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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 1: People & Jobs

Unit 1 - People & Jobs Speakers’ Corner (p. 5)


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(Suggested answers)
Reading Comprehension (p. 4) Warm-up Activities
• Paul Woodbury is 14, and he is the manager of his
own small travel company and the agent of many
big ferry companies. His office is in the spare
bedroom of his parents’ house in Essex and he is
(Suggested answers) helped by 6 other 14- year-olds. His first customers
were his neighbours and friends of his parents. So
. • Perhaps it is about a boy who inherits his father's far Paul has arranged more than fifty trips for
company at the age of 14. On the other hand, it individuals and groups. In his spare time he likes to
might be about someone who is very clever and learn about different ferries and one day he wants
started his own business at a very young age. to join P & O ferries and sail the Channel regularly.
It took his parents some time to become
• a) F b) T c) F accustomed to the idea that their son was a
1. D 2. A 3. E 4. F 5. G 6. B business- man as well as a student.
• Christina Sanchez, like Paul, has an unusual job.
2 spare = extra, not being used She is a female bullfighter. Neither Paul nor
booked = reserved, arranged in advance Christina have much time for hobbies and
individuals = single people (not part of a group) socialising. Christina is in bed by 11.00 every night.
agent = representative She decided to become a bullfighter when she was
passion = great interest/enthusiasm 14 and Paul started his business at the same age.
enthusiast = person who greatly enjoys sth Sanchez intends to become a matador de foros and
for free = without having to pay, with no charge Paul hopes to sail the English channel with P & O
reputation = general opinion people have of sb/sth ferries.
hired = employed
fact sheet = piece of paper containing information HEIGHT: muscular
BUILD: round
SKIN: plump
3 1. C FACE: wavy
2. B 3. D 5. C 7. C EYES: permed
4. A 6. B EYEBROWS: square
4 1. tie 8. shirt NOSE: well-built
2. handkerchief 9. belt CHIN: hooked
3. jacket 10. loose-fitting trousers LIPS: long
4. slip-on shoes 11. off-the-shoulder blouse HAIR: overweight
5. trainers 12. long skirt CLOTHES: tattooed
6. jeans 13. high-heeled shoes
7. T-shirt 6 (Suggested answers)
(Suggested answers) Peter looks middle-aged. He has short dark hair, a
round face, small eyes with wrinkles around them,
Mr Thomas looks very smart. He is wearing a jacket and he is wearing glasses. He also has a
and a pair of trousers and there is a white handker- moustache and beard and rather thin lips.
chief in the pocket of his jacket. He has a white shirt
and a tie on. He’s also wearing comfortable slip-on Lynn looks quite young and she has long blond
shoes. hair. She has an oval face with an upturned nose
and full lips. She also has beautiful almond-shaped
eyes.
John is casually dressed in a plain T-shirt and a
pair of jeans. He’s also wearing trainers. 7 1. about, in 5. of
2. with, at 6. to, with
Mr and Mrs Benson seem to be dressed up to go
3. in, at 7. about, against/about
out for the evening. Mr Benson is wearing a nice
4. on 8. about, with
jacket and loose-fitting trousers with a belt. He's
also wearing
an open-necked shirt. Mrs Benson looks elegant in an 8 as strong as an ox — very strong
off-the-shoulder blouse and a pretty long skirt. She is has her hands full = is fully occupied, is too busy to
also wearing high-heeled shoes. do anything else
as busy as a bee = very busy
has what it takes = has the ability/qualifications
required to do sth
as pretty as a picture = very pretty
as cunning as a fox = very clever and able to fool others as cool as a cucumber = calm and in control

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1. has what it takes


16 1. cheerful 6. helpful
2. has her hands full
2. reliable 7. supportive
3. as strong as an ox
3. dangerous 8. aggressive
4. as cunning as a fox
4. bravely 9. carelessly
5. as cool as a
5. life 10. frightened
cucumber
6. as busy as a bee
7. as pretty as a picture

9 a 1. runs 3. works 5. is taking


2. enjoys 4. sells 6. is flying

b 1. wears 3. prefers 5. is planning/ Unit 2 - Places to Visit


2. dresses 4. is going plans
Reading Comprehension (p. 10)
10 1. tastes = has a particular flavour
2. is tasting = is trying/testing the flavour Warm-up Activities
3. think = believe a) T b) F c) F d) T
4. is thinking = is considering doing sth
5. have = own • Swansea - A resort for everyone -or- Family fun in
6. is having = is eating (dinner) Swansea
7. feels = is
8. am feeling = am searching 1 1. G 2. A 3. D 4. F 5. B 6. H
9. is seeing = is meeting
10. see = am able to look at 2 destination = place you are going to
sparkling =glittering
11 1. B 4. B 7. B 10. D 13. C paddle = to walk in shallow water
2. A 5. A 8. C 11. C 14. A medieval = of the Middle Ages (1100 - 1400 A.D.)
3. D 6. C 9. B 12. D 15.B burial sites = areas where graves can be found
quaint = charming in an old-fashioned way
12 1. .. popular with the relics = items of historical interest
2. gave away Leisure Centre = building where a variety of enjoy-
3. such a dark room (that) able activities are offered
4. not tall enough to assortment = great mixture
5. too expensive (for me) to wacky = crazy in an amusing way
6. .. enough money to buy ranging = varying
7. too heavy (for me) ... up in the air = undecided
8. .. her to give up eating
g, such a lot of smoke 3 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C
10. .. am seeing my lawyer ...
4 1. sandy, crowded, pebbly beach
13 1. to 3. 5. into 7.2. bottomless, deep, calm lake
2. in 4. with 6. about 3.
8. insteep, grassy, bare hillside

14 1. it 3. they 5. he 7. it 5 1. a 2. d 3. e 4. c 5. b
2. it 4. it 6. she 8. we
Speakers’ Corner (p. 11)
15 (i) VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE
persuade persuasion persuasive (Suggested answers)
explain explanation explanatory • A holiday in Swansea has something for
inform information informative everyone. You can go to one of the beaches
investigate investigation investigative where you can swim or sunbathe if the weather
describe description descriptive is good. There are lovely long walks and
communicate communication communicative medieval castles to visit. If it's raining you can go
prevent prevention preventative to the Leisure Centre and swim or play. You can
collect collection collective also go to the theatre, or visit F’lantasia, an
amazing indoor jungle.
(ii) 1. decisive 6. demonstration
2. impressive 7. creative • London is a place for sightseeing. There are
3. appreciation 8. imaginative many old and beautiful buildings to visit as well
4. possession 9. construction as shops,
5. attractive 10. objective clubs, museums and places of historical interest.
Swansea also offers some cultural attractions. On
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the other hand, it has more facilities for outdoor 15 1. b


activities and sports. London is mainly an excellent
2 c 3 a
centre of arts and culture. 16 1. gone to 3. gone to 5. been in
2. been to 4. been to
6 1. heavy/light
2. light/strong 17 1. has been feeling
3. heavy/light/thick 2. have known
4. moonlit/starry/gloomy/grey/cloudy/bright/ 3. has been waiting
blue/moonless 4. have always lived
5. bright 5. has been working
6. moonlit/starry/gloomy/cloudy/moonless
18 1. who, whose 5. which, whose
7 1. calm 5. moonlit 2. when, where 6. where, which, why
2. grassy 6. starry 3. whom 7. which, who
3. Blue 7. heavy 4. where,
4. bright 8. strong who
19 1. He has written many books, three of which
8 A 1. on 4. opposite 7. near have become bestsellers.
2. on/in 5. from 2. Julie has got two sons, both of whom are doctors.
3. outside 6. through 3. There were several people at the meeting, none of whom were
teachers.
B 1. on 3. through 5. Across 4. My brother has got a lot of stamps, several
2. behind 4. on/in of whiCh are worth a fortune.
5. I met some friends while on holiday, two
C 1. across 4. at of whom are from Spain.
2. inside 5. in
3. on 6. Through 20 1. ... (to) whom you were talking (to) ..
2. ... has been working ..
9 1. gate 8. vegetable plot 3. .. haven’t seen Dorothy ...
2. shed 9. gazebo 4. ... half of which she gave ...
3. garage 10. flower bed 5. .. two of which were
4. balcony 11. wall 6. ... neither of whom ...
5. chimney 12. drive 7. ... in which they now live/(which) they live in
6. roof 13. porch now
7. tiles 14. veranda
10
on, by, in 4. of, about/of
1. 21 A 1. A 3. B 5. A 7. A 9. C
2. into, for 5. about, away 2. C 4. B 6. B 8. B 10. A
3. by, on
B 2. the (determiner)
11 1. was travelling 6. got off 3. for (preposition)
2. had 7. went 4. most (adverb)
3. was passing 8. enjoyed 5. spend (ver6)
4. stopped 9. tasted 6. There (pronoun)
5. were waiting 10. did not mind 7. one (pronoun)
8. for (preposition)
12 1. since 3. since 5. since g. both (adverD)
2. for 4. for 10. who (relative pronoun)

13 1. until 5. just, yet 22 cottage


... to the 2. on foot . .
2. since, ago 6. for 3.
... takes after
3. already 7. still, yet 4. ... lake close to .
4. until, before 5. . took the painting down/took down the
painting .
14 1. visited 9. had been sitting 6. .. two days since Mary saw ..
2. had told 10. decided 7. ... who Ben is speaking to . .
3. arrived 11. swam
4. were 12. went
5. had not realised 13. were/had been
6. searched 14. had come
7. found 15. had forgotten
8. relaxed
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Enterprise /ntermediate Workbook - Unit 3: Stories

name as I walked in the direction where Ithought


Unit 3 • Stories she’d be, but the jungle groMh soon became so
thick that I couldn’t go on.
At that point I was feeling rather desperate.
Reading Comprehension (p. 16) Just then, I heard some branches snapping, and I
thought Fay was walking nearby. I called her
Warm-up Activities name again, but no one answered. I felt I was
being watched, so I stood perfectly still. After a few
(Suggested Titles) tension-filled moments I saw them coming out
where I could see them: a group of native
A Jungle Adventure / Amazon Adventure / tribesmen carrying wooden spears. I couldn’t
Meeting the Natives understand a word they were saying, but I
assumed they were talking about me.
• a) F b) T c) F
I got scared when they surrounded me and
1 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. C started pushing me forward. I began to run, but
they knew the jungle and easily caught up to me,
2 parachute = jump/drop from an aeroplane using a and steered me to an area where it was easier to
big umbrella-like piece of cloth to land slowly and walk.
safely I was feeling lost, hot and tired as the tribesmen led .'*
gusting = (of wind) blowing in strong, sudden bursts me through the jungle.
drifted away = was carried away by the wind After quite a long walk, I was delighted to see
heading for = going in the direction of Fay’s parachute hanging from a tree. “Fay!" I
cried, and ran towards the parachute.
snapping = making a sharp sound
I soon saw my beloved wife, sitting on a fallen
tribesmen = males belonging to a group of people
tree. The tribesman standing next to her tried to
with the same language, customs, etc. who live
stop her as she got up to run towards me, but she
together (in deserts, jungles, etc.)
broke free. Before I could take her in my arms and
spears = weapons made from wooden sticks with a
embrace her, we both began to sink into the
sharp point at one end
ground — it was quicksand!
surrounded = formed a circle around sb/sth
The tribesmen acted quickly and held out their
steered = guided
spears to us so we could pull ourselves out of the
broke free = escaped
deadly muck. They then led us to a clearing where
give way = collapse we would be able to signal for help. It suddenly
quicksand = area of wet sand that will pull in a dawned on us that the tribesmen had been trying
person or thing
to help us from the beginning, but when we turned
held out = extended around to thank
clearing = area of a forest with no trees them, they were gone.
natives = people who live in a certain place
• Because parts of the Amazon are very
3 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. D remote, they probably had to wait for quite a while
before being rescued. They*d have to be on the
lookout for wild animals and poisonous snakes,
and they’d have to try to find food and water. If
they had a lighter or waterproof
4 1. rather 4. rather 7. rather matches, and could find some dry wood, they
2. quite 5. auite might light a signal fire. Perhaps the tribesmen
3. quite/rather 6. quite came around regularly with food and water, or
helped them to build a shelter to sleep in.
If their clearing was on or near a major river, it
Speakers’ Corner (p. 17) wouldn’t take long to attract someone’s attention
and get rescued, as there would be a lot of boat
(Suggested answers) traffic going past. Or maybe they decide to live with
• My wife, Fay, and I were flying over the Amazon the tribesmen in their village and leave modern
in our two-seater plane when we started to have society behind. Maybe they find their plane, fix it,
engine trouble. It soon became obvious that we’d chop an airstrip out of the jungle and fly to Rio.
have to try to parachute to safety, because the
plane seemed sure
to crash. 5 1. seven-year-old 4. ten-foot
Unfortunately, there were strong gusts of wind 2. three-week 5. four-month
as we floated towards the ground, and I could only 3. two-hour
watch helplessly as Fay drifted far away from me. I
didn’t have
much time to watch her, though, as I had problems tree. Luckily, I wasn’t hurt and I managed to free myself,
of my own. I was about to land in some trees. but I had no idea where Fay had landed. I began to call her
As I fell to earth, my parachute got caught in a
6 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B
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7 As I crept into the house, I knew I’d probably get


13 1. Cindy said (that) she was in a hurry because
into trouble. Suddenly, the living-room door flew
her bus was leaving in 10 minutes.
open."Where on earth have you been?" shouted
my mother. "It’s after midnight!" "Sorry, Mum," I
2. James said (that) he had seen Steve a/the
month before/the previous month.
said, "we just got talking and I forgot the time."
"Well, I’ve been worried sick,” she said."You could 3. He said (that) she would talk to the entire
have at least phoned to say you’d be late.“ With 4. class. Melinda said that Jason was having a
birthday party at his house the following day.
that, she left the room and closed the door. With a
sigh, I slowly made my way upstairs to bed. 5. Kathy said (that) I would never believe what
had happened the day before/the previous
1. in, of/about 4. at, to 7. with/by 6. day.
Mrs Jacobs told me (that) Helen had been
2. in, with, to 5. with, for 8. on
3. on, of 6. for 7. revis- ing for her exams all day.
Paula told us (that) she would be flying to
to make a long story short = to get to the main 8. Rome at that time the next/following day/the
day after. Ann told me (that) Sally had been
point of a story quickly
working hard in the lab the day before/the
an old wives’ tale = an old belief or idea which is
often thought to be foolish 14 1. previous day.
the same old story = sth which has happened
many times in the past (usu negative) 2. Cindy asked me who had been at the party
the previous night/the night before.
a different story = something very different from His mother asked him if/whether he was going
what has previously been mentioned 3.
to the cinema the next/following day/the day
tall tales = unbelievable stories which are not true
4. after. She asked us when the package would
1. the same old story 5. be deliv- ered.
2. tall tales He asked me where the building was
3. to make a long story short 6. (located). She asked me how she could get
4. a different story to/how to get to Pine Street.
He asked Tom if/whether he was flying to
Paris the week after/the next/following week.
5. an old wives’ 15 1. Tom's mother told him to turn off the TV.
tale 2. The woman begged Peter to help her.
6. of/about 3. Her father told her not to talk to strangers.
10 1. to, to 7. on, in 4. Mother told us to take off our shoes.
2. on, with 8. in, 5. Sandra told her son to pick up his books.
3. in, of/about of/about
4. from, about 9. on, of
5. of, for 10. with/about 16 1. Debbie said (that) she wished she could go
skiing that weekend.
11 1. tell 3. said 5. said 2. John said (that) Tokyo is one of the most over-
2. tell 4. told 6. tell populated cities in the world.
Ann told Burt (that) it was time he found
12 Direct Indirect himself a job.
4. Mary says (that) Jo is considering leaving her
now then 5. job. The teacher said (that) water freezes at
tomorrow the next/following day, 0”C.
the day after 17 1.
The director said (that) we mustn't miss the
next year/month, etc. the next/following year/ 2. staff meeting.
month, etc., the year/ The dentist told Kevin (that) he should brush
month, etc. after 3. his teeth after every meal.
Martin told Gary (that) the letter might arrive
yesterday the day before, the
previous 4. the next/following morning/the morning after.
Susan told Jane (that) she didn't need to/didn’t
day
5. have to water the plants then.
a month ago a/the month before, the Robert said (that) they must have known about
previous month the meeting.
last year/month, etc. a/the year/month, etc.
before, the previous year/ 18 1. Roy refused to go to France with Jenny.
month, etc. 2. Sid advised his mother to see a doctor about
her eyes.
here there 3. The coach threatened to drop Bob from the
team/ that he would drop Bob from the team if
come go he missed training again.
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4. The secretary apologised to Mr Jones for not


she had six operations within a period of
phoning/having phoned to confirm his flight.
over twelve months
5. Mary suggested taking a long walk/that we
three weeks after the final operation, Dr
(should) take a long walk along the riverside.
Martin removed the bandages
6. Greg denied spilling/having spilt coffee on the
she looked in the mirror and there was not
tablecloth.
a single scar on her face
7. Beth offered to carry my/his/her bag (for
me/him/ her).
22 (i) 1. C 2. A 3. B
8. Erica agreed (that) that painting was lovely.
(Suggested answers)
19 (Suggested answers)
The first story is about a group of friends who
a James told Mary that he would be going to the go on a camping trip. They probably hit a fox
post office and asked her if she needed with their jeep and take it to a vet, who
anything. She replied that she did and asked manages to save its life.
him to post/ if he could post a letter for her, The second story is a love story about a
adding that she had been meaning to do so couple who are going to get married and how
herself but she never seemed to have the they met. The third story is an adventure
time. story about a group of friends who hire a boat
to explore an island. They have to abandon
b Denise asked Grandma/her grandma if she
the boat and are stranded on the island
was OK. Grandma/She
without any food or water.
said/answered/exclaimed that she felt very
dizzy because/explaining that she had
(ii) Beginnings 1. a 2. c 3. b
forgotten to take her medication that morn-
ing. She wondered what to do/she was going Endings A. e B. a C. f
to do and Denise told her it was alright, adding
that
she shouldn't worry. She went on to say that
23 A 1. .. admitted (to) eating/(to)having eaten/that
she should lie on the bed and rest for a while he had eaten . .
and that she would go and get it for her at
2. .. promised never to lie to
once.
3. .. suggested taking the train/I/we, etc. take
the train
20 "Have you ever slept in a tent before?" I asked
4. warned us to stay away ...
Mark nervously.
"Yes, I have, but that was a long time ago when I 5. .. me what the time is/what time it is .
was camping on a beach in Jamaica," he 6. .. if the children had already ..
7. .. offered him another .
answered/said. "I can’t sleep! The ground is too
hard! !" Carly com- plained. 8. .. reminded Mike to post ..
"Would you like (me to give you) my camping
mattress?" Simon offered/said to Carly.
B 1 .. occurred to me to go .
"Yes, thank you very much," Carly said.
2. .. ever got over
3. . admitted (to) breaking/(to) having
21 a) 1. in/into 6. had 11. it
broken/ that he broke/had broken
2. a 7. whom 12. when
4. managed to finish .
3. as 8. nothing 13. could
5. took up hang-gliding
4. filled 9. on 14. at
6. soon as she got into ...
5. caught 10. with 15. would
7. suggested going fishing that ...
8. insisted on staying there
b) The story includes "flashback narration". It starts
for g despite the fact that
at a specific time and then goes back in time
10. apologised for causing us/having
giving the details of what had happened, using
caused us/apologised to us for causing
Past Perfect. Then, using various Past tenses,
11. must have taken
the story continues leading up to the specific
12. .. unless he arrives
time mentioned at the beginning and eventually
to the
end of the story.
24 2. to 4. from 6. to 8. of
c) (Suggested answers) 3. 5. 7.
she was burnt in a fire two years ago
she regained consciousness in the hospital 25 1. untidy 6. spotlessly
she saw the scars on her face 2. guilty 7. beaming
she visited numerous burns specialists but 3. messy 8. pleased
there was nothing they could do 4. disbelief 9. enthusiastically
she met Dr Martin and he performed surgery 5. surprisingly 10. lovingly
on her face
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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 4: Disasters & Accidents

Unit 4 • Disasters & Accidents Speakers’ Corner (p. 25)


(Suggested answers)
Reading Comprehension (p. 24) • Road accidents are very common. They are usually
caused by people driving dangerously. Some
people think that accidents will never happen to
Warm-up Activities them. Unfor- tunately, these accidents are resulting
in an increase in the number of deaths.
(Suggested answers)
• DEADLY DRIVING - deaths caused by • In August 1956, a fire started in a mine in Bois de
traffic accidents Cazier at Marcinelle. It was caused by human error.
• THE HARM NATURE CAN DO - a series of 265 workers choked to death from the fumes. Every
natural disasters year the disaster is marked by remembrance
• MINING TRAGEDY AT MARCINELLE - serious services.
accident at a mine in Marcinelle
• SAFE FROM CARELESS DRIVERS - the introduc- • Accidents/Disasters Causes
tion of harsher penalties for dangerous drivers plane crash human error,
mechanical failure, etc.
1 1. A 10. C car crash dangerous driving
2, 3. A, D (in any 11. B earthquake
order) hurricane
12. D geographical and
4. B tornado
13. C atmospheric conditions
5. C 14, 15. A, B (in flood
6. D any tidal wave
7, 8. A, D (in any order)
order)
9. B fire human error
explosion bomb, gas leak, etc.
2 memorial service — ceremony to remember and
show respect for dead people • Around my country’s coasts strong winds
developing countries = poor countries which are often cause shipwrecks.
not industrialised
drought = lack of water • Traffic accidents are often caused by dangerous
dust storms = strong winds containing a lot of tiny driving or poor visibility. This could be avoided by
dry pieces of earth driving at lower speeds and more carefully and by
torrential rain = extremely heavy rain raising public awareness of the dangers of drinking
endured = suffered and driving.
high tides = times when the sea rises to its highest
leve! on beaches 4 fire: spread, put out, catch, burn
totalled = added up to car accident: strike, bump, crash into, brake, collide,
slums — very poor and overcrowded parts of cities accelerate
shanty towns = areas of small badly-built houses flood: sweep away, overflow, pour, rain, drown,
sanitary = hygiene (system of clearing public waste) wash away
crops — plants grown by farmers earthquake: strike, rock, sway, collapse, shake
landslides = large amounts of earth moving quickly
and suddenly down a slope (Suggested answers)
pits = holes in the ground from which coal and other 1. The city was struck by an earthquake last night.
minerals are mined 2. The earthquake rocked the bridge from side to
immigrant workers = foreign people who come to side.
work in a country 3. Houses, cars and buses were swept away by
unavoidable = impossible to stop from happening the flood.
consecutive shifts — groups working in turn, one 4. The river overflowed and caused a flood.
after the other 5. The car rolled back and bumped into the one
slight injuries — minor cuts or bruises parked behind.
impact — forceful action of sth hitting sth 6. There was a car accident this morning; a car
else crashed into a wall.
*Ta«aT % - --•-• •- -,”--° ”•““°° °
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. C 6. C yB
s. Tnere was a flood because it had been raining
fordays.
10. The curtains caUght fire causing their house to
burn down.
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Accidents

4. It is part of a newspaper report because it


11. Their pet dog drowned in the flood. sum- marises the event and refers to the
12. Her skin was badly burnt by the fire. time/place it happened and to the people
13. The driver braked suddenly to avoid a car involved. Also it uses the passive and is
accident. written in a formal, impersonal style.
14. The skyscrapers swayed back and forth during the
5. It is part of a newspaper report. It summarises
earthquake.
the event and refers to the time/place it
15. I was in a car accident last week; my car collided
happened and the people involved. It is
with another as it turned the corner.
written in a formal, impersonal style.
16. He accelerated in order to get out of the way
and avoid a car accident. 6. It is part of a story. It uses the senses and
17. The earthquake caused a lot of buildings to col- Direct speech and is written in a personal,
lapse. informal style.
18. Our car was washed away in the flood.
a. It is part of a story because it describes
19. The earthquake shook the city to its foundations.
people’s reactions and their feelings. The
style is personal and informal.
5 A. drowned, washed away (flood)
b. It is part of a newspaper report. It gives sb's
B. shake, sway, collapse (earthquake) comments on what happened. It is written in
C. spread, burned/burnt, put out (fire) an impersonal, formal style and uses the
passive.
6 1. injury ' 3. trauma 5. harm c. It is part of a newspaper report because it
2. damage 4. wound 6. breakage men- tions action to be taken in the future,
uses the passive and is written in an
impersonal, formal
7 1. (has) healed 3. treated style.
2. cure 4. repair
d. It is part of a story. It uses Direct speech, de-
scribes sb's feelings and creates mystery and
8 (Suggested
suspense. The style is personal and informal.
answers)
1. An avalanche- Many people were skiing on a e. It is part of a newspaper report because it
mountain when an avalanche occurred, covering men- tions people's comments on what
the ski slope with snow 30 ft. deep. Three skiers happened and action to be taken in the future.
have not been found. The style is formal and impersonal.
2. A flood — After several days of heavy rain, a f. It is part of a story. It refers to sb’s feelings and
river running through a village burst its banks their reactions to the event. It is written in a
and flooded many houses. Many villagers had to personal, informal style.
be rescued by boat.
3. Boy burnt by fireworks — A boy playing with (Suggested headings)
fireworks he had made himself, was badly 1. c New Medical Centre Collapses
burned when they exploded sooner than he had 2. a Never Trust a Stranger
expected. 3. f An Unforgettable Journey
4. Rail crash A crowded passenger train ran into 4. b Young Bird-Watcher Rescued
the back of a stationary goods train which was 5. e Six Lost at Sea
waiting at a junction. The passenger train left the 6. d The Neverending Day
tracks, killing and injuring many people.

9 1. c 2. a 3. f 4. b 5. e 6. d 10 1. of, of 3. of, to 5. with


2. in 4. to, to
(Suggested answers)
1. It is part of a newspaper report because it 11 1. b 2. a 3. 4. d 5. c
summa- e
rises the event and refers to the time/place it
happened. Also it is written in a formal,
impersonal style and uses the passive.
2. It is part of a story because it sets the scene
using the senses and is written in a personal, 206
informal style.
3. It is part of a story because it uses Direct
speech, describes the weather and is written in
a personal, informal style.
12 1. go (1st) 4. buy (1st)
2. were (2nd) 5. had done (3rd)
3. hadn't arrived (3rd) 6. had (2nd)

13 (Suggested answers)
If he buys a car, he'll be able to travel
further. If he travels further, he’ll find more
gold.
If he finds more gold, he’ll become a millionaire.
Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - L/nif 5: Festivals I Celebrations

14 (Suggested answers) 21 1. had told 6. would pay


If she weren’t able to practise on the rink, she 2. could 7. wouldn’t have been
wouldn’t be able to ice-skate professionally. 3. hadn’t come 8. hadn’t decided
If she weren’t able to ice-skate professionally, she 4. would have known 9. could read
wouldn’t win any competitions. 5. hadn't gone 10. wouldn’t talk

15 (Suggested answers) 22 1. .. he wouldn’t have blown


If he hadn’t been speeding down the road, he 2. .. were careful she would
would have seen the rubbish bin lying in the 3. had washed the fruit
middle of the street. 4. .. hadn’t/had not rained
If he had seen the rubbish bin, he would have 5. .. hadn't gone fishing
had the time to avoid it. 6. .. wish I had
If he had had the time to avoid it, he wouldn’t 7. it hadn’t been for
have crashed into a tree.
If the ambulance had been called immediately, he 23 1. D 4. C 7. B 10. D 13.B
wouldn*t have arrived at the hospital two hours 2. B 5. A 8. B 11. A 14. C
later. 3. D 6. A 9. A 12. D 15. A
If the doctors hadn’t been on strike, he would
have received immediate treatment.
If he hadn’t arrived at his office after a five-hour delay, 24 2. cut down on
his boss wouldn't have been angry with him. 3. so friendly that
4. is still typing
16 1. . wouldn't have got....(3rd) 5. .. prefer to stay in rather
2. .. will wake up....(1st) 6. wish James hadn’t decided ..
3. had detected.....(3rd) 7. .. accused him of hiding
4. had followed.....(3rd) 8. .. should have told us (that)
5. . wouldn’t have been saved .. (3rd) 9. .. if he doesn’t come ...
6. ... call .. (1st) 10. if I remembered
7. ... wouldn’t have crashed.....(3rd) 11. ... they had called ...
8. ... don*t start . (1st)
9. .. hadn't repaired ... (3rd) 25 1. has 6. it 11. had
10.......was/were . . (2nd) 2. they 7. to 12. even
11. had watched....(3rd) 3. to 8. 13. all
12. .. had seen....(3rd) 4. being 9. 14.
13. .. had been paid.....(3rd) 5. 10. 15. of
14. .. wouldn’t have been....(3rd)
15. .. was/were stolen....(2nd) 26 1. torrential 6. flattened
16. .. checks . . (1st) 2. homeless 7. severely
3. commercial 8. warnings
17 1. Should you need any help, 4. flooded 9. damaged
2. Had you taken the short cut through the 5. heartbreaking 10. powerful
forest, ...
3. Had Mary checked her tyres beforehand,
4. Were Mr Johnson here,
5. Had Evan written me a letter,

18 (Suggested answers)
Unit 5 • Festivals / Celebrations
I wish I could travel around the world.
I wish I could be my own boss. Reading Comprehension (p. 32)
I wish I could buy a car.
I wish I could live in a big house. Warm-up Activities
19 a. He wishes he had listened to his wife's advice. (Suggested answers)
b. He wishes he hadn’t left his job. • "National Costume".
c. He wishes he hadn’t joined the gang. The text is about different European countries’ tradi-
d. He wishes they/he hadn’t robbed a/the tional dress.
bank.
e. He wishes he hadn’t got a 10-year
sentence.

20 1. wouldn’t interrupt 4. were/was/had been


2. hadn’t reacted 5. hadn’t forgotten
3. would/could join 6. had bought
• a) F b) F c) T
1 1. B 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. C 6. B

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2 peasant clothing = clothes worn by poor country


buildings, and banners are raised all over the
people (esp in the past)
town as everyone waits anxiously for the big
region = particular area of a country parade.
go out of fashion = become unpopular On the day of the event, spectators line the
stereotypes = fixed ideas streets. The thumping sound of drums can be
pinstriped suit = matching jacket and trousers with heard as the marching band comes along first,
very thin stripes followed by the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, who
bowler hat = round, hard-topped men’s hat march waving American flags. Police officers,
black berets = soft round black cloth hats firefighters and local officials stride past while the
strings of onions = onions held together by thin crowd cheers enthusi- astically.
cords
outfit = set of clothes worn together 8 (i) 1. tourist brochure 3. story
issue = question, matter 2. story
breeches = trousers that reach just below the knees
felt hats = hats made from a very thick woollen (ii) 1. filled with brightly-dressed people.
fabric 2. he moved quickly through the noisy crowd;
dressed in green and carrying flags.
3 1. B 3. D 5. C 3. The sound of traditional Italian music
2. A 4. C 6. A filled the air; the people crowded into the
square, happily singing and dancing;
the smell of grilled sausages coming from
Speakers’ Corner (p. 33) the nearby restaurants.

(Suggested answers)
• The Helston Flora Day is held on May 8th each 9 1. In/Every, of 5. in, with/against
year in the town of Helston in Cornwall to celebrate 2. for, at 6. at
the begin- ning of the summer. In the weeks before, 3. of 7. with
local people prepare by finding their costumes — 4. At, in 8. to
suits for men, and white or floral dresses for the
women — and by
practising a special dance. On the day, the first 10 a) stand on ceremony = behave or act too formally
dance is just after dawn. It takes place in the streets and politely
of the town. There are other dances all through the b) the life and soul of the party = the most
day. It is a very enjoyable celebration for the people amusing person at a social event
of the town and all those who go to watch. c) music to sb’s ears = sth one hears that is very
pleasing
• The clothes worn by people today are very different d) one’s Sunday best = one’s best clothes
to those worn at the beginning of the century.
Today, a much wider variety of styles is acceptable. 1. their Sunday best
Trousers are regularly worn by women now, 2. music to my/our ears
whereas then it would have been quite shocking. 3. the life and soul of the party
Men’s clothes were similar to the formal suits worn 4. stand on ceremony
today, but casual clothing such as jeans or
sweatshirts were unknown. 11 1. The music festival was attended by many people.
2. Fireworks were set off by the party organisers.
4 (Suggested answers) 3. Caribbean music will be played by several
reg- gae bands.
5 festive (cheery, happy, etc.)
4. A TV star has been hired to open the Battle of
6 bright (glittering, shiny, etc.)
Flowers.
7 loud (noisy)
5. Colour photos of the carnival are being
8 delicious (tasty, etc.)
published by the local newspapers.
9 crowded (full, busy, etc.)
5 1. belief 6. The national anthem was sung at the
2. custom 3. habit beginning of the ceremony.
6 1. celebrate 7. Seats for the parade had to be reserved (by
2. take 4. honour spectators) well in advance.
place 5. held 8. Their house had been decorated with balloons
3. take part 6. mark and streamers.
7 (Suggested answer) Preparations begin about a week before the actual
America’s greatest holiday, Independence Day, day. Red, white and blue flags are hung on public
takes place on the 4th of July. On this day,
Americans celebrate the day in 1776 when the
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American colonies declared themselves free from
British rule.
12 1. by, with 3. with,
by
2. by, with 4. with, by

• by refers to the agent, i.e. the person


who per- formed the action, e.g. the
chef.
with refers to the instrument, i.e. with what
sth was done, e.g. Vanilla gave the
flavour.
Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 6: Eating Habits

13 1. Who will the lanterns be made by?


19 1. the 6. it 11. be
2. What was the cake filled with?
2. 7. 12. whole
3. Who are the children being taught traditional
3. most 8. 13.
dances by?
4. has 9. the 14. own
4. Who is the festival going to be opened by?
5. 10. 15. a
5. What was the turkey stuffed with?
20 1. enthusiastically 6. decoration
14 1. 10,000 people are expected to attend the 2. population 7. famous
festival. It is expected that 10,000 people will 3. spectacular 8. representation
attend the festival. 4. national 9. opportunity
2. This festival has been reported to be the 5. traditional 10. pride
largest in the world.
It has been reported that this festival is the
largest in the world.
3 The fair is expected to raise enough money
for the children’s hospital. Unit 6 • Eating Habits
It is expected that the fair will raise enough
money for the children’s hospital.
4. The festival is believed to have first
been celebrated in the 12th century. Reading Comprehension (p. 38)
it is belieyed that the festival was first celebrated Warm-up Activities
in the 12th century.
5. The parade is said to have been the best ever. (Suggested answers)
It is said that the parade was the best ever.
• I think the text is about healthy or unhealthy food and
15 1. is believed that she will ... gives advice about eating habits.
2. .. made Sue leave
• a) F b) T c) T d) F
3. ... were seen hanging ...
4. .. had us wash ..
5. was made to perform 1 1,2. A, F (in any order)
6. .. are being planted ... 3. A
7. is thought to have left .. 4. B
8.had the pipes repaired 5,6,7. A, C, E (in any order)
9. ... were asked to participate .. 8. D
10. is said to have been ... 9. C
10,11. A, B (in any order)
16 1. They have had the reception hall booked. 12. E
2. They have had John’s suit delivered. 13. B
3. They have had Susan’s dress designed.
4. They are having the invitations sent out. 2 instinct — natural feeling or ability sb is born with
5. They are having the tlowers arranged. harmful = causing damage
6. They are having the wedding cake made. tempting = (of sth which is not good for you)
7. They will have the flowers sent to the attractive
hotel. g They will have the reception hall stimulants — substances that make sb feel
decorated. more energetic or alert
9. They will have a limousine hired. concentration = ability to focus one’s thoughts,
attention, etc. on a specific thing
17 2.......carried the task out/carried out the task boost = increase the strength or level of sth
3. will be given .. on the down side = phr used to introduce disadvan-
4.......she used to spend tages/bad points of sth
5. .. succeeded in getting . tooth decay = disease that causes teeth to rot
6. kept/went on talking about major source = sth which provides a large amount
7. ... first time I’ve been ... ot a useful substance
8.......would rather read than watch saturated fat = greasy substance found in food that
g, .. many clothes in her .. cannot be easily digested
10. too cold (for us) to ... hardening = process of becoming harder
11. carried away by .. strokes = sudden changes in the blood supply to
18 1. B 4. D 7. C 10. A 13. C the brain, which can cause difficulty in movement or
2. C 5. A 8. C 11. C 14. B speech
3. C 6. B 9. D 12. B 15. D alertness = state of being fully aware or awake

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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 6: Eating Had/ts

3 1. A 3. C 5. B 7. D 5 1. kilo 4. carton 7. bars


2. A 4. C 6. C 2. loaves 5. packets 8. bag
3. slices 6. tub 9. box
Speakers’ Corner (p. 39 )
6 Starters: Avocado and shrimp salad, vegetable
(Suggested answers) soup, prawn cocktail, green salad
• Chocolate not only tastes delicious, it is also rich in * Main Course: steak and chips, chicken Casserole,
iron, magnesium and potassium. It contains mild fish and chips, roast beef with steamed
stimulants which help us concentrate and make us vegetables, shepherd’s pie
feel good. However, it is high in fat and can make it Dessert: fruit salad, strawberry ice-cream, apple
difficult for us to sleep. pie and custard, cherry cheesecake, Black
Eating sugar in the morning improves memory and Forest gateau
concentration. When we eat sugar, it gives us a
quick boost of energy. On the other hand, sugar has (Suggested answers)
no nutrients and can damage our teeth. • I’ll start with the avocado and shrimp salad
Cheese and cream contain calcium, which plays an followed by the roast beef with steamed
important part in keeping our bones and teeth vegeta- bles. And for dessert, I’d like the
strong. Butter is high in calories and can cause Black Forest gateau.
hardening of the arteries, a problem linked to heart I’ll have the vegetable soup as a starter, then
attacks and strokes. the chicken casserole, and finally, the cherry
cheese- cake.
Meat is an important food because it is a major I'll skip the starter and have steak and chips
source of protein, B vitamins and essential minerals. and then, for dessert, I’ll have apple pie and
However, eating red meat can lead to colon cancer. custard.
Also, it is said that eating beef can lead to a disease
of the brain. 7 1. x 3. x 5. x 7. 9. x
Coffee and tea contain caffeine, which increases 2. 4. 6. x 8. x
alertness. Tea helps to protect us against heart
disease because it contains tannin and flavanoids. 8 1. blow 4. lick 7. bite
On the other hand, both tea and coffee can interrupt 2. swallow 5. chew 8. crunch
sleep and relaxation if drunk at night. 3. sip 6. suck
As long as we eat and drink in moderation, I agree (Suggested answers)
with Epicurus’ philosophy. Nowadays, with all the
• I swallowed the pill with a glass of
problems in the world, we should enjoy ourselves
water. I sipped the drink slowly.
any way we can, but always within reason.
I licked the ice-cream before it melted.
I chewed the meat well before I swallowed
4 (Suggested answers)
it. I sucked on a mint to freshen my breath.
Protein: red meat, chicken, milk, ice-cream, cheese, I bit into the apple and it was the most delicious
fish, nuts one I had ever tasted.
The dog crunched on the bone the butcher
• Fat: red meat, olive oil, chocolate, butter, milk, ice-
had given it.
cream, cheese
• Sugar: melon, apples, chocolate, grapes, ice- 9 1. b 2. f 3. c 4. a 5. d 6. e
cream, pears, cherries
• healthy: melon, red meat (in moderation), olive oil 10 1. starving 4. full
(in moderation), apples, grapes, chicken, milk, 2. food poisoning 5. hangover
cheese (in moderation), fish, pears, cherries, nuts 3. indigestion
(in moderation, especially unsalted)
11 1. plate 3. helping 5. leftovers
2. amount 4. bowl 6. nightcap
• unhealthy: chocolate, butter, ice-cream
12 1. in, with 3. of, in 5. with, to
• If I wanted to lose weight, I would try to follow a diet 2. from, on 4. with, of
of fruit, vegetables and fish. I would eat more
13 1. is difficult for me.
apples,
grapes and pears and less red meat, cheese and
butter. Fish would be a big part of my diet as it is
very healthy and high in protein. I would avoid 210
eating ice- cream and chocolate.
2. . was used to make the biscuits.
3.......are used to weigh things.
4.......I’ve got is bad.
5.......is spoken in some parts of Switzerland.
Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 7. Crime

6. .. are grown in France. 24 1. harmful 6. helpful


7.were called by the neighbours. 2. painless 7. doubtful
8.......were taken by someone. 3. careless 8. careful
4. restful 9. thoughtful
14 1. in 5. of, on 5. harmless 10. thoughtless
2. on, at 6. with, in
3. about/of, 7. of, with 25 (The words in bold should be crossed out.)
at 1. the Hawaii 6. the football
4. with 2. the Everest 7. have no time
15 1. some 6. a few 3. the prison 8. a milk
2. some 7. several 4. any no money 9. on the time
3. a couple of 8. a little 5. by a train 10. to the bed
4. plenty of 9. Many
5. a great number of 10. much 26 1. many/most/all 9. have/offer/provide
2. travelling/going 10. including/like
16 1. everybody 6. anything 3. in 11. owned/run
2. any 7. no 4. chance/opportunity 12. serve
3. no 8. anywhere 5. type/kind 13. end
4. nothing 9. some 6. have 14. into
5. nothing 10. somewhere 7. from 15. join
17 1. so 5. so 9. such a 8. the
2. such 6. such 10. such a
3. such a 7. so 27 1.....such (a) delicious ice-cream
4. such 8. such a 2.....such a lot of people
3. .. so much wind ..
18 A. -, the, the, a, A, the, a, -- 4. ... such a stormy day ..
5. ... such an expensive car ...
B. -, the/--, a, the, the, the, a, the, --
6......such delicious food
C. the,------, the
D. the, —-, a, --, the, --, the, --, the, --, the, --, a, 28 2. ... prefers Chinese to Indian . .
the 3. .. apologised for causing/having caused ...
4. ... turned down my offer ..
E. the, the, the, the, --, the, a, -- 5.......refused to tell me
F. - a, a, the, the, the, a, The, a, a, the, the 6. .. turned up after making us .
7. ... such an exciting game ..
19 1. are they 6. shall we 8. must have left ...
2. hasn’t she 7. doesn't he 9. .. despite the fact that he ..
3. isn’t he 8. didn't we 10.......begged me to let her
4. isn’t it 9. could you 11.......cut down on
5. doesn’t it 10. have you

20 1. no 4. any 7. any
10. any
2. any 5. any 8. some
3. no 6. some 9. no
Unit 7 • Crime
21 1. anything 4. Someone 7. something
2. no 5. any 8. Anybody
3. nowhere 6. nothing Reading Comprehension (p. 46)

22 1. Go along 5. take Warm-up Activities


2. Cross 6. keep going
(Suggested answer)
3. go down 7. Climb
4. get to 8. turn right • It could be about a crime and who has committed it.
It might be referring to supernatural phenomena
(e.g.
23 1. get off 5. walk down ghosts, spirits) or unexplained events (e.g. U.F.O.s)
2. turn left 6. on the right and attempts that have been made to explain such
3. turn right 7. next to events.
4. opposite
• a) T b) F c) F
1 1. B 2. H 3. A 4. C 5. G 6. E
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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 7: Crime

10 as thick as thieves = very close friends


7. f It would be my pleasure to attend
get away with murder = do whatever one wants
the celebration...
crime doesn’t pay = crime is not worth committing
I would be more than happy to come to the
because of the bad consequences
celebration...
daylight robbery = charging too much money for
8. a I am writing to lodge a complaint about.../l
sth
would like to express how displeased I
set a thief to catch a thief = to catch sb (usu a
was/ am with...
criminal) you need someone who thinks in the
same way as that person
13 (Suggested answers)
1. set a thief to catch a thief 1. a I hope my advice will be useful.
2. daylight robbery This is my suggestion for solving your
3. as thick as thieves problem.
4. crime doesn't pay 2. g I am writing to apply for the job advertised in
5. get away with murder this week’s newspaper.
I hope you will consider my application
1. F 3. F 5. F 7. 1 9. I carefully.
2. 1 4. 1 6. F 8. 1 10. F 3. e I very much regret my actions at the party
last night.
a) 1. begin 5. begin 9. begin/end I hope you will accept my apology.
2. end’ 6. end 10. end 4. d So this is what has been happening lately.
3. begin 7. begin So now you’ve heard my news - what
4. begin 8. begin about yours?
5. h I am sorry to say that the product was not at
b) 1. letter giving information all as expected.
2. letter offering advice The treatment we received was simply not
3. letter accepting an invitation acceptable.
4. letter expressing thanks
6. c I’m so sorry about your recent misfortune.
5. letter refusing a request
Please let me know if there is anything I
6. letter applying for a job
can do to help.
7. letter giving news
7. b I’m sorry, but I will not be able to attend the
8. letter asking for advice
event.
9. letter expressing regret Unfortunately, I have made plans for next
10. letter of invitation Sunday.
8. f I am writing to ash for some information.
A2 (Suggested answers) Your help in this would be much
appreciated.
1. c I am writing to ask if you could possibly do
sth for me. 14
1. e letter of apology
I am writing to ask for your help. 2. c letter offering help
2. d I hope you’ll be able to advise me on a 3. g letter asking for information
problem I have. 4. a letter of invitation
I was hoping you could help me solve a 5. f letter expressing thanks
problem I'm facing. 6. d letter asking for advice
3. g I’m writing to thank you for the wonderful gift 7. b letter giving information
you sent me.
15 (Suggested answers)
I received your gift and I am writing to
thank you. 1. I’m sorry to tell you that...
4. e I am organising a party and would be 2. I’d love to come to the wedding...
pleased if you could come. 3. The following information is what you
I hope you’ll be able to come to the party I requested about ...
am having. 4. I look forward to meeting you in the near future.
5. b I am writing in answer to your letter in which 5. Thanks very much for being so thoughtful
you inquired about... and sending me a present.
In response to the inquiries you made in
your letter... 16 (The words in bold should be crossed
6. h I am interested in applying for the position out./ Dear Frederick,
of I’m writing to tell to you how Ispent the
I am writing to apply for the position of... Christmas holidays because I had had such a
great time.
My parents they took me on a skiing holiday
to Austria. We stayed in Annsbrock, which it is a
lovely little town surrounded by snow-covered
mountains.
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* '*’’””

Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 8. Sports I Hobbies

I spent every one morning skiing before going


back to the hotel in the evenings for to relax. I Unit 8 - Sports / Hobbies
was even allowed to go to the hotel disco on a
couple of times. My parents had arranged for me
to have private lessons with a qualified ski
instructor, but they needn’t have to because I did Reading Comprehension (p. 52)
really well being on my own. By the end of the
Warm-up Activities
week, I was skiing as like a professional and was
for admired by all the people in the resort! (Suggested answer)
It was definitely the best holiday I’ve ever had.
If we will go again this Easter, you should come • People who want to succeed (in a competition
with us. I’m sure we’ll have a too great time and or in life)
you’ll have the chance to learn to ski.
Anyway, write back soon and you tell me all • a) F b) F c) T *
your news.
1 1. G 2. D 3. F 4. E 5. A 6. H
Best wishes,
Jonathan 2 commitment = willingness to give time, energy, etc.
to sth
achievements = successes
17 1. misused 6. insensitive deserve praise = are worthy of recognition
2. dishonest 7. disconnected
3. inconvenient 8. inhumane * disabled = having a serious physical problem
4. incorrect 9. misleading able-bodied = fit and healthy
5. disqualified freestyle swimming = swimming in which one can
use any stroke
promote = support or encourage sth
18 1. . should have told me (that) .. awareness = knowledge of and/or interest in sth
2.......may come round version = different form of sth
3. ... can/must/may not take out library ... sponsor — give money for sb’s expenses
4. needn’t have given me skills — knowledge and ability to do sth well
5.......can't have known amputees = people who have lost all or part of an
6.......should have invited arm or leg
7.......have to recycle mentally disabled = having problems of the mind
8. . need not/don’t need to/don't have to book ... track and field events = athletic events featuring
9.......can't have realised running, jumping or throwing
10.......might/may/could be trying to contact perceptions = ways of looking at things; opinions
11. . should have explained ... extraordinary = very special
12.......needn't have left possess = own; have
13.......must not feed proven himself = shown his abilities
14. ... ought to have thanked ... breaking world records = doing better in a sport than
15.......have to follow any other athlete has done so far
strokes = movements of the arms while swimming
19 1. almost/virtually/ 8. due/thanks ensure = make sure that sth happens
practically 9. placed/put developing nations = countries that are poorer than
2. If/When 10. up others
3. it 11. make bear in mind = consider; think of
4. within/in 12. only demonstrating = showing
5. which 13. them pushing back the barriers = overcoming restrictions
6. seeing 14. used/accustomed
7. deal 15. twice 3 1. B 3. D 5. C
2. A 4. A 6. D
20 1. a 6. it 11.
2. 7. have 12. the 4 1. scoreboard 5. tossed a coin
3. one 8. up 13. 2. sports centre 6. relay race
4. 9. 14. of 3. track events
5. as 10. to 15. 4. field events
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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 8: Sports I Hobbféb

Speakers’ Corner (p. 53) 10. Travelling by plane is very safe, but it is
also expensive.
(Suggested answers) Travelling by plane is very safe; however,
a) The Paralympic Games are the Olympic Games it is also expensive.
for the disabled. Mentally and physically 11. My boss is very polite. He is also fair.
disabled athletes take part. My boss is very polite, and in addition he is fair.
12. He had no experience;
b) Four types of Paralympic events are mentioned: however/nevertheless, they gave him the
swimming, basketball, sailing and track and job.
field.

c) The IOC gave money to the Paralympic 9 1. going 7. falling


Committee, which used some of the money to 2. snowboarding 8. failing
sponsor athletes to help lhem take part. 3. to give 9. trying/to try
4. to do 10. to go
• Although laws have been passed to protect the 5. keep 11. go
rights of disabled people and ensure that they are 6. to go
treated
equally, they still face many problems in their lives. 10 1. to jump, (to) overcome
It is necessary for some disabled people to be 2. start, to join
educated in separate schools as they only have the 3. to leave/leaving, waking up
necessary facilities there. Transport and access to 4. to have, work
buildings can be difficult, as cars require expensive 5. turning down, travelling
changes to be made and ramps and lifts are 6. to reveal, leaving/to leave
needed by wheelchair users. For such reasons it is 7. go, waiting
also difficult for disabled people to do some jobs, 8. talking, meeting
and employers may discrimi- nate against them. 9. to take, feeling
10. being/to be, receiving
5 1. for 5. at 9. out of 11. living, complaining/to complain
2. of 6. round 10. up 12. to go, eating
3. in 7. into
4. between 8. off 11 1. ... prefers soft drinks to ..
2.......mind opening
6 1. from, of 4. about, from 3. ... had difficulty (in) using the
2. from/against, without 5. from, 4. ... rather have got a computer ...
3. of, of at 5. . allow smoking/allow people to smoke
6. ... was made to ...
7 1. c 2. e 3. a 4. d 5. b 7.......the reason why I was/the reason for my
being ...
8 1. She is clever; what is more/moreover/further- 8. .. point (in) wasting
more/in addition, she is hard-working.
She is clever, and she is also hard-working. 12 1. has 6. for 11. are
2. My grandfather is very old; 2. are 7. enough 12. be
furthermore/moreo- ver/what is more, he is 3. with 8. first 13. sure
very forgetful. 4. out(side) 9. as 14. without
3. The restaurant was very expensive, but the 5. was 10. well 15. who
food was excellent.
The restaurant was very expensive; 13 Formal: a, d, e, g; letter A
nevertheless/ however, the food was excellent. Informal: b, c, f, h; letter B
4. My sister is good at languages, but/whereas I’m
good at sport. A. 1. e 2. d 3. a 4. g
5. Parachuting is exciting, whereas golf is
B. 1. c 2. h 3. f 4. b
relaxing. Parachuting is exciting; on the other
hand, golf is relaxing.
6. Exercising keeps you fit and healthy; 14 1. illegal 5. impatient
furthermore/ what is more/in 2. irresponsible 6. irreplaceable
addition/moreover, it helps you look younger. 3. illegible 7. immortal
7. Walking long distances can be very tiring, but it 4. immature 8. irregular
can be beneficial to your health.
8. Killing endangered species is illegal; however/ 15 (The words in bold should De crossed out.)
nevertheless, people won’t stop hunting them.
9. Large houses are expensive to buy; moreover/ 1. is not good enough
furthermore/in addition, they are difficult to main- 2. so does detest
tain. 3. swimming it is
4. had not neither
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5. need to washing
6. mind for coming Speakers’ Corner (p. 59)
7. so has been my father
8. her to come out (Suggested answers)
• Recycled paper can be used to make birthday cards
16 1. varied 6. importance and cereal boxes as well as hundreds of other
2. stressful 7. activity things. One farmer in the USA even uses it instead
3. relaxing of straw for his cows in their barn. Recycled car
8. increasingly
4. awareness headlights, which are made of plastic can be used
9. involvement
5. growth to make windows which are more difiicult to break
10. willingness
than normal glass ones. Recycled plastic can also
be used to make
17 1. .. has grown out of carpets and rugs. Recycled aluminium cans can be
2. mind my sister borrowing used to make new ones and it is also possible to
3. works in Essex, doesn’t ... make new cars using recycled metal from old
4. regret moving into .../... regret having ones. Old glass bottles can be recycled and used
moved into to make new ones. Recycled glass can also be
5. not many biscuits left mixed with asphalt or cement and used to make
6. needs servicing/needs to be serviced new roads.
7. no intention of telling
8. .. like watch\ing • We could start buying recycled products which will
9. might be given help to conserve natural resources. We could also
10. .. had my car radio stolen use environmentally friendly cleaning products which
11. grows up, he will be ... could help to reduce water pollution. In addition to
this we should try to help reduce air pollution by
using public transport or bicycles instead of private
cars.

4 1. planet 5. astronomers
2. galaxy 6. meteors
3. solar 7. comet
Unit 9 • Earth: SOS 4. constellations

Reading Comprehension (p. 58) 5 1. hide 7. mane


2. ear 8. hoof
Warm-up Activities 3. tusk 9. tail
4. trunk 10. whiskers
(Suggested answer) 5. foot 11. fur
6. coat 12. paw
• a) T b) T c) F d) T
6 1. b 3. d 5. c 7. h
1 1. A 3. D 5. A 7. B 9. D
2. a 4. e 6. g 8. f
2. C 4. C 6. C 8. B 10. A
7 1. from, with 4. for, from
2 energy = power from coal, the sun, electricity, etc.
straw = dry, yellow grass often used as bedding for 2. from, on/upon 5. in
animals 3. to, in
barn — building where farm equipment, animals, etc.
are kept 1. about, of 6. from, in
treated = put through a particular process 2. about, of 7. of, without
rugs = piece of material used to cover part of a floor 3. from, behind 8. in
attitudes = people's thoughts and feelings about sth 4. from, from 9. with, from
marketing strategy = plan designed to make a 5. on, from 10. at
product sell
mining= getting sth out of the ground by digging
sterilised = made free from germs
bottle banks = large containers located in public
places where people can leave bottles to be 216
collected and recycled

3 1. C 3. A 5. C 7. B
2. B 4. D 6. A
9 the salt of the earth = the most dependable/honest
person
a drop in the ocean = a very small
amount wiped off the face of the earth =
completely destroyed
from all corners of the earth = coming from
every part of the world
live off the fat of the land = live very comfortably
Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 9: Earth: SOS

1. live off the fat of the land


3. This is a good example because it makes
2. wiped off the face of the earth
refer- ence to an unusual situation.
3. from all corners of the earth
4. the salt of the earth 4. This is a good example because the writer ad-
5. a drop in the ocean dressesthereaderdirectly/asks a rhetorical ques-
tion which attracts the reader’s attention.
10 1. Although it is a well-known fact that recycling 5. This is a bad example because it uses simple
helps the environment, some people ignore it. words, expresses the writer’s personal opinion
2. Studying abroad can be a very valuable and it’s rather chatty in style.
experi- ence; however, it can be very costly.
3. Working out at a gym is one of the best ways (ii) (Suggested answers)
to keep fit; in addition, you should also follow a. Is going to the gym as healthy as many people
a healthy diet. claim it to be? These days, going to the gym
4. Traffic in the city centre is awful during rush has become a daily part of life, but although it
hour as most people use private transport. may keep you fit, it can also be dangerous.
5. Many young people decide to stay in youth
hostels when travelling because it is cheaper b. Have you ever considered that the amount of
than staying in hotels. money spent on renting a house could have
6. Airport workers have been on strike for weeks gone towards buying one? Some people claim
now; nevertheless, few flights have been that owning a home is far more practical than
can- celled. renting one, but there are some negative
7. Working for a charity can be extremely points to con- sider.
reward- ing, yet very few people decide to c. The invention of the aeroplane has been a
volunteer. major breakthrough in travel in the 20th
8. Animals which are kept in zoos are well cared century. The advantages are numerous, yet
for and protected; on the other hand, they are much can be said against them.
forced to live in unnatural surroundings.
9. People in the neighbourhood are complaining 14 1. C 4. D 7. A 10. D 13. C
due to the fact that the traffic in the area is 2. B 5. B 8. D 11. C 14. B
terrible. 3. A 6. C 9. A 12. A 15. A
10. You should make a note of your appointment
in your diary in case you forget it.
15 2. ... do you think ...
3.had difficulty (in) understanding
11 1. ... cancelled because of (the) .. 4.......didn’t pay attention to/paid no attention to
2. ... both clever and ... 5. ... are your plans for ...
3.......although he is . . 6.was not as good as
4. ... against animal testing whereas ... 7. ... to put off his visit ...
5. ... buses running on account of ... 8.......answered the question except (for)
6. ... only polluted, (but) it’s also ...
9.play chess unless we have
7. ... despite the fact that hunting ..
10.......managed to put out .
8. ... in addition to being/and in addition he is ...
9. ... Paul nor Mike likes ...
10.......until they (had) left before .
16 1. appearance 5. attendance
11. ... where Pam used to .. 2. reference 6. endurance
12.......providing (that) you are . 3. performance 7. avoidance
4. confidence 8. clearance
12 1. Firstly/To begin with
2. Secondly/What’s more/Moreover 17 1. not 6. 11.
3. Another advantage 2. one 7. their 12. in
4. On the other hand/However 3. 8. yet 13. to
5. To begin with/Firstly 4. been 9. 14.
6. What’s more/Moreover 5. they 10. very 15. of
7. all things considered

13 (Suggested answers)
(i) 1. This is a good example because it gets the
reader’s attention with a rhetorical
question.
2. This is a bad example because it expresses
strong personal opinion.

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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 10: Education

Unit 10 • Education Speakers’ Corner (p. 65)


(Suggested answers)
• The pupils in the article use the computers to do
Reading Comprehension (p. homework assignments such as writing essays.
64) Warm-up Activities They can get a lot of background information on
different topics using CD-ROMs, which have back
(Suggested answer) issues of newspapers stored. Some of the pupils use
• It could be about a school that has very high programmes to help them catch up with schoolwork
security because of problematic pupils. Or, it may they find difficult. One pupil used a word processor
be about a school that has a very good electronics to type his application for university.
department The leisure activities available on computer can be
— something to do with energy links. educational as well as enjoyable. There are
specially designed games to play.
• a) T b) F c) F
1 1. B
8, 9. A, D (in any Lastly, pupils who are linked up to a computer
2. D
order) system at home can communicate via the Internet
3. C
10. E with their school friends.
4. E
5. F 11. B
• Yes, I use it mainly for word processing and playing
6. A 12, 13. E, F (in any order)
games.
14• A
7. B
15. F • Computers could not replace teachers, because pu-
2 oil spillage = oil escaped from a ship or pipe that pils need them to guide their learning. Computers can’t
causes pollution to land or sea answer questions or solve everyday problems.
replace = substitute for/take the place of
essay = composition 4 1. up 3. in 5. at 7. on 9. by
mastered = became expert at sth 2. to 4. for 6. by 8. up 10. on
passing the time = entertaining oneself
personal statement = factual description of oneself 5 1. do 5. take
entrance form = application to be accepted by an 2. take 6. take/make
organisation 3. make 7. make
word-processed = typed using a computer 4. do 8. do
gossip — interesting personal information about Sb 4. to, for
6 1. in, on, in
or sth
take a turn = have a chance at doing sth 2. in, for 5. from, by
go a step further = do even better or more 3. with, 6. to, for
pick the brains = question sb who has knowledge Of with
sth so that information can be 7 1. c 2. b 3. d 4. a 5. f 6. e
obtained
campaigners = people who try to change others’
opinions or actions 8 1. is going to knit
up-to-date = most recent 2. will have lived/been living
on line = linked to a computer system 3. is flying, is going to attend
software = computer programs 4. will have saved
invaluable = extremely useful 5. leaves/is leaving
tutor = personal teacher 6. will tell
impressed = left with a feeling of admiration 7. am going to learn
view = opinion 8. will be studying
passive smoking — breathing the smoke from other 9. will be visiting/is visiting
people’s cigarettes 10. will be
is being given the chance = has the opportunity
access to = opportunity to use sth
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3 1. B 3. D 5. B 7. B
2. A 4. B 6. A
9

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e
a
v
e
k
n
o
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w
ill
b
e
4. ’II take, get
5. arrives, will have eaten
6. will lose, stick
7. go, will buy
8. miss, will you do
9. watches, shouts
10. will bring, visits
, Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 11: Entertainment

b 10 1. A am cooking/am going to cook 14 1. 2. c 3. a


B am having/am going to have
2. A 'II phone 15 1. In my opinion, In my view, Contrary to what
B ’II be driving many people believe
3. A will have finished 2. Firstly, To begin with
B Will you be having/Are you going to have/ 3. What is more, In addition
Are you having 4. Some people argue that
A ’II think 5. Finally, In conclusion, To sum up
4. A is retiring/will be retiring/is going to retire
B will have been working/will have worked 16 1. accomplishments 6. creative
5. A arrives 2. educators 7. interesting
B will get 3. mentally 8. attention
6. A starts 4. intelligence 9. surprisingly
B is driving/will be driving/is going to drive 5. belief 10. bored

11 1. for and against 3. for and against


17 1. for 3. will 5. as
2. opinion essay 4. opinion essay
2. been 4. will

12 (Suggested answers)
18 1. when 9. the/its
1. Although living on an island might seem like 2. way 10. be
paradise at first, after a few weeks many of us 3. middle 11. all
would be longing for home. Peace and quiet is 4. iS 12. well
lovely now and then, but activity, excitement 5. but 13. example/instance
and human company are also important parts 6. much/far 14. only
of our lives. 7. cannot 15. One
2. It is my opinion that women (or men) should 8. which
be given some kind of government allowance
in payment for their work in the home. In view
of the benefits to children in particular, it would
be money well spent.
3. To conclude, if you want to go exactly where Unit 11 • Entertainment
you want to go, when you want to go, then a
car is your best choice. On the other hand, if
you live in
an area with very heavy traffic, you’d be better
Reading Comprehension (p. 70)
off taking the bus.
4. I think that military service helps a country by Warm-up Activities
increasing the size of the armed forces and
ensuring that all young men receive some (Suggested answer)
useful training. It is, therefore, a practice that • I don’t know much about Sharon Stone, except that
should be continued. she’s a famous actress. I’ve seen one of her films,
The Specialist.
13 A 1.......with a view to discussing
2.......for fear it might • a) F b) T c) F
3. .. so as not to have ..
4. ... denied having lied . 1 1. E 2. A 3. G 4. D 5. B
5. . to prevent burglars (from)
6. . so as not to be 2 (Suggested answers)
7. . is visiting her uncle ... death row = place in prison where prisoners who have
been sentenced to death are kept
B 2. .. tallest tree I've ever . liberating = freeing
3. ... had better .. messing up = making untidy
4. ... takes after .. turn her nose up = show lack of respect for an idea,
5.......had remembered to set person, etc.
6. ... smoking brought on .. the Establishment = group of powerful people who
7.......apologised for interrupting/having control ideas, style, people, etc.
interrupted . rocking = disturbing; shocking
8.......spite of the exam ('s) being try her hand = try to do sth for the first time
9. . must have booked turned all that around = changed the whole situation
10......video tape can be borrowed

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Enterprise Intermediate Workbook - Unit 12: Transport

3 1. C 3. D 5. C 8 1. d 2. a 3. c 4. e 5. b
2. A 4. C 6. D
9 1. more, much 3. bit 5. far
much 2. more 4. 6. far
Speakers’ Corner (p. 77)
10 1. than, the, in 4. than
(Suggested answers) 2. the, in, than 5. than, the, of
• Cabin pressure can cause discomfort to the tubes 3. of, than 6. Of, the
in the ears as well as the eardrums. Stitches from
surgery may even burst. 11 1. Lucy is as old as Tom.
2. Her house was not as expensive as mine.
• Nervousness may result in a passenger feeling 3. That dress is as elegant as this one.
breath- less. 4. The bus station is not as close to my house
• Lack of movement: Being still or cramped can lead as the underground station (is).
to
blood clots in the legs. This can be dangerous if a
blood clot reaches the lungs. 12 1. like, as, 6. as
as 7. like
• When travelling through different time zones, the 2. like, as 8. like
passenger may feel tired and experience jetlag. 3. as, as, 9. as, as
like 10. as, as
• My favourite way of travelling is by train because I 4. as, as,
can like
5. as
relax and watch the scenery outside. 13 1. . is (a) faster (runner) than
• expense - these days it can be expensive to travel 2. . to go out rather than
because travelling by plane is costly, whereas in 3. .. longer the match went on ..
the past means of transport were cheaper, except 4. .. as funny as that
for luxury trains and cruise ships, which were costly 5.......would rather dance than
even back then. 6.......was the least entertaining of
7. . the fastest she can
speed - in modern times, it is much faster to travel 8. ... was much more boring than ...
by plane; there are even trains and ferries which
travel faster than traditional or ordinary trains/boats. 14 1. more 3. the 5. far 7. the
How- ever, in the past it could take days or even 2. 4. 6. very 8. with
weeks to reach a destination which today can be
reached within a few hours. 15 1. b 2. c 3. a
convenience - modern ways of travelling are
16 (Suggested answers)
quicker and easier than traditional ones. For
example, it’s so much easier to travel by jet plane 1. A significant number of people under 18
rather than a steam train. take up smoking each year.
2. 75% of those surveyed say that they eat
4 1. nose 6. tail well and take regular exercise.
2. jet engine 7. fin 3. A large proportion of mothers who work full-
3. wing 8. fuselage time buy ready-made meals.
4. flap 9. cockpit
5. undercarriage 17 (i) Model A is a survey report.
Model B assesses good and bad points.
5 1. warden 6. guard Similar:They are both written in formal
2. conductor 7. cyclists language, they both have a main heading,
3. captain 8. motorists they are both based on some kind of
4. steward 9. mechanic research, and they both have subheadings.
5. pedestrians 10. crew Present tenses are used in both models.
Different: A survey report includes facts and
6 1. for, on 3. On, for generalisations, whereas assessing good and
2. for, to 4. on, for bad points includes positive and negative as-
pects joined with appropriate linking words.
7 1. with, in, in 6. on, for
2. to, in 7. on, for (i) Model B
3. to, on 8. for, for Background: One drawback (2nd line)
4. to, on 9. to, on Features: However (3rd line)
5. on, of 222
10. for, on
Costs:
although
(3rd line)
Enter]orise Intermediate WorkL›ook - Unit 1 2: Transport

18 2. .. without saying goodbye to


26 (Suggested answers)
3. .. went off, breaking
4.......will be given the information 1. Mountain climbing is an exciting sport; however/
5.......would have dinner with on the other hand, it can be very dangerous.
6. .. of unemployment goes up ... 2. Fresh orange juice is absolutely delicious.
7. ... the dog had not run ... What is more/Furthermore/Besides, oranges
con- tain vitamin C, which is good for your
19 (Suggested answer) health.
Introduction - People surveyed - Activities 3 Flying is the fastest form of transport; on the
planned - Conclusion other hand/however, it is the most expensive
form of transport.
20 1. survey 4. Despite the fact the restaurant has an
2. assessing good & bad points excellent reputation, the meal we had was
3. survey extremely dis- appointing.
5. Dogs make lovely pets in addition to helping
deter burglars.
21 1. very 6. Another 1 1. is 6. While it is good to have your own opinions,
2. Although 7. which 12. will you must be prepared to listen to what other
3. it 8. and 13. able people say.
4. with 9. can 14. of 7. Although I love living abroad, sometimes I
5. onto 10. while 15. look really miss my own country.
8. Recycling products is often cheaper than
22 1. mechanical 6. suitable making new ones. What is
2. injuries/injury 7. unstable more,/Moreover,/Further- more, recycling is
3. attention 8. especially good for the environment.
4. unfortunately 9. resistance 9. Cycling to work costs nothing. In addition, cy-
5. softness 10. destructive cling is good for your health.
10. Despite the bad weather the pilot managed
to land the plane.
23 1. A 4. D 7. A 10. C 13. C
2. C 5. C 8. B 11. A 14. C 27 1 the largest 5. the most fierce/fiercest
3. D 6. A 9. D 12. B 15. D 2. the closest 6. calmer
3. larger 7. more patient
24 1. had 6. many 11. of 4. heavier 8. rarer and rarer
2. up 7. 12. all
3. of 8. was 13. to 28 1. huge, new, modern
4. 9. 14. 2. almond-shaped, blue
5. it 10. be 15. own 3. fabulous English
4. fast, blue, Italian

25 1. .. twice as many letters as . . 5. large, old, French, brass


2.......you swim any faster than 6. small, old-fashioned, brick
3. isn't as difficult as . .
4. . was the most terrible fight 29 1. would rather Tim came ...
ne 5.......is more patient than 2. such heavy rain
6. ... as much pocket money as 3. .. for fear he might lose/for fear of losing ...
... 4. .. accused Sue of ruining ..
7. . is the fastest runner in 5. .. wishes he had accepted ...
8.......prefers fish to 6.......too small for me to
je, 9. ... wasn’t as expensive as .. 7. .. more you study, the better ...
›th 10. ... are the same colour as ... 8. had our video recorder repaired
Cth 9.......you mind turning on
I in 10. were made to wait

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