G present tenses

V holidays What time

P andi does you
At 9
flight leave?
ettr
2A Pack and gol
7 o'clock

the afp

1 VOCABULARY holidays
a ook at the
X-ray pictures of a backpack and a suitcase at
Can you airport security.
identify the 12 items inside them? Which
d o you have to take out item(s)
of your bag w hen
2
you go
are
through security
you not allowed to take through security
b>p.153Vocabulary Bank Holidays.

c Make alist of the ten most

important things you make 2 PRONUNCIATION and
sure
you take with you when vou go on holidav
d Look
Compare with a
partner. How many things are ditterent?
a at the word below. What sound do the pink
e Read the introduction to an article. lettershave. or
What do you think
the top three
things are that the British most often
forget to pack?
b 28) Listen and check. Practise
saying it.
C
29) L.isten andwrite the words in the correct
Home News Sport TV Health ScienceTravel Money colu
bags cruise
flip flops holidays rnassage pa p
Britons spend £118 million pyjamas razor afari sunset Wimsut towels

replacing forgotten holiday items

By TRAVEL REPORTER

Forty-one per cent of Britons forget to pack at least one Y

essential item when they go on holiday,
according to a survey.
In total, almost 15 million
important holiday items are left
behind each year, and Britons
these
spend£118 milion buying
things again once they reach their destination.
d 30) Listen and check. yords
Practise
saying the
e
p.167 Sound Bank. Look at the pical spellings
f127) Listen to the top ten items in reverse order, and the sounds. In what typic
write them down. Did posítion is s never pronou nced 7
you guess the top three correctly? f Practise saying the
g Have you or has anybody you know ever forgotten some sunglasses
phrases
somerhing really important when they went on shoes and socks
ummer clothes
holiday? What happened? striped pyjamas
bags and cases see the sights
3 LISTENING
4 SPEAKING & WRITING
Read s o m e
five airport security screeners. Match them w ith a Lok at the page from a wehsite.
a 31) Listen to
IDiscuss the
of the ideas for cheap holidays.
pictures A-E
questions with a partner.
D and cons ot
IWhat do you think are the pros
each idea?
has done these
2 Doyou know anyone who
success?
things? Were they a
NEWS SPORT BUSINESS TRAVEL CULTURE

Want a cheap holiday?

b 132 Listen to an interview with aUSsecurity screener. Does Try these ideas
she feel mainly positive or mainly negative about her job?
1 Go couch-surfing On websites like
c Listen again. Choose a, b. or c.
couchsurfing local people will let you
org.
sleep on their sofa for free. It's not luxury
Tip: Mutiple-choicelistening travel. but you'll meet friendly locals and
see

Read the questions carefuly before you listen. how they really live
.Dont choose an because it has a word you heard in the
option just 2 Swap houses. Exchange houses with
Make sure al of the information is correct.
recording someone in the place you' re going to visit
You stay in their place. and they stay in
She mentions taking away people's .
yours. Websites like homelink.org
can
a food and drink
arrange this for a small fee.
b scissors and razors
3 Save on travel costs. Book earty for good
cperfume and shampoo offers with low cost airlines. Use special
2 When she has to take things away from passengers she .
services such as InterRail for travelling
a enjovsit around Europe by train. or check out
b feels bad about it car-sharing websites like ridefinder.eu.

cthinks it's just a routine part of her job 4 Eat street food. In many cities, even really
3 What she likes best about her job is expensive ones. you find food which is
can
both tasty and cheap at stalls in the street
a meeting all sorts of different people
For example. try crépes in Paris. kebabs in
b keeping the things that she takes away from passengers
Istanbul. tacos in Mexico City. Most places
cbeingable to get free flights have their own delicious speciality
4 Some of her colleagues get angry with people who.
5 Try voluntourism'. These holidays combine
a are rude volunteer work and tourism. Help in an
b are trying to hide things orphanage. work on an organic farm, and
c are slow more all for free. You'll save money and
5 She think some screeners can be unfriendly because. have experiences you'd never find on a

a they work long hours package holiday

b the job is very repetitive
c the rules are always changing With a partner. write short paragraphs on
6 One thing that annoys her about passengers is that
three more ideas tor saving monev on holidav.
a they complain about travelling Give reasons why each one is a good idea.
b they get aggressive
f you travel off-season youll save money on train
they don't know the rules and plane tickets, hotel rooms, and even food.
Passerigers are most polite to the security screeners
a early in the morning c Show your three ideas to another pair. Which
b in the afternoon tips are the most useful?
clate at night
d Have you ever had a problem going through airport security?
What happened? Was the screener friendly?

STutor 2A 15
 5 GRAMMAR present tenses 6 READING
a Caroline's going on holiday to Majorca.Circle aThink of some times when you have seen or met
the right verb form to complete her twcets. another country. IDiscuss the tourists from
questions.
Tick ( ) if both forms are possible IWhere were the tourists from?
2 Where were
they and what were they doing?
2h 3go
3 What was
your impression of them?
Caroline
Just arrived at the airport. ' I w e a r /
b You are going to read an article
about tw0 tourism
I'm wearing a sunhat and flip flops arnd survevs.
Before you read, discuss the questions with a
1look like / I'm looking like a typical answers from the
parner. Choose
nationalities in the list.
tourist. # Majorcaherelcome!
Which nationality or nationalities...?
Caroline 1hago the Americans the British the French the
Oh no!I can'tfind my boarding pass! Germans
My flight boards / is boarding at the Greeks the Italians the
Japanese the Spanish
11:00...30 minutes from now..
I enjoy doing sport on holiday 6 are considered very polite
# Majorcaherelcome!
2 love sunbathing leave the worst tips
3 almost never sunbathe on holiday 8 leave the most
Caroline 50m ago 4 drink nmore alcohol than usual
generous tips
Great news. Just found my boarding 9 make a lot of noise
pass in the book I read/ lI'm reading. on holiday 10 dress well when they are
5 are the world's best tourists
I have/I'm having a quick drink in the on holiday
bar to celebrate! # Majorcaherelcome!
c Read the article once, and compare your answers to the
findings
in the surveys. How many did you guess correctly?
b Compare answers with a partner. Explain
d Read the article again. Look at the highlighred words and
why you think each form is right.
phrases. With a partner, work out their meanings.
p.134 Grammar Bank 2A. Learn more
about present tenses and practise them.

d Communication Caroline's holiday plans What different nationalities

A p.105, B p.106.

e Make questions with the present simple or do on holiday...

present continuous. Then ask and answer A new survey of holidaymakers in Europe and the USA has found that
With a partner.
the holiday you enjoy may depend on the country you come from.
Holidays Some holiday destinations were popular among all nationalities. The
you prefer summer holidays or winter beach, for instance, was the undisputed leader among all destinations
holidays? Why? in the survey.
you plan a holiday at the moment?
Activity holidays are also popular, for example, eyeling, sailing,
or

Which places / you / think about?

What you trekking holidays. Even when their main aim is to relax, travellers
said that they enjoyed seeing the sights and visiting places of
want to do there? interest
Weekends in and around their holiday destination.
What you usually do at the weekend? There are, however, country-specific differences:
What you | do this The Greeks are particularly keen on sport during their holidays,
weekend?
Today with 75% engaging in some kind of sporting activity.
Germans. Almost 50%
What time this class finish? Where you Sunbathing is extremely popular with the
on Spanish
go after class today? named it as their favourite holiday activity, especially
Germans are planning to
What you do beaches in fact 25% of high-income
this evening? Where you
-

out in
havedinner? months. Going hiking and eating
go to Spain in the next 12
and third for Germans.
upmarket restaurants came second
one in ten Americanssaid
Citing concerns about skin cancer, only to soak up the
would do on holiday. Eager
Sunbathing was something they Americans preter
find at home, 46% of
history and culture that they can't
to go on tours of museums, historic buildings,
and other places of interest.
more while away
About 60% of UK travellers admitted drinking
had live or moe
than they would normally do, with 28% saying they
16 2A alcoholic drinks every day.
 e Talk to a partner.
.. and what the locals What would you say are the favourite
holiday destinations for people from your
think of them country? What do they like tuo do there
2 How do you think people feel about tourists
Another survey, conducted by Expedia, an online travel company, has from your country in the categories from
ranked the Japanese as the world's best tourists. The British and the the survey (polite, generous, etc.)
Canadians rank second and third among the 27 nationalities in the
survey. The survey also revealed that the French have the reputation for
being the world's worst tourists. 7 SPEAKING
Around 4,500 hoteliers across the globe gave their opinions on the best a Choose two of the ideas below to talk ahout.
travellers overall, as well as on specific categories including politeness, Think about what you are going to say, and
generosity, behaviour, fashion sense, tidiness, and how much they complain make notes.
The survey found that:
The Japanese, British, Canadians, Germans, and Australians are
things 1do
considered the most polite tourists. The French were considered the
a place l'd really differently when
most impolite. like to go to I'm on holiday
Hoteliers also found the French to be the most frugal and the meanest for a holiday a great (clothes, tipping,
tippers. The biggest tippers were the Americans, followed by the winter holiday activities..
British, the Germans, and the Japanese. once had
The top three loudest nations were the Americans, the Italians, and
the Spanish. The Japanese were ranked as the quietest.
The Americans were at the bottom of the list for fashion sense, with
the stylish Italians and French taking top a holiday
prize. Iwill always things tourists
The Japanese, Germans, and British were considered the tidiest do that annoy rne
remember from
tourists. The Americans ranked at the bottom here as well. my childhood
The Japanese were ranked the least
as
likely to complain, followed by
the Canadians and the Swiss. The nationalities who
most were the
complained the
Americans, the Germans, and the French.
a holiday when
Ihad a lot of
a family holiday problems a holiday
when everyone when I did
argued a lot of sport

b Workwith a partner or in small groups.

Talk about your topics, giving as much
information as you can. Listen to the other
student(s) and ask for more information.

Asking for more information

Ask questions about what people say to show
interest and keep the conversation going.
Really? Why is/was that?
What will / did you do next?
What is/was itlike?
Would you do it again?

8 WRITING
p.114 Writing Holiday tweets. Write a
series of holiday tweets.

9 137)) SONG Destination: Anywhere

STutor 2A 17
 Gposse5sives Where
V shops nnd servicG5
P s linking did you get
your bag? At a
small shop
friend
23 Opening up or closing dówn?
a of mine
recommended

1
VOCABULARY shops and services
a Look at the photon. Do you usually buy these things...?
onine
in A mall local
shop
ina
suermarket1, bypermarket, or department store SKYFALL
inanother way
2
THE GREAY GATCRV
THE GREAT GATSBY
3 2 K 28

Mo f
onie Cristo

8
19

10
ADELE

12
b
p.154 Vocabulary Bank Shops and services
Talk oa
partner. What' the difference between.
aDIYstore and a
hypermarket
2asater's anda newsapent's
in dry leaner's and a
4 an estate
launderete
5
ayent's ad aravel agent's
the
sop's closing' and'he shop'slosing
dowin
18
2
LISTENING & SPEAKING their local
shopping
street.

a Look at the people talk about

sights in anyphotos. Do you see LIsten
to four ofsmall shops
similar the situation
areas of nO Is most optimistic about
your town?
b Readthe article d Listen again and complete the chart.

UK.Why about
have they high streets in the Ken
Bea
changed Harry Kate
are some
towns
trying
to much? What
do?
so

1 Where do you live?

2 What shops are

Can anyone there near you?

save the 3 What's happening

British high street? to small shops in

your area? Why?
Do you think this is a
good or bad thing?
he high street was once the heart
of below.
communities across the UK. The
Interview a partner with the questionnaire
butcher's, baker's, and
were greengrocer's
all there, run by locals who
knew their My local shops
customers by name. 1 What kinds of shops are there near where you live?
But today one in seven Do you go to them much? If not, where do you buy things?
high street shops
has closed down, or has been 3 What shops have opened up or closed down near you? Are you
replaced by a
café or a beauty salon, as shoppers drive to pleased or sorry about it?
out-of-town hypermarkets or malls, or buy 4 Are there any markets near you? Do you ever go to them? Do you

online. The recession doesn't help either. In have a favourite stall?

5 What chain stores are there near you? (H&M, Zara, etc.) Do you
the worst-hit towns, more than one-third of
shop there? How do you feel about them? Are they in competition
the small high street shops have disappeared.
with local shops?
To try to save their high streets, some towns
6 Are small shops in your country struggling? Do you think it's
now offer free parking nearby. Others plan to
important to support them? Why (not)?
have live music and theatre performances in
the town centre, and others are encouraging
Small businesses to move into empty shop

spaces and open pop-up shops (quirky

or change after
interesting shops that close
but
towns are hopeful,
a few weeks). The
too late?
are these efforts too little,

HCLOSIN
DOWN
Tutor 2B 19
 3 GRAMMAR possessives sentences ith a pamm
e Practisesaving the follow ing
a With a partner decide if the Do vou agree
highlighted phrases are
right () or wrong (X). Correct the wrong I Mother's Dav and Farher's Dav are ust commeria

phrases. PPortunities for shops to sell more

I Could vou tell

where to find childrens' books?
me
2 Achemist's should be open
2+ hours.a dav

2 What's
Carlos's surname? Ican never remember it. Tt's saterto eat meat bought
trom a butchers

3 Tm
going to Marta's to study this afternoon. or a market than trom a supermarker.
4Is this our new car's husband? It's in spending
much on children
lovely! 4 There's no point
last for long
5 Imustn't because they don't
forget it's the my mother's birthday tomorrow clothes and shoes
6 Tm sure you'll like
Tony. He's a really old friend of mine 5 Ifyou don't like vour triend's partner
it's better not to say so.
7

I didn't like the film's

beginning. but the end was good. boss's children
8 One dav l'd love to have mine own flat. 6 There should be a law against a
in his or her companv
bp.135 GrammarBank 28. Learn moreabout being emploved
possessives and practise them.
5 READING
read about a Uk shopping site
4 PRONUNCIATION s; linking a You're going to
NotOnTheHighStreet.com. Why
do vou think the
founders decided to call it that?
The pronunciation of 's
The's,like the s added to plural nouns and the third person
b Now read About us and check.
of verbs, can be pronounced in three different ways:
1 after the unvoiced sounds k, p, f, t, and
2 after voiced sounds (most other sounds)
3 1 after s, z, d, 1, and

Read the information box. Then listen and

NOT ON
a 144) THE HIGH
repeat the phrases. STREET
Where everything has d srory
my parents house my wife's brother.

the men's toilets

2 m y friend's car
ABOUT US
husband
3/1Z/ Charles' flat my niece s

12? Award winning entrepreneurs Holy Tucker and Sophie Comis

b 145) Listen tothe phrases. Is the
s1 s,2/z,or 3 founded the website NotOnTheHighStreet.com from a
Maria's mother Max's motorbike kitchen table. Two working mothers, they loved discoveirg
Mr Smith's salary handmade and beautiful objects for themselves and as gits
Philip's phone the kind of things that were sold in quirky markets, craft
Tom's train
my neighbours' new dog
or small boutiques. But finding these places took time.
fairs
my wite's work George's job
So Sophie and Holly came up with an idea. What if there
c Practise saying the phrases. were one place which brought together unique and
hard-to-find objects from all over the UK? From this idea.
Listen and repeat the sentences, linking the
d 146) NotOnTheHighStreet.com was born. Launched with just
marked words. Do know
you why they are linked? 100 sellers, there are now
thousands of talented and creav
small businesses who sell here, with
1 What's the nameof the shop? week. Each seller hand-makes their
more joining every
2 Jane'san_ex-colleague_ofours.
them directly to the buyer products, and sends
Happy shopping!
3 Some friends_of mine are coming for dinner thisevening.
4 Is that all your own work?
hil.
5 He lives _at the top_of the
6 We're having lunch_at Anne's.
7 They make their_own bread.

US
20 2B M A R R I E
c Read about three of their sellers. Write the questions in the right place
6 SPEAKING
There is one question vou do not need. and tell
Choose three of the topics much
Give as
A What are your ambitions for the future? about them.
a partner
can.
B What sort of products do you make and sell? information as you
which...
bought
C How does the place where you live influence your products something you've
Talk about
D Do yoU also sell in shops or only from the website?
was
E How is your health now?
a present
F Where did you start your company and where do you work now was
for a friend
personalized
G When did you set up your business and why? or relative
for you you bought
directly from
d Read about the sellers again. Answer the questions with KW, AB, or E
the person
who made it
Which seller.. .? you couldn't

I makes things that pcople specifically ask her for made you
really afford,
but you just
2 gives some of the money she makes to a good cause feel better had to have
was made
3 started her business after she moved house
locally
4 would like her business to be more international
able to
5 started working again after a period of not being you later had
6 creates products out of unwanted things was to take back

their meanings. eco-friendly to the shop

work
highlighted words related to crafts and
out
e Look at the
from of the sellers, what would you
If you w e r e able to buy o n e thing
one
f
it for?
buy? Who would you buy
FIND
PETS WEDDINGS SEE MORE
JEWELLERY FASHION BABY & CHILD
GIFTS HOME GARDEN PICTURES &PRINTs
EDWINA COOPER
ABIGAIL BRYANS
What inspired you to
SELLERS Describe your product
SOME OF OUR makes it
create yOur business?

range. What l'd always enjoyed painting.

unique? but about ten years ago
I make wooden signs I had a stroke". I couldn't
KRESSE WESLING with clever sayings.
answer is one of speak or move my right hand, which I use
Champagne is the to paint. The doctors said l'd never paint
signs. I get also many
My husband and
I have my most popular personalized signs
again but I slowly got better. A few years
business fantastic requests for later, a friend asked me to do an iltustration
built our entire
from customers. for her business. She liked what I did and
around 'upcycling
recycling old materials ? it inspired me to start painting again.
new. own
to make something I my
was on
create belts, About ten years ago,
hoses" and children and no job.
We take old fire them. with three small
c a s e s , and
bags from Much better. I'm fully recovered now and
wallets, phone had made small gifts
Over the years I I'm selling my hand-painted cushions on
and sold them to friends,
business?
to start your like photo frames NotOnTheHighStreet.com. I'm so happy
What inspired you been a passion
of
and itwas a triend
of mine who told me,
that people like what I do.
Hecycling has always s o m e of the trightened to tail. Hearing
those
as I saw Don't be
ours. As s o o n old hoses, I
instantly
words inspired me to start the business 6 ?
Brigade's
London Fire collect old full-tirne
kitchen
at my
son, and I moved to the Isle
in love with them.
We n o w
the Now I'm working My husband,
Tell and 50% of London of Wight about seven years ago, which
across the country table in south
oses Fire Fighters Charity ? iswhen Istarted painting cushions at
profits go to the home I'm inspired by the island, and my
to be sold
2 Iwouldjust my designs
love
Customers say my paintings make them
where we a little
world. T'd also love
single room
around the feel like they're on the island with me.
started in a
Now we
have
that I didn't have to
work
London. so
in Brixton, over workshop stroke a a sudden setious iliness when a blood
ved We've recycled in my kilchen! vesset ( tube) in ttie bran bursts or is blocked
large workshop.
170 tonnes of hoses.
rubber
used for pulting
made of
tube
h = a long
water onto a fire, gardens, etc.

F FT o REAS
LiTutor 2B 21
1-2Revise and Chec
GRAMMAR VOCABULARY
Circle)a.b, or c. a Complete the sentences with an adjective nmade trom the hols
bolda
1 lemailed the photos. I My grandmother is extremely glamour
a her b she c hers 2 Teenagers can be very nmood

2 What are Surnames? !child

3 Don't be so
a them b theirs c their . She won't do anything stupid. sense
4She'svery
3 He made 5 He's always been he loves painting. create
a for me coffee b coffee for me 6 Their car's not really for a family of four. suit
c coffee to me Our hotel room was luxury
4 My sister 8 Work is very at the moment. stress
a lent them to us b them lent to we 9 It's a bit to carry so much money. risk
c lent to we them 10 Her Russian is very impress
5 The red shoes are nice, but I prefer
those b Complete the words.
a blue one b blues ones c blue ones I There are lots of mosquitoes -where's the i
6 He's 2 We're going on a s I hope
man l've ever met. to
Kenya -

we see
elephant
a the bossiest b the most bossy 3 It's ap holiday, so everything's included.
c the more bossy 4 He stayed in the sun for too
long and he s got
She's in her new job than she was 5 It always takes nme ages top my bags.
before. 6 Ineed a new m C The one in my camera is tull
7 Freeg
a much more happy b more happier tours of the museum leave everv hour.
c much happier 8 I can't go
than the book.
swimming. I don't have my s
8 The film was
cWhere can you buy these
a a bit better things? Write the name of the shop
b bit better meat 5 aspirins
c a bit more better 2 a newspaper
6 ahouse
a word he says. 3 bread 7 fish

9
a l'm not believing, b l don't believe 4flowers
c T'm not believe
about?
10 You look worried - what PRONUNCIATION
b you are thinking
a you thinking
are

c do you think
a
(Circlethe word with a
difterent sound.
this summer?
holiday
11 Where on
c you go
toothpaste atari
CApensive baker
do you go b are you going
a
n e x t weekend. Sunbathe
12
o u r grandparents butcher's brush tishm nger
b We're visit
We visi 3
a We'revisiting family photos. raincot comb
other verall
13 Ilove looking at c people' 4
menory

apeople's
b peoples born?
poessiVe clothes
where you
were
bvarre sight
14 What's the
b village
nae
dlicious nvous
a village's
name
chemist's hlthy
b
cname ofthevillage
Underline the stressed
15 Wegrow all
b our
own vegetables im pul sive syllable.
the own vegetables 2
sight see pro fita ble
a
ours
own
vegetables ing +am bi tious newsa gents
C
 VOCABULARY BANK

Holidays Pocket Book pp.26-27

1 THINGS TO PACK 2 VERB PHRASES WITH GO

a Match the words and pictures. a Match the phrases and pictures.
adaptor adæpta/ go+ verb + ing
brush bra
PYjamas ipa'dzu:mz 2
raincoat'renkot campin1g
comb kaom/
razor 'reizon/ hiking
flip flops hp flops/ Sunscreen 'sanskri:n sailing
guidebook /'gandbok/ Swimming trunks I scuba diving 3
hairdryer "'headra 'swimin Iranks sightseeing
insect repellent swimsuit 'swimsu: snorkelling
'insekt ri'pelont/ 5 b
coothbrush 'tu:0bra waterskiing
make-up 'me1kap/ toothpaste 'tu:0pest windsurfing
memory card towel taal
'memari ku:d/
nail scissors "'neil sIzaz/
wash bag /'wof bæy 7 8
(also sponge bag)
(phone) charger/"1Ju:dz3 'spAndz bæg
b Match the phrases.
2 3 go on + noun

g o on a cruise a of a city or a building

2go on a (guided) tour b with everything
included
5 6
3 go on a safari C on a lake
4 go on a boat trip d round the
Mediterranean
5 go on a package holiday e to see wildlife
7
c 125) Listen and check your answers to a and b.
d With a
partner, ask and answer about each phrase.
10 11A Tn12 Have you ever been camping?
Yes, I have. I went camping last summer.
Have you ever..?

13 14 15 3 MORE VERB PHRASES

a
Complete the verb phrases.
6 17 18 climb do get have
pack see stbathe unpack watch
S
GUIDE ta

THE NOGGH
sunbathe on the beach
Sweden sunburnt (bitten by insects)
19 20 21 thesights (a show)
the sunset (sunrise)
Colgatd
voluntary work (a course)
a mountain (a hill)
check. and
24)) Listen and 8 your bags
a
which things you always pack
in a massage (spa treatments)
With a partner, say
when you go on holiday.
Are there any other things b26)) Listen and check.
that you always pack p.14

153
 VOCABULARY BANK
Shops and services Pocket Book p.28

1 PLACES 2 PHRASAL VERBS RELATED

TO SHOPS AND SHOPPING
a Match the words and pictures.
baker's "he1kaz florist's /"llorists/ a Match the highlighted phrasal verbs and the
butcher's "botfaz greengrocer's /'yri:ngrausoz/ definitions.
chain store 1Jen sta health food store "'helo fu:d st:/ 1A lot oflocal shops andbusinesses
chemist's "'kemists/ hypermarket "'haipomu:k1t/ have closed down because of the recession.
delicatessen /delika'tesn/ ieweller's /'dzu:alaz/ 2 A Do you need any help?
(also deli 'deli/) launderette /laxn'dret/ B Nothanks, I just want to lookround.
DIY store /di: au 'wa1 sta: market stall Pma:kit sto:l/ 3 Did you know they're opening up a
(also hardware store
newsagent's "'nju:zeidzonts/ new Thai restaurant where that old French
"hu:lwea st:/)
off-licence /'bf laisns/ one used to be?
dry cleaner's ldrai 'kli:noz/
estate agent's /is'tet edzont s/
1stationer's /'steifonaz/ 4 A Isthere somewhere where I can
travel agent's /'trævl 'endzonts/ try on this sweater?
fishmonger's "Muimango B Yes, the changing rooms are over there.
b 3 8 ) Listen and check.
5 Excuse me, can you help me? I'm
looking for a butcher's. Someone told me
1 4 that there was one near here.
6 A Do you have these in a medium?
B I'm sorry, we're out of mediums at the
moment, but we should be getting some
in soon.

7 a not have in stock

5 6 MEXIC0

b put something on to see if it fits

start trading or doing business
057N
N
d stop trading or doing business
etry to find something
OUANDO fwalk round a place to see what there is
9 10 11 12 b39) Listen and check.
p.18

Shop names with 's

h e names for many sorts of shops end in
13 14 15omto
Carrefour ( g4
16 S, which is short for 's shop, e.g. baker sS
baker's shop, chemist's = chemist's shop.
I n the plural of these shops there is no
dpostrophe, e.g. There are several bakers nere
Nowadays some shops sometimes us
another word, e.g. bakery instead of barer

other places to buy things in the UK

17 BR1mZARA 20 Charity shops sell second-hand items

especially clothes) which have been 8v
co them by people to raise money for chariy
Pound shops sell a variety of cheap goous
which cost one
pound. where you can buy
Craft fairs are events
handmade things, often made by local eople

154
2A have action and
Pocket
non-action meanings
Book pp.4-5

present tenses verbs which can

134)
Revise the basics Do you have any
sunscrecn? =poSsessOn (non-action)
shower at the
mnoment.
= action
an

He's having a
present simple and frequency should have lunch in
the hotel? opinion =
I Do you think we
She goes abroad a lot. NOT
2 Does he know how
Shego (non-action)
o n a cruise, an action =

to ski? NOT Do he know thinkingabout going

They're
3 We don't like
camping. NOT We not like Isee what you mean, =understand (non-action) =

an action
4 tomorrow moring.
They never go swimming. NOT Never they go I'm seeing the hotel manager
5 He's always late. NOT
Ahways he's Bate meanings, an action meaning anda
6 Some verbs have two
Igofor a walk every morning. NOTIgo everymorningJor awa non-action meaning, e.g. have,
think, see, look, smell
not an action, they are not

Ifthey describe a state feeling,

or

present continuous usually uscd in the present continuous.

describe an action, they can
be used in the
7 He's working today. NOT He working Ifthey
present continuous.
8 They aren't /They're notsunbathing.NOTTheynotsumbathing
9 Are you going away this weekend? NOT Doyougo/ Yonare going
present continuous for future arrangements
action and non-action verbs 'm leaving tomorrow. 35)
We're seeing our grandparents this weckend.
1A What are the children doing now? 133) When are they coming to see us?
B Mark's playing tennis andAnna's reading. She isn't going out tonight, she's staying in.
someone?
A Hi, Marta. Are you waiting for
B Yes, l'm waiting for Tim. .Weoften use the present continuous for future arrangements.
1like vegetables now, but I didn't
use to.
2
Oh, nowI remember where
I left my glasses. present simple for 'timetable' future

actions. These verbs are used

in the present
1 Many verbs describe now or in the future.
The train leaves at 6.30 in the morning. 36))
continuous to talk
about actions happening Our flight doesn't stop in Hong Kong, it stops in Singapore.
not actions. Examples When do you arrive in New York?
describe states and feelings,
2 Some verbs
hate, hear, know,
are agree, be,
believe, belong, depend,forget,
mean, need, prefer, realize, recognize, We can usethe present simple to talk about things which will
nmatter,
like, look like, love, want. These
verbs
are normally happen according to a timetable, especially travel times and
remember, seem, suppose, ifwe are arrangements. The present continuous is usually possible as well.
the continuous, even
used in the present
simple, not
referring to now.

b
the sentences
with the present simple o r Circle)the correct form of the verb. Tick if both are
Complete verbs in brackets. possible.
a form of the
continuous

present
to
waterski? (know) We're goingy We go to New Zealand
Do you
know how camping or
The flight 'leaves Saturday.
on

| is leaving at 6.50 in the

you
hotels? (prefer) 2Weneed |We're necding to check in two hours morning.
cheap
staying in
ofgoing o n
a salari next ycar. (think) s0o
go | we're going to the
we ahead
2 We
to take insect and we airport the night before,
We stay| we 're staying in an airport hotel
3 night, but it's better than (£200a
repellent? (need)
to Frankfurt for a business meeting first part getting up at 2.00 a.m.!). The
of the flight, to Singapore, takes is 5

4 She
14 hours, and
we break / taking
next weck. (fly) Wi-fi. (not have) for couple of | we're breaking the
days. Then it's on to Auckland.journey there
a
hotel to a Cale. (not matter)
5 A This
_, we
can go "ets in is getting in at The flight
B t you Icet are nearly midnight, but our friends
card for my neeting at the airport,
us
6 A What he spare
nemory
they're looking
after us for and ° they look after|
wr're travelling round North week so. Then we travet|
a
or 10
B camera. (look for)
at t i e onient, tnd
a massage we're venting and South
(haVe, slhop) a
camper van. L2 Island-l we reit
Wc have | We're
for
souvenirs.
back in Auckland
7 Tanya
you
his
wnt tocoe home! l'ebruary 22, but I
on having to be
don't think I'l
8 A Where

weekendP (go) at home. (stay)

B We

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 GRAMMAR BANK
2B Pocket Book py
5-6

possessives of to show possession

42)
possessive 's w here vou live?
What's the name of the s t r e e t
They sat at the back ofthebus
I That's Mark's jacket. ofthe shampoo bottle
41) T've found the top
Have you seen Andrew's phonc? is a friend ofmine
2 That man over there
He's my sister's bovfriend. This is an interesting
hook of Sarah's
asked Chris' advice. /l asked Chris's advice. Tell me about this plan
oftheirs

3 This is a photo of my parents' house. Where's that husband

ofyours?

That's the children's bedroom.

we often use of.
4 We spent the weekend at Paul's. With other nouns (not people or animals),
I or name/
Iwent to my grandmother's yesterday 2 We often use n o u n + of+ possessive promoun
that, not s.
noun+saftera / an or this/
We usually use possessive 's to show possession after the
names of people, animals, organizations: Haveyou seen the Own
dog's lead? What do you think of thegovernment'splansfor
cducation reform? I'd loveto have my own business
own.
2Ifa name ends with -s, we make the possessive with 'or s. That's my magazine - you canget your
Both are pronounced 1. Our town is going to get its o w n shopping centrc.
bread and cakcs
Small bakers often sell their
own
3 Possessives are diftferent for regular and irregular plurals.
make the possessive
After a plural noun ending in -s, we after a possessive adjective for emphasis:
with a final (but no extra s). We can use own

not ending in -s, we make the

After an irregular plural
possessive with s.
+ sto mean that person's house
4Wecan use name|person
or flat.

O's after two names Tom and Mary are

=

We saw Tom and Mary's parents.

their parents.
brother and sister. We
saw

David's parents.
= We saw Gill's parents
We s a w Gill's and
and we saw David's parents.

b Circle) the correct form.

with apostrophes () where
a Complete the sentences
What'sthe name of the street) the strect 's nmanme where
or
contradiction).
necessary (possession you live?
chemist's.
works in a
Mark's brother I That's the car ofmy friend | mvfriend's car over there.
womens
clothes shops
There are lots ofexpensive 2 He's 95 years old but he still does allhis own|
round here. all their shopping
own
last night. 3 live in the flat
We went to James and
Amandas party at
the building's top / the top of the building.
4 lquite like supermarket pizza but I preter to make
Thats the towns only bakers. ny own | mine ow
the shops.
often look round
4 On Saturdays I 5 Ican'tremember the name of the book | the book's
florists on that corner
tor years. 6A Who's Sarah?
namc.
Theres been a
trom
businesses
small
wives r u n B She's my husband's sister my sister's
bTwo of my friends 7
| husband.
hone. Every Christmas we go to my wife's parents"|
her parents.
a lew nighis
at my wife'sprarent's.
7 hes going to spend
in this 8 I've known him tor years Ie's
T h e r e are too
many
cstate agents
riend of nine.
a very
good my tricnd
neighhourhood 9 Not nany
people live in th' centre of London|
bnh live in
flats in the centre
Charles sisters
last year. London's centre.
chsed down 10 T'm
Te 1owns only
greengrocers
always really tired at the duy's end thec cnd
| of the dav.

Tuto 135
 Holidays are about experiences and
you feel like people, and
doing at the moment. Enjoy nottuning
into what
havinga watch.

2 Pack and gol Evelyn Glennie, British musician

1 VOCABULARY holidays
a Complete the sentences.
c
Complete the postcard with the past simple form of a
suitable verb.
1 l'll have to wear a T-shirt in bed because I've
forgotten my pyjamas
2 There are a lot of
mosquitoes in our apartment. Let's
buy some i_ r

3 I can't plug in my charger. I didn't bring an

a

4 Ineed to transter some

photos to my computer. The
m is ful.
5 Please shave before we out. Did you remember
go
your r ?
6 Put on some S before we go to the beach. Dear Debbie
You don't want to burn.
7
Doyou prefer to wear a bikini
Sorryhaven't called. when I_unLaLked mu bag realize I
or asw. On
that 'd forgotten my
the beach? phone charger! We're having a reat ttme
here in Greece. We
8 spent the turst three days v Athens, where
My hair is a mess. Can I borrow a b_ ? a l Ehe sLghts. The 0est dau3s when we
we

9 I think you should

put on some other shoes. 3CL
the hill to see the Acropolis. It was
FI -fl_ are fine for the pool, but maZina
While we were in the capital, we went to a spa and*n
not for hiking.
a massage. I Loved it! Now we've here Ln Santor Lvi, Dnd its
10 If you need to borrow some toothpaste, there's some in
beautiful. On our furst day, we S
my w b Course, which was exhaustung. I tne evenLna we were so
ture
b that we just sat in a café and Bw
Complete the sentences with the correct form of verb t e sanse*.
*-ing or on + noun. Use the words below. Yesterday, we "s
very sunburnt. MU ENCR eallr hurts
aboat trip camp a cruise hike package holidays
a safari sail sightsee surf a tour See yoU When We cjet bACR On FdAy

1 They went ona boat trip along the Seine while LOVe
they were in Paris. Anna Thomas
2 Ineed to buy some
strong boots. l'mgoing
at the weckend.
3 and lz/
My parents have got a boat, so they go 2 PRONUNCIATION /s/
every summer.
with ditterent sound.
CirclOthe word
4 Have a
you ever been . around a
the Mediterranean? 5
He kept on falling off the board when he went
yesterday.
S
6 Thate going
.I don't like tents.
7 Did you
when you
go. ofthe Coliseum clothes Cruise
razors books
were in Rome? flip-flops bottles
8 We assage
phones
bought guidebook so that we could go
a
shoes Pyjamas
liquids laptops
shorts passport
on our Own. socks jackets
9 One belts
day, l'd like to go . I'd love sights towels
sunset
to see lions in the wild.
10 Then listen and repeat
Idon't
is
like going Everything b ichedker Listen and check.
much too 11
organized. the words.
 back later? We dinner
6 Can vou call
with vou at all
tenses 7 That isnt right. I
3 GRAMMAR present why we have to get up carly. Were
form.
a Circlethe c o r r e c t on holidav!
horrible. l'm not going to
I Be quiet! /Qm tryingto read.
I try
in 9 This soup
all year round, not just
Ben uses/is using
sunscreen
2 eat It.
It where.
the summer.
10 She needs a holiday.
tor
3 His witfe ahvavs packs| packs always his suitcase
him.
don't isten | aren't listening to me. 4 READING
4 Pav attention! You
| don't usSually wear the questions.
usually wear quickly and
answer
5 Elizabeth doesn't a Read the text
make up on the beach. destination?
What Paul Smith's
6 Mv boyfriend nev'er is | is never in a hurry. I was

weekend. 2 Did he manage to get there?

Sam and Richard go |aregoing hiking every
the correct answers.
8 Who vour girlfricnd is talking to |is your girlfricnd b Read the text again and choose
The Twitchhiker' because
talking to?
I Paul Smith is known as
French because adventures when
9 My brother speaks | is speaking good a he tweeted about his hitchhiking
he has lived in France. he got back.
place on holiday every to travel.
10 Yougo | Doyou go to the same
b help from Twitter users
he has accepted
in the
chealways tweets when goes hikng
vear? he

b simple
Complete the dialogue with the present brackets.
or
Country
continuous form of the verbs in 2 Paul thought up his plan while.
present
a he was walking around the supermarket.
A What are you doing_nextweekend? (do)
to a concert. (go) b hewas paying for his shopping.
B 12 c he was driving home to his wife
A Where?
3 Thousands of Twitter users knew about Paul's plan
B In Glasgow.
A That's a long way to go for a concert! How because...
you there? (get) a he sent a message to everyone he knew.

on Friday morning. (fly) My flight b he gave an interview to a national newspaper.

at 14.25. (leave) che had the support ofa famous person.
A What time the plane 4 Paul completed the first part of his journey..
in Glasgow? (arrive) a by sea.
B We at 15.15 and then my sister
b by rail.
(land/ pick me up)
c by road.
A When is the concert?
5 After Paul had been travelling for a week, he a s .
BOn Friday evening. It at 8.30. (start)
We some friends at 7 o'clock because a in Europe.
We to be late. (meet/ not want) b in the USA.
A Well, I hope you have a great time. i n New Zealand.
B Thanks. 1 12
really to it! 6 When he reached the end ofhis trip, Paul felt.
(look for ward) a disappointed that he couldn't get to Campbell Islarnu
b worried about how he was going to get
cComplete the sentences with the present simpleof hone
present continuous form of a verb from the lis. gratelul to the people who hadl helped him

rot agree belong depend have not matter c Look at the

highlighted words and phrases and t
taste think u work out their meaning.
rer.ognise not See not want Then check the meaning
and pronunciation in your
Wemighi gocamping. but i depemls onthe weather dictionary.
21 that man. l've seen him before.
3Josh isn't sureabout the summer H
about doing voluntary work
4 Whose hag is this? 1you?
to buy anything. l'm just looking

12
 5 LISTENING

Have Tuwitter, iChe Listen to five speakers

a

experiences at airport security.talking

their
Match
about
Speakers1-5 with photos A-E.
Wil Travel A
No matter what you think of
Twitter
you have to admit that connecting
Over 200 million people worldwide
IS a pretty big achievement One of
the siteS greatest fans is ex-radio
D Paul Smith, also known as The
Twitchhiker Thanks to Twitter, Paul
Succeeded in going on a 3U-day
free journey, which took him half-way around the world. He didnt actually
hitchhike as such. but he did
him there
rely on the kindness of other people to get B
The idea came to him in is local supermarket in Gateshead,
northern oumo
England. The crowded store and inconsiderate customers made hium
Wish he was in other countries. By the time he reached the checkout he

hadmade a plan He would use Twitter to help him travel to the point in

theworld that was furthest from his own home a remote place called
Campbell island to the South of New Zealand. But frst he had to convince
Jane. his wife of only four days, to let him go.
D E
b Listen again and match the speakers to the
Once jane agreed (as he knew she would) Paul announced his plan online sentences.
witter users sent messages to British
actor
and journalist Stephen Fiy, A Iwas very annoyed because I was going to
an enthusiastic supporter
of the site, to tell him about Paul's journey
have it for dinner.
He in turn asked his tens of thousands of followers to help Paul on
his travels. Five days later, Paul was ready to go. He tweeted his first B Asyou can imagine, he wasn't at all amused.
C It's a good job I found it and not the security
message and waited for a response. It came froma local Twitter user
called Leanne, who offered him an overnight ferry trip to Amsterdam. He scanner!
kind
lucky to have found such
a man.
was off! Iwas
D
know what I'd do without her!
ATTer Amsterdam, two Parisian Twitter users paid for Paul to travel by E Honestly, I don't
rail to Paris. While he was
there, a middle-aged German businesswoman c Listen again with the audio script
on p.69 and try
know.
Sent him a high-speed train ticket from Paris to Saarbrücken and then
meaning of any
words you don't
to guess the
drove him to Frankfurt. Shortly after that, a company director bought Then check in your dictionary.
Paul a
one-way flight from Frankfurt to New York. Within five days of
eaving home, Paul had crossed the Atlantic! From New York, he was
OTTered various lifts and bus
rides and AND PHRASES
until ne
-

even a flight oCcasion-

on one
USEFUL WORDS
reached Los Angeles. There, he received a from a NewN
message
didid drline offering to fly him to the capital. During his final week, ne
Learn these words
and phrases.
dveled the length of the country by plane, ferry, car, and camper vdi,
DEIOe
dfriVing at Stewart island, just off the south coast. AIl he had to do item a tom 'skri:n3
si'kjuNNi
ow Was to find the captain of a boat that would take him on the final ie8 screener

security
Or nis And'spju:tnd
journey -

a
six-day trip to Campbell sland, 900 km to the undisputed
souu 'nn
Butthis was where Paul's luck ran out. Or did it? Paul never actualy keen o n (kim
upmarket (restaurants) p'u:k
made it to Campbell Island, because he didn't
eceive arnother get a ride. But he did
message from the airline
Wds
deignted to
have travelled so far,
offering to fly him home. rdu eager"iy

ome. wnen he and decided that it was time to go soak up

got home, 30 hours
an later, Jane vwas waiting for hi hotelier ho'teli
enormous smile and a big hug Although w
estination, he succeeded in Paul didn't actually "Iru:gl
travelling Over
ed frugal
absolutely free 18,325 km around the
wu at the bottom
who
Eighteen months on, he is still in touch with the
helped him on his peupe 13
ends with one journey, and through him, they have
another. Which just goes to show the powerDecoe
of
Iwie
 If Iwon the lottery, l'd start a charity that helpedlittle fami.
hardware shops and fruit shops to open in city centr
Alexei Sayle, British
comedian

23 Opening up or closing down

1 VOCABULARY shops and services My cousin has a market stall selling leather bags
in Covent Garden.
a Read the clues. Complete the
puzzle to find 1he hidden 2 Can you pick up my suit from
knd of shop What does it sell?
the please?
3 Tanya went to the to buy
N D R ETT some vitamins.
4 Did you book your flights online or at
the
5 We bought a beautiful hand-made wooden bowl at
the
6 Zaraisa that you find in
many shopping centres all over the world.
7 They stopped at the to buy a
bottle of wine for dinner.
8 Our local has a very good
selection of gardening and carpentry tools.
c Rewrite the sentences, replacing the bold words
with the correct fornm of the
phrasal verbs in the list.
I Atype of shop where vou pay to wash and dry your beout of close down lookfor look round open up try or
cothes machines is
in a
laundcrette I Ididn't buy any black trousers because they didn't
2A verv
large shop outside a town that sells a
variety of have my size in stock.
goods is ah
I didn't
3 A shop that sells flowers is afl buy any black trousers because they
4 were out of _my size.
A shop that sells paper. pens, and
pencils is a 2 I've walked round to see
st what there is, but I
haven't seen anything lwant to
5 A shop that sells medicine and toiletries is a buy.
ch but Thaven't seen anythung
Iwant
6 The place where you go to look when you want to buya 3 A lot of
house is ane d
new
phone shops are starting to do
7

A shop that sells meat is a b

business in the city centre.
A lot of new
8A shop that sells bread is a b phone shops
the city centre.
9 A shop that sells fish is af 4xCUse ne, where can I put on these jeans to e
it
10 A shop that sells newspapers and magazines is a
they fit?
n
Excuse me, where canl
1IA shop where jewellery and watches areseold and these jeans?
repaired isaj
12 A shop that sells fruit and vegetalbles is a he restaurat stopped tradingafter the healkh
inspector's visit.
gr The restaurant tter the

Join a word from A with a word from B to form places health inspector's visit.
on the high street. Then complete the sentences. 6 Hannalh was trying to findabikini, but sneenk
p with à swimsuit.
A chain craft DIY dry health food market off she
travel
Ilannah a bikini,
but

Cnded up with a swinmsuit.

B agent's cleaner's fair licence stall store (x3)
2 READING
a Readhe text and
There is one extra
complete it with the missing headings. 5 There are only two floors in the store.
heading you
do not need to use.
In the beginning, Daunt's only sold books
A Customer service
D Online shopping about travel.
B The building
E The 7 Books by French authors will be found in the
CPrices
shopping experience
F The location same section as travel books on France.
b Read the 8 People of all ages are welcome in the store.
text
again and nmark the sentences T
(true) or F (false).
Daunt's is making a 9 Daunt's places a lot ofimportance on
profit despite competition from the customer service.
internet.
T
2 The 10 Customers can buy books cheaper on the
Marylcbone High Street branch is the newest store in website of Daunt's Books.
the chain.
3 The
building was originally built to be bookshop.
a
cLook at the highlighted words and phrases and
4 Daunt's in try to work out their meaning. Then check the
Marylebone has been completely renovated.
meaning and pronunciation in your dictionary.

LONDON'S FINEST BOOKSHOP

Book have suffered a lot on the high street
stores
sellers, such
recently, due to the massive growth of online book
Amazon. One of the few book stores to survive and, indeed
as
over the last decade is
Daunt Books in London, more commonly known as Daunts. Read on to prosper,
find out the secrets of its success.
1 E 3
There are six stores in the chain, but the original and most Daunt's started life over 20 years ago when the
famous of them is the main store in Marylebone High Street. shop was
purchased by former banker James Daunt. At hrst, the store
Marylebone is an affluent area of inner-city London which is
specialized in travel writing and the books were
arranged by
very popular with shoppers. Daunt's is a favourite because of its
country. Later, the owner decided to expand without
reputation as 'the most beautiful bookshop in London' the organization of the store. changing
Today you can still find travel
guides and maps of Moscow in the section dedicated to
2
Russia, but you can also find novels and
The shop itself is housed in an old antique bookshop. which was Russian poetry by
authors there, too.There are also sections dedicated to more
built for the purpose in 1912. The shop front is full ofcharacter unusual places, such as Ethiopia, Tibet, and the
polar regions.
because ofits large, historic windows. Inside the store itself, Daunt's At the front of the
shop, there is a fantastic selection of
maintains its original appearance. The walls are lined with wooden published fiction and non-fiction, and a superb children'snewly
bookshelves, which extend right to the back of the long, narrow selection full of weird and wonderful picture books.
shop. There is a second level upstairs reached by a wooden staircase,
and another staircase leads downstairs to the basement. The shop has 4

a stained-glass window and a number of beautiful skylights in The staff at Daunt's have a
reputation for being friendly,
the ceiling which bathe both books and customers in natural light. helpful, and knowledgeable. which makes it difficult for
booklovers to stay away. Each customer is
greeted when
they enter the shop because they have to walk past the
service desk. The assist ants allow visitors to take their
time looking round, yet they are
always on hand to give
advice when necessary.

Unlike its conpetitors, Daunt's hasn't invested

heavily in
IceUology, because it hasn't needed to. ls website is basic.
but charming. lt contains virtual
a tour
of the Marylebone
stote, which is well worth exploring, and there
are also
reading lists and 'books of the week. Daunt'i
competes
on
specialisn1 and quality of selectin rather than price,
offering ustoners a breath of fresh air when they are
lmking to a pautic ular book.

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