BOOST YOUR © VOCABULARY 2 Chris Barker PENGUIN ENGLISH GUIDESPearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate Harlow Essex CM20 2E, England and Associated Companies throughout the world ISBN 0 582 46878 7 First published 2001 Copyright © Chris Barker 2001 Design and typesetting by Mackerel Creative Services Illustrations by Mark Davis Printed in Spain by Coyfosa-Quebecor, Barcelona All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Publishers Acknowledgements With thanks fo Helen Parker of Penguin Longman Publishing, for helping to shape the material and for her encouragement during the writing process; to Theresa Clementson, whose good sense, good humour and hard work made the transition from typescript to printed page seem effortless; and to Diane Winkleby, who opened my eyes to some of the delights of American English Chris Barker London, 2001 The publishers make grateful acknowledgement for permission to reproduce the following photographs: p 6, Denise Lewis, © All Sport; p 6, Ricky Martin, All Star Picture Library; p 9, copy of Michelangelo's ‘David’, © Art Archive/Album/Joseph Martin; p 10, Pete Sampras, © Gary M Prior/All Sport; p 10, Leonardo DiCaprio, © Ed Geller/Retna ; p 10, Venus Williams, © Daniel Moloshok/Alll Sport; p 10, Britney Spears, © Rex; p 10, David Coulthard, @ Clive Mason/All Sport; p 28 Charlie's Angels, © Doc/MPA/Reina; p 40, Secrets and Lies, © CIBY 2000, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Titanic, © 20'P Century Fox/Paramount, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Red Corner, © MGM, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Wallace and Gromit, © Rex; Before Sunrise, © Castle Rock/Detour, courtesy of Kobo! Collection; Red Planet, © Mors Productions/Village Roadshow, courtesy of Kobal Collection; The Simpsons, © Retna; Gladiator, © Dreamworks/Universal, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Reservoir Dogs, © Live Entertainment, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Frankenstein, © Universal, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Pale Rider, © Warner Bros, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Thelma and Louise, © MGM/Pathe, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Mr Bean, © Polygram, courtesy of Kobal Collection; Evita, © Cinergi Pictures, courtesy of Kobal Collection; p 41, Billy Elliot, © Rex; p 66, lady with glasses, © Digital Vision Lid Published by Pearson Education Limited in association with Penguin Books Lid, both companies being subsidiaries of Pearson ple Contents Unit Pages Introduction 4-5 1 Physical description 6-11 The body; The foot; The hand; The head; Skin; Features of the face; Hair style; Hair ‘ype 2 House and home 12-17 The kitchen; The living room; The bedroom; the bathroom; Types of house; Abbreviations; Location 3 Eating in and eating out 18-23 Quontities; Containers; Table items; Preparing food (verbs); Cooking food {verbs}; Places to eat and drink; In a restaurant; Describing food; Modifying expressions; Asking for o table and ordering o meal 4 Places in town 24-29 Public buildings; Entertainment; Services; Shops and shopping 1-4 Test yourself 1° 30-31 Test exercises 1-5 5 Travel and transport 32-37 Vehicles; Air travel; Rail travel; Bus travel; People; Journeys; Travelling (verbs) 6 — Cinema, television andradio 38 - 43 Types of film; Talking about films and TV programmes; Television ond radio; TV fronsmission; Radio 7 Money 44-49 English money; Banks; Foreign exchange till / Bureau de change; Cards; Cheques; Shops; Money and character; Money you get or earn; Expressions to do with money Unit Pages 8 Personal belongings, 50-55 clothes and shoes Everyday items; Types of shoe; Parts of a shoe; Jewellery and accessories; Materials; Patterns 5 - 8 Test yourself 2 56-57 Test exercises 1 ~ 4 9 Phone,e-mailandletters 58-63 Telephones; Numbers and services; Phoning; Talking on the phone; Automated phone services; Sending letters; Sending e-mails (verbs) 10 Holidays 64-69 Time off; Types of holiday; Preporing to go; Accommodation; Staying at a campsite; Staying in o hotel; Describing @ holiday 11 Landscapeandweather 70-75 The earth; The sky; Points of the compass; Landscape features; Weather; Weather forecasts 12 The animal world 76-81 Classification of animals; Form animals; Other common animals; Food from animals; Skin; Wild animals 9-12 Test yourself 3 82-83 Test exercises 1 - 4 Reference 84-87 Liquid measure; Informal letters; The British postal system; The definite article with geographical names; Temperature; Some basic spelling rules; British / American spellings; British and American English Selfassessmentand progresscheck 88 Answer key A-H Central pull-out section) For a complete list of the titles available from Penguin English please write to your local Pearson Education office or to: Marketing Deportment, Penguin Longman Publishing, 80 Strand, London WC2R ORLIntroduction Finding the right words How many times do we want to say something in another language but we can't find the words? Learning a language means that you start with a few words and phrases and slowly add to them. It is hardest in the early stages, because there's so much you want to say and you only have a small number Topics, words and phrases In this book, we have chosen the topics which you often cover at the elementary level of an English course (see the previous page for the list of contents). Under each topic, you will find important (‘key’) words and phrases. If you use these How to use Boost Your Vocabulary 2 You can use this book on your own, for self-study, or in a class with your teacher. It can be used in three ways: 1 To practise and learn more vocabulary * Choose a topic area of interest to you * Read the lists of words and phrases in the topic area. * Translate the words and phrases into your language in the spaces provided, using a good bilingual dictionary. * Do the practice exercises. Try not to refer to the lists when you are writing. * Check your work by looking back at the lists. * Finally, use the Answer key to mark and correct your work. Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Introduction of words. This is why it is important to try to increase your vocabulary as quickly as possible. You will find that some words and phrases are more useful to you than others. You need to focus on these and try to learn them so you can use them. You don’t have to learn every word or phrase. words and phrases frequently, you will be able to remember them better. The exercises under each topic usually stort with single words, making sure you can spell them correctly, and build towards longer writing activities. 2 To help you with written and spoken work When you are working on a particular topic in class, use the lists to help you with writing or speaking. Do the practice exercises at home to help you use the words and phrases in a variety of contexts. 3 To revise before a test Test yourself on particular topics by looking at your translations and saying the English words or phrases. Try this on your own and with a partner. Types of exercise There are word puzzles, quizzes, surveys and questionnaires; there are exercises which ask you to organize words into groups; and there are opportunities for continuous writing. They aim to help you remember vocabulary and use it correctly. Symbols Some of the exercises have symbols, to help you identify them quickly: abc] % spelling [vor ons ES ‘ZF When you see this symbol, you J should write in your notebook. memorization You will also find some words Be2! ond phrases in a green box with this symbol. These focus on grammatical aspects. Answer key You can find the answers to the exercises and the tests in the centre of the book, in © special pull-out section. Tests There are tests after Units 4, 8 and 12. They revise the language of Units 1 to 4, 5 to 8 and 9 to 12. They will help you to see how well you are doing. Self assessment and progress checks On page 88 you will find charts which will help you to assess and record how much progress you are making. Reference Fy When you see this symbol, you can Mal find more information in the reference section at the back of the book. The reference section also contains some basic spelling rules, which follow on from those in Boost Your Vocabulary 1. It includes British and American spelling differences (colour and color, for example) and a unit- by-unit list comparing British and American English vocabulary. See you later! Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Introduction1] Physical description Translate the words and phrases. The body The foot The head hair eye nose ear cheek tooth (teeth) chin Skin (He's) | pale fair-skinned dork fanned vesserssnseesees Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 1 (She’s got) | freckles Features of the face @/jround | face an | square long, thin oval | small |big Hlong | | siraight nose He wears glasses He's got a beard. He's got a moustache. Hair style long short medium-length straight curly wavy frizzy spiky cropped (I've got) «a fringe. «a shaved head. Hair type thick fine dry greasy balding sloteclad bald abedead V've got thick hair. He's going bald My hair sometimes gets greasy. = dork brown | eyes light blue hazel greenish brown long | eyelashes thick seseeee | strong features papa pein high cheekbones (I've got) a centre parting a side parting beled long, straight hair. medium-length, wavy hair. | wear my hair ... in bunches. : aactadash . uy in o pony toil. in ploits, in dreadlocks fied back up Listen, Tracy, spots are quite normal for people of our age. ast don’t worry about them, W page 86 for the British / American word list Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 1 (7 }“WZ 3. Complete the description of this exercise. la Circle the words in the wordsnake. The last letter of one word is the first letter of the next. Ghinoseyelbowaisthumbackneeyebrowristhighips 1b Now circle twenty parts of the body in the wordsearch. Exercise 1 1 QS Lie on your b a ¢ k and put both your h_ wis|t}lo|m] a] c]H|E|N by the sides of yourh ____ (or across you! clH|r{inlHlal rirelylo if you are new to this exercise). lo[R[elH]e ALD} e | s Bend your k____ up. Keep them and your a ni, together and keep your b ‘on the floor. IjylT MIUATNIKIL Move your k ____ to one side so that they make o N{L}o} alo] eR] kK] z]AjN 45° angle to the floor. GloINirlulelclelsle Move your upper body forwards, towards your 1___, then back eleleluitlol oltlate ___» then back again. Keep your reloxed RjrjulclH]e| efkje|k + tlo|e}o{m|c| HHe|s|t t[r[e}efo}t] tlojm{R wavy fringe frizzy straight curly dreadlocks bunches pony tail spiky [G 2. Put the words in exercises 1a and 1b into the correct categories. The head The bod) forehead... chin 3 | [Tray] 7 a Oo | } os O | “2 10 Wayne The leg and the foot THE BODY The arm and the hand 40. 6 " Fach S resseeeen folate se 8 9 1 o Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 1 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 1 9)5a How would you describe these people? Underline the correct words. Pete Sampras has got a round / an oval face and thin / thick eyebrows. He’s dark / fair-skinned. His hair is spiky / curly. Leonardo DiCaprio’s got are / an oval face He’s dark / fair-skinned. He's got very big / quite small eyes and a small / big nose. He's got fine / thick hair, and it’s short / Venus Williams has got an oval /« round face. She’s got wavy / curly hair, which she wears tied back / up 5b Now write similar descriptions of the singer Britney Spears and the racing driver David Coulthard. 0] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 1 6 Complete the form to describe yourself. Application form — | Please complete this questionnaire about yourself and send it with your photos. btm pale fair-skinned V've got [[] long hair short hair dark tanned medium-length hair [] cropped hair straight hair curly hai i've got [freckles [[] spots wavy hair C1 trezy hair ascar mole / moles a fringe (0 a shaved head thick hair (7 fine hair My skin's quite dry W tae tcest eda Cacentre parting Fa side parting dry hair greasy hair | sometimes get spots I never get spots I sometimes wear my hair | | up tied back | PVO Ot eevee eyes. ina pony tail in bunches | Lin dreadiocks in plaits 7 Now write a description of your brother, sister or best friend using the | phrases in exercise 6. My best friend Becky is fair-skinned. On File Model Agency 8 Write ten words and five expressions you are going to memorize. Expressions Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 1 [112| House and home Translate the words and phrases. The kitchen > cupboard shelf (shelves) » cooker oven hob © microwave dishwasher washing machine *fridge freezer » sink tops handle drawers wastebin work surface coffee machine » kettle teapot toaster blinds The bedroom double bed single bed bunk beds plain / patterned «carpet chest of drawers computer desk desk lamp * dressing table ~ duvet notice board radio alarm wardrobe wastepaper bin Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 2 The living room sofa television / TV “armchair coffee table floorboards srug sound system stool table lamp standard lamp bookcase + bookshelf picture vase curtains radiator « fireplace mantelpiece The bathroom «bath « shower toilet toilet roll soap dish towel rail washbasin » mirror linen basket bath towel hand towel flannel » toothbrush Types of house fat detached house Eid semi-detached house terraced house bungalow Abbreviations Rd Road St Street Ave Avenue Where do you live? in Park Street. What's it like there? It takes about fifteen minutes to get to the centre of town by bus. )| Location epg in the country in a town / village in + name of street in + name of town / village / area in a suburb called in o quiet / busy street in the mountains near the sea near the city centre a long way from the city centre about twenty minutes’ walk from the city centre. on the outskirts of town quite close to a park above a shop next to o café opposite the post office .at are your neighbours like? I don't know really Younever hear them. See page 86 for the British / American word list. Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 2 32 [BA 1 Put the items in the room where you normally find them. Some items can go in several rooms, but just choose one. washbasin bath fireplace fridge sink sofa toothbrush oven kitchen bathroom | | washbasin duvet microwave radio alarm wardrobe television freezer flannel vase living room bedroom [G 2a Match the two parts of these 2b Find ten things in the picture from words (1k coffee table). Then add them to the correct room in exercise 1. 1 coffee a) basket | 2 double b) surface | 3 towel ¢) bin 4 toilet 4) deowers | 5 bath e) dish | 6 chest of fl lamp | 7 linen g) machine | 8 soap h) oil | 9 sound i) roll 10 standard \ i) bed | 11 washing i) table | 12 wastepaper |) system 13. work mm) bulbs 14 light n) towel Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 2 exercises 1 and 2a. Write the words below. my 3 Solve the crossword. Across > iT iz 7] 1 Achest of...... (7) Ir DIRIAIWIE|R/S 4. Turn this on to get some water. (3) ( | 3 5 Doyov prefer a bath or a ..i.2 (6) 5 7 Anoven + ahob =a... 9 Vive ..... 45 Park Road. (2) fs 10 You toost bread ina ....... (7) : 12 The cold water's OK, but there’s e no ...... water. (3) > 14 It goes into an electrical socket. (4) Fr 15 Rd. (4) I 10 1 Down vy -up! * 7 a 1 No more woshing-upl We've got 7 - 2. Welive ina flat ...... a shop. (5) [ 3 It’s got four legs, and it’s the name 3 of amountain in South Africa, (5) & Our house is next ..... a field. (2) 7 I live quite ...... to the sports centre. (5) | 8 You boil water in it. (6) 11 Assmall corpet. (3) Look carefully at these two pictures 13 You make this favourite English and find four more differences. drink in a ......pot. (3) [ | Describe the living room and the kitchen in your house or flat. Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 2 |6 Match each description to a picture. Complete the descriptions by choosing from these words. opposite next sesees Cornwall, “ sso the sea. Our house is called ‘Penhaven’. It's a detached house. Ht isn't cesses a village. The nearest town is Padstow, ETE Ba < fate < Picture .. 2 I live ..... ... London, “a suburb called Hounslow. It’s @ long way from the centre of London. It’s Heathrow Airport live . a terraced house a busy street, but it is to a park. Picture . 3 I iive . . the country, a village called Elterwater, which is .. the Lake District. Our cottage is .. the post office. Picture ... 4 | live ....... Aviemore in Scotland. It’s . - the mountains. It takes about half an hour to get to the nearest big town, Inverness. Picture ... 5 I live .. sun likley, @ town North Yorkshire. Our flat is ...... i a shop, the outskirts of town. I's - Ripley Road. It’s quite close to my school Picture ... Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 2 "Z 8 Write an account of where you live. Use these notes to help you. City / Town Country ete | Area Type outskirts small town |) busy / quiet house centre village Hcl tnaihe | near... flat suburb nearest city ) L farm 9 Write ten words and five expressions you are going to memorize. io 7 a Expressions3} Eating in and eating out Inarestaurant Describing food Bb sa coms nro) menu 7 7 salty 7 Translate the words and phrases. See reference section on poge 84 starter ecblesbedeal deel adeetacealad sweet k main course see tender Quantities Preparing food (verbs) dessert overcooked litre chop underdone pint slice raw 100 g (grams) grate just right kilo peel fresh 100 ml (millilitres) mix spicy piece add burnt bar pour tosty loaf (of bread) delicious slice (noun) Cooking food (verbs) a teaspoonful boil disgusting small amount fry horrible a _ ie} Modifying expressions Containers grill * not very abit rather very / really too packet poach : ib seom tare aa) " heat (My toast is) a bit burnt. carton : 7 iy bottle You can use the verbs above to make: {This curry's) rather spicy. . adjectives. (Mm, Tay ea potatoes al Popular British dishes Ste) peace: in : (These french fries are) boiled carrots mashed potatoes too salty. Table items grated carrots scrambled eggs ; - f fried fish but \ Asking for a table and ordering a meal see (knives) boked potatoes roast chicken | oh jor soup spoon grilled sousages ical Could | have a table for four, please? dessert spoon To start, I'd like teaspoon Places to eat and drink As a main course, I'll have... bowl restaurant Could | have some more bread, please? plate café 7 Could | have the bill, please? side plate fast-food restaurant... Waiter glass pizzeria What would you like? cup sandwich bar What can I get you? saucer takeaway Anything to drink? iug oak pub Enjoy your meal! Tolelede : coffee pot el The chicken is served with rice. 7 stedeaedecdod 7 . table mat Ps ron (4 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 3 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 3 |19)(3 Put the words into the correct categories. Then next to each word write an appropriate item of food. Label the table items. bake chop Blconon 200g 1 napkin oa W boil a bar grate grill half a litre a jar a loaf a packet peel roast atin add | ways of cooking food containers bake acake acarton... of milk quantities ways of preparing food 2009 of butter chop ‘an onion 4 Wayne and Tracy were really hungry and thirsty when they got to Tracy’s house after school. Use the words in box A and the pictures in box B to write what they had. ‘Add the quantities in the box to the ingredients. i A : B Ingredients li A alittle lemon juice _ of milk :* alittle a small amount 1 slice ¢.slie.of hom of flour . foil 125g a teaspoonful of 2 bor egg = sugar 300 ml 3 con Sere 4 carton Complete the instructions and put them in the right order. See 6 bottle Method 7 piece Ao Mi. the flour with the milk. R 8 tub . a little of the mixture into the pan. 9 packet Put it on a warm plate and .... 10 tin with lemon juice and sugar. | Then ..... soon the egg. Shela the oil ina frying pan When the pancake’s cooked on one side, flip it over. . | “7 2b Write the list of ingredients and the method for your own favourite dish. | 20} Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 33 ¥ 7a Match the menus to the places. | : 5) 5 Look at the survey and complete the chart. 1 café Mee 3 fast food restaurant ... 5 Chinese takeaway ——- — —— 2 sandwich bar ...... 4 pizzeria 6 restaurant : D9} % Fried, boiled or poached? British teenagers Ld R 1 7¢ Give examples of a starter, a main course and a dessert for menu b. eggs | eS esults starter main course dessert 9) fried c : : aaa nae Seeates aed 6} fried Bo Their favourite eee : : Ee <} poached fish g) fried b} steamed ¢} grilled | chicken 9) fried ' b} grilled | c) roast potatoes | boiled Geo eee EO ¢) baked | cn | b)steamed | ¢) raw e) | Margherita The original! Napoletana Very tasty! Calzone Inside there's ham, cheese and tomato ... mmm, delicious! Fee peel celeb 1 1 lel f) Pott ‘Top five fillings ( 1 tuna with salad } and mayonnaise 2 chicken with salad | | | cheese and tomato | ¢) | Espresso b) | Coppuccino /Pre-theatre menu (3 courses, with wi ay femareesert 81.199 a dis sere tn : | | | My favourite | | p and : Ble Lok . led Cheeseburger One p } 6a Write the descriptions in the correct 6b Choose different descriptions for Crees ene column. 1 to 8. a ae a “rather spicy —=stoosalty —=—S—sdelicious. «=—Ss=S*C*«0 weet burnt t right derd tend . . . . Serco See Eee dedi dro id el aepettionat jotta goinlie miemetaeh To Tool oo 7 Words Expressions 7 SEE - 1 toast burnt, 1 aed | 3 birthday coke 3 pects Neguive 4 cooked vegetables 4 rather spicy 5 fish . 5 6 meat (e.g. 0 steok) . é 7 bread 7 i 8 chips 8 9 1 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 3 |23 | | Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 34| Places in towns Shops and shopping Translate the words and phrases. shopping centre stationer’s department store dry cleaner’s Public buildings supermarket off licence © tniversity butcher's video shop @ sailway station baker's / bakery hairdresser’s @ library teweller's “ record shop O sports centre florist’s / flower shop ... toy shop @ college Boekshee, | hardware store © court greengrocer’s electrical goods store @ museum fishmonger Ss clothes shop © iown hall chemist’s corner shop © or gallery newsagent’s Lelet ® police station The clothes shop has got a sale on. ‘Are there any discounts @ school for students? ® bus station © post office Can | have ...? Have you got any ...? I'm just looking, thanks. Could you help me? I'm looking for ... I'll toke one of those, please. How much is it? Entertainment Services Can | pay by credit card / cheque? Could | have a receipt, plecse? cinema a elated bank theatre bureau de change Shop assistant concert hall hotel Can | help you? games arcade tourist information If you need any help, just ask. bowling alley jonice, Are you being served? skating rink laundrette It's on special offer. lcleceda club cteataresladetac doctor's surgery Anything else? disco a 8 Would you like a bag? See page 86 ni a Here's your change for the British / Sign here, please. American word job centre list : Here / there you are estate agent's 24] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 4 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 4 psat 4 1 Match each picture to a shop. Then, for each type of shop, give the name of fone in your town. = a) % oe Name of one Picture Shop in my town 1 5) butcher's 2 florist's 3 jeweller's 4 stationer’s 5 greengrocer’s ... 6 7 8 baker's chemist’s newsagent’s hairdresser’s dry cleaner’s 11... fishmonger’s 12... electrical goods store... 2a Match the words in the two columns. Some words in the second column can be used twice. Then write the full name under the correct picture police gallery shoppin: snopPing \ hall post tourist office department / centre art information bus job surgery sports store concert station doctor's railway house 2b Tick the places that are within fifteen minutes’ (26 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 4 i | 2 | Oo LONDON my Guide 3a _ Find fourteen more words for places in towns. OTUTR| DIBTAIN|K]S s[ujole[alc{ifulelu CIC] LIN} E|M|AIN]O] P Hfo[sfifalc{klifofe OJCIC}HI TIP] IVI KI R ofelofofrit{ylelsim LIVJH|T/JE|DIN|R] HIJA miulsfelulmfelslole cfo[cfcfelefef |r| tlAlu[Nlole[elt| tle SJL] TE] BJ RIA] RIY|WIT 4 Where would you go? 1 You've got toothache. 2 You've got a headache. 3 Your eyes hurt and you can't see the board at school. 4 You've got a lot of clothes to wash. 5 You've got a jacket which can’t be washed. 6 You're looking for a flat to rent. 7 You've got to do the week’s food shopping and you haven't got a lot of time. 8 You've seen an accident in the street. One of the cars drove away without stopping 9 You're looking for a job. 10 You want to buy a new watch 11 You're going to Australic on holiday and you want to change some money. 12 You want to buy some flowers for your friend's birthday. [G} 3b Put the words from the wordsearch in the correct group. the law education culture and entertainment shops services Id go to the dentist's Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 4 P|(ZA 5 Choose five of the following places in your town to take an English friend. Write sentences explaining your plans, giving details of each place. concert hall skating rink bowling alley cinema theatre games arcade club disco Qn Monday evening we'll go to.a concert at the Barbican Concert Hall 6 You are telephoning to book two tickets for Charlie’s Angels this evening. Complete the dialogue. Assisiant: Plaza Cinema, good afternoon. AZ “ ‘DREW rear ‘wey UW You: (say what you want) 9 like... Assistant: Which performance? You (decide ond respond) Assistant: That'll be £15, please. i You: (discount for students?) ....... CHARLIE’S ANGE COTE) Assistont: Only for the two o'clock performance = oot Stein necroU You: (respond) me 9.15F ani ‘pc. 300m, 10 Assistant: OK. That's fine. Could | have your credit card number? 7a Write ‘S' for the shop assistant's sentences and ‘C' for the customer's sentences in dialogues 1, 2 and 3. 7b Fill in the missing words. 7¢ Number the sentences in the correct order to make dialogues. 7d Write the type of shop in which each dialogue takes place. Dialogue 1 S/C Correct order All washing machines come with a two-year guarantee. If you need any help. au just ask. a Good mofning. vvsccssestssenee Lhelp you? Im... . looking, thanks Type of shop ep [28] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 4 Dialogue 2 S/C Correct order Yes, we have. 1's just here. Could | sossuns @ receipt, please? Are you served? Yes, of course you can. Sign soy please. much is it? I's £12.99, ’s on offer. No, I'm not. I'm for the latest Harry Potter book Have you got it? | Of course. I'll it in the bog with the book 4 Oh, that's good. It’s £15 in other shops. | sons toke it Con | pay by credit 2 Type of shop Dialogue 3 S/C Correct order h toke a lettuce, please. Good morning, Mrs Harris. What ...cacsse you like today? ‘Oh, yes. They came in this morning Anything ssevcccscsstseensenn? There you «..... A lettuce ond some corrois. Two pounds, pleose. Yes, some carrots, please. Are they fresh? I've only got o £20 note. Have you got any ... In thot case, I'll have ¢ kilo. Type of shop Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 4 p iTest yourself 1 (Units 1 to 4) Complete the shopping list How much can you remember? My mark: of lemonade | 60 1 Label the picture. ' © n of biscuits 0 ferchead 280» of bread © BPR rn OF chocolate | e 2n 3 & Two of tomatoes. 3H | 4) (6 marks) 5¢ (10 morks) Unscramble the words, which all start with the letter in dark type, and put | them in the correct group. 2 Complete the description of the girl in exercise 1. work surface oh Things you find in a house | Amy is ’fain-skinned...... . She's got dark brown hair. It's ' length and e 0 work surface | she wears it in . She's got an * face. Around her nose, ce rg anni t she’s got *..... (4 marks) "foe Ye : | 2 3. Solve the crossword. 3 Across PoJeTPlalritimleIN|t bath bowling : { 1 This large store sells clothes, furniture, things ey eee for the kitchen, perfume and all sorts of things. loa (10) is ic : a; too 1 7 Places in town 5 Wt'sin the wall, and it brings electricity into y 5 your home. (6) 7 Not cooked. (3) fe F doctor's sound 6 8 IF you want fo buy @ cooker oro fridge, go to 7 7 an ... hardware store. (10) ° v 9 7 y 10 ... the outskirts of town. (2) L s'oe soy 8 | 11 enjoyed that pasta dish. twas really... .(5) |" [® 7 ve mis 9 a ‘ alaren. (5) a Hinen caccccsseeee skating 16 You've got @ top one and a bottom one right under your nosel (3) = Ls 1 be 18 My hair sometimes ... greasy. (4) 7 19 Would you like o ... of water? (5) a 9 Ifyou wont to buy presents for children, go 0 Down Y the shop in. the High Street. (3) sports 7 washing 1 The swee! port of a meal. (7) 12 I'm sorry | wasn’t ... to come to your party. (41 e fr 2. Two ... of crisps, please. (7) 13 You turn them on to get water. (4) nt 7 3° Lusuolly wear ... hair in @ pony toil. (2) 14 They're at the end of your feet. (4) e + You use ito dry yourself ater © shower. (5) 15 1's made of cloth or wool and you put it on 6 the light on. (4) the floor. (3) 7 1 get all my CDs and cassettes from Andy's 17 You live in thet new block of flats. What's shop. (6) lke there? (2) (21 marks} £39] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Test yourself 15] Travel and transport Translate the words and phrases. Vehicles bus coach train tram plane lorry van car taxi / cab motorbike scooter bike Use by with means of transport, e.g. by public transport, by bus, by coach, by train, etc. Air travel terminal airline arrivals departures departure lounge check-in (desk) passport control gate flight (number) security baggage reclaim window seat aisle seat boording poss passport hand luggage first class business class economy class 32] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 5 Rail travel terminus arrivals departures information (desk) waiting room left-I Tofice /leckers) ticket office toilets: : gentlemen / gents ladies refreshments platform way out timetable direct train standard class (second class) first class non-smoking compartment no-smoking sign buffet car restaurant car sleeper fare reservation single (ticket) return (ticket) discounts student card roil cord Bus travel terminus bus stop queue bus pass travel card cores (=rail and bus pass) People Train ticket collector driver Bus driver conductor Plane pilot cabin attendant customs officer immigration officer Journeys journey trip tour on time eorly lote delayed cancelled < \ EA See page 86 for the Bish / American word fist Travelling (verbs) leove stslaaad | arrive \ take (a train, bus, | plane or taxi) . catch (a train, bus plane, but not a taxi) .. | Eee eEEEEEI miss (a train, bus or plane) latalals ; | change (Irains, buses, planes) et on (a train, Sus or plone} get off (a train, bus or plane{ get out of (a car or taxi) Plane travel board take off land ‘And they say cyeling | Keeps you fit ra) fl YONK A\Z How much is the train fare? Are there any discounts for students? Is it cheoper if | book in advance? Is there a train that leaves at about 7.30? What time does the train get in? Do I have to change? Which platform is it? Is this the train to ...? Train travel is .. | cheap / expensive | quick / slow | comfortable / uncomfortable ; 3 A Lf Y oe “ Ce eae, i | | Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 5 3)€ B14 4 Write the words in the correct column. Some words can go in more than ‘ one column. BY 1 You are at the railway station. What do these symbols mean? | baggage reclaim boarding pass buffet cor cabin attendant VP cetecmation check-in desk conductor departure lounge driver : SSS ee - e-- return immigration officer _left-luggage lockers pass (noun) a pilot passport station terminal 25 See ete ele a 7 terminus ticket collector travel card waiting room | air travel | rail travel bus travel | S # Sree ca fa 3 M$. ll 7 b t | baggage reclaim RB ?-- ---- | -< places and facilities | ; aM lt as RR | 2 Choose the correct verb. people : (get off /get out) 1 We're going to sit here all day in this toxi. The traffic is so bed. | i Let's 92t.9Ut a and walk | Ht Hi 2 The train stops at Didcot. You need to getoff. . here tickets and documents | | ' (catch / take) Set aeeeeee 3 Hurry up, or you won't ..... 4 We decided to (get off / take off) 5 What time did their plane w.cc..cccscecesseeesseses 6 Ask the bus conductor to tell you where to (get on / get in) th i i | e train, 5 Complete the questionnaire. | . @ taxi. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND THE ENVIRONMENT A Please help us by filing in this questionnaire. Thank you. 7 Ws OK. There's enough room in the CAF, .escssesesttinsnsns In the past two weeks ... 4... how many journeys have you 8 | wanted to go to York BUI .vseueissnsnsnnnnnas the train to Leeds by mistake 1... which of the following means of |__ ade using the following means (land / get in) transport have you used? anspor 9 What time did the train ...c.sccsesseeee coin? Bus (J Train Q CarQ] Bike + None * 1-5 * More than 5 10 What time did the plone vse... Tech Other] (please specify) bike public transport 3° Write about a real or imaginary train journey, using the notes below, Last summer I travelled from 2... how much have you spent on car train tickets? taxi bus tickets? Journey from / to? Class / single / return ticket? Fare (student discount}? Departure time (on time / late}? Direct? Refreshments? Arrival time (early / late / on time)?... “ In your opinion, what is the best way to travel? Why? w .. approximately how many kilometres have you travelled by public transport? by car? by bike? 34) Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 5 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 55 & 6 Solve the crossword. D Across 1 To find out when your train leaves, 7 you need to look at the I board. (10) r 5 With 7 Down. You can sit here before your train leaves. (7-4) Pp I? 8 The plane took ...... on fime. (3) i 11 At your destination airport, you pick up your bags from the fi i baggage ...... (7) M i re 13 Two o'clock in the afternoon = 2 I (2) 14 The train leaves at 6,30. What L time does it get 2 (2) 's 7 itd e |” 15 You look ot them to find out train times. (10) 20 Passengers who would like dinner 7 should go fo the ...... car now. (10) L : 23 First ...... standard closs? 2) a Down ¥ 1 I have to change? (2} 2. The train to Brighton leaves from ...... 6. (8) 3 We went on a school to France last year. (4) 4 There's a bus....... right outside my house. (4) 6 The bus was full. I couldn't ...... on. (3) 7 See 5 Across. 9 Do you want a single or @ return a. ? (6) 10 A vehicle for tronsporting small objects. (3) 12 A measurement of distance equel to obout 1.6 kilometres. (4) 15 They went on a ...... of the Greek islands. (4) 16 Hurry up! You don’t want to ...... your train. (4) 17 You usually ...... the plane about twenty minutes before take off. (5) 18 Would you like a window or an cisle ...... ? (4) 19 I've got my driving licence, but | hever’t g (3) 21 Does this bus go ...... the town centre? (2) 22 You can't have a cigarette. There's a ...... smoking sign up there. (2} 36] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 5 7 Use the words in the box to complete the airport airline boarding pass business control departure economy first class flight gate passport hand luggage security terminal ticket For your information * Make sure you know which .fermingl......... your plane leaves from. { Hi * When you arrive at the airport find the desks for your | (e.g. British Airways, Air France). . Make sure you are in the right queue. Your ticket will tell | you which class you are travelling: ..........csssessse j ; or a The assistant at the desk will ask for your ............ and YOUR esses . He or she will then . you your ...... .... your baggage and give “\, * Please note that you can only carry one item of PF etteesteteeseseee ONtO the plane. ~) © You should then go through passport: fees aNd | through the .........-s.e...--. Check, il! Hi Go to the ......sssssesseeeses lounge and check which etl your . leaves from Write ten words and five expressions you are going to memorize. Expressions Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 56] Cinema, television and radio Television and radio i Translate the words and phrases. music programme series travel programme aacladealastolndd comedy series i t affairs eriod drama pf fil curren pi Types of film programme tadbdel horror film soetevenseeneesseenee real-life drama fk fostede arts programme soap (opera) science fiction thriller lad sports programme sitcom (situation | (sci-fi) film . comedy ee wildlife programme ce comedy) | animated film cartoon ale natural history documentary oa historical film steraterlrlealo programme \ ‘1 epic . EE ds fi play gangster movie educational western drama I disaster movie musical Sliechea news | . talk show rslefetasiedetad 7 ! ieee neve love story atadaacledataces chat show cceenn regional news quiz show weather forecast os ahs . Talking about films and TV programmes i gome show It's a blockbuster. It’s a low-budget film. remote —___ brightness It's a classic. control contrast ; It's based on a book. colour | It’s subtitled. channel i vata Turn the TV on / off It’s beautifully filmed. Turn up / down It’s quite moving. the volume pause ‘ f sentence lo i neil shies Fastforward it, tee $s nons : ' The story is ridiculous. al search ! The acting is marvellous She’s superb in the title role. That's because 1 i He isn't very convincing you can identify with TV transmission Radio the characters. terrestrial station What's showing at the Roxy Cinema? eee ne ee ee eee satellite band When is the new Star Wars film coming out? ... cable frequency i Where's it on? digital FM i Who's in it? AM Give me the Who's it directed by? remote control! What's it about? What time is A question of sport on? What channel is it on? It's on at 8.30 on BBC} | missed last night's episode of Friends. 38] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 6 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 66 ibe, N Decide whether the following descriptions are positive or negative. Complete the words for types of film. Then match them with the pictures. Finally, give an example of each type of film (in English, if possible) 6 The story is ridiculous. |7. The acting is awlul 18. He isn’t very convincing. _ |9 She's superb in the title role. 1 W's very funny. 2 I's quite moving 3 I's nonsense 4 It’s a classic. 1 animated film g 5 It's beautifully filmed | 10The animation is marvellous. 2 c_m_d_ 3 c__tlin ‘7 3° Write a summary of a favourite film 4 g_n_st__ film 5 d_s_st__ movie Use a dictionary to help you write your summary, but keep it simple. Note that you can use the 6 r__t-l _fe drama present simple for this type of description 7+ d movie 8s 7 Name of film What sort of film is it? y Elliot is part: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Who's it directed by? comedy, part said drama. It's directed by (Is it based on a book? ‘Stephen Aldry Who's in it? It stars Jamie Bell What's it about? ss an year-old who wants to be a ballet What's the problem? dancer. The problem is How does the film end? that his father and brother think ballet is silly. They want him to be a boxer. But Billy goes to dance lessons and finally What are the performances like? Any other comments? Rating: * to achieves his dream Jamie Bell is superb in the title role. His dancing tally convincing, The film is a classic. so oe 4° Wayne and Tracy are watching a DVD. Complete what Wayne says. 1 The picture's quite dork. 4 | want to see that bit again! Turn up. the. brightness. . ae oe 2 | can't hear what they're saying, 5 | don’t want to see the adverts. Let’s go through them quickly. 3 There's something wrong with the Pee eee piciure, Ie all block, wits and grey. 6 I'm going to the toilet, but I don’t want to miss anything [40] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 6 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 6 {46 5 Look at the programmes Wayne is going to watch this evening. Decide which type of programme each one is. 4.30. That Thing A profile of American teenage singer, Brit music programme / documentary yy Spears, 5.00 Learning Zone Problems with Maths? Here are the answers 5.30. Oprah Winfrey ¢ tell Oprah what they think In this episode, things get serious when Ben tells Cindy he’s got another girlfriend ... and she’s not happy 6.00 Hollyoaks 6.30 The Animal Zone © Giraffes in East Africa 7.30” Top of the Pops Live bands, videos and the UK's number one single 8.00 : The Colourists 9.00 : Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 9.30: Match of the Day Finland v. England: highlights of today's game 10.30 The war against drugs in Britain today Panorama 6 Look at the TV schedules for this week in a newspaper. Find an example of each type of programme, write its name and when it is on. Reed er a 1 documeniary The Hunger Busines: It's on at 7.30pm. on Friday. / game show aa comedy series talk show drame natural history programme 42] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 6 —__ 7 Try this quiz. ES Gladiator iso) an epic b) a western: ¢) © scifi film (1 mark) ‘Mr Bean isa} a gangster movie b) @ comedy ¢}@ horror film JO Radio i | RADIO FM — 97.6-99.8 Mhz | a) What is the frequency? b) What is the name of the radio station? c) What is the band? (1 mark) ae (3 marks) | film which didn’t st a lot of money [ womokersealed * @w 0} « blockbuster 3) o low-buelget fil Who! do you cll these kins of TV | <)a soap ‘ i (1 mark) a) A great film is sometimes called ) vf 0) ¢ thriller | b) @ documentary Tom and Jerry and The Simpsons are co classic popular 1 (1 mark) Answers How many questions did you answer correctly? ; Check your answers on Marks out of 10 ' page D. 7-10 From Hollyoaks to 4-6 Not bad ‘ Hollywood, 1-3 It's not your ambition + you're hot! to be a film stor, is it? , oC 8 Write ten words and five expressions you are going to memorize. Expressions Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 6 & 4A ——— .7| Money Translate the words and phrases. English money note coin pound penny (pence) Banks cashier enquiries travellers’ cheques current account savings account cheque book paying-in book ATM (automated telling machine) / cash machine Cheques (name of who you are paying) English bank notes: £50 (fifty pounds / a fifty-pound note), £20, £10 and £5 English coins: £2 (two pounds), £1, 50p (fifty p / filty pence / a fifly-pence piece), 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and Ip (a penny) Foreign exchange till / Bureau de change foreign currency exchange rate commission - aaa How many pesetas are there to the pound? Cards credit card debit card store card led lade ol branch oS a (amount in words) ee account number Toe Shops price price tag change receipt till / check-out refund exchange Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 7 (omount in figures) A. Satis A Suth your signature aensu7aon A. smith Money and character mean generous coreful with money careless with money ‘Change is an uncountable noun, e.g. ‘I’m sorry, | haven't got any change.’ Refund and exchange are used as both verbs and nouns. Answer key 1 Physical descripti Exercise 10 chin bock nose knee eye eyebrow elbow wrist waist thigh thumb higs Exercise 1b CTrlolmiale Mee Dang fetneya oes Amarin te tel nic I rife u CTE. The head The body forehead weist back chin nose hips h stomed heir bottom tooth neck oe Shoulder (could also go under 7 “The orm and the hong’) tongue : The orm ond the hend mouth ‘eor : elbow 7 thumb eyeloshe tye finger The leg and nail (could also go under the foot “The leg and the foot’) thigh knee ankle Exercise 3 back conkles: honds Sotom heos knees chest lege nes shoulders Exercise 4 Possible answers 1 Wayne's got wavy hair 2 He's wearing his hair in. pony tail 3 His hoiris spiky. 4 He's weoring his hoir in dreadlocks 5 Hishoiris cory & His hoiris cropped 3 Tracy's wearing her hair in bunches 8 She's got sraight how 9 Her hovris any. 1 10 She's got fringe. Exercise 5a Pete Leonardo Venus Sompras DiCaprio Williams aan oval ‘on ovel shor thick foir-skinned © round dork quite small curly curly small tied bock thiek Exercise 5b Biimney Spears hos got en oval face. She's go! big eyes ond long eyelashes. She's got straight, medium-lengih hoi | Dovid Coulthard’s got @ squore foce and « straight nose. He's got short, curly hair 2 House and home ' Exercise 1 Poss ole answers kitchen bathreem living room bedroom sink washbasin fireploce duvet fridge toothbrush sofa radio alorm oven both television wardrobe freezer flonnel vose Exercise 2a Possible answers 1 coffee table living com 2% double bed bedroom 3h towel rail bathroom 4i toilet roll bathroom Sn bath towel bathroom Gd chest of drawers bedroom 7o linen basket bethroom Be soap dish bathroom | 91 sound system living room TOF standerd lamp living room 11g. woshing mochine kitchen’ 12c wostepaper bin bedroom 136 work surface kitchen 14m light bulb living room Exercise 2b 1 bath towel & light bulb 2 woshbosin 7 toothbrush 3 flonnel 8 linen basket 4 both 9 soap dish 5. towel rail LO toilet rol Exercise 3 ojelalwle 1 Te fsiklolwle el le ule Rio. Ald Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer key ;4 Picture 1 There are two armchairs, There's 0 bookcase. There's o lamp on the table, There are floorboards. There ave blinds. Picture 2 There's only one armchair. There are bookshelves, There's a vase of flowers on the table, There's 0 core There ore curtains Exercise 6 Vin Qing Bin fin Sin in in rear /in Pictureb above Picture din. eer on in/on opposite in/on net Picture e Picture Picture © Exercise 7 Possible onswer Amy lives in 0 semi-detached house on West Street in Richmond. it’s next to the Omega Café and it's « hundred metres from the river, It's quite near the cirport 3 Eating in and eating out Exercise 1 1 napkin 7 gloss 2 fork 8 ug 3 dinner plate 9 teaspoon 4 bowl 10 cup 5 knife 11 soucer & (soup) spoon 12. side plote Exercise 2a a ittle (lemon juice) 300m! (of milk) 125g (of flour) 2 smell emount (of el) one (egal « teaspoonful of fcugor] 1 Mix (the flour with the milk). 2. (Then) add {the egg} 3. Heot [the ail in @ frying pan). 4 Pour (a litle of the mixture into the pan}. 5 (When the pancake’s cooked on one side, flip it over) 6 [Put it on @ warm plate and) serve {it with lemon juice and sugar, Exercise 3 Possible answers ways of cooking food bake ‘a cake boil potatoes roost 1a chicken grill 2 sousage containers carton of mille o jor of honey atin of peaches 0 pocket of biscuits al Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer key quantities 2009 of butter halla lite of milk 0 bor of chocolate a loaf of bread ways of preparing food chop ‘an onion peel on orange grote cheese odd salt Exercise 4 a slice of ham Z «2 bar of chocolate © can of cola / drink © carton of orange juice « loo of bread © bottle of lemonade © piece of cheese © tub of ice cream © packet of sweets 10 tin of soup. Exercise 5 poached eggs fried fish roast chicken chips / potato chips raw carrots Exercise 6a Positive Negative very fresh rather spicy just right burnt very tasty too sally delicious underdone very tender ‘overcooked too swe! disgusting Exercise 6b Possible answers burnt rather spicy / very tasty delicious / too sweet overcooked / just right Uunderdone / very fresh very tender / just right very fresh / delicious t00 salty / underdone Exercise 7a de 34) 5a 2 40) 6b) Exercise 7c Possible answers starter main course tometo soup. roast chicken with steamed vegetables dessert fruit solad ond ice cream 4 Places in town Exercise 1 16) Sh) 29) 24) 6 o) 10) 30) 79 Nd) ai) 8 i) 12k) Exercise 2a police station 1 police station shopping centre 2 ‘shopping centre post office 3 doctor's surgery tourist informotion 4 bus station department store 5 sports centre (rt gallery & — deportment store bus station. 7 job contre job centre 8 post office sports centre 9 art gollery concert hell 10. ‘oilway stotion doctor's surgery 11 tourist information reilway station 12 concert hall Exercise 3a CIOTuTR K 8) N lo} [o} KI | H| [o} G R A Exercise 3b : thelaw shops culture and entertainment court supermarket cinema bookshop museum education library university services theatre college bonk disco school Joundrette club hotel (library) Exercise 4 Id go to the dentists i'd go to the chemists. I'd go to the opticion’s. Ifd go to the loundrete 'd go to the dry cleaner’s, 90 to the estate agent's. {90 10 the supermarket G0 10 the police station, 90 to the job centre 90 fo the jeweler’s, 1 I'd go to the bank 2. I'd go 10 the florists / lower shop. Exercise 6 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 1 v Id td re Vd Pd Vd V Possible answers Id like two tickets for Charlie's Angels pleose For the 6.30 performance, please Is there o discount for students? Vil take tickets for 6.30, please. Exercise 7 Dialogue 1 SC Order 5S 3 Allwashing machines come with a two-yeor uorantee. If you need any help, just ask © 4 Iwill. Thank you. 5 1 Good morning. Can | help you? C2 Fmiust looking, thanks ‘pe of shop electrical goods store Diclogue 2 So Order S 3 Yes, we hove. It's just here: CB Could thave a receipt, please? S 1 Are you being served? S 7 Yes, of course you can. Sign here, please © How much ist? S 5 W's £12.99. Irs on special offer © 2 No, I'm not. 'm looking for the latest Harry Potter book? Have you got it? S$ 9 Of course, Ill put it inthe bog with the book © 6 Oh, that’s good. I's £15 in the other shops. Fl toke i Can I pay by credit card? Type of shop bookshop Diclogue 3 SC Order C2 Hl toke @ lettuce, please S 1 Good morning, Mrs Harris. What would you like todoy? S$ Oh,yes. They come in this morning 53 Anything else? S 7 There youare. A lettuce ond some carrots. Two pounds, please. 4 Yes, some carrots, please. Are they fresh? CB Tve only got « £20 note. Hove you {got ony change? C6 In thot cose, I'll hove a kit. Tyee of shop greengrocer’s 5 Travel and transport Exercise 1 1 information 5 way out 2 ticket office 6 celreshments 3 mo smoking 7 buses ond troins 4 Ieftivggage lockers Biles Exercise 2 1 get out 6 get of 2 ger off 7 Getin 3 Catch 8 goton 4 toke 9 getin 5 toke of 10 fond Exercise 3 Possible answer Last summer I travelled from .. f0 .. by tain bought o stondard class return ticket. I've got a student cord 50 I got o discount. The train left on time. twas @ direc! train to ... . There wos a buffet cor so | hod a sondwich, We errived about five minutes early Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer keyExercise 4 Exercise 2 Exercise 2 8 Personal belongings, clothes . Tair waved ‘ail wavel__]_bus travel and shoes | boggage reclaim | buffe! cor V terminus very funny. Exercise 1a Ghote desk | letsuggogelackers| station 4 teen fy fF 1 sunglasses 5 penknife pisces ama erangstovan, | oven aia aute moving 2 olablodes 6 feckace facilities | terminus | 3__W's nonsense. 3 hairbrush 7 skateboard seating room 4 W's classic. nah 4 keyring 8 earring | pilot ticket collector | conductor 5 W's beautifully filmed | : 5, $4, M4 Exercise 20 people | Immigration officer | diver ticker collector] | & The story is ridiculous f erre 1 mobile phone 5. contact lenses on aed oer ene i] Twa 2 Oral cake & he side ‘ i pated } 4 : 3. cheque book 7 odéress book fichots and boording poss | novel cord Novel cod She ered eres i\ 7 4 glosses cose 8 pencil cose documents ! possport poss poss 9 She's superb ia the tle role i a Exercise 3 Lbesspon {boson} 10" The animation i marvellous, ‘6 Yer boc i n ring personal stereo Exercise 6 Exercise 4 t 3 comb 8 walt (OPP LALIT oye eps 1 Turnop the brightness. CD plore ‘ecko of fe R T 2. Turn up the volume. Exercise 3 5 CD player 10 rucksock fe 3. Turn up the colour. 1 ¢) cheque book 5. o} sovings account Exercise 4a a{a[t{e[nfel fo 4 Rewind i 2 Gleschonge ote 6.) Kovelers’ cheques al fe e{ fel fe 5. Fost-forward it 3 hl foreign currency 7. e) debit card ‘vmaee 5 foveig otetet Py 7 6 Press the pause button. / Pause it 4 #) cosh machine 8. b) weekly woge of fol fet fh Potties ) Exercise 4 F; F Thot Thins music programme wm fete] cic alr le ‘o Gocumentary > Vo aly ir ea Learning Zone educational programme ema eae E L Oprah Winfrey chat show i §} Fronce Fron "Tr Pal el tlalelclels Hollyoaks s22p cpere : a) 200m yen The Animal Zone wildlife programme i Argentina peso ttt 2 £ Top of the Pops music programme 3 2 ayer dirham “1 {st fe] a 4 The Colourists forts progromme at 1A ele[sPr[alulelalQ[r Who Wants tobe a quiz show 4 travellers’ cheques Fy Millionaire? ‘olel [ol To 5 cureent account savings account ‘coller socket a Match of the Day sports programme 3 Femtle cooners : ae ‘anorama locumenton credit cord debit card_ store cord pats? 7 : : } ees eee Exercise 4b : airline Exercise 7 Types ol shoe Materials firs closs, business (or) economy Cinema iene 11 cotton ticket (ond your) possport 1 olan epic qeerae 7 check in (your baggage and give you your) boarding pass 2 bla comedy 9 plotorms 13 leather hand luggage 3 bj a low-budget film eet select control {and through the) security (check) 4 daclossic = Patterns Parts of a shoe departure (lounge and check which] gote (your) flight (leaves 8 commission 14° striped 17 heel from) Radio 9 Possible answer 15. checxed 18 sole el : 5 0} 97.6-99.8 Mhz How many lira ore there to the English pound? 16° spotted 19 toe 6 Cinema, television and radio b) Radio 1 10 a receipt aa Exercise 6 rm 11 exchange (ore refun Postbie enswers pores 7 v 12 solary 1 It's a black leather jacket with two front pockets and 1 animated film ¢ & 0} satellite i ee ani 2 comed) ™ b) cable a Brercise ° terned 3 certoon 8 7 cor ‘| 19] babysitting 2. I's 0 woollen jumper with plain sleeves ond 0 pot ee — b| delivering newspapers Front. é eck domo 7 Money i Gi helping on 0 morkel sal 4 Ise checked shi witha plain collar ond two pockels § raoblite drama ° 1 fe) washing cors 5. I's a silver necklace with the letter E on it. eet lela Exercise 1 ; raking dogs for wos 9 western ok oe Sop 5 alcheque 9 Phone, e-mail and letters To motial 5 ~ ‘ | credit cord / debit cor. ; 11 love story e 2 2204820485 0p i eer et | Exercise 1a 12 horror film i 30. 50p+20p+10p+5p ! @) sowings occount receiver coins 13 epic h 4 - 20p+2p+1p i cord diol 14 thriller € 5 £2+€1+50p+209+209 6 10485 50p+20p+20p+5p+2p +2p ; t Your Vocabulary 2 Answer key Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer key Boost You yExercise 1b 3 (Diol the area code, without the first ‘0° 1 (Cial the international countries, this is 00.) code. From most 4 (Dial the hriend’s number 2 (Dial the notional code, which is 44.) Exercise le police 3.ambulance 5 operator t 2 fire 4 directory enquiries Exercise 2 1 Speoking 2 Held on 3 Can take a messoge? 4 Bo youwon! fo old? 5 Ve gol the wrong number Exercise 3 1 post office 4 e-mail address 2 Enewering machine frat elas 3 diedory enquiries 8 oreo code 4 ciemai 9 rong number 5 senice provider 10 phone box / number Exercise 4 1 to phone / e-mail 2 vp phone 3 on Phone 4 op Phone / e-mail 5 up phone & from post 7 in e-moil a in eval 9 on phone 10 back phone Exercise 5 z|_fs[rletalets elotstt| | lel [loft al le tlalelel fo z[w[rfo zt [x] [nw wL_| Pelatelw rel ol fe sleet] lal [wp fw zr} fe|-Tel_ fe e| folrleletalzlola Sfofoin] fal lel [wy ot [s jel Pete Elelv] Pelelniols] Iw Exercise 6 © 9 Ae you OK? 10 (Do you} foncy going clubbing tonight? 11 I could meet you ct 7. See you later D 12... knows you ore waiting 13... will be onswered os scon os possible. 14. ry to connect you, 10 Holidays Exercise 1 1 electricity hook-up 2 cycle hire 3 pony trekking 4 phone 5 children’s play area 6 loundrette 7 wheelchair access B showers 9 shop. Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer key Exercise 2 Possible answers Cornwall, in the south-west of Englond ‘on the coast 17 04 (yeor) 24 04 (year) 7 3 1 double room, 1 twin-bedded room, 1 single room Is there wheelchair access? Exercise 3 Travel Money 1 package holiday & a deposit 2. sightseeing 7 atip 3° tour 8 the bill 4 aquidebook 9 travellers’ cheques 5c phrase book Places to stay 10 full board 11 @ youth hostel 12 a cottage 13. ocholet 14 a bed ond breokfas! (8 & 8) 15 @ caravan site / o campsite Exercise 4b Possible answers Do you have any rooms vailoble from ...10 ..? We'd like one twin-bedded and one single room, please. Do all rooms have bathrooms en-suite? Do we have to pay a deposit? Exercise 5 1 Id like to check out please. 2. think there's something wrong with the shower. 3 Could I hove o wake-up call, please? 4 What ime is breakfast, pleose? Exercise 6a 1 spending 7 sip 2 reson 8 sightseeing 3 touristy 9 took 4 hired 10. boring, 5 sunbathing 11 sunny 6 picnic 12. pock 11 Landscape and weather Exercise 1 (a fa] fvfo[eTeTaInjo) fo] fejalvle fay fel ul [oy Tal s|_[r ni fa) fe R[A(tINFlojelels{t] [s] [xl fel TT ey dal fr} S fe) felelere Besley le) It tet ie ei fe} fF] r alley) [Sttelelalw pts Ld frit A lal [4] (IEIERIN fe] | Gore RFR Exercise 20 stream lake waterfall oasis feceon reservoir Exercise 3a 1 Eoypt 3 Tenerife 5 Japon 2 Switerlend 4 Venezuela Poland Exercise 4 1 It'scold, 4 Ws treezing. 7's snowing 2 i's ho 5 Ws foggy 8 I's quite warm 3 W'sraining 6 W's cloudy. Exercise 5 1 thick 4 scottered 6 heow 2 alight 5 strong 7 lightning 3 suany Exercise 6 Possible answers Stockholm: In Stockholm todey, there will be sunny periods. The top temperature will be 18°C. Tomorrow, there will be sunny periods with scattered showers, The temperature will ise 0 19°C. Moscow: In Moscow today, there will be strong winds. The top temperature will be 10°C. Tomorrow, there will be thick fog and the temperature will fll 10 8°C. Athens: In Athens todoy, there will be @ good deal of sunshine. The top temperature wil be 33°C. Tomorrow, there wil be more sunshine, but there will also be o risk of thunder and lightning. The lemperature will se to 34°C. Ceiro: In Coiro todoy, there will be a good deol of sunshine with top temperatures of 34°C. Tomorrow, the sunshine will continue, ‘ond the temperature will rise to 40°C. Barcelona: In Borcelona today, there will be sunny periods but it will be overcast for much of the doy. The top temperature will be 28°C. Tomorrow, there will be quite heowy rain and the temperature will fll © 27°C. 12 The animal world Exercise 10 ott ol Ie le Exercise 1b 1 dolphin 11 shork 2 penguin 12 pig 3. olligator 13 ion 4 tood: 14° sheep 5 frog 15. horse & donkey 16 duck 7 goose 17 ont 8 whole 18 ty 9 monkey 19° bee 10 hedgehog 20 at Exercise 2a Possible answers for other animals in green mammals fish amphibians whale shark frog monkey salmon tood hedgehog goles newt pig salomonder lion reptiles rot alligator sects sheep donkey 4 horse dolphin birds mosquito goose sme 4 duck penguin Exercise 3 Possible answers 1 The spider is the odd one out because it is an invertebrate/has got eight legs/doesn't make nnoise/hasn't got fur. 2. The whale is the odd one out because it lives in the seo, 3 The frog is the odd one out because it's on amphibian, 4. The panda is the odd one out because it isn't o bird. 5. The wolf is the odd one out because it isn't o kind of cot, 6 The cow is the odd one out because it’s an odult 7. The worm is the odd one out because it con't fly, Exercise 4 1 chick chicken, eggs 2 calf milk, beef 3 lamb lomb 4 duckling duck, eggs 5. gosling ‘goose, eggs 6 piglet ork Exercise 5 1 0) goats 6 desea! 2 clo vampire bot 7b) o spider Sob) shes 8 o} snails 4 olapolarbeor 9c} cheetah 5 ble kangaroo 10 c} snakes, Test yourself 1 (Units 1 to 4) Exercise 1 Exercise 2 0 forehead 6 hair © fair-skied 1 eye 7 cor 1 medium 2 nose 8 cheek 2 bunches 3 tooth / teeth 9 mouth 3 ovel 4 lip 10 neck 4 freckles 5 chin Exercise 3. fo[elr[a[ a] t]m] €[N[T e|_[a yf] fo slot clelelt| [alalw st [xl | ful fel te felutelelrielriclale a|_It] foln| To PrPatsistyt (fel |e al Tal Pelalolzlo utiel du E leftist felulalsis Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer keyExercise 4 0 cartons 4 bottle 1 jor 5 packet 2 loot 6 bor 3 fins Exercise 5 Things you find in @ house 0 work surface 1 both towel 2 linen basket 3. sound system 4 washing machine Places in town doctor's surgery sports centre art gallery bowling alley skoting rink Test yourself 2 (Units 5 to 8) Exercise 1 ELPA imu v ft fs gjofu a R R I Vv A t 5 z N. 0 departures 6 deloyed 1 driver 7 arrivals 2 wip 8 timetable 3° boord 9 train 4 miss 10 single 5 journey Exercise 2 0 flight 5 sunglasses i bus 7 keoiners 2 trovel cord 8 rucksack 3 foreign curency 9 credit cord 4 cosh mochine / ATM 10. watch 5 airport Exercise 3 Possible answers 1 ceach, train, lorry, car, motorbike, scooter 2 thriller, western, horror film, disoster movie, cartoon, epic 3 documentary, sitcom, news, game show, chat show, sports programme 4 faking dogs for walks, woshing cors, babysiting, helping on a morket stall 5. temporary job, part-time job, summer job Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Answer key Exercise 4 Possible answers nylon - I've got a nylon rucksack. ploin — My plain jumper is my favourite beads - I don't like wearing things round my neck, so | never weor beads. pocket ~ Put the keys in your pocket. receipt ~ The shop ossistont put the receipt in the bog, coin ~ Have you got 0 £1 coin? sitcom ~ Hove you seen that new TV sitcom? plotform ~ Which platform does the train go from? 6 time ~ It's OK, the train’s on time. conductor = The conductor will tll you when to get off the bus 10 toke off ~ What lime does your plane take off? Test yourself 3 (Units 9 to 12) Exercise 1 Oe 3b 6 i) Vg 40 79 2d Sh Bf 0 I checked my e-mail but there were no ‘messages for me. 9 booked 0 room at « hotel next to the beach. 10 I didn't return her coll becouse | didn't have the number. 11 I went away for @ long weekend, 12 I spent hours on the phone last night s0 that's why it wos engaged for so long. 13 I poid the bill ond left the hotel immediately. 14 1 sent the parcel firs class £0 you should get it tomorrow. 15 I called her number but there wos no answer, 16 I can't stand package holidays because you hove to do the same os everyone else. Exercise 2 0 hill O- Its hot. 1 mounioin 6 it's snowing, 2 river 7 W's cloudy. 3. volley 8 W's raining 4 loke 9 W's windy. 5. forest 10. W's sunny. Exercise 3 0 sofari 1 bots 1 lions 12 spider 2 tigers 13 north 3 giraffes 14 south 4 birds 15. beaches 5 butterflies 16 islond & woterfall 17 lightning 7 elephant 18 tent & moon 19 lift 9 stars 20 comero 10 mosquitoes Exercise 4 Communications O service 1 close 2 mil 3 enquiries 4 tone 5 of Weather T thunder 2 deal 3 showers 4 hord Holidays Tyouth 2trekking 3 site 4B 5 service Money you get or earn pocket money allowance : saafer 1 get £10 a week pocket money. My parents give me spending money. I get an allowance of £30 a month (weekly) wage (annual) salary ... I get money for my birthday. I get money for| doing chores around the house. babysitting delivering newspapers. taking dogs for walks. helping on a market stall helping at the local hairdressers. rapes washing cars at the local supermarket. (I've got) a part-time job. «a temporary job. a summer job. «@ full-time job. | earn £20 a week. | work part time Expressions to do with money | paid £50 for my watch I've spent too much money. Can you lend me £10? Could I borrow £10? lowe you £10. | save about £10 a month | put £10 a month into a savings account. I'm broke ‘My dad says I should save my spending money. Why is it called ‘spending money’ if you have to save it?, My mam says the some fing. Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 7 |7 =] N Ron 10 WV 12 Write down the fewest number of not things without getting any change. les and coins you need to pay for these Coins £12 200 | Tracy’s sister saves her pocket money. Solve the clues, and you will see what she is saving for. Here's my credit ..sccccessecens « (4) . is 2055883. (6) seve = (3) | haven't got any money. I’m completely v5) My account I've got a part-time Save some money. Open a .. account. (7) ane word for the check-out in a store. Money paid for a week’s work. (4) I spend most of my... computer games, (6) He / She works in a bank. (7) I get an of £40 a month. (9) Money = notes and .......... (5) They don’t accept credit cards, so I'l write 0 money on A cheque ..<).. 2 exchange 3 foreign 4 cash 5 savings 6 travellers’ 7 debit 8 weekly 46] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 7 v iyo a[R[D a) account b) wage <) book d) cheques e) card f) machine g) rate h) currency 4 Answer the questions in the Money Qui ey elu var 4 How much do you know about money? currencies, a) Italy rouble b) Spain \__ lira c) Russia frane 3 What is another name for an ATM? 4 What do you call cheques which you can change at banks in other countries? 5 Name two types of account you can have at a bank. 6 Name two types of card which you can use to pay in a shop. 7 It’s 4th May. You want to write a cheque for £25 to The Clothes Company. Fill in the cheque 1 Match the countries with the 8 d) France peso 9 Ina bank, how do you ask about e) Japan dirham the exchange rate between your f) Argentina yen currency and the English pound? 8) Morocco peseta How many 2 How many different coins are there i 2 in English money? 10 Ina shop, what do you ask for to 11 You buy a T-shirt but it is too 12 A wage is the amount you earn in What do you call the amount the bank charges to change money from one currency to another? prove that you have bought something? small so you take it back to the shop. The shop assistant should offer you an 2 OF Bee a week. What do you call the amount you earn in a year? Pd Check your answers on page E. Then read the analysis below. ANALYSIS 12 correct Do you work in a bank? 8-11 correct You know about money. Are you good at Maths, too? 5-10 correct Not bad. You aren’t interested in money, are you? You're an artist, a musician or a writer, perhaps. 7 0-4 correct Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 7 ca |7 5 Fill in the questionnaire. GETTING AND SPENDING MONEY I Write the words for the jobs. Tick 4 Which of these things have you the ones which you would do. bought in the last week? What was eS a> How and when do you get money? Do you save money? How much do you save per month? Where do you put it? TOTAL COST: 148] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 7 the equivalent cost in English money? c Write the words and tick the ones you have. Tick the statements you agree with and put a cross after those you disagree with. Add any comments you wish. You should never lend anyone money. You should never borrow money. You should never owe money. If you borrow money, you should pay it back as soon as you can. You should never spend more than you've got. If a friend needs money, you should always lend or give it to them. If you see something you like, you should always buy it. 7 How would you describe yourself? a) generous b) mean c) careful with money d) careless with money 6 Write ten words and five expressions you are going to memorize. Words Expressions Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 7 |8} Personal belongings, clothes and shoes Translate the words and phrases. Everyday items bag personal organiser / rucksack ‘Filofax’ ™ school bag address book brief case watch x mobile phone CD (compact disc} umbrella CD player wallet minidisc purse minidisc player personal stereo / cheque book ‘walkman’ ™ credit care! rollerskates keys rollerblades evvosens keyring skateboard glasses en glosses case shasta cbdel sunglasses penknife contact lenses hairbrush calculator comb diary Types of shoe Jewellery and accessories trainers oe ecrring boots stud high heels bracelet platforms (silver) ring flai shoes . nteshe brooch lace-ups (gold) chain slip-ons necklace sandals beads plimsolls hair slide espadrilles Parts of a shoe See Boost your laces heel Vocabulary 1. te cle ce eat of clothes. Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 8 Materials cotton denim silk wool nylon canvas leather suede plastic manmade synthetic | The materials (cotton ... plastic) are used | as both nouns and adjectives. Manmade | and synthetic are only adjectives. Wool has two adjectives: wool and wooller eS My most important belongings are my mobile phone and my diary. I take my skateboard almost everywhere! | usually wear a gold chain, but | don't wear any other jewellery. My favourite jacket is my baseball jacket It’s white with red sleeves. It’s got the number 49 on the back. Where did you get your leather jacket with all the zips? It’s cool | like that striped woollen jumper. \'ve got a patterned canvas rucksack with pockets, It's a spotted cotton shirt with big buttons. short sleeves and a plain collar It's so uncool plain patterned striped checked spotted See page 87 for the British / American word list cost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 8 a0) & 4a Match the five circled words in the 4b Now find and match... wordsearch to the pictures below. four words for types of shoe . Ja Join a word from column A to a word from column B to make a new word. Te jojolrts @ four words for materials Ib Tick (V) the items you have. Hlelelclfel rls] ale] ce] « three words for patterns ; 1p eheidetel ot | Z| clellolc Icintul a © three words for parts of a shoe a) brush 2 ' Thevulelicl «leloltiy Mere oie 7 whofolclk[tfefaltir] ¢ WY a d) glosses 7 c Palel ofvi) clo] o 7 ccsesnsntunseee e) board | R f) ring 6 OPE MUTT ERE SINR) gan g) knife 7 tial slleyoltit[elolm h) blades : T al rt|N[e]er{s]His 2 aie I 2a Match a word from column A with a word from column B. (Write them as OL FELAITIHIE} ROW] Materials separate words.) N c{s|t{R{|r}ele}o 0 F% 2b Tick (VJ the items you have. Se VW A B 1 mobile phone > 1 mobile 0) book 2 VAN Selle eects 12 se 2 brief b) lenses 7 a fe 3 cheque dicase fee 13 i rl] 4 glasses d) slide 4 see 5 contact e) book 5 2 e = Patterns 6 hair | ) cose 6 = 14 7 address |g) case : 8 pencil | hy phone 15 | 7 aOR ee iD EF 3a Complete the words. 16 3b Tick (¥) the items you hav os 92. Parts of a shoe S 7 Up 0 “oO” 2r___ Cl he 3c If you are working in class, give your partner one minute to BB 7 5a Write a list of the ten items that are most important to you. look at your answers to exercises 1, 2 and 3. Then ask: A 5b What do you think your best friend's top ten items are? Write a list. What have I got? o 4 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 8 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 8 638 8a Read the list of the top ten lost items. How many did you guess correctly? Answer: 6 Imagine you have lost these items. You are describing them to the The top ten lost items ) lost-property officer. Write the descriptions. . ' 1 clothes 6 school bags foe ‘ 19,000 by 9,000 : ‘s 4 black leather Jacks mobile phones fe} 7 other bags LL) 13,000 &) 8,900 gS umbrellas 8 keys CDS 11,000 8,900 fo 9 glasses 7,000 Ba 10 cheque books 4,800 n > w 4 purses 11,000 7 These are the top ten lost items in the UK. But what order should they be in? Write down your guesses. (1 = the thing that is most often lost) 5 credit cards 10,500 Source: Daily Telegraph T2 ee 8b Tick the items you have lost in the past year. : Is there anything else you've lost? I've also lost c “ Q Write ten words and five expressions you are going to memorize. Words | Expressions The top ten lost items ~omVuanKRwn— ORwNo OD e 54) Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 8Bam, Test yourself 2 (Units 5 to 8) How much can you remember? My mark: 1 Find ten words to do with travel. 7 fe PILAIRITIUIR 5)| 0 departures... ele fole{rirlcltik ls 7 Lit{H{e{ximfialrlain] 3 | AIDIRITIVIE} RAIS 16 4 yim[N[vfelrfefzfe [ce] 2 Efc|_{alu}a]eajn[tfe] 7 DjeE};r{Lje}ejolafr]o] 8 w{t|{s}sfo[e[a]v[e[e ta rjo{uferinie]vfuls [z (10 morks) 2. Use the pictures to complete the entry in Sophie's diary. (10 marks) 56] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Test yourself 2 I. nas So excited about my holiday in Greece! My °..../light. wasn't until 4.30 in the afternoon, so 1 went into town to get some things I needed for the holiday. 1 caught the at about ten o'clock. 1 bought a becouse I wanted to use the underground as well. I needed some Evglish money and Some... . for when I first arrived in Crete, but when 1 got to the bank it was closed. Then ‘I vernembered, I+ was Saturday. Luckily there’s a in the wall outside the bank, so I could at least get some English money, Ard I knew I could charge money at the... went straight into the Metyo shopping centre. The sun is quite strong in Greece so 1 wanted to get Some good I tried lots on before 1 found some I liked. Then I saw a pair of veally cool ’....... ina sports shop. I just had to have them, I came out of the Sports shop and san a canvas ard leather vicscecccse in the window of a shop which just sells bags. It was yite expensive. I didn’t have enough money to buy it, so Lused my 7 Lt was then that I looked at my . It mas $30, 12 missed my plave. 3 Write... 1 five more types of v coach 2 five more types of film thriller... 3 five more type. of TV per documentary. 4 taking dogs for walks 5 two more typ temporary job (20 marks) 4 Underline the odd one out. Then use it in a phrase or a sentence. 0. silk wool leather nylon Tve gota nylon rucksack plain cotton wool 1 2 beads slip-ons. —=SSSplmsolls, «= ‘lace-up. 3 pocket toe “heel ‘sole 4 salary wage “allowance cocci! 5 edi store coin debit 6 wesern sete “heer sitcom 7 boording pass goleSSSplotform boggege reclaim 8 cancelled vontime delayed late 9 conductor pilot flight otendant immigration officer logeton get SCkeoh chonge (20 marks) Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Test yourself 2 F9} Phone, e-mail and letters Translate the words and phrases. Telephones Numbers and services phone box international code phone card national code mobile phone : area code (star) key 7 operator cordless phone : im directory enquiries handset / receiver . fire answering machine police ambulance Phoning to ring / phone / call someone to call / dial (a number) to call back to return a call to hang up to put the phone down (on someone} to send a text message to pick up your messages to monitor your calls to key in (your account number) Con you speak up, please? What's your phone number? Sorry, you've got the wrong number. | spend hours on the phone. Pt I's | ringing el . It's | out of order, engaged Patecteteheteetchete @ bad line. Talking on the phone A: Hello. Is (Will) there, please? B: Yes, (he) is. Hold on, I'll (just) get (him) for you. A: Can | speak to (Jane], please? 8: Sorry, (she] isn’t here. Can | take a message? / B: Sorry, (she’s) on the other line. Do you want to hold? A: Is that (Tim)? B: Speaking Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 9 Sending letters post office letter PS (postscript) Automated phone services | The person you are calling knows ' you are waiting, If you have a touch-tone telephone, ~ envelope pea please press the star key now. package ade tad You will now hear a series of options , parcel Your call is in a queve and will be postcard petal etal answered as soon as possible. address Please hold while we try to connect you. postcode first class stamp second class stamp... post box Please try again later. If you leave a message we'll get back to you as soon as possible. ; Please speak clearly after the long tone. : air mai delivery 7 collection 7 sid See page 84 for information about Posiman f the postal service in Britain, 7 postwo | sent it first class Has the post arrived yet? I got / had a letter from Claire (Ris morning I haven't heard from my uncle for ages. What time does the post go? Sending e-mails (verbs) ‘ type in your password check your e-mails) send an e-mail / a message get on e-mail forward an e-mail print out an e-mail be online surf the net We keep in touch by e-mail : Who's your internet service provider (ISP)? .. What's your e-moil address? ! can't open this attachment, tr 2m ‘My e-mail address is: Tracy at feenmail dot com; all lower case.’ Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 9 4 mail.com& 4 Choose a word in the box to complete the sentences. You will need to use some words more than once. Then write post, phone or e-mail to show the E34 1a Complete the instructions. © Write in the telephone services, context of each sentence. 1 How to make a phone call or a jphone | | + box in Britain ae liftthe receiver. \ | é I police. | | rot ~ | back up from in to on | Post / phone / e-mail Vo Pll get back 0.2.0.8... you as soon as possible. Phone / e-mail 2. Please hang 3. She's ....... soe the other line. 4 Weed 10 Pick oeessesecssistes My Messages 5 Can you speak please? 6 had a postcard . Jonathon, 7 8 9 Put in your phone c___ or some c_ | O___ the number. Ib Put the instructions in the correct order. | Mow to mate a | 4 friend in Bricain Dial the area code, without the first ‘0. | Dial the international code. From | most countries, this is 00. hire We keep vveecccccseustsusens touch by e-mail Type your password Hold esses , Ull get him for you. 10 Ill call ...... tel ltealeledlclecledel | Dial the friend's number. abc, | ---+ Dial the national code, which is 4d 5. Solve the crossword. ; slp le [als Le = Across ls 6 7 « : Fe 2 to hi 7 2) Write the missing phrases and sentences in these conversations, 7 a "o him on the phone every day. + 1 Is Mr Young there, please? ! ° 5. I'll send her an e-mail, tll be quicker = Speaking 1g el 4 Is Mrs Palmer there, please? : than the. (4) i PEAKING... I'm afraid she's on the other line. Oh, hello, Mr Young 7 7 He wos 39 rude. He .. the phone down 7 3 i ee alata 2 caine 2~ Hello. Is Karim there, please? No, it’s OK. I'l call back later. 9 I'm afraid she’s not here. Con |... @ 8 7 Yes, he is. ee, solely 5 Is that 7584 93762 message? (4) , Ul just get him for you No, this is 7584 9377. 10 I'll take the phone ... the other room. (4) 3~ Hello, Can | speak to Juliet, please? Oh, sorry, 12 Another word for called or rang. (6) 7 8 Sorry, she isn’t here. . ahah 15 On my mobile phone, you can receive 7 Ptedactche iar voice messages or ... messages. (4) dll ane 18 If you think Koren’s number is out of ep Yes, if you could. Just say that Tom order, osk he Wachee. (8) called and ask her to ring me. 19 If you leave a message, we'll get back to | iia you as ... as possible. (4) 3 Match the words in A with the words in B. 20 What time does the post ... 2 (2) 7 slianinnhions i 6 ‘Hond...' is another word for receiver. (3) a B ' 22 Please ... in your account number, (3) ola I eoorglhde hb tong ected : 23 He alwoys ... her a birthd. rd. (5} cose speak clearly after the long 1 post 6 e-mail address machine i 9 He olwoys .. her a birthday cord (5) 11 You will now hear o series of ... . (7) 2 answering 7 first code mail ! 13 When | dial the number, nothing happens. 3 directory 8 area class number | Down ¥ Her phone must be out of (5) 4 oir 9 wrong box office} 1 Do you want... hold, caller? (2) 14 You're pgputer Your phone's been ... for Service 10 phone eneuiries ‘der 2 Short for ‘Street’. (2) hours! (7 Pp quiries provider 3. Please try ... later. (5) 16 Sorry, I've got the ... number. (5) 4 How long do you ... on the phone each 17 Before the locol number, you must dial the doy? (5) oreo... . (4) 5 I. out e-mails if| want to keep them. (5) 21. Sorry, he’s... the other line. (2) | 60] Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 9 Boost Your Vocabulary 2 Unit 9 (7)