My Choices (Inglês) • Módulos 1/2/3 • 10.

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Coursebook
Module 1

1.1 My World
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Lead-in
1. a food blogger and author. 2. 50,000. 3. has a team. 4. on all her social media platforms.

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B. 1. Madeleine 2. Shaw 3. UK 4. British 5. Cook healthy food; create recipes 6. New Zealanders
7. Blogger
C. 1. She is a blogger. 2. Because she wants to share all the healthy food she is cooking up at
home. 3. She believes that the food we eat, influences how we look, feel and think. 4. She posts
her recipes on a weekly basis. 5. Yes, she can because she is a nutritionist. 6. People can use her
blog to ask questions, share stories or even send pictures.
D. (E.g.) Media; People; Blog; Site; Upload; Comment; Interact; Interests.
E. The government tends to control the media. / He knows a lot of people. / Please feel free to
ask questions on the blog. / How do you download a photo from this site? / How do we upload
photos to your website? / Few people understood his comment. / Tom seems to be unable to
interact normally with other people. / We don’t share the same interests.

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A. 1. It 2. We 3. They 4. He 5. It
B. 1. b. 2. a. 3. b. 4. a. 5. c. 6. a.

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B. 1. two heterosexual legally married parents of the same race and their biological children,
living in the same household. 2. stepfamilies. 3. a member of the family. 4. love and support.
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C. 1. Extended family, stepfamilies or even same-sex families. 2. Yes, there are many variables
within stepfamilies. 3. Because a close friend can be someone we can share the good times as
well as the bad. 4. Family relations makes us feel safe and happy.
D. 1. A family that includes in one household near relatives (such as grandparents, aunts,
uncles…) in addition to a nuclear family. 2. Someone who has the same parents or ancestors as
another; blood relative.

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A. 1. light 2. mother 3. thousand 4. father 5. home
B. 1. b. 2. a. 3. a. 4. c.

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A. 1. Her 2. our 3. my/our 4. Her 5. my/our 6. His
B. 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. b

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B. 1. F. The right time depends on our situation or our goals. 2. T. 3. F. Mary is not ready to live
independently. 4. F. Sharing a house is a money-saving alternative. 5. T. 6. F. We must think
carefully about the type of person we want to live with.
C. 1. She wants to have her own house. 2. Because the cost of buying a house for the first time
is too much. 3. We can save money because we split bills, rent and possibly food costs. 4.
Respect the routines and each other's privacy; share responsibility for bills and household
chores.
D. 1. move in 2. buy 3. join 4. disadvantage 5. carelessly 6. disrespect
E. Personal answer.

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A. 1. set the table 2. do the dishes 3. separate waste 4. take out the rubbish 5. sort the laundry
6. load the washing machine 7. fold the clothes 8. tidy the house 9. hang up the washing

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A. 1. lovely old French furniture 2. sweet young American girl 3. long black silk evening dress 4.
new grey Japanese racing car 5. old British wooden rocking chair 6. big modern red leather sofa
B. (E.g.) 1. It’s an old yellow English terraced house. 2. It’s a stylish short brown leather jacket.
3. It’s a small modern grey living room. 4. It’s a long green garden.

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B. 1. “Choosing a course can be one of the biggest decisions of your life.” 2. “ESAD […] is a
reference […] around the world.” 3. “ESAD trains students to […] compete nationally and
internationally and has a strong relationship with the outside world.” 4. “The daily life of the
school is intense, diverse and productive […].”
C. 1. Because it’s probably one of the biggest decisions of our life. 2. No, ESAD was created by a
group of professors. 3. In 1989. 4. In Matosinhos. 5. We can get there by car, bus or
underground. 6. It is intense, diverse and productive.
D. 1. change – transform 2. expanding – growing 3. inspires – encourages 4. strive – compete 5.
alliances – partnerships 6. pertinent – relevant
E. 1. keep 2. declining 3. dissuades 4. neglect 5. divisions 6. irrelevant

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A. 1. routine 2. thought 3. fact 4. routine 5. timetable 6. thought 7. timetable 8. thought 9. fact
10. routine

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B. 1. has a shower 2. gets dressed 3. has breakfast 4. takes the bus
C. 1. starts 2. Do/like 3. don’t let 4. love 5. sleeps 6. don’t go
D.
1. are 2. have 3. go 4. do 5. don’t wear 6. gives 7. have 8. comes 9. don’t disturb 10. go 11. use
12. finishes

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1. j. 2. k. 3. b. 4. f. 5. d. 6. l. 7. h. 8. c. 9. e. 10. a. 11. i. 12. g.
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1.2 The World of Work

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B.
1. The most important thing is to earn a little pocket money. 2. With a full-time job, students
have no time to study and to work. It is almost an impossible task. 3. A part-time job gives you
work experience and organizational skills. It also helps you to know how to conduct yourself in
a professional manner. 4. Personal answer.

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C.
1. trying to deal with 2. gives them an advantage 3. make them see a wider range of
opportunities and choices
D.
1. web designer 2. bartender at a coffee shop 3. sales assistant 4. pizza delivery driver 5.
gardener 6. animal keeper

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A.
a – blue iPod; famous accountant; car
an – expensive car; hour; action; actress; astronaut; order; European school
B.
1. a 2. a 3. an 4. an 5. a 6. a 7. an 8. a 9. an

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A.
1. Ø 2. Ø 3. the 4. Ø 5. Ø 6. the 7. Ø 8. Ø
B.
1. Ø 2. Ø 3. Ø 4. a 5. a 6. the 7. the 8. The 9. an 10. an 11. Ø 12. Ø 13. the 14. Ø 15. Ø 16. Ø
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B. 1. b. 2. a. 3. d. 4. c.
C. 1. It is someone that plans and organizes events of various kinds. 2. Events management
companies. 3. Because they have to make sure that the events are the best they can possibly
be. 4. They can work in-house for large multinational corporations or on a freelance basis. 5.
Personal answer.

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Vocabulary
1. b. 2. d. 3. a. 4. c. 5. f.6. e. 7. g.
A. 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12.

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A. 1. an action happening at the moment of speaking 2. a developing situation 3. a temporary
situation 4. an action happening at the moment of speaking 5. a temporary situation 6. a
developing situation 7. an action happening at the moment of speaking 8. a developing
situation 9. a temporary situation 10. an action happening at the moment of speaking

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B. 1. is producing 2. is rising 3. aren’t stimulating 4. are betting 5. aren’t doing 6. am walking
C. 1. is answering the phone 2. is sending an email 3. is talking to a client 4. is having a meeting
D. 1. am writing 2. is waiting 3. am having 4. am losing 5. is almost sleeping 6. are getting 7. am
going 8. am coming

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B. 1. Because the hotel industry is vast and growing. There are many opportunities, great
locations and a variety of jobs. 2. Helping guests, being smart and responsible, attentive,
creative, dynamic… 3. No, we don’t.
C. 1. Hotel manager 2. Kitchen staff 3. Housekeeping 4. Room service 5. Porter 6. Executive chef
7. Front desk clerk / receptionist 8. Valet parker
Speaking
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Receptionist: Luxury Hotels, Susan speaking. How can I help you?

Costumer: I'm interested in booking a room for the October long weekend.
Receptionist: I'm afraid we are fully booked that weekend.
Costumer: Oh, I didn't realize.
Receptionist: I’m sorry. Do you want me to check other dates?
Costumer: Yes, what about the weekend after that?
Receptionist: You mean Friday, the 17th?
Costumer: Yes, Friday and Saturday.
Receptionist: How many adults will be in the room?
Costumer: A double room for two.
Costumer: What kind of breakfast do you offer?
Receptionist: We serve a continental breakfast.
Costumer: Is there a restaurant in the hotel?
Receptionist: Yes, the dining room is open from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m.
Costumer: Is there an outdoor pool?
Receptionist: We have an indoor swimming pool and sauna.
Costumer: Can I pay when we arrive?
Receptionist We require a credit card number for a deposit.

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A. 1. b. 2. a. 3. c. 4. c. 5. a. 6. b. 7. b. 8. a.

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B. 1. a. 2. c. 3. a. 4. c. 5. b. 6. b.7. a. 8. c. 9. b. 10. c.
C. 1. What time / When do you wake up? 2. What do you usually have for lunch? 3. Why aren’t
you going to work today? 4. Where is the hotel? 5. How much do the room cost?

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Lead-in
True sentences: 1.; 3.; 4.; 6.

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B. 1. Manufacturing can be a great experience, where you can really learn how things are done
and produced. 2. Manufacturing workers must use logic and reasoning to identify and solve
difficult situations. 3. Manufacturers are looking for people who are interested in learning
computer operation, quality control, and how to operate computer-based machinery.
C. 1. Critical thinking, ability to work on a diverse team, flexibility and interest for technology,
strong communication. 2. Because workers have to speak to one another and spread the
correct information. 3. Yes. Technology is constantly evolving and changing the way
manufacturing workplaces operate. 4. Personal answer.

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A.
1. WRONG – I live in Tokyo. I was born there. 2. WRONG – At the moment, I’m working on a
new marketing project. 3. RIGHT. 4. WRONG – We are looking for a new manager to the
warehouse. 5. WRONG – Will is late but he is coming.
B. 1. a. 2. a. 3. b. 4. b. 5. a. 6. b. 7. a. 8. a.

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C. 1. work/am taking 2. is normally/aren’t 3. drive 4. is currently writing 5. are saying/is 6. never
study/there is always 7. love; is 8. are studying/is
D. 1. lives 2. finishes 3. goes 4. is looking out 5. watches 6. isn’t sitting 7. There is 8. is reading 9.
has got 10. is wearing 11. Do I know 12. don’t think

1.3 The Language of Business

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A. Lindsay is reading a magazine; she doesn’t greet when answering the phone call; she writes
the message in the magazine; she only asks the first name; she forgets to ask for the company’s
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name; she continues writing messages on her mobile phone; she uses informal language, like “a
guy”; she doesn’t write the numbers correctly.
B. 1. Could I speak to 2. hold on a minute 3. put you through 4. is out 5. Can I take a message 6.
call me at 7. Could you repeat the number 8. calls you asap

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A. 1. b. 2. b. 3. a. 4. c. 5. a.

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Lead-in
Correct rules: emails should be concise; use simple words; write short sentences; write direct
sentences; always have a subject; use the spell check

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B. A
C. The use of contractions and emoticons in informal emails; the opening and closing
greetings…

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A.
1. co-founder 2. shareholder 3. products 4. leader 5. computers 6. job 7. game 8. founded 9.
commercially 10. style

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C. 1. You’re not an engineer, you’re not a designer. You can’t put a hammer to a nail. 2. So how
come ten times in a day I read Steve Jobs is a genius? 3. Musicians play their instruments, I play
the orchestra. 4. This can’t be fixed in seconds. 5. I’m begging you to manage expectations out
there. 6. The board believes you’re no longer necessary to this company. 7. I sat in a garage and
invented the future. 8. Because artists lead, and hacks ask for a show of hands. 9. Ladies and
gentlemen, please welcome.
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A. 1. T – I think teenagers don’t have to work because it is their time to study. 2. F – I honestly
think [...] they should make that choice themselves. 3. F – I think it is great to be able to get a
job as a teen. 4. F – If they work after school, they can’t concentrate on their studies.
B. 1. provide an education for their children. 2. because parents can’t provide for them all their
life. 3. the opportunity to prepare yourself for the future and to see what it’s like to earn and
spend your own money. 4. they want to buy expensive things and imitate adult life.
C. Advantages: feel responsible; gain experience; prepare for the future; provide for
themselves; learn to deal with money. Disadvantages: no time to study; no concentration at
school; waste money on useless things.

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D. 1. to provide 2. restricted 3. highly 4. attend

A. 1. their 2. you 3. her 4. Mine 5. ours

B. 1. What has your school got? 2. Do you know which job to choose for your future? 3. Whose
mobile phone is that? 4. Where do you usually go on Saturday morning?
C. 1. brand-new red sports car 2. ugly small old brown wardrobe 3. fast grey steel mountain
bike 4. beautiful slim Italian teenage girl
D. 1. are you doing 2. always take 3. he never has 4. usually don’t talk/am feeling