Grammar

Unit 2
1

that

who

whose

which

where

when

This is the woman whose husband is a wedding planner.

This is the girl that / who I met at school.

They work in a factory that / which makes fancy-dress costumes.

2 June was the day when we got married.

Thats the man who / that put up the decorations.

Thats the house where my grandmother was born.

My teacher, whose wife is French, is going to live in Paris next year.

This is the woman whose book won an award.

(Cannot be omitted.)

This cake, which I bought this morning, is delicious!

(Cannot be omitted.)

The restaurant where they ate lunch had a nice view.

(Cannot be omitted.)

Why didnt you bring what I asked you to?

(Cannot be omitted.)

Gina, who is a florist, sells a lot of flowers during the

holidays. (Cannot be omitted.)

The day when Kevin arrived back from China was cold and
wet. (Can be omitted.)

Ill never forget the place where we went on our first date.
(Can be omitted.)

about

on

on

in

for

Shes a writer about whom I know nothing.

Those are the people to whom I sent the flowers.

The boy with whom my sister is playing lives next door.

Thats the girl with whom I go to school.

Vocabulary
Unit 2
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multicultural

religious

traditional

secular

local

hand out

come together

setting off

pack out

joining in

dominant language

local language

strange accent

local dialect

non-native speakers

mother tongue

local dialects

literary works

writing system

native speaker

family tradition

party decorations

snack bar

advertising campaigns

wheelchair

love letter

charity concert

Writing
Unit 2
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Reason
We missed our bus. As a result, we
missed the film.

Result

Due to the traffic jam, I was late for

work.

Jenny cant go to the party because

of her exam tomorrow.

It was very cold. Therefore, I put on

a warm jacket before I went out.

Im feeling really tired, so I wont go

to the party tonight.

Zac is feeling frustrated because he

cant understand the language.

Since Ill be living in France next

year, Ive decided to learn French.

My dad doesnt speak English.

Consequently, I often have to
translate for him.

I cant go on holiday as I havent got

any money.
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so

due to

therefore

because

because of

Since

Consequently,

as

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Therefore

because of

because

due to

as a result of

Consequently

Listening
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True. The law banned people who only spoke Welsh from working in the law and public administration.

True. It wanted to discourage Welsh children from speaking Welsh, and a punishment called the Welsh
Not was used on children who didnt speak English in school.

False. Welsh was a minority language, which was spoken by only 43% of the population.

False. In 2004, around 21% of the population spoke Welsh.

Exam practice
Reading
1

False. many have religious origins, while others have more secular ones.

False. people heard the icons crying inside the

burning church

True. as many as 50,000 people from all over the

world come to experience it.

False. some believe that it started when the town

people threw tomatoes at the town officials.

Suggested answers:
1 They believe that their bodies are taken over by the spirit of St Constantine, who stops them from feeling
any pain
or becoming injured.
2 They must not throw any hard objects or tear each
others clothes. They should also wear trainers
and
swimming goggles, and avoid wearing special clothes.

Use of English
3

There are villages in Bulgaria and Greece whose people hold a festival every May.

Anastenaria is a festival which dates back to 1250.

La Tomatina attracts a lot of visitors, some of whom

come from abroad.

La Tomatina started in 1944, when people threw

tomatoes at the town officials.

barefoot

enabling

purpose

benefits

Writing
5

Students own answers.

Listening
2

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