Bridge to IELTS Pre-intermediate - Intermediate Band 3.5 to 4.5 Workbook

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I Ноmе

2 Festivals
'
Teamwork
4 Education
5 Buildings апd cities
6 Work
Т
Urban
sports
8 The natura!
world
9
Family
t0
conservation
l I Design
l2 Plans and
predictions
Audioscript
Answer
key
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ж
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;
Lрsтgжýжý
3 Put the sentences
in order
to mаkе а
dialogue.
t Elena:
Anton, this
is Luc. НеЪ
from Frапсе,
2 Апtоп:
Nice to meet
you,
too! l'm from
Russia.
5
Lчс: l'm а
пеw student,

too!
4 Luc: Аrе
you
а
new student?
5
Еlепа: Hello,
Апtоп!
6
ЕIепа: l'm fine, thanks.
And
you?
7 [чс:
Hello, Апtоп,
Nice to meet
уоu,
8
Апtоп:
Yes, l
am,
9
Anton: I'm very well,
thanks,
l0 Anton:
Hi, Еlепа! How аrе
you?
}
й;тj
l-isten and check.
S*:::,l

IпlтковчсlNG
pEopLE
ý Complete
the dialogue.
Use the
words Ье!оw.
this
is
(х2)
to
meet
you
you,
too
Rochila,
l
_
Suleiman. Sчlеimап,
2
-
Rochila, RосhilаЪ а
science
student, too.
В: Hi, Suleiman,
Nice
3
С:
Hello, Rochila.
Nice to meet
4

Цrý2l
tisten and check.
А:
ffi
Unri
/ Ноmе
.:
:
G
кдпл*lядm
Рпвsвlчт slмptE оF
вЕ
I Rewrite
the sentences
чsiпg the
full form.
1 We're students.
2 l'm from Gеrmапу.
5 They're
from Сrеесе,
4 ShеЪ Frепсh.
5
LопdопЪ in the UK.
6 I'm hеr brother.
correct the
mistakes iп the sentences.
I They isn't in the science
department,
2 Rochila аrе from Nepal,
5

London аrе in the USA.
lt аrе the capital city
of
England,
4 l is not frоm the UAE.
5
Agnes аrеп't from Сhiпа.
6 She
Ье from
Gеrmапу,
Match the
questions
with the
short answers
below.
l ls she
Frепсh?
2 Аrе
уоu
а
пеw
student?
5 ls hе from Gеrmапу?
4 Аrе they оп the
tour?
5
ls
уоur
name Agnes?
а Yes,

l
аm.
Ь No, she isn't,
с
Yes, they are,
d Yes, he
is.
е No, it isn't.
Ркшпд ш NсýАтýФN
VowBl souNDs
-
lol leil
lail
l
Йй
Listen to the
рrопчпсiаtiоп
of
the words
iп bold.
Read the
words iп the table.
Are they iп the
correct
соlчmп? Correct
апу mistakes.
чr{4]tirt"n
and
check.
4

tqЦ
tisten again
and repeat the
words.
Wgсдж&sLАRy
Мдкllчс FRlENDs
l Complete the
answers with the
words in thе
Ьох.
meet chat start
go
out
say
t
LеtЪ
go
and
hello to Тоm.
2 l _
people
from mу соursе every
Friday iп the саfё.
5
The
easiest
way to
а conversation
England is to talk аЬочt
the wеаthеr,

4 l _
with friends аftеr lessons.
5 l like to
-
to someone
пеw
every day.
р
*кягrListеп
and check,
q
1
i
{
lп
i
i
!
I
t
{
/о/
/ei/
/ai/
what
fly
late
stop
паmе
еуе

not
hate
l
eight
hot
mу
IJnit t Ноmе
ЖЖ
Living in halls
is
an exciting time
for
mапу students. lt
is
often the
first time
Iiving
away
frоm hоmе.
Тhе
rооms
аrе usually
quite
small. The
windows аrе also small so
it сап Ье
quite
dаrk inside, Fоr some
students
it

is often too
hot, because the heating
is controlled Ьу the university and
not
the
individual student. The beds аrе
comfortable,
but it is not five-star
luxury.
Living with lots of оthеr students can
also Ье
vеrу noisy.
So
why аrе these dark, uncomfortable
and
noisy rооms
popular?
Тhеу couId
rепt
а
house
with
friends оr
get
а
private
bedsit оr
flat,
but
many students love

halls.
Why? You meet
some of
the best
friends
уоu
make in
your life. lt is
such
an exciting time that students
quickly
forget the
halls
апd
just
have fun
mееtiп9 others frоm аrоuпd the
worldl
Rждmg иvg
Т
'Halls
of residence'
(or'Halls')
are а type of
accommodation
for
students
in the uk. Read the
text and answer the
questions.

I
Whеrе
do
most
students
live before
going
to
university?
2 Why аrе the
rooms
sometimes
dark?
5 What сап Ье the
problem
living with other students?
4 What other
ýpes
of accommodation
аrе there
for
students?
5 Why do students Iove
haIls?
Write the opposites of the words
Ьеlоw
using
words
iп bold from the text.
I big

2 bright
5 cold
4 comfortabIe
5
quiet
Ж
unit
/ ноmе
VОСДВULАRY
Ao.1BcTlvпs
то DEscRlBE
Rooмs
Complete
the descriptions.
Use
the words
below.
flat untidy
house
cold student
haII comfortable
bedsit
l l live in а small
in Ivloscow.
2 Му fаmilуЪ
_
is big.
5
l live in а _,
everything

is in
опе rооm.
4 l don't
like my
because it is
mчсh
smaller
than my
раrепtЪ
house,
5
This chair
is very
sleep
in it.
l could
go
to
6 This room
is
.
Can
you put
the
heating оп?
7
How do
you
study
in that bedroom?

ltЪ so
lJnit t
Ноmе
W
LlsTE N lNG
I Label the
pictures
with the words in the Ьох.
bed bookshe|ves desk |amp
sofa table window
laptop
Ф{О
tisten
to
Vera
talking
оп the
phone.
Choose the
correct
answers.
l Vеrа is
phoning
her sister
/
mother
/
uпсlе.
2 VеrаЪ mчm is worried about food
/

friends
/
lessons.
5
Vеrа is living iп а flat
/
о house
/
student holls.
4 VеrаЪ rооm is
picture
Д
/
В,
ry}m
tisten again and complete the sentences.
l There isn't
an
оr а _ in
mу room.
2 There is
а
in the living room.
5 Тhеrе is а _
next to my
desk.
4 Тhеrе аrеп't
апу
but there is а
for my laptop.

5
There is
а
in the living room,
frкдммяж
ТнrпrБ/тнЕRЕлRЕ
tr Complete the sentences with is or ore.
I Тhеrе
а table
iп the kitchen.
2 There two sofas
in
the
living room.
5 Тhеrе а shop under the flat,
4 Тhеrе forty Ьеdrооms in оur
student haIls.
ffiг
choose the
correct
answers.
l ls there
/
Дrе there а lot of
people
in
your
lessons?
2 ls there
/

Дrе there mапу shops here?
5 ls there
/
Are there а 24-hоur computer rооm
at the universiý?
4 ls there
/
Дrе there mапу
people
from Saudi
Arabia here?
5 ls there
/
Дrе there а bank пеаr hеrе?
ý write sentences to describe the town iп the
mар. Use the
words in
the
Ьох with
there
is/
isпt
or there оrе/оrеп1.
shopping centre
rеstачrапt bank саfё
supermarket
post
office
doctor's
Жý

Uлlr
/
Ноmе
Wкхтхмg
А репsошАL
DEscRlpтloN
I Read the description
of
the Uпiчеrsiф
of Svalbard
and
answer the
questions Ьеlоw. Write
full sentences.
а
#
l
п
ч
]
-&,f,
l How
mапу courses аrе
there at the
universiý?
2 How mапу students
are thеrе?
5
ls there а
liЬrаry?

4
|s there а telephone?
The
Univeгsity Сепtге
in SчаtЬагd
is in Nоrwау.
Тhеrе
аrе оп[у fочr
сочгsеs
fог students
-
biology,
9eology,
geophysics
and
techno[ogy.
Тhеrе аrе З50
students
in the university.
Тhеrе is а
telephone
in every
Ьеdrооm.
Тhеге
is а [iЬгаry,
but most books
and
ti:!:|]i:-:ii|ri.i]].{i!т-lвцi!:rlг-:|]
iпfоrmаtiоп аге е[есtrопiс.
The чпiчеrsitу

is iп а
р[асе
called LопgуеагЬуеп
Тhеге аrе 2000
реор[е
in LопgуеаrЬуеп.
Тhеrе
аrе
[ots of rеstачrапts,
but they
аге expensive.
Nоrwау
is one of the most
expensive
соuпtгiеs
in Ечrоре.
wжжтgжý
ýkýfuLý
WoKo оповп
? Correct the
mistakes
in the
questions.
l What
уочr
паmе is?
2 Whеrе
you
are
frоm?

5 What
is home
уочr
пеаr?
4 What
your
home is like?
5
How
people
mапу in
уоur
town
live?
6
What do
you
in the evenings
do?
Match the answers
with the
questions
in activity
2,
а
There is а supermarket
and а
restaurant пеаr
my home.
Ь

Му name is Paul.
с l
go
out
to а restaurant
with my friends,
d
l live in а small
flat. There is а
bedroom апd а
kitchen.
е There are
lots of
people.
ПЛауЬе 200000.
f l am from Russia.
4 Answer the
questions iп
activity
2 for
you.
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1
Ч1:{t
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5 Аrе there апу

restaurants?
IJпit t Ноmе
Ж
ТНВ COOD
LАNGUАGЕ
LEARNER
! Do
you
think
уоч
are
а
good
language
learner?
Write down
the
things
уоч
do
well as а
language
learner.
Look at the
list below.
Tick
(/)
the
sentences
that are

true for
уоч.
Put
а Glоss
(Х)
next to
the sentences
that are
not t]ue
for
уоч.
l l look at my
wоrk after class
and study
апу
new materials
again.
2 l have а vocabulary
book to writе
пеw words
in,
5
l
practise
using
the
new vocabulary
and don't
just
rеmеmЬеr

the meaning.
4 l don't translate
every
word,
I try to use а
monolingual dictionary,
5 | read
English outside
the classroom,
6
I listen
to English outside
the classroom,
7 l use English
(not
mу own
language)
in c|ass.
8
l check mу
work for
mistakes.
9
l
practise
пеw
grаmmаr with а self-study
book оr
online,
5 Complete the

table
with four examptes
of
your good
language
learner skiIls.
Things l do поw
ноw
l do them
l
chat
опIiпе
iп
€пqlish.
l
write
ме55сG)е5
оп FасеЬоаk
in ýnglish"
п
п
п
п
п
п
п
п
п
ТНВ СООО
LANGUAGE

LEARNER
!
€оmрlеtе
the table
Ьеlоw
with four
goals
for
your
future.
Things l do now
Ноw l аm
going
to do them
l
dоп't
7rac\i;e
лew
qfurлfu\аy
Вuу
а
qraъMar
Ьооk
апd
yraolise
an\f
t\ew
qYаrr\rлйY points.
2 Look at
your

goals
again in two
weeks and
see what
progress
уоч
make.
W|
uпit
/ ноmе
Sрвдкlпlс гART
I
,,,ш
Iп
the first
part
of
the speaking test
yorr
are
asked
questions
.
t
about
familiar
topics, sчсh
as
hоmе,
family,

work, studies
.,"
and interests.
This
part
lasts
fошr
to five miпцtеs,
li
l
Read these
questions
апd
think
аЬоцt
уочr
апýwеrý.
What
do
уоu
like doing
iп
уочr
frее
time?
Why do
уоu
like doing these
things?
How mчсh

time
do
you
spend оп
these hobbies?
What would
уоч
do if
you
had
mоrе
free time?
Practise speakiпg
Ьу answering
the
questions
iп activiф
I.
ll{l
Liýten to two students
апswеriпg
the
questions,
Whiсh student
do
уоч
thlnk
is
better?
гffi

\_&W
l,]
t
ý
Answer
the
questions
iп activiý
t
again.
Тry to avoid
the mistakes iп activiý
4.
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iiij
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.
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ц
зоil
Listen again
апd tick
rшhо makes the
mistakвs
(Lucia
or Khalid).
The апswеr
is very short.
The student
speaks
very
quietly.
The student speaks
very
quick|y.
The student
forgets а word,
Complete
the tips
below using
words from
the Ьох.
understand
cIearly
*synonym
full

I Тry
to
give
_
answers,
not
just
опе оr
two words,
2 Тry to speak
_ so
it is easy
for the examiner
to hеаr
уоu,
5
Don't speak too
fast оr it сап Ье difficu|t
to _
уоч.
4Whenyouсаn'trememЬerаword,trytothinkofа-orехplаintheword.
*
Sупопуm:
а word that
has the same
meaning as another
word. Fоr example:
Му bedroom
is very light
/

bright.
Uпit
/ Ноmе
Жý
The
ЕdiпЬuгgh Festivol
Friпgе is the
lоrgеst оrts festivol
in the rлогld.
lt tokes
ploce
every
fiugust Гог thrее шееks
in Edinburgh, Scotlond's
copitol city.
Every
уеог
thousonds of shоrлs
toke
ploce
ond
thеrе is somethin9
[ог everyone.
Тhеrе оге vеry
fomous
реrfогmеrs
iп
the
ruогld
оf

епtеrtоiпmепt
ond uпkпоц;п
crrtists
just
stortin9
thеiг соrеегs, Shошs
include
thеоtrе, comedy, donce,
music, exhibitions
ond events.
The
festivol stогtеd
iп 1947,
rlhen
eight uninvited
thеоtге
grоuрs
оrriчеd
to
perfolm
ot
the Edinbuгgh lпtегпоtiопоl
Festivol. Not being
рогt
оf
the officiol
рrо9rоmmе
оf the lnternotionol
festivol didn't stop
these

реrfогmегs
-
they
just
did
thеir
shor-us
onyluoy.
Every
уеог
mоrе
ond
mоrе
реrfоrmегs
come ond
iп l959 the Festivol Fгiп9е Society
stоriеd.
The Society
become
Гоrmоl ond
printed
its ошп
рrо9rо.пrпе
ond sold
tickets.
The
society
lets опуопе
реrfоrm
ond doesn't

check events
Ьеfоге
they
stогt.
Todoy
it is the some
-
опуопе шith о story
to tell ond
о
ploce
to
реrfогm
con согпе.
Жждmgмс
ý Read the text
quickly.
What
is the text about?
а scottish
music
Ь Holidays
in
Scotland
с А festival
in
scotland
Э Read the text again
and complete the
sentences.

l The Edinburgh
Fringe Festival
lasts for
2 The
shows
include comedy,
5
The first festival was
in
4 The society
lets
апуопе
ý Complete the
sentences using
words in bold from
the text.
l The starts at
8pm every night.
2 The
includes music, dance and
theatre.
5
There are mапу music _
in England
in the summer.
4 ltЪ difficult
to Ьuу tickets for а show
whеп the
Person
IS

them.
Everyone wants to see
Не _ two shows every
day for three
weeks. НеЪ very tired at
the end.
Жý
Uлlr
2 Festivals
ý
кя*ъmлддж
Рпвsвпlт slMpLE
l Correct
the mistakes
with the
present
simple in
five
of
the sentences.
I People соrпеs
frоm all очеr
the world
fоr the
Edinburgh Fringe
FestivaI.
2 lVly
parents
goes
to the festival every

уеаr,
5
We stоуiп а
beautifuI hotel
in Edinburgh,
4 l likes the
music best,
5 lИу brother
/iye in Scotland,
6
The festival /osfs for three
weeks,
7 Му cousins
иisifs
us
for the festival.
8 Мапу
visitors wопt to kпоw about
traditional
scottish food.
Х Rewrite the
sentences using
the
positive
form.
I ПЛу
parents
don't
like the festival.
2 А lot of tourists don't

go
to Edinburgh
in August.
5
f\Лоst
people
don't
enjoy music.
4 She doesn't
eat meat,
5
The show doesn't
start at
'l
I:45.
6 Sally
doesn't listen
to traditional Scottish
music,
7 l don't live пеаr
my family,
8
We don't have а
holiday every
уеаr.
tJnit
2 Festivals
Ж
lfi
li

LlsTHNING
l
ryryЭ
Listen to two students
talking
about Ghiпеsе
New
Year. Answer the
questions.
I lп
which season does
the chinese
New
yеаr
start?
2 How
long does it
last?
5 Which
days аrе the
most important?
2 choose
the correct
answers.
t lп the UK, Chinese
New
Yеаr is оп fhe same
/
а different
day every

year.
2 People
usually spend
New Year
with fomily
/
friепds,
3 The
New YеаrЪ Eve
meal is traditionally
fish
/
meat,
4
Chi|dren
usually
get
mопеу
iп red
/
grееп
envelopes,
ý
KSý l-irt"n again and
check.
Тдlкllчс ABoUT
LlKEs AND
DlsLlKEs
I
Read the

table and
write sentences аьочt
PauI and Katrina,
love
,/,/
don't
like
like / hate
х
хх
рацl loves
саrпiчаl
carnivaI
footbaIl fish
Рачl
,/,/
/
хх
Katrina
х
,/,/
,/
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Festivals
VосдвutАRy
PoslTlvB
дшо Nвсдтlчв
AolBcTlvEs
I Match the adjectives
with the

meanings.
I awful а
very bad or unpleasant
amazing
Ь very surprising оr епjоуаЫе
2 interesting
а tastes
very nice
delicious
Ь something
уоч
want to know
more about
а not
interesting
Ь very
pleasant
оr
attractive
а
lots
of
different colours
Ь
very interesting with lots
happening
а
very
good
Ь very cold

5 beautiful
Ьоriпg
4
colourful
exciting
5 fantastic
freezing
Correct the adjectives
in the sentences
with
ad|ectives
in the Ьох.
amazing awful colourful
boring delicious
l
This
саrпiчаl
is delicious,
The
ones
in mу country
are
mчсh bigger and mоrе colourful.
2 Wow! Look at those
floats. Тhеу'rе boring|
3 lt's exciting celebrating
New
Year in
Scotland.
l hate the co|d.

4 The
parade
is very iпtеrеstiпg, The floats аrе
very
beautiful.
5 Сап
you
show me how
to
cook
this? ltЪ оrлrfчl.
РкомuNсlАтlФhl
Syllдвlв
sTREss
l
Ноw
mапу
sуllаЫеs
are there
iп
each of
these
words?
l
amazing
2 awful
5 соlочrfчl
4 boring
5 fantastic
6 exciting

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tisten again and
check.
ф
lirt"n again. Circle
the stressed sуIlаЫеs.
tJnit Z Festivals Еý
GкдммАR
Рпвsвпlт sIMpLE
qUEsTloN5
АND sHoRT
ANsWERs
l
Choose
the correct
questions.
1 а Do
you
like the carnival?
Ь Do
you
the саrпiчаl
Iike?
2 а Do they celebrate
New Yеаr?
Ь
Do
сеlеЫаtе
they
New Yеаr?

5
а Does take
part
she
iп the
parade?
Ь Does she take
part
in the
parade?
4 а
Does he visit his
family in the holiday?
Ь Does visit his family
he in the holiday?
а Do l
need
а
ticket?
Ь Do l а ticket
need?
а
Do the fireworks
уоu
watch?
Ь Do
you
watch the
fireworks?
Correct the

mistakes iп three
of the
questions.
I Do he speak Spanish?
2 Does she wоrk?
5
Does they enjoy
learning English?
4
Does we have homework?
5 Do
your
children
watch
TV?
6 Do l need
my
computer
for the next lesson?
ý Match the
question
words
with the words
ЬеIоw.
What
Whеrе Whеп
How long
l опе day
2 5th
NочеmЬеr

5 England
4 Cuy Fawkes
Night
Match the
questions
with the
correct answers
Ьеlоw.
I What do
you
like doing
in
your
frее time?
2 Whеrе do
you
work?
5
What time does the
restaurant ореп?
4 How long does
your tutorial class last?
5 How much does
а сап of coke cost?
а
EI.50
Ь l enjoy
reading and watching
ТV.
с ln London.

d Two hours,
е
At
seven.
Жý
uпft2
Festivals
Wкптлмс
DвsспlвlшG А
FEsTlvAL
l
Read the
text and answer
the
questions.
l When
is Мау Day?
2 What
happens on I\Лау
Day?
5 What
is lИау Day called
in other countries?
2 Read the text again.
Add the
punctuation
and
the
capital letters.
МмtrРмtr

nT
oy doy
hoppens on
the first of
mсу
'r
englond
it hоррепs еvец/
уеоr
эпd it
is troditionally celebroted
ot
.he
епd of
wiпtеr.
thеrе is о mcy
ueen
спd troditioncl
dопсiпg,
iп
эхfоrd
it is troditionol
to meet ot б с.m.
эutsidе
rпоgdоlеп college.
ct durhсm
university studenis enjoy
folk
dcncing
опd trsditiопсl

music
it is
cclled
lо[:оur
dcy in
mOпу
оthег
countries
such os
gеrmýпу,
Ьоhrоiп ond
Lrrozil.
\,WKxTl
е,ý6
ýкý
LLý
рчшстчдтlоlч
ý Complete
the
punctuation rчIеs. Тhеп check
your
answels to activity
2.
l Youuseaca t_l
l-tt_ratthe
beginning of а
sentence.
2
Yоччsеаf
l

s pattheendofa
sentence.
5
Yоч
use capital
letters for the names of
m _ _ th _,
people,
р|
_ _ es, countries
and special days.
&
Complete
the text
with the words iп the Ьох.
is
happens remembers
celebrate lasts
Guy
Fawkes night
'
in winter iп England.
lt
2
-
оп
the 5th November, lt
з
_
for опе

night. Реор|е
4
_
Ьу having а bonfire
and
fireworks. lt
5
_
the day
Guy
Fawkes
and the
gunpowder
plot
failed to blow up
parliament
in England.
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:

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z Гestivals
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Ш ОВПSТАN DI
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д7\
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cood
language
learners read
instructions
carefully
because they
know
itЪ important to
understand
what ап exercise or а
test is аьочt.
ý You
have three
minutes to answer
the
questions Ьеlоw.
Quickly
read all the
questions first.
l Write
four irreguIar
English
verbs,
2 Circle
the incorrect

definition
of the
present
continuous.
а we use it for routines
апd
habits.
Ь We use
it for things
happening
поw
5 Circle
the соrrесt
sentence.
а
l like fish,
Ь I am liking
fish.
4 How mапу sections
are
there in
the IELTS test?
а2
Ь3
с4
5
What is the highest
score
in lELTS?
а7

Ь8
с9
write the пumьеrs as words.
а
l0l Ь 888
Put dоwп
уоur реп
and
rеlах. You do
not
пееd to answer
апу of
the
questions
above.
Did
you
апswеr any
of the
questions in
activity
I
?
lf
yes,
read
question
7 again.
ý
Read the

questions
and ехаmрIе
answers.
What
mistakes has the
student
made?
choose
the
correct
answer
and
write
the
appropriate
letter
in
the
space
provided,
А:
ln groups
ж
ж2
@
tr
jtr
*fl
ý
ry

l5
l
l
l
l
a
l
,
Which
опе
of
the
following
best
describes
paragraph
2?
i.
Student
life
iп
England,
В:
|п pairs
С:
lndividually
Answer:
hзаiк
ii.
lnternationalstudents,

iii.
uk
students
overseas,
Whiсh
two
of
the
following
are
true?
j:
].h"
restaurant
opens
at
8.
ll,
Гhеrе
isn't
а
free
tаЫе.
iii.
The
restaurant
;s
п"аr
the
station.

Set
goals
for
yourself for this week.
At the end of
the week
find очt
I how mапу different
question
types
there are
in
the Reading and
Listening tests.
2
what
you
have to do
iп each
question
type.
W
uлir2
Festivals
Llsтешllчс srстlош 1
lп Section
I
of the Listening
test,
уоч

hear Мо
people
hачiпg
а conversation
iп ап
everyday
sitшation.
Fоr
example, asking
аЬоцt travel
аrrапgеmепtý, booking
а
сочrýе or
asking
for information,
ý Read thе instructioпs
from
ýection
l апd апswеr
the
questions,
Listen to а
mап booking а course
and complete the
notes below.
Write по mоrе than three
words
and/or а
пчmЬеr for eaih answer.
l what is the situation?

2 How
mапу words сап
you
write for еасh
question?
5 Сап
you
write numbers?
ý Read the
text
and
predict
which type
of
questions
уоч
will hear in the
сопчеrsаtiоп. Match
the
question
words in
the
Ьох with
the
gaps
Ьеlоw.
Ноw muсh ,? How
long ,? When ,?
What,.,? Whеrе.,.?
Name of course:

з
Length of course:
а
Cost:
5
$ДltEý'S ЕlЕТДЕlý
Name:
8
Address:9
Email:r0
or
fЗ50 for the month
Week
one:
the European Union
Week two:
transport
Weeks three and
four: marketing and
6
Nearest Location: Bury St Edmunds
Next Course Date: 29th Мау оr
х
€й
Newmarket
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Listen апd complete
the
text,
Use

уочr
notes
from activity
2 to help
you,
At
the end
of the Listening test,
уоч
шill
have
tеп
miпцtеs
to
transfer
уочr
anýwers to ап апswеr sheet
Poor spelling or
grammar
will lose
marks. Circle the
correct
spellings
Ьеlош,
1 breif ammount accommodation
2
advertizement seperate
acceptable
3 envirament
techer argument

4 calendar beleive
benifit
5 colum thier until
6
rеIечапt skedule
рrопоuпсiаtiоп
Correct
the
words
in
activity
4. UsB
уоur
dictionary
to
help
уоч.
Complete the tips using the
words in
the Ьох.
spelling
instructions type
пumЬеr
I Read the carefully,
2 Check the of
words
you
сап USe,
5
predict

the _ of information
you
will hеаr.
4
Check
уоur
answers for correct
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the
crossword
using the
clues.
Across
2 НеЪ а
very i_
person. НеЪ so
good
at
thinking
clearly and
quickly.
5
l'm n_
about
the exam,
l'm
really worried
and а
bit afraid.
6
l аm really
h_
with mу
job.
l love
itl
Х
Complete

the
emailwith
ad|ectives
iп the
Ьох.
shy
hardworking
talkative
confident
lazy
quiet
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Dear
Dr Callow,
|'m
not чеrу happy
with mу
grоuр
fоr the
presentation,
They аrе
vеrу difficult
to wоrk
with, Takeshi
is чеrу
]
_
-

he
is the opposite
of Jose
who is
so
loud. Takeshi
might Ье
2
_
оr
it might
Ье cultural,
but
it's difficuIt to
wоrk with
him, Jose
is
vегу
3
when
wе have hоmеwоrk
to do
between
meetings,
he doesn't do
it. ln the
meetings
he is rеаllу
4

Не always
says а
lot, Не
is чеrу
5
_
and always
thinks
he is
right
-
even
when
he is wrопg!
l
am
б
_
and
want to study
with other
people who wоrk
hаrd, Can
l
change
9rоuрs,
please?
Best wishes
Мuпа
Down

I ShеЪ so
f
ShеЪ
always
nice and
helpful
to other
people.
4 l feel s_
about
mу result.
l wanted
а
better mark.
5
НеЪ а very
w_
person,
НеЪ
kind and
makes
other
people
feel comfortable.
Ж
Uлrr
J Teamwork
Lgsуж
ж ý жý
ý

.rхJг
Listen
to three students
рlаппiпg
а
presentation and complete
the notes.
I Мах
2 Theo
5
Zara
Presentation
topic:
presentation
date:
Date of
meeting:
зоiц
Listen again апd
match the
person
with
what they
сап do.
а I сап use
IT weli,
Ь l сап
work alone weI|.
с l сап speak
confidently

in
frопt of
other
people,
&ж*мgqýяж
АОЧППВS
ОF FRЕО_UЕNСY
? Put the adverbs
of frequency
in order.
often
sometimes
usually
пеvеr always
W;*_:::j
W_:__ы$d;
Complete
the sentences
with the паmе of
а
person
уоч
know.
1 _
is very hardworking.
Не studies
а lot,
2 iVly friend,
,
is the

most talkative
реrsоп
I know,
5
ДЛу classmate,
,
is
quite
shy.
4
The most confident
person
l know is
5 _
is lazy, Не doesn't
do апу work.
6 _
is very
quiet,
0о/о
{-

-
|
1оOо/о
Put the adverbs of
frequency in
brackets iп the
correct
position

iп the sentences.
I
We have to work
in teams at university.
(often)
2 I
give presentations.
(sometimes)
5 The lecturers
give
us а test at
the end of the
year.
(usually)
4 We have а
multiple choice test.
lt is essays.
(печеr,
always)
Complete the
sentences with the
adverb described
iп
brackets.
I l_
make mistakes
in English,
(quite
а lot, but not all
the time)

2 l _
miss my lVlonday
mоrпiпg nine
o'clock
class,
(every
week)
5 We
have to
work in
groups.
(not
very often)
4 Му tutor
_
gives
us
homework.
(nearly
every
class)
5
I _ arrive
late for class.
(not
опе
time)
lJnit
з Teamwork
W

Жкдmар*g
ý Read
the text
quickly
апd
choose
the correct
answers.
I think
group
work
is а
good
idea.
а Lecturers
ь students
Сrоuр
work сап
Ье difficult
because
.,.
а
people
work
in different
ways.
Ь
some
people
аrе always

wrong.
Grоuр
work is best
whеп
.,.
а
еvеryопе сап
do
what they
want.
Ь everything
is
planned
and organised
well.
Replace
the definitions
in the sentences
with
the
words
in bold from
the text.
I She
always tries
to controlthe
group.
2
The meetings
аrе difficult,

but
it helps
mе to
improve
mу English.
His
job
in the
group
is to
research the
topic.
We
fel/ each other
opinions
оп а
topic iп очr
meetings,
We need
а list of oll
the things
wе have
to do.
5
4
grоuрs
at
universiry.
This is because
."Ьý

mапу
lесtшrеrs think
there аrе advantages
яý-
to
group work.
Yоu can share your
ideas and
-ii
find solutions
to
problems.
You can develop your
communication
sНlls.
Yоu can
also learn
аЬоut
different
cultures and
improve
your
English.
tudents often
hаче to work
in
However,
there are
рrоЫеms
with

working
in а group.
Sometimes
а чеrу confident
or
talkative person
can
dominate
the
group.
Some group
mеmЬеrs
печеr
speak
-
thеу
just
sit
in silence. Sometimes
реорlе
only
want
to talk and
not
listen. This might
Ье because
they
think
thеу аrе
right and thеу

think everyone
else
is wrопg.
Students
can
avoid these
kinds of
рrоЫеms
Ьу
making
rules. Fоr example,
аgrее ап
agenda
fоr the meeting
and
how often
the
gToup
will meet.
Always agree
the
deadlines
for the work. Usually
it is hеlрful
fоr
errefyone
to
hаче а role.
For ехаmрlе, one person
takes

notes, another
does research,
and another produces
the
PowerPoint
slides.
Doing
group
work at university
is an
important
experience
that
you
also need
for
уоur
futurе.
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Read the advert
and complete
the notes
with соп
ot
сопt.
The соmрапу
I wants
people
who _
work in
teams.
2 doesn't want shy
people
and
people
who
communicate.
5
wants
people who _ speak
languages,
4 wants
people
who _
drive.
5 doesn't

want
people
whо
_
lead others.
Э
Read the table
апd decide
who is best
for
the
job.
Complete the
text using
уочr
answers
from
activities
I
апd
2.
l
_
is the best candidate
for the
volunteer
job,
She
2
_work

in а team
and
з
_ communicate
well
with others,
She
О
speak another
language, She
5
_
drive, but she
б
-
Iead
а
team well,
work in
а team
good
communication
Ianguage
skills
drive
leading
а
team
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letters апd answer
these
questions.
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Who is studying Chemistry?
2 who
volunteers
in а school?
5 Who
lives in |taly?
4
Who works with
homeless

people?
5
Who speaks at least
three
languages?
6 Who
leads а
grоuр
every
week?
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