LANGUAGE GRAMMAR: Simple present and con uous; action and state verbs 1 choose the correct words to complete the sentences. Then write A for action verbs and S for state verbs, 1. Look, that's Hugo! He's coming / He comes over to see us. a 2 Should we open the window? I's feeling / It feels hot in here. es 3 I think we should get a bigger TV and Toms agreeing / agrees withme. — __ 4 How often are they going / do they go to the gym? = 5 It’s great to see youl Are you having / Do you have a good time? —__ & Anna needs some help, she's not understanding { doesn’t understand what to do. = 7 My brother is working f works in the US. at the moment, = 8 I'm sure that jacket is belonging belongs to Marcia, = Complete the sentences with the simple present or present continuous form of the verbs in the box. Use two verbs twice, have go make think exist hate 1. Hannah believes that ghosts really 2 I didn’t have time to cook sowe takeout pizza. 3 We. to the supermarket once aweek 4 You look happy! What you about? 5 Marco cooking for other people. 6 My sister that | should call our parents more often. rae eyo alarge apartment? 8 The children a lot of noise because they are very excited, Communication | VOCABULARY: Communication 3 Match the two parts of the sentences, It's very rude to check Luckily, he was able to access Over 100 people commented Michael till keeps ‘The couple shared asked Monika to give A lot of people 90, When i get aon Suk’ latest post. b in touch with a lot of friends from home ee © mea calllater. 4 atext message, my phone makes a loud noise, e online to get medical advice. £ the Internet from his hotel room. some of their photographs on social media. your phone during dinner with friends. 4. Complete the text with the comect words |. You never see Ethan without his smartphone. He tp | about 80 texe messages a day, and he likes toto |) them immediately. 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Sara's house doesn't have four bedrooms. In fact. semten "ences, and D when the article doesn't give " €nough information to-be. ‘4. | thought polar bears lived in the Antarctic, but, in fact oa sure. 2 Honene Mot has more than one meaning, —— ae st comments on online ten by trol onne Newspapers are § | didn't expect Raj to have many Twitter followers, but, He can som a oes 4 times seem rude when © stro Ng opinions, = 6 The doctors thought she had the flu, but, actually,GRAMMAR: Question forms 41 Complete the questions with the words 7 the box iG Did Does What Have Were who Howlong De Why 4 you have a good time: yesterday evening? pee dic the meeting go on for inthe end? ee Should we have for dinner tonight? as the ety of Tjuana in Mexico or the us? 5 you spoken to Peter at all today? 6 did Liam decide to become 8 vegetarian? To your brother have a job? — Alice and Ben pleased when You told them the news? 9 were you taking to when | $241 YOU this moming? 10 ____-you know where the caste Is? 2 Complete the questions. Use verbs from the answers inthe correct form. i) ee motorcycle? B She keeps her motorcycle in the garage ____— you for your her yf birthday? B He gave me a book A No, Henry can't play the guitar. nee ne test movie yet? B Yes, I saw it last week. ———— _ the concert? B Yes, | really enjoyed it. Gia this etter from my bani? itwas private. B L opened it, sory, | thought it was for me Ursula? B itwast VOCABULARY: say, tell, speak, and tay and talk 3 complete the phrases with say, ti plete the P 2, tel. speak oy ty (pi se corny goodbye ___ jokes + more slowly sel you're sorry a someone a story 7a ___ to someone about a problem the truth 9 that you are hungry 49 thank you {1 ___—-someone a secret 42 Tike things to someone 4. complete the sentences with the pasts tell, or speak imple of ay 4 Barbara that she wanted to dione. aha 2. | wonder what Pat so angry? 3 Orla hello and sat down, to Karl tommake him 4s The man 50 quiet that nobody ca hear him. oa § Michel us lie, and now were not friends. «Pir usualy English at schoo and Spanish at home 7 Kmsure that Matt ‘ruth. 8 Louis’ boss — performance at work. the police officer he to him about his 9 Who congratulations on passing Yo% 40 Leon that the concert is on Satud# night. PRONUNCIATION: Question intonation ifthe intonation nk 5 ia Read the questions. write (Ui a oo tose Listen Cieaxine: Making small talk $P = 3 OB Rudy, seta, and Carina often give extra judy, Bella, and Carina meet at a party. Listen tetheir conversation. Check (v) the phrases you heat. 1 Isanyone sitting here? 2 Idont think we know each other. 3 The food's delicious, isn't it? Iima friend of Cristina’. ‘Are you from around here? So, what do you do fora living? ‘And what does that involve? ‘re you having 2 good time? ove your shirt Isitnew? Great to meet you. Nice talking to you. ates Have a great evening. wae 2 Lookst the phrases you checked in exercise 1, Write S ifthey are used to start a conversation, Aif they are Used for asking about a person or situation, and E if they are used to end a conversation. information when they answer questions. For each uestion, identity the main answer and the extra information from a~j, Listen again if you need to. Have you been dancing? Main Extra __ ‘Are you from around here? Main Extra_ So, what do you do fora lving? Main Extra 4 And what does that involve? Main Extra ‘Are you having a good time? Main Extra__ 42 Unfortunately, though, | have to be at work at sic tomorrow morning, s0 Ineed to leave ina minute. But | moved back to Quebec. Wel, | work with people to help them get in shape. Yes, am. Hove this music. tim a personal trainer. Ihave clients ofall ages from eighteen to 80! No, | used to live here. ve been doing it for about three years now. Yes, for hours! Complete these conversations with your own ideas. ‘Add an extra piece of information to the answer, and then add a positive comment, as in the example. 1. A Are you having a good day? B. Yes, thanks. | played tennis this morning. and ‘Oh, great! Id love to play a game with you some time. ike your phone. Is it new? Yes, itis. Do you enjoy classical music? Not really, to be honest. Where do you work? I work downtown,