Gateway B1 – Workbook Answer Key
7 Odd jobs
Vocabulary p56
1 1 computer programmer 2 receptionist
3 builder 4 police officer 5 shop assistant
6 mechanic 7 fashion designer 8 journalist
2 1 F 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 T 6 F 7 T 8 F 9 T 10 T
3 c d c n c d v c s b
r e l i a b l e t p
e r e m r i c o r y
a f v b i n a i o u
t i e u n g l k n e
i t r o g h m j g r
v s o c i a b l e a
e a m b i t i o u s
4 Suggested answers
1 fit, caring 2 creative, clever
3 clever, ambitious 4 sociable, calm
Reading p57
1 Text 1 – language student, singer
Text 2 – cleaner, professional musican
2 1 N 2 BC 3 AK 4 AK 5 B 6 N
3 Example answers
1 They both live in countries where they
weren’t born.
2 They both started doing a different job but
became famous musicians.
3 Barry sings, but Alexander plays the piano.
4 Barry started singing when he arrived in
China, but Alexander worked as a cleaner
when he first moved to Scotland.
4 Students’ own answers.
5 Students’ own answers.
Grammar in context p58
1 1 no obligation 2 Obligation 3 prohibition
4 Recommendation 5 No obligation
6 Obligation 7 advice 8 prohibition
2 1 Normally teachers don’t have to wear a 1 Milkmen bring bottles of milk to people’s
uniform.
2 Normally a police officer has to wear a
uniform.
3 I don’t have to go to school on Sunday.
4 A secretary has to know how to use a
computer.
5 Builders have to wear hard hats.
3 1 must 2 mustn’t 3 mustn’t 4 must
4 1 shouldn’t 2 shouldn’t 3 should 4 should
5 should
5 1 have to 2 mustn’t 3 must/have to
4 have to/must 5 mustn’t 6 mustn’t
6 1 Children under 16 must go to school.
2 The exercise is optional – you don’t have
to do it.
3 You should do extra work if it’s difficult.
4 Students don’t have to wear a uniform in
our school and so you can wear what you
want.
5 You mustn’t drink and drive – it’s illegal.
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6 You mustn’t/shouldn’t open the car door Grammar in context p61
when the car is moving. 1 1 b 2 e 3 f 4 c 5 a 6 d
7 You shouldn’t eat chocolate just before
you go to bed because it isn’t good for 2 1 T 2 F 3 F 4 T 5 F
your teeth. 3 1 weren’t 2 wouldn’t 3 were 4 didn’t
8 Smoking is prohibited here. You mustn’t 5 would 6 would 7 was 8 weren’t 9 could
do it. 10 wouldn’t
9 It’s essential to do this exercise. You must 4 1 had 2 ‘d walk 3 wouldn’t be 4 played
do it. 5 learned 6 ’d play 7 didn’t like 8 ’d tell
10 You don’t have to be 18 to ride a bike. 9 found 10 had 11 ’d ask
5 Example answers
Developing vocabulary p59 1 If I were you, I’d study for the exam and
1 1
w o r k i n g 2 record the game. The exam is important
and you can watch the game tomorrow.
o 2 If I were you, I wouldn’t play football.
i Football can be dangerous and you might
3
t n really hurt yourself
4 3 If I were you, I’d tell the teacher. Cheating
l 5o o k i n g
is wrong and it isn’t fair to the other
r m students.
g e 4 If I were you, I’d tell your friends. If you
a tell them, they’ll probably agree to go
6 somewhere cheaper, so you can go too.
h a n d 7e d 5 If I were you, I’d ask for help. Your teacher is
i y here to help you and wants you to do well.
s e 6 If I were you, I’d talk to your friend. Perhaps
it was a misunderstanding.
e d
8 7 If I were you, I’d call a friend and see if you
p a i d can borrow their books.
8 If I were you, I’d ask her what she wants.
2 Students’ own answers.
If you ask her, you’ll definitely buy
3 Students’ own answers. something she likes.
4 1 self-reliant – e  2 open-minded – a 9 If I were you, I’d ask your parents to give
3 well-dressed – f  4 bad-tempered – d you lessons.
5 well-known – c  6 well-off – b 10 If I were you, I’d find something you’re
5 1 well-dressed 2 open-minded 3 self- good at and practise a lot so you become
reliant 4 bad-tempered 5 well-known 6 really good. Then you have a better chance
well-off of becoming famous.
Click onto ... Working in the UK Developing speaking p62
p60 1 1 Can you tell me when the job starts?
2 Could I ask if you need any experience?
1 Suggested answers
3 Can you tell me how I can apply?
4 Can you tell what we have to do?
houses.
5 Could I ask what the basic wages are?
2 Lollipop people help children to cross the
6 Can you tell me what your address is?
road.
Word booster
2 a 1 b 4 c 2 d 5 e 3 f 6
1b 2c 3d 4a 3 Suggested answers
1 I can see a teenage girl in the foreground
2 a the peace and quiet of early morning
and a man and child in the background.
b/c being outdoors/watching the sun come
2 I think they are at Legoland.
up/everyboody knows him/old people ask
3 I think the girl’s working. I imagine she’s
him for help
doing a part-time summer job to earn
d when it’s very cold in winter
some money. The man and child are
e she doesn’t work long hours
visitors and are enjoying a day out.
f talking to the children
4 The people look quite happy. I imagine the
g some drivers get angry and shout when
girl is enjoying her job – Legoland must be
they have to stop
a fun place to work. The child looks to be
3 1 Ernie: caring having a lot of fun as well.
Penny: sociable
2 It’s the official name for a lollipop person.
4 Students’ own answers.
3 It can be dangerous because sometimes
lollipop people are hurt in car accidents.
4 Students’ own answers.
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Developing writing p63

1 Example answer
He wants a job teaching tennis to children. I
think he’s a good person for the job because
he has the necessary experience and
personal qualities.
2 12 Sefton Street – We write our own
address in the top right corner.
Ms – We use this for women when we don’t
know if they are married or not.
72 Hill Road – We write the address of the
recipient on the left, below our own address.
Dear – We use this to start a formal letter.
I am writing in response to – We use this
to start a letter or application.
I would like – We use this to say we want to
apply for the job.
As you will see – We use this to draw
attention to something on our CV.
I look forward to hearing from you – We
use this to show we would like a response.
Yours sincerely – We use this to end a
formal letter when we know the name of the
person we are writing to.

3 and 4
A General information
1 Date of birth
2 Nationality
3 Marital status
4 Permanent address
5 Telephone
6 Telephone
7 Email
B Education and qualifications
C Work experience
D Interests
5 Students’ own answers.

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