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Unit 1 4 Whose synesthesia mixed color, hearing, touch, and smell?

Wassily Kandinsky.
5 What color does Mark’s sister associate with “Tuesday”?
1a (pages 4 and 5) Brown.
1
5
1 baseball  2 California
1 Do you taste the words you hear?
2 2 Do words have color for you?
1 e  2 d  3 a  4 c  5 b 3 Can you read without tasting words?
4 Which senses do you mix up?
3 (Student’s own answers)
1 are asking  2 ‘m eating  3 ‘re making  4 seems
5 ‘m living  6 love  7 go  8 ’m sitting
6
1 Can you tell me what time it is?
4 2 Could you tell me your zip code?
1 have  2 love  3 am making  4 is getting  5 speak  3 Can you tell me if/whether the banks are open today?
6 am learning  7 study  8 don’t believe  9 play  4 Do you know where I can catch the downtown bus?
10 sounds  11 dress  12 don’t agree 5 Can you tell me how this machine works?
6 Do you know how long you will be here?
5 7 Could you tell me if/whether there is a reduced price for
1 agree  2 hope  3 Do (you) recognize  4 don’t remember  students
5 Are (you) thinking  6 are (you) taking  7 seems  8 Can you tell me why you’re taking six classes?
8 doesn’t taste  9 is expecting
7
6 1 luck  2 happy  3 power  4 sad  5 brave  6 angry
2 I’m wearing / I’m not wearing
3 I remember / I don’t remember 1c (page 8)
4 I’m thinking / I’m not thinking
5 I need / I don’t need 1
6 I feel / I don’t feel or I’m feeling / I’m not feeling 1 d  2 b  3 a  4 c
7 I prefer / I don’t prefer
8 I get up / I don’t get up 2
9 I know / I don’t know 1 a  2 a  3 c  4 c  5 b
10 I understand / I don’t understand
3
7 1 They wanted to find out what people enjoyed so much
1 opinion  2 behavior  3 predictions  4 curious  about these games.
5 in the case  6 everyday 2 A real-world character.
3 Video games increase people’s happiness and positive
8 feelings about themselves.
1 f  2 b  3 g  4 e  5 d  6 a  7 h  8 c
4
1b (pages 6 and 7) 1 is turning into  2 ’s going on  3 find out  4 turns out

1 1d (page 9)
1 No.
2 Two or more of their senses get mixed up. 1
3 No. It doesn’t really have any serious effects on his 1 O: It’s a pleasure to meet you.
day-to-day life. 2 C: Let me give you my card.
4 Mark’s synesthesia means that he tastes words. Kandinsky’s 3 O: May I introduce myself?
synesthesia mixed color, hearing, touch, and smell. 4 C: Let’s stay in touch.
5 Seeing days of the week in color. 5 C: It’s been good talking to you.
6 Our brains. 6 O: I’m very pleased to meet you.

2 2
1 taste  2 hears  3 hearing  4 touch  5 smell 1 May I introduce myself?
2 It’s a pleasure to meet you. or I’m very pleased to meet you.
3 3 It’s been good talking to you. or Let’s stay in touch.
1 What condition does Mark have? 4 Let me give you my card. or Let’s stay in touch.
Synesthesia.
2 Who else in his family has the same condition? 3
His sister. 1 for  2 on  3 at  4 in  5 for  6 at
3 Which sense gives Mark problems?
Taste.

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 4a have gotten, I’ve never seen, I’ve just arrived, I’ve already
1 d  2 c  3 b  4 e  5 a heard, I’ve never experienced, We’ve been

4b 5
2, 5 1 We’ve / We have been here for … we’ve / we have seen
2 I’ve / I have performed every night since
5 3 We’ve / We have never had
1 Are you?  2 Is it?  3 Yes, I do.  4 No, I can’t.  5 Are they? 4 My friend has lived here for … I’ve / I have decided
5 I’ve / I have always wanted … Since … I’ve /
1e (page 10) I have become
6 I haven’t / have not heard
1a
6
1 letter  2 informal  3 known  4 to give information
1 Have you seen Billy Elliot yet?
1b 2 Don’t book me a ticket. I’ve already bought mine.
1 About our work: b 3 I can’t meet you later. I haven’t finished my work yet.
2 Satisfied customers: a 4 We’ve just been to see Lady Gaga. Wow!
3 About us: c 5 I arrived this morning and I’ve already seen dozens
of performances.
2 6 I’m not sure what that means! I’ve just started
1 I am working on a new product this year. or This year, I am learning Spanish.
working on a new product.
2 I can also help you with new projects. or Also, I can help 8
you with new projects. 1 cheerful  2 unusual  3 lively  4 catchy  5 repetitive 
3 We are currently advising a national company. or 6 sad  7 tuneless  8 interesting
Currently, we are advising a national company.
4 We are completing a major contract at this time. or At this 2b (pages 14 and 15)
time, we are completing a major contract.
5 In addition to this, we have offices in all major cities.
1
6 We work in television, too. 1 cry  2 laughing  3 Cheer up  4 laugh, cry 
5 bad mood  6 smile, smile
3
1 designer  2 consultant  3 special  4 dyes 
2
5 developing  6 allergic  7 passion  8 colorful  1 F (He’s not in a circus or anything.)
9 continually  10 painter 2T
3T
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check! 4 F (He was on the wire for 45 minutes.)
(page 11) 3
1 heard of  2 ’s done  3 ’s walked  4 felt  5 decided 
1 6 went  7 ’ve made
1 impression  2 identity  3 Americans  4 culture 
5 media  6 food 4
a was, made
2 b have (you) decided
1 special  2 vegetarian  3 positive  4 worldwide  1 a: haven’t laughed
5 famous  6 serious 2 b: have invited
3 a: saw
7 4 b: haven’t thought
1 spelling  2 baseball  3 hotel  4 death  5 email 5 b: booked
GLOBALIZATION 6 a: saw, was
7 a: ’ve just finished, laughed
Unit 2 8 b: has bought
5
2a (pages 12 and 13) 1 began  2 was  3 didn’t study  4 felt  5 ’ve learned 
1 6 ’ve been  7 made  8 spoke  9 understood  10 have had
1 Kristen  2 Alvaro  3 Theo  4 Carmen  5 Tara 7a
2 1 play  2 tell  3 give  4 sing  5 make  6 write  7 star
1 T  2 N  3 T  4 F 7b
3 2 Authors write plays.
1 acrobat  2 juggler  3 living statue  4 puppeteer 3 Comedians tell jokes.
4 Musicians play instruments.
4 5 Ordinary people sing karaoke.
nine verbs: I’ve known, I haven’t lived, I’ve felt, My paintings 6 Politicians give speeches.
7 Rock bands make albums.

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1 The missing sentences are: 2 a, 3 c, 5 e.
1 because it’s about people’s lives on one day, Ravi Shankar was a classical Indian musician who’s had huge
July 24, 2010 success over many decades. I’ve followed his work since I
2 one of drama and romance saw him on TV a few years ago. Despite being from a classical
3 ordinary people Indian background, he’s had mainstream success in the West.
4 no This began decades ago when he met George Harrison, of
5 movie director Kevin Macdonald’s the Beatles. In 1956, he began playing Indian classical music
6 on YouTube on tour in Europe. Because of this, the popularity of Indian
classical music increased. I enjoy the music he had made up
2 until he passed away. Although I don’t know much about
1 July 24, 2010  2 90 minutes  3 400  4 40  5 4,500  classical Indian music, I love his work. I like it because it
6 81,000  7 192 sounds beautiful and unusual to me. It’s really different from
Western music. There’s recently been an explosion in the kind
3 of music we can hear, and I enjoy it all!
c
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
4
1 N  2 N  3 A (page 19)
1 tourist
5 2 director, entertainer, painter
1 What kind of  2 kind of  3 the same kind  3 consultant, participant
4 the right kind  5 How kind  6 certain kinds of 4 comedian, magician, librarian, politician

2d (page 17) 2
1 -er
1 Do you want to, Would you like to 3
2 Do you feel like, Are you interested in 1 librarian  2 painters/artists  3 tourists  4 photographer 
2 5 participants/contestants
Possible answers:
Yeah, why not?
7
I like the sound of that. 1 photos  2 entertainers  3 reggae  4 flamenco 
I’m not in the mood. 5 orchestra  6 Romeo + Juliet  7 magician  8 ideas 
9 new  10 good
3 PERFORMING
1 What’s on?  2 Who’s it by?  3 Who’s in it? 
4 When’s / What time’s it on?  5 What’s it about?
Unit 3
4
2 It was absolutely / really awful. 3a (pages 20 and 21)
3 It was really / very boring. 1
4 It was really / very good.
5 It was really / very disappointing. a 2  b 1

6 2
1 bored  2 amazing  3 disappointed  4 moved  1 B  2 H  3 W  4 H  5 W  6 W  7 B
5 depressing  6 fascinating
3
1 saw  2 best moment  3 solve the problem
2e (page 18) 4 amount of work you have to do 
1a 5 increased by twice as much  6 was successful
1 because of this   2 both options are correct 
3 both options are correct  4 In contrast, 5 but 4
1 When did the sports fishermen see some oceanic whitetips?
1b 2 When did Brian Skerry spot a shark?
a Despite being from a classical Indian background, he’s had 3 How did he know that it was a whitetip?
mainstream success in the West. 4 What were Skerry and his assistant going after at the end of
b In 1956, he began playing Indian classical music on tour in the assignment?
Europe. Because of this, the popularity of Indian classical 5 What happened on the eighth day?
music increased. 6 What was Skerry doing when the weather improved?
c Although he died in 2012, his music is still popular today.
d While he loved Matisse and Picasso, he didn’t believe in 5
owning art. 1 saw … were surfing
e Although I don’t know much about classical Indian music, 2 was climbing … dropped
I love his work. 3 was … was coming up … were jumping
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 5 got … packed up … went 3 had gone “plastic-bag free”
6 were sailing … got 4 is 300 times greater than tap water
5 they can get it from the tap
6a
1 climbed down  2 decided to  3 looked dangerous 4
4 dropped Tom’s  5 learned to  6 turned deep 1 become  2 met  3 received  4 obtain
7 5
1 immediately / suddenly  2 easily / safely  3 carefully 1 d  2 b  3 e  4 a  5 c
4 immediately / noisily  5 immediately  6 badly 
7 fortunately  8 carefully / safely 3d (page 25)
1
3b (pages 22 and 23) 1 During  2 After  3 suddenly  4 While  5 later  6 then
1
1 iceberg  2 submarine  3 yacht  4 rocks  5 cannon 
6 (ship)wreck
2
1 when 2 As 3 While 4 when 5 when 6 As
2
c
3
All the words – except tornado and waves – are in 3e (page 26)
the program. 1
4 a 1  b 13  c 15  d 4  e 12  f 8  g 6  h 2  i 5  j 11  k 9
1 a  2 b  3 c  4 c l 10  m 3  n 14  o 7

5 2a
1 bridges had disappeared 1 arrived in  2 sad  3 met some friends  4 full of people 
2 farmland had turned into desert 5 went  6 amazing  7 exciting  8 starting
3 rivers had changed course 2b
4 roads had disappeared
5 sand had moved to new areas 1 spectacular  2 bumped into  3 packed 
6 trees had washed away 4 made my way  5 familiar faces

6 3
1 fabulous, impressive, magnificent, spectacular
1 most residents had left the area
2 electrifying, exciting, exhilarating, thrilling
2 at what had happened
3 busy, crowded, full, packed
3 there had been trees
4 move on, set off, take off, travel
4 roads and bridges had disappeared
5 where people had had farms 4
6 how much had changed Model answer:
7 On Saturday evening, we all got dressed up and went to
dinner in the spectacular dining room. The whole thing was
1 managed  2 were  3 had become  4 had already died 
a re-creation of dinner on the Titanic. The dining room was
5 were able to  6 had tried
packed, and it was thrilling to see everyone in authentic
8 costumes. We bumped into some people we had met earlier,
1 d  2 b  3 c  4 e  5 a  or  1 d  2 c  3 e  4 b  5 a and they joined our group. The food was amazing too, and
the whole thing was very moving.
3c (page 24) Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
1 (page 27)
Italy
1
2 closely, easily, exactly, extremely, finally, immediately,
1 from an underground water reserve incredibly, naturally, normally, professionally, recently,
2 to extract the water, bottle it, and sell it as drinking water unexpectedly
3 He had written a letter to the newspaper about banning
bottled water. 2
4 The town decided to become “bottled-water free.” 1 extremely  2 recently  3 natural, normal, professional 
5 after national and international newspapers wrote articles 4 exactly  5 incredible  6 easily, immediately
about the story
3
3 The student includes the following things:
1 they didn’t want to buy their own water in bottles example sentences; how he/she feels about something; other
2 fight the water company … ban bottled water completely students; reminders to do things; test scores; vocabulary;
writing (entry for Nov. 10th)

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1 rain  2 bottled  3 fresh  4 running  5 hot  6 boiling  1 Lorna’s brother is finishing school/starting an
7 salt  8 cold apprenticeship soon.
2 Lorna will be back in Vancouver in May or June.
X F L H H N I E K O 3 She’s going to look for a new job in Vancouver.
4 She hasn’t found somewhere to live in Vancouver.
H R I R U N N I N G 5 She might be able to stay with Brett.
A E B S E L A Z B I 6 She promises to bring her brother a Hollywood mug.
R S O Q V O B U O T 5
1 a  2 d  3 c  4 b  5 d  6 a  7 c  8 b
E H I P N H O T Y S
O A L Z I P T E W A
6
1 I’m going to look for a new job.
R A I N W A T E R L 2 I’m starting my new job next week.
P L N I E U L T T T 3 I’ll meet you tonight.
4 The bus leaves at eight o’clock.
E B G S U A E N B O 5 My friend is going to drop out of college.
6 My friend is taking an exam tomorrow.
Y U V C O L D X R U
7 I’ll help you study.
8 The exam takes place at the end of June.

Unit 4 7
1 miles  2 email  3 I’ll  4 fail  5 oil  6 feel
4a (pages 28 and 29)
1
4c (page 32)
1 jobs  2 working  3 work  4 jobs  5 work  6 job  1
7 work  8 job 1 flextime  2 pay raise  3 staff discounts  4 promotion 
5 part-time work  6 paid vacation
2
Speaker 1: education
2
Speaker 2: home, work 1 b  2 b  3 c
Speaker 3: health 3
Speaker 4: environment, languages
1 F  2 T  3 T  4 F  5 F  6 T
3 4
1 S  2 S  3 S  4 NS  5 S  6 NS  7 NS  8 NS
1 people who grew up with the internet
4 2 He doesn’t believe in making plans. Plans are for
1 will  2 won’t  3 will  4 definitely (also certainly)  old people.
5 certainly (also definitely) 3 If you don’t have an open mind, you might miss
an opportunity.
5 4 because the people in the program are 21 years old
1 probably  2 might (also may, could)  5a
3 could (also may, might)  4 may (also might) 
5 could (also may, might) 1 a  2 b  3 b  4 a

6 4d (page 33)
1 a  2 b  3 a  4 b  5 b  6 a 1
1 well organized  2 self-confident  3 independent 
4b (pages 30 and 31) 4 methodical  5 creative  6 conscientious
1
2
1 leave school  2 stay in school  3 pass an exam
4 retake an exam  5 go to university  6 become an 1 d  2 a  3 b  4 c
apprentice  7 get a degree  8 drop out of college 3
2 1 Can or Could
1 café  2 waitress  3 works there  4 her twenties  2 Would it be all right if or Would it be OK if
5 single 3 Could you or Can you
4 Is it OK to or Is it all right to (also Can I or Could I)
3 5 Would you mind or Do you mind
1 Vancouver
2 Los Angeles 4e (page 34)
3 to let him know her plans
4 It’s been great, but she’s not going to stay there forever. 1a
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 1b 3
1 Dear Mr. Brown, 1 make lunch  2 make a mess  3 makes me sick 
2 I am writing in reply to your advertisement. 4 make you a drink  5 make sense  6 make up my mind
3 I am enclosing my application form.
4 I am an enthusiastic person, and I enjoy working 4
with people. 1 north  2 Aboriginal people  3 collecting
5 I have several years’ experience in this area.
6 I am available for an interview at any time.
5
7 I look forward to hearing from you. ants, leaves, water lilies, grass
8 Yours sincerely, 6
2 c
outgoing, energetic 7
some experience in catering or retail
hard-working 1 You can’t camp in the park.
authorized to work in the U.S. 2 You have to picnic in designated areas.
3 You can’t swim in the river.
3 4 You should carry water with you.
Model answer: 5 You don’t have to show identification to enter.
Dear Mr. Kapoor, 6 You shouldn’t approach wild animals.
I am writing in reply to your advertisement ref 119/XG for 7 You have to / You should / You must report any incidents
servers. I am attaching my application form. with wild animals.
I am an enthusiastic and hard-working person, and I enjoy 9
working with people.
I have worked as a server both here in the U.S. and in my 1 had to carry  2 had to wear  3 weren’t allowed to go 
home country, Brazil. I have several years’ experience in both 4 had to stay  5 could do  6 didn’t have to sleep  7 were
restaurants and cafeterias. allowed to eat
I am available for an interview at any time and am also
available to start work at once. 5b (pages 38 and 39)
I look forward to hearing from you. 2
Yours sincerely,
1 a goal  2 individuals  3 resolutions  4 intrepid 
Manuel Santos
5 challenges  6 a platform
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check! 3
(page 35) 1 Jodi Cobb  2 Børge Ousland  3 Robert D. Ballard
1 4
1 c  2 b  3 e  4 d  5 a  6 f  7 g 1 If you eat a healthy meal, you’ll feel better afterward.
2 2 If I watch a movie, I’ll enjoy myself.
3 If you find a new route to work, you’ll save money.
2 repeat  3 reply  4 review  5 return 4 If you take chewing gum with you, you won’t / will not
4 smoke.
5 If you don’t buy chocolate, you won’t eat it.
Possible answers:
6 You’ll live longer if you have a good diet.
Job titles: ballerina, firefighter, movie star, pilot, police officer,
rock star, scientist, soccer player, engineer, vet 5
Pay and conditions: badly paid, dirty, responsible, stressful, 1 You won’t achieve anything unless you take risks.
well-paid 2 Your friends will help you as soon as you ask them.
Describing jobs: boring, challenging, dangerous, enjoyable, 3 You’ll be successful when you plan things carefully.
exciting 4 You won’t know what you can do until you try.
Job requirements: degree, experience, qualifications, skills 5 You’ll make a lot of mistakes before you succeed.
5 6
1 new  2 ambition  3 intend  4 college  5 hard-working not part of a healthy lifestyle: cutting down on relaxation,
CHINA avoiding outdoor activities, taking up smoking
Unit 5 7
1 b  2 d  3 c  4 a
5a (pages 36 and 37)
1 5c (page 40)
1 make   2 up your mind  3 them a nice meal  4 simple 1
steak  5 a suggestion  6 me hungry 1 electric  2 high  3 indoor  4 night  5 irregular
2 2
a a simple steak  b a suggestion  c them a nice meal 1 c  2 a  3 b  4 b  5 c  6 b
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a
(page 43)
4 1
1 d  2 b  3 a  4 e  5 f  6 c 1 gone up  2 put up  3 take up  4 speed up  5 grow up
2
5d (page 41) 1 come down  2 get … down  3 slow down 
1 4 take … down  5 bring down
1 What’s that made of? 4 Does it come with
2 What do they taste like? vegetables? 3
3 I think I’ll try that. 5 I’ll have the same. 1 writing the same idea in different ways
2 thinking about who the reader is
2 3 listing useful linking words
1 need to  2 don’t need to  3 have to  4 have to 
5
3 Across 2 plantain 5 fugu 6 salt
1 baked  2 fish  3 hot  4 bland Down 1 caffeine 2 pizza 3 appetizer 4 junk food
4
1 D 2 A 3 M 4 A Unit 6
5a 6a (pages 44 and 45)
1 comfortable  2 evening  3 national  4 traveling 1
They’re lining up at a check-in desk at the airport before their
5e (page 42) flight.
1a 2
1 opening times  2 prices  3 cafeteria
1 tipping, baseball, and waiting in line
1b 2 waiting for a bus, waiting in a store, waiting to buy tickets
1 The swimming pool doesn’t open until 9 a.m. Therefore 3 the last person in the line
people can’t swim before they go to work. 4 You only find out which gate to go to when the gate opens.
2 Taking away discounts for retired people means that they 5 The lines aren’t as long.
can’t afford to use the center very often. 6 No
3 The multi-ticket scheme is too complicated. Consequently, 3
people don’t take advantage of offers.
1 culture  2 arrive  3 behave  4 advance
4 Opening the cafeteria to the public will result in more
people using the center. 4
5 The price increase has led to fewer students using the 1 long time  2 too long  3 as long as  4 all night long 
center. 5 long enough  6 long
2 5
Model answer: 1 so that  2 for  3 for  4 for  5 to  6 so that  7 to  8 for
Dear Sir,
We are writing to express our concern at the recent changes to 6
Newton Community Fitness Center. We are concerned about 1 b: Why did you decide to take the exam? So that I could / To
three aspects of these changes: prices, opening times, and the improve my resume.
cafeteria. 2 d: Why has Rich gone to town today? For / To pick up / So
In our view, the multi-ticket scheme is too complicated. that he can pick up the tickets for his vacation.
Consequently, people don’t take advantage of offers. The 3 c: What’s that new machine in your kitchen? It’s for making /
price increase has led to fewer families using the center. We So that I can make / To make vegetable and fruit juice.
also note that taking away discounts for retired people means 4 e: Why are you waiting here? For / To see / So that I can see
that they can’t afford to use the center very often. the cycle race when it goes by.
In addition, the swimming pool doesn’t open until 9 a.m. 5 a: Why are you in a hurry? So that I can / To get home before
Therefore people can’t swim before they go to work. it rains.
Finally, we feel that opening the cafeteria to the public will 6 f: What’s “Fit-trak”? It’s an app for counting / so that you can
result in more people using the center. count / to count how far you walk.
We request that you review these changes to the services that
the fitness center provides to its users. 7
Yours sincerely, 1 c: Let’s go to the beach tomorrow. It looks as if / as though /
PH Singh like it’s going to be sunny.
Newton Students’ Association 2 f: This line is really long. It looks as if / as though / like
we’ll be here for hours.
3 a: Why is the car making that noise? It sounds as if / as
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 4 h: Why are you so red? You look as if / as though / like The first two stories are true. The third story is almost true.
you’ve been for a run. The last story was what the author’s friend told her mother
5 b: Paco is very happy today. He looks as if / as though / in 1971 and was believed!
like he had a nice weekend.
6 e: Jenna and Tara have already left the office. It looks as if / 2
as though / like they’ve finished their work. 1 off  2 right  3 mistake  4 joking  5 kidding  6 sure
7 d: Susan said she’s busy on Sunday. It sounds as if / as
though / like she’s not coming to lunch. 6e (page 50)
8 g: Your vacation photos are great. It looks as if / as though /
like you had a good time. 1a
c
6b (pages 46 and 47) 1b
1 An unbelievable three bolts of lightning struck a house last
moai = statue   pukao = “hat” night, but fortunately, nobody was hurt. Neighbors called
the fire department after the first bolt of lightning started a
2 small fire. The fire department responded immediately to
1 It is 3,000 kilometers from the coast of Chile. the call. According to the owner of the house, it all happened
2 More than 800. extremely quickly. The area was temporarily affected as the
3 volcanic stone lightning cut off electricity. Later, firefighters said the man
4 About 400 hundred years old. was incredibly lucky.
5 No, only some of the moai have hats.
6 no 2
1 temporarily  2 immediately  3 fortunately 
3 4 extremely  5 quickly  6 incredibly
1 F (The mystery of Easter Island is not really how people
arrived there, but it is connected to what those people did— 3
they made huge stone statues.) 1 extremely  2 Fortunately  3 temporarily  4 incredibly 
2T 5 immediately  6 quickly
3T
4 F (The pukao must have been added after the main figure 4
was carved.) 1 Incredibly, nobody knows what happened.
5T 2 Sadly, this is not the first time this has happened.
3 The man spoke sadly about the incident.
4 4 Things are gradually returning to normal.
1 must  2 could  3 must  4 can’t  5 could  6 must 5 We were incredibly shocked by the news.
5 Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
1 may have seen  2 can’t have been  3 must have been
(page 51)
6 1
1 must have been  2 can’t have been  3 must have had  1 R, C   2 R, C  3 R, C  4 R, C  5 I, C  6 R, C  7 R, C  8 R, U 
4 might have been  5 might have been  6 could have called 9 R, C  10 R, U  11 R, C  12 R, C  13 R, C  14 R, C
8 2
1 c  2 e  3 d  4 b  5 a 1 a cook, b cook 5 a call, b call
2 a caused, cause 6 a fire, b fire
6c (page 48) 3 a stopped, b stops 7 a fall, b fall
1 4 a email, b email
Wallabies are eating poppies and then becoming so 3
disoriented that they run around in the fields erratically, 1 b  2 d  3 c  4 a
creating paths that resemble crop circles.
4
2 1 Where did (or does) it happen?
2 extraterrestrial  3 physical  4 wallabies  5 wallabies  2 When did (or does) it happen?
6 poppies  7 wallabies  8 poppies  9 wallabies  3 Who was (or is) involved?
10 humans  11 patterns  12 hoaxers  13 tools  14 patterns 4 What happened (or happens) exactly?
3 5 How did (or does) it happen?
6 Why did (or does) it happen?
b, c
5
4
1 There is enough information to answer all the questions.
1 b  2 c  3 a 1 the north of the Philippines
2 October
6d (page 49) 3 environmentalists, students, campaigners
1 4 A wildlife group monitors the road with the help of local
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 5 Frogs are increasingly under threat as humans move into 2 They were looking for a place where they could have a
their habitat. better life than in their large German city.
6 to avoid frog deaths 3 Some wanted to live more peacefully, some more cheaply,
2 There is enough information to answer all the questions. or less stressfully.
1 Holland 4 They grow food, make things to sell locally, some also work
2 this month in regular jobs.
3 producers
4 An unusual new ice cream is going on sale 3
5 The main ingredient is camel’s milk. 1 Toni works harder than Sandra.
6 Camel’s milk has less fat and more vitamins than 2 My parents cook better than me.
normal milk. 3 Toni doesn’t drive as carefully as Sandra.
4 Andrew didn’t pass his exams as easily as Brian.
6 5 My brother speaks English worse than my sister.
1 Polynesia  2 Chile  3 Denmark  4 Australia 6 Most people can’t run as fast as Usain Bolt.
PERU
4
1 the more active I am, the happier I am
Unit 7 2 is getting bigger and bigger
3 more and more quickly
4 the bigger the apartment, the better it is
7a (pages 52 and 53) 5 is getting messier and messier
1 6 farther and farther
1 blocks  2 residents  3 Public transportation 
4 atmosphere  5 skyscrapers  6 financial  7 built-up 7c (page 56)
2 1
Used to can replace the simple past in sentences 1, 2, 4, 1 Tokyo  2 Dhaka  3 Mumbai  4 São Paulo  5 Delhi
and 5. 2
3 The name refers to 19 cities that will have more than
1 This area didn’t use to have so many skyscrapers 20 million people in the 21st century.
(before). 3
2 The pollution here used to be much worse than it is now.
4 The atmosphere didn’t use to be so relaxed (in the past). 1 b, c  2 a, b  3 a, b
5 There didn’t use to be as many crowded neighborhoods. 4
4 1 Tokyo  2 Lagos  3 Mumbai  4 Los Angeles
Would can replace used to in sentences 2 and 5.
7d (page 57)
5
1
1 When I was young, we lived next to my school.
2 My friends and I would play in the street. 1 rent  2 to have  3 walking or to walk  4 to stay  5 prefer 
3 There was a lot of traffic along this road. 6 watching … reading or to watch ... to read  7 have 
4 I didn’t like my neighbours. 2
5 We wouldn’t go out if it was raining.
Possible answers:
7 2 d I prefer swimming because going to the gym is too tiring.
1, 3, and 4 are true. 3 g I’d rather / I’d prefer to / I prefer to have one long vacation
2 Timbuktu is a World Heritage Site now. because you can travel farther.
5 It was invaded by Moroccan forces in the 16th century. 4 c I’d prefer a job nearer to home because commuting is very
expensive.
8 5 e I’d rather / I’d prefer to / I prefer to rent than buy because I’m
1 learning  2 collection  3 location  4 River  not sure if I’ll stay here.
5 Camel  6 gold  7 scholars 6 f I prefer reading the news online as it’s more up-to-date.
7 a I prefer small stores because big stores are less friendly.
8 h I prefer driving a small car as it uses less gas.
7b (pages 54 and 55)
1 7e (page 58)
1 F (There are more than 2,000 abandoned villages.)
2T 1
3 F (It’s a three-hour walk to Matavenero from the nearest town.) a 3  b 5  c 7  d 2  e 1  f 6  g 4
4 F (Some of the new arrivals find that they have to work
harder than they expected and more than half actually
2
leave before a year.) 1 d, e  2 a, g  3 b, c, f

2 3a
1 Residents left to move to cities or to other countries. 1 as = because
2 like = such as

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1 As 2 like 3 As 4 like 5 as
8b (pages 62 and 63)
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check! 1
(page 59) You can:
2 go on a tour with a local guide in Monument Valley
1 3 go up in a hot-air balloon in Monument Valley
1 artistic  2 beneficial  3 central  4 coastal  5 go sightseeing in the Old Town in Prague
5 economic  6 energetic  7 factual  8 financial  6 take a walking tour in London
9 historical  10 musical  11 national  12 original 
13 professional  14 romantic  15 traditional  16 typical 2
1 westerns
2 2 Navajo families
1 musical  2 historical or romantic  3 financial  3 because a trip to Monument Valley is all about the scenery
4 professional  5 artistic  6 typical  7 national 4 since the 1990s
5 In the last few years, airlines have been adding more flights
3 and more connections.
1 A 2 V 3 V 4 A 5 V 6 N 6 in tomorrow’s article
4 3
1 N 2 A 3 N 4 V 5 V 6 A 1 ’ve/have been walking … ’ve/have seen
5 2 has been telling … ’s/has met
3 ’ve/have been taking … ’s/has just run out
1 NewYork  2 estate  3 international  4 ger  5 habitat  4 ’ve/have been waiting … ’ve/have paid
6 brick  7 outdoors  8 rent  9 skyscrapers 5 ’ve/have been exploring … ’ve/have found
NEIGHBORS 6 haven’t had … ’ve/have been sightseeing
4
Unit 8 2 We’ve been traveling since seven. or We’ve been traveling
for eight hours.
8a (pages 60 and 61) 3 We’ve been coming here for ten years.
4 I’ve been reading this book since I arrived.
1 5 I’ve driven over 1,000 miles.
1 riding  2 playing  3 visiting  4 going  5 hiking  6 lying 6 We’ve stayed in three hotels on this vacation!
2 5
1 trip  2 traveled  3 trips  4 trips  5 travel  6 travel 1 How long have you been lying on the beach? All day.
2 How long have you been traveling? Since seven o’clock. or
3 For eight hours.
1 a  2 a  3 a, b  4 c 3 How long have you been coming here? For ten years.
4 How long have you been reading that book? Since I arrived.
4
1 excitement  2 problems  3 half  4 places  5 family 
6 bus 8c (page 64)
1
5
low-cost airlines, delays, standards, ticket, flexibility, resorts,
1 Flying  2 to buy  3 finding out  4 to decide  insurance, toothache, package vacations
5 speaking  6 relaxing  7 to go  8 Staying
2
6
1 companies/ones/airlines  2 tickets  3 insurance
1 traveling  2 going  3 to take  4 to go  5 to see 
6 getting  7 Waiting  8 flying 3
7 1 b  2 a  3 b
1 mentioned  2 wanted  3 happy to  4 imagine 
5 get tired of  6 worried about  4
8 1 d  2 b  3 c  4 a
1 I expected to see my uncle. 5
2 We enjoyed going to the museum. 1 and things  2 a few things  3 worst thing 
3 The guide was really good at explaining things. 4 sort of thing  5 best thing  6 important thing
4 Can you afford to live here all year?
5 I rarely plan to visit new cities. 6
6 We refused to stand for the whole train trip. airlines = companies
article = report
9 package deals = package vacations
1 worrying  2 to have  3 to pack  4 visiting  5 to find 

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queries = questions money belt, sunscreen, travel pills
At the airport: arrivals hall, baggage claim, departure lounge
8d (page 65) 2
1 1 insect repellent  2 youth hostel  3 campsite 
1 baggage allowance  2 boarding pass  3 car rental  4 baggage claim  5 hand luggage  6 money belt 
4 food poisoning  5 hotel room  6 passport control  7 sunscreen
7 travel documents  8 train schedule 3
2 1 trip, trip  2 travel, traveled, travel or traveling
1 train schedule  2 passport control  3 hotel room  4
4 boarding pass  5 baggage allowance 
6 food poisoning  7 car rental  8 travel documents 1 tour  2 voyage  3 tour  4 voyage

3 5
1 delays  2 sightseeing  3 board games  4 camel 
1 b  2 f  3 e  4 c  5 a  6 d
5 weather  6 ticket  7 ecotourism  8 destination
4
1 at, at  2 from, from  3 for, For
Unit 9
8e (page 66)
9a (pages 68 and 69)
1a 1
1 No way!  2 Wow!  3 Cool!  4 Awesome!
1 a, b  2 a, b  3 a, c  4 c
1b 2
1 thx  2 xoxo  3 LOL  4 BF  5 GF
1 c  2 b  3 a  4 c  5 b
1c 3
2 The beach is gorgeous!
1 are being assembled  2 contains  3 will be bought 
3 The trip was exhausting!
4 have been made  5 are used  6 include
5 I love it here!
7 has often been associated  8 are being substituted
1d 4
1 The food here is delicious.
1 nice = opinion, plain = factual, gold = factual
2 I’ve been on a bumpy camel ride.
2 beautiful = opinion, traditional = factual, hand-woven =
3 I’ve never been so hot in my life!
factual
4 I’m taking it easy today because I did too much yesterday.
3 gorgeous = opinion, antique = factual, silk = factual
5 You’ll find photos in the usual place online.
Adjectives that give opinions come first.
1e 5
1 Weather here fantastic.
1 large, tiny  2 19th-century, old
2 Lying by the hotel pool since we arrived.
3 hand-made, mass-produced  4 blue  5 Italy 
3 Thinking of staying an extra week cos it’s so beautiful.
6 plastic, wool
4 Have arranged to go on a couple of day trips.
5 Had a terrible flight. Long delay, seats uncomfortable, 6
and no food! 1 The factory makes mass-produced plastic toys.
2 2 It’s a 19th-century silk wall hanging.
3 We bought a blue wool rug at the sale.
Model answer:
4 She usually wears large gold earrings.
Hi Sue!
5 It’s a tiny Italian box.
Had a terrible flight. Long delay, seats uncomfortable, and no
6 We’ve got some old metal chairs in the garden.
food! But, anyway, the weather here is fantastic. Never been so
hot in my life! Hotel great—been lying by the hotel pool since
we arrived. People seem friendly and food here delicious! 9b (pages 70 and 71)
Thinking of staying an extra week cos it’s so beautiful. 1
Love,
1 special offer  2 purchases  3 afford  4 budget  5 value
Milla
for money  6 goods  7 checkout  8 deals
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check! 2
(page 67) 1 a  2 one or two  3 online banking  4 cash machines 
5 several  6 too many  7 a few  8 a little  9 plenty of 
1 10 the  11 any  12 the world  13 a little  14 one or two 
Accommodations: budget hotel, campsite, guest house, 15 some  16 dates
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 3 2 Mainly positive.
1 It should be unique and secret. 3 One glass bowl was broken when it arrived
2 a security expert 4 No.
3 numbers and uppercase letters DVD player
4 the ten most commonly used passwords 1 Both.
2 Mainly negative.
4 3 The cable keeps falling out of the back of the player; the
1 I saved lots / a lot of money … remote control stopped working after two days.
2 … studying, time management is … 4 No.
3 … working as a waitress …
4 … there were too many people there. 2a
5 … in a few minutes. Glass bowls DVD player
6 … gave me (some) really good advice … they – the bowls it – the DVD player
7 … buying electrical goods. it – the photo they – the seller
8 I need a few more days … they – the company them – the seller
this – feedback/review
5a them – the seller
1 each other  2 yourselves  3 each other  4 each other
5 himself  6 her  7 themselves 2b
1 When the bowls came, one of them was in fact broken.
5b 2 I decided to post this review to warn people not to buy
1 himself  2 myself  3 each other  4 herself  5 himself  from this seller.
6 each other
2c
6a 1 The sweater fits me perfectly, and I love the color. I think
1 an  2 reflected  3 and  4 beautiful  5 his  6 looked it is good value for money.
2 The vacuum cleaner came with some instructions, but they
9c (page 72) aren’t in English so we can’t understand them.
3 I ordered this bag online. But when it came, it wasn’t what
2 I expected.
1 c  2 a  3 b
3
3 Model answers:
1 a  2 b,   3 b,  4  5   6 b,   7 c,   I bought a DVD from this seller. When it came, I noticed it was
8 c, scratched. It didn’t play, so I emailed the seller and they sent me
a replacement DVD. The replacement is fine, but I don’t think I
4 can recommend this seller.
1 How much did it cost you? I ordered a pair of these leather boots because they were on
2 I’ve spent far too much money today. sale. I’m very pleased with them because they are a perfect
3 She always uses too much perfume, I think. fit and the leather is good quality. All in all, I’m happy to
4 I haven’t had much time to go shopping recently. recommend this product.
5 Oh, that’s much too expensive!
6 I can get this much cheaper online. Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
(page 75)
9d (page 73)
1
1 1 world-famous: actor, brand
1 Can I look at one? 2 deadly-looking: knife, weapon
2 It’s on sale for $30. 3 hand-dyed: leather, silk
3 No, I want something more modern. 4 eight-year-old: boy, child
4 Yes, where’s the dining room section?
5 Do you have the reference number? 2
6 How much do you charge? 1 paper  2 Hand  3 two  4 full  5 vacuum  6 old  7 24 
7 Yes, you can pay by credit card or in cash. 8 life
2 3
1 in stock  2 cash registers  3 exchange  4 delivery  Possible answers:
5 reference number  6 receipt … return borrow: b, c, d
merchant: a, b, c, d
3 mass-produced: a, b, c, d
eighth foreign neighbors sight receipt whale
5
9e (page 74) a coins  b receipt  c earrings  d spices  e cash register 
f carpet  g orange juice  h calculator
1
Glass bowls
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1 a  2 c  3 c  4 a  5 c  6 b
10a (pages 76 and 77)
10c (page 80)
1 had to … would you go
2 could take … would be
1
3 would you miss … would be b
4 moved … would be 2
5 ’d / would find … went … ’d / would welcome … Both the movie and the photo are about brain activity/
’d / could probably do … ’d / would have to power.
6 would be … ’d / would love … had
3
2 1 They look at how movies deal with science.
1 would  2 would  3 could  4 might  5 would  6 might 2 The main character takes a special pill that lets him use 100
3 percent of his brain power.
3 He writes a book. He learns to speak Italian. He becomes a
1 Would you go  2 ’d / would be  3 wouldn’t go  4 paid 
master of martial arts.
5 weren’t  6 ’d / would love  7 ’ll/will probably get 
8 drops  9 ’ll/will buy 4
4 1 true  2 functions  3 hidden  4 inefficient  5 limitless
1 clothes  2 car technology  3 food  4 air conditioning  5
5 daily routines The three things the character did are things that we could
5 all manage to do—if we used our own limitless brain power
more efficiently.
1 woman  2 woman  3 woman  4 man  5 man
6 6
1 b  2 a  3 d
1 wouldn’t enjoy: man
2 ’d / would feel … wore: woman 7
3 lived … ’d / would gain: woman 1 invite  2 steal  3 lead  4 borrow  5 carry  6 react to 
4 ’d / would avoid … got up: woman 7 travel by
7 8
1 
d 2 a 3 b 4 c a 4  b 6  c 2  d 3  e 5  f 7  g 1

10b (pages 78 and 79) 10d (page 81)

1 1
1 Body Heat  2 Cold Water  3 Hot Air  1 He’s been stung by a wasp.
4 High Altitude  5 Diving Deep  6 Lack of Oxygen  2 She’s cut herself / her finger.
7 Blood Loss  8 Starvation  9 Dehydration 3 He’s fallen off his skateboard.
2 4 He’s gotten food poisoning.
5 He’s fallen off the wall.
1 45 days  2 7 days  3 10 minutes  4 40 percent 
6 She’s tripped.
5 42°C  6 bigger lungs and more red blood cells
3 2
1 b, e, f  2 c, e, f  3 c, d, e, f  4 a, e  5 a, e, f  6 c, d, e, f
1 The nurses who/that looked after me were very
professional. 3
2 The operation (that) I had was a simple procedure. a 7  b 3  c 5  d 1  e 6  f 2  g 4
3 The injection (that) the nurse gave me didn’t hurt much.
4 The nearest pharmacy that opens late is in the town 4
center.
5 The doctor who/that works in our local clinic is great. Answers will vary.
6 The ankle (that) I broke last year still hurts. In questions 1, 2, 4, and 5 the verb should be in the base form
4 (e.g., get it looked at).
1 b That’s the patient (who) I read about. In question 3, the verb “ignore” is most natural. It should be
2 d This is the place where I fell and broke my arm. in the base form.
3 c I can name several famous people who have had cosmetic
surgery. In questions 6 and 8, the verb should be in the -ing form
4 e I talked to the surgeon who operated on me. (e.g., getting it looked at).
5 f That’s the hospital where they do heart transplants. In question 7, the verb should be in the infinitive form
6 a It was noon when I came out of the hospital. (e.g., to get it looked at).

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1 quick and easy  2 name and address  3 big and small Possible answers:
4 black and white  5 nice and friendly  6 young and old 1 an insect that can sting you
2 something a mosquito could do to you
10e (page 82) 3 something that could cut you
4 a person who treats illness
1a 5 a person who has to leave their home because of war
Incorrect options: 1 However; 2 All the same; 3 Actually; 6 a race that is 42 kilometers (26 miles) long
4 By the way, Incidentally; 5 before I forget 7 a person who travels in space
1b
He’s asking Jack if he should take part in an
ultramarathon. He asks Jack because Jack knows him Unit 11
better than anyone.
11a (pages 84 and 85)
1c
1
1 of course
2 To be honest 1 sports section  2 business section  3 world news 
3 Anyway, Naturally, Obviously, Of course, Well 4 national news  5 opinion 
4 Anyway, Even so, Of course, Obviously, Well 6 entertainment  7 politics and society  8 front page
2
2 1 Richard Leakey is a Kenyan conservationist.
1 I don’t know what I would do in your position. 2 Paula Kahumbu is the Chief Executive of WildlifeDirect.
2 Even so, if you have the right training, you can do it.
3 As I understand it, you will do the race next year if you 3
decide to do it. 1 c  2 b  3 c  4 c  5 b
4 That will give you plenty of time to prepare and to see if it
is a good idea. 4
5 I’m sure you won’t regret it. 1 Jo Makeba said (that) social media had developed.
5 By the way, we’ll probably stop by and visit you next 2 The host asked what exactly WildlifeDirect was.
month, if we go to Seattle. 3 The host said (that) he remembered hearing the story about
the gorillas.
3 4 Jo Makeba said (that) people had reacted to stories by
Model answer: signing petitions or joining public marcheds.
Hi Ali, 5 Jo Makeba said (that) she thought that was a small
I’m sorry it’s taken me awhile to reply to your email. I’ve minority.
been thinking about what you said, of course! 6 Jo Makeba said (that) Paula had also been involved in a
To be honest, I’ve never been faced with this kind of situation, series of wildlife documentaries.
so I don’t know what I would do in your position. You are
the only person who knows what your body is capable of. 5
Obviously, doing a race like that is going to be a big challenge. 1 You said (that) you didn’t watch the news.
Even so, if you have the right training you can do it. 2 You told me (that) you knew how to upload photos.
As I understand it, you will do the race next year if you 3 You asked me if I had seen that program before.
decide to do it. That will give you plenty of time to prepare 4 You said (that) the documentary had just finished.
and to see if it is a good idea or not. It seems like a great 5 You said (that) you would tell me when the news came on.
opportunity, so if I were you I would seriously consider it.
Well, it’s up to you in the end. 6
By the way, we’ll probably stop by and visit you next month a 4  b 1  c 5  d 2  e 6  f 3
if we go to Seattle. I’ll let you know a couple of days in
advance. If you haven’t made up your mind, we can talk 11b (pages 86 and 87)
about the ultramarathon more then.
Regards, 1
Jack a 1  b 3  c 2, 3  d 4  e 1, 2  f 5
2
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
1 While phones could talk to phones, and computers could
(page 83) talk to computers, you couldn’t send a simple text message
between the two systems.
1 2 He wrote the software that allows phones and computers to
1 thoughtful  2 careful  3 cheerful  4 powerful  communicate with each other.
5 harmful  6 useful  7 beautiful 3 After you download the free software online, you won’t
need to use the internet again.
2 4 Any organization that wants to use text messaging can
1 stressful  2 successful  3 thoughtful  use it.
4 peaceful  5 wonderful  6 colorful
3
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1 signal  2 network  3 send a text message  1
4 internet connection  5 write software  6 cable  b
7 downloading … online  8 keyboard  9 contact list 
10 launch a website 2
5 a
1 Ken Banks promised he would find a solution. a after but most of them only need to read it (paragraph 2)
2 The company invited Ken Banks to tell them about his b after There are several main reasons why people decide to
ideas. improve their English skills. (paragraph 1)
3 The phone company offered to give all their customers ten c after Often, companies say English is a requirement for new
free texts. employees. (paragraph 2)
4 The website asked the public to donate text
messages. b
5 The doctor told the patients not to be late for appointments. a 4  b 3  c 1  d 2
6 The officials reminded all hospitals to make arrangements
for their visits the following week. 3
1 In addition,  2 For example,  3 To sum up, 
6 4 I believe that  5 These days,
1 didn’t realize ... couldn’t  2 didn’t know … worked
3 thought … could  4 wondered … ’d / had sent 4
Starting a paragraph
First,
11c (page 88) In conclusion,
1 Nowadays,
1 teen  2 three  3 87 To sum up,
Giving your opinion
2 I believe (that)
who, three, salt, name, give, stand, new, yellow, I, two, five I think (that)
In my opinion,
3 Contrasting opinions
1 T  2 F (He analyzed 200 words.)  3 F (Some of the words I disagree (with)
we use most frequently have hardly changed their sounds On the other hand,
and forms.)  4 T Some people say (that)
Giving examples
4 For example,
The computer takes a lot less time to look at the data. It For instance,
also highlights patterns that might be difficult to see. such as
5 5
1 c  2 a  3 b, c The sentences match title a.
6 a 2  b 4  c 1  d 3
1 Time  2 the time  3 have time  4 time  5 years’ time  6
6 all the time  7 spend time  8 modern times Model answers:
Nowadays, lots of people study English using technology.
11d (page 89) They use computers, laptops, and their phones. In my opinion,
technology helps students a lot.
1 First, students can watch videos and read newspapers easily
a This is a message for Nils Davis. A online. In addition, they can do courses online.
b I’m afraid Dan’s in a meeting. In traditional courses, they can communicate with their teacher
c It’s about the delivery of phone chargers. A outside the classroom by email.
d My name’s Jill and my number is 555-6129. A Second, it’s easy to speak to other people using
e Can I take a message? technology. There are special apps that connect students in
f Yes, who’s calling? different countries.
g I’ll try and call you later. A In conclusion, all these reasons show that it is easier for
h I’ll let him know that you called. English students than it used to be. I think it will continue to
2 get easier as more apps are developed.
1 b  2 e  3 f  4 h
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
3a (page 91)
1 I … you  2 you … me  3 I … my  4 you … me your 
5 him  6 her 1
1 switch off  2 come up with  3 keep up with 
4 find out  5 turn up  6 set up  7 sign out of 
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1 out of  2 up with  3 out  4 up  5 up  6 up with 1 Tim Berners-Lee wouldn’t have worked on hypertext
if he hadn’t wanted to share information with
5 other researchers.
1 translators  2 dictionaries  3 vocabulary practice  2 If Alexander Fleming had cleaned his dishes, penicillin
4 grammar practice  5 practice exams wouldn’t have grown on them.
3 Dian Fossey would never have gone to Africa if a friend
6 hadn’t invited her on a safari.
1 text  2 broadband  3 software  4 media  5 headline  4 If Wangari Maathai hadn’t started the Green Belt Movement,
6 news  7 viral  8 signal millions of trees wouldn’t have been planted.
4
W T L R G O P E T E
1 antibiotics, Fleming
H E A D L I N E V Y 2 Green Belt Movement, Wangari Maathai
3 forward slashes after “http:,” Tim Berners-Lee

C X R P I N E N I S 4 Dian Fossey, her murder
I T S O F T W A R E 5
1 a  2 b  3 a  4 b  5 a  6 a  7 b  8 b
P W U Q P Z S V A A
R S K T T I A M L S 12b (pages 94 and 95)
1
L C A Z L L Q E G L
1 b  2 a  3 d  4 e  5 c
T S I G N A L D D C 2
Q B G Z N M U I I T 1 As masses of people relocated throughout Cambodia, they
often created communities and farmland that affected
U B R O A D B A N D elephant habitat.
At the same time, with rain forests shrinking, hungry
elephants came onto farmland, destroying crops.
Unit 12 Desperately poor farmers fought back, killing elephants to
protect their land and livelihood.
2 They were essential in the construction of the Angkor Wat
12a (pages 92 and 93) temple and are depicted in honor on its walls.
1 3 When farmers were arrested for clearing the forest, they
1 e, g  2 a, c  3 d, f  4 b, h could no longer feed their families.
1 If Tim Berners-Lee hadn’t invented the internet, (The government had still not established schools in these
personal computers wouldn’t have become so popular. areas and) farmers were very concerned that their children
social networking wouldn’t have been possible. could not read or write.
2 If Alexander Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin, 3
antibiotics wouldn’t have been developed.
millions of people would have died from infections. 1 a, b  2 a, c  3 b, c  4 a, b  5 c
3 If Dian Fossey hadn’t studied mountain gorillas, 4
most of them would have been killed. 1 Cambodia’s elephants could have died out completely.
she wouldn’t have been murdered. 2 In theory, the conflict between people and animals
4 If Wangari Maathai hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize, shouldn’t have happened.
a documentary would not have been made about her work. 3 The Cambodians couldn’t have built Angkor Wat without
millions of trees wouldn’t have been planted. using elephants.
2 4 Conservation efforts should have re-established respect for
1 Personal computers wouldn’t have become so popular if elephants.
Tim Berners-Lee hadn’t invented the internet. 5 Conservationists should have paid more attention to
Social networking wouldn’t have been possible if Tim human needs.
Berners-Lee hadn’t invented the internet. 6 The government should have provided schools.
2 Antibiotics wouldn’t have been developed if Alexander 5
Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin. 1 You should have studied harder.
Millions of people would have died from infections if 2 Someone could have broken in.
Alexander Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin. 3 He should have taken his tablets.
3 Most mountain gorillas would have been killed if Dian 4 You should have bought a bigger one.
Fossey hadn’t studied them. 5 We couldn’t have done it without her.
Dian Fossey wouldn’t have been murdered if she hadn’t 6 You should have used your GPS.
studied mountain gorillas.
4 A documentary would not have been made about Wangari
Maathai’s work if she hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize. 12c (page 96)
Millions of trees wouldnt have been planted
if Wangari Maathai hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize. 1
a, b
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2 e Talk to your student about life in the student’s own country.
1 polar bear, lion This helps you to anticipate what problems the
2 chameleon, octopus student might have during the student’s visit. (3)
3 It squirts a cloud of black ink at the predator. f Treat the student as you would expect your own child to be
4 The octopus took it out of the jar. treated if they are abroad. (1)
5 An octopus got into their tank and ate them. g We’ve had quite a few foreign students stay since the
6 They saw a trail of water on the floor. last few years, and each time it was been an enjoyable
experience. If you’re thinking about becoming a host
3 family, here are a few tips for you. (2)
1 c  2 c  3 b h You can ask your student to help with things as setting the
table if that’s what your own children do, but don’t expect
4 them to help you with the homework. (2)
1 surfing  2 on  3 crazy  4 to  5 back  6 hungry 
7 away  8 out 4
Model answer:
5 Tips for host families
1 going for a walk  2 gone out for lunch  3 going out for a We’ve had quite a few foreign students stay in the last few
coffee  4 go for a run  5 go for a swim  6 go for a pizza years, and each time it has been an enjoyable experience. If
you’re thinking about becoming a host family, here are a few
12d (page 97) tips for you.
Treat the student as you would expect your own child to be
1 treated if they were abroad.
1 help MA  2 things AA  3 trouble MA  4 accident AA Respect their privacy even though they are in your home. For the
duration of their stay, their bedroom is their own private space.
2 Make sure that you explain your household and family rules
1 e  2 c  3 f  4 b  5 a  6 d very clearly at the beginning.
Find out if there is anything your student can’t eat, either for
4 religious reasons or because they dislike a particular food
1 Not only did you forget to call me, but you also turned off item or dish.
your phone. You can ask your student to help with things like setting the
2 Not only did she lose my umbrella, but she also forgot to table if that’s what your own children do, but don’t expect
tell me. them to help you with housework.
3 Not only did he break my vase, but he also Talk to your student about life in their own country. This helps
didn’t apologize. you to anticipate what problems they might have during
4 Not only did they arrive late, but they also brought their visit.
uninvited guests. And finally, be patient with them when they speak
5 Not only did the octopus work out how to get into the jar, English. If you’ve never tried to learn a language yourself, then
but it also ate the shrimp. you could try taking a short course, so that you know how
it feels!
12e (page 98)
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
1a (page 99)
1 vocabulary  2 style  3 linking words  4 grammar 
5 spelling  6 relevance 1
1b 1 inaccurate  2 inconclusive  3 incredible  4 ineffective 
5 inefficient  6 unexpected  7 inexpensive  8 unnecessary 
1 photos/pictures, trip  2 He, His
9 inoffensive  10 impatient  11 impolite  12 impossible 
3 although / but  4 would have never gone
13 intolerant  14 untrue
5 families/family
2 2
1 c  2 b  3 c  4 a  5 b  6 c
g
3 4
1 tent  2 sword  3 suitcase  4 octopus  5 chicken
a And finally, be patient with them when they speak
6 sled  7 grain
English. If you never try to learn a language yourself,
TRACKER
you try taking a short course so that you know
how it feels! (2)
b Find out if there is anything your student can’t eat, either
for religious reasons or because they dislike a particular
food item or plate. I don’t like eggs, for example. (2)
c Make sure that you explain your household and family
rules very clearly at the begginning. (1)
d Respect their privacy in spite of they are in your home.
For the duration of their stay, their bedroom is there own
private space. (2)

  Workbook: answer key 203