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Hi VOCABULARY Everyday activities @ Match 1-6 to a-f to make everyday activities. 1 watch a ashower 2 have —bw 3 wake cup 4 read the newspaper 5 take e schoo! © goto f coffee b Write the activities from ta. 1 Days of the week At/infon 2 a Put the days of the week letters in bold Write the words and phrases in the correct groups. in the correct order. Use capital letters. Friday momings Mondays night theafternoce Jim an office manages and! work from the evening the morning the weekend "damyson to “ysraifd. | don't work on three o'clock Tuesday afternoons weekends, | relax with my fiends on ®\trasduysa and | visit my parents on \Slnaudyss. | love yastdues because | go dancing with my friends in the evening. | con't like ©rudshatsy Decause we have an ofice meeting in the morning. Mondays 1 2 3 4 5 6 b Which day of the week is not in the text? Ed iy Everyday travel Tce rele alae jete the posts. mace 2 he piares, omits the tts 7 Read the interview. The words in bold are incorrect. ‘Write the correct words. Peete J_Oxsana432 190 tower oy FD ns because it's cheap, but when | go downtown, inthe evenings, | goon the to the university near my house. Activities (staying in) Choose the correct options to complete the sentences. 1 Michaela always has aparip/ music for her birthday. 2 Chen and Liv get /do housework on Saturday mornings 3. Benito usually watches /sees friends onthe weekend 4 Jose often gets / does takeout food after work. 5, People in my office dont surt the internet /TV at work i VocaABuULARY EXTENSION EEE 6 complete the text with the words in the box. shower bed heme make relax sleep study Hil My name's Solim. Im in college and I study languages. Tim uswally at the university all day and I go © home cat about six o'clock. Itake a qq and then 19) _ for about an hour—I usually watch TV or listen to music. Sometimes I go to ‘on the sofa! Then oe dinner at about eight. | usually have some work to do for my classes the next day, so after dinner 1 _ 2 for an hour or two. T usually go to at eleven otlock. 0 eS * @ GRAMMAR Wh- questions 1a Read the conversation. Complete the questions with the words in the box. Where when who What Why How © what 's your favorite sport? Tennis, ” do you like it? Because it's a good game and it's good exercise! ® do you play with? usually play with my friend, Nick ae do you play? ‘Ata sports center near my house. 6 do you get there? | go on the subway. a® ___ doyou play? _ (On Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings. b Look atthe types of question af. Find the types of question in 1a. Write af, a A question about a place. bb: Aquestion about a reason. © Aquestion about a time. 4. Aquestion about the way to do something ‘A question about a person. ‘A question about a thing, an idea for an activity. 2 Complete the questions with the correct question word and the in parentheses. 1 A Who do you eat out ee with on weekends? for the week? (you / eat out) (you / buy food) © My friends. (On Saturday mornings. 2a when you're in town? in the office? (you / have coffee) (you / have for lunch) 8 I usually goto a café: 2 usually have a sands market, Frequency adverbs 3 Complete the chart with the adverbs in the box. always never often sometimes usually Frequency 4. complete the sentences with adverbs from3.use 5 hse each adverb once. 1 get. Fiday We takenutfood on aways evenings 1 Lorenzo doesn't see his grandparents often We always get takeout food on Friday evenings because they ive in Canada ané he lives in Braz Boga vereries Tesich’ wsoaby | the aI cat sandwiches because | don’ ike bread 3 woretimes to He music the car in stens 3 Malia usually goes to work by train, but she walks 4 often work dont They to bikes thelr ride 4 Pavel ‘goes to bed after midnight. He mi never gets to bed before midnight. end swimming on YOu 5 My husband cooks dinner because See . esas he's a very good cook, but | sometimes do itt BRING IT TOGETHER questions 1-6 with question words. 7 Complete the text about Serena with Look at Serena's calendar. Complete ‘always, never, usually, sometimes oF 2 When does she have an English class? A é ‘does she have dinner on Wednesdays? ayo week. ~~ does she go swimming with on Saturday momings? Serena") always ___ works on ~ doesn't she go out on Thursday evenings? biscset ae peeve = i . pee ~~ does she usually do on Saturday evenings? Pie rec aces does she travel to her parents’ house? aa pe (@ goes running in the Match questions 1-6 to answers af. ngeegind Ones? 2 pes at Sam’shouse. ‘swimming on Saturdays and Sundays. ‘because she does her English homework. ‘She's very healthy! She has lots of : friends and she usually goes toa party See Ge am tei By train. on evenings. On e At7pm.on Tuesdays. @_____shedoes the She goes toapaty housework andshe® seesher parent. ‘2pm Ncloparty! ‘Swing wh la opm Calera Swining wit a work opm Es party! | seth ie ‘wining ithLola | Suiriba | ibe SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE Talking about the time 1a Complete the conversations. 1 Whats the time? ‘What's the time? What's the time? f It's quarter __tothree. t's twenty-five Its eleven. 2 & Whattime isit? What time is it? What time is it? B Ws five. 3 Wes thirty Ws three be )s9 uisten and check, LISTENING Listening for topics 1 Look at the photos. Answer the * questions. 1. Where are the people? a > : 2. Do you thinkit’'s.a weekday or a weekend? 2 a @)52 Listen to the radio program, 2 Working Lives. Are your answers to 1 correct? Listening for specific informati b Number the topics in the order you hear them, 1-5, 3 _ Listen to Transcript 5.2 again. Choose the meas correct options. ae 1 Paul {nas a website designer people who work at home 2. Paul and irina’s house is big / small hours of work Irina goes running / walking in the morning) reasons for working at home Irina finishes work at five thirty / six thirty. Paul starts work at eight /ten o'clock STRATEGY Find the diferent topics ina Irina doesr't have breakfast /iunch with F Conversation. Tis helps you understand the conversation. READING Identifying main ideas 1 Read each text, 1~4, in ten seconds. Complete the chart. city ‘Speaker's favorite way to travel 1 Amsterdam —_|bike STRATEGY cok for the main words and main ideas in texts. These are often in the fist sentence, ‘Most people in my city, Amsterdam, travel by bil ride wit my forily becsuse is healthy Notelia Vive in Moscony and | always go to work on the suo way. fs cheao and the stations are really beautfll Mehmet live in Istanbul and | usually travel by bus. | love buses becouse ‘you see the city as you go—bul they'e slow! ‘live in Florence and my Fierds ard | akwoys walkin he city. i's very small end you con't need a cor. Scanning 2 Read the texts in 1 again. Write short answers to the questions. 1. Where does Jan live? 5. What's the problem with istanbul's buses? In Amsterdam 2 Why does Jan ride his bike? 6 Where does Franco live? 3. What are Moscow's subway stations like? 7 Why doesn't ne need a car? 4 Who travels by bus in istanbul? STRATEGY when youread a tt, frst quickly fead it, and look for important information you need. THis iscalled scanning, 6 PLACES TO GO Hi VOCABULARY Places in town 1 Complete the crossword puzzle with the places in town, ; > across: 1 You play sports here. You can find lots of cars here. This is a good place to walk and play. You come here to see a movie. Down: 1 There are lots of stores here. 2 Your catch a train here. 2. Where do you find these things? Label the pictures with the correct places in the box. hotel museum bank bus stop swimREpee post office lL Rooms & furniture 3. Put the letters in the correct order to make words 1 cethnik ——_Kitchen 3 eagrag *. 5 tobahorm 2. ginvii ormo 4 ordembo EG thrysic 4 a od)" Listen and choose the correc options 1 | love my grandparents’ house (Garage My ‘grandpa’s Old bike / TV is in there, and Some old “furniture / computers 2 Our new ‘bathroom / apartment i great. The kitchen) shower has a sofa 1 ee > When Iwant to relax, | goto my “bedroom / living raternd close the door. tlie on the bed / sofa nag Watch DVDs. 4 The @latchen / stoves the center of cur home. Inthe pn MY Mom cooks a meal and we st around the “Chairs / tale and tak about our day. D Match texts 1-4 in 4a to photos a-e. One photo isn’t described in the texts. M VocasuLary EXTENSION EEEEITy > Complete the sentences withthe words in the box. floors restroom: window floor ight fridge 1 Gai6s and restaurants always have restrooms for their customers, 2 Isthere any orange juice in the ? ‘Martine likes it really cold 9 The Empire State Building in New York has 102 © {con't usually go into the garage at night because there isn’t any in there. 5 Their living room has a big beautiul view of the park © Where ist any furniture in Tom's new apartment When his friends vist him, they sit on the with a BRING IT TOGETHER {here are same great paces to goin London, One of my (oie places iste Viet and Albert (V&A) Gummesu rusewm of art and design. Ithas beautitul truinurfe "often goto the V&A café foriunch, {tsa beautiful oom with big o, mpsia ‘really good, too, | usually travel to the VBA by bus because its near a : sbapsto_____saiso Neate PR eee 2 | Sometimes go for a walk there. I's in an expensive area of London with lots of “sothle and stores. "ike shopping for furniture, but | prefer looking at furniture in m ‘museums! Here are some photos of "my favorite things from museums, This ®ebd is English—its 250 years old! This is a beautiful lebat and it'salso very old. This °ahire —~——.._ i$ newand it's the \worko the British desioner Guy Martin. Whereis your favorite place to go in town? What do you do there? Posted by Emmatg Scomments BGeamuae Ynere ys ) Were we + S077 ye) ONY Reo Bed, deskand chair ¥ Shower a Inlernet connection TW/DVD player 4 DVDs v aa Swimming pool 7 Café stores Computers Parking garage Z y. Restaurant Tourist information Anice ho'e,, but the bathroom is small officers eS 1. Complete the text with there's or there av. Ba Choose the correct options to complete the questio 1 (WY Are there a train station in your town? In each hotel room there's __« bed, a desk Yes, there is, cand a chair ‘n Internet connection 2 Are there any / some banks near the hotel? frryour loptop a TVIDYD ployer a a ond some DYDs,The hotel has 3 s/ Are there a play area at the campsite? excellent focives. 9 2 swimming pool ane) some stores. , ne) Shaner ares ee 4 eg that shows children's movies fnformation offices to give you cry information you = oe utiles ss 5. Are /s there any sports facilites in the park? Yes, 2. Look at the hotel website. Complete the b Complete the short answers. negative sentences with isnt or aren't and the = 4. Are the words in bold correct? Mark (/) the correct facilities Correct the mistakes. 1 There int a minibar inthe Ar 1 There aren't come peeple inthe swimming pool 2 There a nt a bathroom, 2 There's shopping mall atthe campsite, 3 There any in the bedroom 42 Isthere some good restaurant on this treet? 4 There any tohelp you with directions 4 There are any chairsin the living room, 5 There a inthe hotel 5. There arent an eggs in the fridge 6 There any inthe hotel for visitors to use. 6 Are there any museums downtown? KEW ice Prepositions of place 5 Look at the picture. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. #® near next to on under ‘The man and the woman are in the garden. The cakes are the table, The book is the pen. The bike is the guitar. The man is the bike 1 Where are the cards? (bed) 3 Where's the man? (car) 5 Where's the hotel? (movie theater) Under the be 2 Where's the stove? (fridge) ‘4 Where are the children? (bedroom) 6 ‘Where's the cat? (sofa) BRING IT TOGETHER 7 Complete the words. Hi Sonia ‘We're in France on our house swap and the house is great. Its a big house on three “6 1 0 0 6s , with four _d_ ____s. There are two @p______"___ swith bathtubs, but thereisntta sr. There are some bikes in the g @ and we ride to the beach every morning. We're ‘S'n____rthe town and we're next toa p __k. There are lots of places to visit in town. There's a ®m _mand theres a 95 sc f. Theres a big “'s eg mI, but everythingS very expensive. Its a perfect vacation. How are you and how’ Leo? See you in a week. Love vwveka twiny-nine [EEN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE Asking for directions 1 a @)62 Listen to three conversations, Match questions a-d to convers: in the conversations. > 4 Excuse me. is there a post office near here? Excuse me. Where's the movie theater? Excuse me. Where's the sports center, please? Excuse me. Is there a shopping mall near here? Listen again and complete the conversations. 4 " Bxcuse me. Is there a shopping mel near here? Yes. theres. Turn left and then go - Wsonthe® Thankyou very much, © Ws on tis treet. © and it's 7 o Ok, thank you. a” straight ahead the right. Its about minutes walking, Yes, there is. ’s on Market Street. Turn left, then. fal and it's“ to the parking lot. How isita t's minutes on foot. A That’ great. Thank you. ns 1-3, One question isn’t LISTENING Listening for gist 1. ))63 Listen to two conversations. Do the Sentences describe conversation tor conversation 2? Wit 1 orn each box, 1 The conversation is about a sports center, The speakers ae friends. The conversation isabout a new shopping mal One af the speakers ison vacation inthe town Listening for specific informatior 2 a Read sentences 1-8. What type of information do you need? write the correct words in the box next to the sentences, a family member (x2) _ a number (x2) astreet_aname a place ina town (2) ‘Adam is on vacation with his children (Wife) family membe Farnton Sports Center has two / three ‘swimming pools, The sports center is on New street / Man st Is next to a bank /hote Lela /aishais atthe shopping mall The shopping mall ha four /fve Noor. There are stores, cafés and a bank / movie theater in the shopping mall. Aisha’s sister / mom arrives at the end of the conversation. Listen to Transcript 6.3 again. Choose the: correct options to complete the sentences, A) TR ay WRITING Using linking words It's my town. 1 My town is Celle I's the copitol ofthe Lower Saxony district of Germany. itis fhe best own inthe \werld, butik itl | hine is © good vacotion spot because here are lol of places to vist. The Old Town has some beautful sreets and buildings and Celle Coste is interesting, 100. There ate also some good 2 at ‘My town, Bediord. is near New York I's a small own, © ifSa nice place to visi. I has some beautiful parks © ithas nice estavronis, There ore often lols of vstoxs here on weekends °) people come here from New York The designer Rolph Lauren and the actors Michael Dougls, Rickard Gere and Gienn Close live in Bedford. Read the posts. Is it Celle (C) or Bedford (8)? 1 nicerestaurants 6 4 parks 2 Old Town 5 castle 3 museums 6 famous people Look at the sentences with linking words in bold in post 1, ‘Match linking words 1-3 to definitions a~c. It isn’t the best town in the world, but Uke itt I think it’s a good vacation spot because there are lots of places to visit. The Old Town has some beautiful streets and Celle Castle is interesting, too, and buildings 1 but a We use this linking word to give a reason. 2 because b_Weuse this word to give extra information. 3 and ¢ Weuse this word to contrast two things. Look at post 2 about Bedford. Complete the text with the correct linking words, and, but or because. What different types of information are in the posts? Write the correct words and phrases in the box. interesting information Jeeatien personal opinion places to visit 1 It’s the capital of the Lower Saxony district of Germany location 2 Ithink i's a good vacation spot... 3. The Old Town has some beautiful streets. 4 The designer Ralph Lauren and the actors Michael Douglas, Richard Gere and Glenn Close live in Bedford, Write a post about your town/city. Use the posts in 1.as models. Use the different types of information in 4 or any other information you think is interesting. Use linking, words, and, but and because. PROGRESS TEST 3 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY (25 points 1 Complete the sentences. Use a verb in box A and a word in box B. (4 points) ‘A always ever often sometimes usually B rideabike Hak leaves meet see 0 I Gon’t lke coffee. 1_neve drink___it. vt to the university, but | sometimes go by ar 2 Harry bus leaves at 8:10 am. My mother doesn she lives in Australia, 4 Idon't usually go out on weekdays, but | my friends downtown, the house at 8 am. because the her sister because 2 Complete the conversation with the correct question words. (4 points) 5 © wh do you get up in the morning? 8 At seven ollock A do you have for breakfast? 8 lalways have eggs. » do you always have eggs? Because | love them! Ao coaks you breakfast for you? 8 Ny mom do you get to the uni sity? Bide my bike. 3 choose the correct options. (5 points) Elena has a new apartment. It's on Kinda. nice building and i's in a good location. t's under {near the park. There's a / some café on her street and there is/are some good stores, too. The only problem is that there isnt “one / asubway station and there area't Sany / some buses to downtown. But it's OK because she nas a car 4. Complete the words. (12 points) 1 Days of the week: M_o nd F s y 2 Placesinatown: dk, get |, > gi_t 3 Morning activities: w___e up, take as 6 be b, 1 4 Day or evening activities: doh. k, get t t food, | nto m « READING (25 points) 1 Read the university web page. How rooms do the student apartments ha 6 points) Home > University Lite» Housing » | © Students ive in small apartments. Ine |} apartrentthere are four becrooms. ai "bathroom and a living room, |) © Every bedroom has a bed, and a desk || chait Some bedrooms have tialcanies. J) The lving room has a table and four imeals, and a sofa and chs * Thekitchens are small, but they have everything students naed to cok their There is also atridge fr students’ foo + The bathrooms rave. tlt. a sinkandat i Clara: | love my apartment. You make friends | esc aa J No ny para try at rvs hl we iy Fer ti \ Choose the correct options. (20 poi ©. Every apartment has four five stud 1. Some bedrooms have / Every bedroo balcony. 2 Every bedroom has a desk / table. Students eat their meals in the kita living room, The living rooms have / don't have The kitchens are small / big. The kitchens have / don't have a fi There is one bathroom for every st four students. 8 There is a bathtub / shower in the! 9 Clarahas a DVD player in her bedi living room, 10 In theevening, Naori chats with si ‘apartment / her friends at home. LISTENING (25 points) 1 Look at the map of downtown Langford. Answer the questions. (3 points) 1 What are the names of the two big streets in the downtown area?__ eet and 2 2 Which of the places inthe box is not on the map? bus stop movie theater. museum offices post office stores subway station 2 @)P Listen to three people talking about how they get to work. Match names 1-3 to types of transportation ad. One ‘means of transportation isn’t in the conversation. (6 points) 1 Katrina a by bus 2 Alexis b bycar 3 Husein € on the subway 4. on foot or walking 3 a Listen again and look at the map in 1. Where do the people work? Write their names. (6 points) A 8 c b Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? (10 points) 0 ‘katrina doesn lve downtown, TB) 1 Katrina lives on Greek Steet VF 2 arin Ives nan apartment. VF 3 There a subway station near Alexes house uF 4 Husein doesn’t like the subway. THF 5, Husein rides to work onthe rumber 12 bus, T/F WRITING (25 points) 1 Read José's blog post about his Monday. Number paragraphs a-d in the correct order, 1=4, (4 points) MY MONDAY José a {eave the house at 8 a.m. and Igo to work by bus. work downtown and its about 25 minutes, but sematimes the bus is late | usually read the ‘newspaper on the bus, b Athome, Ihave a cp of cofee and chat with frends coin. My wife gets home at 6:30 pim. We watch the news on TV at 7 pm. and we usualy have diner at 8 p.m.| sometimes cook and my wife sometimes Cooks it We dont usualy go out on Mondey eveings. We relax and talk about our day. t3 | getup at 7 a.m. take a shower and then | have breakfast with my wie, q | usually arrive at the office at 8:30 a.m. | have lunch at about 1 pm. | usualy go toa cheap café near the office with a coleague.| lave the office at 5 pm. and ride home on the bus.| get home at about 5:30 p.m. Which paragraph, a-d, answers the questions? (6 points) 1 What time do you get up? How do you get co work/ the university/school? 3 Where do you have lunch? 4 When do you get home from work]. the university/school? 5 Who cooks dinner in your house? 6 What do you do in the evenings? Write a blog post about your Monday. Answer the questions in 2. (15 points) 7 COMMUNICATION @ VOCABULARY Communication 1 a Puttthe letters in bold in the correct order to make communication activities. 1 NPEOH 2 USE OBEKFAOC 3. TALK ON PESKY 4 EWTET I LAL { 6 SEGSMAE I 7 TREWIA LETTER 8 DSNEATEXT b Complete the extra activity with the word from the circled letters. sénda 2. Write the activities from Ta. 1 You use a pen and paper to do this. write a letter 2 These two verbs have the same meaning. and 3. You see the person you are talking to when you use this. 4 Your friends read your posts when you use this. 5 We sometimes use the word instant before this verb. 6 A lot of people read your message when you do this Frequency expressions 3 a Match sentences 1-5 to frequency expressions a-e. 1. Isend my parents some money on the 1 of every month, | always write in my diary before | go to bed. a oncea week > | go swimming on Tuesdays and Fridays. © every day i q ‘once a month Linvite all my friends to a party on my birthday. twice a week \ always get takeout food on Saturday nights. once a year b Number expressions a-e in order, from 1 ery often) to 5 ot very often). Weather & seasons A Look at the photos. Complete the sentences with two Weather words in the box. Use one word twice, Cloudy cold het raining snowing sunny warm What's the weather like? VOCABULARY EXTENSION 5 Complete the words. Hi, I'm Kerry! Ive in Wellington, in New Zealand and my brother lives in Chicago, in the USA‘ It's funny because we have opposites e a so 1 s.Whenit’s eae

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