UNIT 1 Review and extension GRAMMAR @ Write verbs in the gaps in the correct tense. My wife Anna and | fist !___ (meet) ata party while | 2 lve) in London in the 1970s. When |?___ (arrive) ‘most people “____(lreadyeave). | °__(natice) Anna immediately, She ®__ (wear) a blue dress and she *__ (chat) with a group of people on the balcony. 1 __ (went) up toher and we? __ (stat talking, We both !°__{feel) as i ‘we !'____ (know) each other al our lives. Now we !®__ (be) both in our 70s. We #3 __ (know) each other fr 44 years. 'b Read an interview with a famous actor about his life, Correct the mistakes in the questions. 1 Where you grew up? In San Diego, in California. | ett when | was 18. 2 Did not you ike Ing in San Diego? Yes, but there were more opportunites in San Francisco. 3 How tong for dic you stay there? About eight years. Then | moved to New York 4 What did make you decide to move? | got an offer to act atthe Apolo Theater in New York. Do you think was ita good decision? Oh yes. Itwes a chance to work with some great people © With wino di you work? Oh, lots of good actors — Terence Newby, for example EAVOCABULARY @ Add an adjective to complete each gap. 1 The students ae all keen to learn English. They'te very 2 All Sophie's family and friends have wormed her about ‘marrying Fred but she's going to anyway, She's so s___ 3. Evoryone agrees the now president isa good leader She's highly _—_ 4 My brother used to be vary shy, but he's become much mora 5___since he left home 5. Ive always loved acting more than anything els. I'm p__ about it © Five thousand people came to hear him talk. He's @ very i spasker. 7 Trynot to-cticse his work. He can be very s___ about it 8 Just because they'e ich they think they're better than everyone else, | hate a people like that. b Choose the correct answers. 1. | Yad tookea go at running a cafe, but it didnt work up! out | dt manage *to make! in making enough ‘money 80 1 had to salt He's really “doing/ making an effort to lose weight, He's on a diet and he's "kept held up fr six weeks now. But | dont ‘know it he'l ®siay/ keep to it for much fonger, 3. There's only ane way to find out i you can do something “successful | successful, and that's to try ion J out! "18 _ es EX WORDPOWER Match the remarks with the pictures. b c d © ‘10a it really makes @ cfference ta the room, b © "Van" make out what itis. 4. Well have to make the best of it f & @ Ths male Up oat igh § “Tl dows’ make sense * ‘wants to make frends wih us (© Listen to the conversations and check your answers, ‘Add a word or phrase from exercise a after make in these sentences, 1 What was that? I can't male ___ what you're saying. 2 Why don't you drive faster? We need to make —— last line, or well be late, 3 So do you want to come with us? You need to make —— 4 When the sun shines, t makes tp the way | feel 5 didn't buy any more food, You'l just have to make oti 6 He gave @ long explanation but it didn't make ——to me. 1 sill don't understand, Dor sit in front ofthe computer all day. You should go out and make vith people, 2 What kind of person are you? Discuss these questions. 1 you upset end, how would you make up fori? Would 908 J buy a present, by flowers, apologise? ‘When you buy lathes, do you make up your ind WEY or do you need along time to deci? You have to spend the right at an airport. Would! you stay thee | and make the best of it, cr wuld you pay money fora note? ‘You see a dog in the street. Would you try to make friends with ‘tor would you keep out of its way? 2 Peasy How well did you do in this unit? Write 3, 2 or 1 for each objective. S=very well 2=well 1 =not so well I CAN discuss people | admire 1 discuss a challenge a ‘explain what to do and check understanding J write anatite a