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Matrix pre intermediate workbook

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B Complete sentences 1-10 with the correct form of say, talk, speak or tell Sz6kincsfejlesztes Verbs A Write the nouns made from these verbs Use a dictionary if necessary Verb care change destroy disappear survive Noun(s) 10 B Complete sentences 1-10 with a verb in the correct form or a noun from A 2 The language of the island of Hawaii as a result of a project to teach it in schools The of the Hawaiian language now seems more certain Some experts think that the of the dinosaurs was caused by changes in climate After the climate had changed, the dinosaurs and many other species The bus timetable again last winter I have to get up even earlier every morning now Check the bus timetable before you come on Tuesday There have been lots of to it recently The earthquake several large buildings in the city centre The earthquake caused very little outside the city centre Marisa for her mother, who is old and quite ill now Governments today not provide enough for older people say, talk, speak or tell? 10 Verbs and nouns A Match the verbs on the left with their definitions on the right study practise repeat revise memorise translate say talk speak tell a b c d someone something / someone that a language something to someone to someone about something o a to change words from one language to another b to spend time learning about something c to read something again that you have learnt, often for an exam d to say, write or something again e to train regularly so that you become good at something f to learn something so that you can remember it exactly B Now complete sentences 1-6 with the correct form of the verbs from A A Match the verbs on the left with the phrases on the right 'I didn't know what to do,' Ben 'I was so scared.' Can you Spanish? I want to to you about your homework me that you love me! Lucy she's going to be a model when she leaves school Mike his mother that he had the best marks in the test In the exam you have to about your hobbies I don't know why Christina that - it's not true Gran what happened when we went to Paris Please more slowly, I don't understand Speakers at the conference are not allowed to use notes, so you must your speech Kate '" two foreign languages this year, French and Spanish Joanna loves playing the violin She her pieces every day I'm going to say a word once, then you it three times I can't visit Gran on Sunday I've got to for the Chemistry test on Monday I usually difficult words into my own language Unit , The present continuous Nyelvtan Grammar reference, page 134 =, A Complete the text with the present continuous form of the verbs in brackets The present simple A Write sentences 1-10 (positive, negative or questions) in the present simple Use the verbs in brackets We l (do) a project on communication at school this term We :' (work) in groups and all the groups (study) different forms of communication In my group, we (look) at the use of satellites to bring pictures to people's televisions all over the world I (prepare) a short presentation about how satellites work Michael (learn) how satellites are used for news broadcasts and Melanie (find out) about satellites and sports events Example Adam / any foreign languages (not speak) Adam doesn't speak any foreign languages teenagers / company logos very quickly (recognise) you / French? (speak) Petra / ten icons on her mobile phone (have) we / the meaning of this symbol (not know) everybody / the meaning of t and t (understand) Martin / shopping on Saturdays? (go) communication / easy with symbols (be) my brother / in an office (not work) you / hundreds of symbols on a computer (use) B Put the words in the correct order to make questions about the text, then answer them Example doing / project / language / the / on / are / a / students / ? Are the students doing a project on language? No, they aren't They're doing a project on communication on / communication / they / project / are / in / doing / computers / a / ? 10 the supermarket / at nine o'clock? (open) B Correct the information in these sentences Example David Beckham plays tennis No, he doesn't He plays football A dolphin is a bird the / business / for / Michael/use / is / satellites / studying / of / ? Melanie / and / satellites / finding out / pop concerts / is / about/? Swiss people speak Spanish Queen Elizabeth II lives in Germany Hollywood is in Brazil The present simple or the present continuous? A Comple'te sentences 1-5 with the correct form of the verb in brackets Burger King makes pizzas Elephants come from Poland Babies always (learn) to speak the language of their parents My baby is just over a year old and she (start) to say a few words She (listen) to me when I talk to her and she (copy) me She (not understand) my words but my voice and actions make the meaning clear But right now she : (learn) anything ­ she (sleep) for a change! o B Read the article and choose the correct alternative for 1-10 Kommunikaci6 Talking about meaning A Put the words in 1-4 in the correct order to make questions and answers Then complete the dialogue using the dictionary entries below does / word / what / mean / 'pants' / the / ? means / think / it / ' '/I know / you / / 'cab' / what / means / ? says / in / dictionary / it / the / ' ' Lirink a 10"" area or point bel ween lWo h1~;hpr nr~(lS: a trouf!n nflr)l1\ nressure It's 10.30 in the evening and I'have / am having lass a bath Or maybe it's 7.45 in the morning and I cycle / am cycling to school My mobile is always with me I 3answer / am answering every call, ;ilver tition ~p pf trousers /'traoZdZ/ (US pants) noun - a piece of clothing that ' legs covers the whole f both yoU! :'lvlng P herse because I 41ike / am liking talking 500 you use / Are you using your mobile phone as much as I 6do good, /lush· / am doing? At school we're not allowed to have I't'cug mobiles At the moment, we try / are trying to { taste smaH 'f f)nk (,t I'~ntv-fr'~~/' taxi I't Beszedkeszseg Fellces~ules a~ eTettsegiTe Szituacios feladat Eletmod Nyelvhelyesseg Ember es tarsadalom You are going to read an anecdote about an artist Some words are missing from the text Fill in the gaps 1-9 with the most appropriate word A-K There is one example (0) at the beginning There is one word that you will not need Andre Previn is a famous French D In the early seventies, the war in Vietnam had going on for years, his family decided to adopt a Vietnamese orphan They contacted an orphanage in Saigon and the owner, Miss Taylor their home to see if it suitable for the child They had for Miss Taylor's weekend stay with great care because they to make a good impression On the first morning they all sitting at the table having breakfast together Miss Taylor wanted to have some cereal Eager to please, Andre Previn just reached out for the jar of cereal his two sons were having and filled his visitor's bowl with it Miss Taylor was eating, he explained how healthy cereal was and he read out its nutritional value for her, too Miss Taylor made no reply She had eaten the whole bowl of cereal when she answered 'To be quite honest,' she said, 'I'm not crazy about it.' Previn then took a closer look at the jar from which he served Miss Taylor 'I'm not surprised,' he said slowly, 'I've just made you eat a large bowl of hamster food.' A B C D just was wanted been F C) E F G H visited musician while when I were J had K prepared Your school is organising a sports competition between schools in your area You want as many students as possible to participate Decide which three sports you want to include in your recommendation to the school When you discuss your ideas, consider the following points: • • • • sports popular with girls sports popular with boys team sports/individual sports facilities available at your school Sports: aerobics II cycling II fishing II horse-riding II skiing II badminton II football II basketball II II II volleyball tennis mountain biking running judo weightlifting other: Onallo temakifejtes Szabadid5, muvel5des, szorakozas These pictures show how young people spend their free time Compare and contrast the pictures Include the following points: • Why shopping centres attract so many people who don't want to buy anything? • Why many young people think that museums, exhibitions, etc are boring? Do you? • How young people spend their free time in your area? • What you prefer doing in your free time? Fellceszules az erettsegire Beszedkeszseg Szituaci6s feladat Ember es larsadalom Nyelvhelyesseg -udomany es technika You are going to read part of an article about sights in _ondon and Budapest Some words are missing from the :ext Fill in the gaps 1-12 with the most appropriate word A.-N There is one example (0) at the beginning There is one ord that you will not need to use :>ossing any bridge in London will probably offer a glimpse of the _ondon Eye, aD wheel constructed for the ',~dlennium in 2000 If you arrive in London by air, you will also it easy to spot this 134-metre tall :onstruction, in the heart of the city on the south bank of the Thames, the Houses of ::larliament The London Eye has thirty-two glass capsules - each :aking a maximum of twenty-five people on a thirty-minute ride showing them breathtaking views of the city in all directions : fter taking a ride on this wheel, a Hungarian visitor ~ start to wonder: it be a ~ood thing to have a Budapest Eye? Budapest certainly has a make an jramatic view to offer which attraction like this really popular From a hundred metres above :he town, you would able to see the river Danube, flat Pest on one side and hilly Buda on the other Of course, if you B up Gellert Hill or walk up to the Castle area, not to mention Janos Hill, you get impressive views It's also true that if a project like this '0 launched, there would be a series of complex environmental" , and even political issues to consider Still it is sometimes fun just to play around with an idea and ask yourself what would 12 if A might B standing C already o giant o o E F G H happen is was be I J K L opposite wouldn't go find M questions N would 10 11 12 You have just won a lot of money in the lottery Phone your best friend and discuss your plans for using the money you have won Choose from the ideas below: • • • • • • • luxury round-the-world trip a designer sports car a house for each member of your family the Stock Exchange your own company charity activities other: Onall6 temakifejtes Ember es tarsadalom These pictures show different family roles Compare and contrast the pictures Include the following points: • • • • career opportunities for men and women distribution of tasks within an average family any recent changes in family roles your future family 'Felkeszules az erettsegire Nyelvhelyesseg b a b a b a b a b Tudomany es technika You are going to read an article about the recovery of a 17th century ship Some words are missing from the text Fill in the gaps 1-10 with the most appropriate option: a-d There is an example (0) at the beginning On December 271693 more than a hundred and sixty ships left Portsmouth in convoy carrying goods to Cadiz, Spain The convoy by HMS Sussex, the Royal Navy flagship, which had eighty cannons and five hundred men on board, very few of whom knew about the secret cargo inside the ship As well as taking care of the merchant ships, HMS Sussex ••• •• • •• •.• a secret mission, too The ship one million gold coins (worth about £2.5 billion today) to the Duke of Savoy in order to ensure he would help Britain in the war against France A day after the Sussex left Gibraltar by a storm and with all but two of the crew For more than three hundred years this fabulous treasure 2,400 feet under the sea It was only in 1999 that the first serious attempts to salvage the wreck when Odyssey Marine Exploration, an American company, began searches in the area Just recently, they the go-ahead to excavate the wreck by the British government They will use a special underwater machine which will be remotely operated from a ship above Objects and whatever they find in aluminium barrels and then sent to the surface Will this exciting process be broadcast live to the public? Where 1O ? Who will the treasure belong to? These questions have not yet been answered MoD, the British Ministry of Defence has imposed very tight security measures o a was escort b a b a b a b a b a b 6) were escorted were given had been given was carried had been carried to be given was given the ship was hit the ship hit lost had lost c d c d c d c d c d c d was escorted was been escorted gave had given has carried was carrying has been given to give the ship was hitting the ship has been hit was lost has been lost c d c d c d c d c d a has not disturbed 10 did not disturb are made were made was given were given is placed will be placed will the artefacts be taken will the artefacts take had not disturbed was left undisturbed has been made made had been given have been given will place are placed are the artefacts taken will be the artefacts taken 10 c Beszedkeszseg Szituaci6s feladat Az iskola You have received a scholarship to a university abroad You will not be able to afford to come back for at least three years because of the cost of your studies You are flying there tomorrow, and you have to decide what exactly you are going to take with you You have to choose five of the things listed below - all of which are important to you but not absolutely necessary When you have decided, phone a friend and explain what you have chosen and why • doll s OY' teddy • a c at OY' a d09 • otheY'· be.aY' s · CD s OY' t.ape s · c.oMplAteY' • toy c aY' s (you can only name · photo s 9.aMe s one thing as 'other') · a Mobile phOYle • pl.aV\t s • book- s Onall6 temakifejtes Az iskola These pictures show important events in a person's life Compare and contrast the pictures Include the following points: • • • • How did you feel on your first day at school? What you think your last day at school is going to be like? What are your favourite subjects at school? Why? Have you made any good friends at school? Felkeszules az erettsegire Beszedkeszseg Szituaci6s feladat Utalas, turilmus Nyelvhelyesseg : mber es tarsadalom You are going to read an anecdote about William Somerset the famous author Some words are missing from :he text Fill in the gaps 1-12 with the missing words Use ~nly one word in each gap There is an example (0) at the :leginning ~augham, :, illiam Somerset Maugham, the famous British writer, well liked at home and abroad Some of his - Jvels were published in Spain, and he made quite a lot of money '-Jm the royalties He wanted to take the money back to Britain, : Jt when he to take it out of the country he ,'.as informed that he not take money out of S~ain Maugham then decided to use it to for :: luxury holiday there He chose one of the best hotels in town ::nd had big, extravagant meals every evening When he thought -e spent most of the money he decided it ,',as time to leave He reception that he , like to see the manager The manager llmediately came to meet him and offered him a drink Maugham 3sked him l he could leave the following day 7he manager said this was no B but asked if \1augham really wanted to go Maugham replied that he : and asked why he 10 not -eceived the bill yet The manC1ger smiled at the famous guest and said it had been an honour to have him there because he had :Jrought much good publicity to the place He went on to say that ;or this reason the writer 11 not have to pay his ~otel bill and that he 12 always be welcome :here again o I:I.q.~ 10 11 12 You are a travel agent putting together trips for the forthcoming summer season Your catalogue will include five separate sections as listed below What kind of trips would you recommend for each type of traveller? Think about destinations, ways of travelling, costs, accommodation, etc Tell a colleague about your plans for ~tlldcllt" j~J['flllllilii'~ widl ~mall diildr£'ll )Jour own jiJr all IllljiJ/;qi'ttable /IOIIC,I/1110011 idea: Onall6 temakifejtes Utalas, turilmus These pictures show how people usually travel on holiday Compare and contrast the pictures Include the following points: • organised trips (package holidays): advantages/disadvantages • individual trips: advantages/disadvantages • your experiences • your dream holiday OXFORD lINIVERSITY PRESS Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide in Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi New Delhi Shanghai Taipei Toronro With offices in Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech RepUblic France Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine Vietnam OXfORD and OXFORD ENGLISH are registered trade marks of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries (fJ Oxford University Press 2004 The moral rights of the author have been asserted Database right Oxford University Press (maker) Hrst published '2004 2009 2008 2007 IIJ No unauthorized photocopying All rights reserved No pal1 of this publicltion may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval systCJ1], or transmitted in any fonn or by any I11eans without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly pennitted by law, or under telll1S agreed with the appropriate reprographics rights organization Euquiries collcerniug reproduction outside the scope ofthe above shollid he sent to the EIT Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above You and IntIst not circulatc this book in any other binding or cover inlpo.'iE' this satne condition on J.ny acquirer y01l 11l11St Any websites re(i>rred to in this publication are in the public domain and t heil addresses are provided by Oxford University Press for information only Oxli)]'d Uuiversity Press disclaims any responsibility for the content J.SBN-1J: 978 19 436968 Printed in China ACKNO\VLEDGEMENTS The authors and publisher are grateful to those who have given pennission to reproduce thefollowing extracts and adaptations of copyright mdterial: 1'9 'Life support' by Katie Finnigan © The Observer 22 July 2001 Reproduced by permission of Guardian Newspapers Limited 1'29 Extract from Stephen Briggs' adaptation ofJohnny and the Dead by Terry Pratchett (Oxford Playscripts 2003), copyright © Stephen Briggs 1996, reprinted by pernlission of Oxford University Press 1'52 'One small click for man ' by John Arlidge © The Observer 12 August 2001 Reproduced by permission of Guardian Newspapers Limited 1'67 'Where the wild things are' by Kate Mikhail © The Observer 15 July 2001 Reproduced by permission of Guardian Newspapers Limited Culturcfows texts by: Jayne Wildman (1'1'7,13,25,31,37,43,49,55) Although every effort has been made to trace and contact copyright holders before publication, this has not been possible in some cases We apologize for Jny apparent infringement of copYTight and if notified, the publisher will be pleased to rectify any errors and omissions at the earliest opportunity The Pllblishcrs would like to thank thefollmving.ti,r their kind permission to reproduce photographs and other copyright material: A1amy PI' 63 (ImageState/street), 64 (Photofusion Picture Library/in library), 64 (Image Source/head in hands), 64 (Janine Wiedel Photolibrary/outdoors), 64 (RubberBali/large lamily), 66 (ImageStare/wild), 66 (Photofusion Pinllfe Libraly/zoo), 68 (Janine Wiedel Photolibrary/museuml, 71 (image1 OOjbusiness), 71 Ill.Martin/honeymoonl, t (Thinkstock/tourists and pidgeons):Bruce Coleman p31 (Werner Layer/Pelicanl: Corbis UK Ltd pp6 (woman sitting in park), 25 (planel, 28 (teenage boy), 30 (bridge), 43 (Michael Jon!

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