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7 Odd jobs
Vocabulary p56
1 1 computer programmer 2 receptionist
3 builder 4 police officer 5 shop assistant
6 mechanic 7 fashion designer 8 journalist

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1 fit, caring 2 creative, clever
3 clever, ambitious 4 sociable, calm

Reading p57
1 Text 1 language student, singer
Text 2 cleaner, professional musican

2 1 N 2 BC 3 AK 4 AK 5 B 6 N
3 Example answers
1 They both live in countries where they
werent born.
2 They both started doing a different job but
became famous musicians.
3 Barry sings, but Alexander plays the piano.
4 Barry started singing when he arrived in
China, but Alexander worked as a cleaner
when he first moved to Scotland.

4 Students own answers.

5 Students own answers.

6 You mustnt/shouldnt open the car door

when the car is moving.
7 You shouldnt eat chocolate just before
you go to bed because it isnt good for
your teeth.
8 Smoking is prohibited here. You mustnt
do it.
9 Its essential to do this exercise. You must
do it.
10 You dont have to be 18 to ride a bike.

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4 1 self-reliant e 2 open-minded a
3 well-dressed f 4 bad-tempered d
5 well-known c 6 well-off b

5 1 well-dressed 2 open-minded 3 self-

Grammar in context p58

1 1 no obligation 2 Obligation 3 prohibition
4 Recommendation 5 No obligation
6 Obligation 7 advice 8 prohibition

2 1 Normally teachers dont have to wear a

uniform.
2 Normally a police officer has to wear a
uniform.
3 I dont have to go to school on Sunday.
4 A secretary has to know how to use a
computer.
5 Builders have to wear hard hats.

3 1 must 2 mustnt 3 mustnt 4 must

4 1 shouldnt 2 shouldnt 3 should 4 should
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5 1 have to 2 mustnt 3 must/have to

4 have to/must 5 mustnt 6 mustnt

6 1 Children under 16 must go to school.

2 The exercise is optional you dont have
to do it.
3 You should do extra work if its difficult.
4 Students dont have to wear a uniform in
our school and so you can wear what you
want.
5 You mustnt drink and drive its illegal.

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2 1 T 2 F 3 F 4 T 5 F
3 1 werent 2 wouldnt 3 were 4 didnt
5 would 6 would 7 was 8 werent 9 could
10 wouldnt

4 1 had 2 d walk 3 wouldnt be 4 played

5 learned 6 d play 7 didnt like 8 d tell
9 found 10 had 11 d ask

5 Example answers

Developing vocabulary p59

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Grammar in context p61

reliant 4 bad-tempered 5 well-known 6

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Click onto ... Working in the UK

p60
1 Suggested answers
1 Milkmen bring bottles of milk to peoples
houses.
2 Lollipop people help children to cross the
road.
Word booster
1b 2c 3d 4a

2 a the peace and quiet of early morning

b/c being outdoors/watching the sun come
up/everyboody knows him/old people ask
him for help
d when its very cold in winter
e she doesnt work long hours
f talking to the children
g some drivers get angry and shout when
they have to stop

3 1 Ernie: caring
Penny: sociable
2 Its the official name for a lollipop person.
3 It can be dangerous because sometimes
lollipop people are hurt in car accidents.

1 If I were you, Id study for the exam and

record the game. The exam is important
and you can watch the game tomorrow.
2 If I were you, I wouldnt play football.
Football can be dangerous and you might
really hurt yourself
3 If I were you, Id tell the teacher. Cheating
is wrong and it isnt fair to the other
students.
4 If I were you, Id tell your friends. If you
tell them, theyll probably agree to go
somewhere cheaper, so you can go too.
5 If I were you, Id ask for help. Your teacher is
here to help you and wants you to do well.
6 If I were you, Id talk to your friend. Perhaps
it was a misunderstanding.
7 If I were you, Id call a friend and see if you
can borrow their books.
8 If I were you, Id ask her what she wants.
If you ask her, youll definitely buy
something she likes.
9 If I were you, Id ask your parents to give
you lessons.
10 If I were you, Id find something youre
good at and practise a lot so you become
really good. Then you have a better chance
of becoming famous.

Developing speaking p62

1 1 Can you tell me when the job starts?
2 Could I ask if you need any experience?
3 Can you tell me how I can apply?
4 Can you tell what we have to do?
5 Could I ask what the basic wages are?
6 Can you tell me what your address is?

2 a 1 b 4 c 2 d 5 e 3 f 6
3 Suggested answers
1 I can see a teenage girl in the foreground
and a man and child in the background.
2 I think they are at Legoland.
3 I think the girls working. I imagine shes
doing a part-time summer job to earn
some money. The man and child are
visitors and are enjoying a day out.
4 The people look quite happy. I imagine the
girl is enjoying her job Legoland must be
a fun place to work. The child looks to be
having a lot of fun as well.

4 Students own answers.

4 Students own answers.

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Developing writing p63

1 Example answer
He wants a job teaching tennis to children. I
think hes a good person for the job because
he has the necessary experience and
personal qualities.

2 12 Sefton Street We write our own

address in the top right corner.
Ms We use this for women when we dont
know if they are married or not.
72 Hill Road We write the address of the
recipient on the left, below our own address.
Dear We use this to start a formal letter.
I am writing in response to We use this
to start a letter or application.
I would like We use this to say we want to
apply for the job.
As you will see We use this to draw
attention to something on our CV.
I look forward to hearing from you We
use this to show we would like a response.
Yours sincerely We use this to end a
formal letter when we know the name of the
person we are writing to.

3 and 4
A General information
1 Date of birth
2 Nationality
3 Marital status
4 Permanent address
5 Telephone
6 Telephone
7 Email
B Education and qualifications
C Work experience
D Interests

5 Students own answers.

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