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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Contents Se Grammar is (ing form) Much Lmany £410 Of | siinple present and present progressive have to Differentstyles sh" sonmartie adootos page 25-— long comparative adjectives “Music. world” page 41 = Ce “The coolest places superlative adjectives: ‘rave to / can't; don't have to / can | past progressive (affirmative / negative) ‘past progressive (questions) 3 ‘page 64 Study skis: Using a dictionary pa and simple past | adverbs of manner _ The sporting lite should /shoulen't : going te [ia et ose (tre ols) 1 sl (ores SS ns Life experi inces present perfect (atfrmative / never) page 97 | presont ertect (avo you ever. 2) Vocabulary activities | household chores | musical instruments biography verbs describing a place travel activites conflict verbs. naturel disasters adverbs of miner exercise verbs sporls = actions describing places [tyjoos | health problems ‘experiance verbe ‘embarrassing situations Reading Listening Writing Speaking ‘My two lives New town Writing @ postoard Reading skis: Key words ‘Unusual jobs Writing a profile ‘Asking about likes and dislikes Whiting skils: Para phs_-Pronunclatfon: Stress Seffous stying Classmates Wilting about your family Hsteniog ai User or Weg about a eer ‘The weather and you Eskimos ‘Asking about vecatlons. leading stills: Getting the Pronunciation: ‘4! ahd ‘th! sounds ‘general Idea Virtual bands Asking about the past Pronunciation: Questions Youth travel Reading skils: Finding information Earthquake ‘Asking abou activities in the past Listening skis: Predicting Pron vocabulary: fation pressing surprise Surviving the storm — afue Wating about a movie story : Waiting skils: frst then, next and final Kung fu dreams ‘Adventures ‘Asking about yecation plans. Reading skis: Subject Pronunciation: Sllent letters reference ‘What da you thin wil happen to the Eartn? future Asking about the tutu = Making Pronunciation: / and (7 ‘The Ad Pege Arranglag to meat ‘Making plans Listening skis: Recognizing Pronlinciatioc! Accent Aumoers Review Numbers 100-1000 1 Write the numbers. 2 4 Listen. circle the number you hear. 1 16D 2 430/413 3 856/866 4 223/203 5 119/190 Dates 1 write the dates. 1 0621 June twenty-first oan ose oa30 1207 wn un 2 when's your birthday? Feelings ‘1 Fill in the blanks with the words below. hapey angry tired scared nervous surprised 1 I'm very happy — because | passed my exam! Lily was blue banana| when she saw a ew By 2 en eho foe ao ETE comer 5 Taye bec eye 6 tenwes tenn ord when he saw a Food 1 Fill in the blanks in the menu with the words below. cheese milk ‘muffins soda apples. 4 2 Fill in the blanks with some or any. 1 There are some cheese sandwiches. 2 There aren't ham sandwiches. t 3 There is__ mk. 4 There isn't orange juice 5 There are muffins. > iH 6 There isnt diet sode. Object pronouns 1 Fill in the chart with the correct pronouns. you 2 3 him she 4 Ske it we es aoe you they ae 2 Fill in the blanks with the words below. us him her me them ¥ So eee i oy Clothes 1 Matt is going on summer vacation to stay with his friend, Katie. Fill in the blanks in Katie's letter, Hi Matt It's hot and sunny right now, so you need surmer dothes. Bat we can go skiing in Sinmuer, too, 60 you also need winter clothes! For hot weather: 1 __ sneakers: 2 3 10 See yor on Saturday! Katie Parts of the body 1 write the clothes from the exercise above next to the parts of the body. HEAD. EYES Bopy HANDS FEET 1 3 4 6 8 9 cay ' [TI 2 Remember Adjectives (objects) ‘T Look at matt’ suitcase. Fill in the blanks with the adjectives below. small soft thick expensive old heavy long Matt is taking his (1) ol vacation with him, He's also taking an (2)___ camera, and (3) ____ skis tn his suitcase there isa (4) Canada, and 2 (5) His suitcase is sneakers on book about ‘towel for swimming. 2 write the opposites of the adjectives. * 1 old new 2 soft 3. heavy 4 long 5 expensive Invitations 1 Katie is inviting her friends to go to a music ‘festival. Fill in the blanks with the phrases below. "msomry Sure Let's Would you lke to (1) _Would you like to goto the music festival? Matt: (2) Katie; (3) do: (4) 0 10 the music festivall . [can't | have to study. as Appearance 1 Look at the picture of Katie and her friends. Write the correct name(s) next to the sentences. 1 She has brown eyes. Anita 2 She isn't wearing sneakers 3 She has wavy hair 4. They‘te wearing green sneakers. and 5 He doesn't have curly hai, t 6 He doesn't have brown eyes. 7 They have blond hair and 8 Shestal, ~ Present progressive 1 Flin the blanks in the chart. Vim nat eating a pia He) __ ruin, ‘We (5) ___ watching TV. 1 (1) am eating 2 burger. He (2)___ dancing. We (4) studying, 2 Look at the picture on page 6. Write affirmative and negative sentences. Use the present progressive. 1. Katie / dance / sing Katie is dancing She ten's singing 2. Lucio /eat a burger /eat French fries 3. Matt /laugh / shout 4. Anita / drink milk / drink a soda 3 Fill in the blanks in the chart. iii as (1) Are they enkng soda? Yes they @) No, they (3) (4) she having lunch Yes shes. No, she (5). a es What 6) youdoing? rm ting alter Where (7) he ooing? He's going tn the beach 4 put the words in order to make questions. Write the answers. 1. is/ Katie /a red Tshirt / wearing? ls Katie wearing a red shirt? Yes, she is 2 Anita / dancing fis? 2 3. are / Lucio end Matt / blue sneakers / wearing? 4° tinking / Anita / what / is? 5. Lucio /is / eating a burger? Simple present 1 Fill in the blanks in the chart. We have breaklast at 7am. We(1) _don's” get up aly Sie (2) at school. She watches TV in the evening, have tunch 2 Matt is e-mailing his family, Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the simple present. C56 = Hi guys, I'm in @ cyber café with Lucio right now. We are having in Toronto with Katte. a great tin Katie (1) _lives lve) 3 kilometers from the city cantar In a big house. My life during the week in very quiet. | (2) {get up) early every moming, Katie and | (3) (have) brealdast with her dad, and then he (4) (crive) Us to the clty. There ara so many things to da there. We 6) (G0) to the museums, and the 200 too! See you soon, Matt 3 Make the sentences negative, 1 Katie lives 6 km from the city Katie daeon's Ive G km from the city 2 Matt and Ketie go to the movies. They 3. Katie and Matt have breaktast with Katie's brother. 4. Katie's dad drives them to the beach 5 Matt gets up late, = 5 Write the questions for Katie, Use the words in parentheses. naa Yes; 1 d0./No,1(2) (1) Where do you live at8am) Katie 2 ati 8 he pay soccer Yes, he (4) (where / you / tive) nthe weekend? to, he does, Sere Bee live in Toronto, in Canada, [eh ausstions Answers | Cool! And 2) When do they get up? AtTam. 2 where (5) she go She goes to the mountains (where / Matt/ live) on vacation? Katie: Matt lives in Glasgow, in Scotland, You: (3) (what / you / do an the weekend) Katie: On the weekend, ! go to concerts and | play the drums, You: Coll (4) 2 (what kind of music / you / lke) Katie: t like rock music, 7 You: Thanks, Katie. Review it! 1 You need a dice. Work with a partner. Throw the dice (1-6) and answer the questions. Describe a classmate. (hair, eyes, clot! ies). Grammar: gerunds (ing form); much / many /a lot of Vocabulary: sports and hobbies; city life Vocabulary Recycling 1 Match the words with the photos, Write the 2 Make sentences about the activities with these correct number next to the words. adjectives. Playing soccer is fur, but running is boring. shopping (7 playing soccer cia : Cl playing in aband El acting ia t (21 working on a computer [_] scuba diving interesting Opting Fl nnning @| ox 7 @ Now listen and repeat boring Q] owt 1 Our world Lt) Cy peers as) Ce Reading Hil My name is Anh Vo, t'm from Hanoi, Vietnam. Fm. fifteen years old and I'm in high schoo. love pointing, and 1 rig Z Swim care fun, toe Running is al. reading, ‘and sb diving “P hate }Yunning! Hola! My name is Caras Vorgs. In fourteen years old. and! ive in Caracas, Vonezuoo. Ym inthe eighth grade, love laying soccer and basketball. Werking on computer is coo, too. Listening ‘Yo music is OK. | don’t like singing, My singing isteribl, and my fends lugh at mo! 1 Read the text quickly. Check (/) the information ‘that appears in the text. 1 2 3 4 5 6 name age family Tikes dislikes ‘appearance Hallo. My name fs Andreas Savras. Ym sixteen years old nd lve in Athens, Greece. Hey! My nami min high school love ) Serrano. I'm fifteen years old ‘acting. Acting is {une nd {live in Rio de Janeiro, slaying in my bond, Geneescenc, oo. | ply the Subang sexing ke guitar. | don't like playing skateboarding, too. Kenjoy soccer or basketball, but listening to music. My favorite plying tennis is OK. What group is Moby. ile, abt you? ‘ Brazil. | love water sports. shopping! Itis SO-hoting! 2 &) Read and listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the names of the people. 1 e@Vannun Anh doesn't like running, enjoys playing soccer. likes painting loves acting likes working an the computer. doesn't enjoy shopping, doesn't like singing, . and like scuba diving, Our world Grammar 4 Look at the chart. Gerunds (-ing form) ieee Gases Talking about personal tastes Turning ah 1 Look at the chart. Riding a bike is fun, 5 Look at the pictures. Write sentences, Pian on nae VWYou/We/They love singing. seen: N saint / fun He/She enjoys reading 3 2 put © or @ next to te sentence 1 Kim doesn't like playing basketball. | enjoy rating and wring, — They hate unring. Susie loves shopping. _ Jam and Sammy lke playing baseball. _ 1 don't like playing tennis. > ‘ake note! Spelling rules for ~ing forms 1 Regular: add -ing. read > reading 2 One vowel + one consonant: double the consonant + -ing, con > ruing 3 Consonant + -e 2€+ ing. tide > riding 3 Fill in the blanks with the -ing form of the correct verb. ride read run do shop play Finished? 1 John loves __ riding _ his bike. eT ik 2 don't ike socee. 3 Welove Buying new clothes isfunl 4 Cates enoys eee Over to you! Even and Tela ike ___in marathons. write two true sentences antl one false sentence 6 Do you like homework? using the verbs Jove, like and hate. Can the class guess the false sentence? Student A: 1 love reading. 2 Ike euning. t 3 I hate listening to music Student B: Sentence 3 i false. Student A: You're wrong. /You'e right, . "1 Vocabulary 3 write ¢ (countable) or U (uncountable) next to the words. 1 match the words with the photos. Write the i 1 pollution UW correct letter next to the word. 2 fitter @iitter [pollution (71 tall buildings 3. tall buildings _ [noise EJhouses — [Jentertainment 4 nose __ Ltrattic EJ open spaces 5 open spaces __ : 6 entertainment __ &@ Now listen and repeat. 7 traffic B houses __ 2 &) Read and listen to the text. Write the number of the correct picture next to the sentence: Like mpst big cities, there's a lot of pollution. But Llove it here. Its really exciting. _1_ “There isn’t much traftic in my village. ‘There are a lot of open spaces where Live. ‘There are only about fifty cars! _ Isteally nice, __ There are a lot of cars, trucks and buses, so there's alot ofnotse! _ ‘There's e jot of entertainment. There are ‘movie theaters, music clubs and cafés. t's great! ‘There isn’t much litter in the street very clear 12 Our world 1 mmar Gra 3 Look at the picture and fill in the blanks with much | many | a lot of much, many, or a lot of. Taking about quantity 1 There's _a lot of noise. 1 ook at the chart 2 There arent __ es, 3 There ae bles TS La 4. There aren't cas. Haw many peop tere? "How much oe he 5 Theres of enteranment ‘There are a lot of people. ‘There's a lot of noise. 6 There bt ter There aren't many people. There isn't much noise. Finished? 2 Gircle the correct words). Page 105, Puzzle 18 1. There are much / @ lot of cars in my town, 4 write the questions. Use the answers to help 2 How much / many people lve in your city? 3. There's a lot of / much pollution in big cities. you. 4 There aren't many / much movie theaters in my 1 How many CDs do you have Bt town, | have about 250 CDs. There's much /2 lot af noise in aur classroom, a 6 There aren't many / much skaters in the skating 7 rink. 11d a lot of homework — about 4 hours a day. 3 2 Ihave a lot of friends. 4 2 There aren't many parks in my neighborhood I EeeEe eee ee ere ePPe eer ever e ern ep ‘There isn't much noise in my house. We're pretty quiet 6 hours of TV do you watch? ‘Only about an hour a day. Over to you! 5 Look at exercise 4 again. Ask and answer in class. Student A: How many COs do you have? Student B: ! have about 20 CDs Student A: How much homewark ..? MY TWO LIVES by Nikos Tsomos ‘My family and | have two lives. tn the winter, we live in Athens, Greece. in the summer, we lve in the small village where my mother and father are from. i's on the island of Naxos. The two places are very different Jn Athens, we live in a tall building with twelve floors. ‘ur apartment is big. tt has six rooms and two balconies. in our village we live in a small house, thas one floor, and there aren't many rooms. There are There ate alot of things to do in the city. There are movie 2 fot of trees around the house, and there aren't many theaters, cafés and dance clubs. There are alsa places to other houses. play video games, and cyber cafés. | lave watching sports Athens has a lot of stadiums and sports fields. t's @ fun, Athens has a lot of people. There are about ten million’ exciting place. 1's different in the village. There are two people in the city. That's about half the population af restaurants and there’s one movie theater, There aren't ‘Greece! There aren't many people in our village - only any cyber cafés. Bul tere are open spaces, and there's a ‘about 200. | enjoy going out with other young people in. beach near the village too! | like going to the beach. Athens, but 1 don't have many fiends In the village because thgre aren't many young people there, | feel very lucky because we live in two places. | love ig in the big city, and | love staying in the village too, cI have the best of both worlds. After you read 3 Look at the Reading skills box. Eres Key words Key words are the most important words in an article, They tell you the main ideas, and they help you to answer questions. " Now read the article quickly. Find the key words Reading « forthe following ideas in the article 1. Dopulation and social life: people, population, going out, young people, friends 2 where people lve: tall bulding, .. 1 Look at the two pictures and the title of S enuttainerent ee the article. Do you think Nikos lives: Before you read 3 inavilage? lin the blanks, b inaciy? 1 Nikos’ family lives in the vilage in the eummer © ina vilage AND in a ciy? eee on ae 2 Nikos’ apartment in Athens is q While you read 3 The population of NikosS vilage fs about 7 we t 2 answer the questions. 4 In the village, Nikos doesn’t have many 1. Write twa things Nikos likes about the city 5 Nikosloves spots. 2. Write two things he likes about the village. 6 There aren't any ‘in the village.” 7 There's near the vilage —u Listening 1 Listen to%he dialog. What is Mike and Deb's favorite activity? 2 Listen to the dialog again. Fill in the blanks with the words below. entertainment theater quiet homework club acting New York Mike is from New York For Mike, the town is really ‘There isn’t much Deb goes to a tennis Mike likes tennis and There is a They don’t do much school in the town, group at the school. at the Noununa Writing 1 Read the postcard. Where is it from? Is the writer happy there? ae a Aanuet! rectings from Tucson. I lie living here. Tks aca pa ie et feat te stalin aed wach genes Tite the teachers are nice. eee a eae Tare are a fev things T don't like, There aren if Be Oe es eed a pt lo fad beaches! Gut gerarally 2's a great place, | % Gast wishes, Cina Underline the things Anna likes in red and the things Anna doesn’t like in blue. Fill in the chart with the information from Anna's postcard. Name of place | Tucson Fee pete | not much potution or eter She doesn't lik 3 Now imagine you are living in a different place and make notes about your place. i 4 write a postcard about the place in exercise 3. Use the text and your notes to help you. Review 17 Vocabulary Sports and hobbies 1 ‘1 Fallin the blanks with the phrases below. ‘acting playing soccer painting playing ina band working on a computer running scuba diving shopping 3 Grammar Gerunds (-ing form) 1 write sentences about Dani Radcliffe's likes and dislikes. enjoy / spend time with parents He enjoys spending time with his parents love / act like / watch movies Not like /'do homework 5 enjoy /help other people lave /listen to music much | many | a lot of 2. write questions and answers as in the example. lot of and - = not much. noise -_How much note ie there 2 There ien't much noise 1 Julian toves laying soccer 2. people + ? 2 Carla thinks is cool 3 Melody enjoys 3 pollution 4 Ang doesn't like 5 Alessandro loves ‘ 4 parks + 6 Teresa thinks is boring. 7 teresting. 5 buildings + 2 8 For Kelly, is really exciting 6 entertainment ~ 7 City life 2 Match the nouns with the words below. as a a Study skills fate wl bling nen Ses Ter 1 using your coursebook 1 offices or apartments = tail buildings. dirty air and water ‘movies and live music = trash in the street 2 3 4 5 alotof cars= 6 parks = 7. sounds of cars and planes = 8 places for people to live = Engage has different types of material to help you study. Look at this list. Where can you find these things? 1. “Lwant to know how many units are in the book.” Page 7 2. “Lwant to find alist ofthe vocabulary in unit." g Page 3. “want todo a puzzle related to this unit” Page 4. "Lwant to study grammar explanations for unit 1." Page _ Grammar: simple present and present progressive; have to Vocabulary: activities; household chores Recycling 2 Look at the verbs on the wheel. Write the time you do the activities, Vocabulary 1 Match the words with the rooms. Write the correct number 1-3 next to the words. ‘go to school Di eat fast food Di play an instrument LJ play basketball ‘ (1 tisten t0 music LD. co climbing t 1 watch movies read magazines E “aul 6) Now listen and repeat. 3 Add two more verbs and times to the wheel. = Two old school friends, Nick and Tom, meet online. 4 Firstname: Tom. Last Name: Lindon Where do you live now? NY, USA, 2 Firstname: Nick Last Name: Ridley Where do you live now? leslend Tom: Hi Nick. | cant believe you'e in Iceland Where do you tive exacty? | Nick: Live in vory smal vilaga called Sudawik ‘There are mountains, glaciers and beaches. | its quiet but fun, How’ lle in New York? ‘Tom: Coal fm on the schoo! baskatall eam e winter, | ply with Mat, Do you remember him concert in the summer, Matt and from elementary school? ick: Sure. Funny guy : ‘Tom: Matis herein my house right naw Tom: tin my bedcom in Ustrngfo mbsk Nick: Really? What's he doing? ‘computer, Tom: He's waiching a soccer match downstaits. Nok: Can you send me sor photos of or But tell me something about you. trends? ‘What do you usually do onthe weekend? Tom: Sure, Nick Let's Keepin touch, Nick: 1 don’t go out much. t usually meet my fiends, ‘make dinner and wach movies Tom: What do you eatin loland? Reading 1 Read the text. Circle T (True) or F (Fas). 1 Tom and Nick ae chatting online yt 2 & Read ans tisten tothe text. Match 1-5 with A-E, 2. They are friends from elementary school. T/F : ae 1 Nick’ sister Nadia . A. is making pancakes fm lives in New York, Tr 2 Nick usually Fight now. 4 Nick ves in a big city. TE 3 Nick’ mom B eatalotoffish > ‘S- Mattis watching a soccer match right now. T/F 4 Icelandic people ‘© isstudying Icelandic f 5 Nick goes to dance cubs on the weekend. T/F Siren Hebi goes to the movies in 7 Nicks sister fs making pancakes right now. TF the winter . 8 Tomis listening to music on his computer, T/# E_ meéts his fiends on the weekend, Grammar Simple present and present progressive Taking about regular activities and things that are happening right nov 4 Look at the chart. Biocon Pore watch TV every evening, He's watching a soccer match right now. ‘She doesn't ply tennis on They aren't playing basketball the weekend. right now. Do they have dinner at six Are you eating 2 burger right o'clock? now? ‘When do you get up? ‘What is he doing Fight now? 2 Look at the pictures of Yoshi Zang, a clothes designer. Circle the correct answer. 1 @ He usually designs clothes b He's designing clothes right now. 2. a He usually listens to music. b He's listening to music right now. 3a He usually works with other people in his studio bb He’ talking to peopie right now. 4. a He usually shows his designs in his studio. He's showing his new designs right now. 5 a He usually wears a suit bb He's wearing a suit right now. Allaboutme 2 aa | in the blanks with the correct tense. Use the simple present or present progressive. Hi, 'm Yoshi from Japan. 'm a clothes designer. | usually (1) __work (work) in my studio, but right now | (2) (design) some Tshirts in my sister's apartment, IMy sister Hana, aways (3) (help) me. She usualy (4) Alok) at my designs and (5) (make) some changes. Right now she (6) ‘one of my designs on it, We usually (7) exhibitions together and (8) (meet) other designers, (wear) a Tshirt with (go) to fashion Finished? Page 105, Pucnle 2A Over to you! ‘What does your room say about you? 11 Write three things about you inthis keyhole, You can use sport, hobbies, TV shows and music. 2 Tell the class 3. The class makes sentences about you. | rap 2 vpacketbal 3 Real Madrid Student A: 1 rap, 2 basketball, 3 Real Maid Student B: You like listening to rap. You play basketball. Real Mac is your favorite soccer team. img the topic Vocabulary 2 Write the chore in the correct row. 4 Look at the pictures Flin the blanks with the Er words below. make your bed — kitchen make (your) Bed clean (your) room set thetable put away wash the dishes take out the garbage cut the grass make lunch 4 Now listen and repeat. 1 thave to make my bed . 3 thave to my but my brother fiz8 doesn’t have to. It isn’t fair! a es 2 don’t have to make my bed, butt 4 have to = GE E| I hateit 4 Myssister has to her clothes. She has a lot of clothes! 5 Ihave to i There are nine 7 Thave to for my litte SSSESE brother. He's always hungry! 7 5 aaa) —_—— Grammar have to falking about obligation Gicsencoun. pois Remmi You have toset 1/You don't have to the table, ‘wash the dishes. He/shelt has tocit He/she/It doesn’t have the grass to make lunch, You/We/ — have towesh You/We/ don’t have to They the dishes. They set the table. Do you have to help in Yes, | do./ No, dont, the house? Does he/she have to help Yes, she does. / No, she in the house? doesn't. (2 Fin the blanks with have to or has to 1 Mysist has to put away her things 2 My friend's cut the grass. 3 | ____set the table on Sundays. 4. My brother take out the garbage on the weekend 5 My sister and | make our beds every day. 3 Fill in the blanks with have fo / has to (7) or don’t have to! doesn’thave to (x). ‘ 2 Asinger wear 2 uniform. (x) 3 Teachers work with look children. () fashionable all ms the time. (x) 5. A flight attendant 6 Amechanic speak all languages. (x) fix cars. (V) 4 Look at the college rules. Write sentences. College rules 1 Lock your ream door You have ta lack your room a 2 Turnoff the lights after midnight. | 3 Come home before 11 p.m. 4 Put awiay your things. Not necessary, but welcome -. 5 Out the grass, | You don't have to cut the grass. | 6 Glean your room: 7 Take out the garbage. i Finished? Page 105, Puzzle 28 Over to you! 5 write 3 chores that you have to do. ‘Ask another student. Does sihe have to do the ‘same household chore? Student A: Do you have to make your bed? Student 8: Yes, | do, No, I don’t important. She's a "page turner” at Hall. She has to turn the music pages {or musicians. Why? The musicians are busy playing thelr instruments! |. This woman looks serious. Her name is Daniella and she's leaning an animal bone. Can you guess her job? She's a finosaur duster’. She has to dust dinosaur bones in a museum. Is this man holding a real snake? Yes. Larry i a “snake venom BBB extractor”. He takes poison out of snakes for laboratories Before you read After you read 1 Look at the pictures. Do you know any of these 3 Read the article again, Answer the questions, jobs? 1 What does Nam do? He's a “golf ball diver”. 2. What’ he doing in the photo? : you read 3. What's Maria smelling in the photo? t 4 What does Nancy do? 2 Read the article quickly. Match the photos with 5 What's Daniella doing right now? the texts. & What does a “dinosaur duster" have todo?» 1 D2 3 4 5 7. What does Larry do? 22 Writing 1 Look at the Writing skills box. LEIA Paragraphs Develop one idea in each paragraph. 2. Now read the profile. Match the paragraph with the idea. Usual activities 2 Personal information Interests (()Hitherel Im 18 years od, My name i Mari, but my nickname Is nla The reason? Tere are hundreds of "bares" inthe weld, Do you have a nickname? (2) 11m sudent at Atanitc Sool Newr Bers in the Unite States usually get up very early go to scheol and come home for lunch nthe afternoon | have to make my bed and put aay my things Inthe evening ‘usually meet my fiends, oc su the Net. (2) ove reong fashion magazines an listening o hip bop. Do you ike ap or hip hop? Right now fm stening to 2 new band called Kinical, 3 Fill in the chart with information about Marie. ‘Name AWckname [Town j inte moming| | i In the afternoon | have to I | Int evening “ie 4 Now make notes about you. 5 write your profile. Use the text and your notes to help you. Speaking 1 Listen and read. Tm Se 10 Green Day They're awesome. Vike science: FA fiction books. nN 2 Look at the Pronunciation box. Listen to the examples. stress We usually stress verbs, nouns, and question words. What kind of music do you like? [ke rock musi. listen again and repeat. 3 Listen. Circle the stressed word(s) in each sentence. 1 Bo 2 I'ma student. 5 ike swing 4 What kind of books do you like? Now listen and repeat. 4 Practice the dialog with your partner. 5 change the words in blue. Write a new dialog’ Now practice the dialog in class. Review 2 Vocabulary Activities 1 Correct the verbs in the sentences. 1. t always play fast food eat. | usually watch to music. 2 3. I never listen magazines. 4 | ead climbing on the weekend, 5 leat the drums in the evening, 6 | When do you paint to school? Household chores 2 Label the pictures with the chore. 1 put away 5 2 3 : 7 4 Grammar Simple present and present progressive 1 Circle the correct form of the verbs. ‘Oscar is an opera singer. He (1)@orkSY is working in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He usually (2) reads / is seading music and (3) practices /is practicing his part in the morning. Then, he (4) joins / is joining the ‘ther singers in the choir in the afternoon, Right now all the singers (5) rehearse / are rehearsing The Elixir of Love, @ comic opera. All the singers and dancers (6) wear / are wearing costumes and makeup. Oscar (7) stands fis standing on stage. He (8) plays /is playing the role of a man called Nemarina, have to 2 complete the sentences with have to, has to, don't have to, of doesn't have to. 1 ima student. | have to_ study, but) don't have to_ teach 2. They're actors. They lear tines, but they vwirite movies. 3 Shea flight attendant. she flya plane, She speak a foreign language. 4 He's a mechanic. He work in an office He fk ears. 5. We're runners. We we Use 2 computer. 6 You're a doctor. You people, but you train every day. ‘work with work with animals Reading of Love : e r 1m noe wih a. te ei omar sb she sin bev another mn, aed Blase kan ‘fis aman ipo th og poes emote dis oye pocn and io Aa, But pn ay ing rk est wk Nema whan He tects ton te amy He wants tn cam me more day ste WOFE te pon. Whi sie amy Hein nce es rd ves @ fre ohn Nemo dest ne’ eh, ut de in ae ihn come eck Re a a es are inti case ey row sar, Nemoto & hep. He ins Be a pon a wong! 1 Circle 7 (True) oF F (False). 1 Nemorine loves Adina, Or 2 Adina doesn't ove Belcore VF 3. Nemorin buys wine from aman in town, T/E 4 Nemorno joins the army toget more T/F money. ; He gets @ lot of money when his uncle dies. T/F & 6 The girs ike Nemorino because of the TIF potion, : Vocabulary: physical appearance; personality Lame OCs eM) Vocabulary 1 Fill in the blanks in the descriptions with the words below. tight loose short long tall straight curly wavy low high €@ Now listen and repeat. Grammar: short comparative adjectives, long comparative adjectives Recycling 2 what about you? Fill in your information below. name: height: hair pants /jeans skit: shit / shin jacket: shoes / boots: __ hair: short and (2) pants: long and (3) shiet: loose height: (7) hair: long and (8) Jeans: long and (9) jacket: short shoes: (10) Kora and Tanya ara best friends, but they have very ditferent personalities, and styles! Kara likes going to the movies and reading. Her hair is shorter than Tanya's, ‘and the color is lighter. Her hair is straighter, too. Har jeans are longer and tighter than Tanya's, Kara isn't taller than Tanya but her shoes ate higher, aid that makes a big difference. Tanyais sporty and she au likes skateboarding. Her hair is longer and darker than Kara's Her jeans are shorter and looser than Kara's jeans and her T-shirt Is tighter, |, Tanya wears lower shoes. What do Kara and Tanya say about their diferent looks? Kara says: “Style is important for both of us. Your style says who you are. Siyles aren't better or worse ~ they’re just different.” Tanya says: "Sure, we're best friends, but we're different people. You can see our personalities in our style." Reading 3 2 Read and listen to the text again. Circle T (True) or F (False). 1 Kara's hairs lighter than Tanya.@/ F Kara is taller than Tanya, TF Tanya is spony T/F Tanyas jeans ave tighter than Kara's. T/F Kara and Tanya are both Interested in style. T/ § Kara and Tanya have the same personality. T/ F 1 Look at the photos and read the title, What is Kara and Tanya's relationship? 2 Read the text. Match the names with the photos. Photo 1 Photo 2: Grammar Short comparative adjectives Talking about differences “A Look at the chart. Mario is shorter than Damon. Mario's jeans ere looser than Damon jeans. Take note! . Spelling rules for short comparative adjectives Regular 3 double consonant + -er 1 add errr big > bigger \ eee Irregular: | tana? ong god“ better loose > looser = PS ee Lys ier carly > cutie ! ‘wavy 3 wavier / 2 Fill in the blanks with the comparative form of the adjectives in parentheses. 1. Marla’ hair is shorter than my hair. (short) than your house. (big) than my old jeans. 2 Our house is 3. These jeans are {loose} 4. This book is than that book. Funny) 5 The city is than my village. (noisy) 6 My dogis than your dog. (fat) 7B Look at he picture. Write complete sentences. 1 tree / tall / house The tree is taller un the he 2 tuck ig ar 3. cat/ dean / dog 4 motorcycle / fast / bus 5 girl / tall boy '6 gids hair /cutly / boy's hair | Find and correct the mistakes. (One mistake missing word). 1 David is tall than his mother. taller My hair is darker your hair, Your picture is gooder than my picture. Jan's hair is curlyer than your hair My nev jeans are biger than my old jeans. RWwN G The Canadian runner is fast than the Spanish runner. ished? Page 105, Puzzle 3A Over to you! Say two things or people. Make a correct sentence to compare them. Use these ideas: movies, actots, singers, objects. Student a: Tom Cruise and Brad Pit. Student 8: Tom Cruise fs shorter than Brad Pitt. A 2 6) oad and ston tothe exe wit the Building the topic ces ora cheone rea me anemone 1 His friend doesn’t know where things are. Vocabulary Avidrew. 2. Her friend is interested in art and music, A Look at the pictures. Fill in the blanks with the — words below. 3 His sister does things for other people. 4. Her brothar always has something to say. “creative competitive sociable helpful disorganized talkative 5 His friend likes being a winner. 4Q Now listen and repeat. 6 His brother likes going to parties. My brother Caleb is more (BMY ster Katia is more My friend Kayla is a great \2) sociable than me. He has lots than most people, ‘2 person. She's more Of friends, and he loves being When you have a problem, she than me. She paints, writes with people. always helps you. She's great. poetty and plays the guitar. Marcus, Sydney, Austral Dieter, Berlin, Germany Joni, Ontario, Canada South Africa My fiend Nick is more Luisa is my best fiend. She's My brather Carl is more : PG f than anyone! | more ‘than my than anyone in our know. His room is @ méss, other irends She plays tennis, |_| fami He never stops taking! |, and he can't find anything. runs and swims, and she Luckily, he’s funny and interesting. t Andrew, Cape Town, | always wants to win, alin, Los Angeles, USA Adam, Curitiba, Brazil Grammar Long comparative adjectives Talking about differences “A Look at the chart. ‘Mario is more helpful than Damon, Jan and Kim are more sociable than Karen. “2 write sentences with the comparative form of the adjectives. 1 ath pl in Kathy fa more helpful than Jim 2. This book / interesting / that book 3. Math / difficult / geography 4. Your jacket / colorful / my jacket » 5 Your story / exciting / my story 6 My brother / talkative / my sister 3 Look at the information about Richmond Castle and the Alhambra. Fill in the blanks with the comparative form of the adjectives in parentheses. RICHMOND CASTLE, YORHSHIRE, U.K. ‘The British started building ‘the castle in 1071. The style 's simple, and It Is mace of gray stone. Itis not usually Very crowded. itis located in the town of Richmond, Yorkshire. Tickets: $7.00. THE ALHAMBRA, GRANADA, SPRIN “The Moors started building the palace in 1898. The buildings aro colorful and very complicated. itis always very crowded, Tiokets: $20.00, Different styles 3 The Alhambra is _more crowded than Richmond Castle. (crowded) Richmond Caslle is the Alhambra, (old) The Alhambra is Richmond Castle, (colorful) The Alhambra is Richmond Caste. (expensive) The Alhambra’ style Richmond Castle's style. (complicated) Richmond Castle is the Alhambra. (simple) 4 Look at the chart. Write sentences comparing exciting ‘iting | dangerus cificult amo Skiing to more expensive than runni Finished? Page 105, Puzzle 3B Over to you! Say two activities. Make a correct sentence to ‘compare them. Student A: Swimming and scuba diving Student B: Scuba diving is more exciting than swimming, J ee Reading 4 Before you read 1 Look at the pictures. What do you call these styles in your language? While you read 2 Read the article. Match the pictures to the names of the styles. Hip hop 3 Japanese Street Hippie Grunge__ Pune After you read “3 Read the article again. Write the name of the style(s) next to the statements. 11 These styles are related to kinds of music pho This style is not easy to have This siyle started in the 1920s, Bright colors are important in this style. t ‘Makeup is important in these siys, 6 New clathes are not a part of thi style. Listening <) 7 Look at the Listening skills box. ning for key words Key words are usually nouns, verbs, or adjectives that help answer the questions. “ Now look at the list of adjectives. Listen to the conversation. Check (/) the adjectives you hear. Vlonger v2 darker _ 3 taller _ 4 thinner S looser ___ 6 tighter ___ 7 colorful 8 bigger _ 2 tisten to the conversation again. Circle the correct word. 1 Amel’ hairs shorter @pgepthan Tina’. 2. Amel is aller / shorter than Tina 3. Amelia's jeans are looser / tighter than Tina's jeans. a ‘Amelia’ clothes are darker / more colorful than Tina's clothes. 5 Amelia's backpack is bigger / smaller than Tina’. ifferent styles 3 Writing 1 Read the text about Tomas’s favorite person. Who is his favorite person? Name three good qualities his favorite person has. ‘My brother Garlos is my favorite person. He is older than | am - he's 18. He fs taller than me, and he is stronger. His hairs shorter than my hair, and his, clothes are more fashionable, He always looks roally good. What | realy like about Carlos is his personality. He is very sociable, He loves going to parties and going out with his friends. He is mare honest than mest people, ‘oo. He never tells les. And he is more helpful than anyone else | know. He always does good things for people, and he always does them with a smile. 2 Fill in the chart with information about Carlos. Give examples of his qualities. Personality | sociable ~ loves going to parties and going out with his friende |B Now make notes about your favorite person. 4 Write about the person in exercise 3. Use the text and your notes to help you. Vocabulary Physical appearance 1 Label the pictures with the correct adjectives. Personality 2 Fil in the blanks with the correct adjectives. 1 Dana is very creative. She paint, Gesigns clothes and warites music 2 Lam so 1 can’t find anything in my room. 3. Julia loves going out with her friends. She's very 4 José is more know. He is never quiet! than anyone | 5 I'mnot very | do sports for fun, but I'm not interested in winning, 6 Tomis really nice things for his friends. He always does Grammar Comparatives 1 write comparative sentences using the adjectives in parentheses. 1 Tinais taller than Mario. (tal) 2. Myhair is Jo (long) 3. Greg’ heirs Robs. (short) 4. Brads jeans are Jen's. (igh) 5S. Mels jeans are than Lisa. loose) 6 Jimis than Sharon. (happy) =a? 2 complete the e-mail with the corract comparative form of the adjectives in parentheses. Here | am at the National Track and Field Championship. | Ws (1) more amazing than (amazing) any other | competion, Al the athletes are ee (Good) the runners in ther races. They are () (compettv) the runners at home, too. The weather is much (4) (coi) the weather athome, That means warming up is (@)____itcut it nora i, Ime but'm running qute fas. (nervous) | usually am, rm 7p (heppy) | was yesterday because my speeds are realy good today. Wish me luck! Your fiend, Falety Study ski Word families in ‘When you learn a new word, you can find - your dictionary and learn its “word family". 1D Look at the chart. Create is a verb, but you can also make creative (adjective) and creation (noun, This is its word fa Verb ‘Adjective | Noun create creative creation | organize | 1 organized |? t 3 4 iw On vacation Grammar: was / were; simple past (affirmative) Vocabulary: weather; vacation problems Vocabulary Recycling 1 Label the weather symbols with the words below. 2 Describe the weather in your city. “ Spring: : tx Evem. “Chea Sa ; Orainy Olwindy C)sunny Fall: Osow Oia Dicrousy Winter: &) Now listen and repeat. 33 4 Onvacation Exploring the topic Reading 1 Read Jeff and Jody’s travel diary. Match the places with the attractions. 1 Nepal impressive building with religious images 2. Laos b amazing beaches with interesting ‘things to see and visit 3 Indonesia snowy mountains with beautiful scenery 2 4) Read and listen to the text. Write the name es of the places). 1 2 3 Write the “weather journ: ‘The weather contitions were good in: The weather conditions weren't good in: and The weather in Nepal was snowy, ley and — The weather in Laos was and The weather in Indonesia was, _# and On vacation 4 = Grammar 4 Look at the chart. ae eet Povestions) TAnwes | Talking about the past Was | / he she / it in Asia Yes, |/ he / she / it was: / last year? No, Ihe ! she fit wasn’t, 1 Look at the chart. Were you / we /you/they Yes you /we / you they a ction) wer. No, you /we you He /She twas (7 He She /t wasn't they weren't in rel last year in Laos last year Was there a temple in Nepal? Yes, there was./ No, there You! We /You They were You /We | You They weren't wasn't, in Baal ast year in Laos lest year Were there mary tourists? Yes there were. / No, there There was e big temple. There wasn't any snow. weren't Where were you last yest? 1 was in Nepal What was the weather like? It was snowy and cold. ‘There were mountains. ‘here weren't many tourists. 2 Circle the correct form of the verb in the sentences about Tibet. 5 Kasia and Geri were on vacation together. Put 1 Thet(Q@y were amazing. ‘the words in order to make questions for G 2. Tibetan people was / were very friendly. 1. you/in Africa on your vacation / were? Were you in Africa on your vacation 7 3. The weather was / were cold. : 2. like /the weather / what / was? 4 There yas / were tll mountains and long rivers. Z 5 The Budhist temple was / were impressive, 3) were/ you / when / there? 6 My fiends and | was / were in Tibet for ten days. 7 4 Kasia / with you / wes? Se ae ee Nasa «6 Now match the questions from exercise 5 with the answers. 1 lastyear 3 Yes, Iwas. Yes, the Dragon Mountains were impressive. —_ Iwas hot ad rainy, Yes, she was. Finished? Page 107, Puzzle 4A Over to you! 7 imagine you were on vacation in an amazing 3 Fill in the blanks with There was, There were, place, Write a description of it. There wasn't, or There weren't. Last year, | was in ‘he westher was 1 _There were — penguins and dolphins (windy and cold), There were (wild animals tall 2 beautiful lakes. ‘mountains/ buildings, ..).There was a( big temple? f 3 any polio alin ..). We were there for days The Peer vacation was (awesome, rice, fu, ..). 4 any temples. . 5 2 tower in Auckland, was in Denmark with a grap of friends. late some French ‘ties ina fact food restaurant, Later, I felt sick. Ewoww! * Alex, 14 2 Last winter my cousin and | went ‘king in Pottilo, a ski resort in Chile, The mountain was icy. — Suddenty, I slipped and broke my tact summer we went to Miami leg. Too bad! ! _~ beach. But guess what happened? “Javier, 12 fel ot fh car and spain. my ankle, . pee: ia ; (My cousin Shela is avery active ee p ‘person. I'm not. On our last trip to Last winter my family and | wept 1 PK Colorado we went trekking. | got : tfting in Montana. Cur tour guide 2 | eight blisters on each foot. was really cute. He helped me onto the raft, bt [fell over and hut my Knee. it was really embarrassing! Kylie, 1 + Va Olivia, 16 4 Last summer we went to Florida and there wasia tornado. | was really scared and { fainted. The next day we went home. It was a very short vacation! Antonio, 17 A S Vocabulary 2 &) Read and listen to the text. Write the names next to the statements. ‘She hurt her knee. __Kytie He felt sick after eating French fries. 1 Match the pictures to the verbs. Write the correct number next to the verbs. 1 2 3. She went trekking and got blisters. (sprain CJ hue Ost ay t Cloetbistes Cee sck 7 faint fainted, —__ 5 6 He slipped on a mountain, rained her ankle in a beac 4 Now listen and repeat. She sprained her ankle in a beach resort, 36 On vacation 4 Grammar 3 Fill inthe blanks with the past form of the verbs Simple past (affirmative) in parentheses, Talking about the past 1 Look at the chart. {Yous Hes fainted. 1 /Yau/ Hey felt sick she [i She fi You/We/ They sipped, You /We/ got blisters They Take notel E New Year trip to Norway Regular verbs Spelling rules Monday egy {epent New Year in Norway. {arrived on December feint > fainted 27th 10) set: (meet) my friend Gabriel at the = > 2 add-d airport. We went toa campsite and (2) _ (stay) tive “lived there for a weak. 3 double consonant and ale -ed The first night (3) _ have) aimer atthe slip > slipped campsite under a sky ful of stars. 4 change -y 10 -iand add -ed yale — hiner . (G0) to the Norweaian Fords. Irregular verbs don't follow a pattern. : ‘eel > felt Thursday et > got ae US) ___(olinb) the mountains. My equipment was not very good. 1(6) __ tip) and (7) _ fall) ‘ on the ice. But Iwas OK! 2 Fill in the blanks with the simple past form of Friday the verbs in parentheses. All the verbs are 118) __ (celebrate) New year with some friends regular. in a restaurant on top of @ mountain. Everything was 1. Last year |_graveled_ to Florianopolis, in Brazil fantastic. (travel) 21 a backpack and surfing equipment. (carry) bells Finished? 31 at the airport for two hours. (watt) Page 107, Puzle 48 at in Brazil at eleven o'clock in the evening. (anive) 5 Inthe morning | Florianopolis, a beautiful town. (tour) Over to you! 6 After midday, 1 in the ocean. (surf) 4 invent three problems that you had on vacation. 7 At night | in a dance club near the Can the class guess how it happened? t beach. (dance) Student A: | broke my leg. t Student Student You went skiing and fell, :Yes./ No, | dimbed a mountain, 4 On vacation iY eo 4 Dis outer injury hurt today? Is tt stormy? In 400 BC, Hiopoorates wrote about the conneation between the weather and ‘he body. | the-1870s, an American doctor, Sir hell, proved this connection How? He observed many falt strong pain with stormy weather. Reading 4) Before you read 1 what kind of weather makes you feel happy? ‘Are you quick or slow toclay? Does cloudy weather make you slow? ‘Some weather conditions stow down your reactions. For example, there are more car accidents on a wet day. The weather and you Do you feel happy or sad today? Is iteunny or cloudy? \We all know that bad weather makes you feel sad, and sunny days make you {el happy and energetic. But in thet 950s Helmut Landsberg showed scientitcaly the connection between weather and feeling. For example, many people in northern European countries fee! sad in the ‘winter This is because there is Ite ‘sun, and not many hours of daylight. 4 Can you think fast today? You can think fast during hurricanes and thunderstorms, Why? Because your ‘adrenaline goas up. Bul very cold or very hot temperatures make you think slowly, For example, students do worse on tests when it's very hot or very cold. a ik ‘What kind of weather makes you feel sad? While you read t 2 Look at the Reading skills box. | nee the general idea To get the general idea ofa text first read quickly and 2 don't stop for difficult words, ‘the paragraphs. | 1. The weather and your reflexes. 2. The weather and your mind. 3. The weather and your pain. 4 The weather and your feelings. Now read the text quickly. Match the topics to After you read 3 Circle T (True) or F (False). 1. Hippocrates was the fist person to write about the connection between the ‘weather and the Body. Dr Mitchell proved the connection between T/F weather and pain. Or 3. Dr Helmut Landsberg cida’t find any TF connection between weather and feelings. “4 People in northem European countries. «TWF Paragraph 3 feel sad in the summer. Paragraph —__ 5. There are more accidents on a wet day, T/F Paragraph __ 6 Very cold temperatures helpyour mind" T/F Paragraph ‘work faster. Listening 1 Look at the photos. Label the photos with the ‘words below. dogsled Eskimo snowmobile 2 Listen. check (7) the topics they talk about. weather ¥ houses food clothes jobs transportation 3 Listen again. Circle a or b. 1 Eskimos live in the Arctic Cie in Alaska, Canada and Greenland @ Alaska, Canada and Iceland 2 Inthe Arctic Cirle, the temperature is 3 from zero to -60°C from zero to -70"C 3 An igloo isa house made of 3 wood —b snow 4A In the past Eskimos ate a lot of a fish and meat vegetables, 5 Nowadays, Eskimos travel by a snowmabile — b dogsled Speaking 1 Listen and read. “Great. | went to New Flow was your _ Zealand for ten days vacation? IF was very exciting. Sut | got blisters on my feet, 2 Look at the Pronunciation box. Listen to the examples. and th’ sounds ‘a and ‘th’ are different sounds. fat dey they duds clothes Now listen and repeat. 3 Listen. put the words in the correct column. than Dan dose those there dare 1a 4 Practice the dialog with your partner. 5 change the words in blue. Write a new dialog. Now practice the dialog in class. 39 is Review 4 Vocabulary Weather 1 Find eight weather words. Gleudyhor,, gwarmicy a> a jay problems the blanks with the words below. spraijed fainted hurt” felt sick slipped “got blisters On TWesday | _sprained my ankle. 2. On Wednesday | had a heavy lunch and 1 3. On Thursday | bought new shoes. con both feet. 4. On Friday | played hockey and | my knee 5 On Saturday night | went to a pop concert but it was so hot that | 6 OnSunday! fon the ice and fel Grammar was / were 1 Fill in the blanks with was or were. 2 Ski Dubat, iw the United Arab Eruirates § ‘Ski Dubatis the first indoor ski resort @ In the world. Iwas thers last month, There (1) were ski slopes with mountains. The mountains (2) tall and looked real, There (3). § ‘a snow park with gamaa.-. $ There (4) ® teach you. There (5) with equipment. There (6) beautiful views. sid instructors to a shop also two cafés with Simple past (affirmative) 2 Fill in the blanks with the simple past form of the verbs in parentheses, 3 Inthe morning my fitends and I went to the Snow School. $ 3 We (1) started (start) our day with our fist ski lesson, Sking snot easy, so we (2) (al ver hundreds of tes, We al aughed and had fun, ‘Altes thes lesson we (3) (99) shopping, We (4 (buy) sks and snow boots. 3 At about midday we were ted and hungry so we ()____ have) lunch at St Moritz Aer lunch wa (6) (sit) the snow pas. wea (olay) games and 2 8] ___ (throw) snowballs at each other Dubai was the coolest experience of my life Reading 1 Read the text. Circle T (True) or F (False). >Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey Bay Aquarium was educational and fun. There was marine life from all over the world. There were good exhibits, interactive games, and information about the environment. = > We saw whales and seals through the window of the Portola Café > Don't miss the octopus and shark exhibits. They are a ‘must-see’. We saw a white shark at feeding time, It was fascinating and entertaining. 2 It's good to visit Monterey Bay Aquarium in the summer with warm, sunny weather to really ‘enjoy the aquarium experience, 1. At the aquarium there is information Qe about the environment. 2 She thinks the octopus and shark Te exhibits were great. : 3. He saw seas, whales, penguin, sharks, TE and octopuses. 4 He sew a white shark eating, Ve es good to visit the aquarium ia the winter. T/F Grammar: simple past (yes / no questions and negatives); simple past (wh- questions) Vocabulary: musical instruments; biography verbs Sy ng Vocabulary 1 Match the photos with the words below. Write the correct number next to the words. Cl crums 1 microphone guitar bass © CD keyboard piano & Now listen and repeat. Recycling 2 Fill in the blanks with the correct names. 1 Stacey Ferqueon_is a singer. 2 is a guitarist. : 3 1s a drummer. 7 4 is a keyboard player 5 is a bass guitarist. . 6 is apianist Today, pop music is an important part of our culture. But before the 1950s, people didn't 1iaten to rock or op, Modern music started with rock ‘n! roll, end non we hays fferent.stylea.of pop music. ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Killers. 7 and U2 are some of today’s rock © bands. The Roling Stones formed the first femous rock band in 1963. “They dict ike the pop muse oF the 1860s. They wanted to pley “noisier harder rock. They were the "bad guys” of rock, | Ozzy Osbori singer and TV. star He made his first record in 1970 with his band Black Sabbath. Did heavy metal start with Ozzy? No, it didn’t. Led Zeppelin made the first heavy metal record in 1958. Joss Stone is a soul singer. Some singers, for example Alicia Keys and Beyoncé, mix saul with hip hop. “These singers didn't make the first sol records. The “Queen : of Soul” was Aretha Franklin, es, they did. _Punk started in ehglard in She was famous in the 1960s. vary popular in the 1990s, 1976. Some punk music wes Violent, but one | out it didn’t start then. The ‘group, The Clash, didn’t sing violent songs. : Fatback Band made the ‘They sang about social problems. first rap record in 1979. Reading - 2 4 Read and listen to the text again. Complete 1 Read the text. Circle T (True) or F (False). the chart. 1 Rock music started with bands like 1 5 Raciohesd ard Colpoy wesicsile— [eamemgormy [pera endl? 2 Led Zeppelin started heavy metal in 1968. T/F ia meoaroea) wen ane Green Day was the first punk band. TIF The Killers, U2 4. Alicia Keys and Beyoncé mixsoul with T/F (1) Heavy metal |r Osbome —|(2) ! 5 Rap started in the 1990s, TF 65) Bayorcé eee t om @ ‘The Fatback Band: Grammar Simple past (yes / no questions) Asking about the past Look atthe chart. Did | / you / he / she / it ‘Yes, 1/ you / he / she / it did. / buy a record yesterday? No, 1 / you / he / she /it didn't. Did we /you/ they play Yes, we/ you / they did. 2 Look at Green Day's fact file. Put the words in order to make questions. Then write the answers. Green Day fact file ‘Formed: 1988 In: Berkeley, California se tle un rec suas: rom tr est Alternative Ss Peormance Fit Teal Botl st mon cares onuar evr: layed at Woodstock ne econ: ly 0s, oor of aroken reans 203 Green Day / start playing /in 1988 / Did?™ Did Green Day start playing in 1988 Yes, they did. 2 the band / form / Bid / in New York? 3. the band / Did / in 2004 / record Holiday? 4 the album Dookie / sel a lat of copies / Did? ? 5 the band / in 1996 / win an award / Did? 6 the band / Did / in 1994 / play at Woodstock? ? 3 Look at the chart. 1 /You {He / She (It didn’t win an award in 1998 We / You / They didn't play hip hop. 4 correct the information in red. Then write the ‘true sentences with the words in parentheses. 1 Jimi Hendrix played the drumsé(quital) He didn’t play'the drums, He played the __ 2 The Beatles played punk rack? (pop rack) 3 Eminem recorded Slim Shady in 2005, (Curtain sell) f 4 Marcon Séstarted playing in 1985. (1999) 5 Alicia Keys grew up in London, (New York) 6 Coldplay formed in 2002. (1998) Finished? Page 107, Puzzle 5A Over to yor 5 Ask your partner four questions about the past with Did you .. 7 Use the verbs below. femailatiend watch @ good movie go out wear anew Tshirt buy a new CD Student A: Did you e-mail fiend lst weekend? Student 8: Yes, id. No, id’ Vocabulary aS (1A Read about pop singer Joss Stone. Fill in the blans in the questions with the words below. “grow up win an award record an album [start her cateer sign a contract was born have ait record become famous now tston and repeat. 2 4 Read and tsten tothe text. Then listen again and repeat the questions. +d Night at the age of fourteen. ‘When did she au She signed a contract in 2002. @ When did she 2. She recorded her first album The Soul Sessions {in 2004. It sold two million copies. How did she She became famous with her first album in 2004. @ When did she pee She had her first hit record with Fell in love with a boy in 2004. ® When did she She won Best British Female in the 2004 Brit awards. 3 Match the answers for Shakira with the ‘questions A-H from the text about Joss Stone, 1. She won a lot of talent contests in Colombia ‘when she was ten. 2 She recorded her first album Magia when she was only fourteen. _ 3 In Barranquilla, Colombia, _ 4 She won 8 Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal in 2000. _ 5. She had her frst hit record with Estoy aqui, February 2nd, 1977, __ She became internationally famous with her record Whenever, Wherever in 2001. _ 8 She signed a contract in 1990. _ Musicworld 5 Grammar Simple past (wh- questions) Asking about the pest 41 Read Beyonce's profile. Match the questions ‘with the answers from exerci 1 Look at the chart. tee g as What did you do lastnight? Where dic he go on vacation? When did she record an album? Why did they win an award? How did you start your career? How many records did they sell? 2 circle the correct question word. 1 GRB/ wher is Natasha Becnghed? she is @ pop singer ‘A 33 milion, 4 2. Where / When was she born? In 1981, B in 2005, _ 3. Where / How was she bor? In London. ¢ in 1981 4 How / Why did she start her career? She started D in 1998, __ singingynith her brother Daniel Erin crunch Chae 5 Who/ What was her first hit? The album 7 Fa Unwritten. 5) Make the questions about Beyoncé. Use When 6 What / Why does she do in her free time? She did she first /last ... ? meets her family and friends. 1 When did she first act ina movie? ‘ She first acted in a movie in 2002. 3 Read Beyoncé's profile, Put the words in order to. Pi in public? make questions. ‘She first sang in public at the age of seven 1 was /she / born / When When wae she born ? fora erdec oa Deeps cheep oO 7 She last recorded with Destinys Child in 2002. 2 did/ Where / start singing / she ; 7 asa solo artist? SSE UET EDP She first recorded as a solo artist in 2003 with 3 Destiny's Child / its fist aloum / When / did / Dangerously in Love, record Finished? 4. did / sell / How many aloums / Destiny's Child Page 107, Puzale 58 5 When/a MTV Award / Destiny's Child / did / win 2 Over to you! Ask your partner questions with When did you first /Tast... 7 Use the verbs below. tide bike stay ata friend's house go toa costume party go.on vacation play game — cotoapary : ao pee ee Student A When oi you fist ride a bike? Student B: When | was fe yar od. Noodle aia) Reading «) Before you read “1 ook atte picture. Do you know this band? While you read 2 Read the text. Match 1-4 with A-D. ‘Avvirtval band fs Ais areal person. He created Gorillaz, 2 Gorillaz is 3 The bands histoy is 8 not eal. Daron i ska, Albarn invented it. a 8 music band with animated characters D a British virtual band. After you read 3 Read the text again and put the events in order. ‘Murdoe found the drummer, Russel, in a rap music: store, Gorillaz recorded ther fist album. Noodle, the guitarist, came in @ package from Japan. ‘The band signed a contract. t ‘The band gave a concert. ‘Murdec hurt 20's eye in a music store. _1_ Murdoc took cere of 20... Writing (4 Look at the Writing sis box. Dates and time expressions. Use dates and time expressions to make the order of events clear Dates: On July 2nd, 1977 in 1990 Time expressions: When she was sin, two years later, after 2 Now read the biography. Circle the dates and. ‘time expressions. 3 Fill in the chart with information about Damon Albarn. Date and time expressions When he was 12 ‘After high school | Im 1987 A year later | | In1999 | 4 Now make notes about a singer that you like. 5 Write the biography of the person in exercise 4. Use the text and your notes to help you. 1 Listen and read. ‘Wat did you do = yesterday? watched the Grammy Awards with some friends. Did you have 2 good time? Yes, it was cool ‘What about you, Marilia? What did you do last night? Twent to a concert bel saw Avril Lavigne, 5 =f tre. os) taste = Did you have 2 ‘good time? Yes, it was fantastic! {2 Look at the Pronunciation box. Listen to the ‘examples. Questions Intonation goes up (*) at the end of yes / no questions and down (+) at the end of wh- questions. ‘what did you do yesterd3}?_id you have a good time? Listen again and repeat. 3 put~ ors. 1 Where did you go on vacation? 2. Did you go out last night? 3 Did she win an award? 4 Where did she grow up? Listen arid check. 4 Practice the dialog with your partner. t 5 change the words in blue. Write a new dialog. Now practice the dialog in class. ie — Review 5 Vocabulary Musical instruments, 4D write the correct instrument. 1 _ mi ne 2 3 4 5 6 Biography verbs 2 Fill in the blanks with the phrases below. signed a contract started her career grew up was bm won became famous Keira Knightley Isa British actress. She (1) was born oon March 26th, 1985 in England, She (2) in London. She (3) at the age of nine in a film called A Vilage Affair (1994). She (4) ‘with Walt Disney for a movie called Princess of Thieves. She (5) with Pirates of the Caribbean in 2003. She (6) a Best Actress Golden Globe award, for Prife and Prejudice in 2006. Grammar Simple past (yes / no questions) 1 Read the Keira Knightley text again. Write the questions and answers. 1 Did she grow up _ (grow up) in London? Yes, she did 2 (start her career) at the age of ten? 3 (sign a contract) with Walt Disney? 4 (become famous) with Pirates of the Caribbean? 5 twin an award) for Princess of Thieves? the most tall > the tallest interesting : eee Irregular Fe ect W000 > the eit ary ¥ crazies bad -> the worst 3 double consonant + st big Pe bagest 2 circle the correct form. 1 Anthony is the @hortestY most short boy in the dass 2. think London is the interesting / 7631 interesting ity in the world. oa 3 The Great Wallis the most biggest / biggest. ‘man-made object in the world 4 This restaurant has the worst / baddest food in town 5 Kencha is fastest / the fastest runner on the team. 3 Look at the pictures. Fill in the blanks with the superlative form of the adjectives below. crowded — difficult scary tall young | good 1 Andy is_the 2 Thisis tallest person ‘exercise in the clas. in the test 3 This is 4. The Dead Alive is classroom in the movie in the worl! school. 6 The day he won the prize was person in our family. She's ten months old, day of Pedio's life. 4 Write sentences with the comparative or superlative. Use the words in parentheses. 1 lammy’s Io the best restaurant In our city. lammy’s ! good restaurant /in our city) (Kelly / tall / Dawn) (my vilage / beautiful place / in the country) (dans school / big /her brothers schoo) (Gverest / high mountain / in the world) (my MP3 player / expensive / your DVD player) Finished? Page 107, Puzzle 6A Over to youl Say the name of a person or place. Another student makes a correct superlative sentence, Student A: Shakira Student B: Shakira isthe more famous singer inthe United States. t Student A: Sorry It isn’t a correct sentence. Student C: Shakira is the best singer in the world. Student A: Yes! Your tur, Vocabulary 1 Match the pictures with the words below. Write the correct number next to the words. (B) toke a tour] follow the rules J buy a ticket ] carry your passport :Oemp Ci use a credit card D0 orop ttter — ] bargain Q Now tston and repeat = 2 4) ead and ison to the text. cide T Crue) oF F (False). 1 You don't have to carry your passport. THe 2. You can't camp outdoors TF 3 You can use a creditcard to pay for TF souvenirs 7 4 You have to take a tour. THe 5 You have to buy a ticket TF Grammar have to / can’t Talking ebout rules 1 Look at the chart. You have to cay your passport. You can't cemp outdooss. You have to buy a ticket. You can't drop liter. 3 You 4 You inside the school. tests. 2 Circle the correct form. 1 Youan'>y have to smoke here! it’s forbidden, 2. We have to / can't wear uniforms to school. Normal clothes are not okay. 3 "Do you have to / Can't you go now?" “Yes, | do. 11m late for school!” 4. You can't/ have to use a credit card in this store They don't accept them. 5 We have to / can't go to the airport now! The 5 You 6 You plane leaves In an Rout which classes you want a report card to your togo 10. parents ~ there aren't don’t have to/.can any! Talking about choices Finished? < Page 107, Puzzle 68 3 Look at the chart. You don’t have to oo on You cam sleep in the quard an organized tou. towers Over to yo We don't have to weer We can wear what we want 5 Make a sign showing a rule schoo! uniform toschool. ‘ for your school, Show it to the class. Can the class ‘guess the rule? Use have to or can't. in the and Av Look at the pictures of Crazy School. blanks with can ‘@ or don’t have to ! the correct verb below. have skate take choose give wear Student A: Here's my sign. What does it mean? Student B: You have to ride 2 bike inthe school 7 Student A: No, that isnt cored 1 You don'thaveto 2 You Student C: You can’t ride a bike in the school wear a uniform your classes outside. Student A: Tha’ right Your tu, © caas in teary, cove Reading «) Visit lots of different countries, For me, the coolest city for read Before you young people is definitely Glasgow, in Scotland. Glasgow has the best mucic scene in the wor'd, and it has the is dafritely the ‘greatest museums, parks and Goren n Sets ona ofthe coldest, =| Galeries oo, ts the bet cky oi ee most beautiful and most vared | = Or Spor — especialy soccer towed and i's Scandnavia's largest a | and rugby. Whats the worst Deel nit have to have alot of money Jaq ting about Glasgow? i's qute oon yin Gothenburg, and you can fois JE | e*PensWve, so you have to pias or cheap Hingso do. Tere ae alot | 9Pardaletof money. ents nthe iy, so the muse end ats J | Bran Vigna, USA Soene i relly exciting. You don't have t0 ; travel far to enjoy nature, end winter sports| ‘ara vty popular. Just remember fo wear fots cof warm cothes in the winter! ‘Anvika, Gothenburg, Sweden (1 Look at the photos and the title of the article, ~ What is the article about? My favorite place is Cancun, in Mexico. I's the best place in the world for young people. You can do everything thera: go to reat beaches, meat cool people and eat the best food in Mexico. The worst thing ‘about Canoun Is the number of people wha visit, especialy in the spring. It's crowded at that time of the year, so you have to stay away from the most popular pieces, Rosa, Mexico City, Mexico While you read After you read 2 Look at the Reading skills box. 3 ead the article again. Write the names of the places next to the statements. ee ls 1. Itis.a good place for sports. Glasgow ing speci information 2. You don't have to have a lot of money to enjoy «specific information, lean to find the nouns in the pce, a text quickly : 3 Its very crowded at certain times of the year You have two minutes. Look quickly at the a thas nice beach 7 whole text and write the number of the w acitieg thee enita ex or t pparagraph(s) where you find the nouns. grea money. 1 students 4 ASAE i bapebat saci cae 6 thas ver cold weather during part of the year. 2 Sports and __ 5 museums __ ° 3 beaches 7 a 1 Listen to the conversation. Who has a new school: Tim or Katy? 2 tisten again. Circle T (True) or F (False). 1 2 3 4 Katy is happy at her new school. Or Katy can wear whatever she wants to school. TF Kaly thinks the teachers are very good. T/F ‘Tim thinks Katy doesn’t have much : homework, TF Katy has to take alot of tests, TIF Katy enjoys doing projects. TF 1 Read the brochure. Where is the place? Name three reasons why it's a good place to visit: 2 Fill in the chart with information about Oaxaca. Vhighest mourtains, | most beautiful beaches, frendlisst people, wonderful Money: American dollars / Mexican pesos, Din: : Weather: . | climate, 3 Now make notes about a place that you know. 4 Write a brochure about the place in exercise 3. Use the text and your notes to help you. Sa maine t

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