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Student Book
Miles Craven MILLANtard Language Baie
peri) Grammar simple present Speaking + talking about your daily life and routine
adverbs of frequency, Listening + Andy (U.S.) speaks about living in China
Vocabulary everyday activities * listening for detail — a short talk about life.
Pronunciation linking ~ do jou jn Spain
Reading + scanning ~ an imernet aticle about daily life
‘in Ghana
Writing > your daily life
Grammar “simple present and Speaking + talking about your likes and dislikes
present continuous Listening * Mia (Korea) speaks about her weekend
Tike/lowe/bate....ing » predicting — a radio report about leisure
Vocebulary sports and leisure: preferences around the world
activities Reading + reading for detail ~ a short leter from a friendt
Pronunciation sentence stress. Writing + a short letter to a friend
Grammar making requests Speaking + making and responding to requests
asking for permission Listening + Natalia (Brazil) speaks about working in a library
Vocabulary phrasal verbs * listening for keywords — four answering machine
Pronunciation linking sounds messages
Reading * speed reading ~a questionnaire
Writing + a note
Interests [CG ‘simple past Speaking + talking about your favorite hobbies and inte
time expressions, Listening + Alistair (U.K ) talks about his hobby
lasiago, ee. + listening for specific information — interviews,
Vocabulary hobbies and interests wwith three collectors
Pronunciation past forms Reading + reading for keywords ~ 4 magazine artic about
people with unusual hobbies
Writing + your hobbies and interests
Grammar simple past and Speaking + talking about something that happened 10 you
‘ast continuous Listening + Laur (Canada) speaks about an accident —
Vocabulary actives of emotion + orlering events = a TV report about an
Pronunciation the schwa unusual event
Reading» idenlifying reference words ~ a web page of
‘unusual stories
Writing» an experience you remember
Celebrations ([aemirt future plans, decisions Speaking + talking about an important celebration in
going tofwill your life
Vocabulary celebrations anc festivals Listening + Ed (U.K. talks about Bonfire Night in the UK.
favorite celebration
Reading + scanning ~ a magazine article about New Year
around the world
Writing + a popular celebration in your country:
Review Z
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Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Grammar
Vocabulary
Pronunciation,
Grammar
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Grammar
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Comparisons [cri
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Grammar
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Review 4
Page 82
Communication activities Page 84
Wordlist Page 116
countable and
‘uncountable nouns
muchymany. somefany
food and drink
ccontrastive siress
“obligation
have to/don't have to
possibility
canyeant
travel
linking ~ fv/ and
present perfect
erernever
adventurous activities
adiectives to describe
experiences:
have
advice and suggestions
shouldsboulda't
Why don't you ... 2, ete
health problems and
remedies
Intonation in quesiions
ccomparatives and
superlatives
more... than
the mest
adicetives to describe.
people
‘word stress
present perfece
forsincejusyevaireudy
electronic equipment
computers and the
intemet
‘ik Pa!
Sn
Speaking
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Listening
Reading
‘Writing
Speaking
Listening
Reading
Writing
‘Grammar reference Page 102
Tregular verbs Page 118
+ talking abont your food and drink preferences
imilie (France) speaks about food and drink.
in France
+ identifying contest ~ a chef explains how to
cook barbecue chicken pizzat
+ reading for detail —a. magazine article about
food in the US.
+ famous dishes in your country
+ talking about rules in your life
+ Henry (WS, talks about college rules
+ listening for gist ~ three people deseribe aspects
‘of their lives
+ categorizing information ~ a magazine article
about rules and choices around the world
* rules in your country
+ talking about things you've done
+ Noriko (Japan) talks about adventurous sports
tening for opinion — four people describe
sports they've done recently
* understanding descriptions ~ an mail from
afriendl
+ experiences you've had.
+ talking about health and what you do to stay
healthy
+ Frank (Australia) speaks about natural remedies
* note-taking ~ two Conversations at a doctors,
office
+ reading for detail ~ an Internet advice page
+ a paragraph giving advice
+ making comparisons and expressing preferences
+ Jo (New Zealand) speaks about student housing
+ identifying context ~ thee people talk about
their new par-time jabs.
+ reading for opinion ~a travel blog
+ an article about your country
+ talking about technology in your life
+ Clare (U.S.) talks about her business
* listening for detail~ aman describes a gadget
he’s bought
+ scanning ~ advertisements on a website
+ your favorite gadget
Pronunciation Page 114
Digibook features Page 119ie Bi a ea
GEE «imple present
auverbs of frequency
everyday activites
1) Warm-up aa
2 Talk about the pictures with a partner.
Where are these people? How do they feel? 100% always
b How would you describe your daily life? oo
Q its great! I have an easy life. sometimes
Oi My life isn't easy, bur it's OK. i a
OT have a hard life!
She always has class in the afternoons,
He often ents ice-cream
Conversation ‘They hardly ever see their friends.
‘What do you do in the evenings?
a |) 101 Listen and read. don't have any free time.
Grammar reference, p.102
Hi, Abigail, I's Simon, How's life in Detwoi?
“Terrible! Its freezing here.
‘That's too bad. The weather's great in Syelney. I'm on Bondi Beach right now!
Lucky you! Anyway, swhy aren't you in class? I's the aftemoon there, isn’t it
Yes, but L only have class in the mornings. I'm free after lunch, so 1 usually
go swimming or sometimes I surf
Hey
Poor you! What do you do in the evening? Aren't you free then?
No, I have a part-time job, I work almost every evening,
fou don’t have a lot of free time?
hat’s not fair! I always have class in the afternoons.
Sounds terrible. So,
i: No, I never have fun. 1
Oh, sorry, Abigail. Can 1 call you back? I want to finish this ice-cream before I
have a surfing lesson!
lly ever see my friends, and I
b Practice the conversation with a partner.
sna=) Vocabulary
a Match each phrase with the correct picture.
LH skip breakfast 5 __ do your homework
2 __make a cup of coffee 6 ___clean up your room
3 ___go out with your friends. 7 __call friend
4 check your email 8 __take a shower
b Number the activities in the order that you do them (1-8).
_— get dressed — have lunch
__ wake up _— get home
—— get up __ go to bed
eat dinner __ goto college / work
¢ When do you do these things? Ask and answer questions with a partner.
Livake up at 8:00 a.m. How about you?
Exchange
a __)103 Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner.
A: Wha
B: Ob, | like Saturdays, I usually # early, and then I go out with my friends.
What about you?
As L guess I prefer Sunday
's your favorite day of the week?
Lalways in the mor in the
ing, and the
afternoon I see my family
B; What do you do in the evening? Do you cook dinner?
A: Yes, Ido, And after that I
B: Do you go to bed late?
AS Tusually go 16 bed
b Use these words to make more conversations.
Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 3
1 get up L have breakfast take a shower aaa
2sleep 2clean up my room 2 watch TV ces
3 always 3 ofien 3 usually
{ calla friend {do my homework 4 check my e-mail —
5 Not really 5.No, I don't 5 Hardly ever
6 around 12:30 6 at 11 o'dock 6 before midnightLanguage in action
With a partner, ask and answer questions about the lifestyles of these people.
A: What time does Vicky get up? A: How often does she go out with friends?
By: She always gets up at seven thirty B: Twice a week.
Challenge!
Close your book. What can you
and your partner remember about
each person?
A: Vicky always gets up at seven thirty.
B: Yes, and she works five days
a week. She starts at nine
and finishes at five.2.05 Listen to Andy, from Utah, U.S., talk about living and
working in Shanghai, China. Answer the questions.
does he live?
3 Does he work on weekends?
b ©) 10s Listen again and complete the sentences.
Andy often works over hours a week,
He gets up at in the morning,
He always has lunch at
1
3 He starts work at a.m,
He never works
6 He usually around the city on Sundays
Cnr ence
leo for this unit
Speaking ry
Complete the questionnaire. Then interview a partner.
What's your lifestyle like?
You Your partner
What time do you usualy get up?
Do you always have breakfast?
When do you have dass?
‘re you sometimes late fr class?
Do you often study at night?
Do you always do your homework?
What time do you usually go to bed?
How often do you Once Once Twoorthree Every
amonth aweek times a week
cook dinner?
clean up your room?
phone or txt your fiends?
‘check your e-mail?
gotobed late?
skip breakfast?
OOOOO00O
OOOO0O00
OOOOO00
OOOOOOO &
go out with fiends?
A: What time do you usually get up?
B: [usually get up at ste thirty.Listening
Skill: Listening for detail
a 100 Listen to Carmela talk about student life in Spain.
Complete the missing times.
Classes: between and
Lunch at (can last over J
Siesta — stores close until
Afier 5 p.m. people go shopping / look around the markets /
g0 10 Plaza Mayor (coffee / chat with friends)
Dinner, hardly ever before pm
People usually go out around
(meet friends in bars)
People often go to nightclubs around and dance
until in the morning.
b 1.06 Listen again. Who do you think she is speaking to?
O her friends and family
students
teachers
Vocabulary Everyday activities :
a Write each verb in the correct space.
a snack, a party, a good time
at home, up late, in
3 __ a cup of tea, your bed, dinner
your hair, the dishes, your hands
5 to work early, home, out for dinner
b Ask and answer questions with a partner.
Do you sometimes have a snack during the day?
How ofien do you go out for dinner?
WY noReading
Skill: Scanning
“My name is Jane, but here in the sun rises, at around 5 a.m. About three times a week in the
‘Accra, the capital of Ghana, We have breakfast outside at afternoon, I visit the market
people call me Ama. I live with around 6 a.m. We use our hands —_to buy fruit and vegetables. I
a woman called Lizzie and her to eat, Then Iwalk to school. can check my e-mai in a small
five children. I teach English at ‘I teach from 8 a.m. to midday. shop, too, and talk with friends.
a local school four days a week, When I get home, I help the When I get home I usually
Daily life here is very different children feed the rabbits and read a book. Lizzie spends all
to my hometown of Newcastle in chickens. Sometimes we have aftemoon cooking dinner outside
England. Everyone gets up when rabbit for dinner! and talking with friends, I
sometimes help the children do
their homework, and then we sit
‘outside and have dinner together,
After dinner we always watch TV.
The sun goes down very quickly
here. We all go to bed at nine
o'clock. On weekends T often
take 2 minibus to the center of
town, and I sometimes go to
the ocean.”
a ©) 107 Read the web page and find out what Jane does
1 at five o'clock in the morning. 3. after dinner. 5 on weekends.
2 three times a week. 4 at 9 pam.
b Answer the questions,
1 How many people does Jane live with?
2 How often does she go to school to teach?
3 What nationality is she? ecm eces
4 How does she get to school?
5 When does she help the children do their Writing about your daily life
homework? 1 What do you do on a typical weekday?
6 Where do they have breakfast and dinner? Make a lis.
get up at 6 a.m, take a train, have class
2. Add some extra activities.
On Tuesday afternoons 1.
After dinner I sometimes ..
Twice a week f.
3 Think about weekends. What do you do?
Saturdays ~ usually go out with friends
Sundays ~ clean up ny room
‘eneThe: poo WIN Se fede
Simple present and present contimueus
¥ tie/leve/hate ...ing
7 COED sports and letsive activities
1) Warm-up
a Talk about the pictures with a partner.
Where are these people? How do they feel?
b Do you have a lot of leisure time?
2 Yes, and I always do a Jot of fun things! eee eee
UT guess so, but I usually don't do anything special eee
7 1 alveays do my homework on
Sunday afternoons.
He usually goes to bed early on
Sundays.
~) Conversation don’t like studying at night,
[love video games
G Not really, I work hard, so T don't have a lot of leisure tim
a) 108 Listen and read.
AOL Nove
YS well lke
Lee: [really like this game, Raul, Look = I'm winning! Y tke
Raul: I know. You're playing really well IK doo’ mind
X don’ like
Lee: Thanks. I'm lucky, that’s all. .. Oh no, what’s happening? eee Sei
Raul: Ha! You're going the wrong way. Game over EK hate
Lee: Oh well. I need to go anyway. I's getting late Grammar reference, p.103
Raul: What? Don't you want to play anymore?
Lee: Sure. | love videc
Raul: You can stay up late tonight and do it
games, but always do homework on Sunday afternoons,
Lee: I don't know. 1 don't like studyi
night. T usually go to bed early
Raul: Oh, come on! Were having a great time, How about one more game?
Lee: Hmm ... OK. Maybe just ten more minutes!
bb Practice the conversation with a partner.
i...Vocabulary
a Match each activity with a picture.
_E_ goto the fitness center
2 ___surf the net
3 __ go shopping
4 __ go wa karok
5 __ play basketball
6 __ chat online with friends
7 __ go biking
8 __ cook a meal
b Write have, go or play next to each word or phrase.
i jogging 3 toa nightelub 1 picnic
2 baseball 4 badminton 6 to a party
Ask and answer questions with a partner.
A: Do you like basketball?
B: Sure. Fustally play basketball noice a week
my friend fuia
2) Exchange
a ©) 120 Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner.
A: Hi there. It's me
you doing anything special?
B: Not really. rm Thate Sunday afternoons. I never do anything exciting
What about you?
A: Tm? with some friends.
B: Really? I love *
A: Great, So come over, On Sunday evenings 1 usually go *
Do you want fo come with me tonight?
B: Sure! I really like § ‘Thanks a lot
A: OK then, See you soon!
b Use these words to make more conversations.
Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 5 ee
1 watching TV 1 listening to music 1 reading a magazine beresereaye aun
2 playing a video game 2 having a picnic 2 playing basketball propecia
3 video games 3 picnics 3 basketball ce
cs cs
4 10a karaoke bar 4 to nightclub { out to eat
5 singing 5 dancing 5 going to restaurants
Grammar activities, p.103 | _—si Pronunciation, p.114 2 Leisure‘© Language in action
With a partner, talk about these people. What do they usually do on Sundays?
What are they doing today? Do they like doing these things?
Mandy uswalty goes to the fitness center on Sundays, She likes going to the fitness center.
Right now she's biking, but she doesn't like tt because she's not very’ good.
| Mandy Arnold Soo-Yun Jack
Usually on Sundays ...
Today ...
Challenge!
Ask questions to test your partner's memory!
A: Who usually surfs the net on Sundays?
B: Arnold. He really likes going online.
A: What's be doing now?
B: He's shopping. He loves shopping for clothes.
FP ana 112 Listen to Mia, from Seoul, South Korea, talk about what she usually
does on weekends. Write T (true) or F (False) for each statement.
1 Mia loves goi
1g to the fitness center.
2. She doesn't like playing basketball,
3 She really likes staying home on Saturday nights.
{ She hates nightclubs,
5 She doesn't mind! studying on Sundays.
6 She likes chatting online with friends.
b © 1:2 Listen again and complete Mia's appointment book.
Saturday
A.M, go tothe
PM. go shopping or?
Speaking
a Interview your classmates. Complete the chart.
Poh T CTs Cay Cy
Notes
hates going to parties.
really likes cooking.
doesn’t mind getting up early.
loves sports,
doesn’t like going to karaoke bars.
hates cleaning up his or her room
doesn't like shopping.
likes studying English.
doesn't mind working on weekends.
really likes driving.
loves chatting online with friends.
likes playing video games.
b With a partner, share your results.
Leon bates going to parties because he never knows what to say
ere)
CMCC aListening
Skill: Predicting
a Before you listen to a radio report about leisure preferences
around the world, look at this chart. With a partner, number
each activity 1-5 (1=most popular, 5=least popular).
How we spend our free time
‘The world’s top five leisure activities
sports
seeing friends
hobbies, video games, internet, et
watching TV / listening to the radio
social events (concerts, movies, museums, ete)
b Look at this list of countries. Predict which country leads the
chart for each activity.
Germany and Norway Italy Mexico Spain Turkey
¢ 143 Listen to the radio report and check your predictions.
Vocabulary Sports and leisure activities
a Match each verb with a phrase.
1 download 4 a trip out of town,
2 visit b aerobics
amusement park
4 take d to the radio
5 listen © movies
6 do f the zoo
b Write each sport in the correct column.
baseball hockey judo. rock climbing
Challenge!
sailing skiing table tennis volleyball
Can you add any more
Ball games Other yo y
0 EE vities to the list?
¢ Ask and answer questions with a partner.
A: Do you often download movies?
B: Yes. Ifove movies! | usually download one every weekend.
A: Do you like playing volleyball?
JoeReading
Skill: Reading for detail
Dear Cynthia,
Hi from Kyoto! We're staying in an apartment
downtown. It's very small, but I don’t mind
because it's « good neighborhood. We're having
awonderful time here. Tim and I are getting a
lot of exercise. Every morning we go jogging in a
local park, and around three times a week we do
‘aerobics together at the university fitness center.
He's finally losing weight!
This is a great city. It's a busy place and I don't
like all the cars, but the people are friendly. Right
now I'm sitting in my favorite coffee shop in the
old part of town and looking at all the tourists ‘Anyway, how's Tokyo? Please come and visit
when you can,
we sometimes go biking, and in the evening we
often go out to eat. T really like living here.
‘On Friday evenings Tim and T of ten go to a karaoke
bar with the other teachers. E love singing! Tim Love,
plays soccer on Saturdays, but I hate soccer, so
Tusually go shopping with friends. On Sundays,
Anna
‘a | > 135 Read the letter, Then write T (true), F (false) or D (don’t know) for each statement.
Anna doesn't mind living in a small apartment
1
2 Tim isn't enjoying his life in Kyoto.
3 Thn doesnt like exercise
4 Anna is writing the letter at home. eC
2 mana loves lsareors Writing a short letter to a friend
1 Begin your letter.
Dear + first name, Hi/Helto from
Tm baving a wonderful time here in
6 Anna and Tim are teachers
Anna really likes living in Kyoto,
8 Tim is Anna’s husband.
9. Anna plays soccer on weekends,
0. Anna prefers Kyoto to Tokyo. 2 Say where you are and what you are doing,
Tm staying in a hotel / with friends.
b Correct the statements that are false.
3 Describe the phice
1's a great / wonderful place.
Writing Hove / like / hate
4 Describe your life there
Write a short letter to a friend. Look at the study
1 go jogging every day / On weekends I
guide to help you. go jouging every day /
Treally like / don't mind / don't tke
Dear Sue, 5 Finish your letter
Hello from Paris! I'm staying with friends in a That's all for now., Please come and visit,
small house near the river. [ove ibe food bere See you soon
Feery day 1
2 Leisurea Talk about the pictures with a partner.
Where is the man? What is he di
Do you prefer to live alone or with other people? Tell your partner.
Conversation
a ©) as Listen and read.
Luke: Hey, Gary. Could you do me a favor? Would you mind
up some of your clothes? This room's a mess,
Sorry, I didn't hear you. I'm listening to some music
to study, Can you turn it off and listen to me for a
tute, please?
Gary: Oh, OK. Anything for a quiet life.
Luke: And could you y desk.
Gary: Yeah, yeah. Is it OK if I put them on your bed?
Luke: No, it isn't, Put them on your own bed, I want to sit here
Gary: Wait a minute ... What's that?
Luke: It's a guitar
Gary: Oh yeah? Can you play?
Luke: No, but I think it's cool a
if 1 practice now?
Gary: What? You're not practicing that in here.
Luke: Oh, cc
Gary: No
move these books? This is
id L want to learn. Do you mind
bb Practice the conversation with a partner.
FP cnn
ETD 05k fo: things responding
making requests
asking for permission
Could you do me a favor?
Yes, sure.
Would you mind closing the door
No, of course not
Could you move these books?
OK.
Can you open the door?
Sure,
Do you mind if 1 watch TV?
Not at all. Go ahead,
OK if | use your dictionary?
Help yourself
Is
Si
Grammar reference, p.104Vocabulary
‘a Match each phrasal verb with a picture,
1 £ turnon 6 __ pick up
2 __ puton 7 bring in
3 __ take out 8 __ tum down
4 __ putdown 9 _ take off
5 __ tum up 10 __ wmoff
b Match the phrases.
1 put away your address
2 hang up b the fire re re
3 write down ¢ the groceries
4 put out your coat
€ With a partner, take turns making requests and asking =
for permission.
A: Is it OK if [turn up the air conditioning?
B: Sure. Go abead.
© Exchange ‘
a 117 Listen and complete the conversation.
Then practice with a partner,
A: Could you! before you go out?
B; Sure. No problem.
‘A: And would you mind ? when you get home?
B. No, not at all. Its no trouble. Is it OK if 13 as well?
A. That's very kind of you. Thank you. You know, you're a great
roommate!
B: Thanks. Oh, do you mind if T+ tonight?
‘A: Actually, Pd rather you didn't, I want to >
B: Hub?
b Use these words to make more conversations.
Conversation 1 ‘Conversation 2 Conversation 3
1 turn off the lights 1 tum off the TV 1 tum down the
2 taking out the garbage —-2 cooking dinner air conditioning
3 clean up the bathroom 3 put away the groceries 2 bringing in the wash
4 practice the piano 4invite some friends over Shang upall the shins Cube SEUSS
Swatch a movie on TY 5 study for an exam 4 use your computer Bg
5 check my e-mail ce
Pad
Grammar activities, p.104 < )iae Pronunciation, p.134 2 Getting along| Getting along
With a partner talk about these pictures. Who do you think is complaining?
What do you think the people are saying? Make at least fifteen sentences.
that fire, plee
sn this door?
3 Getting along1 <> 119 Listen to Natalia, from Brazil, talk about her job at
US. university. Number these sentences in the order
you hear them (1-7).
__ Would you mind turning down the music, please?
Isit OK ifle
Do you min
in the library?
if | use my computer?
Can E bring in my cat?
Can you turn up th
_ Would you mind turning off your cell phone?
conditioning?
Could you stop talking, please?
1.9 Listen again and write T (true) or F (false) for each statement,
alia is a library assistant
She
red her job five weeks ago.
3 It's OK to use computers in the lib
She often turns up the air conditioning in the sum Deo
5 People can only eat in special food and drink areas, nae Rom ton us
6 Some pets are allowed in the library
She often asks people to turn off their cell phones.
8 Nobody can listen to: music in the library
Speaking
a With a partner, choose a problem (1-3) and make a conversation,
Where are you?
‘outside your neighbor's house /in an apartment / at home
Think of three problems.
music very loud / toom very di
Note three requests,
Ganyou turn down ... /Gould you clean up ... / Would you mind moving ... /Is it OK if!... /Do you mind if
Note three responses.
No problem. /1m sorry, but .../Id rather you didn't because
End the conversation.
b Role-play the conversation to your classmates.
A: Hello?
B: Ob, hello. I'm your neighbor. Would you mind turning down the music, please? It's very loud.EXPANSION
Listening
Skill: Listening for keywords
a Describe each picture with a partner
b © 1.20 Listen to four answering machine messages
and number the pictures (1-4).
¢ 220 Listen again and complete the questions.
1 Would you mind
2 Ist OKT
3 Could you
4 Do you mind if I see you at «not seven’
Vocabulary Phrasal verbs Challenge!
Complete each sentence with the correct phrasal verb. With a partner, make a list
findout gover look up _ put off of things you can
setoff stop by take care of throw away a) look up.
b) put off
1 Tm somy, but can you the me Ghtow
2 Please on your way home. I'd love to see you.
3 Could you what time the next train is, please?
4 Do you mind if 1 these old magazines?
5 What time do you usually for work in the morning?
6 Could you please the children while Tam away?
7 Don't forget to your notes before the interview
8 Can you this word in the dictionary, please?
) 3 Getting alongReading
Skill: Speed reading
1 Your neighbor is playing very loud music. It's la
and you want to sleep. What do you do?
‘2 Nothing because you don't went to cause any trouble.
b Call and say"Would you mind turning down the
music?”
€ Open the window and shout “Turn it down Im trying
to sleep’
2 Youare ona train. The person in front of you opens a
window. You feel very cold. What do you do?
@ Move to a different seat
bb Ask’ls it OKifl close the window?"
¢ Say'Its freezing in here’ and close the window loudly.
3 Youare in a movie theater. The person in front of
you is playing a noisy game on his cell phone. What
do you do?
2. Keep quiet and try to enjoy the movie.
Say"Could you please tur that off?”
¢ Take the phone and throw it away.
a 121 Quickly read the questionnaire and
check (7) your answers. Then look at your
score,
b Make a group and compare your answers.
Pio eet eos eee cas
Pr out ane ie eee ci kei ee eee
4 The bathroom in your apartment is very dirty.
What do you say to your roommate?
2 Nothing. You clean up and feel angry.
b “Would you mind cleaning up the bathroom?”
€ “Clean up now or you can't live here?
5 You order a meal at a restaurant but the food is
terrible. You don't want to eat it. What do you do?
Eat everything anyway and suffer.
'b Leave, but don't send back the food.
¢ Say, This s terrible. Im not paying’
Study guide
Writing a note
1 Decide who you want to write the note to
‘your friend, your roommate, your teacher
2 Think of a request, of ask permission to
do something,
use your dictionary, clean up the kitchen,
leave class early
3 Give a reason,
Tean't find my ... / Its really messy. /
Ihave an important exam.
4 Choose the language you need,
Can / Gould you / Would you mind ...ing /
Is it OK ff1.
5 End your note.
Bye, Thanks[ Review 1
Speaking
a With a partner, take turns to flip a coin. Heads = move one circle. Tails = move two circles.
‘Answer the question for the circle you land on,
Name five popular \iua/ What do you do in
leisure activities. the evenings? Ask for
/ permission to do \ Ask your partner
something. Do you JBINNIH three questions about
T mind if 1...? Is it £ their daily life.
DOK fT
Make / . . r
‘two requests. inane you - a
Would you mind ...? J ermally nora \ Think of
Could you ...? weekends? "aaa three phrasal
verbs with put,
turn or take. Give
examples.
outdoor sports.
b 1.22 Listen to the example. Then make a group of three and take turns to choose a topic. Try to speak
for as long as possible. Use the prompts to help you. Your classmates can ask you follow-up questions.
Talk about ...
+ your typical day (What de you do? When? Who with?)
+ a sport you like (Which sport? Why do you like it? Do you watel it or play?)
+ three things you love doing (What are they? Why do you love doing them? How often de you do them?)
+ your favorite leisure activity (What is i When do you do it Who with?)
+ the internet (What do you use it for? How often?)
+ three things you hate doing (What are they? Why do you hate doing them?)
+ how you usually spend the weekend (What do you de? When? Who with?)
place you know (Where is it? Do you like it? Why?)
+ something you do often (What? When do you do itg Who with?)
+ your neighbors (What are they like? Do you like them? Why not)
+ important times in your day (What times are important to you? Why? What happens?)
+ your life as a student (Why are you studying” How long is your course? What's easy / difficult?)
Review 1eee eed
123 Listen to these conversations. Choose the correct answer to each question.
Conversation 1
4 When Barry calls, what is Melissa doing?
‘a doing her homework b surfing the net. © checking e-mail d watching TV
2. What are Bary and Sue doing?
‘a pliying badminion bccoking meal chaving a picnic going biking
3 Who does Melissa always see at 4 p.m?
aber bes! friend Wher teacher cher parents her brother
4 What does Barry ask Melissa to bring?
‘her karaoke game b some money esome food d something to drink
5 How often do Barry and Melissa see each other?
avery often b fairly often con weekends only d hardly ever
Conversation 2
1 What does Emma ask Chris to do when he comes in?
turn up the light frum down the light ctusn on the light d turn off the
2 What does Chris ask to look ar?
aabook bioday’s newspaper ¢a magazine d Emma's class notes
3 Why are Chris’ shoes ditty?
ait raining outside b he never cleans them ¢ he wears them all the time 4 he plays soccer in them
4 Where does Emma ask Chris to put his shoes?
‘anearthe front door bon the Noor ¢ oulside din his room
5 Where does Chris put his coat?
onthe sofa bon achair ©on the floor din the kitchen
Perrier res
Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.
1 Ichiro often breakfast in the moming Skills check
skip bdocsskip eskips dis skipping
2 Do you if I check my e-mail? ‘Complete the chart, Need more
alike Daind ewant d agree Kean Yes practice
a Se my frend Yar-Sook on weckencls ik Gaby epee oO
ce ae a talk about my likes and dislikes, =
nis peyme bccn! play cient plying phys ib and ence =O
5 icalvays —_— ie go on vacation ica TOC on ee
6 Would you mind the window? make predictions before I listen. a al
ato close b open e dosed d opening Talay ao
7 We really like find important details in a text.
‘a playing b having © doin nea ictal oe
8 Please could you the groceries?
a pion bpuraway eparup d pur ont
9st OK fl my coat?
take out bhangup ein down d tum off
10 How many times basketball every week?
does you have bdo you go eare you do ddo you play
RTC NAAT ORC RUE eee Reece etd
vers people enjey
AStaris Born!
a Talk about the pictures with a partner.
Who are shese people? Where are they? What are they doing?
b Do you ever sing? When and where do you
like to sing? Tell your partner.
Conversation
a ©) 120 Listen and read.
Helen: Hey, Lenny. Did you have a good weekend?
Lenny: Yes, I did, I went to Los Ange
Helen: Really? That's a long way. Why did you
Lenny: [ entered A Siar is Born! Is a singing competition.
Do you know about it?
Helen: Of course I do. I's on TV every Saturday night
1.25
He entered a singing competition
two days ago.
Lenny: 1od. I started around ten years age
when | was in elementary school ee
Helen: That's great. So, how was the competition?
Lenny: Fantastic! | really enjoyed i ‘Wheat did jou do ase weekere?
Helen: Did you win? Did you have a good tine?
Lenny: No, | didn't. But the judg ie 41a -No, Laid
I was “absolutely unforgettable Grammar reference, p.105
b Practice the conversation with a partner.
loved me, They said3) Vocabulary
a Match each activity with a picture,
1 _2_ book a trip abroad
2 __ take photos
3 __ visit a museum
4
watch a movie
choose a book
6
take an evening class in Mandarin
go to a concert
8 __ plant some flowers
b Match each activity above with an interest.
a __ photography ading,
b __ languages F __ music
© __ gardening history
d __ movies hb __ travel
¢ Find three interests that you share with a partner.
A: [like exercise and travel.
B: Really? 1 like travel, 100.
‘) Exchange
a ()126 Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner.
‘A: Did you do anything special ! ,
B: Yes, 12
A: That sounds like fun, Did you enjoy it
B: Yes, Idid. Hove 3 Anyway, how about you? What did you do?
AL
B: Realy? Tlike § «too!
b Use these words to make more conversations,
Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 3
1 yesterday 1 last week 1 last weekend
2 took some photos 2took an evening class in 2 visited a museum erecta
3 photography Spanish 3 history Eels
4 planted some flowers 3 languages 4 watched a movie ce
in the backyard { booked a tip 10 Europe 5 movies "Student 8, 90 to 9.95
5 gardening S travel= Language in action
With a partner, ask and answer questions about these people. What did they do last weekend?
A: What dict Michael do last Sunday evening? A: Where did Li-Min go on Saturday night?
B: He took an evening class in French B: She went to a concert
Challenge!
Student A: Make true or false statements,
Student B: Close your book. What can you
remember?
A: Last Saturday evening, Li-Min watched
@ movie with some friends.
B: False. It was Michael,
A: Lisa went to a museum last Sunday
afternoon
B: True.{Listening
a 1.28 Listen to Alistair, from London, U.K., talk about his
hobby. Answer the questions.
1 How many autographs does Alistair have?
2 How old was he when he started aucograph hunting?
3 Who was the last famous person he asked for an autograph?
b &)128 Listen again and match each person with where Alistair
met him or her.
cee ee Re mcoenr
2 Rihanna b ata hospital i are
3 Usain Bolt © ata training camp
4 Penelope Cruz dat a patty
3 Prince William —_ outside a hotel
§& Speaking
Make a group. Interview your classmates about their favorite
hobbies and interests.
+ What's your favorite hobby? oS
+ When did you start it languages 2.
© Why do you like it?
°
* Does it cost a lot of money? a
When was the last time you ... ?Listening
Skill: Listening for specific information
Challenge!
a —) 129 Listen to three women talk about things they collect.
Match each person with what she collects, and her age
ehersie ted hercallacton: Did you collect anything when
you were a child?
1 Lz 4 postcards “i Tell your partner.
2 Diana b comic books R
3 Judy ¢ foreign money 9
b © ) 129 Listen again. Why does each person enjoy her hobby?
Vocabulary Hobbies and interests
a Match each hobby or interest with a picture.
1 __ fishing
2 __ bird watching
3 ___ stamp collecting
4 __ playing pool
5 __ making models
— doing puzzles
__ snowboarding
__ playing chess
b Write each word in the correct column.
action bird cat classical documentary dog
game show jazz rabbit rap reggae science fiction
sports news lk show thriller western
Pets Movies Music TV shows
¢ Ask and answer questions with a partner.
A: Do you like pets?
B: Yes, Ido, Ihave a rabbit at bome.
A: Ob really? When did you
PE cnReading Weird and wonderful hobbies
Skill: Reading for keywords This month we decided to contact our readers to ask about their
hobbies. Here are some unusual hobbies we discovered
‘My interest in magic
started when | was
seven yearsold” gy
says Peter Kershaw,
a 25-year-old
teacher from
Brisbane, Australia =
went t0 a friends
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my frst magic trick. It was
amazinat”V
FACT:Over | milion people home he read every book on
Se ee nagic in the focal library. ‘Ma
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friends? he says. Now, Peter's
ed
Chuck and Judy Peterson live in Ne ea
Minneson, inthe US. chuck 71, Thetiptookinemonths "cong | hobby ma
hobby. end rodeos sally pay just $10
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a 130 Read the magazine article and complete the chart.
Hobby When started Advantages
Chuck & Judy
Peter
b Who or what do these numbers refer to?
Seta tcl
25 45000 68 5 2
Writing about your hobbies and interests
1 Think of a hobby or interest you have
laying the guitar
Writing Es
2 Say when and why you began to do it.
Write about your hobbies and interests. three years ago, birthday present
Look at the study guide to help you. 3. Think of two reasons why
relaxing, quite easy
4 Repeat steps 1-3 for two more hobbies or interests
fou enjoy it
One of my interests is playing the guitar.
I staried three years ago hecausefaatng pester
(GEMEEED single pat ana
continuous
CEE scjectives of enction
a Talk about the pictures with a partner,
What
What are th
n you see?
people thinking about?
b Are you a positive person?
Conversation
a 131 Listen and read,
jend of mine, Leona, You know her
Carlos: | heard an interesting story yesterday from
Jenm
Carlos: That’s right. | was shopping in town when I met her, She said she went to a seminar on positive
Oh yes. remember her. She wants to be an artist, right?
hinkin;
Jenny: Sounds interesting,
Carlos: At the end, everyone closed their eyes and imagined something they really wanted. So she
imagined she was driving h e, 0 an exhibition, and had her
about a month ago,
dream car, a Volkswagen B
paintings in the back of the car
Jenny: Hmm. So, she was just imagining this?
Carlos: Yes. But guess what? A week later a family friend bought a new ear and gave her his old one. It's a
Volkswagen Be
Jenny: Wow! Really? You're kidding!
‘ 132
Carlos: No, it's wue. I saw it. And a few days after that an art gallery
in San Francisco e-mailed her to say they liked her website Peeters rd
They asked her to bring some paintings over to show them.
Jenny: Whae Are you serious? oars
Carlos: Absolutely. So, las: Thursday she was driving the Beetle
llery. Thats
She imagined she was driving to
exactly what she was thinking about at the seminar anexhibtion =
Jenny: Wow
She told him an interesting story.
with her paintings in the back, to show the ar g
sats amazing. Her dream came tue. Maybe 1
Her dream came true,
should try positive thinking!
Grammar reference, p.106
b Practice the conversation with a partner,
FI senaresey3 Vocabulary
a Match each adjective with a picture.
E
1s pleased
2 __ embarassed 7 __ bored
3 excited 8 scared
¢ angry 9 __ nervous
5 __ upset
b Make sentences about you.
1 The last time I was angry was
2 Isom et bored when ..
3 I get nervous when
4 The last time I was impatient was
5 1 sometimes get seared when
6 1 get upset when
Exchange
a ©) 1a: Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner,
Ad! yesterday
B: Wow! I bet you were really ? What happened?
A: Well, Eas when suddenly 1
B: Oh, that’s $
A: Yeah, I know
b Use these words to make more conversations.
Conversation 1
1 saw Leonardo DiCaprio
2 excited
3 shopping downtown
4 saw him in a restaurant
5 wonderful
Grammar activities, p.106
6
Conversation 2
L broke my camera
2 scared
2 upset Communication
Perr
3 taking a picture 3 driving home
4 dropped it 4 hit a bus
5 terrible 5 awful
vnanscon
4.34 Pronunciation, p.144Language in action
a With a partner, look at the pictures and take turns telling the story.
ping in bed late at night A: Si
ZX bad night for Jake
Ah :
b Ask and answer questions about the story with your partner.
A: How did Jake burt bi
B: He we
PIs sau srs)25 Listen to Laura, from Montreal, Canada, talk about an accident.
Answer the questions.
1 When did it happen?
2 Where did it happen?
3 What was she doing?
b © )135 Listen again and write T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
Laura was living in Japan at the time.
She w
They went for a drive together.
She took the wrong road.
friend.
ss visiting
pigot to drive on the left because she felt nervous.
6 She hit an ambulan,
Speaking
a Write a sentence about one of the following. It can be true or false.
nd broke her leg
g you did last weekend
+ someone you met last week
+ an accident you had
+ a place you visited on vacation
+ a great experience you remember
b Make a group and read your sentence to your classmates. Your classmates
should ask you questions to decide if your sentence is true or false.
+ When did it happen?
+ Where were you?
+ What were you doing?
= What happened exactly? |
+ Wh
= How did you feel?
o else was with you?
L twisted my ankle when Iwas
climbing Mount Fufi last year.
8 Telling a storyEXPANSION
Listening
Skill: Ordering events
a Look at these pictures of an unusual event. With a partner, describe what you can see.
Decide what happened and number the pictures in order (1-6).
b ()s26 Listen to this TV report and check your ideas.
Challenge!
Vocabulary Adjectives of emotion
Look at these adjectives. Ask and answer questions with a partner.
Close your book and
repeat the story with your
partner.
angry anxious bored disappointed embarrassed
excited impatient nervous relaxed —_ upset
How do you feel
+ on your birthday?
1 train is late? + when you can't remember someone’s name?
if your best friend is si + if you hear a ¢ in the middle of the night”
+ when you go to the dentis? + when you
* if your cell phone won't work? + if you lase some moneReading
Skill: Identifying reference words
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a
iiere 2) Refresh €)
Unusual Stories...
Navel
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very strange happened, and | can‘t explain it.
Iwas waiting at the train station, and aman
got into my taxi and asked to go to alocal
Pr Me nu neck i eat
asking questions about my job, my family and
so on. When we arrived, | looked behind me,
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RO See eS
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1.37 Read the stories. Who or what do the
words in italics refer to?
3
Stor
Story 1
an't explain é. ine 2)
we were talking ine 5)
There was nobody sbere. line 8)
0 their weddin ine 1)
everyone was going inside, (ine 4)
be was looking at me ine 10)
Writing
Write about an experience you remember.
Look at the study guide to help you.
Tromember when Imei my ginifriend. It was
the semmer of 2011, at a party ir
Nag
Last year some friends invited me to their
wedding. I was working that day, but | left
work early. When I arrived at the church,
everyone was going inside. | was the last
Poe Eun rea aca acd
eu ec sera)
of Peter or Gail?”"What?” I replied.“I don't
POE near akg raced
Err eur ocr aed
Pees Recs aay
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cae tes
Writing about an experience you remember
1 Think of an exp
‘our first day at college, an accident,
jence you remember
when you met your boyjriend / girlfriend
When was it
vo years ago, last month, in the summer
of 2011
3 Where did it take place?
at callege, on vacation, at a party
4 What were you doing?
Iwas shopping downtown / sleeping / eating
with a friend.
5 What happened?
A car stopped suddenly. / My parents arrived.
6 How did you feel?
felt embarrassed / upset / excited / angry
8 Tolling a storynies
future plans, decisions
‘going to/wil
(CETTE D> ctlsbratione and festnate
Gira
Warm-up
a Talk about the pictures with a partner.
What can you see?
What is happening?
b When are these special events?
Dragon Boat Fe:
Halloween
Independence Day
Lantern Fest
New Year's Day
Thanksgiving
peo
‘They're going to have a dance
‘competition
Is she going to come?
Pen not going to be there
Pl come to the party!
PIL put away those boxes
Grammar reference, p.107
be | 6 Celebrations
Conversation
a ©) 190 Listen and read,
May:
Javier:
May:
Hi Javier, What's up? What are you doing?
+ Em preparing my costume for tomorrow. It's the start of
Carnival, remember
Oh, yeah,
that?
Sure. Here, I'l ry
Wow! It looks ver
Not really, but i
How could I forget! So, are you going to wear
it on, What do you think?
heavy. Is it comfortable:
amazing, isn't
through the festival. Are you going to come to the opening
tomorow?
Well, um, I'm not sure. I'l probably study, but Fil try to get
there at the weekend, for sure
But you can't miss the start. Irll be great! Come tomorrow
There's going to be lots of music and a dance competition.
The whole town’s going to be the
Sounds like fan. OK, T'l come tomorrow as well, Do you
ing?
Yes, please. Could you help me paint this shirt, and maybe
Clean up a little? Oh, and there's a lot of garbage to take
want me to help with any
‘out, andl all those boxes to put away
Hey! | said Yd help. 'm not going to do everything for you!
b Practice the conversation with a partner.© Vocabulary
‘a Match each activity with a picture,
1 _D_ put up decorations
2 __ set off fireworks
3 ___ light candles
4 __ dress up in traditional clothes
5 __ blow up balloons
b Match each verb with a word or phrase.
exchange make send stay up visit_—-watch
1 a cake 4 relatives
2 presents 5 a parade
2 cards 6 late:
© What's your favorite celebration? What do you usually do? Tell a partner.
I really like Valentine's Day. I usually
Exchange
a 140 Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner.
A: It’s going to be New Year's Eve ! _ 2 Do you have any plans?
B: Yes, I'm going to visit my ? What about you? Are you
going to do anything spe
A: No, we don't really celebrate New Year in my family, I'm not even going
to}
B; Really? Aren't you going to do anything?
: No, I'm going to stay home and *
B: Well, do you want to come for dinner?
A: Thanks very much. I love to. Pll
B: Good idea. And I'l © Wil be grea
b Use these words to make more conversations.
Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 3
1 soon 1 in wo week 1 next month
2 sister 2 brother 2 parents
3 buy presents 3 send cards 3 call my family
4 relax 4 watch a lot of movies 4 read a good book
5 make a cake 5 buy some halloons 5 help you cook
6 get the drinks 6 buy some fireworks 6 invite a lot of friends ort
Bnrig
Grammar activities, p.107 4s Promuncfation, p.114 6 Celebrations- Language in action
a Make a group of three. It’s your college festival and you want to help with the preparations.
Make a list of the things you each decide to do.
A: Tl put up tbe
B: OK! il bio
‘Ask questions to test your classmates’
A: Who's going to put up the lights?
B: You are. You're going to put up the
lights
A: That's right, And who's going to
blow up the balloons?
b In anew group, talk about your plans.
Tim going to put up the lights and Paolo’ g
FEM coartona 140 Listen to Ed, from Brighton, talk about
Bonfire Night in the U.K. Complete the information.
© Some people tried to Parliament
in
© They wanted to Kill King_____, but they failed.
Every year neople celebrate on with ui see ea
bonfires and a lat of sre
b | )14s Listen to the next part of the conversation and write
T (true), F (false) or D (don't know) for each statement.
This year on Bonfire Night, Ed is going to
build a bonfire.
watch a parade
set off fireworks.
eat special food.
dress up in traditional clothes
6 put up decorations,
Speaking
a Think of an important occasion that you're going to celebrate soon. Write notes.
I'm going to
COVATION —crnuin
Clothes Drink Food
Il probabh
Decorations Cards Presents ae
b With a partner, talk about your important occasion.
A: Its my brotber’s graduation next weekend.
B: Are you going to buy bim a present?
A: No, but I hink Ill send bim a card.Listening
Skill: Listening for detail
Diwali, India
St, Martin's Day, Holland
a | )2.% Listen and match each celebration with a date.
1 __ july 3. __ March 17
2 __November 11 4 __ October or November
b © sas Listen again. Check (7) the things people do at each celebration.
light candies
‘dress up in
traditional cloth:
put up decoratios
watch a big parade
visit relatives
Vocabulary Celebrations and festivals
‘a Match each statement with a response,
St. Patrick's Day, Ireland
1 I don't have anything to wear for the costume party a Good luck
tonight b Congratulations! Are you going to have a party?
2 The parade was a washout. It rained all day ¢ Thanks for reminding me. I'l send them a card
3 It's my birthday today. d Oh no! What a shame, Did you get wet?
{ Is John and Gail's wedding anniversary soon. © Don’t worry. F'll help you choose something
5. [can't think of anything to get Dad for Father’s Day. for him
6 I'm going to take my final exams tomorrow f That's OK. I have a Superman costume
you can borrow:
b Practice the conversations with a partner.Reading
Skill: Scanning
People around the world celebrate
‘New Year in many different ways.
Find out how some of our readers
‘are going to celebrate this year.
‘At midnight on December31 I'm going
to eat 12 grapes - one grape each time
the bell rings, Maric Aare, Sain
it’s summer in Australia, so everyone
goes to the beach. Im going to go
surfing on New Year’ Day!
‘elen Tate, Australia
New Year is called Hogmanay in
Scotland. Im going to visit my
neighbors. Welll dance all night ... and
we'll probably set off some fireworks,
too! Sear cid Scand
1.45 Read the magazine article and write the name of
each person who is going to ...
1 set off fireworks
help clean up the house
put up decorations
5 goto the beach
6 send cards
8 dress up ina costume
9 eat fin
10 visit neighbors
‘Writing
Write about a popular celebration in your country. Look
at the study guide to help you.
The Cherry Blossom Festival
NEW YEAR AROUND THE WORLD
find a silver coin
is an important celebration.
T'm going to meet my girlfriend and wel probably
Chinese New Year lasts for fifteen days.
There are a lot of celebrations. Im going
todress up ina lion costume and dance
ina parade. tll be great, MeiHua China
January 1is also St. Basil's Day. My
mother is going to make a cake called
St Basils Cake. She's going to puta
silver coin inside. hope find it
Adrian Zinzinia, Greece
Jewish New Year is called Rosh
Hashanah. It's usually in September. Im
going to send cards end eat apples with
honey! Rebeca lev, Israel
‘Our New Year is called Tet. It's at the end |
of January or early February.('m going
tohelp my family clean up the house
and then welll probably watch frevvorks
in the local park. Nguyen ran Tua, Vietnam
im going to light candles on Rio beach
and I think throw flowers into the
‘ocean for good luck. Belén nes, Brazil
Our New Year is March 21 (the first day
of spring),We call t No Ruz. We put up
decorations and have a special dinner of
eggs and rice. m not going to drink any
alcoho, though, becausel'm a Muslim,
Behad Abtahi Iran
Challenge!
‘With a partner, take turns asking and
answering questions about New Year
around the world.
A: What's New Year called in Scotland?
B: Hogmanay!
Study gui
Writing about a popular celebration
1 Think of a popular celebration
New Year, Independence Day, Carnival,
CChorty Blossom Festal
2 Who are you going to celebrate with?
ny parents, relatives, boyfriend / girlfriend
3. What are you going to do?
visit my relatives, go out with friends, dress
in traditional clothes, bave a pienicf Review 2 /
Speaking
a With a partner, take turns to flip a coin. Heads = move one circle. Tails = move two circles.
‘Answer the question for the circle you land on.
Name five What are you
popular hobbies going to do on your
or pastimes. next birthday? mica Think of three
things you are
otimeiet ee ing to do tonight
sone? going ht.
Give details.
Which countries
would you like to
visit one day?
Are you a patient
or impatient person?
Give reasons.
Ask your
partner what TV
shows they watched
last week.
Name five
adjectives of
‘emotion.
b _ 2sListen to the example. Then make a group of three and take turns to choose a topic. Try to speak for as
tong as possible, Use the prompts to help you. Your classmates can ask you follow-up questions.
Talk about ...
+ something fun you did last week (What? When? Who with? What happened?)
+ a festival you like (What is it? What do you do? Why do you like i?)
+ the last gift you gave to someone (What was it? Who was it for? Was it easy / difficult to buy?)
your favourite pastime or hobby (What is i? When do you do it? What do you like about it?)
+ the last time you felt nervous (When? Why? What,
appened?)
le trip you went on (Where? What did you see? How was it memorable?)
at werk
+ a party you remember (Whose party? W you celebrating? When?)
+ things that make you angry (What? Why? When?)
(When? Who for? Wha
+ the la did you cook?)
meal you cooke
how important exercise is to you (Do yon exercise? What do you do? Do you like it? W
something that happened to you recently (What happened? Where were you?)
a competition you once entered (What was it? When? Did you enjoy i?’ Did you wind)
.PReretnee ed
‘147 Listen to these conversations. Choose the correct answer to each question.
Conversation 1
1 What test did Young-Kwang take yesterday?
amath blanguages © English d music
2 Did he think it was difficult?
a Yes, it was very hard, b It was OK. eit was easy, d He's not sure
3 Why does Young-Kwang think he didn't do very well?
athe was tired The was nervous he didn't swudy hard he dida' finish
4 When does Young-Kwang offer to cook dinner for Frances?
a tomorrow night bon the weekend tonight d next week
5 What kind of food is Young-Kwang going to cook?
Korean bltalian ¢ Japanese d Chinese
2
1 Why is Jed going to visit Boston tomorrow?
ats his birthday b his brother is sick its his brothers birthday dhe has some work there
2 Why is Helen going to go to Boston?
ashe lives there b her parents live there € she has friends there her sister ives there
Convers:
3 How is she going to travel”
aby.ain bby bus by ew aby phne
4 How long will it take to get there?
hour bhalfan hour etwo hous d three hours
5 Where will they meet?
‘atthe iain sation b atthe police station c outside the office at Helen's home
Language check
Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence. |
E Skills check
1 What last night?
‘ayoudid bdidyon edid youdo ddid Complete the chart. headaae
2 ast weckendd auttip abroad, ean Yes practice
went bimade ebooked @ visited
ulkaboumy hobbies OO
3 The TV was on but nobody it
ng bdid watch didnt watch d wasn't watching.
talk about things that
4___comne to the meeting tomorrow?
a Do you Bare you going to e Were you. Did you happened to me.
5 Simon a book last week talk about important 2 =
a chose biwas choosing edid choosed chooses celebrations
6 There was a concert last Saturday but L penta pate ao
avwisnl going b didnt go e didnt went @didntto go nformation
7 Tonight Ym going to ______the decorations forthe party ceo =o
= Z PEE 2 Histen to
8 What when you saw I
a suedoing did Sue doing ¢ Sue did d was Sue doing ee a9
on 50 we decided to play soccer outsice
was raining b rained e wasnt raining rains understand the oo
‘onganization of text.
10 When I lost Fiona’s favorite CD, she w
sed Dexcited scared d upset
RCT NMOL I Go to the Breakthrough Plus Digibook for extra practice
ow‘much/many, some/ony
Ee (CEE ish ay activites
i) Warm-up
a Talk about the pictures with a partner.
Who are the people? Where are they? What are they doing?
b How often do you ...
go out to eat alone? get take-out? cook dinner for friends?
Conversation
a 201 Listen and read.
Waiter: Here's your order, madam ~ today's house special, Beef
Madison.
Great, It looks delicious.
How much beef would you like, madam?
A lot, please
Certainly. Here you are. And her
Would you like some carrots?
= Oh yes, please. They look very good
And some peas?
2 Just a few, thanks.
How many potatoes do you want? They're very good
re the vegetables,
today
Oh, well, I think T'll have, say, five.
Certinly. Here you are, madam, ow much beet would you tke?
Oh, and do you have any read? How many poatoes do you wan?
Of course. Here it is. Would you like some butter? =
No, thank you. Thats Fine ‘Would you lke some pes?
Well, [hope you enjoy your meal. eee
‘What? Oh, it’s not for me. It's for my dog, T'll just have a 2 oe
small salad, thanks!
i jon wi Grammar reference, p.108
b Practice the conversation with a partner.Vocabulary
‘a Complete the phrases with words from the box.
How many of these things can you see in the pictures?
bag bottle bowl box bunch
can carton jar piece slice
la bag of pasta, potato chips, salad, rice
2a of grapes, bananas
3a of tomatoes, tuna fish, soda
4a of chocolates, cereal
Sa of pizza, cheesecs bread
6a of sushi, toast, cake, fruit, chocolate
7a of milk, fruit juice, ice-cream, eggs
8a___ of soup, sugar
9a of vinegar, soy sauce, water, olive oil
10a of jam, coffee, honey
Make two lists using the words above.
Uncountable: pasta, salad... Countable: potato chips,
Find things that you and a partner both like.
A: Idrink a lot of mill How about you?
B: [don't drink much mile, but Fdrink juice. Do you dr
Exchange
A: I'm going to go out. Do we need anything from the store?
B: Yes. Could you buy some ? please?
A: Sure. How much do you want?
B: Just?
A: OK. Oh, do we have any * ?
B: No, we don't Can you get + ?
A: OK. And [ think Tl buy § 7100.
B: Good idea!
b Use these words to make more conversations.
Conversation 1
1 bread
Conversation 2
1 soy sauce
2a small boule
3 jam
4 tv jars)
2a few slices
3 tuna fish
4a couple of cans
5 some chocolate ice-cream 5. bag of potato chips,
Grammar activities, p.108 20% Pronunciation,
+ 208 Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner.
grapes
ink a lot of fruit juice?
e
Conversation 3
1 water
2 one boule force
3 rice Beata
4a large bag
5 a box of chocolates
pedis© Language in action
Look at the picture with a partner, You are a waiter or waitress at a large barbecue. Your partner is a
guest. Take turns making conversations.
Ask and answer questions
with your partner
A: How many bottles of
water are there?
B: Er, two, I think.‘@ 205 Listen to Emilie, from Paris, talk about typical food and drink in
France. How many times a day does she have bread?
b © 20s Listen again and complete the notes.
Food and drink in France a \ 4
| Dinner
Breakfast canah
| = First course:
—_with First course: cold with and vegetables
aan bread | Second course: salad
Main course: with ice Third course:
eee Dessert: fruit or
Con aT
©) Speaking area
a Complete the survey. Then interview a partner, Find three things that you and your partner have in common.
eon oi
unit
We both drink « lot of coffee.
(paiement ee ed)
You Your partner
What do you usually have for breakfast?
Do you eat alot of meat?
When was the last time you ate sushi?
How much soda do you dink?
Do you eat much fish?
Do you eat rice every day?
How much milk do you drink every week?
Do you drink alot of ruitjuice?
How many glasses of water do you
drink every day?
What food do you hate?
How much do you spend on food and
drink every week?
Do you drink lot of coffee ortea?
How often do you eat out?Listening
Skill: Identifying context
a © 205 Listen to Brad explain how to cook barbecue
chicken pizza, Who do you think he is speaking to?
b 206 Listen again. Complete the list.
Barbecue chicken pizza
1 apizza base
2 ajarof. sauce
an
4 some
8 some
6 alotof,
7 alittle and
Vocabulary Food
a Write each word in the correct column.
beans beef broccoli cabb cauliflower chicken cod crab eel
mackerel melon mussels oranges oysters
pear salmon sausage shrimps strawberries tuna zucchini
Fruit Vegetables Meat Fish Seafood
b Which items above do you like to eat? When was
‘the last time you ate them?
Challenge!
What's your favorite dish to cook?
‘Write a list of things you need,
and then make a group and
explain how to cook your dish!
T really like s
when I bad s
mon, The last time I ate salmon was
isbt two days ago.Reading
Skill: Reading for detail
; Hear the phrase “American
food” and you probably think of
hamburgers, hotdogs and French
fries. However, fast food isn’t the
only thing Americans eat!
Take a look at the wide variety of
h great regional food you can find
across this huge country ...
& East Coast
for fish and seafood. Did
nis famous for lobster?
know
%* Northwest
The northwest is famous for seafood,
ecially salmon), strawberries and
cheese. Pumpkin soup is one well-known
dish,
fish (esp
* Midwest
In the Midwest you can find com, beef
‘and dairy products Peaple say the best
steak comes from Omaha
207 Read the magazine article.
Where in the U.S. can you ...
1 eat great fried chicken?
find the best steak?
out at a good Italian restaurant?
style Food?
enjoy tasty Mexic
find great seafood
* South
In the southeast there isa strang African
influence, with yams, spices and peanuts.
Typical dishes include fied green tomatoes
and fried chicken. In the southwvest you can
eat Tex-Mex — 2 mix of Texan and Mexican
cooking, Enchiladas, faltas, burritos and
tacosare all very popular,
What's more, eat out in the US. and you
have an international choice. There are
great Italian restaurants everywhere!
Italians first settled in the US. in the 1880s,
and they brought with them their delicious
food. Chinese food is also very popular. Did
‘you know chop suey was created in San
Francisco? There are also 2 lot of Japanese,
Vietnamese and Thai restaurants in the US.
So remember, there's more to eat in the
US. than just a burger and fries!
Retort
Writing about food in your country
1 Think of a well-known dish in your country.
Bibimbap
2 Say what region it comes from.
Jeonju
3 Describe the dish. Do you like it
Rice with vegetables and chili pepper paste.
Hove #1!
4 Repeat steps 1-3 for some different dishes.fee
‘bitation bre t/dos hoe te
possibilty can/con't
CETTE cesta sctitee
a Talk about the pictures with a partner.
What is the woman doing? How does she feel?
What ts she thinking about?
b Do you like studying? What was the last exam
you took? Did you pass?
Conversation
208 Listen and read.
Hey, § y on Saturday night?
Sorry, can’t go anywhere this weekend. I have to study for my exams.
What? But exams finished ages ago.
T know, but I failed physics and chemistry, so T have to take them again next week,
1m, Do you want to come to a p
i: Oh, that's too bad. Anyway, I'm going to get my plane ticket
Your plane ticker? What do you m
T'm going to the Caribbean next week with the International Club.
‘That's not fair 200
Yes, itis, I worked very hard last semester, so I need a bi
forward 0 it.
It sounds expensive. Where did you get the money from?
k Language box
Tm really lookin
have to study for my exams.
‘She doesn’t have to pay for the
My parents paid because I did well on my exams. sae dos
So, you don't have to pay anything?
No. And I can take a friend, too. I was thinking of
asking you, but you have to stay here and take your
exams, so ... to bad! Grammar reference, p.109
She can take a friend.
He can't goanywhere thisweekend
bb Practice the conversation with a partner.
qo© Vocabulary
a Complete the phrases with words from the box.
Then match each phrase with a picture,
baggage card crew
1 electronic __ticket
2 departur
cabin
flight
6 boarding
b For each phrase, write A (at the airport) or B (before you travel).
1 __book your ticket
2 __ get travel insurance
3 ___buy some duty-free ge
4 __ go through passport ©
get some vaccinations
¢ When did you last book a vacation? Tell a partner about all the things you had to
do before you left.
Jounge number — Heket
control
6 __ check your bags
— geta visa
8 ___ collect your bags from
the baggage claim
9 __ exchange some money
Last summer I went to the US. I bad to get a visa and
© Exchange
a ©) 210 Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with a partner.
‘Yes, Ido. And
Maybe you can +
Peo
A: Good idea. I think Pl do that.
Conversation 1
1 vacation to Kenya
2 get some vaccinations
3 this afternoon
4 buy a guidebook
Grammar activities, p.109
I booked a! yesterday
That's great! Do you have to?
Use these words to make more conversations.
‘Conversation 2
1 wee
end in Singapore
2 get a visa
3 tomorrow
4 get a new suitcase
241 Pronunciation, p.115
also have to get a new passport. I'm going downtown *
while you're there,
Conversation 5
1 trip t0 Brazil
2 get travel insurance
3 on Saturday
4 exchange some money
(or rsrrc Cat
Borg= Language in action
With a partner, look at this picture of an airport departure lounge. How many sentences
can you make using can, can’t, have to and don’t have to?
You bave to show your passport
You can't leave the departure lounge without your boarding car.
Challenge!
When was the last time
you went to an airport?
Tell your partner.Answer the questions.
What does Henry study?
Did he have to tke an entrance exam?
Where does he live?
Does he have to take any exams soon?
b ¢ 2:2 Listen again and match the phrases to make sentences about Henry's life at college.
1 He has to a. keep any pets
2 He doesn't have to clean up the kitchen once a week
3 He can © travel far to get to class Go to the D
4 He can't pass his final exams the video for this unit
stay out late at night.
f play loud music during the exam petiod.
attend classes.
© Speaking
a Interview your classmates, Ask for a reason for each answer.
Do you bave to get up before seven in the morning?
Can you always wateb what you want on television?
Find someone who ... Name Notes
+ hasto get up before seven oclack inthe main.
+ canttalways watch what he / she wants on television SS
+ doesnt have todo any housework at home. ——
+ hasto take ata to get here,
+ andive,
«+ hastotake an exam soon,
+ couldn't havea petwhen he /she was growing up.
«had totakean exam again,
+ ddrt have to travel farto get to high school.
«had to getavsa to go abroad last year.
+ could stay out ate when he /she was younger.
+ couldn't choose his/her own clothes in high school
b Make a group and share your results.
Julie doesn’t have to do any chores ai home. Her motber does all the chores
mmListening
Skill: Listening for gist
a 213 Listen carefully to three people talk about different things.
Match each person with what he or she is talking about.
1 Dana a working
2 Leanne b being on vacation
3 Greg ¢ living alone
Challenge!
b ( )2s3 Listen again and complete the chart.
Think of a typical week
for you. Tell your partner
about it, using can / can’t,
bave to / don't bave to.
Tcan stay in my bed
until nine on Thursday
‘mornings.
Which speaker ... Dana
can’t eat at work?
doesn’t have to clean up his or her room?
has to pay all the bills?
doesn't have to worry about work?
can relax all day?
Vocabulary Travel
Complete the text using these phrasal verbs.
fillout getoff geton go through pick up
set off take care of take off take out
When you travel, i's a good idea 10
nce, You may also want to ask a friend
travel insu
or neighbor to ? your home while
you're away. Befare you # on your
journey, make sure you have all your import
t the airport, show
your passport and boarding card at passport
t
documen
When you amive a
control, and then + to the departure
lounge. Then * the plane, and wa
for it to § Before you land, you may
need to an immigration form. Finally
when you arri
the plane and
° your baggage from the baggage claim
i on.Reading
Skill: Categorizing information
Rules and choices around the world
« In South Dakota, in the US, you can
drivea carat 14 years of age.
+ You can watch TY shows in around
15 languages in Malaysia. Many
‘Malaysians can speak at least three
languages.
+ In Brazil, both men and women can
vote at the age of 16.
+ Women couldn't vote anywhere
in the world until 1893, when New
Zealand became the first country
to give women the vote.
+ In Peru, you have to go to school for
TO years, but in Thailand, you have
to go for only 9 years. In Kenya, you
don't have to go to school after the
age of 13.
+ Around 2 million children in the
United States don't have to go to
school - they can stay at home
because their parents teach them.
This is called homeschooling,
In Mexico, girls can get married at 14
if their parents agree
‘At Brighton College in the UK, at
the age of 13 every student has to
study Chinese!
Until 1996, black people in South
Africa couldn't vote.
a ©) 214 Read the magazine article. How many times is each topic mentioned?
polities education
relationships languages driving _
b Write T (true), F (false) or D (don't know) for each statement.
1 Everyone in Malaysia can speak more than
cone language.
2 The
in each country.
Children in Kenya don't h
In Mexico, girls can get m:
Writing
All British teenagers now have to
we to go to school,
noo! graduation age is not the same
te etc)
Writing about rules in your country
1 Make a list of when people in your country
ried at 14
vote, get married, graduate from school, drive
What other rules can you think off
Write about rules in your country.
Look at the study guide to help you. 3
In my country, people can't vote untit
they are 18 years old,
speed limit, wearing @ uniform at school
Decide which verb to use with each rule
can, can't, bave to, don't have to
Write the rules!
ime