YffiHffiffi ffiffiffiHffiffiffi

í piiasB call me B eth

write about yoursetf.

O
My first name is
My last name is
Please call me
I'm from

Put the words in order to make questions, Then answer the questions.

1. name your what's last teacher's

A: \Nhat's your teacher's last name 2

B: My teacher's last name is

2. r,ame your what's first teacher's
A:
B:
3. from your teacher where is
A:
B:
4. class your how English is
A:
B:
5. classmates what your are like
A:
B:

b..
 Cáoose the correct responses,

1. A: Hi, I'm Nicole. 4. A: I'm sorry. What's your name again?

s: Oh, hi. l'm Michael. B:
r Oh, hi. I'm Michael. r K-I-N-G.
r What do people caII you? r Joe King.
2. A: My name is Young Hoon Park. 5. A: How do you spell your first name?
B: B:
r Nice to meet you, Young Hoon. r I'm Antonio.
¡ Let's go and say hello. r A-N-T-O-N-I-O.
3. A: Helio. I'm a new club member. 6. A: What do people call you?
B: B:
r Thanks. I It's Ken Tanaka.
r Welcome. r Everyone ca1ls me Ken.

Look at the answers. What are the questions?

1. Jim: What 's vour first name?

Bob:My first name's Bob.
2. Jim:What
Bob:My last name's Hayes.
3. Jim:Who
Bob:That's my wife.
4. Jím:What
Bob:Her name is Rosa.
5. Jim:Where
Bob: She's from Mexico.
6. Jim:Who
Bob: They're my wife's parents.

2x Unit 1
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Cáoose the correct words.

1. They're my classmates. Their names are Noriko and Kate. (They / Their)
2. We're students. classroom number is 108-C. (Our / We)
3. Excuse me. What's last name again? (you / your)
4. That's Mr. Kim. is in my class. (He / His)

5. name is Elizabeth. Please cail me Liz. (I / My)

6. This is Paul's wife. name is Jennifer. (His / Her)
7. My parents are on vacation. are in Korea. (We / They)
-
8. I'm from Venice, Italy. is a beautiful city. (It / It's)
-

Complete this conversation with am, are, or as.

Lisa: Who are the men over there, Amy?

Amy: Oh, they on the volleyball team. Let me introduce you.
Hi, Surachai, this Lisa Neil.
Surachai: Pleased to meet you, Lisa.
-
Lisa: Nice to meet you, too. Where you from?
Surachai: I from Thailand.
Amy: And this Mario. He from Brazil.
Lisa: Hi, Mario.
-
-
Please call me Betá. e 3
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Hello and welcome!

A Read these four student biographies. Then complete the chart below.

II\TERI\ATIOI\AL @ LAI\O]UAOE q SCI-]OOL

Every monthrwe intmduce new studene to the school.This month,we wantto
intrcduce four new students to you. Please say o'hello" when you see them in school.

Mario is in English 101. He is

from Cali, Colombia. His first

Mffiffi
language is Spanish, and he also
speaks a little French. He wants
to be on the school volleyball
team. He says he doesn't play
very well, but he wants to learn!
volleyball on the school team.
Eileen is in Mario's class, She is
from Mozambique, in southern Finally, meetAhmed. He is in
Africa. She speaks Swahili and English 103. He says he can
Portuguese. She is studying speak a lot of English, bút his
English and engineering. She writing is very bad! Ahmed is
wants to be an engineer. She from Luxor in Egypt, and his
says she does not play any first language is Arabic. He is
sports, but she wants to make a baseball player, and he wants
a lot of new ftiends in her class. to be on the school baseball team.

Where from? Languages

t. Mario

2. Mozambiaue.
Africa
Chinese and
Enalish
baseball

B Write a short biography of a classmate.

4* Unitl
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 Cáoose the correcf sentences to complete this conversation,

n And what are you studying?

E No, she's not. She's my sister!
ú Hi, Sarah. l'm Bich. How are you?
n Oh, really? ls Susan Miller in your class?
E No, l'm not. l'm on vacation. Are you a student?

Sarah: HeIIo,I'm Sarah.

Rich:
Sarah: Pretty good, thanks. Are you a student here?
Rich:
Sarah: Yes, I am.
Rich:
Sarah: I'm studying Spanish.
Rich:
Sarah: Yes, she is. Is she your friend?
Rich:

Complete this conversation, Use contractions where possible,

Do not use contractions for short answers with,Yes.

Are you from Argentina? ls he from Greece?
Yes,l am. (norYes, l'm.) Yes, he is. (notYes, hefs,)

Alex: HeIIo. l'm Alex Lam.

And this is my sisterAmy.
Tina: Hi. fina Fernandez.
Amy: Are you from SouthAmerica, Tina?
Tina: Yes, from Argentina.
Where are you and your sister from, AIex?
AIex: from Taiwan.
Tina: Are you from Taipei?
AIex: No, from Tainan.
Say, are you in English 101?

Tina: No, . I'm in English L02.

-
P/ease callme Befá. s 5

t
ffi Look at the answers. What are the questions?

1. A: Are you on vacation here?

B: No, I'm not on vacation. I'm a student here.
2. A:
No, I'm not. I'm very busy.
r-l -

No, we're not from Spain.'We're from Mexico.

4.

No, my teacher isn't Mr. Brown. I'm in Ms. West's class.

5.

Yes, Kim and Mika are in my class.

6.

Yes, it's an interesting class.

7.

No, they're not on the same baseball team. They're on

the same volleyball team.

Look at the expressro ns, Which ones sayrrhello,, and which ones say rrgood -bye,r?

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t a
Hello Good-bye ' ** r@
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lrliarr:,.:;§;:.
..*arr.'jq: tD t
1. How are you doing? ú i'$ e a
,l*ir:l.,:*$
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2. See you anound. n ,, ..,ll$ ^s
3. §o long. tr lr,,&],,"'!
,a .*
4. l-'low's everything? tr .,,,' ,'*.ll
5" Long tin¡re, no see. tr irll r.,il#ir'i a
6. §ee you lVlonday. tr a

n I
7. l-{ave a Eood weel<end.
L Flithere! U Ll
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Answer fáese guesfions about yourself, llse contracfions where possróIe,

1. Are you from South America?

2. Are you onvacation?
3. Are you a student at a university?
4. Is your English ciass in the morning?
5. Is your teacher from Engiand?
6. Is your first name "popular"?

6 *, Unit 1

, . -' '-._ . - ]
XHiuu do you spend tlotlr day?

Mafth the words in columnsA and B. write the names of the jobs.
@

ú company n designer 1. comldnv director

tr computer Ú director 2.
tr disc E guard 3.
tr fashion E guide 4.
tr secu rity E jockey 5.
tr tou r E programmer 6.

Write sentences using He or She.

I'm a computer programmer. I work I work in a nightclub. I'm a disc jockey.

an office. I like computers a lot. I play music.
He She

3. I'm a security guard. I work in a department 4. I work in a design studio. I create beautiful
store. I guard the store at night. fashions. I'm a fashion designer.
He She
 Write a or an in the correct places.

Use a + singular noun before a consonant sound.

Use an + singular noun before a vowel sound.
He,is,a car,penter. He is an architect.
FJs ¡iq a,rgoód carpenter. He is an expensive architect.
Do' nat usea oran + plurat nouns.
They,-are good carpenters. They are expensive architects.

l3K x
[ * Lr']..*
'l'-

u a
1. He's;(carpenter. He works forll construction 4. She's architect. She works for large company.

company. He builds schools and hospitals. She builds houses. It's interesting job.

2. She works for travel company and 5. She works with computers in office.

arranges tours. She's travel agent. She's Web-site designer. She's also part-time
.-) - He has difficultiob. He's cashier. student. She takes English class in

He works in supermarket. the evening.

Cáoose someone in your family. Write about his or her job.

8w Unit2
 Complete this conversation with the correct words.

Tom: What does your husband exactly?

(do / does) (do / does)

Liz: He for a department store. He's a store manager.

(work / works)
Tom: How he ít?
(do / does) (like / Iikes)
Liz: It's an interesting job. He it very much.
(like / Iikes)
-
But he long hours. And what you
(work / works) (do / does) (do / does)

Tom: I'm a student. I architecture.

(study / studies)
Liz: O}i,, really? Where you to school?
(do / does) (go / goes)
Tom: I to Lincoln University. My girlfriend there, too.
(go / goes) (go / goes)

Liz: ReaIIy?And what she

(do / does) (study / studies)
Tom: She hotel management.
(study / studies)
Liz: That sounds interesting.

Complete the questions in this conversation.

Mark: Where do vou work?

Victor: I work for American Express.
Mark: And what there?
Victor: I'm in management.
Mark: How
Victor: It's a great job. And what
Mark: I'm a salesperson.
Victor: Really? What
Mark: I seII computers. Do you want to buy one?

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How do you spend your day? w 9

 Read flrese two interviews, and answer the questions.

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':,,,tliliárr,
ll&;::bl:lit.,'
:r,,r",,r,rilüliái,..

1. What does Felix do?

2. What does he do at home?

3. What does he do in Southeast Asia?
4. What does Julia do? She
5. When does she finish work?
6. How does she like her job?

Meet Pat. write guesfions about him using what, where, when, and How.

t. What does he do?

2.

3.

4.

10 o Unit 2
How does Pat spend his weekends? Complete this paragraph
with the words from the list.

n aro:und: ,fl,',01 n befofe Ú,gáflV [,1r1n E,{ate tr.,,until

Ú,,'O.n
I
Everyone knows Pat at the hospital Pat is a part-time nurse.
He works at night on weekends. On Saturdays and
Sundays, Pat sleeps most of the day and wakes up a little
mne the evening, usually at B:45
or 8:50. He has breakfast very late, 9:30 or
10:00 p.u.! He watches television eleven o'clock,
and then starts work midnight. 1n

the morning, usually around 5:00 l.lr., he leaves work, has a

little snack, goes home, goes to bed, and sleeps .

It's a perfect schedule for Pat. He's a pre-med student on

weekdays at a local college.

Use táese words to complete the crossword puzzle.

tr aA§\,VerS L] selrls fltypes

I] d.o,es E serúes ,fl,,worts
¡ gér§ l-:4 starts flrwrites
n goes fltakes

Across
I Lauren work at 5:00 p.u.
4 Karen - in a hospital.
5 Ellen - up early in the morning.
7 Seoul -Garden good Korean food.

9 Rodney to bed after midnight.

-
I"0 Andrea is a receptionist. She
- _ the phone and greets people.

Down
2 Linda is a tour guide. She _ people on tours.
3 Dan 1-00 words a minute on his new computer.

4 Mei-Ii- about 30 e-mails a week.

- works in a bookstore. He _ books and magazines.

6 My father
8 What your sister do?

-
Howdoyou spendyourday? » 11
 Cáoose the sentences rn the box that have the same meaning as üáe senüences below,

n He goes to the university.

n She serves food in a restaurant.
n She stays up late.
tr What does he do?
ú He's an aerobics teacher.
x He works part time.

1. He teaches aerobics.
He's an aerobics teacher.
2. Where does he work?

3. She's a waitress.

4. He's a student.

5. She goes to bed at midnight.

6. He works four hours every day.

Fill in the missing words or phrases from these job advertisements.

1. E at night 2. E Interesting 3. n manager

E part time n Spanish E Iong hours
n weekends n tours E restaurant
L!4 nurses E student E until

+
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, weekdags or four wetungs rr,wuL.
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serua great food,/ Work
or
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 §Hiuumuchisrt?
Gáoose the correcf senfence s to comptete this conversation.
G
E Which one?
ú wrr¡ctr ones?
E Oh, Sam.Thank you very much.
E Well, I like it, but it's expensive.
E Yes. But I don't really like light blue.

Sam: Look at those pants, Rebecca.

Rebecca: Which ones?
Sam: The light blue ones over there. They're nice.
Rebecca:
Sam: Hmm. Well, what about that sweater? It's perfect for you.
Rebecca:

Sam: This red one.

Rebecca:
Sam: Hey, let me buy it for you. It's a present!
Rebecca:

Complete tñese conversations with How muchislare...?

and this, that, thesg or those.

1. A: tlow much is this backpack?

B: It's $31.99.

2. A: bracelets?
B: They're $29.

3. A: shoes?
B: They're $64.

4. A:
B: That's my dog, and he's not for sale!

J
 Write the plurals of táese words.

Nlost words Words ending,.in -ss; :sh,,.rt;h, ánd -x

ca,F caps glass glasses
qhóe shoes dish á¡.f,""
watch watches
,Ullaq§g,ending in -f and -Íe Words ending in consonánt.*.y
§,helf shelves country countries
lknifu, knives

1. backpack backpacks 7. necklace

2. company 8. ring
3. dress 9. scarf

4. day 10. sweater

5. glove 11. tie

6. hairbrush 12. box

What do you think of these prices? Write a response.

Thatts cheap. That's not bad. That's reasonable. That's pretty expensive!

1. $90 for a polyester tie

w
Ihat's p rettv exo ensive!

2. $t50 for gold earrings

o
t). $S00 for a silk dress

4. $40 for leather gloves

5. $2,000 for a computer

6. $5 for two plastic hairbrushes

7. $15 for a silver necklace

14 * Unit 3
Choose the correct words to completé tte conversations.

1. Clerk: Good afternoon.

Luis: Oh, hi. How much is this watch?
(this / these)
Clerk: $1e5.
(It's / They're)
Luis: And how much is that
(one / ones)

Clerk: $255.
(It's / They're)
Luis: Oh, really? Well, thanks, anyway.

2. Kim: Excuse me. How much are jeans?

(that /those)
Clerk: onlv $59.
(It's / They're)
Kim: And how much is sweater?
(this / these)
Clerk: Which ? They're all different.
(one / ones)

Kim: I like this green

(one / ones)

C1erk: $s¿.
(It's / They're)
Kim: Well, that's not bad.

3. Sonia: I like sunglasses over there.

(that /those)
Clerk: Which I
(one / ones)

Sonia: The small brown

(one / ones)

Clerk: $rgg.
(It's / They're)
Sonia: Oh, they're expensive!

How much rs it? o 15

 What do you make out of these materials? Complete the chart
using words from the list. (You will use words more than once.)

,,::::: ,-.,,,::,::.,, , ,,:,:,:,:*: ,,,,,,_:il:,, ,,,:,::l:;,,_:,::Í,,,,,,,,,,j,*u:,,,_,,::."::u': , , I

1" Cottén GÓId Leáthei s¡tk Plástic Wool
oants

Make comparisons using the words given. Add than if necessary.

cotton 1. A: These cotton gloves are nice.

gloves
B: Yes, but the leather ones are ntcer . (nice)
A: They're also . (expensive)

Those silk jackets look

leather gloves the wool ones. (attractive)

B: Yes, but the wool ones are
. (warm)

3. A: This purple shirt is an wool

purple jackets
shirt interesting color!
B: Yes, but the color is

the design. (pretty)

The design isn't bad.
I thi nk the pattern on that red shirt
IS the pattern on
this purple one. (good)

4. A: Hey, Iook at this gold ring! It's nice.

And it's that silver ring. (cheap)
,&ffi
B: But it's
sordr¡ns @
the silver one. (small)

A: WeII, yeah. The silver one is the gold one. (big)

##r,lver rins

But look at the price tag. One thousand dollars is a lot of money!

16 s Unit 3
 Complete the chart. Use the words from the list.

Úathletic shoes tl dress [1 ring

[] bracelet n earríngs flsweater
Ecap tr laptop computer E television
tr CD player n necklace E video camera

Clothing Electronics Jewelry

athletic shoes

Answer fáese questions. Give your own information.

f. '2 3 ,5

black sunglasses woolcap high-top shoes f-inch television

§&
.:',

,i
§¡/

white sunglasses leather cap tennis shoes desktop computer 25-inch television

1. Which ones do you prefer, the black sunglasses or the white sunglasses?
I prefer the black ones.

2. Which cap do you like more, the wool one or the leather one?

3. Which ones do you like more, the high-tops or the tennis shoes?

4. Which one do you prefer, the laptop computer or the desktop computer?

5. Which television do you like better, the 19-inch one or the 25-inch one?

I
i

How much is it? w 1'l

 G reat electronic gadgets!

,.i¡t§;i i14f ,
_ ¡!úa'

A Match the ads and the pictures.

a. Find the correct spelling and pronunciation of more than 80,000 words
with this electronic dictionary! Made of strong plastic. Comes in two
colors - dark gray or light blue. $104.50.
b. Problems with a crossword pt:zzle? T[y this crossword"puzzle solver!
Simply key in the letters you know and a "?" for the ones you don't
know. In seconds, the gadget fiIIs the blanks. Has a database of
130,000 words. Great value at only $49.95.
Watch your favorite baseball game at work or at schooMhis TV fits
in your pocket, only 6" x 1" (15 cm x 2 cm). Gives an excellent picture.
Yours for only $299.50.
d. Use the electronic address book for the names and addresses of all
your friends. Takes up to 400 names, addresses, and phone numbers.
Plastic case included. Regular model $59.95. Desktop model available
for $64.95.

B Check (/) True or False.

1. The electronic dictionary comes in many colors.

2. The crossword puzzle solver can find the answers.
3. The pocket television is about $300.
4. The desktop model of the electronic address book
is more expensive than the regular model.

C What's special about an electronic gadget or another item you have?

Write a paragraph about it.

18 * g¡1¡¡ 3

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',sS¡i'¡r§''

Io yotl like rap?

check (/) theóoxes to complete the survey about music and movies.
O
H ou¡::ofiándo,,ygg.li§ltn:m.fu |.e,§pg-1.of ,.t!usíet f ro* omn' Al,Íor,,wateh,!h9q,e §pes,.úf ,movi es?

Often Sometimes Not often 0ften Sometimes Not often

pop trtrtr science fiction trTtr
classical tr tr tr horror films tr tr tr
gospel tr tr T thrillers tr tr tr
rock tr tr tr westerns tr tr tr
jazz tr tr T comedies T u u

What do you think of these kinds of entertainment? Answer the

guestfons with the expressions and pronouns in the box.

Yes, I do. Object pronouns

him
a lot. her
it
No,l donlt. therYr
I don't'like. . . very much.
I can't stand . . .

1. Do you like salsa?

Yes, I do. I like it a lot.
2. Do you like Justin fimberlake?

3. Do you like rap?

4. Do you like Beyoncé Knowles?

5. Do you like reality TV shows?

6. Do you like soap operas?

 Cáoose the coruect job for each picture.

E an actor [l a rock band n a singer n aTV talk show host

1. Julio Iglesias is 2. The Rolling Stones are

3. Oprah Winfrey is 4. Matt Damon is

Co m pl ete fáese co nve rsati o ns.

1. Ed: Do yolt like country music, Sarah?

Sarah: Yes, I it a lot. I'm a real fan of Garth Brooks.
Ed: Oh, .- he play the guitar?
Sarah: Yes, he . He's my favorite musician.

2. Anne: kind of music

yourparents _,Jason?
Jason: They classical music.
Anne: Who they _ ?}-f.ozart?
Jason: they
No, like him very much. They prefer Beethoven.
-
3. Scott: Teresa,
- you _ Christina Aguilera?
Teresa: No, I . I can't stand her. I like Pink.
Scott: I don't know her. What kind of music _ she sing?
Teresa: She pop songs. She's really great!
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2O w g¡¡¡ 4

-
Complete these guesfíons and write answers,

1. What kinds of movies do you like? I like

2. is your favorite moüe?

t). of TV shows do you like?
4. is your favorite TV actor or actress?
5. is your favorite song?
6. is your favorite rock band?

What do you think? Answer the guestions.

1. Which fiIms are funnier, horror films or comedies?

Come
2. Which movies are more interesting, musicals or science fiction films?

3. Which films are scarier, horror fiIms or thrillers?

4. Which frlms are more exciting, westerns or crime thrillers?

Do you like rap? * 21

 Verbs and nouns

A Wtrlctr nouns often go with these verbs? Complete the chart. Use each noun only once.
rli§ten to plaV wátch
n tne piano E the guitar
IAZZ [] videos [] a film
ú iazz E the trumpet
n the news E CDs
n music

-
B Write a sentence using each verb in part A.

1.

2.

3.

Movie reviews

A Read these movie reviews. choose a title from the box for each review.

House of Laughs The Best Man wins Ahead of rime coming up for Air

What are high school kids like There are lots and lots of The action never stops in this
in the future? Do you ever laughs in this movie. lt's about movie. Police officer Karen
wonder? If so, see this movie! a group of young people in Montana wants to catch
The story is about a group of London. They all live in the Mr. X, a mysterious gold thief.
normal 21st century high same house in a suburb far Mr. X is stealing gold from an
school kids. After class one from the city center. The u nderwater sh ipwreck. Before
day they find a time machine characters come from different Ms. Montana can catch him,
behind the school. One of the countries. They speak different she has to learn howto use
teens sees a button marked languages, so they often have diving equipment. But every
'2500" and clicks on it. They misunderstandings. The scri pt time she goes underwater, he
immediately travel to the is very funny and the acting swims to the surface. Of
beginning of the 26th century. is very good. This movie is course, she finally catches
Do they get back in time for like a really good TV soap him, but not until the final
schoolthe next day? Watch opera. You'll love it! ***** minute of this very long film.
and find out. **** **

B What kind of movie is each one in partA?

1. E a horror film 2. A atravel film 3. naromanticcomedy

E a science fiction fiIm n a western E a crime thriller
E a historical drama E a óomedy E a documentary
22 * gn¡¿ 4
Ghoose the correcü responses,

1. A: What do you think of Friends?

r How about you?

r I'm not a real fan of the show.
2, A: Do you like gospel music?
B:
r I can't stand it.
r I can't stand them.
3. A: There's a baseball game tonight.
B:
r Thanks. I'd love to.
r Great. Let's go.
4. A: Would you like to see a movie this weekend?
B:
r That sounds great!
r I don't agree.

Yes or no?

A Young Ha is inviting friends to a movie. Do they accept

the invitation or not? Check (/) Yes or No for each response.

1. l'd love to. What time does it start? ú tr

2. Thanks, but l'rn not a real fan of his. tr n
3. That sounds great. Where is it? tr tr
4. l'd love to, but I have to work tr n
until midnight.
5. Thanks. l'd really like to. When tr tr
do you want to meet?

B Respond to the invitations.

1. I have tickets to a rap concert on Saturday. Would you like to go?

2. There's a soccer game tonight. Do you want to go with me?

o
d. Britney Spears is performing tomorrow at the stadium. Would you like to see her?

Do you like rap? * 23

I -¡r1r *%re

!y cáoose the correct phrases to complefe tñese conversations.

^
1. Robin: Do you like country music, Kate?
(Do you like / Would you like)
Kate: Yes,I do. it a lot.
(I like / I'd like)
Robin: There's a Dixie Chicks concert on Friday.
to go with me?
(Do you like / Would you like)
Kate: Yes, Thanks.
(I love to / I'd love to)

2. Carlos: There's a French film tonight at 11:00.

to go?
(Do you like / Would you like)
Phit: but I have to study tonight.
(I like to /I'd like to)
Carlos: WeII, Brazilian films?
(do you like / would you like)
PhiI: Yes, I love them!
(I do / I would)
Carlos: There's a great Brazilian movie on TV tomorrow.
to watch it with me?
(Do you like / Would you like)
Phit: Thanks.
(I like to /I'd Iove to)

Rewrite fáese senfences. Find another way to say each

senfence using the words given,

1. Do youllke jazz?
(think of)
2. Richard doesn't like classical music.
(can't stand)
3. I think horror films are great!

(love)
4. Celía doesn't like country music.

(be a fan of)

5. Do you want to go to a baseball game?

(would like)

24 * g¡¡¡¡ 4
'§ Iíu lne ahorlt yotlrfamily
which words are for mates? which are for females? comptete the chart.
O
lr4 aunt M brother n daughter flfather E husband n mother
n nephew E niece n sister L-l son [] uncle n wife

Females

brother aunt

Complete this conversation. Use the present continuous of the verbs given.

Joel: You look tired, Don. Are you studying (study)

late at night these days?
Don: No, I'm not. My brother and sister (stay)

Joel:
with me right now. We
Really? What
uuur. r\,ui,.¡r.yl vvrr.aL
go to bed after

\uu,
midnight every night.
(do)this
ur,§

Don: No, they aren't. My brother is on vacation now, but he

,,rffi
,

he i',1N\9ry4
//' ír,oll\l (r#

<\\\ KYlryll
(Iook) for a part-rime job here. /
Joel: What about your sister? (work)? §);4 ,,,/,
\ /
Don: Yes, she is. She has a part-time job at the university.
@ /i /
JoeI: Yes,I am. I (study) two languages.
Don: Oh, (take) French and
Spanish again?
-
Joel: Well, I'm taking Spanish again, but I
(start) Japanese.

Don: Really? That's exciting!

25
 Rewrite ffiese senÍences. Find another way to say each
sentence using the words given.

1. Joseph is Maria's uncle.

Maria is loseph's niece. (niece)
2. Líz is married to Peter.
Peter is (husband)
3. Isabel is Frank's and Liza's granddaughter.
(grandparents)
4. We have two children.
(son and daughter)

5. My wife's father is a painter.

(father-in-Iaw)
6. Michael does not have a job right now.
(Iook for)

Gáoose the correct senfences to complete this conversation.

§an Francisco

Chris: Are you still living in San tr'rancisco, Philip?

Philip: No, l'm not. l'm living in Honolulu now.
Chris: Wow! Do you like it?
Philip:
Chris: And is your brother still working in Hong Kong?
Philip:
Chris: And how about your parents? Are they still living in Florida?
Philip:
How about you and your family, Chris? Are you still living here?
Chris:

26 * Unit 5
Complete táese sentences. Use the simple present or the
present continuous of the verbs given,

1. This is my aunt Barbara.

She lives (live) in Rome, but
(visit) Chile this summer.
(have) a s'econd home there.

2. And these are my parents.

(work) in London,
but (visit) my aunt in Chile
this month.

3. And here you can see my grandparents.

(live) in NewYork, but
(stay) at my parents'house
in London now.

4. This is my brother-in-law Edward.

(want) to be a company
director. (study) business
in Canada right now.

5. And this is my niece Christina.

(go) to high school.

(like) mathematics, but

she doesn't like English.

Gáoose a friend or family member. Write about him or her using

the simple present and present continuous,

Tell me about your family. * 27

 Home or away?

A Answer these questions. Then read the passage.

1. At what age do most young people leave their parents'home in your country?
2. Do some young people live with their parents after they get married?

These people are called roommates.By

Luruirulhrrrn the age of 22, few young people in the
United States live with their parents.
oung people leave their parents'
r;; ¡',,, Families stay together longer in
l,il,,],."
hemes at different ages in different many Asian countries and cities. In
,1,f parts of the world. Hong Kong, for example, nearly ail
:.,l ln the United States, a lot of university students live with their
college students do not live at home. parents. Rents in the city are very
They often choose to go to college in expensive, and few students have
different cities - away from their the money to pay for their ovrm
parents. At college, many live in apartments. Very few young people
university housing. After college, most live alone or become roommates in a
people prefer to Iive in their or¡rm shared apartment. Many young people
homes. They often live alone, but some in Hong Kong continue to live with
people rent apartments with others. their parents even after they marry.

B Check 1/1f'rrc or False. For statements that are false, write the correct information.

ln the United States

1. Very few students live in university housing.

2. Some young adults share apartments with roommates.

3. Nearly all young adults live with their parents.

ln Hong Kong

4. Not many university students live with their parents.

5" Few young people live alone.

6. Most young married couples have enough money to

own apartments.

28 « Unit 5
 Arrange the quantifiers from the most to the least.

Ealotof úno 1. all 6.

n most E few 2. 7.

nafew [1 not many 3. 8.

[1 nearly all I many 4. 9.

d all E some 5. 10.

Rewrite t rese sentences about the United §tates

using the quantifiers given. Perc*nt«ge of children
in sakoo§ by *g* §
1. Sixty-five percent of children start school before the age of five. r00

Ahundred percent ofchildren go to school after the age offrve. 90

80

E aII Ll many 70

o-65
50

before after
age 5 age 5

2. Ninety-five percent of young people get a job after they frnish

high school. Only 20 percent go to college. Wh*t peop§e da after
they §inish hig§r xhaa§
100

E nearly all E a few 90

80

70

60

50

40

30

20

to

0
go to college

.1. About 30 percent of people over 65 have part-time jobs. OnIy

about 15 percent Iike to travel abroad. Fifty-five percent like def¡'yif¡'es of
ff¡*se r¡¡er
to stay with their grandchildren.

E many n not many E few

Tell me about your family, x 29

!t--
 Cáoose the correct words or phrases to complete this paragraph.

ln my country. some (couples / cousins I relatives) get married fairly

young. Not many marriages (break up / get divorced / stay together),
and nearly all (divorced / married / single) people remarry. Elderly
couples often (divorce again / move away llive at home) and take
care of their grandchildren.

complete táese sentences about your country. llse the words in the box.

nearly all

1. young people go to the university.

2. people study Eng1ish.
ó. married couples have more than five children.
4. elderly people have part-time jobs.
5. students have full-time jobs.
6. children go to school on Saturdays.

30 * Unit 5
 _
-_-;

§ Hiuu oftelr do rlou Bltgrcise?

Complete the chart. Use words from the list.
(Some of the words can be both individual sports and exercise.)

l
basketball baseball aerobics
yoga jogging bicycling
swimming football tennis
stretching soccer volleyball

basketball
individualsport

Arrange these words to make sentences or questions,

1. go never I almost bicyciing

2. hardly they tennis play ever

3.go do often jogging how you

4. often mornings do on we yoga Sunday

5. ever Charlie do does aerobics

6. do on you what usually Saturdays do

31
 Use these questions to complete the conversations.
How often do you . . . ? Do you ever... ?What do you usually... ?

1. A: Do vou ever exercise?

B: Yes, I often exercise on weekends.
2. A:
B: WeIl, I usually do karate on Saturdays and yoga on Sundays.
3. A:
B: No, I never go to the gym after work.

4. A:
B: I don't exercise very often at all.
5. A:
B: Yes, I sometimes play sports on weekends - usually baseball.
6. A:
B: I usually play tennis in my free time.

Keeping fit?

A Check (/) how often you do each of the things in the chart.

Every day Once or twice Sometirnes Not'veryoften

a week

do aerobics tr tr tr tr n
do karate tr n tr tr tr
do weight training tr tr tr n tr
go jogging tr tr tr tr n
go swimming tr tr tr tr tr
exercise tr tr tr n tr
play basketball tr n tr n tr
play soccer tr n tr tr tr

B Writ" about yourself using the information in the chart.

32 * gn¡¡ 6
 Co m plete th is co nversatio n.
Write the correct prepositions in the correct places.
tn
Susan: What time do you go jogging^the morning? (around / in / on)

Jerry: I always go jogging 7:00. (aL / for I on)

How about you, Susan?

Susan: I usually go jogging noon. (around / in / with)

Ijog about an hour. (at I for / until)

Jerry: And do you also play sports your free time? (at / in / until)
Susan: No, I usually go out my classmates. (around / for / with)

What about you?

Jerry: I go to the gym Mondays and Wednesdays. (at / on / until)

And sometimes I go bicycling weekends. (for / in / on)

Susan: Wow!You really like to stay in shape.

Complete the crossword puzzle.

Across
4 Pierre never . He's a real
couch potato.
6 How often do you yoga?

7 I like to stav in . I olav

sports every day.
I Jeff does weisht- everv
evening. He lifts weights of 40 kilos.
10 Diana soes for three miles
twice a week.

Down
1 Andrew always watches TV in Paul is on the team at his
his time. high school.
2 Kate has a regular program. Marie never goes when the water
is cold.
3 I do at the gym three times
a week. The teacher plays great music! Amy bicycling twice a month.

- How often do you exercíse? t 33

.i___
 Fun activities

A Read these ads.

B Where can you do these activities? Check ({) tine answers.

Hiking Club Adult Education YWCA /

play indoor sports tr tr n

do outdoor activities n n n
take evening classes tr tr n
go dancing tr n n
learn to cook tr tr tr
meet new people tr tr tr
34 * g¡¡¡ 6
 Ghoose the correcf responses.

1. A: How often do you go swimming, Linda? 3. A: And how well do you swim?
B: Once a week. B:
r I guess I'm OK. r I'm not very well.
r Once a week. r I almost never do
r About an hour. r f'm about urru"ug".
2. A: How long do you spend in the pool? 4. A: How good are you at other sports?

B: B:
¡ About 45 minutes. r Not very good, actually.
¡ About average. r I sometimes play twice a week.
r About three miles. r Pretty well, I guess.

Look at the answers. Write guestions usrng how.

1. A: i.inn 2

B: I don't spend any time at aII. In fact, I don't exercise.

¡ 2. A: for a walk?
B: Almost every day. I really enjoy it.
{ 3. A:
B: I spend about an hourjogging.
4. A: at soccer?
B: I'm pretty good at it. I'm on the school team.

Basketball?Pretty weII, I guess. I like it a lot.

How often do you exercise? a 35

 Rewrite fáese senfences, Find another way to say each sentence
using the words given.

1. I don't watch TV very much.

(hardly ever)
2. Tom exercises twice a month.

(not very often)

3. Philip tries to keep fit.
(stay in shape)
4. Jill often exercises at the gym.

(work out)
5. I go joggrng with my wife all the time.
(always)
6. How good are you at tennis?

(play)

What do you think about sports? Answer fáese guesfíons.

1. Do you like to exercise for a short time or a long time?

2. Do you prefer exercising in the morning or in the evening?

3. Which do you like better, walking or jogging?

4. Do you Iike to watch sports or play sports?

5. Which do you like better, team sports or individual sports?

6. How good are you at games like basketball or tennis?

7. What sport or game don't you like?

36 o g¿¡i¿ 6
"T ltlt¡ hadagreat time!
Past rense
O
A Write the simple past of these regular verbs.

1. cook copked- 4. Iove 7. visit

2. enjoy 5. study 8. wash
3. invite 6. try 9. watch

B Write the simple form of these irregular simple past verbs.

t. buy bought 5. slept

2. gave 6. spent
¿1. met 7. took
4. saw 8. went

c Use two of the verbs above and write sentences about the past.

Example: We went to a rock concert last night.

1.

2.

Use the cues fo answer fáese guestíons,

1. Where did you go this weekend?

I went to a party. (to a party)

2. Who did you meet at the party?

(someone very interesting)

3. What time did you and Eva get home?

(a little after 1:00)

4. How did you and Bob like the art exhibition?

(a lot)

5. What did you buy?

(the new Madonna CD)

6. Where did Jeff and Joyce spend their vacation?

(in the country)

37
 What do you like to do alone? with other people? Complete the chart
with activities from the list. Then add one more activity to each tist.

watchTV Activities,l'like to do Aetivities I like to do

read the newspaper
go-s,hopp¡'ng
do hornework
exercrse
háve,a pienic
go to.a sports event
csok di'nner
take a vaiation
g0 to the- movies

Complete the questions in this conversation.

How ur weekenrl?
I spent the weekend with Joe and Kathy.
What
WeII, on Saturday, we went shopping.
And in the evening?
No, nothing special.
Where on Sunday?
We went to the amusement park.
How
We had a great time. In fact, we stayed there all day.
Really? What time
We got home very late, around midnight.

38 * Unit 7
Answer táese guesfions with negative statements. Then add a positive
statement using the information below.

Ú have a boring time [1 finish our homework on Saturday E go out with friends
n watch it onTV [1 work all day untíl six o'clock [] take the bus

1. A: We had a great time at Carrie's party. Did you and Jane

enjoy it?
B:

2, A: I stayed home from work all day yesterday. Did you take
the day off, too?
B:

3. A: I worked all weekend on my research paper. Did you

spend the weekend at home, too?
B:

4. A: I studied aII weekend. Did you and John have a lot of

homework, too?
B:

5. A: Carl drove me to work yesterday morning. Did you drive

to work?
B:

6. A: Kathy went to the baseball game last night. Did you and
Bob go to the game?
B:

Read about Andy's week. Match the sentences that have a

similar meaning.

A B

1. He was broke last week. f a. He had people over.

2. He didn't work on Friday. b. He had a good time.
3. He worked around the house. _ c. He didn't do the laundry.
4. He didn't wash the clothes. d. He took a day off.
5. He invited friends for dinner. e. He did housework.
6. He had a lot of fun. ,/ i. He spent all his money.
§,

We had a great time! * 39

 Wffisffi ffiiffi*ffi
Did we take the same trip?

A Oo you ever take summer vacations?

What kind of vacations do you like to
take: relaxing? educational? exciting?

B Read these reports about Thailand.

We went to Thailand for our summer

:
v, qc a,tia n I a st. ye.a r. I ¡ ¡y 6§, o u r,
9ue's..riVott
:
f irst" ti¡p,
to r*ia. We loved
it! We spent a week
in Bangkok and did something different Last,,summer, we spent aur vacation
evey day. We went to the floating market in Th,a,iland. We were very excited -
very early one morning. We didn't buy itwa's:our first trip there. We spent
anyfhing there - we just looked. Another two'days,in Bangkok. Of course, we
day, we went to Wat Phra Keo, the gat a.river taxi to the floating market.
famous Temple of the Emerald Buddha. We bi,ought sorne delicious fruit there,,
It was really interesting. Then we sdw two The next day we went to a very
more temples near| We also went on interesting temp;le called the Temple of
a iver trip somewhere outside Bangkok. the., Emerald B.uddha. We didn't have

The best thing about the trip was the time to visit an¡t other temples. However,
food. The next time we have friends over
we went to two historic cities -
for dinne6 l'm going to cook Thai food. Ayuthaya and Sukltotltai. Both have
really,intere,sting ru i ns. Everythi ng was
gredt. lt's impossible to say what was
the best,thing about the trip.

C Wfro did these things on their trip? Check (/) t]ne answers.

_..Iry!

William Sue'.j

visited Thailand for the first time ú tdl

;r
1.

2. stayed for two days in Bangkok tr

3. visited the floating market tr trl I

4. bought fruit n nl
5. saw some historic ruins tr tr1
6. traveled on the river TI rri
tt1

7. loved the food the most tr tr1

rl
8. enjoyed everything tr 1_)
40 * g¡1¡¡ 7
Complete this conversation with was, wasn't, were, orweren't,

A: How wds your vacation in Peru, Julia?

B: It great. I really enjoyed it.
A: How long you there?
there for two weeks.
you in Lima all the time?
No, we .We in the mountains
for a few days.
And how the weather? it good?

No, it good at all. The city

very hot, and the mountains really cold!

Cfioose the correct questions to complete this conversation.

u And,rwhat was the best part?

ú How long were you in South Africa?
ú! How was your vacátion in Africa?
n ,{¡d,::f1g¡¡ long were,,you in: Nam'i,bia?
n How was the weather?

lt was a great trip. I really enjoyed South Africa and Namibia.

For ten days.

I was in Namibia for about five days.

Wow, that's a long time!
It was hot and sunny the whole time.

It was definitely the national parks and wildlife in Namibia. And we saw
some meerkats!

We had a great time! * 41

 Gáoose the correct words or phrases.

1. I'm sorry I was late. I had to a phone caII. (do /nalr'c / go)
2. My friends and I really enjoyed your party. We aII had a time.
(boring/good/funny)
3. I some photocopies ofthe report and put them on your desk.
(did/went/made)
4. We didn't see very much in the mountains. The weather was very
(cool/foggy/sunny)
5. I worked very hard in Switzerland last week. I was there
(in my car / on business / on vacation)

My kind of vacation

A Whrt like to do on vacation? Rank these

do you
activities from 1 (you like it the most) to
6 (you like it the least).

eo to the beach
Iook at historical buildings
- go shopping

visit museums
- spend time at home
have good food

B Answer these questions about vacations.

1. How often do you go on vacation?

2. How long do you spend on vacation?

3. Who do you usually go with?

4. Where do you usually go?

5. What do you usually do on vacation?

42 * g¡¡¡¡ 7
I Úiat s yotlr llsiuhborhood lrke?

Ptaces
O
A Mrt"h the words in columns A and B. Write the names of the places.

AB
Ú barber E agency 1. barber shop
E gas E bar 2.

E grocery E café 3.

E lnternet E office 4.

E karaoke E phone 5.

E movie shop
l-{ 6.

E pay E station 7.

n post E store 8.

E travel E theater 9.

B Write questionswith"Isthere a ...?" or "Arethereany... ?" andthe

names of places from part A.

1. A: I need a haircut. ls there a barbershoo near here?

B: Yes, there's one on EIm Street.

2. A: I want to send an e-mail. near here?

B: No, there aren't, but there are some near the university.

3. A: I want to send this letter. around here?

B: Yes, there's one next to the laundromat.

4. A: I need to make a phone call. around here?

B: Yes, there are some across from the library.

5. A: We need some gas. on this street?

B: No, there aren't, but there are a couple on Second Avenue.

6. A: We need to make a reservation for a trip.

near here?
B: Yes, there's one near the Prince Hotel.

43
 Look at these sfreet maps of Avery and Bailey. There are ten differences
between them. Find the other eight.

Positive statement Negative statement

There are some pay phones near the bank. There aren't any pay phones near the bank.

theater

libráry libiary

store
§*** hotel
restaurant drugstore

rtr
shops §§m
houses barber coffee
shop
§§§

44 * l¡n¡¡ g

¡-
 Answer táese guestíons. Use táe map and the expressions in the box.

[] between tr in front of n near KING STREET

Ú tr on the corner of tr opposite §¡*

-r r
next to
,

1. Where's the nearest bank?

There's one next to the grocery store on lst Avenue.
¡sl* ffi,
PALM STREET
2. Is there a post office near here?
q drrug*on g gossiref, B
Yes. There

I rtr
rIE
3. I'm looking for a drugstore.
LINCOLN STREET

4. Is there a laundromat in this neighborhood? =--=lI PaolY,

RIVER STREET

5. Is there a department store on Lincoln Street?

| = travelagencg f, = gUm
I = department store ! = pag phones

6. Are there any pay phones around here?

Answer ffiese guesfions about your city or neighborhood.

Use the expressions in the box and your own information,

Yes, there is.There's one on Yes, there are.There are some on

No, there isn't. No, there aren't.

t
1. Are there any good restaurants around school?

1
2. Is there a police station near school?

3. Are there any good music stores in your neighborhood?

4. Is there a karaoke bar close to your home?

What's your neighborhood like? s 45

 The grass is always greener. . .

A Read these interviews.

"M1r neighborhood'is very convenient - itrs "My wife and I live in the suburbs, and it's
near the sho_§ping,ce¡rter and the bus,station. just too q-uiet! There aren't many shops,
It's also safe. But those are the only good and theré are certainly no clubs or
things about living downtown. It's very noisy theate¡s. There are a lot ofparks, good
béea'use Lhe streéts,are always ful}of people! schools, and very little criml, but nothing
The traffic is terrible, and parking is a big ever really happens here. I would really
problem! I can never park on my own street. love to live downtown."
I'd like to live in the suburbs."

B How do Diana and Victor feel about their neighborhoods?

Complete the chart.

Advantages Disadvantages

Downtown near the shoopina center

Suburbs

C Ho* do you feel

- about your neighborhood? Write about it.

46 w Unit 8
Complete the chart. Use words from the list,

M bank n hospital E noise I people n school n tratfic

Ú crime E library E parking E pollution n theater E water

nouns Noncount nouns

Write guesfions using "How much . , , ?" or "How many . . . ?" Then look at the picture
and write answers to the questions, Use the expressions in the box,

Ú a lot E a couple [1 many [I only a little [1 not any E a lot

1. (noise) How much noise is there? There's a lot.

2. (buses)

ó. (traffic)
4. (banks)

5. (people)

b. (crime)

What's your neighborhood like? w 47

 Cáoose the correct words or phrases to complete this conversation,

Luis: Are ttrerc any ány lone / none) nightclubs around here, Alex?
Alex: Sure. There are (any /one / a lot).

There's a great club (across from /between / on)

the National Bank, but it's expensive.

Luis: WeII, are there- (any /none / one) others?

Alex: Yeah, there are - (a few / a little / one).

There's a nice (any /one / some) near here.
It's called Sounds of Brazil.
-
Luis: That's perfect! Where is it exactly?
AIex: It's on Third Avenue, (between / on / on the corner of)
the Royal Theater and May's Restaurant.
Luis: So let's go!

Gáoose the correct words or phrases,

1. I'm going to the stationery store to get some

(birthday cards / coffee / food)
2. We're taking a long drive. We need to go to the
(Iaundromat / gas station / travel agency)
3. I live on the 8th floor of my
(apartment building / neighborhood / theater)
4. Our apartment is in the center of the city. We live
(downtown / in the neighborhood / the suburbs)

48 * Unit I
ry Únat does she look ltke?
Write the opposites, Use the words in the box.

tr light J
E straight E young n short

1. curlv!J / straiaht 4.long /

2. dark I 5. short /
J. elderly /

Descriptions

A Match the words in columns A and B. Write the descriptions.

Ú oart n aged dark brown

E fairly ú bro*n
E good E neignt
tr medium E long
tr middle E looking

B Answer the questions using the descriptions from part A.

1. A: What does he look like?

B: He's aood-lookina.
2. A: How long is his hair?
B:
3. A: What color is his hair?
B:
4. A: How old is he?
B:

49
 Complete this conversation with questions.

Steve: Let's frnd Amy. I need to talk to her.

Jim: What does she look like?
Steve: She's quite pretty, with straight black hair.
Jim: And
Steve: It's medium length.
Jim:
Steve: She's fairly taII.
Jim: And
Steve: She's in her early twenties.
Jim:
Steve: Sometimes. I think she's wearing them now
Jim: I think I see her over there. Is that her?

Describe yoarself. How old are you? What do you look like?
What are you wearing today?

50 w Unft9
Circle two things in each description that do not match the picture.
Then correct the information.

--------------
L,r ,Géorge is in his (ate sixties). He's prett)¡ tall.
He has,a mu§tache,,and,he¡s,b-ald.l , , ,
Hels wéarif§ á shirt; jeans,,ánd bioots.

H'e isnT'in hí,s,ld:te ,sixties, He's in his:'twenties

George

2. Sophie is about 25. She's very pretty.

She's medium height. Her hair is long and blond.
She's wearing a black sweater, a jackát, and tennis shoes.
She's standing next to her motorcycle.

3. Lucinda is in her early twenties.

r Shet, prétt1¡,s*ria*§.lookin§ Slie,has glasses.
,rl,
,, , ghels fai.rli .tall; and,há§'curl¡1 dark,hair.
,, . :She'§ weáring a, niúé.lookingijacket,and jeans.

Lucinda

What does she look like? w 51

 which of these clothing items are more format? which are more casual?

w&
Complete the chart.
boots
scarf necktie
r@
M
d

T-shirt

§
suit
running shoes leans

Write a sentence about each person. llse the words in the box and participtes.

Mandy

Edward and Kate

William

Giorgio

-4 man
lsl ,D.'Cáii,1r,á,,]iáiCké-t,:,],:it,]':t]ti]t.,]]i],:
r1.[],:,1¡1¡6g,§¡, E wear sunglasses
l,,fI :¡á,1-¡é, ::ri l:, r:,i:ll:ll
M stand next to Alice
r¡l :¿¡,§§,,,ll rr: I talt< to the man
n wear a suit and tie

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

52 w gn¡¡ 9
Answer the questions. Use the words given.
Carlos

Angela
1. A: Which ones are Jake and Marie?
B: (playing cards)
2, A:
B: (couch)

3.'A: Who are Dan and Cindy?

B: (dancing)
4. A: Which one isAngela?
B: (couch)

5. A: Who's Ken?
B: (short black hair)

Rewrite fllese senfences and qaestions.

Find another way to say them using the words given,
1. A: Who's Mika?
Which one's Mika? (which)
B: She's the one in the black dress.
She's the one wearing the black dress. (wearing)
2. A: Which ones are the teachers?
(Who)

B: They're the ones on the couch.

(sitting)
3. A: Which one is Larry?
(Who)

B: He's the guy wearing the coat.

(in)

What does she look like? o 53

 Complete this description. Use the present continuous or
the participle of the verbs in the box.

[1' carry ú:r¿ók [] §tand n usé n'wait I walk n wear

Gáoose the correct resporrses,

1. A: Where's Jan? 3. A: Is she the one on the couch?

B: She couldn't make it. B:
r I'd like to meet her. r That's right.
¡ She couldn't make it. r Let's see.
2. A: Who's Sam? 4. A: How taII is she?
B: B:
r f'm afraid I missed him. r Fairly long.
r The handsome guy near the door. r Pretty short.
54 w Unit I

¡-
 [laue'ú'- 8úBf riddgll a c'al1l8l?
^@h.
ffiffi Match the verb forms in columns A and B.
*
W

1.be d a. gone
2. call b. done
3.do- c. seen
_
4. eat /d. been
5.go_ e. called
6. have f. jogged
7. jog _ g. made
8. make h. had
9. see i. tried
10. try i. eaten

Complete the questions in fáese conversations.

Use ühe present perfect of the verbs in Exercise 1,

1. Have you seen the new Keanu Reeves movie?

Yes, it's very good.
2. running lately?
Yes, Sue usually runs in the morning and evening.
3. How many phone calls lately?
I made only one - on my father's birthday.
How long those sunglasses?
I've had them for a few weeks.
5. at Rio Café?
Yes, we've already eaten there. It's very good but
a little expensive.
6. How many times shopping
at the maII this month?
Actually, I haven't gone at all. Why don't we go
later today?

55
 Already and yet

A Check (/) the things you've done. Put an X next to

the things you haven't done.

1. graduated from high school

2. opened an e-mail account
3. gone abroad
4. been in an airplane
5. tried skiing
6. gotten married

B Write sentences about each thing in partA. TJse already andyet.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Complete fáese senfences with fot or since.

Damien has lived in Hong Kong 200L.

\I have been a nurse several years.
Masayuki was an exchange student in Spain a whole semester.
I'm so sleepy. I've been awake 4:00 this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Chang have been married nearly 40 years.
Maggie has had the same hairstyle high school.
How are you? I haven't seen you your wedding.
Where have you been? I've been here over an hour!
I haven't had this much fun I was a kid.

56 s Unit 10
Look at these pictures. How often have you done táese things?
Write sentences using fhe expressions in the box.

Have you ever ridden a camel? w 57

 Horror stories!

A Read these stories about two terrible days.

&§* :
i§§§1ñswáiq ]*i] §§.:§ffie.:]ear,i.,
§iáffi dlup.fu ,:mü n¡rilo0k d'@!!;: rif ms so
üáauffi i: áa,rtrai¿l¡ lá,,Gi ,rnriúi,,, enrv
the car stopped. It didn't mwe, and there was quiet
everywhere.

It was cold, and it began to get dark and snow, I was

any fish, and I got bored. I decided to go swimming. When
alone fór, one hoUf,,hro hom$, I thoúght, rilThey\e
I,stgod up, my,walletfell out of the
boat and into the water. lt had all
my money; my passport;my
plane tickets - ever¡hing! t
jumped into the lake to look for
it, but I didn't find anything.

Th1nextrmoming, I wasn't able to leave the hotel. I had no

money to pay the bill and no plane ticket or passport to go
.m ;,,.$,*¡l¿iáIl l¿or I called my parents and, ásked for
str ,, r;!.,ñ*é.,ñeverhad such a terrible expér,ience! r

B In which story or stories did the writer(s)

do these things? Write 7,2, or 1 and 2.

1 stayed in the mountains spent time on a boat

Iost a wallet waited for help
er{oyed the view went swimming
got no exercise had a terrible day

C Write about a terrible day you have had. What happened? What went wrong?

58 * Unit l0
Look at the answers. Write guesfions using Have you ever . . . ?

1.

have. I watched flamenco dancing last summer in Spain.

2.

Actually, I saw a sumo wrestling match last month on TV. It was terrific!
3.

No, I haven't. I've never eaten oysters.

4.

Yes, I went wall climbing on Friday night.

5.

No, I haven't. I've never been camping.

6.

Yes, I have. I once rode my brother's motorcycle.

7.

No, I've never been to India.

Write your own answers to the questions in Exercise 7,

Use expressions like the orres from the list.

Yes I have. Yesterdái,:lrr'

on Monday;
last year. : ,

in August.' rrrr

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

Have you ever ridden a camel? * 59

 Complete the conversation. Use táe simple past
or the present perfect of the words given.

A: Have you ever losl

(lose) anything valuable?

B: Yes, I (Iose) my cell phone last month.

A: you
(frnd) it yet?
B: No. Actually, I already
(buy) a new one. Look!
A: Oh, that's nice. Where you
(buy) it?
B:I (get) it at Tech Town last
weekend. What about you? you
ever (lose) anything valuable?
A: WelI,I (leave) my electronic address
book in a coffee shop a couple of months ago.
B: How annoying! Maybe that's why you
(not call) me for a while.
A: But you (not call) me in a long time.
What's your excuse?
B: I told you. I (lose) my ceII phone!

Cáoose the correcf responses,

1. A: Has Marie called her family lately? 4. A: How many times has Gina lost her keys?
B: No, she hasn't. B:
r How many times? r Tlvice.
I No, she hasn't. r Already.
2. A: Are you having a good time? 5. A: What about a tour of the city?
B: B:
r Yes, in a long time. r f've never, have you?
I Yes, really good. r Sure. I hear it's great.
3. A: How long did Joe stay at the party? 6. A: Have you been here long?
B: B:
I For two hours. r No, not yet.
r Since midnight. r No, just a few minutes.

6O * Unit 1O
 ItT a tlery eltoitinU plare !
Cáoose the correct words to complete the sentences,

1. Prices are very high in New York City. Everything is

(cheap / expensive / stressful)

2. Rome is a beautiful old city. There are not many

buildings.
(big/modern/small)
3. My hometown is not an exciting place. The nightlife
there is pretty

4 some pu"t. oro,flJf:lffi .ff:::? rhey,re nor

Iate at night.
(hot / interesting / safe)
5. Athens is a very quiet city in the winter. The streets are
at that time of the year.
(spacious / crowded / relaxing)

Gáoose the correct questions to complete this conversation.

E What's the weather like?

E ls it bis?
E ls the nightlife exciting?
n What's your hometown like?

A:
B: My hometown? It's a pretty nice place and the people are very friendly.
A:
B: No, it's fairly small, but it's not too small.
A:
B: The winter is wet and really cold. It's very nice in the summer, though.
A:
It's really boring. There are no good restaurants or nightclubs.

61
 Cáoose the correct conjunctions and rewrite táe senfences,

1. Paris is a very busy place. The streets are always crowded. (and / but)

2. Sapporo is a very nice place. The winters are terribly cold. (and / though)

3. Marrakech is an exciting city. It's a fun place to sightsee. (and / however)

4. My hometown is a great place for a vacation. It's not too good for shopping. (and / but)

5. Our hometown is somewhat ugly. It has some beautiful old homes. (and / however)

62 w Unit 11
Check (/) if these senfences need a or an. Then write a or an in the correct places.

Ú D"rrou, hu{nu.wmodern airport.

E Restaurants are very cheap in Mexico.
E Copenhagen is clean city.
E The buildings in Paris are really beautiful.
E Apartments are very expensive in Hong Kong.
E Amsterdam is fairly crowded city in the summer.
E Toronto has good museums.
E Rio de Janeiro is exciting place to visit.

Complete this description of London with is or has.

iMtr-WwW

London /s Britain's bissest citv. It

capital and dates back to the Romans. It a cíty of interesting
buildings and churches, and it many beautiful parks. It also
some of the best museums in the world. London
very crowded in the summer, but it
busy in the winter. It a popular city with foreign tourists and
millions of visitors a year. The city
its shopping and many excellent department stores. London
convenient trains and buses that cross the city, so it
easy for tourists to get around.

It's a very exciting place! w 63

 From city to city

A Read about these cities.

i:tlli::ti ,1§fu.

B Complete the chart.

c Complete the sentences

1. Taioei is cheaper than some other cities nearby.

2. has good beaches nearby.
3. was once two cities.
4. were both founded in the eighteenth century.

64 w Unit 11
Complete táese senfences. Use phrases from the list.

n shouldn't miss trr,Cán. l,táke' :','::'':: :'::::': :.

Ú should see ,tL.,,§ n,o.ú¡lO ñrlt.,,:§tá;'

E should get around [].,,§]ho,UIdñit wá{k

1. Yot should see the new zoo.

It's very interesting.
2. You nearthe
airport. It's too noisy.
t]. You the museum.
It has some new exhibits.
4. You a bus tour
of the city if you like.
5. You alone at night.
It's too dangerous.
s-Nl,q,$§,[-
6. You by taxi if
you're out late.

Complete this conversation uz'fá should or shouldn't and I or you,

A: I'm taking my vacation in Indonesia.

What should I do there?
B: miss Jogjakarta,
the old capital city. There are a lot of
beautiful old buildings. For example,
see the
temple of Borobudur.
A: Sounds great. Bali is very popular, too.
go there?
B: Yes,
It's very interesting.
A: take a lot of
money with me?
B: No, . Indonesia

is not an expensive country to visit.

A: So when go there?
B: Anytime. The weather's always nice.

It's a very exciting place! w 65

 Ask questions about a place you want to visit.
Use can, should, or shouldn't.

1. the time to visit

2. things to see and do there

3. things not to do

4. special foods to try

5. fun things to buy

6. other interesting things to do

Rewrite tlrese sentences, Find another way to say each serrtence

using the words given.

1. It's a stressful city.

(not relaxing)
2. The streets are always full of people.
(crowded)
3. It's not a very beautiful city.
(fairly ugly)
4. When should we visit the city?
(a good time)
5. You really should visit the weekend market.
(not miss)

66 * Unit ll
 Any suggestions?
&
Check (/) th.e best advice for each health problem.

B Write a question about each problem in partA. Then write answers

using the words from the box. Use the advice in part A or your own ideas.

2. A:
B:

3. A:
B:

4. A:
B:

5. A:
B:

6. A:
B:

67
 Rewrite fáese senfences. Find another way to give advice using
ft's important...,lt,s a good idea. .., or lt,s helpful ....

'Ad1ice
dón't exercise a lot. For thé,,fl.0;:ifl§rá

1. For a toothache, don't eat cold foods.

2. For a sore throat, don't talk too much.

3. For a burn, don't put ice on it.

4. For insomnia, don't drink coffee at night.

5. For a fever, don't get out of bed.

Check (/) three health problems you have had. Write what you
did for each one. use the remedies betow or your own remedies,

Health problems
E a backache
E a headache
n a toothache
E a cold
n a sore throat
E the hiccups
E a sunburn
n stress
Some remedies
take some aspirin get some medicine from the drugstore
use some lotion put some ointment on it
take some cough drops see my doctor/dentist
go to bed do nothing

Example:

1.

2.

3.

68 * g¡¡¡ 72
Getting to sleep

A How many hours do you sleep each night? Do you ever have difficulty
getting to sleep? What do you do? Read the article.

not to drink coffee or tea before they go to bed - important not to eat before bedtime. Eatrng may ;,
both beverages have caffeine, Caffeine keepg keep you awake." I
people awake. However, not everybody knows And if all this doesn't work, try counting sheep!

'-*4s t&d*,' -"

,'P- . .sqd_ c * -.J-'*-e *. .. - . *P .,*rP .*... d .- -*.*/

B Check (/) True or False.

l. Everyone needs eight hours of sleep a night. tr tr

2. Caffeine helps you fall asleep. tr tr
3. Cold tablets can keep you awake. tr n
4. Busy people may have trouble falling asleep. n tr
5. lt is a good idea to have a TV near your bed. tr tr
6. You should have regular sleeping hours. tr tr
7. You shouldn't eat just before you go to bed. tr tr
8. Counting sheep may help people sleep. tr tr

It really r,vorksl * 69
 What do you suggest?

A Complete the word map with medicines from the list.

B Wtrat should these people buy? Give advice. Use the

containers and medicine from partA.

1. Joe has very tired eyes.

He should buv a bottle of eve droos.
2. )N'Í.ary has a bad cough.

3. David has a terrible earache.

-
4. Andrew and Carlos have a lot of mosquito bites.

5. Manuel has dry, itchy skin.

6. Susan has a cut on her hand.

7. Jin Sook and Brandy got burned at the beach.

8. Mark's shoulders are sore after his workout.

7O * Unit 12
Check (/) tne correct senfences to make conversations.

1. Pharmacist: ú CanI help you?

E Should I help you?
Customer: E Yes. Can I have a bottle of aspirin?
E Yes. I suggest a bottle ofaspirin.
Pharmacist: Here you are.
Customer: tr And what do you need for a sunburn?
n And what do you have for a sunburn?
Pharmacist: E Do you suggest this lotion?
E I suggest this lotion.
Customer: Thanks.

2. Pharmacist: Hi. Can I help you?

Customer: E Yes. Can I suggest something for sore muscles?
E Yes. Could I have something for sore muscles?
Pharmacist: E Sure. Tfy this ointment.
E Sure. Could I try this ointment?
Customer: E Thanks. And what should you get for the flu?
E Thanks. And what do you suggest for the flu?
Pharmacist: E Can I have some of these tablets? They really work.
tr Try some of these tablets. They realty work.
Customer: E OK, thanks. I'lI take them. And you should get a pack of tissues.
E OK, thanks. I'1I take them. And could I have a pack of tissues?
Pharmacist: Sure. Here you are.

It reallyworks! w 71
 Complete this conversation with the correct words.

A: Wow, you don't look very good! Do you feel OK?

B: No, I think I'm getting a cold. What should I do _ it?
(for/tolwith)
A: You should stay home and go _ bed.
(atlinl of) (in/oflto)
B: You're probably right. I've got a really bad cough, too.
-
A:Trydrinkingsomehottea-honey.ItreaI1yhelps.
(for I of lwith)
B: Anything else?
A: Yeah, I suggest you get a big box tissues!
(at/inlof)

Give suggestions for these problems. Use words from the box.

1. I have a very sore throat.

Trv some hot tea.
I think I'm getting a co1d.

3. I can't stop sneezing.

4. I don't have any energl¡.

5. I'm stressed out!

72 * Unit 12
 [.,
r,[rá,k,$ :f,0fi.[:.1,..[.ffl] .f?

show thatyou agree. writesenfences with the words given.

&

1. A: I don't want fast food tonight. 2. A: I really like healthy foods.

B: I don't either, (either) B: (so)

3. A: I'm in the mood for Japan ese food. 4. A: I can't stand spicy food.
B: (too) B: (neither)

5. A: I don't like bland food very much. I think Italian food is delicious.
:i
(either) ( too
 What do you thinl€

A Look at the pictures. Write sentences about the food.

Use the expressions in the box and the given words.

r]ltiirtiii.r:ii:r,irr.tiiir::ti.]it:tii,:ttlt.!.,t:ritii.uit.::i.:tl§€ft f€Xpi€s§fóllsi*}irittif:.. .

.
I love . . l'm not crazy about . . .
l'm crazyabout... ldon'tlike...verymuch.
llike... a lot. lcan'tstand...
It'salittletoo...

1. lt's a little too areasv.

B Wt at are your three favorite kinds of food? Write about why you like them.

74 w Unit 13
Which restaurant?

A Wtrat kinds of restaurants do you like? Do you prefer a quiet place or a noisy place?
What's important to you when choosing a restaurant?

B Read these restaurant reviews.

C Complete the chart.

Food Italian
Atmosphere auiet and relaxina
Specialties
Service
Price/person
Reservation E yes Eno E yes nno E yes Eno
-

May I take your order? w 75

 Check (/) the item that does not belong.

1. E iced tea
Ú chickenkebabs
E ice cream

2.2 seafood salad

tr roasted lamb
n shrimp curry

3.tr beef burrito

tr mushroom pizza
tr cheese omelet

4.4 mashed potatoes

tr french fries
tr garlic bread

5.tr popcorn
tr grilled salmon
tr potato chips

6.tr sushi
tr iced coffee
n hot chocolate

Use one or more words to compleüe tárc conversation between

a waiter and a customer,

Waiter: May I take your order?

Customer: Yes, l'll have the roast beef with mashed potatoes.
Waiter: What kind of dressing on your salad - French, Italian,
or vinaigrette?
Customer: Iike French, please.
Waiter: And would you like to drink?
Customer: Yes, have iced coffee.
Waiter: wfth milk and sugar?
Customer: Yes,
Waiter: Anything else?
Customer: No, That'Il all.
Waiter: OK. I'lI bring it right away.
76 * Unit 13
Cáoose the correcf responses,

1. A: Would you like fries or cole slaw?

B: l'll have the cole slaw, please.
r I guess I will, thanks.
r I'II have the cole slaw, please.
I Yes, please.
2. A: What kind of soda would you like?
B:
r I'II have a cola.
r I'd like a hot dog, please.
r A small order, please.
3. A: Would you like anything to drink?
B:
r No, thanks.
r Yes, a hamburger, please.
r I'11have chocolate cake, please.
4. A: What flavor ice cream would you like?
B:
I Baked, please.
r Vanilla, please.
r Ice cream, please.
5. A: Would you like anything else?
B:
r Yes,thank you very much.
I Not at aII, thanks.
r That will be all, thanks.

May I take your order? w 77

y
j

complete the conversation. llse the words and expressions in the box.

Sherry: I feel tired tonight. I really don't want to cook.

Whitney: Neither do I. Say, do you like Thai food?
Sherry: It's delicious! I
Whitney: I do, . It's my
Let's call Chiang Mai restaurant for home delivery.
Sherry: Great idea! Their food is always good. I eat there a lot.
Whitney: do I. WelI, what you like tonight?
Sherry: ['m in the mood for some soup.
Whitney: So I. And I think I have spicy
chicken and special Thai rice.
Sherry: OK, Iet's order. Oh, wait a minute, I don't have any money with me.
Whitney: Neither I. What should we do?
Sherry: WeII, Iet's look in the refrigerator. Hmm. Do you like boiled eggs?
Whitney: Ir
Sherry: Actually, neither I.

Choose the correct words.

1. In a restaurant, the waiter or waitress takes yol:r- order (menu / order / service)
2. Baked potatoes are less than french fries. (greasy/healthy/ spicy)
3. Many people like on their salad. (dessert/ dressing/ soda)
4. Some people rarely cook with spices. They prefer food. (bland / hot / rich)
5. Vanilla is a popular ice cream (drink /flavor / meal)
78 * Unit 13
 .,1.|i,.[,:..Ii,['.[.$.,g[...fl¡fi.fl.....'f,fi,]i[:,ri:],fi:,[,]§r..[lli[

.@b,
¡ffiü
ffi ffi Geography

A Circle the correct word.

1. This is a stream of water occurring when a river

falls from a high place.
@waterfall b. ocean c. hitl
2. This is a large area of land that has lots of trees on it.
a. desert b. forest c. river
3. This is a low area of land between mountains or hills.
a. valley b. river c. beach

4. This is an area of water with land all around it.

a. lake b. ocean c. island
5. This is a mountain with a hole on top. Smoke and
Iava sometimes come out, and it can be dangerous.
a. hill b. canyon c. volcano
6. This is a dry, sandy place. It doesn't rain much here,
and there aren't many plants.
a. desert b. sea c. volcano

B Complete the names. IJse words from the box.

. iii...ir.,.r. i..r i.l. i.r ., 1. . ' .: l

M:,0ánVrón ü,r,,,Fá]'l§,.,,rr
n rDá§elitil L-.i Mount

1. Grand Canvon
2. Amazon

3. Superior
4. Fuji
5. Mediterranean
b. Angel
7. Pacifrc

8. Sahara

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 Write the comparative and superlative of the words given.

i.arli¡t§ü,,ÍO most words.

:§fi!§t',fo úords ending in -e.
i:§iidi.áírd ;¡er ór -iest.
i§á§l l'.i¿¡ Eonant and add -er or -est.

1. busy busier the busiest 6. noisy

2. cool 7. old

3. friendly 8. safe

4. heavy 9. small
5. nice 10. wet

Co m plete th is conversatio n.
Use the superlative of the words given.

Ian: So where did you go for your vacation, VaI?

Val: Italy.
Ian: How exciting! Did you have a good time?
Val: It was terrific! I think Italy is
the most exciting (exciting)
country in Europe.
Ian: WelI, it certainly has some of
(famous)
cities in the world - Rome, Milan, and Venice.
VaI: Yeah. Ihad (good)

time in Venice. It's

(beautiful) city I've ever seen. Of course, it's also
one of (popular)
tourist attractions. It was (crowded)
city I visited this summer, and there weren't even any cars!
Ian: I've always wanted to visit Venice. What's it like in the winter?
Val: Actually, that's (bad) time to visit unless
you want to avoid the summer crowds. Venice is one of
(cold and foggy) places in Italy in the winter.

8O w Unit 14
Complete tñese sentences. Use the comparative or the superlative
of the words given.

1. Canada and Russia are the lar-gest (large) countries in the world.

2. Russia is laraer than (laree) Canada.

3. (high) waterfall in the world is in Venezuela.

4. The Suez Canal joins the Mediterranean and Red seas. It is 190 kilometers (118 miles)

Iong. It is (Iong) the Panama Canal.

5. TheA tacama Desert in Chile is (dry) place in the world.

6. Moun t Waialeale in Hawaii gets 1,170 centimeters (460 inches) of rain a vear.
It is (wet) place on earth!

7. (hot) capital city in the world is Muscat, in Oman.

8. The continent ofAntarctica is (cold) any other place

in the world.
9. The Himalayas are some of (dangerous) mountains to climb.

10. Badwater, in California's Death Valley, is (low) point

in NorthAmerica.
11. Mont Blanc in the French Alps is (high) the Matterhorn

in the Swiss Alps.

72. The Pacifrc Ocean is (deep) the Atlantic Ocean.

At one place the Pacific Ocean is 11,033 meters (36,198 feet) deep.

The biggest and the besfl e 81

 The coldest and the windiest!

A Where is the coldest place you've ever been?

B Read about Antarctica.

C Chect< (/) Tiue or False.

True Falsé

1. Europe is bigger than Antarctica. tr tr

2. The North Pole is the coldest and windiest place in the world. n tr
3, ln Antarctica, it never gets dark in the summer. tr tr
4. There are a lot of animals and birds in Antarctica. tr n
5, Captain Cook found a few scientists living in Antarctica. n tr
6. The weather in Antarctica is getting colder and colder. tr tr
82 w Unit 14
Geography quiz

Use the words in the box. Write questions about the pictures.
Then circle the correct answers.

[,,,,,H.Ow,;bi§,r,., E. Howdeep E How

tr,,]x,ów,,]óóiu, Ll u,ar;;!,.,1¡,,.,,;..'.,.1il:,ltÚlit:Hóú

1. How hiah is Anael Falls?

a. It's 979 meters (3,2L2 feet) tall.
b. It's 979 meters high.

2.

a. It's about 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles). -

b. It's about 2,000 square kilometers.

a. It's 6,437 kilometers (4,000 miles) Iong.

b. It's 6,437 kilometers high.

4.

a. It
gets up to -88.3 degrees Celsius
(-126.9 degrees Fahrenheit).
b. It gets down to -88.3 degrees Celsius.

It's 6 million square kilometers (2.5 million miles).

It's 6 million kilometers long.

6.

a. lt's about 1.6 kilometers (1mile) big.

b. lt's about 1.6 kilometers deep.

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 Answer táese guestions about your home country.

1. How big is the largest city?

2. What's the wettest month?

3. What's the driest month?

4. How hot does it get in the summer?

5. How cold does it get in the winter?

6. How far is the nearest beach?

7. How high is the highest mountain?

8. What's the most beautiful town to visit?

Write the opposr?es to complete the crossword puzzle.

Across
2 biggest
6 bad
7 shorter
8 worse
9 worst
10 near
11 lowest
13 driest
14 hot
15 shortest

Down
t hotter
3 smaller
4 least crowded
(2 words)
5 coldest
9 smallest
10 not famous
11 cold
12 best

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Match the words in columns A and B, Write the names of the activities.
(More than one answer may be possible.)

Ú uirtnaay E act
E comedy E concert
E dance E fair
E golf E game 4"
I
E pop L-l match R

soccer
L-l EJ party 6.

E street E performance 7.

E volleyball tr tournament 8.

Read Anna's diary, and write about her plans, Use the present continuous.

Friday
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i 'llr]'ir'ii ir"l rlilri.]l]i.,]ii
' r'l

work overtim,
ll,oo ,.r. - lnight - *atch lt2:oo noon - ilay,:, i ;¡Yl:,,;,;",,;.;,:,;;,1',:;;;',,

to finish the lsee a play lthe tennis lhave lunch ¡¡;:§,;'.s¿{¿.fu ,¡::ffu:l
report lwith Tony lmatch with lwíth Candy bai¿ball',),gAr,n¡.A,
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 Complete this conversation. Use be going to
and the verbs given.

Marta: What dre yolr goingLlo do this weekend, Mark? (do)

Mark: I to a rock concert on Saturday. Go)
Marta: That sounds interesting.
Mark: Yeah. There's a free concert in the park. And how about you, Marta?
Marta: WeII, Brian and I a basketball game
in the afternoon. (see)

Mark: And what you in the evening? (do)

Marta: Brian his mother in the hospital. (visit)
But I not anything really. (do)
Mark: Well,I some friends over
for a barbecue. Would you like to come? (have)
Marta: Thanks. I'd love to!

Cáoose the correcf responses,

1. A: Would you like to have dinner at Rosa's tonight?

B: Great! But it's my turn to pay.
r No, I'm not doing anything.
r Sorry, I'm going away next week.
r Great! But it's my turn to pay.
2. A: Do you want to visit the street fair with us tomorrow?
B:
r Yes, I'm going to.
r Can we go to a late show?
¡ Sure, I'd love to.
3. A: We're having friends over for dinner tonight.
Would you like to come?
B:
r How about this evening?
¡ I'm sorry. I'm working late tonight.
r Yes, it would.
4. A: How about going to a moüe on Saturday?
B:
I Oh, I'm sorry. I can't.
r Nothing special.
r No. I wouldn't.

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2.

3.

4.

Write about how often you do fáese leisure activities.

Use the expressíons in the box.

1.

,l' .; lrRóst,,every weekeñd,:,,,

i ',a
:11,,,,., 2.
I sometimes . . . in the summer. 3.
I . . . three or four times a year.
4.
l never. . .
5.

6.

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 Iext messaging

A Have you ever sent or received text messages? Now read about them.

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# tsh"q-+---,

B C.., you guess what these text messages mean? Match each one with its meaning.

1. BBL h a. I see.
2. ILBLS b. Where are you from?
3. CU Laughing out loud.
4. SUP Please.
5- ILY l'll be late.
6. WUF? See you.
7. tc Thanks.
8. THX Be back later.
9. LOL What's up?
10. PLZ I love you.

88 * Unit 15
Read tlrese messages. What did the caller say?
Write táe messages another way using tell or ask

2.

3.

Look at the message sfips. Ask someone to give these messagtes.

1.

2.

3.

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 Cñoose the correct words.

Secretary: Hello. Schmidt and Lee.

Ms. Curtis: May I speak to Ms. Grace Schmidt, please?
(MayI/Wouldyou)
Secretary: I'm . She's not in.
/ sorrv) (Can I leave /Can I take)
, -".,,t:;ii
Ms. Curtis: Yes, please. This is Ms. Curtis. you
(Would / Please)
I'm staying at the Plaza Hotel?
(teII her that /ask herto)
The number is 555-9001, Room 605.
(Please / Could)
2
(tell her to call me / teII her to call her)
Secretary: OK, Ms. Curtis. I'll
(give her / tell her)
the messsage.
Ms. Curtis: Thank you very much. Good-bye.

1. Would you like to come to a party?

Yes, that would be great. Thanks.
2. Could I ask her to call you back?

3. Who's calling?

4. Can I take a message?

5. Could I speak to PauI, please?

6. I'm sorry. She's busy at the moment.

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Gáoose the correct responses,

1. A: Say, you really look different.

¡ I moved into a new house.

¡ I'm more outgoing than before.
r Well, my hair is a little longer now.
2. A: I haven't seen you for ages.
B:
r I know. How have you been?
r Well, I got a bank loan.
I My new job is more stressful.
3. A: You know, I have three kids now.

B:
. t WeIl, I've grown a mustache.
¡ That's terrific!
¡ Say, you've really changed your hair.
4. A: How are you?
B:
r I do more aerobics these days.
I Well, actually, I turned 18.
I I'm doing really well.

Complete fáe sentences. Use information in the box and the present perfect.

1. Judy
Her old one was too small.
2. Kim andAnna
Now they cook dinner at home every evening. It's much cheaper.
3. Alex
He looks healthier, and he has more energ'y.

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 Describe how these people have changed. Use the present or the pasf fense.

2oó l

2ao' I

aoo
7-Oo

Shawn Elena
1. Shawn arew a lot. 2.

4.

Rewrite fáese senfences, Find another way to say each

senfence using the words given.

1. Alice quit eating rich food.

(healthier)
2. James lost a lot of weight.
(heavier)
3. Mary goes to a new school now.

(change)
4. Tess got divorced last year.

(married)
5. I've grown out my hair.
(longer)
6. We don't work out anymore.

(quit)
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i Life changes

A Have you ever

tr lost a job
tr had money problems
n had trouble making friends
tr worked in a foreign country

B Read the passages on the teft. Then read the passages on the right.
Match the people's lives two years ago with their lives today.

Ak¡
Luis and his wifé

1. Ak¡ Two years ago, lwas a student, and Now my life has completely changed. I got
thought life was really good. I got up late. married six months agol My wife and I

spent the day talking to friends, and then often have friends over for dinner. We're
studied all night. I wore jeans and taking classes several nights a week. lt's
sweatshirts and had long hair and a greatl We're even talking about starting a
mustache. I felt free. family soon.
2. Luis I moved to a new town two years ago. b. Now I work as a computer programmer
My job was interesting, but I was single and for an international company. l've moved
I didn't have any friends. People at work to Seoul and have started to learn Korean.
were friendly but not very outgoing. We Korean food is great, and l've gained several
never did anything after work. kilos. I feel much happier and healthier.
3. Hosie My life seemed to come to an Now I actually look forward to getting up
end two years ago. I lost my job. Then I lost early in the morning and going to work.
weight, and looked terrible. Money became Of course, I dress up now, and my hair is
a problem. I was very sad. I needed some shorter. But I don't really mind. At least
good luck. my evenings are free!

C Underline at least two changes in each person's life.

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 Complete the sentences. Use words in the box.

1. After graduation , Kirk and Nancy plan to

look for jobs.
2. What do you think you're most
interested in pursuing?
3. I go to school, and I have a family and a part-time job.
I have a Iot of
4. Lucy wants to pay off her student
before she buys a car.
5. Marie lost her job. Now she's
and she can't pay her rent.
6. I'd like to be in my frrst job.
Then I can get a betterjob and a raise.

Complete this conversation. Use táe words given.

Melissa: What do you plan to do (plan, do) this summer, Leo?

Leo: I (want, get) a summer job.
I (like, save) money for a vacation.
Melissa: Really? Where (like, go) ?

Leo: I (love, travel) to Latin America.

What about you, Melissa?
Melissa: Well,I (not go, get) a job right away.
First, I (want, go) to Spain and Porbugal.
Leo: Sounds great, but how (go, pay) for it?
Melissa: I (hope, borrow) some money from my
brother. I have a good excuse. I
(plan, take) courses in Spanish and Portuguese.
Leo: Oh, I'm tired of studying!
Melissa: So am I. But I also (hope, take) people
on tours to Latin America. Why don't you come on my frrst tour?
Leo: Count me in!

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L
E-
lmagine you have táese problems. Write three sentences about
changing each situation. Use words in the box.

1. I'm not interested in my job these days. I spend three hours

driving to and from work every day, and I don't make enough
money! I can't frnd a new job, though, because of my poor
computer skilIs.

2. I've become less careful about my health lately. I've stopped

joggrng because I'm bored with it. I've started eating more
fast foód because I'm too tired to cook after work. And I can't
sleep at night.

3. I ju§tmoved to a new town, and I don't know anyone. I never

do anything after work. People at work don't really talk to
me. I haven't had a date in about four months'And I never
seem to do anything fun in the evenings.

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 Clroose the correct words to complete each senfence, Use táe correct form
of the word or add any words necessary.

1. Ineed to gÉL abankloan. Ihopetobuya

(open / start/ get)
house soon.
2. Heather's salary is much before.
(low/short/high)
She had to take a pay cut.
3. After graduation, Jack plans for an
(play /work / move)
international company.
4. This job is my last job.
(outgoing / stressful / expensive)
5. MeI hopes to a small town.
(move /líve /change)
6. William and Donna got last
(engage /marry / divorce)
summer. The marriage will be inApril.

Advise people how to make changes in their lives. Use expressions rrke
the ones in the box.

1". I've gained a lot of weight this year.

2. My hair is longer, but it doesn't look good.

3. I've gotten tired of wearing the same old clothes.

4. I want to start a successful business.

5. I'm often bored on weekends.

6. I don't seem to have any goals.

7. I've finished this textbook, but I still want to improve my English!

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Acknowledgments LÜ

1 P1ease call me Beth. I

2 How do you spend your day? 7

3 How much is it? 13

4 Do you like rap? 19

5 Tell me about your familf. 25

6 How often do you exereise? 31

7 We had a great time! ol

I What's your neighborhood like? 43
0 What does she look like?. 49
l0 Have you ever ridden a camel? 55
11 It's a very exciting place! 61

12 It really works! 67
lS May I take your order? 73

14 The blggesü and the best! 79

15 I'm going to a soceer match. 85

16 Achange for the better! 91