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elcome to Our Town! In this unit you will ts learn places in town, adjectives and prepositions of place ‘= practise using the Present Simple and Present Continuous and stative verbs sm lear to talk about activities, places in town and a festival El. cerrinc starrED What public buildings are there in your town? Which do you frequently visit? WORKING WITH DIALOGUES errr _ EJ Alejandro is visiting Lily's town. Listen and repeat. <9 0s une Hi, Alejandro! Welcome to our town! It's not very big, but there are lots of things to see and do ‘ALEJANDRO: Thank you, Lily I's beautiful here uy What would you like to do, Alejandra? ALEJANDRO: I'd ike to go to a pub and meet your friends. uw: My friends are working at the moment. They usually finish work at five o'clock. Why don't we go to the town centre now? ALEJANDRO: OK, but can we go to a bank first? | need some money. uy: No problem, Alejandro. There's a bank on the way. ALEJANDRO: Great! El Listen and complete the dialogue. «lds MAGGIE: Hi, Lorenzo! Do you Hk@.noons Our town? It's 2 but there are lots of things to see and do. LORENZO: | love it MacciE: ° would you like to do, Lorenzo? LORENZO: I'd like to go to a pub. Why don't we go with 4 friends? MAGGIE: My friends are © at the moment, | usually meet them ate o'clock. Why don't we go to the park now? LORENZO: OK, but I'd like to go to my? first MAGGIE: No problem, Lorenzo. It’s on the way. LORENZO: Great! Listen again and check your answers. Then practise with a partner. (000 @eNagRena WORD! eo Listen and repeat. Then look at the pictures and write the place next to each number. Which places haven't got a match? dean bakery * bridge * church + library post office + hospital * stadium shopping centre * market + castle bank + bus station + sports centre jewellery shop * hotel * bookshop hotel UNIT ee $$ Read the grammar box. ina Rick goes to the market every week / on Saturdays / at the we nd. Rick is going to the market now / right now / at the moment. Choose the correct time expression. Then complete the sentences with the places below. sports centre * markét + shopping centre + bakery « library Sarah goes to the.....!market...... to buy fruit and vegetables this week /@very week We exercise at the at the moment / on Mondays and Wednesdays, James is reading a book at the now / every day. | buy bread at the every morning / now. 1am buying shoes at the once a day / right now. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. Jenny hardly ever exercises. (exercise), but she is exercising... (exercise) at the gym now. We (play) football at the stadium today. We sometimes (play) there after school Mrs Peters usually {not walk) to the library, but she (walk) there right, now. loften (go out) with Kevin and Louise f (go out) with them now. Jack (not sleep} at the moment, but he usually (sleep) in the afternoon, Write questions with the words below. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. when / you / get up / in the morning When.de.you.aet up.in.the.marnina?, what / your friends / do / now how often / you / go to the shopping centre your teacher / read / at the moment what time / you / usually / go to bed LIFE SKILLS in pairs, talk about your activities. Ask and answer the questions in Exercise 9. READING AND WRITING EB Listen and read the web page and the messages below. Then answer the questions about the web page. ‘= 1. How old is Warwick Castle? feedlot a =0hl (its visit WARWICK =f Visit Warwick Castle for an exciting day — 1,100 years How many restaurants are there at Warwick of history and adventure! Castle? Explore the beautiful castle rooms with their magnificent furniture, carpets and ceilings. After that, walk in the spectacular gardens. Are you hungry? Have a traditional English Where do people eat their own food? meal at the Coach House Restaurant or w some delicious pizza at the Undercroft Restaurant. Do you prefer your own EA Look at the messages again. Write T (true) or food? Eat it at the picnic F (false) next to each sentence. area. MOREO What have the rooms in Warwick Castle got? 3, 4, What does the Coach House Restaurant serve? 1. Elle likes the idea of visiting Warwick Castle. 2, Zoe and El 3. Zoe and Ellie want to eat at the restaurant at Warwick Castle. 4. The castle is open from 9.00 to 4.00. lie are buying tickets today. SJ Read the writing tip. Then use the chart below to write some tips for tourists visiting London. Use affirmative or negative imperatives. WAITING TIP B}) zoe: Would you lke to visit We use imperatives to tell people to do things. Warwiek Castle on Tuesday? ose Visit the museum! | oot miss the ot bridge! | tie: That's a great ideat @®) GRAMMAR APPENDIX >> page 137 Hic meh Bis Wig eeeesre ies say en your phone on public transport zoe: Tickets five days in advance are drive trainers for walking £33.00, 50 let's buy them today. buy “please” and “thank you! in the centre of London i asl theieentie of Lona fale: OK, What about food? y wear a travel rd for public transport zoe: The restaurants there are expensive | || so let's prepare sandwiches, 2" and, “thank you". ttle: Good Idea. What time does the castle open? ss» Zoe: It's open from 10.00 to 4.00, so let's meet at the bus station at 9.00. fle: Great, see you then.) yy.n/ |) unit J LIFESKILES @ write some tips for a visitor to your town. DID ¥t " {In some countries, people kiss when they meet forthe firs time, but don't do this in the UK. British people usually kiss when they are ‘lose friends or relatives. Inthe UK, itis customary to shake hands when meeting someone new. es ‘Listen to a radio advert for the city of York, Match A to B. A 8 1. The Yorkshire Museum has got a. old houses 2. York Minster has got b. botanical gardens 3. The Shambles has got «. shops and cafés 4. The Stonegate area has got 4. a fascinating window. BJ Listen again and complete the sentences. <1» 1, Foran excellent panorama of York, walk on the city 2. The window in York Minster is from 3. The houses in the Shambies are from the 4. On the Bridges Tour, visitors see interesting bridges. SE TZ Listen and repeat. Then choose the correct adjective. 9°" E._ Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct words from Exercise 7. 1) interesting /Gxciting> i expensive / difficult 1. (BB Are you going to bed? BD 08. tm untied 2. GB Are you 2 Yes, let's have something to eat 9 5 now /groat 3. BB How much is this dross? Bi £200. BS onl it's very 2 boring / ol | 4. BB Is this a good book? B no, it's 5. GB it's John's birthday today. aa BI Yes. He looks very @ tired / happy 7 sad /hungry AMS ‘ WORKING WITH DIALOGUES (Owen and Liz are at a festival. Listen and repeat. <9» OWEN: What do you think of the festival? Uz: It’s alot of fun. Everyone looks so happy .... and friendly too. OWEN: Yes, it's great! Uz: Look at those people there, What foad are they preparing? OWEN: I's British fish pie, They always prepare it at the festival. Do you like fish? uz: No, I don't, What are those people buying over there? OWEN: It's wine. Would you like to try some? uz: No, thanks. | don't like wine, but I'm a little hungry. OWEN: Then let's get something to eat. It’s a lot of funt Uz: Great! Let's go! EA Listen and complete the dialogue, «9 2 KATIE: Do you like the festival? STEVE: Yes - it’s alot of ! Fant KATIE: Oh, look! People are ? to dance! STEVE: Yes. It's an important part of the festival. Are you hungry? Would you like a > 2 KATIE: No, thanks. 'm not hungry, but Id like to # something, STEVE: No problem, Would you like some § ? KATIE: That sounds good! STEVE: There's a great ® near here, Come with me! KATIE: Great! ” go. EE Listen again and check your answers. Then practise with a partner. 49 022 ™! We use some in questions when making an offer Would you lik to try some’ [DF Look at the vowels in bold. Listen and circle the word in each group that has got a sound. 0 evs bridge * cinema * library 3. easy + cheap * great 2. bakery * bank * sad 4. shop * hotel * hospital EB Listen again and check your answers. (abana IEEE [Compete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use [Fy Read the grammar box. the Present Simple or Present Continuous. a like. (like) this town very much. Verbs of feeling and thinking (stative 2. you (know) the way to the verbs) don’t usually use the Present stadium? Continuous. 3. My friends (not eat) at the moment. Hove this market! 4, We (go) to the bus station now. CBirtoagig this market! 5. Lisa {love) the castle CORAMMAR APPENDIX» pages 136-137 6, Ed and Max (not want) to go to the library right now. unr LIFE SKILLS 2 n pairs, follow the instructions to roleplay a conversation between two friends, ata festival. Pregunta a tu amigo/a si le gusta el festival. Di que te encanta y anade que es emocionante, Di que si, que es muy divertido. Pregunta qué estén comiendo esas personas. Di que es comida mexicana con came y yerduras. Pregunta si le gustaria probar un poco. Di que si, que tienes hambre. BEessss Di “genial, vamos’ Seekers i J Listen and repeat. 10 «02 Obs Feuer @ KX above under between —nextto. behind infront of /—— opposite 1] Look at the picture and aris complete the sentences with prepositions from Exercise 9. Br) The police car is behind, the police HB Listen and repeat. station Perea The church is the jewellery aa he Hes eons shop. : pecceet al The children are the bridge The cinema is the bank and (LIFE SKILLS In pairs, ask and the jewellery shop. answer questions about the places in the Bob and Jim are the roof of picture in Exercise 10. Use the question the hospital and answer in Exercise 11 to help you. Katie is the church a SKILLS EXTRA Listen and read the brochure. Then match A to B. do A People celebrate Diwali and the Chinese New Year More than 30,000 people celebrate People celebrate Diwali About 20,000 people There are 200 B a, Diwali in Leicester b. for two weeks. ¢. the Chinese New Year in Liverpool. din British cities. e. dragons on the Chinese arch. Choose the correct answer. Diwali is a. the Indian population in Leicester b. the Hindu New Year ©. Both a and b. On Diwali day, there is a. Indian music b. dancing c. Both a and b. At the market on Great George Street, people buy a. Chinese food b. souvenirs ©. Both aandb In both Leicester and Liverpool, people a. see beautiful decorations b. often buy beautiful jewellery c. Both aand b. LIFE SKILLS & Write about the Notting Hill Carnival using the information in the fact file below. Where? Notting Kill, London How often? every year What is it? Afro-Caribbean celebrations with music, dancing and food Number of visitors over one milion 10 Do you like Chinese food? Visit Liverpool for the + has got beautiful decorations on it, DIWALI IN LEICESTER ‘Come to Leicester and celebrate Dial, the Hindu New Year, with the city’s Indian population. This great festival attracts over 30,000 people every year. There are two weeks + of celebrations, but the really big celebrations are on one day ~ Diwali day. Listen to Indian music, see the fantastic decorations in the city, buy beautiful jewellery in the jewellery shops and dance Indian dances! THE CHINESE NEW YEAR IN LIVERPOOL Chinese New Year! About 20,000 people come here every year for the celebrations. Buy some special food or souvenirs at the market on Great George Street and visit the Chinese arch = it including 200 dragons! Don't miss. the exciting Chinese dragon and unicorn dances in the street! REVIEW ow] a 1 WORDLIST above boring hospital bakery bridge hotel bank bus station hungry behind castle it between cheap ‘bookshop church Write four places connected to buying things: bakery. two places connected to sport a place connected to transport Look at the picture. Complete the sentences with suitable prepositions. Toby is studying in, his bedroom, There are books his desk. His shoes are the chair. There is a shelf the desk. xe —_—______— Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. visit * love + go buy * know * not like We nnn B®. to the town centre every weekend Rose some fruit at the market right now. I this restaurant. The food isn't nice. Where's the bank? you ? Mike London. it’s an exciting city! your friends the castle at the moment? jewellery shop on stadium it opposite tired market post office under new sad next to shopping centre old sports centre Choose the correct answer. 1. We eat out now Kf wookonia 2. I'm not going to the post office right now / every week 3, Do you go to church at the moment / every Sunday? 4, We're waiting at the bus station now / on Saturday. 5. Is she visiting the castle today / every morning? Ei Listen and choose the correct answer, 9.» 1. a. Ilike dancing, b. I'd like to visit the castle. 2. a. No problem. b. No, thanks. 3. a. It's great! b. It’s next to the stadium. 4, a. | work in a hotel. b. I'm making coffee. 5. a. It's opposite the bank. b. Yes, it's alot of fun Bi Listen and check your answers. «9 «28 ne What does each person say? Use the imperative, affirmative or negative. 1, This maths exercise is difficult. (help / me) Help. 2, This is a library. (talk / here) 3. I'm coming. (wait / for me) 4. This film is boring. (watch / it)

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