Booklet Adults 3 Instituto Headway © 13 403 3744/Q institutoheadwayTo travels to li + ome! Where's my passport? “™*izstss ne % 4 GRAMMAR past simple: regular and ¢ Complete the text with the past simple form of irregular verbs verbs from the list. a Write the past simple of these verbs in the correct arrive ask book cannot decide column, 0 (x2) look take want ‘argue begin arrive ask buy can choose eat feel invite rent say stay study Regular Heed THE HOLIDAY THAT WASN'T argued began Four years ago, we 'decicled to go away forthe weekend. We? to goto Portugal, so we aa a beautiful apartment online. A week later, we a tat the airport, We © at the airport at two o'clock, and we © to check-in, The woran atthe desk” us for our passports. b Rewrite the sentences with a negative verb. We* ___in our bags and in our coat pockets, but sie? 1 We stayed in hostel ie St Wedd stay inahoe ee eve 2 They bought some postcards. ' saat a d_ Read the text in ¢ again. Complete the questions. They any souvenirs. :) Pi 3 The people were unfriendly 1 When did they decide _ to go away for the The people very helpful ween 4 | swam in the sea. fom yene eae : 2 Where sto go? 1 in the swimming pool. Portugal 5 We rented a flat. 3 How ‘the apartment? We _________acar, They booked it online. 6 He spent a month in Bangkok. awit atthe aitport? He __ 2 week there. At two o'clock, 5 What _ at check-in ask for? ‘The woman asked for their passports. 4 Where ______inthe end? They went home. 2 PRONUNCIATION -ed endings a Girclatthe verb which has a different -ed sound. 1 walked asked (ented) 2 argued wanted stayed 3 booked started decided 4 arrived invited phoned 5 waited cooked watched b €2.! Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat Tne’ words.wv VOCABULARY holidays a Complete the phrases. swimming 14 © ao ( \n 0 ae 10 go right hotel beach for the weekend, b Complete the sentences with an adjective. 1 We loved our room. It was very comfortable 2. The weather was warm and s every day. 3. There were a lot of people on the beach. Itwas very cr_ 4 The hotel was on a busy road, so it was really, 5 The staffin the hotel were very unb. and sometimes quite unfriendly. 6 There wasn't much in the apartment. Itwas very b__. It didn’t even have a fridge. 7 The other people on the trip were very fr___. We made some good friends, 8 The town was | Ail the houses had flowers on the balcony and were painted different colours. 9 Itwas el__all day, so we couldn't sunbathe. 0. The apartment was very | ~it was full of expensive furniture and very comfortable! ¢ Look at the chart. Write the questions and Lucy’s answers. Last year's holiday — [ituey ‘TYou 1 Where / you go Greece (On my last holiday, | went to. Where did you go? I went to Greece. | | = 2 How / you / get there plane | I 3. Where / you / stay hotel | | | . | _| 4 How long /you/ stay ten days | | |S What/you/do went swimming 6 What /be / weather lke | sunny d_ Write sentences about your last holiday in the You column in ¢, 2 Go online far more practiceVOCABULARY at, in, on Complete the sentences with prepositions of time: at, in, or on, 1 This photo shows me in Berlin in _ really cold 2 Henri Cartier-Bresson was born _ died __ August 2004. 3 We have an exam __ February -it was 1908, and he Monday morning, 4 We never get any snow __ the winter 5 Ourflightis leaving __ Wednesday _ 9.30 __the'evening and arriving __ 12.00 __ Thursday. 6 nthe UK, offices are closed _ New Year's Day. 7 hate driving night, getting up early __ the morning, and working __ weekends. —— Christmas and 8 ___ Easter, we went to Greece, and we're going again __ the summer, probably the ast two weeks July. Complete the sentences with prepositions of place: at, in, or on. 1 We took some great photos at__the party 2 Ican't read books the bus or__a car. 3 We want to put some shelves __thewall__ the living room. We're going to put all our old books __ the shelves. 4 My family are from Ireland, but we live___ __ the Ith floor ofa tall building 5 flimeet you___ the station. 6 The children all sat__ 7 They spent the morning _ went for a walk the park. 8 Imet my boyfriend __ the floor. the museum and then school. Complete the phrases with at, in, or on. @ at_work b __ 1948 ¢ ___ Amsterdam d __9* May ___ Saturday and Sunday { ___ the bus stop New York, g —_ the table 3 h 715 A good photographs. 9 knowing whore to stand! “Ansel Adams, ‘American photographer d_ Match the beginnings of the sentences 1-8 to the endings in ¢. 1 think Jen’s birthday is d_. 2 Between 9.00 and 5.00, my dad's usually _ 3 lusually get up__ 4 The office is closed __ 5 I come from Brussels, but Ilive __ 6 My grandfather was born _. 7 | saw you yesterday. You were waiting 8 There's @ letter for you. | put it__. 2 GRAMMAR past continuous a Complete the sentences with a verb from the list in the correct past continuous form. do get notlive notrain walk work 1. Amy was walking in the park at 10.30 yesterday. 2 ee yodand ak office when you first met? 3. Why didn’t you answer the phone last night? inthe same What ___ a ait when I left home this morning 51 in Prague in 2017, 6 Idropped my passport when} into the taxi b Write sentences with when. Use the past simple and past continuous. + Tommy / fall off his bike / cycle home Tommy fell ff his bike when he was cycling home, 2 Mark / talk on the phone / get a text 3 The children / play computer games / the visitors artive 4 We / have a barbecue / it start to rain¢ The police are at an art gallery because someone stole a famous painting at 5.30 yesterday afternoon. What were the people in the pictures doing at the time? Write sentences. 3 close the windows We ! 4 wash the coffee cups 5 count the money & What were you doing at 5.30 We \ _. yesterday? » PRONUNCIATION weak forms: was, were a Read the sentences. Are was and were stressed or unstressed? Write $ for stressed and U for unstressed. 1 My mum took this photo when we were travelling in Malaysia. _U_ 2 We met our new neighbours yesterday - they weren't very friendly, 3 What were you doing when | phoned you? 4A Was Matt at home lastnight? _ B No, he wasn’t, _ 5 A twas great party, __ B Was it at Kim’s house? A Yes, itwas, 6 There were lots of people at the supermarket. fen and check. Then listen again and repeat the sentences.a Complete the text with phrases from the list. b Girclaithe correct ending, a or b. 1 Although James was very ate, @ his boss didn't say anything, B his boss got very anary. 2 I got up late, so a | didn't have time for breakfast. b I didn't hear the alarm clock. 3. The tickets were really expensive, but a I decided not to buy one. b | decided to buy one. 4 Laura ran to the station because a she was late. b she missed the train. 5 Although my flat is small, a [need a bigger one. {The driver isthe most ~ One dark October evening “**%eme French humourist GRAMMAR time sequencers and connectors “Qnesummer Suddenly The nextday Two minutes later when ‘One summer __, I decided to travel to Peru. flew to Lima and then travelled to a town near Machu Picchu to spend the night.® __,|climbed the ‘mountain to visit the monument. | was quite tired . __Ireached the top! : , Isaw a man who was at the same university as me.°_ ___,he came over to speakto me, and he was justas surprised as | was. ee _, we decided to travel together. We had a great summer, and we carried on seeing each other ‘when we gothome. In fact, we got martied two years, later, and we now have a beautiful daughter called Beth. Complete the sentences with a word from the lst. although f2)_because but (2) s0 (2) 1 [didn't have time, so I didn't have any breakfast. 2 Itwas realy hot, | had a great holiday in Egypt. (pum | don't really like Ryan, | went on a date with him. 4. The door to my flat was open, _ | called the police 5 ____ Mark has a lot of money, he's really mean. & Mandy cancelled her credit cards ___she couldn't find her purse. 7 We wanted to go for a meal after the cinema all the restaurants were closed. 5