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@) Listening and speaking: Personal
information
‘1 Write one word in each gap.
Elspeth (@) is a really good friend of mine
She’ (p) & about twenty-five years old and
she () vas _ jn Edinburgh, in (4) a _ big
flat near {e) Alva city centre, She (f) suas
at the Scottish Museum and her job (g) ia __
very important to her, She isn't (h) coasued but
she's (i) saskls a boyfriend, Nick. They
() rasa got a car because they (k) aaualy.
like driving, but they () cases} — their biycles all
round the city. Elspeth (m| Likes — going to
restaurants, (n} ggg — to the cinema, and
meeting people and she' (0) 5 very friendly.
2 QED Listen and check.
3 Take tw minutes to think about one of your
‘fends. Think about:
* isther age ‘+ were he/she lives
+ his/her work ‘+ monted or not?
+ his/her family + s/her lites and dislikes
+ travel ‘+ possessions
4 Work with a partner, Speak about your friend for
‘one minatet
© ouestion words
1 Complete each question in the quiz opposite with
‘one of the question words from the box. Then choose.
the correct answer.
‘wha When Where Howold What
2 In groups, make some more questions about
people and places in your country. (Use the verb be.)
 
 
3. Ask your questions to the other groups. Then
‘check your answers at the bottom of the page,
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How much do you know about
the English-speaking world?
1_Aulhwse.__is ontario?
 
2 —Ausbak_ colour are the buses in London?
a black
re
yellow
3 Hew old is the Sydney Opera House?
a about tiny yeas old
b about forty years old
@bbout fity years old
4 Anon __ is Christmas Day?
@December 25h
December 3st
«January 6th
5 Us\eoss_ isthe singer George Michel from?
Berita
the United States
Greece
5 Wow l8_ is the White Hous in Washington?
a about 100 yea ald
bout 200 years old
about S00 yeas old
7 wo __ is not an actress?
ativyler
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serena Wiliams
8 _whak is the capital city of New Zealand?
2 Christchurch
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|MODULES 1-5
 
 
@ Listening: Information about
times and prices
1 2 GERD Listen to the three conversations,
‘what are the people talking about? Listen and tick 7)
the topics.
‘wavelingby lane the 200 the diner
ravalingby ran television programmes ajazz concert
 
__ b Put the words in order to make questions.
Conversation 1
1 the fst /Bellest/ What time [leave / does?
nasi dats the frst train leave Belfast?
2) does / arrive / When / it / in Dublin?
r io Obhn?
3. it/How /is/ much?
How euch ib iet
Conversation 2
44 open /What time / the 200 / does?
What bien doo.s tte s90_ogen? _
5 StF Whattime / does / lose?
wrat tina toos ib close?
{5 How much /t/ des / fora ten-year-old child / cost?
tow euch does itcost casa ton yaar ddchl
7 you fc / there / travel / How?
How con you tou tase?
| Conversation 3
‘8 the foetball/ When / does / start?
dian dose the teotioa\ slat?
9° finish / does When i
Whoo dees it gious?
10 5/Whet time / de in?
sual time ts the glen?
¢ Listen again and answer questions 1-10.
 
 
© can and can't
Use con and cant to make sentences about your school
© buy drinks and snacks
Yous oa buy dries, but you oawt
study other languages (not only English)
park your cat Difoy can shay other
come to evening dasses Cou cast axle Your cat
study on computers @\\can coma 40 auanteg
‘se the Mary ot the Weekend
snacks.
 
@ Vocabulary: Alphabet quiz
‘Work in pairs. Complete the sentences with words from
Modules 1-5. The first letter af each words given.
2 My father’s sister is my aunt
bb My mother's son is my byatac
© What time does the shop clase?
Every night | weite in my daily
© Her brother's an enaicass, he works for a big
building company.
My fauaskecolour is red,
0TH ome haves es go a bent
peiesmemcrse
fh When does Alan hava lunch?
Can | sea your ideality card, Madam?
J Sony is 2 Jogsasss company.
K I'm somy, | don't Kanu your name,
1 Ludmila studies at university.
 
1m My sistor's a musiciao — she plays the piano.
1h Underground tains stop at night
 
g_ In Britain people wait in a q.
tickets for the cinema.
to buy
 
¥ Alot of people ride bicycies in the
Netherlands.
5. Jennifer’ not marie She's shoo}.
t Many people t.
My cousin’ fathers my uch
 
to work by train.
¥ Kieron visih_ his granctather every week
w I often wall for 2 bus for one hour!
y_ Liam is two yeas old.
 
Z This 200 _ hasn't got many animals.
‘lieu ct sheby 00 oonplas oa
€) Yoo can
wa the \loary ch Ne waatiandVocabulary r 7
Means of transport -) took atthe motorway signs.
What carican’s you do on the
‘write the missing letters. ‘motorway? Complete the
sentences.
  
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a. Yous". stop on the
? & motorway.
fais oy can ee 100
a Talomnetres an out
© You_contt drive a 180
ns © rea Q@ounvescrowno @ raxt ee
on Ge 4 You. cantt ride a bicycle
on the motorway.
© You._¢ao' +. walk on the
rmorarway,
Complete the sentences with by, to, on, of, for or from. © You gan. find
something to eat and drink at
the service station
g You, can. buy petrol at
the service station
1 Most people go towork by cat
 
W's not possible to drive to the beach: go “LON. foot
¢ My ioumey tg __ work takes ahout 30 minutes, bh You_con't __ tun round
4. In Thailand, cars rive. 90 __ the left. i Learner drivers con,
use the morarway.
«You con Ay 40 ___ scotiand direct from Paris.
{This is where you wait gos. __a bus to the railway station.
9 Please watt for people to get. OR the bus before you get
on
hh Enever walk to __ town: Lalways go .\by.. bus.
This bus goes __.pseen__ the airport to the city centre(Can uyourhe/sherwenhey drive? Yes, lyoulneishenwerthey can,
No, iyourhalsheiwerthey can't.
 
NO PARKING
Coase eed
     
 
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11-185 6.30 in the morning. Can I park here? _Ye5. you cat
 
 
 
3. Con! smoke here? fio, you cat
“ SORRY No children under 18 |
4¢- Tom ond Barbaro are sixteen yoat od
eg Wo they cate
5 Ym nineteen years old. Canigoin? Yes, you can.
6 Can | cress the road now?
NOS
7 ve got a dog, Cam it come in? No,. cant
 
 
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Excuse me, can we buy a phonecard ner? a's» yo0_ &08
 
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Write @ or the in the correct
places
 
the examples
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long time to get to,
 
Does it
centre of London?
jhe
always drive to work, butfiot
‘of people come by
underground,
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The tratfic 1s very bad in AYa,
evening
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My uncle isfrain dvs
Have you gor 2a?
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We ive in small own etinied
states
tn each sentence, one the s
unnecessary. Cross it out, 35
Packing is very tient in tae
city centre, s0 alwys go there
bys bas
ght o'clock ie good time to
Phone Thomas: he aleays at
Si home in the evening
Its cod today that alt of
people can't 0 no work
The train times ate diferent or
Je Sanday’
et ai of the pub
transport in London?
Yau can us a Rail Cae
countries in i Europe
Do we people drive an the left
ante Uruted Arab Emitates?
 
 
Our plane arrives in Los
[Angeles at pt tro o'clock in
the afterncon,Rearrange the words to make sentences,
2 a bicycle ~ children - lear ~ Most ~ to ide
Moog tilda fesra to vide o yet
‘> many - Not - on - people - Sundays ~ work
Bo many re aneh on_Surday ss.
 
© on holiday. British people - A lot of - go to Span
Alto Gatish grog gate Spain anhaliday.
cant
some
colfee - drink - without sugar - people ~
Sema. _paople cart dint copgea without suger
 
©. kt ef Ryimnlibar penelgceaer oon
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taropeen pepe
Wak enaoy. Gorconan gaee\e can snders ond
Taorese
4. enjoy - to tourists - Most - in my town ~ people ~
talking
Most gaogle anypy tafung to Aacists
fo my town -
1h rive = night - at ~ Some = people ~dangerosaly
 
Doma. gaovle diva dangaravsly 
isthe number of hours it takes
to travel from London to
New York by plane.
 
isthe number of platforms
ct New Yorks Grand Central
Terminal Station. Half a
millon people ute the stofon
very day.
‘kilometres an hour is the
speed of the Spanish AVE
‘roi, which goes from the
capitol city Madrid to Seve,
in the south of Spain,
distance of 470 km. The
journey takes about two and
@ half hours.
>
is the number of passengers
who con travel in @ Boeing
747-400 ceroplane. It can fly
for more than 12,000
félometres wihout sopping.
Thats rom London fo Tokyo
«ed bock ogain
kilometres is the distance of
the TroneSiberian ceil,
‘which goes from Moscow fo
the town of Vidivasok in
ssostern Russia, The journey.
Yokes seven days.
is the number of taxis in
‘Mexico City
is the otal Kilometres of roads
in the United States,
is the oumber of people
‘who travel though Heathrow
‘Airport, near London,
every year.
telecastAnswer the questions about the text.
How long does it toke to travel from Madrid 10
Seville by the AVE train?
‘Two eeu a hal hows.
 
‘Where does the Trans-Siberian ralway bean?
TA bagas in Moscow
How many people can travel on a Boeing 747-400
567 propia can lroval
Which country has 6,000,000 kifometres of rood?
To the United Stotes, xs
How many people poss through Heathrow Alrpor
very year”
43000000. gaede
‘Which citys 60,000 tis?
Maxico city
Which rotlway salon has 44 plotforms?
Grand Gontial Tosminal Staton stator
ow lang does it take to fly from London to New
York?
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Catching planes and trains
‘viake two diaiogues with the sentences in the
box.
That's £2.00.
Hero's your boarding card. You're seat 25¢.
When's the es ean?
|which platform ist?
Gate 14, but your Rights delayed by one hour
which gate is?
A172 t0 Copenhagen. Here's my ticket. — :
Plationm3. 7
No, only hand lugaage.
© Arte check-in desk at an airport
ass: Good morning. Which fight are you on?
) BALA2 4s Coparhatea Hare's oy Vic kat
Have you got any luggage?
2 Wo, aaly hand, Leggagg.
@itasts you _baoudbag od. Yate cost 25C-
2) Which ggle Wak?
(3) Gola 14 oul yout Cliant’s delayed toy
fone hour
© Atthe ticket office in an underground station
issencee
masseucer:
 
 
ssn: eto, a singe 10 Uxford Carcus, please
cue: © Theddo £2,00 ise
sencest (7) Uitte! § AYna_ooxt Arata?
They're every fve minutes
resets: 2) Which glotiam as AZ _
19) Mio goven d es
 
 
® Usten and check your answers.
31Complete the questions with he verbs inthe ON @ plane
- r ‘Match the words in the box with the things
gee eee Poe 2 intents
re * resdphones 9! aseatbet 10
anoverheod locker 3) afight atendant ‘4
a Avg. trains crowded in Lisbon? ss 3
what ime Ao... people travel to mock in Hong anemergecyent i anasteseat 2
Kong? , theale Ni apassenger «8 |
Howe. the bip cites in Germany got trams?
° Sa 5) asm
d Whot time __doas the train leave in the
awindowseat —(@}handhngnge 2
morning?
Ls. the watfic hod in istanbul?
£ Hos Beijing gor two airports?
3 Cas_ you daive from Moscow to St Petersburg in
cone day?
h Qe — they drive on the right in Malaysia?
How much (4 0 fight from Bogots to Rlo de
fan?
where eas” the Orient Express go to?
K What colour _a8@ taxis in Singapore?
Where. gon. Leateh a taxi?
The letter a
  
 
URW Lsten to the different ways we can —
pronounce the lettor a.
  
tet fey dot ih
antst make walk
we, kar, seal
fot toe eK koe
cat atk gaatball _Keageic joe
‘write these words in the correct column above
cart tah ake sia
ae fer tak traficjam
car travel wait foot
Listen to the words, Practise saying them,
REND. Usten and check. Practise saying the
words.
32Completing an immigration form
Use the
Robert's
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YOUR FLIGHT DETAILS
for:
Booking Ref:
Dote of Fight:
From:
Te:
ire:
Fight no:
UNITED KINGDOM
nape ater: ALexander PRESTON
NOR CHTIZEN
“157538 G
Place of Birth
Eastbourne
on February 1983
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