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Information regarding prices, travel timetables, and other {actual information given inthis work is correct at the time of fst printing but Cambridge University Press does not guarantee the accuracy of such information thereafter a] CAMBRIDGE ap UNIVERSITY PRESS LEMENTARY FwoRkBook wir ANSWERS Peter Anderson 1A Im tom France Grammar be: postive and negatve Pronunciation Sylabies Vocabulary Counties and natonaiies 1B She'salovely person Grammar be. questions and short answers Pronunciation Sound and speling: hd 5 Vocabulary Personality acjectves 1 Whats your surname? _Evenay English Asking fr and eng information Pronunciation Tones for checking, consonant groups. 6 1D Im Carls and m from tly Reading A personal profile Waiting sills Capital tes and punctuation 7 Writing A fect Fie Reading and listening extension Reading A letter about a family Listoning A conversation betwen people meeting or & the firsttime Review and extension WORDPOWER frm VS 2A She doesnt siop for hows! Grammar Present simple: positive and negative ‘Pronunciation Word sess -s endings Vocabulary Jos 28 Do you wory about exams? Grammar Present simple: questons and short answers " Vocabulary Studying; Time 20 dike a ate Everyday English Asking for tings nd replying Pronunciation Sound and sping: ou 2 2D necd English for my job Reading competition entry form Weng skits Spetirg 13 Wenge en form Reading and listening extension Reading story about jobs iE coment strand caeos_ 14 Review and extension WORDPOWER work CT ‘3A The family never eats Grammar Postion of avers of frequency Pronunciation Mav stress anc tone together Vocabulary Time expressions; Common verbs 38 Imagine you haven't gotthe Grammar have got Pronunciation Word tess 7 Internet Vocabulary Technology 3¢- How about next Everday English Making arrangements Pronunciation Main stress 18 Weernesday? ‘30. Can youjoin us? Reading An emai ination Writing skits inviting ene replying 19 Writing An nuttin Mean at ing xamen ening Au att ees LUstening A conversation about technology = ‘and extension WORDPOWER Prepositions of time ‘Try some interesting food Grammar Countable and uncourtable nouns; a/an, some, any Pronunciation Sound and speling: 2 Vocabulary Food 48 Howmuch chocolate? Grammar Quantifers: much, many, alot of) Fz} Vocabulary Taking about food AC Dowe need a reservation? Evenday English Ariving at and ordering @ mel in a Pronunciation Word groups 4 restaurant 40 Nex, decide on your menu Reading A recipe Witing skills Woking the order clear 5 Wiig instructions for making plza Reading and listening extension Reading An ete about groning your own food RRC oes GL IE Review and extension WOROPOWER fice tee ae There are some rice Grammar here is! thee are Pronunciation Sound and speling: land fyi restourants Vocabulary Places ina city {58 Whose wardrobe is hat? Grammar Possessve pronouns and possessive $ Pronuneaton Sound and speling: vowels blower 28 Vocabulary Furniture 50. Is there a bank near here? Everyday English Asking for and giving directions Pronunciation Sentence stess 30 5 tisntveryexctng, butts Reading An advertisement Writing skills Linking deas wth anc, butand sot nice place ove Writing An advertisement for an apartment Reading and listening extension Reading An email about a new home RR Seo we tS Review and extension WORDPOWER Prepositions of place he a eae They were marred in 1962 Grammar Past simple: be Pronunciation Sentence sess Vocabulary Family: Years and dates 8 played anything and Grammar Past simple: postive Pronunciation -ed endings 35 everthing Vocabulary Past simple regular verbs 8 Can youcallme back? —__Evenay English Talking onthe phone Pronunciation Sound and speting: @ 6 60 Five months later, we got Reading A ie rstoy Witng skills Linking ideas inthe past 37 marries Witing The lie story of a famous person Reading and listening extension Reading The sory of a farming famiy stoning & conversation about family 38 Review and extension WoRDPOWER go 30 ’, ‘We did't plan our tip Grammar Past simale: negative and question forms ‘Pronunciation Sound and speling:/:/ Vocabulary Transport 7B ‘love going on the metro Grammar love ke! don mind hate + -ing Pronunciation Word stress 4 Vocabulary Transport adjectives [Fe Excuse me, please Everyday English Saying excuse me and sorry Pronunciation Emphasising what we say 2 JD Itrealyis hard to choose Reading A student's blog Wing skills Linking ideas wih afer, when and while 43 Wiring A Dice post Reading and listening extension Reading A story about getting lost LUstening A conversation about a holiday “4 Review and extension WORDPOWER get 45 "BA They can do things mast Grammar can/ can't, could / couldn for ability Pronunciation can, cant, could and couldnt 46 people can't Vocabulary Sport and exercise BB How easy tto get ft Grammar have fo/ don't have to a1 Vocabulary Parts of the body Cesta bit tired Everyday English Talking about heath and how you feel Pronunciation Joining words 48 8D However, | quicky improved. Reading An intervew about 2 hobby Wiking skills Adverbs of manner 43 Wiring Answers to interview questions Reading and listening extension Reading An article about triathlons, LUstening A conversation about hobbies =n Review and extension WORDPOWER to! /say 9A We aren’ buying anything Grammar Present continuous Pronunciation Sentence stress Vocabulary Shopping 198 Everyone's dancing in the Grammar Present simple or present continuous Pronunciation Sound and speling: 0 53 street Vocabulary Cities JOC It really looks good on you Everyday English Shoncing for clothes Pronunciation Joining words “ ‘9D Thank you for the ively Reatng Thank-you emails Writing sis Woting formal and informalemais 58 present Writing mas to thank people [Reading and lstening extension Reading Arn inviation and a reply LUstening A conversation about a present = Review and extension WORDPOWER tire TOA A smartphone is better than Grammar Comparative adjectives a tablet Vocabulary IT colocations 108 What's the most beautiful Grammar Superlative adjectives Pronunciation Main stess 59 language in the world? Veeabulary High numbers OC There's something! con't Everyday English Asking for and offering help Pronunciation Main stess and tone 60 know how to do 100 Also, my frends send realy Reading Opinions about websites Witing skits Linking ideas with aso, fooand as wel 61 funny texts Witing A comparson of two websites “Reading and listening extension Reading Ts or better ile Listening & documentary report about age Review and extension WORDPOWER most - {heard she's realy funny Grammar Present perfect Pronunciation Main stress Vocabulary irregular past participles IB | bet you've never been to Grammar Present perfect or past simple Pronunciation Word stress the opera Vocabulary Music AVC I thought they were quite Evenyday English Responding to an opinion Pronunciation Main stress and tone 6s 00d 11D Itwas an interesting film Reading Opinions on a concert Wiring skills Object pronouns a Wilting & report on an event Reading and listening extension Reading The Siovy ofa famous singer LUstening A conversation about experiences 68 Review and extensi WORDPOWER Mult-word vorbs 69 ‘V2A What ae you going todo? Grammar going to Pronunciation Sylbles and word stress Vocabulary Geography 12 You should lve tke the Gramma should Pronunciation Sound and speting: n local people Vocabulary Travel colocations 12C Js breakfast include?” Everyday English Language for rave! and toursm. Pronunciation Tone R 120 You should goto the Reyal Reading Erails about advice fora holiday ‘Wiring skills Paragraph writing B Palace ‘Waiting Advice about a place you have visited Reading and listening extension Reading Emails about a problem LUstening A conversation about a holiday home 74 fay I’m from France b Complete the crossword puzzle. > Across 4 Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela are all in —South _ America _ 7 is the home of flamenco and paella, 10 The cities of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata are in 11 Mount Fujii in 12 Paris, Lyon and Marseilles are all in ae GRAMMAR be: positive and negative "2 22/8 Underline the correct forms of the verb be. ea hw 1 1'5/ ‘'e/ ‘m Braziian 3. Wolfgang, Hans and Petra are from Berin in 2 They "e/'m! ' from Barcelona paar 3 He 'e/'S/ ‘mut his Spanish friends 5 Australia and New Zealand are inthe continent of 4 We $m te American : 5 Florence, Rome and Venice are alin 6 has a population of over 1.35 billion, The capital of isnt tanbul its Ankara, Rome ‘m/ 're/ ‘sa beautiful city. It re/ 's/‘mvery hot in August. b Complete each sentence with a negative form of the — verb be, Use contractions. (Sometimes there is more f=) than one possible answer.) P ez The Italian team ‘snot/isn't very good at the moment. fsjolultiHPAlMie(RPilcla My brother __at the party. He’s here. My ster and |__Brezlan, Were Mexican, |____" Spanish. Fm tain, 4 They from Rome. They/re from Milan, Suzuki Chinese. Shes Japanese You from Hamburg. You'e rom Berin, Mike ata pany He's ata concert VOCABULARY Countries and nationalities Complete the sentences with the correct nationalities. Ses EV PRONUNCIATION syllables a ©MM Listen and complete the table with the words in the box. Ferkésh Iranian Irish Japanese Saudi American Russian Mexican Nigerian Colombian [femme amass Turkish 6 She's i ‘We're from nas —— et Q> ‘rl 7 She's 8 Theyre al B NYA HE GRAMMAR be: questions and short answers Underline the correct words to complete the questions. Where you are / are you | is you trom? Is he/ He is/ Are he married? Are she | She is'/ Is she trom London? You are / You is / Are you here with your family? Is you Are you! You are Turkish? What their names are | is their names are their names? Are Enzo | Is Enzo/ Enzo is Spanish? Is Joe and Mel / Joe and Mel are Are Joe and Mel ‘American? b Complete each short answer with the correct form of be. Use contractions where possible. (Sometimes there is more than one possible answer.) 1 Ae you Indian? Yes, lam _. 2 A |s David a good tennis player? No, ‘Are you and your brother here on holiday? No, 4A Is New York a friendly city? Yes, ‘Are you from Edinburgh? No, ane Is Julia British? eg (ont Se Are your friends cool? Yossi Are Alan and Sue here today? No, EAVOCABULARY Personality adjectives a ©B Listen and complete the sentences with the words in the box. lovely warm great fantastic cool brilliant friendly pleasant kind well known quiet popular 1 Iike Jane, She's a warm and person. 2 Ournew teachers really ‘and he's very with his students. 3. Marisa's a singer. She's really —__ in Portugal 4 My friend Sarah's a person, She's really toall her frends. 5. Alicia is very but she's a — friend. © Mr Jones is a very _ person and he's a teacher. b Complete the sentences with the words in 2a. 1 New York is a fantastic city. | love it! 2 My father's ab___t doctor. 3. He's very w__-k__n singer in my country. He's really pr with young people. 4 think your brothers realy c__. He's a gt auitarist 5 My frend Anna's very | y. She's a realy I y person 6 John's a very ¢__t person. He's always kd with animals PRONUNCIATION Sound and spelling: /k/ @ Do the words in the table have a /k/ sound? Puta tick (7) in the correct place. [ ‘Aid sound, capital bike | sack b @Mm Listen and check. ’, Everyday English ER CaS eed HI USEFUL LANGUAGE Asking for and giving information @ Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. 1 help/1/can / how? How can Leip? 2 todo/lke /1'd/a fitness class 3 surmame / your / what's ? 4 you / please / spel / sorry -/ that, /can ? 5 class /the / time's / next / what ? 6 at/tomorrow /it's / half past six ass /the / where's? 8 Studio! 3/in its 9 6:30/in/ that / Studio! 3/30? 10 help /for/thanks / your 11 welcome / you're b @BB Listen and check, © Put the conversation in the correct order. 1 No problem ‘Cumberbatch When are the classes? Helo. How can | helo? Theyre on Mondays at 7:30 Certainly, What's your surname? Sorry? Can you spell that, please? © Hi. Fd like to do a German class. I'm a beginner. Great. Can | book a place on the course? i Thenk you. Enjoy the class OCUMBER BATCH. d @imm Listen and check. PRONUNCIATION Tones for checking; consonant groups a © Listen to each speaker. Put a tick (V) to show if the tone goes up 2 or down % ay 1 Certainly og 2 Good idea {shat [3] 3 Sorry? Og 4 Me? ilaw[) 5 Sure! Sex) 6 Offto the gym? (ehstts] 7 Ofcourse Brat 8 Ise from London? Bo -o 9 Yes, he's Elaofy] 10 Isshe taian? {E26 fa) 11 No, she isnt og 12. No problem eh ala) b @EB Listen and write the number of consonant sounds in each word 1 three 6 (match 2 Clesne 7 C)beother 3 F]twolve 8 Dwar 4 Cy siteen 9D) kitchen 5 Cirent 10) wet-known Skills for Writing I'm Carla and I’m from Italy READING Dmitri is on an English course in Cambridge. Read his fact file on the language schoo! website and tick (/) the correct answers. 1 Which country is 2 Which town is Dmitri rom? Dmitri from? a L) Poiana a C1 cambridge Ey turkey bE] Moscow c [1] Greece ¢ [)StPetersbure : @ E] Russia 4 [J Lomonosov ; b Read Dmitr's personal profile. Are the sentences true or false? 1. Dmitr’s 20 years ol. 2 Dmitri studies in St Petersburg 3. Dmitri’ in Britain with friends from Moscow. 4. Dmitr’s on a computer course in Cambridge. 5. Dmitri likes listening to music. EAWRITING SKILLS Capital letters and punctuation : @ Correct the personal profile about Carlos. Add capital letters and punctuation (., ' Personal profile porto but he studies languages "happy to be in madrid he likes languages the cinema and jazz agin This is carlos ferreira hes 36 years old and hes portuguese hes from at the university of lisbon hes on a spanish course in madi this isnt his first time in spain hes very [RS Nationality smarts lng aa Name: Dmitri Bolshov ‘Age: 20 Nationality: Russian Lives in: Moscow Hometown: St Petersburg Job/Occupation: Student, Lomonosov Moscow State University diy Likes: languages, music, running ee ‘It’s his first time in the UK and he's on an English course in Camby i Cane Hoar nee sia Ad areal aes WRITING Complete the fact file with information about someone you know. He/She can be a friend or someone famous. © Lives in: A thoristowe: ict WB ob/Occupation, he bb Use the information in the fact file to write a personal profile about this person. Remember to use capital letters and punctuation in the correct places. This is He/She likes vo UNIT 1 Reading and listening extension READING @ Read the letter. What are these parts of the letter about? Tick (/) the correct answers. Poragraph 1 is about a [| Elena's dogs Jena and her mum, Elena’ sister 4 EJ Elena's dad Pragraph 2 is about a [1 Blena’s dogs. b EJ Elena and her mum. ¢ EJ Elena's sister. d LZ] Elena's dad, Paragraph 3 is about a [1] Blena’s dogs » [J Elena and her mum c [Elena's sister. @ CO Elena's dad, Paragraph 4s about a [J Elena's dogs. EJ Elena and her mum. cE] Elena's sister. dT) Elena's dad b Read the letter again. Are the sentences true or false? 1. The letter isto Elena's Mexican friend, 2 The family of Elena's mum lives in Mexico, 3. Elena's dad is horrible. 4 Elena and her family go to Mexico every year. 5. Elena's mum's family have lots of money. 6 Elena's sister isnt very good at tennis, 7 Elena loves her dogs. 8 Elena wants Olga to write to her again © Write a letter to a new friend in Japan. ‘© Write about each person in your family. ‘© How many people live in your house? Who are they? Where does your family go on holiday? Dear: Dear Olga Thanks for your letter, It's really interesting for me to hear about your life in Russia. 1 Here is a photo of my family. It’s quite a new photo, $0 you can see what we all look like. As you can see, Thave dark hair because I'm half Mex comes from Mexico. 2 My dad's quite quiet, but he's very kind and he often helps me with my school work. He's British ~ that’s why we live here, but every summer we visit my mum's family in Mexico. Her parents aren't rich, but they have a lovely house near the beach. I love ‘can ~ my mum 3 You can see my sister next to me. She has lots of friends ~ she’s very popular. She's also a brilliant tennis player. In fact, she isn’t at home very often because she plays so much! 4 At the front of the photo you can see two other ‘important members of our family. They/re very old and they aren't very clean, but I love them ~ theyre my dogs, Benny and Jerry! a Write back soon and tell me more Best wishes aA Elena LISTENING a © Listen to the conversation. Tick (7) the best endings for the sentences. 1 Charlie and Pierre 2 L know each other well don’t know each other wel 2 They goto [1 the same football club. b Ei the same schoo 3. Charlie says that Pierre C1 can goto the next football match with him. C2 can take him tothe next football match b GMB Listen to the conversation again. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. parents plays ready speaks match feotbelt grandma French 1 Pierre and Charlie meet at a football club. 2 Pierre is from Marseilles. He's 3 Charlie's isalso French. 4 Charlie French, but not very well. 5 Charlie football with the club every week. 6 The _____next week is in Amberton. 7 Pierre's don't have a car. 8 Pierre must be by 9 o'clock. © Write a conversation between two people who meet each other. Remember to say: ‘© where they are from © what they like doing in their free time. e Review and extension GRAMMAR inderline and correct the mistake in each sentence. My mother and father is from Moscow. are She really friendly. Donatella are Italian. lim from Pari, the capital of France. You are Italian of Spanish? There from San Francisco. [A Is you and your friends American? B No, we are'nt. 8 A Are Maria from Rio de Janeiro? B Yes, she’. Noosune eee om VOCABULARY Correct the mistake in each sentence. My holiday in Jamaica was wonderful. wonderful New York is an amaizing city! My bestfriend Nick's a really koo! guy. ‘The weather is terible, but our holiday is great! This is Anna, She's very frendly My mum likes Michael ~ she thinks he's very neice! London's a fantastik place to vst. His uncle is pour, but he's very happy. 5 ia Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences. £1. Mysister and are, a from Manchester is now at 2 Dinner is \ Platform 25. 3 Thetrain station |b from 10:30 to 12:30 in the gym. isabout2km | c_from Washington or New York? 4 Areyou \ trom the Holiday Inn hotel 5 Thenextexercise ‘e trom Australia class is from 7:00 to 10:00 in the 6 Thetrain Sorrento Restaurant. yi) BY CML TSRY MAS CO) CDC EEGRAMMAR Present simple: positive and negative @ Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 ma nurse in a London hospital, so | often works / work / working at night. 2 We're always really busy, so we don't have | doesn’t have | not have time to goto the supermarket in the week. 3. Jake studies hard in the morning, so he relax/ relaxing / relaxes for half an hour after lunch. 4 Sonia not have / don't have / doesn't havea very interesting job, 5 Joe isn’t very interested in sport, so he doesn't watch I don't watch / watch not football matches on TV. 6 We work hard during the week, so we usually relaxes / relax / relaxing at weekends. b Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Use contractions where possible. 1 My father dogen't drive (not drive) to work. He always 9002 (go) by bus. 2 She (ot lke) her job because she (not make) much money. 3 |______ no ike) my university course because | (think) it's really boring, 4 My journey to work only. minutes and | usually VOCABULARY jobs Complete the crossword puzzle. (take) about 20 (start) work at 8:30, > Across 2 Carol works as a tour guide at the Tower of London. 4 Mysisters a , $0 some people think her job is very dangerous. 6 Atypical London ives for eight hours a day. 7A My dad is a David's a well-known Hollywood now. 4 Down 2 The helpful 3. He's a famous. expensive restaurant in Paris. 4 Magazines use a people 5 My brother works at the Volkswagen garage as a ‘works in a hospital for British Airways, He lives in ow at this hotel is really friendly and ‘and he works in a really to take photos of famous PRONUNCIATION Word stress @ GEM Which syllable is stressed in the marked words? Listen and tick () the correct stress. 1 She works as a receptionist ina big hot! receptionist > C1 receptionist 2 He's a Russian businessman 2 [businessman 3 My fathers an e » 1 businessman a Cl erginaar » D1 engineer 4. Jackcworks a5 a mechanic for Mercedes. aL mechanic » L] mechanic 5 My uncle's a taxi driver in London a CL tax driver » D1 tax diver 6 Brad Pits @ well-known American actr. @ C actor b L) actor 7. My secretary speaks excellent English, aC] secretary » C1 secretary 8 She works as a tour guide in Rome. a DO tour guide » C1) tour guide 9 He'sa very friendly police officer. @ C1 police acer » C1 police ofcer 10 Where's the photographer? a C1 photographer PRONUNCIATION -s endings b C1] photographer @ ©EE Listen and complete the table with the verbs in the box. watches likes goes stops uses finishes plays teaches works freezes 1 The verb has an extra | 2 The verb doesnt have an syllable: 1z/ extra Ashore 10 B Do you worry about exams? EEGRAMMAR Present simple: questions VOCABULARY Time Bo eucLeS osu e re Match the clocks with the times in the box. @ Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. ee ee ‘quarter to nine half past nine five to nine 1A You like Do you ke Like you your new jb? SUaRie cau ie” Patina pestis B Yes, does / ke do. Betedi ool capa nie 2 A Study Angela / Angela studies / Does Angela study on SS eee Sundays? B No, se no studies she doesn'/ she dont 3 What do they do do they! they doin thei ree time? 4 How many hours @ week study you you study I do you study Enalish? 5 A Does he have! He has Has heimportant exams at schoo this year? B Yes, he has/he does he is 6 Listen you! Do you Fister! You listen othe redo while —five past nine you study? B No, [not listen I isten not! J don't b Put the words in the correct order to make questions. 1. you / in your free time / do / what / do? What: do you do in your free time? 3 2 you / study / do / for your exams / late at night ? 3 you / music / do / while you study /to / listen ? 4. at the end / exams / have / do / ofthis year / they /important ? 5 to/ go/ how many days a week / she / does / university ? VOCABULARY studying a Complete the sentences with the words in the box. a ERE GeLRian aia eR ‘ 1 Atour school the summer term ___is 12 weeks long. ioe a 2 I hate ____ because I'm not very good at them. 3 Joe has a new ___for his English course. He has classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:30 to 1.00. 4 Sarah always gets a good ____in her maths tests, she's briliant at maths! 5 Its important to make ____in your exercise book when you are in your English lessons. 6 The computer class is from 9:30 to 12.30, but we usually have a at 11 o'clock. 7. Your computer __are very important. REA I'd like a latte HI USEFUL LANGUAGE Asking for things and replying @ Match sentences 1-6 with responses a-f. 1 [@] Could | come to your place tonight? 2 [J Can phone you tomorrow? 3.) Fa tke some help with my car. 4 [J Sorry, | have a meeting in five minutes, 5 [J Can | have a hot chocolate, please? 6 [5 Could we meet at 4:15? Of course. Small or large? Certainly. stim the car park? That's OK. Never mind Sorry, were not at home Sorry, Ive got @ meeting at 4 o'clock Sure, no problem. Call me about 10 o'clock Eq PRONUNCIATION Sound and spelling: ou @EM Listen tothe words with ou and complete the table withthe words in the box pound journey tour fought our flavour Sound 1 /a/ ‘Sound 2 />:/ Sound 3 fav (eg. colour) (eg. course) (e.g. house) pound b Complete the mini-conversations with the words in the box. sorry could you I'd like I'mreally ean-thave it doesn’t matter of course a pity no problem could we 1 A ___Canthave __ a coffee, please? 8B white or black? 28 some help with my homework, please. B not now. I'm busy. A That's OK. 3A pass me my phone, please? B Sure, Here you are. an meet tomorrow morning? B sorry. I'm not free. ‘A Oh, well, thats ¢ GM Listen and check. "12 Skills for Writing MSC BL | . READING Read Dominique’s competition entry form and tick (/) the reason she needs English in her job, 1 [2] Because she now works in London. 2. Ey Because she has a new jb in the hotel 3 [J Because the hotel guests don't ll speak French, 4] Because her manager doesn't speak Engish b Read the competition entry form again. Are the sentences true or false? 1. Dominique doesn't like working as a receptionist. The guests want to speak French to her. ‘Sometimes i's hard for her to understand the gues ‘She doesn't need to use the phone very much tourists, EAWRITING SKILLS spelling @ Correct the spelling of the marked words. 1 Whats your home adress, please? address. 2. Samantha nose a lot about computers. — 3 We always have a brake for 15 minutes in the middle of ‘our English lesson. 4. I think i's very difeult to study Spanish and Portuguese at the same time. 5 What time do you want to meat me after work? 6. | would like to see the new James Bond film next weak. 7. My farther works as a doctor in South Africa EX Writing ‘She would like to learn the words to give information. Competition entry form First name: Dominique Sumame: Galant Gender: ¥ female male Nationality: French Your class now: 8© Course start date: 05/04/15, ‘Why is English important for you? | work as a receptionist in a hotel in Paris. | like my job. I'm always busy and the guests are nice and friendly But most of them don't speak very good French. They all, want to speak in English and my English isn't very good. What's difficult for you? ‘The guests speak quickly and I don’t understand them and it's difficult to answer. So learning English is very important for my job. What do you want to improve in your English? |luse the phone a lot at work so I need to improve my listening and speaking. | also want to improve my grammar and learn more vocabulary to help tourists in ry city. 'd like to stay in the UK for another month and Improve my English __ Wants to improve: listening, speaking, writing 2 Leandro Games isa business student ftom Braz, | Pthome sens Fomivname He studies English and Business at university in. Gender{Jfemale E]inale National Los Angeles. They have a competition to win ten Email Oo Qo Chass yi free language classes. Use the information below to complete the entry form for him. Perrin Email: \eandrogomes@riocom Class: 88 Course start date: 09/01/16 Hometown: Brasilia, Brazil Job: Business student, university, Los Angeles Why he needs English: make friends, read books, goto business classes Problems: some dificult words, people speak fast essays (spelling is difficult!) Why: pass a business exam in English UNIT 2 Reading and listening extension EEREADING @ Read the text and underline the correct words to © Read the text again. Are the sentences true or false? complete the sentences, hinks t nah likes / doesnt like her job. 2 There area t most people want to be a cleaner. people and cars in the streets at 6 o'clock in the morning, n't work the whole day 3 Hannah likes to hear the birds to be a cleaner for her wh doesn't do very much at work. talks to the nurses in the hospital he wants to be a doctor. ud b Complete the sentences about the text. Use the words in the box. at the end of the day early inthe morning inthe afternoon in the middle of the day ata college. rit have time for her studies a d Write a paragraph about one job you want to do and, 1 Hannah starts a ‘one job you don’t want to do. Think about these sre ete ore cia questions: She goes to college the good things about hy do you lke those thing * What are the bad things about the job you don't want to do? Why don’t you ike those things? ae job you want to do? She does her college work rea I'm a cleaner. | love my job. I'm sure you're surprised to hear that! You probably don't know anyone who wants to become a cleaner! So why do | love my job? Well, | start work at 6 o'clock, ‘and that's the first thing. When | walk to work, the streets ‘are quiet and I can hear the birds sing. You don't usually hear the birds in the middle of the city! The second thing is, | work in a hospital. Its hard work, ‘but | know that what | do is really useful, and that makes me happy. Also, the nurses are friendly, and I chat to them when I have time. But | don't want to be a cleaner all my life. | really want to bbe an engineer. | go to college in the evenings to study, That's why the third reason is the really important one = finish work at lunch timel So when everyone else goes back to work after their lunch break, | have time for my studies, 14 LISTENING a @BB Listen to the conversation. Tick (¥) the things Alex and Dan talk about Zi schoo! Di their dads b Complete the sentences about the conversation. Use wants or doesn’t want. 1 Alex dosan'e want to work in his d 2 Alex ‘more time to study. 3 Dan_____to study less. 4 Dan____to be a pilot 5 Dan _ to be a photogr 6 Dan to take photos of famous people Dan's dad to pay for him to become a photographe 8 Dan Alex to say the same things as his dad, © Write a conversation between two people talking about their studies and what jobs they want to do. Think about these questions: © Do they work hard? © Do they enjoy their studies ‘© What job do they want to do? * Do their parents agree? & Review and extension HB GRAMMAR Correct the sentences. 1. They starts work at 9:00 on Saturdays. They start work at 9:00 on Saturdays. Julia study hard at the weekend, She speak Polish and Russian very wel Sam and lan doesn't likes exams. Do she finish work late? Does John and Susan have a maths class at 2:30? My father work as a taxi driver. We knows a lot about computers, EAVOCABULARY Correct the sentences. 1 My maneger is lovely. She's a very kind person, My manager is lovely. She's a very kind person Mrs Carr works as a recepsionist at the hospital He's an American businesman, My cousin's a police in Lisbon. 5 Mario Testino's a famous Italian fotograt. ea 6 Max works at a five-star hotel asa sheft 7. The drivers taxi in Rome always go very fast. 8 My friend's a mekanik and hey fixes my old car for free. Underline the correct words to complete the sentences, 1 I start / go work at 8:30 in the morning. 2 My father works for/ as a sales manager for in Fastfix Computer Solutions. 3 Sylvia works for/ asa nurse as/ ina big London hospital 4. | need to find a new job because I'm at / out of work at the moment. 5 Sorry, | can't phone you when I'm at / in work. © Sometimes | go to / go work by car, but | usually walk. Bea AO ee Utes Look again at Review your progress on p.28 of the Student's Book. How well can you do these things now? verywell 2=well — 1=notsowell LCAN pe et eee ee talk about study habits =e ask for things and reply U ‘complete a form. LI 15 fi) SRE Am eels EE GRAMMAR Position of adverbs of frequency lerline the correct words to complete the sentencesy 1 I catch usually/ usually catch the bus to school, but I am always / always am there by 7:30. 2 Jane sometimes watches / watches sometimes TV after inner and then she often reads / reads often a book before she goes to bed. 3. My father goes always / always goes to bed very early because he is usually / usually is tired by 10 o'clock. 4 often am / am often at work before 9 o'clock and | don't fnish usually don't usually finish work until 7 o'clock. b Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. (Sometimes there is more than one possible answer.) 1 with their grandparents / lunch / usualy / Sundays / they / have / on ‘They usually have lunch with thelr grandparents on _ Bindaye 2822 ES 2 always /on / arn // after my fitness class / tired / Fridays 3. at / work / my manager / 7:30 / starts /n the morning / often 4 at weekends / together / never / dinner / have / his / family VOCABULARY Time expressions @ Darren has a very busy timetable. Use the information in the table to complete the sentences. See ese activities? i254 1 goto school “ieleielele 2 study Maths vt |e 3 play basketball Ae | v ‘aippewrning Wel y 5 watch TV ville lel7 6 vist your grandparents v 7 have band practice mae te {8 workasa waiter inthe ca ral 1 Darren goes to school _shxtimes.a_week. 5. on Sundays /you / what time /do / go to bed / usualy? Be 3 He basketball week 6 gets / Paul / sometimes / in his maths tests / 100% 4 He ____ swimming _________ week. Bilas ieee ga 6 He is grandparents week 7 He band practice week EA PRONUNCIATION 8 He as.a waiter inthe café Main stress and tone week a ©EM Listen to the sentences and tick (V) the correct stress marking, | goto the gym twice a week 1 | g0 tothe gym twice a week How often does your brother play football? G1 How often does your brother play football? i caroline eats fruit every day © Caroline eats fruit every day. 21 Do they often goto the Chinese restaurant? Ey Do they often go to the Chinese restaurant? (Z] We go on holiday three times a year Ey We go on holiday three times a year 1 My brotner never does any exercise. i My brother never does any exercise. 16 EAVOCABULARY Common verbs @ Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box. buy sells find decide help try prefer stay cost meet 1 Why don't we __try__ the new café near the station? 2 When | goto Paris, | usually with my friend, Jean-Paul. 3 1|____to goto the gym before | start work 4 The new supermarket ttalian coffee ~ its delicious! 5 lusually. {a sandwich for lunch, 6 I don't lke my job. | need to ‘a new one, 7 Can you ____ me to carry the shopping? 8 Ican't_____which language to study — Spanish or tala. 9 Why don't we __ at the cinema at 7:15? 10 How much does a cup of tea ____in the new café? . EEGRAMMAR have got @ Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 | got! ‘ve got ‘vea brillant new smartphone. It does have / have got! 's got some amazing apps. 2 A You have/ Have you got/ Do you got the Internet on your TV? B No, we don't/ haven't got/ havent 3 I no have/ don't got/ haven't gota digital camera, but | ve got / got! ‘ve camera on my phone. 4. My parents’ car hasn't got/ haven't got/ no has got satnav, but luckily they got/ ‘ve got! 's gota map. She got/ ‘ve got! 's gota fantastic new camera — it got hhave | got 16 megapixels! b Complete the conversation with the words in the box. have-yourget ‘ve they've got it has s got haven't have you has hhave they "ve got ADAM SAM + Have yougot a computer? Yes, | have. got a laptop, but | gota tablet. What about your parents? 4 No, they haven't, but 5 What other technology family got? SAM 17, ADAM SAM ADAM aPC? ‘a tablet and your ‘a smartphone and my sister ‘an amazing digital camera ADAM your smartphone got any good apps on it? SAM Yes, 1. ‘ADAM I's got Hungry Chickens. Really? Ive got that app as well ~ it’s briliant VOCABULARY Technology @ Complete the crossword puzzle, > Across 5 You use -headphanes. to listen to music on your MP3 player. a TERME CM em UM CMITLE PRONUNCIATION Word stress @ ©HE Listen and tick (7) the words with the correct stress marking. computer headphones a Cy tabet 2 Cy) satnav a CL] keyboard a CL ‘ton a Cl] camera a Bl oviner a Clereader a Ci smartphone Bewvoasune » C1) computer b LD) headphones » Ci tablet > C) setnav b Cy keyboard > Clanton b Chcamera » Cy oviater » Cl eteader » C7 smartphone 7 La eee on my Pease cS pela] 8 Ifyou want to see a paper copy of a document, you need to, have a L I 10 You can download lots of e-books onto your 2 Down hes isa small computer that you can carry with you. ate I 2 You don't need a map when you have a in your car. 3. Some families have two or three___at home. 4 think the ‘on my netbook is so small and I've got big hands! 6 You can use your. them emails from the train, QA hasn't got a keyboard or a your hands to do things. to talk to your friends and send very hard to use - i's mouse — you only need x ees |) a Ea a POE a eel et Eg HM USEFUL LANGUAGE Making arrangements @ Complete the conversation with the words in the box let me see you free don’tyou fine can’t that'd be how about lovely idea don’t-we CHRIS. Why |_don't we — play tennis this weekend? Lucy Tennis? Yean,2_____ great! CHRIS °____on Sunday afternoon? Lucy Mm, perhaps. Oh, I'm sorry : L usually visit my grandmother on Sundays. CHRIS Are°__on Saturday, then? LUCY Yes, Saturday's GHRIS Great, Why®______ask Tanya, too? Lucy Yes, that's a b @iEM Listen and check. © Put the conversation in the correct order. [J WKE Mm, perhaps. Let me see. No, 'm sory | cantt [1] TOM Why don't we ty that new Japanese restaurant this weekend? [1 TOM Why don't you bring your sister, too? LE] LUKE Yes, love to. The question is when? [FJ TOM. 0K, no problem. Are you free on Saturday? [FLUKE need to work tate on Friday. (C) WKE sure. That's 2 really go0d id [L) TOM Great. See you on Saturday. [TOM Ob, that’s 2 pity. Why not? [WHE Yes, lam. Saturday's fine [TOM How about on Friday? d ©EM Listen and check PRONUNCIATION Main stress @ @IB Listen and tick (V) the stressed word in each sentence, 1 Why don't we goto the cinema? ae » Wcnema 2. Yes, Monday’ fine aL) Monday's b Ofine 3. Do you want to have a coffee after the lesson? a Lcoffee b Cy lesson 4 Cant bring Leo? a D bring b Cleo 5 Here's your coffe, Annie. 2 Dl Here's b D1 cotee 6 Yes, 1d love to a Clove b Ot 7 That be great a Dbe > C1 great 8 Why don't we try it? 2 Wty > Oty 18 3D Skills for Writing Can you join us? EE READING a Read the emails and tick (7) the correct answers. 1 Laura writes to Hannah bi a [J she wants to tell Hannah about her new fatin London > [2 she wants to stay with Hannah in Exinburgh EZ she wants to invite Hannah to come to London ay 4] she wants to invite Hannah to her wedding use 2 Hannah can't come because. aL she needs to work tb [1] her mum wants to visit her. © [her sisters getting married 4 C1 she's on holiday that weekend Hi Hannah, How are things? | hope you like your new apartment in Edinburgh. It's my birthday next month and I'd like to spend it ‘with my best friends. Would you like to come and stay with me in London on 15 June? I've got a bedroom free ‘at my house. | really hope you can come. Love, ao ea ina a Hi Laura, W's lovely to hear from you and thanks very much for your invitation. 'd love to come, but 'm afraid I can’t. 've got a family ‘wedding (my sister, Ella) in Glasgow that weekend, so I can't come to London. How about the weekend after? | hope you enjoy your birthday and hope to ‘see you soon. Love, Hannah b Read the emails again and underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 Hannah lives in London | Glasgow / Edinburgh. 2 Laura's birthday is in May/June / Jul 3 If she comes to London, Hannah can stay ina hotel / with Laura! with her sister. 4. Hannat's got a wedding in Glasgow! London Edinburgh when i's Laure’s birthday. 5 Hannah would like to stay with Laura on 15 June/ 15 July! 22 June. EAWRITING SKILLS inviting and replying @ Correct the mistakes in the conversation. 1 JOE Hi, Clare, How are thing? Hi, Clare, How are things? CLARE Hello, oe. Fine, thanks. How you are? JOE Great, thank CLARE Good. It's my birthday next Saturday. Would you like to join for dinner at my house? 5 JOE Yes, love to. It would be great to see you, Mike land Sam again. 6 CLARE Oh, good! And i's our Christmas party on the 18th, Would you like come? 7 JOE Vd love to, but afraid I can't. I've got an important business trip to Moscow that weekend and I can't change it. 8 CLARE Never mind. It no matter. 9 30E Hope you all to have a gr you on Saturday. 10 GLARE Yeah, | really looking forward to it. Bye! 3 time tthe party. See b @mEM Listen and check. WRITING @ Choose an event and write an invitation to a friend cr family member. Use the information in the box. Remember to: ‘start and finish the invitation in the correct way (eg. Hello, Love ..) ask how they are tell them where and when the event is talk about where they can stay "a pry en youn end 1 your new ame Now imagine you are your friend or family member. You can't go to the event. Write a reply and say why you can't go. Remember to: ‘© start and finish the reply in the correct way (ex. Hello, Love...) «say thank you for the invitation + say why you can't go + say you hope the party goes well x ——————— UNIT 3 Reading and listening extension EE READING Read the text. Use the words in the box to complete Write your own quiz with questions about how often the summary of the text. people do things. It can be about anything you like eat ts = aa enale ae a = types of food people eat, what they do to keep fit, end friendly friends megezine often questions how they travel to work or school — anything you can think of! Here are some phrases you can use: How often do you... ? Once/twice a week This s 2 page from a |_magazine _. First, ittalks about ‘and how important they are. Then there is a ak asks 3 eae teens © oncenaesaiay Selb das Ss IPH RRION: Three/tour times @ you do different things. At the ©@___ittells you i how friendly you ar. If you're so busy that you often forget about your friends, stop and think for a moment! Friends are very important. Ifyou've got good friends, there is always someone to talk to, someone to laugh with, and someone to help you with your problems. Life is more difficult for people who haven't got friends. Remember that friends are not easy to get! If you want friends, you need to be friendly. Don’t always wait for your friends to call you~ make sure you call them sometimes too. If someone invites you to their house, invite them to your house next time. Ifthey have problems, try to help them. We can't choose our families, but we can choose our friends. If you're not friendly, people may not choose you! Se how friendly are you? 20 LISTENING a @EM Listen to the conversation. Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 Susie lites / doesn't ike gadgets 2 Adam likes / doesnt like gadgets. 3. Susie wants/ doesn’t wantto explain to Adam why smartphones are useful 4 Adam wants / doesnt want to mest Susie next week b Tick (v) the gadgets mentioned in the conversation. D computer D printer LD keyboard camera (smartphone E) satnav (headphones FJ tablet De-eader C1 keptop ¢ EB Listen to the conversation again. Tick (¥) the correct answers. 1 What does Susie show Adam atthe beginning oftheir conversation? a [J asmartphone an e-eader c [) acamera 2 What does Susie say she often uses her smartphone for? aL caling trends b L) going on the internet cc [1 taking photos 3 Why does Adam say he needs a laptop? a [1 to take photos b EJ forhis studies ¢ (] to play games 4. Why does Susie invite Adam for a coffee? 2 [to show him her e-reader b Li to explain to him how useful a smartphone is & FJ to ook at his laptop '5 When do Susie and Adam agree to meet? a [next Monday b [next month ¢ El next Friday {6 What does Susie say she can use to find the café? a [J her smartphone b Ly her laptop c [her e-reader d Write about the gadgets you have and how you use them. Think about these questions: ‘Which ones have you got? What do you use them for? Do you like them? ‘+ Which ones haven't you got? Why nat? Would you like to have any of them? em Review and extension HE GRAMMAR Correct the sentences. (Sometimes there is more than ‘one possible answer.) 1 My new car have got satnav. Myrnew car has got satnay. Look, | got a new smartphone! She haven't got a camera on her phone. Do you got a laptop? ‘A Have they got apps on their phone? B Yes, they got We got alot of friends in Spain, ‘Aas Julie got a big family? B No, she hrasen't. 8 He got a new computer now. VOCABULARY Correct the sentences. 1 usually goto football training one time a week. usually go to football training once.a week. 2 They go swimming everyday. 3. We study English three times the week. 4 My friends and | usually goto the cinema about two times ‘a month, 5 My sister goes to the gym once on the week. 6 My wife and | go on holiday three times at the year, ener paca ene eaeee meld Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. He usually finishes work in/ on / at 6 o'clock. Julia's birthday is on nat Apri At! In/ On the evening they sometimes watch TV. “The River Volga in Russia always freezes in / on / at winter. My parents offen play tennis at/ on / in Sundays, Qn/ At/ In weekends | usually get up late. That bar closes at/ in / on midnight. ‘At my school, the first lesson starts in /at/ on 8 clock evaukune BAUR tS A RUC CCS Tem HI EM GRAMMAR Countable and uncountable nouns; a/an, some, any @ Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 I need some bread / breads to make sandwiches. 2 Excuse me. Have you got any carrot / carrots? 3 The pastas are / pasta is realy good in this restaurant 4. Tid like some lamb/ a lamb, please. 5 The fults are/ fruit is really fresh in this market. 6 You can buy fantastic cheese / cheeses in this market. 7. ove French food / foods — | think it's the best in the worl 8 Can you buy me some milks / milk from the supermarket? b Underline the correct words to complete the b Complete the table with the words in the box. conversation. (Sometimes there is more than one oe ae scab teem ans wet os cata Ba possible answer.) chicken steak grape carrot mushroom burger NICK We can make 'any/ a/ some sandwiches for lunch melon onion pear lamb lemon garlic HELEN Good idea. Have we got *any/ some/ anice bread? NICK Yes, we have. We've got “any/ some/ a really fresh meat bread — it's still warm! HELEN OK. Have we got “any/ some/ a meat or chicken to chicken oatin hen? NICK — Um, let me see. We haven't got "some / a / any meat but we've got some / a / any chicken. HELEN Never mind. Have we got ’a/ some/ any cheese in he WICK Yes, we've got °some/ a/ any French cheese and ayy alent Shea taee: EX PRONUNCIATION HELEN OK. And what about vegetables? Have we got Sound and spelling: ea 1a any! some? WICK Yes, we've got !"a/ some/ any mushrooms and @ GEM Listen to the sounds in the words and complete there's 12a/ any/ some big tomato. But I'm afraid we the table with the words in the box. haven't got '¥a/ some/ any onions. Across 2 You use a—washing machine _ to wash your clothes. 5 You need to turn the (on when it gets dark. 6 You can put all of your books on th inthe living room, 7. The large plates are in that inthe kitchen, 8 Istherea in the kitchen so | can make my dinner? 9 Three people can sit on that big towatch TV. 10 Why don’t you put your jackets, shits and trousers in this ‘and not on the floor? 11_You can wash the plates and cups in the — Down 1. Lalways look in the _— when I brush my hair 3. My grandfather always sits in his favourite —__. 4 Put your sweaters, T-shirts and socks in the in your bedroom. 7. Atnight, close your before you go to bed. fF] 2 Its got a living room, two bedrooms and theirs 2 small kitchen. 3 Hers sister, Naomi, lives with her. Tir identical twins H[1 [NG] M[AFCTH] [NTE 4. Theyve gota cat, but its not there's, Its their brothers cat. Its name's Brandy. Janes bedroom is quite large, but Naomis’ bedroom is very small 6 A Who's isthe furniture? Jane says that the sofa is her, but Naomi says its her brother 7. There brother's got a new sports car. Its really fast! ir PRONUNCIATION Sound and spelling: vowels before r @ ©BB Look at the words and listen to the pronunciation of the marked letters. Complete the table with the words in the box. box her hard heavy dot certain test door sell art_ president fentastic boring prefer mad 1 Short sounds (e.g. am) | 2 Long sounds (eg. ar) SEN ea[ RUC CU HM USEFUL LANGUAGE Asking for and giving directions Put the conversation in the correct order. 1 So, straight on, then left into Broad Street? 1 Yes, then go along Church Avenue for about 100 metres. The hot! ison your lft [Zi] Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to the Grand Hotel please? 1 Yes, that’s right. Then go straight along Broad Street until you come tothe Regal Cinema, Then turn right into Church Avenue Great. Thanks very much. 51 Yes, of course. Go straight on for about 200 metres and then tur let into Broad Street 50, that’s right into Church Avenue after the cinema? b @iEM Listen and check. © Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. 1 until go/on / you come / on / straight / your / to / a metro, station / left Go-straight on unt you come to.a matro station on youre, = 2 turn / along /the cinema / at / and / for 250 metres / g0/ Huntingdon Road / left 3 please /you / can / how / get /us/tell/ 0 /the station / to? 4 along / for 100 metres / go/ and / the High Street / right / your /the concert hall is /on 6 is/stop/a/ here / bus / near / there ? 30 6 straight /for 250 metres /on / right / then / Park Street / tur / 0 / into the / corner / next /on / the bank / to 8 1/t0/ do /the train station / how / from here / get ? d GEM Listen and check. PRONUNCIATION Sentence stress @ GIB Listen and tick (V) the stressed word in each sentence. 1 Go along Acacia Road. ae b YZ) along 2 Go straight on until you come to the hospital a Lloome b Ly hospita 3. Can you tell me how to get to the swimming pool, please? a (swimming pool b CL) please 4 Go straight on for about 200 metres. a Oe b D straight on Tur right into Carlisle Avenue a Ltum b Dy eight 6 The spotts centre is on the let. a Lon b Det 7 Is there a bank near here? a C1] bank b Dy here 8 Go straight on for about 200 metres. a [200 » Gi metres ASCSM aL 4 TaSNe NAC eR Cn EE READING Jessica wants to sell her apartment. Read her advertisement on the Internet and tick (7) the pictures that she talks about. Soe) = b Hi, I'm Jessica and | need to sell my apartment because | have a new job in another city. The apartment is about seven miles from the city centre, but there's a metro station ten minutes’ walk away. There are six rooms in the apartment. There's a big living room with a balcony. You can see a lovely park across the street. In the bathroom, there's a small bath and a shower. The kitchen has a sink, a cooker and a lot of cupboards. There are three bedrooms - one is very big, the other two are quite small. | don't need the curtains and wardrobes, so I can sell them with the apartment. The neighbourhood is busy in the day, but at night itis quiet and the neighbours don't make a lot of noise. If you want to see the apartment, click on the reply button and | will email you back. | Posted | week ago a b Read the advertisement again. Are the sentences true or false? 1 The apartment is near the centre ofthe city 2 The metro station is near Jessica's apartment. 3 You can't see anything nice from the windows. 4 Jessica wants to sell some furniture with the apartment 5 Its difficult to sleep at night in Jessica's neighbourhood. WRITING SKILLS Linking ideas with and, but and so @ Underline the best words to complete the sentences. 1 Jeff has’ gt lt of furture and ut sos WRITING apartments nl very big and but sits no problem, 2 ive ner the ty cente50/ but and dont need to use the meto = can walk 2 Simon's house net othe rer s0/ and’ outhees 3 ‘small park behind it as well. '* say why you want to sell your apartment 4 We havea realy big TV in ou hing room so/ and but say whore tis in the ay orto @ Imagine you want to sell your house or apartment. Write an advertisement to put on the Internet. Remember to: doesn't work and / so but we usually watch programmes * say how many rooms i's got and what they are (on the Internet. say what furniture you also want to sell 5 My neighbours have got eight children but/ and/ soit’s * talk about the neighbours always very noisy. ‘use adjectives (e.g. big, modem, quiet...) 6 There's a great market near my house so/ but /andi's ‘+ include any other important information about your home easy to get fresh fruit and vegetables. ‘© use and, butand so when you can. . es 3) UNIT 5 Reading and listening extension READING @ Read Carrie's email to Jamila. Are the sentences true or false? 1. Jamila often goes to Isaber's apartment. 2 Carrie likes Isabel's apartment. 3 Isabel’ sister lives with her. From: Carrie eevee To: Jamila Re: Hello Re: Hello Hi Jamila! How are you? Are you very busy at the moment? If not, let's have a meal together soon - | want to try the new French restaurant in the square - what do you think? You must go and see Isabel's new apartment soon - it's so cool It’s in that really tall building near the station, and the view from her bedroom window is amazing, especially at night. You can see right across the city. It's quite small, but there’s a big mirror on the living room wall. That makes it look bigger. She has a lot of beautiful old furniture like two leather armchairs, an enormous bookcase and a big, red sofa from her aunt's house. It's so ‘comfortable — just right when you want to chat all evening! The kitchen is lovely too. It's very modern. It's great for Isabel, because she's a fantastic cook. There are two bedrooms, so her sister can stay with her when she wants. Do you know Isabel's sister? She's an actor, and she usually works at the theatre here once or twice a year. Next time she comes, we can all go out together if you want. ‘Anyway, | hope you're well, and do write and tell me all your news very soon! | Love Carrie b Read the email again. Match 1-8 with a-h to make sentences. 1 Carrie wants to go — a city from Isabel's bedroom. 2 Isabel's apartment isin bin Isabers apartment. 3 You can see across the a tall building, 4 A big mirtor makes d is very modern. 5 Isabel has her aunt's Isabel's living room look big. 6 Isabel's kitchen fred sofa in her living room, 7. There are two bedrooms stays in her apartment. 8 Isabel’ sister sometimes Sh toa French restaurant. Think about an apartment or house where you would like to live. Write a description of the rooms and the furniture. 2 e& Review and extension EALISTENING EE GRAMMAR @ ©IHB Listen to the conversation. Complete the Correct the sentences, sentences with the words in the box. 1 This isn't our phone. its my. Eeacket Sone ni ye ‘This iset your phone. It's mine. find get_meet starts 2 My parent's apartment isin the city centre. ie Re 3 This isn't your bike. Its her. 1 Dom and Jack agree to __mact: outside a restaurant. 4 My room's number 127. I's next to your. 2 Jack calls Dom because he can't______ him, 5 Matt and Nick teacher is Scotish. 3 Jack tells Dom how to tothe Flammengrill Yours cars so fest restaurant. 7 This isnt our bus. its ther. 4 Dom ______at the wrong metro station. a Tei chore myiotens Bee b Tick (¥) the places you hear in the conversation, VOCABULARY restaurant Concert halt CO square (bridge Correct the sentences. - aie Oy river 1 There's a fantastic sport centre near my house. Ci post office D caste ‘There's a fantastic sports centre near my house. Glee O there 2 The station metro is 100 metres after the bridge. 3 | don't go into the centre city very often. ¢ GIR Listen again. Underline the correct words to eee aeetan ine eae atnaiatoamas alae complete the sentences about the conversation. These la Besoin 9G Badin ei tah 1 Dom and Jack both wait ouside a post ofce/ restaurant/ 6 Thereise lovely parck near where | lve. river. 7 I never goto the teater at weekends. 2 The Flame & Gril restaurant is near the square/ theatre/ The station police is opposite the town hall river 3. Jack tells Dor to turn right atthe church / bridge post x office. 5 cesta vets 4. Jack tells Dom the restaurant is on his let/ straight ahead / ‘0nhis right. Look at the map on the left and complete the 5 Dom tells Jack that he can't turn right because there isno Sentences with the words in the box. road | river! post office. SEE sen daaite oa 6 Dom tells Jack that he can see a river theatre bridge on ee Bee HEE a ea al his ight poe ‘The Odeon cinema is naxt-t0_ the Oasis Cafe. ‘The bank is ak Road, the library. ‘The railway station is of Station Road, The bus stop is the town hall. ‘The car park ison Blackhill Road, the sports centre. The sports centre is of Blackhill Road and Green Street. 7. The Oasis Café is the cinema and the supermarket, £8 The town hall is. Blackhill Road, BAA UMC a alah) d Write a conversation between two people asking for and giving directions to places in your town or city. ‘These phrases may be useful Can you tell me how to get to ...? Turn right Go straight on. It on your right. Go down_ street Ni) SL ARM UE Les LP VOCABULARY Family @ Match the people in the family tree with the words in the box. cousin mother sister aunt grandfather brother uncle grandmother father Evelyn William (ny mya oS, earnest | eed Michael John —— Yvonne (ny my ) (my —__}iny ) t 1 i 1 Sally Me Jake Beatrice Ce a) (ry ) b Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 My aunt and uncle's children are my brothers / cousins / parents. 2. My cousins | grandchildren | grandparents got married in 1960 and my father was born in 1962. 3 My aunt met my grandfather / uncle sister at university and they were married in 1972. 4. My uncle David's my mother's brother sister/ cousin, 5 My father has two sisters, Sarah and Jenny. They are my ‘grandmothers / aunts | cousins. 6 Joe's got one brother and two parents’ sisters / uncles, Fiona and Helen. EAGRAMMAR Past simple: be @ Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 A Where are/ were / was you lastnight? B 1 am/ were was at my grandparents’ house. 2A Were/ Are / Was you with your brother? B No, 'm not! weren't/ wasnt 3 Mysister were/ was/ wasntill last week, so she was / weren’t/ wasnt at schoo. 4 My father was/ wasn'/ weren't at university in the 1960s. He were / wasn't/ was at university from 1971 to 1974. 5 AR Were/ Was/ Wasn'tyour grandparents alve during the Second World War? B Yes, they was/weren'/ were. My grandfather were/ was/is born in 1940. 6 My sister and | are/ was / were born in 1983. 34 b Complete the sentences with was, were, wasn’t or weren't, 1 He wasn't at work yesterday. He was on holiday in France. 28 you in the USA when you got married? B Yes, we 3 They here last night because they at the hospital 4A Where you born? BI born in France. 5 A your parents born in the UK? B No, they _____ They. born in India 6 It_____my mother’s birthday yesterday. PRONUNCIATION Sentence stress a IM Listen to the sentences. Are the marked words stressed or not? Tick (V) the correct answers. Yes 1 My mother was a terrible student. =] 2 ‘Was he at work today? ‘No, he wasnt’ C] CJ 3. Were you at the party? oa 4 We were good friends. eee 5. Peter was an engineer. PPG 6 ‘Was he maried? "Yes, he was. [idjes a EA VOCABULARY Years and dates a ©MB Listen to the dates and tick (V) the correct answers. One thousand, nine hundred and sixty-eight neteen sixty-eight 2 a [Twenty fifteen b [J Two thousand and fifteen 3a EJ Nineteen tity-nine El One thousand, nine hundred and thity-nine 4 aE] Two thousand and six tb [J Twenty oh six 5 a [J Two thousand and fourteen b EJ Menty fourteen 6 a [1] One thousand, four hundred and ninety-two » EJ Fourteen ninety-two 3] | played anything and everything EEGRAMMAR Past simple: positive EAVOCABULARY Past simple irregular verbs @ Complete the text with the past simple forms of the verbs in P 8 brackets. a Complete the sentences with the past simple forms of the verbs in the box. _ mehoray g0 eat give read bring buy think make have eest get come John Lenn in 1940 in Liverpool, England. His middle name 2 (be) Winston, John’s parents °___(eparate) when he : (be) only ive years old and 1 My uncle bought. _a new car last week. It cost. __ $50,000! be Ghedwinisauntarg 2 We ban flan err incle, Mimi and George Smith. Hos he bce came eg 5 ele, ini and Geoge Smith. HOWeve.he 3 Sip tomy howse or ne on Re a et ere Saturday and her new boytiend eter ech eae him fo pay the banjo. n 1956 she a ay ‘ “A, 4 |_________ that new book about Leonardo = tou in is st tar ee a Dadiectat he weak |e Somes a we really interesting. ina ar acide n 188, Joba u corn 5 Last night she ___us a lovely chicken (go) to the Liverpoo! College of Art, but he (leave) before the end of the course. In F isn’t any for you today because itall some lovely chocolates for my 1960 he meet Paul McCartney and together wth wo other stay. My end Alson them to friends they !\___(start) The : Beatles. They 1__ (become) the most famous and succesful band in PRONUNCIATION -ed endings the history of popular music. Lennon and McCartney '*___ (write) most of a @IBB Listen to the past simple verbs. ¢_ The Beaties’ songs. Do they have an extra syllable? Tick (7) the correct box. | No extra syllable: | Entra sylabl A ori hol 1 closed Ea 2 waited 3. decided b Underline the correct words to complete the sentences, 1 Andrew meeted / met/ metted Laura when they were/ was / been or at university together. 5 loved 2 The tax stopped / stoped stoptin front ofthe station and she eau sived/ gaved ! gave the driver $20. : 3. He were/ was / am born in 1942 and died’ die dyed in 2010. 7 sed a 4 When they find | finded I found the handbag inthe park, they & opened faked’ took/ taken tothe police station. Saal 5 Lastyear, my brother goed / was / went to Las Vegas on holiday. 110 worked tsa really expensive place to visit. He spent /spended / spented cover £1,000 in three days! 6 My mother maked/ maid/ made a big birthday cake for my brother yesterday and we eated/ ate / ated three pieces e: 7. My sister playd/ plaied / played the piano very well when she was eight and my parents bought / buyed / buied her a guitar when she was fifteen 8 Elizabeth workt / worked / walked hard at university and then sgetted / gotted | gota fantastic job in London. x ——————————— NEMA er Led HI USEFUL LANGUAGE Talking on the phone @ Complete the conversation with the words in the box. ‘aminute lan’s phone jeeve isn't here back soon there it's canhe sightrow on my mobile ll tell thisis it's me call me back © Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. 1 after / please / leave / the tone / a message Please leave a message after the tone. 2 this afternoon / back / can you / call me ? 3 can/ wait / you /a minute? 4. my mobile call me / on my / you can / home phone / or UN Hello, !__thieis lan Smith. I'm not here 2 right now Please > leave a message after the tone. ABBY Hi, lan. Can you 4 my work number or DAVID. Hello, ABBY Oh, hello, Is lan DAVID: Sorry, he ®@_ ABBY That's OK. ® 2 You can call me on please? —_— just now, He's in a meeting, his sister, Abby. 0. call me back? DAVID. OK, © him, He'll be *. Oh, just ® Here he comes now ... lan, it’s Abby IAN Hi, Abty. ABBY Hello, lan. At last! b @MEM Listen and check. fight now /'m not / here o here / just now / sorry, she isnt d © Listen and check. PRONUNCIATION Sound and spelling: a a @IM Listen to the words with a and complete the table with the words in the box. fa date cottage am cake language draw happy walk Saturday manage email ball man name | sound 1e/ | Sound 2/03 | Sound 3/4/ | Sound 4 feu ¢ hanis) | teg.cad message) (ea. late) fall CSS Cm acres Five months later, we got married BE READING @ Read about Patrick O'Leary and tick (v7) the correct answer. 1 C1 Patrick isn’t married 2 C1] He's got two children 3 [J He hasnt got any children, 4 Ei He's got one chi b Read about Patrick O'Leary again. Are the sentences true or false? 1 Patrick's family moved to London in 1980. He left school when he was sixteen years old His first job was in a bank in Manchester. ‘Sophia was born in 2008, In 2010 Patrick and his family eft the UK. EAWRITING SKILLS Linking ideas in the past Patrick was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1970. When he was ten years old, his farnly moved to England because his father got a job as an engineer in London. Patrick went to Chiswick School. He left schoo! in 1988 and ‘went to Manchester University, He ‘studied Economics there. He left University in 1991 and got his first job ‘with a big bank in London. In 1996 he met Francesca and they got married in 1998. Seven years later their first child, Sophia, was born. In 2010 Patrick and Francesca moved to Rome, in Italy, Patrick became a manager in 2 different bank and Francesca got @ job ‘as a teacher in an international school. ‘Their son, Daniel, was born in 2012. @ Complete the paragraph with the words in the box. Use Sarah's timeline to help you. Sarah's timeline 2000 EE started university: English and French got job as secondary ill with teacher in Bath; malaria met Paul finished Richard university m jot first job: ries « got married Kenya, Africa ‘to Paul retumed from Africa; trained as teacher in 2009 four years later in 2006 when she was in 2005 ayear later shewes-48 in 2007 when in 2008 ‘Sarah was born in Liverpool in 1982. When 1_shewas 18 _ Sarah went to Oxford University, where she studied English she left university and and French. 2 she got her first job, in Africa EA WRITING Write the life story of a famous person. Use linking phrases in the story. Think about: in Kenya, she worked as an English teacher. she was ill with malaria for three months, ®___she returned to the UK and trained as a French teacher. ’____ she got a job at a school in Bath, S___she was in Bath, she met her husband, Paul they got married and their first child, Richard, was born. ‘© whenvwhere they were bor ‘© where/what they studied ‘© what jobs they did in the past and now ‘© where they lived in the past and now ‘© their family (parents, husbandiwife, children). ————— UNIT 6 Reading and listening extension EE READING a Read the text. Complete each sentence with the correct paragraph number. 1 Paragraph —5- talks about the good idea Nina's mum had. 2 Paragraph says that her grandmother was worr about possible problems. 3. Paragraph talks about a visit from her dad's cousin 4 Paragraph —— says that they knew her dad wasn't happy. achild b Read the text again and tick (V7) the best endings for the sentences. 1 Nina's mum went to lve on the farm @ [after Nina was born b [Z] ater she got marred to Nina's dad cc Ly when she was a child. 2 Nina mum Liked her husband's mother. b Ey wanted a different house cE didnt tke her husbana's mother: 3 Nina knew that her dad 2 Owes happy bE] wanted a diferent job 0 wasn't happy. 4 Nina's dad was unhappy when his cousin came because 2 he didn't tke his cousin b Ey he fei © EJ he didn't like being a farmer. 5. Ninals mum 2] wanted to work on the frm. » C1] wanted to become a teacher. cE] diant want to work onthe farm, 6 Inthe end, Nina's dad was happy because 2 This cousin went away bE his chitren iked the farm. cE] he changed his job. © Write about two people in your family who are older than you: your parents, your grandparents or someone else. * Describe their lives when you were a small child * Did they live near you? In the same house? Far away from you? ‘What were their jobs? Did they ke them? Did they change jobs? 38 Paragraph describes where Nina lived when she was My family lived on a farm. Itwas my grandfather's farm. He and my dad worked together, and when Mum and Dad got married Mum came to live there too Soon they had three children - me and my brothers It was.a good place for children to grow up. Mums mother said it was a mistake to live with Dads parents. She said that Mum and Dad needed a house of their own. But Mum liked iton the farm and she and my grandmother became good friends. So my grandparents werent a problem. Mum was happy. and my brothers and I were happy. The problem was my dad He said that everything was OK. but we all knew that something was wrong, One day. my dads cousin came to visit. He was an engineer, and he told us all about his interesting job, When he went. my dad looked even unhappier: That night, my mum asked him again what was wrong, and he told her. He hated the farm. He wanted to change his job, but he knew how important the farm was to his father dont know what to do; he said ‘Then my mum thought ofa plan. love the farm: she saic can be the farmer in the family! You can geta different job, and your parents can keep the farm So that’s what they did. My mum became a farmer, my grandmother looked after us and my dad went to college and became a teacher After that, everyone was happy! & Review and extension EALISTENING EE GRAMMAR a ©IM Listen to the conversation. Use the words ee Tritha beau rake thies sanfencesabeut the 1 The weather were terile when we was in London conversatlon The weather was terrible when we were in London a 2 | payed forthe meal with my creditcard. alot and uncle brothers or sisters_have any 3. He eated al his vegetables love children Maria doesn't Maria has 4. They ened the fm very much. Maria's aunt of cousins 5. Was you at work yesterday? aa =a 6 The ticket were very expensive. It costs £100! EAVOCABULARY Correct the sentences. 1 Paul is angry because he losed his smartphone. Pauls angry because he lost his smartphone, 2 He telled me his name was Sergio. 3. They maked me a delicious chocolate cake. 4. Daisy give me a ticket for the concert yesterday! 5 6 Last month, we winned a trip to Paris! |red the paper and then I did the crossword. ‘@ Complete the conversation with the words in the box. for home ext shopping for by b @IEM Listen to the conversation again and complete See ree ee the sentences. MAGGIE Hi, Tina. How was your weekend? z TINA Oh, hello, Maggie. It was realy good, thanks. On e all__airis Saturday night | went |__out _ with Steve. 1 Maria's cousins 2. Maria's cousin Tara has a called Lee 3. Maria’s cousin Molle is Lexie's MAbem 5 Heed Stee 4. Atfirst, Maria's aunt and wanted to have SN eee ae Sei tyes lovely! three children, MAGGIE But isn't your car atthe garage? ar resesui i le tag eee esa to York 3 : bus. 6 When she was young, Maria alt of time De WEEN ose aS Riser ae ec en le een coffee? 7 Maria and her parents near the cousin 8 Maria's dad didn't ______ lots of children. US No, Fm sory, | can't. | need to go & We haven't got anything for dinner. © Write about your brothers, sisters and cousins (or MAGGIE OK, never mind. See you soon! friends you have known for a long time). Remember b Gm Listen and check to say: i : + how many brothe's, sisters and cousins you have + how old they are BARC L ay * how much time you spent with them when you were young ‘and what you did together Look again at Review your progress on p.68 ofthe Student's + how much time you spend with them now ‘Book. How well can you do these things now? «what they are like and what they do now 3=vey wel 2=well 1=notsowell any other int esting things about them. fy EMT TM a) ee ca) EEGRAMMAR Past simple: negative and question forms Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box “Gidr't take didr't vist wasnt didnthave didn't go didn't check didn'tstay didn’t like 1 They —dide't stay_ in the 6-star hotel because it was too expensive 2 She tothe Eifel Tower when she was in Paris 31 the bus to work this morning. I decided to 4 We the beach because it wasn't very clean. 5 Hei unce when he went to New York fe was too busy 6 The weather_____verynice when we were in London 7 She enough money to pay for her ticket. 8 They our passports at Glasgow Airport b Complete each question with the past simple form of the verb in brackets. PRONUNCIATION j 1 Where — did yougo on holiday last year? (you, go) Sound and spelling: />:/ 2. How from Paris to London? (they, travel) 3 How long from the airport? (be, the journey) @ @NEML Listen to the words with /o:/ and complete the 4 Mayne Pia Rea coll table with the words in the box. 5 What most about Londor? (she, ke) ——_________ 6 What of the food in England? (you, think) thought south north post now 7 How long in London? the, stay) bom gone bought boat ball 8 How much during your hoy? (you, spend) Sound 1 />:/(e.g. caught) Sound 2 No />: ‘thought EA VOCABULARY Transport @ Complete the crossword puzzle. > Across 2 The tram______ from the town centre to the airport only takes 20 minutes, Ifthe weather is good, | ride my b. 6 The train from Ecinburgh to Manchester wz expensive, So we took the c__ 8 He isn't old enough to drive a car yet, but he's got a to work. really 9 In the 19th century, immigrants travelled from Europe to T[R[A the USA by s_—__. 2 1OIt only takes two hours to travel by t____ from P sf London to Bristol 11 The metro system in London is called the u LE Down 1 In New York you can take the {_____to visit the f Statue of Liberty 3. When there is a serious accident on the motorway, the F doctors sometimes arrive by h____. 7 4 It takes 12 hours by p_— to get to Mexico City from London. 7. There's a special b__ service from the town 1 } centre to the stadium when there is a football match. ‘40 6 RRR Ua Uy y a GRAMMAR love / like / don’t mind / hate + -ing @ Underline the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 I don't lke stud 2 She her countries My aunt and uncle dont like driving driveing in London. He hates si in the rush hour We like staing/ staying in 5-star hotels when we go on holiday, 6 don't mind end, ng on trains when she visits studying a the we sitting in traf 1g! takei Vm notin a hurry. b Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in the box. Tove / travel not mind / stay (x2) like /do hate-tstudy like / watch not like / ta love / visit 1 Mark hates __studying for school exams. 2 | eee by train 3 What_____you holiday? 4 Sarah and Jane aS und when i's crowded, _ travel documentaries hotels, but | 8 Why efer camping yun EAVOCABULARY ‘Transport adjectives @ Complete the sentences with the words in the box, safe cheap dirty empty comfortable slow erowded expensive The metro was really crowded so we couldn't sit down. We didnt stay atthe four-star hotel because it was too Ar travel is very. are very few accidents. Don't stay in that hotel the rooms are very Ws horrible. The seats on the plane were very —___. so | went to sleep quite easily. There were only ten people on the plane. It was nearly The bus is very to get to London from here. The restaurant was really ___- our meal only cost six dollars! these days, There Ittakes ten hours b Underline the correct words to complete the sentences, 1 I couldn't sleep on the bus becau aatabial crceced rom London to P the seats were really The trait isis very slow! fast! dirty it only takes two and a half hours. 3 hate travelling on the underground in the summer when i's very crowded / empty/ cheap. 4 Itisn't clean / slow / dangerous to travel alone in this country. People are friendly and al Ip travelers. 5 Yes, I can recommend that hotel ly clean 6 I think six euros for a metro ticket is very fast/ safe 7. That taxi was so empty / cheap ! slow it only cost five dollars from the airport! Sorry I'm late - the bus was 20 minutes for the next one. EX PRONUNCIATION Word stress @ ©A Listen to the words and underline the stressed syllable. 1 comfortable 2 danger

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