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1 Faces

READING (page 6) 3. Possible Answers


1. I would like a boyfriend who is considerate and
2. T his text is about a person who cannot remember the romantic.
faces of the people that she meets.
2. The president of a country should be confident
4. 1. F alse 4. T rue and open-minded.
2. False 5. False 3. I get angry at my dad because he can be too
3. True 6. True stubborn and bossy.
4. Very young children are often impulsive.
5. 1. b
5. Many TV and film celebrities are generous and
2. a
helpful.
6. 1. S he realised that she had PA because she often 4.
couldn’t remember people’s faces.
Hair Build General Appearance
2. PA sufferers use the voice, hair and accessories to
recognise people. dark skinny plain
3. A business meeting might be difficult for the writer
spiky petite unattractive
because the men are all wearing the same clothes
and have similar haircuts. curly slim chubby
4. PA sufferers are often seen as snobbish and strange. good-looking
straight well-built
5. It’s one of the excuses they make in case they ignore
somebody they know. wavy muscular gorgeous

7. 1. f rightened (line 2) 4. allow (line 15) fair chubby dark


2. along with (line 5) 5. sorts (line 22) shoulder-length fair
3. clearly (line 10)
5. Possible Answers
She’s one of the most gorgeous Hollywood actresses.
Vocabulary (page 8) She’s tall and slim. She’s got long, straight, dark hair.
She’s very generous and helps children in poor
Words from the Text countries. (Angelina Jolie)
1. 1. a, c 4. a, b 6. 1. short-tempered 4. long-legged
2. b, c 5. b, c 2. old-fashioned 5. broad-shouldered
3. b, c 6. b, c 3. kind-hearted 6. big-headed
2. 1. realises 5. pretend
2. disorder 6. cope with GRAMMAR (page 10)
3. injury 7. reminding
4. single 8. All in all PRESENT SIMPLE
3. 1. c 5. g PRESENT CONTINUOUS
2. e 6. f
A. 1. a. Present Simple d. Present Simple
3. a 7. d
b. Present Simple e. Present Continuous
4. b
c. Present Continuous f. Present Continuous
4. 1. ran off with 5. runs into 2. 1. a 4. c
2. looks through 6. looking forward to 2. f 5. e
3. running after 7. look ... up 3. d 6. b
4. look away
B. 1. -s / -es
2. only in negative sentences and questions
Topic Vocabulary (page 9) 3. am / are / is + verb + ing
Personality and Appearance 4. all sentences

1. Positive traits: confident, generous, open-minded


Negative traits: impulsive, bossy
2. 1. talkative 5. selfish
2. nosy 6. helpful
3. considerate 7. romantic
4. stubborn 8. calm


page 10 Grammar Review
1. 1
. H e rarely drives outside the city. (a regular habit
or routine) 8. 1. How much does this magazine cost?
2. What is that boy trying to do at the moment? 2. I don’t own a car.
(an action which is happening now) 3. We are meeting for lunch tomorrow.
3. Diane doesn’t usually get a lot of phone calls. 4. Brenda often plays football.
(a regular habit or routine) 5. The children are not talking at the moment.
4. Do you understand my question now? (a stative 6. I am seeing Paul tonight.
verb)
5. My mother often works quite late. (a regular
habit or routine) SKILLS (page 12)
6. Our neighbours are leaving the country soon.
(a definite plan for the near future)
LISTENING
7. I meet friends for coffee on Wednesdays.
(a regular habit or routine) A Lecture
8. Fiona is coming with her boyfriend tonight. 1. c
(a definite plan for the near future)
2. a
 , c, d
2. 1
. is studying (a temporary action)
2. Does ... discuss (a regular habit or routine) 3. 3
 (wide face, eyes far apart, small nose, thick lips)
3. is winning (an action happening now) 4. 1. a, b 2. b, c 3. a, b
4. are ... trying (an action happening now)
5. uses (a general truth)
SPEAKING (page 13)
6. don’t remember (a stative verb)
7. am not going (a definite plan for the near future) DESCRIBING PEOPLE
8. live (a general truth) 1. v ery intelligent, quite generous, considerate,
3. 1. are thinking (action) / do … think (state) stubborn, helpful and romantic
2. is tasting (action) / tastes (state) 2. 1. What does he look like?
3. is looking (action) / looks (state) 2. he’s got
4. Is … weighing (action) / do … weigh (state) 3. What’s he interested in?
5. have (state) / are having (action) 4. He likes
page 11 5. What’s he like
6. he’s very
4. 1. Her son isn’t practising the piano at the moment.
2. I’m taking my dog to the vet tomorrow.
3. Walter and Cindy don’t call their parents every day. WRITING (page 14)
4. I know what she means now. A Description of a Person
5. Vera usually jogs with a friend.
6. Do the nurses finish work at five o’clock now? 1. P ossible Answers
7. Does Mr Washington play tennis every morning? Yes, I would like to have a friend like Rania because
she’s a great student and she sounds like fun.
5. 1. Do you like your new school? I don’t think I’d like Rania because I don’t like people
2. Do you often see your old friends? who are always studying. I find them boring.
3. What are you studying this term? 2. 1. Paragraph 3 4. Paragraph 4
4. Do you know Alex Gardner? 2. Paragraphs 2 and 3 5. Paragraph 5
5. Are you doing anything special this afternoon? 3. Paragraphs 1 and 2
6. Possible Answers 3. 1. f 4. b
1. At least once a week, I go to the gym with 2. a 5. c
my friends. 3. d 6. e
2. Stop making so much noise! We are trying
to study.
3. This weekend my family is going on holiday
to Chiclana.
4. Jenny can’t come to the party tonight. She is
studying for her exams.
5. Every morning, our dog needs to go for a walk.
6. According to experts, PA sufferers don’t remember
faces.
7. 1. is sitting 5. provides
2. is opening 6. use
3. enjoys 7. are now planning
4. doesn’t realise 8. allows


page 15
4. 1. This is fantastic!
2. Are Paul, Mark, Bianca and Claire all going
on the trip?
3. She asked the driver where they were, but he
refused to answer.
4. There were a few people – mostly children – /
(mostly children) at the pool.
5. The man stood up, put on his coat and walked
out angrily.
6. I can’t believe it!
7. I’ll pass all my exams (I hope) / – I hope –, and get
into university.
8. Why aren’t you working?
5. Dear Sheryl,
The funniest thing happened to me the other day.
Mark convinced me to go to a talk on
personology – analysing someone’s personality by
looking at their face. Have you ever heard of it?
The speaker asked for a volunteer and for some
strange reason I raised my hand. The next thing
I knew she had chosen me. It was so embarrassing!
I didn’t quite agree with some of her comments
(especially the part about talking too much), but it
was a lot of fun.

LIFE SKILLS (page 16)

APPLICATION FORMS AND


INTERVIEWS
Task Questions
1. A
 ccept all logical and grammatically correct answers.
2. Questions 1, 3, 6, 8
3. Q
 uestions 6, 8 and 3
The administrator also asks Tomas:
What dates are your second preference?
Do you already know how to ski?


2 Danger!
READING (page 18) Topic Vocabulary (page 21)
2. b
dangerous situations
3. 1. A
 usable went to his room because he had
received a phone call arranging a meeting in 1. 1. e 4. f
his room. (lines 13-14) 2. a 5. d
2. When they entered the room, Fowler and Ausable 3. c 6. b
were surprised by a man with a gun. (lines 23- 2. 1. risked his life 4. lucky to be alive
24 and 26-27) 2. occupational hazard 5. living on the edge
3. Max became nervous when someone suddenly 3. seriously injured 6. a close call
knocked at the door. (lines 42 and 46)
3. 1. shocked 4. startled
4. Max climbed through the window because he
2. threatening 5. frightened
thought there was a balcony underneath it.
(line 54) 3. thrilling
5. Max screamed because there was no balcony 4. 1. risk their lives 5. living on the edge
and he fell six storeys to the ground. (lines 5 2. courage 6. fear
and 72) 3. survived 7. thrill
4. 1. b 3. b 4. seriously injured
2. d 4. a
5. 1. followed (line 3) GRAMMAR (page 22)
2. romantic (line 9)
3. slender (line 25) PAST SIMPLE
4. grimly (line 32) PAST CONTINUOUS
5. swiftly (line 52)
1. 1. c 4. d
6. raised (line 56)
2. e 5. a
3. b
Vocabulary (page 20) 2. 1. a n incomplete action – Past Continuous
interrupted by another action – Past Simple
Words from the Text 2. two incomplete actions in progress at the same
1. 1. a 6. a time in the past – both Past Continuous
2. b 7. a 3. an incomplete action in progress at a specific time
3. a 8. b in the past – Past Continuous
4. b 9. a 4. a description of a scene – Past Continuous
5. b 5. a completed action in the past – Past Simple

2. Possible Answers 3. 1. W e use verb + ed to form the Past Simple for


regular verbs.
1. When he arrived, he switched on the TV because
there was an important football match that night. 2. We use was / were + verb + ing to form the Past
Continuous.
2. They offered their guests a glass of Rioja wine.
3. The athlete is breathing hard because he’s just
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE
run a race.
4. The children’s mother made sure that they had 1. 1. had expected
already gone to bed. 2. had expected
5. Please stop pointing at that girl or she will notice 2. W
 e use had + the past participle of the verb to form
we’re talking about her. the Past Perfect Simple.
6. The old man poured me some hot chocolate.
3. 1. original 5. protective
2. graphic 6. furious 1. 1. were washing 4. didn’t finish
3. personal 7. harmless 2. did ... arrive 5. wasn’t talking
4. valuable 8. useful 3. called
4. 1. heroic 5. psychological 2. 1. noticed, was following
2. dangerous 6. traditional 2. were … singing; were having
3. educational 7. admirable 3. called; were … doing
4. effective 8. tragic 4. was explaining; interrupted
5. arrived; were having
6. was sleeping; knocked

page 22 8. 1. travelled 5. attacked
3. 1. had already escaped 2. put 6. had often taken
2. had planted 3. had done 7. were not
3. had been 4. was chasing 8. survived
4. had finished
5. woke up Grammar Review
6. had forgotten
7. visited 9. 1. W
 hile we were having our picnic, it started to rain. /
8. reached It started to rain while we were having
our picnic.
page 23 2. We moved after we had found a better flat. /
4. 1. rescued, had sunk After we had found a better flat, we moved.
2. hadn’t saved, retired 3. By the time he came to help her, she had finished
3. didn’t believe, had walked all the work. / She had finished all the work by the
4. saw, had stolen time he came to help her.
5. Had … made, went 4. I’m leaving in a week.
5. I never listen to classical music.
6. had already got off, realised
7. was, had lost
8. didn’t pass, hadn’t prepared SKILLS (page 24)
5. 1. L aura fell asleep while she was watching TV. /
While she was watching TV, Laura fell asleep. LISTENING
2. Elizabeth recognised Andrew because she A CONVERSATION
had met him at a party.
3. They were driving to the airport when their car 1. Possible Answers
broke down. / Their car broke down when they construction worker: they often fall from heights or
were driving to the airport. are injured by heavy machinery
4. The show had begun by the time we arrived. / police officer: armed criminals may shoot them
By the time we arrived, the show had begun. taxi driver: they pick up dangerous passengers who
5. David read the newspaper after his children may rob or kill them
had gone to bed. / After his children had gone firefighter: they risk their lives when they go into
to bed, David read the newspaper. a burning building
6. As I was leaving the house, our dog ran out pilot: terrorists may hijack their aircraft or they may
of the door. / Our dog ran out of the door as crash
I was leaving the house. pizza deliverer: they often have accidents while
7. He packed his bags and left the house. delivering pizza or are robbed
8. They caught the spy after he had entered enemy secret agent / spy: enemy spies may kill them
territory. / After he had entered enemy territory, war correspondent: they can be injured in crossfire
they caught the spy. miner: they may die from lack of air and inhalation of
6. Possible Answers toxic gases
1. H  e started to cry because he had hurt his knee. 2. 1. c 2. d 3. b
2. Joan learned English while he was travelling. 3. 1. T he correspondent believes she is lucky to be alive.
3. John felt ill because he had eaten too much. 2. Sometimes the correspondent does not change
4. She had an accident because she was driving her clothes for a week.
too fast. 3. Ellie enjoys mountain biking because she likes
5. The spy destroyed the document after he / she living on the edge.
had memorised it. 4. Chris believes being a war correspondent can’t be
6. I had skiing lessons while I was staying in compared to mountain biking.
the Alps. 5. War correspondents want people to know how
7. Possible Answers terrible war is.
 y the time Joyce got to school, the bell had
1. B
already rung. SPEAKING (page 25)
2. The basketball player fell as she was shooting TALKING ABOUT A PICTURE
the ball.
3. Alan was relaxing in his room when his mum 1. P
 ossible Answer
knocked on the door.
A vet is taking care of a tiger’s teeth. Maybe the vet is
4. The boy apologised because he knew he had been pulling out the tiger’s rotten tooth. The tiger is asleep
very rude. because the vet has probably anesthetised it.
5. It started to rain while we were playing football.
2. 1. d 4. e
6. Sam was pleased after he had passed his driving
2. a 5. c
test.
3. b


WRITING (page 26) LIFE SKILLS (page 28)
A narrative
using a dictionary
1. T he writer says she’ll never go on a banana boat
again. Task Questions
2. 1. T he writer and her friends Lily and Jack
(paragraph 1) 1. fickle and fidget
2. On the beach (paragraph 1) 2. BrE British English
3. Last summer (paragraph 1)
prep. preposition
4. While they were riding a banana boat, they fell
into the water and Lily got hurt. (paragraphs 2 adv. adverb
and 3) v. verb
5. The writer felt quite panicky, but they managed to pl. plural
take Lily to a hospital as soon as they got to shore.
AmE American English
(paragraphs 2 and 3)
6. Lily was taken to the hospital. She had a broken adj. adjective
nose, but she wasn’t seriously injured. n. noun
(paragraph 3)
3. a. phonetic spelling
3. a s, then, suddenly (paragraph 2), as soon as, later
(paragraph 3) b. other forms of the word
c. example sentence
4. 1. while / as 4. Then
d. definition
2. When / As soon as 5. When
e. part of speech
3. First 6. In the end
4. T he entry shows two parts of speech for bear (verb
page 27 and noun).
5. 5, 8, 2, 7, 1, 6, 3, 4 5. In the context of the sentence, bear is a verb
6. 1. The incident happened during our holiday. (definition number 2).
2. We climbed onto the banana boat after we had 6. N
 oun definition 3
taken off our shoes. / After we had taken off our A person that you cannot see clearly.
shoes, we climbed onto the banana boat.
3. Eventually, Natalie felt better. USE Your Skills
4. We started cooking the meat. Then, we saw the s truggle (n): a prolonged fight or conflict
bear. clasped: held something or somebody tightly with
5. At last, our friends came to bring us food. the hands or arms.
7. Possible Answers strain (n): mental or physical stress caused by
1. A
 t first everything was fine, but then it started to extreme pressure
rain heavily. slammed: hit something with a lot of force
2. A man was sitting in the airport when suddenly bent: to shape or force something into a curve or
a woman started to scream. angle
3. Two people were badly injured when their car give up (phrasal verb): stop making an effort;
crashed into a lorry. accept failure
4. She had destroyed the document before anyone clasp (verb and noun)
else could read it.
5. It felt like we had waited for hours. Finally, the
waiter asked us if we were ready to order.


3 Go For It!
page 29 3. 1. e 4. d
2. a 5. c
2. b
3. b
4. 1. w in – a medal, a prize, a match, an argument,
READING (page 30) a competition, a war
3. 1. Paragraph 2 2. r aise – an issue, a question, a salary, a flag,
2. Paragraph 4 a building
3. Paragraph 5 3. s et – a precedent, a table, a record, an alarm,
4. Paragraph 1 a date
5. Paragraph 6 5. 1. raise … salary 5. won … War
4. 1. O  scar Pistorius is unusual because he is a world- 2. won … competition 6. set … precedent
class sprinter even though he has no legs. 3. win … medals 7. raise … issue
2. Pistorius believed he should be allowed to 4. set … alarm 8. set … record
compete in the Olympics because his times were

3.
as good as those of able-bodied athletes.
The IAAF decided not to let him compete at Topic Vocabulary (page 33)
Beijing. sport and achievement
4. They made this decision because they believed
that Pistorius’ prosthetics gave him an unfair 1. Possible Answers
advantage. 1. skipping ropes, dumb-bells, mats, parallel bars,
5. They believe Pistorius has been successful because tennis racquet, ball, helmet, skates
he has so much determination and willpower. / 2. Gervasio Deferr, Rafael Nadal, Venus Williams
… because he trains harder than other athletes, 3. the European Golden Shoe Award,
sleeps better and wakes up thinking about the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award,
athletics. the NBA Rookie of the Year Award
6. The word ironically is used because in the end 4. rugby, wrestling, weightlifting
the CAS’ decision made no difference. Pistorius 5. mountain climbing, triathlon, kayaking, cycling
couldn’t compete because he wasn’t fast enough. 6. athletics, football, basketball, skiing
5. 1. a 7. train hard every day, lift weights, stay on a diet,
2. c take a protein supplement
3. b 2. 1. training 5. broke a record
6. 1. accomplishment 4. superhuman 2. challenge 6. overcame
2. top 5. enhance 3. struggled 7. defeat
3. amateur 4. beat an opponent 8. achieve a goal
3. 1. gave up
Vocabulary (page 32) 2. it’s your turn to act
3. cruel
Words from the Text 4. understand how things work
1. 1. True. 5. started before the others
2. False. As technology advances, MP4s are 4. sailing: learn the ropes
becoming smaller. boxing: throw in the towel, hit below the belt
3. False. You can’t get your licence if you fail your tennis: the ball’s in your court
driving test. / You can get your licence if you pass horse racing: have a head start
your driving test. 5. 1. competition 5. defeat
4. False. If you seek something, you haven’t 2. speed 6. beating
found it yet. 3. endurance 7. achieve
5. True. 4. training 8. performance
6. False. If you lengthen your trousers, you make
them longer.
7. True.
8. True.
2. 1. superhuman 4. willpower
2. devastating 5. limbs
3. disability


GRAMMAR (page 34) Grammar Review
8. 1. George has worked here for four years.
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE /
PAST SIMPLE 2. Ben never eats meat.
3. While I was talking to my teacher you called. /
1. 1. b You called while I was talking to my teacher. / You
2. c called while I was having a conversation with my
3. a teacher.
2. a. Past Simple 4. Anne has never visited our country.
b. Present Perfect Simple 5. John didn’t want to leave before he had seen
the garden.
c. Present Perfect Simple
3. have or has
4. P
 resent Perfect Simple: already, since, just, for, yet, SKILLS (page 36)
so far, lately, recently, ever, never, always, still
Past Simple: yesterday, last year, then, a month ago, LISTENING
never, always, for, recently, until A RADIO INTERVIEW
1. Possible Answer
The record keeps being broken because athletes have
1. 1. hasn’t won 5. has always been
become stronger and faster.
2. Have ... ever played 6. Has … taken
3. have already given 7. haven’t seen 2.
Swimmer Michael Phelps Mark Spitz
4. have known 8. has decided
Location Beijing Munich
2. 1. ever 5. since
2. never 6. last summer Year 2008 1972
3. then 7. just Number of eight seven
4. yet 8. for gold medals
3. 1. had 5. have explained
2. Has ... rained 6. Did ... rain 3. 1. F alse. More records were broken in swimming
than in other sports.
3. Have ... seen 7. haven’t ordered
2. False. Athletes are better trained, because training
4. struggled 8. has loved
methods are much more scientifically advanced
page 35 today.
4. 1. haven’t given 5. have … met 3. True.
2. has won 6. visited 4. 1. H
 e compares hi-tech equipment to performance-
3. didn’t play 7. have … heard enhancing drugs.
4. Has … flown 8. Did … write 2. Swimming goggles were first used at the Montreal
Olympics enabling swimmers to see underwater
5. 1. How long have you been a Chelsea supporter?
and swim faster.
2. Have you ever been to any Chelsea games?
3. No, she doesn’t. She believes athletes have
3. Did you go to last week’s game?
enough talent and determination to perform well
4. How did you feel when your team won the cup? without all the technology.
5. Have you bought tickets to the next game yet? /
Have you (already) bought tickets for the next SPEAKING (page 37)
game?
6. Possible Answers exchanging information
1. She has just broken up with her boyfriend.
1. Questions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6
2. He probably missed the bus.
2. Possible Answers
3. Yes, I’ve just come back from Minorca.
When did Thierry start playing football?
4. I’ve just passed a difficult exam!
He started playing football in 1984.
5. We haven’t won a game in two months.
 hen did he join Arsenal?
W
6. His parents bought him a new scooter yesterday. He joined Arsenal in 1999.
7. 1. have always been 5. imitated  hat did he start in 2005?
W
2. has grown 6. didn’t have He started the Stand Up Speak Up campaign
3. has become 7. ordered against racism in football.
4. trained 8. haven’t done  hy did he appear in Time magazine?
W
He was named a “Hero and Pioneer”for his anti-racist
activism.


page 37 LIFE SKILLS (page 40)
3. 1. 1984
2. her size booking tickets online
3. a 20-year school record
Task Questions
4. World Youth Champion
5. she was recovering from an operation 1. 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7
6. 2007 2. The Chelsea – Fulham match on 6th February
7. Olympic gold (You won’t be in London for the match on 27th
8. continue competing January and the match on 31st January takes place
be world champion again in Liverpool.)
win another gold medal at the next Olympics 3. t he price of the tickets
which category of tickets they can buy
WRITING (page 38) the number of tickets they want
A Biography 4. € 112 (£ 90)
5. Possible Answers
1. Possible Answers
1, 2 and 4
Daida and Iballa began windsurfing at the late
age of 17. USE Your Skills
They had almost no formal training and learned
by imitating others. a. £22.50
They were competing professionally within 18 b. £18.50
months of taking up windsurfing. c. Doors 3 or 4
Together, they hold 17 world titles. d. No booking fee
2. 1. Paragraph 2 3. Paragraph 3 e. 9.00 am
2. Paragraph 4 4. Paragraph 1
page 39
3.
subject verb direct manner indirect place time
object object
through every
1. Anne drives her car slowly –
the streets morning.
the before
2. She described – to me –
building the trip.

3. Dave is meeting his friend – – at the café tonight.


at the
4. The a gold
may win – – London in 2012.
sprinter medal
Olympics
5. He wrote that song – for his in a hotel
girlfriend room.

4. 1. b 4. a
2. a 5. b
3. a 6. a
5. 1. The parents are coming to school now.
2. Mr Jones walked slowly down the icy street.
3. My uncle gave me £10 last night.
4. My father usually cooks dinner for the family
on Fridays.
5. Children usually learn new languages easily.


4 Landmarks
page 41 3. 1. you to take
2. to read
1. T he Palace of Westminster, also known as the
Houses of Parliament, London, UK 3. you to leave
2. The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, USA 4. 1. Thomas wanted to visit Dubai.
3. The Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia 2. The cat wants to go out.
4. The Taj Mahal, Agra, India 3. Lucy’s boss wants her to work tonight.
5. The Burj Al Arab, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 4. Do you want me to open the window?
6. The Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 5. Charlotte didn’t want to practise the piano.
7. The Great Wall of China 6. Does Ben want us to bring anything?
8. The Alhambra, Granada, Spain 5. 1. Anne wants to eat at an Indian restaurant.
9. The Beijing National Aquatics Centre (also known 2. Mia’s father wants her to tidy her room.
as the Water Cube), Beijing, China 3. The teacher wants the students to pay attention.
4. Julia doesn’t want to get up.
READING (page 42) 5. Sara doesn’t want Mark to laugh at her.

2. 1. 45ºC (line 5)
2. Hydropolis (line 13) Topic Vocabulary
3. 300 (lines 21-22)
4. Ethiopia (lines 24-25)
Buildings
5. 12-million-square-foot (line 30) 1. Materials: iron, steel, stone, glass, concrete
Buildings or structures: skyscraper, office block,
3. 1. T hese new projects will create another source of
bridge
income.
2. If other architects knew the height of Burj Dubai, 2. 1. spacious 5. engineer
they would try to beat it. 2. support 6. narrow
3. These underwater rooms will have plexiglass walls 3. storey 7. ancient
and guests will be able to see the marine life. 4. tear down 8. landmark
4. Because each of The World’s 300 islands is for sale 3. 1. c 4. a
starting at $15 million. 2. e 5. d
5. What is innovative is that each storey will rotate 3. b
independently round a central axis, completing
4. 1. British
360º every 90 minutes.
2. British
4. 1. True
3. American
2. True
5. 1. store / mall
3. False
2. movie theater / main street
4. False
3. in the city centre / car parks
5. False
6. 1. ancient 5. support
5. 1. d
2. stone 6. steel
2. b
3. skyscrapers 7. storeys
6. 1. income (line 3) 4. turn round (line 27)
4. glass 8. lift
2. marine life (line 16) 5. grandiose (line 29)
3. spare (line 23)
GRAMMAR (page 46)
Vocabulary (page 44) FUTURE SIMPLE
Words from the Text BE GOING TO
1. 1. b 2. d 3. c 4. e 5. a
1. 1. ruler 4. resort
2. 1. Future Simple
2. source 5. spare
2. Future Simple
3. shore 6. huge
3. be going to
2. 1. a 5. b
4. Future Simple
2. b 6. b
5. be going to
3. b 7. a
3. a. will
4. a 8. b
b. am, is or are

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FUTURE PERFECT SIMPLE Grammar Review
FUTURE CONTINUOUS (page 46)
9. 1. F ashions will have changed by the time you are
1. 1. a 2. b older.
2. 1. be 2. have 2. Paul has known Julie since primary school.
3. When did you buy this car?
1. 1. a re not going to pass (prediction of future event 4. At six o’clock we will be playing tennis.
based on evidence) 5. After Mark had left, Nancy cried for an hour.
2. will enjoy (prediction of future event)
3. will leave (announcement of event in timetable) SKILLS (page 48)
4. Are … going to come (future plan)
5. is going to fall (prediction of future event based
on evidence) LISTENING
6. will call (spontaneous decision) guided tours
2. 3. The bus to London is leaving at 10.30 pm.
1. 1. skyscraper, glass, steel, tall
4. Are you coming to the party tonight?
2. stone, ancient, tall
3. 1. I’ll turn on the air conditioner. (spontaneous 3. unusual, steel, tall
decision)
4. unusual, steel, tall, modern
2. She is going to have an operation tomorrow.
(future plan) 2. Landmark a: Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
3. Beth will be very pleased. (prediction of future Landmark b: Towers of San Gimignano, Italy
event) Landmark c: Empire State Building, New York City,
4. I’ll return it next week. (spontaneous decision) USA
5. I’m going to go out with my boyfriend this 4. 1. Eiffel Tower
evening. (future plan) 2. Empire State Building
6. He is going to jump! (prediction of future event 3. Towers of San Gimignano
based on evidence)
4. Empire State Building
4. 1. Will you be waiting 4. I’ll be sleeping 5. Empire State Building
2. You’ll have spent 5. I’ll have saved 6. Eiffel Tower
3. she’ll be working 6. They’ll have eaten 7. Eiffel Tower
8. Towers of San Gimignano
page 47
5. 1. will have become 4. will be staying
2. will have finished 5. will be studying SPEAKING (page 49)
3. will be skiing 6. will have changed COMPARING PICTURES
6. 1. will ask 5. will have known 1. To show similarities: 2, 3, 8
2. am going to take 6. is going to date To show differences: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7
3. will be sitting 7. won’t answer
4. will be 8. will have found 2. Possible Answers
National Academic Theatre, Odessa
7. Possible Answers beautiful, elegant, luxurious, stone, ornaments,
1. I will be preparing for my Selectivitat exams. sculptures
2. I’m going to have a party for one of my friends. National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing
3. I think I will have a lot of money when I’m older glass, steel, modern, unusual, state-of-the-art
because I want to become a famous engineer. Colosseum, Rome
4. I don’t think I will get married young because ancient, famous, breathtaking, amazing, stone
I want to travel abroad.
Olympic Stadium, Montreal
5. By the time I’m 30, I think I will have found
concrete, iron, steel, modern, amazing
a good job.
Pair 1: Both pictures show famous landmarks where
8. 1. will be living 5. won’t need people perform music.
2. is ... going to start 6. will have Picture A shows a luxurious, old, stone theatre, but
3. will build 7. will have ... replaced picture B shows an unusual, glass theatre. The theatre
4. will ... reduce 8. will have become in picture B is more modern than the theatre in
picture A.
Pair 2: Picture A shows an ancient, stone
amphitheatre, while picture B shows a modern,
concrete stadium. The two pictures are alike because
they both show landmarks where competitions
took place. Another thing the buildings have got in
common, is that they are both round.
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WRITING (page 50) LIFE SKILLS (page 52)
A Description of a place internet research
1. T he writer describes the sculptures, the gargoyles, Task Questions
the columns, the glass windows and the organ. The
writer’s opinion is quite positive: it’s worth visiting this 1. Best search word: bridges europe
landmark even if you aren’t a great architecture fan. Too general: bridges
2. 1. P aragraphs 2 and 3 (... climb a tower to see the Too specific: millau bridge france
gargoyles up close, hear the beautiful sounds of
2. 1. a 2. c 3. d 4. b
the cathedral’s famous organ.)
2. Paragraph 1 (Notre Dame Cathedral … stands on 3. The first site will give him historical facts.
a small island in the middle of the River Seine in The second site would be better for a tourist planning
Paris, France). to go to Stonehenge.
3. Paragraph 4 (Even if you are not a great
architecture fan, you will never forget its beauty.)
4. Paragraphs 2 and 3 (three doors, two huge
towers, rows and rows of tall, slim columns, lovely
stained glass windows)
3. 1. magnificent, splendid
2. lovely, elegant
3. immense, huge
4. breathtaking, spectacular
5. ancient, historic
page 51
4. Possible Answers
A village: picturesque, lovely, peaceful, ancient,
colourful, lively
A football stadium: modern, spectacular, spacious,
noisy, grand, majestic, huge, crowded
A road: narrow, noisy, lovely, peaceful, crowded
Mountains: towering, marvellous, spectacular,
breathtaking, majestic
A local market: noisy, colourful, lively, unusual,
crowded
A palace: marvellous, spectacular, breathtaking,
elegant, ancient, majestic, luxurious, huge
5. Possible Answers
1. breathtaking 5. picturesque
2. towering 6. crowded
3. ancient 7. marvellous
4. luxurious 8. huge
6. 1. ugly, modern, concrete
2. huge, ancient, Roman
3. tall, black, glass
4. spectacular, new, steel
5. modern, A-shaped, iron

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5 Speak Out!
page 53 4. d
 isadvantage, irrelevant, impossible, unfair,
inconvenient, illogical
1. Possible Answers 5. 1. irrelevant 4. impossible
A. A cow is driving a tank and is about to attack 2. disadvantage 5. unfair
a restaurant where they serve hamburgers. The 3. inconvenient 6. illogical
cow must be looking for revenge on the people
who sell hamburgers. 6. 1. b 4. e
B. A policeman is told not to shoot two bank 2. d 5. a
robbers because they are panda bears which are 3. f 6. c
endangered animals.
C. Two seagulls are looking for food in a rubbish
dump instead of in the sea.
Topic Vocabulary (page 57)
2. a. C b. B c. A wildlife
1. 1. g 3. c 5. e 7. a
READING (page 54) 2. f 4. h 6. b 8. d
2. fee (noun) (line 4): payment for professional services 2. 1. a, c 3. a 5. a, c
romps (noun) (line 5): playful activities 2. b 4. b, c 6. a, c
shelters (noun) (line 10): establishments that take in 3. 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. e 5. d
and look after lost or unwanted animals 4. 1. cub 4. predators 7. breed
hectic (adjective) (line 14): very busy or active with 2. in captivity 5. cages 8. wild
little time to relax 3. tame 6. habitat
3. 1. c 2. c 3. b 4. b
4. 1. S am Williams compares renting a dog to renting
a fashion accessory. (lines 16-20)
GRAMMAR (page 58)
2. Keith Collins writes that passing a dog around will
make it confused and unhappy. (lines 24-27) RELATIVE PRONOUNS
3. Keith thinks that instead of renting dogs, people 1. a. people c. weekends e. animal shelters
should try volunteering at the local animal shelter. b. agency d. person
(lines 27-29) 2. 1. which 3. that 5. when
4. Tracy Johnson has always wanted a dog. (line 33) 2. who / that 4. where 6. whose
5. Ken and Liz want to give their children the
experience of a dog. (lines 41-42)
DEFINING AND NON-DEFINING
6. Jackpot is a Labrador that Ken and Liz rent for the RELATIVE CLAUSES
weekend. (lines 45-47)
1. a. who want to rent a dog
5. 1. d 2. c 3. b 4. d 5. a
b. who pay a monthly fee
c. when we first got Jackpot
Vocabulary (page 56) d. when we were out of town

Words from the Text 2. 1. non-defining 3. non-defining


2. defining 4. non-defining
1. 1. e 3. b 5. c 7. h
2. f 4. d 6. a 8. g
2. 1. house / horse
1. 1. who / that 5. whose
2. join a gym / go to university
2. which / that 6. who
3. flat / bicycle
3. when 7. which / that
4. his family / warm weather
4. where 8. whose
5. café / shop
3. Possible Answers
1. A nimals in zoos would be better off if they had
more space.
2. A relaxed lifestyle is good because it’s healthier.
3. It’s a bad idea to buy something that’s a fad
because it will go out of fashion.
4. No matter what people say, you should always
respect other people’s opinions.

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page 58 Grammar Review
2. 1. c – Tell me about the film which / that you 8. 1. I’ve got a friend who speaks Japanese.
watched last night. 2. I have worked here since 2006.
2. e – Is there a place nearby where I can use the 3. I’m going to help Larry, whose dog is very ill.
Internet?
4. By the end of July we will have moved.
3. d – I’m looking for a flatmate who / that doesn’t
5. The pen which I bought yesterday doesn’t work.
smoke.
4. g – We should be tolerant of people whose
opinions are different from ours. SKILLS (page 60)
5. h – Her birthday is in August, when most of her
friends are out of town. LISTENING
6. f – Skiing is popular in the Alps, where there is A conversation
snow nearly all year round.
7. a – I’m thinking of selling my car, which needs 1. Possible Answer
a lot of repairs. I agree with reason 1 because I think it’s cruel to kill
8. b – It rained on the day when / that we got animals in order to eat their meat. Besides, animals
married. suffer a lot when they are slaughtered.

page 59 2. V
 egetarians don’t eat meat, but vegans don’t eat or
use anything that comes from animals. Vegans don’t
3. 1. That’s the girl that you noticed at the party. eat eggs, milk or honey, for example.
2. She babysits for twins whose parents work long
3. 1. kill, use 3. doesn’t hurt
hours.
2. sweaters / shoes 4. tiny cages, move
3. The road where the accident took place is closed.
4. The firefighters rescued a kitten which they found 4. 1. Ryan 3. Amy 5. Amy
in the burning house. 2. Amy 4. Ryan
5. The song which they sang was fantastic.
6. The prize goes to Howard, who answered all the SPEAKING (page 61)
questions correctly. (non-defining)
7. I remember the day when we first met. Expressing Opinions
8. This is Mr Gerald, whose daughter is in your
1. A vegan: opinions 3, 4
class. (non-defining)
A farmer: opinions 1, 2, 5 and 6
4. In sentences 1, 4, 5, and 7
2. Possible Answer
5. 1. T he state of Alaska, which is near the Arctic
I agree with opinion 2 because I think that it’s logical
Circle, has got a very cold climate.
that we use animals because we are superior to them.
2. Maggie, who lived in the Alaska Zoo, was the
However, I also think animals must be treated with
only elephant in Alaska.
respect.
3. She lived in the zoo from 1983, when she was
3. Possible Answers
taken from Africa.
I think that making horses race against each other
4. Elephants are animals which / that need to live
exploits the animals. The owners make a lot of money
in groups.
if the horse wins, but it’s not natural for a horse to do
5. They must also live in a warm climate which /
this.
that is similar to their warm native habitat.
In my opinion, training a dog to be a guide dog isn’t
6. Activists wanted to move her to a warmer place
cruel or unfair. The dog probably has a good life and I
where she could socialise with other elephants.
don’t think it suffers in any way.
7. The zoo agreed to move her to a sanctuary in
California, where she would be much happier.
8. This was difficult for the Alaskans, who were sad WRITING (page 62)
to part with their only elephant. A For and Against Essay
6. Possible Answers
1. A zoo is a place where wild animals are kept for 1. Y
 es, the writer believes animal experimentation is
people to come and see. necessary in order to help human beings.
(paragraph 4)
2. A vet is a person who is trained in the medical
treatment of animals. 2. a. paragraph 3 c. paragraph 1
3. I remember the day when I got my puppy. b. paragraph 2 d. paragraph 4
4. Monkeys are animals which / that live in trees.
5. I admire people that / who help animals.
7. 1. whose 4. which / that 7. which
2. which 5. where 8. when
3. who 6. where

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page 62 LIFE SKILLS (page 64)
3. Connectors of addition
... Medical experimenting on animals causes them giving a presentation
pain and suffering. In addition, doctors cannot
always apply the results to humans because of the Task Questions
physical differences between people and animals.
1. a. a question
Furthermore, many animal tests are unnecessary
because there are alternative methods ... . b. a personal experience
c. a startling fact
... animal experimentation has played an important
role in many medical advances ... . Moreover, 2. Main Points: 1, 4
alternative methods are sometimes not as accurate as Supporting ideas / examples: 3 (supports point 1) and
using animals. 2 (supports point 4)
Connectors of contrast 3 . 1 (because it summarises the talk better and restates
People have experimented on animals for many years the most relevant points)
in order to find out how to cure disease. However, 4. A
 (Because it contains only a few keywords, not
today many people claim that animal testing is a full sentence.)
a cruel form of exploitation. On the one hand,
medical experimenting on animals causes them
pain and suffering. ... On the other hand, animal
experimentation has played an important role in many
medical advances, ... .
In conclusion, although I realise that animal testing
causes suffering, I believe it is necessary in order to
help human beings. Nevertheless, governments
should make sure that laboratory animals are treated
as humanely as possible ... .
4. 1. In addition 4. Moreover
2. as well as 5. despite
3. Nevertheless
page 63
5. 1. although 4. Despite
2. even though 5. Despite
3. in spite of
6. 1. O ur town has got several sports centres as well
as a football stadium. / Our town has got several
sports centres. What’s more, it’s got a football
stadium.
2. Emma is a talented artist. However, she hasn’t
got time to paint. / Although Emma is a talented
artist, she hasn’t got time to paint.
3. It’s often faster to go by train than by car. It’s also
a lot cheaper. / It’s often faster to go by train than
by car and it’s a lot cheaper. / It’s often faster and
cheaper to go by train than by car.
4. We don’t have much money. Nevertheless, we
prefer eating out to cooking. / Despite not having
much money, we prefer eating out to cooking.
7. Possible Answers
1. On the one hand, it’s great to travel. On the other
hand, you need a lot of money.
2. Ryan wants to be famous. Moreover, he also
wants to have an expensive car as well as a big
house.
3. I recognise the person in this picture, even though
he was very young.
4. We’ve decided to continue with our plans in spite
of the problems that we have had today.
5. The house has got a huge garden as well as a
lovely kitchen.

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6 Extreme Weather
page 65
Possible Answers
Topic Vocabulary (page 69)
Bad weather affects Holy Week processions in my town weather
because when it’s raining, processions cannot take place
and you have to wait till next year. 1. 1. lightning 4. sweat 7. flood
2. forecast 5. soaking wet 8. slippery
Water sports are very popular where I live. The weather
is warm for most of the year and the beaches are perfect 3. degrees 6. rainfall
for windsurfing and kitesurfing, as well as diving. 2. 1. snow 4. not enough 7. higher
2. warmer 5. 42ºC 8. cold
3. going to 6. need
READING (page 66)
3. 1. bitter cold, bitter wind
2. 1. cause
2. scorching heat, scorching temperatures
2. addition
3. heavy rain, heavy snowfall
3. contrast
4. severe storms, severe weather
4. result
5. thick fog, thick clouds
3. 1. True 4. False
6. mild temperatures, mild weather
2. True 5. True
4. 1. soaking wet 4. floods 7. degrees
3. False 6. False
2. rainfall 5. droughts 8. humidity
4. 1. b 2. d 3. c
3. heavy rain 6. chilly 9. sweat
5. 1. pair (line 3)
2. r ather than (line 4)
3. struck (line 11) GRAMMAR (page 70)
4. latest (line 12)
MODALS
5. eerie (line 21)
6. witness (line 33) 1. 1. b – can / are able to 6. f – must
2. d – shouldn’t 7. h – can’t
3. a – have to / must 8. e – Could / Would
Vocabulary (page 68)
4. i – don’t have to / needn’t 9. g – mustn’t
Words from the Text 5. c – may / might
1. 1. False. If something is ordinary, it is common. 2. base
2. False. If something is deadly, you can die from it.
3. True.
MODAL PERFECTS
4. False. If you go back and forth, you change 1. 1. a – should have 4. b – could have
direction constantly. 2. d – must have 5. c – would have
5. False. If you witness something, you see it. 3. e – might have / may have
6. True. 2. past participle
7. True.
8. True.
1. 1. shouldn’t (advice)
2. 1. a void 5. slip 2. must (obligation)
2. weather forecaster 6. Rather than 3. mustn’t (prohibition)
3. path 7. skilled 4. Could (polite request)
4. chasing 5. can’t (certainty that it’s impossible)
3. 1. working 3. apologising 5. to let 6. Can (ability)
2. to meet 4. Swimming 7. must (certainty that it’s true)
4. 1. I can’t help getting angry sometimes. 8. might (possibility)
2. We never expected to win first prize. 9. don’t have to (lack of obligation)
3. Is there any chance of seeing you tonight?
4. I can’t imagine living in a big city.
5. My dog refuses to go out if it’s raining.
5. 1. b 2. a 3. a

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2. Possible Answers
1. In the past, I couldn’t chat to girls because I was LISTENING
very shy. news report
2. As a student, I must start revising a few weeks
before the exams. 1. A. It looks like a tornado is coming close to a town.
3. According to my parents, I mustn’t drink any B. A globe of the world is being heated over a flame.
alcohol because it’s bad for my health. C. A plane seems to be releasing smoke or chemicals
4. My friends think that I should ask Vanessa out. into the air.
5. In our family, the children don’t have to wash the D. A man is unwrapping what looks like a giant piece
dishes. of ice.
6. In the future, I may move to another town. 2. Report 1: 1. False 2. True 3. True
7. One day, I will be able to design a skyscraper. Report 2: 1. True 2. False 3. False
3. 1. must have (certainty) 3. Report 3 – b Report 4 – d
2. should have (regret)
3. wouldn’t have (willingness to do something) SPEAKING (page 73)
4. could have (ability)
5. might not have (possibility)
INTERVIEWING
page 71 1. 1. d 3. f 5. a
2. c 4. b 6. e
4. 1. couldn’t have tried 4. must have left
2. would have worn 5. shouldn’t have scared
3. might have got 6. could have won WRITING (page 74)
5. Possible Answers A news Report
1. Keira must have forgotten you had a date.
2. The teacher shouldn’t have been so rude to you. 1. T he fires are related to the weather because they
began as a result of high temperatures and a drought.
3. You could have studied more, but you didn’t.
Lightning also caused many fires. It’s also possible that
4. You might have lost it in the supermarket. the heatwave will make the situation worse.
5. You should have bought the tickets earlier.
2. 1. Paragraph 1 4. Paragraph 1
6. I would have stayed at home if I had known you
2. Paragraph 1 5. Paragraph 2
were coming.
3. Paragraph 1
6. 1. They must have been frightened.
3. In paragraph 4
2. Could I please use your pen?
3. He can’t ride a bike yet. 4. Y
 es, the writer put the most important facts in the
first paragraph and then developed the relevant
4. She might not have seen us.
information and added details in the following
5. You needn’t help me. paragraphs.
6. You should save some money.
5. Connectors of Cause
7. We shouldn’t have decided so quickly.
as a result of
8. It must be very expensive.
cause: exceptionally high temperatures and the worst
7. 1. might strike 5. had to sleep drought ever recorded
2. must evacuate 6. should have brought result: the fires started several weeks ago
3. can’t be 7. must have destroyed because
4. should go 8. could have been easier cause: the flames are out of control
result: firefighters are having little success
Grammar Review Connector of Result
consequently
8. 1. You shouldn’t have hit your brother.
cause: weather forecasters have warned of continuing
2. By October they will have finished building the heatwaves
house.
result: the situation may get worse
3. You don’t have to meet me at the airport.
6. 1. Therefore 4. As a result
4. That’s the street where Marcy lives.
2. since 5. Due to
5. Liz Atkins, who wrote this book, has a degree in
3. so 6. because
philosophy.
6. John might have gone home early tonight.

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7. 1. because of 3. As 5. As a result of
2. Due to 4. since
8. Possible Answers
1. As / Since / Because
2. so / therefore / as a result
3. due to / because of / as a result of
4. Therefore / Consequently / For this reason
5. because of / as a result of
6. as / since / because
9. 1. I bought a warm coat as I am travelling to Poland.
2. Because of the cold winters in England, they are
moving to Spain.
3. People want to know what’s happening in the
world. Therefore, they watch the news on TV.
4. Today’s forecasts are quite accurate due to the
modern technology that they use / is used.
5. There was a hurricane warning. As a result,
everyone left town.

LIFE SKILLS (page 76)

USING GRAPHS AND CHARTS


Task Questions

1. Graph A
a. T emperature in degrees Celsius.
b. The blue line shows the highest temperature and
the red line shows the lowest temperature.
Graph B
a. The rainfall in millimetres.
b. The letters stand for the months of the year.
2. 1. July 4. 20
2. 12ºC 5. October, No
3. 20ºC

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7 Travel
page 77 Vocabulary (page 80)
1. T he singer was attracted by the beauty of
Antarctica. Words from the Text
2. Because he believed the stories told by the wind,
1. 1. next to roads 4. a scientist
as dreamers sometimes do.
2. a ship 5. people
3. They might have died while exploring Antarctica.
3. a stone 6. hurricanes
2. 1. c 2. d 3. e 4. b 5. a
READING (page 78)
3. Possible Answers
2. 1. the continent of Antarctica
1. sand, stones 4. firefighter, paramedic
2. the fact that guides teach you about Antarctica
2. computer, iPod 5. pot, bucket
3. environmentalists
3. a course, school trip
4. the seas
4. decision information
5. the tourists
darkness possibility
6. an oil leak from the ship’s tank.
difference appointment
3. 1. c relationship environmentalist
2. b
5. 1. difference 5. Environmentalists
4. 1. T he main difference is that the objective of an 2. possibility 6. information
Antarctic cruise is to learn about Antarctica’s 3. appointment 7. relationship
ecosystem and animals.
4. decision 8. darkness
2. A ntarctica, the coldest place on Earth ... (line 10).
6. 1. excitement 4. thickness
It has no permanent residents (line 10).
2. possibility 5. impression
T here are no shops, hotels, billboards or cafés.
(line 11). 3. construction
There are also no native people (line 11).
It doesn’t belong to any country (lines 12-13). Topic Vocabulary (page 81)
3. Tourism could provoke changes in the
environmental stability of Antarctica. travel
4. They think the number of tourists should be
1. 1. b 3. a 5. a 7. a
limited as this would minimise the environmental
2. b 4. a 6. b
damage.
5. Tourism may encourage conservation since 2. 1. luggage 3. flight 5. airline
Antarctica’s beauty will make tourists aware of the 2. queue 4. youth hostel
importance of protecting it. 3. 1. b 2. a 3. d 4. e 5. c
5. 1. T ens of thousands of people visit Antarctica every 4. 1. hire a car 4. go sightseeing
year. (lines 3-4) 2. stay at a youth hostel 5. book a room
2. Before 1820, no one had ever laid eyes on 3. go on holiday
Antarctica. (lines 11-12)
5. 1. a ccommodation 5. a irlines
3. According to the 1959 treaty, no nation will ever
2. departure time 6. passengers
claim that Antarctica is part of its territory.
(lines 13-14) 3. flight 7. overnight
4. Tourists to Antarctica may be risking their lives 4. delayed 8. luggage
because of the rough seas that surround this
continent. (lines 21-22) GRAMMAR (page 82)
5. In the 2007 incident, no tourists were killed or
injured because the weather was calm. THE CONDITIONAL
(lines 25-26) First Conditional
6. A disaster was avoided because the tank didn’t Condition: If people see Antarctica’s beauty,
leak. (lines 26-27) Result: they’ll promote conservation.
6. 1. remote (line 1) 4. roughest (line 22)
Second Conditional
2. giant (line 9) 5. icy (line 24)
Condition: if there were rules about tourism.
3. allowed (line 18)
Result: There would be less damage
Third Conditional
Condition: If the tank had leaked,
Result: it would / could / might have caused a
disaster.
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page 82 Grammar Review
1. 1. Third Conditional
8. 1. If I could speak Italian, I would study in Italy.
2. Second Conditional
2. I fell asleep after I had read for ten minutes.
3. First Conditional
3. Paula must be home by now.
2. 1. Present Simple, future
4. Jason will play football as soon as it stops raining.
2. Past Simple, would
5. If I had known it was your birthday, I would have
3. Past Perfect, would + have + past participle bought you a present.
6. My father might have taken that picture.
TIME CLAUSES
1. To the future SKILLS (page 84)
2. The Present Simple
LISTENING
RECORDED MESSAGES
1. 1. will get 4. weren’t
1. Possible Answer
2. would travel 5. had
It might be that you see London from a different point
3. improves 6. continues
of view (i.e. from the sky).
2. 1. had had / wouldn’t have got
2. 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c 6. b
2. wouldn’t have felt / hadn’t eaten
3. 1. £25 2. free 3. £15.50
3. might have seen / hadn’t worn
4. had taken / would have been 4. 1. S hepherd’s Bush Station is closed because of
construction work.
5. had written / would have remembered
2. If your luggage is found unattended, workers will
3. 1. b 4. a remove and may destroy it.
2. b 5. a 3. There is nowhere where you can smoke on the
3. a 6. b Underground.
page 83 4. Service on the Victoria line is delayed. The next
train will come in 30 minutes.
4. 1. g et 4. m
 eets
2. were 5. hadn’t spoken
SPEAKING (page 85)
3. hadn’t left 6. stop
5. 1. Y  ou can’t enter unless you’ve got a visa. Buying a Train Ticket
2. If I were you, I would take an umbrella.
1. Steve’s Questions
3. When I feel better, I’ll finish my work.
How long is the journey?
4. I would be happier if Robin were here with us.
What time does the train leave?
5. If I had known you had the disc, I wouldn’t have
Do I have to book in advance?
bought it.
Where do I get the train?
6. If I cook, will you do the washing up?
How much is a ticket?
7. As soon as I hear any news, I’ll phone Tom.
When’s the next train after that?
6. Possible Answers
How often do the trains leave?
1. Unless I find my passport, I won’t be able to go to
The railway representative’s Questions
Canada.
May I help you?
2. I’ll go to Slovenia this summer if I can save enough
Would you like a return or a single ticket?
money.
What time do you want to leave?
3. If something went wrong on a trip, I would phone
the Spanish Embassy. Will that be first or second class?
4. As soon as Dad arrives at his hotel, he’ll let us 2. 1. May I help you?
know. 2. Where do I get the train?
5. If Antarctica had permanent residents, it would be 3. How long is the journey?
impossible to preserve the region. 4. How often do the trains leave?
6. Our last holiday might have been better if we had 5. What time do you want to leave?
booked a better hotel.
7. 1. will be / would be 6. would know
2. book / booked 7.  ill find out
w
3. weren’t 8. get
4. would enjoy 9. had flown
5. weren’t 10. would / could have gone

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page 85 Writing Your E-Mail
3. Possible Answers
1. Planning a trip
1. W ould you like a return or a single ticket? / I’d like
I’ve found some really cheap tickets.
a single ticket, please.
We haven’t arranged accommodation yet.
2. What time does the train leave? / It leaves at
6.30 pm. Departure time is 9.00 am – don’t be late!
3. Do I have to book in advance? / It’s best to book We have booked a room in the city centre for two
in advance but you can also buy the ticket just nights.
before you leave. Do you want to go sightseeing every day?
4. How much is a ticket? / It depends – it’s much A Trip you have already taken
cheaper if you leave at midday or late at night. We hired bicycles and drove around the villages.
5. Will that be first or second class? / I’d like a We had a fantastic time.
second-class ticket please. It was the best / worst holiday I’ve ever had!
6. When’s the next train after that? / It’s at 7.00 pm. Our flight was delayed and our luggage didn’t arrive!

WRITING (page 86) LIFE SKILLS (page 88)


An e-mail
BOOKING A ROOM
1. A
 ngela wants Carla to come on holiday to Tuscany
with her and her family. Task Questions
Angela tells Carla that she will only have to pay for
her plane fare. She also tells Carla that they will have
a fantastic time. 1.
Edinburgh Hostel Lothian
2. 1. P aragraph 1 3. Paragraph 1 Hostel Royale Hostel
2. P aragraphs 2 and 3 4. Paragraph 4 Five minutes’
Right on
15 minutes’ walk
Edinburgh’s
3. 1. Greeting: Hi Carla, Location walk from the from Royal Mile and
historic
bus station Edinburgh Castle
2. Signing off: Love, Angela Royal Mile
Included in
4. 1. Hi …, Breakfast
room price
£1,90 £1,90
2. How are things? Free in
Internet
3. I haven’t heard from you in a while! access
Cheap common Free in all rooms
room
4. Well, why don’t you come with us?
In common
5. We’ll have a fantastic time! Lockers
room
In rooms In rooms
6. I can’t wait to hear what you decide. Self-catering Yes (fully
Yes Yes
7. Write soon! kitchens equipped)

8. Love, Luggage
Yes No No
storage
5. it: being alone with her parents Mini-
Yes No No
We: Angela and her family supermarket
them: Angela’s parents Plasma TV
TV and DVD in
TV in common No
common room
page 87 room
Games room No No Yes (with pool table)
6. 1. they, them 4. she, her
2. he, us 5. that, him 2. 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8
3. they, their 3. Hostel Royale
7. 1. I’d like to see Ms Croft. Can you tell me which 4. Booking Record
office is hers? Name: Surname Adams First Name Jake
2. W here is Edward? I don’t know. I haven’t seen Address: Street: 108 Victory Road City: Blackpool
him all day. Country: England
3. S hould we get tickets for the concert? Yes, that Credit card: Type: Visa Number: 2376-8925-8874
would be lovely. Expiry date: November, 2012
4. I’ve spoken with Katie. She has booked a flight Number of Guests: 2
for 18th December.
Dates: Arrival 17/06/ (Current year) Departure
5. H ow could you forget your sunglasses? You’ll 21/06/ (Current year)
need them at the beach.
Room type: Dormitory, 6 beds, Male
8. 1. they 5. him Rate: £21.80 per bed, per night
2. their 6. his
3. He 7. its
4. the 8. it / This

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8 Honesty
page 89 4. sorry about / for
Possible Answers proud of
I agree with “I will never cheat in an exam.” because similar in / to
I think it’s dishonest to cheat in exams. I’ve never good at / of / with / to
cheated in an exam and I never will. worried about
I disagree with “I will tell a teacher if I see a student pleased with / about / to / for
cheating or stealing.” because I don’t think I’m late for
responsible for what another student is doing. I think interested in
that it’s the teacher who should watch out for any
dishonest behaviour. 5. 1. sorry for 5. similar to
2.  leased with
p 6. worried about
3. interested in 7. late for
READING (page 90)
4. good at 8. proud of
2. c
3. 1. In order to pay for their drinks, people in the
office put money into a tin. (lines 8-9) Topic Vocabulary (page 93)
2. People paid for their drinks less often when the
posters didn’t have photographs of eyes.
honesty
(lines 18-21) 1. 1. b 4. a
3. According to Melissa Bateson, people will help us 2. b 5. a
if they see us as co-operative. (lines 33-37) 3. a 6. b
4. The writer feels that people will be more honest if
2. 1. liar 4. deceived
they think they are being watched. (lines 61-62)
2. frank 5. shoplifting
4. 1. c 2. a 3. d
3. blame 6. got into trouble
5. 1. item (line 14) 4. respond (line 41)
3. Possible Answers
2. nearly (line 19) 5. take place (line 56)
1. We have caught the thief trying to steal my mum’s
3. ensure (line 30) car.
2. The suspect said he was not guilty of the crime.
Vocabulary (page 92) 3. The criminal admitted that he had killed the girl.
4. I cannot understand why you suspected me –
Words from the Text you know I’ve never stolen anything.
1. 1. H is flat is cheap, but it’s in the rough part of 5. P lagiarising other people’s work is a crime in the
town. UK.
2. The magician did some astounding tricks. 6. Criminals hardly ever get away with their crime.
3. They say that 5,000 demonstrators came, but the Sooner or later, they are caught by the police.
true figure is much larger. 4. 1. c 2. a 3. b
4. Which poster are you going to put up? 5. 1. thief 5. get away with
5. The scientists will conduct an experiment. 2. blame 6. stole
6. We still have a lot to learn about the human 3. get into trouble 7. change my ways
brain. 4. admit
2. 1. signals 5. c hoice
2. t end to 6. ensure
3. behave 7. It’s a pity
GRAMMAR (page 94)
4. likely THE PASSIVE
3. Possible Answers 1. 1. The passive sentence 2. The active sentence
1. Teachers’ meetings at school take place every 2. a. Present Simple Passive
Tuesday. b. Present Continuous Passive
2. The staff of a hospital includes doctors and c. Present Perfect Simple Passive
nurses. d. Modal Simple Passive
3. An example of a worldwide clothing chain is e. Past Simple Passive
Zara. 1. The main verb is in the past participle form.
4. People are often tempted to buy clothes. 2. The auxiliary verb indicates the tense.
3. Sentences in the passive sometimes include
by + agent.
4. In the passive, modals are followed by the
infinitive of the verb to be.
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page 94 Grammar Review
1. 1. a re shown (present simple passive) 10. 1. H e should have been told the truth about his
2. were not punished (past simple passive) brother.
3. had paid (past perfect simple active) 2. I can’t work in the UK unless I have European
4. were being watched (past continuous passive) citizenship.
5. can be used (modal simple passive) 3. You needn’t have paid her.
6. will help (future simple active) 4. Is the furniture being arranged?
2. 1. hasn’t been robbed 4. was being counted / 5. If I had brought my camera, I would have taken
a picture.
2. Will ... be published was counted
3. be taught 5. were torn
6. had been caught SKILLS (page 96)
3. 1. is being repaired 4. s hould have been put
2. composed 5. Have ... been sent LISTENING
3. haven’t found A RADIO INTERVIEW
page 95 1. K
 insella left 100 wallets in different places around
4. Possible Answers town and waited to see if people would return them.
1. A 10-year-old boy was hurt in a bike acccident 2. 1. For pure curiosity.
yesterday afternoon. 2. In different places all over town.
2. A Picasso painting was stolen from a museum in 3. He videotaped people picking up the wallets.
Malaga last night. 4. He waited for a month to see who would return
3. Some historic buildings are going to be destroyed the wallets.
in Toledo next week. 3. Possible Answer
4. Hundreds of workers may be fired in the next few I think most people returned the wallets because
weeks because of the economic crisis. I believe most people are honest and wouldn’t keep
5. A new government has been elected in Italy. anything that doesn’t belong to them.
5. 1. T he entire party had been organised by my sister. 4. 1. T rue.
2. The job could have been finished yesterday. 2. False. 86% of the women were honest whereas
3. Was this article written by a famous journalist? only 61% of men returned the wallets.
4. We were being followed. 3. False. To Kinsella, that was the “big shocker”.
5. Are residents going to be warned about the 4. True.
storm? 5. False. Young people were the least honest of all.
6. The cake shouldn’t be eaten before dinner.
5. B
6. 1. E ach student was given two pens. / Two pens
were given to each student.
2. Only two people will be told the secret. / The SPEAKING (page 97)
secret will be told to only two people. Agreeing and Disagreeing
3. Tom has been offered a job by a large company. /
A job has been offered to Tom by a large 2. 1. c 2. e 3. b 4. a 5. d
company.
4. The celebrity is sent thousands of letters. /
Thousands of letters are sent to the celebrity.
WRITING (page 98)
5. We weren’t shown the new flat. / The new flat An Opinion Essay
wasn’t shown to us.
1. The writer is in favour of (for) buying fake fashions.
7. 1. T he police haven’t arrested the thief yet.
2. 1. Paragraphs 2 and 3 3. Paragraph 1
2. They don’t sell fresh salads at this supermarket. /
2. Paragraph 1 4. Paragraph 4
This supermarket doesn’t sell fresh salads.
3. The Beatles wrote that song. 3. Facts
4. The nurse will feed the baby. It doesn’t really cost $600 to manufacture a bag or a
pair of jeans. (paragraph 2)
5. Are they going to show the new film this week?
A certain Louis Vuitton bag earned more than $300
6. A lawyer has to sign these letters.
million in one year! (paragraph 3)
8. 1. has had / had / got ... repaired
Opinions
2. did ... get / have ... made
In my opinion, however, buying fake designer fashion
3. are having ... redone is not wrong. (paragraph 1)
4. Did ... have / get ... checked As I see it, consumers shouldn’t worry about whether
5. am having ... cut it’s right to buy imitation fashion. They should simply
9. 1. was trying 6. has been looking enjoy it. (paragraph 4)
2. had been left 7. was given
3. could have kept 8. have just won
4. may have been lost 9. wouldn’t have won
5. went 23
page 98 Your Task (page 99)
4. 1. per / amb l’objectiu de
2. per Writing Your Opinion Essay
3. per tal que / perquè
1. In favour of the statement
4. per / amb l’objectiu de
Songs belong to musicians, who should be paid for
5. M
 illions of consumers today buy imitation designer their work.
fashions in order to look trendy. (paragraph 1)
There are now many legal sites for downloading
Some people say that this is dishonest, and should songs for free, or at a low price.
be stopped so as not to harm the fashion industry.
You can get into trouble if you get caught
(paragraph 1)
downloading.
6. 1. to 3. so that Against the statement
2. in order not to 4. so as to Downloading music doesn’t hurt anyone.
7. 1. so that Most pop singers are already very rich.
2. in order not to / so as not to Musicians can make money by selling their songs for
3. to / in order to / so as to games or ringtones.
4. so that CDs cost too much.
5. to / in order to / so as to
page 99 LIFE SKILLS (page 100)
8.
Addition Contrast Cause Result Purpose Sequence understanding adverts
furthermore but as a as a result so as to at first Task Questions
as well as in spite of result of for this reason so that during
moreover even though since therefore in order to then 1. T hey must be a club member to get a 20 per cent
in addition on the one because so finally discount.
also hand / on because consequently
the other of
2. T hey may not get a 50 per cent discount on some
hand due to
items.
despite as 3. They must spend over £100.
nevertheless 4. T hey cannot return the MP4 because it must be
although
returned in the original package which they threw
however
away.
9. 1. Consequently 4. during 5. N
 o, they won’t get a discount unless they buy
2. Furthermore 5. in order to something else.
3. in spite of 6. Nevertheless 6. £10.50
7. They will pay £100 because they are paying cash.
10. Possible Answers
1. The shoplifter had to return what he had stolen.
In addition, he had to do community work.
2. We enjoyed our trip to Paris in spite of the bad
weather.
3. Several students became ill as a result of eating
poisonous mushrooms.
4. We didn’t say a word so as not to wake up the
children.
5. Many people today do not get enough exercise.
For this reason, they are overweight.

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9 That’s Entertainment!
page 101 3. 1. used to 4. was used to
1. 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 2. isn’t used to 5. will get used to
3. are getting used to
READING (page 102) 4. 1. am used to 4. get used to
2. Possible Answer 2. used to 5. didn’t use to
The word Space in the title and the pictures of 3. am not used to 6. got used to
spaceships show that the text is about outer space. 5. 1. used to 4. am used to /
The word hoax indicates that it involves some kind 2. used to got used to
of trick or joke. 3. get used to 5. will get used to
3. 1. Paragraph 2 6. used to
2. Paragraph 5
3. Paragraph 7
4. 1. 1999
Topic Vocabulary (page 105)
2. a training facility for cosmonauts near Moscow, Entertainment
Russia
3. £25,000 1. Words related to film
box-office hit, sequel, to screen, audience
5. gaze (n) (line 2): a long look or stare
contestants (line 11): people who take part in Words related to TV
a competition soap opera, viewers, to broadcast, channel, audience,
manned (line 13): having a human crew network, sitcom
gullible (line 27): easily deceived; trusting 2. 1. True.
6. 1. True 4. True 2. F alse. A review is written by someone who has
seen the film.
2. False 5. True
3. False. The cast of a film is the actors who play the
3. False 6. False
parts in the film.
7. 1. Before 1999, sitcoms and soap operas were the
4. True.
most popular form of TV entertainment, but now
reality TV has replaced them. 5. True.
2. The producers disguised the base as a Russian 6. True.
facility imitating everything down to the smallest 7. False. The soundtrack of a film is its recorded
detail. music.
3. When they left the spacecraft thinking they would 8. False. A dull film is boring to watch.
step out into space, they actually stepped into a 3. Possible Answers
TV studio set. 1. El Internado 4. Madagascar
4. As a result of the psychological tests, producers 2. The Chronicles of Narnia 5. The Matrix
could choose contestants who were likely to 3. Australia 6. Changeling
believe anything they were told.
4. 1. e 2. d 3. b 4. c 5. a
5. In spite of the prize, some contestants were
disappointed. It was hard for them to accept that 5. 1. viewers 6. tune in
they had never been into space. 2. starring 7. set in
8. c 3. screened 8. character
9. 1. interacted (line 2) 4. in place of (line 18) 4. broadcast 9. plot
2. era (line 4) 5. tricked (line 33) 5. networks 10. soundtrack
3. disused (line 11)
GRAMMAR (page 106)
Vocabulary (page 104) REPORTED SPEECH
Words from the Text Statements and Questions
1. 1. contestant 5. hoax 1. add 3. change
2. pinpoint 6. greet 2. move 4. Yes/No
3. remarkable 7. high point Orders and Suggestions
4. take up 8. cut off 1. infinitive
2. 1. b 3. g 5. i 7. d 9. h 2. not to
2. e 4. a 6. c 8. f 3. can

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page 106 Grammar Review
1. 1. didn’t watch 4. had seen 7. 1. T he policeman asked me whether I lived in that
2. was leaving 5. would show neighbourhood.
3. could sit 6. had been 2. Anne might have missed the train.
2. 1. I ➞ he 3. How many candidates will be accepted by
2. I ➞ he, tomorrow ➞ the next day the judges?
3. You ➞ we, here ➞ there 4. He won’t do the job unless we pay him.
4. I ➞ she, these ➞ those 5. All the information has already been collected.
5. I ➞ she, you ➞ us, your ➞ our 6. T he little girl announced that she had celebrated
6. last night ➞ the night before her birthday the day before.
3. 1. T he cashier announced that the tickets were
sold out. SKILLS (page 108)
2. Grace said that she had to go home early
that night. LISTENING
3. Jim mentioned to his sister that he had seen her
old friend Sally the day before / the previous day. FILM REVIEWS
4. Nathan admitted that he sometimes cheated 1. Possible Answer
in exams.
My friends’ recommendations always influence my
5. My grandfather informed us that he would come decision to see a film, because they know me pretty
and see us the following week. well – they know what I like. So I always listen to their
6. His sister complained that he was bothering her advice.
with that awful music.
2.
page 107 Review A Review B Review C
4. Possible Answers Twilight The Dark Knight Changeling
1. His friend enquired if he liked that kind of film. 1. The Acting 3 3
2. We wanted to know when the first Shrek film had 2. Film Genre 3 3 3
come out. 3. The Plot 3 3
3. I wanted to know if Keira Knightley had acted in 4. Audience Appeal 3 3
any films lately. 5. Recommendation 3 3 3
4. My parents wondered where she was going to live
3. Review A – Twilight
the following year.
Positive points
5. My teacher wanted to know if I could help her
It’s a huge box-office hit.
move those tables then.
The plot is really interesting.
6. Jon enquired if I had watched the new
programme the previous night. The film is really scary in places –just as you would
expect from a horror film.
5. 1. M y mother warned me to be polite.
Negative points
2. The lifeguard ordered us not to swim there.
It’s more a romance, which is why it appeals to
3. Kevin suggested that we go to the cinema. / Kevin
teenage girls.
suggested going to the cinema.
Review B – The Dark Knight
4. My doctor insisted that I take that medicine.
Positive points
5. Our teacher reminded us not to forget the exam
It’s one of the best comic-book adaptations that has
the following day.
ever been made.
6. My brother suggested that we help Dad with the
Heath Ledger gives a brilliant performance.
shopping.
The other actors are also outstanding.
7. My girlfriend advised him to go on a diet.
The action scenes are really exciting.
8. Dave suggested that they go to Turkey for the
summer. / Dave suggested going to Turkey for This is action filmmaking at its best.
the summer. It’s a film that is intelligent and a box-office hit at the
same time.
6. 1. was going to sing 5. had improved
Negative points
2. expected 6. were
None.
3. to tell 7. had quit
Review C – Changeling
4. was 8. could
Positive points
It’s an amazing story and a fantastic drama.
It’s got to be one of Jolie’s best performances.
Negative points
In some ways it was a bit of a let-down.
The characters hardly relate to each other.
It seems like some parts of the plot are missing.
It’s also a little long.

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6. punctuation
SPEAKING (page 109)
She got in the car, turned the key, started the
making plans engine and drove off.
7. connectors of cause and result
1. Agree: 3 I was disappointed because I got a low mark for
Disagree: 1, 2 my essay.
8. connectors of sequence
2. Making suggestions
He fell asleep several times while he was
How about … ?
travelling on the train.
What do you suggest?
Why don’t we … ? page 111
Let’s meet ... 4. Possible Answers
Responding to suggestions 1. The film was an instant hit due to its fantastic
Sorry, I can’t make it. cast.
That would be fine. 2. A director noticed her acting talent and in the
That’s a good idea! end gave her a role.
All right. 3. Please ask Bob and Joe if this is their CD.
Fine. 4. Italy is farther south. Consequently, it is much
warmer than England.
Expressing preferences
5. Your flat is bigger than ours. It’s also got more
I’m dying to see …
light.
I can’t stand …
6. Listen carefully so as to remember her directions.
I’m not really into …
7. Her boyfriend is often too tired to go out.
I’d rather see …
8. It’s not your birthday. Nevertheless, I’m giving
I wouldn’t mind … you a present.
5. Possible Answers
WRITING (page 110) Everyone knows that Harry Potter’s good friend,
A Film Review Hermione, is very clever and always knows the
answers to questions about magic. The news is that
1. Positive Emma Watson, the young British actress who plays
This is an epic film which has everything – history and Hermione, is an extremely clever student as well.
racism, action, war and romance, as well as beautiful Now 18 years old, people have asked how she did
scenery. so well in her A-levels. When she got her results, she
Both Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman give brilliant was thrilled and her parents and teachers were very
performances. proud of her. What’s amazing is that she has often
been unable to attend school full-time because of /
... Australia is a film well worth seeing
due to her acting career. When she was in her last
Negative
year at school / During her last year at school, for
The film is very long, with stereotyped characters and example, she only went to school once a week. Emma
a predictable plot. is determined to continue her education, despite the
2. 1. n ames of the main actors and director fact that she certainly doesn’t need to study to have /
(paragraph 1) for a career.
2. general recommendations (paragraph 3)
3. description of the plot (paragraph 1)
5. positive and negative aspects of the film
LIFE SKILLS (page 112)
(paragraph 2) USING ENTERTAINMENT
7. type of film (paragraph 1)
8. quality of the acting (paragraph 2)
GUIDES
3. Possible Answers Task Questions
1. adjective order
1. Seven
The woman in the picture had beautiful
blue eyes. 2. 3rd Avenue
2. connectors of addition and contrast 3. Possible Answer
My new job is more interesting than my old one I’d rather see Phantom of the Opera.
although the salary is lower. The closest station to the show is Times Square.
3. word order The best subway route is: Leave from 3rd Avenue
Our teacher gave the results of the test to us. Station. Change at 6th Avenue station and use
underground walkway to 14th Street. Take red line
4. reference
from 14th Street Station to Times Square
These trousers are gorgeous. I’d like to try
them on. 4. Possible Answer
5. connectors of purpose I’d rather eat out at Wo Hop because I love Chinese
food.
We’re taking the bus in order to save on petrol.
The closest station is Canal Street. From Times Square
go to Grand Central Station. Change to green line
27 and get off at Canal Street station. Then walk to
Mott Street.
PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE
ANSWER KEY

Unit 1
1. Accept all correct sounds.
2. 1. /F/ 5. /N/
2. /CB/ 6. /B/
3. /A/ 7. /K/
4. /J/ 8. /E/

3. 1. spiky 4. injury
2. romantic 5. chubby
3. gorgeous 6. clue

Unit 2
1. 1. /X/
2. /BX/
3. /W/

2. /X/ /W/ /BX/


worried checked visited
screamed stopped suggested
involved tripped decided

Unit 3
1. 1. /A/
2. /B/

2. /A/ /B/
scream single
petite disorder
relief deliver

3. 1. meet
2. determined
3. decide

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Unit 3 continued
4. 1. Did Oscar win the race.
2. I’m definitely going to take up swimming.
3. This is the best match I’ve ever watched.
4. Can you repeat that, please.
5. He’s won three awards since he joined the
team.
6. Dave’s never played football.

Unit 4
1. 1. /a/ 2. /b/ 3. /i/

2. 1. /b/ 4. /a/ 7. /a/


2. /i/ 5. /b/ 8. /i/
3. /i/ 6. /i/ 9. /b/

Unit 5
1. 1. a-ni-mal 2. so-lu-tion 3. un-fair

2. 1. dan-ger-ous 5. ha-bi-tat


2. hec-tic 6. lo-gi-cal
3. life-style 7. con-ser-va-tion
4. en-dan-gered 8. diff-i-cult

Unit 6
1. 1. should 4. might
2. guest 5. lightning
3. limb 6. knife

2. 1. shouldn’t 3. needn’t


2. do not 4. could have

3. 1. You mustn’t go out in the rain.


2. They didn’t get close to the tornado.
3. Sam could have been injured!
4. You should’ve come with us.
5. Please don’t tell Julia about the party.
6. Mrs Brown will not be able to see you today.

Unit 7
1. 1. /F/ 2. /N/ 3. /G/

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Unit 7 continued

2. /N/ /G/ /F/


remote airport popular
cold law hostel
road cause
casino

3. Accept all correct sounds.

Unit 8
1. 1. /s/ 2. /h/

2. 1. /s/ 4. /s/
2. /h/ 5. /s/
3. /h/ 6. /h/

3. 1. sports
2. result
3. police

Unit 9
1. 1. strong / weak
2. weak / strong
3. weak / strong

2. 1. strong
2. weak
3. strong
4. weak
5. weak
6. strong

3. 1. rises
2. falls
3. falls
4. falls
5. falls
6. rises

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