To eat well in England, have

( A #mydinnerlastnight breakfast three times a day.

W. Somerset Maugham, British writer

G countable / uncountable nouns, a/ an, some / any V food and drink P the letters ea

1 VOCABULARY food and drink b Write the words in the correct column.

a Complete the crossword. apples bananas candy carrots chocolate cookies

Clues across
o mushrooms
potatoes
nuts onions oranges
sandwiches strawberries
peas pineapple

O Vegetables Snacks Fruit

CARROTS apples
CANDY
ONIONS BANANAS
CHOCOLATE
POTATOES ORANGES
COOKIES
PEAS PINEAPPLE
O MUSHROOMS
SANDWICHES
STRAWBERRIES
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NUTS

B
2 3
U R
I
5
c T C c Complete the sentences with food words.

c h i c k e n c a k e 1 Can have some cheese on my pasta, please?

ilÄcr=or
I

2 There's ce eam fruit salad for

e o R dessert.
ish my
e f 3 I prefer meat. Salmon is

favourite.
s f
9
j a
1
m 10 4 Do you take slÄlin
ugar your tea?

e e i 5 There any occoli so you have a

sandwich.
c e r e a l
11

6 We have ggs breakfast every morning.

Clues down
k 7 Do you cook with
o live
butter or 01=1nions

8 There's some etuce but there any

tomatoes so I can't make a salad.

2 GRAMMAR countable / uncountable

nouns, a / an, some / any
O a What did Sarah and Martin buy
shopping yesterday? Write a, an,
when they went
or some in
the blanks.
2
They bought
1 some sausages 6 1223 some orange
2 a lettuce juice
an 7 a
IZZZZlPineapple
3 eggs
4 a apple a onion
a 9 some seafood

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b Look at the pictures. Write a/ an or some. 5 I didn't eat any snacks yesterday.
eats some snacks yesterday
6 There weren't any spices in the cupboard.
were some spices in the cupboard

7 She made a cake for his birthday.

didn't make a cake for her birthday

8 There was some bread on the table.

wasn't any bread on the table

d Complete the conversation with a, an, some, or

1 an— ice cream 2 some ice cream any.

A What do we need to buy for our dinner party?

Let's make a list.

B Well, I want to make la lasagna, so we need

some some meat.
A Pasta...and meat. What about tomatoes? Are
there any tomatoes in the refrigerator?
B 100k. There's an onion, but
there aren't any tomatoes. Put those
on the list, too.
a some A a
CZZZcheese?
3 IZZZZZlC0ffee 4 coffee 0K...tomatoes. Is there
B Yes, there's some
81Älmozzarella cheese, so
that's perfect.
A Let's have a with the lasagna.
B 0K. Then we need to buy a lettuce.
A What about dessert? Is there any fruit?

B No, there isn't. Let's get an I

strawberries.

e Write ten things that you think are in your

some
5 lÄlchicken
a 6 lÄlchicken refrigerator.

1 There is a tomato. there are some onions

2 There are some eggs. There iare some butters

There aren't any carrots There aren't any pear

There's an avocado There isn't any chocolate

there isn't any milk There aren't any ice cream

3 PRONUNCIATION the letters ea

a ircle the word with a different sound.
a a cake

c Write the sentences in the affirmative or tree I meat breakfast tea

negative E] form.
1 There's some milk in the refrigerator.
egg 2
E] T here
2 There are some herbs in our garden.
@There aren't any herbs in our garden train

3 1 didn't have an egg for breakfast.

had an egg for breakfast
b 09.1 Listen and check. Then listen and repeat
4 There isn't any sugar in my coffee.
the words.
's some sugar in my coffe

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 Human beings are 70% water.
With some people, the rest is collagen:
/ White gold Martin Mull, American actor and writer

G quantifiers: how much / how many, a lot of, etc. V food containers P linking, IT/ and IS/

1 VOCABULARY food containers 2 PRONUNCIATION linking, IT/ and Is/

a Re-order the letters to make words for food containers. 09.2 Listen and repeat the phrases.
I rja jar 5 cpeagkaIZZZZZI I a box of chocolates
box can 2 a carton of juice
carton bottel 3 a package of cookies
4 gab Bag 4 a bottle of water
5 a can of soda
b Complete the sentences with a container from a.

1 She was thirsty, so she bought a can— of soda.

6 a jar of jam

7 a can of tomatoes
2 1 gave her carton Chocolates to say thank you.
3 He took bottel strawberry jam out of the b ircle the word with a different sound.

cupboard.
4 1 sometimes have a IÄIof bag potato chips when snake 1 sugar salad cereal
hungry.
5 we always take bottel when we go for a
walk. shower 2

6 Ken feels sick because he ate a box cookies.

7 Do you need the scissors to open Of juice?

snake
c Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences with the
items in the pictures.
shower 4
of herbs on the shelf, but we
never use them.
2 1 was hungry, so I ate bag potato chips c 09.3 Listen and check. Then listen and
dinner. repeat the words.
3 can buy a box milk breakfast
on your way home?
d 09.4 Listen and repeat the sentences.
4 1 often drink a can coke I'm 1 She saw Susan standing outside the study.

thirsty. 2 Sharon said sorry for singing in the shower.

5 It was Dave's birthday yesterday, so he took a carton 3 Steve puts six spoons of sugar on his cereal.
desserts work. 4 Sylvia spends Saturdays shopping for shoes.
6 Did buy bottel olive I want to
make a salad.

7 Can you go to the store and buy a bag O

of cookies the children?
O BER'IOLII

VI

EXTRA Vik

ROASTED
'SALTED
O PEANUTS

Chocoi.atö".—

IMILK

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3 GRAMMAR quantifiers c Read the information and write questions.

a Look at the phrases in bold. Are they right (V) or wrong (X)?
Correct the wrong phrases. FOOD FACTS
1 We eat a lot of vegetables. • There are .81 ounces of sugar in an
orange.
2 A How much fruit did you buy? • There are about 125 calories in a banana.
B A lot of.
There are about 18 oranges in a carton of
orange juice.
3 1 don't use much salt when I'm cooking.
• There are .04 ounces of salt in a bowl of
cereal.
4 1 only have a few milk on my cereal.
• There are 12 eggs in a carton.
I only ave a little milk on my cereal
• There are 16 ounces of jam in a jar.
5 A How much coffee do you drink?
• There are about five tomatoes in a bottle
B Any. don't I like it.

None. I don't like it of ketchup.

• There are at least four spices a curry.
6 1 always have a little cookies with my tea. in

• There are about .07 ounces of butter in a

7 We don't eat much snacks between meals. croissant.

we don't eat any snacks between meals • There's usually one potato in a small bag

8 They don't have any butter on their toast. of potato chips.

1 How much sugar is there in an orange?

b Complete the questions. Then complete the sentences. Answer: .81 ounces.
How much do 2 How much calories is there in an banana?

Answer: About 125.

3
How many oranges are there in a carton of orange juice

Answer: About 18.

A lot. 4
1 He doesn't have much-salt— 2 She uts How many ounces are there in a bowl of cereal
with his meals. a lot sugar in your tea
Answer: .04 ounces.
How many How many A
CZZZZlcookies lot.
5
do you eat? How many eggs are there in a carton

Answer: 12.

3 He doesn't eat many cookies

nso
4 He bought a lot candy
6

7
How many ounces are there in a jar

Answer: 16 ounces.

How many tomatoes are there in a bottle of ketchup

How much Not much. IÄ

How many cups of None.
8
Answer: About five.

Hoy much spices are there in a curry

Answer: At least four.

9
How many ounces are there in a croissant

Answer: About .07 ounces.

5 He doesn't do 6 She doesn't drink 10
exercise much none coffee How much a potato is there a small bag of potato chips

Answer: One.

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C Facts and figures

Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Albert Einstein, German scientist

G comparative adjectives V high numbers P /ar/, sentence stress

1 VOCABULARY high numbers 2 GRAMMAR

a Write the numbers. comparative adjectives
1 a hundred and fifty a Write the comparative forms of
2 five hundred and twenty 520 these adjectives in the correct
circle.
3 one thousand eight hundred and thirty 1830

4 two thousand eight hundred 2800

bad beautiful cheap cold
5 thirty thousand six hundred and forty 3614 comfortable difficult dirty
6 four hundred and seventy-five thousand 475000 dry far good high hungry
7 one million seven hundred thousand 170000 sad thin wet
8 eight million two hundred and fifty thousand 825000

b Complete the numbers in the chart.

I syllable =+ —er

City Population (numbers) Population (words)

Tokyo, Japan thirty-seven Imillion eight colder

hundred and thirty-three
higher
thousand
2 twenty -two million nine
Shanghai,
China hundred
ninety-one thousand 1vowel + 1 consonant =
double consonant + -er
Mexico City, 20,843,000 twenty million eight hundred
Mexico and 3 forty -three thousand badder
4 eigth thinner
Säo Paulo, twenty million
Brazil and thirty-one thousand
New York, US 5 eighteen
18,591,000
ninety-one
fivehundred and
thousand 1 or 2 syllables
6 for hundred and nineten
Cairo, Egypt eighteen million ending in y = + -ier
thousand dirtier

Buenos Aires, fifteen million

7 twenty-four drier

Argentina thousand hungrier

8 thirteen nine hundred and
Istanbul, 13,954,000 million

Turkey fifty- four thousand

2 or more syllables
c Write the numbers in words. more + adjective

1 125 a hundred and twenty-five more beautiful

2 895 a eight hundred and nine-five more confortable

four thousand five hundred more difficult

3 4,500
4 12,470 twelve thounsand four hundred and seventy

5 33,930 thirty-three thousand nine hundred thirty

6 575,600 five hundred seventy-five thousand six hundred

irregular
7 six million two hundred fifty-five thousand
8 thirty-four million eight hundred sixty thousand better
saddest
Further

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b Rewrite the sentences using the opposite adjective.
1 A lion is slower than a cheetah.
A cheetah
2 China is smaller than Russia.
is bigger than China

3 Brazil is wetter than Argentina.

is more dry than Argentina beach house: 10 bedrooms apartment: 7 bedrooms

4 January 4 big
is longer than February.
is shortter than January The beach house is bigger than apartament

5 Skiing is more dangerous than swimming.

swimming is less dangerous than Skiing

6 Fridays are better than Mondays.

Mondays is less better than Fridays

7 A stove is hotter than a refrigerator.
A refrigerat0r is colder than stove
8 Spanish is easier to learn than Japanese. Lamborghini Aventador: Mercedes AMG S:

is more difficult to learn than Spanish.

217 mph 186 mph
5 fast
c Look at the pictures. Use the adjective to compare The Lamborghini Aventor is fastter than mercedes AMG S
the two items.

d Compare your country with the US. Write three

sentences about the food, the weather, and the
people.
The food in Morocco is better than the food in the US.

flight New York to Miami: train trip: The weather in Peru is warmer than weather in the US
3 hours 1.5 days
The people in Peru is more supportive than people in the US
1 short
The flight from New York to Miami is shorter than the The food in Peru is more delicious than food in the US
train trip.

Istanbul: Barcelona:
3 PRONUNCIATION /or/, sentence stress
31 inches of rain 25 inches of rain
a 09.5 Listen and complete the sentences.
2 dry
drier than the Istanbul
1 A pencil is-cheapecthan— a pen.
Barcelona is
2 JuneC=ZZlJuly•
3 The kitchen the living room.

6 EverestCZZZZZZlKilimanjaro.
b 09.5 Listen again and repeat the sentences.
Copy the rhythm.
men's watch: $46, 570 women's watch: $37,400
3 expensive
The men's watch more expensive than a women's watch.

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 J
Practical English At a restaurant
ordering a meal/ V understandinq a menu.

1 VOCABULARY understanding b Complete the conversation with the questions and

sentences in a.
a menu
Complete the menu with words from A Good evening. Do you have aI reservation?

the list. B Yes. A for table two, please My name's Regina Morgan.
Come this way, please

appetizers courses Desserts grilled are you ready to order

homemade Main courses sauce soup B Yes. The steak, please.
A And for you, sir?
c I'd like the lasga, please
enu A one lasagna... What would you like to drink?
Three courses for $25 or two for $ 18 B I'm not sure. What would you like?

c Just for me water

SOUP
B 0K. A bottle of mineral water, please.
chicken GRILLED Still or sparkling

Shrimp cocktail B Is sparkling 0K?

C Yes, sparkling.
MAIN COURSES

Steak with mushroom APPETIZERS

with vegetables 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH
Ve etable lasa a with garlic bread
SAUCE salmon with rice and carrots Complete the conversations with the sentences in the box.

DESSERTS
have the check, please? Good
Chocolate brownie with vanilla ice cream
Not for me, thanks. Nothing special. The same for me, please.
HOMEMADE cheesec ake
Would you like a dessert? Yes, go ahead.

A A decaf espresso.
2 ORDERING A MEAL B Single or double?

a Re-order the words to make sentences 2 Could we have the check, please?
and questions. B Yes, I'd like the cheesecake, please.
1 you / order / ready / Are / to
Are yow ready to order? 3 A Coffee?
the same for me, please
2 this / please / way, / Come
Come this way, please
4 A What did you do last weekend?
3 you / Do / reservation / have / a Nothing special
Do you have a reservation
4 like / please / the / I'd / lasagna, 5 A I'd like the salmon.
I'd like the lasga, please Not for me, thanks

5 water / Just / me / for

Just for me water
6 A Can use your phone?
I

Yes, go ahead
6 sparkling / Still / or
Still or sparkling Good news?
7 to / would / What / drink / you / like B Yes. got the job!
I

What would you like to drink?

8 Would you like a dessert?
8 table / please / two, / A / for
B Yes, of course, sir.
A for table two, please

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 Can you remember...? 1—9

1 GRAMMAR 4 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY

Complete the sentences with ONE word. Read the article. Circle a, b, or c.

I Jack YYaS— at work yesterday. I saw him there.

2 We couldn't sit down because there

chairs.
aren't any
FOOD PHOTOS
3 1 love your shoes! do you buy them? around tae woad
4 are Playing soccer because it's raining.

5 My wife an engineer. She works for a

German company.
6 can you help me? don't Understand the
homework.

2 VOCABULARY
Circle he word that is different.
Do you like I to restaurants? [low often 2_ photos
of your dinner? Instagram has millions of food photos
1 thought swim found came
froin all over the world, some 3 than others. There
2 s oke went
4
are photos of pizza. A colnpany called CEWE
Photoworld 5 these Instagram photos and made a

world map of where people took them. "l he results are

surprising. The pizza map shows that Instagram has

more photos of pizza froin people 6 New York than
from the city of Naples, its Italian home. "l lie same is

7
true of the popular food, sushi. Sushi is cooked
rice with 8
3 PRONUNCIATION for exatnple sahnon or tuna, vegetables
and sometimes tropical fruit! The sushi map shous
Circle he word with a different sound. 9
more photos of sushi from New York, Bangkok,
and Milan than from Tokyo, the capital of sushi. But
egg 1 bread leave said ten burgers are a different story. The burger map shows that
Instagram has more photos of 10 American food from

tree London, UK than from the US, the home of the burger.
To find out more, take a look at the company's website.

train
1 a go b goes c goin
2 a do you take b you take c you do take
shower 3 a good best c better
4 a lot a lot of c any
5 a study (E) did study c studied
jazz
June
on c to

China Japanese c Japan

chess
8@fish meat c snacks
9 a there's it is c there are
10 a these this c those