ENVIRONMENTS Reading Eye) CTT Vocabulary from the Wordbank on page 49 of the Student's Book ‘Write one word in each gap. ‘Not having a car, and not being able to afford taxis, Irelyon__public__ transport to get about. 2 Sir, you were driving at 80 kilometres per hour in an area where the limit is 50 kilometres per hour. 3 Thenew. energy lightbulbs use a lot less electricity than the old ones. 4 Allthe furniture is made from materials;all the wood and plastic fittings ‘come from old pieces of furniture. 5. Its very difficult to find housing round here; most of the properties are far 100 expensive for us. 6 disposal isnt just about rubbish —it's also how you get rid of dirty water and sewage. 7 Nocaris 100%. and diesel ones. & Allcompany flights have to be neutral, so for every 1,000 miles we fly, the company pays for a certain number of trees to be planted, friendly, but electric cars do alot less damage than petrol >>> Other vocabulary ° QP 22 exmonnerrs Other vocabulary from the Reading section on pages 48 and 49 of the Student's Book Write a word from below in each gap. cost-effective efficient essential picturesque reliable rural suburban urban With its lovely little square and the mountains in the background, it’s one of the most picturesque small towns I've ever visited. 2 Its that we start thinking about alternatives to ol as it's going to run out one day. 3_I grew up on a pig farm, soit was a very way of life 4 Flying business class may be more comfortable, but it’s just not for a small ‘company like this; the tickets are extremely expensive. 5. This car does get through a lot of petrol but atleast it’s -ithasn't broken down once in ten years 6 Ilivein the city centre, soit’s about as ‘an environment as it's possible toget! 7 Asa secretary, you've got to be very. otherwise the office can become completely disorganised, 8 Weliveina very area, which is great because we're not too far from the city centre, and not that far from the countryside either.@ Write a verb from below nthe correct form in each gap. adhere aim anticipate aspire assume bloom = drawup fine 1 How often do these flowers__biovm _? 2. Jess Reece, aged 19, £200 yesterday for speeding in a built-up area. 3. It’sextremely important that the fire safety regulations to. 4 Theadvertising campaign particularly at teenagers 5 New guidelines recently, which will be published shortly 6 Most government ministers. to be Prime Minister. 71 you were joking when you said you were moving to Mexico, att that a large number of people will attend the public meeting, @e Vocabulary boost: phrasal verbs © choose the correct word. Ifthe weather clears away /@), we can go hiking tomorrow if you like. Isso foggy that it's difficult to make out / off where the side of the road is Let's wait til the storm dies down / over a bit before leaving, Don't throw those newspapers off / away — they can be recycled! How long did it take for them to put the forest fre down / out? Living on an island, we get completely cut off / out from the mainland during bad weather, 7 They'te doing up / over a lot of the old warehouses and turning them into flats. auauna eee Vocabulary boost: word formation © Write the correct form of the word in bold in each gap. 1. With there being only several thousand left on the whole planet, the Giant Panda is a/an evnlangered (DANGER) species. 2. Anumber of animals such as the Giant Panda face (EXTINCT) unless more is done to protect them, 3. The hurricane caused widespread (DESTROY). 4 Everyone knows everyone else in my (NEIGHBOUR), 5 Idon't mind the (LIGHT; it's the thunder I don't like! 6 Animals brought up in z00s can't easily be released back into their natural (SURROUND). 7 (INDUSTRY) waste is a major source of pollution in rivers and seas. 8 Don't worry! The dog's quite (HARM). He won't bite you! 9 Welive in a built-up (RESIDE) area, 10 What's your (EXPLAIN) for climate change ifit’s not caused by humans? enonnents 33 @GDListening Vocabulary from the Wordbank on page 50 of the Student's Book Write a word from the Wordbank on each line to replace the words in italics. Air Krash is not avery appropriate name for an aitline, is it?__gpd ‘The state of Hawaii is not physically connected to the mainland of the USA. ‘The plant-ife is really green and healthy on this part of the island, Lookat that enormous iceberg! India and Bangladesh experience a powerful heavy and continuous rain every sixmonths. With temperatures falling to minus 60 degrees at night, the place is extremely difficult tollve nin the winter. >>> Other vocabulary Other vocabulary from the Listening section on page 50 of the Student's Book © Rearrange the letters to make a word that fits the gap. ‘The airport’ in a_valley _(YALEVL) between two high mountains. ‘The Empire State Building in New York was the world’s tallest (REPAKYSSRC) for more than forty years. The. (MANICKNE) for New York State is'the Empire State. Let's climb over that sand (NEUD) and see what's on the other side. Mountainous regions are often known as, (SINDHGLAH), There's very little (NOTAGEVET)) in Antarctica. There's less than a centimetre of rainfall (REP) year, on average. Did you know that approximately 90% of people live in the (RENTHORN) hemisphere? x e@vouau we Vocabulary boost: measurements @ Write the abbreviations for these measurements. 1. five millimetres Simm 7 tentonnes 2. ten centimetres 8 twoanda quarter litres 3. four and a half metres 9 fifty kilometres per hour 4 seven square metres 10 eighteen degrees 5 twenty-one grams Celsius/Centigrade 6 twokilograms QP 24 crvmonmenrs© wememencceen, e@Vouaune How many millimetres are there ina centimetre? _10_ How many centimetres are there ina metre? How many grams are there in a kilogram? How many kilograms are there ina tonne? {s‘areaf measured in m? orm’? {s'volume’ measured in m? or m*? ‘At what temperature does water freeze? At what temperature does water boll? HITT © _ Write a word from below in each gap to complete the table. Use a dictionary Itnecessary. Fahrenheit feet gallons pints pounds stones inches miles tonnes yards In some countries, they use.. instead of. 1) miles kilometres @ centimetres @) and (4) metres 9) ‘and (6) kilograms a and (8) lites o tons (10) Celsius or Centigrade @ 9.007 Havea guess! Write a number in each gap in the first column. Then listen and write the actual number in the second column. My guess: The actual number @ The number of centimetres in an inch 254 @ The number ofinchesin afoot @ The number of feet ina yard @ ‘The number of centimetres in a yard (5) The number of yards ina mile 6 The number of metres ina mile Ht Ae environments 35 @GQee eu RR ee ead Grammar Reference, Section 7, pages 102-103 of the Student's Book ‘Write the nouns in the correct column. advice book chocolate clothes fact furniture glass groceries hair housework information jeans job knowledge luggage money news paper programme scissors. sheep suitcase time trousers. work Always | Alwayssingular | Always plural | Both countable and uncountable countable | uncountable | uncountable depending on meaning book luggage clothe chocolate © Choose the correct word or phrase. 1 @ Are there alot of money inthe account? 2 Is /Are the scissors inthe kitchen drawer? 3. The lass in these glasses is/are photo-chvomati 4 How much / many times did askyou to book the tickets? @ wei SEOUL ()__the _ city of 2) Seoul les in (3) north west of (4) ‘South Korea, approximately 50 kilometres from (5) North Korean border. With (6) population of almost 23 million, (7) Seoul National Capital Area is (8). world’s second largest metropolitan area. (9). area includes (10) Seoul itself, together with (1) port of Incheon and (12) various other satellite towns. Designated as (13) ‘Special City; of which there are several throughout North and South Korea, the SNCA is administered by (14) South Koreas government. Seoulis (15) international financial centre, and has hosted (16) several global sporting events including (17) 1988 Summer Olympics and (18) 2002 FIFA World Cup. (19) history of Seoul can be traced back to (20). 18.ac, a, ‘an' or‘the’in each gap. Ifno article is necessary, puta dash (-). QP 36. cwvmonmenrs© Wie tex’ or teats each gan. Than cove the meaning ofthe steve ote words and phrases in bold. 1 They only gave mea litle information about the island. They gave me some /(They didn’t give me alot of) information. 2 They gave me news about what had happened They gave me some / They didn't give mea lot of news. 3A plants grow here, Some / Nota lot of plants grow here. 4 Onlya guides will take you there Some / Not a lot of guides will take you there, 5. They gavemea advice before the trp. They gave me some / They didn't give me much advice. 6 people have managed to climb to the top. ‘Some / Not many people have managed it. Cs re Tile > Vocabulary from the Wordbank on page 51 of the Student's Book @ choose the correct word. 1. Doyou prefer living in the country @y than life in the city? 2. Idrather go somewhere quieter to/ than stay here, to be honest. 3. Id rather we not / didn’t go by bus, if you don't mind 4 | think 'd prefer /rather to build my own house, if| could 5 Id prefer /rather they hadn't stayed so long, but never mind. 6 Do/Would you prefer to have lived in ancient Egypt or ancient Greece? @ Write one wordin each gap. 1 Vdrather__not___ live somewhere quite so far from a supermarket. 2 you prefer to meet at six tomorrow night than seven? 3 ‘you rather we. go on a cruise again this year? 4 [generally prefer to drive in the dark. 5 you generally prefer travelling by bus or train? 6 Ke hey phoned us first instead of just turning up! @e Vocabulary boost: phrases with ‘go’ © 43 c0,8 choose the correct word or phrase. Then listen and check your answers. 1 go(Gor)/t0 home 6 go or camping /camping 2 qobed /tobed 7. gosightseeing for sightseeing 3. g0for work /to work 8 goona tour/foratour 4 gofora swim / for swimming 9 goby train/bus / on train/bus 5 goabroad / to abroad 10 go by foot / on foot environments 37 @Q@Lt Tee Mud Grammar Reference, Section 8, pages 103-104 of the Student's Book Choose the correct word or phrase. 1 Inmy opinion, the government aught /Ghould)ban factories from polluting the atmosphere 2. Working in a coal mine must / should be an extremely demanding and dangerous job. 3 The oil tanker mustn't / can't have spilled its oil on purpose; it must / can have been an accident 4 Everyone has / must to makean effort to be more environmentally responsible 5 We do not know for certain, but the ancient city can / could have been destroyed by atsunami. 6 Doyou need /Need youro take the bottles to be recycled, or are they collected? 7 Antarctica shouldn't / couldn't always have been covered in ice; tropical plants used to grow there Write the correct form of the verb in each gap. Be careful! Some verbs might not change form. 1 We ought ___feget __ (GET) a quide book before we go on holiday. 2. Weshould (BUY) a guide book before we went on holiday. 3 There must (BE) at least 500 people at last night’s meeting, 4 The hotel was nice, but it shouldn't (BUILD) so far from the sea. 5) Who knows what might. (HAPPEN) if they discover a large meteor heading towards Earth? 6 Who knows what might (HAPPEN) if dinosaurs hadn't become extinct? 7 Did you have (HAVE) a tour guide, or could you (LOOK) round on your own? 8 You could (ARREST) if they’d caught you there without permission. Rewrite each sentence using the word in bold. 1. That almost certainly wasn't the right turning, HAVE That can't have been the right turning. 2. I'malmost certain we made a mistake, HAVE 3. Itwould be a good idea for the council to renovate the old mill, OUGHT 4 You were wrong to buy a car that uses so much petrol. SHOULDN'T 5 Ifyou havea solar-powered water heater, you aren't forced to use electricity to heat the water. NEED QP 25 environmentsCres Vocabulary from the Wordbank on page 52 of the Student's Book Write one word in each gap. 1 In__spite _ of the cost, it would certainly be sensible for governments to invest in nuclear power, 2 said. \we should not forget that there have been accidents at nuclear power stations in the past. 3 contrast, wind-generated power is extremely safe and clean. 4 On other an enormous number of wind turbines are required to produce only a small amount of power, 5 though electric cars have been developed, very few have been sold. 6 Even \we all stopped polluting the atmosphere tomorrow, the hole in the ozone layer would still exist. 7 having gas installed, we still use alot of electricity. 8 {agree we should all try to be carbon neutral, | recognise itis very difficult in practice, >>> Other vocabulary Other vocabulary from the Writi 1g section on pages 52 and 53 of the Student's Book © Match to make phrases. if more than one phrase Is possible, write all of the possibilities. 1 firm ‘A phenomena — _1h, 2 widely-held —Bactivity 3. natural © option —s 4 human D energy 5. solar E travel — 6 air F view __ 7 alternative G radiation __ 8 realistic H evidence @ Write one wordin each gap so the sentences have the same meaning. 1. The locations of the 5 new eco-towns have not been finalised yet. ‘a When choosing the best location for a new eco-town, a large number of factors have tobe _considered b_ When choosing the best location for a new eco-town, a large number of factors have tobe into account. 2 Anannual ceremony is held to remember the victims of the fire. a Itusually on the first of January. b Itusually takes on the first of January. ewnonnents 39 @G®