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OXFORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS
nglish File
Intermediate
Workbook
Christina Latham-Koenig
Clive Oxenden
Jerry Lambert
with Jane Hudson
Paul Seligson and Clive Oxenden
ate the ariginal co-authors of
English File T and English File 210" Behind the scenes
7 Meer fois 8 be
12 Pratl Engh Eptode1 Meningie prate
11 Can youremember...? 1
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1A Spencng ociey 46K Urusei ot
15 B Changing ves 49 B Thehotel of Mum and Dad
52 [Prkceal English Eplsade 4 R5j¥ night ait
52 Canyouremember.21-7
18 A Survive the drive 54 A The right job for you
21 B Men, women, and children 57 B Have a nice day!
24 Practical English Episode 2 A difficult celebrity
25 Can youremember..? 1-3
26 A Bad manners? 60 A Lucky encounters
29 B Yes, feant 63 _B Digital detox
66
57 Con you remember.” 1-9
32 A Sporting superstitions 68 A Idols and icons
35 B #thewaywemet 71 B And the murderers.
28 Practical English Esisode 3 Old friends
39 Canyouremember.21-5
ture tells a story
73 Answer KeyHow to use your Workbook
and Online Practice
Student's Book
@ Use your Student's Book in
e \e lass with your teacher.
English File ;
Acres AUDIO
oe
4—— Look again at the Grammar, Vocabulary, and
Pronunciation from the Student's Book before you
Practise Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation ubithe Workbook marches
for every lesson. > Listen to the audio for the Pronunciation exercises.
> __Use the Sound Bank videos to practise English
sounds.
<<—— Watch the Practical English videos before you
do the exercises.
——> Use the interactive video for more Practical
English practice.
Do the Can you remember... exercises > Look again at the Grammar, Vocabulary and
to check that you remember the Grammar, Pronunciation if you have any problems.
Vocabulary, and Pronunciation every two Files. Practise Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.
Course overview
saBad manners?
‘When amen opens the ear door for hig
vies ether ana ca cr a new wife
Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Gucen Eloabeth
I) I
4 VOCABULARY phone language b Complete the sentences with the words from a.
si (RAR ERG eYOarela PORTE Ie teeter 1 twanted to speak to my boss personaly, so did't
callback cutsboff cial engaged / busy go off 2 If give you my phone, you can
hang up leave a message putsb on hold ringtone through my holiday photos,
swipe text-message voicemail 3 We tumed off our shones et the start of the film to
as make sure they didn't
1 to send sb a message using 2 mobile phone Is ascsienes aaa GhEAGREN Geen
text/message went into a tunnel
2 tomake a caller wait until the persen they want o talk kl nesdioehoee incites eae
to isfree because | never hear the one I've got.
——_— 6 I couldn't talk to my bank because the phone
3 to phone sb again or phone sb who called you earlier isa
7 When you call big companies they often
4 to start ringing you fora
ae long time.
5 to record information for sb to listen to later 8 John isn't answering his phone, so I have to
n later.
& an electronic system that cen store messages so thet 9 Did you listen to your__last ight?
you can listen to them leter Heft you a message
40 Fusuelly —_ when companies call me
7 to stop or interrupt sb’s phone conversation to try to sell me something
11 [dort have to iy friends!
8 to push the buttons on a phone ta call a number vases Hore ay mee ny ea
12 Con you = your brother and tell him
9 the sound your phone makes when sb is calling you were giese Be inte?
410 to move content across @ sereen using your finger
11. meaning that a phone isin use and can't be called
12 to end a phone conversation and put the phone dawn2 GRAMMAR obligation and prohibition
a Read the article. If both forms are correct, tick (V) the sentence.
I only one form is correct, Circle the correct form.
What you need to know
before you visit
NEWYORK
You have to / must have a visa to enter the USA.
Wwe drive on the right!
‘You mustn't don't have to pay to visit most museums
and art galleries, Entrance is usually free.
You have to / must visit the Statue of Liberty. It's very impressive.
You mustn't / don’t have to smoke in any public building.
tis prohibited by law.
“You have to / must wear a seat belt at all times in a car.
‘You mustn't don't have to go everywhere by subway.
‘You can take the bus.
‘You must / have to answer some questions when you go
through immigration.
b Complete the sentences with must, mustn’t, should, or shouldn't.
Adam
think you
__ passall his exams or he won't be able to go to university,
buy the blue drass not the red one. It suits you better.
1
2
3 You take phones into the exam room.
4 You__eat so many swaets. They aren't good for you
5 You be quiet when you're in the library
6
7
8
Who do you think we — avite to the party?
know | 90 out tonight, but | really want to go to the concert,
1 forget to call my 3
ister back, She left me e message this morning,
aSe
€ Correct any mistakes in the highlighted phrases. d_ Write a sentence about an obligation in
Tick (7) the correct sentences. each of the places. Use must, have to,
should, and ought to.
1 an airport
2 acinema
3 a football stadium
4 alibrary
5 amuseum
& a swimming pool
1 SIN read ent messages when youre talking to
mesa ______ 3. PRONUNCIATION
2 (ESRI vicar asi rie a work? % silent consonants
:— Tap eeaia ea a. Gross-out the silent consonants in the
[RUBE ge to work by bus yesterday. My car was b
is words.
_— 1 mustr't
4 You don't look well Yeti sh@UIE go home nee
3 lights
Z 4 hour
5 YOUMSRERRWBS park hore. Ir says no parking’ ee
6 My father is a nurse and Bileftsa Ghallld work nights = Sigebe
one 7 mortgage
7 In the future, perhaps AUBSREWHINAWEE speak English i
and Chinese ead Sone eo anaes
8. [FRUBIRE cook lest night because we went out fer dinner. b @4.1 Listen and check. Then listen again
and repeat the words.
mm Caiman)Yes, | can!
(Failure isnot falling down. Fala
falling down and not getting up again.
Richard Nixon, former US Fresidont
a CT (CT
1 GRAMMAR ability and possibility,
reflexive pronouns
Read the sentences. If both forms are correct, tick (¥) the
sentence. If only one form is correct, circle the correct form.
1 She can / is able to swim really well because she used
toliveby the sea, v
2. You nec car iGaable eves va sh count.
3 Luke could / was able to read when he was only three
years old,
4 Fit doesn't rain tomorrow, we can / well be able to go
fora long walk
5 Sorry, I've been so busy that | haven't could /
haven't been able to call until now
6 If Mile had 2 less demanding job, she'could /
would be able to enjoy life mora
7 We never could / been able to dance wel, but|'d love
to learn,
8 We're really sorry we couldh’t/ weren't able to come
to your wedding.
9 | used to can / used to be able to speak a bit of Polish,
but Ive forgotten most oft now.
10 Can you / Wil you be able to pick me up at the station
when | arrive?
11. Towork for this company, you must can /
must be able to speak at least three languages.
12 Ihate not can / not being able to communicate with
the local people when I'm traveling
b_ Read Karen Cooke's CV. Then complete the sentences with
the correct form of can, could, or be able to.
1 Karan can play the violin
2 She speak a lttle Portuguese when she
started working in Lisbon
2 Sho speak French
4 She design websites since 2004.
5 She finish her PhD before she left the USA.
6 She'd like speak Spanish,
7 She speak little Spanish soon
11/08/1985
Qualifications
+ Degree in German with Marketing (2008)
«+ Master's in Business Administration (2011)
+ Started PhO in Business (2014) ~ incomplete
Work Experience |
+ 2003-2006: Trainer and Operator with Tolotunken,
London |
+ 2008-2014: Assistant then Narketing Wianage,
Telefunken, New York, USA
*# 2014-present: Managing Director, AM Marketing
Services Ltd, Lisbon, Portugal
Other Skills
+ IT sks ~ advanced. Course in web design 2004
«Ful ving cence
Languages,
+ German fluent)
= Portuguese (basic) certificate 2013
+ Lhope to start Spanish classes next January.
Hobbies and Interests
* busic— play the flute an the ilin