A1-A2 Life STUDENT'S BOOK | 2ND EDITIONContents Beton eee ease Fert” Tey pees eaters ine catia gl ited piu a ee eee oP spelling Bene a a TOT cree ete a fae Fart beatin poe — is VIDEO: A thousand words page 30 » REVIEW page 32 Present simple jou! teling the time ing rections sentogs wethy) escrbing cies cxdial numbers present Simple (hehe! paces of work ‘o Sina rd cna Places numbers wording: adjective + ages 33-44 oun collcatons plocesin a cy ‘VIDEO: Cowiey Road page 42 > REVIEW page 44 eslove + nounsing —_wordbuldng:verb+ talking about bites I form noun colestions ‘pd terest on avers of frequency eve actives Sentence sess exresions of spars Free time Hequency| poomasae Eat aber) VIDEO: Inmy fice ime page 58» REVIEW page 56 countable aod food verbs, ordering a meal yl ity Uncountablerouns food contacted forms Wwithalan some and quanties snd containess any wor focus: mean Food aot of and muchimany menus many how pagess7-sa ——hewmeny/ ow much VIDEO: The world food quz page 65» REVIEW page 68 wastwere periods of tie asking what people did -edendings Past simple regular ime exresions intonation and reg verbs, word focus ite hegatves and opinion sche Past lives ‘questions |‘8 photographer taking about adver an interview ith an ‘empirer people stating university someone taking about a fami plastic possessons anit vith ody Toxbet someone taking about a famous meeting place n Melbourne anintesiew witha student ving in Landon three peopl talking about theijobs three people taking about thelr reestime aces an teri th Norbert Rosing someone taking about steet food in Oaxaca paople describing famous ‘she from the counties a conversation ata market someone talking about ‘photographs showing how les have changed a documentary about 2 ‘woman who lived in cave three people descrbing thei evening ‘nate about 2 Tamiy of explorers an arte about word population an atic about fout ‘apariments in Seoul anatice bout a ‘lbal product anattcle about o-car nate about Tanguages spoken sound the word an ante about identical wis anatcle about etree sports 9p year volunteer ‘work an atte about food markets around the wera an artcle about abes ‘on food an arcle about famous people from the past an arte about eogoing types of tex dose reading main ideas and supporing information facto opinion ee of ep a for oragainst? asking questions ‘tend arama facts aboutcounties room in your home ‘your passesions ‘here things Fe ‘rom yourlife 2 Nationa Geograptic photographer your languages kes and dikes how often you do things your abate, famous dss trom ‘erent une: panning aspecal meal buying food ata market advice abot heathy eating past ves faking about what you did ysteray survey bout etogging| text ype: a pesonal ‘desciption ‘writing ski: an, ‘but description of 3 room in your home text ype: adver wing sk describing objets with adjectives text ype: a ‘description of place writing Skil capa Teters text ype: short mals writing ski reference words aice for a healiy eating biog ext ype instructions tings punctuation text ype: thank you messages ting sk formal ‘and informal expressionscomparative adjectives journey adjectives requesting stresed and weak Supeatveadectneswerdouldngcofocations sylabies a) ‘way of traveling ‘wor foes me Journeys money ages 81-22 Present continuous actives about festils taking abou pictwes and ft Present simpleand clothes a pos seard and spling resent coninuous fae and body Siert eters ove got word fous: he Appearance pages 93-104 be going to or plans) places forenteainment —ivting admaking at infintve of purpose fms arrangenerts showing sor watch? cntusism taking abot TV Entertainment ature pages 105-116 present perfect schoo! subjects checkngand living conrastve presen perfect and past leaning ses (2) simple worbulng: synonyms ‘nd ators Learning danas us w-128 eal adresses ond ‘webtes have to don'thave to, types of holiday making suggestions hufta! ani cont in-another county ‘adi or fal shouldshoutd’t touts Something, nabodk, wording word Taree anywhere fan oe pages 129-140 neat wallayon' pats of the Earth ing presentation arices measurements pausing on ‘wording: word ‘comms forme ‘The Earth land and water pages 141-152 coped foo hm COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES page 153 » GRAMMARREFERENCE page 158 » AUDIOSCRIPTS page 183someone taking bout the an article about animal urney ofa ldyoia journeys adocumentay abouta —_anaricl about Joumeyto he deepest Colombia’ cies place on eath| ‘wsiting forthe reader your opincn laces youknow 2 paragraph about you town twat type: a travel biog wating kl: 50 and ‘pecase Someone descibing the an artkle abouta——_st inthe text? Dinagyang Festal fashion business adescipion of two photos an ate about boys! ofa festa ‘and gis colour Choices what you ae doing text ype: short peoples arpearance messones pinion oan alerting si the IS rules someone talking bout an an article about the the ter ‘uns video “algrass Fim Festal preferences ‘wo people ata fim festval_an arc about nature changing TV habits inart ‘wo people discussing Broadway show ecg which ls text ype: reviews to see ving ski ging yourfuturepls "your opision with ‘paring Sense verbs eferencss someone talking outa anartcle about what supporting the main Place for learning scientists have idea atnews report about 3 learned memory champion tips about memory Ssameone phoning his ofce techniques an ate about good habits someone talking about thera tourist information reasons for and habidey leaflet ‘against ‘podcast oma travel a questonnaie rom 2 programe tay magazine ‘wo fends dicusinga tip travel aide to South America| experences with axe about good reaming habits exlaningmemory text ype: a techniques ‘elephone taling abet message Tearing weting sei ving advice about imperatives ‘ood hats des a desciption ofa Sdvice for stourst tourist destination ‘3 tourist ckstnation text ype: 2 ‘whatSimportant in questonnare ‘hots? vwting sk ‘osed and open ‘questons on ‘questonnaires documentary aboute maps showing imate the writers opinion Photographer change programme about an aricle about anew unexplored places on Earth planet an ate about Earth Day your future your future Places on arth text type’ an Hen ancer ‘nnouncerent planet vwting sk olesyou keto “parr wos vit {and informationUnit 7 The final journey ‘Tae dangerous final journey of salmon mit 2 4 ‘ie bout pots ona ost apepeiamaecao = Unit 4 In my free time i iit ese I passions Unit 9 Filming wildlife Urit 11. A tour of London How a director films the secret ves of | ‘Take a tour ofsome old and new places in London Unit 12 arth University | A university that teaches about sztctre and howto protect the || Vist some of the world’s most colourful festival,World party How big is seven billion? Objects from the past ‘Avideo about three different people's important objects fom the past ‘The world food quiz ‘A video quiz about foods around the ‘world Compare ays Memory and language learning learning languagesFEATURES 10 Explorers Husband and wife explorers 12. A family in Kenya “Thestory of famous family 14 The face of seven billion people Facts and figures about the world’s population 18 World party A video about a world party Unit 1 People ‘1 Look at the photo and the caption. Where is Dinah? What's her job? 2. Listen to an interview withthe photographer. Match the answers with the questions 1 What's yourname? a. The USA. 2. Where are you from? ber name's Dinah Halstead, 3 What’shername? She's from Papua New Guinea. 4 Where'sshefrom? David Doubilet 3. Workin pairs. Ask and answer these questions. my life [IENDS AND FAMILY FACTS ABOUT COUNTIES _WTRODUCE YOURSELE7 with an explo Contracted forms * personal information = be (amiistare) « ‘asking questions Work in pairs. What can you see inthe photo? WE Listen to an interview With Beverley Joubert. Choose the correct option, 1. Boverley Joubert isa photographer / doctor, explonee and filmmaker. 2 Dereck Joubert is her brother hsb, 3. They are from Africa / Australia, personal information Complete this table with information from Exercise about Beverley and Dereck, Fist name jeveriey Derek surname ' 2 JobiOccupation |* explorer and fimmaker lace of bith | « . Mariedor | rarried single? Relationship wife Add information about you tothe table in Exercise 3,Grammar be (am/is/are) Negative 1m not «journalist. ('m not = sm not) YouNetey aren marie. (aren't = are nod). HelShelt n't rom South America, (n't = sot) Questions and short answers Whats your name? Where ave they rom? How old is he? ‘Are you fom Botswana? Yes Iam Ii, mnt. ese single? Yes she No, she tan. "For further information and practice, seepage 158. 5 Look atthe grammar box. Complete the information with the forms of the verb le, 2 alfirmative:|___, you__,he D negative! j we she © questions: you? he? short answers: Yes, Yes, it No, you .Nohe 6 HEI Choose the correct options to complete the conversation. Then listen and check. Hello. What "ae /is your name? My name's Mike Burney. 2 Are/ ls you married? Yes, ?'m /Lam. My wife's name is Sally: She ‘arent isn't ere today. What's her job? 5 She're/ She's a teacher. I'm /1s also a teacher. ‘Are you: both from the United Kingdom? No, we sn / aren’ 'm from the UK, but Sally is from Canada, ind how dare /is you? 'm thirty-six Is Sally also thirty-six? No, she am not / she's thirty-five. weee FPeP SPee Unit 1 People 7 Pronunciation contracted forms ‘ERE Listen to eight sentences Tick () the form you hear. omy ‘mnot 1 2 3 4 5 arent ae ? 8 isten again and repeat the sentences, 8 [HED Complete thisconversation at an airport with the crzet form of be. Use a contracted form ‘here posible. Then listen and check. A: Good afternoon.'___ you in New Zealand for work ora holsay? B: Forwork Ia photographer A: see. What? your address in Auckland? Bi We? at l0fa Eglinton Road. A: We? B: Yes, 'm with my wife and two children. They oo nee. + your wifealso a photographer? Yes, she is,butshe? in Auckland for work, She” here for a holiday. Speaking “mytfe) 9 Write questions with these words, 1 what / first name? Wat's your frst me? ‘what / surname? are / student? what / job? ‘where / from? hhow old / you? are / martied? => 10 Work in pairs. Ask and answer your questions from Exercise 9. A: Are you a student? B: No, 'm not ‘A: Whats your jo? B: ma techer 11 Introduce your partner to the class, Rosana’s from Chile. She's a photographer. Amy life) > rsona oecnrnon QUTTEIENISNN + reno avo rauuy. > PACTS ABOUT COUNTRES. > WiTRODUCE YOURSELFfamily of explorers = the same oF different sounds « family © word roots © ‘riends and fa possessives * A family in Kenya Is your family big or small? Where are all the people in your family? Read about the Leakey family Answer the questions, Where are the Leakey family? Are Louise and Meave explorers? What is Richara’s job? What is Colin’s job? Is Philip married? 6 IsKaty an explorer? Read the article again and complete the family tre, Louis Leakey (1903-1872) A family in 6] ‘The Leakey family lives in Kenys. Louise Leakey isan explorer, but for her family that's normal! Louise's mother is Meave and sles an explorer: Louise's fathers Richard Leakey, Richatd is ‘also n Kenya and he's a conservationist. Richard's half-brother is Colin Leakey. Colin sntin Arica. He's retired and he ives in England, Louise's grandparents (Louis and Mary) are dead, but they were also famous explorers. Louise's sister is Samir ‘Their unele al aunt axe Philip Leakey and his wife Katy. They have an international company. hatter) hast brad brother vith oe eiterent parent consecGoniat (kone) vfs sometne who loks after nature retred (1) tar! ne longer working Leakey (9913-1996) 2 Leakey + __Leakey y= +__Leakey Prilip Leakey Leakey (944) (0982) Louse Leakey | « _Leakey (972) (974)Vocabulary family 4 Look at these family words. Which are men (M)? Which are women (W)? Which are both (3)? aunt cousin father grandparent half-brother mother mother-in-law nephew niece parent stepbrother uncle 5 Write the correct words from Exercise 4. 1 your father’s brother and sister: 2. your brother's daughter and son: ‘your uncle and aunt's son or daughter: a brother, but from one different parent: ‘your husband's or wife's mother: Your mother of father: ‘your parent's mother or father: 1 You can make more words fam a 0% Word For example: mother grandmother = stepmother > ‘mother inlaw "For further practice, see Workbook page 11, 6 Look at the wordbuilding box and the words in rercse 5: Make six more words withthe root words sister and father. v Grammar possessive ‘s and possessive adjectives Possessives ‘Mike's wtf teacher Mike and Salis home isin Ganado. Note:'s sao the contracted frm of. nit + People 8 Choose the correct word to complete the sentences. 1 I/My parents are Spanish. 1/My am the only boy in my family What's you / your name? Where are you / your from? ‘She / Her isa photographer. He /iis nce isin the USA. We / Our family is from Asia They / Ther cousins ae both girl ion the same or different sounds Listen to these pairs of words. Ts the pronunciation the sane (/) or different (9? 1 they're / their 2 he's /his 3 its/i’s 4 are / our 5. you're / your 10 EXE Rewrite these sentences Use the words in brackets. Then listenand check. im Fabien. (my mame) My name's Fabien ‘Annie's sister is Claire her) Francis and Antony's cousins are Juliet and. Jane. (their) Frit’s grandparents are dead. (his) ‘Are you Sylvain? (your name) We have aniece. Hee name is Helen, (out) 11 EXE Complete the description ofa person's family and friends with these words, Then listen and check, her her his ny thelr My family ves in Australi. * mothers from ireland and? sisters (my aunts) ve there. My father i from ‘Australia and he’s abusinessman, My sisters name is Orla and she's teacher, She's married Segara and husband is Tim. He's ao 9 subject | possesve [subject [possessive teacher thre ae Rory and pronoun [adjective | pronoun | adjective Jack My best rendisPeter.2 t rays oR | a ‘father and my father have o company together. you [your [you [your he is 7 Pr raeceaa | he | hel Speaking 4 as 12 Wiite five names of trends or people in your She's my sister What's your name? His name is Challe. For further information and practice, see page 158. 7 Look atthe grammar box. Then find five examples of the possessive 's and tree possessive adjectives in the article on page 12 family. Introduce them to your partner. Karina is my bes fier. She's from Argentina, Stat an llona are my to cousins in Germany. They/re my mother’s ephew and nice. > PeRSOMAL FORMATION. > TESTING FACTS ABOUT COUNTRES_ > WTRODUCE YOURSELFpronunciation saying numbers and percentages + reading world population + {tical thinking types of text + vocabulary everyday verbs » word focus in » spes 1c The face of seven billion people Speaking 1 Pronunciation saying numbers and percentages [ERED Lister and repeat these numbers and Percentages, 1 lion Tbilion 1.2 billion 23% 38% aspillion 51% 55 bilion 2 Read the text about the people in the world and match the numbers in Exercise 1 withthe information (1-8), 1 the number of people in the world the population of India the numberof speakers of English asa second language the percentage of Muslims the percentage of workers in agriculture the percentage of people in cities the number of people with the internet the number of people with a mobile phone Critical thinking types of text 3 Read the text again. What type of text is it? Choose the correct option (ar) a atext with facts Da text with opinions © astory 4 Which information in the text is new or surprising for you? Tell the clase ‘The information about the city andthe countrys ss new for me Vocabulary everyday verbs '5 Find these verbs inthe text, Then complete the factfile bout China withthe verbs, have live speak use work China + LAbilion people | + 70% of the population = Mandarin chinese. in china, the language of + Over 13billion Chinese people? _a mobile phone. + 25% ofthe population * _In agriculture + 55% of the Chinese? the internet. Word focus in 6 Match the sentences (1-) withthe uses of (0). 1 21 milion people live in Mexico City 2. There are 65:mullion people in the United. Kingdom. 340% the population work in the service industry 4.49% live in the countryside. a in acounty bin + acity orregion _in+a type of work or industry 7 Wirite thre sentences about people in your country using Speaking ~myiife) 8 Work in pairs. ‘Student A: Turr to page 154 Student B: Turn to page 156, Read the information in your table and prepare «questions to find out the missing information. ‘Then ask and answer your questions and complete the tables, 9 Work in pairs. How many people are in your: + country? * family? + town or city? * ‘schoo! / place English class? of work? A: There ae fice poplin my fil Bs There are sxtyfce millon people in my country.5 SEVEN BILLION PEOPLE ‘There are seven billion people in the world and there are seven thousand people in this photo. Each person in the photo is equal to one million people. That's seven “illion in total! AGE ‘The average age of all the people in the world is 28 ET ‘Twenty per cent of the world’s population live in China. There are 1.3illion people in india, NETIC Fourteen per cent ofthe word's population speak Mandarin a their ‘rt language. Six per cent epesk ‘Spanish as their rst language. Six per cent speak English as their fist language, but English is a second language for one billion people. ‘There are many differen religions {n the world. For example, thirty-one per cent of the world are Christian, twenty-three per cent are Muslim and fifteen percent are Hindu Forty per cent of people work ina service industry (hotels, banks, etc), thirty-eight per cent are i agriculture and twenty-two per cent are in manufacturing and production. he it aT Fifty-one per cent of the world’s population live in cities and forty-nine per cent live in the countryside. average (ad) eves sal ypcal ie ‘te asbillion sen in the world use the internet fand55 billion people have a mobile phone. 35 (equal (ph skal the same as (2+ 2= 4, wo and two equal fou PERSONAL FORMATION — FRIENDS AND FaNMLy > I © APeRSONAL DESCRIPTIONspelling = ‘meeting people forthe first time The first day meeting people for the first time HEED 1's the first day for students at a university inthe USA. Listen to two conversations with Rita, Matt and Valérie, + Which two aeople are new students? + Which person works atthe university? IED Listen again. Choose the corset option to complete the sentences Conversation one 1 Thisis thetfirst /seoond meeting 2 Matt's surname is Conversation two 3. Valrie’ssumame is Moore / Morea. 4 Valvic / Matt says goodbye to Rita 5. Valerie is frm France / New Caledonia. HED Look at the expresions for meeting people forthe st time. Then listen again and Eck(v) the expressions you het eerie peoPLe Introducing yourself Introducing another person Hello. Thiele My name's. 'm... He/She from Fm from Saying goodbye Nice tomeet yeu. Sec yourster Nice to meet yeu, ipa nce meeting you 00. Goodbye Bye ‘Work in groups of three: A, Band C. Practise the conversaticn, Then change roles and repeat the conversatcn two more times, spelling ISEA Liston and repeat the letters of the alphabet ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ ‘Work in pairs, Take turns to spell these words. Listen and write the words. Check your partner's spelling. + your first name your country Your job Animes to A Can you spell your first name? B: W's Pablo, P-A-B-LO. A B Can you epet that? Asysematyeto8, Sure: P-A-BL-O, my life) "FISK RFOMUON + FHS NO FAY > CS ABOU COUNTSwriting a personal description + writing skill an! and but Unit + People 1e Introduce yourself Writing a personal description 2 Writing sill and and but 11 Read the personal descriptions of Matt and Valérie. Look atthe @ Look the words and and but table and tick (7) the information they weit. {nthe personal descriptions in > Exerese 1. Which word is for extra [ Mat Valerie information? Which word is fora difference? Fitname ‘Sumame bb Rewrite the two sentences as one JobiOccupation sentence, Use and or bu Home county 1 Live in pain 'm fom image Aa an a | ein Spin, bul fom ly | renting 2 Tim2L My sisters 2 Tn 2 and sie 2. MATT LAURENS. 3. TiBetsh Hind fs my fst Se ngies 4. He ftom Gennany He works inkussa My fiend is, He's single vein pai, workin ance S's student, She's at Oxford University. 8 Mr family isin the countryside Tmninthe aly HL My names Matt and rma student. m from England, but [study a a university inthe USA. fm single and Ihave two brothers 3 Wrtea personal description for VALERIE MOREAU ‘you. Use the table in Exercise Ito aT you, Useand and but. Hello. rm Valérie Moreau and ete eee 1m from New Caledonia. its a 4 Workin pairs. Exchange your beautiful island in the Pactic descr ptions. Use these questions to (Ocean. We speak French in check Your partner’s description New Caledonia, but | also speak English and Spanish. + Does the description include all the information from Exercise 1? Does it use and and but correctly? 5 Disphy your descriptions around the classroom. Walk around and read about the other students in your English clas, ionn ngomnTon > PEGE AND an > ACHE ROUT COOP WTRODUE OUR e Pe sisson cescusnon]World party >Unit 1 People Before you watch 1 Look atthe photo ofa partyin Singapore and answer the questions 1 When do you have parties your country? 2 Where are the parties? (eg, n your house, in the see ina restaurant at your calle) 2 Key vocabulary In the USA they use ect and miles, not centimetres and kilometres. Mateh the US phases (1-5) with the metric phrases (a-e) that mean the same. Practise saying them, Pa = 4nitone 2 iighoma 6 ulin vis 2 Sects ee While you watch 3 Watch the video. Match the things in the video (1-8) with the numbers (-h). 1L_-number of years to count from one to seven billion 2 number of stars you can see at night 3. number of times around the Earth with seven billion steps 4 number of text messages in the USA every second the area for one person to stand the aea for one person at a party the area for seven billion people ata party ‘the atea for seven billion people ina photo a thousand sic square feet 1,500 square miles three square feet 200 133 65,000 500 square miles abit (n) ot/a small amount omar (amps t talk about the diferences an Simlatles between one thing nd anther thing 4 CET Wiateh the video again. Number these sentences from the video in the correct onder (1-7) “There ae seven bilion stars. 1 (Or there's the state of Rhode Island. ‘One person nee about three square fet Smile! People send seven billion texts every 30 hours inthe USA. £ Soeveryone needsabout six square feet. {& The Juneau Iefild in Alaska i the correct size. But it’s abit cold After you watch 5 Vocabulary in context CREE Woten the clips from the video. Choose the correct meaning of the words and phrases. 6 Interview everyone in your clas, using this questionnaire How many people ... are in your dass? ‘are male? are female? are under 207 ‘are over 202 are students? have a job? speak two or mare languages? ‘are from this county (the country you ae in now)? have a mobile phone 7 Write a short report about your lass, ifleen people aren my class Eight are male ad seven are fale, Everyone is -ider 20UNIT 1 REVIEW AND MEMORY BOOSTER Grammar 11 Wiite the words in order to make questions. Then work. in pins, Ask and answer the questions your / name? /'s / what from / are / England? / you are / you / where / from? married? / you / are / single or you / are /'a teacher? 2 Compete the conversation with’ an, are o are’. A: What! hisname? B: Hisname Fel A: What? her name? B: Camila A: Are they from Mexico? B: No, they © “They're from Brazil A: What Felipe's job? B Het ‘conservationist. A: Is Camila an explorer? B: No, she” She* conservationist too! 3. BEX Write similar conversation about these two people from Unit 1, Use the language from Exercise 2 4 Choose the correct option to complete the sentences. 1. What's you /your name? 2. He /His aunt is French. 3. They/ Their are my cousins. 4. The photographers / photographer is wite is my /1 bestfriend. She / Her mother is from Germany, but her /se is from Switzerland Vocabulary 5 Match the weeds 1-5 with ve. 1 sumame a 28 2. elationshp B Stephenson 3. age brothes 4 job 4 China 5 country f teacher 6 Complete thesentences with verbs 190% of families a computer in their hase 2 Bis of the populations English 3 Alot of people inapartments, nothouses 4. How many people w in agecultun? ‘one false) witx information about you. Then ‘work in pairsand read your sentences. Guess your partner false sentence, Real life 9 Number the lines ofthe conversation in the correct order (1-5) Sonia: Amold is, but Im not. I'm from. Scotland. Amold: Nice to meet you too, Rosa. I'm ‘Amold and this is my wife, Sonia, Rosa: 'm from Italy, but I ive in France. Are you and Amnold from England? Rosa; Hi, My name's Rosa, Nice to meet you, Hello, Rosa. Where are you from? 10 Workin groups of three. Practise similar conversation to Exercise 9 using your real information,