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Elementary Student's Book Héadwa English Course Liz and John Soars OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS CONTENTS Grammar [erry 1. Hello everybody! ‘Verb to be Countries 6 ‘araliare Meio Japan py, Pr from Germany. Using bilingual dictionary p10 Hea doctor. p6, 99 Breryday objects Possesive adjectives 1 ey, a newspaper p10 ‘my, your, his her p6. D7 Plural nouns hags apples plo 2. Meeting people Verb 10 be The family ple Questions and negatives What’ her first name? p2 ‘mother uncle pla-15 Opposite adjectives She int married. p13 ‘old young. pl6 [Negatives and short answers Food and drink No, she isn't. p12 ‘hamburger and chips Possessives tea, coffe pls Patrick's daughter pa 3 The world of work Present Simple 1 ‘Verbs p20 helshlit p20 help, make, serve p24 He works 16 hours aday. p20 Jobs Questions and negatives ‘Does he speak Frenck? No, he does. p22 ‘A pilo flies planes. p26 4 Take it easy! EEE 5. Where do you live? pe resent Simple 2 Iyoulwelthey Igo the gym. We don't go out on Friday evenings. Why do you like your job? p29 eee There fare There's a book om the table. p36 How many? How many books are there? p36 Prepositions of place in font ofthe fie p36 someand any ‘There are some cup. There arent any plates. p38 this, that, these, those ‘This is the kitchen What's in these cupboards? p38 Verbs ‘olay, cat out, start p29 Leisure activities dancing, king p24 Rooms Tiving room Kitchen p36 ouseliold goods ‘armchair lamp fuphannd, washing machine p36 What’ in your bag? leer, bus ticks, mobile phone p38 Parts ofa plane cockpit steps pad Places ‘nema, pub pA 6 Can you speak English? pa 7 ‘Then and now ps canleant Tar si realy well ‘She can’ speak Japanese, pas “aarp See ere clr were you lst igh pa Tel win when Las ive A6 rae “He was born in London. p47 ‘She started work when she was eight. p52 Irregular verbs He left school in 1994. p54 ‘Time expressions last might yesterday morning p55 Countries and languages Italy, Kalan pad ‘rarslat, check, laugh AS ‘Words that sound the same eye: na know p50 Verbs earn, marry, die p53 Verbs ‘begin, leave, become ps4 Spelling and silent letters bomb stn. p58 HIST Reading and writing Introducing yourself p9 Listening and speaking The alphabet song pO Everyday English Hello and goodbye Telephone numbers pl How are yout See you this evening! pl Coe Reading and listening ‘letter from America p16 Ina calé Prices pls Can have... ? Flow much ist? pl Reading ‘Seumas McSporran ~ the man with thirteen jobs p24 Listening and speaking. ‘Seumas’s day’ p25 What time is it quarter pas five Hsabout sis o'ock. p27 Personal pronouns and possessive adjectives sme, my WB p20 Reveiting a text WB p20 a ‘Acquestionnaire ~ how do you live? p30 Reading and listening ‘Three people talk about their favourite season 32 8 What's your favourite season? p33 Leisure activites p34 Speaking and listening ‘What are the differences between the two pictures? p37 Reading and speaking ‘Athome on a plane pao Listening and speaking Homes around the world pa2 Social expressions Tmsory. ‘Excuse met Padon? p35 Directions 1 Is there a post office near here? Ys, i's over there. pa ‘An informal eter Alletter toa penfriend WB p25 Linking words ‘and, S, bus, because WB p31 Describing where you live WB p31 EE a Ss On the phone Formal eters 1 estonnace what en you dot pas Directory Enquiries p50 ‘Nets of pplication fora job WB p36 Reading and speaking Car peak plese? Super Kids pas Titus gt her p3L Specking Special ocasions Wetingpareraph describing «bli What did you do at the end ofthe 20th “Thanksgiving WBpe cake: century? p34 Happy birthday! 8 When did ithappene 985 Reading nd speaking “Two famous firsts: George Washington and Margaret Thatcher p56 Unit 8 Howlong ago? 60 Grammar Past Simple (2) [Negatives and ago People didn’t watch TV a hundred years ago. p6 ‘Time expressions in 1994, on Saturday, at seven aicock p63 CELT ‘Which word is diferent? apple, chicken, banana p63 Phonetic symbols resapi) p63 Relationships fallin love, get engaged p64 9) Pood you like! 6 ET ‘Count and uncount nouns ‘apples apple juice p66 Do you like... 2/Wonld you like... ? ‘Do you ike beer? Would you like some now? p67 ‘and some cake, some cake p68 ‘much and ny ‘There st much milk There aren't mary eggs. p69 Food and drink yoghurt chips beer, apple juice pos chopsticks p71 Shops and shopping 1 book of stamps some mile p69 10 Bigger and better! prt ‘Comparatives and superlatives The country is cheaper thas the city. p74 Claridge’ the mast expensive hotel p76 shave got London’ gor alot of parks. Thaven’t got much money. p75 City and country adjectives airy, noisy exciting safe p74 ity and country nouns ‘wood, museum p80 11 Looking good! pa 12. Life’san adventure p90 Present Continuous Tin wearin ons Who sein? pa Whose sit Whose the ike? pe Possesive pronouns ‘ne, ours es p88 going to ‘Tim going to be a ballet dancer. p90 Infinitive of purpose Tm going to Holland to see the slips. p Clothes hat, coat, shirt Describing people fair has, blu eyes p82 ‘Words that hyme’ red, sds laugh, half p88 Phonetic symbole ‘vowels and diphthongs p88 Tongue twisters p88 Verbs sneeze, jump, fall p92 ‘The weather sum cloudy. Whar the weather like? p96 Stop and check 3 Teacher's Book pl42 13 How terribly clever! Question forms Describing feelings Pos, Why. ? How many... ? Flow much... ? bored, worvied 101 Which. 7 p98 ‘Aaiverbs and aljctives quick, quick geod, well p100 14 Have you ever? Present Perfect Pas participles piv ‘everand never ‘ooked, eaten, made p07 lave you ever been t Pars? ve never been to Australia, p106 We haven’s been there ye. They jst had bat ie, 109 Present Perfect and Past Simple ‘Maria's been to Berlin, ‘She went there two years ago. p107 Atthe airport depareure lounge check in plI3 SEEM Cea Lee ‘Tapescripts pris Grammar Reference p24 Word list p135, STI Reading and listening “Thec ventors pa? Speaking Thredible information 62 Ustening and speaking How did you to meet pt Listening and speaking My favourite food 2 Reading and speaking round the wesld ‘eal in your country p70 What’ the date? the fut of July p65 Polite requests Could you pass the salt? Could T havea glass of water? Gan you give me the recipe? Gan see the menu? p73 LOCA Linking words because, when, until WB p47 Describing an old friend! WB p47 Formal leters 2 letter toa hotel WB p53 Bee. mips pascrecs are Fe ep Sete Directions 2 ‘ou! of the garage over the bridge p81 Linking words shiek, where WB p58 Waiting about your capital city WB p58 Listening and speaking ‘Who's at the party? ps ‘Asong~ What a wonderful world) p86 Ina clothes shop ‘What colour are you ooking for? Gan Ty iton? 789 Linking words although, but WB p64 Describing people WB pot nding a peaking angerous sports Terie with people who do dangerous pa ‘Making suggestions ‘Wha sal we do ray? Let's goto the Beach! 97 Catching a train ‘A return ticker, please. p05 Writing @ postcard WB p70 ‘Adverbs Happy happily WB p75 Writing story ‘Once upon a time WB p75 and speaking toliveto be 100 p110 Song — Leaving ona je plane p12 it 1 ~iregular verbs pli2 Appendic2— verb patterns pl42 ‘Atte airport | check in your luggage g0 togated pls Phonetic symbols pl43 Athank-youleter WB ps0 Hello everybody! STARTER e 1 Say your names. 2. Stand up in reales ‘order and say your names. NTRODUCTIONS am/is/are, my/your 1 Read and listen A Hello. My name's Paul What's your name? B Rosa, A Where are you from, Rosa? B I'm from Chicago. Listen and repeat. Gece 6 Unit + Hello everybody! 2 Write the conversation. ‘A Hello. My. Richard. What's B Kart A are you from, Kurt? Be from Hamburg. Where you from? A London. ten and check. 3 Stand up! Talk to the students in the class Hello! My name’ Whats your name? ) Countries, his/her 4 Listen and repeat. @e Bee : aa 5. Read about the people. —_ ce) 9 This is Max and Lisa. They're from the USA. This is Rafael. He's from Mexico. ) \. she's from Egypt. theyre = they are ee hoe, Unit 1 + Hello everybody! 7 6 Where are the people from? Write the countries from exercise 4. \ a] This is Richard. ae This is Tomoko. ‘She's from Japan 2) This is trina. « This is Maria, Guten Tag! This is Kurt. This is Pierre. 7 Ask and answer questions about the people. Use he/his and she/her. : Gas Complete the table with am, is, and are It from England 8 Unit] » Hello everybody! eS |E|— ca We You PRACTICE Ta ing about you 1 Ask and answer questions with a partner about the students in your class 2. Introduce your partner to the lass. This is Kut, He's from Hamburg in Germany. Listening and pronunciation 3 Listen and tick (7) the sentence you hear, 1 Cl She's from Spain. 1 He's from Spain, 2D What's her name? 1D What's his name? 3D They're from Brazil DD They're in Brazil 4D Where's she from? 1D Where's he from? 5 LD He's a teacher in Italy. 1 His teacher in Taly. Check it 4 Complete the sentences with am, is, are, his, her, or your. 1 My name _ig_ Anna. 2 Where ___ you from? 31 from Japan, 4 ‘What's name?’ ‘My name's ‘Tomoko? 5 Max and Lisa from Chicago. 6 This my teacher. name's Richard. 7 Where he from? 8 This is my sister. name's Emma. Reading and writing 5 Listen and read about Rafael. flat in Cairo, Egypt. ' tolearn English because it's an international Listen and check. 7 Write about you. Then read it to the class. Unit 1 + Hello everybody! 9 VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION Everyday objects 1 Listen to the alphabet song. Say the alphabet asa class. 2 Look at this extract from an English/Spanish dictionary. 3 Match the words and pictures the word in English apple /“epl/ 1 m _- the part of speech (n. = noun) nma_| the pronunciation the word in Spanish ee Goo oce a stamp acamera adictionary | a magazine a bag a ticket a newspaper akey a postcard aletter an apple an orange 4 Ask and answer questions with a partner. How do you spell that? 10 Unit 1 + Hello everybody! abag aticket aletter Look at the words. What are a, ¢, i, 0, and 1? When is it a? When it ant an apple an orange an English book Look at the plural words two stamps, ‘two apples two dictionaries Say the plurals of the other words in exercise 3. D>P> Grammar Reference 14 and 15 pi24 EVERYDAY ENGLISH Hello and goodbye 1 Say the numbers 1-20 round the class. 2 GHBD Kead and listen to the telephone numbers. 681947 sixeight two nine four seven 89445033 eight nine doublefour_five’oh’ double three 020 73997050 ‘oh’ two‘oh’ —seventthree double nine seven ‘oh five oh’ 3 Listen and write the numbers you hear. Practise them. 4 Ask and answer the question with other students, Write a list. ‘Its (020) 7267 5118. 5 Write the conversations in the correct order. 1 I'm fine, thank you. And you? Goodbye, Bianca. Have a nice day. | 3 Not bad, thanks. And you? Ym OK, thanks. Yes, at seven in the cinema. Very well. How ate the children? Hello, Mary. This is Edward. Thanks, Marcus. See you this Hi, Floral It’s me, Leo. How are you? How are you? evening! They're fine Hello, extension 3442. Goodbye, Marcus. Hello, 270899. a rae —_~ A B B B A A A B B B A GERD Listen and check. 6 Practise the conversations with other students, Practise again, using your names and numbers, Unit 1 + Hello everybody! 11 Meeting people am/is/are— questions and negatives + STARTER Count from 1-20 round the class. 2 Count in 10s from 10-100 round the class. ten, twenty, thirty ... one hundred. 3 How old are you? Ask and answer in groups, WHO IS SHE? Questions and negatives INAL |sumave ANDERSON : PERSONAS \mcrinc exesea 1 Read Keesha Anderson's identity card. ee coum ENGLAND _ soo -YOURNALIST _ ‘appress 42, MUSWELL HILL ROAD, 2 Complete the questions. 1 What’ _her surname? Anderson, 2 _____her first name? Keesha. LONDON Nio JD 3 ____ she from? London, England PHONE NUMBER 020 3563 574/ 4 eee She's a journalist. S AGE 23 5 What's _? 42, Muswell Hill Road, wanna? NO London N10 3)D. 6 phone 020 8863 5741. number? 7 Howold____? Twenty-eight. 8 Isshe__ No, she isn’t Listen and check. Practise the questions and ' PERSONAL pe eee IDENTITY CARD |riesrname | county 08 ADDRESS ai 3 Keesha has a brother. Write questions about him, ‘Ask your teacher and complete his card, 12 Unit2 + Meeting people Negatives and short answers 4 Read and listen. Then listen and repeat Ask and answer Yes/No questions about Keesha. 1 a doctor? a teacher? a journalist? 2 eighteen? twenty-one? twenty-eight? 5 Ask and answer questions about Keesha's brother. 1 Peter? Daniel? Rudi? 2 a journalist? a student? a policeman? 3 sixteen? thirty? twenty-one? so o questions. Is Keesha English? ‘Yes,she “Isher surname Smith? No, it__ ‘Are you a journalist? PRACTICE Who is he? 1 Student A Look at the identity card from your teacher. Student B Look at this identity card. ‘Ask and answer questions to complete the information, en una 2 Askand answer Yes/No questions about Patrick, 1 Smith? Jones? Binchey? 2. from Italy? from England? from Ireland? 3 apoliceman’ a teacher? an accountant? Talking about you 3. Ask your teacher some questions. —— = == ep 4 Look at the form from your teacher. Stand up! Ask two students Yes/No questions to complete the form. Answer questions about you. Tell the class about one of the students, Unit 2+ Meeting people 13 4 PATRICK Possessive ’s S FAMILY 1 Write these words in the correct place. [brother father daughter wife aunt grandmother BI boyfriend | husband Sot uncle grandfather | srtrina nae ae J 2 Read about Patrick Binchey and listen, Write the names of the people in the correct place. This is a photo of Patrick, his wife, and his children. His wife's name is Brenda, She's a teacher. His daughter's name is Lara. She's ‘twenty-one and she’s a nurse, His son’s name is Benny. He's nineteen and he's a student. Lara's boyfriend is a ‘nurse, too. His name is Mick, ™ 3 Ask and answer questions about Patrick's family. Unit 2 + Meeting people GRAMMAR SPOT ‘She's a teacher: She's = She is. His wife's name: His wife's name = her name 's= possession. 2 Find other examples in the text of possessive’s and’s =i. DP Grammar Reference 2.2 pI25 PRACTICE You and your family 1 Ask your teacher questions about the people in his/her family, (Citi) Geer) 2. Write the names of people in your family. Ask and answer questions with a partner. Bir Peres Pree PPUUEVe Le Juan Sila Maria Fernand Arvelia | ie Aska partner questions about his/her family. ee 3 Make true sentences with the verb t0 be. She's my aurt. She’s my mother’s sister. ll 1 Lmnot___ at home. 2 We in class. 3 Monday today. 4 My teacher’s name John, 5 My mother and father at work. 6 1___ married. 7 My grandmother seventy-five years old. 8 Marcus and Carlos _ ny brothers, 9 We in the coffee bar. We in the classroom. Check it 4 Tick (7) the correct sentence. 1D Pmadoctor. 5 OD She married. 1 rm doctor. OO She's married. 2 Thave twenty-nine years old. 6 1 I'man uncle. CF Lam twenty-nine years old. O rmaunee. 3 O Ino married. 1 Thave two brother i P'm not married. i Thave two brothers. 4D My sister’s name is Lara 8 C2 Peter's the son of my sister 1 My sisters name is Lara. 1 Peter's my sister's son. Unit2 + Meeting people 15 VOCABULARY Opposites 1. Match the adjectives with their opposites. old big | new young lovely “easy hot expensive fast _small 2 Write about the pictures, using the adjectives. 8 Listen and check. Practise saying the sentences. 16 Unit 2 + Meeting people READING AND LISTENING Aletter from America 1 Dorita is an English student at a school in ‘Queens, New York City. Read and listen to her letter to Miguel, her brother in Argentina, 2. Match each photograph with part of the letter. 3 Correct the false (X) sentences. 1 Dorita is from Argentina. 7 She's in Miami. X No, she is't. She’s in New York. Dorita’s happy in New York. She's on holiday, Its very big class The students in her class are all from South America. 7 Annie and Marnie are both students. 8 The subway is easy to use, 4 Write the questions about Dorita's letter. 1 _Where’s Dorita from? 2 Argentina 2 z Japan, Brazil, Switzerland, Poland, and Italy. iis ke ae = RG Isabel 4 z ‘They are sisters. They live with Dorita 5 i ‘Annie's twenty and Marnie’s eighteen. 6 New York z Yes, its. 5 Listen to three conversat Dorita? Who is she with? Writing 4I 46th Street Sunnyside, New York 11104 February (2 Dear Miguel, How are you? T’m fine. Here's a letter in English. “T's good practice for you ana me! Thave classes in English at La Guardia Community College. I'm in a class with eight ‘students, They're al trom different countvies Japan, Brazil, Switzerland, Poland, and Healy Our teacher's name is Isabel. She's very nice and a very good teacher. T live in an apartment with two American girls, Annie and Marnie Kass. They are sisters. Annie's twenty years ald and a dancer. Marie's eighteen and a student. They're very Friendly, but it isrié easy to understand them, They Speak very fast! New York 1s very big, very exciting but very expensive! The subway isn't Lifficut to use and i's cheap. T's very cold now buts Central Park is lovely in the snow, Tim very happy here. Write to me scon love, Dorita EVERYDAY ENGLISH Ina café ta Read and listen to the prices. £100 one pound Op fifty p /pi:! 410,75 ten pounds seventy-five £5.00 five pounds £750 seven pounds fifty 2 ‘Write the prices you hear. Practise saying them. 2 Read the menu. Match the food and pictures. ey melas Snack Bar Menu Hamburger & chips Chicken & chips Tuna & egg salad Pizza Ice-cream Chocolate cake Coffee Tea Orange juice Mineral water bad 18 Unit 2 » Meeting people 3 Listen and repeat. Then ask and answer questions with a partner. How much isa hamburger and chips and an orange juice? Four pounds forty. GEN Listen and complete the conversations, A Good morning, B Good Can Thave » please? A Here you are. Anything else? A Hi. Can I help? B No, thanks. B Yes.CanThave a___ salad, please? A Ps please, A Anything to drink? B Thanks, B Yeah. A » please. ‘A Thank you A OK, Here you are. B is that? A pounds + please. 5 Practise the conversations with your partner. ie Make more conversations. Unit 2 + Meeting people 19 a STARTER ATA PIG ‘What are the jobs ofthe people in your family? Tell the clas. HREE JOB Present Simple he/she/it 1 GBB Listen and read about Ali and Bob. is a scientist. She comes from Cambridge in England but now she lives in Switzerland. She works three days a week at the Institute of Molecular Biology in Geneva. She speaks three languages: English, French, and German. She's married and has a daughter. She likes skiing in winter and going for walks in summer. 20. Unit3 + The world of work Bolt is a doctor. He's English but now he lives in Australia in the small town of Alice Springs. He isn‘t an ordinary doctor, he's a flying doctor. Every day, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. he speaks to people on his radio, then he flies to help them. ‘He works 16 hours a day non-stop but he loves his job. He isn’t married. He has no free time. ERG 1. Underline all the verbs in the texts. is comes 2. What is the last letter of these verbs? 3. Practise saying the verbs. Read the texts aloud. 2 Complete the sentences about Ali and Bob. 1 She’sa scientist. He’ea doctor. 2 Alison comes from England. Bob England, too. 3 She lives in a big city, but h ina town. 4 She three days week. He 16 hours a day 5 He to sick people on his radio, She three languages. 6 She loves her job and he 5 t00. 7 She____daughter. He married. 8 She skiing and going _ walks in her free time. He never free time. Listen and check. PRACTICE Talking about people 1 Read the information about Philippe. Be Ballon Job barman Country France Town Paris Place of work jn the centre of Paris Languages — French, alittle English Married? ng Family a dog (1) Free time Walking his dog, Playing football Talk about Phillippe. Fevers. Hespets Frenchond.) (Gets “4 Write about a friend or a relative. Talk to a partner about him/her. My friend Anna is a student. She ives in. Unit3 + The world of work 21 WHAT DOES SHE DO? Questions and negatives 1 Read and listen. Complete the answers. Practise the questions and answers. Where does Alison come from? Cambridge, ___ England. What does she do? She's _ scientist Does she speak French? she does. Does she speak Spanish? «she doesnt. 2 Complete the questions and answers 1 Where Bob from? England 2. What he He’ a doctor. oo he fly to help people? Yes, he 4 he __French and German? No, he Listen and check. 3 Write similar questions about Philippe the barman. Ask and answer with a partner. 22 Unit’3 » The world of work PRACTICE Asking about people 1 Read the information about Keiko or Mark. Job Country Town Place of work Languages Family Free time 2 Talk to a partner. Keiko Wilson Keiko’s an interpreter. She comes from Japan, She lives .. an interpreter sapan New York at the United Nations Japanese, English, and French matried to an ‘American, two sons skiing 3 Write questions about Keiko or Mark. + Where/come from? Where does Keiko come from? + Where/ive? + What/do? + Where/work? + Does he/she speak French/Spanish....? + What ... in his/her free time? + listen to music? ‘+ How many children ...? + ...adog? 4 Don’t look at the information, Ask and answer questions with your partner. 5. Now ask your partner the same questions about a friend or relative. Listening and pronunciation 6 Listen to the sentences about Philippe, Keiko, and Mark. Correct the ‘wrong sentences. Philippe comes from Paris. Yes, that’s right. Philippe lives in London. No, he doesn’t, He lives in Paris. )) 7p Tick (V) the sentence you hear. 1 DD He likes his job. She likes her job. C2 She loves walking 1 She loves working. 3 Ol He's married. OO He isn't married. 4 ( Does she have three children? 1 Does he have three children? 5 What does he do? 11 Where does he go? t journalist for eee the BBC 8 Tick (V) the correct sentence. eee 1 Gi She comes from Japan. 5D Does she has two sons? work in an office Gi She come from Japan, 1 Does she have two sons? eh 2 Cl What he do in his free time? 6 D He doesn’t play football nd etran Gl What does he do in his free time? 1 He no plays football. marred, three 3 Dl Where lives she? 7 LD She doesn't love Peter. daughters 1 Where does she live? She doesn't loves Peter ee ie 4 O He isn't married, 8 O What's he's address? 1 He doesn’t married. 1B What's his address? Unit 3 + The world of work 23 READING AND LISTENING Seumas McSporran ~ the man with thirteen jobs! 1. Seumas McSporran /'Jeimas mak'sporani comes from Scotland. Look at the photographs of some of the things he does every day. The man with 2 Match a sentence with a photograph LHe helps in the shop. 2. Hemakes breakfast for the hotel guests. 3 He serves petrol. He drives the children to school. 4 5 He collects the post from the boat. 6 7 He delivers the letters. 8, He has a glass. ofwine. 9. He works aan undertaker —= a z Gare McSporran is a very busy man. a? He is 60 years old and he has thirteen jobs. He is a postman, a policeman, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school-bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol attendant, a barman, and an undertaker. Also, he and his wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small hotel. Seumas lives and works on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only 120 people live on Gigha but in summer 150 tourists come by boat every day. Every weekday Seumas gets up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00 he drives the island’s children to school. At 9.00 hie collects the post from the boat and delivers it to all the houses on the island. He also | delivers the beer to the island’s only pub. Then | he helps Margaret in the shop | He says: ‘Margaret likes being busy, too. We | never have holidays and we don’t like watching television. In the evenings Margaret makes supper and T do the accounts. At 10,00 we have a ghss of wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it. 3 Read about Seumas. Answer the questions. 1 Where does Seumas live? How old is he? How many jobs does he have? ‘What's his wife's name? What does she do? How many people live on Gigha? How many tourists visit Gigha in summer? ‘What does Seumas do in the morning? What do he and Margaret do in the evening? 4 Look at the photos. Ask and answer questions with a partner about times in Seumas’s day. What does he do at 6 o'clock? He fe gets up and makes breakfast. 5 Listen to four conversations from Seumas's day. After each one answer these questions. 1 Isit morning, afternoon, or evening? 2. Who are the people? Where are they? 3 What is Seumas's job? 6 Complete the conversations. 1 A Good Cant please? B Chocolate or vanilla? A One chocolate, one vanilla please. B That's Anything __? ‘A No, thank you. two ice-creams, 2 A Only Craig. B Thank you very much, Mr MeSporran, And ’s Mrs McSporran this 2 ‘A Oh, she's very well, thank you. She's shop. letters for you this Mrs in the 3A A glass of, B Oh, yes please. A you are, B Thank you, my dear. I'm very this before bed, my dear? 4A Hello, Mr MeSporran! B Good , boys and girls, Hurry up, we're late A Can [sit here, Mr MeSporran? € No, no, I to sit there. B Be quiet of you, and SIT DOWN! Practise the conversations with your partner. Unit3 + The world of work 25 VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION Jobs 1 Use your dictionary and match a picture with a job in column A. - eet A B a Apilot designs buildings. b Aninterpreter delivers letters © Anurse looks after people in hospital dd Abarman’ | looks after money. © Anaccountant ‘rites for a newspaper. F journalist translates things. 8 Apostman sells things. h Anarchitect flies planes. i_ A shopkeeper serves drinks 2. Match a job in A with a line in B. 3 Look at the phonetic spelling of some of the words, Practise saying them. 1 mars 3 /a'kavntant/ 4 /fopki:pa/ 5 /a:kitekt/ 4 Memorize the jobs. Close your books. Ask and answer questions with a partner. He/She flies planes. 7 ~y 26 Unit 3 + The world of work 2 'pousman/ 6 'ba:man/ EVERYDAY ENGLISH What time is it? 1 Look at the clocks. Write the times, Practise saying them, Its five o'clock. Its half past five, Is quarter to six. Its twenty-five past five, Its twenty to six. Its ten to six. Listen and check. wokat the times. Itsabout three otlock. It’s about five otlock. time is it now? What time does the lesson end? Listen and practise the conversations, Conversation 1 Conversation 2 ith a partner, draw clocks on a piece of paper. Make more conversations. Unit3 + The world of work 27 STARTER > 1 What year is it? What month is it? What day is it today? 2. Say the days of the week. Which days are the weekend? Present Simple //you/we/they 1 Read about Bobbi Brown's weekends. Complete the text with the verbs. ets up lives is loves works doesn't work interviews starts ‘What's free time?’ says Bobbi Brown. ay Bobbi Brown in New Jersey She thirty-four and for SKY TV in Now Bobbi's York city But she on weekdays, she only works at weekends. she famous people for an early morning news programme called The World This Weekend. On UCIT scrceys ond sunierssteatsgom te naangberineste wnat asm she her job because it 28 Unit 4 + Take it easy! Questions and negatives 2 Now read and listen to what Babbi says about her weekdays, 4 Read and listen. Complete Bob! Practise the questions and answers. Voetie imal New York atic er er ei. | Doyourelaxat weekends? Nol. | ‘Why don't you relax at weekends? _I work. 5 Work in pairs. One of you is Bobbi Brown. Ask and answer questions about your life. + Where... you live/work? + Are... married? + Do... have children? + What time. ..get up/Saturday morning/Monday morning? + Why...getupat...? Because |. lke your work? + Why. like it? Because it + like cooking? + «your husband like cooking? + Who... you visit on Tuesdays and Thursdays? + Where. your father live? + --go out on Friday evenings? Why not? ‘My weekends are fast and exciting. my oiiteeabenes ‘are fast and domestic! 1__two sons, 7, and Dakota, 5, Every morning |___ one hour them, at 6.00. and!____to the gym.1___ ‘and 1 breakfast, then | them to ‘Complete the table for the Present Simple. Negative t every day because 1 don’t cooking. iy fou tely, my husband, on, ‘cooking. on ta ‘and Thursdays 1____ my father. He " next block. Every afternoon 1__the kids We school. n the evenings Don and t usually, They | “sometimes we friends. we never 1 Friday evenings because 1 work so early 2. Complete the questions and answers. Where ‘you work? Where: she work? ‘you work in New York? Yes, he work in New York? No, he Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in the box. Look up new words in your dictionary. {See Wie ris the text always usually often sometimes never | P>P Grammar Reference 4.1 and 4.2 p127 love relax have like go live start come Yisiex2 goshopping pick up gotout get up take buy make cook Listen again and check, Read the text aloud. Unit 4 + Take it easy! 29 PRACTICE Talking about you 1 Make the questions. Then match the questions and answers. 1. What time ~~ | do you like your job? a. My mother and sisters. 2 Where do you travel to school? To Spain or Portugal. 3. What do you go on holiday? After dinner 4 When do you go to bed? +d At TIotlock, 5 Who ‘you go out on Friday evenings? | el always relax. 6 Why do you live with? Because it’ intresting. 7 How do you do on Sundays? 8 By bus. 8 Do do you do your homework? Yes, Ido sometimes. Listen and check. 2. Ask and answer the questions with a partner, Give true answers. 3 Tell the class about you and your partner. Listening and pronunciation 4 Tick (/) the sentence you hear. 1D) What does he do on Sundays? 4 Cl Where do you go on Saturday evenings? 1 What does she do on Sundays? 1 What do you do on Saturday evenings? 2G Doyou stay home on Tuesday evenings? 5] Iread alot. G Do you stay home on Thursday evenings? OD Teat a lot. 3 Dl Helives here. 6 C2 Why do you like your job? 1 He leaves here. D1 Why don’t you like your job? A questionnaire 5. Read the questionnaire on p31. Answer the questions about you. Put ¥ or X in column 1. 6 Ask your teacher the questions, then ask two students. Complete columns 2, 3, and 4. 7 Use the information in the questionnaire. Write about you and your teacher. {don't getup early on weekdays, but my teacher does. We don't play tennis .. , 30. Unit 4 + Take it easy! OW DO YOU LIVE? Do you... ? Me T Sl S2 get up early onweekdays ] 11 O 0 play tennis ee ete Dl smoke Lat tl drink wine Lie Li like Chinese food Lee LD watch TV a lot LeeLee LD have a big breakfast ey el jm) a) have a computer iit tives and negatives ke the sentences opposite. don't ike cooking. 1 lke cooking. doesnt speak Spanish. -want to learn English. re tired and want to go to bed. Roberto likes watching football on TV, but he doesn't like playing it. happy because she doesn't have a new car. irink, and I don’t go to bed early. 10 He doesn’t smoke, he doesn't drink, and he goes to bed early. Unit 4 + Take it easy! 31 READING AND LISTENING My favourite season 11 What season is it now? What are the seasons? 2. What month is it now? Say the months of the year. 3. When are the different seasons in your country? 2 Look at the photographs. Which season is it? What colours do you see? 3 Read and listen to three people from different countries. § AL WHEELER +, from Canada We have long, cold winters and short, hot summers. We have a holiday home near a lake, so in summer I Bo sailing a lot and | play baseball, but in winter 1 often play ice hockey and go ice-skating. My favourite season is autumn, ‘orfall,as we say in North America. Tove the colours ofthe trees - red, old, orange, yellow, and brown, MANUELA DA SILVA from Portugal People think it's always warm and sunny in Portugal, but January and February are often cold, wet, and grey. | don't like winter. | usually meet friends in restaurants and bars and we hat. Sometimes we go to a = Brazilian bar, | love Brazilian music. But then suddenly it’s summer and at weekends we drive to the beach, sunbathe, and go swimming. Jove summer. 32 Unit + Take it easy! TOSHI SUZUKI from Japan 1 work for Pentax cameras, in the export department. | don’t Ya have a lot of free time, but | have one Special hobby - taking photographs, ‘ofcourse Ike taking photographs of flowers, especially in spring. Sometimes, after work, | relax in a arnear my office with friends. My Fiend, Shigeru, likes singing pop Songs inthe bar This has a special ame, Naraoke'.| don't sing - fm too shy! 4 Answer the questions. 1 Dothey all play sports? 2 What do Al and Manuela do in winter? 4 Do Manuela and Toshi like going to bars? Why does All like autumn? 4 Where is Al's holiday home? ‘Why doesn't Toshi sing in the bar? 5 When does Toshi like taking photographs of flowers? 10 Which colours are in the texts? ‘There are six mistakes about Al, Manuela, and Toshi, Correct them. What do Manuela and her friends do in summer? Do you know all their jobs? Alcomes rom Canada.in. | Manuela comestrom | TOShi comes from Japan. wintere plays ce hockey | Brazil She kes sunbathing | He as alot of fre time. He and goes sing He as a and sailing in summer. likes taking photographs and Holiday home near the sa. ng pop songs in bars Listen to the conversations. Is it Al, Manuela, ot Toshi? Where are they? How do-you know? Discuss with a partner. hat do you think? + What is your favourite season? Why? + What do you do in the different seasons? Unit 4 + Take it easy! 33 VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING Leisure activities 1 Match the words and pictures. Tick (V) the things that you like doing. Gale eee 3 Tell the other students what you like doing and what you don’t like doing from the list. Ask questions about the activities. 4 Tell the other students things you like doing which are not on the list. 34° Unit 4 + Take it easy! EVERYDAY ENGLISH Social expressions 1 Complete the conversations with the expressions. 1A The wafficis bad tediy Don't worry. 8 Come andsit down. __| tm sorry im late. Wie on page 25 TA. B Yee? Im sorry, A Do you have a dictionary? Excuse me, 3 Idonit sat home. | Thats OK a 3A ies very hot in here 2 | Really? 21m quite cold an open the window? Ok Itdoesnt matter. on 1 B Cant help you? 4A Cant havea film for my camera? i er any exposixes? Now | understand! a H: Excuse me! Babe eny exposures? ‘What does ‘exposures! a mean? B How many pictures? 247367 40? ‘A An__140, please. Listen and check 2 Practise the conversations with a partner. Unit 4 + Take it easy! 35 Where do you live? Pe eee raed fo STARTER > 1 Wiite the words inthe correct column, a The living room | The kitchen both _acoffeetable ashelf aplant astereo stamp acooker a washing machine | atelephone acupboard acup asofa A What's in your living room? "Tella partner. ast, afiidge a television WHAT’S IN THE LIVING ROOM? There is/are, prepositions 1 Helen has a new flat. Describe her living room on p37. Tac 2 Read and listen, Complete the answers Practise the questions and answers. Istherea television? Yes, there Is there a radio? No, there ‘Ave there any books? Yes, there How many books are there? There alot. ‘Are there any photographs? No, there Cee 3 Ask and answer questions about these thing: [dog aat Scope? ‘afire aminror aclock ang plants pictures Bookshelves | lamps newspapers photos flowers 4 Look at the picture of Helen's living room. ‘Complete the sentences with a preposition, a television on under next to in front of some books. aradio, ‘any photos a television? there any books? Grammar Reference 51 and 5.2 p27 36 Unit = Where do you live? 1 The television is the cupboard. 2. The coffee table is the sofa. 3 There are some magazines the table. 4 The television is the stereo. 5 There are two pictures the walls. 6 The catis the rug, the fire. Helen’s living room PRACTICE What's in your picture? 1 Work with a partner. Look at the pictures from your teacher. Theres a picture of another living room and lots of things that goin it, Don’t look at your partner's picture. Student A. Your picture is not complete. Student B Your picture is complete. Answer Student A's ‘Ask Student B questions and find out where the | questions and help him/her complete the picture. things go. Draw them on your picture. Where’ the lamp? Where exactly? 2 EBD 100k at the complete picture together: Listen to someone describing it. There are five mistakes in the description. Say Stop?’ when you hear a mistake. Stop! There aren’ three people! There are four people! Unit 5 + Where do you live? 37 38 WHAT'S IN THE KITCHEN? some/any, this/that/these/those 1 This is the kitchen in Helen's new flat. Describe it ( 2 Listen and complete the conversation between Helen and her friend, Bob. Helen And this is the kitchen Bob Mmm, it's very nice Helen Well, it’s not very big, but there a of cupboards. And anew fridge, and a cooker. That's new, too. Bob But what's inall these cupboards? Helen Well, not a lot. There are some cups, but there aren't any plates. And I have ____ knives and forks, but I don’t have__ spoons! Bob Do you have glasses? Helen No. Sorry. Bob Never mind. We can drink this champagne from those cups! Cheers! 3 What is there in your kitchen? How is your kitchen different from Hel Unit 5 + Where do you live? Helen’s kitchen CUE What's in Pierre’s briefcase? at's the difference between the sentences? 4 Pierre is a Frenchman on business in Boston. Listen to him describe what's in his briefcase. Tick (/) the things in it. 5 Look in your bag. Ask and answer questions about your bags with a partner. PRACTICE An our classroom Complete the sentences with some or any. Check it 1 Thour classroom there are__books onthe ick (7) the correct sentence ‘Soa 1 Cy There aren't some sandwiches. Be Miiere aren't __ plants. CO There aren't any sandwiches, 3 Are there Spanish students in your dass? >} Do yous have some good dictionary? There arer’t ___ Chinese students. 1 Do you have a good dictionary? 5 We have dictionaries in the cupboard, 3 Ey Thave some photos of my dog. 6 There aren't __pens in my bag 1 Thave any photos of my dog, ‘i 2 4 DZ Thave lot of books. Bis therein your classroom? Describe it uli Boao a +3 Talk about things in your classroom, using 5 C) How many students are there in this class? this/that/these/those. Point to or hold the things. ) How many of students are there in this class? 6 (2 Next my house there's a park I Next to my house there's a park. 7 1 Lookat this house over there! : 1 Look at that house over there! (tose windows are dirty. CO Henry, that is my mother. Mum, that is Henry. \ 1 Henry, this is my mother. Mum, this is Henry, —- ice) Unit § + Where do you live? 39 READING AND SPEAKING At home on a plane 1 Write the words in the correct place on the picture, What other things are there on a plane? cockpit a flight attendant the frst class section emergency exit windows door toilet 2 Read about Joanne Ussery and answer the questions. 1 How old is she? 4 How many grandsons does she have? 2. Where does she live? 5 How many bedrooms are there? 3 How oldis her home? © How many toilets are there? 3 Are the sentences true (V) or false (X)? Joanne loves her home. You need a ticket when you visit her. ‘The bathroom is next to the living room. Joanne sometimes opens the emergency exit doors. There is a photo of the plane in the living room, It’s very warm in summer because she doesn't have air conditioning, Her friends love her parties because flight attendants serve the drinks. She doesn't want to buy another plane. 4 Work with a partner. Ask and answer questions about Joanne’s home. Ask about these things: + atelephone + adishwasher + toilets + flight attendants + an upstairs bedroom What do you think? ‘What do you like about Joanne’s home? What don't you like? 40 Unit » Where do you live? Joanne Ussery, 54, from Mississippi is a big favourite with her two grandsons because she lives on a jet plane. Her home is a Boeing 727, so a visit to grandma is very special. canne's front door is at the top of the plane’s steps, but you don’t need a ticket or a passport when you visit. There are three bedrooms, a living room, a modern kitchen, and a luxury bathroom. The bathroom is in the cockpit, with the bath under the windows. Next to this is Joanne'’s bedroom. in the first class section of the plane. Then there's the living room with four emergency exit doors, which she opens on summer evenings. On the wall there's a photo of the plane flying for Continental Airlines from Florida to the Caribbean. There are also four toilets, all with No Smoking signs. “The plane is 27 years old and it's the best home in the world,” says Joanne. ‘It has all the things you want in a home: a telephone, air conditioning, a cooker, a washing machine, even dishwasher. It’s always very warm, even in winter, and it’s very big, 42 metres long. My grandchildren love running up. and down. And my friends love parties here, but there aren't any flight attendants to serve them their drinks!” ‘The plane cost Joanne just $2,000. ‘Next time,’ she says, ‘I want a Boeing 747, not a 727, because they have an upstairs and downstairs, and I want to go upstairs to bed!” Unit 5 + Where do you live? 41 LISTENING AND SPEAKING Homes around the world 1 Match the places and the photos. What do you know about them? i Uisbon 1 Toronto Malibu. C) Samoa 2 Listen to some people from these places. Complete the chart. Manola Ray and Elsie Brad Alise from LISBON from TORONTO —_ from MALIBU. from SAMOA House or flat? Old or modern? Where? How many bedrooms? Live(s) with? Extra information 3. Talk about where you liv. 4. Write a paragraph about where you live 42. Unit 5 - Where do you live? ERYDAY ENGLISH ections 1 BEB Listen to the conversations and complete them. A Excuse me! Is_a chemist ___here? B Yes. It's over ‘A Thanks. DA ____ me! Is there a near here? ies, ‘Church Street, Take the first___ tight. Its __the musie shop. ‘A Oh yes. Thanks. 3A Excuse mel Is there a near here? B There's a Chinese one in Park Lane_____the bank, and there's an Italian one in Church Street next to the Asthatone__? B No. Just two minutes, that’s all, AAs there a post office near here? 3B Go straight ahead, and it’s | A Thanks alot tise the conversations with a partner. ZSien, BES the pub: 3. Make more conversations with your partner. Ask and answer about these places: + abookshop acinema a bank a phone box public toilet a music shop a supermarket a bus stop a park swimming pool post box + apub 4 Talk about where you are, Is there a chemist near here? Is it far? ‘What about a bank/a post office/ a supermarket? Unit + Where do you live? 43 E> 6 Can you speak English? STARTER > "1 Where do people speak these languages? | French Spanish German Italian Portuguese Japanese. English (They speak French in France and also in Canada, 2 Which a bo Tall th erense: GANyOuspEAKT can speak English and alte Spanish, And of ess course, [can speak my language. WHAT CAN YOU DO? can/can't Match the sentences and pictures. ‘Then listen and check. He can ski really well She can use a computer. “Can dogs swim? "Yes, they can? ‘Can you speak Japanese?” ‘No, I can’t? can’t spell your name. We can’t understand the question. nue Say all persons of can and cart. Tean,you can, he... she... it... We... they... J ean't, you... ete. What do you notice? Listen and repeat these sentences. can speak French. Canyou speak French? S Yes,lcan, ken! My name's No\l can't kant! Tem Thistleth weit; Say these sentences. we ) oc @ oe@e We can swim. She can't cook 2 > P Grammar Reference 6.1 pI28 =) = fkon/ 44° Unit 6 + Can you speak English? 2 Listen and complete the sentences What can computers do? with can or can't + verb. 4 Talk about computers with a partner. What can they do? What can't they do? ee a uth = He » but he you___? ‘Yes I , but they _ = ___and we ? ‘No, she __ 1 4 5 6 PRACTICE Tina can’t cook. Can you? 1 Listen to Tina c the chart. Tina you your partner speak French speak Italian play tennis play the piano 2 Complete the chart about you. 3 Complete the chart about your partner. Askand answer the questions. 5. What can people do that computers can’t do? Unit 6 + Can you speak English? 45 WHERE WERE YOU YESTERDAY? was/were, can/could Read the questions, Complete the answers. Past What day was it yesterday? It was 5 What month was it fast month? tewas ‘Where were you yesterday? Iwas infat ‘Were you in England in 1999? was, tL wasrif Could you swim when yous were five? teould | couldn't Could your teacher speak English when he/she was seven? Yes, could, No, couldn't na 1 Complete the table with the past of to be. Positive Negative 1 was wasrit You were weren't He/She/it We They —— a Listen and repeat. wan! wal Iwas Monday yesterday. We were at school. In short answers the pronunciation is different, woe! Was it hot?” “Yes, it was! wt ‘Were youtired?” “Yes, we were’ 3 What is the past of can? Positive Negative D>P> Grammar Reference 61 and 6.2 p128 46 Unit 6 + Can you speak English? PRACTICE Talking about you 1 Ask and answer questions with a partner. Where were you ...? at eight clock this morning at half past sx yesterday evening at two otlock this morning at this time yesterday at ten oclock lastnight last Saturday evening 2. Complete the conversation, using was, were, wasn’t, weren't, or couldn't. you at Charlotte's party last Saturday? Ves 1 —— it gooa? Well, it OK. ____ there many people? Yes, there Henry there? No, he _. And where__ you? Why __ you there? Oh... 1___go because 1__ at Mark's party! It___ brilliant! GHB Listen and check. Listen for the pronunciation of was and were, Practise with a partner, Four geniuses! 3 The people in the photos were all geniuses. Who are they? | 4 Look at these sentences. Twas born in London in 1973. I could read when Iwas four. My sister couldn't read until she was seven. Match lines in A, B, and C and make similar sentences about the four geniuses, A 8 c Mozart / born in Siberia /1938 paint / one Ficasso / bor in Germany / 1879 dance / two Nureyey / born in Austria / 1756 play the piano / three Einstein / born in Spain / 1881 couldn't speak / eight § Ack and answer questions with a partner about the geniuses. 6 Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about you. I Where were you born? 2 When were you born? 3 How old were you when you could ... ? + walk + talk : + read + swim + ride a bike + use a computer * speak a foreign language Check it T Tick (V) the correct sentence. 1D Idon't can use a computer. C1 Ican’t use a computer. 2 Ll Was they at the party? CO Were they at the party? 3 L1 I'm sorry. I can't go to the party, G1 I'm sorry. I no can go to the party. 41 She was no at home. C1 She wasn’t at home. 5 L1 He could play chess when he was five. He can play chess when he was five. 6 C1 Ian to speak English very wel. 1 can speak English very well. Unit 6 + Can you speak English? 47 READING AND SPEAKING Super Kids 1 Look at the children in the photographs. How old are they? What can they do? 2 Work in two groups. Group A Read about little Miss Picasso. Group B Read about the new Mozart. 3 Answer the questions about Alexandra or Lulkas. 1 How old is she/he? Why is she/he special? ‘Where was she/he born? Where does she/he live now? Who does she/he live with? Does she/he go to school? What could she/he do when she/he was very young? Does she/he have much free time? Why not? Is shefhe poor? 10. Where was she/he last year? 4 Find a partner from the other group. Tell your partner about your child, using your answers. 5 What is the same about Alexandra and Lukas? What is different? Discuss with your partner, They are both geniuses. Alexandra isa painter, and Lukas is a pianist Roleplay 6 Work with a partner: Student A is a journalist Student B is Alexandra or Lukas. Ask and answer questions, using the questions in exercise 3 to help you. Hello, Alexandral Can Task out one or two questions? First ofall, how old are you? 48 Unit 6 + Can you speak English? The New Mozart Ten-year-old Lukas Vondracek is very shy, but every year he travels the world and meets hundreds of people. Lukas is a brilliant pianist and he gives lots of concerts. Last year he was in Washington, Chicago, and London. He is sometimes called ‘the mew Mozart’. He says ir shy, but I love giving concerts” Lukas was born in Opava in the Czech Republic but now he lives with his parents in Vienna, where he practises the piano six hours a day. He goes to school two days a week. Lukas could play the piano When he was two and he could read music before he could read books. Now he can write music, too. Lukas doesn't just play the piano, he plays football and ice hockey. He says: Mozart was poor and he couldh't play football, so m not like him at all! Alexandra Nechita is thirteen and she is called ‘the new Picasso, She paints large pictures in cubist style and sells them for between $10,000 and $80,000. She was born in Romania but now she lives in Los Angeles with her family. She could paint very well when she was only four but her parents couldn't understand her pictures, Alexandra says: ‘I paint how | feel, sometimes I'm happy and sometimes sad. | can't stop painting’ Every day afterschool she does her homework, plays with her litle brother, then paints for two or three hours until bedtime. ‘Alexandra doesn't spend her money, she saves it ‘We were very poor when we were first in America. We couldn't buy many things, but now I can buy a big house for my family and we can travel the world. Lat year we were in London, Paris, and Rome, It was fantastic!” Unit 6 + Can you speak English? 49 VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION Words that sound the same 1 Look at the sentences. What do you notice about these words? Ihave a black eye. No, he doesn't know the answer. 2 Find the words in B that have the same pronunciation as the words in A. write “i Mel eye Mee hour by for too son hear see know oO four our sea buy no two I sun where right their here 3 Correct the two spelling mistakes in each sentence. 1 Tan here you, but I can't sea you. 2 Their are three bedrooms in hour house. 3 Tdon’t no wear jill lives. 4 My sum lives near the see. 5 Don’t where that hat, by a new one! 6 Know, eye can't come to your party. 7 You were write Sally and Peter can't come four dinner. 8 There daughter could right when she was three. 9 Ino my answers are write. 4 Look at the phonetic symbols. Write the two words with the same pronunciation. 1 fnau/ 2 sant 3 tu 4 fratt/ 5 thia/ 6 (veal 50 Unit 6 » Can you speak English? EVERYDAY ENGLISH On the phone 1. When you do not know someone's telephone number, you can phone Directory Enquiries. In Britain you ring 153 for international numbers. Here are the names and addresses of some people you want to phone. WILSON ASSOCIATES. Nancy Wt1son 302 Erindale Road PERTH 6034 Australia | email n.wilson@connectcomau f) HeiGesonni BERUN } ek ema KGhencatce 99 nrekebz bende oceerRN Talloe Deuschand Avenid Vitra 713 —— _, SAO PAULO - SP Bra a | E-mail ferreira_mi@apret.com.br Mauricio Ferreira Listen to the operator and answer her questions. Get Nancy's telephone number. Operator International Directory Enquiries. Which country, please? You Australia. Operator And which town? soa aaeed a) Operator Can I have the last name, please? You 2 . Operator And the initial? To a tp a . Operator What's the address? You Recorded message The number you requil 2. Work with a partner. Look at the numbers from your teacher. Ask and answer to get the telephone and fax numbers of Franziska and Mauricio. 3 Read the lines below. They are all from telephone conversations. What do you think the lines before and/or after are? Discuss with a partner. 1 Thisis Jo. 2 Can T take a message? 43 Great! See you on Sunday at ten, then. Bye! 4 Oh, never mind. Perhaps next time. Bye! 5 No, it isnt. Pll just get her. 6 Piling back later. 7 There's a party at my house on Saturday. Can you come? 8 Can I speak to the manager, please? will= an offer or promise MMhelp you 4 Compete the conversations with a line from exercise 3. 1A Hello 2 A Hello. 3 A Good morning, Barclays Bank, B Hello, Can I speak to Jo, B Hello. Is that Lizt Watford. How can I help you? please? A ‘ B Good morning. z A , : A Pmafraid Mr Smith ist in B Ob! Hi, Jo. This is Pat. Is C Hello, Liz here. his office at the moment. Sunday still OK for tennis? B Hi, Liz. Its Tom. Listen! z A Yes, that’s fine. 2 B Don’t worry. B ! € Oh sorry, Tom. I can’t, Its my A All right. Goodbye. A Bye! sister’s wedding, B Goodbye. B 1 C Bye! HED Listen and check. Practise the conversations. Make similar conversations with your partner. Unit 6 + Can you speak English? 51 Then and now Irregular verbs « Silent letters + Special occasio STARTER ‘When were your grandparents and great-grandparents born? Where were they born? Do you know all their names? What were ther jobs? If you know, tel the clas. ae ne Mattie was never at school. She lived with her mother and WHEN | WAS YOUNG four sisters. She started work when she was eight. She ze worked in the cotton fields from 6.00 in the morning to Past Simple ~ regular verbs TG00 SE AMERET SI could ecard Seria bad Leeoall y think, and she created poems in her head. 1 GRAB Read and listen to Mattie Smith's 2... life now. Complete text A with the verbs you heat. is 91 years old. She (= alone in Atlanta, Georgia. She J. her day at 7.30. First she Je” a bath, next she. the house, and then she 4) outside on her verandah and! about her past life. Then she” poems Co 11 Find examples ofthe past of is and can in text B. 2. Complete the sentence with live in the correct form, Now she ____alone, but when she was a 2 Read and listen to text B about Mattie’ life along | sil she _with her mother and sisters. time ago. 13 Find the Past Simple of start, work, and create in text B. How do we form the Past Simple of regular verbs? 52. Unit? = Then and now D>P Grammar Reference 71 pl2 What is the past form of these verbs? Listen and practise saying them. look work love leam eam [HEB ead and listen to Mattie talking about her past life, omplete the text, using the Past Simple form of the verbs in exercise 3. i from 6.00 in the morning wntl 10.00 at night. Steen hours. in the cotton | fis at only $2 day, |sure__thatjob but the poems in ny head. Urelly to lear to read and write. When Ls sixteen | Hulbert, an soon there were si children, five son, theta daughte, Lily. Hubert is fv she ws bor, That wis sy-fve years ago, So _ efter ny aly sale. There was no time for learning, but wey children, they all to read and rite ~ that wus important to me, And when did | learn to read and write? | didn't learn Ut Leas 86, and now {have thrze books of poets.” PTT Cs 5. Complete the questions about Mattie, 7 a 1 When aid she start work? ‘When she was eight years old. Seok 2 Where____she__? In the cotton fields. Berra questions. 3 Who she with? Her mother and sisters. Share does shelve now? 4 How many hours she__ Sixteen hours a day. Where did she live in 1950? 5 How much ___ she S2a day. Bids the past of do and does. We use 6 Who___she Hubert Base cere in the Past Simple 7 When ___Hubert__? Sixty-five years ago. mmagin 307204) t0 form the 8 When____she___to read? She didn't Iearn until she was 86, "She didnt lean to read until she Listen and check. Practise the questions and answers with ‘was 86 a partner. Grammar Reference 7.2 p29 Unit 7 + Then and now 53 4 PRACTICE Talking about you 1 Complete the sentences with did, ‘was, or were. 1 Where you born? Where your mother born? 2 When you start school? 3 When you learn to read and write? 4 Who ‘your first teacher? 5 What your favourite subject? 6 Where you live when you a child? 7 you live ina house or a flat? 2. Stand up! Ask two or three students the questions in exercise 1 3 Tell the class some of the information you learned. Pronunciation 4 ‘The -ed ending of regular verbs has three different pronunciations. Listen to the ‘examples, Then put the verbs you hear in the correct column. Wi al idl worked — | tived started Unit 7 + Then and now THE END OF THE 20TH CENTURY Irregular verbs 1 Look at the list of irregular verbs on p142. Write the Past Simple form of the verbs in the box. Which verb isn’t irregular? have begin come go. do leave get study become win lose by 2 Listen and repeat the Past Simple forms. 3 How old were you in 20002 Simon was twenty-four, Listen to him and complete the sentences. He __ school in 1994 He to university where he graphic design. Then, in 1997, he a job with Saatchi and Saatchi, an advertising agency in London. He his girlfriend, Zo’, in 1998, and the next year they a flat together. ‘in the world? Sport France the World Cup in 1998. Brazil Politics ‘Tony Blait Britain's Prime Minister in 1997. Bill Clinton a lot of problems in his last years in the White House. Eleven countries in Europe (but not Britain) to use the Euro in 1999. Famous people Princess Diana in a car crash in Paris in 1997. Millions of people __to London for her funeral. Listen again and check. 4 Work with a partner, Ask and answer questions about Simon. 1 When/Simon/leave school? 2. What/study at university? 3. Whenv/a job with Saatchi and Saatchi? 4 When/meet Zo8? 5 What/Zoe and Simon do in 1999? 5. What did you do in the last years of the 20th century? ‘What can you remember? Write about it. Tell the class. PRACTICE When did it happen? 1 Work in small groups. What important dates in the 20th century can you remember? What happened in the world? What happened in your country? Make a list of events. Then make questions to ask the other groups. When did the first person walk on the migon? \ What did you do? 2 Look at these phrases. morning yesterday | afternoon evening 3. Work with a partner. Ask and answer questions with When did you last ... ? Ask another question for more information, When did you last have a holiday? )j (Last August. A + havea holiday + gotoaparty + see a video + lose something + go shopping + write a letter + lve someone a kiss + get a present + take a photograph + have dinner ina restaurant ‘Tell the class some things you learned about your partner. Yukio had a holiday last August and she went to Italy. Check it 4 Tick (7) the correct sentence. 1G) He bought some new shoes. 5 CJ I went out yesterday evening, Dy He buyed some new shoes. 1 I went out last evening, 2 Cl Where did you go yesterday? 6 [) He studied French at university. Cl Where you went yesterday? He studyed French at university. 3 C1 You see Jane last week? 7 D2 What had you for breakfast? C1 Did you see Jane last week?) What did you have for breakfast? 4 Cy Did she get the job? 8 Ci Lwas in New York the last week. 11 Did she got the job? i Iwas in New York last week. Unit 7 + Then and now 55 READING AND SP ‘Two famous firsts 1 Translate these words. ‘Rouns grocer slaves politician twins widow (in) tears verbs agree bomb grow fight own resign survive Look at the photographs and complete these sentences. George Washington was the ist Margaret Thatcher was the first What else do you know about these people? Work in two groups. Group A Read about George Washington, Group B Read about Margaret Thatcher. 4 Are the sentences true (7) or false (X) about your person? Correct the false sentences. 1 He/She came from a rich family. 2 He/She loved being a politician. 3 He/She worked hard, 4. He/She had a lot of other interests. 5 He/She had a good education. 6 HelShe married, but didn't have any children 7 HelShe was in office for eight years 8 Finally he/she was tired of politics and resigned, 5 Find a partner from the other group. Compare George Washington and Margaret Thatcher, using your answers. 6 Complete the questions about the other person. Then ask and answer them with your partner. About George Washington 1 How many jobs did he ...? 2 When did he ... President? 3 What did he ... doing in his free time? 4 Did George and Martha have any ... ? 5 What... he build? 6 How long... he President? About Margaret Thatcher 7 What ... her father’s job? 8. When did she ... Denis? 9. How many children did they ... ? 10 How much sleep ... she need? 11 When did the terrorists ... her hotel? 12 How long ... she Prime Minister? What do you think? ‘Who were famous leaders in your country? What did they do? 56 Unit 7 » Then and now Two Famous Firsts George Washington (1732-1799) ‘He was the first President of the United States. He became President in 1789, eight years after the American War of Independence. His early life His later life George was born in Virginia. His He was Commander-in-Chief of family owned a big farm and had the army and fought the British in slaves. George didn’t have much the War of Independence. When education. During his life he had the war ended in 1781 he was three jobs: he was a farmer, a happy to go back to the farm, but soldier, and a politician. He loved his country wanted him to be the life of a farmer. He grew President. Finally, in 1789, he tobacco and owned horses. He became President, and gave his worked hard but he also liked name to the new capital city dancing and going to the theatre. He started the building of the Jn 1759 he married a widow called White House, but he never lived in ‘Martha Custis. They were happy it. By 1797 he was tied of politics. ‘together, but didn’t have any ‘He went back to his farm and children, died there two years late. Margaret Thatcher (1925- ) ‘She was the first woman prime minister in Europe. She became Prime Minister of Britain in 1979, Her early life Her later life She was born above a shop in the She became a politician in 1959, small English town of Grantham, leader of the Conservative Party in Her father, Alfred Roberts, was a 1975, and Prime Minister of ‘grocer. He worked very hard for Britain four years after that. She little money. Margaret also worked had a strong personality. A lot of hard, and she went to Oxford people were affraid of her, and she University, where she studied was called ‘The Iron Lady’. In chemistry. In 1951 she married 1984 Irish terrorists bombed her Denis Thatcher, a rich hotel, but she survived. She was businessman. They had twins, a Prime Minister for eleven years. girl and a boy. The love of her life She finally resigned in 1990, but was politics. She didn’t have much she didn’t want to, and time for other interests. She said she was in tears when she left she only needed four hours’ sleep 10 Downing Street. anight. Unit 7» Then and now 57 VOCABULARY AND EVERYDAY ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION Special occasions Spelling and silent letters 1 Look at the list of days. Which are special? Match the special days with the pictures. ee esragte eats tay etre ih Lnelish Do you have the same customs in your country? words. Here are some words from the reading texts on p57. Practise saying them, bomb /bom/ widow /‘widou/ hard fha:d/ fought /o:t/ Cross out the silent letters in these words. 1 walk 7 work 2 listen 8 war 3 know 9 island 4 write 10 build 5 eight 11 resign 6 farm 12. daughter Listen and check. Practise saying the words 2. Look at the phonetic spelling of these words from exercise 1. Write the words. iwak/ work 1 24 3//hson/ 4 /bild/ 5 6 sat! dota! 3. Write the words. They all have silent letters. Iba:n/ bast! iwa:ld! Ha:nsa/ 1 2 i 4 5 /nawz/ 6 iron! | 7 I'kabodi 8 /'krismas/ GHAI) Listen and practise sayin; vying the words. 58 Unit 7 » Then and now nel Monday wedding day ristmas Day Teel A 2. Complete the conversations. What are the LA Ugh! Work again! I hate mornings! B Me, too. Did you have a nice weekend? A Yes, It was brilliant. 2 Happy to you. Happy to you. Happy » dear Tommy, Happy to you. 3 A Did you get any __ cards? B Yes, did, Listen to this Roses are red, Violets are blue. You are my And I love you A Oooh-er! Do you know who its from? B No idea! 4. A Congratulations! B Oh... thank you very much, ‘A When’s the happy day? B Pardon? A Your day. When is it B Oh! We're not sure, Perhaps some time in June. 5A It’s midnight! Happy ___ everybody! B Happy C Happy 6 A Thank goodness! Its B Yeah. Have a nice weekend! A Same to you. Listen and check. Practise the conversations with a partner, 3 Listen and answer. Unit 7 + Then and now 59 . How long ago? Ww cx atives/ago ~ Which words diferent? » What’ the date? STARTER » What is the Past Simple of these verbs? Most of them are irregular. feat _drink drive fly listento make ride take watch wear FAMOUS INVENTIONS Past Simple negatives/ago 1. Match the verbs from the Starter with the photographs. Bua TS 60 Unit 8 + How long ago? 2. Work in groups. What year was it one hundred years ago? ‘Ask and answer questions about the things in the pictures. ‘What did people do? What didn't they do? Did people drive cars one hundred years ago? (Gin not >) re 3. Tell the class the things you think people did and didn’t do. We think people drove cars, but they didn’t watch TV. 4 Your teacher knows the exact dates when these things were invented. Ask your teacher about them. Write down the dates. How many years ago was it? S When were cars invented? T In 1895. S That's... years ago. Een Write the Past Simple forms. Present Simple Past Simple {ive in London, {ved in London. He lives in London. Do you live in London? Does she live in London? | don't live in London. He doesnt live in London. > Grammar Reference 8.1 and 82 p29 Unit 8 « How long ago? 61 PRACTICE Three inventors ‘They didn’t make the first jeans in Read and listen, and correct the dates. Two Americans, Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss, made the first jeans in 1923. Davis bought cloth from Levi’s shop. He told Levi that he had a special way to make strong trousers for workmen. The first jeans were blue. In 1965 jeans became fashionable for women after they saw them in Vogue magazine. In the 1990s, Calvin Klein earned $12.5 million a week from jeans. A Scotsman, John Logie Baird, transmitted the first television. picture on 25 November, 1905. ‘The first thing on television ‘was a boy who worked in the office next to Baird’s workroom, in London. In 1929 Baird sent pictures from London to Glasgow. In 1940 he sent pictures to New York, and also produced the first colour TV pictures 2 Make these sentences negative, Then give the correct answers. 1 Two Germans made the first jeans. Two Germans didn't make the frst jeans. Two Americans made them. Davis sold cloth in Levi’s shop. ‘Women saw pictures of jeans in She magazine. Baird sent pictures from London to Paris. Felix Hofman gave the first aspirin to his mother. A Spanish philosopher called the 19th century “The Age of Aspirin. Listen and check. Practise the stress and intonation. Did you know that? 3 Read and listen to the conversations, Then listen and repeat. A Did you know that Marco Polo brought spaghetti back from China? B Really? He didn’t! That's incredible! A Well, it’s true! 4 Work with a partner. Look at the lists of ‘more incredible information from your teacher. Have similar conversations. 62 Unit 8 » How long ago? he dates in the texts are all incorrect. | 1923. They made them in 1873. Felix Hofman, a 29-year-old chemist who worked for the German company Bayer, invented the drug Aspirin in April 1899. He gave the first aspirin to his father for his arthritis. By 1940 it was the best-selling painkiller in the world, and in 1959 the Apollo astronauts took it to the moon. ‘The Spanish philosopher, José Ortega y Gasset, called the 20th century ‘The Age of Aspirin’. © Did you know that Napoleon ‘was afraid of cats? D He wasn't! I don’t believe it! C Wal, it’s true! je expressions ‘correct time expressions. seven otclock the morning Saturday 7 Use a time ession and ago in the answer. up at seven o'clock, had breakfast, nd lft the house at VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION Which word is different? 1 Which word is different? Why? 1 orange apple eriekew banana Chicken is diferent because it isn't a fruit. hamburger sandwich pizza recipe television dishwasher vacuum cleaner washing machine wrote kissed threw found fax e-mail CD player mobile phone brown green delicious blue face eye mouth leg talk speak chat laugh century clock season month 10 fanny shy nervous worried 11 fallinlove get married get engaged go toa party 2 Look at the phonetic spelling of these words from exercise 1. Practise saying them, 1 resopi 6 ward) 2 Mfeet! 7 Ide hfas! 3 fav 8 /'senvwrds! 4 /fani 9 /mo'fi:n) 5 fe! 10 /'sentfori/ Listen and check. 3. Complete the sentences with a word from exercise 1. 1 A Why didn't you at my joke? B Because it wasn't very That's why! 2A Hello, Hello, I can't hear you. Who is it? B Its me, Jonathon ... JONATHON! I'm on my. A Oh, Jonathon! Hi! Sorry, I can't now. Pm in a hurry. 3A Good luck in your exams! B Oh, thank you. I always get so before exams. 4A Mmmmmt Did you make this chocolate cake? B Idid. Do you like it? A Like it? I loveit. It’s -Can [have the 2 5 A Come on, Tommy. Say hello to Auntie Mavis. Don't be B Hello, Auntie Mavis. Listen and check. Practise the conversations, Unit 8 + How long ago? 63 LISTENING AND SPEAKING How did you two meet? 1 Put the sentences in the correct order. There is more than one answer! C1 They got married. (They chatted for a long time. C1 They fell in love. (They had two children. (1 Wilma and Carl met at a party. CO They kissed “] He invited her to meet his parents. (They got engaged. 2 Look at the four people and discuss the questions. The people are: : aks from America + Per Olafson from Norway rom England + Rosa Randeiro from Spain 1 Who do you think is who? Why? 2 Who do you think are husband and wife? Why? 3. How do you think they met? 3. Read the introductions to the stories of how they met. What do you think happened next? LE Ps pe je and threw it he sea, Ten years later and ee 64 Unit 8 + How long ago? ‘Now listen to them talking. Were your ideas correct? ‘Answer the questions about Per and Debbie, and Vincent and Rosa. 1 When did they meet? 2 Why does Debbie like to chat on the Internet? 3 Where was Vincent's letter? What did it say? 4 Why couldn't Rosa read the letter? 5 Do both couples have children? {6 Who says these sentences? Write P, D, V, R in the boxes. 4 Cl I'm really quite shy. Cl Iwas very shy, b C1 Ifind it difficult to talk to people face to face. 11 I flew to America and we met face to face. © L1 Istood on something. T Istood there with some flowers. d Ol We chatted on the Internet for a year, DD We wrote every week for six ‘months. eaking Imagine you are one of the people. “Tell the story of how you met your husband/wife, Look at the questions. Tella partner bout you and your family. “1 Are you married or do you have a diliriend/boyfriend? How did you meet! 2 When did your parents or grandparents meet? Where? How? EVERYDAY ENGLISH ‘What's the date? 1 Write the correct word next to the numbers. fourth twelfth sixth twentieth second thirtieth thirty-first fifth seventeenth tenth sixteenth first third twenty-first Ist = ____ 6th 17th and _______ 10th 20th jd th 2st 4h ______ 13th 30th Sf — ott 3st Listen and practise saying the ordinals. 2 Askand answer questions with a partner about the months of the year. a 3/4/1999 or 3 April 1999 "The third of April, nineteen ninety-nine? or ‘April the third nineteen ninety-nine’ how we say these years: 1900 nineteen hundred 1905 nineteen oh five 2001 two thousand and one 3 Practise saying these dates: April 2March 17 September 19 November 23 june 29/2/16 19/2/83 3/10/99 31/5/2000 15/7/2004 Listen and check. 4 GHBD Listen and write the dates you hear. 5 Ask and answer the questions with your partner. What's the date today? When did this school course start? When does it end? When's Christmas Day? When's Valentine's Day? When's Mother's Day this year? ‘When's American Independence Day? What century is it now? What are the dates of public holidays in your country? ‘When were you born? 10 When’s your birthday? Unit 8 + How long ago? 65 q 21. ! Food you like! Count and uncount nouns + Iike/Td like » much/many + Food Polite requests STARTER ‘What's your favourite + fruit? + vegetable? + drink? _ Write your answers. Compare them with a partner, then with the class. FOOD AND DRINK ‘Count and uncount nouns 1 Match the food and drink with the pictures. a B O tea apples Ci coffee |) oranges O wine CO bananas © beer 1 straberies i applejuice | 5 peas |G spaghetti CO carrots i yoghure | El. tomatoes O pizza (hamburgers i cheese | chips i chocolate | OI biscuits CT 1. Which list in exercise 1 has plural nouns, A or B? 2 Look atthe pairs of sentences. What isthe difference? A B Chocolates delicious. Strawberries are delicious. Apple juice is good for you. Apples are good for you. 3 Can we count apple juice? Can we count apples? PP Grammar Reference 91 pl30 66 Unit 9 » Food you like! 1 Listen to Daisy and Tom talking about what | they like and don’t like. Tick (#) the food and drink in the ists on p66 that they both like. | Who says these things? Write D or T 3 Tak about the lists of food and drink with a partner. What do you like? What do you quite like? What don't F) youliker Vike... and I'd like... 1 Read and listen to the conversation Look atthe sentences. What isthe difference? A B Doyoulike tea? Would you like some tea? Hike biscuits. like a biscuit. (1d =| would) Which sentences, A or B, mean Do you want/I want ..? Look at these sentences. Ti lke some bananas. (plural noun) Id like some mineral water. (uncount noun) We use some with both plural and uncount nouns. Look at these questions Would you like some chips? Can | have some tea? ‘re there any chips? Isthere any tea? use some not any when we request and offer things. ‘se any not some in other questions and negatives Grammar Reference 92 p130 2. Practise the conversation in exercise I with a partner ‘Then have similar conversations about other food and drink ‘Would you like some tea? No, thanks. I don't like tea very much Unit 9 + Food you likel 67 PRACTICE a or some? 1 Write a, ax, or some, 1 a __ strawberry 7 apple 2 _some_ fruit 8 tice 3 ‘mushroom 9 money 4 bread 10 dollar 5 milk u notebook 6 meat 2 homework, 2 Write a, ar, or some. 1 ce 3 (cup of) coffee 4 cake ~\ 7 ice-cream, 68 Unit 9 + Food you like! ice-cream Questions and answers 3 Choose Would/Do you like ... ? or I/T'd like ... to complete the conversations 1 © Would you like 1D Do you like No, thanks. I don’t smoke. 2 Doyoulile | your tachee Ti Would you like | Yur teacher Yes. She’s very nice. 3 Ol Doyou like | mae Would you like Yes, please. Some Coke, please. 4 Can Thelp you? | acicet OD Yes. ik OH Yen like | a book of stamps, please. 5 What sports do you do? CO Well, Pa like Cr Wee | ning very muh 6 Excuse me, are you ready to order? CO Yes. Like Yes. I'd like Listen and check. Practise the conversations with a partner. | a steak please 4 Listen to the questions and choose the correct answers. 1) Hike all sorts of fruit. CF Yes. Td like some fruit, please. 2 CO Pd like a book by John Grisham. C0 Llike books by John Grisham. 3 Di Palike a new bike. Ci Mike riding my bike. 4D Pi like a cat but not a dog. 1 Tike cats, but I don't like dogs. 5 Li Ilike French wine, especially red wine, (1 Weld like a bottle of French red wine. 6 No thanks. I don’t like ice-cream, Pd like some ice-cream, please. Listen and check, Practise the conversations with your partner. GOING SHOPPING ome/any, much/many I What is there in Miss Potts’s shop? Tilkabout the picture. Use somefany, and not much/not many. ¢use many with count nouns in jons and negatives. ‘many eggs are there? 7 Ask and answer questions about what there is in the shop with a partner. Are there any Look at Barry's shopping list. Listen and tick (7) the things he buys. Why doesn't he buy the other things? Unit 9 + Food you like! 69 PRACTICE much or many? 1 Complete the questions using much or many. 1 How | people are there in the room? 2 How money do you have in your pocket? 3. How cigarettes do you smoke? 4 How petrol is there in the car? 5 How apples do you want? 6 How wine is there in the fridge? 2. Choose an answer for each question in exercise 1 a Akilo, b There are two bottles © Tena day. Just fifty pence. © Twenty, Nine men and eleven women. f Is ful. Check it 3 Correct the sentences. 1 How artieh apples do you want? x How many apples do you want? Idon’t like an ice-cream. Can Ihave a bread, please? Pim hungry. 1like a sandwich, Idon't have many milk left. Yd like some fruits, please ‘How many money do you have? ‘We have lot of homework today. Roleplay 4 Work with a partner, Make a shopping list each and roleplay conversations between Miss Potts and a customer. 70. Unit 9 + Food you like! READING AND SPEAKING Food around the world 1 Which food and drink comes from your country? Which foreign food and drink is popular in your country? 2 Can you identify any places or nationalities in the photographs? What else can you see? 3. Read the text. Write the correct question heading for each paragraph. WHERE DOES OUR FOOD COME FROM? WHAT DO WE EAT? HOW DO WE EAT? 4 Answer the questions. 1 When did human history start? Was 10,000 years ago or was it about I years ago? 2 Do they eat much rice in the south of China? 3. Why do the Scandinavians and the Portuguese eat a lot of fish? 4. Why don’t the Germans eat much fish? 5. Which countries have many kinds of sausages? 6 How many courses are there in China? How do people eat in the Middle East? ‘Why can we eat strawberries at any time of the year? about nm Speaking 5. Work in small groups and discuss these questions about your county. 1 What is a typical breakfast? 2. What does your family have for breakfast? 3 Is lunch or dinner the main meal of the day? 4 What is a typical main meal? wri 6 Write a paragraph about meals in your country. ir foad from the world around them. They ‘on. Then about 10,000 years ago, or for to farm the land and control their environment. For 99% of nce history, 200 ate all that they « oe and in China there is only one course, all the food is together on the table, and they eat with chopsticks. in parts of India and the Middle East people use _ their fingers and bread to pick up the food | AS The kind of food we eat of the world we live in, = country we live in. For China they eat rice, but i noodles. In Scandinavia, t herrings, and the Portuguese lo _ from one part of the world to the other. We can -eat what we like, when we like, at any time of he year. Our bananas come from the fribbean or Africa; our rice comes from india ‘the USA; our strawberries come from Chile ¥ Spain. Food is very big business. But people in poor countries are still hungry, and people in ich countries eat too much. in North America, Australia, are two of more courses to people eat with knives and for! Unit 9 + Food you like! 71 LISTENING AND SPEAKING My favourite food 1 Look at the photographs of different food. Where is it from? Which do you like? 3 Answer these questions about the people, Who...? « travels alot «+ prefers vegetables + likes sweet things + likes food from his own country + had her favourite food on holiday 4 What’s your favourite food? Is it from your country or from another country? TL Unit 9 + Food you like! EVERYDAY ENGLISH “Polite requests “1 What can you see in the photograph? 2 Match the questions and responses. Would you like some more carrots? Black, no sugar, please. ] We use Can/Could...? Could you pas the salt, please? Yes, of course. glad you ike it to as for things. Cou havea glass of water, please? Do you want fizy or stil? caaiiaveanencl vetiil Does anybody want more dessert? Yes, please. Theyte delicious. feoiud thavaa gz: of water? How would you lke your coffee? Yes, of course. Here you ae This delicious! Can you give me the recipe? | Yes, lease. Id ove some. Its delicious We use Can/Could you...? Do you want help with the washing-up? No, of course not. We have a dishwasher. ‘to ask other people to do things for us ve me the recipe? Listen and check, Practise the questions and responses with a partner. ena {Complete these requests with Can/Could I... ?0r Can/Could you ...? 1 have a cheese sandwich, please? 5 lend me some money, please? 2 tell me the time, please? 6 help me with my homework, please? 3 take me to school? 7 ________ borrow your dictionary, please? 4 see the menu, please? 4 Practise the requests with a partner. Give an answer for each request. a Can Ihave a cheese sandwich, please? ¥es, of course. That's £1.75. ) 77 iten and compare your answers. Unit 9 + Food you like! 73, ‘Comparatives and superlatives - have got + Town and country + Directions 2 i u Bigger and better! STARTER 2 Work with a partner. Who is taller? Who is older? Tell the class. Tm taller and older than Maria, She's smaller and younger than me. Adjective CITY LIFE Opposite Comparative adjectives tot cheap it dow dirty frenly 1. Match an adjective with its opposite. dangerous clean Which adjectives describe life in the city? noisy quiet Which describe life in the country? modern old 2. Make sentences comparing life in the city and country. 4 unfriendly fe ane ge * T exciting boring cheaper expensive safer The city is noisier ‘than the country The country is | dirtier than the city ‘more expensive more exciting 3 Listen and repeat. Be careful with the sound /a/. fal fallal fal tal fal The country is cheaper and safer than the city 4 What do you think? Tell the class. 1 think it’s safer in the count but the city’s more exciting. CC 1. Complete these comparative. What are the rules? 1m {old) than you. Your class is oisy) than my class. Your car was (expensive) than my car. 2. What are the comparatives of the adjectives in exercise 1 3 The comparatives of good and bad are regular. What are they? good bad DP Grammar Reference 101 pI31 74 Unit 10 + Bigger and better! PRACTICE ‘Much more than... 1 Gomplete the conversations with the correct form of the adjectives. IA Life in the country is slower than city life. (slow) B Yes, the city’s much _ faster. (fast) 2 A New York is London. (safe) B No, it isn't. New York is much ____.. (dangerous) 3 A Paris is Madrid. (big) B No, it isn't! It’s much ___. (small) 4A Madrid is Rome. (expensive) B No, it isn’t. Madrid is much (cheap) 5 A The buildings in Rome are the buildings in New York. (modern) B No, they aren't. They're much _. (old) 6 A The Underground in London is the Metro in Paris, (good) B No! The Underground is much (bad) Listen and check. Practise with a partner. 2 Work with a partner. Compare two towns or cities that you both know. Which do you like better? Why? COUNTRY LIFE have got 1 Mel moved to Seacombe, a small country town near the sea. Read and listen to Mel's conversation with her friend Tara. Complete it with the correct adjectives. T Why did you leave London? You hada job. M_ Yes, but ve gota job here. T Andyouhada flat in London, M_ Well. Ive got a flat here, T Really? How many bedrooms has it got? M. Three. And its gota garden. Its than my flat in London and it’ i T Butyouhaven't got any fiends! M_ ve gota lot of friends here. People are ‘much ___than in London, T Butthecountrysso__. ‘M_ No it isnt t's much than London. Seacombe has got shops, a cinema, a theatre, and a park. And theairis____and the streets are T Ok.Everythingis__! So when can I visit you? RCo 1 Have and have got both express possession. We often use have got in spoken British English Thaveadog. = Ive gotadog. (Ive=1 have) Hehasacar = He's got acar. (He = He has) Have you got a dog? Has she got a car? Do you have a dog? Does she have a car? They don't have a flat. = They haven't gota flat. It doesn’t have a garden, = It hasn't got a garden. 2. The past of both have and have gotis had. 3. Find examples of have got and hadin the conversation. D>P> Grammar Reference 10.2 pI31 Practise the conversation with a partner. Unit 10 + Bigger and better! 75 PRACTICE have/have got 1 Write the sentences again, using the correct form of have got. 1 London has a lot of parks. London's got ato of park. 2 don’t have much money. Thaven't got much money. Lhave a lot of homework tonight. Do you have any homework? Our school has a library, but it doesn't have any computers. My parents have a new stereo. Does your sister have a boyfriend? 8 I don’t have a problem with this exercise lve got more than you! 2 Work with a partner. You are both multi- millionaires. Your teacher has more information for you. Ask and answer questions to find out who is richer! Millionaire Millionaire B Pre got four houses. How many have Five. I've got two in France, one in Miami, one in the Caribbean, and a castle in Scotland. ‘That's nothing! Ive got Well, P've ‘got thirty 76 Unit 10 + Bigger and better! THE WORLD'S BEST HOTELS Superlative adjectives 1 Read about the three hotels Hong Kong + 36 years old + 542 rooms + £300-£2,000 a night + 30:mins Chek Lap Kok Airpo + swimming pool 2. Correct the false sentences. How many correct sentences (/) are there? What do you notice about themé 1 The Mandarin Oriental is cheaper than the Plaza, X No, it isn't i's mare expensive. The Plaza is the cheapest. ¥ Claridge’ is the most expensive hotel. ‘The Mandarin Oriental is older than the Plaza. Claridge’s is the oldest hotel. ‘The Plaza is the biggest hotel. ‘The Mandarin Oriental is smaller than Claridge’. ‘The Plaza has got a swimming pool. ‘Claridge's is neater the airport than the Mandarin, ‘The Mandarin is the nearest to the airport. ‘The Plaza is the furthest from the airport. 1 L 3. Which is the best hotel in or near your town? What has it got? Grr ese superlative sentences. What's the rule? Palace is the {cheap) hotel in ries often show irregular comparative and forms of adjectives. Look at this: e biggest and best! plete the conversations using the superlative form ‘ofthe adjective. | That house is very big Yes, it's the bagest house in the village, 2 Claridge’ is a very expensive hotel. Yes, in London. 3 Castle Combe is a very pretty village. Ys, in England. +4 New York is a very cosmopolitan city Yes, in the world, 5 Tom Hanks is a very popular film star. Yes, in America, 66 Miss Smith is a very funny teacher. Yes, in our school. 7 Annais avery intelligent student. Yes, in the class. 8 This isa very easy exercise Yes, in the book. {HD Listen and check, Close your books. Listen to the first lines in ise 1 and give the answers. Talking about your class 3. How well do you know the other students in your class? Describe them using these adjectives and others. tall small old young intelligent funny 4 Write the name of your favourite film star. Read it to the class. Compare the people. Which film star is the most popular in your class? Check it 5 Tick (V)the correct sentence, 1 O Yesterday was more hot than today. 1 Yesterday was hotter than today. 2 Ci She's taller than her brother. CO She’s taller that her brother. 3. Ci E'm the most young in the class. C1 Pm the youngest in the class. 4 Cl Last week was busier than this week. Last week was busyer than this week. 5 C He hasn't got any sisters. 1 He doesn't got any sisters. 6 Dl Do you have any bread? Do you got any bread? 7 Dl My homework is the baddest in the class. Ci My homework is the worst in the class. 8 Ly This exercise is the most difficult in the book. DB This exercise is most difficult in the book. Unit 10 + Bigger and better! a READING AND SPEAKING Three musical cities 1 GEER) Listen to three types of music. What music is it? Which music goes with which city? New Orleans Vienna ind of Liverpool 2 Where are these cities? What do you know about them? Each sentence is about one of them. Write NO, V, or L. 1 [2 Its music, theatre, museums, and parks make it a popular tourist centre. It stands on the banks of the Mississippi River. It stands on the banks of the River Danube. It is an important port for travel to Ireland, In 1762, Louis XV gave it to his cousin Carlos of Spain. Its university, founded in 1365, is one of the oldest in Europe. It became an important trade centre for sugar, spices, and slaves. Many Irish immigrants live there. O oO ooo0 7 if a 3 Work in three groups. Group 1 Read about New Orleans. Group 2 Read about Vienna. Group 3 Read about Liverpool Which sentences in exercise 2 are about your city? 4 Answer the questions about your city. How many people live there? Whaat is the name of its river? Why is ita tourist centre? ‘What are some important dates in its history? Which famous people lived there? ‘What kind of music is it famous for? What is world famous about the city? Which of these things can you do in the city you read about? +o by ship to ireland + see Sigmund Freud's house + see a famous carnival + walk round the French Quarter * listen to a famous orchestra + visit the homes ofa famous rock group 5. Find partners from the other two groups. Compare the cities, using your answers. Your home town 6 Write some similar information about your city, town, oo village. Tell a partner or the class. 78 Unit 10 + Bigger and better! New Orleans ‘New Orleans is the largest city in Louisiana, USA. tt stands on the banks of the Mississippi River and is a busy port and tourist centre, Its population of about $50,000 is very cosmopolitan, with immigrants from many countries. Every year people from all over the world visit New Orleans to see its famous Mardi Gras carnival Its history tn 1682 the French named Louisiana after the French King, Louls XIV. They built New Orleans in 1718, In 1762, Louis XV gave it to his cousin Carlos of Spain. ‘Then, in 1800, it became French again until Napoleon sold it to the USA in 1803. The French Quarter in New Orleans stil has many old buildings and excellent restaurants. Its music ‘New Orleans is the home of jazz Jazz is a mixture of blues, dance songs, and hymns, Black musicians started to play jazz in the late 19th century. Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton came from the city. ‘New Orleans is most famous for its jazz, but it also has a philharmonic orchestra. ‘Vienna, or Wien in German, is the capital of Austria. Itstands on the banks of the River Danube and is the gateway between east and west Europe. Its music, theatre, museums, and parks make it a popular tourist centre. It has a population of over 1,500,000. t Wenra has a rich history Its university opened in 1365, and ‘Sane of the oldest in Europe. From 1558 to 1806 it was the ‘centre ofthe Holy Roman Empire and it became an important Culural centre for art and learning in the tath and 19th ‘centuries. The famous psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud, lived and worked there, Its Vienna was the music capital of the world for many Centuries, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert, and the Strauss family all came to work here. Itis now the home Of one of the world’s most famous orchestras, the Vienna Philharmonic. ts State Opera House is also world famous. Liverpool Liverpool is Britain’s second biggest port, after London. It stands on the banks of the River Mersey in north-west England. It is an Important passenger port for travel to Ireland and many trish immigrants live there. It has a population of nearly 500,000. Its history King John named Uverpool in 1207. The clty grew bigger in the 18th century when febecame an important trade centre for suger spices, and siaves betwoon Africa, Britain, the americas, nd the West Indies Its music Liverpool's most famous musicians are the Beatles. in the "19608 this British rock group was popular all over the world ‘They had 30 top ten hits. They were all born in Liverpool and started the group there in 1959. They first played at a night ‘lub called the Cavern and then travelled the world. One of them, Paul McCartney, is now the richest musician in the world. Many tourists visit Uverpool to see the homes of the Beatles. Unit 10 + Bigger and better! np VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION Town Country Both Town and country words 1 Find these words in the picture. Which things do you usually find in towns? Which in the country? Which in both? Put the words into the correct columns. wood park museum church cathedral farm bridge car park port factory field theatre night club lake village hill mountain cottage building river bank tractor 2. Complete the sentences with a word from exercise 1 1 Everest is the highest in the world 2 The Golden Gate in San Francisco is the longest in the USA. 3 The Caspian Sea isn't a sea, it’s the largest in the world. 4 Rotterdam is the busiest in Europe. Ships from all over the world stop there. 5 The Empire State in New York was the tallest in the world for over 40 years 6 A church is much smaller than a : 3. Write these words from exercise 1. Jwod! /0rata/ ‘fazm) Pvilids/ /fektari/ kotrdy) sicld? Afstys Listen and repeat. 4 Do you prefer the town or the country? Divide into two groups. Play the game. Which group can continue the longest? Group 1 A walkin the country Group 2A walk in the town Continue one after the other. Continue one after the other. S1_Twent fora walkin the country and I saw a farm. | $1. T went for a walk in the town and I saw some shops, 82. went for a walk in the country and I saw a farm, $2. I went for a walk in the town and I saw some shops, and some cows, and a cathedral. $3. went for... $3. Twent for... 80 Unit 10 + Bigger and better! Listen to the directions to the lake. Mark the route on the map, Then fill in the gaps. ‘Drive Park Road and turn -Go the bridge and the pub. Tarn up the hill, then drive the hill to the ____after the farm and the lake is right. It takes twenty minutes? talking about his drive in the country. Check your answers. along down into out of over past through under up Norman drove ___ the garage, ____the road, and __the bridge. Then he drove the pub, the hill, and the hill. Next he drove —__ the river, ___the hedge, ___ the lake! “Gbier the text. Look at the pictures and tell Norman's story. ‘Work with a partner. Student A Think of a place near your school. Give your partner directions, but don't say what the place is! Student B Listen to the directions. Where are you? Unit 10 + Bigger and better! 81 > TI Looking good! STARTER » 1 Look around the classroom. Can you see any of these clothes? ahat acoat ajumper ashirt aTshirt adress askirt a jacket asuit trousers jeans shorts shoes trainers boots 2 What are you wearing? * gS mre Tell the class. Lieder ie DESCRIBING PEOPLE Present Continuous 1 Look at the photographs. Describe the people. Who... + istall + isr'tvery tall + ispretty + good-looking + handsome ‘Whos got....? long short as fair | hair eyes ih brown grey Becca's got dark hair and brown eyes. 2. What are they doing? Who ...? + issmiling * is cooking + istalking + standing up is writing + is playing s laughing + stunning s eating + issitting down a) Ga) 3. What are they wearing? 82 Unit Il + Looking good! Ros ‘Am/is/are + adjective describes people and things. She is young/tall/pretty. ‘Am/is/are + verb + ~ing describes activities happening now. Complete the table. I You learning English He/She sitting in a classroom. We listening to the teacher They ‘This is the Present Continuous tense. What are the uestions and the negatives? 3 What is the difference between these sentences? He speaks Spanish. He's speaking Spanish [Flora and Toni Fi D>P Grammar Reference M11 and 112 pl32 PRACT Who is it? 1 Work with a partner. Student A Choose someone in the classroom, but don't say who. Student B Ask Yes/No q ) (Ro she isn’ t Taashepifarha) (Novick (Geass cote tan) (Worseraort)) sstions to find out who it is! Is she sitting near the window? 2 Write sentences that are true for you at the moment. 1 Wwearing a jacket (rm not wearing a jacket, 'm wearing a jumper I/wearing jeans standing up looking out of the window Iwraining teacher/writing Welworking hard I/chewing gum Tell a partner about yourself. Unit Tl + Looking good! 83 Who's at the party? 3 Oliver is at Monica’s party, but he doesn't know anyone. Monica is telling him about the other guests. Listen and write the names above the people. 4 Listen again and complete the table. Pit Connon [et Spl | Harry He's sitting down and | He works in LA. fel toy Mandy Fen cer texand Sam 5 Work with a partner. Look at the pictures of a party from your teacher. Don’t show your picture! There are fer 4ifferences. Talk about the pictures to find them, In my picture three In my picture four people are dancing. people are dancing Is she wearing a black dress? There’ a girl with fair hair, 84 Unit TI + Looking good! A DAY IN THE PARK Whose is it? 1 Find these things in the picture. ‘baseball cap abike a football roller blades trainers adog sunglasses aradio a shateboard anumbrela flowers 2 Listen to the questions. Complete the answers with his, hers, or theirs. 1 Whose is the baseball cap? I?s__ 2 Whose are the roller blades? They're __. 3. Whose is the dog? Its Practise the questions and answers with a partner. Then ask about the other things in exercise 1, Give something of yours to the teacher. Ask and answer questions about the objects. Use these possessive pronouns. mine yours his hers ours theirs e we us them Adjective my his our ?asks about possession. hats this? this hat? ie? Its mine, = Its my hat: Who's = Who is PRACTICE who's or whose? ‘Choose the correct word. Compare your answers with a partner. 1 Like your / yours house. 2. Ours / Our house is smaller than their / theirs. 3 And their / theirs garden is bigger than our / ours, too. 4 My/ Mine children are older than her / hers. 5 Whose / Who's talking to your / yours sister? 6 This book isn't my / mine. Is it your / yours? 7 ‘Whose / Who's dictionary is this?” “Its his / him? 8 ‘Whose / Who's going to the party tonight?” ‘I'm not? 9 ‘Whose / Who's dog is running round our / ours garden?” 2 GHEY Listen to the sentences. If the word is Whose? shout 1! If the word is Who's? shout 2! What a mess! ‘The house is in a mess! ‘Complete the conversation. Listen and check. A is this tennis racket? Bits 5 ‘A What's it doing here? Bim tennis this afternoon. ‘Wee having pizza for dinner tonight. Make more conversations with a partner. 1 these football boots? / John’s / playing football later 2. these ballet shoes? / Mary’s / going dancing tonight 3 this suitcase? / mine / going on holiday tomorrow 4 this coat? / Jane's / going for a walk soon 5 6 this plane ticket? / Jo's / flying to Rome this afternoon all these glasses? / ours / having a party tonight Check it Correct the sentences. lice is tall and she's got long, black hairs. Who's boots are these? T'm wearing a jeans. Look at Roger. He stands next to Jeremy. He's work in a bank. He’s the manager. What is drinking Suzie? ‘Whose that man in the garden? Where you going tonight? ‘What you do after school today? Unit 11 + Looking good! 85 What a wonderful world! 1 Look out of the window. What can you see? Buildings? Hills? Fields? Can you see any people? ‘What are they doing? Describe the scene. These words often go together. Match them. Can you see any of them in the photos? shake clouds babies roses sunny hands starry trees blue aay red night white ay green bloom flowers of the rainbow colours skies Read the song by Louis Armstrong. Can you complete any of the lines? Many of the words are from exercise 2. 4 Listen and complete the song. Make a list of things that you think are wonderful in the world, Compare your list with a partner. 86 Unit Il + Looking good! I see of green red too I see them ____ for me and you and | think to myself what a wonderful world. Isee of blue and of white the bright day and the dark night and | think to myself what a wonderful world. The of the rainbow So pretty in the sky are also on the of the people going by. I see friends shaking saying, ‘How do you do?’ They're really saying q you.’ Thear ___ cry I watch them grow. They'll than you'll ever know and | think to myself what a wonderful world. Yes, I think to myself what a wonderful world. much more ee cee VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION Words that rhyme. 1 Match the words that rhyme, red list white hat mean near kissed shoes green said they laugh that | hair whose bought rose short half ours 2. Write two of the words on each line according to the sound. Vowels Diphthongs Lief tea ead 5 fas/ 1 Ja’ _white 2 fel 6 Aus 2 hal 3 Al 7 foil 3 ev! aii GHD Listen and check. beer wear night knows flowers pay 3 Can you add any more words to the lists? Practise saying the words in rhyming pairs. Tongue twisters 4 GHIBD Tongue twisters are sentences that are difficult to say. ‘They are good pronunciation practice. Listen, then try saying these quickly to a partner. 5. Choose two tongue twisters and learn them. Say them to the class 88 Unit 11 + Looking good! EVERYDAY ENGLISH hhaclothes shop 1 Read the lines of conversation in a clothes shop. Who says them, the customer or the shop assistant? Write Cor SA. 4 © Can Ihelp you $& bE Oh yes. I like that one much better. Can [try it on? 6 © E1 £39.99, How do you want to pay? 4D Yes, please. I'm looking for a shirt to go with my new suit £1 Blue. £ 1 Yes, of course. The changing rooms are over there g C1 OK.1'l take the white, How much is it? h F Can | pay by credit card? iD What colour are you looking for? jC No, it isn't the right blue. k £1 No, its bit too big. Have you got a smaller 1 C1) That’ the last blue one we've got, I'm afraid. But we've got it in white mC) Well, what about this one? It’s bit darker blue. pC) What about this one? Do you like this? © D1 Is the size OK? p © Credit card's fine. Thank you very much. 2 Can you match any lines? € anT help you ¥ 4 Work with a partner and put the all the lines in the correct order. Listen and check. 4 Practise the conversation with your partner. Make more conversations in a clothes shop. Buy some different clothes, Unit 11 + Looking good! 89 Life’s an adventure! Pie ee STARTER >» 1 How many sentences can T u make? Tei you make? when Iwas a student. I'm going to Florida | next month. Lent to Florida | ina years time. : two yeats ago. 2. Make similar true sentences about you. Tell the class. preiiete FUTURE PLANS When | grow up ... going to 1 Rosie and her teacher Miss Bishop both have plans for the future. Read their future plans, Which do you think are Rosie’s? Which are Miss Bishop’? Write R or MB. 1 [EE] P'm going to be a ballet dancer. Cl Pim going to travel all over the world. Gi Pm going to learn Russian, i Pm going to learn to drive. Gi Fm going to open a school. G Pm not going to marry until I'm thirty-five. i Pm not going to wear skirts and blouses. Pm going to wear jeans and T-shirts all the time. Pm going to write a book. 10 [5 P'm going to become a TV star. Listen and check. Were you correct? 2 Talk first about Rosie, then about Miss Bishop. Use the ideas in exercise 1 Which two plans are the same for both of them? They're both going to 90 Unit 12 ~ Life's an adventure! PRACTICE 3 Listen and repeat the questions and answers about Rosie Questions about Rosie her na len wittin ange = eel Questions Travel all over the world. 3. How many children/have? 4 How long/work? 1 Why/she/learn French and Russian? 2 When/marry? GRAMMAR SPOT 5 What/teach? The verb to be + going to expresses future plans. Answers Complete the table. a. Until she's seventy-five b Two. — | aoe fag | d Not until she’s thirty-five. Sia (505, Fests tomorrors, | Because she wants to dance ‘te | aus sto dang eo | in Paris and Moscow. a 2 GHBBD Listen and check. Practise the quest se et nese? RR what your pane aol Isthere much difference between these two sentences? Timleaving tomorrow. I'm going to leave tomorrow. Grammar Reference 12.1 p133 Questions about you 3 Are you going to do any of these things after the lesson? Ask and answer the questions with a partner. When | reins acca y Yes, Lam./No, I'm not. 2 havea coffee 3 catch a bus 4 eat in a restaurant 5 meet some friends 6 cook a meal 7. go shopping 8 wash your hair 9. do your homework ~ 4 Tell the class some of the things you and your al partner are or are not going to do. S| We're both going to have coffee. Tm going to catch a bus, but Anna isn't. She's going to walk home. Miss Bishop, aged 59 Unit 12 + Life's an adventure! 91 | WANT TO TRAVEL THE WORLD. I'm going to sneeze! Infinitive of purpose LB) We also use going to when we can see now that 1. Match a country or a city with an activity. What Something is sure to happen in the future, can you see in the photographs? 5 What is going to happen? Use these verbs. Holland | visit the pyramids Spain | fly over the Grand Canyon have sneeze win jump belate kiss rain fall Moscow | see Mount Fuji r. Se Egypt see the tulips Kenya | walk along the Great Wall India | watch flamenco dancing China ‘take photographs of the lions Japan| sunbathe on Copacabana beach the USA | walkin Red Square | Rio ‘ist the Taj Mahal 2 Miss Bishop is going to visit all these countries She is telling her friend, Harold, about her plans. Read their conversation and complete the last | sentence, Miss Bishop First I'm going to Holland. Harold Why? Miss Bishop To see the tulips, of course! Harold Oh yes! How wonderful! Where you going after that? ‘Miss Bishop Well, then I'm going to Spain to .. Listen and check. Practise the convers ‘with a partne 4 re Se oe 5 She 6 He f wa ; | | 1. With the verbs to go and to come, we usually use : || the Present Continuous for future plans. % {'m going to Holland tomorrow. > X Fim-golng-te-0 to Holland tomorrow. She's coming this evening 2 ° ms X She's going-to-come this evening Joe ae Ba they aa nae 2. Do these sentences mean the same? SSS ES {Im going to Holland to see the tulips. 6 Puta sentence from exercise 5 into each gap. coed Holland becouse | wat s3 Take an umbrella, ‘The infinitive can tell us why something happens Look at the time! for the meeting. {Im going to America to learn English, ‘Anna's running very fast, —__ DP Grammar Reference 12.2 p13 1 2 3 4 Look! Jack's on the wall! 5 Look at that man! 6 It’s due next month. 7. There's my sister and her boyfriend! Yuk! 8 ‘Oh dear. Azattishooo!’ “Bless you!” Listen and check. 92 Unit 12 + Life’ an adventure! PRACTICE Roleplay 1. Work with a partner. Student A is Harold, Student B is Miss Bishop. Ask and answer questions about the places. Harold Why are you going to Holland? Miss Bishop To see the tulips, of course! Harold How wonderful! 2 Talk about Miss Bishop’s journey. Use first then, next, after that. First she’s going 0 Holland to see the tulips, Then she’s .- Why and When? 3 Write down the names of some places you went to in the past. Ask and answer questions about the places with a partner. When didyou go? ‘Tell the class about your partner. 4 Write down the names of some places you are going to in the future and do the same. Why are you going to Paris? To go shopping. ema Check it 5. Tick (7) the correct sentence. 1 C1 Is going to rain. C1 Is going to rain. 2D Do you wash your hair this evening? 1 Ate you going to wash your hair this evening? 3. C1 She's going to have a baby. 1 She's going to has a baby. 4 CE’ going to the Post Office to buy some stamps. 1 Ym going to the Post Office for buy some stamps. 5 Cl I'm going home early this evening, 11 I'm go home early this evening. 6 i Topened the window to get some fresh air 1 Lopened the window for to get some fresh air. Unit 12 + Life'san adventure! 93 READING AND SPEAKING Living dangerously 1 Match a verb with a noun or phrase. have sick win an accident feel in water Float top marks at arace 2 Which of these sports do you think is the most dangerous? Put them in order 1-6. | is the most dangerous. Compare your ideas with a partner and then the class. OO skiing C1 football 2 motor racing C1 windsurfing C1 golf DD sky-diving 3 Look at the photos of Clem Quinn and Sue Glass. Which of their sports would you most like to try? Why? Work in two groups. Group A Read about Clem. Group B Read about Sue. Answer the questions about your person. Check your answers, with your group. 1 What happened when he/she was a child? 2. What job did he/she do when she/he grew up? 3. How did he/she become interested in the sport? Why does he/she like the sport? Does he/she think it is a dangerous sport? Does he/she teach the sport? What are his/her future plans? When is he/she going to stop doing it? These numbers are in your text. What do they refer to? 5 6 20 100 4 Work with a partner from the other group. Compare Clem and Sue, using your answers. Interviews f= i= orl =) lo) =] wu 4 oO 1 Group A You are Clem, Make questions about Sue, 1 Why/not like driving? 2 Way/Julian Swayland take you to Brands Hatch? 3 Why/do well on the motor racing course? 4 Why/stop motor racing? 5 What/do next year? Group B You are Sue. Make questions about Clem. 1. What/do when you were five? 2. When/do your first parachute jump? 2 Why /move to the country? 3. Why/love sky-diving? 4 What/do next July? 2 Work with a partner from the other group. Interview each other. 94 Unit 12 + Life’ an adventure! RACING DRIVER Sue Glass had a car accident when she as eight so she didn't like driving, up this was a problem, a job with a car company. Then six years ago she met Julian Swayland, a racing driver, and she told him she was afraid of cars, He wanted to help, so he took her to Brands Hatch, a Grand Prix racing clrcult, He drove her round comers at 100 mph and she loved it. Then she he ial motor racing course, She did the course with fi men and was amazed when she got top marks, She says: 1 think I did well because I listened to. everything the teacher sald, needed to because I was so afraid, The men often didn’t listen. The best moment was my first championship race. I didn't win but I came fourth. | beat 20 men. [love the excitement of motor racing but it's dangerous sport and I'm always very frightened, In fact I stopped doing it a year ago, because I got so nervous before each race, I felt really sick, I'm Jing to race again, I’m going to ach other people to drive, I'm goi ‘0 open a driving school next year.” Unit 12. ~ Life's an adventure! EAKING The weather nbols. 1 Match the words and Es Which symbols can the following adjectives go with? hot warm cold cool wet dry Listen and complete the answers. “What's the weather like today? ‘It's___ and. : “What was it like yesterday?” ‘Ob, it was_____ and “What's it going to be like tomorrow?’ ‘T think it’s going to be ny Windy snowy cloudy foesy_| Practise the questions and answers. Ask and answer about the weather where you are today, yesterday, and tomorrow. 3 Work with a partner. Find out about the weather round the world yesterday. Student A Look at the information on this page Student B Look at the information from your teacher: Ask and answer questions to complete the information, What was the weather It was sunny and like in Athens? (warm. 18 degrees. Athens Berlin. Bombay Edinburgh. Geneva. Hong Kong. Lisbon... London Los Angeles ae eee . eee — |e Moscow a O80 Sree n-ne 4 Which city was the hottest? Which was the coldest? Which month do you think it is? 96 Unit 12 + Life's an adventure! EVERYDAY ENGLIS Making suggestions 1 Make a list of things you can do in good weather and things you can do in bad weather. Compare your list with a partner. “Good weather go to the beach watch TV Read and listen to the beginning of two conversations, Complete B's suggestions. 1A Itsa lovely day! 2A It's raining again! What shall we do? ‘What shall we do? i ei OULU) B Let's and 1. We use shall to ask for and make suggestions ‘What shall we do? Shall we go swimming? = I suggest that we go swimming. 2 We use Let's to make a suggestion for everyone. Let's gol= I suggest that we all go. (Let = Let us) Let's have a pizza! 3. Match these lines with the two conversations in exercise 2. Put them in the correct order to complete the conversations. Well, lets go to the beach. (Oh no! We watched a video lastnight. (OK. Which film do you want to see? OK. Il get my swimming costume. ‘Oh no! It’s too hot to play tennis. Wall, lets go to the cinema. Listen and check. Practise the conversations with your partner. 4 Have more conversations suggesting what to do when the weather is good or bad. Use your lists of activities in exercise 1 to help you. Unit 12 + Lifes an adventure! 97 STARTER. » t 1991, Pati. Because | love him. John. Some roses. 2, 2 The red ones. By plane. A QUIZ Question words 1 Work in groups and answer the quiz. 2 Listen and check your answers. Listen carefully to the intonation of the questions. nunc Underline all the question words in the quiz. ‘Make two questions for each of these statements, one with a question word and fone without. {ive in London, (where) “Where do you live?’ ‘In London’ ‘Do you live in London?” ‘Yes, Ido. She's wearing jeans. (what) She works in the bank. (where) He’ leaving tomorrows (when) {visited my aunt. (who) We came by taxi, (how) 6 Theyire going to have a party. (why) 3. What are the short answers to the questions? >> Grammar Reference 131 p13 3 In groups, write some general knowledge questions. Ask the class! 98 Unit B + How terribly clever! PRACTICE Questions and answers 1 Look at the question words in A and the answers in C. Choose the correct question from B. A 8 [e Where To the shops. What ‘Anew jacket. When did you buy? | This morning Who did you go? ‘friend from work. Why did you go with? | To buy some new clothes. Which one | did you pay? _| The black, eather one. How We drove. How much 12099. How many Only one, Listening and pronunciation BD Tick (7) the.sentence you heat. 1 D2 Where do you want to go? 1 Why do you want to go? Cl How is she? Ci Whois she? 3 Oy Where's he staying? Cl Where's she staying? 4D Why did they come? 0 Why didn't they come? 5D How old was she? D1 How old is she? 1 Does he play the guitar? i Did he play the guitar? 7 Cl Where did you go at the weekend? 1 Where do you go at the weekend? Asking about you 3. Put the words in the correct order to make questions. 1 like learning do English you? 2. do you night what did last? 3. languages mother many does how your speak? 4 last go you shopping did when? 5. football which you do team support? 6 come car today school by you to did? 7 much do weigh you how? 8 usually who sit you do next class in to? 9) English want learn to you do why? 4 Work with a partner. Ask and answer the questions. Unit 13 + How terribly clever! 99 DO IT CAREFULLY! PRACTICE a aoe and ac ects Order of adjectives/adverbs 1 Are the words in italics adjectives or 1 Put the adjective in brackets in the correct place in the sentence. Where adverbs? necessary, change the adjective to an adverb. 1 Smoking is @ bad habit. 1 We had a holiday in Spain, but unfortunately we had weather, ‘The team played badly and lost the (terrible) match. 2. Maria dances. (good) 2. Please listen carefully. 3. When I saw the accident, I phoned the police. (immediate) Jane's a careful driver. 4. Don't worry. Justin isa driver. (careful) 3. The homework was easy. 5. Jean-Pierre is a Frenchman. He loves food, wine, and rugby. (typical) Peter's very good at tennis. He won 6 Please speak. I can't understand you. (slow) the game easily. 7 Wehad a test today. (easy) 4 know the Prime Minister well 8 Weall passed. (easy) My husband's a good cook. 9 You speak English. (good) 5 tsa hard life ‘Teachers work hard and don't earn Telling a story much mone P 2 Complete these sentences in a suitable way, 1 It started to rain. Fortunately eee 2 Peter invited me to his party. Unfortunately ... I 3 Iwas fast asleep when suddenly ... {is a quick meal for many people 4 Tsawa man with a gun outside the bank, Immediately ... iene 3 Look at the picture and listen to a man describing what vickly = adverb. It describes a verb.) happened to him in the middle of the night. Number the adverbs in the order you hear them, -do we make regular adverbs? What 5 when the adjective ends in -y? Noises ‘two irregular adverbs in D quickly: inthe se1. Find them. Swat = OD slowly rammar Reference 1.2 p133 TA teanecinsty D carefully 2 Match the verbs or phrases with an suddenly = adverb. Usually more than one answer is Di fortunately possible. Which are the irregular O really SS 4 Work with a partner and tell the story agai adverbs to help you. Use the order of the Check it 5. Each sentence has a mistake, Find it and correct it. 1 Where does live Anna’s sister? 2 The children came into the classroom noisyly. 3. What means whistle? 4 Talways work hardly. 5 Do you can help me, please? 6 When is going Peter on holiday? 100 Unit 3 + How terribly clever! | VOCABULARY Describing feelings ji Match the feelings to the pictures. annoyed | bored tired woried excited | | | | Feelings bored {im going on holiday tomorrow. tired we have a good teacher am | worried because | | worked very hard todo excited Lean find my keys. annoyed Uhave nothing to do. interested want to goto the party but cart 3 Complete each sentence with the correct adjective 1 excited, exciting Life in New York is very .. ‘The football fans were very .. 2 tired, tiring ‘The marathon runners were very . ‘That game of tennis was very ... 3 annoyed, annoying The child’s behaviour was really The teacher was 4 worried, worrying The news is very ... | Some adjectives can end in | both -ed and ~ing. when nobody did the homework. Everybody was very ... when they heard the news, 4 Answer your teacher's questions using adjectives from exercises 1 and 2. Unit 13 + How terribly clever! 101 READING AND LISTENING Astory in a story 1 Think about when you were a small child, Did your parents tell you stories? Which was your favourite story? Tell the class, 2 Look at the first picture, Who do you think the people on the train are? Do they know each other? Read and listen to part one of the story. 4 Answer the questions. 1 Who are the people on the trai 2 What does Cyril ask questions about? 3. Why does the aunt tell the children astory? ‘What is the story about? Do the children like the story? Why does the young man start speaking? 7 Which of these adjectives best describe the people? Write them in the correct column, quiet noisy badly-behaved tired worried bored boring annoyed annoying The aunt The children The young man 102 Unit 13» How terribly clever! sheep stay there?” ~ ws A young man sat next to three small oe their aunt. The aunt and the children ‘When the aunt spoke she always began with ‘Don't. When the children spoke they always began with ‘V The young man said nothing. "a i The small boy whistled loudly. ‘Don’t do that, oe ‘his aunt, Cyril stood up and looked out of the at the countryside, i ‘Why is that man taking those sheep out of that he asked. all ‘Pethaps he’s taking them to another feld wi re ‘more grass, said the aunt. i i ou a ‘But there’s lots of grass in that field. ee 7 i" ( young man looked annoyed. Dh dear; thought the aunt, ‘he doesn't like children.” down quietly, Cyril, Now, listen, I'm going to tell you be children looked bored but they listened. The story very boring indeed. It was about a very beautiful erybody loved her. One day she fell into a lake and eryone in the village ran to save her. thy did they save her?” asked the bigger girl use she was so good, said the aunt. But that’s stupid; said the girl. ‘When people fall into aks, it doesn’t matter if they're good or bad, you run to ye them? fou’ right; said the young man, speaking for the first “That's a ridiculous story. fell, pethaps you would like to tell a story? said the 5 The young man tells the story of a little girl called Bertha. Look at the pictures. What do you think happened to Bertha? Unit 13 + How terribly clever! 103 6 Read and listen to part two. The tale of horribly good Bertha “Once upon atime, long time ago there was Title gil called Bertha. She was always well behaved and worked hoard at school to please her parents and her teachers. She was never late, never dirty or untidy, never rude, and she sever tod lies” ‘The children on the tain began to lok bored, Was she pretty atked the smaller ge. ‘Noy said the young man, ‘She wasnt pretty at all, She ‘was just horrid good. Bertha was so good that she won three gold medals. One said Never ioe, one said Altaye ‘polite and the third said Bese Child inthe World? "Yuk! sid the thee children, ‘Anyway’ said the young man ‘Bertha was so good that the king invited her to his palace. So she pt am her best clean white dress and she pinned her three medals tothe 7 Answer the questions. 1. What is the same and what is different in the aunt's story and the young man’s story? 2 Does the aunt like the young man’s story? Why/Why not? Do the children like the story? Why/Why not? Which of these do you think is the moral of Bertha’s story? Itpays tobe good. te never pays to be good Iedoesnt always pay to be good. 8 Tell the story of Bertha. Use the pictures in exercise 5 on p103 to help you. 104 Unit 8 ~ How terribly clever! 7s front and che walked through the woods to the king’ palace. But inthe woods there lived a big hungry wolf ‘He savy Berths lovely white dress through the sees and Ihe heard the medals linking together a she walked ‘Aha! thought the wol‘Lanch!’ And he started to move 4gucklybut quiedly through the tees towards Bertha.” “Oh, no! eed the children. ‘Ts he going to eat Berths?” "Yes, of course answered the young man, “Bertha tried #o un away but she couldit run fast because the medals were so heavy: The wolf caught her easily and he ate everything, every bit of Bertha, except her three medals” “Thar 4 tribe sory said the aunt. ‘No it ny shouted the children, Ts the best story ever ‘hy said the young man, ‘the train’ stopping. Its my station! Language work 1 Put some adjectives and adverbs from the story of Bertha into the correct box. Adjectives ‘Adverbs | | Write questions about Bertha’s story using these question words. Ask and answer the questions across the class. when how many what why where how When did the sory take place?) EVERY E {atching a train ‘Annis phoning to find out the times of trains to Bristol. (BD Listen and write in the arrival times. Pe ea rt aes Ped Rien yaoi the tie Gent four hour dock for 0816 timetables. rd 7200 in the morning = 0700 (oh seven hundred hours) Ann is at Oxford Station. Listen and complete the conversation, Then practise with a partner. A Good morning. (1)__ the times of trains @_ Bristol (3) Oxford, please? B Afternoon, evening? When (4)___? 1A About five o'clock this afternoon. B About (5) Right. Let’s have a look. There’ a train that (6) 5.28, then there isn't (7) until 6.50 A And (8) get in? Wb The 5.28 gets into Oxford at 6.54 and the 6.50 ro A Thanks a ot JB Aan goes to the ticket office. Put the lines of the conversation in the correct order J DA Helo. A return to Bristol, please. | DA A day return, TC How do you want to pay? HA OK, thanks very much, Goodbye DC Here's your change and your ticket. 1 € You want platform 1 over there. DIA Here's a twenty-pound note IB. Day return or period return? BIA Cash, please. TC Thats cighteen pounds. DIA Thank you. Which platform is it? Listen and check. Practise the conversation vith a partner [A Nake more conversations with your partner. Look at the information from your teacher. Decide where you ‘want to go. Find out about times, then buy your ticket. Unit 8 + How terribly clever! 105 STARTER > 1 Match the countries and flags. ‘Australia Brazil France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Italy Japan Canada Spain the USA == i 7 8 IN M) Present Perfect + ever and never Son, Francsco vy Fantastic | \Qrate tasks eo tne - aA abe Read and listen to the sentences. . fou aut tags ‘Then listen and repeat. : pee lve been to Germany. (I¥ve=1 have) {haven't been to France, lve been to the USA. Ive never been to Australia. I haven't been to any of the countries! Work in groups. Tell each other which of the countries above you have or haven't been to Have you been to any other countries? 2 Read and listen to the conversation. Practise with a partner. A Have you ever been to Paris? B No, [haven't ‘A Have you ever been to Berlin? B Yes, Ihave. A When did you go? B Two years ago. 106 Unit 4 + Have you ever? 3 Write down the names of four cities in your country or another country that you have been to, Have similar conversations with your partner. 4 Tel the class about your partner. (GERRI) ona ‘She went there two years ago. But she hasn't been to Paris. / She's never been to Paris. PRACTICE Past participles 1 Here are the past participles of some verbs, Write the infinitive. eaten eat made __ given seen taken won i == driven had = drunk ______ cooked __ stayed flown ___ bought _______ done = Which are the two regular verbs? What are the Pa Simple forms of the verbs? Look at the list of irregular verbs on p142 and check your answers. Unit M4 + Have you ever? 107 The life of Ryan Listen to Ryan talking about his life and tick (V) the things he has done, Teacher Student lived ina foreign country worked for a big company stayed in an expensive hotel flown in a jumbo jet cooked a meal for ten (or more) people met a famous person seen a play by Shakespeare drivena tractor been to hospital won a competition [eee 2 Tell your teacher about Ryan and answer your teacher's questions. (“Which country did he live in? aed (How long did) he live there? ae 3 Ask your teacher the questions and complete the chart. QOOO000 OoOo00 OOOO0D OOObDoO ponoo G6 ooo05 He's lived in a foreign country ' Have you ever lived ina foreign country? 4 Aska partner the questions. Tell the class about your partner. 108 Unit 4 + Have you ever? A HONEYMOON IN LONDON Present Perfect + yet and just 1 Rod and Marilyn come from Christchurch, ‘New Zealand. They are on honeymoon in London, Before they went, they made a list of things they wanted to do there. Read the list below. Marilyn is phoning her sister Judy, back home in New Zealand, Listen to their conversation. Tick (V) the things she and Rod have done. LONDON a——ao'r .—___ Things to ao + go to Buckingham Palace + see the Houses of Parliament + have a boat vide on the River Thames + go on the London Eye + walk in Hye Park + go shopping in Harrods + see the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London + travel ona double-decker bus + go to the theatre ere rice Complete the sentences 1 Have you the Crown Jewels yet? 2 We ____ been to the theatre yet. 3. We've just ‘a boat ride on the Thames. Where do we put yet in a sentence? Where do we put just in a Sentence? We can only use yet with two of the following, Which two? LD Positive sentences i Questions 1 Negative sentences DD Grammar Reference 4.2 p14 3 Look at the list with a partner. Say what Rod and Marilyn have done and what they haven't done yet. They've travelled on a double-decker bus They haven't sen the Crown Jewels yet. ED Listen again and check. 8 ‘Work with a partner. Make questions with yet and answers with just (aes, Pre just done it 1 do the washing-up do the shopping swash your hair clean the car make the dinner meet the new student have a coffee give your homework to the teacher 9 finish the exercise Tick (V) the correct sentence. 1 D Lsaw John yesterday. Ci Pve seen John yesterday. O Did you ever eat Chinese food? 1 Have you ever eaten Chinese food? 3D Donna won £5,000 last month: 1 Donna has won £5,000 last month. 4 C1 I've never drank champagne. 1 I've never drunk champagne. 5 C) Tom has ever been to America. 1 Tom has never been to America, 6 Cl Has your sister yet had the baby? 1 Has your sister had the baby yet? 7 1 Thaven't finished my homework yet 1 T've finished my homework yet. 8 CJ Did she just bought a new car? Bi Has she just bought a new car? Unit 4 + Have you ever? 109 How to live to be 100 Who is the oldest person you know? How old is he/she? What do you know about their lives? Why do you think they have lived so long? Tell the class. ‘These words are in the texts. Write them in the correct column, pneumonia ambulance driver engineer heart attack lung cancer rheumatic fever secretary dressmaker Jobs | Mnesses Read the introduction. Are similar facts true for your country? How to live to be 100 ‘More and more people are living to be 100 years old. There are now 4,400 centenarians in Britain — 10 times more than there were 40 years ago. Professor Grimley Evans of Oxford University believes that future generations will live even longer, to 115 years and more. Here are the stor of three people who have lived to be 100. Work in groups of three. Each choose a different person and read about her/him. Answer the questions What jobs has she/he had in her/his life? Where does he/she live now? Which countries has she/he been to? Did he/she marry and have children? Isher husband/his wife still alive? When and why did she/he give up smoking cigarettes? What do you learn about other people in his/her family? 8 Has sheshe ever been very ill? 9) What food does he/she like? 10. What exercise does she/he like doing? Work with your group. Compare the three people, using your answers. + Why do you think these people have lived so long? How many reasons can you find? + Would you like to live to be 100? Why/why not? IO Unit 4 + Have you ever? Joyce Bews was 100 last year. She was bort and grew up in Portsmouth on the south cons of England, where she still lives. For many years she was a dressmaker, and she didnt marry until she was 65. Her husband died of lung cancer only 10 weeks after they married Tt was then that she gave up smoking, Joyce has had only one serious illness in her life ~ she had pneumonia when she was 20. She has lived in Australia and America. She lived in J Australia after her husband died, and she went J to America when she was 75. She has just § returned from a holiday in Spain with her J niece, aged 75. She says: ‘I’m not sure why T’ve lived so long, I’ve never exercised but I've always caten well, lots of fruit. My youngest | brother has just died, aged 90.” f Alice Patterson-Smythe Alice Patterson-Smythe was born just over 100 years ago in Edinburgh. She now lives in Norfolk, She drove ambulances in the First World War, and worked as a school secretary until she retired, She has been a widow for 25 years and has three children, six grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. She smoked quite 2 lot when she was a young girl but she gave up when she was 68 because she had a heart attack. Her nineties were the best years of her life because her millionaire grandson took her on his aeroplane to visit Tokyo, Los ‘Angeles, and Miami, She says: ‘I love life. I play golf once @ week and do Latin American dancing, and I cat lots of fruit and vegetables. We are a long-lived family ~ my mother was 95 when she died.” r= my Harrison’ ‘Tommy Harrison is exactly 100 years old. He’s a retired engineer. His wife, Maude, died 14 years ago. They had no children and now he lives alone in his flat in Bristol. Tommy has smoked all his life. First he smoked cigarettes, about 10 a day, but 40 years ago he changed to apipe, He has only been ill once in his life, and that was just before the First World War, when he had theumatic fever. The only time he visits his doctor is to get a certificate to say that he can stil drive his car. Every day he has a full English breakfast — bacon, eggs, toast and ‘marmalade. He has only been abroad once, to France during the war. He says: ‘I still go dancing and swimming but I don’t want to live for ever, perhaps 12 more months. My father lived until he was 99.” Unit 14 = Have you ever? TI LISTENING Leaving on a jet plane 1 Close your books and your eyes and listen to a song, What is it about? 2. Read the words of the song, Choose the word on the right which best completes the line. Leaving on a jet plane I'm standing here outside your _, |Ls|__ to wake you up to say goodbye, But the dawn is breaking, It's early morn, The taxi's9 He's blowing his _, Already 'm so lonesome Teould Chorus So kiss me and __ for me, t_me that you'll wait for me, me like you'll never let me go, "Cos I'm leaving on a jet plane, I don't know when I'll be back again. Qh babe, | hate to go. There's so 1m ____ times I've let you down, So many times I've around, {tell you now ‘They don’t mean a thing Every." _1.go, I'l think of you Every song | sing, Il sing for you When las” back "il wear your weddings. 3 Listen again and check the words, Sing along! 12 Unit 4 + Have you ever? All my”__are packed, I'm ready to go, ae, ane wey a 10 1 2 8 14 bags suitcases window door hate want here waiting horn trumpet cry die laugh smile tell say love hold much many played walked time place come go ring dress EVERYDAY ENGLISH At the airport 1. What do you do at an airport? Read the sentences and put them in the correct order 1 You wait in the departure lounge. D You board the plane 1 You get a trolley for your luggage. Dl You arrive at the airport 2 Listen to the airport announcements and complete the chart. Ptr GENEVA ALS o a! = | Le Listen to the conversations. Who are the people? Where are they? Choose from these places, + in the arrival hall + in the departure lounge «at the departure gate + at the checkin desk 4 Complete each conversation with the correct question. ‘When can we see each other again? Did you have a good honeymoon? Did the announcement say gate 4or 14 have you got much hand luggage? 1 A Listen! ... BA 516 to Geneva. That’s our fight. 2 A [couldn't hear. I think it said 4, B Look! There it is on the departure board. It is gate 4. A OK. Come on! Let's go. 2 A Can Ihave your ticket, please? B Yes, of course, ‘A Thank you. How many suitcases have you got? B Just one. A And 2 B Just this bag. A That’s fine. B Oh... can I have a seat next to the window? A Yes, that’s OK. Here's your boarding pass, Have a nice flight! Listen and check. Practise the conversations with a partner. 5 Work with a partner. Make more conversations at each of the places. i You check in your luggage and get a boarding pass. Gi You go through passport control. 1 You check the departures board for your gate number. ‘A Rod! Marilyn! Over here! B Hit Judy! Great to see you! A It’s great to see you too. You look terrific! B Fantastic. Everything was fantastic. A Wall, you haven't missed anything here, Nothing much has happened at all! A There's my flight. Its time to go, B Oh not It’s been a wonderful two weeks. I can't believe it's over. A Tknow. 2 B Soon, I hope. I'll write every day. A T'll phone too. Goodbye. B Goodbye. Give my love to your family Unit 4 = Have you ever? 113 Tapescripts Unit 1 GB seeps A Hello. My name’ Richard. What's your ame Kurt, Where are you from, Kurt? 1'm from Hamburg. Where are you from? Ym from London, seep? Listen carefully! He’ from Spain. ‘Whats her name? ‘Theyre from Braz ‘Where's she fom? Hea teacher in aly seep? ey My names Yasmina Kamal and P'm a student Ym 19.1'm not macried. [have one sister end two brothers. live in a flat in Cairo, Egypt ‘want to learn English because its an international language. ‘The alphabet song pepe ABCDERG HI] KLMNOP LMNOPQRST LMNOP QRS T UV WXYZ ‘Thats the English alphabet! GHB vee pio EBD Telephone numbers 682.947 $944 5033, (20 7399 7080 What are the numbers? 1, Hello.01913 786 499. 2. My brother has four children, 3 Thave 10 stamps in my bag 4. Hello, extension 4177 5 6 Llve at number 19, Goodbye. See you at five. Everyday conversations 1 Hello, extension 3442 Hell, May. This i Edvard, How ae you? Tim fine, thank you. And you? 1m OK, thanks. 2 Goodbye, Marcus Goodbye, Bianca Have a nice day. Tanks, Marcus. Soe you tis evening! Yes, at seven inthe cinema, 3 Hello, 270898, Hi Floral Is me, Leo. How are you? Not had, thanks. And you? Very well, How are the children? They're fine. Unit 2 Keesha Anderson, What's her surname? Anderson. What's her frst name Keosha Where's she from? London, England. What's her job? She's a journalist Whar'sher address? 42, Musyell Hill Rad, London N10 31D. What's her phone number? 020 8863 5741, How old is she? Twenty-eight. Is she married? No, she isnt weuropspeberebe FERD scepis FERD cceplit Adjectives He's old. Sbe's young W's easy. Its difficult. Ws new. It old Ws fis. slow, Ws lovely I's horrible. “They’te hot. They're col. ‘They're cheap. Theyre expensive, Ws small ts big. seepl7 orita in New York D=Dorita_O= Orlando Hello. My name's Dorta, Hello, Dorta.'m Orlando, ‘Where are you from. Orlando? {'m from Italy from Rome. And you? Where are you from? 1m from Argentina. From Buenos Aires? Yes, that’s right vou ovou I=Isabel_C=dlass_D=Dorita 1 Good morning everybods:, © Good morning, Isabel 1 How are you alle, © Fine. Good. OK, 1. How are you Doritat D Timfine thank you. And you? L_Very well. Now listen everybody. M=Marnie D=Dorita A=Annie 3. M Bye, Dorita. Have a nice day. D Pardon? ‘A. Hive a good day atthe school of. English, D Oh, yes. Thank you. Same to you. 1M What's your teacher called? D My teacher called? ‘A. Your teacher’ name— what: D Ab, yes, Her name's Isabel. M Andis she good? D My teacher good? ‘A. Yeah, Isabel, your teacher, is she a good teacher! D Ohyes yes, Very good, very nce seepls ‘That’ five pounds fit, please. ‘Look, its only twelve pounds. Hire you are, Twenty p change Pizza is three pounds seventy-five (One hundred pounds for that is ery expensive 6 Nine pounds fifteen, not nine pounds ity seept9 Ina snack bar 1A. Good morning. B_ Good morning. Can Ihave an orange juice, please? Flere you are, Anything else! No, thanks. [Ninety p please, ‘Thanks. “Thank you. Hi Can Thelp? Yee, Can Ihave a tuna and ogg salad, please? Aaything to drink? Yeah. A mineral water, please OK. Here you ae. How much is tha? Four pounds ninety-five, please “Thanks itt epeper sp peeee Unit 3 ‘see p20 1 Sho'sa scientist, He's a doctor. 2 Alison comes from England, Bob comes from England, too. 4 She lives in a big city but he lives in a smal town. 4 She works three days a week. He works 16 hours a day non-stop. 5. He speaks to sick people om his radio. She speaks three languages. 6 She loves he job and he loves his jo to, ‘She has a daughter. He isn't married, ‘She likes skiing and going for wale in her free time, He never has fee time ‘Questions and answers ‘Where docs Alison come from? Cambridge, in England ‘What does she do? She's scientist. Does she speak French? Yes, she does, Does she speak Spanish? No, she doesnt, an Where does Bob come from? England. 2 What does he do? He's a doctor. 3. Does he fy to help people? Yes, he docs. 4 Does he speak Prench and German? No, he doesn't, Is tt truc or false? 1 Philippe comes fromm Pat 2 Philippe lives in London, 3 He works in the centre of Paris 4 He speaks English very well 5 Hes married 6 Keiko lives and works in New York. 7. She speaks French end German, 8 She plays tennis in her fee time. 9. She isnt married 10. Mark works in anole in Moscow. LI Hehas three sons, 12. Helikes playing football in his free time, Listen carefully! She likes her job, 2 She loves walking. 3 Heist married. 4 Does he have three children? 5 What does he do? GERD Me Mesporran’s day 1 A Good afternoon, Can Ihave two iee= creams, please? B Chocolate or vanillat ‘A. One chocolate, ane vanilla please. B That £1.80. Anything else? A No,thank you. 2A Only two letters for you Mrs Craig, 1B Thank you very much, Mr MeSporran, ‘And how's Mrs McSparran this morning? ‘Oh, she's very well thank you She's ‘busy in the shop. ‘A glass of wine before bed, my deat? Oh, yes please. Here you ate. Thank you, my dear. Pm very tired this evening, Hello Me McSporrant Good morning, boys and girls, Hurry sup, we're late (Can [sit here, Mr MeSporrant ‘No, no, want to sic there ‘Be quiet al of you, and SIT DOWN! What time is it? Wsfive'clock Is ight o'dock. Itshalfpast five. Te’shalf past leven. Its quarter past ive, Its quarter past two. morning, > ube oe wor Its quarter tosix. Its quarter to nine, sive past five, Tes ten past five. Tes twenty past five. It’s twenty-five past ive Its twenty-five to six It’s twenty to six ssten to six. We five to sx see p27 Unit 4 GERAD obbi Brown's weekdays My weekends are fast and exciting. My ‘weekdays ae fast and domestic! [have two sons, Dylan 7, and Dakota 5. Eveey morning | get up one hour before them, at 6.00, and I go to the gym. Tome home and I make breakfast, then I take them to school. On ‘Mondays I always go shopping. I buy all the food forthe week. afen cook dinner in the evenings, but not every day because I don't like cooking. Fortunately, ray husband, Don, loves cooking. On Tuesdays and Thursdays visit my father. He lives on the nex: block. Every afternoon | pick up the kds fom schol Inthe evenings Don and { usually relax, but sometimes we vst fiends. We never go out ‘on Friday evenings because T start work so carly on Saturdays, GHBD Questions and answers Bobbi ‘Where do you work In New York. Do you like your work? Yes, do. Do you relax at weekends? No, I don't. Why don't you relax at weekends? Because I work weeboreee 1 What time do you go to beat At IL oidock. 2. Where do you go on holiday? To Spain ot Portugal 3. What do you do on Sundays? always relax. 4 When do you do your homework? After dinner 5 Who do you live witht My mother and sisters, 6 Why do you like your job? Because i's interesting 7 How do you travel to school? By bus 8 Do you go out on Friday evenings? Yes,I do sometimes Listen carefully! ‘What does she do on Sundays? Do you stay home on Thursday evenings? He lives here, ‘What co you do on Saturday evenings? Tread alot. ‘Why don't you like your job Favourite seasons 1 AlWheeler from Canada ‘We have long, cold winters and shor, hot summers, We have a holiday home near a Jake, so in summer I go sailing alot and I play baseball, but in winter I often ply ie hockey and go ice-skating. My favourite season is auturon, or fll, as we say in North America. 1 Tove the colours ofthe tees ~ red gol, orange, yellow, and brown, 2. Manuela da Silva from Portugal People think i's always warm and sunny in Portugal, but January and February ae often cold, ve, and grey. don't ike winter. 1 usually meet friends in restaurant and bars and we chat, Sometimes we go toa Brazilian bar. [love Brazilian music. But then suddenly its summer and at weekends we drive to the beach, sunbathe, and go swimming, 1 love 3. Toshi Suzuki from Japan {work for Pentax cameras in the export department. don't have aot of free time, but T have one special hobby ~ taking photographs, of course! Tike taking Photographs of flowers, especially in spring, Sometimes, after work, {relaxin a bar near iy office with friends. My friend, Shigeru, like singing pop songs inthe bar. This has a special name, karaoke dont sing —P'm too shy! M-= Manuela F = Manuela: friends 1M Hello, everybody! This is my fiend Jane from England. F hit Hell! Hello Jane! J. Hello, Pleased to meet you. M Sit down here, Jane. ‘Thanks, Do you like the musi, Jane? Yes, do Is it American? Nov it's Brazilian jazz! Come and have a drink, Jane Toshi J= Ann Jones ‘Mrs Jones! How do you do? How do you do? Please come in, Youle from our ofice in London, aren't you? Yes, thats right ‘Welcome to Tokyo! Do you like our headquarters here? Yes. I's very big, How many people work here! ‘About six thousand people. Do you ‘want to see our offices! A=AL M=Mick 3A What do you want to do today, Mick? 'M Ooh, I don't know. What do you A. A! Do you like sailing? M Yes very much. Isometimes go sailing in Scotland but not very often. A. OK ~s0 today its sailing and fishing on the lake. 'M Fantastic. love fishing too ~ we go fishing alot in Scotland. GERD Everyday conversations 1A I'm sorry 'm late. The traffic is bad today, Don't worry. Come and sit down. Were ‘on page 25 Excuse me, Yes Do you havea dictionary? Ym sory, [don't It’s at home. “That's OK, It's very hot in hee. Can T open the window? Really? I'm quite cold (OK It doesn't matter. Excuse me! ‘Can Uhelp you! ‘Can [have a film for my camera? Vow many exposures? Pardon? How many exposure? ‘What does exposures! mean Hew many pictures? 242 362 40? Ah! Now I understand! 40, please. Bosses aes yas = bapepepap es > pepe Unit 5 ‘Questions and answers Isthere a television? Yes there Isthere a radior Noy there fa ‘Are there any books? Yes there ate How many books are there? There are ot. Are there any photographs? No there are Description of ving room Ther are three peopl in the livingroom. A ‘man ana woman on the sof ad ail gic inthe armchair Ther’ a radio on the cee tubleand a rug under There a cat on the rugin front of the fie. There ate «lot of Pictures on the was but there aren any ‘Photographs There are wo plants on the Hioor next ta the eevision and some Mowers con the small able nex tothe soa, GERD Helen's kitchen ielenB=Bob ‘And this is the kitchen, ‘Mmm, it’ very nice. ‘Well isnot very big, but there are alot of cupboards, And theresa new fridge and a cooker. Tha’ new, 00. ‘But what's all these cupboards? Well, not alot. There are some cups, but there aren't any plates. And I have some Iknives and forks, but I don’t have any spoons! B Do you have any glasses? HE No. Sorry B Never mind. We can drink this champagne {rom those cupsl Cheers ‘What's in Pierre's briefcase? ‘What's in my briefease? Well, there's a newspaper ~a French nevespaper — and there's a dictionary my French/English dictionary. hhave some pens, three I think, Also I have a notebook for vocabulary, I write words in that ‘every day. And of course Ihave miy keys, my car keys and my house keys. Oh yes, very ‘important, there are some photos of my family, my wife and my daughter and there's ‘my mobile phone. I ring my home in Paris ‘every night. That's all think. [don't have any stamps and my address book sin my hotel. Homes around the world 1. Manola from Lisbon [ive in the old toven near the sa. It is called the Alfama. [have avery beautiful la. There's just ome room in my flat, one very big room ‘with one very big windows. My bed’s next to the window so I see the sea and all the lights ‘of the city when Igo to sleep live alone, but Thave a cat and I'm near the shops and lots of friends come to visit me. love my Hat. eooparaese meEm xe 2. Rayand Elsie from Toronto Blsie Our house is quite ol, about ity yeas ‘old. I's quite nea to the city centre We have a living room, quit a big kitchen and three bedrooms, but the room weall love our family zoom, Ray_ Yes there's a TV and a stereo anda age comfortable sofa in there, and some hig ‘old armchairs. We love siting therein ‘winter with the snow outside. Hlsie Our children aren't at home now, they both have jobs in the USA, so most the time it's just Ray and me. 3 Brad from Malibus ‘My house is fantastic. I's right next to thesea, [My neighbours are very rch, Some of them are famous film stars. n my house there are ten rooms, five are bedrooms, and everthing is white the oors the walls, the sofas, ‘everything also havea swimaming pooh cinema and an exercise room. [ive here Salone. [im not married atthe moment. My x= ‘wile is French, She lives in Paris nove with out three sons, 4 Alise from Samoa Live with my family in a house near the sea ‘We have an open house... er. that 8 ‘our house doesn't have any walls. Houser in Samoa don't have walls because itis vers very hot, but we have blinds to stop the ait and sun. Our house is in the old style, We Ihave only one room for living and sleping,»0 itisboth a bedroor Ihave rugs and we GERD Asking for directions DA there a chemist neat B Yes. It’s over there ‘A Thanks 2A Excuse me! Is there a newsagent near beter B Yes. Its in Church Street, Take the ist street on the right. ts next to the ‘music shop. A. Oh yes. Thanks. 3. A. Excuse mel Is there a restaurant near beret 1B There's a Chinese one in Park Lane ‘ext to the bank, and there’ an Italian fone in Church Street next to the travel agent. [A Isthat one far B_No. Just two minutes, that’ all 4A Istherea post ofice near here? B Go straight ahead, and it’s on the lef, next to the pub. ‘A Thanks alot Unit 6 EID What can you doe er csctaa ru Br cca undead te queion, cen dogs nce Ace yee Bi sca ecaly wel prensa FE canyoupeak apace? “No,T ean Listen and repeat ean speak French. Gan you speak French? Xi can. No.l cant. Listen and complete the sentences 1 Lean peak French, but I can't speak German. 2 He can't dance, but he can sing 3 ‘Can you cook? “Yes, can? 4 ‘They can ski, bu they can swim, 5 Weesn dance and we can sing. 6 ‘Can she drive? "No, she cant! GERD Tins can’t cook. Can you? Wil, there area lot of things I can't do. can't Arve a car, ut I want to have lessons soon | ‘at speak French but Ican speak lian, my ‘mothers Italian, and we often go to Italy. My ‘mother a really good cook, she can cook really wel, not just Italian food, all kinds of food, but I cant cook at all. Iust love eating! ‘What about sports? Er... [think I'm good at ute alot of sports, I can play tennis, and ski, Sometimes we go sking in the Italian Alps, “andof course can sim, But musical insraments—no— I cant play any at all —no Tm not very musical, but [love dancing! Of purse can use a computer ~ all my friends Listen and repeat {vas Monday yesterday. We were at school Wasit hot" Yes, it was? ‘Were you tized? “Yes, we were? Charlottes party K=Kin M=Max K Were you at Charlot’ party ast saturday? M Ys, Ta K Wasitgood? M Wel tas OK. K Were there meny poplet Ms there were Was Henry ther? 1M Noyhe wane And where were yout Why rete you thece? AK Oh. Teouldn go because was a ‘Mans party? I was brian! Directory Enuiries Operator International Directory Enquiries. Which country, please? Operator And which towe? ‘Operator Can I have the last name, please? ‘Operator And the initalt ‘Operator Whats the address? Recorded message The number you require is 006198 4681133. On the phone 1A Hello Hello, Can I speak to Jo, please? This is Jo. ‘Oh! Hi, Jo. This is Pat. Is Sunday still (OK for tennis? Yes. That’ fine Great! See you on Sunday atten, then. wee a> Bye! Hello Hello. Is that Lid? No it isn't just get her. Hill, Liz here. Hi, Liz It's Tor. Listen! There’ a party at my house on Saturday, Can you ‘Oh sorry, Tom. I cant It’s my sister's wedding (Oh, never mind, Perhaps next time, Bye! Bye! Good morning. Barclays Banks Watford. How can I help you? Good morning. Can I speak tothe ‘manager, please? Tim afraid Me Smith isnt in his office at ‘the moment. Can I take e message? Dont worry. Fl rng back later Allright. Goodbye. Goodbye. Unit 7 woruee eee > ero BO Mattie Smith Mattie Smith i 91 years old. Shelves alone in Atlanta, Georgia, She starts her day’ at 7.30. Fist she has a bath, next she cleans the house, and then she sits outside on her verandab and ‘thinks about her past lif. Then she writes poems about i see p52 Listen and repeat looked worked loved learned earned smarsied sled hated wanted Listen to Mattie [worked from 6.0 in the morning until 11.00 at night. Sixteen hours inthe cotton ficlds and I only euened §2a day. sure hated that jab but [loved the poems in my head. I really wanted to leuen to read and write. When Twa sixteen I married Hubert, and soon there were six children, five sons, then a daughter, Lily. Hubert died just before she was born. That was sixty-five years ago. So T looked after my family lone. There was no time for learning, but my childeen, they all learned to read and write— that was ‘important to me. And when did I learn to read and write? I didnt learn until] was 86, and now [ have three books of poems. Questions and answers ‘When did she start work? When she was eight years ol Where did she work? ‘Who did she live with? Her mother and sisters. How many hours did she work? Sixteen hours a day. How much did she earn? Sdaday. ‘Who did she marry? Hubert ‘When did Hubert dict Sixty-five years ago. ‘When did she learn to read? ‘She didi learn anil she was 86. Listen carefully! worked lived started ‘married loved hated finished looked pep opepab aaa eD Listen and repeat Simon's 1990s. ‘What do I remember of the nineties. well, eft school in 1994 and T went to ‘university. I studied graphic design ~ it was really ood. Ihad a good time. Then efter university, in 1997, Iwas rally lucky. [got a job immediately. A job with Saatchi and Saatchi, they'e an advertising agency in London. Soon after that, 1998 it was, met Zo she's my grfriend. She has a good job, too, and we bought a lat together in 1998, The only sport Tike s football, so 1 remember when France won the World Cup in 1998. Brazil lost in98 but they won in'94. {remember when Tony Blair became Prime ‘Minister in 1997, that was ust after I started at Saatchi and Saatchi Ob, and [remember Bill Clinton and all the problems he had in his last years in the White House, And the Euro ~ «leven countries in Europe began to use the Euro in 1999, but Briain didnt, ‘Oh yes and ofcourse I remember Princess Diana ~ she died in a car ceash in Pars in "97 and millions of people came to London for hho funeral. Iwas there. I can remember it really well. Listen and repeat 1 alk 7 work 2 Tien 8 ar 3 know 9 sland 4 write 10 build 5 eight 11 resign 6 farm 12 daughter Listen and repeat 1 born 5 knives 2 bought © wrong 3 world 7 cupboard 4 answer 3 Christmas Special days 1: A. Ugh! Work again! hate Monday mornings! B_ Me, too. Did you have ance weekend? A Yes Ie yas biliant 2. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday, dear Tommy, Happy birthday to you, 3. A. Did you get any Valentine card? B Yes, did Listen to this. Roses are ved. Violets are ue You are my Valentine And I love you. ‘Oooh-er! Do you know who it’s from? No idea! Congratulations! a... thank you very much ‘Whe’ the happy day! Pardon? Your wedding day. When ist? (Oh! Were not sue. Pechaps some time in June, 15 midnight! Happy New Year everybody! 1B Happy New Year! pwr wD o> = © Happy New Year! © A. Thank goodness! It's Friday! B Yeah. Have a nice weekend! A. Same to you. id you have anice weekend? id you get any Valentine cards? Congratulations! Happy New Year! Have a nice weekend Unit 8 2 3 4 5 Inventions JEANS ‘Two Americans, Jacob Davis and Levi Straus, 1made the firs jeans in 1873. Davis bought cloth from Levis shop. He told Levi that he hhad a special way to make strong trousers for ‘workmen. The fis jeans were blue. In 1935 jeans became fashionable for women after they saw them in Vogue magazine. In the 1970s, Calvin Klein earned $125 million a week from jeans, ‘TELEVISION {A Seatsman, John Logie Bird, transmitted the fist television picture on 25 October, 1925. ‘The first thing on television was a boy who worked in the office next to Baied’s workroom in London. In 1927 Baird sent pictures from. London to Glasgow: In 1928 he sent pictures to New York, and also produced the first colour TV pictures, ASPIRIN Felix Hofiman a 29-year-old chemist who worked for the German company Bayer, invented the drug Aspirin in March 1899, He ‘gave the frst aspirin to his father for his stritis. By 1950 it was the best-selling Painkiler in the world, and in 1969 the Apollo Astronauts took it to the moon, The Spanish philosopher, José Ortega y Gasset, called the 20th century “The Age of Aspirin Negatives and positives 1 Two Germans didn't make the frst jeans. ‘Two Americans made thera 2 Davis dt sell cloth in Lev’s shop, He bought cloth from Lewis shop. 3. Women didn't se pictures of jeans in She magizine. They sa them in Vague 4 Baird did’ send pictures from London to Paris, He sent pictures from Londen to Glasgow. 5 Felix Hofman didn't give the frst aspirin tw his mother. He gave it to his father, 6 A Spanish philosopher didn call the 19th century, ‘the Age of Aspirin. He called the 2oth century, ‘the Age of Aspicia! ED seeps Listen and repeat 1 recipe 6 worried 2 chat 7 delicious 3 shy sandwich 4 funny 9. machine 5 face 10 century EBD Everyday conversations 1A Why did't you laugh at my joke? B Because it wasnt very funny. Thats why ello, Hallo. 1 can't heat you, Who isi IRs me, Jonathon .. JONATHON! Fn ‘oa my mobile phone. Oh, onathon! Hl Sorry, cant chat now. tm ina hurry 3. A. Good lickin your exams! B Ohhank yo aay ge so neous Mmmm! Did you make this chocolat cake? B Idi Do you like it A. Likeit I loveit. I’ dlcions. Can 1 have the recipe? 5 A Come on, Tommy. ay hello to Auntie Mavis, Don't be shy. B Hello Auntie Mavis. Love on the Internet ~ Debbie and Per Debbie 'm realy quite shy. find it difficult to talk 10 people face to face. But I find it easy to chat on the Internet. 1 ‘met Per there about a year ago. It was ‘on a chatlnecalled'the Chat Root “He was so funny. Per But 'm only fanny on the Interne! Anyway, we chatted on the Internet fora year, we exchanged hundzeds of ‘e-mails and some photographs. I => > ‘wanted to phone Debbie but Debbie 1 said no. was worried. I dida’t want ito end Per She didnt even give me her address. ‘Bt finally she said OK, I could phone, soI did, and we spoke for an hhour. It was very expensive! That was six months ago, Thea she sent me her address and _- that was three months ago and fone week later, there was a knock at the door and I knew before | opened it Somehow I wasn't worried any more. opened the doot and. Por... and I stood there with some ower. Tots of lowers. Red roses. Benutiful .. and Per... and wel, we fallin love and. Both. and we got married last Saturday. Debbie Debbie | Ipvein abottle—Rosa and Vincent Rosa Ilove the sea ike walking on the Deach. One day. it was five years ago ‘now, was on the beach and I stood fon something, it was bot, a green ‘ote, I could see something ins. Some paper, so I broke the bot, it vvasa letter but. Vincent. but you couldnt read it... Rosa No, couldn't. You se it was in English and I coulda speak English then, Vincent You can speak it well now Rosa No, not realy, but anyway asked a friend to translate the letter for me. We couldn't believe it. man in ‘America ~he wanted a wife, but the letter was ten years old Vincent And ill wasnt married! Hosa But Ldida't know that. Anyway fora joke I wrote and sent a photo “Vincent And nov, [ coulda’ believe it. 1 got this letter and a photo. She looked ‘beautifl. I wrote back immediately and we wrote every week for six months... and we spoke on the phone and .. ‘Rosa... and finaly I flew to America and ‘re met face to face. was very shy but it was goods very good and now now, we have tree children. We havea house by the sea Rosa We're very happy: You see, we both, love the sea! “Vincent OD dies 1) The fist of April April he fest “2 Thesecond of March ‘March the second 3 ‘Thoseventeenth of September Seprember the seventeenth 4 The nineteenth of November ‘November the nincteenth ‘The twenty-third of June June the twenty-third 66 The twenty-ninth of February, nineteen seventy st 7 The nineteenth of December, nineteen ighty-three {8 The third of October, nineteen ninery- 9) The thirty-first of May, two thousand 10 The iffeenth of fly, two thousand and four What's the date? ‘The fourth of January May the seventh, 1997 ‘The ifeenth of August, 2001 Te was a Friday Noy it wasnt wat « Thursday. 1No, Lremember. I was Friday the thirteenth. The thirteenth of July. Oh no! I forgot your birthday. It doesnt mater, really. vas ast Sunday, wast it? The thirtieth, November the thirtieth. Hey! Did you know that Shakespeare ‘was born and died on the same day? ‘That's noi posible! Yes itis. He was born on April the ‘vwenty- third, fReen sixty-four and he died on April the twenty-third, sixteen Unit 9 be ob bap be Food you like Daisy T="Tom 1 don’t like tea. ‘Oh, Ido, Well, sometimes, with sugar. But cofiee’s horrible! ‘Yeah, Disgusting. I don’t like wine or beer either ‘Well I don't like wine but I like beer. My ddad has beer every day after work and sometimes I have abit. ‘Beer! Yuk! But apple juice is nice. I really like apple juice. It’s delicious. ‘T Mmmm! Yeah, it's delicious and it’s good for you. Apples ae too! I love all fruit — apples, oranges, bananas, strawberries. D Yeah OK. Like fruit, but hate all vegetables, ‘specially carrots. T Yeah, vegetables are disgusting, Er — but not all of them, — I quite like peas. ‘Hamburgers, chips, and peas. Mmm! ‘That's one of my favourite meals. D Yeah ~ hamburgers, like. Chips, 1 like. But peas — yuk! T My very favourite meal is spaghetti ‘Spaghetti then ice-cream after. Yumamy/ (Or yoghurt. [love strawberry yoghurt. D Ice-cream — OK, yes. Yoghurt, nol ‘Spaghetti yes. I like all pasta and pizzal But I don't like it with tomatoes or cheese. I don't like tomatoes very much and I hate cheese. ‘Mmmm! Pizza. The best. But .. you can't have pizza without tomatoes and cheese. You can, You can't Cant Can't ‘Well I can. I don‘ like cheese at all! 4 400 o psuso 4 ‘T What do you like then? D Wl, ike... er... like chocolate and chocolate biseuits ‘Yeah! [really lke chocolate. Bverybody chocolate, D Yeah! (GEBD ee p57 Questions wd assets 1 Would you like a cigar! Novia, {don snake 2. Do yout your teacher? akan ee 3 Would you like «disk Te plese Some Cale Pee 4 Gath yout ‘ead rs book of stamps please 5, What sports doyou dot We CR png vrymoc Cinmecssapaeeaeiel tes Taine ase please Listen carefully! ‘Good afternoon, Can T help yout ‘Who's your favourite writer? ‘What would you lke for your birthday? Do you like animals? Here's the wine ist, st. Have some ice-cream with your strawberries Good afternoon, Can Thelp yout Yes. id ike some fruit, pease. ‘Who's your favourite writer like books by John Grisham. ‘What would you lke for your birthday? Tike a new bike, Do you like animals? ike cats but I don' like dogs. Here's the wine list, sit, "Weld like a bottle of French red wine. Have some ice-cream with your strawberies, Boy thanks. I don’t like ice-cream. Going shopping B=Barry MP=Miss Potts MP Good morning. Can [help you? B_ Yeu [dike some orange juice, please MP Ex... sorry. Theres apple juice but no orange juice ‘What's that then Isnt that orange juice? Oh, yes. Soi is! My eyes! Here you ae, ‘Thank you, and some mil, please Sorry. I sold the last hotle two minutes popepereeee ago. ‘Oh, dese! What about some coffos? Yes. Here you are ‘Thanks. Thats orange juice, coffee er and... er ~. a kilo of apples, please. {don’t sell apples You don't sell apples! That’s strange. ‘What about cheese, Can T have some cheese? MBP I don’t sll cheese, eth eg ge ete B_ You dont sell cheese! Thats amazing. [Now want some pizza, but I'm se you dont sell pizza, do your MP Oh, yes I do, What would you lke? Pizza ‘with mushrooms, pizza with cheese and ‘ham, pizza wit sausage, or pizza with B Wow! Can Ihave... er. some pizza with cheese and tomatoes, please? MP Ob, sorry. I forgot. Usually 1 have pizza but net on Thursdays. Today’s Thursday, isnt it Yes, it is. Mmmm .-. OK, €f-» OK; forget the pizza. What about bread? | dont suppose you have any bread? Yes, you'e right Pardon? You've sight. There isn’t any bread ‘Tall me. Do you do alot of busines? Oh, es sit This shop is open 24 hours. Really! What do people buy? All the things you se. ‘Mmmm, OK. That'll for me. How much? ‘That's £5.60, please. Thank you. Goodbye. Goodbye sir. See you again soon. don't think so, My favourite food ETE "E7E7ETE ‘Well, ove vegetables all vegetables 1 eat meat to0~ but not much. [think this is why I Tike Chinese food so much. There are lots of| vegetables in Chinese food. Yes, Chinese is my very favourite food, [ike the noodles to. (Can you eat with chopsticks? can! Graham ‘Now in my jb, 1 travel the world, and Like all kinds of food... bat my favourite, my. favourite is. er» Talways have its soon as Teome home .. ia full English breakfast. ‘Bacon, eggs, sausage, mushrooms, tomatoes and ofcourse toast. I love it, not every day but ‘when I'm at home we have it every Sunday, ‘Mmmm! I’ ike it eight now ~ delicious. Lucy. (Oh, no question, no problem. I know exactly what my favourite food is Past. All pasta. Especially spaghetti Pasta with tomato sauce and [like it best when Tm i Italy. [went on holiday to the Italian lakes last yea. The food was wonderful Gavin ssf ws Pm not sure. No, know what itis, My. favourite... food is Indian food. Friday night I like to goto the pub with friends from work and .. have afew beers. et =. 0, not too many, .. and after we always go to an Indian restaurant and I havea chicken curry ‘with rice, I's the best! [like it more than chips! Sally ‘Well, shh! But my very, very favourite food is chocolate, Chocolate anything, Ilove it. Chocolate ice-cream, chocolate biscuits, chocolate cake, but especially just a big bar of chocolate. Mmmm Terrible, isnt it? Go ont Have some of this! My friend brought it back from Switeeriand for me! Polite requests 1. Would you like some more carrots? Yes, please. Theyre delicious 2. Could you pase the sl, plese? Yes ofcourse Here you se 3. Could havea gl of water, please? Do you want fizyor el 4 Does anybody want more dessert Yes please, PU love some, ts delicious. 5. How would you lke your cnet Blacks no sugar, please 6 This is dliciou! Can you give me the recipe? Yes of curse glad you ike 7 Do you want hep with the washing-up? No ofenutee not. We have a dishvasher ap 1 Can Lhave a cheese sandwich, plese? Yes, of course. Thats £1.75 2 Could you tell me the time, please? es just after ten. 3 Can you take me to schoot? Jump in, 4 Cant see the menu, please? ere you are, And would you like a dink tostart, 5 Could you lend me some money, please? "Not again! low much would you like thie 6 Can you help me with my homework, please? ‘What is it French? 1 cant speak a word of, Prench, 7 Can [borrow your dictionary, please? Yes if can find it think its in my bag, Unit 10 Listen and repeat “The country is cheaper and safer than the city. “The city is noisier and dite than the country “The city is more expensive than the county. “The city is more exiting than the country. ‘Much more than 1A Life in the country is slower than city lie, B Yes the city’s much faster. 2A New York is safer than London, B No,it isnt New York is much more dangerous, 3A Paris is bigger than Madi. B No, it isn't Ie’s much smaller 4A Madrid is more expensive than Rome. B {Madi is much cheaper, 5A ings in Rome are more ‘modern than the buildings in Newe York. B No, they arent They're mach older. 6 A The Underground in London is beter thar he Metro in Pak B No! The Underground is much worse Mel's got a better job ‘Tara Why did you leave London? You had a 00d job. Mel Yes, but I've gota better job here. ‘Tara And you had a big fat in London, ‘Mel. Well, I've gota bigger lat here. ‘Tara Really? How many bedrooms has it got? ‘Mel. Three. And it's gota garden. Its nicer than my Matin London and it’s cheapet ‘Tara But you haven't got any friends! ‘Mel. I've got alot of friends here. People are ‘much friendlier than in London. ‘Tara But the country’s so boring, Mel. No,it isn't. It's much more exciting than London. Seacombe has got shops, cinema, theatre, and park, And the is cleaner and the stroets ae safer ‘Tara OK. Everything is wonderfull So when can | visit you! ‘The biggest and best! 1 That house is very big Yes, it’ the biggest house inthe village. 2 Clavidges isa very expensive hotel, Yes, it’s the most expensive hota in London. 3 Castle Combe isa very pretty village. Yes, its the pretest village in England, 4 New York isa very cosmopolitan city. Yes, it’s the most cosmopolitan city in the world. 5 Tom Hanks isa very popular film star Yes, hes the most popular film star in America, 6 Miss Smith isa very funny teacher. Yes, she's the funnest teacher in our school 7 Anna isa very intelligent student. Yes, she’s the most intelligent student in the ass Yes i's the easiest exercise in the book. Listen and respond, Tat house is very big. Claridge’ isa very expensive hotel Castle Combe is very prety village. New York is a very cosmopolitan city. ‘Tom Hanks is a very popular film str. Miss Smith is avery funny teacher ‘Anna i very intelligent student ‘This isa very easy exercise. ‘A musical interlude (chree music excerpts) Listen and repeat zy a 3 village fey one fat ci ‘othe lake Drive along Park Road and turn right. Go under the bridge and past the pub. Turn let ‘pth ill then dive down the ill tothe rier. Turn right after the farm and the ake is con the right. It takes twenty minutes, ‘A drive in the country ‘Wal, I drove out ofthe garage, along the road, and under the bridge. Then I drove past the Dub, up the hill, and down the hill. But then rove over th river, and then ~it was terrible went through the hedge, and into the lke! Unit 11 GMD Who's at the partyz iver M=Monica (0 Oh dear! Monica, I dos't know any of these people. Who are they? M Don't worry Oliver. Theyre all very nce. (Can you se that man over there? He's siting down. That's Harry. He's a ‘musician, He works in LA. © Sorry, where? M You know, LA. Los Angeles. 1 Oh yeah, IM And be’ taking to Mandy She's wearing a ted dress. She's very nice and very rich! She lire in a beautiful old house inthe country. © Rich, cht M Yes. Rich and married! Nest to heris Fiona, She's drinking a glass of red wine. Fiona my oldest friend, she and I were at school together. 10 And wht does Fiona do? IM She's a wariter. She writes children's stories they're not very good but .. anyways, she’s talking, to George. Hes laughing and smoking «cigar. He a pilot, He travels the world, thousands of miles every week. © And who are those wo over there? They're dancing. Mmmm. They know each other very well 1M Oh, that’s Ror and Sam. Theyre married. “hey in the Mat upstairs. 0 So... er. thats Harry and Mandy and et. its no good, [can't remember all those names. GHB Listen to the questions 1 Whose isthe baseball cap? 2 Whose at the roller blades? 3 Whote isthe dog? who'sor whose? 1 Who's on the phone? 2. Tim going to the pub. Who's coming? 5 Wow! Look at that sportscar. Whose is it? 4 5 ‘Whose dictionary is this? I's not mine. ‘There are books allover the floor Whose are they? ‘Who's the most intelligent in our class? ‘Who's got my book? Do you know whose jacket this ist ‘What a mess! ‘A. Whose is this eons racket? B itemine, ‘A. Whats it doing here B Tm playing tennis his afternoon GHB What a wonderful world 1 see tees of green Red roses too 1 see them bloom for me and you ‘And hin o-myselt ‘what a wonderfl word Tce skies of be and clouds of white ‘he Bright sunny day and te datk ster night ‘nd I think to myself what a wonderful world ‘The colours of the rainbow so prety in the sky are also on the faces ofthe people going by. Tage friend shsking hands saying ‘How do you do? There really saving ‘ove you? hear babies cry watch them grow. Theyil learn much more chan youl ever know nd Ithink to mysclt what a wonderful world es Think o what a wonderful word Vowels and diphthongs red said hhat that Kissed list laugh half ‘whose shoes short bought Diphthongs ‘white aight near esr they pay hair ear rose knows fours flowers ‘Tongue twisters 1 Rout fine fresh fh for you 2 Sixsily sisters selling shiny hoes, 9 3. Ifa dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose! 4 Tim looking back, ‘Te seeif she’ looking back, ‘To see if 'm looking back, ‘To see if she’ looking back at me! Inacdlothes shop SA=shop assistant C= customer SA. Can | hep yout Ses please Tm looking for a shirt o go swith my new sit ‘What colovr sre you looking for? Blue ‘What about this one? Do you ik this? Novis the right be. ‘Well, what about this one? Is a bit darker blue Oh yes Ike that one much beter. Cas 1 teyitont és ofcourse. The changing ooms ae over there Iethe size OK? © Novitsa bit too big. Have you gota canals size SSA. Thats the last blue one we've got, Pm afraid, But we've got tin white © OK I take the whit. How much it SA. £3899, How do you want to pay? c a ° bo gogog Can I pay by creditcard? (Credit cards fine. Thank you very much. Unit 12 Rosie ‘When I grow up Tm going tobe a ballet dancer. [love dancing, I go dancing three times a week. I'm going to travel allover the world and P'm going to learn French and Rassian because I want to dance in Paris and ‘Moscow. I'm not going to marry until Tm thirty-five and then I'm going to have two children, First ike agit and then a boy — Ibut maybe I cant plan that! I’m going to work ‘until [m 75, 'm going to teach dancing and Tm going to open a dance school. Its all very exciting Miss Bishop When [retire 2 er =. well. er. (WO. things. First, Tm going to learn Russian — 1 can already speak French and German, and I ‘want to learn another language. And second, Tm going to learn to drive. I's terrible that {fm 59 and [can't drive no time to lean. ‘Then I'm going to buy a car and travel all over the wold. Also Tm not going to wear boring clothes any more, hate the skirts and blouses Tear every day for school. Ym going to wear jeans and Tshirts al the time. And when I feturn from my travels Tm going to write a ‘book and go on TV to talk about it. P'm going to become a TV star! Listen and repeat A Isshe going tobe a ballet dancer? B Yes, shes ‘A. What’ she going todo? B “Travel al over the world. Questions about Rosie 1A Why is she going to learn French and Russian? Because ants to dance in Pris and Moscow. ‘When sake going to marry? Notunt shes thirty-five ow many children ese going to have? Two How longi she going to work? Until she's seventy-five Whats she going wo teach? Dancing It’s going to rain 1 Take an umbrella. I's going to rain 2 Look atthe time! You're going tobe late for the meeting, 3 Anna's running ver fst. She's going to ‘win the race 4 Look! Jack’s on the wall. He going ofall 5. Look at that manf He's going to jump. 15 They're going to have a baby I's due next month, 7 ‘There's ny sister and her boyfriend Yuk! ‘Theyre going to kis. 8 ‘Oh dear I'm going to sncere. Aaattishooo!’ “Bless you!” Why are you going? MB=Miss Bishop H-=Harold [MB First Pm going to Holland, H Why! MB To see the tlips, of cours! H__ Ohyes! How wonderfull Where are you going afer that? |MB Well chen I'm going to Spain to watch amenco dancing. ‘The weather A. What’ the weather like today? B Its snowy and’ very cold ‘A. What was itlike yesterday? B Oh, twas cold and cloudy. ‘A. What it going to be like tomorrow? B I think ts going to be warmer. Conversations about the weather 1A tsa lovely day! What shall we do? B Lets play tenn 2 A Its raining again! What shall we dot B Lets stay at home and watch a video. ebepe pep wb ‘A tsa lovely day! What shall we dot B Lets play tennis! ‘A. Ohnno! It’s too hot to play tennis B_ Wal lets go to the beach ‘A OK.1il get my swimming costume 2 A Its raining again! What shall we do? B Let's stay at home and watch a video. ‘A Ohno! We watched a video lastnight, B Well. let's go tothe cinema. ‘A. OK. Which film do you want to see? Unit 13 A general knowledge quiz. 1 When did the first man walk on the in 1569, 2 Where are the Andes mountains? In South America. 3. Who did Mother Teresa look after? Poor people in Calcutta. 4 Who won the lst World Cup? France in 1998, 5 How many American states are thece? 50. 6 How much does an African elephant ‘weigh? 5-7 tonnes. 7. How far is it from London to New York? 6,000 kilometes. 8 How old was Princess Diana when she died? 56. 9 What languages do Siviss people speak ‘German, French, Italian, and Romansch, 10 What did Marconi invent in 19017 ‘The radio, LL What sort of music did Louis Armstrong. part 12 What happens atthe end of Romeo and Julies ‘Romeo and Juliet kil themselves. 13. What happened in Europe in 19391 ‘The Second World War started, 14 Why do birds migrate? Because the winter is cold 15, Which was th first country to have TV? Britain 16 Which language has the most words? English. Listen carefully! Why do you want to go? Whois she? Wheres he staying? Why didn they ome How old was she Does he play the guitar? Where dd you go at the weekend? Noises in the night Ik was about 2 o'clock in the morning, and suddenly T woke up. I heard a noise I got out ‘of bed and went slewly downstairs, There was a ligt on in the living room. Tistened carefully. could hear two men speaking very ee porararara> EHD see p05 see p06 GHD the tife of ryan Yes Pve lived ina foreign county. In Japan, actualy Iived in Osaka fora yea. Tenjoyed it very mach. oved the food. And, yes have worked fora big company. I worked for Nissan, the car company that’ why [asin Japan. That was to years ago, then I got another job, ave I styed in an expensive hotel? No, never ~only cheap hotels for me,'m aid, but have flown in ajambo jet~four or five times, actually, Ob, ve never cooked a meal Alot of people. I love food but I don’ ike ing, sometimes I cook for me and my _gulrend but she likes it beter if we go out Torameal! And I've never met a famous ‘penon oh, usta minute, well not met but sen .. ef. [saw a famous politician at ‘the airport once ~ Oh, who was if Fean't ber his name. Er... 've only seen one pla; when I was a school, we Romeo an Jule. 1 was OK. ve driven a “ractor though, I had a holiday job on farm “when Las 17. enjoyed that. Good news ~ venever been to hospital. was born in ‘espa, ofcourse, but that’ different. Bad ews ['ve never won a competition, Ido the Tostery every week but 've never ever won a thing! Ahoneymoon in London M=Marilyn J = Judy M. Were having a great time! J. Tell me about it What have you done so fact 'M_ Wel, we've been to Buckingham Palace. ‘That was the first thing we did. e's ight jn the centre of London! We went inside and locked around. J] Have you seen the Houses of Parliament ye M_ Yeah, we have. We've just had a boat ride ‘onthe River Thames and we went right past the Houses of Parliament. We saw Tig Ben! Then we went on the London. Bye, Tats the big wheel near Big Ben. ‘That was this morning. This afternoon wee going to take a taxi to Hyde Park snd then go shopping in Harrods, ‘Tomorrow morning we're going to see the ‘Grown Jewels in the Tower of London, J Wow! You'te busy! And what about those tig red uses? Have you travelled on a double-decker bus yer? [M_ Oh, yeah we took one when we went to Buckingham Palace. We sat upstairs. You get great view of the ity, J Tomorrow's your lastnight. What are you going to do on your lst night? M_ Well were going tothe theatre, but we haven't decided what to sce yet ‘Oh, you'e so lucky! Give my love to Rod! Youh. Bye, Jud. See you soon! mes Leaving on a jet plane ‘My bags are packed, 'm ready to £0 {Tm standing here outside your door, hate 10 wake you up to say goodbye But the dawn is breaking, Its early mon’ ‘The tax’ waiting, He's blowing his horn. Already Tm s0 lonesome Teould die, So kiss me and smile for me, ‘Tell me that you'll wait for me, Hold melke you'll never let me go, ‘Cos T'm leaving on a jet plane, 1 don’t knov when Illbe back again Oh babe, hate to 30. ‘There's so many times Pe let you down, So many times P've played around, tell you now ‘They don't mean a thing Every place Igo, Il hink of you [Every song [sing sing for you ‘When I come back Tiler your wedding rng. Flight information British Airways Sight BA 516 to Geneva boarding a gate 4 ast cal Fight BA 516 w Gera lan call Scandinavian Ais fight SK 882 to Frankfurt is delayed one hour Fight SK 832 to Frankfurt, delayed one hoot ‘Air France ight 472 o Amsterdam snow ‘boarding at gate 17. ight AF 472 to Amsterdam, now boarding gat 17. Lafthansa fight 309 to Mian is now boarding at gate 32, Fight LH 309 w Miami, row boarding, gate 32. Virgin Airlines ight 10 New York, VS 876 to New York. Please wait inthe departore lounge una Further fnnouncement Thank you. Passengers are reminded to kep ther and lugage with them at all times Conversations atthe airport 1A Listen. BA 516 to Geneva. That’ our Aight. Did the announcement say gate 4 or ut T couldn't hear. think it said 4 Look! There itis onthe departure board. It isgate 4. OK. ome on! Let’ go, Can I have your ticket, please? Yes, of course, ‘Thank you. How many suitcases have you gor? Just one. ‘And have you got much hand luggage? Just this bag, ‘Tha’ fine Oh... can Thave a seat next to the window? Yes, that’s OK. Here's your boarding pass, Have a nice fight! ‘Rod! Marlyn! Over here! “il Judy! Great to see you! Ws great to see you to. You look terrific! Did you havea good hhoneymoon? Fantastic, Everything was fantastic Well, you haven't missed anything here. [Nothing much has happened at all, ‘There's my flight e's time to go. ‘Oh no! Ir’ been a wonderful two ‘weeks, I cant believe it’s over. Thnove. When can we see each other again? Soon, U hope. 'l write every day. Tl phone too. Goodbye. Goodbye. Give my love to your family > spape pure eee pe be epee > Grammar Reference Unit 1 1 Verb to be I from the USA. What's = What is Thisis | our | house. 13 Question words What is your phone number? Where ate you from Hew are you? 14 a/an Ticket, sa | newspaper. magazine, ‘We use an before a vowel, apple. san | envelope, English dictionary. rm a doctor Frm a student 15 Plural nouns 1 Most nouns add sin the plural. stamps es 2 the noun ends in 1-5 sh or -yadd es bus buses class lanes wish wishes ‘match matches 3 Ifthe noun ends ina consonant + -y the y changes 0“ country counties pacts Buti the noun ends ina vowel + the - doesnt change. key keys dey days 4 Some nouns ae iregulr Dictionaries show this. child. children person people 46 Numbers 1-20 five 3 4 3 6 7 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten 11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteer 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 sighteen, 419 nineteen 20 twenty 17 Prepositions ‘Where are you from? Live ina house in Toluca, ‘Whats this in English Unit 2 1 Verb to be Pees geome Anew eee Ona ne SR Sousa Heth | Mckehsoee aa - eee ees me fies | Blane Shes Ps dang Fowold | he “Twenty-two. nee Fwd [senkeent | One pound sp aN qusions ees Te ‘eh Bef [ie | Nien i an To Yancy | Nal aaiNg wear Ate they ee ‘Yes, they are./No, they aren't, ezine i [nen Tot = Lam at ae) % Hela =Heisna Se [int Sosa shes i fn tiesana, | Heathen We Bee [an ‘They ‘12 Possessives “My wife’s name is Judy. Musa doar 23 Numbers 21-100 I oe eg ana 2 ten sunety one hundred 24 Prepositions “This isa photo of my family. Ws good practice for you. {fm at home, My mother and father are at work Tm at La Guardia Community Coleg TT in New York. 'm ina clas with eight other students, ‘live in an apartment with two American gil Central Park is lovely in the snow. Unit 3 31 Present Simple he, she, it 1 The Present Simple expresses a fat which is always true or tee for along time, ‘He comes from Switzerland. ‘She works ina bank. 2 Teak expresses a habit. ‘She goes skiing in winter He never has a holiday. Positive He She | lives | in Australia it Haveis irregular, Shehasa dog. NOT she haves Negative He She | doosnt live | in France, joes not i Question he Where does | she | live? it YesiNo questions Short answers he Yes, he does, Does | she | ive No, she doesn't it Yes it does. 43.2 Spelling of the third person singular 1 Most verbs add -sin the third person singula speak speaks ve es But goand doate diferent. They add -e goes a does 2 the verb ends in, -sh, o cade. finish finishes swatch watches 3. the verb ends ina consonant + the y changes to ies ty flee study studies Butif the veb ends in a vowel + -y the y doesnot change. play plays 4 Have is icregalr. hhave has 33 Prepositions She ives in Switzeand. ‘She goes skiing in her fee time. In the evening we have suppet. ‘Anus looks after peopl in hospital She lkes going for walks in summer Get on the bus. He lives on an island in the west of Scotland, He collects the post from the boat. He delivers the beer tothe pub. He drives the children to school ‘At ten we go to bed. He likes listening to musi. He speaks to people on his radio, She's married to an American. ‘There's letter for you. He makes breakfast for the guests, He writes for a newspaper. He works as an undertaker, ‘Tourists come by boat Itsabout 6.30. Unit 4 41 Present Simple Positive 1 You | san We: - They at 6.30. He She | sans Xe Neztive c Yoo | aon You | dont They start) at 6.30. He She | doesnt X Question, 1 do a When they | start? he does | she i eso questions Short answers Do |" | hae | acamere | NovEdowtivo, we don they Yes they do. he Yes he does Doss | she | tke | Chinese food? | No, she doesnt iu Yes it does. 42 Adverbs of frequency os sms 100% fever somelines often ‘ually always 1 These adverbs usually come before the main verb. usualy go to bed at about 11.00 don’ often go swimming, She never eats meat. ‘We always have wine in the evenings. 1 sometimes play tennis on Saturdays. 2 Sometimes and usually can also come at the beginning or the end of sentence ‘Sometimes ve play cars ‘We play cords sometimes. Usually I walk to school, J walk te schoo! usually. 3 Neverand always cant come atthe beginning or the end of sentence. NOT Newetgetetheshsatee ‘Aree theese erthemeeninge 43 like/love + verb + ing ‘When ike and ove are followed bya ver, itis usally verb + ng Tike cooking. Sheloves listening to music. “They like sling very mach. 44 Prepositions She gets up early om weekdays, He plays football on Friday mornings. “They never go out on Friday evenings. Where do you go on holiday? ie lives on the next block. He hates watching fotball on television Do you relax at weekends? She gets up at six ollock. She gets up early in the morning. ‘We go out in the evening, He takes photos in (the) spring, Unit 5 51 There is/are Positive | sofa. (singular) ress [are | two books. | (plural) Negative “there {tt | anarmetisie | (singule) arent | anyflowers. | (plural) YesNo questions Short answers Yes there is. is tablet es hee a any hows | No thereat 5.2 How many . How many books do you have? 53 some/any Positive There are some flowers. seme + plural oun Negative ‘There arent any cups. ‘any+ plural noun Question ‘Are there any books? ‘any plaral noun 54 this, that, these, those ‘We use this and these to talk about peoplesthings that are near to us, ‘like this ice-cream. vant these shoes, ‘We use that and those to talk about peoplethings that aren't near to us ‘Do you like that picture on the wall! Who are those children outside? 55 Prepositions 10 the best home in the wold ‘The font door is at the tp ofthe steps. ‘There ae magazines under the able ‘There is a photo on the television. ‘There are two pictures om the wall. The cinema ison the lf, opposite the Hower shop. ‘The bank is next to the supermarket. ‘The bus stop is near the park ‘There is post box in font of the chemist’ Unit 6 61 can/can't (Cam and can't have the same form in all persons. ‘There isno door does. Can s followed by th infinitive (without). could/couldn't (Coulis the past of can, Could and couldn’chave the same form in all persons, Could is followed bythe infinitive (without 10). Poste 1 tess | ve me we | Sha Ther eae 1 Heer NOT Hedecniew dnc wee at | sane You ‘They Quaten i an bint A vt | iy | Bl | a % eae artes et ne eT at oe Gi ca |e | ae] ie = ea aa NOT Beyowenn drive? 6.2 was/were Wasiwereis the past of anislare. Positive 1 He/she |" in Paris yesterday ee in England las yeas. They Negative 2 ; waste Helshelt at school yesterday ce v, |e pary ast nigh They Question iy wis | elsheit Where we were | you? text YesNo questions Short answers he No, he wasn't Wa | she | arworke | Yes she was were | You | Boer | Yes, rwases, we were. they No they werent was born was | She ‘Where He bet wore | PE they Twas born in Manchester in 1980. NOT tambon in 1980. 63 Prepositions “They were in Englan Iwas ata party. Yesterday there was a paty at my house. Can I speak to you? She sells pictares fr $10,000 She paints for two hours unl bedtime. Unit 7 1 Past Simple ~ spelling of regular verbs The normal ues to add -d oie sured Iftheveb ends na add Tred loved 1 Ifthe verb has only one syllable and one vowel and one consonant, Ae the consonant stopped planned {3 Verbs that end in a consonant + -y change to ied studied carried 72 Past Simple ‘The Past Simple expresses a past action that is finished. ‘Tlived in Rome when Iwas 6 Sie started work when she was 8 “The form of the Past Simple isthe same in all persons. Positive 1 ‘| HetSheltt | oved We wed | 49 London in 1985. ee. went “| They Negative edi’ + infinitive (without ta) in all persons. 1 ees move | Me didnt to London. You ie They Question We use did infinitive (without to) in all persons. 1 ‘When oes [ire | alt | hele | got they YesiNo questions Short answers you No, 1 didn’t (No, we didnt pig | She | He | thefiln? | Yes she did, they | enjoy | theparty? | No, they didnt, “There slit of irxegular verbs on pl2. 73 Time expressions night Saturday last week. ‘month year ‘morning afternoon yesterday 74 Prepositions She thinks about her past ie She died ina car crash. He was tired of politics, People were afraid of he. Polis was the love of er lie ‘Who isthe card from She worked from 6.00 until 10.00, Unit 8 81 Past Simple Negative [Neqatives inthe Past Simple are the same in all persons. 1 Helshe go out We — | didn't | see Tom You watch TV They lastnight. 30 ten years two weeks | ago. amonth Twent tothe USA 82 Time expressions ‘the eventieth century 1924 the 1980s swinter/oummer the evening/the morning September 10 October ‘Christmas Day. Saturday Sunday evening seven o'dock at | weekends night 83 Prepositions ‘What's om television this evening? Ym on a mobile phone. ‘We spoke for an hour on the phone. Some people try to find love on the internet. ‘We didn laugh at is joke. “There was a knock atthe door. “Todays the third of Apri Unit 9 9 Count and uncount nouns ‘Some nouns are countable, ‘book two books ange six eggs Some nouns are uncountable, bread rice Some novns are both! Da you like ice-cream? We'd like thre ice-creams, please. 92 would ike Would isthe same in ll persons, We wse would fe in offers and requests. Positive 1 You Helsheitt | ‘dike | adrink “4 would We They YesNo questions Short answers roa. e 2 | Yessplease. Woutd [Reet | tleabicatt | SEBEL, 93 some and any ‘We use somein postive sentences with uncountable nouns and plural ce some. ued ‘on the table. There are oranges ‘We use some in questions when we ask for things and offer things. Can have coffe pleaset_| (Chnow theres some cafes.) ‘Would you ke stapes? (Chow there ae some grapes) ‘ie use anyin questions and negative sentences with uncountable nouns and pal nouns. Tsthere wate] (Ldon'tknow if these is any water) Does she have

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