Its a masterpiece!
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UNIT 9
READ extracts from different texts REVISE VOCABULARY
REVISE GRAMMAR RECOGNISE
different genres
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Its a masterpiece!
How much do you remember? 1
Reading
Read the extracts from different texts of your workbook (1-10) and match them with the right heading (a-j).
Extracts
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1. Tom Holmes from West Midland, England has 11,650 different neck ties. He often gets a tie as a birthday present. Even the British Prime Minister has sent him some. 2. I work for a shipping company on a 9-to-5 basis. The company has got huge cargo ships. I usually do paperwork and I often meet sailors and captains from all over the world.
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3. Carpooling can save energy. Instead of four people driving four cars to work, they can ride together in one car. 4. When I buy something new such as a mobile, I never read the instructions. I find out how it works by trying it. 5. But do all teens really need to lose weight? The first thing you should do is ask your doctor. Of course, smart food choices and exercise can help you, too! 6. Do you think that only girls worry about what to wear? Follow the basic rules about fashion for guys and look smart! 7. Dubai is the second largest of the seven United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one of the most important international cities of the 21st century. It is set between Europe and Asia. 60 years ago Dubai was a small fishing village and now it is a modern city of skyscrapers, shopping centres, parks and superhighways. 8. It's a bit difficult at the beginning but once you get used to this code, you'll see that emoticons are a fun way to get your message across!
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9. Saturn is many scientists' favourite planet. Its beautiful rings are 169,800 miles wide. Saturn has more moons than any other planet. 10. Problems with homework. Someone or something is putting the pressure on. You may feel like getting out for fun. You can do that for a bit. Take care with safety on Friday. Enjoy friendship or romance on Saturday.
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Which text in the workbook did you enjoy most? Why? Which text in the workbook wasn't interesting? Present your opinion to the class and find out the most popular texts.
Word Groups 2
Vocabulary Link
Can you write four words in every group?
BUILDINGS
SCHOOL SUBJECTS
SPORTS
FOOD
CLOTHES
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES
skirt hotel volleyball
science spaghetti
lake
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Can you choose the correct word /phrase?
1. I've got a .. huge teddy bear on my bed. a. tiny b. wooden c. lovely 2. The street in front of my house is twelve metres .. a. tall b. wide c. narrow 3. I go .. twice a week. a. swimming b. judo c. gymnastics 4. She learns things off .. very easily. a. the outback b. by heart c. on foot 5. Mark works at the zoo without getting any .. He's a volunteer. a. money b. entrance c. help 6. Bears .. till March. a. eat b. hunt c. hibernate 7. Take these old newspapers to the recycling .. a. spree b. bin c. environment 8. Your eating .. are very healthy. a. snacks b. meals c. habits 9. She was .. in her right eye after the car accident. a. blind b. deaf c. disabled 10. The main .. in the film is a poor orphan. a. characte b. author c. publisher
Review 4
Grammar Link
Choose the right option and then match the sentences (1-12) with the grammar points (a-l).
1. There are not many/much trees in the park near our house. 2. Are you going/Do you go to school on foot? 3. Where/When do you live? Near the city centre. 4. Keeping/Keep the area clean. 5. A bear must/can sleep for months. 6. You don't/mustn't waste water. a. articles b. countable/uncountable nouns c. Present Continuous to talk about a personal arrangement d. Present Continuous to talk about an action happening now e. Present Simple to talk about habits and routines f. Future Simple to make a prediction about the future g. Past Simple to talk about an action that happened in the past
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7. Listen! Penny is playing/plays the violin.
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8. My bedroom is bigger/biggest than my brother's. 9. We visited the/- United States last summer. 10. Armstrong is walking/walked on the Moon some years ago. 11. I'm leaving/I'll leave for Paris tomorrow. 12. I'll be /I was a famous footballer one day in the future. h. to compare two things i. to talk about our abilities j. to tell someone what not to do k. to tell someone what to do l. Wh-questions
Genres 5
Writing
These are some of the writing genres you were taught this year. Complete the gaps in the extracts (1-10) with a suitable word or phrase from the box (i-x) and then match them with the writing genres (a-j).
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. soon! . in the Guinness Book of Records because I believe that my collection is unique! 3. . a quiet neighbourhood near the centre of Sparti. 4. We have maths. . We have history on Mondays and Tuesdays. History is my favourite subject. 5. My dad works in an office on a 9-5 basis. .. 6. .. clean the local beaches? 7. Have the time of your life! Book early to save a place! 8. She's wearing a long, black dress with a leather belt and modern high heels. 9. It was late in the evening. I was in my bedroom. .. and ordered me to follow him. 10. I've just seen this amazing holiday advertisement. .. to come with me? vi. She's holding a lovely handbag. vii. Would you like viii. He designs houses and buildings. ix. My house is in x. Why don't you
i. I would like to be ii. SUMMER CAMP iii. Suddenly an astronaut came in iv. almost every day v. Write back
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