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CAMBRIDGE Eng cs Unlimited (aa Elementary oes A2 ToL saUl oh re 1044 Maggie Baigent, Chris Cavey & Nick Robinson A2 Elementary Self-study Pack (Workbook with DVD-ROM) Maggie Baigent, Chris Cavey & Nick Robinson {BRIDGE RSITY PRESS ‘Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, Sa0 Paulo, Delhi, Mexico City Cambridge University Press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 8RU, UK wwwcambridge.org Information on this title: www.cambridge.org/9780521697743, © Cambridge University Press 2010 This publication isin copyright. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, 1no reproduction of any part may take place without the written, permission of Cambridge University Press. First published 2010 Sth printing 2012 Printed in Poland by Opolgrat A catalogue record for this publication is available from the British Library ISBN 978-0-521-69774-3 Elementary Self-study Pack (Workbook with DVD-ROM) ISBN 978-0-521-69772-9 Elementary Coursebook with e-Portfolio ISBN 978-0-521-69776-7 Elementary Teacher's Pack (Teacher's Book with DVD-ROM) ISBN 978-0-521-69775-0 Elementary Class Audio CDs ‘Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLs for external or third-party internet websites referred to in ‘this publication, and does not guarantee that any content on such websites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Information regarding prices, travel ‘timetables and other factual information given in this work is correct at ‘the time of first printing but Cambridge University Press does not guarantee ‘the accuracy of such information thereatter. “Phoscse i your as 4 Vocabulary: People you know: Talking about jobs ‘Grammar: be present: am, ae; be past and present My English: Halim from Egyo! [Explore writing: Emil of introduction DVD-ROM Extra: Learning languages Dinca ies § Vocabulary: Offers and request; Interests and wants Grammar: Precont simple: positive sentences “Time out: Interests word snake Explore reading: Leaflets for study holidays DVD-ROM Extra: My interests our ume " Vocabulary: Free time activities: Adverbs of frequency Grammar: Present simple: negative sentences Present simple: questions My English: Joao rom Portugal Explore writing: Invitation DVD-ROM Extra: Happiness is. ~ enanes 8 Vocabulary: Past time expressions; Things fora trip Grammar: Past simple verbs; Past simple Time out: Technology crossword Aapor recs Newspaper aril: Songs ta tage ye DVD-ROM Extra: Technology firsts rouse Vocabulary: Places: Describing pl “Things in the home ‘Grammar: Thro i, Thore are My English: Jirgen and Ute from Germany Explore writing: Description of a flat DVD-ROM Extra: Living space What wot! oa me? Vocabulary: Shops and shopping Buying things; Food and o ‘ring focd (Grammar: Countable and uncountable nouns ‘Time out: Food word search Explore reading: Takeaway menu DVD-ROM Extra: A word of food eke Tanke balance Vocabulary: Work and studies; spend: Saying you're busy (Grammar: Present progressive: talking about now [My English: Sara from Argentina [Explore writing: Blog bout working in anew country DVD-ROM Extra: Working from home Sana’ she mee 39 Vocabulary: Family; Personality: Appearance: Relationships Grammar: have got “Time uit: Relatives word snake Explore readings Magazine atc: My favour out DVD-ROM Extra: Families era aroun “ Vocabulary: Using transport; Getting information: Buying a teket Grammar: Comparatves and superlatives ‘My English Yuko Irom Japan ‘Explore writing: Instructions on how to get to your home DVD-ROM Extra: Journeys ane ogee ® Wecsbelary: Taking about tine: Sugestons Present progressive for future arrangements rusesoucrseniuie Explore reading: Events programme [DVD-ROM Extra: Cinems fe s4 Vocabulary: Airports; Storytelling expressions; Talking about ‘journey Grammar: Articles My English: Naoya from Ukraine Explore writing: Leiter of complaint DVD-ROM Extra: Travellers stores x | Sree 59 Vocabulary: The body and health Giving advice: Collcations Grammar: Giving advice with f “Time out: Pars of the body word search Explore reading: Advice leaflet on fying DVD-ROM Extra: Staying healthy mp | ttverences 64 Vocabulary: Sights Grammar: Present porfct; Have you evr? [My English: Piet from Netherlands Explore writing: Recommendations for a visite to your area DVD-ROM Extra: A great experience a os ‘Vocabulary: too much, enough. not enough Life changes: Planning Grammar: be going 10, hoping, woud ike to Time out Puzzes Explore reading: Short holidays wob page DVD-ROM Extra: Big plane Pull-out answer key: pages I-iv, between pages 38 and 39. a SETI 1 Write the words in order to complete the conversation, People you know vosert Hello, Catal cama Hi, Joseph Hello, Peter. "i Kena, colleague / wor /‘Tie/ my rom / | This is Karima, my colleague from work sesee %9/Nice | meet / you even Hello. Sorry, “what's / again / name / your (7 | sana Karima | = ator | Howedyelginat tn O08 Fie david | Pee ‘We were at university together | ett t! aratigey Wake ranma Syou/ Peter /Ate/ colleagues / and Joseph? | sentence. Joser No, We're students on an Arabic course RSLULLGM «2 © Complete what Roland says using the words in the box. be present ane ae are isnt 2m ‘m ‘m ‘mnot ‘ss ‘ss ss ‘I'm__ Roland. *l____ from France. My parents ®___called Olivier and Virginie. “Olivier__ my father and 'Virginie__ my mother. “____ single, "|____ married. My wite's ®name__Z06. Serge is my brother. Serge ”___ married, but he has got a girlfriend. Her ‘®name____ Nathalie. My sister’s name is Odette. "'She__married rt Sebestieht Sebastien ond Odette havea son — his "name 3. Write the people from Exercise 2 in the family tree. Roland ‘ TEETER 4 — Complete what Michio and Csilla say using the expressions in the boxes. Tatking about jobs badlypatd boring different every day great difficult easy interesting same every day terrible ove my job! ‘hate my job! I'm a manager in a big office, and my job work in a lovely school. It’s hard work and The work's not _badly paid _, but | love my job. I's never Infact, it’s 7 f __ because it’s ® but it's the © . and it's not very I think my jab is ¢ 1 i I really want a new job! Formers practic, 90a Unt fhe Saat BVD ROM. Monifa talks about her friend Halima.irclé)the correct words. be past and os aoa {This is about my friend Hatima. She {SY ‘re Egyptian — ike me and she 5 /‘re about 30 years old, We *s /’re very good friends. We bot work as teachers, but we “re /.'re not colleagues. | work in a school in Luxor, and Halima lives in Cairo, We Swas / were at school together. Later, we ‘was /_were at the same university, but we ’were / weren't | inthe same class. | §was / were an art student, and she was / were in | the maths department, Now | "m/s an art teacher, and she "m/s { amaths teacher, We "5 /re still god friends after 20 years. paragraph about someone you know well. Read the text. Are the sentences true or false? 66 sy came’s Haima and 'm a teacher in Cato, the capital city of Eoypt ’'ma teacher in an international school. I teach maths, but my classes are in English. In Egypt, we speak Arabic. t's very different from English. We don’t have the verb be in the present tense, and we don’t have a or an either. Writing is difficult for young students, because our Arabic writing is different. But my students watch TV in English and they speak good English. I speak English with some of my American colleagues at work. [have some English friends in Cairo, too. Llove to show them around my city and to speak English with them. 1. Halima is an English teacher. ‘TRUE / FALSE Halima’s students watch TV in English TRUE / FALSE 3. Halima speaks English to some of her friends. TRUE/ FALSE | 7 Here are some sentences written by Egyptian students. Put the correct . form of be lam, is or are} in the correct place in the sentences. is 1 Mybrother fla student. 4 La journalist. 2. Myparents teachers. 5 Jane and | sisters. 3. The boy very tall Your English 8 — Halima says that Arabic doesn’t have the verb be in the present tense. What differences do you know between your language and English? EXPLOREWriting 9 Read Susi's message on Mailpal 1. She wants to write to English-speaking / German-speaking friends. 2 Susi speaks good /.a little English. ‘Girel@the correct words very good, but | want to learn it. Thank you for your emails. 10 " 12 Enns Posed on: Api}, 5:27:53 Pw lt Name: Susanne Email: susi_1980@gmx.net Age: 25 From: Austria Seeking: English-speaking friends Hobbies: Reading, swimming, animals, nature Comments / Remarks: Him Susi, and I'd like to write to people from all over the world. {fm from Salzburg, a small town in Austria so | speak German, of coursel My English is not Read Blerta’s reply. Tick the information that Blerta includes. 1 herage gZ 5 her job oO 2 where she’sfrom — [] 6 her friends Qo 3. married? Oo 7 her husband's job] 4 her hobbies o 8 whereshetves Hi, Susi My name's Blerta. 'm from Tirana, the capital of Albania, but now | live in Berat. This is me in the photo with my husband ‘Arben. We're both 27 years old. We were students at school together! Now Arben is a cook in his familys restaurant, and fm a shop assistant. My jobs quite hard, and it's ‘not well paid, but it's OK. | don't speak English very well, but can we be email friends? Please write to me! Bye! Complete these sentences. 1 name's _Blerta. 2 Tirana, 3 —_Berat. % We're both 27 5... but we be email friends? & Please write me! Write an email message to Susi. Include some of the information from Exercise 10 Fer mare rate goo Unt te Sl tity DVD-ROM DVD-ROM Extra Learning languages 1 Before you watch, complete this sentence about yourself, | !'m from Pl and | speak. 2 Watch the video. Is anyone from your country? Does anyone speak the same languages as you? 3 Watch again and complete the information using the words in the box. Italy London, England India Bogeté-Gotorbia Poland Istanbul in Turkey arm come from mbia V'm from I'm originally from _ Erie 'm from come from 'm Amanda Taylor from 4 Write the correct languages. oa 1 Poland —_ Pe 5 Germany = 2 Torey Fe Spain 5 Read the sentences in columns A and B. Which sentences mean ‘I speak this language very welt’ and which mean ‘I speak this language a bit, not very well’? A 8 | speak Spanish. I speak a bit of Italian, I'm fluent in English. I speak basic French, | My native language is Hindi. _| speaka little bit of Russian. 6 Read what Martina says. Then write about you. What is your name? Where are you from? What languages do you speak? My name is Martina Mettgenberg, and | am from Germany. | speak English and German and basic French and basic Hindi basic {adjective very simple abit (noun): a small amount fluent (adjective|: able to use a language naturally without stopping or making mistakes native (adjective: Your native language isthe first language you learn. ‘originally [adverb]: at the beginning or before any changes Away from home PERT Offers and requests apples 11 Carty and Scott are chatting online. Carly asks him to bring some more things to Japan for her. Who says each sentence? Write C (Carly) or S (Scott) Great. And could you buy a small Canadian flag for me? Hi, it's me again! Can I ask you to bring some more things? No, sorry! I can‘t take apples through the airport. ‘Oh, OK. One more thing. I miss the apples from home. Could you bring some apples from Canada? (Ok. Could you bring my diary? I can‘t find an English one here. No, I'm afraid not. 1 don’t have time to go shopping. [oeer avon Yes, of course. But just small things, OK? Imagine you live in a different country. Write an email a Qo Oo Oo oO oO o Oo Yes, OK. No problem. It’s small, so I can carry it in my hand luggage. asking a friend to 2 Put the sentences in the correct order to make the conversation between bring you some Carly and Scott. eee HE SSS Ts eer ee el 7 Gl ate, Former prac, goto Unt 2of te Satatuty OvO-ROM. 3 Choose one expression from each box to complete the conversations, Write your answers in the correct picture. Cando Canthelp Could Ihave Could you giveme Could you make Would youtike- something to-drink? some sandwiches, please? a glass of water, please? you, sir? | some information, please? something to help? PREETI {Read Melek’s email to another Sofasurfer. Complete the gaps using the verbs in Present the box. j simple: positive | | sentence, has is is live sleep speaks | Hi, Claudia, and thanks for your email. hope I can answer your questions. Istanbul ‘isa beautiful city. It*__ g00d bus and minibus system, so I's easy to ‘get around, 1?__near the centre. My Sofasuefing friends & in the spare room. It§ small, but very comfortable. My brother Erkan English ~ and he's very friendly, too! SOOT Interests and wants Write four tists: things you are 6 interested things you' e todo, places you'd like to visit and things you want to learn, 5 Complete the Sofasurfers’ posts using the words and expressions in the box. agood job goto I'dlike in interested learn music Sweden want to siamese 2 Goa ‘ *, Melissa Fomcle, 29 Im interested. in sport anc meeting people. Fe te t0® Loti America ‘and Austral. 2 eam Spanish and ‘ArabiC. Alee Male, 24 {'m interested in ort ant 5 40 got Italy ond Greece, want to get *__ Giacomo Male.33, Im interested ” ‘swimming and cooking, Fe Ike to go to ‘and Norway. want fo * yoga. Formorepraco, oto Un ofthe et tidy YD-ROM. PLOREReading 7 Look at the leaflets for English study holidays. 2 Which three countries can you study in? bb Would you like to goto any of these countries? Learn English in Ireland Ps with Homestay English Centre if you want to combine + Live with your teacher's family language learning with watersports. + Study one-to-one with your teacher Flexible study courses for adults Malta a major centre for English language teaching. English isan official language, and people speakiteverywhere ‘on thejsland, Maitais the perfect choceif you want to study English while enjoying ‘3 hobday inthe Mediteranean. Bell Malta isa moder building stuated Jn Sulla’. tis close to the beach and numerous restaurants, cafés and bars SUK CV SCS South Africa Good Hope Studies was one of the first English-language schools in Cape Town, South Aftica, and offers junior language courses from 14 to 16 years and adult lasses from 17 plus. ek (over 18): English Pathways: 21 hours a week of 10-25 hours a week You can study the following intensive general English 2-10 weeks English-language courses at this ‘Summer English: for young adults aged (ur homestay courses include visits school 16-22 years to places of intorost ‘+ standard course Business English: 25 hours a week of ‘You can add activitiesto your ourse |. intensive course Intensive business English ‘golf, tennis and watersports are cevailabe. ‘Some of our teachers have specialised knowledge of subjects like medicine, marketing, graphic design, etc. We ‘can offer English courses based on the vocabulary of these subject. Which study holiday would you choose? Write a sentence, 8 9 + Cambridge Exam preparation ‘Accommodation available with local families The courses are offered all year round. Last year, students from 50. | different countries learned English at our language schoo We hope to see you here soon! Look at Angharad's questions. Read the leaflets and check the information. Write v (yes), x Ino} or ? (don’t know! for each school. 0 MW OO MM Ae de Me Me je le fe le ip Can T te with a family? ee eee v Can T study fer an exam? ee ie Can T co an intensive cowse? aS re there other actwities (sports, ete)? _ Can wy I?-year-oid sister do a course, too? Spawn > This is the email confirmation Angharad receives for her English course. Which study holiday is it - A, B or C? We are pleased to confirm your place on an intensive general English course (Ref. EPS3) from 15-30 August. ‘Your accommodation is with Mrs Vicky Ferro and family She will contact you with more information. We look forward to welcoming you to our island OVD-ROM Extra My interests 1 Before you watch, think about these questions: Are you interested in sport? In art? Which do you prefer? 2 Watch Justyna and Laura.Cirel@\the correct answers. 1. Justyna is interested in art /.a sport 2. Laurais interested in art / a sport. 3 Who says these words? Write J (Justynal or L (Laura). Watch again to check. trees kayaking expressions sunny river fields older and younger bird cultures sketching faces OOOOO000008 ey & Watch again and@Greidthe correct answers. She started kayaking when she was at school /(Gniversit)), It's very quiet / busy on the river. Her favourite river is in north-east / south-west Poland There are a lot of interesting bird / animal species. She thinks people are interesting / fascinating She studied anthropology / biology at university. She loves painting / sketching people's faces. 5 Match the beg One of the things Ilike doing inmy spare times ..~ 2. kayaking when | was at university. ings and endings of the sentences. Watch again to check. 1 2 Istarted \ Bim my spare time. 3) What like about kayaking is ¢ sketching their faces. 4% Hove art and drawing \\ 4 really fascinate me. 5 People © going kayaking, 4 Ist love f the variety of rivers. 6 Write about an interest you have. Try to use some of the expressions in bold in Exercise 5. till (adjective: Something is stil if itis not moving. leaves (noun; singular leaf): The Leaves are the small, green parts of trees, ‘storm (noun): bad weather, witha lot of wind and rain banks (noun): The bankis the land at the sides ofa river. species /' noun, singular and plurall: animals or plants of the same class or type ‘drawing, sketching [nouns]: making @ picture with a pencil or pen Farmer practic, gots Unk? ofthe Saatty ovo.Rom. 1 Your time RT + cross out the words that do not go with the verbs in bold. Free time 1 watching something good on TV/ films / the-cinema activities 2 listening to music /a newspaper / the radio 3. reading —_jazz /a good book / a newspaper 4 earning —_new things / languages / photos 5 playing fishing / the drums / football 6 goingto parties / music / the cinema 7 talkingto my wife / my friends / languages TTI 2 «Complete the speech bubbles with doesn't or don't. Present simple negative sentences read a newspaper My parents like going to parties, { My brother Hans plays the piano, but he play the drums. as My sister and | like watching sport on TV. My English teacher seak Spanish. c= flat c= a spat 3 You say: | watch TV films something on TV sport on TV Write sentences ‘about you, using the hobbies and interests from the form. For example, I really like going to parties. SOOT 4 ‘Adverbs of frequency, You say: | have a bath a shower 5 Present simple: questions Look at the form that Emma has filled in and complete the sentences below. Please mark how much you enjoy these things Circle a number between 4 and 5. 1 = I don’t like it, 2 =| quite like it, 3 = ike it, 4 =| really like it, 5 =| love It 1 going to parties Dees Nye 2 watching TV 1 ee Ores 5 3 watching sportontv |1 @ 3 4 5 4 reading books rier ren eo) 5 goingtothe cinema | 4 2 Bite) ea 6 listening tothe radio pes ae 1 Emma___doesn'tlike going to partes. 2 She watching TV 3 Emma watching sport on TV. & She reading books. 5 Emma going tothe cinema 6 She listening to the radio Write five more sentences that are true for you. Use a word or phrase from each box. always usually often sometimes never havea coffee havea shower listen tothe radio meet friends read a newspaper use the Internet watch TV inthe morning in the evening Lalways have a coffee in the morning. 0k at the questions about New Year in the 7zech Republic. Complete them with do or does. What do you usually do for New Year? 1 2 3 4 5 6 Le c 1 2 your friends and family come and visit you? 3. What kind of food people eat? 4 you play games? 5 it usually snow at New Year? Now match the questions from Exercise 5 (1-5) with Karel’s answers a-el. a [B) Weusually eata special soup, But we don't eat chicken ~ it’s bad luck! » L We oten goto the mountains. ¢ © Yes! It’s very cold, to. | love snow! 4 © No, we don't play any special games. e (Sometimes. Or we all go away together. Former pation goto Unt tthe Saati OvE-ROM, 7 Read what Jodo says and choose the correct words to complete the sentences below. Sépeeareatcben tills Tsd Cabana ES at university, and | study English at evening classes. In summer, | work in a bar on the beach near Lisbon, and there are a lot of English-speaking tourists there. A lot of TV and films in Portugal are in English, too, so | watch them to help me learn. My English is OK, but | make some silly mistakes, for example You like football? instead of Do you tke football?. People understand ‘me, but | like to get it right. And | sometimes make mistakes with negatives, too: | no like football instead of / don't like football. | think ‘my pronunciation is OK, usually. but my spelling in English is bad! 1._Joa0is from Lisbon Coimbra. 2 He studies Economics / English at university. 3. He thinks his pronunciation is OK / bad and his spelling is OK / bad. Your English 8 Some languages don't use auxiliary verbs (like do / does / don't / doesn't] to make {questions and negatives: What about your language? | 9 Write the words in the correct order to make: negative sentences 1. Saturdays / doesn’t / He / on / work / He doesn’t work on Saturdays. = 2 don’t / children / ike / homework / My / doing / | 3 like / jazz / listening /1/ don't /to / = j / questions 4 come /do/ Where / you / from /? 5. she/ like / parties / to / Does / going /? 6 weekends / they /at / do /do/What /? 10 Joao has a problem with spelling. In Portuguese, a letter always has the same sound. | In English, letters can have different sounds. What about in your language? | ‘11 Look at these words. Cross out the four other words that are not spelled correctly and | correct them, happy ‘happi waching beach team meel again right kitshen playing Inglish Friday EXPLOREWniting 12 Look at this email invitation. Which sentence is true? ‘A. Victor invites Chris to the cinema on Sunday. B Chris invites Victor to the cinema on Sunday. ‘Are you free{on Sunday night]? (Casablancal's on at where} {the Riverside cinemalat[eight o'clock] You like old films, | don’t you? Do you want to come?] (how oniactme} {Send me an eral Chris besos _Dste Rep Rapa Forward Pt Hi | [2 event ‘Are you interested in football? | I've got two tickets for the United match on Saturday. | ‘Would you like to come with me? Give me a call or send moa toxt on 0779 120008, Kirsty 14 Write the expressions in the box in the correct place in the table. lat the Golden Cow restaurant Send mean email. Do you want to... ? im having a party. onSaturday at our flat Send mea text. ‘When ‘on Sunday night tonight a —— Event Casablanca’s on .. We're going for dinner. Where at the Riverside Cinema 3 Invitation Would you tke to...? a me Give mea call. 7 OVO-ROM Extra Happiness is ... 1 Before you watch, match the activities (1-6) with the pictures (afl ze ' doing martial arts playing fost a’) playing computer games playing the guitar g going to the cinema ° watching television fs) = s 2 Watch the video. Match the people with the activities in Exercise 1 enjoy very much cooking, eading. oOo00008 [ike hiking, and | like ® !also enjoy | Hove * and books, and | love * | Ireally enjoy {really enjoy?__ and walking in the mountains. 3 Watch again. Complete the sentences in Exercise 2 using the phrases in the box. ‘computer games eating hiking martial arts reading swimming travetting 4 Look at these verb patterns. | like + ____ing love reading. love or enjoy _+ noun | ike football | Now look at the sentences in Exercise 3. For each one, write A (verb + ___ ing] or B (verb + noun). 1@ 20 30 4600 soo 5 Write some sentences about yourself. I really enjoy ike Hove cookery/cooking (nouns): preparing food biking Inounl: going for long walks inthe countryside ‘object (noun: a thing {that you can see and touch, but not a person or other living thing] passion noun}: a strong feeling of love | « _ Changes ICL 1 Write the verbs in the box in the correct column [regular or irregular). Then write Past simple verbs the past form of the irregular verbs. buy cost go have Jike listen love make meet use want work regular (-ed endings) irregular past form 1 like 1 buy > bought 2 2 > 3 3 - 4 4 > 5 | 5 > 6 6 > 2 Use verbs from Exercise 1 in the past simple to complete the text about the first electric guitars. There is more than one possible answer for some of the gaps. ‘An American company '__made the frst elecric guitars, because big jazz bands in the 1930s ? designer was Horry Watson, who ® for the Electro String Company, to have a big guitar sound. The frst ‘and the first guitor was the Rickenbacker. *__a lot of money, but many jazz musicians bought it anyway. The frst record with an electric guitar ‘appeared in 1938. A lol of musicians °__ to this new instrument and ‘ the new sound. Now many types of music use electric guitars, from rock and roll to folk. Forme pact, 6a Uni 4 Said OVO-ROM, | 2 Past time expressions Match the expressions in the box with the numbers (1-5) on the calendar, a couple of days ago four days. ago inMarchr last month last week | STIG 6 Things for a tri When is your next trip? Make a list of things to take. Use the calendar in Exercise 3 and write these dates in a different way. Use expressions with (ast and ago. There may be more than one answer. May 14!" last Friday /a week ago March ‘Aprit 30" VeniGary ot tek) amie iB, F.8d 2 Manin: Pos Ses Be ee ee Complete the sentences so they are true for you. bought a new mobile phone last week. last week, last month, two weeks ago. in 2008. a couple of days ago, Complete the words with the vowels: a, ¢, i, 0, u SLL 7 —_onyinye's family moved from Nigeria to Scotland. Complete the questions using the Past simple words in the box. Did did did have How she she What Wher When did Onyinye’s family move to Scotland? Did__________ alot of memories of Nigeria? ___ Onyinye like Scotland at first? 1 i 3 4 When see snow for the first time? 5 she feel when she saw the snow? 6 did Onyinye and her family make in the snow? 8 — Canyou remember the answers to the questions? Write the number of the question from Exercise 7 next to the correct answer. 2 (Bl Yes, she did twas like a holiday. b L] Asnowman ¢ [2 No, not really. She was very young. d (2) When Onyinye was five years old. °o fo The first winter in Scotland. Itwas a shock for her, but she had a lot of fun. % — Dothe technology crossword. ACROSS 3. I bought my first camera in 2006. 5 use aPC at work, but |havea___at home. 7 TXT MSG = text DOWN 1 luse_____ to listen to music on the bus. 2 [ve got about 200 music at home. 4 My phone takes good photos, too. & I bought some music online for my MPS Farman practic, gots Unt ofthe setatayovD-nOM. 21 EXPLOREReading 10 Look at the newspaper article. Find the names of six songs, Which of the songs do you know? THE BYRDS |. Why did the people choose these songs? Tick the correct columnts} in the table. ideas or the feeling in v 1 DVO player 6 technology go 2 application 7 play button go 3. Internet 8 sound system og 4 piece of equipment 9 computer program [] 5 computer 2 — Watch Patrizia, Fred and Laura. Who says the words in Exercise 1? Write P (Patrizial, F (Fred) or L (Laura). 3 Who talked abo 1. achild who uses a computer? oO 2 using a computer for work? o 3. something they didn't understand at first? [=] 4 Watch Patrizia again (00:14-00:55). Are the sentences true or false? 1. Patrizia wanted to use the Internet because her friends used it. TRUE / FALSE 2 The first time she used it, she decided not to use it again, TRUE / FALSE 3. The Internet is not important in her life now. TRUE / FALSE 5 Watch Fred again (01:06-01:40).Cirel@the correct answers. 1 Fredis 32/42 years old 2 He had his first computer when he was 10/ 12 years old 3. His daughter is 4/5 years old & — Watch Laura again (01:41-02:19). Put the sentences in order. (She did her project. She started her project again. [Zl She got a new computer program. J Nothing happened - the program didn’t work She had some training, 7 Which verbs in the box do Patrizia, Fred and Laura use with these phrases? Watch again to check. press switch on start use~ use use __the Internet 1 2 ______the application 3 the DVD player 4 ___the sound system 5 the play button 6 the program 8 Talk about the first time you used a piece of technology, or a problem you hhad with it. Try to use some of these expressions from the video. ' The first time | used the __was .. I didn’t know how to Thad my first when | was | thought | understood everything, Nothing happened. amazing (acjectivl: very surprising. incredible {ail {verbl: to not be able to do something I! ale. I couldnt do it ‘the ‘magie’ button [nounl:the button to make the program work the mid-eighties/mid-80s (nouns the years 1983-1987 nowadays (adverb: now, atthe present time ‘sound system (nounl: equipment to listen to music Lid ———a Sa 1 Places VOCABULARY [id Describing places | | RTE 2 Prepositions of place Label the pictures using the words in the box. abridge alake amarket mountains ariver a train station Complete the table with the opposites of the adjectives given. 1 exciting boring 2 dirty c 34 noisy ‘4 sate 5 cheap e 6b uly | Complete Jirgen's text using the prepositions in the box. from in near on Jurgen Info /PhOtGH my home town Tve "in Hannover ® the north of Germany. Hannover is a big ty * the River Leine. ‘The most beautiful part of Hannover isthe old town. 1 dont live ¢ __the ola town, but I ive t ive! ‘nat? the sixth floor. Its 10 minutes * __ the ola town by tram, ee « There is, There Write your answers tothe questions in Exercise 4 for where you live. [Ea 5 Things in the home Write five true sentences about the house or flat that you live in, Complete the questions with Is or Are. Is _ there a hospital near your home? there a lot of parks in your town? 1 2 a there an airport in your city? 4 ____ there any mountains near where you live? 5 there a river? Are the sentences true or false? 1 There's a computer inthe living room. CIRUEY FALSE 2 There's a washing machine in the kitchen, TRUE / FALSE 3. There are some towels an the washing machine. TRUE / FALSE 4 There are three wardrabes in the bedroom. TRUE / FALSE 5 There's a bookshel in the living room. TRUE / FALSE Write five sentences about the flat using the words in the boxes. bathroom bedroom kitchen living room bed cooker fridge shower TV wardrobe washingmachine window There'’sabedinthebedroom. Formorepracic,gotount sett setatuay vD-AOM. 25 _ Read the text. Are the sentences true or false? 1 _Jirgen speaks English every day at work ‘TRUE / FALSE 2. Ute studies English at university. TRUE / FALSE 3. German prepositions are always the same as English prepositions. TRUE / FALSE Ute, Germany. | come from Hannover in the north of Germany. I work for an advertising company, and we do a lot of business with international companies - all in English! studied English at school and I use it every day for work, s0 I think my English is OK. My colleague, Ute, doesn't speak English very often, but she is taking English lessons after work at a language school. Sometimes she asks me to help her. She sometimes ‘makes mistakes because she thinks in German - so she says ‘there gives’ instead of “there is' because that's what we say in German. Or she makes preposition mistakes like ‘at Monday" instead of ‘on Monday’ because in German we use the same preposition for both. She makes mistakes, but I think she speaks English very well! Your English 10 " ‘Sometimes people make mistakes because they try to translate from their own language. Do you do this in your tanguage? Ute has problems with these types of sentences in English (irl the correct words ‘There B/ives 2 plantin the kitchen, Say/ Tel helo to him from me, Ie/ There is a man in the garden Where is my watch? Can you see her / it? There is / are some problems with the air conditioning today. Ute also makes mistakes with prepositions. Choose the correct prepositions. | don’t work at /G9) Saturdays. ‘The bus stop is before / in front of our house. He isa student in / to London, Look at this photo of / from my sister. She's the one with short hair. I'm reading a book from / by John Steinbeck. Do you help any friends or colleagues with English? What mistakes do they make? How do you help? EXPLOREWriting 12 _ Stella is flat-sitting for a friend in Barcelona, Spain. Read the first part of her You say: 2: postcard to her friend in New Zealand. Underline the adjectives. flat-sit house-sit Hi Louise! Hello from Barcelora! T really lve tt here. I live in the cerdre of the city. T's very noisy, but the buildings are beautiful, and everything 1s 50 exciting. T's a bit expensive, but thet's not a problem - yet! 13 Complete the second part of Stella's postcard using the words in the box. bedroom chairs cooker livingreort shelves wardrobe The fat is grext. Tt has a small ‘Jiving room with a sofa, and a table with two ? The kitchen is really sill, too, but tt has « =e 2 ret a Fridge, The & is great: there's a bed, Some and a . T's a small fat, but I think it's perfect. i I promise to email soon | Love Stell 414 Imagine you are looking after a friend's flat ina different city.Cirel@the adjectives that describe the new city. beautiful boring cheap clean dangerous dirty exciting expensive noisy quiet safe ugly 15 What is your new flat like? What is in it? Make lists. + Rooms + Furniture 16 Nowwrite a postcard describing it. Formorpracen gots Unit Set thesetanayO¥D-ROM. 27 OVD-ROM Extra Living space | 1. Before you watch, think about the house or flat you tive in. How would you describe it? Is it big or small? Old or new? What else can you say about it? 2 Watch Martina and Monica. Match the pictures (1-3) with the speakers. One of them talks about two places. 3° Watch again andGireibthe correct answers. 1 Martina’s favourite room was in@ermanp)/ Italy 2 twas a small big room. oe 3 She liked / didn ike the city she lived in 4 Monica liked the house in Italy / France 5 In France, she lived in an apartment / a house. 6 She liked / didn’t like the place in France as much as the place in Italy. 4 — Complete the text about Martina’s favourite room using the words in the box. had liked Jive’ lived was My favourite room is the room | "___lived__ in in Germany, It?____a high ceiling and a beautiful wooden floor. It@__quite large. ‘___withrealy nice people and I realy the room and the city i 5 Match the adjectives (1-6) with what they describe (a-f). Watch again to check. 1 very high —— 2 people 2 really beautiful wooden -——_ b city 3 really nice ceiling & big 4 house 5 tranquil, calm, beautiful wallpaper & patterned f floor 6 Write about your favourite house or flat. Think back to what you said in Exercise 1. calm lacjectve): peaceful and quiet Ccelting {noun}: When you are indoors, the ceiling is what you see above your head. floor {noun}: When you are indoors, the floor is under your feet. patterned (adjective): The room in picture 3 above has patterned wallpaper: tranquil (adjective): peaceful; without noise wallpaper (noun: paper used to caver the walls of @ room Magda works at the information desk in a shopping centre. Complete her answers Shops and to the visitors’ questions using the words in the box. shopping acash machine aclothesstrop the computer shop anescalator the pharmacy The toilets | ETE ETEDETSEUEEEEESpTEEEen 2 Oa ray era Where can | get money here? Yes, there's 'a clothes shop upstairs There's?___at the bank. ) A ——— ae Where can | buy some headphones for my computer? ) Hello, where can | wash my hands, please? } e z J pee eee pen eee. 2 t are over there, near the exit. ) (Well, there's aT) ‘__, TechLand. ) a eS ) EEZETMGTMM 2 Complete the shopping expressions with How much or How many. Buying things is this one? packets would you like? CDs are there in the pack? do these jeans cost? 3 Match the answers [a-d} with the questions (1-4) in Exercise 2. a C1 Its $3, or the big one is $5.50 b O Theyre £39.95 c © Ton, or we have packs of 25, too. dG Just one, please 4 Who says what? Write C customer) or A (shop assistant]. 1 [El How much are 2 OD fdlike 3. Gl How many would you like? & © ..anything else? 5G Cant help you? 6 O rthave 5 Complete the conversation with the expressions in Exercise 4. assistant 1.Can |help you? ‘cusroner Yes, 2___some headphones for my computer. ‘assistant Well the headphones are over here. These are quite basic, but they're fine. cusrower *___ they? assistant €1295 cusrower OK. 'ltake them. assistant Do you want 4___? customer Yes, need some CDs. too. sssismut ©___? They're in packets of 10, customer & 10, thanks, Fermere pritio, gote Unt of Satatuey OvO-ROM. 29 I SEEETIETYMM 4 © Complete the food words with vowels: a, ¢, i 0, u Food and ordering food RELIG 9 «Complete the table using the word: Countable and uncountable nouns 1 2 3 4 5 10 6 7 Match the words from Exercise {1-10} with the pictures (a-j) o ye SS eS (Gebuaanedveran Bananas and lemonsthaye a skiNy/ are round. Apples and oranges are not very good for you / round. Potatoes and pasta are high in carbohydrates / have a skin Broccoli and lettuce are good if you're ona diet / sweet Chocolate and butter are round / not very good for you. the box. a alotof an many much pasta some strawberries Countable Uncountable How'__many eggs doyouwant? How?______ chocolate do you eat? I'dlike*___apple, Do you want‘ _ bread? ‘i ‘watermelon and some please. teat 7__ potatoes. leata lot of ® 10 Complete what Belén says about what she eats and drinks using the words in the box. @ alotof five Howmuch some My diet? Well, | don’t eat meat very often, and I try to have at least some _____fresh fruit and vegetables every day, and rice or pasta. | have sandwich for lunch, and | normally eat at home in the evening, coffee do | drink? Well, | admit | drink‘ __coffee. know it's bad for you, but | have about § cups a day! Find 11 more food words. " armor practic, gots Unt ofthe seratoy ovo-noM. ST EXPLOREReading 12 Look at the takeaway menu below. Are the sentences true or false? 1. You can order food from Mae's Place on the Internet. TRUE / FALSE 2 Youcan order food 24 hours a day. ‘TRUE / FALSE 3. Mae's Place can deliver food to you at work. TRUE / FALSE 4 You can ask for food that isn’t on the menu. ‘TRUE / FALSE IMWAEZ §) Sandwiches | Desserts Roast beet with mild mustard €5—_—*Fresh rut salad with yoghurt €3.50 BLACE fea inbihhonmas af sae €6 MM ew eam ax I Cheese and tomato e450 - Open 12 pm—2 am every day "24M cheesewth moked salmon €7.50 Takeaway menu To place your order, call 3392704. g Your takeaway is ready for = a ‘collection in 15 minutes. 1 Too busy to I Ke a foo busy to leave work? | sy e wor Grek sandwich: feta cheese, lettuce, Sees o We have the answer! you cant lis cucmberandtonato e550 NEW as | come to Mae’s Place, we can bring Eze mayonnaise e450 | Mae's Place to you! Chicken salad 6 We can arrange special requests Calum chicken with grilled for food and drink. Please allow PeDpers and spicy mayonnaise 5 es | at least 48 hours. Chinese spicy prawns with salad €6.50, For more information, call us on Tuna and spring onion with | ‘3392704. mayonnaise 450 13 Do you know the food adjectives in the menu? Match the adjectives (1-6) with the correct meanings {a-f). Use a dictionary if necessary. 1 bottled 2 cooked with oil in the oven . 2 fresh b cooked under the grill or on a barbecue 3. roast not very strong & mild 4d inabottle 5 grilled € witha lot of spices © spicy f natural, not frozen or in a packet ‘14 Cross out the words which do not go with the adjectives in bold. 1 roast lamb / beet / mayonnaise 2 fresh fish / mustard / fruit 3 bottled fish / water / juice 4 grilled fish / chicken / salad 15 Choose a sandwich from the menu for each of these people. 1 {don't eat meat, chicken fish or cheese Ghessasomaing 2 tke chicken sandwich, but nothing sly BEER, §— 2 Can haves sandwich wih fh or sectood? No mayonnaise or cheese, please 4. Ttke meat but rather not have vegetables or anal m my sandwich DVD-ROM Extra A world of food 11 Before you watch, do you know any typical food from Poland, Syria or Italy? 2 Watch Adam, Mouhammad and Laura. Match the names (1-3) with the topics (a-c). bua 1 Adam {from Poland) 2 different types of food in his/her country 2. Mouhammad {from Syria) b something he/she enjoys cooking 3. Laura {from Italy) © atypical dish from his/her country 3 Watch again and(ircle)the correct answers. 1 Adam(GKE3Y doesn’t ike eating pierogi 2. He can can’t cook pierogi 3 Which adjective does Mouhammad not use to describe Syrian cuisine? Greek / Turkish / Italian / Mediterranean / French / Syrian 4 Laura can/ can’t make pasta. 5 She makes / doesn’t make vegetarian lasagne. 4 Complete the sentences using the food words in the box. Watch again to help you. cheese dumpling fillings lasagne meat mushroom onion pasta potatoes spices vegetables, Pierogi are a kind of '_dumpling_. They can have different ? A popular one is and a bit of Syrian dishes contain § different types of 7 walt together with special & Laura's favourite thing is making especially Her favourite is the "* one. 5 Describe the cuisine or a typical dish from your country. Cuisine /kw1'zi:n/ (noun: The cuisine of a country is its typical style of cooking dish (nounl: food prepared ina particular way. A dish is also a type of plate. ‘dumpling {noun}: round ball made with flour and cooked in water filling (noun): The filling isthe part in the middle of food like a sandwich, a cake, etc recipe /'resipit/ (nounl: the instructions for making a particular dish spices [plural noun}: A spice is a powder made from part ofa plant, e.g. pepper, chill vegetarian noun and adjectivel: A vegetarian is a person who doesn’t eat meat. Vegetarian food doesn't contain meat. Fermore pate goto Untot te SatautyovonoM 8B

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