can/can't; Adverbs of manner The Smartphone Adjective + noun (2) What can you do on Everyday problems your smartphone? cn « What are you good at? Tick (/) 1 singing [1] making cakes [-] dancing J swimming [J playing computer games [playing a musical instrument P Work with a partner. Talk about what you are and aren't good at. im good at dancing, but 'm not good at Find two activities you're both good at. We're both good at dancing °o A 2 01What can they do? Match the words and the photos. athlete dad pilot schoolgirl interpreter musician mechani Grammar can/can’t 1 Complete the sentences with a word from the Starter. 2 Tell your partner what you can do 1 Marcus is a/an interpreter . He can speak German and Spanish fluently ions exercise 2 Sebisa/an He can run very fast. Tean run fast and | 3 Tomasisa/an He can mend cars. ‘can speak German. 4 Anna isa/an he can fly an Airbus A380. 5 Sarais a/an She can play the violin really well 6 Lucy isa/an She can write interesting stories. 7 Leois Lucy’ He can make fantastic cakes. ‘DEBBI Listen and check. Practise the sentences. 102 Unit 11 + Wecan doit!Questions and negatives 1 QE Listen and repeat the questions and answers. ERGs ‘Can Marcus speak Spanish? Yes, he can. e 1 Can/Can't have the same form forall persons. Can you speak Spanish? No, Teant. can Can Leo make cakes? Yes, he can. Hour He/She METS ayy |sPeak French, Can you make cakes? No, leant. I can't » cook at all! 2 Listen tothe different pronunciations of can and. 2 Ask and answer questions with a partner. First ask about the people on page 102, then ask about your partner, ‘Gan Marcus speak Spanish? ianaay za Canyou speak Spanish? (yo, cant, but can speak English! James Lucy, youre really good at using the computer. : I can't do that. Can you do lots of things on it? Of couse an! Lucy Of course! . Grandad! I can play 3 QHIED Read and listen to Lucy and her grandad, lots of games on it. My favourite game is Minecraft James. Complete the conversation, = you can build your own house. I's great! J. Wow! Can you build a house for me? L. Ofcourse can. 17 make a really big one for you with six bedrooms. J. Six bedrooms - amazing! What other things can you? ‘on your computer? L Lots and lots. can do my maths homework and write stories. Sometimes I¢ my stories ‘tommy friends, and | can chat to my friends, too. J Wow! That is clever. Now, your mum says you 5 speak a little French? L_ Don't tell Mum, but fm terrible at French. | « speak it at all.But my friend Helen can speak French really well because her mums French. They” French at home all the time. J Well, you can learn from Helen. * you speak any other languages? L No.l? Can you speak French, Grandad? J. No, cant, but I can speak German, What other things can you do? L_Ican cook! lean" licious cakes! Dad makes great cakes, and sometimes help him. Yesterday we made a really big chocolate cake! J. Mmm! Can | have some? L_ Ofcourse you can. 4. Answer the questions about Lucy. 1 What can Lucy do? What car't she do? 2 What is her favourite game? 3. Who can speak French well? (© Watch a video about 2 4. What language can Lucy's grandad speak? craft she 5 What did Lucy do yesterday? Unit 11 + We can doit! 103Practice He can speak Portuguese very well! 1 Bobby Boyd is Irish, but he lives in Lisbon, in Portugal. Listen and tick (V) the things he can do. Can Bobby ...? 1 [] speak Portuguese 5 [1 sing Fado 2 F speak German 6 [play the guitar 3 [ride ahorse 7 FF cook sardines 4D surf 8 [ make Irish coffee 2 Complete Bobby’ sentences with words from the box. alittle bit fluently quite well really well (not)atall very well I can speak Portuguese I can speak German ; All my Portuguese friends can surt Tean't surf I can sing Fado Tean't cook Listen again and practise the sentences. Pronunciation 3 Listen and underline can or cam. 1 can | cant ski quite well She can / can’t speak German at all He can / can't speak English fluently Talking about you Why can / can’t you come to my party? We can | cant run fast. They cam / can't read music. Can! Cart you play the in ‘\ceryouspesk German? | (amie Ganyeut Can | Can't cats swim? Listen again and repeat, \ Ne. ant speak German ata CoE Ecos [oan ...? 4 Complete the chart about you. Then ask and answer the questions with another student. Sater ee ao aoe wwe 8G aaa ws oo Aerie new | eae porweawa | CL | Oy Please speak more slowly. conie o g CED TS oO} ee a) 5 Compare yourself with other students. Dominic and | can cook very well. He can sing, too, but canttsing ataall. 104 Unit 11 + Wecan doit!Grammar Requests and offers 1 Look at the pictures. Use the words to write questions with Can 2 Match these answers with the questions in exercise 1 a _3_ Yes, please! That’ so kind of you! b ___I'm sorry. Is this better? Can you understand me now? ¢ ___ Yes. Can you tell us about this TV, please? 4 ___ Of course I can, Careful! © ___Its4oclock. £ ___ Yes, of course. Here you are. Listen and check. 3 Practise the questions and answers with a partner. Continue the conversations. Y Can give you a lift? | [Sh yes pleasel That’sso kind of youl Check it 4 Tick (7) the correct sentence. 1 [J Ino can understand. teant understand, 2] He can drive fast cars. [5] He cans drive fast cars 3 FJ Can you swim fast? FJ Do you can swim fast? 4 [J Wecan to play tennis quite wel. We can play tennis quite wel 5 [] You speak Spanish very good. 5] You speak Spanish very well 6 [] He plays very well the piano. [F He plays the piano very well. (2 Go online for more grammar practice Unit 11 + Wecan doit! 105Reading and speaking The Smartphone 1 Look at these apps. What are they for? Ou 2 Match the verbs and nouns. Verbs Nouns send atiend oy \ ab text pamessage take ames ay photos Verbs Nouns isten ote atch videos tead - information on helmet book find Ns emails tomuste Which of these things do you do on your phone? \Lsend messages. [ors] 3 What do you know about smartphones? Discuss the questions. + When did we start to use smartphones? + Why do we use smartphones so much? 4 GREED Read and listen to the text about smartphones. Answer the questions in exercise 3. 5 All the sentences below are false. Read the text again and correct them. Apple made the first smartphone. The first smartphone was cheap. Only a few people used Blackberries. A satnav app can drive your car. ur phones can sing songs for us. 106 Unit 11 + Wecan doit! Was there ever a world with no smartphones? Well, yes there was! | IBM made the first 1 smartphone in 1993. | It was big and heavy. It also cost an amazing $899! The first Blackberry went on sale in 2002. Tens of millions of people used the Blackberry. It sent emails and ‘surfed’ the net. In 2007 Apple's, irst iPhone arrived in the shops and it was very popular. Today Samsung sells the most smartphones worldwide. Now more people in the world have mobile phones than have toilets, and we use our smartphones more than 110 times a day! The first smartphoneHundreds of uses Of course, you can text friends, send emails and take photos and videos with your phone, but we use our phones for so much more. Our phones ean open and lock our front doors, and a satnav app ean give us directions when we're lost! There’s an app that tells us how healthy we are and there's even an app that tells us how well we sleep. We ean ask our phone what song is on the radio, we can play chess with a friend thousands of miles away and we ean ‘Skype our family when we're not at home. The smartphone is a really important part of our lives. We can’t live without it! Listening and speaking What do you do on your smartphone? 1 Work with a partner, Look atthe photos. These people use their phones lot. Who do you think says the lines below? 1 often go on Facebook too ~ its a great way to get everybody’s news and we can share all our photos. 2. Mostly I play games on it with my friends. My favourite game is Flappy Birds, 3 live in Scotland and my son lives in London. Playing, Scrabble makes us feel nearby. 4 It isamazing that I can send a video from Mumbai in India and it on the 6 o'clock news! 5 Luse FaceTime to see and speak to my family so I don't feel so sad. I can even see my dog, Clara, 6 I can arrange meetings and talk to clients when I'm on the train, TAYLOR, 42 BHI Listen and check your ideas. Were you right? 2 GHEE Listen to the people again. When do they use their phones? What other information do you learn. about each person? What do you think? * Which ofthe six people do you think most needs their phone? * Canyou live without your phone? ‘+ What are the most important things you use your phone for? * What are your favourite apps/games? Unit 11 + Wecan doit! 107Vocabulary and speaking Adjective + noun (2) 1 Work with a partner. Match the groups of adjectives with the noun. | Adjectives delicious fresh old young tall warm and sunny cold and wet, fast expensive funny interesting boring big busy cosmopolitan dangerous exciting 2 Complete the sentences with words from exercise 1 3 Work in groups. Compare answers with a partner. Think of examples of these things. ‘an expensive car and a cheap car 1A Ferrari is an expensive car. We cant go for a walk, it’s too .coldandwet. a dangerous sport and a safe sport “How. is your brother? Id city and a modern ci ese eae an old city and a modern city | think motor racing is an old film star and a young film star 4 5 Can Thavea orange juice, please? 6 New York isa very 7 Charlie Chaplin made some very. funny film and a boring film Compare your lst. Listen and compare. Look at audioscript 11.10 ? Go online for more vocabulary practice ‘on page 144 and practise the conversations. 2 Go online f bulary practi 108 Unit 11 + Wecan doit!Everyday English Everyday problems 1 Match the photos to the problems. [6] computers (1 arriving late (directions ( aticket machine 1 lost keys () anaccident a) 2 Match the lines with the photos. [4] Lean find them anywhere! [This machine doesn't work tm lost! [tm so sorry Fm late! Bi reant get on the Internet! (0) Are you allright? 3 On 1 A B A 5 2 A 8 A B A 3 A 8 A 8 4 A B A 8 5 A B A B 6 A 8 A 8 OnED 1 Listen and complete the conversations. Excuse me! Can you help me? Im lost. Where do you ' togo? The Canadian Embassy Turn left onto Trafalgar Square. It's 2 on. Yous miss it Excuse me! his ticket machine ' Did you”, the green button? No, didnt ‘Ah, well. Heres your? Thankyou very much. I'm so sorry It OK. The film 2 in 15 minutes! Imissed the, I told you, it doesn't + Come on! Lets go, ‘Come ont! It's time to leave. But!" the car keys! | canttfind them anywhere! You? ‘them in your bag. Did I? Oh yes.» they are! Phew! Are you 2 Yes, think so. Does your arm hurt? Ithurts? , but I thinkiits OK. Oh nol What's the matter? There's somethin« computer. can't? so can't send emails. Tum everything off and try That sometimes * with my the Internet, jen and check. Practise the conversations. 4 Learn two conversations and act them out to the class. 2 Go online for more speaking practice Unit 11 + Wecan doit! 109Grammar reference ree 1 ‘eu oan vershen lean | el run fast. They: esate r ‘eu ar Hashem ewe |pedicemon We play golf. They careers it Fre en eo lies eae he est SN eRe eS oe avai’ Seed Can he play tennis? No, he can’t. Wedortse dds than, tear in NOT Sonoran Canyon Not Beyoveocone Slatgeusponsk NOT ‘ied itorortone Not Rydon 11 Adverbs give more information about verbs. gofast —drawwell sing beautifully 2 Notice the word order. Youspeak English well. NOT Youspeakwelténglish: He drives is carfast NOT — Hedrivestosthisear 3. Regular adverbs end in ty. Adjective + Adverbs vent fluently beautiful beautifully slow slowly careful carefully usual usually 4 Some adverbs are irregular. Adjective = — Adverb ‘good well fst fast late late carly early hare hard Wordlist od) = adjective ‘n=noun pl= plural Givwadvets——phr=phase pron = pronoun ‘onj= conjunction phry=phrasalvetb v=verb accident _n /aeksidant/ am n Ja: arrive fara! athlete /x0list/ bill fil button nm Mbatn/ cake ikeik/ chat v tft! chess 7 /tfes! lever adj "klevatey/ cost. v /kost dangerous ad) /demdsoras/ everything pron /'evridiy/ fluently adv /lu:ontliy fly v Mal geton (the internet) phr get ‘on (Qi ‘intonet)/ good at phr gud zt! grandad n 'greendaed! ‘green ad) (a guitar Jgr'ta:(ry/ heavy ad) "hevil help v ‘help! horse thats! hurt v hast Interpreter n 1 kind adj kaund lien itt lock flak! lost, ad) fost? ‘mechanic n /ma'ksemtki mend v /mend! message /mestds) mete n mista! mile n /mail’ ‘miss v /mis! pay v Ipew! pilot /'patlat popular adj /'popjalo(ey Feally well phr zai ‘well fide v ‘raid’ safe adj seu! satnav n 'setnev/ send v /send! slowly adv ?slooli something pron 'sam@rn/ smartphone n /'sma:tfoun! sur v (sa:fl take photos phr /teik foutao7! terrible adj /terabll ticket machine _n (tukit mafizn/ ry v Mra! tum off phry /ta:n ‘ofl Violin maton! wet adj /weti What’ the matter? /,wots 02 “meta(ny worldwide adv /wasldward