Life Vision Pre-int Student Book U3_1
Life Vision Pre-int Student Book U3_1
Staying
GRAMMAR BOOSTER P136–137
healthy
34 Unit 3
4 REAL ENGLISH Match highlighted phrases 1–5 to meanings A–E. 7 Match the highlighted words and phrases in Ex 6 to
the definitions.
1 Check out our menus to A Stop! I’ve just noticed
1 a lot of different kinds of things
find out. something.
2 Awesome! But that’s a lot B Very good!
2 it tells you how to cook something
of carrots after a heavy meal. C You did a good job.
3 Wait a minute! Strawberry D Really?
3 an amount of food
jam is not a fruit! E Look at it!
4 Seriously?!
4 a type of fruit which is yellow inside
5 Well done ... I guess.
5 3.04 Listen and repeat the Real English phrases. 5 something which tastes good
6 VOCABULARY Look at the highlighted words and phrases in the
comments. Match them to the photos. 6 eat less than usual
Cathy_2005 Maybe six or seven. I’ve got a great 4 3.05 Read the phone conversation between Lauren
C book with salad recipes. Over 100 of them! The book and her mum. Choose the correct alternative. Then listen
helps me eat a lot of different vegetables! and check.
Lauren Mum, are you still at home?
Sarah White Dan, your smoothie looks delicious!
S How much spinach did you use? I don’t want it to
Mum Yes, I am. Why?
Lauren My friends are coming tonight. I’d like to make
taste like grass. pizza and have 1a few / a little things to put on top.
DaveSJ @Sarah White Smoothies taste better Everyone could choose what they like. I’m going
D when you add a little peanut butter, but not too shopping now, but I don’t remember what we have
much. You want your smoothie to be healthy! at home. I don’t want to buy 2 too many / too much
food, like last time. Can you check it for me?
Emily Marks Ten portions? Maybe in a week! I
E haven’t got much time to do my own shopping
Mum Of course! OK, so we haven’t got 3many / much
cheese in this pack. And there’s only 4a few /
and cook. My family doesn’t buy many vegetables, a little ham. What else? There’s an open jar with
except for broccoli and a few tomatoes. black olives, but there aren’t 5a few / many olives
left in it.
A Annie09 I love fruit and veg, but when I eat too
Lauren 6How many / How much tomatoes are there?
many apples, my stomach hurts.
I need some for the sauce.
Mum Don’t buy any. We’ve got 7a lot of / much
2 Read the grammar rules and choose the correct tomatoes! There’s only 8a few / a little flour. I used
alternative. most of it to bake a cake last week.
Quantifiers Lauren Thanks, Mum!
Mum What time are they coming? Remember, you need
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a lot of / too much time to make pizza. I only
We use much and many to talk about a 1small / big have 10a lot of / a few meetings at work today, so
quantity of things. I can come home earlier and help you.
We use (too) many with 2countable / uncountable nouns.
5 Complete the sentences so that they are true for you.
We use (too) much with 3countable / uncountable nouns. Use the words below or your own ideas.
We use How many and How much to ask about quantity
of things. bread broccoli burgers butter cheese chicken
We use a few and a little to talk about a 4small / big chocolate eggs meat pasta potatoes rice
quantity of things. spinach sugar sweets tomatoes vegetables
We use a few with 5countable / uncountable nouns.
1 I don’t eat much , but I eat a lot of
We use a little with 6countable / uncountable nouns. .
We use a lot of to talk about a 7small / big quantity of 2 I eat a little every week.
things.
3 I don’t eat many for breakfast.
We use a lot of with countable and uncountable nouns.
4 I eat a few in a week.
GRAMMAR BOOSTER P136 5 I think I eat too much .
6 At weekends, I eat a lot of .
7 My parents say I eat too many .
8 I know I only eat a few and I should eat more.
6 Work in pairs. Take turns to read your sentences in
Ex 5. Are there any similarities between what you and your
partner eat?
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in the world
person or company.
1 Look at the photos and read the article titles. STRATEGY Distinguishing fact from opinion
Discuss the questions.
When you listen to someone, it’s important to understand if
1 Do you recognise the fruit in the picture? Which of these
the information is a fact or their opinion. A fact is a piece of
sentences are true for you?
information that we can check and prove true. An opinion is
• I sometimes eat an avocado. a personal belief about something which you can agree or
• My family buy avocados every week. disagree with.
• I once saw an avocado tree.
• I don’t understand why people like avocados. 4 3.06 Read the strategy. Look at the sentences in Ex 4.
2 What information do you think you can find in Listen again and decide which sentences show facts and
each article? which show opinions.
3 Which article would / wouldn’t you like to read? Why? 5 MEDIATION Work in small groups. Create an infographic
2 3.06 Listen to the dialogue between Emily and her with the title: Five things you need to know about avocados.
mum. Why does Emily not want to eat avocado toast? Use the information in Ex 2 and find one new piece of
information online. Then show and explain the infographic
3 3.06 Listen again. Complete the sentences. to the class.
1 Emily ordered when they were in the
restaurant last time. 6 Work in pairs. Use the questions to make notes
about a vegetable or fruit that you know. Include some
2 Avocados are and good for you.
facts and some opinions.
3 The about avocados that Emily found last
1 What fruit / vegetable is it? What does it look like? Where
week was very good.
does it grow?
4 produces more greenhouse gases
2 How do you eat it? Can you cook it? What are your
than fruit.
favourite recipes with this vegetable / fruit?
5 Avocados travel about kilometres before
3 What’s your opinion about this vegetable / fruit?
they get to a supermarket in Emily’s town.
4 Why should / shouldn’t we eat it?
6 It isn’t OK that cut down trees to plant
more avocado trees. 7 Work in groups. Pair A: tell Pair B about your fruit /
7 A kilogram of apples needs water to grow vegetable. Pair B: listen and write down facts and opinions
than a kilogram of oranges. you hear. Then swap. Who presented more facts?
8 Avocado farms in Chile have problems because there
Facts Opinions
isn’t enough water in the .
9 The pictures of dry areas in Chile look . Strawberries are red and Strawberries taste best
sweet. when you eat them in a salad
with a lot of spinach and a
little blue cheese.
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Developing healthy habits 4 EXAM MEDIATION 3.07 Your friend Liam missed the
podcast and has asked you to summarise the content for him.
1 THINK & SHARE Look at the picture of an app Listen again and complete the email with information from the
and discuss the questions. podcast. Write one word in each gap.
2 Is there enough sport for you at school? Would 3.00–4.00 Regular classes Regular classes Basketball match
you like to have more or fewer P.E. lessons? 4.00–5.00 Basketball – Gym
skills practice
2 Read the online leaflet and the comments.
What sports can you do at the Green Lane
Community Centre? 3 Complete the categories with the highlighted words in the leaflet.
1 sports that you play: play , play
GREEN LANE COMMUNITY CENTRE 2 other sport activities: go , go
3 exercises that you do: do , do
9–15 March 4 things you wear to do sports: , ,
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Let’s walk 4 Read the article again. Correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Students who were sitting had as many ideas as students
1 EXAM Work in pairs. Look at the photo in the who were walking.
article and answer the questions. 2 In the walking classrooms, students learn more new
1 How do you get to school, to your friend’s house, to a information than in sitting classrooms.
shopping centre or to after-school classes? Do you go by 3 Managers believe that their employees have creative
bus, by car or on foot? ideas because they do sport in their free time.
2 Do you use a sports watch or an app to count your steps? 4 Dickens was walking and writing his books at the same
If yes, how many steps do you take every day? time.
5 Darwin was walking in the park and thinking of his
STRATEGY Predicting from subheadings
science problems.
To understand a text better, look at the title and the
subheadings before reading. Try to guess what the 5 Look at the article and write questions for the answers.
text is going to be about. Later, when you read it, check 1 scientists from Stanford University
your predictions. Who proved that when you walk, you are more creative?
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2 Read the strategy. Then look at the title and subheadings 3 They use headphones to listen to their lessons.
in the article. Work in pairs and answer the questions. 4 Canada, Mexico and Spain
1 What do you think the text will be about? 5 Because he needed creative ideas from his employees.
2 Do you know anything about this topic? Did you read a 6 Beethoven, Dickens and Darwin
similar article in the past?
3 Do you think the article will be interesting for you? Why? / 6 VOCABULARY Match the highlighted words in the article
to the definitions.
Why not?
1 a person who works for somebody
4 Which part would you like to read the most?
2 a person who studies science, for example physics,
3 3.10 Read the article. Which of your predictions chemistry or biology
about the subheadings in Ex 2 were correct? 3 to see or hear somebody / something
4 to be in a better position because of something
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Where did the time go? 6 3.12 Listen again. Repeat the words.
4 Do you think Dad’s advice will help Poppy? Your room is always messy and you can’t find things that you
What else can you tell Poppy to help her with her need. You tidy it every week, but it doesn’t help. Ask your
problem? friend for advice.
PRONUNCIATION /ʊ/ and /uː/ sound Your cousin, who you last saw a few years ago, is coming
Remember that in English we have a long /uː/ sound, to visit you this weekend. You don’t know what you can do
like in the word choose and a short /ʊ/ sound, like in together. Ask your friend for advice.
the word book.
10 EXAM Work in pairs. Choose one of the speaking tasks in
Ex 9 and prepare a dialogue. Use some collocations and the
5 PRONUNCIATION 3.12 Read the pronunciation
phrases for asking for and giving advice in the Phrasebook.
box. Listen to the words from the dialogue. Circle the
words with a short /ʊ/ sound like book. Underline the 11 Work in pairs. Practise your dialogue in Ex 10.
words with a long /uː/ sound like choose.
12 REFLECT Work in pairs and answer the questions.
book choose could do fruit look put 1 Did you ask for and give advice? Which phrases in the
school smoothie too took tracksuit Phrasebook did you use?
2 Did you use any collocations?
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An opinion blog 3 Look at the opinion blog again and complete the phrases
for giving opinions.
1 Discuss in pairs. 1 I believe …
1 Do you ever eat ready meals? Or do you usually cook? 2 As I it, …
2 Do you think people need to know how to cook? 3 In my ,…
Where can you learn to cook? 4 It to me …
5 , I think …
STRATEGY Expanding on main points
In an opinion blog, you support your opinion by giving a
different argument in each paragraph. When you aren’t
sure how to develop your main point, you can …
• explain why you think so.
• give examples.
• add more details.
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Grammar 4 The bold words are in the incorrect sentences. Move the
bold words into the correct sentences.
1 Choose the correct answer: A, B or C. 1 Hugo left his new tennis tracksuit on the trainers
1 How … time does it take to cook broccoli? yesterday. Luckily, when he came back, it was still there.
A many B much C few 2 Every summer, we go treadmill by the lake.
2 I don’t know … people who are on a diet. 3 Ruby loves sports clothes and shoes. She usually wears a
A a lot B much C many jogging and press-ups.
3 Can you help me find … recipes for quick lunches? 4 We can’t play football in the park. There aren’t any court.
A a few B a lot C a little 5 A lot of people prefer to run on the racket than in the streets.
4 There’s … spinach in this salad. It doesn’t taste good. 6 You should do a support before you go volleyball. It’s
A too many B too much C few easier to run when you do a few dynamic exercises first.
5 Jake always adds … water when he makes a smoothie. 7 We went to see a hiking match yesterday, but the team
we always score didn’t warm-up many points.
A a little B many C a few
8 How many goals can you do?
6 … my friends have a healthy lifestyle.
A A lot of B Too much C Too many
7 There isn’t … pineapple juice left in the fridge. Cumulative review
A many B a few C much
5 EXAM Choose the correct answer to complete the text: A,
2 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same B or C.
meaning as the first. Use must, mustn’t, have to, need You 1 to spend too 2 money to 3 a healthy
to, don’t have to and needn’t. Sometimes there are two
lifestyle. My friend Sarah thinks that going to the gym and
correct answers.
running on the 4 is the best way to stay fit. But to do
1 It’s OK when you don’t bring a racket to the gym. it, she 5 pay a lot for the gym. Instead, she could 6
You a racket to the gym. jogging in the park, or try 7 other sports activities. She
2 We always wear white T-shirts in P.E. lessons, because could bring her old 8 and play badminton on the 9
these are the school rules. in the park with her friends (it’s free!), or 10 in the forest
We white T-shirts in P.E. lessons. (also free!). Sarah isn’t 11 a diet, but she eats 12
3 It’s important for the football players to do a warm-up healthy products. She buys a 13 of fruit, such as mango
before a match. or 14 , and uses them to make a 15 for breakfast.
Football players a warm-up before a
1 A needn’t B don’t have C mustn’t
match.
2 A many B few C much
4 It’s against the rules to ride a bike in this street.
3 A have B do C make
You a bike in this street.
4 A treadmill B tracksuit C trainers
5 There’s no volleyball practice today. I can stay at home.
5 A needn’t B needs C needs to
I to volleyball practice today.
6 A run B do C go
6 It’s necessary to do these exercises every day.
7 A a little B much C a few
You these exercises every day.
8 A goal B racket C helmet
9 A recipe B treadmill C court
Vocabulary 10 A go hiking B do push-ups C score some points
3 Complete the sentences. The first letter of each word has 11 A in B on C of
been given. 12 A a little B much C a lot of
1 I used black beans and carrots to make these 13 A variety B lifestyle C medium-sized
v b . They’re d , 14 A spinach B broccoli C pineapple
aren’t they? 15 A veggie burger B heavy meal C smoothie
2 This restaurant offers a v of pasta dishes.
3 It’s u to eat too many sweets. Think & share
4 Eddie gave me a r for the chocolate cake he
made last week. It doesn’t have much sugar, so you can 6 EXAM Read the quote. Answer the questions.
eat it even when you’re on a d .
5 Green vegetables such as s or Follow your dreams, work hard, practise and
b are very healthy. persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get
plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
6 We add a few pieces of p and a
Sasha Cohen, American figure skater
m -s banana to the
s we drink every morning. 1 How is your lifestyle different from what Sasha Cohen
7 Darius wants to have a h l , so suggests?
he tries not to eat h m such 2 What advice would you give to someone whose diet is
as pizza in the evening. rather unhealthy and who doesn’t like sport?
3 What do you think is the most difficult in living a healthy
lifestyle?
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Exam skills 45
Get ac tive!
1 THINK & SHARE Work in pairs. What kind of sports 6 Listen and choose the correct answers.
and activities can you do at a leisure centre? 1 When does the café close on a Saturday?
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B 7 o’clock
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C 10 o’clock
2 Which ingredient is not in the café’s smoothies?
2 Look around the photo. What are the people doing?
A spinach
3 ALL HOTSPOTS Work in pairs. Read or listen B broccoli
to the hotspots and then take turns to summarise each C pineapple
hotspot in one sentence.
3 Why is the woman speaking?
Student A:
A to explain
Student B:
B to advertise
4 Listen to the man talking about his experiences. C to entertain
1 Which sports did he try before starting tae kwon do?
7 Match the rules (1–9) on the sign to the questions
2 Why did he decide to try tae kwon do? below. Work in pairs and compare and discuss your
3 How has tae kwon do helped him in his everyday life? answers.
4 Which colour belt is he hoping to get next year? Which rules are about … ?
5 Go online and find the answer to the questions. • respect
Make a note of the answers, the words you used to search • looking after your body
and where you found the information. • keeping the gym clean
1 What do the different colour belts mean? • staying motivated
2 Who started the colour system?
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8 Read the poster and watch the video. In pairs, Learning Situation
discuss the questions.
1 Which benefits are physical? Which are mental benefits? CREATE … a podcast to encourage an
active lifestyle
2 Do you think martial arts are different from other sports
or activities? Why? / Why not? STEP 1
You are going to create a podcast to encourage an active
9 THINK & SHARE Work in pairs and discuss the
lifestyle and learn about the benefits of sport and being
questions. Create a mind map with the ideas you discuss.
active.
1 What are the physical, mental and social benefits of sport
and being active? Copy and complete the mind map. RESEARCH IT!
Go online and find …
physical • facts and statistics about the benefits of being active
• three to five ideas of how to be more active
STEP 2
Write the script for the podcast. Think about:
Benefits
• how you will start the podcast and order ideas
• how you will divide the podcast so both of you speak
mental social STEP 3
Practise the podcast script and make any necessary
changes.
2 What skills can you learn in other sports or activities? STEP 4
How can they help you in everyday life? Record your podcast.
STEP 5
SHARE IT!
Listen to another pair’s podcast. What did you like about it?
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