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| Ht fay It might not have been his real name IE GRAMMAR Past modals of deduction Underline the correct words to complete the eentence 1 Jaha’s shaes are too smal fr the new schol year. He ‘must mig coukd have grown lo over the holidays 2 We mast! may cad have moved to Australia, ict we decided 1 say it Engr ie 3. That can't! mav/ musthave been Shela inthe car. but 1m nat too sue from this distance. 4 You can't/ may not! mustnt have eaten al the cakes — | you'd be sick now! | 5 The keys could be anywhere. | can't/ might! must even have left them inthe gyn. | 6 Wat, don't phone her yet. She might must might not have wolen up. 7 Poor Andre didnt et for 24 nours, He cowl! may! must have fl realy hungry. 8 sent him a text but he can't/ may nat? must ot have racalved it because the reception is variable up hee. I ry xan Ponte sly, there was an instructor with them, What ane uk ust ave woe wong? 10, Sophie was in hed withthe fy, so she can? may not? ‘mustrthave gone tothe pasty, b Underline the correct words to complete the text. Shergar was ver sucessul champion race hore infact he ‘can't might have been the best oer, His racing career ended in 1981 and he Seoul must haye made aot more money for his overs fom tia celeity sata i he hed’ been stolen. Tia happened in 1983 and Shergar was never seen again, Thece are lots of theories of who took Shergar and what happened to him, butin realty anything Sst may have happened The kidnappers “must / might have been very professional, or very lucky, because they ind ther victim so sucesstuly famausherse and make‘ csaapeer completly People say the police may / must not have done the best jab a finding the horse bacause they “could / us owe axed nate yuickly~ Ue Wt ‘they didn't have much evidence and the horse and is kidnappors were never found Some ozone sav the kidnanoers Yan't/ must have killee Shergar when the overs dent agree to pay dekidnapours. This must /couldhave been a ‘raged forthe owners and fans of Sheraa. However, there "maze! may have bean a happier ending. Of couse, Shergar can't be ale today because this happened so many years ago. Being ontimistic he cannot / might not have boon killed by the ‘eanappers. ne Hust cou nave aed a natural death somewhere safe. We will obably never knw, © @umM Listen ang check. "se VOCABULARY Adjectives with prefixes a Complete the sentences by adding a negative prefix to the agjective in prackers, 1 Lamm writing this eter of compan because I wes Completely digsatistied (satisfied) with the hall fits 2 The prods ves ery wel, 0S {aston making it 3. The fact thatthe suspect has a lt of tatoos is completely {relevant 4 Mike, this is an haven't seen you forages! 5 Thoview from the baleany ie You have to see itor yourset {6 Tholana of physics show that ic (ossiie) to go back in time, Aogiced (expect B Cormplete the text with negalive forms ofthe adjectives in the box credible experienced formal polite probable reasonable sotished successtul honest patient regular responsible Sally had worked asa trainoe chef in hotel for sx months, but she was already ‘with her job, especialy tho 2 uous ad ‘customers, Als, Selly ‘was stil nite ‘but the head chet used to get sae arsed 1 lose he settconfdence. Maybe sie had © texoecatons? Was she fust anther” talnee fi woul tbo ‘o contin na ob which sho ‘oun rao? it was gay fnactangs woua ‘get better. Sally got some '°__advioe from her ald. toner at eollege, who told bor toloove For a some reason ~ perhaps it meant she was r a too Sally didn'tlisten to this om advice and she stayed at the hotel. This might alia ‘seem Dut, tive years later, teed when her trainees tell her they vant to leave } c ¢ HB Listen and check. Vat PRONUNCIATION Word stress Underline the stressed syllables in the words in bold 1 The new parts are quit inexpansive, [ind it imarobable that theviustappened tobe in the ‘same place atthe same time. Ihe weather at this ume ofthe year is quite unpreaictan 4 won't go on a trip 2s dlcorganied 2s this one again. 1 Ne cropped iton the or @ tw umes, but i's unbreakable 6 can doit, butts rather ineomvenient and Im not very keen, h GIA icton and check UW GRAMMAR Wishes and regrets Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 Lwish | woul cult cit speak ancther foreign tanger. 2 Do-you ever wish you hat / have / would havea Lnllcr instead of sister? 9. mish wished pe Sava ind lain we ah et again. 4 Ifonly I hadn't make / made have made so many mistakes in the fst par of the tet. 5 | wish you would should / might think about somebody se apart rom yourset 6 I'm sure all football managers wish they were/are would best able to pay themselves. 7 You would should will ava thought about that before you stated shouting at everyone 2 Ifyou had three wishes, what would/ dl should you wish fa? 9 She wishes she has! had wal have spoken tothe doctor alot ear 10 Louise is nice, but | wish she caes/ has cane fed mee to help around the Ins CO) ita Ut bb Complete the sentences, Use contractions where possible 1 Isis shame you're not with us. wish —youwene with us. 2 Jane, please Isler to me fora most i wish Jane fora moment 3. want to be ten years younger See younger 4 Mike doesn lve very close tothe centre Mike wishes laser to the centre. © Wry didn't | buy that dross? Tt ee 6 would be great if my horse wine the race. 1 my norse wins the race. 7 etwas wrong of me tobe so rude to tha shop assistant ten years wasn so rude to me shop assistant 8 rakes meso embarrassed when he les. ws it makes me 20 embarassed 9 id study very hard at schoo, unfortunately ony harder at school 10 My husband and I are watching a really baring fm. wish tis beng i 11. Why didn't we go on this rp last year? We—____ on this trip las year. 42 twas a mistake to tel Shella You hala. I've managed to make a dream VOCABULARY Verbs of effort @ Underline the correct words to complete the text, Inen listen ana check. “raped by / wth fn acim ancl | sexism throughouther career, She wos grat elt. Sho vied Sup four on singing and acting from an early age, but had to “rach / get on with / give up many aificulties ‘as sho stated out on hor carear Far example, in the stock market crash of 1928 MeDeniel ‘could only find work 383 waitress ina cb. Many ‘people would have given up /out/ away, but MeDoniel continued ta monk Sita ane her entertsinment skis and even persuaded the owner ofthe cb to let her sing Were, She moved to Hallwanad and ‘want / gat ‘gave circ wilh et plan wo be inthe movies. Her ‘ost fri in was in the 1939 fm Gove with the Wind, where she wan her Oscar McDaniel actully ceived a lot oferticem for playing ‘oles which stereotyped black people, but she got fon with /by with/on by her work snd today her legacy recognises. {© Complete the sentences and questions with the words in the box. b GMM Listen and check cope with geton with give up go ahead cvercome techie tryout wrk on Layee | 1 think Debbie managed to tackle the tack very | wll inthe end 2 \tmight seam atfcut now, butts important nt to 2 Is Chis ealy going to running 2 marathon? 4 Iecided ta 1 special iat and it rally worked, 5 At first | cowlent ‘such long hours. 6 Few people realise how many dificulties he has had to to get this fr my pronunciation if my English is the pressure af working, 7 Ineed to ging to improve, Don’t comin ~ ust. Va tieyaiie Two things to celebrate today | 10 HB USEFUL LANGUAGE Describing how you felt Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1. When they took my winning ticket out ofthe bag, | was so surprised disappointed interested. I shouldnt couldnt? wouldn't believe it. t didnt seem real Trevor wee waiting! expecting! reoiing the mows, but it sill came asa shock Iwas really pleasant pleasing pleazod. | think | docerved to von trst pra. Iwas quite 3 blow/ news expected. | just stood there in shack ‘The party was a disaster. | stil can't be/ go/ getover it CONVERSATION SKILLS Interrupting and announcing news Put the conversation in the correct order (18 Thats true, | guess. Wel, thanks for teing me. rd better pet back 8 at? ert vw tot th. Pave to in over [21 B No problem, uke, What's hapnened? (Ey rtd. 1 just spain tu Tin yesterday, He Udit say anthing TA We t's tue. One mere thing. Tim's gone to Masons. ED] Ai. Lesiey Thanks fr eaming in see me (118 Hong on a minute. Masons are our competitors. That's a disaster 1A! know you won't blew this, but Tim has resigned, 71 Alusta minute. heres something else we have to fiseuss. Would you be interested in taking Ti’ job? Cats no tragedy we naven' got any secrets he can tel thom b Gam | isten and check EX PRONUNCIATION Consonant groups @ © Listen and underline the words which have 4 consonant group {two or more consonant sounds together, In the winter of eighteen fifty-five, the people of Devon in England woke up to find the footprints of a strange animal in the snow. Some frightened people followed them and the footprints went on and on ... or approximately a bhindted mille — their arceume tts he heliewed The footprints went in a straight line through ‘gardens and over walls and roots ‘No one could expla uve fovuprints, but sce dren many theories have been suggested One of he strangest was tha »kangaron had Skills for Writing Ce RU AAU aC) EE READING Read the beginning of a story. Put the events in the order they happened. LI She walks tothe hoe. TJ finds evidence the hotel srt closed. 1 She ass for help. Dit sitches on alight [1 Tony gets marie, Tait opens o leter. (F7 tony invites Ji to vsti [Ly She finds where the smal is coming from. 7s car oreaks down, bb Read the story again and tick (7) the most appropriate answers, 1 Howe cid Jil gett the noe? o CO] Bycar. b (21 On toot © [Redon say 2 What could il smell when she got tnere? 2 [1 Something dificult o recognise. 1b Something she instantly recognised © Something unpleasant 3. Howl Jil find te hte? a [1 By falling ctections bv Groner. © C1 By chance. 4 What happened to the car? © There was a technical problem. There was an accident © Di ttran outof petrol 5 Why did Jil enticze Tony? 2 [1 He had lied to her > LHe refused to vit her cE] He underestimated the journey. 6 nat i sil ol guy abou? 2 [Having negate feings about Tony [E Distursing the hotel guests ¢ F Turming on the ent 7 What lil fel when she turned on the light a LJ Rel UD Reset cc L) Regret, {Wha stopped sil cunning out of the room? 2 She saw the messace > She smelled the food. © [71 The door was ockes “The hotel ws in dalanss. Foaling cred from the walle I stopped and looked around, What was going on? The place was obviously open ~ ‘here were some cars and an unfamiliar smell Gom somewhere. Ie was strange finding 3 hotel ~ I couldn't remember seeing ic on my map, but here i was. only my car hadn't broken down in the middle of nowhere, making ‘me look for help The tip hadn't been my idea. Tony had kept asking me fo wise him and hie new wife and I had finally agreed.‘A faw hours by ag, Jul. Tony ha sa, [called out: ‘Is anybody here? I need some help with miy eat: Silence Feeling guilty, went inside. That strange smell was geting stronger and I went towards i, almost falling over an the dark Thankfully found a tight switch and tuened it on. wish I hadn’, I siya table with lot of food on, meat, vegetables, fit, cakes. ll of it had gone off and was rotten. Reaching forthe door, | wanted to get ‘out but I noticed something clic on that cerible table: letcer marked “For Jill rom Tony”. Inside it sid simply,"You were too late for the party. Giikeceulle can? WRITING SKILLS Making a story interesting @ Match 1-6 with 2 to make sentences. 1 [al Walking avay down tre road, | began to cry TT] Holing my head in my hanes, b I had to st down fora moment, I hid behind a tree and waited. | reaiated the temptation to look back I sat in comer and ignored everyone rod ta get hr attention. Not being in the best of moods, > L, Shouting at the top of my voice. ¢ ¢ Bl Ustenng fora warning signal, 2 3 4 Feeling weak and zy, 6 bb Complete the pairs of sentences with the gerunds and verbs in the box feeling/felt hearing?heeré hiding/hid holding held realising / realised | 2 —Heartog__ner voice shouting ‘Come back, | resisted the temptation to Took back at hee Lying down on he ground and holding my breath, |__usatd__ someone walking a metre away from me 2a ‘weak ard dizzy, Ido it down fora re bk ‘gnc see Tom ip ne! walking agai ater the accicent. a Darius came and we soon —__ that we were completly lost bb Not _ my mistake, | carried an as f nothing had happened. 4a: Lislev in fra sige, |_____ Lelio ee, wltng arwiousy. bb Itwas. terble day, from the criminal who wanted to find him. 5 a The poor el her ead in her hands, crying wih frustration, bb An old man came uo. ‘a cup which he then affered ta me, | EAwriting Chouse one of these frst lines and continue the story. Write three paragraphs. Looking into the terible storm. I thoueht ‘How are we going to eet out o his?” cok hands and hurried away, hoping 'd never soc him again. - question in the exam on aifopic that | sen much = Tuntonahingtl aarareu nemmnc. 2 UNIT 10 Reading and listening extension READING 1 [7Jon the author ofthe article) a. ar 2 Oso 3 7 shane 4 rot soendina time wit tony CMe not traveling more ANY REGRETS? (20st2c1 2 Jon, 24 Moron) not studying enough at schoo! Read the blog about regrets. Match the people 1-6 with the regrets a-e. perience at university ‘an experiance whils looking for work th the family ‘A recent suv af aver @ thousand men and women in the UK aged over 25 found thet i they could go back intima, 2% ‘of mortied women would choose a oiferent husband. Only 12% of men suy hey stiould have chosen a alferent wife! he survey also found that 30% cf people wish the had chosen a different career. 38% wish they had chasen a diferent course Gt university and 37% wish they hed soved more money, Finally, hen they were younges 59% said they wich they had travelled around tho world more | hows to got maria before could comment onthe fst two statistics, Butt could go backin ime, would | choose @ diferent tealeye course? Maybe. Would | Have faveleg more? Denney, Dur nen TINK | reaEy ae athe Traveling | CoulS wth tne ney Ire hot but yu? Yous Yeu have doe anfting den when ou wa Yeungn? Doyo ham ory mom? IGoted atitauicty on the couse, socio fink would bo nthe vam. S0 even now fen think tony ho ‘Rusia Tha! one lope 2 bit more But cid recy aon | sill uaa rid dr ny fe woul owe ae 90 different if fd got that higher mark - | suppose it would have tan nico just formset anc my family. SHANE Personal hn he mast important ting isto nr your fe nw and nt think 90 much about the peat ‘and how things could howe boon erent | orcs ‘Tank about one joo nfertew | went ous eer rening schoo) I planned fo get fhe rain fo go a the itevi Sut booauto| pofreving | decided fo Yoke the oor onc end up geting lst ne iy cin know very wal SO cane lat which cic capt a gon imeston ana Iwan afore tne poston was devastated ct he fe but fw mons later got much peter ob, So insleos ttregteing, think we shel lal thee and Concent on overcoming problems we con actly chonge unk everyting happens tor @veason _Talbwlusnnwa Isc cones osc nO Seo "than isto werk Someone one fokd me: IhyaU love money. YoU eon always eam more, But # you lose me, youcan ‘aver ge bck. (Gant Keay unosrsiana wnt mat mean athe ie, but non m older! do. e™ hink that when you regret something you can use ‘hat experience to work on your weaknesses and do better In the falure Your lee frm what went wrong and the: ‘mistakes you mode, and make sure you do things citfeenty ‘ext ime. was realy responsibie at school. | should have sludiet horcier Rut that wos 0 good thing. because at Univesity, [realised my mistoke, and | realy worked hard and appreciated tne opportunity to study there. Soin that case, regret recily helped me change my behaviour. bb Read the blog again. Complete the sentences with the names in the box. Jon lisa Mike Shane Tony thinks regrets are not usetul says you can lean from regrets understands something better now than in the ragrots something that was probably unsvoidable. regrets something that was most important for personal reasons, we A, ‘work botore thoy woko up and got beck attortheyd gone to Read the biog aya. Are tlie sentences Lue ur false? 1 More men than women wish they had cheaon a diferent partner, Jon (th writer ofthe orto) int marries 3 Usa ia baaly inthe exam ecause she dicnit spend ‘much time studying for it. ‘Shane thnks ne dnt get the job because his rain Was late Tony generally only saw his children atthe weekend: De this is lac tet at sie iia ti beter university student, d Write a paragraph about a regret that you or someone you know has. Remember to include what the regret is ‘+ why you or the person chose tat course of action «© how your or the parson’ life would be diferent now if something had been cierent then. LISTENING a uM Listen to twe people talking about recent events. Match people 1.5 with situations a-e. 1 Donn 2 acar accder 2] Marina ba work meeting 3 L1cono an interviaw for a univesty place 4 E] gary dosing an object, 6 Elem 1 meeting someone an the staet b Listen to the five people exalt. Matctr Ue emotions in the box with the people. There are three extra wards you Wu nul eed, ‘angry confident exhausted fortunate ot opetul reerettul surorses worried 1 John 4 Bary 2 Martha 5 Fl 3 Gan © Write a conversation between two people discussing ‘an event neither of them are able to exolain, Use these questions to help you: “+ Where and when did the story take place? = What happeneu? ‘© Why cant they explain what hapnened? ‘+ Were they with any ote peuple? Du ey have at ‘explanation far the event? & Review and extension (GRAMMAR Tick (V) the correct sentences. Corect the wrong sentences, 1 1 Thankyou and wish ta hear from you soon ‘Thank you ana hope to ear rom you econ 2D] We do hope you would enjoy tho rat of your ty. 3 [Fy Sometimes | ist i were back at unersiy again 4 Goede, ae Ish we can meet again soon 5 [Denis wie esi ne tie thee lest une 6 Ey Naw | wists had’ et Chris onthe team, EAVOCABULARY Tick (v) the correct sentences. Correct tne wrong sentences. 1 | My tend Jane sa very responsable person My fered Janet a very wopunoble rain 2 1 Thetraning tects are satisfied fora cb of this size. 3 Ty tindas quite impaent, so don’ keep he wating to long. 4 G Imver unsatisfied with vour response to my recent ter. 5 [1 The polee discovered her ilegally uso of corp funds 6 [1 Icant cope win al mese protems. | need some nelp. 7] Idi to try snowboaraing while weve got some snow. Underline the correct words toc ranges. 1 Drew want lift tn the statinn? B Don't worry, there's 09 way lf the way well make our owe a. 2 A So.Andy starts, then it's Rese, then Amanda? B_One ay o te other In some ways. It's the other way round 2A Would tomorrow about seven be aright? B There’ 0 way! One way or another n some way we can slat so saon 4A [eit ificult to getup the mountain? 88 No, theres a good path ane ther way round one way. ‘ranathert al the way. A Are you sure you can get tne car working again? B Allthe way/ One way or another! a some nays, we wil

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