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1 Uocabulary opposites
A 4,,i)Labelthe pictures
with the correctwords.Thenlistenand checkyouranswers.
big expensive heavy loud slow thick

"h small quiet

light

fast cheap
B Pair work thingsyou own.Tellyour partner.
Usethe wordsin PartA to describe
"My cellphoneis thin and light."

2 Language in Gontext Which is better?

board.Thentabelthe pictures.
A -6ji Readthe message

m ich a e ll2P osted: May5 11:4 5p . m.

Help!| needa phoneand can'tdecidebetweenthe StarX07 and
the MyPhone. Whichis better?
johnnyjayPosted: May6 8:07a.m.
Getthe StarX07.lt'slighterandthinnerthanthe MyPhone.
cybergalPosted: May6 9:52p.m.
The MyPhoneis better.lt'slessexpensive, andthe Internet
connection is faster.lt has a largerchoiceof colors,too.The Star
X07 comesonlyin black.

B wnicnof thetwophones
doyoulikel

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S Grammar *,,,
TheStarX07is lighterthan the MyPhone. Adjective Comparative
TheMyPhoneis heavierthan the StarX07. light lighter
nice nicer
Whichcellphoneismoreexpensive?
thin thinner
TheStarX07is more expensivethan the MyPhone.
heavy heavier
TheMyPhoneis lessexpensivethan the StarX07.
difficult more/ lessdifficult
lsthe MyPhonebetter than the StarX07? good better
No,I don'tthinkit'sbetter.lt'sworse. bad worse

Complete with the correctcomparative

the sentences form Addthan if necessary.
Then
with a partner.
compare
1. ls yournewprinter (fast)yourold one?
2. Aredesktop
computers
always (heavy)laptops?
3. Thisnewcamerais reallycheap!lt's (expensive)
than
my old one.
4 . I likethisTV but I thinkI wanta (big)one.
5 . Thisphonehasan MP3player,so it's (expensive)
otherphones.
6. My new cameraisn't (good)my old one.In fact,
it's (bad)!

* Speaking Let'scompare!
theseproducts.
A Pair work Compare Howmanysentences
canyou make?

Az CarA is olderthan CarB.

B: And it's slower.Do you think CarA is quieterT

B Pair work Whichproductin eachpairdo you prefer?

Why/

5 Keep talkingl
Goto page139 for morepractice.
I can describe products(!
andcompare
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 Wouldyoutake$10?
l lnteractions
for lowerprices?
A ooyoueverbargain Where?
Forwhat?Doyou enjoybargaining?

B Listen DoesEvebuyt h e la mp ?
to theconversation.
Thenpractice
theconversation.

Eve:Excuse me.Howmuchis thisla

laml
mp ? Rob:No,l'm sorry.$20 is a goodprice.
p
Rob:0h, it's only$20. Eve:Well,thanksanyway.
Eve:Wow,that'sexpensive!
Howabout Rob:Wait!Yll r;,rlfr.lvr.
il for$15.
$ 10/ Eve:$15/ 0K,|',iltakeit.

C Thenpractice
Listento the expressions. the conversation
againwith the
newexpressions.

H owa bout.../ t h e mf o r .
Wi ttyo utake...i 1 'lit e mf o r
Wou ld youtake...? f { r V (Jttf0r

D ruumber from I b 7. Thenpractice

the sentences with a partner.
_ A: l'll take them! Thankyou verymuch.
_ A: $307That'spretty expensive. Wouldyou take $207
_ A: 0K. Well,thankyou anyway.
_ A: Excuseme. Howmuchare theseearringsT
B: /ust a moment.l'll give them to you lor $25.
B: No,l'm sorry. $30 is the price.
B: They'reonly $30.

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2 Pronunciation Linkedsounds
A s.rr Listenand repeat.Noticehowfinalconsonant
soundsareoftenlinkedto the
vowelsoundsthat followthem.
Ho w m uch is this lamp? It's only $ 2 0 .
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B d''; Listenand markthe linkedsounds.Thenpractice
with a partner.
1. Ho w m uch are the earrings? 2 . J u s t a mo me n t . 3 . T h a n k s a n y wa y .

3 Listening How muchis it?

A 4t) Listento fourpeople atayardsale.Numberthe pictures
shopping from 1 to 4.
(thereis oneextrapicture.)

tr
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T
$
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tl

$
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\#1
b
5\N
$
lt
tr
B 4)t Listenagain.Writethe pricethe buyerand selleragreeon.

4 Speaking What a barqainl

A writeprices
on thetags.

B Pair work Role-play Thenchangeroles.

the situations.
StudentA: Sellthe things.Youwant to sellthem for a goodprice.
for lowerprices.
StudentB: Buythe things.Bargain
A: Excuseme. Howmuchis the computer?
B: /t's only $250.
A: That'svery expensive!Wouldyou take . . . 7
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barsain.f|
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 Thishatrs toosmall,
1 Uocabulary Adjectives
to describe
clothing
A the phrases
Complete with the correct
words.Thenlistenandcheck
youranswers.
brggy comfortable pretty ugly
i
i br ig h t plain tight u n c o mf o rt a b le
L- - ---.

1. a 2. 4.a
shirt Jeans shoes blouse

5 .a 6.a 8, an
tie dress pants hat

B Pair work yourclothingtoday.Tellyourpartner.

Describe
"l think my shirt is plain, but comfortable.My jeansare a little baggy."

2 Gonuersation Tryit onl

4. , , Listenand practice.
Allie:Let'slookat the jackets.
Paul:0K,but I haveclassat 3:00. Dowe haveenoughtimel
Allie:Sure.lt'sonly1:30.Hey!Lookat this blackone.
Paul:It'scool.Tryit on.
Allie:OK.Whatdo you thinktDoesit fit?
Paul:No,it's too small.Trythis redone.
Allie:0K.Howdoesit look?ls it bigenough?
Paul:I thinkso.Yeah,it looksgoodon you.
Allie:Howmuchis it?Canyou seethe tag/
Paul:L e t'ssee...it's$120.
Allie:0h, no! | onlyhave$00. I don'thave
enoughmoney.I can'taffordit!

B WhatelsedoesAllietry on?
Listento the restof the conversation.

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3 Grammar.D
Enoughmeanstheright amount.Toomeansmorethan enough.

Enoughbeforenouns Enoughafteradjectives Too before adjectives

I haveenoughtime. Thejacketis big enough. Thejacket is too small.
I don't haveenough money. Thepantsaren'tlongenough. The pantsaren'ttoo long.

A Completethe sentenceswith the correctwords.Usetoo and enough.

Then
comparewith a partner.

big /long money uncomfortable

Howdothesepantslook?Doyouthinkthey'relongenough ?
Theseshoeslooknice,but they're . I can'twalkat all.
0h, no! | don't have . Thisbeltis $30,and I only have$20.
TheshirtI orderedonlineis . lt fits verywell.

Useenoughandtoo.Thencomparewith a partner.
Rewritethe sentences.
Thosebootsaretoosmall.(enough) Theseboots aren't big enough.
Thatbeltis $10.I have$tO.(enough)
Thejacketis expensive.I can'taffordit. (too)
Thatbeltis $tz. I have$to. (enough)
I weara largesize.ThisT-shirtisn'tbigenough. (too)
Thesepantsaren'tlongenough. (too)

4 Speaking ThingsI neverwear

thechartwithpieces
A rninf aboutyourclosetat home.Complete of clothing.
Write
whyyoudon'twearthem.
reasons

Tiee- too ugly

yourideas.
B Group work Share Whatdoyouhavein commonl

5 Keep talkingl
StudentA go to page140 and StudentB go to
page144 tor morepractice.
I candescribe
howctothinglooks
and fits.O
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A shopperb
1 Reading
A Beadthe webpage.Whichparagraph information
includes a b o u t h e s et o p ic s /
the topicsfrom 1 to 4.
Number
| | transportation I I numberof visitors I prices
andmoney I hor,,
c ne

.|5,000
With morethon shopsond 200,000 visitorseverySoturdoyond Sundoy,Bongkok's
ChotuchokWeekendMorket is o populorplocewith visitorsto Thoilond.Youcon find plonts,
flowers,music,iewelry,clothes,food, ond evenonimols! .-

The morketis o greot ploceto find borgoins,ond pricesore generollylow. Most people
borgoin,but somedon't, so don't worry if you don't wont to borgoin.Justgo with o friendly
smileond hoveenoughcosh in your pockei.Thereore ATMsfor cosh,but they ore difficultto
find, ond monyvendorsdon't toke creditcords.The morketis huge,ond mony peoplewolk in
circles,evenwith o mop. Don'ttry to see it oll in one doy!
The morketis open from B:00 to 6:00 Soturdoyond Sundoy.lt'sgood to get thereeorly,
beforeit getstoo busy.Weor light,comfortobleclothingond bring o bottleof woter.And for
lunch,try someof Thoilond'sfomoussnocks,suchos fried scorpions!

The morketis very eosy to get to. lt'sonly o five-minute

wolk from Mo Chit stotionon
Bongkok'sSkytroin.Mony peoplecome by troin but leoveby toxi. lt'seosierto get your
purchosesbock to your hotelthot woy!

B Readthe webpageagain.Findthe wordsin bold,andcheck(/) ttre

correctmeaning.
1. generally ! usually 3. huge fl easyto find
D rarelY LJ very large
2. vendors E buyers 4. purchasesD ttringsyou buy
E sellers LJ tttingsyou sell
C check(/) tnetipsyou thinkthe writerwouldagreewith.
E naythe first pricethe vendoroffers. I Aringa creditcard,not cash.
E Arrivein the morning. I takethe bus homeaftershopping.

D pair worl< Whatwouldyou likeaboutBangkok's

Weekend
Market/Whatwouldn't
you like/Tellyourpartner.

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2 Listening Portobello
RoadMarket
A .*',, Listento two friendstalk aboutPortobello
RoadMarket.
Answerthe questions.
1. Whatcityis the marketin/
2 . Howmanydaysis the outdoormarketopen?
3. When'sa goodtimeto visit?
4 . What'sa goodway to get there/

B 4 r Listenagain.Whatcanyou buyat the marketon Saturday/

Circlethe wordsyou hear.
animals cellphones clothes f ruit jewelry meat vegetables

3 Writing An interestingmarket
A ftrint abouta marketyou know.Answerthe questions.
. Whatis the nameof the market? . Whenis it open? . Whatcanyou buy there?
. Whereis it? o When'sa goodtime to visit?

B Writea description market.Usethe modelandyouranswersin

of an interesting
PartA to helpyou.

TheFarmers'Market is near my home.It's open

every 1aturday from 9:OO to 4:OO, Youcan buy the
best fruit and vegetablesthere. A good time to
visit is late in the afternoon. lt's not too busy then.
Youdon't bargainat this market, but sometimes
vendorslower their prices at the end of the day.

G Pair work Shareyourwriting.Howarethe marketssimilarlHowarethey different?

* Speaking A goodplaceto shop

youbuy.Addtwo morethingsto the list.
A rninf aboutthings
Thencompletethe restof the chart.

fruit and vegetables

shoes
old furniture
children'sclothes

B Group work Share yourideas.Askandanswerquestions for moreinformation.

"l alwaysgo to the marketto buylruit and ve$etables.
Theyarealwaysfresh'and the peoplearefriendly"'
good praces
r can discuss to shop
Cl ,,
Wrap-up
{ Ouick pair reuiew
Canyour partnersay its
Lesson A Test your partner! Sayan adjective.
Taketurns.Youhaveone minute.
opposite?
A: Small.
B: Big.

Lesson B Do you remember? Complete

the conversation
with the correct
word.Youhavetwo minutes.
A: Howmuchis thisTV?
B: $so.
A: Willyou $30t
B: Youcan it for $+s.
A: How $35?
B: l'll it to you for $40.
A: 0K.

Lesson G Brainstorm! Makea listof adjectives

to describe Take
clothing.
turns.Youandyourpartner
havetwo minutes.
Lesson D Find out! Whataretwothingsbothyouandyourpartner
buyat a
Taketurns.Youandyourpartner
market? havetwo minutes.
A: I buymusicat a market.Doyou?
B: No,I don't.I buymusiconline.

2ln the real world

Whatoutdoormarketsarefamous? Coonlineandfind information
in English
aboutan
outdoormarket.Thenwriteaboutit.
o What'sthe nameof the market? . Whenis it open?
. Whereis it? o Whatdo they sellat the market?

TheOtavalo Market
The)tavalo Market is in Ecuador,
It's openevery day, but 1aturdaye
are very busy, . . .

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