Oxford horizons 1 students book

III


Student's Book
Paul Radley
Daniela Si mons
Colin Campbell

OXFORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS


Topic and vocabulary

Grammar

Personal information
The alphabet; Numbers; Dates
Countries, nationalities
Jobs
Colours
In the classroo m
Internet penfriends

The verb be (Present simple)
Personal pronouns
Possessi ve adjectives
a/an/the
this/that and these/those
Singular and plural nouns
Prepositions of place

Home
Parts of a house
Possessions
Dates, birthdays; Star signs
Teen Scene (a school magazine)

The verb be (Present simple)
The verb have got (Present simple: I, you)
some/any/ a

Family
Describing people (physical description)
Families in Britain

Possessive's
The verb have got (Present simple)

Family holidays

o

Music
Likes and dislikes
Sports and free-time activities
Agreeing and disagreeing
Films

Present simple: like
like + -ing; play/do/ go; What?/Which?

Object pronouns
so/neither

Telling the time
Daily routine
Days of the week; Lifestyle
Jobs in the house
School sports

Present simple
Adverbs of frequency
Common expressions with have
Telling the time; Prepositions of time: at/ on/ in

Sports in the UK
Portfolio project: A family web page
Language Check
Think about your progress

The present
Everyday activities
School subjects
Scho ols in the UK and the USA

Present continuous (present activities, temporary actions)
Present continuous and Present simple
Time expressions

Food and drink
Quantities; A healthy diet

A family barbecue
The British diet
Eating and health

Countable and uncountable nouns
How much?/How many?
There is/ There are
Quantifiers

Good food and fast food
At a restaurant
Making requests and offers
:vIaking suggestions
Skills and abilities
The infl uence of American culture
America n English

want/would like
What/How about".?
Let's, . ./Shall we",
Modal verbs : can (ability)

-:-he past
PI2.ce and date of birth
Permission and requests
House rules
Die 'onary

The verb be (Past simple)
Prepositions of place: at/in

Modal verbs : can/could/may (permission and requests)

Europe and Europeans
Portfolio project: Peoiriends
Language Check
Think about )our progress

: Op'o .al extension lessons to Units 1-8 pp88-lOS
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- Pronunciation guide

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Pronunciation

Skills Development

thirteen or thirty?

Listening: The alphabet; numbers; personal information
Speaking: Personal information (famous people)
Reading: Internet penfriends (personal information)

th

Reading: Meet the Teen Scene staff! (article)

Listening: Interviews with the Teen Scene staff
Speaking: Asking for and giving personal information
Writing: Personal information
Study Strategy: Similar words

p88

Speaking: Describing pictures
Reading: Families in Britain (article)
Listening: Interview with the Williams family
Writing: Informal letter about your family
Study Strategy: How to listen

p90

Speaking: Going to the cinema
Reading: Movie Mania (film reviews)
Listening: Interview about teenagers' favourite films
Writing: Your favourite film
Study Strategy: Key words

p92

Reading: Sports at my school (article)
Writing/Speaking: Sports at your school
Listening: Interview about teenagers' favourite sports
Study Strategy: Mind maps

p94

Listening: School timetable/A typical day at school
Speaking: Describing a picture
Reading: School in the USA (an e-mail)
Writing: An e-mail about your school
Study Strategy: Learning new words

p96

Speaking: Describing people/Your diet
Reading: Dear Sandra, I'm worried ... (letter to a magazine)
Listening: Teenagers' daily diet
Writing: Letter to a magazine
Study Strategy: Expressing your opinion

p98

Sound and spelling

-s, -es

schwa i'::Ji

Word stress

can, can't

Speaking and Writing: The influence of American culture
Reading: The American Takeover (article)
Listening: Teenagers' opinion on American culture
Study Strategy: What's it about?

Questions

Reading: House rules (a web page)/ A dictionary entry
Listening: Interview about what people can and can't do
at home
Speaking: Organising a weekend out
Writing: Rules in your house
Study Strategy: How to use a dictionary

Optional extension

Language Plus 1

Language Plus 2

Language Plus 3

language Plus 4

Language Plus 5

Language Plus 6

Language Plus 8
pI02


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y----

( How old are you?

Comprehension check
2

Complete the table with information about Jake.
Name
Surname
Age
Address

Telephone number

"
Learn it! Use it!
Hello, Hi.

= ______"_

Let me help you. _______"_"__ _

Bye.

= ____"__

I Tra-n-sl-a-te- j-t'--';

"- - - - - '

e


9

Write the numbers.
e ___ eighty
a _.9- 0 __ forty
b _ _ fifty
f ____ ninety
c ___ sixty
g
a hundred
d _______ seventy

Ill@

Let me help you
12

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D c..

Listen and repeat.

registration form
I

I

~

f ______ _

g ---- - h ______ _

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Male CS

D

mI® Listen.

Postcode

thir 'teen
four 'teen

Telep~one

'thirty
'forty

~ Listen and underline the numbers
you hear.

a l3 30

b 14 40

c 15 50

d 16 60

e 17 70
f 18 80

Female

S?

I

Address

Pronunciation • thirteen or thirty?

I

Surname

Age

2

,

I

Name

you hear.
__D.__ _
______ _ _
__ ___ _
________ _

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Inte net "Penfr· ends

Dictation
10 ill@ Listen and write the numbers
a
b
c
d

Work in pairs. Ask the questions from exercise
11 and complete the form about your partner.

I

I
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I

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e-mail address

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Listen and check. Then listen again
and repeat.

Telephone numbers
iff? 020
8776
233

_
oh two oh eight double seven six two doubl e t hree
E-mail addresses

How old are you?
11

j rOberts@devd uk
_ j dot roberts at devil dot U-K

iff?

Match the questions to the answers.
1 ____[ __ How old are you?
2 _______ What's your address?
3 ____ Can you spell that?
4 ___ What's your name?
5 _____ What's your phone number?
6 _______ What's your e-mail address?
7 ___ ____ What's your surname?

a
b
c
d
e
f
g

.uk

16 Acorn Road, Putney, SWl3 7YT.
J-A-K-E .

0208776223.
Roberts.
I'm 17.
Jake.

What colour is it?

13

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Work in pairs. Look at the numbers. Ask and
answer questions.
Example:
What colour is 1O?
It's red.

10
11

80
26

32

G

,t,

20

21

Match the jobs to the pictures.
1 _ _
2
3 __
4

an actor (actress)
a nurse
a singer
a student

5
a teacher
6 ___ a shop assistant
7 ____ a secretary
8
a doctor

Work in pairs. Point to the
pictures. Ask and answer.
Example:
A (D) What's his job?
B He's a student.

Language

!

I

f

What's his job? He's a teacher,
What's her job? She's a doctor,

Lan
an + a, e, i,
an actor

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Where are they from?

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Name:

Name:

Name:

Name:

_ Brad Pi-ii___

__ Jui&L&de.rJ~

Caf.herJ~_1J!}2ef.CJ.-JQnes

_R..obbie Wdiiams_
Place of birth:

Place of birth:

Place of birth:

_ --=:.:.
USA

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__.J;,!J-fJiand____

Date of birth:

Date of birth:

Date of birth:

Date of birth:

_~
1963

__122Z_ _

Place of birth:

USA

22

Complete this dialogue about
Brad PiU.
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
B

23

What's his name?
Brad Pitt.
Where's
from?
's from the USA.
How old is ______ .

He's
What's ____ job?
an actor.

Work in pairs. Ask and answer
about Julia Roberts, Catherine
Zeta-Jones and Robbie Williams.
Use he/she and his/her.

Waies

24

1969

___J:3-.ZL _____

Complete the dialogues. Use they, their, are.
A Where
Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts from?
B
're from the USA.
A What are ._ __ jobs?
B
're actors.
A Where
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Robbie Williams from?
B
're British.
A What are ____ jobs?

B He's a singer and she's an actress.

They're from the USA.
Their names are Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts,


3 Hello! This is Alice Miller
writing to you from Melbourne,
Australia. I'm 18. Send me a

surname's CampbeU.
My grandparents are
Scottish, but I'm from
Pender Island, near
Vancouver. I'm 17
years old. Write me
a message, please!
5 Hi there! I'm Anisha.
My surname is Kahn.
That's an Indian
name. My parents are
from Delhi, but I was
born in London, so
I'm English. I'm 16
years old. Send a
message!

Comprehension check
28

How do you say .......... ?

Read the messages above and complete the table.

29

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Name
1

Surname

Age

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2

Country

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3

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5

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6

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How do you say these phrases
in your language?
1 Open your books on
page 20.
2 Listen and repeat.
3 How do you say ........ .. in
English?
4 Can you repeat that, please?
5 Thank you.
6 How do you spell .. .. ...... ?
7 I'm sorry. I don't understand.

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Look!

Vocabulary · parts of a house

Grammar e

5

Look at the words and the pictures. Match each
word to the correct letter in the house below.

The verb be
Interrogative
Where are you?

Affirmative
and negative
I'm in the garden.

What's your name?

My name's Jake.

Who is he?

He's Jake.

What is it?

It's my house.

Where's Anisha?

She isn't in the kitchen.

____ dining-room

toilet

Where are Mr and Mrs Kahn? They're at home.

Interrogative

bedroom

garage

bathroom

Short answers

Are you in the garden, Anisha? Yes, I am.
Are you in your bedroom?

No, I'm not

Is Anisha at home?

Yes, she is.

Is Anisha in her bedroom?

No, she isn't

Are Mr and Mrs Kahn
in the kitchen?

__ living-room

kitchen

____ garden

No, they aren't

Check!
3

Complete the sentences with the correct form of be.

_L _

1 lake
from London.

2
Mrs Kahn in the kitchen?
No, she _ _ ,
3 Are Mr and Mrs Kahn in the ganien?
No, they _______ '
lake and Anisha friends?
4
Yes, they _ _ _ .
5 Where ________ you, lake?
I
in the kitchen,
6 _ _ you in the kitchen, Ranjit?
Yes, I _~___.'
7 Where
Mr Kahn?
8 No, Anisha ___ in the kitchen.
She's in the garden.

Jake and Anisha
4

Complete the information about Jake and Anisha
with the correct form of be.
lake is 17 years old. He 1 ~s___ a student and he
2 ._ _ from Putney in London. He 's interested in
computers and basketball. Anisha 3 _ _ _ 16 years
old and she 4 _ _ _ from London , Her parents
5
from New Delhi in India. She 6
interested in computers and cooking.

lake and Anisha 7
friends. In their free
time, they 8 _ _~ usually in the Internet cafe.

Where's Sarah?
6

Work in pairs. Look at the picture. Ask and
answer about the people in the house.


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Mr lones

® Wendy and lim ® Mike
® Mrs lones ® Tony and Nick

Example:
A Where's Sarah?
B She's in the bedroom.


Check!

Look!
9

Grammar

The verb have got (I, you)
Affirmative

I've got a desktop computer.
You've got some computer games.

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've got = have got

Interrogative

Short answers

Have you got a laptop computer?
Have you got any good programs?

Yes, I have.
Yes, I have.

Have you got a modem?
Have you got any computer games?

No, I haven't
No, I haven't

Complete the sentences with the correct form
of have got.
1 H~I@_ you got any Madonna CDs?
No, I ha'/!l:rL't.

2 ._____ you _____ a bicycle?
Yes, 1 ____ .
3 __ ... ___ you _
any computer games?
4 L ____ _ ___ _ some good books.
5 _____ you _____ a mobile phone?
No, I . _____ .
6 You __________ a TV.
7
__ you _____ a computer in
your bedroom?
8 1 _ ... _______ _ a computer, but
I __ _ _ _ _ _ _ a modem.

Vocabulary · personal possessions
10

Find these objects in the bedroom. Write a letter in the space.

1

Jz_ MP3 player

6

rollerblades

,ll@

2 .... _ computer

7
camera

3 ____ mobile phone

4

hi-fi

8_

9

CDs

football
computer games

Listen and check.

Have you got a guitar?
11

guitar

5
10 _

Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the
things in exercise 10.

Example:
A Have you got a guitar/any computer games?
B Yes, I have./No, I haven't.

Affirmative

I've got some computer games.
I've got a guitar.
Interrogative and negative

Have you got a football?
Have you got any COs?
I haven't got any computer games.
I haven't got a camera.
I haven't got an MP3 player.


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Grammar Check· Unit 1

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The verb be

Affirmative
full

Negative

affirmative

contracted
I'm

I'm not

Am I?

Yes, I am ,

you 'are

you _ _

you _ _

_ _ you?

Yes, you _ _ .

No, you _ _ .

he - she isn 't

- - he?
Is she?

Yes, he _ _ .

No, he _ _ .

Yes, she _ _ .

No, she _ _ .

it

- - it?
- - we?

Yes, it _ _ .

No, it _ _ .

Yes, we _ _ .

No, we ____ .

Are you?

Yes, you __.'

No, you _ _ .

_ _ they?

Yes, they _ _ .

No , they _ _ .

he is

he's

she is

she - -

it is
we are

it - we - -

you are

you _ _

we - - you aren 't

they are

they

they _ _

- -

Put the words in the correct order to
make sentences.

Negative
1 English/not/I'm
2 we/from/ aren't/Putney

,

Interrogative
3 they/ are/ garden/ the/ in?
4 her/ Anisha/ bedroom/ in/ is ?

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@
5

3 Write questions and short answers.

6

7

Write the questions.

s

1

What her name?

2

3
4
5
6
7
8

Her name is Maria.
Her surname is Smith.
She's eighteen years old.
It's on the 8th of September.
She's Virgo.
She's from England.
She's a computer programmer.
Her hobbies are swimming and jogging.

Correct the sentences.
Have got you a laptop computer?
I have got any good CDs.
Have you got a mountain bike? Yes, I have got.
You've a camera got.
I haven't got some good books.

Put the words in the correct order to make
sentences.
1 got/a/guitar/I/haven't

Are you in the garden? Yes, Jam.

4

The verb have got· I, you

Complete the sentences.

1
2
3
4
5

1 you/garden? Yes.
theyjdining-room? No .
he/ bedroom? Yes.
you/ kitchen? Yes.
she/ bathroom? Yes.
they/living-room? No .
he/garage? No .
they/house? Yes.

No, I'm not.

1 I __ _ got some good books.
2 Have you ____ a bicycle? Yes, I have.
3 Have you got any CDs? No, I _ _ .

Short answers
5 are/they/yes
6 she/no/isn't

2
3
4
5
6
7
B

negative

I,am

1 Complete the table.
2

Short answers

Interrogative

J haven t got a guitar.
2 rollerblades/ got/you/any/ have?
3 got/ a/ phone/ you/ have/mobile?
4 hi-fijin/ got/ I/ a/ my/ bedroom/ have

@
8

some/any/a/an

Write some, any or a in the spaces.

1 I've got _some compact discs.
2 I've got __ _ computer, but
I haven't got _ _ computer games.
3 Have you got _ _ good videos?
No, I haven't, but I've got _ __ good books.
4 I've got _ _ rollerblades, but I haven't got
football.


Listening
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@ jJl@

Comprehension check • Read the text again
and answer the questions.

Listen to the interview and complete
the information about Teresa and Jason.

1 . Who is Leslie?
2 When's his birthday?
3 Has he got a car?
4 What is Jim's favourite colour?
5 What are his hobbies?
6 Where's Anne from?
7 How old is she?
8 Who 's her favourite singer?

Name

Teresa Ch..eung

Job

ph..oiograph..er

Age

Birthday
Star sign Gemini
Favourite colour _ _ _ __

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Free-time activities

Read the Study Strategy and do the exercise.
I

StUdY .
Similar words
• Many words in Engli sh are similar to words in
your language. They help yo u understand or
translate a text
• Be careful' Some words look si milar but have a
different meaning They are false friends.

Name

Jason _ __

Job

Age
~

Read the text again and find these words.
Check their meaning in a bilingual dictionary
and write the translations.

16

Birthday
Star sign
Favourite colour _ _ __
Free-time activities _ _ __

activity article club colour designer
editor exam fantastic favourite football
important impulsive interview magazine
modest moment mountain bike photo
reporter scene school singer

~~:cc;, ••, ... ,,~·.---- and dancing
P

Writing

Now put the words into three groups.

@

A Similar words with similar meanings
C English words that are not similar to words in
your language
B

C

j

Write your personal information in the spaces.
Name:
Job/ Occupation:
Age: _ _
Birthday:
Star sign: _ _ _ __
Favourite colour: _____________
Free-time activities:
Now write a paragraph about yourself.

B False friends

A

••

Speaking
(j)

Work in pairs • Interview your partner about
himself/herself. Then change roles.

( LANGUAGE PLUS @ p88 )

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Me and my family
4

Jake has got a new penfriend on the Internet. Her name's Alice Miller
and she's Australian. This is Jake's e-mail to Alice.

i.il@ Listen and read.
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To:


From:
j,
Subject: Me and my family

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Learn it! Use it!
cool

=

Hi, Alice.
How are you?
Thanks for your e-mail and the photo. You've got beautiful eyes!
You asked, 'Have you got any brothers or sisters?' Well the answer is,
'Yes, I have!' I've got a sister, but I haven't got any broth
My sister's name is Tracy and she's 16. She's a student.
She's got a new boyfriend. His name's Sid and he's 18.
He's very cool!
My dad's name is Richard . He's 45 and he's an engineer.
My mum's name is Ann and she's 42. She's a nurse.
No, we haven't got a cat. but we've got a dog.
Ourdog~name~Rambo.

My dad's got one brother, Uncle Tony. My aunt's name is Carol.
Their daughter is my cousin, Kate. She's very nice. She's 18
and she's a student and a mUSician . She's got a fantastic
guitar. She hasn't got any brothers or sisters.
I've got a grandmother and a grandfather.
My grandmother's name is Doris and she's 63.
She's OK. She's normal! My grandfather's name

is Len. He's 65 years old and he isn't normal!
He's got a tattoo Of Elvis and a Harley Davidson.
Very embarrassing!
Write and tell me about your family.
Bye,
Jake
- - - - ------,,-:-t-'I

Comprehension check
5

Underline the correct answer,
1 Has Alice got beautiful eyes?
Yes, she has./No, she hasn 't.
2 Has Tracy got a boyfriend?
Yes, she has./No, she hasn't.
3 Have Jake's family got a dog?
Yes, they have.jNo, they haven't.

4 Has Kate got any musical instruments?
Yes, she has./No, she hasn't.
5 Has Jake got any grandparents?
Yes, he has.jNo, he hasn't.
6 Has Jake's grandfather got a Honda?
Yes, he has.jNo, he hasn't.


He's very good-looking
10

IlL@ Read the descriptions and match them to the correct person.
Then listen and check.

1 She's a tall, slim girl.
She's quite attractive
and she's got short,
blonde, wavy hair and
brown eyes.

2 He's not very
good-looking and he's
got short, brown hair
and green eyes. He's
thin and he's very tall.

3 She's got long, black,
straight hair and blue
eyes. She's tall and
slim. She's gorgeous!

4 He's very good-looking
and he's got short,
brown, curly hair. He's
quite short and stocky.

Vocabulary · physical description
11

Look at the pictures and read the descriptions again.
Complete the table.

Height

Looks

Build

Length
ugly

short

thin

short

Hair
Colour

red

Eyes
Shape

Colour
blue

straight

grey

shoulder
-length
_
pretty (women)

_ (men)

fat

black

handsome (men)
beautiful (women)
gorgeous

Learn it! Use it!
gorgeous = _ _

l'll-r-an-s-'a-te- -,·t.-"I

Lan
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.1.1.1

.1.1.1.1 .1.1.1.1.1

a bit -+ not very -+ quite -+ very -+ really

tall, thin, etc.


Grammar Check· Unit 2

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The verb have got
Affirmative
full

contracted

I have got
you _ _ got
he has got
she _ _ got

I've got
you've _ _
he _ _ got
she's got
it's got
we've got
you've got
they _ _ got

it has got
we - - - you have _ _

they _ _ _ _

I

1

Complete the table.

2

Underline the correct alternative.

Negative

affirmative
I _ _ got
you haven't got
he hasn't got
she - - - it - - - we - - - you _ _ got
they _ _ got

1 Anisha have got/has got/have gots a laptop
computer.
2 We not have got/don't have got/haven't got a
garden.
3 lason has got/is/does sixteen years old.
4 Alice has got/is/have gots blue eyes.
S lake have got/does got/has got a sister, Tracy.
6 Richard Roberts is/has got/have got an
engineer.

3

d

2 _
3 ~.
4 _

S _
6 _
a
b
c
d
e
f

4

Have - - ?
Have you _ _ ?
Has he got?
- - she - - ?
Has it got?
- - we - - ?
Have you got?
_ _ they _ ?

5

Write questions for the sentences.
1 lake's got a sister.

Has Jake got a sister?
2 I've got a laptop computer.
3 Barbara's got long, blonde hair.
4 We 've got a French car.

S Adam's got two brothers.
6 They've got some good CDs.

negative
No,

1_

_ .

No, you haven't.
No, he hasn't.
No, she _ _ .
No, it _ _ .
No,we _ _ .
No, you _ _ .
No, they haven 't.

Use the words to write phrases using the
possessive's.
1 lake/sister

Jake
2
3
4
S
6

6

s sister

the students/books
lames/bedroom
Richard and Ann/children
the children/grandfather
Len and Doris/grandchildren

Rewrite the sentences using the possessive's.
1 The name of his cousin is Kate.

His cousin

Have I got long hair?
Has she got blue eyes?
Has lake got a sister?
Have you got a camera?
Have they got any CDs?
Has lake got a brother?

Yes, she has .
No, I haven't.
No, they haven't.
Yes, you have.
No, he hasn't.
Yes, he has.

Yes, I have.
Yes, _ _ _ _ .
Yes, he _ _ .
Yes, she has.
Yes, it _ _ .
Yes, _ _ _ _ .
Yes, you have.
Yes, they _ _ .

E?> Possessive's

Match the questions to the short answers.
1

Short answers

Interrogative

2
3
4
S
6

7

The
The
The
The
The

s name is Kate.

mother of the children is a doctor.
computer of my friend is in the bedroom.
hair of Mary is black.
bedroom of my parents is blue.
star sign of Anisha is Sagittarius.

Identify the letter s: is, has or the
possessive's (P)?
1
2
3
4
S
6

His name's Anthony. ~
What's your mum's name? _~_ , _____
She's got long, blonde hair. _ _
My friend's name is Andrew. _~_

Where's Lucy's dog? _ _ , _ _
He's tall and he's got brown hair.


B The Jackson family live in London. Bill Jackson's parents are
from Trinidad in the Caribbean and Pam Jackson's parents
are from Jamaica. They live in a house in Streatham, a
suburb of London. Bill is a computer programmer in the
centre of the city and Pam is an office worker.
They've got two children, a son, Marcus and a daughter, Usa.
Marcus is 16 years old and Usa is 10 years old. Marcus goes
to secondary school and Usa goes to primary school.

C The lanes family live in Barmouth in Wales. Simon
Jones is a sales manager for an insurance company
and his wife, Eleri, is a social worker in a local
hospital. They've got four children.
Callam is 4, Megan is 8, Rebecca is 11 and Owen is 13.
They are all bilingual. They usually speak Welsh at
home and at school, but they also speak English. In
fact more than half a million people speak Welsh in
Wales. Eleri's parents live in a cottage about five miles
from Barmouth.

Writing

@

Write an e-mail message. Introduce yourself and
your family. Use Jake 's message on page 21 as a

model. Include these:
•
•
•
•
•
•

Hi ...
the names of the people in your family
their ages and a brief descriptioo.
their occupations
Write soon.
your name

Invent your own e-mail address and the person
you're writing to.
Example:
Paul Smith

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Europeans on holiday

7

1 Swedish holidays are in August.
2 French holidays are in June.
3 2S % of European holidays are at the seaside.
4 23 % of European holidays are in the mountains.
S 61 % of Europeans have holidays alone.
6 43 % of British holidays are by car.
7 43 % of Swedish holidays are by plane.
8 14% of European holidays are in hotels.

WORDlIST @ Workbook, p59

6

Look at the charts about
Europeans on holiday. Match
the headings to the charts.
When?
Accommodation?
Where?
How?
Who with?

1

2
3

4
S

o

Look at the charts again. Correct the sentences.

•

French

•

Swedish

Talking about family holidays

British

8

August

Andrew Thompson is a student from England. He's on holiday
with his family. He's on the phone to a friend.

•.1.L@

July

Listen and answer the questions.

1 Where is Andrew?

o

June

2 Is he alone?
3 Who is with him?
4 Is he in a hotel?

cities

S Is it a good camp site?
6 Is he on holiday for a week?

mountains

•.1.L@ Listen again and complete
his friend's questions.

seaside

o

20

40

60

80

100

o

20

40

60

80

100

Where
Are you
Are you
Is
S Has
6 Are you there

1
2
3
4

alone
with
family
with wives/
husbands

Role-play
9

a

•

French

•

Swedish

by plane
by boat
by car

o

o

20

40

60

80

100

inan . ..-,----r--~r.===~==~
apartment
on a
camp site
in hotels

o

20

40

60

80

100

Work in pairs. Student A: You're on holiday. Choose one of
the postcard messages in exercise 2. Call a friend in England
to tell them about your holiday. Student B: You're the English
friend. Ask your friend questions about the holiday. Use the
questions from exercise 8., Student B begins.

Example:
B Hi Peter, where are you?
A I'm on holiday at the seaside.
B Where? In England?
A No , I'm in Croatia.

Then swap roles.


Vocabulary · music

Look!
4

Grammar e
Present simple
Affirmative
I like reggae.

I don't like jazz.

Negative

He likes jazz.

He doesn't like modern jazz

•.il®

Listen and match the type of music to

the names.
reggae _

hip hop _

garage _

rock

soul

R&B

rap _

jazz _

classical

techno

pop

He/She likes (NOT ti*e)
Interrogative

Short answers

Do you like reggae?
Do they like reggae?

Does he like jazz?

Yes, I do./No, I doni.
Yes, they do '/ No, they don't.
Yes, he does./No, he doesn't

Interrogative

Example:
A Do you like reggae?
B Yes, I do ./No, I don't.
A Who's your favourite singer/group?
B My favourite singer/ group is ...

Check!
,

Write sentences about your partner.
Example:

Match the questions to the short answers.
1 c Do you like soul music, Frank?
2
Does lames like rock music?
3
Do you like classical music, Mark?
4
Do Mike and lane like reggae?
5 _ Does Anisha like jazz?
6 ___ Do you like rap, Katie and Sally?

a No, he doesn't.
b No, she doesn't.
c Yes, I do.

d Yes, they do .
e No, we don't.
No, I don't.

Latin

Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the types
of music you like.

> Do/Does + subject + verb in base form

3

.1.-

Jessica Likes... She doesn't Like...
Her favourite singer/group is...

Party!
5

Some friends are planning a party for Saturday
night , but they don't all like the same music.

..il@ Listen and put a tick V" for Yes or a
cross )( for No next to the type of music.

Now write six sentences about the music the
people in exercise 3 like and don't like.
Example:

Frank Likes souL music.

Pronunciation • do
)
~ Listen.

Do you like jazz?
Yes, I do .

2

~

1
2
3
4

Listen and repeat.

Do you like football? Yes, I do.
Do they like R&B? Yes, they do.
What music do you like?
Do you surf the Net? Yes, we do .

Work in pairs. Check your answers.
Example:
A Do Louise and Karen like rock music?
B Yes, they do.
A Does Sally like R&B?
B No, she doesn't. She likes .. .


My free time

Look!

Grammar e

9

like + -ing
Interrogative

Affirmative
and negative

What do you like doing
in your free ti me?

I rea ll y like listening to music.
I don't like watching TV.

Whi ch sport s does
she like playing?

She loves playing volleyball ,
but she doesn't like playing
footba ll.

>

Example:
A What do you hate/like/love doing?
B I hate/like/love playing football.
hates

li ke , love, hate, can't st and + -ing

What do yo u like doing in your free time')
What = genera l
Which do you pr efer, swimming or volleyball')
Which = two or three choices

Whatjyoujlike/do/in your free time?

What do !JOU Like doing in !Jour free time?
2
3
4
5
6

I/like/play /tennis.
She/not like/do/aerobics.

Which sports/she/like/play?
I/notjlike/listen/to music.
She love/go/to the cinema.

loves

Lan

Use the words to write complete sentences.
~

likes

l~_

Check!
8

Work in pairs. Ask and answer about your
free time. Complete the table for your partner.
Write two activities in each box.

My partner's free time
10

Read the paragraph and write a similar one
about your partner using your notes from
exercise 9.

~ o

~>I
If

Sally likes listening to music and playing
computer games. She loves playing
basketball, but she doesn't like jogging.
She doesn't like going skiing or cycling
in the mo untains. She hates playing ten nis
and footb all.

Language
basketball + comput er ga mes
Sally loves basketball and computer games
basket ba ll V' cyc li ng )(

I
I

Sally/o ves basketball, but she hates cycling
jOgging)( cycli ng)(
Sally doesn't like jogging or cycling.


Grammar Check • Unit 3

.
i

E?)

Present simple

Affirmative

Negative

Short answers

Interrogative

affirmative

I like

I don't like

Do I like?

Yes, I do.

No, I don 't.

you

you _

_

you _ _ ?

Yes , yo u _ __ .

No , you

he
she ______

he

-

he
?
she _ ___ ?

Yes, he

No, he

Yes, she

No, she

-

it

?

Yes, it

No, it

?

Yes, we _ __ .

No, we

?

Yes, you _ __ .

No, you

Yes, they _

No, they _ _ _ .

«

it
we
you
they

• 1

2

_

- --

-

she _ _ - it
- we
- you _ _ - they _ _
- -

-

we

_

you

_

they _ _ ?

Choose the correct alternative: a, b or c.

4

1 Like

<2> Object pronouns
5

Complete the table.
Personal
pronouns

Object
pronouns

I

me
you

you
he
she
it
we
yo u
they

S Does lessica like Nicole Kidman? Yes, .. .
a does.
b she does.
c it is.

Compiete the sentences with do, don't, does or
doesn't.

1 _ _ 02__ you like rap music?
2 He ____ ____ like classical music.
3 What music _
they like?
4
she like hip hop? Yes, she _ _ __
like Brad Pitt.
S I love Tom Cruise, but I
6 We _ _ _ __ like action films.

swimming and Lisiening iD music.

3 She can't stand/ watch/ footbaJl.
4 We love/go/to the cinema.
S Which sports/you like/ play?
6 He/ not like/ play/ volleyball.

4 .. . he play football?
a Do
b Is
c Does

3

Use the words to write complete sentences.

2 Rob like/do/aerobics.

2 . . . you like reggae?
a Do

bAre
c Have

6 Do you go skiing in the mountains? ...
a Neither do I.
b No, I don't.
c Not.

.

1 I like/swim/and listen/to music.

a doesn't
, b not
c don't

3 She ... like doing karate.
a doesn't
b not
c don't

_

E?) like + -ing

Complete the table.

1 We .. . like basketball.

\

negative

6

.'--

-

us
you
---

Complete the sentences with the correct
object pronoun.
1 I really like Mel Gibson. Do you like hi~?
2 My sister doesn't like Kylie Minogue.
Do you like __ __ ?
3 We often visit my grandparents.
We visit __ _ at weekends.
4 They don't like R&B, but I love _ _ .
S I like you. Do you like _ _ ?
6 I like burgers, but my mum never cooks _ _ .


I
I

I

Listening
- A --------------------------------~

® Anne interviews Jennifer and David about their
favourite films .

•.iL@

_ In France during the Second World War,
Captain John Miller and some American
soldiers try to save another soldier so that he
can go home to his family. The star of this
film is Tom Hanks . It is a very sad story, but
a wonderful film.

~

Listen and complete the table.
Jennifer

David

name of film
type of film

B ------------....,-------,
It's the USA and a young student, Casey,
and her boyfriend are killed. It's just the
beginning of the terror! Who is it? Other
students are killed and then the killer

decides to kill Casey's friend, Sidney.
This film is very frightening, but also quite
funny.

main actors
opinion

c -----------------~
It's December 1912. A big ship departs for
New York. A love story begins between Rose
and Jack , a girl and a boy from different
social classes . One night during the voyage,
the qaptain does not see an iceberg. It's a
disaster! The main actors in this film are
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The
.. film is very romantic , but quite long and
boring.

o -------------------,
A long time ago, in a very distant galaxy,
Princess Leia and her group of rebels fight
the Empire. Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi
and Han Solo help her. The star of this film is
Harrison Ford. The story is very interesting
and the special effects are amazing!

E

Writing
(J)

Read this paragraph about favourite films.

Mr Carver wants to control the world media.
He tries to start World War III between Britain
and China. But James Bond, the famous
secret agent 007, is ready. The star of this
film is Pierce Brosnan. It is quite exciting,
but I don't really like Bond films.

Mt:) favouriTe film is 'The Thing'.
IT 's a horror film. The main aCTor is
\(U(T Russe\\. I

li~e iT because iT '5

vert:) frighTening! I also \i~e 'HeaT',
which is a -th(iller. The main aCTorS in

Film reviews by Anne Phelps.

-this film are Robe(T De Ni(o and
PaCino . I

AI

\i~e iT because iT'S eXCiTing.

Now write a similar paragraph about your
favourite films. Include this information:

•
•
•
•

the names of the films
the typ es of films
the main actors/actresses
why you like the films

( LANGUAGE PLUS @ p92 )

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My daily routine
4

What do you do on Saturdays?

Work in pairs. Ask your partner about his/her
daily routine and complete the table below.

Example:
A What time do you get up?
B I get up at half past six.

6. 30

get up

a. m.

My partner

Me

6.30

6.30

have a shower

5a1wda:Js I 3 et up- at~. I ~/t

3 er to- scJw-o.L. I usually 3er s~
iYLsteAA. At haif past tw-~ I hav-eLwu:k avuL iJi, ~ tiftenwon. I usually
3 er out ~ m:J friends. We- 3 er to~ centre- of town avuL Lo-ok r~
~skop-s.

Ourinj ~ week I hav-e- di.nner at

&-ut (Jtl, 5a1wda:J 5 avuL 5 un.day 5
I We- di.nner at a»out 5 we.n...
I usually 3 er to- &-eA at haif past
teny &-ut at ~ ur~ I 3er ~
5 er I 3 er to- &-eA at haif past eleirm.
5 LX,!

get dressed
have breakfast
leave the house
'start school

"

Liz is a student in Bristol. Read about her
typical Saturday.

(Jtl,

(

I

5

I alw-a:1s 3 et up- at ~ to- 5 w-en, &-ut

Now complete the table with your daily
routine. What have you and your partner got
in common? Write sentences.
Example:

We both get up at

r

have lunch

get home

Now write a paragraph describing your
typical Saturday.

have dinner
do your homework
brush your teeth
go to bed

Language

7. 30

a.m.

4IIl half past seven in the


7. 30 p. m.

morning
(=1930) 4IIl half past seven in the
evening


My lifestyle

Look!
10

2
3
4
5
6

Grammar e

Write six true sentences about your lifestyle
using information from the table.

Adverbs of frequency

Example:
I never get up Late.

She always goes to bed early
I usually see Mick every day
She often watches TV in t he evening
She sometimes listens to music.
She hardly ever goes to ,clubs.
She never drinks alcohol.

100%
80%
60%
40%

10%
0%

always
usually
often
sometimes
hardly ever
never

Position of adverbs

She always gets up early
I sometimes miss the soc ial life.
But after t he verb be:
She is often the only girl.
I am usually very tired.

play
go
get up
drink
listen to
watch

orange juice
to the gym
to bed early/late
tea/coffee
swimming

volleyball
computer games
to the cinema
early/late
TV

music
to the theatre
football

Now translate the adverbs of frequency.
Work in pairs. Compare your sentences. What
have you got in common?

Check!
,,8

Example:
We never drink tea.

Put the words in the correct order to make
sentences.

1 cinema/She/to/goes/often/the
She often goes to the cinema.
2 eleven/ always/bed/I'm/in/ at/ 0' clock
3 the/sometimes/go/weekend/We/swimming/at
4 never/in/evening/He/studies/the
5 Mary / at/ does/ sometimes / gym/ aera bics/the
6 Ijeightjusually /o'clock/go/school/to/ at

Present simple' spelling
wash, watch
go, do
he / she / it
study
play (vowe l + y)

washes, wat ches
goes, does
st udies
plays

. Samantha's lifestyle
9 Read the text about Samantha Rowe again.
Write three true and three false sentences
about her lifestyle using adverbs of frequency.
Example:
Sa.mantha sometimes goes to bed Late. (False)
Work in pairs. Close your books. Read your
sentences. Say if your partner's sentences are
true or false.

Pronunciation • -SI -es
1

~ Listen .

Isl drinks

2

~

IIzI watches

IzI goes

Listen and repeat.

drinks
watches
goes

gets
brushes
plays

starts
finishes
listens

3 Write the words in the right column.
washes
catches
leaves
hates
sees
likes
Isl

IIzI

Izl

mtifJ Listen and check. Listen again and
repeat.


Sports quiz

8

Answer the quiz questions.

o

Do you play team sports for fun?
a) Yes, but only with my friends.
b) I play in a team .
c) I don't play team sports.
What sport{s) do you play?

@

a) Football.

b) Basketball.

d) Ice hockey.

8

c) Baseball .

e) Other: - - - -

How often do you play?
a) Every weekend. b) Once or twice a week.
c) Once a month.

o

d) Never.

How often do you watch sport on TV?
a) Every day.

b) Once a week.

c) Not very often.

d) Never.

@) Who do you usually watch sport with?
a) With my friends.
c) Alone.

b) With my family.

d) Other: - - - -

e) I don't watch sport on TV.

o
,

=or these men, footbal l is not only about
:Jlaying on Sunday morn ing. It's a way of
ife. They read about their footba ll heroes
every day in the newspapers. They watch
'ootball with their teammates. Five or six
:imes a week there are football matches on
atellite te levision. Many men go to their
ocal pub to watch these matches on
~e levision with their friends .
So, is football good for you?
Spo rts medical experts say it is. 'It is good
'or your body and it's good for your mind,'
says one. 'For 90 minutes you think only
abo'ut football. You don 't thin k about work,
you don't think about the problems at
home. '
Compared with working out alone in a gym,
football is a dream.

Where do you watch sport?
a) At home. b) At a friend's house.

c) In a cafe.

d) I don't watch sport on TV, but I go to live games.
fj

e) Other: - - - What is your favourite sport? Why?
_ _ _ _ _- - - because _ _ _ _ _ _ __

Communication
7

Work in groups. Talk about these questions.

1 What sports do people in your country like playing?
2 What sports do people watch?
3 Where do people watch sport? At home? In cafes or pubs?
At the stadium?


® Read the Study Strategy and do the exercise.

Speaking

®

StUdY .
_ Mind maps
• Try different ways to keep and remember
vocabulary. In a mind map, you can put words
in groups
• Put words in topic groups (for example, types of

sport) or grammar groups (for example, go +,
play+, do+)

Use your paragraph to talk about yourself. Don't
look at your book!

Listening
(J)

Jason from Teen Scene interviewed two British
teenagers, Damien and Rebecca, about their
favourite sports .

•..ll.@ Listen to the interview and choose the
correct answer: a, b or c.
1 Damien's favourite sport is

0
a rugby.
b football.
0
c swimming. 0

2 Damien hates

a football .
b swimming.
c basketball.

Vocabulary • Read the text again and complete

the mind map in your exercise book.

play football

3 Damien quite likes

do aerobics
4 Damien loves

Writing
@

o

0
0
a swimming. 0
b hockey.
0
c football.
0
a athletics. 0
b tennis.
0
c cricket.
0

Write a paragraph about the sports you do at
school and in your free time. Use the text about
Daniel as a model. Include these:

5 Damien likes watching

a basketball. 0
b volleyball. 0
c baseball. 0

• your name
• the school that you go to

6 Rebecca loves

a tennis .
b swimming .
c netball.

7 Rebecca really likes

a running.
b hockey.
c tennis.

8 Rebecca likes watching

a basketball.
b swimming.
c football.

9 Rebecca also likes watching

a tennis.
b skiing.
c cricket.

10 Rebecca doesn't like

a basketball.
b cricket.
c athletics .

• the sports you do at school in the winter
• the sports you do at school in the summer
• the sports you do in your free time
• your· favourite sport

( LANGUAGE PLUS

@ p94 )

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