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Unit 1 Test p: Good evening. My hotel booking is for today, Monday


and Tuesday.
[192]
r: OK. Your name, please?
Example conversation p: Piet Botha.
m = Man; s = Sam r : Peter?
m : Hi, Sam. What’s your number? p: No. Piet. P–I–E–T.
s: Hello. It’s 05702 057221. r: Ah. And your surname is Botha?
m : Is it your work number? p: Yes. B–O–T–H–A.
s : No. It’s my mobile number. r: Thanks. Nationality?
Conversation 1 p: I’m from South Africa.
l = Lisa; h = Hamid r: Ah. Cape Town is beautiful. And your address?
l: Hello. I’m Lisa. p: 61, Kloof Road, Hermanus. Kloof with a K.
h : Hi. I’m Hamid. Where are you from? Spain? Russia? r: Ah-ha. And you’re here for two nights?
l: I’m from Rio de Janeiro. p: No, three. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday.
h : Ah, Rio. You’re from Brazil. r: OK. Good. And your email address, please?
Conversation 2 p: It’s pwb@mweb.co.za.
t = Teacher; s = Suzanna r: OK … is that m or n?
t: Hello. I’m Nick. I’m your teacher. p: M–W–E–B dot C–O dot Z–A.
s: Hello. I’m Suzanna. r: Thank you. Are you here on business, Mr Botha?
t: OK. S–u–s–a–n–a. p: No, no. I’m on holiday.
s : No. S–u–z–a–double n–a. r: Fantastic. Here you are. Room 26.
p : Thanks.
Conversation 3
a : Open your books, please. Page five, exercises two,
three, four. Unit 3 Test
b: Page four? Can you repeat that, please? [194]
a : Page five. Please do exercise four at home. m = Man; s = Sara
b: Exercise four on page five at home. OK. m: Hi, Sara. What’s that?
Conversation 4 s: This? It’s a photograph of my family, and our friend
a : Can I have your ID number, please? Kim with his cousin.
b: Yes, of course. It’s 0287659. m: Oh, yes. That’s your brother. What’s he called?
a : 0287 … 695? s: Yes, that’s Tom. He’s eighteen years old.
b: No, that’s 659. m: Tom, yes. He’s tall. Is it a special occasion? Everyone
a : Oh, thank you! in the photo is very happy. Is it New Year’s Eve, or a
wedding?
Conversation 5 s: No, it’s not a wedding. It’s my mother’s birthday. It’s
m = Marta; w = Woman in September.
m : Where is it? Where is it? m: OK. And how old is she?
w : What, Marta? Your pen? s: She’s 55. And my grandmother is 80.
m : No, not my pen. m: Wow. 80! So this is your mother, with black hair?
w : This? s: Yes, black hair and green eyes. And look – that’s
m : No, not my pencil. my grandmother. She’s dressed up in red. It’s her
w : What?
favourite colour.
m: And what’s that?
m : Ah. Here it is. Yes! My phone.
s: Oh, that’s my mother’s present.
Unit 2 Test m: What? A mobile phone?
[193] s: No, keys. Her present isn’t in the photograph. It’s a
r = Receptionist; p = Piet new car. It’s in the street.
m: Lovely photograph, Sara.
r: Good evening.
s : Thanks!

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Unit 4 Test Unit 6 Test
[195] [197]
d = David; r = Rosa La Boqueria is a famous food market in the centre of
d: Hi, Rosa. How are you? Barcelona. It’s very popular with tourists from around
the world, but people from Barcelona also love it, of
r: Hi, David. I’m well. How are you today?
course. The market is not new: it has a history of over
d: Fine thanks. I’m not at work today – I’m at home. one thousand years in fact.
Where are you?
The market today has over two hundred stalls. It is open
r: I’m in the city. I’m with Maria. from Monday to Saturday from 8.00 in the morning until
d : Who’s Maria? Your cousin? 8.30 in the evening. You can find hundreds of different
r : No, Maria’s a friend. We’re near the bus station, in the foods here. Do you like bananas, peaches, eggs? You can
park. It’s lovely. find them here. The first stalls you can see at the entrance
sell fruit and vegetables. In the centre of the market you
d: OK. Where is everyone?
can find the stalls with fish. You really can find everything
r: Well, it’s Wednesday today. So, Tom is at work. here. There are also meat stalls, of course. Many of them.
d : Ah yes. In the café opposite the bank on Oxford Street? For me, the best time to come is before the afternoon.
That big place? The morning is never boring here. Also in the centre of
r: No, he’s in the museum. Sandra is in the café today the market is the café El Quim. They have great coffee.
and Thursday in the morning. Everyone likes it and it’s not expensive. You can have a
d : Right. And is Eva in the cinema today? The cinema on great coffee with milk for €2 and you can sit and watch
Park Street? the people buying and selling and taking photos of this
great market.
r: Yes, from two to five today. And she’s in the
Information Centre with me on Friday.
d : And is Kenny at work ? Or is he in bed! Unit 7 Test
r: No, he’s fourteen. He’s at school today. [198]
Example conversation
Unit 5 Test a: What time’s your class? Three o’clock?
[196] b: No, it’s 3.00 on Monday and Friday. Today we start at
11.00.
s = Shop assistant; w = Woman
a: OK. And you finish at 12.00.
s: Hello. I’m Tom and this is Gadget Central. How can I
help you? b: Yes, that’s right.
w: Hello. Yes, can you give me information about the Conversation 1
TXB 58D mobile? a: You like sports, don’t you, Gary? You enjoy skiing in
s: Sorry, which model? winter.
w: The TXB 58D. It’s good, isn’t it? b : Well, yes, I do. But I love cycling.
s: Yes, I have an old TXB and it’s great. a : I love swimming in the sea in summer. It’s my
w: My old mobile has a very small screen. I want a good favourite season.
screen. The TXB 58D has a big screen, I think. b : For me, it’s spring. It’s not hot and not cold.
s: It has a good screen – 10 centimetres. But you can buy Conversation 2
a TXB 68D and have a 14-centimetre screen.
a : What do you do in the afternoon? Do you study?
w: No, no. 10 centimetres is good. How much is it?
b : No, I have classes in the morning. From one to seven
s: Well, I can see the price here: it’s £95 – no, the new o’clock I work.
price is £85.
a : Really? Where?
w: Right. And you can send emails and take photos
b : In a Spanish restaurant in the centre. Then I go home
with it?
and watch TV.
s: Yes, of course. It’s good for music, too. But one
problem: you can’t take videos with it. Conversation 3
w: Oh. That’s not important for me. And where is your a : These are great photos, Jill. I love the colours.
shop? b : Thanks. Do you like taking photos?
s: We’re in Galen Street. a : Yes, I do. But I take photos of my friends and our
w: Sorry, where? home. Your photos are fantastic. Where is this?
s: Galen Street. That’s G–A–L–E–N Street. Near the b : That’s of the trees in the park near my house in
train station. autumn.
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Conversation 4 Unit 9 Test
a : Do you like chocolate, Nick?
[200]
b : No, I don’t eat it. I like fruit – it’s good for you. I have
h = Husband; a = Andrea
a banana for breakfast every day and fish, meat or
cheese in the evening. h: Wow – there are a lot of clothes in your suitcase, Andrea.
a : I can eat chocolate in the morning, afternoon and a: I know, but I think I need them all. The weather is
evening! And pizza. different there.
b : Yes, pizza’s great – but not for breakfast! h: So, you fly on Sunday?
a: Yes, that’s right. I usually wear jeans for that. I can relax,
Conversation 5 there’s no work, and I like to be comfortable when I fly.
a : Do you work in the hotel on Saturday and Sunday? h: Yes. Then you have your business meeting on Monday,
b : No, I don’t. I work there from Monday to Friday. I love don’t you?
the music they have in the restaurant there. a : Yes. So for the meeting I can’t wear jeans, so the jacket
a : Oh, yes. I like playing the piano. Do you play music? and skirt are fine.
b : No, I don’t. But I like dancing. I go dancing every h: Not the dress? It’s very nice.
Saturday night. a : No, that’s for when there’s a special dinner in
the restaurant on Tuesday evening. It’s a famous
Unit 8 Test restaurant, so we all dress up for that.
[199] h: And what’s the plan for Wednesday?
a: You’re a student aren’t you, Harry? But you're not at a : We’re in the city on Monday and Tuesday, and on
school or the police college here? Wednesday we fly to the mountains.
b : Yes, that’s right. I go to university. h: Is it cold there in July?
a: So how is university? Do you like it? a : Yes, it is.
b : Yes, it’s good. A lot of work … h: So the shorts are not for Wednesday?
a: Do you study a lot at the weekend? a : No, they’re not. Because it’s cold, I have my coat and
scarf for that day.
b : Actually, I don’t. I always play sport on Sunday, and
on Saturday I work now. I have a job. h: What about your nice top?
a: Really? What do you do? Do you teach English or a : That’s for lunch on Thursday, when I meet some
something like that? I know you like English. colleagues I know and like.
b: No, I’m a receptionist. h: And you come back home on Friday?
a: Do you work in a hotel, then? a : Yes, I fly in the evening. So, I have the shorts because
there’s a gym in the hotel. I want to do some exercise
b: No, my brother works in a hotel, but I work in an
in the morning.
office. It’s an office for an engineer. He works with the
airport and with the transport system. h : I see.
a: That sounds interesting. And where is it?
b: It’s in Station Road in the centre. It’s great because Unit 10 Test
there’s a Tube station near there. [201]
a: So you don’t drive to work? r= Rob; l = Lisa
b: No, I don’t. I take the underground and then walk for r: I’d like to be famous one day.
two minutes. l: You mean, you want to be an actor on TV, Rob? Or a
a: What do you do when you are at work? singer in a band?
b: Well, I talk to a lot of people. I answer the phone and r: No, it would be great to be a popular writer and sell
I use the computer a lot and I often read and write lots of books. No one in my family is famous. How
emails. We have a café and I sometimes go and buy about your family, Lisa?
a tea or coffee for my colleagues when they want a l: Well, I don’t know about famous, but there is one
drink. person in my family who was on TV.
a: Do you like your job? r: Really? Who was that?
b: Yes, every day is different, and that’s great. I like l: You know my aunt, Marie?
it because every day I help people with problems.
r: Yes, the Scottish one who lives in France? I think I met
Sometimes it’s hard, but I never say ‘no’.
her when you and I were students in London.
l: That’s right, but she lives in Spain now. Well, her
mother and her grandmother were both great
tennis players, and her grandmother was actually at
Wimbledon. She played there.
r: Really? When was that?

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l: I’m not sure. It was in 1950 or 1951 or something like that. Conversation 4
r : Wow. That’s great. Did she win? a: I hope you didn’t miss your train yesterday afternoon.
l : No, she wasn’t that good. I think she won her first It was at five thirty, wasn’t it?
match. It was on the second day. She lost the next match, b: Thanks! Actually, it was at five o’clock. But when I was
which was on the third or fourth day, I think. I have a in town I saw some interesting shops so I stayed there
photo of her after that first match. She was so happy. for about an hour and went to the station later.
r: I’m sure she was. Did you know her? a: I see. So did you get the later train OK?
l: No, she died before I was born. My aunt says she was b: Yes, I was on the six o’clock.
an interesting but not a very nice person.
Conversation 5
r: Why does she say that?
a: Where is my book? I can’t find it.
l: You know my aunt. She’s nice.
b: Is it in your bag? Did you take it to school today?
r: Yes, I remember. She’s lovely. Did you leave it in the car?
l: So it’s surprising she says that about her grandmother, a: No, it’s not in my bag. I didn’t use the book at school.
I think. She says her grandmother was always busy, she I had it in the kitchen last night.
never had time to talk, and she didn’t like children.
b: Then that’s where it is. On the table.
She said children were boring!
r: Really? I love children.
Unit 12 Test
Unit 11 Test [203]
a: Good morning, Cheltsby Tourist Information Centre.
[202]
How can I help you?
Example conversation b: Hello. I’m ringing because I’d like to find out some
a: Were there many people at the party last night? information about the Town and Castle tours you
b: About 40, I think. organize.
a: That’s a lot. More than last time. a: Certainly. What would you like to know?
b: Yes, but I only talked to four or five people. b: Where does the tour actually go? The Town and
Castle Tour leaflet I have here says there are different
Conversation 1 destinations.
a: We went skiing at the weekend. What about you? a: Right. Well, it’s a coach tour. We visit different places of
b: That’s exciting. Normally I stay in and watch TV. interest every day. Tomorrow we’re visiting two lovely old
But this weekend was different. towns, Jessop and Kenton, and also Leadenleigh castle.
a: Oh really? What did you do? b: I read about Jessop, but don’t know Kenton. What do
b: My brother took me to a football match. My first, in we do there?
fact. It was fun. a: Tomorrow is market day in Kenton, so we’ll stop and
visit that. It’s famous for its market.
Conversation 2
b: And where does the coach go from?
a: You know where the library is, in the centre?
a: It normally goes from Saxon Street, by the hotel, but
b: Yes, near the train station. they’re mending the road there now, so tomorrow
a: That’s right. Well, there’s a great little museum near we’re meeting in Gough Street and leaving from there.
there. A museum about the police. I found it when I b: Sorry. Can you spell that, please?
was in town on Friday. It was very interesting.
a: Of course: G–O–U–G–H Street. It’s behind the car park
b: Really? I didn’t know that. near the cathedral.
Conversation 3 b: Right. I’m sure I can find it. Thanks for the details.
a: Did you and Tina go to the cinema last night? Tina with It sounds interesting. How much is a ticket?
the long blonde hair? a: Tickets cost £19.40. No, sorry, I’m looking at the wrong price
b: No, Tina doesn’t like French films. I went with Sally. list. Here we are. Yes, tickets are £17.50 for adults and £14.20
You know. She’s the very tall woman who started work for students. You’re not studying at the moment, are you?
last month. b: I left university a long time ago! And can I buy tickets
a: I thought Tina lived in France when she was younger. from you?
b: No, that’s Jill. Jill who wears glasses. She lived in Paris. a: Yes, you can come here and buy tickets, but you can
Tina lived in New York, I think. also buy them from the driver in the morning. And one
more thing. The price includes free drinks – tea, coffee
and water.
b: Thanks. That’s very helpful.

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