VOCABULARY PREVIEW

1. year 6. mornmg
2. month 7. afternoon
3. week 8. evenmg
4. day 9. night
5. weekend
 How Often?

me
he him
she her
it it
we us
you you
they them

A. How often does your boyfriend call you?

B. He calls me every night.

1. How often do you use 2. How often do you write 3. How often do you clean
your computer? to your son? your windows?
every day every week every month

4. How often do you visit 5. How often do you wash 6. How often do your
your aunt in Minnesota? your car? grandchildren call you?
every year every weekend every Sunday

7. How often does your boss 8. How often do you feed 9. How often do you think
say "helIo" to you? the animals? about me?
every morning every afternoon all the time

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 She Usually Studies in the Library
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[8] [z] [rz]

eat eats read reads wash washes always 100%

write writes jog jogs watch watches usually 90%
bark barks call calls dance dances sometimes 50%
speak speaks clean cleans fix fixes rarely 10%
never 0%

A. Does Carmen usually study in her room?

B. No. She rarely studies in her room.
She usually studies in the library.

1. Does Linda usually eat lunch in her 2. Does Alan always watch the news after
office? dinner?
ra rely never
in the cafetería game shows

3. Does Diane sometimes read The 4. Does Henry usually wash his car on
National Star? Sunday?
never rarely
Time magazine on Saturday

5. Does your girlfriend usually jog in the 6. Does your neighbor's dog always bark
evening? during the day?
sometimes never
in the afternoon at night

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 We Have Noisy Neighbors

~e } have
You
They
brown eyes.

He }
She has
It

A. Do you have quiet neighbors?

B. No. We have noisy neighbors.

1. Do you have a sister? 2. Does this store have an 3. Does your daughter have
a brother elevator? straight hair?
an escalator curly hair

4. Does your son have 5. Do you and your 6. Does your baby boy have
brown hair? husband have a dog? blue eyes?
blond hair a cat brown eyes
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7. Do Mr. and Mrs. Hill 8. Does your grandmother 9.

have a satellite dish? have a car?
an old TV antenna a motorcycle
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 ON YOUR OWN Very Different

My brother and 1 look very different. 1have

brown eyes and he has blue eyes. We both have
brown hair, but 1have short, curly hair and he
has long, straight hair. I'm tall and thin. He's
short and heavy.

As you can see, 1don't look like my brother.

We look very different.

Who in your family do you loo k like? Who DON'T you look like? Tell about it.

My sister and 1are very different. I'm a

teacher. She's a journalist. 1live in Miami. She
lives in London. 1have a large house in the
suburbs. She has a small apartment in the city.

I'm married. She's single. 1play golf She

plays tennis. 1play the piano. She doesn't playa
musical instrumento On the weekend 1usually
watch videos and rarely go out. She never
watches videos and always goes to parties.

As you can see, we're very different. But

we're sisters ... and we're friends.

Compare yourself with a member of your family, another student in your class, or a
famous persono Tell how you and this person are different.

Uow te gay It!

Reacting to Information
A. Tell me about your sister.
B. Sbe's a journalist. She lives in London.
A. Oh, really? Thcrt'sinteresting.
Practice conversations with other students.
Talk about people you know.

103.
 READING

CLOSE FRIENDS

My husband and 1 are very lucky. We have many close friends in this city, and they're all
interesting people.

Our friend Greta is an actress. We see her
when she isn't making a movie in Hollywood.
When we get together with her, she always
tells us about her life in Hollywood as a movie
star. Greta is a very close friendo We like her
very mucho
Our friend Dan is a scientist. We see him
when he isn't busy in his laboratory. When we
get together with him, he always tells us
about his new experiments. Dan is a very
close friendo We like him very mucho

Our friends Bob and Carol are famous

televisionnews reporters. We see them when
they aren't traveling around the world. When
we get together with them, they always tell us
about their conversations with presidents and
prime ministers. Bob and Carol are very close
friends. We like them very mucho

Unfortunately, we don't see Greta, Dan, Bob, or Carol very often. In fact, we rarely see them
because they're usually so busy. But we think about them all the time .

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 ~ READING CHfCK-UP
WHAT'S THE WORO?

Greta is a famous actress. 1 lives in Hollywood. 2 movies are very

popular. When 3 walks down the street, people always say "helIo" to 4 and
tell 5 how much they like 6 movies.

Dan is always busy. 7 works in 8 laboratory every day. Dan's friends

rarely see 9. When they see 1_0, 1_1 usually talks about 12

experiments. Everybody likes 1_3 very mucho 14 is a very nice persono

Bob and Carol are television news reporters. 15 friends don't see 16 very

often because 17 travel around the world all the time. Presidents and prime
ministers often call 18 on the telephone. 19 like 20 work very mucho

LISTENING
Listen to the conversations. Who and what are they talking about?

1. a. grandfather 4. a. sink 7. a. game show

b. grandmother b. cars b. car
2. a. window 5. a. neighbor 8. a. Ms. Brown
b. windows b. neighbors b. Mr. Wong
3. a. brother 6. a. computer 9. a. Ken
b. sister b. news reporter b. Jim and Karen

IN YOUR OWN WORDS

FOR WRITING ANO DISCUSSION

MY CLOSE FRIENDS

Tell about your close friends.

What are their names?

Where do they live?
What do they do?
When do you get together with them?
What do you talk about?

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 PRONUNCIATION Deleted h

Listen. Then say it. Say it. Then listen.

I visit'-'---"
F{erevery year. I visit'-'---"
)iim every year.

I write to~J;iimevery week. I write to'--'-"'

f{er every week.

We see'-'-"'
f{er very often. We see<z:»
f{imvery often.

She calls'-'-"'
)iim every month. He calls ¡{er every month.
'-'---"

SICE Write in your journal about your daily activities.

bySICE

lalways ___

I usually _ I sometimes _

I rarely . I never _

GRAMMAR
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OBJECT PRONOUNS HAvE/HAS

me
him We
have
her You
He calls it every night. They brown eyes.
us
He
yow
She has
them
It

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: s VS. NON-S ENOINGS AOVERBS OF FREQUENCY

always
He eats. [5) We eat. usually
She reads. [z] read.
You sornetimes wash my caro
It washes. [IZ) They wash. rarely
never

KEY VOCABULARY
TIME EXPRESSIONS DESCRIBING ApPEARANCE

day morning long hair blond hair brown eyes

week afternoon short hair brown hair blue eyes
month evenmg straight hair black hair
year night curly hair
weekend
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