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I hcrrd vou are gctLing married Congraiulrtionsl
'fhanks r"orv that I am
there is so r rch to do t.r
dont tlink l'11 ever get Jnarried
Reauy? You rvant to be your whole lile? Not mel i warlt to havc ,r
sonre kids and ni.e l rle horse
Didrit yor tellme you har.e a lot ofbrothers :Dd sislen?
Yeah I ha1.e ihree brothers and two sisters lin the oldest so I ah,ays help rry mom
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Yeah, blrt I lore my brothers and sislers Its allyays craz{ ni rrrl house, but ahvays lurr
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Part I
Rerd rhe blog p.rst belolr
English Practice Pals
0912a12o12 09:14 dinorainDC@getmail.com
Hi,
States l\ y faml y lives here too I am the first-born I have two younger brothers
who are stiL in high school I want to learn Japanese because I am moving to
Tokyo in lanuary I recently got engaged l\4y fian(6 has a newjob- He has to move
Io Tokyo ior one year He works for an electronias (ompany and they have an
I m virl piaiild, bul 'm also nervols I have navcr becn to Asia I have never been
mi.ri.d before I lr/i L feel more confident when I can speak some lapanese I want
'.: l:.rn .boui the cuJturc too
i rr!.a int:rEsted in practicing Eng ish asyou teaah me tome lapanese, please
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I Dirora \!xs born in Brazil
2 She li1.€s in \\hshilrgron, D.ai.
She has t1{o broihers
Dinorai husband is in lapan
She is goirg to mo\.e 1lr .liparl in Iaruarl
She's never been to fapan bcfore
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ffi3 PAIR WORK Discuss the questions.
L Do Iou think this is a good r.al to ftrd somcone to practice a language llith? Why or \vhy noi?
2 Whal inform.rtiorr is good to include iD this kind ofpost?
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Complete the sentcnces with ideas from Pari I aod your orvn irleas lvltrke selltences that are true for
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I dorit rcall,v like people rvho are
is an optimist, but is a pessimist
Ioliorvers arc olten
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]::: - :r ::rs of lhcschool newspaper,wesupportl4aria Cabra for
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a - is born leader and problem so ver When she was
r il:.les ar-" rLrnninq for Student Union Presldent: Alan
: :': = r:rrous tour guides, Cabral recorded the toL]l so v sitors
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= : ':: jltors in wheelchalrs CabraJ hat rreny qood ideirs
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: ': -h: school needs a leader and an optlmist to delelop s.hcol spirit.
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- Iher rr'ill be free in thc Studcnt Ul1;on dlrirlhilrtjrlg bl)tirs.
f enta wonx Dis.uss rhe questions
\\'har qualiLies do you think make a good studerlt }rresid€nt?
\\-hen hal'e vou had a leadership role in the pnst?
Part 2
f'.o|le olten n.cd written rc.omnendrtioDs lor jobs or other positions Urrite a recornrneirdatiorl for
in eone -1'ou knosr Llse the third paragraph lbove as a modrl
Part 3
hrichange ).oul recorrmendations r\.ith a .lassjnate l)id 1,.)1r mcniion ir1 similar qlralnics? A! lhe
r ommendations f ersLraslve?
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llhen rour brother do€s sornething 1l,rong, tour mothcr cloesrir ,iri1y lngry ,rcry lorg She is
5 Nlol.ic slirs l1fio are dngrv o e minurc bui liind tlre irc{r h onre lamous because thry arc
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1 lVheoever vou have a prolllem, 1.our un.le is always rhere 1or you Hc is
2 Er.en though he is onu- tS rears old, hc is in fis rhir(l ) ellr at universtty
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6 Shes 201ears olJ, but she Jcrs likc she is l5 She'li
7 P.oplc I.u')oLt rlill tilke c.rre ofrhings in your ct,rssroo:rr Ihe,vthirkyoLr are
Ir class, use thc opposites lvith a partner
dinner X,Iy mom ryas $.orried
So your sistcr Deeds to be more
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Part 1
R.ad the leters belor!
D€ar Dr, Drama,
Im getting ma.ried next month and lhave
dong.lnfa(t, we haventspoken in months.
ile is oderthan lam, but he is moody
ofsornething very small I borrowed his
a ideflL I hita tree, and there was a small
sa.* in the windshield Anyway,lthink he
;heuld be.nore flexible and forgiving Now,
etsjd I inyiie him to the wedding?
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Dear Eummed,
It soundJ like you are the one who is
He has a right to be nad at you- Have you
made a sincere apalogy? Did you ofJer to
pay forthe repails? I think you fieed to be
Dr Dram,
-i!:-n'er',ie quesiions
I l\1lo is Bummed having a problen \\,ith?
l\}Iat is happening next moDthi
L his trrother older or younger?
\\'ht did Bumm€d have Jn dL.iderra
lghat happened to the car?
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+PAIRWORK Discuss the questions_
l Urho do you agree with more, Bummed or his brother? Why?
Part 2
\Vrite a letter to Dr Drama asking for advice Describea real or imaginary problem you are having or
had in the past with someone in your family
Part 3
Exchange letters lvith a classmate Write a resporse
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talk about \{hy you chose the values Then p ctice the conversations lrilh a Partner
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Mom: ll'.,r nnportant to help your tilends l'heD dley necd it And nol to gossip aboufihcm
And ilsomeone says sometling bad about them, you shouldnt agrec.
Son: I kno\!, Morn \ou tell nre all ihe iinlel
lladio announcer: L.ast ni8ht, lhere l\,as a big l-j.c on Xixin and First Bcforc the firefighk'rs
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Crller: 1t rrrs amxzlDg The fire,,r,as eYeqrthere Unt the ncighbors lvent i , cven tho|gh it
was really dangerous
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B: lie! re.tlll grcat He al11-a)'s gives sru.lcris help, e!'cn uhen h needs to do othcr thrrrg'
I knorv I sarv him practicing basketball for four hodrs last S.rturdxyl
Nerys reporter 2: That's right, Bob- Two cars drove by without doing an)'thing But then a
Nevs reporter l: lle re inds us that jl is important to helP others
l'hal te.rnr is lamous because when theIt\,ir, lhe,v are reallykind to the other team
ADd whc ihcvlose, thel arekind, too.
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:rn Ei army genEral!, ol prerid-"nts, or
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=- :i child, I had rnanyproblcm5
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push rne around on the p ayground.
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around v/alchin9, bLrt no one did anything
5!ddenly, a !lrl pushed her lvay tolvardt the
tr1o boys.
"stop beinq bullies: she said They la!ghed
at her She u/asn'l afraid She picked up rny
books afd hinded them to me.
The lc.sin!l dkln't ltop that day, but nry fear
come in all shapes and sizes.TheY
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ii Lr rrrs the lrriter teased so m!ch?
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-.:i 1(iu cler scen oI enperjenced bullf ing?
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\{alch A Weekend Aa,Et and filt iD the blanks
NIar;,I 1]lis is perfecr lve gcr to go ro Nelr
lbrk Cit) l lin so exc edl
Edc: ]s the hotel you and ,ill srayjng ill OK?
jUa.ii: I think so It looked realty nice in t|e
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Eric: Sometimes, I ryish I lvere mor lik.
Ueyl So are youl And youie reatty
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Iill: I lorgot someihnrg upsrnirs
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Jill: I definitely need another shirt
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f€ib: i6ra needs a new dress
AdjEcriverThey help needy.hlldren'
Part 2
l llrik is in of ll ptace lo sk) l{hen goes or his triP n€xt lleek
3 I have enough mone)' fhere is no,1 Deborah doesnt tike 1o be alone ln Iact she is
5 That salescierir ivas rrde' an apologl fron her.
resPonsiblc-L lenra needs to b€ more rellable (hxve to)
2 tr4ark recds to lake rnore rcsponsibility' (sllolrld)
.1 l-isa ceds to visit her Parents (havc got to)
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Expressions of quantity
all (loo9'o)
almolt all (95 99Eo)
mon (a large part;the majority]
some (a tmallto medium part)
p!u.al.When usirg 6ne, the verb is
All ofmysiblin!ls are olderth.n nre.
Alrirost all of my friends have small families
Most of my friel')ds are reliable and considerate
Some of my aousins live near us.
Both of my parentt are Iedahels.
one ofmy brothers is an engineer.
None of rny fuiends have(.rs
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A!l of the students are in class today
Most o; my relatives ave sociable.
5ome cfthese ilook5 ave lnterestin!1.
\llhen using iroth, the verb is al'ray6
alw.ys;!ngular.
Allofthe pizza is gone.
Mosl of rny family epeaks PortugLrese.
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I have t\i/o ciiruqhlers BGih df tlxrrm ere very s"eei and inte lillent
one ,rf my sister5 i5 n nurse,
when using none, if the subject i5 s;ngular,
plurat, the verb cafl t d singular or
plural-lhe verb is singular lf the subject is
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None ofrhe 5tLrclents understand it / None oflhe sludents understands il'
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oimy friends rre marrled (100%)
ofmy siblings live near me (09/")
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ofm)'cousins are lhe same ag€ as I am (lhe nlajority)
Some oi rq'tan1i1y English (sfe.tl.)
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-5;i i:s! ir too hard I ran't do it.
Part I
::l< J:: ronect icord to omplete the sentences.
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I ::.-{.rer i;1es is prett}rtoo ullreliable, so r1o onc will vole for him
: i :!1t'.ilir ml lxmily becausc thev live prett,'/too far' al'av 3,000 ilcsl
: i::r aip!-'r terause my sister li\cs Prett,-/too close lo rnc just n fc$i miles a$ra,v.
: fr,r:r llnd len are gettnrg married pretty/too soon 1ve can hardl)' wrjt for the weddingl
S3nJ-r is pretq/too independent She is going to be r,'ery 1orel1' some day!
: \{ar.a is pret4'/too re}iable, but her sistcr is mudl morc rcliable
S George is pretty/too unforgiving He won't forgive nle for Iorgetting ltis birthday
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Complete Lhe,"nl(nce
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i lln r< oretl-\ llexiblc, but she really doesrrl like surptises
Natrre, but my sistcr is mu.h ore mature ih.n T an1.
generous He's the Inost generoN Person I know!
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phrases that describe the good points ofeach place
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B: 1'eah, and they are very co.venient
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1\hrt d" the L,lJ.es rn Prrt I usu.rt \ luvr U.rite the ptaces ir1 ihe diaBrarn In class, colrpare xnsrvers
Bu5inegs ceirter FJeither
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-\.nrEr tl€ questions so they are t.ue for you Ir class, take turns asking and ans$rering the quesiions
l : ! l.reier to siay nr a single or double when you travel? Whr?
I : ' : :.r 1,:, nlrke a reservation rr get a place Lr) sray when ],ou get ro tlre itr? Wh.,,
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ai:t iou{h hostelpass.Thry have hostels in allofthose cities Andthey're
cheap-rou r,ll meeta lotofpeople
lr5i:lt aretoo noisy for me.llook forpensions.Theyare inexpensiveand you can
.:! a 5ingle or double room.l'he information desk at an airpon can help you
)i : fia 10 hours aga
:a r :::r' in hotels They are usually (leaner and have restaurants You aan buy a
:_:,:l :- a: tlral lists hotels, the prices, and lo.ationt
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_._ I t:, io iurope, like to travel by bike lfyoute on a bicycle, campgrounds
:-: : ::ar Fla.a to stay [4any campgroundr serve food too
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l $rho do you agree with?
2 What are sorne advantages and disadvantages ofeach place?
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3 nolse C people riho belong Lo a group
.1 pool D ordcring food and drirks tlrit:lre brought to lour o.rm
5 grLcsls E the timc blwhi.h rou rnust relum b the place lou are staying
6 Lrrthroorn tr exl,ensive or jlnpor tant things
7 heallh club G the place r,r'here you rirke.r sholter or bath
8 vrluables H the place lrhere you slvin)
9 rnembers I the people staylrg at a hotel
10 room serl.ice l the thing,lou use to unlock a door
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Iinrqin )ou rre ihe :nag.r .l x ne\L hoiel and must de.idc dhrt is .Lllorved rrd not allor!ed 1\lite
Lfe r llles for each toplc iI] PxrL 1 \'ou l'in also nlaki srtggestiors instedil ,:)lru1es (trlease ) ln class,
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Read the website bciow.
New way to stay
CouchSu rfing for beginners
-,r1liino for a way to meet peop e and rave money when you travel? Try Couchsurfing
,',:ai \.ru CoLlchsLlrt you stay at a (ranger! house for frce n return, you agree to
:.r: ur rirangers ;n your home You may actually sleep on a broken (ouch, or you mayl:re a nlie bed Wherever you end up sleeping, you 5hould follow a few ".ule5l'
l Bring a little present.Your hostcannot charge you moneyto stayat his/
h.r lrouse, butyou should give something to be nice.You could makethe host
cjinner or br ng something fiom your hometown
2 Show <onsideration, Don't leave the couch or bedroom a mess Pick up
3 Be friendly One rearon why peoplE decide to host !tuests on their couches
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4 Dis.uss arrangements ahead of time Find out where 10 leave the key.
Ask \,!,hat their schedu e will be when you re there.
5 Respect their belongings lf you use the host's food, repla.e it or olfer to
pay for it Don't ute anything w thout asking.
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a lIosts oftcn want ro mcct ncr{ peoplc
b Offcr to pay for any ibod vou eat.
xlake 1-our bed/lbld your blankets
* PArR woR( Discuss the questions
1 \\ihat xre some advantages and disadvantages offiis Io n ollral,el?
3 Do you knorv ofany other inieresting llays to travel?
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Part 1
lVhere do you find these things? Write the lyords in the diagram belor! Add xt least one thing io each
p1ace In class, compare .rnsrvers ryith a partner
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I can ask housekeeping to brnrg you sonle clean pillows right away.
l'11have a plumber cone and look ar ir
Let rne get sonleone ro come and clean it
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Part 1
::i;d lhe hotel revierr belorv.
Tn: Dey/ Drop lnn opened latt month on
r rn(€, rhe lobby is attractivewith a large
.',,i fa{l and colorful floor tiles However,
crrvisit, a pipewas leaking.Therewa3
,r:i on the lobby floor caus;ng a safety
pr.blem.The service at the front desk was
;.r:nily but !low.The de!k clerk couldn't
i.:rC aur reservation, and when she did it
nr, in(orrect We asked for a room with
:.\: lcuble beds and they only had a room
.', :-;:r-.;la queen.When we arrived at
:_-'::- r,e rrere very disappointed_
-_=- .'.:ia manv problems wlth the room.
,l: ::, jnipljg in theTVand the bed
qave Lrs a coupon for a free nightl stay.The
rates are very inexpensive anywa, but it
wa5 a nice gesture Maybe when they have solved their probTems, we'll try agaln.
OOO Rooms
OOO Service
OO CleanTiness
-:: :i :::J eb,rut the hotel (+)? \{hxt is noi so good ( )? Corplete the chart
E. PAIR WORK Di .r I e qJe ion
: Dtr 1ou want to go to thc De\\,llrop Inn? lvhy or why not?
l Does the rcvie{, talk about thnrgs that are important to you?
I i\'hat do )'ou \\ant to know about a hotel? Whai is ost lnporlant to you?
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$rould ),ou like to do thesejobs? Rxnk them from 1 (lvant to be the most) to 8 ($,anr ro bc the least).
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r\: Iil ljke ro be a rravel agent the most
B: Really? Why?
A: I krlorv a ]ot aboLrt differenr cities arld I iike helping people
Part 2
In each con\-ersation, tlrere is a mistake Cross it our an.l rlrire rhe correcr word(s) on ihe ljre In class,
practi.c tle correct con'crsarions with your partner
the mall
ttorl.).{: I ire happ}-to order a size t0 li,r,vou Iri:t be
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4 d: \{.,utd }ou want me to purchase,vo[r ptanc
A: I can giv€ you a double jnstead of a sxrgte.
B: lie,rlly? Iil xppr€ciating thar.
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!rntnwonf Discuss rhe qtestions
I Which job do you ihink is rhe hardesl?
2 What other traveljobr do you krow abott?
3 Would you like a job in the travel inilustry? Why or 1\,hy not?
Part 2
Ttunk about a job field you know Write a flyerfor an open house to interest p eople in thosejobs
Part 3
Share your {l1er with a group ofclassnates What job fields did everyone w te about? Uilich flyer is
Part 1
Read the notice belorv.
Tourism service careers
Do you love travel? Are you a people person?
ex(hinq opportLlnities
- Flight attendants can fly allov€rthe world.Th€irwork requires
think on theirfeet They may haveto manage diffirult passengers and emerqency situatjons
Travel agenti need to hnve both excellent commLrnication and computer
skills They are constantly learning abolt $e travel world, ancl thrive in a
fa51 paced environ m ent.
Hotel personnel haye a wjde range of res ponsihilities Theyneed to care for
guests bytaking their reServations and rheckifg them out- Employees who
and also the rreatlvityto help guests With any problem
\\'rite the name of the job nexi to the descriptior
needs to krow a lot abort the city
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l,lhtch Che.,trry L an(l iltt in the blanks
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IilI: Cood aliernoon trVe're herc tr,
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Ji Il: No \ts Neverrnind
Ilotcl clerk: Here are your room
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nlai's m.' lust spelled 1\,rollg.
yourselfto hot tea and cofee in yourroom 1bu an't mak€ noise allermid.ight and you canr have any parties
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I'll calt hin Bob? This is Panr from rhe
lrilIloiel clerk: IIm Ir mal need a nery light
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Please, send someone soon,
I can bring some flashlights u.hile
tIuh OK ftanks
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Noun clauses
lill isn't here yet i wonder wh€re she is l'm not sure if she'll (ome
Who! that qlry? I don't know who he is But I know that he works at the hotel
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Do you liron' r/g,vnr/itTthere's
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I don't know
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Does anyone know howto makeatrain reservation online?
Do yo! knovv ifthere is air conditioning at the hotel?
C.n you tell me whether or not the resta!rant is still serving breakfast?
Ihaf clauses (the word rhdt is optional)
I think that the toilet is broken / I think the toi!et is broken
Dld you kno!/ that this is the oldest restaurant in I'{adrid?
The concierge says we need to pay extra for another person to stay in osr roorfi
Part I
Read the sentences Undereline the roLLn clau-.es.
1 Do l,ou klrow hqyrnllh the n'alkip!!a!l!!g!?
2 uie don t k \v if the hostcl has a liitchex
The sig s.rys we nccd ro be ir our rooms b,1 lt p.ln
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5 Ihr pretty sure that pets arent allowed in tlis hotcl
6 Do ) ou krow rvhether someone can firi the f\r b)' this evenin g?
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S She didn't sxy wha! time the bus lea.,€s.
Part 2
Unscranble the noun
clauses-1 I said leaks/farcet/the ihe taucer'teak5
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Part 1
Ilorv often do vou go to thesc places? Put the placcs inro ihc besr colun1jr lor you ln class, ralk abour
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leah: Do ,vou know ifi can use a credit card at rhe dry cleaners?
Renee: Can you tell me where I can buy health food?
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Gts: Car vou tell Inc ifthere's a travel agency near here?
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Part 1
Read lhe e-mail betorv.
From: lennifer Ieonard
Subject Visit to Rio
Date: June & 2Ol3
To: Mariana Fernandes
Ha Mariana,
l'm really looking forward to my irip to Rio next month I need to.start making
arrangements Do you know which airline has the best fares ftom Miamito Rio? I
rnay also trytogetto 55o Paulo io visitfriends- lsflying the best option?
Th.rik you so much for your offer to stay at your familyl house when I am in Rio.
tip I am giviog a presentation and wilLhaveto make packets ofmateria[s Da you
t cr if there is an office supply store rearyour house? Also,I think I may need a
haio{ by lhen C.r yo, t n" wl'ere a good ha sdlol i ' I ndv so nJ 1 lo dol
Ity rDother says hello.
Ihank,
,€flnifer
lendfer is going to ne{ monlh
She is goirg to stay with in Rid.
lennifer is givilg a at lhe el1d of he t ip
She needs to find an and
$ rntn.wom Discuss the questions
1- What do you think the relatioDship is between Iennifer and Mariana?
Part 2
lmagire lou arc taking a trip to nnoih€r aity or country nelt month Write an e-mail to someone lvho
lives there Ask qliestions about thepla.e
Part 3
Share ),ou' e nlait with a classmate Did you lyant to krdlv similer things?
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Read the hints and lvdte the words to complete the crossrvord puzzle
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price-5 \\'hen lhe letters ill a rvord are not corrc.t or the wrong order
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Part I
Read the blog post bclor'
The Secret Shopper Scoop Mike's Market Mistakes
Over the \reekend, I went to Ihe new electronict store, [4ike'5 [4arket I watex.ited to.look dt the products and compare prices l\4ike ha5 advertised the
and cameras At first,lwas pleasantlysLrrprised.The prlces are low, butthe low
prices comeata high cost.What do lmean?
Servi(e suffers I\4ike is saving money on employees, so scrvlce is poor Very
fe[, \,/orkers are in the store at any one time ]t is hard to get help I finally found
Mistakes matter The price of the cnmern wat 5249 At olhel storer, the tamera
i.5ni:r (harged me $299 We had to callthe rnanager over for heLp Agnln' L had
il r.'alt i lonq lime as she correated her mistake.
,'lould I recomnrend N,liket Mdrket? No To me, tinle is money nnd L spenl too much
\1rt.h th .irs to th r.sul1 Cause
brought wrong cantera
saves money on enrplovees
took too nnr.h lime
Result
wait€d 20 tnirules
had to get the nxnager
I no recommendxlion
+PAlRwoRK Discuss the questions.
t U'hich is more irDportant to ).ou, servjce or Price? WhI?
I what kird of custom€r should tr v Nlikei Niarkel?
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\{hat tllne are,vou lrce?
0K \\iho is your rppoinlnent l"-ith?
I wani lots oillowcrs and a huge cake NIY tlance 1,nnts to ha'e i dan'c after the dinner'
It rvill be a day you rvi11 never forgell
Tiku is greri E\,en rvher I cortldrii gei ir to iurrr on, he got a1L mv lilcs offtle hrrd dri!''
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talk to some chcfs nlld see il this itould be r good job irr you
B: Cln 1ou tell nle horr io set tP in .rPpoi|r'rrrnt ullh i
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A: \au stillhxren't taken e lbrcigr1 langurge.l'ou nlLrst lalic at le'tst one year olfrench, Gertnan'
R: I kno1v I'm gonrq lo take Chilese n.rt v.ar'.
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\ionr: I .l\ h,r\.e sonle photos inken oi lhc farril\r The kids are grori'ing so fast'
Did: 0li l ll mrke rn appoinlment HoN'rboul cxt SrtLrrdr.)r?
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R.ad the rvebsite
Tips for making medical appoiniments
Eref)one hate5 to waitatthe doator/s oliice You.an 5ave time and aqgravation
byfollowinq the tips below
l- Ia&e an appointment for tirst thing inthe morning or right after
lun(h-Dodors can getfurther and further behind with each appointmenr Avoid this
p.oblem by being the f;rst appointment in the rnorning or the first after lunch
Z d early for a same-day appointment If you need to see a doctor
tijtrt away, you should call as soon asthe offi.e opens_ Otherwi5e, lheir
aggrintmenrs may allbe fllled.
:i- crmplete paperwork ahead oftime yoil can orten qetforms online.or have
offte Keep a copy ofyour medical history at home so you can get specific
dothing and shoes that yoLr can take offand put on quiakly anc{easily.
attention Ask about aoy medi.elprcblems or con.erns thatyou have.
.\Iaii the stateDents T (True) or I (False).
You are less likely toftdt if lori make an appohrrncnt riglt after lunch
lrcmc-It is quicker to complete paperwolk iD the office ght before the appointment
You shotld dress in business attire when you go to see the doator
6 lt is best to save tim€ by not asking any questions
PAIR WORK Discuss the.questions
l Do you agree wilh the tips abo1.e? Wly or \^/hl, notl
a Do yor: have aoy oth€r suggestions for makiog medical appolntments?
Part 2
$rrite tips for savirg Lime or improving yotll experience rnaking anotkr kiDd of appor'nttuent or
armnsem€nt (for example, lisa ifietvieu ?assport appLi tiotl, d.inner resen atian)
Part 3
Share loul iips i'ilh a group ofclassmates- Which iips are rhe ost usefrl?
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I don t have anymoneyl
I feel like I have too mnny things to {1o }low can I gei thcm r1l done?
th rvorried about everythtug
I feei sad alt the time
I feel hke I'm allak,ne
I have the llu
Part 2
,\ says) A.klo,vledge the recomnrendation (r,h:rt B s.)ys) Use a differc.t acknortcdgement ior.a.h.
l .lass, tal( turns re:tdirrg )our onyersations r!-iih a par lner Can,1,orr partrer gucsi wtrich problcnr
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gets help from the $,riting ccnter
PAIR WORK Discuss the questiors
l Holi connrlon do you think these problems are?
: Do Iou th;rk the stndents gir.e good suggestions? why or why not?
l.llibe;n l've been nrugg ing lately.schooJ is hard and I'm
really strersed I have so many papers to write I also
have to read a lot.lttakes me a lonq time to read I
end up staying awake very latc l'm so tired the next
day, and then I (an\ think.
E;i.i.l lknowjusiwhatyou mean Last semester lhad a lot
oftroub e also.The classes were much halderthan
i expected I was overwhe med At first, cried a lot,but Lhen I rea ized if I was really organized, collld
centerto get help on my papers.
You could talkto yourteachels.They might have suggestions I have some learning problems I don't
olmyteachers helped me get a note_taking partner.
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l\/atch Nel, york,4dvenr /es and fill in the blmks
-Vla a: We have some time before rve eet Eric
lill: \\re should 1valk xround and go shoppingl
i{a a: I wrnt lo do my hrjr tool
lill: that sounds fun! lvhere should 1!e begin?
Nlaria: let'.{ ask lhe
I'an: Oh, go to Soho.lt can be
fill: Thatt oK.
Pam: Flere it is lla1.e fun, ladiesl
Torn: The,v shoL d be here soon
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iill: Hi, guysl I hrd su.h a gr.at tnnc todrtl rbrn: Hi, lill \\ hcrci lvlaria?
lill: She should be here soon.I think thatk her
Tom: That! definitely not Niaria
Torn: Utr.1,vice Unr l)a)., huh?
Iill: Ir's definitely frbulous
Maria: You guys should totally go to Daniel LaButer
lill Oh and wJre latelleti gol
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Nlrria: Wc want to lool( aroLrnd Car yoLr tell tts
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Relative <lauses
!*o refers to people
Gtey is lhe one who went to Australia
No one iikes thehaircutthat Mada got in NewYork
Ihos€ is possessive.
Tom is the guy whosefavorite mealis pasta
Whe.e des.ribes places.
Tte building wheretheylive i! right down the
street-,VofeiThat i5 often used with a preposition to describe pla.es:
The restaurant that we went to was really qreat
Part 1
C!r.I the conect relative pronoun
i The drrcleaners thar(there)l lJl i ri) lu,lr- i , ln., L.
I The rfoman rvho/whose l|.orks at the lleaLth {bod store ls vcry helptul
-i The Dan who/whose hair salon is on Oak Slreet reconureDded a good veterinarian
I Ihe salesclerk who/where helped me overcharged ne.
-i- Do fou klow the place where/thit Iake gets his haircut?
6- The place thaVwhere Tim took lis laptop to does a good job
Part 2
ItHte the correct relative pronoun: lidf, u,,hoss, or here.
l- The salon where Dave geis his haircutisin the
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The place Linda goes to eleryday for lunclt is called Max!
The customer
The order ihe l'aiter forgot is for the maD at Table 3.
brought our lood to bring us some bag is missiDg is talking to the manager.
water-lara likes to get hcr hair olored at the salor they play loud music
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Part 1
Read the essay,
lbve you everwanted the chance to do
sqnething overagain, only this timeyou
rEoH do ir differently?
lllsed to be veryshy when lwas in ltigh
idrcol- When teachers called on me in c'as!,
I (qrHnl get thewords oulWhen a qirl
spote to me in the hallway,lstammered
grourd andjust kept walking_ lwanted ro
m€- My heafi used Io beat fast and I'd start
sweating,
our school had a big dance
everyyear-There was one gkl lreally liked she wa!
the 5maftest studeft in our class and rhe
was nice and funny.ltried to invite herto
locker Just as I was aboutto spea( anotherqirlcame up- lnstead ofaskinq Helen to ihedance,lasked ifshe had a pen.il.lwas so
embarrassed.,didn't even go to the dance.
also gotten much moreconfident Lastyeat
Lfo{rnd Helen on a so.ialnetwork lsent her
a message and asked her outfoT coffee.
Cir.le the corect word or lhrase to complete the sentence.
L The $'riter used to be confident/shyi high scltoal
2- \\.Iren teachers called on him, he couldrit ansruerla s ered.
.l One dal., he tried to aska gnl ro i,
6 Te )'eqs ago/One tear a3o, he finallyasked her out,
QeleWonr Discuss rhe qu€stions
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-3 Is tlere an experienceyou had when you were lounger that you would like to do over?
Part 2
'l\'rite about an
1t?s it? What did you use to be like? How are you different now?
Part 3
Share 1,our experience witl a clessmate Arc ihere aDy similarlties?
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class, practice the correct conversations with your partner
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B: What arvful!
4 r{: I said I 1\.i11 ask her for an autograph- Why are
B: Because I rlon t want you to forget!
A: Bob rvent to Casual Dining lest $,eek.
B: Yeah IIe told to me that they had good food
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-, r oi i PLrlltzer Prlze.lt's really not allthat intimidatlng on(e you begin
-.:r _ E!;ns novel moves around in time in surprisingway5 The characte15
:.":, ln rrnyg thit are oc(asionally embarrassing, confuting' and jutt plain
:.',f'nl 5ui in epite of that, I care deeply about them 5ome readers may wish they
ir.a ji oi.h;ra.rers and relationthips at the beginnlng to gulde lhem through
i.rcugh inosi of the sections, and the novel i.:h;on j;lirrrmThi.flrsthalfisthc'A"side.thcseiondthe"B'iLiketheBtidc
tsefisstructuredlikeanold-.f an bum e second halIof the book is perh.p! ]ets immedlately accessible
i:;d:rs have to,,vork a lttlehnrderinplacestofollowthe"rnelodyl'lnfact,the
!.ry lasi seclion is a Pov,eIPolnt''' presentation How strange, but how interestlngl
I re.onrmencl this book to anyone who Likes music and noveG, especially together
-I i:rk the statemenls T ( Iiue) or I llalse)
l '\ \'lsiL lro l rh Goor Sqlrr.:l lron t frize , Ili no!.1 lr!s a LnrLLsLLal stru.li!c.
lhc.haracteN are good role odels.
X1usic is bolh a lhcme and xn organiTnrg tool in th' n(n'elOne seclion ofthe rovel is writteD as a ?o{'erPoint- Prescrtation'
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PAIRWORK Disclrss ihe
queslions-l $Ih.rt makcs this nor.el unusuai?
l \\rould Iou lik€ to rcad it? Wh) or $,hI nol?
,r 1{hxt is your favorile book or story? Why?