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Look at the picture and answer the questions,
What do you think has happened ete?
Who are the people inthe oicture?
What's the man on the phone saying?
Discuss the questions,
What do you think are the worst kinds of natural
disasters? Why?
Think of a natural disester that has happened in
your country How effective was the resgcnse of the
‘emergency services? How well di people cope?
Why do you think some people cope better with
challenging stuations than otters?
ctitieesae Raa rl
and | was lost
Look at pictures a-d. What would you be most afraid
of in each situation?
Listen to someone talking about their holiday.
Which of the pictures is being described? Where was
the holiday?
2 Listen again. Number events a-h in the order
that they happened.
2 oughta new surfboard —¢ fleamntto surf with
» bostthe boars instructors
c waved ta alife-guard went surfing alone
6 swam against the current was rescued
fell off the surfboard
Expressions with get
Match expressions 1-10 in bold with meanings a-j
1D I canttwaitto get away.
2 Ive vay wanted to lezen how to surf and finaly
gettodoit.
3 [EH coutt get over jst how strong they are.
4 Actual gt into @ bit of trouble once
5) tied to get hold of it
6] legot swept away by the wave
7 ©] | saon realised thet | wasn't getting anywhere,
8 [5] | othe fering | was being puled out to sea,
9 [Sol waved to get someane's attention
(0 [7] | had 2 bad experience, but | soon got over
@ make no progress
go ina different direction in a powerful way
cc have the chance to do something
d_gosomewhere ee
be very surprised by something
tind myelin difcutly
8 take it in my hand
recover from something negative that happened
i make someone netice
j_have the sensation that
Leam to discuss dangerous situ;
(once
Vea eg
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
phrases in 2a, Write one word in each gap.
1 She ran out on the road to___ the policemar's
2 They were exhausted and hungry, but ater some food and
sleep they soon the experience.
3 When he saw the same tree forthe third time, he began to |
that he was lost
4 He went on a course about surviving inthe woods and
put into practice his fie-making skis
They decided to sk ff the main trail where the snow was
fresh, but it was also quite dangerous and they soon
6 The bost was sinking, but we all managed to
a life-jacket
7. She was crossing the river, but the current was strong and
she ________ by the water
& They had been walking for Hours, but they'd only walked
‘about two kmetres. They fet like they werent.
9 They were in such a rush to____ tothe
mountains, they left without taking sensible walking boots.
10 When they were in the water, they —___ how
high the waves were.
Now go to Vocabulary Focus on 15EADING
2 Read the article Lost at sea and answer the questions.
1 How fong was Robert Hewit in the water?
2. What problems did he have to overcome?
5 Can you remember what these numbers refer to? Write
sentences about each number. Then read the text again and
check your answers.
1 200-metre 4 three hours
2 seven kilometres, 5 alfa kiometre
3 fourth day 6 third day
ca
® Answer the questions.
11 What do you think most helped Robert to
survive?
Do you think that Robert made the right
decision on day one not to try to swim for
shore? Give reasons.
\What was the biggest challenge Robert had
to overcome?
‘What would you have done in Robert's
situation?
Te TE
How long could you survive at sea?
One day? Two? And when would you
start to lose hope?
When Robert Hewit ame tothe surface, he
Ipealised straight away that something was wrong.
He 2d been diving for sea urchins and crayfish of
the coast of New Zealand with a friend, and *had
ddacided to make the 200-metre wm back to shore
lone. But instead, song underwater currents hed
taken him more than half aklometre out to eo.
Lying on his back nthe middle of the ocean, Robert
tld himself not to panic. He was a strong swimmer
‘and he “was wearing his thick wet suit. I'm not
‘going to de. Someone wil come, he told hiselt
But three hours passed and all no one had come
for him. Robert would scon have to make a tough
decsion,
He was now a long way from the coast and the tide
was taking him further ov, buthe decided not to
tty to swim for shore, He felt twas better to save
his energy and hold on to his bight coloured
equipment. But the decision was not an easy one.‘
just dosed my oyes and said, "You've
made the ight decision. You've
‘made the right decision” unt
Wag Tete at Heard he remernbes.
" ‘As night approached, Robert
established a pater co help
him survive Inthe water
To tay worm, he kept
himself moving and
took short naps of
Tess than minute
Fh
LOST AT SEA _
loved ones: “Just yelling out their names would pick
me up and then | would keep going for the next hour
and the next hour and the next”
When he woke the next morning, he coulda't
boliave he wa stil alive, Using fis bright equipment,
he tried to signal to planes that flew overhead. But
a5 each plane tuned away, his spirits dropped.
He managed to crink water from his oxygen tank
to keep himself alive, but as day turned
‘to night again he stated to imagine things.
Robert woke on the third day to a beautiful blue sk.
Now seven kilometres off the coast, Robert decided
he had to swim for it, But the sun was s0 strong and
Robert quickiy ran out of strength, Hope tumed to
disappointment yet again: felt disappointed in
rnyself.| thought | was alot fiter. thought | would be
able to do it Robert then started to think he might
not survive.
On the fourth day. the lack of food and water was
really starting to affect him. Half unconscious, and
with strange visions going through his head, he
thought he saw a boat coming towards him with two
of his fiends in, Another vision, surely.
But no~ They put me in the boat and | said
something like "Oh, hows it going, what are you guys
doing here?” Then he esked them the question that
he'd asked in all his visions: ‘Can | have some water?”
As they handed him the water and he felt it ouch his.
lips, he knew. This was not a vision. He'd been found!
‘Aker four days and three nights alone at sea, Rebert
pad boon fund! Sunburnt hungry and exhausted,
alive
omenGRAMMAR Narrative tenses
Student A:
Look at the verbs in bold in Lost at sea and match as taeda
them with the uses a-d. It was getting late and Eric LeMarque decided to
2. completed action that takes place before the mein have one final run on his snowboard. As
‘events in the story he ''d gone / was going down the mountain, he '
ba background action in progress at the same time as the 2came / was coming across some thick fog and i
main events in the story happened headed in the wrong direction, All of a sudden he
‘© acontinuous activity that happens before the main events was completely lost. All he had with him was his
in the story and explains way the main events happen snowboard, some bubble gum and an MP3 player.
d_acompleted action that tells you what happens at a Eventually, he 2remembered /'d remembered
‘specific time in the story something he *was seeing /'d seen in a movie
about using an MP3 player as a compass. This
meant he was able to get an idea of where he was
and head in the right direction, up the mountain.
Eric was missing for a
week. During that time, he
fell ina river, almost went
down a waterfall and had
to walk through snow that
was four and a half metres
deep! On the eighth day he
was seen by a helicopter
) (=u Pronunciation Listen ta the three sentences.
Underline the stressed verb in each sentence. How do
we pronounce the words had been? Listen again and
repeat.
He had been diving for seafood.
He had bean swimming in the see
He faa been wearing a wet sut.
scan nis
—s
Now go to Grammar Focus on 1
(| Work in pairs. Student A: Read about Eric Le Marque. that Shad searched /
Student B: Read about Ricky Megee. Answer the had been searching for
‘questions about your tex. him, He was completely
exhausted but alive.
| Where does the text take place?
Tovey ETA
2 Does the person survive?
Underline the correct verbs in your text.
You ate going to tell your partner about your story
Make notes.
Tell your partner your survival story. Use correct ‘A farmer couldn't believe what he saw when he
verb forms. came across a stranger living on his farm. The
man, Ricky Megee, "lived / had been living off the
5 land in the Australian bush for two months.
ED SPEAKING Ricky 2had been driving / had driven near
the border of Western Australia and Northern
Think of a dangerous situation that you or someone ‘Territory, He stopped / had stopped to help some
you know was in, or it could be something you know people whose car had broken down and offered
‘about from a book or film, Make notes about the one of them a lift to a nearby town. Unfortunately,
questions. the passenger turned out to be a robber, who:
«© Where and when did it take place? stole Ricky's car. Ricky was now completely fost
+ Who was involved? in the bush. He ‘ate / had eaten insects, snakes
‘What was the scene or background tothe story? and frogs and eventually maniaged to find a dam
What were the main events? to provide him with water. He built a small shelter
How did yau/ the person feel? there and waited, hoping to be rescued. 71 days
‘What was the outcome? 1) after being left, Ricky was found by the farmer,
He lost / was losing more than 50 kg in weight
\ \ 2 Tell each other your story. Use different narrative during his time in the bush.
tenses and expressions with get. Ask questions.
22If it runs towards
NRT)
READ!
Think of three wild places you know of,
+ Woule you be scared to ga fora walk there?
+ What dangers could you fece?
+ What would you do to get aut of danger?
NG
fioa
) Look at pictures a-e and answer the questions.
Peetu eo
@ Future time clauses and conditionals
‘@ Animals and the environment
Read the text and check your answers.
Read the text again. Tick (¥) the correct sentences.
Some animals are less dangerous than people think.
if you go walking, you can't avoid meeting dange-ous animals,
Nat many animals attack without reason.
Having a weapon may help you survive an attack.
"Most animals have a part of their bady which is vulnerable.
Its better to run away than to try to fi
1 Which of the animals do you think are the most and least paca eee! ae
parses He Do you think the text is... ?
low good do you think your chances are of surviving an ceca + traveler
Goeutee ures 2 @ serious survival gue for travelers
part ofa scientite book about animals
© an article writen mainly for interest and amusement
Se hPa ne yan ag
TOOT Waa US ou Oe QL
Pra couilsxueunin es Sanwa Uo ken Ices
“The frst important point is that there's not usually much you can do, except hope it
‘goes away again, With luck, you may never have to defend yourself against a wild B|
animal, but it doesn’t hurt o know what to do if an escaped leopard attacks you
in your back garden, or if you're going for a country walk and you suddenly mest a
family of wolves.
BE AWARE
The first thing is to know which animals are
really dangerous. Many people are scared
of animals that are in fact harmless, and not
scared enough of animals that could kill you
Most animals won't attack people uniess you
do something to make them angry. Bears, for
‘example, will usually move away as soon as
they hear you and they'll oniy fight if they think
‘you're attacking them or their young. Wolves
‘won't normaly attack unless they are very
hungry, and then only if they're in @ group.
Terantulas are horrible and hairy, but they
aren't actually dengerous at all - you can let
KNOW YOUR ENEMY
Ifyou ever find yourself face to
face witha large and dangerous animal, you'l want,
to know ther strong anc weak points. Common weak
points ae:
sthenose + the eyes» the neck
People have sometimes survived by punching sharks,
large ats, and crocodiles on the nose, and pushing
your thumbs inte their eyes wil also work well, a long
& yu press hard enough. Olnrise, youmight st
make them angry!
“You ean alsa ty fo get a psychological advantage. f
Provided yeu seem bigger and more dangercus thanthe "=
®t animal, It wil probably leave you alone, so make alotof |
Bp ert crceton Le acous lilo woo lb "ae eet ty torakeyusak g 4
happy to eat you for breakfast State
BE PREPARED ing them doesn’t work, then you have two options:
‘or fighting. Remember that most animals are better at
running and fighting than humans, so don't expect things to
fend well. But fyou decide to fight, ight back with everything
Is a good idoa to take a stick, a knife or a
pepper spray when you go for a walkin the
Rd fh cane vou meste/Gannerclitidiveal!
SUSLook at the ideas below for surviving attacks by three
cifferent animals. For each animal, decide which ideas
are the best.
Communication 2B. Now gp to ». 1.27 to check your
answers
2 hit ton the nose with a stick
1b look it straight in the eyes
© tun away immediately
‘
‘swim awey quickly
swim towards it
hittin the eye iit bites you
‘a run straight uphill as fast as you can.
Die down and ‘play dead
¢ hitthe trees with sticks if you think
bears are nearby
dae i
IPAGRAMMAR Future time clauses
and conditionals
8 Look at the words and phrases in bold in
sentences 1-5 and answer questions 2-2.
1. They'l only fight if they think you're attacking
them.
2 They wont attack people unless they're trapped
10 Or provoked.
+ 3. Bears, for exemple, will usually move avay a8 soon
as thay heat you, con Vs"
vided you stay absolutely sil. the bear will
lose interest and go away. nbacw Yl
5 As long as you don’t parc, it wl probably swim
away.
se
‘2 Which two words or phrases have a similar
meaning to if?
b What does sentence 2 mean?
1 A bear will only attack you Tits trapped or
provoked.
2 A bear will attack you anyway, even fits
trapped,
© What does sentence 3 mean?
1 When bears hear you they will wat, then move
vay slowly.
2 When bears Near you they wil move away
immediately,
J. Look at these examples
{you stay stil, the bear will go away
something good will happen).
Ifyou move, the bear will attack you
something bad wil happen).
Inwhich example could we use as iong as or
provided instead of i?
fe What tense is used after the words and phrases
In bold? What tense is used inthe other part of
the sentence?
'b Find one more example in How to survive
an animal attack of each of these words and
phrases:
1 aslongas
2 unless
3: provide
© [ Now go to Grammar Focus on p.196
Complete the sentences. There is more than
‘one possible answer. Compare with other
students.
1. Sharks won'taltack you unless
2 Wolves will only attack if
3, Tarantulas won't bite you provided
4. Ifyouhit a crocodlle on the noseBilis
a
ENING and VOCABULA
and the environment
Animals
2 The Tiger by John Vaillant
tells the true story of a hunter
and a Siberian tiger, Use the
words in the box to guess what
happened,
tiger mattress attacked
hut forest wounded shot
killed boots
AOR UCT
HEL Listen to an interview about the book. Was the
story similar to yours?
1 Which of these questions doesn't Miles
answer? Listen again and check.
1 Isa Siberian tiger bigger than other tigers? »
2 How farcanitjump?
3. Have mary people been killed by Siberian tigers?
4 Can tigers pian ahead? ¢
> IES Listen to the second part of the interview.
Tick (¥) the things Mites talks about.
1 his own feelings about the tiger
2 tein Siberia «
3 the relationship between humans and tigers. =
4 tigers as an endangered species
5 how to survive a tiger attack
Do you think Miles would agree with statements
-5? Write Yes or No. Then explain why.
It's a good thing they killed the tiger.
‘The tiger was just behaving naturally.
Tigers have always caused problems for peopte in Siberia,
In some ways, humans are more dangerous then tigers
\We should hunt more tigers to keep them under contra
Which of the words in the box can we use to talk
about ... ?
1 animals 2 places
at yisk creptore endangered envirgnerént extinct
hebitets hunt natural protected sare species
IKE Complete the sentences with the words in 3f.
Then listen and check your answers.
1... In eastegn Siberig, one of the wildest and most
dual # 2 on Earth,
2 Imagine a= that is a8 active as a cat and hos
the weight of an industial refrigerator.
3 Humans and tigers the same animals and
share the same.
4 Tigers are t+ 3 necause of humans,
Tigers have become extremely cic
‘There are 40 milion hurnans but only 500 tigers, so
they realy are an, ut Sand although
they're [o.°1¢<1" "they could easily become Leh e =
EX SPEAKING
@ A visitor is coming to stay in your country. Make notes
about:
endangered species and where you can see them
+ dangerous animals or other creatures (eg. birds, fish,
Insects)
+ her possible risks or dangers (e.g. diseases, dangerous
places, travel, weattier)
1) Imagine what you could tell the visitor and what
advice you could give. How could you use the words,
in the box?
Wf 28soon as incase unless a5 long as provided
Work in pairs. Student A, talk about your
country. Student B, you are the visitor. Ask Student A
questions, Then change roles.
‘Take malaria tablets in case
you get bitten by amosquite. Be careful of dogs if
you go Jogging.ey
yack
Seat
aE Saat
Sees
ey
(sf teamed
Py oe
STENIN
Discuss the questions.
1 Do you like taking photos? Why / Why not?
2 In your opinion, what makes a eood photo?
3 Doyou think you are good at taking photos? Why / Why not?
1) Look at photo a and answer the questions.
1 What is Becky doing?
2 Why do you think she needs Tessa to help?
Watch or listen to Part 1. Check your answers.
Are the sentences true or false? Watch or listen again to check.
1. Becky asks Tesse to help her check the height of the tripod. «
2. Becky is happy with the shots she takes, “F
3 Tessa wonders if t's necessary to use a lotof equipment. T
4 Tessa wants to take a photo of a small animal.
2) CONVERSATION SKILL
Watch or listen again. How does Tessa
respond to Becky's comment ‘It's quite difficult’?
Choose the correct word.
1. We can use statements with question tags to
agree! disagree with sorneone.
2 Using a different adjective in the answer is more
Interesting | trendly
‘Complete B's answers with the correct verb
forms.
1A | think she's 2 lovely person.
B Yes, she's very charming, she?
2 A Their instructions weren't very clear.
B No, they weren't helpful, they?
PRONUN|
Listen to the examples. Does the tone
-g0 up () oF down (%) on the question tag?
What's the difference in meaning?
1. No, isnt very quick, Is?
2 No, they weren't helpful, were they?
3 Yes, you need to make things easy, don't you?
Practise saying the exchanges in 2e.
Try to use the correct tone in the reply.
26
Agreeing using question tags
Complete the rule.
Ifthe sentence Is postive, we use a tag, Ifthe
sentence is negative, we use 2 tag,
& Complete B's replies. Use an adjective from the box in the
first gap and the correct verb form in the second gap.
welcoming Boaking ”brathtak 9g worried
LA Your clothes are alwet. oie
B Yes, theyre 2" they?
2 A The sconery there ig expentional
B Yes, its eae ip to
3-8 Thay werent very nay group of ponte
B No, they weren al, 124 they?
ah Hobson. :
B Yes, he doss look Si het
JN Tone in question tags
© ® Discuss people and things you and other
students know ~ for example, a person, a café,
a film or a car. Use the adjectives below and
question tags to agree.
amusing funny
cheerful ~ hapoy
Interesting ~ fascinating
© frightening ~tenifying
+ exhausting ~ ting
That photo is realy
striking, Yes, its stunning,
Isnrtit?EL LISTEN
Look at photo b of Becky and Tessa.
i een Daa photographs a (oma Listen ane Complete the conversation.
would you prefer? Why’ wecay who 5 oc
TESSA itsall
BECKY You /2x Dad st [2D get a realy good shot. The gt is amazing.
TESSA Thanks. Guess i's ~2 bad.
a
Giving compliments and responding
bb Answer the questions about the conversation.
1. Do Becky's compliments sound excited?
2 Is Tessa's response grateful or neutral?
Look at the bold words in compliments 1-4. Match them to the
words and phrases in a-d.
1. That's lovely picture! 2 talented / skilled
2 You're so goad at taking photos. &_b excellent / amazing / beautiful / striking
Look at the two photos af flowers. 3 ove the way you caught the light? were able to / succeeded in
Which do you like best? Why? 4. You really managed to gett just ight-c really ike / am impressed by
«| Which of these responses are grateful and which are neutral?
Do you think s0? les OK, I guess.
Thanks, I'm glad you like it. Im really pleased you like it.
Work in pairs. imagine you have both finished writing an essay
and have read each other's essay. Use the ideas below to have @
short conversation. Take turns to be A and B.
a 8
‘Tell your partner how easy!
dificult it was to write the essay. Agree with A using
a question tag.
Say you've read your partner's
essay and compliment him/her. Respond grateful.
GY SPEAK!
‘a Work alone. What compliments can you give to your classmates?
Think about:
+ things they do or make as hobbies
their jobs:
‘= things they have done in your English classes
= the clothes they are wearing.
b (2 Talk to different students in your class. Give compliments
¢ (Pitsn Watch or listen to Part 2. end tenets
What are Becky and Tessa's opinions of Thats areal nice sweater Thanks Hts notbad,
their onn photos? ee a ‘ele
¢ 1B Watch or listen to Part 2 again.
Answer the questions.
1 How did Tessa start taking photos?
2 wnat do Becky anc Tesse have rouble
deciding?
3 What does Becky think about her photo of (CHECK YOUR PROGRESSSCS CEL PN ate ees kate ll
Fi eet eee td
Make sure you know where you are going
SPEAKING and LISTENING BA READING
Discuss the questions, 2. Think about Luize's experience. Imagine you
1 When was the lasttime you went to some kind of are going hiking in forest, What do you need to
natural environment? remember in order to be safe?
2 Wht dis you do there?
3. How did you prepare for your tp? bb Read the leaflet Be wise and survive, Were your ideas
similar? Put headings in spaces a-c in the leafiet.
HEA Listen to Luiza talking about an experience she _-There is one extra heading.
had in Canada, Answer the questions. 1 In the forest 3. dentiving useful plants
1 Which natural envionment does she talk about? 2 lfyou get lost 4 Preparation
2 Near the beginning she says J got in trouble. What was the
trouble? © Read the leaflet again, What should you ... ?
1 take with you when you go hiking
Listen again and answer the questions. 2 not da when you are hiking
1 Why did Luiza get ost? Sb Fh) 268 3 do about food and drink if you are lost
2 How did she decise which vay to go?” 4. do ifyou are los: move around or stayin one place
3 What helped her find the clearing?
At the end, Luiza says: / suddenly had this
strange feeling | was not alone. What do you think
happened next? Discuss your ideas.
1G Listen to the continuation of Luiza’s story, Were
your ideas correct? sands
Are the sentences true or false?
Listen age
1 Luiza knew what to do
2 She fell calm and wasnt afraid. ©
3. The helicopter saw Luiza the fist time it lw over.
4. Luiza was surprise to find out she was close to the main
hs
2» What would you have done in Luiza's situation?Be wise and
SURVIVE!
Sanieteg eta ey att
Dee ROTO
Nee Emus c)
Poorer aa cor Se
Pec eme Ce eae ca
Deen OS Muse GC Ms eno Aca
eras
A
1 Geta map ofthe aes and make sue you aww
shee you are suing,
2 Check ne weather forecast,
8 Wear clothes and ses that are sutable for
Ghecondtions Ifyou think the weather may
change suddenly, take extra clothing.
4 If youare going on a longer walk, take some
emergency food with you
Berta tote
5 Brovidea you folow the sigs, you shouldnt
Gatto Louie,
6 Rover ate shore cus unless you're absolutely
dure where they go
1 Allow pen of time to get to your destination
or get back before it gets dark.
e
8 As soon as you realise you're lost, stop, keep
calm and plan what you will do next.
9 Don't eat all your food at once. Have a litle at
atime,
10 Try to finda source of water you can drink from
like a river or a steam. Being able to drinkcis
‘more important than being able to eat,
11 Don't keep moving around. Find somewhere
that is dry and get plenty of rest: It’s easier for
rescuers to find you if you stay in one place.
12 Always try to stay warm, You can cover
yourself with dry plants.
18 Ifyou need to keep moving, make sure you
_use rocks or pieces of wood as signs that show
rescuers where you are going.
4 Aslongas you tell yourself you'll survive, you
probably will!
EJ WRITING SKIL
Organising guidelines in a
leaflet
Notice these verb forms used in the leaflet,
1 Cheek the weather forecast ~ positive imperative
2 Don't eat at your focd at once ~ negative
imperative
3. Never take short cuts... frequency adverb +
imperative
4 Ifyou think the neather may change suddenly, take
‘era clothing ~ f+ oresent tense + imperative
Find one more example of each verb form in
the leaflet.
Choose the correct answers.
11 Whats the function of the verb forms in 3a?
2 togiveadvice
to make indirect suggestions
2 Why are those forms used?
2 tomake the information clear and direct
b to show hikers they have a strong obligation
© Correct the incorrect sentences.
1 Not eat any plants you don’ recognise.
2 Never leave the main group of people you are
hiking with,
3. Ifyou will hear a rescue tearm, make its of noise.
4 Always cartes a pocket knife
5 As-soon as it starts getting dark, stop and think
about what to do next
6 Ifyou have a map, take it with you.
zy WRITING
a \ Choose one of the situations in the box
‘and make notes on advice you could include in
aleafet,
‘camping in a forest backpacking in a foreign country
‘swimming in the sea hiking in the mountains
b Write 2 leaflet for the situation you chose
above. Remember to:
use headings
+ include the clfferent imperative forms in 3
+ make the information clear and direct.
‘Swap leaflets with another student. Does
the leaflet include headings and different
imperative forms? Is the information clear and
direct? What improvements could be made?
«| Give your leaflet to other students. Read other
leaflets and decide which leaflet you think is
the clearest and the most useful fUNIT
Review and extension
Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the
past simple, past continuous, past perfect ot past
perfect continuous forms.
‘The first time |" (ty) scuba diving 24%” (oe) when |
5___ive) in Gains in North Queensland, Australia. “2
Eu WORDPOWER
Match the examples 1-8 with the definitions a-h
1B) Athough he said he enjoys the tase ofthe raw fish,
he stil made a face.
2 [Fj She faced a dificut choice between the two jobs she
was offered.
3 (Bj Her face fell when | told her the painting was,
worthiess.
4B Ive been studying all day and | cant face doing my
Pomework now.
Ws ot god news, bute! need to any ta
his face
(ave around the world ang |? (decide) to ston and 407°! 5 =) we just nave to face the fact that we havent got
work fore few months. |§__L_ (be) on a gap year between
frishing university and begfrg work. Years before, someone
7 ltet) me the best way to spe the Coral Reef ® 22 (be)
by scuba diving, The diving | ®il+2/(¢o) on the Great Barrier
Reef © (be) fantastic. As | #_—_ dive) | !@__ (see)
spactacular marine if.
Make sentences by matching the halves. Put the
linking expression in brackets in the correct place.
1] you wont find it ficult to lear to ski
2 [E] you wont make much progress
3. [E} youll make steady progress
4 [Bl you wont be able fo contra your skis
5 [5] yout stay warm
6 [G] you'll start making progress after a week
‘2 you can move your toes in your boots (unless)
‘you're generally fit and healthy i)
you keep moving (provided)
you choose an easy ski slope (as long 2s)
you're patient with yourself (provided)
f
youe prepared to fall down a lot at first (unless)
VOCABULARY
a Correct the errors in the sentences.
| dropped my hatin the sea and got swept by a wave away.
1
2 Sheceutyt et torr now hts,
3 He goltoubiefrbehgise.
4 goeoing hay dan ake guess, J gor Weel
5 het now going ove the shock sng hr et week
6 Taye planning to et out the couryaie hs weaken.
‘Complete the words, wo
1 in North America, Fed wolves are considered an
eee ineoe tees
2 Inthe UK, large blue butterflies are ar (¢ and are
phat ies
3. The New Zealand mea bird has been
about six hundred years.
4 Its possible to find many Chinese alligator in 200s and
research centres, but there are fewer lving in their
naz.
5 In Australia just over 20 per cent ofthe native plants are
considered 1 and need to be conserved.
ete hl
30
enough money to buy a house.
7 [BJ I tipped on @ loose orick and fel at on my face
8 [| could tell my boss wasn't happy about the outcome.
Now | have t talk to her and face the music
‘0 be disappointed
to accept another person's ertctsm or displeasure
to accept an unpleasant situation
‘to show from your exoression that you don't ike
something
to fall over badly and feel a bit embarrassed
to make a difficult decision
to say something directly to someone
to not want to do something unpleasant
|i In which of the expressions 1-8 is face used 2s 2
rnoun and in which as a verb?
© Which one of the following nouns doesn't coliocate
with face?
1 a problem ©
4 the facts
2 thetruth -
5 a success
3 adificutt decision-
6 weality -
(Add words to the gaps.
1 When aid you lat fall, "on your face?
2 What was the ast 2" Efi you had to face?
3 What happened the last time you saw someone's face
4 What's something dificult youve had to say.
someone's face? ;
5 What cant you face “ater ciass?
6 When was the last time you had to face
‘music?
| 2B Ask and answer the questions in 3¢.
rc
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How well did you do in this unit? Write 3, 2 of 1
for each objective.
3 =very well 2=well 1 =not so well
ICAN...
discuss dangerous situations.
‘tive advice on avoiding danger
‘ive and respond to compliments
‘write guidelines ina leafiet
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