I went to ... ESINEM holidays Match the phrases in the box to the photos geemetour go sightseeing go swimming meetlocal people stay na hotel trek in the mountains Visit a museum visit an art gallery Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the text. Inthe 1970s, travel to other counties was ute expensive anditwas mare typical to “ayn your own goto another country for your holiday. My fami stayed in Wales. n summer, we dove to Tenby South Wales fortwo weeks and we spent. ‘every day onthe beac, wasn't alvays hot, so we didnt 2trek / ion the beach - we payed beach volyball wth the lca kids and we ?had / went swimming inthe ea ‘The first time | went to another / my own country was on ‘a school trip to Pars. | went Swit a group of friends / ‘on my own from my history class and we had a great time, ‘even withthe teachers! We went & sightseeing / a tour and we 7 trekked / visited lots of museums and art galleries, Now | lve ina small village, but | hardly ever stay / go inthe ‘countryside for my holidays | like going on ® beach holidays / ‘my own in the summer and on cty breaks at other times of ‘the yar. Last week I was in Prague. I rented “an apartment / 42 cheap hotel fora few days and looked "at / around the city. I didn't have a map with me and | got / went lost once or twice, but had a good time.Bi) 82 83 34 past simple questions a Make past simple questions with the words in (brackets) ‘Use the same verb in Aand B. 1A Lwent to Venice last week. B (you / on your own) Did you go on.your own? 2. A They visited the National Art Gallery. B (they / the Natural History Museum) 3A She stayed near the centre of town, B (she /inan expensive hotel) 4A Wettook photos ofthe sights. B (you / photos of the local people) 5 A Heboughta sandwich to eat on the beach. B (he /adrink) 6 A Wehada map ofthe city. B (you/ a guidebook) 7A Youpassed the English exam. B (I/the French exam) Tick (V)or correct the questions. 1 Did you went on holiday last year? Did you go on haliday last year? 2. Had your parents a good time in Budapest? 3. Why did Marcus get lost? 4 Howlong were you spend in Gambia? 5 Did she enjoy the tour of the city? 6 Did they booked the plane tickets online? 7 Whereabouts: Dubai they stayed? 8 Whoyou did go with? Complete the conversation between Jeff(J) and Anna (A) with the questions from the list + Did John go with you? + Did you have a good time in the USA? + did you stay in hotels ‘How far did you drive? + what did you do + winat was your favourite place + her dd yourget back rom your noay2 J. Hi, Anna." When dil you get back from your holiday? A. Lastnight. Pm realy tired though - itwasa long flight back 1 Ohdear.? A. Yes, Idid, thanks. Thad a fantastic time. ye A. No,he didn't, unfortunately. He had to work, so Lwent ‘with Jenny ~ she's an old friend from university J Oh right. So 2 A. Well, first we flew to Boston, then we rented a earand drove down the coast to Miami, 1 Really? A. Itwasabout 1,300 miles, I think J Wow! Andé 2 A. Sometimes, but usually we went to campsites or small ‘guest houses. Itwas good because we met lots of people that way: i A It’sa bitdifficult to say because we had a great time ‘everywhere, but my favourite place was probably South Carolina - it was really beautiful and loved (Charleston. 81 f)Listen and check. did + pronoun in questions £82{)Listen and choose the correct option. ‘Where in Morocco did they / you stay? Did they he take lots of photosin Marrakech? What did she /you think ofthe local food? Did 1/ she leave the camera in the hotel? How many nights did she / we spend in Fez? How did she / he travel from Rabat to Casablanca? £82))Listen again, Pause the listening and repeat after each question. Pay attention tothe pronunciation of dl subject. Lean... Very well Quite well__ More practice Talk about holidays, Oo Oo Oo ask questions using the past simple. oO Oo 9 538.2 Journeys Vocabulary Brenoors 1 Match each text 1-4 to two photos a-h. Mary | work in a café in the centre of York. but! lve fourteen miles away in Pocklington There’ a bu hour, and when I first moved here | took the bus to ‘work. Last summer I decided to get fit so! bought @ bike. Now | cycle every day ~it takes about an hour and it saves money. Diana My parents live in York, but I'm at university in London, | usually go back to York once a month. | take the Underground to King’s Cross rallway station and get the train there. There are regular trains to York ~ one ‘every half-hour and the journey takes under two hours. E] Jacob | don’t often use public transport - it's quite expensive ‘and not very comfortable. York is a small city and | prefer to get around the city on foot. | like walking and. ithelps me to keep fit. | go out in the evening to a restaurant or to the theatre, | usually take a taxi home. Artur '’m from Poland and so is my girfriend, Maggie. We ‘work in York and only go back to Poland once or twice ‘year. We've got a car, but we don't drive to Poland — ‘we go by plane. There's an altport near York and there are flights to Poland three times a week. Orr Oxford 3000 (GeabIne correct answter(6) Sometimes two oF more 1 Tusually ake the (rai) b (bus) © publictransport 2 Jamie missed his to Paris, a underground plane 3 Itsan hour from here to the own centre on. a bike b bus © foot 4 Theygota__to thestation. a bike b taxi car 5 Steve never walks he goes everywhere by a carb bike © publictransport 6 Hurry up, wedon't wantio a gobyourtrain b miss the rain 7 You can travel around the city by — a bus b plane underground & Idon' like public transport so Inever travel by towork. train fe getthe train a taxi b bike train 9 Wemissed the and arrived late for work. a taxi b bus ¢ publictransport 10 Doyouwanttowalkto the theatre or _? @ goonfoot b missyourbus ¢ getthebus GEE have to, don’t have to, should, shouldn't 3. Putthe words in the right order to make sentences. Hong Kong bus travel 1 follow / the bus company / Passengers ules should “pind la hs apy 2 the bus driver /You /10/ rom buy /a/ have ticket. 3. your / You / an old person / offer / seat / should / to 4 ave / seat / You / to / book / don't /a 5 t0/You / seat belts / have / the / use ceat or drink / bus / You / inside / the / shouldn't81 838485 Pur the sentences from exercise 8 under the right heading. 1 I’sthe right thing to do ~a good idea. Pasenges should fallow the bus company rules, 82 Listen andGiebthe correct words YouGhould shouldn’rbuy atravel card You have to / don't have to buy a ticket. You should /shouldn’twear your seatbelt You should /shouldn’rpu your bag ther. You have to / don't have show your passport You should / shouldn't drive when you're tite, You have to / don’t have to pay to visit the museum, You have to / don't have to come with me. You should / shouldn’ttake a map with you 2. Isthe wrong thing to do - a bad idea. 3 Wsnecessary to do this, 4. Wsnot necessary. £&3))Listen again, Pause the listening and repeat after cach sentence Choose the correct forms to complete the web page. OCTOPUS CARDS (Octopus cards are travel cards which people buy and use to travelon publ transport in Hong Kong You *have to on'rhaveRphave one to travel around: however, they are very useful. You sould / shouldn't think about buying acard when youarive. The sve time because you should’ dnt have to stand in queues or find money to buy singe Journey tees. You can ute the ards on ll kinds of public transport. You can also tte thera nore tabu you shuld / shouldnt always ak the taal dere wii yu penta te ar You Sshautt! Shoah at the endof your journey. You *have dont have to show your card to anyone when you travel You ust7have fo sould hold your card nara machine called an Octopus reader atthe beginning and endof your journey ‘Octopus cards are popular with local people and visitors, and you can bbuy the cards at any train station, You ®don't have tof shouldn't lend your card to other people and you ®should / shouldh' tell the Octopus ‘company if you lose your card Very well Quite well__ More practice Talk about transport. Use have toldon’t have to/shouldishouldn’t8.3 Vocabulary development expressions with get, take 56 and have 1. Tick(V) the correct phrases. Puta eross(X) next the incorrect phrases. 1 have 5 have a ataxi x a lunch/dinner b agoodtime ¥ b alongtime © something to eat 7 © asleep 2 get 6 take a abus a abus b ashower b photos © atextmessage © atext message 3 take 7 have a ataxi a alongtime b alongtime b fun e fun © ashower 4 get a asleep b emails © ataxi iE Meheithenacetigia. 1 We usualy have lunch (innarat seven loc, 2 There weren't any buses so we took a long time / a taxi iatteadiies 5 Nocmany people know my mobilephone ube so1 dong many textmessages/ ema ‘Wevere hungry swe had a shower / something tat Tanya should havea sleep /funtshe's ied Di youtgetne as mada Toone ot ‘tock son int one (sh vith our baw eae, ‘Thetrainwas very slow and itooka gad time Tong tet gets Mai 4: ga u/s egg Wotk every ey Cee 3 Complete the different kinds of holiday. ‘another country ebeach-heliday a city break the countryside a group of friends your family your own your own country 1 going on: a beach holiday 2 goingto: 3 going wit 4. staying in: . Or Oxford 3000" Complete the phrases. Use the words in the box. around ie local est mountains ‘museums rent sea sightseeing stay tour 1 gett 2 goona 3 go 4 goswimmingin the 5 ‘onabeach 6 look thetown 7 meet people 8 ‘anapartment 9 inhotels 10 trekinthe 11 visit andartgalleries Complete the table with the words in the box. You can use some words more than once. bike bus car foot plane public transport taxi ‘rain underground ‘Make expressions using the words in the box. Put them under the correct heading. You can use words more than once. bus dinner emails fun agood time along time lunch photos ashower asleep ataxi atext message 1 get get a bus 2 have 3 take take a bu1» @@ 8.4 Speaking and writing at the train station email: a perfect holiday 1 Use the words to complete the phrases. al comeback cost help next platform single take travel ‘When would youlike to travel? ‘When's the train to Perth? How much does. sleeper 2 Would you likea ora return? ‘When would you like to 2 How long does it 2 Which does it leave from? How can you? 2a Complete the conversation between Adam (A) and a ticket seller (1S). {600 rand ... OK. Which platform does the train leave from? Hello-twantto-gettoGapeTown- Justa single, please. (OK, and how long does ittake? Right. How much is a sleeper ticket? ‘Thank you. Tomorrow, if possible. When's the next train? ‘TS Good morning. How can [help you? A 1 Hello, [want to get to Cape Taw, TS OK.When would youlike to travel? A? i ‘TS The next one leaves the day after tomorrow, on Tuesday at 13.09. Aa ‘TS About twenty-six hours. Itarrives at 15.30 on Wednesday. aé 1s A Ts ‘Would you likea single or a return? (OK, then tourist-class tickets cost 600 rand. There aren't any first-class sleepers on the train. Aé ‘TS. Itgoes from that platform over there. A? b gaijListen and check. © B4{)Listen again. Pause the listening and try to say Adam's part of. the conversation. Then listen to check. Complete the emails with so or because. ‘Thanks for your email. 'm in Buenos Aires at the moment. I's fantastic! Today | looked around la Boca, where tango dancing started and went on a cycle tour ofthe sights. I's really interesting * ook lots of photos. We decided to stay here another week 2 there is s0 much to see and do. We arrived in Machu Picchu in Peru yesterday. | was tred after the journey 3 t 100k five days to walk there, Lucian wasn't very wel ‘we took a bus on the last day. I's amazing to think people buit tis 6,000 years ago! ‘Match beginnings 1-4 to the endings of the sentences a-d, 1 Iewas very expensive 2 Weate outalot 3. The beaches are amazing _ 4. Wegot ost because we didn’t take a map. b_ sowewent swimming every day. © sowe didn't buy it. because the local food was so good. ‘STUDY TIP Use illustrations and photos in your Course book or Workbook to see how well you remember vocabulary from your course. Go back to early units in your Coursebook or Workbook. Look atthe pictures in each unit and try to remember the Important words or phrases, Lean... Very well Quite well__ More practice use expressions with get, take and have, oO oO 9 ask for information at the train station, oO Oo Oo ‘write an email about your perfect holiday Oo 0 Oo 378.5 Reading for pleasure fone 1 Complete the sentences with words from the box. Check any new words in your dictionary. marry quarrel silent will a When two people are in love, they sometimes b_ When someone dies, they leave their money to someone in their © Youcan'thear anything when everythings, d_ When people are very angry with each other, they often Look at this picture, Do you think the two men like each, other? Read an extract from The Silent Brothers, one of the stories in tories from the Five Towns by English author Arnold Bennet. Itisabout two brothers, John and Robert. They live in the same house but they have not said a single word to each other for ten years. Then thei friend, Me Liversage, borings letier from theie sister Mary, who died three months before. 4 Complete the phrases with the names of characters from the story. ‘Annie John Liversage Mary Robert had alot of money. and ‘were in love with Annie, isa businesswoman, asks not to say anything, thinks the brothers are stupid, knew about the will before the brothers read it What happens next? Read the sentences and match them to the pictures, Then put them in the right order. 1 ‘MrHessiant’ she cried. 2 ‘There. That'sall!’ _ 3 ‘Tdon’twant the money, dear’ said Annie. “They can keep their twelve thousand aes ae a Answer the questions. 1 Will Annie marry one of the two brothers? Why (not)? 2 Who do you think will get Mary's money? 3. Will the two brothers start speaking to each other again? You are Got very stupid, John and Robert, and I've often said so. Nobody understands why you quarrelled Like tat aBout Annie Emery. Your Gfe is difficult, But ‘you've also been very unkind to Annie. She's waited ten dears already. 0, John, if you marry Annie Emery, 1 ‘hall give all my money to you. And Robert, if you marry fer, I shall giv it all to you. And you must be married in twelve months’ time. And if neither of you marry her, then I give all my money to Miss Annie Emery, businesswoman, of Duck Bank, Bursley. ‘Mary Ann Bott, widow “There. That's all Liversage finished. “Let me sec} said John. Liversage gave him the will and he looked at it carefully Robert walked around the table and looked at the paper in his brother's hand. Or Oxford 3000" All three men were silent for a few minutes. Each was afraid to speak, and even afraid t0 look at the others “Well, I must go, said Liversage, standing up. ‘Tsay? said Robert. You won't say anything about this to Annie, will you?" “will say nothing? agreed Liversage. (But it ‘was wrong of him to say this, because Annie already knew) TThe two brothers sat and thought for a long time, ‘Ten years before, when Annie was a woman of twenty- three, without family, she started a business for herself, which ‘was a bookshop. John was in love with her, but so was Robert. And the two men quarrelled, r | Toe cba Fe OO DOORN SNES POM He FE TOUTS