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l Y r W r[d h Power of Colour; e_related Words. present 5imple, t continuoUS,
multiple_choice questions collocations & expressions, stative r s, articles
5-1 preposition5
2 Mysteries of the Wor[d h Mystery of tbe l ; mystery-feiated Words, hr s l past sjmple, past continuous, used to,
m;s i g 5 t 5 r s, Word formation v1lould, Used to & get Lrsed to
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REV|EW 1, Vocabulary & Gr mm r 29-30
3 Fit as Fiddte h Secrets of Long Life; h lth_ & fitnes5_related present rf t Simple & present
multjple t hi g WordS, p epo5itions. perfect continuouS, fo r, since,lately,
locations & r ssi s a/ready, yet & sti/l, countab]e &
31-42 u U t U S, quantifiers
4 Technotogicat Marve[s the Edge of Space; technology related words, future simple, sha//, going to,
multiple-choice questions w d formation, phrasal s futur continuous & { t perfect
4 -54 sirnple, temporals
6 Living History King Tlrt's Family Secrets; history-related words, phrasal past perfect simple & past perfect
mUltiple-choice qUest;ons r s, w rd formation continuous, question taqs, pronouns
69-80
8 Media Matters adverti5ements; media-related words, phrasal passive voice: tenses. gerund ,
mu]tip]e-choice questionS r s, W rd { ormation infinitives & modal verbs, impersonai
95-106 & personal tructures
I0 See the Wortd Land of Fir and lce; holiday- & travel-related conditionals: z r , first, second
muitiple-choice qUe5tionS words, word formation & & third, mi ed conditiona15,
121-,l 2 s l verbs conditiona 5 Without i { Wisb & if /
Grammar R f r , 161-I75
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lrregularVerbs: 176-177
Writing Reference, 178-185
Speaking Reference, 186
Collocations & Expressions: 187
l Prepositions: 188
Verbs,
Phrasal 189
lnformation:
Speaking l90
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. h i qU sti s talking about perSonal]ties, prob em i { r l tt r, Dreamt]me PainterS
::-,eS) SolVing, recommending USing colourful ]diomS & h S
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- iip]e choice questions talking about t h ] g , ri g email,
h t g hs, r h 5i 9 auses { reason & contrast
-, t ple-choice questionS ta]king about hiStory decision making, i f rm l letter, Giza Pyramids
ssi g opinion trsing qu lii s
rlultip choice questions ta]king about rim , r enr 5 Ving, e5Say, Cambodia Animal Rescue
su99eSt]ng a]ternativeS ] st mi g
mUltiple choice questions talking about f shi , comparing revie h rt { Makinq Si|k
h t 9r h5, giving yoUrself ti to Supporting ur qum ts
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Reading: article,multiple-choicequestions
Vocabulary: people-related Words, colIocations & expressions, prepositions
Gr mm r: present simple, r s t continuous, articles
Listening: muItiple-choicequestions(pictures)
Speaking: talking about personalities, r I m solving, recommending
Writing: informal letter, using colourful idioms & hr s l r s
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Kead the article below. What new things did you learn about the m ur i g:
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Red, th co]our of L lood, symbolises
l fire, love and g r l st r cultures,
f people ieve it ings lu k, wealth
and success, ln humans, the ur r d
send diflerent messages, Some
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r gr r m rr ss d, Researchers
have discovered that in s ts the team
thal is wea " -9 ,ed is rore lil,e to win,
Why? Because red seems to the
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those dressed in red advantage
Choose the answer ( , , r d) whi h fits best
according to the text. Ll s -U
1 The first man-made colours were produced Wh answering multiple-choice t
in the 1 9th century, i5
questionS, a5k yoU rSelf if each option 1
in the 20th century, true r false based in
What is Written i
only recently. the text.This Will h l you to eliminate i
d centurie5 9 . options that are l rl wrong, :
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According to th text, th l r red
symbolises bad luck. 'Get the meaning!
is believed to embarrass l ,
makes people less aggressive. D Complete th sentences with these adjectives
d gives advantaqe to team members who wear it, from the text.
Yellow is used to highlight information in text because ag9 essive attractive depressed
it iS im t t l ur. m r ss d trustworthy
it is highly isi ] r.
1 l r l on you if you are
it used to caution people.
d 2 you are
lf you are sad and
l r f r this l r to other colour5.
feel that you cannot en,ioy anything.
Wh t r English s k s referring to when they talk
ab,out li g b/ue' ( r 5, li 12)?
3 You feel ashamed r sh if you are
being sad
being in tr l 4 When l r they
i g upset when someone dies behave angrily or violently toward others.
d being lm Somebody who is i5 pleasant
to look at.
The hr s this idea (para 6, line 5) refers to
stopping hunger.
food.
relaxation.
d painting roomS. Do agree with the author that coIour has w f l
What i5 thi5 text mainly about? effect l ?
how l ur has calming effect What would you associate the colours gr , white and
the sources of l r k with?
how views of colour have changed Wh t your favourite l r? Do class survey to find
d how l r influences people the most popular colour!
- S ti 9 events. l m animal
:: i s (including humanS), contact
hLve
Blue, the l ur of the sky d sea, is
,, : this bold l r causes the h i
-:: to increase, However. associated i many cultures with w t r,
of religious obje ts, and Protection against
-:C's ighter shades, pink, have
--:,oooos'te effect evil. lts d rk r shades r r s t calm,
l , Men in stabi lty and power. Dark blue, { or
. - sons are less aggressive wh the example, is the l r ofthe business
h ,,, s r specific shade of pink, suit r police uniform; it tells others,
'l m in tr l,' r'l am trustw rth ,'
,rr|,| l is also associated with sadness. lt
,: ow, the ] ur that comes to mind mm in English, for m l , when i
.,,.l we think of su shi , is found you are leeling sad or depressed, to Talk ]
. ^ roughout nature and the m -m d about'feeling blue " while in l , tllue
.,, { d as l r that mm ds is the colour of m ur g, w r wh
. ti ; indeed, it is of the easiest rs dies.
. l urs to see. This highly isi shade
s f d everything fr m school Like pink, u has calminq effect
. JSeS to traffic 5ig 5 and PenS that We people, Rooms painted help
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JSe to highlight imPortant information people to r l r sleep. Sleeping pills
text. The l r is also used to r often coloured u to suggest
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caUtion l ; football l s, f r exactly this idea. This colour also
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m l , are shown yellow card as seems lo reduce feelings { hunger,
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reminder to h . lt used Blue food is r r l seen in nature,
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s stimulant as well: in um r of and when it is. such food is usually
studies, yellow has found to h l l g r healthy to sum . lt
hildr focus on their work and dcl just m r example of the power
better at school. that colour can hold over us.
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Complete th word groups.
athletic betief d ssi g r s gift peacefuI pretty skinny
1 g r, sadness,
2 attractive, handsome,
thoughtful, considerate,
4 thought, { eeling,
5 5kill, talent,
6 lm, stab]e,
7 fit, healthy,
8 plump, thin,
D Read the quotes below and explain what th mean. Do you agree with th m?
. ' h l way to make
m trustworthy is to trust him.' ( r L. Stimson)
. 'With m ur pocket
in u r wise, you r handsome and you sing well t .'( r r )
. 'Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.' ( s Wilde)
. 'The rs who knows how to laugh at himse { will r cease to amused.' (Shirley Maclaine)
Complete the sentences using th Present
Simple or th Present Continuous of the verbs
in ackets.
Present Simple & Pre ent Continuous 1 This quiz pe sonality 'r doing
Discuss which present tense we use wh we talk (sound)
about the following situations: intereSting.
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.You will hear eight Sh ft conversations. After h conversation, you will asked question about
What you heard. The answer choices r shown 5 pictures ( , and ). Circle the letter of the rr t
answer. You will h r h conversation only .
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Work with Partner and answer these questions.
. what kind of rs lit have you got?
. what do you like l st about your s lit ?
. Do you prefer to in big or small groups?
Look at the following words which describe l personalities and match them to the descriptions.
4 ambitious t ]
2 artistic t] 5 sporty t]
adventurous I
6 amusing ]
lfyou want to get fit, l r mm d playing lot of sport. l l tennis and baskett,all every day, and l love it. l'd
advise u to do something you think is fun though.
She paints beautiful pictures and takes amazing photo9raphs. Perhaps she should sid r organisin9 h w
exhit,ition at the local commUnity centre.
L'm not r fit really, but l do enjoy h ll g . l try to avoid s t. friend suggested that l hike through
Pembrokeshire in Wales. I'm 9oing next year and l'm r ll excited,
t really Wants to succeed in life! h { i st option for him is to go to university and study marketing d economics,
The second option is to get job with good m and work his way up,
r mm d ti is that you volunteer at an im l sh lt . h always d heLp and they've r got
ugh money to for staff. You'd enjoy it and you'd helping animals in need.
1 think you shouLd meet my friend Marian, She's th { unniest s l know. She does some stand-up comedy and
h r stories r r ]l entertaining. We should 9 d watch h one evening soon,
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Recommending
l think the first/Second option i5
best because,..
lt better to .,. than...
la advise you to ,..
recommendation/sugge5tion
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iscuss this question With
s it ever
partner.
good idea to lie to friend r should you always tell the truth? wh ?, Nh not?
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Collocations & Expressions
circle the correct words.
] You can r ll save / make time if you take the bus. The tram is so slow!
2 lthink we should ll try to do / make difference helping others.
3 Make sure you keep / lose in touch sending postcards and emails while u'r travelling.
4 good way to ,r k / smash the ice is to tell joke.
5 Try to save / use your strength. You've got long day ahead of you t m rr w.
6 l didn't want to make / get tr u for Phil, but l had to tell the teacher he was cheating.
7 You have to tr hard to k / m l< bad habit - it isn't easy.
8 You must always k / save promi e that you've made to someone and do what you've said you'll do.
Prepositions
Complete the sentences with these prepositions. Some
prepositions used more th once.
at in of to with
1 You r Jl shouldn't sh t _ r m th r.
2 boss said he has great confidence _ me.
3 l hope my new diet and daily exercise will have positive
effect m .
4 l don't want to associated _ J h more.
He'S nasty r5 .
5 Gary is getting g g d ._ Lucy even though
they have very little _ __. mm .
6 James is old-fashioned. doesn't approve _
w m i g their share of the bill,
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Read the sentences and d rli the articles. Then
answer the questions.
Red is colour.
Red is the l r of d.
'l Which sentence talks about something in g r l? !
2 Which sentence talks about something specific?
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Using colourful idioms & phrasal verbs
Wh you write informal letter to someone, s
few l ur { l idioms d phrasal verbs to make r
writing sound m r tur l, m r informal and m r
interesting. When you learn new idioms and hr s l
verbs, make sur you make note of the structure
that follows them, so that you use them r rl .
F r example, check to see i { they r followed
u , an in { initive, gerund preposition.
Hi Nuri ,
How ale yo!r? I'm Lyndsay youl new penpal, English teacl]er gave m r profile,
Guesswhat?We'vegotloads(1).-common.For.astalt,WeWeIebornonthesa reday-l7th
I've got two older sisters! h r great in_general, but
octobel! ISnt that a-" "i"gi arr" " rike
When We 'borrow' each others' clothes!
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Well, that's all for the moment, Write Soon, I'm dying
(5) firrd t m r about you!
Take care,
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Lyndsay
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] Read the model letter again and tick the things the Writer
has done.
1 explained who sh is t]
2 written about similarities between h r and Nuria
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given info mation about h r immediate family J
mentioned l thing she likes l_
5 writt i h rful t f
5 included add esses
, r to youI
--: Read the writing Lloso-|)p
task and make r gr h l for ur letter.
Remember to include some colourful idioms and some phrasal When you Wrjte lelter to penpal,
verbs to make your letter more { riendly and interesting.
you should show inte est in him or i.
her ki g few questions. 'hpse
'/ r English teacher at
schoo/ has rr g d penpa/s f r // the students qUestions sound m natural ifyou i
- your c/ass so that u putthem atthe end of description
r tii writing i English, write letter
: W penpal i tr du i g of ur own. F r example, if you write
Ur rs lf, your friends d te!!ing ur t Ur parents, you
l about ask about
r favourite schoo/ sutryects- (12 -l8 words)
u penpal's parents immediately
afterwardb,
US | l { xpress\o s
Asking generally about the reader Asking about likes/dislikes
HoW ? Are you fan of ...?
What have you up to lately? Are you into .,.?
HOWarethingsin...? Areyou interested in .,.?
A5king about family and friends What qets yoUr r 5?
What are your brothers/sisters/mum and dad/best friends like? Wh t Ur number ..,?
How m people there in Ur family? Asking about school
Wh t it like bejn9 l child? Wh yoUr favoUrite teacher?
Where does your best friend live? Wh t Ur best/favoUrite 5ubject?
Do you get on Well With ...? Which subjects r taking thi5 r?
Have you got lot in mm With ...? r U qood/a natural at ..,?
How old islare...?
HoW long have you best friends?
What does ... do f r living?
What iS ... job?
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Before you watch
Match th words to the meanlngs.
1 outback pictu r
2 Aboriginal mi g worse
civilisation cold-blooded animal that lays eggs (snake, crocodile, turtle, etc)
4 image d area of Australia, f r away fr m the coast and towns, especially the d s ts in central Australia
5 r til L] the way of life and culture of society from particular rt of the w rld
6 deterioration I l t relating to the first l of Australia
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h places and things below are all associated
with mysteries. What do you know about them?
. the LoSt city { Atlantis . the Nazca Lines
. the Bermuda Triangle . Stonehenge
. the Easter lsland statues i.ir'fo|esi: forest i t i l
r wh r th r is lot of r j
i,! rti |)lt. eri.:.] r|s: people who
Quickly read the text about the and
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have li i g i N th d
match the descriptions - with each of the
S uth m i si well
paragraphs 1-5. f r u 5 r i d
Look at theories about th l i detaiJ, ] e,|1-iilt|ae: to surr u d
enclose samething
Say why the mystery of th wi researched
in the future. |,\,:i,e a,,!i: d 9tr s m thi g
completely
Look at th r about what h d in
h i g too
in detail. fl t,, -:r::. !,l':: ! :
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Yfu s & # hF dm cuy cugl;ottd
lost Wor d lies hidden deep Within the ]Il st! of central
America. HUndredS of citieS and town5 Stand m g the tr S.
These Used to home to millions of |.,]ai r,le Attle icaitl k w
as the , who lived in the Central m ri jungle for
r ir t l ,000 rs, h built i r di civiLisation
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which was at its peak for about 750 years, F r m of the
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proud temp es :- :::: + : + +which
d palaces, !i ,:::,:
r now|,in" ruins.
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So What happened to these people? h ir disappearance
is considered of the biggest mySterieS in archaeology.
Did they d their beautiful cities, did 5 m disaste
,,,! ] them oLt?
F r decades, archaeologists have trying
to discover what happened, and there i5 5till gr m t.
Theories r g fr m the invasion of foreign f s and
migration to disease and the collapse of ,,, i -] ated
Society.2 otherS think that i li caused
thousands of deaths, New evidence has r tl
ought to light inveStigation into the l 5 of mud
at the bottom of ake i the region, ThiS Suggests that
l g La5ting dr ght was important factor in their
disappearance. However, there are so m possibilities that
m r 5 r h rS W believe that it Wa5 cornbination of
two r m r of these things that caused the downfa
we use the past continuous for one of Leedskalnin'S most S t l r creations WaS nine-
action that Was in progress at specific t revolving door. door was so well-balanced that it
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time in the past. (6) ( ) with the push { finger.
two r m r actions that Were in progress at Not,ody could understand how this w k d until the door
the same time in the past. (7) ( k) in '1986. While engineers
an action that Was i progress in the past that (8) (repair) it, they found that
Was interrupted another action. Leedskalnin had put t of truck called ri g in the
tr . The gi rs (9) (replace)
careful! the bearin9, but the door l g r opens as easily as it did
R m m r that we don't u5 stative verbs in
orig in ll .
:ontinUous tenSes.
l December '195], Leedskalnin (10)
Read 2,1-2.2 ol the Gr r m r R f r page
16 before you do th tasks. (realise) that he (1 1) (suffer) from
illness and he put notice the gate of Coral Castle which
said'Going to the hospital'. Unfortunately, he
(12, (die)there thr days later, b,ut
n:: . in his creation. which touris still visit.
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D Complete th sentences With the correct form of the Past Simple or the Past continuous of the verbs in brackets.
the archaeologi5t5 th site when they
some gold colns? (excavate, find)
2 The children what the historian ( t Understand, Say)
to south m ri last month, ut l the opportunity to See the
Nazca Lines. (tr l, t have)
the famous writer mysteriously before he
his latest novel? (disappear, finish)
5lt wh the bizarre accident (rain, h )
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t-i*tc \ tr
Match the words to the meanings.
] mystery t ] facts r objects which make you think something is true
2 disappearance I l something we don't fully know or understand
3 evidence t- decision about something after having taken into account l { acts
4 th L] d idea you have that tries to l i something
5 lusi the act of leaving s r tl r without explanation
Lloso-Up
The answers r i the 5ame order 5 the questions. !'
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Spe k\ 1
Work with rt r and answer these questions.
. Wh you think of mysteries, what comes to mind?
. Do you like mysteries? Why?/Why not?
. What is your favourite mystery l. film r TV r gr mm ? Why do you like it?
Read the sentences below and decide which you would use to agree ( ),
[acts disagree (D) or partly agree ( ) with i i .
] You're absolutely right.
2 l true.
don't think that's entirely Ll s -U
How that?
you say Don't.just give one-Word answers; l i
4 h t exactly what lthink. and justify your answer 5 thi5 Will make your
conversation more natural, lf your partner
5 l agree with you up to point, doesn't h m h to say, try to get feedback
6 l'm afraid l don't agree. from him or her to see if he or she agrees or
7 l 9r entirely. disagrees With What you are saying.
lmagine that you and your friends want to solve mystery. S m keeps spraying graffiti on the
outside of your school at night and you want to find out who it is without being seen. First, talk together
about the different items you can use to so|ve th mystery. h , decide which two objects would the
most useful. Remember to use the Useful Expressions,
( ,,_
Complete the Sentences With the correct form of the phrasal verbs from .
1 lt WaS So dark in the r r that l ld 't where hi g was.
carrie loud scream when she thought she saw the yeti|
Do you UFOs? l certainly do because l've seen onel
4 lwasn't his pretending to ghost.
Il m exactly what happened and please try to the facts.
6 The detective th case, but h couldn't find any clues to help him.
word formation
complete the text with the correct form of th words.
lt's r i i g { at and fr
When it iS uri g with r i , we often sar'it's raining cats and
dogs'which sounds totally (1) , but RlDlcULE
sometimes it's not too far fr m the truthI
(2) rain is very bizarre h m , U5UAL
but it's reported from all corners of the l . scientists
h come up with some interesting ( ) ExPLAlN
f the Strange rain, but haven't ] to r of them
5 far. Let'S have look at few of the Stran9e5t rr s.
ln 19 1, the citizens of Nafpiio in G Woke to
(4) sight. Hundreds of small g
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REMARK
frogs were falling fr m the sky! h r was th r strange
(5) that added to the mystery. DlScoVER (}
h frogs were not ones usually found i Greece. They were
native to North fri ! (6) , town slMlLAR
in s th r Tasmania experienced Something r th r str g
night in 1996. After thu d St rm, the l of the town found
everything outside covered in (7) White sTlcK
substance. Scienti5ts quickly came to the (8) coNcLUDE
that it had been r i i g fish eggs r jelJyfish!
Reports of Strange r i don't always involve animals though. l 1857,
i Lake County, California, the (9) had RES|DE
Sweet treat] F r two nights i r w, it r i d suqar crystals!
h locals made the best of the (1 ) 5lTUATE
making syrup from the sug r!
state i th past?
use to talk about actions or
states that are usual or familiar.
4 the process of something becoming familiar?
Read 2, -2,4 of the Gr mm r R f r
page 16 before you do the tasks,
Tick the correct sentences and rr t the wrong ones in your notebooks.
1 l\4 neighbour used to disappear f r days at time,
2 Did your dad use to watch Dr lul h wh he was young ?
Would they live i that haunted h us f r moving to r street?
4 l would to look into every 5tr 9 urr that she heard about.
5 l didn't used to attention when my gr t- u t told me about h r adventures.
6 Michael wouldn't ]ike reading about unexplained mysteries when he was teenager. !
choose the correct answers.
1 lt was difficult, but l slowly got used in the su at archaeological sites.
to Work to working working
2 l ] history teacher go on and about the lVlayan civilization,
WaS getting Used to was used to would
W r answering questions about the exhibits when you worked at the museum?
you used to you get used to you u5 to
4 | r h l g before l became teacher
used to studying used to study use to study
5 John hearing about amazing places because his f th is l r r,
is used to would used to
6 _ live in Cairo when you were doing your research?
Did you get used to Did you use to Would
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Using adjectives and adverbs
lmprove ur stories using descriptive adjectives and
d r s of time, place, m r and degree. They help
the reader to build up l r picture of the l ,
places and events in the story, as well as to add dr m d
5uspense. Remember:
. when we U5 two or m r adjective together, they
usually come in this rd r: opinion, size, 9 , shape,
colour, origin, material.
. wh we use ad,jectives ending in -edwe describe how
5 m is affected something, whereas adjectives
di g in -i g d s i how someone r something
affects th r5.
. when we use m th adverb in sentence, they
usually come i this rd r: m 1 l , time. BUt When
th r is r of movement (eg go, ru , walk)they come
in this order: l , m r. time,
Read tbe writing task below and underline the key words. what will you write? who will the
main character?
write story which begins with this sentence: /t was th scariest thing 5h had r seen.
Read the model story and complete it with these adjectives and adverbs.
f lt t i enthusiasticalty gr ust 5uddenty Weird young
lt Was the Scariest thing she had r Seen, As h t gr h r, Jodie was used to seeing (1)
and wonderful things, but she had seen anything like this.
She was working tory about mysteries and had h rd that local forest was haunted, r colleague R t was
keen to go there and he (2) agreed to camp th r with h r. But after camping out
f r thr nights, they had s nothing tr rdi r .
h , at midnight the last night, moving green liqhts ( ) appeared m g th
trees. Jodie took out h r m r and Started taking photos. She didn't know what the lights were. but they looked
r Strange. 'l have to get them film,' she thought,
When Jodie rri d h m , she headed f r th dark r m. She hu g up the { i st photo (4)
d stared at it i astonishment, Bright (5) lights formed ir l round the trees.
But the most iz rr thing was the (6) who stood in the middle. Jodie was
17' he hadn't there,
Pickin9 up the h , She tried to Stop herselffrom tr m i g. 'He-hello, Robert,'she stammered
(8) -- 'l think you'd better m r h r riqht now,'
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] iead the model story again and answer these questions.
- ,Vhat was the s r thing that Jodie saw?
2 ) we find this out immediately after the first sentence?
: was she when she saw the thing that scared her?
: "low
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does Jodie feel about what she saw?
do you think sh wants Robert to go to r house?
" " /h
the correct r gr h number from the model story next to these descriptions.
"j it
: ri g the story to end.
s ri the background to the story. t]
: s ri the scary thing in detail.
,t d an event that adds Suspense to the story,
Lloso-Up
i STart with the sentence given and introduce the main h r t r. l] Wh you have finished writing
r story. read through it to
-cok at the Useful Expressions and circ|e the correct answers. check that it reads well. use this
' s this r l or is it ?
check list to help you:
optica illusion out of the ordinary iz rr
1 HaS the Story got breginning,
middle and end?
2 stared at him i 2 DoeS the sentence given make
mystery disbelie { sight 5en5e in relation to the rest of
j can't understand this. lt's abrsolutely
the Story?
odd u usu l i li
3 r the paragraphs l rl
organised?
m r ll this ri . 4 Have l used rr ti tenses?
chilled eerie thrilling 5 Does the story include
5 h story is strange, but interesting details?
l edited spelling and
mysterious true curious
grammar mistakes?
, r to !
Read th writing task below and make r gr h l for your story. Remember to include adjectives
d adverbs to add suspense and to helP the reader build up clear picture.
,', - te story which begins with this sentence: As soon as they opened the dooL they knew something Was Wr g.
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words)
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Us | l { r s; \ ls
De5cribing mysterie5
. oUt ofthe ordinary/Unu5Ual
zarre/stran9e/e traordinary sight/sound
a U rl us
a rie
' S i ti g
,r
aStonishment/disbelief
lcredible
nexplicable
,ay5teriou5
.nyStery
dd
cpt]cal illUSion
cut ofthis world
;tr 9 , but trU
strange h m / urr
thrilling/thrilled
Lveird d wonderful
Before you watch
How m h do you know about some of the famous mysteries of th world?
Complete the sentences using these words.
Bigfoot Devit's Nessie Yeti
1 is an affectionate nickname given to the Loch Ness Monster.
2 h ri gl is the m some l give to the Bermuda Trianqle.
The , mi l Snowman/ or is said to live i the im l region.
4 Has anybody r really photographed Sasquatch, otherwise known as :?
After watch
complete the summary of the DvD below using these words.
divide head off investigate h m r f r h reported
The hihu hu Desert i west Texas is th |arqest desert in North m ri .
wi t rs are cool and summers r extremely hot. This r is also home to
mysterious (1) called th 'Marfa Lights'. These r
b,right lights that appear suddenly in the night Sky and then, jUSt 5 qUickly,
they (2) into the distance disappear. SomeLimes
they ( ) into m r th two lights. They r in the
same (4) of the desert - r town called Marfa. The
lights sometimes get close to people's houses. one woman who lived
remote (5) _ tells the story of wh t she ri d
one night. She got in bed and suddenly she saw the lights (6) through h r bredroom window. She
watched them h g l ur for few minutes. Eventually they went away, Apparently, pilots who used to train in th
desert in the 1940s also (7) that they Used to See these mysterious lights.
Wh t causes the lights? Fritz hl, who was one of those pilots, thinks he has ( ) (8) to this
qUestion. believes that the lights are natural Urr and that they exist ll r the world. Howeve1 as l g
as the Marfa mystery remains unanswered, l will continue to (9) the lights to find out wh
they m from and how l g they have existed, l Want (1 ) not opinions and theories.
whatever these lights r ll r , they are as mysterious today as when they first appeared and it is dou fu]
that the
mystery behind them will r solved.
--
2
1 Unitsl & 2
, V l r
complete the sentences with both words.
m rr ss d amused
Don't feel about r r . You look fine.
Why r you so ? l don't think it's at ll funny.
r m rk 9 [ r S
Neil Armstrong's achievement was absolutely
Dad is both kind d with others,
beLief leqend
lt iS my that everyone needs { i ds.
Have you h rd the of the ghost rider?
ridicUlou5 99r ssi
please calm down. y shouldn't so
lt's absolutely to believe that the house is h u t d.
exp[anation illusion
l know it looks like pool of water. but it l
lf there is an for this mystery, l'd like to know what it is.
h :_. j u list i the '1880s. lt could that the truth of the matter will r known.
:h
-,
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1 Units 1& 2
( r r
complete the sentences with the present simple or the present continuous of th verbs in brackets,
1l ( l ) tennis three times week.
2 Mum. why you f r r (shout) at me?
u (brelieve) in the Loch Ness Monster?
4 (9 ) on the mystery t ur tomorrow.
5 h meeting (not ) at 9 am today.
6 Grandma (come)to visit a9ain on Sunday?
7 l this picture, the __ (not cry).
8 Li9 ht (travel) at almost 00,000 km per second.
1 _
ls girl next door very pretty?
2 h r -_ free table h r . r sha]l we sit at one over th r ?
ls __ physics _ only sutrject
u ever found difficult?
4 l want to buy m ,r ll and other things, but l l have hour to shop.
5 Nowadays, hiJdr mostly do th ir homework on computers.
6 lenjoy learning - ,- English, but l don't like G rm language.
7 ls ll British citizen r is she fr m _ _ Canada?
8 'ls th r i m r r ?' 'Yes, - is across the road.'
Rex Cinema
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article, multiple matching
health- & fitness-related words, prepositions, coIlocations & expressions
present perfect simpIe & present perfect continuous, for, since, Ialely,
already, yet & stiII, countable & u u t l nouns, quantifiers
note-taking
talking about stress, comparing photographs, sequencing ideas
article, giving advice
R d\
How much do you know about long life? Do th quiz
and find out| Your teacher will tel| you the answers.
1 What is th r word for'long life'?
longing
longevity
longitude
2 How l g did the world's oldest person live?
122 years
112 rs
1 17 years
Which countries have the brest diets for long life? tr it! rti ul ch r t r isti
China, USA, G rm 'um ti i eating r
Japan, Gr , ltaly dri ki something
d , r zil, Fr l if t : th l ngth
of time that rs is likely
what do you think contributes to long life? to li
Make list. You h one mi ut ! dementio: 5 ri s illness
of the mi d, esPecially i ld
peopIe
Kead the text quickly. ln whi h places do people f 't ri d of tim wh
eat lot of locally-grown food? food is eaten
iv l g, healthy li|e is
+
accident, lt depends good qenes
d good habits. cre fists Who qr interested in investigoting
what contributes to long life have f usi g groups
li i g i several regions where longevity is the rm,
et the meaning !
YoL]r is the { ood you eat and The oldest person in the world was Jeanne
how it affects ur health. (para ) lm t of Fr . She died in 1997 at the
2 Food products made fr m milk are described as age ol'l22. Why do you think she lived so
(para long? Tick the_things you think she did.
)
means to order somebody Sh ate kilo of chocolate week.
not to do something. (para )
! She rode bjke until she was 100.
4 means to spend free time ! r diet was rich in olive oil.
with other l . (para
5
)
! She loved music and r rd d r CD.
_ r plants used to give flavour
! at the age of 85, she took up fencing.
to food r to make medicine. ( r D)
?5
] lka rians
] ::- t s Xerolas parties hard and stays U past 2
.- = -, night.The amazingthin8 isn'tthathedoes
-- : n remote mountain village, but
that he
: : it at 10 years old.
: - :,] Greek isIand of lkaria, m r than third
:':- residents reach age 90, They suffer less
: -. . and h rt disea5e and, moSt surpri5in8ly,
- -: of
- the dementia that afflicts other cultures.
, -; iving lkarian5 observe about 150 days of
lple, ,. U5 fasts year, sleep late d daily,
lcer --: j eat mostly leafy g s, potatoes d beanS.
a,: Ih is iqu factor that is not seen
- lh r r s wh people live for l g time:
:-: key ingredient to livin8 l g r is gr Wi g ri8ht
- :,leir gardens. lt's selection of h r s used
to
- = ! tea and they all have thi g in mm
;-_.i l w r blood pressure, major cause of heart
-
: : 5 d dementia.
_ . ;*4, ,rl
,, ,7,i , "_" ltll ' l } ,i ,.t
,l
4 trainer optician dietician
5 vaccination operation injection
6 preSc iption weights treadmill
7 d 9 tablet crutch
poison dia9nose examine
8
{ ri
]1
Match each sentence '|-6 with the sentence that logically
follows it a-f.
1 lcut my hand badly while l was r ri g dinner.
2 Susie k her arm while doing gymnastics, t
3 l've , going to an aerobics class for month now. !
4 You should try and eat organic food. I]
5 l've twisted m ankle, but l don't know if it broken,
6 Ben was in t ri l skiing accident.
D Which of these ideas for staying healthy and in good shape do you 9r with? Discuss r answers with
partner.
. j i gym or an aerobics class
eat nourishing food that has iots of proteins and minerals
. take vitamins if l have the flu or infection
. drink h r l tea if l have sore throat
. take medication when doctor advises r to
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r s t Perfect Simple
& Present Perfect F r, since, lately, already, yet & still
,ontlnuous
Look at the words in bold i the sentences below
We use th Present Perfect Simple for actions and notice how they are used.
and situations that happened at indefinite
time in the past. We use the Present She's seeing dietician for month.
rf t
continuous for actions and situations that been ru i g in marathons since 20 4.
sta ted i the past and are still in r 9r ss or l haven't feeling very energetic lately.
have happened repeatedly up until Jw. Look isn't h . already left for the gym.
at the sentences below and answer the Haven't you finished your work yet?
q uastions that follow. still hasn't bought w trainers.
- complete the sentences with the correct form of th present perfect simple
or the present perfect
continuous of the verbs in brackets.
,]
r aunt (use) natural remedies for many years.
? (you / book) appointment with the doctor?
h old m (not catch) cold since h was young.
4 Why (you / sneeze) for the last hour? Do you have
an allergy?
5 h l\4editerranean diet (become) very popular in the
last decade.
The doctors at this hospital (deve ) neW treatments
f r r since 2 04,
Tess ( k) h arm and she needs to qo to hospitall
HoW m times Lell) you not to spend so much lime
your mobile?
-9
!
Complete the sentences with these words.
[ d for tatety Since stitl yet
1 He's walking on crutches _- the accident.
2 Sh training with weights month.
? m __ had his operation.
With 4 lhaven't been cycling as much as usua {
5 Has the doctor examined the patient _?
6 _ h s 't made an -appointment With
the optician.
__i., lrl
D you will h r someone talking about sleep and sleep problems. F r questions 1-7, complete the sentences
1 people driving when they r tired r at least
rtl to m for almost of s ri s
r d accidents.
2 ur i s r designed to get ready for sJeep when they sense
ur modern li { estyles m our s]eep patterns r very different fr m u bodies' natural biological
Lloso-Uy
LiSten r full to um r5
h r the recordin9, so that u
Write them doWn r tl ,
> ak\vla Ll s -U
When speaking, it iS important that your }
Work with partner and answer th s thoughts r well organised.This will help
}
q ueStions. the listener to follow whal you r \aying,
to 5 qu your ideas U5ing key
. How often do you feel stressed at work/ phraSes such as Io begin With ,.,, th r
s h ? thing is that ... d Finally ,,. ,
. Wbat do you do to deal with ur stress?
. Do u think stress affects ur h lth or the
health of members of ur family? How?
D Work with partner and answer the questions about
Listen to Peter describing h t gr h. the photographs. One of you sbould Student
Whi h photo is h describing? What piece and the th r should student . Remember to
f information h l d you to choose? use the Usef l Expressions.
]rnment
Prepositions
Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions. Some prepositions used m r than ,
against of to
Complete the letters with the idioms from in the correct form.
9 a\ l t t
5
t ] &U t l Nouns
t s refer to separate items. h
singular and plural. Uncountable s
refer to abstract ideas or things that cannot
counted. They do not have plural form. Which
of the s below are countable and which are
t l ? Write (countable) or
U (uncountable).
injection biScuit
knowledge ! health ouantifiers
holiday m D Some quantifiers |ike lot of d lots of
biology goal used with both t and t I s,
but others cannot. Look at the words in bold in
r r ti job
these sentences and then sw r the questions.
h r r t m people in the park.
some both 5 t d
h r isnt m h new equipment at the gym,
t depending th ir meaning.
She had | little energy left after the match.
How is the m i g of r m different in
She grows few herbs in h r garden.
these sentences?
1 There isn't room for ll of us in the car. which words r s d with
2 This is the most expensive r m in the hotel.
1 u t nouns? and
rm ti
Tick the s which can both t
2 u u t nouns? and
Ietic
and uncountable.
, r
careful!
1 glass 5 medicine
Much and m usually l used in questions and
2light 6 ri negative sentences.
3 Water 7 darkness
Read .4- .6 of lhe Gr mm r R f r pages 164-165
4 h ir 8 economics before do the tasks.
lmagine your friend has asked you for some advice. Look at these problems and write piece of advice in
your notebook f r h one. Use the structures and expressions above.
1 l find it r ll hard to get out of bed in the m r i g. 4 N4 head hu ts when l l computer games.
2 l Want to get into Shape, b,Ut l hate Sports. 5 ,'m add,cted to cl ^ ocolate and cr'sps,
3 l always feel hu gr as soon as l get to school. 6 l Wanttotake u hobbythatWill help m getfit.
Read the writing task d write (true) or F (false) for h of the sentences below.
Y u h s this u m t i your s h / student magazine.
ffi
*gm r g, gight the m r cold
r you one of those people who come down with colds and flu every autumn?
(1) ; h r r some handy tips to prevent nasty colds,
LaSt, but not least, you must s r that u are hygienic. Colds easily
caught touching surfaces which have germs them. (5)
wash ur hands in w rm soapy w t r after touchinq door
handles, t l h s, l tt s and doorbeils.
As the old saying goes: prevention is better than cure. So (6) }
these simple tips and stay g rm-fr this winterl
t
- k again!
] Read the model article 9 i d answer these questions.
' l,Jas the w it r copied w rd for word { r m the task?
2 Why does the writer begin with question?
3 Ls the t ofthe rti l angry, encouraging or critical?
: ls it written in f m l, informal or semi- { ormal way?
i ir l the correct words to complete the plan for the model article.
: : mm sense fights the mm cold
::,agraph'| : lntroducethe theme /firsttip and state whatthe articlewill beabout.
:-. gr h 2: Tip 1: discuss the benefits / drawbacks of healthy diet.
::.agraph : Tip 2: discuss the importance of colds / sleep.
'., gr h 4: Tip 3: discuss why l should wash their hands / touch l things.
= , 9r h 5: Conclude making 9 r l statement and r f rri g back to the tips / adding extra tip.
Us f l { r ss\ s
lt's never so imPortant
for teenagers to l(eep fit. Health
r to
Do you have any good advice to help your come down with
l ? fellow students get in shape? have therapeutic qualities
l ds, lower resistance to
h write us article! prevention iS better than ur
)u We will publish the best s next month. take vitamins
] n. the r d to recovery
and Fitness
ill, aerobic exerci5e
active
form
I out of shape
" S
, buiId up your strength
Stay burn up calories
control ur Wejght
get/stay in Shape
9 to the 9 m
keep fit
flexibility
}
*.**
i r s
speed up your metabolism
5trength-building eXercises
stretching exercises
I Warm up
W k out
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Before you watch
Match the words to the meanings.
1 physiological small quantity { something to show what it is like
?:
F-.
li.
,
j
*
l
Sculpture
R d\ q of lcarus
Th oughout history, m ki d has fascinated With flying, 5 h into Space t l Would Someday m he too Would
F m the myth of l US, Who flew t close to the S , to the able to j into S , the mid-'l99os, h w ,
invention of the most advanced fight l , m 'S fascination Rutan had lis d that Waiting f the g m t WaSnt
With flgha has d ] Us to t igg and tt flying going to W k. lt WaS th that he nesolved to build his W
machines, spaceship, 'lf m d m WaS going to come U , of floating
'l9 , m 's d We]ghtless in the black S and being th ill d the Sight of
I m of fl i g like i d came t UWith the
th f m oubide tm S h - |'d have to get thing
w ight Fl r, the fi St machine to achieve t ll d flight,
Sta ted myself,' Said R t .
Sixty S ] t i 1969, the Boeing 747 took to the
skieS, f tu d in the W ld'S I g St f t building in Rutan WaS u g d to buiId his W Spaceship the
l Seattle, USA, its Wide-body design Was able to ry m loW development of l design, Five S
SS g S than th i ft, d i g the cost of ft the W ight th S'fi St flight i 'l9 , the
i li t l. l '] 97 , d WaS i t du d, ThiS Was l Was Still jUSt d g S i Sit . I
the fi t d l SS g l to t l f St than dozen So people had t i d flying i , Yet
the Speed of sound, Space t l, too, has had its w 19] 2 h d ds of pilo had flown l s
amazing developments, l " I9 1, the Space Shuttle of diff t designS that W developed
g d the W ld'S attention Wh it m the fi St th gh i t t ]S , The bad designS :t
uS l 5 ft, Sh d; the good S flew. S f t i S
Space t in F , gl d and G m W
has tu d the imagination of
thousands of U gst s,
'l d i g hu d ds, then thousands, of :
S h U g S
Was t Rutan, Ai the 1 957 l U h of S Ur ik 1, l s , Why did this happen?
the fi St m -m d object to it the
[ RULan believes l,he SW lies i
th, Rutan :::
u
"]:
ll
il
:
Choose the answer ( , ,
ccording to the text.
or d) which fits best Ll -U
- What does the word its refer to in para 2, line 5?
lf rnUltiple choice question asks you to
find What i5 NoT mentioned in the text,
the t/y'rght F/ r yoU muSt look for the information f r
airline travel all the answer options. Wh you fi d
the i g 747 piece of jnformation, underline it and
d the w rld largest factory cro55 out that answer option. continue
until are left With one answer option,
2 Rutan realised he needed to build his w spaceship
Whi(h must the r t SW r.
wh Sputnik 1 was launched.
because the government space programme was
too SloW,
when h was l 14 years old, Get the meaning!
d while h was studying the history { flight.
D Complete the sentences with the noun forms
What were the requirements to Win the Ansari Prize? of these words.
h to design spaceship f r private use
ode to encoutage pr'va e space t.avel deve[op fascinate invent s r r q i
lted to t r space and r t r twice in two weeks h { the computer
sun d to make ten million d ll rs for space travel changed the way we live,
t, r paragraph 5, what does the word commercia/ise Rob's with
m ean? aeroplanes led him to become pilot.
sell something to another business
l the last decade there have several
develop idea advertising
in space techno!ogy.
make something well known in the business world
d turn something into business 4 Detectives need to h good powers of
, would What prediction about the { uture does the writ r
ii , NOT mention? 5 university degree is of the
., s 't J r r iobs.
that we will travel on spaceships
S W that We Will Stop visiting f r ig countries
floating
that we will go space holidays
ht of
:h gS
d that hum s will always interested in { lying
What is this text mainly about? Would you like to go on holiday in s ?
sir Ri h rd s 's business Why?/Why not?
th
famous ir r ft What do you think ab,le to
]^S l would
] the private schemes to build success { u! s ft do there?
t , l d government r s r h into space flight
] Yet
]
ed : - optimism fina ly paid off. l 2 4 his Specially
deSignS . ;-ed spaceship, s 5hi , SUccessfully t d
j t i s
: . : d made lt back to th twice i hlr'o Weeks,
.: , the
ts to Wi the ten-miLlion-
qui m
Cs, of . S i iz designed to
iz , U g the
l ? -- t of i t Space t l, RUtan'S success
Si : -a W ld'S attention, d i S Schemes to
---. i liS i t Space t L g t ,
: such s h , si Richa d s has licensed
. _:.1 l g shi of S tol his m , Vi gi
' .::-:J itWhich hopes to ft di ry people the
- ] to visit Space. S U led the follow-
: : .rt Spaceshlp Wo, in D m 2m9, Vi gi 's
.. : Shi s Will have N pilots d six Ss g S
, ]"-d ss g s, who will $2 , f
-: lvil float Weightless f Six th illi g mi t S they
,]: .Ut at Space th Ugh l g Window, 'of all ihe
.: ,ve've d " S says, 'Vi gi Galactic iS the
: -i,] most excited about, V ry time l look Up in the
. .: ght, l think about how i d l the tu iw
, :: have Waiting f this m m t f
- _: dS of
_ S,'
= - , Deople think that day We Will visiting Space
. ::.ly aS We W visit f ig U t i S, h S
: er we will also have t d space h idays
: = :: weekend ks, th g is f SU : Wh t
.-.. S i the fut , m ]Sgoing to continue trying to
'.:t , hiqh d f th away th f .
Y V l r
Label the pictures using these words.
headset k d mouse ri t r s r s r Speakers t W r
D Do you agree with these quotes? Compare your answers with partner's.
. ' r hi do the work of fifty ordinary m , ut no m hi can do the work { tr rdi r man.'
l
rt Hubbard
. 'Man is still the rnost extraordinary computer { all.'John Kennedy
. 'Computers are useless. They l give you sw s.' Picasso
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Complete these sentences using correct future tense.
1 Tomorrow morning l'm
Euture Simple, Shall, going to, Future 2 ShalI l
Continuous & F t r Perfect Simple
l think l
iobotics * way to 9 !
]nt : ;rary thinkers believe that rottotics (1) sh ll / will soon
rff? Well, -i. -S impo tant aS computers r now. lVlost probably, robrotics
i ,. h become ,/ will , becoming t of the learning environment
n the ::':. l g too.
( ' Now listen again and complete the phrases that the speakers use to express these meanings.
1 i g m . m r s
2 functions r tl perfectly
disconnects us us off
4 begins to make noises sta ts
5 talk for Sh t r lengths { time have shorter
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l
> Peaklvlo)
{ Work with partner and answer these questions.
. What do you think iS the greatest jnvention? Why?
Do you h an email t? What do u use it f r? How often do you use it?
l { you had the rtu it to learn at home using computer instead of going to school, would you? Why?,Ar'r'hy not?
lf you had to choose electronic device to take with you on holiday, whai would it ?
The following electronic devices have become part of m people's daily lives. How often do you
each of them? Which ones could you not live without and wh ?
. aptop . digital m r
. mobile h . video game s l
. player . GPS navigator
exact
Student : m photos
in the
n]nk
1 and 2 and say what the
: each advantages of h situation are.
lS, student : which situation do
you think is best to w k i ?
r}_ Us f l t r ss\ s
]iscuss these question With Partner. Paraphrasing
' think technology has simplilied ur lives r
,nade them m r difficult?
Will robots ever replace humans? /Wjll robots ever
Why? do the,job of h m s?
' ] r f r face-to-face communication or h l g has Simplified our lives, /Technology
communication via telephone or email? Why? has made our lives easier.
' Do you think using motrile phones is bad for our you think of benefits / drawbacks of mobile
realth? Why? h s? / Are there advantages / diSadvantages
of mobile phones that yoU think of?
' What are the benefits and dr w k of shopping on
:h lnternet?
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! V l r
.word formation
Complete the table.
, u9lb l ; adlectjv9
' explosion 9xp|osille
|.99l] !9active
i 9 _ 9 | l P9We'.
revolutionise revolutiona y
industrialise indust y
ll excellent
imaginative
lT9s]l"
phrasal verbs
Rewrite the sentences below in your notebook, replacing the words in bold with these phrasal verbs.
back uP btast off m up With hook up tog in Set up
1 l'll get the technician to connect ur m Ut r to the power supply right away, so you use the Net.
2 l'll give you my password, so you gain access to computer and begin your work.
lnventors think of, suggest and make newand helpful gadgets all thetime-they're amazing.
4 The rocket is going to leave the ground and head for space i half an hour.
5 Remember to make of your work your m t r at the end of the day. You don't Want to lose thi g.
6 HowlongWill ittake Pete to getthe experiment r d for later?
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Temporals
Underline the temporals in each sentence and notice the
tenses which foIlow them.
. Will you check that you have switched off the ri t r before
you leave?
. |'ll save the { ile as s as lfinish updating it.
. Please text me th moment you have news.
. Wh l get m w computer, l'll to chat with my friends,
. |'ll wait until the technician fixes the h rdw r .
Complete the r l s.
m r ls are time expressions. Even though We often use them to
:: k t the future, they r t folIowed future tense. We u5
tense. When we want to emphasise that
= :iion finishes before th r starts, We u5 the Present Perfect Simple.
,', h we don't need to emphasise the rd r of events, we use the
tense.
?ead 4.5 of the Gr mm r R f r page 166 before you do tlte tasks.
I complete the sentences with the correct form of the r s in brackets. use future tense and
r s t tense.
1 The technician the security l rm before we
into our W house. (install, move)
2 __ my favourite TV r gr mm s when l DVD
recorder (record, get)
3We the most up-to-date in { ormation Until We
th l t r t. (not find, use)
4| the file the time you to access it.
(download, need)
5 The students robotics demonstration aS 5 as they
_ from their iu h k. (watch, come b,ack)
Jen nifer the online application f rm after she
the ss r information. (complete, 9ather)
r hi g. Complete the sentences t the future so that they are true t you.
1 l'll buy new mob,ile h when
2 Afte " l have linished my stud'es, myr ts
[V]y classmate and lwill have completed ur science project before
4 |'ll activate the l rm 5 s as
5 |'ll have finished studying English l time
6 'll lend you my spare mobile until
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clauses of reason & contrast
Wh you write, you will often need to justify r opinion, You can
use clauses of reason to explain tbe r s f r something and clauses
of tr st to express opposite idea or opinion.
clauses of reason r introduced with these words:
. as/since/becauselthe r s wh + ub'ect + r
. because o { /due to + noun/the fact that
. the r 5 for + U
clauses of contrast are introduced with these words:
. lth gh/ though/but/while/whereas/yet + subject + r
. however,/nevertheiess, + subject + verb
. in spite of/despite + u /th fact that/-ing
Tick the correct sentences and correct the Wrong ones in your notebooks.
] The r s for l was impressed was the centre's organisation, f
2 The astronaut gave interesting lecture, us some l couldn't hear him. L
3 h space shuttle launch was postponed due for bad weather. L
4 The technology fair was ll t, w r, the opening hours should have extended. f
5 lwould definitely mm d the product despite of its cost. L
ln myopinion,young people prefer interactive game consoles since they a e more challenging than traditional games.
Read the writing task and the notes you have made d tick the things you must do in the task below.
You h received email fr m the m g r of visitor centre you w t to r t/ . Read the m g r's m il d
the notes you have made. h , write emailto the m g r, usi g all yaur notes.
Dear Visitor,
tr rt ot school r u , we would like your
visited the r Space Exploration Visitor
aS
As vou r tl
f;;ffi;;;;;;;;i*. " *"irro r grateful if you could [ake the
{ eebback on your experience and th!
time to r l ,
informative, ls there
Firstlv, We Would like to knoW if yoU foUnd
the Spacecraft exhibitionS interesting and
*-,|
*" i " l "r made m r appealing to visitors? Move i lerac\ive, 7 7s?
centre WaS, We are very interested in Ur
visitor
Secondly, please tell us What ur favourite part of the
bpinion ,uggestions you mi ht have,----x
* rocket exhibition \ s ",
"ny
Furthermore,Weareconsideringincludinge perttalkSbyformerastronaUtSaSpartofourattractionS'DoyoU
i i t *ould interested in such talks? -_,_|not re ally, because " ,
'.u . " com'"nt',---rnlu,,n,
if you have other suggestions or
PleaSe do not hesitate to let us knoW Fri,n
lar u q 7ea7le
Yours faithfully,
l rk R
Quality control g r
5?
t
, Read th model email and circ|e the correct words. Ll s -U
When are WIitin9 formal letter
email to someone Whose name you don't
-::r r Ryan, know,begin Dearsir/Mad m and sign off
: Writing in response to your email asking for feedback on the wilLh Y u laithfu y.|f you know the rs i
] - Space Exploratjon Visitor tr . name, then use it in the greeting (eg DeorM5
: -::ly, r 8 rdi g the spacecraft exhibitions, l found r1" " off withYou:s ii:::rely
them e tremely '1r*.) " " : : |n. " .|
-' m ti (1) as / the reason for l learnt great deal about the
;: r of the spacecraft. (2 } While / w r, the exhibitions Over to you!
,.] ld much m interestin8 if theyWere more interactive. G d the writing task and make
-: - this S , the rocket exhibition made the biggest r gr h plan for your email.
--
r SSi me (3) the reason why / since it is the l thing Remember to justify your opinion using
-:i is interactjve. l W Understand better how spacecraft w rk clauses of reason and contrast.
]) l.re to
-i: r k t,the fact that / because of l ri d 'flight'
Y u h received m il fr m m
that you r tl bought te/escope fr ,
- 'act, lfeel that sUch exhibitions give students
better idea of Read the email d the notes you have
': i space than talkS f rm r astronaUtS WoUld. conseqUently, m d , h writ emai/ to th m ,
-:!bt that the talks suggested WoUld r popU lar With usi g all r notes. (120-180 words)
: - g l (5 } because / yet they usually prefer to take
, :. ve part in Some Way.
5
Dl/D
While watch
Watch the DVD and circle the words you h r.
1 lt'S difficult to turn that rg / sUn ight into electricity.
2 m j r supporter / advocate f r solar rg can f u d in California.
3 lVany new homes i S r m t are equipped / provided with solar cells.
4 lf they use iess w r than they produce, the utility m sends them brack cheque { r
th dif r / similarity.
5 Unlike pbotosensitive / photovo]taic systems, which capture the rg in sunlight directly,
these mirr rs reflect the sunlight onto tube { i]led with special oil.
6 5 l g as the sun rises, solar power will continue to ff r hope f r d d / r li
- and l r - solution to the world's energy needs.
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l
Units 3 & 4
' V l r
Complete the sentences with both words.
'1 Stage proceSS innovation invention
The development of w product i5 l g h of Tv has chanoed
ur way of li { e dramatically.
The first of development is We are living in century of technological
the longest.
additives vaccinations bandages t h s
Children r given Wh he k his leg, th l way f r him to
protect them a9ainst variou diseaSeS. m v around was to use
l r f eating food that doesn't contain h nurse wil] have to change the
your wound every day.
portab[e touch-Screen Shape figure
We have got CD l r Jogging iS good Way to Stay in
which we take outside when the weather is nice.
lf you aren't { amiliar with usin9 m ut s, The model has oreat
lr mm d _ _ , Sh got g legs and slim body.
sore tender ward rs
l h throat and when lvs Jones is th on duty
l swallow food it hurts lot. at the m m t,
The rt of my hand where l cut mysel { is still The hospital must
and painful. kept clean and tidy for patients.
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Units 3 & 4
( r v W r
Complete the sentences With the Present rf Simple or the Present rf t Continuous using these verbs.
capture develop eat lose r h Simptify Sleep tr t
Dean m rl began eating 2000 l ri s day at the age of 5. His weight has dropped about 20 kilos and h
calculates that r calorie h avoids is w th aErout 0 seconds of extra life. 'l am willing to give up (4) piece of / few
pizza to live th r three h u s!' he says. l avoid foods that contain (5) Lot of / ots sugar and fat in the hope
of living l g . BUt is it W rth it and more impo tantly iS it true? scientists have not yet found (6) mu h / many
proof, but what they do k w is that the key to eating ight is balance. So, is it worth living little longer, but not
enjoying (7) few / l r of chocolate once in while?
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Reading: article, missing sentences
'v l u! : succeSs- d ambition-related Words, prepositions,
collocations & expressions
verbs.
r mm r: modaIs, semi-modaIs, modals perfect
l-iStening: muItiple matching
. the Speaking: talking about ambition and s 5s, decision
making, r 5si g certainty & uncertainty
:'m 5 i Writing: ss presenting rg m t5
his
ieW
:he
,,
rk,
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l..
: keep
: SpanS
:s dogs
ls -- j
ie
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+ s " .' 's,,c, +
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+
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What does success m to you? Put the following in
order of how important they are in defining success
(1 = most important; 5 = least important).
]
wealth
hi9h StatuS
rs happiness
good friends
making diflerence
Do class survey to find out what the most popular choice is!
:] Read the article to find out approximately how m ]: r t: medica! ditj which
cataract operations the does every year. causes g du l los' of 5ight
t _,1,1ltc | r | m l ,wh r othe,
people live
L,,
The
de'lti1 s r!: !l : condition r r l m
]
that leads to death
e!i!l\iila'ie: to get rid of s m thi g
iireie55!y: not getting ti d of d i g
5omething
,e5tara.ioF: ri gi g somethiog back to
its lgi l condition
-
. # ,*
}}
l .7'
i/ } #
- :, ng cataract r ti w m who
_- ind { r thr years. As Dr
s, 'lVy rt r Dr Sanduk Ru]t and l have
.ed to w rk to mi l alJ preventable and
. - t' d ss lr m l Hima r g, ir ;, # , ;i ,',, {
':t m , goal m r d r] g than setting out to they work tiK ri g the miracle of sight back to
.. :he fi st ascent of the East F of t Everest" aS m patil ssi fore moving to the next
location.
the has expanded lnto AJrica r tl ,
i -g
*l . : ld from the Himalayan region W r the focus of How m cataract Surger]es does the rf rr every
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comPlete the sentences using two of the words in h group.
1 best-selting accomplished devoted 4 loss f rtu profit
Tim is a(n) author who Reports say the family
has written over dozen greatly increased when they sold the property, makinc
novels in the last ten years. of r million pounds
faitures goats accomptishments jewetlery [and possession
[V] said that Steven wouId r achieve his Being millionaire, h owns
but after overcoming ail over the country and his wife wears designer
ma ny he is w clothes and
famous record producer,
det rmined vaLuab[e stubborn
ri medal cup h actor succeeded in becominq f m s because
W ri g his around his h was and he had l r t
neck, the proud team captain r i d the championship lessons at drama school-
off the pitch.
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t
' odals & Semi-modals Read these sentences and match them to
function from .
Complete the table with these modal verbs.
can't could must mustn't needn't ought to
1 You should set goals { r the future. !
2 You borrow my laptop if you like. !
Function , Modal & Semi-modal Verbs You mustn't leave u computer
1making Ability ( r s t, F tur ) , t,l to after work. !
pounds, That u g man may succeed in the
Ability (PaSt) Was/Were l to
business world. f]
i -- " 5 You have to promise me to try ur best.
d lnab,ility (Pa5t) couldn't, wasn't/weren't James could repair computers wh
to
he was just . !
y u needn't look for thaL information
u5
m r . !
J ]earnt Mr Adams must finish the science project
;chool. lVlonday. !
I L"lK.i. rig"ii;;;i J" " ;ib" " " ,., lt can't easy to
if you are poor. !
i g up six children
nece55ily
J
careful!
k tmpossibility Wh we want to use mustfor ig ti in th r
I Possibility could, m , might tenses, we use the tenses of the verb h to.
d Read 5.'1-5.9 oftfie Gr mm r R f r on page
1 66-167 before do tl]e ta5k5.
1 You will h r five people talking about ambitions. F r questions '|-5, choose from the |ist -F
how each rs feels about ambition. use the letters oniy . h r is extra letter
which you do t need to use.
1 Speaker 1 You have very h without being ambitious,
i{e
2 Speaker 2 L
Ambit]ons r something J rich people have,
N4y ambition is th l tbing that inspires me i m daily ife,
4 Speaker 4 D You' l just disappointed because you've failed,
5 S l< r 5 Some amb,itions r pointleSS, but th rs r r use { ul in life.
F lf you r lI want something, you have it,
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Ll s -
l Work with partner and answer these questions. Talk aboUt the advantage5 and
. r you an ambitious person? Why?/Why not? di5advantage5 of h situation before
. What is r greatest ambition f the future?
makinq deci5ion. EXpress the certainty
. ls success impo tant to you?
and/or uncertainty that you feel
. Do think of your friends family m m rs
USing appropriate langua9e.
r particularly successful?
-
] Lirt.n to Peter and Maria discussing friend
cf theirs who wants to become professional D lmagine that your friend wants to
football player. h ir friend wants to know which zoologist ( scientist who studies animals).
of the things shown h r she should do to achieve First, talk together about the different things
h r goal. Write (Peter), (Maria) r (Both) to that he/she should do to succeed in making
show who does these things. his/her dream come true. Then, decide whi h
two things are the most important. Remember
)rm5 of
,]
the
,.. to s the Useful Expressions.
ts 1" ,'nouses appropriate language? !
Words 2 develops ll his/her answers? !
f ms,
makes the most ri t choices for the
t .
situation? ]
4 persuades th th r to agree with him/her? !
-
Listen 9 i and underline the Useful Expressions
that you hear.
Us | l { , r ss\ ;
Expressing certainty
Without doubt,ld 5 that ...
|'m certain/positive that ..,
{ ]i@
There'S no doubt in my mind that...
Expre55in9 uncertainty
lt hard to 5 , but...
|'m not 5 r .
Discuss these questions with r.
l 5Uppose (that) ...
. How impo tant is it to h ambitions?
]t'5 possible that..., but,.. . How are the ambitions of r young l
different from those of older people?
How do you measure how successful s m is?
. Does success always bring happiness?
Prepositions Collocations & Expressions
m l t the text with these words. Some l the fo|lowing exercise, two of the options given are
of them used m r than . used with h verb to make collocation. F r h
5 ai fr m in of on to
question, cross out the option that t used witl-
the r in bold.
, F* ig l ,t !fi gfi 1 9 : into partnership / rise / bankrupt
I l want to ri h and successful, but 2 do: Joss / business / my best
not m of th m m 9 to achieve it, et l 3 make: progress / profit / the message
before their thirtieth irthd | However, l\,4ark 4 take: in mind / chances / my l
Zu k r rg is of these people,
akin9
3 Y ld h passed the exam, but you didn't study enough.
4 She was talented d r d she might have become { amous if she hadnt injured i accident.
5 l should have listened to your advice. l regret it w.
; again carefull
', d 't h is used to talk about Something that happened i the past but Wasn't necessary.
,farl ?.ad 5.'l0-5. of the Gr mm r Reference pages 167-168 before you do the tasks.
'6
they're
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Presenting arguments in formal essays
When u write formai essays of opinion, you should
try to r ss Ur ideas in utr d objective way.
Although you dr w rs l i , try to
avoid exa99erating, over-9eneralising and bein9 too
emotiona as ur arguments wil] less believable, Y u
should also tr to avoid colloquial expressions and phrasal
verbs, as we la5 contractionS.
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- k again!
Read th model essay again and tick the things the writer has done.
1 focused rich people t]
2 answered both questions in the task
3 provided counterarguments in r 9r hs 2 and
4 failed to r h conclusion
j Write the correct paragraph m r from th model essay next to these descriptions.
sw r the first question and discuss the issue.
,._]
Sum up and state ur opinion.
lntroduce the topic to discussed making r f r to the task, t_]
Answer the second question suggesting another measure.
look at the Useful Expressions and find hr s s that m the same as these phrases.
Sometimes m r th one answer is ssi .
' r ll want success
2 successful
4
succeed despite difficulties
as good as expected
Ll s -U?
rs
When Writing formal essay, don't
5 develop
express your opinion in the introduction.
6 aim to do something Your opinion 5hould always come in the
7 not give Up conclusion, after you have presented r
argUment5.ThiS help5 to shoW the r d r
l to the best how you have reached the conclusion
and Why you have thi5 opinion.
er to . ,.., .,.-, '
, !
cess?
Read the newspaper extract and writing task below and make paragraph plan for your
ss . Remember to r s t your argument in neutral d objective way.
rh ile
ls. (1)
d in
-
, (2) U |ul { y r ss\ s
vealth,
eve the
ugh our
r h tar9et
make progress
lften used set goal/target
live up to expectation5
thiS,5ome
ambitiou5
I l r t determined to
do not motivated
per5iStent in
overcome difficulties
s { or
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Before you watch
circle the correct words.
1 Arnesen and Bancroft completed their crossing / passage of Antarctica skis in 2 01.
2 The two explorers trained hard f r / ri r to the beginning oftheir adventure.
3 Their training schedule was extremely severe / demanding.
4 The lnternet d / was atrle the two women to share their adventures with the world.
5 hr ugh tough challenges you l r to u d rg / r m r l ms and find su rt.
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R d\ q
Look at the hieroglyphs below and translate this message into English.
bj*tr q \-- = .
eb*ii
The message:
l
Qfi
l
]i(
* ql { b_fi
1'
\J,
\o ffi \ \\
tr ]
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N
. -D-
- W
*Ft
tr tr
\--q iq & IQ \_ = -
Do you gr with the message?
rusjng
_ :linoJJy died foJJowing KV2l wos l hls wlfe
Ankhesenomun, whi]e the two
5 Your is the shape d size of
hod
:::: coused the leg your body.
' _*- discoveTed in 2005? bobieS found in Tut's tomb weTe
$ such pTobobJy cbildren of th irs.
jm.
'- -_- r o oJysis led to th F rth m , they WeTe ]
: ].:bi]jty. Scjentists knew of
to identify his gTondpoTents,
sts - , ]: t] pTob]ems thot Tut Amenhotep lll ond the beoutjfu]
ry:
,hi
,-:- d h m: the foot condition queen Tiye, d even his g eot-
- : r th possib]e r J m grondporents, Yuyo d Tuyo. Who did these things? Match the achievements
S
-- :re Toof { his moutb. This to the m s.
]qlritjes,
: ,] ihe theoTy thot Tut m r Todcy we know much m
)ut. This ,
:
-= born with otheT moTe obout th boy-kjng thon eve 1 discovered the wreck ofthe Titanic.
to Tut'S
wos being
:.-:,:s genetic pTobJems thot
:, :. : ::moteJy hove contTibuted
befole. We know who his fomily
weTe, d thqt he suffeTed fTom
2 deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphics. !
,woss'
. = ceoth, heoJth ms thot wou]d hqve 3 excavated Troy.
ot Tut
d]With - :jljtion to Tut'S couse
polnfuJ ond uncomfoTtob]e, 4 discovered the planet Uranus.
m r of whi h must hove
jn good :: rh, Howoss wos o]so kj]]ed him. But we o]so k w
:Ted to :-.Sied jn discoveTjng the f r depictions of the Toyol i ri h schliemann
s . But ::-,::,, of his fomlly m m s. coupJe found in his tomb thot hjs william Herschel
1g m I ---:..l)ousJy, DNA onolysls Robert Ballard
]jJe wos not ]] suffeTinq: they
. :-:] mummjes ] d the shown h ppiry jn ]ove. With
'-:-jsis d Jean-Francois Champollion
to fj]l in m m S the jnvestigotions jnto the ]ives
owoS .. Jomj]y t ee, bTinging
1 j of Tut ond his fofii]y, os Howoss
.-:t infoTmotion 1ost f scys, the TeseoTche s 'seek to Y r teacher will tell you the answers.
-.veoled : _. ds of yeoTs. They h them ond keep theiT
with , l thot mummy cq]]ed Which { these achievements do you think is the
l rt m d m m rj s o]ive',
most amazing? Discuss with your partner.
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Replace the words in bold with these words.
battLe fr r ten rS the past
] lt took m r th decade for the g
r m t to pass tbe law on h m rights.
2 The old document was t and stained, but luckily you could still r d it.
After many months of { ighting, the soJdiers managed to liberate the village,
4 histol-y t h r says that r u d ten thousand l died during the fight D-Day during w ld w r ll.
5 h city was wel] known in ancient times for its m temples and monuments.
D Do you agree with these statements? Compare your answers with partner's,
. studying historical events, we l r from the mistakes made in the past,
'. Almost v r 5ubject and field of study, like rts, food, itics and religion, i5 inked to various 9 5 of history.
Some countries describe th i history in Subjective Way,
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Past Perfect Simple & Past Perfect ti s
Past perfect ten es are used for actions that happened before another action i the past or before
rt i time i the past. Look at the sentences d underline the past perfect tenses. Then answer the
questions beloW.
We had already discussed the Seven Wonders of the World before we w r asked to write about them.
Howard rt r had been searching for the tomb { Tutankhamun for years when he found ir i 1922.
1 Which sentence shows us that action which g f r another action in the past continued r h d
repeatedly up to that time? !
2 Which past perfect tense is used to show this?
m l t the rules.
s the Past Perfect to show that action happened { r another action in the past.
" . use the PaSt Perfect to show that action was in progress in the past before th r
",
::-iion happened or interrupted it.
1ead 6.1-6.2 of the Grammar R f r 9 168 before you do tbe ta ks.
] complete the sentences with the past perfect simple or the past perfect continuous of the verbs in brackets.
1 After the historian ( ish) his third book on i t antiquities, h won
writing award.
2 h scientist (not identify) the cause of death of the man before the DNA
results m in.
The archaeologists ( r r ) for the excavation for months before they
w r ready to blegin.
4 (they / discover) the lceman 'l995?
5 l\4y uncle (work) at museum for twenty years when he r ti d in 2005.
6 They (,iust 5t t) looking at th evidence when the case was cancelled,
7 (you / analyse) the documents f r long when you realised they weren't
authentic?
3 mum (study) ancient Greek, so she was to read the inscriptions
the statues wh she saw them.
1 complete the text With the Past Perfect Simple or the Past Perfect continuous of these verbs.
bury rry out excavate see Spend
h entrance to ancient
Greek d i royal tomb
Manolis Andronikos
'.1anolis dr ik s, the well-known archaeologist, was r in 19'] 9 in Bursa,
-_rrk , and later he d his family moved to Thessaloniki, Gr . Before h
m interested in r h l g , he (1) time
s:.ldying philosophy.
-
('Listen to these numbers d write them
down using numerals. lnclude letters
where necessary (eg 4.10 am).
1
4
5
6
7
8
3 in Britain Part
1
l
i Rome visitor
in Egypt th museum m 9 r
an archaeologist
4 to scare them
to steal m from them 2 4 D
to help them to leave 200 AD
410 AD
5 smoke from volcano
rocks and stones f r r
boiling h t liquid f r one m th
f week
Why ,,.?
What ,..? Part ll
Where ,..?
4 ltaly
Britain
d Wh ...? t] Romania
Wh ..,?
5 They were taken surprise.
They were to escape.
They didn't think there was danger.
6
Ll s -U f r l t 79
f about 1,599
rs
rs
h question5 for each section ofthe f l ut 1,500 rs
recording are separated lines, so
l look at tho5e qUestion5 5 U
Part lll
listen to each section.
7 the reai objects from Pompeii t
the photographs of the site
the models and street scene5
8 to go to the theatre
to have holidays
to go shopping
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t
, kl l
: Work with partner and answer these questions.
Do you study history at school?
What historical events r periods have you l r t about?
Do you r f history to subjects like maths and English?
Why?/Why not?
What do U think i5 the most important event in the
history of Ur country?
|ul { , r ss\ s
Expressing an opinion
We!l, in my opinion ...
lt seems to me that ...
r5 ll speaking, l think/prefer ...
l feel Strongly that ...
5 l See it, ...
;:uss these questions with rt r. l certainly don't think that ...
,',ly do people like history?
,',,lat pe iods of history would you like to go back d iive in?
- you think schools should teach history? Why?/Why not?
- you m films that have set i the past? Do you like this kind ot film?
,] l_,. l,,,',. ,
r
Match the sentences with the kind of pronoun they contain.
That history book is mi . 1 lndefinite r
Everybody wanted to go the guided tour of Pompeii. 2 Possessive pronoun
w the taught himself to read hieroglyphics. 3 Reflexive r
Dear u t Rachel,
How are u? l ve got s m (1) lttter],v / reallr amazing news foT yotr. Today has been (2) completely / p etty exciting
day, We opened time capsule at schooll
When oul histoIy teacheT asked us to dig up the yaTd, we were all (3) stightly / absoltrte11, confused. But soon the capsule
was uncovered. It h d buried hu dr d years f school stlrdents. It was dirty the outside ft r al1 those
yeals in the ground, but the contents WeIe (4) quite / littlc fascinating.
l was of the (5) absolLrtely / really lucky ones wbo d the capsule. lt contained (6) rathel / coll1pleteiy strange
school uniform, which the students would wear every day. h r w r some old books and tiny k rds whi h th
stuaents wrote because they didnt have notebooks then. What made the biggest impIession m , though, was
long Stick. oul teacher told us it was used to punish naughty student , h t mu t h (7) r / ;rbsolutcly awful
r the poor tudents!
} .w , it was intelesting to see what life was like in the past. our class should m k capsule like that.
f r w,
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-ook again !
: Look at the Useful Expressions and match the beginnings and endings.
1 What really interested l opened the t sur chest.
2 h highlight so f r visiting the R u d was.
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Let m tell you about ] totally increditrle.
4 l uld 't brelieve my eyes when l d me was the documentary about Joan of r .
tses in 5 You imagine bow thrilling [ ] the time capsule we're r ri g at school.
out? 6 lfound thetwo sisters'story L] f h s interviewing survivors ofthe w r.
letter
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lge Relating exciting news
1 Let me tell you about ...
l |' got some really amazing/exciting news for you.
ul The moSt interestin9 part/highlight so far has ..,
What really interested/made an impression me wa5 ,,.
l found .,. totally Unbelievable/incredible.
YoU ima9ine hoW thrilling/fascinating it WaS/has .
Y u should have seen his/her face wh ...
lcouldn't believe my eyes wh ...
l hadn't realised .., could so interesting.
Before you watch
How much do you know about the Great Pyramid of Giza and the surrounding
area? Look at the statements below and write for true or F for false.
1 The Great Pyramid of Giza is also known as the Pyramid of Cheops.
2 The Great Pyramid was the tal]est m -m d structure in the world for over ,8 0 rs.
Giza is the second largest city in Egypt.
4 The Great Pyramid consists of about 5 million limestone ks.
5 h famous valley where most { the Egyptian pyramids r found is called the 'Valley of the Queens'.
6 Wh they were first built, the pyramids at Giza were white.
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circle the correct words-
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Units 5 & 6
Tick the sentences which are correct and correct the wrong 5 in your notebook.
1 Y u have s Einstein last r. died rs ago.
2 Y u could have d well if you'd tried. t]
3 know.
may ar ived yesterday evening. l don't t]
4 Sh uld l have listen to what the teacher said? t]
5 l would have helped you study, but you didn't ask me. J
6 You mustn't have h rd the explosion, lt was so loud! a
D Match.
] The boss r books flights for yours?
2 h 't enjoying his.
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Reading: article, multiple m t hi g
V l r : t r I disaster-related words, collocations & expressions, prepositions
Gr mm r: gerunds & infinitives, make & let, m ris of adiectives & adverbs, too,
ugh, 5 & such
Listening: note-taking
Speaking: talking about the t r l world, comparing photographs, asking for clarification
Writing: st r s q i g events
which of the { ollowing natural disasters r in
your country? Can you describe what happens?
wi dfires
floods ,
classify: to divide things into gr s
tornadoes di g to their tyPe
volcanic u ti s deroil: to make train m off the
r ilw tracks
m lt : describes r k thqt h 5 melted
us of g qt heot
Read th text quickly. Which paragraph gives pyroclastic: m lt rock fr gm ts d
information about record? gases that m rapidly down the side'
of volcano
i! Floming twisters
As if t d s r 't dongerous enough, one kind
]s mode of fire! Wlldfires r So W fUl thot
th creote theiI own Weother. As these fires
ur , th Sur huge quontities of 9 . The
intense heot couses the ir to rjs , when fresh i
Ush s in to repioce it, St g Winds r du d
Somet mes thiS mol < es the fire spin lil < e t r d ,
These fire whirls, or fire tornodoes, l5 m
wide d g w os toll os 4 St r building
h q q r llq lost more thon few minutes,
but some hove losted oS long oS 20, h q r , not
SurpriSingl , ofthe most donqerous tU l
disosters, l J92 inJopon, ofireWhirl killed
, "6 | hod gotheteo in ^ -
Spoce to escope being injUred in eorthquol < e.
Read th article again to find the followin9
information.
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Which r 9r h(s) mention e pect the questions to use the
:h destruction of r rt ? 1] 2 5 m Wording aS the text. Look in
how tall tur l disaster ? |l the text for S m5 of key Words
in the question. For m l , to
Somethin9 that iS made in cold conditions? 4L] 5W r qUestion 1,1ook for words
well-known historic event? 5 and phrases in the text that mean the
same aS destructio d property.
the m r of people who died in
specific event? 7_]
natural disaster that resulted in iz rr
t? 8 Get the meaning!
something which happens more frequently D Complete the definitions with these words.
rt i seasons? 9 ava[anche blizza d flash ftood
naturaI disaster that doesn't la5t th d st rm t r d
r l g? 10
ratural disasters that move heavy
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1 ( ) is violent storm with
strong winds that move in i l .
cbjects? 11 12
2 ( ) is s snow storm
with str winds.
3 A(n) is heavy rain
accompanied thunder and lightnin9.
4 ( ) is large amount of
water That suddenly rs an r ,
- Dodge bolls 5 ( ) is l rg amount { ice,
, : Jt l, rS 9 , hundreds of people Were snow and rock falling quickly down the side of
-:teriousltJ l < illed in the Himolo oS, recent mountain.
.:stigotion concluded thot th W r cought in
ll km St m d couldn't ovoid being hit chunks of ice the
_i oftennis bolls thot fell on their heods ot m r thon
:s g . : <m hour, Hoilstorms oS d dl oS thiS r r r ,
, roil
llnd itself is not u mm . lt is formed in storms which { the natural disasters described i the
.n roindrops ore rri d into tr m L cold r S of the readin9 text would the most frightening?
)ir oS -- s h r U powerful WindS, The longer the ti specl < S
SpeedS : U r u d in the Wind, the bigger th become, How do l and the government s d to
ver to .n the pieces of ice gr W too big for the Wind to hold natural disasters in your country?
ond : ih fqll to the ground oS hoil, Hoil iS most mm
hot'S - ng lote Spring ond rl SUmmer When severe
ve thot -derstorms ore m r lil < elg to occur,
S,
q do, - Gos ottock!
ide, -a erupts, glowing Seo
r
l
ove len lovo otIen llow down ils
in
].S, d Str i g thi g in its poth
ing
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d
. l q r du Somethin9
.1 deodlier: gr ostic flow,
g frogs
]nt
_ ^ h iS cloud of gos ond rock thot
-r h temperotures obove 5 " .
: fLow croshes down the side of
] ovolonche, These flows
lil < e
) l < ind . llh speeds of m r thon
r
rhot : - k hour, l sti flow wi]l
i fireS ::l < down, destrog, burg r rrq
Igen, The ,lg rlg ever thing it meets. lt
resh ir :- destro buildings, fo ests ond
d d. 1lond, PeopIe Who r cought in
t d , : poth r i uSl m 9 the
l l5 m -] S people thot
too, but V
d ing, : ose g die os the result of
linUtes, :]thing in hot osh ond goses, lt
] r , not -] thiS kind of floW thot f m USl
lotUrol . :r d the R m cities of
< illed ^ ]peiiond r u l Um dUring the
-ct of MoUnt Vesuvius rlq
quol < e, ,: thousond rS ogo,
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Label the pictures with these words.
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Gerunds & lnfinitives Gerund or lnfinitive?
Read the sentences below and decide whether the Some verbs can followed gerund
words in bold are gerunds, bare infinitives or full or infinitive with h g i meaning.
infinitives. h , answer the questions below. Other verbs also followed
gerund or an infinitive, but there is
Volunteers w r v ry happy to l up the beach.
h g in m i g. Read each pair of
Collecting fossils has his h for years.
sentences and d rli th infinitives
hurricane is sometimes strong enough to w down houses.
and the gerunds. h , answer the
She must do seminar language teaching.
question below.
The local government raised m to h l the environment.
The flood victims described the tornado as being very scary The wildfire continued to burn f r days.
The wildfire continued burning for days.
Do we use gerund, full infinitive or r infinitive
Jenny remembered locking the door.
1 after preposition? Jenny remembered to lockthe d r.
2 after rt i ad,jecives? ln which pair of sentences does the
after modalverb? meaning change? !
4 after the words too and enough?
5 as the subject of sentence? Make & Let
6 to show purpose? D Read the se]rtences and underline the
infinitives. ..
We can also use gerunds and infinitives after certain verbs 1 We were made to stay inside all day.
and phrases. Complete these s t s with gerund, 2 um made us stay inside ll day.
fulI in { initive or bare infinitive. 3 m won't let us go out in the r i .
1 we had better ( ) careful wh using
this machine. Complete the rules.
2 dad suggested (visit) the nature The verb rnake (: force) is followed
r s r . infinitive in the acive voice and _ infinitive i
lwould r th r (go out) than stay in the passive voice. The r Ie1(: 6//9 7) is l used
tonight. i the active voice. lt is followed _ infinitive.
We rr g d (climb) to the top of
Read 7 .1 -7 .5 of the Gramrnar R f r pages
t Olympus. 169-17 before do the ta5k5.
lt not worth (explore) that cave. lt
too risky.
h disappearing island
- you imagine (1 } to ]ive / living island that might (2) to disappear / disappear underwater i the r f t r ?
the i h it
,','ell, of Tuvalu don't need to imagine this. lt reaIity and th will probably made ( ) leave / to leave
:eir island soon. h r s for this is global warrTring. This is expeced (4) to i g / i gi g further
in time.
:.anges to climates all over the world and cause 5 levels (5) rise / to is .
- lu, situated halfway befueen Hawaii and Australia, is
in the Pacific of the most beauti { ul and unique
. aces but its highest point is.just under 5 m above sea level
rth, d most areas r only '1 m above sea
:vel. Tuvaluansare interested i (6) making / to make their r m known to the world. (7) Living / Live the
s d is already
difficult and they need help i (8) findin9 / to find solution. lf this doesn't h , Tuvalu, with
: population of about 12,000 people, may (9) m / to become the first country (10) following / to follow
- hi l Atlantis into the .
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Write these numbers using numerals.
] thr hundred 4 { ur hundred and fifty
2 fifty thousand 5 ten million
3 two thousand five hu d d 6 two hu dr d thousand
( '" Listen to th numbers and write down what you hear using numerals.
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5 you have to complete
notes, the 5W rS
that you hear will
Look at the sentences in D and answer the questions below. in the correct form
( u , adjective, ten5e,
1 Which answers do you think wil] contain m rs? etc), 5 you don't need
2 What rt of speech do you thinkthe other answers will contain? to make any changes,
D (Vou will hear Part of television documentary. F r questions 1-9, complete the sentences.
1 The mammoth lived yearS 9 .
2 The design of their bodies meant that mammoths were l to live in conditians {
3 L body was comp { etely because iL had preserved in { r z mud.
4 The condition of L body shows that she had very
5 Scientists know from examining h r tusks that sh was l old.
6 Mammoths lived rth for almost _5
7 of the th ri s for the disappearance of the mammoth is sudden h g in the eafth's
Nenet touche5
mammoth carcass,
Lyuba. outside the
Shemanovsky Museum.
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Work with partner and answer these questions. lf don't understand
. what comes to mind wh you hear the term 'the natural world'? something your partner
. How often do you stop to take in the natural world around you? Says, ask them to repeat or
. humans considerate towards other species that sh r th same r hr S What they Said.
tur l world with them? Why?/Why not?
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work with partner and answer th questions t the photographs. of you should student
d the other should Student . Remember to use the Useful Expressions.
student : m photos 1 and 2 and say how humans r affecting u natural world.
Student : Which { these situations do you think hasthe worst effect the t r l world? Why?
l h s
ass,
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lseum.
Student : m r photos d 4 and say which animals you think live in better way.
Student : Do you think zoos r good idea? Why?/Why not?
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Asking for clarifi cation
] iscuss these questions with partner. could U repeat that, please?
' t r l disasters mm in r country? lf so, which ones? Would you mind repeating that, plea5e?
. How do humans destroy the t r l world? l'm 50rry. I didn't quite 9et that.
. which two t r l disasters do you think r the most dest uctive? 5 rr , What do you mean ...?
. Why is it important to protect r natural world?
Prepositions
circle th correct words.
Supervolcano
supervolcanoes r probably the most destructive f r (1) on / in the planet. There r 't many of them, but i{
erupts it would almost rt i l threaten the 5urvival (2) of / th h m r .
h l g st supervolcano eruption happened about 74,00 years 9 in Lake , Sumatra. The eruption was so
huge that the ground was covered (3) within / with 5 cm of ash as f r as 2,5 0 km away fr m the volcano. h
st also h d huge effect on global temperatures Which dropped (4) under / around 5' . This drop (5) in / at
t m r tur Was devastating d scientiStS h discovered that it caused the summers in Europe to freezing
cold and also had catastrophic effect on animals and plant life.
Supervolcanoes differ (6) than / from rm l ones in m ways, rm l volcano is cone-shaped and when
it erupts the lava bursts (7) out / up of the top and flows (8) thr ugh / down the sides. the other hand,
supervolcanoes form u d 9 u d. 9m slowly rises from hotspot deep down in the rth, until eventually
hu dr ds of thousands of years later rm us blast urs.
One of the largest supervolcanoeS that eXiStS today is in Yellowstone National Park, US . Wh Scientists
were doing r s r h (9) / { or the volcano they w r r ll surprised (10) / off what they found. Basically,
the whole of the park had massive l of magma u d th it, measuring 7 km across km wide]
l\rloreover, th discovered evidence to suggest that the Yellowstone supervolcano erupts every 0,00 years,
Unfortunately, its last rU ti was well 600,000 years 9 , so it Seems that the clock is ticking!
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Comparison of adjectives & adverbs , Enough, So & S h
Look at these sentences and answer the questions below. Look at the words in bold in the sentences
and answer the questions below.
The w rld largest l is situated i Hawaii.
tsunami isaworsenatural disaster than flood. lt raining too hard for uS to go out.
Earthquakes h the most frequently in the Pacific Ring Sh experienced enough to get the job.
of Fir . 1 which word is used to show that
d h wildfire spread faster th we had predicted. something is more than we want or need?
others
1 Which sentences contain the comparative f rm? ! and !
2 Whi h sentences contain the superlative f rm? ! and ! which word is used to show that
something is as much as we want r need?
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equencing events
Wh you tell Story, it'S important that the r
d r
is l to follow the sequence of events. You do
this using t i phrases that help to show how
events follow from one th r. These phrases
also h l to t sense { d m in the Story.
lV]eanwhile, .,.
JuSt then, ...
l the gi i g, ...
d l the end, ...
After while, ...
Read the writing task below and then tick th things you have to do.
wrjte story that begins with these words: uld 't wait to get off the boat.
1 Write story about r m
2 describe the boat i detail J
rr t an event the h r was not looking forward to at all
4 use the words gi exactly as they r
couldn't Wait to get off the boat. ,After several hours'journey and lifetime of waiting, h was
almost there. (1) At first, / lVeanwhile, Simon hadn't been to make out exactly what was ahead,
but as th boat got r r, he realised it was the volcano he was looking at.
(2) Two months / minutes later, the boat docked at small h r ur and he Went ashore.
stood still f r moment and looked around him, enjoying the strange atmosphere. h , h walked
f rw rds. growing m r and more excited.
( ) Then one day, / Before l g, he found path and strolled up it. h volcano's landscape fascinated
him as he got closer to its peak. There was 15 hot steam pouring from little cracks i the lava.
(4) Just th , / ln the end, Simon glanced up. Steam was rising up in front of him. had reached
the crater. Twisting r u d for his camera, caught glimpse of the sun, lt was setting behind the
cliffs in the distance.
(5)At last, / After while, he had s the famous volcano, also got the h to see the most
beautiful sunset he had ever seen - and all this on the same day!
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Complete the definitions with word or phrase from the Useful Expressions. Sometimes
more than answer is ssi .
1 lf you at something. u look at it intensely f r long time.
2 l{ you Something you manage to See it.
Y u if you walk with difficulty because of i ,j r .
4 You s m if you attract his or h r attention.
5 lf you you walk slowly in relaxed way.
6 lf you somebody, his r h r face is familiar to you.
r to you !
Ways of walking
creep skip
limp stroll
m r h wander
Before you watch
Match th words to th meanings.
1 barometric pressure person whose job it is to study the w th r
2 data predict event before it happens
3 forecast the force of the air r d the rth
4 humidity d flat area of Iand with few trees on it
5 meteo ologist the amount of water in the air
6 mission f in[ormation collected { or analysis
7 velocity g important task r job
8 plain h wind speed
w rd
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van in
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Look at the different types of media below.
Write for those that r print media, for
electronic media and for th.
1 g t] 4 e-book
2 magazine 5 message rd a
3 newspaper 6 Web site
PLUS!
5imple Science rim ts
') humour and rhymes
) focus different cultures
Read N tl / Geographic Little Kidswith ur child
and provide the most importanl gitL you give:
time With U!
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Your family is interested in subscribing to magazine.
You have found the following adve isements for
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magazines. Read the questions, and then look at th When you are answering question Where
there are two or more answers for h
adve isements for th answers.
option, u lookfirst atthe texts that
1 Which magazine is ideal for your f ur- r- ld sister? occur most often as answer choices. lf
] you exclude these 5 options, u
2 d4 automatically exclude any anSwers that
include them. For example, in question 2,
2 Which magazines r ish d in m r than first look at text number 1 Which
langua9e? occurs in , and . lf this te t i5 not about
'],2and4 '1, d4 magazine that i5 publi5hed in more than
1,4and5 d 2,4and5 langua9e, the answer are looking
for must d_
Which magazine was first published more th
hundred years 9 ?
1 3 Your dad teaches science at rim ry school. Which
2 d 4 magazine would good f r his classes?
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4 Which magazine has articles about s rt? d5
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m best { riend
John Gr g had had interesting and varied
career as journalist before h turned to writing
books and became hugely successful, sel { -
employed (1) . had done
evervthino { rom oolice (2)
which involved writing about im 5 committed
Lo being regu,ar ( )
writin9 for several newspapers.
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Passive Voice: Tenses The Passive Voice: Gerunds, lnfinitives &
Read the sentences d notice the changes that
Modal V r s
occur. Then. answer the questions below. Read the irs of sentences and notice
Active: The presenter interviewed the actress.
the changes.
Passive: h actress was interviewed the presenter. Acive: Children love their parents taking them
1 Who is the ob.ject ofthe active sentence?
to the cinema.
Passive: Children love being taken to the cinema
their parents.
2 Who is the subject i the passive sentence? Active; When are you supposed to write the l m ?
Passive: When is the l m supposed to written?
what is the verb i the active sentence and which Active: Tom must the newspaper subscription,
tense is it i ? Passive: The newspaper subscription must paid
Tom.
What is the auxiliary verb in the passive s t
and whi h tense is it i ? Complete the rules.
We form th passive of gerund with
What form { the verb interyiew is in the passive + past participle. We f rm the passive of full infinitive
s t ? with to + + past participle. We form the
passive of modal with the modal +
+ past participle.
Complete the rules. -
Read 8.r-8.2 oftfie Grammar Reference page 171
We f rm the passive voice using the auxiliary
before you do the tasks.
verb in the correct tense and -
the past { the main verb. h
of the active sentence becomes the
subject of the Pa55ive sentence.
Complete the Sentences With the correct form { the passive voice and the verbs in brackets.
1 The equipment (test) the sound gi r now.
2 This photo (take) at the Nature Preserve in rl Shores, lndiana.
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These days, m books (make) with l d r.
4 The article needs (edit) a9ain.
5 event must ( r) in tomorrow's newspaper.
The winner of the g m show (9ive)the prize
next Week.
7 wanted his photos (exhibit) i Paris.
8 The economic crisis (feature)
the front page of h Times tomorrow.
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t
Won't always in the rd r that l
h r them mentioned.
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i Work with partner and answer these questions.
. HoW often do you watch the news TV? HoW im t t is it for to keep up with current events?
. What form(s) of media do you r f r to use to keep up-to-date with news and events?
er yoU . r you interested in the private lives of cele ities? ls this more important r interestin9 to than world news?
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Do you think th r r r l ms with the way some people who work in the media behave?
3 Look at the features below and decide if they are more likely Ll s -U
to occur television, in ws r or both. Write for
television, N for newspaper and for both. Wh U? having discussion, it *
i5 polite to show the other r5
] advertisement 6 live music t] lhal you are inl,erested in What he
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2 weather forecast 7 intervieW or She i5 Saying. 5 Well as using
th Useful Expressions below, you
letters 9 8 h r s s also make contact With the
4 Sports news L] 9 V guide other person and nod your head
5 world news 10 cele ity gossip from time to time] i
- lmagine that your school is going to publish school newspaper. First, talk together t the different
topics that could included in the first issue. Then, decide which two topics would th most
interesting for students.
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Discuss these questions with partner.
l) | l { r ssi
showinq that you are listening
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word formation
Complete the text with the correct form of the words.
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D Read wh t different people say about jobs in the media. Do you agree with
them? Discuss with partner.
. '1 think being correspondent would r exciting and fulfil i 9 job because l'm
very adventurouS rs .'
'l think working i V would such satisfying and fun thing to do. l think it an
easy job where you lots of m .'
'l think working as journalist f r l it gossip magazine would so exciting.
lt's fascinating to know how famous l live.'
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Passive V i : lmpersonal & Personal Structures
We often use verbs like believe, sid r, know. expect, say, suppose and think in the
passive voice. They can used in im rs l or personal passive str t r . Read these
sentences d notice the h g s that occur. h answer the questions below.
Active: Many l believe that the news TV is accurate.
Passive: lt is believed that the news TV is accurate. (This is the impersonal pasSive Structure.)
1 Whi h word is the subject of the passive verb in the second sentence?
2 What word follows the passive r i the second sentence?
Read 8.3 of the Grammar Reference page 171 before do the task.
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Editing your work
Always edit your writing carefully you have finished as
careless errors make bad impression the reader.
Wh you read back through r writing, try to find and
correct rr r in word rd r (question forms, objecs of
verbs, adverbs. inversions); spelling (homophones like see
d sea, silent letters, d u letters d irregular plurals);
punctuation (apostrophes, speech marks, fuIl stops, question
marks); vocabulary (especially prepositions, collocations and
hr s l verbs); and gr mm r (tenses, r forms, 9erunds
and infinitives, ti l s, conditionals).
Tick the correct sentences and rr t the wrong ones in your notebook.
1 Some cele ities will stop at nothing to in the i . !
2 Have you got press pass.
h r rt r Spent all night working the Story.
4 Why does the r s t r look so seriously?
5 Twenty people arrested tonight following street fight.
6 John is said that he is success { ul editor
Read the newspaper extract and writing task below and then answer the questions.
h edr'tor ofThe City Times wants to know wh t readers'
CITY TIMES opinion is of the incident. Shou/d stars h the rght to act
Celeb arrested after striking photographer wh their privacy is invaded, r do the public have right tc
It seems soap star Yvette BarkeT cant always see how th ir favour'te stars //' i real life? Write letter to
handle being in the limelight. the ws r and gi 'D r Editor,'.
cele ity was
arrested outside supermarket yesterday after
hitting photographer with healry bag. h
1 What is the newspaper extract about?
star protested at h r arrest saying that it was 2 Why has the newspaper dit r asked for readers' letters?
shocking t photographers could take pictures what two issues should the letter deal with?
Without permission, 4 will the letter written in an i f rm l or formal
register? Why?
kead the model letter and { ind and correct ten errors.
De Editor,
I m WIiting ln Iespon e to I leq est for ]ettels following YYette k I I t arrested. I woulrl
like to shaTe m views the subject,
Filst ofall, it ls often aid that fans are ju tified in want to l w what theil f rit cele ities are
like in r l life, AfteT all, fans spend lot of time and m them and ensule they stay in u i
. As result, their is huge market fol StoIieS Ievealing th personal lifes ofthe Iilh a;d f m s.
on the other hand, it is undelstandab]e that peTsonalites want their pfivacy. whether stars sh ld
take action t inyasions oftheiT privacy is valid qu ti ? w their complains should
made in appTopriate way and_hurting anothel peIson is f r from acceptable, No d u m
l , including fans, will puzzle rk actions,
conclude, it is t r l that fans want to k w evel } thing about celebTities. m rs ofthe press
must Ie pect tars wishes, though, d ask peImis ion to take photos, so that unfortunate incidents
avoided.
Yours faithfully,
Tony Nugent
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Before you watch
How m h do you know about films? Look at the statements below and write
for true or F for false.
1 h Academy Awards@, known as the s s@, have presented u ll
since 1 927 the Academy { Motion i tur Arts and Sciences. !
2 Chadie Chaplin was American and h was r i 1900. !
h first films with sound were called ta/kies. -
4 h fi st documentaries w r called actua/ity films-
I
What do you think has been the most important fi]m
i history? Why?
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l
Units 7 & 8
Match.
] s u d ]
flash
2 sports ]
scale
news u ti
4 sales f d gi r
5 l i r 9 r
f f stone
L
6 flash
7 Richter g line
8 h i! h mm t r
9 fault iflood
10 forest
j figures
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in bold.
1 They talked to the and he's g d to host the show. PRESENT
2 Sh l we get for this weekly newspaper? SUBSCRlBE
Doctors without Borders is ( ) that h l s l in areas where
natu.a1 di5asters have happened. oRGANlsE
4 He's extremely and likes to chase tornados across the tr . ADVENTURE
An ea,tnquake is [ lh r s forces of t r , DESTROY
6 How ate hurricanes fr m m l thunderstorms? DIFFER
7 waves tre extremely powerful. TIDE
1 7
Units7 &
complete the sentences with the gerund r the rr t form of the infinitive. use the verbs in brackets.
1 ls it worth (talk) to h r? She is stubborn and won't change h r mind.
2 h journa ist was made ( sw r) questions about his video the loca police officer
we had better (dr in) and see if Grandma is better.
4 John suggested (issue) bad-weather warning but his colleagues disagreed.
5 Will the u ish r let us (print) the article in the college newspaper?
6 Luckily, Susan r r m r d (tune i ) and listen to h r favourite radio programrne,
7 would like (write) book about his hometown some day.
Are you tough enough (get) close to the action?
kilatrea v i
lVany is ands have made volcanoes and (1) the most / the more often they ru t, the
more the islands gr w in sizel lceland d Hawaii r some examples { (2) so / such amazing
thing. h islands of Hawaii rose out of the sea as result of volcanic activity on the ocean { l r,
The(3)lar9est/ g r island - Hawaii consists of five volcan oes, of the l s on the
is]and, Mt Kilauea, is still active and is the (4) m r / most active V l earth. Since ']954
there have 34 eruptions, and since January 198 , volcanic activity has continUous.
This volcano is (5) so / such easy to r h that the HaWaii Volcano Observatory actually , g
doing r s r h right the mountain. lt is also safe (6) too / ugh for v;sitors to climb and
for this reason it is the (7) most / too visited l in the world. The summit of the volcano is
high because eruptions h more frequently there than at th r locations on the vo]cano.
The future of Ki]auea looks like the past. h m r eruptions, the (8) hi9hest / higher the
volcano will go.
complete the second sentence' so that th have similar meaning to the first sentences.
use th words in bold.
1 h l s Richter invented the Richter scale in 19 5.
tornado warning
h will have done th filming this evening.
will
h filming this evening.
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&t
article, missing sentences
Work-related Words, coIlocationS & expressions, PrepositionS
reported speech: statements, questionS, commands and requests, reporting verbs
multiple matching
talking about work, comparing photographs, considering alternatives
r rt, presenting fact al information
.:
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l
i
d\ q
Describe the folIowing jobs using these adjectives or
any.otheTs you can think of. Would you like to do
of the jobs?
ri g dead-end exciting exhaUSting manuat
r w rdi g stressfut wett-paid
. doctor . office worker
. factory worker photographer
. journalist . Sales assistant
. nurse . teacher
Michael Yamashita has combined his two passiorrs of photogTaphy So r,\ at iS the S I t to Michael's success? I was cuTiou.
and travel for r 25 yeaTs as photogfaPher. fo N riorr1 to knor,v what he thought made good photogTaph.
Ceographic g zi
, In 1999, assignment fol seIies of 'In the case of N fiollal GeogTaphic Mag :ilzc,, I like to
aTtic]es on PoIo took him f m Venice thTough ITaq cail thern 'page stoppers', The1, picttrres ,ith such
and Afghar-ristan to the iS]ands of Southeast Asia. His otheT gleat visua1 impact that the vieWeI has to StoP tulnin8
assignrnents have included travelling the length of the GTeat Wall the pages. Y u'r alTTestcc1 the h.d il]& th; t8ht,
of ( hina and through lapan, t l ur, the,ubjecl,al)d)ou\tarl.atit,
Yamashita says, it's iinPoltant to
r t *,i
'in th Tight J
l phologr.rpher 4 F r
to gei me, thal i\ ideaI piclurc.'
the ight subject at the right time.' 1 'PTofessionai
I asked him which photos fr m his car.eer he was
h ( gr h r" ; r paid lo Illcl r ]' he t ,,
paTticulaTly fond of. 'one time I WaS in little village
Michael m paid to lu k these days, but he hasTl't spent in Tajikistan, waiting to Shoot somethi1-1g at sunTise foT
the hole ot bi" r .
r h r, l a*ked hlm h
h t g lle aTticle or,] Polo,'he said. .I was wancter.ing
had ( inlere,ted in photograplhl in lh il,t Placc, l5 l about with nobody ar.ound when I saw kid l,alkiig
four, rs i J in the eaTly '70s, and t , of those rs I d , the Toad, h , more kids joined him. , 5
was teachlng,'he rcplied. ' lr r M,as huge demand in 1 lh lh *u rr * riti gbehirld m , lt \ .l5 c\tremel\
]apan
for Englisfu' he says. 'And it was
8Ieat job. But the Teal reasorr bright, .rnd foctr.ed th , kids, lr \ ou | |. al lhat
l.,v!,as thele \,\,aS to
8et in touch ,ith m Ioots, GI ,i 8 uP in i lu , th shadow i5 righl behind lh m, h t m ,
the United States n,ith JaPanese name and face, I r ieally that they cal']'t see m s I'm irr the glaTe of the
[eIt l00 rt t m ri , 2 5 , It .lUd) in8 11itt Sun. So, I got vely tul l i tuI of Lhem preparing
in the States, I decidecl to go tJj and have - ri foT schoo] in incTedible light,'
of living theTe.'
so what drives Michael to achieve excellerrce in his
So did Michael buy his first while i japan?'I did,'
m r fie]d? told m that thele Wasn't much economic
he says. 'Like l amateul, I bought m r to basically motivation gi the difficulty in selling i t r s, so I
r rd tr hal l s .eein8 .rnd doing, to d PiclUret k to asked him what he thought it took to m gl t
family and fTiends. I spent s m time leaTning about it, and pho]ographer 'What it takes is basically passion-.
I iu < l got r .lll 5 d |h wholc r t
,,, 6 l Especlally today, witb competition being rl,,hat
,) piclures got ll r. PeoPle told me l,bouId.ho* ihern it is, to stlccess you really have to eat and drink
to otheI Photographers,' he explained. Eventrrally, h met photography. It's passion that drives
agent and decided he Wanted to ]] u folward,'And
pTofessional, and he if there's one thing that Michael Yamashita certainly
hasn't looked back since. h s. it's * < i lor hi. art.
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gr l,.- J Six sentences have been removed from the text. choose from the Ll s -U
sentences A-G the whi h fits h gap (1-6). Tbere is one extra Wh you have decided
Sentence whi h you do not need to use. Which misSing Sentence fitS
in 9 , read the paragraph
Then, u'r like to r d th captions and drawn into reading the who story.
again inclUdjng the miSSing
BUt sometimes good fortune can play important r l . 5_ontence to make sur that it
lfollowed them, and they ended up i this schoolyard,
D h m r l got into photography, the m r l loved it.
But h was r d i material g i ,
F You have to really obsessed your r ft.
G We were the only Asian family i the town wh r l lived.
j et the meaning !
: Replace the words and phrases in bold with others from the text that h the same meaning.
1 had job photographing the Great Wall of China, (para '1)
3 is crazy about h t gr h , ( r )
4 h t gr h r needs 9ood representative, ( )
5 This picture that l am really taken with. ( r 5)
6 His reason for doing it iS that h oves it, ( r 6)
aL1l'l o1,1:
Yamashita is particu|arly
fond of this photo
ih of group of Tajik
,to
schoolchildren preparin9
sLl h for s h l.
i], itlg
ilt, tbc
l]1.1ge
lsc'for
-in g
iking
::,emc]r
:h t
: lhc
..] rir,]g
]iS
lic
.,soI
: t
q rr,hat
; l<
.'.,' Anc]
]r.
;;
Y V l r
circle the correct words.
1 Please welcome ur main spokesman / speaker for tonight's business meeting, Ms Sheila Grant.
2 h general m g r used the mis of m car as ( ) i / incentive to his sales team.
3 oh, did ltell you that one of the b,onuses / perks of the job is ur own parking space?
4 l most Western countries, w rk rs receive si / benefit when they h certain age.
5 Graham was retired / fired f r constantly coming in late.
Match h sentence 1-6 with the sentence that logically follows a_f.
1 l wouldn't advise you to take that high-riskjob.
2 Before we consider you for the job. we'll need two references. !
l b,elieve l am s it position.
candidate for the
4 Let me introduce you to of m colleagues. !
5 She realiy wants the position.
6 Hundreds of workers were made redundant last month.
The m
l have
simply had no work f r them to do.
diploma i social w rk as well aS three years' ri .
*t {
You could seriously injured, and wh r would that leave your family?
d r and l have working together for years now.
lt everything she's r wanted in job: travel, m
,
and glamour
f rh s you could get them fr m your previous employers.
h i wanted
Tom Stephens had l working at the mine
for four months when the i told the w rk rs
they w r going (1) indefinitely, Poor
working conditions and very low weekly (2)
w r what had led the i leader to make his
decision. Tom had (3) f rl r
before h got this,job. Now once 9 i he was in
ditficult situation as there would u til
the strike ended. How would h s t his wife
and children? Never to give up, however,
1 walk out strike revolt
m 2 Wa9eS salaries incomes
g s hi g the r employment section 3 u w rk unemployed unoccupied
every morning for (4) 4 works spaces vacancies
while h came across countless adverts for 5 h l r assistant volunteer
(5) w rk, it seemed paying jobs were bit employment hiring work
h rd to come . h day, when he had 7 application interview qUestioning
just about given up h , he spotted advert in 8 hard workers works work force
the local r for mechanic, Despite having
skills i this profession, Tom went down to the
(6) 9 to l for the job. his su prise,
D Do you agree with these statements? Compare your
he received call few days later inviting him answers with partner's.
for ( ) (7) . Tom and the g 9 owne1 Doug . ' ll w rk and l , makes Jack dull .'
Brown, hit it off immediately. After telling Tom that (Anonymous)
there was always room { or (8) in his garage, ' , for the sake of getting living, forget to live.'
Doug ff r d him the job. Tom gladly accepted. ( rg r t Full r)
'Nothing will work unless you do.'(Mlaya Angelou)
'Choose job you love, and you will never have to work
day in your life,'(Confucius)
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Reported Speech: Statements
When we report speech we usually move the tense
back into the past. Complete the t .
your
asked me wh l had left my job. 1 l asked when had he appiied f r that job.
2 The direcor said that the m had
Complete the rules. done well this year.
We usually use the verb to r rt questions. lf
question begins with question word, then we use it i the 3 Tom told us that his parents had retired
two yearS ago.
r rt d question. lf question doesn't have question word, we
use _ r in the r t d question. The 4 We asked John if he will get the job.
w rd rd r changes when we report question. 5 She said me the wages had paid the
work - previous day.
Read 9.1-9, of th Grammar Reference pages 172-17 before 6 l asked where Jane can .
you do the ta5k5.
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Lis*c \ 1
Ll s -U
choose the correct answers. LiSten out for'red herrings'
thin95 that can mislead yoU
1 lf someone says, ' job is not exactly exciting', they m it's into thinking something is
quite ri g very exciting true Wh it i5n't, SpeakerS
2 lf s m says, ' job is very rewarding', they mean they . ,
often Say 50mething ne9ati,,:
and 50methin9 positive in
get satisfaction fr m it r well paid
the 5ame sentence, so listen
l{ someone says, 'l'm passionate about my work', they mean they carefully f r the r ll
love theirjob hate th ir.j meaning ofWhat they 5 ,
lf someone says, 'l only w rk because it's ss r ', they mean they
choose to w rk h to work
lf someone says, '|'d rather have d g r us job than ri g '. they mean they r f
to take risks to bored
(' Lirt"n to these speakers and circle or depending which sentences are correct.
1 The speaker r s iot { m .
The speaker doesn't r lot { m .
2 The speaker thought the course was useful,
The speaker didn't think the urs was useful.
3 The speaker didn't like his previous collea9ues,
The speaker iked his previous colleagues.
4 The speaker was l ki 9 f rw rd to the course.
The speaker wasn't looking forward to the course.
5 h speaker thinks she'll find similar job in the f t r .
The speaker doesn't think she'll find similar job in the future.
6 The speaker learnt lot
The speaker didn't l r lot,
(' Y u'lt h r five people talking about their jobs. F r questions ] -5, choose fr m the list -F how h perso.
feels about their,iob. Use the letters only once. There is extra letter which you do not need to s .
1 S k 1 | Regrets r r choices made earlier in life
2 Speaker 2 t] l works us it 55 r
Speaker t] Has the career that h /sh had always wanted
4 Speaker 4 D Doesn't need m , but works out of choice
5 Speaker 5 .i 5 his/herjob us it is helping th rs
F r f rs to bored at w k than to take risks
9 k\ 1
Work with partner and answer these questions.
. what job would you like to h in the fut r ?
. lf you had to h s between satisfying ,job and well-paid , which would you choose?
]95'- . Would you like to do some volunteer work? lf so, where?
gi5
( 5 Look at the list of aspects of job. Decide if th are advantages
Igative or disadvanta9es. Write (advanta9es) or D (disadvantages).
) in
1 stressful 5 disappointing Ll s -U
isten
Don't ju5t give -W d
2 well-paid 6 tiring anSWer5. AnSWer the questionS
exhausting / Satlstyln9 giving reaSons and expanding
4 r w rdi g 8 boring t] on your ideas. make the
diScU55ion m natural, uS
expression5 to 9ive yourself time
to thi k.
Work with partner and answer the questions about th photographs.
of you should Student and th other should Student .
Remember to use the Useful Expressions.
Student : m r photos and 4 and say how these people's jobrs r different.
Student : lf you had to choose b,etween working in m ut r sciences r in teaching, which
would you r th r do? Why?
Us | l r ssr s
,.,. considering alternatives
on the hand, ... .
\t
the other hand,... .
Discuss these questions with partner. Although it true that .,.,
you could also say,,. ,
Would you r th r have job that was dangerous or ri g? Some might say ..., but
What r some jobs that think would { un? othersthink....
ls ri r education m r important when l i g { r new job?
Do you believe that some,jobs r suita e l for m and some l for women?
Why? Justi { y your answer with examples and reasons,
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Collocations & Expressions
choose the correct answers.
1 lf you work shifts, you work
part-time
either during the day r night
2 When m lays off workers, it
makes staff redundant
hires more staff
get 6 'Please make appointment with the m g r if you want to see him,' she told m .
she asked me
d like Change the direct speech into reported speech u5ing these reporting verbs.
ti
advised apologised denied offered reminded suggested
1 'l didn't make
- mistake in the r t,' the u t t said.
h u t t
2 'Remember to lock the door before going home,' he told me.
)r
'l'm so sorry that l'm late for work again|' she said.
She
_,ct 'You should get r f r { r m your last employe1' she said to h r th r.
She
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W rrfl 11
Presenting factual information
When you w it r rt, you have to present factual
in { ormation in clear way with appropriate headings d
clearly stated aim. You usually have to discuss your observations
about what has already h d and make recommendations
for future action. As the report should written in formal
register, you should try to present ur ideas as objectively
as ssi without exag9eratin9 r being too critical or
enthusiastic. You should also avoid rs l, colloquial l g g
and use l rm l StrucLures like th passive voice.
Read the writino task below and underline the key words. How m things are you asked to do in the
task? What are they?
Y u h d temporary position as teaching assistant i rim r school as part of ur college studies. Y ur college
teacher has asked u to writ r t r ri focuslng hea/th a dsafety m rs because um r
j
accidents h d during your time th r , Sh has a/so asked you to suggest some so/utions. ('1 20-1 80 words)
Read the model r and circle the most aPProPriate words. h t these headings in the correct | .
lnt oduction Recommendations f r f t action G r t organisation Supervision of
Health & Safety at Barnsley Primary chool
The aim of this report is to say what (1) was wrong with / l didn't ]ike about
health and safety issues while l was working 5 teaching assistant at
r sl Primary School,
t
- cok again !
Cver to you !
,]
G Read th writing task below and make paragraph L| s -U
| for your report. Remember to present r When Writing report, u5 f m l linking Words
information in clear way and to use headings. and hr 5 5 to t Ur idea5, Furthermore, /
9 qddition, what is more d Moreover dd information.
lber of Y u had surnrner job i cafeteria, which you didn't /ike 5 result, consequently andTherefore result.
at //. h r g r has asked you to write report ut 'h w
Onthe other h d, However, lth gh andThough
what cou/d d to make it better piace to Work introduce an opposite idea. F r 5td For m I
('120-180 words) ' . and such 5 i t du examples ofa previou5 idea,
lIace. Finally,ln lusi , lud d sum up ri g
the report to end.
U | l ( r 5s\ 5
Recommending and 5uggesting
l 5uggest/recommend that ...
one solution Would to ...
lt W uld good idea to ...
Work and working conditions
bad/good atm05phere
benefit5/perk5
bonuSes
breaks
deadlines
facilitie5
job satisfaction
relation5h jp5 With colleagUeS
salary
Working environment
Working h rs
Before you watch
Discuss these questions.
. Look at the photo of rk Thiessen. is wildfire h t gr h r, Can you guess
what wildfire h t gr h r does and describe it?
. What do u think are th good and bad points of Mark's.job?
. What kinds of skills does good h t gr h r need?
i
lll
rIi _! t: the g u of
elected people i t
who m k r change laws
the Narthel Ligllts:
! d lights often 5
i the night ;ky in places
r the r ti ir l
eJacier: l rg mass af
ice, f m d s w
m u t i s that moves r
slowly d w valley
fr ttit: r k r below
the Earth's surf
Located in the North At antic , lceland is Europe's r heated natural]y undergroUnd Volcanic activity, ] fact,
Westernrnost country, With the st northerly capita] city in r8 produced these 5 ri g5 is converted into electricity
the World, Vikin8 l r r5 migr t d here fr m rth r Europe Which provides power and heat f r e's home5 d
m r than thouSand r5 ago. When they establiShed the bUsineSSe5, AS re5Ult, lceland ur S Very little fossil fue1,5uc-
Wor d's first pal ia .ert. The country'S nationa 8u g can 5 oi and 8as, and has some of the eanest air in the W r d,
sti ] traced to the one spoken the vlkings at that tirne. lf only every country cou d ]il(e ]celand]
Today, ]ce]and has popUlat]on of iust r 1 , , of lceland's most popular hot sprin85 is the BJue Lagoon,
5pread over 1 ,O0 squ r ki]ometres. Despite its smal size, hu8e iake of bri8ht u 5eawater iUst outside Reykjavik.
there r m r s 5 to visit this r r rk u tr , Most Surrounded volcanoe5 and ava fields, the ue Lagoon
Visitors' first port of l is the country'S capita, Reykiavik, receiVeS r r than , visitors r. After l g day's
5mall, clean city k W for it5 ourful and stylish architecture. 5]8ht5eein8 or on8 ni8ht of partyin8, ViSito15 r l in the
lf you love culture, you' l l j thi5 place. The city centre la8oon's 5teaming hot Water, Which has V r 8 t m r tu
is fLri of Shop5, art ga lerie5, f s, d bookshops, 2 , of aboLlt 8' . Some ]eve the Wat r5 are to ur rt ir
Reykiavik WaS awarded the tit of ur 's city of cUlture, i lnesses and improve skin qua ity,
than] < s to its impresslve art col]ection5 and TnuseuTns, and
lVe]y ni8ht ife, h r i5 r 8 of outdoor activitie5 to ] elsewhere in the
country part]cU arly l 8 the coast,'lceland is an adventure,'5aic
The good neWS for viSitors iS that lceland's temperatures are
Soi Squire,Whose ce]andic m r8 iSe5 adventure trip5
fairly mild, even in the Winter When they stay at around 4' ,
around the country 'W have ur 'S biggest g .' .5. h r
Durin8 Winter months, nights are long, and tle i\]..ihe n Litrl..
m active volcanoes 5 We l, Skiing and cave explorations r
r visib , lighting Up the night sky With spectacu]ar
diSp , ]n summ r, the country 8et5 most 22 h urs of 8reat things to do,'As g as you have basic caving knowledge
and equip nent, u can l r of lceland's mo5t
day ight, and native lce ande15 and Visito15 alike i partying u r
outdoo15 until dawn. attract]ons - the unusua] ava caves. most of which fo rmed
1 ,O 0 rs 8 , TheTe are al5o ice cave5 f r r r experienced
But there's much m r to lce and than partying. The u t V rs. The be5t known i caves r in Vatnai kl]ll, Vast layer of
iS of the moSt volcanica ly active nationS in the Wor d, ice Which, at ,O sqLrare k] ometre5, is ur '5 ]a.8est glacier.
and there r um r of hot 5prings u d the ]s and. l It's so situated iust above an active vo |
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h s th answer ( , , or d) which fits best Ll s -U
according to the text. Wh reading d tactualtext dbout place, f
1 How are the hot springs ofthe Blue Lagoon heated? yoU can expect to 5 information d ut Lhe
following things:the geography (ie, where
the sun jt i5), the Weather, its history, places to see
volcanic activity
and things to do.The questions you h to
l t i l w r answer wiIl mainly about the5e Ihin9s. 5
d fossil fuels prepared for detail questionS,
2 Where you find strange rock formations?
the black-sand beaches
in the city ofvik What iS NoT stated in the text?
in the Thingvellir Valley w ds given to architects.
d i Reykjavik h r is lot { daylight in summer.
h r is very little ir pollution in
wh r is the mid-Atlantic fault most visible? lceland.
Reykjavik d lceland has inhabited { r about
The Blue Lagoon 1,000 years,
Thingvellir Valley
d Geysir What is the writer's opinion of lceland?
h r isn't m h to do there.
lt's small, but it has m a lraclions,
Tourists look down on th mid_Atlantic fault Only cavers enjoy going there,
that runs through Thingvellir National Park. d lt's too cold to visit i winter.
Wh i5 thi5 text r written for?
tourists
scientis
business travellers
d lcelanders
Get the m i g !
day's
in the
:rature
(ertain What do th s quotes mean? Do you
f exploring cave5 and gl i 5 doesn't interest you, head south. Ju5t agree with any of them?
outside the town of Vik, check out the hu8 r k f m ti 5
the
,e,'said :hat were once believed to
u
monsters turned into stone, These . 'Tourists don't know wh r they've ,
i s dramatic part of the scenery one of lceland'5 most impressive travellers don't know where they're going.'
, l k-s d beache5. (Paul h r u )
r
r And finall no trip to lce]and Would complete Without visit to
. ' h world is book and those who do not
edge ihe Golden circle, pathway northeast of Reykjavik that connects travel r d only page.' (St Augustine)
r]al Gullfo55 ( huge'Golden Waterfa l'), the hot sprlngs r gl of G sir, . 'lf you reject the food, the customs. fear
d hi 8 lli National k. The rnld-Atlantic fat] t that 5 through th religion and avoid the l , you
)nced and is literal pU ling the is]and apart. Nowhere is thi5 m r might better stay h m .' (James Michener)
of evident than in the Thingvellir Valley, Wh r the l d is actually
aciet Separating and the stony gr u d beneath ur feet frequently m 5.
Hold on while hike!
,l2
Y V l r
circle the correct words.
h Gi t Causeway
5 , being the world (1)traveller / visitor that u are, you think you've seen l the worthwhile
(2) sites / positions th globe has to ff r? Well, rh s you should think again. N rth r
lr l d, and more specificaily County Antrim, has well-kept secret that it is m r than willing
to share with those tourists who like to get off the beaten ( ) d / track.
Wherever you go in picturesque County Antrim, th s r is delightful, but the Giant's
Causeway in l is not to missed. Consisting { approximately 4,000 interlocking stone
(4) rows / coiumns, the Causeway stretches { r m the base of the cliffs Straight out into the sea.
Legend, and the Causeway's unique (5) formation / r 9 , su99est5 that the 'stepping stones'
w r thr w th r the lrish w rri r Fi l as (6) way / m th d of trave ling to
Scotland to fight his m , d r. Whether of natural r m hi l origin, the Causeway
is must-see f r ll tourists or tr ll rs.
Replace the words or phrases in bold with these words. D Discuss these questions with
partner.
cuisine r itinerary r S rt voyage
you need to get some foreign m
. Do you like trying the l l isi
1 lf , go to the bank and get some.
wh you travel to othe. counL.ies:
2 l am looking forward to trying the local food wh we get to Syria, . when travelling, do you like to
lt Says the programme l got { rom r travel 9 t that we will bre have itinerary or would you
in lVadrid the 23rd of Ju . prefer to find your own way?
r journey sea to England will l g, but don't worry, there'll . Do think it would tt
loads to do on the ship, for tourists if there was one world
currency?
9randparents spent their holidays at very popular holiday place . lf had the choice, would you
for tourists in the r lslands.
th r go cr ise r h
tour?
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Conditionals: Zero, First, Second
& Third
Look at these conditional sentences
and answer th questions below.
Zero conditional: lf you { ly first class, you
more money.
First conditionaI: you choose this
lf
holiday, you'll have w d rful time.
Second conditional: lf l went d every
year, l would very happy.
Third conditional: lf l hadn't slept in,
l wouldn't have missed my fli9ht.
lf l had g the excursion, lwouldn't D Complete the mixed conditional sentence for
at school now. h of the
situations below.
1 whi h conditional form is the if clause?
1 um didn't i g her driving licence, so she can't hire car.
which conditional form is the result lf um her driving licence,
clause? she r_
Lir*"n to these speakers and match them to the D ( You'll h r people talking in eight different
type of travel. situations. F r questions 1-8, choose the best
S k r 1 t] trekking
answe1 , r .
S k 2 cycling 1 You h woman talking, How is she feeling?
S k r patient
travelling ship
excited
S k r 4 d travelling train d
5peaker 5 L flying
2
Speaker 6 f f driving
You h r young woman talking. Why did she
take the job?
She wanted to enjoy the island.
('Now listen again and write down the words each She wanted to work r guL hours.
speaker used that h l d you find the answers in . She enjoys r em solving.
,
8 = least useful). Then, discuss r answers with partner, giving reasons
for your choices.
1 suitcase _] 5 tinned food ]
2 first-aid kit ] 6 camera _]
ent
e5t laptop ll 7 money J
4 torch a 8 t th sh L]
li
- lmagine that you and your friends are l i g camping trip for week in the mountains. First, talk
together about th different items that you could take with you. Then, decide which two are the most
important ones. Remember to use the Useful Expressions.
.i aS
rn]oy
lat do Us | l { r 5s\ 5
( i@il
?
Stating preferences
l think ... i5 much tt r than ...
honest, l'd prefer ...
Discuss these questions with partner. l prefer...-ing to...-ing.
. What r the advantages and disadvantages { h r comparison.l'd m h rather,..
travelling l in comparison with other means of Giving reasons
tr S t? lsaythis because ,..
. Do u think that everyone should travel to at least The main reason for my Saying thi5 is that ...
different continent during their lifetime? ofthe reasons ldecided ... is that...
. Do u agree with the saying ' h journey is more l chose ... because ..,
im t t than the destination'? Wh Vh not? l 5ug9e5t.., because...
word formation
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1 Which is tl,e la,gesl Lravel i th LJ ? AGENT
2 h was delayed 0 minutes because of bad weather- DEPART
h { light aTtendant looked at our passes as we qot on the r l . RD
4 h um r of visiting the Acropolis h s dropped 0% this r. TOUR
5 The S gr d Familia in r l is perfect example { Gaudi's ARcHlTEcT
6 The weather was t rri duri g ur flight, so it was surprise that the was bumpy, LAND
7 Gr is actualy very country-you goskiing and mountaineering th r ! MoUNTAllr
8 We w r 't v r pleased with ur in Fr . h apartment wasn't very well-equipped.
ACCOMMODATE
phrasal verbs
Match the phrasal verbs 1_8 to their meanings a_h.
1 get away [] Start j u
2 check in ] board l , train, etc
3 dr off ] arrive at hotel d collect your key
4 set out ] d move fr m pLace to l
5 get i] take someone s m wh r , usually in car or other vehicle, and leave them th r:
6 put up t] f wave goodbye to 5 m leavinq fr m ir t, station, etc
7 get r u d 9 to escape
8 see off h ss m or build something
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conditionals without if
Read the sentences and answer the
questions l w
We'll set off rl provided (that) you
rpacked and ready to go.
We'll set off rl as long as you are
packed and ready to go.
We won't set off rl unless you are Wish & lf only
packed d ready to go. Look at these sentences d answer the questions below.
wish/lf l l knew where the mus um was,
ND 1 Do these Sentences have the same
wish/lf l l had taken the guidebook.
meaning?
lN wish Patrick would stop talking during the tour.
Which word could replace provided
rthat) and as i 9 as? Which sentence(s)
Whi h words could replace unless?
1 refers to the past? __
2 refer to the present r to the future? and
3 expresses dissatisfaction with another person's i g
Now read these sentences and answer habitS. _
th questions below.
We h to set off before o'clock, Complete the r l s.
otherwise we will miss our flight. Wish/lf l is to| |owed past perfect tense to say that we would like
Supposing our passports were stolen situation in the _ to have b,een different, Wbh,4f l is followed
holiday, what would we do? past tense When Situation in the _
there is different to What We
would like it to . We use w h + / r u + + bare
which word i bold infinitive to talk aboUt other l i g habits i the present.
1 m s imagine? Read 10.6-10.7 of lh Grammar Reference page 174 before you
2 means if we d '0 do the tasks.
D Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs i brackets.
1 They themselves at the campsite providing they like being out in tur . (enjoy)
2 As long as we the l l customs, we won't have problems. (respe t)
You must drive r f ll , otherwise you an accident. (have)
4 Unless you through customs, you 't board the l . (go)
5 Providing ri follows the track, he lost. (not get)
6 l'll pack the suitcases as l g as you the house before we leave, (tidy)
7 to Japan unless you m with me. (not move)
Suppose you tired, would you go the t k? ( t )
9 Supposing we earlier, would we have paid so much f r our accommodation? (book)
10 Make list of the things you need the trip, otheMise you something. (forget).
Look at th situations and complete the sentences using the words in bold.
1 Sam forgot h r passport and w sh stuck at the 4 We are guided tour ofthe Acropolis, but
airport. forgotten we can't h r what the guide is saying. speak
sam wishes she her sS rt. we wish the ouide
m trying to relax the m r loudly.
l l, but the children are
making so mu h noise. make We are holidaying i Fr , but lcan't
l wish the children communicate in Fr h. communicate
so mu h is the l. lf only l
Read the writing task and then write (true) or F (false) for each of the statements below.
You haye seen th announcement in travel magazine,
write r tl l .
Read the model article and complete it With the adjectives 1_6 in .
lf you want (5) days, Funchal offers swimming with dolphins, surfing r r 9lidi 9
fromitssunny e hes.Atni9ht,it,s(6)p rtying Sholid m kers nenjoythe
city's nightlife. You experience all this and more in Madeira's capital, making it an ideal l for holiday.
.1
lf you still haven't booked your holiday this summer, then make for Madeira. lt lives up to even the i
higheSt expectationS,
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-ook again !
i Write the correct paragraPh number from the model article next to these descriptions.
Sum up d mm d r d rs visit holiday destination.
Describe what r s t ff rs r active l .
Describe activities { r ll tastes. f
d lntroduce the r s rt saying where it is and what it famous f r. f
F Look at th Useful Expressions d write (Positive) or N (Negative) next to h one.
Cver to you!
G Read the writing task below and make paragraph plan
for r article. R m m r to use variety of adjectives
to make your article m r appealing to readers. s | l { ss\ ls
Y h s this m t i travel m g zi . ldiomatic expressions i
complete let down
in for pleasant 5urpri5e t]
Wish weren't here! well worth the money/a viSit
Ll -
R m m r to include title f r yoUr article
and use language which will keep the reader
interested. U5e rhetorical qUestionS, direct address,
idiomatic expressions and imperatives aS Well as
plenty ofdeScriptive adjectives and adverb5.
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Before you watch
The R m s is famous Street i the Barcelona city centre. This is where many
of the artists and musicians of the Spanish city gather to entertain people.
Look at the statements about the Ramblas below and write f r tr or F for false.
] rs can't travel on the R m s.
2 lt is lively and dynamic from rl m r i g until midday.
l Spanish musicians are allowed to perform on the R m s.
4 h r r fl w r shops the R m s.
5 h r are thieves on the Street.
human statue in silve-
body paint and costu r
While you watch in Barcelona
Watch the DVD again and circla the words you hear.
1 The unique and stimulating / fascinating tm s h r ofthis Mediterranean city
makes visitors { eel like they're attending party that r ends.
2 That makes it very enjoyable, at least for me,
d inspiring / moving too.
3 the Ramblas, exciting d astonishing / r m rk l things just seem
to h i impromptu fashion, without need for practice.
4 l Barcelona. 9an95ter statue dais in the street is mm sight / spectacle.
5 This ft shocks bystanders / onlookers and results in laughter fr m spectators.
,l V l r
circle the correct words.
1 ur flight to Reykjavik is at 1 o'clock, but what time do we have to check in / get away?
2lfyoudon'tstarttoconcentrateonyourjob,you'll get out of work / the sack.
3 l always prefer to h ( ) destination / itinerary when l'm travelling, so l know ll the stages of my jou rney.
4 Sh doesn't just want non-stop / dead end,job - she wants promotion and career,
5 ur flight was very pleasant, but the anding / departure in New York was really rough.
6 Unfortunately, lots of workers w r made r du d t/ unemployment last m th.
7lnsomeplacesa oad,youcanusedollarstobuythings,butusuallyyoumusthavethelocal vacancy / currency.
8 We must stop him from visiting this dangerous r gi at / in all costs.
9 Are you 9 i 9 to try the local s r / cuisine while you're travelling in Asia?
10 h first port of tour / call on r Greek lslands cruise i5 Santorini.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in bold.
1 Jake warned me to r r d { r lots of wh looking for ,iob, REJECT
2 Do you enjoy i the mountains? H|KE
h r are many types of to choose from if you visit the UK. ACCOMMODATE
4 h r is an amazing rock l g the coast very r here. F R
5 our m needs w to h l him out with his workload. ASS|ST
6 Excuse me. Do you work here in the museum, r are you ( ) ? vlslT
D h s th correct answers.
1 h tourists set at 8 o'clock in the m r i g.
aof out
2 Tom can drop you _ at w rk because he is going in that direction.
i ff
3 Wh you h
k _
at the hotel, u must show ur ss t.
uP bin
4 Unfortunately, the company has had to lay _ more employees this month.
uP i off
5 Wh r l go camping, it takes m ages to put _ my tent,
Up i cat
6 We are going to th airport with John because we want to see him
aon boff back
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Units 9 & 1
( r ^r
Change the direct speech into reported speech.
1 'l dropped Sandy off at the ir t yesterday.' said.
told m
2 'They're going to interview me t m r w,'J s said.
Jason said
'Will you tr the local cuisine holiday?' I asked g l .
lasked Angela
'Wh did you set off 5 late for the airport?' Tom asked us.
Tom asked _
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in ackets.
1 What kind of job { you / do) if you had h i ?
2 |f| ( l ) { or this job, l would have regretted it.
3 lwish l (9 ) on that sightseeing toUr yesterday.
4 They ( ) our wages at the end of the week if they can.
5 We would have congratulated J h his promotion if we (see) him.
6 lf only l (not ) ilI the boat.
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Who r these people? Write G for good guy
r for bad guy. What do they do?
1 judge t] 4 detective ] Alcatrozi t ri us islond
2 convict t 5 vandal t] i5 i s Fr iS
3 arsonist 6 guard m m r abi li : i ects that
r collected us they
r thought ta r
Quickly read the text. Who doesn't to interesting
get into Littledean Jail? Where did you find r rm l: impos5ible to
this information? explain tur lf r s r
science
v
h police station was clo ed in 1972 and i g times
cester
g r d.
r and
sentence libi 5
4 verdict comp aint decision
5 try find 9uilty convict
6 t,urgl r pickpocket detective
7lawyer ,jud9e defendant
8 evidence cot]rt f
1 8
l
D circle th correct words.
1 rs , whi h / that is very serious crime. was
the r s for the fire.
Relative Clauses: defining & non-defining
The members of the jury who / when we talked
Look at these sentences and write the relative to Were very nervous.
r s next to the correct uses. im father, who / whose r was stolen, has
The rimi l who/that was given life sentence reported the theft to the police.
k down in u t. h area which / wh r the rim was committed
h famous actress whose h u was burgled is has sealed off police.
afraid to go h m . h day when / wh r the ris m out of
r
This is the prison where the convict is held. jail was 9reat day for his family.
The painting which/that was stolen from the museum
The detective that / whose solved the rim was
is very lu .
given award f r his amazing w rk.
I will never forget the day when m r was stolen.
1 _ r refer to people
choose the correct answers.
2 or r f r to things
_ is used to show possession
4 refers to period of time
The Hall of Sh m \,/
5 _ re { ers to Get some laughs { rom these
l
tru Stories aboUt stUpid criminals (1)
w r found out because they lacked mm sense.
Read these sentences and underline the relative
-
clauses- h answer the questions. criminal (2) said he'd r attacked
wrote r 5 9 (3) _ was about crime (4) _ h
1 The lawyer wh defended the criminal is the best
had committed. m d his victim. Now this
even
i the country.
2 h l w r, wh defended th criminal, is the best bad guy is singing the blues - th jailhouse u s!
i the country. cashier will r forget the day (5) thie { came
into the shop (6) h worked and demanded all
l which sentence is the relative clause necessary the m i the cash dr w r. The thief didn't like
in rd r to understand the main clause? ! the amount of money (7) he got, So he tied up
ls this defining (D) r non-defining (ND) the employee. h , he got behind the counter and
relative clause? ! pretended to employee to get more m _
l which sentence wh replaced with U { tu t l f r him, the police showed up few hours
tbat? fl later and arrested him.
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Work with rt r d answer these questions.
. Do u think ur h m t w has high rim levels? what sorts of crimes are committed there?
. Have u r witnessed rim ? what happened?
r what kind of crimes do you think young l r most likely to commit?
Read the task i below and on 9 1 9 with your rt r. { you should tick the items below
whi h describe what student . will have to do and the other should tick the items which describe what
student will have to do.
1 listen to r rt r carefuliy L-] 4 ask questions
2 think about l { l involved l] 5 l i what the r l m is
say how old the l are t] 6 give advice
3 Work in pairs. Student shou|d look at the pictures and s th information below.
Student should look at the pictures and use the information 9 190.
Remember to use the Useful Expressions.
Student : Ask these questions to find out what r partner's r m is and
th give r partner some good advice.
. What i5 the m?
Lloso-Up
. What r the options? Wh giving ur opinion,
. What r th disadvantages of each option? remember that there is no
right or Wr g nSWer. Y u
centre h s one ofthe option5
given to U or you come
rim With another option that
have thought ofyoursell
ng
find
m :
l
oUth
Us | l { r s5\ l5
t-" :@x
Discuss these que tions With partner.
suggesting alternative5
lnstead of ..., he/she could ...
lf l Were him/her, l'd .,.
. why do u think people commit crimes? What about ... ing?
. what do you think ordinary people do to h l reduce rim ?
.., might way round the r l m.
. What r the most and the least serious crimes you think of?
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! V l r
Collocations & Expressions
Answer the questions.
1 lf something is against the law, are you allowed to do it?
2 lf the police place thief under arrest, do they tell him r h r to go h m ?
3 lf you have police record, have you ever committed im ? _
4 lf you k the law, you doing something wrong? _
5 lf you r helping to tackle crime, are you criminal?
6 lf you plead guiltytoa crime, areyousaying you'reinnocent?
7 lf you solve case, have you successful?
8 lf somebody telis you to m d your ways, r they asking you to help them commit crime?
Prepositions
circle the correct words.
rir Investigator
lVost of us r famiIia (1)with / within im Scene lnvestigators, r CSIs,
because we see them in various television series all the time, h r usually
seendriving round ig ityin i9 rswe ingdesigner lothes.This
gl m r us image is f r from the reality (2) off / of being CSl though, which
very unpleasant and even danqerous.
Rewrite each sentence using suitable pa iciple to replace the words in bold.
1 Wh we opened the 9, we found some stolen goods.
5 We were woken up try truck that wa pas ing outside our house.
8 The police caught the thief on the road which ioined the two villages.
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Brainstorming
When you Write essay, it's important that brainstorm
to come with as m ideas as possible connected to
the topic, and th gr u reIated ideas t g th r, lf you r
dealing with the advanta9es and disadvanta9es of topic,
write down ur ideas, decide which are advanta9es and which
are disadvantages. and then decide what the most important
points are and i what rd r you will r s t the arguments.
What are the advantages d disadvantages of community service as form of punishment? Look at the-
ideas and write (advantage) and D (disadvantage).
] lt can make criminals think crime isn't serious.
2 lt put citizens at r;sk,
lt cUtS prison costs.
4 lt allows people to stay with their families.
5 lt helps society. l
Read th writing task below and then tick the things you will do.
Your English teacher has asked you to read the extract from article beiow and th to Write essay.
Read the model essay d underline of the advantages and disadvantages from .
i Match.
1 r gr h 1 ! DiScusS the arguments against.
U | l t ss| ls
2 r gr h 2 ! Sum up d state ur opinion.
Advanta9e5 and di5advantage5
r gr h f] Discuss th 9um ts for benefit
4 Paragraph 4 f- l d l tr du the topic to discussed. pros and cons
t the- for and a9ainst
: Look at the Useful Expressions and cboose th correct answers.
have (its) advantaqes/diSadvantaqeS
waste of time
'l h offender was sentenced twelve months in prison. u5 more h rm than good
atobincfor Discussing crimes
the pUni5hment fits the crime
2 Some punishments can us m r h rm than fine
benefits advantages good pri50n Sentence
l who the law should punished. Warning
community Service
commit k prevent
sentenced to ... months/yearS in ris
4 The first-time offender was let off with guilty/innocent of
acrime w r i g theiaw let off With Warning
break the law
5 What are the arguments for and ris s t s? commit rir
cons disadvantages against tackle/prevent rim
Cver to you!
G Read the writing task below and make paragraph
l for r essay. Remember to ainstorm for
ideas and then to group-related ideas together.
Your English teacher has asked you to read the extract
fr m article be/ow d th to write 55 .
L| s -
l for and a9ainst essays, State your
opinion in the conclusion. lf you agree
With both sides of the rgum t to some
extent, then you 5 So. W r, u
Should clearly state the r s why you
feel that neither Side i5 alWays right,
Before you watch
Discuss these questions.
. What kinds of animals would you expect to find i animal r s u centre?
. r th r im l rescue centres in your country where you could take animal?
. Would like to volunteer to work in animal s tr ? Why? / Why not?
j
_] : i]ii_ |J. article, multiple matching
fashion and shopping-related words, phrasal verbs, w rd formation
,]; :-i: -i:]i" : causative, inversion: under ir um t s, r, not only ... but also, it|s
(oboutlhigh) time
l_;: i],: i,] i ,,i ;': muItipIe-choice questions
.-,::] :]nlii '..i-i: talking about fashion, comparing photographs, giving yourself time to think
'l],] i"i-L: I review, supporting your arguments
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Looking at fashions ot h g eras, it's difticult not enough, they're back in fashion now! l also Wore lot of
to laugh. Just look at old photos of your r with vintage clothing becaUSe not only WaS it affordabIe, bUt
perms, wearing sherr Uits d shoulder pads. Yet, also very good quality, ln f t, l Still buy vintage stuff -
tfiis is /h t was fashionable i the 80s. we talked to there'S nothing in the Shops to match it for style.
four people who lived through the 80s, aftectionately
k w as ' h Decade That F shi Forgot!'
kids ask me to ShoW them photos of myself
f r l got married and it'S really m rr Ssi g.
look Started With m hair. l loved the big, spiky The clothes we wore then look ridiculous w, But
look. l got it cut regularly d then l'd have it dyed. to honest, l don't know what's worse - the shoulder
natural colour iS red, but l'd get it dyed White blonde. of pads We W r then or the baggy trousers my daughter
course, lthought it WaS extremely Stylish, though l look Wears W. She looks like overgrown in big
at old photos now d just cringe, Make-Up Was equally Saggy . AS for my s , Why does he think that he
important. l Used lots of black li r looks cool Wh he Wears his jeans So low down? l n't
around my eyes- At the time, l thought it funny how Something So awful considered
it made m look mysterious, And attractive! We W r influenced Singers jUSt aS kids
then there were the clothes. are today, but Singers in the 80S W r pretty t m
LeggingS W r the coole t thing compared to Some that are around today, l don't know
back then. l r m m r i g What l'd do if m daughter m home looking like theml
S m at lU Wearing black What l r m m r most of all iS that We loved getting
lace IeggingS and dressed Up and We Werenl afraid to make fool of
thinking they Were oUrselves. l Suppose Some things never change.
the coolest
thing ever.
FunniIy
Everything WaS big in the 80S - jewellery, Shoulder pads
and hair. You either r d Ur hair in half can of
hairspray, or you had it permed. l got mine permed
because lWanted to look like Kylie Minogue. lthink
She looks much better now, and l hope l do, too. What
l remember most about the 80S WaS Lycra " . lt WaS
every,lvhere. lt became popular When keep-fit clothing
crossed r and m part of mainstream fashion,
- l used to Wear tight pink Lycra 3 leggings With black
legwarmers or puff-Skirt, and high heels. l Still Wear high
heels because l'm the short side, but l wouldn't dreanT
of W ri g the rest of the outfit! What amazes m iS tha,t
) Read the article again to find the following information.
Ll s -U
Which person/people ...
F r mUltiple matching tasks in Which
mentions make-up? 1 different people de5cribe or give their
says fashion trends tur ? 2 opinion about Something, attention
i to any negative Statements that are made.
m r s bad fashion with another?
There are often questions aboUt the5e
{
didn't dress like his/her friends? 4 l such as,'Who doesn't ,..?} Which rs
ikes good quality clothes? WoUldn't .,.?; etc,
doesn't like what his/her hildr wear? 6
bought second-hand clothes? 7 -8
Get the meaning!
changed his/her hair l ur? 9
t d his/h r own look? 10 Complete the sentences with these words.
feel m r ss d about what they wore? 11 a12 teggings heets
1 l hate wearing shoes wi h higb
2 l need to h g the baby's
IMum, have you seen my red ?
l Want to W r them under my pink skirt.
lcl '
),
Ide r
hter
bis
the
Sn't
d W daughter Wears leggings W l suppose it
dS ust goes to ShoW that trends m and go .., and,
, h you least expect it, they're back!
Ithem]
r .,ra { i 1 g? *g fl
,]g
F r me, the 80S Were ll about music and fashion,
'd Watch m favourite bands on TV and then try
to r r t their look in Way that Suited me. l
iked wearing dinner.iackets With Striped Shirts and
]eans - the jacket made me feel sophisticated
though l was from rough neighbourhood.
padS Rolling up the Sleeves made the elegant jacket look
of casuai, d made me think lWas cool, l USed to get
l the jackets at charity Shops because l couldn1 afford
high Street prices. friends, the other hand,
vhat preferred Wearing T-Shirts and ripped jeanS With the
]atest trainers, Whatever We Wore though, We tried to
i g ]ook like individUalS. lt SeemS to me that these days,
io n, teenagerS just blindly modelS and SingerS; they
donl develop their W Styles, son disagrees,
r high though; he SayS that today'S fashion is much more
dream original than it WaS i the 80s. thinks that the Way
iS that We USed to dress iS laughable.
'i O igr fl i
Match these words related to fashion and shopping 1-8 with their definitions -h.
1 refund lg thin platform where models wa]k to display clothes
2r i t t] rr W 9between r ws of shelves i shop
3 aisle tt r of squares, usually of two colours
4 shop window ] d the fr t of shop where goods displayed
5 l l tr m back f r somethin9 you bought
6 catwalk t pattern of l g rr w lines { different l s
7 checked 9 piece of r r plastic attached to something that gives i f rm ti
about ri , material. etc
8 striped h piece of r showing that U h bought something
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ausative
Look at the sentence and then answer the questions below.
cele ities h their clothes made for them famous designers.
1 Do m cele ities make their w clothes?
2 Who makes the clothes?
3 Which auxiliary verb is used?
4 what is the form of the main verb?
Complete the second sentences so that they have similar meaning to th first sentences. Use the
causative and the word in bold.
1 J h is polishing his father's shoes, is
J h father John.
2 h shop assistant didn't wrap the gifu for us. wrapped
We didn't f r us the shop assistant.
3 Sus is collecting Mrs Li t sh i g fr m the department store. having
MrS Linton { rom the department Store Susan.
4 Someone has stolen my m m bag. h d
lV]um
5 aunt is g i g to Shorten my new jeans. have
my aunt.
6 The young d sig r will h made Betty's dress the end of the month. h d
BettyWillbythe oungdesignerbytheendofthemonth'
Now look at the questions below and choose the correct answers.
1 How m h { h r working time does 2 What does th speaker say about h r evel
the speaker spend in r office? of knowledge in the fashion industry?
rJ all of it She's J r tl left l ege,
about ha]f { it r only ri is { modellinq.
r little of it She's very experienced in the industry.
Part ll
5 the shops selling clothes
the live catwalk shows
the make-up and wedding dress sections
l
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6 have it cut in u i at the event
pick up u h r
t r competition
.g
rt lll
7 people's old clothes l
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W rk with partner and answer these questions.
. Do you like shopping f new clothes? Why?/Why not?
. How important is it for you to w r f shi clothes?
. what kind of clothes do you usually w r?
. Do you choose what l r clothes to w r depending your mood? Give example.
] Put tick next to the fashion-related adjectives that r positive and cross next to those that r negative.
1 stylish J 6 ugly
2 com { ortable 7 well-made L
m d r f 8 r s l l - ri d
4 beauti { ul 9 old-fashioned
5 r quality t] 10 expensive
Work with partner and answer the questions about the photographs. of you should
student and th th r should st dent . Remember to s the Useful Expressions.
Ll s -U
When taking part in
conversation, it is
important that U give
Ur5 lf and r partner
Student : m r photos 1 and 2 and say what kind of situations each style time to think. Most
of clothes would suitable for. conversation5 often h
student : What kind of clothes do you prefer to W r most ofthe time? Why? 5hort paUses qiving the
5peakers both the tjme
to take in what the th r i
rs has Said and the :
time to think about what ]
r, Student
in fashion.
: Which job would you r f r?
i U | l { ,xpress\oyls
( :i@n Giving yourself time to think
NoW, l t see ...
Ju5t moment, please.
Discuss these questions with rt r. |'m not 5 r , Perhaps ...
. what kind of clothes are in fashion now? Wh t the Word l WaS looking for?
. Do u think it good thing that fashions h g every year? wh ? vh not? What did l/you Want to 5 ?
. Do the clothes person w rs i fl what you think of them? wh ? vh t?
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phrasal verbs
Match the phrasal verbs 1-8 to their meanings -h.
1 do up w r clothes that r smart
2 take up make clothes sm ll r and tighter
put on { asten something with zip or button
4 Wear out t] d shorten clothes folding u the btottom edge and Stitching it
5 try L] use something so mu h that it becomes useless
6 take off ] f place clothes your body and w r them
7 take in _] g see if piece of clothing fits you r looks i
8 dress up t] h remove clothes fr m your t,ody
word formation
Complete the sentences With the correct { orm of the words.
1 belt and l urful s rf are great to make your outfit stand out. ACCESSORISE
2 Being , very expensive! Designer clothes cost f t ! FASH| ON
Kate N4oSS has ught out r g of clothes that you buy in the high
Street ShopS, AFFoRD
4 The models at the photo shoot looked so they w r all dressed up. GLAMOUR
5 l love ur new earrings! You always w r such lovely . JEWEL
6 Dolce & Gabbana's new is fantastic,
']
h r r so m nice clothes. COLLECT
7 The fanrous singer has quiLe ar way of dressing. 5h always looks so l
and stylish. ALTERNATE
8 h sell their clothes to the biq department st r in London's West End. EXCLUS|VE
D Read what the different students say about fashion. Do you feel the same? Discuss with rt r.
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lnversion: Under ir mst s, r &
not l .,. but also
We use negative word or hr s at the
gi i g of sentence for emphasis. Read the
sentences below and notice how the word order
changes in s t . h answer the question
below.
l have r s so many beautiful shoes.
Never h lseen so m beautiful shoes.
lt's (about/high) time
What happens to the subject and the verb when Look at the sentences and answer the questions.
Never at the beginning of the sentence?
1 lt time you bought some good quality clothes.
2 lt t time l bought something { r myself.
3 lt high time h had haircut.
we can also use under ir mst s and
Not only ... but also for emphasis. Look at the Do these sentences refer to the present or the
sentences below and complete 1 and 2 with paSt?
the subject and verb. what is th tense of the main verb in these
1 h stylists not l choose the clothes, but sentences?
they also choose the jewellery.
Not only th clothes. Complete the rules.
but they also choose the jewellery, We use It (_/ )time + _tense to
2 You r 't allowed to use m credit card u d r complain about or criticise something or someone.
circumStances.
under no circumstances Read 12.2-12. of the Grammar Reference page 175
to use my credit card. before you do tfi task.
SE 1 Not l lot of m . but they also m Under circumstances _ the jacket without the
famous. receipt.
models are r i g can you h g
do models r you can't exchange
models r do you exchange
UR 2 Never such rude and noisy customer. Not l _ very expensive. but it is also very old-
have lseen fashioned.
l have seen that dress is
lsaw that dress was
i that dress
lt high time some new tr i s.
,slvE bought
have bought
did buy
4 Under circumstances my favourite jeans.
u W r
you wear
,]
are u g i g to w r
lk
a
5 Never so many bargains!
I hadn't seen
rd
hadn't lseen
and
had lseen
lity.
6 lt'S about time We to the 5ale5.
have gone
Went
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Wrrti 4
5upporting your arguments
When you express your opinion about film or event in review, you
make your arguments m r convincing giving examples of what you are
talking about. We use the following language to introduce examples: r
m l , ..., F r instance, ..., ... such as ,.., One m l of this was .,., his
was particularly i us/ ti wh .,., Take .., for m l d l this/
case,... .
Read the writing task and choose from the sentences , the one which best fits each 9 (1-5).
Y u r t/ attended fashion show that u weren't impressed with. Y u h seen thb u m t fashic-
website and decide to write about the sh w you saw.
1 What do you have to write?
Hare votl g t l f shi ? Doe, r r i g rtt
2 Will you write in positive r negative way? Why?
, . '.
j. " " ..,rl ,rik life appeal to rou? h
b,'.od,b n"d What kind of things should you focus ?
;,.i ""
;.;;;;;; Gth,,h i *th"yorl,, d d, The 4 Will you write about it in objective way r fr m
.,' ..l. r,r" , -, " , ,
. u ish d ur , ,ir , rs l point of view? Wh ?
" ,,i.. i *, ''ill
Read the model review and put the example sentences in the correct places.
F r instance, the trousers were too
Fashion week l s long for to actually w r.
.As f ll w r of fashion, l look f w rd to attending the big events in l case, of them fell off the
the fashion l d r. (1) This promised to the best eve1 caMalk.
and was opened new designer Moldo, However, the show turned Take F shi Week for example,
out to very disappointing. which l haven't missed for the last
{ ive years,
Moldo was presenting his Summer Collection. The designs, though,
m for autumn. (2) Old songs groups such as The
W r Suit l addition, the clothes Were
Beatles were unsuitable f r m d r
impractical. (3)
fashion show.
As the designs weren't brad enough, the show itself had some major
if Eor example, the colours of the
ms, IMany models w r obviously inexperienced. (4) Another fabrics used were only r w
low point WaS the music, (5) and grey.
t
-cok 9 i !
) Read the model review again and tick the things the writer has done.
,1
used appropriate title
2 given kgr u d information to the event L]
described some negative and some positive points
4 given m es of things that made bad impression
5 commented the consequences of the show L]
6 covered ]l points mentioned in the task
r to you !
Read the writing task and make r gr h plan for your review.
Remember to support your arguments with examples.
y u h seen thb u m t on fashion website d decide to write
about show you saw that made positive rmpression on you. Ll s -U
Before yoU Sta rt Writin9,
Underline all the things in
F shi U)ebsite the ta5k u 5hould include
in r review. Make
What Was the highlight of Separate noteS for them and
decide which ofthe words
this year's Fashion Week
from the Useful ExpresslonJ
for you? Was there show yoU coUld U5e to describe
that particUIarly impressed each one. Don't forget to
you? Then Write uS review include examples.
describing the collection,
the models and the show in
9 r l. The best ones Will
appear on our website.
d r l)s | l { r ss\ ,s
Describing fashion Useful adjectives
acce55orie5 design fashion show high heels (in)appropriate colourfuI
catwalk designer fashion victim model (in)experienced dull
clothes evening W r follower of fashion swimwear (im)p actical fashiona ble
collection fabric footWear (Un)impresSive trendy
(un)5uitable
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l
,l,. i l ,- _ l
] How m h do you know about silk? Look at the statements below and write
for true or F for false.
'l Siii < worms l eat the leaves of the lVul , rr tree.
2 si l < worm needs week to grow to fu maturity.
lt takes si l < worm f u days to t its .
4 h of silkworm is usua] v k_
5 is made of thr d that is l ut 800 metres g,
6 You need app oximate]y 1,000 si kw rm cocoons to make metre of si [ { ri ,
The Antico Setlflcio Fiore tlno is also k w as the Antique Si k Factory of F . h silk produced at the Antique
Sill < F t r i Fl r is different fr m that produced in otber factories, At this special { actory, th f ri is h d-w
antique (1) whi h w r built ] 1780.
h the same (2) principles th t have used f r hundreds of years, f r the weaving
even begin5, the silk ( ) is ss d machines that r ] 50 r5 d. The workers have to place
the si l < thread the bobbins very carefu so it doesn't twist duri g the weaving
(4) , h then work slow and weave thread at time.
h silk that comes { r m th
factories usually h s about ,000 to 4,000 threads u i g
n one (5) h piece offabric, (6) , the
hand-made si k has about ] 2,000 threads i th same space th]s makes b,etter
qua ity (7) that is also much stronger,
h r um r of th r diff r s between the two types { silk, First of l ,
the hand-woven f i ooks mu h m r beautifu: its l ur changes i different
Jighting conditions, Second , it h ds its 5h better than m h] made s] k,
h r is other unusua difference: the hand-made sill < makes different noise
wh you (8) ur hand r tlre f i l
';'"
At the Antico Setificio Fi r ti , style ancl tradition come together i beautifu ''
hand-woven si k fabrics.
,}
Discuss these questions with partner.
. What other hand made products you think of?
. Do u think lt's worth the time and fl rt to do things l h d
r iS it l tt r to us machines when possible? Why? / Why t?
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Units 11 &12
O^v l^r
) - Match.
1 police L- sentence
2 commit window
plead L-] crime
4 shop f d service
5 k r rd
6 community Lr f 9uilty
7 s r L g the law
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Units 11&
( r v r
Complete the sentences with who, which, whose, where r when. h , tick the sentences where
that used too.
1 The lawye1 WaS arrested last night, denied Stealin9 company money.
2 Jane bought lovely evening dress was rg i . L]
This is the street the t ri l accident happened, t]
4 Tony's father, job involves lot of traveIling, is detective. t]
5 weekends r time lot of arrests r made-
6 famous writer, was 56 rs old, was murd r d last night.
7 The thief was given two-year-sentence WaS taken to riS .
8 The policemen patroL the streets { oot make l feel sa { er.
Complete the sentences with present or past participle using these verbs.
investigate live ff se[[ 5 t take wait watk
1 The young m to two months of community service Was li d t
to 9 to prison,
2 lt must very unpleasant f r l in areas with high number
of crimes.
h depaftment Store great discounts WaS fUll of customerS yesterday
4 h pictures at the crime 5 show how the house was r k into.
5 Police the rim are l ki g f r three m in their 20s.
6 Those l outside the Urt are journalists,
7 l\4ost of the clothes in thi boutiq.le are very expensive,
8 h top model the catwalk at the m m t i5 m Sister,
Complete the second sentences 5 they have similar m i g to th first sentences. Use the words
i bold,
1 The police had never seen such terrible rim . s
Never such t rri l crime-
The hairdresser is going to style D i l hair tomorrow. hair
Debbie is going bv th hairdresser tomorrow.
You should go home now s it's getting late, high
lt W because it'S getting late.
large department store will seJlthe w designer's clothes. his
The new designer l rg d tm t store.
h rli was charged with burglary and assault, charged
Not only ut he was also charged with assault.
6 Mum does my aunt'S nails r two weeks. gets
alrnt l um every two weeks.
7 Martin's r was stolen last week. had
rti ast Week.
8 Employeesshould r forget to set the l rm wh closing the office. no
U d r { orget to set the l rm wh closing the office,
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lnfinitive Past Simple Past Participle
was/were
beat beat t
become became brecome
begin bega begun
bite bit bitten
blow blew lown
break broke l r k
ri g brought brought
broadcast broadcast broadcast
build bui t bu iIt
ur burnt ur t
buy bought bought
cou ld
catch caught caught
choose chose chosen
m come
co5t cost coSt
cUt cUt cUt
dea l dealt dealt
do did done
draw drew drawn
dr m dreamt dreamt
drink drank drunk
d rive drove driv
eat ate eaten
fa ll fell fal
feed fed fed
feel felt felt
fi9 ht fought fought
find found found
fly flew flown
forecast forecast forecast
forget forgot forgotten
9et 9ot 9ot
give gaVe given
9 Went 9
groW 9rew 9rown
have had had
h r heard h rd
hide hid h idden
hit hit hit
hold held he]d
hurt hurt hurt
keep kept kept
know knew known
lead led led
lea rn lea r t lea r t
V left left
{ end lent le nt
]et let let
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lnfinitive Past Simple Past Participle
lie lay lain
li9ht lit it
lose lost lost
meant meant
make made made
lTeet met l]let
paid paid
p1,oVe proved r V
pUt put pUt
read r d |r d] read Ir d]
ride rode ridden
i g r 9 ru 9
rise roSe rise
rU r rU
5 said said
See SaW Seen
sell sold sold
send 5ent Sent
Set Set Set
shake shook shaken
shine shone shone
show showed shown
shoot shot shot
sh ut shut sh ut
sing Sa 9 SU 9
sin k sank sunk
Sit 5at Sat
S slept slept
slide slid slid
smell smelt sm e]t
speak spoke spoken
speed sped sped
spend Spe nt spent
sta nd stood stood
stea1 stole stolen
stick stuck stuck
stin k stan k stunk
SWeep SWept SWept
swim SWam SWum
t.]Ke took taken
teach taU9ht taught
te] told to]d
think thoUght thought
th r w threw th r w
u ndersta d understood understood
wa ke woke woken
W r Wore W r
wi W W
write Wrote Written
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lnformal letter / email to pal
Wh writing an informal letter/email to l.
. make it l r why you r writing.
. use i { rm l, friendly language and short { orms ofverbs. l ]ud hr s l verbsandidioms,
. ask lots { qUestions to keep tbe r d r interested.
. ask the r d r to r l to you.
Pla
Greeting
D r ,.., / Hi -,.,
r 9r h 1
lntroduce yourself and expJain wh u' writing,
m 's ... / l'm .... / Let m tell about _..
Paragraphs 2 &
Give details about u s lf, your friends and ur famiy. Ask the person questionS about
the same things. Talk about the things you have in common (if appropriate),
How m people are there i your family? f amily consists of .., / Da you get
wel] with .-. ? / m m d dad r .-- / How da you get With .., ? / We hive lots i
mm ,..
Paragraph 4
Talk about things u like, Write about u hobbies d what you do in ur free time,
h ask for the same information fr m the rs u'r writing to.
l'm i to .,, / l'm { of ... / l'm k ,,. / What do you .,. ?
Signing off
As < the d r to Write back d sign of { ,
That's all for w. / Write back s ! / Looking forward to hearing fr m you. / i
touch! / Love, ... / Take care, / f r w,
l f rm l letter checklist
. Have you followed the plan? t-
. Have you used appropriate language? f.
. Have you checked f r mistakes in 9r mm r/ spelling and punctuation? f
' ls your letter weJl organised and interesting f r the r d r?
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Eormal letter / email
Yhen writing formal letter,/email,
. clearly state the reason f r writing and what you want to h as resu t of ur
rr sd .
. always polite and us formal language,
. answer all the questions d/ r f r to al the points in the original letter/email if you r
r ying to S m .
Pla
opening
Use forma greeting.
D r Mayor, / D r 9ir/Madam, / Dear r ..- / rs ..,,
Paragraph 1
r 9r h 2
Give m r information about ur r s f r writing. l\4ake suggestions or
reco m m dations.
First|y, r g rdi g .,. / l addition, .,. / lwould like to k w if/whether ... / 1would
grateful if you cou/d te// m ,.. / Please /et m know ,.. / l was w d ri g if ,..
Paragraph
lVake th r point, discuss and make any f rth r suggestions r recommendations.
lt w uld better to ... / solution wou/d to ... / a/ternative idea might to .,.
/ Would you /ike m to .,,? / lthink we sh uld ... / lwould r mm d .-. / lwould also like
to ask t ,.. /
Paragraph 4
Sum up ur arguments and give persona opinion (if r ri t ). Say what you want to
h next.
Given the above, it is m i i that ... / l think we/you should .., /
h k you in advance far ,., / l would r i t it if you could reply s .
Closing
Use f rm l hr s for closing the ]etter.
!]oak lorward to hearing { r r yocl,
Sig off i appropriate way.
Yours faithf lly,.,- (if you don't know the d r's m ) r Yours si r / , ... (if you know
the r d r's m ).
F rm l letter checklist
. Have you followed the l ? t]
. Have you used appropriate language?
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lnformal email/ letter
When writing i f rm l email/letter,
. make it l r why you are writing.
. use informal, friendly language and sh rt forms of verbs. l l d phrasal verbs and idioms.
ask lots of questions to keep the reader inte ested.
. ask the r d r to reply to u.
Pla n
Greeting
Hi ..., / Dear ..,,
Paragraph 1
Thank the r d r { or his/her email/ |etter if r ri t r ask about him/her and say why
you are writing.
h k you for your email. / lt wa gr t to get ur email.
How are ? /lh u'r well.
That's why l'm writing. / As you know, ... / !'m writing to ...
Paragraph 2
Give details about why you are writing and say what neWS ' got.
l'm l i g.,. / l'm thinking of ... / W ' decided to ... / Did ttell U ut...?
Paragraph
Give more information.
i additio , ... / Also, ... / As { r .., / the way ...
Paragraph 4
Finish off your writing and add final points you want to make.
Fi ll , ... / Let m know if, .,.,/ R m m r to .,. / lcan'twaitto..,
Signing off
5 you s ! / i touch. / That's all f r w. / Write back s ! / Talk to you later!
Love, ...
Email checklist
. Have you followed the plan?
.
.
Have you USed r ri t |anguage?
Have you checked for mistakes in gr mm r, spelling and punctuation?
J
. ls your email/letter well organised and interesting for the r d r?
Story
Wh writing story,
. spend few minutes thinking about how you want u story to deve and make notes.
. make sure you include l r beginning, middle and end.
. set the scene in the first r gr h and create strong atmosphere.
. use rr ti tenses such as the past simple and the past continuous.
. use phrases to sequence events clearly,
. r m m r to include adjectives and adverbs to add drama and suspense.
Pla n
Paragraph 1
Set the s and introduce the main h r t rs. I k the introduction s u d interesting r
dramatic. Use the sentence you are given in the task i { necessary.
As s as th d the door, they k w something w s wrong.
Paragraph 2
Give background l f rm ti about the h t rs and what is going ,
The s family h d bought this beautiful old h us in the country.
Paragraph 3
Describe the main events in order.
At first, ... / h , ... / h m m tt t .-. / whi! , ...
Paragraph 4
lntroduce twist i the story (if r ri t ).
That was wh -.. / S after that .., / Suddenly, ... / Just then, ... / As s as ..,
r 9r h 5
Bring the story to d and say what the outcome was.
Eventually, ,.. / We r went to that area g i . / Sally knew it would r h again.
Story checklist
. Have u followed the plan?
. V you used appropriate language? t]
. Have you checked { or mistakes in 9r mm r, spelling and punctuation? t
. ls r story well organised and interesting for the r d r? L
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;
Article
When writing an i l ,
think about who you're writing for and use suitable Style.
. write down ur ideas and select the best 5.
. think of title that Wi|l get Ur reader'S attention.
. make sure each r gr h begins with topic sentence.
. use direct and indirect questions as well as va riety of short and l g r Sentences to captu re the reader's i t r st,
put the main points o { your article into the middle paragraphs.
l
Title
Give your article eye-catching title.
mm s s fights the mm cold / fit and keep you shape
Paragraph 1
Get the attention of the r d r and introduce the topic of your article.
Have you r wonderedlasked yourself/thought about .,.
you im i .,,?
Paragraph 2
Give some basic information.
gi with, ... / Firstly, ..,
r 9r h 3
Add extra important in { ormation,
Exercise speeds up your metabolism d h s you /ose weight m r easily.
r gr h 4
Give r personal { eelings h r . Say what you like or dislike.
h best thi g is ,.. / l m i i , ... / s f r as l'm r d, ...
Paragraph 5
Summarise d give your opinion. Talk about future event (if apPropriate),
So, ,,, / Always try r best d r give up! / R m m r r ti is better than cure.
i l checklist
. Have you { ollowed the l ?
. Have u used appropriate language?
' Have you checked for mistakes in 9r mm r, spelling and punctuation?
' ls ur articie well organised and interesting f r the reader?
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Review
When writing review,
. think of suitable title for ur review,
. try to catch the reader's attention in the first paragraph.
. r m m , r to s rt arguments with examples.
. r m m to give r opinion i the last r 9r h.
Plan
Title
Give r review eye-catching titie.
Para9raph 1
r 9r h 2
Describe what you are reviewing. Give the reader an idea of what you r writing about.
.,. set i ,.. / ... m i s ... with .., / ... is ideal for ...
F r example, ... / F r i st , ...
Para9raph 3
Give further details about what .l are reviewing,
the way, ... / That doesn't m that, ... / the other h d ...
m / of th]s, ... / l this case, ...
r 9r h 4
End the review give your opinion.
l highl r mm d ... / l w uld 't recommend .,. / ... shou/d t missed
Review checklist
. Have followed the plan?
. Have you used r ri t language?
. Have you checked for mistakes in 9r mm r, spelling and punctuation?
. ls r review well organised and interesting f r the r d r?
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Report
When writing report,
allow yourself time to l what you will including i ur r rt.
. consider the advanta9es and disadvanta9es of each option.
think of Suitable title { or r r rt.
. remember to use headings to organise your report and make your ideas l r r,
. use f rm l language d I g f rms.
Plan
Title
Health & Safety at r sl rim ry S h l
r 9r h'l
Say why you r writing the report.
h aim/purpose of this report i5 to r s t/r mm d/r vi w/ mi ,,. / This is
r rt ... / This r will r s t the findings of ... / lt wjll also make suggestions/
r mm d ti s for ... / ltwill also suggest/recommend/discuss/analyse ...
r gr h 2
Discuss the first point r option and evaluate it d/ r make suggestions.
h first option is/would ,.. / This m good choice ... because ... / the other
h 1, there m some disadvantages.
Paragraph 3
Discuss the second point or option and evaluate it d/ r make suggestions.
a/ternative possibility would to ... / Alternatively, ... / However, ... / This option has
severa/ advanta9e5ldisadyantages ..,
Paragraph 4
Bring the r rt to an d summing up the suggestions made. Recommend { the
options r r { r to future action.
/n /usi , ... / sum up, the m i recommendationslsuggestions are .. . / As
seen fr r thi r rl ... / F r these reasons, / feei that the best ti i5 .., ,/
Report checklist
. Have you followed the plan?
. Have you used appropriate language?
. Have you checked f r mistakes i gr mm r, spelling and punctuation?
. ls your t well organised?
Essay
Wh writing essay,
. think at,out the topic and your opinion on it.
. S t the arguments for and against the topic i r 9 hs 2 and .
. use examples to 5u t the arguments you make.
. summarise your arguments and express your opinion in the last 9r h.
. use formal r semi formal language,
Plan
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
r s t one side of the argument and give examples.
Firstly, .-. / the h d ... / F r m I , ,.. / As result, ... / Moreover, ...
Paragraph
Present the th r side of the argument and give examples.
the other h d, ... / Anotber r 15 that.,. / However, ... / s q tl , ... / F r
instance,..,
r 9r h 4
Summarise your 9um Ls and g've ur opirion.
On the wh / , ,.. / l lusi , ,,. / l d , .., / sum up, ... / l strongly believe
that...
Essay checklist
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. Have you used appropriate language?
. Have you checked for mistakes i 9r mm r/ spelling and punctuation?
. ls ur essay well orqanised?
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Using Iinking words Expressing i i
l the first photo .... but in the second photo .., Well, in m i i ...
l the first photo ..., while in the second photo ... lt Seems to me that .,,
l both the first and th second photo, ... Personally speaking, l thi k-/ f r .,.
Although in the fir t photo ..., i the second h t ... l feel strongly that ...
lf you look at the firsVsecond h t , ... 5 l See it, ...
l certainly don't think that ,..
Talking about similarities and differences l (don't) think/believe ... is important because ...
similarity/difference between the two photos is ... You should(n't) ... because...
th r similarity/difference between the first and th .,. is good idea because..,
Second photo is that ... lt's not sh good idea to .., because ...
The l similarity/difference l see between the two lt would better to .,. because ,,
photos is ..,
ln the first photo .,., whereas in the second photo ... Asking for clarification
Both photos have/show ... Could you repeat that, please?
Neither of the photos have/show ... Would you mind repeating that, please?
|'m s rr . l didn't quite get that.
Recommending Sorry. What do you m ...?
lthink th firsVs d option is best because ...
lt's better to ... than ... 5howing that you r listening
|'d advise you to ... ,
recommendation/Suggestion iS that ... Yes.
Ri9ht.
Persuading and i i g That'S an interesting point.
|'m sure you'd 9r that... would h l solve the mystery. l see what you m ,
But don't you think that ,.. is r ll good idea? l understand what you're saying.
S r l using ... won't make that much of difference. That's exactly wh t l Was thinking,
... is good idea, isn't it?
Considering alternatives
Sequencing your ideas the hand. ...
begin with .., the other hand, ,..
Firstly, ... Although it's true that..., you could also say ...
Secondly,... Some might say .... but others think ,..
Well, for thing ..,
th r thing is that ... Stating preferences
l also believe tbat ... lthink ... js much better than ...
Wh t iS m r ... honest, l'd r { r ...
Fi ll , ... l r f r.., -ing to ... -ing.
Last but not least. ... h r 's comparison. l'd much r t r ...
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a9ainSt the laW (U11) launch new product (U9)
at all costs (U9) make difference (U1)
ray of sunshine (U7) make profit (U5)
as quick as lightning (U7) make progress (U 5)
down to earth (U 7) make somebody redundant (U9)
as good as gold (U1) make trouble f r somebody (U1)
gr with envy (U,l) m d (my) ways (U1
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drop in (U7)
approve of (U 1)
t, m m r of (U3)
among the first (U11)
associated with (U1)
at risk of (U )
i de (U9)
known as (U5)
t of w rk (U9)
surprised (U7)
under pressure (U11 )
vaccinated against (U )
blame somebody for (U9)
burst out of (U7)
surprise (U9)
r about (U9)
congratu]ate somebody (U9)
to
contriblute (U )
covered with (U7)
depend on (U )
differ from (U7)
do research (U7)
dream of (U5)
familiarwith (U] 1)
{ ocus on (U3)
get engaged to (U 1)
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back up = make ofthe work ur m ut r (U4)
believe i = sur that something exists (U2)
st off : leave the ground and head for space (U4)
i g out : publish or produce something (US)
bring round : convince somebody to h opinion g their (US)
check in : arrive at hotel and lect your key (U10)
come up With = think of and suggest idea, solution, etc (U4)
date back to = exist since rti ul time (U6)
die out = m extinct or disappear (U6)
dig up = r m something fr m the gr d that was bruried (U6)
do up = fasten something with zip r button (U12)
dress up = w r clothes that r sm t (U'12)
drop off = take somebodY somewhere, usually in car or other Vehicle, and leave them th r (U10)
get around = move fr m place to l (U1O)
9et away = succeed in escaping f m others (U1O)
get on : board l , train, etc (UlO)
hold onto = keep (U6)
hook up = connect to power supply (U4)
lay somebody off : stop employing somebody, make somebody redundant (U9)
let out = make t i s u d 2)
log in = gain acce5s to computer (U4)
look into = examine facts and in { ormation about Something (U2)
make out = m 9 to See Something (U2)
pass down = teach Story, tradition, etc to U g r generation (U6)
Pick out = choose (US)
pick up = 9 and collect somebody in your r and take them somewhere (US)
put forward = sh of ur ideas with others so they can discuss it (u6)
put off = discourage (U6)
put = clothes on ur body and w r them (U12)
t up = assemble r build (U']O)
ring back = telephone somebody again, r tur call made to you (US)
ring in = to t l h TV r radio show (US)
see off = wave goodbye to somebrody leaving from ir t, station, etc (U10)
set off = start j r (U6)
Set out : start j r (U]O)
Set up = get something r d (U4)
set u = use
equipment f r (U6)
stick to = l talk about subject (U2)
take in = dishonest, trick, deceive (U2)
take in = make clothes smaller and tighter (U12)
take of { = r m clothes from your body (U']2)
take = employ somebody (U9)
take r = begin to have t l of or responsibility f r someth -: (U6)
take up = shorten clothes folding -
:h bottom edge s:::- -. : (Ur2)
try = see if piece of clothing iirs lol or looks nice (U12)
tu i = isten to radio
r gr mm c.,,.,,a,ich TV r gr --: (US)
tu out = stop listening to something , sc-ebody (US)
Wear out = use something so much th : ': .. 5 Use eS: | |J12
work = try hard to improve r achiere s)-e'l n9 (U
Unit 1
Speaking
student : Use the in { ormation below to answer Student '5 questions.
What
What are r options? Tell him that the outfit isn't s it and ff r Say thi g about the outfit and let him
to help him choose s m Lhi 9 Lhat i5 more 9 to the rt i it, hoping for the best,
m d .
What is the disadvantage lf you tell him that the outfit isn't S it , he lf people at the party make fun of his
of each option? might very upset r think that you r being outfit, h might gr with you for
unkind. might t want to your friend not telling him that it WaS not Suitable.
m r . might think it is your duty as his best
friend to tell him th truth.
Unit 1'l
5peaking
Student : Use the in { ormation below to answer Student A's questions.
What is the problem? Y ur th r Nicholas is not doing well at school and h h s r tl become involved
with group of teenagers that go out at night and do graffiti. You think this is his way of
showing his dissatisfaction with his school d the system in general,
Option 1 option 2
talk to r talk to Nicholas
What are your options? You go straight to r parents You talk to Nicholas directly and listen to how
and tell them everything you know he feels about school and what is happening in
about Nicholas' behaviour. They will his life in general. You can suggest that he joins
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