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PRA a Rel ah FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE LISTENING Predicting Eating out 1 Lookat the photos. Mark (/) the foods you think Put the words in the correct order ton you need to make pasta napolitana. 4 Inthe correct order to make ontences, ay) a) o) ao 1 have can please we of red wine two m ee yee 2 for two we could please have Heard by pay | can credit 4 have | please the antipasto could § you would the dessert menu to see like ? » é)0 and check. 61 you can to diink something 2 a Lookat red 7 we the check can have please order you thi 8 to order you are ready 9 like 1d please the tomato salad 10 please can the steak 1 have ? Complete the conversations with the sentences in 1 Yes, ____ Anda bottie of water. 0 Cottainly Yes, To start with Tomato salad, OK. And for you? That's fine. And for your main courses? [Ehm, (4 like the lasagna, please. And __. With fries. A OK, coming right up an | take your plates? © Yes, of course. Thank you © No, thank you. ‘A One moment, please. Here you are © Thank you ‘5 Yes, of course. That's no problem, b 4/92 Listen and check Tapa) READING Skimming 1 Read the article quickly and choose the best title. 1. Give waste food to supermarkets 2 Using waste to help the community 3 Supermarkets cook for the community ‘What about food that the supermarket c hirow this food away. Every year The answer is that the rmilions of tons of food because supermarkets in the UK waste they have too much in stock, {n 2008, he started the charity Rood Gysles Hi upermaricets to give the food t charity. FondCyele can use th ‘make healthy, delicious meal row work with the charity Tey work with homeless and the elderly. Tha for people to eat well, even if hhope to teach people about 208 happy and healthy! Most of the vl and universes. They work The charity also helps these helps them do something pa To find out more sw foodcy atch the missing sentences, a-d, to paragraphs 1-4, 4a Kelvin Cheung was worried about this problem. Do you ever think about what happens tothe fresh food in superman ¢ Foodcycle makes thousands of meals every yea 4d. So who does all the cooking? ead the article again. Answer the questions. 1 How much food do UK supermarkets throw away every year? 2 What does FoodCycle do with 3 Which groups of people does the charity help? 4 How does Foodcycle help its volunteers? SPRATEGY Wren you read acificultten, ts useful 10 look att This usually has the main idea and willelp you understand what the p a : PROGRESS TEST 3 GR. en AMMAR & VOCABULARY 4. Read the definitions and complete the words. (6 points) (25 points) © You listen to singers and bands at this event. 1 Complete the e-mail SSE ae il using the past simple form of th pel ea Cr ereceeluneites e 1 You say this when someone does well on an exa “ 2 Food that’s quick and easy to make c ae Teenie 3. News about famous people's private lives. em herein Piladeiphia at ast! _had__ ave) a c id fi realy b Jeave) home on Friday ‘ASweet dish you eat atthe end of a meal tenn, but he plane rom Mai 0 London w 01 (miss my plane to Phidelpha fret fr fve hous forthe next fight The plane ip was OK though—1 0 next to anottner student, but we © be cally tired so we Fea! _ je and then ® ave in Philadelphia unt tree o'clock in the morn i beautiful at that time j mary people in the street 2 Complete the questions. Answer them with short answers. (4 points) eleave (leave) home? 1 Why iiss) the plane to Philadelpia? 2 Howiong — ~ (wai forthe next plane? 3 What time ~ Garvve) in Philadelphia? 4 (be) lot of people downtown? 3 Add three more words to each group. (3 points) i pasta ns 11 A WORKING LIFE @ VocaBULARY Work & jobs 1a Find 12 jobs in the word snake, journ a | S i rf fi e s S Ss of /s/ /t e r u t a | d a r t ci i 9 £ Crha fo hte » Put the shaded letters in the correct order to make someti | m1 tif jobs in 1 to descriptions a-h ‘work in a salon. | cut people's hair. ie how to play tennis and football jerve customers in a restaurant. 4. | spend all day in a kitchen cooking meals ‘et work ina big company | make important decisions £1 work ina huge building using complicated machines ta make new pr fg can help you when you have a problem with your computer fy {plan and design new buildings. Work conditio 4. Complete the table with the words in the box. 5 esse” -—l—~— eontreet education parttime permanent fun (@ business) salary skills temporary waining work (for yourself) unemployed Adjectives Verbs Nouns | Complete the advertisement with words from 4 Do you love languag We might have the job for you! We have a available for a friendly assistant to work in our New York office. As part of Ik to the job, you will answer the telephone an ‘our colleagues all over the world 2 contract (four months only) +o flexible hours (stondiy, Tuesday and Thursday) = good“ $10 an how + language” essential (French oF Spanish) You don't need a callege or formal Jot of energy and enthusiasm’ Some experience is ‘useful but don't worry—we give you full - ‘when you start work for this job, just a hall write the correct words emery: RM iterated {6 Read the texts. The words in bold are incorect. Pane at Nati SrA nse CLUS like about your job? | work for an international company as an accountant. We will & mig 5 a Circle the correct option to complete what the people say. {This is my third year in this ob, and | feel like J need a change. | won't tmighbstart looking for new job soon, but 'm worried that it 1/ won't | take along time because the economy isn't very strong at the moment Angie { Next year il might definitely be an important | year for me. 'm going to nish my college degree, and | need to decide what to do next. it might / |, might not be easy to get a job—a lot of my friends had problems finding work | Tomoko 4) Listen and check your answers. Match 1-6 to a-f to make sentences. Julia’s new job is 200 kilometers away, so she Tino failed his medical exams, so he 3 Simon got a salary raise last week, so he Vinny applied for a new job last week, so he anda has a business trip to Germany soon, so she ay, s0 she Erika has alot of work to do i tt) mee cokct taba fee 7 ® Read he conversation hat o's apnea? at The kitchen? So, Kis, why do you want to work Le | really love cooking! if you give me a job, D ror really hard And very organiaeds 2 be ate for work! roan job, you need to work some evenings and weekends, ice that What do you some people think? That's no problem. A job with flexibie hours is perfect for me. ‘a OK. It can be very busy here, so you find the job stressful at times. ® that be a problem? 2 not Hike being busy! ‘That's good to know. Well, thank you for coming, Kris '@ Thank you, Mv. White When | hear about the job? 1° call you on Monday, 8 OK, thank you very much, ‘b complete the conversation using wil, won, might or (('m going to start a new job next week—tim know any of the other people, so| Keep asking Complete the sentences using ‘l, wil, won't, might or might not excited but alittle nervous, too. | ®might / won't myself: “wll / might | get along with them?” I hope they're nice! ‘Samir pany had a good year this year $0 we ight / might not get a bonus—if we're lucky! But if we do, 111 / won't spend it on something expensive like a vacation think it's more stant to save It for the future FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE LISTENING [ Understanding the Match 1-6 toa-t to make sentences, 1 @i72 Listen to two people talking about Can you a me with the cooking! jobs. Choose the correct option to complete the Let me you this evening! sentences. get answer the phone for me? Can you help close "2 Listen and check your answers. 2 Match sentences 1-6 in 1 to pictures g-1 READING Supporting ide, 1 Read the article about Kevin Richardson, Are sentences 1=4 true (T) or false (F)? BY Kevin Richardson ha Ga san Kevin knows that his job unusual job. He works with isdangerous.® Recently, one ions and other bigcats atan of his ions attacked him, but Piotr: Already the atack was not serous day b Kevin thinks he with these dangerous animals. was responsible for the attack He stays with them 24 because he made the lion angry. He hoursaday,training them doesn't worry about the dangers of Sothey become his fiends. his work because he thinks he has He regularly swims andeven the best job in the world sleeps with the lions, EX Kevin now uses his ski BB © kevin toved animals films and television progil froma very early age years agofthe Tamous fill b Kevin spent Michael Rosenberg visi alotof time with birds. When park in Johannesburg sie he watched them, he noticed _playing with the lions ang thateach bird hada different _ to make a program about personality. He needed to relationship. ” The prog treat them all differently if popullar so Kevin made he wanted to have a good about the different anim relationship with all of them: Kevin has a good relationship with the animals at the park, He believes all animals are the same. Kevin doesn't think his job is dangerous. Not many people know about Kevin's work. 2 a Look at the underlined words in sentence 1 in the text, In ‘a word that refers to Kevin le 2 aword that refers to “these dangerous animals” 3a phrase that means “all day’ S b Read sentences 3, 5 and7 in the text again and underling sentence, a of b, to fil in the blanks 4, 6 and 8. Blank 4 a He often went to the hospital when he was young bec im a parrot, s b. When he was young, his parents gave hit Blank 6 4. The lion injured Kevin's arm, but then it stopped attackin b Kevin nearly died because the lion hurt him so badly. Blank & ‘a. He hopes the fim: He thinks the film: \TEGY Each sentence in a paragrapn usually conte piers s will teach people about these beautiful a 's will make people want to come to his cot = 12 LISTMANIA! VOCABULARY ommon ve Drea nS & ambitions 3 Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box. 1. Complete the ambitions using the verbs in the box. xd time any housework be do go have make + ‘ 1 ‘on an around:the-world ti round-the-world trip 2 ‘my own boss 1 be ready to go out in about half an hour. | just need 3 recht totake a parachut 4 a fortune 2 Thanks for coming to the party lastnight. | hope you had 5 a marathon 6 atari 3 Sal's notin the ofce at the momen. Can | take 2 complete the sentences with the ambitions in 1 Ii [ te never been in good shape. Recen | decided to do something about it and started exercising more. Now I want t —but | stil have alot training to do! er 15 years, Im bored with my ally want to start my own company. all | want if Ihave to work twanttoget | Money—t! ‘< ‘eally hard, that’s fine Ju rich—my dream is to Te love to do something really exciting or ddangerous—even just for afew minutes. ‘Next year | plan to = I think il be amazing! { {-anerschot allmy fends had ayear of) butt went straight to colege. When fish S stdying, want ogo aveling-maybe even : he (Pm an ont chil, and always wanted brother o sister. That's why "ove to eee ont want my son to fel the same way! dd eoeseoosesesvseseoverorur™”™”” © Match 1-6 to a-f to make phrases. wi 1 state-of-the-art a culture 2 fresh b lakes 3 relaxed © hotels 4 cosmopolitan Nd airport 5. top-quality © atmosphere 6 wonderful fair Complete the sentences with the phrases in 6, 1 We're really lucky because there are two ry weekend 2 When | go away, | don't stay in Bed and Breakfasts are better if you want to se country is really lke, 3 Ilove the people from all over the wc here. You can m i 4 You can fly anywhere in the world from the city's 5 We went walking in the mountains yesterday. It was 50 to be out in the 6 There's avery are really f idly and welcoming, Complete the description of a city using the words in the box, 1 came to the city for the portunities it’s a Jot easier to find work here. But the oor is fantastic—there are movie theaters, theaters and museums everywhere! The o is interesting, too—t love the mix of old and new buildings. I think i’ a g place for wiitors because there are lot of things to see and do, Some of the are pretty expensive, though. That’ the worst thing about the city—the © __ is very high. Apartments are really expensive and it costs a lot of money to use the bus or the tram, The (©. isgood, though —it's really easy to uavel anywhere, In half an hour, you can be in the country, with and mountains all around. I think the ® fs one of the best th natural seting” .gsahout the city-—Hsin such a heautfu, qullakes near the city. in summer, we go 9 complete the texts with the words in the box. smopol 4 time have vreeation location take tourist attractions 0 the city 2 few weeks ago. This weekend fiends are going to vist me because they want t0 3 short 0 Vike them 40 woe dey re here The ® Grammar Present perfect: Have you ever..? 1 Complete the questions using the past participles of the verbs in parentheses. Have you ever... 1 (00) 2 dangerous jb? 5 cad (22d) a book nana 2 Flos. ty) a hot-air baloon? 6 020 3 uisid eck (visit) an Engish-speaking country 7 _.wo0e 4 8 cone. (0) skiing? ‘Match questions 1-8 to pictures a-h. 2 Complete the sentences using short answers, ‘Match them to five of the questions in 1. a Yes,__ihave 1 | went to the USA last summer x b Not, “1 work in an office 50 it's pretly safe! ¢ Yes, 1. hauice _. When | was younger, J had a job in Houston. d Yes, (hea ran alot when twas, 2. at school and | won the 100 meters race one year! 2. No,_\,naven If, but | sometimes read articies from English newspapers. & Present perfect & past simple 3 choose the correct option to complete the sentences. 1 flav you ever Mim Did you ever run a marathon? 2 Have you been / Did you goto Orlando on the weekend? 3 He-has been / went to India last summer. 4 Have you met | Did you meet my friend Carla? '5 | have never been / never went horseback riding. Review of verbs 5 Complete the blog post with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. ‘My new apartment? ‘My nome’s Deeny and | _ five. _ live] in Singapore with my husband and my parents. At the moment, we (look) for an apartment of our own. All the downtown apariments are very expensive: we ®__ (cant afford to ive there. But last week we ® ~~ Wisi five partments outside the cy. One of them be) great; we really ked it! i's about half an hour from downtown but the transportation connections are very good lf we move there, it _ {bel dificult to travel to work. Tomorrow we _ isee] the apartment for he second time. Ihope we move soni (bel really happy when we have our own placel 6 Read the article about Ali and Lorna, Complete the article using phrases -h. Sane rotting people ten do er they conn acs many younger people © ane to move wow place Tey enjoy MMe Oe One young couple, Loma McDonald and Ali lameed, their small carat in the cy ad buy a Digger house Ina pare ay, lia teacher, was born in the ‘country, but because he thought life cou eas boring. He Tpves the city—the bars, in bis ow soe theateys—but he Will be happy an he atic and polation of te capital “qt ___ through the town, We © the dean air and the green spaces” he @. ‘but she thinks she will enjoy the peace and quiet. “Maybe I a ___ she said, “but 1 oon think Ut miss the nigh. ke poing to bed cary nowt | ; , , > > > > > all ° the city and moving to the ° e e ‘They enjoy city life, but the FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE Finding out & recommending LISTENING Listening for gist 11 Put the words in the correct order. a tke it whats ? What's tker b you recommend where do ? 1 4)))724 Listen to a radio program about Mark Beaumont. Choose the correct answer a, b OF & © amazing everyone the food says is @ eaten ever there you have ? e love youll it ! f to a good you place eat recommend can? Complete the conversation with phrases a-f from 1. 1A So, Gianni, . 2 Wl reserve a tabie for tonight. Good ideal There's a great Turkish restau ‘about five minutes away. I's really popular That sounds great. _ ? No, |aven’t, but Fr tke to try it Excuse me, can you help us? we're looking for somewhere to have a drinkenear here. ‘Well, you're in the right place! This area's famous for its nightlife. Really? That's good. 2 Well, my favorite bar is The Lounge. I's ust around the corner. Sounds good! ° Relaxed atmosphere, great music. bb yy Listen and check. WRITING Organizing your ideas 11 Read the book review. Is it positive or negative? feve HelenaB 29/11/10 Last month | read Yes Man by Danny Wallace, | think you'l love this book! I'm going to buy it for all my friends, and 'm going to say “yes” more! Danny is the main character of this book. At the start of the book his life is rather boring. He hardly ever sees his fiends Magan any because he prefers to stay home, This book is funny and Change Your Lig interesting. It changed the way ! think about my lf. One day a strange man tells Danny to “say yes more." So for one year, Danny says “yes” to every question and invitation—he has some very interesting experiences! Read the review again. What is the problem with the writing? The verbs are often in the wrong tense. [] The sentences are in the wrong order. The sentences are too long, Rewrite the review using the writing plan. stother reads 3 a Think ofa book you read recently. Complete the notes, THE NAME OF THE BOOK THe werteR oF THE BOOK THE MAIN CHARACTER(S) ames your rarine ye He Ye Wr bb write a review ofthe book. Use your notes and the plan it tit writing, think carefully about now 1 0 i you end your piece of writing? Make notes to PROGRESS TEST 4 GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY (25 points) T_ Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the fist. Use the word in bold and one other word (12 points) (© This is the frst time I've used an e-reader Ive (never) used _an e-reader before. 1 Digital cameras are now cheaper than Polaroid cameras. (expensive) Polaroid cameras are now than digital 2 It’s possibie that in 20 years, we will use e-readers, not books. (night) 120 years, we e-teaders, not books. 3. You can’t buy a laptop lighter than this one (the) This is laptop you can buy. 4 What are your plans for this weekend! (to) What are you o this weekend? went to Santiago in 2008 and in 2010. (been) ' 0 Santiago twice. 6 ihelp you with those books. (leo 2 Circle the word in each lst that you can't use with the verb in bold. (5 points) © run business amarathon Job: work fromhome good pay long hours 2 send ane-mall _atext message a phone cal 3 make asalary fortune living 4 have good time amistake children 5 take alist the bus amessage 3 compiete the sentences with words from the box. There are four extra words. (8 points) 1 I don't tke sending text messages, i's very 2. Buenos Aires is famous for its cosmopolitan 3. This isa great city to lve in, but there aren't many job 4 Shireen bought a new flatscreen last week. 5 Everyone at work is friendly and there's a very relaxed 6 My boyfriend is a He works In an office downtown, 7 always talk to my sister online—i's great because we canusethe The ob is only temporary—it'sa sixmonth READING (25 points) 1. Read the interview. Complete the interview with questions a-f. (12 points) a What's the worst job you've ever done? b What advice are you going to give our readers today? (¢ How wil work change in te future? What was your fist ob? €€ Do you like this ob? {How many jobs have you had? At Work Wor your dreana we will ‘think thing f defini nearly ‘Choose the correct options to complete the summary of the RIT 25 points Gee y WRITING (25 points) 7 Read Suresh’s blog post. What two problems does Michael Weissman is 2 care ba Navel C.pomeay He started working when he was 16/18 For his frat : > 7 > . > > ) , , D > J ) J > > > ) ) ) ; , he says the most interest was working wan ofce. Michel" like / cn’ ke hs window Done {ania because of te ™ weather / sly, Mlhaes Sree a lot of Michael thinks it's important © do a job that I esting It ou want to be happy. He My second year of Engl t 20 years people "wil / won't want to work going very well Last Irom homme because they ®® ine /dont mene ‘new words, but team. Michael 1s" sure /n well-paid / in hat in the The worst, future computers wil be important for neary all job because LISTENING (2: 1 i) Listen to the Tv show and complete the table. (9 points) Question? | Question 2 | question | question 4 (favorite {how many (favorite (summer gadget?) countries?) | placer) | plans) im said. iPod lan ousins Maggie said | 2 Listen again and answer the questions. (16 points) 1 Where are Jim and Maggie from? 2 How long have they been married? 3. Does Jim work? 4. What is Maggie's job? 5 What countries does Maggie say she has visited?

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