I Eco GRAMMAR 1 Insert an ausiliary verb (do or docs) in the questions below where necessary. Check (/) the questions that do not need an auxiliary. do 2 What > you recycle? > Whieh person in your family cares the most about the environment? ‘© How many plastic bags you throw away every weer? Which stores in your town sell organic vegetables? Who uses public transportation in your family? You ever pick up trash in the street? Who wen the last election in your country? Which political party you usually vote for? Write true answers to the questions Write questions asking for the information that is underiine. 2 Sarah grows vegetables in her backyard Who grows vegetables in her backyard? She hates hamburoers. (© She recycles the water from her bathtub. a 4. Hor husband wears seconet-hand clothes © Saratvand her husband eat organic bread. {They worry about pollution. (a They support their local farmers. fh Sarai’ children cont care about global warming. Her children love traveling by plane. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form. Use the simple present or the present progressive. ‘The orphanage (I)_is takina_(take) care of welve Ccilcren right now. There are three ful-time workers. Because i is summer vacation naw, two volunteers @, (work) there for six weeks. The orphanage (3) (have) six bedrooms, but they (4) (want) te build theee more rooms. The director o. (oot) for a way to find the necessary money. He (6) (think that he) (know) someone whe ‘can help. Most of the children (8) happy. The volunteers (9) (ergarize) a special party forthe end of the surrmer. (oom) Look at the sentences below. Does the present progressive refer to the present (write P) or to the future (write FY? a Are you enjoying your English classes? P b South American government leaders are meeting in Caracas on Friday. © The grocery store is closing next week dim feeling really great thank you © This is Rhonde Weiss of CNN and I'm speaking from Mexico City 1 We're having ¢ party this weekend. Would you ike to come? @ Our climate ischenging and we're not doing enough about it. The President is nol coming back te Washington, DC until next Friday.S Correct the grammatical mistakes in the sentences. a 2 Barry: What weare going Lodo tonight, Veronica? 1b Vorcnica: mtired. | gcing to have an early aight © Barry: What about tomorrow? Are you go lo be rae inthe evening? 4 Vercnica: Yes, but not am going to go out. | want to watch TV, © Barry: Are you going come with me to my parents on Saturcay? 1 Vercnica: No, Im going to seeing Tony and Carla this weekend 9 Barry: Veronica, when are we going gat married? fh Vercnica: Ive already told you, Barry. We're never to going get married © 2 Listen and check. Wite the words in the correct order to make ‘questions. Then answer the questions. 2 are bed go going time to to toniant What you ? What time are you going 10 go to bed tonight? bare for going have lunch to tomorrow What you ? © aller are Go going dass the to What you? @ are do going this to weekend What you 7 7 Look at Carole list of appointments for Tuesday and wilte sentences in the present progressive. She's arriving in Santiago at 10 o'clock. » a e Arrive in Bantiago Lunch with Carlos (Area Manager) Call the office 00pm. 20pm. eoopm. — Go wo the museum Mect the Mendes farniy VOCABULARY 1 Complete the nouns in columa & with the endings in the box. ‘ation -uction _-utlon A 8 2 demonstrate demonstration b destroy desir. © educate ecu 4 alobatve ‘lovaliz _ © modernize modernie, organize organi pollute pall revolt reval i solve sol Complete the sentences with words from Exercise 1. 2 Large companies have become richer and more powerful asa result of globalization 1b More than ten thousand people took part in the © Some people believe weneed a to change our world 1d The demanstrators were protesting about the of the rainforest. © The government is spending money on the ________ at schoo's with computers and other technology. They haver't found a tothe protien. 19 Thousands of lish dies because of inthe river 'h Wesnould spend more money on —______so at young peopie Understand the wotld’s problems. Underline the correct alternative from the options below to complete the text. Heo part (| the demonstrations because I care 2) the environment. don't usually feel stronaiy (3) politics, but | ceally believe @ the need for greener cites. min favor ©. cheap public wansportation and tm ©. big cars that need a lot of fuel. | @, the Green City organization because they are @) big business. 1 al/torfin 2 about /for /to 3 about /for / wit 4 at/infot 5 of/on/with 6 _ alter / against / opposite 7 care/ feel | support 8 about fatter / anti ° 2 Listen and check.4. Complete the conversation with the phrases in the box. Would you lke to leave a message? Hey te put you through Vm afraid Ms: Harricon is out ‘Could speak-toMs-Harrison Hold on a momen, please Please tell her that I called Who's speaking? Receptionist: man: Good morning, Good morning. (1 Could | speak to Ms. Harrison, please? Receptionist: Yes, sir (2) man: My name's Bobby ulin. Receptionist: (3) Me Mulins, and @ Im sorry, but 5). Fight now, man: (0h, do you Know when she'l be back? Receptionist: I'm sorry, but | don't know. © man: Yes, hank you! o Receptionist: Certainly, Mi. Mullins. (O21 Listen and check. 5 Combine a word from column A with a word from ‘column 8 to make compound nouns. Then use the ‘compound nouns to complete the sentences, a 5 recycting bags: carbon bins fossi lothing global energy macs produced footprint plastic transportation public fuels renewable vwerming a A_carbon footprint ie a meature of how much carbon dioxide (CO,) we use. 1b Factorias in some countries employ children to mate the that we wear. © _insome parts of the worle, the ocean is rising because of 4 Many places now have your emoty bottles in 12 Grocery slores around the world give away mare than one milion, every minute Spending more money on sa {900d way 0 reducing trafic pollation. 9 The burning of like cit and gas is the mest important cause of polation 1h Scientists are trying lo develop differant kinds of like wind power. toput 6 Insert got n the sentences wnere it is necessary (or possible. Put ¢ check () if got Is not possible in the sentence. got ‘She hasn't * much selFcontidence. Does she have a boyiviend? How many credit cards have you? Have they any children? | dor‘ have many aood friends You've a message from the director We have lunch at one o'lock, He's beautiful dark eves, PRONUNCIATION 1 © os Listen to the recording. Which word in each ‘group contains a different underiined vowel sound? 2 angry arrive band travel b abioad party car paste © country culture discuss war zoseange 2 Look at the words in the box. isthe underlined sound Jol, [e/, oF Jn? Put the words inthe correct column. back bag ‘carbon tarmer_fast father government jazz job large march mate Monday much laste public something worry carbon back government. © 25 Listen and check. Repeat the words.WRITING Linking sentences with because, as, since Making written suggestions 1 Look at the online competition on the right and read ‘the competition entry below itn what way does the ‘entry not follow the rules ofthe compatition? 2 Match the sentence beginnings (a-c) with their endings (F-3). 2 Children play in the streets > People do not use public transportation in the evenings © Nol many people cycle to work 1 asit stops atten o'dock. 2 because there ate nat enough parks 2 since there are no.cycle paths. ot 3. Insert the words in parentheses in the correct place inthe sentences. 2 Business people Lravel by air * the trans are too slow. (since) 'b Most people den't pick up trash they don't think about it (because) © Nobody recycles their botlles there are no recycling bins. (because) 4 Offices don't use recycled paper it is more expensive. (since) ‘© People don't fke to use the subway itis dangerous in the evenings.) {The city is building new trams they are cleaner than buses. (as) 4. Write the words in the correct order to completo the sentences. 2 should they | I think they should Plant more trees in the main square. think b idee is My should that there be more areas without cars. © 1 My people should suggestion that not pay to use public transportation, 4 city 1 should suggest that the help more people to buy bicycles. 5 Think of three ways of improving the environment in your town or city and write a competition entry. Win a trip (0 Vancouver "How could you ny Beome serene place tie and work? aa asst eset eect a Le "The lucky winner will spond 10 days in Vancouver, ee eee eee Send our emi w: greencitycompetition@agreenerworld.com FROM: barte@goftintnd.com 10: areoncitycompattion® areoncewotid com SUBJECT: _ Green city competition [My name t art Gotta and thve in San Francisco, The area near Union Squareis very urattiactive because there eo large parking let, a busy read, and 2 lat of trafic pollution. think they should close te parking lat and change | thisarea into a pak with cafés and restaurants Pope do nat do ther food shopping downtown since thara areno grocery sores there. My deaf that there should be a organi food market inthe city every ca There are too many car ithe oy, aa otof people do rot want to uso public transportation. My suggestion is that people should pay 5 dolrs2 day 10 drive inthe city. The Focal government can then use this maney to improve the trams and buses, Some streets are very city since tere aren't enough trash cans. suggest at thecity should hare many more trash ane a al the busy streets