American english file 1 student book full

1.5 Listen and repeat the words and sounds.. 1.26 Listen and repeat the words and sounds.. b In pairs, cover the words and test your partner.Cover the conversation and listen.. cook-

Paul Seligson and Clive Oxenden are the

original co-authors of English File 1 (pub 1996)

and English File 2 (p,tb.1997)

Contents Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation

I uice to meet you verb 6e pronouns: /, you, elc numbers I -20, days of the week vowel sounds, word stress 4

this I thot I these lthose

the classroom, common objects, classroom language

Rrvrrw & Csrcr What do you remember? What can you do?

[l Cappuccino and fries simple present !, and - verb phrases, irregular plurals consohant sounds, third person -s

l6

t8 Sl when Natasha meets

Darren .

simple present I common verb phrases consonant sounds

B An artist and a musician alon+iobs lobs consonant sounds

$ nelatively famous possessrve s family consonant sounds

Wnnruc An informal e-mail/ letter

Rrvrrw & Crrcx What do you remember? What can you do?

ffi Prettywoman adjectives adlectives, uery vowel sounds

ffi Wake up, get out of bed telling the time, simple present daily routine the letter o

2B

50

32

34

ffil rne island with a secret adverbs of frequency time words and expressions the letter h

Rtvrrw & Cttscx What do you remember? What can you do?

r'.'r I can't dance can I con't

A

40

i I r I i , r r I : : r I I : : I : : : : a : I : a ' : I :]:].:],ll-] ]]]:]i.:]: 1.:::

Fatal attraction? obiect pronouns: me, you, him, elc love story phrases hl and lil

Are you still mine? possessive pron ouns: mine, yours,

Pnncncru Ercusx ln a clothing store

Revtsw & Cnrcr What do you remember? What can you do?

I who were they? simple past of De: was f were word formation sentence stress

fl Sydney, here we come! simple past; regular verbs past time expressions -edendings

I ruurder in a mansion simple past: regular and irregular irregular verbs simple past verbs

Pnncrrcnl Euclrsx ln a gift shop

Rrvtsw & Cttscx What do you remember? What can you do?

Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation

[l n house with a history there is I there ore houses and furniture ldl and lul,sentence stress

fl n night in a haunted hotel there wos I there were prepositions of place silent letters

64

66

68

70

B trtlghtmare neighbors present continuous verb phrases verb + -ing

I NewYork, NewYork simple present or present

Rrvtrw & Ctrcx What do you remember? What can you do?

Htr Wtratdoesyourfoodsay ol an,somel ony

about you?

food, countable / uncountable nouns

the letters eo

78 S Xowmuchwaterdowe howmuch I howmany?, drink lwl,lvl, and lbl

really need? quantifiers: o /ot, not much, elc

[N Tradingvacations be going to (plans) vacations sentence stress

[l lfs written in the cards be going to (ptedictions) verb phrases lul, ful, and lrl

Rrvrrw & Cxscr What do you remember? What can you do?

ffiX The true False Show comparative adjectives personality adiectives /ar/, sentence stress 8B

world

superlative adiectives consonant groups

92 ffi Would you like to drive a woutd tike to I tike

Ferrari?

adventures sentence stress

94 ffi fhey dress well but drive adverbs

roo [l Before we met present perfect been to sentence stress

102 tr l've read the book, l've

seen the movie

present perfect or simple past? past participles irregular past padiciples

a

" r erb ,€ - , pronouns: l, you, elc.

V numbers I -20, days of the week

P vowel sounds, word stress

I.l Listen and read Number the pictures 1-4.

1 A;:Hit.l'm Tom What's your name?

B:::Aiina,,:

Ar::Sdiry?

B

rrAnn;t

z a''Xi;,.Dad This is Dave

f, ,f-fi:tto Nice to meet you

c,.,Niae,to meet You.

3 A:l,G:Ood evening What's your name?

3,.,,\4y, name's janet Leigh.

A You're in room 5

b Write the words in the chart.

Listen again and repeat Copy the rhf,thm.

Introduce yourself to five other students.

I'm Tom : I-Tom.

My name's lanet Leigh = My name Janet Leigh.You're in room 5 = You in room 5

O p.122 Grammar Bank lA Read the rules and

do the exercises

Try to remember the names in your class

Say He's / She's

5 PRONUNCIATION vowel sounds, word stress

4ooo6 ffi\

Englishr:fild:ii6uii{llpiitures help your pronunciation

1.5 Listen and repeat the words and sounds.

/5

A

fish ? ffiba mHffi

t.4 Write these words in the columns above

Listen and check Repeat the words.

thanks my

e Write the words from c in the chart.

f In pairs, write two more words in each column.

1.5 ' Listen and repeat the numbers.

12345678g10

O p.la0 Vocabulary Bank Numbe-rs Do part 1

I'7 Listen \&/here are they? Write 1-4 in

Underline the stressed syllable in these words.

, l'5 Listen and check \A4rich two words are not

stressed on the first syllable?

See you tomorrow I l.e Complete the days of the week with

a CAPITAL letter Listen and repeat.

-unday

M

verb be ! and Lfl

VO CAB U LARY nationalities

How do you say in English?

two countries near you

O p.l+l Vocabulary Bank Countries ond notionolities.

|apanese

GermanChinese

Italian American Mexican

2 A \A4rere are you from?

B We're from

-.

A Are you on vacation?

B No, we aren't We're on business

3 A Where's she from? Is she

In pairs, look at the pictures Role-play the

dialogues.

c

d

Where are you from?

l'm lrish l'm from Dublin

a

GRAMMAR verb re E and E

Complete the chart.

of numbers What's the difference?

r.rs Which number do you hear?

Listen and circle a or b above

b O p.t22 Grammar Bank I B Read the rules and do the exercises

b Write the words above next to the underlined words with the

1 \\rhere's he from?

2 Ben's French

3 I'm not Scottish

6 No, I'm from Mexico

a

It's from Peru.

Ask other students.

Where are you from? l'm Russian I'm from Moscow

Where's it from?

personal information: oddress, phone number, etc.

the alphabet, larl and laul What are their names?

His name's Jack and her name's Ana

t

a

possessive adjectives: my, your, elc

TISTENING

'r\4rat do you think? Complete the sentences with

one of the countries.

Every year thousands of students travel to different

Here are the Top Five countries

ii#$,Eitlt! study Englrsh in

500,000 study English in

120,000 study English in

study English in40,000 study English in

t.le Mario goes to the US to study English.

Listen to the interview and complete the form.

lldrio 6e.trletti

YesENoE

*w io, k:vJet* i @ hit ttai / co m

s 1.20 Listen Complete the receptionist's questions.

I What's your first name?

2

-

3

-, do you spell it?

4 Where are you ?

8 What's zip code?

9 your e-mail address?

l0 \Arhat's vour ?

EG

In pairs, practice saying these abbreviations.

:3jiai tili;- rrr

l@ *

What's your first nAme?

GRAMMAR possessive ad,iectives

Look at the :highlighted words Which is an adjective? Which is a pronoun?

b 1.25 Complete the chart with your, rny, his, her, their, or our Listen and check

You're in level l This is classroom

He's the director of studies name is Michael

She's your teacher name is Lucy

We're an international school students are from different countries

O p.122 Grammar Bank lC Read the rules and do the exercises

1.26 Listen and repeat the words and sounds.

Look at the photos In pairs, ask and answer

the questions.

Famous actors - but do you remember their names?

What's hii name? What's :heii: name?

How old is:,S*iz How old is ,iilri{?

(l think) She's American She's about

G o I on, plurals, this I thot I these I those

V the classroom, common objects, classror

vowel sounds the six picture words

b .,:,1.28r'' Listen and repeat the words.

c j,,r.zs":-' What's in the bag? Match the words and

pictures Listen and check.

' t.5l Listen to the groups of words Circle the word with a different vowel sound.

c Practice saying the words.

A Close your eyes

B Give A a thing from your bag or pocket

AskVrhat's this? or Whzt are these?

A Say lt's a or Theilvs

JJ bur

s

m*

book photo look

here we're there

Q p.122 Grammar Bank lD Read the

rules and do the exercises

In pairs, ask and answer Use pictures

things in the class for that I those

2

-$ -

E Close the door /

E Read the text

l l Go to page (84)

,,Wlat'q'(f;ottjowr):r':' I ,, [eg]isl?

- do you spell it?

.r i., .:r I.i :r,, trtheistfesi?,: I r:, , ., .r ,i.:.'

l Stand up

Don't write.

E Listen and repeat

l Don't speak ( Spanish)

r! Open your books (, please)

E (Please) Don't write.

E Can you open the door (, please)?

t.tz Listen Check (/) the ten phrases in a you hear

1.35 Complete the sentences Listen and check.

b In pairs, cover the words and test your partner.

Cover the conversation and listen.

What drinks does Mark have?

Yes, a Diet Coke,', please

In pairs, role-play the dialogue.

Mark is American He works for MTC, a music comPany.He's on a plane to the UK.

You HEAR rlJJ4Y?

2 Where's the hotel?

4 How do they go to the hotel? bytaxi / by car

b What do you think?

c Who says the USEFUL PHRASES,

Mark or Allie? Listen again

them in your language?

at the airport / in the city center

USEFUT PHRASES

Welcome to the UK.

How far is it?

Great!

All right Let's go

Can I help you with your bags?

Allie works for MTC in the UK.

a Complete the form with your information.

towns and cities Buenos Aires

days of the week Monday

c Write this text again with capital letters where necessary

,ny h4raets taqrtq i'rt from ntb

in 6raz-it, ad i spaX

hqore's ger.y tay e-4glish c./4sse.s

qre oh ive-slays aal tlunsdays,

WRITE a similar text about you.

the pronoun I She's Mexican, and I'm Colombian

G RAM MAR

Circle the correct sentence, a or b

i.*: Hi.I'm Susanna

b Hi I Susanna

1 a Hello lArhat's your name?

b Hello What your name?

2 a She is Bolivian?

b Is she Bolivian?

3 a Where he's from?

b \\4rere's he from?

4 a They isn t English

b They aren't English

c word groups Circle the word that is different.

She's Spanish Her name's Ana

She's Spanish His name's Ana

We're ltalian Your last name is Tozzi

We're Italian Our last name is Tozzi

a \\4rat are these?

3 \Arhat's bonjour English?

4 Look the board

5 Please turn your cell phone

verb phrases

Match the verbs and phrases.

Where are English words ILom?

From Old English

Many basic English words come from Old

l-nglish e.g., England, house, woman,

man, child, bird, water They sometimes

have irregular pronuncialion

From Latin

Other English words come from Latin,

e.g., family, wine, numbeq school, educate

From French

Some English words come from French,e.g royal, hotel, menu, beef .

From other languages

Today English is an international

language Thousands of English wordscome from other languages e.g siesta(Spanish), judo (Japanese)

Technology

Every year hundreds of words come into

English from new technology, e.g.,

lnternet, text message, e-mail, JPEG.

where these words come from? Write them in the chart.

siesta woman judo

house hotel family

e-mail

English

c Where are words in your language from?

\A{hat's your name? ,i?i Carlos.

1 a \A4rere's he from? b

2 a He's from Canada b

3 a She's French b

4 a What's his name? b

\Arhere's she from?

She's from Canada

\Mhat's her name?

page 30Gate number 40

Mike@info.ar

Mr.I Smith Thursdav

Technology

a Can you ? Yes (/)

fl say the days of the week(Monday, Tuesday, etc )

fl spell your address

E say five things in your bag or pocket

(some keys, etc.)

b Complete with How, Wat, or Where

In pairs, ask and answer.

-

-

do you spell it?

.- are you from?

-

-

's your address?

a

G simple present +l and

i-V verb phrases, irregular plurals

P consonant sounds, third person -s

2.t What do you think? Complete with a percentage,

I0o/o 55o/o

READING

Look at the photos Which things are "typically American"?

66 People in America diini a tot of coffee - cappuccino and

mocha coffees are really popular Children sometimes io

to coffeehouses and drink hot chocolate ln my

coffeehouse, we have,a rule: 'No smoking.' Men and

women do11lt,smoke inside They smoke outside."

Alexandra from Russia is a student in New York

65 People here iOad: everywhere - on the train, on the bus,

and on the subway I live with three American students,

and they 6ui books all the time When I want a book, I

gg:to the university library.))

b In pairs, make true E or E sentences about you.

O p.lu Vocabulary BankVerb phroses

66 People diiVi: cars everywhere - to the store, t0 the movies, and towork Americans,like big cars SUVs and minivans are popular ln the

US, cars iiop when you stand on the crosswalk - it's incrediblel Cars.d,onlt,slqt for you in Madrid."

Marilia from Brazil works as an "au pair" in Boston

66 I think my American family is typical The woman {oesnlt,c66:k" Shejust puts pizzain the microwave, but she watth-€i:cooking shows on

TV every dayl The man cooks on weekends He makes fantastic pasiadishes Their child ,has.a terrible diet She eots,hot dogs and French

fries at home, and she goes to a fast-food restaurant every week."

WHAT o/o OF AMERICAN

read a newspaper every day

smoke

drink coffee every day

Find the four irregular plurals in the first

paragraph and complete the chart How do

you pronounce them?

Write your nattonality in the title Then eresrout

the wrong word(s), e.g., They live in rheuse / an apartment Complete the sentences with your ideas

They live in a house / an apartment.

They have / don't have a pet

They have child / children.

They go to

-

for their vacation

She cooks / doesn't cook

She does / doesn't do housework

He cooks / doesn't cook

He does / doesn't do housework

/ tJrldren/

I'pipll

5

a

that are different.

GRAMMAR simple present E and E

Answer the questions.

paragraph 4 end in -s?

2 Write the he I she form of these verbs

cook- go- have

2'2 Listen and repeat the words and sounds.

Practice saying the sentences

lsl Sally speaks Spanish

/w/ William works as a waiter

2.5 Listen and repeat the third person forms.

She cooks a lot She lives in a house

He eats pizza She does homework.

simple present I

common verb phrasesconsonant sounds

READING

Look at their pictures How old do you think they are?

Then cover them and complete the sentences with Natasha

My name is Natasha and I live in Boston l'm 28 and I work for

a magazine I like music, good food, and movies

Please write

Natasha

Dear Natasha,

Thanks for your e-mail I live in Boston, too l'm 30 and I work

with computers Let's meet for lunch Do you like hamburgers? I

know a good place downtown

Darren

Hi Darren,

Sorry, I don't like hamburgers, but I love Japanese food Friday at

1:00 at Kiku? lt's a Japanese restaurant on Court Street

Hi Natasha,

OK See you on Friday

Natasha and Darren meet for lunch

a 2.4 Cover the conversation and listen.

What does Darren say about ?

alcohol ' sushi ' his mother

Listen again Complete the conversation.

D Hi Are you Natasha?

N Yes, and you're Darren Nice to

-

you

D No, thanks I don't alcohol Mineral

I usually at home My mother's a

N

D

Complete the questions and

your mother work?

Read the rules and do the exercises

5 TISTENING

a 2.5 Listen to the rest of the conversation Is the lunch a

b Listen again Complete the chart with / (yes) or x (no).

c In pairs, ask and answer questions about Darren and Natasha.

<1*,he does

SPEAKING

Imagine you want to meet other singles, and you go to an agency

Look at the Meeting People form \A/hat questions does the interviewer ask?

What music / like?

What TV shows / like?

What food / like?

What newspaper / read?

What sports / plaf,

OCCUPATION TOWN

b 2.6 Listen and check Listen again Copy the rhf.thm.

c In pairs, role-play an interview at Meeting People

B You are the interviewer Ask A the questions and write the

answers in the form.

5 PR0NUNCIATION consonant sounds

2-7 Listen and repeat the words and consonant sounds.

Practice saying the sentences

lkl Karen likes coffee

lSl Greta goes to golf classes

Itl Tim eats out on Tuesdays

lZl Mike usually watches television

o I an +iobs

lobsconsonant sounds

READING

Look at the photos of Annabel.

Do you think she's a professional

artist or a professional musician?

questions with her answers

Do you like your iob? Why?

How many hours do you work?

Do you earn a lot of money?

Where do you work?

What don't you like about your iob?

How do you relax after work?

In pairs, guess the meaning of

the highlighted words Check

with your teacher or a dictionary.

two good and two bad things

about Annabel's job.

Look at Annabel's pictures How many

of these jobs can you say in English?

GV

I work at home I have a room 1ust for my work

I usually work about eight hours a day, from 9:50 to5:50 Sometimes I work again in the evenings or on

weekends when l'm in a hurry to finish a picture

It depends I earn from about Sls0 to 54,000 for a picture

Sometimes I have a lot of work, but sometimes I don't.That's a problem And I don't have paid vacations

Yes I love it because every day is different, and I

using my imagination

don't come And sometimes it's lonely when you don'twork with other people

I play the bass in a band called lnternational Airport

We play on weekends in coffeehouses and clubs

What does he do?

c 0 p.lAa Vocahulary Bank Jobs e What do you do? Ask five other students in the class

A R.*.-berl Use a I an+ job, e.g., He's a musician.

uor Heirm+sieian Don't :use a I anwith plurals,

2.e Listen and repeat sentences 1-9 Copy the

rhf.thm How do you pronounce the -er I -or ending?

2.10 Listen and repeat the words and

consonant sounds.

Practice saying the sentences

lpl Paul's a politician.

Itl Phil's a [antastic farmer

ldZl lim and George are journalists.

lnl A singer sings songs

they don't separate words

a z.tt Listen to a radio show called Guess my job.

Three people guess a person's job Underline the ten questions they ask

Do you work ? inside

speak any other languages

earn a lot of money

Listen again What does the person answer? Write Y

Look at Phil's answers What do you think his job is?

What does Phil do?

consonant sounds

Look at the photo What does t mean?

Match the people in photos 1*6 with

their famous relatives a-f In pairs, ask

mother father brother sister

(ex-)wife (ex-)husband

2.tt Listen and check.

Listen and repeat the sentences

Whose is it? Match the people a-f with their possessions

(I think) it's J K Rowling's pen

GVP

nieces and nephews

do you have?

2.14 Listen and repeat the words and consonant sounds.

SPEAKING

Write on a piece of paper the first names

of five people in your family Give the piece

of paper to your partner.

Ask and answer these questions about

Practice saying the sentences

lbl \A4rat's your brother's job?

lel I think my cousin is thirty-three.

l6l They live with their father

lhl Her husband's a hairdresser

LI STEN I NG

2.15 Listen to Sarah talking to her boyfriend about her family.

Label the photos.

Listen again Answer these questions.

1 Who's Martin? \A4rere does he work?

Lisa, Sarah's Philip

VOCABU tARY hotel words

a Match the words and symbols.

a single room tr the (lst / ground) floor /flcr/

b In pairs, cover the words and test your partner.

tr

l

tr

1 How many nights is Mark's reservation for?

2 rrA,4rat's his room number?

b Listen again Complete the YOU HEAR phrases.

s 2.17 Listen and repeat the YOU SAY phrases.Copy the rhythm.

d In pairs, role-play the dialogue Use your name.

No, it's OK, thanks

1 Can you that, please?

For five nights

2 Can I

-

3 Can you sign here,

-?

4 Here's your It's room 425, on the fourth floor.

Enjoy your stay, Mr Ryder

R-Y-D-E-R.

Yes, that's right.

a 2'18 Listen and complete the chart.

\Arhy does Allie think the phone call is from Mark's wife?

b

\.\4rat do you think?

Would you like another drink?

I have to go now

\r'urhere are thev from?

Do they have children?

How old are thev?

l@@MultiRoM

To practice your

country You can

English you can write to a "penpal" in another

find penpal websites on the Internet.

From: Rosa [rosamarquez@hitmail.com]

To: Stefan [stefan7541200@moebius.ch]

Hi Stefan,

1 My name's Rosa 2 l'm from Mexico, and I live in Monterrey 3 l'm a receptionist at

a hotel I study English in my free time.

a I speak Spanish and a little English 5 I want to learn English for my job and to travel.

6 I have a big family I have three brothers and a sister 7 My father is a builder and my mother doesn't work My brothers and my sister are at school B My brothers are 14,13,

and 10, and my sister is six e l'm 19

10 I like music, movies, and sports I watch soccer on TV with my family every Saturday Please write soon.

Best wishes,

Rosa

Read the e-mail Match Rosa's information with these questions.

\\4rat languages do you speak? I 'v\4-rat do the people in your family do?

Look at the letter How is a letter different from an e-mail?

I I I

t! xara<'; Kdq 5'ff &nr r{<-xi-tr, {LnC f liy< rx" {n*te.rr<,.;,<]

WRITE a similar e-mail or letter to your teacher Answer questions 1-10 in a

b He drink a lot of coffee.

3 a My cousin has a house in Santiago

b My cousin haves a house in Santiago

4 a Are you live with your parents?

5 a Does your sister have children?

6 a Where does your wife work?

b rvVhere your wife works?

7 a "Do you play the guitar?" "Yes, I do."

b "Do you play the guitar? "Yes, I play."

8 a I'm an engineer

b I'm engineer

a Bill is Carla's husband

b Bill is husband's Carla

VOCABUTARY

a prepositions

Complete with at, for, in, or to

Look at the board

1 I'm a student I'm

what

watches

question words

Complete with How many, Who, Why, What, or l\rhere.

\\hat's your name?

1

-

do you live?

2 does your father do?

3 is your favorite relative?

a sandwich for lunch

Underline the stressed syllable.

CAN YOU UNDERSTANT} T}I15 TEXT?

a Look at the picture and the title of the article.

1 Stephen Richardson is a student

3 They don't like living with their parents

4 In Italy 18olo of 30-year-old men live with their parents

5 Giuseppe Andreoli is divorced

In pairs, guess the meaning of the highlighted words.

Check with your teacher or a dictionary.

What's your name? ffi Carlos b 21

1 a He's an engineer b He's Spanish

2 a Yes, please b Yes, I do

3 a He lives in Tokfo b She lives in Tokyo

4 a She's fine b She's 52

5 a I watch TV b I'm retired.

6 a He's fine b He's my uncle

7 a No, I'm German b Yes, a little.

8 a No, they aren't b No, she isn't

9 a Yes, I do b Yes, they do

10 a In a school b On Tiresdays

downtown and Thursdavs

a Can you ? Yes (/)

I say where you live and what you do

I name three relatives

! say who they are and what they do

b Ask your partner five questions Are you similar?

What Where

Children usually live with their parents - but until what age?

20? 25?

Stephen Richardson, a social psychologist, studies the lifestyles

of young people in Britain and the US He says that today

many young people live at home when they are 25 or older

They are happy to live with their parents, go out at nrght, and

spend therr money on cell phones and designer clothes lt's

not only university students, but also young people who have

jobs and earn money

ln many other European countries, children leave home later

ln ltaly, for example, 300/o of men and l8o/o of women

betvveen 30 and 34 live with their parents This week rn

Naples a judge decided that Ciuseppe Andreoli, aged zO,

must pay $9SO a month to his ex-wife for their son Marco"

Marco lives with his mother - but he's not a chrld, he's a

3O-year-old lawyer! What magazines do you read?

yellow blue Pretty

fast

White

2 fhis city is the home of Broadway

3 An important airline in the US

A famous Hollywood movie from

b O p.Ia6 \locabulary Bank Common odiectives

Do part 1

Put the adjectives in the correct column.

b+ue cheap expensive easy slow

5.1 Listen and check.

O p.t57 Sound Bank Look at the typical spellings for these sounds.

Adjectives go before I after a noun.

Adjectives change / don't change before a plural noun.

O p.t26 Grammar Bank 5A Read the rules and do

the exercises

5.2 Listen and write six sentences.

exercise-He sings in Spanish and in English

She's a beautiful actress

She's very tall and thin She

has red hair, but sometimes it's

O p.l+s Vocabulary Bank Common odjectives

Do part 2

Think of a famous person Write five clues Read the

angry

cold

tr

I I I

thirsty /'Oersti/ tr

tired /'tarerd/ tr

Listen and check Repeat the phrases.

f Cover the words and look at the pictures.

l'm very tired \

l'm not thirsty )

l'm hungry (.

Read the descriptions and look at the pictures.

Can you guess who the two people are?

He's a famous singer He's very tall

hair He's Spanish, but he lives in the

Match the words and pictures.

ffi Wttut time does your class start? What

\*-z/ time does it finish?

b O p.126 Grammar Bank 58 Read the rules

and do the exercises

O Communication What time is it?

A p.108 B p.ttt.

',, 5.s ' Listen to Vicky's morning Write the

seven times you hear What's her job?

Look at Vicky's typical morning.

Match the pictures and phrases.

Read the article How stressed is Laura?'v\hy?

In pairs, guess the meaning of the highlighted words Check with your teacher or a dictionary.

looks at two people's typical day

and tries to help

Laura works as a guide at the Asian

GEIil I get up, and I make Doug's

sandwiches Then I do some

in a hurry and I don't have time for

EEIiI we ride bikes to my son's

Then I ride six miles* to work.

in the cafeteria Then I start work My

first tour is usually at 9:30 I like my

job, but I don't earn much money and

Have breakfast with your son Do all thehousework in the evening Don't ride bikes-

get the bus lt's impoftant to see other

people lnvite a friend for dinner once a week.

shopping.

lEElil t cook dinner and help Doug with his homework After

dinner, I do more housework or answer e-mails until 9:00 I don't

go out in the evening because a babysitter is very expensive

In pairs, describe her morning.

She wakes up at 7:00 .

In pairs, take turns describing your typical

morning using pictures 1-6 Do you do things

I wake up at (about) 7:30

* six miles = 9.6 kilometers

c Read the article again Try to remember the information.

Pnlfessor

Adams's

advice

O Communication Loura's doy A p.t\S B p.ttt.

Test your partner's memory.

Faul works for

5.e Listen and check Practice saying the

words.

SPEAKING

In pairs, interview your partner about

a typical day Who is more stressed?

ane these people?

Adams Listen to five things Paul says Number the

pictures 1-5.

Listen again What are the five sentences?

, t.7 Now listen to Paul Answer the questions.

3 \{hy doesn't he have breakfast?

5 How many cups of coffee does he drink?

6 'v\4rat does he have for lunch?

8 Why doesn't he have dinner with his family?

9 'vVhat time does he get home?

10 'rA4-rat does he do after dinner?

A fn letter o has different pronunciations.

What time do you wake up?

(-Udepends.) At about eight o'clock

time words and expressions

the letter h How often do you see your

adverbs of frequency

Look at the photo ofThkanashi \A4rat

nationality is he? How old do you think he is?

Read the first paragraph of the article and write

the highlighted words in the chart.

100 alwqys

sofiTetlmes

O p.lz6 Grammar Bank 5C Read the rules

and do the exercises

Add an adverb of frequency to the sentences

to make them true for you Compare with

a partner Are you similar or different?

\Mhat is unusual about Okinawan people?

\Ahat do you think their secret is?

in each blank.

Always active

Low stness ExercEse

A healthy diet

meaning of the highlighted words and

dictionary.

Do people in your country live like the

GVP

Takanashi lives on the island of Okinawa in Japan In

1

They usually have seven portions of fruit and vegetables a day

People dont usually drink much alcohol or smoke They dont

Physical activity is very important to the people of Okinawa.

Martial arts, walking, traditional dancing, and gardening are

3

are not stressed They are relaxed and take their time Buses

*ri 4

.,a

SPEAKING

In pairs, interview your partner with the questionnaire.

late for meetings Every

young and old, go to the

beach to watch the

beautiful sunset People

often meditate to relax.

Another imporranr thing is

that people often work until they are B0 -

Okinawan dialect there is no

word for "retired." They are

meet friends.

secret of your long life?", they

time words and expressions

with a time word,

How often do you do

exercise?

a liverv t1ay.

b Pre1t.1,rdi.en

c Flulrllv rvcr / hitler.

a Y'es, often.

b Yes sonli'tirnes.

c N-o nevcr

How many portions of fruit

and vegetables do you eat aday?

a Sevcn pcirtiotrs a dat

c {.t's: ih;irr I'iit l){,r ti()n\

5 How often do you eat fish?

a l'llree t.iurcs a rr-cek

L how hardly hear,y high

Say the sentences Circle the word where h is not pronounced.

He usually eats hamburgers

He's always in a hurry.

He's often half an hour late for work.

5.II Listen and check.

How often do you exercise? Pretty often I play soccer

with my friends twice a week

prepositions of time

the date

word stress, ldl and l0l

READING

Match the photos with the festivals.

last Wednesday in August in Bufrol, Spain

The "tomato battle" starts at I I o'clock in the

Tomatina 35,000 people throw 125,000 l<ilos of

tomatoes!

you can go to lvrea in ltaly and take part in the

€anr"levale d'lvnea, where people throw oranges

at each other lf you don't want people to throw an

orange at you, you have to wear a red hat!

I Thailana has a Water Festival (li*t"r;,irr.1x1;

every April to celebrate the New Year lt starts on

April l3th and lasts for two days People throw

water at each other all day and also at night

look at the pictures In pairs, ask and answer

questions about the festivals.

1 \Alhere is it?

Which festival would you like to go to?

O p.las Vocabutary Bank Irmes ond dotes

Do part2.

Think of three famous festivals in your

country Where / When are they?

5

a

stress on the second syllable?

JnNunnv Arnu Jur-v

2

a

Listen and repeat the words.

A

ral) vgl/

J,

\/*

this the other their thev them

think throw 5-14 Listen and repeat the dates Copy the rhythm.

Thur 13th Thursday the thirteenth

113012008 lanuary thirtieth, two thousand and eight

Ask other students When's your birthday?

Does anybody have the same (or almost

a

with in, on, or af Check with the festival texts.

January you can go to the Carnevale d'Ivrea

4 People throw water at each other all day and also

-

night.

O p.126 Grammar Bank lD Read the rules and do

the exercises

O Communication When ? A p.t08 B p.tfi.

In pairs, ask and answer the questions Answer

with a preposition * a time word.

C Because I love my firsr coffee.

.|] l'iBecause I love the colors and the leaves

ffiB-et".rie I have the week in front of me

My favorite time of the day is breakfast.

What's your favorite day of the week? Why?

-What's your favorite holiday? Why?

I hate all holidays.

3.15 You're going to listen to two people talk about their favorite times First listen to these sentences

What do the highlighted words mean?

3 I get up early and feel full of energy .

4 In the winter it's a nice temperature , and it's when

I feel comfortable .

5.16 Listen to the interviews Complete the chart.

d Listen again Why are these their favorite times?

6 SPEAKING

In pairs, ask and answer the questions

in Times you love

What's your favorite time of day? Why?

5

a

W-*ffi#ffiffimw

Carla Guelfenbein is a novelist.

She lives in Chile.

dsPuorY 1

- i;:!':5r:ir::l

I read at night, in bed

When do you usually read?

coach from Spain I from Thailand

2 day of the week

3 month

VOCABUTARY coffee and snacks

a Look at the coffee shop menu Match

the words and pictures.

b In pairs, cover the words and test

your partner.

3.17 Cover the conversation.

1 'vVhat do Mark and Allie get?

Listen and answer the questions.

E

NTIZ

zalN

Listen again Complete the YOU HEAR phrases.

Copy the rhythm.

You HEAR Yj!J4{_}

Can I help you?

M Together

M Sorry, how much?

o ,, J.l9': Listen to Mark and Allie Circle the correct answer.

1 There is / isn't a free table

2 Mark / Allie spills the coffee

3 Their next meeting is at ll:15 I 12:30

4 Allie agrees / doesn't agree to go shopping for a new shirt.

c Who says the USEFUL PHRASES,

Mark or Allie? Listen again and

in your language?

USEFUT PHRASES

There's a free table over there

Here you are

I'm really sorry

@MultiRoM

tr My mother normally makes a big lunch.

After lunch , we play cards or read My parents

I don't like walking or exercisingl

the weekendl

and people usually start singing and dancing we never go to bed before 1:00.

I usually stay in bed until 10:30 Then i have breakfast and read the

especially in the summer Dachais the Russian word for a house in the country.

It's a place where you relax and forget about everything.

n

I

in the correct order 1-4.

highlighted words Complete the sentences

with the connectors and sequencers

I have coffee toast for breakfast

then before / after (breakfast, etc.)

6 I get up at 7:30 I have a shower

7

-

8 I always take a bath I go to bed

c Complete with and, but, or, then, after, or because

I I don't speak French German

2 I wake up at 8:30, I don't get up I read in bed

3 I have dinner with my family dinner I usually watch TV

4 On Saturday evening, I sometimes go to the movies _ to

a club

5 I usually get home at about 11:30 _ I go to bed

6 I have two sisters a brother.

WRITE an article for amagazine: My favorite day.

Write four paragraphs Answer the questions.

1 \Ahat's your favorite day of the week? 'vVhy?

3 \.A/here do you have lunch? \A4rat do you usually do after lunch?

4 \A4rat do you usually do in the evening?

G RAM MAR

a Circle the correct sentence, a or b

',]i3": Hi.I'm Susanna

b Hi I Susanna

1 a It's a car blue

3 a I'm very hungry.

b I have very hungry.

b \{hat time is it?

6 a It's quarter to the three

8 a I'm never late

b Complete the questions.

A Were zre lou from?

B I'm from Seoul, in Korea

Ireland Chinese Thailand

I hungry tired angry

2 first third fifth

3 one twice four times

4 spring nephew fall

5 January March December

It's three o'clock

B In the evening, after dinner.

exDenslve difficult always Iuly December

CAN YOU UNDE&sTANI} TffiIS TEXT?

Harris says are goodto do in the winter.

2 Haye a yogurt and fruit juice for breakfast tr

We all know that exercise is good for your health So on

January lst we often start the New Year with a good

resolution - to go to the gym three times a week But

second week we go hrvice, and the third week we stop

going The same thing happens with diets After

Christmas, we start a new healthy eating plan We are

very enthusiastic at frrst - but after tr,ryo or three weeks,

we stop

Carl Hanis, a personal trainer, says this is because winter

is the wrong time of the year to start new exercise

routines and diets "ln the winter the days are short and

dark, and it's cold outside Our bodies want food and

sleep, not diets and exercisel' His advice for people who

want to start a healthy lifestyle in January is to make small

changes "Try to cut out chocolate and desserts for three

days a week - but don't eliminate them completely Co

for short walks during the day when it's light But when

March comes and sprrng begins, that's the time to get up

aI7:OO, have a yogurt and fruit jurce for breakfast, and

go jogging l"

In pairs, guess the meaning of the highlighted

words and phrases Check with your teacher or

a dictionary.

Read the article again Why is tt not a good idea

to start going to the gym in the winter?

a 5.20 Listen Circle a or b.

I a I'm very angry

2 a It's quarter to ten

3 a She gets home at five

b I'm very hungry.

b She goes home at five

a In English, can you ? Yes (/)

E describe a person in your family (age and appearance)

b Ask your partner five questions.

get uP

go to the movies have lunch

listen to the radio

drink coffee use the lnternet