Messages Level3 Pre Intermediate Teachers Resource Pack Sample Pages PDF
Messages Level3 Pre Intermediate Teachers Resource Pack Sample Pages PDF
INTRODUCTION
Unit 1 Step 2 Class CD 1 Track 7 Unit 2 Step 1 Class CD 1 Track 12
ENTRY TEST
Why’s he laughing? I don’t get up early.
I’m watching TV. (What) I didn’t get up early yesterday.
What are you watching? Danny buys a magazine every week.
Ana and Penny are eating. (What) He bought a magazine yesterday.
What are they eating? I have a shower every day.
Charlie’s going out. (Where) I had a shower yesterday.
PATTERN DRILLS
Where’s he going? Jay’s dad doesn’t drive to work.
I’m phoning someone. (Who) He didn’t drive to work yesterday.
Who are you phoning?
Unit 2 Step 1 Class CD 1 Track 14
TEACHING NOTES
Charlie got up late. (What time)
Lucy’s having spaghetti for lunch. (a sandwich) What time did he get up?
She usually has a sandwich. Ana went to the police station. (Why)
Ana’s writing a letter. (emails) Why did she go to the police station?
She usually writes emails. We saw someone famous. (Who)
My brother’s reading the newspaper. (magazines) Who did you see?
He usually reads magazines. Penny left early. (When)
I’m going to a rugby match. (football matches) When did she leave?
I usually go to football matches.
RESOURCES UNIT 1
Please note that the audio material for these Pattern drills is on the Class Cassettes/CDs. Pattern drills 11
in? (laugh)
She was laughing. English is difficult. (Chinese)
It isn’t as difficult as Chinese.
What were Rose and Paul doing when the
teacher came in? (play cards)
They were playing cards. Unit 4 Step 1 Class CD 1 Track 32
Russia’s bigger than Italy. (small) Do you want to go shopping? (Shall we)
Italy’s smaller than Russia. Yes! Shall we go shopping?
Ana’s shyer than Lizzie. (confident) Do you want to have lunch? (Why don’t we)
Lizzie’s more confident than Ana. Yes! Why don’t we have lunch?
Painting’s more difficult than drawing. (easy)
Drawing’s easier than painting.
MODULE 1 TESTS
TEST KEYS
12 Pattern drills Please note that the audio material for these Pattern drills is on the Class Cassettes/CDs.
INTRODUCTION
Questions and answers
1 Match the questions in A with the answers in B.
A B
1 Have you got a bike? a I’m reading a magazine.
2 Does Ben like football? b No, I’m not. I’m hot.
ENTRY TEST
3 Are you going to the supermarket? c Because I’m late.
4 What do you do in the evening? d Yes, he does.
5 Are you cold? e I usually do my homework.
6 Do you get up early on Monday morning? f Yes, I have.
7 What are you doing? g Yes, I do.
PATTERN DRILLS
8 Why are you running? h No, I’m going to the station.
1 f 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
TEACHING NOTES
2 Have you got a CD player? Yes, .
1 Bernie usually plays (play)
3 Does your mother like burgers? No, .
basketball at the weekend.
4 Are Mel and Laura your sisters? Yes, .
2 Julie (talk) to Dad at
5 Are you going to the park? No, .
the moment.
6 Is your brother at home? No, .
3 Look, there’s Tim! He
7 Do Anna’s parents come
(wear) new glasses!
from Poland? Yes, .
4 We (go) to the beach
RESOURCES UNIT 1
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Student A
1 Imagine you are Paul. Read the information about yourself and then answer your
partner’s questions. Your partner’s name is Pablo.
B: Are you German? A: No, I’m not.
ENTRY TEST
Your name is Paul and you come from Lyon in France. You’re 14 years old and you’re studying
English in Manchester. You like England, but you’re a bit homesick because your parents and
younger brother are in Lyon. Your mother’s name is Marie and she’s a painter. Your father,
Roberto, is from Italy and he’s a pilot. You like swimming and tennis. You also like music and
films. You’ve got all Eminem’s CDs and you love watching horror films. You don’t like studying
and you think reading is boring. At the moment, you’re writing an email to your brother.
PATTERN DRILLS
2 Work with your partner. Ask questions to find out if the following sentences are true
or false.
A: Are you 16?
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TEACHING
Student B
1 Your partner’s name is Paul. Ask questions to find out if the following sentences are
true or false.
RESOURCES UNIT 1
2 Imagine you are Pablo. Read the information about yourself and then answer your
partner’s questions.
MODULE 1 TESTS
Your name is Pablo and you come from Malaga in Spain. You’re 16 years old and at the
moment you’re staying with your uncle in London to practise your English. You love
London and British music. You play the guitar in a band in Madrid. Your mother, Carmen,
is a doctor and she works in the same hospital as your father, Carlos, who is a nurse. You’re
a good student and you really like science. You know that English is a useful language. You
also speak some French and Italian. At the moment, you’re shopping. You want to buy a
TEST KEYS
INTRODUCTION
Past simple: Wh- questions
1 Complete the questions using the past simple. Then match them with the answers (a–h).
did they go a We went to Pizza Express.
1 Where (they / go) for their holiday?
2 How (you / get to) Kate's house last night? b At 11.30!
3 Where (you / be) yesterday? c They went to France.
ENTRY TEST
4 When (Paul / have) his party? d Last Saturday.
5 What (you / do) after the film? e He didn't hear his alarm clock.
6 Why (your brother / be) late for school? f We caught the bus.
7 What time (Carla / get up) yesterday? g I gave him a watch.
8 What (you / give) your dad for his birthday? h I was at home all day.
PATTERN DRILLS
1 c 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
TEACHING NOTES
3 I David Beckham yesterday!
yesterday. Did you get it?
4 I last night. I was very tired.
3 Peter and Ana were walking in the park when c she saw that it was snowing.
4 The students were running around the classroom when d I was living in Paris.
5 I was standing outside the cinema when e his parents were having lunch.
6 When Amelia looked out of the window f he met my mum.
7 Tina was tidying the living room when g the teacher came in.
8 My dad was studying history at university when h I saw the accident.
1 d 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
MODULE
GRAMMAR1PRACTICE
1 I was talking on the phone when I heard 4 The phone rang when we
the explosion. lunch.
2 When Annie woke up, the birds . 5 Tom football when he broke
his leg.
3 Dad to the radio when we
arrived. 6 It when we got to the beach.
Student A
1 Look at this picture of what was happening at 4.30 yesterday afternoon. Your teacher will
give you ten minutes to write at least five questions about the scene in the past continuous:
What was Fiona eating? Was Carol reading a book or a magazine?
2 Swap your picture with
ENTRY TEST
Sarah David
your partner, who will
give you a different
picture to look at. You
Carol Julia have two minutes to
study this picture and
remember what was
happening.
PATTERN DRILLS
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Student B
1 Look at this picture of what was happening at 4.30 yesterday afternoon. Your teacher will
give you ten minutes to write at least five questions about the scene in the past continuous:
RESOURCES UNIT 2
Nick
Anne
INTRODUCTION
Name
Class Date
Grammar
1 a Complete the sentences. Circle the right
answer: a, b or c.
b Complete the sentences with the right
form of the verbs in the box. Choose
between the present continuous or
0 A: Do you know my sister?
the present simple.
B:
ENTRY TEST
have study play stay speak
a Yes, she does. b Yes, I know. c Yes, I do.
not understand
1 A: are you from?
0 We always have a really good time at
B: I’m from New York.
Luke’s house.
a Where b What c Who
1 A: Where’s Lucy?
2 A: Were Amy and Megan at school yesterday?
PATTERN DRILLS
B: She for her French test
B:
upstairs.
a No, they weren’t. b No, they aren’t.
c No, they didn’t. 2 Listen! Lee his guitar. He’s
really good!
3 A: John angry?
B: Yes, he is. 3 Can you say that again? I .
TEACHING NOTES
4 A: did you buy? French.
a Yes, she does. b Yes, I do. c No, they don’t. not meet sink wait go play
RESOURCES UNIT 1
Name
Class Date
Vocabulary
2 a Read the sentences. Circle the right answer: a, b or c.
0 It was the 6th of December Alex was staying with some friends in the Lake District.
a after b and c before
ENTRY TEST
2 They were scared they decided to go downstairs and check the rooms.
a then b after c but
4 something small and black appeared and ran into the living room! It was the family cat.
a And b Suddenly c After
2 Australian
3 Greece
4 Polish
5 The USA
5
2 3.25
3 76%
MODULE 1 TEST
4 3/4
5 596
6 81/4
7 200,000,000
8 121/2
9 6,385
TEST KEYS
10
10 7.63
Vocabulary 20
INTRODUCTION
Name
Reading
3 The people below are planning their holidays.
Choose the country that is the best for each of them.
Class Date
1 2 3
ENTRY TEST
Jamie likes visiting museums Hannah loves activity holidays William’s idea of a good holiday
when he’s on holiday. His and wants to go to the mountains is sun, sea and sand. He’s happy
PATTERN DRILLS
favourite subjects at school with a group of friends. She only to spend all day on the beach
are art and history and he speaks English and wants to go to with a good book. In the evening
loves looking at paintings. an English-speaking country. he likes dancing and talking to
the local people.
4 5
e
Enjoy a holiday in Australia!
Spend your days on Bondi Beach
riding the waves, and your
TEACHING NOTES
evenings in downtown Sydney
trying our amazing food!
1 2
3 4 5 Reading 10
Name
Class Date
Writing
4 Read this email from Jack.
Hi!
ENTRY TEST
Answer Jack’s email. Apologise and explain why you didn’t meet him.
Write 25–35 words.
TEACHING NOTES
Writing 10
UNITS 1–2
MODULE 1 TEST
TEST KEYS
INTRODUCTION
Name
Class Date
Listening
5
Class CD 1 Track 21
a You will hear someone talking about the famous ship the Titanic.
For each question fill in the missing information.
1 The Titanic left Southampton on 10th April .
2 There were passengers.
ENTRY TEST
3 The ship hit an iceberg on Sunday, .
4 It sank at a.m.
5 people died.
PATTERN DRILLS
Are sentences 1–5 true (T) or false (F)?
Tick (✓) the right answer.
1 It’s eight o’clock. T F
2 Emma is happy to see Harry. T F
3 Harry missed his bus. T F
4 Harry forgot his phone. T F
5 Emma wants to go for a pizza. T F
Listening 10
TEACHING NOTES
Speaking 10
Test total 80
RESOURCES UNIT 1
MODULE 1 TEST
UNITS 1–2
Please note that the audio material for the Listening test is on the Class Cassettes/CDs.
Speaking
6 a Two students answer your questions.
● Greet Students A and B and ask them how they are.
● Ask each student questions connected with the past. For example: What did you do at
the weekend? Where did you go for your last summer holiday? (This is to practise the
ENTRY TEST
past simple.)
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A Ask your partner questions using the prompts.
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B Ask your partner questions using the prompts.
● what time / start ?
● how many lessons / have / each day ?
● favourite day of the week and why ?
● what / enjoy about school ?
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UNITS 1–2
MODULE 1 TEST
TEST KEYS
INTRODUCTION
Grammar
1 a 1 a
9 a
2 a 3 b
10 b
4 a 5 b 6 c 7 c 8 a b
Tapescript
b 1 ’s/is studying 2 ’s/is playing EMMA: So what happened? Where were you?
It’s eight o’clock! Why didn’t you phone
3 don’t understand 4 speak 5 ’m/am staying
me?
ENTRY TEST
6 was playing 7 sank 8 didn’t meet
HARRY: I’m sorry. I know I’m late but it wasn’t
9 were waiting 10 went my fault.
EMMA: I don’t believe you. This isn’t the first
Vocabulary
2
time, you know!
HARRY: Honestly, the bus was early – that’s
a 1 b 2 c 3 a 4 b 5 a why I missed it – and I couldn’t find a taxi.
b 1 Mexican 2 Australia 3 Greek EMMA: OK, but why didn’t you phone?
PATTERN DRILLS
4 Poland 5 American HARRY: I left my phone at home.
EMMA: Great! So why have you got a mobile
c 1 four and a half phone then?
2 three point two five HARRY: Look, I’m here now – so let’s go for a
3 seventy-six percent pizza.
EMMA: No, I don’t want to. I think I’ll go
4 three quarters
home.
5 five hundred and ninety-six HARRY: Come on, Emma! Don’t be silly… !
6 eight and a quarter
1 T 2 F 3 T 4 T 5 F
TEACHING NOTES
7 two hundred million
8 twelve and half
Speaking
9 six thousand three hundred and eighty-five
10 seven point six three 6 Check individual answers.
Reading
3 1 c 2 f 3 d 4 e 5 g
RESOURCES UNIT 1
Writing
4 Check individual answers.
Listening
5 a
Tapescript
The story of the ship the Titanic is famous, and the film
of what happened was a big success. The Titanic left
Southampton, England on 10th April, 1912. It was
sailing to New York with 2,208 passengers. It was the
Titanic’s first journey and there were many rich and
famous people on the ship. On the night of Sunday,
TEST KEY