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Nightlife
9.1 Dark days and white nights p86 Exercise 6a
ANSWERS
Exercise 2a 1 dramatic (possibly magical)
ANSWER 2 automatically
The dark days of winter because she loves the snow under 3 cosy
the street lights. 4 basically
5 artificial
Exercise 2b
Exercise 7
ANSWERS
ANSWERS
Positive aspects Negative aspects 1 dramatic
Long nights A magical time Dark all the time 2 cosy
Full of celebrations Cold and snowy 3 slightly/considerably
Lights and candles 4 Basically,
People playing 5 considerably
outside 6 lively
Snow under the
street lights Exercise 8
ANSWERS
Long days Lively Difficult to sleep
1 quickly
People go to
2 completely
the beach and
3 wonderful
concerts at night
4 in a very friendly way
5 cheerful
Exercise 4a 6 hard
ANSWERS
Adjectives: artificial, cosy, depressing, dramatic, lively, Exercise 9b
magical ANSWERS
Adverbs: automatically, basically, considerably, gradually, ● ●● (3)
originally, slightly comfortable
● ● (2)
Exercise 4b different
ANSWERS ●●
Adjectives Adverbs family (2)
1 lively 1 considerably ●●
2 magical 2 basically favourite (2)
3 depressing 3 gradually ● ●●
4 dramatic 4 slightly interesting (3)
5 artificial 5 automatically ● ●●
6 cosy 6 originally miserable (3)
●●
Exercise 5b separate (2)
ANSWERS GRAMMAR REFERENCE ANSWERS
Student A
1 basically 4 considerably Exercise 1
2 automatically 5 gradually 1 Amazingly, in the UK last year.
3 originally 6 slightly 2 really great, are getting longer.
Student B 3 hard, hard
1 depressing 4 cosy 4 usually go to the gym at 7 a.m.
2 dramatic 5 artificial 5 am often, last, work these days
3 magical 6 lively
Exercise 2
1 steadily
2 on its axis
3 (an) imaginary
4 between the North and South Pole
5 other

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6 sometimes GRAMMAR REFERENCE ANSWERS
7 visible
8 at other times Exercise 1
9 During the day, 1 used to belong
10 across the sky 2 used to be
11 from east to west 3 used to use/would use
12 highest
Exercise 2
13 12 noon
1 get used to driving
14 However
2 are used to hearing/have got used to hearing
15 all the time
3 are used to getting, not used to waiting
16 smoothly
17 (a) constant Exercise 3
18 different 1 used to be
19 different 2 are used to going
20 longer 3 used to sleep
21 towards the sun 4 would begin
22 away from the sun 5 would be followed
6 got used to going
9.2 Sleep p88
Exercise 3
9.3 Vocabulary and skills
ANSWERS
development p90
1 T Exercise 2
2 F (it’s the other way round)
3 T POSSIBLE ANSWERS
4 T According to the listening, there is no scientific evidence
5 F for any of the statements, except, partially, the last one.
6 T The weather would be dramatically affected, but the Earth
would survive.
Exercise 4
Exercise 3b
ANSWERS
1 used to   ​2 would  ​3 usually  ​4 be  ​5 get ANSWERS
1 The 1969 moon landings were faked. At the time,
Exercise 5 science was not sufficiently advanced to travel there
(reference), so the film simply cannot be genuine.
ANSWERS
2 Supermoons, when the moon appears closer to Earth,
1 used to getting up 4 usually
can cause tsunamis because the gravitational force is so
2 used to 5 used
much stronger. Such disasters (substitution) would be
3 used to love 6 used to/would
more common if the moon was any nearer.
Exercise 6 3 The side of the moon which we cannot see is in
permanent darkness because the rays of the sun cannot
ANSWERS
reach there (reference).
1 sleeping 4 have 4 A full moon can make people go crazy. Police and
2 wake up 5 sleeping hospital workers know that people are wilder when
3 going 6 getting there is one (substitution).
Exercise 7 5 The Earth could not survive without the moon. It
(reference) stops the Earth from tilting on its (reference)
ANSWERS side, which would dramatically affect the weather.
1 have a lie-in 4 sleep like a log
2 wide awake 5 not sleep a wink Exercise 3c
3 nod off 6 have a snooze ANSWERS
Exercise 8a their – refers to anyone who wanted to move about at night
doing so – refers to committing a crime
ANSWERS its – refers back to the moon
1 lie-, crack of dawn 4 wink then – refers back to darker nights
2 nod 5 fall This – refers back to the fear of the effect of the full moon
3 light, log 6 nap/snooze this – refers back to whether the fact that hospitals and
police stations are busier at the time of the full moon is true
Exercise 8b
those nights – refers back to nights of the full moon
ANSWER
Maria is answering question 4.

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Exercise 4 Exercise 8
ANSWERS ANSWERS
1 plan a crime 1 b  ​2 c  ​3 d  ​4 a
2 darker nights
3 the impact of the moon on human behaviour Exercise 9
4 The moon affected the water in their brains, just as it ANSWERS
affected the tides. Introductory paragraph
5 No – though many people believe this, there is little 1 The purpose of this report is to …
evidence to support it. 2 The report summarizes some of the main arguments …
6 less deep sleep, harder to get to sleep, waking up earlier 3 … concludes with some recommendations.
Exercise 5b Reporting what was said and what happened
4 … he pointed out …
ANSWERS 5 … he argued …
1 overlook (synonym) 6 According to …
2 predators (antonym) 7 … the majority of local residents who attended felt
3 effect (synonym) that …
4 conclude (synonym)
Giving recommendations
5 (be) wakeful (antonym)
8 In conclusion, it was evident that …
Exercise 6 9 I would recommend that …
10 It might also be helpful to …
ANSWERS

synonym antonym 9.5 Video p94


1 stop cease VIDEO ANSWERS
2 criticism praise (noun)
Exercise 1
3 bad evil narrow, deep, wooded valley, snow-capped, towering,
4 contrast match (verb) rugged mountain. (In theory you could have a wooded
mountain, but it isn’t a strong collocation)
5 presence absence
6 accidental deliberate (adj) Exercise 3
B

Exercise 4
9.4 Speaking and writing p92 1 -5 (the usual highest temperature in the winter)
2 1908 (when the town was founded)
Exercise 2b
3 104 (the height of the Rjukan waterfall)
ANSWERS 4 1913 (when Sam Eyde first had the idea of using mirrors
e The councillor who is chairing the meeting (he says he’d on the mountain top)
like to explain his reasons for proposing it) 5 1928 (when the cable car was constructed)
c A restaurant owner (he says so) 6 2001 (when Martin Anderson decided to build the
mirrors)
Exercise 3 7 17 (the measurement of each mirror in square metres)
ANSWERS 8 20 (the percentage by which the reflected sunlight is
If I could just interrupt a second, … less intense than real sun)
Sorry, (Councillor), can I just say that … 9 half a million (the cost of the mirrors in dollars)
Just a second.

Exercise 4b Review p95


ANSWERS ANSWERS
If I could just interrupt a second, … a
Excuse me for interrupting, but I … a Exercise 1
I’d like to comment on that … a 1 usually 4 usually
Can I just say … b 2 be used to 5 used to
Can I say something here? b 3 would/used to 6 usually
I’d like to say something, if I may. a Exercise 2a
Just a second, … b 1 dangerous 4 absolutely
Hang on a minute, … b 2 frequently 5 rarely
Exercise 5a 3 beautiful 6 quickly

ANSWERS
1 A  ​2 B  ​3 B  ​4 A  ​5 A

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Exercise 3a
1 artificial 4 automatically
2 depressing 5 a magical
3 considerably 6 originally

Exercise 3b
1 What things do you automatically do in the mornings?
2 How do you feel about working in rooms with only
artificial light?
3 Do you find winter depressing? Why/Why not?

Exercise 4a
vegetable restaurant
every mystery
camera

Exercise 5a
1 slept like a log 4 accidentally
2 fast asleep 5 stopped
3 snooze 6 Praise

Exercise 6
1 for interrupting
2 comment on
3 a second

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