim. It's usually It is brown. It lives animals. {t is ‘ white. It eats fish on nuts and fruit. sometimes iI and lives by the {t lives in Africa dangerous. sea. and Asia. Solution on page 62 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. 13 WRITE WHAT SHE LIKES AND WHAT SHE. DOESN'T LIKE.. W /she likes cheese, butshe doesn't like neath f:\ She likes sheep, but-she doesn't like-cows. we AE OE AT Ge WORDS. ee Guess Wt (SHE LIKES He TOWN SHE COMES EROH, saree ‘Solution on page 62 14 © Coin Granger and John Plumb. Spotthe Difference Compare the pictures. Write what is different in picture B. . For example: \n picture B... 4 The woman's opening hevumbrella. It's vaduing . 7 ps = NON FGh Bb = Beha fools” eal é SADE “ : AT OE EG There are ten more differences between picture A and picture B. Try tofind them. Solution on page 63 ©Coln Granger and John Puri. 15, Wooly Read about Nick and Teresa. Nick is 37. He is a photographer. Nick lives in a small, terraced house in South London. He works in Central London. He goes to work on the tube. He does not own a car. Nick does not like sport. He likes reading and watching television. His hobby is collecting antique furniture. He is also very interested in history. Whose are these? For example: |. Theyre Nick's chairs. 16 ©Colin Granger and John Plumb, Teresa is 28. She is a nurse. Teresa lives ina flat in Brighton. She works in a hospital outside Brighton. She drives to work every day. Teresa’s hobby is painting. She is also interested in Jazz and has got a big collection of =~ records. She likes sport very much, especially tennis and squash, 2. Its Teresa's uniform. & Solution on page 63 Frank is waiting at the bus stop. It's 8.20 in the morning. Frank is going to work. Look at the picture of Frank's flat. He was having breakfast there a few minutes ago. 1 questions on page 52. @ Coin Grangerandohn Pum, 17 sputnik English is full of words ‘borrowed’ from other languages, Which languages do you think these words come fram? ML Ses karate = bungalow ee kavate, £o & 1. Japanese ... 2. Czech... 3. Italian. 4, Russian .. 5. French... 18 ©Colin Granger and John Plumb. a T barbecue disco anorak 6. German... 7. Spanish... 8. Hindustani 9. Dutch. 10. Eskimo ... ‘Solution on page 63 There are some deliberate mistakes in this nineteenth century family scene. S For example: In 1850... &, Reople didn't wear jeans . There are six more mistakes, Can you find them? watch use drink eat listen to type Solution on page 64 Calin Granger and John Pumb, 19 The police believe that this man took part in a robbery in London last weekend. He tells them that he was not in London at the weekend. His alibi is that he was in Scotland. 20 EDINBUROK £22.50 LONDON RUNES CR OES 6 JUNE BO: Look at the tickets and receipts. Then, fil in the missing words. On Friday! tHvelleAl yy tube to Heathnow Airport. fa. some at the airport. Ithen on a British Airways flight. |... ee dinner at THE ccccceseeneeeenef@Staurant in Edinburgh. After dinner | a film at the Odeon Cinema. My ticket £ Iuuu...at the Cumberland Hotel in Room.. to On Saturday morning 1. a car and St. Andrews. [................ 4 deposit of £, .In the after- noon | . .. fishing. In the evening !......... ..to Edinburgh. On Sunday morning | the 10.55, sesssrsssne tO London. | back in London at 17.05. travel see hire return cost. buy fly _—stay have catch arrive = pay. drive go. Solution on page 64 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. 21 COMPARATIVE QUIZ Compare the following. For example: ‘OLD 22 ©Colin Granger and John Pum, |. The Pacific. Oceam js bigger than the Atlantic Ocean . Solution on page 64 SUPERLATIVE QUIZ &, Puta vl next to the correct answer. 1. Which is the largest ocean? 2, Which is the longest river? Pacific Atlantic 3. Which is the fastest animal? 5. Which is the smallest country? Vatican city [] Monaco [_] Mississipi Nile Amazon 4, Which is the tallest building? Eiffel Tower[_] Sears Tower {Chicago} Empire State Building (New York} 6. Which is the most spoken language? Andorra Solution on page 65 Chinese| ©CalinGrangerand.John Plumb. 23 CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the question with the answer. Forexample: f\_—6 Solution on page 65 24 © © Colin Granger and John Plumb. CATEGORIES 1 Last weekend you ... Went for a walk in the country. Describe your weekend: Tae. twas old au tie wv SO THE PEOPLE pa ‘Solution on page 65 © Colin Grangerand John Pub. 25 DO-IT-YOURSELF QUI What do these people need to do For example: hammer ladder glue plug _ bricks screwdriver paint saw Solution on page 65 26 — ©Coln Granger and John Pum, Angela is a teacher. She is going on a picnic and wants to take some of her students. She cannot take everyone as her car is too small. To decide who cancome she asks. . . 1M GOING 0 BRING A IMAGAZINE. Mm GOING To BRING A IM GOING TO BRING ALEMON. “) BRIAN, SIMON, MAY AND LUCY CAN COME ON THE PICNIC. THE OTHERS CAN! (UY, és Solution on page 65 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. 27 TECORIES 2 Group these words into ten categories. feaTPeNIeT thirg North lor bus Oy = fourth London’. tennis. eoratatY “Se “supermarket. chemist’s - greengrocer’s iC: Sixth second. tes Reishee potators. ion “= vest Washington mech? N aNovth South, East, West. Negrt Theylre oM 8 directions. L 4. ae Ps Je ‘ee a) Wa VEHICLES. Solution on page 66 ANIMALS: 28 © © Colin Granger and John Plumb, Nicola is going away for the weekend. Find out what she is going to do by looking at the picture. For example: Shels going © go sWUMMAiNg. ~) 6a She's gouna to reac adetectve story.Sean/7 Write seven more sentences about Nicola using these verbs: play go wash write travel learn take Solution on page 66 © Coin Granger and John Plumb. 29 Answer these questions about the United States of Ameri ‘&, Puta next to the correct answer. 1. Where does the President of the United States live and work? In Congress In The White House In The Pentagon 2. Which is the biggest state in the USA? Se Texas California Alaska 3. How many states are there in the USA? 30 © Colin Granger end John Plumb. “TF 4. When.did the American Civil War end? 1789 1865 1776 5. Who was the first president of the USA? - kG George Abraham Ulysses Washington Lincoln Grant 6. Why do the Americans celebrate the 4th of July? The first moon landing Declaration of Independence The end of the American Civil War 7. In which city is Hotywooar E “es New York [_] San Francisco wr Los Angeles 8. Which is the most popular sport in the USA? Wa or American Football Tennis Baseball Solution on page 66 © Coin Granger and John Plume, 31 The Wright family are preparing to go away on holiday. What do PERSONALITY QUIZ Fit the name to the clues. Who... 1... said OTe ed Nad Nes Lara wn pluscxnn 4. ... was American? +. wrote The Old Man and the Sea? + . won the Nobel Prize for «» + made The Great Literature in 1954? Dictator? - +. was born in England? «lived in the USA? ++ died in Switzerland? - committed suicide in 1961? ed Caged Oa Someta eis |... Was bornin Hollywood, USA? - -- became one of America’s most famous film stars? = + €ame from one of America’s . .. acted in Gentlemen & richest families? Prefer Blondes? «was assassinated in 1963? : committed suicide in 1962? Cry Aaa Pee ora INVENTED THE GIRAFFE, ee bei - said . wrote nothing himself b Spain? (all we know he said was ++ was born in Spain: written by his followers)? lived in Paris & - +» Was made to drink poison by the government? «++ painted Guernica? Socrates Charlie Chaplin Picasso. = John F. Kennedy Marilyn Monroe Emest Hemingway Solution on page 67 © Colin Granger end John Plumb. 33. ERVATION 4 \ ‘Six people in this park are doing something >» wrong. The park keeper is going to tell them off. What does he say? For example: You shouldu't Arive your ES, Cor the pork. Find five more people who are doing something wrong and write what the park keeper says to them. Solution on page 67 34 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. CONNECTIONS2 Find the matching pictures. For example: Now write a sentence. | wenk to the estate agents to look fora oie [3 EEUTE, AcENTE| POSE OFFICE iB) fae = look for have buy book. post borrow — catch see cash Solution on page 67 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. = 35 Put th Aa ae re into the correct order. aeons Foreromple:Fural Pll te battle with water) 5. BB, then hot the wolor(G), Chew... "Eley + the .. into the cup fill boil warm leave pour put ‘c a ite il Se = into thepon | ..theowelethe break season beat pour fold heat cook Solution on page 68 36 © © Con Granger and John Plumb. You were standing in a post office when a robbery took place. The police are going to ask you some questions about what you saw. See how how much you can BP remember. 2. Close the [Gz book. ae « W.A2 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. CONNECTIONS3 Connect each picture with one of the adverbs below. For example: He drives ver “eugoreusl ES sing ‘Solytion on page 68 38 = ©Colin Granger and John Plumb, WHEN When did these events happen? 2. Assassination of 3. End President Kennedy Second World War 4. USA drops atomic bomb on $ Hiroshima 6. First man 7. United Nations 8. Last American space opens first sess soldiers leave Vietnam ‘As "90! 239 5 De 266 88 | MAY ppRit A Be, 1a53 loos” MARCH TENE FP igas “ease 1961 teh IS pee ees, 1955 Be SS Solution on page 69 © Coin Granger andohn Pm, 39 OBSERVATIONS S > Look at this picture of the reception ofa 5. Napoleon 6. Neil Armstrong 48 = © Colin Granger and John Plumb, rae oy REALLY SAY? |, She said, Let them eat cake’ & 4. George Washington 7. Archimedes Solution on page 71 VERB QUIZ Find three nouns to go with each verb. L You write with o pen, SE a pencil amd abivo. For example: , 6. drink Solution on page 71 © Coin Grangerand John Pumb. 49 Vocabulary Quiz OPPOSITES |] | nin” cheap love jarge small short Sarly near expensive far easy Rvs nate __ SYNONYMS | yke close enjoy answer return ick tid iW Sick ly Sag corres COme back neat reply happy ¥ ag u shut 50 — ©Coln Granger and John Plumb. screwdriver aq i Colours, yellow dark X green orange pink Animals pig horse cow beef cat Vegetables cabbage potatoes ears jeans peas Clothes jacket feet socks skirt shirt Solution on page 72 plug pillow parents daughter Furniture bed chair setice desk window Jobs waiter doctor actor clerk husband Materials steel wool plastic strong wood tap” kettle saucepan heater COUNTRIES AND NATIONALITIES _ [i old © Colin Granger and John Plumb. 51 Memory3 page 17 Answer these questions about the picture. For example: Did he make the bea? No, he didn’ Did he have breakfast? Yes, he clic. 1. Did he have coffee for breakfast? 2. Did he have an egg? 3. Did he close the window? 4. Did he open his mail? 5. Did he read the morning newspaper? 6. Did he wash the breakfast things? 7. Did he take his umbrella to work? 8. Did he have a shower this morning? 9. Did he do any washing? 10. Did he switch off the gas? 11. Did he switch off the light in the bedroom? 12. Did he take in the milk? $2 © Colin Granger and John Pum, Solution on page 63 Memory 4 page 32 These are the jobs the Wrights have to do before they leave for their holiday. Try to remember if they have done the jobs, or net. S. Pack SUITCASE. 6. CANCEL MILK, 7, TuRN OFF ELECTRIC! FIRE IN BATHROOM. %. CLOSE WINDOWS. 4 Tidy room, "0 Have a Shower. 2 Take cat neighbour. 1Shels packed her | ©. He hasulé packed |». They wert tidied "ieee Se tos hs Solution on page 67 ©Coln Grangerand Jahn Pum. «53 QUESTIONS. Don'T LOOK AT PAGE 37 AGAIN UNTIL YOU'VE FINISHED. For example: Where were you standing? (You) {at the back, in the middle, at the front of the queue) | waa standung ot Hhe Eront of the queue, Who was standing behind you? {a woman, a man, a girl} A woman wer standing bekund me. S&S. 1. What was the woman behind youwearing? A {skirt and pullover, a jacket and a s a dress) 2. What was she holding? = A (a parcel, an envelope, a telegram) 3. What was the customer at the counter sending? B (a telegram, a letter, a parcel) 4, What was he wearing? B (a suit, jeans and a shirt, jeans and a jacket) 5. What was the clerk giving him? = C {some stamps, an envelope, a form) 6, What were the two men coming into the post office carrying? D and E {a Suitcase, a parcel, a bag) 7. Who were they looking at? D and E {you, the postman, the clerk} 8. What was the postman unlocking? F. {the front door, the safe, the postbox) Solution on page 68 54 — ©Colin Granger and John Piumb. Memory 6 page 44 CAN YoU REMEMBER How MUCH FOOD THERE WAS IN THE KITCHEN? Write sentences. For example: O Theve wove at lot of eggs. a “There were only a few grapes. There was a lot of cheese. (TA) There was only a litte butter. S&S 2 ake Sey anets Solution on page 70 ©CoinGeangerand John Pum. 85 (page 1) an apple, seven tomatoes, a pie, six eggs, an orange, eight biscuits, four sandwiches, two bananas, five cakes, four lemons, a cabbage, five potatoes, nine sweets, two pears, three onions. THE NAME GAME (page 2) 1, It'sa telephone, 2. They're books. 3. It's an alarm clock, 4, It'sa table lamp/a light. 5, It'sa record player. 6. It'sa tap, 7, They're blankets. 8. it’sa pillow. 9. It's a heater. 10. It’s an armehair. 11, It's a rug/mat. 12. It's a towel. 13. It's a window, 14, It's a toothbrush, 15, It’s a mirror. wh th of A A ‘ AJ {page 3) 1, He's a milkman. 2. They're footballers. 3. She's a traffic warden. 4. She's a nurse. Eels PS A 1. He's shaving. 2. She's typing. 3. He's cleaning his teeth. 4, He's going upstairs. 5. He's a chef. 6, He's a window cleaner. 7. They're waitresses. 8, They're secretaries, a {page 4) 5, She's combing her hair. 6, She's drinking a cup of tea. 7. He's driving, 8. She's telephoning. © Colin Granger andohn Plumb. 5 Osea: lvsad 2bad 3.rich 4. big 5S. well 6.new 7.old 8. right (page 5) 9. weak 10. light 11, hot VERB GAME ..... 1. I'm watching television in the living room. 2. She's having a shower in the bathroom. 3. We're eating sandwiches in the kitchen 4. She's writing a letter in the living room. 5. We're making tea in the kitchen. 6, He’s reading a book in the living room. 7. They're cleaning their teeth in the bathroom. 8, I'm listening to music in the living room. 9. They're putting on their clothes in the bedroom. 10. We're playing table tennis in the bedroom, 11. He's washing the dishes in the kitchen. o@Senvarion 1 mn She plays the guitar. She drinks coffee, She listens to records/classical She eats spaghetti. music. She watches television/TV. She reads magazines. She takes photographs/ She wears jeans. photos. 60 © © Colin Granger and John Pum. 12. tall (page 8) There’s a shirt. There's @ puilaver. There are two pairs of shoes. There's @ pair of trousers. ‘There are some magazines. There's @ book. ‘There are some socks. There's a towel. There are two pairs of sunglasses, There's a brush. ‘There are three ties. There's a comb. ‘There are some handkerchiefs. There's a toothbrush. JOBS au z (page 9) 1, Sally: She answers the telephone. She types letters. 2. Kate: She writes on the blackboard, She marks homework. 3, Jason: He gives change. He serves customers. 4, Steve: He wallpapers rooms. He paints doors. 8. Bob: He cuts the grass. He waters the flowers. 6. Carol: She takes photographs. She develops films. VERE ne There's a mouse: in the cupboard, in the oven. behind the door. on the chair. on top of the cupboard. under the chair. in the saucepan. an top of the piece of cheese. in the sink. in the cup. in the drawer. between the glass and the cup, in front of the cat. on the plate. behind the sink. in front of the salt. ©Coin Granger and Jom Pum. 61 1. bottle 7. fifty SPELLING] 22" fet 2 3. knives 9. sixteen PUZZLE 4, magazines 10. biscuits 5. shower 11. blankets (page 11) 6. pyjamas 12, dining room a 1. It hasn't gota dial, 3. It hasn’t got a handle, MISSING 2 4, It hasn't got a tail. = 5. Ithasn’t got any taps. & Ithasn’t got a door, 7. They haven't got any saddles, 8. They haven't got any laces. {page 12) (page 13) AB, B3, C4, 06, E7, F2, G5, H1. MY AUNT She likes cheese, but she doesn't like meat. She likes sheep, but she doesn’t like cows. FROM... She likes books, but she doesn't like magazines, She likes coffee, but she doesn't like tea. (page 14) She likes chess, but she doesn’t like cards. She likes app/es, but she doesn't like bananas. She likes dresses, but she doesn’t like skirts, She likes spoons, but she doesn’t like forks. She likes doors, but she doesn't like windows. She only likes things spelt with a double letter, e.g. cheese, sheep, books, etc. She comes from Woollamalloo, you see! 62 © Colin Granger and John Paumb. Spotthe Difference (page 15) In picture B: The man’s getting out of the car. The man's smoking a pipe. The man's reading a newspaper. The boy's running down the steps. The girl is eating an ice-cream. The man and the woman are coming out of the shop. The man’s looking at his watch. The woman's carrying one shopping bag. The woman's wearing a hat. The man’s getting on the bus. VCE 2 (page 16) 7. They're Teresa's rackets. 8, They're Nick's books. 9. They're Teresa's brushes. 10. They're Nick's magazines. 11, It's Nick's camera, 1. They're Nick’s chairs, 2. it's Teresa's uniform, 3. It’s Nick's house, 4, It’s Teresa’s car. 5, They’re Teresa's records. 6. It's Teresa's house. 1. No, he didn't. 2. Yes, he did. 8. Yes, he did. 3. No, he didn’t. 9. Yes, he did. 4, Yes, he did. 10. Yes, he did. 5. Yes, he did. 11. No, he didn't. (pages 17 and 52) 8, No, he didn’t. . 1. karate 6. kindergarten Le anguages 2. robot 7. barbecue erri Z 3, expresso 8, bungalow 4, sputnik 9. boss (page 18) 5. disco 10. anorak ©Goin Granger enc Jom Pum, 63 7. No, he didn't. 12, No, he didn't. People didn’t watch television/TV. ERRURTION 2 °<00% sicn’t use vacuum cleaners. People didn’t drink Coke, (page 19} People didn’t eat orisps. People didn’t listen to rock and roll, People didn't type letters DETECTIVE ‘ALIBI’ {pages 20 and 21) On Friday | travelled by tube to Heathrow Airport. | bought some magazines at the airport. | then flew to Edinburgh ona British Airways flight. | had dinner at the Ta/ Mahal Restaurant in Edinburgh. After dinner | saw a film at the Odeon Cinema. My ticket cost £1.60. | stayed at the Cumberland Hotel in Room 351. On Saturday morning | hired a car and drove to St Andrews. | paid a deposit of £20.00. In the afternoon | went fishing. In the evening | returned to Edinburgh. On Sunday morning | caught the 10.55 train to London, | arrived back in London at 17.05, COMPARATIVE QUIZ (02:0 22) 1. The Pacific Ocean is bigger than the Atlantic Ocean. (Pacific Ocean is 165m km in area.) 2. The Parthenon is older than the Colosseum. (The Parthenon was begun in 447 B.C.; the’Colosseum was built between A.D, 72-82.) 3. Venus is nearer the sun than Mars. (Venus is 108m km from the sun; Mars is 228m km.) 4, Russia is larger than China, (Russia has approximately 15% of the world’s surface; China approximately 10%.) 5. The Suez Canal is longer than the Panama Canal. (The Suez Canal is 162 km long; the Panama Canal is 82 km long.) 6. Mont Blanc is higher than Mount Etna, (Mont Blane is 4807 m high; Mount &tna 3274 m high.) 7. A snail is slower than a tortoise. (A snail travels at 0.05 km/h; a tortoise at 0.1.27 km/h.) 64 — © Colin Granger and John Plumb. SUPERLATIVE QUIZ. (e2:0 22) 1, Pacific {165 million km in area) 2. Nile (6670 km long) 3. Cheetah (101 km/h) 4, Sears Tower (548 m high) 5. Vatican City (44 hectares) 6. Chinese (575 million speakers; English has 360 million speakers.) CONNECTIONS 1 reer 8,04,E1,F2,G3,H5. CATEGORIES 1 coce 25) What was the weather like? It was cold/wvet/windy/ctoudy. What was the restaurant like? _It was crowded/expensive/ uncomfortable/small What were the people like? They were interesting/charming/ intelligent/talkative. DO-IT-YOURSELF QUIZ (pon 28) 1. She needs a hammer. 5. They need a ladder. 2. He needs some glue. 6. He needs a screwdriver. 3. They need some paint. 7. She needs a plug. 4. He needs a saw. 8. They need some bricks. Brian, Simon, May and Lucy are all bringing something beginning with the first letter of their name. (Brian — a banana, Simon —a (page 27) spoon, May — a magazine, Lucy —a lemon.) @ Colin Granger and John Pum. 65 GATEGORIES 2 (page 28) 1. London, Washington. They're both capital cities. 2. North, South, East, West. They're all directions. 3, Carpenter, secretary, mechanic, They're all jobs. 4. Bathroom, kitchen. They’te both rooms. 5, Fourth, second, third, sixth. They're all nurhbers. 6. Onions, potatoes. They're both vegetables. 7. Soceer, cricket, tennis. They're all sports. 8. Cat, lion, monkey. They're all animals, 9. Greengrocer’s, chemist’s, supermarket. They're all shops 10. Lorry, bus. They're both vehicles. OQSERVATION 3 .... e She's going to play tennis. She's going to go to a concert. ‘She's going to wash her hair. She's going to write some letters. She's going to travel by train/to Manchester. She's going to learn Spanish. She's going to take some photographs/photos. DUIZ .... 0.02 1, In the White House 5. George Washington 2, Alaska 6, Declaration of Independence 3. 50 States 7. Los Angeles 4. 1865 8. Baseball 66 = ©@Coln Granger end John Pumb. 3. She hasn't 8. He hasn't closed switched off the the windows. lights. 4, She hasn't watered 9, They haven't the plants. tidied their room, 5. He hasn't packed 10. They've had a (pages 32 and 53) _his suitcase. shower. 6. He's cancelled the 11. They've washed 1. She's packed her milk. their hair. her suitcase. 7. He hasn't tumed 12. They haven't 2. She's made her —off the electric fire taken the cat to the bed. in the bathroom. —_ neighbour. PERSONALITY QUIZ (osce 3) 1. Charlie Chaplin 4. Ernest Hemingway (1889-1977) (1898-1961) 2. Marilyn Monroe 5. John F. Kennedy (1926-1962) (1917-1963) 3, Picasso (1881—1973} 6. Socrates (469-399 B.C.) ERVATION 4 ,...30 You shouldn't play ball games/play with a ball. You shouldn't pick the flowers. You shouldn't walk on the grass. You shouldn't feed the ducks. You shouldn't fish in the lake. CONNECTIONS 2 00025: | went to the estate agent's to look for a house. I went to the restaurant to have @ meal. | went to the library to borrow a book. | went to the travel agent’s to book a holiday. I went io the cinema to see a film. I went to the bank to cash a cheque. I went to the post office to post a parcel. | went to the station to catch a train. ©Coln Granger and John Pumb. 67 How to make a cup of tea First, fill the kettle with water (E), then boil the water (G), then warm the teapot (F), ‘then put some tea into the teapot (D}, then fill the teapot with boiling water (H), then leave for a few minutes (B), then pour the milk into the cup (A), then pour the tea into the cup (C} How to make an omelette First, break three eggs into a bowl (K), then beat the eggs (L), ‘then season with salt and pepper (M)}, then pour a little oil into the pan (0), then heat the oil (1), then pour the mixture into the pan (J), then cook the omelette (N), then fold the omeletie {P). 4, He was wearing jeans and a shirt. 5. Tha clerk was giving him some stamps. 6. The two men were carrying @ pages 37 and 54) bag, 1, She was wearing a dress, 7. They were looking at the 2. She was holding an envelope. postmen. 3. The customer was sending 8. The postman was unlocking parcel. the postbox. CONNECTIONS 3 «.:-30 He drives very dangerously. She sleeps very soundly, They speak very fluently. She sings very badly. He shouts very loudly. He draws very accurately. She works very hard. They play very well. They run very fast. 68 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. 3. 2nd September 1945 4. 6th August 1945 5. 29th May 1953 (Edmund {page 39) Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing) 1. 2ist July 1969 (Neil 6. 12th April 1961 (Major Yuri ‘Armstrong, USA) Gagerin, USSR} 2. 22nd November 1963 {in 7. 26th June 1945 Dalles, Texas) 8. 29th March 1973 o@Senvarion 5 Two men have been sightseeing, A woman has been sunbathing. (page 40) Aman has been playing tennis. Two people have been diving. ~ A woman has been shopping. A man has been painting. DEFIN TIONS (page 41) ‘A journalist is someone who writes for a newspaper. ‘A mechanic is someone who repairs cars. ‘A.zo0 keeper is someone who looks after animals. A greengrocer is someone who sells fruit and vegetables. A chef is someone who cooks in restaurants. An optician is someone who tests people's eyes. A.waiter is someone who serves food in a restaurant. ‘An au pair is someone who looks after small children, A burglar is someone who steals from people's homes. A carpenter is someone who makes furniture out of wood. GATEGORIES 3 (page 42) In March On Saturday At 4 o'clock 1914 Monday Christmas Autumn March 1st midnight September Tuesday morning half past six two minutes Wednesday evening 2 quarter past the morning Friday twelve 2.30 © Colin Granger end John Pumb. 69 WHO} (page 43) 1, Alexander Bell 4. Duke of Wellington 7, Alexandre Eiffel 2, Leonardo da Vinci 5, William Shakes- 8. Ludwig van 3. Emmeline peare Beethoven Pankhurst 6. Marie Curie 1, He's the man who invented the telephone. (1847-1922) 2. He's the man who painted the Mona Lisa. (1452-1519) 3. She's the woman who fought for women’s rights. (1858-1928) 4, He's the man who won the Battle of Waterloo. (1769-1852) 5. He's the man who wrote King Lear. (1564—1616) 6. She's the woman who discovered radium. (1867-1934) 7. He's the man who built the Panama Canal. (1832-1923) 8, He's the man who composed the Moonlight Sonata. (1770-1827) (pages 44 and 55) 4. There were only a few ‘onions. 5. There were only a few tomatoes. There was only a little milk. 6. There was only a little oil. There were a lot of lemons. 7. There wasa lot of orange juice, | { 3. There was a lot of meat. 8. There were a lot of sausages. | Dota GAME (page 45) - | will meet you outside the cinema at a quarter past seven. She speaks Chinese very fluently. ls your car faster than mine? Do you often watch television? There is not much typing paper in the drawer. Could you pass me the salt? wpe pa awen 70 © Colm Granger and John Plumb. CEE B nna If you go to Berlin, you'll see the Brandenburg Gate If you go to Istanbul, you'll see St Sophia. If you go to New York, you'll see the Statue of Liberty. If you go to Rome, you'll see the Colosseum. . If you go to London, you'll see Tower Bridge. If you go to San Fransisco, you'll see the Golden Gate Bridge. . If you go to Agra, you'll see the Taj Mahal. . If you go to Paris, you'll see the Arc de Triomphe. PYONaYN RUATION 6 A waiter is going to pour a drink. (page 47) A boy has just eaten an ice-cream. A woman is going to get dressed. A woman has just got out of A boy is going to throw a ball. the water. A boy is going to buy an A man has just cut his finger. ice-cream. Aman has just had a shower. 1. She said, ‘Let them eat cake’. = 2, He said, "I came, I saw, ! conquered’. UNSEEN AD 3 te sid, To be, or not to be! (page 48) 4. He said, ‘I cannot tell a lie.’ 5. He said, ‘Not tonight, Josephine.’ 6. He said, ‘One small step for a man, one great leap for mankind.” 7. He said, ‘Eureka! | have found it!’. VERB QUIZ (page 49) . You write with a pen, a pencil and a.biro. . You switch on the light, the television, and a machine, |. You eat fruit, meat, and vegetables. . You read a magazine, a novel, and a story. . You drive a lorry, a bus, and a van. . You drink tea, coffee, and milk. You carry a briefcase, a suitcase, and a handbag. You play table tennis, chess, and games. . You knit a scarf, gloves, and a pullover. C2vOaaswones © Colin Grangerand John Plumb. 71 Vocabulary Quiz Opposites thin/thick cheap/expensive love/hate large/small easy/difficult early/late near/far short/long Synonyms like = enjoy close = shut answer = reply return = come back sick = ill tidy = neat sad = unhappy correct = right Spelling OPTICIAN SHOWER KITCHEN HAMMER SHEEP SPOON SAUSAGES LORRY 72 © Colin Granger and John Plumb. (pages 50 and 51} It’sa... 1. A screwdriver 2. A heater 3. A pillow 4. Akettle 5, Atap 6. A fork. 7. A plug 8. A saucepan Odd Word Out Colours — dark Animals — beef Vegetables — pears Clothes — feet Relatives — boy Furniture — window Jobs — husband Materials — strong Countries and Nationalities 1, France — French 2. Russia — Russian 3. India — Indian 4. Egypt — Egyptian 5. Kenya — Kenyan 6. Brazil — Brazilian 7. Canada — Canadian 8. Sweden — Swedish Index of Structure and Language Points adjectives comparative — superlative adverbs = of frequency = of manner any articles (a/an) be (verb to be) both, all can (ability) conditional = first conditionat countable/uncountable houns dates direct speech future — ‘going to” future have got imperative infinitive of purpose like (to like) little, few need (to need) happylsad The Pacific Ocean is bigger ‘than the Atlantic Ocean. Which is the largest ocean? He usually gets up at half past seven, He's driving dangerously. They haven't got any headlights. @ pie, an orange It’s a telephone. They're both capital citias. They‘te all directions. team run very fast. If you go to Berlin, you'll see the Brandenburg Gate, ‘There were 2 lot of eggs. There was a lot of cheese. 21st July 1969 She said, ‘Let them eat cake’. 'm going ta bring a radio. Ithasn’t gat a dial. First fill the kettle with boiling water. | went to the estate agent's to /ook for a house, She likes chess There was only a lietle butter. ‘There were only a few grapes. She needs a hammer. 2 45 38 12 2,3,13 2B 13 46 44/55 39 8 27, 28,47 12,13 36 35 14 44/55 26 © Colin Grenger and John Plumb. 3 numbers one, two, three... 1 past —past continuous | was standing at the front of the queue. 37/54 = simple past Did he make the bed? No, he didn’t. 17/52, 19, 20-21, 33, 43 present — present continuous He's shaving. 46,15 simple present She drives a car. 7,9, 13, 41,49 present perfect — present perfect 40 continuous ‘Two children have been swimming. — simple present 32/53, 47 perfect She's packed her suitcase. plural nouns eggs, potatoes possessive ‘s (genitive) They're Nick’s chairs 16 Prepositions . — of place There's a mouse in the cupboard. 10 — of time jn March, on Saturday, at 4 o'clock 42 pronouns = personal pronouns. He's a milkman. a4 relative pronouns A jounalist is someone who writes ~ 41,43 * for a newspaper. question words How old are you? 24, 30-31 should (obligation) You shouldn’t drive your car in 34 the park. some There are some magazines. 8 ‘there is, there are There’s a shirt. There are two peirs of 8 shoes. vocabulary 11, 18, 50-51 was, were Itwas cold. They were interesting. 25, 44/55 74 ‘© Colin Granger and John Piumb.

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