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O –
Lead-in Q UW
Vocabulary review R –
1A
Vocabulary bank: days of the week
1 notebook 4 17
2 purple 5 Thursday 1A

3 the UK 6G Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,


Saturday, Sunday
2
Vocabulary bank: everyday objects
1 Saturday
1A 2 Students’ own answers, depending on the
1L 2K 3J 4B 5A 6C country they come from
7F 8I 9 G 10 D 11 H 12 E 3, 4 Students’ own answers, depending on the day
2
1 tissues, stamps, scissors, glasses
Vocabulary bank: numbers 1–100
2 toothbrushes, laptops, purses, wallets, files,
mobiles, driving licences, tickets 1
1, 12, 8, 20, 100, 15, 44, 11, 72, 90, 30
2
Vocabulary bank: colours one, twelve, eight, twenty, a hundred, fifteen,
1A forty-four, eleven, seventy-two, ninety, thirty
1 red 6 black
2 yellow 7 brown Grammar review: subject pronouns and be;
3 blue 8 orange object pronouns and possessive adjectives
4 green 9 purple 2A
5 white 10 pink A He’s B Her C him D They’re E It’s

Vocabulary bank: nationalities and countries Grammar bank: subject pronouns and be

1A 1
2 Australia 6 Russia 2 ‘m not 3 ‘m 4 Are 5 am
3 Colombia 7 Argentina 6 ‘s 7 Is 8 isn’t 9 ‘s
4 the USA / America 8 South Africa 10 Are 11 aren’t 12 ‘re
5 Mexico 9 Italy 2
3 1 My teacher’s Maria. Her classes are very good. Our
1 Australia, the USA / America, South Africa, Scotland classroom’s number thirty-two.
2–3 Students’ own answers 2 We’re from Peru. We’re in Tokyo on holiday.
I’m Cecilia and my brother’s name’s Miguel. I’m
nineteen and he’s twenty.
Vocabulary bank: the alphabet

1B
Grammar bank: object pronouns and possessive adjectives
A HJK
B C D E G P T V Z (US – ‘ZEE’) 1
F L M N S X Z (UK – ‘ZED’) 2 us 3 it 4 them 5 her 6 them
I Y 7 them 8 us 9 him 10 it

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2
1 our, her 2 us 3 my, me
4 They’re, them 5 She’s, her 6 It, my, his

question words
3A
1 What’s 2 Where 3 How
4 Who’s 5 When’s 6 Why

Grammar bank: question words

1
2 Where’s Christina?
3 How are your mother and father?
4 When’s lunch?
5 Who’s your doctor?
6 Why are Gustavo and Julia here?

classroom language
4A
2 How
3 understand
4 again
5 page

4B
1 What does ‘singular’ mean?
2 How do you spell it?
3 ‘Work together?’ I don’t understand.
4 Sorry, could you say that again, please?
5 Sorry, which page is it?

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8 Do you speak English at home?

Unit 1 me and you 2


2 No, they don’t live.
3 Yes, we do.
BBC Vlogs
1 Two: British (Jo) and Portuguese (João) 4 No, they go to different schools.

It can be inferred that Chad is American and 5 Yes, they do.

that Sarah is British. The other speakers do not 6 No, they aren’t.

mention their nationality. 7 correct

2 Three: Martha, Sarah and João 8 No, we don’t. We speak Japanese.


3
1A Hi! 2 How do you spell your surname / last name?
3 Where do you live?
4 What do you do?
Listening
5 Where do you work? (OR Who do you work for?)
2A
6 Where do you come from?
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
7 When do you study?
1 Photo A: outside / at a party; Photo B: at work / in
8 Who’s / Who is your teacher?
an office
2 Photo A: yes; Photo B: no (they are at work)
Pronunciation: weak forms and linking: do
you
2B
4A
1B 2A
1 How do you know each other?
2C 2 Do you have a minute?
1 Very well thanks.; Not too bad.
4B
2 And you.; Nice to meet you, too.
1 Do you speak English?
3 We work together.; Our children go to the same
2 Do you know her children?
school.
3 Where do you live?
4 What do you do?
Grammar: present simple: I, you, we, they 5 Where do you work?
3A 6 What do you study?
1 Do; don’t 2 Do; work 3 know; go
3B Vocabulary: jobs and studies
always true
5A
bus / train / taxi driver
Grammar bank university / law / art student
football / tennis / basketball player
1
hotel / office / farm worker
2 Do Mr and Mrs Brown live in New York?
5B
3 Do Sonia and you know each other? / Do you and
1 hotel manager 4 basketball player
Sonia know each other?
2 taxi driver 5 office worker
4 Do your children go to the same school?
3 art student
5 Do your children watch a lot of TV?
6 Are Ben and Janey married? / Are Janey and Ben
married?
7 Do you come from near here?

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Vocabulary bank: jobs 1B Same but different


1
2J 3L 4I 5 H 6 G 7 F 8 E 9 D 10 C Vocabulary: common verb phrases
11 B 12 A 13 M 14 O 15 N 1A
2B and 3 2 get up 6 go
1 a doctor 9 a pilot 3 live 7 teach
2 a nurse 10 a politician 4 have 8 play
3 an actor 11 a scientist 5 study
4 a police officer 12 a writer
5 a shop assistant 13 a digital designer Reading
6 a singer 14 retired 2C
7 an engineer 15 unemployed 1S 2S 3A 4A 5A 6S 7S 8A 9S
8 a lawyer 2D
1F 2T 3F 4T 5F
Writing: write a personal profile; use capital
letters Grammar: present simple: he, she, it
8A
3A
1b 2a 3b
1 lives 2 teaches 3 doesn’t
3B
Writing bank es, doesn’t

1A 3C
age, interests, languages, nationality thinks, gets up, studies, loves, cooks, visits, likes, plays

1B
The following use capital letters: Grammar bank
1 a sentence – Hi, I’m Alexis! Or any other sentence.
1
2 cities – Tarragona
1 Marta goes to Winston University.
3 countries – Spain
2 She doesn’t like dogs.
4 businesses – AW Design
3 She watches TV.
6 languages – Spanish, French, English
4 She studies French.
7 nationalities – American
5 She gets up at 6.00 a.m.
8 people’s names – Alexis
6 She plays (the) guitar.
10 street names – Carrer Onze
7 She likes chocolate.
1C
8 She has a cat.
Hello, my name is Robert!
2
I’m a hotel manager at the Central Hotel in the
1 works 6 flies
centre of Tokyo. I’m married, and my wife and I live
2 reads 7 don’t have
in an apartment near the hotel. This is our first year
3 teaches 8 cooks
here, and we would like to meet local people. We
4 enjoy 9 doesn’t like
speak English and Portuguese (my wife is Brazilian).
5 drives 10 relaxes
We’re interested in meeting people to practise
3
speaking Japanese. Contact me if you’re interested!
2 What does she/Susie do in the afternoons?
3 What does she/Susie teach in the evenings?
4 Why do her/Susie’s students enjoy her classes?

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5 What does Ken drive? How to … make suggestions


6 What does he/Ken fly? 4A
7 Does Susie like cooking? to meet today in the evening (date/time)
8 What does she/Susie do on Sundays? to see a film and have something to eat before the film
(event)
Pronunciation: third person –s to meet at the cinema (location)

4A 4C
/s/ cooks 1 Can 2 would 3 about 4 Let’s
/z/ lives, has 4D
/ɪz/ teaches POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
4C Do you want to do something today?
/s/ sits, stops, works What about tomorrow morning?
/z/ does, goes, stays, studies Can we meet for a coffee?
/ɪz/ finishes, watches Let’s try that new café near me …
How about ten?
Speaking
5A Grammar bank
1 Does she work or study?
1
2 Where does he live?
1 am, Let’s
3 Is she married?
2 Can we, What about
4 Does he have children?
3 Would you like to, How about
5 What music does she like?
4 Would you like, can’t
6 What languages does he speak?
2
1 to 2 ‘d 3 we 4 ‘s 5 ‘s
1C Let’s meet.
6 Another 7 about 8 Good
3
Vocabulary: adjectives for feelings (Only the sentences where a word is added are given)
1B Would you like to talk about it?
B all right C angry D ill E bored Yes. Can we meet now?
F hungry G relaxed H thirsty I’m sorry I can’t. How about this afternoon?
1D Let’s meet in the park.
one syllable: bored, ill, tired Can we meet at five?
two syllables: all right, angry, hungry, relaxed, thirsty That’s perfect! See you there.

Reading Pronunciation: intonation to show interest


3A 5A
1 friends 2 b 1+ 2– 3– 4+ 5– 6+
3B
1 meet for a coffee
Vocabulary bank: time phrases
2 10 a.m.
3 Eva 1A
4 Coffee Club at half past nine, the weekend
on Saturday evening, Wednesday
this morning, week, afternoon, weekend

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next week, Wednesday 2B


- tonight, tomorrow morning female: mother, aunt, niece, sister, daughter,
grandmother
2
male: son, father, brother, husband, uncle, nephew,
2 this afternoon 6 on Saturday evening
grandfather
3 this weekend 7 on Tuesday / next Tuesday
both: parents, cousin, grandparents, grandchildren
4 (today) at noon 8 next week
5 next Wednesday
View
1D BBC Street Interviews: 3A
Family and friends Four: Canada, Australia, France, the United States
3C
1 company 2 journalist 3 London
Preview
4 university 5 student
1B
1 job 4A

2 family Three: Mon Zer, Rose, Jackson

3 name 4B
4 interests/hobbies 1 Katy 2 Mon Zer 3 Serge 4 Rob

5 nationality AND where you live 5 Rose 6 Marcello

Grammar: possessive ‘s, s’


Vocabulary bank: family
5A
1 ’s for the possessive for one person
1 John s’ for the possessive for two people or more
2 Amy
3 John and Amy
4 Henrik Grammar bank

5 Vitoria 1
6 Joel and Kenny 1 Pete’s laptop 4 John’s
7 Barbara 2 Jennifer’s 5 men’s
8 Jenny 3 boys’ 6 end of the film
9 Freddie 2
10 Mikael, Sarah, Joel, Kenny and Barbara 2 Makiko’s favourite colour is purple.
11 Vitoria 3 My brothers’ names are Zayn, Malek and Amir.
12 Henrik 4 Eddie is the children’s father.
13 Joel and Kenny 5 This wallet is Nikolay’s.
14 Sarah 6 My sister’s husband’s job is interesting.
15 Joel and Barbara 7 Juan has all the students’ tickets.
16 Mikael and Sarah 8 I’m in a women’s football team.
2A 3
O son, aunt, niece Jacob’s (contraction) an old friend of mine from
Oo father, sister, brother, daughter, husband, university. His wife’s (possession) name is Angela
parents, uncle, nephew, cousin and they are both doctors at the local hospital. They
Ooo grandmother, grandparents, grandchildren have three children. Their daughters’ (possession)
names are Vicky and Sue and their son’s (possession)

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name’s (contraction) Jeff. Vicky’s (contraction) at 5 lives / doesn’t live


university and lives with them and Sue’s (possession) 6 studies / doesn’t study
flat is near the city centre. Jeff’s (contraction) 7 has / doesn’t have
married and lives in his wife’s (possession) parents’ 8 goes / doesn’t go
(possession) house. 2A
4 2 Sorry, I’m busy. How about Monday?
2 It’s Chris’s. 3 Yes, she does. She studies Law at university.
3 No, it’s my parents’. 4 Yes. Let’s get a coffee.
4 No, it’s Sam’s. 5 I don’t know the answer. Ask the teacher.
6 He’s at the University of London.
Speaking: talk about people in your life 7 I’d love to, but I can’t.
6C 8 Would you like to have dinner?
POSSIBLE ANSWERS: 9 He doesn’t have a job at the moment.
What does he/she do? 10 This is the students’ room. They work here.
How old is he/she? 2B
Where does he/she live? 2 Monday tomorrow
Is he/she married? 3 law English
4 coffee sandwich
Writing: describe five people in your life 5 teacher police officer

7A 6 London Paris

Six: Patsy and Vince (her parents); Marcella and 7 love like

Greta (her sisters); Marcel (Marcella’s husband); Sofia 8 dinner breakfast

(Marcel and Marcella’s daughter) 9 job car


10 work relax
7B
ages, children, jobs, married or single, names, where
they live Vocabulary
7C 3A

1 My sisters’ names, our parents’ house 2 uncle 3 cousin 4 unemployed 5 manager

2 Her husband’s name is Marcel, their daughter’s 6 tired 7 retired 8 thirsty 9 aunt

name is Sofia job: scientist

3 Greta’s a lawyer, Marcella’s a teacher, She’s 4B


married, it’s funny, but it’s true, she’s eight years 1 grandmother 2 right 3 relaxed 4 family
old, It’s great! 5 weekend 6 guitar 7 angry 8 hungry

Unit 1 Review

Grammar
1A
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
1 works / doesn’t work
2 teaches / doesn’t teach
3 gets / doesn’t get
4 plays / doesn’t play

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22 pasta
Unit 2 lifestyle 23 noodles
24 bread
BBC Vlogs
25 cereal
2
26 butter
The foods mentioned in the video are cheese,
27 yoghurt
pasta, chocolate (speaker 1), butter, blue
28 oil
cheese, chillies (speaker 2), strawberries, cheese,
29 lemonade
watermelon, olives, meat (speaker 3), chocolate,
30 sparkling water
tomatoes, rice, fish, mushrooms (speaker 4),
bananas, chocolate, ice cream, eggs, celery
(speaker 5), avocados, toast, coffee (speaker 6). Listening
3A

2A Can’t live without it Sasha: yoghurt, Mark: fish, Lynn: avocados


3B
Vocabulary: food and drink 1 Sasha: tomatoes
1C 2 Mark: carrots
fruit an apple, an avocado, grapes, a lemon 3 Lynn: mushrooms
vegetables beans, broccoli, tomatoes
meat or fish salmon Grammar: countable and uncountable
drinks orange juice nouns; a, an, some, any
other cheese, eggs, rice, yoghurt 4A
an apple (C), an avocado (C), beans (C), broccoli (U),
cheese (U), eggs (C), grapes (C), a lemon (C), orange
Vocabulary bank: food and drink
juice (U), rice (U), salmon (U), tomatoes (C), yoghurt (U)
1
4B
2 strawberries
1 an 4 some
3 a melon
2 a 5 any
4 a pear
3 some
5 potatoes
4C
6 lettuce
1 singular 3 an uncountable
7 a cucumber
2 plural 4 negative
8 a pepper
9 an onion
10 mushrooms Grammar bank
11 herbs
1
12 olives
1 Do you eat meat?
13 chillies
2 correct
14 an aubergine
3 Pasta is good for you.
15 a courgette
4 My parents don’t eat butter.
16 peas
5 correct
17 lamb
6 I like a lot of toast with honey for breakfast.
18 prawns
7 Can I have four potatoes, please?
19 chicken
8 Would you like an apple?
20 fish
21 sugar

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2 Writing bank:
B a sandwich
write an online comment; use linking words: and, but, or
C a cucumber
D some (orange) juice 1B

E some yoghurt 1 but 2 and 3 or

F some / a lot of milk 1C


G a lot of bananas (Ss are only asked for two more examples of each
H some / a lot of eggs word.)
I an onion Spaghetti with butter, herbs and parmigiano cheese, …
J a melon The outside of the triangle is crispy and inside are
K some pasta potatoes with onions and peas.
L some bread I love pasta, but my Aunt Elizabeth’s meat pies …

3 I like them with meat, but I sometimes have a

1 any 2 any 3 a lot of 4 any 5a vegetarian one.

6 an 7 any 8 some 9 some 10 a The food is good here, but I miss my mother’s cooking.
They have mochi in a shop here in Canada, but it’s

Pronunciation: the weak /ə/ sound: a, an, not the same.


some I eat it when I feel sad or tired.

5A She makes them with chicken or sometimes with beef.

stressed words: carrot, onion, potatoes 1D

5B 1 and 2 or 3 but

1 I need a pear and an orange. 2A


2 We have some eggs. 1 and 2 but 3 or 4 and 5 but
3 She wants some lemonade. 6 or 7 but 8 or 9 but 10 and
4 We need a chicken and some rice.
5 Can I have a melon, please? 2B Your lifestyle and you
6
1
Vocabulary: everyday activities
Student A: 1A

I have an orange. meet someone for coffee / for lunch

I have some strawberries. check messages/emails

I have some cheese. spend time online / with your family

I have some pasta. go to a party / a meeting

I have a banana. get up early/late

Student B:
I have an onion. Grammar: adverbs and phrases of frequency
I have some milk. 3A
I have a lemon. Except for never and always, the exact position may
I have some chicken. vary. The correct order is:
I have a pear. never (at 0%), hardly ever, sometimes, oft en, usually,
always (at 100%)
3B
1 before 2 after

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3C 2C Eating out
once a month, a lot, every Sunday, once a week

Grammar bank
Reading
1C
1
1 cooking blogs, travel sites and social media
2 I always have breakfast with my family.
sites with names like FoodSpotting, SnapDish,
3 My father usually reads a newspaper on Sundays. /
InstaFood and of course Instagram
Usually my father reads a newspaper on Sundays.
2 different colours of food on one plate: red, orange,
4 We’re often tired in the morning.
yellow, green and other colours
5 I hardly ever go to bed before 11 p.m.
3 from above
6 I never drink coffee.
4 Yes. It’s bright and colourful and looks delicious,
7 Nicola’s sometimes late. / Sometimes Nicola’s late. /
Nicola’s late sometimes. and the photo is taken from above.
8 My sister often phones me in the evening.
9 The hotel receptionist is always friendly. Vocabulary: restaurant words
10 The coffee here is never hot! 2B
2 desserts, main courses, side dishes, starters
1 A: My students are never late. 2C
B: Do they always do their homework? 1 waiter 2 starters 3 main courses
A: Yes! 4 side dishes 5 desserts 6 service charge
2 A: How often do you go to the cinema? 7 bill 8 dinner for two
B: Sometimes we go twice a month.
A: We hardly ever go to the cinema. How to … order a meal in a restaurant
B: Do you usually watch films on TV? 4A
A: No, we usually watch films online. Soup of the day (V) S
3 A: How often does the boat go? Bruschetta with tomatoes and basil (V) T
B: It goes three times a day. Thai green chicken curry with rice S
3 Salmon in a cream sauce T
2 I wash my hair once a week. Green salad T
3 Angie is sometimes ill. Fresh fruit salad T
4 I hardly ever drink coffee. Still water S
5 We go out for a meal twice a year(, on my birthday Sparkling water T
and my husband’s birthday). Coffee – Americano S
6 Sarfaz doesn’t often eat fish. Tea – mint tea T
7 Bianca never studies in the evenings. 4C
8 My brother goes out every Saturday night. 1 Do 2 for 3 Could 4 Are
5 can 6d 7 Would 8 How
Pronunciation: linking 9 dessert 10 bill
4B
Grammar bank
The correct order is e, f, b, d, c, a.
1
1 some
2 I’d like
3 Could I
4 no

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5 the bill 2D BBC Documentary: The Indian Relay


6 any
7 a bottle Preview
8 I’m afraid
1A
2 1 Okanogan County (in Washington State, USA)
Waiter: Do you want any bread rolls with that? 2 (the end of) summer
Customer: Yes, please. And for the main course I’d
1B
like the steak.
1 in Okanogan County (in Washington State, USA)
Waiter: What vegetables would you like?
2 three
Customer: Could I have some potatoes and green
3 a rider/competitor
peas?
Waiter: Would you like any side dishes?
View
Customer: No, thank you.
2A
Waiter: And would you like something to drink?
Oliver
Customer: Some mineral water, please.
2B
Waiter: Certainly. Do you want a big bottle of
1 race 4 family
mineral water?
2 tradition 5 way of life
Customer: Yes, please.
3 a team 6 race
3
1 A: Are you ready to order?
Grammar: like, hate, love + -ing
B: Yes. For starter, can/could I have the/some
3A
vegetable soup?
the -ing form
A: What would you like for the/your main course?
B: Could I have the Malaysian noodles?
A: Would you like any side dishes? Grammar bank
B: No, thank you. / No, thanks.
1
A: What would you like to drink?
coming, emailing, giving, going, meeting, sitting,
B: I’d like a/some sparkling mineral water, please.
stopping, watching
2 A: How is your meal?
2
B: It’s / It is very good, thanks.
1 doing 2 playing 3 dancing
A: Would you like to look at the dessert menu?
4 being 5 reading 6 sitting
B: Yes, please. Could I have the/some yoghurt?
7 listening 8 walking 9 eating
A: Do you want anything to drink?
10 relaxing 11 taking 12 working
B: A green tea, please. Could/Can I have the bill?
3
A: Yes, of course.
2 Toni and I enjoy watching old black and white films.
3 Everyone hates saying goodbye to people at
Pronunciation: polite intonation
airports.
5A
4 Do you like sleeping in hotels?
Customers 1, 3, 6 and 8 sound polite.
5 Guz loves swimming in the sea.
5B 6 We love having picnics.
There’s a wider pitch range. The voice goes up and
7 I really like putting things in boxes.
down more.
8 George hates choosing shoes.
9 Jo enjoys mixing with people from other

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countries. 10 Sam doesn’t enjoy standing at football


matches.

Speaking: talk about a special event 6B


5B 1 order 5 have
The correct order is C, A, D, B. 2 main 6 seeing
5C 3 side 7 doesn’t
All the phrases except: It’s one of the best things all year. 4 something 8 never

Writing: describe an event


7A
The person doesn’t write about the onion soup.

Unit 2 Review

Grammar
1A
Countable: onion, bean, cucumber, lemon, pear,
prawn
Uncountable: broccoli, butter, lemonade, oil, yoghurt
2A
1 I watch TV on Fridays.
2 I buy clothes every Saturday.
3 I usually read a newspaper at breakfast.
4 I hardly ever sleep well.
5 I go out a lot at the weekend.
6 I eat pizza once a week.
7 I study English every evening.
8 I often get up late on Sundays.

Vocabulary
4A
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
1 cereal 6 noodles
2 avocado 7 sugar
3 grapes 8 lemon
4 lamb 9 salmon
5 mushroom 10 strawberry
5A
1b 2c 3a 4f 5e 6d

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Listening
Unit 3 home 3B
The correct order is A, B, C.
3D
BBC Vlogs
2 1 You open the key box.

Three speakers (Speakers 2, 3 and 4) say they love 2 Yes, it’s on the table in the living room.

having visitors. 3 Yes


4 Five minutes away

3A Come in. 5 Yes, they’re in the kitchen.


6 No
7 Yes
Vocabulary: rooms and furniture
1B
Grammar: this, that, these, those; here, there
2b 3d 4a 5h 6e 7f 8g 9l 10 j 11 i 12 k
4B
1 this
Vocabulary bank 2 These

1A 3 those

A hall 4 that

B living room 4C

C kitchen A these

D home office/study B those

E dining room C that

F bathroom D this

G bedroom E there

H garage F here

2
In the UK: Grammar bank
downstairs: dining room, garage, hall, kitchen, 1
living room 1 This, these
upstairs: bathroom, bedroom 2 those, these
either: home office/study 3 This, there
3 4 here, That
1d 2c 3I 4g 5l 6f 7a 8q 9j 10 m 2
11 r 12 k 13 n 14 h 15 e 16 b 17 p 18 o 1 Alan: This isn’t coffee, it’s tea.
4 2 Kim: These strawberries are delicious.
O desk, fridge, lamp, plant, rug, shelf/shelves, Alan: Yes, those are from my garden.
sink, stairs 3 Kim: And this cake is wonderful.
Oo armchair, carpet, counter, cupboard, mirror, 4 Jill: Can I have some of that pasta, please?
oven, shower, sofa, wardrobe Kim: Which pasta? This one?
Ooo washbasin 5 Jill: Beef and salad. These sandwiches are very
nice.
6 Jill: Are these tomatoes from your garden, Alan?

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Pronunciation: /ɪ/ and /iː/ 2 a time when you’ve got a lot of energy

5B 3 Is this useful? Do I love this?

/ɪ/ It’s, This, is, living, bring 4 Chocolate is a present to yourself when you finish.

/iː/ easy, These, keys, need, We, leave 2D


1 keep 2 pick up 3 put away

Writing: write a description of a home for a 4 miss 5 turn off


website; use commas
7A Grammar: have got
c 3A
1 Have 2 got 3 haven’t 4 you’ve
Writing bank
3B
1A
1 yes
C
2 has
1B
3 Negative: you haven’t got (add n’t to have)
The correct order is f, g, c, e, a, b.
Question: Have you got (change the order of you
1C
and have)
Sentence 2 uses a comma in the list.
Sentence 2 is correct. Grammar bank
1D 1
1 don’t use 1 Have, haven’t, got
2 use, don’t use 2 Has, hasn’t
1E 3 ‘ve/have got (or have)
1 The bedroom has a bed, a desk, an armchair and 4 haven’t got (or don’t have), got
a reading lamp. 2
2 correct 1 Has Meg got a car?
3 The apartment is good for couples, business 2 Rino, have you got any brothers?
travellers and small families. 3 Why has Alan got ten bags?
4 Julie, have we got any bananas?
3B Too much stuff 5 What apps have you got on your phone?
6 Have we got any homework tonight?
3
Reading
2 ‘I’ve got one at home. It’s twenty years old. I listen
1A
to it a lot, mostly music programmes.’
2 Clutter is a lot of things scattered in a place in an
3 ‘She’s very friendly. We’ve got three of them, but
untidy way.
I like her best. She’s black and white and she’s got
1B
big black eyes. She likes playing with me in the
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
garden.’
The picture of the jumper means you have something
4 ‘My best friend’s got three of these in her house.
that you don't really like.
The one in her bedroom is terrible! It’s small and it
The picture of the kitchen appliance in its box means
hasn’t got very good internet.’
you have something that you never use.
5 ‘I’ve got two of them, Juan and Mario. They’re
2B
usually great, but sometimes we have problems.
1
We live in an apartment in the city with our
1 you have two of something; 2 you never wear
parents.’
something; 3 it’s a gift, but you never use it

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4 Is today’s grammar difficult or easy?


2 It’s twenty = It is twenty Is this town/city large or small?
3 She’s very friendly. = She is very friendly. Are cats loud or quiet?
She’s black and white = She is black and white Is the journey home from here short or long?
she’s got big black eyes = she has got big black
eyes 3C What can I bring?
4 My best friend’s got = My best friend has got
It’s small = It is small How to … make invitations and offers
5
2
1 a car 2 a radio 3 a dog or a cat
1 a meal
4 a computer 5 brothers
2 phone the writer (i.e. Alysha or Dion) with his
answer
Pronunciation: sentence stress
3A
4A&B 1 and 4 are true.
1 He’s got a lot of books.
3C
2 She’s got three phones!
1 like 2 love 3 Let 4 get 5 me 6 fine
3 Have you got any chocolate?
3D
4 I haven’t got much time.
make an offer Let me take your jacket.
Can I get you something to drink?
Vocabulary: common adjectives (1)
Let me get your drink.
6A
say ‘yes’ I’d love to come.
1 soft
say ‘no’ No thanks, I’m fi ne.
2 large
4A
3 difficult
POSSIBLE ANSWERS (OFFERS):
4 loud
B Let me take your hat. / Can I take your hat?
5 short
C Let me bring you a cake. / Can I bring a cake?
6 (the) same
D Let me bring you some chocolates. / Can I bring
6B
some chocolates?
different – the same
E Let me get you a sandwich. / Can I get you a
easy – difficult
sandwich?
long – short
F Let me take your jacket. / Can I take your jacket?
quiet – loud
small – large
Grammar bank
6D
Student A 1
Is this room large or small? The correct order for the conversation is:
Is my voice loud or quiet? A: Hi Alice. Would you like to come for lunch this
Is speaking English with me difficult or easy? weekend?
Is a 2-hour English lesson short or long? B: I’d love to, but I work on Saturdays.
Is the floor soft or hard? A: How about Sunday?
Are a film and a movie the same or different? B: Let me check. Oh no. I’m sorry, I can’t. It’s my
Student B niece’s birthday party on Sunday.
Are a study and a home office the same or different? A: How about next week, then? Would you like to
Is your chair soft or hard? come to dinner on Wednesday?

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B: Next Wednesday. Yes, that’s good. 5D


A: OK, Wednesday the 17th. Have you got our address? 1c 2a 3b 4e 5d
B: Yes, it’s in my phone. Thank you very much. See
you next Wednesday. 3D BBC Street Interviews:
2
Your neighbourhood
A: Hi, come in! Let me take your bag.
B: That’s kind of you. Here, these are for you. View
A: How nice of you! Would you like a cup of coffee? 2A
B: I’d love one, thanks. Helen and Gusy
A: Can I get you a sandwich or something? 2C
B: No thank you, I’m fine. 1 lounge
3 2 floor
1 3 back
Julie: Hi Chris, it’s me, Julie. 4 parents
Chris: Oh hi Julie. How are you? 5 small
Julie: Good, thanks. Listen, would you like to come 6 apartment
to Susie’s birthday party on Saturday? 7 garden
Chris: I’d love to come. How old is she? 3A
Julie: She’s four. Mark, Isabelle and Lily
Chris: What time is the party? 3B
Julie: It’s at three o’clock. 1 lots of
2 2 close by
Julie: Hi Chris, come in! 3 traffic
Chris: Hello Julie. 4 parks
Julie: Let me take your jacket. 5 shops
Chris: Thanks.
Julie: Would you like something to drink? Grammar: there is, there are
Chris: What have you got?
4A
Julie: We’ve got orange juice, water and tea.
1 aren’t 2 ‘s 3 isn’t 4 are
Chris: I’d love some/an orange juice, thanks.
Julie: Here you are.
Chris: Thanks! Where’s Susie? Grammar bank

1
Vocabulary: social phrases 2 Are there 7 Is there
5A 3 Is there 8 Are there
1G 2B 3G 4H 5G 4 Are there 9 Are there

5B 5 Is there 10 Is there
POSSIBLE ANSWERS: 6 Are there
1 That’s OK. 2
2 Great to see you too. 2 there aren’t 7 there isn’t
3 Thank you (very much). They look delicious/lovely. 3 there is 8 there are
4 I will. Thank you for a lovely meal. 4 there aren’t 9 there aren’t
5 I’m pleased you liked it. 5 there is 10 there is
6 there are

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2 There is / There’s some bread in the cupboard. 4B
3 Are there any apples? 1 C 2 B 3 A 4 B 5 B 6 A 7 C 8 A 9 B 10 A
4 Is there any milk?
5 There isn’t any rice.
6 There are some grapes.
7 Are there many oranges?
8 There isn’t much bread.
9 There aren’t a lot of potatoes.
10 There is / There’s lots of mineral water.

Writing: write an email about your local area


6A
Sometimes the traffic is loud and she can’t sleep.

Unit 3 Review

Grammar
1A
2 has got
3 There are
4 those flowers
5 haven’t
6 These photos
2A
1 F (There are fi ve / a lot of tomatoes.)
2 F (There are two bottles of water.)
3 T
4 T
5 T
6 F (There is a cucumber.)

Vocabulary
3A
1 mirrors
2 carpets, rugs
3 kitchen, dining room
4 office, desk
5 hard, soft
6 loud
7 delicious
8 full

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quiet because there wasn’t much traffic nearby, and


Unit 4 this world there weren’t very many tourists. We weren’t in the
apartment very much because we were outside all
BBC Vlogs
day. Let’s go for a coffee soon and I can tell you all
2 Four: speakers 2, 4, 5, 6
about it.

4A What a decade! 2
2 She was 3 Was she 4 wasn’t
5 When, she 6 was born 7 Who were
Listening
8 parents were 9 Why, she 10 was, What
1A
3
The people are, from left to right, Neymar, Mark
1 was, ‘s/is 4 isn’t, was
Zuckerberg, Adele (above) and Monica Puig (below).
2 wasn’t, ‘m/am 5 were, aren’t
1C
3 are, weren’t 6 isn’t, was
1 Instagram
2 Mark Zuckerberg
Pronunciation: weak and strong sounds:
3 Neymar was, were
4 Monica Puig
3A
5 Adele, 21
1 Where were you in 2010?
6 a photo of an egg on Instagram
2 I was at high school in Milan.
1D 3 Was it a good school?
2 2010 4 Yes, it was.
3 2017 5 Were you a good student?
4 2016 6 No, I wasn’t!
5 2011 7 Were the teachers good?
6 2019 8 Yes, they were.
3B
Grammar: past simple of be: was, were 1 don’t stress 2 stress
2A
the past Vocabulary: time phrases (1) and dates
2B 4A
1 was 2 were 3 Was 4 wasn’t 1 in 2010 2 on 16 July 3 a long time ago
2C 4B
1 singular: was; plural: were 2 after 3 yesterday 4 last 5 on 6 ago
2 Was + subject (e.g. the singer)
5A
3 add not: wasn’t (was not)
A the first of January (or January the first)
B the twenty-seventh of May nineteen ninety-seven
Grammar bank (or May the twenty-seventh, nineteen ninety-seven)
C the twelfth of December twenty-twenty-two (or
1
December the twelfth, twenty-twenty-two)
The apartment was amazing! It was near the city
centre. There was a great little café about five
minutes away and a supermarket ten minutes away. Vocabulary bank: dates
The apartment wasn’t very big, there were only two
1
rooms, a living room and a bedroom, but the rooms
1 January
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2 February 1B
3 March 2 Where were you?
4 April 3 Who were you with? / Who was with you?
5 May 4 Were you happy there?
6 June 5 What was your favourite part?
7 July 1C
8 August in the summer, every afternoon, every day
9 September 1D
10 October b
11 November
12 December 4B Life in numbers
2
1–3 Answers depend on which month it is now. Reading
4 May, June, July, August
1B
5 April, July, August
1 We check our phones 96 times in one day.
3 2 A bath uses 100 litres of water.
10th – tenth 3 Americans eat 350 slices of pizza per second.
11th – eleventh 4 We wait at red traffic lights for 4 months in our
14th – fourteenth lifetime.
17th – seventeenth 5 An average person takes 7,500 steps in a day.
22nd – twenty-second
1C
23rd – twenty-third
1 We look at our phones 171 times minutes a day.
25th – twenty-fifth
2 You need 148,000 litres of water to wash make a car.
28th – twenty-eighth
3 Americans eat 10.4 kilograms of pasta pizza a year.
29th – twenty-ninth
4 Some people spend two days a year waiting at
30th – thirtieth
green red lights.
31st – thirty-first
5 The average person walks the distance from
4 Bangkok to Manila Jakarta in one year.
2 3rd February 8 7th August
3 19th March 9 1st September
Vocabulary: amounts
4 17th April 10 13th October
2A
5 27th May 11 22nd November
98 = just under/almost/nearly a hundred
6 9th June 12 18th December
102 = just over a hundred
7 2nd July
100 = exactly a hundred
140 = over a hundred
Writing: write about a special time; use time 98–102 = about a hundred
phrases
2B
8A
1 under 2 just over 3 almost
a week seven years ago
4 nearly 5 exactly 6 about
Writing bank 3A
1A 171 = one-hundred and seventy-one
swimming 148,000 = one-hundred and forty-eight thousand
10.4 = ten point four
7,500 = seven-thousand five hundred

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Vocabulary bank: numbers 4 How tall are you?


5 How far is it from the city centre to the airport?
1&2
6 How much money have you got?
1 two hundred and seventy-two
7 How long was your last holiday?
2 four thousand (–) four hundred and ninety
8 How different is English from your language?
3 one point four
9 How many brothers and sisters have you got?
4 two point four six
10 How much traffic was there this morning?
5 a quarter
6 five hundred and fifty-five
7 three million Speaking
8 one billion 7

3A 2
1 three thousand seven hundred and seventy-six 1 1b 2c 3a
2 five hundred and fifty-five 2 1c 2a 3b
3 two hundred and seventy-two 3 1a 2c 3b
4 four thousand four hundred and ninety 4 1c 2a 3b
5 one point four (Poland); two point four six 5 1a 2c 3b
(Honduras) 6 1b 2a 3c
6 one billion
7 three million 4C Where can I get …?
8 a quarter
Vocabulary: shops and shopping
Grammar: how much, how many; how + 1A
adjective 1 She hasn’t got her suitcase (because it went to the
4A wrong place) and she has a conference tomorrow.
1 How much Her clothes, (shoes) and her phone charger are in
2 How many her suitcase.
3 How long 2 (Go shopping and) buy the things she needs.
4 How far 1B
4B clothes: a clothes shop
1 We use How much with uncountable nouns. We use shoes: a shoe shop
How many with countable nouns. phone charger: an electronics shop or a phone shop
2 Other possible adjectives, covered at A1 or so far painkillers: a pharmacy/chemist’s or a
in A2 include: hot/cold, easy/difficult, early/late, supermarket
quiet/loud, hungry, thirsty, near, fast, old, high, Vocabulary bank
tall, expensive.
1
Grammar bank 1L 2B 3I 4 H 5 N 6 G 7 D 8 E 9 O 10 F
1 11 C 12 J 13 A 14 K 15 M
1 much 2 Not 3 much 4 many 2
5 many 6 How 7 how 8 tall 1 A:Where can I get some new shoes?
9 long 10 far 11 old 12 nice B:There’s a good shoe shop near here.
2 2 A:Where can I get some cakes?
2 How many states are there in the USA? B:There’s a good baker’s near here.
3 How old are your parents? 3 A: Where can I get a new TV?

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B:There’s a good electronics shop near here. 2


4 A:My jacket needs cleaning. Where can I go? 1 Do you sell batteries?
B:There’s a good dry cleaner’s near here. 2 Where are the changing rooms?
5 A:Where can I get some trainers? 3 I’ll take two pairs.
B:There’s a good sports shop near here. 4 Could you give me a receipt, please?
6 A:Where can I get a haircut? 5 Can I try them on?
B:There’s a good hairdresser’s near here. 6 I’ll leave it, thanks.
7 Have you got them in a larger size?
How to … get help in shops 8 Can I pay by phone?

2A 9 No, that’s all.

Conversation 1: She visits an electronics shop / a 10 How much is that altogether?

phone shop and buys a phone 3


charger. She pays by phone. 1 Have you got them in a larger size?
Conversation 2: She visits a department store / 2 Can I try them on?
a clothes shop and buys a (black) 3 I’ll take two pairs.
dress. She pays (contactless) by card. 4 No, that’s all.

2C 5 Can I pay by phone?

1 help 6 How much is that altogether?

2 Do 4
3 much A: Hello. Could I try on these trousers, please?
4 take (have is also possible, but not used in this B: Yes, of course.
extract; it’s used in the department store in the A: Where are the changing rooms?
second conversation) B: They’re / They are over there, next to the dresses.
5 pay …
6 have B: How are/were they?
7 size A: I’ll leave them, thank you. They’re not right. / They
8 on weren’t right.
9 rooms
10 got Pronunciation: linking
The shop assistant says sentence 7. 4A
3A consonant, vowel
1 pharmacy: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 (Do you sell … ? from 2 is 4C
also possible) 1 Can I pay by phone?
2 bank: 1, 6 2 Could I have a receipt?
3 shoe shop: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 (but 3, 4, 8 and 10 3 What size are you?
with the plural: How much are they/these? I’ll take 4 Have you got it in a different colour?
them. Can I try them/these on? Have you got them/ [shading shows correct links between words]
these in a different colour?) Speaking
Grammar bank 6
T: Excuse me. Could you help me?
1
SA: Yes, of course.
1 sell 2 take 3 else 4 card
T: Can I see those shoes in the window?
5 PIN number 6 receipt
SA: These ones?
T: Yes, thanks. Can/Could I try them on?

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View
SA: What size are you? 3A
T: In my country I’m a size six and a half. These activities are mentioned in the video: Families
SA: (OK.) That’s size thirty-nine or forty here. and friends come together for picnics in the parks.
Try these on. Groups of businesspeople meet. Some women wear
T: They’re too small. traditional clothes. People buy cherry blossom tea,
SA: How about these. How are they? cherry blossom cakes and cherry blossom sweets.
T: They’re good. How much are they? 3B
SA: They’re sixty euros. 1 3,000
T: I’ll take them. Can I pay by card? 2 cherry blossom
SA: Yes. Could you put in your PIN? Thank you. 3 traditional
T: Thanks. 4 sweets
SA: Have a good day! 5 enjoy
T: And you. 6 week

4D BBC Documentary: Sakura time Grammar: should, shouldn’t; imperatives


4A
Preview a a good idea
1B b a bad idea
1 spring c instruction
2 summer, autumn, winter (In some places there
Grammar bank
are other seasons, e.g. monsoon season, rainy
season.) 1

3, 4 Students’ own answers 1 Should 7 Should


2 bring 8 go
Vocabulary bank: weather and seasons 3 should 9 should
1A 4 shouldn’t 10 should
2D 3A 4F 5C 6B 5 shouldn’t 11 spend
2 6 go 12 shouldn’t
cold – hot 2
cool – warm 2 Don’t / Do not pick the flowers.
dry – wet 3 Please put rubbish in the bin. / Put rubbish in the
3B bin, please.
2 warm 4 In storms, don’t / do not use mobile phones.
3 dry 5 Walk this way.
4 cool 6 Dangerous hills! Don’t / Do not climb.
5 wet 7 You Go right.
6 cold 8 Please don’t / do not feed the monkeys.

2A Speaking: talk about a good time to visit


1 Sakura is the Japanese word for ‘cherry blossom’. 5A
2 the south of Japan 1 in summer
2 swim, ride a bike, go to a café or restaurant, make
a fire, cook outdoors

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3 T-shirts, summer clothes, clothes for swimming, 6B


some warm clothes for the evening 1 was 2 wasn’t 3 were 4 were 5 tall 6 far

5B 7 almost 8 exactly 9 should 10 shouldn’t

summer
beautiful
swim in the lake
often
in the daytime
warm clothes
stay with

Writing: write an email about the best time to


visit
7A
April. There aren’t so many tourists and the autumn
leaves are beautiful.

Unit 4 Review

Grammar
1A
2 How much fruit should you eat?
3 How far should you walk for exercise?
4 How many hours should you sleep?
5 How long should you stop using your phone before
bedtime?
6 How often should you brush your teeth?
1C
1 1.5 litres a day
2 3–5 different types every day
3 2–3 kilometres a day or 10,000 steps
4 6–8 hours
5 2 hours
6 3 times a day

Vocabulary
4A
1 147; 138 2 2.3 3 4,580 4 14.7
5A
1 shoe shop 2 greengrocer’s 3 butcher’s
4 hairdresser’s 5 sports shop 6 baker’s
7 supermarket 8 pharmacy

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3 entered
Unit 5 the past 4 ordered
5 was
5A Then and now 6 wanted
7 showed
Reading 8 asked
1B 9 opened
Park Mak-rye was a restaurant owner and when she 10 looked
was 70 she became a YouTube star. 11 pointed
Solonei Rocha da Silva was a refuse collector and 12 smiled
then became a marathon runner. 13 picked up
1B 14 walked
2 Her granddaughter was a college student. / Her 15 called
three children were high school students. 16 laughed
3 Yura’s first YouTube post of her grandmother was 2
a holiday video. 1 A:Did you close the window?
4 Her YouTube channel has more than 1 million B:No, I didn’t. I’m sorry.
subscribers./ Her YouTube channel has more than A:And did you remember to lock the door?
20 million views. B:Yes, I did.
5 Football was Rocha da Silva’s favourite sport 2 A:Did you enjoy your holiday?
when he was a teenager. B:Yes, it was great.
6 In 2005 he started running regularly. A: Was it very hot in the desert?
7 In 2011 he was a member of the Brazilian national B: Yes. We didn’t walk in the daytime. We
marathon team. travelled at night.
8 His job as a refuse collector was useful for his running. 3 A:Did your manager answer your question
yesterday?
B:No, he didn’t. So I repeated the question.
Grammar: past simple: regular verbs A:How many times did you ask him?
2A B:I asked him five times, but he didn’t answer.
-ed, -d
2B Pronunciation: -ed ending of regular verbs
1 didn’t (did not) 2 Did 3A
2C /t/ finished, cooked, helped
Park Mak-rye: didn’t want, cleaned, opened, /d/ cleaned, opened, played
finished, posted, watched, /ɪd/ started, decided, wanted
started
4A
Solonei Rocha da Silva: played, didn’t do, didn’t enjoy,
1 exercised 4 lived
(started–also in first story),
2 visited 5 stayed
decided, entered, Did he enjoy,
3 watched 6 studied
helped
4B
Grammar bank /t/ watched
/d/ exercised, lived, stayed, studied
1
/ɪd/ visited
1 stopped
2 studied

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Vocabulary: time phrases (2) 4 came


5A 5 went
1 all 4 Before 6 were
2 When 5 later 7 gave
3 from, to 6 for 8 do

5B 9 took

2 from 3 all 4 before 5 for 6 later 10 left


2
5B What went wrong? 1 When did Paola become a doctor?
Why did Paola become a doctor?
2 Who did you meet (in 2019)?
Listening
Where did you meet Jim/him?
1C
3 What did William have for breakfast?
1 The chef didn’t come (family emergency) so there
What time / When did William/he leave home?
was no food. They needed to buy fish and chips
4 How long did you have your first car (for)?
and desserts.
Why did you give it / your car to your sister?
2 She slept all night and missed the party.
5 Where did you go (at the weekend)?
3 There was nobody at the restaurant/party.
How many people did you know (at the party)?
1D
1 (The chef phoned) because he couldn’t come
Pronunciation: irregular verbs
(because of a family emergency).
3A
2 (She ordered) fish and chips.
/e/ left , said
3 (He invited) all his friends from high school and
/əʊ/ woke up, wrote
university.
/æ/ drank, rang
4 (She decided) to go home.
3C
5 (He changed jobs) last April.
1 What time did you wake up this morning?
6 They were at the wrong restaurant / Gino’s
2 What did you drink with breakfast?
Restaurant.
3 When did you leave home this morning?
4 When did you last write a birthday card?
Grammar: past simple irregular verbs; wh-
questions 5 Who did you last call on your mobile?

2A
1 went, got 2 had 3 drove 4 said, left 5 took Vocabulary: life events
4A
2B
1 went – go, got – get leave school / a job
2 had – have meet your best friend / your future husband/wife
3 drove – drive learn to swim / to drive
4 said – say, left – leave
become a doctor / a teacher
5 took – take
pass your exams / your driving test
2C
4B
did
New past forms are: meet – met, learn – learnt,
Grammar bank become – became

1 Pass is regular: pass – passed

2 became
3 had

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Writing: write a mini-bio; use linking words: • I left my laptop on the bus.
after that, then, next • A dog ate my online homework. He took a
5A megabyte.
The writer goes on to tell the next part of his life 1C
story so far. 2h 3a 4e 5b 6c 7d 8g

Writing bank
How to … apologise and make excuses
1A
2B
1 He’s a writer. Now he’s a writer for The Atlantic
1 Conversation 1: He’s late for the meeting.
magazine.
Conversation 2: She’s late for the seminar.
2 He lives in Los Angeles.
2 Conversation 1: His train was late. He had the
3 Possible answers:
wrong time for the start of the meeting.
Place of birth – was born
Conversation 2: She didn’t hear her alarm. Her wifi
Education – started, went to, left, finished
was down.
Work experience – worked as, got/found a job
2C
with, started work, started a job as, left
The correct order is d, a, e, b, f, c.
Hobbies – enjoy, like, love
Other – live, moved 2D
Apologising: a, d, f
1B
Accepting an apology: b, c, e
1 He says that his present job is his dream job, so
that is his favourite. Grammar bank
2 Students’ own answers
1
1C Only the sentences with mistakes are shown here.
1 After that A: Well, I forgot left my phone in a taxi.
2 Then A: Then I lost missed the bus.
3 Next A: I’m so sorry. I had the bad wrong time.
1D B: That’s a all right.
one action after another 2
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
5C Sorry I’m late. 1 I missed the bus
2 there was a problem with my alarm / my alarm
Vocabulary: excuses didn’t work
1A 3 I left my laptop/bag in a taxi
The problem is they are all going to be late. 4 my train was late
Possible excuses: 5 I had the wrong place/hotel
A His alarm clock didn’t go off. 6 there was a problem with the wifi / my wifi was
B He missed the bus. down
C Her car broke down. 3
1B A: Hi Paul.
1 There are five excuses: B: Hi. I’m sorry I’m late. There was a problem with
• A dog ate my homework. my car.
• My wifi was down. A: Is it OK?
• There was a problem with my computer and I B: No, so I came by train, but I missed the first train.
lost all my work. A: We phoned you, but there was no answer.

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B: Yes, I left my phone in the/my car! Grammar: adjectives and modifiers


A: Oh no! 4A
B: Then the second train was late. 2 good 3 boring 4 crowded
A: Well, you’re here now. Let’s look at the menu. 4B
B: I’m really sorry. very, quite, a bit

Grammar bank
Pronunciation: intonation for apologising
3A 1
1√ 2× 3× 4√ 5√ 6× 1 Have a safe journey home.
2 There’s a really good café near here.

Speaking 3 Do you like those black shoes?


4 The hotel manager wasn’t very friendly.
5A
5 I feel quite angry about the problem.
A five to eleven / ten fifty-five
6 Thank you for a great evening.
B twenty past three / three twenty
7 It’s too wet for a picnic today.
C half past five / five thirty
8 Dan’s a bit bored with his job.
Vocabulary bank: saying the time 9 This bed is too hard for me.
1A 10 Does your brother like Mexican food?
2G 3B 4D 5E 6H 7C 8F 2
A seven o’clock 1 It’s a beautiful and old town.
B three minutes past five 2 It’s a very long street.
C seven forty-five OR quarter to eight 3 correct
D three fifteen OR quarter past three 4 This bus is a bit uncomfortable. / This bus is
E four thirty OR half past four quite comfortable.
F ten past eleven 5 This food is very/really delicious.
G twenty-five past seven 6 correct
H twenty-three minutes past five 7 She’s so much kind.
3 8 correct
1 12:30 2 4:15 3 6:40 4 4:35 9 Could we have two small coffees, please?
10 These questions are too difficult.
5D BBC Street Interviews: 3
My weekend was … 1 (both are correct)
2 very
View 3 very

2A 4 so
Five: Marcello, Mark, Gusy, Katy and Gregor 5 really

2C 6 too

In the order they first occur: good, great, nice, boring, fun 7 (both are correct)
8 quite
3A
9 very
Three: Marcello, Gusy and Stephanie
10 (both are correct)
3C
1 run 2 time 3 crowded 4 dog 5 museum
6 movies 7 shows 8 work

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Speaking: talk about last weekend 6 work/document/letter/report


5B 2B
2 What did you do? 2 train/bus
3 Who did you go with? 3 bus/train
4 When did you get home? 4 wifi
5C 5 alarm
1 It was a really great/fun/interesting weekend.; It 6 work
was a bit boring/cold/hot. 3A
2 Nothing special/much.; I stayed at home / spent 1 for, all, before
time with my family / met a friend for coffee.; 2 learn, pass, become
I went to the gym / for a walk / to a party / 3 go, see, match
shopping. 4 stay, for, TV
3 With some friends / my family / my colleagues. 5 get, stay, out
4 Really early/late, before nine / after midnight, I think. 3B
1 watch a match (on TV), stay in, watch TV, stay at
Writing: write about a recent activity home
7A 2 learn to drive, go to the beach, watch a match
He went to a concert, had dinner at a restaurant, (live), go for a walk, go out for dinner (sometimes)
chatted with friends and played online games. 3 learn to drive, watch a match (on TV), watch TV

7B 4 become a teacher, see my family, get married


four: a bit crowded, very loud, quite normal, really 5 before they were married
amazing 6 for ten years, all his life
4B
Unit 5 Review 1 invited
2 came
3 had
Grammar
4 chatted
1A
5 asked
1 had 2 met 3 came 4 lived
6 said
5 was 6 studied
7 called
1C
8 really sorry
2 Who did you meet last night? / When did you meet
9 started
a friend?
10 before
3 When did you come to this lesson?
4 Where did you live when you were young?
5 Where were you born?
6 How long did you study English (for) yesterday?

Vocabulary
2A
2 bus/boat/plane
3 bus/train
4 wifi /internet/system
5 alarm/doorbell/phone

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Grammar bank
Unit 6 out and about
1
BBC Vlogs 2 She’s meeting a client.
2 Students’ own answers. 3 She’s working from home.
The people in the video spend time in the following places: 4 She’s having an early lunch.
bookshops, restaurants, cinemas, cafés, parks, 5 She isn’t sitting at her desk. / She’s not sitting at
supermarkets, a bus stop.
her desk.
6 They’re visiting some friends.
6A Meet me in town. 7 They’re playing football.
8 They’re making a video for their website.
Listening 9 They’re running in the park.
1A 10 They aren’t answering my messages. / They’re
1 Photo A: family not answering my messages.
Photo B: friends 2
Photo C: people who don’t know each other / 2 ‘m sitting 6 are, doing
strangers 3 ‘s selling 7 ‘m checking
2 Photo A: a town centre/square 4 ‘m walking 8 ‘m getting
Photo B: a shopping centre (shopping mall) or a 5 are, wearing
shopping centre in a railway station 3
Photo C: a bus stop 2 Where is Jared sitting?
1B 3 What is the woman selling?
The conversation matches with photo C. 4 Is Jared wearing a T-shirt?
1 He wants Becky to meet his sister at the bus stop 5 Why is Jared inside the café?
and bring her to the office.
2 the woman with curly brown hair and wearing a Pronunciation: weak form of are
brown shirt and jeans; she is the one sitting on 3A
the right 14 25 35 44 55
1C 3B
2 F (about five minutes’ drive) 2 How, feeling
3 T 3 Who, looking
4 T 4 Why, smiling
5 F (Denise doesn’t know Becky.) 5 What, thinking
6 F (She is near the bus stop, but she can’t park.)
7 T Vocabulary: clothes and appearance
4A
Grammar: present continuous 1 T-shirt
2A 2 long
2 Her phone isn’t working. 3 shirt
3 Are you driving? 4 short
4 What’s she wearing?
4B
2B clothes: T-shirt, jacket, shirt
c appearance: long hair, tall, short
2C
be (or is/are)

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Vocabulary bank kind of personal information. Old friends already


know about each other’s family.)
1A
tall 4 bald 2 7C
short 1, (2, 3,) 5, 8 blond(e) hair 1 1E 2C 3D 4F 5B 6A

straight hair 7 dark hair 3, 4, 5, 8 Writing bank


curly hair 5, 6 red hair 6, 7
1A
long hair 1, 6, 7 a beard 8
The man on the far right wrote the description (H on
short hair 3, 4, 5, 8 a moustache 3, 8
page 59).
1C
1B
He’s/She’s got: straight hair, curly hair, long hair,
1 skirt, top, hat, T-shirt
short hair, blond(e) hair, dark hair, red
2 (He’s) tall, (he’s got) a beard, a moustache, (she’s
hair, a beard, a moustache
got) long blonde hair, her smile is the same as my
He/She’s: tall, short, bald
mum’s
2A
3 We’re celebrating; she’s wearing; (she’s) smiling;
1H 2L 3C 4N 5E 6D 7B 8I 9 J 10 K 11 G
my dad is saying something; he’s making a joke;
12 A 13 F 14 M
he’s wearing a hat; is probably also making a joke;
3 one of my sisters is standing; my other sister is
a5 b4 c8 d1
standing
2
Speaking 1 wearing her 4 they’re / they are
6 2 the same 5 ‘s/is holding
These are all the possible similarities and differences. 3 are making/baking
The differences are in bold and show the ‘pair’.
A girl is playing the guitar. She’s wearing a blue/
6B My way
green top.
A businessman/businesswoman is looking at his
Vocabulary: common adjectives (2)
watch / talking on her phone. He’s/She’s wearing a
1B
black/grey suit.
2 safe
A woman is sitting at the café. She’s drinking
3 cheap
something. She’s got brown/blonde hair. She’s
4 easy
wearing a brown/pink top.
5 quiet
An old man is sitting at the café. He’s wearing an orange
6 slow
shirt. He’s reading a newspaper / eating a sandwich.
7 interesting
There’s a red/yellow car in the street.
8 comfortable
There’s a black dog/cat.
A young man is walking and listening to music / 1D

singing. dangerous
expensive
difficult
Writing
easy
7A
noisy
They are a family.
quiet
7B
boring
online penpals (People from work don’t share this
interesting

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uncomfortable Grammar bank


comfortable
1
Vocabulary bank: transport collocations 2 cheaper 3 better 4 more beautiful 5 sunnier
6 further/farther 7 slower 8 worse
1A
2 G 3 J 4 D 5 L 6 E 7 A 8 H 9 K 10 F 11 I 12 B 2
2 cleaner 9 colder
2
3 better 10 wetter
1 other possible collocations: a boat, a plane, a
4 quicker 11 worse
hovercraft , a ship, a ferry, an underground train /
5 nearer 12 more dangerous
a subway train
6 shorter 13 safer
2 a car; possible collocations: a train, a plane, a
7 more interesting 14 easier
tram, a boat, a ship, a ferry, an underground train /
8 more difficult
a subway train
3 a train; possible collocations: a lorry, a van, a car 3
1 Is (Mount) Everest higher than Mount Fuji?
4 a car; possible collocations: a scooter, a bike
2 Is Paris more expensive than London?
5 foot; possible collocations: bike, bus, tram, train,
3 Is Bogotá further/farther from the Equator than
underground/subway train, boat, ship, ferry, plane
Buenos Aires?
4 Are some beetles stronger than elephants?
Reading
5 Is Mexico City hotter than Madrid?
3B
6 Are the pyramids in Egypt older than Machu
1b 2c 3a
Picchu in Peru?
3C
7 Is London drier than Edinburgh?
Horchler: 40 minutes, 90 minutes
Hill and Benedict: over an hour, 5 minutes
Pronunciation: sentence stress
Hadrava: 15 minutes, 4 or 7 minutes
5A&B
3D
1 It’s cheaper than a taxi.
2 Horchler, Hill and Benedict
2 They’re bigger than cars.
3 Horchler
3 It’s more comfortable than a bike.
4 Hill and Benedict
4 They’re noisier than trains.
5 Hill and Benedict, Hadrava
5 It’s more expensive than walking.
6 Hadrava

6C Getting around
Grammar: comparative adjectives
4A
1 slower than
Reading
2 more, than 1B

3 better b

4B
1 –er 2 more 3 better 4 than Vocabulary: places
2A
4C
1C 2D 3B 4E 5A 6F
longer, noisier, faster
2C
The following can be seen on the map:

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crossroads, pedestrian bridge, corner, statue, end of the B: Then the station is in front of you. You can’t miss it.
road, car park

Pronunciation: stress to correct information


How to … give directions 4A
3A 1 Actually no, it’s Grattan Bridge.
1 Ss should simply point these out on the map. 2 No, don’t cross over the bridge.
2 Students’ own answers (depends on the route
taken) 6D BBC Documentary:
3 Students’ own answers Cities: nature’s new wild
3B
1 See audioscript 6.06. Ss should simply Preview
follow the route on the map.
1A
2 City Hall
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
3C 1 This will depend on context, but it is expected that
1 get 2 down 3 onto 4 Continue 5 over pigeons will be familiar in most contexts.
6 along 7 straight 8 in 2 Other possibilities are: mice, rats, foxes, other
Grammar bank birds and anything relevant to the Ss’ context.
3 See Ex 1B below.
1
1B
1 on 2 before 3 after 4 of 5 onto
They can find more food in cities and safer places for
6 at 7 of 8 on 9 on 10 at
their families.
2
1 Can you tell me the best way to the museum?
View
2 How do I get to the park?
2B
3 Turn right at the end of the road.
The problems for the group of penguins are: cars,
4 You continue to the end of the road.
getting lost and the dark (because the drivers can’t
5 Walk straight on up the hill.
see the penguins).
6 You go past the statue.
7 The building is in front of you. 2C

8 It’s on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 79th 1 garden 2 love 3 safer 4 life 5 thirty

Street. (‘It’s on the corner of 79th Street and


Fifth Avenue.’ is also correct grammatically, but Grammar: prepositions and adverbs of
the full stop after ‘79th Street’ indicates this is at
movement
the end of the sentence.) 3A

9 Go straight on and the park is on your right. 1B 2B

10 Turn right just after the crossroads. Grammar bank


3
1
B: And walk along this road for about five minutes.
1D 2B 3E 4C 5F 6A
B: Then at the big crossroads, turn right onto
2
Keymer Road.
1 off 2 out of 3 around 4 along 5 under
B: Yes. Then continue straight on for two minutes.
6 past 7 back 8 in 9 into 10 away
B: That’s right. Then turn left at the end of the road.
3
B: No, turn left . Then you walk past the supermarket.
1 through 2 out of 3 down 4 off 5 across
B: Yes and just before the traffic lights, cross the road.
6 towards 7 past 8 over

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9 C 10 A 11 C 12 A
Speaking: talk about an experience
4A
c
4B
last year; in the middle of the afternoon; out of; saw;
scared; dream

Writing: write about an experience


6A
In the recording he wasn’t scared, but in the text he
was very scared.
6B
and – 4, after that – 1, because – not in the story,
but – 3, so – 1, then – 1
6C
out of, into, towards, past, along

Unit 6 Review

Grammar
1A
1 I’m sitting next to the window.
2 I’m wearing a T-shirt.
3 We’re studying grammar today.
4 Other students are waiting outside the classroom.
2A
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
The plane is more comfortable than the train.
The plane is faster than the train.
The train is more interesting than the plane.
The train journey is longer than the flight.
The flight is shorter than the train journey.
The train is slower than the plane.

Vocabulary
4A
2 dangerous 6 quick
3 expensive 7 uncomfortable
4 difficult 8 quiet
5 noisy
5B
1C 2A 3B 4B 5A 6C 7B 8B

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free); he does something that he loves doing –sleeping


Unit 7 work bad things: sometimes it’s difficult to sleep, e.g. when
scientists watch him all night; he has to write a lot of
BBC Vlogs
reports
Any three of: restaurant owner, spy, teacher,
The TV runner
university lecturer, photographer, (Chinese)
good things: she has a lot of different jobs; she meets
translator, carpenter, art teacher
people; she feels her job is important
bad things: she doesn’t make videos; some of the jobs
7A Odd jobs
are boring
The guide-horse trainer
Reading
good things: it’s amazing and fun
1B bad things: it’s difficult to train a horse to be a guide horse
Student A
The toy breaker
2 professional sleeper; TV runner
good things: he thinks it’s a useful job to help keep children
3 Two of the following for each job: safe
Professional sleeper: tests different beds, sleeps in bad things: sometimes he feels bad about breaking toys
them, writes a report
TV runner: makes coffee and tea for the people Grammar: articles: a, an, the, zero
in the studio, drives people to places, copies and
3A
prints documents, checks the post 2d 3a 4c 5e
4 Professional sleeper: because he loves sleeping
TV runner: because she loved making videos Grammar bank

(now she loves it because she is learning a lot 1


and meeting people and she feels her work is 2 – 3 a 4 – 5 the 6 a 7 the 8 a 9 – 10 The
important) 11 a 12 a 13 the 14 the 15 a 16 a
Student B 2
2 guide-horse trainer for the blind; toy breaker 2 – 3 – 4 an 5a 6 – 7 the 8 the
3 Two of the following for each job: 9a 10 the 11 The 12 the
Guide-horse trainer: teaches horses how to go
around things at home, teaches horses how to go Pronunciation: weak forms: a, an, the
around things outside, teaches horses how to help 4A
their owner to go up and down steps 1 It’s better to be a student than a teacher.
Toy breaker: breaks toys (or breaks little cars or 2 I live in the north of England.
takes the arms off toy bears or rides children’s 3 I like having photos on the wall.
bikes into walls), stops (dangerous) toys from 4 This is an easy exercise.
going into shops, helps toymakers fix the problems 4B
4 Guide-horse trainer for the blind: because her a – /ə/ an – /ən/ the – /ðə/
father was blind and had a good experience with a The sound in common is /ə/.
miniature guide horse and she’s an animal lover
Toy breaker: because he loves toys and because he Vocabulary: skills and qualities
has three sons and wants them to be safe
6A
2A 1 A (professional sleeper) 3 D (toy breaker)
POSSIBLE ANSWERS: 2 B (TV runner) 4 C (guide-horse trainer)
The professional sleeper
good things: he spends a lot of time in hotels (for

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6B Vocabulary: phrasal verbs


1 front 2 with 3 remember 4 long 5 hands 2B
6 work 7 with 8 outside 1 up 2 up 3 up 4 after 5 off 6 up
6C 2C
POSSIBLE ANSWERS: 1 look up 2 look after 3 pick up 4 clean up
1 Are you relaxed in front of people? 5 turn off 6 give up
2 Do you work well with people?
3 Do you remember people’s names? Grammar: present simple and present
4 Do you work long hours? continuous
5 Do you work with your hands? / Would you like to 3A
work with your hands? / Do you like working with 1 work 2 ‘m working 3 ‘m helping 4 come, help
your hands?
3B
6 Do you work alone? / Would you like to work
Present simple: 1, 4 Present continuous: 2, 3
alone? / Do you like working alone?
3C
7 Are you good with animals/numbers/languages?
1 continuous 2 simple
8 Do you work outside? / Would you like to work
outside? / Do you like working outside? Grammar bank

7A 1
1 the professional sleeper (A) 1 ‘m having 6 are you doing
2 the toy breaker (D) 2 get 7 ‘m checking
3 have 8 ‘s raining
Vocabulary bank: skills
4 ‘m sitting 9 know
1B 5 wants 10 play
1G 2D 3B 4J 5E 6L 7H 8C 9I
2
10 A 11 K 12 F
1 A: Look, there’s Mr Jordan. Where’s he going?
1C B: He’s going to the park. He goes there every
1 The stress is on the verb.
afternoon.
2 Can is pronounced /kən/.
A: He’s wearing a suit!
B: He likes looking good.
7B An extra day 2 A: What language is Maria speaking now? Is it
Spanish?
Listening B: No, it isn’t. It’s Portuguese.
1B A: How many languages does she speak?
Nia: Normal job: works for a bank; 3 A: I’m making lunch. Do you want to eat with me?
Extra day activity: she cleans up the woods, B: Yes, please. What are you cooking?
the beach and other places A: Do you like chicken?
Jack: Normal job: teaches English and Business; B: Sorry, I don’t eat meat.
Extra day activity: he works at an elephant
home Pronunciation: connected speech, the /t/
Bella: Normal job: fixes computers and helps with sound
IT problems for an IT company; 4A
Extra day activity: she works in a library No, the speakers don’t pronounce the final -t in
1D doesn’t and isn’t.
1 J 2 B 3 N, J 4B 5N

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Speaking 1D

6A 1 .co.uk 2 four 3 five 4 five 5 short

1 Plant trees (‘Help build homes’ is also possible.)


2 Train a sports team (‘Teach a skill to teenagers’ is Vocabulary: phoning
also possible.) 2A
3 Listen to children read (‘Teach an art class or a 1 same
music class’ is also possible.) 2 different: a mobile may have internet access but

6D old models don’t; smartphones have internet

What do you think? How about you? access; landlines are at home or at work and are
connected with a cable or wireless but cannot be

Writing: write a blog post; use example used outside that situation.
language 3 same

7A 4 same (in effect)


older people 5 different: you leave a message on voicemail or
an automated answerphone and then someone
Writing bank
can listen later; you send a message by text or by
1A email; you delete a message by removing it.
five 6 same
1B 2B
take them cooked meals, go out for a drive, spend 2 Hold, second
time together, read to them, play games 3 mobile, smartphone
2A 4 calls
1 For example, like, To give another example 5 send, phone
2 like 6 landline
2B 7 back
1 For example 8 delete
2 like 2C
3 To give another example POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
3B 2 a long time
The correct order is c, a, b. 3 phone
4 9 p.m.
7C I’m calling to check … 5 I might be in a meeting
6 uses their mobile
7 bad about it
Listening
8 I always delete messages because I need the space
1A
on my phone.
A spa B gym C shop D cinema
E hairdresser’s F train or bus company
How to … phone for information
Not in the photos:
concert ticket office, leisure centre, repair company, 3A
university office Time of booking: 3 o’clock

1C Name: Helen Madeira


1 7 a.m. Phone: 8445502
2 Yes, you need to book. 3B
1 d 2 a 3 b 4 d 5 a 6 a 7 b 8 c 9 a 10 d

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3D 4 Hashil: I love working with money numbers.


1 ask 2 tell 3 check 4 help 5 have 5 Gregor: I study literature and I really love enjoy it.
6 Abi: I study Geography and I like learning about
Grammar bank
the planet world.
1
3A
1 speaking 2 calling 3 would 4 hold
1e 2d 3a 4b 5c 6f
5 waiting 6 question
3C
2
1 future 2 hobby 3 question 4 more
1 this 6 that
5 because 6 course
2 ’re speaking 7 Did
3 to ask 8 Thank
Grammar: verbs and to infinitive
4 do 9 else
4A
5 check 10 everything
We use the to infinitive.
3
1 A: Hello. Monty’s. You’re speaking to David. How Grammar bank
can I help you? 1
2 B: I’m calling about the two-for-one offer. 1 like 5 planned
3 A: Ah, yes. What would you like to know? 2 to 6 decided
4 B: Could you tell me about the menu, please? Is 3 to 7 learn
it OK for a vegan? 4 want 8 would
5 A Could you hold on a minute? I can ask the
2
chef.
1 don’t want 5 ‘m learning
6 A: Hello. Thank you for waiting. Yes we have
2 ‘d like 6 need
three vegan options every day.
3 to be 7 planned
7 B: I have another question. Is coffee included?
4 to work 8 decided
8 A: Yes, it is. Can I help you with anything else?
3
9 B: No, that’s all, thank you.
2 We need to take an umbrella.
10 A: Thank you for calling.
3 Would you like to watch a film?
4 Last year I learnt to swim. / Last year I learnt how
Pronunciation: friendly intonation
to swim.
4A 5 Do you want to dance?
1B 2A 3B 4A 6 I’d hate to be a politician.
7 Would Colin like to go to university?
7D BBC Street Interviews: 8 We’d love to visit you.
Would you like to …?
9 When did you decide to get married?
10 What is the manager planning to do? / What does
View the manager plan to do?
2A
1 False. There are four students. Writing: write a summary of a survey
2 True 7A
2C Ten different skills:
2 Rob: I work for a website magazine as a designer. sing, act, speak different languages, write in Chinese,
3 Rose: I own a company that makes soap shampoo make videos, cook Thai food, play chess, dance the tango,
and conditioners. draw, paint

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7B 4B
a 1, 6 1 C 2 A 3 B 4 A 5 A 6 C 7 C 8 B 9 C 10 A
b 3, 4, 5, 8, 9
c 2, 7

Unit 7 Review

Grammar
1A
2 have, the
3 aren’t / are not wearing, –
4 don’t / do not know, –
5 are writing, a
6 use, –, –
1B
2 When’s / When is your birthday?
3 Are you wearing jeans today?
4 How much do you know about video games? /
Do you know a lot about video games?
5 Where are you writing your answers?
6 Do you use a tablet at work or at school?
2A
1 Would you like to be a scientist?
2 Are you planning to get a new phone next year?
3 Do you want to have coffee now?
4 When did you learn to use a computer?
5 When did you decide to study English?

Vocabulary
3A
1 look 2 fix 3 leave 4 drive 5 make
6 pick up 7 send 8 turn off 9 work 10 design
3B
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
2 a problem, a machine, a car
3 a job, a house, school, college, university
4 a car, a bus, a train
5 furniture, dinner, a sandwich
6 a book, a piece of food, a chair (any object)
7 a letter, an email, an emoji
8 the radio, the lights, your computer
9 people, your brain, animals
10 a tool, a building, an office

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4B
Unit 8 travellers 1 –est 2 most 3 the best
4C
nicest, highest, most expensive, quickest, easiest
BBC Vlogs

2 Three of: Tokyo, Costa Rica in South America, Grammar bank


Argentina, Australia, Chile, Britain, Sintra in
1
Portugal
1 the longest 5 the wettest
2 the biggest 6 the busiest
8A Trip advice 3 the largest 7 the highest
4 the furthest/farthest 8 the most dangerous
Vocabulary: describing places Answers to quiz:
1B 2
Four of: visit the Pena Palace, visit the Moorish 1c 2a 3c 4c 5b 6a 7a 8c
Castle, walk in the forest, visit the old town, visit the 2 The stage speaker is the cheapest.
National Palace 3 The stage speaker is the most difficult to use.
2A 4 The home speaker is the easiest to use.
Location: west of, in the area, at the top of 5 The band speaker is the most expensive.
Nature: Ocean, forest, rocks 6 The band speaker is the best overall.
Adjectives: lovely, pretty, National 7 The home speaker is the quietest.
2B
POSSIBLE ANSWERS: Pronunciation: -t in superlatives
Location: north/south/east of (a place); in the north/ 5A
south/east/west of (a country, town or city) You can hear the -t in sentences 2 and 3.
Nature: beach, mountain, sea, river, lake, desert 5B
Adjectives: beautiful, quiet, wild, relaxing, empty consonant

Reading 8B Surprise travel


3B
1 Vocabulary: travel activities
a Andrew b Yusuf, Cindy
1
c Tim, Irek, Yusuf, Cindy
On a surprise holiday, someone else chooses your
2
destination, arranges the hotel and flights and
a They both recommend spending more time in
possibly also arranges the activities. In this case, you
Lisbon.
pay a company to do this for you.
b They all recommend having a coffee (in Sintra
3A
or Lisbon).
2 visiting 6 looking
c They both think the Pena Palace is beautiful.
3 trying 7 using
4 doing 8 going with
Grammar: superlative adjectives
5 going on
4A
1 the cheapest 2 the most beautiful 3 the best

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Listening 3 Are you going to study English tonight?


4A 4 Are you going to meet friends this weekend?
1T 2F 3F 4T 6C
4B /tə/
boat trip – day 3
dance class (salsa) – day 3 Writing: write a description of a trip; use
look around the town – day 1 linking words: so, because
museums – day 2 Writing bank
organised tour – day 2
1A
street food (fritanga) – day 3
1 The writer is going to their grandmother’s village,
Zacatlán in Mexico.
Grammar: be going to
2 She is the writer’s grandmother.
5A
1B
1 are, going 2 going to 3 ‘re not
1 because 2 so 3 because 4 so
5B
1C
be, to
1 because 2 so 3 in the middle 4 so
5C
2A
a future plan
1 a because b so
Grammar bank 2 a so b because

1 3 a so b because

2 I’m going to turn off my phone at night.


3 You’re going to be very happy! 8C At a hotel
4 Maria isn’t going to stay in her job.
5 I’m going to give up sugar in my coffee. Vocabulary: hotel language
6 She’s going to look for a new job. 2A
7 I’m not going to check my texts every minute. 1 airport transfer 2 service 3 bill 4 safe
8 Next year I’m going to learn to swim. 5 lift 6 pass 7 luggage 8 early/late
2 2B
1 are you going to do POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
2 I’m going to have 1 book a room
3 We aren’t going (to go) / We’re not going (to go) 2 check in early or late
4 are you going (to go) 3 take the lift
5 I’m going to ride 4 keep something in the safe
6 he’s going to meet 5 order room service
7 are you going to stay 6 book an airport transfer
8 ‘s/is going to drive 7 print your boarding pass
9 aren’t / ‘re not going to stay 8 pay your bill
10 are/’re going to camp 9 check out early or late
10 leave your luggage
Pronunciation: weak form of to
6B
1 When are you going to have dinner?
2 How are you going to get home?

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How to … make requests and offers in a B:Yes. Could I have a large pizza, please?
hotel A:I’m afraid that’s not possible. / I’m afraid that
3A isn’t possible.
The topics they talk about are: key card, safe, B:What’s the problem?
windows, shower, checking out and luggage. A:It’s two o’clock in the morning.
3C B:Oh. Could you make me a sandwich?
key card: His key card doesn’t work; the receptionist A:What’s your room number?
gives him another key card. 2 A:Hello, Reception. You’re speaking to Tina.
safe: There isn’t a safe in the room; the How can I help?
receptionist can put his passport in the safe B:The air conditioning in my room is making a
at reception.
lot of noise.
windows: It’s too hot and he can’t open the
A:I’m sorry about that. I’ll send someone up.
windows; the receptionist says he can turn
B:That’s great. Thank you.
on the air conditioning.
A:Is there anything else?
shower: The water is cold, then too hot; the
B:I need to print my boarding pass. Could/Can
receptionist is going to send someone up to
you help?
help.
A:I can print it here if you like.
checking out: He wants to check out late; all
the rooms are booked, so this isn’t possible.
Pronunciation: the contraction ’ll
The receptionist can’t do anything.
4A
luggage: He wants to leave his luggage somewhere;
2a 3b
there is a room at reception for this.
3D
Speaking
1 Let, That’s
5A
2 can, you, kind
POSSIBLE ANSWER:
3 ‘ll
R: Hello, this is reception. How can I help?
4 about, could, now
G: This is (name) in room 231. There’s no soap in
5 ‘ll, afraid, do
my/the shower.
Grammar bank R: I’m sorry about that.

1 G: And my/the lamp is broken.

2 I’ll bring another one. R: I do apologise. I’ll send someone up.

3 I’ll open the window. G: Thanks.

4 I’ll carry it. R: Is there anything else?

5 I’ll say it again. G: Yes. Could/Can you book an airport transfer for

6 I’ll get some. me? For tomorrow at half past six / six thirty in
the morning.
2
1 keep 7 sorry R: Of course. Right away.

2 safe 8 busy G: Thank you.

3 send 9 can R: Is that all?

4 kind 10 like G: Yes, thanks.

5 print 11 apologise R: Goodbye.

6 boarding pass 12 sorry G: Goodbye.

2
1 A:Hello, Room Service. Can I help you?

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A2
Answer key

Vocabulary bank: hotel rooms report.


A: My manager says the report is very good.
1A
3 A:You speak English very well.
1H 2G 3C 4J 5L 6O 7B 8D
B:Thank you, but my pronunciation is bad.
9I 10 K 11 N 12 M
B:Sometimes. I can understand you easily.
13 F 14 P 15 E 16 A
4

8D BBC Documentary: 1 really


Arctic Academy 2 very
3 fast
4 both are correct
Preview
5 hungry
1B
6 a bit
1 Craig Mathieson (Arctic explorer) and Kim (one of
7 well
the students/teenagers)
8 both are correct
2 The students are from a Scottish school.
3 They are travelling to the Arctic.
Speaking: talk about a difficult trip
4 Students’ own answers
4B
good: other hikers/walkers, the scenery
View
bad: new walking shoes, the rain, the tent
2A
4C
The correct order is d, g, c, f, b, e, a, h.
All the phrases except ‘The worst thing was the
2B
weather.’
1 meeting 2 equipment 3 everyone 4 camp
5 walk 6 family
Writing: write about a trip
6A
Grammar: adverbs of manner
He only brought a small bottle of water, which he
3A
drank quickly.
2 fast 3 slowly 4 safely
He didn’t bring a hat (to protect him from the sun).
Grammar bank 6B
1 1 four
2 badly 3 quickly 4 hard 5 nicely 6 busily 2 paragraph 1: introduction
7 well 8 beautifully 9 noisily 10 fast paragraph 2: good things
2 paragraph 3: problems
1 angry, angrily paragraph 4: ending/conclusion
2 quietly, quiet 3 slowly, quickly
3 fast, fast
4 different, differently Unit 8 Review
5 good, well
3 Grammar
1 B:Bye. Have a safe journey home. 1A
A:I’m going to drive very slowly. 1 the tallest
A:I’m not going to drive quickly. 2 the longest
2 A:I’m really happy. 3 the easiest
A:I worked very hard all weekend to finish the 4 the most difficult

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A2
Answer key

5 the furthest/farthest
6 the hottest
7 the most interesting
8 the best
2A
He’s going to order a cake for a birthday party at the
baker’s.
He’s going to find an interesting book to read at the
library.
He’s going to get 200 euros at/from the ATM.
He’s going to send a package at the post office.
He’s going to meet Sam and Helen at a café.
He’s going to buy a new battery for his phone at the
electronics shop.

Vocabulary
3A
1 pool 5 air conditioning
2 gift 6 coast
3 double 7 middle
4 twin 8 ocean
3B
Ben: 3, 5, 6, 8
Sally: 1, 2, 4, 7
3C
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
Ben and his wife should stay in a place on the
coast, near the ocean, in a double room with air
conditioning.
Sally and her sister should stay in the middle of a
forest, in a twin room in a hotel with a swimming pool
and a gift shop.
4B
1 A 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 A 6 C 7 C 8 B 9 A 10 B

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