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Focus »  greetings, exchanging personal

Introductions
information
Grammar »  simple present I/you/we/they
Yes/No questions

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Vocabulary »  common verbs, jobs

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Get talking!

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1 Talk about the pictures with a partner.

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2 Make a group. Introduce yourself to your classmates.

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A: Hello. I’m Hiromi. What’s your name?
B: I’m Sandra. Nice to meet you.
A: Nice to meet you, too.

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Conversation
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1 01 Listen and read.

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Marie: Hello, I’m Marie.

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Hanae: Hi. I’m Hanae. Nice to meet you. Where are you from, Marie?
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Marie: I’m from France. I study modern languages in Paris.

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Hanae: Oh really? That’s interesting. I study languages, too. Are you here for the summer school?
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Marie: That’s right. I want to practice my English. What about you? Where are you from?
Hanae: I’m from Japan.
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Language box
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Marie: Really? Do you live in Tokyo?

Hanae: No, I don’t. I live in Kyoto.
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I live in Kyoto.
Marie: Wow! Kyoto is a beautiful city.
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We study in college.
Hanae: Do you know it? Do you study English?
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Yes, I do.
Marie: Yes, I do. My brother and sister are students there,
Do they work here?
at Kyoto University. No, they don’t.
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Hanae: That’s amazing! I study there, too! I don’t live in Tokyo.

We don’t study modern languages.
Marie: Wow! It’s a small world!
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2 Practice the conversation with a partner.

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Vocabulary

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1 Match each activity with a picture.
1 E  a cashier

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2  a pizza delivery driver
3  a clerk in a convenience store

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4  a waiter / waitress

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5  a tutor
A B C

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6  an office assistant

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2 Match the verbs with the words and phrases. Ask and answer

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questions with a partner.
1 work a English, history, art, in college

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2 live b part-time, in a restaurant, in an office, full-time
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3 study c in an apartment, in a dormitory, on campus, with friends

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A: Do you work part-time?
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B: No, I don’t.

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B: Do you live in an apartment?
A: Yes, I do.

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Real life exchange

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1     03 Listen and complete the conversation.

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Then practice with a partner.

A: Do you live with your family?
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B: No, I don’t. I live 1 . I’m a student.

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A: Oh, OK. Do you study 2 ?

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B: Yes, I do. I also work part-time in a 3 .

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A: Really? I’m a part-time 4 .

B: Do you like it? F
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A: Yes, it’s 5 .

2 Use these words to make more conversations.

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Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 3

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1 on campus 1 in an apartment 1 in a dormitory

2 art 2 languages 2 in college Communication activity
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3 restaurant 3 coffee shop 3 grocery store

Student A » p.84
4 music tutor 4 office assistant 4 pizza delivery driver
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Student B » p.93
5 very interesting 5 really good 5 fun

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1 Introductions

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In your words

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1 Look at the pictures with a partner. Imagine you are each person and introduce yourself to your
partner. Make a conversation.
A: Hello, I’m Anne. What’s your name?

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B: I’m Hitomi. Nice to meet you.

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A: Where are you from, Hitomi?
B: I’m from Japan. I’m a student at
HITOMI

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Tokyo International University
Tokyo International University. I study English.

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A: Do you live with your family?

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B: No, I don’t. I live in a dormitory.

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A: Do you work part-time?
B: Yes, I do. I’m an English tutor.

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ANNE

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University of Melbourne
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UN
KENNY

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National University of Singapore

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London Metropolitan University
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Challenge!
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Make a group and introduce yourself.

Use your own ideas.
Hello, I’m Henry. I’m a student at Harvard University.
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I study history.
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Listening

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1   05 Listen
to Fernando, from Mexico, talk about
his life as a student in the U.S. Number the questions
in the order you hear them (1–5).

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Do you enjoy your classes?
Do you have a part-time job?

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Do you study a lot?

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1 Where are you from?

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Do you live in an apartment?

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2   05 Listen again and write T (true) or F (false) for each statement.

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1  I live in Michigan.
2  I live in an apartment.

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3  The classes are interesting.
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4  I don’t study in the evenings.

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5  I’m a cashier in a restaurant downtown.
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Speaking

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1 Complete the questionnaire.

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Then introduce yourself

to a partner and take turns
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making conversations.
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A: Hello, what’s your name?

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B: My name is Somchai. I study art.

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All about me
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Name .
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I study English. modern languages. music.

history. art. other: .
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Do you enjoy it? Yes. It’s fun. It’s OK, I guess. Not really.
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I live in a dormitory. on campus. in an apartment.

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with friends. with my family.

I work in a convenience store. in a restaurant. I don’t have a job.

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in a grocery store. in an office. other: .

as a pizza delivery driver. as a tutor.
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Listening

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Skill: Listening for specific information
Skill focus
Listen carefully for important
1   06 Listento two students, Eric and Anna, talk about facts, e.g. nationality, job, etc.

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their lives. Complete Anna’s registration form.

EXCHANGE PROGRAM EXCHANGE PROGRAM

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Registration form Registration form

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First name Eric First name Anna

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Family name Leblanc Family name Chen

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Place France Place

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Age 19 Age 20
University Sorbonne University University

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Major Modern languages Major
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2 Listen to the next part of the conversation. Write E (Eric) or A (Anna) for each statement.

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1  I live in a dormitory. 3  I’m a cashier at a grocery store.

2  I live in an apartment with a friend. 4  I’m a clerk in a convenience store.

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Viewing 
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1 Before you watch, identify the information you need to find.
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Max 1 Luke 2 Kristen 3 Susie 4 Lauren 5 Keita 6

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I design 1 . I teach 2 . I share an 3 I nanny for 4 . I’m a graphic I live in a 5

with four other girls. design artist. near NYU.
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2
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Watch the video. Complete the missing information.

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3 Watch again. Where is each person from? Video vocabulary

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architecture (n.) the study of building, designing buildings

4 Work with a partner. Give the same
design (v.) to draw plans (of something)
information about you.
marketing (n.) ways to promote products
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Name … From … Job … nanny (v.) to look after young children

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Reading

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Skill focus
Read the text carefully to understand all the information.
Skill: Intensive reading

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Home    Web Blog HOME WEB BLOG JOBS

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My name is Yuko Kamata. I’m from Japan. I live in Kyoto. I study international
relations at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies. I don’t live on campus. I live

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with my family. I have a part-time job. On weekends I work in a convenience

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store. I want to practice my English. Please be my ePAL! E-mail me!

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Read more …›

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Hi, I’m Abdulmalik. My friends call me Malik. I live in Tripoli, in Lebanon.
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I’m a student at the American University of Technology. I live in an apartment

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with three friends. I study modern languages. I like basketball, but I don’t play
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sports. I also like music a lot. I want to have a lot of friends from different
countries.

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Read more …›

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  08 Read the web profiles. Write Y (Yuko) or M (Malik) for each statement.
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1  I like basketball.
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2  I live with my family.

3  I don’t play sports.
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4  I want to practice my English.

Study guide
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5  I don’t live on campus.

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6  I work in a convenience store.

Writing about experiences you’ve had
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7  I live in an apartment.
1 Write your name and where you are from.
8  I study modern languages.
My name’s … / I’m from …
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2 Say where you live.

I live in …

Writing
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3 Say where you study, and what you study.

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I’m a student at … / I study …

1  Write a short web profile about yourself. 4 Write about your accommodation.
Look at the Study guide to help you. I (don’t) live with … / I live …
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My name is Young-Hee. I’m from Korea and 5 Write about your part-time job if you have one.
I live in Seoul. I’m a student at … I’m a … / I work in a … / I don’t have a part-time job.
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