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The document provides instructions and examples for common telephone greetings and situations: 1. It matches telephone greetings like "Hello" and "Good morning" with responses like "Nice to meet you". 2. Examples are given for introducing yourself, asking someone's name, and asking where they are from. 3. Numbers are written out in words for clarity on the phone, like "two nine four, five eight seven". 4. Common phrases for clarifying or repeating information over the phone are provided.
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The document provides instructions and examples for common telephone greetings and situations: 1. It matches telephone greetings like "Hello" and "Good morning" with responses like "Nice to meet you". 2. Examples are given for introducing yourself, asking someone's name, and asking where they are from. 3. Numbers are written out in words for clarity on the phone, like "two nine four, five eight seven". 4. Common phrases for clarifying or repeating information over the phone are provided.
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1. Match the answers in the box with the greetings.

a) Yes, nice to meet you b) Hello Dave c) My name's Peter. d) Good


morning e) Hello Tomoko. Nice to meet you.
f) Hi Jake. Fine thanks, and you?

1. Hello, I’m Diana. What’s your name? My name’s Peter.

2. Good morning!

3. Hello Tom.

4. Are you Andy Green?

5. Hi Maria. How are you?

6. John, this is Tomoko.


…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Fill in the gaps.

a) Hi, I'm Jake. b) Good morning, Dave.


b)Hello,…………… Maria Morning, Pete…………are you?
a) Hi Maria …….to meet you. .............. thanks, and …………..?
c) Hi, Susana.
d)..........you Marta?
........... Nicolas. How........... you?
No, ............not. ….…….name's Laura.
Fine,.…………you?
f) Hello,…………Anna, your teacher.
e) Tanya,. …………..is Marc.
What's your………………. ?
............. Marc. Nice to………you
Hello, I'm Katya.

Remember:

short form short form short form


my name's= my name is I'm= I am what's= what is

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Task Sheet 3
2. Match the flag and the country. Check your answers in the key.

a. b. c. d.

e. f. g. h.

Russia Mexico China Japan Brazil Italy Spain South Korea

3. Put the correct word in the spaces.

I'm Where am from I'm not

a) Are you from Brazil? Yes, I .

b) Are you from China? No, I’m I’m from Japan.

c) Where are you from? _____ from Mexico.

d) Are you from Spain? Yes. are you from?

e) Where are you from? I’m Taiwan.

f) Are you from England? No. not.

4. Put the words in the right order.

a) name your What’s?

b) are from you Where?

c) from I’m Japan

d) from you Are Russia?

e) I’m No not

f) nice Hello, you meet to

Language note
If you know what country someone is from and want to know which city, ask “
Whereabouts?”

Look: 2
“Where are you from?” “I’m from Scotland”
1. Put ( is) or (are) in the gaps

My name is Rita. How are you?


What a)_________your name? This is Alex. Where b)_________you from?
Whereabouts?

c) your name Julia? d) you from China?

Are you a student?

Well done.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Answer the questions

Hello, my name’s ………………………………………………

I am a ………………………………………….

I am from ………………………….

I am …………………….years …………………

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Match these telephone numbers to know how you say them:

1. 294587 1. two nine four, three eight seven

2. 018369 2. eight eight oh, two one nine

3. 293487 3. oh one eight, three six nine

4. 880912 4. seven four oh, two three five

5. 081369 5. two nine four, five eight seven

6. 740235 6. eight eight oh, one nine two

7. 880192 7. two nine three, four eight seven

8. 880219 8. oh eight one three six nine

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9. 740253 9. eight eight oh nine one two

10. 294387 10. seven four oh two five three

………………………………………………………….

Match the phrases with their meaning:

What do you say when:

1) someone is speaking too fast a) Pardon?

2) you don’t hear b) Can you speak more slowly, please?

3) you want to write down a name c) Can you say that again, please?

4) you want someone to repeat something d) Can you spell that again, please?

………………………………………………………………….

Look at these questions and match them to the correct answers:

1. What’s your first name? a. Scotland

2. What’s your surname? b. 0894736849343

3. What’s your address? c. 554723

4. What’s your phone number? d. WN34 5TR

5. What’s your mobile number? e. McDonald

6. Where are you from? f. 23 Roberts Road, Windsor

7. What’s your postcode? g. Marie

Look at these numbers:


thirteen eighty fifteen thirty
seven
two hundred and forty six fifty seventy eight twenty four

Now write them next to the correct address:

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1. 50 Castle Street

2. 30 Millbank Road

3. 13 West Street

4. 246 Grange Avenue

5. 15 Buckingham Drive

6. 24 Forest way

7. 78 Clifton Avenue

8. 87 Church Road

Answer the questions.

What’s your first name?

What’s your surname?

What’s your address?

What’s your phone number?

What’s your mobile number?

What’s your postcode?

Where are you from?

…………………………………………………….

Lesson 3: Telephoning
Match the words and the pictures

tototo dialhang uptext toto toto take aa phoneaanswer


hold onspeak to answermessageboxmobilephone

a. f.

b. g.

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c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Use the phrases when you don't understand the speech.

1. Can you say that again, please?

2. Can you spell that, please?

3. Can you speak more slowly, please?

4. I’m sorry, I don’t understand

……………………………

Select the correct word for each space.

here tell called speak

 “Hello. Can I ………………..… to Bernie, please?”

 “Sorry. He’s not ……..… at the moment”

 “OK. Can you ……..… him Mark …………… He’s got my number” “OK. Bye”

b) got speaking it's that

 “Hello. Is ………………… Mark?” “Yes, he is."


 “Hi. ……………..… Bernie here. I …………….… your message”

c) take calling in here


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“Hello. Is Sue ………….… please?”

“Who’s ………….……?” “It’s Jenny”

“Sorry. She’s not ……….… right now.

Can I …………… a message?” ‘No, it’s OK. I’ll try again later”

d) can message ask out

 “Hi. …… I speak to Sue?”

 “Is that Jenny? Sorry, she’s still ……”

 “Right. Can you give her a…………………? Can you ……… her to text me?” “Sure. Has

she got your number?

 “Yes” “OK. Bye”

………………………………..……….

Which expression is correct in each pair?

1. Can I speak to Bernie? / I want to speak to Bernie.


2. I am Bernie. / It’s Bernie here.
3. Who’s calling? / Who are you?
4. I want to speak to Sue. / Is Sue there?
5. Can you tell her I called? / Can you say her called?
6. f) Here is Jenny. / Jenny speaking.

1. Look.

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Tick [✓] the correct situation.

a) “Hi. This is Tony. I’m sorry. I’m not here to answer your call. Please leave your message

when you hear the tone and I’ll call you back as soon as possible”

 It’s an answer phone.  The number is not correct.

“The number you have dialed has not been recognised. Please hang up and try again”

 It’s an answer phone. The number is not correct.

Use the words to the correct spaces.

message leave tone call answer

a) “Hi. This is Tony. I’m sorry I’m not here to…………………..… your call.
b) Please……………………your………………… when you hear the ………… and
I’ll…………………….you back as soon as possible”

hang up try dialled number

c) “The …………….… you have ……………… has not been recognised. Please
……………..… and …………….… again”
…………………………

Lesson 4: Taking a taxi


1. a taxi rank 2. a receipt 3. the airport 4. the station

5. the fare 6. the city centre 7. Departures 8. Arrivals 9. Check-In


10 the Duty Free shop

Put the lines of the dialogues in the correct order.

 There’s a taxi rank in the city centre, opposite the cinema.


 Excuse me. Where can I get a taxi?
 Thanks.
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 The airport.
 Certainly? Where would you like to go?
 OK. Just a minute.
 Excuse me, can you get me a taxi, please?

 George Hotel? This time of day? About £6.50.


 Can you take me to the George Hotel – what’s the fare, more or less?
 Where to?

 £9.90
 Can I have a receipt?
 How much is that?
 Sure. Here you are.
………………………

Ask the ‘taxi driver’ to take you to the places below


e.g. Hello/Good morning. Can I go to The King’s Hotel, please?
Can you take me to the George Hotel?

The King’s Hotel

• The Green Dragon Restaurant


• Cambridge Road
• The airport
• The railway station
…………………………………

Lesson 5: Food and drink


1. a burger and chips 2. a cup of coffee 3. ice cream 4. orange juice
5. a cup of tea 6. a cheese sandwich 7. tomato soup 8. a bottle of water
9. a piece of chocolate cake 10. fish and chips 9
…………………………………………………..
Here are some more things you eat and drink. Can you separate them?

Coke- pizza- beer – milk - lasagna - salad – sausages - omelette – pasta –


lemonade – fruit - rice - eggs- beans- lager - peas

Now put them in the food or drink columns:

Food Drink

Here are foods that come from animals. Put the food with the animal.

Pig Cow Fish Hen Sheep Shrimp

Ham Beef Tuna chicken lamb prawns

Bacon steak cod

pork

Sandwiches

 Cheese
 Ham
 Tuna and mayonnaise
 Bacon
 lettuce
 tomato
 Prawn and mayonnaise
 Chicken salad
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Hot dishes:

 Burger and chips


 Omelette and chips
 Cod and chips
 Spaghetti
 Bacon, egg, sausage, tomato

Drinks

 Coke
 Pepsi
 Mineral water
 Tea
 Coffee
 Hot chocolate

Desserts

 Ice cream
 Fruit salad
 Chocolate cake
 Rice pudding
……………………………………
What do the customers order?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e) f)
put the sentences in order.

“Er…yes, a Coke please”

“Anything else?”

“I’ll have tomato soup, please and a burger and chips” “Good

afternoon. What would you like?”

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……………………………………………………….

“Yes thanks”
“Is that all?”
“Can I have a cheese sandwich and a piece of chocolate cake”
“Hi there – what can I get you?”
“Yes, I’ll have a cup of tea, please?”
“Anything to drink?
……………………………………………………….

Can I have …………..… please?’ or


‘I’ll have……………..……please.’

a cup of tea

a tuna sandwich

a bottle of water

a cup of coffee

steak and chips

a beer
a glass of milk

a bacon sandwich

some chocolate ice cream

…………………………..

Lesson 6: Places in town and directions

1. post office 2. Castle 3. Cashpoint 4. railway station 5. police station

6. public toilets 7. tourist information centre 8. church 9. art gallery 10. sports centre

Write the words next to the pictures

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turn right turn left you come to a junction traffic lights take the second

right go past go straight ahead

Go up this street

a roundabout a zebra cross in go across the crossroads take the first left

1. 2. 3.

4. 5. 6.

7. 8. 9.

10. 11.

“Go straight ahead”. People also say “Go straight on” or “Go up this street”. It’s the same.

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behind
Look at this map
opposite
near

on the corner

There are three basic ways of asking for directions. Can you put the words in the correct order?

me where the excuse is station?

a.

me get post office excuse how I do to the

b.

me excuse way the to tell me you can the castle

C.

Match the words to the pictures.

1. smile 2.roller skate 3. ride a bike 4. Drive


5.run a marathon 6. cook 7. talk
8. read 9. walk 10 play chess

a. f.

b. g.

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c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Look.

He can swim He can't run She can play the piano She can't play chess

Match the pictures and sentences.

2. He can smile but he can’t talk


3. He can walk but he can’t roller skate
4. She can talk but she can’t read
5. She can ride a bike but she can’t drive a car
6. He can drive but he can’t cook
7. He can cook but he can’t run a marathon
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What about you? What can you do?


Put a ✓ or a X in the box.

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Can you
play a musical instrument
type with all your fingers
speak French
play chess
run 100 metres in 15 seconds
read music
learn 10 new English words a day
read music
learn 10 new English words a day
swim fast
drive
ride a bike
play tennis
ride a horse
roller skate

Can you: If yes, what? If not, why not?


play a musical instrument?

make anything with your hands?

use a computer?

cook well?

speak another language?

remember important dates? (example;


when Princess Diana died)
run more than 500 metres?

do any sports?

change a wheel on a car?

play chess?

Now ask about any other skills and abilities.

………………………………………………………………………………..
Match the words and the pictures.

1. be born 2. start school 3. my best friend 4. leave school 5. go to university


6. meet my friend 7. Graduate 8. start my first job 9. get married
10. buy a house

a. f.

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b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Look.

Where were you born? In India

When were you born? In 1968

What time of day were you born? In the morning

Were you born in hospital? No, at home

When did you start school? When I was 4


Who was your best friend? Susan Marshall
What was your favourite subject? Mathematics

Where did you go to university? London


What did you study? Biology

Put the words in the boxes in the correct spaces.

did /when/ was /who/ did/ when/ were /where/ go/ what

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1. When ………… you born? In 1971

2. ………… did you start school? When I was 4

3. Where………. your first school? In London

4. ……….…was your favourite teacher? Mr Jones, the maths teacher

5. ………….. was your favourite subject? Biology

6. When ……..…… you leave school? When I was 18

7. ………… was your best holiday? In the USA, in Florida

8. Where did you …….…to university? Cardiff

9. ………… did you meet your first friend? When I was 19

10. When …………… you get married? In 2004

…………………………………………….

Put the verbs in the correct column.

leftgraduate wasstudy leave go wentget

met got studied graduated meet be

action past action action past action


start started

Ask
these

questions. Speak your answers, then listen and check. Listen again and repeat.

When / born?
………………………………………………………………….
Where / born?
………………………………………………………………….

born / hospital / at home?


………………………………………………………………….

What time of day / born?


………………………………………………………………….

When / first go to school? Who / best friend?


………………………………………………………………….
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Who / favourite teacher?
………………………………………………………………….

………………………………………………………………….
What / favourite subject?
………………………………………………………………….
When / leave school?
………………………………………………………………….

When /go to university?


………………………………………………………………….

/ What / study / at university?


………………………………………………………………….

When / graduate
………………………………………………………………….

When / get married?


………………………………………………………………….

When / buy your first house?


………………………………………………………………….

Match the subjects to the pictures.

1. biology 2.physics 3. geography 4. chemistry

5. mathematics 6. history 7. literature

8. art 9. information technology 10. languages

a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

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d. i.

e. j.

When were you born?

Where were you born?

Were you born in hospital or at home?

What time of day were you born?

When did you first go to school?

Who is your best friend?

Who was your favourite teacher?

What was your favourite subject?

When did you leave school?

Did you go to university?

Where did you go to university?

What did you study at university?

When did you graduate?

When did you get married?

When did you buy your first house?

Match the words to the pictures.

1. a dictionary 2. a stamp 3. aspirin tablet 4. a kilo of bananas

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5. 6. a packet of washing powder 7. a loaf of bread 8. a magazine
9. a phone card 10. a DVD 11. a pair of earrings

a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Bookshop toy shop baker’s post office supermarket newsagent’s jeweler's music

shop chemist’s green grocer’s butcher’s

Find the names of some shops.

Exercise 2
Where would you buy these things? Match the words with the shops.

a DVD a packet of aspirin a pair of earrings a phone card a guidebook

a kilo of bananas a doll some stamps a loaf of bread a packet of washing powder

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1. You can buy in a post office
2. You can buy in a chemist’s
3. You can buy in a greengrocer’s
4. You can buy in a supermarket
5. You can buy in a jeweller’s
6. You can buy in a bookshop
7. You can buy in a toyshop
8. You can buy in a music shop
9. You can buy in a baker’s
10. You can buy in a newsagent’s

A department store is a large shop, which sells a lot of different things. Harrods in London is
a famous department store.
You want to buy some things. Which floor do you go to for:

1. a shirt
2. a football
3. a sofa
4. a packet of coffee
5. a notebook
6. some sandals
7. a fridge
8. a lipstick
9. some shampoo
10. a pen

Who says these ‘shopping ‘phrases – the shop assistant or you, the customer?

Put them in the correct box.


Please enter your pin number

Customer Shop Assistant

I'm just looking, thanks Can I help you?

It's too big. Is there a smaller size? No, that's all, thanks Would you like a bag?

How much is it Remove your card please

I'm looking for some sandals Anything else?

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I'll take it Here's your receipt

Can I try it on please?

Put the two parts of the dialogue between the shop assistant and the customer in the correct order.

Certainly,
enter your pin number, please.
Can I help you?
Would you like a bag?

OK - where are the changing rooms?


That's £45.99
Yes, please
is it OK?

Can I pay by card?

We've got some nice ones over there

Yes, I'm looking for a skirt

Just over there on the left

Yes, it's fine.

I'll take it –

how much is it?

Language Note.
Some things are plural – socks, gloves, shoes, trousers, glasses etc. so we say “ Can I try them on?“ (not ‘it’)

Put it or them in the correct space.

a) skirt Can I try _______on.


b) shoes Can I try _______ on.

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c) sweater Can I try _______ on.
d) sunglasses Can I try _______ on.
e) jeans Can I try _______ on.
f) shirt Can I try _______ on.
g) sandals Can I try _______ on.

Complete the dialogue.

1. Assistant: Can I help you?


2. Customer: Yes, can I this on?
3. Assistant: Certainly. The changing room is over there, on the left.
4. Assistant: Is it OK?
5. Customer: No, it’s big. Have you got a smaller ?
6. Assistant: Yes, you are.
Any good?
7. Customer: Yes, I’ll it.
8. Assistant: OK.
9. Customer: How is it?
10. Assistant: £45.99. Enter your number, please.
11. Assistant: Remove your please. Would you like a ?
12. Customer: Yes, please.
13. Assistant: Here you are. The receipt’s inside.
14. Customer: you.

Well done,

Write how much these things cost in your country. Then ask your Out There conversation partners how much these items
cost in their country. Tell them how much they cost in your country.

Ready?

Item How much does it cost in your Your partners


country
a DVD
a litre of milk
a 10-minute journey by bus or tram
a phone card
a T-shirt
a pair of jeans
a newspaper
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a cup of coffee in a café
a packet of cigarettes
a bar of chocolate
Match the words to the pictures.

1. train 2. station 3. platform 4. conductor

5. seat 6. ticket office

7. a single ticket 8. a return ticket

a. e.

b. f.

c. g.

d. h.

Put the dialogues in order.

a)
No, you change at Brighton
Is it direct?
What time is the next train to London?
There’s one at 2.45

b) Platform 6
c) OK. Thanks.
What platform is it?

d) A return please
That’s £19.50
London Waterloo, please.
Single or return?
OK. Thanks.

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Train times are often given with the twenty-four hour clock.

Look.

eighteen: thirty
twenty-three: fifty-five thirteen: oh five

twenty-two: fifty fourteen: ten

twenty-one: forty-five fifteen: fifteen

twenty forty sixteen twenty

nineteen: thirty-five seventeen: twenty-five

Fill the gaps using the words in the box.

arrive is what time - what is taken is this it return this is right


it

Use the questions below and try to write down their answers. Ask them to spell any words that you do not know in the
chat box.

What do you say to buy a train ticket?


……………………………………………..
What type of ticket do you want, single or return?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………..

That’s £…………………… (make up an amount of money)?


…………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………..

What time do you want to travel?


…………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………..
There’s one at..................................(enter a time) on platform …… (enter a platform number).
Please check the big screen for the platform. Thank you.

Language note.

fifteen past X
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quarter past
thirty past X
half past
but six minutes past,
twenty one minutes past,
seventeen minutes past, etc

How do you say these times? Write the words in the correct spaces.

twenty nine ten nine quarter past quarter


past past ten to half

1. 10.45 to
2. 9.30 past
3. 3.10 three
4. 8.35 twenty five
5. 4.15 four
6. 6.20 six

What time… open close

…do the shops open / close?

…do the local shops open on Sundays?

…do the city centre shops open/ close on Sundays?

…do the banks open / close?

…do the banks open / close on Saturdays?

…do the big supermarkets open / close?

…do the bars / pubs open / close?

…do the cinemas open / close?

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Match the jobs to the pictures.

a teacher 2. a businessman 3. a police officer 4. a fireman 5. a builder


6. a nurse 7. a shop assistant 8. a waitress 9. a flight attendant

10. a lawyer

a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

What do you do?


Match the jobs and their description.

1. I’m a businessman a) I don’t work – I relax!


2. I’m a housewife b) I teach mathematics in a secondary school
3. I’m a bank clerk c) I don’t work – I want to find a job
4. I’m unemployed d) I cook, I clean, I wash – I do everything in the house!
5. I’m a teacher e) I drive taxis
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6. I’m 65 – I’m retired f) I work in a hotel
7. I’m a receptionist g) I work in a big international company
8. I’m a taxi driver h) I work in a bank

Put the correct word in the space.


do do teach work don't do drive don't do do

a) I……………. in a bank
b)……………you work in a company? No, I…………. I’m a housewife
C )………………… you work in a hotel?
Yes, I………….. I’m a receptionist
d) I’m unemployed. I…………….work
e) I……………. taxis.
f) I…………… mathematics
g)……………..you work? No, I’m retired
h) What do you………….. ? I’m a businessman.

Put the sentences in the correct order.

1. do time what you up get?


2. time you what do dinner
have?
3. drive you do work to?
4. go you what to do time bed?
5. watch you TV evenings do in
the?
6. finish what do you time
work?
7. what in evenings the you do
do?

Write down the answers.

What do you do?


Where do you work?
What time do you ……..
get up?
have breakfast?
leave home?
arrive at work?
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have a coffee break?
have lunch?
finish work?
arrive home?
have dinner?
Get home in the evenings?
go to bed?

Match the words and pictures.

1. birthday 2. a timetable 3. months 4. a date


5. the seasons 6. days of the week
7. years 8. the weekend 9. a working day 10. a public holiday

a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

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Here are the days of the week. Put them in order, starting with Monday.

Thursday Sunday Wednesday Monday Saturday Tuesday Friday

Monday

Look.

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun


1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31

For dates, we say the first, the second, not one, two. Exercise 2

Write the words next to their numbers.

the twenty-third the fifth the fifteenth the thirty-firstthe twenty –ninththe twelfth
the twenty–sevenththe tenth the twenty- fifth the twenty-second

the twenty-firstthe sixththe nineteenththe seventeenththe twenty-eighth


the thirtieth the eighteenththe twenty-fourth
the sixteenth the
the twenty-sixth the thirteenth the eleventh
fourteenth
the ninth the eight the seventh the twentieth

1st the first 17th

2nd the second 18th

3rd the third 19th


4th the forth 20th
5th 21st
6th 22nd
7th 23rd
8th 24th
9th 25th
10th 26th
11th 27th
12th 28th
13th 29th
14th 30th

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15th 31st
16th

Say years like this:

2007 – two thousand and seven 1991 – nineteen ninety one


2000 – two thousand and one 1968 – nineteen sixty eight etc.

Exercise 3
You can write dates like this:
13/10/07 or like this 13th October 2007 But
remember to say the thirteenth of October. How do you say
these dates?

a) 16th July 2007 b) 5th November 1999 c) 2nd January 2006


d) 21st May 2008 e) 10th March 1995 f) 24th February 1967

Answer the questions

‘What date is your birthday?’


‘What are the public holidays in your country?’ ‘
What dates are important in your life?’

Write down the information.

Date Why is it important?

Match the words to the pictures.

1. wife 2. mother 3. father 4. husband


5. grandmother 6. grandfather 7. children
8. son 9. daughter 10. family

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a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Look at this family tree.

1. Write the words in the correct space.


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1. Laura is David and Kathy’s
2. Kathy is Ben and Laura’s
3. Jane is Ben and Laura’s
4. Ben is David and Kathy’s
5. David is Kathy’s
6. Kathy is David’s

Now look at this family tree.

Write the words in the correct spaces.

nephew uncle sister brother aunt niece

1. Simon is Sally’s
2. Sally is Simon’s
3. Simon is Sara and Jamie’s
4. Sally is Sara and Jamie’s
5. Sara is Simon and Sally’s
6. Jamie is Simon and Sally’s
Match the questions with the answers.
Are you married? a) She’s 75.
b) Yes, my wife’s’ name is Linda.
Are you divorced?
c) Yes. I’m not married.
Are you single?
d) Three – two boys and a girl.
Have you got any pets?
e) Yes. My ex-husband’s name is Bill.
Have you got any children?
How old is your grandmother? f) Yes. We’ve got a cat.

Match the words and pictures.

1. a small town 2. a big city 3. a village4. a garden


5. a large house 6. a small house 34
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Put the words in the correct order:

1. you live city a do in big or town a?


2. old you are how?
3. married or are single you
4. live house you do in flat or a a?
5. people how many your in family?
6. any pets have got you?
7. a have garden you got?
8. brothers have or you got any sisters?

Write the answers.


1. Do you live in a big city or a town?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. How old are you?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. Are you married or single?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Do you live in a house or a flat?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. How many people are in your family? Have you got any children? How old are they?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. Have you got any pets?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

7. Have you got a garden?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

8. Have you got any sisters or brothers?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

9. Tell your conversation partner about your family and home.

…………………………………………………………………………….

……………………………………………………………….

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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……………………….

Match the pictures with the words.

1. a single room 2. a double room 3. twin beds 4. a double bed

5. the lift 6. the receptionist 7. a key

8. a room with en suite bathroom 9. a shower 10. check out time

a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

1. What’s his room number?


2. (Does he want) a single room or a double room?

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3.How many nights (does he want to stay?)
4. (Does he want) twin beds or double bed?
5. Does the room have a bathroom?
6. How much is it?
7. What time is check-out?

……………………………………………………………………………….
Put the sentences in the dialogues into the correct order.

a) Tom Harper
Goodafternoon. I have a reservation for a single room. What
name is it, please?
Yes…Here’s your key, Mr Harper. Room 319. It’s on the third floor.

b) One moment…yes, no problem. Twin beds or a double bed? For


how many nights?
Three nights.
Do you have a double room, please?
Oh…a double bed, please.

c) Yes
It’s £55 per night, including breakfast, of course. Is
that with ensuite bathroom?
How much is it?

Here are some things you may find in your hotel room.
Match the words to the pictures.

1. coat hanger 2. pillow 3. blanket 4. towel


5. soap 6. toilet paper 7. tea and coffee

a. e.

b. f.

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c. g.

d.

Which words are countable – you use ‘a’ or ‘an’? Which words are uncountable – you use ‘some’?

tea and coffee pillow soap blanket towel toilet paper coat hanger

an extra… Some more…

Exercise 3

Ask the hotel receptionist for these things. Begin


with:

“Could I have…”

Exercise1

Room 620 is on the sixth floor


Room 410 is on the fourth floor
Room 319 is on the third floor
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Look.

First Eleventh
Second Twelfth
Third Thirteenth
Fourth fourteenth
Fifth Fifteenth
Sixth Sixteenth
Seventh Seventeenth
Eighth Eighteenth
Ninth Nineteenth
tenth Twentieth

You are a hotel receptionist make up details and prices for your partner’s questions.

Type of room
Price
En suite bathroom
Room number
Floor
Check out time

Match the words and the pictures.

1. cosmetics2. clothes 3. food4. petrol5. cigarettes


8. shoes9. alcohol10. furniture
6. cars7. electrical goods

a. f.

b. g.

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c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Exercise 1
Look.

petrol is cheap

clothes are expensive

Put these words in the right box.

cosmetics food cigarettes furniture alcohol cars

is are

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Exercise 2
Look at the prices of these items in the UK and Japan.

UK Japan
petrol 92p a litre 98p a litre
houses £150,00 £80, 000
furniture £200 £200
food £25 £30
clothes £60 £50
cigarettes £3 £4
cosmetics £9 £9
electrical goods £350 £200
alcohol £9 £15

Complete the sentences using these words.

the same cheaper is more expensive are are cheaper are the

same is cheaper are are are is

more expensive more expensive

In Japan …

1. petrol is more expensive. 6. cigarettes


2. houses 7. cosmetics
3. furniture 8. electrical goods
4. food 9. alcohol
5. clothes

Exercise 1
Write the words in the box next to a word with an opposite meaning.

interesting quiet young cold dirty


dry
poor bad unfriendly small

1. big small 2. warm

3. old 4. rich
5. clean 6. noisy
7. good 8. friendly
9. boring 10. wet

Look.

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Cold colder expensive more expensive

dirty dirtier good better

big bigger bad worse

Write the correct form of the word.

1. quiet 2.young 3.noisy


4. interesting 5. old 6.small
7. rich 8. dry 9. comfortable
10. clean 11. friendly 12. wet
Exercise 2
Look.

Brazil is bigger than Britain

Clothes are cheaper compared to Britain

Put the words in the correct order.

1. to Spain compared is warmer Britain


2. same the clothes of price is
3. are cheaper houses in UK than the
4. you I’m older than
5. colder Spain Scotland is than
6. more Britain cigarettes are expensive in

Ask your partner about things in their country and compare them to yours.

- the weather in different seasons


- the food
- the people
- towns and cities
- the prices of things

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Lesson 17: Rooms in a house; colours

Match the words and the pictures.

1. bed 2. armchair 3. fridge 4. cooker 5.washing machine 6. sofa


7. table 8. toilet 9. wardrobe 10. carpet 11. shower
12. sink 13. chest of drawers 14 .bath

a. b. c.

d. e. f.

g. h. i.

j. k. I.

m. n.

Put the furniture into the correct rooms.

armchair fridge
bed cooker sofa
wardrobe washing machine

table toilet 44
carpet sink
main bedroom utility roombathroom hallkitchen
sitting room dining room
small bedroom

Match the words and colours.

pink green yellow white blue black red brown

a. b. c. d.

e. f. g. h.

Write the colours.

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1. What colour is the sofa? It’s
2. What colour is the sitting room? It’s
3. What colour is the armchair? It’s
4. What colour is the wardrobe? It’s
5. What colour is the washing machine? It’s
6. What colour is the table? It’s
7. What colour is the carpet? It’s
8. What colour is the bed? It’s

Put the dialogue in the correct order.

No, just a kitchen.


Oh it’s great! It’s really big
Has it got a utility room?
How many bedrooms has it got?
Hi Sophie. What’s your new house like?
Four bedrooms and 2 bathrooms…and a
downstairs toilet too!

Prepare questions using:


“What’s your house like?”
“Has it got a…?”
“What colour is the…?”

Write down their answers.

big or small?

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old or modern?

rooms?

bedrooms?

bathrooms?

colours?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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Lesson 18: Minor physical
complaints – at the chemist’s
Match the picture and the phrase.

1. I’ve got a headache2. I’ve got a sore throat3. I’ve got a bad cough 4. I’ve got a bad cold

5 I’ve got an upset stomach 6. I’ve got a bad rash 7. I’ve got hay fever
8. I’m constipated
9. I’ve got toothache 10. I’ve got a blister

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‘Can l have some / a … please?’

Underline the words you hear

aspirin plasters suncream antiseptic cream

sanitary towels bandage cotton wool insect repellent

laxative throat lozenges antihistamine pills

Match the words and the pictures.

aspirin plasters suncream antiseptic cream


sanitary towels bandage cotton wool insect repellent laxative
throat lozenges antihistamine pills

a. b. c.

d. e. f.

g. h. i.

j. k.

Complete the words.

a) as n b) an up st c) hay d) a bad c h

d) a bli e) a sore thr f) cons g)anti cr

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h) sani to i) sun j) pl k) throat l

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Exercise 2
Now ask for these things.

‘Can I have…?’

antiseptic cream bandage insect repellent throat lozenges

Listen and check your answers.

Exercise 3

‘Can you give me something for…?’

a sore throat toothache a blister an upset stomach

Put the dialogues in the correct order. Listen and check your answers.

1. Certainly. These throat lozenges should help.


Yes, I’ve got a really bad sore throat.
Can you give me something for it?
Can I help you?

2. That’s 40p, please


A large packet or a small packet?
Yes, can I have some aspirins please?
A small packet
Can I help you?

3. Plasters?
Yes.
I’ve got a really bad blister of my foot.

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I need some… er… some…
Yes please?
Here you are.

Lesson 19: Likes and dislikes

Match the words to the pictures.

1. playing football 2. swimming 3. mountain-biking 4. going to the cinema


5. reading
6. shopping7. horse riding
9. playing tennis10. doing nothing
8. watching TV

a. f.

b. g.

c. h.

d. i.
a. j.

Put the words to the correct face.

a) I don't like ... b) I like... c) I love... d) I hate... e) I don't mind...


7

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Exercise 1
Put the words in the correct order

1. spare what time you like do doing in your?


2. I going to like cinema the
3. What you weekends doing like do at?
4. like I nothing doing
5. food favourite your what’s?
6. Italian love I food
7. sports do what like you?
8. football like I
Look.

What do you like doing in your spare time?

What's your favourite sport?

What sports do you like?

Put these words in the correct boxes.

What do you like doing in your spare time?

What's your favourite sport?

What sports do you like?

Exercise 2
Write the correct word in the space.

1. What do you like in your spare time?


2. I like to the cinema
3. What you like doing at weekends?
4. I like nothing
5. What’s your food?
6. love Italian food
7. What sports do you ?
8. I football

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Write the words in the correct spaces.

love like don't mind don't like hate

Exercise 1
Write the words in the correct spaces.

1. Do you like cats a) No, I don’t. I them!


2. Do you like dogs? b) Oh yes, I do! I them.
3. Do you like cooking c) No, I don’t. I really cooking.
4. Do you like shopping? d) It OK. I it.
5. Do you like rock music? e) Yes, I do. I it.
6. Do you like Chinese food? f) It’s all right. I it.

Exercise 2
Look.
Do you like rock music?

Yes, I do
No, I don't

Do you like Chinese food?

I like I hate it it

Do you like animals?

I like I hate them them

Ready?
What do you like doing in your spare time?

What do you like doing on holiday?

What food do you like?

music

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sports

TV programmes

films

Do you like animals?

football

cooking

dancing

shopping?

What things don’t you like?

Lesson 20: Activities in the past

Match the pictures and the words.

1. a concert2. a pub 3. sightseeing 4. the beach

5. a barbecue 6. a club ( disco)7.the shopping centre


8. an art exhibition9.the sports centre10. a party

a. f.

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b. g.

c. h.

d. i.

e. j.

Put the dialogues in order.

1. Yeah. Really good.


I went to a great party.
Hi Emma. Did you have a good weekend?
What did you do?
2. Oh, nothing special. We just went to the pub.
What did you do last weekend, Tony?
Right.

3. Oh, great, thanks.


Yes, we went to a really interesting art exhibition.
Hello Barbara. How was your weekend?
Did you do anything special?
4. Yeah, very nice thanks. I went to the beach.
Hello Pete. Good weekend?

Exercise 1
What are the names of these countries?

a) France b) the USA c ) Italy d) Irelande) Germanyf)Spain


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g) Australia h) Norway i) Switzerlandj) Austria k) Mexico
l) Scotlandm) India
a. b. c.

d. e. f.

g. h. i.

j. k. I.

Exercise 2
Look.

Where did you go on holiday last year?


What did you do last weekend?

I went to Spain sightseeing


to the pub

Did you go to the beach?


to France?
sightseeing?

Yes, I did
No, I didn't

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