MMe te YU eerie) Lesson A People in a hurry a Opposites Look at the pictures. Correct the sentences to match the pictures. 1. Craigis a careful driver. 2. Lucia always arrives early. Craig is a reckless driver. 5. Laila is talking loudly. 6. Tom seems polite. 7. Tamara plays tennis badly. 8. Jae and Kay are dressed informally.a a My new job! “nd | Circle the correct words to complete Cleo’s email. Pon Subject: My new job = & & Hi Dana, | started my new jab today! But can you believe it? | almost oversiept, My alarm always goes off automatic /@utomaticall but tonay It dlcn’t. Luckily. | woke up early! | chose my outfit very eareful / carefully because | wanted to dress nice / nicely far my first day. And | cicin’t want to arrive late / lately, so | left horne early. | always get impatient / impatiently snd ‘stressed when the traffic is slow / slowly. And tnen there are all those reckless / recklessly drivers! Anyway, | made it to work with no problems. My boss seems realy serious / seriously. He lkes everyone to do their work proper property, and he fees strong / strongly that everyone neads to gat along good / well. There was 2 lot to learn, but he patient / patiently explained all my responsibilities. The job is very similar to my old ane, but they do things a bit different / differently here, He also introduced me to everyone. i's hard to remember all ny co-workers’ names, but | need to learn them quick / fast. Anyway, the day went by quick / quickly, and I'm back home new. I'm really tired, but | can't wait to go back to work tomorrow. Cleo. @ Are you fast? | A Complete the answers with an adjective or advert. Sometimes more than one answer is possibl 1. A Are you a fast reader? B No, actually, | read very slowly A Do you think you're lazy? B No, actually, I'm a worker. 3. A Do you have difficulty remembering names? B I don’t think so. | remember names very . A 4, A Do you eat your meals quickly? B Yes, I'ma eater, 5. A Areyou a careful driver? B Actually, yes. | drive very. : 6. A Are you good at sports? B Ves, | play most sports B Write true answers to the questions in part A. 1, Yes lam. | read everything very quickh 4 2, 3 &sso erso ity and c a What are they like? ouloty| A. There are eight personality words in the puzzle. Find the other seven. Look in these directions 4). pirialc M1) clalelolp o{pltfolalltis/el{K|s|1 tfolri[e lel ialelelels Ti|G|T|P lel eB m|/o|w tio AlFiviiin}el|clilal rir alelijelt)/s|aHiviniije H|G)e|Nfe|R oluls| sia R{K El; LAD Go| K|D HIN lujojulticlol|i[nie|rli| oly|c[r|t|slalelyv|iiz E/A|S|Y/G/o|1iN|G\aleE x/B/ All HiP N|T/Alz|D © B Complete the sentences with the words from part A. 1. My aunt likes to paint. She has creative ideas and is incredibly__talented 2. My sisters tatally She can never find her carkeys and is always losing her cell phone. 3. My friend Steve is extremely down-to-earth and - He gives useful advice. 4. My brotheris really. . He isn’t shy at all. 5S. My dad bought me a laptop computer for college. He’s very kind and like that, &, My coworkers are usually good about completing their work, They’re fairly 7, My mom is pretty laid-back and . She never gets upset about anything. 8. Mylittle sister never shares anything. She's so ! @) About yout «| Complete each question with the opposite of the adjective given. Then write true answers. ‘Are you honest or dishonest? _I'm honest. | always tell the truth, Is your doctor friendly or ? Is your best friend reliable or. Are you organized or Are you patient or 2 TAP we Eo Are your neighbors considerateor__—a All or nothing “stl What's the best next sentence? Circle a or b. Cay 1. My brother's not talented at all 5. My cousin is fairly outgoing. a. Hesings, dances, and acts a. She never goesto parties. @ He can’t sing, dance, or act! b. She sometimes goes to patties. 2. My parents are extremely generous. 6. My math teacher is really helpful. a. They give a lot of money to charity. a. She explains things really well bb, They give alittle money to charity. b. She can’t explain things clearly. 3. My sister is incredibly smart. 7. My dad is pretty laid-back. a. She's the best student in her class a. He gets upset about everything. b, She does fairly well in school b. He doesn’t get upset about most things. 4, My best friend is so funny. 8. My brother is completely inconsiderate. a. His jokes don't make me laugh at all a. He never helps around the house. b, His jokes always make me laugh, b. He sometimes helps me around the house. a About you 2 e | Use the expressions in the box to write true sentences about someone you know, Then add a second sentence about yourself. fairly easygoing not impatient at all really practical incredibly friendly ¥ pretty reliable very honest 1. My older brother's pretty reliable | think I'm pretty unreliable.s always wasting time ( Lesso a They’re always... «| The people in this office don’t work very hard. Look at the picture, and write what each person is always doing. 1, Jedd _is always leaving work earl 4, Kayo 2. Reba +5. Yasmin 3. John . 6 Chad a Individual habits Write a response to each statement with always and a continuous verb. Use the ‘expressions in the box. buythings /cancelplans helppeople lose stuff _ tell jokes 1, (Beth is so unreliable. ] (Hino. She's always canceling plans! ‘Y 2, [Matt is incredibly diserganized. | | That's for sure, ww a Elizabeth is very funny. J (Thar: 5 true. 5, [Kenny is generous with his time. (vechhes he is. 8 we NYThe way we are LL a Complaints, complaints Complete each conversation with always and a continuaus verb. Then add at least to the response when appropriate. Write X if af feast is nat appropriate. 1 Sart My sister hardly ever talks to my friends when they came over, She 5 always doing (do) something else. | mean, she says “Hi,” but that’s all. Fatema Well, she isn’t rude to them. 2. Jody Last year, my reommate in college (borrow) my books and stuff without asking, Pam That*s too bad ~ it sounds like she was really inconsiderate. 3. Sandy My last boss was really nice but completely disorganized, She__(cancel) meetings at the last minute. Natsuko Yeah, it's hard to work for somebody like that. 4. Daniel My brother (listen) to music. He's always got his headphones on. Sarah Well, his music isn’tloud. 5. Alejandro I never see my kids these days. They go) to their friends" houses to play basketball or baseball or something, Diana Well, you know, they're interested in sports. & lot of kids just play computer games all the time. a About you | Complete each sentence with true information. Use always and a continuous verb. 1. When Iwas little, | was always eating candy 2. Myfriends andl 3. | have some bad habits, | = 4, Mybestirieng 5S. Myparents— 6. My favorite teacher in high school 7. My neighbor,Experiences olny Hopes and dreams —— @. Have you or haven't you? © Sewms'| A Read the “to do” list: What things have you done? What things haven't you done? ‘Write true sentences using the present perfect. Things | want to do 1. drive a sports cac : -go skiing learn a second language see the Taj Mahal study photography ._ travel to Europe try windsurfing — surf in Hlawait DN ADA 41. _Lhaven't driven a sports car. ~ PN ow © _B Complete the sentences using the present perfect and the expressions in the “to do” list in part A. Use the negative form where necessary. 1. My cousin has driven a sports car once or twice. He loves to drive. 2. Mysisterand | many times. We love the snow. 3, Each of my brothers - One speaks Mandarin and one speaks Cantonese. 4, We but | really want to go to India one day. 5. Myteacher: _. She takes beautiful travel photos. 6. My parents before, but they hope to go nextyear. 7. My older brother. . He's afraid of the water. 8 Mybestfiend but ste wants to go this summer.a Pve tried... de | (always / want) to go on araller coaster. ‘soo Write sentences with the present perfect. IMy teacher (go / many times) to the United States. My teacher's been to the United States many times. or_My teacher's gone to the United States many times. ‘My boss (ski / several times) in the Swiss Alps. ‘My neighbor (never / go / before) to Canada. My parents (see / five times) the movie Titanic. ‘My brothers (try / once or twice) Vietnamese food. ‘My best fiend (never / see) the ocean }. | (never / have) the money to take a vacation. ED About you (G3 Gorm] Answer the questions with true information. Add a frequency expression where necessary; as What's something exciting you've done? ve gone hang gliding once What's something scary you've done? What's something boring you've done in the last month? How many times have you been late to class recently? ». What country have you always wanted to visit? What kind of faod have you never tried before? What movie have you seen several times? What's something you've never done, but always wanted to do? 1"nusual ex (eta tass-y a Have you ever... ? ns with the ~| Complete the convers: ple past or present perfect. 1. & Have _youever__gone _ (go) cliff diving? 8 No.1 It sounds too scary! —____ you__ do) it? A Yeah, | (go) last weekend. B Wow! You're brave. How be) it? A Itwas incredible! | (love) it. 2. A |____never__ (travel) alone. How about you? B No, but! always. (want) to. I'm sure It's exciting, A I think so, tao, Do you know my friend Jill? She (take) a hiking trip alone lastyear. B iknow, | (speak) to her aboutit last week, RA you ever (try) horseback riding? B Yeah, | actually (do) it once several years ago A Really? you (ike) it? B No, not really. t (be) very scary. A Oh, too bad. |gaall the time.|_ (get) really good at it aa you (Go) anything special last weekend? B Yes. My family and | (take) a ride in a hot-air balloon! you ever (be) up inone? A No, you (enjoy) it? B Yeah, we (love) every minute! It was amazing! 12a Yes or no? Complete the questions with the simple past or present perfect form of the verbs inthe box. Then answer the questions with true information. break eat “go have lose fide visit win 4, Did you___go ___to the zoayesterday?_No, | didn’t go ta the 200 yesterday 2 you ever your leg? 3 you ever. a spelling contest? 4. you a bike to class yesterday? 5. you __your grandparents last summer é you ever a bad cold? 7. you___a big breakfast this momning?, 8. you ever your wallet? a About you =| Use the cues to write questions in the simple past or present perfect. Then write true answers. 1 (try any new foods on your last vacation) Did you try any new foods on your last vacation? Yes, | did. | tried oysters. They're delicious (ever / hike in the mountains) (see a lot of movies last summer) (ever / walk across a tightrope) (ever / find a lost wallet or cell phone) (ever / forget an important appointment) 134 Complete the conversations with the responses in the box. Cool. Bo you have a favorite place? That sounds great. How do you getthere?- I've heard her tests are hard. How did you do? That’s too bad. Did you study for it? Ob, that sounds hard, Did you finish? Yeah, | am. Bo you want to come? 1. Jake Alex Jake Alex Jake Alex Alex Jake Alex Jake 2. Ki-Won Erin KiWon Erin Ki-Won Erin ki-Won Erin KiWon Hey, Alex! Are you going surfing this weekend? Yeah, | am. Do you want ta come? Well, I'm working this weekend. And, actually, Ive never surfed before, Really? | started surfing three years ago, and now I can't stop. Yeah, | like to go to Cove Beach. Have you heard of it? Yeah, | have, but I've never been there, You should come sometime. | can teach you the basics. usually drive. You can ride your bike there, butit’sa little far. Allright. Tell me the next time you're planning to ga. Hi, Erin. You look upset. What's wrong? | just took Mrs, Chen's English test. I don’t think I did too well. Yeah, | studied really hard Was it an essay or a multiple-choice test? Well, it was both. There were 30 multiple-choice questions and an essay question! Yeah, | finished it, but | didn't have time to check my answers. Well, maybe you did better than you think!Experiences WILE = Did you? =)“ ote-| Complete each conversation with a response question to show erest. Iwent on an amazing roller coaster last 5. A [tide my motorcycle on the weekends. weekend, B I've never ridden a motorcycle. B Did you? That sounds like fun, 6, A I've broken my arm twice, 2. A Ilove going to the movies! B That's too bad. B Let's go sometime! 7. A It's my birthday today. I’m 18! 3. A I won firstpprize in the art contest! B Happy birthday! B That's wonderful! 8 A I'veseen that documentary about fast food scared of snakes and spiders. four times. B Jam too. B What's it about exactly? a Extreme sports :| Respond to these statements with a response question. Then add a follow-up question to ask for more information. 1.[Inthe summer, llave ta go hang gliding.) ( Do you? Is it scary? ) 2 (Ne gone scuba diving several times. | { ¥ 3. Masses deep-sea fishing, | f 4. (tm a pretty good windsufer.) { x absolutely love sailing. 6.[Istarted surfing last year. 15 ) ) ) Al \Al|Al I4