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Getting to Know Each Other
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Task A

Look at the map of Britain. Please listen and write down the people's names next to the place
where they come from.
I. My name is Kevin Smith, K-E-V-1-N, and I come from Edinburgh. Edinburgh is a very beautiful
city. You arc welcome to my city.
'.!. My name is Sue Jenkins, S-U-E, Sue. I come from Newcastle.

3. I'm Peter White, P-E-T-E-R, Peter, and I'm from Liverpool. Liverpool is one of Britain's
major ports and has an important shipbuilding industry.

4. I'm Sally Green, S-A-L-L-Y, Sally, from Glasgow.

5. My name is Richard Lee, R-1-CH-A-R-D, Richard, and I'm from Cardiff.
6. I'm Mary Snow, M-A-R-Y, �ary, and I teach in London.
7. Hi, I'm Steve Hansen, S-T-E-V-E, Steve. I come from Manchester University. Manchester is one

of the large industrial centres as well.
8. Hello, I'm James Smith, J-A-M-£..S, James, from Belfut. Belfast is the capital of Northern
Ireland. It's a bc:iutiful city and is well known for its shipbuilding.

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9. Hi, this is my friend Linda from Nottingham. She studies at Nottingham University.
Hello, nice to meet you. I'm Chris from Cambridge University.

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5. Belfast is the centre of Northern Ireland.

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Listen to the self-introductions and complete the information about each person.
Example: My name is Charles Chang from Leeds. I'm studying music here.

1. I'm Elizabeth Sheen from Finland. You can call me Liz. It is spelled L-1-Z, easy to remember. I'm
studying computer science.

2. Hi, I'm Chris, CH-R-I-S, from the United States. I'm studying engineering.
3. My name is Paulo White and I come fromjapan, and I'm studying English.

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Rieb: Hi, my name is Rkh from the United States. Ne you from Australia?
Maria: No, I'm from New Zealand.
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Maria: I'm studying Chemistry. And what are you studying here?
Rich: I'� studying Social Science.

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1. Jake: Linda, this is Marti. He is 6!>m Ceiada. .
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Linda: Nice to meet you. I'm bnda Mandel. I £!?me from Br,u.il.

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Marti: What do you study'here:, Linda?
Linda: I study Business. ,

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Task A

Look at the maps of some countries. Listen to the recording and write down the people's
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All right, Ms. Hee. Let me just check this information. Is your first name spelled S-U-°E?
No, it's not. It's spdlecl S·U, no Eat the encl. It's not an English name.
Thank you. And you arc from Korea, correct?
No, l'm not from Korea. I oomc from Japan.
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Hello, Mr. Smith. What's your first name?
My first name is Charlie. It's spelled CH-A-R-lA-E.
CH-A-R-1...I-E. OK, Charlie, do you come from Braz.ii?
No, I don't. I oome from Mexico.
So you are Mexican.
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Good morning. Can I help you?
Yes, I'd like to reserve col'?puter time.
Certainly. What's your surname, please?
Macia.in.
Could you spell that for me?
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Thanks. Where are you from, Ms. Maclain?
Germany.
I sec. So your mother tongue is Gerinan, isn't it?
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When do you want to= the computer?
Next Monday morning, from 9 to I I.
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Good afternoon. Can I help you?
Yes, I'd like to enrol for the course.
Certainly... what's your last name?

Beatty.
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A: I see. So you are Italian.
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5. A: Good afternoon. Can I hdp you?
B: Good afternoon. I'd like to join the tennis club.

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B: White.
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A: Thanks, Mr. White. And what's your first name?
B: Marti. That's spelled M-A-�-T-l.
A: Thank you. Where are you from, Mr. White?
B: France.
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Ann: Hi, Linda. �at are you studying he�?

Linda: I'm studying Arts.

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Steve: Shirley and Linda ar� from the UK:
Ann: Oh, where are you froIII in the UK?
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My friend Alan lost l 9 pounds on the first day of class.
7. I paid 80 pounds for that coat.
8. He lives at 5062 Green Street, York.

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Heathrow is the world's busiest airport for international traffic. It is about 20 miles outside of
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Gatwick is the second major airport. It's about 30 miles, or 50 km to the south of London. It has
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What docs 6 go into 54? (paust) What docs 6 go into 54? (musi{(r/ seaIt) The answer is 9.

Now listen to four conversations in a department store. Figure out the totals before you hear
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Ulitomtr. How much 2Te these CDs?
Clerk: They are twenty fifty each.
Customer: Twenty .fifty each? OK. I'll take these four.
Clerk: OK Four CDs at twenty fifty. (musical stalt) That comes to eighty-two pounds.

Cuslomtr: How much is this dress?
Clerk: The: red one?
Customer. Yeah.
Cled: It's fifteen forty-nine.
Customer: Fifteen forty-nine? OK. I'll take ten.
Clerk.: OK. Ten dresses at fifteen forty-nine. (musical scalt) That comes to one hundred and fifty-four
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Customer. Yeah, I'd like these.
Clerk: OK. Two tics, thirty-six. One shirt, fifty seventy-four. A cap is ten pounds ninety-nine. The
total is (musical stalt) ninety-seven pounds and seventy-three.

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Clerk: Hi. Good morning, Mr. Smith.
Mr. Smith: Good morning.
Clerk: OK. Let me sec What you have in }'QUT basket. One sweater, that's a hundred sixty, the
coat is eighty eighty-nine and two shirts are ninety twenty-four. The total is (musical scalt)
three hundred thirty-one pounds thirteen pence.

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The team from Shanghai won the I"' place in the tennis match.

J. Jim was the zth in the last marathon race.

" Mary's birthday is on the 25ti,. of September.
5. Our scats arc in the 23rd row.

6. The meeting will be on the 3..s of April.
7. The theatre is on the 15itr Street.

8. People celebrated the 45"' anniversary of the school last year.
9. Alaska was the 5or11 state in America.
JO. The final exam is on the 26"' ofJune.

Part Three

Decimal Fractions


You will hear about passenger traffic at Britain's main airports in 1990 and 1993. Llsteh to the
recording and write down the figures in the correct columns.
Manchester Airport is the third largest airport in Britain. In 1990 it handled about IO.I million
passengers and m 1993 the number of passengers increased to 13. I million. In 1990 Glasgow Airport
handled 3.9 million passengers and in 1993 the number of passengers rose sharply to 5.2 million.
Birmingham handled 3.5 million passengers in 1990 and in 1993 the number of passengers
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4.2 million, not a big change. At Edinburgh Airport, the number of passengers was 2 million and 5
thousand in 1990. But in 1993 it hand.Jed about 2 million and 9 thousand passengers. At
Newcastle Airport, the number of passengers was 1 million and 6 thousand in 1990. In 1993
this airport handled 2 million and I thousand passengers. In 1990 Bristol Airport handled 8
thousand passengers. In 1993 the number of passengers increased to I million and 1 thousand.
Look at the notes and listen carefully to me.
We use percentages when we want to express a number more simply. Percentage means the
. number of X per 100; for example, there arc 50 students in the class; and if 25 of them are boys,

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to 10.1% in 1993. The percentage of consumers' �penditure on other goods ind scrvia$ showed
a large jump from 13.5% in 1983 to 19.4% in 1993.

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Listen to the recording and write down the total numbers and the percentages in the
right columns.
Here are some figures about Britain's migration in 1993. There were 227,000 people who left
Britain to live abroad. 25% of them left for other EU countries. 19% left for Australia, Canada or
New Zealand. 16% left for the United States, 13% for Commonwealth countries and 6% for the
Middle East. 2% of them left for South Africa. There were 215,900 new residents who came to live
in Britain. 32% of them came from other EU coµntries and 16% of them came from Australia,
Canada or New Zea.land. 22% of them came from other Commonwealth countries and 8% from
the USA.
3% came from the Middle East and 3% from South Africa.

Look at the pie charts and listen to the short Interview about the earthquake. Write down the
percentages you hear.
Last May 200 I, an earthquake hit Nanaimo. We did some research on the local people about their
feeling about earthquakes. We asked two questions. The first one was: "Do y�u feel that local schools
arc: adcquatdy prepared for an earthquake:?• 28% said "yes". 32% people said that they didn't know.
40% said "nc". The: second question was: "Do you have: an earthquake crnc:rgc:ncy kit in your home:?''
32% said �yes·. 4% said that they were: not sure. 64% said "no".

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Money

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8. A: What's the price of that bike over there?

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9. A: Excuse me, how much is the return ticket to Edinburgh!

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10. A: How much does this cost, please?
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has been'. called the most expensive city in the world, though like all other cities,
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three stations, it costs more. The minimum taxi fare is 2 pounds. If you want to go out of Lon.don,
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the general public. Herc arc some prices for the use of a washing machmc. It's 2 pounds 50 for using
a large washing machine and I pound 80 for using a small one. You have to pay I pound 50 foi- using
a tumble drier, about 2 pounds 40 for a medium-sized packet of washing powder.

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Listen to the last part _of the tal_k and write down t�� prices in the boxes provided.
Now let's turn lo clothes. It's difficult to find an average price for clothes because there is a big
difference in the price range, depending on the kind of shop you buy your clothes in and what
quality you buy. I've just walked around some local shoJ)S, however, and these arc the prices I saw: a
shirt 12 pounds, a jacket 45 pounds, a pair ofjeans costs 25 pounds. A pair of running shoes costs 35
pounds, and a warm coat 50 pounds. A ljght raincoat is 39 pounds. A skirt is 23 pounds and a day
dress is 49 pounds.' What do }'Ou thin,k- is llindon cheaper or more expensive than your city?

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"1. A; Excuse me, please. What time docs the Glasgow train arrive?

B: 230 (two thirty).
I 0. A: When is the next Aight lo Paris?

B: 11:40 (c:levcn forty).
l 1. A: What time docs the Oxford train arrive?

B: 18:30 (eighteen thirty).
12. A: When does the Tokyo Aight leave?
B: 19:40 (nineteen forty).
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B: 5:10 (ten past five).

14. A: What time docs the London train arrive?
B: 7:20 (twenty past seven).
15. A: When docs your mother c.ome?

B: 9:30 (half past nine).
16. A: When docs the teacher come?

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A: Excuse me, please. What time does the next train arrive?

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2. A: What's the next train to Edinbcrgh! •
B: 12:15.

3. A: When does the Paris flight leave?
B: 16:13.

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the general public. Here are some prices for the use of a washing machine. It's 2 pounds 50 fc11 u.,ini
� a Jargewashingmachihe and I pound 80 for using a small one. You have to pay I pound 50 for using
a tumble drier, about 2 pounds 40 for a medium-sized packet of washing powder.

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� pounds, a jacket 45 P?unds, a pair ofjeans.costs 25 pounds. A pair of running shoes costs 35
raincoat is 39 pounds. A slcirt is 23 pounds and a day
t pounds, and a �m coat 50 pounds. A µg!it,dress

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• pounds. What do you think - is Undon cheaper or more expensive than your" city?

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