Cutting Edge Intermediate Unit 1
Cutting Edge Intermediate Unit 1
Cutting Edge Intermediate Unit 1
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Listen to nine short conversations. Match them with
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b work in pairs. How many questions from the conversations can
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A: Did you have a good journey?
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Listen and check your answers to exercise 1a.
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Jess is showing her photos to Lyd6.
1 Lydia is working in a restaurant at the moment.
2 She wants to become a social worker.
3 She's apptying for lots of jobs.
4 lsabel is getting old.
5 She always pu[[s faces in photos.
6 Jess's grandparents go out a [ot.
7 Luxmmi is training to be a dentist.
8 joe is wearing sunglasses.
9 Joe's living in a student house at the moment.
10 He doesn't like the city very much.
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Writing 3 Read Katarina's message again and complete it with
the phrases below.
An informal email a As you know,
b Lots of [ove,
1 Work in groups and discuss. c I want to hear a[[your news!
. Do you use online sociaI networks a [ot?
d I reatty hope you're we[[.
e PS You can see some photos of me now on my
Why /Why not?
. Have people from your past got in touch with you
profile page.
through the internet?
f with you?
So how are things
. lf so, did you meet up with them? What happened?
g There's another reason I wanted to get in touch.
h Please let me know.
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2 Read the online message that Katarina sent to her
old friend Grace. How do they know each other?
What does Katarina want to do?
4 Match topics a-d with the paragraphs in Katarina's
message.
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university I lost your details,
Use the topics in exercise 4 to make notes for your
so I was really happy to find
message.Add any other information thatyou want
you again on this website.
to inctude.
You look great in your photo.