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Life stories Question words El Fitin the gaps with these question words. Then match questions 1-8 to answers a-h. What When Howmany — Howlong Who Where How often Why What languages do you speak? _f does Jamie Olver come rorn? has the most interesting job you know? did she get married? are you studying English? 6 isauniversty degree ‘course in England? 7 brothers and sisters have you got? do you go tothe cinema? Ja Trew rtouryars ery wookerd ov ins @_ Essex in England. «About ee years ago i was lovey Wedng | + rene er ite Spain 4. wart o got bat 1 One brother and oe sit Review of verb forms and questions EX Ei Filin the gaps with do, did or are. 1 Who do. you lve with? 2 When you get married? 3 What ___ you going to do tonight? 4 Why you studying English? 5 Where ___ you going on holiday this year? You visit last year? you doing at the moment? 6 How many countries 7 What 8 What you usually doin your free time? Language Summary 1, Student's Book p127 ED a Road the interviews and write a question from 2 in the Correct places A-D. Do you have an interesting life? We asked four people four questions. Do they have interesting lives? You decide. |A_What are you doing at the moment? PAULO I'm going to a meeting. I work for a TV company We're doing (do) series with a famous chef atthe moment. ANNA. It's my sister's birthday tomorrows, So BR (look) fora present, ‘TOM Were going tothe cinema, We often goon Fridays. B PAULO Free time? Work isthe bes free-time activity! ANNA Well, Ive got three children so 13 (not have go) such free time. [ove skiing, We went skiing in tay last year. HEIDE Wel, we lke films. Sometimes we geta DVD. And Tom : (play) the guitar. c PAULO aly, Spain, the US and Brazil. All for work, of ANNA Well, 15 (tell) you about skiing in Italy. We also stayed with friends in Scotland. Next year we're going to vist Spain, TOM. We spent two weeks in Wales on a camping holiday It rained most of the time, but we ® {g0) for some nice walks. urs. D PAULO. Well, this meting i going to finish at. Then hz {ake) some phone calls and go to restaurant I never eat at home. ANNA. My husband and 18 studying Spanish a the moment. HE1D1 We want to watch a programme on TV tonight (0) our homework. Were b Read the interviews again and put the verbs in brackets in the Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple or use be going to. Ell 2 Make questions with these words bb Read the interviews in 3a again. Answer the questions in 4a, 1 is/doing / Jim /at / What / the / mon What is Jim doing at the moment? 1 He's ening tp a meeting, 2. did /holiday /last/ go / Kate / on / year / Where ? q 8 birthday /is/ Kate's / sister's / When ? 4 is / What in / does / Jim / do / tree time ? 2 5 go/'do/ Elie and Tom / cinema / When /to/ the ? 5 6 t0/Kate / this / What / going / do /is / evening 6 7 did / How / last / many / visit / countries / Jim / year ? 7 8 Where /on /is/ holiday / next / Kate / year / going ? 8 9 are / What / this / do / going / 10 / evening / Elie and Tom? ® 10 going / Elie and Tom / Where / are / now ? 10 Super commuters Collocations (1): work {ZEETEOEEF El Flin the gaps with these words and in, for or with. apaiine arestaurant ahotel young children unemployer ‘multinational teenagers hospital a fashion company 1 Michael works for an airine . He sels tickets, 2 Pauls anurse. He works a1 Jess and Drew are schoo! teachers. They work and £ B ar 4 Judy works She travels all ver the word 5. Ryanis a chet He works (pss 6 Stewart works He loves working in oty -_ 7. Sally designs clothes. She works ee 8 Puth works ‘She helps them to find jobs. 7 Seva Questions about travel Look atthe words in bold. Write a question for each sentence. Use the Present Simple 1. How much does Jamie spend on travel a month? Jamie spends about £35 on travel a month, 4e gets to university every day by bus. I's about eight kilometres from his house, i takes about 20 minutes, Subject questions EXUINE ‘a Choose the correct options. 1. Who does workifvork@)with doctors? nael work/works Michael for? 8 Whose job does help/halps unemployed people? 10 does work/works in a ktehen? 5. What do Jess and Drew do/do Jess and Drew? 6 W ich person does work/works in different offices? 10 draws/does draw thing {8 What does Stewart enjoylanioys Stewa b Answer the questions in 3a. Use the information. in exercise 1 1 Paul 2 Complete the questions in these conversations 1A The traffic was really bad B Sorry. What was really bad ? A The traffic 2 A Ryan missed the train. B Sorry. Who 2 A Ryan, 2A Ruth commutes to Cowley five days a week. 8 Sorry. Where to? A Cowley, near Oxford, 4A That book belongs to Jess. B Sorry. Which 2 A That one. A. Alicia is waiting to see you. B Sorry. Who 2 A. Alicia, She works for the advertising agency Read the conversation. Write questions in the Present Simple, UCT Crema . Pera) = Ce as of RRs @ Why//you/live in London? * Why do you live in London? MIKE Well, I work in Cambridge and Ruby works in Oxford, so London is the best place for us to live. @ Who/ have / the longest journey RUBY Mike does. I get the train and it takes about an hour. Mike gets a bus, then the Tube and then the train, @ Who / get up / frst? > MIKE Ruby does. She needs to he at work very early @ What /you /do, Ruby? * nusy Ima doctor. @ Who /spend /the most on travel? * MIKE 1 do, Ispend about £4,500 a y /you / want to get jobs in London’ RUBY Yes, we do! I want to work at a London hospital But at the moment, irs impossible @ Who / get /home firs? MIKE usually get home first and then ! cook dinner! TNH YG 1C AND SKILLS Free time activities Frequency adverbs and expressions [=a CEE Bd Put te rrequency adverbs in the correct places in these sentences. EI 2 Look at the pictures and find the asually otten activities in the puzzle. 11 get tothe station on time, but the trains {late (usually, often) 2 lam at home on Fridays. | go to the cinema. (hardly ever, normally 3. You are happy. You stop smiling, (ahway never) 4 don't go the gym. Igo running with a friend, (very oft sionally) EX « Complete the frequency expressions. wie once (x2) twice two couple three sik 1 2hwee twice_aweek 2 tear = a year 2 2iday = day 4 2-8/month = o times a month 5 1/é months every months 6 1/2 weeks = every of weeks, 'b Write sentences with frequency adverbs and expressions. Wu v | & if activity Theo Lily and Lionel do pilates a- ft \/week se the internet b 7/week 9 3-4/woek 0 to gigs ‘¢ 2imonth h .g0 on holiday d tiyear i Afear go running © 2-S/wook j 1-2/month ‘2 _Theo never does pilates. b Complete the table with the words in ta 1 _Lilyand Lionel do pilates once a week. do yoga i = play 9 90. b goto Small talk Starting conversations Fillin the gaps with these phrases. What de you Didn't we meet Whereabouts in ? Howdoyouknow Do you ive do you know where did you meet You're ateacher Ar ‘TARA Wow! There are a lot of people in here! JARED Yes! It's coffee time. I'm Jared. I work downstairs in sales. | What do you do? ‘TARA Hi, I'm Tara. I'm an accountant, JARED Oh really. 2 in Cambridge? TARA No, I ive in London. JARED > Londos TARA In Notting Hill, West London ANNA Sid, this is Sue SID Nice to meet you, SUE You too. SID I work with her. SUE Oh, So$ Lucy Barker? siD Yes. Why? SUE She's my sister. She couldn’t come tonight. KATE Hello. 6 Paddy's or Audrey's? MARK Audrey's, KATE Me too! Were you at university with her? MARK No. Were you? KATE Yes, I was. S07 her? MARK At work. I went out with her, but she broke up with me when she met Paddy. ROLAND Hello, © Manchester last year? MAX Manchester? Was it atthe op; computer conferenc ROLAND Yes, you gave a talk about computers in education. MAX Oh, yes. % Bath College, aren't you? ROLAND That's right. Ending conversations [ISITE ED 2 Make sentences with these words to complete the conversations. 1.4 “should / soon / together / We / get We should get together soon, B Yes, that’s a good idea. Ask Lucy to OK. b you / to meet / was /It/ nice / very You too. See you in here again sometime. Yes, bye to / again / Ie / great / see / was / you You too. I really enjoyed your talk last year Thank you. Here’s my email address. touch / Let's /in / keep Yes, that'd be nice 4. meeting / Nice/ you B You too, A. Are you going to the party tonight? B Oh, yes. Of course A ‘later, / See / maybe / you B Yes, see you, b Match the ends of conversations 1-4 in 2a to conversations A-D in 4 1B Reading and Writing Portfolio 1 p64 Past Simple [EXUIINES Hl @ Compete the table with the infintve ofthe Past Simple form of these verbs infinitive Past Simple 1 stay stayed leave 2 5 read z stopped fal 5 9 thought make 0 b Which of the infnitives in ta are regular/irregular? Complete the table, regular _ irregular stay leave BI a Read the article about the people who started Ben & Jerry's ice cream. Then put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple, Beginnings Language Summary 2, Student's Book p129 ‘en Cohen and Jerry Greentfield (meet) at school in a sports class in 1963. They both : (have) the same hobby ~ food! When they finished school, they ? (g0) to college. But Ben* (not finish) his course and he * (get) a job selling ice cream. in 1978, they both ® (decide) to do a $5 course in making ice cream. It?” (not be) difficult and the next year they ® (start) theinice cream business with their frst shop: Ben & Jerry's, in Vermont, US. (On the frst anniversary oftheir shop they ® (aive) everyone free ice cream all day. Soon they * (offer) their ice cream to restaurants and supermarkets. It" (become) very popular. Jn 1985, Ben and Jerry (begin) ‘Ben and Jerry's Foundation’, a charity to help poor people. they give money to the charity every year. in 2010, they ® (give) the charity over $2 million of the company's money. By 2010, there * (be) also more than 750 Ben and Jerry's shops in 26 countries, with 58 flavours of ce cream! b Write questions for these answers, Use the Past Simple. 2. Who / get /a job seling Ben, 3. What happen / 19782 They did a course in making 4 When / they / open / their fist shop? 5 What /they / do/ on their frst anniversary? They gave everyone free ice cream all day. 8 Who /they / offer / their ice cream to? Restaurants and supermarkets. 7 Why//they / start / ‘Ben & Jerry's Foundation’? Because they wanted to help poor people 8 How many shops / be/ there in 20107 There were more than 750. How we met Ricky Jade and Claude ‘Alison IE Look atthe pictures. Then wrte what the people were doing at seven o'clock yesterday evening. Use the Past Continuous. tak toe fiend waitforataxi jog in the park look for something online watch TV think about his gtitiend 1. Ricky 2. Jade and Claude 3 Alison 4 Car 5 liz 6 Nealand Karen Past time phrases Choose the correct words/phrases. 2 3 4 cat My parents got married 20 years before/ago. Last/in month | couldn't speak any English! | met my boyfriend on holiday lastin summer. The first Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant, ‘opened in/on 1952. Wiliam Shakespeare was bom in the 16" century/16 years ago. McDonald's opened its fist restaurant in the 1940/19408. He is here somewhere. | saw him two minutes ago/before, | think she was here the day before todaylyesterciay. uz Neal and Karen choose the corect words/phrases Pauline and her boytiend fivediwere tng in China for three months. We got married while my wife old/was doing her degree at university ‘Damon was looking out of the window when he saw/was seeing her. When Nicole heard/was hearing the news, she quickly phoned her mother. Lworked/was working in Spain when | met my boyfriend The weather was very good so we both walked/iwere walking home together. ‘This time last year they went/were going on dates and now they'te married! You talked/were talking to someone $0 I didn't want to say anything EI Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or Past Continuous. Relationships (1) [SuUEEEe EE Read the article in 3 again and In 1998, Alexandra Tolstoy * (wor) complete the phrases. ina bank, but she? (be) bore, 4 She decided to leave her Job and ride across a Central Asia 0 a horse fr charity. When she n 5 (eet) Shami Gaimayanoy forthe fst time, she * (waved) ‘though Urbekistan. While they ® (cide) thei horses, they stated talking. Aleranara © (thing) Shami was re co very interesting, Hs life was very ferent from her awn. Soon she * (kon) that ste was fling in fove with him ‘wee years later, Alexandra ® (visi Shari in Uzbekistan again. tthe time, she ® (60 outwith another man, but a few months later she 2 (brook up wth him. A year after tat, she (e) back to Urbekistan again Alexandra (get) engaged to Shamil n 2002 while Alexandra and her famiy (stay with him. A year ter, they (ex ‘maried in London, Sadly, the story does not have @ happy ending. The couple 6 oA (G20 divorced in 2010, Alexandra i marie again. She met hernew 6 husband wile se 1 (teach) Engish, Shamil ves in Moscow. 2 Past Continuous: questions El a Write questions about the article in 3. Use the Past Continuous. 5 einen esieore| 1. Where / Alexandra / work / in 1998? 2 Where / she / travel / when she met Shamil? 3 What / Shamil and Ale en they started talking? 5 cut someone 4 /she/ go out / with anyone when she went back to Uzbekistan? 5 Where /her family / stay / when they got engaged? 6 What / Alexandra / do / when she met her second husband? 5 someone forthe Write answers to the questions in 4a. first 6 wp someone a TNT 2C AND SKILLS Adjectives (1) [EUTEEE IE Reac the story. Unjumble the actives (1-5) It was June, 2011. Sophie Wilson, a lawyer, got an ‘un (eneutcxpde) phone call at work. It was brillant job offer in London. There was just one problem: ‘Sophie lived in Glasgow. It was 2un (tuoenftrnua) but Sophie had to move — away from all her family and friends, ‘Two months later, Sophie was spending another Saturday ‘alone in London. She had some new friends but many ‘were married with children, She decided to join a dating ‘website and started looking at profes. Soon, she saw someone interesting, His name was Neil, Sophie sent him an email ‘On Sunday moming, Sophie got two emails. The frst was ‘an invitation to a barbecue on Sunday afternoon from a new colleague. The second was from Nel. He sounded friendly and sent his mobile number. Sophie didnt reply but she decided to goto the barbecue, At the barbecue, Sophie was talking to her friend about the website and Neil, “Text him!” her friend said, “Maybe fomorrow.” Sophie said. “Do it ow!” her friend sai. ‘So Sophie did, A few seconds later she heard a mobile [phone behind her. She tuned raund and saw aman. He was sending a text. He ished and put his phone in his pocket. Then Sophie's phone made a noise. It was Bread the story again Are these sentences true (7) o false (F)? Coincidences ‘Sophie emailed Nei because. a ‘a text from Nel, ‘Im at a barbecue, Can | phone you later?" the text said, That's a Sst (tsnerga) Coincidence, thought Sophie. “Of course,” she texted, back. “Im at a barbecue too!” A minute later, she again heard a noise from the man's phone, Then Sophie realised, It was “in (crdentieib) but, in city of eight millon people, they were at the same barbecue! ‘This wasn't the only Sam (zgnaima) Coincidence for Sophie and Nei. First, he was a lawyer too, Second, he moved to London in August. And he Joined the dating website on Saturday too. Sophie was. the first person to contact him. She was also the last ‘About a year lator Sophie and Neil got married! Connecting words (1) Ey Match beginnings of sentences 1-6 to endings a-f, Use so, because, she joined a dating website. 1] Sophie applied forthe job while, when or until in London, Fi 2 [] Sophie moved to London Eerie ates) in September. call ‘Sophie joined the dating 8 Sophie didn ber friend encouraged her to do i realise the man © Neil said he was at a barbecue. .d_ she thought he was interesting ‘Sophie thought it was a fe she gent the second message. website onthe sre dy ves Nal as Nel 4 Sophie wate to meet a 4+ 7 ints mas, Ne tld optic someone sect beac ; 5 1) sophie sort Noda text on core ane Mendy 6: Sophie textc © [1 hon they met, Sophie and Ni Nell were new in London, {she was working Finding things in common Bernie has four dates. Read the conversations and choose the correct phrases, se / 1 HAYLEY Hi, My name's Hayley. 'm a bit nervoust BERNIE Don't worry! !So/Nor am I'm Bernie. HAYLEY So, what do you do, Berni BERNIE I'm training to be a chef. I work in HAYLEY What a coincidence! *S0/Nor do I! I'm a manager. 2 FIONA Tat outa lot. BERNIE 3 for do 1.}Ob, I don't. Love cooking. FIONA Great, So can you cook anything? BERNIE Most things. But I don't like spicy food. FIONA No, ‘norlso do I. BERNIE I went to a music festival on the beach lase week, CLARE 4So/Nor did I. You mean the one on Saturday? BERNIE Yes, that’s right. What did you think? CLARE It was great. I didn’t go on Sunday though. BERNIE 6Oh, I do.fOh, I did. The weather was awful 4 BERNIE At first, I didn’t like internet dating, ISABEL 70h, I didn’t.{Nor did I, Buc i's an easy way to meet people, I think. BERNIE So do you go on a lor of dates? ISABEL Not really. I'm not on the website every da like some people! BERNIE 'Oh, I'm notlNor am I. Some people seem to be on itll the time! Internet dating BB 100k at Beri’, tsabe's and Fiona's shor profes Ten compete the conversations wi he corect phrases, 's probably a good steak. lalso love traveling time). tke to have children one day. And, house, apet! [About Isabe: | recently moved to Brighton from 50 I don't know many people. My best fiend is my. BERNIE. live in Brighton but I'm from London. Isapet * 1! Where did you live in London? BERNIE In Islington. And you? ISABEL South London. In Richmond, BERNIE So you've probably gor the same problem. I don’t know many people in Brighton. ISABEL No 2 And my colleagues are all ‘married with children. Children are hard work, aren't | they? I'm a bit worried about having them, BERNIE 3 T've got nieces. They're fun ISABEL Ihave a cat! [love pets. BERNIE 4 rd love a cat. Bur I'm in a fat ISABEL Yes, luckily I share a house. ‘About Fiona ove running ~ but im no a big a in general. love holidays (no holiday last year "im going somewhere good! and eating ut = Bri Some great vegetarian restaurants BERNIE I'll have a steak. I'm not a vegetarian! FIONA 5 I stopped eating meat years ago. BERNIE. Yes, I read that. You're quite healthy, aren't you? I don’t do much exercise. FIONA & Like running. So what sort of things are you interested in? BERNIE I love travelling, But I didn’t get away in the summer. Too much work. FIONA 7 - Too much work, again! What else football fan? Are you a BERNIE No, I'm just not interested in football FIONA Phew! © In fact, [hate itt TE occin ane witing Porto 2 ps Language Summary 3, Student's Book p131 Getting qualified Employment [USTIIEN- Match words/phrases 1-14 to words/ have to/had to: positive and negative [=TUINEN 1 compete the sentences with nas to and these verbs, phrases a-n. 1. agood security 2 sick office 3 opportunities holidays 4 myown salary 5 tiendly for promotion 6 job 1 colleagues 7 long 9 pay 8 flexble 1h training 8 opportunities, 1 car 10 holiday 1 pay 41 on-the-job ke working hours 22 lots 1 fortravel 13. agood m of responsibilty 14 company boss b Complete these sentences with a phrase from 1a. 1 don't want to work atthe same time every day Id lke @ job with flexible working hours 2 Teachers work very hard, but they often get in the summer. 3. |like going to different towns and countries, so Take a job with 4 Hflamil, dol get ? 5 Simon's only 26 and he's already the assistant ‘manager. I's for ‘someone so young 6 Ivegotalot of ke working with them, 7 I need to do a lot of traveling in my work, 50 the ‘company gives me 8 Money is important to me, s0 I'd ke be take know practise work be 1 Ashop assistant polite 2 Amusician alot. 3 Adostor long hours. 4 Anaccountant {g00d at maths. 5 ALondon taxi criver 25,000 streets 6 Aparent usually holidays when schools are closed. Fill in the gaps with the positive or negative form of have to. Use the Present Simple or Past Simple. 1 Philand Miriam get a good salary. They worry about money. 2 Matt works for himself. He getup earty. 3 Sorry we didn't come to lunch on Sunday. We visit some relatives. 4 Idontt have my own office. share it with a colleague. ‘5. The company was very good to her when she was i. They «ive her sick pay, but they di 6 Ihave three small chidren, so have flexible working hours, 7 Inthe UK, students training to become a doctor. do at least six years! 8 Inmylastjob, we do lots of courses. We had on-the-job training, have to/had to: questions and short answers [ETIIIUEER b Write short answers to the questions in 4a, El a Fillin the gaps with Do/Does/Did, have to and these yerbs. 1. Yes, she She said @ pay be speak work come ete. 2 Yeu Andit's 1A Nadia left a few minutes always really busy. B Butit'searly! Did she have togo ? 2A Iwork in a clothes shop. 3 No he But he can. B you ‘on Sundays? 4 No, you But she'd 3A Andy teaches English in Brazil probably ike to see you. 8 he Portuguese? 5 Novit What colours 4A Dad and I are going to see your grandmother on Sunday. ddo you have in my size? 8 we 2 6 Yes! It was £451 5A Have you gor this jacket in a larger size? B Sorry, no. it black? 6 A Icouldn’t find my student card at che station. 8 Oh, dear. you full price? Job-hunting Looking for a job [EOUNSIED Present Continuous and Present El 2 Putsentences a-k in the correct order to make a story about Tess. Simple: activity and state verbs a [7] Atthe moment my sister, Toss, is ne correct w » [1] alotot money n a computer company. But she lost her ee errs 1 Miguel never worsiis never working © 1] experience and she went for —o at weekends. 6] about itresjobs every week, Last month she led in NRG me tar caac © [] erompioyed. Last year she was earring the moment + [7] benett because she went on holiday. Now she's faoking 2 stilfear'm sti earing alt in @ J foranew job. helped her to write her oes 4 We watch/re watching fm at [1] iobin December. fst, she cid get unemployment a 1 [1] ananolcaion form for Google. She has some good 5: vel Ing in France atthe 1 F] cvand she apoties fr moment i [Fi] anintrvew on Friday ove to work at Googie! 6 usualy go/are usualy going ‘on holiday in winter. bb Find these word/phrases in ta. Then write the infinitive form of the verb. _ 7. My brother wants/is wanting to 1 _apply_forajob 6 acy eeeerncee| 2 unemployed 7 for ajob 8 What's wrong? Why do you ery/ 3 alot of money 8 in an application form ar9 you crying? 4 your job ° for an interview ° unemployment benef 10 some experience b Match the sentences in 2a to their meanings. 1 Present Simple for routines: 1 and bb Present Simple for states: and Present Continuous for things that are happening atthe moment of speaking and 4 Present Continuous for things that are temporary or are happening around now: and Look at the pictures. Then fil in the gaps with the Present Simple or Present Continuous form of these verbs. teach lear work lose win stay ralex cycle drive be rin go 1. Helen teaches French but today she's learning Malan, 2. Gif and Sue usually work hard, but today they 3. Brian often to work, but today he att ‘generally sunny, but today it 5 For holidays, we usually camping, but this year we in ahotel 6 'mgood at tennis and | usually but today ! 1 El Read the article and put the verbs in brackets in the Present Simple or Present Continuous. (look) for a new job? Well, you 2 (read) this article, so the answer is probably yes! i Your cv? (be) an advert for you! | always (sk) a friend to read ‘my application forms or CV. $ you (learn) anything new at the moment? ® (study) Spanish. 7 {not need) Spanish for my job, but it's a useful language. And it looks good on my CV! Aid Before interviews, 1® ‘out something about the company. Most large (try) to find companies ® (have) websites. My daughter " — (want) to work for Microsoft in the future and at the moment she " (cead) @ book about the company. i | always (arrive) five or ten minutes early for an interview. While | % (wait). (read) my notes carefully Md In an interview, you (need) to listen very carefully and answer the questions honestly. And smile! It © (help) you relax! TUES 3C AND SKILLS Word building: noun endings EI Make jobs from these words and complete the puzzle. Find the job (¥). 1 politics 6 violin 2 write 7 clean 3. assist 8 direct 4 paint 9 cook 5 music 10 act + B12 Ave those words nouns, verbs or both? Write 'N (noun), V (verb) or B (both). collection laugh advertise visit 5 L] opist paint b Write the words from 2a in the table. Then complete the table with the missing nouns or verbs. el le 6 noun verb 1 collection collect What a job! Reading Read an interview with a police aver. Write questions te inthe corect places 1-5. = ‘2 Where did you learn about diving for the potice? » What qualities do you need in your work? ‘© What do you do as a police iver? How did you become interested in diving? ‘e Have you got any diving quaifications? 1 When Iwas young, my parents lived in Honduras, Central ‘America. | did my fist serious dive when Iwas 10 with my ‘mother and father. | can remember it now. My parents had an! (argue) about it. My mother thought Iwas too young, My father sad it was her ? (decide), so she came with ust 2 Yes, When Iwas 18, | took a diving ® (examine) and became a professional diver. The E (examine) said | was bom to be a diver! 3 While | was at university | saw an ® (advertise) forthe police ina newspaper. | applied and got an interview. The & (interview) was a pois diver and we? (ciscuss) our experiences, I knew then | wanted to be a police diver. trained as a policeman first and then | did a special training course to ‘become a police diver. t was realy dificult! 4 People usually think police divers have to look for bodies all the time, It isn't true! My job is never the same and Ilove the ® (excite). We examine plane crashes, look in rivers for knives or guns and we often have to rescue people at sea. 5 ‘Well you need to be an excellent © (swim), Of course. And you have to be physically strong — diving in English rivers and canals isnot ike diving in the Caribbean Sea —it can be very cold, very dark and very smelly! b Read the interview again and fil in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets. I’m really sorry Apologies, reasons and promises [EINES J Filinthe gaps with 1, cant, couldn, have to or had to @ Match apologies 1-4 to reasons a-d. 1 I'm realy sorry, but | find your keys. jeconpletenneoeta coat 1 look again when | get home. 2 'msorry | couldn't get the DVD you wanted, 2 Sorry! send you the fl, My computer isnt working, but I find an internet café 3 I'mreally sory, but | can't give you the report. 4 Sorry, | can't play football on Wednesday. Ch So Say re ae you busy tomorrow? ‘The shop didn't have it, so I had to order one online, 4 Sorry. 1 cll Mr Travis yesterday. | b_ Ihave to goto the doctor's ~ my knee hurts. look after the Japanese visitors all day. | ring © My computer crashed, so | have to write it again, him this attemoon 4. Itwas my mum's birthday on Saturday, so Ihad to go and see her. Look atthe table and write sentences Now match these promises to each apology in ta, apology reason promise 1 Pi tryand vist 000, 1 couldnt cathe |worklate | callhim builder ody tomorrow 2M play next week A pete onc 2 can'timest vst my parents see you at you ister the weekend 4 nish it tomorrow. 8 couldn't goto the go onatraining come to the BI Putthe conversation inthe correct order. meeting yesterday | course next meeting cant workon goto the doctor _ workiate Seturday next week 1. I'm sorry, but | couldn't cal the builder today. | had to work late. call him tomorrow. 2 3 a[_] marion Yes. And you'll remember your phone! 4 > [_] nar eft my phone at home and I didn’t have | ee ©] anton On, dear. Why didn't you call? Review: spelling 4 [1] NarE Pm really sorry I couldn't come to the El Choose the correct words. meeting this morning 1 beautful/beautful 6. shopping/shoping +] marion’ You dids’rhave the number? This was Wc, ; ne aa reece Na 3. swimmer/ovimer 8 looses/ioses + [sare 1 know. Next rime Pll take a taxi, PS ry ° ie paameca A ipesaa ay aaa 7 8 devloppedideveloped 10 success/success —] NATE ‘The 8.15 train was cancelled and I had to wait for the next one. [BB Reading and writing Portiolio 3 p68 Lookalikes Types of film [ORUINZE Ell Fitlin the gaps with these words. love story animat nce-fction horror fim musical rama romantic comedy comedy war film <>ch Sea) 3 | ale CN a [Next time you're looking for a film, look out for these classics. ‘There's something for everyone inevory decade since the 1940s! The King’s Speech (2010) This iis! tals the story of King George VI - the man who drt want to bea king Briel Encounter 5} Laura Jesson meets Doctor Alec Harvey. They are marie, but they continue to meet every week | ata station. This i a beaviful, but sad? oman Holiday (1983) The gentle and funny story of princess reporter, and ther day in Rome together. This 4 was Audrey Hepburn ist US fn, = Psyche (1960) Dont watch this alone! A woman stops at 3 lonely hotlin Alfred Hitcheack’s * 2001: A Space Déyssey (1968) Scientists discover a rnysterious stone in space, This i passily one ofthe best 5 fins ‘Apocalypse Now (1978) Captain Wild, an American solder, 's lokin for Colonel Kurtz in Cambodia, Francis Ford Coppola directs this cassie ® The Blues Brothers (1980) Jake 2nd his brother, Elwood, decide to play their last concert, An exciting 3 with songs from Aretha Franktin, (Forrest Gump (4994) Tor Hanks is v wonderful® Hanks won his second Oscar forhis acting y funny inthis {Up (2008) An old man and a young boy go ona journey, in the olé man’s house! Another from Pixar and Disney, the makers fonsters Inc. lms, Language Summary 4, Student's Book p134 ast forms and past participles EI Complete the tabie infinitive Past Simple past participle 4 go or Present Perfect for life experiences (1): positive and negative EX 100k atthe information inthe table. Then filin the «gaps with the correct form ofthe Present Perfect. Joshua Ruby Sam. write a film x v v make a fim B v v meet a director v x x toHolywood v x 1 Joshua hasn't written a fm. 2 Ruby and Sam have written fim. 3 Joshua 4 Ruby short fms. 5 Joshua a famous director, James Cameron 6 Ruby and Sam any famous die ofS. 7) Joshua and Ruby Hollywood. 8 Sam to Hollywood, 1 — — Ed Fit in the gaps with these verbs 4 Use the Present Perfect and, i possible, contractions (’s, ‘ve). try see broke not go drive learn fall use 1. My daughter allthe 2 Nathan never 2 foreign language 3 My grandmother's 921 She never a mobile 4 You never an exam! 5 We never Japanese food. Isit good? 6 my arm twice. 7 Raoul and con holiday this year, We're saving fora ft. 8 abroad. tisn'tdficut My music Types of music EI Do the puzzle. Find the type of music (+) EF Putthe verbs in brackets inthe Present Perfect or Past Simple. Jez Lee runs a company called Fake Faces. When Jez (be) young, many people told him he looked lke arn Gallagher. Jez never believed them but it (Give) him an idea. n 2003, with ust 10 lookalikes, he> (start his own company ~ in his bedroom! Now, there are over 700 lookalikes and he + (rove) to large modern office ez ad his tearm © (Find) lookalikes Pant TA TL Ty TOUces ees {or everyone from David Beckham to Mailyn Monroe Their lookalikes have 6 (eppear) in adverts and (sing) at birthday parties In 2006, Jez ® (have) his idea for Fake Festivals ~a music festival with famous lookalike bands, Now, he ° (had) over 40 Fake Festivals. "1 (vever see) so many diferent people get so excite,” said Je. "It doesnt seer important to them that they aren't the real band!” + 7 ‘O[P[E|AlA iE G|G s[s [ia Fa ialielh D f zz fe | Is} a Pp Pe K al Present Perfect for life experiences (2): questions with ever EXTER B12 write questions with these words 1. (Sally / ever / write /a song? 2 /Bob Dylan / ever /have / @ number one in the UK? 3. /you/ ever / buy / music onthe intern 4 /youand Jo / ever / hear /of the Black Eyed Peas? 5. /Cory and Amy / ever / sing / karaoke? 6 /yourbrother/ ever / play / ina band? Write short answers to the questions in 2a, 1 Yes, 2 No, 3 Yes, 4 No, 5 Yes, 6 No, Review: Present Perfect and Past Simple Choose the correct answers (a, b oF c). 1 He's never me flowers. a ave » given © gave 2 She my birthday last year. forgot b forgotten e_forget 2 Didhe cut at the weekend? been » wen © 9 4. A Did you watch television yesterday? 8 Yes,| a have b watched eid 5 They skiing, ‘a ‘veneverbeen b ‘veneverwent e never beer Fillin the gaps. Use the vers in brackets and the Present Perfect or the Past Simple. Use contractions ('s, 've) if possible. 1A you (see) an opera? 8 No, What about you? A Yes, 8 What you (see)? A Carmen. it (be) about four hours long! 2A you and Dan ever be) toa karaoke bar? B Yes, we What about you and Wil? A No, we What was it ke? 8! (hate) it, but Dan (love it! aA you ever (use) an MP3 player? 8 Yes, | 1 (buy) one last y A Where you (buy it? BI (order) one on the internet. (cost) about 250. 4A ‘Gwen (lose) anything important? B Yes, she lose) our tickets toaLady Gaga concert A What you (60)? 5 We {ty to,buy some more, but we (oot can) A So, you ever 8 Noll ! 4C AND SKILLS NG TV nouns and verbs EI Write te TV words, 1 “Thate sitooms. They're never funny. Where's the remote control? 27 is'a programme about important events. 3 More and more people d TVprogrammes cor watch them ontine 4. “Dinner's ready. T the Tv" 5 Onac 8 famous people answer questions about themselves. 60 are factual programmes ‘about real situations or people, 7 “Iwant to watch that programme later. Can you it ‘are popular programmes on TV Reading EZ Find the numbers in the article. What do they describe? 2 9835 » 66% © 30min 4 23 billion «atleast 2.500 ———— In 1935 the radio was very popular. Families sat down, every night ond listened to dramas. By 1950, 94% of ‘Americans had a radio in their house. But by 1955, 66% of American houses had their own TV. ‘And now we have the internet. In 1996, about 30 rillion people used the internet. In 2011, there were over 2.3 billion people online. They buy things, tolk to fiends, send emoils and now many watch television online too. There are at least 2,500 TV channels on the internet. And you can download TV programmes in many countries, Will the internet kill the TV in your living room? TV or not TV? -ed and -ing adjectives El 2 Read four responses tothe article and choose the correct words. | lerne! won! kl television but’ chonging | the black box in our ving rooms. Our new TV is | lemazed/amazing. It can go online, download | programmes ond pay Youlube videos. Natalia, Barcelona Ihave a shop that sells old TVs. Perhaps | should be ?worried/worrying} But | will be very “surprised/surprising if people stop buying TVs Remember, only 30% of the world can get the internet. Chas, New York In our house, we have two TVs, two computers cond four children. In the past, the children orgued over the remote control. Now they fight to use the computers! They think that TV is “bored/boring cond they ore Stired/tiring of watching it Luca, Rome We're British but we live in Australia, We're really “disoppointed/disoppointing that we can't ‘watch TV programmes from British TV stations on ‘our computer. We have to wait until they're on Australian TY. I's really Zannoyed/annoying! Jast 1e and Tara, Sydney b Read the responses in 3a again. Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? +L) Natalia's TV can record programmes. 2 [_] Chas isnt worried about his business. 3] 30% of people in the world have got a computer. AM las es etacten ee eee ects than watching TV. 5 [_] Jasmine and Tara have tried to watch TV oniine, 6 [J Jasmine and Tara never watch Australian TV programmes. What do you think? Asking for opinions, agreeing and disagreeing Fill in the gaps with these phrases, Hmrserytdontegree Yes, maybe you're right What do you think Do you agree with that No, defnitely not 1 TREVOR I think university is a waste of time. NIKKI | /’m sorry Idon't agree . A university degree is important for some jobs. 2 Trevor? ‘TREVOR > Young people need experience. Not books! ‘2 RUSS There are children in here. Smokers should go outside, JOHN 4 Buritisa party. $ Tessa? ' TESSA. Erm, yes. Perhaps I should mnot sure about that Do you think Yes, definitely What about you agree with KELVIN & living in the country is more relaxing? JEN 7 -Thate the noise of the city. 4 ALLIE I think everyone should have a computer at home. INGRID * Some people need food more than computers! ALLIE Yes, but they're still important. y Dale? What do you think? DALE ¥ Ingrid. There are many more important things than ‘computers and the internet! BB» Match conversations 1=4 in 1 to people A-D in the picture 1 2 3 4 b Complete the table with the phrases in 4. asking foran _ agre opinion 9 disagreeing What do you think? EB) 00 you agree or disagree with these sentences? Choose a pase from 2b 1 It's better to lve in the city than the country. 2 Everyone should have a computer. 3. Smokers should smoke outside. 4 University is a waste of time, IE eecing ana wing Poon 470 A crowded planet The environment [TEETEIESr Head the article. Fin the gaps with the words/phrases What worries you most of all about the environment? We asked four people from different continents. cause wildife pollution protect Well, 'm worried about everything that : butwealso need to ‘ animals, plants, everything Gabriel, Chile food produce inorease ;opuation ‘There are too many people. The * will 10 9billon by 2045. This ‘is twice as many people as there were in 1980! It wont be possible to” Bibi, Holland enough is energy. We need to"! ail produce tol ing green eneroy nei about money. » oe * Tongue And hep from the sun or wind instead ‘of trying to ind more and gas, ‘Mike, Singapore environment global warming causing rainforests protect We need to start doing something about all the things that are * 8 ‘This is only about using Jessi. We ned to the " (oo, Trees and plans, are important for the Diane, Gabon Language Summary 5, Student's Book p136 will for prediction; might [EXUMINER Bd « Make sentences about the future. 1 buses / electricity / wil/ Cars and / only use 2. floods are / mean / wil / a common problem Global warring 3 wil / Many more / work / people / at home 4 toomany There /be/ people / will b Fillin the gaps with won't and these verbs. exist be Ive 1ugh food for everyone. near rivers and seas. jome companies offices, © Match the sentences in 2a and 2b. 1 2 a 4 Filln the gaps with will/won't and the verbs in brackets, A By 2030 there ! (be) any more tigers (have) them in 200s? A In 80 years, there * (be) any more oil. B4 we (use) public transport more often? A In 100 years, people $ (live) in cities because they'll be too crowded, B Do you think people * (live) on other planets? A In 150 years, many beaches (exist) Be they (be) under water? b Write short answers to the questions in 3a, 1. No, we won't aN Yes, we 4 Yes, they Ed A croup of schoo! future, Rewrite hese ising might. What our future might be like @ Perhaps my home wie under the sea” Simon oged 12 (My home might be under the sea. 2 “Perhaps we'll find life on other planets. Sacha, aged 8 “Perhaps the Earth will be too crowde Rich, aged 14 Perhaps most people willlive to be over 100." Kay, aged 13 “Perhaps animals like tigers and gorillas won't exist.” Elodie, aged 10 “Perhaps my sister and | will be good friends. Louise, aged 16 2 3 93 9 Never too old Collocations (2) [ETE e Louis's plans with might and these verbs. fal lookior Wwe be haveto In June, [leave university. 1" might get a flat with some money and live with my a job in England abroad for a few years. Of course friend or 1 parents for a few months. 1? first bur 14 ard and some of them. Then | stay here until September and take them again. El 2 Match the beginnings of sentences 1-8 to endings a-h 1 I'm sure yout have 2 Pam ang 3. Myather loves 4 My granfather writ 5. My daughter wants to do 6 Ourgrandmother wants t 7 Bet riversity, we spent 8 When we retire, were going to move b ‘abroad at the moment ‘a course in acting. great time house and 9 blog about life in his 7 photos with his ne a year traveling around the world bb Find these words/phrases in 1a. Then write the infinitive form of the verb. 1 a great time 2 abroad a photos 4 ablog how to do something time doing something be going to EXUINER EA Correct the words in bold in the conversation A When 'you are going to retire? 8 I’m going to “retired next month. eee ecto nce B don't Know, but [not am going to do een A Is your wife “going retire? A Andre yetigeang 9 do shen? 1 Tim going to fepeafing aloe wore tine ete eee El Choose the best meaning for each sentence, 1 tm ooking forward to mesting you 2: Im going to eroy mocting you Tm inking of meeting you «I might enjoy meeting you 2m planning to ve abroad 2 might lve abroad, bb I'd ike to ve abroad, I'm going to Ive abroad. 8 He's hoping to retire early 1 He's going to retire early b Held lke to retire early. © He's sure he will rete earl. 4 Tm thinking of buying a computer. 1 I might buy a new computer »b I'm going to buy a new computer. I'm planning to buy anew computer. 5 I'dlike todo a course in gardening 1 'm going to doa course in gardening, I'm planning to do a course in gardening, I want to do a course in gardening, 10 They‘ thinking of Plans, hopes and ambitions [EXUIIIEEP ead about ve people's pans. Then tin the gaps. LORNA Imigh ee eat. [don aes eee taser ere eee ene his time in the garden Tl really like vo be there with him. I'm definitely going ' eee acces ‘ 1} | cass I'm only 26, so I'm not going to retire soon! Jamie and Tare going to have a baby next year and we're really excited about that, We want to have a big family and live ina big house. Then, when I retire, my children and grandchildren will all be able SUE Well, Roger and I don’t agree about this. [love work and I don’t want to retiret Tknow I won't have anything. todo. ROGER [asked my boss at work recently and I might be able to retire next year. We might buy a house in France. a like to live there one day. r 1. Lomas thinking of eat. 2. She's looking forward to ‘more time with her husband, 3 She's planning to a new language. 4 Cass and Jamie are planning to big family ‘5. They're looking forward to their frst child 6 Cass would ike to inabig house. 7. Sueiisn't looking forward to 8 Susi sure she will bored. 98 Rogers hoping to soon, a house in France NUNS fea \\i IES Conservation works Reading I Fead the article. Choose the correc prepositions. . Learning te live with the lemur When | was thre, my family went nina tip at/to London courting the numberof maleand fale lemurs in the forests. Zoo. My dad stil tls the story ofthe frst animal we saw And the projects area sucess. While |was there, | heard stories that day, Nobody new what it was, unt, he says, | suddenly Stout around he discovery ofa nw population of bamboo sereamed "They e lemurs!" Whore, at just tre, oi I lear lemurs—the most unusual species on he island, Stents Jemu? We sil have no idea previously believed there wer only 180 of theme. Last month nally gota chance to spend time “on/with hese The charity is looking "frfof 20 volunteers fx 2 project next animals ~ 30 years after suprising my parents in that 20. anvay You have to pay 2on/fr your fights and aso £500 for a {flew *zo/in the island of Madagascar, the home of the lemur. ‘two-week project. They spend the money Son/with schools and Iwas visiting a wildife-conservation projet. clean water ~ Madagascar isnt rch country. Accommodation were hundreds of ference species of lemut The included the giant lemur—as big 2s a gorilla, weighing 200 kg. But people hunted the animals and cut dow large areas ofthe lomut forests. The giant lemur became extnctin only few years. Many other species died for similar reasons. And they are stl yng Now thre are 70 species ofthe anima, from thetny 28 9 mouse lemur to the famous ring tailed lemur probaly saw in that200. Tey now vein an area of 6000 kn? — just 10% of the stand, Fortunately, the county sting to protect the Jomur Vlunters are working on variety of projects: from talking to schools to/aboutthe environment to actually The ring-tailed lemurlves in large ‘groups, for up to 20 years. | a a BB ‘When people frst arrived on the island, 2,000 years ago, there ‘and meals are free. BE BE a BE Bi wie he correct numbers EX eae the article again and answer the questions. 1 The number of species of aur no + When oi ho giant emur become extine? 2 The weight ofthe siantlomus_Klograms 3 How long ang taled lamur can Ive for:___ years 2. Why did many species of lemur become extinct? 4 When the writer ret saw areallemur: years ago fe 38 How do the proj ‘5 The cost per person for the pro i try to protect lemurs? {6 When people frst came to Madagascar: ago 4 What good news does the writer have about the 7. The number of volunteers on the next project bamboo leur? {8 The weight of a mouse lemur: grams 9 The size of Madagascar km? ‘5 What does it cost someone to do a two-week lemur Conservation project in Madagascar? A charity event Offers, suggestions and requests Ell Choose the best sentence for the situations. + Yeuneed some posters for you charky event Your frend isa good artist. You say 4 Shalll make some posters? 1 Could you make some posters? ‘© Do you want me to make some posters? 2 You want to advertise your charity event. Your brother writes a blog about local news. You say: Wil you tak to your brother? Why don't we ask your brother? lta to my brother if you tke. 3 Your tiand is organising a charity concert ‘You are in a band. Your friend says: ‘2 Why don't we play at the concert? 'b_ Can you play at the concert? © Gan I play atthe concert? 4 You and your friend are deciding what to do toraise money fora charity. Your fiend says: 1 Mlorganise tickets, it you ike. Could you put an advert in the paper? ‘©. Shall we do a 20 km run? 5 You and your fiends want to raise some money fora charity. You think a quiz night is a good idea. You say: ‘a Shall! have a quiz night? b Why don't we have a quiz night? © Can you have a quiz night? 6 You are organising a karaoke right. You've got ‘a karaoke machine. You say ‘2 Shall bring my karaoke machine? '» Could you bring your karaoke machine? © Doyou want me to hire a karaoke machine? Bi «Match the beginnings and ends ofthe sentences. 1 Letshave worry 2 Doyouwantme\ b be great 3. Why dontt © some posters? 4 Wityou one you ike, 5 Canyoumake — \e ancther quiz night 6 Mire organise the tickets? 7 No, don't 9 we have a karaoke night? 8 Yes, that'd to putan advert in the paper? b Look at sentences 1-6 in 2a. Which are: @ offers? b_ suggestions? © requests? © Complete the conversation with the sentences in 2a. JOSH We raised £2,000 for charity at our quiz night, last year. Do you remember it? KATY Yes. Let's have another quiz night . It was great fun! IZZY We could do something different JOSH OK.? 2 KATY Good idea! I'm terrible at singing burt I love karaoke. JOSH You're right! I've heard you. We'll need a karaoke machine. wzy 5 There's a shop near me josu + ; thank you. Also, z ; Izzy? They looked fantastic last year. IZZY Of course. I can print them at work, too. KATY Well also need to advertise it. Jost 7 Thanks anyway. I'l be {00 expensive + Katy? KATY Sure, But tickets won't take long. What else can Ido? JOSH I know! You could practise your singing! [BE Feacing and witngPortolo 8 or2 Adjectives (2): character Ell complete the puzzle wth a character adjective to describe the people. 1 0 Ive never met a person as kind ‘and helpful Her room always looks perfect! They'e only teenagers, but they behave like adults, They never look nervous and they/re realy good at talking to people. Clara always says ‘please’ and thank you Julia wants a promotion and then shell goto a bigger company, I believe him —he always tells the truth, He's good at a lot of things ~ football, music, acting She's sometimes happy, but she's often unhappy and unfriendly ‘Sho always plans her time very carefully m[s[>[>|m[o|—|o|2/0]9 Teenagers Language Summary 6, Student's Book p138 Making comparisons [STII Ed Complete the table with the correct form of these adjectives. ‘bright polite good happy patient moody hot bad difficult new funny wet big far old double consonant more + -er yo it-er +-0r adjective brighter EW 2 Fitintne gaps wih the acjective in brackets or ts comparative frm YOU'VE HEARD YOUR GRANDPARENTS SAY MANY TIMES, “LIFE WAS DIFFERENT WHEN I WAS YOUNG!” BUT HOW? Think life is (hard) I don'e think for teenagers now. We weren't as teenagers are much cs (worried) asthey are different than we about school or jobs. I think we were were. They're as less 3 {ambitious}. 5 Teenagers have to be much (selfish) and as 4 (organised) these days. * T'm pleased I'm not a teenager today! (moody) a5 we were! | Betty May Frank | They're much ” (confident than we were. They think they can do anything! We were a lot * (helpful) about things in the house ~ my grandchildren never do any cleaning or tidy their rooms. There is always something, ». (interesting) to do. And they certainly aren’t as © (polite) as we were ~ we listened to our parents, bb Fill in the gaps with the adjectives in brackets and (not) as ... as. 1 Betty thinks teenagers 2 were {ambtious) they didn't have to be: (organised) they do now. nk thinks teenagers (setfsh) they 3. May thinks 1 her grandchildren are (helpful) she was. b teenagers are (polite) they were Ei) Make sentences a and b the same. Complete the sentences inb 1 «This doctor is more patient than my last one bb My last doctor wasn't 1 This exorcise is moro cifcult than the other ones. b The other exercises aren't as 1 Their children are much more polit than ours Our children area lot 1 1™m not as interested in football as my brother. bimiess 1 Gina's a lite tallr than her sister. b Gina's sister is a bit atm much ess selfish than | was @ few years ago. bimnotas Roles people play Relationships (2) I Complete the table with the corect words male female uncle taunt 2 niece grandtather 3 cousin 4 fatherin-law 8 6 stepdaughter 7 exile EZ Fitin the gaps with these words flatmate close riend —brotherinlaw — stepfather exboyiriend relative colleague neighbour Chios's was really selfish. They broke up because she wanted someone more considerate, have family ll over the world. leven have @ in Canad, but I've never met him, Shane isa very ‘of mine, We met at primary school My is very easy to ve with. She's tidy and often cleans the fat My loves loud musi. | can heart through wals every evening! (Our mother got married again when we were quite young, so we've always called my "Ded! My is quite wealthy. But when he and my sister got married, they were poor students! Tbe home late tonight. A is leaving and there's a ‘smal party at the office. Superlatives [UE El 2 Match types of adjectives 1-4 to rues a-d type of adjective rule 1 one-syilable adjectives: a put most before hrara) the adjective 2one-sylable adjectives |b change -y o ~ ending in -e: safe and add -est Stwo-syllable adjectives | cadd-st ending in-y: lazy 4 other two-syllable and “a add -est longer adjectives: popular b Match the adjectives to a rule in Sa and write the superlatives, adjectives rule _ superlatives angry bangriest pretty pole aggressive bright fch strange nice Choose the correct words 1 Jason isthe least busy/busiest person in the family, of course. 2 Adrian is the elcer/eldest person inthe farily 3 Gommma is the less least helpful person, but she wil change 4 Soan is the least stress/stressed person | know. 5 Sean's my closestimost clase friend 6 Joseph isthe least lazyiaziost person. 7 The brighter/brghtest person is Margot my mother. 8 I don't think | am the lassie organised person in the world. EF 100% at Motys family tree, Then read what she says about her family. Fil inthe gaps withthe superlative form ofthese adjectives. Use the it necessary oe 2) ee 3 @® oa, 3, 9 oS i = GD GD ra ey 4 z Zw Joseph Moly Ewan Gemma Jason Wel, let's start wth my parents. think my mother is : pperson in the family. She teaches at a University. But my father is certainly 2 = laugh a lot when tim with hi, My brother has always been my * friend | can talk to him about anything, He's married to “ person in aur family. She plays the plano beautifully and she can sing. Their son is certainly he's only 11 months old My husband is ® person in the family. He {goes jogging allot. He's also probably * person. He works for himself and never stops! Our son is defintely our® Child —he never stops smiing, like his grandiather. Gernma is only eight, but she's ® child Ive ever met. She always wants to be kind and helpful, And me? Wel, tm not ‘mother in the world, but I try! see NNN 6C AND SKILLS Adjectives and prefixes: (un-, in- im-, dis-) I Filin the gaps with a prefix rom A and an adjective from B A B un: patient conect in honest possible im selfish healthy ds- —reiable mature 1A He never arrives on time. 8 Yes, he can be very unreliable . 2 A She always thinks about other people, 8 Yes, she's definitely the most person I know, Do you trust them? B Generally. I don't think they're people. 4-4 These answers aren’ right. agree. They're all 5 A She always wants everything ~ now! Yes, she’s always been an child This exercise is difficult. 8 Yes, Lknow! I's ! 7A Chips aren't very good for yout B Yes, Iknow they're e but I love themt 8. He's 25, but he behaves like a teenager. B Yes, he's a bit Reading Bi 2 Read the article and write these headings in gaps 1=4 The reasons we love soaps The origin of soaps Popular soaps made in Spanish Popular soaps made in Engish Family Business aCe scary Crore cee in the world. Charlie Price | investigates the world of: 1 In the United States, drama series started on the radio inthe 1930s. The main audience was women, so many of the advertisements on the programmes were for soap, And at the time, western films were called Horse Operas. Soon, people started calling the drama series ‘Soap Operas 2 In the US and the UK, soap operas can be on the radio or television for ‘years. nthe UK, The Archers is about people in a small village in England. The programme started over 60 years ago and it's still on the radio six times @ week. Over five million people listen to each episode. In the US, The Bold and the Beautiful isa television soap opera. It began in 1987 and has been on television in more than 210 countries, with an audience of over 300 milion people. 3 In Latin America, TV soap operas are called telenovelas. A typical telenovela is on television fve or six days a week for about three months, People watch Latin American telenovelas all over the world ~ even in countries like China, Poland and Russia. And the stars are often more famous than film stars. When the Mexican telenovela actress and singer Thalia, star of Maria la del Barrio (Maria from the Neighbourhood) went to the Philippines, the President met her at the airport! 4 A recent survey asked 300 people why they watched soaps. The most common answers were “They're relaxing", "They're part of my routine” ike the characters’ People also said that they had to find out what was happening in their favourite soap. When the Venezuelan telenovela, Kassandra was on TV in Indonesia, the government became worried because some people were taking days off work to watch the programme! b Read the article again. Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? 1 [J Soaps first started in the US. Alma ares etecocres oreleter 2 [The tras 'scep operas comes ftom the advertisements on the romans, 4 1) The Bold and the Beautiful is popular in many countries over the world 5 J Latin American telenovelas are usually on television for longer than British and American soaps. 6 (1 kessandra was a popular Indonesian soap. Taking phone messages [ZINIUIS Leaving phone messages [ZINTINEE+ Ell Compicte the phone calls with sentences a-g. 4 No, thank you. 1\call back ater. Goodbye. Im sorry, Hes ina meeting atthe moment. Cant take a 29 Yes, ploase. her to phone me atthe offios? 4 HiFreddy. Val, Is Kate there? Hello, This ‘Anthony Marsden here. Could Matthew Thoma 1 0K.B FREDDY Hello? vat | FREDDY 2 vat FREDDY * VAL Bye. NG RECEPTIONIST Hello, First for Food. Can I help you? ANTHONY RECEPTIONIST ANTHONY 7 RECEPTIONIST Goodbye Call me back B1 Fead the messages and filin the gaps shown, Dolores Perez called: this worming wile you were a Bing her fonorrou (Qlednesday) at he fee = 020 7289001. DOLORES Hi, Could I” speak to Shaun. please? RECEPTIONIST: I'm afraid he isnt here Would you like to leave DOLORES Yes, please. My name's Dolores Pérez. Could you ask him to * me 2 He can ring me at My number is 020 7289801. RECEPTIONIST Yes, of course, DOLORES Thanks, Goodbye. Mel ~ Ralf called. He's at home this afternoon. Call him. RALF Hi. Ie’s Ralf here ~ Mel's husband. Is 2 + please? RECEPTIONIST. Hold + please. I'll pur you through. PERCY Hello, Mel Parker’s phone. Is Ralf here, Where's Mel? RALF Perey? PERCY She's in a meeting at the moment, Ralf. Shall : ell you called? RALF Yes. Can you ask her to call me at Percy OK, RALF Thanks Percy. Bye! Reading and Writing Portfolio 6 p74 Travel EEUU EN creme recterctt Bieeet et eed eee bus fourjourn 2. In this job you need t6 go on business tnpsitravel over the word 3 Mia has to tourftrave! abroad a lot on 4 Did you have a good journey/travel? 5 Were going on @ day tour pain Present Continuous for future arrangements [ICI Bi 2 ead the advertisement below. Then complete the email withthe Present Continuous form ofthe verbs inbrackets b Look at verbs 1-6 in the email Which verbs talk about the present? Which talk about the future? 1 present 4 2 5 3 6 50 places to go EF 100 at Je and Lia's pans for their holiday, Complete the sentonces Language Summary 7, Student’s Book p140 with the Present Continuous, 1 2 3 4 6 (On Thursday evening, (On Friday, (On Friday evening, they'te arriving in Canada (On Saturday, (On Sunday evening, ‘On Monday morning, Joe (On Monday morning, Lina (On Tuesday moming, Joe FILE Err View Favorites 0 Thu 28 June Arrive Canada Fri2g June Visit Niagara Falls Evening — go on boat tour of Lake Ontario Sat 30 June Go to Jamie's wedding ‘Sun 3 July Drive to Toronto ~ dinner with jamie's parents Mon 2 July Start sailing course at Lake Erie! Morning Tues 3 July Morning. Afternoon To: ellen@canadalakessailing.com From: | joe.pacelliamymailcom [Bo you want i earn to sail? everything you need lana ke Erie, \ to know at La canada, in ly oF Rua vourses for everyore ; | eae jalakessaiing.com| and dates. | \etienea an aes Dear Ellen, (write) about your advertisement for sailing courses at Lake Erie. My girlfriend and | (travel) to Canada at the end of June for a friend's wedding. We $ two weeks and we * | inearly July. At the moment, 1° girlfriend hasn't got any experience. Please could you email me with prices (look forward) to hearing from you. Joe Pacelli and Lina Waters Joe ~ have sailing lesson Lina = goto the beginners class Joe — go sailing to the islands Lina ~ go tothe beginners class g0 sailing (look for) 2 one-week sailing course (learn) to sail, but my ED a Your trend, Cathy, is going on holiday, Write Guestions with these words 1 Where / you / go ? 2 Who/you/go with ? 3 When /you /leave ? 4 Who/ take / you tothe airport ? 5 Who /look after / the cat ? 6 Where/ you stay ? 7 What / you / plan /to see ? Look at the information and write Cathy's answers to the questions in 4a, Cee PASSENGERS: Cathy Griggs Mike Griggs Te Te brater Ive st eke Ask Dad to te ws 1 oho nesgtout to feed ct FLIGHT INFO: London Heathrow font ts Preset to stanbu tak By took on Hog? Time: 1035, 26 July 1. I'm going to Istanbul in Turkey. 2 Im 3 Were 4 5 6 Things we take on holiday El v0 the puzzle Quantifiers [EIU Bd Wire @ or some forthe nouns in 4 ‘o4 asunhat ey 0 ” ealzle | /el2[-l=/s/-[s[¢ 2 1 Fitin the gaps in this conversation with some or ary TIM Right! We're neasly Bnished ~ shorts, sun cream CARRIE Sun cream? I haven'e got ! TIM That's OK. I've gor? ‘good sun cream. Soap, CARRIE. Towels? The hotel will have ® towels. TIM I suppose so. Toothpaste, tea CARRIE We don't need # tea! They'll have that! Ti: Yes, but I ike English tea. Let's see ... Have you got 5 insect repellent? CARRIE Yes, I bought § yesterday TIM OK, chewing gum, toothpaste, . CARRIE You've already packed toothpaste! TIM. You're right! Have you got * sunglasses? ‘CARRIE No, I haven’. I'm going to buy” cheap sunglasses at the airport. Quantity phrases i Change the incorrect quantity phrases. 1 abotte of toothpaste 2 abarotsoap 3. apair of sandals 4. apiece of shampoo 5 abr of perfume 6 abotteof tea 7 apiece of paper 1cket of swimming trunks EX Choose the correct words. 1 I don't have many/a fo of time to go on holiday. 2. There weren't manyimuch people in the hotel 3 We only speak a itle/bit Spanish, but we'd like to learn more, 4 Nicolas got aita/few euros, but not mary. 5 Have you got a bit of/fow toothpaste? Horgot mine 6 We haven't got much’many shampoo, so I only use a ite /fow. 7. Ara you taking fats offmuch clothes? I've only cota fewlitte T-shirts, The hotel didn't give me much/many information, but there aren't much/many beaches near her. Possessive pronouns EB change the words in bold, Use mine, yours, his, hes, its, urs or theirs 1 That's your towel not my towel 2. | didn't like the hotel. The hotel's rooms were small 3A Is that Sue's sun cream? B Yes, i's Sue's. 4 That suitcase looks lke your suitcase, 5 Our houseis bigger than their house. 6 haven't got a razor, but Il use John’s razor. Review: spelling Correct these sentences, 1 Laure's got some informations about bus tours. 2. That's not our towel, its there's. 3. Who's sunglasses are these? ‘4. Have you got any chewin gum? 5 I need to buy a rasor tomorrow. 6 Have you packed the siutcase? 7. Can borrow some teethpaste? {8 Can you give me that peice of paper?

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