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    The passages cover different grammar topics such as adverbs, verbs plus infinitives, and articles. They also include sample dialogues to practice these grammar structures.

    Some of the grammar topics covered include adverbs, verbs plus infinitives, and articles. Exercises are provided to practice using these structures correctly.

    One character mentions enjoying reading books on their iPad. They also discuss enjoying relaxing by watching TV in the evenings.

    11A Grammar adverbs (manner and modifiers)

     a Make adverbs from the adjectives.


    bad badly dangerous dangerously good well noisy noisily
    careful carefully easy Easily hard hard quiet quietly
    cheap cheapely fast fast loud loudly slow slowly

      b Write sentences for pictures 1–12. Use an adverb from a.


    1 2
    1 She’s eating noisily.
    2 He’s driving slowly .

    3 4
    3 He’s writing carefully .
    4 She passed the exam easily .

    5 6
    5 They’re dancing well .
    6 She’s opening the door
    quietly .

    7 8
    7 She’s running fast .
    8 He’s working hard .

    9 10
    9 She bought them cheaply .
    10 He’s driving dangerously .

    11 12
    11 She’s singing noisly .
    12 They’re talking loudly .

    activation
      c Cover the sentences and look at the pictures. Say the sentences with a modifier (very, really,
    incredibly).
    He’s driving very slowly.

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    11B Grammar verbs + infinitive
     a 
    Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences with to + a verb in the infinitive.

    1 2 3 4

    5 6 7 8

    1 Steve wants to buy a new computer.


    2 We need to be at the airport by 7:00 a.m.!
    3 Would you like to play basketball on Saturday?
    4 She’s learning to drive .
    5 We’re planning to go to Mexico for our vacation next summer.
    6 They decided to undrees for a swim.
    7 I’m hoping to find a job in a nice restaurant.
    8 I promise to do my homework when the TV show is finished.

      b Complete the dialogues with Would or Do / Does.


    1 A Would your roommates like to come to dinner?
    B Why don’t you ask them? I’m sure they’d like to.
    2 A Would you like another coffee?
    B No, thanks. Just a glass of water, please.
    3 A Does your husband like cooking?
    B Yes, he loves it.
    4 A Do you like R&B?
    B No, I prefer rock music.
    5 A Would you like to come to the movies with us tonight?
    B Sorry. I’m going out to a restaurant with Mark tonight.

    activation
      c Test your memory. Cover the sentences in a. Look at the pictures and say the sentences.
    

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    11C Grammar articles: a, the, and no article (–)
     a Complete the articles column with a, the, or (–).
    ARTICLES
    1 Jarek is 1 the best student in our English class. He’s 1 
    the
    2
    a journalist, and he reads 3 - English newspapers 2  a  3 –
    on the Internet. 4  the
    4

    2 A I think 5 - men are more interested in soccer than 5


    6
    - women. 6
    B Hey! I’m 7 a girl and I really like 8 - soccer! 7 
      8 
    A Do you?
    B Yes, my father was 9 a professional soccer player when he was 9 
    young.
    A Oh, really? There’s 10 a good game on next Saturday. Would 10 
    you like to come?
    B Sure, if you pay for 11 the tickets! 11

    3 A Hello. What can I get you?


    B I’d like 12 a bottled water and 13 a chicken sandwich, please. 12   13 
    A Would you like 14 the sandwich hot or cold? 14 
    B Hot, please. And can I have 15 a glass, please? 15 
    A Of course. Would you like me to close 16 the window? 16 
    B No, I’m fine, thanks. It isn’t cold.

    4 A What do you use your iPad for?


    B Well, I have a lot of 17 - books. I love 18 - reading. 17 
      18 
    A Me too. I’m reading 19
    a book by John le Carré right now. 19 
    B Really? What’s it called?
    A It’s called Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
    B What’s it about?
    A It’s about spies, and the Cold War. There was 20 a movie of it, 20 
    and it was also on 21
    - TV some years ago. 21 

    5 A What time do you finish 22 - work? 22 


    B About 5:30. But I don’t usually get 23 - home before 7:00. 23 
    A What time do you have 24 - dinner? 24 
    B About 8:00, when 25 the children are in 26 the bed. 25 
      26 
    A How do you relax in 27 the evening? 27 
    B I watch 28 - TV. I usually go to sleep on 29 the sofa! 28 
      29 

    activation
      b Cover the ARTICLES column. Practice the dialogues on this page with a partner.
    

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