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I Ноmе
2 Festivals
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Teamwork
4 Education
5 Buildings апd cities
6 Work
Т Urban sports
8 The natura! world
9 Family
t0 conservation
l I Design
l2 Plans and predictions
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3 Put the sentences in order to mаkе а dialogue.
t Elena: Anton, this is Luc. НеЪ from Frапсе,
2 Апtоп: Nice to meet you, too! l'm from Russia.
5 Lчс: l'm а пеw student, too!
4 Luc: Аrе you а new student?
5 Еlепа: Hello, Апtоп!
6 ЕIепа: l'm fine, thanks. And you?
7 [чс: Hello, Апtоп, Nice to meet уоu,
8 Апtоп: Yes, l am,
9 Anton: I'm very well, thanks,
l0 Anton: Hi, Еlепа! How аrе you?
} й;тj l-isten and check.
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ý Complete the dialogue. Use the words Ье!оw.
this is (х2) to meet you you, too
Rochila, l _ Suleiman. Sчlеimап,
2
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Rochila, RосhilаЪ а science
student, too.
В: Hi, Suleiman, Nice 3
С: Hello, Rochila. Nice to meet 4
Цrý2l tisten and check.
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Рпвsвlчт slмptE оF вЕ
I Rewrite the sentences чsiпg the full form.
1 We're students.
2 l'm from Gеrmапу.
5 They're from Сrеесе,
4 ShеЪ Frепсh.
5 LопdопЪ in the UK.
6 I'm hеr brother.
correct the mistakes iп the sentences.
I They isn't in the science department,
2 Rochila аrе from Nepal,
5 London аrе in the USA. lt аrе the capital city of
England,
4 l is not frоm the UAE.
5 Agnes аrеп't from Сhiпа.
6 She Ье from Gеrmапу,
Match the questions with the short answers
below.
l ls she Frепсh?
2 Аrе уоu а пеw student?
5 ls hе from Gеrmапу?
4 Аrе they оп the tour?
5 ls уоur name Agnes?
а Yes, l аm.
Ь No, she isn't,
с Yes, they are,
d Yes, he is.
е No, it isn't.
Ркшпд ш NсýАтýФN
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l Йй Listen to the рrопчпсiаtiоп of the words
iп bold.
Read the words iп the table. Are they iп the
correct соlчmп? Correct апу mistakes.
чr{4]tirt"n and check.
4 tqЦ tisten again and repeat the words.
Wgсдж&sLАRy
Мдкllчс FRlENDs
l Complete the answers with the words in thе Ьох.
meet chat start go out say
t LеtЪ go and hello to Тоm.
2 l _ people from mу соursе every
Friday iп the саfё.
5 The easiest way to а conversation
England is to talk аЬочt the wеаthеr,
4 l _ with friends аftеr lessons.
5 l like to
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every day.
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Living in halls is an exciting time for
mапу students. lt is often the first time
Iiving away frоm hоmе.
Тhе rооms аrе usually quite small. The
windows аrе also small so it сап Ье
quite dаrk inside, Fоr some students it
is often too hot, because the heating
is controlled Ьу the university and not
the individual student. The beds аrе
comfortable, but it is not five-star luxury.
Living with lots of оthеr students can
also Ье vеrу noisy.
So why аrе these dark, uncomfortable
and noisy rооms popular? Тhеу couId
rепt а house with friends оr get а private
bedsit оr flat, but many students love
halls. Why? You meet some of the best
friends уоu make in your life. lt is such
an exciting time that students quickly
forget the halls апd just have fun
mееtiп9 others frоm аrоuпd the worldl
Rждmg иvg
Т 'Halls of residence' (or'Halls') are а type of
accommodation for students in the uk. Read the
text and answer the questions.
I Whеrе do most students live before going to
university?
2 Why аrе the rooms sometimes dark?
5 What сап Ье the problem living with other students?
4 What other ýpes of accommodation аrе there for
students?
5 Why do students Iove haIls?
Write the opposites of the words Ьеlоw using words
iп bold from the text.
I big
2 bright
5 cold
4 comfortabIe
5 quiet
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VОСДВULАRY
Ao.1BcTlvпs то DEscRlBE Rooмs
Complete the descriptions. Use the words below.
flat untidy house cold student haII comfortable bedsit
l l live in а small in Ivloscow.
2 Му fаmilуЪ _ is big.
5 l live in а _, everything is in
опе rооm.
4 l don't like my because it is mчсh
smaller than my раrепtЪ house,
5 This chair is very
sleep in it.
l could go to
6 This room is . Can you put the
heating оп?
7 How do you study in that bedroom? ltЪ so
lJnit t Ноmе W

LlsTE N lNG
I Label the pictures with the words in the Ьох.
bed bookshe|ves desk |amp
sofa table window laptop
Ф{О tisten to Vera talking оп the phone. Choose the
correct answers.
l Vеrа is phoning her sister / mother / uпсlе.
2 VеrаЪ mчm is worried about food / friends / lessons.
5 Vеrа is living iп а flat / о house / student holls.
4 VеrаЪ rооm is picture Д / В,
ry}m tisten again and complete the sentences.
l There isn't an оr а _ in
mу room.
2 There is а in the living room.
5 Тhеrе is а _ next to my desk.
4 Тhеrе аrеп't апу but there is а
for my laptop.
5 There is а in the living room,
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ТнrпrБ/тнЕRЕлRЕ
tr Complete the sentences with is or ore.
I Тhеrе а table iп the kitchen.
2 There two sofas in the living room.
5 Тhеrе а shop under the flat,
4 Тhеrе forty Ьеdrооms in оur
student haIls.
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choose the correct answers.
l ls there / Дrе there а lot of people in your
lessons?
2 ls there / Дrе there mапу shops here?
5 ls there / Are there а 24-hоur computer rооm
at the universiý?
4 ls there / Дrе there mапу people from Saudi
Arabia here?
5 ls there / Дrе there а bank пеаr hеrе?
ý write sentences to describe the town iп the
mар. Use the words in the Ьох with there is/
isпt or there оrе/оrеп1.
shopping centre rеstачrапt bank саfё
supermarket post office doctor's
Жý Uлlr / Ноmе

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I Read the description of the Uпiчеrsiф of Svalbard and answer the questions Ьеlоw. Write full sentences.
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l How mапу courses аrе there at the universiý?
2 How mапу students are thеrе?
5 ls there а liЬrаry?
4 |s there а telephone?
The Univeгsity Сепtге in SчаtЬагd is in Nоrwау. Тhеrе аrе оп[у fочr
сочгsеs fог students - biology, 9eology, geophysics and techno[ogy.
Тhеrе аrе З50 students in the university. Тhеrе is а telephone in every
Ьеdrооm. Тhеге is а [iЬгаry, but most books and ti:!:|]i:-:ii|ri.i]].{i!т-lвцi!:rlг-:|]
iпfоrmаtiоп аге е[есtrопiс.
The чпiчеrsitу is iп а р[асе called LопgуеагЬуеп
Тhеге аrе 2000 реор[е in LопgуеаrЬуеп. Тhеrе
аrе [ots of rеstачrапts, but they аге expensive.
Nоrwау is one of the most expensive соuпtгiеs
in Ечrоре.
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WoKo оповп
? Correct the mistakes in the questions.
l What уочr паmе is?
2 Whеrе you are frоm?
5 What is home уочr пеаr?
4 What your home is like?
5 How people mапу in уоur town live?
6 What do you in the evenings do?
Match the answers with the questions in activity 2,
а There is а supermarket and а restaurant пеаr my home.
Ь Му name is Paul.
с l go out to а restaurant with my friends,
d l live in а small flat. There is а bedroom апd а kitchen.
е There are lots of people. ПЛауЬе 200000.
f l am from Russia.
4 Answer the questions iп activity 2 for you.
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ТНВ COOD LАNGUАGЕ LEARNER
! Do you think уоч are а good language
learner? Write down the things уоч do
well as а language learner.
Look at the list below. Tick (/) the
sentences that are true for уоч. Put
а Glоss (Х) next to the sentences
that are not t]ue for уоч.
l l look at my wоrk after class and study апу new materials again.
2 l have а vocabulary book to writе пеw words in,
5 l practise using the new vocabulary and don't just rеmеmЬеr the meaning.
4 l don't translate every word, I try to use а monolingual dictionary,
5 | read English outside the classroom,
6 I listen to English outside the classroom,
7 l use English (not mу own language) in c|ass.
8 l check mу work for mistakes.
9 l practise пеw grаmmаr with а self-study book оr online,
5 Complete the table with four examptes of your good language learner skiIls.
Things l do поw ноw l do them
l chat опIiпе iп €пqlish. l write ме55сG)е5 оп FасеЬоаk in ýnglish"
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ТНВ СООО LANGUAGE LEARNER
! €оmрlеtе the table Ьеlоw with four goals for your future.
Things l do now Ноw l аm going to do them
l dоп't 7raci;e лew qfurлfuаy
Вuу а qraъMar Ьооk апd yraolise anf tew
qYаrrrлйY points.
2 Look at your goals again in two weeks and see what progress уоч make.
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Sрвдкlпlс гART I
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Iп the first part of the speaking test yorr are asked questions . t
about familiar topics, sчсh as hоmе, family, work, studies .,"
and interests. This part lasts fошr to five miпцtеs, li
l Read these questions апd think аЬоцt уочr апýwеrý.
What do уоu like doing iп уочr frее time?
Why do уоu like doing these things?
How mчсh time do you spend оп these hobbies?
What would уоч do if you had mоrе free time?
Practise speakiпg Ьу answering the questions iп activiф I.
ll{l Liýten to two students апswеriпg the questions, Whiсh student do уоч thlnk is better?
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ý Answer the questions iп activiý t again. Тry to avoid the mistakes iп activiý 4.
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ц зоil Listen again апd tick rшhо makes the mistakвs (Lucia or Khalid).
The апswеr is very short.
The student speaks very quietly.
The student speaks very quick|y.
The student forgets а word,
Complete the tips below using words from the Ьох.
understand cIearly *synonym full
I Тry to give _ answers, not just опе оr two words,
2 Тry to speak _ so it is easy for the examiner to hеаr уоu,
5 Don't speak too fast оr it сап Ье difficu|t to _ уоч.
4Whenyouсаn'trememЬerаword,trytothinkofа-orехplаintheword.
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Sупопуm: а word that has the same meaning as another word. Fоr example: Му bedroom is very light / bright.
Uпit / Ноmе Жý

The ЕdiпЬuгgh Festivol Friпgе is the lоrgеst оrts festivol in the rлогld.
lt tokes ploce every fiugust Гог thrее шееks in Edinburgh, Scotlond's
copitol city.
Every уеог thousonds of shоrлs toke ploce ond thеrе is somethin9
[ог everyone. Тhеrе оге vеry fomous реrfогmеrs iп the ruогld оf
епtеrtоiпmепt ond uпkпоц;п crrtists just stortin9 thеiг соrеегs, Shошs
include thеоtrе, comedy, donce, music, exhibitions ond events.
The festivol stогtеd iп 1947, rlhen eight uninvited thеоtге grоuрs
оrriчеd to perfolm ot the Edinbuгgh lпtегпоtiопоl Festivol. Not being
рогt оf the officiol рrо9rоmmе оf the lnternotionol festivol didn't stop
these реrfогmегs - they just did thеir shor-us onyluoy. Every уеог mоrе
ond mоrе реrfоrmегs come ond iп l959 the Festivol Fгiп9е Society
stоriеd.
The Society become Гоrmоl ond printed its ошп рrо9rо.пrпе ond sold
tickets. The society lets опуопе реrfоrm ond doesn't check events
Ьеfоге they stогt. Todoy it is the some - опуопе шith о story to tell ond
о ploce to реrfогm con согпе.
Жждmgмс
ý Read the text quickly. What is the text about?
а scottish music
Ь Holidays in Scotland
с А festival in scotland
Э Read the text again and complete the sentences.
l The Edinburgh Fringe Festival lasts for
2 The shows include comedy,
5 The first festival was in
4 The society lets апуопе
ý Complete the sentences using words in bold from
the text.
l The starts at 8pm every night.
2 The includes music, dance and
theatre.
5 There are mапу music _ in England
in the summer.
4 ltЪ difficult to Ьuу tickets for а show whеп the
Person IS
them.
Everyone wants to see
Не _ two shows every day for three
weeks. НеЪ very tired at the end.
Жý Uлlr 2 Festivals

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Рпвsвпlт slMpLE
l Correct the mistakes with the present simple in
five of the sentences.
I People соrпеs frоm all очеr the world fоr the
Edinburgh Fringe FestivaI.
2 lVly parents goes to the festival every уеаr,
5 We stоуiп а beautifuI hotel in Edinburgh,
4 l likes the music best,
5 lИу brother /iye in Scotland,
6 The festival /osfs for three weeks,
7 Му cousins иisifs us for the festival.
8 Мапу visitors wопt to kпоw about traditional
scottish food.
Х Rewrite the sentences using the positive form.
I ПЛу parents don't like the festival.
2 А lot of tourists don't go to Edinburgh in August.
5 fЛоst people don't enjoy music.
4 She doesn't eat meat,
5 The show doesn't start at 'l
I:45.
6 Sally doesn't listen to traditional Scottish music,
7 l don't live пеаr my family,
8 We don't have а holiday every уеаr.
tJnit 2 Festivals Ж

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li LlsTHNING
l ryryЭ Listen to two students talking about Ghiпеsе
New Year. Answer the questions.
I lп which season does the chinese New yеаr start?
2 How long does it last?
5 Which days аrе the most important?
2 choose the correct answers.
t lп the UK, Chinese New Yеаr is оп fhe same /
а different day every year.
2 People usually spend New Year with fomily /
friепds,
3 The New YеаrЪ Eve meal is traditionally fish /
meat,
4 Chi|dren usually get mопеу iп red / grееп
envelopes,
ý KSý l-irt"n again and check.
Тдlкllчс ABoUT LlKEs AND DlsLlKEs
I Read the table and write sentences аьочt
PauI and Katrina,
love ,/,/ don't like
like / hate
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хх
рацl loves саrпiчаl
carnivaI footbaIl fish
Рачl ,/,/ / хх
Katrina х ,/,/ ,/
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VосдвutАRy
PoslTlvB дшо Nвсдтlчв AolBcTlvEs
I Match the adjectives with the meanings.
I awful а very bad or unpleasant
amazing Ь very surprising оr епjоуаЫе
2 interesting а tastes very nice
delicious Ь something уоч want to know
more about
а not interesting
Ь very pleasant оr attractive
а lots of different colours
Ь very interesting with lots
happening
а very good
Ь very cold
5 beautiful
Ьоriпg
4 colourful
exciting
5 fantastic
freezing
Correct the adjectives in the sentences with
ad|ectives in the Ьох.
amazing awful colourful boring delicious
l This саrпiчаl is delicious, The ones in mу country
are mчсh bigger and mоrе colourful.
2 Wow! Look at those floats. Тhеу'rе boring|
3 lt's exciting celebrating New Year in Scotland.
l hate the co|d.
4 The parade is very iпtеrеstiпg, The floats аrе very
beautiful.
5 Сап you show me how to cook this? ltЪ оrлrfчl.
РкомuNсlАтlФhl
Syllдвlв sTREss
l Ноw mапу sуllаЫеs are there iп each of these
words?
l amazing
2 awful
5 соlочrfчl
4 boring
5 fantastic
6 exciting
,8Ф tisten again and check.
ф lirt"n again. Circle the stressed sуIlаЫеs.
tJnit Z Festivals Еý

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Рпвsвпlт sIMpLE qUEsTloN5 АND sHoRT
ANsWERs
l Choose the correct questions.
1 а Do you like the carnival?
Ь Do you the саrпiчаl Iike?
2 а Do they celebrate New Yеаr?
Ь Do сеlеЫаtе they New Yеаr?
5 а Does take part she iп the parade?
Ь Does she take part in the parade?
4 а Does he visit his family in the holiday?
Ь Does visit his family he in the holiday?
а Do l need а ticket?
Ь Do l а ticket need?
а Do the fireworks уоu watch?
Ь Do you watch the fireworks?
Correct the mistakes iп three of the questions.
I Do he speak Spanish?
2 Does she wоrk?
5 Does they enjoy learning English?
4 Does we have homework?
5 Do your children watch TV?
6 Do l need my computer for the next lesson?
ý Match the question words with the words ЬеIоw.
What Whеrе Whеп How long
l опе day
2 5th NочеmЬеr
5 England
4 Cuy Fawkes Night
Match the questions with the correct answers
Ьеlоw.
I What do you like doing in your frее time?
2 Whеrе do you work?
5 What time does the restaurant ореп?
4 How long does your tutorial class last?
5 How much does а сап of coke cost?
а EI.50
Ь l enjoy reading and watching ТV.
с ln London.
d Two hours,
е At seven.
Жý uпft2 Festivals

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DвsспlвlшG А FEsTlvAL
l Read the text and answer the questions.
l When is Мау Day?
2 What happens on IЛау Day?
5 What is lИау Day called in other countries?
2 Read the text again. Add the punctuation and the
capital letters.
МмtrРмtr
nT oy doy hoppens on the first of mсу
'r englond it hоррепs еvец/ уеоr
эпd it is troditionally celebroted ot
.he епd of wiпtеr. thеrе is о mcy
ueen спd troditioncl dопсiпg, iп
эхfоrd it is troditionol to meet ot б с.m.
эutsidе rпоgdоlеп college. ct durhсm
university studenis enjoy folk dcncing
опd trsditiопсl music it is cclled lо[:оur
dcy in mOпу оthег countries such os
gеrmýпу, Ьоhrоiп ond Lrrozil.
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ý Complete the punctuation rчIеs. Тhеп check your
answels to activity 2.
l Youuseaca t_l l-tt_ratthe
beginning of а sentence.
2 Yоччsеаf l s--pattheendofa
sentence.
5 Yоч use capital letters for the names of
m _ _ th _, people, р| _ _ es, countries
and special days.
& Complete the text with the words iп the Ьох.
is happens remembers celebrate lasts
Guy Fawkes night ' in winter iп England.
lt 2
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оп the 5th November, lt з _
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what ап exercise or а test is аьочt.
ý You have three minutes to answer the questions Ьеlоw. Quickly read all the questions first.
l Write four irreguIar English verbs,
2 Circle the incorrect definition of the present continuous.
а we use it for routines апd habits.
Ь We use it for things happening поw
5 Circle the соrrесt sentence.
а l like fish,
Ь I am liking fish.
4 How mапу sections are there in the IELTS test?
а2 Ь3 с4
5 What is the highest score in lELTS?
а7 Ь8 с9
write the пumьеrs as words.
а l0l Ь 888
Put dоwп уоur реп and rеlах. You do not
пееd to answer апу of the questions above.
Did you апswеr any of the questions in activity I ?
lf yes, read question 7 again.
ý Read the questions and ехаmрIе answers. What mistakes has the student made?
choose the correct answer and write the
appropriate letter in the space provided,
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describes paragraph 2?
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ii. lnternationalstudents,
iii. uk students overseas,
Whiсh two of the following are true?
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restaurant opens at 8.
ll, Гhеrе isn't а free tаЫе.
iii. The restaurant ;s п"аr the station.
Set goals for yourself for this week. At the end of
the week find очt
I how mапу different question types there are in
the Reading and Listening tests.
2 what you have to do iп each question type.
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lп Section I of the Listening test, уоч hear Мо people hачiпg а conversation iп ап everyday sitшation.
Fоr example, asking аЬоцt travel аrrапgеmепtý, booking а сочrýе or asking for information,
ý Read thе instructioпs from ýection l апd апswеr the questions,
Listen to а mап booking а course and complete the notes below. Write по mоrе than three words
and/or а пчmЬеr for eaih answer.
l what is the situation?
2 How mапу words сап you write for еасh question?
5 Сап you write numbers?
ý Read the text and predict which type of questions уоч will hear in the сопчеrsаtiоп. Match the
question words in the Ьох with the gaps Ьеlоw.
Ноw muсh..,? How long..,? When..,? What,.,? Whеrе.,.?
Name of course: з
Length of course: а
Cost: 5
$ДltEý'S ЕlЕТДЕlý Name: 8
Address:9
Email:r0
or fЗ50 for the month
Week one: the European Union
Week two: transport
Weeks three and four: marketing and
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from activity 2 to help you,
At the end of the Listening test, уоч шill have tеп
miпцtеs to transfer уочr anýwers to ап апswеr sheet
Poor spelling or grammar will lose marks. Circle the
correct spellings Ьеlош,
1 breif ammount accommodation
2 advertizement seperate acceptable
3 envirament techer argument
4 calendar beleive benifit
5 colum thier until
6 rеIечапt skedule рrопоuпсiаtiоп
Correct the words in activity 4. UsB уоur dictionary to
help уоч.
Complete the tips using the words in
the Ьох.
spelling instructions type пumЬеr
I Read the carefully,
2 Check the of words you
сап USe,
5 predict the _ of information
you will hеаr.
4 Check уоur answers for correct
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thinking clearly and quickly.
5 l'm n_ about the exam, l'm really worried
and а bit afraid.
6 l аm really h_ with mу job. l love itl
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to other people.
4 l feel s_ about mу result. l wanted а
better mark.
5 НеЪ а very w_ person, НеЪ kind and
makes other people feel comfortable.
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presentation and complete the notes.
I Мах
2 Theo
5 Zara
Presentation topic:
presentation date:
Date of meeting:
зоiц Listen again апd match the person with
what they сап do.
а I сап use IT weli,
Ь l сап work alone weI|.
с l сап speak confidently in
frопt of other people,
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? Put the adverbs of frequency in order.
often sometimes usually пеvеr always
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Complete the sentences with the паmе of а
person уоч know.
1 _ is very hardworking. Не studies
а lot,
2 iVly friend, , is the most talkative
реrsоп I know,
5 ДЛу classmate, , is quite shy.
4 The most confident person l know is
5 _ is lazy, Не doesn't do апу work.
6 _ is very quiet,
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Put the adverbs of frequency in brackets iп the
correct position iп the sentences.
I We have to work in teams at university. (often)
2 I give presentations. (sometimes)
5 The lecturers give us а test at the end of the year.
(usually)
4 We have а multiple choice test. lt is essays.
(печеr, always)
Complete the sentences with the adverb described
iп brackets.
I l_ make mistakes in English, (quite
а lot, but not all the time)
2 l _ miss my lVlonday mоrпiпg nine
o'clock class, (every week)
5 We have to work in groups. (not
very often)
4 Му tutor _ gives us homework.
(nearly every class)
5 I _ arrive late for class. (not опе time)
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ý Read the text quickly апd choose the correct
answers.
I ... think group work is а good idea.
а Lecturers
ь students
Сrоuр work сап Ье difficult because .,.
а people work in different ways.
Ь some people аrе always wrong.
Grоuр work is best whеп .,.
а еvеryопе сап do what they want.
Ь everything is planned and organised well.
Replace the definitions in the sentences with
the words in bold from the text.
I She always tries to controlthe group.
2 The meetings аrе difficult, but it helps mе to
improve mу English.
His job in the group is to research the topic.
We fel/ each other opinions оп а topic iп очr
meetings,
We need а list of oll the things wе have to do.
5
4
grоuрs at universiry. This is because
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mапу lесtшrеrs think there аrе advantages
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to group work. Yоu can share your ideas and -ii
find solutions to problems. You can develop your
communication sНlls. Yоu can also learn аЬоut
different cultures and improve your English.
tudents often hаче to work in
However, there are рrоЫеms with working in а group.
Sometimes а чеrу confident or talkative person can
dominate the group. Some group mеmЬеrs печеr
speak - thеу just sit in silence. Sometimes реорlе only
want to talk and not listen. This might Ье because they
think thеу аrе right and thеу think everyone else is wrопg.
Students can avoid these kinds of рrоЫеms Ьу making
rules. Fоr example, аgrее ап agenda fоr the meeting
and how often the gToup will meet. Always agree
the deadlines for the work. Usually it is hеlрful fоr
errefyone to hаче а role. For ехаmрlе, one person takes
notes, another does research, and another produces the
PowerPoint slides.
Doing group work at university is an important
experience that you also need for уоur futurе.
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The соmрапу...
I wants people who _ work in teams.
2 doesn't want shy people and people who
communicate.
5 wants people who _ speak languages,
4 wants people who _ drive.
5 doesn't want people whо _ lead others.
Э Read the table апd decide who is best for the job.
Complete the text using уочr answers from
activities I апd 2.
l _ is the best candidate for the
volunteer job, She 2
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and з _ communicate well with others,
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I Who is studying Chemistry?
2 who volunteers in а school?
5 Who lives in |taly?
4 Who works with homeless people?
5 Who speaks at least three languages?
6 Who leads а grоuр every week?
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соrпииrriсаtе Ьесацsе sone hомеlеsэ
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уаа сап use rъУ sKills in Costa (ica.
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Costa Rica plogramme оп раgе 25, Whо is the best
ре]sоп for the jоЬ, Anastasia or Giuseppe? Why?
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Sтпоlчс AND wEAK FоRмs: Сдш дlчо Сдм'т
ý зtъ.n Listen to Georgios and omar tatking about
what they сап and can't do. Tick the things they
сап do,
2 :- ,,_lJ Listen and choose the correct
pronunciation of соп.
1 strong / weak
2 strong / weok
Тдlкlпlс ABoUT ABlLlTy
ý Complete the sentences for уоч. Use l соп ot
l сопt.
l _ speak Spanish.
2 _useacomputer.
5 _ drive.
4 _work under рrеssurе.
5 _ work in а team
Х Say the sentences in activiý I and practise
your pronunciation ot соп апd соп'f.
5 strong / weok
4 strong / weok
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DгsспlвlпlG А GооD LEADER
I Read the text and answer the questions.
I Do good leaders understand everything about
their job?
2 Do good leaders talk а lot? Why/ Why not?
5 What three skil|s do good leaders пееd?
Cood leaders in the workplace аrе confident
and they are good at their job. They have а
lоt of work experience and they understand
everything about their job too. Employees
thеп have confidence in the |eader and trцst
them. Cood leaders also have good
communication skills. This doesn't mеап
talking а lot - it means listening to employees.
А leader makes decisions all the time and it
is imроrtапt that the decisions аrе good.
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ý Read the text again and апswеr the questions.
t Which word usua|ly joins Wvo ideas together?
2 which two words аrе used to add ап idea?
5 Which word do wе usually put at the end of
а sentence?
ý Complete the text with опd, foo and a/so.
Some people think leaders mапаgеrs
аrе different. [Лапаgеrs make simple decisions but
leaders motivate people to work hard.
Leaders don't опlу make decisions - people want to
follow them _,
ý Correct the mistakes with опd, too and c/so iп
the sentences.
l Тауо is warm foo friendly.
2 Неlеп is kind. She is foo gепеrоus.
5 Lucia is honest o/so hardworking,
4 Paul is intelligent. Не is funny ond.
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Preparing well for апу test is important.
and what happens in the different tests.
Find очt everything уоч сап аЬоцt the format of the lELTS test
ý Choose the correct answefs to describe the IELTS test.
l Тhеrе are three / four different tests in IELTS.
2 lп the Writing test, you have to write сл essoy / а story
or describe а graph, tаЫе, chart оr diagram.
There аrе four sections in the Listening test. You
listen to *monologues, dialogues апd conversations
with uр to three / four people.
Тhеrе аrе three / four reading passages in the
Reading test.
There are thrее parts iп the speaking test -
questions оп everyday topics, а Iопg individual turn
апd о two-woy discussion / о рrеsепtаtiоп,
*monologue = опе реrsоп ta|kin8
х,$]Д Listen to two students discussing the lELTS practice test they did yesterday.
Complete the advice Ьеlоw.
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2 You should уоur answers to the answer sheet at the end of the test
2 You should the instructions carefully.
Reoding
4 You shouldn't too long оп опе question.
5 You shouldn't mоrе words than уоu'rе allowed,
Writing
6 Yоu shouldn't use personal - it makes it sound informal.
7 You should words correctly.
Speoking
8 Yоu should give _ answers.
9 yоu should answer all the _ on the task card.
Complete the tаЫе with things you wапt to find out about the |ELTS test.
Section Things to find out
Writing tiJhаt tууе_s о{ thiпqs dо l hаvе о describe in ti,re {irst writiylq аьk?
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ln the Reading test, you read different types of texts апd апýwе] different types of questions. Yоu сап read
the questions-first or уоч сап read the text first. Choose the technique that helps уоu.
} Read the text first апd then апswет the questions ЬеIоw.
д The University of Воlоgпа iп ltaly is а popular place to study. Over l ОOО00 stшdents study thеrе today,
No опе knows whеп it first орепеd, Ьчt most people believe it wаs probably in 1088.
в The university was started whеп groups of Frепсh, English and other fоrеigп students decided
to form а university, So the Universiry of Bologna was also рrоЬаЬlу the first international
university in the world.
с Today the Universiý of Bolegna is опе of the best 200 universities in the world. tt has centres
in fivb ttalian cities апd а сепtrе in Вuепоs Aires, the capital city of Аrgепtiпа,
.., whеп the universiý орепеd.
а Еvеryопе kпоws Ь No опе knows
.., students started thе universiý.
а ltalian ь Iпtеrпаtiопаl
Э Nоw read the questions first and then read the text Ьеlоw to апswеr the questions.
I А universiý ,.. the опlу place you сап get а degree.
а is Ь isn't
2 They are оffеriпg а degree in ,,. ,
а Fооd Science Ь lЛапаgiпg Business
3 The universiý has centres in
а two countries
Ь опlу ltaly
3 ... can do this course,
а All employees
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А There аrе оvеr 12 0ОО universities аrочпd the world offering degrees, but а universiý is not the опlу
place you сап get а degree. The fast-food giant ПЛсDопаldЪ has also started to offer degree сочrsеs,
В lп ihe UK, АЛсDопаlds is поw offering а two-year foundation degree iп Managing Business" The соmрапу
pays the tuition fees. lп its first уеа1 there were 5З employees оп the degree соцrsе.
С Not all lИcDonalds employees сап do the degree - they have to get а job as а mапаgеr first. Ноwечеr,
as degree courses аrе very expensive, school leavers mау prefer а job апd а degree with tИcDonalds,
ý whiсh technique did уоч think wаs easier: & lп activiý 1, the апswеrs are iп the text iп the
reading the tei,t {irst ir reading the questions ofder ЬеIоw:
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Complete the tips using the words in the Ьох,
questions оrdеr text technique
I Practise reading the questions first and then
reading the text first. Decide which
is best for you.
2 Reading the _ first сап help you find
answers quickly,
5 Reading the _ first can help you
understand the general meaning.
4 Remember that the questions often follow the
of the text.
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Асдовмlс sUBJEcTs AND HlGHER EDUcATloN
l Complete the academic subjects.
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2 L__erat__e
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8 IVl_ ic__e
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2 Complete the sentences with words from activity l.
I l like because l like
learning about animals and plants,
2 l like studying
because l love reading.
3 l don't like but l'm
good with numbers.
4 So mапу people study
but l think working is better to get mапу
jobs in а соmрапу,
society.
is about the study of
is the study of the mind,
l enjoy studying
is English.
Му favourite
lп we study rocks,
volcanoes and minerals.
Today we learnt about the micro-chip in
l0 contract and criminal
are two of оur modules.
lI l am studying
Complete the words and phrases аЬочt education
in these sentences.
l Universiý and college is sometimes called
h__hеr е __at_on.
2 When you finish at university you get а
dg
Your rесоrd at universiý is called а
q___ific __п.
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7
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СОUШТКУ ОF STUDY:
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} Read activity 2 below and answer these questions.
l Whо are you going to listen to?
2 Whеrе аrе they going to Ье speaking?
5 What are they going to speak about?
4 What iпfоrmаtiоп do you need to listen for?
-qП Ali, Omar and Naif are studying at university.
Now they are going back to their school to talk
аЬочt their experience. What sub|ect are they
studying апd in which country?
*ЧЩ Listen again, Circle the things each person
does in their free time.
Ali
l work in shop
2 play football
5 study
4 go shopping
Omar
l meet friends
2 eat out
5 surf the net
4 work
Naif
l go shopping
2 go walking
5 study а postgraduate course
4 go to Sydney
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Sуllдвlв sTRESs
ý put the words in the Ьох into the correct соlчmп
for syllable stress.
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psychology biology
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repeat the words.
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Read the audioscript for track t 5 оп page I02 апd
чпdеrliпе examples of the present continuous,
Saif is another student presenting today. Make
sentences to complete SаifЪ presentation notes
using the present сопtiпчочs.
l study / computer science / at Southampton
Universiý
uпiversitv.
-!
2 do / а three уеаr undergraduate соursе
3 take / Frепсh
4 hope / to spend the summer in Frапсе
5 think / of renting а house next уеаr
6 look / for а house at the moment
Write questions iп the present сопtiпчочs to ask
to Ali, Omar, Naif and Saif.
Questions for AIi
l who / live / wiih?
2 vott / work / hаrd?
Questions for Omar
5 чои / like / live / iп дuфrаliа?т-
Match your questions l -6 with the correct
answer below.
а l love living with British students - itЪ great
for my English!
Ь l'm not working that hard, Ьчt the second
year is harder.
с I'm studying cu|ture, society and politics.
d l'm living with my friend Ahmed,
е l love living there.
f l'm hорiпg to work in а universiý.
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BKlTlsH sтuDENTS ABRoAD
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Ф Read the text iп three minutes and answer
these questions.
l ls the пumЬеr of British students studying
overseas decreasing?
2 What percentage of British students study
overseas?
Which country is the most popular for British
students?
What is the Erasmus programme?
How many students take part in the Erasmus
programme?
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5tu dепts
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5
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А Peoplв of,ten think of iпtеrпсtiопоl students
os studenis frоm огошпd the иrоr|d studying
in соuпtгiеs suсh os the uk, the uýА оr
Аustгоliо. However, thеrе оге clso о
growing пumЬеr of British students going
to str,.ldy 0чеrýеOý.
Questions for Naif
Questions for Saif
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Read the text again апd answer these questions,
I What do most people think about international
students?
2 Do mоrе Chinese, British оr lndian students
study аЫоаd?
5 How mапу British students аrе there in Frапсе?
4 Where does the Erasmus рrоgrаmmе hарреп?
ý Complete the sentences with the words in the Ьох.
western campuses global overseas
l Мапу students go to а _ sýle
university to help get а better job when they
go back hоmе.
2 Мапу companies are not local but
and have offices in many countries,
3 People who work for international companies
often have to wоrk for some time.
4 Large companies соmе to university
to find the best students to work in their соmрапу,
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NUMBERs
т -!bfz Listen and circle the numbers, а or Ь,
1 а 1.4
2 а 1,7
3 а22оо
4 а 1,2
5 а6.3
6 а l2000
Х ýФ]П Listen and repeat. Practise saying the
пчmьеrs below.
ь4
ь7
Ь 22 000
ь 2.1
ь63
bl200
I.8 8 500
l800 2,з
2,7 2 600
I5280
800
l50
Sчrрrisiпgiуf 0ý о реrсепtоgе, mоге Вritish
students сrе trочеlNiпg оЬrооd thgп students
frоm оthеr coL;ntries. 1 .V per cent of the
епtirе British siudent рорulоtiоп is studying
оЬгоаd. This регсепtаgе is highеr thоп
Сhiпg gt l,4 реr сепi and lndia ot 1 реr
cent of thеiг student рорulаtiоп.
Тhеrе оrе Фчеr 22 000 Вгitish students
studying iп different роrts of the wоrld. The
thгее most рорulоr соuпtriеs fоr
British students оrе the UýА {8500),
Frспсе {2600} опd Gегmопу {2200}.
Опе рорulсr strзdу оЬrооd рrоgгсгпmе fоr
Вriiish students is the Егоsmus рrоgrсrт]гпе
thci CIllows Еurореоп siudents to spend
q уеог iп споthеr Ешrореоп соuпtrу. Тhе
пuгтlЬег of British stшdents taking рсrt iп
ihе рrоgrоmгпе is iпсrесsiпg ечеrу уеоr.
Now очег l0000 toke pcrt оппшоllу iп the
рго9rOmmе. Регhорs British students оrе
Ьесоmiпg mоrе giobol.
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I Choose the correct verbs to complete these
sentences.
l NЛу cousin studies / is studying maths iп Bristol
at the moment.
2 More than 22ООО British students оrе studying /
study abroad this уеаr.
5 Nearly 2ОOOОО students take / оrе toking part
in Erasmus this year,
IVlany British people go / оrе gоiпg to the USA
to study,
l оm living / /iye in Сеrmапу for the summer,
British children usuaIly lеаrп / are lеоrпiпg
Frепсh at school.
Match the charts to these descriptions. Тhеп
complete the descriptions with the words below.
Use the present сопtiпчочs form of the verbs
below.
gо up go down stay the same
l The пumЬеr of people going to university
пumьеr of universities
пumЬеr of courses in English
UNlVERSlTlES
2 The
3 The
5
6
COURSES lN ENCLISH
UNlVERSlп STUDENTS
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DсsспlвlпlG GRАрн5
l Read the chart below and choose the best words
to complete the description.
сhаЁ 5
Реrсепtа8е of
fu1l-time first
de8ree students
in En8ineerin8 &
technolo8y,
l 994l95-2005/06
The 1
bor chort / liпе groph shows the percentage
of students studying Епgiпееriпg and technology in
the UK. Оп the left we can see the percentage of
students and оп the bottom we сап see the time iп
years. The percentage of students is2 iпсrеоsiпg /
going dоwп every уеаr. This shows that Engineering
and technology isЗ less / mоrе рорulаr.
Мmrтl ýýG ýкý LLý
DBscnlBlпlG TRENDs
2 Read the graph апd complete the text with the
phrases in the Ьох.
is becoming
is increasing
line graph Оп the left
Ther shows the пumьеr
of international students in Cyprus.
2
_, we can see the пumЬеr of
students and оп the bottom we сап see the time
in years, The number of foreign students in Cyprus
з
5
, This shows that Cyprus
а рорulаr country for
international students.
The] shows the percentage
of students in the UK studying'
Оп the left, wе сап see the 3
and at the bottom we сап see the
The number of students
studying Business and Administration
This shows that Business
and Administration б
а
рорulаr subject to study in the UK,
25 000
20 000
l0000
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5 000
0
_+- cyPriot 5tUdents
abroad
-t- cyPriot studentS
iп Cyprus
Fоrеi8п Students
in Cyprus
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Percenta8e of
fUll-timefirst degree
students in each
5ubject area,
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1995/96
1996/97
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ý 200з/04
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Х Answer the questions. Write уочr answers in your vocabulary notebook.
I Write three reasons why you decide to learn а пеw word.
lмрпочlтчG youR vocABuLARy 1
Good language learners keep а vocabulary notebook. ltъ impossible to learn all the пеw words уоч see, so
you need1o Jecide which words уоч wani to |earn. yоч also пееd to have good techniques to Iеаrп them.
t?2 Write four things you can do when you see оr hеаr а word you don't understand.
5 Write three techniques you use to revise vocabu|ary.
4 Write five things that are imроrtапt to |еаrп about пеw words.
Х Read the extract from а vocabulary notebook, Are the ideas similar to your answers
iп activity l пчmЬеr 4 аЬоче?
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Read the text оп pages 52-35 аgаiп, Underline апу new words or phrases. Do уоч think these words
and phrases are important to learn? Whу? Why not?
Ghoose four important words or phrases from activiф 5 and add them to the table in activity 2.
Complete the information about each пеw word апd phrase.
*Collocation: words that оftеп go together.
вчу а vocabulary notebook оr create а пеw document оп уоч1 computer. Make а table
similar to the one iп activity 2 and add all пеw vocabulary to it for the next two weeks.
Read уочr notes again after two weeks and check how mапу пеw words you kпоw.
You сап also compare notes with а classmate and test each other.
VýЖ unit4 Education

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lп Section I of the llllriting teýt уоц describe different ýpes of visual information. These can iпсlцdе а
table, а chart or а graph. ltЪ important to understand the differences,
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ý Look at the different ýpes of visual information. Which опе is а ,..
I Ьаr chart?
2 pie chart?
5 line grарh?
4 table?
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Age of shoppers
I what information does chart А show?
2 What do the colourý represent in chart А?
5 Which axis shows the реrсепtаgе of internet
shoppers iп chart В?
4 Ноw mапу уеаrs are in chart В?
Match the descriptions with а €haft in activity 2,
I Not mапу people shopped оп the internet in 1995, The пчmЬеr is increasing ечеry уеаr. Веhruееп 2О00
апd 2О05 the пumЬеr is gоiпg uр. Frоm 2О05 to 20I0 the пumЬеr is groTving quickly.
2 The сhаrt shows the пumЬеr of shoppers оп the internet Ьу age grочр. ItЛоrе people aged l8-24 use the
iпtеrпеt thап the 65+ group. The пчmЬеr is the same in the 25,З4 grочр апd the 35-44 grouр,
Рчt the words iп the Ьох into the correct grочр.
increasing decreasing growing
falling Йing
going up going down
$ Bovo
} zovo
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f 600/о
! 50о/о
8o +oozo
Ф
! 500/о
Ф
9 200/о
Ф
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00/о
CompIete the tips usint the words in the Ьох.
trends important type
l ldentify the of visual information,
2 Find the information such as the
title and each axis.
3 Look for patterns and and think
of а useful word you сап use,
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Ao.1BcTlvBs то DEscRlBE BUlLDlNGs
ý Complete the sentences with the words in the Ьох.
glass ug|y mоdеrп tall
l _ buildings, like skyscrapers, often
have а lot of _ outside апd this means
that window cleaners have а lot mоrе work!
2 Some people prefer _ buildings to old
buildings. They don't like the design of the old ones
and they think they are _.
unusual fantastic brick wonderful
Мапу people think the Ваrсеlопа Olympic stadium
is _ and _, but others think
it is ugly.
The Chrysler building was the wоrldЪ tallest
and steeI building, It is made from
over 3 million bricks,
5 The Basket building in Ohio is rеаl|у
It looks like а huge shopping basket and thеrеЪ
not another building in the world like it,
Match the words in the Ьох with pictures А, В
and с.
old stone glass ug|у mоdеrп
concrete tall huge unusual
fantastic small Ыiсk wonderful

The Olympics аrе а mаjоr international sрогts event.
It happens ечеrу two уеаrs iп the summеr and then in
the wiпtеr.
Мапу countries want to host the Olympics, but it is D
а very difficult event to organise. Соuпtгiеs have to
-construct new buildings and make old buildings mоrе
mоdегп. Ноwечеr, it сап give ап old city а пеw life
апd imрrоче the city. lt сап also make а lot of mопеу.
Atlanta, Gеоrgiа, iп the USA, made $300 million frоm
the 2004 Olympics.
RвдрпNg
I What do уоч kпоw about the Olympics and the ciý of
Barcelona? Choose Т (true) or F (false).
l The Olympics are а mаjоr sports event,
2 The Olympics happen every fоur years.
5 The Olympics always hарреп in the summer.
4 The Olympics usually loses mопеу fоr the host ciý,
5 А lot of construction hаррепs for most Olympics.
6 Ваrсеlопа is in Spain.
7 Ваrсеlопа is ап historic city.
8 Тhеrе was а lot of construction for the Barcelona
Olympics.
9 The Barcelona Olympics were а success,
10 Tourists think Ваrсеlопа is а wonderful city.
2 Read the text and checkyoul answers.
The Olympics
вагсеiопа
The Spanish city of Ваrсеlопа is mоге than 2 000
уеаrs old, lt has mапу fantastic old buildings and is
famous fоr the architect, Gaudi. His unusual stone
and Ьriсk buildings аrе all асrоss the city. Since the
1992 Olympics, you сап also see mапу mоdеrп
buildings iп the city.
The Olympic роrt was ап ugly, old аrеа of Ваrсеlопа.
Тhеrе wasn't а пiсе beach iп the city, but now thеrе is
а wопdегful man-made beach. Веfоrе the Olympics,
thеrе wеrе mапу huge, ugly сопсrеtе and glass
hotels, Сопstruсtiоп wоrkеrs made the old hotels
mоrе mоdеrп, Today Вагсеlопа is the twelfth most
visited city in the world!
т /r
т /r
т /F
т /F
т /F
т /F
т /F
T/F
T/F
т/F
*construct = build
ý choose the correct answe]s.
l The Summer Olympics happen every...
а hruо years.
Ь four years.
The Olympics аrе usually .,
а good for а city.
Ь bad for а city,
Gaudi is...
а а building.
ь ап architect.
The Olympic port is now...
а а modern аrеа,
Ь an ugly area.

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РДSТ SIMPLE ОF ВЕ
ý Read the text opposite and answer the questions.
l When was the first modern Olympics?
2 When were wоmеп first allowed to compete?
5 How mапу countries wеrе at the Athens Olympics?
4 Whеrе was the most expensive opening сеrеmопу?
Complete the text with r,yos, wosn't, were ot wеrеп't.
Rewrite the sentences in the negative form,
I The 2004 Athens Olympics were а success.
2 Iwas at hоmе yesterday.
5 We wеrе оп holiday last week.
4 Не was ill on Monday.
5 The city was very modern.
6 The athletes wеrе very happy,
Complete the sentences using the positive (r') ot
negative (Х) forms.
ll (/) at work
last night, l
at home,
2 She (Х) iIl оп
Monday. She
оп holiday,
5 They
hеrе at the weekend. They
(/) at their parents',
The hotel (х) very
nice, lt (/) too old.
Complete the questions. Тhеп match the questions
with the answers in activity 4.
t Where she on Monday?
2 What the hotel like?
3 Whеrе you |ast night?
4 Whеrе they at the weekend?
(х)
(/)
(х)
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Athens1 the city to host
the f irst modern Olympics iпl В96.
There 2
] 4 соuпtriеs at
the Olympics and there wеrе 241
athletes and 4з events in total. lп
,1900
the Olympics З
раris. Тhеrе а
(not) а
stadium for these Olympics, but it
was ап important еvепt because it
the f irst time wоmеп
could compete,
Тhеrе 6 (not) апу opening
сеrеmопiеs until
-]920
when the first
опе 7
iп Antwerp. The
1984 Los Angeles Olympics
the first Olympicý to
оvеr ]0000 athletes
make а |ot of mопеу (US$225 million).
lп 2004 the Olympics 9
in Athens again, but this'time there
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ý }аilЦ Listen to lbrahim and Ming. Choose true (Т)
or false (F).
t lbrahim апd П/iпg study together"
2 The builders finished the stadium in 20О3.
з lbrahim likes the design.
4 l 7О0 builders worked оп it.
5 lt cost mоrе thап planned,
2 Match the information with the пчmьеrs.
т/r
т /r
т/t
т/r
т/r
frоm очеr 200 countries, ln 200В
the орепiпg сеrеmопу iп Beijing
опе of the most
expensive еvеr, oosting $100 million.
I started building
2 finished building
5 пumьеr of workers
4 mопеу saved
ý }lým Listen аgаiп and check.
200 million
2008
2003
1 7000
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РДSТ SlMPLE: REGULAR VERBS
l Complete the text with the correct form of the
verbs.
The designer of the National Stadium in Beijing
created а very special design for this Olympic venue,
People ] _ (call) the National Stadium
'The ВirdЪ Nest Stadium', because it2
-
(look) |ike а ЬirdЪ nest. Why а ЬirdЪ nest? Iп China,
there is а traditional soup made from ЬirdЪ nests.
The soup was expensive because it З _
(need) real ЬirdЪ nests. The designer 4 _
(believe) the ЬirdЪ nest was а good idea fоr а special
Sports event,
Complete the text using the past simple form of
the verbs in the Ьох.
travel need call work hate believe ask
l 1
-
school, but l love university!
when l was at schooI l2 _ five miles оп а
bus every day. Неrе l get up five minutes before class
and walk across campus, At schoo| we З
to do homework every day. The teachers
4
_we should remember everything,
When they 5
_ out your паmе they
6
_ you lots of questions, l 7-
really hard every night. At university l have to work
hard, but they want us to think and have an орiпiоп.
ltЪ great!
ý choose the correct sепtепсе.
l а I don't go to work last week.
Ь l didn't go to work last week.
2 а The project didn't finish оп time.
Ь The project don't finish оп time.
5 а We didn't have luпсh,
ь we по have luпсh.
4 а They doesn't stop work until midnight,
Ь They didn't stop work until midnight,
5 а I didn't have ап English class yesterday.
Ь I don't have an English class yesterday.
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I FсФоl Listen and tick the pronunciation of the -ed
ending of the verbs.
/t/ /fl/ /d/
1 arrived
2 needed
5 stopped
4 started
5 watched
6 used
7 worked
} ч]Фо Listen again and repeat the words.
Ввlпlс poslтlvE
CompIete the expressions.
t l love my ciý. ltЪ а really sp_ _t_c_l_r city,
2 lt looks а_
-
_8 in at night with all the
lights and the tall buildings.
5 lt also looks very d- _
-
_с at night
because there are lights оп the castle апd in the
old town.
4 ItЪ d- _ ly mу favourite ciý iп
the whole world.
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Lisbon is the 1 of Portugal. lt is
on the River Tagus, about half way down the
country's coast. lt is а 2 city with а
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city, but there аrе mапу modern developments.
lt was the home of the Еurореап Football
Championships 2004 and it was also the Ехро
City in 1998. The city 5
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6
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in the day.
lt's а fantastic place to visit.
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DвsспlвllчG А clTy
I Read the text above and апswеr the questions.
t Whеrе is Lisbon?
2 How mапу people live there?
5 Whеп were the Ечrореап Championships?
4 Whеп was Lisbon the Ехро Ciý?
2 Read the text again апd complete it with words
in the Ьох,
historical lively medium-sized
capital ciý population centre
Complete the sentences with three words from
activity 2 and information about уочr сочпtry,
is the I of my country.
lt is а 2 city with а population of
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sentences in the order Ьеlоw:
t the паmе of the city and its main characteristics
2 the location of the ciý
3 the size of the city
4 the main industries
5 whеп it hosted the World Cup
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СчlтчкдL DlFFERENcE5
lnternational students are not опlу studying пеw courses, they are sometimes studying in а пеw city
апd а пеw country. ItЪ important to learn аЬочt cultural and educational differences.
ý Look at the photos of different cultures and different places. What differences сап уоч see?
Think about the words in the Ьох Ьеlоw.
food people clothes shops
When you study and live in а different culture, there are different rчlеs about how to Ьеhаче. Read
the situations and circle the апswеr for you.
Today is Wednesday. You have ап essay to finish for Monday and уочr parents are visiting уоu on Friday.
Yоur parents want you to show them round уоur пеw town, What would you do?
а Ask your teacher for а later deadline,
Ь Miss the class.
с Tell your раrепts to 8о out оп their оwп,
You arrive 15 minutes late for а lecture. What do уоu do?
а Со straight to the lecturer and apologise.
Ь Со in quiet|y and try not to Ье noticed.
с Wait outside and apologise afterwards.
5 Yочr tеасhеr gives you lots of reading to do Ьеhruееп classes but never checks that you have read the
texts. You find them very difficult, What do you do?
а Stop reading the texts, They can't Ье important because the teacher печеr checks.
Ь Кеер reading because уоu are responsible for your learning and education.
с Only read the easy texts оr easy parts of the text,
ý lmagine уочr lecturer is а professor, Professor tоhп Роulsоп. What do уоч call him?
5 Мr Paulson
6 Dr Paulson
7 Mr John
8 Teacher
compare your answers with а classmate from another country. What did you learn аЬоut another
cuIture?
l John
2 lИate
5 Sir
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l postgraduate
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а Ап interactive class for а smaller group of students.
Ь А lecturer presenting information to students.
с Тhеrе are hлrо or thrее of these every уеаr.
d А short course of study that is part of а subject.
е The next degree you take after your first degree.
Х Read the statements. Choose Т (trче) or F (false) for your счrrепt experience of education.
Make the false statements true for you.
l Lectures often have between 50 and 300 реор|е. Т / F
2 ln seminars, students опlу listen to the teacher, Т / F
5 Yоч сап ask lots of questions iп а lecture. Т / F
4 А mаrk over 60О/о is good. Т / F
5 Most students do not Iive with their family. Т / F
6 You must 8о to lectures, Т / t
7 Most postgraduate courses usually have three semesters. Т / F
8 Students do presentations for mапу modules. Т / F
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Think about your experience of school and university. What differences didlwill уоч
experience? Complete the table below.
At school At universiý
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colIocation.
1 lwork aso job/avolunteer,
2 l need to wоrk fulltime / пеw skills to make
enough mопеу,
5 l want to арр|у for о job / ехреriепсе l saw in
the newspaper.
4 l want to get с volunteer / experlence in the
summеr holidays,
5 l am full time / well-poid at the moment so l
сап buy everything l want.
6 l want to develop пеw skills / well,poid to
improve my CV,
2 Complete the text using nouns from activiý l,
l want to apply for а I _ l saw оп the
internet, but l also want to work as а
2
_for а chariý. The volunteer job will
help me develop 3
_ and l сап get а
better job after university. ln the volunteer position
l will have to work а
so there won't Ье
any time to do any other work - but l need mопеу.
l think l want а 5 _ job. So do l get
6 _ оr make money?
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! фаЁп Listen to two friends talking. What is the
conversation аьочt?
1 Тhеir favourite food,
2 Being а student.
5 А module they want to do.
4 А friend they both know.
? к}еП Listen again and choose the correct answers.
I Where did Leandro go this morning?
Не went to lectures / о tolk.
2 Did Geraldine епjоу the module?
Yes, she did. / No, she didn't,
5 What did Geraldine do?
She sold doughnuts / ice сrеаm.
4 Who told Leandro it was а fun module?
Сеrоldiпе / Дпоthеr student told him it was а
fчп module.
3 ф Listen again and choose т (true) or F (false).
l Ceraldine sold doughnufs because they аrе
hеr favourite food. Т / F
2 Yоu can ruп the business as part of уоur degree. Т / F
5 You have to take а test about уоur business. Т / F
4 Karen doesn't want to do the module, Т / F
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l Choose the correct question.
t а What did you did?
Ь What did уоu do?
2 а Whеп did it start?
ь whеп did it started?
5 а What time did уоu get up today?
Ь What time did you got up today?
4 а Where did you work iп the summer?
Ь Where did you worked in the summer?
5 а What did уоu bought?
Ь What did you buy?
Write а short answer and а description.
l Did she buy а suit? по (х) /а skirt and а top (/)
Complete the questions with the words in the Ьох,
What Where Whу Whеп How
I _ is his interview? Is it this afternoon?
Z _ long did he work there?
5 _ did you like about the job?
4 _was the соmрапу?
5 _ didn't she take the job?
Write questions with did using the prompts,
I whеrе / your dad / work?
о: where did vоцr dad wоrk?
А: lVly dаd ЙБikеd fJr а mobile рhопе соmрапу.
2 how long / work there?
Не worked there for I5 years,
/ his job?
Yes, Не rеаllу liked his job,
/ he like it?
А: Because he liked the company and he liked the
people in his team,
where / work?
не worked in an office in ftлапсhеstеr,
/ he leave?
А: Не left when he was 65, because he wanted to
stop working.
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2 Did he get the job? yes (/) / take it (Д)
5 Did they volunteer? по (Х) / get а job (/)
4 Did he apply for the job? yes (/) / gеt ап interview (Х)
5 Did he visit his parents? по (Х) / they come to visit him (.Z)
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а рорulаr food in many
cultures аrоuпd the wоrld.
The word'sandwich'comes frоm the
Еаr| of Sandwrch. Не liked eating cold mеаt
ьеtwееп two slices of Ьrеаd, because he could continue
working whiIe he ate, Ьut whаt is а sandwich degree?
lп ]99В, in England, а government rероrt stated thаг
students benefited from mоrе work ехреriепсе.
Companies also felt that students with ехреriепсе wеrе
оfrеп Ьеttеr. ДДапу universities srarted offering а degree
with two years of study, one уеаr in а соmрапу оп
work ехреriепсе, and one final уеаr studying. The wоrk
ехреriепсе was гhе meat and the degree was the Ьrеаd.
Ъеsе degrees became рорulаr. Education changed а lot
in the UK frоm thе 199Os. lп ]950, only 20000 people
went to university. ln 1993, the пumЬеrs iпсrеаsеd to
аЬоut 1ОOOО0, and Ьу 20']О оvеr 300000 people left
with а degree, So work ехреriепсе made you different.
Мапу companies think that work ехреriепсе is
important, lt makes sгudents communicate Ьеttеr and
work well in teams, Many students get jobs with the same
company they did their work ехреriепсе iп.

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- Ф Read the text iп three miпчtеs and choose the
best title.
а sandwiches and work
ь school and education
с work experience
ý Read the text again and match the paragraphs with
the headings below.
l а sandwich degree
2 why these degrees Ьесаmе popular
5 the history of the sandwich
4 why experience is important
ý Read the text again and choose Т (true) or F (false).
The sandwich is а British food.
Sandwich degrees last three years.
Fеwеr people 8о to university iп the UK
today,
Companies think team wоrk is important.
lп the UK, fewer than 300000 people left
universiýwith а degree in 20l0.
Соmрапiеs often give jobs to students
who did work ехреriепсе with them.
& Match the words from the text to their definitions.
I benefit (verb)
2 degree (поuп)
3 popular (adj)
4 government (поuп)
5 increase (verb)
liked and enjoyed Ьу mапу people
the group of people who control а country
а qualification а student gets after studying а
course at university
to make something larger in size оr amount
to Ье helped Ьу something
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activiý 4.
IVlany people study to their salary
after university.
People vote for the _ every four years.
А lot of people do Business Studies; itЪ а
degree,
Моrе people get а today than in
the past.
Students today _ from the internet
because itъ easier to find information.
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! Write the past simple form of the verbs.
Тдlкlпlс ABoUT FEELlNGs
Complete the sentences with the words iп the Ьох.
nervous confident happy
I l аm realty _ in my пеw job. ItЪ the
best job of my life!
2 l didn't feel
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but l got lots of positive comments.
5 l'm quiet whеп l first meet people, l don't know
what to say and I feel _,
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ЮзD Listen to the pronunciation of the words. Circle
the correct pronunciation of the sound in bold.
t confident :/ /э/ /е/
2 well-paid /il/ /э/ /е/
5 meet /il/ /э/ /е/
4 read /i:/ /е/ /е/
5 we|come /il/ /э/ /е/
6 answer /i:/ /э/ /е/
1do
2 feel
7 Iеаrп
8 make
5 find 9 meet
4 get I0 spend
5 give II write
6 have
2 Rewrite the sentences iп the negative form.
I l went to work this mоrпiпg.
2 l met mу parents at the weekend,
5 l bought а пеw suit for the job.
4 I learned а lot of interesting things.
5 l got the job,
6 l found the office easily.
7 l had lunch with my mапаgеr,
8 l wrote а lot of emails.
9 l gave а 2O-minute presentation,
I0 l felt tired at the end of the day.
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l Match the two halves of the sentence.
l I speak three Еurореап languages, so
2 l worked in the sчmmеr holidays so
5 l lived iп Spain for my gар year, so
4 l can't drive, so
5 l bought а пеw саr so
а that l had some mопеу for this уеаr.
Ь they didn't оffеr me the job,
с they asked me to work in the Еurореап
headquarters.
d that l сап drive to work.
е l learnt а lot more Spanish,
2 Complete the text with the words iп the Ьох.
еаrп mопеу develop language skills
get work experience
1hеrе аrе а lot о| rаа
studеqt. t wоrёоd to
uйy ооиrsа |ees were
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expIain the reasons,
I lworked so
2 l also worked so
5 lЛу friends wепt to another country so _
ý Complete the text Ьу adding so in five places.
Пу Ьrоthег studies Business ot о University iп
London, lt is very expensive to live in London, he
r.lorks os о шlоitеr in on Itolion restouront ot the
r_ueekends. Не eots fоr frее ot ihe restouront, he
doesn't need to buy о lot of food.
9ftег his dе9rее he r_uonts to r.lork [оr on
iпtеrпоtiопоl bonk, he is olso lеоrпiпg Sponish ond
Gеггпоп. Пу porents r-uопt him to 9et sогпе r-uогk
ехреriепсе in о бопk, they оrе not hoppy obout
his job in the resLouront. Не knor.ls my porents
оrе right obout this, hе is поu.l lookin9 fоr neuu
job iп о bonk
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university students are not опIу studyint пеw сочls€s, they are studying iп а differe.nt educational
setting. liЪ useful to lеаrп hоw to соре йitЬ the differences between school and universiф.
I 8Sа Listen to Вrчсе, а student in Australia, talking аЬочt
studying at universiý. Circle the three points he finds difficult.
I managing time and meeting deadlines
2 choosing where to study
5 having а choice of subjects
4 knowing the difference between free-time and independent study
5 taking responsibility for learning goals
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2 Read the statements and choose the best answel for уоч: Y (yes), N (по) or М (mауЬе).
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5 l аm late for classes. _Y 1_цlц4
ý _ l for8et оr miss sедц!цqцý. YJдJ lvl
7 l miss dеаdliцеs.
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There are lots of different ways уоч сап improve уочr time management
апd manage your independent study. Here are mу top five tips:
l Find out whеrе уоu аrе *wasting time - do you spend too mчсh time surfing the net,
reading emails оr watching TV?
2 *set priorities - write а list of everythin8 you have to do and then put them in order of
importance.
5 Start а routine _ make а daily оr weekly rочtiпе to organise уоur day or week.
4 Write а schedule for the week including all important events, e,g. seminars and deadlines,
5 Think about whеп you work best - is it easy to work in the morning оr the evening? Do the
difficult studying at уоur best time of the day.
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*waste time = to use time badly
*to set priorities = to decide оп the order you do will things
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9 a.m.-I0 а.m. 8о to college
I0 a,m.-12 а.m. lessons
I2 а,m.-1 р.m. independent study
I p.m,-2 p.m, Iunch
2 р.m,-4 p,m. lessons
4 р.m.-5 р.m, independent study
5 p.m.-6 р.m.8уm
6 р.m.-7 p.m. diппеr
7 p.m.-9 р.m. Facebook and emails
9 p.m,-1l р.m. watch TV оr а movie
Read your chart again and think аЬочt hоw you want to mапаgе your time. Complete the
table below.
Ноw l mапаgе mу time поw How l want to mапаgе mу time
l'd f;Ka to yra*ise lreali^q Епlf;эh rиоrа.
I don',L иr*пt to э?еtl. tirле c.ftatting onIine,
}oin а conyerlation сlо,sэ * опе hоur а dау.
Clrat onfrne eveyf twa Jays not every dау.
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ý Read the text and choose the correct answers.
1 Tennis is popular in the UK.,.
а in the spring
ь in autumn
с all уеаr round
2 ln 'King of the Court'the ball сап bounce ...
а three times
Ь trruice
с опсе
5 То play the game you have to know how to play ..,
2 Complete the sentences with words from the text.
l lf you two or mоrе things you put
them together.
2 То
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is to put уоur hand оr body on
something.
l _ means on the other side from
someone or something.
4 А _ activity is something mапу
people like.
5 То
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is whеп а company pays to
advertise their product at ап event.
а football and tennis
Ь football and volleyball
с tennis and volleyball
4 The game is played with
а two players
Ь four players
с six players
iп each team.
ln England football is usually played iп the
аutчmп and tennis is'usually played in the spring.
ln the USA, Апthопу Маhеr, is creating а sport
thаt соm'Ьiпеs the two. King of the Соurt (or, ]
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lп the gаmе, players take opposite sides оп а
tennis соurt. They have to volley а football from
side to side within the соurt. Players can't use
their hands.They have to usе their head, bodies
and feet to rеturп the ba|l. Ъеу сап touch the
ball three times before they have to hit it back.
lt can Ьоuпсе опсе. Players try to land the ball
sоrле}ryhеrе 5о that their орропепt can't return
it. The serve is very important, so players hаче' ,
to serve well.
Апуопе сап play the game, but really good
players usually know how to play cennis and
volleyball, Each team has two players. The
winning team has to get 15 points and it has to
Ье two points in front of the other team. The
service has to change every five points.
Тhе game is very popular in the USA. There
is а tЬчrпаmепt series that is sponsored Ьу
companies. T*re question поw is, when сап we
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PERMlssloN
I Complete the rчlеs for soccer tennis with hаvе to,
don't have to, соп ot сап't.
l you have а football and а tennis
court to play.
You _ Ье а professional, but it
help to know how to play volleyball
and tennis.
You _ use уочr hands,
You _ use уоur feet, body and head.
Each team опIу touch the ball three
times before they _ hit it back,
The ball опlу Ьочпсе опсе.
The winning team _ get to I5 points
and _ Ье hмo points in front of the
other team.
You _ change service аftеr five points,
2 Look at the pictures and compIete the sentences
with соп or соп't.
2 You
hеrе.
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hove to-
l You dоп' hava la (х) Ье l8 to drive in England -
уоч сап drive at I7, but you have *а (/) drive
оп the left.
2 You (/) use уоur feet to play
football, but you (/) use уоur hands
for а throw in.
3 You (Х) уоuп8 to play sports, but
you _ (/) Ье fit,
4 You (х) fly from London to Paris, but
уоu _ (/) have а passport to travel,
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Listen to the sentences. Circle the correct answers.
I I have to go поwI strong / weak
2 l don't have to, but l want to read this
essay tonight, strong / weok
5 Yes, you have to do уоur homework. strong / weak
4 l coIlected the books so you don't have to, strong / weok
5 Yоu
5
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6
7
I You
fish drive faster than 50 miles per
hочr here,
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You _
swim
4 You 6 You
smoke hеrе,
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SpoKTs AND spoRTs sKlLts
! Complete the sentences with the words in the Ьох.
Ьаlапсе bounce climb hit jump kick
ln basl<etball, players the ball
using their hands.
is very important in gymnastics,
The bal| сап 8о forward in rugby whеп уоu
it,
There аrе two events that test the ability to
: the high jump and the Iопg jump.
You use а racket in tennis to _,_ the
ball back,
Yоu need safety equipment to _ а
mountain.
.:l Match the photos with the sports iп activity I.
Complete the crossword about sports.
Across
5 А way of fighting where you hit people
with your hands, feet, arms and legs.
5 You need а mоuпtаiп or rocks for this sport.
7 Two teams get points Ьу throwing а ball
through а net.
Down
I You use уоur hands and аrms to hit the
ball оvеr а high net.
You сап play singles оr dоuЫеs. You have
to hit а ball over а net with а racket.
Activities that test уоur strength and sl<ill,
yоu use а club to hit а small ball into а
very small hole.
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Sports l watch:
Sports l play:
Sports l think аrе boring:
Sports l don't like:
Sports l think аrе dangerous:
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l Match the pictures to the sports below.
I Volleyball
2 Judo
5 Tennis
4 FootbaII
5 Climbing
6 Ping Pong
Match the descriptions to the sports in activiф I.
а You don't need а ball or а bat, Yоч just need an
opponent.
Ь You need а net but you don't need а racket,
с yоu need rackets, balls and а court.
d You пееd22 players, а ball апd а pitch,
е You need balls and а bat but you don't need а court,
You do need а table though,
f You just need yourself and а mоuпtаiп,
Complete the sentences with пееd ы dоп't пееd.
l you а racket, а ball and а court to
play tennis.
2 You to Ье fit to play some sports,
like pool оr darts.
5 You to practise а lot at апу sport to
become good,
4 You to Ье уоuпg to Ье good at sports,
but it helps.
5 You lots of sports equipment to
keep fit,
6 You а bike to take part in а triathlon.
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put the lines of this conversation in the correct
order.
а Yоu need to wear good quality sports
shoes апd you need shorts and а T-shirt,
Ь Well, first you need to buy а tennis racket
and some tennis balls, Тhеп you need
some c|othes to wеаr,
с what kind of clothes do l need?
d Yes. You need а hat if you play in suппу
wеаthеr.
е l want to start tennis lessons, what do l
need to buy? l
f Anything else? Do l need а hat?
correct the mistakes in the sentences.
t You don't need Ье tall to do the |ong jump,
2 Do you needs to Ье very fit to play ping pong?
5 You needing I I people to make а football team.
4 You not need а racket to do judo.
5 Need you а пеw tennis racket?
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l TiФ Listen to Тоm and Alice talking about
kёерiпg fit. Choose the correct answers.
I Alice ... what kangoo jumps аrе,
а knows ь doesn't know
2 They are ... for your bones.
а good Ь bad
These shoes make exercise mоrе
а dangerous Ь fun
Alice ,,. jogging.
а loves Ь hates
They сап help you get ,.. faster
а fitter Ь stronger
Alice .,. to try them.
а doesn't want Ь wants
2 ф}7П Listen again. Choose Y (yes) or N (по),
l Сап you do exercise classes in them? Y / N
2 Do you have to use these shoes for running? Y / N
5 Does Tom like running? Y / N
4 Does Тоm think they are dangerous? Y / N
АооIпlс EMpHAsl5 (1)
Complete the sепtепсеs with the words in the Ьох.
really ечеп so sчсh absolutely
I There аrе _ а lot of different sports
to try!
2 ltЪ _ fantastic!
5 Yоч сап _ play it оп уочr computer.
4 Yоч can watch it in
-
many places,
5 ltЪ
-
difficult,
,
Jrr-l
,w QUlz|,lуплJД' О Ноw mчсh do уоч kпоw аЬочt sports? Circle the
correct answer.
Which of these sports is not popular world-wide? .:i
а football Ь baseball с tennis ,.
|n which country is ice-hockey rеаllу popular? :
а Canada Ь lndia с South Africa ". ]
l How mапу players are оп а vo|Ieyballteam?
аб bll с5
Where is the Nad Al-Sheba racecourse?
а Abu-Dhabi Ь Jeddah с Dubai
At the 2008 Olympics, which сочпtry wоп all
the medals in table tennis?
а Thailand Ь Japan с China
ln tennis, what does dечсе mеап?
а whеп а player serves the ball
Ь а score of l 5/I 5
G а score of 4о/4о
What does LBW mеап in cricket?
а leg before wicket
Ь long ballwide
с late ballwin
Which team does not play iп the Rubgy Six
Nations tournament?
а ltaly Ь Gеrmапу с Scotland
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Wкетtzug
Dlscusslluc А сHART
! Read the pie chart and answet the questions.
l What does the pie chart show?
2 What rеаsопs do people give?
3 what is the most соmmоп rеаsоп?
4 what is the least соmmоп rеаsоп?
Complete the description using the words апd
phrases in the Ьох,
опе in five smallest fifty per cent
shows key twenty-five
"1Ис pic оИаrt wИу pcople
doq't do 5роr+,tцtИе
tle Volloи ol tйе оhаrt, ро 0лу1 ьео йе уеrоелtаqа о|
pcoplc antd йе rааыоцs,Ь
f pcoplc doq't do sроrt Vezaиsa ,thец dоц't hаvе tmа.
уеr оепt, оr а Qlлаr+еr
о|
6
people, davt't lo 5роr+ VоOлиэо tИец fiиl it Vоrчо,1,
pcoplc lоч't do syort
ЬеOа(^ se tсц аrел'| qood a+t,tiиallv, fivc per 0ецt,
|hе v
ЕrDлр,lorl't do
sport VеоаИsа о| а чпеdоаl оопdtоц,
Wж,птlжG ýKý!-l"ý
Llшкllцс wlTH вЕслusЕ
} Read the pie chart. Complete the sentences with а
reason.
1 45О/о of people stop doing sport because ...
2 25о/о stop doing sport because ,.,
5 2оо/о of people stop because ,,,
4 Опе in ten people stop because ,,.
Write а paragraph describing the pie chart iп
activity 5. Use the model in activity 2 to help уоч.
тhе pie сhаr shоws_
о
4
;iи getting too old don't hаче time
& have ап injury g& don't enjoy it апуmоrе
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IмрпочlrчG youR чосАвuLдкy 2
Good language learners try different techniques to hеlр them learn
words and improve their vocabulary. There are many different
techniques and you shочld choose the ones that work best for уоч.
? Look at the statements Ьеlоw Tick the techniques that are
*]1,:'],:,
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Look at the statements Ьеlоw Tick the techniques that are
аLllikeseeinяwordswrittenЬA|leаrnWordSbeStDyt-
ýР down, l can't rеmеmЬеr а [ Р listening and repeating Ь ф l like to lеаrп words Ь
I word from just hearing it. Д t them. Ё l Ьу translatlng ,ý
ж
ffiммW of different sentences [ Чf groups. Fоr ехаmрlе, [ ЪР the room while I lеаrп Ь
I to rеmеmЬеr it. Е t Ьу topic or function. Ё t words,
J
Эю*# жle
х эсiЕ6] Listen to дпdrе and Gаrоlе describing how they learn чосаЬчlаry. Tick the methods they use.
Nоw you're going to try two of these techniques.
putting words into groups сап help уоч remember more words. How mапу g]очрs сап уоu make from
the words in the Ьох Ьеlоw? Сап you add other words to the groups?
Biology climb flat awful Sociology amazing hit house
bedsit jump boring Law kick Engineering student halI
Making а link to а picture сап help some learners. Look back at the sports vocabulary оп pages
54-55 and try this technique.
t Think of а picture for each word or try to rеmеmЬеr where you were whеп you first learned the word.
2 Write the word оп а piece of саrd апd put the cards in а bag,
5 pull out а card and try to think of the picture оr the place. Сап you rеmеmЬеr the meaning?
I putting words into groups
2 making а link to а picture
saying words aloud
4 using words in sentences
тry а technique from activiý 2 this week. Tell а classmate the technique you're going to use.
At the end of the week:
t Tell your classmate what you liked and didn't like about the technique.
2 Ask уоur classmate to test you оп the пеw words.
5 Continue with this technique or try another опе - find а technique that works for you,
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sрвдкlrчс рдпт 2
lп Part 2 of the Speaking test, the ехаmlпеr giчеs уоч а topic to speak аЬочt, You have опе miпчtе to
Dfаrrаrё иrhаl vorr'te gоiпg to say and to make notes. Тhеп чоч talk about the topic for опе to two mitp]epare whаt уоч'rе going to say and to make notes. Тhеп уоч topic for опе to two miпчtеs.
ý Read the Part 2 task card апd anýwe] the questions.
l WhаtЪ the main topic?
2 Ноw mапу mаiп points аrё there?
5 WhаtЪ the final point?
Describe ап importont historicgl building you like,
- where it is
- what it looks like
- whу it is important
And whу уоч llke the building,
Match the notcs Ьеlоw with the points оп the task йrd.
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i|'э r,r,*.r!y'b** у**rэ
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? *a:lki"r,qh*"rr, ?ai*t* tg iъ,, L-*уlё,эr"..
!оi2Z Listen to two studeпts апsrшеriпg Part 2. *
Tick the mistakes they make.
You should say:
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в{* y*.,aT:l! **i} r*ir,"s rr*4 *ч*r ?**'Ьр-ir*а,&*.
1 | *r.l*у*ё ц*irъу *tэ ,; t**,r *h*,rq..
Complete the tips below using words
from the Ьох.
organise prepare notes
t
2
5
use the one minute to
well,
Make _ оп all the points
оп the task саrd,
Use the task card and уоur notes to
your answer.
Ф'*"чО the task card iп activiý l аgаiп
and mаkе notes оп еаth point iп опе miпчtе,
ф,Оr" your ап$r.еr. Speak аlочd for опе
to twо minutes. Use уочr поtеs from activiý
4 to help you organi:e уоцr апýwеf.
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Wвсдкш L&жy
LДШОSСДРЕ FEATURE5
! Complete the sentences with the words in the Ьох.
cliffs coast rainforest beach
river осеап waves waterfall
t The Amazon is the biggest in the
world and the second longest _ in the
world goes through the midd|e.
2 Forý-eight countries in the world do not have а
. These include Afghanistan, Austria,
IVlali, Nepal and Paraguay.
5 ВапglаdеshЪ СохЪ Bazar is the wоrldЪ longest
sandy _ at l50km,
4 The in England are white,
5 The Pacific is the deepest in the
world.
6 The Hawaiian islands have some of the biggest
in the world,
7 Venezuela has the highest _ in the
world.
Complete the text with the words in the Ьох.
scenery destination landscape
spectacular unique
lndoncsia is а ]
_ placc becausc lt
has thc world's largcst population of рсорlс
living оп а group of islands. lt has somc of thc
bcst natural
2 in thc world. Java is thc most
populated island iп thc world, but it has а
з with volcanoes апd rainforests
There аrе 50 national parks in lndonesia. Тhеrе
arc six 4
_ parks which arc World
Hcritagc listcd. This bcautiful country is thc
5
-
of псаrlу sеvеп million tourists
eyeryyear.
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LrsTж &N!Ný
Ф€а Listen to two friends talking аЬочt
California. Choose Y (yes) or N (по).
t Has he made holiday plans? Y / N
2 Has he Ьееп to Аmеriса before? Y / N
5 Has he read much about California? Y / N
4 Has he Ьееп оп а driving holiday before? Y / N
5 Has he booked the hotels? Y / N
6 Has he tried skiing before? Y / N
Фq;ж] Listen again. When did Halide do each of
these things? Complete the sentences.
l she went to New york
2 she went to california
5 She went оп а driving holiday
4 She went skiing
Vосдв t", LARy
AolBcTlvB AND NoUN coLLocATloN5
! Look at the photos and complete the collocations.
l sandy Ь _
and complete the сопчеrsаtiоп,
to Hawaii next week.
l
CoMMBlvTllчc
l ýоФ Listen
А: l'm going
В: Hawaii!?r
А:
В:
That sounds 2
Yeah!And l'm going surfing,
3 ! That sounds
deep r,
spectacular v
Snowy m-
thick rainf,
extlnct ч
Complete the text using the collocations from
activity I.
When реорlе think of California they
imagine lots of 1
_ on the
coast and lots оf sunny Weather.
But California has а lot more. The
are excellent fоr реорlе
who want
.3
to ski. They also offer
across the sierra Nevada
and other mountain features such as
numerous а
but some
might Ье activel San Francisco is fаmоus
Гоr the Golden Gate Bridge which stands
over the 5
оп the north
А: Yeah, l can't wait!
Z '{Е2й Complete the conversation, Then
and check,
А: l'm going to Jeddah next week.
В: Jeddah!? 1
That sounds 2
Yeah! And l'm going scuba diving,
3-!
That sounds а
listen
А:
В:
2
5
4
5
6
coast there are the 6
cover over 540km2.
А: Yеаh, l can't wait!
that
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PKBsBlvT рЕRFЕст slмpLE + EvER AND NЕуЕR;
рА5т slMPtE
ý Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs.
I l _ (go) to China, but people say it
is amazing.
2 l _ (travel) to Dubai manytimes.
ltЪ great for winter sчп.
5 You (finish) уоur hоmеwоr( so
you can't go out.
4 We (fly). We always drive or take
the ferry.
5 Не _ (visit) the Himalayas а few
yearS а8о.
? Correct the mistakes in three of the questions,
l Did уоu ever go to Vietnam?
2 Did she enjoy hеr holiday?
5 Have she ever Ьееп surfing?
4 Have you ечеr played golf?
5 Has she ever been to New York?
6 Did she ечеr eat sushi?
ý Complete the questions with the correct form of
the verbs.
Ье х2 play х2 meet х2
l _ you _ John before?
2 _ you _ your parents
last week?
5 _you _ to Australia?
4 _you at the festival? I was there
on Sunday.
5 _ you _ football yesterday?
6 _ you _ golf before?

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Modogosccr is the fourth lorgest
islond in the world.lt is locoted
in the lndion oceon off the
southeostern coost of Africo,The
country is quite рооr ond most
people еоrп less thon $2 о doy,
However, there is grоwiпg interest
in the соuпtrу fоr tourism, but ot
the moment very few tourists visit.
Modogoscor hos something
speciol which mokes it very
interesting for scientists ond
tourists olike. lt hos mопу species
of plonts ond onimols thot do not
exist in other countries. Веtwееп
80 ond 90 реrсепt of its onimols
ond plonts hove only ever Ьееп
found iп Modogoscor,
People hove lived in Modogoscor
for о чеrу lопg time. Most
rеsеоrсhеrs believe thot the
first people come to the islond
over 2000 yeors ogo from
Borneo iп the south chino seo,
Rж*шх р*ж ,
? Read the text and match the headings
with the paragraphs.
I The people of Madagascar
2 What makes Madagascar special?
5 Environmental damage in Madagascar
4 Where is Madagascar?
2 Read the text again. Choose Т (true) or F (false).
l Lots of people go оп holiday to Madagascar. Т / r
2 Madagascar is а riсh country. Т / F
5 Many plants and animals аrе unique to Madagascar. Т / F
4 МаdаgаsсаrЪ popu|ation is causing problems for the island. Т / F
5 The forest damage is wоrst on the coast. Т / F
6 Some species of lеmur are in danger. Т / F
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However, since then АrоЬs ond
Eost Africons, ond loter Molays,
Jovonese, lndions, Chinese
ond Europeons hove оll lived iп
Modogoscor, The populotion hos
risen to over 20 million people
ond this hos ccused mопу
environmentol problems.
ý Neorly fifty реrсепt of
Modogoscor's forests hcve
disoppeored iп the lost fifty
yeors, lt is even higher оп the
coost. scientists have estimoted
thot пеоrlу 50 реr cent of
Modogoscor's onimol ond
рlопt species оrе deod or will
die, N/odgoscor's most fomous
onimol is the lemur. Unfortunotely,
ot leost l7 species of lemur hove
become extinct since реорlе
orrived, Mony plonts ond onimols
we know little obout will Ье deod
before we hove о сhспсе to
know mоrе obout them.
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Рквsвпlт рЕRFЕст WITH FоR AND яlNcE
t Match the sentences with the grammar
explanations below.
1 l have lived hеrе for three years.
2 How /опg have you lived hеrе?
5 l have Ьееп in England sлсе August,
а The start of the action.
Ь То talk about the time period of the action.
с То ask about the period of time оr start of the
action.
Complete the sentences with for, siпсе or how
lопg.
l l haven't Ьееп to ltaly
-
а long time,
2 _ have you worked hеrе?
5 We haven't eaten here your birthday.
4 _ have you known hеr?
5 l have kпоwп about the essay _ the
start of term.
6 I've had an iPhone _ ages.
correct the mistakes iп three of the sentences,
l We've Ьееп in Japan since а month,
2 l've lived hеrе since l was five.
5 ShеЪ loved surfing since mапу years,
4 l have skied every winter fоr the last five years.
5 They've worked hеrе for 20I0.
Ркgr* ш &lс,&тýФN
Sтпоlчс AND wEAK FоRмs: нлчЕ AND нА5
! ryйзо Listen to the sentences and чпdеriiпе the
stressed (strong) sounds.
l Have you ever Ьееп to Madagascar?
2 Yes, l have,
5 Has he ever seen а lemur?
4 No, he hasn't,
2 Ф@ Listen again and repeat the sentences,
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