www.frenglish.ru ~macmillan ~ education Sue Clarke www.frenglish.ru ~ macmil.lan ~ education www.frenglish.ru Macmillan Education Crinan Street London N1 9XW A division of Macmillan Publishers Limited Companies and representatives throughout the world ISBN 978-G-230-45216-9 Text, design and illustration ©Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Written by Sue Clarke Additional material written by Tracy Traynor The author has asserted Iler right to be identified as the author of this worK in accordance With the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 story Central is a registered trademark property of Macmillan Publishers Limited First publislled 2015 All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherWise, Without the prior written permission of the publistters Designed by Liz Adcock Illustrated by AardVart p64; Robin Boyden (Pickled Ink) pp10, 12, 15, 19 23, 28 31, 33, 35, 38, 43, 44, 46, 52 59, 60, 62, 67, 70 79, 82 90, 92; Russ Daff (Beehive Illustration) p56; Peter Francis (MB Artists) p8; Coen Hamelink (Bright Agency) p32; Andy Hamilton pp5- 6, 11 13, 21 25, 29 30, 37, 39, 45, 50, 53, 58, 61, 69, 77 84, 86, 94, 95; Andy Keylock (Beehive Illustration) p76; Carl Pearce p16- 17; Garoline Romanet (Advocate Art) p72; Jorge Santillan (Beehive Illustration) pp?, 9, 14, 18-20, 22 26, 27,34,36,42,51,54- 55,63,65 66,68, 71, 73-74,80,83,85,87,88,91,93,97; VictorTavares (Beehive Illustration) p40; Laura watkins (Bright Agency) p48; Steven Wood (AdVocate Art) pp3- 77 Cover design by Wild Apple Design Ltd Cover illustration by Steven Wood (AdVocate Art) Author's acknowledgements To my wonderful husband - thanks for all the coffees! 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Can you play a musical instrument? - Do you like to write stories? - I www.frenglish.ru Write ' Miguel - fleliciey Jason Cheng I She has long, blond hair and green eyes She likes bright clothes _feJic;:ity He's very good at sports He often wecrrs sporty clothes -3 He's clever He likes computers and video games -4 He's a student at college He helps the children in Story Central Qi Write about you .Storie5 l like to redJ (\othes l \ike to wedr srorts l \ike to Q Complete with words you know in English Jobs Food Weather - -.J Daily Actions School Subjects Free-time Activities www.frenglish.ru 'Q Match Then look and number School Trip ~&ales a Get to yot.1r teacher I» Wear at school in yot.1r classroom c ;iJdF - yot.1r parents' permission ~ring d Listen yot.1r school t.1n iform e Meet on time f Arrive a packec\ lt.1nch 6 Q Choose and categorize the verbs in your notebook every dd'/ for \ri\'5 \,o\h ed5y phr d5e5 hcirJ phr d5e5 Q Complete the instructions Use the verbs from Activity I A.J:-!'i·>:'.e _ on time, at 8:30 to your trainer your soccer ball your parents' permission to travel at the sports club """6 ~ your sneakers www.frenglish.ru Q Lookand@ I I In my school, we have to/ don't have to wear a school uniform We have to/ don't have to a lot of homework On Saturdays, we have to / don't have to go to school You have to / don't have to stay in the classroom at recess You have to/ don't have to get your parents' permission You have to / don't have to bring a packed lunch Q Write a school rules leaflet for your school t/ We hdve to 1' We dol'l't hdve to Q Now tell your friend the rules ~·t have to stay in the classroom at recess www.frenglish.ru idea great listen Q Complete Then act out homework l "Ce, pwcers There are a lot of ~o.mP.v.ter.s in the library You can use those for your C Yes, and fname} knows all about computers It's a good to to what he/she says That's ! Thank you Q Read the story in your Student Book ~true or false ;@ The children don't like going to the Fun Park true Miss Callum isn't very nice true/ false The children's parents hav e to sign the permission slip true / false Nicholas isn't listening because he's writing true/ false The children are looking at Nicholas true/ false QJ What happens next? Choose and check ( V' ) Nicholas forgets his permission slip and he can't go to the Fun Park Nicholas forgets his p acked lunch, but his friends give him some food Nicholas forgets his bathing suit and he can't go on the waterslide www.frenglish.ru Q How people help Nicholas? Complete Lisa helps Nicholas She stops At lunch time, the children help Nicholas They share (. -::::::::=::> Keenan helps Nicholas He gives him -~- - Q~ The children@ ; don't like Nicholas They think Nicholas is silly / funny Nicholas is good at / not very good at making things Lisa is / isn't nice to Nicholas Nicholas wants to thank / help his friends Q Imagine you help Nicholas Write a story in your notebook Use the Story Builder Hello, Nicholas Are you ? Don't you have ? Here, Nicholas You can have my Thanks! You have to Q Connect to Me Are any of the characters in the story like you? _ is like me because _ _ www.frenglish.ru chapter Review Reading and Writing Complete the stor~ Use one, two, or three words Vicky's Day Out Last weekend, Vick~ had a fantastic da~ out with her parents The~ went to watch an international sports competition at the stadium Vick~ loves watching sports, especiall~ track and field - her favorite events are the races (100 and 200 meters) She does sports, too She's on the school high jump team The~ got up earl~, had breakfast, and went to the stadium b~ bus Vick~ watched all the races and took a lot of pictures Then her favorite athlete arrived and spoke to her She was ver~ excited! "Did ~ou enjo~ the race?" he asked "Yes, I did - ~ou were fantastic!" Vick~ answered Her mom took a picture of them together! Example Vick~ went to the s.t9.(;:ilvm with her parents Vick~'s favorite At school, @ events to watch are Vick~ is reall~ good at The~ traveled to the stadium Vick~ talked to after the races Vick~ was ver~ to meet him www.frenglish.ru Listening Listen and check Iyl' I the correct picture Example What did Jim ~esterda~? a b c What did Anna at Sports Da~? a b c What did Paul win at Sports Da~? a b c Which events did Anna win at Sports Da~ last ~ear? a b c www.frenglish.ru chapter Review Reading and Writing Look and read Write yes or no ~ I M1 ,1 ' " ' ) ~~ I \ w~ Examples A boy is playing a video game y.e~ The boy is playing happily O.Q Two girls are playing basketball well A woman is shouting loudly for her son A boy fell off his skateboard The boy playing the video game is playing very badly In the picture all the people are doing healthy exercises ® www.frenglish.ru Listening What did Pat last week? Listen and match Sunday Monday Tuesday ~ J ~ Wednesday ~ -::Y Thursday Friday • A • •I Saturday ® www.frenglish.ru chapter Review Reading and Writing Complete the stor~ Example bathing suit suLtcese rock cltmbing = - I:!:, dangerous Hi Grandma, · to be great.I M~ su'tcase Summer camp ·LS gotng L ·LS a lmost read ~ I'm going to take m~ ( 1) because we're going to swim in the river And I'm going to take bad for reall~ to ask ~ou m~ sunblock - I know that too much sun is and can be (2) The activities are going to be cool! I'm going to go (3) in the mountains I'm going m~ friends to (4) a lot of pictures to send to and Grandpa with m~ ~ou new camera Love, Ton~ Now choose the best title for the a Meet M~ Famil~ D stor~ b Sports Da~ D c M~ Vacation D www.frenglish.ru Listening Listen and color or write -~ = ' ~ ~ - Mt - -==- ~ b - • www.frenglish.ru Grammar Reference Think Again! Chapter Grammar You have to your homework You don't have to wear your school uniform Don't forget the to in have to and don't have to We have to arrive on time We have arrive en tinie Q Imag ine your ideal sch ool Write sente nces wear school uniform arrive on time play sports every day homework every day go to class tests In my ideal school, you don't have to but you have to '\"ou but you We can take out two books a week We can't use cell phones in class Can we eat in the library? Yes, we can No, we can't Write rules for your sch ool g ym using can or can't I play soccer talk play basketball eat or drink wear shoes Think Again! We don't use to with can or can't We can't play soccer inside Story Central! \A/ s yer e rtr a11: • • e • t to p1ay soccer 11· rsr·detor www.frenglish.ru chapter Grammar How much is the cheese? It's $3.50 How much are the eggs? They're $2 00 Think Again! How much ore the olives? How much is the olivei? Look Write questions and answers Jt'.s $2._0_Q. _ I tfQt.i mv_~h_js _tb~ Qg_IJ7- _ :2 ? - ? - ? - ? - 1'otal _ _ _ !) - - How much does it all cost? ~ Are there any cookies? There are some cookies There aren't any cookies Is there any fruit? There is some fruit There isn't any fruit Q Write sentences I cheese X :2 cookies cake v" v" apples X Thece_ jsn'_t _ 9flY ~be_ese. _ !> Is there any fruit? strawberries Are there any drinks? water Think Again! There isn't any turkey There isn't some turkey Remember that we can't use s or es with some foods There's some rice r h.e.r e a.r e so m e r.ie.e.s (!?) www.frenglish.ru Chapter Grammar o~ I 1@ ; were excited to go to school She was happy I wasn't at home They were angry My friends weren't tired My friends was / were all there, too I wasn't / weren't worried about my new class Think Again! The school yard was / were big UHe/She/lt was/wasn't tired You/We/They were/weren't angry My friends wasn't / weren't tired after school When was the p lay? It was last week Who were the actors? Was he/ she good? Yes, he/ she was No, he/ she wasn't Q Write about your favorite TV music show Unscramble the questions and write answers I show? / When / was / the -· -· ·· -· -· -· - singer? / the / was / Who singer / good? / Was / the - Think Again! Who was the acrobat? (one acrobat) Who were the acrobats? (more than one acrobat) www.frenglish.ru chapter Grammar There was a fire There were brooms Think Again! There wasn't electricity There weren't microwaves There was a fire There were o fire Q Imagine your country in 1900 Choose and write sentences using was, were, wasn't, and weren't 'Tl1ere :2 'Tl1ere electricity cell phones horses cars bicycles televisions telephones computers trains How often you clean your bedroom? Think Again! I sometimes help my m om I often watch TV I always clean my bedroom I clegn my bedroom olwoys Always I ~lean my beerooni I never sweep the floor I always my homework Q Unscramble the sentences Then true or false for you bedroom / never / clean / I / my J.D~Y~r: - ~l~Qf! !'DX./?.€;gf9_9fD_. _ _ true / false :2 l1elp / mom / often / kitcl1en / I / my / tl1e / in true/ false parents / watcl1 / sometimes / My / 'TV true/ false bedroom / always / tl1e / l1omework / my / I / / in true / false @ www.frenglish.ru Chapter Grammar Think Again! Ancient Egyptians They used make up hunted crocodiles Q C omplete Use the verbs in the simple past tense +d hunt paint fish hunted + ed painted fished I My grandfather Jjy_ e.G near a river For food, he in the river He also animals prepare hunt love fish My grandfather the river cook He the fish tor lunch Then he the fish on a tire I went to Mexico Think Again! He wrote songs He didn't speak English He didn't speak English He didn't spoke f!Aglish Q Write sentences about what you did and didn't last weekend Use the verbs in the correct form , 1:d I I ~ n't g.o to school I the guitar I a T-shirt and jeans I English I an email to my friend I a picture with my phone believed prepared used believe prepare use ~ write play take wear speak www.frenglish.ru chapter Grammar The Nile is longer than the Mississippi Lake Superior is big ger than Lake Victoria Table Mountain is sunnier than Kilimanjaro Q C ompare the animals Write sente nces _.l.\ ~gt i,$ sm91ler_thqo Q QQg. _ _ I dog/ cat / small giraffe / elephant / tall crocodile / tiger / long monkey / lion / scary mouse/ elephant / big Think Again! cold +er colder sunny tall + er taller windy Mount Everest Asia is Where - ;r+ ier - ;r+ ier the tallest mountain in the world the largest continent in the world the windiest p lace in the world? sunnier windier Q:i Write questions Ask and answer I Who / tall/ class W_ b_q'.s the._tgl[e,$t_P-e.Cs9-o m_ the .~lgss? _ Who / young / class ? Who / short / class ? Where/ big bllilding / colll1try - ? Where / slll1Ily place / colll1try - ? Think Again! Where's the windiest place in the world? Where's windiest place in the world? @ www.frenglish.ru Chapter Grammar Did you go Did h e win to Sports Day? the race? Yes, I did Think Again! No, I didn't Did you run in any races? Yes, he did Yes, I did Yes, I ran No, h e didn't Q Unscramble the questions Then write answers for you I swim / weekend? / Did / last / you Djg_YRV S.Wlffi.ki.st.w.e.e/se.o.cJ ? watch / yesterday? / Did / TV / you you / night? / your / last / Did / homework / video/ last/ Did/ a/ game/ weekend?/ you/ play When What How many medals did ' Jesse Owens live? Think Again! h e do? When did Jesse Owens live? h e win? When JessQ O w ens lived? Q Match Then write answers about a school trip you went on I Which place a go there? I l.~Lsit.e9 _ When did you b did you eat? What did you c did you Visit? What food d did you take? How many pictures e see there? @ www.frenglish.ru chapter Grammar I got it last December The spaceship moves up My mom is shouting for me Q ~the verbs Then color the box using the correct c olor I 'm playing with my new cell phone It has a camera and a lot of games I spoke to my cousin in Australia Why are you talking so loudly? I didn't win the game This button turns the cell phone off D D D D D D simple present tense = blue present progressive tense = purple simple post tense = red Think Again! Remember you can't odd ed to some verbs to make the simple post foll ~ fell My brother fell off the board My brother felled off the eo6rd Why are you shouting angrily? It moves when you move Think Again! Don't fall off the board I didn't fall and I collected a star On Fridays, I ploy video games On Fridays, I am pl9ying video games Q~ Be quiet - you 're speaking V spoke very loudly! I don't d o / didn't d o my homework because I didn't listen to my teacher Stand up slowly and don't fell / fall off the skis! Mom shouts / is shouting at us when we don't clean our bedrooms I didn't move carefully, but I win / w on the game www.frenglish.ru Chapter Grammar go snorkeling I'm I'm not going to play tennis He's Think Again! I'm going to go water-skiing I going to 90 woter sllell' soccer Visit my grandi:x:rrents Are you LJ 0 LJ going to J'.m 09_t _9Rio9 t9-.99-.~Wimmiog, · · · · · · go What are you going to take? I'm going to take home? Yes, I am Think Again! No, I'm not Are you going to go rock climbing? Yes, I am :Yes, l'ffi my bag Q Imagine you're going to stay with your friend next weekend Unscramble the questions Then write answers for you going / moVie? / Are / to / you / a / watch Ar:s;_YRV 99-irJ 9.±9 ws:it~h s:i _r:o_qy_is;? go / you / shOJ.:>j:)ing? / going / Are / to What / do? / going / are / you / to eat? / going / What / you / to / are