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VOCABULARY THINGS I DO T) Whatiis a perfect day for you? Discuss in pairs. * Isiton holiday, at the weekend, at the beach or in the city? * Are you alone or with friends or with fomily® + Do you go shopping, relax at home or do spor? 2) Look at the people in the photos. Match the photos ‘A-F with the activities in the box. 90 shopping ploy or watch sport play video games relax theme spend time alone spend time with friends 3) © 008 Listen to four people talking about their perfect day. Match the speakers with the photos. Speaker 1 Specker 4 ‘© 008 answer the questions. Then listen again and check your answers. 1 2 3 4 Where does Speaker 1 ike to be on her perfect day? What does Speaker 2 do when he and his friends get fred? What does Speaker 3 enjoy doing on his perfect day? What does Speoker 4 do with her friends in the evening athe end of her perfect day? Do you do any of the things in the photos? When do you do them? agra 7) Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box from Amy's interview. ROUTINES 1) Write the correct time under each clock. get dressed geton get up puton take off wake up pale ea aT hal panne 1 My brothers hae atch nd ty oe ong i = fime to in the morning, pes eta 2 Please your shoes when you come inside. . % ‘ 3 Before you the bus, oskthe driver if stops | 2| > atthe correct bus sop. , See é. 4° Sometimes | during the night and can't go Pees eee back sleep again % 2 ek 5 The teacher tld us to cour sports clothes ond << oe goto the gym. 6 its Sunday, so we dont need to carly We can stay in bed eiige 41] z= 3 : . - - BEFORE AND AFTER peeeeees ales | do my homework after school. (Firs | go to school, then | ® s € $ do my homework) —_ <—_ | put on my shoes befare | go to work. (First | put on my shoes, then I go to work) » [Oo Listen and repent these times. catholf post six ot querer to seven athalf post wo ot quarter pas nine at quarter to four at quarter pas eleven BF) EO» Listen again and answer the questions. 1 Which words oe sessed? 2 Which ltrs lent in the pronunciation of haat)? 3 How dowe pronounce the unstressed 0 inf [ta] ond the unsressed a in of tI? 1A) where are you at these times on weekdays (Monday to Friday)? Tell your partner. 1 800 in the morning 2 1.30 in the afternoon 3-745 in the evening 5) © 010 Listen to Amy talking about her day and answer the questions. 1 Whats her job? 2 Whats her sister's job? 3 Where do they live? © 01: Now listen to the whole interview. Are these statements true (T) or false (F)? Correct the false statements. Amy wakes up ot 730, She gets dressed after she has breokfas Amy usvolly goes to work by bus She stort teaching ot 8.45. ‘Amy often hos lunch with her friends from work. She gets home af 5.15. Alter dinner, she always watches TV. Nouaen~ PRESENT SIMPLE GRAMMAR ON THE MOVE Watch the video eal é 1 ead the sentences and then choose the correct options to complete the rues. wake up ot quarter past seven, but don’t get up e doesn’t catch the bus, She goes by ca drink cofee for breakfast. We don't like teo. 1 We use the present simple to talk about things thot happen regularb/at the moment of speaking. 2 We cto use the present simple to tok cbout things hat ore ing now. Positive Vyou/we/they + verb Negative Vyou/we/they + dont + verb Question De I/you/westhey + verb? Short answers Yes, I/jou/we/they do No, Uyou/wa/hey don’t {Go bock 0 poge 11 for hrsheit © GRAMMAR REFERENCE | poge 198 12 choose the correct options to complete the information about Olivia's day. | Ident/dloesnt have the some working hours every day. Sometimes | start work at 6.00 am and so | *get up/gets up {t 4.00 om! After breakfast, I drive tothe police station and meet/meets my partner, Joe. Joe “don't/doesn't like getting vp early. He feel/foos very tire! Allthe police oficers *has/have a meeting othe beginning ofthe day. After tha, Joe end I “go/goes to the police gorage and collect our car. We *don’/doesn’tcome back tothe police station unil the afternoon. 1B) complete the sentences, questions and short answers with the verbs in the box in the correct form. catch go have not eat not get dressed not write walk 1 My sister when she gets up. She puts on her clothes after breokfost, 2 He uselly «a cup of coffee for breakfast, but no toos! or cereal. He in the morning 3 My dod doesr't have a car, so he tothe station every day at 7:30 and catches the tein to london oa you to work by tain, oo?” ‘Nol the bus. 5 emails to my friends. I Yex! them or tak to them on the phone. I How is your weekend diferent from your week? Tellyour partner: + what you do during the week hat you dor't do atthe wookend + what you do atthe weekend that you dent do during the week, QUESTION FORMS |B) read these questions and complete the rules. What time do you get up’ ow does Olivia go to wo! Where do you have lu 1 Te make questions wit the present simple we use in front of he main ver 2 We use question words such as Who, Where, When, Why, ‘ond ‘ofthe begining ofthe question, & GRAMMAR REFERENCE | poge 198 |B Match the questions (1-6) with the correct answers (a-f). What job do you do? Where do your friends work? How does your sister get to school? Who do you have lunch wih? ‘When does your brother finish work? Why do you go for @ walk after dinner? Let with my colleagues inthe caf. She walks or catches the bus Lote - just before midnight. Because ithelps me to sleep. I'm teacher. Inthe city centre. 7) Write questions with do and does for these answers about a young man called Sergio. NAME: AGI What g He's an apprentice. Where 2 He works for a telephone company in Rome. Where live? He lives in a small lat near the university. Who with? He lives with two friends. They're students, How work? He cycles. He doesn’t like walking, ‘What time work? He starts work at 9.00 am and finishes at 5.00 pm. What evening? He watches TV or listens to music. He doesn't like studying for his job after 9 pm. Why his job? He likes it because it's interesting | SPEAKING | WHAT YOU DO AND WHAT YOU LIKE 1) © 012 Listen to Sergio and complete the sentences. 1 hike TV ond I love to musi. 2 dont ike in the evenings. And | hate 2) Look at the verbs which follow like, love and hate in Exercise 1. Complete the rule. Alter the verbs love/like/hate, the second verb in the sentence ends in 3) Complete the text with a verb in the box. | dancing having listening! meeting | plying shopping staying watching ‘At the weekend, | love" in bed in the morning, Vike 2 music and then going downstairs ond 2 big breakfast. On Saturdays, | Ike going into town and * iy friends. In the evening, we like going o dubs ond * On Sundays, | ike ® sports or” film I also buy food forthe week. | hate ® for food, 0 | usualy only goto the supermarket onco a week. 4) Tell your partner. What do you like/love/not like doing at the weekends/at school/at work? 5) Interview your partner and use the question words from Exercise 7. Ask them about their job, school or university. Where do you work/study/go to school? How do you go to school ‘Why do you like/don' you like your school? &) Look at the photos (A&B). Where are the people? What jobs do they do? 7 Workin pairs. Student A, turn to page 192, Student B, turn to page 194. Read the information. Take turns toask and answer questions to complete the missing. information. ower [a Busy ure WF Do you know anybody who works at night? What job I Look at the photos below and match the jobs with do they do? What are the good things and the bad the people. Then read and check your answers things about working at night? the DJ the security guard the nurse | I don't like working at night, | but t's part of my job, 'm a | nurse ata large hospital in Valencia, | I work five nights a month, from | 1pm to 7am, The hospital isnt 'pusyat night andi ike the quiet | Thave more time forthe patients and like talking tothe ones who can't | Sec ne uring the night s0 lust have a tandwich oF some fut a 2 oF 3 am, Pee | work from 10 pm until 8 am at the Plaza shopping Mall in Reno, but after that, it's very quiet. have time to write my book ~ ma writer as well as. security ‘guard. | stop to eat at 2am and 1 always go to the all-night burger restaurant. I's the only time | speak to other people! But that's OK. \'m happy working alone. [i Look at question 1 below and read the tip. Then read questions 2-6 and choose the correct answers. Bridget Tobi Pablo | 1 Which person doesn't always work the same number of nights? saan’ ut how many nights they work. This is what they say: Bridge! works ‘ive nights a month. Tobi works four rights @ week. Pablo . | Toys he ‘sometimes’ works ‘sx nights 0 week’ but he ‘usually’ works five. So C is the corect answer 2 Which person likes working at night? Ait Bron. ‘3 Which person has breokfost after finishing work? A BC 4 Which person enjoys taking to people at work? PB etc. 5 Which person has more than one job Arotiog ove ao hgee 6 Which person doesnt eat a lt at work during the night? B viscuss in pairs. 1 Con you think of any other jabs where people work a night? 2 Would you like to work ot night? Why®/Why nol? ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY GRAMMAR ON THE MOVE Watch the video IY Read the sentences and choose the correct options tocomplete the rules. | sometimes work six nights 0 week. | don't usually feel hungry 1'm often busy until midnighe. ‘Wo uso adverbs of frequency to soy how often something hoppens. Ina sentence, he adverb of quency comes 1 before/ofe ll verbs except he verb be, 2 before/after he verb be. 3 bofore/betwcer/aler dan’t or doesn’t ond the main verb. woys usually often sometimes never 100% = sos ti , GRAMMAR REFERENEE pose 9 12 complete the sentences about Bridget, Tobi and Pablo with these words. always never offen sometimes usually | 1 Mos! of he time, Pablo works Five nights o week, but he works sx nights Tobi ets at work ~ he’s too busy 3 Pablo eats at a fastfood restauront he ‘goes there every night 4 Mos ofthe time, Bridget doesn't want to eat much during the night. She is’t very hungry 5 After he finishes work, Tobi hos breokfast with his friends. Ho does this lot. s |B) Now complete these sentences about you. Then tell your partner. 1 Ident usvally ot the weekends. 2 Inever in the evenings. 3 Isometimes in the summer. 4 Idont always in the morning 5 lolien on holiday. ONCE/TWICE A... 1B Read the interview with To ind complete the rules. eared We con answer the queition How often? with an adverb of frequency, or we can say how many mes we do something a day/a week/a month/a year. onetime =? two fies = 2 three/fourfve times, ee |B) Tell your partner about how often you do these things. + go running + goto the beach * goto the cinema + buy new clothes + cook o meal + dance A, | don't offen go tothe cinema - maybe twice a year ‘go out dancing about once @ month. > VOCABULARY JOBS 1H) © ex2Listen to these people talking about their jobs. Number the photos in the order you hear them and write the jobs. mechanic photographer pilot police officer 12 complete the descriptions with the correct obs. 1A repairs machines 24 takes intresting photos. 3A fis planes aa helps to keep people soe. vapusyure EE Jum VOCABULARY: APPLYING FOR A JOB So you want to be a journalist? For many young people it seems a glamorous job but remember the s2lcry is low and the hours are long, especially at the beginning! You can study to get a oualitication in journalism at some universities, but the most important thing really is to get experience writing articles for a small local or student newspaper, or for an online magazine or blog. Newspapers usually select new employees using recruitment web sites first, so it’s important to write a good C\/ too. An interesting CV that gets the ‘employers attention is the thing that gets you a personal interview, then at the interview you can show them some of your writing and hope they like it! ‘when you have done it before. whois paid to werk for a company. cof your education and other jobs. you get for doing your job. ter you pass an exam. to show that you are the right person for a job. 1A job interview is @ meeting where you have to ‘answer questions Your salary isthe money You have experiance of something ‘An employee is a person Your CV is a writen description ‘A qualification is somehing you get ouaan me ance PT a ee “American English speakers say salle clerk instead of shop assistant in pairs. IB] © 015 Look at questions 2 and 3. In each question underline the important information you need to, isten for, Then listen and choose the correct answer. I Discuss the questi 1 Whats your idea of a perfect job? Why? 2. What is important for you in job? 2 What does the police oficer do firs when he gets 2} @ o1«Vou are going to hear a journalist on the radio hora from work asking some people about work. Listen and choose the correct answer for question 1. Ae 1 What job does the woman want to do when she finishes her studies? A B c 3 What time does the man get up in the morning? ‘ll three jobs, but the question is asking about when she finishes her studies listen tothe recording ‘Ais wrong because she is studying fo be o nurse now but she doesn’ want to work as 0 nurse. B is wiong because she will oly become a teacher if she cont ‘make any money as @ DJ. € is correct because she wants fo become o Di affer her course ends. AN EMAIL ABOUT A JOB | fy How do you communicate with friends and family who you don't se every day? Who do you send emails to? Is there anyone you send emails to inenglish? 1B) Read the email from Tor, a student, toa friend. What's her new job? Why does shi Hi Emily, 7 pt ' How are you? Im really y= A happy because I've got a z . new job! Of course | sill go a “ay J to college, but from Thursday =e to Saturday | work in o pizza restourant from 5,00 to 10.00 pm. fm o waitress s0| wear a uniform ~ a pink and white shirt ond , jeons. is hard work b the customers Next year, | want to go to the police college and study to become a police officer. My parents want me fo be a teacher but I don't want to work with children and | hate working inside. | tke helping people, so | think i's the perfect job & for me. | What about you? Tell me about your job. What | cdo you want fo do in the future? Write soon! = Love, Tori fun, like talking to |B) Read the email again and underline the expressions Tori uses to begin and end her email. Add them to the table. BEGINNING AN EMAIL ENDING AN EMAIL Deor "Best wishes Hello All the best 1B Youarea student and work asa shop assistantin a ames store at the weekends. You want tobe photographer in the future. Write to Tori and tellher about the job you do now and the job you want to do inthe future. Complete thesenotes. YOUR JOB | THEJOB YOU ‘NOW WANT TO DO Whar’ the job? Shop ossstnt Where do you Ine games sore work? What fime do you | 9 am/5 pm | storinish? Doyouweara Yes uniform? Do you work Inside, with people inside/outside/with people/alone? What do you like/ | lke playing new not lke about his | games jobe don't get alot of money Why do you want to do this job? reply to Tori. Use this plan to Let me tell you about my job .. Paragraph 1: Your job now: Lore inlet, | work from 20 ow Paragraph 2: The job you wont to do: In the future | want to . because Paragraph 3: ‘Ask Tori to tell you about her free time and what she does ot weekends when she's not working What about you ..? What do you ..2 End: ‘Atk Toro write soon ond end your email Jum [apusy ure @ Exam Facts @ Exam Tips + You read thre short tex + Read the questions corel '* You answer seven questions about the text * Underline or highlight words inthe texts thot mean the ealion wal be AFB Cr some os words in the questions. For each question (1-7), find the answer (A, B or C) which conswers the question. Remember that the question may not use the some words 15 the text, butt wil have the same meaning For each question, choose the correct answer. Marta Which person plans her day during her journey? A ‘Which person stats her journey earlier than she needs to? A ‘Which person enjoys having time alone while shes traveling? A Which person hates being late for work? A Which person never uses her phone during her journey? A Which person works while she's reveling? A A Nowaon~ weeeooe aanannn Which person reads the news while she's traveling? My journey to work Marta | ravel to work by train, When | first started, | left home at eight and hurried to get to work by nine, | was never late, but | didn't enjoy hurrying. So now | make sure ''m out of the house by seven thiry, | go slowly, buy a coffee and chat to people in the coffee shop. On the train | use my phone to send emails, which saves time when | get to the office Gia | usually have to run to the station to catch my train — | should probably plan my ‘mornings better and get up earlier! My tran isnt busy, and i's nice to be on my ‘own for a while, ust to think ar read a book. | know lots of people play games or read the news on their phones, but | just check mine quickly when I get to work ‘And I don't work on the train - 'm a nurse, so | car't do that! Rosa [like to read about what's happening around the world, so | use the internet to do that when I'm on the train — usually on my phone. | can't really work on the train, but | make a lst of the things | have to do when | get to work, and I think about What I'm going to do first. The worst kind of day for me is when there are delays on the trains, and | arrive after the time | should. That makes me really angry. @ Exam Facts * You listen 10 ive short conversations ** For each conversation, you read a question and choose the correct picture, A, B or C. * You hear each conversation twice. © 015 For each question, choose the correct answe' 1 What time does the man start work? ( ‘Where did the woman go with her friend? 3 How should the man contact Eva @ Exam Tips + Before you iston, read the questions core ‘+ Make sure you listen to the whole conversation before you choose your cnswer. = Remember the speakers may talk about all thre pictures, bur only one is the correct answer to the question. * When you listen the second time, check your answers. 4 What does the man need to buy? — a 5 Why was the woman late for work? Jur | ABUSY LIFE [HJ Look atthe photos (a-c) of Mexico city. What can you see? What do you know about Mexico City? Ey Workin pars. what can you learn when you stay with a family in another country? Discuss and then read the information about homestays Which of your ideas does ittatk about? Ey Read about four families you can stay within Mexico City Which family 1 doesn't have any children? 2 hosape® 3 wants to show you the cy? 4 ves near some places ha re popular wih tours? Everyone likes visiting other countries. But staying in hotels isn’t always fun because you don’t learn about the country you are in, At Family Homestay, we can find the perfect family for you. We check all our families carefully, so we know they will lookafter you well With our families, you can: learn the language of the country make new friends enjoy the food that people in the country eat get help with any problems you have Understand the way local people live Book hnere to find your perfect Family Homestay. | RS A Hit We live in abig apartment right in the middle of the city, and i's within walking distance ‘of many of the tourist sites lke the National Palace and all the museums. We have three children, all teenagers. All meals are included in the price. Hello, There are four people in our family, We live ina small house in a qulet part of the city We doa lot of things together, and we always eat together in the evenings. We know alot, about the city. We can take you to visit some interesting places and tell you about them. We also offer airport pickup. We are the Ruiz family from Mexico City. There are five people in our family, me, my husband, ‘our two children and our litle cat. We love having students from other countries living in our home! We live in the south ofthe city. There's good public transport, lke buses and trains, so you can get tothe city centre easily. We are a young couple in Mexico City. There are just the two of us, so our home is very quiet We would love to welcome you. Your room has a bed and a desk, and you have your own bathroom. We have wis at home, and there's a very nice park nearby. You can enjoy our home cooking, or you have free use ofthe kitchen to make your own food, Ea Find the phrases in the text and choose the correct, definitions. 1 within walking distonce 12 ifst00 for to walk there b you can walk there 2. all meals are included a you dor't pay extra for meals b you pay extra for meals 3 cirpor pickup awe live near the airport 1b wecan come and meet you at the oirport 4 good public transport ols of buses and trains 1b we have a good car 5 the city cenie the middle part of the city the orea outside the city 6 exioy our home cocking ‘a cook your own food in our home b cat food that we cook at home Ey @ ox Listen to three conversations. Where isthe student in each conversation? There is one extra answer which you do not need to use. @ ota porty € onpublic transport b atthe airport with the host fonly El @ 0:7 complete the phrases withthe correct words in the box. Listen again and check Glergc from (i Ymstoying Ive got | really like student very excited POSS RU eas bbe here for Five weeks with a Foil. cone brother: to be here. to anything Horrow, in the UK. Sometimes people use words and phrases that you don’t know when they ask about you. Choose the correct definitions. GaSe eS 1 Whats the purpose of your vst? a Why are you here? b How long will you be here? 2 le that convenient for you? a When would you like todo that b _Isthat OK for you? 3 What do you think of Mexico? 2 Do you like Mexico? b Why did you choose to come to Mexico? 4 Maybe we should go and get some food. 2 Doyou have any food? 1b Weuld you like some food? Ed @ witch the video. what do you learn about these things? Make notes. + Mexico City © family life + hernesioys Ey @ compare your notes. watch the video again to check your ideas. COMMUNICATION, UNDERSTANDING AND CULTURE [D] Workin groups and make list of the most important things for people to know ifthey come to live in your city. Compare your ideas with other groups. umn) ausyure EE

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