Christina Latham-Koenig Clive Oxenden: Paul Seligson With Jane Hudson
Christina Latham-Koenig Clive Oxenden: Paul Seligson With Jane Hudson
Christina Latham-Koenig Clive Oxenden: Paul Seligson With Jane Hudson
Clive Oxenden
Paul Seligson
with Jane Hudson
Contents
24 A Is she his wife or his sister? 63 A The most dangerous road ...
26 B What a life! 65 B CouchSurf round the world!
28 C Live forever 67 C What's going to happen?
88
My name's Bond. James Bond.
Ian Fleming, British writer
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d Write the numbers
4 five I room I we I in I Are
in words.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -?
1 27 twenty-seven
5 holiday I you I Are I on
2 33
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -?
3 40
6 from I he I Poland I Is
4 48
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -?
5 56
c Match these answers to the questions in b . 6 62
a Yes, he is. D 7 74
b No, I'm not. D 8 85
c She's from Italy. D 9 99
d No, we aren't. D 10 100
e Yes, they are. D
3 PRONUNCIATION Ig/, ItSI, lSI, Id31 5 LISTENING
a ~ the syllable with /~/ in these words. Listen again and complete the dialogues.
1 A fri ca
1 A Are you _ _ _ _ _ _ _?
2 Chi na
B No, I'm Polish. I'm from Krakow.
3 Germany
4 Ire land 2 A Where are you from?
jazz
4 READING
R ead about three people:
Yin, Moira, and Fadil.
Mark the sentences T (true)
or F (false).
1 Moira is a teacher. L
2 Fadil is a student.
3 Moira is twenty-eight.
4 Yin is a teacher.
This is Yin. He's 19 and This is Moira. She's an This is Fadil. He's Egyptian.
S Yin is from Asia.
he's a student. Yin is English teacher and she's He's from Alexandria, an
6 Fadil is nineteen. Chinese. He's from 28. Moira is Irish . She's important city in the North
7 Yin is twenty-eight. Shanghai, a big city in from Galway, a city in of Egypt. Fadil is 25 and he's
8 Moira is British. the East of China. the West of Ireland . a receptionist in a hotel.
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Anyone who stops learning is old,
whether at twenty or eighty.
5 Atkinson Road
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boot USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
Learn these words and phrases.
-Q : Asia France answer
- address Jdres
car age cId;;
postcode 'p;:loSlbou
~1J go close do receptionist I'I'serJJn 1St
pho ne student 'stju:clnt
surname \3:nerm
b Listen and check. Then listen again and
first name 'l':l:st neIm
repeat the words.
mobile phone Il1Jobi:1 'fJon
phone number 'l';Jun n \J11b.'),
How old are you? han 'Jolt! u: ju
I'm 22. aIm I wentl '[ u:
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FILE 1
Arriving in London
2 CHECKING IN
Complete the conver ation with phrases in the box.
Can you sign here, please? l-Aave a reservation
Just a second... Thank you That's right
Sheraton Skyline Hotel 350 double rooms
A Good evening, sir. Conference centre
Bath Road
B Hello. l ' I have a reservation . My name's Carl Zimmerman. Restaurants and bar
Hayes UB3 5BP Wi-fi connection
A Can you spell that, please?
B Z-I-M-M-E-R-M-A-N. 2 km from Heathrow Airport
A Thank you. For three nights?
B Yes. 2 _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __
A Can I have your passport, please?
B 3 Here you are.
A Thank you. • Thank you.
Here's your key. It's room 403, on the fourth floor. The lift is
over there. Enjoy your stay, Mr Zimmerman.
B 5 _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __
1 VOCABULARY things
Complete the crossword.
Clues across -+ Clues down ~
2 GRAMMAR a / an, plurals; this / that / c Complete the sentences with this, that, these, or those.
these / those
1 Ibm.'s a French newspaper.
a Write It 's + a I an or They 're.
It 's a purse.
2 They 're pens.
3 diary. 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch
4 umbrella. is Swiss.
S stamps.
6 keys.
7 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ identity card. 3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ aremy
8 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pencil. headphones!
b Write each word in its plural form in the correct column.
-s -es -ies
cams addresses cities S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are
your keys.
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d Complete the chart. 4 READING
Singular Plural Read the text and label the pictures.
man
women
The top five things
person
in people's bags
children
Keys are at the top of the list. They can be house keys,
e Complete the sentences with a word from the chart in d . car keys, or office keys. Next are pens, to write down names,
numbers, and email addresses. Number three on t he list is
Her mother is a very nice pel"son
a packet of tissues. These can be white or different colours,
2 My English teacher is a . His name's like pink or yellow. Next is medicine, for example paracetamol
William. for a bad head. Receipts are number five on the list. These
3 I have two _ _ _ _ . My first _ _ _ _ is six are small pieces of paper from shops.
years old.
4 Many British drink tea. medicine
5 Not those toilets, Mr Davis! They're for
_ _ _ _ , not _ _ __
14
4 rich I very I is I woman I That I
S boots I really I Your I dirty I are -
2 VOCABULARY colours,
adjectives, modifiers: quite /
very / really
a Write the colours.
1 blue + yellow Breen
2 black + white
3 red + yellow
4 white + red
S red + green
1 She's thin , with long hair. [ID 4 She's young, with blonde hair. D
2 He's tall, with short hair. D S He's short, with dark hair. D
3 He's quite old , and 6 She's quite fat , and she's
good-looking. D beautiful. D
d Look at the information and write sentences with quite 4 READING
or very.
Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).
Rob Neil Jim
1 The Walk of Fame is in the UK.
Age 15 65 85
2 It's a short street.
Height 2 metres 1 metre 60 1 metre 80 3 Every year there are more stars.
Weight 150 kilos 90 kilos 55 kilos 4 The stars are for famous actors.
5 Michael Jackson has more than one star.
Age (old I young) 6 Only real people can have a star.
1 Rob is quite young
2 Neil is quite _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
3 Jimis _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Height (tall! short)
4 Rob ___________________________
5 Neil _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____
Hollywood is a district of Los Angeles in California, USA. The Walk
6 JUn ----------------------- of Fame is in the centre of the district on Hollywood Boulevard
Weight (fat I thin) and Vine Street. It is over two kilometres long, and has more than
7 Rob ___________________________ 2,400 stars. There are more than 20 new stars every year.
8 ei l _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ The stars are in five different types: film, TV, music, radio, and
9 Jim ___________________________ theatre. Some famous people have more than one star, for
example Michael Jackson. He has two stars: one as a solo artist,
and one as a member of the Jackson Five. But the Walk of Fame
3 PRONUNCIATION long and short isn't only for real people. Mickey Mouse has a star and more
vowel sounds recently, Shrek.
. 2
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USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
1: 6
tree horse
Learn these words and phrases.
U actor ilk I ....
re 3 7
actress .ek tr;"\~
cat bull
eyes .III
.Q : u: hair hel
--
\
4 8 musician mju'71Jn
car boot politician rob llJn
sportsman SpY lSIll;ln
b 4ij~~~~ Listen and check. Then listen again and
sportswoman 'sJ1;l:h\\ OIl1;ln
repeat the words.
singer '.,IIP
about (50) ;l hanl
famous fell11;l,
Don't worry, be happy.
Bobby ""cFerrin, American musician
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c Complete the chart with the words in the box. 5 LISTENING
aAgIJ'f at happy have hungry matter Monday one Listen to the dialogues and choose
sad ugly worried you ng a , b, or c.
Where are they?
a at an airport
A
re b athome
c in a restaurant
cat up
2 Where are they?
altBr~ a in a hotel
b ina car
c in a restaurant
3 Where are they?
a in a plane
b in a hotel
c in a car
d Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat 4 Where are they?
the words. a in a restaurant
b at home
c in a car
4 READING 5 Where are they?
a Read the article about tips for a long car journey. Match the a in a hotel
head ings to the paragraphs . b at an airport
c athome
Have fun! Is you r car ready? Ptaft)'0ttf-jetJrfley
Make sure everything is in the car Keep awake!
Things I love
about the US Hannah, Korea Anna, Poland Roberta , Italy
Who ... ?
Sarah Araf is British but she lives in Ohio, 1 doesn't like the food 0
in the US. Here are some things she loves 2 likes eating food from many different countries 0
about living there. 3 likes the atmosphere at work 0
1 __________________________________ 4 likes the parks 0
In the US, the customer is really important. When you 5 thinks the traffic is terrible 0
walk into a store, the staff greet you with a smile and ask 6 thinks that people are nice to foreigners 0
'How are you?'. The customer is always right too. If you
have a problem with something, you take it back and they
solve the problem quickly. You don't need to complain .
You don't even need to have the receipt. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
2 _____________________________________ Learn these words and phrases.
I love real American coffee shops. Not chains like Costa love 1\\
and Starbucks, but those old-fashioned places where the rain rell1
waitresses come to your table and call you 'honey'. You
pay a dollar for coffee, and you can drink as much as you
buy (opposite sell) hal
like. You can also stay as long as you like. You can sit there call 1\.):1
all day and read a book for the price of a cup of coffee. change tJe 111 d;i
3 _____________________________________ feel 11:1
need ni:tl
Eating out here isn't as expensive as in the UK, so we
go out quite a lot. People are very friendly here too.
pay pel
When you go to a bar or a restaurant, you often have prefer prJ 1':1:
a conversation with the people at the next table. It's
really nice.
4 ___________________________________
Everyone is so optimistic here! They believe that
everything is possible if you work hard. If you say
'We can't do that', they say, ' Why not?'!
1 VOCABULARY jobs
a Complete the crossword.
b Complete the job descriptions with a verb from the list. c Write -er or -or.
footballer 4 wait__
wefk earn speak drive have work travel wear
2 manag__ 5 doct__
3 administrat__ 6 build__
1 'II workinside and outside during the day or at night.
12 _ __ _ __ a car and sometimes I walk along the street. d Complete the sentences with these word
I don't 3 a lot of money. 14 a uniform:
a an at: for in retired unemployed
2 'I work in an office with a computer, or outside with other people.
5
1 He studies economics ~ university.
1 French and Spanish and I sometimes
2 My brother is engineer.
_ _ _ _ _ _ to different countries. I don't wear a uniform.
3 We work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an American
_..:1_7=--- - - for a newspaper:
company.
3 'I wear a uniform and I work with other people. I B _ _ _ __ _ 4 I don't have a job. I'm _ _ _ _ _ __
special qualifications, but I don't 9 a lot of money. 5 Paola is receptionist.
I work during the day or at night, but I don't work outside. 6 My grandparents are 75. They're
1 10 _ _ _ _ _ _ in a hospital:
7 They work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a factory.
c Match the descriptions to a job.
a journalist D a nurse D a policeman D
e Complete the words.
'', ..
c ~~five more words with /3:/ and write them
in the chart.
4lJJ
: ... doctor ~ engineer far hairdresser nurse
journalist service short sure thirsty tired
"
, -'--!-' .
. ,
worker worried
jacket 2 sh_ _ __ 3 t _ _ _ __
3: :earn _
,
1
bird ,
4 LISTENING
4 sk_ _ __ 5 t _ _ _ __ 6 tr _ _ _ __
a Listen to a contestant on a quiz show
and <fircl~ his job.
2 GRAMMAR present simple [1J
administrator dentist flight attendant
a Complete the questions with Do or Does. lawyer nurse receptionist vet
1 Do you work in an office?
b Complete the questions with the
2 your parents speak foreign languages? verbs in the box. Then listen again and check.
3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ your sister drive?
4 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you have special qualifications? earn have make speak travel wear work
5 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ your mother work?
1 Doyou make things?
6 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ James travel a lot?
2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ special qualifications?
7 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ your father earn a lot of money?
3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ foreign languages?
8 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ they wear a uniform? 4 _____________ auniform?
9 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ann walk to work?
5 for your work?
10 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you work at weekends?
6 a lot of money?
b Complete the questions with does, do, is, or are. Then match 7 with other people?
the questions to the answers.
1 What does she do? [£] a He's an actor.
2 What they do? D
b In a restaurant - she's a waitress. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
3 he a builder? D
c She's a doctor.
Learn these words and phrases.
4 What you do? D
d No, they're lawyers.
jacket 'dJ,eJ..J I
5 they policemen? D
e I'm a hairdresser.
qualifications b\ nil 1'1 ' kelJn7 '
6 Where shework? D
f No, he's an engineer.
skirt ISk.l:t
7 she a student? D
g They're pilots.
trousers t r.WZ;)7
8 What he do? D
h No, she's a teacher.
comfortable "k \l1lrt;!hl l
foreign (languages) ' fnr~m
3 PRONUNCIATION /3:/ earn moneY "3:n 'm \111 1
a Underline the stressed syllable. It depends. It dl 'pendzi
1 ad min i stra tor 6 mo del
2 ar chi tect 7 mu si cian
3 den tist 8 pi lot
4 foot ball er 9 po lice man
5 hair dress er 10 soldier
I' ~ _. _ _ _ _ : _ _ _ ..J
It's relaxing to go out with my ex-wife
because she already knows I'm an idiot.
j'0 FILE 3
Coffee to take away
mother
7 dangerous I Is I job I Adam's
uncle --------------------------------------------------?
8 uniform I very I Susan's I ugly I is
wife
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3 PRONUNCIATION the lette r 0; 's 5 LISTENING
a Match the sentences 1-4 to the sounds a-d. Listen to Jessie showing photos to her friend.
m
How many photos does she show? Then listen again.
Write T (true) or F (false).
1 Th ose mobile phones are old. D a
-- 1 Jessie'S sister has a son. £
up 2 Jessie'S sister is short.
3 Jessie's sister plays basketball.
~U
2 Wh o do you choose? D b :1
4 The beach in the photo is in Germany.
phone 5 Jessie went to a music festival with her sister.
6 Rosie has blonde hair.
3 Their son comes every Monday. D c 11 7 Rosie sees her boyfriend all the time.
clock 8 Pete is Jessie'S boss.
ur
4 That blonde model is a doctor. D d
.... USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
boot
Learn these w or d s and phrases.
b Listen and check. Then listen again and
repeat the words. boyfriend b:lIfreml.
celebr ity \;:1' Ie b r;:1t i I
c Listen to the sentences. Then listen ex-husband eks 'l1.\zb;md l
again and repeat. girlfriend ~p:lrrend l
1 • S. That's Mark's niece. They're Kate's parents. royalty 1':>1.:1111
be interested in bl ' 1I11re~lId In l
2 ' 1l He's Sandra's husband. She's Andy's cousin.
private life rral\;:1! hur
the other (person) 01 \l);l
4 READING
a Read the article and complete the sentence.
Liam Neeson is Vanessa Redgrave's _ _ _ _ _ _ __
March 6th December 6.30 b Complete the text with have, BO, or Bet.
A STUDENT'S LIFE
b ~the correct preposition.
IS EASY - OR IS IT?
1 I have a shower@ I on I at the morning. Many people think that students have a very easy life.
2 They go on holiday in I on I at August. We ask two, Helen and Rupert, about their typical day.
3 My sister studies economics at I in I to university.
4 My brother goes to bed in I on I at midnight.
S Do you work at I in I to a hospital? 80 to university in Bristol, so
6 We have English classes in I on I at Tuesdays and I don't live at home. Every day, I 2_ _ __
Thursdays. up at 7.30 and I 3 a shower.
7 The children have lunch at I in I to schooL. I don't have time for breakfast, but I
8 Tina works in I on I at the weekend. ____ coffee in a cafe before classes
9 Jack goes at I in I to the gym after work. start. I 5 lunch at university
10 It 's very hot in I on I at the summer. and then I 6 to my afternoon classes. 1 7_ _ __
4 LISTENING
a Listen to an interview with Mark. Answer
the questions.
1 What does he do?
2 Does he like his job?
3 When does he work? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
The man who works and is not bored is never old.
Pablo Casals, Spanish cellist
expressions of frequency
6 Ellie drinks coffee. (three times a day)
a Complete the You column in the chart. Then complete
the sentences with a verb and an adverb of frequency. 7 I'm hungry. (always)
always ./././././
usually ././././ 8 We study English. (twice a week)
often ./././
sometimes ././
hardly ever ./
never
Matt Becky You
2 VOCABULARY adverbs and expressions
of frequency
sleep for eight hours ././././ ././
a Answer the questions.
be relaxed ./././././ ./././
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I buy a new pair of sunglasses summer.
3 PRONUNCIATION the letter h b R ead the interv iew again. Write T (tr ue) or F (false).
Glossary
..._ - an accountant = a person whose job it is to make lists of
all the money that people or businesses receive and pay
In the future everyone will be famous
for fifteen minutes.
a Complete the crossword with the correct verb. baE! Batfi can can't class dance fat
have stamp start
Clues across -+
@]
re bad
cat
Q~ bath
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car
4 LISTENING
Listen to the dialogues and choose
a, b, or c.
When can they go to the swimming pool?
a On Saturday morning.
b On Saturday afternoon.
c On Sunday afternoon.
2 Where can the man park?
a Outside the hospital.
b Outside the restaurant.
c Outside the cinema.
3 When can she help her brother?
a This morning.
b This afternoon.
c This evening.
b Complete the sentences. 4 Why can't they send the postcard?
a They don't have a pen.
buy fif\e hear help look for play run talk
b They don't have tbe address.
1 He can't find any parking spaces. There are a lot of cars. c They don't have a stamp.
2 I often _ _ _ _ _ _ _ chess with my nephew. He's very good. S Why can't they go in?
3 Please _ _ _ _ _ _ _ me. I can't open the door. a She can't open the door.
4 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ most of my clothes from Zara. b She can hear ber parents.
S I want to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the London Marathon this year. c She can't find her keys.
6 Hi, this is Paul. Can you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ me?
7 [don't understand this. I need to _ _ _ ____ to the teacher. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
S Where are my keys? Can you them?
L earn these w o r d s and p hrase s.
audience "):ul,'n~
3 PRONUNCIATION sentence stress
concerts knnsJIS
a Listen and repeat the sentences. Stress the bold words. entrance 'cnlrJn~
1 A Can you sp eak G erman ? judges d") \U")II
B Yes, I can . late (opposite early) 11:11
2 I can't f ind the k eys. nervous 'n3:\·Js.
3 She can sing. a hit record ;'I hll 'rcL1:d
4 W h ere can I buy a n ewspap er? car park kll: pu:k
S A Can your father cook? Good luck! ljUU" \k
B No, he can't . It's your turn now. Ih j:'l: lJ:n n:tu
6 My sister can 't swim .
Hell is other people.
Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher
3 thin long
USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
4 aunt uncle
Learn these words and phrases.
5 drink find
furniture "f3:l1ItS;)/
6 France Hungary neighbours 'nclb;;,zl
7 young blonde
noise n:lIZ
noisy 'nJlzi
8 think want strict stflkt
upstairs (opposite downstairs) \p'ste;;,z
c Listen and check. Then listen again
now naul
and repeat the words.
complain bm'plem
block of flats ' blok;)v 'filets,
washing machine "WOJIlJ ITI;)j'i:n l
I'm leaving because the weather is too good.
I hate London when it's not raining.
Groucho fVlarx, American actor
1 A What are you doing here? b Complete the sentences with words in the box. What's
B I'm on holiday. I sightsee /~sightse~ . the weather like?
2 A Can you talk? cloudy cold foggy Am raining snowing sunny windy
B No. I have dinner I I'm having dinner at t he moment.
71t's _ _ _ _ _ __ 8 It's _ _ _ _ _ __
3 PRONUNCIATION places in London
a Underline the stressed syllable.
1 Buck ing ham Pa lace
2 West min ster Abbey
EDINBURGH ...
3 Ox ford Street
1 WHEN IT'S RAINING
4 St Paul's Ca the dral Edinburgh Castle is a very old building, high
5 Pi cca di lly Cir cus on a hill in the centre of Edinburgh. You can
take a tour of the castle or walk around on
6 Lei cester Square
your own. You can see many interesting
7 Hou ses of Par lia ment
exhibitions, including the Scottish Kings
8 Trafalgar Square and Queens of the past, and the National War
Museum. If the sun comes out, you have a
b Listen and check. Then listen again and
fantastic view of the shops and buildings on
repeat the words.
Edinburgh's famous street, the Royal Mile.
FILE 5
_JeW
In a clothes shop
1 VOCABULARY clothes 4 READING
Write the words. a Read the article. Match the questions A-D to paragraphs 1-4.
1 ajacket 5 A What can you do there? OJ
2 6 B How do you get there? D
3 7 C Where can you eat? D
4 8 o What time does it open? D
2 BUYING CLOTHES
Complete the missing words in the dialogue .
A Can I ih_ you?
B Yes. What 2S is this T-shirt? Shopping in the UK
A It's a medium. What size do you need? One of the best places to shop in the UK these days is at the
B I need a 31 Westfield Stratford City shopping centre in London - the biggest
A Here you 4a and newest of its kind in Europe.
B
A
Thanks. Where can Itry it on?
The se rooms are over there.
o Customers at Westfield can buy fashion, food, home, and beauty
products from more than 300 different stores. There are two huge
B 6Th you. department stores and a large supermarket. It has a 14-screen cinema
A How is it? and a bowling alley, and there are also two hotels and a casino.
B It's fine. How 7 m is it?
A It's 15.99.
II Inside the shopping centre, there are 72 different restaurants
and food bars. There are takeaways and sit-down restaurants,
including Ralal and vegetarian cake shops and salad bars. Many
3 SOCIAL ENGLISH of the bars and restaurants stay open after the shops close.
Match the words to make Social English phrases. II Most of the stores in the shopping centre open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
during the week, and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m . on Saturday. The opening
1 It's so [I] a way!
hours on Sunday are from 11 a.m. to 5 p .m . The restaurants close at
2 Right D b wrong? around midnight and the cinema closes at 1 a.m ., except on Saturday~
3 Don't D c be silly! when it closes at 2 a.m.
4 Wait D d rooH
mWestfield has 5,000 parking spaces and it is very easy to get to
5 I have to D e fun! on public transport. Two underground lines connect the shopping
6 Have D f now. centre to Central London, and there are many buses. Westfield is
7 What 's D g go. only eight minutes from Liverpool Street station by train.
8 No D h a minute.
b Guess the meaning of the highlighted words. Check the
meaning and pronunciation in your dictionary.
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Joseph Addison, British writer and politician
2
you 1 A Hello. Is Millie there ?
he 3 B No, I'm sorry. She isn't.
3 This book is very exciting. I'm really enjoying _ _ __ 7 A I'm sorry, the manager is in a meeting.
4 He works near his wife's office. He has lunch with B Oh. Can you give him a ?
____ every day.
S Are you at home? Can I call later?
6 Harry doesn't live with his parents, but he speaks 3 PRONUNCIATION Iml, /II, and li:1
to once a week. a Listen and repeat the sentences. Stress the
7 Excuse me, we have a problem. Can you help ? bold words.
8 I can't find my bag. Can you see ? 1 Call me tonight.
9 These shoes are new. Do you like ? 2 Can you help us?
10 Where's Charlie? I want to talk to _ _ __ 3 Don't listen to her.
c CQmplete the text with these words. 4 See you later.
S I don't like them.
he her her Atm him she them they
6 Don't think about it.
7 Give it to him.
Lily is worried about her boyfriend, Jamie . She calls
him every day, but he doesn't call 2 _ __
--
b ~ird~the word with a different sound. 5 LISTENING
(:, Listen to the phone conversation.
I
i.l
1 him live nice I,
~
4 these his ring Choose a or b.
fish fish Who does Holly want to talk to?
.
1: 2 she this meet
\. .
1: 5 we leave it 2
a Beth
Where is Emily?
b Emily
4 Who tells him what his number is? _ _ _ _ _ _ __ USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
Learn t h ese word s and phrases.
Sally's Phone voice \;)IS.
fall r,:1
Sally talks to Claire and Louise. happening h,cp~nIIJ
'I've got a message for Paul- but who's Pau!? Do you ring I'll]
know a Paul, Claire?' she asks. smile smail
'No. What's the message?' Claire asks.
'It's his sister Katharine's birthday, and she's having a give a message (to somebodY) ~JI\ ~ IllcsIJ3
party tonight. Do you think it's a wrong number?' pick up plk \p
'Yes, I think it is,' Claire says. press the button pres ()~ 'b.\tn l
'Hey, Sally!' Louise says. 'Put on your red skirt and go to put down 'pot ddun
the party. Forget Andrew!' It's the wrong number. Its 0;') rDlJ '11 \l11b~(r),
Paul talks to a friend at work.
'This is Sally's phone - and Sally's got my phone.'
'But who is Sally?'
'I don't know,' says Paul.
'Why don't you phone her?'
'What's my number?' Paul asks. 'I don't know my number.'
'Why not?'
'Because I never call my number!'
Paul phones his mother.
'Mum, what's the number of my phone?'
'Why do you want your phone number, Pau!?'
'Because Sally's got my phone.'
'Who's Sally?' his mother asks.
'I don't know, but she's got my phone, and I've got her phone.' I
'I don't understand.'
'I know,' says Paul. 'It doesn't matter. Have you got my
number?' Extract from Oxford Bookworms Library Starter:
Glossary
'Here it is. 0781 644834.' Sally's Phon e by Christine Lindop © Oxford Universit y Press 2008.
'Thanks, Mum.' I've got =I have Reproduced by Permission.
She's got = She has ISBN 978-0-19-423426-9
If we had no winter, the spring
would not be so pleasant.
b Look at the chart and complete the sentences. Day Date You say...
Christmas Day 25.1 12 the twenty-jjjJh
©© = love
of December
©=like or-
do housework © ®®
Valentine's Day
drive at night © ®
sit in cafes © ©
swim in the sea ©© ® 3 PRONUNCIATION consonant clusters;
watch football ® ©©
saying the date
1 William hates dancin8 at parties. a Underline the stressed syllable in the multisyllable words.
Amanda at parties.
1 Jmuary 7 July
2 William housework.
2 February 8 August
Amanda housework.
3 March 9 September
3 William at night.
4 April 10 October
Amanda at night.
S May 11 November
4 William in cafes.
6 June 12 December
Amanda in cafes.
S William in the sea. b Listen and check. Then listen and repeat
Amanda in the sea. the words.
6 William football.
Am anda football.
c Listen and repeat the dates. 5 LISTENING
3/4 6 14/6 a . Listen to four speakers talk about their
2 26/12 7 1/2 favo urite times of year. Match the speakers to
3 11/5 8 7/11 the seasons.
4 5/1 9 22/10 Speaker 1 spring
5 18/3 10 12 f7 Speaker 2 autumn
Speaker 3 winter
4 READING Speaker 4 summer
b Listen again. Match the speakers to the
Read the article about important dates in the UK and find
activities they enjoy doing at that time of year.
the answers to the questions. Write A , B , C , or D.
On which day or days ... ?
Speaker 1 0
1 do some people watch football on TV [Q Speaker2 0
2 do people remember a moment in history o Speaker 3 0
3 do people celebrate a change in the weather o Speaker 4 0
4 do people go to work 00 a walking
5 do people hear stories which aren't true o b planning
6 do some people wear special clothes o c taking photos
d travelling
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9 Jamie Cullum plays modern j _______
b Complete the sentences with the words in 4 LISTENING
the box.
Listen to the dialogues and choose a, b, or c.
concert ge-daFtciAg download fan club Oliver thinks reggae is ...
karaoke lyrics music channels online
a loud.
My friends and I often go dancing on a b slow.
Saturday night. c great.
2 My sister loves Green Day and she's a member 2 The people who sing on the woman's favourite CD are ...
of their _ _ _ _ _ __
a a classical choir.
3 new music aura my b a rock band.
MP3 player nearly every day.
c actors.
4 My children love watching _ _ _ _ _ __
3 Wendy usually listens to music ...
especially MTV
a online.
S When she's using her laptop, she often listens
to music _ _ _ _ _ __ b on CDs.
c on the radio.
6 I like the song, but I don't understand the
4 The second man really likes ...
7 Many Japanese people love singing a Rihanna.
b Beyonce.
8 Would you like to come to a _ _ _ _ _ __ c Justin Bieber.
tonight? I have two tickets for Leonard Cohen. S John ... the ong.
a likes
3 PRONUNCIATION /ji b doesn't mind
c hates
a ~the word which doesn't have /j/.
FILE 6
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My life is a simple thing that would interest nobody.
It is a known fact that I was born, and that is all that is necessary.
a Complete the sentences with was were, wasn't, or weren't. 7 Bono I born I Ireland? ./
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2 VOCABULARY word f ormat ion 4 LISTENING
a Make professions from these words. Use a or an. a Listen to a radio programme about the greatest Britons
1 invent an inventor of all time. Number the people in the order they come on the list.
2 write
3 police
4 compose
5 music
6 paint
7 business
8 act
9 science
10 sail
b Underline the stressed syllables, e.g. an inventor.
1 GRAMMAR past simple: regular verbs 8 time , work, did, What, arrive' Sandra, yesterday, at
A ?
a Complete the sentences with a regular verb in the past B At ten o'clock.
simple, first in the positive and then in the negative.
c Complete the questions and answers.
book download listen miss play study watch work
1990 1-994 1997 2001 2004 2007 2009
1 Yesterday I missed my bus, but I didn't miss my
train.
2 We _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the news , but we
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the weather.
3 My parents _____________ French at school, but
they Spanish or Italian.
When did
4 My sister
she
5 The secretary
the film with me, but
the football match.
a table for lunch, but
it happen?
she _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a taxi. 1 when I the Channel Tunnel l open
L"1Uli!eilln~d~id~th~e~C~l~Lawnwn~el~~uu~nwn~e~lOqp~eilln~______7
6 I some music onto my laptop, but
r any films. It opened in 1994 .
7 The shop assistant last Saturday, 2 when I Michael Jackson / die
but she on Sunday. 7
8 My boyfriend rugby at school, but He died in
he basketball.
3 when / Facebook / start
b Order the words to make questions.
7
1 you , did, night, TV , What, on , last, watch? It started in
A What did you watch on TV last night ?
B I watched the news. 4 when / Princess Diana I die
2 did , match, the, time, finish, What 7
She died in
A ?
B At six o'clock. 5 when / the first tourist / travel into space
3 your, presents, birthday ,like, you, Did 7
A ? The first tourist travelled into space in
B Yes, I did. They were great!
6 when I iPhones I first appear
4 did , university' your, at , brother, What, study
7
A ?
They appeared in
B Modern Languages.
5 parents, your , arrive , late ' Did 7 when I Tim Berners-Lee / create the World Wide Web
A ? 7
B No, they didn't. They were early. He created it in
6 Germany' your, in , friends, did, Where 'live
A ?
B Hamburg.
7 of, you, Did , at , the , cry' film' end, the
A ?
B Yes, I did. It was very sad.
2 VOCABULARY past time expressions 5 LISTENING
~~the correct answer. a Listen to four speakers describing bad
1 I chatted to my friends for an hour~t ni~1 journeys. How did they travel (e.g. by car, etc.)?
yesterday night. 1 3 _ _ _ _ _ _ __
2 My girlfriend finished university ago two years I 2 4 _________________
two years ago.
b Listen again and match the speakers 1-4
3 They travelled abroad last month I the last month. to the sentences a-d.
4 Did you call me last morning I yesterday morning?
5 It stopped raining two hours ago I two ago hours.
Speaker 1 D
6 My brother worked in Greece last July I the last July.
Speaker 2 D
7 We watched that film before two weeks I
Speaker3 D
two weeks ago.
Speaker 4 D
8 David booked the tickets yesterday afternoon I A A stranger helped me.
last afternoon . B Someone in my family helped me.
9 Steve was born in 1990 I on 1990. C I started my journey twice.
10 I played golf the day yesterday before I o I didn't arrive at my destination.
the day before yesterday.
4 READING
a Read the article and choose the best title.
erbian tennis player Bojana Jovanovski
S
1 The wrong match
2 The wrong destination was onLy 19 when she pLayed in the
3 The wrong player San Diego Open. However, she very
nearLy missed the tournament. Her first match
b Read the article again and answer
was in CarLsbad, California, so her agent
the questions.
booked a seat for her and gave her the ticket
How old was Bojana when the to CarLsbad. It was a Long journey because
incident happened? Bojana needed to take three different pLanes.
2 Where was the tennis tournament? When she finaLLy arrived in CarLsbad, she was surprised
3 How did she travel to Carlsbad? to find that the airport was empty. She waited for 15 minutes
4 Where did Bojana travel to first? and then caLLed Tournament Transport. The probLem was that Bojana was
5 When did she arrive at the tournament? in CarLsbad, New Mexico and the transport service was in CarLsbad,
6 Who did she play in her first match? CaLifornia where the tournament was. So, Bojana stayed in New Mexico for
7 Did she win? the night and then traveLLed to CarLsbad, California the next morning. She
arrived onLy 30 minutes before the start of her match with the Italian pLayer
Roberta Vinci. UnfortunateLy, the day finished badLy for Bojana because
she Lost the match 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. After that, she just wanted to go home!
Never be the first to arrive at a party or the
last to go home, and never, ever be both.
Anonymous
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3 PRONUNCIATION irregular verbs, b Listen again and answer the questions.
sentence stress When was it?
FILE 7
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Getting lost
1 VOCABULARY directions 4 READING
Complete the words. a Read the information about getting around the UK.
1 turn lfit
2 go str 0 _ _ __
3 turnr __________
4 go p _______ the station
S onthec_________
6 0,_________ Getting around the UK
7 ab _ _ _ __ By bus and coach
8 at the tr__________ In the UK, long-distance express buses are called coaches. These are
always economicaL but they can be very slow. The biggest company is
National Express, which has frequent services between big cities. They're
2 ASKING FOR DIRECTIONS usually cheaper if you buy your ticket early and travel at quiet times.
In many towns, there are separate bus and coach stations, so passengers
Complete the dialogue with these words. need to make sure they go to the right place to get their coach.
exactly exetlse miss near say Sorry tell way Where's By car
Car travel in the UK is expensive, and there is often a lot of traffic.
A 1 Excuse me, please. 2 _ _ _ _ _ __ the station? However, travelling by car means that you can be independent and
flexible, and a car carrying three or more passengers can be cheaper
B 3 , I don't live here.
than public transport. Motorways take drivers quickly from one city to
A Excuse me. Is the station 4 here? the next but small roads are often more scenic and fun. Parking in the
C The station? It's near here, but I don't know centre of big cities can be difficult and very expensive, so an alternative
_ __ _ __ _ where. Sorry. is to use a Park & Ride. This is a system where drivers pay less to park
A Excuse me. Can you 6 me the their cars outside the city and take a bus to the centre.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the station, please? By train
o Yes, of course. Go past the hotel, then turn left at the Trains are generally faster and more comfortable than coaches for long-
traffic lights. It's at the end of the street. distance travel, but they can be a lot more expensive. About 20 different
companies operate train services in the UK, so the system can be quite
A Sorry, could you 8 that again, please?
confusing. However, passengers can get information on timetables and
o Yes. Go past the hotel, then turn left at the traffic lights
fares from the National Rail Enquiries website, which also has a way to
and it's at the end of the street. You can't buy tickets. There are two types of ticket: first and standard, and tickets
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ it! are much cheaper if you buy them early.
A Thank you.
b Read the information again. Write T (true) or F (false).
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Yes, of _ _ _ _ _ __ 6 happening often
Elementary, my dear Watson.
Attributed to Sherlock Holmes (but he never said it)
1 GRAMMAR past simple: regular b Complete the questions with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets.
and irregular
a Read this police report. Complete the sentences
with the past simple form of the verbs brackets.
POLICE REPORT
Bank robbery
Infinitive Past
1 begi n beg...fLn
2 c- me c me b Listen again and choose a, b, or c.
3 dr- nk dr- nk 1 Jeremy Downs decided he
4 dr- ve dr- ve wanted to be a detective ...
5 g- ve g- ve a when he was a child .
6 kn - w kn w b when he left school.
7 p_ t p- t c when he finished
8 s_ t s- t university.
9 sw- m sw - m
2 His first job in the police
10 w_ ke [up] w_ ke [up]
was as ...
11 w- n w_ n
a an inspector.
12 wr_ te wr_ te
b a police officer.
b Complete the sentences with the past simple form of t he c a detective.
verbs in the box. 3 Jeremy took the ... Exam
buy find break ReeF make take can lose meet think to become a detective.
a National Inspectors
1 Last night we heard a noise downstairs.
b National Detectives
2 They _ _ _ __ __ the man's daughter was the murderer.
c National Investigators
3 The policeman the money in an old bag.
4 Jeremy usually works ...
4 They their friends outside the restaurant.
a outside.
S I a detective story in the bookshop.
b in an office.
6 My girlfriend her mobile phone last night. c at the police station.
7 The man a window and went into the house.
S He sometimes feels ... when he
8 Somebody my laptop when I was out of is at work.
the room.
a bored
9 We were worried because we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ see a police
b stressed
car outside our house.
c worried
10 I was thirsty so I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a cup of tea.
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If you want breakfast in bed, sleep in the kitchen.
Allison Pearson, British writer
'"
L.°I~ ) 4 here hair hear
Learn these w o rds and phrases.
IC5- advertisement /~d ' v3:usm~nt
ear barman " ba:m~n
b "I.Io.:l~~~ Listen and repeat the words. dishwasher 'dIS\\ OS~I
lovely l·w Ii
c Underline the stressed syllable. rent rent
1 carpet a bottle of champagne 'J bot! 0\ Srem 'pCII1
2 mi rror a long time ago !~ (01) laltn ~'g~o
3 culpboard (local) pub p.\b
4 balcoJny Wow! iwao
5 cooker How horrible! hao 'horJbl
6 sofa
7 armlchair
8 ga rage
9 ceiJling
ElThere _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
7 1 bought a pineapple at the supermarket.
81 ________________
8 There was some bread in the cupboard.
8 There _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
c Complete the dialogue with a, an, some, or any.
A What do we need to buy for our dinner party? Let's make a list.
B Well, I want to make 1 _a_ lasagne, so we need 2 _ _ __
b Write the words in the correct column .
pasta and 3 _ _ _ _ mea t.
A Pasta ... and meat. What about tomatoes? Are there at=>t=>les bananas biscuits carrots chocolate crisps
____ tomatoes in the fridge? mushrooms onions oranges peas pineapple
B Let's have a look. There's 5 onion, but there aren't potatoes sandwiches strawberries sweets
____ tomatoes. Put those on the list, too.
A Right ...tomatoes. Is there 7 cheese? Vegetables Snacks Fruit
B Yes, there's B mozzarella cheese, so that's perfect. apples
A Let's have 9 salad with the lasagne.
B OK. Then we need to buy 10 _ _ _ _ lettuce.
A What about dessert? Is there 11 fruit?
B No, there isn't. Let's get 12 strawberries.
Human beings are 70% water.
With some people, the rest is collagen.
~~ cups
Q:eets do you buy? ~c offee do you drink?
4 He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 5 He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 6 She _____________________
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2 VOCABULARY f ood cont ainers 4 LISTENING
a Unscramble the words to make food containers. a Listen to the radio show about food groups.
1 rja !ar
Complete the examples of the groups.
J
2 bxo
3 rncoat
4 nit
S cpeatk
6 nca
7 totble
b Complete the sentences with a container from a.
1 She was thirsty, so she bought a can of fizzy drink.
2 Do you need the scissors to open the _ _ _ _ _ __
of juice?
3 He took the of strawberry jam out
of the cupboard.
4 There is a small _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of crisps in that big
bag.
S We always take a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of water when we
go for a walk.
6 They made some sandwiches with a _ _ _ _ _ __
of tuna. 1 carbohydrates: bread, pasta, , potatoes
7 I gave her a of chocolates to say 2 fruits and vegetables: apples, oranges,
thank you. carrots
3 protein: meat,
3 PRONUNCIATION lSI and lsi 4 milk and dairy: , yoghurt
S fats and sugars: cakes, , sweets, crisps
a ~the word with a different sound.
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At a restaurant
~ @ the correct answer to the questions in b . 5 Where can you talk to a policeman?
Ata _____________________
1 a Qfistra]y
6 Where can you buy clothes for all the family?
b Europe Ina _____________________
c South America
7 Where can you leave your car?
_ a The Atlantic At a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___
b The Pacific 8 Where can you speak to a local politician?
c The Indian Ocean Inthe _____________________
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b Complete the puzzle. Ca n you find the hidden word? 5 READING
1
2
a R ead the text and w rite T (true) or F (false).
3 1 Ulm M unster is the world 's biggest church.
4
2 You ca n sometimes see the mountains fro m
5
the top of the church.
6
3 U lm M unster was the city's first church.
4 Construction of the church took over 500 years. _
7
5 The church opens every day at 8 o'clock.
B
6 It's very expensive to visi t U lm Munster.
9
LIMIT
THE THE
SKY'S
Ulm Munster in Germany is the tallest chu rch in the world .
The tallest part of the church is the steeple, which is
161.5 metres high and contains 768 steps. From the top
of the church there is a view of the city, and on a clear day
you can see the Alps.
Before the MOnster was built Ulm already had a church
outside the city walls. However, the inhabitants of the
city decided that they wanted a new church in the town
3 PRONUNCIATION consonant groups centre and they agreed to pay for the bu ilding.
4 LISTENING
a Listen to a radio in ter view w ith a travel writer.
W h at is h is b ook called? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
b Listen again. Complete the sentences. Learn these words and phrases.
U luru is the _ _ _ _ _ rock in the world . accidents ,cl..sllbnh
2 It's kilometres long. f un r\ll
3 T he world's highest waterfall is in _ _ _ __ region 'n:d:1;1n
4 The tallest building in the world is _ _ _ _ _ metres high. nearly '1l1dli
5 The world 's oldest ci ty began in Be. popular pllpjJb
6 T he wo rld 's longest railway goes from _ _ _ __ w ide (opposite narrow) \\<lld
to Vladivostok. below (opposite above) h,'j;)o
7 The shortest runway in the world is _ _ _ _ _ metres long.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish writer
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b Complete the text with the verbs from a.
6 not' sights, going I I'm , see' the I to
4 LISTENING I love InterRail because you can go where you want, when
you want! When we started our journey, we had an idea of
a Listen to four speakers talking about where we wanted to go, but as we travelled we got new ideas.
their first experience of CouchSurfing. How many Changing our plans was easy - you can stay an extra night
people did not enjoy the experience? _ _ _ __ or two if you like a place, and if you don't like it you can go
somewhere else. The InterRail pass gives you real freedom.
b Listen again and match the speakers to
the sentences A-D. Arno VaLentjin (29, The Netherlands)
Speaker 1 D Speaker 3 D
Speaker 2 D Speaker4 D Amsterdam - Bonn - Stuttgart - Sa lzburg - Ljubljana - Split -
A CouchSurfing gave me the chance to make friends. Pescara - Ba ri - Corfu - Igoumen itsa - Patras - Athens
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B CouchSurfing helped me with my work. One of the best things about InterRail is that you get cheaper,
C My host was also my tourist guide to the city. or even free travel on ferries as well as trains. I travelled to Split
o My second experience of CouchSurfing was better in Croatia and then took the ferry to Pescara in Italy. Then I
than the first. travelled by InterRail to the south of Italy, and then took the
ferry to the Greek island of Corfu. It was fantastic! You also get
discounts on hotels, tourist attractions, and lots more.
5 READING
a Read the text. Answer the questions with H (Hannah),
Virginie Gauguet (26, France)
,
A (Arno), V (Virginie), or R (Rory).
1 Which person made new friends while travelling? D Pa ris - Versa illes - Epernay - Blois - Angers - Lyons -
2 Who spent very little on accommodation? D Chamon ix - Nice - Monaco - Venti miglia - Pisa - Florence -
Perug ia - Assi si - Rome - Naples
3 Who used their InterRail pass on another form
of transport? D In six weeks I met so many new interesting people and
4 Who was travelling abroad for the first time? D made friends from all over the world. It's a cheap way to
5 Which person found it easy to make new plans travel too, especially if you take the night trains - I saved
while travelling? D a lot of money on accommodation this way. I really want
to go InterRailing again!
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3 PRONUNCIATION the letters 00 /h,e n~~e peh,in
th,e f)'tet
a Look at the pairs of words. Tick .I the pairs with the
same sound and cross X the pairs that are different.
1 choose school ./
A
2 book soon )(
In tasseography, the fortune-teller uses tea leaves to
3 food moon predict the future. You drink a cup of tea and leave
4 good cook a small amount in the bottom of the cup. Then you
move the tea round the cup three times, cover it with
5 took spoon
a saucer, and turn it upside down. The fortune-teller
6 look too looks at the shape the tea leaves make. For example,
a bird means that you're going to have good news.
b Listen and check. Then listen and repeat.
B
In crystallomancy, the fortune-teller uses a glass
4 READING ball. She places the ball on the table between you and
a Read the text. Match the headings to the paragraphs. her, and looks into it for a long period of time. At
first, the ball looks dull and cloudy, but then it clears
1 Give me your hand 3 How do you like your tea?
and images start to appear. The fortune-teller uses
2 Let's play cards 4 What's inside the ball?
these pictures to predict your future. For example,
b Read the text again and write T (true) or F (false). a nurse means that you're going to be ill.
1 The easiest way to read Tarot cards is to use C
four cards. In Tarot reading, the fortune-teller uses a special pack
2 An image of a nurse means bad health. of Tarot cards to predict the future. There are 78 cards
3 A strong Heart line means you're going to find love. in the pack, and there are different ways of using
4 A shape of a bird means bad luck. them. The quickest is to lay three cards on the table
c Guess the meaning of the highlighted words. Check in from left to right. The cards represent the past, the
your dictionary. present, and the future. The fortune-teller turns over
the cards and says what they mean. For example, the
Sun means that you're going to become famous.
5 LISTENING
D
a Listen to Pete and Amy's conversation Chiromancy is aLso called paLmistry and it's when
about the psychic Uri Geller. Was his trick
the fortune-teller studies the lines on the palm of
with the spoons real?
your hand to predict your future. There are four
major lines on the hand: the Life line, the Head line,
the Heart line, and the Health line. For example,
a strong Heart line means that you're going to find
the right partner and be happy in your life.
b Listen again and write T (true) or F (false). USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
1 A lot of people watched Uri Geller in the past. Learn these words and phrases.
2 Pete and A my see a video of the trick. soon Isu:n
3 Amy doesn't believe the trick at first. be lucky bl '1,\ k I '
4 Uri doesn't use a normal spoon. Come in! k \m 111
S Uri doesn't speak during the trick. get married get 111lrrid
6 Today, Uri doesn't appear in public. move to another country mu:\ tu ;)11 \ ('\) k \I1tri l
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You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person.
Alec Waugh, British writer
a Read the text. Match the headings A-D to the atmosphere culture socializing fascinating hospitality
paragraphs. impressions architecture expect
A The Polish way oflife 1 Da\my's first of Warsaw are very memorable.
B Feeling at home abroad 2 Before he got to Poland , Danny didn't know much about
C My first impressions Polish _ _ _ _ _ __
D Not what I expected 3 He didn't _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the city to be so beautiful.
4 He was very impressed by the in Warsaw.
5 He also liked the energy and of the city.
First impressions 6 The of the Polish people is well known .
of Warsaw 7
8
Polish people like with their family and friends.
Danny finds the Polish culture _ _ _ _ _ __
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4 LISTENING 5 READING
a Listen to a T V presenter interviewing three a R ead the text. Answer the questions with J (Jacques),
people about things they want to do with their lives. K (Kimberley), Y (Yusuke), or G (Giulio) .
What are their ambition s?
Things I want to do
1 D ave
Jacques, 25, France
I'd love to be in Times Square in New York at
midnight on New Year's Eve! And I'd like it to be
snowing too - that's more romantic. People say that
the atmosphere there is amazing. I think it would be
a great experience.
USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES W hich person became interested in their drea m
Learn these words and phrases. when they were very young? D
ambition s :eITI'blJnL
2 W ho wants to be part of a traditional celebration? D
3 W ho needs to buy something before they can
recipes res~pizf
preferably 'prcrr~bl if
achieve their dream? D
se rio u s 'sl;)ri~ /
4 Which person would like a bit of adventu re? D
translate tra~n7'leltl b Gu ess the meaning of the highlighted wo rds. C heck
be yourself bi j.:l:'sclt/' the meaning and pronunciatio n in your dictiona ry.
bite your nails bell! j;): 'neIlzf
(see a band ) live lal\
stay awake slcl ;)'wClk l
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I had a life once ...now I have a computer.
Anonymous
b Read the article again and number the events in the order
they happened.
D Tim Berners-Lee developed a new computer language.
D The Americans opened an agency to develop new technology.
D They put the new language on the internet.
IT] The Russians sent a satellite into space .
D The World Wide Web made the internet available to all
comp uter users.
D The network changed its name to the internet.
D The agency developed a network to connect computers.
D Berners-Lee and a colleague used the new language to write
a new program.
FILE 11
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Going home
1 A 1 Could you call me a taxi. please? EasyBus operates a service to the airport from Earl's Court in the centre of London
which runs all day and all night. The buses run every 15 minutes, and drop you off
B Yes, of course. Where to?
in front of the terminal buildings. The price for a single ticket can be as low as £2,
A 2_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
but you need to book early.
B And when would you like it for?
BY TAXI
A 3_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Phone Airport Cars 24 hours a day for a taxi to take you to Gatwick Airport. The
2 A 4 _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ cost of a taxi from Central London to the airport is £95, and the journey takes
C That's £18.50, please. about an hour.
A Make it £20. 5_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
C Thank you very much, sir. b How did the following people get to Gatwick Airport?
3 A 6_ __ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ 1 Chris made a phone caU. By _ t""a"x"",-i_ _ __
o Single or return? 2 Emma paid £2. By _ _ _ _ __
A 7_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 3 Debbie went from Victoria Station. By _ _ _ _ __
o Standard or first class? 4 Pete went on the motorway. By _ _ _ _ __
A 8_ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
5 Harry did some exercise. By _ _ _ _ __
o That's £18.50.
A 9_ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ c Underline five words or phrases you don't know. Use your dictionary
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o Yes, of course. to look up their meaning and pronunciation.
Films should have a beginning, a middle, and an end
- but not necessarily in that order.
Keeper a 77%
b 13%
Fans of American author Jodi c 10%
Picou It who have read her novel
My Sister's Keeper get a big surprise
when they see the film. This is 5 LISTENING
because the film has a completely
different ending from the book. a Listen to a radio programme . W ho wrote the
two books? _________________________________
The novel tells the story of 13-year-old
Anna Fitzgerald who was born to save
b Listen again . Write T (true) or F (false) .
the life of her older sister, Kate, who
is very ill. Kate has cancer and Anna goes to hospital 1 Great Expectatio ns was made in 1956 . E.
many times to give her sister blood and other things to 2 T he film critic is going to ta lk about two films.
keep Ka t e alive. However, when Anna is 13, she finds out
3 Great Expectations is a black and white fil m.
that Kate needs one of her kidneys and she decides that
she doesn't want to give it to her. Anna goes to find a 4 T he main character in Great Expectations is a girl.
lawyer to help her fight her case in court. 5 T he film is more frightening than the book.
At the end of the book, Anna wins her case so that in 6 T he presenter has read the book The En8lishPatient.
the future she can make her own decisions about her 7 T he author of T he En8lish Patient isn't British.
body. Unfortunately, the same day as she wins the
8 T he main character in The En8lish Patient had a car crash.
case, she is in her lawyer's car when they have a serious
accident. Anna is brain-dead after the crash, and the 9 The critic says that the best thing about the film is the
lawyer gives the doctors perm ission to use Anna's love story.
kidney. So in the end, Anna dies and Kate lives. 10 Both the book and the fi lm have won important prizes.
At the end of the film , before they know the r esult of
the cou rt case, Kate and Anna's brother, Jesse, tells
t he fam ily that Kate doesn't want to have any mo re
operations. Kate dies and then Anna's lawyer vis it s
USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
t he house to tell Anna she has won the case . So, in Learn these words and phrases.
t he film Kate dies and Anna lives.
blood bl\J
A websi t e asked the people who
appear ;l'Pl;l
have read the book and seen the film
t o vote on the two different endings. a bit (tired) 'd bIt
77% said that they hated the new at least ';It 'I i:st l
ending while 13% said they preferred fa ll asleep f;1:I ;1sl i:p
it to the ending in the book. Ten percent
How about ... ? 'hao ;lbaotl
said that they enjoyed both the boo k
an d the fi lm and that the ending made order pizza I';,:d;} 'pi:ts;l/
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no difference to them .
I want to go somewhere I have never been, and I'd like to go there with you .
From The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Doug/as Adams, British writer
5 LISTENING
a Listen to four speakers talking about
different places they have been to. Where did
they go? When?
Where? When?
Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna Speaker 1
Speaker 2
From: Joanne Speaker 3
To: Becky Speaker 4
C 'b' Cl. Hi from Europe!
b Listen again. Who ... ?
Dear Becky,
Thanks for your email telling me all the news from home.
1 did an extreme sport Speaker D
I'm glad everyone is well and that you're not missing me 2 was in a dangerous situation Speaker D
too much! 3 took part in a local celebration Speaker D
We're about half way through our trip around Europe and 4 wasn't on holiday Speaker D
we're having a great time. We've stayed in four countries
so far and now we're in Croatia. We've been to Germany,
the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary. We spent
three days in Berlin where we went on the free New Berlin
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walking tour which took us to the Brandenburg Gate. From Learn these words and phrases.
Berlin we went to Prague where we spent another three
days seeing the sights. We even watched a ballet one recently rl:slllit
evening in one of Prague's many theatres. Our next stop romantic r;lU ma:nllK
was Vienna which we found quite expensive. The best part Let's forget it. lets t:1'gel II
of our visit was the Schbnbrunn Palace. From Vienna we TV series II: '\ I: 'i(;lr\:Z
went to Budapest, where we decided to relax and enjoy
win (a cup or medal) \\ In
a spa. The weather was beautiful in Budapest, and there is
a lot to see. We wanted to stay longer, but it was time for
us to go to Croatia. And here we are now in Split. Split is
a lovely place with lots of historic buildings. We've been to
he beach today, but unfortunately it rained - just our luck!
We have one more day in Croatia and then we're going to
get the train to Venice. We haven't been to Italy or Greece
yet, so we're looking forward to the last part of our trip.
I'll write again when we get to Athens. Until then , take care
and give my love to Mum and Dad.
ots of love
Joanne
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them,
One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.
From The Fellowship of the Ring by J R R Tolkien , British author
T
HE FILMS in The Lord of the Rings trilogy have had a big impact on
re 3 safe black f at
New Zealand. The country has become 'Middle Earth' to many of the
people who have seen the films. This comes as no surprise to the
cat film director Peter Jackson, who is in fact a New Zealander. He chose his
home country because he knew that the variety of different landscapes
a:
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4 dark day far made New Zealand the best place to shoot the films.
I car Jackson and his team looked over the whole country for the most beautiful
and most appropriate areas. The rolling hills of Matamata became Hobbiton,
the village where Bilbo Baggins lives, and the volcanic region of Mount
0 5 money model doctor Ruapehu transformed into the fiery Mount Doom, where Sauron first
clock made the Ring. In total, the team used 150 different locations all over
New Zealand and they spent 274 days filming .
~~ 6 fou nd short bought Thirty of the locations Jackson used are National Parks or conservation
sites so he needed to get special permission to film here. In some cases,
horse
a special team dug up the protected plants, and took them to special
U nurseries, where they lived until filming finished . Then the team took them
7 coo k food good back to the park and replanted them again. In Queenstown, Jackson used
bull enormous red carpets to protect the plants in the battle scenes because
there were up to 1,100 people on set every day.
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8 who do go The Lord of the Rings films have been so popular that the tourist industry
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in New Zealand has grown dramatically. Today, tour companies offer
a wide range of tours to different locations of the film,
a: 9 tired thirsty nurse
including Hobbiton, Mount Doom, and Edoras.
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1 Who directed The Lord of the Rings films?
e 2 Where is the director from?
10 eat healthy breakfast
3 Why did he choose New Zealand?
egg 4 Which area did they use to create Mount Doom?
5 How many different locations did they use in total?
eI 11 paid steak said
6 What was the problem with some of the locations?
train 7 How did they solve the problem?
bike
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Listen and check. Listen to an advert for a day trip and complete the notes.
Lnderline the stressed syllable.
ho pi tal 7 I tal ian Lord of the t<in95 6doras Tour
_ expensive 8 August D~partur~ tim~: Christchurch I 9 a.m. Lunch: luxury 7_ __
magazine 9 diffijcuIt fZ~turn tim~: Chnstchurch l _ __ Pric~:
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1 A»)) EYes , thar's right. And my mobile number is 61 3 A ['m hot.
491 570156. B Turn on the air conditionjng, then.
Nick Hello. R 61491570 L56. Right, thanks. MrTaylor. A It's already on.
Sophie Hi ick. Here's your keycard. You're in room 305 on the B I it? OK , then let' open the window.
Nick Hi Sophie. th i rd floor. Enjoy you r stay. A Are we nearly there?
Sophie ick , what's Sarah's phone number? E Thank you very much . B Yes, we are. Don't worry. It' only another
Nick Erm . .. lt's 161496542. 20 kilometres.
Sophie Thank you'
2 A»)) 4 B I'm not hungry.
2 Speaker 1 My bag is very importam to me A Why not?
Receptionist OK ...your class on Tuesday is because I have my laptop in it! I also have B I'm stressed. [ have a lot of prob lems at work.
with Paul , and it's in room tWO. Your class on some files and a pen. Um, I have my mobile, A Relax! It' the weekend. Let ' go for a long
Thursday is with Kate, and it 's in room five. my wa llet, and my keys in my pocket, but I walk and you can tell me all about it.
Student OK , so Thursday is in room three, sometimes have a newspaper in my bag. BRight.
al1d Tuesday in room five? Speaker 2 Well, in my bag I have. er. my books A Finish your salad and we can go .
Receptionist No - it's Tuesday in room tWO, for the day, um, some pens and pencils to write B OK. Let's pay the bill.
and Thursday in room five. with. and a file with lots of paper. Oh, and I 5 A I'm tired .
3 have my iPod and my headphones too, so I can B [know. It 's quite late.
Liz A ham sandw ich and a coffee, please. listen to music. A What time is our plane?
Barista That's five dollars [wenry, please. Thank Speaker 3 What 's in my bag? Well, yea h, I B At 23. I 5. That's another hour to wait.
you. have my sunglasses and my camera. And I A An bour!
Liz Thank you. have a guidebook with a map. Oh, and I have B Yes. Come on. Let 's have a coffee. It might
Barista Have a nice day! a Spanish-English dictionary, toO, to help me wake us up.
understand the people.
1 B»)) Speaker 4 [have a differenr bag every day. 3 A»))
A Are you Russian? sometimes it's red , sometimes it 's white. it Hannah Llike tbe parks in Britain, especia lly
B No, I'm Poli h. ['m from Krakow. depends. But I always have the same thing: some Hyde Park in London. The parks are clean and
2 A Where are you from? tissues, urn, the keys to my desk , er, my purse of some are really big, and it's great to go for a
B We 're American. We 're from California . course, and, er, sometimes a magazine to read. walk and see so man)' trees and plants in the
We're on holiday in Europe. middle of a cit)'. There is always something
3 A Where's he from? I he Spanish?
2 B»)) interesting to ee or do, too. Sometimes there
B No, he isn 't. He's from Mexico. He's from He' a Hollywood star but he isn't American. are festival where you can hear music or
Cancun. He' very tall and slim. He's about 54 or 55 [ watch a film. But I can also relax, and read a
4 A Mmmm, delicious. Is it French? think, but he's still very atrractive. He has hort newspaper on a Sunday morning.
B No, it isn't. It 's Italian. brown hair and brown eyes. He' an actor. But, I don 't like the food here - it' very
2 She's quite young and she isn't very tall. She's expensive, and Lca n't find good Korean food!
1 C»)) usually quite lim but it depends. Her hair Anna Ln Britain, [ think that people are ver),
R = Receptionist, E = Erik is really brown, but it 's blonde in her music fr iendl), and polite, more than in Poland where
R Good morning. Can [help you? videos . She' American and she's a inger. I am from. At work, it's quite relaxed, and m)'
E Oh , yes. Hello. [ have a reservation. 3 This actor isn't very tall, but he's very strong. colleagues always help me when I have a question
R OK. What's your name? He has short dark hair and dark eyes. He's or a problem.L also really like the buildings in
E Er ik. American and I think he's nearly 70 years old . Britain; the old buildings are ve ry beautiful.
R Is that Eric with a C? 4 She's about 54 or 55 now and he 's quite tall What don't Ilike about Britain? There are a
E No, it's with a K. E-R-[-K. and lim. She has blonde hair, ometimes long lot of people and a lot of traffic, especially in
R Right. And how do you spell your surname? and sometime short, and green eyes. She's a London. It 's difficult to relax .
E T-A-Y-L-O-R British actress and she's in some of the Harry Roberta What I really like about Britain is that
R Can you repeat that please? Potter film. it's really easy to meet people from all over the
E Yes, of course. Sorry. T-A-Y-L-O-R. 5 He's a British singer and musician. He's about 62 world. It's very international. and I think that
R Thanks. ow just a few questions, MrTaylor. or 63 now. I think. He's quite slim. He has short most people are fr iendly to people from other
Where are you from? blonde hair, and blue eyes. He is a lso an actor. countries. I a lso really like eating food from
E I'm from Australia. different parts of rhe world - in Britain you can
R Where in Australia?
2 C»)) try food from ever), country!
E Perth. A I'm bored. I think it' difficult to make friends in Britain.
R Perth . OK. And what' your address? B Me, too. People like to help and are very polite, but it ca n
E It's 15 Atkinson Road . A I know! Let's watch a DVD. take a long time to become friends with British
R What's your postcode? B Good idea. people.
E Sorry? A Vve can watch the new Batman film.
R The postcode. You know, a number? B OK. 3 B»))
E Ah yes. It 's WA 6008. A Turn on the TV, then. Now .. where's the fdm? P = Presenter, J= James , H = Helen, F= Frank
R 6008 . Great. What's your email address? 2 A I'm hungry. P Good evening and welcome to What's your job?
E It' [email protected]. B Areyou? And ourteam tonight are Helen, who's a lawyer
R And what's your phone number? A Yes, [ am. Ls the restauranr open? H Good evening.
E My phone number in Perth is 61 - that's the B No, it isn't. It's only five o'clock. P .. . and Frank, who's an actor.
code for Australia - 087010 5692. A Oh. F Good evening.
R 610870[05692. B Let's caLi reception. We can ask for some P A nd our first guest tonight is ...
sandwiche . J James.
A Great idea! Give me the phone.
P H ello Ja mes. OK tea m, you have one minu te to A A re those girl s in your fa mily? P Wh at about brea kfas t? How often do you have
ask Ja mes ques tio ns about his job, starting now. J No, they aren't. They're friends fro m universiry. brea kfast?
Let's have your first ques ti on. A W ho's tb e bl o nde one? R I do n't have time because [ always ge t up late,
H Ja mes, do yo u make thin gs? J T hat's Ros ie. We li ve in th e sa me fl at. so ... 1 hardly ever have brea kfas t.
J o. No, l don't. A Wh o's tb e boy? P O K, a nd how often do you do exe rcise?
F James , do you have special qu alif ications? J He's Rosi e's boyfriend . I don't like him ve ry R Oh, I do a lot of exercise. [play foo tball fo ur
J Yes, I do. Q ualifica tio ns from uni ve rsity. much, but she doesn't often see him . times a week.
H Do you speak any fo reign la nguages? A Are there any mo re? P Good. Th at's better. And how ma ny hours do
J 0, 1 do n't need a ny foreign languages. J Yes. Have a look at thi s o ne. you usually sleep?
F Doyou wea r a unifo rm ? A You look great! And who's that sitting next to you? R I'm no t sure. I go to bed quite late beca use I'm on
J Well , it 's nor rea lly a un ifo rm , but [ wear a J He's my boyfri end , Pete. It 's the offi ce party my computer, so [ guess I sleep for about six hours.
white coat, yes. fro m last yea r. P Right. Thank you, Robbie. A nd now it 's [ime to
H Do you travel? A He's attrac ti ve. Does he work with you? see whar [he doc[Q r thjnks. Dr Atkins, Who's
J Er, I don 't go to di ffe rent countries, but [drive J Well , so rt of... He's the manager! healtby? Marge? Robbie? Or both of them?
to peopl e's ho uses sometimes. o Well , Marge always has brea kfast and she never
F Do yo u ea rn a lor of money? 4 B»)) eats fast food. She often does exe rcise a nd
T Do I earn a lot of money? Well , I thin k the I = Interviewer, M = Ma rk she gets a lot of slee p. So, Marge, you're ri ght.
money is quite good, yes. I Wb at do you do, Mark? You're very hea lthy!
P You only have time fo r one more question, tea m. M I'm a tax i dri ve r. P And wh at about Robbie?
H Do you work w ith orber people? I Do you work at night or during the day? o Well . Ro bbi e does exercise four tim es a week,
1 Well , I work with o ne o ther per on , but my jo b M I work at ni ght. but he often eats fast food a nd he never has
isn't really abo ut peo ple ... I W bat time do you star t work? brea kfast. He does n't slee p enough either. So
P T hat's tim e. O K, tea m. So, what's Ja mes's job? M At about seven o'clock in th e eve ning. I Sto p Rob bie, you're wro ng. You are n't ve ry hea l[hy.
fo r a brea k at about t wo o'clock a nd I have P So, th ere yo u have it everyo ne. A hea lthy mum
3 C»)) so methin g to ea t. and an unhea lthy son! And th at's all we have
= Jessica, M = Max What do you have? tim e for tod ay. Join us aga in to morrow at the
• Hi. Are you Max ? M A hamburger or a pi zza and a co ke. I'm very sa me tim e for W ho's hea l[hy?
J Yes. Are you jess ica? hungry at tha t time.
Yes, I a m. I What time do you fini sh work, Ma rk ? 5 A »))
I ice to mee t yo u. Well , let's go in and sit dow n . M I go home at a bout six o'clock in the mornin g A Let's go to the swimmjng pool a[ the weekend .
Do yo u like sushi ? and I go to bed immediately. [ sleep fo r about B O K. Ca n we go o n Saturd ay? I'm bu sy o n
Yes. I love Japanese food. It's my favourite. eight hours a nd then I get up and have brea kfast. Sunday.
Good. So, jess ica, what do you do? I W hat do you do in the afternoon? A Yes, bu t I always pl ay tenni s ill the morning.
I'm a flight attendant. M I go to the gy m for an hour o r so, and tb en I Le['s go in th e afternoo n.
I Really? T hat's incredible? have a shower. A fte r that, I watch TV or check B O K. See you th ere.
W hy? my email s umill have dinn er. 2 A I want [Q have lunch in this restaura nt. Can I
I Because I'm a pil ot! I W hat time is that? park bere?
Oh! You're r ight. Th at is incredible! Whi ch M At six o'clock. Then I get into my ca r a nd sta rt B No, sir, you ca n't.
airline do yo u wo rk fo r? wo rk aga in. A Wh at about o utside the cin ema?
I KLM . And yo u? I Do you like your job? B No parkin g spaces th ere. A lot of people
British Airways . I love my job. M Yes. I love it. leave their ca rs o utside the hospital. You ca n
I Me too. What do you do at the weekend , Jessica? I T hank you for your time, Mark . pa rk rhere.
I mee t my fri end s. We go to the cin ema or to a M You're welcome. A T hank s.
restaura nt. How abo ut yo u? 3 A Ca n you help me wit h my homework?
1 I Like the ci nema, too. What kind offilm s do 4 C»)) B Not now, sorry.
you like? P = Presenter, M = Marge , A Ca n you help me aft er lunch?
[li ke comed ies mo re tha n a nythin g. R = Robbie, D = Dr Atkin s B No. I'm bu sy.
Me too. W ho's your favo urite ac tor? P Hello and we lco me to Who's hea lthy? Today we A Wh en can you help me?
Johnny Depp. [love him ! have Ma rge Wilso n and her son, Robbie, with B After dinner. I do n't have any pl ans toni ght .
Yes, he's good, isn't he? Do you live near the us. Marge , do you think you're hea lthy? 4 A Let's write a pos tca rd [Q Chri s. Do you have
ci nema? M Um , yes. I thi n k so. a pen?
Ye , there's a ci nema nea r my house. P And what about you, Robbie? Are you hea lthy? B Yes. Here you are.
W hen do you go there? R Of co urse! A Wh at about a sta mp?
[go o n Sat urd ay evenings. P Well , I'm go in g to ask you some questions a nd B We can buy a sta mp in the sho p.
Let's go together nex t Satu rday. we're go in g to find out who's hea lthy. First of A Ri ght. Do you know her address?
OK. What do you wa nt to see? all, Marge. Howa ld are yo u, Marge? B No. And you?
M ['m48. A No, [d o n't!
4 A »)) P Right. So, how often do you eat fas t food, Marge? 5 A R ight. Le['s go in.
0\. = ngie, J = Jessie M Neve r. [don't like it. B So rry. We ca n't.
-\ W ho's that? P Ri ght. And how often do you have brea kfas t? A Why no t? Are your pa renrs ho me?
That's my nephew. M I always have breakfas t. [have a cup of tea a nd B No.l ca n't hea r them. But ir isn't th ar. I['s the
-\ Is that your sister's son o r your bro ther 's son? some cere a I. door!
My broth er's. P Good. And how often do yo u do exercise? A O h, now I und ersta nd . You ca n't open it.
0\. Howald is your nephew? He looks quite young. M [ go to the gy m three times a week. B No! I don't know where my keys are!
He's 13. Tb e pboto is from bis birthday last week. P O K, and how many hours do you usually slee p?
-\. Let's see t he next one. Is tbat your fa mily, too? M Well , [ get up ea rly, but I always go to bed ea rly, 5 B»))
Yes, it is. Th at 's my sister. too. I usually slee p fo r about eight ho urs. Speaker 1 Th ey borh work , so it starts when
\ Wow! She's rea lly tall. P That's grea t, Ma rge. And now it's Robbi e's th ey leave home in the mo rning. [don't knO\\
Yes, she pl ays bas ketball. She's quite good . [urn . Robbie, how old are you? how many t bey have - three , four, fh'e- bm
\ T hat's a bea utiful beach. Where is it? R Twenry. tb ey ma ke a terrible noise. They rake chern out
, It's a beach in Menorca - I can't rememb er the P And how often do you ea t fast food? fo r a wa lk in th e evenin g, so it' nice and qnie'
name. I love it there! R Well , I love pizza a nd ha mburge rs, a nd I then, bur rh ey sometimes go our a[ nigbt an
-\ Is this Menorca , too? sometimes have chips, so yea h, I ea t fas t food [he no ise sta rts aga in . l don't kno\\ "'h~ pen
0, it isn't. It 's a mu sic festiva l i~l Germany. about f ive times a week. have anim als when th ey're never arhome.
Speaker 2 It's rea lly bad. T hey do it every Fr iday H I do n't know. 3 A How do you usually li sten to music, Wendy?
and Sat urday night. T he music stares at abo ut B OK. Wait a m inu te. I need a pen. Right. W hat's B Well , I don't listen to the radio, that's one
eight o'cl oc k and th en we heat the ca rs. T hey your num ber? thin g fo r sure. I want to hear mu sic, nor th e
park outside my house and soon the street HI t's 60674 923. voices of the presente r .
is full of ca rs. T he pro blem is t hat th ey do n't B T hat's 60674 923 . A W hat about CDs?
tay in the house - they go out in th e garden to H Yes, t bat 's right. B We ll , 1 have quite a lo t of those, but they're
dance, too. T hey don't leave until about ix in B Wait a mi nute Holly. Don't go, I thi nk Emily i in a box in the ga rage somewhere. 1usually
the mo rnin g, so we do n't sleep all ni ght. o pening the door. Emily? ft 's for you. li sren to mu sic on my laptop. I have a good
Speaker 3 T hey're rea lly n ice peopl e, actu ally. E W hat? O h, the pbone. Hello? in terner connection at home and at work ,
He's a lawye r and she's a doctor. T be problem H Hi , Emily. It's Holly. and 1ca n listen to whar I wan t.
is whar th ey do in their free time. T hey bot h E O h, hi , Holly. H ow are you? 4 A Do you wa nt to come to a concert next month?
finish work ea rly, so they're ho me by fi ve o'clock. H I'm fine. Listen. My bag's in your ca r. B OK. W ho's pl ay in g? I hope it is n't justin
We ca n't wa tch TVor listen to our own music E I it? Bieber. You know I do n'r li ke him .
because we ca n't hear it. They play t he pi ano H Ye .A ndmykeysa re inthe bag, andl ca n't A No, don't worry. T his singer is nothing like
and violin all eveni ng. It's so no isy! open the doo r of my f1 ar. My mob ile's in my bag him. Anyway, ir's a woman.
Speaker 4 I'm so tired at th e moment. Every time too, so I'm ca lling fro m the fl at next door. Ca n B Rihann a! G rea t! I'd love to come.
I go to slee p, he starts ... I know my neighbour you give me my bag? A No, sorry, it isn't Rihanna. It's Beyonce.
love their son, and he's only tnree months old , but E O h right. Yes. Yes , of course. T hey 're quite imilar, rea lly.
1 wish he wou ldn't wake up all tne time. ! thought H Let's meet in the ca fe near my house. B O h. Right. Beyo nce. OK. How mu ch are the
babies sleep and eat all the time. He's changed my E Ri ght. O K. tickets?
neighbo urs' li ves, and he's changed mine too! H T ha nks , Emily. 5 A W hat do you th ink of this song, john ?
E No problem. See yo u in a minute. B I do n't know. It 's very di ffe rent fro m her
5 C»)) H Bye. o ther so ngs.
Stop 1: Trinity College Dublin A I love it! It 's rea lly new and o riginal.
T he un iver ity and lib ra ry were buil t in 1592. 6 B»)) B Yes, but it 's qu ite slow, and it isn'r easy to
Fa mou students inclu de writers and politicians. Speaker 1 My favo urite day of the yea r is New da nce to.
T he most important book in the library is over a Yea r's Day. I always feel positi ve when I wake A So you don't like it?
tho usand years old. up a nd I love staying in bed fo r an bour or so, B No. ir's O K. Bur I prefe r her o rh er songs.
Stop 2: The National Gallery thinkin g about my plans fo r th e nex t yea r. I li ke
T he ga llery has more t han 7,000 pa intings and know ing that I ca n fo rget t he disasters of the 7 A »))
draw ings by Ir ish and Europea n arti sts. Some yea r befo re and just start aga in . P = Presenter, M = Mike
of the most famo us works are by pa inters like Speaker 2 I love wak in g up o n the fi rst day p Hello and we lco me to what is a ve ry specia l
Picasso, Goya, and Velazquez. of my sum mer holiday. It's wonderfu l going show, because we're going to fin d out th e
Stop 3: St Stephen's Green somewhere new and you do n't know anyt hin g result of o ur poll. M ike Sa ndhursr from the
T he square is the biggest in Europe. It's a very quiet abo ut it. I don't like pac king, tho ugh, so [ always BBC is here to tell us who is the greatest Bri to n
place with no ca rs. lr has a lake where visitors ca n get my bags ready the night before. T hen I ca n of all time. Hello Mike.
walk, and a place where you ca n listen to bands play enjoy eve ry seco nd of my rrip . M Hi there.
ma ny di ffe rent rypes of music. Speaker 3 My birthday is in autumn , which is P So, let's look at the top five , Mi ke.
Stop 4: Dublin Castle probably why I love tbis eason. 1try to go out M All right. Well , number five on the list is, in
T he casrle you see now is nor the ori ginal fro m in the country at least once a week in autumn to fac t, Willi am Shakes pea re.
1204, but it is very imporeant in the hi story of see the beautiful colours of the trees. But I hate it p Rea lly? I'm surprised.
Ireland . T he castl e has some bea utiful ga rdens. when it rains and t he leaves get wet and slippery! M Me, too. Did you know th at nobody knows his
Stop 5: Guinness Storehouse Speaker 4 I hate being in side in the winter, date of birth? Or rhat no ne of h is pl ays we re
T he build ing is the home of the famo us Irish beer, especia lly when it gets dark at fo ur o'clock, so ever published when he was alive?
and the mu seum is part of the ori gin al facto ry. T he I'm alway wa itin g fo r spring to co me. I love P No, I didn't know th at! Very interes tin g and
ex h ibitio n show how rhe workers make beer. eei ng the new spring flowe rs on one of those surpr ising! Bu t who is number fo ur?
Stop 6: Kilmainham Gaol typ ica l sprin g days, when it 's cold but sunny. I M Well , number four is the scientist, C harles Darwi n.
T llis is a very famous prison from the past, but it has love photography, and I often go out and take P Ah yes ... Darw in. Tell us something about him.
no prisoners now. T he tour teaches visitors about the pictures of tree and flowe rs. M Well , he was born in Shrewsbu ry o n 12th
li fe of a prisoner in this cold , dark building. February, 1809. He was very interested in nature
Stop 7: Dublin Zoo 6 C»)) and animals and was respon ible for the rheory
T he zoo i in a very big park in the ceor re of the A W hat kind of music do you li ke, Oliver? of evolutio n. He died in 1882 at rhe age of73.
city. It' the third oldest zoo in the wo rld , and B I do n't know. llike all kinds, rea lly. P OK. Who's next?
the park is the largest park in any city in Europe. A We ll , do you like heavy metal? M Number three on rh e list is D ia na, Princess
T he most popular thin gs to see ar rh e zoo are rh e B O h no! T hat 's a bit lo ud for me. of Wales.
gorill as and chimpanzees. A W hat about reggae? P Yes, she was popul ar with a lot of peo ple.
Stop 8: Writer's museum B No. Reggae's a bit slow. M T hat's ri ght. So ler me tell you abo ut her. She
Dublin is rhe ho me of ve ry fa mous w rirers like A We ll , what do you like? was born o n 1st july, 196 1 in a village ca ll ed
Oscar Wilde and jame Joyce. T he ex hibition B [usua lly listen to rock, so that 's probably my Sandringham. She was fa mous because she was
shows rheir boo ks and letters in a beautiful big favo urite. mar ried to Prince C harles, but they weren'r happy
ho use that is 300 years old . 2 A Do you have a favo urite CD ? togerher and so rhey divorced. She d ied in a ca r
B Yes. Yes, I do. I always listen to it in t he car. crash in Paris in 1997. She was o nly 36 years old.
6 A»)) A Which group is it by? P Yes, that was a tragic accident. So, number two?
H = Holly, B = Berh , E = Emily B Well , it's not really by a group. It's su ng by M Number two is the engineer Isa mbard
H Hello, Emily. It's H olly. actors. Kingdom BruneI.
B It is n't Emily. It 's Beth . I'm Emily's sister. A O h. ls it fro m a film ? P Rea lly? Tell us abo ut him .
H Oh. Hello. Urn , is Emily there? B Yes. It's the soundtrack fro m Mamma Mia! I M Well , he was bo rn o n the 9 th April , 1806 in
B No, I'm sor ry. She 's tak in g the dog for a wa lk. love it! Portsmouth . He was res po nsib le fo r the first
H O h. Well. Can you give her a message? A Isn't th at about ABBA? Bri ti h rai lway, so me big shi ps, and many
B Yes, of course. B Yes and no ... lt's a mu sica l, with the songs of important br id ges and tunnels in Britain . He
H Can you tell her my bag is in her ca r and I need it? A BB A, but the actors in th e film sing them . wasn'r very old when he died, only 53 .
B O h. Your bag. Right. Does he have your A l see ... P OK ... and now fo r the moment we've been
nu mber, Holly? waiting for. Who is the greatest Bri ton of all
ti me? Who i at tb e top of th e list?
~t Well, I'll give you a clue. It 's a man ... he was and we had a curry. It was delicious! After that, M No, there isn't. My husband and I don't watch
born on the 30th November, 1874, and died in we got a taxi home. TV. We prefer listening to music. Now ... Iet's go
1965, He was a politician . .. and he was Prime What time did you get horne? up tairs.
Mini ter- not once, but twice. H We didn't get home that late. [twas two o'clock J There are four bedrooms upstairs, i that right?
p [knew it! It 's Winston Churchill! in the morning, more or less. Bur we had a great M Yes. Four bedrooms and a bathroom.
I That's right. Win ton Churchill is the greatest time. That was the importam thing. B Is this the bathroom?
Briton of all time. M Yes , it is. Be careful with the . ..
p Mike Sandburst, thank you so much for joining us. B A))) B Aargh!!!
I My pleasure. p = Presenter, 0 = Detective J Bradley? Bradley? Where is he?
p Hello and welcome to What Next?, the M Don't worry. He's in the kitchen.
7 B ))) programme that looks at today's career J What?
peaker 1 I had a bad journey one Christmas opportunities. In the studio with us is M Do you remember the hole in the ceiling?
when I wanted to visir my family back home in Chief InspectOr Jeremy Downs from the J Oh no! Bradley? Bradley? Are you all right?
the UK. About twenty minutes after leaving rhe Metropolitan Police. He's here to tell us a bit
airport, there was a problem with our plane. We about his joh and how he got it. Hello, Jeremy. 8 C )))
returned to the airport again and waited five o Good morning, Peter. Speaker 1 When I was in Costa Rica, [ tayed in
hours for another plane. Finally, [arrived in the P So, tell us, why did you decide to join the police? a bed and breakfast hotel with a difference. It
UK eight hours later than I planned. o Well , it runs in my family, really. My dad was a was in the middle of the jungle and we could see
-peaker 2 We tried to go on holiday to Portugal detective, and so was his father. I always knew monkeys and birds from our window. As well
o ne year, but it was a di aster. We started that this was what I wanted to do. as an air-conditioned bedroom, there wa a full
our journey a bit late and stopped for lunch P What pecial qualifications did you need to bathroom with a warm-water shower. We had a
in a village on the way. When we were on the hecome a detective? fridge and a coffee-maker, too.
motorway after lunch , our car started making a o First. I had to get experience as a normal Speaker 2 [spent the night in an ice hotel when
rrange noise and finally, it stopped alrogether. policeman. So I worked as a policeman for twO I was in the North of Sweden. The temperature
The car ended up in a garage and we called a year, and then I took a test called the National in the room was minu five degrees and the only
taxi to take us home again. Investigators Exam . After that I did a course furniture wa a bed made of ice and snow. I lept
: peaker 3 My bad journey happened when [ which was six weeks long, and then I hegan to in a special sleeping bag with all my clothes on
was at university. I wanted to go home for the work as a trainee investigator. -I even wore a hat! It wasn't very comfortable,
weekend so [was on a train. The journey was very P Jeremy, what do you like most about your job? really, because there wasn't even a bathroom!
long - about seven hours - and r was nearly home. o Well , you feel great when you solve a mystery Speaker 3 [once stayed in a very arty hotel when
We stopped at the last station before mine, but and find a murderer. That 's the best thing about I was in Berlin. All of the rooms in the hotel
then we didn't start again . The train was broken. it. And also, I'm u ually outside or talking to were completely different. In the middle of my
In the end , my dad picked me up in his car. people, so I don't spend much time in an office. room there was a diamond·shaped bed and
- eaker 4 [had a bad experience with a bus I'm never bored when I'm working. when I lay down , I could see hundreds of people
-ompany once. I booked a ticket from Victoria P And what don 't you like about it? who looked JUSt like me. There weren 't any
Bu Station to Stansted Airport but there o It 's a very stressful job. I'm usually working on cupboards, so I put my bags under the bed.
'ere a lot of people at the bus station when more than one case at a time, and sometimes Speaker 4 I went to Fiji with my husband after
I arrived, and it was impo sible to get on the it's difficult to know what to do firsr. And going we got married and we stayed in a really special
hus. ln the end , I travelled to the airport with a to the scene of a murder can be terrible. But hotel. A special lift took us down to our room,
businessman in a taxi. He didn't ask me for any apart from that, I love my job and I recommend which was surrounded by fi h and other sea
money, which was nice. it to anyone who likes finding answers and animals. There was a large, comfortable bed in
solving problems. the bedroom and a library and personal office
C))) P Chieflnspector Downs, thank you for joining us. in the living room. We loved it there!
=.merviewer, H = Helen
e myou tell us about a memorable night, Helen? 8 B ))) 9 A )))
' -ell, let me see. There are quire a lot of them , M = Mrs Goodings, J =Joanna, B = Bradley Speaker 1 My favourite meal is roast beef. It
ctually. But yes, there was one particular night M Hello. Good morning. I'm Mrs Goodings . sounds quite boring really - just a piece of
thi year that was memorable. J HLI'm Joanna , and this is Bradley. meat, but you need to cook it for the right
\ hen was it? B Hi. amount ofrime. My mum cooks it perfectly and
t was the 14th February. M Hello. Please come in. So . .. Iet's start, shall we? she always serves it with roast potatoes and lots
;t1entine's Day? This is the kitchen, a you can see. of other vegetables - peas, carrots, broccoli,
'e . That 's why I remember the date. [t was B It's very big. and beans. Then she pours a sauce called gravy
alentine's Day, but I didn't have a boyfriend at M Yes. There isn't a dining room, 0 we eat in here. all over it. D elicious!
the time. In fact, I was with two friends. J Oh look! The walls are big windows! You can Speaker 2 Indian food is really popular in Britain
I -here were you? see the garden - it 's beautiful! these days, and I absolutely love it! We're lucky
'as in Manchester. There was a concert that B Can I ask you a question, Mrs Goodings? Why becau e we have a great Indian restaurant down
- ' ht by my favourite band , Vampire Weekend, did we come in the back door? the road. My favourite dish is chicken rikka
I travelled to Manchester to see it. M We always use the back door. There isn 't masala , which is chicken in a sauce made with
I -hen did you arrive in Manchester? a carpet in the kitchen so there aren't any tomatoes, cream, and spices. I always order
The night before the concert. problems with dirty shoes. special Indian bread to eat with it.
_0, what did you do before the concert? B Oh. Right. Speaker 3 You probably think I'm mad, but one of
e had a drink in a very old pub in the city centre. J Where's the washing machine? my favourite meals is fish and chips. Ye ,I know
Then we tried to find the concert. We didn't know M It's in the corner over there . it' not very healthy, but I only have it about twice
_ cdy where the club was, so we walked around J Oh, yes. I see it. Why is there a hole in the ceiling? a month. I always buy it from the same hop and if
IT a very long time. Tn the end, we got there five M Well , upstairs is the bathroom. The hole i for the weather's nice, I sit outside in the park to eat it.
.flute before the concerr starred. when you have a shower. You take off your I putlots of salt and vinegar on the chips. Yum!!!
. 3 the concert good? clothes and pur them down the hole. They land Speaker 4 My favourite food is Chinese food
es, it was fanta tic. The band played all our on the floor next to the washing machine. and I always order the same dish - sweet and
.ourite song, and we danced and ang for J Oh. That's interesting! sour pork. This is bits of meat in a sauce made
ut twO hours. M Yes ... ltwasmyidea ... ow .. . this way please ... 1 of sugar, tomatOes, white vinegar, and soy
,d you go home after the concert? want to show you the living room . There. What sauce. The sauce al 0 has pineapple, green
, we didn't go home straight away. We do you think? peppers, and onion in it. I always eat it with
. dn't have dinner before it started so we were J Oh! There are big windows here, too. I love it! fried rice. I have it at the restaurant, and
aungry. We went to Manchester's Curry Mile B Mrs Goodings, is there a television? sometimes I get a takeaway and eat it at home.
9 B»)) R Wow! That 's a surprise! lOB »))
P = Presenter, M = Miriam M Ye , but it's hotter over there. The average Speaker 1 I had my firs t exper ience of
P Hello and welcome to the programme. Our temperature in Birmingbam UK is only CouchSurfing in China. I wanted to spend
first guest tOday is nutritionist Miriam 13 degrees whereas in Birmingham USA it's a few days in a city called Guilin so I made
Shepherd. She's here to give us some advice 23 degrees. That's ten degree warmer. contact witb a Chine e guy ca lled Leo. Leo wa
about hea lthy eating. Miriam. what do we need R So, why are you telling me all tbis anyway? the perfect host: he gave me a bed, he organized
to eat to be healthy? M I'm reading an article in the new paper. It's a dinner that other CouchSurfer carne to, and
M Well, basically, we all need a balanced diet. about a mistake that they made in Birmingham. he showed me around the ciry. I loved it, and I'd
P A nd what exactly is a balanced diet? That' our Birmingham , not theirs. recommend it to anyone!
M It's when you eat the right amount offood from R What happened? Speaker 2 My first CouchSurfing experience
each of the five different food group. M They made an advert for Birmingham UK. but did not go weIl.l was in Bucharest, Romania,
P Can you tell us more about tbose groups, they used tbe wrong photO. They put a photo and I found an American guy who agreed ro
Miriam? of Birmingham USA on the advert instead nf host me. First he was late and tben he didn't
M Ye , of course. Let 's start with carbohydrates. Birmingham UK. stop talking about himself all nighr. In the end,
These are things lile bread. pasta, rice, and R No! How funny! I sa id I was tired and went to bed. T he next
potatOes. We need to eat a lot of carbohydrate M Yes, I thought so. tOO! morning, I left Bucharest and took the train to
because they give us energy. Transylvania, where my host was Romanian
P Right. What's next? lOA »)) and I had a much better time.
M The next group is fru it and vegetables. Things P =Presenter, H = Harry Speaker 3 I'm American and my first
like apples and oranges, and peas and carrots. P Hello and welcome to the travel section of the CouchSurfing experience wa in England.
These contai n important vitamins so you need programme. Our guest tOday is travel writer Iwamed to do some research for a novel I'm
to eat something from this group at every meal. Harry Miller, whose book Sllperlative Si£Jllts writing, so I needed to meet as many people as
P OK. What the third group? came out yesterday. Harry, welcome ro the possible. My sister told me about the website so
M The third group is protein, w hicb is in food like programme. I decided to try it out. In the end, I stayed with
meat and eggs. We need it to grow and to repair H Thank you , G loria. someone different every night and I got a lot of
the body. You need to eat quite a lot offoods from P So wbat exactly is your book about? ideas for my book!
this group, but not necessarily with every meal. H Well. it's basica lly about the biggest, the best Speaker 4 I wa in Au tralia working when [
p Right. What's the next group , Miriam? and the most beauriful places in the world. found out about the CouchSurfing website.
M Milk and dairy. Dairy foods are things like P Can you give u orne examples? I wamed to travel around the country at
cheese and yogh urt. This group co ntains H Yes, of course. Let's start with Ayers Rock weekends, but [didn 't know anyone. A friend
calcium which is important for our bones and in Australia. It other name i Uluru and it 's suggested looking at the CouchSurfing website
teeth. But you have to be a litrle careful because the world's largest rock. It's 3.6 kilometres and ['m very happy that I did. [now have friend
they sometimes contai n a lot of fat. You need to long, 2 kilometres wide and 348 metres high- allover Australia and some of them are going to
eat something from this group every day, but enormous! visit me in tbe USA when I go back next month.
not necessarily every meal. P Ye .1 see what you mean. What else?
P And which is the last group, Miriam? H How about the world 's highest waterfall? Tbe 10 C»))
M The last group i fat and sugars. These are Angel Falls in Venezuela are 979 metres high. P = Pete, A = Amy
found in snacks, like cake, biscuits, sweets, A lot of the water evaporates before it hits tbe P Amy, do you remember Ur i Geller?
and crisp. Fats and sugar aren 't very good for ground. A No, I don't. Who was he?
you, so on Iy eat a Iirtle food from th is group- P Wow! Are tbere only natural places in your book, P He wa a kind of psychic. He was on TV a lot in
maybe once or twice a week. or do you have a ny man-made structures? the past and he became quite famous.
P Thank you . Miriam. Thar was very helpful. H Yes , we include man-made structures too. For A What kind of tricks did he do?
M My pleasure. example, dn you know what the tallest building P Well, hi s most famous trick was bending spoo ns.
is ri ght now? There's a phnto here - come and have a look.
9 C»)) P 0 .. . tell us more. A Oh, there's a video bere roo on YouTube. Let'
M = Michael , R = Rachel H Well, it's Burj Khalifa in Dubai in the United watch it.
M Rachel , did you know that there are twO cities Arab Emirates. It stands 828 metres high. P You see? At first, the spoon looks normal.
called Birmingham? P Incredible! Here. he' touching it with his finger. .. and now,
R Really? I know the one in the UK, bur where's H What about the oldest city in tbe world? it's bent.
the otber one? P I'm not sure. Urn ... somewhere in Egypt? A That's amazing!
M It's in the USA , in the state of Alabama. H Nearly, but not quite . It 's Aleppo, in Syria. The P Actually ... it isn't.
R OK. Are the cities very small? city dates back to 600 Be and it's the old e t A What?
M Ot really. One big difference is the pnpulation. continuously inhabited city in the world. P It 's a trick.
There are only 243,000 people living in P Really? I didn't know that. A So how does he do it?
Birmingham USA , whereas there are over a H There are also some interesting facts about P The spoon is bent before be sbnws it to us. He's
million in Birmingham UK. transport. For instance, do you know anything hiding the bent parr in his hand, so tharyou think
R So, Birmingham UK is bigger then? about t he longest railway journey? it's a normal spoon. You don't have much time
M Well, no. The area of Birmingham UK is 165 P Well, I suppose it's in Russia. to lookarthe spoon at all because be's talking so
square kilometres while Birmingham USA H That's right. The Trans-Siberian Railway from much. What he's doing is distracting you while
covers 243 square kilometres. Moscow to Vladivostok is 9,297 kilometres he's pulling the bent spoon slowly out of his hand.
R Oh, that's quite big. long and crosses seve n different time zones. You think he's bending it but, in fact, he isn't.
M Yes, but there aren't as many people. P That's one long trai n ride! A So, the guy is a cheat!
Birmingham USA is alsover green. H That's righr. And how about pla ne journeys' P Yes, but he's a very famo us cheat.
R And our Birmingham isn't very green. What's the shortest runway in the world ? A Does he sti ll do his trick in public?
M Yes. And of course there's also a big difference P RUllway? You mean where the planes land at P Yes , he does. And the most incred ible thing is
in age. Birmingham, UK was already a small the airporr? that people still believe ir.
village as early as the seventh century while H That's right.
Birmingham USA didn 't exi t until 1871. P I have no idea. llA »))
R Right. What about the wea ther? It's alway H Well. it's on the beautiful island of Saba in the Speaker 1: Srno, Czech Republic
raining over bere so the weather is probably Dutcb Caribbean. The runway is only 400 metres At the weekend, the city is really quiet, which
better in Birmingham USA. long and it ends in a 60-metre drop into the sea. is a surprise because there are many univer iry
M No, you're wrong. There are 1,371 millimetres P This is fascinating stuff Harry. I can't wait to students. A lot of people go to the country, to spend
of rain in Birmingham USA and on ly halfof read you r bnok! time with their families in their country cottages.
that in Birmingham UK- 662 millimetres. I think family is very important to Czech penple,
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Answer key
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1 GRAMMAR 1 VOCABULARY
a 2 are 3 you're 4 i 5 be's 6 she 2 single 3 double 4 bar 5 reception
7 she's 8 is 9 ir's 10 are 11 we're
12 are 13 you're 14 they 15 they're
E", 6 ground floor
READING 5 LISTENING
IF 2F 3T 4F 5T 6F 1 VOCABULARY a yes
a Across: 4 architect 6 vet 8 shop assistant b 2F 3F 4T 5T 6F
- LISTENING 10 dentist
-\2 B3 CI 05 E4 Down: 1 flight attendant 3 factory worker
5 chef 7 model 9 oldier
b 2 drive 3 earn 4 wear 5 speak Coffee to take away
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6 travel 7 work 8 have 9 earn 10 work
a journalist 2 a nurse 3 a policeman 1 1 VOCABULARY
c 2 -er 3 -or 4 -er 5 -or 6 -er 2 It's five past ten.
• GRAMMAR 3 It's five o'clock.
_ cia e 3 don't worry 4 don 't peak d 2 an 3 for 4 unemployed 5a
4 It' twenty to three.
- low 6 Corne 7 don't park 6 retired 7 in
5 It's quarter past six.
Don't drink 9 turn e 2 shirt 3 tie 4 skirt 5 top 6 trousers 6 It's twenty to twe lve.
!E 3F 40 5C 6A 7 It's twenty-five past eight.
2 GRAMMAR 8 It's ten to one.
VOCABULARY a 2 Do 3 Does 4 Do 5 Does 6 Does
_ I'm cold . 3 I'm happy. 41'm worried. 7 Does 8 Do 9 Does 10 Do 2 BUYING A COFFEE
- I'm hungry. 6 I'm bored. 7 I'm hot. b 2 do 3 Is 4 do 5 Are 6 does 7 [s 8 does 3 A Regular or large?
- I'm tired. 9 I'm sad. 10 I'm thirsty.
c 2g 3f 4e 5d 6b 7h 8a 4 B Large, please.
, 1 I'm stressed. 5 A To have here or take away?
6 B To take away.
3 PRONUNCIATION
PRONUNCIATION 7 A Anything else?
a 1 administrator 2 Mchitect 3 dentist 8 B No thanks. How much is that?
fat , bappy, have, matter, sad 4 footballer 5 hairdresser 6 model 9 A That's £3.65, please.
bungry, Monday, one, ugly, worried, young 7 mumcian 8 pilot 9 policeman 10 soldier 10 B Sorry, how much?
c nurse, journalist, service, thirsty, worker 11 A £3.65. Thank you. And your change.
READING 12 B Thanks.
B I our car ready? 4 LISTENING
C il.lake ureeverythingisinthecar. a vet 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH
D Keep awake!
b 2 Do you have 2 first time 3 to drink 4 to you 5 a seat
E Have fun!
3 Doyou speak
4 Do you wear 4 READING
U STENING
5 Do you travel aiD 2B 3E/A 4A 5C
Ib 2a 'c 4a -b
6 Doyou earn
-
- Do you work
3 PRONUNCIATION
a I You ge~p late.
1 VOCABULARY 2 [have a shower. 1 GRAMMAR
\J
a 2 father 3 aunt 4 husband 5 sister a 2 She can paint. 3 He can't swim.
3 We check emails.
6 son 7 niece 8 cousin \J 4 He can cook. 5 She can't take photos.
4 He does exercise.
b 2 niece 3 aunt 4 grandmother \J b 2 Can, paint 3 Can, swim 4 Can, cook
5 cousin 6 nephew 5 She goes homt)arly. 5 Can, take photos
6 They have lunch a~ork. c 2b 3d 4e Sa 6f
2 GRAMMAR c I I wake up at six. d 2 can't talk! speak 3 can see
a 2 My boyfriend's car is German. 2 I have a coffee. 4 can't turn right
3 Hisgirifriend'smumisPoli h . 3 I go to work by bus.
4 Do you know Sandra's brother? 4 I do the housework. 2 VOCABULARY
5 We live with my wife's parents. 5 I have a pizza for dinner.
6 Their son's friend earns a lot of money. a Across: 4 remember 6 wait 8 paint
6 IgQto bed atmidnight.
7 Is Adam's job dangerous? 9 use 12 dance 14 take
8 Susan's uniform is very ugly. 4 LISTENING Down: 2 meet 3 see 5 swim 7 give
b 2 That is my parents' car.
10 sing 11 tell 12 drive 13 draw
a 1 He's a taxi driver
3 I think this is that woman's pen. b 2 play 3 help 4 buy 5 run 6 hear
2 Yes
4 They drink tea in the Teachers' Room. 7 talk 8 look for
3 From 7 p.m. to about 6 a.m.
5 Do you know Barbara' sister?
6 My grandparents' house is in Ireland. b 2 He has a hamburger or a pizza. 3 PRONUNCIATION
7 James' wife is Russian. 3 He finishes work.
b ,l : can, fat, have, tamp
4 He goes home.
c 3A 4B 5B 6A 7A 8B II : can't, class, dance, start
5 He goes to bed.
d 3 Whose 4 Who 's 5 Who's 6 Whose 6 He sleeps for eight hou rs.
7 Who's 8 Whose 7 He gets up.
4 LISTENING
8 He has breakfast. Ib 2a 3c 4b 5c
3 PRONUNCIATION 9 He goes to the gym.
alb 2d 3a 4c 10 He has a hower.
11 He watches TV or check 11is emails.
4 READING 12 He has dinner.
a son-in-law
1 VOCABULARY
b 1 Rachel 2 Tony 3 Carlo 4 Natasha
2 barks 3 cries 4 have 5 talk 6 argue
5 Tim 6 Daniel 7 Daisy
7 play 8 have 9 play
5 LISTENING
1 GRAMMAR 2 GRAMMAR
She shows four photos.
a 2 is always 3 sometimes does 4 often eats a 2 Sarah's friends are staying with her
2F 3T 4F SF 6T 7F 8T 5 is never 6 sometimes sleeps 7 is often this week.
8 never does 9 hardly ever eats 10 is always 3 We aren't having a party tonight.
b 3 Mike sometimes rides his motorbike 4 I'm drinking a cup of coffee in the kitchen.
to work. 5 Why is George looking for a job?
4 My girlfriend is never late. 6 They aren't jogging because it's too
5 I see my grandparents every weekend. cold today.! They aren't jogging today
1 GRAMMAR 6 Ellis drinks coffee three times a day. because it's too cold.
7 I'm always hungry. 7 Are you using the computer?
a in: the winter, the afternoon, 1984
8 We study English twice a week. 8 [s Adam playing football in the park?
on: Monday, Saturday evening, 21st August
at: night, the weekend, Christmas b 21'mmaking 3Aretheyarguing
b 2 in 3 at 4 at 5 in 6 on 7 at 8 at
2 VOCABULARY 4 they're not shouting 5 they're watching
a 1 60 2 12 37 460 54 624 6 He's not having 7 He's listening
9to lain
731 852 8 I 'mlooking for
c 1 in 2 at 3 to 4 on 5 in 6 at 7 at
b 2 twice 3 once 4 never 5 three times c 2 're arguing 3 are playing foOtball
81n 90n lOin
6 every 7 ha rd Iy ever 8 every 4 's listening to music 5 's crying
6 's barking 7 's playing the guitar
2 VOCABULARY 8 's singing
3 PRONUNCIATION
a 2 have a shower 3 have breakfast
a 2c 3h 4b 5g 6a 7d 8f
4 go to work 5 go home 6 go shopping
hour
3 PRONUNCIATION
b 2 get 3 have 4 have 5 have 6 go 7 go b 2 pink 310ng 4 uncle 5 drink
8 get 9 go 10 go 11 have 12 get 13 go 4 READING 6 Hungary 7 young 8 think
14go 15go 16 have 17 have 18go
a She is a 94-year-old accountant.
c Ie 2d 3b 4a 5c
b 2F 3T 4F 5T 6F 7F 8T
4 LISTENING
Speaker 1 B, Speaker 2 C, Speaker 3 F,
5 LISTENING Speaker 4 E
a Marge
b 2F 3T 4T SF 6F 7F 8T
-
3 PRONUNCIATION 5 Do they go to a lot of musicals?
6 Am 1 waiting in the right place?
b 1 nice 2 this 3 me 4 these 5 it 6 niece 7 Does Kathy like reggae?
GRAMMAR
8 Do you go dancing at the weekend?
a 21'm baving dinner 3 do they usually go 4 READING 9 Does he listen to classical music when
4 He travels 5 does your girlfriend do 1 Katherine is Paul's sister. he's stressed?
6 Are you working 7 It closes 8 [s it raining 2 Louise suggests that Sally puts on her red 10 Are they in an orchestra?
b 2 're arguing 3 'm learning 's teaching skirt, goes to the parry, and forgets Andrew.
4 do, go 5 goes out 6 isn't shining 3 Paul doesn't know his phone number 2 VOCABULARY
7 Are, using, want 8 loves, doesn't do because he never calls it. a 2 rock 3 hip hop 4 heavy metal 5 blues
4 His mum tells him what his number is. 6 classical music 7 Latin 8 reggae 9 jazz
2 VOCABULARY
b 2 fan club 3 download 4 music channels
a spring, summer, autumn 5 LISTENING
5 online 6 lyr ics 7 karaoke 8 concert
b 2 windy 3 cloudy 4 raining 5 foggy Ib 2b 3a 4a 5b 6b 7a 8b
6 sunny 7 cold 8 snowing 3 PRONUNCIATION
a lumbrella 2 journalist 3 nurse
3 PRONUNCIATION 4lunch 5 summer
1 Buckingham Palace
2 Westminster Abbey 4 LISTENING
3 Oxford Street 1 GRAMMAR lb 2c 3a 4a 5b
-:1 St Paul's Cathedral a verb + -ing: drawing, finding, waiting
5 Eiccadilly Circus -e- + -il1g: coming, having, giving, taking
6 Leicester Square
double consonant + -illg : getting, running,
Houses of Parliament
stopping, swimming
Trafalgar Square
b 1 loves dancing
2 doesn't mind doing, bates doing 1 GRAMMAR
READING a 2 was 3 Was 4 wasn't 5 was 6 was
3 likes driving, doesn't like driving
2T 3F 4F 5T 6T 7T 8F 9F 7 was 8 wasn 't
4 doesn't mind sitting, likes sitting
5 loves swimming, doesn 't like swimming b 3 Was Charles Dickens a novelist?
_ LISTENING 6 doesn't like watching, loves watching Yes, he was.
A2 B5 C8 E3 F4 G6 H7 4 Were The Bearles from the USA?
2 VOCABULARY No, they weren't.
a 2 July, August 3 March, Apr il 5 Was Lord Byron a politician?
4 autumn, winter 5 third, fourth No, he wasn't.
"1iIidi~~~:E:~I:n!.!. a clothes shop 6 eighth, ninth 7 twentieth, twenty-first 6 Was Isaac Newton a composer?
No, he wasn't.
b Halloween: 31/10, the thirty-first of October
VOCABULARY New Year's Day: 1/1, the first ofJanuary
7 Was Bono born in Ireland?
2 a shirt 3 a skirt 4 shoes 5 a sweater Yes, he was.
US Independence Day: 4/7, the fourth of July
6 jeans 7 a T-shirt 8 trousers S Was Amy Winehouse a singer?
Valentine's Day: 14/2, the fourteentb
Yes, she was.
of February
BUYING CLOTHES 9 Were JR R Tolkien and C S Lewis painters?
No, they weren't.
1 help 2 size 3 large 4 are 5 changing 3 PRONUNCIATION 10 Was Michael Jackson born in Britain?
6 Thank 7 much a 2 February 4 April 7 Jui:' 8 August No, he wasn't.
9 September 100c1Qber II November
_ SOCIAL ENGLISH c 2Is, isn't, was, 's 3 are, were 4 is, was, were
12 December
_f 3c 4h 5g 6e 7b 8a 5 was , was
4 READING
READING 2 VOCABULARY
2D 3B 4 A, 0 5A 6B
B4 C2 D3 a & b 2 a writer 3 a policeman / policewoman
4 a comj2Qser 5 a mu~cian 6 a painter
5 LISTENING 7 a businessman / businesswoman
a Speaker 1 winter, Speaker 2 summer, 8 an actor / actress 9 a scientist 10 a sailor
Speaker 3 autumn, Speaker 4 spring
d 3 was an actor 4 was a scientist
b Speaker 1 B, Speaker 20, Speaker 3 A, 5 was a musician 6 were inventors
Speaker 4 C 7 was a writer 8 was a businessman
GRAMMAR
9 were artists
ubject pronouns: 2 you, 5 it, 7 you
Object pronouns: 3 him, 4 her, 6 us, 8 them
4 LISTENING
_ me 3 it 4 ber 5 you 6 tbem 7 us a Diana, Princess of Wales 3
- it 9 them 10 him Charles Darwin 4
2 her 3 he 4 him 5 them 6 they 1 GRAMMAR William Shakespeare 5
- her 8 she a 2 do 3 isn't 4 don't 5 're not / aren't Isambard Kingdom Brunel2
6 Does 7 is 8 doesn't 9 don 't 10 Are Winston Churchilll
VOCABULARY b 2 Does Adam sing karaoke? b 2F 3F 4T 5T 6F 7T 8F
_ It' 3 answer 4 this 5 Press 3 Is she singing in the shower?
wrong 7 message 4 [s that guitar expensive?
-
6 Alex didn't get up early yesterday morning. 2 VOCABULARY
7 My girlfriend felt ill yesterday. a 2 come, came 3 drink, drank 4 drive, drove
8 Helen didn 't go out during the week 5 give, gave 6 know, knew 7 put, put
1 GRAMMAR last week. 8 sit, sat 9 swim, swam 10 wake (up),
a 2 Ii tened, didn't listen 9 [didn't wear glasses yesterday. woke (up) 11 win, won 12 write, wrote
3 studied, didn't study 10 Lucy couldn't come ro my party last year. b 2 thought 3 found 4 met 5 bought
4 watched , didn't watch b 2 Was it 3 did you go 4 did you wear 6 lost 7 broke 8 rook 9 could 10 made
5 booked, didn't book 5 did you get 6 Did you get 7 you have
6 downloaded, didn 't download 8 Was 3 PRONUNCIATION
7 worked , didn't work
a 2 said 3 lost 4 had 5 bought 6 drove
8 played, didn't play 2 VOCABULARY 7 could 8 learnt
b 2 What time did the matcb finish? a 2 for a walk 3 a good time 4 a car
3 Did you like your birthday presents? 5 18 years 6 shopping 4 LISTENING
4 What did your brother study at university?
b 2 got 3 had 4 went 5 got 6 had 7 went a Solving a murder
5 Did your parents arrive late?
8 had 9 went 10 had 11 went 12 had b 1a 2b 3c 4a 5b
6 Where did your friends live in Germany?
7 Did you cry at the end of the film?
8 What time did Sandra arrive at work 3 PRONUNCIATION
yesterday? a 20 3S 40 5S 60 70 8S
c 2 When did Michael Jackson die? 2009
3 When did Facebook start? 2004
4 LISTENING
4 When did Princess Diana die? 1997 a She went to a concert by her favourite band. 1 GRAMMAR
5 When did the first tourist travel into b I 14th February a 2 there's a 31s there a 4 there isn't
space? 2001 2 two friends 5 there's a 6 are there 7 There are
6 When did iPhones first appear? 2007 3 Manchester 81 there a 9 there is 10 Are there any
7 When did Tim Berners-Lee create the 4 the night before 11 there are some
World Wide Web? 1990 5 I n a very old pub in the city centre.
6 Yes. The band played all their favourite b 2 A re there any carpets downstairs?
3 There are some CDs on the shelf.
2 VOCABULARY ongs, and they danced and sang for
4 Are there any glas es in the cupboard?
1 [chatted to my friends for an hour last night. about two hours.
7 a curry 5 There aren 't any files in the study.
2 My girlfriend finished university two
years ago. 8 2 o'clock in the morning c 2 it isn't 3 There are 4 they aren't
3 They travelled abroad last month. 5 There's 6 There isn't 7 there's
4 Did you call me yesterday morning? 8 there's 9 there's 10 They are
5 It stopped raining two hours ago.
6 My brother worked in Greece last July. _~=--Getting lost 2 VOCABULARY
7 We watched that fi lm two weeks ago. a Across: 4 mirror, S bed , 7 shelf, 9 fridge,
8 David booked the tickets yesterday afternoon. 1 VOCABULARY 10 stairs
9 Steve was born in 1990. 2 straight on 3 right 4 past 5 corner Down: 1 carpet, 2 cooker, 3 armchair,
10 [played golf the day before yesterday. 6 opposite 7 bridge 8 traffic lights 6 fireplace , 7 shower, 8 light
3 PRONUNCIATION b 2 bathroom 3 dining room 4 study
2 ASKING FOR DIRECTIONS 5 garage 6 kitchen 7 living room
a 1 wanted 2 painted 3 waited 4 chatted 2 Where's 3 Sorry 4 near 5 exactly 8 bedroom 9 garden
5 started 6 decided 6 tell 7 way 8 say 9 miss
3 PRONUNCIATION
4 READING 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH a I dear 2 stairs 3 we're 4 hair
a 2 2 would 3 there 4 could 5 meet
b carpet, mirror, cupboard, balcony, cooker,
b 1 J 9 2 Carlsbad, California 3 by plane 6 nice 7 Maybe 8 course
sofa, armchair, ~rage, ceiling
4 Carlsbad , ew Mexico
530 minutes before her match 4 READING c 1 carpet 2 mirror 3 cupboard 4 balcony
6 Roberta Vinci 7 No 5 cooker 6,illfa 7 armchair 8 ~rage
b 2T 3F 4F 5T
9 ceiling
c 1 scenic 2 confusing 3 economical
5 LISTENING 4 standard 5 flexible 6 frequent
a J by plane 2 by car (and taxi) 4 LISTENING
3 by train and car 4 by bus and taxi a 1,6,7
b IC 20 3B 4A b 2 F 3 F 4T 5T 6T 7 F 8T
1 GRAMMAR
a 2 parked 3 was 4 were 5 looked 6 saw
7 couldn't 8 opened 9 didn't run
1 GRAMMAR 10 went 11 found 12 didn't want 13 rook 1 GRAMMAR
a 2 Max saw his friends after work last night. b 2 did you see 3 did you go 4 Did she like a 2 were 3 wasn't 4 was 5 were 6 was
3 Emily lost her keys yesterday. 5 did, finish 6 did you do 7 did you leave 7 wa 8 weren't 9 were
4 We didn 't have dinner at home last night. 8 Did you go 9 Did you get 10 did you go b 2 there wasn't 3 there weren't 4 Was there
5 They left work at 5.30 yesterday. 5 there wasn 't 6 there wasn 't 7 Was there
-
8 there weren't 9 Were there 10 there were
2 VOCABULARY 3 PRONUNCIATION
2 next to ... sire 4 behind Sunder I:. cheaper, easier 1: shorrer, taller
6 out of - in - m of 8 from, to 1 GRAMMAR :1: dirtie r, worse e healthier
9 over Ie up a 2 How much, putS a lot of sugar in hi s tea ;I(), colder, slower <II drier, higher
3 How many, doesn 't eat many biscuits c I A pencil is cheaper than a~.
3 PRONUN CLATION 4 How many, buys quite a lot of sweets 2 June is shorterrhan~.
a 2 cupboard re 4 know 5 How much, doesn 't do much exercise 3 The kitchen is dirtier than the livin g room.
S autumn 6 ~ .'- - builder 8 wrong 6 How many, doesn't drink any (cups of) 4 An ~ is healthier than a biscuit.
c 1 There was a ~ on the table. coffee 5 Switzerland is colder than France.
2 There wasn [ a barh in the bathroom. b 2 How many calories are there in a banana? 6 Everest is higher than Kilimanjaro.
3 Was th ere a mirror in the bedroom? 3 How many oranges are there ill a carton
4 There were orne books on the shelf. of orange juice? 4 READING
S There weren'r any cupboards in the kitchen. 4 How much salt is there in a bowl of cereal? a IF 2T 3F 4T
6 Were there an) plant in the study? 5 How many eggs are there in a box?
6 How much jam is there in a jar? 5 LISTENING
4 READING 2F 3T 4F 5T 6T
2T 3F 4T SF 2 VOCABULARY
a 2 box 3 carton 4 tin S packet 6 can
5 LISTENING 7 bottle
a Costa Rica, S\ eden, Germany, Fiji b 2 carton 3 jar 4 packet 5 bottle 6 tin At a restaurant
lii0=..i=;''''_
7 box
b 10 2C 3B 4
1 VOCABULARY AND READING
3 PRONUNCIATION a 1 Gril led vegetables with low-fat cheese
a 1 sugar 2 salt 3 shopping 4 centre 2 Mushroom risotto with parmesan cheese
3 yes
4 LISTENING 4 twO
a 1 rice 2 peas 3 eggs 4 cheese 5 biscuits 5 no
1 GRAMMAR
a 2a 3 some 4 some 5 some 6 an b 1 energy 2 vitamins 3 grow 4 teeth 2 ORDERING A MEAL
7a 8 some 9 some 10 ome 5 once, twice
2 table 3 way 4 order 5 I'd 61ike
2 aren't any strawberries in o ur garden 7 Some 8Still
3 had an egg for breakfast.
4 's some sugar in my tea 3 SOCIAL ENGLISH
S ate some snacks yesterday 2a 3e 4f 5b 6d
6 were some sandwiches in the kitchen
- didn't buy a pineapple at the supermarket 1 GRAMMAR
wasn 't any bread in the cupboard a 1 cheaper, colder, higher
:2 orne 3 some 4 any 5 an 6 any 2 sadder, wetter, thinner
-any 8 some 9a lOa 11 any 3 drier, dirtier, hun grier
12 orne 4 more beautiful, more difficult,
more comfortable 1 GRAMMAR
5 fu rrher, better a Comparatives: higher, more expensive,
VOCABULARY drier, more dangerous, honer, more
.-\cross: 4 toast, 6 chicken , 8 cake, 9 jam, b 2 are bigger than lions
beautiful , more interesting, berter, worse
11 cereal 3 is drierrhan Irela nd
4 is shorter than January Superlatives: the highest, the most
Down: 2 steak, 3 rice, S chips, 7 coffee, expensive, the driest, the most dangerous,
5 is cheaper than a laptop
milk the honest, the most beautiful , the mo t
6 are worse than Fridays
e:;erable : carrOts, mushrooms, onions, 7 is colder than a cooker interesti ng, the best, the worst
-. potatoes 8 is harder than lralian b 2 What's the biggest ocean in the world?
- - : biscuits , chocolate, crisps, 3 What's the largest counrry in the world?
iche , weets 2 VOCABULARY 4 What's the most populated city in
bananas, o ranges, pineapple, the world?
a 1 104 2 596 3 2,660 4 8,905
berrie 5 What's the wettest place in the world?
5 12,750 6 543 , 830 7 1,3 15,000
6 What 's the driest desert in the world?
8 35,460,000
UNCIATION 7 What' the most common native
b lone hundred and twenry-five language in the world?
2 ice cream 3 eat 2 eight hundred and ninety-five 8 What 's the cold est place in the world?
3 four thousand , five hundred
c 2b 3c 4b Sa 6c 7a 8c
4 twelve thousand, four hundred and sevenry
2 Ice lollies 3 Coconut water 5 thirry-three thousa nd , nille hundred
and thirty 2 VOCABULARY
_F 'T 4T -F 6F
6 five hundred and evenry-five thousand , a 2 art gallery 3 railway station 4 post office
six hundred 5 po lice station 6 department tore
7 six million. two hundred and fifty thousand 7 car park 8 town hall
re -er 2 chicken
8 thirty-four million , eight hundred
- aker 4pork b 1 mosque 2 museum 3 hospital
thousand , two hundred and sixty-five 4 thearre 5 bridge 6 chemist's 7 square
-8
8 church 9 market 10 temple 11 castle
The hidden words is slIpermarket.
4 LISTENING
a Superlarive Sinhts
b 1 largest 2 3.6 3 Venezuela 4 828 1 GRAMMAR 1 GRAMMAR
5 600 6 Moscow 7 400 a 2 She's going to change 3 He's going to buy a 2 to ride 3 to pend 4 to stop 5 to visit
4 She's going to have 5 He's going to listen 6 to download 7 to cook 8 to become
5 READING 6 She's going to read 7 She's going to take b 2 Would you like to climb a mountain?
a IF 2T 3F 4T SF 6F 8 He's going to lose 3 We'd like to get up earlier.
b 2B 3A 4B 5B 6B 7A 8A 4 I'd like to learn to fl y a plane.
5 She wouldn't like to make a short film.
2 VOCABULARY 6 Would they Like to get married?
2 meet 3 travel 4 get 5 have 6 fall
7 become 8 get 9 get 10 move 2 VOCABULARY
1 GRAMMAR 2g 3h 4c Sa 6e 7b 8d
a 2 He isn't going to stay in a hotel. 3 PRONUNCIATION
3 They're going to show me the city. a 3,,1 4,,1 5.x 6.x 3 PRONUNCIATION
4 We're going to have a good time. a 1 Would , like, drive, sports, Yes, love, ~
5 When is she going to go home? 4 READING love, cars, love, driving
6 I'm not going to see the s ights. 2 Would, like, ride, horse, No, wouldn't, not,
a A3 B4 C2 0 I
b 2 're going to show don't, horses.
b IF 2T 3T 4 F 3 want, learn, cook Yes, need , ~, wanr,
3 're going to have
4 Are you going to stay live, own.
5 're not going to visit
5 LISTENING
6 Are they going to ee a no 4 LISTENING
7 's going to meet b IT 2T 3F 4T SF 6F a 1 buy a motorbike 2 go to Australia
8 's not going to go 3 go to a concert
c 2 'm going to travel b 1 F 2F 3F 4T SF 6T
3 a re you goi ng to tay
4 'm not going to sleep 6 READING
5 A re you going to travel
6 's going to drive 1 GRAMMAR 1 Y 2) 3G 4K
7 're going to spend a 2 carefully 3 politely 4 well 5 hard
8 're going to dance 6 healthily 7 beautifully
9 'm going to meet
b 2 really 3 easy 4 quickly 5 quiet
10 are you going to visit
6 incredible 7 bad 8 slowly 9 well
11 are going to show
10 unhealthily II really
12 'm going to have 1 GRAMMAR
a 2 I'm an engineer. 3 In the fridge.
2 VOCABULARY
2 VOCABULARY 4 An identity card. 5 Twice a week.
2 hard 3 healthily 4 perfectly 5 easily 6 I like dogs. 7 By train. 8 On the inrernet.
a GO: by train , for a week, on holiday
6 quietly 7 well 8 incredibly
HAVE: a good time, nice meal b 2- 3- 4- 5- 6- 7- 8- 9the
SEE: the sights, somebody 10 - 11 the 12 an 13 a 14 A 15-
SHOW: somebody around your town
3 PRONUNCIATION
STAY: for a week in a hotel, with a friend a I beautifully 2 carefully 3.!d!.sually 2 VOCABULARY
4 dangerously 5 fashionably 6 incredibly 2 skype 3 online 410g in 5 download
b 2 stay 3 show 4 see 5 have 6 go 7 ~fecrly 8 politely 9 unhealthily 6 attachmenr 7 search for 8 google
7 stay 8 stay 9 have 10 go
Adverbs 6, 8 , and 9 are not stressed on the 9 upload
3 PRONUNCIATION first syllable.
3 PRONUNCIATION
1 How, gQing, ~ 2 where, gQing, ~
3 gQing,~, week 4 gill.ng, sights
4 READING a I ~mail, network, website
a 1C 20 3A 4B 2 address, online, results
5 aren't, gQ, car 6 nor ,~, horel
3 document, internet, username
b I impressio ns 2 culture 3 expect
4 attachmenr, comj2!J.ter, directions
4 LISTENING 4 architecture 5 atmosphere 6 hospitality
a one 7 socia lizing 8 fascinating
4 READING
b Speaker I C, Speaker 2 0 , Speaker 3 B, a 1991
Speaker 4 A
5 LISTENING
Because a lor of people go to the country b 2 The Americans opened an agency to
to spend time with their families. develop new tech nology.
5 READING 3 The agency developed a network to
2 Underthe street.
1 V 2V 3A 4R 5H connect computers.
3 They are little shops, and often cheaper.
4 Before work, at the weekend , or 4 The network changed its name to the internet.
sometimes to have business meetings 5 Tim Berners-Lee developed a new
5 trees computer language.
6 a) fewer than 250,000 6 Berners- Lee and a colleague used the
6 b) 15,000 new language to write a new programme.
7 Music, paintings, drawings, books, and 7 They put the new language on the internet.
their own clorhes . 8 The World Wide Web made the inrernet
available to all computer users.