CYR The body and what it can do GRRA = Parts of the body shoulder em elbow waist hip bottom toes heel The outer part of the body is covered in skin, e.g. Too much sun is bad for your skin. GB Physical actions People breathe through the nose or mouth, and breathe in and out 12-15 times a minute. People smile when they're happy, and sometimes smile at people to be polite. Funny things make people laugh — for example, when someone tells a joke. People sometimes cry if they’te unhappy or receive bad news. They yawn when they're tired or bored. People in some countries nod their head to mean ‘yes’, and shake their head for ‘no’. € Common expressions shake hands with somebody bite your nails fold your arms blow your nose comb your hair 96 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)Exercises 47.1 Find 13 more words describing E|L|B|O|WA parts of the body, either across or WTI tlAlEINIR down, in this word square. iia pelelAle E|c|K/e/1/H UH/AIN[K[LIE K/cl/H|E/s|T/E clHlelelKiAlL 47.2 How much of the picture can you label without looking at the opposite page? 47.3 Match the verbs on the left with 1 shake your arms a part of the body on the right to 2 bite your nose form common expressions. 3. comb your nails, 4 fold your head 5 blow hands 6 nod your hair 47.4 What do these actions often mean? (There may be several possible answers.) People often smile when ... Hay’. They often breathe quickly after They laugh when They may bite their nails LAUR They shake their head And nod their head They Cr sens They yawn when sow English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 97Describing people’s appearance General descriptions Positive: beautiful is generally used to describe women; handsome is used to describe men; good-looking and attractive are used for both. Pretty is another positive word to describe a woman (often a gil), meaning ‘attractive and nice to look at’. Negative: ugly is a very negative word; plain is negative but more polite. Height and build i 4 medium height medium height and short and fat tall and slim and build very muscular Another word for slim is thin, but with a more negative meaning, e.g. John is lovely and slim, but his brother is very thin. It is not very polite to say someone is fat; overweight is a bit less rude. blond(e) fair brown dark black straight wavy curly hair Special features The man on the left has very pale skin (= light skin). He also has broad shoulders, with a scar on his forehead. The other man has dark skin. He also has a beard and moustache. ) Asking questions about a person’s appearance Q: What does she look like? A: She's tallish, with short fair hair. @ How tall is she? a: About I metre 65. : How much does she weigh? A: I don’t know ~ roughly $0 kilos, I guess We can use about and roughly ro mean ‘more or less’ when talking about height (= how tall someone is), weight (= how heavy is someone) or age. The suffix ‘-ish’ can be used at the end of some adjectives to mean ‘quite’ and at the end of some numbers to mean ‘more or less’. She’s got longish hair. He's twentyish. She's roughly 40. 98 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)48.1 48.2 48.3 48.4 48.5 Exercises Complete these sentences in a suitable way. (More than one answer may be possible.) He’s got very muscular ...9%s- She’s got blonde He's got very pale They've both got curly I would say he was medium Her brother has got very broad Last time I saw him he had grown a beard and Both men were very g00d- em. WOU Replace the underlined word with a word which is more suitable or more polite. 1 He told me he met a handsome girl in the disco last night. beautiful 2 She's beautiful but her younger sister is really quite ugly. 3. [think Peter is getting a bit fat, don’t you? 4 I think she’s hoping to meet a few beautiful men at the tennis club. 5. Paul is very thin. You want to know about the following: someone's general appearance; their height; their weight. What do you need to ask? Complete these questions. 1 What mcnees _— woe 2 BeWiein “ 2 sais: B 3 How much paces F Make these sentences less exact. Do it in a different way each time. 1 She's 20. She's 20, more or less. 2 I'm 75 kilos. 3 She’s 1 metre 70. 4 They're both 30. Now answer these questions. How all are you? How would you describe your build? How much do you weigh? What kind of hair have you got? What colour is it? Would you like it to be different? If so, what else would you like to change about your appearance? Do you think you have any special features? Are there any special features you would like to have? 9 Do you like beards? 10 Can you think of a famous woman you would describe as beautiful, and a famous man you would describe as good-looking? AURwe If possible, ask another person these questions. Englsh Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 99Describing character EEEINA Opposites Sympathetic | warm and friendly cold and unfriendly doesn't mean | kind (= cares about others) unkind ‘nice’ in nice, pleasant horrible, unpleasant English. We use) generous (= happy to give/share) mean (= never gives to others) ittodescribea | Gorimistic (= thinks positively) pessimistic (= thinks negatively) — easy-going (= relaxed, calm) tense (= nervous; worries a lot; not calm) cher necote's | Sensitive (= thinks about people’s feelings) | insensitive feelngd | honest (= always tells the truth) dishonest problems,eg | g00d fun (= enjoyable to be with) boring broad-minded narrow-minded (= unable to accept new ideas) : My parents are great and don’t mind what I wear ~ they're very broad-minded. explained the == When I tried on the dress, the shop assistant said it would look better on a younger een: person. I know she was trying to be honest, but it was a bit insensitive of her. HEB What's helshe like? He's very self-confident. (= feels he can do things, and is relaxed in social situations) When you first mect her she seems shy. (= finds it difficult to talk to people and make conversation) She doesn’t show her feelings. (= you don’t know whar she is thinking or feeling) He's got a great sense of humour. (= laughs a lot and sees the funny side of life) Ec «Describing character in work situations positive negative hard-working lazy (= never does any work) punctual (= always on time) | not very punctual; always lace reliable unreliable (= you cannot trust/depend on someone like this) clever stupid flexible inflexible (= a fixed way of thinking and unable to change) ambitious not ambitious (= no desire to be successful/ger a better job) has lots of common sense has no common sense; an idiot (= a stupid person) (= thinks in a practical ways doesn’t do stupid things) GED First impressions We use impression to talk abour the effect that a person has on another person. She made a very good impression at her intervie! My first impression of him was a bit negative. She comes across as (= appears to be) quite serious. = had a positive effect on the interviewer 100 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)49.1 49.2 49.3 49.4 49.5 49.6 Exercises Organise these words into pairs of opposites and put them in the columns below. ‘mean clever nice lazy relaxed hard-working tense_-—generous.-~—unpleasant_—_ stupid Which prefix forms the opposite of these words? (You need three different prefixes.) ushappy flexible friendly honest reliable sensitive kind pleasant How would you describe the person in each of these descriptions? She’s always here on time. punctual He never bought me a drink in ten years. She often promises to do things but half the time she forgets. I don’t think he’s done any work since he’s been here. She finds ir difficult to meet people and talk to strangers. He can work in any of the departments ~ on his own or part of a team. One of her qualities is that she is so aware of what other people think or feel. IQR we 8 I know Mike wants to be head of the department and then go on to a bigger company. Fill the gaps with a suitable word. 1 At work, James across as serious and a bit boring, but outside of work he’s completely different; he’s really good 2 It’s important to cossusnawe @ BOO impression on your first day in a new job. 3. I'm sure he can find the place; he just needs to use his common 4 Meeting new people doesn’t worry her; she’s a very self young woman. 5 It’s hard to know what Sam thinks ~ he doesn’t really... his feelings. 6 Do you think .. impressions are very important? I do. Talways have a laugh with my cousin ~ he’s got a great sense of She 1§ $0 essunssmnsnensnnetninded: she cannot accept any ideas different from her own. What nouns can be formed from these adjectives? Use a dictionary to help you. kind tindaess optimistic punctual ~—lazy_—confident_—_ambitious Choose three words from the opposite page which describe you. Is there one quality you do not have but would like to have? What, in your opinion, is the worst quality described on the opposite page? If possible, compare your answers with a friend. English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 101Human feelings and actions Feelings/emotions owt | adjective(s) love (opp hate) happiness (opp sadness) happy (opp sad) anger angry fear afraid (of)/frightened (of) pride proud (of) jealousy jealous (of) embarrassment embarrassed/embarrassing (see Unit 36) Pride can be a positive feeling when you (or people you know) have done something well. I'm not a great photographer, but I’m proud of my pictures because I taught myself. He was very proud when his wife became the first president of the organisation. Jealousy is a negative feeling of anger/unhappiness, often if someone you love shows a lot of interest in others, or if someone has something you want and don’t have. My boyfriend gets very jealous when I talk to other boys. He’s jealous of his sister because she’s more intelligent. Upset is a common adjective, and means unhappy, sad, and sometimes angry. He was upset when they didn’t invite him, She gets upset if you shout at her. How do you feel? I felt very sad when I left university and all my friends. It was a great feeling when I finished all my exams. She had mixed feelings (= not sure what to think or feel) about leaving her job. Ways of speaking, looking and walking whisper (= speak very quietly) shout (= speak in a very loud voice) glance (at) (= look at sb/sth very quickly) stare (at) (= look at sb/sth for a long time) stroll (= walk in a slow casual way) march (= walk quickly and with a clear reason) These words can also function as nouns with no change in form. [heard a shout from inside. We had a stroll on the beach. EDs Things we do with our hands CG, point (at something i knock (on/at a door) /someone} Vas ( (Wy) wave (a burton) t . clap (goodbye) push (something) 102 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)50.1 50.2 50.3 50.4 Exercises What nouns can be formed from these adjectives? 1 sad sadness 3 angry 5 happy 2 proud 4 jealous 6 embarrassed Find the logical ending on the right for each of the sentence beginnings on the left. 1 He was very proud when a someone stole his money. 2 He was very jealous when -~—— b his father appeared on TV. 3. He was very embarrassed when che heard his aunt had died. 4 He was very angry when d he saw the man had a knife. 5 He was very sad when ¢ he sent her a birthday card on the wrong day. 6 He was very frightened when f his best friend went our with a girl he liked. What are these people doing? Describe their actions using words from the opposite page. Replace the underlined words with a single verb that has the same meaning. 1 She stopped working and looked quickly at the clock. 2. As we were in the library, he spoke very quietly in my ear. 3 We walked casually along the beach and then stopped for a drink. 4 He made us all walk quickly up the hill. 5 The man kept looking at Susan, but she didn’t seem to notice. 6 He kepr ralking in a very loud voice. Fill the gaps with the missing preposition. 1 knocked ... the door. 4 Why is he pointing the clock? 2 She glanced cow het watch. 5. He's very proud them, 3. She's jealOUs vou her sister 6 What are they afraid soo? Answer the questions. If possible, ask someone else the same questions. How would you feel if you forgot your mother's birthday or your father’s birthday? How do you feel when you are in a car that is going very fast? How do you feel when other people ask you to do things that you don’t want to do? If you made a stupid mistake in English, how would you feel? Is there any one thing that you are very proud of? Are there any common situations where you sometimes feel embarrassed? How do you feel about going home after a wonderful holiday? Have you left school? If so, did you have mixed feelings when you left? If you haven't left school, do you think you'll have mixed feelings when you leave? eUAKHRWHE English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 103NOTE In English we usually say ‘my uncle's daughter’ (Nor “Anna's sister’ Family and friends Relatives (= members of your family) male female Your parents’ parents grandfather(s)__ grandmother(s) Your parents’ brother and sister uncle(s) aunt(s) Your aunt’s/uncle’s children cousin(s) cousin(s) The father and mother of the person you marry father-in-law mother-in-law The brother and sister of the person you marry brother-in-law sister-in-law Your brother's/sister’s children nephew(s) niece(s) If the person you marry dies, you are a .. widower widow If your mother or father remarries, you have a ... stepfather stepmother Talking about family and friends T've got two brothers and a sister. My brothers are twins (= two children born to one mother at the same time), and they are three years younger than me. I'm the oldest and I take after my father (= Iam similar to him in appearance and/or character). My sister takes after my father in some ways, but she looks like my mother (= her appearance is similar to my mother’s). We're a close family (= we have a good relationship/see each other a lot). My best friend Pete is an only child (= without brothers or sisters); he spends a lot of time with us and he’s almost one of the fam Family names Your parents give you a first name, e.g. James and Sarah are common first names in Britain. Your family name, usually called your surname, is the one that all the family have, e.g. Smith and Jones. Your full name is all the names you have, e.g. Sarah Jane Smith. Changing times In some parts of the world, couples may live together but do not get married. In this relationship they often call each other their partner. Where the child or children live(s) with just one parent, especially after the parents have separated (= they don’t live together any more), these are sometimes called single-parent families. Friends an old friend (= someone you have known for a long time) a close friend (= a good friend/someone you like and trust) your best friend (= the one friend you feel closest to) classmates (= other people in your class) flatmates (= people you share a house/flat with, who are not your family) colleagues (= people you work with; they may or may not be friends) Ex- We use this for a relationship that we had in the past but do not have now: The children stay with my ex-husband at the weekend. I saw an ex-girlfriend of mine at the disco last night. 104 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)Exercises 51.1 Look at the family tree and complete the sentences below. Albert + Mary Dodds John + Susan Jill + Paul Barry + Sheila (died 2000) Eve Ana Timothy Tom John is Jills Timothy is Jill's ses Eve and Ana are Timothy’ 5 Eve is Sheila’s Albert Dodds is Tom's . Barry is Eve’s Susan is Timothy's ..... As Paul died in 2000, Jill is a. Tom is Maty’s son The only two people who are not related are . Sweeiu snare 1 TAM 51.2 _ Fill the gaps with the correct word. 1 Did you say iS .sssonssonnnnunn MMe Was Boris? 2. He looks like his mother but definitely takes . ... his father in character. 3. There is an increasing number of single - families in Britain. 4 Most of my ons at work are married, and I don't see them socially. 5. I've known him for years; he’s an 5 friend. 6 They're not married any longer, but she still sees her husband. 51.3 Answer these questions about yourself. What's your first name? What's your surname? Are you an only child? Are you part of a very close family? Do you look like your father or mother? In character, who do you take after? Do you know any twins? Who is your best friend? Do you work? If so, how many of your work colleagues are also your friends? Do you have any ex-boyfriends or girlfriends who are still close friends? Swewvaneune 51.4 Draw your own family tree. Are there any relationships you cannot describe in English? English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 105hea Ages and stages He a Growing up and growing old aaa | age stage The period 0-1 approximately | a baby between 1-2 a toddler 13 and 17 2-12 approximately | a child - this period is your childhood approximately 13-17 approximately | a teenager (14 = early teens) Ewe’ 18+ an adult Lop teal 20-29 in your twenties (24-26 = mid-twenties) feat 30-39 in your thirties (38 = late thirties) eebacant 404 people are middle-aged 60 or 65 retirement (= when people stop work; they are retired) 7S + old age (you can describe people as elderly) HEEB Childhood and adolescence Sam (on the right) was born in Scotland but when he was two, his father got a new job in Los Angeles, and he grew up in California. He went to university at 19 where ... HEE Romance ... he met Anthea. He went out with her (= she was his girlfriend; he was her boyfriend) for three years, but towards the end they had lots of rows (= arguments) and finally they split up (= separated/ended their relationship). In his mid-twenties he met Marie. They fell in love and HED Marriage .+. got married within six months. One year later she got pregnant and they had their first child, a boy. But the marriage was not a success, Sam left two years afterwards and they got divorced (= the marriage ended officially). Four years later, Marie remarried (= got married again), and as you can see in the picture, she is now expecting a second baby (= she’s pregnant). 106 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)52.1 Exercises ‘What stage of life are these people at? Ne LAW 8 3 0 Paul isn’t two yet, so he’s still a. 1AM. Albert was a bus driver for 40 years but stopped work two years ago, so he’s now Susan is 25, so she is in her .. Caroline is 48 this year so she is now in her Ron is 33 and his wife is 32, so they are both in theif se. Joan is 75 this year, so she is quite . Jason was born six weeks ago, so he’s a Leyla is 13 this year, so she'll soon be a Ravi is 18 this year, so legally he becomes an 15 is often a difficult age for boys going through Are these sentences true or false about the people on the opposite page? If false, write the correct answer below. Try to answer the questions first without looking at the opposite Page. 1 Sam was born in Ireland. True/False Seen. was, barn. in, Scottand. ee 2. He grew up in the south of Ireland. True/False 3 He went out with Anthea for two years. True/False 4 They split up because Sam went to live in n japan True/False 5 Sam fell in love with Marie. True/False 6 They had a baby a year after they got married. True/False 7 Marie is now expecting her third child. True/False 8 Marie left Sam. True/False Find the logical ending for each of the sentence beginnings on the left and construct Ret COU Anewe becca’s life. Rebecca was born She grew up Her first boyfriend She went out with him She went to university She fell in love They got married She had a baby Her father retired was a boy at her secondary school. in her early thirties. on a farm with lots of animals. when she was in her late twenties. in a small local hospital in 1972. for six months. just after the baby was born. with another student doing medicine. when she left school. oom naan ee How many of the sentence beginnings on the left can you complete about your own life? Complete the ones you can. English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) 10745.4 Possible answers: 1 rabbit 2 pigs 3 leopards 4 spiders. 5 camels 45.5 Possible answers: 2 whales or sharks 3. monkeys or dogs are the most probable answer 4 leopards, lions, tigers and other big cats. S camels. 6 whales 7 monkeys or giraffes 8 snakes 9 elephants 10 sheep Unit 46 46.1 1 Britain, the United States of America, Canada, Australia 2 Portuguese 3. Swiss-German, French, Italian (A small number of people also speak a language called Romansch.) 4 Arabic 5 Polish 6 Spanish 7 Israel 8 China 46.2 2 the Middle East 3 the Caribbean (also the West Indies) 4 the Mediterranean 5 the Far East 6 South America (also Latin America) 46.3 Japan Japanese Egyptian Arabic ‘Italian Austria Korea Chinese Germany Saudi Arabia Egypt 46.4 1 the Japanese 2 Israelis 3 Brazilians 4: the British/British people 5. The Swiss/Swiss people 6 Russians 46.5 1 Greece 2 Turkey 3 SouthKorea 4 Russia. 5 Poland 6 Spain 46.7 British people are generally polite. In general, British people are polite. British people tend to be polite. Unit 47 222 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)47.3 47.4 48. 48.2 48.3 49.1 49.2 49.3 49.4 49.5 2 bite your nails 3 comb your hair 4 ‘fold your arms 5 blow your nose 6 nod your head Possible answers: 2 runninglexercise 3 they're happy or when someone says something funny 4 when they're nervous 5. when they have a cold 6 when they want to say ‘no’ 7 when they mean ‘yes’ 8. when they're sad, upset, or possibly when they're very happy 9 they're tired or bored Unit 48 2 hair 3 skin 4 hair 5 height/build 6 shoulders 7 moustache 8 looking 2 plain 3 overweight 4 good-looking/handsome 5 slim 1 What does he/she look like? 2 How tall is he/she? 3. How much does he/she weigh? Possible answers: 2 I'm roughly 75 kilos. 3. She's around 1 metre 70. 4 They're both thirtyish. Unit 49 positive negative clever stupid nice unpleasant relaxed tense hard-working | lazy generous mean unfriendly; unreliable; unkind; unpleasant inflexible; insensitive dishonest 2 mean 3 unreliable 4 lazy 5 shy 6 flexible 7 sensitive 8 ambitious 1 comes; fun 2 make 3. sense 4 confident 5 show 6 first 7 humour — 8 narrow Kindness optimism/optimist (person) punctuality laziness. confidence ambition Answer key 22350.1 50.2 50.3 50.4 50.5 50.6 S12 52.1 52.2 Unit 50 2 pride 3 anger 4 jealousy 5 happiness 6 embarrassment 2f 3e 4a Sed Possible answers: 1 They are strolling along a beach. 2 They are pushing a car. 3. Helshe is pressing a button. 4. They are whispering. 5. He is waving goodbye (to someone). 1 glanced 2 whispered 3 strolled 4 march _—$ stared 6 shouting Lonat 2at 3of 4at Sof 6 of Possible answers: 1 upset/embarrassed 2 frightened/excited 3 angry 4 _angry/embarrassed 5S - 6-7 mixed feclings (sad to be leaving but happy to be going home) 8 ~ Unit 51 1 John is Jill’s brother-in-law. 2. Timothy is Jill’s nephew. 3 Eve and Ana are Timothy’s cousins. 4 Eve is Sheila’s niece. 5 Albert Dodds is Tom’s grandfather. 6 Barry is Eve’s uncle. 7 Susan is Timothy's aunt. 8 As Paul died in 2000, jill is a widow. 9 Tom is Mary’s grandson. 10 The only two people who are not related are John and Sheila. 1 first. 2 after 3 parent 4 colleagues Sold 6 ex Unit 52 2 retired 3 (mid-) twenties 4 (late) forties (NT in-her- middle-age} $ (early) thirties 6 elderly/old. 7 baby 8 teenager 9 adult 10 adolescence (NOT teenage) 2 False: He grew up in California. 3. False: He went out with Anthea for three years. 4 False: They split up because they had lots of rows. 5 True 6 False: Marie got pregnant a year after they got married. 7 False: Marie is now expecting her second child. 8 False: Sam left Marie. 2c 3a 4f Si 6h 7d 8b 9% Unit 53 have: lunch, dinner, a sleep, a lie-in, a late/an early night, a wash, a shave, a bath/shower, a (lunch) break, a rest, have friends for dinner 224 English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)English Vocabulary Organiser Describing people “12. Describing character 1 Positive or negative comments Mark the following P (positive) or N (negative): . She’s got so much personality. . She’s a bit difficult at times. . She isn’t easy to get on with. She’s got a great sense of humour. She’s a bit of a pain sometimes. . She’s great fun. . She can be a pain in the neck. She’s my kind of person. PNAARWNE Can you think of people you know who fit these descriptions? 2 He’s always doing that Match the first part of these descriptions with the second parts below: 1. Tony isn’t very sensitive. 2. Mark’s so aggressive. 3. Simon’s very thoughtful. 4. He’s so absent-minded. 5. Joe isn’t very self-confident. 6. He’s so vain. a. He’s always buying me little presents. b. He's always looking in the mirror. c. He’s always worrying about what people think of him. d. He’s always saying the wrong thing. e. He keeps forgetting where he’s put things. f. He keeps getting into fights. 4 Opposites 3 He’s far too modest Complete the following dialogues with the following expressions: far too modest much too shy much too loyal far too sensible much too proud far too honest . I think Mark took some money from my bag while we were out. > No, he’s . like that. 2. I'm still waiting for Lisa to say sorry for sending that fax to the wrong address. > You'll wait a long time! Lisa’s........-- to admit anything’s her fault. 3. Jenny left a window open when she went out this morning. Anybody could’ve got in. > Are you sure it was Jenny. She’s........ ccs to do anything like that. 4. Apparently, Amy asked Tom if he’d like to go out tomorrow night. > I don’t believe you. She’s...........45 to ask a boy out! 5. Julie got the highest mark in the class, but she didn’t say a word. > No, she wouldn’t. She’s...-...--.-4-- to say anything about it. . [thought Martin was a good friend but he’s been telling everybody that I’m boring. > Are you sure? Martin’s...........+-- to say something like that behind your back. ..to doa thing a Match the adjectives in sentences 1 - 5 with the opposites in sentences a — e: 1. Tom’s really generous. He bought everyone in the pub a drink last night. 2. Claire’s very hard-working, She never leaves the office until after six o’clock. 3. Tina’s very outgoing, She’s made friends with everybody else in the class already. 4, Brian’s a very casy-going sort of guy. Nothing seems to worry him, 5. Jack’s such a cheerful little boy. I've never seen him in a bad mood. a. Bruno’s so shy. I don’t think he’s spoken to any of the other students yet. b. I don’t understand why he’s so miserable. He never stops complaining. c. Lucy’s very tense. She’s always worrying, about something or other. d. Don’t expect Tom to put any money in the collection. He’s much too mean. e. I can’t believe Emma’s husband’s so lazy. He just sits and watches TV all evening. In British English informal words for men are: guy, bloke and lad; lad is only used for young men. 3%5 She can be a bit moody Complete the following dialogues with the words and phrases below: moody arrogant stubborn silly amusing selfish « Lucy never thinks about anyone but herself. > Yes, she can be a bit........ sometimes. 2. Oh, Laura’s impossible. One minute life is wonderful and the next minute she’s in her room crying. > Yes, she can bea bit........ , can’t she? - [really don’t like Bob. He seems to think thar he’s more important than anybody else. > He certainly can be very........ 4. Martin’s such good fun. He’s got a great sense of humour. > Yes, he can be very . at times, I wish Joe would stop playing practical jokes all the time. It gets very tiring. > Yes, he can be really at times. I wish he’d grow up and behave like an adult. . I told Emma that she shouldn’t leave university but she never listens to me. > No, she really can be very ........ when she wants, can’t she? w w a 6 Don’t be so nosey Complete the dialogues below with these adjectives: bossy sensitive fussy nosey . How much do you earn in your new job? > That’sa bit..... of you! . You can do the washing up while I'm out. > You can be so. . at times! . Jenny’s really upset about what you said. > She’s too . I can’t eat these vegetables. They've been cooked in oil. > Oh, don’t be so... .. fl N w 7 Describing people English Vocabulary Organiser Now go back and add these expressions to the end of the responses: a. I was only joking! b. Pm not your slave! c. It’s none of your business, actually. d. All you ever do is complain! 7 Types of people Here are 8 different kinds of people. Use them in the sentences below: a gossip a big-head an extrovert a laugh a couch potato a snob a coward a liar 1. You shouldn’t believe a word Justin says. He’s a terrible....... 2. Maria’s a terrible « She’s always talking about everybody else in the office. 3. Roberto’s quite an.......... , isn’t he? He’s got hundreds of friends! 4, Martin’s sucha.........- . He never stops telling people how wonderful he is. 5. You can’t keep running away from your responsibilities. You’re such a... 2.00.5 i 6. Just because Dave didn’t go to university doesn’t mean he’s any less inellgen than you. Don’t be such a . 7. Emma’s husband’s such 2 a just sits around all day watching TV. Billy ee hundreds of jokes. He’s such a - He oo 8 Negative prefixes Change these words into their opposites by adding un, dis, in, or im: - reliable - honest sensitive » pleasant - loyal - tolerant . patient . mature .« friendly « decisive . ambitious - selfish Add your own words and expressions 3English Vocabulary Organiser Describing people 13 Adjectives to describe people 1 That was a silly thing to do Use these pairs of adjectives in the sentences: wise / sensible horrible / nasty careless / silly strange / funny I locked my keys in the house this morning. >That was a very..... ee thing to do. 2. I gave my neighbours’ little boy some money for his holidays and his parents took it from him! > Really? Whata ..... ee thing to do. . ’m thinking of getting myself a private pension. > Good idea. That’s a very thing to do, 4. They’ve been married for 25 years and then one day she just walked out and never came back. > Really? Whata..... fsnaee thing to do! w 2 It’s very brave of you Match the beginnings and endings of the following sentences: 1. It was a bit cheeky of you 2. It’s very brave of you 3. It was very generous of you 4. It was very clever of you 5. It was a bit dishonest of you » . to finish this crossword so quickly. not to tell them they’d given you too much change. c, to go to India on your own. d. to ask the teacher how old she is. e. to pay for all the drinks. Now complete the following dialogues with the phrases below: very kind a bit clumsy ao very tactful very rude 6. 1 invited Sue and Gerry for dinner. They turned up an hour and a half late and didn’t even apologise! > Really, that was...........205 of them, wasn’t it? 32 7. Sarah spilt coffee all over the carpet. It made a terrible mess. > Oh dear. That was............005 of her, wasn’t it? . Mary knew how busy I was, so she offered to collect the kids from school for me. > That was..........-. 0.0 of her. . Sue said she had a headache, but she knew that Chris, her first husband, was going to be at the party. Sei natwasteca esr ett of her. It would have been very embarrassing if she’d turned up. oo ey 3 Aren’t you being a bit selfish? Complete the following dialogues with the words below: fussy pessimistic selfish optimistic pushy intolerant . [know I’m going to get this job ~ the interview went so well. > I think you're being a bit Hundreds of people have applied for it. 2. I'm trying to persuade Liz to give up her job and come and live with me in Scotland. > Aren’t you being a bit............. ? You know how important her career is. . I've looked at fifteen flats and I haven’t seen one I really like. > Don’t you think you’re being a bit . ? You'll never find one w that’s perfect. 4. Why haven’t they phoned me back? I know T’'m not going to get this job. > Aren’t you being a bit............- ? You only had the interview yesterday. - Do you think Ann will come on holiday with me? > Slow down! You’ve only just met her! Aren’t you being a bit............. > L hope Bob doesn’t become manager. I don’t like his accent. > Don’t you think you’re being a bit w ial just because of the way he speaks!4 Wordbuilding Complete the following sentences with a noun formed from the adjective at the end of each sentence; 1. Thousands would have died in last year’s famine in Ethiopia, if it wasn’t for the een of ordinary people. (generous) 2. They’ve always shown me great....... 7 (kind) 3. The theatre’s sent me tickets for the wrong day again. I can’t believe their......... 5 (careless) 4. Considering how ill I’ve been, I thought my boss would show a bit more.......-.- 7 (sympathetic) 5. She handled the situation very well. She showed great..........-..4 7 (sensitive) 6. You've been such a great help. I'd like to buy you dinner as an expression of my (grateful) 7. 1 do wish those children would show a little more...--...... sometimes. (patient) 8. He just told me to shut up and walked off. I've never known such........... : (rude} 9. You don’t like him because of his accent? You could show a bit more.........-++ sometimes. (tolerant) 10. I think one day we might doubt the . of this decision. (wise) Did you notice how many of these words were used with the verb show? Go back and underline the show + noun expressions. Describing people English Vocabulary Organiser 5 What a nasty thing to say Which words fit in the two examples below? nice nasty mean lovely sweet unkind kind rude spiteful horrible 1. He said I was fat. > Really? What a(n)... . . thing to say. 2. [can’t believe you’re forty-five. You look much younger than that. > Whata..... thing to say. Thank you. 6 Don’t be so impatient Complete the following sentences with the words below. Then add the comments at the end. nosey impatient pessimistic childish . Haven't you finished? Come on! Hurry up! T’ve got to go out in ten minutes. > Oh, don’t be so... 2... 1 2. How much do you earn? > Don’t be so.......- 7 w . Well, if you won’t let me watch what I want to watch, I’m not fee the meine up. > Oh, don’t be so . 4. I know I won't get this job. I don’t know why I bothered applying. > Don’t be so.......- ! a. Why don’t you grow up? b. I've only got one pair of hands! ¢. Why not look on the bright side? d. It’s none of your business! Add your own words and expressionsEnglish Vocabulary Organiser Feelings and emotions 1 Basic vocabulary 1 Match the situations with the feelings below: 1. 1 didn’t understand any of the questions. 2. A huge dog came running towards me. 3. We’re taking the kids to the zoo on Saturday. 4. Pve got my driving test tomorrow. 5. I’ve been up since half past five. 6.1 forgot my Dad’s birthday again. 7. My Mum and Dad arrived at the club and started dancing! . You only say you don’t like Steve because you haven’t got a boyfriend. ee . I'm starting to feel really tired. . You're just jealous. . Twas really scared. . | was really confused. . 1 feel so guilty. . Pm really nervous. . They're really excited. 1 was so embarrassed. se moan oe 2 Basic vocabulary 2 Now do the same with these situations: 1. I can’t believe I got so drunk. 2. I didn’t expect the film to be so violent. 3. Why didn’t you phone to say you'd be late? 4. There’s a huge spider in the bath! 5. They talked about computers all evening. 6. . I got the results back from the hospital today. They’re negative, thank goodness! When my daughter became a doctor, I was really pleased. 8. She came home to find we'd organised a big party for her. 7 . Pm really frightened of them. . T felt so proud. . We were very worried. . L was so bored. . I'm so relieved. She was so surprised. I feel so ashamed. I was quite shocked by it. ose ra mo 2 Feelings and emotions 3 Moods and feelings Use the correct form of these verbs in the situations below: show be (2) . If you love Kay, you’ve got to tell her. Don’t pce your feelings from her. 2. Why...... you in such a bad mood today? Have I upset you? 3. Ann’s a very emotional person. She isn’t afraid to..... her feelings in public. 4.['ve..... mixed feelings about leaving. Pll be glad to say goodbye to this place, but Tl miss all my friends. . You seem to..... in a good mood this morning! Have you won the lottery? Now go back and underline the complete expressions. hide get w If someone is « bit moody or in a funny mood, they are not very happy. 4 ‘Get’ + feeling ‘Get’ is a common verb to use with emotions. Use the correct form of these expressions: get a bit tired get really excited get nervous get really jealous get a bit worried get bored get a bit confused get embarrassed . My boyfriend doesn’t like it if I speak to other boys when we're out. He......--- : Lisa said she’d be home by eleven. I’m beginning to... 2... 2. cece eee eee . Can't we go out and do something? ’'m Pee area ees erat just watching TV. . Shall we stop and have a rest soon? ’'m Les w » my . We're taking the children camping next weekend. They’re . - about it. . Dor’t keep asking him about his girlfriend. Can’t you see he’s . 7. These instructions aren’t easy to follow. ’'m a . P've got my driving test next month, I'm alteagyse cece gc about it. oo5 Extreme feelings Complete the following dialogues with these words: amazed disgusted exhausted horrified stunned terrified 1. You must have been quite frightened when the pilot announced that he was going to land in Kuwait. > I was absolutely ........... : R . Did you say you saw people in the sea? > Yes! In the middle of winter! I was. absolutely ..........-. w . What a long day! You must be tired. > Pm absolutely ..... 2... . - . Did you see the news last night? English football fans in trouble again! I don’t know what they’re thinking about. > Yes, I was absolutely ........... « [just don’t understand why they have to do it. w . I hear Tony’s just lost his job. How’s he taking it? > He was absolutely..........- thought he had a job for life. 6. Did you read about the murder of that little girl? > Yes, I think the whole country is that that sort of thing can happen. . He 6 Dependent prepositions Complete the following sentences with these Prepositions: by about of 1. Pm afraid... . dogs. 2. I'm really nervous . . . . the test tomorrow. 3. You should be ashamed . yourself. 4. There’s nothing to worry 5. It took me... . surprise. Feelings and emotions English Vocabulary Organiser 6. Well done! We're so proud... . you. 7. Pm tired... . doing the same thing day after day. I need a change. 8. [was quite shocked .. . . the way he reacted. 9. I wish I hadn’t been so horrible to Ruth now. I feel really guilty . .. it. 7 | couldn’t believe my eyes Use these expressions in the situations below: (eae aaa a. I can’t be bothered. b. I went bright red. c. Twas scared stiff. d. I can’t wait. e. Lcouldn’t believe my eyes. | | . You’re off to the Caribbean tomorrow, aren’t you? > Yes, I’m so excited. 2. Theat you spilled your coffee all over the table at the meeting yesterday. > Yeah! I was so embarrassed. w . Are you going to fill in that job application this evening? > No, « 4. A cow in the garden! You must have been a bit surprised. > Twas. . Pm too tired. a . The snake you're holding in this aiphae is enormous. Weren’t you frightened? > Yes, I was. | Add your own words and expressionsEnglish Vocabulary Organiser Feelings and emotions 15 Happy or sad _ 1 Basic vocabulary Match the groups of sentences with the pictures: 1. I'ma bit disappointed. I'm not very happy. I could’ve done better. = We're absolutely delighted. We're absolutely ecstatic. We're absolutely thrilled. we . Pm very pleased with it. It's just what [ wanted. I'm glad you like ir. » . She’s very upset. She’s very unhappy. She's absolutely heartbroken, a . He’s depressed. He’s miserable, He’s really fed up. 2 She broke my heart We use a lot of idiomatic expressions when we are talking about people’s moods. Complete the expressions in green with these nouns: world heart tears joy moon . We won 3-0 today. It was a great result. We're over the........ . 2. My Dad was killed in a car accident when he was 30. It broke my mother’s ........ . When we heard we’d managed to get tickets for their only UK concert, we were jumping for..... 4. I knew she was upset, but it took me by surprise when she suddenly burst into... . w w I can’t believe how lucky I am. I'm so happy. Pm on top of the.....6.. i 36 3 Give me a smile Use the correct form of these verbs in the sentences below: laugh frown cry smile. moan . Come on, everybody! ..... take a picture. 2. When Keith told that story about the time he was stuck in a lift, it was so funny, I couldn’ SCOP... eae : Diana’s very upset. I can hear her upstairs eaceiahaie in her room, It wasn’t a very relaxing holiday. My husband ...... about everything! First it was the hotel, and then it was the rain. Then, when the sun did come out, it was too hot! I wish we'd stayed at home! Why do you keep ..... ? Is something the matter? Are you unhappy about something? . Pm trying to w oa on4 Feeling homesick Look at this letter that a foreign student has written home to his girlfriend. Complete the letter with the words and phrases below: missing lonely on my own homesick myself looking “Dear Donna Life here in Englantt-véry different from Brazil. The food is nothing like ours and all the pubs close at eleven o'clock. I haven't made many friends yet. Sometimes I feel abit (1).... . If I think about Rio for too lena. rT start to feel quite (2) .. Tt really is all quite eal Now and again, I go out with the other students in my class, but I spend most of my free time by (3).... T went to the cinema (4)... He on Friday night - I've never done that before! I'm really (5).......... you and I'm (6) forward to coming home next month. Yours Paulo 5 More formal comments Feelings and emotions English Vocabulary Orgonser 6 Supporting a friend Look at the following expressions and decide if you say them when somebody is happy (H) or sad (S): 1. Congratulations! 2. What's the matter? 3. I feel a bit sorry for her, 4. Cheer up! 5, 6 . Well done! . I'm really sorry to hear that. 7. That's a pity. Here are 7 situations. Try to decide which of the above expressions fits best in each one: a. Your friend’s mother has just died. b. Your friend is getting married. c. Your friend needs encouraging. d. Your friend has just won a golf tournament. e. Your friend has been crying. f. Your sister has just lost her job. g. Your friend can’t come to your party. Here are 3 more expressions. They are similar in meaning to 3 expressions above. Match them up: 8. Pm SO sorry. 9. What's up? 10.What a shame! They say it’s no use crying over spilt milk. What does it mean? Do you agree? Match up the halves of these more formal sentences. Notice the nouns in colour. 1. It gives me great pleasure 2. He was overcome with grief 3. We wish you great joy and happiness 4 5. Martin was a huge disappointment 6. One can see the misery Add your own words and expressions a. to his father. b. this war has caused on every street corner. c. in your future life together. . It was with great sadness d. e f. to announce that the winner is Mr C. Gough. . that I left my home town after so many years. . when his wife passed away. 7English Vocabulary Organiser Feelings and emotions 16 Getting angry 1 Basic vocabulary Mark these words and expressions in the following way: 1 = angry 2=less angry a. in a rage d. cross b. livid e. irritated c. annoyed f. furious 2 He was absolutely furious Match words of similar meaning from the two columns: cross livid annoying calm furious irritating OK annoyed Now use the pairs in the situations below: 1. I bet Julie was angry when she found out you’d lost the tickets. > No, she was quite...... / it, actually. 2. How did your boss react when you told her you'd forgotten to send off that order? > She was quite... ... eee - Thad to phone the clients in America and apologise. 3. What did your Dad do when you told him you'd crashed the car? > He was absolutely ...... feet : 4. Can you turn your Walkman down? I can hear every word. It’s really...... (ae : > Oh, sorry. I didn’t realise. 3 He hit the roof 4 Angry idioms Use the following words to complete the idioms in the sentences below: nerves enough crazy death straw 1. Will you please stop interrupting? You're driving me... . 2. Will you shut up? You're really getting on Boe of this, My train has been late every day this week. . Right, that’s the last . . . The food was cold, the wine was warm and now they’ve got the bill wrong. I’m going to call the manager and complain. - Pm sick to...... of this. If they ask me to work on Saturday morning again, I’m quitting the job. w 4 B a = ae s g 5 - aw Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences below: 1, It doesn’t take much to make him angry. He’s always losing 2. When Sarah finds out I’ve broken her camera, she’s going to go 3. He’s very bad-tempered. He’s always shouting 4. [know you’re angry but that’s no reason to raise 5, Pve never seen him so angry. He was shaking 6. When my dad found out I'd crashed the car, he hit 38 . and swearing. with rage. the roof. mad. . his temper, mene ge your voice.5 Excuses and apologies Complete the expressions below with these words: blame mean fault realise more help a. What......can I say? b. I didn’t . to do it. c. Tcouldn’t . i d. It wasn’t my e. Don’t . f. I didn’t . : Now use the expressions in these situations: 1. Hey, what do you think you’re doing? I was before you. >I'm sorry. I queue. there was a 2. [hear you had an accident in your car last week, > Yes, but... 2... eee . Somebody came out of a side road without looking. w . That’s the third glass you've broken this week. > Pm really sorry. ...... 60.000 Tt was an accident. & . We wouldn’t have missed the train if you hadn’t taken so long to get ready. want to pay for a taxi to the station. 5. Did you eat all that chocolate that was in the fridge? > Yes, I’m sorry. I saw it there and........ Peewee ee eanees - You should’ve hidden it somewhere. n I'll never forgive you. How could you have done something like that? > Look, I’ve said I’m sorry. . Feelings and emotions English Vocabulary Organser 6 Angry and calm responses Look at the following situation: Peter broke an expensive vase playing with a ball in the living room. His father is absolutely furious but his mother is quite calm about it. Look at the following lines from their conversation. Decide who is speaking - Peter's father (F) or his mother (M): . Don’t worry. We can buy a new one. . P’ve told you a thousand times before. . It doesn’t really matter, does it? . It’s not the end of the world. You never listen to a word I say. . It was an accident. He didn’t mean to do it. . Lcould kill him. Calm down! Don’t you think you're over- reacting? SPNAWAWNE 7 Yourself Look at the following pairs of sentences and underline the one that’s true for you: 1. I'm fairly calm and easy-going. 1 often lose my temper.~ 2. There are lots of things that really annoy me. I don’t let too many things bother me. 3. I often notice other people’s annoying habits. Other people’s habits don’t bother me. Road rage is when a driver gets very angry with another driver. Have you ever experienced it?English Vocabulary Organiser feetings and emotions —17__ Liking and disliking 1 Liking something a lot 2 Positive, neutral or negative? Which of the two choices in colour expresses a __ It is very common to talk about liking or disliking stronger feeling? something by saying, for example: “it’s fantastic” 1. What’s this CD? I really like / quite like it. or “it's terrible”. Put the words and phrases below 2, [like / do like your coat. Where did you get it? into the correct box: 3. You should go to New York one day. You’d wonderful fantastic excellent —_great love / like it. appalling terrible not bad all right 4. I’m going to have a dessert. I love / brilliant awful dreadful OK absolutely adore strawberries. . Why don’t you get Claire a CD? She’s very keen on / absolutely mad about Blur. 6. I quite enjoy / really look forward to going to the gym after a hard day in the office. very positive neutral very negative w A modern and informal way of saying that you like doing something is I'm into it. For example: I’m really into that kind of music. He’s into everything alternative — vegetarian food, alternative medicine, that kind of thing. 3 Saying you like something Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences below: 1. I really enjoy a. on jazz. Pve got about 200 CDs. 2. Pm really looking forward b. of Paris, I’ve been there five times. 3. Pm very keen ¢. about horses. 4. Pm very fond d. from gardening. 5. My little girl’s absolutely crazy e. my work. 6. I get a lot of enjoyment £. to seeing all my friends again. 4 When you are asked what you like Match up the questions and answers to make two-line conversations: Shall we get a bottle of red wine? Do you fancy going to the cinema? i . Not much, really. I prefer meat. 2. 3. Do you like fish? 4. 5. . I wouldn’t be seen dead in it! It’s for kids! . Well, actually, I'd prefer white. . Lean take it or leave it, actually. I'd rather stay at home, if you don’t mind. Yes, it’s one of my favourite restaurants. Do you eat here often? Do you like whisky and things like that? 6. Have you been to that new club? means 5 Prepositions Complete the text below with the following prepositions: on about to into of from Although I’m keen (1) . . . . leading a healthy life, ’'m not mad (2)... . health food shops and I'm certainly not (3)... . alternative medicine. I’m too fond (4)... . . sweet things and good wine! I get a lot of enjoyment (5). . . . sport, but after a game of football, I do look forward (6) . . . . going out for a really nice meal with a good bottle of Spanish wine, followed by coffee and chocolates! 406 Saying you don’t like something Match the beginnings of each sentence on the left with the pairs of endings on the right: 1. I don’t a. stand that song. bear him. 2. ’m not b, like it much. really like it. 3. It doesn’t c, hate it. loathe the idea. 4. Lcan’t d. very keen on sport. really interested in art. e. interest me. appeal to me. Which four phrases express very strong dislike? 5. L absolutely Now complete each of the sentences below so that they are true for you: Viidontlke very much. 2. P'm not really very keenon .......+005 7 3. Pm not very interested in doesn’t really appeal to me. 5. I can’t stand 6. I can’t bear it when people 7.1 absolutely loathe Add your own words and expressions Feelings and emotions _ English Vocabulary Organiser 7 Adding a comment Add the correct ending to these sentences: 1. I don’t think you’ll like the film much. It’s nothing ...........6. 2. Why do so many people like jazz? I don’t Wow 6.2 cece ee eee cece rete ena . I don’t really understand why people like champagne so much, It does.........4 . [don’t think I'll come to the opera with you. Pm not really . I’ve never been to watch a Tr’s not really w s aw . into that sort of thing. . special. . live without it. . nothing for me. . my cup of tea. what they see in it. mooaoop 8 Word order Put the adverbs at the end of each sentence into the correct place in the sentence: 1. 1 like Maria’s husband. very much 2. I don’t like this pub. at all 3. I thought it was brilliant. absolutely 4. [hate people telling me what to do. __ really If you go off something, do you start to like it or start to dislike it? 4lEnglish Vocabulary Organiser The human body 18 Head and face_ 1 Basic vocabulary 2 Close your eyes Match the words below to the parts of the head —_Use the correct noun with the verbs in the boxes: baa acd led cate eyes head teeth ~— nose. — hair hair eee forehead eyebrow eyelashes eyelid — nose cheek ae mouth lips tongue teeth chin neck beard moustache .... ear a. turn shake nod you hit scratch b. comb brush wash your ga dye lose c. clean yours... brush d. blow your...... ©. open close your... 6. rub ruin Now use the correct form of some of the expressions in the sentences below: 1. [need a new image. I’m thinking of ...... is etcetera blonde. 2. I'm sure I'll be bald by the time I’m thirty. My dad..... pale ceeeepeoc in his twenties. 3. My dentist keeps telling me........-... up and down as well as from side to side. 4. When I came off my motorbike, I........ hard on the road even though I was wearing my crash helmet. vole if you never take a break from that computer screen! . In our culture . means you agree while . _ usually means ‘no’. This isn’t the same in n all cultures. Have you got a paper hankie? I need to... . eee aeeaca . T hate having a cold! Si Are you because you're not sure what to do or because it’s itchy? a 73 I can’t stop yawning Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs below: wink frown yawn grin smile go red 1. Come on everybody, ........... trying to take your picture. 2. I should have gone to bed earlier last night. I can’t StOp.. 6... eee today. . I knew Peter was only joking because he eee at me — but Jim believed him! 4, What are you.....-. 6.005 for? I don’t think it’s funny at all. . When I asked Mark if he knew about the missing money, he....... bright..... : I'm sure he knows something about it. Is something wrong? You keep .T'm w wn ot 4 Chewing, kissing and spitting Add these verbs to the correct group of nouns: kiss lick blow out spit out chew suck . astamp / an ice-cream . a lollipop /a cough sweet - acandle / a burning match . gum / your food properly .... a friend goodbye / your girlfriend as something that tastes nasty Now complete the following sentences with the correct form of these verbs: blow Aw eehe spit swallow bite . I don’t understand why footballers have to keep . on the pitch all the time. It’s disgusting. 2. Don’t let the baby play with that coin. She'll only put it in her mouth and ...... it. 3. Stop annoying the dog. One of these days he’s going to...... you. 4. I wish you wouldn’t keep ...... cigarette smoke across the table while I’m eating. The human body English Vocabulary Organiser 5 Head and face idioms Parts of the head and face are often used metaphorically or in idiomatic expressions. Complete the following sentences with the words below: mouth face _— eye nose eyes ear ears tongue 1. Lhear you’re going to live in China. 1 couldn’t believe my ...... when Tom told me. 2. I saw Louise kissing Mark outside the cinema last night. | couldn’t believe my... 4. i} 3. Why did you have to tell Sandra about me dancing with Liz at the party last night? You’ve gota big...... 4, Excuse me. Could you keep ane aeaicrs on my bag while I go for a swim? I’m not going to work today. I just can’t as another day of sitting in front of that computer. Don’t tell me the answer. It’s on the tip of my ” » He never listens to anything anybody says. It just goes inone...... and out the other, . ’ve told you before. Keep your...... out of my business. o ~ 6 Dandruff and spots! Where would you see the following examples of written language? 1. Brushing with Ultramint will help fight the plaque that causes gum disease. 2. Apply to wet hair and gently massage into hair and scalp. If dandruff persists, consult your doctor. 3. Regular use helps prevent acne. 4. Get tid of your wrinkles by using Oil of Olay moisturising cream night and morning. [ Add your own words and expressions