OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS English File Intermediate Workbook Christina Latham-Koenig Clive Oxenden Jerry Lambert with Jane Hudson Paul Seligson and Clive Oxenden are the original co-authors of Enalish File 1 and Enalish File 24 A Eating in...and out 40 A Behind the scenes 7 B Modern families "0 cag ode? Me rn i ee 12 _A Spending money 4 Ative and learn 15 _B Changing 49 B The hotel of Mum and Dad 52 Practical English Episode 4 Boys’ night out 53. Can you remember...? 1-7 18 A Survive the drive 54 A The right job for you 21 B Men, women, and children 7 24 Practical English Episode 2 A dificult celebrity 25 (Canyouremember.21-3 26 A Bad manners? 60 A Lucky encounters 29 B Yes, | can! 3B 66 Practical English Episode 5 Unexpected events. 67 Can you remember..? 1-9 SI a eS ae 32 A Sporting superstit 68 A Idols and icons 35. B #thewaywemet 71_B And the murderer is. 38. Practical English Episode 3 Old friends a 39 Can you remember..2 1-5 lave a nice day! 73 Answer KeyHow to use your Workbook and Online Practice Student's Book Use your Student's Book in English Files “= eoccccce Look again at the Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation from the Student's Book before you Practise Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation oe ae aoe for every lesson. > Listen to the audio for the Pronunciation exercises. ——> _ Use the Sound Bank videos to practise English sounds, <— atch the Practical English videos before you do the exercises Practise the Practical English for every episode. ——> Use the interactive video for more Practical English practice. Do the Can you remember...? exercises > _Lookagain at the Grammar, Vocabulary and to check that you remember the Grammar, Pronunciation if you have any problems. ‘Vocabulary, and Pronunciation every two Fes, Practise Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. Course overviow [3Eating in...and out = “*”""Serensiarors 1 VOCABULARY food and ¢ Label the pictures. cooking a Circleithe word that is different. Explain why. 1 peach Chicken) raspberries pear The others are all fruit 2 pork lamb squid beef The others are all _ 3 melon cherries peach cucumber The others are all 4 green beans beetroot cabbage duck The others are all " 5 lemon salmon grapes cherries ~ The others are all 1 giiled salmon 6 courgette crab mussels prawns The others are all _ b Match the words from thelist to definitions 1-8 aubergine avocado lobster mango melon red pepper squid tuna __ potato 4 egg 1 allarge s0a fish that we eat tuna 2 avvegetable with dark purple skin 3 a tropical fruit with hard, dark green skin, soft, light green flesh, and a large seed inside 4 sea animal with a soft body, eight arms, 5 chicken ‘ a and two tentacles d_ Complete the sentences with a word from the list. fresh frozen low-fat raw spicy tinned 5 ared vegetable that is empty inside 6 atropical fruit, which has a yellow and 1. We don’t need tinned tomatoes, we need fresh ones. red skin and is yellow inside 2 Are there any peas in the freezer? 3 I don't like fish, so | never eat sushi. 7 sea creature with a hard shell and 4 Hannah's on a diet, so she's bought some yoghurt eight legs to have for dessert. 5 We buy bread from the baker's every morning. 8 a large round fruit witha thick yellow or 6 Mexican food can be very green skin and a lot of seeds© Match the phrasal verbs in bold in questions 1-3, to definitions a~c 1 Are there any food or drinks you'd like to eut down (on? Which one(s?_c 2 Have you ever tried to cut out any food or drinks completely? Which one(s)? 3 Where do you usually go when you want to eat out? What do you usually have? 2 to stop eating something completely bb tohave lunch or dinner in a restaurant € to eat less of something f Answer the questions in e. 1 VOCABULARY FROM LISTENING g Complete the sentences. 1 Imiss. drinking English tea when | go abroad 2 My favourite pizza t. isham and mushroom, 3 eat chocolate when I'm unhappy to ch____ myself u__ 4 We sometimes eat r m food for dinner when we get home from work late 5 ma to peaches, s0 | never eat thom. food from the Chinese Do you ever get t restaurant on the comer? 7 | don't like tuna as a sandwich € 2 PRONUNCIATION short and long vowel sounds Write the words in the chart. beef carton chicken chocolate crab cucumber jar mango peach prawns sausage squid sugar tuna i|Qi # fish tree cat car cookie pork beef s/s 78 clock horse bull boot 1. Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. Write the words. bot evbid spats boiled 1 2 3 4 5 fa 6 7 8 beikt ‘melon 9 Paobasizn @1.2 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words.3 GRAMMAR present simple and continuous, action and non-action verbs a Complete the sentences with the present simple or continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 sometimes fee! tired after lunch. (fee!) 2We_ usually late at the weekend. (not get up) 3 you the TV or can I turn it off? (watch) 4 My boss to work every morning. (cycle) 5 Can you call back later~ I can't hear you. We _2 party, and the music is very loud. have) 6 There's a man in our neighbours’ garden, What he 2 (do) 7 How often your teacher you homework? (give) a1 chocolate this month. I need to cut down on sweet things. not eat) 9 My mother often exercise. (pot do} 10. My girlfriend has stopped eating snacks, She __tobe healthier. try) b Correct any mistakes in the highlighted phrases. Tick (V) the correct sentences. 1 TK your jacket. Is it new? v 2. Something is Srhelling good, What are you making? X ‘Something smells good, 3. That €2k@ is l6oking delicious. Did you make it? 4 [don't kriow what to cook for dinner. 5. Are yU thinking the fish is cooked now? 6 Can I call you back? fm having lunch right now. 7 This SOUp t38t88 quite spicy. What's in it? 8 ii loving all kinds of vegetables. There aren't any | dor't eat. ‘ mom) Complete the sentences using the correct form of a verb from the list. believe not belong drive play not recognize notsleep sound not use 1 Ican't talk now, I'm driving | get to the office. 2 I think your boyfriend is telling the truth -| I call you when tim 3 Can you turn off your computer if you it? 4 Thisbag ___ tome. Isit yours? 5 Sarah isn't athome.She___tennis. 6 I'mtired because | well at the moment. 71 _______ that woman. Do you know who she is? 8 That music awful. Would you mind turning it down? Write questions. 1 what / you /do right now What are you doing right now 2 2 where / you / usually do your homework 3 why / you / study English 4 you / think English is easy 5 you / enjoy the classes at the moment 6 what / you / usually do after the class Write an email to your teacher. Use the questions in d to help you.1. VOCABULARY family, adjectives of personality a Complete the sentences with a family word. 1 Yourmother and father are your parents 2 Your grandfathers father is your or oe 3. A child who has no brothers or sisters is an ° ch 4 Your brother's or sister's daughter is your 5. A child who parents take into their family and treat as their own is an a ch 6 Your partner, children, parents, and brothers and sisters are your i family 7 Your father’s new wife is your st = 8 Your wife or husband's brother is your br +i 9 Asister who shares one parent with you is your h -$ 10 Your brothers and sisters are yours 11. Your grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins are your family 12 Your brothers or sister’ son is yourn 13 Your stepmother’ or stepfather's daughter from an earlier relationship is your st. a (Happy families are al alike; every unhappy family is unhappy ints own way. First line of Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer A AT jectives of pe b Match the comments to the personality adjectives from the list. ambitious insecure selfish anxious honest independent patient rebellious self-confident sensible spoilt stubborn 1 ‘When I want something, my parents always give it to spoilt 2 ‘Ifind it very hard to relax. Sometimes I lie awake at night for hours worrying about things’ 3. There aren't any prawns left for you. | was hungry, so late them all’ 4 ‘im going to go to bed early so I can sleep well before my exam tomorrow: 5 'Ifeel very comfortable when I'm speaking in public. 6 "like to be the manager of a big multinational company! 7 "That's what | think, and I'm not going to change my mind’? 8 ‘Id prefer to do this on my own, thanks. 9 ‘Iwas a really dificult teenager. | didn't obey any rules at school or hame 10 ‘Take your time, | can wait. I'm not in a hurry.” 11 ‘Excuse me. You dropped some money. Here itis.” 12 ‘Vim not sure if Jess is my friend or not. She says she is, but I don't really know”¢ Read the sentences and complete the crossword with the missing adjectives. [5 o/2|-ls/=]>]= DOWN y 1 Eddie's attractive, friendly and lll - everybody loves him! 2 Cathy's really IMB, She loves going out, and she's got a lot of friends. 3. My niece is very Ill for her age — you'd never guess she was only 12, 4 Loure's very Ill she writes some wonderful stories. 7 Emma's so ill. She's always telling other people what to do. ACROSS > 3. My boss is really IIE. Sometimes he's fine, but other times he gets angry about the smallest thing, 5 Itisr't fun playing tennis with my brother because he's so IL He hates losing. 6 I'm lucky to have a friend like Paul because he's very IIB. He's always there when I need his help. 8 My grandma's very IBM. She loves us all very much, and she ives us lots of hugs and kisses. 9 t's very easy to make Daisy cry because she’s very I Write the opposite adjectives. Use a negative prefix. 1 tidy untidy. 8 organized 2 honest 9 responsible 3 mature 10 sociable 4 reliable 11 friendly _ 5 sensitive 12 kind 6 ambitious _ 13 patient 7 imaginative 14. selfish Complete the sentences with sensible, sensitive or sympathetic. 1 Don't be so 1 didn't mean to make you cry. 2 Be ! There are only three places in our car. We can't take the whole football team home! 3 Be ! Her hamster has died, and she’s very upset! GRAMMAR future forms Complete the sentences with the correct, form of the verbs or phrases in bold. 1 he / look for (an intention) My brother hates his job. He's going ta laak far a new one. 2 I/ pay (an offer) Don't worry about the drinks. for them. 3-1/ make (an offer) some more coffee? 4 you / get married (a prediction) Do you think ___before you're 302 5 we / go (en arrangement) _____ on holiday tomorrow. I can't wait! 6 / have (an instant decision) A Are you ready to order? B Yes, __ the steak. 7 I /be (a fact) 21 on my next birthday. 8 we /im 2 (a suggestion) —_______your parents for a meal this weekend? 9 1/not be (a promise) I'm going to Jacky's house for dinner. I late home, 10 it/ break (a prediction) There's too much shopping in this bag, I thinkb Complete the conversations with the correct future form of the verbs in brackets. No, we We Good idea. | starter? (call) 1 What time What 1 What film para 0K.! glasses. (wash) Don't worry. | Answer the questions. Use the correct future forms. 1. What are you going to do after the class? First, Im going to go shopping, Then, [m going to go home and make dinner. What do you think the weather will be like tomorrow? In the morning, it _ In the afternoon, | think it What are you doing this weekend? 1 What are your plans for next summer? \ © 6° online for more pracico) (@ Go online to check your progress } | Ae you going away I'm too tired to cook. takeaway? (order) this weekend? (go away) here. Why? (stay) a barbecue. Would you like to come? (have) we __aChinese the restaurant. What do you want for your __spring rolls, please, (have) you in the morning? (leave) the six o'clock train. (get) you a lift to the station, then. (give) The new Star Wars film Oh, I've seen it. You you __ tonight? (do) to the cinema with some friends. (go) you (see) it (love) 1 ___ you do the washing-up? (help) and you can dry. But please be careful with the _ anything! (not break) PRONUNCIATION sentence stress © 1.3 Listen and complete the sentences. are you going to book your I'm the going to I'm going to are you Vm Im She's her will you your mm b O1 Listen again and repeat. Copy the rhythm.‘1 REACTING TO WHAT PEOPLE SAY a Girclethe correct answers. ONE or TWO answers may be correct. 1. A. Kate's going traveling for year! BCWhat a great ideal Oh no! / What a pity. 2 A Iveleft my wallet at home again! B_ How fantastic! don't believe it./ You're kidding. 3. A I didn't get the job. B That's great news! / What a pity. / Never mind. 4A We're getting married! B_ How fantastic! / That's great news! / Oh no! 5. A Dave's got a new cer. B_ Never mind. / Really? / What a pity. 6 A [ve lost my phone. B Ohno! / How fantastic! / That's great news! b Complete the chart with the correct phrases from a. 1 Reacting to something surprising {don't believe it! ——— —_ 2. Reacting to something interesting 3 Reacting to some good news 4. Reacting to some bad news 10 (€ Go online to practise the Practical English phrases Practical English Meeting the parents “reacting t0 what Becple amy, jo. 2 2S ARR 2 HOW + ADJECTIVE, WHAT + NOUN Complete the phrases with How or What. 1 How interesting! 2 a good ideal 3 terrible news! 4 awful 5 ‘amazing! ‘ apity! 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH Complete the conversations with the phrases from thelist. areallynice-guy Go ahead How do you see How incredible Imean Notrreally That's because things like that 1A. What do you think of Isabel's new boyfriend? B He's a really nice guy 2A your life in ten years’ time? B I think ll be married and have my own company. 3. A thear you're an excellent swimmer. Would you like to be a professional? 8 | don't have enough time totrain. 4. A I'msorry. m not feeling hungry. 8 you ate too much for lunch! 5 A Youknow,| think we went to the same school. B ! What a coincidence! 6 A Can Ihave another piece of chicken, please? B There's more in the kitchen. 7 A What sort of books do you read? B Biographies, historical fiction, 8 A Would you like to come to the concert with us? B_ No, orry 1d love to, but imbusyCan you remember. irl 1 GRAMMAR Complete the sentences, 1. Excuse me. The ticket office is closed. What time it if 2 Tony's in his room. He his homework 3 Sorry, __ with you. | think you're wrong, 4 you a suit to the wedding next Saturday? 5 We ____a barbecue on Friday. Would you ike to come? 6 Don't worry. | promise |___ late home tonight. 2 VOCABULARY the word that is different. crab duck lobster squid beef chicken lamb salmon stepsister niece nephew haltsister 1 2 3 4 aunt uncle cousin mother 5 offectionate bossy honest patient 6 charming moody selfish stubborn 3 PRONUNCIATION rcléthe word with a different sound. a fish | 1 grilled siblings reliable tinned G) ewe 2 beet gaat vice steamed : BBE cx. | ecu farily imaginative mature i= 4 charming father half-sister parent 4 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY Read the article. Circle)a, b, or c. CHANGING EATING HABITS Eating habits in the UK '___ healthier, according to the resus ofa government survey. The study? the food bought by |_ theaverage family over the last 40 years. One ofthe greatest ditferences is the typeof milk that people are drinking, Yoday, many’ buy skimmed milk rather than fullfat milk for their families. This is probably because of campaigns to help people ‘the amount of fat they et. Another type of food that contains ls fat and is very popular today is oven chips. These ae chips that are*___ in the oven without adding ft. Ie_ that British people today ae also more adventurous in what they cat, Instead of fish and chips, they now buying more seafood, such as prawns and ”__ As for meat, people ae eating less and lamb, and more chicken and minced beet. Italian food is exremely popular today and”__ pastas available inthe shops, as wll asthe cheaper dred version. In general sutrtionist are pleased with the results ofthe survey and hope ‘that people "eating healthily in the fue. 1a arebecoming b become — ¢ is becoming 2 a compare —_b iscomparing ¢ compares 3a nephews parents siblings, 4a cutdownon b cutdown eat out 5 a baked b boiled © steamed 6a isseeming b seem © seems J a cherries b grapes © mussels 8 a lobster b peach © pork 9 a fresh b frozen cw 10 a continues iscontinuing ¢ will continue (Gexcines omar) (i12 ntperfect and p 1 VOCABULARY money a Complete the sentences with the correct verb in brackets. 1 My sister wastes alot of money on clothes she never wears. (wastes / saves) 2 leant to buy a flat of my own, (pay / afford) 3 You'll have to alot of money if you want to travel around the world next year. (save / waste) 4 We still the bank a lot of money. (owe / earn) 5 Kevin about €1,000 a month in his new job. (raises / earns) 6 That painting alot of money. (charges /is worth) 7 My uncle is doing a bike ride to money for charity. (afford / raise) 8 | don’t want to lose these earrings. They a fortune! (cost / owed) 9 Flhave to some money from the bank if want to buy a new car. (borrow / lend) 10 Mary £10,000 from her grandfather when he died. (inherited / invested) wt £5,000 pounds in @ company, and | made 5% profit. inherited / invested) 12 The plumber me €100 for mending my shower. (cost / charged) 13. Can you (borrow / lend) me $200 until | get paid? b Complete the sentences with the correct preposition, 1 I'llpay forthe meal if you get the drinks. 2 They charged us €5 a bottle of water. 3. My friends got debt when they bought their new house. 4 We've borrowed some money my parents. 5 My grandparents always pay cash 6 I don't mind lending money people in my family 7 Andy and Sue spent a lot of money their son's education. 8 Can | pay credit card? 9 If lend you some money, when can you pay 10 Phil invested all his money his own company. Spending money c ‘When a man tells you he got rich through hard work, ask him ‘Whose?’ Don Marquis, US Weiter Complete the advertisement with the words from the list. bills tax contactless payment budget loan mortgage salary What's so good abou WIN-WIN Bank What's new Use our WIN-WIN phone app to manage your money and pay your ‘bill For extra convenience, sign up for and ‘youl never have to carry cash with you again. What hasn't changed ‘Need money fora car or a holiday? Well give you a (of up to €10,000 for whatever you want to buy. if youre buying @ house, we can ‘give you a* at one ofthe lowest interest rates on the market Someone to talk to Finding it hard to get tothe end of the month? Our ‘advisors can help you plan a ® to make your money go further. you're working, they oan ‘ive you advice on how to manage your® each month and how much you should be paying. So, fyou're looking for a new bank, just remember: WIN-WIN has it all2 PRONUNCIATION o and or PB clock | 2 cost shopping dollar clothes b 2.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. ¢ Look at the pairs of words. Is the pronunciation of d_ Complete the questions with a phrasal verb from ar the same (6) ar differant (0)? the lst. afford organized S$ store worse D live off live on pay back takeout 1 How often do you use a cash machine? How much money do you usually take out? 1 B 3 mortgage fork - 4 short work 5 are ia : oy? world worth _ 1en was the last time you lent money to somebody’ Rene es How long did it take them to _ you 2 d_ @2.2 Listen and check. Then listen again and 3 Why do young people sometimes their repeat the words. parents? 4 What's the smallest mount ofmoney youthikyou 3 GRAMMAR present perfect and could fora month? What would you spend it on? past simple e Answer the questions in d. a Circlelthe correct answer. 1 Ke never owed never owed any money to the bank in mylife. Rachel wants to buy a flat, but she hasn't saved / didn't save enough money yet. 3. They've charged / charged us too much for our meal last nigh VOCABULARY FROM READING bee Paul hasn't inherited / didn't inherit anything from his # Complete the compound nouns in the sentences. grandmother when she dled. 5 I can't pay you back. | haven't been / didn't go to the 1. We use olive oil forall our cooking, cash machine yet. 2 Max fell off his bike during our cycling tr . 6 I've never used / never used contactless payment, but but he didn't hurt himself ca Vd like to try it. ee are ee eee ae 7. How much has your TV cost / did your TV cost? tested on animals, 8 I haven't had / didn't have any coins, 0 | couldn't put ‘any money in the parking meter. 9 love your house - how long have you lived / did you 4 Ourelectrcity b 's going to be very high this month — we've had the heating on every day. 5 usually drink tap w. with my meas lent 6 | try to buy environmentaly-riendly cleaning 10 friend has a really well-paid job. She pe because they don't pollute the water. ae Aesth has eamed / earned £45,000 last year. 13¢ Re-order the words to write present perfect and past simple questions. 1a you/ buy a house Have you ever boughtahouse? b when / you / buy it 4 12 2 a you/ find any money on the street b how much / you /find 3 a you/ use contactless payment b where / use it oo 4 a you/ pay fora meal fora lot of people b why / you / pay for it 5 a you/ stay in an expensive hotel b who / you / stay there with 6 a you/ raise money for charity b Complete the conversations with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. b how much / you / raise 1A When did your son b his 2 car? (buy) A B Whenhe his driving test last month, Answer the questions in ¢, (pass) 1 2 A How much money you 2 from your sister yesterday? (borrow) B About £100, but! already 5 itall. spend) 3A you anew flat yet? 4 — find) = B Yes, and the bank just 5 ___ to give me a mortgage. (agree) 6 aa _ you ever ‘any money toa friend? (lend) B Only to my boyfriend when he a new phone. (need) 5 A yourmother__an appointment with the doctor yet? (make) B Yes, she ___him yesterday, and she's seeing him tomorrow. (call) (Q cote reer)‘1 GRAMMAR present perfect + for/ since, present perfect continuous ‘a Write the words and phrases from the list in the correct column. 2015 along time Christmas Iwas very young lunchtime six months twoweeks three days Tuesday years for since 2015 b Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple form of the verb in brackets and for or since. 1 Ue had my car for about a month. have) 2 Mymum il weeks. (be) 3 We each other we were at school. (know) 4 Owen for the same company five years. (work) 5 Dan and Vicky in Scotland _— they got married (ive) 6 My parents gardening they were young, love) 71 to go to Australia along time. (want) 8 Lola ____tome last year. (not speak) 91___ my grandparents ages. (not see) 10 Harry - Ayesha they were at school together. (like) Changing lives (Gniytcan change my te, No oe else can dot fo me Carol Burnet, US actress & comedienne ¢ Complete the conversations with the present perfect continuous form of the verbs. Lu o Did you know that Amy's in a band? No. Have they been playing together for a long time? (they / play) How long was your flight? Twelve hours. all day. (we / travel My brother has a very good job in New York. Really? How long thera? (he / work) Diana's found a new flat, at last. ‘Oh good! = cone for ages. (she / look for) ‘Why does Liam's teacher want to see you? his homework lately. (he / not do) You'e lat. Yes, | know. Sorry. long? (you / wat) You look exhausted. oo the children all day! (1/ look after) How's your football team doing, Pete? Very well, but - recently. I've hurt my foot. (1/ not play) 154G Circlelthe correct form. If both forms are possible, tick (¥) the sentence. 1. How long have you lived / have you been living abroad? 2 Ive studied FFve been studying’Chinese for two years. 3 My parents have had/ have been having the same car for ten years 4 How long has Mark played / has Mark been playing the bass guitar? 5 Alex has worked / has been working in this school since he started teaching, 6 I've known / I've been knowing her for years. 7 We've gone / We've been going to the same dentist since we were children. 8 You've worn / You've been wearing the same coat for years! 9. How long have you ridden / have you been riding horses? 10 I've washed / I've been washing the car; it looks much cleaner now. What have you been doing recently? Write five sentences, Use the ideas from the list or your own ideas. abook ahobby ajob anewhabit asport a TVseries your work/studies lve been eating more vegetables because | want to be healthier. L've got exams, so I've been studying. PRONUNCIATION sentence stress 2.3 Listen and complete the sentences. 1 Ive been travelling all day : 2 have they been 3 She's been - 4 They been oo for 5 We've been the 61 been 2.3 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Copy the shythm. VOCABULARY strong adjectives Match the normal adjectives 1-14 to the strong adjectives a-n. 1 tired 10 " 12 B 4 surprised big cold diny funny happy hot hungry interesting small afraid angry amazed boiling delighted exhausted fithy freezing furious fascinating hilarious huge positive starving terrified tinyb Complete the sentences with the strong adjectives from a. 3 Wsreally 4 He's 5 Wtsa hamster 6 She's absolutely ¢ Complete the sentences with the strong d_ Complete the sentences about you. adjectives from a. The last time | had a huge meal was when 1 The temperature has been going up all week, and now it's absolutely boiling 2 The weather was absolutely boling when | 2 Im that you don’t know the name of ae the president of the USA. 3. One of the most hilarious films I've seen is. 3 Tom's parenits have just found out he's been missing school, so they're 4 elt really exhausted when | 7 4. I've been watching a horror fim, and now I'm absolutely : 5 When I'm absolutely starving the thing | most want 5 Were because we've walked 35 km tocatis todey. 6 | was delighted with a present | got 6 That film is ! We laughed all the way through it. 7 | saw fascinating TV programme recently about 7 This book is Wve learned so much —— fromit. 8 Something that makes me furious is 8 I've been thinking about your question, and now I'm | know the answer. (Goorineiotaivou peas) fay18 b Complete the compound nouns with one word. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 " 2 3 14 e 0 , Survive the drive "oon erin oor Ponce) ‘1 VOCABULARY transport 2 Complete the crossword. DOWN | | mp ‘ACROSS > Don't forget to put your seat_belt on. Youll get a fine if you leave your car there. Sorry we'te late. There was a terrible jam in the city centre. The journey took us twice as long because there were __works on the motorway. | wish eyclists would use the lane instead of the pavement. We need to fill up at the station before we set of. The traffic is always worse during hour. ‘There wasn't anybody waiting at the taxi Slow down! There are ‘cameras on this road. We had to stop at the traffic because they were red. There's been a crash, 50 they've closed the motorway. This road is dangerous to cross. Let's use the crossing. Do you know what the speed is on this road? They've made the town cent zone, so there aren't any cars.c Complete the sentences with the correct form of take, 1 Itusually takes mother's house. 2 How long the town centre on a weekday? ‘two hours to get to my togetto 3 Itusually us about three quarters of an hour to get to the airport. ate me two hours to get to work yesterday. 5 I'm not looking forward to driving to Edinburgh tomorrow. I about eight hours to get there 6 How long it you to get home last night? Complete the sentences with the words from the list, out of up (x2) off (x2) ou! 1 We asked our neighbour to drop us off at the airport. 2 They set early because they wanted to arrive before lunch. 3 Charlie forgot his satnav, so he ended getting completely lost. 4 Look ! That car isn’t going to stop. 5. Do you think you could pick me from the station? 6 Iran petrol because | forgot to fill up when | left home. Answer the questions. 1 How do you usually travel around your town or city? How do yous usually travel whan you go an holiday? 3 What's the traffic like in rush hour where you live? 4 What's the speed limit on the moto: country? fay in your 5. How long does it take you to get to the city centre? 6 Who usually picks you up and drops you off atthe airport? 7 Have you ever run out of petrol? If so, where were you going? 8 Have you ever got lost? IF so, where did you end up? 2 PRONUNCIATION /fi, /d3/, and /tf/ a Girclethe word with a different sound. Bie 1 bridge (cheap) journey mortgage Ja stoves 2 stn cath wath ah ff 3 catch jam adventure coach b @3.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. 193 GRAMMAR choosing between comparatives and superlatives a Write sentences with the information from the survey. Use the comparative or the superlative. & Where to 90? We reveal the results from our reader survey of three popular holiday destinations. Bangkok (Thailand) Dubai (UAE) * tok Vienna (Austria) It's expensive It’s crowded Its easy to get to kk tek ak * It's exciting Its hot It's relaxing 1 Dangkok / expensive / Dubai Dubai is more expensive than Bangkok, 2 Bangkok / crowded of the three destinations 3 Vienna / easy to get to / Bangkok 4 Bangkok / exciting / Dubsi 5 Dubai /hot / Vienna 6 Vienna / relaxing of the three destinations b Complete the sentences with one word. itis in the UK. 7 my mother cheapest petrol station in the city 1 Petrol isn’t as expensive in the USA as 2 My father drives more slowly _ 3 This is 4 Let's go by train. h’s comfortable than the coach 5 This is the wrong! 6 I think trains are fewer accidents, 7 Ws day of my life - everything has gone dangerous than cars, There are to go by Tube than by bus. Buses are much 8 Singapore is the expensive city in the world ¥ You'te at the Sheraton? We're staying at the same hotel you. 10 Why don't we go hitchhiking? It's the way to travel 2) (Oe er nonra) expensive c Complete the second sentence so it has 2 similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word in brackets. Write 3-5 words. Contractions are two words, e.g. isn't. 1 My lat is bigger then my boyfriend's. (big) My boyfriend's fat isnt as big as 2 You don't walkas fast as me. (than) 1 you. 3 ve never beers to a more interesting city than Istanbul. (most) Istanbul is 4 My job isn't as interesting as yours. (less) My ob yours 5 I've never eaten a better pizza. (the) This ie I've been to Wve ever eaten. 6 The train is more expensive than the bus. (as) Thebus____— the train 7 We've got the same car. as) Your car mine. 8 I've never slept in such an uncomfortable hed before. (least) That's lve ever slept in, PRONUNCIATION linking 3.2 Listen and complete the sentences. 1 Wsthe most dangerous _ thing I've ever done. 2 Wes train than by bus. 3 The Visits the museum. 4. Flying is alot than going by ferry 5 There's an goes up the hil 6 Is the _ been here, going by place to that ___I'e @3.2 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Listen carefully to the linked words. Copy the rhythm.Men, women, and children “t=teater™ Oscar Wilde, Irish writer 4 GRAMMAR articles a. Girclethe correct words. Yesterday was hottest fhe hottestday of the year so far. ‘We went to Pars for my birthday last weekend / the last weekend, | think girls / the girls are better at leamming languages / the languages than boys/ the boys. Did you lock door the door when you left house / the house this morning? My sisters married to German / a German. He's engineer / an engineer. | don't usually Ike fish / the fish, but salmon / the salmon we had last night was delicious. We go to cinema / the cinema once a week / the week. Don't worry! t's not the end / end of the world / world. Do you think women / the women are more sensitive than men/ the men? 10 What beautiful day / a beautiful day! Let's have lunch / a lunch in the garden. b Correct any mistakes in the highlighit@d phrases. Tick (V) the correct sentences. 1 That's lovély Ar@88 - the colour suits you. x lovely dees He's going to visit his parents tHe ROM WEBKERG. 3 The'money doesn’t make people happy. 4. My grandfather leftischool when he was 14 5 | go to the dentist about SSF 6 Have you wom jacket that you bought last week? 7 That was one of the best mals I've ever had. 8 What neity child! Where are is parents? 9 Alex's studying to become B6et6t 10 love eats, but my boyfriend doesn't like them. 11 Her husband sits in front of H@IRW all day. 12 She always leaves the work at half past five. 2422 © Complete the text with a/ an, the or ~ (no article). the reason women see colours better ae lamiaela Why are women generally able to see ! colours better than men? Scientists say there is*____reason for this, and ® reason is in our DNA. Our chromosomes contain DNA, which controls many things about Us. The ability tosee*__colour red is carried by the X chromosome. Men have only one X chromosome, but v __ women have two of them. This means that i's easier for women to see red. This was important in prehistoric times when women were looking for © fruit to eat. They needed to choose” right fruit, so they had to be able to see ® __ difference between different colours. If they made ° mistake, they could kill their families and themselves. So, it was more important for women to see different colours, while men had uy other important skills. PRONUNCIATION /2/, two pronunciations of the 3.3 Listen and complete the sentences. Idlike ___ to speak __to the manager 2 The bus is 3 What are we going - 4 Could you open 5 She needs 6 We want tomorrow. 3.3 Listen again and repeat. 3.4 Listen and repeat the phrases. Pay attention to the pronunciation of the. The conversation was about the woman next door. 2. The university invited a quest to speak at the meeting 3 I sometimes go to the theatre in the evening, 4 We took the lift instead of walking up the 5 The office gave me all the intormation | needed 6 The grey skirt is nice, but | prefer the black3 VOCABULARY collocation ns. a Girclethe correct preposi 1 They're arriving at/ on /in)London on Friday. 2 That suitcase belongs for/ from / to me. 3. Shall we ask someone at/ for / of directions? 4 We might go camping, but it depends in / of / on the weather. 5 Everybody laughed about / at / to Zach when he fell off the chair. & Who's going to pay for/ of / with the meal? 7 I dreamt about / from / with my old school friends lastnight. 8 That gitl reminds me about / of / to my cousin 9 | apologized at /to/ withthe teacher about /for/ of being late. 10 He often argues at / to / with is friends about politics. 11. We arrive at/ in / to Liverpool Street Station at 7.45 12 She doesn't believe about / in / on ghosts. 13 I can’t choose between / of / with the green one or the blue one. 14 They're really looking forward for / of / to their holiday. 15 James spends a lot of money for’ in/ on expensive presents for his girlfriend. b Complete the sentences with the correct preposition. 1 Tim tired of __my job. | think it's time for a change. 2 Myboytriend isn't very keen vegetables. 3 He's famous his role in Sherlock Holmes. 4. mot very interested abstract art 5 Susie is very different her sister. 6 Adam's very good maths, 7 mfed up ___this grey weather 8 My brother is very worried his daughter at the moment. 9 Alot of people are scared spiders. 10 They're angry theirson his terrible exam results. 11 She's very close her brother. 12. My husband is very proud his new car. 13 I'mvery fond _ my grandfather. He's a wonderful person. 14 Experts say that walking is good you. 15 Jack's elder brother isn't very kind him. 16 We're really pleased __our new sofa. 17 The children are very excited ______ going to the concert. 18 My neighbour was very rude me yesterday. 19 Tony used to be married Teresa. 4 PRONUNCIATION when are prepositions stressed? 2 @3.5 Listen and complete the conversations, 1A B Who did you argue with 2 \ with my Who are you 2 a What are you so 2 I'm about my What are you 2 I'm tothe b @3.5 Listen again and repeat. Copy the thythm, Ge online for more practice Qo E ie 2Practical English A difficult celebrity 1 GIVING OPINIONS a Match sentences 1-9 to responses a-i 1 Doyou like reggae? _f_ 2 What do you think of Ed Sheeran? 3 Do you still listen to your old CDs? _ 4 I've heard that musicians make a lot of money. 5 lid love tobe famous! __ 6 Classical music is great for a romantic meal. 7 What's your opinion of heavy metal? __ 8 What kind of music does your girlfriend like? __ 9 Do you like this band? _ a (agree, You can listen to it and talk to each other atthe same time, b Tobe honest, | haven't asked her ¢ Sometimes. But it's easier listening to 2 music streaming service. Don't you agree? No, they‘ terrible. What do you think? ce [d6ritthink that Sight, Only a few of them earn ‘enough to live on, I's OK. BUEIFYSUaBRIG, rap is more fun | like him. BUEIR RY SpIAIGA, Bruno Mars is better. fists, it would be great to start with. But you'd soon get fed up with al the photographers. i Personally think i's a bit loud. b Complete the conversations with the highlighted phrases from a. Use each phrase once only. 1A What do you think of music festivals? B they're OK. Hut in my opinion, there are too many people. A Yes, you're right: 2. A Doyou think Cathy has a good voice? , I've never heard her sing, ‘A Well, you should! 3A Doyouever listen to the radio? B_ Not really. The Dus talk too much. 2 A Yes, they do 4 A Forme, the 80s was the best decade for music oe «the 80s were good, but there's been some great music since then, too. A Isuppose so. 34) (@ Ge online to practice the Practical English phrasee ahi RR STS 5 A Do you like this song? B Not realy 2 A It’s awful 6 A Doyou like live music? B Yes,1do. ,it’sabit expensive ‘A Absolutely! 7 A People shouldn't listen to loud music on public transport B They should wear headphones. A That's right. 8 A Jazz music started in the UK. 8 I'm sure it began in the Usa. A. Of course it didl Sorry about that. 9 A What's your opinion of Rihanna's new song? B it's better than the last one. A Me too. SOCIAL ENGLISH Complete the conversations with a phrase from the list. Hang ona minute it's just that my boyfriend's away That's sokind of you You've come back Did you mean what you eaid | brought you some flowers. Thank you. That's so kind of yo Yes, | forgot my phone. about moving abroad? No, of course | didn't. | was only kidding. You look upset. What's the matter? Nothing really. him and | miss I'm going out for a walk. Do you want to come? Vl get my coat.Can you remember. ? 1-3 1 GRAMMAR Complete the sentences with one word. 1 need a new car at the moment. My old car works perfectly. 2. That case looks heavy. for you? 3. No, don’t want to go for a walk. I've _ come home from work! I get a trolley three years. than mine — this tuna is 4 I've been learning English 5. Your cooking is delicious! 6 My sisters studying medicine. She wants to be doctor. 2 VOCABULARY ‘clathe word that is different. beetroot cabbage grapes green beans charming mature sociable spoilt borrow loan owe save angry furious starving terrified ferry lorry motorbike van fond of fed up with keen on pleased with 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 PRONUNCIATION G ‘claithe word with a different sound, ‘done gene money nothing Ph cox 2 fond lorry watch worry phone |3 cost note owe roast fF shower |4 adventure ambitious crash sociable chess |5 catch charming coach machine ee 4 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY Read the article. Circlela, b, or c. 1 2 3 4 5 6 ? 8 9 10 Jobs for women Kerry Cassidy is one of Britain's 19,000 train drivers. ‘She '___atrain for eight years now, and she's very happy in her job. The situation for women train drivers hhas changed alot ”__1978 when Karen Harrison became the first in the UK. At that time, the male drivers were generally not very kind®__women. | Today, the job is*__ for women todo than it was inthe past because attitudes have changed. One of 5 _ things about tis the salary. Georgiana Oana + _atrain driver forayear She’ £55,000 year, 50 she's been able to get a'__ to buy her ‘own house. Kerry Cassidy isa single mother, but, she can easily" childcare for her two children whit ss amy at work: Kerry bllves theres a drives b isdriving has been driving a for b from € since a at b to with a easier b easiest more easy a better b best € the best a hasbeen b is was 2 costs beams « wins a bargain —b budget —€- mortgage a afford b charge © raise a taindriver b atraindriver ¢ the train driver Come1. VOCABULARY phone language a Match the words from the list to definitions 1-12. call back cutsb off dial engaged/busy go off hangup leave amessage put shan hold ringtone swipe text/-message voicemail 1 tosend sb a message using a mobile phone text /message 2 to make a caller wait until the person they want to talk toisfree 3 to phone sb again or phone sb who called you earlier 4 tosstart ringing 5 to record information for sb to lsten to ater 6 an electronic system that can store messages so that you can listen to them later 7 to stop or interrupt sb's phone conversation 8 to push the buttons on e phone to call e number 9 the sound your phone makes when sb is calling you 10 to move content across a screen using your finger 11. meaning that @ phone isin use and can't be called 12 toenda phone conversation and put the phone down 26 ‘hon a man opens the car door for his wife's ether anew caro anew vite Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth I Complete the sentences with the words from 1 wanted to speak to my boss personally, so | didn't leave ames 2 If give you my phone, you can through my holiday photos. 3 We turned off our phones at the start ofthe film to make sure they didn’t 4 Wewere when the train | was on went into a tunnel. 5 I need to choose another —_ because | never hear the one I've got. 6 I couldn't talk to my bank because the phone was 7 When you call big companies they often you fore long time. 8 John isn't answering his phone, so Ill have to later 9 Did you listen to your Heft you a message. 10 Lusually to try to sell me something 11. Idon't have to ____ my friends numbers because they're all in my contacts. 12 Can you your brother and tell him we're going to be late? last night? when companies call me2. GRAMMAR obligation and prohibition a Read the article. If both forms are correct, tick (V) the sentence, If only one form is correct, Gircle)the correct form. What you need to know before you visit NEWYORK ‘Here we drive on the right! ‘You mustn't / don’t have to pay to visit most museums and art galleries. Entrance is usually free. You have to / must visit the Statue of Liberty. It's very impressive. ‘You mustn't / don’t have to smoke in any public building. It is prohibited by law. You have to/ must wear a seat belt at all times in a car, ‘You mustn't / don’t have to go everywhere by subway. You can take the bus. ‘You must / have to answer some questions when you go {through immigration. b Complete the sentences with must, mustn't, should, or shouldn't. 1 Adam must ___pass all his exams or he won't be able to go to university 2 think you buy the blue dress not the red one. It suits you better. 3 You ‘take phones into the exam room 4 You____eat so many sweets. They aren't good for you 5 You be quiet when you're in the library 6 Who do you think we invite to the party? 7 know | go out tonight, but | really want to go to the concert. 81 forget to call my sister back. She left me a message this morning,€ Correct any mistakes in the highlighted phrases. d_ Write a sentence about an obligation in Tick (V) the correct sentences. each of the places. Use must, have to, should, and ought to. 1 anairport You should arrive two hours before the flight leaves. 2 acinema 3 a football stadium 4 alirary 5 amuseum 6 aswimming pool 1 YOU MUBtH'T read text messages when you're talking to somebou. Youshoulde'tread text messages 3 PRONUNCIATION 2 Doyoulhave to wear a suit and tie at work? v silent consonants ross out the silent consonants in the 3. [imst go to work by bus yesterday. My car was being a rds. repaired more’ eee 1 mustn't 4 You don't look well. You should go home. 2 shouldn't 3 lights 5 Youldon'thave to park here. It says no parking’ a 5 exhausted 6 My father is a nurse and he often should work nights. Sider - 7 mortgage 7 In the future, perhaps everyone will HaV8 tS speak English 8 foreign and Chinese, 9 wrong 10 island 8 mustn't cook last night because we went out for dinner. b @4:1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. S| Caamomm)Pires ot aling down Fate 5» Yes, | can! etn re Us posson ney 1. GRAMMAR ability and possibility, a i reflexive pronouns i 4 a Read the sentences. If both forms are correct, tick (¥) the sentence. If only one form is correct, €ircle\the correct form. 1 She can is able to swim really well because she used tolivebythe sea, v 2 You need to can (be able tSirive to lve in the country 3. Luke could / was able to read when he was only three years old 4 Ifitdoesn't ain tomorrow, we can / we'l be able to go fora long walk 5 Sorry, Ive been so busy that | haven't could / haven't been able to call until now. ‘Name: Karen Cooke 6 | Millie had a less demanding job, she could / Date of Birth: 11/09/1985 would be able to enjoy life more. 7 ve never could been able to dance well, ut 'd love ere to learn. | © Degree in German with Marketing (2008) | 8 We're really sorry we couldn't / weren't able to come ‘* Master's in Business Administration (2011) | to your wedding | Stated Pron Business 2014) incomplete | 9 used to can / used to be able to speak a bit of Polish, Work Experience butt've forgotten most of itnow. + 2008-2006: iin and Operator with Telefunken, 10 Can you Will you be able to pick me up at the station ara | een aie ‘© 2008-2014: Assistant then Marketing Manager, | 11 To work for this company, you must can / Fainiedis a | must be able to speak atleast three languages. Pai Managing Oech, JAM Mata 12 | hate not can / not being able to communicate with 1 1 Servos i, Uson, Portugal the local people when I'm traveling, other Si er Skills bb Read Karen Cooke's CV. Then complete the sentences with rr tins atvanced,Cousein web design 2008 the correct form of can, could, or be able to. | | Fun ertving ticonce | 1 Karen can play the violin 2 She speak a little Portuguese when she Tce | started working in Lisbon, * German (vent) 3 She________speak French. + Portuguese (basic) certificate 2013 4 She design websites since 2004. * hope to start Spanish classes next January. 5 She_____finish her PhD before she left the USA Hobbies and Interests 6 She'd like __ speak Spanish, | « Music I play the flute andthe violin | 7 She speak a lttle Spanish soon. mene ames =¢ Match the sentence halves. 3 VOCABULARY -ed / -ing adjectives 1 Thanks for inviting me yesterday. Ieally enjoyed ¢ _q_ Complete the sentences with the correct 2 She got the job because she'd prepared __ adjective in bold. 3 Have a great time, you two! 'm sure you'll enjoy — 4. My new printer is much better than my old one. It even switches __ 5 We really wanted to watch the sunrise, so we kept 6 He fell down the stairs, but luckily he didn't hurt __ 7 They've been saving to buy __ 2 himself badly. b ourselves awake by listening to music ‘cmyself atthe concert, d itself off when it isn't being used, @ yourselves atthe party themselves a house since they got married. g herself well forthe interview. 2 PRONUNCIATION sentence stress a @4.2 Listen and complete the sentences. 1. amazed / amazing Venice is an amazing city. You really must go there one day. 2 embarrassed / embarrassing elt very when | realized my mistake. 3 frightened / frightening He's_____of dogs. He can't go anywhere near them 4 excited / exciting The final half of the match was really = 5 bored / boring | enjoyed the book, but the film was a bit 6 annoyed / annoying \ean't stand this quiz show. The presenter is really = 7 depressed / depres ing I'm fed up with this terrible weather - it's, 1 She can sin very well 2 Ie been es = — 3 Canyou the ? 8 disappointed / disappointing : te be Max was very when he wasn't chosen = = for the job, fe 9 tired / tiring 2 re 7 Everyone was after the walk, so = nobody felt ike going out in the evening 6 We ___the_ 10 frustrated / frustrating b 4.2 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Copy I got very wen | couldn't log onto my the rhythm. bank's website 30b Complete the sentences with the -ed or -ing form of the verbs from the list. amaze annoy bore depress disappoint embarrass excite frighten frustrate tire 1m really annoyed __ with my brother — it makes me so angry when he forgets my birthday! 2 My sister can't swim. She's __ of the water. 3. Looking after small children can be very They have a lot of energy. 4 was very when my phone rang in the meeting. | could feel my face going red. 5 His exam results were very He failed every subject. & lim ceally ___ shout going ta Italy. I's the first time Ive been abroad! 7 This programme is really Can we watch something more interesting? 8 always feel __ at the end of @ holiday. Sometimes I'm unhappy for days! 9 She tried for ages to get back onto the surfboard, but in the end she got and gave up. 10. We took lots of photos because the view was so ¢ Write true sentences about you using the words in bold, 1 annoying My litle brother is sometimes very annoying. 2 bored 3 amazing 5 frightened pointed 8 embarrassed (Ganimnatyrrem)Sporting superstitions siutimisiciasi Ae DERE 4 VOCABULARY sport b Label the photos with a word from the list. a. Read the definitions. Then write the Gireuit course court pitch peel slope track words > an 1 alarge group of people who are watching 2 sporting event crowd 2 people who are very enthusiastic about a sport £ 3 an official who makes sure that players obey the rules in, e.g. football, rugby, hockey, etc. r _ 1 swimming pool 2 tennis 4 @ group of people who play a sport or game together against another group t 5. on official who makes sure that players obey the rules in, eg. tennis 6 people who play a game or sport pl 7 allarge structure, usually with no roof, where people can sit and watch sport 8 an area with seats around it where public entertainments such as sports events are held a 9 the person who isthe leader of a team 10 abuilding where, e.g. indoor football is played sp. h___ 11_ a person who trains people to compete in 5 football 6 ki certain sports 12. people who are watching a sports event sp. 7 athletics 32€ Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs from the list. beat do draw getfit getinjured go ick lose score throw train win 1. My wife dic athletics when she was younger. 2 The team ____ hard every day before the tournament. 3 The French runner _ got the gold medal. 41___ by eycling to work every day. Now I'm much healthier than | used to be. 5 England and Spain 22 6 I didn't play well in the seminal. |_ 2b, tn, 7 Mare he dropped it. 8 Brazil __ ‘Sweden 5-0 in the final They had a much stronger team the race. He their match the ball toh brother, but 9 The Argentinian striker _— four goals inthe last match. 10 Ourbest player in the second half and was taken off to see the team’s doctor. 1 We ____swimming every day when we were on holiday. 12 Everyone laughed when | and my shoe came off. the ball d_ Complete the phrasal verbs in the sentences the words from the list. off out (x2) up 1 You get ft quickly if you work out every day, 2 That player is going to be sent if he carries on arguing with the referee. 3 Welllbe knocked of the tournament if we don't win our next match 4 You can get injured if you don't warm before you play a match. 2 PRONUNCIATION /sy/ and /s:/ a. Circlethe word with a different sound. ot horse 1 ball Work % bird 2 first. hurt sport world BIN horse 3 draw fought score slope % bird 4 court serve circuit worse ©) caught warm up b @5.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. 3 GRAMMAR past tenses 2 |__ breakfast when heard the news ahad b washaving ¢ hadhad 3 wanted to go for swim, but|__a towel a didn't bring b wasn’t bringing ¢ hadn't brought 4 Our guests arrived while we __ the basketball on TV. a watched b were watching ¢ had watched 5 We __ any goals in our last match a didn't score_b weren't scoring _¢ hadn't scored 6 As soon asthe film started, | realized that |_ it before. a saw b wasseeing ¢ hadseen 7 |__hockey and netball when | was at school a played b wasplaying ¢ had played 8 Itwas late and people __ to get home before it got dark a hurried b were hurrying ¢ had hurried 9 We were exhausted when we eventually got home ~ we avery busy day. a had b were having ¢ had had 10 Sorry. |___when you called, so I couldn't answer. a drove b wasdriving ¢ had driven 33b Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the past simple, past continuous, or past perfect. 1. When we arrived! {arrive}, everyone else had finished finish) their lunch and they were sitting (sit) in the garden having coffee. 2 They _____ drive) to the airport when they suddenly (remember) that they (not lock) the back door. 3 (not recognize) many people at my school reunion because everyone ______ (change) a lot in the last 20 years. 4 Mysister (wait) to go out for dinner yesterday when her boyfriend —_ (call) herto say that he_____(not can} come because his car (break down), 5 Manchester City (beat) Manchester United yesterday. United (win) 1-0 in the first half, but City (score) two goals in the second half 6 He {run tothe station, but the nine o'clock train (already / leave). The station was empty except for two people who (wait) for the next tain, ¢ Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. TENNIS AT ITS BEST ‘The 2008 Wimbledon final berween Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal was one of the most exciting tennis matches in the history of the game. I was the third time the two men 'had played (play) ‘ach other in the final ofthe tournament, and everyone .: — (ook forward to) the match. Federer 2 _______ (win) the 2006 and 2007 finals, but this time Nadal (Gem) to have a good chance of winning "The match * _ (begin) at 2.00 pum. After the fist two sets, Nadal (win) 2-0, but during the third set, rain stopped play. When the players (come back) on court, Federer started to play much better, and he (in) the next evo sets before rain stopped play fora second time. It (et) late when the match started again, but the spectators "_ - (not can) take their eyes off the court, Inthe fifth set, the score "* (each) 6-6, then 7-7, and then the next two games to win the match, After playing for four hours and 48 minutes, Rafael Nadal : (beat) Roger Federer to become the Wimbledon Men's Singles champion for fadal won the frst time, aK) (Ce aineirnonra)#thewaywemet SE CEE 1 GRAMMAR past and present habits and states 1 Lused to see /Gsually se@my friends two or three times a week We often go to the cinema. Matt used to play / usually plays basketball, but he doesn't 2 anymore. ‘We didn’t use to go / don't usually go away on holiday because we can't afford it Jordan used to wear / normally wears make-up when she goes out. Did you use to have / Do you usually have a lot of friends when you were at schoo! I? We stayed / usually stay in the same cottage every summer when was a child, | never used to watch / don't usually watch much TV, but now I'm addicted to Netflix. | went cycling / used to go cycling with some friends last weekend. b Correct any mistakes in the ighlight@d phrases. Tick (7) the correct sentences. Where SiS YOUUBEURBING before you moved here? 1 did you use to live Jorry Ug6@)%6)RavelS|BSSFA, but now he’s chaved it off v | ROREIPSSTNBIEY after work My wife GS@SRIEUBEHSWEBE high heels. She doesn't like them. Did YOUUEERBIHAVE long hair when you were younger? | BBIRGIWAIK to work. My office is only ten minutes from my house. Carol REVEEUBEANES BEVERY IFA, but now she always says hello to me. DB YOULUBEE oot | B68 to Paris once with my parents when | was litle. up late on Sundays? We Sta/@d in an expensive hotel when we were in Venice, ®.. is like war - easy to begin, but hard to end, ‘Anonymous PS c Complete the sentences with usually, or the correct form of used to, and the verbs in brackets. 1 Naomi used to waar glasses, but now she has contact lenses. (wear) 2 My uncle and aunt a present on my birthday, but this year they forgot! (give) 31 my mum on Sundays. We chat for about half an hour. (call) 41 ___ to French classes, but | stopped last month becouse Hm too busy now. (go) 5 We never me —_______ but now we {go to @ restaurant at least once a week. (eat out) 61 late, but today I need to finish this report before | go home. (not work) 7 My sister _ very shy, but now she's much more confident. (be) 8 My boyfriend but now he has a dog. (not like) animals, ,36 2 PRONUNCIATION the letter s, used to a @5.2 Listen and €ircle sound. - he word with a different Sg o 1 2 | 4 snake zebra_| shower | television see eyes tissue | usually > easy please | pleasure especially | sure | decision nowadays | sugar music b @5.2 Listen again and repeat the words. ¢ @5.3 Listen and repeat. Copy the rhythm. 1. Where did you use to live? Did you use to wear glasses? They used to have a lot of money. He used to go to my school. We used to work together. You used to have long hair. We didn’t use to get on, I didn’t use to like it 3 VOCABULARY relationships a Complete the sentences with the people from the lst. classmates close friend colleague couple ex fiancé flatmate partner 1 Jack's divorced, but he has a new partner called Kerry. 2 This is Eddie, any next year. 3 Katieisavery 4 That girl over there is my _ together for two years. 5 Tony and were at secondary school 6 Lwent to the conference with a work We're getting married {tell her everything We went out from 7 Holly is a great __ and she's very tidy. 8 Olly and Megan are a very nice known them since university. She's good company, We've Read about two relationships. Complete the phrases with a word from the list. became common fancied got in married met oul proposed to together touch up 1 They met ata party, 2 She him 3 She got__ touch. 4 They went together. 5 They didn’t Raves loti 6 They broke 7 They 16st 8 They Got 9 They on. 10 They frigid 11 They were 12 He ther 13. They Got€ Complete the text with the highlighted words and phrases from b. Use the past simple form of the verbs. File Edit Window Help mG_1304 | Mypbotes, Anna" met Luke when she started work. She ® immediately because he seemed lke a really nice person. The two sat next to each other in the office, so they > _ each other very quickly, They soon * , and they discovered that they * | because they were both sports fans. They * a few times after work, and they fell in love. They’, for a year, but they argued a lot and in the end they wn ‘After that, Anna got a new job in a different town and so they’ _______. Ten years later, they "again on Facebook. They were both stil single, and Luke had changed jobs, too. They decided to try again, and this time they ". better than before, maybe because they weren't working together. After six months, Luke %__________ Anna, and she accepted. They ®________ last | spring, A lot oftheir old colleagues from work came to the wedding! d_ Complete the sentences with abstract nouns formed from the words from the list. friend leader member partner relation 1 My dad and | are very close. We have an excellent relationship 2 My with Debbie goes back to when we were at school together. We've known each other for years! 3. lke the look of the new sports club, so 'm going to apply for 4 Karen was promoted to manager because of her ski 5. The two brothers have gone into together, and they've opened 2 restaurant in the square. © 6° ontine for more practice ) (@& Ge online to check your progress) [7a Practical English Old friends ‘| PERMISSION AND REQUESTS @ Re-order the words to make phrases for permission and requests. 1 jacket / pass / you / can / my Can you pass my jacket____ 2 OK / window /1/is/ open /if/a//it 3 mind / that / would / repeating / you 4 you /of / take / me / a / could / photo 5 you/if/here / mind / sit /do/1 6 you/ do / could / you / bag / carry / think / my b Circle the correct responses to the questions from a. 1 Yes, can. (Sul 2. No problem. 7 Yes, itis. 3. No, | wouldn't. / Not at all 4 No problem. / Yes, could. 5 6 OF course not. / No, I don't. Yes, l could. / Sure. ¢ Complete the requests with the correct form of a verb from the list. do join pass meet take visit 1 Could you do __me a big favour? 2 lsitOKitwe my parents this weekend? 3 Would you mind me at the airport? 4 Do you mind if! you? 5 Can you the salt? 6 Do you think you could meto the station? d_ Match the requests from ¢ to responses a-f. a _4_ Of course not. Take a seat. b __ Sure. Here itis. ¢ __ Yes, of course. What time's your train? d___ Itdepends what itis! € __ Notatall. When do you land? f ___ Sure. Which day would be best? i 0 online to practise the Practical English phrases SOCIAL ENGLISH Complete the highlighted phrases in the conversations with a word from the list. come days mind see tak way 1A Hello Richie. You're here at last! B Hi Andy. t's great to sec 2 A Come and sit down, Helen. i's been too long. B I know. We've got'so much to about. 3A How ‘you're so late? B Sorry, | missed the bus. 4 A Thisis nice. You and me having dinner together. B Yeah. Justlike the old 5. A Shall we go out tonight? B Idrrather stay in, ifyoul don't 6 A So, shall we walk to the station? B Noma Let’s get a taxi Complete the conversation with the highlighted phrases from a. Jay Dan! 'i’s great to see you. mate. Dan You too, Jay. It's been years. Jay 2 — Dan My flight was delayed, and then | had to wait ages for a taxi Jay Well, you're here now. Do you want something to eat? Dan * | want to go out and see the city! Jay Don't you want to unpack first? Dan No, I can do that later. But I'l take a shower, Jay Sure. Go ahead. Dan Thisis great. You and me getting ready to go out. Jay Yeah. Dan Right, I'm ready. Let's go. * Jay That's true. So much has happened since we last saw each other,Can you remember...? 1-5 1 GRAMMAR Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write three words. Contractions are two words, e.g. isn't. 1 I met my partner six years ago. I've known my partner 2 Il carry that case for you that case for you? 3 Jacob started studying at 9.00 am. and he's still studying nov. Jacob__ since 9.00 a.m. Playing football is prohibited in the pedestrian zone. You football inthe pedestrian zone 5 | can't goto your party next Friday won't go to your party next Friday 6 Mysister cried alot when she was a child Asa child, my sister alot. 2 VOCABULARY Circle)the word that is different. boiled tinned roast steamed selfish stubborn bossy reliable tax voicemail budget loan call back dial hang up propose 1 2 3 4 ferry roadworks trafficlights zebra crossing 5 6 captain stadium coach referee 3 PRONUNCIATION Circle)the word with a different sound Q bull wy boot 1 could food good sugar 2 lose peel cook huge BB) conn 4 propese searengs peel anion a bird S hurt sport earn worse GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY Complete the article. Write one word in each space. ‘Andre Agassi and Steff Graf both used to be very famous tennis players. They te also a i ‘The pair have been married? 2001, and they have two teenage children. ‘Agassi and Graf have alot? common, ‘When they were lite thelr fathers were very ambitious for them. As children, they * +o practise for hours each day to become successful players. 11992, both Agassi and Graf won Wimbledon, but they didnt actually meet until 1999, when they both won the French Open tournament in Pais. Atthe time, the two were quite different _ each other. Agassiwasfamous® ___his wild appearance and rebellious personality, while Graf was quieter and”. sensible, The two started going’ together after the tournament, and they've been together ever since. During their careers, Agassi and Graf earned alot of ‘money, and today they ___worth miltions of dollars. They both work for different organizations helping to? ‘money for charity. ine to check your progressBehind the scenes anes: 1G passive ol tnses) | GRAMMAR passive (all tenses) ¢ Read the article. Circa, b, orc a Circlelthe correct form, active or Gabe STEVEN SPIELBERG 1 The film sets /( setin Manchester inthe ; 1980s. Four decades of film history 2 wellknown comedy writer wrote / wes Steven Spielberg '___ films for over 40 years. The film that written the script pielberg yei made him famous around the world was Jaws, which *__ in 3 Special effects will use / will be used to 1975. Jaws ° the story of a holiday resort where swimmers reece ‘by athuge great white shark. Spielberg had many problems 4 Some of the extras have invited / have with the mechanical sharks while the film °___, but he managed been invited to the film premiere. to finish it in the end, Jaws was extremely successful, and it 5 Cinemas all over the country are showing/ ®_three Academy Awards. Since then, Spielberg ”___many are being shown the musical. films which have since become classics, including Close 6 The drama is going to dub /is going tobe ‘Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T, and Jurassic Park, Ne dubbed into other languages. ®__for an Oscar seven times and has won the award for 7 Ie was very windy while they were filming / Best Director twice: for Schindler's List and Saving Private were being filmed the final scenes. Ryan. Today, Spielberg? __ to be one of the most popular 8 Tickets forthe show can buy/ can be directors and producers in film history. Now in his seventies, bought online he's still making films, and it seems unlikely that he '®___ any time soon. b Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets. 1 The director's new film is based — ona true story (base) 2 I've just read that Jude Law for an Oscar. | hope he wins! (nominate) 3 The final scene in Africa right now. film) 4. The actor looked very different because he into an old man by the make-up artis. (transform) 5. The first Star Wars films by George Lucas. (direct) 6 One of the workers fell off a ladder while the set (build) 7 The sequel next year (release) 1@has been making) b hasbeen made ¢ is made 8 The scene had to 2 a isreleased b released € was released several times before the director was 3 aistold b tells € was told satisfied. (shoot) 4 a arebeing attacked areattacking ¢ attack 5 a was shot b shoot «¢ was being shot 6 @ was won b won «¢ was being won Tahasbeendirected b hesdirected — € was directed 8 a nominated bb has nominated —¢ has been nominated 9 a considers b isconsidered _¢ has been considered 10 a will retire b willberetired — ¢ isretired 40PRONUNCIATION regular and irregular past participles Look at the past participles. Which sounds do the letters in bald have? Write the words from the list in the correct column in the chart. said shot taken told used waited watched won worn written 1 finished looked released watched Gt) te “d. dog [id / 1 Rt Br crock SEN hose 6 brought drawn taught g egg 7 felt left meant [A] » 2 filmed played owned added directed repeated 4 built given hit 5 cost gone got 8 done drunk run gel 9 based made 6.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the groups of words. VOCABULARY cinema Match the words from the list to definitions 1-12. action film animation comedy drama historical film horror film musica rom-com science fiction film thriller war film western 1 an amusing film that has a happy ending 2_a film that has a lot of exciting events, e.g fights and car chases 3 a film about imaginary events in the future a film with a serious story 5 a film where the cast sing and dance 6 a film with an exciting story, often about a 7 afilm based on real events in the past y film 9 a film about soldiers fighting battles 10 a film about lite in the past in the US 11. a film which is made with pictures that appear to move 12a funny film about loveb Complete the sentences. 1 10 n 12 3 14 6 The star__ of the film was @ famous British actress. | didn’t understand the film because the pl was very complicated, The actor wanted to play the part as soon ashe had read the sc Some of the a were crying at the end of the film, Most critics have given the film an excellent r - They only had to shoot the sc once. Its a French film, but with English You'll have to wait for the s. to find out whet happens next My favourite s. from Guardians of the Galaxy. The best thing about the film was the sp__e__ They were very realistic. The director is looking for € to actin the crowd scenes, The. and American actors. is the music was a mixture of British The Times film cr. didn't ike the film at al The two actors first met on the 5 of the film La La Land, lve seen the tr__ and it looks like a really interesting film 42) (9 0 online fr more practice Complete the text with the phrases from the list. isbased on was-directed-by was dubbed into plays the part of isset in was shot THE REVENANT The Revenant is a 2016 American western. It" Mexican film director Alejandro G, Inrritu. The film the north-western part of the US. It ® the experiences of Hugh Glass, a man who lived in the area in the early 1800s. The Revenant * _____on location in Canada, the US, and Argentina. Leonardo DiCaprio * __ Hugh Glass and won an Academy Award for his performmarice. The Reveria was made in English, but it ® other languages. by ‘a novel about aaa1 GRAMMAR modals of deduction (ur new boss is @ woman. © Arrivals, 2 You must / can't be really tired. You've had along trip, 3 'mnot sure what book to buy Oliver. He might not / mustn't ike the same kind of things as me. 4 Paula can't/ could be injured. She isn’t running very well at all today. She's very slow. ys 05 5 Yourneighbour must/ might not have a good job. He has a very expensive car. 6 Luke and Molly must / can’t have much money. They never go out. Take care of your body. I's Every picture tells a story “eect yp y businessman b Complete the sentences with must, might, might not, or can't. 1 He lived in Argentina for five years, so he mus speak good Spanish! 2 You___be very busy at work. You'te always on Facebook! 3 I'm not sure, but the new assistant be Italian, Her surame is Rossi 4. Mark passed all his exams. His parents be very proud. 5 A I think England will win tonight, B You be serious! They have no chance! 6 Lucy wasn't feeling well this afternoon, so she come to the party tonight. She said she'd let us know later today. 7 | thought our neighbour was away on holiday, but she ___be = I've just seen her in her garden, 8 It’s very cold and cloudy this evening, | think it snow. Rewrite the highlighted sentences. Use might (not), can’t, or must. 1 They've been knocked out ofthe tournament. fm sure they/re disappointed. ‘They must be disappointed _ 2. Emily's late. t's possible that she has @ meeting, She__ - 3 It’s 8.30 and Tom's stil in bed. 'm sure he isn’t going to work today. He 4 Don't buy that jumper for Ruth. Its possible that she won't ike it She 5 We've only walked three kilometres. mm sure you aren't tired already. You 6 Susie's been studying all night. Im sure she has an exam tomorrow. She 7 We've been waiting ages for the lift. It's possible that it isn’t working, tt 8 My brother isn’t answering his phone. It's possible that he's diving home from work. He 43,a4 2 VOCABULARY the body a Label the picture. 8m. 1 head - Zn 9 ch 3b an 0 st nf 12 kn 51 seneeesmenaet ay : b Look at the pictures. Complete the puzzle to find the hidden part of the body.¢ Complete the sentences with a verb from the list. bite clap kick nod point smell smile stare taste throw touch whistl 1 Its rude to stare at people. It can make them feel uncomfortable, You'll have to the ball harder to score 2 goal Don't that plant with your hand — it's If you're in another country and don't speak the language, you can ina shop or café. __ something burning. Did you turn atthe thing you want lean off the oven? My grandparents always look unhappy in photos because they never at the camera He was too embarrassed to speak, but he was able to his head to show he had understood. Did the audience much at the end of the concent? Lisa doesn't ike dogs because she's afraid they'll her | often my favourite song when I'm in the shower. Don't drop rubbish in the street: itin the bin. Can you the soup? | think it might need more salt d_ Complete the sentences with a part of the body. You kick with your foot You point with your You smile with your You taste with your You nod with your You stare with your You smell with your You touch with your You whistle with your 10 You bite with your 11. You clap with your 3 PRONUNCIATION diphthongs Circle\the word with a different sound. GB dite | bite smile | g.\<--— | b @6.2 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words.46 1 VOCABULARY education a Complete the sentences. Order the letters to make school subjects. 1 Physics (siphycs)s the scientific study of natural forces such as light, sound, heat, electricity, pressure, etc. (cgphyrage) ie the study of the world’s surface, physical qualities, climate, countries, products, population, et. 3 (lobigyo) isthe scientific study of living things. 4 (teturelira) is the study of poetry, drama, and fiction 5 (trymische) isthe scientific study of substances and what happens to them in different conditions. 6 (rytohis is the study of past events. 7 (fortionmain nogytechlo) is the study of computers for collecting, storing and sending out information. 8 (eticsmamath) is the study of numbers, quantities or shapes. y 4“ Live and learn SE CE Gre chit, one teacher, on books, 9 ‘one pen can change the word, ‘Malala Yousafeai b_ Match the words from the list to definitions 1-11. In the UK boarding school degree head nursery school primary school private school pupils secondary school state schoo! students term 1. Children in school. pupils 2 2 Aschool for children aged four to eleven. 2 The teacher in charge of a school, 4 school controlled by the government. 5 An official document that students gain by successfully completing a course at university 6 A school that parents pay for. 7 A period of time that the school year's divided into. 8 Aschool that children live at while they're studying. 9A school for children aged from about two to five. 10 People who are studying at school or university. 11 Aschool for children aged from eleven to eighteen, © Complete the sentences. Inthe Us 1 Very young children often go to kindergarten. 2 Children start e sch, when they're six 3 Schoolchildren are divided by age group into or. 4 The school year is divided into s 5 After middle school, students go on to h. sch. 6 Students finish school in tw. or 7 When they leave school, some students go to c to continue their education,d_ Complete the texts with the past simple form of the verbs from the list. be-expelled be punished cheat let make misbehave (not) be allowed to At my secondary schoo}, discipline was very strict Students who behaved badly 'were expelled __, so very fewstudents?____ ina. We? talk during lessons, andthe teacher*’ us stand Up every time another teacher came into the classroom. We had to wear a uniform, and we : if we wore something different. We had to study a lot, and nobody C in exams. In the final year, the teachers weren't as strict with us, and they 2 us leave school during the lunch break. fail pass revise take ~ | was very nervous before my final exams at university. © _for several weeks, and I didn’t go out at al. eight exams, and I was very relieved when | had finished. in the end, |" allof them, but my friends weren't so lucky. They some of the exams, so they had to do them again 2 PRONUNCIATION the letter u a Girclethe word with a different sound. wy boot 1 fruit (lunch) scooter tue up | 2 couple mussels pull tongue : g bul |3 cut full push put Hjul i 7:1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. GRAMMAR first conditional and future time clauses + when, until, etc. Match the sentence halves. Will you buy a car e Mike's parents will be furious Fl have more time to help you You'll have to go to a new school He won't pass his exams Nina won't go back towork = You'll need to buy the book Hilstay at home — unless he revises more after | come back from my holiday. if he fails his exam again. before the classes start. if you pass yourdnving test? when your family moves house. if still don't feel well in the morning, until her daughter starts schoo! ab Complete the sentences with a word from the list. Use each word only once. after before if unless until when 1. They won't be able to leave the school unless__ the teacher gives them permission. 2 They'll have to wear a uniform they go to secondary school. 3 Ml talk to my teachers I choose my exam subjects. 4 Ella will be disappointed she doesn’t get good marks. 5 Illhavea long holiday ___the course finishes. 6 The teacher won't start the class all the pupils are quiet. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the present simple or future (will / won't). 1 ldo my homework as soon as | get ____home. (do, get) 2 We late unless we (be, hurry) ee a shower before | (have, go out) 4 The school bus_____foryou if you_ _____on time, (not wat, not be) 5 Ifthe teacher swe the exam. (not come, not have) 6 James ___ home untilhe a job. (not leave, find) 7 Alice buy a car unless her parents her the money. (not be able to, lend) 8 Assoon as my boyfriend ______—_his results, he__ 9 She primary school until she —__ 10 You better if you every day. (play, practise) me. (get, call) five years old, (not start, be) d_ Complete the sentences with your own ideas. Hl charge my phone when | get home tonight Hl go out tonight if | won't watch TV later unless | won't buy a (new) phone until 1 2 3 4 ll do my homework before 5 6 Ill go to bed after | O Sameirnonraa)4» 41 GRAMMAR second conditional, choosing between conditionals Match the sentence halves. 1 Ifwe had the time, 2 I'd lke my lat more, 3 You'd be able to find a job _ 4 my sister didn’t work 30 hard, 5. If we bought @ bigger house in the country, —_ 6 they could live anywhere they wanted to, _ 7 We'd get on better __ 8 | wouldn't want to live in London, _ ashe could spend more time with her children, b they'd move to France, if you spoke better English. d we'd do the housework ourselves. © if we didn’t have to share an office £ unless | earned a lot of money. g ifit was on the top floor. h we'd be able to have a dog, Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the second conditional. 1 Tom had more time, he'd paint his room himself. (have, paint) 2 Lucy happier if her flatmate the kitchen more often. (be, clean) 31 toworkif} a parking space. (not drive, not have) 4 you working if you __________ alot of money? (carry on, win) 5 I'm sure Sally better ifshe 6 Myparents me the money if| _ to buy a new car, (lend, need) vil surprised if it tonight. (not be, snow) 8 ourhouse all stay the night. (not be, can} 9 you if you your alarm? (wake up, not set) _another bathroom, there so small, you 10 Ifwe a queue for the shower. (have, not be) EE CE I ______so much coffee. (sleep, not drink} ¢ Complete the sentences eee / The hotel of Mum and Dad “st2nisertee John Ed Pearce, US journalist the words in brackets. Use the first or second conditional. 1 Ifthey offer me the job, IL take it - (1/ take it) 2 If my car wasn't being repaired, I'd give youa lift —.(/ give you a lift) 3 If Thad Emily's number, (\/call her) 4 You'll miss the train if (you / not hurry up) 5 If see John, (1/ tell him the news) 6 Rob wouldn't send you flowers if____the/not love you) 7 lf my mother didn’t live on her own, (she / be happier) B fit eains on Saturn, (they / cancel the match) 9 You wouldn't spend so much money if _ (you / not eat out every night. 10 Rita won't go to work tomorrow if___ he / not fee! better) 2 PRONUNCIATION sentence stress, the letter c 7.2 Listen and complete the sentences. 1 ifldid__ more exercise _, 'd be a fot fitter _ 208 __my own if thad a 3 Would you a____ifyou 4 tit were __ = [acct ace the 51 __—_ itl paeeaeet ein 7.2 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Copy the rhythm 4950 Say the pairs of words. Do the letters in bold have the same pronunciation or are they pronounced differently? Write $ (same) or D (different) 1 carpet location _S 5 city centre 2 cabin eeiing _D 6 castle musician 3 centre cosy 7 decide entrance 4 spacious special 8 fireplace balcony 7.3 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. VOCABULARY houses Complete the sentences with in or on. 1. We're looking for a flat _in_a suburb. We don’t want to live in the city conte. 2 I'd love to live by the sea, maybe the south coast. 4 Allthe hecrooms are the first floor the country, where she can ride 4 Sara bought a beautiful cottage her horse, 5 Chris ives __the outskirts ofthe city, so he has to commute to the centre every day. 6 My grandparents ive __a town north of Manchester called Blackburn. Complete the crossword. fw] moth i - 7 He MIM n DOWN y 1 one of the sides of a room or building joining the ceiing to the hoor 2. the highest floor of a building 3; 5 the space or room under the roof ‘of ahouse ; 0 9 the part ofthe building that covers the top of it ‘ACROSS > 2 a flat, hard area, especially outside a house or restaurant, where you can sit, eat, and enjoy the sun 6 @ room or rooms in a building, partly cor completely below ground level 8. the floor of a building that is at street level Mit LLL¢ Complete the adverts. Circle), b, or c. FOR SALE This *___ flats on the top floor of a building with magnificent views of Regent Park. All the rooms are very? thas three bedrooms, a bathroom, anda large °____ kitchen. The living roomhas a‘ floor, and there are carpets in all the bedrooms brecent —_¢ young b light elit b spacious tiny brug € wooden v7 AGI MOS FOR SALE This 18th-century cottage is situated in a quiet village. tt has @ kitchen, bathroom, living room, and two small but *___ bedrooms. Alll the rooms have low ®___, and the walls are made 7 stone. There is an open®__ in the living room, but the house also has central heating. a cosy b safe ¢ soft 5 6 acellings Bb roofs walls 7 aby bin cof 8 achimney —b fire € heating FOR SALE This recently-built house is located on the 8____ of the city, with good public transport links. Downstairs there's a kitchen, aliving room, and a dining room, while on the ®__floor are three bedrooms and a stylish bathroom. Outside the house there are four "\__down to a small garden, where there's a * whichis perfect 9 a suburbs —b outskirts centre 10 aground bb first € second 11 a steps b stairs «€ paths 12 a terrace basement _¢ balcony © Go one for more practice) (@ Go online to check your progress) Jf‘1 MAKING SUGGESTIONS ‘a Re-order the words to make phrases for making and responding to suggestions. 1 not / why Why not 2 2 very /fish / keen / not / 'm / on / raw 3 a/idea / great / that’s 4 restaurant / don't /sushi/ that /we / why / new / try 5 about / Chinese / having / what /a 6 shall / lunch / go / we / where / for 7 cab/ could /to/ time / get / we /a/ save 8 Italian / to / going / how / an / restaurant / about 9 there / go / let's b Complete the conversation with the phrases from a. Jess I'm hungry. "Where shall we go for lunch 2 Phil | think there's a burger bar near here. ? you know | don't eat mest. Phil Oops! Sorry, | forgot. Well, ? ancy some pasta. Jess Aren't you on a diet? Phil Wel, yes. Jess Noltalianforyou,then.¢ Phil I'm not sure about Jepanese food. § Jess Well,“ \ know a place that does excellent fried rice. Phil” = 2s it very far? Jess It's a couple of blocks away. * Phil? Let's do that. Go onl ‘to practise the Practical English phrases Practical English Boys’ night out ming agentAm {2.3 Sa EI RE STATES 2 VERB FORMS Complete the sentences with the correct form of a verb from the list. eat out go meet arder play watch 1 We could order a pizza. 2 Shall we a movie? 3 What about at 9pm? 4 Why don't we cards? 5 How about to the theatre? 6 Let's tonight. 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH Complete the conversation. Ellie Joe? Joe Hi Ellie. Ellie It's Mum's birthday, and you're late. Where are you, ‘anyway? Joe That's wh. tim calling ¥'m not going to °m. it for inner. Ellie Why not? Joe I'mata friend's house, She's fo __to Germany tomorrow to start her new job, and I wanted to say goodbye. Ellie But why tonight? It’s fr. that | don't think you should say goodbye, but couldn't you do it tomorrow? Joe Not really. | wanted to have a Ow with her about something before she left. Mum's going to be upset. Sorry Elie. It wor't 7h again. Tell Mum I'll see her tomorrow.Can you remember...? 1-7 SE Ie OT 1 GRAMMAR Circle)the correct words. 1. John and Mary are delighted because their son gets/'s getting / will get married next year. 2 He plays /'s playing / 's been playing tennis for ten years. 3 You don't have to / ought to/ mustn't send text messages when you're driving. It’s against the law. 4 I'd love to can/ be able to / could to play the piano, but | can't. > If have/ had J wil have time tonight, I'l send you those photos, 6 Hf knew the answer, Il tell / tell /‘d tell you. 2 VOCABULARY laithe word that is different 1 dishonest responsible sympathetic unkind 2 borrow charge invest salary 3 boarding primary state head 4 arena coach sports hall stadium 5 cast extra plot star 6 lips shoulder teeth tongue 3 PRONUNCIATION e)the word with a different sound. Ew se smoke |2 ceiling centre cosy terrace Jig tower acy main spacoes son we 4 stare state taste Gh dite 1 carpet cast cinema etic 5 eyes fail high smile 4 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY Read the article. Circléla, b, or c. Alternative schooling Mother-of-two, Sue Cowley, is an experienced teacher and author cofmany books on how to give children days, teachers educated at school, not at home. However, Mrs Cowley doesn't agree. That's why she decided to take her children out of school tor ix months to go.onaroad trip. The route the family took ' by the children themselves, Alvi and Edite, who were leven and eight atthe time In November 2014, they’ i the family car and headed forthe Netherland, where they stayed in a mobile home onthe education, These the first people to insist that children must be Sof Amsterdam. They visited Anne Frank's house andthe Rijksmuseum, From there, they drove al around Europe before making thei way to China While their __ were studying hard at school, Alvie and Edite’___giant pandas at Beijing Zoo. Thechildren* get up early or study on their trip, but their ‘mother’ them writea page in their travel diary every day. Alvieand Edit learned aloton ther travels including how to draw an accurate map of Europe and what todo if you become separated from your family onthe underground "© avschoo since they returned from their trp, but Mrs Couey would like to take them on another adventure oe day 1a better b best © the best 2a areusually b usuallyare —€ used tobe 3 a chose b waschose was chosen 4a setdown —b set off © setup 5 a coast b outskirts € suburbs 6 a classmates b colleagues partners 7 @ have visited b hadvisited ¢ were visting 8 a cant bb didn'thave to © mustn't 9a allowed —b let € made 10 a Theyre —_b They'vebeen ¢ Theywere © Ge online to check your progress ) BGPeople who work sitting down get pad The right job for you re emisnine 1 VOCABULARY work b Complete the sentences with a preposition and a a Complete the text with words from the list. word from the list. applied overtime promoted ran redundant freelance fulltime parttime permanent retire sacked sotup shifts training course colf-omployed temporary unemployed resign My father's fist job was in a small local company. He had to do a lot of 'overtime which he really hated, but he knew he would pet he decided to® from the job. He company. At fist, he worked$___ina factory. Then, he got ® to supervisor. Loter, he was made” because business wos bad. After that, my dad did a the company for 20 years, and he didn't This photo shows the party they organized for him on his last day 8 ithe didn’t do it. One day, __for a new job with a multinational in Business Management, and he his own business. He Until he was 68 years old. ‘ 1 Maxine is self-employed mechanic. She loves working for herself 2 My niece is still school, but she has a job. She only works on Friday evenings and Saturdays, 3 Olivers his third year of medicine. He's hoping to get a job as a waiter for the 4 Laurais ange of IT at the public brary. It's a Sb — she works from 8 arm, 10pm. every day. 5 My cousin used to work a large multinational company, but he’s been since he was made redundant last year 6 My boyft jab in a bank, and he h here until he retires. He's responsible customer loans. My sister is a works lots of different companies.¢ Complete the sentences with a noun form of the word in bold. 1. A musician plays music fora living. 2 They're looking for a some documents into Polish. to translate 3 The company employs 200 staff ~ 150 are in full- time 4 Helen studied pharmacy because she wanted to bea 5 When we retire, we'd like to spend our with our grandchildren, 6 They're going to promote someone, but we don't know who's going to get the 7 Colin's interested in law, s0 he'd ike to be 8 My sonis good at all the sciences, so I'm sure he'll boa when he's older. 9 My colleague tried to resign, but our boss wouldn't accepthis 10 || applied for the job, but | sent in the too late, 1 A____ has to get up early to look after his farm 12. He wasn't qualified for the job, because he didn't have any d Complete the sentences with the correct form of a word from thelist. Use each word twice. company fire market run work 1 [like spending time with John. | enjoy his company 2 The police their guns inthe air 3 I dropped my phone in the bath and now it doesn't 41 five kilometres every evening. 5 Jane was____because she stole money from the company. 6 We always buy fruit and vegetables from our local 7. My sister has applied for ajob with an engineering —__ 8 There isn'tabig__ product in Europe. a1 part-time in a café. 10. One day, | would like to business for this kind of my own 2 PRONUNCIATION word stress a Underline the stressed syllable. 10 " 12 3 14 6 16 ” 18 9 20 apiplicaition apply employment farimer freelance lawiyer musician permalnent pharmacist promotion qualification quality re(dunident resignation retire rettire|ment scientist temporary translaition uniem ployed b @8.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat. 3. GRAMMAR choosing between gerunds and infinitives good job these days a finding (@& to find) find He isn't very good at _ decisions. a making b tomake ¢ make They promised ____me at the end of the month a paying b topay ¢ pay I should __. I's getting late a going b togo € go an application form can take ages. 2 Filling in b To filin€ Fill in My girlfriend told me _her later a calling b tocall ¢ call The film I saw last night made me a crying b tocry ¢ cry Tim really enjoys __ ina team. a working b towork € work | went to the supermarket a buying b to buy ¢ buy | gave up a playing b toplay ¢ play some bread basketball when | went to universityb Correct any mistakes in the hi hlighted verbs. Tick (V) the correct sentences. 1 Vfemember having my first job interview. | was really nervous! v 2 Lift heavy Weights can give you back problems. hoavy weights 3 The interviewer asked me Wait in reception. 5 Go on, tell me! /promise to not laugh 6 The bus didn't come, so Welstarted walking home, 7 Anna wenit’6n/stidy until midnight. 8 Its impossible to read your writing! 9 IFyou'te tired, I don'tinind stay in tonight. 10. Everyone is afraid ofibeing sacked. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Iwent to the bank to-a __some money. (get) 2 Try_____toyour boss. He might be able to help you. (talk) 3 want you me exactly what happened. (tell) 4 5 I didn't remember ___the cooker, so the kitchen was full of smoke. (turn off) Some couples can go on to each other for days after an argument. (not speak) {im going out with Jamie because he makes me (augh drive is one of the requirements of the job. (be able to) 8 The service had been so bad that the manager agreed __ us for our meal (not charge) 56) (© Go online for more practice4. GRAMMAR reported speech a. Circlethe correct words. 1. Matt said yesterday that he will /Wwould) ‘come shopping with me. - 2 We asked the sales assistant how much it was / was it. 3 My ister said me / told me that she had spent all her money in the sales. 4 | asked Lucy where she bought / did she buyher clothes. 5 You told me that you may / might ge shopping on Saturday. 6 My brother asked me if can / if | could lend him £50 until next weekend. 7 Kate said that she had to / must go to the supermarket. 8 | asked my sister whether suited me the dress / the dress suited me, and she said | looked great! 9 Helena asked me what | wanted / did | want from the shops. 410. Nick said that he couldn't pay me back, because he ‘s forgotten /'d forgotten his walle. b Complete the sentences with said or told. 1 Jackie said of buying a new car. 2 Myboytriend me he wanted to see his friends more often. that she was thinking 3 You you'd check the price online, 4 you | might be late. 5 Ryan ime that he couldn't find his credit card. 6 My sister that she would buy me a new smartphone for my birthday. { » {7 Have a nice day! EE CT Buy less, choose well, make it last. Vivienne Westwood, British fashion designer arEE? Report the conversations. 1 “Where do you buy your clothes?" ‘Ibuy them online. \asked Kate where she bought her clothes — Sho told nt them onli ‘Have you seen my wallet? ‘don't know where iti. He asked me I said ‘Do your school shoes stil fit you?” “They fit me perfectly!” asked my daughter She told, “How much did you pay for your jacket?” ‘itwas a barg | asked Oliver He said ‘Where are you going tomorrow?” ‘Yim meeting some friends’ Sophie asked me Itold ‘Do you need anything from the shop?" ‘I want some chocolate.” | asked John Hesaid _ ‘Did you enjoy your stay?" ‘it’s been very enjoyable. She asked us We told "When are you going shopping?” ‘I may go on Saturday’ Holly asked me — I said2 VOCABULARY shopping, making nouns > from verbs ‘a Complete the pairs of sentences with the correct word, a orb. 1 The sports section is on the top floor of the _b You can find this _a_in shopping centres all over the world a chain store b department store 2 He wasn't happy with his new trousers, so he asked She paid with a twenty-pound note, so the shop assistant gave her some change with her a receipt _b refund 3. Those trousers are too short - they don't _ That dress is the right size, but it really doesn't — you. a fit b suit you, 4 You can go toa latest novel to buy your favourite author's Instead of buying the book, she's going to borrow it from the a bookshop. library 5 The whole family comes with me when I do the monthly shop, and the children take turns pushing the Lonly needed 2 few things, so | picked up a entrance to the store. a basket b trolley 6 This leather jacket was only £10. What a__! There was a 50% __ on sandals, so | bought two atthe pairs. a bargain discount 7 I'd___ a coat if were you ~ it's cold outside, It would be a good idea to __ that shirt before you buy it a tryon_b puton 8 You use a____when you want to pay at the end of the month There's no extra charge if you pay by a credit card _b debit card Complete the sentences with the noun form of the verbs in brackets. 1 The company made a loss _ of two milion pounds last year: (lose) 2 The was very slow, so we didn't leave a tip. serve) 3 Selina gets special manager's niece. (eat) 4 We couldn't reach an about salaries. (agree) 5. My exam marks this term are a big last term. (improve) 6 They've had an to each other. (argue) 7 They had to get a they could sellt. (value) 8 His greatest gold medal. (achieve) 9 Its a difficult to make between my best friend's wedding or my sisters birthday party. (choose) _ because she's the _with our boss on . and they aren’t talking __ of their house before ‘was winning an Olympic 10 The restaurant had to close as @ result of bed (manage) ‘11 There’sa__on Saturday against the closure of the hospital. (demonstrate) 12 The of alcohol is often prohibited at sports matches. (el) 13 After careful __, we've decided to sell the ‘company. (consider) 14 My attempt to run a marathon ended in__ when | fell and broke my leg after the first kilometre. (ail 15 |had to resist the to have another cake — they were delicious! (tempt)¢ Complete the text with the noun form of the verbs in brackets. ‘A month ago, I bought a video game online for my son's birthday. I got a confirmation email back, which said that ‘delivery (deliver) would take about ten days. Two weeks later, I began to worry. I knew the seller had received my? (pay), but the video game hadn't arrived. So I decided to make a® (complain). I sent an email to the seller with a copy of the order confirmation as an * __ (attach). received at (respond) immediately, which said that the seller would look into the incident. After that, I heard nothing for three days, so I sent another email demanding an : ____ (explain). This time had more”__(succeed), and the seller said he would send another copy of the game. If don't receive it before my son's birthday, I'm going to ask for®_ (compensate). 3 PRONUNCIATION the letters ai clothe word where aiis pronounced differently. bargain mountain (rainers) certain complain painting said wait railway captain plain email 6 brain hair stairs airline f 1 2 3 4 5 b 8.2 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. “Rovody gets justice. People on {et good luck or bad luck. Orson Welles, American actor nd director Lucky encounters 4 GRAMMAR third conditional ¢ Complete the second sentence so it has a similar a Complete the sentences with had or would have. 1 If1'd known it was your birthday, id have bought you a present. 2 t___been quicker it we'd gone by ‘rain, Our flight was very delayed. 3. Harry wouldn't have been late for work ifthe bus been on time. 4 'm sure that if David seen you, he would have said hello. 51 gone to their party i they'd invited me, but they didn't 6 IFyou'd got up earlier, you had time to make your bed, 7 IfKim___ paid attention in class, she would have known about the exam. 8 You wouldn't have fallen asleep at the cinema if you hada rest this afternoon. b Complete the sentences with the correct form of ‘the verbs in brackets. 1 If you'd told me you weren't staying for dinner, | wouldnt have made so much food. (not make) 2 We ‘on time if we'd loft half an hour earlier. (arrive) 3 we a table, we wouldn't have been able to have dinner there. (not book) 4 You'd have seen my message if you your mobile phone, (check) 5. Id have enjoyed the party more if the music 50 loud. (not be) 6 Fyou'd concentrated on what you were doing, you so many mistakes. (not make) 7 Kl itwas going to be so cold today, | would have worn a warmer coat. (know) 8 We Joe to dinner too if we'd known you didn't ike him. (not invite) 9 Iyou so rude about my mother, I wouldn't have got so angry. (not be) 10. My sister promoted if she'd refused to do overtime. (not get) meaning to the first sentence. 1 I got to the restaurant late because | went to the wrong place frst IF hadn't gone to the wrong place first, I wouldn't have got to the restaurant lat. 2 | passed my final exams, so | went to university | wouldn't have gone to university if 3 Helen didn't have the right qualifications, so she didn't get the job. It Helen had had the right qualifications, 4 We had lunch before we left, so we weren't hungry. We would have been hungry if 5 We didr't play tennis this afternoon because it was windy. IFithadn't been so windy this afternoon, 6 You got lost because you didn't follow my directions. You wouldn't have got lost if 7 I didn't win that game because you cheated, Ifyou hadn't cheated, 8 Alex wasn't very careful with his glasses, so he broke them, If Alex had been more careful with his glasses,2 PRONUNCIATION sentence rhythm, weak pronunciation of have a 9.1 Listen and complete the sentences. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. 1 We were sitting comfortably on the sofa when there was a knock at the door. (comfort) 2 Iwas in a hurry, so | waited forthe liftto arrive. (patience) 3. She put down the glass 50 itfell on the floor and broke. (care) 4 ___ Id taken an umbrella because it began to in before I'd got to my office. (fortune) 5 They were ___10 lose the basketball match because they'd played very well. (luck) Complete the charts. ee _ adjectives J noun + Be | success ‘successful unsuccessful 1 If they hadn't played so badly, they possibilty |? Te 1 would have won the match. 5 6 a self 2 Ifyou'd told me about the meeting, | a | 3 She the coat an if it hadn't been so expensive. ne aT ae oo 4 If there had been room for us, we eis the night. noun e 2 ssnaton 5 We s success | "successful | Punsuccessflly the cinema on time if we'd taken a taxi. possibility | ® * 6 IF Id known you were moving house, | self = a you ose 3 7 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Copy the [suit " > rhythm. VOCABULARY making adjectives and adverbs Complete the chart with the two adjective forms of each noun from the list. care comfort fortune luck patience ‘uncomfortable | adjective ending in -able | adjective ending Pe |adecwve ending * : : in -ful/ less adjective ending : in -ient | adjective ending na Complete the sentences with a word from the charts. 1 It's possible _ to see the English coast from France oon a clear day. 2 She very took both of the biscuits that were left on the plate. 3 You should throw that old umbrella away — it's completely 4 Allof their children have been very — in their chosen careers. 5 They were very dressed for the weather. 662 e Complete the text with the correct adjective or adverb of the nouns in brackets. OT Teemu aid with an alligator ‘An American teenager made a ‘careless (care) mistake yesterday when he jumped into a river without checking the area for alligators before going swimming, Kaleb Langdale was at the Caloosahatchee River in Florida with friends when he decided to go fora swim. The? (patient) young man soon found himselfin the iM (comfort) position of sharing the water with an alligator, which started to attack him. He was * (luck) enough to escape the first attack and began to swim to the bank, where his friends were § (desperation) waiting for him. ‘ (fortune), the three-metre animal attacked again, and this time it held on to Kaleb’s arm.” (luck), Kaleb managed to get away, but his arm was seriously injured inthe process Kaleb is now recovering in hospital, and doctors say his condition is * (comfort) despite his injuries. He recommends that anybody who goes swimming inthe Caloosahatchee River should check the area? (care) before going swimming, a4 ae “Computers are useless Digital detox bisrseae ate ‘1 VOCABULARY electronic devices 2 Complete the words. keyboard 2p t 35 k 4a por Srom 6s__k Tch__g 8s__t %p__g 10U__c_b 1 m_m_ b Complete the sentences with a word from a. Let’s turn the lights on. Where's the switch Ive got the presentation on a - , $0 | don't need to take my laptop. 1 2 3. My battery's getting low. Can | borrow your 2 4 Can use your 7 Ineed to print out the boarding pass for my flight 5 Youll need a _ if you want to connect your phone to your laptop, 6 Where's the ’@” symbol on this___? 7 Who's got the for the TV? | want to change channels. 8 ° You can't use European plugs in the UK if you haven't got an, IF you turn on the , you might be able to hear something! 10 Isthe working? | haven't got an internet connection 11 Never take a out of a with wet hands ~ you might get an electric shock 6364 ¢ Complete the crossword. DOWN J 1, make the volume on the TV louder 3 puta charger in a socket 2 GRAMMAR auantifiers 4. press the ‘off’ button on the TV 5 make the temperature on the heating lower 6 get the latest version of an app 9 programme an alarm ACROSS > 2 disconnect from the electricity supply 4. press the ‘on’ button on a laptop 7 remove a file from a computer 8 put new software on a computer a Circlelthe correct answers. One, two, or three answers may be correct. 1 Doyoueat__ sweets? i © much 2 | sleep ___when I'm on holiday. 8 a alotof b alot € lots of 3 I don't drink coffee 9 @ many b alotof © much 4 You can sithere, There’s___room. 10 @ many b much € plenty of 5 Mysister has a alotof b lots of € loads of 6 Can!have more cake please? 12 It's delicious! friends, " a afew b alittle © very little My phone has. a afew bb very few € verylittle There are games because | never play them. young people living in the village than there used to be. a fewer b less «€ ittle Lean’ hear you Thare’s neice 2 enough b too many © too much You aren't working _ a hard enough b enough hard «too much hard There isn't __ milk in the fridge a any b no ¢ some ‘A How much bread is there? B __. Ive just finished it all. a Any b None © Noanyb Complete each pair of sentences so that they have the same meaning. More than one answer may be possible. 2 He can'tafford it. He doesn’t have _ money. He can't afford it I's for him, 3 We only had We didn't have __ sleep last night. sleep last night 4 There are cars in the city centre, There aren't parking spaces 5 There's petrol in the tank There isnt petrol inthe tank | ar 6 She buys very She doesn't buy days. books these days. books these ¢ Complete the sentences with a quantifier and ‘the words in brackets. Sometimes more than one answer is possible. 1 The party was a dieastor. Thore woren't mary people. (people) 2 I didn't have ___,50 | only ordered plate of chips. (money) 3 Well have to drive. There aren't ‘on a Sunday. (buses) 4 It’s raining, so there are__ con the beach — just one or two. (people) 5 He can't drive yet. He isn't (ole) 6 Anna's worried because she's a freelance photographer, and she has moment. (work) 7 You can‘t move in their living room. There's — furniture) 8 We can't use the printer. There's (oapen 9 Ittook us ages to get here. There was (traffic) 10 | couldn't sleep on the plane. There were (chilean) 11 Hlonly be a moment. Ihave to make before we leave. (phone calls) 12 This acket doesn't ft me. I's (small at the 3 PRONUNCIATION linking, ough and augh a @9.2 Listen and write the sentences. 1 | switched it on 51 21 61 31 ae 72 al 41 b_ @2.2 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Try to link the words. ¢ Circlelthe word with a different sound, | 1 2 horse | up horse horse brought | although | bought | caught Cough) | enough daughter laughed thought tough through | taught d_ 933 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words.z Jndirect questions 41 INDIRECT QUESTIONS a Circlelthe correct words. 1. Can you tell me what time|it is is it, please? 2. Do you know if this bus doer go / goes ta Windsor? 3 Could you tell me where can I/ can buy a ticket? 4 | wonder where Lola is / is Lola today. 5. Do you know whether this shirt does come / comes in a larger size? 6 Idlike to know where are you / you're going, 7 Lwonder what time the restaurant closes / does the restaurant close. 8 Can you remember who did you speak to / ‘you spoke to? b Make questions 1-6 more indirect by using the beginnings given. 1 What time is the next bus for Boston? Id like to know what time the next bus for Bostan is. 2 What time does it arive? Do you know —_____? 3 Which stop does the bus go from? Could you tell me _ _ 4 How much docs 0 one way ticket cost? Could you tell me eee) 5 Do need to change buses? wonder - 6 How much discount do I get with a student card? Can you tell me z) E Go online to practise the Practical English phrases Practical English Unexpected events i ae ¢ Complete the conversation with the indirect questions from a. There is one question you don't need to use. Ticket clerk Can | help you? Max Yes, please. I'd like to know what time the next _ bus for Baston is Ticket clerk Well, the next bus leaves at 10 a.m. Max Great.?__ - Ticket clerk Sure. it costs $35.95, Max * - — Ticket clerk With a student card you get a 20% discount on your ticket. That means it'll cost you $2875. Max OK. Here's my student card...and my credit card. Ticket clerk And here's your ticket. Max Thanks. ¢ = Ticket clerk No, you don't. The bus goes straight through Max And® - Ticket clerk Yes, it gets to Boston at 2.20 p.m. Max Thanks lot SOCIAL ENGLISH Complete the conversation with the words and phrases from the list. either I guess It'sobvious Of course Stopitt What if A Stop itt You keep yawning. Everyone will think you're bored B Oh, sorry.? ___I'ma bit tired ae you'te tired. You've had a long ay. B Well | did get up at six o'clock this morning. ‘A Oh, come on. Let's go. you aren't enjoying the party B I'msorry | think I need to go to bed. A Tknow. © we go home and do something nice tomorrow? B That sounds lke a great idea, And | promise | won't yawn all day, * A Good!Can you remember...? 1-9 1 GRAMMAR 4 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY Complete the sentences with the correct form of Read the article. the verbs in brackets. ircle)a, b, or c. 11 ___my airlfriend for three years. We met when we were at university. (know) 2 When I was a child, _ like big dogs - they frightened me. (used to) 3 'mnot sure, but think that man Susan's brother. (be) 4 If lived in the city centre,|___to work instead of driving. (walk) 5. Jake's room is @ mess, and he refuses it tidy) 6 The police officer asked the man where he the day before. (be) Most of us would agree that computers and smartphones ‘__ made life easier for us. However, there are.a?___ people ; ey ‘who might not think the same because they/ve *___ injured Circlé'the word that is different. bby their electronic devices. Experts are becoming increasingly worried this problem. One of the *____ dangerous devices appears to be phone chargers. You probably * be injured if you use your orginal charger, but fake chargers are ferent, Fake chargers are sold at much lower prices than originals, and when customers choose ’___ them, they're often tempted to buy the cheaper of the two, They think they've found a °_ 1 duck mussels prawns squid 2 colleague couple fietmate partner 3 comedy script thriller western 4 degree heed pupils students 5 attic basement gate ground floor 6 apply for be made redundant resign retire bbacause they've spent very lite money °___ it t's thought that Chinese woman died recently because of a fake charger. She 3 PRONUNCIATION had plugged ®__ the charger and attached her phone before Gid@the word with a different sound, she tied to make a phone cal, Unfortunately, she receved a : nee : massive electric shock from the charger, and she "_kiled ( instant. Phone companies say that she have ced if she [A] 1 course enough lucky tongue ini iene acace 2ak b less € ile 3a be b been was Dprnw [seen ower wow we TE, mE TS SS b more € most us boot | 4 floor roof suit through erent Bee evo 7 a between —b from et : 8 a bargin b bil € budget PB cock | 5 cough toss nose watch eee 5a 10 a in b on co Wais b was € were 12 a didn't won't wouldn't or | Go online to check your progress> Ally ; er oubecme ect fl Idols and icons eae J stave caves dein anno dein] 41 GRAMMAR relative clauses d_ Complete the sentences with a relative pronoun and the phrases from the list. You will need to 2 Complete the sentences with a relative pronoun. leave out one of the words in each of the phrases. Where two answers are possible, write both ee - pronouns. he plays the part of Jon Snow in. Game of Thrones Its in the Himalayas her husband is a Spanish footballer ‘the Mona Lisa can be seen there it was opened in China in 2011 1. What's the name of the city where you can see the Ponte Vecchio? 2 Apple is the company which / that _ makes the ne she helped hundreds of slaves to escape 3 Who's the actor _ wife died in @ skiing a accident? = 4 The thing — my son wants most for his gy 1 KitHangton, birthday is a bike PF whoplays the pac 5 Helen Sharman was the first British woman wiht Dawes Sane went into space. of Thrones, was born ° in London. 6 That's the restaurant we celebrated my dad's 80th birthday. 7. Alexander Graham Bell ie the man invented the telephone. 2 The Louvre, 8 What's the name of yourfriend__parents is in the centre of Paris. have a huge house in the country? 9 Mountain View, California, isthe city Google is based. 10. Amazon is the company has the largest 3. Mount Everes number of online sales in the world aaa is the world’s highest mountain. b_ Inwhich sentence in a can you leave out the relative pronoun? € Cross out the extra word in each of the sentences. 1 Those are the students who they won the Giinaied oe rae competition 2 Isn’the the actor who he played the role of Sherlock isthe longest bridge Holmes? in the world, 3 Why don't we stay in the hotel where we stayed there last year? 4 | always use the supermarket which itis closest t ys use the sup ich itis closest to pear where I lve. 5 She's the woman whose her daughter went to the same school as me. is originally from Colombia. 6 What's the name of the shop where you bought your jacket there? 7 That's the computer that it isn’t working @ This is the series | was telling you about it 6 Harriet Tubman, 9 These are the boots | bought them last Saturday. ie 10. That's the woman whose car we bought it. appear onthe $20 note 682 VOCABULARY compound nouns a Complete the compound nouns. 7F P 8a 9d 1 b_ Match a word from A to a word from B to make compound nouns. Then complete the sentences. A boarding cash cycle flat rush science sound speed top training B camera course fiction floor hour lane machine mate school track 1 I need to get some money out of the cash machine ___ on the way to the theatre. 2 They live on the . 0 they've got a great view over the city 3 Hove the of the latest Star Wars film — I listen to it all the time, 4 My brother has gone on a to learn about health and safety. 5 Do you get on well with your or do you argue about paying the bills? 6 Pupils ata only see their families during the holidays. 7 Cyclists should use the to keep away from traffic, 8 Commuters usually travel to work during the 9 Allthe drivers are slowing down because there'sa____———_up ahead. 10 I quite like fantasy films, but my favourite genre is 69¢ Complete the word puzzle and find the missing ‘compound noun. 1 A school for children 2 Water that comes || i aged from about two to through pipes and isn’t | | | five. (7,6) sold in bottles. 3, 5) : Faz er 3 Adevice for controlling 4 illusions created in afilm 5 Repairs to streets and 6 The place where golf is equipment such as the by computer graphics, motorways. (4, 5) played. (4, 6) TV froma distance. (6, 7) ete. (7,7) 7 Aproduct you can use for 8 You can send this toa 9 Adocument which shows 10 A place where people can frying food or putting on _—friendif ou don’t want to how much you owe your play sports such a five-a-side salads. (5, 3) call ther. (4,7) energy company. (1, 4) football indoors. 6, 4) 3 PRONUNCIATION word stress a Match 1-8 to the words in the list to make compound nouns. board court fine lights products school page tone 1 cleanling 2 key 3 profile 4 parking 5 ring 6 secon dary 7 tennis 8 traffic ) 10.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. Underline the stressed syllables. 70 © Ge online for more practiceAnd the murderer is... ‘azetean GI PERE 1 VOCABULARY crime a Order the letters to make words that complete the sentences. A cder___(urmrde) was committed last night. __(tecesdlativ) are investigating the crime. They're hoping to (vesol) it as soon as possible. The (vticim) was the wife of a millionaire. (neswitses) say they heard gun shots at around 10 p.m. The police are convinced that the son is the _(dermurer, 1 2 3 4 5 The main (pecsusts) are the woman's husband, their son, and their driver. 6 7 8 They're currently lnaking fer mare (enevice) 9 They need to be able to (ovepr) that they've caught the right person. b Complete the text with the words from SNR TN lit 8 wd NRRL NEWS ENTERTAINMENT TECH LIFESTYLE SPORT Murder investigation after body found next to country road Police appeal after murder of man in Birmingham tives _are investigating a? in north Birmingham. The was a 26-year-old man, whose body was found last night next to a country road. No‘ was found at the scene, and police are appealing to * who saw the man yesterday to help them with their enquiries. They believe that the * was someone known to the man, The main are the man's flatmate, his girlfriend, and a neighbour. These people are currently being interviewed by police in an attempt to ® the crime. A police spokesman said that they had a theory, but as yet they had been unable to ® who had committed the crime nm2 GRAMMAR question tags ¢ Rewrite the sentences using question tags. 1 think your sister's in my class. irclelthe correct words. - in my class. isn't she? sister’ 1 You live in Manchester, on’t you aren’t you? 2. But you weren't barn in Manchester, weren't you / were you? 3 You moved to Manchester when you were ten, weren't you didn't you? I'm sure you're younger than me. 3 Ihave a feeling you don't like cheese. | heard your brother lives abroad. 4 That means you've been living here for 20 years, haven't you! have you? — 5. Butyou'e emigrating to Canada next month, won't 5 Is itright that you studied physics? you / aren't you? on a 6 Your brother lives there, doesn't he / does he? 6 tim sure we've been here before. 7 You've been in prison before, aren't you / haven't you? oe 8 lexpect you'd like to cal your lawyer now, would you / 7 Ym sure you wouldn't do that wouldn't you? oo ''m hoping the fight won't r b_ Complete the question tags. Cee 1 Adam’ living with his parents, n't he 2 — 2 Youdor't ike dogs, __? i i Se es ; 3. PRONUNCIATION intonation in 4 Anthony works in London, ? question tags 5 They left yesterday, 2 10.2 Listen and repeat the sentences. Copy the 6 Kathy hasn't come home yet, 2 rhythm. 7 Imlate, 2 You called me last night, didn’t you? 8 You'l see him tomorrow, 2 He's older than you, isn’t he? 9 I wouldn't ike that fm, ? They aren’t coming tonight, are they? 10 You haven't had lunch yet, 2 We've missed the last bus, haven't we? | ean't dance very well, can I? We had a great holiday in Rio, didn't we? You've never been to the opera before, have you? That film was really boring, wasn’t it? 72 (© Go online for more practice | ( @% Ge online to check your progress 1 2 3 4 5 She'll be late, won't she? é 7 8 9