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Serres People’s hobbies © Workin smait groups. 4 Match the hobbies in box Awith the pictures 2 Match the hobbies with the people and equipment in box B. chess: pictuve , chess player, bond, pices a chess camping cooking cycling music painting photography ) 8 backpack bike board brush camera camper chess player cook cooker cyclist helmet instrument musician oven \ aint painter photographer pieces tant © Workin pairs. Which other words go with the hobbies? chess: indoor game, back andl white squares, Auer, move © choose a hobby from Exercise 1 and describe to your partner, Dont say the hobby. Your partner has to guess what itis. Then swap roles. ‘You've outdoors. ( Jur have to find somephere sAfe ana Ary. You put wp your tent, Eght five to cook, you ud ov use a litle gas stove. You slep ix a Sleeping bg Hoving tun (31 ww.sachmoi24h.cam Sreneiene © Listen again. complete the sentences. GY + Inthe photo... cAk.e..eme boys. 1 > page 154 Speaking bank BE nanirens a @ work in groups. Look at the photos. at avery quiet — + What are these activities called? : sper araseme ul dings. + What do you know about eachactivty? eyTelnachy. tek + Which activity do you think is most fun? Why? 6 Mere toe some traffic lights 7 Theweather cloudy. ‘Answer the questions. 1 Why dowe say looks like in Question 3, but fo0ks (without lke) in Question 7? 2. Which prepositions of place does Rosa use in sentences 1-72 + Liston carefully fo tho instructions nd then study your photo. + Talk about everything you can seo (tho place, peoplo, objects, colours, Clothes and weather). + Use prepositions of place @.g. nextto, opposite) to say whore things aro. Work in pairs. Using expressions from Exercise 3, take turns to describe one of the ‘other photos for oneminute. Discuss the questions with your partner. ‘+ Didyouboth speak for atleast a minute? + Didyou follow the Exam advice? + Can you think of ways you could improve the doscription? Work in pairs. Look around your classroom and describe these to your partner. is and what size + apart of the room (wher itis) + three objects in the room (where they are Listen toRosa describing one of the photos. Which and what they look tke} Fn hoto is i? Tick (7) the things she talks about, + another pair of students (where they ae, actives ]—_—_—people oO wtthoyarewewringandvhat they ate clothes Os place oa © . least ‘Think of a photo thatyou realy ike e.g f you, "s imeot cou Qo timeotéey your family or your friends). Describeit to your equipment] weather Oo partner and say wihy it is special to you. objects oO 2 sachmoi24h.com age 180 Wr Ritory wgban @ inwiting Part2, you can choose to writ a story Look at thistask and answer the questions. 1 Do the instructions ive you the first ine? 2. Should you write inthe first person ()}or the third person (he/she/t)? + Your English teacher has asked youto write a story + Your story must bogin wih this 8 ‘had a really great day out @ The story below has three paragraphs, Decide which paragraph: describes the main events 2 sets the scene forthe action describes the writer's feelings after the main event tells us how the writer felt during the action introduces the story (saying who did what, where and when) eance il with huge, chick tyres: We were going snow biking! very reused! Thad a really great day out last week The weather was good and wy brother took ine high up into the mountains There, we hired bieyelec 2] We set off down the mountain, following the steep, narrow track round trees and rooks and doing some exciting jumps. It was great fun and although I fell of twice, Ldidit hurt myself because Z landed in deep, coft now. We carried om for houre, enjoying the cool Frech alr 3] Afterwards, we tat in a nice little café. We felt tied but vers, 3 @ Pian your own sory forthe tsk rom Exercise. Make Notes before you write. Use the ideas below. + Useyour imagination toleventacompletelynew to + Write about something thats hoppenedto you, or tomeoneyou know. + Usean dea oman, TV programme or book, but change ta be + Discuss your ideas with a partner, and ask them for tiggenlons Plan your storyin to orthrae paragraphs + Read the instructions. If you are given the first sentence, don't forgot to use it. + If there's a name or pronoun (@g. 10 sho) inthe first sontonce, Use it in your story, © Weite your storyin about 100 word. Having fun (33 4 On holiday ! Holiday activities @ workin pars. Lookat the photos of some popular holiday destinations. Where would you like to go? My? Use the words inthe box, buy gifts /souvenirs go sightseeing hire abike gosnorkelling hang out with friends tookaround a market take photos © Workin groups. ‘When you go on holiday, do you prefer to... ( uss the questions. Vike to go to Amsterdam and hire abike { because! love cycling. What about you? y A 1 gosomennereinyour own country orgoaboad? ! ("apretrtogoteattogeinereling) _—«2.-dolots diferent activites or hangeutby the poo or Beach on to Joe asking Soni about her last holiday. 2 poona tourwitha guide ormake yourown plans? ») Where did she go? What did she do? Compare answers in 4 send different messages to your friends or post ii) pairs. something for everyone to see? u ae Eccl ieeall © Look at this first question from Reading Part 1. What do you havetto do inthis part? ° ° Boat trip Due to bad weather, this has been putoff untl the samo time tomorrow morning. Lunch wil stil be provided. ° ° The notice for the beat tripis telling customers. ‘A. the refreshments have changed. B thetime haschanged. the day has changed. Lookat the textin Exercise 1 again. What kind oftextis ‘it? What information does it have? © read the text and underline the key words. Thenfind words in each option (A, B and C) which have a similar meaning. @ ow choose thecorrectietter:4, orc. * With each text, think about what Kind of textitis, * Underline the key words in each ‘option. Then look for words and phrases in the options and the text that have similar meanings. @ Look at the textin each question (2-5). What does it say? For each question, choose the correct answer, Hi an, | had leds of fun today! My frends and | went sailing today before playing tennis. Then we had a barbecue onthe beach and ate the fresh fish we'd caucht Back soon, Vicki A After playing tennis, Vicki wenton aboat ti j ate dinner on the beach before going sailing. During her boat trip, Vicki went fishing, www.sachmoizh.com @ @ eoe From: Dave ‘To: Rob Subject: Snowboard Can still borrow your snowboard for the trip? Pete saysho can end mehis but think yoursis better. Let me know. ‘A. Pete's snowboard isnot as good as Rob B_Davewould rather borrow Pete's snowboard. Rob would prefer to lend his snowboard to Pete. Gein Please shower before entering Diving only perittedin the deep end 'No food or dinkin the pool area A. Eating and drinkingis not allowed next to the pool B After swimming, please use the showers provided. © Diving is forbidden in al parts of the pool, Muy Please wake meup at 7 tomorrow moming, dont rc to ids the bus for toe trip and 1Ud need to make some sandwiches, laine Claires asking her mum to ‘A. make her some sandwiches for hertrip. B_ make sure sheis awake by acertain time. € driveher to the bus top. @ Workin groups. choose one of theholiday destinations in the photos on page 34. Plan a holiday together. + Where are you going? In which season and how long for? + What are you going to see and do there? + Wherewill you stay? Where will you eat? @® Present your holiday to the class. Listen carefully to ‘each presentation, Decide on the best idea. onratiser (( ) etic travel, journey and trip oO Exam candidates often make mistakes with travel, journey andtrip, Choose the correct ‘options in italics. 1. My parents often goon business journeys / trips. 2. Vd love towinatr /journey to Australia stayingin a five-star hotel. 3 Last summer, we tripped travelled around ‘my country. 4 tvejust got back from holiday. Itwasa wonderful travel /trip. 5. I'm really afraid of flyingso loften get very nervous about the travel/journey. Look at this extract from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary and check your answers from Exercise 1. travel, journey or trip? Thenoun travel isa generat word which means the activity of travelling Air travel has become muchcheaper. travel verb to make a journey | spent ayear traveling around Asia Use journey to talk avout when you travel from ane place to another. He fellasteep during the train journey. Did you havea good journey? Did you havea good travel? Atrip isa journey in which you visita place fora short time and come back again. a business trio 3-day trip to Spain Work in groups. Ask and answer questions to find someone who ... + would liketo travel around the world, + went ona trip abroad last summer, + often gets bored on long journeys + prefers tains to cars. + doesn’t like travelling. (Woy vata ewer) V MA Goriwoue) (jrewout you tatoo?) V ‘ey aaa aa aaa Cries Comparative and superlative adjectives > Page 124 Grammar reference Comparacive and supertarive acjectives @ Workin pairs. Road these facts. Decideifthoy are tue orfalee. Then check your answers on page 164. The population of Canada is larger than the population of Tokyo, b_ Thelangest countryin the worldis Brazil ‘€ Rain is more common in Rome than in Pars © sentences ae above compare thi correct semtenceteter, Complete the rules with the 1 We general use comparalive adjectives (0.9. argor nar) to say hot something has more sie, Haigh etc. than ‘onother: sentences... ond 2 We generally use superlative adjectives (0.9. the longest) to ‘say that within #'e group, something has the most size, height, etc: sentence ° Exam candidates often make mistakes with comparative and superlative adjectives. Complete the table. © ndertine nd correct tne mistake in each sentence oO. 1 don’t tke ivingin the countryside even if it is more safe than the city That's the worse joke Ihave ever heard in all my tie Inthe centres the bigest market in Europe. Portugal isthe hotest country have ever visited, This town is more quiet than the town bused to lve in, My bestfriend is taler than me and better looking too! ausun w.sechmoi24h.com ees) © workin pais. tookatthesentences trom éxerlse 4 agsn. What are the Speling rues forvegular comparative and superlative adjectives? © complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjective in brackets. Then choose the correct option (A, Bor). we BIGGEST. rie FASTEST. @ orth americas. iggy. big han A Asia 8 Africa 6 South America @ satis. tetas. argo county in the word? A Russa 8 Canaea © china @ was Céangerus cesta the wot? A the snake B the mosquito ¢ the shark @ ro atican etepnanes (tt than a A atlue whale 6 brown bear € giraffe @ Arowter monkeys (rls) than A aparot ation © ation and a parot @ aris (sow) shin the word? A the seahorse —B thetuna———C the shark @ siearviiteshats ave (fast thon A tunas 8 killer whales € dotahins @ woes (019 tan station nthe wore? A New York 8 London C Tokyo @ 110 veep sys (ee) vig poo inthe wr 1 jo A Italy 8 Sydney © aenting © Anarctica (@ry) than A Australia 8 Europe © any other place inthe world @ Usten toaboy and Lucas discussing the quiz and check your answers. ” © P7 weak torms in comparative structures zo) Uisten tothe extracts. Are the underlined syllables stressed ornot stressed? ” | wouldn't like to share my home with a howler monkey. They're much louder than parots or ons. + Great hte Sharks can swim at 49 kilomettes per hour, 50 they're fstec than dolphins, which can swim at 30 kilometres perhour, on norsay (ov) wwwesachmoia4h.com ———— abit, a little, slightly, much, far, a lot > Page 125 Grammar reference obit, ali, sight, much, fora lot © tow ditterent are these places and animals? Use the comparative form of the adjectivesin brackets to write sentences. Use a it, olitl, slightly, much, far oralot. 1. Mount Everest, in the Himalayas, is around 8 850 metres high. K2, alsoin the Himalayas, is around 8,611 metees high. (high) Mount Evecest is slightly higher than K2. 2 An African elephant’s brain weighs over 5 kg. A human adult's brain weighs. about 13kg. (heavy) ‘An African elephant’s brainis : 3 Arica in Chile gets 0.76 mm of rain per year. Death Valley in Arizona, USA, gets less than 50 mm per year. (4r3) people travel through Atlanta International Airport, USA@ach year. people travel through London’s Heathrow Airport. (busy) ‘Atlanta International Airport is 5 Cherrapunjiin india gets 11,777 mm of rain every year, Tutendo in Colombia receives 11,770 mm per year (wet) Cherrapunjiis 6 Cheetahs can run at 120 kilometres an hour. Elephants can run at about 20 kilometres an hour (fast) Cheetahs can as (not) as > Page 125 Grammar reference (not) 08 ..08 © ses rt of a blog about Shanghai, in China. Then answer the questions. Tr Pern SRM Siete eer ein Snot enue ora cent Sern et Ce eer enon a CeCe ng a een oko nc Root ee emer ac 1 What expression do we usetto say things are the same? 2. What word do we add to say things are different? 3 Does the form of the adjective change? @ write down an example of each thing from the box. ( yourfavourite activity yourfavourite animal your favourite celebrity your favourite city © Work in pairs. compare your favourite things from Exercise 11. Say which you think is better tat yor Teveue aia?) it td we mehbnrtan ww sachmoi24h.com

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