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    . l, 2 .' 3 ';,7 Things hopaisistants ayI Collocations9 Moreshop ocabulary.10 Conversation2),,f ,' Do you'hwe o ...?t2 Keyword for writing:just

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    I Conversation2 I'm glad/ lt's a shame3 Cant / couldnt4 Fortunately Unfortunately5 Compoundnouns

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    6 Conversation/ rast conttnuous8 What were you doing here?9 Films

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    What;.. l ike?

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    Before you begin-t4 Here is some of the languageyou will need to understand o do the exercises n this book.Translate he underlinedwords into your language.Askyour teacher for help if you need to.

    l. Where is the mainstress n this word? 8. 'Write' is a verb.

    2. This word hasone s)'llable. 9. 'Beautiful'is an adjective.

    3. Match he questionswith the answers. 10. 'Plane'is a noun.

    4. Use the words in the box. I l. 'Quickly' is an adverb.

    5. Cover the conversation nd ry to remember t. 12. 'Catchthe bus' s a collocation.

    6. Translatehe words in brackets. 13. 'Ate' is the past enseof 'eat'.

    7. Purthewords n order.B. 14. Underline he whole exoression.

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    Conversation

    do' ' ,dont. : . . , , in l : : : _, l vyherg ldiF* , how visiting,. , with' -

    Complete the conversation with the words in thebox.The first one has been done for you.

    H: HelloB: Hi, how are you?H: Fine.And ou ?B: OK. So what're you doinghere?H: I'm (l) ........dp.i.ng.......ome shopping.B: Yes,we are too. (2) you know my sister

    Leanne?No, (3) thinkso.Hiya,I'm iro.Hiroworks 4) ..........................e.Oh really? ell, t's nice o meetyou. 5)areyou rom,Hiro?

    H: Japan.'m sorry, 6) .... . . ..... o yousay ourname?Leanne.Oh, OK. Leanne. o Leanne, o you live here?No, I'm just (7) Brenda or the weekend.I l ive(8) ..........................ull.

    Cover the conversation above. Complete eachexpression with ONE word.a. So,what you doing here?b. Hiya,,[,.........................iro.c. I dont think .................:........d. How do you your name?e. I'm just visitingBrenda or the

    ffiF Pronunciation:ountriesSay hese countries.Think about the stress andnumber of syllables.Put the countries into fourSrouPs.

    with the words in the box.study work

    l. He's my flatmate.We a flat together.2. She's classmate.We Englishogether.3. He'sa colleague.We together.4. She'smy neighbour.We.........................ext door to

    eachother.5. We football totether every Sunday.

    Now complete these answers with the words inthe box.

    6. She's n old ............... ...........We went to schooltogether.

    7. She'smy ..........................She ives n the flat next to me.8. She'sm;/ ..........................I work for her.9. We went to the same .We both

    studiedEconomics.10. He'sa colleague.We ork for the same

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    ffi Howdo youtwo know eachother?Complete the answers o the question above

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    1 What's ourname?

    ffi ruumbersWrite the numbers.The first one has been donefor you.a. oneb. fivec, twelved. twenty-sixe. eighty-fourf. a hundredand eleveng. two thousand ive hundredh. thirty thousandi. eighthundredand twenty thousandj. ninemil l ionWrite these numbers in words.

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    k . 6t. 77m . l 0 ln. 750o. 3,500p. 10,000q. 150,000r. 6,000,000s. 210,000,000t. 1,000,000,000

    a m= ' m are = 're i s = ' sComplete the conversationswith the short forms.L A: Sowhat do youorvodo?

    B: | ...............doctorandmywife ..............dentistA: How are you?B: L..............K. thanks.A: Excuseme,are you Mrs. Kanako?B: Yes,but Kanako my first name,not my

    surname.My surname ..............da .A: Do you want a sandwich?B: No, thanks. ...............ot hungry.A: Where ...............arenl She...............ot in her office.B: No, she ...............ot here today.She ..............ll .A: Who this in the photo here?B: That my uncle my dad'sbrother.

    # PossessiveThe people in these corwersationsare talkingabout photographs.Complete the sentenceswiththe words in brackets and an apostrophe (') orapostrophe s ('s).The first two have been donefor you.L A: Who're hese wo girls n thisphoto?

    B: They're my..hr.p.Ih.enl.irlfriends.mybrothers)A: ls that your dog?B: No, it's ...my-.Snl-e-r::.s...(my sister)Theseare friends.They'reeallynice. my parents)A: That'sa nice car ls it yoursiB: No, itl ............................(ry parents)This man here rs doctor (my gran)This is house. t's near Liverpool.(my grandparents)A: Whot thisl ls this your sister?B: No lt's ............................ew girlfriend (my dad)It's unny because real name s Kevin,but everybodycallshim'Egg' my brother)

    Put the words in the box in ordenThe first onehasbeen done for you.

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    Put the words in brackets in the correct place ineach sentence.The first one has been done for you.oftenl. We A speakon the phone. often)

    2. Most peoplecall rne Kat,not Katherine. usually)3. We meet for a coffee. sometimes)4. We do the cooking together. (often)5. My wife does he cleaning.always)6. Vy husband allsme'baby'. sometimes)7. I kiss people he first time I meet them. (never)8. I hug my dadwhen I seehim.(usually)

    ff it"Look at these short forms.

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    Collocations1 What's our name?

    Match the verbs with the nouns they collate (go)with.l . l ive2. go3. see4. work5. doa. mygrandparents lotb. in a bankc. someshoppingd. with my mum and dade. to her house or dinner a lotWe often put two nouns together to make anew idea.Now match these words to make two-word nouns.6. telephone

    7. capital8. middle9. city

    10. e-mailf. cityg. centreh. addressi. namej. numberCover the collocations above. Complete eachsentence with ONE word.I l . A: Do you haveChris's number?

    B: Yes, t's 449 3038.I want to someshopping ater in town.I stillr......-.........,.......ith my mum and dad.A: What'syour e-mail ........................B: [email protected]'sours?15. lt'sa nice house. t's near he city

    16. I dont ..............-..........y brother very often.He worksa lot

    17. She's eally nice. sometimes to herhouse or a coffee.

    18. A: ls Edinburghhe..........................ity or is it Glasgow?B: Edinburgh.

    19. A: Do you havea .........................ame?B: No, it's ust Lisa ones.20. I ..........................n a shoe shop every Saturday.t's OK.

    ffi common uestionsComplete the conversation with the questions inthe box.

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    A: OK. I need o ask you some questionsso we can il l

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    this form in.OK. No problem.Right, )David.And (2)Benn that's b-edouble n.OK. l Ve got it.And (3) .. . ........Yes, t's Michael.oK, and (4) .............Canada.'m Canadian.oh, oK. Right.And s) . . . .In London.My address s 33 ShaftesburyAvenue,LondonWl.

    A: And (6) .. .... . .B: lt's020 74716666.A: OK,nearly inished. ne morequestion( 4 .B: 1969,4th)anuary.A: OK.Great.That'sverything.Thanks.

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    HffiWhere reyou rom?Put the sentences in order and makeconversations.The first one has been done for you.Conversation Ia. Spain.b. Zaragoza,n the north-east.c. Where are you from, Natalia?d. Oh really?Whereabouts?

    ffi whereabouts?Which places on the map do these sentencesdescribe?

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    l. lt's in the north of Scotland.2. lt's in the south ofWales.3. lt's in the north-eastof Wales.4. lt's in the north-westof England.5. lt's in the south-eastof England.6. lt's in the west of Scotland.

    ffi ConversationComplete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    So where (l) . .. . .... ou from,Artur?Poland.Oh really? 2) . .. . . ?l'm from Warsaw, he capital. 3) .. .. . . ..... boutyou?Where are you from?I'm from London,actually.Oh really?Whereabouts?Bow. (4) east London.Oh wow ls it (5) from here?No, not (6) ... . .. . .... lt's wenty minutes(7) .. . .. ...... ndergroundand maybehalf an hourby bus.Oh, (8) ..........................treat.

    r . m 2 . * 3 . m 4 . *Conversation2a. Kuala umpur rhecapital ity.b. Whereareyou rom?c. Malaysia.d. Oh really? hereabouts?r . t 2 . * 3 . t 4 . mConversation 3a. Oh really?Whereabouts?b. Oh, OK. ls it far from the capital?c. So where are you from, Helena?d. Pisek t's a small own in the south.e. No, not really.t's about an hour by train.f. The Czech Republic.

    Conversation 4a. Germany.b. So qhere are you from,Thorsten?c. OH right. s it far f4om Berlin?d. You probablydont know it. lt's calledHildesheim.It'sa small own in the north-west.e. Oh reallylWhereabouts?f. Yes, uite. t's about three or four hours by car.r . * 2 . * 3 . * 4 . m s . m 6 . tCover the conversations above.Write two similarconversations of your own. Use places you know.

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    Talking bout ime(1)

    l . a quarterof an hour2. half an hour3. three quartersof an hour4. an hour and a quarcer5. an hour anda half6. an hour and three quarters7. ttto and a quafter hours8. two and a halfhours

    2 Whereareyou rom?

    Write the periodsof time in minutes.The first one has been done for you.

    Iffi ls t farfromhere?Look at the pictures. Complete t*re answers tothe questions with the ways of travelling.The first one has been done for you.

    l. No, not really.It's about twenty minutesb...tr.p.m...........

    No, not really. t's about fifteenmrnutes

    No, not really.t's aboutthree quartersof an hour

    No, not really. t's about quarterof an hour

    No, not really.t's about ionyminutes

    6. Yes. t's about an hour

    7. Yes. t's about drree rrd e ffihours

    8. No, not reahr. kfs rbqr

    .......5-.in.qtss.....

    Cover the periods of time above.Write these periods of time in words.

    9. 25mins10. I hr 25 minsI . I hr 45 mins|'2. 3 hrs30 mins13. 4 hrs30mins14. 5 hrs 15mins

    Match the periods of time with the words thathave the same meanings.l. sixty seconds2. sevendays3. Saturday nd Sunday4. two weeks5. twelve months6. a hundred yearsa. fortnightb. a weekc. a centuryd. a minutee. a weekendf. ayear

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    Pronunciation:ationalitiesand countriesComplete the sentenceswith countries.The first one hasbeen done for you.

    l. He'sBrazilian.e's rom .Btsz.i2. I'm Scottish. 'm from3. They're Greek.They'rerom4. He'sGerman.He's rom5. She's hai.She'srom6. Sheb ndonesian. he'srom7. He's Swiss.He's from8. He'sWelsh.He's rom9. She'sDutch.She's rom

    10. He'sPeruvian. e's romI l. I'm lraqi. 'm from12. They're ranian.They'reromUnderline where you think the stressedsoundsare in the nationalitiesand countries above.Compare your ideaswith the answers.

    Match the sentence beginnings with thel. lt's a very crowded2. lt's a nice place3. lt hasgood public4. There'sa lota. transport.b. to do there.c. city.d. to live.

    5. lt's quite far6. lt takesa long ime7. ltl in8. lt's bye. to get there.f. the mountains.g. from the capital.h. the sea.

    3 . p f a c ei t l b i g l l s l a

    4. population is / the /What

    5. far I capitl;l it / ls / the / from

    6. far I sea it / ls / the i from

    2 Wherearevou from?

    ffi UsefuluestionsPut the words in order and make questions.The first one hasbeen done for you.l. you Where / from are

    .W-h.ere..grs.y.p. 1..fmm........................................2. live ls / nice a I place it I to

    We use and to join words and phrases.For example:My parents ive n Portsmouth.My sister ivesnear hem.= My parents ive n Portsmouthand my sister ivesnearthem.lVe got two brothers. I've got one sister.= I'vegot two brothers and one sister.When we join more than two words or phrasesrweonly use and between the last two. For example:I speakSpanish.speakCatalan. speakFrench. speakEnglish. | speakSpanish, atalan, renchand English.I likegoingswimming. likewatching ilms. like playingthe piano.= | likegoingswimming,watching ilmsandplayinghe piano.foin these sentences with ond.l. My brother lives n Berlin.My sister ives n Potsdam.

    2. I playbasketball.playbaseball.

    3. Jakarta'seallycrowded. t's reallypolluted.

    I like reading. like learning anguages.likecomPuters.

    5. I livewith my mum and dad. livewirh my brother.I livewith my uncle. livewith my grandmother.

    endings.tl*tt

    Now match these sentencebeginningswith theenorngs.'***m

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    G what doyoudozMatch the jobs with the pictures.l. I'm an architect.2. l'm a photographer.3. I'm a chef.4. Vy wife's a dentist.5. My dad'sa builder.6. My sister'sa secretary.

    the follow-up commentswith the jobs.

    ffi wheredoyouwork?Complete the sentences with the words in thebox.mt

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    town.I'm a civil servant. work in aI'm a waitress. work in a .................... in a bighotel.I'm a businessman.work for anI'm a lawyer. work for a smallI'm an accountant. work for a big

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    ffi conversationComplete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    T: (l) ..........................o youdo?L: I'ma doctor.T: Oh right. 2) do youwork?L: In a clinic n a small own in he northof the country.T: And do you (3) ..........................t?L: Yes. (4) .. ..............onghoursand t'squitedifficult

    sometimes,ut I likehelping eople.The(5) . .... .. ....sgood oo.Whatdo youdo?I'm a teacher.Oh right.Where do you do that?In a primary school n Bournemouth in the southof England.And do you enjoy t?It's OK.The money snt (6) good and Iwork really ong (7) . I like working withchildren,but sometimes (8) .. a lot ofpaperwork oo.That'sreally boring.

    Now matchl . * z .g. I work for a newspaper.h. Sheworks for a big firm in the capital.i. Sheworks in a cl inicnearour house.j. I designall kindsof buildings.k. I work in an ltalian estaurant n the centre of town.l. He works for himself.

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    Talkingabout money

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    Write the amounts of money.The first one hasbeen done for you.L ten poundsan hour2. four pounds eighty-fivean hour3. four:hundredand hirty pounds

    a week

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    one thousand ive hundreddollarsa monthtwenty-five thousand poundsa year

    6. two hundred and thirty-fivethousanddollarsa year

    Cover the amounts above.Write these amountsof money in words.7. f3.65 hour8. f35 / hour9. $100,000/week

    10. C975 monthI l. {48,000 .year12. f500,000 year

    ffi UsefuluestionsCompfete these questions with is it, are youor do you.

    l. ..............................good place o work?2. ..............................ant to go for a coffee?3. Where ..............................rom?4. ..............................big irm?5. ..............................ant to come with me?6. Vvlflat doing here?7. ..............................arfrom where you live?8. Hi. How............... .............. .9. How sayher name?

    10. ..............................peakany other languages?I l. .........,....................now my colleague,Mr. Barnes?12. havea business ard?

    3 Whatdo vou do?

    Eil workMatch the sentence beginnings with the endings.l. My dad'sa businessman.e works for: *2. I'm a teacher. really enjoy itl love *orking Tlwirh t_E3. My brother works in *4. I want to start my own businessand work for E5. I'm a student,but I work E6. She'sa doctor. Sheworks ta. really ong hoursb. myself.c. part-time in a restaurant.d. kids.e. Microsoft.f. a governmentdepartment.He a civil servant.Cover the sentences above. Complete thesesentences with in, for or with.

    7. I reallyenjoyworking ....................hildren.8. I work myself. t's great9. He works ....................omputers.

    10. She's photographer,o she works .. .......... ........otsof different places.

    I l. I work a big oil company.12. lwork the city centre.

    FF Pronunciation:tressedoundsUnderline where you think the stressedsoundsare in these words.

    l. department2. university3. company4. paperwork5. computers6. accountant7. housewife8. interesting9. part-time

    10. medicine

    I l. photographer12. architect13. dentist14. secretary| 5. newspaper16. bui ld ings17. government18. restaurant19. businessman20. colleague

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    3 What do youdo?

    # Mor"quertion,Choose the correct form.f Where does do your brother work?2. Do I Doesyour dad speakany English?3. Where do I does our grandparentsive?4. Where is I ore your parentsfrom?5. What does is your flatmate'sname?6. Do I Doesyour parents ive near you?7. How is I oreyour sister? s lAre she OK?8. How is I oreyour mum and dadl

    Iffi CollocationsMatch the verbs with the nouns.l. study2. earn3. take4. make5. do6. look aftera. breakfast or the kidsb. f40,000 a yearc. the washingd. economicse. the kidsf. the kids o schoolCover the collocations above. Complete thesentences with ONE word.

    7. tulyhusbandusuallydoes he cleaning nd| .........,................he dinner.

    8. I want a good job in a bank so I can .........................lots of money

    9. I'm reallybusy. need o my daughterto s6hool n a minute.

    10. I want to ....................:.....istory at university.I l. I work part-time,so sometimes ask my mum to...my kids.12. My wife usuallydoes he washingand he shopping

    and | ..........................he cooking.

    Kffifl ritins: en atsComplete this internet advert with the words inthe box.

    Now write a reply to Maja.Tell her about:. where you live.. who you livewith.. what you do.Try to use some of these expressions.. My full name s ............. .............,ut most peopleusuallycallme . I 'm from and I live n

    I livewith . / I live on my own.

    Hi ,Myname's aja.WeLt,hat'smy 1) .........................name. y 2) .........................ames Maja para,butmost eopLe3) .. ustca[[meMaja.'m romSlovenian thesouth f Europe ifsnext o Itaty and wanto write o someonen a(4) .........................ountry.think t s a goodway opractise yEngtish.I [iven the capital ity,Ljubljana.'m a(5) .........................t heUniversityf Ljubtjana.I'mstudyingourism. want o workwith ouristsmayben a hote[. work 6) .........................n ashop. enjoyt becausetike 7)peoplend hemoney'sK.I like wimming,8) ............ tennis ndread ot oo. tivewithmyparentsndmy hreebrothers.t's0K. want o havemyownapaftment,butmymum nddad ay 'm ooyoung I'm 19.Anyway,f youwant o write o someoneromSlovenia,ry me Tet[mea[[about ourse[f.Maja

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    # conversationComplete the conversationwith the words inthe box.

    K: What are you (l) . .. . . .. ... onight?N: I'm (2) . . . .... o go for a med in the town.K: Are there any good (3) .........................N: | (a) know. 'm just going o walk

    (5) . . .. . . ... he town and seewhat there is.What (6) .........................ou?

    K: Oh I dont know.Nothing 4 . .. ... ........I think I 'mjust going o (8) .. ............ere and read my book.

    N: Do you want to come (9) ... - . . .....me? 'm goingon my own.

    K: Thanks,but I dont ( 0) .. . . . ......much money.I'm going o eat here at the hostel.

    Complete the listswith the words in the box.

    ffi what areyoudoing ater?Complete the conversations with ONE wordfrom Exercise 2 in each space.The first one hasbeen done for you.l. A: What are you doing ater?

    B: I'm just going o ........St9y........t home and watchTV

    A: What are you doing his afternoon?B: Nothing much. 'm just going o sit aroundand

    my book.A: What are you doing omorrowlB: I'm going o to for a .........................y the river

    with some riends.A: What are you doing at the weekend?B: I'm going o .........................o Oxford with my

    boy'riend.A: What are you doing on Friday?B: I'm going o go .........................mealwith my

    parentsand then I'm going o meet somefriendsand ...................,....ancing.

    6. A: What are you doingnow?B: Nothing much. 'm just going o go back o thehotel and a rest. 'm going o go outtonight.

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    L go for2. go to3. to4. pla.y,5. watch6. read

    stayhave

    a coffee I a walk Ithe cinema the park /home shoppingfootball / the pianoTV / th'eOfmpicsonTV /my notes rom classmy book ..............................at home / here /something o eat /a shower /

    7, A:B:

    8. A:B:

    What are you doing onight?I think I'm going o go .........................he cinema.What about you?What are you doing after the class?I'm ust going o home and

    7.8.

    .........y notes rom class.What boutyou?Now write similar conversations using thenotes below.

    9. A: later?B: go for a meal / my wife

    i l .

    A: tonight?B: stayat home / bed early I tired I you?A: weekend?B: Rome / boyfriend / stay for three nightsA: now?B: much / just / go home / havesomething o eat /

    you?

    12.

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    4 What're ou doing onight?

    2. What Dannydoing ater?3. What everyoneelsedoing ater?4. What you all doing ater?5. What the others doing ater?

    Complete the sentences with 'm,'re,or's.6. | ...............oing o a concert.7. I think he .............. .oing o come o the cinema

    with us.8. I think they ...............oing o go our for a drink.9. We still not sure. want to go out, but

    nobodyelsewants to.10. They toing to go shopping.

    Write the days n full.The first one has beendone for you.l. Mon ....-p.ndsy....2. Tues3. Wed4. Thurs5. Fri6. Sat7. Sun

    Write the months in ful l .

    Translate the negative sentences into yourlanguage.They are all in the present simple tense.a. I dont know.b. I dont remember our name.c. I dont haveany money.d. I dont have ime now.e. I dont really ike hat kind of music.f. I dont want to go out again.Complete the conversations with the sentencesabove.l. A: What are you doing ater?

    What are you doing?Do you want to go for a coffee?Sorry, ..............I'm going o go shopping.Maybe ater.What are you doing onight?I'm just going o stayat home.

    I'm too tired.

    B:A:B:A:B:

    3.

    4. A:B:A:

    5. A:B:

    6. A:

    Do you want to have a coffee?No ,That'sOK.l'll pay.I'm sorry,I know you told me.It's Simon.SimonDownes.Do you want to go to a Mozart concerttomorrow night?

    B: No.thanks.l . Jan2. Feb3. Mar, '4. Apr5. May6. Ju n7. Jul8. Aug9. Sept

    10. OctI . Nov12. De c

    Daysand months

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    do gardens openentrance half overspendtimes

    M PIaceso visitComplete the descriptions with the words inthe boxes.

    Leeds CastleLeedsCastle s in Kent. t's about an hour and a(l) .. . rom Londonby car.The astle s(2) a thousand earsold and s(3) . to the publicall year.The astle assomebeautiful 4) .. andother interesting hings oseeand (5) .....Youcan (6) ..................... ....da ylooking ound t.(7) ... Adults 12.50; hildren 9.00Opening 8) . .. ......l0am- 5pm,Mon-Sat.

    The Museum of ChildhoodThe Museum f Childhood s n (9) l-ondon.It's wo minuteson (i0) .... rom BethnalGreenunderground tation. t hashundredsoftoys, bothmodernand l l) . . . . . .There s alsoa small inemaand (12) .... .............bout ife or childrenn the past.Entrance:l 3)Opening imes: Oam 5pm,Tues-Sun.4)Mondays.

    4 What're oudoing onight?

    ffi ruurb"r,We use oyer to mean'more than' and ofmost tomean'a little less than'. For example:. over 100= 103, 12,etc.. almost 100= 96. 97.etc.Match the sentences with the numbers.l. lt costsover f25.2. lt was almost f30.3. lt's over six hundredyearsold.4. lt'salmost a thousandyearsold.5. lt takesalmost an hour and a half by train.6. lt's over two hours by car from London.7. The population's lmosta mil l ion.8. The population's ver a billion now.

    *m*fr*mm*

    a.b.c .e .oo'd.t.h .

    625t26130mins987,500| 00,000,00085 mins98 9f29.50

    ffi# Keyword or writing:becauseWhen we write, we ofilen use becouse o showthe reason for sornething. For example:I hardlyever go shopping. dont really ike t.= | hardlyevergo shoppingbecouse dont really ike t.My office s a long way from my home. want to changejobs.= | want to changeobs becousemy office s a longway from my home.Join these sentences with becouse.l. I hardly ever see my grandparents.Theyive n a

    differentcity.

    2. I dont havemuch money. hardly ever go out.

    I alwaysdo the cooking n my house.My wife hatescookingand she's eallybad at it.

    4. I'm not goint to go out tonight. 'm too tired.

    I dont want to go on my own. I'm not going o thePartY.

    5.

    5. I dont like my boss. want to work for myself.

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    beautiful enjoyed from 'roqnd , ' tripcinema film great .to. what

    # conversationComplete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    Did you havea niceweekend?Y e s , i t w a s ( l ) . . .. . .Really?2) . .. . ....did you do?Well, I went to the (3) on Fridaywith myf r i end ,Ju les .Wesawagrea t4 ) . . . . . . . . .Then nSaturday went on a (5) ..... . . ........oYork withsome people(6) .. . ...my class.t was great.We walkedall (7) .. ...........he old town.We sawthe cathedral.t was (8) .... .. . .... nd hen wewent (9) the pub together in the evening.It soundsgreat.Yes, t was.We really 0) ............,............t.

    Complete the conversations with the past simpleform of the verbs.The first one has been donefor you.L A: Did you havea niceweekend?

    B: Yes,t was great. .........W.efi.t........o Venicewith mygirffriend.We ........h5d..........areat ime. (go,have)

    A: Wow Lucky you.2. A: Did you havea niceweekend?

    B: Yes, t was OK.A: What did you do?B: Nothing much. . golf on Saturday

    with a friend from work and hen on Sundayjust .........................atome. 1ust.........................the paper, .TV and(play, tay, ead,watch, relax)

    3. A: Did you havea niceweekendlB: Yes, t was OK.A: What did you do?B: Nothingspecial, ut I .........................he new

    TakeshiKitano film on Friday. see)A: Oh yes? ........................t anygood? be)B: Yes, t was great.I really . it. (enjoy)

    4. A: Did you have a nice weekend?B: lt was OK.A What did you do?A: Nothing, really. . most of the

    weekendstudyingand then | .........................o aparq/ on Saturdaynight. (spend,go)

    B: Oh yes?Did you enjoy t?A: Yes, t was great. .........................ack home quitb

    late. (get)Now write similar conversations using the ideasbelow.5. A: niceweekend?

    B: great / Barcelona boyfriendA: luckyyou

    6. A: nice weekend?B: OKA: you do?B: nothing just at home somecleaningTV

    J:H:J:H:

    J:H:

    Past imple

    ff was wereTranslate these sentences into your language.a. lwas bored.b. Where were you?c. He was ill.d. lt was really interesting.e. We were late for class.f. They were really kind.Completc the sentences with wos or wene.l. A: Did you havea niceweekend?

    B: Yes, t ...............reat.2. A: Did you havea nice weekend?

    B: No, not really. ...............ll. ...............n bed allweekend.

    3. A: Where ...............ou yesterday? phonedyou.B: We went to see a friend of mine.He lives n Brent.

    4. A: Thanks or lookingafter the kids................hey OK?B: Yes.They fine.They in bed asleep

    by eighto'clock.How...............he film?B: lt...............K.

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    Adjectives(1)Match the sentences with the pictures.l . I 'm hot.2. I 'm cold.3. I'm hungry.4. I'm tired.5. I was reallyangry.6. I was a bit sad.7. I was reallysurprised.8. I was reallypleased.

    5 Didyouhave niceweekend?

    ffi ndjectivesz)Match the sentence beginnings with thel. He's ired2. He's reallypleased3. He was quite bored4. He was angrya. because e didnt haveanything o do.b, because didnt tell h im I was married.c. because e didnt sleep ery well lastnight.d. because e'sgot a new job.Now match these sentences beginnings withendings.5. She'shungry6. Shewas a bit upset7. Shewas reallysurprised8. She's olde. because didnt sayhello o her.f. because he didnt expect o passher exams.t. because he didnt bring a coat.h. because he didnt have ime for breakfast.

    Did you a niceweekend?What did you .........................What time d id you .... . ackhome?Did you on Saturday ight?Did you ...anyTV last night?Did you .............. ...........t?

    Translate the questions into your language.Write an answer to each question in English.

    *timI Fffi***

    endings.m*tl*

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    th e

    # Questionsn thepastComplete the questions with the verbs in the box.

    do get haveenioy go out watcht .2.3.4.5.6.

    We make negativesn the past by addingdidnt beforethe verb. For example:I'm sorry, I didnl hear you.What did you say?I didn\ do anything ast night. was really tired.

    lnsteadof angryor so4we often saywe are upsetFor example:I was quite upset hat they didnt invite me to the parifShedied lastyear. was reallyupsetabout it.

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    +6'f, ,aik give rhire open . pay. tqk asket gave ' hired opened. paid

    5 Didvou havea niceweekend?

    # CollocationsComplete the pairs of sentences with the verbsin the box.The first one has been done for you.

    l . a. A friend'sgoing o ........tSke........e to the airport.b. | ........I99.k........illionsof photos when I was on

    holiday.a. | .........................y teacher o help me write a letter

    in English,ut he saidhe didnt have ime.b. Could | ................... .....ou a quesrion?

    Could you the door;please?The company fifty new shops herelast year.We're going o .........................car o travel roundthe country.It was reallynice. .........................bicycle or thedayto go round the city.Could we the bill now, please?| .........................forverything, ut they didnt saythankyou

    6. a. I'm going o .........................y girlfrienda really bigpresent or her birthday.

    b. We the teachera presenton the lastday of the course o say hank you.

    ffi Pronunciation:e/and e/Say hese words. Decide if the letter'a' in eachword is pronouncedas el or lnl.Put the wordsinto two groups.

    ffi writing ardsWhen we write a card to someone, we usuallysay Deor + first name. For example:. DearAndrew,. DearTom and Sarah,We don't say Dear +eGfir or Dear ftiends.We usually finish with one of these expressions *our first name:' Regards,to peoplewe dont know very well). Bestwishes.. All the best, to friends). Lots of love, to familymembersand old friends)Complete the cards with ONE word in each space.

    ( ) . ..........Jordan,HappyBirthdayI hope you havea great day.( 2 ) . . . . . . w i s h e s ,Maria

    Dear Pete 3) .......................ve ,Congratulations n your newbaby boy.I hope you are all well.Lots of (4) .........................Trini

    Dear Suzie,Good luck with your new job.I hope everythinggoeswell.All the (5) .........................,Rebecca

    Now write your own birthday card or cardwishing someone good luck. Use the languageabove.

    3. a.b.

    4. a.b.

    5. a.b.

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    Match the words with the sentences.l . law2. engineering3. tourism4. art5. business6. medicine7. iT8. journalisma. I want to work with computers.b. I want to be a lawyer.c. I want to be a painter.d. I want to be an engineer.e. I want to be a journalist.f. I want to be a doctor.C. I want to start my own company.h. I want to work in the tourist industry.Now cover the sentences" Look at the words.Can you remernber all the sentences?*a qJi :r Conversations". _ t__ tComplete the conversation with the words inthe box.Conversation I

    Now complete this conversation with the wordsin the box.Conversation 2

    What (7) you do?I'm a studentat university.Oh right.What (8) you studying?Geography.Really?What9) are you in?My (10 )And do you like it?No, not ( | l) . lt ' s quite (12 )actually.

    Cover the conversations.Write two similarconversations of your own. Use your own ideas.,.**Jr; i Conversationsn classLook at the pictures, Complete the answers tothe questions with the names of objects.The first one has been done for you.l. A: Have ou got o..r.a.bh.ef..B: Yes, ereyouare.A: Thanks.

    3. A:B:A:

    4. A:B:

    Haveyou got ....Yes,here you are.Thanks.

    Haveyou got ................Yes,here you are.Thanks.

    Have ou got. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No, sorry.Ask FangLi.I think he hasone.Haveyou got ...............................No, sorry.Ask Ralph. think he hasone.

    Haveyou got ......................... ............No, sorry.AskJanet. think she hasone.

    ***GFt-"Jmmm

    doinguniversity 2. A:B:A:L:

    B:L:B:L:B:L:B:

    Wfiat do you dolI 'ma ( l) at (2)Oh right.What are you studying?Languages.'m (3) ....... rench nd talian.Really?What (4) .......re you in?My first.And do you (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . t?Yes, do. t's really 6) . 5. A:B:

    6. A:B:

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    Other hings n class6 Whatareyou studying?

    Look at the pictures. Match them withwords.l. an exercisebook2. a paperclip3. scissors4. a folder5. a pencil harpener5. a stapler

    ffi Useful lassroomanguagePut the words in order and make ten commonclassroom questions and sentences.The first onehas been done for you.

    f Do /workbook / homework 6 | forl in / Exercise/ the....-Q-o-..Ex.er.cHe-.6...in.th.e..vrpr.khp-ok.fsr..h.o2. I lthe / toilet I go I Can lt o

    3. partner I with lyour / Compare ideas a

    4. the / answers with / quesrions Match the

    5. do / How / you / English say 'zeytin' I in

    5. together / words I that lthe / Underline go7. does this / mean What / word

    8. do / word / pronounce you I How / this

    9. late / sorry / I'm / I'm

    10. answers Let's check the

    M The utureand hepast 1)The first sentence in each pair talks about thefuture. Complete the second sentence with thepast simple form of the verb to talk about thepast.l. I'm going o do a Master'snext year.

    I .........................Master'sast year.2. I'm going o leave chool hisJune.

    | .........................chool n 1994.3. I'm just going o go home after class oday.

    I just .........................ome after class esterday.4. I'm going o studybusiness t university.

    1 ........................usinesst university.5. I'm going o write a few e-mailsafter class.

    I ........................few e-mailsafter class esterday.

    the mm**LJ*

    ffi The choolswent oComplete the paragraph with the words inthe box.

    nurseryschool stateschool primary schoolsecondary chool privateschool universityI started (l) . . ........hen I was five,but beforethen I went to (2) ......... for a coupleof years.I only stayedhere from nine n the morninguntil twelve,but at primaryschoolwe stayeduntil three in theafternoon. reallyenjoyedprimaryschool. made ots offriends h"ere.We idnt havemuch homeworkandweplayeda lot.When I was eleven, started (3) . .and hingsbecamemore difficult.We tudied rom nineuntil our everyday. went to a (4) . ...........lt wasfree.Thegovernmentpaid or eveDrthing.t was OK, butI want my kids o go ro a (5) ........lt'sexpensive maybe48,000a year - but the schoolsarebetter and they can get better exam results and get abetter job. I left schoolwhen I was sixteenand startedworking. want my children o go to (6) . ..Cover the paragraph above. Complete eachsentence with ONE word.

    7. I went to nurseryschool or a ..............................f years.8. I really primary school. t was great9. | ..............................ots of good friendsat school.

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    The uture and the past 2)The finst sentence in each pair talks about thepast. Complete the second sentences with goingto * verb to talk about the future.l. I took my daughter o the airport last night.

    ..........y daughter o the airport tonight.2. I bought he newTramp CD on Saturday.

    ..........he newTramp CD this weekend.3. I saw he new Ken Loach ilm last night.

    ..........he new Ken Loach ilm this Friday.Some riendscame o my house or dinner last night.

    ..........o my house or dinner tonight.I just stayedat home and watched TV last night.

    ..........ryonight.

    4.

    I left schoolwhen I waswhen I was 23 and hen

    16. went back o collegeI did a degree.

    t .2.3 .

    I did engineering t university. now work in an artgallery.

    4. I get very tired sometimes.t's a great ob.

    5. She's79.Shestill teaches hree daysa week.

    Now join these sentences with but or ond.6. lt's quite boring. t's quite difficult.

    7. I did art at university.Now I'm a civil seryant.

    8. lt was very useful. reallyenjoyed t.

    I have my own company now. I was unemployed orthree years before.

    10. I like her. dont want to marry her.

    9.

    8.9.

    ffi collocationsComplete the sentenceswith the words inthe box.

    When I left university, .........................y own company.I'm very lucky because really my job.When I leaveuniversity,want to .........................abroad,maybe n ltaly or France.I start work at nine in the morningand finish at ninein the evenint,so | .........................ery tired sometimes.1 ........................conomicsat university.

    Now complete these sentences with the words inthe box.

    My company's oing o three new shopsnext month.My job'sgreat. really ........................orking withkids.Next yea6 want to how to play hePrano.| .........................n the countrysideand hen moved oBostonwhen I was 21.

    6 What areyoustudying?

    ffi Keyword for writing:butWe often use but to join difrerent orr oppositeideas.For example:It's quite difficult. t's really nteresting.= lt's quite difficult, ut it's really nteresting.Most people hink mathematicss reallyboring. thinkmathematicss really nteresting.= Most people hink mathematicss reallyboring,but Ithink it's really nteresting.Did you notice that we use a comma (,) before but?foin these sentences with but.

    l. I love my job. I do a lot of paperwork

    | ,1.......................choolwhen I was

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    ffi ConversationComplete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    A: Hi, Ben.B: Oh hello. l) are you?A: Fine hanks.And ou?B: I'm fine.So (2) . , .... id you do last night?A: Nothingspecial. just (3) running or a bit

    and then I went to bed quite early.B: Running? ow (4) ........................ 'veou beendoing

    that?A: About six (5) ..... .. now. 'm trying to ger fit.B: Right.And ow (6) ....... o you do it?A: Quite often.Maybe wo or three times a

    (7)B: Really? ell, 8) ... . . . . . . .. ..........uckwith it

    M uowoftenzPut the words in order and complete thesentences.l. I usuallyplay ootball

    (every afternoon Sunday)2. lgo swimming

    (school I day every / after)3. I usually o to the cinema

    .........(a / about / month / twice)4. I try to phone my gran

    (a or ltwice / once week)5. I checkmy e-mail

    (or / times I four lthree / day a)5. I usually o running

    (week / times / two / or / a / three)7. I try to go on holiday

    (or / year I four I three / times / a)Now write similar sentences about yourself.

    ffi Whatdidyoudo lastnight?Put the sentences in order and makeconversations.Conversation Ia. I hada driving esson.b. ReallylHow long haveyou been doing hat?c. What did you do last night?d. About three months. 'm going o take my test soon.l . * 2 . * 3 . * 4 . *

    Conversation 2a. Yes, ctually.Wewent walking n the mountains.b. What did you do at the weekend? nythingnice?c. Not very often - maybe wo or three times a year.d. Really?hat'snice.How often do you do that?l. [-l z. fl 3. l--l 4. I--tL# L:-E L:JConversation 3a. I went to my flamencodancing lass.b. Wow that'sa long ime.Youmust be quite goode. About three yearsnow. really ove td. What did you do yesterday?e You dance lamenco?How long haveyou been doingthat?r. l-_l z. t-l 3. f_t 4. l--t s. [l# r# L:l l:J +Now write similar conversations using the notesbelow.4. A: lastnight?

    B: Arabic essonA: how long?B: two months not very good

    5. A: at the weekend?B: went sailingA: how often?B: quite / two or three / month

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    Keeping it

    3.

    Complete the sentences with the words inthe box.

    l. | .........................asketballwice a week2. I go every day. usuallydo about 50

    lengthsof the pool.I usually .....o work. lt only takes 20 minuteson my bike.| .....................hree miles n the park every day.I go to the .........................wo or three times a week.I go ....... in the mountains nce or twice amonth.I go to an ............. ..........lass ncea week and Ido ....... almost every day at home.

    Complete the answers with Not very long orQuite o long time.l. A: How longhave ou been earning nglish?

    B: ............ . . . . . .About four or fiveweeks.2. A: How long haveyou beenwaiting?

    B: ................... . I got hereabout iveminutesbeforeyou.3. A: How long haveyou been working there?

    B: ...................... .......About four mont hs.4. A: How long haveyou beenmarried?

    B: ............... ...... . t 's our eighteenthweddinganniversary ext month.

    5. A:3'How ong haveyou known Adam?B: ......... . Probably wenq/ years.

    We went to school together.Translate the six questions aboye into yourlanguage.Try to remember them.Cover the conversations. Complete.eachsentence with ONE word.a. How long haveyou been ........................nglish?b. | .........................ere ten minutesbeforeyou.c. We had a party for my parents'25th wedding

    7 Whatdidyoudo lastnight?

    ffi rreeimeComplete the paragraphswith the words inthe boxes.Paragraph I

    [t: ' ' .-:::"":lr rart ' : drawing , exhibition, Fl.tI really ike anything o do with (l) . . . ... I usually80 to an (2) .. . ...once or tvvicea month and Ilove paintingand (3) . I actually old two ofmy paintingsast week - to my mumParagraph 2

    photosI love ravelling.Ve been o lots of different countriesall over the world. Last month I went to China. t wasbrilliant. went (4) most days. saw heGreatWall,TiananmenSquare,he Emperor'sPalaceeverything. took lots of (5) .........................nd bought otsof (6) .......... I want to go to the Statesnext,but Ineed o get a (N and it's quite difficult now.Paragraph 3l-:- -^*"'"---',"i concert ' chat download fan ' music p-a."=:u=*""=*="=.o*J"to,=o,,tt*'.*.."*=*ro=" *r:r.,,:=-:":-r.:=SI love (8) ........especially eavymetalmusic. 'ma big (9) of Metallicaand Bolthead. want togo and see hem in (10) , but theyVe nevercome to my country to play ive. often (l l)to other heavymetal anson the internet and Isometimes 12) .......ongs y new bands.Paragraph 4f --;;.'." ;ofr;"' r -e cinema laughed ;"*'' ' p;t=e'+==*My brother loves ilms.He usually oes o( | 3) . ......wo or three times a week | sometimesgo with him, but we dont always ike the same hings.I'm a big fan of ( 14) , but he doesn't reallylike them.The last ilm we ( 5) was Barry'sGame.l twas eal ly unny. (16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot .Paragraph 5f -:'."-'--'.'-"'-. . - "'-- --. ' - - "- '---:""*--: ^."4;f church : , ; pirtf '' religious , . singing $:=.My parentsare quite (14 . . ......Theygo to(18) . . . ......verySunday ndsometimes n aFriday oo.We (19) . .. .,... .. ith them everyday.I dont always ike going o church.Sometimes t's a bitboring,but I like (20) ...... t church.

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    7 What didyoudo lastnight?

    Choose the correct word.l. A: Who's your favouritesinger songt

    B: That'sa difficultquestion. 'vegot lots offavourites.

    2. A: What's your favourite book writerl,B: Probably'Emma'yJaneAusten. love t. I think

    I'veread t six times3. A: What's your favourite restouront chef?

    B: At the moment, t'sa Chineseplacenear myhouse,but it changes.

    4. A: Who's your favourite director frlmtB: WoodyAllen. I love his ilms.They're lways eallyfunny.

    5. A: What's your favourite sport footboll loyer.B: Football. 'm a big Inter Milan an.

    Cover the conversations above. Complete theexpressions with ONE word in each space.a. That'sa difficultb. lVe got lots of .........................c. I think lVe read it eight

    travellingand meetingnew people.. At the , it's an ltalian estaurant, i . trirYelllng nd meetingnewpeople, ' ,-.,but it .........................e. I ........................:is ilms.f. I'm a .........................arcelona.an.

    H Pronunciation:he etter'o'Saythese words. Decide if the letter,o' in eachword is pronounced as leu/or laul.Put the wordsinto two groups.

    Complete the advertisement with the words inthe box.age dislikes likese-mailaddress occupation first namesurname gender language+

    f

    Write your own advertisement. Use the samesections,but write answers that are true for you.

    donlt 'hours pianq : south .whereaboutsdown :'know round thousand windowhome now smoke under.groundwowhotel own ' sounds. video wrote

    Writing: nternetpenpal

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    8 Doyou ike .?

    # Doyou ikehim?Compfete the conversations with it, him,her,them,hershe or they.l. A: Do you likeThai ood?

    B: Yes, love ...................................... 'selicious.A: Do you likeThe Beatles?B: Yes,....................'rereat. listen o ....................lot.A: Do you likeAndrewWalkley?B: Yes, quite ike . I think .................... 'sK.A: Do you likeAnna Starakova?B: Yes, ...................'sreat. love ...................A: Do you like cookinglB: Yes, love ....................I find really elaxing.A: Do you like ManchesterUnited?B: Yes, ..'reOK. I quite like

    ff we think something is boring, we can say I findit reolly boring.Complete the conversations with the words inthe box.

    l. I donit really ike the peoplehere. find them quite

    2. I'm a reallybaddancer. find dancing eally3. I love ice hockey. t's a very fast game. find it really

    I hate studying find it really .....................................I enjoyed he film,but I found it quite

    ........I cried nearthe endI love going ishing.t's niceand quiet. find it really

    Complete the opposites with the words inthe box.

    2.

    3 .L2.3.4.5.6.7.L9.

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    a bad bookan easyquestionreallycoldan interesting ilma strong eadergood for youin the westdeliciousoodin the souththe money'sgreat

    a .......................oo ka .........................uestionrea1|y........................a.........................i lma.........................eader

    for youin th e

    foodin th e6.

    Cover the opposites above. Complete theconversations with some of the adjectives.I l. A: Do you enjoy your job?

    B: No, not really.Themoneyt12. A: This soup s reallynice.

    B: I know. t's ........................,snt i t?A: Who's your favouritesingerlB: Oh, that'sa really . question. likelots of differentpeople.A: So what do you think of the weather here?B: I love it ltt so .........................A: What do you think of your prime minister?B: He's OK. Het a .........................eadenbut I dont

    alwaysagreewith what he does.

    the money's

    This is delicious love ried food.Really? dont really ike t. lt's not very

    for you.I found that film reallyboring.Really?Why? I thought it was quiteThis salad snt very nice.I know. t's .........................isnt it?

    t 3 .

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    lfind it reallyboring

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    ffi whatdoyou hinkof ...?Match the questionswith two possibleanswers.l. What do you think of the food here?2. What do you think of the weather here?3. What do you think of the TV here?4. What do you think of the presidenthere?5. What do you think of the peoplehere?a. lt's great. t's usuallynice and sunny.b. They're great.They'revery warm and easy o talk to.c. lt's OK.There's ots of choice.We have welvechannels.d. lt's OK, but there'snot much choice.We usuallyusteat meat and potatoes.e.L

    She'sOK. She's ery popular.Most people ike her.I dont really ike them.They'requite cold andunfriendlysometimes.I dont really ike him.He's not very honest.He liestoo much.I dont reallywatch it. I prefer going o the cinema.I dont really ike it. lt's really unhealthy,eallybad oryou.I dont really ike it. lt's windy and it snows a lot.'

    Are any ofthe sentences above true for yourcountny?

    Complete the sentences with better or worse.l. Everything ere is fried - it's really unhealthy.

    It's .....................or you than the food in my country.TV here is reallyawful. t's in my country.Shopping ere s errible.There's ot much choice.It 's ......................n my country.It'swarm here and it hardly ever rains.Theweather's....,..q::...............n my country. t's freezing here at themoment. iYour president s really ndependent.Ours is

    .... She'sweaker.The peoplehere in the south are reallycold andunfriendly.t 's .......................iving n the north.The men here helpwomen more.They'rethan the lazymen in my countryI camehere to study because he universities re

    than in my country.

    8 Dovou ike . ?

    ffi Keyword or writing:afterComplete the sentences with the words inthe box.

    l. A: What're you going o do after thisf inishes?

    B: I want to try and use my Englishn my job.2. A: What did you do last night?

    B: We went out for dinner and hen after, we went dancing.

    3. I startedworking here not long after | finished

    4. I can meetyou the dayafter ............... ....,f you want.5. A: What're you doing after the ........................oday?

    B: I'm going o go to the library and study.Now complete these sentences with the words inthe box.

    6. I met him not long after I came7. l'm goingon holiday he week after .......

    I cant waitA: What're you doingafter.........................B: Nothing, eally.WhylOK. Stop here.We can check he answersafterthe . . . . .

    10. lt was a reallyboring film. left afrer anComplete these sentences so that they are truefor you.a. LastSaturday, ............ . , and hen

    b. After the class oday,c. After lunch.

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    9.

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    7.8.

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    **mmm*

    L2.

    Complete the sentences with the words inthe box.

    ls there a.........................ear here? need o buy someaspirin.ls there a ........................earhere? need o changesome money.ls there a .........................earhere? need o buy adictionary.ls there an .........................ear here? need o buysomewine to take to the party tonight.ls there a .........................earhere? need o buy someswimmingrunks.ls there a .........................earhere? d like o buy somepresents or my family.

    Now complete these sentences with the words inthe box.

    7. ls there a photo placenear here? need o get thisdeveloped.

    8. ls there a chemist's ear here? need o buy some

    ls there a banknear here? need o get some$,.......:..... . . ......ut of the cashmachine.ls there a bookshopnear here? need o buy a

    I l . ls there a shoeshopnearhere? reallyneed o bu ysome new

    12. ls there a clothesshop near here? reallyneed obuy some new

    Match the sentence beginnings with the endings.l. I need o go to the supermarket ater to buy2. I just need o go to the toilet. l'll be back3. I went out for dinner last night4. Do you likeThai food?There are5. I need o go home first,so shallwe meet6. I went to Chileon businessa. in a coupleof minutes.b. a coupleof good placesnear here.c. in a coupleof hours?d. a coupleof things.e. with a coupleof friends.f. a coupleof monthsago.

    Complete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    What (l) you doingnow?Nothing really.Do you want to go and get(2) .. .... o eat?Yes, efinitely.'m reallyhungry. just (3)to to to the bank o get some money irst.Me too. l'll come with you.OK.Where (4) . ...you want to eat?(5) . ........bout the Chinese estaurant(6) .. . .... BurkeStreet?Yes,OK.There'sa bankwith a cashmachine(A .. . . ... o the restaurant.Exactly.8) .. . ....... e go then?Yes.

    are how need shalldo in next somethintA:B:A:B:A:B:

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    We use to * yerb to explain why we're doingsomething. For example:I need o go to the chemist's o buya few things.Now match the things people need to do withthe reasons why.l. I need o go to theAmericanEmbassyomorrow2. I need o find a photo place3. I need o to to an internet caf6 ater4. I need o go to the dentist'ssometimesoon5. I just need o phonemy husband6. I need o go to the supermarket atera. to buy a few things or dinner tonight.b. to get this film developed.c. to havea check-up.d. to tell him I arrived safely.e. to get my visa.f. to check my e-mail.

    ffi CommonxpressionsPut the words in order and make commonexpressions.l. there years few a /went I ago |

    2. of I like kinds | /things / al l

    3. it / luck / with / good

    4. do lwhat lyou / mean?

    you | | / what / know / mean" " " ' 9 i : " " " " " " " " 'question that's lteally / difficult a

    7. that/ dont / | / answer how I know /to

    8. day there / ld / go / like / some / to

    Translate the expressions above into yourlanguage.Test yourself. Spend five minutes studying theexpressions.Then cover the expressions andwrite as much as you can remember on a pieceof paper. Use your translations to help you.How many did you get right?

    9 Whatareyoudoingnow?

    sG Sometimen the futureffidCornplete the expressions about the future withthe words in the box.

    sometime .. odaysometime his ............. ............sometime afternoonsometime n the next of dayssometime n the next ....... onthssometime ......................ea rsometime n the next three or foursometime n the

    couple few later . tomorroweveling future nextt .2.3.4.5.6.7.8.

    # things 'd like o doComplete the sentences with the pairs of wordsin the box.

    be + make lose+'ge1 ,spgnd go onlearn+ 80 see+ visit start+ workl . ld like o ...................omeweightand ..................it .

    *****m

    2.3.4.5.6.

    ld l ike o French nd ....... . . . . . . . . .o Tunisia.ld l ike o a successfulusinessmannd

    a lot of moneyld like to less ime working and I'd like to

    holidaymore oftenld l ike o my own business nd ..................ormyself.I'd like o my friends and fami| more oftenand I'd like to ...................y brother in Brazil.He works there.

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    9 What areyou doing now?

    W rd tik" o ... t r ik" ..Choose the correct form.l. lA reolly il

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    Placeso visitMatch the places with the pictures.l . church2. hi t l3. lake4. tower5. castle6. gallery7. island8. beach9. waterfall

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    We hada look round We travelled oundWe hir.ed We went upWe stayed

    collocations with the verbs in

    What did you do on holiday?We .........................car and travelled ........................hesouth ofthe country.That soundsnice.Wheredid you stay?Mostly hotels,but we .........................ith

    in Nice.They ive here.

    2.

    3.

    4.

    5.

    the country.the north of the country.Europe.SouthAmerica.the cathedral.the market.the old part of town.the gallery.the tower.the hill outside he city.to the top.in the cablecar.a car.a bike.a motorbike.a boat.in a hotel.in a youth hostel.with friends.in a bed andbreakfast.

    Cover the collocations above. Complete theconversations with ONE word in each space.6. A: What are you doing omorrow?

    B: I think we're going o .........................lookthe old part of town.

    A: Oh yes, t's ovely.You hould go ........................hetower in the centre.You get a great view from upthere.

    7. A:B:A:B:

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    10 Have ou been o . . ?

    Translate these expressions into your language.a. The weather was awful yesterday.b. Haveyou been here?c. I'veheard hat.d. I still haventdecided.e. We got reallywet.f. I'veseeneverything want to seehere.I. Enjoy he rest of your trip.h. You get a really good viewComplete the conversation with the expressionsabove.S: What are you doing today?E: We're toing to go to the cathedral.( r ) . . .S: Yes, went there a few daysago when I arrived.It's lovely.

    Oh good. t soundsgreat.Did you go up rhe tower?No, I didnt want to pay. walked o the hill outsidethe city. Have you beenthere?(2) . . . . . . . .Yes,we went there yesterday, ut it rained reallybadly.I know. (3) ... ... .. I went rhere theday before yesterday,when the weather was OK, so Iwas quite lucky.Yes, ou were. (4) ......So what are you going to do todaylOh, I think I'm going o leave.(s) ..............So where are you going next?(6) ... . . . . . . .. . . . .. Haveyou been oVienna?There's a train that goes there this afternoon.Yes, e went there q couple of week ago. t's nice,but it's quiteexpensive.Yes. 7)lf I go to Vienna hough, canget a train to lstanbul.lstanbul Oh yes. t's great there. I went a few yearsagowith my girlfriend.Well, maybe 'll do that. I shouldgo and packmy bag.OK. Seeyou.Nice meetingyou.(8)

    ffi Have oubeenhere?Put the sentences in order and makeconversations.Conversation Ia. Yes, t's great.They've ot some really nteresting hings.b. I went to the Hogarth Museumyesterday. aveyou

    been here?c. lt soundsgood. should go and havea look round.d. No, never. s it nice?t . * 2 . f r r . f r + .Conversation 2a. I'm going o Hampton Court for the day.Haveyou

    been here?b. Yes. went there a few years ago. t's really nice.c. Oh great. 'm really ooking orward to it.d. What are you doing omorrow?L G 2 . f t r . S + . m

    Now write similar conversations using the notesbelow.3. A: what / tomorrow?

    B: Lake District / you / there?A: yes lastsummer niceB: treat / looking forward

    4. A: what / yesterdaylB: Warwick Castle / you / there?A: never nice?B: great / bit expensive

    E:S:

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    S:E:S:

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    # Have ou ... ecently?Match the questions with the answers.l. Haveyou been o the cinema ecently?2. Haveyou seenTonyrecently?3. Haveyou been o the theatre recently?4. Haveyou seenyour parents ecently?5. Haveyou seenany good bands ecently?6. Haveyou readanygood books recently?7. Haveyou boughtany good CDs recently?8. Haveyou heard any good jokes recently?a. Yes, went lastnight,actually. saw he newTim

    Jones ilm.b. Yes, saw hem lastweekend,actually.They'reothreallywell.c. No, but I spoke o him on the phone he other day.He's beenvery busy.d. No, I havent. cant remember he last play saw.e. Yes. 've ust finisheda novel calledSleepwalking.It was great.f. No, I havent.Anyway,'m really badat telling hem.g. No, I cant remember he last concert I went to.h. Yes. got the Lorreta Lynnalbum.Haveyou heard t?It's brilliant.

    # I'u" ort y ...Complete the sentences with the words inthe box.

    7.

    I 've ost my ............... ..........t 's got all my credit cards,my driving icenceand about sixty euros in itThe airlinecompany as ost my .............. ............t 'sgotall my clothes n itlVe lost ffiI .........,...............need o go to my embassyto 8et a new one.I 've ost my .............. ........I think I took them off in therestaurantand left them on the table.I 've orgotten o bringmy ............... ..........need o finda sportsshopand buya cheapbikini.lVe forgotten o bringany ........................need o ge tsome. dont want to get sunburnt.I've orgotten to bring my ....................... want to get acheapdisposable ne, so I can ake some photos.I've orgotten to bring my ....... . I cant hire acar now

    '10 Have ou been o

    ffi Keyword orwriting:fWe often make suggestions using lf you ... ,You should... . For example:lf youcome to Britain,youshould ome and visit me.If you ike bigcities, ou should isit London.

    Match the sentence beginnings with thel. lf you like ennis,2. lf you like he countryside,3. lf you like he sea,4. lf you like sweet food,5. lf you likedrinking,6. lf you're interested n history,a. you shouldgo toYorkshire.Thescenery's mazing.b. you shouldto to see some matchesatWimbledon.c. you shouldgo to the British Museum.d. you shouldgo to a pub and try some English eer.e. you should ry creamscones.They're kind of cake.f. you shouldgo to Cornwall. tt got some antasticbeaches.Write three similar sentences about yourcountry.7. l lyou . . . . . . . . . . ,youhould

    8. lf you ...........you should

    9. l f you .. . . . . . . . .you shouldcamera sun cream swimming hingsdriving licence sunglasses walletpasspgrt suitcase

    *f--Em*mtt--*

    endings.****titJ

    L # rxpressionsith lfComplete the sentences with the words inthe box.| -li:"-=*::::::-*'Kl. You canstayat our house, f you2. I 'd ike o comeand visityou when I'm in London,

    if .........................3. I reallyneedsome help. 'll paysomeone,

    if ............. ...........4. Do you want to go for a picnicon Saturday,f the

    .. .................... 'sice?5. I'm going o arrive at your houseat around six

    o'clock, f that's with you.

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    A:B:

    A:B:A:

    3.

    Put the words in order and complete theconversations.l. A: ls here a cashpoint ear here?

    B: Yes,here'sone ............(station the / opposite)

    A: ls there a newsatentsnear herelB: Yes, here'sone .......

    (to / station / the / next)A: ls there a supermarketnear here?B: Yes,here'sone ...................(corner / the / the I from I station round)A: ls there a chemist's ear here?B: Yes, here'sone ...................................................nd

    HanwayStreet.(of / street / corner / on / the / this)

    A: ls there a bookhop near here?B: Yes, here'sone ...................

    (the / road / up / left / this / on)A: ls there a sports shop near herelB: Yes, here'sone ................... ....opposite

    the bookshop.(the / road / up / right / this / on)

    Match the places described in the sixconversations with the places on the map.The first one has been done for you.

    Complete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    What are you doingnow?I'm going o ( l) ..... n internetcaf6. needto (2) . a few e-mails.s there one nearhere?Yes.Well,t's quite near.Great.Could you (3) me a map?Yes, f course.OK.We're here (4)CarlisleStreet.You o up this road until you get tothe end.Yougo (5) .. ............wo setsof trafiiclightsand you (6) to Church Roadhere.It's ust round the corner (4 . . . ... here. t's inthe first road on the right -James Street. t's ust upthere,on the left. t's (8) .........................supermarket.Look - here.OK?Oh, that's great.Thanksor your help.No problem.Seeyou.Bye.

    4.

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    on Pastopposite sendcome fromdraw look for

    ffi DirectionsMatch the sentence beginnings with theL G o u p2. Turn right3. lt's the third4. ltl just rounda. the corner from the hospital.b. at the traffic lights.c. this road here until you come to the bankd. turning on the right.Write directions to three places rom yourhome. For example: o the station, o the nearestbank, to the post ofiice.

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    M could ou ..zComplete the conversations with the words inthe box.

    11 ls hereone nearhere?

    ffi ordinal umbersWrite the ordinal numbers.The first one hasbeen done for you.

    ch

    l. A: Could you draw me ..................... please?B: Yes, ure.2. A: I'm sorry.Could you show me how to use

    ..'... ' '.. '.. '...... '.. '........ '..B: Sure.Just hoose he ticket you want here,and

    press his button and put your rnoney n here.Where are you going?

    3. A: Could you open ..........please?B: Of course. t lS quite smoky n here, snt itl

    4. A: Could you help me move ..... please?B: Of course.Where do you want to move it to?

    5. A: Could you giveme ...................................or a f5 note?B: I'm sorry. havent got any change.

    6. A: Could you giveme .................................B: Of course.Haveyou got a pen?

    Cover the conversations above. Complete thesentences with ONE word.a. Yes.b. Put your money n here and .........................his button.c. Of ............. ...........d. lt's quite in here, snt it?e. I'm sorry. got any change.f. Haveyou ............. ...........pen?Now write two similar conversations using theseideasn.A: Couldyou ... iB: ...A: Thanks.B: No problem.

    Cover the ordinal numbers above. Look at thenumbers in brackets and complete the sentenceswith ordinal numbers.The first one has beendone for you.l. This s my........ft '.st........ime in NewYork (l)2. Vy parentsare going o buy me a car for my

    birthday.18 )It'smy parents weddinganniversaryonFriday.We're oing o havea big party tocelebrate. 40)Are you travelling ........................-classr.........................-class?, 2)

    5. I think Sdo Paulo s now the .........................iggest ityin the world. (3)I did reallywell in the exam. came ........................outfover 500 people. 4)Go down the High Roadand take theturningon the right.We're n the ................ .......lock offlatson the left - flat number 25. t's on the

    floor. (2, l, 6)8. My team,Chelsea, rent doingvery well.They're

    in the league t the moment. 0)

    ffi What's ourdateof birth?A formal way to answer the question above is touse ordinal numbers. For example:2l | 02 / 68 = the twenty-first of the second, ixty-eightWrite these datesof birth as you say hem formally.r . 07 .0.542. t4.05.813. 24.08.954. il. il.605 . 3 t . t 2 . 0 0Now writeYOUR date of birth as you would sayit formally.

    c. 3rdd. 4the. 5thf. l0th

    2 l s t22nd5Oth| 00th

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    got lost (1)

    l got onl had o.ask ,, ., rnissed,' ,. ,: J waswalking

    11 ls hereone nearhere?

    Complete the collocations with the verbs inthe box.

    for about an hour.for the next bus.for directions.someone o helpus.the wrong bus.the wrong train.

    4.

    ffi Pronunciation:ordstressSay hese words.Think about the stressandnumber of syllables.Put the words intotwo groups.

    . r.l:n::::','.f..1.',, .1Fr:.;..:n,.:.:a,. -.

    Look at this e-mail.Underline everythingwhichis the same as in Giorgio'se-mail.

    Now write a similar e-mail to a friend in anothercountry.

    2.

    the train.my class.round in circles or hours.up and down the road trying tofind the place.us hours to get home.me 20 minutes o find your flat.

    Translate the collocations into your language.

    Complete the story with ONE word in eachsPace.I went to the UK three years ........a9a.........o studyEnglish.I was studying n SaintAlbans,which is just outsideLondon.Several eople(l) . . . . ...me rhat one ofthe best places o visit is LeedsCastle. looked on themap to find Leedsand I saw t was in (2) . .north of England.t was quite a long (3)away, ut because veryonesaid t was good, decidedto go there. (4) . . up reallyearlyone Saturdayand got the train to Leeds.t took me over three hoursto (5) . ...........here.When I arrived n Leeds,| (6) . . ......omeone or directions o the castle,but they told (7) rhere wasnt a castle nLeeds askedsomeoneelse o help me and she saidthe same:'There's8) .........astle n Leeds 'I walkedup and (9) . ... ... he road askingpeople,but it was alwayshe sameanswer.Then, ne personsaid,'Leeds astle?t's (10) in Leeds,the ity.It's n Kent. t's about 60 kilometresSOUTH of London.'I felt reallystupid n the end, spent he day(l l) . . ......oundLeeds nd I did someshopping.ltwas OK. | (12) ..... quite a nice day, ut I neverwent to LeedsCastle

    Writing: l'm planning to comeComplete the e-mail with the words in the box.

    Dear ack,I 'm(1) ... o comeo the UK n th esummer.'d (2) ......... to visityounNott ingham,f possibte.3) .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ou endmeane-maiIo e[[me f and a) .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .can isit? tso, 5) ... e[se oyou hinkshoutdisit 6) ... I 'm n Engtand?'tthave bouthreeweeks.Giorgio

    Hi Frank,I 'mplanningo comeo Germanyn holidayn ApriL.I'd [ike o visityou n Frankfurt,f possibte. outdousendmeane-maiIo letmeknowf andwhen canvisit? [so, here lse oyou hink shoul.disitwhite'm n Germany?'l.L nty ave bout ixdays.Tanva

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    Meetingpeople or the first time PrepositionsPut the words in order and make questions.l. you / here / are / what / doing

    2. staying you lare / where

    3. are / leaving when / you

    4. fong how I you / been here / have

    5. before you I been here / have

    6. here / think I do I of I you I it / what

    7. doing later lyou / are / what

    Spend two minutes studying the questions.Thencover them and write questions for these answers.8. A: .............. ......................

    B: I'm here on business. ur company as ts headoffice n Leeds.

    9. A: .............. .......................B: I've been o the UK several imes,but this is my

    first time in Wales.

    Complete the sentences with the prepositions inthe box. Use each prepositionTWICE.

    l. He's holiday.He'll be back next week.2. She's university. he's tudying anguages.3. He'sstill ..............ed. 'l l go andget him up.4. She's the phone.She'll peak o you in a

    mrnute.He's ..............he shower.He'll be readysoon.They're shopping. dont know when they'llbe back.He'sstill school.He'sgot two more years.I'm sorry.She's ..............t the moment.Can I take amessage?

    Make answers to the questions above by matchingthe sentence beginnings with the endings.I. I dont know.l'l l probablywrite2. I'm not sure. ' l l probablyiuststay3. I havent decided.'ll probablyiust watch4. We're not sure.We'll probablyget5. I dont know. 'll probablygo for6. We haventdecided.We'llprobablygoa. in the hotel.b. a few e-mails o my friendsbackhome.c. a walk andget some freshair.d. sightseeingn the city.e. something o eat in a restaurantsomewhere.f. someTV and hen go to bed early.

    5.6.7.8.

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    B:t3 . A:

    B:t4. A:

    B:

    ;,;; ; ;^";; ;; 0".;; ;;" "1.."of the city. tls reallynice....'................. '.. '... '.. '.. 'Great.Everyone's eenreally riendlyand the

    countryside s amazing.......... '.. '.

    I dont haveanyplans.Wouldou like o meet up?

    Almost three monthsnow. I came here at theend of March.

    ................ ' '..... '.. '.. '.......In two weeks' ime. I'm going o visit Scotlandbefore I go.

    Areyou doinganything ater?

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    12 Whatareyoudoinghere?

    W conversationsComplete the conversations with the words inthe boxes.Conversation I

    A: Where (l) .. .... ...you?We'rewaiting(2) .........................ou.

    B: Sorry. 'm (3) the bus. t's coming(4) .. . . .. ...Tyne Street now.

    A: OK.We'rewaiting 5) ... . . .... he cinema.Conversation 2

    A: (6) .........................re you doing here in Brighton?B: I'm (7) holiday.l'm ust staying

    (8) . . . . .aweek.A: Oh right. (9) are you staying?B: (10) a youth hostel near he park.A: And is it nice?B: lt's OK. lt's not (l l) . ...... lean, ut it's cheap

    ffi Thepresent ontinuous1)Complete the sentenceswith the presentcontinuousforms of the verbs in the box.The first one has been done for you.l .:: '--""-.---'..-:--:.:--;.--:--.---".,, .- "-,, . *_-,__,__Li d. 'get , oper : ' try 'E:?l. She'snot here at the moment.She is.._d0jng........ome

    shoppingn town.2. I'm lost.1.........................o findAshbuftonGrove.3. I'm hdreon business. y company........................new

    factory here.4. He's n the bath.He.........................eady o go out.Now complete these sentences with the presentcontinuous forms of the verbs in the box.

    5. We.... in a bed and breakfast ear he beach.6. Look t.........................7. I 'm in bed.1.........................ot .........................ery well.8. Turn his off, f you want.1.........................ot .........................t.

    ffi Thepresentontinuous2)Complete the questions with the presentcontinuous forms of the verbs.The first one hasbeen done for you.l. A: ...Are....youdoing.. n)'rhingater? do)

    B: I'm not sure. think I'll probablygo to the gym.2. A: ...............ou ...............K?You ook tired. (feel)B: I know. am. went to bed,at hree last night.3. A: Who your husband to? (talk)

    B: I'm not sure,but she'svery good-looking4. A: ...............t...............utside? rain)

    B: Yes, little bit,but not very much.5. A: What your parents now? (do)

    B: They're n Spain, ctually.They'ren holiday here.5. A: What we ...............ere? his isn't he right

    road. (do)B: I know. think we're lost.

    ffi Placeso stayComplete the paragraphs with the words in theboxes.Paragraph I

    | --.'.. -.'''. ..._-.''' .. ... '':- ' .-...:' -=..-.'''.:-. 1.._-:''-.' -,-.:.._--- -. -.. :.8I bedand'breakfast cheap from included fun F=.We stayed n a reallynice ittle (l) ..........y thesea. t was (2) . . . ....by a very friendly amily.t wasonly two minutes 3) . .............he beachand it wasreally 4) .........only f25 per personper nightand hat (5) ..... reakfastParagraph 2l*'- - - --- '' --'--- ""'-- --:.-- -":-.'--.--rI cooked cost shared yqurh hostel' 'p, -*iu1ryq+rge_enryw,F.I stayed n a (6) near the centre of town.| (7) . ....... room with five other peopleand| (8) . . ......or myself n the evenings.It (9) ,........................l5 a night.Paragraph 3f , ;r+-'. -ii t'- hotel - 'uri."r t-isit;''p=iWe spent he weekend n a S-star 10) .................n thecity centre. t was amazing hey hada swimmingpoolanda sauna nd a ( | |) .......................and it was all free to( 2) . .. . ..... We were nearall he ( | 3) .....................so we went sightseeing n Saturdayand then we went toseea (14) on Saturday ight.

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    ffi rvlobilehonesRead the explanation of language we use to talkabout mobile phones.With some mobile phones, ou hoveo contract ortwelve months.Youpay he sameevery month.Withother mobife phones,you havepoy-os-you-go.Youuycredit n a shop or with a credit card.When you are outof uedit,you cant makeany more calls.Another easonyou cant mokeo call s if you con't geto signol becauseyou are on an underground rain,for example.Whenweare speaking o people and the receptions bod,we oftensay'You're reoktngup.'Another reason you cant use amobile s if the bottery s ow.When he battery is low,you have o rechorget.A cheapway to useyour phoneis to sendo text rnessoge.We ften say'l'll text youln classor in a cinema, t is polite to switch turnyourmobile ff.lf your mobile oesoflin classor in a film,everyonewill look at you and will get annoyed.f yourmobile goes off in class,dont onswer t, just switch turnit off.Cover the explanation above. Complete thesentences with ONE word in each space.l. A: What time do you want to meet?

    B: I'm not sure. 'l l .............. ........ou a ........................messageater.

    2. I'm sorry, cant hear you.The reception's eally

    Could I askeveryone o .................................................f ftheir mobiles uring he presentation?hankyou.It was awful.Someone'smobile went .........................tthe best part of the film.Sorry, just need o go to the shop. 'm .........................of credit on my mobile.A: Why dont yo u phonehim?B: I cant tet a ...... for some reason. 'll just

    * go outsideand see f that's better.Hello,hello,Dave, es,sorry youte .........................p.I said, ou're up | cant hear you. Listen,l'll callyou back. said 'll call you back

    8. A: Could justborrowyourmobile o make quick.......'................'

    B: Yes, ure.Hereyouare.

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    To begin with and in the end both show that therewas a change.These expressions are often usedwith the word but.Match the sentence beginnings and endings.l. The weather was fine to beginwith,2. I didnt l ikeher to beginwith,3. I didnt want to live n Scotland o beginwith,4. I found learningEnglish uite difficult obeginwith,5. I phonedhim six or seven imes,6. We wanted to go up the EiffelTower,a. but he didnt answer, o in the end I just went onmy own.b. but now I know her better, think she's eallynice.c. but now I'm really pleasedwe moved here. t's great.d. but then in the afternoon t rained really heavi|.e. but now I can speakquite well. t's actuallyquite easyf. but in the end we didnt have ime. Maybenext timeJoin the sentences with the words in brackets.

    7. The weatherwas horrible. n the afternoon t wasfine. (to beginwith / but)

    I wanted to stay n America or six months. didnthaveenoughmoney. but in the end)

    I found the course quite easy.Now it's getting reallydifficult. to beginwith / but)

    I went to about six bookshops. couldnt find thebook. I gaveup. (but / so in the end)

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    ffi what imes tzLook at the clocks. Complete the times.l. lt's ten2. lt's ten3. lt's a quarter4. lt's a quarcer5. lt's five6. ltt twenty-five7. lt's half8. lt's half .............................9.

    t0 .

    about get leave take :evening l4d need , quarter

    Complete the conversation with the words inthe box.

    What time's your flight tomorrow?A ( l ) . . . . . . . . . . . . .o ten, l th ink. In he (2)Oh, OK, so you (3) . . ..............o get to rhe airportby about eight, hen.Yes, guessso.How long does t (4) . .. ........oget there from here?(5) . . . . ...an hour, f the traffic is OK.We should(6) .. .. ...... he houseat aroundseven.oK.And what time do you (4 in Berlin?About one, think. I'm going o (8) .........................taxito my hotel.Yes, hat's a good idea.

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    Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.arrives finish land ." leaves startsSorry,but I need o go.My rrain .........................n aboutfive minutes.We leaveHeathrow at nine onight and .........................in Berlinat about | 1.30.I need o go to the station o meet my mum.Hertrain .........................n twenty minutes.| .........................ork at half ive,so let'smeet at aroundsix.The match at three, so let's meet at halfPast wo.

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    # common uestionsPut the words in order and make questions.l. is / t ime / what / now / it

    13 What ime s t?

    ffi spendime..-ingComplete the sentences with the verbs in the box.

    2. time / flight I your I is / what

    3. time | film lthe / what / start / does

    do / time / want / meet I you ltonight / what / to,

    Match thel. L* z.a. 12.20,o

    twelve.

    with the answers.

    by about

    It's nearly half past eight.9.20,so I need o get to the airport by about halfPastseven.

    d. I'm not sure.What time's good for you?Now put these words in order and makequestions.5. time I train I your / is / what

    6. to I last time / did / what I bed I you I go/ night

    7. do I where / want / meet / you / tonight / to

    8. long does/ get / it / there I how ltake / to7

    No* match the questions with the answers.

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    It depends.Usuallyabout halfan hour if the traf{ic'soK.Let'smeet in the caf6opposite he university.s thatOK?Quite late,actually. think it was rwo in the morningA quarter to three,so I need o get to the stationatabout half past.

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    5.

    l. I lost my keysand spentall morning ........................orthemWe got lost on the way here.We spent an hour

    to find your houseI'm givinga presentation omorrow. I've spent weeks

    what to say.Some riendscame round for dinner.Wespent heevening and drinkingwine. t was lovelyI was exhausted, o I spentmost of the weekend

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    6. I had a great holiday. spent two weeksround France.

    ffi FeelingsComplete the sentences with the words inthe box.

    t . I passed ll twelve of my exams 'm soof myselflI'm going o Egyptnext week on holiday.'m so

    about itI thought I was going o die. was really, eally

    A: You look tired.B: I know. am. 'mI thought shewas about 24 or 25. I was really

    when she old me shewas4 | | couldntbelieve tA: Are you OK?B: No, I'm not, actually. feel ............. | think

    I'm gettinga cold.I've got a very important interview omorrow.I'm really about itI dont reallyenjoy my job. I'm quitewith it.

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    b.c.

    awful excited frightened proudbored. exhausted' nervous ': surprised

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    '13What ime s t?

    m The irst ime 1)Complete the questions with the past simpleform ofthe verbs in the box.

    l. What was he first CD y ou ......................2. When was he first time you ........................boy?3. When was he first time you .......................ere?4. When was the first time you ..... someone

    foreign?5. When was the first time you .........................n a boat?6. When was he first time you .........................n publicl7. What was the first job you .........................8. What was he first film you .,.......................t the cinema?

    # The irst lme z)Complete the answers o the questions nExercise7 with the words in the box.

    l . lt wasa long ime2. lt was when I was at3. lt was sometime ast .........................4. lt was two or three .........................go.5. lt was I dont want to tal k about it,

    if you dontlVe .........................one anything ike that.It was when I was ........................6 or 17.I cant -............ ............

    Here is a reply to one of the e-mails on page 40in Unit I l. Complete the e-mail with the words

    really leased you ikethe weatherfs ice you prefer

    6.7.8. Now write to a foreign friend who is planning ovisit your country. Before you write, underline

    the expressionsand sentences n Frank'se-mailthat you would like to use n your e-mail.

    Writing:a friend s planningto come o youlrcountrybuycome kiss . seemeet speak8ohave in the box.

    Dear anya,Thanksoryoure-mai[.t was ealty iceo hearromyouagain.'m(1) to hearyou're tanningo comeo Germanyn ApriL.If (2) ............ ..... youcan tay t my Lat.I'vegota spareoom.'m afraidt's notvery ig,butyou an leephere,f that's 3) ...............You sked bout laceso visit.We[[,(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .whatyou antto o.If you ike ities, oushould o o Berlin.t'sgreat ndthere re otsof hingso do here. fs alsogoodfyou'renterestedn history.If (5) ............ .....hecountryside,oushould o o ALLgiiun thesouth.t'sa rea[lyovetyptaceo go f (6)Anyway,rite o meagainwhen ouhave ecidedhatyou're oingo do. 'm reattyookingorwardo seeingyouagain.All he best,Frank

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    Adjectives Askingpeople o do things or youMatch the sentencesl. lt's oo heavy2. lt 's oo loud3. lt's oo tight4. lt's too bright5. lt's oo quiet6. lt's oo difficult7. lt's too dark8. I 'm too short

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    pictures. Match the requests with the reasons.l. Can you get that magazinerom the topshelf,please?2. Sorry,could you help me with thissuitcase, lease?3. Can you speakup,please?4. Can you see f you canopen this, please?a. I cant get the top off.b. I cant hearyou.c. I cant reach t.d. I cant lift it on my own.Now match these requests with the reasons.5. Can you help me with this exercise, lease?6. Could you turn the musicdown,please?7. Can you close he curtains, lease?8. Couldyou helpme,please?'m looking or

    JacksonRoad.e. I cant see he whiteboard.Thesun's oo bright.f. I cant find it on my map.g. I cant do it .h. I'm trying to study,but I cant think lt's oo loud

    ConversationsComplete the conve