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Tea LEER ey EY WORKBOOK | ‘Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madeid, Cape Town, Singapore, Sao Paulo, Delhi 32 Avenue f the Americas, New York, NY LOO13-2473, USA, sor qcombsidge.om Ingoemation an this tie: wir cambridge ory/9780521601771 © Catwbridge University Press 2005 ‘This publication is in copytigh. Subject to stautory exception and the provisions af relevant collective licensing agreements, ‘no ceproidtion of any part may take place without the seitten permission of Cambridge University Press First published 2005 : 17th printing 2007 Interchange Third Fluion Workbook. Las been developed from New furehange Workbook I. fist published by Cambridge University Press in 1997 Printed in Hong Kong, China, by Golden Cup Printing Cormpany Limited 4 catalog record fortis publication is availabe from the British Library ssn. 978-0.521-60177+L Workbook ‘Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy oF Les for external or ‘hireeparty Tateenet Web ses steered to in this publication and does not guarantee that any content on such Web sites is, or wil remain, acetate or appropriate J dirvction, bot design, photo reswarch, and layout services: Adventure House, NYC Contents Acknowledgments 1 Please call me Beth. 2 How do you spend your day? 3 How much is it? Do you like rap? ‘Tell me about your family. How often do you exercise? We had a great time! What's your neighborhood like? What does she look like? eer aene 1 10 Have you ever ridden a camel? 11 It’s a very exciting place! 12 It really works! 13 May I take your order? 14 The biggest and the best! 15 I'm going to a soccer match, A change for the better! 55 cknowledgments Ulustrations Hob De Bank’, 8, 90, ‘Tim Foley 52 op) ‘Travis Foster 16, 70 elt Granewald 17 frst and fourth cottons) Randy Jones 1, 9, 12,21, %, 45, 47, 48, 61, 82 (ottor), 8,28, 79,86, 95 Photo credits * 4 luctus from top lft) © George Anconalintrnational Stock: © Suporstock: © David R. 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A: Hello, I'm a new club member, B — = Thanks. . = Welcome. o e Look at the answers. What are the questions? A: P'm sorry, What's your name again?" B: = KING = Joe King. A: How do you spelt your first name? B: = I'mAntonio, = AN-T.ON-0. A; What do people call you? B: + = It’s Ken Tanaka, = Everyone calls me Ken, 1, dim: What ‘5 your first name? Bob: My 2, dim: What ot name's Bob, Bob: My last name’s Hayes. dim: Who Bob: That's my wife. 4, dim: What __ Bob: Her name is Rosa, 5. Jim: Where __ - Bob: She's from Mexico. 6. Jim: Who Bob: They're my wife's parents. 2» Unitt 6 Choose the correct words. 1. They're my classmates. Their _ names are Noriko and Kate. (They / Their) 2. We're students, classroom number 1s 108-C, (Our/ We) 3. Excuse me. What's last name again? (yeu / your) . 4. That’s Mr. Kim. isin my class, (He/ His) 5. namo is Elizabeth, Please cull me Liz, (I/My) 6. This is Paul’s wife. name is Jennifer. (His/ Her) 7. My parents are on vaeation. are in Korea. (We/They) 8 I'm from Venice, Italy. ie a beautiful city. (It/ It’s) Complete this conversation with am, are, or is. Lisa: Who __are__ the men over there, Amy? Amy: Oh, they Hi, Surachai, this’ Lisa Neil. Surachai: Pleased te meet you, Lisa. on the volleyball team, Let me introduce you. ‘Lisa: Nice to meet you, too. Where ‘you from? Surachai: I from Thailand. . Amy: And this __ Mario. He _— from Brazil. Lisa: Hi, Mario, Please call me Beth. » 3 e Hello and welcome! A Read these four student biographies, Then complete the chart below. INTERNATIONAL & LANGUAGE & SCHOOL Every month, we introduce new students to the school. This month, we want to introduce four new students to you. Please say “hello” when you see them in school, from Cali, Colombia. His first Is Tanguage is Spanish, and he also é speaks a litle French. He wants F to_be on the schoo! volleyball \ team, He says he doesn’t play 4 very well, but he wants to learn! Eileen is in Mario's class. She is from Mozambique, in southern Africa. She speaks Swahili and Portuguese. She is studying English and engineering. She ‘wants to be an engineer. She says she does not play any sports, but she wants to make a lot of new friends in her class, et ‘Su in is in English 102, She is from Taiwan. She says she can ‘write and read English pretty Se J ell, but she needs a lot of: SAM practice speaking English = Her first language is Chinese, In “er free time, she wants to play volleyball on the school team. ‘Finally, meet Ahmed. He is in English 103. He says he can speak a lot of English, but his ‘writing is very bad! Ahmed is from Luxor in Egypt.and his first language is Arabic. He is a baseball player, and he wants s to be on the school baseball team. (Name Where from? Languages Sports? 1. Mario _ 2 Mozambique, Africa 3 Chinese and English 4 baseball B Write a short bivgraphy of a cl 4° Unit? e ‘Choose the correct sentences to complete this conversation. (And what are you studying? CINo, she's not. She's my sister! AHI, Sarah. I'm Rich. How are you? Oh, really? Is Susan Miller in your class? CINo, I'm not. I'm on vacation. Are you a student? Sarah: Hello, I'm Sarah. Rich: Hi, Sarah._I'm Rich, How are you? a Sarah: Pretty good, thanks, Are you a student here? Rich: oe Sarah: Yes, I am. . Rich: = Sarah: I'm studying Spanish. Rich: = Sarah; Yes, she is. Is she your friend? Rich 7 - @ Complete this conversation. Use contractions where possible. Grammar note: Contractions . Do not use contractions for short answers with Yes. Are you from Argentina? _\s he from Greece? Yes,1am.(notYes,'m.) Yes, he is. (not Yes, he’s.) Alex: Hello. tm Alex Lam, And this is my sister Amy. Tina: Hi ‘Tina Fernandez, Amy: Are you from South America, Tina? ‘Tina: Yes, _. __ from Argentina, Where are you and your sister from, Alex? Alex: from Taiwan. Tina: Are you from Taipei? Alex: No, - from Tainan, Say, are you in English 101? ‘Tina: No, . I'm in English 102, Please calf me Beth. © 5 ® Look at the answers. What are the questions? 1. A: Ave you on vecation here? - B: No, I'm not on vacation. I'm a student here. aA: B: No, 'm not. I'm very busy. A: B : No, we're not from Spain. We're from Mexico. No, my teacher isn’t Mr. Brown. [im in Ms, West's class. ‘Yes, Kim and Mika are in my class. Yes, it’s an interesting class. a GP ee eee No, they're not on the same baseball team, They're on the same volleyball team @ Look at the expressions. Which ones say “hello” and which ones say “good-bye”? 1. How are you doing? 2, See you around, 3. Soiong, 4, How's everything? 5. Long time, no see. 8. See you Monday. 7. Have 2 qood weekend, 8. Hi there! oooo000R8 Dboooo0o0n00 ® Answer these questions about yourself. Use contractions where possible. 1, Are you from South America? - 2, Are you on vacation? = 3, Are you a student at a university? snes 4. Is your English elasa in the morning? ey 5. Is your teacher from England? a 6. Is your first name “popular”? a 6 © Unit? 2 How do you spend your day? 6 Match the words in columns A and B. Write the names of the jobs. Yow muchis it ©) Choose the correct sentences to complete this conversation. 1D Which one? 1 Which ones? Gi Oh, Sam.Thank you very much. 1 Welt, | ike it, but it's expensive. i Yes. But I don’t really Sam: Look at those pants, Rebecea, Rebecca: Which ones? Sam: The light blue ones over there. They're nice. Sam: Him, Well, what about that sweater? It’s perfect for you. Rebecea: Sam: This red one. Rebecca’ 7 Sam: Hey, let me buy it for you. It's a present! Rebecca’ light blue. 0 Complete these conversations with How much is / are. and this, that, these, or those. 1 A: How much is this _ B: It's $31.99, AD - B: They're $29. AS B: They're $64. A — B: That's my dog, and he’s not for sale! backpack? bracelets? shoes? Write the plurals of these words. a a ee Most words Words ending in -8s, -sh, -ch, and-x cap caps glass glasses shoe shoes dish dishes watch watches Words ending in-{ and-fe Words ending in consonant + -y shelf shelves country countries knife. knives 1. backpack backpacks 7. necklace a. 2. company 8. ring 3. dress —. Bscarf A. day : 10. sweater | s.glove atic _ | 6. hairbrush 12. box oO What do you think of these prices? Write a response. notbad. That's reasonable. Th cheap. That 1, $90 for a polyester tie That's pretty expensivel 2. $150 for gold earrings 3. $500 for a silk dress - $40 for leather gloves 5. $2,000 for a computer $5 for two plastic hairbrushes 7. $15 for a silver necklace 14 Unita @ ‘Choose the correct words to complete the conversations, 2, Kim: Clerk: Kim: Clerks Kim: Clerk: Kim 1. Clerk: Good afternoon. Luis: Oh, hi, How much is __this_wateh? (this these) Clerk: $195. ‘t's / They're) Luis: And how mueh is that (one / ones) Clerk: $255. (It’s / They're) Luis: Oh, really? Well, thanks, anyway. Excuse me, How much are ___ (that / those) — only $59. (t's / They're) Jeans? And how much is sweater? (this / these) 2 They're all different, (one /ones) Which Like this green (one / ones) __ $34. (It's ‘They're Well, that’s not bad. 3 Sonia: [like (that / those) Clerk: Which 2 (one /ones) sunglasses over there. Sonia: The small brown __. , (one / ones) Clerk: $199. {Its / They're) Sonia: Oh, they're expensive How much is it? © 15 What do you make out of these materials? Complete the chart using words from the list. (You will use words more than once.) boots pants bracelet ring gloves-_—shirt_—_— jacket necklace cotton cod Lanter =f aki pants - —_ | = 2 - @ Make comparisons using the words given, Add than if necessary. 1, A: These cotton gloves are nice, cotton stoves B: Yes, but the leather ones are __nicer They're also (expensive) Wt \ 2. A: Those silk jackets look » leather gloves the wool ones. (attractive) B: Yes, but the wool ones are _ . (warm) 3. Ar This purple shirt is an woot “1 interesting color! Jackets B: Yes, but the color is the design. (pretty) A: The design isn't bad. B: J think the pattern on that red shirt is ____ the pattern on this purple one. (good) 4, At Hey, look at this gold ring! It’ nice. By And it’s _ that silver ring, (cheap) B: Butits the silver one, (small) ‘the gold one. ¢big) But look at the price tag. One thousand dollars is a lot of money! gold ring A: Well, yeah. The silver one is 16 © Unit {niece} = EZ siver ing @ Complete the chart. Use the words frou the list. Mathleticshoes Cidress Oring | O bracelet Clearrings O sweater Clap Citaptop computer Li television (100 player Ci necklace Cvideo camera ((eictina Jewelry athletic shoes ©) inverts auesion Give your own ntormation : 2 3 “ 5 black sunglasses wool tap high-top shoes laptop computer 19-inch television e | ae - . oo nitesunginses —eaercip——taminatoes—deshopeampuler 25th eon 1, Which ones do you prefer, the black sunglasses or the white sunglasses? | prefer the black ones. - - 2. Which cap do you like more, the wovi one or the leather one? 3. Which ones do you like more, the high-tops or the tennis shoes? 4, Which one do you prefer, the laptop computer or the desktop computer? 5. Which television do you like better, the 19-inch one or the 25-inch one? How much is it? © 17 © Great electronic gadgets! trees Tree toy A Match the ads and the pictures, ‘a, Find the correct spélling and pronunciation of more than 80,00 words with this electronic dictionary! Made of strong plastic. Comes in two colors ~ dark gray or light blue. $104.50. b, Problems with a crossword puzzle? Try this crossword puzzle solver! Simply key in the letters you know and a “2” for the ones you don’t know, In seconds, the gadget fills the blanks. Has a database of 130,090 words, Great value at only $49.95. ©. Watch your favorite baseball game at work or at school! This TV fits in your pocket, only 6” x 1” (15 em x2 em). Gives an excellent picture. Yours for only $299.50. d. Use the electronic address book for the names and addresses of all year friends. Takes up to 400 names, addresses, and phone numbers Plastic case included. Regular model $59.95. Desktop model available for $64. B Check (¥) True or False. SS Toa rae 1. The electronic aitionary comes in many cotors 2: The crossword puzzle solver can find the answers, 3. The pocket television is about $300. 4. The desktop mode! of the electronic address book is more expensive than the regular model © What's spectel about an electronic gadget or another item you lave? Write a paragraph about it: Do you like rap? e Check (V) the boxes to complete the survey about music and movies. A How often do you listen to these types of music? fq How often do you watch these types of movies? Often Sometimes Not often Often Sometimes Not often pop Qo O J science fiction || I classical ‘oo 1 horror films [ gospel 1 thrillers 4 f rock 1 westerns [ jazz t 1 comedies [ What do you think of these kinds of entertainment? Answer the questions with the expressions and pronouns in the box. Justin Timberlake Yes, | do. Object pronouns Hove him like... a lot. her it No, don’t. them Idon't like... very much. Ican’t stand... 1. Do you like salsa? Yes, 1 do. {Hike it @ lot. = - 2. Do you like Justin Timberlake? 3. Do you like rap? 4, Do you like Beyoneé Knowles? 5. Do you like reality ‘TV shows? 2 Do you like soap operas? 6 Choose the correct job for each picture. Dlanactor = Clarockbani Clasinger Cla TV talk show host 1. Julio Iglesias is 2. The Rolling Stones are _ 3. Oprah Winfrey is 4, Mutt Damon is 6 Complete these conversations. 1. Ed: _ Do you e__ country music, Sarah? Sarah: Yes, 1 it a Jot. 'm a real fan of Garth Brooks, Ed: Oh, he play the guitar? Sarah: Yes, he He's my favorite musician, 2. Anne: kind of music your parents Jason? Jason; They - elassical music Anne: Who — they ? Mozart? Javon: No, they like him very much, They prefer Beethoven. Seth Broke) 3. Scott: Teresa, you Christina Aguilera? 7 Teresa; No, 1 Tean’t stand her. I like Pink, Scott: I don't know her, What kind of mus she sing? ‘Teresa: She pop songs. She's really great! 20 © Unita 5 ] Complete these questions and write answers. 1, What kinds _ of movies do you like? 1 ike — 2 is your favorite movie? My favorite _ a __ of TV shows do you like? a 4 is your favorite TV actor or actress? 5. is your favorite song? — is your favorite rock band? 1. Which films are funmer, horror films or comedies? Comedies are funnier than horror films. als or science fiction films? 2. Which movies are more interesting, m 3, Which films are scarier, horror films or thrillers? 4, Which films are more exciting, westerns or crime thrillers? Do you ike rap? © 21 A Which nouns often go with these verbs? Complete the chart, Use each noun only once. ston to w ) ‘ ftaten to play wate Othe piano Ci the guitar videos Da film jazz fs ~ A jazz Cthe trumpet Cithenews CCDs CO music B Write a sentence using each verb in part A. @ Movie reviews A. Read these movie reviews. Choose a title from the box for each review. House of Laughs © The BestManWins Ahead of Time Coming Up for Air 2. 3 ‘What ars high school kids lke [MMI Theré are lots and lots of The action never stops in this in the future? Do you ever laughs in this movie. i's about [lM movie. Police officer Karen -wondes? If so, s8e this moviel all a group of young people in Montana wants to catch ‘The story is about a group of MM London. They all live in the Mr. X, a mysterious gold thief. normal 21st century high same house in a suburb far Mr. X is stealing gold from an school kids, After class one from the city center. The underwater shipwreck. Before day they find a time machine MM characters come from different fll Ms. Montana can catch him, behind the school. One of the [MM countries. They speak different [MM she has to leasn how to use teans sees @ button marked languages, sothey often have [MMM diving equipment. Sut every "2500" and clicks on it. They misunderstandings. The script fll time she goes underwater. he immediately travel to the is very funny and the acting swims to the surface. Of beginning of the 26th century. [MMM is very good. This movie is, course, she finally catches Do they get back in time for like a reaily good TV soap him, but not until the final school the next day? Watch opera. You'll love itl aeesete ME minute of this very long fil. and find out. ok te B What kind of movie is each one in part A? 1. Da horror fim 2. Datravel film 3, Ll a romantic comedy La science fietion film Ga western Ca crime thriller Oa historical drama Cacomedy Ca documentary 22 © Uni 4 Choose the correct responses. 1. A: What do you think of Friends? B: L'mnot a real fan of the show. ‘= How about you? = I'm not a real fan of the show. 2. A: Do you like gospel music’ = I can’t stand it. = Tcan't stand them. 3. A: There's a baseball game tonight. © Thanks. I'd love to. ™ Great. Let's go. 4, A: Would you like to see a movie this weekend? = That sounds great! = [don agree. A Young Ha is inviting friends ta a movie. Do they accept the invitation or not? Check (¥) ¥es or No for each response. ‘Accept? Yes 1. 'd love to. What time does it stat? | 2. Thanks, but I’m not a real fan of his. Cl 3. That sounds great. Where is it? a 4, I'd love to, but | have to work a until midnight. 5. Thanks. I'd really ike to, When a do you want to meet? B Respond to the invitations, 1. Ihave tickets te a rap eoncert on Saturday. Would you like to go? 2. There's a soccer game tonight. Do you want to go with me? 3, Britney Spears és performing tomorrow at the stadium. Would you like to see her? Do you like rap? » 23 @ Choose the correct phrases to complete these conversations. 1. Robin: Do you like — country music, Kate? (Do you like / Would you like) Kate: Yes, I do. it a lot. (ike / Td like) Robin: There's a Dixie Chicks concert on Friday. _ to go with me? (Do you like / Would you like) Kate: Yes, ‘Thanks, {love to/ Fa love to) 2. Carlos: There's a French film tonight at 11:00. to go? rom enn {Do you like / Would you like) Phil: but Lhave to study tonight. (like to/ 14 like to) Brazilian films? Carlos: Well, (do you like / would you like) Phil: Yes, a Tove them! (1do/1 would) Carlos: There's a great Brazilian movie on TV tomorrow. to watch it with me? (Do you like / Would you like} Phil . Thanks, (like to / Pd love to) Rewrite these sentences, Find another way to say each sentence using the words given. 1, Do you like jazz? What do you think of jazz? - «think of) 2, Richard doesn't like classical music. (can’t stand) 8, [think horror films are great! a —= ‘loved 4, Celia doesn't like country music. — — tbe a fan of 5. Do you want to-go to 2 baseball game? . (would like} 24 © Unita Tell me about your family, 6 Which words are for males? Which are for females? Complete the chart. aunt brother Cldaughter (Cifather Cinusband 1) mother Crephew Cniece — CIssister Cison Cluneie a Femal aunt. @ Complete inis conversation. Use the present continuous of the verbs given. Joel: Yon look tired, Don. Are you studying — (study) late at night these days? Don: No, I'm not. My brother and sister __ tay) with me right now. We go to bed after midnight every night. Joel: Really? What (do) this summer? ________ (take) classes, too? Don; No, they aren't. My brother is on vacation now, but he - (look) for a part-time job here. Joel: What about your sister? (work)? ‘Don: Yes, she is. She has a part-time job at the university, What about you, Joel? Are you in school this summer? Joel: Yes, Lam. I study) two languages, Don: Oh, —___ (take) French and ‘Spanish again? Joel: Well, 'm taking Spanish again, but J (start) Japanese. Don: Really? That's exciting! 25 6 Rewrite these sentences. Find another way to say each sentence using the words given. 1. Joseph is Maria’s uncle. Maria is Joseph's niece. — (nieve) 2. Liz is married to Peter. Peter is a ‘husband) 8, Isabel is Frank’s and Liza’s granddaughter. — = ss (grandparents) 4, We have two children, — a (son and daughter) 5. My wife's father is a painter. - . a (father-in-law) 6. Michael does not have a job right now. _ (look for) 6 Choose the correct sentences to complete this conversation. San Francisco ) Are you still living in San Francisco, Philip? Phitip: No, Jim not. 1'm living in Honolulu now. Chris: Wow! Do you like it? And is your brother still working in Hong Kong? Chris; And how about your parents? Are they still living in Florida? How about you and your family, Chris? Are you still living here? 26 © Units Complete these sentences. Use the simple present or the present continuous of the verbs given, 1. This is my aunt Barbara. She tives (live) in Rome, but (visit) Chile this summer. (have) a second home there. 2, And these are my parents. (work) in London, but (visit) my aunt in Chile this month. 3, And here you ean see my grandparents. Give} in New York, but (stay) at my parents’ house in London now. 4. This is:my brother-in-law Edward. {want) to be aeompany director. - (study) business, in Canada right now. . And this is my niece Christina. (go) to high school. _ (ike) mathematics, but she doesn’t like English, 6 Choose a friend or family member. Write about him or her using the simple present and present continuous. Tell me about your famtly. © 27 OD itene craver A. Answer these questions. Then read the passage. 1. At what age do most young people leave their parents’ home in your country? —___ 2, Do some young people live with their parents after they get married? Leaving Home oung people leave their parents’ homes at different ages in different parts of the world. In the United States, a lot of college students do not live at home. ‘They often choose to go to college in ‘different cities — away from their parents, At college, many live in university housing. After college, most people prefer to live in their own homes. They often live alone, but some people rent apartments with others, ‘These people are called roommates. By the age of 22, few young people in the United States live with their parents. Families stay together longer in many Asian countries and cities. In Hong Kong, for example, nearly all university students live with their parents, Rents in the city are very expensive, and few students have ‘the money to pay for their own apartments, Very. few young people live alone or become roommates in a shared apartment. Many young people in Hong Kong continue to live with their parents even after they marry. B Check (7) True ur False. For statements that are false, write the correct information, [ilnthe United States True False) 41. Very few students live in university housing. a a 2. Some young adults share apartments with roommates. ao a 3. Nearly all young adults live with their parents. a ao (in Hong Kong True 4. Not Many university students live with their parents. o QO 5. Few young people live alone. a a | 6. Most young married couples have enough money to live in their . | own apartments, a o 28° Uns 6 Arrange the quantifiers from the most to the least. Oalotof no 1. all ot 1B Cmost Ofew 2 Be Datew Cinotmany 3. 8 7 nearly all ==) many a 9. | han OCsome Gee ene a Rewrite these sentences about the United States using the quantifiers given. ovcentove oes inschool byage 1. Sixty-five percent bf children start school before the age of five. Ahundred percent of children go to school after the age of five. Oat many Many children start school before the age of five . wees 2, Ninety-five percent of young people get a job after they finish house sot high school. Only 20 it go to college. What peo Z igh school. Only 20 percent go to college. acynaiuyinase: Uinearlyall Ola few oa scot 3. About 30 percent of people over 65 have part-time jobs. Only about 15 percent like to.travel abroad. Fifty-five percent like Activities of to stay with their grandchildren. these over gets Cmany Cnotmany Gifew a, Tell me about your family. » 29 © Choose the correct words or phrases to complete this paragraph. couples ____ (couples / cousins / relatives} get married fairly _ tbreak up/ get divorced / stay together), In my country, some. young. Not many marriages and nearly all_________Wivoreed / married / single) people remarry. Elderly couples often (divorce again / move away / live at home) and take care of their grandchildren. @ Complete these sentences about your country. Use the words in the box. all nearlyall_ © most allotof. + some = few no. young people go to the university. _ people study English. married couples have more than five children. elderly people have part-time jobs students have full-time jobs. eae ewe children go to school on Saturdays. 306 Unit How often do you exercise? 0 Complete the chart. Use words from the list. (Some of the words can be both individual sports and exercise.) | basketball baseball aerobics yoga jogging —_bieycling swimming footbat!_ tennis. | \ stretching soccer basketball | volleyball | exercise @ Arrange these words to make sentences or questions. 1. go never 1 almost — bicycling | almost never go bicycling 2. hardly they tennis play. ever 3. go do often jonging how yon 4. often mornings do on we yoga Sunday 5. ever Charlie do does —_aerobies . 6 do on you what usually Saturdays do 31 6 Use these questions to complete the conversations. How often do you... ? Do you ever... ? What do you usually. 1, A: Do you ever exercise? B: Yes, [often exereise on weekends. 2 Ar ee ss Bs Well, [ usually do karate on Saturdays and yoga on Sundays. BAD B: No, I never go to the gym after work. . 4A: B: I don’t exercise very often at all. BA B: Yes, I sometime’ play sports on weekends ~ usually baseball 6 A; B: I usually play tennis in my free time. A Check (¥) how often you do each of the things in the chart. Everyday Once or twice Sometimes Not very oft do aerobics do karate | do weight training go jogging go swimming exercise piay basketball oNoooocoo lpoOoOocggo lo0o0q00000 ied weno s play socc B Write about yourself using the information in the chart. 32 © Unit6 i Oo Oo Oo o a a a a Complete this conversation. Write the correct prepositions in the correct places. Susan: What time do you go jogging the morning? (around /in/ on) Jerry: [always go jogging 7:00. (at / for /on) How about you, Susan? Susan: I usually go jogging noon. (around / in / with) Ijog about an hour, (at / for funtil) And do you also play sports your free time? (at/in/ until) : No, usually go out my classmates. (around / for / with) What about you? Jerry: I go to the gym Mondays and Wednesdays. (at / on / until) And sometimes I go bicycling weekends. (for /in / on) 1 You really like to s Susan: Wow fay in shape. @ Complete the crossword puzzle. Across 4 Pierre never real couch potato 6 How often do you yoga? 7 Llike to stay in -Tplay sports every day. 8 Jeff does weight every evening. He lifts weights of 40 kilos, 10 Diana goes for three miles twice a week Down 1 Andrew always watches TV in 5 Paul is on the team at his his time. high school. 2 Kate has a regular program, 7 Marie never goes when the water 3 Ido at the gym three times Sool week. The teacher plays great music! 9 Amy bieyeling twice a month. How often do you exercise? + 33 need exercise? W adutt Educa aga idea Le ee) (cca iamcc es pret os “ Pe kd an saan ene enka & ean iak Lane i a RC tn pee crush ye Tes Creer OL ea recap eetneae Sen Come to the YWCA or YMCA! Look at our new activities! CM ond For anyone from 9 to 90! Singles, couples, and families welcome. Friday night, teen disco! Saturday night, seniors night! eaten B Where can you do these activities? Cheek (7) the answers. ing Club Adult Education YWCA / YMCA) : Program. play indoor sports = do outdoor activities take evening classes learn to cook ogaoaqo0g oOooegad o o go dancing o Cc o meet new people 346 Unite 6 Choose the correct responses. 1. A: How often do you go swimmirig, Linda? 3. A: And how well do you swim? B: Once a week. / = [guess I'm OK. = I'm not very well. = Once a week. Talmost never do. ® About an hour. # T'mabout average 2, A: How long do you spend in the pool? 4. A: How good are you at other sports? B B = About 45 minutes. = Not very good, actually. About average, = T sometimes play twice a week. © About three miles. = Pretty well, I guess. 6 Look at the answers. Write questions using how. 1. A: How long do you spend exercising? B: I don't spend any time at all. In fact, 1 don't exer: QB Ar a for a walk? B: Almost every day I really enjoy it. A = — : [spend about an hour jogging. ab soccer? B A: B: I'm pretty good at it. I'm on the school team. . A B: Basketball? Pretty well, I guess. I like it a lot. How often do you exercise? » 35 Rewrite these sentences. Find another way to say each sentence using the words given. 1, I don't watch TV very much. | hardly ever watch TV, : 2. Tom exercises twice a month, (hardly ever) ______._ (not very often) 8. Philip tries to keep fit. —_.» (stay in shaper 4, dill often exereises atthe gym, ee (work out) 5. Igo jogging with my wife all the time. = poem (always) 6. How good are you at tennis? yy What do you think about sports? Answer these questions. 1. Do you like to exereise for a short time or a long time? 2. Do you prefer exercising in the morning or in the evenia B. Which do you like better, walking or jogging? 4, Do you like to watch sports or play sports? 5, Which do yot like better, team sports or individual sports? 6. How good are you at games like basketball or tennis? 7. What sport or game don't you like? 36 © Unité We had a great time! A Write the simple past of these regular verbs. 1. cook cooked 4, love __ T. visit 2 enjoy 5. study 8. wash 3. invite 6 try 9. watch B Write the simple form of these irregular simple past verbs. 1. by Dought «5. slept 2 gave 6 spent 3 met 7 tke 4. saw 8 went © Use two of the verbs above and write sentences about the past. Example: We went ta a rock concert last night. 6 Use the cues to answer these questions. 1. Where did you go this weekend? J went toa party. (toa party) 2. Who did you meet at the party? (someone very interesting) 3. What time did you and Eva get home? ——— — _____. falittle after 1:00) 4, How did you and Bob like the art exhibition? (alot) 5, What did you bay? . (the new Madonna GD) 6. Whore did Jeff and Joyce spend their vacation? tin the country) What do you like to do alone? with other people? Complete the chart with activities from the list. Then add one more activity to each list. watch TV ‘etivities Ilike to do read the newspaper with other people _ j ‘90 shopping _ - do homework exercise - oe have a picnic — - {go to a sports event cook dinner take a vacation — go to the movies Complete the questions in this conversation. A: How did you spend your weekend? _ B: I spent the weekend with Joe and Kathy. What B: Well, on Saturday, we went shopping. At And in the evening? B: No, nothing special ‘A: Where on Sunday? 'B: We went to the amusement park A: How — B: We had a great time. In fact, we stayed there all day. A: Really? What time __ B: We got home very late, around midnight. 38 © Unit? Answer these questions with negative statements. Then add a positive statement using the information below. have aboring time —_C finish our homework on Saturday C1. go out with friends CD wateh it on TV Ciwork all day until six o’clock Ci take the bus 1. A: We had a great time at Carrie's party. Did you and Jane enjoy it? B: Nowe didn't. We had a boring time : Istayed home from work all day yesterday. Did you take the day off, too? B: - a 8, A: [worked all weekend on my research paper. Did you spend the weekend at home, too? 3B = 4, A: J studied all weekend. Did you and John have a lot of homework, too? B - _ 5. A: Carl drove me to work yesterday morning, Did you drive to work? B: —_.___ oe - 6, A: Kathy went to the baseball gaune last night. Did you and Bob go to the game? Read about Andy's week, Match the sentences that have a similar meaning. SSS 1. He was broke tact week. f. He had people over. 2. He didn't work on Friday. 3. He worked around the house. He had a good tims. . He didn’t do the laundry. b. © 4, He didn’t wash the clothes. __ d. He took a day off. e. iG 5, He invited friends for dinner. . He did housework. 6. He had a lot of fun, 7. Ho spent all his money. ‘We had a great time! » 39 7) Did we take the same trip? A Do you ever take summer vacations? What kind of vacations do you like to take; relaxing? educational? exciting? B Read these reports about Thailand William's report We went to Thailand for our summer vacation last year. It was our frst trip to Asia. We loved it! We spent a week in Bangkok and did something diferent every day. We went to the floating market very early one moming. We didn't buy anything there — we just looked. Another day, we went to Wat Phra Keo, the famous Temple of the Emerald Buddha It was really interesting. Then we saw two more temples nearby. We also went on 4 river trip somewhere outside Bangkok The best thing about the trip was the food The next time we have friends over {or dinner, Im going to cook Thai food. Last summer, we spent our vacation in Thailand. We were very excited — it was our first trip there. We spent two days in Bangkok. Of course, we got a river taxi to the floating market. We bought some delicious fruit there. The next day we went to a very interesting temple called the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. We didn’t have time to visit any other temples. However. we went to two historic cities — Ayuthaya and Sukhothai, Both have really interesting ruins. Everything was ‘great. It's impossible to say what was the best thing about the trip. C Who did these things on their trip? Cheek (V) the answers. 1. visited Thailand for the first time 2. stayed for two days in Bangkok 3. visited the floating market 4. bought fruit 5. saw some historic ruins | 6. traveled on te ver 7. loved the food the most 8. enjoyed everything 40 © Unit onooooonceR William Sue’) Complete this conversation with was, wasn't, were, or weren't. A: How was __ your vaeation in Peru, Julia? B: It great. I really enjoyed it. A: How long you there? B: We there for two weeks. A ‘you in Lima all the time? B:No,we We in the mountains fora few days. At And how the weather? __ it good? B: No, it good at all. The city very hot, and the mountains __ really cold! this conversation. 6 Choose the correct questions to comple! (ennince Cl And what was the best part? Cl How long were you in South Africa? (How was your vacation in Africa? Gi And how long were you in Namibia? Co How was the weather? A: How was your vacation in Africa? - B: It was a great trip. I really enjoyed South Africa and Namibia, A — B: For ten days. A B: I was in Namibia for about five days, A: Wow, that’s a long time! B: It was hot and sunny the whole time. A a _ B: It was definitely the national parks and wildlife in Namibia. And we saw some meerkats! We had a great time! » 41 the correct words or phrases. O= 1. I'm sorry I was late. Thad to ‘8 phone call. (do /make/ go) 2. My friends and I really enjoyed your party. We all had a ____ time. (boring / good / funay) at some photocopies of the report and put them on your desk. (did / went / made) 4, We didn’t see very much in the mountains. ‘The weather was very (cool / foggy J sunny) 5. [worked very hard in Switzerland last week. I was there (in my ear / on business / on vacation) @ ‘My kind of vacation A What do you like to do on vacation? Rank these rd activities from 1 (you like it the mést) to é 6 (you like it the jeast). go to the beach iook at historical buildings go shopping visit museums spend time at home — have good food B Answer these questions about vacations. 1, How often do you go on vacation? 2. How long do you spend on vacation’? 3. Who do you usually go with? 4, Where do you usually go? 5. What do you usually do on vacation? What’ your neighborhood like? Qe A Match the words in columns A and B. Write the names of the places, barber Cl ageney Ogas Obar Cgrocery eat 3 - - Cinternet —Cotfice karaoke Ophone O movie &% shop Opay D station OG post Ostore 8 - — Otravel iehaeter 0 B Write questions with “Is there a..." or “Are there any, names of places from part A, : 1, A: Ineed a haireut. Is there a barbershop near here? B: Yes, there's one on Elm Street. 2, A | want to send an e-mail. - oe near here? B: No, there aren’t, but there are some near the university, 3, A: [want to send this letter, a around here? B: Yes, there’s one next to the laundromat. 4, A: I need to make a phone call. _ - around here? B: Yes, there are some-across from the library. 5. A: We need some gas. = - on this street? B: No, there aren't, but there are a couple on Second Avenue, 6, A: We need to make a reservation for a trip. near here? B: Yes, there's one near the Prince Hotel. Look at these street maps of Avery and Bailey. There are ten differences between them. Find the other eight. Grammar note Ril Positive statement Negative statement ‘There are some pay phones near the bank. There aren’t any pay phones near the bank. Avery Bailey oa mn ao Bin ark eg = ‘store = Boca hotel =F i i £ : Cel tos 1. There are some movie theaters on Ist Street in Avery. but there aren't any in Bailey. 2. There's a park on the corner of 2nd Street and Maple in Avery, but there isn't one in Bailey. There's a parking lot 5. 10, Ad» Units Answer these questions. Use the map and the expressions in the box. Obetween Cin front of Onear BG SIRES. Minextto Llonthecornerof L opposite 1. Where's the nearest bank? ‘There's one next to the grocery store on Ist Avenue. PALM STREET 2, Is there a post office near here? # : Yes, There 2 2 2 - 3 3 3, I'm looking for a drugstore. a . r a LINCOLN STREET 4, Is there a laundromat in this neighborhood? =i @ Oo IVER STREET 5. Is there a department store on 6. Are there any pay phones around here? Answer these questions about your city or neighborhood. Use the expressions in the box and your own information. Yes, there is. There's one on... _Yes, there are. There are some on. .. No, there isn’t. ~ No, there aren't. 1. Are there any good restaurants around school? 2. Is there a police station near school? 3. Are there any good music stores in your neighborhood? 4, Is there a karaoke bar close to your home? What’s your neighborhood like? » 45 e The grass is always greener... A Read these interviews. Moan Alas COPE Our Hue ce Re ee Tee ELC eeu Interview with Diana Towne “My neighborhood is very convenient ~ it’s near the shopping center and the bus station. Is also safe. But those are the only good things about living downtown. It’s very noisy ‘because the streets aro always full of people! ‘The traffic is terrible, and parking is a big problem! I can never park on my own street. Td like to live in the suburbs.” “My wife and I live in the suburbs, and it’s just too quiet! ‘There aren't many shops, ‘ard there are certainly no elubs or theaters. There are a lot of parks, good schools, and very little erime, but nothing ever really happens here. I would really love to live downtown.” B How do Diana and Victor feel about their neighborhoods? Complete the ch é Advantages Disadvantages ‘ Downtown near the shopping center Suburbs C How do you feel about your neighborhood? Write about it. 46 © Unit 8 (s) ‘Complete the chart. Use words from the list. Abank hospital Mnoise Cipeople Cischool Ctraffic Merime Clibrary (Cparking Cipollution Citheater water Fane Noncount nouns a Write questions using “How much ... 2” or “How many ... ?” Then look at the picture and write answers fo the questions. Use the expressions in the box, Malot (iacouple Cimany Conlyalitle Cinotany Calot (noise) How much noise is there? __ There's a lot. (buses) (trattie) (banks) — (people es (crime) ————— . What's your neighborhood like? » 47 6 Choose the correct words or phrases to complete this conversation. Luis: Are there any __ (any / one / none) nightclubs around here, Alex? Alex: Sure. There are (any / one /a lot). There's a great club (across from / between / on) the National Bank, but it's expensive. Well, are there (any / none / one) others? . Yeah, there are (a few / a little/ one). - There's a nie. ___ (any/ one / some) near here, It’s called Sounds of Brazil. That's perfect! Where is it exactly? It’s on Third Avenue, (between / on /on the corner of) the Royal Theater and May's Restaurant. Luis: So let's go! Choose the correct words or phrases. 1. T'm going to the stationery store to yet some (birthday cards / coffee / food) 2, We're taking a long drive. We need to go to the _ (laundromat ; gas station / travel agency? 3. Live on the 8th floor of my . (apartment building / neighborhood / theater) 4. Our apartment is in the eenter of the eity. We live (downtown / the neighborhood / in the suburbs) 48 © Unit 8 What does she look like? 0 Write the opposites. Use the words in the box. Olight straignt Clyoung Oshor tall 1. curly/ straight 4.long/ _ - 2 dark/ 5. short / 3. elderly? Descriptions A Match the words in columns A and B. Write the descriptions. ———_—— —* dark 1. dark brown _ Cl fairly & brown 2 1 good height 3. O medium — £1 tong 4 1D middie — Cl looking 5. B Answer the questions using the descriptions from part A. 1. A: What does he look like? B: He’ good-looking. - 2. A: How long is his hair? B: 3. A: What color is his hair? Rh a women 4. A: How old is he? B 5. A: How tall is he? B: 4g e Complete this conversation with questions. Stove, Let's find Amy. I need to talk to her. dim: What does she look like? = Steve: She's quite pretty, with straight black hair. dim: And Stove: It’s medium length. sim: Steve: She's fairly tall. dim: And Steve: She's in her early twenties. dim: Steve: Sometimes. I think she's wearing them now. Jim: I think I see her over there, Is that her? Describe yourself. How old are you? What do you look like? What are you wearing today? 50 » Unit 9 Circle two things in each description that do not match the picture. Then correct the information. 1. George is in his Cate sixties. He's pretty tall. He has a mustache, and he’s bald. He's wearing a shirt, jeans, and boots. fe isn't in his I ies. He's in his twenties. 2, Sophie is about 25. She's very pretty. She's medium height. Her hair is long and blond. She's wearing a black sweater, a jacket, and tennis shoes. She's standing next to her motorcycle. 8. Lucinda is in her early twenties. She's pretty serious-looking. She has glasses. She's fairly tall, and has curly dark hair. ‘She's wearing a nice-looking jacket and jeans. Lucinda, What does she look like? © 51 o Which of these clothing items are more formal? Which are more casual? Comptete the chart, boots scarf Tshirt — dress | | il suit os cap : jeans shorts running shoes @ Write a sentence about each person. Use the words in the box and Giorgio Alice man jacket Gwoman inglasses one © stand next to Alice Cones Oi talk to the man. Gitall woman Cl wear a suit and tie 1. Giorgio is the man standing next to Alice se NS o 52 © Unit 9 1, A: Which ones are Jake and Marie? B: Theyte the ones playing cards - playing eards) 2. A: Who's Carlos? B (couch) 3. A: Who are Dan and Cindy? B: (dancing) 4. A: Which one is Angela? B (couch) 5. A: Who's Ken? B x (shart black hair) 6 Rewrite these sentences and questions. Find another way to say them using the words given. 1, A: Who's Mika? Which one's Mika? «Which) B: She's the one in the black dress. She's the one wearing the black dress _ — twearing? 2. A: Which ones are the teachers? — (Who) B: They're the ones on the couch. (sittings 3. A: Which one is Larry? . (Who) B: He’s the guy wearing the coat. find What does she look like? « 53 © Complete this description. Use the present continuous of the participle of the verbs in the box. Cask Coary look Cstand Ouse Cait Owalk Cwear - cic _ . ~ Yeah, classes start et tomorrow. What am I doing? Let's see... 1m looking ut my window right now, There's a middle-aged woman —___ her dog, and @ young guy - the pay phone. Two people next to him, Hey! The one ‘a baseball hat is my classmate! Some people atthe ‘bus stop. A serious-looking woman _____ for directions, And hey, here comes a really cute gir] —_ - a backpack. Wait a minute! I know her, That's my old givlfriend. I have to go now! Bye. @ Choose the correct responses, 1. A; Where's Jan? 3. A: Is she the one on the couch? B: She couldn't make it. - B: = I'd like to meet her, = She couldn't make it, 2. A: Who's Sam? B: = That's right, = Lot's see. 4. A: How tall is she? — _ B: © ['m afraid I missed him. © Fairly long. = The handsome guy near the door. ® Pretty short. Unit 9 bo Have you ever ridden a camel? 6 Match the verb forms in columns A and B. (a 1 L 6. Complete the questions in these conversations. Use the present perfect of the verbs in Exercise 1. : Yes, Sue usually runs in the morning and evening. 4 be d @ gone call b. done doe seen cat fd. been 90 e. called have f. jogged jog 9. made make h had see i wied . try j. eaten Have you seen __ the new Keanu Reeves movie? Yes, it’s very good. - running lately? How many phone calls - lately? I made only one — on my father’s birthday. How long _. those sunglas Tye had them for a few weeks at Rio Café? Yes, we've already eaten there, It’s very good but alittle expensive. : How many times shopping xt the mall this month? Actually, [haven't gone at all, Why don’t we go hater today? 55 Already and yot A Check (7) the things you've done. Put an X next to getting married the things you haven't done, t graduated from higk school 2. opened an e-mail account 3 Hone abroad 4 been in an airplane 5. tried skiing 6, gotten married B Write sentences about each thing in part A. Use already and yet. Grammar note: Already and yet Already is used in positive statements with the present perfect. I've already graduated from high school Yet is used in negative statements with the present perfect. I haven’t graduated from college yet. Complete these sentences with for or since. 1, Damien has lived in Hong Kong 2001 2, Ihave been a nurse _ several years. 3, Masayuki was an exchange student in Spain a whole semester 4, T'mso sleepy. I've been awake 4:00 this morning. 5, Mr and Mrs. Chang have been married nearly 40 years. 6. Maggie has had the same hairstyle __ high school 7. How are you? I haven't seen you your wedding, 8, Where have you been? I've been here over an hour! . 9. Thaven’t had this mueh fun Twas a kid 56 © Unit 10 e Look at these pictures. How often have you done these things? Write sentences using the expressions in the box. lve... many times I've... once or twi I've... three or fourtimes. I haven't... . latel ve ... several times. Wve never ride a roller coaster go to a nightclub ZY i Have you ever ridden a camel? » 57 Horror stories! A. Kead those stories about two terrible days. Ve ° NO WAY UP! Have you ever been ina cable ‘car? Well, have, Last February, Iwent on a ski trip to Switzerland. What a trip! The first morning, I got into a cable car. wanted to go to the top ofthe mountain and ski down. The eable car started up the mountain. [looked down, and it was 0 beautiful Then there was a terrible noise. Suddenly the car stopped Jt didn't move, and there was quiet cveryitere Te-was cold, and it began to get dark and snow. I was alone for one hour, two hours. I thought, “They've forgotten me!” At last the car started back down the mountain. Itwent very fast. “Sorry” a man sald ‘when I elimted out of the ear. “We've never had {ais problem before, Please, ty again tomorrow.’ “Hle's joking,” I thought, “Ive had enough of : cable cats for a lifetime.” B in which story or storios did the writer(s) do these things? Write 1, 2, or J and 2. 1__ stayed in the mountains lost a wallet enjoyed the view = got no exercise NO WAY OUT! < Thave always wanted to go fishing. Last summer, I went fishing on a beautiful lake, Unfortunately, I didn’t catch any fish, and I got bored, I decided to go s stood up, my wallet fell out of the boat and into the water. It had all ‘my money, my passport, my plane tickets everyshing!T 34 {jumped into the lake to fook for 1 ‘on a trip to Taiwan On the last day of my vacation, I went | it, but I didn’t find anything, Thea ining, Vo Cube gave te il id 0 money to pay the bill and no plane ticket or passport 100. home, So what iT do? Falls my parents and asked for spent time on a boat waited for help went swimming had a terrible day C Write about a terrible day you have had. What happened? What went wrong? 5B © Unit 10 Qe Look at the answers. Write questions using Have you ever | “es flamenco dancing ) ‘sumo wrestlers SF oysters ) ‘wall climbing ) 1. A: Have you ever watched flamenco dancing? B: Yes, I have. [ watched flamenco dancing last sumer in Spain. : Actually, I saw a, sumo wrestling match last month on 'I'V. It was terrific! : No, I haven't. I've never eeten oysters. A B: A B: A: B: Yes, I went walll climbing on Friday night. BAD a B: A B: A B, : No, I haven't. I've never been camping, ‘Yes, have. T once rode my brother's matareycle. No, I've never been to India Write your own answers to the questions in Exercise 7. Use expressions like the ones from the list. Yes Ihave. |... yesterday. No, | haven't. I've rever.. 1...0n Monday. 1... yot. 1... last year. |... in August. a : 2 —_ ss 3 - 4 pe ee aoe cers 6 2 Have you ever ridden a camel? « 59 oO Complete the conversation. Use the simple past or the present perfect of the words given, A: Have you ever ose} anything valuable? B: Yes, I AD a (find) it yet? B: No. Actually, 1 you {buy} a new one. Look! ‘A: Oh, that’s nice, Where — __, buy) it? B: I oe weekend, What about you? ‘A: Well, I 7 book in a coffee shop a couple of months ago. B: How annoying! Maybe that’s why you (not eall) me for a while. A; But you What's your excuse? Br [told you. 1 © Choose the correct responses 1. A: Has Marie called her family lately? 4. A: B: No, she hasn't. B: = How many times? = No, she hasn't. : Are you having a good time? 5A © Yes, in a long time. = Yes, really good. 3. A: How long did Joe stay at the party? 6. A. B: ee B: = For two hours. = Since midnight, 60 = Unit 10 (ose) my cell phone fast month. already (get) it at Tech ‘Town last ose) anything valuable? _— (eave) my electronic address: lost you you (not call) me in a long time. {lose} my cell phonet : How many times has Gina lost her keys? = Twice = Already, What about a tour of the city? # ve never, have you? = Sure. [hear it's great. Have you been here long? = No, not yet. = No, just 2 few minutes. It's avery exciting place! 0 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. New York City 1. Prices are very high in New York City, Everything is pretty expensive there, (cheap / expensive / stressful) 2. Rome is a beautiful old city. There are not many . buildings (big / modern small} 3. My hometown is not an exciting place. The nightlife there is pretty . (boring / nice / interesting) 4, Some parts of our city are fairly dangerous. They're not very late at night (hot / interesting / safe) 5. Athens is a very quiet city in the winter. The streets are never at that time of the year, (spacious / crowded / relaxing) OD cooce re corect uesions to compete ths conversation. oe (What's the weather like? Olsit big? CIs the nightlife exciting? (What's your hometown like? i 4 - _ B; My hometown? It's a pretty nice place and the people are very friendly. a : oe B: No, it’s fairly small, but it’s not too small. A: B: The winter is wet and really cold. Its very nice in the summer, though, AD sts . | B: No! It’s really boring. There are no good restaurants or nightclubs. 61 6 Choose the correct conjunctions and rewrite the sentences, Use and for additional information. It’s an exciting city, and the weather is great. Use but, though, and however for contrasting information. It’s very safe during the day. but it’s pretty dangerous at night. The summers are hot. Tho evenings are fairly cold, though. a fairly large city. t's not too interesting, however. Geir Sra Marrakech, Morocco 2. Sapporo is a very nice place. The winters are terribly cold. (and / though) kech is an exciting city. It's a fun place to sightsee. (and / however} 62 © Unit 0 Check (/) if these sentences need a or an. Then write a or an in the correct places. CTT Tah aa ed Use a or an with (adverb +) adjective + singular noun. Ithas a fairly new park. It’s an old city. Don't use a or an with (adverb +) adjective. Penver International airport ly new. aa tee! < ™ Denver has ‘very modern airport. 1 Restaurants are very cheap in Mexico. }. C Copenhagen is cléan city. CO The buildings in Paris are really beautiful. Cl Apartments are very expensive ir Hong Kong. . Cl Amsterdam js fairly crowded city in the summer. . 2 Toronto has good museums. ea ee eee Rio de Janeiro is exciting place to visit. (5) Complete this description of London with is or has. London is Britain's biggest city. It ___ avery old capital and dates back to the Romans. ft a city of interesting buildings and churches, and it many beautifull parks. It also some of the best museums in the world. London _____ very crowded in the summer, but it not too busy in the winter. It 4 popular city with foreign tourists and millions of visitors a year. The city famous for its shopping and many excellent department stores, London convenient trains and buses that cross the city, so it easy for tourists to get around. it's a veryexciting place! » 63 6 From city to city A Read about these cities ‘Budapest was two cities, with Buda on the west side of the ‘Danube River and Pest on the east side. Budapest became ‘one city in 1872, and it has been the capital city of ‘Hungary ever since. ‘The population of Budapest is about two million, and the city is a very popular place for tourists. Visitors like to take boat rides along the Danube. ‘Budapest is also known for its ‘exciting nightlife, The best time to visit is the summer since Budapest is very cold in the winter. B Complete the chart. E Los Angeles Los Angeles was founded in 1781. With 3.8 million people, itis now the biggest city in California and the second largest city in the United States. It is famous for its ‘modern freeways, its movie stars, and its smog. When the city is really smoggy, you ean't see the nearby mountains. ‘The weather is usually dry and warm, Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard. There are some goad beaches near the city, and Los Angeles is also close to Disneyland. grown to a population of 27 million and has become the cultural, industrial, and administrative center of the island of Taiwan. It’s an exciting city, but the weather is hhumid and not always pleasant, ‘Taipei is also a busy city, and the streets are always full of people. There is an excellent — ‘museum that many tourists visit. Its a fairly expensive city, but not more expensive than some other Asian cities, 50 many tourists go to Taipei toshop. (City Datefounded Population Weather Attractions) Budapest 1872 _ Los Angeles Taipei C Complete the sentences 1. Taipei 2 3. 4 G4 © Unit 11 _ is cheaper than some other cities nearby, has good beaches nearby. was once two ci were both founded in the eighteenth century. Qe Complete these sentences, Use phrases from the list. Ci shouldn't miss Clean take should see O shouldn't stay Ci should get around CO shouldn't walk 4. You should see the new zoo. Its very interesting. 2 You - near the L airport. It’s too noisy. 3. You ___ the museum, Ithas some new exhibits. Y 4. You a bus tour of the city if you like. 5. You alone at night. It’s too dangerous. 6. You _. by taxiif you're out late, 6 Complete this conversation with should or shouldn't and | or you. A: I'm taking my vacation in Indonesia. What should [ do there? se Br miss Jogjakarta, a 5 “} the old capital city. There are a lot of beautiful old buildings. For example, see the temple of Borobudur. A: Sounds great. Bali is very popular, too. go there? B: Yes, a It’s very interesting A take a lot of money with me? B: No, Indonesia is not an expensive country to visit, A: So when. go there? B: Anytime. The weather's always nice. ft's a very exciting place! » 65 Ask questions about a place you want to visit. Use can, should, or shouldn't. the time to visit, What time of year should you visit? oe — things to see and do there . things not to do s special foods to try fan things to buy = other interesting things to do © Rewrite these sentences. Find another way to say each sentence using the words given. _ Iisa stressful city. It isn’t. relaxing city. net relaxing) ‘The streets are always full of people. serowded) Is not a very beautiful city. (fairly ugly) ‘When should we visit the city? * {a good time) ‘You really should visit the weekend market. {not miss) 66 © Unit 11 PZ inal works! 0 Any suggestions? A Check (/) the best advice for each health problem. . 1, a backache 2. aheadache 3, abad cold [ use a heating pad CO take some vitamin C Ci seea dentist C. get some exercise Ci take some aspirin go to bed and rest O drink herbal tea 1 take a cough drop O go swimming _ 4. an insect bite 5. sore muscles 6. aburn Ci apply anti-itcheream —C drink lots of hot water take a multivitamin. Cl use eye drops 1 take some cold medicine C) put it under cold water __O drink lots of liquids © use some ointment CG arink warm milk B Write « question about each problem in part A. Then write answers using the words from the box, Use the advice in part A or your own ideas Its important... It'shelpful... it’s a good 1. A: What should you do for a backache? _ oe B: [ts helpful to use a heating pad. 2. A: — B: ep eb SP we 67 6 Rewrite these sentences. Find anathor way to give advice using It's important ,.., it’s a good Idea..., or It's helpful .... Grammar note: Negative intinitives Problem Advice Negative infinitive Forthe flu, don’texercise alot. For the flu, it's a good idea not ta exercise @ Jot. 1. Fora toothache, don’t'eat eold foods. For a toothache, its important not to eat cold foods. - 2. Fora sore threat, don’t talk too much. 3. For a burn, don’p put ice on it. 4, For insomnia, don't drink coffee at night. 5. For a fever, don't get out of bed. e Check (/) three health problems you have had. Write what you did for each one. Use the remedies befow or your own remedies. Health problems Dla backache Dahendache Da toothache Dacold Da sore throat Othe hicexps Da sunburn Ci stress Some remedies take some aspirin get some medicine from the drugstore use some lotion ‘put some ointment on it take some cough drops see my doctor/dentist go to bed do nothing Example; Yesterday, | had a bad headache so | took some aspirin. 68 © Unit 12 Getting to sleep A How many hours do you sleep each night? Do you ever have difficulty. geting to sleep? What do you do? Read the article. Sieep Most people need seven to eight hours of sleep 2 right, Some people need less than this, and some people need more, ‘According to sleep expert Dr. Robert Schacht, many people have dificulty sleeping, but they do not tnow Why. Most people know itis important not to drink coffee or tea before they go ta bed — both beverages have caffeine, Caffeine keeps people awake. However, not everybody knows a 4 —_ B Check (7) True or False. | 1. Everyone needs eight hours of sleep a night. 2. Caffeine helps you fall asleap. 3. Cold tablets can keep you awake 4, Busy people may have trouble falling asleep. 5. It is a good idea te have a TV near your bed. 6. You should have regular sleeping hours. 7. You shouldn't eat just before you go to bed | 8. Counting sheep may help people sleep. thatsorne medicines, such ascold tablets also} hhave caffeine in them. Stress can cause insomnia, too. Busy people with stressful jobs may not be able to sleep at night. Dr. Schachter suggests, You shoutdn't use your bedroom as a TV roam oF an exercise room. You should useit for sleeping only. It'-a good {dea to have & regular sleeping schedule. Get up and go to bed at the same time every day. Its also important not to €at before bedtime. Eating may keap you awake,” ‘And if allthis doesn't work, ty counting sheep! a, AS True False) jo0o0oao000n00 Hooo00o000 Itreally works! » 69 A Complete the word map with medicines from the list. Dantiitch cream — Cicough drops Cleye drops. 1 muscle ointinent Cibandages ear drops Dinsect spray Cl sunburn spray Bottle Box ear drops — Can Tube B What should these peuple buy? Give advice. Use the containers and medicine from part A. 1. doe has very tired eves. He should buy a bottle of eye drops ~ 2, Mary has a bad cough. a oa — — a ae o U 3. David has a terrible earache. 4, Andrew and Carlos have a lot, of mosquito bites. \\ \ ‘ $07) 5. Manuel has dry, itchy skin. uw f i => 6, Susan has a cut on her band. Jin Sook and Brandy got burned at the beach. \ A ae 7 os & 8. Mark's shoulders are sore after his workout. 70 © unit 12 © Check (/) the correct sentences to make conversations. 1, Pharmacist: (4 Can I help you? (Should I help you? Customer: Ci Yes, Can I have a bottle of aspirin? CO Yes. I suggest a bottle of aspirin. Pharmacist: Here you are. Customer: And what do you need for a sunburn? . Cl And what do you have for a sunburn? Pharmacist: [1 Do you suggest this lotion? 511 suggest this lotion, Customer: Thanks. 2. Pharmacist: Hi. Can I help you? Customer: C Yes. Can I suggest something for sore muscles? Yes, Could I have something for sore muscles? Pharmacist: CI Sure. Try this ointment. C Sure. Could I try this ointment? Customer: CJ Thanks. And what should you get for the flu? ' CO Thanks. And what do you suggest for the fu? Pharmacist: [Can I have some of these tablets? They really work. Cry some of these tablots. They really work. Customer: © OK, thanks. Tl take them. And you should get a pack of tissues, OOK, thanks. Ill take them, And could I have a pack of tissues? Pharmacist: Sure. Here you are. St really works! © 71 8 Complete this conversation with the correct words. ‘A: Wow, you don't look very good! Do you feel OK? = B: No, I think I’m getting a cold. What should I do (for / to / with) A: You should stay ____ home and go (at /in/ of} B: You're probably right. I've got a really bad cough, too, A: Try drinking some hot tea honey, Tt really helps. - {for / of / with) B: Anything else? A: Yeah, I suggest you get a big box _ tissues! (at /in/ of) e Give suggestions for these problems. Use words from the box. You shoula Try... Isuggest 1. Thave a very sore throat, Try some hot tea a 2. [think I'm getting a cold. 3. Lean’t stop sneezing. . 4. Idon’t have any energy. 5, T'm stressed out! ‘72 © Unit 12 May | take your order? 0 ‘Show that you agree. Write sentences with the words given. FO 1. A: Tdon’t want fast food tonight. 2, A: really like healthy foods. B: {don't either feither) Bo iso) a ) 3. A: I'm in the mood for Japanese food. 4, A: Lcan't stand spicy food. B: = _— (too) 5. A: don’t like bland food very much. 6. A: I think italian food is delicious. Bo — (either Be oe (too) 73 What do you think? A Look at the pictures, Write sentences about the food. Use the expressions in the box and the given words. f useful expressions ay Nove. Vm not erazy about... tm crazy about... I don’t like... very much ike... 8 for Jean't stand It’s a litte too 1. Its a little too greasy ml bland 74° unit 13 Which restaurant? A. What kinds of restaurants do you like? Do you prefer a quiet place or a noisy place? What's important to you when choosing a restaurant? B Read these restaurant reviews. Ug Rea Dat kk Last Saturday, 2 was the only customer at Dynasty, a new diner on 57th Street. It not a good place to go, The waiters are slow and unfriendly. The atmosphere is boring, and so is the menu. The restaurant specializes in American food — mostly steak and potatoes, but my steak was raw and the fries were geeasy. It isn’t cheap, either. It cost me $22, Ifyou go there, you certainly ‘won't need a reservation. My advice, however, is clear and simple: “Don’t go!” LOLA TOI Trattoria Romana is an excellent Italian restaurant, | Ithas a quiet and relaxing atmosphere, and the service is very good. It's always | crowded, so make a reservation early. The menu is not very big. There are only four entrées on the ‘menu, but everything is fresh. The chicken with pasta is wonderful, Desserts are their specialty ~ rich and really delicious! It’sa little expensive but very good. You'll spend about $25 per person, C Complete the chart, Trattoria Romana Dynasty Food Italian So Atmosphere guiet and relaxing Specialties _ Service Price/person = 2 Reservation Oyes Ono Clyes kkk Beirut Café is a great new Lebanese restaurant located downtown on the corner of 12th and Maple. The specialty is mee — lots of different small dishes, some with meat or fisHi, and others with vegetables. The atmosphere is lively, and the service is very friendly, There's live Lebanese music and dancing on weekends, Beirut Café is serprisit inexpensive — about S18 a person, but you need to make a reservation. Check it out next time you're downtown, May I take your order? » 75 | © Check (V) the item that does not belong. 1. Cl iced tea & chicken kebabs 1 ice cream seafood salad roasted lamb beef bus a a CO shrimp curry a a mushroom pizza [5 cheese omelet D mashed potatoes O french fries oO garlic bread popeorn 1 grilled salmon potato chips 6. 0 sushi C7 iced coffee 1D hot chocolate . . Use one or more words to complete this conversation between a waiter and a customer. Waiter: May I take your order? Customer: Yes, il have the roast beef with mashed potatoes. Waiter: What kind of dressing on your salad ~ French, Italian, or vinaigrette? Customer: _____ like French, piease, Waiter: And would you like to drink? Customer; Yes, - have iced coffee, Waiter: With milk and sugar? Customer: Yes, Waiter: Anything else? Customer: No, That'll _ all. Waiter: OK. I'll bring it right away. 76 © Unit 13 OO 1, A: Would you like fries or cole slaw? B: LiL have the cole slaw, please # Tguess I will, thanks. = Tl have the cole slaw, please. Yes, please. 2. A: What kind of soda would you like? B: «= Pil have a cola, = Ta like a hot dog, please. = Asmall order, please. 3. A: Would you like anything to drink? B a = No, thanks # Yes, a hamburger, please. = Tlhave chovolate cake, please’ 4, A: What flavor ice cream would you like? B 1 Baked, please. » Vanilla, please. © ee cream, please. A: Would you like anything else? R: ee = Yes, thank you very much. = Not atall, thanks, = That will be all, thanks. May I take your order? * 77 QO Complete the conversation. Use the words and expressions in the box. am Zneither O wit CF can’t stand them O can J so © wouid 1 favorite kind of food Edo Clto C1 likoita lot Sherry: I feel tired tonight. I really don’t want to cook. Whitney: Neither _____ do I. Say, do you like Thai food? Sherry: It’s delicious! T oe et Whitney: Ido, Ts my _ - — Let's call Chiang Mai restaurant for home delivery. Sherry: Great idea! Their food is always good. Teat there a lot. * Whitney: ote _ dol, Well, what _ you like tonight? Sherry: I'm in the mood for some soup. Whitney: So - __ LAnd I think I have spicy chicken and special Thai rice, Sherry: OK, lets order. Oh, wait a’minute, I don't have any money with me. Whitney: Neither - ___ I. What should we do? Sherry: Well, tet's look in the refrigerator. Hmm. Do you like boiled eggs? Whitney: To a a! Sherry: Actually, neither - L Choose the correct words. 1. Ina restaurant, the waiter or waitress takes your ___order__-.-_ (menu / order / service) 2. Baked potatoes are less than french fries. (greasy / healthy / spie}} 3. Many people like _____ on their salad, (dessert / dressing /soda) 4, Some people rarely cook with spices. They prefer _______ food. (bland / hot / rich) 5, Vanilla is a popular ice cream + (rink / flavor / meal) 78 © Unit 13 | - The biggest and the best! on A Circle the correct word. =n 1. This is a stream of water occurring when a river falls from a high place. @waterfall — b.ocean chill 2. This is a large area’ of land that has lots of trees on it. a, desert b forest river 3. This is a low area of land between mountains or hills, a. valley b.river ¢. beach 4. This is an area of water with land ali around it. a.take b.ocean island 5. This isa mountain with a hole on top. Smoke and lava sometimes come out, and it ean be dangerous. a. hill v.canyon — . volcano 6. This is a dry, sandy place, It doesn’t rain much here, and there aren't many plants, a. desert b.sea e. volcano B Complete the names. Use words from the box. canyon Falls [1 Ocean Ci Lake CO Desert Mount 1] River O Sea . Grand Canyon . Amazon ____ Superior Fuji Angel - L 2, 3, 4. 5. Mediterranean 6 7. Pacific 8, Sahara Write the comparative and superiative of the words given. Adjective Comparative Superlative Add -er or-est to most words. long longer ‘the longest Add-r or-st to words ending in-e. large larger the largest Drop y and add-ier or -iest. . ay drier the driest Double the final consonant and add--er or-est. big bigger the biggest 1, busy busier ____the_pusiest 6. noisy - ~ 2 cool - old - = 3. friendly we _ A heavy a 9. small zs 5. nice - a WO. wet _ 6 Complete this conversation. — a ae Use the superlative of the words given. Ian: So where did you go for your vacation, Val? tay. Ian: How exciting! Did you have a good time? Val: It was terrific! I think Italy is the most exciting (exciting) country in Europe. Ian; Well, it certainly has some of — _ (famous? cities in the world ~ Rome, Milan, and Venice. Val: Yeah. Thad - (good) time in Venice. It’s = (beautiful) city P've ever seen: Of course, it’s also one of = = (popular) tourist attractions. Itwas _ (crowded) . city I visited this simmer, and there weren't even any cars! Tan: T've always wanted to visit Venive, What's it like in the winter? Actually, that’s you want to avoid the summer crowds. Venice is one of (bad) time to visit unless = {cold and foggy) places in Ttaly in the winter. 80 © Unit 14 6 Complete these sentences. Use the comparative or the superlative of the words given, prerrre ttn) Mount Waialeale, USA ~~ EIT 1. Canada and Russia ure _ the largest _— (large) countries in the world. 2 Russia is _ larger than _____ large) Canada. 3. a _ — high) waterfall in the world is in Venezuela. 4 |. The Suez Cunal joins the Mediterranean and Red seas, It is 190 kilometers (118 aniles) long. Ins, - (long) the Panama Canal. 5. The Atacama Desert in Chile is _ _ _— (dry) place in the world, 6. Mount Waialeate in Hawaii gets 1,170 centimeters (460 inches) of rain a year Ieis - (viet) place on earth! — _ {hot).capital city in the world is Muscat, in Oman. 8, The continent of Antarctica is a _ (cold) any other place ‘in the world. 9. ‘The Himalayas are some of - {dangerous} mountains to climb, + 10. Badwater, in California's Death Valley, is (low) point in North America, LL. Mont Blane in the French Alps is = thigh) the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps. 12, The Pacific Ovean is _ _ (deep) the Atlantie Ocean. At one place the Pacific Ocoan is 11,033 meters (36,198 feet) deep. The biggest and the best! » 81 6 The coldest and the windiest! - A. where is the coldest place you've ever been? B ead about Antarctica. NTA RCT Cc A is the most southern continent in the world. Is like nowhere else on earth. It's much larger than Europe and nearly twice the size of Australia. I's an icy plateau with the South Pole at its center. Antarctica isthe coldest and windiest place in the world, even cotder and windier than the North Pole. In the summer, the sun shines for 24 hours « day, but inthe winter it's completely dark for about three months. Very few plants grow there, but there is some wildlife, including whales, seals, and penguins. When Captain James Cook sailed around tie continent inthe 1770s, he found no one living there, Today, 2 few scientists work in Antaretica, but they only spend faifly shore periods there. Many of the scientists in Antarctica are studying the ozone layer. The ozone layer i getting thinner and thinner worldwide. The biggest “hole” is over Antarctica, where the ‘weather's getting warmer. Scientists think that this cold and lonely place «can teach us lot about the earth and howto keep it safe. a € Cheek (¥) True or False. € . Europe is bigger than Antarctica, The North Pole is the coldest ancl windiest place in the world. Jn Antarctica, it never gets dark in the summer. ‘There are a lot of animals and birds in Antarctica Captain Cook found a few scientists living in Antarctica. oe keene ‘The weather in Antarctica is getting colder and colder. 82 © Unit 14 6] Geography quiz Use the words in the box, Write questions about the pictures, Then circle the correct answers. QHowbig ClHowdeep Li How long CHowcold CHowfar MM Howhigh Cron . How high is Angel Falls? a, It's 979 meters (3,212 feet) tall. b, It’s 979 meters high. ‘a. It’s about 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles). b. It's about 2,000 square kilon:eters a, It’s 6,437 kilometers (4,000 miles) long. b, It’s 6,437 kilometers high. : a, It gets up to-88.4 degrees Celsius {126.9 degrees Fahrenheit). b, It gets down to -88.3 degrees Cetsius. Cour ‘. It’s 6 million square kilometers (2.5 million miles). b, It's 6 million kitometers long, Cress a. It’s about 1.6 kilometers (i mtile) big. b, it’s about 1.6 kilometers deep. The biggest and the best! » 83 OD irswer tose auestonsebout your tome county How big is the largest city? What's the wettest month? What's the driest month? How hot does it get in the summer? How cold does it get in the winter? 6. How far is the rearest beach? How high is the highest mountain? Whut’s the most beautiful town to visit? ©) tite tie onposies to compete tho cosoword pure Across 2 biggest 15 shortest Down 1 hotter 3 smaller 4 least crowded (2 words) 5 coldest 9 smaliest 10 not famous 11 cold 12 best 84 © Unit 14 75 'mogoing toa soccer match. Match the words in columns A and B. Write the names of the activities, (More than one answer may be possible.) 5 rs 1 birthday Dact 1, birthday part a Tleomedy concert 2 dance Oi tair 3 CO golt O game 4 Cl pop match 5. 1 soccer A party 6. OI street performance 7. a C volleyball ~—Citournament 8. es Read Anna’s diary, and write about her plans. Use the present continuous. July Monday Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday 6 7 8 9 10 u 12 afternoon - | work overtime | 7:00 em. — | night ~ watch |12.00 noon =|stay home | aftemoon ~ goto to finish the |see a play. the tennis | have lunch | and watch the | go to the golf Jecemy’s report with Tony | match with | with Candy | baseball game | tournament birthday party : | Kate & Sam on lV eg 1. On Sunday afte s going to Jeremy's birthday party. eo Complete this conversation. Use be going to and the verbs given. Marta: What are you __gaing to do__ this weekend, Mark? (do? Mark: 1 ___ to a rock concert on Saturday: (go) Maria: ‘That sounds interesting. Mark: Yeah, There's a free concert in the park. And how about you, Marta? Marta: Well, Brian and 1 _____ a basketball game in the afternoon. (see) Mark: And what ___ you__in the evening? (do) Marta: Brian __ _ hhis mother in the hospita’. (visit) ButI not anything really. (do) Mark: Well, I some friends over for a barbecue. Would you like to come? (have) Marta: Thanks. I'd love to! Choose the correct responses. 1. A: Would you like to have dinner at Rosa's tonight? B: Great! But it's my tuen to pay. = No, I'm not doing anything, © Sorry, I'm going away next week . = Great! But it's my turn to pay. 2, A: Do you want to visit the street fair with us tomorrow? B: # Yes, Tm going to. = Can we go to a late show? = Sure, I'd love to. 3, A: We're having friends over for dinner tonight, Would you like to come? B: = How about this evening? = I'm sorry I'm working late tonight. = Yes, it would. 4, A: How about going to a movie on Saturday? © Oh, I'm sorry, I can’t. = Nothing special. = No, I wouldn't, 86 © Unit 15 @ Write invitations to this week's events in Princeville. faiting tings todo this week in PHEMGEVENE i cvensscredute to vogin at 800 Rock concert | Amusement park | Museum | Musical v2 i Lots todo The Lion King Exhibition of — for everyone! |" |___modern art ng2_Do you want to see a rock concert? 1. Are you doing anything on Wednesday even on H'm going to see U2 on Wednesday. Would you like to.come? Write about how often you do these leisure activities. Use the expressions in the box. loften ... |... almost every weekend. I sometimes . . . in the summer. |... three or four times a year. Inever... ewe Um going to a soccer match. « 87 Text messaging A Have you ever sent or received text messages? Now Text messages are short, typed messages of | 50 characters each. The messages can include letters, numbers, and spaces. They are sent by Short Message Services, or SMS. This technology allows users to send and receive text messages on their cell phones. People can also send text messages from computers to a cell phone, and vice versa.This new way of communicating can save both time and money. And it’ a lot of fun! ‘Text messages use a kind of “text talk” language. Words in text messages are often spelled the way they sound. For example, Talk to you later” becomes “TLK2ULBR.” When you abbreviate your words in this way you can write messages faster. And you can fit more words into a short message on a ‘small cell phone screen, _Incoming Message >>) ‘Text messages often contain emoticons.You can create these | Bf & icons or small pictures with your keyboard. l’s easier to understand them vertically, so turn your head to the left to look at these examples: i =) equals “happy/smile” —-D equals “wink + big smile” =-( equals “sad” ‘You can see this new electronic language in Internet chat rooms and in instant messaging. Have you ‘ever received a text message but didn't know what it meant? Were you confused? Well, you're not_ alone. The more you use this new way to communicate, the better and faster you'll become at it. BAN (Bye for now) and BOL (Best of luck)! eon | B Can you guess what these text messages mean? Match each one with its meaning, 1.BBL fh a Ise. 2.BL8 _____b, Where are you from? 3. CU ¢. Laughing out fou, 4, SUP. . Please. S.ILY ____e I'l be late, 6. WUF? f. See you. 7.1¢ 9. Thanks. . 8. THX Wh, Be back later. 9. LOL i. What's up? 10. PLZ j. Hove you. 88 © Unit 15 Read these messages, What did the caller say? Write the messages another way using tell or ask. 1. Please tell Ms. Tam that the meeting is at 1030 a Could you... Grammar note: Negative infi | Request Message | | Don't eal him today. Please 25k Jan not to eal him today. | Don't go home yet. Could you tell him not to go home yet? 1 Michael ~ Dorit meet me at the airport Oe - until midnight. The plane 18 going Yo be late. Oe 2 a - Lucy - _ a We're meeting at Dino's house before —_ the concert. Don't forger the tickets. ——= oe - 7 3. = a a Christopher— —_ ee - The beach party starts at noon. - Don't be latel ¥m going to a soccer match, + 89 © Choose the correct words. Secretary: Hello, Schmidt and Lee. Ms. Curtis: May | speak to Ms, Grace Schmidt, please? (May T/ Would you) Secretary: I'm She's not in, (busy / sorry) (Can Teave / Can I take) a messsage? ‘Ms. Curtis: Yes, please. This is Ms. Curtis, you (Would / Please) a I'm staying at the Plaza Hotel? (tell her that / ask her tod ‘The number is 555-9001, Room 605. - . (Please / Could) you ” (tell her to call me / tell her to call her} Secretary: OK, Ms. Curtis, Il __ (give her / tell her) ‘the message, ‘Ms Curtis: ‘Thank you very much, Good-bye, Match the questions with the correct responses. Yes, please. Could you tell him Roz called?) Let me see if he’s in. _ O That's OK. I'll call back. Cl My name's Graham. Graham Lock. Yes. My number is (303) 655-3241. Yes, that would be great. Thanks. 1, Wouid you like to come to a party? Yes, that would be great. Thanks__ a 2. Could Task her to call you back? 8, Who's calling? 4, Can take a message? 5. Could I speak to Paul, please? 6. I'm sorry. She's busy at the moment. 90 © Unit 15 - /G Achange for the better! a 1. A: Say, you really look different. B: Well, my hair is a little longer now. # I moved into a new house, = I'm more outgoing than before. = Well, my hair is. little longer now. 2. A: I haven't seen you for ages. B = L know. How have you been? = Well, I got a bank loan, = My new jab is more stressful. 3. A: You know, Thave three kids now. B: : - 8 Well, I've grown a mustache. # That’ terrific! ® Say, you've really changed your hair. 4. A: How are you? B: = Ido more aerobies these days. / = Well, actually, I turned 18 = I'm doing really well. 8 Complete the sentences. Use information in the box and the present perfect. Cl move to anew apartment (start going te the gym [1 stop cating in restaurants 1. Judy Her old one was too small 2, Kim and Anna ‘Now they cook dinner at home every evening. It’s much cheaper. 3. Alex _ ‘He looks healthier, and he has more energy. 1 Describe how these people have changed. Use Rewrite these sentences. Find anather way to say each sentence using the words given. 1. Alice quit eating rich food. Alice gats healthier food now = oe (healthier) 2. James lost a lot of weight, = — —_— — (heavier) 3, Mary goes to a new school now, = — — a oo (change) | 4. Tess got divorced last year. {married} 5. Pve grown out my hair. (oagert 6. We don’t work out anymore. uit 92 + Unit 16 Life changes A Have you ever... 1 ost a job (had money problems 1 had trouble making friends Ci worked in a foreign country B Read the passages on the left. Then read the passages on the right. Match the people's lives two years ago with their lives today. Luis and his wife (Tae years ago 1. Aki Two years ago, | was a student, and U thought life was really good. | got up late. | spent the day taiking to friends, and then i studied all night. | wore jeans and sweatshirts and had long hair and a mustache, | felt free. 2. Luis | moved to a new town two years ago. My job was interesting, but ! was single and (didn’t have any friends. People at work were friendly but not very outgoing. We never did anything after work. - 3. Rosie My life seemedt to come to an ‘endl twa years ago. | lost my job. Then | lost weight, and looked terrible. Money became problem. | was very sad. Ineeded some ‘good luck. a. Now my life has completely changed. | got married six months agol My wife and | often have friends over for dinner. We're taking classes several nights a week. It's great! We're even talking about starting @ family soon, b. Now | work as a computer programmer for an international company. I've moved to Seoul and have started to learn Korean, Korean food is great, anid {’ve gained several kilos. [feel much happier and healthier. ©, Now | actually look forward to getting up early in the morning and going to work Of course, | dress up now, and my hair is shorter. But ! don’t really mind. At least my evenings are free! C Underline at least two changes in each person's life, A change for the better! » 93 6 Complete the sentences. Use words in the box. C broke — & graduation —_ responsibilities Ccareer =O oan OO successful 1. After graduation , Kirk and Nancy plan to look for jobs. 2. What _ do yoa think you're most interested in pursuing? 8. I go to school, and I have a family and a part-time job. Thave a lot of 4. Lucy wants to pay off her student before she buys a car: 5. Marie lost her job. Now she's . and she ean pay her rent. 6. Td like to be in my first job. ‘Phen I can get a better job and a raise. Q Complete this conversation. Use the words given. Melissa: What do you plan to do (plan, do) this summer, Len? Leo: T (want, get) a summer job. I (like, save) money for a vacation. Melissa: Really? Where Leo: I (love, travel) to Latin Amer What about you, Melissa? ‘Melissa: Well, E (like, go) 2 (not go, get) a job right awa: First, poe (want, go) to Spain and Portugal. Leo: Sounds great, but how ___ (go, pay) for it? Melissa: T (hope, borrow) some money from my brother. I have a good excuse. I (plan, take) courses in Spanish and Portuguese, Leo: Oh, I'm tired of studying! Melissa: So am I, But I also - (hope, take) people on tours to Latin America. Why don't you come on my first tour? Leo: Count me in! 94 © Unit 16 @ Imagine you have these problems. Write three sentences about changing each situation. Use words in the box. 1. I'm not interested in my job these days. I spend three hours driving to and from work every day, and I don’t make enough money! I can't find a new job, though, because of my poor ‘computer skills, Ihopeto... Iwantto... [plan to. 2 T've become less careful about my health lately. I've stopped Jogging because I'm bored with it. I've started eating more fast food because T'm too tired to cook after work, And T can’t sleep at night. I'm going to Vd like to Vd love to 4. just moved to a new town, and I don't know anyone. I never do anything after work. People at work don't really talk te me, [haven't had « date fn about four months. And I never seem to do anything fun in the evenings. Imgoingto... Iwantto... Iplanto... Achange for the better! » 95 0 Choose the correct words to complete each sentence. Use the correct form of the word or add any words necessary. 1. Ineed ____to.get____ a hank loan. 1 hope to buy a (open / start / get) house soon. 2. Heather's salary is meh _____ before. (ow / short / high) She had to take a pay cut. for an 3, After graduation, Jack plans . (play / work / move) international company. 4. This job is _____. my }ast job, outgoing / stressful / expensive) —.. toa small town, (move /live / change) . Mel hopes 6, William and Donna got last (engage / marry / divorce) summer The marriage will be in April. Advise people how to make changes in their lives. Use expressions like the ones in the box, You should You should: Why don't you 1. T've gained a lot of weight this year: My hair is longer, but it doesn’t look good. 3. I've gotten tired of wearing the same old clothes, 4. Twant to start a suecossfinl business, 5. I'm often bored on, weekends, 6. don't seem to have any goals. 7. Ive ished this textbook, but I stif! want to improve my English! 96 = Unit 16 == | | | | bbl Dll J THIRD EDITION Interchange Third Edition is a fully revised edition of New Interchange, the world’s «nost successful English series for adult and young adult learners, Each unit includes up-to-date: content, additional grammar practice, and more opportunities to develop speaking and listening skills. The series incorporates suggestions from teachers and students all over the world. By keeping the best, dnd improving the rest, it remains the series that everyone has grown to know and love. 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