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GO AUDIO. CD Antonia Clare J) Wilson ey Tey] 4 Pre-intermediate rkbook with key PNacola mle la-) JJ Wilson speak Pre-intermediate Workbook with key CONTENTS GRAMMAR | question forms VOCABULARY | free time READING | Make yourself happy GRAMMAR | past simple VOCABULARY | relationships LUSTENING | The WRITING | linking w y of Ehis nd Priclla Presley FUNCTION | ma VOCABULARY | conversation topics LEARN TO | sound natural ing conversation Penne Keay GRAMMAR | present simple and continuous VOCABULARY | work READING | Happy co. WRITING | an email y BY GRAMMAR | adverbs of frequency VOCABULARY | jobs: work collocations LUSTENING | On safari BED FUNCTION | expressing ikes/disikes VOCABULARY | types of work LEARN TO | respond nd ask more questions GRAMMAR | present continuous/be going to for fuxure| VOCABULARY | time out READING | Three things to do in... London WRITING | inv GRAMMAR | questions without auxllaries VOCABULARY | the ares LISTENING | conversation about a work of modern art FUNCTION | making a phone call VOCABULARY | collocations LEARN TO LISTENING | three phone conversations manage phone problems Review and Check | PAGE 20, epee GRAMMAR | presen perfect + ever/never VOCABULARY | moke and do READING | More than a hobby WRITING | correcting mistakes GRAMMAR | can, have to, ust VOCABULARY | education LISTENING | interview about diferent types of FUNCTION | giving advice VOCABULARY | language learning LEARN TO | respond to advice GRAMMAR | past simple and past continuous VOCABULARY | transport | LUSTENING | A story about a German tourist GRAMMAR | verb paterns VOCABULARY | rave items READING | Top websites for travel ips WRITING | using sequencers FUNCTION | asking for/siving directions LEARN TO | show/check understanding VOCABULARY | tourer GRAMMAR | present perfect + for/since VOCABULARY | health USTENING | A news report GRAMMAR | may. igh wi VOCABULARY I food READING | How to eat less WRITING | sentence structure FUNCTION | seeing the doctor VOCABULARY illness LEARN TO | predict information Review and Check 2 Serelainz GRAMMAR | uses of fie VOCABULARY | descr READING | Where isthe city of love? WRITING | using formal expressions GRAMMAR | used to VOCABULARY | verbs + prepositions READING | Before they were famous WRITING | paragraphs GRAMMAR | purpose, cause and result VOCABULARY | collocatons LUSTENING | a radio programme GRAMMAR | prosent/past passive VOCABULARY I crime and punishment LISTENING | What annoys you about modern life? FUNCTION | finding information VOCABULARY | facies LEARN TO | check information FUNCTION | complaining VOCABULARY | problems LEARN TO | sound firm but polite oNad Rez EX) GRAMMAR | restive cases GRAMMAR | presen perfect VOCABULARY | money VOCABULARY | communication READING I The rea money makers | READING I Maria Amelia Lopez and her blog WRITING | adding emphasis WRITING | pronouns EE} GRAMMAR | too much/many. enough. very | GRAMMAR | frstcondtional + when VOCABULARY | multiword verbs LUSTENING | A true story VOCABULARY | feelings LISTENING | Are new computer games changing the way we live? EE} FUNCTION | buying things VOCABULARY | shopping FUNCTION | giving opinions LEARN TO | describe things VOCABULARY | internet terms LUSTENING | shopping converstons LEARN TO | disigree polly RNs Pres EX GRAMMAR | comparatives/superlatves GRAMMAR | reported speech VOCABULARY | nature VOCABULARY | film READING | Making the world a greener place: grow LUSTENING | a radio programme your own vegetables WRITING | similar sounding words GRAMMAR | secon consiiandl VOCABULARY | suffixes PE} GRAMMAR | articles READING | Lonelygil!5 ~ Not lonely anymore VOCABULARY | the outdoors WRITING | paragraphs LISTENING | articles FUNCTION | requests and offers EE} FUNCTION | making guesses VOCABULARY | collocations VOCABULARY | animals LEARN TO | ask for more time LEARN TO | give yourself time to think LUSTENING I requests and offers Review and Check 3 PAGE 56 Review and Check 4 PAGE 74 aS Gainer Feel VOCABULARY [ESRI 1 Mateh phrases 1-10 with pictures A~J 1 g0 shopping 2 go onhoiday aoe 3. spend time with your family 4 spend money aa eat with friends ee have time off have a barbecue play volleyball play the gutar CEASE question forms 2. Put the words in the correct order to make questions. | /biethday / when / your? When is your birthday? English / time / lessons / your / start / what / do? 3 ‘fiends / cook for / often / you / haw / your / do? 4 in / many / there / family / how / are / your / people? 5 come / does / mother / where / your / from? meat / don't / eat / you / why? lasses /in /of / many / day / water / you / how / drink // do? 8 is / where / the / classroom? your / best / see did / fiend / when / last / you? 0 / shopping / where / did / your 3 Write questions for the answers. Use the question ‘words in the box. ‘whace what why when who how often which how many what Where ore you fi ' from Poland, (ima student ive with my friend Olga. ‘Only two people lve in the house, Olga and me. In our free ime we lke to go tothe cinema, oF go cut with friends. We bath love reading, to. ‘We go to the cinema about once a week SIN os oot os Sapna I'm studying English because | would lke to work inthis country. 8 : Trin class 2A, Pre-intermediat. | scared learning English when | was at schoo! B Reed the text again. Are the sentences te ora 4A Read the text and match headings A~F with paragraphs 1-6. 1 Doing exercize makes you tired. A Calla fiend 2. Having fiends san important part of B Justsmie being happy. — C Do something nice for someone 3 Doing a difict job uses all your energy D Beactive — Foe iat ame ab 4 Planning fun things to do can make you happy. — £ an forsome fine fon 5. W you do something to make someone se feel good, you wl feel good yoursel. Make Yourself Happy: fae ms ane 7 ie OR ele a al al C Read the text again and answer UR da en aad questions 1-6 below. ‘What should you do when you talk on the You can make yourself happier starting now. In the next hour, hind is do as many of these things as possible. Each thing you do will help you to feet happier. i] 2 Whyis itimportant to stay in touch with stand up and walk around while you talk on the frends? phone. Or go for a quick ten-minute walk outside. Doing Sasa Ee TE RY Belg You teeter 3. What kinds of jobe are om a ‘things to do! arrange to meet someone for lunch or send an email lie? ‘to a friend you haven't seen for a long time. Having good, relationships with other people is one of the things that makes us happy, so stay in touch with your friends. 4 Why is ita good idea to organise ‘something fun to do inthe future? 3 answer a dificut email, or call to make that dentist's ‘appointment. Do it now, don't wait. Cross something off 5. How will you fee! if you buy someone your list of ‘things to do' to give yourseff energy. flowers or carry their bag? 4 ___" : order a book you want to read, plan a trip to a nigh friends. I you look forward 6 What happ future, it wil make you feel ns when you smile Saya a oy font fa ne De fone got os — “rsh wate yu tect atom ong nt ‘something nice for someone, = happen in the future asa tot 2 towpat — rs * Seaman itr aby ee ee otk a meiayaie ca iy a bate Vy Pa eee eee ce MSTEEUIENA relationships 1. Complete the story with the words end phrases in the box below. havesginieiend got onwell met inlove gotmarried argued | accepted | gotback together agsin asked her to marry him gotdivorced | When Harry met Sally Harry didn't have 2H Sallyina einfiend café. They nN ren Wy Ries vv be and she Then they 8 And finally, they ERIM ast simple 2A Mark the verbs in the box regular (R) or irregular (), Ss fall! argue happen ask decide find get know look meet say spend stay study think travel B Write the past simple form of the irregular verbs. fall fl _ 3 Complete the story withthe past simple form of the verbs in the box. [become decide meet send get ask have rrottell start arrive lve talk [Ten years ago, before ic was fashionable to date on the a Swedieh lady in achat room, We ‘on well from the first rminute we 3 chatting, and she soon ‘ry girfiend, The only prablem was that 12 in the UK, and she was in Sweden. Fora couple of years we © along distance relationship. We 7 on the phone and ® tach other We how we met because we were embarassed. Aer awhile, |! to leave England and move to Sweden. When I al FT her to marry me. Now, we are happily maried and we have four chigre.|¢hink onine| dating fantas. I met my wife because of emails 10 ~ our friend 4. Complete the sentences withthe past simple form of the verb in brackets. 1 A: Where (sayy B: We. (find) a hotel near the stavon. 2 We (cat) in the hotel restaurant and the food was delicious, 3 Mara and Steve ‘on Sunday because it rained al day 4 We (not have) a barbecue (G9) 0 the enema, but rot ie the fm. (in was realy boring 51 — (spend) the weekend studying because Ive got an exam tomorrow. 6 He (be) realy busy yesterday so he (not have) time to call you 7 She ____ (write) a long letter explaining the problem, but her Boyfriend stil (net understand). 8 They (give) her some beautfl lowers for her birthday. 9 A: What time (get) back home last, right B:At about midnight. 101 tart) ths job four years ago when | (move) to Rome, 5A Soy the words and circle the verb ending which sounds different. B Listen again. Answer the questions. Piyed stayed = tied ended 1 How old was Pricilawhen she met Eis? sked Kissed arrived talked = 2 3 finished decided pretended wanted 2 Where were they? 4 studied happened invented stayed Se 5 walked helped stopped started 3 How did they keep in touch when he was in the USA? B ©)1. Listen and check. 4 When did she move to America? LISTENING * GA ©12 Listen to the story of Elvis and Prise pictures in the correct order 1-6. 5 Who did shelve wih? Presley. Number the 6 How did Priscila meet Mike Stone? 7. Did Elvis and Priscila get on well after they got divorced? Read the audio script on page 77 to check your answers. RYN linicing words 7 Correct the linking words in the sentences. because | did't ice the film {so it was scary. 2. We saw Pompeii but we thought it was ‘wonderful 3. She didn't ke her job because she decided to leave 4 They couldn’ get married and her father ‘wouldn't allow it 5. He started taekwondo lessons bute wanted to get fit 6 They wanted to buy the house so the bank didn't give them the money. 7 bought a new computer becouse I'm having lots of problems with it 8 | didn't sleep very well but 'm very tired today. RelA UWNNE conversation topics 1. Label pictures 18 with the words and phrases inthe boxbelow. RNS TONG making conversation 2 Complete the conversations with the words and phrases in the box. your work/studies films your heath problems your lastholiday your new computer your family the weather politics sport do you work here intouch did you you know my {fiend ien'tit meetyou would you good weekend Hello, Helen. This is Joshua, Hi, Joshua. Peased to meet you. k 8 2 A: Did you have a B: Yes, thanks. I didn't do much Ah 8 2 A:Nice day, 2 Yes, t's lovely 4 A:S0, do you— Be B: No, 'm just visting SA tke a drink? B: Thanks, Id love glass of water 6 A:___wateh the firm lastnight? B: Yes. Ie was brillant. 7 A:So, what_______ do? B: Ima nurse. 8 A:How do Rafa? B: We were student 9 Aclewas nice to B: Yes, see you again soon. 10 A: hope we meet again soon. B: Yes, ers keep. EZNESR sound natural 3 ®13 Listen and mark the linked words. 1 Do_youlike_it here? 2 Where are you going? 3. Leome from Italy 4's beautiful day. 5m afraid | can't remember, 6 Where did you buy i? 7. Tm sorry, but | don't understand, 4 14 Listen and write down what you hear. 1 y | WORK ere work 1 ' 2 3 4 5 ‘ 7 Use the clues to complete the word puzzle. a business that makes or sells things or provides services 1 person you work with ‘everyone who works in a compan job you have to do ‘a person who manages the workers someone who works fora business a place where many people work at desks money you get regularly when you do a job 3 Complete the conversations with the present simple orthe present continuous. 1 A Why. (you / smile)? B: Ahmed jst wold me a vary funny joke! ‘A: How many people —___ B: No one except you! (you / know) here? 3. A: Did you hear chat noise next door? B: Yes! What _____ (they / do)? 4 AS What — (you / dink)? B: Apple juice. But | don't want any more, thanks. 5A (he / be) an actor? t[cfefalele B: No, that’s his famous twin brother 6 A: Which one is Sharon? B (she / wear) the blue Gucci dress A. Complete the text with the present simple or the present continuous Here are some photos of my new frends. This is Amel. CERAMIMEGM present simple and continuous 2 1 Match a)=b) with) i). 2} I'm doing ry homework b) Ido my homework 1) onthe bus mot dys i) S01 can't come to the party with you 2) I'm not enjoying this fim. ©) I dont enjoy fis 1) Can we watch the ther DVD? i) prefer reading 2) 'm looking for pie ») look for Be i) new artists. I's an interesting job. i) Maria. Have you seen her? a) I'm standing by stand i) on the bridge every day and watch the boas. i) on the bridge, | can see you! a) The trans arriving ) The train arrives = ') late sometimes. i) in London now. See you in ive minutes. ‘Are you using b) Do youuse i) this pen? No? OK, Iluse it fora moment. ‘apen and paper or do you do everything on the ‘computer? She! (be) an artist, but atthe moment she (work) as a teacher. he 3 (not like) teaching very much! And tis is Bruce, her husband. This is Heenan, He's from Santiago, Cie. He *_ (be) a maths teacher but he > (do) his Masters in edueaton in the USA atthe moment. In the photo he ‘ (mile) because he passed an exam that day! his Julio from Colombia. He ” (have) ajob inan ol company Inthe picture he ® (Gla) his sultar— he's really good! The other picture is Natasha from “Trinidad. She graduated ast year and she ? (ook) for aj Her parents © (vanperat the moment. B Read the text again and label the people in the pictures. BE a OE a 5A Read the text and choose the best summary. | How one company keeps is workers happy 2. Things that companies do to motivate ther workers: 3. Working forthe worlds best companies. HAPPY Co, Are they great ideas or just crazy? Here are some ways that companies keep their employees happy. Sport can be a good way for busy workers to relax. Paretie Somijen Avchitects, Now Jersey, has a smell colt course in tne office, The frst part ofthe course is an the tid floor. \When your ball drops down the ninth hole, the course continues on the second floor, An even more retaxing sport is ching, Maybe this is why a comnany called Shedoyan keeps a pond ful of fish. The employees go fishing after work and keep the fish that they catch, {What about alteratves to boring suils ard company uniforms? One company nas fancy-cress Fridays’, On the last Friday of every month, each department chooses a theme and the workers dress up accordingly. One department came as supertieres, with the boss dressed as Batman. Another department chose ‘monsters’ there were three Frankenstains and to King Kongs! And how aout tris idea from a compeny cated 080ciane, in Denver, USA: they hold moustache-growing compaiiions for employees and customers! For men only, of courso! Some comparies Ike to take thelr employees out of the fice. Brogan and Pariners takes its workers on a tip every year. The workers go tothe airort but they don't now what unity they are fying to! Tips in the past have included ‘Amsterdam, lceland and the Caribbean. In another compary, Innocent Smoothies, the staf go on free snowboarcing holidays. And if workers stay with the US-based New Belgium Brewing Company for ive yeers, they get a foe tip to Belgum to taste beer B Read the text again and answer the questions. || Where exactly is the golf course at Parette Somjen Archicect? How can the employees at Sheboyan relax ater work? 3. What are fancy-dress Fridays”? 4 What surprise do the employees of Brogan and Partners get evary year? Find words in the text to match defnitions 1-6. | a'small area of water (paragraph I) 2 other possibilities (paragraph 2) 3 clothes that everyone in a company ora group wears (paragraph 2) 4. party clothes that make you lookt tke a famous character or person from & story (words, paragraph 2) 5 large, ugly frightening creatures (paragraph 2) 6 avisitto aplace (paragraph 3) REINER 20 email GA Underline the correct alternative. ‘Dear/Hi Mir Yevgeny, |.am writing 2aboutifor the advertisement for a hotel cleaner | that | saw in Jobs Monthly. Ihave attached my CV. ook forward to Shearihearing from you Yours sincerely/Bye for now. Milly Clapton | SBye/Hi Dave, it's/There's about the party. Can you bring your CD player and | some CDs? | ?See/Speak you soon. | Yours sincerely/Cheers, | Etena i B Your company has decided to have “Yancy-dress Fridays’. Write o formal ‘email to your colleagues (50-100 words). Include the information below. 1 Say what you are writing about 2 Explain what fancy: dress Fridays’ are 3 Invite ideas for fancy dees. VOCABULARY FEES 11 Match the obs in the box with what the people say. motoreyce-courier sales rep fashion designer foreiga correspondent personal trainer FT consultant rescue worker | The biggest problem in my job is the number of cars in the city, motorcycle courier 2. lke my job because | travel the world and see important ein making clothes for normal people, not only {ul models, 0 love computers and technology, that 'm trying to 2A Lookat the jobs in Exercise | again. How many syllables does each job have? Write the ob next to the number of syllables. 7 syllables: motorcycle cour 6 syllables; 5 syllables: 3 jobs) 4 sylables: 2 sylables: = B Underline the stressed syllables. © B21 Listen and check. RSE work collocations 3 Complete the job advertisements with the words in the box below. sm _holidays salary with pressure isk T CONSULTANT raciestor | [vou uenta)ob aithione ‘sixemonth contract in Abu Penal ha ou wil era {om ond soak to ga aint [P| Soto vote te problems in the head office at |) J o¥e looking for qualified Magran James Manufactures. |) "You must be good at working safer guides. Yau coe? need toe inat— and. || | vourite ohtng fons ora working under occas, but you must : leo oboct toe I 4 edb 9000 cea athe amber bet. ‘mre rremoton 0802 276 6671 Benefits very good “i (s240000 taacie) and ecelent conditions. House provides CEA adverbs of frequency 4A Underline the best alternative to complete the quotes. | People who work sitting dovin always/never get pai ‘more than people who work standing up 2 "The successful people are occesionaly/ usualy who listen more than they tall” 3 ‘Poltcians always/never believe what they say so they are surprised when other people do. 4 ‘Once ina whle/ Usually teachers will open a door, if you're lucky, but you have to enter alone, 5 ‘Great artsts like Van Gogh rarely/sometimes live to see thei success, 6 ‘Doctors are the same as lawyers. The only diference is, that lawyers rob you, but dectors rob you and kill you occasionally usually 7 ‘Find something you love doing, and you'l sametimes/never have to work a day in your life” The only place where suecessharaly ever/always comes before works in the dictionary” B B22 Listen and check. 5A Complete the sentences with one of the adverbs in the box and happen. i AR bardhyever never rarely often | "My job is really safe. In twenty years, I've only heard of, cone accident. (estate agent) ‘Accidents havlly ever happen 2 "Bad accidenes happen once every two or three years (plumber) Accidents I's. a very dangerous ob. Alot of people de (fisherman) Accidents = Sines 4 We have a completely safe job. The only danger isto your eyes from reading too much!" (university lecturer) Accidents B Now do the same for these sentences. ‘once in awhile occasionally always | | ‘in ton years I've heard about one or two accidents when animals have attacked. (vet) Peeldenis iS scrs + awslem a, 2 ‘Danger is part of the job. When you work with guns accidents happen every day. (soldier) Accidents 3. "Three or four times a year there are serious accidents (electrician) Accidents LISTENING {6A Label the picture withthe words inthe box. safarigude tour bus tourists male elephant pool B ©)23 Listen to two people talking about what happened in the D Circle the correct meaning for the picture. Answer the questions. phrases in bold, a) orb). || Who is speaking in each story? || They could get off the bus, ps a Err AEB a) stay on the bus 2. Why was ita frightening experience? b) leave the bus 2. The elephant charged at us, 3. What happened in the end? Was anyone injured? Varela 3 The tourists were screaming, Read the sentences. Are they from Story 1 or Story 2? Listen again 4) making a loud nolse because they were and check fegheened | had a bus fll of tourists. There were fiteen of them. Stan’ ) geting angry 2 There were twenty of us tourists. Story 2 4 started driving as fast as possible 3. It was a beautiful clear evening, and about seven o'clock we saw some a) not very quickly elephants, b) very quickly 4 One evening, atabout sb odlack, we went fora drive n the tour bus. E Read the audio script on page 77 and 5. I told the tourists to walk very slowly back to the bus. heaven [He} tole us to run back to the bus as fast as possible INGTON xpressing likes/distikes ‘TA. Complete the sentences with the words inthe box. don't on absolutely can't very love mind keen | tmvery—____ on cooking and | love great food. 2 1___riding my motorbike.) stand sitting in an office all cay 3 Im quite keen technology and | don't. dealing with other people's ‘computer problems. 4 im —___keen on working << with money and |______ ike people wasting it on stupid things B ®244 Listen and check. € Match 1~4 above with the jobs below. accountant IT consultant chef motorcycle courier 2A Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. | tke {team / you / a / do / in / working? 2 working / can't / pressure / | / stand / under 3 my / not /I'm/ very / on / boss / keen 4 colleagues / don't / my / like / 5. dealing / don't / customers / 1 / mind / with 6 keen / sport / you / on / are? B Match sentences 1-6 in Exercise 2A with responses a)-f) below. a) Why? What's wrong with her b) I'm not surprised. They don’t seem very fiendly. ©) That's good because i's important fora sales assistant. 4) Nove t, especially footbal ) Why? Do you ger stressed? £) Yes, Ido. Actually, | hate working alone, VOCABULARY PReisaue 3 Match the types of work below to sentences 1-8. worksinaceeunts | works in retail works in education} works in sales and marketing works in the fashior ost works in the entertainment industry works in the tourist industry works in the food industry 1 I deat with the money that goes in and out ofthe ‘company, dk in accounts 2. I prepare fresh sandwiches for our customers. I design clothes. | weach teenagers maths and science. | organise advertising for the company’s products ang speak to customers. 6 show people all the best places to vist and things to do in my cig {actin lms and in the theatre. —__ 8 I work ina shop, sling products to our customers. [ESSINGTON respond and ask more questions 4A Complete the words in the conversations. Conversation | ‘A: On Saturday | went toa conference about the z phone, this amazing new technology 8 Th_—ts. ‘A Well, everybody's taking about it. B:Soh_wd__sitw—H? ‘A: Oh, | don't know. | didnt go to the presentations. | only went for the free food. _nde —nt_r_st_ng, Conversation 2 A: Today | was offered a job as a babysitter B: Tht'sgr—_—t! ‘A: Not really. They only offered me five euros an hour, B: Oh. ‘A: No. I'm going to look for something better. B: R__ght. What did you tell them? A: | sid, Dad, | know the baby is my sister, but want a better salary! So did you accopt the job? B B25 Listen and check. € © 2.6 Listen and say B's part. Focus on the intonation for sounding interested. 3.1 TIMEO Role NTEWAGYE time out 1 Complete the sentences with a suitable verb Im going to 02 her realy good a jazz band tonight. My sister says 2 ‘usualy, the bus to work because it's easy and W's cheap, 3 Welike to to a museum atthe weekend can learn new things, and i's better than watching Did you. the photagraphic exhibition in the Sainsbury Centre! It was brillant. im really hungry. Can we stop and om this café? snack & We're going to want to meet us there? drink in the bar later. Do you really want 1 age! dancing. | haven't been for 8 Why don't we sightseeing? We can spend the wnole day walking around the city Where do you want to restaurant around the corner. FEIMIEGM present continuous/be going to for future dinner There's a ice 2A Put the words in the correct order to make questions. 1g / holiday / are / you / away / year / this / on? 2 's/ dinner / evening / who / your / cooking / this? re / going / to / dentist / when / the / you + weekend / are / this / doing / you / what? y / are / sport / you / to / this / any / going / week? / marry / are / 10 / going / Roberto? J meeting / you / time / your / are / sister? 2 / 10 / English / do / your / what / improve / going 2 you/a/ the fare / party / at / weekend / having! gym / work / are / 0 / the / you / ater / going? B Match questions 1=10 with answers 2). 2) Nobody. I'm just going to eat some salad and f b) Sixo'lock, We're going out fora meal 1) Yes, we're getting married inthe summer <¢) I'm going to read as much as possible in English, €) Next Tuesday ~in the morning 4) No. I'm going to Greece next summer, but I'm not going anywhere this year. 2) Yes, 'm playing tennis with jim on Friday 1) Some friends are coming to stay, so-we're taking them Up to the mountains 9) No, Im going out for dinner, J) Yes, do you want to come? 3 Complete the conversations with the phrases in the box below. fare you coming going to look are you going ‘mspeaking are you dolng Ye going are meeting ‘mstaying | AcHiBoris. What later? B: Nothing much, | ‘Ac What are your pla: B: I'm 3 Ac Have you seen Anita? B: No, but! 4A: When does your brother arnve? B: My parents 6.30pm, 5A to the pany on Saturday? athome tonight or the summer? for job. toher later him atthe station a B: 'mnot sure. [haven't been invited 6 A: Where B: We for your holiday? ‘ycing inthe Nether‘ands, THREE THINGS TO DO IN LONDON “Thore are so many things to see and doin Landon, sometimes it's ficult to know where to ‘tar. In this week's guide, we look at tre things you can't miss when you visit London, Goto te National Gallery in Taalgar Square. ere you can se somo ofthe most famous ‘paintings and erawingsin te worl. There's ‘Leonardo daVine's The ean Of The Rocks, [Monet's The War-Lily Pond, and Van Gogh's ‘Sunflowers And there's a whe room dedicated tothe wors of Rembrandt There ae around 2200 stings i the clecton, with 1,000, permanent on payin the main gales. ‘ad to make things even bor, mast of the ceaibtons ae tee, ‘They sey tht Paris has he Eel Tow, Now ‘ork has the Empire Site Building, and London has the London Eye This is neo the biggest servation wheel inthe wold ad it takes you upto 135 mete. The Landon Ee ison the Per Thames, oppost the Houses of Palament and A Read the article and complete sentences 1-8 with a name or a number. | In the National Gallery you can see a famous painting of some flowers by has a room with only his paintings init. His Park to celebrate Nelson years old ' birthday when he was B Read the article again and answer the questions. | How much do you have to pay to visit many of the ‘exhibitions in the National Gallery? 2 What do people like to vist when they goto Paris and New York? 3. Whatis special about the views from the London Eye? 4 Why it important to have good weather when you vist the London Eye? 5 Why ist ‘easy to forget you're ina big city’ when you visit Hyde Park! {6 What different activites can you do in Hyde Park? 7 Why did wo milion people go to Hyde Parkin 2003? ‘Westminster Abey. Wen you go up, you can ‘ae many of London's est sighs and have a fantastic view ofthe ity. One hing to remember ‘though: ry to choose a day when R's traning, 0 yu won't see very much ata! Hyde Parks one of the largest parks in London. With ver 4,000 tees ad ats of teen types of bids and butters, i's easy to forget you're ina big ty. Pay tens, take a boat out onthe Serpentine Lake ogo for asin. There's an art galery and here are four cafés andrestarans. Great concerts ake pace in Hye Park too — Nelson Mandela ceebeted ns ninatit thay wth a concert inthe park nthe pat there hve ao boon important protests here. Mare ‘hn wo milion peop oined the Stop the War protestin Hye Parkin 2003 So, come and see for yours: Hyde Prk has someting or cveryone. WRITING EMESIS 5 Find and correct the mistakes. There are eight ‘grammatical mistakes inthe emals. The fist one has been done for you | [ HiMike, Dan, play football later with |||!" sorry, but | busy tonight. take Leila out 2 few of the boys from Seriauedil you Nike tn: for a meal. Wish me luck! Thanks anyway. coming? Oat Mike E SS Hi guys, Ip | Hi emma, Afew of us is going out fora | | sve to, See you curry on Friday night. Do you | | there want come with us? We're meet || | ja, at the Indian Tree at Sp.m. Emma 6A Complete the email invitations using the prompts. 1__aynave [f]/‘_____ te {party at my house on || get tickets / Saturday. J] 90 / theatre) next 2 ous [| Wednesday. owe 90 / | see / Shakespeare play Tear remember which ne mtenirciy | would / tke 7 comer? The tickets are £17°50. i want / come)? | 3____ we / go / eee mee ae lies | a Kristoph B Write your own answers to the emails explaining why you would like to/can't come. Write 50-100 words. TS EUGSA the arts 1 Complete the wordsin the reviews. E f MARK ROTHKO AT THE MODERN ART ‘museUM, mr If you want to see a modern American master, =| co not miss this '_xh_b_t__n of Rothko FE] 2p _m_ngs at one of the word's finest Ee] mo tr__s, MAM. Many of the later F- | works of this magnificent ‘p__nt_r are Be} cotected here, and they show the Sst st 5 | his best. E E [) SONGS FoR FREEDOM — DIVERSE ARTISTS ‘AT PEDDLERS’ FIELD At this outdoor ®e_nc_rt we heard the best of British ’r_ck, §p—p and zz as twelve "%__nds played for twenty minutes each to raise money for poltical prisoners. The "__d__nc_ simply loved the ‘%p_rf_rm_ne_s. TR each 2 ross out the word which is not possible sentence, | went to a jazz/rock/band concer. 2 He's one of the greatest pointes /seulpnues/songwniters of the twentieth century. We went to the theatre and saw a great performence/concerthal/pay 4 We saw a wonderful exhibition’ performance/art gallery of her work, 5 ove concert/pop/clesical music. § | spent some time taking to the audience/play/orust sterwards just bought very unusual painting/seulpare ez 8 Lots of famous singers/actors/paintings lve in Los Angeles 9 We walked around the at galry/play/exhbion She's a very talented composer/songwriter/scuptur, ‘3A Complete the sentences with a word that matches. the stress pattern. |. Rembrandt is my favourite pointer. Oo 2 couldn't se the band at all because Iwas atthe back of the hall. Oo 3 Mostof Van Gogh's 4 lke Beethoven but Mozart is my favourite 2 are worth millions. Oo 200 5 I don't really ike ‘music. prefer more modem styles. O00 6 Rodin is my favourite Hove his sculpture The Thinker. Oo 7. Kanye West isa really great__. His words and music are always excellent. Ooo 8 Wesawan of Cindy Sherman's photos. can't remember the name of the gallery. 000 9 The In Rlo de Janeiro was U2's greatest Millions of people saw it. 00> B Check your answers. The answers are inthe box in the wrong order. Clastial exhibition composer performance | sculptor songwriter paintings concert, © 3.1 Listen and repeat. LISTENING AR Look at the picture. What do you think the other man says? B ©32 Listen to the conversation and answer the questions. 1 What does Terry think of the painting? 2. Was it expensive or cheap? 3. Who do you think Mary is? € Listen again, What are the answers to Terry's questions? || How much di the painting cost? 2 Has Mary seen the painting? == 3. Does Mary lke madern ar? CEAIGS questions without auxiliaries 5A. Complete the questions with the pairs ‘of words in the box. ‘Whe invented Who earned Who wrote | Whose abum Which composer Which painting ‘Which French What happens What country What fm Whose ife _— makes the most lest his hearing? 3 by Van Gogh cost more: Sunflowers or Porat of Dr Gachet? 4 the dance called salsa Sie museum appears in the novel The Da Vinci Code? 6 —____ tothe heroes at the end of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 7 the songs Yellow, Clocks and Viva la Vide? won eleven Oscars became the biggest u changes when he finds a golden uecket ina Wonka bar of chocolate? B Match questions 1-11 with answers a)-k). a) the Louvre b) The Return of the King (part 3 of The Lord of the Rings) «) Portrait of Dr Gachet 4) Avican slaves inthe Caribbean, though the modem version comes from Cuba ©) Coldplay f) Oprah Winfrey 2) Ludwig van Beethoven h) they both die 1) India |). Charlie's (nthe novel and fim Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) 1) Michael Jackson's (the album is Thriller) eee 6 Write questions forthe underlined answers. Start your questions with Who, What (music) or Whose. |) Who mede drum ond boss music popular inthe 1980s ? Goldie made drum and bass music popular in the 1980s. Las The blues was invented by Acan Ame ans in the USA, Aftican Americans from the South brought the blues to the north in the early twentieth century ‘George Johnson's song Laughing Song (1895) was the fist blues recording Fela Kutis nightclub played Afrobeat for many years. Farmers first played bhangra music to celebrate the spring Jazzy Bains album, Folk and Funky (1995). made bhangra music popular in the West, (a Afrobeat music mixes traditional Nigerian music with jazz and funk, Fela Kusi made Afrobeat famous Bhangra music, originaly from the Punjab region in Inca, has become world-famous. Eee eam) SEWN coltocations 1A Find six more verbs in the word square. GIa[RIAIN sl eyy efal[nfele[e[mlo alely[alalvlelo alolele|t[ele[e njo[sfe[c[F[n[r el«[t[k[p[eltla rfofole[r[K[t t[m[rfalels [afk BB Theresa verb missing in each sentence. Complete the sentences with vers from the word square. Did youfto meet fends? If you eid, we can meet later: She called me because she wanted toa chat. 3 Please a table for us at the Blue Fin Restaurant tonight 4 There's been a problem and | can't attend, som calling 5 Td ke to some information: what time is the last train to Bernt I bke to come to the 4.30 performance, not the 6.30 cone, and Im caling to my ticket, “The manager of Triad Books ison the phone. He wants to business GUNTSUTOINE raking a phone call 2 Match sentence beginnings 1-7 with endings a)~g). Who's Helo, b) tocall youback. Can | speak €) leave a message? 4 Cant 4d) isjohn, I'm afraid she's ) calling? Masher 7 Thanks for 4) not here atthe moment. 8) to Alexandra, please? 3 Find and correct the mistakes. There are four mistakes inthe conversati Ac Hello mi. ls Trudy there? Bs I'm afraid but she's not here at the moment. ‘A: Oh, really? Can ITeave the message? 8: OF course A: Can you tell her that we need to discuss the party on Friday? 8: Yes | wil I ask her for ealing you back. As Thanks alt. 8: You're welcome. Bye, A Bye, 4. Number the sentences from the phone conversation in the correct order, 1-10. 2) Yes. 'm going o be twenty minutes lte, ) Thank you very much. See you soon. «) One moment Who's caling please? Helo, Can speak Kin? «) Thanks forcaling, Bye. — £) Good morning Craven Beauty Parlour Beverley speaking 8) No problem. I'll her 1) Ie’s Liz Holder here 1) Hi Lz. Oh, 'm afraid Kim's at lunch, Is it about today’s appointment? ) Bye. 10 [ZNAINETON anage phone problems 5 Put the words in the correct order to complete the questions. | A:Hi,'m waiting fora delivery of fifteen chocolate rabbits. Have you sent them yet? B: One moment. 1\/ean) 2 (check / just 2 A:Hello, this is Hilary Kenton, calling from Newark B: Sorry, —____. (catch / that / didn't 71) Dig you say Hillary Cinton from New York? 3 A: Hello, my name is Aloysius Venoziak Frobisher Menkovsky. B__? (repeat / you / can / that) 4 ACHi, um wim. um... waiting for a. er. package from Dublin B: Sorry, 2 (speak / you / up / can / please) 5A: Hello, Id ike to order two Pentium Bidmark 640 large photocopiers, three Ribdale Energy Star fax machines, five Rubicon Jump Drives, and B: Sorry, slow / you / ean 7 pleas LISTENING 6 ©33 Listento three phone o conversations and complete ‘, the notes. » 2 (down / 1 Pui ing No © ‘othe ) concert. Call back 2 Elise called. Meet her at the ionghi —— 2 W 9 Pounthouse Bar and Gell doee't tee Comme before Gi AN ZEEE question forms 1A Complete questions 1-9 with a question word or an auxiliary verb. ‘When does the fim start? often do you see your grandmother? are my keys | can't find them. you enjoy watehing fms? ‘Who he lve with? you know Sabina! She's my bes friend do you usualy go on holiday? many hours do you wor? time cid you get here? I'm sory fm late. B Match questions 1-9 with answers a)~i). 2) About five minutes ago. Don't worry, t's no problem 1) No. don't. Hi Sabina Once or swice a year 6) We usally goto Spain. My aunt has a house there. «) Here they are. They were on the television! {) He ives with his brother and another stdent 8) Yes Ido, But | don ke horror fms. 1) Usually about hire ive hours a week i) nha an hour phrases with get go, hove, spend 2A Put the phrases in the box into the correct column in the table below time off work the bus time with someone on wll barbecue on holiday to the cinema ‘married children dancing money on clothes dinner with someone sightseeing ee _ee have spend ‘married B Which phrases would you use for situations 1-9? || You meet someone you like and want to spend your life together get married 2. You travel home on public transport 3. You vst your mother every day. 4 You often go to discos or cbs because you like doing is 5 You do this to watch a film. 6 You eatin the garden and the food is cooked over afr. 7 You have a good relationship with someone. 8 You vst the places tourists see ina city 9 You eat a meal in the evening witha friend, —__ ERED past simple: regular/irregular 3 Putthe verbs in brackets into the past simple. ANGRY MOTHER PUNISHES SIXTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD SON N- ANGRY MOTHER ‘Theson| (complain) {take the that it was his mother who. Inouse keys and money away wastheproblem. He®. from her sixty-one-year-old (say) thathe" (not son, because he ?______/ get) enough money every (stay) out late at night, and week, and that his mother 5___ not / tell) her “(not coo ‘where he planned to go when well. “It not my fault’ he he ‘___ (go) out. The (ol) reporters. ‘mother, who is eighty-one ‘She always treats me badly. years old, even went to the And her cooking is really Police in Callagone, lal. awful” feiaarcretea bee te eee ‘aay the police (ak) to the mother and See eee pe eee fpr up’ and behave. in’ it Hits aS eee GUNES making conversation AR Complete the words in the conversations. | As Hello. My name's Felipe. I's nLc.£. to meet you. B: Hi, 'm Magda, Nice to meet you t 2 Ac Itsalovely day,i__tit? B: Yes, the weather's beaut_f__I 3A: S_.where exactly do you c_m_ from? B: Zaragoza. I's small c__ty in Northern Spain 4A: Did youhave ag—_dw_—_k__o? B: Yes, | had a lovely t_m_. thank you. 5 A: So,w———dyoul_k— adr__le B: Yes, fdl_v— a glass of wt 6 A: Iewasn_c— tom__tyou, Magda, B: Yes, et’ try tok__p in t__ch. B ®RCA Listen and check. FEREIMIMIM present simple and present continuous 5 Find and correct the mistakes. There isa mistake in each ofthe sentences. don't Ike 1 Ufamnct ting ish 2 stay with some friends fora few dys 0 | can look for somewhere to lve 3m noe knowing what ime the lesson starts 4 They spend time with ther family in Germany atthe 5 We're usally going out fora piaza about once aweck. 6 mnot understanding where Jaz is. He never aries late 7 Do you watch hs programme? Or can I watch the football on the other channel?

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