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Jenny Dooley
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Dedicated to the fond memory of Virginia Evans, co-author of the original title.
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Photograph Acknowledgements
Unit 2: Culture The Williams Sisters © Richard Corkery/Getty Images/Ideal Image on p. 18; The
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• the verb to be • cardinal Social Media a dialogue • greetings, • an ‘about me’ Countries
1 • subject pronouns
• a/an
numbers
• countries/
Profiles (multiple
(replace words) choice)
introductions
& personal
profile
writing tip:
of the
English-
• the verb can (ability) nationalities questions – capital letters speaking
Hi! • jobs • intonation in – linking ideas world
• abilities wh-questions (and, but)
(pp. 4-11)
• school/college
subjects
• colours
• the verb have got • family A family like no a dialogue • identifying & • a blog entry Celebrity
2 • object pronouns
• possessive
members
• people’s
other!
(article –
(multiple
matching)
describing
people
about a
famous
Siblings
• there is/there are/a- • rooms, Life a dialogue • renting a flat • an email The UK –
3 an/some-any
• this/these-that/
furniture &
appliances
underground
(online article –
(note taking) • pronunciation:
\A…\ \œ\
describing
your new flat
Homes
of the
those • ordinal T/F statements) writing tip: Monarchy
Home sweet • prepositions of place numbers informal
home! (on, in, under, behind, • types of language
next to, in front of, houses
(pp. 20-27)
near, between,
opposite)
• present simple • daily routines A day in the life a dialogue • making • a blog entry Hobbies &
4 • adverbs of • days of the of Valeria López (T/F arrangements about your Sports:
frequency week (article – statements) • pronunciation: typical Sunday Australia vs
• love/like/hate + -ing • telling the time match \s\ \z\ \�z\ writing tip: Canada
Busy days • prepositions of time • free-time headings to opening/closing
(pp. 30-37) activities paragraphs; T/F remarks
• sports statements)
• modal verbs: can/ • wild animals Welcome to a dialogue • asking for • an application Unique
• present continuous • weather Willis in all short • shopping for • a postcard A guide to
6 • present continuous • months &
vs present simple seasons
Weathers
(blog – T/F/DS
descriptions clothes
(picture
writing tip:
• pronunciation: – writing
California
• past simple (was/ • features in a Inishmore: directions • asking for/ • an article UK street
9 were, had, could) place Then & Now (gap fill) giving about a place names
• places/ (article – directions then and now
buildings in a answer • pronunciation: writing tip:
Times change town/city questions) \l\ pronounced linking ideas:
(pp. 72-79) • transport or silent because/so
1
Colours
Grammar: the verb to be, subject pronouns,
a/an, the verb can
Hi!
Reading
I’m good at singing. Music is my I’m really interested in Art and ICT.
favourite subject at school. My I can draw beautiful
favourite artist is Bruno Mars. pictures. I can
He is an American singer and he design great outfits on
can sing really well. My dream my computer as well. My
job is to become a singer. It’s an dream job is to become a fashion
amazing job. designer. It’s a great job!
3 a) example.Ask and answer questions, as in the 5 Fill in the gaps with words from the list. Write in
your notebook. Then make sentences, as in the
example.
A: What is Peter’s B: He’s from the UK.
surname? A: What is his dream • Brazil • Mexican • Argentina
B: Smith. job? • Japanese • Greek • Spain • Finland
A: How old is he? B: His dream job is to • American • Canada • Turkey
B: He’s 16 years old. become a singer.
Name Nationality Capital Country
A: Where is he from?
Ju
Writing
b) Listen and circle the numbers you hear.
Write them in your notebook. 6 Copy and complete the table in Ex. 3b with
information about your friend. Use your notes
34
64
47
96
Add a photo.
100 89
forty-seven
5
The verb to be
Affirmative Negative b) Correct the sentences. Write in your notebook.
Long form Short form Long form Short form
1 Andrea is from Poland.
I am I’m I am not I’m not
Andrea isn’t from Poland. She’s from the UK.
you are you’re you are not you aren’t
2 Monica is 25 years old.
] ] ]
he he’s he he
she is she’s she is not she isn’t 3 Andrea and Monica are American.
it it’s it it 4 Andrea is a good singer.
] ] ]
we we’re we we
you are you’re you are not you aren’t
they’re
4 ofSPEAKING
they they they
Pretend you are from one
Interrogative Short answers the countries below. Your partner tries to
Am I? Yes, I am. / No, I’m not. guess where you are from.
Are you? Yes, you are. / No, you aren’t.
[
he? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t. • Australia • India • Peru • France • Germany
Is she? Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t. • Bahrain • Portugal • Brazil • Italy • Egypt
it? Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t.
A: Are you from Italy? A: Are you from France?
[
we? Yes, we are. / No, we aren’t.
Are you? Yes, you are. / No, you aren’t. B: No, I’m not. B: Yes, I am.
they? Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.
2 Fill in: is, are, ’s, ’re, ’m, aren’t or isn’t. subject pronoun.
Steven Kathy
(27) (26)
Mary Bob
(30) Laura (35)
(29)
Mary / type (✓) Lora / dance (✗)
Mark / cook (✗)
5 6
4
2 a) the
Look at the questions and answers. What is
dialogue about?
Personal questions
• What’s your name? • How old are you?
1 Where is Elsa from? • Where are you from? • What’s your job?
A
Sweden B Mexico C Spain
2 How old is Carlos? Intonation in wh-questions
A
21 B 20 C 18
3 What year is Elsa in? 5
Read the theory.
Listen and repeat.
A
2 B 3 C 1
4 What is Diego’s favourite subject?
Intonation goes down at the end of wh- questions.
A
English B Geography C Art What’s your name? ➘
5 What is Carlos’s favourite subject?
A
Chemistry B Biology C English 1 Where are you from? 3 When is your birthday?
2 What’s his name? 4 What about you?
b) Listen and choose the correct answers.
8
6 Read the texts. Copy and complete the table for each person
in your notebook.
Linking ideas
• We use and to link similar ideas.
I’m 25 years old and I’m from Vietnam.
• We use but to link opposing ideas.
I can cook very well but I can’t
Michael Stephenson dance well.
About me:
My name’s Michael. I’m 18 years old and I’m a
8 Read the Writing Tip box. Use and
or but to join the sentences.
college student from Los Angeles in the USA. My
1 Dan is 16 years old. He is good at
favourite subjects are Maths and Physics. I can Maths.
swim and run very fast but I can’t play the guitar. ............................................................
My favourite singer is Eminem. ............................................................
2 Mary can draw. She can’t sing.
............................................................
Mumba Akua ............................................................
3 I am good at Music. I can play the
About me:
piano very well.
I’m Mumba and I’m from Nairobi in Kenya. I’m
............................................................
22 years old and I’m a college student. I’m
............................................................
crazy about Drama and Literature. My favourite
writers are Oscar Wilde and F. Scott Fitzgerald. I 4 I am interested in Drama. I can sing
can write really good stories and cook very well. well.
I’m crazy about Sia. She’s a great singer. ............................................................
............................................................
5 Jenny can swim really fast. She can’t
Name
cook very well.
Age
............................................................
Where from ............................................................
Favourite subjects
Abilities
Favourite singer W
riting (an ‘About me’
profile)
7 Read the Writing Tip box. Rewrite the sentences. Use capital
letters.
Canada
Ireland
Continent: North America
Population: 36 million Continent: Europe
Capital: Ottawa Population: 5 million
Area: 9.98 million km2 Capital: Dublin
Currency: Canadian dollars ($) Area: 70,000 km2
Currency: euros (€)
New Zealand
The UK Continent: Oceania
Population: 5 million
Continent: Europe
Capital: Wellington
Population: 66 million
Area: 270,000 km2
Capital: London
Currency: New Zealand dollars ($)
The USA Area: 242,000 km2
Currency: pounds (£)
Continent: North America
Population: 325 million
Capital: Washington DC
Area: 9.83 million km2 Australia
Currency: American dollars ($)
Continent: Oceania
Population: 25 million
Capital: Canberra
Area: 7.69 million km2
Currency: Australian dollars ($)
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4 Write a similar fact file about your country.
Competences
Lexical Competence Reading Competence Speaking Competence
✓ GOOD
Talk about
• cardinal numbers
• read for specific
information (identify
• greet & introduce myself/others
• give personal information
reference in a text;
OD ✓✓
• countries & nationalities Writing Competence
complete a table)
VERY GO • jobs
Listening Competence
• write a short text about my