3A Survive The Drive

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Student’s Book Answer Key

3A Survive the drive

1 VOCABULARY & SPEAKING transport


Vocabulary Bank Transport

1 PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND VEHICLES


b 2 coach 8 ferry 3 lorry 9 motorbike 6 motorway 4 scooter 5 tram
7 the Underground 1 van

2 ON THE ROAD
b 1 car crash 2 cycle lane 3 parking fine 4 pedestrian zone 5 petrol station
6 roadworks 7 rush hour 8 seat belt 9 speed camera 10 speed limit
11 taxi rank 12 traffic lights 13 traffic jam 14 zebra crossing

4 PHRASAL VERBS
b 1 set 2 pick 3 may 4 run 5 Look

2 PRONUNCIATION /ʃ/, /dʒ/, and /tʃ/


c /ʃ/ crash, rush, station
/dʒ/ bridge, journey, traffic jam
/tʃ/ adventure, catch, coach

e 1 b jeep 2 a chain 3 b joke 4 b chip 5 a shoes 6 b watch

f 1 Do you like chips?


2 I’m going to wash it.
3 You choose.
4 Don’t joke about it.
5 Is it cheap?

3 READING & LISTENING confirming predictions


a They go from Kew Bridge, in the south-west of London, to the check-in desk at London City
Airport, in the east.
A bike, a car, a motorboat, and public transport

d 1 Ja 2 Je 3 R 4 Ja 5 R 6 Je 7 Je

e turned round /tɜːnd raʊnd/ = changed direction


was ahead of /wəz əˈhed əv/ = was in front of sb
crash into /kræʃ ˈɪntə/ = hit an object or another vehicle
turned red /tɜːnd red/ = changed to red
get stuck /get stʌk/ = be unable to move
getting worse /getɪŋ wɜːs/ = becoming more and more busy

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4th edition

Student’s Book Answer Key

f He took a bus from Kew Bridge to Acton Town. Then he took the Underground (District line)
from Acton Town to Monument.
Then at Monument, he changed onto the Docklands Light Railway, which he took to London City
Airport.
The train now approaching is…; Please mind the gap between the train and the platform; The next
station is Monument.
Change here for…

g 1 Richard (bike) 2 Jeremy (boat) 3 The Stig (public transport) 4 James (car)
Because Top Gear is a car programme, and the car came last.

4 GRAMMAR choosing between comparatives and superlatives


a 1 
the quickest way
2 
3 
as fast as
4 
5 
as many trains as
6 
the most exciting journey
7 
8 
more carefully than

Grammar Bank 3A

a 1 I think skiing is easier than horse-riding.


2 This is the hottest train I’ve ever been on.
3 A motorbike is more powerful than a scooter.
4 I drive more slowly than my partner.
5 The worst time to travel is on holiday weekends.
6 The furthest / The farthest I’ve ever driven is from London to Edinburgh.
7 The London Underground is older than the subway in New York.
8 I think that travelling by train is the most relaxing form of transport.
9 Of all my family, my mum is the best driver.

b 1 as 2 the 3 than 4 ever 5 him 6 most 7 as 8 more 9 as 10 in

5 LISTENING & PRONUNCIATION linking


b 1 most dangerous 2 bad decisions 3 look at an accident 4 cause of accidents on
5 twice as, have an accident 6 What did, most interesting 7 keep your eyes on

c 1 feeling emotional
2 reaching for something in the car
3 looking at something by the road
4 adjusting the satnav
5 feeling tired
6 adjusting the radio or music system
7 eating or drinking
8 talking to a passenger

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