Get Smart Summer Level 1 Answer Key Page 4 Unit 1 Who’s that girl? Ex 2 Transcript & answers [02] 1 Mark 1Who’s that girl? Paul That’s Sara. Mark Is 2she your friend? Paul Yes, she is. Her name’s Sara Patel. Mark Patel? Is she Indian? Paul No, she 3isn’t. She’s English, but her father 4’s from India. 2 Paul Hi Sara. 5This is Mark. Sara Hi Mark. Mark Hi. Paul Happy Birthday, Sara. Sara Oh, thanks, Paul. 3 Mark Is it 6your birthday today? Sara Yes, 7it is. Mark 8How old are you? Sara I 9’m fourteen. Mark I’m fourteen, too, but I’m nearly fifteen. Sara Oh, when’s your birthday? 4 Mark It’s on the 25th of December… Christmas Day! Sara Really? Paul Open your present, then! Sara Oh, yes, OK. Wow, a Beyoncé CD. Beyoncé’s 10my favourite singer! Thanks Paul. Paul That’s OK. Ex 3 1 F. No, he isn’t. He’s Indian. 2 F. No, it isn’t. It’s today. 3 T. 4 F. No, it isn’t. It’s a Beyoncé CD.

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1 Italy 2 Greece 3 Russia 4 Japan 5 The USA 6 China 7 India 8 Ireland 9 Germany 10 France

Ex 2 1 Valentine’s Day is on 14th February. 2 International Women’s Day is on 8th March. 3 Saint Patrick’s Day is on 17th March. 4 Saint George’s Day is on 23rd April. 5 Italian Liberation Day is on 25th April. 6 Halloween is on 31st October. 7 Bonfire Night is on 5th November. 8 Christmas Day is on 25th December. 9 New Year’s Eve is on 31st December. Page 6 Ex 1 1 I

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1 I 2 I 3 It 4 He 5 She 6 We 7 They 8 It Ex 3 1 ’m

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Ex 4 1 His name isn’t Ben. His name’s Mark. 2 They aren’t from China. They’re from Japan. 3 You aren’t 15 years old. You’re 12 years old. 4 We aren’t in a Maths lesson. We’re in a Geography lesson. 5 I’m not French. I’m Italian. Page 7 Ex 5 1 Are

2 Is

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5 I am

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Ex 6 Risposte possibili 1 No, I’m not. 2 Yes, they are. 3 Yes, it is./No, it isn’t. 4 Yes, he/she is./No, he/she isn’t. 5 Yes, he is./No, he isn’t. 6 Yes, we are./No, we aren’t. 7 No, I’m not. 8 Yes, it is./No, it isn’t. Ex 7 1 What

2 Chi

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4 Dove

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Ex 8 1 What (f) 2 How (e) 3 Where (c) 4 When (a) 5 Who (b) 6 What (g) 7 Where (d) Page 8 Ex 1 Transcript & answers [03] A 1What’s your name? B It’s William. A 2Where are you from? B I’m from Manchester. A How 3old are you? B I’m thirteen years old. Ex 2 Transcript & answer [04] A Is that singer from Spain? B Yes, she is. A What’s her name? B Her name’s Gina Rodriguez. Ex 3 Transcript & answers [05] 1 A What time is 1breakfast? B It’s at 2 seven thirty. 2 A What time is 1lunch? B It’s at 2one o’clock. 3 A What time is 1tea? B It’s at 2five o’clock. 4 A What time is 1dinner? B It’s at 2eight o’clock.

Page 9 Reading Ex 1 c Ex 2 1 She’s from Witney, near Oxford. 2 Lisa is her sister. 3 The ‘Bridge of Sighs’ is a hundred years old. 4 The punts are on the river. Listening Ex 3 Name: Jake

Age: 13

City: Glasgow

Favourite place: The Museum of Transport

Favourite football team: Rangers

Transcript [06] My name is Jake. I’m thirteen years old and I’m from Glasgow. Glasgow is in the west of Scotland on the River Clyde. Glasgow isn’t the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is, but Glasgow is old and interesting. It has cool parks, fantastic museums, and a cathedral. My favourite place is the Museum of Transport. It’s great! Celtic and Rangers are two famous football teams in Glasgow. My favourite team is Rangers. Writing Ex 4 Risposta possibile Dear Helen, My name’s… . I’m … years old. I’m from… . My favourite place in my town is… . Write to me soon. Love, … Page 10 Unit 2 Have you got Mark’s number? Ex 2 Transcript & answers [07] 1 Sara Hi Paul. Have 1you got Mark’s mobile phone number? Paul Mark’s number? Yes, I have. Why? Sara He 2’s got my new Beyoncé CD. Paul What?! …His number’s 0780 44556932. Sara Thanks Paul. Bye! Paul Girls! 2 Sara Hello, Mark? It’s Sara.

Mark Sara. Hi! Sara Mark, have you got 3my Beyoncé CD? Mark Hold on. Oh, yes, 4I have. It’s in my bag. Sorry! Are you free now? Come to my house. Sara OK, see you soon. Mark Bye, Sara. 3 Mark Mum, this is Sara. Mum Hello Sara. Sara Hello Mrs Wright. Alex MUM! Tim’s 5got my PlayStation! Mark And these are my 6brothers, Alex and Tim. Alex Are you 7Mark’s girlfriend? Mark No, she isn’t. Now go and play! 4 Sara 8How old are your brothers? Mark They’re eight and six. They’re crazy! Have you got any brothers or 9sisters? Sara No, 10I haven’t. But I’ve got a dog, Shep. Mark Lucky you! Ex 3 1 Paul 2 Mark 3 Tim 4 Sara 5 Sara Page 11 Ex 1 monkey, mouse, hamster, tiger, fish, giraffe, crocodile, cat, snake, wasp, bear, elephant, butterfly, dog, lion, bee Ex 2

Pets Insects Zoo animals mouse, hamster, fish, cat, dog

wasp, butterfly, bee monkey, tiger, giraffe, crocodile, snake, bear, elephant, lion

Ex 3

Liz=Phil ↓ ↓ ↓

Cami=Charlie Annie Eddie=Sophie ↓ ↓

Katie=Will Harry Lulu

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Ex 3 1 I haven’t got a mobile phone. 2 Kelly and Tom have got an MP3 player. 3 My dog has got a ball. 4 My aunt and uncle have got two children. 5 You haven’t got a cat. Ex 4 1 got 2 Have 3 Has 4 Have 5 haven’t 6 have 7 hasn’t 8 have Ex 5 1 Has Marcus got a new MP3 player? No, he hasn’t. 2 Have you got my English book? Yes, I have. 3 Have their parents got a big car? Yes, they have. 4 Has she got a sister? No, she hasn’t. 5 Has your school got a computer lab? No, it hasn’t. 6 Have we got the cinema tickets? Yes, we have. 7 Has your dog got my Maths homework? Yes, it has. Page 13 Ex 6 1 birthdays

2 nationalities

3 men

4 foxes

5 countries

6 children

Ex 7

1 Clare’s bag is green. 2 John and Alice’s bag is very big. 3 Jess’s bag is a rucksack. 4 Tom’s bag is very old. 5 The boys’ bags are identical. 6 The children’s bags are under the table. a) Jess b) Tom c) John and Alice d) The boys e) The children’s f) Clare Ex 8 1 my

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Ex 9 1 He’s 2 His 3 She 4 Their 5 It’s 6 Its 7 I 8 They’re Page 14 Ex 1 Transcript & answers [08] A 1What’s your 2telephone number? B It’s 35550113. A 4Have you got a mobile? B Yes, I 5have. My 6number is 07700 942063. A Have you got an 7email address? B Yes, I have. A 8What is it? B It’s chris@summertown.uk. A 9Thank you, Chris. Ex 2 1

A How much is this t-shirt? B It’s fourteen pounds ninety-nine pence. 2 A How much is this rucksack? B It’s twenty-four pounds eighty pence. 3 A How much are these books? B They’re three pounds seventy-five pence. 4 A How much is this mobile phone? B It’s seventy-nine pounds ninety pence. 5 A How much are these pens? B They’re eighty pence. 6 A How much are these footballs? B They’re nine pounds forty-five pence. 7 A How much is this computer? B It’s four hundred and fifty pounds. Page 15 Reading Ex 2 1 It’s in Regent’s Park. 2 It’s nearly 200 years old. 3 It’s got over 650 animal species. 4 The kangaroos are from Australia. 5 The zoo is open at 10 a.m. Listening Ex 3 Transcript & answers [09] Prince William has a big family. He has got 1one brother, Harry. His 2father is Prince Charles and his grandfather is Prince Philip. Prince Andrew and Prince Edward are his uncles. Princess Anne is his 3aunt. He has got 4lots of cousins. Prince William’s grandmother is 5Queen Elizabeth the Second. Writing Ex 4 Risposta possibile … zoo is in/near… . It is very big/quite big/quite small/small. It has got … animals./It’s got lots of animals. It’s got … and … . It’s got a … and a(n) … . It has got a shop/café/restaurant. Page 16 Unit 3 Let’s go to the cinema

Ex 2 Transcript & answers [10] 1 Mark 1Let’s go to the cinema this afternoon. Paul 2What’s on? Mark The new Twilight film is on at the Odeon. Paul Oh no! I never 3watch vampire films. 4Do you like them? 2 Mark No, I 5don’t. I like action films. Paul Me, too. And I like cartoons! What’s on TV? Mark Let’s see… Spiderman is on Channel 7 at 4 o’clock. Paul Great! Let’s 6go to my house. 3 Sara Hi Paul. Hi Mark. Let’s go to the 7cinema this afternoon. Paul Err… well… Mark Good 8idea! Sara The new Twilight film is 9on at the Odeon. Mark & Paul …Great! 4 Paul What 10time does it start? Sara At 4.15. Mark Right, OK. Let’s 11meet at the cinema at 4 o’clock. Sara OK. See you soon! Mark & Paul Bye… Ex 3 1 He likes action films. 2 Spiderman is on at four o’clock. 3 She suggests the new Twilight film at the cinema. 4 They agree to meet at the cinema. 5 They agree to meet at four o’clock. Page 17 Ex 1 Risposte possibili 1 I usually get up at 10 o’clock on Sundays. 2 I always have milk and biscuits for breakfast. 3 I usually do my homework in the afternoon. 4 I often watch TV in the evening. 5 I always go to bed at 10 o’clock in the evening.

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Page 18 Ex 1 1 live 2 lives 3 live 4 do not live 5 does not live 6 don’t live 7 don’t live Ex 2 goes finishes does plays studies has loves mixes

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Page 19 Ex 4 1 I don’t have lunch at school.

2 My brother doesn’t drive a car.

3 They don’t sing in the school choir.

4 You don’t study Chinese.

5 He doesn’t go to university.

Ex 5 1 Ben always gets up at 7 o’clock.

2 We usually walk home from school.

3 I often study with my friend.

4 My friends sometimes come to my house.

5 I am never hungry in the mornings.

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Ex 7 1 Do you like ice-cream?

Yes, I do.

2 Does she get up early on Sundays?

No, she doesn’t.

3 Do they play the guitar?

Yes, they do.

4 Does your brother like football?

No, he doesn’t.

5 Do your cousins live in America?

No, they don’t.

6 Do you wear a school uniform?

Yes, I/We do.

Page 20 Ex 1 Risposte possibili Jake 1What’s your favourite TV programme? You 2My favourite TV programme is The Simpsons. Jake 3Which day is it on? You 4It’s on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Jake 5Which Channel is it on? You 6It’s on Cartoon Channel. Jake 7What time is it on? You 8It’s on at 4 o’clock. Ex 2 Transcript & answers [11] A Let’s go for pizza on Thursday evening. B Sorry, I’ve got an exam on Friday. A OK, let’s go on Friday evening, then. B That’s a great idea.

Ex 3 You Let’s go to the gym.

Sally Sorry, I’m tired.

You OK. Let’s do the shopping?

Sally That’s a great idea.

Page 21 Reading Ex 2 1 He’s a taxi driver. 2 He has coffee and toast for breakfast. 3 He reads the newspaper in his cab. 4 He sometimes meets celebrities and politicians. 5 He loves his job because he loves London. Listening Ex 3 1 basketball 2 chocolate bars 3 pop 4 shopping 5 homework Transcript [12] What do teenagers do after school? Many teenagers do sport and lots watch it on TV. Boys’ favourite sports are football, rugby and basketball. Girls play basketball, too. When they get home, they often have a snack. They usually eat chocolate bars and crisps. After a snack, they often watch TV or listen to pop music. Young people love shopping. Boys buy computer games and girls buy clothes. Many teenagers go to the cinema. Action films are their favourite. And homework? Children under 14 do their homework in the afternoon or early evening. Some do their homework after 7.30 pm. Writing Ex 4 Risposta possibile My Dad always gets up at 7 o’clock. He has coffee and cereal for breakfast. He goes to work at quarter to eight. In his free time he plays golf. He usually goes to bed at eleven o’clock. Page 22 Unit 4 Ex 1 Transcript & answers [13] 1 Sara Hi Paul, How are you? Paul I’m fine thanks.

Sara Is the activity centre good? Paul Yes, it’s fantastic. I 1love it here! Sara What kind of activities 2are there? Paul There are lots of activities… football, tennis, cricket. 2 Sara Cool! 3Can you play cricket? Paul Yes, I 4can. It’s easy! Can you? Sara No, of course I 5can’t. I don’t understand it! But I can play tennis really 6well, and I love

it. 7Is there a swimming pool? Paul Yes, there is. It’s lovely and really big. 3 Sara Is your 8bedroom nice? Paul Yes, it’s cool. There’s a wardrobe and a desk and lots of shelves. Sara 9Have you got a computer in your room? Paul No, I haven’t, but there’s a 10games room, and it’s got three computers. Sara Great! 4 Sara Speak to you soon, Paul. Paul Yeah, let’s speak tomorrow… about three? Sara OK… Oh, No! 11I can’t tomorrow, sorry! Paul Why not? Sara I’m with Mark. Bye Paul. Ex 3 1 F. Paul’s at an activity centre. 2 T. 3 F. Sara can’t play cricket. 4 F. There isn’t a computer in Paul’s bedroom. 5 T Page 23 Ex 1 1 play rugby 2 go running 3 do aerobics 4 go cycling 5 play golf 6 play volleyball 7 play hockey 8 do karate 9 go skiing 10 play cricket Ex 2 1 attic 2 bedroom 3 bathroom 4 study 5 living room

6 dining room 7 hall 8 kitchen 9 garden 10 garage Ex 3 1 Kitchen: cooker, sink, dishwasher washing machine, clock 2 Living room: fire place, rug, sofa, table 3 Bedroom: wardrobe, bed, bedside tables, lamps, alarm clock, chest of drawers 4 Bathroom: bidet, toilet, shower, bath, washbasin, Page 24 Ex 1 1 can

2 Can

3 can’t

Ex 2 1 Dad can cook.

2 Grandma can use a computer.

3 My friend Matthew can’t swim.

4 I can’t sing.

5 We can speak English.

Ex 3 1 Can you do karate?

Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.

2 Can you play the guitar?

Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.

3 Can you speak French?

Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.

4 Can you do aerobics?

Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.

5 Can you ride a horse?

Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.

Ex 4 1 Close 2 Get 3 Go 4 Don’t talk 5 Don’t be Ex 5 a) 2 b) 4 c) 5 d) 1 e) 3

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Ex 9 1 The basketball is under the bed. 2 The rucksack is in the wardrobe. 3 The computer is on the chair. 4 The books are in the rucksack. 5 The clock is on the bedside table. 6 The shoes are under the chair. Page 26 Ex 1 Risposte possibili 1 A Can you play the guitar? B Yes, I can play the guitar very well./No, I can’t play the guitar at all. 2 A Can you ski? B Yes, I can ski well./No, I can’t ski at all. 3 A Can you play volleyball? B Yes, I can play volleyball quite well./No, I can’t play volleyball very well. 4 A Can you ride a horse?

B Yes, I can ride very well./No, I can’t ride very well. 5 A Can you speak Spanish? B Yes I can speak Spanish quite well./No, I can’t speak Spanish at all. 6 A Can you sing? B Yes, I can sing well./No, I can’t sing very well. Ex 2 Risposte possibili 1 Do you live in a house or flat?

I live in a house. 2 How many bedrooms are there?

There are three bedrooms. 3 Do you share a bedroom?

Yes, I do. I share a bedroom with my brother/sister. 4 Do you like your bedroom?

Yes, I do./No, I don’t. 5 Is there a computer in your bedroom?

Yes, there is./No, there isn’t. 6 Are there posters in your bedroom?

Yes, there are. I’ve got posters of Lady Gaga. Page 27 Reading Ex 2 1 The British Prime Minister lives at 10 Downing Street. 2 It’s in the centre of London. 3 It’s 300 years old. 4 The door is black. 5 The Prime Minister’s apartment is on the second floor. 6 Larry is a cat. He lives at Downing Street. Listening Ex 3 1 What sports do you do in your free time? 2 What are you good at? 3 Which sports do you watch on TV?

Jon Beth Charlie football and tennis horse-riding karate, swimming football hockey karate, swimming football, rugby ice-skating,

gymnastics swimming, athletics

Transcript [14] Jon

I do a lot of sport. I play football and tennis in my free time. My favourite sport is football! I can play football really well, and I’m in the school team. I can’t play tennis very well, but I like it. I like watching sports too. I always watch the football on TV, and I sometimes watch the rugby with my dad. Beth I love horse-riding. I go every weekend, on Saturday or Sunday mornings. At school we play hockey. I can play hockey quite well, and I really like it. I don’t watch TV very often, but I like watching ice-skating and gymnastics. Charlie In my free-time I do karate. I love it, and I can do it quite well. I’m a green belt. I can swim really well and I usually go at the weekends with my brother. I love watching the swimming and athletics on the TV, especially when the Olympics are on. Writing Ex 4 Risposta possibile In my spare time I play football with my friends, and I sometimes play tennis with my brother. I can play tennis quite well, and I can play football very well. I always watch the football on TV, and I usually watch Formula 1. Page 28 Unit 5 We’re having a pizza Ex 1 Transcript & answers [15] 1 Sara I’m hungry, let’s 1have lunch. Paul Good idea! How about here? Sara & Mark Yes, good idea. 2 Waitress What 2would you like? Paul I’d like a cheese and tomato pizza, please. Sara And I’d like a 3tuna salad. Mark I’d like a sausage and ham pizza, and I’d like 4some chips. 3 Paul Oh, my phone’s 5ringing. Oh, no! Hi Mum. Mum Paul, where are you? Paul I’m 6having a pizza with Sara and Mark. Mum Oh. Have you got 7any money? Paul Yes, Mum, of course! 4 Paul Is that the bill? Mark Yes, it is. Paul How 8much is it? I’m 9paying for Sara. Oh, no! I haven’t got my wallet! Mark It’s OK, Paul. Sara, I can pay for you… and Paul! Ex 3

1 hungry 2 having 3 salad 4 phone 5 mum 6 wallet 7 lunch Page 29 Ex 1 Snacks & Drinks: chocolate bars, crisps, biscuits , cake, apple juice, cola Dairy products: yoghurt, cheese, milk Protein: lamb, fish, chicken, pork Vegetables: green beans, aubergines, tomatoes Fruit: pineapples, cherries, bananas Carbohydrates: rice, pasta, bread, potatoes Ex 2 At school Mark wears: a shirt b tie c jacket d belt e trousers f shoes

On holidays Mark wears: g baseball cap h sunglasses. i t-shirt j shorts k flip flops

Page 30 Ex 1 sostantivi numerabili: sandwich, egg, sausages, oranges, bananas, apple

sostantivi non numerabili: bread, water, fruit, sugar, ham, cheese

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Ex 4 1 Is there any milk? Yes, there are two cartons of milk. 2 Are there any cherries? Yes, there’s a bowl of cherries. 3 Is there any rice? Yes, there are three packets of rice. 4 Is there any chocolate cake? Yes there’s a piece of chocolate cake. 5 Are there are any beans? Yes there’s a tin of beans. 6 Is there any water? Yes, there’s a bottle of water. Page 31 Ex 5

1 am eating

2 ’re eating

3 is eating

4 ’re eating

5 am not eating

6 aren’t eating

7 isn’t eating

8 are not eating

Ex 6 1 The boys aren’t listening to music. They’re watching TV.

2 Peter and Gary aren’t walking. They’re running.

3 Maria isn’t reading a letter. She’s writing an email.

4 Philip isn’t studying. He’s playing computer games.

5 I’m not playing with the cat. I’m listening to music.

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Ex 8 1 Is Peter wearing sunglasses?

No, he isn’t.

2 Is mum sitting on the beach?

Yes, she is.

3 Are we playing beach volleyball?

Yes, we are.

4 Are you swimming?

Yes, I am.

5 Are Paul and Simona eating a pizza?

No, they aren’t.

Page 32 Ex 1 1 would 2 eat 3 What 4 dessert 5 like 6 drink Risposte possibili a I’d like a ham and mushroom pizza. b I’d like a fruit salad. c I’d like a fruit juice.

Ex 2 1 How much 2 change 3 £17 4 Have 5 size 6 haven’t 7 try Transcript [16] 1 Boy How much are these? Assistant They’re £33. Boy Have you got change for £50? Assistant Yes. That’s £17 change. 2 Girl Have you got this top in red, please? Assistant What size are you? Girl I’m a size 12. Assistant I’m sorry, we haven’t got any size 12s in red, but we have it in green. Girl OK. I’ll try it in green, please. Page 33 Reading Ex 2 1 He’s a swimmer. /He swims. 2 He gets up at 5 a.m. 3 He has three sandwiches every day. 4 He eats a kilo of pasta every day. 5 Because he eats a lot of carbohydrates, and he doesn’t eat any fruit or vegetables. Listening Ex 3 1 trainers 2 doesn’t get 3 £5 4 has 5 works Transcript [17] Kate I haven’t got any money and I really like those trainers. Mark Do you get any pocket money from your parents? Kate No, I don’t. I sometimes get some money when I help my mum or dad. What

about you? Mark I usually get about £5 a week. Kate That’s really lucky.

Mark I’ve also got a part-time job. It’s not great. I work in a supermarket, but I get about £30 a week.

Kate £30 a week! That’s amazing. Which supermarket? Mark Resco’s in the High Street. They always have part-time jobs. Why don’t you ring

them? Kate That’s a great idea. Thanks Mark. Writing Ex 4 Risposta possibile My favourite clothes are jeans, and t-shirts. Now I’m wearing jeans, a white t-shirt and trainers. In the summer, I usually wear shorts and flip-flops. In the winter, I usually wear jeans, a sweater, a scarf and boots. I always wear jeans and a sweater to school. For special occasions I wear trousers, a shirt and a jacket. Page 39 Quiz Ex 1 1 b 2 c 3 c 4 a 5 b 6 c Ex 2 1 c 2 a 3 f 4 d 5 b 6 e Ex 3 A F K I T C H E N S B R I H I B E S A H

I U S S G R O U F W F N C F H E L N A H S C O T L A N D S A

M L L A R K H A T L O E D S F F S Y T E

F I H T R A P I E V C A R K E S A R M E F V E G E T A B L E Page 40

FILM 1 London Exs 1 & 2 1 d, 2 a, 3 c, 4 e, 5 f, 6 b Ex 3 1 1, 2 3, 3 4, 5 & 6 4 5 5 2 & 4 6 4 Ex 4 1W E S 2T E N D

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Page 41 Ex 5 1 ’m, 2 is, 3 We, 4 aren’t, 5 isn’t, 6 ’re, 7 is, 8 are, 9 is, 10 It, 11 They, 12 ’re Ex 6 Risposte possibili The Tate Modern is a modern art gallery. It is in London, on the River Thames, opposite St. Paul’s Cathedral. It’s open Monday to Sunday, 10 o’clock in the morning to 6 o’clock in the evening. It isn’t open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. It’s free to enter. The London Eye is a tourist attraction. It is in London, on the River Thames, opposite Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. It’s open Monday to Sunday, 10 o’clock in the morning to half past eight in the evening. It isn’t open on Christmas Day. It isn’t free. Transcript FILM 1 London London is the capital city of the United Kingdom. It is in the south-east of England, on the River Thames.

London is a very big city. The population of London is over 7 million people. It is a multi-cultural city. London is the top tourist city in the world, with 15 million visitors every year. It is a very old city. The traditional, historic places in London are popular with tourists. Buckingham Palace is the home of the British royal family. The Tower of London is nine hundred years old. The Houses of Parliament are on the River Thames. They are the home of the British government. The name of the famous clock tower of the Houses of Parliament is Big Ben. It is a symbol of London. London’s taxis and buses are famous symbols of the city, too. But London is an exciting modern city, too. The Gherkin… …the Tate Modern art gallery… …and the London Eye are symbols of 21st century London. The London Eye is very popular. It is from the year 2000. The views from the London Eye are amazing. London is a fantastic place for shopping. From famous department stores… …to colourful markets. The ‘West End’ of London is famous all over the world for its theatres and for shows. Page 42 FILM 2 Belfast Exs 1 & 2 1 Giant’s Causeway 2 Belfast 3 River Lagan 4 Irish Sea Ex 3 1 c 2 e 3 d 4 b 5 a Ex 4

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Page 43 Ex 5 1 Its 2 has 3 ferries 4 city’s 5 buses 6 Belfast’s 7 its 8 Our 9 It’s 10 country’s 11 my Ex 6 Risposta possibile Location: north of Belfast Number of visitors each year: 300,000 Number of animals: more than 1,200 Number of different animal species: 140 Examples of animals: 1) lions 2) monkeys 3) giraffes Entry: Adults: £7.45 Children: £3.80 (age 4-17), free (under 4) Public transport to the zoo: bus / train Transcript FILM 2 Belfast Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland. The city is on the river Lagan, near the Irish Sea. Belfast is an important port. It has got lots of interesting things to see. This is a city tour bus. City Hall is in the centre of Belfast. It has got big public gardens. It’s a favourite meeting place for young people. The Albert Memorial Clock Tower is in Queen’s Square. It’s Belfast’s Leaning Tower of Pisa – it isn’t straight! This is Belfast’s port area. The two big yellow cranes are very famous. Their names are Samson and Goliath. Belfast is a busy port, with ferries to Scotland and England. This statue is in the port. Its name is The Big Fish. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom but it is a separate country. It has got its own parliament – the New Northern Ireland Assembly. These are the parliament buildings at Stormont in Belfast. Northern Ireland has got beautiful lakes, mountains and coast. Northern Ireland’s number 1 tourist attraction is the Giant’s Causeway. It’s about 100 kilometres from Belfast, on the northeast coast of Ireland. It’s very popular, with 500,000 visitors every year. The Giant’s Causeway is famous for the strange shape of the rocks. They are hexagonal. They have got six sides.

Page 44 FILM 3 Edinburgh Exs 1 & 2 1 b 2 a 3 b 4 c 5 c Ex 3 1 900 2 16 3 300 4 3 5 2,000 6 1 million Ex 4 1 music 2 theatre 3 comedy 4 film 5 dance 6 shows 7 art Page 45 Ex 5 1 Like you → Do you like 2 visits → visit 3 always is → is always 4 perform usually → usually perform 5 sometime → sometimes 6 often are → are often 7 loves → love 8 its → it’s 9 don’t → doesn’t 10 think → thinks Ex 6 Risposta possibile The Royal Mile is a street in Edinburgh. It starts at Edinburgh Castle and finishes at Holyrood Palace. Holyrood Palace is the Queen’s official home in Scotland. There are some interesting tourist attractions on the Royal Mile. For example, there’s St Giles’. St. Giles’ is an historic cathedral with beautiful windows. Near Holyrood Palace there’s the Scottish Parliament. It’s a very modern building. Tourists pay £5 for tours of the parliament building.

Transcript FILM 3 Edinburgh Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital city. Edinburgh is an ancient, historical city. Its population is about half a million people, but thousands of tourists visit Edinburgh every year. The top attraction in the city is Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Castle is nine hundred years old. It is high above the city on the volcanic Castle Rock. Holyrood Palace is a mile from the castle. It is the Queen’s official home in Scotland. A famous street goes from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace. It is called the Royal Mile. The houses around the Royal Mile are from the 16th century. They are very tall. This part of Edinburgh is called the Old Town… … and this is the New Town – but it isn’t exactly new! These houses are 300 years old. The New Town is an elegant area of Edinburgh, north of the Old Town. Edinburgh has got a cathedral – Saint Giles, on the Royal Mile. It has got beautiful windows. But Edinburgh is also a modern city; home to the new Scottish Parliament … … and the International Edinburgh Festival. The Edinburgh Festival happens every August. It is a celebration of art, music, theatre, film, dance and comedy. People come to the festival from all over the world. The Edinburgh Festival is three weeks long. There are around 2,000 shows. Around 30,000 actors, singers, dancers and musicians come to the city every August. Comedy is an important part of the festival. Edinburgh’s population grows to nearly one million at festival time. The city becomes the cultural capital of the world. Page 46 FILM 4 Cardiff Page 48 Exs 1 & 2 1 Wales is in the west of the United Kingdom. 2 The capital of Wales is Cardiff. 3 A red dragon is on the flag. 4 The people speak English and Welsh. 5 They play rugby and football, and they go kayaking. Ex 3 1 flag 2 lake 3 castle 4 bridge 5 shops 6 stadium 7 kayak 8 theatre 9 road signs 10 public telephone

11 school Ex 4 1 west 2 interesting 3 dragon 4 lakes 5 bridges 6 capital 7 parliament 8 attractions 9 ancient 10 school Page 47 Ex 5 1 There 2 a 3 It’s 4 see 5 their 6 Can you 7 any 8 can 9 Do 10 text Ex 6 Risposta possibile The population of Wales is 3 million, and 611,000 people speak Welsh. There are 160,000 Welsh speakers in other countries, including England, the USA, Canada and Argentina. Children in Wales study Welsh at school from age 5 to 16. There is a Welsh TV channel, so people can watch TV in Welsh, and listen to Welsh radio. In the streets in Wales, there are road signs in Welsh and English. Transcript FILM 4 Cardiff Wales is part of the United Kingdom. It is to the west of England. Wales is a separate country from England. It has its own flag. The flag is green and white, with a red dragon on it. In North Wales there are lots of beautiful lakes and mountains. There are also lots of beautiful old castles. Caernarfon Castle, in north-west Wales, is very old and very big. They sometimes use the castle in films. The castle is near the sea. There are two big bridges across the River Severn from England to south Wales. This is the second Severn bridge. The bridge is about 5 kilometres long. The city of Cardiff is near the bridge. It’s the capital city of Wales.

Cardiff Castle is about one thousand years old. It’s popular with tourists. There are concerts here in the summer. Wales has its own parliament, called the Welsh Assembly. This modern building in Cardiff is called the Senedd (= “senneth”). It is the home of the Welsh Assembly. There are lots of other modern attractions in Cardiff, too. It has lots of interesting shops. This is the Millennium Stadium. It’s the national stadium of Wales. People watch rugby and football matches. They sometimes come here for big concerts. There is space for nearly 75 thousand people here. And when it rains, they can close the roof. It’s brilliant! Cardiff is by the sea. People go kayaking in the summer, and even in the winter. Wales is famous for its music and its singers. The Millennium Centre is a fantastic new theatre and concert hall. People in Wales speak English, but they have their own language too, called Welsh. You can see Welsh on lots of public signs in Wales. Every child in Wales learns Welsh at school. Welsh is an ancient language. It is completely different from English. This is a Welsh lesson. There is lots to see and do in Wales. It’s a small country, but it’s very interesting. Page 48 FILM 5 York Exs 1 & 2 1 a 2 d 3 b 4 e 5 c 6 f Ex 3 1 Micklegate Bar 2 The Shambles 3 The Minster 4 The Jorvik Centre 5 Betty’s Tea Rooms 6 York Station

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Page 49 Ex 5 1 ’re having 2 piece of 3 ’s drinking 4 cup of 5 any 6 an 7 How many 8 Some 9 aren’t eating 10 ’s looking at 11 How much Ex 6 Risposte possibili York Minster is a cathedral. It’s in York, in the north of England. Tourists can visit York Minster on Mondays to Saturdays from 9 o’clock in the morning to half past five in the afternoon. They can’t visit the Minster on Sunday mornings. The tower is open Monday to Sunday, but it’s not open on Christmas Day or Easter Day. There are 275 steps in the tower. An adult’s ticket for the tower costs £5.50, and a child’s ticket costs £3.50. The Jorvik Centre is a museum. It’s in York, in the north of England. It is a Viking museum. You can see Viking houses, and you can visit and travel around an old Viking village. The museum is open every day from 10 o’clock to 5 o’clock in summer and from 10 o’clock to 4 o’clock in winter. Tickets cost £9.25 for adults, and £6.25 for children. Transcript FILM 5 York The city of York is in the north of England.

It is a beautiful city, and very popular with visitors. Over 4 million tourists visit York every year. The city has many old buildings and museums. It has old city walls from Roman times. The walls are one thousand nine hundred years old and go around the city. There are four gates in the walls; to the north, south, east and west. This is Micklegate Bar, to the south. Many of the streets in York are called ‘gates’ because it is a Viking word for street. There is also a Viking museum in the city – the Jorvik Centre. Jorvik is the Viking name for York. The Shambles is a very famous street in York. It is medieval. The buildings here are about a thousand years old. Another famous street is Stonegate. Today Stonegate is very popular with visitors because it has got many interesting shops. At the end of Stonegate is the Minster. The Minster is York’s cathedral. It is over one thousand four hundred years old. It has got beautiful statues and windows. At the other end of Stonegate is Betty’s Tearooms. This is a very popular place to eat in York. It is famous for its cakes and teas. York station is halfway between London, the capital of England, and Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is a Victorian building, and it is a very busy station. Every year six and a half million people travel to and from York by train. York also has a railway museum.