ENGLISH STUDENT BOOK SECOND COURSE

Manuel Franco

Welcome Unit!
The main countries English speaking are Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK and the USA. 1. Complete. The countries ___________ English speaking are __________, __________, _________, _________ and __________. 2. 1.01. Listen and repeat. red blue yellow orange green grey purple brown white - black 3. 2.01. Listen the text and circle the correct answers. What is his name? a) His name is Scott. b) His name is George. c) His name is Steven. Where does he live? a) He lives in the USA. b) He lives in the UK. c) He lives in Ireland. Who does he live with? a) He lives with her father, mother and two sisters. b) He lives with her father, mother and two brothers. c) He lives with her father, mother, two brothers and a sister. How old is he? a) He is ten years old. b) He is eleven years old. c) He is twelve years old. 4. Write a or an. I have got ___ cat. ___ orange was in the table. My sister lived in ___ house. I live with my wife. 5. Answer to the following questions with short answers: Are you living in Montreal? __________________________________________________________________________ Is he eating pizza? __________________________________________________________________________ Am I from the USA? __________________________________________________________________________ Are we drinking orange juice? __________________________________________________________________________ 6. Write phrases with these verbs: be, go, drink, and eat. _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ 1

The UK.
The Union Jack

The Union Jack (the flag of the United Kingdom) combines the Cross of St. George (England), the Cross of St. Andrew (Scotland) and the Cross of St. Patrick (Ireland). 7. Complete. The Union Jack (the flag of the __________ __________) combines the Cross of St. George ( __________ ), the Cross of St. Andrew ( ___________ ) and the Cross of St. Patrick ( __________ ). 8. Study the verb be. Affirmative I am You are He is She is It is We are You are They are

Negative I am not You are not He is not She is not It is not We are not You are not They are not

Interrogative Am I? Are you? Is he? Is she? Is it? Are we? Are you? Are they?

9. Complete following sentences with the correct form of be. I ___ from the UK. You ___ a person very good! He ___ living in Washington D.C. They ___ eating with Mary.

10. Find countries in the letters soup. I U R O M A N I A F R Y Q W X M R Y K J Q A G R B A R B A A B C E N E C W P H H C J I A B A C M L H U H E O J J D P A D N B D O A I I I R I K M E O A P C C F R N L O N T U L C F U B F A A E O D S P A Y Y V S V C F T N N C A E J R U T J S P D D F H S F C J F I T I R X E A G E N E Z F O K O T B O E V G I H F B U X G A L P W C P W C H N J G V S C U M A X C Z A Q E Y G F H C A V Y B

11. 3.01. Listen following dialogue. Mary: Hi, whats your telephone number? Stephanie: My telephone number is 625789101 Mary: My telephone number is 601811811. 12. Answer to the following questions: a) Whats your name? _____________________________________________________________________________ b) Where are you from? _____________________________________________________________________________ c) How are you? _____________________________________________________________________________ d) How old are you? _____________________________________________________________________________ 13. Read the dialogue and answer to the following questions: George: Hi, my names George. Fred: My name is Fred. Nice to meet you. George: Pleased to meet you. 14. 4.01. Listen and circle the correct answers. Queen lives in Buckingham Palace / Kensington Palace. Queen of the UK is Elizabeth / Victoria. The capital city of the UK is London / Manchester. The capital city of Wales is Cardiff / Wales. The countries the UK = Reino Unido Ireland = Irlanda Japan = Japn the USA = Estados Unidos Germany = Alemania Morocco = Marruecos Saxon Genitive The Saxon Genitive is a grammatical structure, is used to name an item that a person possesses. Spain = Espaa China = China Algeria = Algeria

At home!
15. 5.01. Match the words with parts of the house. Then listen and repeat.

16. Complete the text about your house. My house has got __________ living room / rooms. It has got ___________ dining room / rooms. It has got __________ bedroom / bedrooms. It has got __________ kitchen / kitchens. It has got __________ bathroom / bathrooms. 17. 6.01. Listen, read and translate.

Are you hungry?

I usually have ___________________. You usually have ______________________. He usually has _____________________. She usually has ____________________. 19. 8.01. Listen following dialogue and answer to the questions: Juliet: Good morning! How are you? George: Hello, Im very good. And you? Juliet: Im fine. Were you in the cinema yesterday? George: No, I wasnt. Why? Juliet: Because I saw a boy as you.

The family.
20. 9.01. Listen and repeat. father mother brother sister grandfather grandmother- uncle aunt - cousin 21. Match the words to the numbers: the UK the USA Spain Germany 1 2 3 4

22. 10.01. Listen, and then write the names of famous British singers. ____________________ ____________________ 23. Answer to the following questions: (aprendoinglesconblogger.blogspot.com) Where does the Queen live? ______________________________________________________________________ Where is Tower Bridge? ______________________________________________________________________ Where is Balmoral Castle? ______________________________________________________________________ What language is spoken in Canada? _______________________________________ 24. Circle seven differences in the following pictures.

25. Translate following text: Hi, my name is Victoria. I am from London, but I live in Dublin. I am ten years old. I play volleyball. I like apples, but I dont like oranges.

26. 11.01. Listen and complete the sentences. I __________ from Washington D.C. You __________ in Madrid. He __________ beer. She _________ apples and oranges. 27. Complete these sentences about yourself: Hi, my name is ___________. I am from ___________, but I live in ___________. I am __________ years old. I play ___________. I like _________, but I dont like _________. 28. 12.01. Listen and repeat. airport bank chemist / pharmacy post office supermarket library book shop museum caf restaurant hotel - hospital 29. 13.01. Listen the text and circle the correct answers. What is her name? a) Her name is Juliet. b) Her name is Cathy. c) Her name is Catherine. Where does she live? a) She lives in Germany. b) She lives in France. c) She lives in Australia. Who does she live with? a) She lives with her mother and two sisters. b) She lives with her mother, father and two sisters. c) She lives with her mother, father and two brothers. How old is she? a) She is eleven years old. b) She is twelve years old. c) She is thirteen years old.

30. Complete following sentences with verbs: I _________ with my father and mother. You __________ from the USA. He __________ eating chopped. She __________ going to the cinema. 31. 14.01. Listen and complete the sentences. the USA is a country located in ___________. the UK is a country located in ___________. Asterix and Obelix are from ___________. Bart and Lisa Simpson live in ___________. 32. 15.01. Listen and repeat. the UK the USA France Spain Italy Germany China Japan - Morocco 33. 16.01. Read and listen. Fiona: Paul, have you got a dictionary? Paul: No, I havent. Sorry! Ask Danny. Fiona: OK. Danny? Danny: Yes? Fiona: Have you got a dictionary? Danny: Yes, I have. Fiona: Can I borrow it, please? Danny: Of course. Here you are. Fiona: Thank you! Danny: Youre welcome. 34. Read Jemmas description. My names Jemma. Im from Luton, in the UK. Ive got long, dark hair and brown eyes. My dads name is James. Hes got short, fair hair and blue eyes. My mums name is Celia. Shes got long, dark hair and brown eyes. Ive got a little brother. His name is Alfie. Hes got short, dark hair and brown eyes.

35. Look at the photo. Who are these people? 36. 17.01. Read the text and find the answer to the question in exercise 35.

Royal brothers.
Prince William and Prince Harry are members of the British Royal Family. Their grandmother is Queen Elizabeth II, and their father is Prince Charles. Princess Diana was their mother. She died in a car accident in 1997. Prince William has got fair hair and blue green eyes. William is a big football fan. Hes also the President of the FA, the English Football Association. Prince Harry has also got blue green eyes, but his hair is short and red. Harry is a big rugby fan. He also likes motocross and listening to music.

Fast facts
The princes nicknames are Wills and Harry, but their full names are William Arthur Philip Louis and Henry Charles Albert David. Their surname is Mountbatten Windsor. Prince Williams birthday is 21st June 1982. Prince Harrys birthday is 15th September 1984.

At the weekend.
37. 18.01. Listen and repeat. listen to music. read magazines. play the piano. watch TV. meet friends do puzzles go to the cinema play computer games make models chat on the Internet talk on the phone go skateboarding 38. 19.01. Listen. Choose the correct options. 1 Greta a) reads magazines. b) chats on the Internet. 2 Justin a) makes models. b) plays computer games. 3 Elena a) listens to music. b) plays the guitar. 39. 20.01. Listen and answer to the questions: Fiona: Hello. How are you? Nancy: Im fine, thanks you. And you? Fiona: Im good. Youre welcome. Fiona: Goodbye, I am going to the cinema.

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40. 21.01. Read the text. Do you play or watch any of these sports?

Sports around the world

UK
Football is the most popular spectator sport in the UK. The best English teams play in the Premier League. Some teams from Wales can also compete in the English leagues, but teams from Scotland and Northern Ireland play in separate leagues. Teams in the English leagues can also compete for the FA Cup. Its the oldest football competition in the world.

USA
The most popular spectator sport in the USA is American football. The most important match is the Superbowl. About 90 million Americans watch it on TV on Superbowl Sunday. Famous stars like Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake sing at the Superbowl.

Canada
Ice hockey is Canadas most popular spectator sport. Its a national passion! The most important competition is the Stanley Cup. Hockey teams from the USA can also compete. Lots of Canadians play hockey or go ice staking in their free time too. There are about 100 ice rinks in the city of Toronto!

Time for school.

School days
Do you like your school timetable? When do you start and finish classes? When do you have breaks? I go to the Schiller Hauptschule in Munich, Germany. At my school, we start classes very early, at eight oclock. We have two short breaks in the morning and a lunch break of only twenty minutes. My last class finishes at two oclock. I like my school timetable because I have lots of free time in the afternoon. Thats great! Peter

I live in Bristol in the UK and I go to King Edward VI School. Class start late at my school our first class is at half past nine. We have a long break from ten oclock to half past ten. Then we have an hour for lunch, from half past twelve to half past one. We finish school at four oclock. I dont like our timetable very much because I always get home late after school. Mandy

Peter is from __________ Mandy is from ___________

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42. 23.01. Listen and complete the sentences. Lets go to the __________. Lets go to the __________. Lets go to the __________. Im going to ___________. 43. 24.01. Read the text, and then circle the correct answer. Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am from London, but I live in Washington D.C. I like living in Washington D.C, but I like living in London so much. What is her name? a) Her name is Elizabeth. b) Her name is Mary. c) Her name is Jill. Where is she from? a) She is from London. b) She is from Dublin. c) She is from New York. Where does he live? a) She lives in Washington D.C. b) She lives in London. c) She lives in Dublin. Does she like living in London so much? a) Yes, she does. b) No, she doesnt. 44. 25.01. Write the next day. 45. Complete the sentences. Use the present simple affirmative. I play (play) computer games. Laura (read) magazines. Pauls cousins (live) in Chicago. My sister (listen) to music after school. We (chat) on the Internet. My dad (make) models aeroplanes. You (talk) a lot on you mobile phones. 46. 26.01. Read and listen. Adela: Hi! My names Adela. Paul: Hello, Adela. My names Paul. Adela: Nice to meet you. Paul: Nice to meet you too. Are you from London? Adela: Yes, I am. And you? Where are you from? Paul: Yes, I am. Adela: Welcome to our school! Paul: Thanks! 47. Write a new dialogue. Use the model in exercise 1. Change the words in blue. A: Hi! My names Javier. B: Hello, Javier. My names Candela.

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48. 27.01. Listen. Write Pauls answers.

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Look at me!
49. 28.01. Listen and repeat. 1 face 2 nose 3 mouth 4 ear 5 teeth 6 glasses 7 hair 8 freckles 50. 29.01. Read the text. Whos got blue eyes?

My friends!
Hi! My names Adela. Ive got texts about my friends on my homepage. Take a look! Rina Shes my best friend. Rina has got long, dark hair and big, blue eyes. Her Favourite colour is orange. Fiona Shes got long, red hair and freckles. Shes got big, green eyes. Green is Fionas favourite colour. Jason My friend Jason has got short, dark hair and brown eyes. His favourite sport is football. Rina thinks hes cute! ;-) Danny My friend Danny has got short, fair hair and blue eyes. His favourite sport is basketball. 51. Ask and answer the questions in pairs. 1 Have you got a favourite colour? 2 Have you got a favourite number? 3 Have you got a favourite pop star? 4 Have you got a favourite actor? 5 Have you got a favourite footballer? 52. 30.01. Listen the dialogue. Fiona: Hello Anne, how are you? Anne: Im fine, thanks you. And you? How are you? Fiona: Im good. Whats your telephone number? Anne: My telephone number is 625338901. 53. 31.01. Listen the dialogue. George: Hello, whats your name? Steven: My name is Steven. George: Im George. Im from the UK. And you? Where are you from? Steven: I am from Canada.

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