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LizandJohn Soars

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UNIVERSITY PRESS

CONTENTS LANGUAGINEPUT

x I Youandme Yerb to be Personal information Everyday conversations
7 am/is/are email addresss, urname p7 Hi, Pete!
p6 I'mfrom Bristol. p6 Hello,Mrs Brown.
Adjectives Seeyou later!
Possessiveadjectives small, beautiful,easy pl} Canlhaveacofee,
my/your p6 please?
his/her p7 Opposite adjectives Niceto meetyou. pl3
good/bad, hot/cold pll
Y erbs have/go/ live/like What time is it?
I havea brother. The family It'sfive o'clock.
I livewith myparents. p8 husband,aunt, cousin pL2 I t ' sh a l f p a s tf v e .
It's twenty-fivepast
Possessive's Verbs
My sister'sname... p8 comew, ork,earng, o,play pl s firt.

PresentSimple (l) Jobs It'snearlythree
he/she/it nurseh, airdresseIar,wyer o'clock. p2l
Hedesignsbuildings.p20
He comesfrom ... Social expressions(f)
Sheteaches... pl4 Verbs I'm sorryI'm late.
Questionsand negatives cook,eat,fnish, sing,stay p22 What'sthe matter?
What doeshe do? Canl/you ...?
He doesn'tlive ... pl5 In my free time What does... mean?
play golJ dance,go to thegym p24 Excuseme!
) r Workhardp, layhard! PresentSimple (2) Pardon? p29
p22 I/you/we/they My perfect weekend
watch TV,go shopping p26 Numbers
Ilove singing. p22 45,250
Things in the house 1%,6.8
Do you relaxat weekends? sofa,cooker p30 0786156678 p37

I don't work. p23 Things in the street Prices
postofice, bench p3l f,1.50
Adverbs of frequency $19.99
Rooms and household goods €12 p37
always,usually, often, never p23 living room,bathroom p30
towels,kettle, mugs p32 Polite requests
y ' a Somewhetroelive Thereis/are C a nI h a ve...?
There'sa big living room. p30 Adjectives for good tndbad Canyou open...?
p30 wonderful, great, awful p36 CouldI askyou ...?
somelanylalot of Couldyou tell me ...?
Shehassomeplates. Adverb + adjective Sure.
Therearen't any glasses. verybig,reallybig p36 Sorry. p45
Shehas a lot of clothes. p32
Words that go together What's the date?
th is/ th at/the se/ those Noun + noun: bookshop,post ofice frst, second,third
I like thatpicture. Verb + noun: play theguitar p44 the third of April
How much are these?p32 Prepositions April thethird
2001- two thousand
) s Supemr e! can/can't listento music,comewith me p44 and one
p38 Shecan ski. 2015- twentyffteen
I can'tspeakFrench.p39 Regular verbs
clean,look after,open p47 ps3
Adverbs
quitewell,not at all Irregular verbs
I can draw very well. p39 caught, lost,left, won p48

was/were/could Describing feelings
Where wereyou yesterday? bored,excited,worried p52
I could ski whenI wasfve. p40
Describing things
wasborn interestinge, xciting p52
He wasborn in 1990.p4l

/ o Life'uspsanddowns PastSimple (l)
p46 Regular
worked,Iived,studied p46
Irregular

began,came,had, met p48
Time expressions

Iastnight,yesterdaymorning p49

SKILLDSEVELOPMENT

A student'sblog Introducing yourself Personalinformation You and your life
Annalisa'sblog My surnameis ... Where'she from? o7 I'mfrom...
A student'sexperiences I'm 18yearsold. p7 I goto... p9
Annalisa'sblbg p10
of schooland family in Fiveconversationsin Annalisa'sday A blog
London,England pl0 Keepingan onlinejournal
o11 Writing a blog p104

A really goodjob The dancerand the Df fobs Improving style
BaburAli - He's16years She'sa balletdancer. Peopleand theirjobs Usingpronouns
Shelivesin ...
oldand a headteacher! Shespeaks... pI6 He'sa pilot. I likehim.
A boy from India teaches Shedoesn'tlike it.
Roleplay SheteachesFrenchand Spanish.p20 Rewriting a text pl05
youngerchildren pl8 A studentand a journalist pl8 C o n v e r s a t i o n sa b o u t j o b s

What doeshe do?
That'sa goodjob! p20

Town and country Roleplay ln my free time Form filling
weekends Interviewing LisaParsonsp23 Freetime activities An applicationform - giving

My perfectweekend Questionnaire Peopletalk about what they like personalinformation
lamieCullum and Shilpa Your work-life balance p28 doing in their freetime p25 Dateof birth
Pleasetick (.t) pl06
Shettydescribewhat they
likedoing p26

America's most famous Information gap What's in your bag? Describing your home
address Describinga flat p3l Shehasa phone. p33 Linking words

lnsidethe White House What's in your bag? Fiveconversations and,so,but, because
A descriptionofthe There'sa wallet. What or who is it?How do they Writing a description of your
Are thereanyphotos?p33
buildingandwhat describeit? p36 home pl07
happensthere p34 Discussion
Famousbuildings p35

A talented family What can you do? Superkids! A formal email
.1p. assionfor success I can cookquite well. p39 A pianistand a singer Applying for ajob
Theviolinist Nicola P a b l oP i c a s s op 4 l
Talking about you Conversations I am interestedin thejob of ..
Benedettai nd her father I wasborn in ...
p42 I couldwalk whenI was... p4l Yousenda lot of text messages. Writing an email pl08
Thepost ofice is near the trafic
Discussion
Who areyou closeto in your lights. p44
family? p42

Themeaning of life Talking about a student Interview A biography
Thebusinessmaannd the Hismotherwasbornin ... Combining sentences
He startedschool... o48 BenWay,dotcom millionaire p48
fsherman However,when,until
How to find happinessp50 Talking about you Conversations Writing a biography p109
I watchedTV last night.
Whendid voulast...? o49 Did you enjoytheflm?
No,it wasboring. p52

LANGUAGINEPUT

L 7 Datetso remember PastSimple (2) Adverbs Specialoccasions
He soldthefirst car in 1908.p54 qui ckly, carefully, badly birthday,Mother'sDay
7 o54 fast, hard, well Happy New Year!
Questions for tunately,immediately Merry Christmas! p6l
How many/When/Why... p55 p60

) 8 tatinorout? Negatives Food and drink Shoppingin the High Street
Wedidn't havecomputers.p55 yoghurt, chocolatep, eas, What sortdoyou want?
p62 juice,wine,milk p62 Sixis toomany.
Time expressions redwine,dry wine, Four isenough.
in 1903/50years ago/at 9.00/onMonday sparklingwater,still Smallor large?
water p63 f,25is toomuch. p69
P56 mincedbeef,oil p64
Sounding polite
Count and uncountnouns Verbs I'd like a cofee,please.
teaI cheesea/ pplesI eggs p62 chop,fry,boil,mix p65 I want a latte. p69
sometomatoes/somferuit p63
Daily needs
I like ... and I'd like ,.. plasters,shampoo,
I likepasta. batteries,notebook p68
I'd likesomewine. p63
i e Cityliving Adjectives Directions
p70 sonte/arty taII,wet,warm,polite p70 Prepositions- over,along,
Therearesomeonions. safe,dangerous p7l r o u n d , t h r o u g hp 7 7
P r oWhereonearthare We don't havemany potatoes. p65 Canyou tellmehow togetto ...?
Markets Is therea ... near here?
you? How trruch,..?/ How many..,? ar tists,fa shion,j ewelleyr Go overthe roundabout.
How manyonions? p73 Follow thesignsto ... p77
p78 How muchbutter? p65
Town and country
P r r Goinfgar Comparative adjectives square,ofice block,
p86 bigger,moreromantic,better,worse p70 cottagef,arm, path p76

havegot Describing people S o c i a l e x p r e s s i o n s( 2 )
I'vegot a goodjob. pretty,good-looking, Can I helpyou?/No,I'm just
Haveyou got a car? p72 handsome Iooking.
blond/fairhair I'm afraid I can't...
Superlativeadjectives brown/blueeyes p84 Nevermind. p85
busiest,mostpopular,best p72
Clothes
in/at/on for places a dress,a suit, a skirt p84
in bed/onholiday/at work p78
Verbs Making suggestions
PresentContinuous drop,sneezek, issf,all p88 What shallwedo?
I'm cooking. L e t 's. . .
What areyou doing? p78 What's the weather like? Why don't we . ?
s u n n y ,r a i n y , c l o u d y I'll get my coat. p93
PresentSimple or Continuous? warm, cool,dry p92
He works...
He'sworking... p80

s o m e t h i n g / n o t h i n g. . ,
somebody/nobody
everywhere/anything p8l

going to future
I'm going to bea racing driver. p86

Infinitive of purpose
We'regoing to Egypt to seethepyramids
o89

V r zNeveer ver! PresentPerfect Past participles Transport and travel
p94 I've beento Rome.
I haven'ttravelledmuch. p94 flown, given,eaten p95 bus/train/plane
take and get A day return ticket to Oxford,
everand never
Haveyou evermet/lived...? p95 "o::xi:I"o'of/take please.
WherecanI get the360?
yet andjust
Theyhaven'ftnished yet. get married/geton with/ How manypiecesof hand
She'sjust emailed. p96
get to work pl00 Iuggage? pr}r
Tenserevision
Present/past/futuretensesp97 Transport and travel

flight, return ticket,
platform pl01

Tapescrippttsts GrammaRreferencper:a Wordlistpr+: PairworSktudenAt pl4e PairworSktudenBt or52

SKILLDSEVELOPMENT

Sixtyyears offlight Information gap Talking about my life Telling a story
Planesto rocketsin sixtyyears Bill's life p56 Alrsas ilre p5l Usingtime expressions
'rst 60 yearsseparatethe first Telling a story
Talking about my life Noisesin the night p60 dur ing,before,between,
tlight from landing on the Life stories p57 after
moon p58 Researchingand writing
'Ielling a story about a historical
Retellinga story p60 character pll0

Everybody likes a sandwich! Your favourite recipe What's your favourite sandwich? Two emails
Ilte historyofthe sandwicL, What ingredientsdo you need?p65 Fivepeopletalk about their favourites Informal and more formal
\t-ho werethe first to make Your favouritesandwich o67
p67 Lotsof love
s a n d w i c h e s ?o 6 6 Bestwishes
Writing an informal email
pI12

\Iegacities Comparing places Peopletalk about where they live Describing a place
Two capitalcities p7l Robtalksaboutliving in Paris.p71 Relativepronouns
High-spe d Tokyo,Mumb ai I'te got a biggerhousethanyou! Makiko talks aboutTokyo
- a city of extremes,and V i m a h l t a l k sa b o u tM u m b a i . which,who,where
Multicultural MexicoCity P72 Lourdestalks aboutMexico Citv. o74 t h e b o o kw h i c h. ..
A megacity p74 thegirl who ...
Threehugecities- factsand Writing about your capital
attractions p74 city pl14

TheInternational Space Project Who's who? Comparing and contrasting
Station Who is on the ISS?p82 Who's who at the party? p80 Linking words
Describingsomeonein the room/ Interview
Livingin space in the news p84 Interview with an astronaut D82 but, howevera, lthough
TheISSis orbiting the Earth Describing people Fora start...
Descriptionsofpeople pB4 Comparing peopleyou know
right now p82 pl l5

\Ieet Ed, Will, and Ginger Talking about places We're offto seethe world! Describing a holiday
Singing.fortheir supper Why did you go there? p89 Two peopletalk about their travel Writing a postcard
Threemen walking and
Roleplay pians p89 We'rehavinga u,onder.ful
singingin Britain p90 Interviewinga singerp90 What's the weatherlike? tnne
A weatherforecast p92
TheGlastonbury festival Talking about you Writing a holiday postcard
I'vebeento Glastonbury! Haveyou ever...? p96 The Glastonbury festival pl16
Thegreatestmusic festivalrn Music festivalsp99 People'sexperiencesof a music
A poem
the world p98 festival p99 Choosingthe right n'ord

I{hy did you leave?
Writing poetry pl17

Extramateriaplstss lrregulavrerbs/Verpbatternsprss Phonetsicymbolpstsr

Youandme

am/is/ore. my/your/his/he.y Yerbs-have/go/live/likoePossess3ive
Wordgroups. Everydacoynversations

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I III| Saythealphaberot undtheclass.

A, B,C,D,E,F...

2 Stanudpinalphabeticoardl erI.ntroducyeoursetlof theclass.

-tK6\,g.RMM^I

HE LLO! 2 Completethe conversation.
t|f Listenand check.
am/is/ore- my/your
*****.4*
I llf Readandlisten.

Practisethe conversation. z

A Hello.What'syour first name?
B My name'sBill.
A And what'syour surname?
B Frasier.
A How do you spellthat?
B F-R-A_S_I_E-R.
A And whereareyou from, Bill?
B I'm from Chicago.I'm American.
A Thankyouverymuch.

C Hello.My name'sCarla.What's- name?
D David.

C areyou from, David?

D from Bristol.Where you from?

C Bristol,too!

D to meetyou!

3 Standup! Sayhello to the other students.

6 UnitI . Youandme

PERSONAINL FORMATION

he/she- his/her

I Look at the informationaboutBill and Sabine.

name I EillFrasier S a b i nGe a n z
I Chicago Zurich
city - | 30 22
ate

434490047s4

emailaddress I [email protected]@swissmai[.ch

tr*" tr* No

emailaddresses:@=at =i1,

II!! ListenandcompletethequestionasboutBill. Iill Listenand completethe questionsaboutSabine.

1 What's his surname?Frasier 1 What's hsr surname?

hisfirst name? Bill 2 What's first name?

-l Where he from? Chicago 3 Where shefrom?

{ How old _ he? 30 4 How old ?

5 What's phonenumber? 312-555-0749 5 What's p h o n en u m b e r ?

6- emailaddress? [email protected] 6 - emailaddress?
7 Is- married? No,he isn't. married?

Practisethe questionsand answerswith a partner. Ask and answerthe questionswith a partner.

I Completehecharot f theverbto be. 2 Writethepossessiavdejectives. T a l k i n ag b o u ty o u

Positive Negative Pronouns Possessiavdejectives 4 Ask and answerquestionswith a partner.
. What'ysoursurname?
lam=I'm | 'n not I . What'ysourfirstname?
you . Howdoyouspelyl oursurname?
youare=you're you aren'l he . Howoldareyou?
she . What'ysourphonenumber?
heis=he's he- . What'ysouremailaddress?
. Areyoumarried?Yes,lam/. No,I'mnot.
sheis=she! sne_
i YesI,am. NoT\tt*m
}} GrammaRr eferencle.l - 1.2pll4

UnitI . Youandme 7

R I CK 'FSA M IL Y My name's

Verb-s haveg/ o/live/like Rick Wilsor,

Ef Listento andreadaboutRick and I'm from London.
Wilson'slife and family.
I'm 19 yearso[d, and I'm a student.
Completethe sentenceas boutRick. I go to KingstonUniversity.I havea brother and a sister.
My brother'snameis Edward.He'sL6 and he'sat school.
1 I to KinsstonUniversitv. My sister'snameis Rosie.She's23, and she'smarried.
I live with my parentsand my brother in a housein
2 I _a brotheranda sister. WestLondon.My father,Peter,is a salesmana, nd my
mother,Helen,is a teacher.I'm not married,but I have
3 I- with my parentsin a housein a girtfriend. Her name'sLily. She'slovely! My family
really like her!
WestLondon.

4 Mv familvreallv Lilv!

f|f Listenandcheck.

Completethe sentenceas boutyou.

lgoto... lhave...

llivewith... lreallylike...

Tella oartner.

Possess3ive

4 Readthe GrammarSpot.Find more
examplesof 'sin the text.Are they ls or
oossession?

Lookatthesentences.
M yn a m e 'Rs i c k . 3 =i s
Mybrother'nsameisEdward!. =possession

=nlsnome
D GrammaRr eferenc1e.3pl34

5 Answerthe questions.
1 Who'sEdward? lla's Rick'sbrother.
2 Who'sRosie?Peter?Helen?Lily?
3 What'shis father'sjob? Ile'sa . . .
4 What'shis mother'sjob?

8 UnitI . Youandme

PRACTICE

be- om,is,are Spelling

I Completethe sentencews ith theverb to be. 4 lItrD Listenandcompletethenamesandemail
addresses.
1 Where_ you from?

2 '-you from London?' 'YesI, -.' Names
lv E
3 'How old- you?' 'I - 15: 2 J _ S_
3 K-T--
4 '-your sistersmarried?' 'No, they
Email addresses
5 I like you. You my friend. 4 g. -Sqyahoo M
5 zac_6tgnail.co

T a l k i n ag b o u ty o u

5 Make true sentencesabout you with theverb to be.

1 I 'nrnot at home.

2 We_in class.

6 Hans from Germany,he'sfrom Switzerland, 3 We - in a cafe.

7 '-your mother a doctor?' 'No, she 4 It - Mondaytoday.

8 I- Italian.I'm French. 5 My teacher'sname- Richard.

||f| Listen and check. 6 My mother and father at work.

2 What is 's,ls or possession? 7 I -married. seventy-fiveyearsold.
8 My grandmother -

I My name'sfuan. 's = is Readyour sentencetso your partner.
2 My sister'sfriend isnt married.
3 Sonia'sItalian. 's= possacsion

4 She'sa teacher. Writing

5 Her brother'swife isnt English. 6 Write aboutyou and your life.
6 My brother'schildrenarebeautiful. Readit aloudto the restof the class.

Pronunciation 0 $ u $ 'llill JE .

I II![! Listenandtick (/) thesentencyeouhear. ft2 nqtn{.'3"
t a I He'sfrom Italy. J'rnlron . ..
b E She'sfrom Italy.
z a ZWhat's hisname? J'na L "
b I What'shername?
: a I YourEnglishisgood. I j'lo"'
b E You'reEnglishG. ood. 1 Aave'"
+ a I Where'sshefrom?
b E Where'shefrom? fl s*k,'s ^qnei6" '
5 a I HisteacheirsfromEngland.
b I He'sateacheirn England. r k ' p -'.
O a I YouarentEnglish.
b EWe arentEnglish.

UnitI . Youandme 9

R E A D I NAGNDLISTENING

A s t u d e n tb' sl o g

I Look at the photosof London.What canyou see?
What other famousplacesdo you know in London?

2 Work with a partner.Completethe sentencews ith
suitableadjectivesfrom the box.

big sma[[ nice beautiful
easy
expensive interesting difficult

friendty cold sunny

I Londonis/isnta/an- city.
2 The peopleare/aren't lansuaee.

3 The weatheris/isnt

4 Enslishis/isn'at /an

Discussyour ideaswith the class.

3 lIlD Annalisais a studentin London.Readand listen
to herblog.Are the sentencetsrue (/) or false(X)?

C o r r e c tt h e f a l s es e n t e n c e s .

1 Annalisa is from ltaly. /
2 She'sin Rome. X Shsisn'tinRomeS. ha'sin London.
3 Peterand Helenhavetwo sons.
4 She'sin a smallschool.
5 Her schoolis in the centre.
6 The studentsin her classareall from Europe.
7 Rosieis Annalisa'steacher.
8 The NationalGalleryis expensive.
9 The Undergroundis difficult to use.
10 The coffeeis good.

4 Completethe questionsaboutAnnalisa.Ask and answer
them with your partner.

I Where'sAnnalisafrom? Italy.

2 - her school? In thecentreof London.

3 What's name? Charlotte.

A name? Wilson.

5 their- ?

In NottingHill, in WestLondon.

6 How thetwo brothers?

Edward\ 16and Rick\ 19.

OK?
Yesi,t is.Iti coldandsunny.

tfm Listen,check,and practise.

5 Look at thephotosin Annalisasblog.
What/Who canyou see?

l0 UnitI . Youandme

Iistening

6 lItrD Listento fiveconversations.
Completethechart.

WherelAnnalisa? Whoisshewith?

1

L

3

D4YI WelsqmIeqry'_ll!ers|Ill b Eqg_Ush!! 4
POSTEDCN APRIL6TH BY ANNALISA 5

Hello!I'm an ltalianstudent.I'm in NottinqHill,London, Vocabularwyork
EnglandI!'m hereto learnEnglish.

My Englishfamilyarethe Wilsons.Peter(thehusband) 7 What is the oppositeadjective?
and Helen(thewife)havethreechildrenE: dward,16,
Rick,19,and Rosie,23.Rosie'smarriedT. hey're I a goodstudent a bad teacher
veryfriendly,but they speakveryfast! lt's difficultto 2 abigcity
u n d e r s t a n dt h e m . 3 a hotday a - town
4 horriblecoffee weather
DAY3: rvlyllrq,l{ey,e!eq!99!! 5 acheapcafe
POSTEDON APRILBTHBY ANNALISA 6 an oldman a- meal
7 a slowbus an _ restaurant
8 an easyexercise a- girl
a_car

homework

Todayis myfirstEnglishclassat St Martin'sColleqe. Completeheverbfo be.
It'sa bigschooilnthecentre- in CovenGt ardenl.t's lam
neara lotof shops,caf6s,andtheatresl.t'sgreat! vou
Myclassis veryinternationaTl!hestudentsare he
fromMexicoJ, apan,EgyptS, painH, ungarya,nd
SwitzerlandO.urteacher'snameis CharlotteS. he's we aro
veryyoungandshe'sverynice.I reallylikeher.She's they_
a goodteacher.

Completehepossessiavdejectives.

DAY10:I loveLondon!! you MY
ne
POSTEDON APRIL15THgY ANNALISA she their
we
Helloagain!lt's greathere.I love London!lt's big, but they
interestingI.likeshopping,but it'sveryexpensiveI.
go to the parks.Theyare reallybeautiful.And I go to D GrammaRr eferencle.l - 1.2pl34
museumsand galleriesT. he NationaGl allervis free!|
go by bus or by Underground- it'svery easy. >> WRIT|NGAblogpt?4
Theweather'sOK, cold but sunny.Thefood is OK,
too!And the coffeeis great!Therearea lot of ltalian Unitl . Youandme ll
coffeebars in London!Checkout my photos!

V O C A B U LAARNYDS PEAKING

Thefamily

I Completethe diagramwith wordsfrom the box. 3 lIlO Listenandwritethenames.

mother boyfriend wife son RichardAndrea Nancy Tom John Odile Marie lsabel
niece brother aunt grandmother
f*t
ffi mother
daughter &aq*ttY l_-ft;#-"\1:
father
husband ff ffi'

sister

grandfather j

unc[e

nephew

girlfriend

Cor-nplettehe sentences. Write the namesof somepeoplein your family.
I My rrrother'tsrther is my qrandfath.er Ask and answerquestionswith a partner.
2 My lirther'rsrrotheirs my _.
3 M1,rnother'.sisteris my -. Alberto l4artaandRaquel Louis
4 My aunt'.hsusbandis my _.
5 My sister'sor-its rny_. Talkto your partneraboutyour family.
6 My brother'sdaushteris mv M yg r a n d n o lh eisr7 2 . M yg r a n d f a t hiesr. . .
Usetheservordstclconrpletesentence7s, 8, and9 T h e vl i v e. . .
cousinschildren parents I likemyaun.t.. and...
Ihave..c. ousins...
7 Your mother and fatherareyour
8 Your sonand your daughterareyour
9 Your aunt'schildrenareyour -.

12UnitI . Youandme

EVERYDAEYNGLISH

Everydcaoynversations

I \\brk with a partner.Makedifferentconversations,

StudenAt StudenBt StudenAt

t1t, Pete. Howareyou? Fine, thankyou. Andyou? Fine, thanks.
thanks. thankyou.
Helto. M. .r s-tttm")/p' s o n . Verywell, Verywell,
..,^o_o)o_m- _o-r,n- _lnS' MrsBrown. Altright,
Allright,
oK,
oK,
Notbad,
Notbad,

I f|ID Listenand compare.Practiseagain.
3 Look at the pictures.Completethe conversations.

+ye later a goodday 6oodmorning of course lust Goodafternoon hetp

A Bve , Mum!lt'stimeforschool. C Goodmorning! E -! Can|-you?
B GoodbydearlingH. ave
D ! _lhave F No,thankyou.We're
_! acoffeea, nespresspol,ease?
ThankSs.eeyou looking.

C Yes, . Anythineglse? E ThatsOK.

D No,thankyou.

tr

\\

Pleased to meet Thisis a gcodweekend Bye to you well Seeyou

G Frank_. Gina. , Thangkoodnesits'sFriday! t GoodnightS! leep

Shef'sromourNewYorkoffice. lan. M Goodnight_! i nt h e
morning.
H HelloG, inaN. ice_ you. K ByeD, erekH. ave

I HelloF, rank_. to meet t ThankSs.ame
you,too.
K SeeyouonMonday.

l|l[ Listenand check.
Work with a partner.Learnthe conversationsS. tandupl Act out the conversations.

UnitI . Youandme 13

Atoodiob!

PresenStimpl(e1-1he/shei/t o Questionasndnegatives
Jobs. Whattimeisit?

Whaat rethejobsofthepeoplienyourfamilyT?eltlheclass.
Myfailsr isadoctor. Mymothera's... Mybrothe.r..

T W OO U T DOOJROBS

PresenStimpl-ehe/she/it

tfll Listen to and readabout Andrew fohnson and
ClaudiaLuke.What aretheir jobs?Where do theywork?

Underlineall the verbsin the text: is, comes,. . .
What is the lastletter of theseverbs?

Pronunciation

3 lA Listenand completethe chart.Practisesaying
the verbs.

/s/ tzt /rzl
likas c0mes teachos

Completethe sentences.

t Andrew is an engineer.Claudia a zoologist.

2 Shecomesfrom the US.He from New Zealand.

3 He lives in Scotland.She_ in California.

4 Sheworks in the desert.He - on an oil rig. AndrewJohnson

5 He earnsL200a day.She $60,000a year. Andrew,30,is an engineer.He comesfrom
New Zealand,but now he lives in Scotland.
6 Shelikesher job, and he _ hisjob, too. He works on an oil rig 440krnfrom the coast
of Aberdeen.He works 12hoursa day for two
7 He to the svm in his freetime. She her weeks,andthen he hastwo weeks'holiday.He
earnsf200 a day.In his freetime he goesto
dog.Her dog'sname Brewer. the gym andplayssnooker.He isn't married.

8 She married.Her husband's_ is fim.

Andrew- married.

ItD Listenand check.Readthe sentenceas loud.

14Unit2. Agoodjob!

5 Completethe chart about Andrew and Claudia. W H A TD O E SH ED O ?

Andrew Claudia Questionasndnegatives

surname I lE Readand listen.Completethe linesabout
ate Andrew Practisethem with a partner.
country
iob I WhatdoesAndrewdo?(=1'ql.r3hisjob?) He'san
salary
freetime 2 Wheredoeshecomefrom? New_.
married?
3 DoesheliveinScotland? hedoes.

4 DoesheliveinNewZealand? _, hedoesn't.

5 He_ marriedH. edoesn'ht aveanychildren.

Closeyour books.What do you rememberaboutAndrew I Complettehesesentencewsiththecorrecftormof live.
and Claudia?Talk about them with a partner. Positive

Androw'ssu?namiseJohnsohIl.s's30 and He- inScotland.
heoomesfromNewZoaland... . Negative

Claudia'surnameis ... He- inNewZealand.
Question

Where- he- ?InScotland.

1 lE ListenP. ractistehepronunciatioonf doesanddoesn't.

ldezl ldnzl ld,rzntl

Doesheplayfootball? Yesh, edoes./Noh, edoesn't.

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2 Completethe questionsand answersabout Andrew.

1 'Where doss Andrew work ?'
'On an oil rigi

'-he workhard?'

'Yes,he -.'

'How much he earn?'

'E a dav.'

'What he do in his freetime?'
'He - andhe

J helike hisjob?'

ClaudiaLuke 'V"., tra

Claudia,41,is American.She'sa zoologist iltE'6 '-he havea dog?'
and sheteachesat a university.Shelivesin
Californiaandworks with her husband,Jim, :..{li' 'No, he-.'
at the ResearchCentrein the MojaveDesert ''rt I
whereshestudiessnakesand other animals.
Shelikesworking in the desert.In her freetime ;i; tftt Listen and check.Ask and answerquestions

about Andrew with a partner.

ili Ask and answerquestionsaboutClaudia.

shewrites songsandwalksher dog,Brewer.She
earnsabout$60,000a year.

Un it 2. A g o o d j o b1! 5

PRACTICE

Thedancear ndtheDJ

I Look at the photosof Darcey/'dq:sr/ Busselal nd David Guettal'getal. Do you know them?
2 Readthe information about them. Talk to a partner. Darcey'as balletdancoarndDavid'as DJ,Shacometsrom.-.

Bussell Balletdancer

Placeof work mainlyLondonandSydney
Englisha,nda little French
marriedto anAustnlianbankeAr,damForbes
twodaughterPs,hoebaendZoe
writesstoriesaboutballetfor children

DavidGuetta DJSUPERSTAR

Placeof work allovertheworld:lbizaM. iamiM. auritius

Family marriedto CathyfromSenegal
Freetime asonT, im-Elvaisn,dadaughteAr,ngie

writessongasndlikesplayinmg usicforhisfriends

A s k i n gq u e s t i o n s S t r e sas n di n t o n a t i o n

3 Completethe questionsaboutDarceyor David.Ask and 4 lJ5llisten and respondto eight sentencesabout
answerthem with your partner. Darceyand David.Correctthe wrong sentences.

. Wha.t..do? . Where...comefrom?

. Where...livenow? . Where...work?

' ...speaFkrench? . Howmanychildre.n..?

. What..h. er/hicshildrennsames? . What..i.nher/hifsreetime?

16 Unit2 . Agoodjob!

T a l k i n ag b o u tf a m i l ya n df r i e n d s Iistening

5 Completethe sentencews ith the verbsin the 8 IED Listen to five conversationsW. hat arethey about?
correctform.
9 IED Listenagain.For eachconversationw, rite someof
I My husband comes(come)from Belgium. the verbsyou hear.

2 My grandmother- (live)in thenext town. I tlo. 4

3 My mother (love)reading. 25

4 Mv father (travel)a lot in his iob.

5 Mv sister (soeak)Spanishverv well. l0 Write the nameof a friend or relative.Ask and answer
questionswith your partner.
She- (want) to learn French,too.

6 My little brother- (watch)TV a lot.

7 My friend Tom - (write) a blog on the Internet.

Match the questionsto the sentenceisn exercise5 to
continuethe conversations.

a I Doesshewant to be an interpreter? ll lEIl Listenand tick (/) the sentenceyou hear.
b E Whereexactlyin Belgium? t a I He likeshisjob.
c I Doesshevisit you often? b I Shelikesher job.
d I What doeshe write about?
e I what doessheread?
f I where doeshe go?
g I What doeshe like watching?

fllr Listen and check.What extra information do 2 a ZShe loveswalking.
you hear? b E Shelovesworking.

3 a lHe'smarried.
b E He isnt married.

4 a JDoes shehavethreechildren?
b E Doeshe havethreechildren?

n 5 a I What doeshe do?
b I Where doeshe go?
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READINGANDSPEAKING

A r e a l lgy o o dj o b

Look at the picturesR. eadthesesentenceasbout
BaburAli. Underlinewhat you think is true.

I Baburgetsup at 5 a.m.I 8 a.m.
2 He helpshis motherin thehouseI father at work.
3 He goesto schoolby busI car.
4 He studiesharduntil I p.m.I 4 p.m
5 He beginshishomeworkI theclasseast 5 p.m.
6 He likesI doesn'/tlkehis work.
7 He speaksI doesn'st peakEnglish.
8 He wantsI doesn'wt ant to go to university.

Readthe first paragraphaboutBabur.Ask and
answerthe questionswith a partner.

I WheredoesBaburcomefrom?
2 Wheredoeshe live?
3 Doeshisvillagehavea school?
4 Why is he lucky? Becaus.e..
5 How muchdoeshis schoolcost?
6 What doeshe teachthechildren?
7 Areall theclasseosutdoors?
8 What'shis school'sname?Is it free?

ReadaboutBabur'sBusydays.Ask and answer
questionsaboutthe times in Babur'sday.

I Whatinradoeshegetup? ) ( -)
AtS o'ctock.

- . _ _ VReadaboutBaburi ambitions.Correctthe sentences.

I The schoolhas60 students.
It doesnh'tavo60 studshtslt. has...

2 It hasfive teachers.
3 Baburwantsto stopteaching.
4 He wantsto be a doctor.

Look backat exercisel. Wereyour anslverscorrect?

Roleplay- An interview

5 Work with a partner.Completethe questions.

I Howmanystudents?... 5 ...yourteachenra'sme?

2 Howmanyteache?rs... 6 ...agoodteacher?

3 Whatime. .. start/finish? 7 What. .teach?

4 Howmuch..c. ost? 8 ...heworkhard?

Student A
YouareajournalistA. skthequestions.

StudentB
Youareoneof Babur'students.
Answerthequestions.

fEil Listenandcompare.

1 8 U n it2. Ago o d job!

qk#k "l$x'' -+*"il

. St

BaburAl I (I loveteaching
I am nevert'ired..'

He's L6 years old and a head teacher!

Babur AIi comesfrom WestBengalin India. Busy days
He is 16 yqarsold andlivesin the smailvillage
of Bhabta.Hisvillagedoesn'thavea school, Babur'sdaysarevery busy.He hasno freetime.
but Baburislgckybecausehe goesto a private He getsup at 5 o'clockin the morningandhelps
schoolin the next village.His schoolcosts his motherwith the housework.At 8 o'clockhe
1,000rupees,f12 ayear.Thisis too expensive goesby busto his schoolthreemilesaway.He
for manychildrenin Babur'svillage,but they studieshardall dayuntil4.00 in the afternoon.
want to learn,soBaburteachesthem everything Thenhe travelsbackto hisvillageandat 5.00he
that he learns.Moreand more childrenwant beginsthe classesH. e teachesEnglishB, engali,
to learn,soBabur'sfriendshelphim teach.The history,andmathsuntil8.00 in the evening.
classesarein bamboo-'hutsb,ut sometimesthey He says',I loveteachingI. am nevertired.'
sit otltdoors.The schoolis free and now hasa
Babur'sambitions

Nowthe schoolhas650studentsandten
teachersB. aburwantsto studyat universiry
but he doesn'twant to stopteachingH. e says,

'I alwayswant to
teochpoor children.'

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VOCABULARAYNDLISTENING

Jobs

Match apicturewith ajob. E taxidriver
h.irdr.rr.t
I architect E dentist I
iournatist
! nurr. E receptionist E accountant

pilot t.*y., E

Completethe sentencews ith a job.

- -
1 She'sa -. Shecutshair.

2 He'sa -. He fliesfrom Heathrowairport.

3 Shesa -. Sheworks in a hotel.

4 He'san He designsbuildings.

5 She'sa -. Sheworks for a family law firm.
6 He'sa -. He knowsall the streetsof London.

7 She'sa -. S h ew r i t e s n e w ss t o r i e s .
8 He'sa -. He looksafterpeoplebteeth.

9 Shesa -. Sheworks in the City Hospital.
10 He'san -. He likesworking with money.

tIlD Listenandcheck.

I lEtr ListenC. ompletetheconversationwsith thejobs.

I A Whatdoesyourbrotherdo?

B He'sa-. Hewritesfor TheTimesnewspaper.

A Oh,that'sa goodjob.

2 C What doesyour father do?

D He'san He works for a big firm in the city.

c And your mother?What doesshedo?

D She'sa SheteachesFrenchand Spanish.

3 E Doesyour sisterwork in the centreof town?

F Yes,shedoes.She'sa -. Sheworks in the
Ritz Hotel.

E Oh, that'snearwhere I work.

4G Are vou a ?

H No, I'm not. I'm a

G Oh, but I want to seea

5 I I wantto be a whenI'm big.

I I want to be a They earnlots of money.

I - earn a lot too, and they travel the world.

Practisethe conversationws ith a partner.

Speaking

4 Work with a partner. Havesimilar conversationsabout your friends and family.

2 0 U n it2. Ago o d job!

EVERYDAEYNGLISH t IED ListenL. ookatthetimes.
It's nearlythreeo'clock.
Whatimeisit?
It'sjust aftar
fwe o'clock-

With a partner,draw clockson a pieceof paper.Ask and answer
aboutthe time.

fEB Listen and completethe conversations.
Practisethem with a partner.

1 A Excuseme. Can you tell me the please?
otlock.
B Yeq of course.It's- after -

A Thankyou much.

2C me. Can you - me thetime,please?

D I m -. I dont havea watch.

c Never mind. a

3 E Excuseme.What time doesthe busleave?

F At--ten.

E Thank you.What time is it now?

F It's- five past.

E Fivepastten?!

F No, no, five past-. You'reOK. No needto hurry.

*_"__..i; 4 G When doesthis lesson-?
H At four otlock.
tEO Listenandcheck.Practisesayrng
thetimes.Whattimedoesyourlessonend? G Oh dear!It'sonly - past three!

Unit2. Agoodjob2! l

Workhard,playhard!

PresenStimpl(e2)- l/you/we/they. Inmyfreetime o Sociaelxpressio(nl)s

I Whatdayisittoday?SaythedaysoftheMwoenedka. y TuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday SaturdaySunday
,,

2 WhichdaysaretheweekendW?hichdaysareyoubusy?

I LIVEANDWORKIN NEWYORK

PresenStimple- l/you/we/they

I lEl Look at the picturesof Lisa Parsons. 2 Readand completethe text with the correct verbsfrom the box.
Closeyour booksand listento Lisa.
cook eat have finish live love
Where doesshelive?Is she24,32,or 42?
What areher two jobs? sing stay work don'tdo don'tgo

tEl Listenagainandcheck.Readthetextaloud.

Lisa'stwo jobs

'Hi, I'm LisaParsons.Im 24yearsold and I I liva in
NewYork City.I m alwaysverybusy,but I m very happy.

From Mondayto FridayI'-in a bookstore,

the StrandBookstorein Manhattan. Then on Saturdays
I 3- anotherjob - I m a singerwith a band. It's great
becauseI lovebooks and I a- singing.

OnweekdaysI usuallys-work at 6 o'clock,but

sometimesI6- late, until 9 or 10o'clockat night. On

Saturdayevenings,17-in nightclubsin all parts of the

city.I8- to bed until 3 or 4 o'clockin the morning.

On Sundays,I e- much at all. I often t- in a little

restaurantnear my apartment.I neverrr- on a

Sunday.Imtootiredi

Questionsand negatives

I lIIl Listen and completeLisa'sanswers. I Complettehechart.
Practisethe questionsand answerswith a partner.
PresenSt imple Positive
I Wheredoyoulive? - ttlcryYork Negative
l/you work don'wt ork
2 Doyoulikeyourjob? Ycs,| -. he/she/it
we/they
3 Doyourelaxatweekends? llo, l-.

4 Whydon'tyourelaxatweekends?Bocaus|c- innightcluDs.

Roleplay 2 Complettehequestionasndanswers.
Where vouwork?
I Work with your partner. One of you is Lisa Parsons. Wher_e shework?
Ask and answerquestions. - youworkinLondon? Yes|_, .
heworkinLondon? No,he
How old ... ?
...youliveinNewYork? 3 Findtheadverbisnthetext.
Where... you work?
Whattime...youfinishwork? always usually often sometimesnever
Howmanyjabs... you have?
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Why... youlikethem?
What... you doonSundays? Listeningand pronunciation
... youcookonSundays?
5 IIfl Listenand tick (/) the sentenceyou hear.
llfr Listen and compare. I a , ] Lisa,why do you like your job?
b I Lisa,why dont you like your job?

2 a l)When do you leaveNewYork?
b IWhere do you live in NewYork?

3 a I What do you do on Tuesdayevenings?
b I What do you do on Thursday evenings?

+ a I Shereally lovessinging.
b I He reallyloves singing.

5 a Eshereadsalot.
b I Sheeatsa lot.

O a I Where doesshego on Sundays?
b I What doesshedo on Sundays?

Unit3 . Workhardp, layhard!23

PRACTICE VOCABULARAYNDLISTENING

T a l k i n ag b o u ty o u Inmyfreetime

I Usethe wordsin the box to completethe questionsM. atch the I Answerthequestions.
questionsand answers. . Whatseasoinsit now?Nametheotherseasons.
Who How Whatime Do Where When Why What . Whatmonthisit now?Sayallthemonths.
. Whichmonthasrethedifferensteasons?
Questions Answers
Look at the pictures.Match the words and
I Whattimadoyougetup\? a Mymothear ndbrothers. pictures.

2 - doyou80onholiday?\ b ToTurkeyor Egypt. Which season(s)do the activitiesgo with?

- doyoudoonSundays? \ c Whenlgethome. Youplaygolfin summer.
doyoudoyourhomework? d Atabou7t o'clocoknweekdays. Bfi | playgoltinallsaasons!
4- t
5 doyo, tivewith? e I alwayrselax. T playing golf
T going to the cinema
6 - doyoulikeyourjob? f Usuallbyybus. T listening to music
T swimming
7 - doyoutravetlo school? g Yes,ldosometimes.
n watching TV
- yougooutonFridaeyvenings?h Becausite! interesting.
T going to the gym
lE Listenandcheck. I windsurfing
2 Askandanswetrhequestionws ith apartnerG. ivetrueanswers.
n plapng computergames
3 Telltheclassaboutyouandyourpartner.
T cooking
Positivesand negatives T playing tennis
T playing cards
4 Make the sentenceos pposite. l skiing
1 She'sFrench. Sheisn'tFrench. T dancing
2 I dont like cooking. f likscooking. T sailing
3 ShedoesntspeakSpanish. T running
4 Theywantto learnEnglish. T reading
5 We'retired and we want to go to bed. T cycling
6 Robertolikeswatchingfootballon TV but he doesntlike
playing it.
7 I work at homebecauseI havea computer.
8 Amelia isnt happybecauseshedoesnthavea new car.
9 I smoke,I drink, and I dont goto bedearly.

10 He doesntsmoke,he doesntdrink, and he goesto bed early.

5 Write two falsesentencesG. et the other studentsto correctthem.

l'rrr€nglish.

AnaMarigoestounlversity.@ Shaworksina bank! I
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24 Unit3 . Workhard,playhard!

Listening

3 fftl Listen to five people.What
do theylike doingin their freetime?
When exactly?Completethe chart.

What? When?

Andy
Roger

Linda I

Ben&.fosh

Sandr&a
Brian

like* -ing
I likeplayinggolf.
I don'tlikerunning.

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What do you think your teacherlikes
doing?Discussin your groupsand
makea list.

Ask your teacherquestionsto find out
who is correct.

T a l k i n ga b o u ty o u

5 Tell eachother what you like doing and
whatyou dont like doingin your free
time. Ask questionsto find out details.
I don'tlikewatohinigl btrtI liks
readingvorymuch.

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Unit3 . Workhardp, layhard!25

READINGANDSPEAKING

Townandcountrwy eekends

Match a verb in A with the words in B.
watchTV

watch shopping dancing
listento
play music

to. late
8erup thepiano TV
cook
Frencfhilms dinner

lE Listenand check.Can you remember
thesentences?

Look at the picturesand readthe introductionsabout

JamieCullum and ShilpaShetty.What do they do?
What do theylike doingat weekends?

Work in two groups. JAMIE SAYS,'In my work I travel a lot and I stayin
drfferent hotels, so my perfect weekend is at home
Group A Readabout|amie Cullum. with:rny family and friends. I live in a flat in north-west
Group B ReadaboutShilpaShetty. London next to my brother, Ben, and at weekendsI
like being with him and my wife, Sophie. On Friday
Answerthe questionsaboutyour person. nights, we often go to a club - we all love dancing.

I Doeshe/shestayin the town or country at weekends? On Saturdays,we get up late and I make breakfasq
2 Who doesshe/helike to be with? that's important to me. Then I sit at my piano - it's
3 What doeshe/shedo on Fridayevening? in my kitchen - and I play for a couple of hours. I
4 What doesshe/helike doing on Saturdaymorning? don't write songs,I just play.My cat, Luna, listens.
5 Where doeshe/shego shopping? Sometimesin the afternoon we go shoppingin
6 What doesshe/hedo on Sunday? PortobelloMarket. I love old things.I haveblack
7 Doeshe/shelike playingcards? leathercowboyboots from there.Also, I look for old
8 Doesshe/helike cooking? postcards- I like readingabout peoplefrom the past.
In the evening,we often watch a Frenchor |apanese
Work with a partnerfrom the othergroup. film - I enjoy foreign films.
Compareiamie and Shilpa.
. Whathingsdotheybothlikedoing? After that I like playingcards- poker - with friends,
. Whathingsaredifferent? sometimesuntil early Sundaymorning. We sleeplate
on Sundays,but then I like cooking Sundaydinner,
Speaking usuallyroastchicken.I reallyenjoycooking.In the
eveningI call my parentsand my nan - they like
6 On a pieceof paperwrite down two thingsyou hearingabout my weekl
like doing atweekends.
goingloclubsandcycling
Givethe paperto anotherstudent.
Readaloudthe activities.Who is it?

tfi| Listento partof a songbylamieCullum.
Do youlikehismusic?
26 Unit3 . Workhardp, layhard!

trffi?d

SHILPASAYS,'Here in England rny pi:rfeictweekend
begins at rny hom€ in the cbuntryside wi6 ryy hulland
Raj Kundra" On Fridays,wd u3uallywatch.TV but,
sometimes friends or family com'eto play cards - poker.
I love poker. tW'eget a takeawaypizza - pizza goesbest
with playing cards - and I drink green tea. I love green
tea.
On Saturdays,I get up late, at about t0.45, and then I
have a long bath. Sometimes I watch TV in the bath or
listen to music. I like staying in the country at weekends
- I love walking barefoot on the grass.$7'ego to a pub
for lunch - I like the puddings, especiallysticky toffee
pudding. I prefer to have Saturdayevening at home.
We like watching cookery programmes; JamieOliver
is my favourite.I like cooking Indian food, but not at
weekends.
On Sundays,I love shoppingand gardening.I always
buy my clothes from small boutiques, and I love
visiting gardencentres.I love flowers.My homesin
Mumbai and England are alwaysfull of beautiful white
lilies. I don't cook on Sunday,we prefer eating out and
sometimes,if we havetime, we go to a spahotel for a
swim and a massage.It's a great way to end a perfect
weekendl

SPEAKINGANDLISTENING auestionnaire
.*ssfiilI
Youwr ork-lifebalance
rnWOIK..-
Readand completethe questionnaireaboutyou.
Write / or X. Then look at the answerkey.Do
you havea good work-life balance?

Ask your teacherthe questions,then asktwo
students.Completethe questionnaire
aboutthem.

a:

Discussin smallgroupsW. hohasagood ZN
work-life balance?Who livesto work?
lff! Listento Dr SusanHall,anexperton 1.o1ffo'ltdr.'\..)\g'
thework-lifebalanceA. nswerthequestions.
1 Why doesshesaythat work DOYOU...? Me TSI s2

is important? I likeyourwork '*;4 nn
z Why is'play'important? n
3 What is theproblem 2 havemanyfree-timeactivities {ffi
il
taking work home? w3 spenda lot of timewithfamilyandfriends
What'sher final advice? F
4 relaxat weekends "e
W h a td o y o ut h i n k ? &
5 havebreakfastbeforeyouto to work tE
. Howmanypeopledoyouknowwholovetheirwork? 6 travelfar to work w
. Doyouknowpeoplewhodon'tlovetheirwork? -,:,.1,-:;., m
. 'lf youlikeyourjob,younevehr aveto workagainJ w
7 sometimestaylateat work :i-i.; n
Doyouagree? s
8 oftenbringworkhome iHlii
Writing t havetroublesleeping
iw
5 Write about your partner. Usethe information
from the questionnaire. l0 thinkaboutworkwhenyouareat home +,!t
l4ariaisa siudenI.Shalikosherclassesverymuoh.
9hedoesn'ht avemanvfrse-timeactrvitiesS- he... KEY: 2pointsfor YES Howdo youscorc?
I point for YE5 0 - 2 points= Youliveto work
28 Unit3 . Workhardp, layhard! Scoringpoints 0 pointsfor YES 3- 5 points= Yourwork-lifebalanciesOK.
AnswersI - J 6- 8 points= Yourwork-lifebalanciesexcellent.
Answer4s- 5
Answers5- l0

EVERYDAEYNGLISH

Socialexpress(ilo) ns

Look at the picturesof Hakan,a studentof English
in Oxford.Where is he?Who arethe other people?

Look at the first linesof conversationsin A. They areall

conversationisn Hakan'sdav.Who saysthe lines?Is it ...?

. Hakan . anothesrtudent
. hishostfamily . thewomanwhoworksinthecoffeebar
. histeacher

i Bye!Havea niceday!
2 I'm sorry I'm late.The traffic'svery bad this morning.
3 What'sthe matter,Hakan?Do you havea problem?
4 CanI openthe window?It'sreallywarm in here.
5 Can you help me?What doesbilingual mean?
6 Do you wanta macchiato?
7 Excuseme! Is this seatfree?
8 Parlez-yousfrangais?
9 Hi, Hakan!How wasyour day?

Matcha line in A with a line in B.
llnif Listen and check.

Nevermind. Comeandsit down.
I Thanks.Sameto you. Seeyou later.

Good,thanks.Reallyinteresting.How aboutyou?
Yes,it is. Do sit down if you want.
Yes.I dont understandthis exercise.
It meansin two languages.
I'm sorry.I dont speakFrench.
Sure.Good idea.It is hot in here,isnt it?
Pardon?Can you saythat again?

Work with a partner.Practisesomeof the conversations.
Try to continue them.

A Bye!Havea nice day!
B Thanks. Sameto you. Seeyou later.
A Right! At aboutfour otlock?
B Well,er ...schooldoesntfinish till four.
A Oh, OK! Seeyou about4.30,then!

lEIt Listen and compareyour conversations.

Unit3 . Workhardp, layhard!29

Somewhetorelive

Thereis/are . some/any/alot of . this/thot/these/those
Adjective.s Numberasndprices

I t*.tt*

I Writethewordisnthecorrecctolumn.

sofa cooker busstop fridge livingroom kitchen street

DVDplayer table postoffice oven

caf6 armchair pavement washinmgachine

chemist's bookshetvestrafficlights mirror

I lfll ListeanndcheckP.nctistehewords.

A FLATORENT

Thereis/ore- prepositions

t![ fosiewantsto rent a flat. Listen and
completeher conversationwith her friend Emily,

I Here'sa flat in QueensRoad!

E Is it nice?

I There'sa bis livine room.

E Mmm!

T And thereare two bedrooms.
E Great!What about the kitchen?

I a newkitchen.
E Wow! How manybathrooms

I Er ... i u s to n eb a t h r o o m .
E a sarden?

I No. a earden.

E It doesntmatter.It soundsgreat!

Practisethe conversationwith a part

30 Unit4

C o m p l ettheec h a r t . Prepositions
4 Completethesentencewsiththecorrecpt reposition.

Thereis ashower.

There twobedrooms.

T h e r_e agarden.

Therearsn't anycarpets.

a d i n i n rgo o m ?
H o wm a n yb a t h r o o m s-

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Look at the photosof the flat. Describethe living room. I The flat's in Queen'sRoad.

There'sa sofa. Therearetwoarmchairs. z It's- the first floor.

Ask and answerquestionsaboutthe flat. 3 It's- a chemist's.

Isthere... ? 4 The chemist'sis - a clothesshop.
. aShower
. afridge 5 There'sa mobilephoneshop
. adininrgoom
the clothesshop.
How many ... arethere?
. bedrooms 6 There'sa post office- the flat.
. bathrooms
. armchairs 7 The busstopis the cafe.

Are thereany ... ?
. pictures
. bookshelves
. carpets

I![ Listenandcheck.

8 There'sabench atree.

t!!l Listenandcheck.

PRACTICE

L o c a t i o n .l o c a t i o n .l o c a t i o n

I Work with a partner.Ask and answerquestions.
StudentA Look at the advertfor a flat on p149.
Student B Look at the advertfor a differentflat on pI 52.

2 l![ Look at the adverton p149.Listento the
description.Therearenine mistakes.ShoutStop!when
you heara mistake.
9top!Therearen'tfourbedroomTslhereareonlVthree!

3 Work with a partner.Draw a plan of your home.Show
the plan and describeyour hometo your partner.

Inmylivingroomthere'sa . . .
Unit4 . Somewhetroelive 3l

A NEWFLAT this/ that/ thes/ethose

some/ony/alot of I Lookat|osie'sshoppinglist.Whatao"li.sf#;i.A
-lhLwsto buv
I Tosieis in her new flat. What doesshehave?
What doesn'tshehave?Tella partner. #

plates ,/'/ gLasses tawek a Larnp
clothes ,/,/,/,/ kettle vnrgs
glasses X
pictures ,/,/ Look at fosieand Emily shopping.
CDs ,/,/,/,/,/ conversations.
mugs x
shoes ./,/,/,/,/
towels X
cups ./,/

t[! Listenandcheck.

I Whatsthedifferencbeetweetnhesentences?
Shehasfiveptates.
S h eh a ss o m ep l a t e s .
Shehasa lot of plates.

2 WhendoweusesomeW? hendoweuseany?
T h e r ae r es o m ec u p s .
T h e raer e n a' t n yg l a s s e s .
D o e s h eh a v ea n yc l o t h e s ?

D GnmmaRr eferen4c.e3- 4.4pl35

PRACTICE

In our classroom

I Completethe sentencews ith some,any,or a.

1 I have a dictionary and some bookson my table.

2 Therearent- Chinesestudentsin our class.
3 Do we have_ homeworktonight?

4 I need helpwith thisexercise.

5 Is there testthis week?

Lookat 6 Thereare- difficult exercisesin this book,
but we have- very goodteacher.
G
2 Write sentencesth, en talk aboutthingsin your classroom.
E Do you like
i Yeah!It'sa greatcolour! Thare'sabigwindow. Therearesomechairs.
--"-'-
Thesearemybooks- That'stheIeacher'sbag.

What'sin your bag?

3 ftTjl Listento Christina.Tick (/) the things
shehasin her handbae.

I aphone adiary ] atipstick I anaddresbsook ] pens
-aniPod
Iphotos ]stamps Ikeys Iapurse

4 What doesshehave?What doesntshehave? :

Shehasa phoneandsomepens9- hedoosn'htaveaniPod,
andshedoesn'ht aveanystamps.

5 Work with a partner.Ask and answerquestionsabout
what'sin your bag.

, t How muchare- - Checkit
A f,5each.
. . .;.- ..:q 6 Tick (/) the correctsentence.

Look at t ] Oo you havesomedictionary?
-l Oo you havea dictionary?
Youdont needanymore clothes!
2 ] Herearesomephotosof my children.
F I Hereareanyphotosof my children.

lfrllisten and check.Practisethe conversations. ] I havea lot ofbooks.
] I ha,rea lot books.
Singular this that
I Pete,this is Dave.Dave,this is Pete.
Plural these those ] Pete,that is Dave.Dave,that is Pete.

)) GiammaRr eferenc4e.5pl36 .-l I dont havesomemoney.
-l t dont haveanymoney,
L. Look at thesepeopleoverthere.
r - Look at thosepeopleoverthere.

Unit4 . Somewhetorelive33

R E A D I NAGNDSPEAKING l-b**-

Americam'sosftamouasddress '

Look at thepicturesof theWhite House. {4
What canyou see?
What do you know aboutthe White House?Do you il
think thesesentenceasretrue (/) or false(X)?
I The White Houseis more than 200yearsold. / il
2 No onelivesin the White House.
3 All the rooms aregovernmentoffices. !
4 The Oval Office is wherethe Presidentworks.
5 The White Houseis opento the public. The White Howse, L600PennsvluaniaAuenwe.
6 Therearea lot of thingsfor a presidentto do in Washington DC, is the most famous address
in America.It is where the United States
his freetime. President taorks, but it is also his priuate
bome uhere he liues uith his fa*ib. He has
3 Readthe text and checkyour answers. childrenb birthday parties, holiday dinners,
4 Answerthequestions and ueddingsin tbis uorld-famous building.

I The White Househastwo usesW. hat arethey? Firstbuilt in 1800,the White Houseis wherethe
2 Whereexactlyin theWhite Housedoesthe Presidenot f the UnitedStatesgovernsa country of
50 statesand 304million people.
P r e s i d e nlti v e ? He liveswith his family on the secondand third floors.
3 Where doeshe work? Therearc L6bedrooms,a living room, a kitchen,and a
4 Where do specialguestsstay? diningroom. Speciagl uestsstayin the Queen'sBedroom
5 What isin the Oval Office? or theLincolnBedroom.
6 What doeseachnewpresidenct hange? In the WestWing are the staff offices.The President's
7 How much doesit costto visit the White House? own office,the Oval Office,is alsothere.It hasthree
8 How manypeoplework in the White House? largewindows behind the President'sdesk,and thereis a
9 What canthe Presidentdo to relax? fireplaceat the other end.
Find the numbersin the text.What do they referto? Eachnew presidentchoosesnew curtains,new furniture,
50 - Therearefifly statss. and a specialnew carpet.There arepicturesof old
presidentson the wall, and thereis the famousdesk,a gift
50 i04million 6,000 132 35 five six 140 from the British QueenVictoria in 1880.

tt

34 Unit4 . Somewhetorelive

tr* [ a n g u a g ew o r k

ry 6 Rskandansweqr uestionasbout hingsin the
White House.
il . acinema
. manyoffices
t#- . maflybathrooms
. aswimminpgool
I . alibrary
. anyelevators
- . atennicsourt
. avegetabglearden
-
Match a verb with a place.Make sentences.

Youcancookinlhekitchen.

Verb Place

cook bedroom
sleep office
haveashower d i n i n rgo o m
relax livingroom
eat garden
work -kitchen
read bathroom
growvegetables library

Project

Researcha famousbuilding in your country.
Whereis it? Is it a governmentbuilding?
A cathedral?A museum?

Tellthe other studentsaboutit.

>F WRfT|NGI!f! DescribinygourhomepllT

The White Houseis opento visitors.It is free.About 6,000
peoplea day visit. The Presidentmeetsspecialguestsin the East
Room, and he talks to journalistsin the PressRoom.

\bout 150peoplework for the Presidentin the WestWing and
tbr the First Lady in the EastWing. Another 100peoplelook
afterthe building day and night.

There are132rooms,35 bathrooms,and fivekitchens,all on six
t'loors.There arethreeelevators'tT. he StateDining Room is big
enoughfor 140guests.

Outside,gardenersgrow fruit and vegetablesT. here is also
a tenniscourt, a joggingtrack, and a swimmingpool. Inside
thereis a movietheater'.,a billiard room, a bowling alley,and
a library.As former PresidentReagansaid,

'The White House is like an eight-star hotel!'

elevator(US)= lift * movie theater (US) = cinema Unit4 . Somewhetroelive 35

VOCABULARAYNDLISTENING Adver+badjective

Adjectivefosrgoodandbod 5 Look how rveuseadverbsto lJ s u00o[*j
makean adjectivestrongeror rI[nfnuir0t[0l ]0[0fr[irilirr0lr$r$nooi{IIi
I Therearea lot of differentwords forgoodandbad. not sostrong. I
Write thewordsin the chart.
&mfi I
good
excellent &$ ffffgiEi I

amazinS bad utiil
lovely
terrrble n0 [l[Ifuf |oIrrrr$rIi
f i u[[ 00 [ [ 1
fabr-rIous
I f 000$[[
horribie
awful [[ i l [0 [ [ r

ilr$[ 0$[[
ill1[fir [ [ [

tllfl Listento theintonation. ttrD Listento fiveconversationWs.ho/Whatarethey
,\ ---/\ ____-/^\ talkingabout?Whatadverb+ adjectivedo theyuse?
It'swondertul! Thev'reawful! 3ha'sfahtastic!
1 Angela'soar reallyexpensiv.e,
Listenagainand repeat.Practisethe other adjectives. )

l!f,il Listento the conversationsM. atch the nouns J
with the adjectives.
4
I Alicelnewboyfriend.*--'.fantastic-fabulous
ItrD Listenagain.Practisethe conversations.
2 Bensnewflat \ nice- awful Work with a partner.HaveconversationsS. tart:
3 theweather \ lovely | 'Isyour townold?'
2 'Isyourschoonl ice?'
4 themea7thweine horribl-e terrible 3 'Isyourflat big?'

5 newshoes excellen- twonderful

6 thenewteacher grea-t amazing

LookattUIl onp122a, ndpractistehe
conversations.

Work with a partner.Continuetheseconversations.

| 'Theweather'slovely,isn'tit?'
2 'It\ a greatparty, isn'tit?'
3 'Doyou likeThomas?'
4 'Howiyourmeal?'
5 'Whatdoyou think ofyour boss?'
6 'Doyou like my newJlat?'

36 Unit4 . Somewhetorelive

E V E R Y DEANYG LISH Prices

Numbers 5 Saytheseprices.

I Look at the pictures.Saythe numbers. E7s

t ll ilt l i r[ |

$lq.qq

ilt ill|ililt1

6 llftr Listenandwritethenumbersandprices
you hear.

1_ 3_ 5 7
8

Work with a partner.One of you works in a shop,the
other is a customer.Haveconversations.

2 Saythesenumbers. 15
810 t2

45 60

187 250

1,000,000

fUD Listenand check.Practiseagain. Writenumbersandpricesfrom your everydaylife.
How do we saythesenumbersin English? Tellyourpartneraboutthem.

l|/t 7V4 6.8 17.5 02074861490 0786516678 375 | | tlvaatnunrbsr3tT{isl,}IJ
\
ffftl Listenand check.Practisethe numbers.
€2.30tjt53Lto:l!. €!!!)
fffn Write the numbersyou hear.
\
| 30,... 3
Unit4 . Somewhetroelive 37
l 4

Supemr e!

canfcanT. wasfwerefcoul.d Wordsthatgotogeth.erPoliterequests

DoyouknowthecomicheroS, upermanW?heredoeshecomefrom?Whatcanhedo?

fEl Listeanndcomparyeourideas.

S U P E R MIASNFANTASTIC! #"#t\

canfcan't

I Alfie and his cousinivy aretalking aboutSuperman.
Completewhat Alfie saysusingcan andthe verbsin the box.

Alfie Superman'sfantastic! speak see flv
Ivy Hmm!What canhe do?
Alfie He can do everlthing! at the speedof light, he-
Il'v No. he can't! everylanguagein the worldl
Alfie Yes,he can.He

through buildings,andhe

lE Listenand check.

f!f,| Listento the restof the conversationA. nswerthe questions.
. Whichlanguagdeostheytalkabout?
. Whichsportsdotheytalkabout?

Completethe lines from the conversationwith canor can't+ verb.

I ' Canvou anvlansuaees?'
'Yes,I can.I Frenchand Spanishi

2 'You- Frenchat all!'

J 'I - skateboardYl ou- !'

A' vou ?' brilliantly.
'I - a bit, but my mum and dad

5 'Suoerman everltthing. There'snothing
Suoerman
t'

I[! ListenandcheckP. ractisethe sentencews ith a partner.

38 Unit5 . Supemr e!

PRACTICE

lvy can'tcook.Canyou?

I lftl Listenandcompletethechartfor Ivy.Put(/) or (X).

I Sayallpersonosf conandcont.Whatdoyounotice? Can...? lvy Yourpartner

I cany, oucanh. e speaakforeignlanguage x
! c a n ' tyt o u cook

skateboard

2 fill Listenandrepeatthesesentences. SWtm

I canspeaFkrenc=h/.kan/ playtennis
C a ny o us p e aFkr e n c h=?/ k c n / ski
playanymusicainl struments
Yeslc. an.=/kien/
No.I can't=. /ku:nt/

3 Saythesesentences. 2 Work with a partner.Ask and answerquestionsabouthy.
Yes,shecan/. No,shecan't.
o oO oO O
Y o uc a ns w i m . I can'st ki.

)) GrammaRr eferenc5e.1pl37 3 Completethe sentenceas bouthy with adverbsfrom the box.

(not)aat tl(x2) a(littteb)it(x2) quitewell

verywe[[ reallywe[[ brilliantly

1 Shecan speakSpanish a littlebit
2 Shecant cook
3 Shecanswim
4 Shecanplaytennis
5 Shecanski
6 Her dadcannlavthe suitar
7 Her mum canplaythepiano_.
8 Shecan'tolavanvthins

lffl Listenandcomparethe sentences.

Ask questionsto completethe chart in exerciseI about
vour Dartner.

5 Tell the classaboutyou and your partner.

lff,! Listenand underlinewhat you hear.
1 Shecan/ can'tcook.
2 | can/ can'thearyou.
3 They can/ can'tcometo the party.
4 Can/ Can'tyou seemy glassesanl.where?
5 Youcan/ can'talwaysgetwhat you want.
6 Can/ Can'tyou do the homework?

With a partner,taketurns sayingthe sentencesS.ayif you hear
canor can't.

Unit5 . Supemr e! 39

T O D AAYN DY ESTERDAY

Pas-t wos/were/could

I fISf Readand listento the questionsaboutthe presentand the past.Completethe answers.

Present Past

Whatdayisit today? What day was it yesterday?
It was
tt+L ' .) _.

Whatmonthisit now? What month wasit last month?
I t ' s- . It was

ls it sunnytoday? Was it sunny yesterday?

itis./ -, it isn't. it was.I -, it wasn't.

Whereareyou nowti Where wereyou yesterday?
l'minlat I wasin/at

W h e r ea r ey o u rp a r e n t sn o w ? Where were they yesterday?
T h e y ' r ei n / a t- . T h e yw e r ei n / a t - .

A reyouin E nglandnow ? Wereyou in Englandlast year?

I am./ l'mnot. I was.I -,1 wasn't.

Canyou ski? lcan't Could you ski when you werefive?
lcan./ I c o u ld .I -, 1 c o u ld n ' t .

Canyourteacherspeaka lot Could your teacherspeakEnglish
of languages?
Yes-, can./ No,- can't. when he/shewas seven?

Yes,- could. / No, - couldn't.

ComptettehePasSt impleof to be. 2 Ask andanswerthe questionsaboutthe pastin exerciseI with
a partner.
Whatisthe pastof can"t
|/y ou/ he/ she/ itlwe/they @
3 IIilil Listeanndrepeatthesentences.
)ts GrammaRreferenc5e.2- 5.3pl37 3 Completethe sentencews ith the pastof the verb to be andcan.

40 Unit5 . Supemr e! I I wasn'tat schoolyesterdaybecauseI - ill.

2 Mv oarents at work lastweekT. hev on holidav

in Spain.

3 Where you lastnight?I phoned,but you

athome.

4 I - readandwritewhenI - justfive.
5 My sister readuntilshe- seven.

T a lk in ga b o u ty o u

4 Workwith apartnerA. skandansweqr uestionasboutyou.

. at8.00thismorning Wherewereyouat 8.00 Ihisnorning?
. at10.0l0astnight
. atthistimeyesterday I wasat hone/inbed/
. lastSaturdaeyvening a t w o r k / i nt o w n. . .
. lasSt undamyorning

PRACTCIE [istening

C h i l dp r o d ig ie s 5 PabloPicassowasalsoa child prodigy.Readand
completethe conversationabouthim.
I Look at the photos.Who arethe children?
What cantheydo?Why aretheythild prodigies'? LD0-(T/-/u^a- LDI.M, SS*

25October l88l-8 April 1973

A Heyt,ookatthatpaintinglt!'saPicasso,$/.4

B OhyesF! antastic!

A Wherelwas Picassoborn?

B InM6laga.

A Ah!Sohe'-spanish?

B Yesh, el

A o p a r e n trsi c h ?
-his

B Wellt,heyt- richandthey6- poorH. isfather,

D o nJ o s 6' -,a paintearndaprofessorf art.His

motherD, ofiaMariat,- ahousewife.

5o,e- Picassgooodat drawingwhenhel0

2 lEil Listenand completethe sentenceasboutMarc Yu. young?
Readthem aloud.
oh,yesH. e"- achitdprodigHy.e12- draw
Marc Yu- Pianist beforehe"- s p e a kH. i sf i r s tw o r dt o- l 6 p i t ,

1 He was bornonJanuary 1 9_ , in whichisSpanisfhorpencil.
California,USA.
Wow!Whatastoryl

2 He- the piano and lhe cello.
3 He_ the piano when he

-1 He - the cello when he

Lastyear,he playedwith LangLang,the famousChinese

rianist,in NewYorkT. hey_ a bigsuccess.

3 \\rork with a partner.Look at the information and make tEil Listenand check.Practisethe conversation,
sentenceasboutCleopatra.
Talkingabout you
CleopatraStratan- Singer Work in groups.Ask and answerthe questionsaboutyou.
I When/born?
She,/born/October7th, 2002/Mo1dovan, ear Romania. 2 Where/born?
She/singbeautifully when/just two years old 3 Where/parentbsorn?
When/three, she made an album, La vArstadetrei ani. 4 How old wereyou whenyou could ... ?
Her album/a big success.150,000/soldround the world.
. walk . talk . read . swim . rideabike
fTftf Listenandcheck. . useacomputer . speaakforeignlanguage

-{skand answerquestionsaboutMarc and Cleopatra. Unit5 . Supemr e!4l
. When/ born?
. Where/ born?
. Howold/ when/ could...?

READINGANDSPEAKING A PASSIOFNOR

Atalentedfamily SUCCES

Do you haveanytalentedpeoplein your family? Nicola Benedettiis a world-famous
What cantheydo? violinist. Shewasthe BBCYoung
Musician of the Yearin 2004 when
Look at the picturesof Nicola Benedettiand her father,Gio. shewas 16.Shelives in Chiswick,
Readthe introduction to the article.Answerthe questions. west London, near her sister,
Stephanie,who is also a violinist.
I What doesNicola do? Their father, Gio Benedetti,is a
2 Why was2004specialfor her? businessman.He liveswith his wife,
3 Where doesshelive? Francescai,n Scotland.
4 What doesher sisterdo?
5 What doesher fatherdo? s''a'4 '}ai:&q

Work in two groups.

Group A ReadaboutNicola. Answerthesequestions.
I Wasmusic important in her family?
2 How old wasNicolawhen shecould playthe violin?
3 Did her father work hard?
4 Wereher grandparentsrich or poor?
5 Is money important to Nicola and her father?
6 Doesher father like classicalmusic?
7 What doessheteachher father?What doeshe teachher?
8 When doessheplaythe violin with her sister?

Group B Readabout Gio. Answer thesequestions.
1 Where wasGio born?
2 IJ/hy couldnt he buy the |aguarcar?
3 What wasGio'sbusiness?
4 How old wasNicola when shecould play the violin?
5 Can Gio play a musicalinstrument?
6 What music doeshe like?What doesnt he like?
7 DoesNicola work hard?
8 Why doeshe cry?

4 Work with a partner from the other group.Tell youi -.
partneraboutyour person.

L a n g u a gwe o r k
5 Who or whatdo theseadjectivefsrom thetextreferto?

busy important difficult proud

hard-workingclassical expensive passionate

poor close independent sentimental

Nicola'sfathewrasalwaybsusy.

What do you think?

Work asa class.Discussthe questions.
. DoNicola ndGiohaveagoodrelationship?
. HowaretheysimilarH?owaretheydifferent?
. DoesNicolahaveagoodrelationshwipithhersister?
. WhataboutyouframityW? hoareyoucloseto?Why?

Nicola Benedetti Gio Benedetti

t When I wasyoung, musicwasn'tvery 5I *", bom in a smallvillagenearLuccain
important in our house.Then,when I was Italy.Wewerepoor but happy.When I was
four, I startedplaying the violin. In my first ten, I cameto Scotlandto live with mv uncle.
lesson,I wasso happy,I couldn't stopcrying. It wasverydifficult.

My dad, Gio, wasalwaysbusy.He wasvery When I was 16,therewasa beautiful car - a
hard-working.His parentswerepoor, so he faguar- in the shopsbut I couldn't afford it.
wantedto giveme and my sistereverything. It wastoo expensiveS. oI starteda businessto
I like hard work too, and I know what I want makemoney - a dry-cleaningbusinessS. oon
- if someonesaysto me "Youcan'tdo that", I therewere 15 shops.Bythe time I was 19,I
think "Oh yesI can!"That'sverylike my dad. could afford the |aguar.That wasa very good
day!
But my dad'sa businessmana, nd I'm an
artist.Money is veryimportant to him, but Nicolawasalwaysindependent,like me.She
for me,succesissn't the sameasearninglots could play the violin when shewasfour. Now
of money.He likesthe musicI play,but he sheplaysconcertsall overthe world. I am so
doesn'tlike classicaml usicverymuch. I teach proud of her.Shepractisesfor sevenhoursa
him about music,and he tells me about day.Scotlandis so proud of her.Everybody
business. knows her now.

My sisterand I areveryclose.We sometimes I can'tplay any musicalinstruments.I like
playtogether- not professionallyb, ut countryand westemmusic,but not classical.
at family occasionslike weddingsand at Nicola knowswhat shewants.Shehasa
Christmas. passionto succeedl,ike me,and sheworks
veryhard to getit. When sheplaysthe violin,
I live for my work. I neverwant to stop. she'spassionate- that'sthe Italianin her.
Musicis my life.t When I seeher play,I often cry.I can'thelp it.
I'm verysentimental.9

Unit5 . Supemr e!43

VOCABULARAYNDLISTENING

Wordtshatgotogether

N o u n+ no u n Verb+ noun

I Matchanounin A with anounin B. 5 Matchaverbwith anoun.
Do wewriteonewordor two?
verb

postoffice businessman send----.. acar
drive \ \ children
Wffi ride '- alot of textmessages
book-*\ speak asuitandtie
room earn TValot
motor(x2)\shop/store live threelanguages
play amotorbike
sunr. station(x2) wear onthethirdfloor
lookafter alotof money
living park watch theguitar

bus way

hand bike

railway lights

cal. stop

traffic glasses 6 Ask andanswerquestions.

petrol bag

2 Testthe other studentson the nouns that go together.

3 IED Listento threeconversationWs. riteall the tEtr Listento theshortconversationAs.ftereachone
noun + noun combinationsyou hear. saywhichverb+ nouncombinationysouhear.
I postoffice , _,
Workwith apartnerL. ookattEtr onp123.Choose
3 two ofthe conversationasndlearnthembyheart.

With a partner,write a short conversationI.ncludesome Prepositions
noun + noun combinations.Act your conversationto
the class. 9 Completethe sentencews ith a prepositionfrom the box.

of to from on at with for

I Do you like listening to music?

z What sort musicdo you like?

3 Where'syour girlfriend -? Is sheMexican?

4 Is Paulamarried Mike?

5 Do you want to comeshopping_ me?

6 Werethereanygood programmes- television
lastnight?

7 What do vou want vour birthdav?

8 Can I soeak Dave?Is he work todav?

fTI?f Listen and check.What arethe replies?Practise
the conversations.

44 Unit5 . Supemr e!

EV E R Y DEANYGLISH

Politerequests

I IED Listenand completethe conversationsW. here arethe people?

A Canyou openthe A Could you - me
for me,please?
A Can I havea -. A Could I havethe the -, please?
please? C Sure.No -. please?
A Thanks. E It's10.30.
B Yes,ofcourse. D Certainly,Madam.
A Thanksalot.

I What differencesaretherein A's requestsin exercise1? 5 Havemore conversationws ith someof
theseprompts.
I CanC/ ould/...I andConC/ ouldyou.../ expresasrequest.
Can/CoulIdaskyouaquestion? acola paybycredict ard
C a n / C o uyl do ud os o m e t h i nf ogr m e ?
thebill
I Con/Couledxpresasnability. avanilliace-cream
I canswim./lcoulsdwimwhenI wasfour.
a8[asosf water a returnticket

tED Listenandrepeatherequests. borrowyourdictionary domeafavour
Noticehowtheintonationfallsandrises.
tryonthesejeans sitnexto you

-, givemealift openthewindow
CanI haveacottee,please? Couldvoutellmethetime,please?
Practisethe conversationsin exercise1. CanI havea cola,please?

Completethe requestswith CanlCouldL.. ?or CanI Couldyou ... ? 0f course-Doiertregular?
Sorry.We don'thaveanyoola.
I CanI havea cheesesandwich,please?
postthisletteifor me,please?
z givemeyour emailaddress?
speakto youfo1,1,moment?
3 lendme{,20tilltrii'irorrow?
giveriieahandwith thisbox?
aA

5
6

tED ListenandcompareC. anyouremembetrhereplies?
Practisewith apartner.

Unit5 . Supemr e!45

Lifetupsanddowns

PasSt impl(el)- regulaarndirregula.r Describinfetelings. What'tshedate?

Whenwereyourgnndparenatsndgreat-
gnndparenbtsorn?Whereweretheyborn?
Whatweretheirjobs?Weretheyrichor poor?
lf youknowt,elltheclass.

AMERICA'RSICHESWT OMAN Oprah Winfrey 1 is a famous American TV star.

PasSt impl-eregulavrerbs She2_ in California, but shealsot_ an

Look at the photos.Do you know anything apartment in Chicago,where shea_. Oprah is
about the American TV star Oprah Winfrey?
one of the richest women in America.Shes_
Itrl Readand listen to text A. Completeit
with the verbsyou hear.Answer the questions. millions of dollars everyyear.She6_ a lot of
. lsOprahWinfreryich?
. Wheredoessheliveandwork? monev to charitv.
. Howmuchdoessheearn?
Oprah wasborn on January29, 7954,in
t![ Readand listen to text B about her Kosciusko,Mississippi.Her parentswere
childhood. Answer the questions. very poor. Her father,Vernon, worked in
. Whereandwhenwassheborn? a coal mine and her mother, Vernita,
. Wereherparentrsich? cleanedhouses.They couldn't look after
. WasshecleverW? hatcouldshedo? Oprah, so shelived with her grandmother,
Hattie Mae. Oprah was clever.Shecould
I ComplettehesentenceasboutOprahwiththe readbefore shewasthree. When shewas
verblive. 17, she receiveda scholarshipto Tennessee
StateUniversity, where she studied drama.
Nowshe- inCalifornia. Shealsostartedreadingthe news at the
local radio station.
Whenshewasachilds, he_ with

hergnndmother.

2 ReadtextB.FindthePasSt impleof wor(
cleonr,eceives,tudy,ansdtorf.Howisthe
PasSt implfeormed?

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4 What is the PastSimpleof theseverbs?

watch interview study talk

move start earn open

l@Listen andcheck.

t![ Listen to text C. Completeit with the
PastSimpleform of the verbsin exercise4.

I Findaquestiownithdd andanegative
withdidnTintextc.

2 Lookatthesequestions.
WheredoesOprahwork?
Wheredid herfatherwork?

Didisthepastof doanddoes.

3 Weusedidnt (=did not)to formthenegative.
Wedidn'thavemuchmoney.

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Completethe questionsabout Oprah.

1 Where did her father work?
In a coalmine.

In 1984, Oprah 1 mwed to Chicago to work on a TV talk 2 What her mother do?
show called A.M. Chicago.She2_ to lots of interesting
peopleabout their problems.Oprah says, Shecleanedhouses.

'People'sproblems are my pfoblems.' 3 Who Oprah - with?

Her grandmother.

4 What she_?
Drama.
The show wasvery successfuls, o in 1985,it was renamed

TheOprah Winfrey Show.49 million people in 134 countries 5 When she- MichaelIackson?
In 1993.
it everyweek.In 1993,shen_MichaelJackson

and 100 million peoplet_ the programme.Lastyear,

she6- $260,000,000.

Her charity work

In 1998, Oprah '_ the charity Oprah'sAngel Network

to help poor children all over the world. In 2007, she8.

a special school inJohannesburg, t}l.eOprah Winfrey

Academyfor Girls. She says,

'When I was a kid, we werepoor and we didn't 6 How much - she- last year?
have much money.Sowhat did I do?I n_hard.' $260million.

There are 752 girls at the 7 When she- the qirls'school?
school,Oprah callsthem In 2007.
her daughters - the
children shedidn't have 8 - her parents much money?
in real life. No, they didn't.

lf.Tl Listen and check.Practisethe
questionsand answerswith a partner.

Unit6 . Life'supsanddowns 47

PR A C TCEI BEN'SUPSANDD O W N S

T a l k i n ag b o u ty o u lrregulavrerbs

I Completethe questionswith did, was,or were. Write the PastSimpleof theseverbs.(There is a list of
irregularverbson pl58.) Testyour partner.
I Where were vo:urparentsborn?

2 Where you livewhenyou a child? be was/were leave
begin lose
3 -you live in a houseor a flat? can make
4 When you startschool? catch meet
come send
5 Who your first teacher? take
tet win
6 Who your bestfriend? give write

7 When you learnto readandwrite? 8o
have
8 When you getyour first mobilephone?

Work in groupsof two or three.Ask and answerthe
questionsin exercise1.

Tellthe classsomeof the information you learned. D GrammaRr eferenc6e.3pl38
2 Readabout Ben Way.What were his ups and downs?
Enrioo'srnothewr aebornin ...
H i sf a t h s r. . . BenWoy
I l e l w e d i n- . .
He modehisfirstmillion
Pronunciation ot 17.Hewosoneof the
f i r s td o t c o mm i l l i o n o i r e s .
4 l@| Listento threedifferentpronunciationsof -ed. Thenhe lostit oll ...And
nowhe'so millionoiroegoin!
Itl worked Howdid hedo it?
ldl lived
/td/ started 3 Readand completethe PROFILE of Ben with the verbsin
the PastSimple.Compareyour answerswith a partner.
5 l][ Listenand write the PastSimpleverbsin
the chart.Then practisesayingthem. Listening

Itl tdl ltdl 4 l!f,t ListentoaninterviewwithBen.Whatelsedoyou

learnabouthim?

5 Make the questions.Ask and answerthem with a
Partner.
I What/Ben'sparentsdo? WhatdidBen'sparentsdo?
2 Where/hego to school?
3 Why/he haveproblemsat school?
4 Whatihis dad givehim in 1989?
5 Who/he help with their computers?
6 Why/he leaveschoolat 16?
7 When/hewin'Young Entrepreneurof the Year'?
8 Why/he losehis money?

48 Unit6 . Life'supsanddowns

PRACTICE

Regulaarndirregulavr erbs

H*,}[kv I Completethe sentenceswith the verbsin the PastSimple.

1 My granddad was (be)born in 1932.He _ (die)in 2009.

2 My parents (meet)in Londonin 1983.They_ (get)

marriedin 1985.

3 I- (arrive) latefor the lesson.It _ (begin) at 2 otlock.

4 I_ (catch)the busto schooltoday.It _ (take)just

40 minutes.

5 I- (have)a very busymorning. I _ (send)30 emails

before10otlock.

6 Our footballteam- (win) the match3-0. Yourteam
(lose)asain.

7 My brother (earn)a lot of moneyin his lastjob, but he

(leave)becausehe (not like) it.

8 I- (study)Chinesefor four years,but when I - (go)

YeorBenL'sife to Shanghai,I (cannot) understanda word.

r980HeI was (be)bornon28,Seplremb1e9r80. l]f! Listenandcheck.

He2- (go)toschooiln o smolDl evon Talkingaboutyou
villogeH. ewosdyslexich,e3- (connot)
reodondwrite. 2 Make true sentencesabout you using a positive or negative.

r989Whenhewosnine,hisfothera_ (givel I watch TV yesterday
himo computeHr.e5- (tokehl is 2 getup earlythis morning
computeerverywherweithhim. 3 havecoffeeand toastfor breakfast
4 cometo schoolby caryesterday
r99lAt I l, he6- (write)hisfirstsoftwore 5 play computer gameson Friday evening
progrom. 6 senda textjust beforethis lesson
7 meetsomefriends last night
r995Whenhewos15,he'-(begin) hisown 8 go shoppingyesterday
compulecr ompony.
Compareanswerswith a partner.

t996He8- (leqveslchoool t 16. 3 Work with your partner. Ask and answerquestionswith Whendid

you last... I and the time expressionsA. sk anotherquestionto get

t997At 17,hee- (mokeh)isfirs8t l million. more information.

. haveaholiday

t999At 19,hero_ (hove!)18.5 million. . watchaDVD morning afternoon evening ]
. goto thecinema
zln0At20,herr (win)YoungEntrepreneur . talkonyourmobile ET I
of theYeor.' . sendanemail i
. catchabus night week weekend
. giveapresent Monday month year
. havedinneirnarestaurant
ml Whenhewos21, he"- )f hs+afternoon ,f hs+eveniftS

(losee) verything. D GnmmarReferenc6e.4- 5.3pl38

2m2BUTTHEN- ol22, hestortedo new 4 Tellthe classsomethingsyou learnedaboutyour partner.
componcyolled'Roinmokerosn' dhe NinahadaholidalyastAugusat nd shewento ltaly.
becomeo millionoiroelloverogoin!

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