Contents UNIT 1: What’s your name? FUNCTIONS • Identifying people by name • Talking about ownership GRAMMAR • Possessive adjectives • Negation • Simple present TOPICS • Common objects • Family relationships UNIT 2: That’d be great! FUNCTIONS • Giving, accepting and declining invitations GRAMMAR • Personal pronouns • Imperatives • Present continuous TOPICS • Places to visit • Events UNIT 3: I’d like you to meet my accountant FUNCTIONS • Introducing people GRAMMAR • Demonstratives TOPICS • Jobs • Social relationships UNIT 4: It’s a beautiful day, isn’t it? FUNCTIONS • Starting conversations GRAMMAR • Question tags • Possessive pronouns TOPICS • Descriptions UNIT 5: Revision and extension UNIT 6: Would you like something to drink? FUNCTIONS • Making, accepting and declining offers GRAMMAR • Count/uncount nouns • Open questions TOPICS • Food and drink • Numbers 1-10 UNIT 7: He’s a tour guide FUNCTIONS • Talking about occupations • Asking for clarification GRAMMAR • Simple past TOPICS • Occupations UNIT 8: I’m going to New York FUNCTIONS • Asking about price • Talking about travel GRAMMAR • Present perfect • Duration TOPICS • Days and months • Money • Numbers 11-20 • Transport UNIT 9: This one is better FUNCTIONS • Asking for and giving opinions • Agreeing and disagreeing GRAMMAR • Comparatives and superlatives TOPICS • Food UNIT 10: Revision and extension UNIT 11: What’s the matter? FUNCTIONS • Greetings and farewells • Talking about health GRAMMAR • Obligation TOPICS • Parts of the body • Common ailments UNIT 12: I live in the big house FUNCTIONS • Talking about addresses and locations GRAMMAR • Future with will • Spatial prepositions TOPICS • Locators • Numbers over 20 UNIT 13: How much is this purse? FUNCTIONS • Buying goods and services • Inquiring about health GRAMMAR • Some/any • Necessity TOPICS • Common containers • Musical instruments • Rooms UNIT 14: It’s the second street on the left FUNCTIONS • Asking for and giving directions GRAMMAR • Open questions • Directional prepositions TOPICS • Common institutions • Colors • Ordinal numbers UNIT 15: Revision and extension UNIT 16: She bought a cake FUNCTIONS • Talking about the past GRAMMAR • Simple past • Regular and irregular verbs • Present continuous TOPICS • Activities and processes UNIT 17: They’re working in the garden FUNCTIONS • Using the telephone GRAMMAR • Gerunds • Present and past continuous • Before/after TOPICS • Telephone language UNIT 18: What’s the time? FUNCTIONS • Talking about time • Making appointments GRAMMAR • Timetable future TOPICS • Times • Emotions UNIT 19: You’re not allowed to park here FUNCTIONS • Using public transport • Asking for, giving and refusing permission GRAMMAR • Prohibition • Quantifiers TOPICS • Transport • Time measurements UNIT 20: Revision and extension Index to the Units The Tuttle Story: “Books to Span the East and West” Many people are surprised to learn that the world’s largest publisher of books on Asia had its humble beginnings in the tiny American state of Vermont The company’s founder, Charles E Tuttle, belonged to a New England family steeped in publishing Immediately after WW II, Tuttle served in Tokyo under General Douglas MacArthur and was tasked with reviving the Japanese publishing industry He later founded the Charles E Tuttle Publishing Company, which thrives today as one of the world’s leading independent publishers Though a westerner, Tuttle was hugely instrumental in bringing a knowledge of Japan and Asia to a world hungry for information about the East By the time of his death in 1993, Tuttle had published over 6,000 books on Asian culture, history and art— a legacy honored by the Japanese emperor with the “Order of the Sacred Treasure,” the highest tribute Japan can bestow upon a non-Japanese With a backlist of 1,500 titles, Tuttle Publishing is more active today than at any time in its past—inspired by Charles Tuttle’s core mission to publish fine books to span the East and West and provide a greater understanding of each Published by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd www.tuttlepublishing.com Copyright © 2015 Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior written permission from the publisher The Library of Congress has cataloged the first edition ISBN 0804837368 (v : pbk.) as follows: Library of Congress Control No: 2006282280 ISBN 978-0-8048-4524-3 (American Edition) ISBN 978-0-8048-4638-7 (British Edition) ISBN 978-1-4629-1772-3 (ebook) Distributed by: North America, Latin America & Europe Tuttle Publishing 364 Innovation Drive North Clarendon, VT 05759-9436 U.S.A Tel: (802) 773-8930 Fax: (802) 773-6993 info@tuttlepublishing.com www.tuttlepublishing.com Japan Tuttle Publishing Yaekari Building, 3rd Floor 5-4-12 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0032 Tel: (81) 5437-0171 Fax: (81) 5437-0755 sales@tuttle.co.jp www.tuttle.co.jp Asia Pacific Berkeley Books Pte Ltd 61 Tai Seng Avenue, #02-12, Singapore 534167 Tel: (65) 6280-1330 Fax: (65) 6280-6290 inquiries@periplus.com.sg www.periplus.com Revised edition 18 17 16 15 10 Printed in Malaysia 1507TW TUTTLE PUBLISHING® is a registered trademark of Tuttle Publishing, a division of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd Index to the Units a1 a pair of a quarter past 18 a quarter to 18 a.m 18 accountant address 12 after 17 afternoon 11 agree am angry 18 any 13 apple application form appointment 18 April are aren’t arm 11 around the corner 12 arrive art gallery ask 17 at 12 at one thirty 18 August baby back 11 backache 11 bad bag 6, 13 banana bank 14 basketball player beach beans beautiful beep 17 before 14, 17 best better bicycle 19 big bigger biggest bill 11 black 14 blue 14 book boring bottle of box 13 bread breakfast 17 bring bringing broccoli brother brown 14 burger bus bus stop 14 businessman busy 17 but buy 16 by bye 11 cabbage cake call 12 camera can Can I help you? can of cap car car park 14 card 12 carrot carton 13 cash 13 cauliflower ceiling 13 cell phone cents change 19 cheap cheaper cheapest chess 17 child chips cinema 14 clean 16 clock 18 close 16 coffee cold colleague come coming concert cookie corner 12 Could you repeat that please? credit card 13 cucumber cup of cute dad 11 daughter day 4, 8, 11 December did dinner 2, 17 dirty 16 4, 13 Do you have ? 13 Do you like ? Do you take ? 13 doctor does Does this bus go to ? 19 doesn’t dollars don’t door 2, 13 drink 17 drive 16 drugstore 13 ear 11 earache 11 early 18 eat 16 egg 13 eight eighteen eighth 14 eighty 12 eleven empty 17 enter evening 11 everyone Excuse me exit expensive family fast father February fence 14 ferry 19 fifteen fifth 14 fifty 12 first 14 fit five flight 18 floor 13 foot 11 football 17 for forty 12 four fourteen fourth 14 Friday friend from full 17 garden 17 gas station 14 get 12 get off 19 get on 19 glass of go go home 11 go past 14 going golf 17 good 4, Good afternoon 11 Goodbye 11 Good evening 11 Good morning 11 Good night 11 Good to meet you great green 14 guitar 13 hair 17 half 18 half past 18 hand 11 happy 18 have have a haircut 17 Have a nice day 11 have to 11 Have you met ? he head 11 headache 11 heat 19 heated 19 heavy heavier heaviest hello her 1, here hi 3, him his horse hospital 12 hot hour 19 house How about ? How many you have? how many How many ? 19 How much are How much is How’s your now? 13 hurts 11 husband I2 I don’t know I live at 12 I’d like I’d like this I’d like you to meet I’d love to but I can’t I’d love to I’ll 12 I’m a I’m afraid I can’t I’m from I’m sorry I’ve been here for ice cream in interesting is isn’t (is not) 1, it it’s (it is) January jockey juice July June keep right 11 key knee 11 know laptop late 18 leave leave a message 17 left 14 leg 11 let’s lettuce light lighter lightest like long 17 looks good looks like lovely lunch 2, 17 make 13 make an appointment 18 manager March market May me mechanic meet meeting message 17 met milk mine minute 19 miss 19 Monday month moon 11 more boring more expensive more interesting morning 11 most boring most expensive most interesting mother movies mum 16 mushroom my My name’s name narrow narrower narrowest near 12 need 13 neighbor new 13 newspaper 17 next door 12 next to 12 night 11 nine nineteen ninety 12 ninth 14 no No parking 19 No problem 13 No, I haven’t No, thanks not November now number 17 nurse nuts o’clock 18 occupation October OK old 13 on 12 on the corner 12 on the left 14 on the right 14 one one hundred 12 one hundred and one 12 onion open 16 opposite 12 or 13 orange 6, 14 our out p.m 18 pair of sunglasses pants park 19 parked 19 party past 14 pasta pay 11 peach pear peas pen pharmacist phone 17 piano 13 picnic piece of plane 4, play 4, 13, 17 play the 16 please 17 plum police officer police station 12 post office 14 potato pull 16 purse push 16 quarter 18 railway station 14 read 17 receptionist red 14 restaurant rice right 14 road 12 roof 14 room 13 runs sad 18 sales assistant sandwich Saturday sausage school seat second 14, 19 secretary See you later 11 sell 16 September seven seventeen seventh 14 seventy 12 she shoes shop 17 short 9, 17 shorter shortest shoulder 11 since sister sit six sixteen sixth 14 sixty 12 sleep 16 slowly small smaller smallest sock some 6, 13 something to drink something to eat son Sorry, I can’t sorry 11 speak 17 stadium 14 stars 11 still stomach 11 stomachache 11 stop 11 straight ahead 14 street 12 sugar suitcase sun 11 Sunday supermarket 14 sure surfboard swim 17 tablet take 2, 11 take a message 17 taking talk 16 tall taller tallest taxi driver taxi rank 14 tea teach 16 teacher telephone 17 television 17 ten tennis 17 tenth 14 Thank you Thanks for coming 11 that That’d be great That’s okay 13 the theater their them there these they think third 14 thirteen thirty 12 thirty-one 12 this this is those three Thursday ticket timetable 19 to 2, today 18 toilet 14 tomato tomorrow 18 too tooth 11 toothache 11 toothbrush 13 toothpaste 13 tour guide traffic lights 14 train tram 19 trumpet 13 tube 13 Tuesday turn 14 Turn left before 14 Turn right 16 twelve twenty twenty-eight 12 twenty-five 12 twenty-four 12 twenty-nine 12 twenty-one 12 twenty-seven 12 twenty-six 12 twenty-three 12 twenty-two 12 two us use 19 used 19 very very much view violin 13 wait 13 waiting room 13 wall 13 wallet was 7, 16 wash 16 washing the 16 watch 1, 17 water we wedding 18 Wednesday week weekend welcome 18 well were 7, 16 wet what What you do? What you think? What would you like? What’s the time? 18 when where white 14 who whose wide wider widest wife will 12 window 13 with 14 work 4, 17 worried 18 worse 18 worst 18 would be nice Would you like to come to ? Would you like ? write 16 year yellow 14 yes Yes, please yesterday 18 you You have to 11 You should 13 You’re not allowed to 19 your yours