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1 SECOND EDITION a . el) oo Workbook as: i Ty thy Paul Seligson OXFORD et Id fp d “te “es ad = om a corinne og AG DD LANES Contents 4A Myname's Hannah, not Anna 43 A. Atthe National Portrait Gallry © B Alloverthe world 45 B Chelsea girls 8 © Openyourbooks, please 47 © Anight to remember 10 | PRAGTIGALENGLISH Arriving inlondon 49 BRACTICAUENGLISH Getting lost 22 A. Awriter'sroom 50 A Amurderstory 13. B Stars and Stripes 52_B Ahouse witha history 15. © After300 feet, tunleft 54 C Anightinahaunted hotel 17 A. Things love about the US 58 A What late yesterday 19 _B Workandplay 50 B White gold 21 © Meeting ontine 60 © Quiz night 2 [FRAETIEAUENGLSH Al acoffersion 6a. [PRAGTIGALENGLGH At aresturant 24 A teshohie wif ore sister? 2A Themest dangeousroe, 26 B Whatalifel 685 B Couchsurf around the world! 28 C Short life, long life? a me 57 C Whot’s going to happen? i | 30 A. Areyouthe next Amaian él? 60. A. Festinpressione 22 Love yourneighbors 71 _B What doyou want todo? 24 © Sanandthecity 72“ wen, women, andthe itemat se [BRAGTIGAL ENGLISH nuclothing store 7 | PRACTICALENGUSH Gong hore 27 A foadingin Englah % 22 _B Tineswelove 170“ tvenaver been thera 41 C Musicis changing their lives Fe 80 C The American English File questionnaire 82 ‘My name's Bond. James Bond. Jan Fleming, British writer 1 A—My name's Hannah, not Anna 1 GRAMMAR verb be() subject pronouns 2 VOCABULARY days of the week, a Complete column I with the words in the box. Then, numbers 0-20, greetings write the contractions in column 2. ‘a Putthe lettersin order to make days of the week. — Remember to start with a CAPITAL LETTER. she are they is | are is are oe ————— ARSAYDUT —_ Saturday ies PiNvAgDs tied so Ss 3 HRDYTUSA ee 4ODNYMA eaaaatits rue ji 5 DFARYI ane ne 6 DSYEEAWND __ ie ie e 7 BUASDTY inl ab = 5 b Continue the series. you |seerearn 1p aa eeyen Parle ing tem zi I 2 sixjeight,ten, Fanaa 3 ewentyynineteen, — 4 five, seven, nine, " inataxi 6 tourists 7 nroom 317. 8 Hello. inmy she dialogues. B Louise! 3 AHI Yoshi. ____are you? B limfine, thanks. And 2 A Very well, thank you. ‘Complete the words with a, ¢, i, 0, or, Gi See vow 2 S__y. 3 PRONUNCIATION vowel sounds, word stress, a Write the words in the chart. meet fine six am ten eight three nice in thanks day twelve very € : exe | tr Eee b GGIELED Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. ¢ Underline the stressed syllable in these words. 1 sandwich 2 tenis eighteen thirteen basketball. goodbye elmait Internet computer 10 hotel é d SGARAD Listen and check. Then listen again ‘and repeat the words. 4 LISTENING Listen to three conversations. Choose a,b, orc. 1 Sarah's phone numbers... a 917-555-6942, b 917-555-6542, ¢ 917-555-6524. 2 Theclass on Thursday isin... 2 roomtwo. b room three. © room five 3 Acheese sandwich and. cofiee cost... 2 five dollars and ewenty cents. b four dollars and twenty cents. € five dollars and ten cents. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. bye /bau fine ‘fan goodbye gud 'bar! hello /hotoo! hi shaw sorry ‘sari thankyou /Oenk yu! thanks Genk. very well veri wel! How are you? hy Nice to meet you. 1 GRAMMAR verb be andE) a Complete B’s sentences. 1A Seoulisin China. B _Itisn'tin Ching, it'sin South Kores. 2 A Lady Gagais British. 8 & A Ho's Mexican. 8 4 A Istanbul and Ankara are in Greece, B 5 A Were inom 219 8 6 A Parmesan is from France. 8 7 A Youre Brazilian. 8 @ A Enrique iglesias is Amorican, 8 1b Order the words to make questions. 1 your |’s/name / What What’syour name 2 she / Where [’s from 3. America /from j they | South | Are 4 five} room /we in| Are 5 vacation / you / Are fon 6 from he Vietnam [Ts 1. B=All over the world ‘American, _ Peruvian. Turkey. room 309, Italy. Argentinian, Spanish. ‘© Match these answers co the questions in b. a Yes, heis. b No,Pmnor. © She's from Italy 4 No, wearent. © Yes,theyare. f Michael @o0000 How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese? charles de Gaulle, French politician 2 VOCABULARY the world, numbers 21-100 a Complete the sentences with a country ora nationality. 1 Luais from Peru. She's Peruvian. Bratwurstis German. Irs from__Germany Akiis from Japan, He’s__ a My friendsare Iranian. They're from. Mariais from Mexico. She's Kia cars are South Korean. They're from aunen 7 Paella is from Spain, I's 8 We're Thai. We're from 9 She's from the United States, She's 10 ‘They're Brazilian, They're from. oe 'b Complete the dialogues with a continent. AA Whores Spain? Bitsin 2. A Where's Japan? BItsin 3A Where's Brazil? Bit’sin 4 & Where'sCanade? Bitsin_ © Complete the compass. d. Write the numbers inwords, 27 _ twenty-seven 33 40 48 56 02 85 99 100 3 PRONUNCIATION a, /t{i, /{/, (al My favorite things in life don't cost any money. ‘Steve Jobs, American founder of Apple 2 GRAMMAR 2/ an, plurals; this / that / these / those = Write 1's +a/ anor They're. 1 _It’sa__ change purse 2 They're _ pens. __ dictionary. umbrella ___ stamps. © Write each word in its plural form in the correct column. encil city coin ticket nationality watch window s sandwich country class dictionary S - oins addresses c Complete the sentences with this, that, these, or those. 1 That’sa French newspaper. = 2 __watch is American. Bo) Ae off — Complete the chart. - His name's My first years old 4 Many American _ drink coffe. $ Not that restroom, Mr. Davis! It's for eee teal 3 PRONUNCIATION final-s and es; th a Gireld the word that ends in Az’. Toxin wallets. Gigagepasiay> 2 classes files isos 3 stamps books addresses 4 photos watches headphones sldie || peu aban aint 6 magazines glasses newspapers 1b SIGE Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. © Girel the word witha different sound. 1 that they — thanks \ = [| 2 thing thirty these | = Talge eee || 3 three this the | | 4 Thursday those thirteen | GUTS) Listen and check. Then listen again and ‘repeat the words. 4 READING Read the text and label the pictures. The top five things in people’s bags Keys are at the top ofthe list. They can be house keys, carkeys,or office keys. Next are pens, to write down names, ‘numbers. and email addresses. Number three on thelist is a package of tissues. These can be white or differen colors, like pink or yellow. Nexts medicine, for example aspirin for bad head. Receipts are number five onthe ls. These are small pieces of paper from stores 5 LISTENING GEIELEY Listen to four people talking about things they have in their bags. Which person...? 1 has abookin his /her bag that helps him {her speak topeople 2 has something to listen to music 3 changes bags every day 4 has acomputer in his /her bag USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. lamp ‘lemp/ room /rum/ neat nit) messy /mesi ‘What's this in English? vats drs 1‘ Not merely a nation, but a nation of nations. Lyndon B Johnson, American president 2B Stars and Stripes = GRAMMAR adjectives 1b Complete the crossword. Write the opposite adjectives. = esa bighouse /house big Her children aren't very olds / very old. © Order the words to make sentences. i blue (This fis /a pen Thisisa blue pen expensive /an / That's /watch 3 very /My /long / hair | se rich [very is woman [That boots / really | Your f dirty {are = Clues across=> Clues down Y 6 city | This dangerous [is 2 slow 12 cold 1 dangerous 7 small £ oa 4 cheap 13 weak 3 easy 9 new Paty ack eos rise ea Stich M4 dean 5 far 10 righe > 6 full 13 tall 8 big house j very /is/ His 2 VOCABULARY colors, adjectives, modifiers: very / really a Write the colors. bhue+ yellow = — green black + white red + yellow white + red red » green 1 She’sthin,withionghair, (4 Shesyoung,withblond hair. CJ 2 He'scall, with shorthair. [] 5 He'sshort, withdarkhair, [| 3. He's old, and good- 6 She's fat, and she’s looking, D1 beautiful oO 4 Look at the information and write sentences with is very (adjective) isn't very (adjective), or ee) Rob Neil 15 [65 G feet, Sfect, Steet, | nee | Height Weight. Age (old/young) 1 Robisveryyounglisn’tvery old, 2 Neilisold. 3 Jim Height (tal short) 4 Rob___ 5 Neil_ 6 Jim ‘Weight (fat | thin) 7 Rob fate 8 Neil 9 Jim Sinches | Zinches___ inches. 300 pounds | 250pounds | 121 pounds 3 PRONUNCIATION long and short vowel sounds a Make phrases with an adjective and a noun with the same vowel sound. Write the phrases in the chart, Use 4a j anwith singular nouns. Adjectives blue clean good long big stop Nouns book city watch jeans shoes son boot GGA Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. 4 READING Read the text and write T (true) or F (false). 1 The Walk of Fame is in the UK. 2 Iesashorestreet. 3. Every year there are more stars. 4 Thestarsare for famous actors. 5 Michael Jackson has more than one star. 6 Only real people can havea star. on ini TORENT Hollyood is an area of Los Angeles in California in the US. The ‘Walk of Fameisin the center ofthe area on Hollywood Boul and Vine Street Itis over 12miles ong, and has moretthan 2 stars, Thereare more than 20 new stars every yea ‘The stars aren five different types: movies, TV, music, radio, _and theater. Some famous people have more than one sta, for ‘example, Michae! jackson. He has two stars: one asa sol ‘antl one as a member ofthe Jackson Five. Butthe Walk of ‘ant only for real people. Mickey Mouse asa starand more recently Shrek. 5 LISTENING SUFREP Listen to five speakers describing celebricies with Hollywood stars. Which speaker describes...? A ashort singer with blond or brown hair B anold American actor with dark eyes C atall, good-looking man with brown eyes D anactor and musician with blue eyes E a British woman with green eyes USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. actor /'ektar actress eyes are! hair her musician smyu'afe politician (pals'ufn sportsman "sportsman sportswoman singer sia about (50) /abaot famous "fetmas/ What colorist? racktros! 'sparts, womoni swat ‘kalor 12 1 Don’t worry, be happy. Bobby McFerrin, American musician 2G—After 300 feet, turn left MAR imperatives, let's 2 VOCABULARY feelings ce the sentences with a verb in the box. ‘Write a sentence from the box. 1 a(climperative. eee i Fmangry. Imbored. mold. Fmhapoy park slow speak turn worry Imhot. Imhungry. imsad. tmstressed. ae Imtired. tm thirsty. Im worried. | SBecity is dangerous at night. Please be careful. SN ee IE bescold in here. Please__ the window, 1 My friendis late. Imangry. = sats problem. Please _ about. ee : "= This is an English class. Please ____ Spanish. 3 Ie’smy birthday! picicsas a © Their house is on this street, Please _ down. 4 My mother is in the hospital. ‘ on! We're late! 5 Iestime for dinner. ~ This isa us stop, Please here. 6 Idon'tknow whattodo. = __ that water-it's dirty. 7 es 10°F, music is terrible. Please ‘oft 8 Iesvery ate 9 My husbandis very faraway. ‘March the sentences to the pictures. pee D Let's cross the road here, 11 Thave alot of work. E Let's goto ahotel. F Let's tum on the air conditioning. 3 PRONUNCIATION understanding connected speech a Practice saying the sentences. 1 Lookgt those children, 2 Tum fftheTV. 3 Let's se that man, 4 Don't open the window. 5 Let’ggat athome. 6 Siton this chair. SGA Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the sentences, ¢ Complete the chart with the words in the box. “angry fet happy have hungry matter Monday one sad_ugly_does young 4 GTBES Listen and check, Then listen again and repeat the words. 4 READING a Read the article about tips for a long car trip. Match the headings to the paragraphs. “Have furl Is yourcarready? Plan your trip. Keep awake! ‘Make sure everything isin the car. Look at a map before you go. Think about the time ‘to arrive at your destination and places where perhap: is alot of traffic. +B Accidents sometimes happen because cars are in bad condition. Check the engine, the lights, and the wheels. Take the car to the garage if necessary. gree tae eos oe ee eee Put your bags and everything you want to take with you ‘the hall the night before. Don't forget essential documents: fe passports or ID cards, and of course yaur driver's license BaD eee anes aia ee Being tired is very dangerous for drivers. If you are tired, stop ata service station. Have a coffee or sleep for 15 minutes, Inthe car, open the windows and turn the radio on. +E 2 aS Children are often difficult during long trips. Take games, for | example, computer games or word games, and iPods to listen to music. And don’t Forget things to eat and drink. 1b Underline five words you don't know. Use your dictionary to look up their meaning and pronunciation. 5 LISTENING Listen to the logues and choose a,b, ore, 1 Where are they? a atanairport b athome ¢ ina restaurant 2 Where are they? a inahotel b inacar ¢ in arestaurant 3. Where are they? a inaplane b inahotel 4 Where are they? a inarestaurant b athome 5 Where are they? a inahotel b atanirport © athome USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. jacket /dsekot/ pants /pents! sign samn/ skirt (kort uniform. yuno,form/ great (opposite terrible) grest left (opposite right) /lett/ park (verb) park’ stop tap) wrip trip’ with, jwi0) Be quiet! ‘bi ‘karst Don't worry. /'dount ‘wari! Slowdown, ‘sloa ‘dasn/ turn on (oppositeturn off) (tern an, SEED GSO rue ‘= WOCABULARY verb phrases “Somplete the verb phrases. Semeis dinner economies homework German S=5_anewcer anewspaper sorry an umbrella rake = 2 GRAMMAR simple presen ELD the correct words. Alor of American people has edon’train / doesn't raina lot in my country, You live /lives ina beautiful house. The sun shine / shinesa lotin Southern California My father don't cook / doesn’t cook My brother don't wear / doesn’t wear glasses. ~ Americans don’t eat / doesn’t eat fastfood every day. 5 Weneed | needsanew computer. My Canadian friend make makes good coffee. don't do | doesn’t do housework. © Lookat the chartand complete the sentences. E Ryan 7 kim eat fast food v lz wear jeans |x v crink water v y cohousework \v x playthe guitar |x x 1 Ryan _eats_ fast food. 2 Ryan ____jeans. Ryan and Kim water. 4 Kim housework, 5 Ryanand Kim, the guitar. 3A Things | love about the US Aperfect summer day is when the sunis shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken, James F. Dent, American humorist and palitical cartoonist 6 Kim_ __fast food, 7 Kim jeans, 8 Ryan housework: © Complete the sentences. 1 1_don'tplay_ (not play) tennis. 2 They (not go) tothe movies. 3 She_ — (have) owo children. 4 Herfather___ (aot work) in an office, 5 ie (ain) ator. 6 We_ (live) ina big apartment. 7 Myfriend ____ (not speak) English. 8 Myfriends__(study) at Tufts University 9 You___(notdo) your homework. 3 PRONUNCIATION vowel sounds, third person -s @ Say the words. Is the vowel sound the same or different? ‘Write § (the same) or D (different). Tsay take 2d0 go 3drink tive 4 want have S give drive C] 6 call walk CJ Tread et O 8 feel wear FJ 9 play —warch C] 10 buy like | b SSTSED Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. © Gil the word which ends in zi. 1 likes works @anced> 2 lives drinks warches 3 drives finishes. plays, 4 uses takes speaks 5 studies listens Kisses 6 changes gives wears GUTSY Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. 4 READING ‘A Enjoy your dinner. 8 Shopping on the street C Traveling is 50 easy! We can Find that for you. Things ,, [love about “% South Korea Carly Hamilton is American, but she lives in Seoul, South Korea. Here are some things she loves about living there. 1 ir ihe In South Korea, the customer is really important. When you walk into a store, the salespeople greet you with a smile and say, “Hell.” As you shop, they ask you if you need help. f you can't find something you want, the salespeople try to find it for you. They want youto be happy. ei Hove restaurants that serve South Korean meat. it's so delicious. The servers gill the meat, and then they cut it for you! They also serve banchan-little ide dishes of vegetables. The servers are very busy in South Korean restaurants, They dont talk as much as servers in the US, but they make sure that you have a great meal! 3 There are so many places to shop in South Koreal People sell things like clothes and jewelry on the street. There are shopping Booths in the subway stations, too! When | take the subway to work, loften buy a pretty bracelet or necklace because they're so cheap. Its realy nicel 4 The transportation system is great here! It's easy to get around because there are signs, anda lot of them are in English! You can use your cell phone on the subway here, too. You can't do that in the US! 1b Guess the meaning of the highTight@d words. Check in your dictionary. Read the text. Match the headings (A~D) to the paragraphs. 5 LISTENING AGERE Listen to the three speakers talking about Britain, Answer the questions with H (Hannah), L (Lina), or J (Julianna). Hannah, Korea Lina, Brazil Julianna, the US Who...? 1 doesntlike the food | 2 likes eating foodétom many differem councsies’ (J 3 likes the atmosphere at work 4 likes the parks 5 thinks the trafficis terrible 6 thinks that people are nice to foreigners O000 USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. love saw rain rem’ buy (opposite sell) /ba call kot change stfends; feel fil need ‘nid pay ‘per prefer prior ike to work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. Jerome K. Jerome, British writer 3B=Work and play splice the crossword. © Complete the job descriptions with a verb from the list. © Write-er or -or work eam speak drive have work travel wear comes AEE 2 heiedrees 2 manag 5 doct 4 “1 work — inside and outside during the day or at night. 3 teach, 6 lawy. B car and sometimes | walk along the street. 4. Complete the sentences with these words. Idonit® “alot money. |* uniform @ an at for in retired unemployed office with computor outse with other people 1 Hestadies economics at school French and Spanish andi sometimes eee ‘to different countries. | dortt wear a uniform. Rigen aie BSeretsyys company. 3 “1wear a uniform and work with other people. I° 2 4 Idontthaveajob.l'm = college degree, but | dor’t” allot of money. 5 Paolais_ receptionist. {work during the day oratnight, but dont work outside 6 My grandparents are 75.They're re inahospital : 7 They work afactory. © March the descriptions to a job. ajournalist [] anurse |] apolice officer [] {th or/and write them | ‘© Complete the words. © Circle five more words inthe chart. Gat Gp cranes Eps fw hee nase | See ie thot one binay, Bos ‘ion a TEL Listen and check, Then listen ‘again and repeat the words. 4 LISTENING a Listen to a contestant on a quiz, ‘show and his job. admbistretiveassistant dentist flight attendant a Complete the questions with Do or Does. lawyer nurse receptionist veterinarian : Do youwork inan office? re foretga “ b ‘Complete the questions with the a a ee verbs in the box. Then listen again and check. spaoue your sister drive? ce ia a 4_______youhave a college degree? earn have make speak travel weer work 5 yoormecher wot eee = __ James travel alot 2 college degree? 7 ~~ your father earn alotof money? ane foreign languages? epee they wear a uniform? sen 3 Anna WOH? ‘i n ~ you work on the weekend? a Se b Complete the questions with does, do, is, or are. Then match Ce ee with other: the questions to the answers, 1 What does she do? a He'sanactor. 2 What eheydo? ) b Inarestaurant-she'sawairess. | USEFUL WORDS AND PHI 3. heanarchitect? [] ¢ She'sitdector: 4 What_____youdo? No, they're lawyers. earn tissesvords sd Pics s they police degree idi'gri/ officers? © jacket dgekat! 6 Where shework? [] f No, he’s an engineer. pants /peents! 7 shea student? g They're pilots. skirt (skort! 8 What__ edo? [[] h No,she’sateacher. comfortable "kamftobl foreign (languages) "Soran, 3 PRONUNCIATION (=: core mumey aman Tedepends. /it di’pend a Underline the stressed syllable. UL 1 architect 5 jourinalist 9 receptionist 2 denitist 6 mokdel 10 soljdier 3 enlginzer 7 muisicion 4 tealcher 8 pilot b GUTS Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. 1 GRAMMAR word order in questions ler the words to make questions. beavy [like [ you / metal | Do Do-you like heavy metal aoe > che /do Jon {do | What {weekend | you 3 kind | What / do | books /read j you j of rink {want / another / you Do a Are | flight (you / attendant 6 live / Where { do | Seattle | you jin js] favorite / Who | writer | your 8 old / How /youjare iPad [have /you an /Do 10 your / good /ls/salad Complete the questions. M S0,Beth,* _wheredovoulive ? B South of Denver. In abig apartment. me with your parents? B Novllive withmysister?* brothers and sisters? M Ihave asister. she's 23 Be a student? 1M No, she works, She's a salesperson. B What about you? ?___ work? M inahotel. any M Yes, Ido. love itt, 3€=Meeting online > Martin and Beth are new friends. They go for a coffee. tesrelaxing to goout with my xcuife because she already knows man idiot. Warren Thomas, American waiter 2 VOCABULARY question words ‘Complete the questions with the questions words in the box, How How meny What Whatkind When Where Which Who Why 1 A How _doyougo to work? B Bycar 2 A ___cardoyou drive? BA Toyota. 3A do you work? B inafactory. aA do you gata the gym? B Op Tuesdays and Thursdays. SA do you prefer, the movies or the theater? B The theater, | think. 6 A ___of music do you like? B Pop. 7A _ CDs do youhave? B About ahuncred. BA ___'s your favorite singer? B Rihanna, oA ___ do you like her? B Because shehas agreat voice. 3 PRONUNCIATION question words; sentence stress a Match the question words 1-7 to the words with the same sounds a-g. 1 why oO a you 2which 1 b but 3 who Qo ¢ there 4 what gO d my 5 how (el © ten 6 when = LJ f rich 7 whee O g now 1b AGAEREH Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. © Underline the stressed words. 1A What do you do? 2 B Imadoctor. A No secrets on Facebook Eernere ce youiwork? B Popularity is dangerous 4B |workina hospital (too ech inioemation D What does he realy feel? b Read the article again. Match the headings A-D to the paragraphs 1-4 4d §G@FBEP Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the sentences, 5 LISTENING 4 READING a SEES) Max and Jessica meet ina restaurant for dinner. Listen to the conversation. Are they a good match? a Read the article. Is Facebook good for your love life? b GGAAD Listen again and mark the sentences'T (true) or F (false). 1 Maxand Jessica meetin a Japanese restaurant. I 2 They have the same job. 3 They work for the same airline. 4 They like the same movies. 5 Jessica lives near the movie theater. 6 Max wants to go to the movies next Sunday. Love on Facebook ! Is Facebook good for your love life? Read on to find the answer. You don't want to see your ex-boyfriend when your relationship finishes. And you really don’t want to know about his new girlfriend. But Facebook tells you everything, including how happy he is with his new girtfriend 2O0 ‘Your boyfriend doesn't write on your “wall” one day. You're worried. Does it mean he doesn't like you? Another day, he sends you ten messages. You feel stressed. Does he like you too much? 30 Your friend's know yeu have anew boyfriend because you change your status from “single” to “in a relationship.” The problem is they know USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. TY shows /'tivi fooz Me too. imi tw meet a partner ‘mit 9 ‘partnar’ When it finishes too, because you change itback to “single” again. Really? /'rili 40 Who's your favorite actor)? (hz. yor fer You get a lot of messages from boys, but this isn't good for your How interesting! /hao ‘intrest relationship. When your boyfriend sees you writing to so many other boys, he feels worried. And that can mean the beginning of the end. What about you? wat ‘sbuot yw ‘= VOCABULARY Telling the tine Write che times, I istwo 3 thirty. oe 5 6 7 oes 2 BUYING A COFFEE Order the dialogue. Can help you? No thanks. How mnuciis that? Anything else? Thanks. $3165, Thank you. And your change. Sorry, how much? Regular or arge? Yes. Canthave alatte, please? Thats $3.65, please. Totake away. Tohave here orto e0? Large, please, 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH PHRASES ‘Complete the sentences with the words in the box. “ascat first time drink to you weere 1 Here weare_. Thisis the office 2 Isthisyour___im Brazil? 3 Would you like something 4 Talk__ __later, 5 Take READING Read about some cofiee shops in Seattle, Washington. Inwhich shop can you...? 1 celebrate a friend's birthday 2. pay nothing to hear music 3 getyour coffee very quickly 4 buy things for your house 5 learn about different kinds of coffee BAUHAUS BOOKS AND COFFEE 301 Fast Pi This Coffee shop serves some of the best coffee in Seattle. It also sells books and paintings—you can shop and drink coffee atthe same time! Not interested in shopping? Sit at a table and use the wi-fi connection, DART 411 15th Avenue East ace and beautiful art on the [Gy TRABANT COFFEE AND CHAI 1309 Northeast 45th Street “Trabant Coffee and Chat is open every day for breakfast, brah, shacks, lunch, an dinner. Al the food is homemade ‘and Yagan food is available too. This coffee shop also gives classes about coffee shop. Itisina beautiful, ing place, andthe coffee is [Bi zerrceist 171 south Jackson Street “This caffee shop is popular because it sorves great coffee, The friendly baristas con make drinks very fast. And thay don't make ‘mistakes, Zeitgeist is also a fun place to be with friends, There's a lot oF space and many comfortable chairs. ‘Guess the meaning of the highlighted food words. (Check the meaning and pronunciation in your dictionary. A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well-known, ‘then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized, y Fred Allen, American comedian A As she his wife or his sister? 1 VOCABULARY family 2 GRAMMAR Whose. a Complete the chart. a Order the words tomake sentences. 2 possessive 's 1 in work father’s / my / store /1 work er sstore_ aa = 2 Japanese j husband's / My Jcar [is 5 gilfrend’s/is His / Argentinian f mother 4 Sandra's [Do | know | you [brother = 5 live / wife's / with / parents / my | We agranaiaiiiar 6 of money | earns friend J son's /a/ Their lot ee 7 dangerous /Is [job Adam's. = 8 uniform very/Ros’sJuglyis (33 es I very | igly J Fe E b Add an apostrophe (’) in the correct place in these sentences. daughter 1 arlosis my brother's friend. > 2 Thatismy parents cat, 7” ae 3 chink this is chat womans pen. cousin 4 They drink cofiee in the teachers room. ———— sae 5 Doyouknow Barbaras sister? b Complete the sentences 6 My grandparents house is in Canada. 1 My father’s brother is my —uncle 7 James wife is Brazilian, 2 Mysister’s daughter is my _ ¢ Lookat the ‘sin these sentences, Write a letter in the box: 3 My mother'ssisterismy A= possessive, B= is 4 My father’s motheris my _ . 1 Kate’ssisterisalawyer. 5 Their uncle's pilot. gO 5 Myaune’s daughter is my ___. 2. His mother’s very short. 6 Jim's children wear glasses, [7 6 My brother's son is my __ 3. My cousin's caris very big. L] 7 My brother's wife plays the piano. |) 4 Ourgrandfather’s 70today. _] 8 Hername’s Christina. Oo d_ Complete the sentences with whose or who's. —Whose_ is that bag? Who's _ the woman in the red dress? _____umbrella is this? _____her boyfriend? __the man with the sunglasses? _____are those keys? your English teacher? headphones are those? DI Au Ree CIATION the letter o;'s sentences 1-4 to the sounds ad. “Dhes= phones are old. Oo < Thetblondmodelis doctor. =] | a Listen and check. Then listen again and Sepext the words, FD Listen to the sentences. Then listen czzin and repeat. +S” That's Mark’sniece. They're Kate’s parents. = AY) HesSandra'shusband. She's Andy's cousin, s Az/ I'm Grace’s boyfriend. Are you Charles’s wife? READING Read the article and complete the sentence. Mason is Kim Kardashian's 5 LISTENING Listen to Jessie showing photos to her friend. Tow many photos does she show? Then listen again. Write T (crue) or F (false). 1 Jessie's sister hasa son, z 2 Jessie's sister is short. 3 Jessie's sister plays basketball 4 ‘The beach in the photo is in Canada, 5 Jessie went to a music festival with her sister. 6 Rosie has blond hair. 7 Rosie sees her boyftiend all the time. 8 Pereis Jessie's boss. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. boyfriend /boifrend celebrity /solebrati/ exhusband /cks ‘hazbond) girlfriend 'gorlivend politician pulstifn’ be interested in /bi ‘ntrastod private ife /prarvot taut the other (person) i Nar A Celebrity Family he Kardashian family is one of the very famous celebrity families in the US. Kim Kardashian is probably the most famous of them. Kim’s mother is Kris, Her father is Robert. Together, they had three b Read the article again and complete the names in the family tree. daughters, kim, Khioe, and Kourtney, and ason, Rob. Kris and Robert were divorced in 1990. In 1991, Kris married a famous sports star, Bruce Jenner. Bruce had two sons, Brody and Brandon, Then he had two daughters with Kris, Kendall and Kyle. Kim's sister Khloe married basketball player Lamar Gdom. Kim's other sister, Kourtney, has babies named Mason and Penelope. kim married basketball player Kris Humphries in 2011, but they were divorced by the end of the year Glossary married = past tense of marry were = past of are AB -What a lifel 1 GRAMMAR prepositions of time (at, in, on) and place (at, in, to) a Write the words in the correct column, Merch Decemberéth 630 the winter Monday night the afternoon noon Saturday evening 1984 breakfast August 21st b Grcddthe correce preposition 1 Ttakea shower @)j on at che morning 2 They go on holiday in / on /at August. 3 My sister studies economics a¢ /in {to college. 4 My brother goes to bed in | on / at midnight. 5 Doyouwork at in /to ahospital? 6 Wehave English classesin /on /at Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7 The children have lunch at {in {to school 8 Tina works in/on j atthe weekend. 9 Jack goes at | in / to che gym after work, 10 Tes very horim jon / at the summer, © Complete the text with the correct prepositions, “My name is Tyler Benson and Twork® an office in New York City. During the week, Iget up 2 stethirty.1go° work by train, but« Fridays I drive my car sol can visit my mother the afternoon. [start work *__quartertonine and Thave lunch” __ work. © the summer, Twork different hours because ‘June agth, we change to the summer timetable. It's very hot in New York City __August, so most people go on vacation. 2 VOCABULARY everyday activities a Girel® the action thar you usually do first. 1b Complete the rext with have, go, or get Three o'clockis always too late or too early for anything you want to do. Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher 1 getup | @ake up) 2 getdressed ake ashower 5 havelunch | have breakfast 4 go roworkj tart work 5 gohome /gethome 6 make dinner / go shopping DENT'S LIFE SY — OR IS IT? We ask two, Elena and Yejoon, about their typical day. EE nwestion at Etaees _to a college in Texas in the US, so | don't live at home. Every day, 1? up at 7:30 and | take a shower, | don’t have time for breakfast, but | a coffee in a cafe before classes start.1* __lunchat school, and then : 1% ___ tomy afternoon classes. |® _ shop fon my way home, so1”__hame late, | do some housework and study in the evening, and then 18 ____ to bed at 11:30, 'm very tired at night!” PERO one “I?___ to Seou! National University, 50 live at home, My mother wakes me up every morning andwe™ breakfast together. Then, | dressed. |” to school by bus. ia to classes in the morning and then! ____home for lunch. My mother is 2 good andwe™® ___tunch together. In the afternoon, I= for an hour or two and then | watch TY. I take a bath afte dinner. 'm relaxed when |*_ to bed” the words to make phrases. a work emails dressed to school dene e ek > = breakfast ooo000 > a INUNCIATION linking and sentence S che connected words in each sentence. You get up late, Teake a shower, ‘We check emails. He has a coffee. Ve we She goes home early. ‘They have lunch at work {G} Listen and check. Then listen again and Fepeat the sentences. Try to connect words. GEERT Listen and underline the stressed words. yy the rhythm, © Lwake upat six > Trakeabath, I go to work by bus. Ido the housework, Ihave a pizza for dinner. goto bed at midnight. GREY Listen again and repeat the sentences. ‘Copy the rhythm. LISTENING Listen to an interview with Mark. ‘Answer the questions. What does he do? Does he like his job? When does he work? b GED Liscen again. Number the activities in the ‘order Mark does them. OOoOoooooOo0o0e USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. everyone everything. "ovri0in menu "mony busy ready edi! acouple of (hours) (2 ‘kapl ov goback ‘you "biek prepare food. (priper ‘Tuc enjoy. mttsou Mark starts work at 7 pan. He goesto bed. He goes to the gym, He goes home. He has a hamburger or a pizza. He watches TY or checks his emails. He getsup. He has breakfast. He sleeps for eight hours. He has dinner. He finishes work, He takes a shower. kastomarz ‘evriwani izi 1. GRAMMAR position of adverbs and expressions of frequency a Complete the You column in the chart. Then complete the sentences with a verb and an adverb of frequency. always W0dh usually WW often ww sometimes “/ hardly ever / 1 Mate usually sleeps for eight hours. 2 He —_relaxed. 3 He _____sports orexercises. 4 He healthy food. oe elias sick 6 Becky _____for eight hours. 7 She relaxed. ia sts salad Det sports and exercises. 9 She _ healthy food. 10 She sick. pai asses for eight hours. w1 __xelaxed. ie _____sports and exercises. WI healthy food. 15.1 sick 1b Write the adverb of frequency in the correct place in the sentence. 1 Pilots sleep in hotels. (often) Pilotsofien sleep in hotels Ba 2 The children walk to school. (every day) ‘The children walk to school every day. 3. Mike rides his motorcycle to work. (sometimes) 4 Mysisteris ate. (never) ae AG=short life, long life? 2 VOCABULARY adverbs and expressions ‘The man who works and is not bored is never old. Pablo Casals, Spanish celist 5 Iseemy grandparents. every weekend) 6 Ellie drinks coffee. (three times a day) 7 Pm hungry. (always) 8 We study English. (twice a week) of frequency Answer the questions. 1b Complete the sentences with one or two words. 1 Leo goes to the gym all week and on weekends, Lab goes ertiie gym eves) day 2. Tomo usually rakes vacation in the summer and wi ‘Tomo usually takes. vacation 3. We usually see one new film a month. ‘We go to the movie theater__a month. 4 Adele doesn’t do any homework at all. Adele does homework. 5 They have English classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. ‘They have English classes 6 My mother goes to the hair salon once a week, on & Fri My mother goes to the hair salon Friday 7 Sofia walks to work once a year. Sofia _ ever walks to work 8 Lalways buy 2 new pair of sunglasses in che summe= Thuy anew pair of sunglasses JUNCIATION the letter h che words to their pronunciation. In which word Snot pronounced? iF a fur! 2 eh » favor bow © frat Bear a Pharil Eaxdly fe Ahaeft bere £ Shep cos g *hordli bappy hh /hao/ 2°} Listen and check. Then listen again Sl repeat the words. READING Bead che interview. ‘What is surprising Sout Esther Armstrong? Interview with Esther Armstrong, 94 How do you spend your day, Esther? Esther My day is very normal, really. Iget up, I get dressed, Ihave breakfast. Then I go to work. ‘nterviewer What do you do? Esther Tmanaccountant. Interviewer Why do you stil work, Esther? Esther To have an interest. Also, my job is very exciting. Interviewer What time do you start work? I start between 9 and 10 every day and [finish at 4 o'clock. Itisn't very stressful, really. What do you usually do after work, Esther? 1 go out for dinner with friends two or three times a week, and we go to the movies or the ‘theater, or to'the ballet. Do you live alone? Yes, Ido. Ihave quite a big apartment and someone helps me with the housework for four hours a week. I do everything else myself. Do yau have children, Esther? Yes, Ido. Both of my daughters live here in New York. One daughter works nearby, and she comes and has lunch with me. And I work with the other daughter, so we eat together two or three times a week, too. I'm very, very rappy with my life. Interviewer Esther Interviewer Esther | Glossary ‘an accountant = a person whose job itis to make ists of all the money that people or businesses receive and pay B_ Read the interview again. Write T (true) or F (false). 1 Esther thinks her day is normal. F She doesn’tlike her job. She sometimes starts work at 10 o'lock, She thinks her job is difficult. She often sees friends after work. She lives with one of her children. fe She never does housework. She has two children. ‘© Underline five words you don't know. Use your dictionary to look up their meaning and pronunciation. 5 LISTENING a GEE) Listen to a radio program about being healthy. Who does the doctor say is healthy: Marge, Robbie, or Marge and Robbie? bb GEEREH Listen again, Write T (¢rue) or F (false). Robbie doesn't chink he’s healthy. E Marge haraly ever eats fast Food. Marge always has breakfast. Marge often goes to the gym. Marge goes to bed late. ai Robbie sometimes has breakfast. Robbie plays soccer three times a week. Robbie sleeps for sixhours every night eos USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. hours minutes. ‘mints seconds /'sckondz: twenager "tines healthy (opposite unhealthy) heli normally ‘normal Pavorz! relax /ttleks beinahurry /bi ma ‘hori social life /'soo{l laf! spend time ‘spend ‘taim, GD GSB rues 1 GRAMMAR can/ can't © a Write a sentence for each picture with can can't. 1 d Writea sentence with can or can't for each picture. In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes. ‘Andy Warhol, American painter Match sentences 1-6 to a-f. Can you help me with my homework? 1 ‘Can you give me my glasses? 1 Can you call my mom?T Can you speak more slowly? I ‘Can you make dinner for 8:30? 1 ‘Can you tell me your name again? | can't come before then cantesee. © cantdeit can’t find my cell phone. € can'tunderstand you. £ can'trememberit. 1 You__can cross now. 1b Write a question with you for each picture. Then write your answer: Yes, I can. or No, [can't ‘Your answer Can you _ sing you —— you you —— you ? weone you now. Y verb phrases ‘she crossword with the correct verb, © Complete the sentences. buy find hear help lookfor play run talk 1 Hecan't find any parking spaces. There are a lor of cars. 2 Toften chess with my nephew. He's very good, 3 Please _______me. Iean't open the door. 41 most of my clothes from Zara. 5 \wantto__imthe Boston Marathon this year. 6 Hi,thisis Paul, Canyou _me? totheteacher. chem? 7 Idon'tunderstand this, Ineed to. e 8 Where are my keys? Can you PRONUNCIATION sentence stress Listen and repeat the sentences. Stress the bold words, 1 A Canyou speak German? B Yes, ean. 2 Tean't find the keys, 3 Shecan sing. 4 Where can | buya newspaper? 5 A Can your father cook? B No,hecan’t. 6 My sister can’t swim. 1b Write the words in the chart. ‘are bad can card far fat have park stamp start © Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. 4 LISTENING Listen to the dialogues and choose a,b, ore. 1 When can they go to the swimming pool? a On Saturday morning. b_ On Saturday afternoon. © OnSunday afternoon. 2 Where can the man park? 2 Outside the hospital. b Outside the restaurant. © Outside the movie theater. 3. When can she help her brother? a Thismorning. >. Thisafternoon. © Thisevening 4 Why can’t they send the posteard? a They don’t havea pen. b They don't have the address. © They don't havea stamp. 5 Why can't they go in? a Hecan’t open the door. b_ He can hear his boss. © Hecan'tfindhiskeys. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. audience "odians, concerts 'kansorts entrance /entrans! judges 'dgadsiz/ late (opposite early) ‘lett nervous /norvas\ ahit record (> hit ‘rekard/ parking lot /"parkiy lav’ Good luck! ‘god ‘lak’ It’s your turn now. ‘its 'yar tarn nav Hell is other people. Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher 5B Love your neighbors 1 VOCABULARY verb phrases 2 GRAMMAR present continuous ‘Complete the text with these verbs in the a Order the words to make sentences. simple present. 1 sisters (My exams] for studying [her argue shout bark cry tak have Msisir’s smdying for her exams _——_ — have play pley 2 with J staying | week her | friends this fare Sarah's 3 tonight / party / We /a aren't having 4 I'm] cup | coffee / drinking a / the /of/ kitchen fin 5 for looking /job J is/ / Marco | Why 6 because | aren't They jogging {today j cold i's /t00 7 computer | Are /using | you | the 8 soccer [Is park] Adam { playing | in /the Complete the dialogue. ‘A What* are youdoing (you / do) Andy? Be make) the cotfeo. Why? peep cs lees Bane astore, RAN ns nyc yg sgl i. voce: a baby and a dog live upstairs. They aren't happy Seatio,s ____ {they / not shout). it's the TV. They're together so they "shou al the time. Tess dog alssothey carthesrit®§ ____ hey woth : Seer eee A Oh What's that musk? sit pony? - fm snttnaa ag ls te i i j —___{he / listen) to music. He lies heavy met ‘A Your apartment is very noisy, Andy. B Iknow,* 0 /look for) a new onel lives downstairs. They can't hear, so they always‘ __the TV on very loud, They loudly because the TV is loud, and they * alot about which shows to watch, Some students live next door. They all *____ musical instruments and they aren't ‘very good! Every night, they noisy partiesand’ __very loud music. want ¢ Look at che picture on page 33. What are the people doing? ‘Complete 1-9 with a verb or verb phrase in the present conti 1 The woman's talking on her cellphone, oc 2 Thecouple 3 The children 4 The woman_ we eins Ty S The baby — ae 6 Thedog = a 7 Theboy 8 Thegil anew apartment or some new neighbors! PRONUNCIATION /1/ ZT] Listen and repeat the words. T)%) arguing barking crying having © playing shouting studying talking seger | : (GD the word with /y/ in each pair. 1 awe 2 pink brown 3 thin long oe 4 aunt uncle ; a 5 dink =n 6 Frnce «England 7 young blond = ‘| oe | want © SGAFD) Listen and check. Then listen again ‘and repeat the words. 4 LISTENING Listen to four speakers talking about problems with their neighbors. Match the speakers to the problems. There are two problems you don’t need to use. Speaker! [] A. They arguea lot. Speaker? [] B Theirdogsbark Speaker3 [] © Theyhavenoisy parties. Speakers [] D Theyhavethe TV on very loud, E Taeirbaby cre F They playmate secu USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. furniture *fornitfar neighbors neibar7 noisy novzi strict strikt “upstairs (opposite downstairs) apisterz’ complain /kom'plesn apartment building _sipartmant bulduy washing machine /'wafit) mafin: 1 GRAMMAR simple present or present continuous? a Ged the correct form. 1A Whatare you doing here? B fmon vacation. |sightsee / come draw find get have give run stop 2 3 January, February, B. 4 spring, summer, S first, second, oe 6 7 c double consonant | + ing sixth, seventh, eighteenth, nineteenth, . a ‘omplete the chart. VA 2A4 74 1031 Bf Day Date [Yousay. May Day | SH | ___May first @=dontmind “Halloween Gace bee -=don't like “New Year's Day = Fosrameeesoay act = "Valentine's Day aa — 3 PRONUNCIATION consonant clusters; saying the date ef williamn — Meesdaucing Se a Underline the stressed syllable in the multisyllable words. Amanda at partes. 2 William housework. tame 7 July 2 February 8 August ‘Amanda housework. 4 3 March 9. September 3 William —_atnight. 7 4 Apsil 10 October ‘Amanda atnight. 4 William incafés eed rea, Sache 6 June 12 December 5 William inthe ocean. b SGC Listen and check. Then listen and ‘Amanda. ee in the ocean. repeat the words. 6 William soccer Amanda Se soccer ©) GETTP Listen and repeat the dates. 5 4/3 6 6/14 a 12/26 7a sf 8/7 1/5 9 10/22 3/18 yo 7/12 4 READING Read the article about important dates in the US and find the answers to the questions. Write A,B, C, or D. On which d 2 1 do some people watch sports on TV? 2 do people think abouta man who helped others 3 do people help the earth 4 do people go to work 5. do people hear or read stories that aren't crue 6 do some people walk outside in big groups Oo0o0o008 I A. April Fool’s Day is on April ist. It isn'ta national holiday, but i's a day when people play jokes on friends ‘and family. Some good jokes are on the Internet, in the ‘newspapers, or on TV—for example, one year on the Internet, ' compnay that sells glasses put an advertisement for dog sunglasses on its website, Many people believed it was true. B_ Earth Day isn't 2 national US holiday, but itis day the US and the rest of the world thinks abaut the earth and how to help it, People do things like clean up parks, ride their bikes, or plant trees. The first Earth Day was in 1970, € Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is 2 US national holiday. On the third Monday in January, Americans ‘emember Dr. King and his wark helping Americans in the 1960s. Most schools and some businesses clase for the day, There are also parades and talks to celebrate Or. King, D_ Thanksgiving is « US national holiday on the fourth ‘Thursday of November. A traditional Thanksgiving activity is cooking a turkey and eating a big meal with family and Friends. Aer the meal, many people watch American football on TV or sitaround the table and tel stories or pay games. LISTENING STEED Listen to four speakers talk about their favorite times of year. March the speakers to the seasons Speaker! spring Speaker2 fall Speaker3 winter Speaker4 summer SGPSAP Listen again. Match the speakers to the activities they enjoy doing at that time of year. Speaker1 J Speaker? F] Speaker3 L] Speaker¢ [J a walking b planning © taking photos d traveling USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. birthday border asleep slip depressing drpresin outside (opposite inside) /acrt'sand hhate /hest/ ina good mood /m 9 god ‘mud When's your birthday? ‘wen? yor ‘border GRAMMAR review: be or do? Complete the sentences with the correct form of be or do, What _are__youlistening to? 2 Whichinstrument youplay? 3 Thesinger Spanish. She's ‘Argentinian, pore buy CDs, Allmy musicis, ‘on my iPod. __watchinga movie. re watching the news. 6 __your friend like reggae? > Whichsong______ your brother downloading? S He _ sing ina group. He'sa solo artist. 9 They goroconcerts because they’re 100 expensive 10 ___youa member ofa fan club? © Rewrite the sentences as questions. 1 They listen to music online _Do they listen to music onfine __ Bai sings karaoke. She's singing inthe shower. ‘That guitar’s expensive, They go to alot of musicals res 8 You go dancing on the weekend, 9. Helistens to classical music when he's stressed. 10 They’rein an orchestra. 2 VOCABULARY music a Complete the words. ‘Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here! AK Rowing, British 1. Rihanna isan RAB singer from Barbados. 2 Kings of Leonisan American —_ band. 3. Black Eyed Peas isa famous h_ a h __ group. 4 Iron Maidenis an English h____ po ‘band. 5 John Lee Hookeris famous forb____music. 6 Bach and Beethoven are two German composers of 7 Jennifer Lopez.isa popular singer of L . music, 8 Many ____mnsicians are from Jamaica. 9 Jamie Cullum plays modern j b 3 Complete the sentences with the words in the box. “concert gedereing download fan club karaoke lyrics musicchannels online 1 My friends and [often _godancing ona Saturday night. 2. My sister loves Green Day and she’s a member oftheir 31 __new music onto my MP3 player almost every day. 4 My children love watching especially MTV. 5. When she’s using her laptop, she often listens tomusic 6 like the song, but I don’t understand the Japanese people love singing 8 Would youike to come toa tonight? I have two tickets for Michael Bublé PRONUNCIATION jy/ a Circ the word which doesn’t have /y. b | | | | 2 young journalist. yellow —| 3 nurse use music 4 musician lunch usually 5 January —universty summer GWE Listen and check. Then listen and repeat the words. 4 LISTENING AGERE Listen vo the dialogues and choose a,b, ore 1 Raul thinks reggaeis... a loud. b slow. © great, 2 The people who sing on the woman's favorite CD are. a aclassical choir. arock band. 3. Wendy usually listens to music. a online. b onCDs. € ontheradio. 4 The second man really likes... a Rihanna. bb Beyoncé. € Justin Bieber. 5 Jobn...the song, a likes b docsn't mind © hates USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. aband 9 bend eonductor /kan'daktor! karaoke /keriooki orchestra orkastra’ soundtrack /saondtrick: awful ‘fl’ fantastic en’ testik! beafan(of...) /bi > "fien (ovy’ Beamember(of...) /bi > ‘membor download musie /daonlond ‘myurtk godancing (goo ‘deensty’ Ti GAS ries IMy life is a simple thing that would interest no! | itis a known fact that | was born, and that is all that is necessary. 7A—At the National Portrait Gallery GRAMMAR simple past of be: was / were 2 Complete the sentences with was, were, wasn't, or werent 7 Sofia Vergara {born | Columbia? ¥ F 1A. Who's that? B rs Ecith Wharton, eee ‘A Why* wus she femous? 8 Frank Sinatra singer? v B she? awrite Malia itt at she Canadian? 8 a Roaumnmacatiaea mars No, she: she* American, She* born aes S ‘new York City in 1862. a ai A And? she married? 10 Michael Jackson | born / Britain? x B Yes, she! “ : am b Write questions and answers. 1 Alexander Graham Bell / sportsman? x Was Alexander Graham Bella sportsman ? 1 AWhatday is. it today? No,he wasn't B Monday. Yesterday __was _ Sunday, chard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor | actors? eA © Complete the dialogues with present or past forms of be. a jour sister at home? __Were Richard Burtonand Elicabeth Taylor actors? B No, she She Yes.they were. here this morning, but now she 3 Jorge Luis Borges | writer? v at work, a ET 3 Aleartfindmykeys.Where they? ——_—_~ —— B idorit know. They jon your desk 4 The Beatles / from the US? x Pee . your new fend from? aaa ea born in the US, but his 5 Robert Frost | politician? x ; a SsaMEsot aT a 5 AWhy your boss angry yesterday? BBecausel ____—_verylatefor work. 6 LM. Pei | composer? x VOCABULARY word formation Make professions from these words. Use aor an. 2 invent aniventor 2 we once compose music paint business act science 20 sal Underline the stressed syllables, e.g. an inventor. Practice saying the words ina. Complete the sentences with was | were anda noun froma, Francis Drake _wasa sailor Beethoven and Mozart __were composers James Dean Galileo, Freddie Mercury The Wrighe brothers E. Scott Fitzgerald Howard Hughes Degasand Toulouse-L autre PRONUNCIATION sentence stress GEERT) Listen and repeat the conversation. Who was Aaron Copland? He was a composer. ‘Was he British? No, he wasr't, He was American, When was he born? He was bornin 1900. Were hs parents composers? No, they werent. aporose> 4 LISTENING 8 GERD Listen to aradio program about the greatest Americans b SEPP Listen again. Write T (true) or F (false). all time. Number the people in the order they come on the lst. Ben Franklin 1 Ben Franklin wasa young newspaper owner. 2. George Washington was born on February 12, 1732. 3. He was 76 when he died. Martin Luther King, Je. was born on January 15th, 1929. He was young when he died. Abraham Lincoln was. painter. He was 56 when he died. The greatest American of alltime wasa singer. 8 USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. the (16th) century 9 ‘entfori killed kil becween (1816 and 1820) /hr'twin: be against (something) bi stgenst bein love (with someone) bi 0 “Law NI 7B=Chelsea girls GRAMMAR simple past: regular verbs “Complece the sentences with a regular verb in the simple “ast, first in the affirmative and then in the negative. download listen miss play study watch work 1 Yesterday missed my bus, but didnitmiss my Beyeee ee tothe news, butwe to the weather. _ French at school, but 3 My parents they __ Spanish or Japanese. + My sister the movie with me, butshe the soccer game. 5 The secretary a table for inch, but she —_ataxi. Ge _some music onto my laptop, but __any movies, 7 The salesperson last Saturday, butshe ‘on Sunday. 8 My brother _____tennis at school, but he basketball, 5 Order the words to make questions. 1 you J did J night / TV What /on J last | watch? ‘A._What did you watch on TY lastnight a B watched the news. did [ game / the J ime | end / What A te Ht B Atsixo'clock. 3 your | presents / birthday /like | you | Did A eae 2 B Yes, | did. They were great! 4 did college | your [in / brother | What | study (onde ae Ht B Modern Languages. 5. parents /your [arrive /late Did B No, they didn't. They were early 6 Brazil your /in| friends / did | Where /live rate ieee B Rio de Janeiro. 7 of you | Did {ac the j cry /movie end | the AL ae B Yes, I did. lewas very sad, A i Girls just want to have fun. Cyndi Lauper, American songwriter/singer 8 time work / did | What / arrive / Luisa | yesterday | at A ae 7 B Attenotclock. Complete the questions and answers, “q990 1997 3998 2001 2004 2007 2009 When did it happen? When did the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge open ——t Ttopened in__1998 Hediedin 3 when / Facebook / start Itstarted in 4 when / Princess Diana / die She died in 5 when / the first tourist / travel into space It traveled into space in. 6 when / iPhones / first appear They appeared in ; 7 when / Tim Berners-Lee / create the World Wide Web Hecreateditin _. 2 VOCABULARY past time expressions (Gre the correct answer. 1 chatted with my friends for an hour ast nighd) 5 LISTENING a Listen to four speakers describing bad trips, How did they travel (eg, by car, ete.)? yesterday night. 1 Paper mua sae Se 2. My girlfriend finished college ago two years | rao PORE 4 two years ago. i ape 5 eae ices mrtaan dla mona 1 See re aa 4 Did you call me last morning] yesterday morning? : 5 fesuppedrainngewo hours go /twoago hours pesca 6 My brother worked in the city last July / the last Jul ae Ea 7 We watched that movie before two weeks | Lo 70 two weeks ago. ooo § David booked the tickets yesterday afternoon | A Astranger helped me. lastafternoon. B Someone in my family helped me. 9 Steve was born in 1990 jon 1990. 10 [played golf the day yesterday before / the day before yesterday. 3 PRONUNCIATION -ed endings USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES a Q@IEGEH Listen to the words. Underline the word Learn these words and phrases. where -ed is pronounced /id/. GPS asi pi ‘es! 1 booked checked wanted -—_ walked surprised /sar'pratzd 2 painted arrived finished traveled arrive /s'ratv 3 asked waited looked —_stopped ery kra 4 called played chatted —_listened. miss ‘mrs! 5 missed watched cooked —_ started text. /tekst 6 followed decided __ lived relaxed travel ‘trevl | b GWG Listen again and repeat the words. 4 READING a Read the article and choose the best title. 1 The wrong match 2. The wrong desti 3. The wrong player 1b Read the article again and answer the questions. 1 How old was Bojana when the incident happened? ‘Where was the tennis tournament? How did she travel to Carlsbad? Where did Bojana travel to first? ‘When did she arrive a the tournament? Who did she play in her first match? Did she win? C Istarted my trip twice. D didn't arrive at my destination. country house /Kantri ‘havs’ ‘erbian tennis player Bojana Jovanovski was only 19 when she played in the San Diego Open. However, she almost ‘missed the tournament. Her first match was in Carlsbad, California, so her agent booked a seat for her and gave her the ticket to Carlsbad. It was.a long trip because Bojana needed to take three different planes. ‘When she finally arrived in Carlsbad, she was surprised {0 find that the airport was empty. She waited for 15 minutes ‘and then called Tournament Transportation. The problem was that Bojana ‘was in Carlsbad, New Mexico and the transportation service was in Carlsbad, California where the tournament was, So, Bojana stayed in New Mexico for the night and then traveled to Carlsbad, California the next morning. She arrived only 30 minutes before the start of her match with the Italian player Roberta Vinci, Unfortunately, the day finished badly for Bojana because she| lost the match 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. After that, she just wanted to go home! GRAMMAR simple past: irregular verbs ‘Change the sentences from the present to the past. 1 Wemeetin a café. (last night) Wemet ina cafélast night. Matco sees his friends after work. (lastnight) 6. Alex doesnt get up eaty. (yesterday morning) 7 My friend feels sic. (yesterday) § Junko doesn’t go out during che week. (last week) 9 Tdon'twear glasses. (yesterday) 10 Luciana can't come to my party. (ast yea) Complete the questions in the dialogue. ‘A Where® diiyenyo lost night? |B ient tothat new sushi restaurant in town Ae good? |B Yes itwas great. A Wha 'B went withimy girlfiend. A what 'B_ wore jens and my new blackshir. ‘A What time °__ 1B. Wegot hameat about midnight. a”. _____a taxi home? B Yes, We didn't want to drive. A Did? __2 good time? B ‘Yes, we had a great time. The food was delicious! __itexpensive? __with? home? 7G—A night to remember Never be the first to arrive at a party or the last to go home, and never, ever be both. Anonymous 2 VOCABULARY 9, have, get a Grossout the incorrect expression. 1GO tothebeach ont toarestaurant bus 2 HAVE lunch asandwich forawalk asister 3.GET dressed agoodtime up anemail 4GO tobed acar away onvacation 5 HAVE breakfast abike shorthair 18 years 6 GET shopping home anewspaper taxi 'b Complete the text with went, had, of got sowe' went _away for the weekend. {1 booked a hotel on the Internet, and on Fridaywe*___the train to the coast. twas late when we arrived, so we just >__asandwich and‘ tobed. ‘The next day, we*_up early and. © breakfast in the hotel. It was @ Deautiful day, so we” to the beach. ‘We took a swim in the morning, and in the afternoon we? fora walk Inthe evening we’ ___ dinner in an expensive French restaurant. The food was delicious! The next day was Sunday, so we ® ‘back ‘home again. The weekend was very short, but we" great time. I: my wife's birthday last Saturday. 3 PRONUNCIATION irregular verbs, sentence stress Look at che pairs of irregular verbs. Do they have che same vowel sound? Write S (the same) or D (different). came had oO 2 did feel a 3 caught — wore = 4 lost spoke = 5 met ‘went o 6 knew saw oO 7 heard left Oo 8 took could = L] b GWG) Listen and check. Then listen and repeat the ieregular verbs © SF Listen and repeat the sentences. Copy the rhythm. ‘A What dic you do last night? 8 |went tothe movies. ‘A Who did you go with? B went wthafriend. ‘A Where cid you go after the movies? B We went toe restaurant. we didn’t have an expensive meal, Wedidn’t get home late. 4 LISTENING a GHEE) Listen to aninterview abouta ‘memorable night. What did Melissa do? 1b SGAEREP Listen again and answer the questions. 1 When was it? 2. Who was Melissa with? ose 4 When did she arrive in the city? 5 Where did they have coffee? 6 Did they have a good time? Why (not)? 7 What did they have for dinner? 8 Whatsime did they get home? USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. goal ‘gout! searf skort’ screen iskri embarrassed /im'berast/ memorable /‘memorabl decide /di'sard takea swim /terk 9 'swim/ Know (Somebody) alittle now > ‘itl SSD CSB rue7

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