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‘Complete the sentences with an adverb, 1 The French cook perfget meals “They cook — perfectly 2 The Americans are careful drivers Theydrive_corepully 43 TheBritishare very polite Theyspeakvery politely 4 TheBrazilians are good at soccer They play soccer_ al 5 The Japanese are very hard workers They workvery ew 6 The Canadians eat healthy food. They eat_\naa ld 7 The Argentinians are beautiful dancers. Theydance besstipotly b Geedahe correct word 1 Mybrother dresses casual |G 2 Shojicooksreal | felly well 3 Ws Gaxp) easily to rideabike 4 They walked quick | Guicklybo the 5 HesveryGuiet quietly. He never says anything? Z Frcs facta.) incredibly, cs Decco iat eee ie 7 8 9 Markspeg ood 0. She catsfamhealthily) unhealthy. 1 They have real (Feally }ressful obs 2 VOCABULARY common adverbs Make adverbs from the adjectives and complete the sentences. good easy hard healthy incredible perfect quiet In the ideal city. carly workers work__horol _ So enilegoe heal Wel ; 4 people speak foreign languages perzecth, §)viyoucan rravelaround e260; T= quietly everybody treats tourists __W-€4 8 ._everythingis_tneredly cheap. 6 people talk __ 3 PRONUNCIATION word stress a Underline the stressed syllable in the adverbs. W! are not stressed on the first syllable? 4 davjeerously 7 pesfectly 1 beautifully 2 ‘carefully 5 fashionably 8 politely 3 calsulalty 6 increibly 9 unhealthy b SRI Listen and check. Then listen and repeat the adverbs. 4 READING ‘a Read the text, Match the headings A-D to the paragraphs. A The Mexican way oflife B Feeling at home abroad C My firstimpressfons D Not what Fexpected First impressions of Mexico City Christina Homnick from the US, came to Mexico for the first time three years ago, She now lives in Mexico City where she isa teacher 1 iM Firsk {apres ions ‘You always remember your first impressions of pew country. When I fist came to Mexico City, J edit know much about Mexico at al. 1 didn't gow anything about the EAI I didn' think the food was very different from American food nd Texpected the weather tobe similar to North Carolina in the US~maybe even warmer! But Shen! got there 1 discovered how wrong Iwas 2 Fealing at hone ey twas summer and it was warm, but not hoot In fact, the temperature was about 70 degrees Falrenbeit My first impression was that Mexico City was more beautiful than Expected. [spent a lot of time looking at ts fnevedible BRERHBEEIFE! The city was S0 co and had a wonderful aspHere I saw pink. Yellow, and red houses. The trees were colorfal {oo with pink and purple flowers. 3 The erin voy Ot life ‘Mexican people are very friendly. A lot of Mexicans can spenka lite English, and some speak itvery well 1 speak Spanish prety well ‘utwheny make a mistake, my Mexican fiends don't mind. Mexican people ae very BoSptaBlE and they love to Belize —get together, eat dance, and play music. At parties, there is often ‘lot of delicious, omemade food to eat. And Shs sten vers hich makes teens peopl a Hot whet © cpt ete Mexico sa great place to live, thas everything ‘friendly people, great public transportation, and ecious food in Mexico Cy, the summers are at andthe winter are cool I great weather forlong walks‘ the nearby canyons Mexico thas mountains lakes beaches, and rivers I has ‘any beautiful cies and a fascinating culture 1 sfillove te US but Mexico fees ke home now e660 Se eeeee, b Complete the sentences with words in the box. socializing fascinating expect ‘culture architecture “atinosphere hospitality 1 Before she went to Mexico City, Christina dda know mach about Mexican _Co Hur 2 Shedidnt —eageck —_thecityrobesobeauifl 43. She was very impressed by the ach in Mexico City. 4 Shelited thecoloreand the wonderful ofmeiy here of thecity 5 The haygitality ofthe Mexican peopleis warm and welcoming 6 Mexican people like $ealiding with their friends and family, 7 Christina finds the Mexican core proscinating Guess the meaning of the BigHIIgHEED words. Check with your dictionary 5 LISTENING “GETERED Listen to:wo people talking about where they Tive. Answer the questions. Speaker1 ‘Toronto, Canada 1 Where don't people usually go fon the weekends? 2 How do people normally dress daring the week? 3, Why is Toronto's nickname Hollywood North? Iceland Speaker 2 Reykja 4 When do people goto swimming pools and hot tubs? there very few of in 5 What the Icelandic countryside? 6 How many people are there...? in Reykjavik inthe second:-biggestcity 7 What kind of things do Icelandic people make’ “USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES yrds and phrases. Learn these wo! foreigner oranar smyth, 0 subtitles sabtantz incredible /in'kredabl incredibly /an‘kredabli dress (well) ares astrongaccent (2 stfoq ‘wksent first impressions /orst 1mprefu2/ petdark (gut dark’ n general /in "dseneral/ lock (your) doors lak ‘dara! Id love to ive ke poor man, but with lots of money. patio Picasso, Spansh painter 1 GRAMMAR verb + infinitive 8 Complete the sentences with roand averb in the box become cook download go ride spend stop. vist 1 Palike—togo_ona safar 2 Mybrother'slearning teri Doyounced_te spond 4 Shewants_ +2 step __ biting her nails 5 Would youlike_$o visit New York iy? 6 Weknow all their songs, so we don't need fe down the lyrics. 7 Pmigaving home next month s0 I need tolearn Te coe tc ameal 8 Doyouwant_¥o become _asinger? b. Write sentences or questions with woul Use contractions. 1 he /ave very long hair = Hewouldn't like to have ver Tong ha Woold ye like 3 we [getup carter wie Lledo get op 4 T/earmto fly panel 33 lie teleon fo rh plone 5 she { make a short movie [=) Bho Wouldnt [:/4 fo make aor ween TiG 6 they { get married (7) Would fhe like fo set Tyner ded ? VOCABULARY verbs that take the infinitive Match he sentences 1-8 withthe entenceach 1 iat ton obey wo Cr ug che en Shard odo 4 'm playing tennis tomorrow 5 ‘That girlie Brazilian 6 Weare looking at hotelsin Miami, Florida. I don't have time to do my homework now. an't speaktoher. B Tove Carrie Underwood and her music fa T8liketolearn Portuguese b I promise to doit later hope to win the match We're planning to gothere on vacation. frrccrengredie Wenneed to buy a new one I decided to weae the red one b 4 Lwantto ge tickets PRONUNCIATION sentence stress Underline the stressed words. £14 Would you tke to drive. sports car? B Yes, 10love to. A vny? 'B Because love cars, and liove driving 2A would youlike tone a horse? BNo,! wouldnt. ‘A Why not? 1B Recause| dont like horses. 3 A Do youwant tolearn to cook? B Yes,1needtt. Ah? 'B Because) want to ve on my own, eqD Listen and check. Then listen and repeat the dialogues. ‘Whatare their ami 1 Dave by a _meforey cle Caroling go to Auste lio wgain and write T (true) or F (false) b SEES) Listen 1 Dave had a bicycle when he was younger 2 Daveisn' a father 3 Carolinas planning to visit Canada with her sister 4 Carolina enjoys flying 5 Eddie has tickets to see his favorite band in concert 6 Kings of Leon isn't touring this USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. ambitions /em'byfnz recipes /‘resopiz, preferably 'preforabli translate /_— ws {information and to send and receive emails. At’_——__home,*_—~_ people can use tt for entertainment. You can watch ?__— __ music videos, isten to” _—__ music, o,play®_4+he _ tatest computer games online. Its alsouseful for” _—— _ shopping, and you don't have to goto’ _+he _ bank if you have an __ online banking service. However, there are some dangers because there is” _@ problem with security. computer virus ‘can break your computer and _—-_computer hackers can steal your identity. b VOCABULARY The Internet had a life once..now the Unscramble the words to complete the sentences, 1 2 3 4 Allour hotel rooms have —wiefi_-(IWAF)aecess Ieechesperis.-S0pe_(PRSEY) cate mmakea phone cal Do you ever shop _on line (NONELI)? ‘You only need your username and your password to eg 1 (GOLNI, Doyou wantto_cLawnleagl _ (DLWODNAO) this file? [sometimes forgertoinclude the afta cheneot (TATHCANEMT) in my emails Ineedto_Seorgh For _(RASHECROF) some information before Fwrite my report Youcan__geg2& _ (OGLEGO) the name of the restaurant to find out the address Theyrepoingto yplosol —POLUDA) hee vacation pictures tonight PRONUNCIATION word stress Us 4 aderline the stressed syllable in these words. eal sree ssh §GIELED Listen and check. Then listen and repeat the words. READING Read the article, When did the World Wide Web begin? Tibed Sveariclc again and mimmber the cresrsin the orde they happened [5] Tim Berners-Lee developed anew computer language Tiley re the new language onthe aster |The Russian eat stelle ito space The World Wide Web made the Internet availble to ics computer users The network ey developed a network to connect computers, The ag ce and a colleague used the new language to write Berners eel LISTENING they use the Internet. Matc h speakers 1-4 to the thing they do most often. saker [] usesa social network Speaker [8] talks to family and friend: ind match the speaker ker3 [Bl peakers [C) AA This person often puts photos on the Intern B This person likes his her ji € This person uses the Internet to relax 1D This person saves money because ofthe Internet. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. advice both /osu8 password pasword. book (tickets /hotels). /buk Jose weight luz ‘wert make transfers. /mesk ‘rensfor2 | online shopping fanlan ‘op pay bills sper “blz am aap rues is Pratl ye aLe the World Wide Web -0 find out when the World Wide Web began, Wwe first need to look at the Internet. The origins of the Internet go back to the space race of the 1950s, After the Russians sent the satellite Sputnik into space, Americans wanted to develop their own technology further, so they set up ARPA — the Advanced Research Projects Agency. This agency found a way of connecting computers, which they called ARPANET. In 1974, they changed its name to the internetwork or internet for short. ln 1980, a scientist at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, wrote a computer program so that he and his colleagues could share their research. The scientist's name was Tim Berners-Lee, and his software was called ENQUIRE. At first, only scientists at CERN could tse the program, which contained a new computer language called hypertext. Then, in 1991, he and ste a more advanced version of the ‘colleague wrot ble over the proaram which made hypertext avail Internet, This was the beginning of the World Wide Web, as we knowit, The first website and web server was info,cern.ch. Today, there are more than 227 million websites containing over 65 billion web pages. ‘ver two billion people now use the Internet, is neatly a third of the world’s population. 1 GRAMMAR present perfect 1 Thave noe ead The Pillars of the Earth haven't readThe Pillars ofthe Earth 2 James has not seen thismovie before Soma haent seen fhis rent bezore 2 3 They ne gone oh mov tester ight tholve sore 4 the mevie Vhwster fopht — ® 4 She hascried at alot of movies. She's cried i'n a lot oy rnovies <5 Thaveboughtall the Harry Potter movies Bye beagit el the horry pote movi 6 They have not taken any photos the haven't Joken any phe fos 7 Hehas interviewed famous Hes inlerviewed ¢ zorou actor 8 Wehave not appeared ina movie We havent —oppertdl ino mumvit b_ Write sentences with the present perfect 1 he read /The Help She‘sread The Help 2 we not see [this show Wehaventeeen this show 3 my patents /fallasleep Hy. pores hen allen asker 4. Adam| appear ina movie Baers appeared in a movie y 5 1) not speakgoan actor E haven foon acter 6 you | break j the camera Youle baer the camera 7 Dawn | not ry ats movie Adan heist cried 8 we) ot forget |the riches Wahevert gorse d ley © Complete the dialogue tates heard (ou / ean of Jonnie Core? he Feed eed) some of his books. Fel? Which books hove you case! | recent tas reat ue reed 101 5887 you/ see) the movie? at «6 movie dhe bebsts you / read) (ve00) The Constant Gardener Films should have a beginning, « middle, and anend ~ but not necessarily in that order. Jeane Godard French move drector [B No, but my brother F$ seeo J, leet cone __(see)it He (he /re30)Tinker, Tailor, Soller, Spy? a sen (see) the movie. Be anand VOCABULARY irregular past participles Write the simple past forms and past participles of these irregular verbs in the chart. Write | Simple past | Pestparticiple 1 be ~ fwas were ‘been amet 2 byes here baker 3 6 oliet done ise ate coten 5 fall Fell fallen © forget ~ Boot ze want 3 lene ett 9 sing gone io speak poss 1 tke took 12 wea wore | wera Use past participles from dhe chart ina to complete | the sentences, karaoke? the movie theater 1 Have you ever_sug 2 Wevenever_—_ Le before the end ofa movie olen 3. Mysisterhasnever ‘octopus before, 44 Has yourbrother ever spo" ge7? x your birthday? 5 Have you ever__W/@rn___ gasses? 6 Tvenever_bmKen_ myleg 7 My friend hasn't —dlent the homework ONUNCIATION sentence stress Listen and underline the stressed words. rae aa FW lat Ten? ie re vhavent © adoctor yousseen the movies? 2 Anna's parents had Anna because BL AES|have‘Tve seen a of them they wanted another child Ae they wanted to save their daughter: they wanted another gil dies atthe end of the book Xe The healthy sister 1b ‘The sister who was sick © The brother dies atthe end of the movie. Theh b Listen again and repeat the sentences. ‘Copy the chythm, 4 READING ‘a Read the article about a movie adaptation of a book Did fans prefer the ending in the book or the movie? >Hi My Sister's ° i ataslning fp Keeper on Picoult who have read her novel My Sister's Keeper get a big surprise ‘when they see the movie. This is because the movie has. completely LISTENING fifferent ending from the Book 2 STEED Listen 2 ati program, Wao prot ‘The novel tells the story of 13-year-old two books? Checks Dicken, 2 ‘Anna Fitzgeraldwho wasborntosave — TETHER) Listen again. Write T (true) or F (False): EE the lfe of her older sister, Kate, who i very sick. Kate has cancer and Anna goes to hota 1 Great Expectations was made in 1956 £ many times to ive her sister blood and other things 2 The movie eric is going to talkabout womovies: EE Keep Kate alive However when Annas 13 sh nds 3. Great Expectationsis black and white movie ae that Kate needs one of her Kidneys, ad she decides that é oie a See cece teas he nora goes to finds 4 The main characterin Great Expecaionsisagids TE The movie is more frightening than the book 6 The host has read the book The English Patient. The author of The English Patient isn't American. lawyerto help her fight her case in court ‘Atthe end of the book, Anna wins her case so thet in the future she can make her own decisions about her boy Unfortunately, the same day as she wins the 8 The main characcer in The English Patient had. acar crash. ase she's inher awyers car wiven they have a serious £ in The atch a accident. Annes brain-deed after the cash, andthe Terps sat be hn lawyer gives the doctors permission to use Anne's kidney. S0 inthe end, Anna dies and Kate lives. [At the end of the movie, before they know the result Of the court case, Kate and Anna's brother, Jesse, tells the family that Kate doesn't want to have any ‘more operations. Kate dies and then Anna's lawyer visits the house to tell Anna she has won the case ‘So; in the movie Kate dies and Anna lives. 10. Both the book and the movie have won important prizes. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES Learn these words and phrases. | blood /biad Awebsite asked the people who | ar (2'pir Be ees coe pore jee tovote on the two different endings, ‘T7% said that they hated the new tending while 13% said they preferred Itto the ending in the book. Ten percent fallasleep /1l slip How about,..? pve order pizza Said that they enjoyed both the book and the movie and that the ending ‘made no difference to them, yan pao anaes 1 GRAMMAR present perfect DAT Rare youbeen you be) on B Yes, wenave we _wint jh ihen dil je belle biyour brother / Bilastweek Myperents paid a Havayey med you meet Bent eet im he yee Leen yout Bei wet Have you ever Leon My best frien 2 PRONUNCIATION irrep’ 2 Gad the word with diferent fish | aow | eee hen [wok left twntten \calt Gourd | want to go somewhere have never been, andi ike to go ther with you. or simple past? em ofthe verbs 9) tothe beach uly ar past participles VOCABULARY more irregular past participle Write the simple past participles ofthese infritive | Splepast | Past particle 2 dik | den Fond pout hoa heorel Knew 3 find age a make | made 0 ratat lipnal pes = soot pnt ye 4 think | Phovs kt | fhought ‘Complete the sentences with pas from the chartina. participles rim going tobe late. Ive _ost_the ear keys had 3 Debbie and Peraand long hair? have beipht_a 4 Kenjican' This mon. out because he's Spent 5 Mypatents havenever. esee_of 6 You've evade alovof mistakes + She's uel some money in the street 8 Hes devnE alot of water roday because it’s soho 4 READING ‘a. Read the email, Check () the places Jessica has been to, Axizona _ California Colorado _ New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Jo Brame ‘Subject. Bitrom he US Southwest Dear Brianne, “Thanks for your eral fling me al the news from lad everyone is wel an that you're not missing me ‘We're more than half wey trough ou ‘Southwest, end we're having a great time. We've four states 0 far and now we're in Colorado. We spert three

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