SB Answer Key - Speak Out PreIntermediate
SB Answer Key - Speak Out PreIntermediate
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LEAD-IN
INDEX CLASSROOM LANGUAGE
1A 1 does 2 do 3 are 4 to 5 you 6 say
1B 1 b) 2 f) 3 c) 4 e) 5 a) 6 d)
UNIT 1 1 SPELLING
2A 1 would 2 which 3 friend 4 know 5 people
life
UNIT 2 5 PARTS OF SPEECH
3
2 article 3 noun 4 preposition of place 5 auxiliary
6 adjective 7 adverb
UNIT 3 7 TENSES AND STRUCTURES
4 1 present simple: My name is …
2 present continuous: I’m living …
UNIT 4 9 3 present perfect: I’ve been here for …
4 past simple: I was born in …
5 going to for future plans: I’m going to visit my uncle …
UNIT 7 16 VOCABULARY
7 family: uncle, grandmother, cousin
food: tomato, sugar, pasta
UNIT 8 19 jobs: shop assistant, lawyer, doctor
shops: bookshop, bakery, supermarket
transport: car, bike, train
UNIT 9 21
1.1 FEELING GOOD?
VOCABULARY FREE TIME
UNIT 10 24 1B
2 spend 3 eat 4 have 5 play
UNIT 11 27 C
Suggested answers:
1 go out/to the cinema/to work/running
2 spend £50/the morning in bed/a week in the mountains
UNIT 12 29 3 eat a meal/a hamburger/a lot/at home/alone
4 have a party/friends round
5 play football/tennis/in a team
B
1 before 2 before
SPEAKING
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6A A 2 saw 3 got 4 knew 5 emailed 6 fell 7 decided
Suggested answers:
8 asked 9 arrived 10 said 11 got
Holidays
B 1 taught 2 did, grow up 3 met 4 didn’t get on
How long do you usually go on holiday for?
5 left, got 6 lived, didn’t see 7 Did, enjoy 8 didn’t have
Who do you usually go with?/Who do you like going with?
9 finished 10 studied
What do you like doing?
Where do you like going?
Where do you want to go on your next holiday? 6A
Weekend 1 saw 2 went 3 stayed 4 went 5 cooked 6 spent
What do you usually do/like doing at the weekend?
Where do you (like to) go? B
Do you ever/usually/often (have to) work or study? 1 When did you last see your best friend?
What time do you usually get up? 2 When did you last go to a wedding?
3 When did you last stay up all night?
4 When did you last go on holiday?
5 When did you last cook a meal (for (some) friends/someone)?
1.2 TRUE LOVE 6 When did you last spend the day with your sister/brother/
boyfriend/etc.?
SPEAKING
WRITING LINKING WORDS
1
Suggested answers: 8A
2 at work/college, in clubs/societies, playing sports, at parties, at 1 c) and 2 d) because 3 b) so 4 a) but
friends’ houses
B
VOCABULARY RELATIONSHIPS 1 because 2 and 3 but 4 so
2A
1 b) 2 f) 3 h) 4 a) 5 g) 6 e) 7 d) 8 c)
1.3 NICE DAY, ISN’T IT?
B
Suggested answers: VOCABULARY CONVERSATION TOPICS
7, 5, 2, 8, 1, 6, 4, 3 2A
1 conversation 2 tells 3 interrupt 4 saying 5 gossip 6 joke
LISTENING 7 talk
3A B
Story 1: The man put the engagement ring in the woman’s salad but The article talks about the kinds of problems you can have when
she didn’t see it and put it in her mouth. trying to have a conversation with someone.
Story 2: They went on a dive and the man proposed to the woman
underwater. FUNCTION MAKING CONVERSATION
Story 3: The man made a video of him proposing to his girlfriend and
put it on YouTube. 3A
Conversation 2 is better because it flows more easily and both
B speakers sound interested.
1 in a restaurant
2 She put the ring in her mouth and nearly swallowed it. B
3 Egypt 1 Pleased 2 love 3 from 4 lovely 5 OK 6 terrible 7 soon
4 She said yes.
5 He made a two-minute YouTube video of him proposing and sent 4
her a link. Student A questions/Student B answers
6 She made a video of herself saying yes. 1 A: Would you like a drink?
B: I’d love an orange juice, please.
C 2 A: Did you watch the match last night?
1 Story 1 2 Story 2 3 Story 3 4 Story 2 5 Story 3 6 Story 1 B: Yes, it was brilliant.
3 A: Nice day, isn’t it?
GRAMMAR PAST SIMPLE B: Yes, it’s lovely.
4 A: Do you work here?
4A B: No, I’m a student.
1 were (I) 2 didn’t say (I), gave (I) 3 met (I)
4 smiled (R) 5 accepted (R), didn’t tell (I) 6 tried (I)
2
2.1 THE COMPANY 4 U? WRITING STARTING/ENDING AN EMAIL
9A
VOCABULARY WORK Formal: Dear Sir, Dear Dr Bryce, I am writing about, Regarding,
Best wishes, I look forward to hearing from you, Best regards,
2A Yours sincerely
1 company 2 customer 3 bonus 4 office 5 employee
6 task 7 boss 8 staff 9 salary 10 employer Informal: Hi, Hello, Dear All, Hi everyone, It’s about, See you soon,
Bye for now, Speak soon, Take care, Cheers, Love
LISTENING B
work
She designs apps.
4A
A Yahoo employees have a free bus ride to work. C
B Yahoo employees watch films together once a month. Model answer:
C Pontiflex provides a nap room for its employees.
Dear Mr Balik,
D At one company, the boss writes thank-you notes to employees.
My name is Patricia Gonzalez. I am from Venezuela, but I am living
B in London at the moment.
At Yahoo there’s a dentist and a hairdresser at the office. At I am writing about your advertisement for work experience.
Google lunch is free and you can get a cheap massage at the I am twenty years old and I am studying industrial design at the
office. At another company the staff does a job swap two days a Royal College of Art in London.
year. Could you send me some information about your work experience
programme?
5A
1 choosing a CD 2 studying 3 checking emails I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours sincerely,
B Patricia Gonzalez
1 The employees at the music shop get free coffee at Kinko’s.
The employees at Kinko’s get one free CD a week from the
music shop.
2 It pays for employees to do courses. 2.2 A RISKY BUSINESS
3 Because the company has flexible hours.
VOCABULARY JOBS
GRAMMAR PRESENT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
1B
6A A fashion designer B rescue worker C motorcycle courier
1 a) 2 b) 3 a) 4 b) D sales rep E IT consultant F foreign correspondent
G personal trainer
B
1 a) and b) 2 c) and d)
TIP
sales rep, fashion designer, IT consultant, foreign correspondent,
LANGUAGEBANK 2.1 p130–131 personal trainer, rescue worker, motorcycle courier
A 1 isn’t 2 ’s working 3 ’m playing 4 do, know
5 are, wearing 6 don’t eat 7 ’m waiting
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B 1 J ohn works in sales and he is going goes to the office
every day at 8a.m. 1 1 P 2 I 3 E 4 G 5 J 6 B 7 H 8 O 9 M 10 D
2 The new employee says she’s eighteen, but I’m not 11 K 12 N 13 L 14 C 15 F 16 A
believing I don’t believe it.
4 Don’t buy a bottle of wine for her. She isn’t drinking 2A
doesn’t drink alcohol. 1 get 2 work 3 risk 4 deal with
5 I can’t speak Chinese, but my friend teaches ’s teaching
me. 3A
8 Hey! What do you do are you doing with that knife? 1 get 2 under 3 holidays 4 risk 5 team 6 deal
READING
7
2 I’m looking for a job at the moment. I look at my emails when I 4C
get to work. job: A mountain rescue worker B motorbike courier C jockey
3 I don’t use English for my job. I’m not using the photocopier at country: A Austria B Brazil C France
the moment. people interviewed:
4 Do you watch the news on TV every day? Are you watching TV A Martin Schmidt, emergency doctor; Marius Adler, paramedic;
right now? Klaus Hartmann, helicopter pilot
5 I’m not reading any good books at the moment. I don’t read a B Roberto Coelho, motorbike courier; car drivers
newspaper every morning. C Vincent Dax, jockey
6 Are you having a good time at this party? Do you have a why the job is dangerous:
company car? A bad weather conditions; people often panic, which makes the
7 I’m selling my house. I sell IT products to companies in Asia. team’s job more difficult/dangerous
B accidents and robberies
8A C broken bones and occasional deaths
2 Do you speak any other languages?
special memories/stories:
3 Why are you learning English?
4 Are you studying for an exam now? A They once rescued a woman after a skiing accident. Her
5 Are you working on a special project at the moment? husband brought them a box of chocolates to say thank you.
6 Do you have your own office? B He was robbed and lost everything.
7 Do you like your boss? C He once fell off his horse and was knocked unconscious.
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3.1 FREE IN NYC C
Hi Matt,
VOCABULARY TIME OUT What are you doing tonight? A few people are coming to watch
the football at my house. Do you want to come?
1A Ali
1 go to 2 see 3 get 4 go 5 have Ali,
Great to hear from you. I’d love to. What time’s everyone coming?
PHOTOBANK p153 Matt
1 1 E 2 O 3 L 4 B 5 D 6 C 7 N 8 F 9 M 10 G Tilly,
time out
11 H 12 A 13 K 14 J 15 I What are you doing at the/this weekend? Would you like to go
dancing on Saturday night?
Frank
LISTENING I’m sorry, but I’m busy on Saturday evening. Do you want to go to
2B the cinema on Sunday?
1 yes 2 yes 3 $20 (each) 4 They have to organise a great day T
out without going over their budget. That’s a great idea. I’d love to. What do you want to see?
Frank
3A
1 Central Park 2 Museum 3 views 4 live 5 sculpture/art
6 Square 7 Italian 8 dance/hip-hop 3.2 RELAX!
B VOCABULARY PLACES TO VISIT
Central Park (musicians), High Line (bridge), Staten Island Ferry,
Times Square 1A
Suggested answers:
GRAMMAR PRESENT CONTINUOUS/ 1 See Ex. 1B below.
BE GOING TO FOR FUTURE 2 concert hall: listen to live music
4A countryside: go for walks, go birdwatching
1 the future sports field: watch or play all kinds of sports
2 yes nightclub: dance
3 present continuous: b) and d); be going to: a) and c) street market: go shopping
shopping mall: go shopping
nature trail: go hiking
LANGUAGEBANK 3.1 p132–133 waterfront: go for walks, go to restaurants/bars, look at boats
A 1 C 2 B 3 D 4 A B
B (Suggested answers) Suggested answers:
A I’m having a meeting with my boss next week. indoors: concert hall, nightclub, shopping mall; other places:
B I’m staying at home to watch TV with my wife this evening. cinema, museum, art gallery
C John’s playing football for his school team on Saturday. outdoors: countryside, sports field, street market, nature trail,
D I’m going to the cinema with Jane next weekend. waterfront; other places: park, the street
C 1 are, doing 2A
2 ’m going to countryside, sports field, nightclub, street market, shopping mall,
3 ’re going to be nature trail, waterfront
4 are, going to take/are, taking
The first word is usually stressed in compound nouns.
5 ’re going to bring/’re bringing
6 ’ re not going to bring/’re not bringing READING
7 is, going to have
8 ’s going to play 3B
9 are, going to get/are, getting 1 people from Canada 2 football 3 New Zealanders 4 Spain
10 ’re going to drive/’re driving 5 the UK 6 Thailand 7 It’s impossible to say.
8 people from Greece and Estonia
5A GRAMMAR QUESTIONS WITHOUT AUXILIARIES
1 We’re going to the cinema on Friday.
2 Are you going to stay at home this evening? 4
3 She isn’t working this weekend. 1 a) 2 b) 3 object questions
4 What time are we meeting tomorrow?
5 I’m going to watch a/the football match later. LANGUAGEBANK 3.2 p132–133
6 They’re going out for a pizza on Saturday.
A 2 Who does read reads the most in your family?
WRITING INVITATIONS 3 Who be is/was your favourite writer?
5 What did be was your favourite book when you were a child?
7A 6 Who did write wrote it?
1 Hi Sonia – I’m going to be in … 7 How often do you read on the internet?
2 Great to hear from you. I’m sorry, but … B 1 What colour was The Beatles’ submarine? (yellow)
3 We’re going out for a meal. Do you … 2 Who wrote Stairway to Heaven ? (Jimmy Page from Led
4 I’d love to. Sounds great! … Zeppelin)
3 Whose home was Graceland? (Elvis Presley’s)
B 4 Which country did Diego Rivera come from? (Mexico)
inviting: Would you like to come? Do you want to meet us for 5 Who painted the Mona Lisa? (Leonardo da Vinci)
dinner? 6 Which painter invented Cubism? (Pablo Picasso/Georges
responses: I’m sorry, but I’m busy. I’d love to. Braque)
B
1 this 2 busy 3 leave 4 message 5 call
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4.1 HIDDEN TALENT 4.2 SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT
VOCABULARY MAKE AND DO VOCABULARY EDUCATION
1A 2A
(top to bottom, left to right) 1 study 2 play 3 make 4 do/take 5 give 6 wear
do a project with a big team, do well/badly in an exam, make
a phone call, do business in another language, make a speech, READING
make a meal
3B
great minds
a) 3 b) 1 c) 2
GRAMMAR PRESENT PERFECT + EVER/NEVER
2A GRAMMAR CAN, HAVE TO, MUST
the present perfect and past simple (and one example of the
present simple) 4
not possible/not allowed: can’t, mustn’t;
B necessary: have to, must;
1 Questions: Have you ever made a speech in public? Have you not necessary: don’t have to
ever made friends with someone from another country?
Form: have you (ever) + past participle
2 Sentences: He met a woman from Chile in 2014. In fact, they LANGUAGEBANK 4.2 p134–135
got married a week ago! A 1 have to 2 can 3 can’t 4 have to 5 can 6 mustn’t
Verb tense: past simple 7 can’t 8 don’t have to
3 No, never. Yes, I have. No, I haven’t. B 1 can 2 don’t have to 3 must/have to 4 can
5 doesn’t have to 6 can’t/mustn’t 7 has to/must
LANGUAGEBANK 4.1 p134–135 8 can’t/mustn’t
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5.1 FANTASTIC FILM TRIPS 7B
2 I was waiting for a bus when I met my boss.
VOCABULARY TRANSPORT 3 I was watching TV when I recognised my best friend!
4 I was walking home when I found $5,000 in a bag.
5 We were travelling by plane when a man with a gun stood up.
PHOTOBANK p155 6 We were riding our bicycles when a cow walked across the road.
1 1 F 2 M 3 K 4 L 5 N 6 G 7 H 8 B 9 E 10 J 7 We were eating in a restaurant when we saw a mouse.
11 I 12 D 13 C 14 A 8 I was studying in my room when I heard loud music next door.
travel
READING
2 5.2 TRAVEL TIPS
Suggested answers:
1 A raft B bus, walking, car (people gave him rides)
VOCABULARY TRAVEL ITEMS
C none (walking) 2A
2 A across an ocean B into the wild C across a desert Suggested answers:
4 1 suitcase, digital camera, sunhat, souvenirs
1 Kon-Tiki: Thor Heyerdahl and five sailors/explorers; 2 notebook, waterproof clothes, walking boots, rucksack, money
Into the Wild: a young man called Chris McCandless; belt
Rabbit-Proof Fence: three Aborigine girls (Molly, Daisy, Gracie) 3 suitcase, notebook, digital camera, map, binoculars, umbrella
2 Kon-Tiki: to prove it was possible to travel from South America
to Polynesia using only basic tools; B
Into the Wild: to experience life alone in the wilderness; suitcase, notebook, digital camera, souvenirs, waterproof clothes,
Rabbit-Proof Fence: to get home dictionary, walking boots, sun hat, backpack, money belt,
3 Kon-Tiki: across the Pacific Ocean; binoculars, map, umbrella
Into the Wild: the Alaskan wilderness;
Rabbit-Proof Fence: 1,200 miles across the Australian desert
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TIP 1 1 N 2 O 3 H 4 K 5 C 6 P 7 L 8 I 9 B 10 J
11 Q 12 D 13 A 14 G 15 R 16 M 17 F 18 E
5
Suggested answers:
2 Because they are true stories with an important message to LISTENING
pass on/celebrate. 3A
3 real-life journeys: Scott of the Antarctic (1948) and Touching 1 dictionary
the Void (2003); fictional journeys: Journey to the Centre of the 2 walking boots
Earth (1959), Easy Rider (1969), A Passage to India (1984), Central 3 digital camera, binoculars
Station (1998), Around the World in 80 Days (2004) 4 sun hat, waterproof clothes
5 suitcase, souvenirs, backpack
GRAMMAR PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS 6 money belt
6A 7 notebook
1 past continuous: were sailing, was living, was raining
past simple: crashed, wrote, decided
B
1 a few words of the language
2 a) sail b) live c) rain
2 walking
3 a) sail b) live c) rain
3 photos
4 background information: a) were sailing b) was living
4 a warm place
c) was raining
5 wild
main events: a) crashed b) wrote c) decided
6 money
B 7 remember
1 past continuous 2 past simple
C GRAMMAR VERB PATTERNS
Kon-Tiki: While others were discussing the theory, Heyerdahl 4A
decided to test it. 4 seem to take
Into the Wild: While he was travelling, he met several people … 5 choose to go
Rabbit-Proof Fence: … while they were walking, they saw the 6 enjoy travelling
‘rabbit-proof fence’ … 7 decide to go
8 to avoid carrying
LANGUAGEBANK 5.1 p136–137 9 need to write
B
Then, after a while, After that, Finally
5.4 FULL CIRCLE
DVD PREVIEW
5.3 YOU CAN’T MISS IT 1B
VOCABULARY TOURISM 1 Michael Palin is an actor and travel writer.
2 the seventeen countries on the Pacific coast
1 3 by train
boat trip, tourists, sightseeing, natural wonder
DVD VIEW
2B
The man is a tour guide. He lives in Brazil, takes tourists to the Iguaçu 2
Falls on both the Brazilian and Argentinian sides and then takes them the air is thin and it’s difficult to breathe; the train stops a lot because
shopping in Paraguay. of animals/cars on the track; the train is very slow
TRAVEL ITEMS
4A
2 backpack 3 waterproof clothes 4 walking boots 5 sun hat
6 souvenirs 7 binoculars 8 notebook 9 digital camera
10 money belt
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6.1 KEEPING FIT SPEAKING
6
VOCABULARY HEALTH
1A
Suggested answers: junk food (–), exercise classes (+),
fizzy drinks (–), fresh fruit/vegetables (+), stress/worrying (–),
7A
Suggested answers:
hobbies/sport: Do you do (T’ai Chi)? How long have you done it?
possessions: Do you have (a watch)? How long have you had it?
work/study/school: Do you (work in an office)? How long have
alcohol (–), vitamins (+), running (+), caffeine (–), relaxing (+) you (worked there)?
fitness
food/drink: junk food, fizzy drinks, fresh fruit/vegetables, alcohol,
vitamins, caffeine (additional: oily fish, eggs, juice) 6.2 THE FUTURE OF FOOD
exercise: exercise classes, running (additional: playing football,
playing tennis, swimming) LISTENING
general habits: stress/worrying, relaxing (additional: watching TV, 2B
listening to music, sleeping well) 1 T 2 T 3 T
C
PHOTOBANK p156 1 groups 2 farm 3 lab 4 seaweed 5 knife 6 information
1B A rollerblading B badminton C cycling D basketball
E cricket F rugby G squash H yoga I tennis GRAMMAR MAY, MIGHT, WILL
J windsurfing K surfing L running M horseriding
3A
1 d) 2 a), b) 3 c)
READING
2A LANGUAGEBANK 6.2 p138–139
Towerrunning, PILOXING®, paddle boarding
A 1 e) 2 d) 3 a) 4 f) 5 b) 6 c)
C B 1 I don’t will won’t know my exam results until August.
1 It can help to make you feel happier and more relaxed. 2 Will you to go to university next year?
2 Because there are lots of skyscrapers. 3 Anna is very busy so she may not comes tonight.
3 It uses music and dance like Zumba, power and speed like 4 The traffic is heavy so they may to be late.
boxing, and builds strength like pilates. 5 Edson mights be the best player we have ever seen.
4 At the end of the day (just before sunset) because the water is 6 I might go not not go to the exercise class today.
calm and it’s beautiful. 7 We’ll to be back at 6p.m.
C 4A
for: a long time, two weeks/months/years, an hour or two Suggested answers:
since: July, Saturday, I left university, 2p.m., last night, I was a 2 You might lose weight.
child/teenager 3 It might be expensive.
4 You’ll feel healthier.
5 It might not be open.
LANGUAGEBANK 6.1 p138–139 6 You might not like it.
A 1 haven’t done, since 2 haven’t been, since 3 was, for 7 You’ll enjoy it.
4 haven’t seen, for 5 left, for
6 didn’t see, haven’t seen, since 7 since WRITING SENTENCE STRUCTURE
8 hasn’t driven, since 6A
B 1 since, came 2 bought, have lived, for 1 In her late twenties, to continue her studies.
3 have known, for, met 4 moved, have been, for 2 She missed Colombian food. There are lots of special dishes.
5 haven’t been, since 6 hasn’t seen, since In Colombia, people take their time preparing food. People say
7 since, started 8 has had, for Colombians cook with love.
3 She tried food from many countries (Libya, Poland, Tunisia,
4A Peru and Japan). Other international students made it.
1 ’ve done, since B
2 ’ve had, for The first example has three short sentences that don’t connect
3 ’ve known, since together very well. In the second example, the three short
4 ’ve lived, for sentences are linked with when. This makes it flow more smoothly,
5 ’ve wanted, for and easier for the reader to understand.
6 C
2 How long have you known him?
I missed my family and friends. I also missed Colombian food.
3 How long have you had it?
It was wonderful and I tasted food from many countries: Libya,
4 How long have you studied?
Poland, Tunisia, Peru, and Japan. I also made many good friends.
5 How long have you worked there?
6.3 HOW ARE YOU FEELING? (self-monitoring) and this might mean they can take care of their
own health better. Hospitals and doctors might not need to monitor
our health so much because we can do it ourselves.
SPEAKING
1B C
1 a), c), d), e) 2 a) 3 a), b), d) 4 a), b)
1 women
2 Men don’t like waiting.
3 They’re fine/They don’t need to go. They don’t like waiting. Nobody speakout create a health regime
told them to go. They don’t want to talk about it. They don’t have
time. 4A
Suggested answers:
VOCABULARY ILLNESS 1 Marcin: eats/drinks too much junk food and coffee, does no
exercise, overweight; Paulina: sleeps only six hours, stressed, little
2A energy; Alvaro: backache, no exercise, watches too much TV, unfit
1 d) 2 c) 3 b) 4 a) 2 Marcin: heart problems, more weight problems; Paulina: get too
thin and weak, suffer from major stress; Alvaro: heart, weight, eye
FUNCTION SEEING THE DOCTOR problems, worse backache
3A B
Conversation 1 Alvaro
1 The woman feels terrible. She gets headaches and feels sick. She
can’t sleep at night because her head hurts. C
2 The doctor says she should stop drinking so much tea and coffee, Ss should tick all the phrases except It’s a good idea to …
only one small cup a day. She gives her some painkillers and says
she should take two three times a day. writeback health advice
Conversation 2
1 The man is worried about his foot. It hurts when he walks. It’s very 6A
painful. 1 In winter, he gets a cough or a sore throat and sometimes has a
2 The doctor thinks it’s broken and that he should go to the hospital high temperature and bad headaches. He never sleeps for more
for an X-ray. than six hours.
B 2 He’s heard it’s a good idea to monitor his food and exercise, but he
2 problem 3 pills 4 look 5 hurt 6 worry wants advice on what to do.
C
1 sick 2 sleep 3 worried 4 hurts 5 painful 6.5 LOOKBACK
LANGUAGEBANK 6.3 p138–139 HEALTH
1 What’s the matter/problem 1A
2 I feel terrible Suggested answers:
3 How long have you had this problem 1 Do you go to exercise classes?
4 Can I have a look 2 Do you eat a lot of junk food or drink fizzy drinks?
5 very painful 3 Do you spend a lot of time relaxing?
6 It hurts 4 Do you take vitamins?
7 I’ll give you 5 Do you often go running?
6 Do you often feel stressed/spend time worrying about work?
7 Do you drink caffeine?
4 8 Do you eat a lot of fresh fruit and vegetables?
1 hurts 2 cold 3 sick 4 broken 5 hurt 6 worry 7 give
8 problem FOOD
LEARN TO PREDICT INFORMATION 3
onion, cream, pineapple, lemon, carrot, wheat, chicken, cake, oats,
5B jelly, cheese, mussels
1 matter 2 cough 3 terrible 4 problem 5 week 6 look
7 painful 8 medicine 4A
desserts: cake, jelly
dairy: cream, cheese
7
7.1 LIVING THE DREAM 7.2 THE GREAT IMPOSTOR
VOCABULARY VERBS + PREPOSITIONS READING
2A 1A
2 move to 3 go back 4 dream about 5 wait for He pretended to be a naval officer (sailor), a US Marine (soldier),
6 travel around 7 get away 8 look for a lawyer, an engineer, a university professor, a doctor.
LISTENING
B
1 a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 b) 6 c)
changes
3B
She moved because she felt her life was missing something, so VOCABULARY COLLOCATIONS
she visited Scotland and fell in love with the country and the
owner of a second-hand bookshop. 3A
1 f) 2 c) 3 e) 4 a) 5 d) 6 g) 7 b)
4A
1 Yes, she had a dream job, an extraordinary network of friends, GRAMMAR PURPOSE, CAUSE AND RESULT
and loved the place where she was living.
2 She dreamed about working in a used bookshop by the sea/in 4B
Scotland. 1 to 2 because 3 so
3 She typed ‘used bookshop, Scotland’ into Google and
discovered Wigtown, a town by the sea with lots of used
C
Part 4: Instead the police released him and gave him extra money
bookshops.
to say ‘thank you’ for his great work!
4 No, she sent one email to a bookshop she liked the look of.
5 She felt sad that she wasn’t in Scotland. She missed lots of Part 5: Demara became famous because of his great work as the
things about Scotland and she was in love with the bookshop ship’s doctor …
owner.
6 She loves the town, the people, the bookshop and being with LANGUAGEBANK 7.2 p140–141
the love of her life.
A 1 to 2 because 3 to 4 so 5 so 6 to 7 because 8 so
GRAMMAR USED TO B I usually get a newspaper because I want to know what’s
on TV, but today I read a strange story. An Englishman
5A was feeling terrible because he was under pressure at
1 yes 2 no 3 no 4 yes 5 the past work, so he decided to disappear. He went to a beach to
go swimming (he said). Then he left his clothes there so
B that someone could find them. He also left his wallet with
1 past simple 2 for an extended time a photo and ID so the police knew who it was. The police
went to his home to speak to him but he wasn’t there. He
LANGUAGEBANK 7.1 p140–141 was in Australia and had a different name! Three years later,
he was caught when his cousin, who was in Australia to
A 1 used to study 2 used to smoke 3 never used to argue attend a conference, recognised him. Where were they? On
4 used to live 5 didn’t use to like 6 Did, use to enjoy a beach!
7 used to go out 8 used to do
B 1 used to 2 didn’t use to 3 used to 4 used to
5 used to 6 didn’t use to 7 used to 8 did, use to
5B
1 to 2 because 3 so 4 to 5 because 6 to 7 so
8 because
6B
1 When I was a child, I used to cycle to school yesterday. 6
2 My brother always used to listen to heavy metal music. Suggested answers:
5 We didn’t used use to have any pets. I wanted to help people so I became a nurse.
6 We used to go skiing in the holidays last year. I went to the doctor because I felt sick.
I liked travelling so I became a pilot.
WRITING PARAGRAPHS I went to university to get a Master’s degree.
I phoned my friend to invite her to a party.
8A I cycled to work because I couldn’t drive.
Paragraph 1 I bought an iPod because I love listening to music.
2 Before that, I was working for a company, but I didn’t enjoy my
job.
3 I’ve always thought that being a teacher would be really
interesting.
7.3 CAN YOU TELL ME?
4 So I went back to college and did a teacher training course.
Paragraph 2
SPEAKING
2 For example, I had to work to earn money, and find time to do 2
coursework. Chinese students find studying abroad hard at first, but then it
3 So I used to study in the evenings. gets easier and they think it’s a great experience.
4 Now, I have a teaching qualification, and I’m doing the job I’ve
always wanted to do. VOCABULARY FACILITIES
B 3A
In each paragraph: 1 library 2 stationery shop 3 registration desk 4 cafeteria
1 Sentence 1 contains the main idea. 5 accommodation/welfare office
2 Sentences 2 and 3 support the idea.
3 Sentence 4 finishes/concludes the paragraph.
4A
1 f) 2 g) 3 h) 4 a) 5 e) 6 d) 7 b) 8 c)
8
8.1 TREASURE HUNT C
Student A
Warm up Down
4 pieces of money which/that are made of metal, not paper
1 a) (US) 2 d) (US) 3 f) (US) 4 h) (US) 5 g) (UK) 6 b) (UK) 10 a person who/that owns something (he/she bought it or was
7 e) (UK) 8 c) (UK) given it)
Across
VOCABULARY MONEY 6 a thing which/that you use to call someone
8 a place where you find cars, houses, shops, etc.
1C 11 money which/that you use to start a business and make more
money
cash /kæʃ/ notes /nəʊts/ coins /kɔɪnz/ money
invested /ɪnˈvestɪd/ bills /bɪlz/ possessions /pəˈzeʃnz/ 12 a person who/that acts in films or theatre
treasure /ˈtreʒə/
Student B
D Down
measure /ˈmeʒə/ earns /ɜːnz/ tips /tɪps/ 3 material which/that you use to make car tyres and chewing
profession /prəˈfeʃn/ credit cards /ˈkredɪt kɑːdz/ gum
lends /lendz/ imposter /ɪmˈpɒstə/ souvenir /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə/ 7 a place where you stay when you are travelling
8 a person who/that fights for his country in wars
9 a thing which/that grows in the earth and is usually green
PHOTOBANK p158 Across
1 1 F 2 G 3 C 4 E 5 B 6 A 7 H 8 D 1 a thing which/that we use to pay for something (not a credit
card)
5 a thing which/that you use to download and listen to music
READING
2A
Suggested answers: 8.2 PAY ME MORE!
1 Raiders of the Lost Ark, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Treasure of
the Sierra Madre, Three Kings LISTENING
2 The man expected to die and wanted to leave something
behind for the public to search for, so he hid the treasure chest. 1B
1 children can be difficult, long hours, do extra work
B 2 working with children is important and (like teaching) it affects
2 The poem contained clues to help readers find the treasure the future
chest. 3 firefighter
3 When he releases new clues (every few months), more people 4 dangerous
come to look for the treasure, so this increases tourism in the 5 research biologist
area. 6 the whole world benefits
4 He has received over 13,000 emails from people who want
more clues, and 18 marriage proposals. C
5 He was in the Air Force before he opened an art gallery. 1 a) Speaker 3, the research biologist. He wants more money for
the lab.
GRAMMAR RELATIVE CLAUSES b) Speaker 2, the firefighter. Firefighters save some (stupid)
people who ‘fell asleep with a cigarette in their mouth or
3 forgot to switch off the oven’.
2 that 3 who 4 that 5 where c) Speaker 1, the nanny. Cleaning and cooking.
9
9.1 GREEN LIVING SPEAKING
7A
VOCABULARY NATURE Suggested answers: Do you plant trees/turn off lights and
electrical appliances/take showers, not baths/reuse plastic bags?
1B
Suggested answers:
mountain ranges: Alps, Himalayas, Blue Mountains
WRITING SIMILAR SOUNDING WORDS
lakes: Michigan, Toba, Baikal 8A
waterfalls: Angel, Niagara, Victoria 1 your 2 wear 3 two 4 write 5 see 6 their
rivers: Nile, Amazon, Yangtze, Mississippi
nature
deserts: Sahara, Kalahari, Gobi B
oceans: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Antarctic I think everyone should recycle. I’ve done this since I was a child
rainforests: Amazon, the Congo Basin Forest of Central Africa and it’s not difficult. Children need to be educated about the write
right way to look after the world we live in. I use a bicycle to get to
LISTENING work every day, and I get very angry when I sea see people use a
car to drive round the corner to the shops. Their There are lots of
2B small things we can do to help the environment like turning off
1 In photo A people are building a school out of plastic bottles. the television when your you’re not watching it, using plastic bags
2 In photo B people are generating energy for the nightclub by for you’re your rubbish, and recycling, two too.
dancing on a special dance floor.
3 Photo C shows people in the Seoul River Park, which used to be
a motorway.
9.2 INTO THE WILD
3B
The Hug it Forward project uses plastic bottles to build schools. VOCABULARY THE OUTDOORS
Club Surya is in London. The dancers produce 60 percent of the
energy the nightclub uses. 2A
Suggested answers:
Dr Kee Hwang’s idea was to take down the main highway to reveal
the river below. 1 a place in the countryside
2 a place in the countryside which is very pretty
3 natural features that you can see that are very pretty
GRAMMAR COMPARATIVES/SUPERLATIVES 4 land which is protected by the government because it is very
4A pretty and people can visit it
short adjectives: -er, -ier 5 a building/place used for the study and protection of animals
longer adjectives: more, more, less and plants that people can visit
6 a hot, wet area of very tall trees
B 7 natural parts of the land such as mountains or lakes
short adjectives: -est 8 clean air found in areas which are not polluted
longer adjectives: most
C
2 natural beauty 3 beautiful scenery 4 national park
LANGUAGEBANK 9.1 p144–145 5 wildlife centre 6 tropical rainforest 7 geographical features
8 fresh air
A 2 longer, than 3 noisier 4 more interesting than
5 more expensive than 6 more dangerous than
7 hotter than 8 more exciting than 9 less cold READING
B 2 You’re the best friend I’ve ever had. 3B
3 That’s the most boring film I’ve ever seen. Suggested answers: When Marisa was visiting a tribe in the
4 This is the shortest day of the year. Amazon, she was tested by the medicine man. She was taken to
5 That’s the longest run I’ve ever done. a clearing in the forest and asked to close her eyes. Then a large
6 This is the oldest building I’ve ever seen. anaconda snake was placed on her shoulders. She was terrified,
7 That’s the hardest job I’ve ever done. but she tried to breathe to stop her fear. The anaconda relaxed
and she passed the test.
5B 4
higher, the highest; healthier, the healthiest;
1 In the Amazon, in Peru.
more difficult, the most difficult
2 She planned to stay with a tribe for a short while.
C 3 She enjoyed helping the women prepare food, playing with the
2 It’s hotter than I expected. children and learning about the plants they use for medicine.
3 The food is cheaper than at home. 4 To say thank you to Marisa for coming and to welcome her into
4 It’s more dangerous than I thought. the tribe.
5 She was terrified.
6A 6 The man told her to breathe, so she did, and the snake relaxed
1 the greenest and rested its head on her arm. She passed the test.
2 warmer than
3 the nicest 5A
4 healthier than Suggested answers:
5 the furthest 1 making a long, loud crying sound
6 bigger than 2 warm and wet
7 less friendly/friendlier than 3 a space with no trees
8 the most/least polluted 4 looking at something for a long time without moving your eyes
5 stopped moving and stayed very still because you were afraid
6 go down into the ground
9.5 LOOKBACK 5
1 animals 2 the sky 3 a journalist 4 the lion 5 Argentina
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES 6 the first day
2A ANIMALS
hot, hotter, the hottest; good, better, the best; lovely, more lovely, the
most lovely; cheap, cheaper, the cheapest; high, higher, the highest; 6B
boring, more boring, the most boring; healthy, more healthy, the C R O C O D I L E E
most healthy; long, longer, the longest; exciting, more exciting, the
most exciting; fast, faster, the fastest; old, older, the oldest; cold, H O A O B O C D T F
colder, the coldest I T G W H L L J U K
3A M B L M N P I G R O
1 the most organised P I P Q R H S T T U
2 the hardest
A T V W W I X Y L Z
3 the longest
4 the youngest N A B H S N A K E C
5 the tallest Z D E A F F H I J A
6 the most
7 the fastest E A G L E D I O E N
8 the furthest/farthest E E Y E L I P M S 0
ARTICLES
4
1 Excuse me, where’s the nearest bank?
2 This city is big, but it doesn’t have an airport.
4 Hi. Would you like a drink?
5 Where’s the money I lent you?
7 She goes to a small school in the centre of London.
8 We missed the bus and waited an hour for the next one.
9 My sister is working in the United States at the moment.
10 Is there an internet café near here?
10
10.1 TOP CITIES I: So what’s it like, living in Dubai?
R: Well, I read that Dubai is one of the world’s fastest growing
cities, so there are a lot of people and it’s very crowded. It’s a
VOCABULARY DESCRIBING A CITY great city for shopping and going out. And it has really good
2A nightlife, with lots of bars and clubs.
1 + 2 – 3 – 4 + 5 + 6 – 7 – 8 + 9 + 10 + I: Is it a safe city?
11 – 12 – R: Yes, there isn’t a lot of crime. The streets are very safe. But one
of the biggest problems is the traffic. Everyone drives a car
B here – petrol is still cheap, so the traffic’s terrible. One good
3 There’s a lot of traffic. thing is the taxis though. There are lots of them and they’re
society
4 It has beautiful buildings. cheap, so you don’t have to drive.
5 The people are friendly and polite. Conversation 3
6 There’s a lot of crime. I = Interviewer M = Matt
7 It’s very polluted.
8 There are nice parks and green spaces. I: What about Prague? What’s Prague like, Matt?
9 It has good shopping and nightlife. M: I’ve always loved Prague. I think it’s definitely one of the best
10 There are lots of things to see and do. cities in the world.
11 It’s expensive to live there. I: What do you like best about living in Prague?
12 It’s very crowded. M: I think it has to be the city itself. It’s so beautiful. It’s like the
city of your dreams, with beautiful buildings and squares.
The old streets are wonderful to walk along. It is full of culture,
LISTENING music, bars, restaurants …
3A I: What about the weather? What’s the weather like in Prague?
Speaker 1: Melbourne – great city, friendly and fun; lots of things M: Yeah. OK, when I arrived in Prague, it was minus seven
to see and do; very arty; lots of cafés and street art, music; good degrees. So, obviously, it gets very cold in the winter, and there
nightlife; good public transport; good atmosphere; great location; is a lot of snow. But, in the summer, the sun shines and you
fantastic beaches can sit outside in the cafés or walk up to the castle. It’s a very
Speaker 2: Dubai – one of the world’s fastest growing cities; lots special city and the people are so friendly.
of people, very crowded; great shopping; good nightlife; lots of
bars and clubs; not a lot of crime; streets are very safe; traffic
is terrible; everybody drives a car; petrol is cheap; lots of cheap GRAMMAR USES OF LIKE
taxis, so you don’t have to drive 5A
Speaker 3: Prague – one of the best cities in the world; so 1 b) 2 c) 3 a) 4 e) 5 d)
beautiful, like the city of your dreams; beautiful buildings and
squares; old streets wonderful to walk along; full of culture, B
music, restaurants and bars; very cold in winter – a lot of snow; 1 3, 5 2 1, 2, 4
sunny in the summer, so you can sit outside in the cafés or walk
up to the castle; very special city; people are very friendly
LANGUAGEBANK 10.1 p146–147
B A 1 What’s your new job like?
2 Prague 3 Dubai 4 Melbourne 5 Dubai 6 Prague 2 Do you like my new dress?
3 What is tapas like?
4 4 What’s the weather like there?
Suggested answers: See the underlined phrases in the audio
5 Do you like living in the country?
script below.
B 1 d) 2 b) 3 c) 4 e) 5 a)
Unit 10 Recording 2 C 1 I like listen listening to music.
2 How What is the flat like?
Conversation 1 3 Did you like it?
I = Interviewer D = Daniela 4 What’s he like he?
I: Daniela, so you live in Melbourne, right? 5 What’s like the weather like?
D: Yeah, that’s right. 6 Are Do you like speaking English?
I: Well, Melbourne has been voted one of the best cities to live in
for young people. So what do you think? Do you like living in
Melbourne? 6B
D: I love it! Melbourne is a really great city. It’s very friendly and 1 it like 2 you like 3 What’s, like 4 do you like
fun. Umm … there’re lots of things to see and do.
I: OK, so you can go out a lot? WRITING USING FORMAL EXPRESSIONS
D: Yeah, it’s very arty, there are lots of cafés and street art,
music … and the nightlife is really good. People like to enjoy 8A
themselves in Melbourne. She’s writing to ask for more information about the Bed and
I: That’s great. And what about getting around? What’s the Breakfast. She wants to know:
public transport like? 1) if it is possible to travel easily into the town centre by public
D: Public transport is really good, actually. It’s quite cheap and it’s transport and how much it costs.
efficient. You can go everywhere by tram and sometimes it’s 2) if it’s safe to walk home in the evening.
even free. 3) if she can get a discount if she stays for the whole month.
I: So, what do you like best about living in Melbourne?
D: I think it’s probably the atmosphere. Also, it’s a great location. B
It’s really close to some fantastic beaches, so there’s surfing. The language is formal. You can notice expressions like Dear
It’s got everything, really. It’s a great city. Sir/Madam, Yours faithfully, etc.
Conversation 2 C
I = Interviewer R = Rick I am writing to ask for … ; I would like to … , I would like to know
I: Rick, you’ve lived in Dubai for … what, four years, right? if … , … if it is possible to … ; I look forward to hearing from you.;
R: Yeah, four years. Yours faithfully
B FUNCTION COMPLAINING
criminal: shoplifter
crime: writing grafitti, theft, fraud, shoplifting
2A
1 Conversation 1: in a hotel
punishment: prison sentence, community service, fine
Conversation 2: in a restaurant
Conversation 3: at a train station
PHOTOBANK p159 2 Conversation 1: air conditioning doesn’t work
1 People: 1 B, D, E, F, G 2 A, E, (C) 3 B 4 A Conversation 2: slow service and an extra charge on the bill
Verbs: 5 D 6 F 7 G 8 E 9 C Conversation 3: train delays
2 (Suggested answers) Criminals break in and shoot people. B
Police officers arrest criminals, help victims and investigate 1 look into it right away and send someone up
crimes. 2 polite
3 (about) twenty minutes
GRAMMAR PRESENT/PAST PASSIVE 4 another hour
5 it’s a very busy time of year
4A 6 for over an hour
present passive: A man is caught stealing books from a bookshop. 7 because the cause of the delay is the wrong type of snow
past passive: The man was sent to read stories.
3A
B 1 problem 2 work 3 look 4 sorry 5 nothing 6 over
The active sentences say who does the actions.
Rules: to be B
2 C 3 R 4 R 5 R 6 C
C
Two boys were caught writing graffiti … LANGUAGEBANK 10.3 p146–147
… the boys were told to do community service.
A shoplifter was caught shoplifting … Conversation 1
She was sent to speak to shop owners. A: Excuse me. I’m afraid I have a complaint.
… he was told to spend several weeks painting local schools … B: What’s the problem?
A: The shower doesn’t work.
5A B: We’ll look into it right away.
Was and were are pronounced as weak forms in the passive. Conversation 2
A: Excuse me. Could you help me?
B: Yes.
LANGUAGEBANK 10.2 p146–147 A: There’s a problem with the internet connection.
A 1 is served 2 was given 3 aren’t caught 4 was written B: I’m sorry but there’s nothing we can do at the moment.
5 are shown 6 are arrested 7 wasn’t told 8 were sent Conversation 3
B 1 Snails are eaten by the French. A: Excuse me. Could I speak to the manager?
2 Crime and Punishment was written by Dostoyevsky. B: Yes.
3 I was asked some questions by a journalist. A: I’ve been here for over an hour.
4 All of our programmes are produced by Alejandro Ledesma. B: I’m really sorry about that.
5 Most of the roles in that film were played by Alec Guinness.
6 The best chocolate is made by Swiss companies. 4
1 d) 2 a) 3 b) 4 c)
6A
2 My real name is James, but I’m called Jim by my friends. LEARN TO SOUND FIRM, BUT POLITE
3 On my tenth birthday, I was taken to Disneyland.
4 These days, people in my company are paid a bonus every 5A
December. We use the expressions to introduce a complaint.
5 When I was younger, I was helped by many teachers.
6 On our first day, all the new students are shown around the school. B
7 Even now, I’m told that I look like my mother. 1 Could you help me?
8 When we were young, all the children in my family were expected 2 I’m afraid I have a complaint.
to become doctors. 3 Excuse me, could I speak to the manager?
B
1 food 2 grow 3 teenagers 4 sports centres
C
Ss should tick all the phrases.
11
11.1 KEEPING IN TOUCH WRITING PRONOUNS
8A
LISTENING It’s big – Izmir Most of them – my new friends
they’re new – my new friends
2A Our course – my new friends and my (course)
Speaker 1: text messages
looking forward to it – the course haven’t met him – Ahmed
Speaker 2: Skype
he sounds nice – Ahmed near there – the city centre
Speaker 3: a blog
Speaker 4: social networking sites B
technology
to avoid repetition of words
B
Benefits C
Speaker 1: quick and cheap; texts are quiet Alecia and I have finally arrived in Bucharest, and Alecia and I we
Speaker 2: can see his grandchildren; it’s free love Bucharest it. We thought we should update you on Alecia’s
Speaker 3: a great way to tell people about your travel and my our tour. Last month we were in Hungary. We had a really
experiences; you can put up photos of the people you meet and good time in Hungary there. We met a man called George, who
the places you visit; as soon as you write the blog, people all over was very friendly. George He took us to some wonderful lakes
the world can read it and castles, and we really enjoyed the lakes and castles them.
Speaker 4: found friends she hadn’t seen for years and it was The other news is that we have decided to stay in Bucharest here
great to get in touch again for at least two years. We think living in Bucharest it will be a
Negative points wonderful experience for Alecia and I us.
Speaker 1: gets annoyed when you’re talking to someone and
they’re texting someone else
Speaker 2: internet sometimes crashes during the phone call or 11.2 MAKE A DIFFERENCE
he can’t see the picture properly
Speaker 3: can’t do it if they can’t find an internet café VOCABULARY FEELINGS
Speaker 4: keeps checking it when she should be working 1C
2 confused 3 lonely 4 excited 5 uncomfortable 6 amazed
GRAMMAR PRESENT PERFECT 7 worried 8 nervous
3A READING
1 c) 2 a) 3 b)
2C
B 1 They can use social media to quickly organise demonstrations
1 yet 2 just 3 already and protests against government decisions. They can also use
media to show the world what is happening.
2 She wanted to get the company to sell toy ovens designed
LANGUAGEBANK 11.1 p148–149 not just for girls, but for boys too. In less than a month, the
A 1 already 2 yet 3 just 4 already 5 yet 6 already company changed the packaging of the ovens.
7 just 8 already/just 3 A Canadian man wanted to raise some money to give the bus
B 1 Yes, I’ve just finished it just. driver a holiday, but he raised so much money that Karen Klein
2 No, Imelda hasn’t called yet us yet. decided to start a foundation to help others.
3 We’ve (already) been already there (already).
4 Well, just she’s just run five miles. GRAMMAR REAL CONDITIONALS + WHEN
5 I’d love to come out, but I haven’t finished yet my work 3A
yet. 1 the future
6 Yes, but already I’ve (already) seen it three times 2 The present simple is used after the if/when clause, and
(already)! will/won’t is used in the main clause.
4A B
2 I haven’t done any sport yet this week. 1 future
3 My best friend has just had a baby. 2 likely
4 I’ve (already) had a holiday this year (already). 3 certain
5 I haven’t finished my studies yet. 4 can be at the beginning or the end of the sentence
6 I’ve (already) seen the new James Bond film (already).
7 I’ve just moved house.
8 I’ve (already) paid for my next English course (already). LANGUAGEBANK 11.2 p148–149
A 1 ’ll leave, finish 2 miss, ’ll take 3 see, ’ll ask
5 4 won’t have, leaves 5 ask, won’t give 6 ’ll cook, do
She’s already called her mother. 7 is, ’ll go 8 ’ll go, gets
She’s already checked her email.
B 1 If you will be are in the office tomorrow, we’ll talk about it
She hasn’t written the/her blog post yet.
then.
She hasn’t uploaded the/her photos yet.
4 We’ll ask the doctor when we will get to the hospital.
She’s already texted Jim.
5 If Theo behaves badly in class, the teacher will speak to
She hasn’t updated her webpage yet.
his parents.
6A 6 They’ll move into the house as soon as Mark will finish
1 I’ve been there already. finishes building it.
2 I haven’t met her yet.
3 We’ve just seen a film. 4B
4 They’ve already gone. 1 give, ’ll send 2 sign, ’ll have to 3 see, won’t be
5 We haven’t finished yet. 4 gets, will, leave 5 aren’t, will start 6 see, ’ll be 7 is, won’t write
6 He’s just spoken to her. 8 change, will, buy
7A GIVING OPINIONS
1 I think so too.
2 That’s true. 6A
3 I’m not sure by about that. 1 I’m afraid I totally disagree.
4 So definitely. 2 I’m not sure about that.
5 I am totally disagree. 3 In my opinion, all drugs should be legal.
6 I don’t think so. 4 That’s right. I think so, too.
5 Do you think the next government will be better?
LEARN TO DISAGREE POLITELY 6 I don’t think so.
7 That’s true. I agree.
8B 8 I totally disagree.
1 A 2 B 3 A 4 A 5 B
DVD VIEW
4
1 The children watched less TV but seemed to enjoy playing games
and spending more time with their parents.
2 The parents found the experiment very positive. There was a lot
more laughter in the house. They laughed a lot and were more of a
family.
12
12.1 CAUGHT ON FILM 12.2 A LUCKY BREAK
VOCABULARY FILM VOCABULARY SUFFIXES
1A 1
Suggested answers: Iron Man 3: an action film, a blockbuster; Suggested answers:
The Zero Theorem: a science fiction film, a drama, a thriller; positive: you’re always in newspapers/magazines; companies
The Lego Movie: a comedy, a cartoon want you to advertise their products; you have famous friends/
(a) lovely home(s); you can buy expensive things; you can talk to
READING
fame
politicians to try and change the world
negative: photographers/the paparazzi follow you and take
2B your photograph wherever you go; you and your family have
Blockbusters have a ‘formula’: they use myths, amazing settings, no privacy; being recognised by everyone in the street can be
strong heroes and opponents, a three-part structure and big set annoying; people constantly judge celebrities
pieces.
2A
3 an ordinary person who becomes famous because of the internet
1 myth 2 setting 3 opponent 4 structure 5 scene
6 studio B
1 In the past you often needed to be a successful actor, footballer
GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH or musician to be famous. Nowadays you can become famous
through the internet, not just by using your talent.
5 2 You can become famous by posting a photo, a video or a blog.
1 The verb tenses change from the present to the past in
reported speech. 3A
2 say, tell -ous: famous -ion: invention -ity: celebrity
-er/-or/-ian: footballer, actor, musician
B
A get tickets for a concert
B organise a private tour/rent a car for the day
12.4 BILLION DOLLAR MAN
C book a table for two DVD PREVIEW
READING 2
Suggested answer: The programme is about Lewis Hamilton.
2B You might learn about Lewis Hamilton’s childhood/early life and his
book a table at the world’s top restaurants, get the best seats for a development as a racing driver.
popular musical, find you a private plane, organise a red carpet at
the Oscars, get twenty tickets for a Rolling Stones concert, fly your
DVD VIEW
favourite tea from one country to another, find rare birds, organise
dinner with an ex-US President 3
Suggested answers:
FUNCTION REQUESTS AND OFFERS who he is now: Hamilton is a world famous F1 driver, model, celebrity
and winner, loved by many.
3A F1 facts: F1 is a glamorous sport that takes place in some of the
1 to go to a restaurant, possibly with traditional food
world’s richest locations. It involves fame, money and glory.
2 to go to a local food market; to take a taxi
3 to borrow an adaptor plug early days as a racer: Hamilton started racing electric cars as a
4 to get two tickets for a show (Cats) six-year-old; then he progressed to go-karts. He won four British go-
karting championships.
B teenage ambitions: As a teenager, he wanted to be F1 champion by
1 like 2 Could 3 Would 4 possible 5 want 6 able 7 Shall the age of twenty.
route to F1: He joined F3, was the best driver, moved up a level
C (where he stayed for two years) and then joined F1.
a) requests: 1, 2, 4, 6; offers: 3, 5, 7
b) 1 4B
c) 4, 6 1 winner 2 cars 3 F1/Formula One 4 four 5 lots of money
d) 2 6 F3/Formula Three 7 managers 8 two
SUFFIXES
3A
1 dangerous 2 wonderful 3 celebration 4 famous
5 politician, musician 6 successful