I Tense

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revision
Pronunciation
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Questions
vowel sounds
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Tense revision
Preseflt. past and frJhre
Complete the tert-. r.:th the verb tbrms in the box.

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Lisbet, from the US
h€ 'Hil My name's Lisbet,
and l'm from Santa Barbara, Catifornia.
ddtt & : liva with my parents and my sisters in a house near the sea.
rere bqn we : *2 to the beach every day. We att 3
lo€ surfing!
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l'm American, but my parents ZHUHERUQ in Norway
They i 0RYHG to the US 20 years ago. they 6 /RYH
m gong to snrdy
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the cotd winters in Norway!
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'm l'm in my finat year at school I _ exams at the
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moment. Next year I t r'lanne Brology at university
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Miguel, from Spain
i going to wo* This is MigueL F€ ' _ from Spain. He's a student
comes at the EAE &,rsrness Scirool in Madrid, where he l
didn't start lnternatlonat -a.t. - '_ the course a [ot,'he says.
likes 'lt s real.ty interesong.'After the course he a for his
s studying fathers rT aornmny.
has He i a mrotcrbike, and he
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racing it at

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the weeke.ilo. l€ riding untit he was 16. His
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enjoying
father' hirn a bike for his birthday.'Going fast is
rny passioni'i'€
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Tom and Fay, from England
ads Tom and Fay Dckens in Bristo[ with their two chitdren
live They're both actors, but they t together. Fay
don't work t
_ in fitms, and Tom works in the theatre.'l {
w€nt the excitement of the theatre,'says Tom.
t to Hottywood. 'l 6 film
mad€ Last year Fay a
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with Steven Spietberg,' she says. 'lt was good, but it '
sdoing
ddn't win any awards!'
prefer Next year Tom s a tour of Britain in a production of Hamlet.
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Tom is ptaying the titte rote. 'l'm very excited about it,' he says.

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4 Unrt I . C:ettrng to know you
 Forming the tense
Questions
Put the verbs into the correct tense.
4 Auxiliaries
1 Lisbet's parents werea'tbom (not born) in the US.
Put the words on the right in the corrrt pla{- in
2 Lisbet and her family_ (go) to the beach the questions.
every day. is
t WherefMaria from? L
3 Lisbet
In the picture, (surf) at the beach. 2 Where you going? IC
4 Miguel's father (work) in IT. 3 What language she speaking? ID

5 'I (work) for my father after the course,' 4 What you doing tonight? IC
says Miguel. 5 Where you buy your jeans? fl
6 In the picture, Miguel (sit) on his motorbike. 6 What you going to cook for dinner? at
- 7 How much money he have? dE
7 Fay (not work) with Tom.
8 You go to work yesterda)r? fid
8 'I (act) in a production of Hamlet next yearj
says Tom. 5 Make the question
9 In the picture, Tom and Fay _ (walk) by Complete the questions.
the- river.
1 '\thati Anna tlttiiq ?'
3 Verb forms
Shei reading in her bedrooml

Choose the correct form of the *r".b.Gffi)the correct answer.

2 'What kind of he
'He's going to make a chocolate calie.'
I She's very clever. She _ three languages.
a 's speaking b speak @ speaks

'Would you like cigarette?' 'No, thanks. I _l

a
a dont smoke b no smoke c not smoking

I _ to the cinema yesterday evening.

a go b gone c went
Where in Arsentina?
a youstayed b youstay c didyoustay 'Where Jane and Peter _!'
_ anything.
My weekend was very boring. I 'They live in a flatl
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a didntdo b didnt c notdo ' thev a car?'
'No, they dont.'
This is a great party! Everyone _ a good time.
a has b having c 's having 'Where you oo bolidet"?-
'I'm going to Italf-
'What _tonight?' 'I'm going out with friendsl -
'What )'ou hsr n€ir?-
a areyoudoing b youdo c doyoudo
'I watched the football'
I dont know this word. What _?
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'Where _ !'our gaDdmoth€r
a does it mean b means it c does mean 'She s'as born in tnndon-'
Next year I _ study at university. '\4hen _ sh€
a 'm going to b goes c go 'She got married in l9;5.'

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 6 Question words Questions and answers
Complete the conversation with question words. Match a question in A with an answer in B.

I What do you do?

2 Who did you go out with?

3 Where do you [ive?

4 Whens your birthday?

5 Why are you wearing a suit?

6 How many students are there?

7 How much did you pay for it?

8 How are you?
9 Which search engine do you use?
l0 Whose is this money?
B

a E r+s.
Dl rhli?Xde. r lfn areyoutoday? uEro.
f- hrlrmks Abittired- c E fine,thanks.Andyou?

H l&dnthcarpu come home last night' _time did OE My friend Paut.

in? eE t'mateacher.

L 'utEt 11.00.
Abd ff Googte.

Ll'-didyougo? gI Aprit22nd.

f- hst round to Beth's house.

fr I ftt mine. Thanks.

i I tn a flat in town.
xll Oh! th€ret a letter foryou
j E t', going to a wedding.
b b it from?

tla I dont tnow. Open it and see.

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who\ ot whose?
Complete the sentences with who's or whose.
H t 's the matter?
trrE Notring ... Itt from Marco in Italy.
' soins to the cinema on Saturdav?'
'Everyone except TomJ
H ncally? What does he say?
is that beautifrrl coat?'
T- Bmingto England 'It's Olivia's. It cost L2001'
H ' bas is this?'
Irt lme he's going to learn English. 'It's minel

H 7- school is he going to? ' that knockins at the door?'

f- It&cratlnowyet 'No idea. I'll go and see.'

ILa t thecomins? ' that beautifrrl sirl with Pete?'

'It's Iane. She's his younger sister.'
Eri fil.-rrG*-
D.a dmtyou invite him here for lunch on Sunday?
'Do vou know house that is?'
'Yes, Mr Richards lives there.'
3* OK lfi[- Ihtg Dad.

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Vocabulary
9 Right word, wrong word 3 Complete the sentences rrtth the correct preposition.
I Choose the correct verb for each line. in for (x3) at (x2) to with of (x2)

play go
I I'm rr'aiting for the postman to arrir-e.
Do you want to play a game? 2 Look that picture! Isn't it beautitull
I try to oo swimming at least once a week.
3 I'm looking \Ian'. Is she here?
do make
{ -{re vou good maths?
Good luck in the exam! your best!
I my own bread every morning.
5 This book rs tull usehrl inJbrmation.
6 .{re rou intereged histon-?
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^r* 8' I \bu're so ricdr I asa \-orr
8 }lv brother rrorts BarCar: Banli-
9 Can I sPeak rru lcrr I mrnillg?
l0 I'matraid_doea

say tell
3 always the truth.
You must
I always 'hello'when I see her.
4 Complete each pair oi sentenc* r.-r* ne .o-r"i 1a-L-lrC
watch look
4 kind train teft rest flat
Can I have a _at the photos of vour n'edding?
Did you the match last night? When's the next trail to Londtri?
lend borrow Athletes train even- .i ::'
dar-te-r k
5 Can I _ some money? I'll give it back to you You look tired. \bu need to _ :liL-itre.
tomorrow.
We had lunch and spent the ot the dar-on
Jack is going to us his car for the weekend.
the beach.
Holland is a ven' iourtn-. There are no
2 Underline two nouns that go with the adjective.
mountains.
1 beautiful woman/meal/picture I live in a _ in the centre of tor.n.
2 interesting phone/book/film A present? For me? Hors _ of voul
3 exciting teacher/story/film What _ oimusic do vou like?
4 strong man/coffee/exam Turn _ at the end oithe street.
5 handsome man/boy/view \Ve tbr the airport at 6.30.

Unit I. Getting to know you 7

 Reading
O Janice and Andy
t 6 Read the interr-ierv u'ith fanice.
\\ rite the questions in the correct place in
the tert.

Horv many children do you have?

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rrt'hat does Andydo?
\t'here did you go on your first date?
IA'hat do you like doing together?
l.Yhen and where did you get marrkd?
Was it love at first sightl
Where are you golng on your ned
holiday?

2 -\nsrver the questions.

I Did Janice like the bor- she rr-as at the

parn- rrith?

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Hors did she t-eel r.tren she sar"- An fi-
tbr the hrst tirne?

3 \\-here did ther-qo on their nrsl ddi

I llhercdidyouneel?
{ \\-hv did she lilie their u-aldins?
lC a party'. I was 18, and it was my best friend's birthday party. There
rcre about 50 of us in a club. I wasn't having a very good time.
Horr-did the arrir-al of the rl"in-<.-h:nee I rc with another boy, and he was so annoying - I didn't really want to
their relationship? hewith him.

\\-hv does Andv travel in his iot,?

I savAndy across the room, and I was immediately attracted to him. When
qr eyEs met, it was like a light going on between us. I knew straightaway
- \\-hat do thev like doing together? that he was the one for me, and luckily he felt the same way.

S \\here are thev going on holidav?

Ulh rvent to a gig. His friend was in a band, and we went to see them.
ftey plapd till midnight, and we danced and danced. Andy was a
Errible dancer, but it didn't put me off him.

tlf got married three years later in a smal! church near my parents'
house. tlde didn't have much money at the time, so it was a very small
wedding. \rJe just invited a few close ftiends and relatives, but it was
rrery romantic.

8 Unit I . Getting to know you

 Listening
ll Andy and Ed

t 0 Listen to Andy talking to his colleague, Ed. Answer the questions.

1 Why is Ed a bit nervous?

2 What's Andys secret for a happy marriage?

3 How old was Andy when he met lanice?

4 Who was bored? Who was boring?

5 When did fanice and Andy leave the partl'?

6 What do Andy and |anice have in common?

7 What couldnt fanice do after the trvins tvere born?

8 How many guests are going to Ed's wedding?

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Tamzin and Jessica. They're twins, and they're eight years old.
When they were born it changed the whole relationship. Until they
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arrived, we were kids. After they arrived, we were proper grourn-ups.
@ Listen again. C..--:-::. -:c :ffir-r-:1
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6? tiom Andv and Ecs !-:,:iir':ii:,,r-.
I He's a music producer. He works in a recording shrdio. He helps bands I '. . . aren't \'(au --; -.:"*j i...- .t- :

produce the sound they're looking for. He travels abroad a lot. Bands like
recording in sunny places like Jamaica!
2 '\\ e iust : r:I:

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Making music. He plays the guitar, and I sing. Wb sometimes do little

gigs together at weddings or pubs, just for ftiends. Other than that, it's an,i sl'"'
ordinary things like playing with the kids or going to the cinema - if we
can'get a babysitter!
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\rG're going to see friends in Cornwall, in the south-west of England. They

.\re l-.-u a 5ie \. e ,jdine?
live on a farm, and we're going to stay in a tent in a field on their hnd. $#'re
all taking our wellies - we stayed there last year and it rained arcry @ S I mv rr-eddinq a krt.

Unit I. Getting to know you

 Pronunciation Jrut far fun!
12 Vowelsounds l3 Words that rhyme
tvlost phprEtic symbols for vc,wels ae ryu udersnnd Find the pairs of words that rhyme.
hlhT frzl w lel H
Ssrc arc a little rnore difficrlt food make rude
good -learn- meal
lollrot l^l sn lulffis lol trot fuw fizzv sort
lul Ftt lttl sprt b;,lbt cautht steak feel.or1i more
saw busy
}} Eprnksyu$obru
I \\-rite a rvord in B next to the phonetic qmbols in A.
loarn turn
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ko:(r I f@t
fut -!€rr
f.tn g
ket ar
mi:n rdt
r*'::k Fln

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ll Crcssword -opposite adjectives
Q Listen and cha*- Complete the crossword with the opposite of the
adjectives in the clues.
SonE wads tEEth prrtin br.lt a different spetting
udadffercrtrrEiE-
/si:/sarrdce laip;lraerdh**
Q rr rite the other rrord th:t has the same phonetic
srmbols.

I tu: rwo and too

l mi:t nreet and

J f r:(r )
.fbr and
{ s.\n sun and

5 bo:d bored and

6 pi:s piece and

Q trrite t}te correct spelling. Across Ilonm

3 same (9) I noisy (5)
I I have tu: tm s.\nz solts . 5 tu](s) 2 earty p)
I I lilie vour n iu: shoes.
6 frrst F) a tovety {8)
l0 conect(5) 7 manied (6)
3 \\buld'i'ou like a'pi:s, oicalierrithrourcoffee? ll interesting(6) 8 clever (5)
I I'm br:d I rvant to go home.
12 cheap (9) 9 best(s)

-. I dont eat mi:t

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