2 Where are you from? SNAPSHOT ® Listen and practice. The Ten Largest fitage sea 1 a i] 2. Mexico City ; Gities in the World = z-sevsecy, |. ina 4. Seoul «. Indonesia 5. Sao Paulo 8. Jakarta 4. Japan 7. Osaka e. Mexico 8. Delhi 8. Mumbai (Bombay) | ' Korea 10. Los Angeles a. the US. pg es sy 8 9% pa Souree: wamuinopesecon ‘Match the cities with the countries. Then check your answers at the bottom of the Snapshot. What other large cities are in each country? What large cities are in your countty? © CONVERSATION Are you from Seout: A © Listen and practice. ‘Tim: Are you from California, Jessica? | WELCOME NEW STUDENTS Jessica: Well, my family is in California now, [eae sissae™ but we've from Korea originally. ‘Tim: Oh, my mother is Korean ~ from Seoul! Are you from Seoul? Jessica: No, we're not from Seoul. We're from Daejeon. ‘Tim: So is your first language Korean? Jessica: Yes, itis B © Listen to Jessica and Tim talk to Tony, Natasha, and Monique. Check (V) True or False. re rae) 1. Tony is from Italy. | 2. Natasha is from New York. | 3. Monique's first language is English. 16GRAMMAR FOCUS Negative statements and yes/no questions with be © '¥m not from New York. You're not late. ‘She's not from Russia. He's not from Italy. It’s not English. We're not from Japan. You're not early. They're not in Mexico. ‘Am | early? Is it Korean? ‘Are we late? We're = We are Are you from California? Is she from Brazil? Is he from Chile? ‘Are you from China? ‘Are they in Canada? Im not. you're not. she's not. Yes, he No, he’s not. itis. its not we a we're not. you are. you're not. they are. they're not. For a list of countries, nationalities, and lenguages, see the appendix at the back of the book A Complete the conversations, Then practice with a partner. 1. A: Hiroshi, .. 4r@... you and Maiko from Japan? B: Yes, we A: Oh? you from ‘Tokyo? B: No, not, from Kyoto. 2. A: Laura from the U.S. B: No, not. She's from the U.K. A: she from London? B: Yes, she But her parents are from Italy. not from the U.K. originally. A Laura’s first language Italian? B: No, not: English. BA: Selina and Carlos from Mexico? B: No, not. from Brazil A you from Brazil, too? B: No, not. I'm from Peru. A: So, your first language Spanish? B: Yes, it B Match the questions with the answers. ‘Then practice with a partner. ‘Are you and your family from Canada? d. Is your first language English? ‘Are you Japanese? Is Mr. Ho from Hong Kong? Is your mother from the U.S? Kyoto, Japan London, the U.K Lima, Peru No, he’s not. He's from Singapore. ‘Yes, she is. She's from California. ‘No, it's not. It's Japanese. No, we're not. We're from Australia, Yes, we are. We're from Kyoto. C Write five questions like the ones in part B. Then ask and answer ‘your questions with a partner. er Where are you from? © 17© PRONUNCIATION syllable stress A © Listen and practice. Notice the syllable stress. China Japan Canada Morocco Turkey Brazil Mexico Malaysia B © What is the syllable stress in these words? Add the words to the chart in part A, Then listen and check English Spanish Arabic Korean Mexican Honduras Chinese Peru © Group work Are the words in part A countries, nationalities, or languages? Make a chart and add more words. Then check your answers in the appendix atthe back ofthe back. Countries Nationalities Languages | China Chinese Chinese = Mexico Mexican Spanish WHERE ARE THEY FROM? A Where are these people from? Check (/) your guesses. me Thalia Charlize Theron Hideo Nomo Celine Dion. Tiger Woods Brazil Sweden Koree Franca the US Colombia Ireland Japan Canada England Mexico South Africa | | China Australia New Zealand B Group work Compare your guesses, Then check your answers at the bottom of the page. A: Is Thalia from Brazil? B: No, she’s not. C: Is she from Colombia? ‘SMLOMt'S wpeUED > UUdEL ~E OLY HINO ooNKaHY“T sHOMSUY 18° Units LD RT REE a aee . ©) CONVERSATION He's cute. © Listen and practice, Emma: Who's that? roll Het my brother Emma: Wow! He's cute. What’s his name? Vill: James. We ell him Jim. Emma; Oh, how old is he? Jill: He's twenty-one years old. Emma: What's he like? I bet he's nice. Jill: Yes, he is ~ and he's very smart, too! Emma: And who's that? Jill: My sister Tammy. She's only twelve. She's the baby of the family. © numeeRs AND AGES A ® Listen and practice. 11 eleven 21 twenty-one 40 forty 12 twelve 22 twenty-two 50 fifty 18 thirteen 23 twenty-three 60 sixty 14 fourteen 24 twenty-four 70 seventy 15 fifteen 25 twenty-five 80 eighty 16 sixteen 26 twenty-six 90 ninety 17 seventeen 27 twenty-seven 100 one hundred 18 eighteen 28 twenty-cight ‘101 one hundred (and) one 19 nineteen 29 twenty-nine 102 one hundred (and) two 20 twenty 30 thirty 108 one hundred (and) three B ©® Listen and practice. Notice the word stress. °° oo e @ o °@ thirtSon—thirty fourteen ~forty fifteen fifty sixteen - sixty © Group work How old are the people in Exercise 5? Write down your guesses. Then compare. How old is Thalia? think she's twenty (years old). ally? I think she's twenty-five. Where are you from? © 19 ee© Grammar rocus Ciro) What's your name? Who's that? Who are they? ‘My name is vil He's my brother. They're my classmates. Where are you from? How oldishe? Where are they from? ''m from Canada, He's twenty-one. They're from Rio. How are you today? What'she like? What's Ro like? I'm just fine, He's very nice, It's very beautiful, Who's = Who is A Complete the conversations with Wh-questions, Then practice with a partner. 'm just fine, My friend Carolina is here this week - from Argentina. Carolina? I don't know her. : She's really pretty and very smart, ? 1. A: Look! Who’. that 2 B: Oh ~ he's a new student. iA, ? B: I think his name is Chien Kuo. A: Chien Kuo? ? B: He's from China, 2. A: Serhat, ? B: I'm from Turkey ~ from Istanbul A 7 2 B: Istanbul is very old and beautiful, A 2 B: My last name is Erdogan, 8. A: Hi, John. 2 B: A B: A B: She's eighteen years old, B Pair work Write five Wh-questions about your partner and five Wh-questions about your partner's best friend. Then ask and answer the questions, Partner Partner's best friend Where are you from? Who's your bestfriend? © INTERCHANGE 3 Board game Play a board game with your classmates. Go to Interchange 3. 20° Units ee©) word POWER Descriptions A © Listen and practice. He's really tall He's handsome, He's quiet, She's very She's shy. ‘She's @ little heavy. B Complete the chart with words from part A. Add one more word to each list. ‘Then describe your personality and appearance to a partner. | funny handsome “[m funny, smart, and very handsome.” © LUSTENING 1s she very tall? A © Listen to four descriptions. Check (¥) the correct words. 4. Keren A short (tall 3. Elena Fl shy friendly | 2 Marco (lhe (thin 4 Andrew [1 serious) funny | B Group work Make alist of three people. Then ask and answer) - va {questions about the people in your classmates lists Vv ‘A: Who is Eva? | Ramon B: She's my friend. Rita C: How old is she? Where are you from? * 21