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Mark: No, no, I haven’t. I’ve got a cat, but

Starter unit Unit 1 it’s not in the photo. Sarah’s got
a dog. Its name is Max … Max is
Vocabulary p6 Vocabulary p10 always with me. My cat isn’t very
happy about that!
1c and 2 01 2 09
2
1 window  2 door 3  board 4 board 1 Russia 2 Brazil 3 the US 4 Mexico Girl: It’s Helen’s birthday next week.
rubber 5  poster 6 
computer  5 Australia 6 China 7 Spain What do you think is a good present
7 desk 8  pencil 9 rubber 10 book 8  the UK  9 Egypt 10 Turkey for her?
11 pen  12 chair  13 ruler  14 bag 
5a and 5b 10 Boy: Well, we all know that she loves
15  dictionary
music.
1 American 2 Australian 3  Brazilian
Speaking p6 Girl: Yeah. But what’s her favourite band?
4 British 5 Chinese 6  Egyptian
Boy: She’s a big fan of the Arctic
1 02 7 Mexican 8  Russian 9  Spanish  Monkeys. And I think they’ve got a
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU 10 Turkish new CD at the moment.
VWXYZ Girl: That’s good! But has she got it?
7 11
Boy: Hmm, probably. She’s got all their
2a 03 1  Ni hao 2 Ola 3 
Hola 4 
Privet
other CDs. But I know that she
1 Q 2 E 3 
V 4 
A 5 
I 6 
U 7 
G 5 Merhaba 6 Marhaban hasn’t got an Arctic Monkeys DVD.
8 R Girl: Hmm. DVDs are expensive … But if
Grammar in context p13
she hasn’t got one, I think that’s the
Speaking p7
8 12 perfect present for her.
2 04 A: Are you from the US? 3
Ana: What’s this in English? B: Yes, I am. Joe: Can you pass me my bag, please?
Teacher: It’s a ruler. A: Are you from Chicago? Girl: Yes, sure … Wow! What have you
Ana: Can you repeat that? B: Yes, I am. got in there?!
Teacher: Yes, it’s a ruler. A: Are you at a big school? Joe: Just my school things … Erm, I’ve
got pens, pencils. My mobile phone
Ana: How do you spell that? B: No, I’m not.
… No, wait, my mobile phone is
Teacher: R-U-L-E-R. A: Is your name Bell? here in my pocket. Oh, I know, I’ve
Ana: Thank you! B: No, it isn’t. got a big dictionary in there.
A: Is your name Lee? Girl: Is it your Spanish dictionary?! We
Vocabulary p7
B: Yes, it is! haven’t got Spanish class today,
1b 05 have we?
Vocabulary p13
 1 The pencil is blue. Joe: No, no, it’s just my normal English
 2 The dictionary is red. 1b 13 dictionary.
 3 The pen is black. My family by Ava Morgan Developing speaking p18
 4 The bag is orange. I’ve got one brother. His name is Liam. He’s
 5 The rubber is purple. good to me because I’m his little sister. My 1 and 3 16
 6 The poster is pink. mother is called Sandra and my father is Teacher: Hello. What’s your name?
called Jack. My parents are the best! Boy: My first name is Carlos and my
 7 The board rubber is brown.
Harry and Amie are my grandparents. I love surnames are Garcia Torres.
 8 The ruler is white.
them. My grandmother is really special, Teacher: Torres? Can you spell that?
 9 The book is yellow.
and her husband, my grandfather, is great. Boy: Yes. It’s T-O-DOUBLE R-E-S.
10 The chair is grey. Henry is my uncle. His wife, my aunt, is
11 The desk is green. Teacher: Where are you from?
called Anne.
Boy: I’m Mexican. I’m from Mexico
Vocabulary p8 Henry and Anne are really good to me
City. But I live in London.
and Liam because I’m their only niece and
Teacher: How old are you?
1b 06 Liam is their only nephew. They have two
children. They’re my cousins and they’re Boy: I’m 14.
Cardinal numbers: one, two, three, four,
called Oliver and Sophie. Teacher: What are your hobbies?
five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten
Boy: I’m really interested in sport.
Ordinal numbers: first, second, third, fourth, Listening p16
fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth Teacher: Have you got an email address?
2a and 2b 15 Boy: Yes. It’s carlos.football@mexmail.
2b 07
1 com
a eleventh  b  twelfth  c  thirteenth Girl: Hi Mark. Hey, what’s that? A Teacher: OK. Thank you!
d twentieth  e twenty-first  f twenty-fifth photograph of you and your family? 2a 17
g thirtieth  h thirty-first Mark: Yeah, it’s good, isn’t it?
1
Girl: Yeah. Who’s the girl?
3b 08 Girl: My first name is Deniz and my
Mark: Oh, that’s my cousin, Sarah. She’s surname is Adamir.
Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, often around at our house.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Man: Can you spell that?
She’s really nice.
Months: January, February, March, April, Girl: Yes. It’s A-D-A-M-I-R.
Girl: Hey! Wait a minute! Have you got a
May, June, July, August, September,
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2 4 classrooms. But we’ve also got

Boy: My name’s Sam Garrett. Girl: Oh no! classes outside school, in local
Woman: Garrett? How do you spell that? Boy: What’s the problem? businesses – in companies,
offices, hospitals … It’s really
Boy: It’s G-A-Double R-E-Double T. Girl: My calculator. It isn’t in my bag.
good. I’m only 15 but I’ve got
3 Boy: We’ve got maths today. And you
experience of doing real work.
Man: And where are you from? haven’t got your calculator?! BIG
We’ve got one day a week of
Girl: I’m from Beeston. problem!
real work in a real company!
Man: Can you spell that for me? Girl: Wait. I HAVE got my mobile phone.
Presenter: Wow! What time are lessons?
And mobile phones have got
Girl: Yes. It’s B-DOUBLE E-S-T-O-N. Harry: Usually from 9 to 5.
calculators. Can I use my mobile in
Presenter: And how much homework have
Unit 2 class?
you got?
Boy: I don’t know. Ask the teacher.
Harry: It depends, but not much
Vocabulary p22 Vocabulary p25 usually. But it’s OK because it’s
usually interesting homework
1b 18 1b 21 so I’m happy with it.
art English French geography history ear eye hair mouth nose teeth Presenter: Great! One last question. Why
ICT (Information and Communication are they called Studio Schools?
Technology) maths music PE (Physical Listening p28
Harry: Because of the studios of
Education) science
2b 23 the past, in Italy. Artists and
3b 19 inventors like Leonardo Da
Presenter: Today we’re at a new type
Vinci had academic subjects
calculator  folder  laptop  marker pens of school here in the UK. It’s
but they also did work in
mobile phone  MP3 player called a ‘Studio School’. Harry
studios when they were young.
pencil case snack tablet trainers is a student here. Harry, tell us
The idea here is the same, to
about yourself and the school.
study but also to work at the
4 20 First of all, how old are you?
same time.
1 Harry: I’m 15.
Boy: Hi Jane. What have you got there? Presenter: Is this your first year here at a Developing speaking p30
Girl: Oh, this? Just an apple and some Studio School?
1 and 2a 24
chocolate. Harry: No, my second. Studio Schools
are for students between 14 Girl 1: Hey. What’s that? Is it your new
Boy: A snack? Why?
and 19. school photo?
Girl: Well, we’ve got PE today, haven’t we?
Presenter: How many students has this Girl 2: Yeah. This is my class.
I’m always hungry after PE. haven’t
you got a snack? Studio School got? Girl 1: Oh yeah! There you are, in the
Harry: There are 300. All Studio middle. So who’s that? The girl with
Boy: No, I haven’t.
Schools are small. The idea is long, straight hair.
Girl: Don’t worry. You can have some of
for us to have a lot of personal Girl 2: Is her hair light brown or fair?
my chocolate.
attention. For example, we’ve Girl 1: Light brown.
Boy: Oh, thanks.
all got a personal coach. Girl 2: Oh, that’s Karen. She’s quite tall,
2
Presenter: Oh! What’s a personal coach? isn’t she?
Boy: Today’s my favourite day!
Harry: It’s a teacher, but a teacher Girl 1: Yes, she is.
Girl: Why? who’s always there to help us Girl 1: And which one is your friend Tom?
Boy: Why?!! Because we’ve got ICT. It’s my when we’ve got problems or Is he tall or short?
favourite subject. questions. Girl 2: Errm. He isn’t very tall actually. He’s
Girl: Hmmm. I like ICT too … So, have you Presenter: Oh, I see. Who is your personal got short hair.
got a laptop in your bag? coach? Girl 1: A lot of the boys have got short
Boy: Not a laptop. In our school we’ve got Harry: Miss Feldman. She’s really nice. hair.
tablets this year. Presenter: Which subjects are typical Girl 2: But Tom’s hair is a bit curly and it’s
Girl: Really? We haven’t got tablets in our here? red. And he’s got really brown eyes.
school! Well, go on, then. Take it out Harry: We’ve got the usual subjects Girl 1: Oh, THAT’s Tom, is it?
of your bag. I want to see what type like maths, English and science.
of tablet it is. Girl 2: Yes, he’s really nice. He’s Daniela’s
But what’s different is the way friend too. Do you know Daniela?
3 we study.
Girl: Look! Today I’ve got them here in my Presenter: Oh? How do you study?
bag! Harry: For example, working in Gateway to exams: Units 1–2
Boy: What? teams. And projects are very
Girl: My marker pens. Today we’ve got important. And we’ve all got Listening p35
history and I use a marker pen for laptops. Our classes are always
my history notes. It’s really useful to very practical. But the great 6a and 6b 25
underline the important information. thing is that it’s our decision 1
Boy: I know! I always have my pens with how we want to work. Liam: What lesson have we got now?
me and you always take them! Presenter: Where are your classes? Carla: Erm. Wait a second … I think it’s
Girl: So, aren’t you happy that I have my Harry: We’ve got a lot of classes English.
own today?! here at school. The school’s Liam: That’s impossible. We’ve got English
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Carla: At twenty past ten? Wait. What day maths, English, science. And when I finish I music. But his music is something
is it today? have no time for computer games! different, something really new.
Liam: Tuesday. Speaker 4: Lana: He’s very young. Where does he
Carla: Tuesday? Not Wednesday? Oh, now I think computer games are OK. But I love get his ideas from?
I understand! And it’s twenty-five to sport, especially football and tennis. I do Elliott: His mum and dad have got a big
ten now, right? a lot of sport. After school I play tennis for music collection and he often
Liam: Yes. two hours, until dinner! listens to their music. And his dad
Carla: OK. That means we’ve got Speaker 5: sometimes plays music too.
geography. My school finishes late, at half past five. Lana: Where does he go to make his
2 Then I do homework, have dinner, and then music? Does he go to a big studio
I watch TV to relax. So it’s late when I go to in London?
Boy 1: So, who is THAT boy there? He’s
new, isn’t he? bed. Often it’s half past ten. In the morning Elliott: No, he doesn’t. He’s got a studio at
I get up late, too. home. He plays all the instruments
Boy 2: Oh, that’s Mason.
so it takes a long time. But for Kiran
Boy 1: Is he from the UK? Grammar in context p38 music is just a hobby. He makes
Boy 2: No, he isn’t. He’s an Australian. He’s music because he loves it. In fact,
from Sydney, I think. His dad is 2a and 2b 29
Kiran wants to go to university
Australian, but his mum is American. 1 finishes 2 
goes 3  reads 4  has when he finishes school.
Boy 1: Let’s say hello to him. 5 watches 6  does 7  studies Lana: OK. Let’s listen to one of Kiran’s
Boy 2: OK. 8 teaches 9 cries 10  washes songs.
3 Elliott: Great. This one is called Dear
Vocabulary p39
Girl: So, which one is your uncle? Lincoln.
Boy: He’s the one with grey hair. 1b 30
Developing speaking p44
Girl: Short grey hair? cinema library museum park
Boy: Erm, yes. I mean, his hair isn’t very restaurant  shopping centre 2 and 3b 33
long. sports centre  swimming pool Boy: Excuse me. Can you tell me how
Girl: OK, and he’s got blue eyes. to get to the [beep], please?
Boy: Yes. Listening p42
Woman: When you go out of the bus
Girl: So he’s the one with the curly hair, 2a and 2b 32 station, turn left. Walk along
not the straight hair. Smith Road and then turn right at
Lana: Hi, welcome back. It’s time for
Boy: That’s him. Greenhill Road. Go straight on.
Music of Tomorrow, where our
Walk past the museum. Then turn
expert Elliot Jones always tells us
Unit 3 about interesting new artists or
left at Brown Street. Go past the
park and the [beep] is on your
bands. Elliot, who do you want to
Vocabulary p36 tell us about this week?
right, opposite the school.
Boy: Thanks!
1c and 1d 26 Elliott: Hi Lana. This week we have
someone really special. Do you
get up  have a shower  have breakfast know Kiran Leonard? Unit 4
go to school  start school
Lana: No, I don’t.
have lunch  finish school  go home  Vocabulary p48
Elliott: Well, he’s still at school, but he
do homework  have dinner  go to bed
already has three albums in the 2a and 2b 34
3b 27 shops! His fourth album is out next
bathroom bedroom dining room
month.
chat online  do sport  draw  go out hall kitchen living room
Lana: Wow! So, does he just sing or does
with friends  listen to music  paint 
play computer games  play the guitar 
he play an instrument too? 3b 35
play the piano  read  surf the Internet Elliott: One of the amazing things about bath bed chair cupboard fridge
Kiran is that he plays over 20 radiator shelf shower sink sofa
watch films  watch TV
different instruments, including the table toilet wardrobe
5 28 guitar and piano.
Lana: Wow, you don’t often find 4 36
Speaker 1:
musicians who can play 20 different This is my flat. I’ve got a living room with a
Well, I’m not at home at lunchtime. I have
instruments. sofa and two chairs. In the dining room I’ve
lunch at school. And my parents work in the
afternoon. So we have dinner together. My Elliott: No, you don’t. Especially not a got a big table and four chairs. There’s also
parents and I have spaghetti, pizza, things teenager. a cupboard. The cupboard has got three
like that. Lana: Does he write his own songs, too? doors. The bathroom has got a toilet, a
Elliott: Yes, he does. He usually writes the sink, and a shower, but it hasn’t got a bath.
Speaker 2:
music first and then he writes the The bedroom has got two shelves. There’s
My home is near the school. It only
words. Sometimes his songs are also a wardrobe in the bedroom. I haven’t
takes five minutes to go to school. So at
just two minutes long, but one song got a table or chairs in the kitchen, but I’ve
lunchtime I go and have lunch at home.
is 25 minutes long! got a big white fridge. I love my flat!
Lunch at school is really bad!
Speaker 3: Lana: Really, that’s unusual. So what kind Grammar in context p50
of music does he play?
I love computer games. At the weekend
I play a lot. But in the week at my school Elliott: Hmm, it’s a mixture of different 2b 37
we have a lot of homework. So in the styles. Maybe that’s because he  1 There’s a fridge.
listens to rock, jazz and classical
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  3 There are two pizzas. Presenter: Great! Have you got any 3b 43
  4 There isn’t a sofa. strawberry jam to put on top? a Can I help?
  5 There aren’t two radiators. Chef: I haven’t got any strawberry b Have a seat.
  6 There are three shelves. jam. But, look, I’ve got real
c Would you like a snack?
strawberries. I cut them in half
  7 There’s a table. d How about some orange juice?
like this and they go on top of
  8 There isn’t a wardrobe. e Shall I turn the computer on / put your
the cheesecake.
  9 There are two cupboards. coat in the cupboard?
Presenter: Beautiful! Is it ready to eat? I’m
10 There isn’t a bath. hungry.
Vocabulary p51 Chef: No. First we put this in the Gateway to exams: Units 3–4
fridge. In about an hour, when
1c 38 the base is hard, we can eat
Listening p61
apple banana biscuit bread burger it. But look, here’s one I made
butter cake cheese chicken chips earlier … 7 44
coffee egg fish honey ice cream Grammar in context p55 Woman: Hello, we’re doing some
jam lemonade meat milk investigation into different houses
orange juice pizza salad salt 8b 41 and homes … I wonder … Can
strawberry sugar tea tomato water you tell us something about
A: Can I ask you some questions about
yoghurt where you live?
your school?
Listening p54 B: Yeah, sure. Mike: Oh, yes, OK. What would you like
A: Is there a canteen at your school? to know?
3 and 4a 40 B: Yes, there is. Woman: Well, for example, how many
Presenter: Today on Student Chef, we people live in your house?
A: Is there any information about healthy
have another simple but eating on posters? Mike: There are six of us.
delicious recipe for you. Sam, B: Yes, there is. Woman: So how many bedrooms are
tell us what you’ve got for us there?
A: Are there any fridges or cupboards
today. Mike: Six.
where students can keep food or drinks?
Chef: Hi, Joanne. Today I’ve got an Woman: Oh!
B: No, there aren’t.
amazing recipe for strawberry Mike: Yes, but they’re all very small. The
cheesecake. A: Is there a place where you can buy food
or drinks? bedrooms have just a lamp. You
Presenter: Mmm! That’s always a favourite know, a lamp to read. And then
of mine! OK, so let’s get B: Yes, there is. There’s a little shop.
we have a shelf, a shelf to put
started. A: Are there any healthy snacks there? things on. And then a desk, where
Chef: Right, the first thing we need B: Yes, there are. You can buy fruit there, we sometimes use our laptops.
is some cream cheese. I’ve got for example. Woman: Oh, how many computers have
low-fat cream cheese, just to you got in your home?
Developing speaking p56
keep the calories down. Mike: Hmm, that’s a good question. 52 I
Presenter: OK. How much do we need? 2 and 3a 42 think.
Chef: 500g. OK. And then we need Andy: Hi, Joe. Come in! Woman: Wh-? Sorry, did you say 52?!
some honey … Here’s the Joe: Hi, Andy. Hey, nice T-shirt. Mike: Uh-huh.
honey ... And we need some Woman: Wow! OK. Erm, what about
Andy: Oh, thanks! Shall I put your coat in
sugar. One spoonful of honey bathrooms?
the cupboard?
and two of sugar.
Joe: Cheers. Mike: There are two bathrooms. Oh,
And we mix the cream cheese, we also have a gym. We all do a
the honey and the sugar in a Andy: Right. Let’s go into the living room.
There’s a computer, so we can work lot of sport here. I think we all do
bowl using a spoon. about two hours of sport a day.
there …
Presenter: Here. I’ve got a spoon. Let me Woman: Oh, well that’s good. Do you
do it if you like. Andy’s dad: Hi, Joe. I’m Andy’s dad. Come
in. Have a seat. have lots of healthy food in your
Chef: Thanks, because I want to make kitchen?
the base of the cheesecake. For Joe: Thanks.
Andy’s dad: Are you hungry, boys? Would Mike: Ah, well, we all love eating fresh
this we need some biscuits and fruit and vegetables but we don’t
some butter. you like a snack?
get much here. Lemonade is very
Presenter: How many biscuits do we Joe: Erm. No thanks, I’m fine.
popular in our house though.
need? Andy: How about some orange juice, Joe?
Woman: Mm, nice. So, what’s your
Chef: We need about 300g of I’d like an orange juice, please Dad.
favourite room in the house?
biscuits. We put the biscuits in Joe: Err, yes, please, that’d be great.
Mike: Favourite? Oh, that’s easy. It isn’t
a food processor with about Andy’s dad: Sure. Two orange juices, my bedroom, or the living room
100g of butter. coming up. or the kitchen. It’s only small, but
Presenter: This is ready. What do we do Joe: Can I help? it’s a special room with seven
now? Andy’s dad: No, I’m fine, thanks. windows.
Chef: We need a cake tin. And we Andy: Right, let’s start … Oh no, the Woman: That’s unusual.
put the butter and biscuit homework is in my bedroom. Mike: When you look out of the
mixture into the tin. And now Joe: Oh, OK. Shall I turn the computer on? windows, it’s incredible.
we put the cream cheese You know, while you go and get it? Woman: Why? What do you see?
mixture on top.
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Woman: Erm, yes, but what part of planet Grammar in context p64 Jackie: It’s easy for somebody to find
Earth? this out.
2a 48
Mike: All of it! Presenter: OK. What else do we need to
Woman: Erm, excuse me, but where do 1  I can draw. 2 
I can’t draw. remember?
you live exactly? Jackie: Always keep your passwords
2b and 2c 49 secret! Some teenagers hate
Mike: Oh, I’m an astronaut. I live on the
International Space Station. 1  She can sing. keeping secrets! More than 50%
2  He can’t play the guitar. of 13 to 18 year olds give their
Unit 5 3  They can’t swim. password to another person!
4  We can speak Spanish. Presenter: Incredible!
Vocabulary p62 5  She can understand French. Jackie: Another thing to be careful
6  I can’t ride a bike. of is writing your password in
2b 45 an email. Sometimes you get
keyboard  monitor  mouse  printer Vocabulary p65 an email that looks official. It
scanner screen screensaver speaker says you need to send your
touchpad  touch screen  USB cable and 2 50 password so that they can
port webcam 1 password check it. Never do that. It’s
2 website called a phishing scam. When
5 46 you send your password they
3  search engine
click on  copy  cut and paste  download can get all your information.
4 virus
log on/log off  print  save  send an email Presenter: Some great ideas to think
5 blog
about, Jackie! Thanks!
7a 47 6  social network
Boy: How often do you use a computer?
Developing speaking p70
Listening p68
Girl: Hmm. Well, I use a computer every 2 53
day, seven days a week! I use our 2 and 3 52
William: Kay, you’ve got a private tutor,
laptop at home for homework. And at Presenter: Hello, and welcome to Tech haven’t you?
school we use a computer probably News. We all love surfing the
three or four days a week. Kay: Yes.
Net, but there are dangers
Boy: What do you use computers for? on the Internet. Today we William: What does she teach?
Girl: I use computers for school work have computer expert Jackie Kay: Computer coding and ICT.
mainly. We have some subjects like Lacy here to tell us about William: Good, I need help with my ICT
ICT where we use only computers, online security, starting with lessons and homework. When can
not books. But I also use computers passwords. Jackie, what she give lessons?
for watching videos and listening to do we need to know about Kay: After half past five on weekdays,
music in my free time. passwords? and also on Saturday mornings.
Boy: Do you download things onto your Jackie: Generally people like using William: Can she give lessons at your home?
computer? If so, what? passwords that are easy to Kay: Yes, and she can also give lessons
Girl: I don’t often download things onto remember. What do you think online.
our laptop. Maybe one or two songs, are the top three passwords? William: How much do the lessons cost?
that’s all. Presenter: Erm … maybe the word Kay: They cost £25 an hour.
Boy: Do you send emails? If so, how often? ‘password’?
William: What’s the teacher’s name?
Girl: I don’t often send emails. Sometimes Jackie: Exactly. That’s one of them.
Kay: Anne Sullivan.
I send emails with schoolwork to Another?
William: How do you spell Sullivan?
my teachers. But I usually send text Presenter: ‘123456’?
Kay: S-U-double L-I-V-A-N.
messages on my phone. Jackie: Yes! And the third is
William: Have you got her telephone
Boy: How often do you print or scan ‘12345678’! Thousands of
number?
things? What do you print or scan? people use these passwords.
Don’t do it!!! With those Kay: Let’s see. Yes, it’s 635212.
Girl: I sometimes do my homework on
passwords, it’s very easy for William: That’s great. Thanks!
the computer and then print it out at
home. In some subjects like history someone to access all your
and geography we print a lot of information. Unit 6
documents because we haven’t got Presenter: So how do you create a good
a text book. And I only use a scanner password? Vocabulary p74
when my friend forgets her text book Jackie: Firstly, make it long. Secondly,
2 54
and I make a copy of the page and make it complicated. Use some
send it to her. capital letters, some small bakery  bank  chemist’s  clothes shop
Boy: When and why do you use a webcam? letters, numbers, punctuation jeweller’s newsagent’s post office
... If possible, don’t use real shoe shop  sports shop  supermarket
Girl: My older sister isn’t at home, she’s
away at university. I use a webcam words, in English or in any
3 55
when I speak to her. But I think that’s language. And never use
the only time I use it. personal information – your 1
Boy: Have you got a screensaver? What is it? name, your birthday, your Shop assistant: Hello! Can I help you?
favourite band … Teenage boy: Yes, I want to buy an
Girl: I change my screensaver all the time.
At the moment it’s a great photo of Presenter: Why not? England shirt.
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Teenage boy: Yes. Grammar in context p76 Developing speaking p82

SA: Sorry, we haven’t got any.
They’re very popular at the 3a and 3b 57 3 and 4 61
moment. waiting buying playing coming A: There’s an old man sitting in one of the
2 making writing putting swimming armchairs. In picture a he’s wearing brown
Mum: We need to buy something for running shoes, but in picture b they’re black.
dinner. Let’s go in here. B: Yes, and in a he’s reading a book, but in
Vocabulary p77 b he isn’t. I think he’s looking at a clock
Teenage girl: OK. What do we need?
Mum: What about chicken? 2 58 on the wall.
Teenage girl: OK. Can we get some A: Oh, yes. And look, in a the time on the
boots coat dress jacket jeans
strawberries for dessert? clock is half past two, in b it’s half past
jumper shirt skirt sweatshirt T-shirt
three.
Mum: Good idea. And we need butter top trainers trousers
and jam for tomorrow’s breakfast. B: Uh-huh. Oh, and the boy here is
Listening p80 listening to music, I think, because he’s
3
got an MP3 player, but in picture a he
SA: Good morning. How can I help 1 and 2 60 isn’t. He hasn’t got an MP3 player. Oh,
you this morning? and in a he’s wearing trainers, but in b
Luke: Hi, Mum. Where are you? Are you
Young woman: Ermm. I’d like to put this doing the shopping? he’s just wearing normal, black shoes.
into my account, please. A: You’re right. Erm … in picture a I can
Luke’s mum: Yes, I am. You know I always
SA: Of course. How much is it? do the shopping on Wednesday. see a CCTV camera, there, behind the
Young woman: It’s £50. Luke: Ah, yeah. That’s why I’m ringing. Can girl. But there isn’t a camera in picture
SA: Perfect. Do you know your you go to the sports shop for me? b.
account number? Luke’s mum: Why? B: And then there’s a teenage girl sitting
4 Luke: I need some tennis balls. in a chair. In a her hair is brown, but in b
Old man: Morning. it’s black. And in a she’s reading a book,
Luke’s mum: But you’ve got tennis balls.
SA: Good morning, sir. What can I but in b I think she’s reading a comic.
There are some in your blue sports
do for you? bag. A: And the small girl … In a her T-shirt has
Old man: I have three letters and a postcard. got stars on it, but in b there aren’t any
Luke: Yeah, but they’re old. They’re no
I want to send them first class. stars.
good. I’ve got a match on Saturday
SA: Three letters and a postcard first and I need new ones. B: That’s all, I think. … No, wait. The man.
class. Of course, sir. In a he’s talking on his mobile phone
Luke’s mum: OK. How many do you need?
but in b he’s texting someone.
5 Luke: Six please.
Teenage boy: I don’t want to go into the Luke’s mum: OK. Which shop do you want
supermarket. There are a lot of me to go to? The one in Park Road Gateway to exams: Units 5–6
people in there. Let’s go in here. or the one in Valley Road?
Friend: In here?! Why? Luke: Hmm. Valley Road. They’ve usually Listening p87
Teenage boy: My mum wants bread. She got special offers there. No, wait, go
wants to make sandwiches for to Park Road. It’s expensive there, 4b 62
lunch. but they’re good quality. Joe: Hi Eve. Are you OK?
Friend: Mmm. Actually the cakes look Luke’s mum: How much are they there? Eve: Hmm, no, not really.
good here! I’ve got some Luke: They’re usually about £12 for three Joe: What’s the matter?
money. Do you want one? balls. … Oh, Mum. Is Dad with you? Eve: It’s my laptop. It doesn’t work.
6 Luke’s mum: No, he’s getting something Joe: Oh, your old laptop. It always gives
Teenage girl: Good morning. Maybe you for dinner. you problems, doesn’t it?
can help me? Luke: What’s he getting? Eve: Oh no, not my old laptop. I hate that
SA: Well, let’s see. What’s the problem? Luke’s mum: I don’t know. computer. That’s why I’ve got a new
Teenage girl: It’s my watch. It isn’t working. Luke: I hope he isn’t getting pizza again! one.
Do you repair watches here? He always buys pizza! Just because Joe: Oh, I see. That’s great!
SA: Well, mostly we sell watches. he loves it! Eve: But my new one isn’t working. That’s
But if it’s something easy we can Luke’s mum: Haha! Anyway, what are you what I don’t understand.
probably fix it. doing now? Joe: Oh dear. What exactly is the
Luke: I’m here at home. I’m just finishing problem? What comes on the screen?
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my homework. Eve: The thing is, when I press one key, for
Girl: Excuse me. What size is this Luke’s mum: OK. Listen. I need to go if example, when I press the letter A, a
T-shirt? I want to get to the sports shop. completely different letter appears,
Shop assistant: Let me see. It says M here. It’s half past five. In fact, I think it’s for example F, or a strange symbol
Girl: Oh, yes. Can you tell me the price? closing right now. appears.
Shop assistant: Yes, it’s £19.49. Luke: No, it doesn’t usually close until six Joe: Really?
Girl: Great. Can I pay by credit card? during the week, and half past six at Eve: Yes, so I can’t write documents. I can’t
Shop assistant: No, I’m sorry. We only the weekend. use the Internet. I can’t do anything!
accept cash. Luke’s mum: OK. I’m off. See you when I Joe: Wait. Press this key and then write
Girl: OK. I think I’ve got some money get back. something.
in my purse. Yes. Here’s £20. Luke: Bye, Mum. Eve: This one … Oh, yes, it works! A is A
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Joe: That’s OK. But be careful. I think 2 The first modern Olympic Games were in playing again. Basically, you’re right. I AM
you’ve got a virus. 1896. mad about sport!
Eve: A virus? 3 They weren’t in London. They were in
Grammar in context p94
Joe: Yes. Look. This is wrong. And this. Athens, Greece.
Eve: Oh no! What can I do? 4 Golf was originally a Scottish sport. 2a and 2b 70
Joe: Listen. My brother’s friend Tom is 5 The Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna 1  changed played loved stayed listened
really good with computers and was Brazilian.
2  liked worked watched washed stopped
viruses and things. Call him. He can 6 Rugby was originally a sport played at a
3  rested started wanted decided needed
help you. British school called Rugby School.
Eve: Have you got his number? 7 The first football World Cup finals were Developing speaking p96
Joe: Yes. Oh, wait. What day is it today? in Uruguay.
Wednesday? And it’s 3 o’clock. Tom’s 3 71
a student but he usually works in his
Listening p94 Man: Excuse me. Can I ask you some
dad’s shop on Wednesday afternoon. 1 and 2 69 questions?
But call him after six o’clock. He Girl: Yes, OK.
usually arrives home at about quarter Interviewer:
Man: Do you like football?
to six. Poppy, you’re mad about sports, aren’t
Girl: I’m not mad about it, but I like
Eve: OK. What’s his number? you? Can you tell us what sports you did
watching it sometimes. I usually
last week?
Joe: 534 double 612. watch important matches like finals or
Poppy:
Eve: 534 double 612. Great. Do you think matches between really good teams.
it’s bad? Sure. Let’s think. On Monday we’ve usually
Man: How do you feel about the salaries of
got swimming at school but they changed
Joe: No, Tom can fix that easily. He loves top football players?
it this week. I don’t know why. So, we had
helping people when they’ve got Girl: It’s a lot of money. But I think when
swimming on Wednesday. But on Monday,
problems with their computers. you’re the top doctor or top artist you
after school, I played basketball. I had
always make a lot of money. So I think
training.
Unit 7 Interviewer:
it’s normal.
Man: What do you think about football
How many hours was that?
Vocabulary p88 players? Do you think they’re good
Poppy: role models for young people?
2a 63 Three hours. Basketball training is always Girl: Well, it depends. Some are, but some
A baseball three hours. aren’t. Some are very young and
B basketball Interviewer: they have a lot of money and they
Phew! That’s a long time to train. And what do stupid things. But, in my opinion,
2b and 2c 64 about Tuesday? there are some who give a good
baseball basketball cycling football Poppy: example because they help others
golf gymnastics horse-riding Well we had a match on Tuesday, a and do good things.
ice-hockey ice-skating judo rugby volleyball match. I was happy because we
skiing swimming tennis volleyball won… We won 3-0. Let’s see. And then on Unit 8
Wednesday, if you remember, we went to
6 65 the pool for swimming. Vocabulary p100
champion competition cup final Interviewer:
match medal player prize race 2 72
And on Thursday? What was on Thursday?
referee team winner   1 waiter/waitress
Poppy:
  2 hairdresser
7b 66 Not much. Erm, no, nothing. We rested
on Thursday. But on Friday I did judo at   3 bus driver
Girl: So, what do you think?
school. We always do judo once a week. It’s   4 chef
Boy: I think that they’re the winners of a
actually one of my favourite sports! We only   5 engineer
tennis competition. I don’t know all
started doing it four weeks ago, but my   6 businessman/businesswoman
the players, but I know Rafael Nadal.
friends and I loved it from the start!   7 shop assistant
Girl: Yes, he’s a really famous tennis
Interviewer:   8 mechanic
champion.
Interesting! And what about the weekend?   9 nurse
Boy: Yes, I think this is a final because
Can you tell me what you did at the weekend?
they’ve all got medals. And they’ve 10 builder
Poppy:
got a cup, too. I think it’s a really
important competition because a big Yes, of course. On Saturday, after I got up, 5 73
cup like that is an important prize. my mum took me to the shops and bought Boy: So can you tell me more about
me a new pair of trainers. After that I ate the job please? What type of
Girl: Yes, it’s interesting because tennis
with my mum. Then we went home and I person are you looking for?
isn’t usually a team sport, but I think
saw a basketball match on TV. Woman: Well, when you work in a place
this is a team, because they are all
happy because they are all winners. Interviewer: like this, you need to speak to
And on Sunday? people all day, especially to the
Grammar in context p90 Poppy: customers. And you need to be
On Sunday we had our match. We lost 56 nice to them and help them when
3c 67
to 70! Hmm, sometimes basketball really they need anything.
1 In 2012, the winner of the 100 metres makes me mad! But that’s only for five Boy: Oh, that’s good. Everybody always
Olympic gold medal was Usain Bolt. minutes! Then I put my trainers on and start says I’m a very friendly person.

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Woman: And then sometimes there are Presenter: Did he buy a train company too? Girl: Well, I do different things. I do
very difficult situations. You know, Joanna: Yes, he did, in 1997. And two gymnastics three times a week,
maybe a customer is difficult or years after that he also began a but I also love reading.
maybe they’re very angry. It’s mobile phone company! Woman: What did you do last weekend?
important for shop assistants to Presenter: What about Virgin Galactic? Did you read a book?
stay calm. Why did he create that Girl: Let me see … I did my homework
Boy: Don’t worry. I never panic! company? on Saturday morning and I went
Woman: And of course this is a very Joanna: Well, Richard loves travel and out in the afternoon. On Sunday
big shop. It’s often very busy. adventure. Virgin Galactic plans my grandparents came to our
Sometimes we work for hours and to fly people into space! He house and I was with them.
hours without a rest or a break. started it in 2004. Hundreds of Woman: Tell me about your plans for the
We work very hard. people have already got tickets future.
Boy: Oh, that’s OK. I love hard work! to go into space, including Girl: I’m not really sure. I want to go to
Woman: OK. Why don’t you come in for famous people like Katy Perry university, but I don’t know what I
an interview? Can you come and Lady Gaga! want to study. The thing is I’d like
tomorrow morning? Presenter: How much do the tickets cost? to be a doctor but I think it’s quite
Boy: Tomorrow morning? I usually Joanna: $250,000! difficult. It depends on my marks
get up at 11 o’clock, or half past Presenter: Wow! So from selling a student at school. But I definitely want to
eleven. Can the interview be in magazine to selling tickets study before I start working full-
the afternoon? to space. That’s what I call a time.
businessman! Woman: Thanks for answering all these
Vocabulary p103 questions.
Grammar in context p106
2 74
badly-paid full-time indoor outdoor 2c 77 Gateway to exams: Units 7–8
part-time skilled unskilled well-paid 1 Bill Gates created Microsoft.
2 Ronald Reagan was an actor. Listening p112
Listening p106
3 Matt Groening became a millionaire by
4 and 5 80
3 and 4 76 creating The Simpsons.
4 Bill Bowerman invented Nike trainers. Jenny: So, how was it? Was it exciting?
Presenter: Today on our programme
we’re looking at the successful 5 Michael Jordan played basketball. Alex: Well, it wasn’t like Hollywood!
British businessman, Sir Richard 6 Levi-Strauss made jeans. Jenny: Why? What happened?
Branson. Here to tell us about Alex: Well it was 10 o’clock when I got to
him is Joanna Fisher. Joanna, Developing speaking p108 the studio.
Sir Richard was already a good Jenny: Did you meet the director?
2 78
businessman when he was Alex: Yes, but that was after lunch. I think
young, wasn’t he? Did he do Woman: I’d like to ask some questions it was about three o’clock. Wait.
well at school? about you, your studies and your No, it was half past two. It was
Joanna: No, he didn’t. He had problems free time. Where do you study? before we filmed the advertisement
and he left school at 16. But, Boy: At secondary school. obviously.
then he started a magazine. It Woman: What are your favourite subjects? Jenny:  There were dogs in the
was a big success. It was called Boy: I like maths. advertisement, weren’t there?
Student because it was one of Woman: OK. And what do you do in your Alex: Yes, so at about half past ten I went
the first magazines by students free time? Do you go to the cinema? for a walk with the two dogs, you
for students. Boy: I play football. know, the two dogs in the advert.
Presenter: Did he continue with the Woman: What did you do last weekend? They wanted us to become friends,
magazine for a long time? you know, to make it natural.
Boy: I went out.
Joanna: No, he didn’t. He started selling Jenny: Hmm. So when did you make the
Woman: Tell me about your plans for the
records. He opened a record advert? When did you start acting?
future.
shop in London. The shop was Alex: Well at three they sent me to the
called Virgin. That’s the name Boy: I want to be a football player.
hairdresser.
he still uses for his companies. Woman: That sounds interesting.
Jenny: Really?
Presenter: What did he do next? 3 and 4 79 Alex: Yes, they need you to look good
Joanna: He started his own record when they film you. So I went and
Woman: I’d like to ask some questions
company and he built his own they did my hair. And at half past
about you, your studies and your
studio. Lots of famous bands three we got dressed because we
free time. Where do you study?
made records there. He sold needed to wear special clothes in
millions of records! That was in Girl: I study at Green Lane secondary
school. It’s near the centre of the the advert. I had this long black
1972. coat and boots. It was a bit unusual!
city.
Presenter: What type of business did he And then at about half past four we
start after that? Woman: What are your favourite subjects?
finally made the advert. That part
Joanna: One of his main companies, Girl: Err ... That’s a good question. I was quite fast.
Virgin Airlines. Virgin Airlines like maths and physics, but I also
Jenny: Did you enjoy it?
fly to many different places, like English.
Alex: Yeah. But I learned that actors
but particularly to the US. He Woman: OK, maths, physics and English.
spend a long time just waiting and
started the company in 1984 What do you do in your free
waiting …
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Jenny: And did you sign any autographs and sea transport, but he didn’t Evelyn: I agree, but you need to take dogs
for your fans? fly. I mean, the man has actually for walks and Mrs Henderson is
Alex: Ha, ha. Very funny. But one day! walked right across Antarctica! quite old. She probably can’t go
That isn’t the easiest thing in out much.
Unit 9 the world to do! Miles: Hmm. What about a parrot then?
Presenter: Actually, I’ve heard that he once It’s easier to look after a parrot
Vocabulary p114 ran seven marathons in seven than to look after a dog.
days! Evelyn: That’s true. But parrots usually
3 81 Tim: That was in 2003, yes. But it make a lot of noise. How do you
antelope beetle cheetah frog wasn’t only that. The seven feel about getting a snake?
kangaroo  penguin  rhinoceros/rhino marathons were on seven Miles: I think it’s a terrible idea! They’re
whale different continents! The worst difficult to look after, and they’re
one was in Asia, because dangerous.
6 82 of the weather. And he did Evelyn: I agree. And a goldfish? They’re
1 They’ve got four legs. They’ve often got it just three months after a easy to look after.
tails, but their tail can be quite short heart operation. That’s really
Miles: Yes, I think a goldfish is a good
and difficult to see. Their horns are very amazing, isn’t it?
idea.
special. They’ve got two horns and their Presenter: Incredible! But why does he do
Evelyn: It’s better than a turtle because
horns can be very long and sometimes these things?
turtles live for longer than humans!
very unusual! Tim: Well, that’s one of the best
Miles: Yes, I think you’re right. Wait! What
2 They’ve got quite big ears. They’ve got things about these adventures.
about a cat? A cat’s better than a
a long tail. They’ve got two arms, which He usually does them to make
dog because you don’t need to
are quite short. They’ve got two legs. money for charity. For example,
take it for walks. It can come and
Their legs are strong. They usually stand when he climbed Everest he
go when it likes.
just on their legs and they use them to made a total of £6.5 million for
Evelyn: Hmm. That’s true, but dogs are
jump. They’ve got quite a big stomach. a cancer charity.
friendlier than cats.
3 They’re small, and often black. They’ve Presenter: That’s great. Has he ever
Miles: I disagree. Some cats are very
got wings, usually four, but you can’t written about his experiences?
friendly.
always see them because they don’t Tim: Yes, he has. He’s written about
usually use them to fly. They’ve got six Evelyn: OK. So what do we think are the
20 books and he’s made films
legs, but they haven’t got feet. They’ve two worst?
and TV programmes. He’s
sometimes got horns. never worked as an actor, but Miles: I think the worst are the snake and
he once said that he nearly the turtle.
Vocabulary p117 became James Bond when he Evelyn: Yes, I agree. And the two best are
was younger! probably the cat and the goldfish.
2 83
Presenter: What an amazing character! I Miles: I think you’re right. But not BOTH
beach desert  forest island lake of them! Cats and goldfish don’t
hear he’s making plans for more
mountain ocean river sea waterfall go well together!
adventures, even though he’s
Listening p120 already 70. Good luck to him!
Unit 10
3 85 Grammar in context p121
Presenter: In 1984 the Guinness Book 4b 86 Vocabulary p126
of Records called Sir Ranulph
1 The Sahara is the largest hot desert and 2 88
Fiennes the greatest living
probably the most famous desert in the It’s cloudy  It’s cold  It’s hot  It’s raining
explorer in the world. Tim, why
world. It’s snowing  It’s stormy  It’s sunny
do they call him that? What has
he done? 2 China is the most populated country in It’s warm  It’s windy
the world.
Tim: Oh, he’s done some amazing
3 The Nile is the longest river in the world. 5 89
things. Where do you want me
to start? 4 Angel Falls is the highest waterfall in the a suitcase  b  passport  c swimsuit/
Presenter: Well, what about the highest world. swimming trunks  d umbrella 
mountain in the world? Has he 5 Lake Baikal is the deepest freshwater e sunscreen  f sunglasses  g gloves
ever climbed Everest? lake in the world. h guidebook
Tim: Yes, he has. He’s climbed it two 6 The Galapagos Islands are probably the
best islands for unusual species. Charles
7 90
or three times, I think. In fact,
he climbed it in 2009 when he Darwin went there to study them. Mum: So, let’s check what you’ve got. Your
was 65 years old. He was the 7 The hottest place in the world is Death passport is in the suitcase already,
oldest British climber to get to Valley in the US. It’s also one of the driest. right?
the top. But perhaps his biggest, Boy: Passport … Yep. Here it is.
most difficult adventure was the
Developing speaking p122 Mum: Oh, what about your swimming
Transglobe Expedition. 2b 87 trunks. Are they in there?
Presenter: What was that? Boy: Let’s see … Yes, they’re here.
Evelyn: What do you think about a dog for
Tim: Between 1979 and 1982 he Mum: What about sunscreen? It can be
Mrs Henderson?
went from the UK to the South really sunny there.
Miles: I think a dog is a good idea
Pole. Then he went all the way Boy: Well, yes, I really need sunscreen …
because you can talk to it. You
to the North Pole and back to But we haven’t got any here. I can
don’t feel alone with a dog.
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Mum: OK. What about an umbrella? distance you travel. And it can Jason: Oh, OK. Do you want to meet
Boy: An umbrella? I’m going to Spain! also make a difference what time after the match? Maybe we can go
Mum: So? you travel. for a burger or something?
Boy: So it’s always hot and sunny in Miguel: Is it more expensive in the Charlie: Yeah, good idea!
Spain! morning?
Teacher: Yes. If possible, you shouldn’t 5a and 5b 96
Mum: No, it isn’t! Your guidebook says
that it rains a lot in some parts of travel on the Tube before 9.30. 1  Would you like to come?
Spain. Before half past nine it’s called 2  Do you fancy coming?
‘peak time’. It’s more expensive 3  Do you want to meet after the match?
Boy: In the summer?? OK! Give me the
when everyone is travelling
umbrella.
to work. Just remember – you
Mum: Hey. Now that I think about it, Gateway to exams: Units 9–10
mustn’t travel without a ticket!
where is your guidebook? It was on
People with no ticket have to pay
the table.
a big fine. Listening p138
Boy: Don’t panic. It’s already in the
Miguel: A fine?
suitcase.
Teacher: Yes, a fine is the money you have
6 97
Mum: Well, that’s it, that’s everything. Presenter: Today on The Holiday
to pay when you do something
Grammar in context p128 wrong, like travelling without a Programme, we’re looking
ticket. at the history of holidays.
2b and 2c 91 Miguel: Oh, I see … And what about With us is expert Catherine
Julia: What are you going to do tonight? cycling? Can I ride a bike in Ross. Catherine, who was
London? Thomas Cook and why was
Chris: I’m going to study.
Teacher: Yes, lots of people do. There’s a he important in the history of
Julia: Are you going to study maths? holidays?
special cycle network now. But
Chris: No, I’m not. I’m going to study Catherine: Thomas Cook was born in
you must be careful cycling in
English. Britain in 1808. He made it
London. It’s easy to get lost when
Vocabulary p129 you don’t know the city very well. possible for ordinary people to
But when you’re near the centre go on holiday. Before that, only
2 92 it’s nice to walk from one place to rich people travelled.
boat bus car helicopter motorbike another, if it isn’t very far. There Presenter: What was his first excursion?
plane taxi train tram underground are millions of things to see. Catherine: It was in 1841. He took a
Beautiful parks, museums, shops group of about 500 people
Listening p132 … just 18 kilometres by train.
Miguel: Why don’t you come with People enjoyed it. So then
2 and 3 94
he organised an important
me? You can help me on the
Teacher: You’re going to study English in underground … excursion to Liverpool. The
London this summer, aren’t you, Teacher: (Coughs) price included the train ticket,
Miguel? food and the hotel. People
Miguel: Oh – sorry … the Tube!
Miguel: Yes, have you ever been there? loved the idea. They could
Teacher: Yes! I lived there for five years. Developing speaking p134 travel easily and they knew they
Miguel: Ah. What’s the best way to travel had a place to stay.
2 and 3 95 Presenter: So what did he do next?
around London?
Teacher: Well, London has got a great Dialogue 1 Catherine: In the 1860s and 1870s he
transport system, it’s one of the Kaylie: Hi Ellie. organised trips to Switzerland,
biggest and best in the world … Ellie: Oh, hi. Italy, Egypt and the United
but it gets very busy, especially in Kaylie: Hey, are you free on Saturday? States. His trips to Egypt were
the morning. Ellie: I’m not sure. Why? especially popular. Of course
Miguel: Well, my classes are only in the everybody wanted to visit the
Kaylie: Well, my dad’s got two free tickets
afternoon. I don’t have to go to pyramids!
to see a concert – it’s the Arctic
classes in the morning. Monkeys. Would you like to Presenter: Did he have a shop?
Teacher: Oh, that’s good. The buses are come? Catherine: Yes, he had one shop in
very good for short distances, Ellie: Oh! Yeah, OK. That’d be great. London. He sold guidebooks
you know, just two or three stops. Thanks! and suitcases there, too.
But I think you should use the Dialogue 2 Presenter: Hmm. Now 1872 was an
Tube for longer distances. It’s important year for Cook, wasn’t
Jason: Hi Charlie.
faster and easier. it?
Charlie: Hi Jason. What’s up?
Miguel: The Tube? What’s that? Catherine: Yes. 1872 was the first year
Jason: Are you doing anything on of Thomas Cook’s ‘round the
Teacher: The underground. Everybody
Saturday? world tour’. The price of a ticket
calls it the Tube in London. You
should get a map of the Tube so Charlie: I don’t think so. Why? was approximately £83,000
that you can plan your trip before Jason: My cousin has given me tickets to in today’s money. That wasn’t
you start. see the match at Anfield to watch cheap! People travelled to the
Miguel: How much does a ticket cost? Liverpool. Do you fancy coming? United States, then Japan,
Charlie: Sorry, I’m not mad about football. China and India. The trip took
Teacher: That depends. You can get a
Maybe you should invite Henry. 222 days.
special card. It’s cheaper than
buying a new ticket for every trip. I think he goes to matches Presenter: Wow! Catherine, thanks.
But the price depends on the sometimes.

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