INTERCHANGE 5th EDITION

INTRO-A - UNITS 5-8

What's the Question?

1. What time is it in Los Angeles now? It’s 6:00 o’clock in Los Angeles
now.
2. What is your father doing now? He is working at the office now.
3. When do you watch television? I watch television at night.
4. What time does your father have lunch everyday? He has lunch at noon everyday.
5. What is your mother doing right now? She’s reading a book right now.
6. It’s 6:00 o’clock in the morning. What are people doing? People are sleeping. People
are getting up. People are going to work. People are driving. People are traveling.
People are having breakfast.
7. It’s 12:00 o’clock noon, what are people doing? People are going back home from
work. People are going back home from school. People are having lunch. People are
watching television. People are going to work.
8. It’s 4:00 o’clock in the afternoon. What are people doing? People are taking a nap.
People are working. People are having a snack. People are traveling. People are
shopping. People are studying. People are driving.
9. It’s 7:00 o’clock in the evening. What are people doing? People are going back home
from work. People are going back home from school. People are going to school.
People are taking showers. People are having dinner. People are watching televisions.
People are going to the movies. People are traveling.
10. It’s 12:00 midnight. What are people doing? People are sleeping. People are
snoring. People are dreaming. People are working. People are traveling. People are
watching a scary movie. People are working on the computer.
11. What do you do after you wake up? After I wake up I get up and go to the
washroom.
12. What time do you go to (school, work)? I go to (school, work) at 7:00 o’clock in
the morning.
13. Describe one of the pictures (page 33)
14. Tell me about your family. I have 2 brothers, 1 sister, 2 aunts and 2 uncles.
15. What’s your (father / mother / brother / sister)’s daily schedule? My father gets up
at 6:30 A.M., he leaves for work at 7:30 o’clock. He starts work at 8:00 o’clock. He
works until 10:00.
16. What time do you wake up on weekends? I wake at 9:00 o’clock on
weekends.
17. What time do you get up on weekdays? I wake up at 6:00 o’clock in the
morning on weekdays.
18. How do you go to (school / work)? I go to (school/work) by car/bus/on
foot.
19. How does your (father / mother / brother / sister) go to work? My father goes to
work by car.
20. When does your mother go shopping? My mother goes shopping on the weekends.
21. Does your mother clean the house every day? No, she doesn’t. She cleans the
house on Mondays, Wednesdays and on Fridays.
22. Do you go to the movies on the weekend? Yes, I sometimes go to the movies on
Saturdays.
23. What do you like to do on Saturdays? I like to sleep in on Sundays. I like to go to
church on Sundays. I like to go to the movies on Sundays. I like to go shopping on
Sundays. I like to go to the club on Sundays.
24. How do people go to school in Campo Grande? People go to school by car, by
bus, by bicycle or on foot.
25. What do you like to do on Saturdays? I like to sleep in on Saturdays. I like to go to
church on Saturdays. I like to go to the movies on Saturdays. I like to go shopping on
Saturdays. I like to go to the club on Saturdays.
26. Do you live downtown? No I don’t I live in the suburbs. Yes, I do I live
downtown.
27. Do you have an apartment in the city? No, I don’t. I have a house in the
suburbs.
28. How many brothers and sisters do you have? I have a brother and a sister. I
don’t have any brothers or sisters. I’m the only child.
29. Does your mother drive a car? Yes, she does. She has a car. No, she doesn’t. he
doesn’t have a car.
30. Does your father use a car to go to work? Yes, he does. He uses a car to go to
work. No, he takes the bus to work. No, he doesn’t. He goes to work on foot.
He walks to work.
31. Does your sister live in the country? No, she doesn’t. She lives in the city.
32. Who drives you to school every day? My father drives me to school everyday.
I drive my car to work everyday. I go to school on foot.
33. When do you sleep in? I sleep in on Sundays. I never sleep in. I always
get up early.
34. What time does your father have breakfast in the morning? He has breakfast at 7:00
o’clock every morning.
35. Do you get up early on weekdays? Yes, I do. I get up at 6:00
A.M. on weekdays.
36. What time does your mother get up on weekdays? She gets up at 5:30 on
weekdays.
37. What’s your father’s job like? My father has an easy job. My father has
a stressful job. My father has a dangerous job. My father doesn’t work. He’s
retired.
38. What’s (a pilot/doctor/chef/security guard/teacher’s job) like? A pilot has a
dangerous job. A doctor has a stressful job. A chef has an interesting job. A security
guard has a boring job. A teacher has an interesting job.
39. When does your father read the newspaper? He reads the newspaper in the
morning before going to work.
40. Do you have dinner with your family? Yes I do. I have dinner with my family. No
I don’t. I have dinner alone.
41. Do you watch television in the morning? No, I don’t. I watch television at
night.
42. What time do you leave for (school, work)? I leave for school/work at 6:00
o’clock in the morning.
43. Do you live alone? No, I don’t. I live with my family.
44. Do you use private transportation to go to school? No, I don’t. I use public
transportation go to school. Yes, I do. I use private transportation to go to school.
45. What time does your (brother, sister) get up everyday? My brother/sister gets up at 6:00
o’clock in the morning.
46. Does your father watch television in the morning? No, he doesn’t. He watches T.V. in
the evening.
47. What does your mother usually do on Saturdays? She usually goes shopping on
Saturdays. She usually cleans the house on Saturdays. She usually stays home and
rests on Saturdays.
48. What do you usually do on Sundays? I usually sleep in. I usually go
shopping. I usually visit friends.
49. Who gets up early in your house? My mother gets up early in my
house.
50. What time do you go to bed on weekdays? I go to bed at 11:00 o’clock on
weekdays.
51. Who works at night? A security guard, a pilot, a doctor, a teacher, a
policeman works at night.
52. Who works on the weekends? A doctor, a waiter, a security guard, a taxi driver, a
cook, a pilot works on the weekends.
53. How many rooms does your house have? My house has seven rooms. It has a
living room, a dining room, a kitchen, three bedrooms and a garage for two cars.
54. Do you live in a big apartment? No I don’t. I live in a big house. I live in a
median size house.
55. Do you have a fence around your house? Yes, I do. I have a fence around my
house.
56. What do you have in your bedroom? I have a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a rug, a
desk and pictures.
57. What furniture do you have in your living room? I have a sofa, two armchairs, a
coffee table, two lamps, a T.V., a piano and a rug.
58. What do you have in your kitchen? I have a table, four chairs, a microwave oven,
kitchen cabinets, a refrigerator, a freezer, a counter, a sink, curtains, a dishwasher, a
blender, a filter, etc.
59. Where is your dream house? My dream house is in Canela-RS.
60. What do you need for your house? I need a swimming pool, I need a new
microwave oven, I need anew sofa, I need a new refrigerator, etc…..
61. Is there a stove in your laundry room? No, there isn’t. There’s a stove in my
kitchen.
62. What’s your profession? I’m a pilot. I’m an administrator. I’m a lawyer. I’m a
public worker.
63. What’s your father’s profession? He’s a lawyer. He’s an engineer. He’s a
professor.
64. What’s your mother’s profession? She’s a teacher. She’s a website designer.
She’s a bank manager.
65. Who wears a uniform? A police officer, a doctor, a cook, a security guard wears a
uniform.
66. Who works at night? A doctor, a teacher, a security guard, a pilot, a cook
works at night.
67. Who talks to people? A doctor, a judge, a lawyer, a teacher, talks to people.
68. Who carries a gun? A police officer, a security guard, a policeman carries a
gun.
69. Who works outdoors? A farmer, a mail carrier, a street sweeper, a brick layer works
outdoors.
70. Who works at a hotel? A bell hop, a front desk agent, a cook, a maid, a manager
works at a hotel.
71. Who works at a hospital? A doctor, a nurse, a security guard, a pediatrician, a
telephone operator works at a hospital.
72. What job is very stressful? A police officer’s job, a fire fight’s job, a pilot’s
job is very stressful.
73. Is your sister a receptionist? No, she isn’t. My sister is a dentist.
74. Is a security guard’s job exciting? No, it’s not. A security guard has a boring
job.
75. Does a doctor have a high salary? Yes, he does. A doctor has a high salary.
76. Who has a dangerous job? A pilot, a police officer, a fire fighter, a coal
miner has a dangerous job.
77. Is a musician’s job dangerous? No, it isn’t. A musician has a safe jog.
78. Is your mother a physical therapist? No, she isn’t. My mother is a lawyer.
79. Is a telephone operator’s job exciting? No, it’s not. A telephone operator has a boring
job.