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FILE 1 FILE 2
1A 2A
1.1 File 1A Pronunciation 2.1 File 2A Pronunciation

1 train /eɪ/: A, K, E 1 walked asked rented

2 argued wanted stayed
2 tree /iː/: G, V, R 3 booked started decided

3 egg /e/: N, B, F 4 arrived invited phoned

5 waited cooked watched
4 train /eɪ/: H, P, J

5 egg /e/: X, S, K 2B
2.2 File 2B Pronunciation
6 tree /iː/: M, C, D
1 My mum took this photo when we were travelling in
7 boot /uː/: Q, I, U Malaysia.
2 We met our new neighbours yesterday – they
1B weren’t very friendly.
3 What were you doing when I phoned you?
1.2 File 1B Pronunciation
4 A Was Matt at home last night?
1 snake /s/: works laughs watches B No, he wasn’t.
5 A It was a great party.
2 snake /s/: lives thinks drinks
B Was it at Kim’s house?
3 zebra /z/: knows rains likes A Yes, it was.
6 There were lots of people at the supermarket.
4 zebra /z/: runs starts goes

5 /ɪz/: leaves dresses washes 2C

6 /ɪz/: teaches cooks uses 2.3 File 2C Pronunciation
1 First syllable stressed

1C af|ter aw|ful birth|day eve|ning hu|rry per|fect

quick|ly su|mmer
1.3 File 1C Pronunciation

computer /ə/ cardigan, fashion, sandals, sweater, 2 Second syllable stressed

trainers, trousers a|cross a|gain a|long al|though be|cause

be|fore be|hind in|vite
bird /ɜː/ prefer, shirt, skirt, third, T-shirt, world

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FILE 3
3A
3.1 File 3A Pronunciation b
1 jazz /dʒ/ suggest baggage jogging
2 girl /ɡ/ change guess forget
3 jazz /dʒ/ digital age bigger
4 jazz /dʒ/ general foggy large
5 girl /ɡ/ August guest region
6 jazz /dʒ/ gate village agent
3.2 File 3A Pronunciation d
1 We organized a big party for the guests.
2 It’s not usually foggy in Germany in August.
3 This is one of the largest villages in the region.
4 I forgot to get George a gift.
3B
3.3 File 3B Pronunciation b
1 Wait for me outside the station.
2 What did you think of the meal?
3 How much do you spend on clothes?
4 Let’s listen to the songs we downloaded.
5 Can you pay for this?
3.4 File 3B Pronunciation c
1 What do you think of my new scarf?
2 Everything depends on the weather tomorrow.
3 I completely forgot about the meeting.
4 I’m worried about Amy.
5 Can we talk about your mother?
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3.5 File 3C Pronunciation
1 What do you think of my hat?
2 Sandy’s got a cute cat.
3 I really hate being late for work.
4 I think we’re going to miss the plane.
5 I cut my finger this morning and it really hurts.
6 Can I change this £20 note for two £10stens?
7 That’s a good plan, let’s do that.
8 Don’t worry, my dog doesn’t bite.
9 This exercise is not as easy as it looks.
10 This word is a bit difficult to spell.
FILE 4
4A
4.1 File 4A Pronunciation
1 Yesterday, John got a jet to New York.
2 I’ve just got a new job!
3 A lot of young people like jazz.
4 Do you want your yellow jacket?
5 The journey took over a year.
4B
4.2 File 4B Pronunciation
1 key /k/: customer account proceed
2 chess /tʃ/: checkout chemist’s choose
3 snake /s/: clothes city centre
4 chess /tʃ/: machine cheap change
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5C
4C
5.4 File 5C Pronunciation b
4.3 File 4C Pronunciation
1 cut put
egg /e/: anything, clever, dress, friendly, sweater, 2 muscle cute

website 3 through enough

4 food blood
phone /əʊ/: clothes, coat, don’t, goes, home, photos 5 none bone

up /ʌ/: customer, funny, gloves, lunch, nothing, 5.5 File 5C Pronunciation d

something 1 Did it hurt when you cut your thumb?

2 Being in hospital wasn’t much fun.

FILE 5 3 I like to give blood every few months.

4 We all need to get enough sun.
5A 5 I don’t really do much running.

5.1 File 5A Pronunciation b

1 busier
FILE 6
2 not as old as
6A
3 better
4 as good as 6.1 File 6A Pronunciation a

5 more than 1 I’ll learn a lot.

6 quicker 2 He’ll meet somebody new.

3 You’ll have a good time.
5.2 File 5A Pronunciation d 4 She won’t get the job.
1 The 10.15 train’s much faster than the 9.55. 5 They won’t lend you the money.
2 His last book wasn’t as good as his first one. 6 We won’t arrive on time.
3 I’m busier than I was last year.
4 It’s cheaper to buy that kind of thing online. 6.2 File 6A Pronunciation c

5 I don’t spend as much time working as before. 1 What do you want to do?

6 This test isn’t as easy as it looks. 2 I won’t be here tomorrow.

3 I won’t go to the party.

5B 4 I want to go to the party.

5 It won’t be very warm.
5.3 File 5B Pronunciation
6 Do you want to come with me?
1 What’s the most romantic city you’ve ever been to?
2 What’s the funniest film you’ve ever seen?
3 What’s the most famous building you’ve ever
seen?
4 What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned
learnt this year?
5 What’s the best meal you’ve ever had?

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6B 7B
6.3 File 6B Pronunciation 7.2 File 7B Pronunciation a
1 worry relax become 1 There’s nothing to eat.
2 decide email promise 2 This film is really boring.
3 practise listen repair 3 I hate ironing.
4 borrow forget agree 4 We’re going shopping this afternoon.
5 sunbathe invite complain 5 What are you doing?

7.3 File 7B Pronunciation c

6C
1 I think it ran over there.
6.4 File 6C Pronunciation b 2 I think it rang over there.
1 theatre near idea 3 I think it’s going to sing.
2 already bread hear 4 I think it’s going to sink.
3 easy earn beach
4 weather break sweater 7C
5 jeans dream clean
7.4 File 7C Pronunciation
6 great speak wear
1 What’s she famous for?
6.5 File 6C Pronunciation d 2 Why are you angry with him?
1 Doctors are very clear – smoking is a bad idea. 3 There’s nothing to be afraid of.
2 You’ll feel much better if you wear a warm sweater. 4 I’m quite good at tennis.
3 Do your make-up, do your hair, and buy some nice 5 Sugar is bad for your teeth.
new clothes to wear. 6 You’re always full of great ideas.
4 Things aren’t always as they seem when you see 7 What are you interested in?
them in a dream. 8 They weren’t very nice to me.

FILE 7 FILE 8
7A 8A
7.1 File 7A Pronunciation 8.1 File 8A Pronunciation
1 It started to rain as soon as we left. 1 bull /ʊ/: pull food would
2 I really don’t know what to do.
3 She learned learnt to swim when she was very 2 boot /uː/: could you soon

young. 3 bull /ʊ/: woman wouldn’t soup

4 He told us not to come tonight.
5 Do you want to send Tom a card? 4 boot /uː/: book shoes two

6 I think I forgot to turn my phone off.

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3 Version a
8B
‘Catherine,’ he said nervously. ‘There’s something I
8.2 File 8B Pronunciation a have to tell you.’
1 I’m sorry, I don’t know the answer.
Version b
2 What are you going to wear to the party?
3 The hotel has lovely views of the sea. ‘Catherine,’ he said nervously. ‘There’s something I
4 I wore my new dress to the party. have to tell you.’
5 Promise you’ll write to me. 4 Version a
6 Let’s meet tomorrow and have a chat.
‘Here you are,’ the old woman said kindly. ’A nice cup
7 I really need to lose some weight.
of tea for you.’
8 A table for one, please.
Version b
8.3 File 8B Pronunciation b
‘Here you are,’ the old woman said kindly. ’A nice cup
1 k – n – o – w know
of tea for you.’
2 w – e – a – r wear
3 s – e – a sea 5 Version a
4 w – o – r – e wore
The detective looked at her suspiciously. ‘Tell me,
5 w – r – i – t – e write
what were you doing at 12.00 on 11th May?’
6 m – e – e – t meet
Version b
7 w – e – i – g –h –t weight
8 o – n – e one The detective looked at her suspiciously. ‘Tell me,
what were you doing at 12.00 on 11th May?’
8C
8.5 File 8C Pronunciation b
8.4 File 8C Pronunciation a 1 ‘Mr Watson,’ she said slowly,’ I am beginning to
1 Version a understand.’
‘Mr Watson,’ she said slowly,’ I am beginning to 2 ‘Sit down,’ he said calmly, ‘and tell me what you
understand.’ know.’
3 ‘Catherine,’ he said nervously. ‘There’s something I
Version b
have to tell you.’
‘Mr Watson,’ she said slowly,’ I am beginning to 4 ‘Here you are,’ the old woman said kindly. ’A nice
understand.’ cup of tea for you.’

2 Version a 5 The detective looked at her suspiciously. ‘Tell me,

what were you doing at 12.00 on 11th May?’
‘Sit down,’ he said calmly, ‘and tell me what you
know.’

Version b

‘Sit down,’ he said calmly, ‘and tell me what you

know.’

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FILE 10
FILE 9
10A
9A
10.1 File 10A Pronunciation
9.1 File 9A Pronunciation
1 skiing yoga tennis
1 jellyfish crocodile elephant
2 gymnastics karate basketball
2 monkey tiger giraffe
3 volleyball athletics windsurfing
3 butterfly kangaroo mosquito
4 cycling handball rugby
4 camel dolphin lion
5 football baseball tennis
5 spider rabbit chicken

9B
9.2 File 9B Pronunciation a
1 He’s had a serious phobia since he was a child.
2 I’ve studied English for three years.
3 We’ve lived here for six months.
4 How long have they been married?
5 How long has she known Andrew?
6 How long have you worked here?
9C
9.3 File 9C Pronunciation b
10B
10.2 File 10B Pronunciation
1 I eat too much chocolate. I’m going to try and give
it up.
2 My laptop’s broken. I can’t turn it on.
3 That’s my jacket! Take it off!
4 This camera cost a lot of money. Please look after
it!
5 This jumper looks nice. Is there anywhere I can try
it on?
6 Your phone is really old.Your pen doesn’t work .
You should throw it away.

1 divorced
2 married 10C
3 secondary
10.3 File 10C Pronunciation b
4 primary
1 shower /ʃ/: Belgian Spanish musician
5 children
6 retire 2 jazz /dʒ/: Japanese German Swedish
7 university
3 chess /tʃ/: shop watch cheese
8 separate
4 chess /tʃ/: chocolate chair shut
9.4 File 9C Pronunciation d
1 Let’s go for a short walk. 5 shower /ʃ/: ship cheap Russia
2 At school, I’m in Form Four.
3 Your hair looks worse short. 10.4 File 10C Pronunciation c
4 I have to do more work. 1 Fish and chips is an English dish.
5 You play squash with a small ball. 2 This shop sells Belgian chocolate.
6 She gave quite a long talk. 3 She showed me the shoes.
4 Which garage has a cash machine?
5 The cheese I chose was cheap.

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8 I didn’t watch TV last night.
FILE 11
9 I’ve been to London three times.
11A 10 I don’t usually go to bed very early.

11.1 File 11A Pronunciation

FILE 12
1 I used to be good at maths.
2 We used to hate the history teacher. 12A
3 My sister didn’t use to like school.
12.1 File 12A Pronunciation
4 We didn’t use to wear a uniform.
5 I used to love languages. 1 bike /aɪ/: arrive drive signal
6 Did you use to play football in PE?
2 fish /ɪ/: driven surprise miracle

11B 3 bike /aɪ/: kill spider outside

11.2 File 11B Pronunciation 4 fish /ɪ/: notice while miss

south owl now
might decide buy
12B
won’t although know
here idea souvenir 12.2 File 12B Pronunciation

break may fail miss bitten middle

wear hair there letter tennis leggings

noisy enjoy boy gossip bottle offer

happy married rabbit

11C rubbish funny summer

baggage accident rabbit
11.3 File 11C Pronunciation b

1 thumb /θ/: thin brother both 12C

2 thumb /θ/: three thirty father 12.3 File 12C Pronunciation
1 who how
3 mother /ð/: think neither other
2 where when
4 mother /ð/: they throw with 3 what whose
4 when who
5 thumb /θ/: sunbathe thing south
5 how whose
6 why what
11.4 File 11C Pronunciation c
7 which whose
1 I’m going away for the weekend.
2 I don’t like spicy food.
3 I’d love to visit China.
4 I went to the beach last weekend.
5 I haven’t had dinner yet.
6 I can’t play the guitar.
7 I’m going to buy a new car.

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