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11VOCABULARYHello, I’m, My ...

GRAMMARQuestions

Hello1 Write the words in the gaps.

my from I’m name meet from I’m to I’m

your I’m Nice My you

BILL Hi. 1 2 is Bill Green. 3 4

New York.

LARS Hello. 5 Lars Svenson. 6 7 Oslo.

BILL Oh, yes. Nice 8 9 you.

My

2 Match the pictures and write the conversations.

1

2

3

4

– What’s your name?

– Carla.

What’s your name?

No, I’m from Argentina.

Hello, I’m Sophie.Carla.

England.

Are you from Brazil?

Hi, Sophie. Nice to meet you.

KATIE Hi, I’m Katie. 10 a student here.

BOB Hi, I’m Bob. And what’s 11 name?

MARIA 12 name is Maria.

BOB Hi, Maria. 13 to meet 14 .

Where are you from?

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5For more practice, go to Unit 1 of the Self-study DVD-ROM.

VOCABULARYFlats and houses

VOCABULARYNumbers 0–10

VOCABULARYboy, girl …

3 Look at the photos. Choose the best words.

4 a Look at the examples. Write the answers.

1 one + fi ve = . 5 fi ve – four = .

2 seven – three = . 6 eight + one = .

3 two + three = . 7 fi ve + four – one = .

4 three + six + one = . 8 ten – three = .

b What is the next number? Write the word.

a 1, 2, 3, 4 ... d 10, 9, 8, 7, ...

b 2, 4, 6 ... e 3, 6 ...

c 1, 3, 5 ... f 10, 7, 4 ...

5 Look at the picture. Find:

1 a father and a child 4 fi ve girls

2 a small boy in a car 5 a very small car

3 two mothers 6 a mother and two children

six

four

fi ve

H

We 1have / live 2a house / an apartment in Toronto, Canada. It’s very 3big / small, only two rooms and a kitchen.

This is a picture of our 4house / fl at in London. It’s a 5big / small 6house / fl at – six rooms and a kitchen.

I 7have / live near Moscow, in Russia. This is my 8house / fl at. It’s very 9big / small, but it’s nice.

A

B

C

D

E

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GRAMMARQuestions and answers

7 Write words in the crossword.

ACROSS (→)

1 Barack Obama is from the .

3 We live in a small in London.

5 This is our . (see photo A)

7 I’m from Costa Rica, but I in Miami.

8 This is my . (see picture B)

10 We have three , a girl and two boys.

DOWN (↓)

2 I live in England. I have an in London.

3 A How are you?

B I’m thanks.

4 This is my . (see photo B)

6 I have three children, two and a boy.

9 Hi! I’m Li Yong. I’m from Shanghai.

It’s a town in .

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6 Li is at a party. What are his questions?

1 name?

2 where from?

3 married?

4 student?

What’s your name?

You talk to Li.Look at questions 1–4. Write your answers!

Over to you

1 2 A

P3

A4

R5

6T

7 8M9

E10

N

T

B

8 4Me

A






7For more practice, go to Unit 1 of the Self-study DVD-ROM.

EXPLOREWritingSmall letters Capital (= big) letters

a, b, c, d ... A, B, C, D ...

8 a We use capital letters for:

Not ...

the word ‘I’. I’m a student. i’m a student.

the start of a sentence. This is my car. this is my car.

names. I’m Omar Farid. My car is a Fiat.

I’m omar farid.My car is a fi at.

towns and countries. I live in Tokyo. I’m from Russia.

I live in tokyo.I’m from russia.

Look at these words. Which words have capital letters? Write them correctly.

1 hitachi

2 student

3 the usa

4 photo

5 china

6 paris

7 barack obama

8 car

9 you

10 brazil

11 toyota

12 new york

b Write these sentences correctly. Add capital letters.

1 i’m from oxford. it’s a town in england. where are you from?

2 hi! my name is brigitte neumann. i’m a student in berlin.

3 my mother lives in london, but i live in australia.

4 we have two children, a girl and a boy.

Hitachi

✓

Writing reference and practice,

Punctuation, p54Capitals (1), p55






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DVD-ROM Extra Nice to meet you

2 Watch the video. Who is:

• Wai Kee? • Katie? • Paula?

3 Who says these things?

1 Thank you.

2 How are you?

3 Fine, thanks.

4 This is Paula.

5 What’s your name?

4 Watch Wai Kee again. Complete the sentences.

1 I study .

2 I’m from .

5 Watch Paula again. Circle the correct answers.

1 I’m from Ireland / Manchester.2 We live in Ireland / Manchester.3 I’m married / not married.4 I have no children / two children.5 We live in a small fl at / house near the university.

6 Watch Katie again. Complete the sentences. Use expressions from the box.

on campus near London a small town with the other students

1 Hatfi eld is .

2 I live .

7 Watch the last part again. Complete the sentences.

Wai Kee

[a/w D1.3]

KATIE OK, well, 1 , Paula.

PAULA Yes, 2 .

WAI KEE 3 , Katie.

1 2 3

1 Before you watch, look at the maps.






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For more practice, go to Unit 2 of the Self-study DVD-ROM.

VOCABULARYFamily

VOCABULARYNumbers 1–20

People1 Write words in the gaps.

husband sister daughter father brother children son mother

2 a Write two more numbers.

1 one, two, , 5 twelve, thirteen, ,

2 two, four, , 6 fi ve, ten, ,

3 three, six, , 7 twenty, nineteen, ,

4 seven, eight, , 8 ten, nine, ,

b Write numbers as words in the gaps.

three four

1 Julie is .

2 He lives at New Street.

3 You’re in room .

4 The phone is dollars.

5 The box is kilos.

6 The Catalano family have children.

1 wife and

3 and

5 and

2 and

4 and

husband

The Catalano family, 1985 parents

thirteen






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GRAMMARHe’s …, She’s …

VOCABULARYWork

3 Look at the photos. Which country? Write sentences.

• He’s from ... • She’s from ... • They’re from ...

1

2

3

4

5

6

4 a Write the words in two lists.

waiter supermarket hospital café school manager shop teacher doctor restaurant offi ce student hotel university bank

People Places

1 China? the USA? 2 England? the USA? 3 China? Germany?

4 Vietnam? the USA? 5 England? Brazil? 6 Japan? Russia?

She’s from China.

waiter supermarket







GRAMMARHe / She works

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b Write words from 4a in the puzzle. They are all people or places.

1 He works in a school. He’s a ... .2 See picture A. Jolly’s is a book ... .3 I’m a ... . I study English.4 See picture B.5 She’s a manager. She works in the New York ... .6 He’s a ... . He works in a restaurant.7 See picture C.8 See picture D.9 She’s a doctor. She works in a ... .

9 ↓

1 T E A C H E R2

3

4

5

6

7

8

5 a Complete the table.

I am (I’m)

I live

I work

I have

He / She 1

He / She 2

He / She 3

He / She 4

b Anita answers questions in the street. Read her answers. Add verbs.

is

c Read the sentences about Anita. Add verbs.

Anita 1 27. She 2 married but she 3 no children.

She 4 in London. She 5 a doctor and she 6 in a

hospital. She 7 a small fl at near the hospital.

Answer the questionnaire for you. Then write three true sentences.• I’m ... • I live ...• I work ...• I have ...

Over to you

is

1I 27. 2I married, but I no children.

3I in London. I a fl at in Camden. 4I a doctor.

’m

5I in a hospital.

QuestionnaireName:

Age: 20–25 26–30 ✓ 30+ Married? Yes ✓ No

Children? 0 ✓ 1 2 3+ Home: room house fl at ✓Where?

Job:

Anita Patel

Camden, Londondoctor – hospital

A

B

D

C






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EXPLOREReading6 a Donna is at the Eden Plaza Hotel in London. Look at her passport and the hotel form.

b Correct the sentences.

1 Her fi rst name is Wyatt.

2 She is from the USA.

3 She lives in Canada.

4 She is a teacher.

5 The hotel is in London.

6 She is at the hotel for four nights.

7 She is in room 16.

7 Write these words in your language. Guess, or use a dictionary.

fi rst name =

family name (or last name) =

address =

phone number =

nationality =

occupation =

date of birth =

passport =

8 You are at the Eden Plaza Hotel for seven nights. Complete the form.

Eden Plaza, Newcastle

Visitor’s registration formFamily nameWyatt

First name(s)Donna

Address16 Barton road, London BR11 6LM, EnglandPhone no. 098 65732

Date of birth12.02.1976

NationalityCanadian

OccupationBank manager

Passport no.095 19636

Date and place of issue01.09.2009 Montreal, Canada

Arrival date12.05.2010

Departure date14.05.2010

Room no. 613

Eden Plaza, Newcastle

Visitor’s registration form

Family name First name(s)

Address

Phone no. Date of birth

Nationality Occupation

Passport no. Date and place of issue

Arrival date Departure date Room no.

425

no. = number

Her fi rst name is Donna.

CANADA

Type

PSurname

WYATTGiven names

DONNANationality

CANADIANDate of birth

12.02.1976Date of issue

01.09.2009Date of expiry

01.09.2019

Issuing country

CDNPassport number

09519636

P<WYATT<<DONNA<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

09519636<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<






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DVD-ROM Extra Family photos


1 Before you watch, think about your family.

• Is it big or small? • Do you have brothers and sisters, a husband or wife, children?

2 Watch the video. Tick (✓) the correct answers.

Wai Kee talks about: Paula talks about:his father her father his brother her brother his mother her children his sister her mother her husband

3 Watch again and complete the sentences. Use words from the box.

Apple a doctor an offi ce the BBC a teacher a hospital a school

Wai Kee

1 My father works for .

2 My mother is .

3 She works in .

Paula

1 My father works in .

2 He’s .

3 My husband works in .

4 He works for .

4 Who is in the family photos?

husband mother sister son daughter

Paula’s photos

Wai Kee’s photos

5 Circle the correct answers.

1 How old are Paula’s children? a fi ve and nineb seven and ninec 12 and nine

2 How old is Wai Kee’s sister? a fi veb ninec 19

3 Where is Wai Kee’s job? a in a shopb in a restaurantc in a café

Apple

husband






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Tokyo, JapanTaormina, Italy

GRAMMARthere’s / there are

VOCABULARYStreets

VOCABULARYPlaces in towns

Where and when?

1 Look at the photos. Write There’s or There are in the gaps.

1 cars and buses in the street. B

2 a big mosque. –

3 old houses.

4 a cinema.

5 an old church.

6 a restaurant.

7 lots of offi ces.

8 people, but no cars.

2 a Which photo? Write A, B or – beside the sentences.

b Which sentences are true? Write Yes or No.

photo A photo B

1 It’s a beautiful street. 1 It’s a beautiful street.

2 It’s a quiet street. 2 It’s a busy street.

3 It’s a busy street. 3 It’s a noisy street.

3 a Find the places on the map. Write letters.

There are

There’s

B

We’re at the Olympia Restaurant. It’s in New Street, near the cinema.

1

We’re in Old Street, near the Plaza Hotel. We’re in a bookshop.

2

I’m at the Star Supermarket. It’s next to the Adelphi Cinema.

3

I’m in a small café just next to the Plaza Hotel.

4

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VOCABULARYClock times

VOCABULARYDays

b Put the conversation in order. Write numbers.

A Hi. It’s me.

B OK. See you there.

A It’s in Market Street.

B Where’s that?

B Hi. Where are you?

A I’m at the bus station.

4 a Write the times.

a 5.15

b 2.45

c 12.20

d 10.00

e 6.30

f 3.00

b Write these times. Use about.

1

fi ve fi fteen

1 2 3 It’s about six thirty.

5 a Write the days.

1 unSday

2 shruTday

3 donMay

4 irdyaF

5 sueyadT

6 urdaStay

7 nedWesday

b Complete the sentences.

Sunday

1 There’s a boat to Naxos .

2 The offi ce is open .

3 , the supermarket is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

4 There is no bus on or .

5 The restaurant is closed .

on Monday and Thursday






3VOCABULARYin, on, at

VOCABULARYLet’s meet …

8 Look at the pictures. Find seven words in the word square. They go across (→) and down (↓).

O C A R O P

S H O U S E

B U S I H O

T R E E O P

U C A F P L

X H O U A E

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7 Paul wants to meet a friend in London. What does he say?

PAUL 1meet / coffee / for / Let’s / .SALMA OK. When are you free?PAUL 2you / Thursday / free / Are / morning / on / ?SALMA Yes, I think so.PAUL 3meet / Let’s / 10.30 / the café / at / at / .SALMA OK. See you there.

1

2

3

Paul

You want to meet a friend. Choose a time and a place.Write three sentences like Paul’s.

Over to you

6 a Circle the correct preposition.

1 I’m free in / on Wednesday afternoon. T2 I’m in London in / on Thursday and Friday. 3 I’m at work in / on Monday, but I’m free in / on the afternoon. 4 I’m at home on / at 5.30 on / at Friday. 5 I’m not free on / at Saturday evening. 6 My birthday is in / on Tuesday.

b Look at Paul’s diary. Are sentences 1–6 true or false? Write T or F.

6M

Work 8.00 –6.30

9Th

LONDON

7Tu

Work 8.00 –6.30Birthday

10F

LONDON

8W

Work 8.00 –1.00

11Sa

Cinema 8.30

12Su






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EXPLOREWriting


9 a We can use pronouns to join ideas.

My brother works for Bank of Saudi Arabia.My brother lives in Dubai.

→My brother works for Bank of Saudi Arabia.He lives in Dubai.(he = my brother)

Anna is a teacher.Anna teaches English. →

Anna is a teacher.She teaches English. (she = Anna)

I’m a student in Bristol.Bristol is a nice place to study. →

I’m a student in Bristol.It’s a nice place to study. (it = Bristol)

We have two children.The children are both at school. →

We have two children.They are both at school. (they = the children)

Change the words in bold to pronouns.

1 This is my friend Kim. Kim is from Korea.

2 My parents are over 80. My parents live in Buenos Aires.

3 We live in Naples. Naples is a town in Florida.

4 Paula is 20. Paula is a student in Berlin.

5 I have a new car. The car is a Toyota.

b We can use and to join ideas.

They’re married.They have two children.(two sentences)

→ They’re married and they have two children. (one sentence)

Look at the notes. Write four sentences. Use pronouns and and.

my sisterAustraliamarriedtwo childrenboth girlsAmy – sixVanessa – three

These are pronouns: I, we, you, he, she, it, they

She

My sister lives in Australia.






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DVD-ROM Extra Let’s meet for a coffee31 Before you watch, think about shops.

• Are there food shops in your street?• When are they open?

2 Watch the fi rst part of the video. Answer the questions.

1 What’s the time?

2 Is the shop open or closed?

3 Where is a shop open?

4 When is it open?

3 Watch the next part. Circle the correct answers.

Paula and Giacomo arrange to meet:1 a tomorrow. b on Wednesday. c on Thursday.2 a at the university. b at a café. c at the theatre.3 a at 2 o’clock. b at 3 o’clock. c at 4 o’clock.

4 Where is Shaun’s Café? Find it on the map.

5 Watch again. Complete what Paula says.

1 tomorrow? for coffee.

2 OK, on Thursday afternoon.

3 Shaun’s Café?

6 You talk to Giacomo. Write a conversation.

Are you

Let’sYOU

GIACOMO Sorry, I’m busy tomorrow.

YOU

GIACOMO OK, I’m free then. Where shall we meet?

YOU

GIACOMO Where is that?

YOU

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B

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C

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