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Vocabulary for First Certificate PE tye] Ere TAVeTe- LUE e Te Cada) Psenioucn BARBARA THOMAS and LAURA MATTHEWS Ce OC ia tT ec (Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madsid, Cape Town, Singapore, Sto Paulo, Delhi, Tokyo, Mexico City Cambridge University Press ‘The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 8RU, UK wor cambridge ong [aformation on this ie: ww cambridge org/9780521697996 Aebnowiedgements wo Cambridge Univesity Press 2007 -... How do learn and revise vocabulary? > This publication isin copyright. Subject to statutory exception and tthe provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, FCE Exam summary 10 reproduction of any part may take place without the writen Unit Goodie plan 6 permission of Cambridge University Press. : Unit2 Earth seaand sky 10 ! Units Sound waves 4 ist published 2007 i Units Highs and ows 8 Sih peiating 2011 Units Looting back 2 Test One 26 Printed in Dubai by Oriental Press ’ Unit Getting the message across 8 | Unit? The world of wrk 2 4 catalogue cd otis publication ie aval foo the British Library Unit Everyone's cferent 36 7 a i Unita Getacive 0 SBN 978.0-521.697996 Edition with answers and Audio CD : Unto My wor ‘SBN 978.0521-69800.9 Edition without answers Test Two unbridge Univesity Press has no responsiblity for the persistence or / Unitix Moving around % tecuracy of URLs for external o thied-party internet websites referred tin / Unit 12 Time of # his publication, and doesnot guarantee that any content on such websites is ; Writ 13 Aroundtown 5 orwill remain, accurate or appropriate Information regarding pices, travel Unit 14. Share tastes e imetabes and other factual information given in this work is coeet at Unit15 Mecia mania te he time of first printing but Cambridge University Press doesnot guarantee Test Tree he accuracy of such information thereafter 1 Unit 16 stgesof life Unita? Shopping in style Unit 18 Home tertry Unit19 Green planet Unit 20. My judgment } Test Four Append Phrasal vers Appendix 2 Word building 96 ; Appendix 3 Spelin 98 Appendix 4 Speaking checks 9 Appendix Writing checks 100 Aaswes key 101 1 Recording scrips x0 Worst 29 co ache a7 ms Unit: unica Unita Goad ie pan arth sea and shy Highs and ons Unit Unta0 king back Getting the message The worl of werk Everyone's diferent Getactve My wor oving around Topics Heath and ‘Geography. climate and Saad Use of Enlist English Part 4 Whiting Part 2 Reading Part Speaking Part Musi, sounds art (Email) Feelings, adverbs and | Listening Part. adjectives English Part 3 The past | pavers obs, pe | empoym unerpl Physical personal Moveme Famiy celerati telephing ng, computers onal quai, ment appearance, ity Part (Stor) Use of Enlich lexical coe), | wring Pare (sensi) | woking par 2 | English Part 4 nt. sport nd elationships, ions, rend 1, travel holidays Use of Enlish anformatio (om et Speaking Part Speaking Part Witing Part Use of English Pat 2 (Open clon), Wang Reading Pat 3 (Moliple matching) Reading Part 1 (Waliple choice), Use of ng photograph), Writing Pat 2 (utile matching) hPar\2 (Open clot), Use of (Key word transormations, (Ueter) 2 (Gappedtoxt sentences), 2 (Comparing photographs) Map ofthe book 1 (Multiple choie), Use of (Word formation. Writing art 1 (Multiple choice Waiting Part 2 ht (Essay), Speaking Part & (ete) (Key wordtrensformatons) Part ey word es). SpéakingPart2 1 (General conversation, 2 (Comparing photographs) (Let) isting Pact 3 Speaking Pars 3 and & (Deeison-making task an i (aril) Use of English Prt & nslormations), Writing Part 2 nit umber Title Exam practice oes | Time ott Leleuretie, hobbies and | Writing Part (Lette) Reading Part 3 games cineme and theate_| (Multiple matching) tUnt23 | Around town Cites and towns facies, | Use of English Part (Multiple ‘hoe lencal loz), Speaking Part & (Gizcussion), Weng Part 2 Report) Drits | shared astes Food and drink meats, at | Use of English Part 3 (Word formation). LUstening Part 2 (Sentence completion), Speaking Prt 1 (General conversation) ners | Media mania Television and adi, | Reang Part (Mutiple choice). Writing newspapers and magi i) books . Teas | Stages ofe Dilferent ages, university, | Speating Part 2 (Comparing photographs) schoo! Use of English Part (Key word twansormations) a Uita7 | Shoppinginsiyle | Clothes, shopping, money | Reading Part2(Gappe-text sentence), | Use of English Part (Key word vansformations) There | Hometerrtory Houses an homes, ‘Speaking Parts 3 and 4 (Decision-making household problems task nd lscusson), Use of English Part 2 | (Open cloze, Use of English Part 3 Word formation) Une29 planet Science the environment | Use of English Part 3 (Word formation), Listening Part (Matile choice) Ue20 | My jdgment Crime opinions | Speaking Pats 3 and (Decision-making task nd discussion), Weting Part 2 l _| (Essay), Listening Par 1 (Maliple choice) ‘The authors woul ike to thank ther eitors, Martine Walsh, Calne Thay and Nichole Murgatoy, or thelr postive and professional support. They would az ike to thank Rowland and Paul for their support and encouragement. 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Winroduces and procises the most elevant and useful oabolary tat you nee todo well inthe Fist Cerificate Jena (FCE) exam and then provides exam ask in Mich the vocabulary you have learnt canbe re-used and practised. Wiho is it aimed at? The books designed fr students working alone who want torevise and extend their vocobulary. But it can also be sed as ar ofan FCE course nthe classroom or seas homework by teacher What order should Ido the units in? ou can work through the units in any order, but you Should study al the unit you want to prepare thoroughly forthe exam. You nay wont to star with particular unit because Itrelate 03 topic in your coursebook o because You havea writing task to do ona particular topic. How do I use the book? This best to work through ai fom begining to end as fone exercise may revise the vocabulary fiom a previous fercse, The exam practice section revises vocabulary from the whole unit, How are the units organised? here are 20 unt. Each unit as four pages and is about ‘general ope That topic usually divided into smaller sation, There are thee pages of neal exercises and lane page of exam practic. The exam practice contains fxamples of every FCE tak se summary of FCE exam on a). These tasks are useful practice and revision even if You are ot aking the exam. What is on the audio cD? You need to iste tothe audio CO todo some ofthe lxercses. The exam sening tks are also on the audio CO. Tnthe exam you hear everthing twice so you will nee to replay the ack There are sample answers to some ofthe exam speaking rercses which you can use as 3 model. How do I use the wordlists? [tthe end ofthe Book there sa wordlist foreach un. Tie cantaine the ey vocabulary you shoul earn. Each ward has its pronunciation next tit in IPA (international Phonetic Aiphabet). Its posible that you wil never use some ofthese words n speaking or wing, but you shouldbe able to understand them when you ead or hear them, When you have rshed each unit. go through the wordlist and check you know the meaning of each word and txpresson Highlaht any words you don remerber and go back through the unto revise ther. You may want write trenslatons for some ofthe words ar rite them ona mina map tbl or word tee (seepage 2). How do I do the exam writing practice? These exerczes give an opportunity to use the vocabulary from the unit There 2 writing checklist in Aopendix S with general points you should remember when writing practice exam essay. You may fi Repl o check this tach time, Italo tls you what olook for when you ead your awn answer How do I do the exam speaking practice? ‘These exercises lv an opportunity to use the vocabulary from the uni. Theres 2 speaking checklist in Appendix 4 with generel pons you sould remember when practising fanexam question You should check this each ime fr oints which are relevant tothe question. When should I use a dictionary? Sone ces te tetoary rye eto ten ete Carpe Aenean ae stab moog! cent wkup ay wad Jodo knw We them dwn nyo reok wth eter ape sence epg end tre aes on ow arcsec) Its good ide to keep record of al new words na vocabulary notebook. Make a note ofthe main features of the word so that you can use your notebook for reference. The example below records all the main features ofthe word you cart complete ll the bores when you est record the word, leave them blankand complet ther later there sna word for this your own language yo leave the aration bos blank Orchard | povuncations — [part of pach] Food Count aun | @efnion [an area oF led were fut re ‘wane [We san seme pele Rang | sentence: Jays n he era You may ned to review / use a word upto 20 times before you have real learnt it So, even f you have aleady recorded some ofthe vocabulary in nit itis useful to trite it down again top you revi. Yu can do this 235 you wock though aunt and as you go through the © Draw amin map, tearm vm ex words for example Tryto pall the nouns together all the verbs together ec When you think you know the words in your mind mop or wo ee raw it aga an ye In agin witout looking + Divide words into groups and write them jn cirles or boxes. Some ofthese may overap. eg A FHeATRE Scan [ane (om ( ) traer When you think you know the wards raw he circles or boxes agin and se how many you can remember + For word-oulding table are uf, ows [fear omozement Verb | wofrighen amaze [Adectve [rohtening.rightened_| amzing onaned Write down several phrasal verbs together, eg be reer the ors in the rem | on t_ cS = Putthe words onto a drawing... root aout repairing How do I learn and revise vocabulary? rds mean, eg or use drawings to remind you wh ate goo fr postive) and ne sie featings ©) dhsagrecig. ww ighlght the expression ad then write them your notebook You need to learn them as expressions ‘dot naviual words expressions with get in, Unit. Some words are always fllowed bya preposition Sowrite the word ad the preposition together. eg ried tho, world obo in Unit & Write down words with similar meanings together. eg adjectives which mean surprised (amazed, astonished), Tes also useful to write opposites together. Choose one word and often used witht re an exercise has a heading ‘Common expressions ther words that a FCE Exam summary Mipaper 3 Use of English (45 minutes) Sere ae fur parts and 42 questions. They test your grammar and vocabulary. Fert [Wort ss? | Wit eave td? tow mony | Werecan et seine [pet S| tate cea [Trews Dromberl apse Freothone [a2 | Uns 13 [paper 1 Reading (1 hour) Bee You caasefrom for posible oswers (AB, or). Ihre ae tree pts an 30 questions 2 oencere Tov ead ter wih 2 numbered gaps ond wiethe [2 [Unis 378 Tot | What are theta? | whet do hoe oo? ow many | Were cn et fac wrsar eal ines weston | prot fp [rey worosomatons | ov are given serene flowedbyasxond [8 | onisi 8, fnew ose snses Colcord) intwota ved ng hy nr Wich you been removed. You choose oe of them 0 cach Space. Ther one sentence which does nat tony of the spaces, J wotiptemetching [vou scan th ont) and decide hich porgraphvew | hits 2 each ofthe questions fers ta Some questions may Mipaper 4 Listening (40 minutes) There are four arts and 30 questions. You hear each part twice Part | What re he txks? | Wht do Ihave todo? ‘ow mony | Where con Tget questions? | proctice” 7 | Mutiple choice You hear eight recordings of peopl talking io 6 ‘units 4, 20 Aiferen ststtons. You hose ror hee posible answers-A.Bore [paper 2 Writing (1 hour 20 minutes) here are two parts «compulsory question in Pat 1 and a choice of question in Pat 2. , | sentence completion | Youasette infomation yoo Peartovonplae [10 | Unto Sentences with gop Fart | Wot oe te tals?) | Whet do hare to? lnorean [werece tne S| wate morcing | vou oor ve spelen: Youmachoxtatenentar [5 tno tucston | rece? pinion om isto sie options each pele 7 [eeterorenot Youre giver sone information na ete ov enol] Une 3 onal, 2 4 4 [nator cic For each question, you chose Bor z unt sah some notes. ou wie ote orem in 20- (ete) 150 words using he formation theft peasbie” | jouransaer nan appropriate sien 120-160. | choses | farce) There re four parts. They test your abit ta communicate in conversational Enlh You do his wth another stent task ypes: words tts 9.30, eee ew (eta eg) Part [what ore tetas?” | Wet do have todo? Where ange preci? feview tore Unt 620 (sso) Er _| Genealconesaon | Yov answer questions about pice sachs Tomiy [Une 10,14 Cueston ie bout oe Unit 25 Geen) tite, diy routines, ies nd cies et | took vost oot ore una tou) 2 | ompring photographs |The examine gives you two calaurpkotographs and | Unis 2, 9,10 16 fered and thereon SF eeTeetS [yal obutthenforone minute cussion J | Decision-making ask | You work with he ote student cory out oak [Une 8,20 | boaedon some itr: whch teen ge a [Dicasson Yow and he ole student have aicusion on ops | Unis 6, 1, 20 elated Pat 3 Health and fitness, illness and treatment. Minealth and fitness 41.411 Look at these two pictures. Why are these meals healthy or unhealthy? salt fat Use the words inthe box to complete the sentences below. vitamins protein fibre carbohydrate sugar calories and ow in eal is bigh in eal Bis bigh in 4.23 nich of these things are generally good fr you, and which are genealy bad? Puta Gin front of he good things, and a8 in font ofthe ba things. G tut sate vegetables sugar exercise stress salad smoking chocolate alcohol water Junk food fish cutting out ft puttingon weight joining gym going ona diet getting enbush sleep 1.311 ©) now stent sportsman talking about his iestyle, As you listen, underline the things above that he mentions. 14 ve cut down on chocolate, 1 goto the gym gully © never have to goon diet 4 Vocabulary note he word det can mean the foed and drink normally eaten y an nvivalo group of pele: mon athlete 20 eat healthy det Riceis the staple of many people a nd But det is also used when someone eats prtelar foods for medical reasons oto ose weight The doctor put eon ow sal de. My eons recght, 50m gong ono diet. {make sure I get plenty of sleep. 8 Teata lot of unk food | 9. Tvenever smoked © There's no stress in my ie Good tte plan 1 Pi. Now decide whether the statements in .4 ae true ar false for you. Correct any false statements to make them true for you (EEE even pasa dt sing cat frm fone eset lor eitout join get puton mete cut down on IA... sure you have heathy det. Et plenty of rt Sal fat an processed sugar And if you want to avoid junk ood completely, because enough 2 requir walk orn you want to stay heathy. 0) vegetables and salad and (2), a weights probably best 0 (4) itcontains al those thing, And whatever your ge is mportnt to (5) erie, 2 think about (6), ‘gym. or (7). HBiliness and treatment have a stomach upset? . you're jst recovering fom fu besunburn? » you're about to go down with a cola seta splinter in your finger? © you've eaten some undercooked meat have a headache? you've been making some bookshelves feel un down? \ you've ust done along fight have a sore throat? you've spent oo longing on the beach be jetlagged? — i you've been wearing new shoes F221 ose the corect wor. yds have burnt yourself badly, you goto the casullydeporment/ocal surgery Tyou cut your and and need scors/stitches the doctor wil give youa local anaesthetic you sur from hay Fever, the doctor wil give you ontiistamines/ontibioics IHyou need medicine the doctor wil give you a recipe prescription to take to the local pharmacy. Ifyou break your lg, the doctor wil pu a plaster /bandoge oni ‘hen you area child, you have lts of nections /vacinations for common inesses. The words presrition and recipe are ften conlsed. Tprecription isthe piece of paper on which he doctor writes the medicines you nee: The doctor gave me a prescription fr ontbotis 2 recipe is se of instruction eling you how to | prepare and cook food: My mother gave me realy | 00d recipe for bread. Ifyou have a temperature, a nurse wil take i ith syringe / thermometer. Iyou need weighing, the nurse wil ask yout stém fon the stethoscope / scales It someone i seriously injured, they ae ited into ‘an ambulance ona stretcher / wheelchair. 1 Goodlife plan 2.31 (© 8) uistento three people talking about a medical problem they had recently. As you listen il inthe box, Person [Problem Where they gt bla Teeatment a 3.111 ro10ms (@ 1) stent five people talking about their health Put tick (V) they are feeing well anda «ross (if they are Feetng unwell 3.211 whch words or expressions gave you the answer? Read the recording scripts fr tc and undertne them. 4 1 colon exenessioNs There are lots of expressions with mate. Use one ofthe nouns below in each sentence, changes decision phone call effort mistake speech appointment suggestion 1 Belore you go tothe doctor's, you need to make an) ...82aHnen.. atthe surgery. 2 Carla made a very helpful about how the waiting room could be rearranged, 2. Eve gottomake afm about which malaria tablets to take 4 you're stressed, it's easy to make a really stupa and have an accident. 5 They've made alot of 6 The that tomy local surgery and it looks really good now. doctor made at his retiement party was hilarious The hospital has made a huge recently to improve the appointments system, 8 By the end ofthe afternoon, they had made all the forthe operation. '_Ttwas noisy in the waiting rom, so John went outside to make an important ty 8 5 W\QwnasAt veras Read sentences 1-5, then match them othe descriptions Ac. Liat want to play hockey, so 1 made upa story Someone is doing something good to compensate for ‘about twisting my ankle, ————— Something they ignt do befor, 2 She did't visit me when I wasn hospital, 8 Someone is heading in 2 particular direction but she made up for it by buying me some Someone has decid to ue something ina citferent chocolates = 3 Sophie didn't know which ward her brother 5. sameone has invented a reason for something which was on, 50 she made forthe information desk aieace 1 The nurse spoke so soty that I couldnt make : Someone was unable to ‘out what she was saying about my medicine. was saying what another person 5 The old operating theatres are no longer use, sa the hospital has made them into accommodation for nursing staf ie elena am practice USE OF ENGLISH Part 2 For questions 1-12, read the text bolow and think ofthe word whit pest ite each space. Use only one word in each space. There is an texample atthe beginning. sy | Think about which word goes in each ge. (Check thatthe word fits with what comes before and ater. ‘The Benofits of Physical Actity “Tre pace (0)... modern ite fast, and most people have busy and demanding Ives. So eating (1) atanees cet and doing physics activity can (2)... abigdference to vera heath, Regular physical activity je good (9)... Your whale body, om your bain fo your bones, Yet many people do not get (4 Nexarcise, The 0d newe is thet (6)... easlr than you may thnk oi physical acy (6)... your ay Decause yu can dota (7)... me and almost anywhere. No matter (8) Your age and stage fie, there are plenty of ways to take exercise. Nour fet were mace fr walking, s0 use thom f).... You get the chance. Walkaround town. Ignore its and Iescalalors and bud up your leg masces by climbing stars. Next, get out and pla. Kicking ball abouts fun, and Wis lo a great way to spend time together (90)... family. Finally, ty doing two things (11) nn once! {While you talk on the phone or watch television, stretch, it weights o (12)... household choves USE OF ENGLISH Part 4 Complete the second sentence so that ith first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given ake sre the second sentence similar meaning to the Pm ncudes ll te inlormation inthe st. Beanie [OTe staff wil have to work hard tomorrow to compensa fr the time they've lot today MAKE “The sat wil have to work hard tomorow to eke... the time they've lost today. A. reduce the amount of chocolate | at, But m not lasing any weigh curmine Fe tried chocolate, but 'm not losing any weight. ‘2No one appreciated that what Anna suggested ws hls MADE ona but no one appreciated it you want to lose weight, you have to think abou starting a det, Gone you went lose weight, youl nave to think. et, WRITING Part 2: letter ‘This is part of alettor you have received from your English-speaking penriend, Anne. Write a letter to your niin, giving her the information she asks for. Write 120-180 words. Th caecting eas for a pact I'm dang called “Stayjg Fb and Healthy). Could you wide and tll Ime what you do to stay Ab and keep healthy? Peshape you can te me sbost nha physical acts ys do, ard whee kind of food you at, Write econ, Arie Earth, sea and sky 2 Tat x BoE choose the best word to it each gap in these defitions. Geography, climate and weather on bigger than 3 Both of them are natural but 9 agg SRG ismonmade.A Toppers hen eves too much wate, | Sgea a i. is ggethan ain ieee coeds NE : en tes are cit dove wand beam eee Miceography fami, houses ete. ge is tgherthan ‘ losoeesieep Ex.all Lookat the photographs below. Where do you think the places are? rich on tne coase A is caeitatauaauecre cana it ours 1 te isthe sly wae which cosa large prof te eats sre. ga Sas te iSvery sarin meaning buted very rg areas wale, ate teal tae racic A iscompletel sounded by and When wae ops Ssiceny tom» igh pinto som pointe cal ite 5 Weuse forthe dgsot river an forthe cdes URE Bases. ae of stn or stones eid the sao a cle so ict whe Seer the land mess the se. a ison the ground nd we grow las in it When Rise ante wetitbcames nthe beach or inthe desert thre fen ria . ‘on the ground: In very dy places there i lat of Bowing inthe ai sa the email, Choose the correct word (A,B, Cor 0) foreach gap. G.2 Prasat despite treaties Pt one werd om th bat itech Toweis H@HERIY Manas surrounded by tomerng snow-capped mountain (2) BAKE ne a thick Frm witing to tel you about my holiday. We ied bicycles and on the frst day we cycled beside the Grand crchards paths NE) Shallow 3) of lear mountain water ow Union 1 which was builtin 1785 to cany goods om the Midlands to London It was vay relaxing. The Deeks slopes 0 the Beas River Around the town the landscape i breathtaking. The gentle wooded next day we cycled around a2... Tha ook ow hours but there was a smal sandy 9... anda ite & — aa ofthe ilies are covered with Wild (5) nad and ‘yar you coud itn the shade. We camped there and the next day we hited @ boat. The only problem was fenile apple) ‘Above Manali travellers con walk along the winding there was alo of thick 5. ath sde ofthe ake which we got stuck in. We werent in danger because the o ough the narrow (8) and high mountain pases ‘water was 6... bu there was ark of not being able to get the boat out. On another day we went fora walk tothe Himalayas {athe op of 7... t wasnt very high but we hada lovely view. We came down the other sie and stopped inthe vlage a the bottom for lunch in a eal nice café. 4 recommondit. See you soon, ~ Match the description to one of the photograph Love Maria Ex.311 phatch the adjectives rom the box with their opposites. =a SOW nun ER arrow winding St sien = = ao muddy — straight wil . eo ae cow | OM wide steep ele ih ee foe Clan watefll "Some words can have mare than one meaning, cultivated BA banks — B shores C beach coast and the second meaning ca often be ilomati 4A wood —B forest rainforest D timbe Tegotomemtnnt atic = ae of wok Ea.4 write wo or tire sentences about the plc inthe ther photograph Use words rom 1.20" 13. Bara esol cust Dmg | Taremsionofcntcatns oe GA litle shallow C narrow D gent TA mountain @ cif Chill cave 2 Earth, sa and sky Miclimate and weather 3a Dleture Bin 1.1. Write A or B next to each one is always hot and humid, & Summers are mild and wet ‘As t's near the Equator, there i ite diference in temperature between the warmest and the coolest months Rain alls nearly every day and ther sno dry season Inwinter the temperature drops to below oC In the rainforest, the morning of almost every day begins wth clear blue sky, ‘The areas often cut off because of snow. By mid-afternoon everyday there are sudden hard downpours and thunderstorms are common, The heavy snowfall in winter attracts skiers and tourists, 1k cn rain heavily in july and August during the monsoon, The temperature at night is 20°C-25°C but during the day it rises to above 30°C Skies are often cloudy in the mountains, whether itis summer or winter, 3.211 check your answers and then pu the sentences nto two paragraphs to make two separate descriptions, 3.31 ©2)tisten toa description ofthe climate in another country. Which ‘Keeping the sentences in the same order as n 3.1. Join some of them with ond and bu. Use your notebook, Picture A: Summers are mild arc wb, In winter ofthe world do you think itis? 34 Using 33-22 to alo you wit a description fhe imate in your country in your otbook 4-1 | COMMON EXPRESSIONS Each ofthese sentences is about diferent weather conditions. Write rain, snow/ie, sun or wiad net to each one {nearly fell over because the path was slippery. 7 My et were soaked becouse trod in puddle. 2 There wasastong breeze coming ofthe sea 8 They coulda’ get home because ofthe blizzard 3 The heatwave went on for weeks 9 The gale blew the tree down, 4 We got caught ina shower. 10 Itpoured al day. They had fine weather forthe match 11 The ground was covered infos. The ake was frozen so we went skating, 12 The allstones were as big as golball. 5 4.2! Undertne the words which helped you to decide and write them ona word tee ~ see pages 2-3. ORD BUILDING Make the weather nouns below into adjectives. Be careful with speling. Prreere out wind sun storm rain og cloud ust ee ‘Read these sentences abot two diferent climates, Guess which are about picture Aand which are about cath, sen and sty 2 READING Part 2 to ead a magazine atce about mountain in Meal re sentences have been rmoved tom te aril. 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There area numberof dsadvartages of 5 boa. ‘al cing ogo? 4 She calle Alan back but he'd already sold the Wenn Aso, Seta Aa beck bt hed alway soe he 6 Peter il Senda tert meseage? 5 We called by but you were out an answer ike the one above tothe olowing exam FESS a Bx2ll punasat vena puta verb i exch ppt Use the words end expesions you have lear phrasal verbs from the recordin Dont forget to come toa conclusion at the end of your es3y a discussion in your English class about the use of 3. Now your teacher has asked! you to write an 19 the following quostion. 16.211 punasat veRos ut the correct word in each space to make a phrasal verb. 18 up = pt the phone down oa at 2 sun tOWGh = be comected 2 smn = callorphone 4 Shall I call ..£2...you and then we can go together? 4 get off = lose the connection a 2 Iida notice Suz ans Ae nsm/name. up = anger 2 The match as clled a ecoue Fb either beekevetw gel 4 He as clled on Business, 3 re computers to you in your daly ifs? 5 Lealled Jon... Because I wanted to introduce ourmcbia pore wert win you? How mga ae comput youn him to my friends We make a phone call NOT do--phoneell. Eeetcete phones too mt? ae saying your answers aloud. a The world of work 7 c ; : er tese questions by chosing Jb A,B or Cand wrt the words from he adverts which Jobs, personal qualities, employment and unemplo eal pare coc 4 Which jab has hours which change? Jeera, Word(s) in adver: ‘5 Wich jobs needs youto get on well with others? oral) in advert: 6 Which job may involve extra hours? Word(s in adver: sive you the bis ot over? 2 fon ater pb sors ong time oforeer? Mijobs (s) in advert: sa job suggests you may get 2 higher position? 1 9 tye rtoking oa jb, some westes may belp ou Here ist fo tears On an web, ich category woul e Which category would you click on if you were looking for the following jobs? Write them in the spaces, sl [ach advert mentions how the person wil be pad. Put salary, rete of pay and woges ito he coll cenre manager ef me a “efritons below. kien ae ~ an amount of money agred fra year and paid every month then asistnt Construction enter tabssistant iteguard rr evaly aid every week, often for work which dos not require a of qulctins Customer service sotian police ofcer Torn =how much someone wil be pad pec hor Emergency services Dstt ee Heath =“ Use the word in brackets to form a word that ts inthe g2p- Dear Sir saw your advertisement inthe local leita manager in your hotel Please ir encosed an (2) (ppl) form. Thave worked inthe) {eater industry for several yes and before that nan ofice. Ihave several secretarial (8) ‘ual and am fori with ferent computer programs. enjoy working with people snd an (5) Tielp). ficient anahard working, Lhave recently ished 2 (6) (rain couse the local olege in administration. Lam very 7) {enthasios about a cree Inthe hotel busines, Tan(@) (embition and woul ke trun my own hotel one day. Yours filly ‘Adem Piekarski Hotel and catering Information technology Legal Leisure and sport Scientiio newspaper lst day am interested inthe (2) 8, vacant for Taal below are some adverts for jb vacancies. Which jb is each one advertising? Choose fyom the ist below ountant architect builder” leaner’ mechanic nursery sistant receptionist ———— ora aval inal so fora elle and exe Look back at 2.3 and undertine the personal ‘You need to be efficient, well person, Previous experience preter tut not eet as ang ‘qualities needed foreach jb. organised and self-motivated ‘canbe een. You wile equte oo ht work wen the shop is [© 7) isten vo the two peopl in the ad ba lars ene Closes ey mong nd evenings and some overt, xcelent Supervision Youshouldalihave ‘aes ran honest nat orig pers. Pls contt ames photograph talking about themselves. seed communication silt avr oan an applaton xm an job descr. Which speaker does which ob? ith our customary. Salary Speaker isa haleresser. 's dependent on qualifications — and experience. Some training Speaker ‘sacorpente iSovailabe took at the recording scrit and undestne all the words which helped you to answer. Can Enthusiastic person required tin our am, We are looking cia Bere peso a forasjname can pron, Af van propane Be oi ees te pronoerentst be gen och succesful canst sono ptvous epee wich young chien necessary. Ge csr. Good at of poy and pose promotion nthe fare. Further eats and an aplication Ere vale fom ofcedrpresik — If you woul like @ permanent Job in a local hotel then ll, (0887 854829 for an application fort, |e 4.0 Several things usual ly happen between seing an advert. Seren: sly han ing an advert and getting ajo. Pu these Into the righ order on Have an interview Email or Sti gel ‘ Ome est the appiaton frm Flin the paication frm Receive fob ohes Para =h_h_H_H HWY Esall connon expnessions (7 cisten a some peopl ta {ob and x for people who don’t have a job. " 2 3 ‘ 5 6 ? ng about work. Write for people who have a 5.211 Look atthe recording script at the back ofthe book and undertne all shat ewig spa book and underline all the words which told you whether wo ope dcied to eve heros, What do they say? One person hd te eave ther job, What da toy sayy E5.311 ere are some sentences from the recor Script to help you i you ned to, Tm teyng to change (1.878 ing. Put wor, fob or carcerin each gop Use the recording 2nd Um ooking for (2) {ve just applied for a (3). at the theatre, eee Thad long) inthe pate force he journey takes an hour each way so I don’t have time to do mi after (5) , "do four long days which s ver hard (6) 1a py an satel eas dil ou Tigoingto do sone unpaid). expeene cone | was promoted last week so that's ver i con in an agency 00d for my (10). Es.all now compete these summaries with wor, Job and corer, 1 ‘5 countable noun and is use to talk about something specite. {+4 countable noun which i used to talk about what someone chooses tod oeralifetine. 'saverb or an uncountable noun whi arn money ch used to talk generally about what someone does to (enn | tesa 00d job means its uly 1’s0goodjob we did’ go tothe concert bce cert becouse it wos canceled | Todo greatob means to do something wel You've done great jb tidying the fot. | Towork can aso meen to operat o uct: he compute isn't working. ean send an ema ZZ ‘eatin mal ons uly | ened on ore ony hor The worl of work 7 Exam practice READING Part 3 ‘You are going to read a newspaper article in which three ‘people talk about ther jobs. For questions 1-10, choose from The people A-C. The people may be chosen more than once. ‘Which woman | ated a company with others? eols her vate te might sue rom her Commitment to her job? Istke to do very welin the future? eal tha thers don't avays recognise her qualities? fenys she values the input of thers? fas had varied experences in one organisation? has not yet achieved her main ambition? ienot sl-cofident about her own ables? had the opportunity to cary out some research? Jehoping to emprove the lives of others trough her present job? Er In the exam there wil be mor to read and 15. ‘questions, The words inthe question are aways ferent frm the wards in the ext 70 ‘A. Carl Jackman, chet Gockman ned he resturant, Cranbemy ght years ago a5 a watoss, She soon became restaurant manager befor Trang the big lea noth itchen After working under nea che and our Peter Godden guidance, she rose to Become under chet. Sho may be shy end modes se says ene stil as slot to lear), ut wth Re fabulous tohrig, {jest ovarisatons abit and impressive cetve inst, her Boss cays she shut go fr. Dung he ti renter, she has alo had two cicren and eho feels they have banat hom seding a thor geting pleasure rom hero B Geran Brookes, architect Brookes ct uo a business with two fend to deslgn and bud a community centre. They then won a compton run by the goverment to fw out ore abou the tects of arctecture on scheoing. Te mf curently renovating a schoo! InLendon. The design wil slow fexbl,adapable clasrooms and outdoor teaching. Brookes says they Rope they wil Ihakeaciterece tothe cides Ives, hough hee fe no cous abut tal, she wares that che doesn't alvays Jo Seal ting her work ana her chron eo er day and that he often puts Work rs. © Monika Myles, TV Director Nyee worked as 2 TV decor for our years, hen wet on to make some award-winning documantares. She sats faring he wee cn a big-budget rama for TV but har even cear sto mao afulingth feature ln. She warts to Take fins that havea messages he endo them. Becauoe sho smal nd youngoking, she says poopl italy {unsure snout what sha a eapable of But when she sees ase, sh has a vision and is able to taste tito @ ova tmoge, She acknowledges the fc, however, hat fim-making fo about steam puting her ead together No crete a poco of at ee WEEKEND WORK IN OUR COMPUTER SHOP ‘You have soon this advertisement fora job in your focal English language newspaper. ‘of application in 120-180 words. \We want an enthusiastic English speaking person wen our computer shop at weekends. Are yu interested in al ypes of computer games? Do you have good compute skis? =o you enjoy desing with people? We tobe it Manage of Computer Games, explaining why you woud be suitable forthe job Remember to begin a ettarof application with Osor Me OF Mes..o¢ Ms. and end it wth Yu Miphysical appearance E118 © 2) uisten to a conversation between two A fa) fal Physical appearance, personality Seay apd tin x41 ete betow the words used in 1.1 and 1.2) People. Which boy is Sam and which boy i Toby? ‘escrbe someone's face, hair nd eyes, ‘Wiite the names below the pictures. —fea}— ! Tout © imaghatve fae B selfish C thoughtless B sochtle ‘bony bs B sensible € sympathetic chee © moody W Lok agin at te pcre of sam ad ead is a eS Cee Aescrigtiono Sos dd Does am esters a oo at Underine he tings wich ares /, Rane en ene Sam's dedhesa thin pointed face and rckes, He's {apt ralght brown hae but he's gong bal. Hes got, Pale blue eyes and along straight nose, He doesnt wear glasses. Using these expression fr you know. Hes verytely «Hes 50 ~~ He's bi Hort like about hers that she Now read this comparson. Sam looks ike his dad. They've both go ecles ‘andthe same shapes fac. Ther hairs similar although Sams is fairer and thicker. Sam's ose Match the adjectives in column A with their Es QT about yore an your ends an sm nthe eters, write two postive and two negative sentences about someone e's mucha 100 ~ Thebes thing about her is that she Everyone’ diferent 8 the letters and choose the best word fr each ga. shes gat ante wih estes owas [5]. Shoe seme tobeina ted mood shes aay gteonethig isi, Sesh rex pram eee et te ee pas Bacinsane washers? boeing sh ely ‘hh he nthing eat a absorb), Sensitive describes someone who is easly upset Timeres ie ears Sod story. He's very sensitive. ‘Sensible describes someone who has avery practical Apprach of; San aways hos. bot of wate with bm ncos gets thay ~be's very sensible. ‘Sympathetle dezcribes someone who understands ‘ther people’ probleme: My eacer wes sympatheic then expaiod why [wos lat. She's meverflways wn. The ony thing Shecan be 3.21 choose the correct adjective for each sentence. 1 ter Steve won the prize, he became rather column B big-headed... and expected everyone to praise him. 's just ike his dad's ond they have the same eyes ‘add any other words you can think of. —" ae an iene oneteprse Thee ver ale but Sam wears lasses. E61 write sentences in your notebook ke those in senerous cy > Mec oered mess everytere we we 4.2and 13 comparing ourself with someone in ne big headed Look tthe picture of Toby and read this yolthaniy orate erie tute 2s to walk into someone's ofce desi of his mth deine he things ° He vethout knocking wbichare similar bout them andwrtes but she's t00 OMIT le meen She could bea realy good musi begin a journey 2 rivera anaes bee B52 ook at tee tert vers wt set ath tech setnce eg withon othe mening A 4 He's anay ona business all next, brow weet ut I'l give him the message when he returns. 5 Thnow cll takes longer than going by plane, but ell enjoy The stormy weather set non Monday, and it was Stl ainng four das ater. 2 When we opened the boo, it set off he ca alam, © Tm really ooking forward to my w Nev Zealand. havelotstotalkaboutwhen Iget > He setup ehelogroup called NightWatch for people ee who had problems sleeping 4 Ttook my bike tothe shop because I've got na idea 7 My parents have alays sid that. how tose about repairing a puncture makes you more independent 5 Howes yar tocoleg each A an action coused something to happen rmocing? 8 something unpleasant started which continued fora longtime © something was established = D_tostart todo something Moviog around 11 Exam practice SPEAKING Parts 3 and 4 Look atthe drawings below. Answer the questions. Write some notes and then use them to help you speak about the pictures. What are the advantages and disadvantages ofeach holy? {iyo think of something to say about each pete. ich notday wuld you preter to goon and why? Wher da you spend your last halisay? What dd you do? 1) Listen to 2 model answer. Inthe exam you wil be talking 0 partner and you vlltry to decide something together. USE OF ENGLISH Part 4 Complete the second sentence so that thas a similar meaning tothe frst sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, Including the word given. (There are afew detal inthe report that need expaning INFORMATION There nn 2 nferatin... i the report that needs explaining. 4 Wo aval rom Edinburgh t London by ea JOURNEY We ‘tom Edinburgh to London by car 2. hy tend and took a short beak in Copenhagen last week TR My rend ana | went ‘Copenhagen ist week 2. ke tof the washing machin, but | dont kxow where to begin, SET Ie got no idea how the washing machine 4. Have you succeeded in booking a room in Landon yt? ACCOMMODATION Have you managed In London yet? WRITING Part 2: article ‘You see the following announcement in an international magazine. "THE LONGEST JOURNEY What isthe longest journey you have ever done? Wrte on article describing your journey, explaining how You fe about and why you were doing I. The best orcs willbe published next month Try to make your article as lively ond Interesting as you can. Use idioms and expressions say something amusing o ska question Wirte 120-100 words Time of 12 Bitiobbies and Games Baal match pictures A-H with the games and pastimes 1-8. 1 5 1 ou time, hobbies and games, cinema and theatre Bia G2) cisten to two people talking about what they do in their free time. What d they preter ding? Going aso staying i 4 isan pure 2 crossword Ex. read te recor script or 12 and deste the pases the peopl us to describe what they doin ther segs 4 dominoes fretime. Which prses could you seo descrie Your ese ine? utters « tickgoeee EIS ELT] common exenessions Put the expesions into the cnet place nthe chat elon Bas sudoku Vepiay ges eg chess Wedo other pastimes/activities eg, a crossword, 1 Soy aang ome uA et MMMM re ee ens tr npr eteatpetnache scot teg sretnt Td eta steeue weld nee en OE en Ee nape eee atte ee err a Sone our aly wel Myst () Unwsil shal nd my pens) ihe crossword inthe tahoe «party -—- ‘newspaper every day. As for me, someane shuv now su oku puzzles work and I've really taken to them, Cr cnisinrgean yen diane Seka seaioneksa anv townie, togoto , 6) cards and we sometimes (6). board games like snakes and ladders or Be 5th Prnasa. venes mach hese prs verbs wth tke with an objec anda meaning TAKE after yourhat hear and remember in business accept Vocabulary note Takei sed with upto mean of anew fiend _-teseble someone aprons be ‘oman / ssp begin doing something asa hobby ver \ spa develop a king for Took yp chess ost yea. to \someoneinyourfamiy/ gain contrat of Takei se with to meen you ” “ femove realy enjoy dit realy ten to sudoku puzles B50 ce one ofthe phrasal verbs with ake to complete these sentences. 1 12 ©. Gemma's flatmate, Kae, as Soon a5! met her There was so much to at the lecture that found iar to make notes about evrything. The piano 2 lot of space downstairs, but we all enjoy playing it 11.411 bo you prefer going out or staying in? Use the expressions above and the words below to talk about yours a iow you're here, why don't you your coat and st down and have a cup of coffee? s When Ihave some ree time, I prefer to. 3nd alo oy nm and But dont really ie f= Pete his father ~he Looks and sounds ust ke him a times Amanda's decided to... Some more teaching now the children are olde. 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Which "Next, do you think it woud be a good idea to have a ale eica an he cnema wher people coud get nk and The woman prefers gong tothe becouse always show you are a we ea Fry co you think would bea god to un the The man prefers gong to the becouse ibe syeené register tthe J fray soyouthrk wold be god dea ou forltier you are given — Which do you prefer, and why? ‘Tanks tking he neo wrt ba om [prefer going tothe because Years sino obi dotstone E 5 4 (©220)tisten to these eviews of popular fms. Which kindof im is being described in each one? ‘Choose the correct word from the Box Tere Is one word you wil not use westem thriller “romantic comedy horror cartoon documentary drama {Gxng tree some fim reviews For questions 1-6, choose rom the ims AcC. Th fs may be re then once. Sees me aming moments? Teall took at he recording script for 126. te words in tls re ectves. Tey ae al postive a mea sor being based ona tue event? They canal be used with the word film, pla stay. But oot al reviews are Good, nd some wl conta wel-dsigned pot? negative adjectives. impressive performances ofthe main actors? Stonylne which i ather unimaginative? Look atthe adjectives below. Mark them P for positive, or Xl for negative lant vue of tchnology? 8 e tripping P unimpressive sunning uninteresting tedious" entertaining —_____*____! briist—Imaginative uninspired fscnating wooden Strikes Again! Theheat ofsummer _—; The Triangle Kol feontinsabousea !Harhonoard iat acansi,£ Tram rect ty 21 choose the appropri adjective to complete the paragraph. avemanagedtoappel ; paytoelesdnglsinicfimamed ! Sermon acebleenerainng eee ladults and kids, but | don’t a teenagers. Elfondo adds class and worksince Live Again. in his usual Friendshad eeonmended anew tile alle ‘Gees ine Tey sai thatthe plot wes absolutely fs enenccerary as althe { suuronceandMectensesafecing {Sea duneno sey caractess mimpressive and that lad actor Gene Brno gave a rely woodenvbriliant performance. But | was bitty stodothat One fehlooks and fectionate Despite the act that! css pathsin unexpected ways unt Aisappointed when I went to eet found he pot totally imaginatve/unneresting and halfway trough the nother tome buthere |; thereaeten onghalthougsinthe ? eveyhingbecones carn thes 1 guessed the ending The dieting was totaly unnspiedripping s well: probably because the story, whi Goodies wnichmate you { plotand pars arequte tedious you; tn mines The fimissetna ictona based on a case of mistaken deni, was hob tedious loudandthe compute’: eanthelp wantng ond outwhat _ mining town butts about astrugle Seaton acaseatins " testing, opens to thar eharactere nthe end, forsuvalwhich actualy ook pace ins tonminwestem Canad. Around town 13 Basil the sentences are from tourist information brochures but they are mixed up. Pu them in the correc order fi Cities and towns, facilities, traffic Micities and towns Cy Sentences. CyB Sentences Bah nerve ay wards or cresins 12 wh yo lose ss your he town ry ote seine tbe es eth warbler yuo sen yore jijatractions delightful parks hugetemple cosmopolitan atmosphere ancient mosaue Mamous art gallery interesting museum ruined castle quiet and peaceful, full itfe E.111 which ofthe following describe the place where you live? Foal ©) tistento someone tatking about ving Facilities! in ci Which ofthe cies nthe potoraphs spor a arket towne townty a esi tow foes sh ve innom, ko 8? sl where do people othe tings blow (1-10)? Each answer is two words (choose the second ‘word from the box below the puzle). Write the words inthe puzzle 332) stn again and decide if these statements are true (7) o false (F 1 Shelves onthe edge ofthe city. 2 The part ofthe city where she ives is very rowed. B Her orice i close tothe shopping cate. 1 Shetakes the bus othe centre because it's hard to pak there. 5 listen to music acapitalcity —anindustraltownjcity —aruralarea—_aistoric townlcity bale 11.21 match each sentence below to one of the cities in the photographs. 0 swimming and do other hness activities 2 visit the doctor > leave their vehicle In ation, its wide open spaces andthe latest leisure facilities make it an ideal location fo a amily day out, 2 But now that cars have been banned from the narcow cobbled streets, 2 walk through the picturesque centre is ‘even more pleasant. 3 The cy i inthe heart of one ofthe country's fastest growing regions and is ony 40 years od 4 look at paintings 4 You cetainly want to stop fra while inthe beautiful old market square 5 During that time it has grown into @ modern city with up-to-date shopping centres and lively nightie Be soved because she wanted totve somewhere 6 hire acab The city has always been famous for its anclent churches and impressive medieval buildings, more pecefu. watch matches A he are where she used to live was well looked 8 go skating ater rll heavy balls long a narrow track Find words inthe recording seript fr 138to—_10_—buy things omplete these definitions. Bel... estate ea large group of houses "ae fats and an estate is where Beople work, often a district a ea isa part ofa city or town Where people lve. Peope often live on the edge of 2 “ciywhich is sometimes called the OF building with many ofices i sometimes called Pen lock and 2 his tall bulding made up of Rats alley cenre centre centre gallery round hall park rank rink stadium Towns sometimes have a pedestrian . were people do their shopping, car park on several eves i called a i ‘carpark, sor buildings that are in bad condition ae 13.21 Find one word going down the puzzle and match ito the remaining word from the lst above. What do people do there? 3.311 think about the eleven places inthe puzzle. How eyeles and buses are sometimes separated from often do you vist ther? toafficina bus/eycle | 13 Around wn Mitratic taal 3) wo cars were ina trafic accident. Lsten tothe drivers explaining what happened. Mark eat river's route onthe map and where the acdet took lace. 14.21 compete this newspaper report about the scien. Two cars cashed onthe High Stet yesterday afterann at 5.30pm during the (1) ono 42. haut Alc Renault was approaching a pedestrian Q having just turned let atthe tate @ where the High treet meets Regent Siret The diver (4). ‘van which ad Stopped. She says she was doing about 20m 6 hour but was (6) own, Ahi at came out of3 (08 ontothe igh ret and grove ino the side he Renal The police were called and the river of the iat admitted he was a ful because he was, diving down (8) street he wrong ©) He said he was tating a shor (a9) to voi wai (4) on the 02) near the iver. It was blocked yesedy fran hour because alorry (3) down on the roundabout, 5.11] punasat VERBS Undertine the phrasal ver these sentences (1-6), then match them to thei meanings (AF) ‘The cr slowed down as it came tothe roundabout, We're late because the car broke down, Can you write your phone number down in my address book? 1 definitely be there when you singin the cones [won't let you down, | was offered a place onthe law course but I urn ‘down, The building was pulled down because i was uns A disappoint Lek somebod den, 8 reduce speed © sematish 2 refuse stop working Feecord on paper os s 15.211 These phrasal verbs have the same meaning as of thas n6. Match them to ther meanings, put down knack down 16 8 woro surtoin6 We cap put under- or over= before a noun, ver or adjective to ad to the meaning, eg overtake, underground. Put ‘rover before the word in old in each of 1s safer to go through the .82..pass than to to eros the rad She is very thin and weight. More peopl have come to work in my ofc andi realy nn fom ove to swim Your brary books are. due - you' have ay aie ean eat this =f 30, cooked ial burt. ‘The shop asistant must have charged He hasn't given me enough change nom what my sister's bought me for my int beCBU8E Freed her teling my mum. ‘Around town 13 am practice OF ENGLISH Part 1 [questions 1-12, read the text below and decide which answer (A B, Cor D) best fits each space. NEw YoRK ciry ‘ork city has (0) 8. into the secon largest cy in North America. tis now @ maor busines, cutural and centre (1). mills of vsitrs each year. Mos tourist say inthe (2)... ofthe cy, n Manhattan. is fo se tho sights of Manhattan on fot or you can take tourbus.Thae are cycle 2)... nthe cy fyou want fa bicyele but you need to be bravel Tho subway isthe quickest means of public transport But you wil want the). Hour. And, of course, thee are the famous yellow taxis. Tare are few ta (8). just wave Mam at ax wit ts ight on. 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The residential areas are inthe (2). ofthe ey whee, asin al age ces, some cists are quite (1)... down. ours vst Quoens which fs the (1)... of some interesting art galeries and Brooklyn for cafés, shops and hte, ‘Adecoms 8 grown increased extended TAsopecing —B advancing Carving attracting Arest Bintaior ——¢ focus Deve Look atthe words before and ater Aros B streots C lanes D ways the ap, choose your word ana then Abusy Brush crowded hurry ‘ead the whole sentence ranks B stals © kiosks D stations feuface region © space D estate amec —-Bexcluded —«Crofused OD clisissed paid == B while C length D piece fuldoors —B outskits —C outsdes. © autines broke Bet Cnn D turned location place © postion D area lve B iifelke Cie D ivy KING Part 4 +39) Think about your anawers to these questions, then listen to somebody answer two of them. their answers the same as yours? Wht is special about your capital city? + wnvy do people choose to Ive inthe centre of cies? What are the cisadvartages of ving in big city? _Is there a cy you'd ike to visitin the future? Wout you prefer ole ina modern city ora historic one? answering each ofthe questions above. Record yourself, then liston and try to improve what ai. ING Part 2: report of English-speaking students Is going to visit your college. Your teacher has asked you to write a ling the students about the places of interest in your town, both old and new. Write 120-160 words, a fh eZ iFood and drink © 1 se the words inthe box to compete the mind map below. and drink, meals, art beet eat squid burgers ham ork cod duck bacon sausages steak lobster lamb tuna chicken breast chop salmon plaice prawns Taal put the verbs in the box into the chart below. roast fry boll stirfly bake grill stew Where youook [How you cook | Whatyou cook | What you ue Care Under the it steak 2 rlipan ‘cooker is what you cook on ‘nthe hob ances 2 saucepan aes one ur ieee The person who coks is cooks fn tying pan My husbands very ood oak vegetables | awok Inthe oven beet roasting ta ache cake tin $2211 ©29)uisten to thre people. What kind of food i each person describing: English, Italian or Chinese? Ball [Fnead tne cecorting script or 4a and underne the words hat eve you the caret answe Taal ithe vets inl escriewaysto prepare od Chose he coe word complete ach sentence [poured myself a glass of orange jice/eoee 5 Grate the cheeseneat before putting it onthe pl Tomake an omelette, beat the potatoes/eggs together. 6 You'l need to melt the buttercream, Mic all the ingredient forthe mik/oke together ‘Slee the fmon/flour very thinly. Str the brend/souce regularly while it cooks. Chop the vegetabis/soad very small You ant eat a(n) banan/appe without pling it frst Shared tastes 14 (Wis tisten to an English person describing what she ats on atypical day and complete the chart. i meals Brokfst Special meat Day. — anc oo: Dinner Piet she doesn ot: Practise speaking for one minute about what you usually et. Read the text. Then decide whether the sentences below ae true (7, alse (For nt given (NG). sgecteay for ciren Spe come ard ck ct De ave soe of ou best stares and maa meso ep Tyee wt crieron ou att You lire an exanton of Meche cing sae rei ae on tached oes sant te cen Dike costed immediate, We wart owe te ess your asa cease nent Bile Cort nat—ust tuccn aa star! orious dishes ae described onthe website {Fond fs microwaved to ensure speed of sevice. 5 This restaurant caters fr family dining 6 The meals served are easy to make at home The restaurant serves only Japanese food. Tiss seservice restaurant COMMON EXPRESSIONS We use the word taste literally when we tlk about food. But we also use it Aiguratvey to talk about more abstract things ike a, fashion or fms. Look a these examples and match the two halves ofthe sentences ‘A Lehought it was really tasteless. The sauce smells lovely — Tve always loved Tenjoye the dinner ast night landscapes are ore to my taste s0 told her she had good taste in clothes! but Fl tast it tose iit needs salt. Toved Emma's new dress Tide enjoy the fm, Ton’ like abstract paintings, Tike the way the galery is decorated because i's really tasteful because everythin I ate was really tasty. & the taste of gar Match these adjectives tothe definitions below: fst, tasteful tasteless. Inbas taste 2 Ingood taste 2 delicious shared tastes 14 14 Shared tastes Bat Ba4.a11 choose the best word to teach gap in these definitions, 1 prints oll paintings awings watercolours USE OF ENGLISH Part 3 {Use the word given in capitals atthe end ofeach line to form 2 word That fits nthe space. There is an example atthe beginning (0) F auicty ead the ext aga when you've finished to check tha it makes sense TF you want t0 dO nnn Range, /ou'll need a pencil, but to do. you'll need a br id : = f . you need sh an ED FLOWER RESTAURANT some water ary ath fous prs wich arto sly othe pi ie Mora, oe BRED FLOWER FESTA ecole (MERLE, The Red ower HOSPITABLE Ernie espe oan als often syoucn hve 3 oct om tenses you con ofin hd, Tw owner Fetz HIDE veetia isin in wall Bea cema wil make sure you ae your guests wil (2) ‘tjoy your THOROUGH 2 saltures tenes jewellery pottery _ FRIEND \weloome is guaranteed to everyone who dines at The Weuse the word to describe objects made out of lay ike vases. Materials woven by hand ar "areay ) machine ar known a5 ‘Since ancient ines, people have worn suchas fod Flower. Tho restaurant is open all day ever day fr hot and cold food, and nechaces and bracelets aed made (of her gods and animals ther you're loking for a ‘midday enack, an evening meal wihh TASTE ‘The Red Flower can provide CELEBRATE the family ora verve fora special () [exactly what you're looking foc “The restaurant is wel-enown forts () menus, which afar range SEASON ‘ef Engieh and international dishes st (7) prices. This explains the REASON yestauran’s with both cal and tourists, The bar offers soft POPULAR. Tinks a5 wo 35 wide) ‘of wines i's an ial pace to mest up SELECT 3 stil lfe abstract portrait. landscape No) i pcture ofa person, but a) is a plete of objects that donot move, like rut owes or bows Ale) ‘sa pcture of the countryside, but (). shows line shape and colour ana des ot attempt tbe realistic 4 gallery. studio collection exhibition Ni. of paltings Ion espay tothe pubic, and it usually takes pace in ana ae pana ‘evening outwith someone ROMANCE An artist usualy pints ina Wilioniresoten ow 3 rumber of ery valuable pctres in their, aoe aesce oa wn private = LISTENING Part 2 {©223) you witthaae an interview with an Australian artist called ‘Anna Roberts. For questions 1-10, complete the sentences. Faas well known for pictures of very(1]__Jplaces. | the same asthe word you hea. You éo [Ana ten gets to these paces on fat, but oezasionaly she gets there | not have to make any changes ee ome of Ana's paintings ae so[4[ hat they look ke photographs. {hana has recently done some paintings ofthe[S[—______]using yelow and orange. ‘na thinks her paintings are special because of the way she shows the[6] ‘ana hes a srong preference for doing her paintings on[ 7] [though she hes used other types of paint, Anna prefers to do er panings in(B] J. ‘a's paintings are sols to[9[ —_____] as wll as private collectors. Inaction to being a painter, Ansahas writen [1O[ ——__] about painting [© 29) cisten again 14.21 ead the questionnaire below about art. HOW ARTY ARE YOU. 7. tow artistic are you? Very/ ate / not very/ nat ata The answers forthe gaps willbe exactly wat type of at do you do? Painting / drawing sculpture / pttery/ other. B00 you go to art exhibitions and galleries? Yes, occasionally / frequently Wo, hardly ever / never & wna typeof are do you te? S wnat is your favourte picture? SPEAKING Part 1 Think about how you would answer these questions. ‘Bo you lke cooking? ‘What sort of tings do you cook? Whats your favourte food? Why do you tke i? | Dont answer the exam questions with one or two words a some deta who is your favourite artist? Er 146] Lsten ta man talking about art and answer the questions inthe questionnaire for him. [a3 practise speaking for a minute about your taste in art. Use the questionnaire to help you ea is Mitelevision and ratio 14.118 Read this information from a TV awards website ation om 9 TV awards west. Match the ames fhe programmes ‘explanations. Write A-F in the gaps. ee, mane A. Comedy . Realty TV (-_-Vejl Television and radio, newspapers and magazines, book: Current afairs programme « Soap opera r rama series Documentary A rogamme which consis of acusion and arabs recent events, 2 Apregranme wha sins humorous 3 es are trodes! enone ys when mo oer a enc ot ep woth. The Say and hares eon om ‘actus roaami ping amon tava suet er suc rea 5. Thereareseral ogres wih th ste characters, Teese so hates a setng bt he tarines stand alo a areconcded ‘Apoup of pope are ut tpuerweheta Seto. parcu suaton se st happens P +5 Listen to three people talking about their favourite TV programmes. What hind of programmes. Speaker Speaker 2 fat Speaker 3 11311 oes your favourite TV programme ft nto one of the cat Sees ou eer > the categories in 1.17 Tick the exressions below you cou Temokes me laugh, Wess eter Its really good drama. : ove the characters The acting is bilan. fe tayo ae ep The plots are good. ne Ws quite compelling, 12.41 becide i these nouns go with TV radio or bth. Writ them inthe corec place in the circles. aectat repeats channel lise jockey set highlights remote contr studio Ss Media mania 15, (een We can see things without trying sow Rob wheo was Complete the gaps with a word from the box. een ee inthe spermaret. When we look a, watch read peterson about something, we make an efor: She oted othe con Clock to see what theme wos. {turned round and suddenty iAby standing inthe doorway. Sadie alvays = yas working Tin We watch thins fora period of time and they are usualy moving o changing: spent Sturdy afternoon wetching ak ploy fotbl We hea things without trying but when w tosomething we make a efor: Westoppe ploying when weheord the iste ie listen tthe radio on Sundoy mornings. music while she the map 0 see where they =. an advert in the newspaper yesterday for 3 course in jewellery-making 1 the sound of motorbike taming down the road twas Mark. 12.211 what does see mean in these sentences? Match sentences 1-3 with A-C. want to see how they react. 4 tomeet @ tounderstand tofind out ate stood by the window and : her ehilren playing inthe snow. : a Johnny Depp's new fi in a imagerne 1m seeing her atten. 5 [don't see whatyoumean. —¢ nd magazines I connon exenessions [fT tere ares of words which make expression wth nenspape o magazine. Sao go before the noun aed some go ster, Which words can be sed only with newspaper (mark them or only with magazine (mark them M)? Some can be used with both (mark them NA). oly fashion glesy.. gossip. [advertisement ore cover col... monthly moring.--— talon. | etn Ceaitoriat "heeding - [wars trovel” women’. report BI Some verbs are often found in newspaper reports. Decide which verb fits best in each gap. 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Choose fom the st in. The bathroom door was open and stepped back int the shadows footsteps came running ou of fy Yom, A torch ashed inthe coir "Roberto Agostino Somebody went hurting est and ang, himself down the tars. hada rit limp of shart angry figure. Then a door opened along the corr nea the red glow ofthe window. peered out and caught sight of the shout of man hurrying down the corridor towards me Ase passed me he suche on a tveh and in the fected ight rom he walls I made out the Features o Roberto, 16.21 You may not understand every word when you are reading. There ae fur words/expressions {nthe extract which mean se or look Undertine them. Now read the extract again Is it easier to understand? 16.311 QP ere re some more words often wed in fon. Tare isan od one ot neck rou. Mich ones it hy? 1 notice glimpse breathe 2 smell gaze wink 3 spot sniff view 4 stroke witness stare 5 observe overhear glance Hal choose the correct word in these definitions. 1 Avwrites any kind of book... writes felon. writes in newspapers and magazines. writes poetry, sometimes in verses which rhyme,” A” anauthor" Ajournais © Anovelist —D Apoet 2. You keep books fom... fr only short while but you buy them from ‘A abookshop Ba library 9 You un books fom bral, Libraries. them to borrow B lend 4 Rea people have fims are ealed ‘A personalities Peuple fn books, plays B characers T7211 ead this review and choose the correct words. My 0) fovurte/bes hile From the (2) aoelit/ journalist Hammond Inés (3) coledlnomed "The ‘nary Mountain This the book that really got me interested in eadinginen Iwas young and wll lays (4) ememberremin ior that Is a ret ‘example ofadvemure (5) nn-ftonicton The storys 30 ellowriten you fel as though you are inthe same room 35 the (6 chorcers/ersonalile andthe (7) eotionshpsreltves between them ae brilliantly developed. is nw out of print but yOu may be abet (8) browfendit from a9) han bookshop you (10) equestos it. Hammond Ines pts together atigtysriten story which 2 thoroughly (1) enetaingfenertine ead 1 2 book you wll not beable pu dwn ut you have irished the ast (12) choptererse 17311 note any expressions you could use in a review about a book you tie Media mania 15 Exam practice READING Part 1 ‘You are going to read part of a nove. For questions 1-4, choose {he answer (A,B, C oF D) which you think fits best according tothe text Allthe options A-D refer to something in the text. Make sre that he answer you choos actually matches the question. “The whole ih shy sco on fir The heights of a sabe the counerpideon he ead eo Asn, Itslowed and stoped “Then th belli went ut oot cred inthe sills ofthe label My nse tensed I hough Ud che creak soir bu and sey Thine someone wae coring pth sti cming 9 my room Iswng th shes shac and (Bon owed he oot The pai of my ands wee sensing andthe metal oh ch hl le sppery Ba he weight fi wecomforing sod wih my hed pred ae ode pacing ofthe door tenn, There as somebody outside now cous her in bu ese hi thee Very qe he ey wa are in he lok ened and then stepped ack, so hat should te behind the door ent pene I culo but eth and rarning Then my hand which was ouhig the troswok ofthe dor, ms presed bak as th door wa opened 1 grap he esy er ing ead seo Bu Tete could hs hi che an was paste din the room Tipe ou ino the pase the ound of ny manent in te depp af the carpe. Ane glow showed though sind athe aed fhe cdo ached the dara ofthe ai and sited bcs the vila wal sen and sil ning hat he sound af my own fete on the sais wold dew anton mle "And tod hee esting tht ws aden shows Hs ny om, Roo! Aging? The uhrom wa ight oppo th het ofthe ais, The doe ma open and ppd back te sada fosteps ce cunning of stom A torch ied in the coir. Rabe Agana” Sond wet hung ast sd Bung bal dowa he sai. had bit imps of shor. anpy fue Then dor oped slang the cordon near the ed glow ofthe window 1 peered ou and aust ofthe siboucee of man buying down the cord tows me Ashe aed mee wacom tor ann the eee igh fem the mall made ou te fate of Rober. ‘8 Why cin’ the writer go down the tas immectty2 4 How ci the witer fo ater the car arved? A loves [A He knew the man was flowing him. B anxious 1B He thought someone might hea him © confident (© He wasnt sre hat was the way out D disappointed 1D. He wa arid of ling inthe dark ‘2 ‘The wrter stood behind the door so that he could 4 How cid the wie recognise Roberto? ‘A500 what was happening in the room. [A He shone a torch at Roberta's fac, BB prevent the man from opening the door 'B The light rom the window It yp Roberto fac. © eecape quicky i he needed to. {© Roberts torch gave enough ight o see clear. D attack the man fhe entered 1D. Roberto’ face was reflscted in @ miroron the wall WRITING Part 2: review ‘You recently saw this advertisement in an English language magazine caled Best Books. Write your review in 120-180 words. Reviews Wanted! | Hove youread any ely interesting or usual books recent? fs, col ou wee 2 review of th Book You ‘ead? cue ifrmaton on te content or the story and say eter you would recommend the bok to ate people Em Decide you wl write a positive ora negative review andi you wil recommend the ook. Remember to include your option. ‘The best reviews willbe published next month Choose the corect letter: A, 8, Cor. 70 When 1 was twelve, ny grandfather taught me how to chess. Ao B play make D callect The government. major changes to the education system today A waned B declared C anounced D expressed ve never liked steak because it can be ather dry the Navour fs much beter if you fry A roasted B bated € grilled boiled ‘One ofthe first successful lasted ta minutes, A comedy fis was Fantasmagorie, which was made up of 700 drawings and 8 drama C play 0 cartoon The oad the children walk along on their way to Schools very busy, but fortunately there's 2 pedestrian they always use path B crossing C precinct street rm trying to get more onthe internet about how to reach the island from the mainland afoct 3 information Catal D knowiedge 1 ‘on the news that the price of gas is going up again, , WTooked B listened © heard D watched "ve never been much good at panting, but I've been going to Several nice vases, 1 pottery classes fora year and have made B draning © cookery sculpture We stayed in comfortable not far from the city centr, A hotel B resort, {accommodation D guesthouse Te take you over an hour to gett the ety centre inthe hour. Arash B busy Coun D crowded at dawn to visit the Pyramids. © back Din twas very hot in Egypt, so we set A off B about ve just taken sailing, and I'm gong to do a special course next month a 8 over cup D after [ound it very stesful living inthe centre of town, 20 I was pleased when we moved toa quiet residential aed inthe 1 edge suburbs € estate D outskiets Test Three (Units 11-15) You'll finda pharmacy inthe market Away B centre facing the clock tower. C lane D square Peter was on his way toa meeting, so he only ha time to at the report quickly. A alance B store C glimpse D gaze before you get ona fight. D contol ‘tthe airport, you have to go through passport A security" B check desk of his ie andthe audlence cheered him atthe end ofthe play. review D show The leading actor gave the ‘A pecormance B rehearsal In the UK, people often finish their meal with 2 like apple pie. AssidedishB starter C main course dessert My brother Richard is an artist, and he's wellknown fr his of focal people. A obstacts—B landscapes C portraits stllifes Iwas tired lastnight so I spent the evening television, A looking B watching € Seeing viewing When they heard thelr tain was due to come in ona ferent. allthe commuters dashed over toi A board B escalator C rank D platform Sally always reads gossip. when she's bore, A magazines Bnewspapers journals comics ‘As soon as we've finished decorating the kitchen, we'll buy anew electric. and have instal A cooker B ok C saucepan D dish ove going to the cinema and watching the ft onthe big Astege B studio C location D screen ike the way my sate has designed he at it's relly A delicious B tasteful fresh tasty There's a major junction controlled by trafic A bypasses B crossroads lights and that’s where you turn lf. roundabouts There was a good ‘on the television ast night about polarbear. A drama series C forecast D documentary The rom Dover to Calais nly takes about an hour when the sea Is calm. Atip B crossing © voyore D travel The of the thelr I aw lastnight was so complicated I want to se the whole film again. A plot B subtitle soundtrack D trailer Most cities have atleast one art worth visitng A museum B gallery C centre D hall 7 7 1 G6. ages, university, school Mipifferent ages 11.411 When we don't know exactly how old someone is or we want to talk generally, we can use these expressions: He/Sheiss imis/her(easylate) teens in hisher (erate) twenties, iris te, middle-aged elderly Finish these sentences about your country. 2 Most people goto university when theyre tl at, ee, 2 People usually get maried when theyre 5 The majority of people have their first child when they're 4 People generally retire when they're 11.2 1 © 62) isten to five people talking. Complete each sentence with one of the age groups above. arthaie Robs Callum is sims 11.311 common expressions Write expressions from the recording which mean the same as the expressions below, then look atthe recording script at the back ofthe book to check your answers. My husband ced twenty yeors a0: 1 BEEN ® nt 2. When wos o child child 3 Ihave thre yeorold great granddoughter havea great granddaughter wi is for twenty yeas. 4 [did’t havea yeor af between school ond university I didn't have a 5 Fmexpcting o baby tm Error warning 6 havea three. yeor old doughter NOT = 6 My child hos just storted to wolk: ve gota 1 Mycousn is about the same age a me: My cousin is three yor 08 daughter Tmexpectog abby NOT Fwoting 8 Hebehaves ikea child He's footy 9 Mychiléren oe adults: My children are 10, sil fee/ook young: I don't felook ids only ued in very informal situation to mean eh 1 2 1 woro surtoie we can add -ish ‘quite, about or with certain qualities?) to nouns or adjectives. Add ~ish to one word in each ofthese sentences and make anyother changes necessary 1 mot sure how old my teacher is ~ around thy perhaps FUlsee you about eight ouside the cinema. 5 My boyriena's got quit long hair anda beard 2 She's tall wth glasses and she always wears ears. 1s. new building with statue outside ~ you ct 5, Tlook nothing ike my brother because he's got ed —_missit hale Stages tite 16 BF3 Hl conmon exonessions tec areas of expression withthe word ie, Choate one exqesion tallow each sentence below. ‘he's always enthusiastic an loves being busy. A Thats ‘here's no point worrying about things tht might not happen, Lifes too short You shoud go out mote instead of polishing your car every weekend. Cc _ She's full of if ‘havent seen you forages. > Geta ier Idon't want my daughter to give up her jb but i's her decision How's iter Every year we think we can win and every year we come second F Wshertf Bia8 Read this text from a university website. Who is it aimed at? “Tne unverstys on one campus wich cokers an area of 200 acres There ae fv acute - Humanities, Science and tecology Socal sciences, Lay ard Meine ae these are ded ito department ke geogapy a Tistory et when you sv, you can pick upaprospectus ad book which our you want to goon, according to your subject of meres Your tour willbegn wh aah one the lectures who wil you ore about the Curses Alor ccurses consist of ature of formal lectures, samirarsin groups of up to twenty students and at least to tutors er term where groups wo or thre tues have the oporuny to aScus things in more The tous wil show you the hal of residence where students In, the sudents’ union whee ts of soci evens take lace and cher ust aise the supermarket ar aurderett Cur undergraduate curses al ben in citer and most fou student re school ears jst four par cont fre mature suger of 21 and oer. At preset the university year Consists fre tems but we are chang to a twe-semeser yar in hee yeas tine. we wil have a slg larger sprig vacaton and shorter sumer vacate we have separate open days for graduates who want ogo onto doa postgraduate couse H4.21 compete these sentences with words from the tet. The university years vided Ito ont Esau The breaks are called Students attend 7 and where they ae taught about their subject. Students ae taught by and Along piece of written work called @ Students who ace studying for a frst degree recalled When they fish they are called ‘A student who continues to study after a fist degree is caled 2 The buildings ofa university andthe land that surrounds them ae called Students lve in ‘and atend social events arranged by the Information about the university canbe found in a booket called 2 The university i organised by subject into diferent and a group ofthese form 3 Students who are atleast 21 are students 16 stages of ite Mischool_ Hs.all Look at the words you've written in 4.2. Which of them can you also use to talk about a school? Bs.21l choose the correct words in this email toa penfiend, Dear Tomo ‘You asked me about education in my country. I'm stil 3t (1) school the school because I's (2) essanil/ compulsory here up tothe (3) age/year of 16. We goto kindergarten or nursery school stand then ‘we () strain primary schoo, where we spend seven years, when we've four o ve years of (5) ‘lage, Now I) gyattand a state secondary schoo which has about 1000 (7) pupis/underpraduates, ‘We have sx lessons» doy and each subject is (8) taught/ieart by a ifferent teacher. We have alt of homework and projects and, i we (9) lose/miss an important deadine, we have o stay (20) follwing! afte schoo! to ish the work and hand i (11) in/on. We have to wear a uniform un We'e 15 But after {hat we're (22) laVallowed to wear aur awn clothes. When we're 16 we (13) take/pass some exams. ‘Then we can either (14) leave/depart school or stay on fortwo more years. During those Ew Years we (15) learn/study just three or fur subjects, There ere eso (16) opportuntes/ocastons to do vocational courses lke hataressing or mechanics at a calloge of further education. [havent decded what todo yt. 5.311 rewrite the emai in your notebook soit is tru for your county. Vocabulary note Weta. sit or do an exam. If wwe Bass on exam we know the results and have suceeded The opposites fall. .all PHRASAL VERBS which of these sentences can you complete with the verb give or hand? In which rentences dons any the verb hand Bt? Invihich sentences does ony the verb give fit? Putte correct forms ofthe verbs in each gap. handed, 1 This ring was my grandmother's. Tt was down to my mother end pow is mine 2 The application forms shouldbe in by Friday morning 2 We cover out passports when we gt to the border. 4 Monica back he book she'd borrowed from me. sa away all the toys Idd’ play with any more 5 They were ‘out feeeTshcts in that new shop yesterday. 7 Thadto up logging because my knees started to hut. 6.21 complete the table below. imeoning hand [ave [partie ‘veto someone who willbe ave ater youve died | 7 | x | down {ve 10 someone In outer ‘in Binet someone ese over return someting to someone ‘hock sive to someone witout astng for payment tony sive somethng to large number of people tout Stop doing regular activity te 7m Stages of fe 16 Exam practice ‘Speaking Part 2 41 Look atthe photos and think about your answers to these question 4° Were ae the people? 2 What are they doing? 8 What ese.can you 968? 44 Compare the two classrooms. What things are the same and what things are ifleent? {5 Which method f learning is best? Wry? Erne Tithe exam you photographs will Rave 3 question Which method of printed at thetop to help you Teaming is best? 2 (©35}) Listen to someone talking about the photos. Then look at the recording script and Lundorine some useful expressions. Now record yourself taking about the photos for one minute, USE OF ENGLISH Part 4 ‘Complete the second sentence 80 that thas a similar meaning tothe frst sentence, using the word given, Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Example: 1 When we vad in Germany, attended the local echoo! and learnt to speak German. When we iva in Garmany, 41 iy sisters pregnant 20 Im going tobe an uncle, BABY My sisters s01"m going tobe an uncte. must stop eating so much chocolate bocause it ist good fo me. Give Irust 00d for me. My parents aways alowed me to decide when to goto bed ter My parents always em 2. fal Sohool and leat to speak German. Em You never ned o write more than five 0 much chocolate because itisn’t words Remember contracted wor ike {hort and has count 28 two words. when to 90 to bed, 7s Clothes, shopping, money Miciothes $1.28 JF Look at these tists of clothes and acessories. Which i the oddone out in each List? Why? 1 blouse dress skit ie) ihe The ches are bes ely wonen wear 2 eal buckle call buttons sleeves 2 alos cagole coat pyiamas scat «jumper plover sachs sweatshirt s jacket jeans shorts sit troes 6 hood tat loces cap seat 1 meclce bel bracelet ering ring 5 boots lphdress_ sandals slippers trainers 11.211 circle the words above which are plural. Which ofthese can never be singular? 2.411 (A-2] Read Jasmine and Kariem’s messages. Which picture did they each put onthe website - A,B, Cor 0? _ Fk au CE —= [ esmine: iy vue outs essen sleeveless ik dress. got Vneck and two packets sgt Blue and havea necklace and some easing to match, weet with some siver sandals with really high hes not very tals doit wear fat shoes. anon realy wear thi dress tos party or somewhere spetil but lve the esau and the mati and it makes avem: My evr trousers re dark brown ad thee got straight gs [dont ike clothes which are oo boggy and hardly ever wea jeans ike wating my short lesved cotton shirt mich has gt eal ith batons. very right and cheerful preter wearing a shit toh but never wear ate When gout sual weary eather aket i's ald nom butts very confrtable Shopping in style 17 Ha. Pere is what he other two people inthe pictues wrote, Match what ech of hem says to oe ofthe pctures and il in the gaps with a word from the bo. bracelet buckle collar Rood fons laces neck Bet boots pockets sweatshit Tshirt trainers baggy flat. long shor Andre: aay wear denim (2) olf... everywhere Igo. My favourite par are quite (2) fh. which ae sual fll of stuf Because theyre o bi to old them p. ls go big (5). slays wear a ) ‘over the top. My favourite one has 2 wih striped (10) Sothats Ton ke things that, They've go! big ) big wear a large leather (4) © like plain ones and {usualy weae& bigi@) ‘non my fee always wea (9) ty favourite out nd wear ial the time! Sangeeta: havea dress love to wear. thas (11) sleeves andi quite (2) 4 fomes below the knee butts very cool because i's made of cotton, t's gots round (13) nda wit (2) Tega (5) tmadeof beads which looks goed with it but | dont usualy tear a neckace have some black (16) that [wear witht They're C7). which prefer becouse Im quite tal 31 The adjectives below describe a material or pattern. Write them In the correct category below. hecked cotton flowery leather Iyer nylon plain. polyester + sik spotted striped woo! N) Vocabulary note For most materials we use the same word 352 noun Material and adlectv: Bought ksh. / 1s made of sik Pattern All Write 2 short paragraph forthe website about your favourite out Bishopping B 3 8 choose the correct word to complete each [4a GT) isten to four customers ina clothes sentence shop. Why dont they buy what they ry on? Git vouchers/eheques are available in multiples of 5 etch cach easter wa ta Were ofering 25% sole/scounton all cameras tuto hea mace of se ‘ur solefiscount stats on Thursday a 9am. Custer S somata Everything wil be reduced. pies wit Customer 3 € Redoesnt match another piece of clothing customer & doesnt suit him/her We accept all major casheredi cards. Ifyou need help pushing your baskt/rolley to your Car please ask a member of staf efunds/Cashbackcan only be given if you keep your recipelrecept. 17 shopping in style hopping in style 17 Exam practice READING Part 2 You are going to read an article about a woman who shops for clothes for film stars. Five sentences have been removed from the article. Choose from sentences A-F the one which fits each gap (1-5). There ls one extra sentence which you do not need to use oping Holwood tars look hk best Syma ye abe nl decison mek oso, who kite cool ty aul tepforange[T]—]em “© tksfora mute and hen sp, hy abe ert er wos toking cutee fsnonsinfe bes spk FerFaiyicad oman baie dl okbck and ed rep his wardobe sss hs Kndalshagpng nga denesejan. cbs ontetoo: [4.21 purasat venss (278) Read this conversation which one ofthe customers had later. Put the correct word Into each space to make a phrasal verb, Then listen tothe recording to check your answers, back Into into off on on outof up ‘Simon Mur. got wouses, jacket and a shet to wear to Jason's wedding. ve put them (1) 2. so you can see ‘Mum Good. You need ta dress smartly. 'm sory I ould't come shopping with you Simon So, what do you think? ‘Mum Well the jackets bit big but you might grow (2)... ft suppose Simon Ive stopped growing, Mum. [ould nd smaller one. Anyway ike it and ve grown (3). my other one veh it since was twelve, The trousers are good though, aren hey? Mum Mom, well not sure Siman went to loads of shops and ed lot of things (4 ‘Mum — Can ou tae the trousers (5) ...? Simon {can bu thik they're OK ‘Mum Well OK but take them (6) ..now. Go and change (7)... YOU jeans aga before you get them dy, Simon il kang them (8)... andl decid tomorrow eno wonder ths se len eed i seiog lesan rend cround he gabe. se might ge an actess0 otto x omaang scat wear premiere [5] — Teed ing she inows shes other omn Inet exes onda bose Sunset Pe *Doeusyfstono gal pais spond mere soy Jon ord togeto fe ks oe he changiameus8u aoa he rick pepllook good tars becouse er b's {er fom game shows io ammercs o mves: Jeri tadn ea si ve eid nl sre acresses she ew ep lng he hed be goed "easly 4.311 the pairs of sentences below have the same meaning. At the end of each pair are two verbs. Choose the correct one fr each sentence. So meri samacne coplanar. YO0 coud nol bcomng a wodabe is reold bayou /L_ 1 a) 1..89%.. dressed in a hurry. 4 a) He. undressed in the bathroom. ee eae iia eat peoelbe nakenntis ‘ nx 2) 1 myles on 3 mene eb Eeechatgatiociatcheemgvorad Seitmvienee ite tot Se 2) Thave smarty for wrk 5) Sheetasee ly ten emer ret meeete sree ene Cease 3) thoveto smart es work 2) Ste aden aio ttos a eran noe eS wees (assed cong] Ba of core cae as oa wth aong prorat es wol sbl bte. 32) The dances wee al nia le : Dats rect tor aceeregenct te 'b) The dancers were al. blue. E She already had a distinctive personal style, so she cu) taessed ner reer wena vetsremn one Sanaa natanae re een ence ne eaacteeeens amar We pay someone by we pay for something Ii the builder fe money lowed hi, Ipod forthe work he builder had done. EXCEPT We pay fie, fare abil oa fee. Mimoney 5 choose the correct verb in each sentence. Then put them in the corect order to complete the biography of David Daves USE OF ENGLISH Part 4 For questions 1-4, complete the second sentence so that thas a similar meaning tothe first sentence, Using the word given. Do not change the word given You must use between two and tive words, including the word given. . David Davies (1818-1890) It Contre 1 The out tke best is my red skit and white top. 3. can return theacket | decide | don't want 1 Wienke dining eri Fs snes noe poner Biourre ane 1 ragndu ting vith ein tee wong mies Brevi cubby roc ek nd white top; Loan It.decde dont want tuted foetal onmny and padp rhe 4 Those shoes dont match your ares. 4 Macy dosen't ok at ll good in that colour 60 sur Those chose your dress. ‘That colour ata 1 Hela outa fm andes and 22 Those jeans are too smal for me now. a those jeans now. ai Houses and homes, household problems Miouses and homes E118 Look atthe pictures of houses below and read part ofa letter from an American gir to her penfiend. Which hous is she describing? You asked me to describe my home. Wel, our house inthe suburbs is modern and detached, like most houses in the US. Ies made of wood and we have shuters at the windows. The house is quite spacious. Downstairs there large livingroom, dining room, a study and a fted kitchen, There’ also a utility oom which has the washing machine, drier and freezer in it, Upstairs there are four bedrooms, One of these has an ‘ensuite bathroom and there is also separate shower room. We | have central heating and air-conditioning. Ies hot and steamy in summer and cold in winter, so we need both! And there's a double garage — we keep lot of junk in there ar well he care Underline the words which gave you the answer. 11.21 Match each ofthe types of houses below to a picture in 1. vill 2, 4 apartment block 2 cottage 5 detaches house 2 terraced houses © bungatow Ex.31 Look at the pictures again, which ofthe houses above: 1 have mare than one floor orstorey? 2 have a double garage? 3 havea fence? 4 have view af water? Vocabulary note 5 have shutters? In Bien, we use the word fat Inthe US, apartment i used 5 have ahedge? have agate? [Add these word tothe picture to help you remember them. 30 ome teitory 18 11.41 ead the email again. In your notebook, list the ways in which the house described is similar to yours, and the way in which it is diferent Bis use your notes to write a paragraph about your house at. Use the email above asa guide. Ha. ead this extract from a novel. Do not worry about any words you do not understand. ‘Ase nae Back Oak, we pase the Clenh a, home of Foy and Level Clench ad high chile of whom, Tvs ceri, mee silo heels. No one worked harder tance leaches. Even the cir eed enjoy picking onan and doing the most outine chore round the fa The hedge sound the one ard were pefecly manicured ino shape The ce were night and need o reps The prden wa ge ad its legendary eld ed the fily ally fn thi hoa was pie (ar howe had bn ule Before the Fire Ws, ack when indoor baboons and icy wre unheard of es exter ss bi fom clapboard mad fea, probly cfm ee onteland which we ow fed. With time and weather {ic bouds hd fed wpe brown colour prety mach hme color athe oer abou rund Black Oak [Acoding tomy fer and grandpurent, psint was unecesy. The boards wee kept clean ad in god epi nd side, pint ost mony "My mother vowed io heel tha he woul aot se her children ona rm. She would one day have hous in a own cocina howe wth indoor plumbing end Bower around the porch, and with pin onthe boards, maybe even ks ‘ain’ war a semive word sound orf 2.21) when you don’t understand a word you should try to guess its meaning. Look at these words in the extract above and try to answer the questions without a dictionary. 1 Routine chores ae 4 Osaki kind of A everyday tasks A brick © cement © wood 8 repetitive games * vensdnetsi © time-consuming jobs A encouraged 8 promised ¢_ dared 2. The words perfectly manicured here refer tothe hedges and mean the writers mather A well watered ‘> hada row with the rest ofthe family about it 8 heavily fertilised 8 desperatly wanted to live in a painted house. © carefully cut wos jealous of the neighbours farm, 4 The legendary yield ofthe garden refers to A the flowers grown there 8. the vegetables it produces the insects that ives there 6 Paint was sensitive word around the fam because thtwo hes te seen lon We just have to fish this section — A that we shouldn't walk home late at might, 2 When {was younger I used to fee homesick») when he said everyone should workthard. 5 He it the nal onthe head whenever Iwas away from my family. “4 You should put your wn house inorder so please make yourself at home until then 5 shan’ be there until 6.009m ~ and then we'e home and dry © She really hammered home the message before you star telling me what to do a 18 Home te tory Mixousehold problems E44 Lots of people do household jobs and repairs themselves, and ths is called DIY (Do It Yourself). However, sometimes you have to cal in an expert. Who would you call forthe following problems? Match each person (AF) witha problem (1-6). ‘A clectrician builder service agent 0 decorator fry cleaner F plumber 1 The tap in the kitchen i dripping andthe pipe under the kitchen sinks leaking. .E 2 The cushions on you sofa ae stained with coffee 3 You'd lke some new ighting put up. 4 Your dishwasher as broken down while it's still under guarantee 5 You'd lea new patio made outside your house. {6 You'd ike your ving rom painted and you dont have time todo it yoursel Hs.all punasat VERBS Look atthe sentences " below and choose the correct answer. a | Bousually means to perform an activity or ob Make usually mean to creator produce something So around the house we talk about making ocak bookshelves NB Moking od san exception (k means ptng the sheets and blankets a i) 1 Decorating that room was ell tring ‘nein /avoy wit me fs done 2 Twas inthe middle of doing without /ou the room when the money rn out. 3 I need an electric saw fr this job but IU have todo ‘owoy with/without one 4 Tlie to buy realy ol house and ot op /in 15.211 put these meanings under the correct phrase inthe table renovate guboust manage without decorate 0 Someone ie [out aroom wabulng | witouSonething ‘meonng emhaust Bs.311 answer these questions. Have you ever done out your oom? What colours di you use? 2 Does learning English do you in? Do you enjoy learning languages? — When you use verbs af movement ike goo come hme you do not need to use a preposton What time cd you go ame? NOT Whot timed ys 3 Can you do without a car? Do you use a bike? 4 Have you evr done up a at? Did ittake a longtime? a _ Home tertory 18, Exam practice SPEAKING Part 3 Look atthe pictures of houses on page 80. Fist think about the advantages and disadvantages of ling in leach ype of house. Then decide which house you would lve in if you had the choice, and think about your feasons. Record yourself speaking for one minute and then listen to your recording, SPEAKING Part 4 [Read the questions, think about your answers, then record them. ‘Would you prefer to lve in a house ar at? Tet mportant olive near to where you work ar study? Which room i mest important for you? Why? How could the area where you lve be improved? ‘Would you rather ive in an old or now house? ‘re yu rienaly wth people in your area? USE OF ENGLISH Part 2 Read the text below and think of the best word which fits each space. Use only one word in each space. ‘Theres an example atthe boginning (0) ‘THE BEST CITY TO LIVE IN? Vancouver has jst (0)... rated op ina survey of cies across the world, Accorng (1) the suvey, Hsratral beauty (2) ‘temperate climate ae the main reasons (3). it being chosen as (4) ll the best ces inthe world o lve. But Vancouver aco scored hight inthe suvey (8) Canada is polticaly stale and a county (8) levels of persona safety and security are high. (7) addition, Meters a nig standars ‘medical cae ana education, good publ repr system, good ty housing and excolont recreational activo. ‘Or Canadian cities @) bing ranked inthe top thi. (1) enforcement and low eee ats, (2) ‘leo placed high inthe survey, with Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Calgary al Is thought tbe (11). to the fact hat Canada leo has strict aw rakes all ts cites amongst the safest n Noth America, USE OF ENGLISH Part 3 Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals {oform a word that fits in each space. There Is an ‘exampie atthe beginning. Think about what ype of words needed grammatical eg anadectve, adverb, noun or verb ‘SUNNY COTTAGE This right, (0). 228... cottage is (1) locatedin open and -_SSPACE/PERFECT vey countryside tie within walking distance of avilage witha PICTURE Shop anda school anit takes jst 20 minutes to veto the () ty HISTORY [FB ti ight ac (4) In summer yet cosyin winter The cottage AIR ‘fers 2 plessant (6) ‘fractional nd modem amenities, and provides COMBINE ‘an excelont base fr exploring he (6) rea ‘SURROUND foot anda WOOD nthe ground flor you wil a ving room wth a (7) moder (8) iichen, which s well-equipped with all necessary Tr peti thare are tres bedrooms and wo shower rooms. In APPLY Ihe dive thee is parking forfour car, wth (10) roacede parking ADDITION a lio* Miscience _ 11.18 Tick tne things that you think @ scientist might do during a typical day at work. vorkas pat ofa team ‘enter data into a computer make an exciting discovery ‘make observations testa theory analyse statistics attend a conference cary out an experiment 1 nce, the environment Ti.21 what witl these scientists study? Match 1-7 with re pitt reas ‘ 2 ditt 2 substances 3 ecologist stars: h 4 emi 0. the envionment \ 5 mathematician living tings 6 geologist matter and energy reheane 7 astronomer numbers and sh E31 complete the table cerononer eoloie tronomy cheney ‘mathematics Biologia gecogical 7 _[physicat Ha.41 head tests A and B and answer the questions with A, 8 or both A&B. Which scientist. Isc Newton (1642-1727) had petound impact on ‘Sono phserand mathematics Hewar se ys ‘rndparentsand ws thaneto anu tate ent 0 Shnestytostudjmathemstis Hemadethefstnoderh ‘escope snd developed ranch of mathemati known, ‘seals He sa famous for developing the sent ls of ton and he ao rv whieh formed he ai ofall mode of he oats Fame Lovelock (1919) fit gradted aa chemist and then obtained dees in medicine and biophysics He Ts produced range of technical instrament ny of which ae now tse by NASA space exploration He Fe moet fous fr the Gat Theory whch conde the planet Earth asa ving being. capable of changing {nd reorng Wael, He ha brought his concen aout Climate change to thestenton of bth the pole 28d the een world aa 1 obtained a degree inchehistry? 1 2 invented sient nsttuments? 3 was worced about the future ofthe Earth? 4 developed theories of global importance? 5 was keenly intrested in green issues? {showed a talent for mathematics? W) Vocabulary note ‘Scientists doan experiment, atest or research, ut they make a discovery. Mister Green planet 19 SBithe environment a connow cxenessios Thre ae carenty many problems wth nvonment Mach te boas the sentences. Global warming means that pollute the air in most cites. which is taken to andi sites, have cause serious Nooding. Create acid ran which destays crops. Heavy traffic and exhaust fumes ‘he emissions produced by factories The pesticides used on crops inthe countryside the weather is becoming hotter and drier. Heavy rain and rising water levels in rivers Most households produce large amounts of waste Fare dangerous to birds and other wlll Puta tick against the problems which exist in your country Bil scot ce eaching thet pupil about pollution ad the ned to vein sustainable bulsings which cause ‘no damage tothe environment. Read the newspaper article below and answer the question. THE SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL Casop village primar stool near Durha ison such school thas a Wei trbie ad solar panels. Tegot 5 oft ofire bler peas ago It {am general soe sy “Contact this with 2 certain ty school where the hed eacher i smovey and ssouret tying thet Tipit ad ventas» bung that is Within 30 yars most scientists expect, to be ting in a mach haether lg, sehen “croup storms nd foods ave stronger and’ more fisquent where extremes of heat and teal are acy sed up. es therefore tly important that schools tach thar pups tus, and ae Tocted in bulge ehh ae environmentally stainable asp lage pry ch! 2 ume in sumer and anon Toros and shoul be pulled dow Tithe article, nd words for three types of extreme weather two resources that maybe in shor supply in 30 years time two alternative forms of energy three ways that power i used to make a building more comfortable three phrasal verbs 3.2% Look at these expressions. Which would you use to describe the two schools above? ‘environmentally friendly expensive tomaintaineffclent cheap to run Viloge schoo City choo: ow would you describe your school, college or pace of wor? Ist envconmentaly friendly? Write two oF three sentences about it in your notebook. 5 19 Green planet Green planet 19 Exam practice USE OF ENGLISH Part 3 Read the text below. Use the word in capi “Thor is an example atthe beginning 3.411 we can all do something to help the environment. Mark the sentences below trve (1) or false (F) for you. How Green Are You' | switch off electrical equipment once I've used it to avoid wasting power ’ ? 0 form a word that fits in each space, 11 Irecycle as much of my rubbish as I can. 2 (CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY (CAT) ee ae ene Wie fr practical 0) nn 2M. to Some ofthe most serous challenges sowe 3. I never sleep withthe air conditioning o1 facing the human race, suchas cate change, (1) and POLLUTE 4 | buy organic food which is produced in my local area, G the waste of resources. Lvng by example, we aim to show tat ving more 1 oluntst cars acetate i fora es hea OF & @ is easy and can provide beter quay fe, We have 8 suSTAN oe paricular intrest in renewable energy, energy (8) and growing EFFICIENT 6 | walk or use public transport rather than drive frut and vepetabes (4) ‘We promote our ideas in a ORGANIC ° of waye. Our Visor Centre, hich has interactive deplaye vaRy showing (6) Issues, fs open seven days a week. CAT also GLOBE Which ofthe things in 1-6 is easiest for you personally to do? Which do you tink has the most benefit forthe provides a ree @) ‘service, ansvarng inquiries on 2 INFORM environment? @ range of topics, MASS © 4 0 ead the speech below trom a local council meeting about pollution and choose the corect answer: A,B, Cor scans oem a wae ea pe about 1 aa year, and canoe six-month (10) for poopie wilting to work as PLACE Ris now widely accepted that pollution 1) .P- humans, the environment, and building. Some potion spreads ‘ross acl and national boundaries andl for many generations. Many chemicals donot biodegrade and gradually (2)... inthe fod chai. Sa, If the crops in ur Reds ae sprayed carelessly the pestclde hasan Immediate eee on acal wife and can ultimately 3) in ou food, Burning fossil fuels ol gas and coal - als (t... pluton, in particular carbon dioxide, whichis 2 major Eortebutr to global (5). Inoue region eight out ofthe ten hetest years on (6) on. have occurred during the last decade. We should therefore (7) nthe use of renewable energy resources suchas wind and sole ener because these donot (8). arbon dowd However, the biggest single cause of plltan in our citys trae, Poorly malntlne, oder vehicles and bad driving techniques (9)... the problem worse, and this pollution hasbeen directly (10)... the rising number asthma suferers in or region, We should be aiming to gradually (1)... vehicle use inthe ct on high polation ays and educate the publ onthe importance of purchasing (12). rendlyvehcies and maintaining them to Volunteers at our cent. LISTENING Part 4 {©12) You witt hear an intorviow with an Australian sheep farmor called Gina Elis, who is talking about her ‘Work and plans forthe future, Choose the best anewer (A Bor C). 4 What does Gin eay about sheep farming Austra? § What med Gina bacome intrest In anew {A tis the man sour of employment source of energy? B It takos plac al ovr the county. ‘Atul make her farm slt-sufficint © itis resticted to cooler areas, 1 tft in with her ‘gr00n iow of ite, © Shellbe able to 2am money rom high 2 What isthe main challenge facing farmers who 1 A injures B hurts © wounds > harms produce wool? {6 What oss Gina say about the advice she has ‘A competion rom manmade products received in England? 2 Abuildup ——-B geton € sromup break throug Baling production eves, ‘A Tthas encouraged her to lead a more 2 Aturnout —B endup © putacross Deep back increasingly dry weather sustainable ifetye & Agives B leads © bens D causes : thas taught hero analyse fnanciaesues ene oie — tom Gina says that in futwe, woo wit have most {© thas convinced her that she has to give UP heating Belting c 1D thawing potential in faming © account —B record © document ceport ‘A manufacturing carpets 7 Aencourage —B advance © help D forward 3B natn nous 7 How does Gin fee about her project? tae a ee oe making thes. [A She's worried about high costs ahion B esis © ° BB She's aware that her plans need adapting, 9 increase Bake © do D grow 4 What aternatve form of energy is Gina investigating? «She's confident that she can succeed 10 A joined 8 combined € associated D_inked A solar power B tidal power 1 Akeepout — B puthy © cutdown dropout aah ee The questions come nthe order you her the 2 A-universly —B atmosphericaly ¢ globally ——-D_ environmentally he que 1 Adegree ——B grade © mark D standard © Listen again 20™ opinions Micrime__ B.211 ead this review of a crime novel. Then answer the questions. E1211 wono sur.01N6 Compete the chart below. CRIME buglry robbery thet 11.311 now complete the sentences below with an appropriate word from the box above. u ‘urglars Con Be Chooses the fst novel about GerieRhodenbart, a surprisingly charming and very talented profesional burglar in New York. The opening ofthe novel nds Berne expertly Breaking ino an expensive partment, commisiond to lcate a mysterious blue leather box. The buglry goes smoothly until Bernie realises that the box isnot here the police ae athe door andthe ower ofthe apartment ying dee onthe bedroom rug. Berni makes avid escape, and spends the rst ofthe novel employing all is investigative (otto mention Criminal skilstryingtofind out whose him up, end clear himself of the murder charge ‘Ave these statements true or false? Underline the words in the text which give you the answer Bernie makes a ving fom stealing. 1 Bernie hasbeen given the key to an expensive apartment The police catch Bernie with blue leather box in his hand, Bernie has murdered someone, Someone has tried to make sure that Bernie is avested 73 Remember tat the vers steal and rob are ved diferent. person steals something eg aca or Some money, but robs somepne or apace 23.3 wealthy person or a bank The verb steal i often us inthe passive: My bike ws stolen esterday CRIMINAL VeRe tol shop ut the vers inthe correct tense, Mos stores will prosecute people who... Five men in masks bank in the main street. The cashier ‘The gang admited they ha committed four recent bank admit killing two people, and the judge sentenced him oie imprisonment, hile 1 was away £100 from the til inthe supermarket, The When I came back rom holiday I found that my car had been My judgement 20 B 2 1 20>) Listen to.a man talking about his favourite crime novels. How would he answer the questionnaire below? CRIME NOVELS Bo you enjoy reading crime novels and dececne roves? tie th ci stand hom Give reason for your answer: se ‘What isthe name ofyour favour writer? Waste special about her noel? Look atthe recording script fr 203 and underin phrases that might be useful to talk about your own reading habits 3 © Look at the vocabulary below about crime. Which is the odd one out in each group? thiet 5 evidence proof fact speeding 1 burglar robber arsonist clue solicitor judge barrister detective 2. shopliting vandalism kidnapping Hlopinions _ 14.411 Read the text below about a woman judge. Judge Ane Rafer’ ideas about the law are an unusual mix of he traditional an the very radical She has strong opinions on the criminal justice system in England, but is convinced that itis effective. She isin favour of ériminls meeting their itn ace to Face and trying to come to understand the effects of thelr crime, whether, they are murderers or burglar. Sh is also enthustastic aout a scheme which ering to identify whether an ‘ofleader has drug alchol related problems a soon as he or shes artsted, a ths enables problems to be treated atthe earliest possible stage. She als supports the idea of weekend jis, which a the name suggests allows ofeners to keep thei jo and thus provide for their family, but lose the llsure time. However, while she approves ofthese inmavative and significant changes othe justice system, she is totally gains the idea of teleisng cases and believes that judge and lawyers should continue to wea ldfeshioned wigs and gowns in court as they have always done. Match the words in bold to their definitions below. een Important 2 revolutionary gets results ‘ 4.21 ivide anne Ratferty’s ideas into two columns. no TV in court Jdentiying dug and alcohol problems Judges wearing wigs and gowns wockene ais Criminals meeting tele victims [reaorrionn RADICAL ekend la 20 My judgement [4.311 Read the text again and underline al the expressions used to show Anne's opinions. Then divide them into ‘thre groups and put them into the columns below Used postively (ogres wit) Used negatively (asagrees with) Could be used fr eter in favour fF [4.41 now write two or three sentences in your notebook giving your own views about the issues in the text. Remember you can make the expressions in 43 negative 2s well rok in fave of cri teelng. Me, cts, ut super, the en oF een cour cases, sal conmon expressions covet hese sees rperereaypei “othink about something/someone means to have thoughts your mind about a person or thing arte cansige them: ws thinking about We've thinking to-goto France on halidey. of gang 2 What di you think the concert lastnight? 2 I thought my answers before writing anything down. 4 Tm thinking leaving ert vod the es our Tha carl cha wkd fe go al 5 What oyu think my new dress? otibe ecg We ice What you think alfshout? a way af asking someones opinion Hho id ou think about he in? Think of doing means hiking about the possiblity of doing something Fmthinking of obng op krae [was thinking my grandmother, who's ben rather unwell Bs.211 ro10ms there are lots of idioms and expressions in English using the verb think The meaning is often very Clear from the context. Match the twa halves ofthe sentences, 114 were you Pd think ong and hard —_ ‘when you sad you'd fish everything by Monday 2 You've really otto think for yourself ~ > 15 because you had no time to consider your answer 3 You weren't thinking straight ‘\ © you'll reatise how much progress we've made. | Ifyou think back to this ime as year, ~~ betore you accept a job involving lot of travel 5 Las realy just thinking aloud nocne is going to make the decision for you 1 1's.9 good job you can think on your fet when 1 said Alison deserved promation, Exam practice SPEAKING Part 3 Imagine thatthe students in your English lass are choosing a book to read. Hore fare the diferent types of Books they can choose. First docide what type of book each picture shows, and what the story is going fo be about Then decide which Book you think would be the best choice for tveryone in your class to read together. You can hear an example of two students Going this task on the CO (@ 708). My judgement 20, SPEAKING Part 4 Practise your answers to these questions ‘Do you prefer reacing or watching television? 1a people lean more rom books or television? Wat kindof books are popular your county? WRITING Part 2: essay You have had a discussion in your English class and now your teacher has asked you to write an essay ving your opinions on the following statement: Young people in my country today commit moe crimes land behve far worse than young people cd inthe past. Write 120-180 words. LISTENING Part 1 nat is your favourite typeof took? What was the ast book you read? Wil people stil read books inthe nest century’? Remember you dont have to agre with the statement! You con ogre or esagee, or give both point of view, Is good to give examples and you Should come to definite conclusion atthe end of your essay £20: ston to the recording and choose the best answer (A,B or C). ‘You near he Begining ofa radio programme, What i the programme gong tobe about? A teenage criminals B toonage volunteors G teenage jouratsts Liston again. Choose the correct eter: A,B, CorD Incourt, the stated that she had seen the man eave the house t 6.00 pm. A watcher ® spectator € viewer D witness My cousin wants to study because he cares passionately about the environment, Avmathematics —B astronomy € ecology D physics ‘Sweatshirts ae often made out of manmade materials ike rather than natural ones A cotton B sik € wool D polyester The radiator nthe ving room is leaking, oT have to get 2. to come round ‘plumber B electrician 1 decorator D builder Most people inthe town ‘the idea of tougher penalties for vandalism, 1 agree 3B approve € support D believe 6 Iyou have outside your windows, you don't really need curtains insie as wel A shutters B fences C hedges D gates 17 Inmany countries, education is. until the age of sate, Wonecessary— B eseential, € compulsory legal 8 The. fumes created by cars cause huge problems in cits. , pollution B acid exhaust D waste My brother went out and allhisbcthday money on an expensive par of talnes. 2 paid 8 made put D spent 10 Students who have sucessfully complete a degree course are known as ‘A undergraduates 8 doctors C postgraduates graduates In most countries, Fishermen's boats are built of cut rom toca trees. bricks B wood C cement D cotton 12 Many people who are worried about eating chemicals buy food. A green B organic recycled D environmental 13 My boss was A solen 3 burgied on is way home lastnight and the thieves took his wallet shopliftes D robbed Tally tke the jacket, but I dant buy it because it dart W suit Bt match Deo the dress rd aleeady bough 15 When Iwas a teenager my parents always expected me to chores around the house A make B get C have Dd Test Four (Units 16-20) Hy cousins a baby in September andthe whole familys really excited about it Awaiting B expecting hoping D getting We ave a small roam where we keep the der, ridge freezer and soon Aatiity B kitchen € machine D shower Ive very carefully about how we can get everyone to agre to our plan, A realsed B thought © supported approves You should read the information in the university if youare thinking of studying there. A prospectus B brochure € leatet D report They were free samples of cheese inthe supermarket yesterday Arhanding back B giving in handing out Diving up Modern universities are usualy located on 3 where there fs accommodation and all sorts of facilities for the students, A focalty B campus department D hall Its best not t eave your computer on standby but it off when you've finished with snitch B close hold D push ‘Older people often choose to tve ina because there ae no stairs for them to worry about. a vila B cottage (C detaches house D bungalow Tes always a good idea to clothes on before you buy them A put B hang C take D try Most household rubbish is disposed of in andl 1 places B ications € sites D factories Alot of people wear ‘in bed when it’s cold at aight A sleeves 3 tights pyiamas D laces The ecides what the sentence willbe ifthe accused is found gully A barrister B warder € judge D solicitor That you liked is one af the pieces of jewellery I inherited fram my grandmother, A buckle B bracelet € collar Die The police eventually dropped the case because they ha insuficent to prosecute 1 evidence 3 proof Cee D fact Global warming ikly to result in more because an increase in rainfall wil cause rivers to burst thelr banks 1 droughts 8 foods € storms D waves Phrasal verbs Miget 1.211 ead the sentences below. Try to work out the meaning ofthe phrasal verbs in bold 1 Wethought it would bea dificult problem to solve, but in the end we got (around it. 2 Ihad almost no money when I was 2 student, but managed to getby on very litle. 5 After Peter had made several unsuccessful attempts to get through, he asked the operator to connect him ‘© managed to get away from the ofice just before the rush hour started, ‘Las realy ill with A last mont, but ve go over it now. 5 This grey, wet weather relly gts me down, 7 Tamsin is 2 good speaker who always gets her message across, 1 Nobody saw who smashed the window, so the boys got away with it 19 Tve-been meaning t tidy the garage for some time, but I'm busy and I never seem to ge (around tot 10, If canthink of a eason to get out ofthe meeting tonight I wil $1.21 complete the table below, using one of the meanings in the hox. Look hack atthe sentences again, Bicome__ Bo ten net aves of te sentence Ete came aces some vero eters — Mente DVD ofthe concertcame os Fcam by your fice on dey this week Tere wos great applause fromthe audience | The racing driver was unconscous after the accident | We hoped to visit our friends in Canada last year | 4 ilprces have come down recently 4. Getting permission to cross the border Appendix 1 Phrasal verbs when the Russian ballerina came on which means global supplies are good. wos the most dificult problem they came up a It sld million of copes but our plan didn't come oft. but to everyone's relief he soon came round. hile he was cleaning out the tt sowecan discus it 2.28 Undertine the phrasal verbs with come in the sentences above. Then match them to ther definitions. 28.96. fd by chance succeed face a problem) vist fal be released appear onstage 2.31 Use one of the phrasal verbs above to complete these sentences. ‘he new cileens film wil The mechanic Iwas an hour before the main singer. The price of electrical goods has. mH ‘on my way into town and havea cafe. before the start ofthe schoo holidays a lot of eificuties when he ried to fix the old car. T think our plan to build an extension onthe house s going to Iwas s ht inthe shops I ainted and it took mea minute or two to to perform, 1 beautiful old vase on one ofthe stalls in the market considerably this year. bral cai hone deress escape unpunished sagan cvercome havetimelor eave recover from sue particle se meaning eT | cross get a messoge cross lain clearly (round 92 (around problem wey rom get nay from apace way with 8 nay with ocrime by get by (on ite money) down bad wether gets me dows out of get ut ofa comment over get over onillnss (arround to | getroundto ding someting ‘trough 96 rough to someone othe phone E1.311 Now make four sentences in your notebook about yourself using four ofthe phrasal verbs with GET. Boo Ha.18 Answer these questions. Write your answer, using the phrasal verb: 4 When di you lst godown with a cold? Last went don with a cold o week ago 2 Have you ever gone infor a race? 2 Does food ever go off in your ridge? {4 What does mast of your money goon? 5 Do your shoes gowith your clothes? 1 Could you go without chocolat fora week? 3.21 replace each ofthe phrasal verbs inthe sentences with one ofthese words or phrases. Mites Gatch match spenton entered manage without a

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