fi) I’m not very good in the morning EEGRAMMAR Multi-word verbs Underline the correct words to complete the text. ‘When J was at seul, I didi ink T was good at anything. The other lide piched things Sout / in / up really quickly but I didn’t and everyone looked down on / on down / down me as some kind of loser ‘The only thing that interested me was cas and I spent ayes in Ue gavage with my mun old cat, checking Sit out / out it/ out. My mum wasn’t “at / by / into cars at all though and she was tired of me going “in with / on about / with them all the time. Anyway, ‘one day there was a school trip. We set "by / off / ‘on by coach and were going down the road when the coach sudénly stopped. [thought we had run out “in / ot / of percol, Dut the anver tla us there was an ‘engine problem and he would have to call the garage. Tent to see for myself and quickly tigured “out / by / ivough what to do. Tjust needed to put back a cable. [After ten mimutes, the caach was on fhe road again. After that, everyone really looked “to me up / up to me / ro up te and yealised there wae comething I could do well, When I eft school, I set "out / up / by my own car repair business and now Tm doing really well. b GEM Listen and check. © Put the words in the correct order to make sentences and questions. 1 all/but/1/ threw / sony, / tJ away 2 etry hardest and / your / us / down 7 dow" Fale ft esd Pv sd were (Toy wl 4 away /you /Tike that / cant / get mistakes / with yourself fort and figure / go out VOCABULARY Ability and achievement Underline the correct words to complete the conversation. MARIANA. Have you heard of this wrter Daniel Kalder? LOUIS Yor, | ead Strange Tolascopee some tie a. Tes a Malented/ peta book. MARIANA | agree. Kaldor has gat tis ability) potntiatta rmidke a Serious Slaterner Lu nish you laugh at the same tim. Lous Itreallyis “able outstanding. | just wish I had some ‘ability! alentfor writing MARIANA Kis "successful talented becouse he's spent ‘30 many years improving his sve. That kind of hard work “success exceptions. LOUIS True. | don't think many agoole have heard of Kalder yet, but he has the "potenti eifiance to be a really well-known write. MARIANA He s very ®ckiled/ brillant whst he does, so {00d luck to rim, b Gm Listen anu check © Correct the mistake in each sentence. 1 You need to havea talent ot Younzod to have atalont frit 2 Olympic athletes ae all exceptional for thelr ld 3. She's quite successful by what she does. 6 just/ why /dontt/it/you / out ty? 7 made Micholle/up him it impress / to 2 In /you / you're doing / what /to alive /naod 9. up/ anyone /a better / come an /with idea ? 10 picked /diffcut, 1 s20n it but /is/ French J up 4 Luecarne quite skilled fr Ue gate 5 The ability of cunning long distances is important 6 Lesley is brillant on most ball sports. Hels Ure pute uf Lei muh! hpi ne day Carl Lewis was outstanding forthe long jump.3} There are lots of good runners in Kenya GRAMMAR Present perfect simple and continuous FA VOCABULARY Words connected with sport Read the definitions and write the words. 1 the act of anning a compettion etry — 2 a person who isin charg of a sports gama 3 snout appravai or encouragement 44 pape who watch a eporis event 5 6 Underline the correct words to ‘complete the sentences and questions, 1 Fee aways vey 1 aways ive baseball ifs my favoute spot Theyve won / They wen the championship two years ago. What have you thought dik ye tink ofthe match? be In a compettion for your country ‘an acea for playing spars, especially fatal 2 3 b Complete the text with the correct forms of the words in 44 The players eave ust arrival jut ave the at Ul brackets 5 Pe Been running! f was running he park hen it hapoened, Everyone thinks thal | mxufzsional_(professon) 6 Marine hasbeen cing was doingyoga since she was 8 sportspeople get paid a lot of money 19 teenager. ~ (Corepaten), bul isis not cess te The top 7 Ihave completed’ been completing five merathon. : (ulti) sia spor ke Hana, Why és your shit wet? ‘mountain running ancl women's eickst con't cam much B vo rn! Ne boen running Pete erie ea en Recreate) © Joshua nasi 1ay20/ been plying ennssince he was Grete athletes (raining) here But ven olge. intney' ((epresentotion) thelr county. ney 10 Our judo wane as teamed been eaming Japanese for Emap ort ko ing om thar apo Unlorturchoh knee : (veton in? (champion) end new word? (ec9rding) very offen 1 Complete the text withthe correct forms of the verbs eae ne i at ee Cte c D)duesrisay 4 There fs no great change hetwen the figures fr spr. @ tw > Lytebe —c L doesnt say 5 There ere no moje plterna in the dota aCitue = dT Tiase ~—c [1 doesntsay 6 Face-oace communication Is beter. Ete b Lyitske —c Ll] dosent ewy 7 Theertcle ends witha reference tothe future. eCitwe — b Lyiase §—c L] doesnt say EAWRITING SKILLS Describing data Look at the har chart halw and complete the sentences witi the numbers and words in the box. There are two extra ones you do not need. > BB 34 BU decrease increase least most 1 About 22% of peuple today ge ei Inrmation fn talon 2 Infact, nunadays —__ people fllow sport on the Internet. 3 The ___ papular way of following sporti attending events 4 There's an obvious 5 There's about a © Only about sport in newspanes, in reading newspapers. *% drop in watching T. ‘of people now read about Fellow eS Meter om ila ner et Coa ists [Ey teste ni nla you Lan ow fs the data i teenager ou ofschoo ates 1 School big part ofteanagers ives, bu there fe many ways of spending the rest of ther ime 2ee teenagers basically the same these days or ae tei needs ati nierens chang? 2._the bar chart looks at fve diferent actvmes, quantified in hours per week which teenagers do ouside school. One pont to notes that mney ae very oroad categores spor, ot ‘example, could include mary activites. 3. Asyou can see there arc big afferences in how teenagers spend theirtime. oor and homework ate comparable, but the other categoris: have changed considerably 4. The mest noticeable trend is fom watching TV to using newer ‘technologies especially mobile shones. Mobiles were around 2000, but they were much more primitive you ean watch films on your phone today 5 itis important ro remember that these are nat he only ‘rays teenagers spend thelr ime, for example the chart ddossn{t mention meeting friends face toface. Things hove Wionyed aot oves the lst 15 years, 30 twill be Interesting to see what the future brings. EAWRITING Look at the bar chart in 2a again. Then write an article about how people follow sport today. Use the notes to help you. newspapers — not free, ol news, people prefer to read online attending events ~ difficult expensive, + TV=not so popular today. ttme may be inconvenient + Internet — fee instant news all the time, + radio — no pictures, best in carReading and listening exte BREADING Read an article about one of the greatest runners fof alltime. Tick (/) the statements that are true, [LJ Johnson's running style was considered strange Bi Johnson has the potential to win more than he di 7 Johnsen tov the attention he eo from his success, Bi Jonnson hes sitferent style from Usoin Bo ympic gold medals and cigh! World used fo think habit was impossible 1 to win he 200 matrae 9¢ wel a¢ the 400 bb Read the article again and tick (/) the correct ih of he 196 Alona Olympics, answers, th — 19-92 seconds ond 43.40 1 Th fact tal Miche! Johnson's va he Oe Js laughed a ning style made i want to run even faster, aQine — b Litase vw © [Di doesnt say 1116 10¢e ~ even en 2 ltwas considered surpisng tat onnson was ableto eee He walk nana Nek es ite wn bath the 200 an 40 rates oko hal 3 a ene ae ae a Fine > TT tase ee nd rae © Di doesmt say SAPea aM ch 2 ohnson was the first person to win the 400 metres ‘atone Olympic Games and then win it again in the folowing Ovmic Games. ome C1 tobe O doesn’ 4 Jonson was urea auring me 188 onymple Games. a Lite b L tase © doesnt say Juhu ui rove inthe 200 metres final att t a [tue © E doesnt sav 6 Johnson often refused to: io joumalsts when he was very famous. | a Cine —b Dake | | expected Kobe pl the ea wich iympirs, but he halon injry ard Tits in 1992, he got i. cher ecaing in e sort he Barcelona ida get os for 09 the edd 1 win. In 19%, he Obynpics. Asc eau final hat he had been did ale ust oaths fans, Bu sbaieinay i ried ext lees Johnson now says that he might have been mare successtul it he'd on a6 relaxed a¢ Usain Bot atime — b LIiake Di ecoset cay 8 Usain Rats eure trying to heat 3s his ably > Jolmson's 400 metes word record font fining a Line oh fae hay made him so excep © D doesnt say ining sar of eda ~ ee, neal lhe ouposie of Jt, WW © Write a paragraph about nso call awe nn | someone wno nas achieved a lot, Remember to include: lost his 200 mets world to Bolt ard ho inte yy the 00 n though ths might mean Johneon lores his wold record, Ohne thing is Far knot who would nd Jahnsan or his bast + same basic information about the ners Johnson hos wha She acted ad ow hese achieved it what ther people think of himvherLISTENING 2 GEE Liston to a conversation between two friends ‘boul Lheir schol days. Match nares 1-5 with a-e to make sentences, 1 D Julia 4. araved with Mark 2 Fy Martina ®bolioved in Mark. 3 E] Mredwaras © was good at mans 4 CF sarah 1d was good at sports, ‘> El mrs tayior was good at teacring grammar. Listen again. Look at the opinions. Who tas these ‘opinions — Tina, Mark, or both? Tick (/) the correct bow Tina Mark Both Mark ‘and Tina 1 Martin is tkey to have 2 v successful career now 2 lla was very arrogant 3. Mr Edwards was very good her. 4 Sera id have @ yaad ‘elatonshio wit anybody at the schoo Learning French at schoo wasn't very enjoyable 6 The school trips were not always educational © Write 2 conversation between two people discussing, their eehoal daye, Porson J tolle Percon 8 about 2 subject they were good at. Person B tells Person A about a subject they were bad at. Use these questions to help you: + Why was Person A good at their schoo! subject? ‘+ Was Person A naturally good a the school subject, or did helshe have to study hard? ‘+ Why was Person B bad at their schaol subject?” ‘I Person B good at this schacl subject now? Tick (¥) the correct sentences, Correct the wrong sentences. 1 LJ The police are trying o check who soe the money The police are tying to nd out whe atoe the money. 11 He's toa young. He's sti rowing up. Cts warm, put your jumper off. {Ey Were nnainga new secretary at me moment. [Ey What ideas have you come up wh then? 17] Shei was just ld about and needs te to thnk 7 [don't wor: | ead sent the eter 8 F] timwatng or you forages! 9 [5 rmsure you've hoard ofthe Loch Ness Monster. 10 [7] cont know. alan decige yet VOCABULARY Tick (¥) the correct sontences. Correct the wrong, sentences, 1 [7 What are the secrets of success people? What: are the secrets of successful people? 2 Dts notable to get tere by pubic: vans. 3. Noone chs her eanacty ng othe very ton 4 Aen ate aieic peste by Be Ke yar 5. LJ Them isa training course forall new staff trmortom 6 [Professional sports very competitive. 7] What ithe setters think f tha fie? £8 And the footales are jst coming out ont the court. Read the sentences. Write up in the correct places. © 1 Wo cama early, but Grog turned lato ‘We came early but Greg tured up ate. 2 you dont know it ook it aniine 4. She hough aol it and decide nu to bring te male 4. Luseit all yesteray sl went and bought sore mare We lucked al the ill and added i again. 6 went running with Sarah, but | couldn't keep with her 7 | said Lv har Suanish aid picked it quite auichl. 8 He works so hard and Ive always looked to him,