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aero Gn PEARSON Starter, Unit Grammar ‘Jobe 4 Look at the pictures. Make questions and answers. 1 Complete the dialogues. 1A Are you you be the new doctor? Yes, | am. 7m (1/ De) Loctor Jones. 2a A «4 (Fred / be) a good footballer? BNO, he. an. (he / be) a bad footballer. 3A... (the books / not be) on the desk, Lucy. Where... (Iney / De}? B_ Oh... (they / be) in my bag. Sorry! 4A ....(you/ be) hungry? BNO, WE nese (We / be) thirsty! DA. ....(who / De) the grt with the red nair? B _Jomifor..... sho / bo) a now student. A .a.(8he / be) in your class? B_ Yes,....(she be). A (this / not be) my OD. B it be) Mark's, Have got 2 Choose tho correst optione. 1. My house has / have got a small garden. 2 Has he / He has got a new mobile phone? 3 We hassn’t/heaven't got the CDs. Has / Have you got tharn? 4 Ive /has got a pet cat. 9 -Has / Have you got Lia's mall? 6 She hasn't / Has she got a green bag. Her bag is blue. 7 Have they / They have got a computer. 8 The car hasn't /has gat twa doors. It have/ ‘has got four. 3 Read the sentences. Has or is? 1 Tom's my best friend. is Eesti A 2 She's got three cats. 1 she short hair? 3 My room's got two windows. A Has she got short hair? 4 Kate's a police officer. B No, she hasn't. She's got long hair. 5 It’s a new computer game, 2 he/an MPS player? 6 That gir's got pretty eyes. 3 they / green bags? 7 He's atthe cinema, 8 Adrian’s got a new MP3 player. Picts Bi 4 the chair / fourlegs? 5 the cat / aren eves? 6 the dogs / a house? Vocabulary Places 1 Match the places on the map to these words. 2 -_—-Match the words in Exercise 1 to the words nena 1-9. 67 7 er crore Te shopping centre sports centre. ~—z00 a 4 sports, basketball, tennis 5 films, popcom & books, study, read 7 history, paintings, art 8 shops, fast-food restaurants, 9 coffee, juice, snack 3 Choose the correct options. 1. You take the train at tne station ¢ museum. 2 You play tennis at tha 700 / sparts centre 3 You go to the cinema to see a DVD / fim. 4 You buy clothes at a shop / town square. 5 You have dinner at a brary’ /rostaurant 6 You have lessons in a post office / school. Possessions 4 Match the pictures to these words. camera computer dress “jumper 7 notebook penci radio shoes shorts socks _ sunglasses __walch 5 Read the sentences. What are these things? 1 You write your homework init. notebook 2 You wear them on your eyes when it's sunny. 3. You take photos with it. 4 You write or draw with it. 5 It tells vou the time, 6 You send emails and use the internet with it. Countries and Nationalities What nationality are the people? Sa 1 the USA 2 Spain 3 Turkey 5 \ (2 S| 4 Poland 5 South Africa 6 Portugal 4 He's. 5 Hes... 6 shes... Complete the sentences with the correct country or nationality. 1 rina is from Russia, She's Russian. 2 James is trom Britain. He's... 9 Hannaie from... Sha's Geen 4 Nadine is from France. She's 5 Matias is trom.... . He's Argentinian. 6 7 8 Sophia is from..... She's Greek Marco is from ttaly. He's... Gabriella from..... She's Mexican. What about you? Complete the sentences. [am from sou. | aT People Read about Zak. Look at the photo below. What hae Zak got? This is Zak. He is American. He is from Chicago. a big city in the USA. Zak and his family are moving (o Britain, Today Zak is packing his things. 1 poster Reading 1 O12 Read The Friends’ Club. ‘My name's Nadia and I'm fourteen. | love dancing, music and fashion. This is a photo of me. I have a sister, Zahra. She works in a shop. She's eighteen. Hi, I'm Jody and I'm fourteen years old. I've got a brother, I'm Carlos and | love sports. Harry, and a cat. Carios and Nadia | | \°m thirteen years old. My are my friends. We go to school dad's Brazilian and my mum's together. | love films. I've got a British. I've got one brother, video camera and | make films. Paolo. I'm funny and good- looking. (OK, I'm joking!) My favourite food is chocolate! Read The Friends’ Club again. Are the Writing sentancas tne (T) ar falea (F)? 1 Jody's fourteen years old. T 4 Make your profile for The Friends’ Club. 2 She's got a pet. 8 Nadia likes dancing, €7 Cc ft 4 She's aot a brother. e 5 Carlos’ mum and dad are Brazilian. 6 Carlos’ favourite food is salad. bie! Who is it? 1 Carlos nasa brotner. His name is Fao. has got a camera. is funny. has a sister, Zahra, "works in a shop. is thirteen years old, I'm...and I'm... years old. Grammar To be 1 Choose the correct options. 4 Complete the text with the correct form of 1 My best ions Spanish isorhas got. aam ®is care Max tis a student, but he2 at 2 The pens.....on the table in my room. schoo! today. He * ‘at home in eae ceun the ang room, He con Mas ee exerices or homework, but his Mains book SL neve ce : inhi schoo bag nett hm, Max's dog, Bubbles, © in the 4 James... happy today. living room, too. Bubbies * abig aare b aren't ¢ isn't dog. She ® ‘a very small dog and 5 ..... you in the garden? she °, very short legs. Can you aaAm bis c Are see her? She ®. under the chair, 6 We ....in the living room. aaren't bisn't cis 2 Complete the conversation. Max Hil My name's (my name / be) Max (you / be) Emily? Emily Yes, * (/ be). Hi Max. Max + (you / be) German? Emily No, ° (be). Max § (this / be) your book? Emily No, 7 (it/ be) Max * (these / be) your pens? Emily No, ® (they / be) Have got 3 Write sentences and questions with the correct form of have got. 1 Jack /a new MPS player. 7 Jack has got a new MP3 player. 2 you / a present / for your mother’s birthday 2 3 she /ablack cat 4 we/agood computer game v 5 they/abiggarden x 6 your cousins / a house near the sea } Vocabulary Places ! 1 Look at the pictures. Complete the words. 2 Choose the correct options. 1 Max and Emiy are at the train station, but they haven't got ther tickets, a caté (B)station ¢ centre 2 “I want a cotfee and a sandwich. Let's goto the a musoum b café. ¢ library 3 | want to buy a T-shirt from the shop in the a library b shopping centre c station 4 There's a new swimming pool at the a library b cinema ¢ sports centre 5 We want to see the elephants at the a 200 b museum © shopping centre 6 inthe... you can play football a library b museum ¢ park <)> Possessions 3 Complete the crossword. WIA Tfe[H Countries and Nationalities 4 Complete the puzzle and find the mystery 5 Complete the sentences. country. 1. Samantha is from Britain, She's British 2 Kurt is from Germany. He's 3 Mandy is from the USA. She's aR om Italy. She's 5. 6 1falAl [7 ay [6 fasly is from Russia. He's Paulo is from Portugal. He's 7 Carmen is from Spain. She's 8 Alexis is from Greece. He’ 6 6 Complete the text with these words. British centre fifteen ‘France jeans park shopping T-shirt Hi, My name's Sandrine and I'm ‘fifteen years i é ; a PSL Ze es 7W7.7. [SS BRIRee eR OEE win a swimming pool. That's me in the photo. Today I'v . and blue on, Do you like them? They're from a great shop at my favourite * great place for fashion! ot my favourite ‘Grammar Vocabulary ‘Speaking Writing Vocabulary Sports Present simple; Verb + -ing; Adverbs of frequency ‘Sports; Compound nouns Opinions A description of a sport 1 15 Listen and repeat. Then match the photos to twelve of these sports. archery athletics basketball football gymnastics horse-riding ice hockey ice-skating judo mountain biking skateboarding _sking snowooarding swimming 7 tennis Word listpage 43 Workbook page 104 2 Which sports in Exercise 1 are not in the photos? 3. Putthe sports in Exercise 1 in the correct column. 1D play go+-ing | do basketball horse-riding | archery 4 Complete the sentences with play, go or do. 1 I play football with my friends. 2 Paul and Sam ._. athletics at school. 3 They._. swimming in summer. 4 We ._. gymnastics in our free time. 5 My brothers ._. skateboarding in the street. 6 Claire and Victoria. judo at the sports centre. 7 |._.i¢e hockey in autumn. 8 They._. basketball in the park. 9 We ._. skiing in winter. 10 |._. horse-riding in the country. 5 In pairs, ask and answer. — you like sports? (“sao archory andi go, mountain biking. What AE utyed? 7 ply tenis and ~ Qe) snowboarding Ae innit Brain Trainer Activity 3 _Setopage 112 J Reading 1 Look at the photos a-c. Which one shows ... 3 1 the Oympic flag? 2 the Olympic torch? 3 the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games? 2 ©)18 Read the magazine article. Answer the questions. 1 How often are the Olympic Games? Every four years. 2 Aro the Summer Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games in the same year? 3 Is archery an Olympic sport? 4 When are the Paralympics? 5 Why are there five rings on the Olympic flag? 6 Why are the colours of the Olympic flag blue, black, red, yellow and green? The Olympic Games What about you? In pairs, ask and answer. 1 What is your favourite Olympic sport? 2 How many Olympic sports can you name? 3 How many Olympic athletes can you name? _ Olympic sport? My favourite Olympic \\ < sport is football. What) \ \ about you? x7 | CSummer Olympic Games 2000 2004 2008 2012 Sy, Asters Being London, Ro de ane, Aorta Greece ‘ane “The United Kingdom tra (Winter olympic Games Cm Oo] = 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 Nagano, Sal Lake Ory Tun, Vancower, Soch, ‘pan ‘The USA Tal Canada Ress ‘The Olympic Games is an international sports ‘event. There are Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games. They take place every four years in a different country.The Summer and Winter Olympic Games do not happen in the same year. At the Summer Olympic Games, athletes from five continents take part in many sports including archery, athletics, gymnastics, swimming, football and basketball. At the Winter Olympic Games the sports include ice hockey, skiing and snowboarding, The Paralympics take place in the same year as the Summer Olympic Games. The Paralympics are for athletes with physical disabilities. ‘The rings on the Olympic flag are the symbol of the Games. There are five rings because there are ‘Olympic athletes from five continents: Europe, Asia, ‘Oceania, Africa and the Americas. The rings are blue, black, red, yellow and green because every country has ‘one of these colours on its national flag ‘The Olympic Games begins with an ‘opening ceremony. In the ceremony, ‘aman or woman lights the ‘Olympic torch.The fire for the torch always starts in Ancient ‘Olympia in Greece. The sun starts the fie ina mirror, and then a woman lights the torch. After that different people carry the torch to the opening ‘ceremony. The torch visits many countries and towns before the ‘opening ceremony. Grammar Present simple WYou/We/They watch Do Vyouwe/they watch TV? Yes, Vyou/welthey do. He/Shett ‘watches No, Vyou/we/they don't. No, he/she/it doesn't. He/Sheft doesnt 6088 ro watch ee What programmes do you watch? eee W. Watch Out! play plays go» goes Study _» studies everyday on Tuesday att the weekend after school inthe moming _at night 1 Study the grammar tables. Match the rules Grammar reference Workbook page 86 (1-2) to the examples (a-b). See een Teen 4 Make questions with the Present simple. In routines and habits. 2 We use the Present simple to talk about ‘things that are true in general a My grandfather likes music. b We play tennis after school Complete the sentences with the Present simple form of these verbs. charge de getup go play read study work 1 We do judo on Friday evenings. 2 James ._.. books by Stephenie Meyer. 3 They... skateboarding atter school. 4 She... in a hospital near London. 5 The students ... French and German at school 6 You ... ice hockey at the weekends. 7 |... my mobile phone every day. 8 Mum... at seven every morning. Complete the sentences with the negative form of the Present simple. 1 We like football, They don't like football. 2 I get up at seven. She 3 You study in the bedroom. |. 4 She walks to school in the morning. We .- 5 They go to the cinema every Saturday. He... 6 He plays tennis every Tuesday, You. 4(2)> pairs, ask and answer. 1 you / watch / sport / on TV? Do you watch sport on TV? Yes, | do. 2 your dad / wear / jeans / to work? 3 you / study / Japanese? 4 your mum / speak / English? 5 your friends / watch / videos / on YouTube? 6 your teacher / use / computers? 5 Complete the text with the verbs in the Present simple. LLeela’s parents * play tennis every weekend, but LLeeia ®... (not lke) tennis and she *... (not play) it. So what sport *._. (she / do) to stay fit? She »._. (play) football, Leola's older sister, Lisa, also ©... love) the game, and the two sisters ”... (get) Up early every morning and ®.. (practise) for half an hour before school. ®.. (their parents / join) them? No, but they "._. (not stop) them! Pronunciation Verb endings: /s/ /z/ /1z/ © ©1417 Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the verb endings. 1/5: Grace likes ice-skating, 2 /z/: Baz loves athletics. 3 Az/: Liz watches sport on TV. Look back at the conversation. Who says what? 1 thate playing this game. Zak 2 What do you think of England? 8 I think the people are amazing, 4 The Chicago Bulls are my favourite team. 5 I ove them, too, Read the phrases for asking for and giving opinions. ero What do you think of ..? I think .. is/are boring/ OK/great/amazing. Like/don't ike . .. are my favourite teams my favourite player. Do you like ©)141 __Listen to the conversations. Act out the conversations in pairs. Zak What do you think of tennis? Carlos |? love it. *Andy Murray is my favourite * player. Carlos What do you think of "basketball? Zak | like it, *Pau Gasol is my favourite * player. Work in pairs. Replace the words in purple in Exercise 7. Use these words and/or your own ideas. Act out the conversations. What do you think of football?_2— ‘ike it. Fernando Torres - \sm favourite player. 1 athletics / basketball / football / ce hockey / ‘swimming / tennis 2 like / love / don't like / hate 3 Rafael Nadal / Femando Torres / Pau Gasol / Usain Bolt / Manchester United 4 athlete / player / team Grammar Adverbs of frequency ever/hardly ever sometimes / often usually / always Inever see you I sometimes get I'm usually at here at the Up early home on ‘weekend. Saturdays, Grammar reference Workbook page 86 1 Study the grammar table. Choose the correct options to complete the rules. 1 Adverbs of frequency go before / after the verb fo be. 2 Adverbs of frequency go before / after other verbs. 2 Put the adverbs of frequency in the correct place in the sentences. 1 Pete gets up early. (usually) Pete usually gets up early. 2 He plays computer games before breakfast. (sometimes) 3 He meets Paul for a game of tennis at the weekend. (often) 4 They play tennis in the park. (always) 5 Pete loses a game. (hardly ever) 6 Their friend Maria is there to watch them. (never) 7 Peter and Paul are happy about that. (usually) 3 Make questions with adverbs of frequency. 1. when / you / usually / play / tennis? When do you usually play tennis? 2 you / sometimes / go / to football matches? 3 you / always / watch / TV / after school? 4 you / often / play / computer games / at home? 5 where / you/ usually / meet / your friends? 4 What about you? Answer the questions in Exercise 3. (( When do you usually play tennis? my pens (usually play tennis on, Fridays after sere ) Rea 2 3 4 1g Look at the photos of sports stars. Answer the questions. 1 What sports do they do? 2 What are their names? Read and check your answers to Exercise 1 © 112 Read the article again. Who has ... ? 1 Alucky charm Sebastian Vettel 2 Alucky numoer 3 Lucky clothes 4 Aspecial ritual Qu Read the magazine article again. Answer the questions. 1 What does Serena Williams do before a match? ‘She ties her shoelaces in the same way before every match 2 What are Serena's lucky clothes? 3 How mary rituals does Rafael Nadal have? 4 What does Nadal do when he wins a competition? 5 What does Fernando Torres take to football matches? 6 What is Kolo Touré’s ritual? 7 What numbers are lucky for many footballers? 8 What are Sebastian Vettel’s lucky charms? > ATT Tee eae ee) any sports stars are superstitious. They believe in good and bad luck. Some have a lucky charm (something they have with them for good luck) or wear lucky clothes. Others believe special numbers are lucky and some do special rituals (things. they do for good luck) on the day of an important game. Serena Willams, the tennis player ties her shoelaces in the same way before every match. She often wears the same socks at all the matches in a competition. She also has lucky shoes and likes having an extra dress with her. Another tennis star Rafael Nadal, places two water bottles in exactly the same position next to the tennis court before every match, When he wins a competition, he always bites the trophy! ‘The Spanish footballer, Fernando Torres, loves the number three. He always has three shirts, three pairs of shorts and three pairs of boots in his sports bag. Kolo Touré is always the last player onto the football pitch before a game. le’ his ritual. Many football players believe numbers like 11,22 or 33 on a player's shirt are good luck and they think it is bad luck to change their number when they go to another team, Formula One racing driver, Sebastian Vettel, doesn't have a special ritual but he has lucky charms. He has a necklace and a lictle metal pig! lucky charm rit shoelaces trophy Listening 41 ©uss Listen to the radio show about lucky charms. Put the charms in the order you hear about them. ©u8 Listen to the radio show again. Choose the correct options. 1 Speaker 1 uses his lucky charm at schoo! / home. 2 His lucky charm really helps / doesn't really help. 3 Speaker 2 never / sometimes loses her charm. 4 She puts it in her bag / hand for good luck. 5 Speaker 3 says her lucky charm is nat very / very lucky. 6 She has her lucky charm with her every day / on her birth Writing A description of a sport 41 Read the Writing File. © aul stop . at the end of sentences before a new idea, or in ists. MPS player) and contractions (isn't) 2 Read about Isabella's favourite sport. Find: 1 atull stop. 2 acomma. 3 an exclamation mark. 4 a question mark 5 an apostrophe. | My favourite sport by Isabella Live in Switzerland and my favourite sport is snowboarding. Ie’ a winter sport and its dificult to practise in summer, but from November to Apri | go snowboarding every weekend with my friends ‘There are many ski resorts in my country but | usually go to Verbier, The snow is great there and | hardly ever go to other places. ‘The main equipment for snowboarding is a snowboard and special snowboard boots. | always ‘wear a helmet, gogzles for my eyes and gloves. My favourite snowboarder is Shaun Roger White. He snowboards in the Winter Olympic Games. He has two gold medals! | think he is an amazing athlete. Snowboarding is a great sport e's fast and exciting Tove snowboarding! What about you? © comma , in the middle of a sentence © an exclamation mark ! to show surprise. ‘aquaston mark ? at the end of questions. © anapostrophe ' for possessives Rose's Put the correct punctuation in the sentences. 1 Ive got a tracksuit some trainers and a football ’ve got a tracksuit, some trainers and a football. 2 She likes watching tennis but she doesnt like playing it 3 When do they watch football on TV 4 Have you got a lucky number 5 Thats Jodys brothers skateboard 6 Mikes brother is a great football player Read about Isabella's favourite sport again. ‘Answer the questions. 1 What is Isabel's fevourite sport? Snowboarding 2 Where does she do this sport? 3 What equipment do you need for this sport? 4 Why does Isabolla fice the sport? Think about a sport you like. Answer the questions. Make notes. 1 Which sport do you lke? 2 When and where do you playAwateh it? 3 What is your favourite tearm? 4 Who is your favourite player? 5 Why do you lke the sport? Write a description of your favourite sport. Use ‘My favourite sport’ and your notes from Exercise 5. My favourite sport @ 1 Name of sport and where you watchyplay it ‘My favourite sport is (name). I play it/ watch it (where)... with (whe)... (when)... 2 Your favourite team andlor player I really lke My favourite... 3 Why you ke the sport is great. It’s always .. Remember! © Use full stops, commas, exclamation ‘marks, question marks and apostrophes, © Use the vocabulary in this unit. © Check your grammar and speling, ° Vocabulary Sports 1 Look at the pictures. Complete the crossword with the sports. Gly[y A x2 eS Complete the sports. 1 basketba 2h asad. 3m_ Sneek 6t_ Complete the text with do, go or play. ‘Adam and Vinee "play football every weekend. Thai sister Judy doesn't 2 football she doesn't like it ~ but she and her friends 2 tennis on Saturdays, They also 4 nurses atletiog at sohool and they want to take part in the Olympic Games one day. In the Christmas holidays, Adam, Vince and Judy snowboarding and their parents ‘ ‘skiing, In the summer holidays they all” ‘mountain biking. Next year the chitdren want to start a new sport, Adam wants to * judo, Vince wants to 2 oaannrneenns AfCHETY aNd Judy wants 10 " horse-riding, Write sentences with do, go and play. 11 we / swimming in summer / judo in winter We go swimming in summer and do judo in winter 2 Beth and Mark / basketball on Mondays / ice-skating at the weekend 3 I/athletics at schoo! /steooarina in the park 4 they / horse-riding every day / tennis on Saturdays 5 Sam and Billy / gymnastics / football at schoo! 6 we / ice hockey in winter / mountain biking in summer Grammar Present simple 1 *2 aK 20 2 Melissa (@iay) hockey. 3 Sarah (G0) swimming 4 Liam and Sarah 0) snowboarding 5 Sarah (do) athietics. 6 Sarah and Melissa 0) ‘swimming. > Choose the correct options. KG 1 James play /GlayS)basketball at school (on Monday, 2 He don't / doesn't do judo every day. 3 Do/ Does they go mountain biking at the weekend? 4 We don't / doesn't play tennis every Thursday. 5 What ball games does Julia play / plays at school? 6 | watch / watches football on TV. Look at the table. Match the questions (1-6) with the answers (a-f). Write questions and answers in the Present simple. 1 your friends / play / basketball after school? ¥” ‘A Do your friend’ play basketball after school? B Yes, they do. 2 you / go / mountain biking / at the weekend? x A Ban 3 your sister / ike / team sports? ¥ A : B Bidsvishis 4 you/ practise / a sport / on Fridays? v” Born somsiote dnc Biss Shame 5 your brother / watch TV / every day? x A 7 B Complete the email with the Present simple form of the verbs. ie 1 Does Liam go snowboarding? 2 Do Sarah and Melissa do athletics? 8 Does Liam do athletics? 4 Does Sarah go snowboarding? 5 Do Liam and Melissa play hockey? 6 Does Sarah go swimming? No, he doesn't. bb Yes, she does, ¢ Yes, they do. d Yes, he does. @ No, they don't, f No, she doesn't. Look at the table in Exercise 2 again. Complete the sentences with the Present simple form of the verbs. 1 Liam and Melissa con't do (do) athietics. HiMatt, \Send_ | ove (love) it here and Helen? (love) it, too. We °. {not want) to go back to England! Australia is @ great country. “The weather is fantastic and Helen and | : _..(go) swimming at the beach every day. Mum and Dad 8 (come) with us, but Dad °. {not go) in the water. He can't swirl What ? (he / do}? Well, he ®. umbrella all day and ®... newspaper! \Wite soon. James .. sit) under an (ead) a [Ce Grammar Adverbs of frequency ** %* 1 Complete the table with these adverbs of frequency. always hardly ever never often _sermetimes usually weiter never woe kt sometimes / ebb tI Brain Trainer Draw pictures to help you remember words. aKa Naomi| Jake | Harry ores) Peiemearad Pec remmA a the weekend 1. Naomi usually goes swimming on Tuesdays. Rewrite the sentences with the adverbs of frequency in the correct place. 1 We play tennis on Saturday aftemoons. (always) We always play tennis on Saturday afternoons. 2 Julia goes skateboarding with her friends at the weekend. (sometimes) 3 | meet my friends at the sports centre after (often) school. 4 Iwear a football shirt at home. (hardly ever) 5 Sam takes his tennis racket to school. (never) 6 lam happy at the weekend. (usually) Write sentences and questions. 1 we / always / not get up / late at the weekend ‘We don't always get up late at the weekend. 2 | / sometimes / be / tired / in the evening 3 he/often 000k. / dinner / for his farnity? 4 ‘ourteacher | nerdy ever! ghe'/ Ws /toots ce 5 you’ usualy / mest / your frends / eter school? 6 | /not / always / watch / football / on Saturdays 2 Harry... su does his homework aieceaic 4X 5 Answer the questions. Serene vee 41 What do you always do in the evening? 4 Isobel goes swimming on Lee Tuesdays. 2 What do you and your friends usually do at 5 Jako and Isobel. soo thet the weekend? homework after school Facet ba eee 6 Jake... goes swimming 3 What do you sometimes do on holiday? ‘on Tuesdays. aces i TAGES ee eae 4 What sports do you hardly ever watch on TV? wreeher ee 5 What do you never do?

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