NAME CLASS

American
1 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ENGLISH FILE 1

GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY
1 Complete the sentences. Use contractions where
4 Complete the lists with the correct word.
possible.

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Example: eight, nine, ten, eleven.
Example: They’re from New York.
thirteen eleven twelve
1 The food isn’t Chinese. ’s Japanese.
1 Saturday, Sunday, Monday,
2 “Are they from Asia?” “No, they .”
3 he a student? . Wednesday Friday Tuesday
4 “Are in our class?” “No, I’m not.” 2 five, ten, , twenty.
5 “Is Maria Spanish?” “Yes, is.” fifteen twenty-five fifty
6 We Scottish. We’re Irish. 3 twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine, _ .
7 My name’s Olga. I from Russia. forty thirty thirteen
8 “Where are from?” “We’re from Peru.” 4 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, .
Sunday Saturday Tuesday
5 seventy, eighty, ninety, .
8 one hundred one thousand sixty
6 two, four, six, _
2 Complete the sentences with the correct nine eight ten
word. 6
Example: This is my father. His name is James.
His Her He
1 We’re students. teacher is American. 5 Complete the chart.
Their Our Your
Example: China Chinese
2 Marjorie, please close book.
you your you’re 1 Turkey
3 It’s a hotel. name is The London 2 Franc
Hotel His Her Its . Japanese
3
4 They’re teachers. names are Paul 4 Germany
and Jenny. 5 Italian
His Her Their 6 African 6
5 Franco’s Italian, but mother is Scottis 6 Complete the phrases with the correct verbs.
. his her she
6 I’m Japanese. _ family is from Tokyo.
My Your Their
Do go Listen Look open
6 Sit speak stop Turn

Example: Sit down.

3 Underline the correct
Example: My / I name is Jenny.
word. 1 Please talking!
1 Canberra are / is the capital of Australia. 2 exercises 3 and 4.
2 A e / I Lee and Tony from China? 3 off your cell phone.
3 What’s your / you address? 4 at the board.
4 They / Their mother is from Japan. 5 Don’t French.
5 Mark and Amy aren’t / isn’t students. 6 Please to page 90.
6 H r / His name is Paola. She’s Italian. 7 and repeat.
8 Don’t your book.
6 8

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1 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ENGLISH FILE 1

PRONUNCIATION

7 Match the words with the same

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sound. this you no day tree bike

Example: boot you

1 phone
2 fish
3 train
4 Bye
5 be
5

8 Underline the stressed syllable.

Example: sand|wich

1 good|bye
2 air|port
3 ho|tel
4 mu|se|um
5 toi|let
5

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 NAME CLASS
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1 Reading and Writing A ENGLISH FILE 1

READING
2 Read the text again and answer the questions.
Example: What is Giorgio’s surname? Salvatore.
1 Read the text and check (✓) A, B, or C.

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1 How old is
An Italian Teacher Where is
Giorgio? 2 Calabria?
An Italian teacher talks about his life and his job.
3 What is his father’s nationality?
Hi, I’m Giorgio Salvatore. I’m twenty-six years old and I’m
from Calabria in the south of Italy. My father is Italian
4 Who is Giorgio’s best friend?
and my mother is from Argentina. She’s a Spanish
teacher in a school in Calabria. My best friend is Marco.
He’s from Calabria, too, and he’s a student at the 5 What is the name of Giorgio’s school?
University of Rome.
I’m a teacher at The Language Center in Rome. Students 6 Where are the teachers at the school from?
come here to learn different languages. My friends
Jean-Paul and Domingo are also teachers at The 7 What is the French teacher’s name?
Language Center. Jean-Paul is the French teacher and
Domingo is the Spanish teacher. Domingo comes from
Zaragoza in Spain. 7

I’m the Italian teacher and my class has students Reading total 15
from Africa, Asia, America, and Europe. It’s very
interesting to meet different people and the classes
WRIT NG
are always fun. The students always speak Italian
Example: Giorgio is Spanish. Answer the questions with complete sentences.
A True B False C Doesn’t Example: How old are you?
■ ■ say ■ H
1 Giorgio is from the south of ✓ I’m twenty-nine years old.
Italy.
A True
■ ■
B False C Doesn’t say ■ 1 What country are you from?
2 His mother is in Argentina.
A True ■ B False ■ C Doesn’t say ■ 2 What’s your surname?
3 His father is a teacher.
A True ■ B False C Doesn’t say 1 What’s your phone number?
2 Marco is a student in Calabria.
A True ■ B False ■ C Does ’t say ■ 4 What’s your address?
5 Giorgio is a language teacher.
A True ■ B False ■ ■ 1 What’s your mother’s name?
C Doesn’t say
2 The Language Center is in Rome.
A True ■ B False ■ C Doesn’t say ■ 6 What nationality is your father?
7 Domingo is French.
A True
B False C Doesn’t say ■ 1 Is your country in Europe?
2 Giorgio’s students are from different parts of
the world. 8 When are your English classes?
A True ■ B False ■ C Doesn’t say ■
8 9 Is your teacher from Britain?

10 Is your house near your language school?

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 NAME CLASS
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1 Listening and Speaking A ENGLISH FILE 1

LISTENING
SPEAKING
1 Listen to a student talking to the receptionist
1 Interview your partner. Use these questions. Ask
of a language school. Check (✓) A, B, or C. your partner to spell any new words.
1 His first name is . 1 What’s your first name?
A Youssef ■ B Yousef ■ C Youseff ■ 2 What’s your nationality?
2 He is . 3 What’s your email address?
A 20 ■ B 21 ■ C 22 ■ 4 What’s your cell phone number?
3 He’s from . 5 Are you a teacher?
A England ■ B Egypt Now answer your partner’s questions.
■ C India ■
4 His address is .
A 14 Ramsay Street ■ 2 Read this information and answer your partner’s
B 44 Ramsay Street ■ questions.
C40 Ramsay Street ■
Lady Gaga (singer)
5 His cell phone number is .
Real name: Stefani Germanotta
A 817-555-8443 ■
Nationality: Ameri an
B 718-555-8433 ■
C 718-555-8443 ■ Born: 1986

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3 Your partner has information about another
2 Listen to five conversations. Check (✓) A or famous person. As your partner these questions.
B. ■ ● Who / he / she ● How old?
1 A Betty and Carlos are friends. ■
B Betty and Carlos are teachers. ● What / real name? ● Where / from?
2 A Angela is a teacher. ■ ● How / spell?
B Angela is the director of the school. ■ Speaking total 15
3 A Carlos is from Salta. ■
B Carlos is from Saltair. ■
4 A His email address is [email protected]. ■
B His email address is [email protected]. ■
5 A The party is on Monday. ■
B The party is on Saturday. ■

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