UNIT 1: Here’s a letter for you In this unit you will learn the following: • How to talk about family members • How to communicate with friends Here are the words you will learn to use: airmail cat envelope all chair fax aunt close from bill cousin grandfather brother-in-law daughter-in-law grandmother card email holidays invitation land letter letterbox nephew niece Here are some phrases you will learn to use: lay the table butter the toast clear the table make the toast pass the milk load the dishwasher This is the Benson family put quickly sister-in-law sofa son-in-law stamp look forward to arrive at Here are some sentences you will practice: Here’s a postcard for you It’s for you Could you open the door, please The dog is on the chair off on open parcel postcard postman depart from take off to uncle want hurry up The cat is off the sofa This is Jim and Peggy This is Tom and Anne Grammar tips: The new structures in this unit are imperatives, prepositions and paired verbs They live at Richmond Street 01 006-015 v2.indd 12/8/15 1:40 pm The Benson Family Jim Peggy Tom Anne Brian Carol Kim Jane Sue Steve 10 Phil Marge Bud 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Jim is Anne’s father Anne is Jim’s daughter Tom is Anne’s brother Marge is Jim’s sister Kim is Jim’s brother Brian is Jim’s father Brian is Tom’s grandfather Carol is Tom’s grandmother Marge is Carol’s daughter Peggy is Carol’s daughterin-law Kim is Anne’s uncle Marge is Anne’s aunt Sue is Anne’s cousin Anne is Sue’s cousin Sue is Jim’s niece Steve is Jim’s nephew Jane is Jim’s sister-in-law Kim is Peggy’s brother-inlaw Phil is Carol’s son-in law The Taylor Family Bob is Julie’s Julie is Bob’s Alan is Julie’s Lynne is Alan’s _ Paul Lynne Cindy is Bob’s _ Paul is Bob’s Jenny is Lynne’s _ Luke is Bob’s Christine is Lynne’s _ 10 Rose is Julie’s _ Luke Cindy Bob Jenny Christine 11 Luke is Julie’s _ 12 Christine is Julie’s 13 Christine is Bob’s _ 14 Julie is Rose’s _ 15 Paul is Alan’s 16 Don is Bob’s _ Rose Don Mark Alan 17 Rose is Bob’s Julie 18 Luke is Jenny’s 01 006-015 v2.indd 12/8/15 1:40 pm UNIT 1 a letter a postcard 10 13 11 a parcel 12 write a letter an email 14 get a letter a stamp an envelope a fax a bill a card an invitation 15 16 a postman a post office send a letter a letterbox 01 006-015 v2.indd 12/8/15 1:40 pm Here’s a letter for you who is = who’s Here’s a postcard for you, Sam A postcard from Andy and Janet What are you doing, Ken? Who’s it from, Brian? I’m writing a letter to Brian It’s from Ken 01 006-015 v2.indd 12/8/15 1:40 pm UNIT 1 Could you open the door, please? Close the window! Open your books at page 51, please Close your books, please It’s for you Could you open it, please? Send this letter, please You didn’t close it Oh, didn’t I? Could you close it before you send it, please? 10 01 006-015 v2.indd 10 12/8/15 1:40 pm Here’s a letter for you a dog a chair a cat a sofa The dog is off the chair The dog is on the chair The cat is on the sofa 10 Don’t put the dog on the chair! The cat is off the sofa Put a stamp on the envelope 11 01 006-015 v2.indd 11 12/8/15 1:40 pm UNIT 1 arrive at the hotel arrive at the hotel at two o’clock depart from the hotel depart from the hotel at nine o’clock land at the airport take off from the airport 12 01 006-015 v2.indd 12 12/8/15 1:40 pm Here’s a letter for you holidays looking forward to holidays Hurry up! fast Can I have more, please? He’s got one grape slow Can I have more, please? He’s got some grapes He’s got all the grapes 13 01 006-015 v2.indd 13 12/8/15 1:40 pm The Bensons Here’s a letter for you, Jim This is the Benson’s house The postman is putting a letter in the letterbox Hurry up! Open it! When are they coming? Anne wants Jim to open the letter quickly Thursday next week We can meet them at the airport, can’t we? Yes, of course I’ll ring them Lay the table, please, Anne I’ll make the toast 14 01 006-015 v2.indd 14 12/8/15 1:40 pm 11 10 Butter the toast, please, Tom Clear the table, load the dishwasher and let’s go Pass the milk, please, Anne 12 14 13 It’s a quarter to eight We’re early 15 It’s half past eight Where are Kim and Sue? 15 01 006-015 v2.indd 15 12/8/15 1:40 pm