Unit 9

Unit 9 Extra practice: Key 4 2 The woman selected for the research programme
is from Denmark.
1 Words to be circled: 3 We met again in the Middle East, where Pat was
DOCTOR – ASTRONAUT – TEACHER – NURSE – leading an expedition.
FLORIST – CLEANER – LAWYER – TECHNICIAN – 4 Employers requesting new staff immediately are
PLUMBER – SECRETARY – PHYSICIST – EXPLORER listed here.
5 Galileo was an important scientist who was born
2 2 apply in Italy.
3 do 6 The information provided on your web profile
4 serve was not correct.
5 retire 7 The police officer investigating the incident is my
6 become brother.
7 graduate
8 follow 5 2 c
9 pay 3 b
4 a
3 2 in 5 b
3 as 6 b
4 at
5 Before Unit 9 Extension: Key
6 after
1 1 mathematician
2 education
4 2 talent 3 almost never
3 ambition 4 success
4 personal
5 background
6 skills
2 Paragraph 1: d, h
Paragraph 2: a, e
7 career
Paragraph 3: b, f
8 academic
Paragraph 4: c, g
9 sales
10 qualities
3 Students’ own answers

Unit 9 Revision: Key 4 Students’ own answers

Teacher’s checklist
1 2 (-), the Ξ Is the student’s writing in paragraphs?
3 (-),(-)
4 the, the, the Ξ Is there an appropriate opening and closing
5 (-) paragraph?
6 the, the Ξ Do the main body paragraphs contain details about
the subject’s life and achievements?
2 2 the scientist, the Gobi Desert, ✓ Ξ Is the writing in a suitable register?
3 lunch, ✓
4 Queen Elizabeth, ✓, Windsor Castle, ✓
5 animals, next year
6 ✓, ✓, home

3 2 whose
3 where
4 which
5 where
6 when

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