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    Antonia Clare JJ Wilson Intermediate Workbook with key CONTENT: Lie aU VOCABULARY | family GRAMMAR | question forms LUSTENING | far influences GRAMMAR | review of verb tenses VOCABULARY | relationships READING | Men and women — what they say about each other VOCABULARY PLUS | collocations with take/get/ do/go TE VOCABULARY | interview adi FUNCTION | talking about yourself LEARN TO | use two-word responses _ WRITING | emails of introduction: formal and informal] VOCABULARY | personal qualities GRAMMAR | must, have t, should (obligation) LISTENING | talking about jobs VOCABULARY PLUS | confusing words READING | Dream job turns into nightmare VOCABULARY | strong adjectives GRAMMAR | used t0, would WRITING | a letter; organising your ideas VOCABULARY | business FUNCTION jreaching agreement LEARN TO | manage a discussion VOCABULARY | types of story GRAMMAR | present perfect/past simple VOCABULARY PLUS | prepositions READING | Forever young: James Dean LISTENING | Flashbulb memories GRAMMAR | narrative tenses VOCABULARY | the news WRITING | a news report tie linkers VOCABULARY | soy/tell FUNCTION | telling a story LEARN TO | keep a story going LISTENING | What are your plans? GRAMMAR | the future (plans) VOCABULARY | communication WRITING | messages; using note form READING | Space — is there anybody there? VOCABULARY [future time markers GRAMMAR | the future (predictions) VOCABULARY PLUS | idioms FUNCTION | dealing with misunderstandings LEARN TO | reformulate VOCABULARY | technology LISTENING | talking about changes GRAMMAR | comparatives/superatves WRITING | an essay: using discourse markers VOCABULARY | questions GRAMMAR | question tags READING | I never knew that! VOCABULARY PLUS | word building: adjectives VOCABULARY | problems and solutio FUNCTION | poite requests LEARN TO | respond to requests EMOTION VOCABULARY | -ing/-ed adjectives, READING | Stressed out? Take contral GRAMMAR | zero and first condltionals VOCABULARY PLUS | mutt VOCABULARY | verb-noun collocations GRAMMAR | second conditional LISTENING | Who is a potential victim? WRITING | a letter of advice; qualifying what you say verbs VOCABULARY | life events FUNCTION | giving news LEARN TO | respond to news VOCABULARY | success READING | Making it happen GRAMMAR | present perfect simple versus VOCABULARY PLUS | verb phrases with prepositions VOCABULARY | ability | GRAMMAR | present and past ability LISTENING | Willa Sidis~ lif of a genius WRITING |a summary; making notes VOCABULARY | qualifications FUNCTION | clarifying opinions HISTORY VOCABULARY | history GRAMMAR | third concitional LISTENING | Fascinating facts ~ inventions WRITING | short essay; structuring paragraphs GRAMMAR | active versus passive VOCABULARY | periods of time VOCABULARY PLUS | collocations with come, give have and make READING | Generations and generalisations VOCABULARY j describing people FUNCTION | expressing uncertainty LEARN TO | react to information PAGE 51 VOCABULARY | getting on GRAMMAR | articles and quantifiers LUSTENING | Who are your neighbours? VOCABULARY PLUS | compound nouns VOCABULARY | the internet GRAMMAR | relative clauses READING | CouehSurfers-the community that won't he down WRITING | a webste reviews ung complex VOCABULARY | welcoming FUNCTION | being a good guest LEARN TO | accept apologies 10 WORLD PAGE 65 VOCABULARY | the environment USTENING | Earth hour GRAMMAR | reported speech VOCABULARY PLUS | word-building (prefixes) VOCABULARY | reporting verbs READING | A taste of your fe GRAMMAR | verb patterns WRITING | 2 review; linking ideas VOCABULARY | airports FUNCTION | giving advice/wamnings LEARN TO | make generalisations EN I. IDENTITY VOCABULARY [Eig A Rearrange the letters initalles to complete the sentences. | We see our flawed dynamite every week. extended family, 2. My transparent dagger lef India in 1920, 3. I researched my far oly myths online, 4 Vincents a tee told a famous actor, 5's always nice when evi tears come to stay & wish | knew more about my cat sensor, 7 When Bil’s parents died, she ted her in an old house. 8 He doesn’t knew anyone on his mother's emailed fifth soy 9. Lasked Grandma about my French torso 10 My son fake treats me; we have the same nose. B Underline the correct alternatives. RAMI question forms 2A Circle the question with the correct form. | a) What you keeps awake at night @ What keeps you awake at night? 2a) Who you wanted to be when you were a child? 'b) Who did you want to be when you were a child? 3 8) Who taught you a valuable lesson, and what was it? 'b) Who did teach you a valuable lesson, and what was it? 4 a) You ever wish you lived indifferent time? b) Do you ever wish you lived in a different time? 5. a) What type of music you do listen to? 5) What type of music do you listen to? 6 a) As achid, did you lke school? ) As a child, did you to lke school? 7 a) When did you first think of yourself as an aduk? b) When you frst thought of yourself as an adult? 8 a) What one thing do you always worry? b) What one thing do you always worry about? B Match questions 1=8 in Exercise 2A with answers a)—h). a) Tom Cruise orohany Depp. 2 b) Yes. loved every minute of it! ©) My weight. I'm permanently on a diet 4) The sound of my husband snoring ©) When I bought my first ca. 1) No. ike the sweney-first century just fine. 8) My brother taught me to stand up for myself bh) All types: jazz, rap classical, rock. 3B Circle the correct options to complete the text. a eS a) In which a) Who a) When did ©) What year as ©) does Aa B11 Listen and write the questions you hear. \ 1 2 3 4 5 6 B Listen again and repeat, paying attention to the Intonation. LISTENING 5A ®12 Listen to three people answering the questions below. Write their answers. Which fay member influenced you the mos? How? Wher | How? Clyde Luciana ‘Austin B Listen again and answer the questions. | What expression did Clyce's mother always use? 2. Where did Clyde travel to when he was young? 3. How Leng did Luciana live with her grandparents? 4 What was her grandfather's ‘major thing’? 5. What story did Austin's Unele Charlie cli 6 What did Austin’s mother say about Uncle Charlie? C Read the extracts from the recording. What do. ‘you think the words and phrases in bold mean? Match ther with meanings a). 1 So in that respect | think my mother really influenced me. 2 He was very tough. 3 He could be very gente, 4. He always saw the bright side of if, 5 He was buil ike a tank, | mean massive. 6 He fought a crocodile with his bare hands. a) strong and determined b) extremely big without using a weapen or tool 4) inthis way ©) was optimistic kind and careful not to hurt anyone AWIEINTEM emails of introduction: formal and informal GA Read the purposes of two emails. Which email needs to be formal? | Ineroduce myself to a member of my host family in Spain before Ivisi 2 Introduce myself as the new chalrperson of the Teachers" Association B_ Read the emails and underline the correct alternatives. ‘To: psanche:@yochoo.es Subject: hil From: danielagjones@hitmell com "Hi Pilar / Dear Madam Pilar, 21 am writing to greet you. / How are you? As you know, In going ta stay with you this summer. Ihave decided t0/ thought 'd sand an email 9 introduce mysalf. My name's Daniela, but my friends eall me Danny, and I hope you will, t0. '’m eighteen years old and at university here in Manchester, studying Business and Economics. 've got lots of hobbies. Hove horse riding, swimming, listening to music, and | also play the flute. My favourite hobby, though, is dancing. ‘arm Particularly keen on / really like samba and salsa, | can’t wat to stay / look forward to staying with you in Spain, ‘though my Spanish fant very good! *Hope / 1 do hope to hear from you soon. Danny To: membership@taas.com Subject: Introductions From: hatquistj@ltsu.edu "Dear members / Hello everybody, 1m writing to say hi/ Tam writing to introduce myself. As many of you know, | will begin in the role of chairperson of the ‘Teachers’ Association of Amien State atthe end of this month. 31 would lke to take this opportunity / I really wantto outline my ‘major plans for the Association over the coming year. | am @ maths and physies teacher | have been in the profession for over forty years in a variety of roles: teacher, administrative assistant, head teacher, and school inspector. [My first priority is to increase membership. In the last six years ‘we have seen a decrease of almost 20% in our numbers. | have various proposals for achieving this, which "11 tellyou about / J will explain during our frst meeting next month, "1, fook forward to working with you all/ See you all soon. all the best/ Yours sincerely, Jacqueline Hatquist © Read the instructions and write an email (120-150 words). ‘You are going on an adventure trip for students of English. You wil Join ten other students from all over the world on a one-month ‘tour of India, The tour wil include cultural visits and two hours of English lessons every day. Write an email of introduction to the other students. CAMIVAGS review of verb tenses 1 Complete the conversations with the correct form of the verbs in brackets A: I need a holiday, but fights expensive at this time of year B: That's true, but Mexico on the net yesterday. 2 A: Grace B: That’ right. She brother called to tell her 1 (be) always (find) a cheap fight 10 (win) the lottery last week! (cleep) when her 3 AI — (not lke) football 8: Why you —____ (not tell) me earlier? The tickets cost £70 each! 4h you_____ (hear) abour the aceidene last weeld B: Yes, the boys (drive) along Court Street when a motorbike hit the car SAR you _____ (need) somewhere to stayl | have a spare room. B: No, it's OK. 6a moment. B: Oh yes, | found it so boring that |______ (not finish) 7A: Vike an early start, s0 | every morning (tay) with my sister (read) a novel called The Road at the (get up) at six B: Me too, | always 8 A: John! Are you ready? We B: OK, here | am! Sorry abour that. | for my hat! | couldn’ ind it anywhere. (leave) the house by (walt) for you! — (look) 2. Match beginnings a) and &) with endings i) and i. 1 a}.Do you use the computer? i ) Are you using the computer? i | need it fora few minutes i) Oris everything done by phone? 2 a) She ties 10 work 1) She's trying to work 1), s0 please be quiet. Ii) on her book for ewe hours every day. 3. a) Itdoesn't snow b) leis snowing, 1). much in New Mexico. il) so we can go out now. 4) What are you doing ) What do you do 3) fora living? il) now? De you want to go fora coffee? 5a) He was playing squash ») He played squash for the team lat year. i) when he broke his ankle MNES vetationships BA Put the words in the box into categories 1-4. fiancé classmate pupil boss godmother _member employes team-mate _gocfatl 1 Person you work with 2 Person who studies 3 Person you are close to (almost family 4 Person you do a hobby with: B Complete the sentences with the words in Exercise 3A. 1 This is Marianna, my We're getting married next year 2 Daveis my — (Cokethorpe High School 3. She asked her We're both in Year I2at for some time off work, but he said no, 4 i'ma of a swimming club, We meet cwice a ‘week atthe sports centre 5 Luisa get 100% in her exam, She's the best in my clas. 6 He's an — of GEO Foods. He's been there for sixyears. 7 When | was born, my father asked John, his bestfriend. tobe my 8 Leticia is my ‘We play inthe same basketball 4A. Underline the stressed syllable inthe words in tals, | He wae an employes here 2. had a wonderful mento 3 All pupils weae a uniform 4 Wewere team-mates for years 5. Have you met my Foncée? 6 Taleo your poner 7 8 8 She's my godmother. ‘That club is for members only, 13 Listen and check. Then listen and shadow the sentences (say them at the same time). rein ey Men and Women - What They Say About Each Other | The battle ofthe sexes has probably been going on since the frst caveman lt his city dishes on the floor of the cave, ‘A subject of endless discussion, it hss inspired a mifion jokes ‘and articles and almost as many books. (However, a recent study tals us that men and women realy {0 think efferent. Our brane are buit ina cfferent way. The results ofthe stucly suggest that men have better spatial ‘pexcepton (civng, ball sports), while women's brains equip them better for remembering words and speaking fenty (@ The scientists examined only a small part ofthe brain, and they say that further research needs to be done. Here at C’chatzoneT we have done some less sclentiicrasoarch. We asked pacole, "What are the ferences between the ‘s0xe57 Hore ar thoir answars. What women say about men @Men remember useless information, tke how fest an ‘aeroplane can go, even if they'l nevar fy one. (Heather) Ityou ask a man a question, he'll aways have an answer, ‘even ifit's the wrong one. (Aisha) a= Men do things frst, anc think about the reks lator (Candy) ‘Mon cannot watch ‘sport on TV and talc to wornen at the same time. (Ma) 5A_ Do you think statements 1~4 are about men or ‘women? Who said them: men or women? 1 They do tings st and tink abour te risk ater. 2. They remember useles information. 3. They notice when something is diny or needs replacing 4 “They always remember birthdays and anniversaries B Read the text and check. C Write the name of the person who makes similar statements to the ones below. | Men hate to say, 'l don’: know’. Aisha —__ 2. Men cannot muit-task’; they can only concentrate on fone thing at a time. 3 Men are very dicece when they need something. 4. Women are more fluent chan men when they speak, 5 Women are more maternal they understand whats, ‘g00d for young children 6 Women have better memories for dates than men. ‘What men say about men @ en know that common house spiders aren't as What men say about women @® Women couldn't invant weapons that kl, only weapons What women say about women @® Women have natural instincts about what is dangerous for © babies. (Lincs) dangerous as rattlesnakes, (Daniel [Man can crve without looking at themselves inthe minor ‘every ten seconds. Ron) Meo can watch a whole fm without interupting to ask, "Who is he?” What's her job?" ‘Does he ike her?” (Altrec) ‘When men want something, they ask for itinstead of making a coment distantly related to the subject and hoping ther partner wil guess what the real subject is. (uy that meke you feel really guilty until you say sony. (Kent) \ile men speak in sentences, women speak in paragraphs, (Sergio) Women are happy to awn twenty CDs, while men need 200. Steve) ‘Women orcer salad, then eat the mans chips, Kaze) ‘Women notice when something is diy or needs repiacing, (Caro) D Find words in the text to match definitions 1-5. 1 the abilty to see the positon, size or shape of things (paragraph 2) 2 give you the tools or ables that you need (paragraph 2) 3. more or toa greater degree (paragraph 3) 4 not closely (paragraph 5) 5 natural ables or feelings that make people and animals kesow something (paragraph 7) ie ler NSE GASES collocations with takelget/dolgo 6 Complete the phrases with take get, door go. Use cach verb three times. lei aj 7 7 2 —_offcofee 8 hora favour 3 partinaquz 9 responsbilty 4 some research 10 ————angry 5 my homework |] ————up the gutar 6 conwith people I2 fora walle Moko interview advice ‘Match 1-8 with a)-h) to make advice. | Don't avald eye The most important thing is to be Make sure you show You mustarrive on ‘Shake hands Make sure you dress Don’t always answer Before the interview, do a) some research about the company. by) briefly. Try to give a fll response, ©) smartly, Maybe wear a suit 4) contact. Look at ther during the interview. €) enthusiasm. Smile and ask questions. firmly with your interviewers, 8) prepared, Think about what they will ask you. fy) time, Don’t be late! RUNSRTENG calking about yourself 2A Add the vowels to complete the conversations. Conversation | AC id! sk a q_—st_ ol B: Sure, Go ahead. A: Willthi B: Inmy —p_n__n, architecture will become more environmental Friendly, 1 of project become common? Conversation 2 ATR ra cpl things ta cet eee pane BOK, ‘A: How do you see your future in our company? B: Fr me, th. must —mp_rt_nt th_ngis to keep developing and learning the job, Conversation 3 Ah a quay B: Yes? Go ahead, ‘A: Alot of people criticised you because of the cuts in funding for education. Did you ever think about resigning from the government? B: One th_ng Id |_k_ t_ s_yis th_t compared to other governments, we invested a lat of money in education, Conversation 4 A: Earlier, you mantioned your latest film. Cn | —sk you bo he B: Yes, of course, ‘A: Was it dificuit not being the star Bi Tdh_v_ C s_y Yes’ In my last four fle | always hed the biggest part. B Match pictures A~D with conversations 1~4 in Exercise 2A. [EASINGTON use owo-word responses 3 Circle the correct option to complete the conversations. | A: Is it OK if |eheck my emails? B; __ That's fine, 2) Go ahead 6) That's right 2 A: Are you interested in free medical insurance? B: ___ How do I sign up? b) Yes, definitely 3. A: My dog isill, so I can’t come to work today. 6) | understand a) You're correct ©) No prok ‘Will you be in tomorrow? a) You're correct.) Please continue ¢) 1 4A: Hi, Nazir I'm going to be about fifteen minutes late 8 There's no hurry 2) Yes, defintely b) That's right _c) No problem 5. A: | can’t travel in June ~ my wife's expecting a baby. B; ____ We'll make sure there's no travel unt at least August ) understand) Go ahead ¢) You're welcome 6 A: Do you lve at 106 West Smith Road? seem a) That’s right _b) No problem 7 A: Sothe answer is probably 15,997, 8: ___ But how did you reach the answer? b) No problem ¢) Go ahead ©) You're welcome a) You're correct, 8 A: Thank you so much for letting me use your motorbike. B: __ Dig you have fun? a) Yes, defintely b) I see) You're welcome 9. A: Excuse the interruption. I'm just showing Mr Liu the: classrooms. Br Oh, OK So, students, turn to page 33, ) You're welcome. 2) see ©) Pease continue 10 A: Are you able to work next weekend? B: _____. We need to finish the project, don't we! )Go ahead 6) Of course ¢) I understand 2.1 MSTEEUWASA types of story A Complete the words to describe types of story. Terminator is one of the best ever —ct___p films 1 2 Wolk the Line isa bp of the musician johnny Cash, 3. Avator won an award for best f_nt_sy lm. 4 | enjoy all fim genres, particularly historical or p_r_d drm, New in Town ig a r_m_nt_c ¢_m_4y about an ambitious woman from Miami who moves toa small town in Minnesota, in America’s mid-west. 6 The Wizard of Oz is a cassie children’s —dv_nt_r_ story. 7 2012, one of the biggest Hollywood d_s_st_r films fever made, shows the end of the world as we know it ‘The special effects are truly spectacular. 8 Cr_m_films range from Hitchcock's ‘the dariec_m_dy Pulp Fiction 9 He Who Must Live Is ad_c_dr_m__ about the lfe of Fidel Castro, llr Vertigo 29 B_ Which words in Exercise 1A could be used to describe these films? | Nowhere Boy talks about john Lennon while he was at schoo! and art college in 1950s Livergool 2. Supervlcano is based on what would happen ifthe voleano in Yellowstone National Park erupted. 3. In My Best Friend's Wedalng, best friends Julianne Potter and Michael O'Neil promise to marry each other if they are stil single atthe age of ewenty-eght 4 Daybreakers: It isthe year 2019, and a plague has transformed much of the wor'd’s population into vampires, 5. Die Hord stars Bruce Wills as a policeman battling against 6 Murder on the Orient Express: When his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder when the body of one of the passengers is discovered, EAMG present perfectipast simple 2. Underline the correct alternatives. | A: | venever been / didh’t go to Hollywood Haver’t yout | went / ve been there last year How many films have you acted / did you actin so far? | ve acted / acted in seventeen films up to now. > Pre : He's only ewenty-two years old, but he travelled / has travelled all around the world Really! Which countries did he vise / has he visited? > : She fas wan / won four Oscars for her performances. ‘That's right She has won / won an award for Best ‘Actress last month, “They hove lived / lived in California for twenty years When did they move / have they moved to Texas? Have you been / Were you here for along time? Yes. | arived / have arrived over an hour ago. We 've been maried / were married for forty years now. Do you remember the firse day we 've met / med? Did you enjoy / Hove you enjoyed the fm? | d's have / haven't had time to watch it yet. PR PP PR ee 3. Rewrite the second sentence so that it means ‘the same as the frst. Use the correct form of the words in capitals. | met Bla ten years ago. KNOW | ve known Bla for ten years 2. She went to Mumbal four weeks ago, BE She— in Mumbal for four weeks, They started the business in 2009. WORK They ___ together since 2008. 4 We moved into the house six months ago. LIVE We this house for six months 5. The last time | saw Robbie was two weeks ago. SEE |_—___ for wo weeks “This my thi visit to London, BE three umes, 4a ©2.1 Listen and complete the conversations. | A: Have you been here before? B: Yes, Naples a few times. 2. A: Have you had time to se the museum yet? B: No, __time. 3A: Did you find your hotel OK? B: Yes, the hotel without any problems. 4 A: Haye you got your guidebook? B: Ohno! it in my room. 5A: Have you had any lunch? B: Yes, 6 A: Have you er B: Yes, eyed your stay? a wonderful time B Listen again and shadow the answers. VOCABULARY PLUS PIRConenes 5. Underline the correct preposition to complete the sentences, | see you at / on / in unchtime. 2 We often cook outside at / in / on the summer 3 [start work at 8,30am. at / on / in Monday. 4 Lexy not to go out alone ot / on / in night. | ust heard it at / 0n / inthe radio, At/ On / Inthe end, we decided w take a tax 5 6 7 ‘Tm sorry. I took your eoat at / by / in mistake 8 Please be quick, We're at / by / in a hurry 9 Wait there, Ibe with you at / on / ina moment. }O. We found the museum completely at / by / in chance. | Im afraid Mr Reeves is away at / on / in business. Can help? 12 Nobody wanted to come with me, so I went at / on / in my own, GA What do you know about James Dean? Are the statements true (T) or false (F)? f sme famous for his role in the fim Rebel 2. He died ina car accident when he was just twenty-one years old, He was speeding in his car atthe time of the accident. 4 When he was younger; he nearly dled in a motoreyele accident. 5. His favourite drink was whisky. B Read the article on the right and check your answers. Correct the false statements, C Gitcle the correct option to answer the questions. || Why do people come ta Hollywood? a) Because it's dangerous, b) To follow their dreams, 9 Tom 2. Why was James Dean nicknamed ‘America’s Rebel’? 8) He played a teenager in the fm Rebel Without a Couse other actors b) He was friends with another actor, Ronald Reagan. ¢) Teenagers respected his rebellious atttude 3. What did he do before he arrived in Hollywood? a) He performed dangerous stunts on television, b) He ras 6) He worked ina restaurant. 4 Why did Dean argue with his father? a) His father caughe him drinking whisky. ) He crashed his father's car (His father didn’t want him to be an actor. -FOREVE YOUNG:1 HOLLYWOOD one live forever lve as it ‘Youle tomorrow Be toolyacoe ooking or Pe ry ores jenlose theirliverhecauce ct hey areheroes forever, Jaies Dean. Deon Sncesaid-Droam as | rive as tyoul de tonerton! Aetna if young Man, james Dean quickly bocame. in febe/Wthoura Cais Deon showed ‘cenage angsiat ser ard he spared the world with, hk sasul sve ard rebels atetde. tensa attuce _ that he el both onscreen oft and teenagers “ever found a hero they cout both fespect ang admire Soon, he as More poptlat han even nisoum | “fest idol Maron Granda ardhe wos nckramed "americas Rebel by onl eagan ai the bel Oran was stad of noting Before econ fama heworked ea stuniman foraTW show, Dear loved iscan a iver archess0 Spyaee “ andltwasip thecarthatonSeptembers0. 18 Dean Atashed an dies fom his injorles Ho wos ust ewenty our “yer ole Eien though he ares inFalywbod was shart ‘be ely mace treo fms he mace a lasing reresion oh everybody veo watenes tin, ard eves on (eure enerations ames Dean willbe forse! young. ‘Af thera are many myths about James Bean, but ontysome | _ ftom are ru. lores Dea loved spud when fe wo Yuunger he hal arpatargele accident anclon fist font teeth People asuimas that Dean wassaeeding _thetime of bis corcratn “ho has been stpeeclby peice ‘or speeding just twornouts ote, but execu none Dalle thet Bean wa vaveling 55 ph and that tee = aitdert wa ist uriudy Ass young man seanacs ‘ebel at home: He was throw oul of Ns father's house ‘when they argued about Dean Wvanting an acting career, {athe han acres in kaw Andtnalh, onscreen James Dean isshowve geting into aan ater denuing wate, but offscreen favourite drink was co D Find words or phrases in the text to match defmnitions 5. | stil very young/‘in thelr early ewenties (paragraph |) 2 ade farmous for long time (paragraph |) ®pinions or behaviour which are against authority (paragraph 2) — 4 an opinion or feeling about someone/something that you have fora long time (paragraph 3) 5 thought something was true (paragraph 4) — SuiSNNe3 A Read the introduction to a radio programme. Are the statements true (T) or false (F)? senna A lashbulb memory’ is a memory of an important event. ‘You do not usually remember small detals with a flashbulb memory. Listen again and answer the questions. ‘Who was angry about net getting to 2 meating on time? ‘Who watched the news on a black and white television? ‘Who got up to make everyone coffee? — Who were trying t talk on their mobile phones! ‘Who thought that maybe what they remembered was just a dream? Whe wanted peace for everyone! CAMS narrative tenses 2 Circle the correct option to complete the sentences. | Simon was feeling exhausted because a) the baby wasn’t sleeping ll night ») the baby hadn't slepeall night. ‘Wewere driving to the hospital to visit Sam when a) they called to say she had gone home. ») they were calling to say that she was going home. 3. By che time we got to the beach a) the rain had stopped. by) the rain stopped. 4 Juan was feeling excited because a) he wasn't seeing his parents for ten years, by) he hadn't seen his parents for ten years, 5 She was singing an old foik song a) which | hadn't heard for years ) whieh I didn’t hear for years, 6 Everyone was dancing because 4) Porto had just won the match, b) Porto were just winning the match, 3B Complete the conversations with the correct form of the verbs In brackets. Conversation | A: What |____ (happen) to you on Saturday night? We @__ (wait) for ages, Butyou = (net come). B: I'm really sorry. 4 _ (drive) back from Aga’s house when my car 5___ (break) down. A: Why didn't you eal? 8: My phone &§_ (run out) of battery. Conversation 2 AT______you_____(enioy) your dinner last nigh? B: No. Actually, ® (hate) ‘A: Why? What happened? B: Well, we ?_____ (book) a table, but "© (not realise) it was right by the door People '! (come) in and out all evening and itwas freezing. Then, when the waiter n (pour) my wine, he spl ie down my dress And ako, we 4 order) ish, which they = (say) was fresh, But when it" (arrive) n__ (taste) terrible! MTSUMANA the news SIGNER 2 news report; time linkers AA. Complets the headlines withthe words in the box, 5A Put the sentences/paragraphs in the correct orderto complete. three news reports, A~C. Each report should have three parts: ae | an introductory statement ro say what happened | serkes earthquake fugkive floods 2. background information hostages shot collapse 3. a concluding statement (or an opinion in quotes). | REPORT A ene B Circle the correct option to complete the sentences. || We need to check our fights. The airport workers are planing 4) strikes 6) demonstrations 2. Fre officers had to clear the area incase the buildings a) attacked) colapsed 3 Police were congratulated when the was finaly arrested, a) hostage b) fugtive 4 If che rain continues, more expected a) floods b) earthquakes 5 More than 100 people were rescued when the gain a) crashed b) shot B For each report, answer the questions. | Wat happened? 2. Where was it exacty? 3. Way did it happen? are © Underline the-corréct time linkers to complete the reports. D Write a short news report (80-120 words) describing a recent news event in your country. ' SCTE soy/ter! 1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of say or tell 1 President Obama —__ a joke, and everybody laughed. 2 The manager called to____ she was sory about what had happened, 3 | sll can't believe thathe __me such a big i. 'm furious wih him 4 Someone once me a story about that. 5 Listen. Why don’tyeu just what you mean? 6 As Jodie walked past the table, the young man looked up and hall UNION cling a story 2 Underline the correct options to complete the story. TERNGION cep a story going 3 Complete the conversation with the words in the box. ‘what Really no then amazing happened Oh kidding A: You'll never guess what happened to Mula Br No. Whathappened? ‘A: Well, you know he's working as taxi river to help pay for his medical studies. B: Yes, linow. ‘A: Anyway, he took a family who were on holiday from Italy in his taxi. And one of his passengers was a seventy-tvo-year- ‘old grandmother. B: Yes, sowhat |___ ‘A: Well, she left her handbag, with more ‘than $21,000 of the family’s traveling ‘money, some very valuable jewellery, and some of thelr passports, inthe back of his tax. B Oh? _____ You're 4 So,4_____ did he de? ‘A: Well, be looked in the bag to see whe Ie belonged to, B: Yes, A: And he found an address that was fity ‘miles away. So, he drove all the way there ‘And what happened 5. ‘Well, chere was no one in « dear. Pere Soe left a note and his telephone rrumber. And when the family called him, he went back and renuened the bag. pe : Yes. As you can imagine, the family ‘were overjoyed, and they offered him a reward Bs How much? don't know. He didn't take it. He said he couldn't accept t. He was just happy that he'd done the right thing B: | don't belleve it. That's really 8 VOCABULARY [Eig 1 Complete the sentences. MSTENUWANA relationships AA Match the sentences withthe people inthe box. classmate boss team-mate partner mentor ‘employee pupil_flancée | Trecently discovered that I'm toa famous Footbal player of the 1950s. 2 There are several solders on my father’s of the family, 3 Itake my mother: we look very similar 4 My. family consists of four grandparents, sic uncles and aunts and fifteen cousins. 5 always spend Christmas with uncle, but sometimes my sister. 6 When her father died, she ‘over €10 millon, 7 My great_ were married for twenty years before they had my grandfather! 8 We moved to Krakow fifty years ago, but my family's are in Warsaw. REAM question forms 2A Complete the interview questions. Use the same verbs as the answers. A Who! B: | work for a small publishing company called Calinet. A: What type of things 2 ? Br I do alot of things ~ do some editing, contact authors. ‘A: What problems 4 ? B: I deal with probiems concerning the manuscripts mistakes, wrong length, wrong style. usually my. A: When 4 working there? B; I started working there in 2007, AS the job? B: Yes, Ido enjoy i. It's great. Ac-So why & for this job? B: | applied because it's a great company, B ®Rct. Listen and repeat the questions with the correct Intonation. CERI review of verb tenses ‘3 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense to complete the introduction to a speech, |. "Please finish this report for me by tomorrow morning” 2 “lan, can | borrow your pent | forgot to write my name on my homework’ —— 3. ‘Come on! Together we ean win this garne!” 4 “Let's look at this together; I can give you some ideas. 5 ‘We stil need to send out the wedding invitations, 6 ‘Thave a meeting in the office with my manager at 6.00. 7 "Somny sit. thought we had to hand in our homework tomorrow" 8 "Well spi the costs 50/50, OK?" B_ Mark the stress on the words in the box. VOCABULARY PLUS FRC henry take/getido/go 5 Replace banana with take, get, door go. Use the present simple or the past simple. | | banana a lot of research before | banana my degree, did got 2 Ayyear ago she banana up a new hobby: acting. Then she ‘bonana part in her ist play 3 Last night we banana some work on the propesal and then we banana for a meal 4 Can you banana me a favour? Can you help me te Banana this tas 5 You banana after your father. hope you don’t banana grey when you're twenty-five, too! 6 Eventually | 6anana off Jane because she always Banana angry for no reason, VOCABULARY [IERMETIS 6 Circle the correct option to answer the questions. | How should you dres before an interview? 2) messiy 2) brikanty——)smardy 2. How should you shake hands with someone? 2) siely o) frmiy 3. When should you arrive for an appointment? | a)ontme )quicky late 4” What shouldn't you avoid in an interview? b) head contact) eye contact 5. What should you do before an interview? 2) some research) ajob 6) the washing 8 What shoulé you how in an interview? 2) your CV 5) your photos ©) heavily a) foot contact ©) enthusiasm GUNGTSING calking about yourself 7 Read the conversation between lan and his boss, John. lines are correct? Which have an extra word? RNCTOEUPUNA cypes of story; the news 9 Complete the descriptions of flms with the words in the box. I: Can to ask you when it willbe finished? | 7]___ i's for me, the most important things to | @ gett right understand, but when will tbe ready? | 9 [i fd have really to say, websites have been a |10 big problem for this company. I: Inthe my opinion, they've been the biggest| 1) problem, But when wilt be ready? I: One thing Id lke for to say is that we are |12 working hard on the website, I: Soyou don'thave a date? 3 Er... no, Sorry. 4 EESINGTON) use two-word responses 8 Put the words in the boxes into pairs to make two- word responses. Then complete the conversations with the correct responses. of problem welcome course no you're 1A: Thank you so much. 8 2A: Sorry about that. ma 3A: Can I leave early, please? 8 ahead correct see | go youre 4A: I think the answer is Paris B 5A: Can tll you what happened? B 6 A: couldn't come because | was il 8: | right that’s please understand continue Is your name Jon Brown? Be 8 A: Sorry I did't finish i. a 9A: So, | was telling you about B {Ir John, could Ito asica question? ta fantasy fughive strike biopic science period |: Of course. What would you tke to know? | 2—¥— earthquake colapse thle action crash attack There are buta couple of things 3 shot corvedy Yes, go ahead. 4 | This dares the ife of Cesar Chaves, the lamhavea query about the website, | 5 leader wio organised a workers’ —— so that ‘Ye. You knw it it fished yet? a people could work under fair conditions 2 This psychological __ tells the story of a ‘who hides from the police while trying to prove that he is innocent. 3 This i avery funny romane —____ that ells the story of two people who fallin love when theie cars ‘on a small road 4 This ___fetion fm describes what happens when aliens Planet Earth, attempting to destroy everything 5 Ths children’s begins when a hole opens up Inthe ground after an 1 and a giant, friendly creature comes out to rescue everybody. 6 This ___ drama looks at the —____of the Brivsh Empire and what happened to those who returned to Britain from the colonies. 7 This film, which begins with che President getting. Involves two minutes of acting and ninety minutes of guns and bombs. FERAMINIG present perfect/past simple 10 Read the phrases in italics and correct the ones that are wrong. | The Berlin Wall has fallen in 1989. Hove you been to any of the Caribbean islands? | started work at 6a.m, but | stil haven't ished. What time have you gone to bed fast night? It's 50 dry here. It hasn't rained for weeks. Did you hear about Casey? He's broken his leg! ‘Van Gogh hasn't sold many paintings during his Wifedme. 1 ®RCAZ Listen and tick the sentence you hear. 2) | stopped 2) We made 2) He helped me. 2) They kd 2) You worked hard a) I thanked her. b) I've stopped b) We've made i. b) He's helped me, ) They've klled it. b) You've worked hare. 2 3 4 5 ‘ 7 8 You're a good guitar player. Have you ployed for long? 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 8) I've thanked her, VOCABULARY PLUS Pieeeeccues 12 Complete the diary entry with the correct prepositions. |went |___a runin che moering while fg lsterng tosome music 2___ Eminem hate renning the inter. especialy * Monday morning It too coll Unfortunately Kia business and any get's back right <0 rad toron my om. sewaskard work running sx mies bub ded it®____the en Had breakfast ®@ a huryyand managed to getto work "2 time, Prolams with the bus sol went 7 train which was quicker "@___ chance reard the rado thatthe new im \4__ Roger Graves, an old frend of rie, was coming out "8 June ts about aman who runs every morning and hat EMIS narrative tenses 13 Complete the sentences with the past simple, past perfect or past continuous form (positive or negative) of the verbs in the box. Use each verb once. tumon finish eat open do leave stay Isten wear 5 | She went to Hotel Buena Vista, but |_____in Hotel Primavera! 2. As Bilal closed the door, he realised he __ the lkays in the car 3 Yannick. to music whan someone knocked ‘on the door 4°-When | got to work, | saw that|____ one black: shoe and one brown shoe! 5. When we arrived, it was cold because Dad the heating 6 Balla started the course last year, but she —___ i 7 Goa was new to us because we. there before. 8 It wastoo hot, so! ___ the window. 9 The police want to know what you. between 6.30am, and 7.00a.m, yesterday. 10 The food tasted horrible, so we —___ it. RGSEUE NA soyiter TAA Complete the phrases with say or tel I jokes thet a white lle sorry seores what you mean B Complete the sentences with the correct form of phrases from Exercise 140, || When Iwas young, my father always ___ before we fell asleea. 2. Most comedians But his face alone makes you laugh! 3 explained that | didn’t mean to break the window! H t 4 She isn't very friendly, is she? She never ‘when I see her in the street, 5 He didn’t want to make her cry, so instead of telling the truth, he 6 Instead of talling for hours around the issue, why don’t you just ! UNSRTSING teling a scory 15. Underline the correct alternatives. "oppened this / This happened when I was on holiday in Portugal ast year, There were three of us renting this ld, scary house inthe euntrside, e was mils rom anywhere 8: So what happened / dd happen? [A: Weld hada realy nice evening. My fiend fs a good cook and she'd made this lovely meal, so we were feeling ery conten and ful In anywey / Anyway, that right, us ater weld ll gone 2 bed, we heard tis kind of scratching sound atthe door. To / In the beginning, we just thought itwas the wind and we went to sleep and forgot about it Butthen the flowing nigh he same thing serach, seratch atthe door B:SBut no / Oh not ‘A: Wal / Very wel, we were allin separate rooms but after / before long we were al siting together inthe living room, really scared. ®So / Soon we talked and talked, trying to werk out what to do. And what id you do / you cist ‘8: "Fina / Fly we decides to get alee or another weapon and go outside together to see what le was. "the next thing / The near thing knew, (was atthe font of three fightened gis, carrying the Kitchen knife and about to unlock the front door. 8: "Dear / Oh dear! ‘Ale went really quiet agin. And then, all of Pahe sudden / «sudden, there was the scratching sound. B: Sowhat "happened then / ten hoppened? ‘A: opened the door and a eat jumped back ang ran of into the night ll che panic and "for /in te end fe was usta cat! 8: That's realy "fanny / fant ‘A: Welles, we al aughed afterwards, butt was very scary “atte te! Circle the correct option to complete the sentences. Sarahis a famous ninetzenth-century politician a) related to B)relatve —) related Where last summer? a)hiveyougo —b) doyougo_¢) did yougo ‘What music 1 a) de you listen } do you listen to ») you listen to Who you with this homeword a) helped b)didhelp —¢) was helped she like pastat als b) Does Do Vm —___a novel 2) writing b) be writing ¢) already written What berween 4.00pm. and 4.30pm? a) did you do ) were you doing ©) you were doing We are of a tennis lub a) team-mates) partners) members They ina concert, add b) took place) took part Can you 2} make me a favour_b) do mea favour ) dome favour You your father, especially in your a) af after ®) take over) take to |___ research before | started the project. adda b) took some ¢) did some |____ about ths topic. a) could question) asia question havea query Why don’ you and tall your stony? a) go ahead b)be ahead) go forward me, the most important thing is to be honest. a) By ) For On sing Hove films about the fusure, especially a) fiction science 6b) science fiction ©) petiod drama 7 We to aly yet. 2) didn't go b) not have been ) haven't been 1p __ Paul lastnight? 3) Were yousee —_b) Did you see 6) Have you seen 19. What 10 your hair? a)haveyou done b) you have done ©) you did 20 I didn’t want to work my own, ain 8) on aby 21 She fired the gun mistake, a) by byon oat 22 He realised he —____ Janine before. a) met b) was meeting ¢) had met while we 2) sleep ¢)had slept 24 Iwas nervous because | b) ware sleeping a speech before «hadn't glven her, she didn’t know whe I was. by was meeting ¢) met 26 The kidnappers wanted a milion dollars for each a)wasn'egving 6) 25 When | a) had met idn’t give a) hostage by fugitive) flood 27 That boy is always __ ies. a) speaking b)saying telling 28 If you did something wrong, you should — sorry. a) ask 29 Al___. 3) inthe end 30 That's impossible — you by say 1 rain came down. b) very sudden ¢) of a sudden — joking! ) must be a) must to be. 6} must cA oe) Say eas LISTENING 1A ©3.1isten to three people talking about their future plans. Who talks about 2) ther university tues? b) aholiday? 6) thelr weekend? B Listen again and circle the correct option. || Where is the hostel where Ruth is planning to stay? a) near the mountains b)near one of the biggest lakes ©) net far from the sea 2. How faris she planning to walk each day? a) 10-20km —b)20-30km —_¢) 30-40 km 3 What does she plan to do in the evenings? 2) go outto a restaurant and meet other walkers b)write about the walks they have done ) have something to eat and go to bed 4 Whats Kieron going to study at university? a)Spors—b)law —_) History 5. Where is he going to live? Why? 4) In ahouse with trends because i's fun. ) In university accommodation because it's cheaper €) With his parents because they live near the university. 6 What clubs does he hope to join? a) a wine tasting cub ©) a sports/rughy cub 7 Where is Amber going for her honeymoon? a)the Red Sea b) the Nile c) the Pyramids 8 What does Amber enjoy about travelling? b)an adventure club 8) speaking to people in a diferent language bylearning about a new culture €) new experiences, meeting new peop! places 9 What does she plan to do while she is on holiday? a) a scuba-dving course b) sightseeing 6) swimming and sunbathing going t0 new C Match the underlined phrases in sentences 1-5 with meanings a)=e). || We meet up every now and again for walking holidays. 2k 3 Tostart with, Pm going to stay n che university 4 Ifhave to see how it goes. 5. We're staying in a luxury hotel not everyone's idea of fun, | know, but Lean’ wait. 8) inthe beginning b) see what happens ©) very comfortable and expensive 4) V'm looking forward to it very much / I'm very excited @) occasionally ERAMIMENEM the future (plans) 2 Circle the correct options to complete the conversation. A/|__ anywhere this weekend? B: Yes, we 2 sights. ‘A: That's nice, Where? B: I don't know yet. 4 to stay? a look online later ‘Alive got some fiends in Edinburgh. They 2 have some space. 16 You thelr number. 8: Thanks. That's great. What about you? 7 anything excing? A: No, [think 1® the weekend watching DVDs | a)Doyougo —_b) Are you going 2 )'re going ) go 3 a)areyou going) mightyou 4 a)have ) 'm going to have 5. a) might b) are going to 6 a) llgive ) 'm going to give 7 )Doyoudo —_b) Are you doing 8 a) li spend by 'm spending 3 Complete the mal. Use the present continuous, will might or be going to. There may be more than one possibilty. [wos (youd) anything athe weekend? | Boyou wantiocome ou witha Dany and govt on Saturday night would be ret you could come, We! (uy) oe othe restaurants I itestovere areal nce ound there. ne hing we've planned we (ree) up wth Stew perl tom the couse fora anki nea Santa tna Bayou know it We (he out Cate Marzo from abut 6.30, I you want join us. fm not sure how late we “he).Ifanyone stil has enough energy at the end ofthe avering, aD! frend of mine ”—— atthe Gioia Musi Restaurant so we and dance abit afterwards Wel se how things go! (call you tomorrow to see what your plans are Speak con, silvia up to Edinburgh to see some of the 4a © 3.2 Listen to the sentences, Which words are stressed? Circle the option you hear 1) They're going to lay squash ©) They're going to play squash 2 a) Fmgping to buy anew phone, 1) Im going to buy anew shone 38) She's going to spend a weekin Greece b) She's going to spend a week in Greece 4.) Heer’ going to eat anything b) He isnt going to eat anything 5a) Areyou going o valk to the stavon? ©) Are you going to wal tothe station? 6 a) He's going to change his Job 0) He's going to chang his job B Listen again and repeat. Focus on the pronunciation of {ong ton fast speech. MeYeNUWAAl communication 5 Use the clues to complete the crossword. Across 3 Talk na friendly and informal way 5. Talk too proudly about something that you have, or that you have done 6 Say something nice to someone in order to praise them, for example about their appearance or about how well they have done something 8 Tell someone that something dangerous or bad may happen, so they can avoid it or prevent it Down | Talk or write about other people's behaviour or private lives 2 Say that you are sorry about something you have done or said 4. Shout and say angry things to someone because you disagree 7. Complain about something in an annoying way RWMTINEM messages; using nove form GA. Match messages 1-6 with situations a)~f). 4) a brother leaving a message for his sister 'b) a mother leaving a message for her son ) a secretary leaving a message for his/her boss 4) a colleague leaving a message for other colleagues 2) ason leaving a message for his mother £) a person leaving a message for self asa reminder B_ Which words have been deliberately left out of the ‘messages? Rewrite the messages in full. Write notes for these situations. “To your boss: Tell him that Mr All telephoned, and that you have arranged for them to meet at Mr Ai’ office tomorrow morning at 9am. =n ousen- 2 To your bréther: Invite him aut to the cinema this evening. 3 To your colleague: Say that you have gone home and will be back in the office tomorrow. 1 Read the text and choose the best heading a Five Ways toFind ET? bb Man and ET: Communication Breakdown? he. © Music in Space, “ET means extraterrestrial ~a non-human ntligancifeform that may exst on other planets. different languages? 3. How does SETI try to communicate with coxtraterrestrials? 4. Who works for SET!” 5 How long have we been looking for extraterrestrils? 6 What do conspiracy theorists think? Which word was chosen for the recording, and spoken in correct gap 1-5. 2. Even in our own communities, we kill animals, murder ‘each other, and ruin the environment. b And no one has found the secret bunker either: Space is also rather big, and we haven't searched very such of it There are a number of possible answers. © Itmay be 2 good joke, but in reality, after over thiry years ‘we are sell waiting fora response. Find words or phrases in the text to match definitions 1-4. | form of energy that moves trough the air lowing us eo send and receive messages (ines 26-28) 2 to make someone a sive (lines 29-34) 3. agroup of animals or plants ofthe same kind fines 29-34) 4a seonely bulls room under the ground (ines 39-46) Bao ee ee 7 Complete the text with one word in each gap. SVSTSAE SIMA future time markers 5A. Complete the predictions with the words in the bi Term next fuwre in time short from shorty | Tm golng to find out my exam resuits shorty. Then | hope to go to university. 2 Inthe near ____ I'm going to travel around Europe. | just need to save a Bit more money, 3. The economy is weak now, but it will improve inthe long, 4 In the term we expect our sales profits 0 Increase by about 3 percent. 5 Fm planning to get married to my boyftiend aa year or wo. Then we'll start a fail 6 Ihave no idea where I'll a long time now, ‘but i won't be ina big city 7 Inten years’ I hope to be a doctor working with children somewhere in Africa 8 Vm starting a new job. month. I all goes wall, Peep working for the company unt I retire. B_ Which predictions are about things that will happen s00n? Which are about things that will happen more than, ‘three years in the future? ERMIMEGM the future (predictions) 6 Rewrite the second sentence so that ithas the same ‘meaning as the first sentence. Use the words in capitals. 1 There's a possibilty chat | will sudy in Spain. MAY may study in Spain 2. Where do you plan to stay? WILL “to tncestand fhe importance ofthe juage education, and researchers and = look at children’s jared to today’ books. They will come with ichips that produce smells and sounds. So if we are fe ward brea, when we touch that part of the jit wl smal of bread. tf we are learning the word hen we touch the word it”____ make a 5 kaly to be jansiv, but market economics wil drive prices down, "get ead for fin and games while you learn another | language - these changes coud happen sooner than you tink 8 Underline the correct alternatives, T Tmo good at "big / smal talk. V always put my Hoot / hand in it, and is really not my cup of tea / coffee. Where , 3 Will you speak to Ted tomorrow? GOING Are ? 4 Janine probably won't pass her exam. UNLIKELY Janine 5 The weather forecast predicts astorm. GOING. There's 6 He has a chance of becoming the champion. COULD He 7 Scientists will probably find a cure for cancer one day. UKELY Scientists 8 don’t think welll be able to attend the meeting. MAY We 9 There isnt time for us to go shopping. WON'T We 10 There's an opportunity to meet next week. COULD We: 2 ‘Tjolned the ‘mouse / ratrace last year ‘when | became a project manager. | have to keep my Sear / eye on three or four projects at the same time, We're always working / running against the clock, and ‘auite often we “work / run out of time,’ 3 thought an online course would be a piece / bic of cake, but | soon found myself in 9cold / hot water. It was realy

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