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Practical English Getting around asking how to get there V directions 41 @ HOLLY AND ROB IN BROOKLYN a @9.17 Watch or listen to Rob and Holly. Mark the sentences T (true) or F (false) 1 Rob has just done an interview. 2 He is ina hurry 3. He has another interview in Manhattan, 4 He has another coffee. 5 Barbara phones Rob. 6 The restaurant is booked for seven o'clock. D British and American Engl restroom = American English toilet ~ British English the subway = American English the underground = British English b_ Watch or listen again. Say why the F sentences are false 2 © VOCABULARY directions 1 2 3 e | 4 5 C G.8 ° a Look at the pictures and complete the phrases. 1 Turn 2 Go on 3 Take the ___turning on the right. 4 Turn right at the lights 5 Go round the and take the third exit. b @9-18 Watch or listen and check. Cover the phrases and look at the pictures. Say the phrases. 3 © ASKING HOW TO GET THERE @ 9.19 Cover the conversation on p.135 and watch or listen. Mark Rob's route on the map. Othe BROOKLYN ste pes b_ Watch or listen again. Complete the You hear phrases. You say You hear How do get to Go to the subway a 9.21 Watch or listen to Rob and Jenny. Is the date a Greenwich Village | station at Prospect Park. Bice) con the subway? |" the B train to West ath Street. b_ Watch or listen again and answer the questions. How many stops | Six or seven. 1. What excuse does Rob give for being late? is that? 2 How long has Jenny waited for him? OK. And then? From West 4th Street take 3 What does Rob suggest they do? the A train, and get 4 What does Jenny say that Rob could do? 2 at Vth Street 5. Who is Rob interested in: Holly or Jenny? Could you say OK. From Prospect Park ¢ Look at the Soeial English phrases. Can you remember any that again? take the B train to West of the missing words? 4th Street, and then take the A train to 14th a Social Englis! Sucet Thats only one aad 3 1 Rob I'mso 2Rob | Vim sorry. Where's the Come out of the subway B¥isnay! don't like a walk restaurant? on Eighth Avenue, go Eiisnny Ws been a ia on for about 50 yards and take the : left. That's Fa d_ @9.22 Watch or listen and complete the phrases. How do rer onhel you say them in your language? Then watch or listen and ‘ ‘ts called repeat the phrases. i Theres 32: Complete conversations A-D with Social English phrases OK, thanks. And don’t get” ! 1-5. Then practise them with a partner. See you later. 5 Jenny didn't to say that. A Let's go to the park, And anyway, it's raining © 9.20 Watch or listen and repeat the See erenrar i) You say phrases. Copy the rhythm. ° The dinner’s cold. The traffic was terrible. d_ Practise the conversation with a partner. ‘ee ae Your mother is so annoying! My mother? Annoying? @ tia In pairs, role-play the conversation. Son {A Bis ot Prospect Park. Choose a destination on the subway map. Give B directions. You Start with Go to the subway station a. B Follow A’s directions, and tell A which subway stop you have arrived at. Were you. CAN YOU...? D_ Shall we watch a film on TV? No, 'm tired, tight? give and understand directions in the street ¥ Swap roles. give and understand directions for using public transport Cake the B train to... Then. apologize Go online to watch the video, review the lesson, and check your progress ) >=" Beware of the dog scecg en sae ‘British weiter 41 VOCABULARY animals and insects b Circledone or two animals in each set to answer Which. ANINAtr= a Complete the crossword. ACROSS > 2 can be very dangerous to people? mosquito butterfly shark 3 do you see on a farm? goat giraffe pig 4 has a painful sting? bee wasp rabbit Complete the sentences with the missing animal. 1 Agito has a very long neck so it can eat leaves from the top of trees, 2 Cows are usually quite calm, but b can be dangerous. 3 African e are the largest land animals, 4 When we were in Australia, we saw lots of k jumping near the road. 5 Put that food in the fridge or there will be fl all over it! 6 Inthe desert, ¢ are good working animals because they don’t need water every day. 136 PRONUNCIATION word stress Underline the stressed syllable in each word. If they all have the same stressed syllable, tick (7) the group. jellyfish crocodile elephant ¥ monkey tiger gilrafe buitterfly kan\garoo mosiquito camel dol phin lion 5 spider rabbit chicken 9. Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the words. GRAMMAR if + past, would + infinitive rclé'the correct words. 1 ta beelfiew/ would fly into my bedroom,Fd open opened the window. 2 If my sister would see / saw a mouse in the kitchen, she screamed / she'd scream. 3 We'd have / We had pets if we wouldn't travel / we didn’t travel for work all the time. 4 If my brother wouldn't be / wasn't allergic to animals, he got/ he'd get a cat. 5 If live / ivedin the country, {learnt /'d learn to ride a horse. 6 What did you do / would you do if bull attacked / would attack you? 7 If got/ Id get a dog, | chose / Id choose a small 8 If Id see /I saw a crocodile, I'd swim / I swam away fast. Complete the second conditional sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Ifyou went (go) on safari, what animals would you hope {you / hope) to see? 2 Ifyou (have) the chance to have any pet, ‘what animal (you / get)? 3 What (you / do) if you (506) a shark in the sea when you were at the beach? 4 How (you / feel) someone (ask) you to look after their dog for a week? 5 What (you / do) if you (find) a snake in your house or garden? 6 If there (be) a mosquito in your room at night, what (you / do)? ‘Answer the questions in b about you. Use contractions where possible. 411 went on safari Id 2 If Thad the chance to have any pet, td 3rd 41 GRAMMAR present perfect + for and since a Complete the conversations verbs in brackets. Use contra ith the correct form of the ns where possible. 1A Is Laura still frightened of flying? B Yes, she hasn't been _(not be) on a plane for about ten years. A. Do you like snakes? B No,I {have} a phobia of them since | was a child. ‘A How long {you /ive) in Prague? B We've been here since 2005. A. Does your sister work at the local school? B Yes, she (work) there since she left university ‘A. How's John these days? B I don't know. | since he moved to Washington. (not hear) from him A Is that anew coat? B No! (have) it for years. b Rewrite the sentences and correct the mistakes in the bold phrases. 1 4 5 How long de you have your dog? How long have you had your dog? Gill hates spiders since she was a child. How much time has your brother been an actor? We're married for ten years, and we're very happy. My cousin’s been in the USA for February. He's had the same job since eight years. I've had this bike since a long time. “Lam not afraid of doath, just don’t ‘want to be there when it happens. . Woody Allen, American film director ¢ Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets and for or since. Use contractions where possible. 1 Juliet and I were in the same class at school, We ‘ve known each other for (know each other) 20 years. 2 Thisis our new dog, We as (only have him) October. 3 The garden is very dry. It — {not ain) weeks. 4 I think Dan and Lucy will get married soon, They — together) three years now. 5 Christina is very excited about going to tray. She — (oot be on holiday) a long time. 6 I don't ever want to leave London. | (ive here) | was tbe five. 7 Vm really hungry. (not eat anything) breakfast. 8 He band) two years. (play in the VOCABULARY phrases with for and since Circleéithe correct words. 1 2 3 4 I've been afraid of snakes since | am /(was)a child, haven't seen Amy for age / ages. We've known Claire for a long time / long time. '’m worried about our cat, It hasn't been home since the weekend /a week | saw Jacob on Friday, but | haven't spoken to him since then / after. Use today’s time and date to rewrite the bold phrases with for or since. 1 José hasn't been to school José hasn't been to school for -e Christmas, Peter hasn't visited his sister for ten years. Peter hasn't visited his sister haven't watched TV for three days haven't watched TV since Jack’s been abroad since last Monday. Jack’s been abroad for They've been at the airport since They've been at the airport for ight o'clock. | went to Paris three years ago. haven't been to Paris since © Write questions with How long and the present perfect. 1 you /have / your phone How long have you had your phone? 2 you / know your best friend? 2 3. you / have your computer or tablet? 4 you / live where you live now? 5. you / be in your English class? 6 you / be on Facebook or Twitter? 2 d_ Answer the questions in ¢ about you. Use for or since. 1 Ive had my phone 2. I've known my 3 Ive 4 5 6 3 PRONUNCIATION sentence stress a 9.2 Listen and complete the sentences with the missing words. 1 He's had. a serious phobia since he was a child 2 Ive for years. 3 here for 4 martiod? 5 Andrew? 6 here? b ©9.2 Listen again and repeat the sentences. Copy the rhythm.

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