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2 Possessions
GOALS ■ Ask and answer about possessions using have g o t ■ use opposite adjectives
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G ram m ar & Speaking have got negatives 3a 3.6))) Listen to two people talking about possessions.
Complete the questions and answers.
and questions
1 A Have you got a 1_________ ?
1a Work with a partner. Look at 'Possessions in the world'. B 2________ , I have.
Guess the missing numbers. 2 A Have you got a 3_________ ?
B 4________ , I haven’t
2% 9% 20% 3 A Has your best friend got a 5_________ ?
B 6________ , he hasn't.

P ossessions in the w orld b Compare your answers with a partner.

4 Complete the Grammar focus box. Use exercises 2 and 3 to

Have you got Has your best help you.
a bicycle? friend got a pet?
GRAMMAR FOCUS have got negatives
and questions

Negative (-)
have got a

m i bank account
i/You/We/They
1 got
(have n o t got)
a television.
a mobile phone.
hasn't got a bank account.
He/She/lt
(has n o t got) a bicycle.
jToj iTI Lm
Questions (?)
2 l/you/we/they got a car?
3 he/she/it got a pet?
have g ot
a pet Short answers
l/you/we/they 4
(+) Yes,
he/she/it has.
have got l/you/we/they haven't.
a car have got a bicycle (-) No,
he/she/it 5

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We have not got = We haven't got

have got
a TV He has not got = He hasn't got

5a Complete the conversations with the words in the box.

b 3.4))) Listen and check your answers. got has Has hasn't Have haven't 's 've

2a Look at ‘Possessions in the world’ again and complete the 1 A 1_________ you got a pet?
sentences. B No, I 2_________.And you?
A Yes, I have. I 3_________got a dog.
1 30% of people in the world have got a _________ .
2 A Has your best friend 4_________ a mobile phone?
2 1 in 5 people in the world has got a _________ .
B Yes, he 5_________.
3 60% of people in the world haven’t got a ________ . 3 A 6_________ she got a car?
4 91% of people in the world haven’t got a ________ . B No, she7_________. S h e 8_________ got a bicycle.

b 3.5))) Listen and check your answers. b 3.7))) Listen and check your answers.

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PRONUNCIATION stress in yes/no questions 9a Work with a partner. Use a/an + adjective to complete the
and answers sentences.
1 Switzerland is a_____ lovely country.
6a 3.8))) Listen to the conversation. Notice the stress when you
2 Tim Berners-Lee is___________________ man.
ask and answer.
3 Romeo and Juliet is___________________ story.
A Have you got a car? 4 New York is___________________ city.
• • 5 My best friend is___________________ person.
B No, I haven't. And you?
• • b Compare your answers with another pair.
A Yes, I have. I've got a Mercedes.

b 3.8))) Listen again and repeat. 10a Make three true and two false sentences using adjectives.
1 The USA is a poor country.

7 Work with a partner. Ask and answer questions about six b Work with a partner. Read your sentences to each other
possessions. and say true and false.
A Have you got a car? A The USA is a poor country.
B Yes, I've got a Fiat. And you? B False. The USA is a rich country.
A Has your neighbour got a bicycle?
B No, he hasn't Listening & Speaking talking about
possessions
opposite adjectives
11a 3.10 )J Listen to three conversations. Write the possession,
8a 3.9 )))Read and listen to the adjectives in the Vocabulary e.g. car, and the adjective, e.g. good, in each conversation.
focus box.
Possession A d je c tiv e
VOCABULARY FOCUS opposite adjectives
1
2
3

b Compare your answers with a partner.

old 5= new happy ^ sad
12a Complete conversation 3 from the listening in exercise 11a.
A 1_________you got a 2_________ ?
B No, I haven't. And you?
A I've got a 3_________ .
B Is it4_________?
good * bad big * small A No, it's only 5_________ .

b 3.11))) Listen and check your answers.

13a Work with a partner. Ask and answer questions about the
items in the box.
old * young rich * poor
Possessions bicycle car English book fla t pet
phone TV
A d je ctive s bad big cheap clever cold expensive
good hot new nice old small

b Work with a partner. Talk about three other things you have.
expensive 5= cheap cold * hot
A I've got an old laptop. Have you got a laptop?
B N o,...
b Work with a partner. Talk about the illustrations in the
Vocabulary focus box.
It's an old phone. It’s a new phone.

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