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AROUND 100+ HOURS SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction
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A How do you usually communicate with people online? 1 Do you work or are you a student?
B How many people did you message yesterday? 2 Where do you live?
C What will you use your phone for in the next 24 hours? 3 When do you usually chat to your friends?
D How many times do you check your messages in a day? 4 What do you chat to your friends about?
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C No. 3 What’s your favourite sport?
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answers (A–C). Choose the best answer for each 3 S02 Listen and check your answers.
rovides: question. I love team sports.
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4 Think about the other answers in Ex 2. Choose the best 4 How often do you look at your mobile phone?
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1 What’s your name?
sections including mindfulness for exams audioscripts 112 A My name is Caroline but my friends call me Caro. reason why each of these answers is not so good. I look at my mobile phone probably every ten
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B Caroline. • It doesn’t answer the question. minutes or so!
alternative approaches and suggestions for • Grammar presentations
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6 Who is your best friend?
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‘acing it’ exam answer • Pearson Practice English App containing B Paris, which is in northern France. My best friend is Julia – I’ve known her for years as
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C I live in Paris. Did you: she lives next door to me.
Exam Trainer practice activities

3 Do you work or are you a student? • answer the questions?


or students A I’m a student. • give interesting answers and not just simple ones? 2 S05 Listen and check your answers.
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6 S04 Listen to the questions in Ex 1 again. 3 Match questions 1–6 with answers A–F.
Exam Trainer and Interactive eBook*, C I enjoy being a student.
Digital Resources and App Answer them using the checklist in Ex 5.
4 What do you do/study? 1 Do you work or are you a student?
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C
I work. I’m a teacher at a college.
Different places. For example, the local café or the
shopping mall.
D Not always, but most years.
E No, I don’t think so, to be honest.
F No, just one brother.

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• a Unit overview which summarises the content in each Building block 4 DIGITAL RESOURCES
unit
• a list of extra Formula Digital resources Grammar presentations, photocopiable worksheets, tests,
• a dyslexia focus which highlights tasks which dyslexic videos, app
students might find challenging and provides ideas for
making suitable adjustments Example teaching scenario
• a warmer task to focus students’ attention and get them
Depending on the number of classes within the
ready for the lesson ahead, and a cooler task to round
100—120-hour course, you could provide single or
off the lesson
multiple skill lessons. For example, you may have
• detailed teacher’s notes for each exercise as well as
60 × 2-hour classes.
embedded answer keys
• alternative approaches to some exercises A 2-hour class may consist of the following: Grammar
• flexible follow up to extend the previous activity and Speaking — Part 1 Introduction. A lesson of this
type would enable recycling of language from previous
For the fastest path, use the basic notes; to extend the lessons, a full introduction to this part of the exam and
lessons, use the activities in the tinted boxes. extensive language input and practice.

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GRAMMAR (45 mins) B1


PRELIMINARY Vocabulary

1B Tell me about …

Use Photocopiable 1B to recycle ask concentrate disturb go have keep make ring switch think

language from earlier in the unit. 1 2 3


START … about someone you … about a time when
it is polite to GO FORWARD
Tell me …
know who
ONE SPACE
a good memory. quiet.

7 6 5 4
… the best place to
… something that visit on holiday that … about an occasion when
helps you to you can GO BACK ONE you have fun and
SPACE
on your work. lots of noise.
of.

8 9 10 11
… about things that
… what time your
… if you find it easy to sometimes
alarm GO FORWARD
TWO SPACES
decisions. you when you’re
off in the morning.
working.

15 14 13 12
… about a time when
… what time you
it’s important to
GO BACK TWO GO FORWARD
SPACES your phone off at TWO SPACES
something through
night.
carefully.

16 17 18
… what you … who is most likely
FINISH
to be calling you when GO BACK ONE
your phone
for as a gift for your SPACE
last birthday.

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1 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR FILE pp78–79
Students carry out
GRAMMAR: Present tenses

1 Look at the photo. What is the man doing? activities 1—4.


2 Discuss the questions.
1 Can you whistle? How good are you?
2 How many different situations can you think of when
people whistle?
3 What kinds of thing can people communicate by whistling? 5 Read some comments on the article. Choose the correct

Use the teacher’s


verb forms to complete them.
3 Read the article. Decide if the sentences are true or false.
1 It is possible that whistling languages existed before What an amazing story! I (1) think / ’m thinking it’s
languages that use words.

notes to give you


a fantastic idea to teach these ancient languages to
2 Whistling languages can only communicate simple ideas. children. Too many languages (2) have disappeared /
3 Modern technology is replacing whistling languages in are disappearing over the last 50 years.
some places.

some ideas on how


Languages are so important because they (3) teach /
4 No young people on La Gomera are now learning are teaching us about different cultures. I (4) ’m reading /
Silbo Gomero.
’ve read about this whistling language before, and I really

to approach the
hope the people manage to keep it alive.

Saving Silbo Gomero Thank you for this article. I usually (5) go / am going to
Spain for my holidays, but now I want to go to La Gomera
Whistling languages 1have existed for thousands of years,
usually in mountain areas, where people need to communicate
across valleys, over long distances. Whistles 2travel better than
to hear this amazing whistling language for myself!
I (6) look / ’m looking at flights right now! activities.
shouts or calls. If you 3have whistled to a friend across the
street, you will know this takes a lot less effort than shouting! 6 Complete the email with one word in each gap.
Some experts believe people have used these languages
since the time of the first humans, before spoken languages From: Jo
developed. But this does not mean that they are simple.
They are often complicated, with different sounds for different Hi Jen,
words, so people can have full conversations using just whistles. We (1) having an amazing time right
Unfortunately, many whistling languages are dying out.
Fewer people now live in mountain areas, and the people who
do 4are using text messages to communicate, rather than the
now on La Gomera! We (2) been
up into the mountains a few times, but unfortunately If students are struggling with the
the weather (3) not been brilliant
traditional whistling language. But the people of La Gomera,
one of the Canary Islands, 5believe it is important to save
Silbo Gomero, their traditional whistling language. They have
so far, so we’ve also spent quite a bit of time in the
hotel! I (4) sending you a video of grammar, you might like to use the
someone using Silbo. (5) you heard
decided to start teaching it to children in schools. Children in
primary schools now study the language and they 6practise the
traditional whistles every week. The community hopes that in
of it? Our guide can make all kinds of different whistling
sounds to communicate different things – I really do
Grammar presentation 1: present tenses.
this way they can keep their language and culture alive. (6) know how he does it! But I think
it’s important to keep languages like this alive. What
(7) you think?
4 Look at the bold verbs in the text. Match them to the
See you soon,
meanings A–F. Read the Grammar file on page 78 and
check your ideas. Jo

Students carry out activities 5—7.


A regular actions or habits
B things that are always true 7 Discuss the questions.
C things happening now 1 Do you think it is important to save old and unusual
D things that started in the past and continue in the present languages? Why? / Why not?

E experiences at an unknown past time 2 What languages would you like to learn?

F opinions or feelings (state verbs) 3 How can technology help with learning new languages?

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Grammar file on page 78 and UNIT 1 GRAMMAR FILE PRACTICE 4 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
GRAMMAR FILE | UNIT 1

GRAMMAR FILE | UNIT 1

PRESENT TENSES

A GREAT
carry out the practice exercises
REFERENCE
PRESENT TENSES
Present perfect
We use the present perfect to talk about:
1 Match the sentence halves. What verb form

1
is used in each sentence? Why?
I’ve seen
MUSIC APP
an action or experience at some time in 1
(you / ever / hear) a song while you’re out
Present simple

on page 79.
the past, where the time is not known or 2 I play tennis
somewhere and wanted to know what it’s called and who sings
We use the present simple: not important. We often use it to talk about 3 My sister lives
an action that happened at some time in it? I’ve now got an app on my phone that 2
to talk about regular repeated actions, routines and habits in the present. 4 I think that’s
our lives. (help) me do this. I 3 (have) it for a few weeks
I meet my friends every weekend. 5 Matt’s talking
Have you read this book? now and I 4 (think) it’s amazing! You simply
It doesn’t often rain here in the summer. 6 I’ve worked at the company for
I’ve seen this film before.
5
(hold) your phone up to the music and the
to talk about permanent situations, or things that are always true. 7 My brother is studying app quickly 6 (tell) you the name of the song
an action that started in the past but is not
My aunt and uncle live in New York. 8 Have you ever and the singer. I 7 (use) it a lot at the moment.
finished and is continuing now. We often
She doesn’t speak English. use it with for or since. In fact, right now I 8 (sit) in a café and a song
A five years.
with verbs that describe feelings, opinions and states (state verbs). for describes the length of the action.
9
(play) in the background. It’s great to know that
B in a flat in London.
I think it’s amazing! Max has worked for the company for I can easily find out what it is. I 10 (never / have)
C to Ella at the moment.
Sara agrees with me. six months. such a great app – you should definitely try it!
D that film before.
I don’t own a bike. since describes the starting point of
E every weekend.
Other state verbs include disagree, hate, hear, mind, need, prefer, the action.
promise, seem, smell, taste, understand, want. I’ve lived in this apartment since 2012.
F a really interesting idea. Pronunciation
G tried rock climbing?
past actions with ever and never. 5 Is each verb in bold stressed or unstressed? How is each
+ I/You/We/They eat meat. H medicine at university.
We use ever and never with the present unstressed verb pronounced?
He/She/It eats meat.
perfect to mean ‘(not) at any time in your life’. 2 Choose the correct alternatives. 1 These shoes are starting to look old now.
– I/You/We/They don’t eat meat.
We usually use ever in questions. We use 1 I’m sorry, I don’t agree / ’m not agreeing 2 Paul doesn’t like romantic films.
He/She/It doesn’t eat meat. never to make a statement negative. Both of with you. 3 My parents have bought a new car.
? Do I/you/we/they eat meat? them come before the main verb.
2 I’m sure I ’m seeing / ’ve seen that woman 4 They haven’t decided where to go.
Yes, I/you/we/they do. No, I/you/we/they don’t. Have you ever tried windsurfing? somewhere before.
5 Are you waiting for someone?
Does he/she/it eat meat? My dad has never travelled outside Europe. 3 I know / ’ve known Steph since we were
6 Have you finished your pizza?
Yes, he/she/it does. No, he/she/it doesn’t. at school.
+ I/You/We/They have finished.
4 Oh, no! It rains / ’s raining again! 6 1.1GF Listen and check. Then, listen and repeat the
He/She/It has finished. sentences.
Present continuous 5 We often play / ’re playing tennis together
– I/You/We/They haven’t finished.
We use the present continuous to talk about: at the weekend.
He/She/It hasn’t finished. 7 Make questions using the prompts. Put the verbs in the correct
actions happening now. 6 I stay / ’m staying with my aunt until I can
? Have I/you/we/they finished? find my own flat. present tense.
Jake’s watching a film in his bedroom.
Yes, I/you/we/they have. 7 Have you ever go / been to New York? 1 What songs / you / listen to / at the moment / ?
temporary situations happening around now. No, I/you/we/they haven’t. 8 These plants grow / are growing best in 2 How long / you / know / your best friend / ?
I’m staying with some friends for the summer.
Has he/she/it finished? dry conditions. 3 you / ever / try / bungee jumping / ?
+ I’m trying to work! Yes, he/she/it has. 4 What / you / usually eat / for breakfast / ?
3 Correct one error in each sentence.
You’re/We’re/They’re sitting in the kitchen. No, he/she/it hasn’t.
5 How often / you go / to the gym / ?
1 Are they own their own home?
He’s/She’s/It’s playing music. 6 you / watch / any good films / recently / ?
2 Have you been ever to Berlin?
– I’m not enjoying this party. 7 Why / you study / English / ?
3 This food is tasting delicious!
You/We/They aren’t sleeping well at the moment. 8 Where / your parents / live / ?
4 Does Tom still sleeping?
He/She/It isn’t looking for a new job. 5 I’m having this cold for two weeks now! 8 Write your answers to the questions in Ex 7.
? Am I working with Avril? 6 Jan don’t like rap music.
Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
7 I never hear their music before.
Are you/we/they travelling by train? 8 Mia isn’t here – she travels to London with
Yes, you/we/they are. No, you’re/we’re/they’re not. some friends.
Is he/she/it sleeping?
Yes, he/she/it is. No, he/she/it isn’t.

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SPEAKING — Part 1 Introduction (1 hour 15 mins)


SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction

ABOUT THE TASK

In Speaking Part 1, the examiner asks you and your partner In Phase 2, the examiner asks you questions about things
Use the Exam Trainer Presentation tool for
the page.
individual questions about yourselves. There are two such as your hobbies, what you like or don’t like, what you
phases to this part. like to do with your friends and so on. You should give
In Phase 1, the questions are very easy and factual – longer answers to these questions.
your name, where you come from or live and what you do. You should not talk to your partner in this part of the test.
You only need to give short answers to these questions. Use this part to relax and start to enjoy the test.

Strategies and skills

TEACH
Practice task 5 What do you like doing in your free time?
Answering questions
TEST

A Playing tennis.
1 S01 Read these Speaking Part 1 questions. B I like playing any sport, especially tennis. TIP: In the exam, you should start your answer to a
Then listen and answer the questions yourself.
What’s your name? 6
C I think tennis is a really good game.
What did you do yesterday?
A I went to the cinema.
Use Exam Trainer Teacher’s Notes for
question as naturally as possible. Your answer does
not have to repeat any of the question. For example:
Q: What are you studying at the moment?
Where do you come from?
Do you work or are you a student?
What do you do/study?
B I usually go to the cinema at the weekend.
C I went to the cinema yesterday and watched a film
about the future.
enjoying both subjects very much. Warmer, ABOUT THE TASK and activities 1—6.
A: I’m studying science and technology and I’m

What do you like doing in your free time? 7 Is there a city you would like to visit in the future? 1 Cross out the unnecessary part of the answers
A I went to New York last year. below to make them sound more natural.
What did you do yesterday?
B I think I would like to visit New York.
Is there a city you would like to visit in the future? 1 Where do you live?
C New York.
Do you use social media very often? I live in Genoa, in Italy.
8 Do you use social media very often?
A It depends, but usually every day. 2 What do you usually do in the evenings?

Students carry out the Test activities 1—6 as a


How did you do? B What is social media? In the evenings I usually chat to my friends online.
C No. 3 What’s your favourite sport?
2 Look at the Part 1 questions again and some student
answers (A–C). Choose the best answer for each My favourite sport is definitely football because
3
quick introduction to the exam task.
S02 Listen and check your answers.
question. I love team sports.

4 Think about the other answers in Ex 2. Choose the best 4 How often do you look at your mobile phone?
1 What’s your name?
A My name is Caroline but my friends call me Caro. reason why each of these answers is not so good. I look at my mobile phone probably every ten
B Caroline. • It doesn’t answer the question. minutes or so!
C My partner’s name is Caroline. • It is too simple. 5 What did you do last weekend?
2 Where do you come from? Last weekend I went to the beach with my family.
A Paris.
5 S03 Listen again. Think about your own answers to
6 Who is your best friend?
the questions in Ex 1. Answer the questions below.
B Paris, which is in northern France. My best friend is Julia – I’ve known her for years as
C I live in Paris. Did you: she lives next door to me.
• answer the questions?
3 Do you work or are you a student?
• give interesting answers and not just simple ones? 2 S05 Listen and check your answers.
SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction 1
A I’m a student.

Use the Coursebook


EXAM FILE p27
B Student.
6 S04 Listen to the questions in Ex 1 again. 3 Match questions 1–6 with answers A–F.
C I enjoy being a student. 1 Discuss the questions. 5 Match questions 1–6 to phrases A–F.
Answer them using the checklist in Ex 5.
4 What do you do/study? 1 Do you work or are you a student?

Presentation tool for the page.


A How do you usually communicate with people online? 1 Do you work or are you a student?
A I study English at college. 2 How often do you go to the cinema?
B I like to study English.
B How many people did you message yesterday? 2 Where do you live?
3 Where do you usually meet your friends?
C English. C What will you use your phone for in the next 24 hours? 3 When do you usually chat to your friends?
4 Are you good at sport?
D How many times do you check your messages in a day? 4 What do you chat to your friends about?
5 Do you go on holiday abroad every year?
E Do you like using technology to communicate? 5 Have you ever chatted to someone online in English?
6 Do you have many brothers and sisters?
6 How often do you upload photos to social media?
A Every weekend if I can. 2 1.9 Listen to five people answering the questions in
Ex 1. Which question (A–E) does each person answer? A Probably a few times a …
B I work. I’m a teacher at a college.
1 4 B I work / I’m a student. I’m a … at … / I study …

Students carry out activities


C Different places. For example, the local café or the
shopping mall. 2 5 C Different things. For example, …
D Not always, but most years. 3 D Usually on / in / at …

1—7 including reading the


E No, I don’t think so, to be honest. E Yes, I have. / No, I don’t think so.
F No, just one brother. EXAM FOCUS F In a place / area / town called …
72 Answering questions 6
Exam focus box.
1.12 Listen to exam candidates Jorge and Marta
In this part of the speaking exam, you don’t need to give answering the questions and check your answers.
very long answers. However, you should answer the question Did each speaker give any extra information?
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and add a little more information each time. This allows the
examiner to assess your level of English.
7 Work in pairs. Take turns to ask and answer the questions
A: Who did you talk to online yesterday?
in Ex 5. Use the prompts to help you and try to give more
B: My friend Anna. We talked about what we’re going to do next information.
weekend. We’re thinking of going away for a couple of days.
The only question where you don’t need to do this is when the
EXAM BOOST p26

Use the teacher’s notes to


examiner asks you for your name.
Complete Exam file SECTION A on page 26.

3 1.10 Read the Exam focus. Then listen to the answers

give you some ideas on how to


EXAM TASK
in Ex 2 again. What short answer does each person give
to answer the question?
8 1.13 Work in A/B pairs. Listen, and when you hear

check their understanding.


1 4 your questions, tell your partner the answer. Give a little
2 5 more information each time.
3
9 Discuss the questions with your partner.
4 1.11 Listen again to the extra information the speakers 1 Did you each answer the questions correctly?
give. Answer the questions.
2 Did you give a little more information each time?
1 When exactly does he check his messages? 3 How could you both improve next time?
2 When does she use her email?
3 What did he chat to people about?
4 What worries her about new technology?
SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction 5 How else will he use his phone?

EXAM BOOST
SECTION B Students can go to the fold-out
Giving reasons
Exam file and carry out Exam
SECTION A In this exam task, you can get a higher
Answering questions boost
mark if you add more detail
answers.
to your Section A on page 26.

In this exam task, you should answer the question and then give a little
p72
EXAM TRAINER 11
more information. 4 Does each speaker below add p73 Exs 1–3

a reason, an explanation or an
1 Complete each answer with a word below. example?
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definitely depends get idea 1 I sing a lot when I’m driving. It’s
because I can sing as loudly as I
mostly not something to
want and no one can hear me!
1 ‘How often do you do sports?’ ‘ very often.’ 2 I sing in our local choir. There are
about 30 of us between 15 and
2 ‘Where do you usually buy your clothes?’ ‘I get
85 years old. We sing fairly modern
them online.’
songs and give concerts in the
3 ‘Who do you spend the most time with each day?’ local area.
‘It what day it is.’
3 I don’t sing much as I have the
4 ‘What’s your perfect weekend activity?’ world’s worst voice. If I sing, dogs
‘ fun but also relaxing.’ start barking!
5 ‘Do you think you’ll use English in your job in the future?’
‘I will.’
4
Watch the B1 Preliminary
I can sing pretty well, but I only do it
on special occasions. Last year …
6 ‘How do you travel to college each day?’ ‘I the bus.’
7 ‘Where did you go for your last holiday?’ ‘ a little
5
Speaking Test 1, Part 1 video in
I’d love to be a professional singer.
I like the idea of singing in front of

8
fishing village on the coast.’
‘What are your plans for the weekend?’ ‘I have no !’ happy. the Digital resources.
lots of people and making them

6 I once sang on stage with my dad’s


2 Now decide which extra information A–H completes answers 1–8 band. I was in the audience and
in Ex 1. he got me up to sing with him. SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction
A I have a stressful job, so I don’t want too much excitement at the I can’t sing very well so it was pretty
TIMING
embarrassing but I guess it was
beach or going to a spa. Students read through the Exam reference in the Exam
weekends! I like meeting up with friends, going for a walk on the
fun, too.
ABOUT THE TASK

• There are two examiners. One speaks to you, and the other one just listens.
About 2 minutes

TASK
Answering personal
B
file before starting
There’s a stop quite close to my house so it’s really convenient. It’s
too far to walk but by bus it’s just 30 minutes. It’s fairly cheap, too.
this
5 Correct part
the mistake in eachof the lesson. This will give •

You and your partner answer personal questions in turn from the examiner.
You will answer questions about personal details, daily routines, likes and dislikes, etc.
questions

SCORING
sentence. • You don’t need to speak to your partner in this part. You just speak to the examiner. Marking takes place

them information about the specific exam part as well


throughout the whole
C I can’t stand places with lots of people in them and so I find it easier speaking test

to order things on the internet and get them delivered to my home. 1 I sing in the shower because of no
What is being tested?
one can hear me.
as which particular
I have to send things back sometimes, but that’s OK.
strategies
music has all kinds ofand skills are important.
This part of the exam focuses on your ability to give basic information about yourself.
EXAM REFERENCE

The examiners mark you all through the test on your use of:
D I’ll probably go and stay with a friend in a nearby town. We usually 2 Classical
• Grammar and vocabulary. Try to use a range of simple sentences accurately. Try to use more complex sentences as
go out on our bikes so I expect we’ll do the same this time. sounds which is what I like it. well, but don’t worry about making mistakes.

3 I don’t often listen to live music. • Discourse management. This means answering the question by giving more than just a one- or two-word answer,
E The company I’m working for now has a lot of international even if you hesitate. It also means linking ideas using a range of linking words.

customers, so I already use English at work. In the future, we’ll I think it’s since I don’t live in a • Pronunciation. This includes individual sounds, word stress and sentence stress, but the important thing is that you

probably have more customers from abroad so I’ll need to use big city. can be understood easily.
• Interactive communication. This means responding to and interacting with another person. In Part 1, this means
English more. 4 I can’t stand loud music. That why listening carefully to the examiner and answering their questions.

F During the week, I probably spend most of my day with the two I don’t like heavy metal. How do you do it?
colleagues I sit with. At the weekend, I probably spend most time 5 I gave up playing the guitar because BEFORE THE TASK

with my sister. We like similar things so we do a lot together. my sister. She told me I was terrible! • Take a deep breath and try to relax.
• Get ready to listen carefully to the examiner.
G I went there with my family. It was pretty but a bit quiet for me. • Remember that the examiner is interested in what you have to say. Imagine you’re having a normal conversation
with them.
My parents liked it though so I was happy about that. They don’t
DURING THE TASK
travel much so it was nice to see them somewhere different.
• Listen carefully to the question. If you don’t hear it, ask them to repeat it.
H I know that I should, but I’ve never found one that I particularly • The first questions will always be about your name, where you’re from and your work/studies. The examiner will then
ask you further questions on different topics.
enjoy. I enjoy watching it on TV though, football in particular.
• Answer each question and give a little more information. You don’t need to give very long answers, but make sure
they’re more than a few words.
3 Work in pairs. Write down your answers to the questions in Ex 1. • Try to speak without too much hesitation and with appropriate pronunciation.
• Try to use a range of everyday vocabulary, and grammar without too many errors.
• The examiner will ask you and the other candidate in the room questions separately. You don’t need to talk to the
other candidate.

Are you exam-ready?

Did you …
26 … listen carefully to the examiner’s questions? .............................................................................................................
… answer the question? ....................................................................................................................................................
… give more information to extend your answer? ........................................................................................................
… speak without too much hesitation? ...........................................................................................................................
INS Formula EF B1 20106 Booklet.indd 26 03/12/2020 15:42 … use a range of everyday vocabulary? .........................................................................................................................
… create simple sentences with good accuracy, and try to create some complex sentences? ..............................
… pronounce words correctly, and use appropriate stress and intonation? .............................................................

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SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction 1


EXAM FILE p27

1 Discuss the questions. 5 Match questions 1–6 to phrases A–F.


A How do you usually communicate with people online? 1 Do you work or are you a student?
B How many people did you message yesterday? 2 Where do you live?
C What will you use your phone for in the next 24 hours? 3 When do you usually chat to your friends?
D How many times do you check your messages in a day? 4 What do you chat to your friends about?
E Do you like using technology to communicate? 5 Have you ever chatted to someone online in English?
6 How often do you upload photos to social media?
2 1.9 Listen to five people answering the questions in
Ex 1. Which question (A–E) does each person answer? A Probably a few times a …

Students can now complete the


1 4 B I work / I’m a student. I’m a … at … / I study …
2 5 C Different things. For example, …
3 D Usually on / in / at …

EXAM FOCUS
E
F
Yes, I have. / No, I don’t think so.
In a place / area / town called … Exam task in the main unit using
Answering questions 6
the guidance they have found
1.12 Listen to exam candidates Jorge and Marta
In this part of the speaking exam, you don’t need to give answering the questions and check your answers.
very long answers. However, you should answer the question Did each speaker give any extra information?
and add a little more information each time. This allows the Which speaker is better?
examiner to assess your level of English.
A: Who did you talk to online yesterday?
B: My friend Anna. We talked about what we’re going to do next
7 Work in pairs. Take turns to ask and answer the questions
in Ex 5. Use the prompts to help you and try to give more
in the Exam file, the Exam focus
and the video to help them.
information.
weekend. We’re thinking of going away for a couple of days.
The only question where you don’t need to do this is when the
EXAM BOOST p26
examiner asks you for your name.
Complete Exam file SECTION A on page 26.

3 1.10 Read the Exam focus. Then listen to the answers


EXAM TASK
in Ex 2 again. What short answer does each person give
to answer the question?
8 1.13 Work in A/B pairs. Listen, and when you hear
1 4 your questions, tell your partner the answer. Give a little
2 5 more information each time.
3
9 Discuss the questions with your partner.
4 1.11 Listen again to the extra information the speakers
give. Answer the questions.
1
2
Did you each answer the questions correctly?
Did you give a little more information each time?
Students can complete activity
SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction

9 with a partner.
1 When exactly does he check his messages? 3 How could you both improve next time?
2 When does she use her email? ABOUT THE TASK
3 What did he chat to people about? Giving reasons
In Speaking Part 1, the examiner asks you and your partner In Phase 2, the examiner asks you questions about things
4 What worries her about new technology? individual questions about yourselves. There are two such as your hobbies, what you like or don’t like, what you
phases to this part. like to do with your friends and so on. You should give
5 How else will he use his phone?
TIP: If you practise adding ‘because’ or a similar
In Phase 1, the questions are very easy and factual –
word
longer to toyour
answers these questions.
answer so where
your name, that you
youcome
give aorreason,
from thisyou
live and what will
do.help You
youshould
to say more.
not talk to your partner in this part of the test.
You only need to give short answers to these questions. Use this part to relax and start to enjoy the test.

Strategies and skills

TEACH
4Practice
Whichtask
word or phrase below can’t be used to give a reason?
5 What do you like doing in your free time?
Answering questions

TEST
A Playing tennis.

Use the Coursebook teacher’s


1 • S01as Read these Speaking Part 1 questions. • because
B I like playing any sport, especially tennis. TIP: In the exam, you should start
Then listen and answer the questions yourself. C I think tennis is a really good game. question as naturally as possible. Y
the
•What’s main reason is
your name?
• so 6 What did you do yesterday? not have to repeat any of the ques

Strategies and skills after


•Where that A I went to the cinema. Q: What are you studying at the m

notes for Cooler.


do you come from?

TEACH
B I usually go to the cinema at the weekend. A: I’m studying science and techn
Do you work or are you a student?
C I went to the cinema yesterday and watched a film enjoying both subjects very much
EXAM TRAINER
p72
p73 Exs 1–3
11 Answering questions What do you do/study?
5 Rewrite the sentences using the words and phrases from Ex 4. about the future.
7 Is there a city you would like to visit in the future?
What do you like doing in your free time? 1 Cross out the unnecessary part
I went to New York last year.
M01 Formula CB B1 20106.indd 11 03/12/2020 15:42 TIP: In the exam, you should start your answer to a 1 The reason
What did you do Iyesterday?
like films is I think they’re fun. A
B I think I would like to visit New York.
below to make them sound mo
Is there a city you would like to visit in the future? 1 Where do you live?
question as naturally as possible. Your answer does IDolike
youfilms
use social media very often? I think they’re fun.
C New York.
I live in Genoa, in Italy.
8 Do you use social media very often?
not have to repeat any of the question. For example: The What do you usually do in the e
didreason
you do?I haven’t visited other countries is I don’t have time.
2
2How A It depends, but usually every day.
B What is social media? In the evenings I usually chat to
Q: What are you studying at the moment?
2 ILook
don’t have
Part 1 much
questionstime I haven’t visited other
C No. 3 What’s your favourite sport?
at the again and some student

For homework, students can complete A: I’m studying science and technology and I’m
enjoying both subjects very much.
countries.
answers (A–C). Choose the best answer for each
question.
3 1 IWhat’s
need toname?
your practise my music more but it’s not easy.
4 Think
3

about the other answers in Ex 2. Choose the best


S02 Listen and check your answers.

4
My favourite sport is definitely
I love team sports.
How often do you look at your

Speaking Part 1 — Introduction p72, p73


A My name is Caroline but my friends call me Caro. reason why each of these answers is not so good. I look at my mobile phone prob
I don’t practise my music more
B Caroline. • it’s not easy.
It doesn’t answer the question. minutes or so!

1 Cross out the unnecessary part of the answers C My partner’s name is Caroline.
4 2 IWhere
can’tdoget to college because my car has broken down.
• It is too simple. 5 What did you do last weekend

Exs 1—3 in the Exam Trainer.


you come from? Last weekend I went to the bea
below to make them sound more natural. A Paris. 5 S03 Listen again. Think about your own answers to
6 Who is your best friend?
The I can’t get to college isthemy
B Paris, which is in northern France. car has
questions in Ex 1. Answer the questions below.
My best friend is Julia – I’ve kno
1 Where do you live? broken down.
C I live in Paris. Did you: she lives next door to me.
3 Do you work or are you a student? • answer the questions?
I live in Genoa, in Italy. A I’m a student. • give interesting answers and not just simple ones? 2 S05 Listen and check your

2 What do you usually do in the evenings? 6 Look at the questions below. What extra information
B Student.
6 could you
S04 Listen to the questions in Ex 1 again. 3 Match questions 1–6 with answ
C I enjoy being a student.
4
add to the answers? Complete the answers with
What do you do/study?
your own
Answer them ideas.
using the checklist in Ex 5.
1 Do you work or are you a stude
In the evenings I usually chat to my friends online. A I study English at college. 2 How often do you go to the cin
1 A: How do English.
you travel to work every day? (Why?)
3 What’s your favourite sport? B I like to study 3 Where do you usually meet you
B: By bus because
C English.
. 4 Are you good at sport?
My favourite sport is definitely football because 5 Do you go on holiday abroad e
2 A: Do you like going out in the evening? (Why?)
I love team sports. 6 Do you have many brothers an
B: I do as . A Every weekend if I can.
4 How often do you look at your mobile phone? I work. I’m a teacher at a colleg
3 A: Do you have a lot of free time during the week? B

I look at my mobile phone probably every ten C Different places. For example, t
B: Not much. shopping mall.
minutes or so! D Not always, but most years.
A: Why not?
No, I don’t think so, to be hone
5 What did you do last weekend? B: I work hard so .
E
F No, just one brother.
Last weekend I went to the beach with my family. 472 A: Do you usually prefer to travel by bus or by car? (Why?)
6 Who is your best friend? B: By car as it’s .
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she lives next door to me. B: I really like as .


6 A: Do you ever go to the theatre?
2 S05 Listen and check your answers.
B: Not very often.

3 Match questions 1–6 with answers A–F. A: Why not?


B: The main reason is .
1 Do you work or are you a student?
2 How often do you go to the cinema?
Adding information to your answer
3 Where do you usually meet your friends?
4 Are you good at sport? TIP: You should answer the question you’re asked but try to
5 Do you go on holiday abroad every year? make your answers interesting by adding extra information.

6 Do you have many brothers and sisters? You can add details or examples to your answers.
A Every weekend if I can.
7 Complete the table with the words in the box.
B I work. I’m a teacher at a college.
C Different places. For example, the local café or the also and as well as for example
shopping mall. for instance like on top of that such as
D Not always, but most years.
E No, I don’t think so, to be honest. giving more details giving examples
F No, just one brother.

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Before class SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction

ABOUT THE TASK

In Speaking Part 1, the examiner asks you and your partner In Phase 2, the examiner asks you questions about things
Need something extra or a
Exam Trainer Test section change of pace
individual questions about yourselves. There are two such as your hobbies, what you like or don’t like, what you
phases to this part. like to do with your friends and so on. You should give
In Phase 1, the questions are very easy and factual – longer answers to these questions.
your name, where you come from or live and what you do. You should not talk to your partner in this part of the test.
You only need to give short answers to these questions. Use this part to relax and start to enjoy the test.

Strategies and skills


TEACH

Practice task

on p72. Video: About B1 Preliminary:


5 What do you like doing in your free time?
Answering questions
TEST

A Playing tennis.
1 S01 Read these Speaking Part 1 questions. B I like playing any sport, especially tennis. TIP: In the exam, you should start your answer to a
Then listen and answer the questions yourself. C I think tennis is a really good game. question as naturally as possible. Your answer does
What’s your name? 6 What did you do yesterday? not have to repeat any of the question. For example:
A I went to the cinema. Q: What are you studying at the moment?
Where do you come from?
B I usually go to the cinema at the weekend. A: I’m studying science and technology and I’m
Do you work or are you a student?

Speaking, About B1 Preliminary:


C I went to the cinema yesterday and watched a film enjoying both subjects very much.
What do you do/study? about the future.
What do you like doing in your free time? 7 Is there a city you would like to visit in the future? 1 Cross out the unnecessary part of the answers
A I went to New York last year. below to make them sound more natural.
What did you do yesterday?
B I think I would like to visit New York.
Is there a city you would like to visit in the future? 1 Where do you live?
C New York.
Do you use social media very often? I live in Genoa, in Italy.
8 Do you use social media very often?

Speaking Part 1, B1 Preliminary


A It depends, but usually every day. 2 What do you usually do in the evenings?
How did you do? B1
B What is social media?
C No. 3
In the evenings I usually chat to my friends online.
What’s your favourite sport? PRELIMINARY Grammar
2 Look at the Part 1 questions again and some student
answers (A–C). Choose the best answer for each My favourite sport is definitely football because
3 S02 Listen and check your answers.
I love team sports.
question.
4 How often do you look at your mobile phone?
1D Present tenses – Perfect transformations
1 What’s your name? 4 Think about the other answers in Ex 2. Choose the best
reason why each of these answers is not so good. I look at my mobile phone probably every ten

Speaking Test 1, Part 1.


A My name is Caroline but my friends call me Caro.
B Caroline. • It doesn’t answer the question. minutes or so!
C My partner’s name is Caroline. • It is too simple. 5 What did you do last weekend?
2 Where do you come from? Last weekend I went to the beach with my family.
A Paris. 5 S03 Listen again. Think about your own answers to
6 Who is your best friend?
This is the first time that my cousin has travelled by My friend bought a tent a year ago. FOR
B Paris, which is in northern France.
the questions in Ex 1. Answer the questions below. plane. NEVER
My best friend is Julia – I’ve known her for years as My friend has owned a tent .
C I live in Paris. Did you: she lives next door to me.
• answer the questions?
My cousin by plane before.
3 Do you work or are you a student?
A I’m a student. • give interesting answers and not just simple ones? 2 S05 Listen and check your answers.
B Student.
6 S04 Listen to the questions in Ex 1 again. 3 Match questions 1–6 with answers A–F. (has never travelled) (for one/a year)
C I enjoy being a student.
Answer them using the checklist in Ex 5.
4 What do you do/study? 1 Do you work or are you a student?
I haven’t been on holiday for a long time. SINCE The plane arrived recently. JUST
A I study English at college. 2 How often do you go to the cinema?
B I like to study English. 3 Where do you usually meet your friends? It’s a long time been on The plane .
C English.
4 Are you good at sport? holiday.
5 Do you go on holiday abroad every year?
6 Do you have many brothers and sisters?
(since I’ve/have) (has just arrived)
A Every weekend if I can.
SPEAKING – Part 1 Introduction B I work. I’m a teacher at a college. I visited one museum this morning and another one I still have to pay for the tickets. YET
C Different places. For example, the local café or the this afternoon. HAVE
shopping mall.
I haven’t paid for .
SECTION B I two museums so

Why not try?


D Not always, but most years.
EXAM BOOST far today.
Giving reasons E No, I don’t think so, to be honest.
F No, just one brother.

Less time
(have visited) (the tickets yet)
SECTION A In this exam task, you can get a higher
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mark if you add more detail to your I stayed in that hotel before. ALREADY Are you still messaging your family back home? YET
Answering questions
answers.
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more information. 4 Does each speaker below add
a reason, an explanation or an

Ask students to
1 Complete each answer with a word below. example? (’ve/have already stayed) (your family yet)

definitely depends get idea 1 I sing a lot when I’m driving. It’s The guide started working in the museum five years My friends got on the train earlier. ALREADY

Digital resources.
because I can sing as loudly as I ago. FOR
mostly not something to My friends have the train.
want and no one can hear me! The guide has worked in the museum
1 ‘How often do you do sports?’ ‘ very often.’ 2 I sing in our local choir. There are .

complete the
about 30 of us between 15 and
2 ‘Where do you usually buy your clothes?’ ‘I get (for five years) (already got on)
85 years old. We sing fairly modern
them online.’
songs and give concerts in the Is the journey over? YET I started exploring this area two weeks ago. HAVE
3 ‘Who do you spend the most time with each day?’ local area.
‘It what day it is.’ Has the journey ? I exploring this area for two
3 I don’t sing much as I have the weeks.

Grammar file
4 ‘What’s your perfect weekend activity?’ world’s worst voice. If I sing, dogs
‘ fun but also relaxing.’ start barking!
5 ‘Do you think you’ll use English in your job in the future?’ (finished/ended yet) (have been)
4 I can sing pretty well, but I only do it
‘I will.’ on special occasions. Last year … You can’t be tired! The trip only started a few minutes Is this your first time on a cruise? BEFORE
6 ‘How do you travel to college each day?’ ‘I the bus.’ 5 I’d love to be a professional singer. ago! HAS
Have you taken ?

activities and the


7 ‘Where did you go for your last holiday?’ ‘ a little I like the idea of singing in front of You can’t be tired! The trip .
fishing village on the coast.’ lots of people and making them
8 ‘What are your plans for the weekend?’ ‘I have no !’ happy.
(has just started) (a cruise before
before)
6 I once sang on stage with my dad’s
2 Now decide which extra information A–H completes answers 1–8 band. I was in the audience and
in Ex 1. he got me up to sing with him.
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A I have a stressful job, so I don’t want too much excitement at the I can’t sing very well so it was pretty
weekends! I like meeting up with friends, going for a walk on the embarrassing but I guess it was
UNIT 1 GRAMMAR FILE PRACTICE 4 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
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GRAMMAR FILE | UNIT 1

beach or going to a spa. fun, too. PRESENT TENSES

A GREAT
B There’s a stop quite close to my housePRESENT
so it’s really convenient. It’s
TENSES
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1 Match the sentence halves. What verb form

1
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I’ve seen
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too far to walk but by bus it’s just 30 minutes. It’s fairly cheap, too.
Present simple
action or experience at some time in 1
(you / ever / hear) a song while you’re out

home.
We use the present simple:
sentence.
the past, where the time is not known or
not important. We often use it to talk about
2
3
I play tennis
My sister lives
somewhere and wanted to know what it’s called and who sings

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about regular soactions,
repeated I find itandeasier
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to order things on the internet and getIItmeet


them my friends every weekend.
delivered to my home. 1 I sing in the shower because of no
our lives.
Have you read this book?
5 Matt’s talking
(help) me do this. I 3
now and I 4
(have) it for a few weeks
(think) it’s amazing! You simply
doesn’t often rain here in the summer.
one can hear me.

Quick homework
6 I’ve worked at the company for 5
(hold) your phone up to the music and the
I’ve seen this film before.
I have to send things back sometimes, tobut that’s
talk about permanentOK.
situations, or things that are always true.
an action that started in the past but is not
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My aunt and uncle live in New York.
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speak English.
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finished and is continuing now. We often 8 Have you ever and the singer. I 7
In fact, right now I 8
(use) it a lot at the moment.
(sit) in a café and a song
use it with for or since.

go out on our bikes so I expect we’ll doIwith


the same this time.
verbs that describe feelings, opinions and states (state verbs). sounds which is what I like it.
for describes the length of the action.
A
B
five years.
in a flat in London.
9
(play) in the background. It’s great to know that
think it’s amazing! Max has worked for the company for I can easily find out what it is. I 10 (never / have)

E The company I’m working for now has Iadon’tlot of international


Sara agrees with me. 3 I don’t often listen to live music.
six months.
C
D
to Ella at the moment.
that film before.
such a great app – you should definitely try it!
own a bike.

customers, so I already use English at work.


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disagree, hate, hear, mind, need, prefer,
I think it’s since I don’t live in a
since describes the starting point of
the action.
E every weekend.
F a really interesting idea. Pronunciation
promise, seem, smell, taste, understand, want. big city.
I’ve lived in this apartment since 2012.

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probably have more customers from abroad so I’ll need to use
+ I/You/We/They eat meat.
past actions with ever and never.
G
H
tried rock climbing?
medicine at university.
5 Is each verb in bold stressed or unstressed? How is each

English more. He/She/It eats meat. 4 I can’t stand loud music. That why
We use ever and never with the present
perfect to mean ‘(not) at any time in your life’. 2 Choose the correct alternatives.
unstressed verb pronounced?
1 These shoes are starting to look old now.

F During the week, I probably spend most He/She/It


of mydoesn’t day with the two
eat meat.
– I/You/We/They don’t eat meat.
I don’t
We like
usually use ever heavy
in questions. metal.
We use 1 I’m sorry, I don’t agree / ’m not agreeing 2 Paul doesn’t like romantic films.
never to make a statement negative. Both of with you. 3 My parents have bought a new car.
colleagues I sit with. At the weekend, I probably spend most time
? Do I/you/we/they eat meat?
Yes, I/you/we/they do. No, I/you/we/they don’t.
5 I gave up playing the guitar because
them come before the main verb.
Have you ever tried windsurfing?
2 I’m sure I ’m seeing / ’ve seen that woman 4 They haven’t decided where to go.
somewhere before.
with my sister. We like similar things so weDoesdo a lot
he/she/it together.
eat meat? my sister. She told me I was terrible!
My dad has never travelled outside Europe. 3 I know / ’ve known Steph since we were
5
6
Are you waiting for someone?
Have you finished your pizza?
Yes, he/she/it does. No, he/she/it doesn’t. at school.
+ I/You/We/They have finished.
I went there with my family. It was pretty but a bit quiet for me.

Unit 1 activities.
G He/She/It has finished.
4 Oh, no! It rains / ’s raining again! 6 1.1GF Listen and check. Then, listen and repeat the
sentences.
Present continuous 5 We often play / ’re playing tennis together
My parents liked it though so I was happyWe use about that. They
the present continuous don’t
to talk about:
– I/You/We/They haven’t finished.
He/She/It hasn’t finished.
at the weekend.
6 I stay / ’m staying with my aunt until I can 7 Make questions using the prompts. Put the verbs in the correct
travel much so it was nice to see them Jake’s
somewhere
actions happening now.
different.
watching a film in his bedroom.
? Have I/you/we/they finished? find my own flat. present tense.
Yes, I/you/we/they have. 7 Have you ever go / been to New York? 1 What songs / you / listen to / at the moment / ?
H I know that I should, but I’ve never found one that I particularly
temporary situations happening around now.
I’m staying with some friends for the summer.
No, I/you/we/they haven’t. 8 These plants grow / are growing best in 2 How long / you / know / your best friend / ?
Has he/she/it finished? dry conditions.
enjoy. I enjoy watching it on TV though,+ football in particular.
I’m trying to work! Yes, he/she/it has.
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4
you / ever / try / bungee jumping / ?
What / you / usually eat / for breakfast / ?
3 Correct one error in each sentence.
You’re/We’re/They’re sitting in the kitchen. No, he/she/it hasn’t.
5 How often / you go / to the gym / ?
1 Are they own their own home?
3 Work in pairs. Write down your answers– to the questions in Ex 1.
He’s/She’s/It’s playing music.
I’m not enjoying this party.
2 Have you been ever to Berlin?
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7
you / watch / any good films / recently / ?
Why / you study / English / ?
3 This food is tasting delicious!
You/We/They aren’t sleeping well at the moment. 8 Where / your parents / live / ?
4 Does Tom still sleeping?
He/She/It isn’t looking for a new job. 5 I’m having this cold for two weeks now! 8 Write your answers to the questions in Ex 7.
? Am I working with Avril? 6 Jan don’t like rap music.
Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
7 I never hear their music before.
Are you/we/they travelling by train? 8 Mia isn’t here – she travels to London with
Yes, you/we/they are. No, you’re/we’re/they’re not. some friends.
Is he/she/it sleeping?
Yes, he/she/it is. No, he/she/it isn’t.
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