* Workbook 1 mo The English language comedy with Bridget, Nick, Annie, and Hector Ken Wilson Sige ase jit ae *« ars * AEpisode Hector’s arrival Hector goes shopping Hector has a date Hector looks for a job A star is born Bridget wins the lottery The twin The landlady’s cousin Meet flatmates Bridget and Annie and their neighbour Nick. Hector arrives from Argentina. But who Jancies who? Hector needs a new look and the flatmates go shopping. Hector goes shopping for the girls. Annie goes dating on the internet and so do Nick and Hector. But do they like their dates? Hector wants to get a job. Bridget and Annie have a surprise. And ‘guess who's coming to dinner? Nick gets a job on TV. Annie loves watching TV. Why does Hector want to lecrn to couk? Bridget wins the Lottery. Nick finds love at the traffic lights. Why does Hector become a dustman? Bridget’s twin comes to stay. Hector asks Annie on a date. Why is Bridget being so nice? Or is she? Hector and Nick help build some new shelves. The landlady’s cousin arrives. Page 5 9 2 28 29 EE) Language focus The present continuous tense The present simple tense The future tense with will Direct and indirect objects The verb look Can and can’t Questions with would ‘The present continuous with future meaning ‘The going to and the will futures Definite events in the future Offers Predictions The present perfect tense (1) The present perfect with just ‘The present perfect with ever and never Reporting statements Reporting requests and commands Asking and telling people to do things Verbs of the senses Like and as if; Language focus Nick dresses up. Bridget is working hard in television. Hector goes for on audition. Abstract nouns The will future too... to Annie wants to save animals. J want you to do something Phrasal verbs Adjectives a Bridget has a date with Leonardo diCaprio. What is in Nick’s box? The friends go on holiday to Spain. Bridget finds her prince and Nick finds his princess. Can, be able to and be allowed t0 England play Argentina in the World Cup. Nick gets a phone call. Bridget hhas a bad hair day. Question tags Relative pronouns: who, which and that Hector and Annie plan their wedding, Nick gets a surprise. And ‘guess who's coming from Argentina? The present perfect (2) with already and yet Bridget tries to change Nick. Verbs which are followed Hector’s mother comes to dinner. by to Why does Annie behave badly? Verbs which are followed by an object + to Soam! / so is she Annie gets a tattoo and Hector Conditional sentences wants to be a tough guy. with if ‘Must be and must have been Pages 80-88extr@! English is a brand new television series that will help you learn English. itis the story of four young people who live in London. Three of them are English and one is from Argentina. ‘Two of the characters work for a television company, one is an actor and the other is a student, ‘You will see them at work and play ~ they have fun, they fall in love, they break up, they argue — sometimes all on the same day! They meet some really unusual people and have amusing and incredible adventures. There are 30 episodes of extr@! This workbook contains fun activities and exercises for episodes 1-15. Each TV episode is divided into three parts. There are four pages of Workbook activities, plus ‘an extra page of grammar practice at the back of this book, to accompany each episode. On Page 1 of each Workbook episode, there are three things you can do to help prepare to understand the programme: Now watch through to the end of the episode and see if you understand it all, AY! So far in extré ... Questions about events in previous episodes, to remind you of the story so far. Put it all together ~ have you got the whole XL In this episode . story now? Take the test to see. Three photos to get you curious about the Turn ta Page 4 of each Workbook episode and new episode. there you will find: st! Check the meaning . An exercise to help you with new vocabulary in the episode. This activity will help you to talk about the show and your own ideas. ‘Turn to Pages 2 and 3, where there's a set of activities called: (Al Before you watch . Finally, you can improve your writing in . oa English, by sending emails just as the This section has two parts, both of which characters doin the extr@! TV programmes. help you to guess what's going to happen in this episode. Then you are ready to begin aX? Language section watching: a At the back of the book, there is a a. Ligmos crass anes sip aa! ‘Watch the fist port of show and see ifyou new grammar items from each episode. imoesed pat cad Fou nde ate And then there is a Word list to help you with difficult words. aBi Part two . ‘We hope you enjoy extr@! It isn't like Now watch the middle section of the anything you've ever seen before! English episode and check if you follow it, lessons will never be the same, © 4 Ventures Limited 2008 ‘extr@ TY Series directed by Louise Clover Timing information given onthe video Published by Compass Publishing lunder license from Ventures Limited sills shown inthis book may vary ‘Starring: Juie Buckield as Annie from one payer to another ll times sen s7especeasi2 a eae Spramhecvemmnutto Editor: Deborah Friediand Fa emia ‘guide to finding the relevant still as Designer: John Anastasio Javier Marzin as Hector sccurately 35 possibleet the characters. Match photos 1-5: the descriptions. a) Bridget is slim and she has blonde hair. 5 b) Nick is tall and slim and he has blonde hair Hector has black hair and dark eyes. d) Annie has long brown hair and dark eyes. €) Charley is black and white and has four legs. Read the information about the characters and then complete the sentences. Bridget and Annie live together in a flat in London. Bridget is pretty and likes exercising. Annie is friendly and relaxed. She has a dog. Nick is a neighbour of Bridget and Annie, and he spends a lot of time in their flat. Hector is from Argentina, Seven years ago, he was Bridget’s pen pal. Now he's in London but he CERISE SSE eSSE reece oT doesn't speak English very well. Hector is quite rich. At home in Argentina, he has a lot of fast ¥ funny | 1 People who say Please and Thank you are cars and there are several servants in his house. a 1 Bridget and Annie © polite [2 It was very of you to tell a) are neighbours. the police officer that he was ugly! b) share a flat. “rich |3 That pop star looks VERY Glare very similar. in that dress. 2 Hector and Bridget sweet [4He's enough to a) ate old friends. stay in the most expensive hotels. b) used to write to each other. ~~ strange | 5 My sister told us a really ©) live in the same flat, story about a monkey at the zoo. 3. Nick and Hector “stupid 6 That man in the street with the dark a) are the same nationality glasses looks a bit 5 b) come from different countries. sexy | 7 Itwas very____of you to look very similar. buy me some flowers.eT ZeLe Look at the photos and answer the questions. 1 How does Bridget feel about Nick watching her ride her exercise bike? a) She likes it. b) She doesn’t like it. ) She's used to it. 2 What do the girls think when they see Hector ‘come out of the bathroom? a) They are impressed. b) They are unimpressed. ) They have no opinion. wep fr ae A Bridget gets a_letter_ from Argentina. email / letter / posteard / pareel wawne Watch Part one of the programme and choose the correct word or phrase to complete these sentences. Hector wants to with Bridge and Annie. visit / live/ stay / go out He is going to arrive ‘| today / tomorrow / next week / in November Bridget hasan_____in the flat. dog / bedroom / exercise bike / sofa Bridget gets very with Nick when he uses it. friendly / angry / happy / sad When Hector arrives at the door, he’s wearing @ suit and tie / sunglasses / pyjamas / a raincoat ‘Complete the answers to these questions. Who's Hector? He was my pen pal a) seven years ago. 6) ten years ago. J eleven years ago. When is he coming? He's coming on the a) first of November. _ b) fifth of November. fifteenth of November. Would you like a drink, Nick? a) Yes, please. b) No, thanks. No, thank you. After watching Part one, do we know ... where Hector comes from? Yes No Bridget’s job? Yes No ‘who Nick fancies? Yes No the name of the dog? Yes No the nickname of the landlady? Yes. No.a) Annie writes an email to her friend Nadia. 1 b) Hector meets Nick and thinks he's a butler. 6) Bridget and Annie show Hector the bedroom. ¢) Bridget writes an email to someone called Chrissy «) Hector shows his photographs to Bridget and Annie, f) Bridget and Annie talk in the bathroom. ) The girls leave and Nick gives Hector an English lesson. 7 Annie's dog sleeps in the oven. No, itdoesn't, It sleeps in.a basket. 1 Hector speaks English very well 1 Hector has a lot of cars at home in Argentina. No, very badly. 2 Hector must sleep in the lounge. 2. Bridget is happy when other people use her bicycle. 3. In the bathroom the girls talk about Nick. No, a 4 Nick is happy that Hector thinks he's a butler. 3. Hector wants to have a bath after riding the bicycle. 5. Bridget wants Hector to leave. No, shower, 4. Hector's family is one of the poorest in Argentina. No, stay. a) Hector, is this you? The Romero family. One of : b) Yeah, | am hot. I need a shower. Hector, please come out, we want to 1 Hector arrives at the flat for the first time. talk t0 you, 2. He has met Bridget before. ) Hector, come and stay with me. | have 3. At first, Bridget and Annie think Hector is two rooms, strange, - 4 Nick teaches Hector some useful English A : expressions. y 5 Nick finds out about Hector from a magazine. 6 Bridget and Annie also know about Hector’s family 7 Bridget’ attitude changes when she sees Hector in the bathroom. 8 Nick invites Hector to live in his flat. wsaL 1 A: Are you hungry? B: Yes, 1am. A 2 A: Do you like coffee? B: Yes, Ido. a Hello! a 3 ‘Meeting people for the first time A © Hello, Fam called Hector. E Yes, please. © Lam from Argentina. Hello. Hello. Jam called Argentina. | am from Hector. You mean ‘I am called Hector.” You are called Hector? ‘Oh, no, no, no, | am called Annie, Jam called Annie. Bridget: No! She means ‘I am called Hector, | am from Argentina’ Hector: You are from Argentina! Bridget: Oh! Come in! © Gigi! Did you get my message? Please call me. © I told you last night, it's finished. (And don't call GIGI) Qeeas comeens food aud drink ‘© Hi, Nadia! Bridget’s pen pal arrived this mornin © What would you like to eat? Sou znae (elem) acapeer ‘ The chicks in the apartment opposite have a vis © Nick from next door is so funny! © He thought | was the butler! © I will teach him to speak English!SHOPPING uch can you remember? Who lives with Bridget? Who lives in the flat next door? Where does Hector come from? Who has an exercise bike? Who writes emails to someone called Chrissy? Circle © the odd one out in these groups do you think? of words. 1 IsHector going to be a biker? Yes No 1 tall handsome | boyfriend | asleep Will Hector buy some new “V2 jacket shirt jeans leather dothes online? Yes No “3. trousers sunglasses shoes pyjamas Will Bridget and Annie like his <4 clothes eggs melons | lemons new look? Yes No “© 5 terrible | cool awful old-fashioned¥ ‘A Match the two parts of these lines. ‘A Watch Part one and number these events in the correct order. Bridget: 1 Don't answer a) Ineed a drink, the phone, a) Hector wakes up. 1 Annie: 2 I'm really thirsty, b) how to shop. b) Annie, Bridget and Nick tell Hector what he Nick: 3 Have you ever been } c) as fast as | can! needs to wear, Bridget: 4 Come on Hector, / d) toa supermarket? Nick and Hector practise a conversation in a Lill teach you clothes shop. Nick: 5 I'm coming } it might be the tarantula. d) Annie and Bridget go to the bathroom. ©) Nick arrives. f) Annie and Bridget talk about Hector in the B Look at the picture and answer the a question. 2) Annie, Bridget and Nick all go shopping for Hector. h) Hector is alone in the flat. 8 B Complete these lines with the correct words. Bridget: Is Hector still a a)asleep —bJawake alive 2. Hector: I have this at home aap bat ar 3. Bridget: Hector's are awful a) pyjamas b) clothes c) shoes Why is Bridget measuring Hector’s chest? 4 Annie: But Bridget you're so 2) She wants to make some clothes for him. 1 take him shopping b) She wants to buy some clothes for him. 2)tired —b)annoyed ¢) busy She wants to see how strong he is. 5 Nick: | am the shopkeeper, you are the "Cape pot eias~ a) customer b) landlady —} designerDid Hector go shopping online? 3 Did he buy melons? 4. Did he buy lemons? 1 Whats in the bag? ease cee eee eEL a)a shirt b) a pair of trousers 5 How many melons did he buy? a leather jacket 2 What is Annie saying to Hector? a) Try on it. b) Try it on. i'm trying it on. 6 How many eggs did he buy? Who is Hector talking to? a) Bridget Nick _ Are these sentences true &” or false 3? the landlady 4 Why is he holding his nose? a) He wants to change his voice. b) He has a cold. He doesn't like the landlady. 5 Why is there a problem? a) The landlady doesn’t understand him. b) The rule is: no visitors. ‘The landlady doesn’t like foreigners. Za COP 1 Both Annie and Bridget have colds. 2 Nick thinks that Hector looks good. 3. Everyone wants to go shopping for Hector. 4 Hector and the landlady have a conversation, Hector looks awful in the new outfit. Hector buys some clothes online. There are 144 eggs in the fridge. Hector goes shopping by himself.Buying things Hector: Good morning. Nick: Good morning. Can I help you? Heetor: I would like a pair of trousers, please. And would like a pair of shoes. A Work in pairs. Complete this conversation in a shop. Shop assistant: Good morning, can | help you? Customer: Yes, | would like a ‘Shop assistant: OK. Do you like this one? Customer; Yes. ‘Shop assistant: Would you like to try it on? Customer: Yes, please. Oh, and | would also like a pair of. Shop assistant: Do you like these? Customer: Not really, no. Shop assistant: What about these __ Customer: Yes, they're nice. Shop assistant: to try them on? Customer: Yes, please. B Act out your conversation for the rest of the class. Making suggestions and offering to help Annie: Iwill go to the clothes shop. Bridget: No, I7l go to the clothes shop! Annie: OK, I just buy the shirt. Bridget: TU buy the trouserst C Work in pairs, Complete this conversation. Add more lines, if you like. A: Let's have a party, B: Good ideal I'll buy some A: Not I'll buy some B: OK, A: And Correcting other people’s mistakes Hector: I would like a eat for my head. Nick: I think you mean hat. D Correct the mistakes. 1 I would like to eat some fish and ships. 2 Like meton in my tea, 3 want to drink a cup of toffee. 4 Hector drives a very expensive cat. Write an email to a friend. Describe these past events. ® the last time you went shopping for clothes Where did you go? What did you buy? Were you happy? © the last time you went shopping for clothes for someone else Where did you go? What did you buy? Was he/she happy?much can you remember? How does Hector know Bridget? a) They met on holiday. _b) She is his cousin. «They were pen pals. What is the landlady’s nickname? 4) the tarantula b) the cowboy the biker What is the dog’s name? a) Barney b) Charley Tony ‘What did Annie buy for Hector? a) a shire b) a jacket a pair of trousers Who knows the truth about Hector and his family? a) Nick b) Annie ©) Bridget ‘Answer the questions about these words, Then check the meanings in a dictionary. i 451 Which of these are places? a) apartment b) cybercafé 9) washing d) gym 42. Which of these are people? a) millionaire b) taxidermist ©) perfumery 4) trainspotter 43 Which of these are parts of the body? a) eyes b) ears Is Bridget the fittest of the three? Yes No ) sweat 4d) toes Does Hector know how to dance? Yes. No 4 Which of these are things you can see? Does Hector usually do his own a) smell b) romance washing? Yes No ©) energy d) racquetA Match the two parts of these lines. A Watch Part one. What are the four characters wearing when they first Die en eee check ey perinc appear? Tick e the correct answer. Nick: 2 I bet I could get * b) my emails. Annie: 3_ It smells like ©) like the ocean. 1 Annie is wearing Bridget: 4 | think | know 4) who is responsible. a) @ blue T-shirt and brown trousers. Nick: 5 Your eyes are blue, e) a girlfriend on the b) a brown T-shirt and blue trousers. internet. 2. Bridget is wearing 2) a pink top and black leggings. b) a black top and pink leggings. Hector is wearing a) a red T-shirt with the word ‘Argentina’ on the back. b) a red T-shirt with a flag on the back. Nick is wearing a) a black leather jacket and jeans. b) @ black and red leather jacket and jeans. Answer these questions. Is Annie trying to find a date on the internet? Yes No 2. Does she like any of the men who have B_ Look at the photo and answer the question. written to her? Yes No 3. Do Bridget and Annie both like ‘Who (or what) do you think is in the picture? ? Yes No a) two of Annie's toys 4 Does Bridget ask Nick to do the b) people advertising dog food washing? Yes No ©) people raising money for an animal charity 5 Does Annie ask Nick to water her ) two dancers from a musical about dogs TR pet Ota, + plants? Yes NoCe emcee seat sweet ‘sweat her hair air smell smile mile 1 How do Hector and Nick feel when the door buzzer goes? a) nervous b) confident unhappy 1 | looked for a boyfriend on the internet today and 2 How do they feel when they see the dogs at the had three __ replies. door? a) foreign b) strange ) overseas a) delighted b) confused 2 Finding __ girlfriends on the internet is so easy. angry 2) now b) no ) new 3. How do they feel when they know that the dogs 3 Iknow girls like. are Bridget and Annie? a) what b) that how a) amused b) sad 4 Leave it to me, my friend, | have a__! © embarrassed a) plan b) plane plant 5 You really must ____ your aftershave! a) change b) destroy ) make 1 Annie has a regular boyfriend. 1 What is the name of Bridget’s perfume? 2. Bridget is flirting a lot with Hector. a) Garden Spray 3. Nick gives Annie advice about finding b) Garden Romance someone on the internet. 2. What kind of wash does Hector select on the 4 Nick tells Hector that he has had hundreds washing machine? of girlfriends. a) hot b) very hot 5 Nick and Hector get hundreds of replies to 3 How many girls reply to Nick's email? their internet advertisement. a) more than 600 b) only one 6 They read all the replies 4 How many replies do the girls delete 7 Annie and Bridget start work in a West End a) some of them b) all of them musical. 5 What are the names of the West End dancers? 8 Nick and Hector are pleased to see Annie a) Cuddles and Bubbles _b) Fifi and Sarah and Bridget in their dog costumes.| Cees id Ben: — Would you like to the ciner tonight? Yes. That would be really nice. ‘And would you like 2 meal before we go? Maria: Wonderful. Thank you! Ben: And what kind of restaurant would you like Soectaenntie a my washing fr me? Maria: think Vd like to go to an Italian restaurant. Hts, would you do my wetins SES Ben: Would you like dancing afte Polite requests the film? Bridget: Hector, would you do my washing for mee ‘Maria: No, thanks. think a meal and a movie is Heetor: Washing? No problem. enough! Annie: Nick, will you spray my plants for me please? Nick: No problem. NOTE: You can also say: Would you mind doing my washing? 1 clean the windows 2. lend me some money * some personal information (NOT your real name, 3° make some coffee phone number or address!) a EEE V'm 19 years old and I'm a student. ®© your interests 4 help me with my homework ike travelling and meeting people. © what kind of people you like Mike people who are interested in sport. 5_ take this book back to the library Making and accepting offers Bridget: Would you like some water, Hector? Hector: Yes, please. NOTE: You can also say: Would you like to have some water?The girls spend some time con tho incrnet eWimuch can you remember? Where does Nick live? 4) with Annie and Bridget lin the apartment opposite Annie and Bridget’s 2 Which of Bridget’s possessions must no one touch? a) her perfume b) her exercise bike her computer 3. What colour is Annie's dog Charley? 2) black b) white ) black and white How many replies did Nick and Hector get to their internet advertisement? a) more than 60 «) more than 6,000, 5 What were Annie and Bridget wearing at the end of Episode 37 4} dog costumes «) bear costumes b) more than 600 b) cat costumes do you think? Ate Bridget and Annie still looking, for men? Yes No 2 Will Hector find a job in a restaurant? Yes No 3 Is this the start of a new romance for Bridget? Yes No b) in the next building [and Brdgoes boss comes 0 dinner A Look at the photo. What jobs are Nick and Hector doing? Choose from this list. ‘cook film extra gardener launderette assistant stuntman waiter B Complete the definitions of the jobs. A waiter serves food in a restaurant A waiter is someonewho serves food. 401 A film extra is someone who has a small part ina 62 A gardener is flowers and plants. © 3. A launderette assistant works launderette. 64 A stuntman dangerous things in a movie. 465 Acook__1. Bridget: Have you seen Carina's dress in the magazine? 2) Id love to have a dress like that. b) Id hate to have a dress like thet. Me too! a) I would look terrible in it b) Ie would really suit me. want to give you some money so! am going f0 a) telephone my father. b) look for a job. 1 got the job on the internet. Well, nearly. a) How boring! b) How exciting! Annie: 2. Hector: 3 Nick Annie: 1 How is Bridget feeling? a) excited J energetic 2 She's just finished talking to her boss on the phone. What do you think they talked about? a) going to see a film b) a new job for Bridget ©) going on holiday together 4 Cay, ofc pvt b) angry 1 What is Nick doing on the internet? a) He's looking for a job. b) He's looking for a girfriend, 2 Why does he change his age from 20 to 30? a) Because 20 is a terrible age. b) Because 30 is more mature. 3° Whose fault is it that the eggs are ruined? a) Hector’s b) Nick's 4 What is Bridget’s reaction? a) She's angry with Nick and Hector. b) She's only angry with Nick. 5) Why are Annie, Nick and Hector worried about Bridget’s date with Howard? a) Because he's too old. b) Because he isn’t nice to women. Hello? Bridget: Howard! How are you? Bridget: Me? Dinner tonight! Howard: Bridget: 7 o'clock — at the Singing Parrot Café. OK Howard! Bye, Howard! Howard: The name of Bridget’s boss. Her boss's nickname, What Bridget will wear when she meets him. IF Nick got the job as a stuntman, What Nick and Hector will make for dinner. weenitch Part two and answer the questions. 1. Hector: There is one problem. What is the problem? 2) The table is too bit ) The table is too small 2 Hector: Dinner at home is always like this. ‘What is dinner like at Hector’s home? a] There are always a lot of people. b) There are always a lot of courses. 3 Hector: Today, as dish of the day, I have a delicious hot cat What does he mean? a) hot dog b) hot casserole 4 Bridget: ’m so excited. Why is Bridget excited? a) Because she fancies Howard. b) Because he may offer her a new job. 5. Delivery man: Delivery, Miss Evans and Miss Taylor. What i in the parcels for Annie and Bridget? a) flowers b) dresses j00se the correct word to complete the ences. 1 Bridget’s _ is coming to dinner. a) boyfriend b) boss father Hector has set the table for twelve duet a) meals b) people courses Annie doesn’t understand why Howard ais coming to dinner bb) bought her likes Bridget a dress 4 Hector and Nick want to help Bridget get aja job b) a promotion married % & Watch Part three and answer the questions. ‘What does Hector offer Nick first? a)themenu ——-b) ahot dog) the bill How many cows does Hectors family have? a) 200 b) 2,000 ©) 2,000,000 How many people worked for Howard when he was 20? a5 b) 50 ) 500 Who bought the dresses? a) Hector b) Nick ) Howard What did Hector buy for Nick? a) a motorbike b) a scooter _—_c). a moped Now watch and check. Are these sentences true «=~ or false ¢? aw Annie and Bridget try to find a job for Hector. Bridget’s boss Howard invites Bridget and her friends to dinner. Presents arrive for both the girls. They think that the dresses are from Hector. Nick agrees to cook dinner for Howard, Bridget and Annie in the flat. Hector dresses as a waiter. He doesn’t make any mistakes. Bridget gets annoyed with Howard and auits her job.Sry uae Talking about intentions Heetor: I want to give you some money, s0 Lam going to look for ajob, A Match the wishes on the left with the intentions the right using so. | 1 Nick wants to | travel abroad |2 Annie wants to be an interpreter 3. Hector wants to say thank you 4 Bridget wants a new job 5. They don't want | to get into trouble | a) he’s going to buy | dresses for the girls b) they aren’t going to tell | the landlady about Hector. | 1.0) she's going to study “4°? languages. ) he's going to get a part- time job to pay for i €) she's going to be nice to her boss. B Work in pairs. Complete these short conversations. Act out one of the conversations for the rest of the class. 1A: I want to travel abroad. Really? Where ? And first, I'm going to 2 I'm going to look for a new job. Really? What kind of ? A: Iwant to bea So I'm going to _ 3 A: I'm going to search the internet for a new boy/girlfriend, B: What kind of person ? A: I want to meet Making suggestions Nick: Why don't you eat here? I could cook for Hector: And I could be your waiter. © Work in pairs. Make suggestions. Then act ‘out your answers as a conversation. Thayen't got any money. Why don't you / You could get a job? 1. It’s raining and | have to go out. 2 Its really cold in here. a 3 I don't understand some words in this exercise. Km thirsty, It’s too dark ~ | can’t read this book. 14:48 Yamuna be eo ee Write an email telling a friend about your immediate future plans. This evening | I'm going to a club with some frends. Tomorrow afternoon | Tomorrow | Atthe weekend Next week | { Ee: —_I! So far in extr@ ... How much can you remember? 1 What is Nick’s job? a) He a waiter. b) He's an actor. 2. What is Hector's ‘secret’? a) He isn't from Argentina b) He's very rich, 3. What da Hector's family own? a) 2 million cows b) 200 cars 4 What did Hector buy for Annie and Bridget? a) new dresses b) flowers 5. What did Bridget do at the end of the last programme? a) She got a new job. b) She quit her job. What do these words describe? Tick the words in the table. Food People Both ~~ adorable delicious % smooth awful - good-looking sweet What do you think? busy gorgeous tired 1 Are Annie and Bridget frightened? Yes No crazy 2. Did Nick eat some of the dog food? Yes No hot 3. IS Nick in.anew Star Wars film? Yes. No. wonderfulextr@ A Answer these questions about things you will hear about. What is the FBI? a) an American police organisation Bj a business organisation 2. Who or what are the Oscars? a) film industry awards bj an American rock band 3 Who is Stephen Spielberg? a) a film star b)a film director Who is Russell Crowe? a) an Australian film star by an American film star 5. What kind of company is Warmer Brothers? aa film studio b) an advertising agency * B Look at the photo and predict what Nick is doing. What is Nick doing? a) He's advertising toilet cleaner. b) He's pretending to make a speech at the Oscars. ) He's ata fancy dress party. Waich Part one and tick © what happens. Bridget and Annie are watching TY. ‘The phone rings. It's a call for someone called Rock Thrust. Two members of the FBI come into the flat. Bridget gets angry and wants to be alone. Nick reads his email and finds he’s got a part in a TV programme. Hector and Annie watch adverts on TV. Nick makes a speech after winning an Oscar. Hector makes some popcorn for Annie. Explain these lines, The simple love of a boy from Argentina and a girl from Engtand. What is Annie talking about? a) Hector's life b) Love's Tiue Drean So smooth it will melt a beautiful lady's heart. Which product is this the slogan for? a) chocolate mousse b) popcorn WS like Piccadilly Circus on a Friday night. What is Bridget describing? a) her apartment b) the TV programme they are watching Til meke it in the frying pan. What is Hector going to make? a) chocolate mousse b) popcom|| What items of clothing can you see in front of Annie? a) shorts b) skirts ) Tshirts ‘What is wrong with them? a) There is food on them. b) They're not fashionable. ¢) They're too small for her. Annie likes acting out advertisements. What do you think she is ‘advertising’ here? a) eggs b) tomato ketchup ©) washing powder "Hello there, As a mother / brother, | must fight different trains / stains every day. Tomato ketchup. Chocolate ~ huh! Gravy. And egg. But help / hell is here! | will wash one skirt / shirt in ordinary washing powder and the other in new Zap! So, the skirt / shirt washed in horrible / normal washing powder is — oh! — still thirty / dirty, but the shirt washed in new Zap is...” ‘Why doesn't Annie finish the sentence? Because Chocolate mousse! A dessert for lovers! First, take some chocolate. 1 Melt / Mix it over hot water. 2 Separate / Add the yolk of the egg from the white, 3 Add / Mix the egg yolk and the chocolate. 4 Add / Separate the butter. 5 Add / Melt the whites to the chocolate and put it in the fridge. 1 What time is Nick’s programme on TV? 6am b] 6 pm ©) all the time Which of these weather conditions does he mention? a) sun bj rain lightning —e) wind Why does Nick have to run back from the studio? a) Because it’s cold b) Because he hasn't got any money. ) Because women are chasing him. ©) thunder Bridget gets angry because the flat is too noisy. Nick gets a part in a Russell Crowe film, Hecior pretends to be a Hollywood executive. Annie advertises washing powder and dog food on television, Hector learns how to make chocolate mousse, Nick appears on the TV weather shiow, He doesn’t make any mistakes. Women chase him home from the TV studio.Having a phone conversation © Hello? A message for who? Rock Thrust? I'm sorry, but I think you have the wrong number. = That's OK. Bye. A Complete the conversation from the box above. Annie: Hello? YOu: - Annie: A message for who? YOU: Annie: Rock Thrust? YOU: Annie: I'm sorry, but | think you have the wrong number. You: Annie: That's OK. Bye. You: Giving instructions * First, take some chocolate. Melt it over hot water. * Separate the eggs into two bowls. B Write the instructions for preparing a simple dish, Use these verbs. boil cut heat fry pour stir Making a ‘thank you’ speech © Fa just lke to thank my parents, my brothers and sisters, my dog, and of course my adorable girlfriend, Bridget. extr@ 4 © Work in groups. Imagine that you have just won an Oscar. Write a short ‘thank you" speech. Thank everyone who made it possible for you to win the Oscar. D Choose someone in the group to act out the ‘thank you’ speech. ao extr@ email! Bridget is complaining to Chrissy about things happening in her apartment. Write an email to a friend, Complain about the following things: © your parents and what they won't allow you to do They won't let me stay out after 11 pm. * friends who are not being very nice ‘My friend Anna borrows my CDs without asking. © other people's habits The people next door are always arguing, * school / college Thave too much homework, * other things Our local footboll team is useless! From: To: My parents My friend The 1 The schoo! teamisode 6 OUnGlaa yh the lottery 1) How much can you remember? What does Annie do? a) She's a waitress. b) She's a student. How many bedrooms are there in Bridget’s apartment? a) one b) ewo What part did Nick have in a Russell Crowe film? a) 2 dead centurion b) a dead soldier What kind of job did Nick apply For? a) dancer b) stunt man What happened after Nick’ first appearance on TV? a) He went to a party. b) Women chased him home. Match the words and expressions in the table. dustman a life of luxury horoscope calé What do you think? mukimillionaire calm Could this be the start of a new national lottery claim a prize romance? Yes: sports car lucky day Does Bridget read the winning numbers correctly? Yes Is she eating cake because she's “urinappy! waitress rubbish bins yora traffic lights ary-ceaners loriiesA Tick e the correct meaning of these lines. 1 Bridget: From now on, itl be a life of luxury! a) Life will get better. b) Life will get worse. 2 Emily's number is on the back, 4) Her number is on the other side of the paper. b) Its at the back of a book. 3. Nick: She's crazy about me! a) She's angry with me. b] She thinks I'm wonderful 4. Annie: fr’s OK. I'l stick it back together. a} | will use tape to repair it b) I'l put it back in the drawer. Horescope: Your life will be turned upside down. a) You will become very sad, 5) There will be big changes in your life. B Look at the photo and try to predict Bridget’s problem. a) She's angry because she's lost her lottery ticket. b) She can't remember where she put her ticket. ©) She's superstitious and doesn’t want to see someone wearing yellow clothes. ‘A Before you waich Part one, match each of Bridget’s lines with one of the pictures. a) My Lottery ticket hos disappeared, b) Annie, I have won the National Lottery! B Number these events from Part one in the correct order. a) Bridget checks her horoscope. 1 b)_ Nick writes a girs telephone number on the lottery ticket. ©) Hector comes in — he's wearing a yellow shirt 4d) Bridget tells him to take it off. €) Bridget asks Hector to get her dress from the dry-cleaner's f) Bridget watches the lottery results while she's doing her yoga. 8) Hector takes the lottery ticket instead of the dry-cleaning ticket. h) Bridget leaves a message on her boss's answering machine, ji) Bridget sees that her lottery ticket has disappeared.Why is Hector surprised when he sees the drass from the dry-cleaner's? a) Because he has the ticket b) Because he thought he had the ticket. In which order did Nick and Hector visit the following places? a) Leo's Café b} the motorbike showroom ) the CD shop d) Cool Man Nick doesn’t want to go and look for the missing lottery ticket. What does he want to do? a) go beck to the traffic lights b) go back to the CD shop What does Nick tell Hector to do? a) pretend to be a dustman b) ask shopkeepers about the winning ticket Hector: 1 How did you collect the dry-cleaning 2 You can't have lost the ticket! Bridget: 3. The ticket you took from the board Bridget: 4 You can stop smiling Bridget: 5 The ticket must be claimed a Emily's number is on the back! b) because this is your fault, too! <¢) by ten o'clock tonight. d) when | had the ticket? €e] was not the dry- cleaning ticket! Hick: Bridget: Have you Jound the ticker? Hector: a) Yes, | have. b) No, not yet. Ea eee a) What do you mean, they're not the winning numbers? b) I've won? That's fantastic! Well, | am going to the traffic lights. Emily might return Who is Emily? a) agirl Nick knows well b) agirl he doesn’t know at all You can’t say: ‘Ihave lost my winning Lottery ticket’ Why can’t Hector say this to the shopkeepers? a) Because the shopkeepers will keap the ticket. b) Because the shopkeepers won't believe him. Where's my ticket? Oh, look ot the time. I's fen to ten! Why is the time important? a) W's nearly bedtime. b) You must claim your prize before 10 pm. Jack's Taxis? Emily! You tricked me! What did Emily do? a) She gave Nick her phone number. b) She gave him someone else's phone number. Well, i can't get any worse. Yes, it can! The phone cal! ‘What phone call is Bridget talking about? a) the phone call to the lottery company b) the phone call to her boss (B! In this episode ... 1. Bridget combs her hair 100 times for good luck, Hector is wearing a lucky yellow shirt. Bridget watches the lottery on TV without the sound on. Hector goes to the dry-cleaner’s to collect Bridge's dress. Nick meets a gitl with a sports car at Leo's Caf. Annie finds the lottery ticket on Nicks bed. Bridget doesn’t have the winning numbers on her ticket Nick and Hector steal the message tape from Bridget's boss.Episode 6 = Me found your lottery ticket B t Talking about important events Tve won the lottery! ve found your lottery ticket! ‘A Work in pairs. Think of a dramatic event to complete the following conversation. Then act it out for the rest of the class. A: Hil You look (excited / shocked / great / terrible)! What's happened? B: Ive As That's (great / terrible)! Tell me more! B: First we went to Leo's Caié. ~ Listing events First we went to Leo's Caj waitress? Then we went to the CD shop. ‘Then we went to Cool Man. And then we went to the motorbike showroom. ». Remember the B_ Work in pairs or small groups and follow the instructions. Imagine you had a great day in the city and did lots of exciting things. Make a list of the things you did. Add details (remember the waitress?). ‘Act out your great day for the rest of the class. JO extr@ email! cat ‘ony -oeny watery aya Tesi cats eso Siagtebtng meek. e ® Complete these emails with an as usual or (0 bring me luck line. Today | bought my 4s usual f recd the favourite magazine and Today was my English exam, so Yesterday | played soccer for the school team, so We got the results of our test today and Tomorrow I'm going to have an interview for a job so Today is my birthday, and = 7 horoscopes first. to bring me fuck I wore my red tie.How inuch can you remember? 1 How does Bridget feel about Nick? a) She likes him. bj She thinks he’s boring. 2. How does Nick feel about Bridget? a) He fancies her. b) He doesn't like her. 3. How does Hactor feel about Annie? a He thinks she's attractive. bj She's like a sister. Choose the best explanation of these aaa expressions. Vcan’t resist it a) don't like it. What do you think? b) Hike it too much, She treats me like a a) She thinks I'm still 1 Will there be misunderstandings Tbe ean because of the twins? Yes No b) She treats me really well, 2 Is Nick studying to be a doctor? Yes. = No She's in a strange mood. a) She's crazy. 3 Is Hector falling in love with b) She isn’t behaving Annie? Yes No normally.em Before you watch ... A Match the questions on the left with the replies on the right. 1 Who is Chrissy? a) did. 2 How was your b) Yes, but please flight? don't tell Annie. 3. Are you this rich boy, Oh, well, yes, Id Hector? like to, 4 Who moved my 4) Oh, she’s my bike? sister. 5 Would you like to ¢) Great, but can come to the cinema you believe it, tomorrow night they lost my with mez luggage? B Look at the pictures and answer the questions. 1 One of these is Bridget and one is her twin sister. Which is which, do you think? 2 What's the difference in their clothing? ~{ Part one ... Watch Part one and answer these questions. Give extr@ information in your answers. 1s Bridget talking to her sister Chrissy at the beginning of the programme? No, she isn't. She's having a conversation with Chrissy online. 1. Is Hector speaking English to his mother? 2 Does Bridget have a good relationship with her mother? 3. Does Nick want a part in a programme about the! police? 4 Does Chrissy have any luggage when she arrives? Does she borrow some clothes from Bridget? Do Nick, Hector and Annie know that Chrissy isB Answer these questions. What is the name of Annie's book? Watch Part two and answer these questions. What card does Hector think of? What is Hector’s question to Annie? Who likes the biscuits ~ Bridget or Chrissy? What does Chrissy leave in the flat? 1 Who says these lines ~ Bridget or Chrissy? a) Am I interrupting? b) So, Hector, are you and Annie dating? ] You want her to fke you, not your money. d) Your secret is safe with me. ¢] Oh Hector, you look great! I love doctors! Are these sentences true «or false 9°? 2 How many pens are there in the pocket of Nick's doctor's coat? _ 1 Bridget’s sister Chrissy arrives from Australia, 3. What number is on the chilel Nick's T-shirt? 2 Annie and the boys know that she is in the fl. 4 What is the name of the magazine that Chrissy 3 Nick is practising because he wants to play bought at the airport? a doctor in a TV programme. 5. What colour are the paper umbrellas in the drinks? 4 Hector is confused because Bridget says different things about her mother. 5 Nick gets very excited because he thinks that Bridget likes him when hes dressed as a doctor. 6 Hector asks Annie to go to the cinema and she accepts. 7 Annie is the last to know that there are twins in the flat. 8 Bridget finds out the truth about Hector after her sister has left the flat. ‘A Before you watch Part three, look at the photos and predict what the people are saying. a) Annie, | have something terrible to tell you. ) Annie, | have something to ask you. ) Annie, can | show you a magic trick? a) Who's in the bathroom? b) Who's in the kitchen? ©) Who's in the bedroom? a} I will make you disappear. b) Iwill make myself disappear. 4) Iwill make my lovely assistant Bridget disappear. Now watch and check.Episode 7 B Work in pairs. Imagine Hector or Annie is asking you out. Complete the conversation. Hecior/Annie: Would you like to come to the cinema tomorrow night? You: Hector/Annie: Which film would you like to see? You: Hector/ Annie: Would yau like to have something to, eat afterwards? ‘Where would you like to go? Hector/Annie: What time shall we meet You: ascnp Tomar atmenE © Act out your conversation for the rest ' Twonder what Bridget was like when she was of the class. younger. ‘A Change these questions into questions you ask yourself. ae] ‘What was Annie like when she was @ child? 1 2 What is my best friend doing now? 3. Who's at the door? F coowet . 4 What will the weather be like tomorrow? sea ciel 5 When is the post going to arrive? at ea aise asa Write an email to a friend, Talk about two or three things which have happened to you recently. Ive met a fabulous girl / boy. Tve passed my driving test. Making invitations Would yout like to come to the cinema with me Then give some more details. comorrow night? Tmet her / him at a party. My dad bought me a car. extr@a? (OM CO If So far in extr@ ... How much can you remember? Does Annie have a job? 2 What kind of TV programme does Nick work on? 3. What's the name of Bridget’s boss? 4 What's the name of Bridget’s twin sister? 5 Do Nick and Hector both fancy Bridget? 2 In this episode ... What do you think? 1 Is Eunice attractive? Yes No 2. Do Bridget and the boys know how to put up shelves? Yes No 3 Will there be a happy ending for Annie and Hector? Yes No | ut? | ore at Poa ne recat s3 Check the meaning ... exhausted very tired hedgehog animals, rhinoceros Cid i she's not my type she isn’t the kind of girl fancy DIY (Do It Yourself) | doing your own home, building work or repairs‘A This note is on the doors of the two flats, Read it and tick ®~ the correct answer. 1 Jam in charge means a) you have to pay me b) I'm the boss Hive here 2 The same rules apply means a) the rules are the same as when the real landlady is here b) the rules are the same in every flat in London Q the rules are the same for both flats B Look at the picture and tick e~ the correct answer. ‘What do you think Bridget is holding? 1 a newspaper 2 the instructions for how to build the shelves 3a letter from her boyfriend Cahn “Cofe fet A. Tick ® “who says these lines. 1 Always read the instructions first, a) Annie b) Bridget 2 Never read the instructions. a) Nick b) Hector 3. First open box A and take out shelf number 1 a) Hector b) Annie 4 Put shelf 1 against the wall a) Nick b) Annie 5. Put pole B on the left and pole A on the right. a) Hector b) Annie B Tick @the correct answers. 1. What did Bridget find out in Darling magazine? a) Hector is from Argentina, b) Hector’ father is 2 diplomat. ©) Hector is rich. 2 Which of these things did Nick ‘borrow’? a) coffee b) sparkling J milk water 3. Who answers the phone when Eunice rings? a) Annie b) Bridget G) Nick 4 What does Nick do with the first part of the instructions? a) He throws it away. ©) He reads it b] He eats it. 5. Bridget asks: Have you put up shelves before, Hector? What is Hector’s answer? a) never ) lots of times b) many times1 a) Eunice is inviting Bridget to go to the cinema with her. b) Eunice is telling Bridget to stay away from Nick. ) Eunice is telling Bridget how to put up shelves. 2.a) Nick is exhausted because of Eunice. b) He's getting ready for another night out with Eunice, ) Nick has a black eye after a fight with Eunice. 3 a) Hector is inviting Eunice to go to the cinema. b) Hector is making an excuse for Nick. ©) Eunice and Hector are going dancing. B Tick © what Hector tells Eunice, a) Nick’s hedgehog has gone to the moon. b] Nick's hedgehog is not well o) Nick's hedgehog is sad. d) He stood on the hedgehog without shoes. Now seth gel froel woof ‘A Watch Part three and find the correct ending to Hector's tines. 1 She made me a) some spaghetti b) go dancing. marry her. 2. She dances like a)a rhinoceros. b) an angel. 0a hedgehog. 3. Annie! The shelves! a) You started them! b) You finished You broke them! them! 4 Annie, | will buy you a million a) sheep. b) biscuits, shelves. B Number these events in the correct order, a) Hector tells Annie about his night out with Eunice. ' b) Eunice gives Hector a fax from his father. | Hector kisses Annie and she throws him on the floor. ) Eunice knocks on the door. @) Bridget throws Nick on the floor. £) Bridget offers to get rid of Eunice. g) Annie finds out that Hector is rich. ‘Are these Sentences true & of false 3@? 1. Bridget and Annie have some new shelves. 2. They have a new landlady. 3. She is very attracted to Nick. 4. She and Nick go dancing every night. 5. Hector offers to help with the shelves. 6 He is very good at DIY. 7 Annie and Hector start a relationship. B Eunice is Nick's type. 9 There is a fax from Hector's father. 10 Hector has his own jet.ee Say something exir@! ‘A Work in pairs. Complete the sentences with suitable comparisons. © Lbet she sings like a toad. © She dances like a rhinoceres. A: Bridget thinks that Eunice sings like a toad. B:_ I'm sure she's wrong. I'm sure Eunice has a GG, wonderful voice A: Yes. She probably sings like B: l agree. And Hector says that she dances like a * Always read the instructions. rhinoceros. © Never read the instructions. ‘As It’s not true, She dances the salsa very well. B:_ | think she dances 1 look left and right before you ‘A: And she's so elegant! She walks cross the road. ' B: And she has great clothes. She dresses 2 ____put sharp objects in your hand _ luggage when you fly. S say ‘thank you" when someone helps you. 42 give your address to someone you meet on the internat 5 drink coffee before you go to sleep. D Work in pairs. Choose three of the examples and make mini-conversations, like this: © Ahvays look left and right before you cross the road. wing? *# Because you need to see if there are any cars, . E_ Act out your conversations for the rest B Read out your conversation to the rest of the class. of the class. ap extr@ email! | th: gr0d news is that. The bod news is that. q we're on holiday. I have an exam next week. Complete these emai's with “The good news is that. The bad news is that some ‘bad news’. Ve met wonderful girl | ‘The good news is that my parents have gone on holiday! 9:12) | The good news is that | Ihave a new motorbike! | ny sister gave me her mobile | phone! The good news is that... a tresretoe | found the guitar | want on eBay! | Mindy toe ge oho? n extr@ F The good news is that |i So far in extr@ . How much can you remember? Bridget fancies Nick. Hector’s family is very rich. Annie is crazy about TV advertisements. Nick is a successful actor. Bridget has a twin sister. QRUN Check the meaning ... mysterious | Does it mean you know a lot about something? What do you think? talent Do you know anyone who has some? 1 Will Nick get a part in a in your dreams | If we say this, do we mean it will Shakespeare play? Yes No or won't happen? 2. Does Hector have a chance of getting the TV job? Yes: @ No researcher _Is this someone you see on the TV a: Deas Bret Raow Hat | screen, or someone who works to newibose? Yes @ ‘No Prepare the programme?A Try to predict what happens. Tick @~ Watch Part one aiid answer these questions. the correct answer. 1 Which of these things did Bridget do today? a) She trained with the England football team b) She went to the hairdresser. ) She had lunch with Kylie Minogue's agent. 2 What is Channel 9 looking for? a) An English person who knows Latin America, b] A Latin American who speaks English. ©) A good-looking Latin American. 1 What do you think the exciting news is? a) Bridget is going to have dinner with Sting, b) Eunice is her new boss. 9) Channel 9 is looking for a new Latin ‘American reporter, 3. Why does Bridget want Hector to audition? a) Because she wants to help Hector. b] Because Funice works at Channel 9 ©) Because she wants to impress her boss. 4 Why is Hector worried? a) Because he doesn’t want to work as a reporter. b} Because he doesn't think he can do it ) Because Nick thinks he has no talent. 2. Why do you think Nick says this? a) Because Annie is gotting very close to Hector. b) Because Annie has asked Hector to marry her. ©) Because Annie talks about having baby. number one: imagine you are ee oc. : beautiful w talking to @ : Rule number two: Be mysterious Rule number three: make thor Erust YOU, 3. What do you think Nick’s advice to Hector is about? a) How to be attractive to women, b) How to succeed as a television reporter. ] How to behave during an interview. \ B Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1 Who's wearing the tights? Nick Hector’ 2 Who do the tights belong to? Annie Bridget u Cutye Cof's ft yA Before you watch Part two, try to. complete this conversation between Bridget and Nick. Use these phrases. a) anews reporter b) so stupid ¢) to impress her €) to speak to me ©) won't get the job Nick Hi Bridget! Bridget: Nick... Nick: | thought you were too angry | Bridget: Shut up, Nick. How dare you? Nick: How dare | what? Bridget: Teach Hector to be 2 1 Nick: Ah, Sorry, Bridget. Bridget: He was ridiculous. ‘Hi, sexy, this is Hector Romero’ My new editor will be here soon and | wanted 3 _ Z Nick: So will Hector get the job then? Bridget: Ofcourse he 4 ! You made me look a fool. You and Hector are 5 ! Now watch and check your answers. B Answer the questions. Write Good, Bad, or Doesn't care next to each one, How is Hector’s TV audition? 2 What is Nick's reaction to Bridger’s criticism? 3 How does Bridget feel about her new editor? 4 What is Eunice's impression of Hector? 5. How does Nick feel about the ‘Shakespeare job? Look at the pictures and tick e~ what the people are saying. a) Don’t worry, Hector. I'm sure you would have been a very good reporter. b] Well done, Hector! I'm sure you'll be a very good reporter, a) You haven't got the job! Isn't it terrible? b] You've got the job! Isn't it wonderful? a) It’s time to tell Hector | want to marry him, 5) Its time to say goodbye to Hector. Now watch and check your answers, ‘Are these sentences true @ or false 7 1 Bridget is working in her office at Channel 9. 2 Hector arrives for an audition to be an editor. 3. Bridget goes to the airport to see Sting, but she doesn't see him. 4 Eunice is Bridget’s new boss. Hector gets a job as a reporter for Channel 9. 6 Nick gets a job playing Hamlet.Episode 9 ' Say something extr@! A Work in pairs. Read the storyline of Hamlet. Then discuss a film or play that you have seen recently. Write down the main details of the story. It’s about love, madness and murder. Hamlet's father, the king, is killed by Hamlet's uncle, who then marries Hamlet's mother, so Hamlet kills his uncle and his mother and then he dies, B Tell your storyline to the rest of the class. Don’t tell them the title of the film! for college. What a day! | was late had a terrible haircut. € Listen to the storylines of other groups. Guess which film they are talking about. D. Read Nick's rules for baing a succeseful TV presenter. Do you agree with them? Rule number one: imagine you are talking toa beautiful woman. Rule number two: be mysterious. Rule number three: make them trust you. E Work in groups. Think of three rules to help someone with one of the following: a) the best way to meet boys or girls b) being successful in a job interview ) the best way to drive a car F Tell your rules to the rest of the class. IO extr@ email! Complete these emails about disaster days with a worse stiif line. And worse still, the teacher was in a terrible mood. ‘Someone stole my wallet / purse. My parents want me to go on aut | holiday with them, opener” We bat a power cu al dy a _ extr@pisode 10 vet nr KS I! So far in extr@ ... How much can you remember? | Who has a dog? Annie 2 Who has fair hair? Nick 3 Who works at Channel 9 TV? Bridget 4 Who made popcorn? Hector 5. Who is Bridgot’s boss? Eunice 5) In this episode ... What do you think? 1 Are Annie and Zigey going ta fancy dress party? Yes No 2. Is Annie protesting about something? Yes. No 3. Are the guinea pigs Bridget’s pets? Yes No Bridget Hector Nick Annie Nick 5:6) [Hector imenvions Amen awful, dreadful and horrid lipstick, mascara, bluster split up | bet she knows: guinea pig 33 Check the meaning ... ‘Are these words positive or negative? These are all kinds of what? Does this mean separate or stoy together? Do you say this when you are very sure? One meaning is a small animal. What is the second meaning?A Try to predict what happens. Tick @—~ Watch Part one carefully and answer . the correct answer. these questions. 1. Its 6 am. What happens? ' a) Annie gets up. b] Nick gets up. G) Annie knocks on Nick's door. 2. It's 8 am, What does Annie say on the phone? a) Yes, three o'clack. Don't tell the others! ) Yes, three o'clock. Tell the others. ©} Yes, three o'clock, Ill tell the others. 3. It's 10 am, What does the sign round the dog's neck say? a) Animals are not human. ) Animals are human. ©) Animals are like people. 1 What do you think Bridget’s reply is? a) Yes, of course! b} No, only Madonna, David Beckham is tomorrow. ©) No, I'm reading about them, 4 What does the second sign on the dog's neck say? > a) A dog is not for make-up. ‘nine D) A dog is for make-up. é ptt oy A dog is for love, not for make-up. 6 van’ 5 Annie puts a note on Nick’s door. What does — itsey? yn yess | have 2 a) Very important! Keep my babies safe. very important Call me! ee for you. ) Very important! Keep my babies. | will aati all you. ©) Very important! Keep my babies safe. | will 2 What do you think Eunice says next? all you a) | want you to interview Madox b] Get me a coffee. Black, no sugar. J Go and have lunch with Leonardo DiCaprio. gael B Look at the picture and answer the questions, 1 What's in the Top Secret box? a) secret papers b) animals. c) guns 2 Who gave the box to Nick? a) Annie b) Hector ——<) Eunice # outs Coy fotWhy / Bridget / ironing / dress drink hold Interview lookat protest wear Why is Bridget ironing a dress? What is Eunice doing? 1 Why / Bridget / tell / Nick / close / eyes She's a) champagne and she’s, ) __ pictures of men in a magazine. ‘Where / Bridget / going / tonight What is Hector doing? He's )__ 4 microphone and he's ‘Why / Annie / angry with Hector 4) Annie, : What is Annie doing? Where / guinea pigs She's e) at a cosmetics factory. She's f] a rabbit suit What / happen to / Bridget’s dress Annie steals some guinea pigs from a Where does Eunice want Hector to go? cosmetics factory, a) a cosmetics factory —_b) a guinea pig farm . What did Eunice do last night? They escape from their box in Nick’s flat a) She met the owner of Channel 9. Hector and Bridget have worked all night ») She had dinner with Mr Garricr. at Channel 9. ‘What doas Nick do when he takes the guinea The owner of Channel 9 also owns the Pigs into the girls’ flat? cosmetics factory. a) He gives them something to eat Hector interviews Annie outside the by He sars racing a magazine and watching aiietes feclory elevision. ‘Wat appari wien NICK hig nals Bridget has lunch alone with Leonardo on the TV? Dianne. aye sees Mechanica. Hector loses his job at Channel 9. b) He starts to watch a soccer match. The guinea pigs eat part of Bridget's dress. Why is Annie angry with Hector? a) Because he asks her ifsie has got the guinea Pies. b) Because he knows that she loves animals.ao extr@ emai ‘A Write an email about three of your future plans for the rest of today and tomorrow. © Thave a class at 5 pm. © Tm going to buy a new pair of trainers this afternoon, © may see a movie this evening. ‘A Work in pairs. Match the past actions 7 con the left with the interruptions on the right, using when. We were protesting outside Garrier’s factory when I saw Hector reporting for Channel Nine. 1 Lwas walking a) the bathroom down the street door opened! | 2. Iwas having b) my phone — ——— ry breakfast rang. 3. Iwas sitting someone knocked ivachema at the door B Work in pairs. Read your partner's email, 4 Iwas taking d) | bumped into then write a reply asking for more ashawer an old friend. information. Ask questions like this: 5 Iwas looking in a €) 2 policeman tapped a | a sop window wisn tha Shoe. © What kind of elass do you have at 5 pm | © What kind of trainers are you going to buy? © What movie might you see this evening? B Work in pairs. Choose two of the sentences 0 Wh wall ups proc ce anaes, ET SiS CE IDE Contr satign ss € Read your partner's questions and © was walking down the street when answerithem In-anothen emale I bumped into an old friend. = Really? Who was it? C Work in groups of three. Student introduces him or herself to Students A and B, and offers to get them something to eat or drink. « Let me introduce myself. My name is Nick. What's your name? Kevin, And who's this? Is she your girlfriend, Kevin? You must be hungry. Shall I get you something tocar?How much can you remember? 1 Who doesn’t work at Ch wannel 9? 2. Who has a twin sister? 3. Who has a dog? 4 Who doesn't speak English as a first language? 5 Who wotked as a TV weatherman? Match the words and expressions with their meanings. 1 achat-up line | a) she doesn’t look good ‘2 In this episode ... Van epee b with a boy or girl you like What do you think? 3 she looks ac) she’s madly in love with me mess! 1 Is Hector going home to 4 she's crazy | d) you say this when someone's Argentina? Yes No about me hair is its real colour 2 Has Nick got a part in a play? Yes @ No 5a date ©) obvious 3. Does Bridget recognise Geasyto see —__f) something you say to try and the man in the bar? Yes No make someone fancy youA Try to predict the conversation between A. Try to predict what Bridget and Annie Bridget and Nick. are saying. Bridget: | can't go on! Eunice is a witch. ‘She makes me work, work, work. Nick: a) Why don’t you love her? 1 What | really b) Why don’t you tell her? need is ) Why don't you leave, then? a) a cup of coffee. Bridget: What? Leave my job? b) a holiday. a) | love my job! c) a new job. b) I hate my job! ) What is my job? Nick: a) Huh! Women! b) Huh! Eunice! ©) Huh! Bridget! 2 One thousand pounds? a) That's much too expensive! b) That's a good price! ©) Let's buy itt Now watch Part one and see if you were right. B Look at the picture and answer the B Are these sentences true e or false 9? questions. ick says he meets lots of girls on the beach. 1 Who do you think this woman is? 2. Annie says that she needs a holiday and Nick a} a nurse in a hospital agrees. b) @ waitress in a Spanish bar 3 Hector is presenting a TV travel programme. Ja stewardess on a plane 4 Bridget is having trouble organising an interview with Madonna, 2 Which of these do you think is true? 5. Annie thinks that it will cost the same to fly a) She's very busy. to New York and Las Vegas. b) She isn’t very helpful. 6 Bridget doesn't want to leave her job at ) She enjoys her work. Channel 9 because she likes Eunice. Hector agrees to help Nick by translating his chat-up lines. 8 Annie does Hector’s and Nick's ironing.__/A Before you watch Part two, match the ‘two parts of these lines. Nick: 1 Now's the a) with my luggage? chance to try Nick: 2 They won't be 6) your passport, your able tickets and your money. Nick: 3 Allyouneed 6) welll be invited to travel is everywhere. Bridget: 4 Could you 4d) to resist mel give me a hand Bridget: 5 When Bridget e) what event we'll be arrives in Spain asked to go to. Bridget: 6 You never 1) my chat-up lines can be sure ‘on Spanish girls! B Wetch Part two and write how many of the following things Bridget has in her luggage. __ Tshirts ightdresses __ pairs of jeans _— pairs of trainers airs of trousers belts bikinis jackets A Look at the photo of Bridget and decide which sentence describes it best. Are these sentences true « or false 3 1 She's standing at a bar and she's wearing a rose in her mouth, She's smiling and she's got a rose in her mouth. ‘She's near a bar and she's smiling, Watch Part three and choose the correct answers to the questions. How many types of tea are there in the tea shop? a) one b) five J about ten What are most dishes served with? a) chips b) ctoquette potatoes o) gateaux Who does Bridget get a date with? a) Enrique Iglesias, b) a man she thinks is Enrique Iglesias c).2 man she knows isn’t Enrique Iglesias Why does Bridget agree to let the others, come clubbing with her? a) Because they tell her that she won't notice them. b) Because they will meet lors of Spanish girls, Because she needs a chaperone. Nick daydreams about a holiday on the beach. Nick wants to learn some Spanish in order to chat up girls. Bridget isn’t taking many clothes to Spain. Nick arrives at the airport without his passport. They don’t realise that the waitress can speak English. The waitress is helpful and immediately offers them a table. The bar serves typical Spanish food. Bridget is successful when sha chats up the man at the other table.C Complete the conversation about where you would like to go on holiday. © Where shall we go? = How about Las Vegas? © What about Spain? ™ Td love to go to Las Vegas! © Td like to go anywhere with Enrique Iglesias! What I really need is a holiday! Me too! Where shall we go? How about ___ = ? I'm not sure about that. I'd love to Id Tike to go to - Hm, What are we going to do? What about ? Great idea! PPPPPRrPa> ‘A Work in pairs. Ask and explain how to say something in another language. Use the name of your language in the questions and answers. wo extr@ email! * How do I say: I'm English, can you give me directions to your apartment? : Work in groups. Follow the instructions and + How do I say it in Spanish? write a survey about holiday habits. 1 How do you say She looks a mess in your language? Whats the word for chat up in your language? Whats this word in your language? exhausted What does witch mean? Is there a word for chaperone in your language? B Work in pairs. Complete this conversation. Use Spanish words from the programme, if you can. Or re-write the conversation, using your own language. ‘A: Do you speak Spanish? 1 Write 3-5 questions to find out about what people Br Just a little do on holiday and what they like and dislike. Use ‘A. What's the Spanish word for eyes*? multiple choice answers. B: I think its. 2. Ask your questions to all the groups, including A: And how do you say flat* in Spanish? your own. B: I think it's . ALATsd Whats to at" Wh Sanh? ‘Where do you meet girls/boys on holiday Be Fin nok sure~ i think ies ss a) On the beach? b) In the bar? ¢) On the ski slo extr@ ame <te 4 W1Te (76 XY How much can you remember? Annie has a dog called Charley. Hector's family in Argentina is very rich. Bridget is Eunice’s boss. Nick has a part in a TV programme about hospitals. Hector's mother speaks English very well an important question. 23 Check the meaning ... Complete the sentences with six of these words. Then write a sentence using the seventh word in the list. anger manners protest ——_relationship respect royalty temper aw Hector has very good 1 i He says ‘please’ and ‘thank you' all the time. ‘What do you think? Bridget was in a very bad 2 because she had a bad day at work. 1 Do you think Bridget asks Annie doesn't think Hector’s mother shows her Nick to marry her? -Yes_——sNo enough 3 2. Has Annie's protest Annie took part ina 4 got something to do against genetically- modified food, | with food? Yes No Hector and Annie are having a 5 2 | 3. Did Annie and Hector’s There was 6 ___ in Annie's face mother go shopping when she looked at Hector’s mother. | together? Yes No 7Read the conversation between Hector and his mother. Predict Hector’s answers. Mrs Romero: Your father has found you a wife. 1 Hector: a} That's great. What's her name? b) | hope she's better than the last one, lI don’t want a wife. I've got Annie. Mars Romero: This git! is from a good family 2. Hector: a) So is Annie b) That's marvellous. Annie's family is horrible! ) Is she rich? Mrs Romero: This gitl is rich 3. Hector: a) Good. How much money has she got? b) | don't care about money. ©) When can | meet her? Mrs Romero: She's almost rovalty. 4. Hector: a) Is she related to the British royal family? b) Have I met her before? ) Mum, Annie is my princess. B_ Look at the picture and answer the questions. Where do you think Annie is? a) in a clothes shop b) ina nightclub at home What do you think she is doing? a) getting ready to go clubbing b) trying to find @ new image looking for clothes to impress Mrs Romero u Ouse, Ceks prt a) b) 4 4) e) f 8) h) Al 1 Watch Part one and number the following. events in the order that they happen. Hector's mother shows Hector the pullover she has bought. Annie and Hector wait for Ziggy in the park Nick and Bridget have a meal together. 1 Annie goes to protest and Hector returns to the flat. Bridget tells Nick that she wants him to treat her like a lady. Bridget tries some acupuncture on Nick. Hector's father calls Hector on the phone. Hector makes his mother a cup of coffee. Answer these questions. wer watching Part one, do we know .. what Nick and Bridget were eating? Yes No what Annie was protesting about? Yes No why Hector’ father called him? Yes No where Hector’s mother went shopping? Yes No the colour of Hector’s new pullover? Yes No| Part two ... IZ. Part three ... Ez Ere ee Look at the photos and choose the best two parts of the sentences. Alll the lines caption for each one. are spoken by Hector. 1. Ifyou knew Annie, a) and you will meet the real Annie. 2. Come to dinner b) to be someone tonight different. 3. She's going home ©) She is OK really. tomorrow and | thought 4 Stay and be nice to d) we would invite her her. to dinner tonight. 5 Nick is pretending @) what my mother SU Have il Enlcves SOU vise Nis Rote tor, vans. ) I don't believe Hector is your son — he's too 6 You can pretend tobe ——f) you would love her. good-looking! B Now Watch Part two and answer the questions. 1 Why did Hector’s father call? a] Because he's coming to England b) Because he's found a wife for Hector. 2 Who is Hector talking about when he says: He must stop shopping on eBay? a] Nick a) More wine, Nick? b) his father b) Ob, I'm sorry, Nick - | didn't mean to spill 3. Why does Annie look so dirty? the wine! a] Because it started raining when she was protesting a bb) Because she was playing a sport. ze In this episode ... 4 Why does Hector want Annie to be like Nick? a) Because Nick has very good manners. b} Because Nick is good at pretending. 5. Why do Bridget and Annie go shopping? 1 a) to buy some party clothes 2 b) to buy some clothes that Mrs Romero will ike ‘Are these Sentences trie @ or false Mf? Bridget helps Nick to change his appearance. Hector’s father tells him to come home and get married Mrs Romero buys Hector a new pullover. ‘Annie gets dirty when she is protesting at a farm. Annie and Bridget go shopping for clothes. Annie cooks dinner for Mrs Romero. Mrs Romero flirts with Nick at the dinner party. Mrs Romero and Annie may become friends.What happened? Explaining what happened Ziggy and I were lying down in a field when it began torain, ‘A Connect the two parts of the explanations. 1 was leaving the a) when the driver started apartment driving away! 2 Iwas leaving the —_b) when | saw a strange store guy in the trees, 3. Iwas getting into) when the detective the taxi stopped me, 4 Iwas walking my d) when the telephone dog in the park rang, 5 Iwas checking in ate) when | discovered that the airport the plane was delayed. Asking a favour Serub my back. More polite ways of asking a favour | © Will you scrub my back? * Would you mind scrubbing my back? BU YoU 11840 One thins for me » B Complete the ri a polite favour. conversations with 1A: | need a favour. B: What do you want? A: | need to get to Manchester in two hours and my car has broken down. 2A; Can you do me a favour? B: Sure. What do you want? A; | have to buy a train ticket and | haven't got any money. ? 3 A: Could you possibly do something for me? B: That depends. ‘A: I'm going away for the weekend and my cat will be alone in the flat. Guess what? I'm on the | The only problem is... |¥ school soccer team! Guess what? I won a trip to New York in a competition! Guess what? | won the lottery! | new motorbike. Great news! Our school holiday starts tomorrow. a E 4)1 2 3 How much can you remember? What is Hector's first language? a) Spanish bj Italian Which of these TV jobs hias Nick NOT had? @) weatherman b) doctor Which character knows the Queen? a) Eunice b) Mr Garrier What has Annie protested about? a) animal rights b) war Who does Bridget want Nick to look like? a) David Beckham) Brad Pitt What do you think? Is Hector taking exercise? —-Yes_—=SsNo Is Nick practising for a new job? Yes No Is the girl in the red dress Nick's new girlfriend? Yes No ©) French O firefighter Hector's mother GM food ) Johnny Depp and Nick is triendly with 2 girl ina red dross “3 Check the meaning ... back up | support beat up physically attack someone chat up | talk to someone you fancy goon | continue throw out | force someone to leave a place such | asa nightclubEpisode 15 Dae F A Match the questions and answers. you watch ... Hector: 1 What's a bouncer? Bridget: 2 Why are you dressed in black? Hector: 3. Do you think I should be more macho? Hector: 4 What are they (Bridget’s old toys) doing under your bed? Nick: 5 So, Bridget, why are you here? ‘Annie: a) Oh, Hector. You don't have to be a tough guy for me. Nick: —b) Iwas looking after them for her. Annie: «It’s someone who throws people out of nightclubs. Bridget: d) What? Oh, I've brought you some sandwiches. Nick: @) Because, baby, you are looking at the new man on the door at Ice. B Look at the photo and answer the questions. What is Ice? a) the name of a nightclub b) Nick and Hector’s fevourite bar 2 What is Nick holding? a) @ menu b) the guest list 3. Why are they wearing sunglasses? a) in order to look tough ») in order to look smart a“ bert, capper? = Part one ... A Read the captions. Then watch Part one and answer the questions. Hector! Stop being such a baby! What is Annie trying to do? a) read Hector’s palm b) remove a splinter i) have one if you have ono. What are Hector and Annie talking about? a) tattoos b) baths cups of tea What is Nick doing? a) practising lines in a play b) preparing for an audition ) practising how to work at a nightclubPart two ... A Watch Part two and complete the conversation. Hector: Did | tell you about the time three people tried to fight me? Annie: All at once? Hector: Yeah. Annie: Qh well, go on. Hector: Well, three of them, they came at me. Annie: Oh, you poor thing! And what did they want? Hector Annie: Oh. And how old were you? Hector: Annie: Hector: And they were ...? Annie: Hector! Two years old! They were babies! Hector: Yeah, but the Sanchez sisters were really tough! B Now answer these questions. 1 What does Annie want to do with Hector? a) eat some chocolate —_b) go to Ice 2. According to Nick, what is the most important thing about being macho? a) muscles ) auitude 3 Where does Nick keep Bridget’s old toys? a) under his bed b) next to his bed 4 Why does Bridget visit Nick at the club? a) to bring him 5) to see famous people some sandwiches, outside the club Br ‘A Look at the picture and complete the sentences, using the verbs in the box. hold Taugh sit talk wear 1 Hector, Annie and Bridget on the sofa. 2 Annie a skirt 3. Bridget acup. 4 Hector_____on the phone. 5 Annie and Bridget Look at the picture and predict Hector’s reply. Man: What are you looking at? Hector: a) I'm looking at your nice beard b) I'm looking at you looking at her! ©) Have we met somewhere before? Now watch and check your answers. ‘Are these sentences true @ or false DE? 1. Nick has a new job as a nightclub doorman. 2. Famous people go to the club. 3 Nick is very good doorman. 4 Hector pretends to have a tattoo to please Annie, 5 Hector asks Nick to help him to be more macho. 6 Annie and Bridget go to the club when J-Lo is there. 7. Nick loses his job at the end of the evening. Bridget meets J-Lo at the club. oeWhy are —- a 8 YoU dressed in back Giving reasons Why are you dressed in black? * Because I'm the new doorman at Ice. * So that can work as a doorman at Ice. * In order to work as a doorman at Ice. A Complete the answers to the following questions with reasons. 1 Why does Hector want to marry Annie? Because in love with her. 2 Why can't Bridget get into the club? on the guest list. 3 Why did Hector try to tear the telephone directory in half? In order be stronger. 4 Why did Hector argue with the man outside the club? to buy Annie a drink. Why did the club tell Nick and Hector to leave? _____ hada fight. B Work in pairs. Complete this conversation about the episode. Why did Nick get the job at the nightclub? some money. : And why did Bridget want to go to the club? —— famous people. : And why didn’t Hector get a REAL tattoo? extt@ PrPErePr Making suggestions Let’s cat this chocolate before Bridget finds it. Why don’t we go to Ice tonight? How about getting a new tatioo? Work in pairs. Complete these short conversations with a suggestion. A: I'm hungry. B: 2A: I'm bored! B: 3A: There's nothing on TV. B: 4A: | haven't got any money. ‘Writing a news item about someone in the news Bouncer of the month is Alex Smith, who last year stopped 955 people from going into his lub. Alex, who is 22 years old, has been a bouncer years, Alex likes his job because the pay is good and he meets lots of interesting people. € Read the news item about Alex Smith, Now write a similar report about one of the following people in the news. + The footballer of the month * The best new pop star in your country * The top student in your school * Your best friend — ‘Friend of the Month’Episode 1 The present continuous tense ‘A What do these examples tell you about the spelling of -ing words? sit > sitting; read > reading; ‘open > opening; dance > dancing B Find the spellings of the other -ing verbs in the table. 1am (I'm) riding a bicycle a I'm not sitting on the sofa ‘You are (You're) dancing You aren't reading a letter | He is (He's) writing an email She is (She's) learning English She isn’t speaking Spanish We are (We're) | opening the door We aren't listening to music | You are (You're) having a shower | You aren’t | watching television They are (They're) eating a sandwich They aren't _|_ drinking a cup of coffee C Complete the questions and answers in the table. ‘Ace you learning English? | Yes, 1 am. No, Nm not. Is Hector the — Yes, = | exercise bicycle? [Ne see | {s Annie we Nees email? No, | Are we _ on | Yes, we are the sofa? Noi Ave they _ We | Yes, No, _ Hector and Bridget] Yes, _ | - _ shopping? | No, He / she D_Now answer these questions about yourself, ‘What are you doing now? ‘Are you watching televi Are you studying English? Are you listening to music? in? Are you sitting in a classroom? Are you eating a sandwich? _ ‘Ase you drinking a cup of coffee? __ ounen The present simple tense 1/ you / we / they * I speak English. ‘* [don’t speak Spanish. ‘+ Da you speak Spanish? Yes, Ido. No, I don’t. © He speaks Spanish. ‘Yes, he does. * He doesn’t speak English. No, he doesn’t. * Does he speak English? ‘A Complete these sentences, using the verb in brackets. (live) Annie and Bridget in London. (live) They in Argentina. (watch) Annie___ TV every day. (fancy) Nick (speak) Hector Bridget. ____ English very well weune B Complete these sentences so they are true for you. Use the correct form of the verbs in the box. live speak study work understand 1____in Europe. My best friend \ Italian fluently. — Russian as well as English. My cousin for an oil company. fa Spanish very well. Lt Oe,Episode 4 Can and cant We can use can and can’t to indicate ability or lack of ability. © Lean teach Hector how to exercise. © Tean’t play the guitar. Can you cook like my mother? A Complete the following information about yourself and people you know. it ssid ___ play the guitar. 24 speak English well 3 | don't know if I can ~T've never tried itt 4 tean't at all -'m realy bad at it. 5 My mother / father can 6 My sister / brother / cousin can’t 7. No-one in my family can 8 | don’t know if anyone in my family can 9 My best friend cen __ 10 I know someone who can We can also use can / can't to show that it is possible or not possible to do something, often in the near future. © Lean meet you in the evening. + Tean’t meet you tonight ~ Ihave to do my homework. + Can you meet me today? B Complete this chat room conversation with someone. You don’t want to meet this person. Give excuses. Chris; Hi, this is Chris. Remember me? You: Oh, yes... Chitis: I'd really like to meet you. Can you meet me tonight? You: No, I'm sorry ee Chris: OK, i aa tomorrow night? You: a Chris: Oh. What about the weekend? You: 21 questions with would Would is commonly used in polite requests and invitations, © Would you do my washing for me? © Would you mind doing my washing for me? Note that the answer to a question beginning would you mind begins with no. + No, nat at all ‘+ No problem. For invitations, we often use would you like (0) 0? © Would you like some water? + Would you like to have some water? Note that the positive answer to these questions is yes. ‘Complete these requests and invitations. 1) Would you to the cinema with me tonight? 2 Would you dinner with me? 3 Would you for a walk in the park? 4 Would you eee alittle more quietly? I'm trying to sleep. 5 Would.you a cup of coffee for me? 6! Mould you ssa Stic ‘outside for a few minutes? I'm rather busy. 7 Would you _ the window for me? & Would you _ a drink?Answer these questions about your immediate future plans. The present continuous with future meaning What are you going to do this evening? ‘We use the present continuous to talk about ‘What are you going to do at the weekend? things which are happening naw. What are you going to do on your next birthday © What are you doing? Where are you going (to go) for your next = I'm watching a DVD. holiday? ; : 5 What are you going to study next year? We can also use the present continuous to talk about immediate future plans: * Tim seeing my friends tonight. Are you meeting Nick later? at The will future Are these sentences about now or reper ho aiee loud ok iteamiaeal ineeturers Look at these two examples. 1 What on earth are you doing? Are you crazy? © Hector and Iwill prepare and serve a good § got the job on the internet. I'm waiting for dinner this evening confirmation. © We will help you get your promotion. What are you doing on our computer anyway? 4 Nick is tallding about a definite future event. 4 Ishe meeting her alone? 5 6 He is making a promise about something he /sit going? Have eee will do in the future, My boss is coming to dinnerl A Choose the best future tense to ? complete these sentences. More than # The going to future one answer is possible in some cases. 4 Te visit my aunt this weekend We use going to to talk about our future eee a eee Det a coffee with my friends © Fm going to look for a job. not going to study Russian. after the lesson. b) aon havin Are waugclayeT Re ana 3. The plane te London oe at 6pn It’s possible to say: on Friday. + Tm going to go to the cinema, a) will leave b) is going to leave But you can also say it more simply: 4 at Milan on the way ‘Tm going to the cinema. aj is landing ) will land 5 I'mnot English next yea a) going to study _b) studying B_ |s the future meaning in the sentences in A, an intention, an immediate future event or a definite future event? oe ere Sep gMY Episode 5 In Episode 4, we talked about some of the ‘uses of will. Here is some more information, Definite events in the future We use will to talk about definite events in the future, # My face will be on your tele y night at 6 veclock in front of a huge audience. And also for forecasting the weather. © Ttwill be hot in the south. A Tick « these sentences if they refer to things that will definitely happen (or NOT happen) in the future, 1 Hilary Clinton will be the next president of the United States, 2 Iwill do well at university. 3. The European Cup Final will take place in May next year. 4 Prince Charles will be the next King of England. 5. After Beijing, the next Olympic Games will take place in London, 6 twill be warm and sunny in Italy this summer. 7 Russell Crowe will win an Oscar next year. 8 It will rain every day next month in London. B Can you replace will with may in any of the above sentences? 4 offers We also use will to make offers, especially when. you make an instant decision to do something. Les very hot in here. = Tllopen the window. Dest eel) Complete these conversations by offering, to do something. 1 It’s very cold in here. 2. There's someone at the door. 3. I'm feeling hungry 4 tim thirst 5 I'd like to read a newspaper. 6 |I'mlate for school. #1 Predictions We can use will to predict something in the future. It is commonly used in advertising. ‘+ This chocolate is so smooth it will melt a beautiful lady's heart. Match the advertising slogans on the left with a future prediction on the right. 1 These pizzas are so a) you will fall delicious asleep on it! 2. This sofa is so ) you will want to comfortable eat two! 3. This train is so fast cj your hair will feel like sitkt 4 These plane tickets are) you will arrive so cheap in half the time! 5. This shampoo is so e) you will want smooth to take a friend!on €xtr@ We use the present perfect to talk about things that took place in the past, where the action itself is more important than when it happened. The actions can be quite aramatic! © ve won the lottery! © My lottery ticket has disappeared! * ve lost your ticket, Bridget. Complete the following conversation, using the words in brackets. Annie: Bridget, you look terrible! What's the matter? Bridget: (1 / win / lottery) Annie: $0 why are you locking sad? Bridget: (My ticket / disappear) Annie: Oh nol What's happened to it? Bridget: (Hector / take / it / instead of / dry-cleaning ticket) Annie: That's terrible. Where is he? Bridget: (I don’t know. | / not / see / him) *% The present perfect with just ‘We use the present perfect with just to talk about things which happened very recently. © Tve just been to see Bridget. + Ive just found the ticket on Nick's bed. Match the questions onithelleft with the answers on the right. 1 Why are you looking a) I've just eaten so pleased? it, sorry. 2 Why are you looking) I've just. so shocked? arrived 3° Where's the chocolate —_¢) I've just seen that was on the table? an accident. 4 How long have you d) He's just gone been here? out, 5 Have you seen ©} I've just been ou! Hector? with my girlfriend Ht The present perfect with ever and never ‘We use the present perfect with ever and never to explain things that we have or haven't done in our whole lives. © Have you ever won a prize? Tue never heard of it. Note the following answers to a Have you ever ... question. Note that the extra information in the yes answer is in the past tense, Have you ever won a prize? No, haven't. = Yes, Ihave. Twon a trip to London when Twas 17. Answer these questions with Yes or No 1 Have you ever been to London? 2 Have your parents ever been to London? 3. Have you ever met a film star? 4 Have you ever driven a sports car? 5 Have you ever eaten Thai food?