ISucceed in English L2 U3 SB
ISucceed in English L2 U3 SB
London, the UK
Tokyo, Japan
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Rome, Italy
Paris, France
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I can talk about the rainfall in cities around the world. ninety-nine 99
1 8.2 Label the photos with the weather words in the boxes. Then listen and check.
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Temperature
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40˚
30˚
20˚
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7˚
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freezing 1 2 3 4 5
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40°C = It’s forty degrees (Celsius).
-5°C = It’s minus five degrees (Celsius).
In spoken English, we often omit ‘Celsius’.
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Today in Edinburgh, it’s sunny and Today in Cardiff, it’s 6 and cloudy.
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and the temperature is 25 It’s also cold. In London, it’s 7
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degrees so it’s nice and 2 . In York, and cool. In York, it’s 8 and cold,
there’s 3 and – and in Edinburgh, it’s 9 cold and
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Let’s get an ice cream – it’s freezing / boiling today! 4 I don’t want to go outside – it’s warm / freezing!
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1 I’ve got my umbrella because it’s raining / foggy. 5 We can’t see the sun because it’s windy / cloudy.
2 It’s really icy / foggy – I can’t see! 6 It’s a sunny / an icy day – how about a picnic?
3 Hey look! It’s raining / snowing – let’s go skiing! 7 You need your coats, it’s quite warm / cool today.
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5 Listen and match the cities (1–6) to the weather symbols (A–G).
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A B C D E F G
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6 Choose two cities. Imagine a weather forecast for today and complete the table about your cities.
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Then work in pairs. Ask and answer questions to complete the table about your partner’s cities.
Me My partner
City
Weather
Temperature
A What’s your first city? B Rome. A What’s the weather like in Rome?
Fast finishers page 115 I can talk about the weather and temperature. one hundred and one 101
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Bee I hope he’s OK. It’s really windy and cold now.
Crush When we were here last week, it was sunny,
and he played with some children in the park. 3
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Bee I can see him! There he is! Crush I’m sorry that I shouted, Hop. I was angry.
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there! Crush was angry when he 4 8 Your turn Use the time expressions in the box
at Hop, but he was really happy to find our little and verbs 1–4 to write true sentences. Compare
friend. We 5 home together and we your sentences in pairs.
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a special dinner for him. last week
1 play 3 watch
two days ago
2 study 4 love
when I was seven
Look! A Yesterday I played
yesterday
football.
try tried stop stopped B Yesterday I played computer games.
hate hated
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Mina I’m thirsty. Have you got a drink?
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Nathan Then we were late, so we ran, and Theo fell, and … Mina Oh, that one? That’s some litter for you!
Mr Oak And then I found them. OK. Let’s get to work! Enjoy!
Theo Very funny!
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Mina packed some water. Ashley packed some water. to the extra scene. Answer the
questions.
1 Nathan and Theo were on the wrong train.
1 What was the charity concert for?
2 Ashley looked for the boys.
2 Who was at the concert?
3 Theo was hungry.
3 What was the weather like?
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Holiday nightmares!
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The weather was terrible –
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(leave) at eleven o’clock in the Yesterday morning I drank apple juice.
morning and we arrived at the hotel three 1 Yesterday afternoon I .
hours later. We 2 (go) into town in
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2 Last summer I .
the evening and 3 (find) a lovely
3 Last night I .
café. We 4
(drink) fruit juice in
4 At the weekend I .
the warm sun. The people were really kind
and friendly even when my dad 5 5 Three days ago I .
(speak) Spanish to them (they don’t speak
9 Compare your answers in Exercise 8 in pairs.
Spanish in Portugal!)
Tell the class what your partner did.
Speak soon!
Marta Fast finishers page 115
I can make Past simple sentences with irregular verbs. one hundred and five 105
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Amber So, how was the holiday Josh? Josh It was 4 great / OK. We had some
Josh It was brilliant / terrible. good breakfasts.
Amber Poor you! / That’s great! What was
1 Amber Were there any activities at the
the weather like? Youth Hostel?
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Josh It was 2 cool / cold and 3 windy / rainy. Josh Yes, there were some walking tours
Amber Oh dear! Was the food nice? and gallery visits.
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How was the 1 ? It was brilliant because (it was sunny). That’s 2 !
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How was your holiday? It was terrible because (it was raining). 3
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was the weather like? It was cold and rainy. Oh dear!
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nice? It was great/OK. Fantastic!
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B It was 2
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A That’s 4
! Was the food nice? Use the Key expressions and the adjectives in
B It was 5
. We ate nice fish. the box to help you.
A Were there any activities?
B Yes, there was 6 , walking beautiful boring cheap delicious expensive
and cycling. friendly noisy terrible unfriendly
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! A How was your holiday?
B It was terrible because …
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Speaking
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1 Look at questions 1–7. What vocabulary area do you need to revise for
each question? Match the questions (1–7) to the vocabulary areas (a–h). Speaking tip
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5 What do you usually do on Sunday? f countries and nationalities time every week making
6 What is your favourite snack? g sport and revising vocabulary
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7 What do you do to stay fit and healthy? h house and furniture lists from this book.
2 Read the tip. Then brainstorm the words you remember for
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3 Work in groups. Take turns to throw a dice and move your counter onto a square.
Ask the question on your square to another person in the group.
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1 What do you usually 2 Say a sentence about 3 How often do you 4 How do you feel at
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do on Friday evening? your last summer play sport? the start of the school
holiday. year?
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8 What’s the weather 7 What sport is popular 6 Can you describe 5 What’s your favourite
like today? in your country? a typical dish from type of music?
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9 Can you describe 10 What’s your favourite 11 When was the last 12 What are the people
your evening school subject? time you felt nervous? in your family doing
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JURASSiC COAST!
Organisation,
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windsurfing courses for all the family!
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• World-class cycling.
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FACT BOX
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TRIPREVIEWS Glossary
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1 Jess, 14 The beach was beautiful and the hotel was excellent! What are these words in your
We swam for hours! language?
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2 Gavin, 21 I visited some fantastic museums and Julie went shopping. break climbing
We both enjoyed the restaurants and took a lot of photos! B&B = bed and dormitory
breakfast
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private room
3 Lila, 17 Our B&B wasn’t in the centre, so we travelled on the train caravan park take a photo
every day. We ate in amazing restaurants, and we saw a fantastic
theatre show.
5 Will, 19 It was a beautiful beach and we had great weather. Jody and
Ethan went surfing, but I don’t like sports, so I watched.
3 WONDER What do you think you can do and see in each place? It was rainy so we
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stayed at home.
2 Read and listen. Match each holiday (A–C) to one comment (1–5).
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There are two extra comments.
3 Read the comments again and complete the sentences with the correct names.
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4 8.13 Listen to a conversation. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?
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5 8.14 Listen to the same recording with a different accent. Can you hear the difference?
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6 Complete the postcard with the correct a friend about your last holiday.
form of the verbs in the box. Think about these questions:
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8 Prepare a short presentation about a real or imaginary holiday. First, choose a title:
A My perfect holiday B My holiday nightmare
Think about the questions in Exercise 7 and make notes. Then give your presentation
to the class.
My holiday nightmare happened a year ago. I went to …
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Schools Singing
Programme, Leeds
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Grenfell Tower, in London, was course, and schools ask for a place for their students
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a residential tower block with with a passion for music. Those students often come
120 flats. In 2017 there was a fire from poor families, so they don’t have the chance to
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and 72 people died. learn music. The orchestra helps them to develop and
shows them the world of music.
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Glossary
What are these words in your language?
choir express emotions powerful
confident national scheme social skills
drama lesson passion teamwork
empathy play (n)
programme work with? Are there any similar schemes in your town?
3 What is the play The Burning Tower about?
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3 8.16 Listen to three students talking about choirs. Complete the sentences with one word
in each gap.
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a week. the choir really 6
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5 Use your partner’s answers in Exercise 4 to tell the class about his/her music habits.
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Paola can’t play an instrument, but she wants to learn to play the guitar.
● What kind of music do you sing? ● When and where do you practise?
● Who is the choir for? ● What is good about your choir?
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Vocabulary Functions
1 Complete the temperature words. 5 Complete the dialogue with sentences a–d.
a It was disgusting junk food.
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Jill Poor you! What was the weather like?
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2 My dad dinner yesterday evening. Sue Listen. Do you want to get an ice cream?
3 They for the bus on Wednesday. Eli No, not really.
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(move) to Palermo, Italy. How was that? Oh, why?
He 3 (speak) some Italian and he loved ● offering solutions, e.g. I can help. How can
books. So he 4
(open) a bookshop. I help? Do you want to tell me about it?
He 5 (find) a great place for the shop,
in the old town. Every morning, he 6
(tidy) the shelves so that it was perfect. B Listen to the conversation again
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Local people 7 (cry) when he closed and change Sue’s responses in the dialogue
the shop after ten years. He 8 (leave) in Exercise A. Use the expressions from
Palermo and went back home to Ireland. the box.