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WORKBOOK
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SERIES EDITOR: MICHAEL ROST
Karen Davy ‘Weldview Workbook &
‘Authorid adaptation trem the Unite Kingsom ation
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Prieas in the United States of Americ
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‘Acknowledgments
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work the Readings
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Learning Strategies
Unit 1
Unit2
Unit
Unit 4
units
Unit 6
Unit?
Unie
unit
Unit 10
unit 11
unit 12
unit 13,
unit 14
Unit 15
Unit 16
Unit 17
Unit 18,
Unit 19
Unit 20,
Unit 21
Unit 22
Unit 22
unit 24
unit 25
Unit 26,
unit 27
Unit 28
Changes,
Australia,
What's cooking?
‘Toys of the tuture.
Self-Quiz for Units 1-4
How rudet
Achievement,
Corporate spying,
Lip in the:
Self-Quia for Units 5-8
Sunshine and showers.
Tomorrow's world,
How did it go?
Coincidences
Setf-Quia for Units 9-12
Going it alone
Commutor bluse,
‘Smalltalk
A staris born .. or made?,
Self-Quiz for Units 13-16,
‘What's in the fridge?
Long walk to freedom.
‘Turning points,
Looks good!
Self-Quiz for Units 17.20.
Just looking
‘Shaking hands,
Growing up.
Neat and clean,
Solf-Quiz for Units 21-24
‘Awinning formula
Ionly..
Positive thinking,
lee Maiden,
Self-Quiz for Units 25-28,
Self Quiszez Answer Key
100
102
106
110
14
118
120
24
128
12
136 Learning Strategies
Passe ere ae 6 ways to Imorove your listening
‘Check (/) the strategies that you use now. Try a new strategy each week.
Inthe column on the right. write the date you trea it and take notes
bout your experience. Did the strategy help you lean?
@ rina now sources
Date: _
JFBy_ Wt lo yo0 ike to stent or watch in
[BP tran hoves Songs newn bronco Ty Notes
ES shows? The radio? interviews? Conversations?
Find some new sores or ntening, Wythe ate, <<
TY, CDs, DVDs, the Internet, your computer lab, of aa
‘someplace where you can hear people speak English
Listen at least one hour a week. oa baaw i aie
Try this now: z
\What do you like to listen to in English? (songs, =
‘movies, et.) Write twa or three ideas,
What are your favorite sources for listening to English?
(CDs, internet, etc) Write two or three sources.
@ Ariston fora speci purpose
\When you listen, you don’t need to understand
verything. Listen foro specificpurpove. What Notes
Information do you want to find out? Names,
numbers, important events, key information, the
speaker’ attitude, or the main idea?
“hy ths now
Think about some different listening situations, What
listening purpose would you have in each of these?
+ You're at an airport. There's an announcement. a
+ You're driving in your car. There's a song on the radio.
+ You'reat home. There's a news broadeast on TV.
ate:
© Trobe notes end reconstruct ideas
EDF Tekno notesis help when yo neato
XA remember important deasorfacs forexample, Notes
wwhen you listen toa lecture or waten a
documentary. When you take notes write donn key
‘words and main dea in the order you hear tam, After
You have frshed fstening. go back to your notes rah
way, "Reconstruct your Notes—rebuld the ess om <<<
the notes you have mae. Say or write out complete
deme pante, Go ver YOU POEs out ou
with a dassmate —
Ty thienow:
Luk at ote you have taken recently wnuleIistening
toa lecture or documentary. (Or listen to a recording
‘ow and take new notes) For each key expression in
your notes, saya fll sentence to express an idea, © respond exon ten
eg Nesponding nigra par of isracive
GG, Ieeing, Tce ae tert way spond
EQp you dor uneerstanu sore inn, hk 2
{Urteavon question aches Wt does
nent you san tls are oan oman
Qeeten cnas hed? hen was. Why
Sar P ta sow ine spent’ that yours ping
Sterion tat ofeedbec passion or
Ties cleo palit hrtar gee personal
(Sponovt See ema ear tat
Trine:
ee are soe reponse oun make wen you are
Hing tabel eck one a) darteston guano,
{ah fermationqvston fF) feedback pine, o
(personal sponse
fal Winenivoada
Hila yanan gt et
Abt Sounds le, Novy
Noche Hr thastrags! —_
‘Yeah. think 9, too. ___I'm not so sure about that; _
© Austen and memorize
When we Rave inereting aes, cof
NED) sina es we can deep our ieing
imamory” we ten more than one time
choose a song with Engi yrs ten tothe song
several timer, Each tine, ty to memorize more
tthe rcs. You can writ them or repest them
{your mind. You can also do this with recorded
Conversation, poem, speeches, or stories
——
Wirite the names of two of your favorite English
language songs, poems, or stories that you want to
memorize.
© Aicee atistening notebook
& Keep a record of your litening experences.
‘ter you latent a news broadeazt or watch
“morte, write fr thee minitesin your
listening notebook. Write 3 summary or extn oF
Some nes vocabulary or expressions Write in your
notebook a last twice a week
“Tey this now
‘Think about some ideas for your listening notebook,
Which might be helpful for you to write? Write a
plus (0 ign.
—_asummary new expressions
questions impressions
ater notes
Date:
Notes:
pate:
Notes Learning Strategies
(reece More ae 6 ways te inceane your vocabulary
Check (/) the strategies that you use nove. Try & naw strategy each week
‘in the column on the right, write the date you ted i and take notes
about your experiance. Did the strategy help you lear?
© 7 Ae1 saree? words to you veebulary
zo. What Engh words are snr in your
‘optimists in Spanish ae very similar. Think of
‘shared” words between English and your language.
(Most languages have hundreds of shared words)
How do you say these English words in your language?
Which onas are shared words in English? Do they have
the same meaning?
Date:
0° language? For example, optimistin english and Notes
color data favor information tourist a3 Le
‘What other shared words do you know?
© Fake word wees
DBE Make word webs to show how words are
Make one word web each week in a vocabulary —
notebook. Save the word webs and add new words
tothem. a
Ty this now: ——
‘Make a word wal for two of these words, Add —
shout Slike for each one.
‘utter growup achieve prison popular
© Diese wordt
yy, Yovcanowpand yourvecabulay tyouteam Ose
ZA lated! Fach ling i 3 naw link forthe word Notas
to bulld word families. One way to-do this!s Notes:
a ray Note
by using word "affines prefixes an sui
added to 2 word root to change lis meaning. When
you learn a nev word, find out about “related” words
‘that will expand the meaning of the werd,
Some common prefixes ae:
4% abril Im ini, un» (meaning, nator without}
#0: col, com; con. Cor (meaning, with or together)
Some comman suffisos ae aes
* able, ible (meaning, having the quality of, capable off
‘fy, iz (meaning, give @ particular quality)
Ty thie now
Look at the words below. Identify the prefix or suffix
Ineach word. What docs the word mean? Do you
know any other words in each "family"?
immobile rationalize indestructible appearance @ Oriarratein engi
__. took atound you oF watcha video with no
837) sound, or take a walk ouside. As you ook,
Say what you see In Engh You can say the
names of bees for example, ate, a red ca 2
tan with a hat,» ear bbe sky) oF you can
Gescribe ations (or example,» chilis taking fo
ther moter. ay at least 15 things. Try this once
week for5 minutes
‘ty thienowe
Look around you now. Name atleast 15 tings you
see, in English. Then say something about each thing.
(Example: My cell phone also works as a digital
camera) Does thishelp you “think in English"?
© Dies money eine
S22, Usea memory technique to help you
LI remember new words. One method isthe
TA. "key word method." It isa way of mixing
Sounds and images. Fora new word think of an
image using ideo ftom your language or from
English. For example, executive is businessperson
twho makes decisions for the business. The fist part
Sounds like “eggs and the third part sounds ike
“cuter, s0 you might picture 6 businessman ata desk
with tee “cute” eggs above his heed. He is trying
{o decide which one to chowse. This ised intaye
‘may help you remember the new word
Try this now:
‘Think about memory techniques you use. Find the
meaning of these English words and try to memorize
‘them using the “key word method” or another
memory teh
morose frazzled = canttstand
@ Dose your dictionary actively
253) tingual ctionares ae useful for finding
s2j a quick translation of an English word.
However if you use 3 monolingus! dictionary
you can learn a lot about the words, such asthe
different meanings of the word, the usage of the
|word, and related words Ths information will help
You remember the word and use it more accurately
sea good dictionary ane look up at least five
Unfamiliar words every day
“Ty this owe
Look up three of these words in a menalingual
dictionary, for example, ty the Langman Dictionary
(of American Engliths Find out ae much ar yout an
‘bout each word
promontory backlash relegate
staccato ambiguous effervescent
Date:
Notes
Date:
Notes: Learning Strategies
‘Check () the strategies that you use now. Try a new strategy each wet
Inthe column onthe right, write the date you Wied it and take notes
{about your experience, Did the strategy help you learn?
Ce
A, A Finda conversation partner Meet at least once
@ G aweek or 30 minutes. Speak English only and — Motes:
help each other. Make a nate of sry of your
‘rammar mistakes that your conversation partner (9p |
Your English teacher or lssmates) notices =
Try this now: 2
Find a conversation partner if you don't have one.
Meet regularly to speak In English,
© 2 syhin ton wort
SLE, When you are ina conversation, paraphrase
SESS the main points that your partner says. Say the Notes:
SSL" dessin your own words (You mean)
You practice aying the some ide guy in eierent
‘toy you wil improve your converstion lueney.
Ti thisnow:
Say and writ 8 paraphrase foreach sentence
1. We'e going to the beac tomorrow unless it rains.
(Stare with You mean you won't) Ss
2. We have to gote the store toget more food forthe
Bary Start with re you saying tet we don’t)
3. Gu ys iene your cel pone number n case
need 19 call you tonight? (Stor with Oh so you.)
© 3 =
fgg Choose atopic to talk about informally in English, So
SBS such asyourjob, a movie you've jur seen, or Notes:
25° semecning funny that happened, Write short notes
{not sentences!) ona card, Now record your speech (ery
‘ot to look at your card). Picture your audience Talk for =
‘wo minutes. Then play back your speech and compare t
With the transcript. What can you improve by changing ==
‘the grammar or words? The nextday, don't ook at your
‘transcript and record the same speech, This time, ty to
S520 Your ideas in ane minute ————
Date:
arse the conversation
Try this nom: —
Imagine you are giving a short speech to your lass.
“hy these topes fara short ypece
‘2 childhood memory
+ someone who has influenced me
+ (another topic! Q Airco a ist of target phrases
Make alist of target phrases, the phrases
‘hat have difficult sounds for you. Put these
fn notes ang past them arouna your home,
‘on the refrigerator, on your mitor, ete Practice
saying your target ahrases every day-loudly, clearly
‘and confidenty. If you wish, practice in front of a
mircor (to watch your face muscles and lips).
“Ty thisnow:
‘Which of these ohrases contain sounds that a
difficult for you to pronounce?
2 few drops of olive oll sxsticks of butte
2 chunk of cheese fice and shrimp
What ther English sounds, names, words, or phrases
are difficult for you to pronounce? Make alist.
© Divert insane
a er pei i ahh
sommes ieees cent
rina testo ramp pou ih
cannes aan ch cease or
fee toon porn rte
‘Ty thisnow:
“The underlined spellings here show how the phrases
are pronounced, Fast, rewrite the phrase with its
‘normal spelling, Then pronounce it with the linked
sounds.
Honzit going? ——_Howia Ike the movie?
Wraddaya think? Whatser name?
‘Cimon. Hurry up. Seaya later.
hafta go home, | wanna talk to you
ve gatta go. won. be there ina minute.
\What other phrases with linked sounds do you know?
@ Féind your own voice
S.J] choote a story, ike a enidren’s story or part
CBU) ofa novel Record yourat on ati or video
| three times Each time, set a goal to improve
‘one specticafea ot yout pronunastion: fouaness
and clarity, chunking (2ying words in groups),
prominence stesing the most important werd in
h chun, Intonation making your pitch rs and
Clear), orndvidual sounds Listen to your
recording. Hote where you have improved your
pronunciation
Try this now:
Think about some stories or books in English from
Which you can read aloud. What are two you can
Use to make a recording (a specific story or part of
aston)?
Date:
Notes:
Date:
Notes
Dae: Learning Strategies
‘Check (the strategies that you use now. Ty @ new strategy each week.
Inthe column on the right, write the date you tied itand take notes
‘about your experienc, Did the strategy help you learn?
@ Tee for pleasure
, Listen tothe conversation between Jeff and his roommate. Check (/) the Reading @
© wes. whats the Great Barrer Reef made of?
a. fish be, seaweed © coral sea turtles
@ ters He atc. i Fhe fotowing would be another tile fr this secon of uiebook?
‘a, An Unusual Underwater Forest
B.A Dangerous blace for Shipe
‘c. How Unique Animals ive Together
The Great Barrier Reef
‘The Great Borier Ree, located off the northeastern
coast of Australia, is the ideal destination for bouh the
Adventurous an the nature-loving traveler. The Reef
ismade up of thousands of tiny marine animals called
Coral, These sea creatures joi together to form larger
froups, of fees, which look lke small underwater
forests, At nearly 31,000 square kilometers wide,
‘marine biologists call che reef “the largest living
structure cree by su orgasim” en 0 lags dot
ican be seen by astronauts from space.
In addition to the 400 diferent types of corals that Visitors interested ina close view of the Reef and its
liven the ocean floor the reefishame to 1500 kinds fascinating end colorful inhabitants can snorkel o $0
of topical fish, beautifl varieties of seaweed, and scubs-dving in some of the Reefs designated atens
‘six different types of sea turtles. Dolphins, whales, Notso-adenturous travelers who prefer not geting
land even sharks swim in the waters above the eef.wet--or who would rather avoid an up-close
‘The Great Batrice Reefs also the final esting place encounter with some of the Keel's mmhabitants—
of thirty historic shipwrecks, including the l-fated may prefera guided our on the popular glas-bottom
IMS Pandora of 1791, now a famous archaeological boats, Passengers can se nearly sixty meters in depth
site and a popular stop for anyone interested ings the hat al ver the clear turquoise waters.
‘underwater exploration. nee
a
1. tan most probably be seen from an
plane.
2, Divers are allowed to go wherever they want there.
12 Mact of tho shipwrecks were moved to a museum. —_
@ sie wort ins nat meas
a. uniucky by pesidents esa
19 20
What's cooking? .
Vocabulary em
@ write the words forthe pictures. Whats the word inthe box?
© cermere2ne cooxng nsrvcons wth te appropiate frm ofthe versin the bo.
boil Desi chop met pour sauté serve simmer str
Broll__ the fish fortwo minutes on each side,
2, Heat the cheese until it
3 the sauce over the fish,
4 the cartots into small pieces
e ‘the mushrooms in atte butter.
{6 Turn down the heat and allow the sauce to ‘or ten minutes.
7 ‘tha paeta for 15 minutos in a large pot.
8 the pasta frequestiy with a wooden spoon,
9. Spoon the fsh and sauce over the pasta and hat Grammar @
© _ 1 nreien ist Ten coose he comet wos complte the conversation.
2 paves ‘e espacn sat
A cups bocca Noes Ye woaz00n poppet
1 peel a
ih exp gots cheese
‘A: What are you doing?
': I'm making o list. ve decided to try a new recipe tonight, and | have to go out and get some
of the ingredients.
‘A: What are you going to make?
Its called pasta with broccoli and potatoes, and it sounds deli
Do you need (1) a lot of / a great deal ot mings?
B: Not (2) too many / too much. We aleady have (3) mest of / much of them. The ecipe
calls for (4) a few / litle potatoes and (5) several alittle cups of broccol florets.
‘And (6) a few / a litle chopped onion and (7) plenty of / a number of minced garlic
A lsthat all?
A: Well, no Il need (8) a ttle / a few salt and epper but we have that, of course. | also need
(9) a lite bit of /2 small number of oil. Do we have any?
A: There (10) aren't many / n't much oil ef, so you'd better get some,
8: OK. And need (19) some all pasta and (12) alittle / a few grated cheese,
© _ vith phrasesin the box to change the underlined expressions so that they mean the opposite,
‘aareat dealof __alargenumberof alte few | tamer
Some experts say most of us eat well. Some experts say not many of us eat wel
2. We should eat a lit fruit every week,
3. Hardly any of these recipes sound good
4, Too many people worry about their diets
5. There's alot of food left over from the party.
a 2
Listening a
© | i mty ack, usten to the ts recipe (hile con ene rom Chef LeBlanc
Number the recipe steps inthe correct order.
chop the gar
1 Put the kidney bears in water and boil them,
ing the chile con carne to a bol and ltt simmer.
Heat some ofthe i
Ad the seasonings—garli sat, pepper, cil powder
Serve with re
Ade the ground bet.
_—— Simmer the beans for about 30 minutes.
—— Simmer the chil con carne for 30 minutes.
Add the onions.
Souté the best
Add the tomato paste, chopped tomatoes and kidney beans.
@ 2p vers azote, conc te underned word or phrase neh statment about the
Tee freon cae
alittle bit of
4 Nowt, we haat nara oll in another soucepon
2, Not alotof el, because we don’t want it to
be areasy.
3, We simmer these until the beef turns brown,
4, Not alot because, you see, this chili powder
ny very hot.
Pronunciation @
@ 6 Pay wreck 7. notice how some words in the sentence are not stressed. Listen and iin
‘the blanks to complete the sentences.
+. chop__clove_ garlic.
2Heat___ oil pan.
3. Aad hittlesalt__ pepper.
4 Dontue chil pepper
© 61 P0107 oss Uist and repeat. chili con carne hamburgers
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Which do you thinks the most popular food inthe US.2
hot dogs
Ie cream___pizza_
& The History of the Hamburgor
Fair in St.Louis, Missouri, where cooked
patties of ground beef were served
‘on brea rolls. Mass aistrburion
‘of hamburgers began in the
19205 with the White Castle
company: With three stores it
became the first hamburger
restaurant chain. Hamburgers cost
five cents each, and the company’s
slogan was “uy ‘em by the sack” Bob
Big Boy. Wimpy, and other hamburger chains
rolleyes ever wel Ue success of
MeDonal’, dhe wore’ biggest chain. The number
of burgers sold to date by MeDonaldsistwelvetmes
the works population
In faney restaurants you might find gourmet
‘burgers served with less eonwentlonal toppings. such,
= gunauule, sill, oF goat cheese: Bt by fr, the
most popular condiments ace ketchup, mustard,
nln pickles, and mayonnaise, And to complete
the mca aside of ries and a Coke® are a must
seo nari asin ite 7) or Fa) strech sateen
1. apple he ete haburpr sah eth yore cats
2. Mebonelés was the fst company tos hanbursee.
3. Guncamele common ide dio acompary hamburger
@ Find the word in old that means
a. a aroun of stores or restaurants be, elegant predecessor
2B 24
Vocabulary a
@ Wet re the people taking about” Match the statements with he toys and games in the box
["s setion Faure © © are
doit “ererissset te handheld video game
9. remote-controlied car. skateboard stuffed animal
|. "When | was.a kid, used to build things tke that, Once
| made a sportscar and a robot.”
2. “Oh, look at those teddy bears. Aren't they cute?
Maybe I'l get one for Marnie’s baby.
3. “Those guys ae really strong, if} get one, 1
«an pretend he's a hero wino's going to save
the world."
4, "If Mom and Dad buy me that beautiful one with
back hat l name her Sarah and make her pretty
dresses"
5. "Doyou think | could have one of those for my birthday?
[My friend Leo could teach me how toride it.”
6. “Td love to have one of those. t's so small that it
‘would fit in my pocket, s0 | could play with it onthe
setiool bus."
7. "tm going to buy 2 deck so that | can do afew
ticks that | learned from my cousin, These tricks
are amazing—you'l think | ean read your mind!"
‘8. “With some of those, the whole family could playin the evening instead of watching TV all
‘the time. Monopoly™ and Scrabble™ are two of my favorites.” _
9. "Isow a girl in the park with one of those the other day. It went really far, and then it
came back to her”
@ Wis t0ys ana games in exercise 1.
8. represent a person or an animal? _action figure
b. have wheels?
© have win-orlose results? _ Grammar @&
© vse wi ny, ight oc cout rewrite the sentences so thet they have te same meshing.
Some tems Can be owen in more than one we.
4. Inthe future, children wil possibly have very little time to play
In the future, children might have very little time to play.
2. don't know if toys will change much inthe Future,
23. H's possible that most children will play video games.
4. Its posible that kids will spend les time watching TV. i
5 | think it’s very likely that children are going to spend a lot of time surfing the internet.
BD ter iienpnwentenicniian entrees casper annie
Be ecetharcead a trv me ty Go nit hiner van’ ancsoetsewe
tenses
“.
Something has been bothering me, and I've deided to let you know about it I doubt if you
will
“Bond ike my letter but I'm sure many’ people who read your newspaper may ageee with me.
‘Thepaper might not wantsto print my eter because Ihave some pretty negative things to say,
ecw em
‘Last Sunday you had special section called “Toys Our Children Won't to Be Abe to Live
“Without” You showed pictures of ideo games and other expensive tos that many parents
like me cannot to afford, The article said that children who don’t have these toys could
having trouble in schol. The toy compos clam hee products can help children be beter
learners cont think having or not having certain fy vont aft ach seool Bukit
vl causes a child tobe unappy oF upset fhe or she doesnt have the same toy everyone
else has. Kids are only human! Please don't publish anything inthe furure that wll hart our
children. Thank you
a
25 26
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© 5:12» tock 5. sten to the radio interview with a socoiogst about the future of toys.
The interviewer and the sociologist express diferent opinions Read each statemont and
‘decide whose opinion it expresses. Write / interviewer) ors (Sociologist
11. “iildren won't know whats real and what's not real. _|
2. “Shy children wil benefit from playing with an animated, or vitual, chil”
2. “Having children interact with toys will prevent them from ty to inahe
real friend
4 “It makes me uncomfortable to think about toys that could know when a child
isunhappy”
‘5. "Virtual friends might be better than real friends."
6. “ies strange to think about a child whose bestfriend is 9 machine.”
© (i Phny track 8 again. complete the sentences with the words you hear
1. tm sure they and it__ happen sooner than we think
2. So children ‘even know whats rea?
3. That happen,
4. | think some children, especially shy or lonely ones, _want a virtual friend,
labo see “emotionally sensiive” toys,
6. Some children
their real friends
find that ther virtual friends understand them better than
Pronun n ot
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saree standout Utne he os rds
1. Fm sure litle girls wil play with di
2, Vexpoct they'll have dicussions with their dolls
3. Do vou really think dolls wil talk to peonle?
4, im sure they will
5. Do you think this could happen any time soon?
6. Itmight happen sooner than we think
© cravat ain. Listen and eps © ser me te oF me ace, wnat co yu tink fs me ers opinion of vdeo games?
1a They are too violent. b. They might cause violent behavior.
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VIDEO GAMES AND VIOLENCE
\When becole thnk about video cares, they often thnk about violnce, There has ong been 3
concern that virtual volencein vdeo games leads to actual vilencein the real word Is this
concern justified?
‘Mary people fear that children will asocate the excitement they get fom shooting a video villain
th the feeling they might get from hurting someone in real Ife. Numerous scientific tudes
claim that playing violent veo games can increase a person's aggressive thoughts and feelings,
Researchers algo argue that violent video games are more harmful than violent television shows
and movies bacauce video game ae interactive ard players become so involved in them and the
‘dames often requir the payer to play the role ofthe vilert ageressr.
However, defenders of video eames donot accept the validity of such research. They claim that
‘the research was done in laboratores in which eal aggression was not permitted, so scientists
nado measure “protend” aggression. These scientists did not take into account that viceo-game
players understand the ctference between real and simulated violence, and if they were asked
‘0 commit actual violent acts after playing a violent game, the vast majority would refuse.
Video game for fee! thet violent video games do not cause violence they anly reflect the
violence already in our wort.
{As any video-game payer knows, the visual quality of video-games is advancing rapidly. As video
‘See wane hacrnae mors a mre raat wo ean nly hae that thealatinnship
between video games and violence wil be mate fully understoad soon.
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4. Defenders of video games say that most violent acts in real lfe are not committed after
Playing 3 video game
5. According to video-game defenders, realty does not imitate video games: video games
imitaterealty.
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a Self-Quiz for Units 1-4
Vocabulary
UNIT 1
© scorer poirot words Wit Sif the words have the same or neal the same meaning.
tee Otney have oppose meanings
utter ‘empty space. me
2. relaxation stress —_
3. wealth alot of money —
4 contentment happiness =
5. tranquility tension
6. sucess a bad result —
UNIT2
© sir ne word on he
1. money belt_f _
to their uses.
{Use this to avoid mosquito bites
2, Insect repellent. . Use this if you don't want to get wet.
3. travel guide __—_c._Use this if you want to carry something to drink
4. rain gear 4d. Use this to learn about a place.
5. fistaidkit____—_@._Use thst ou get hurt,
6. water bottle 4. Use this to carry small things that you don’t want to lose.
UNIT 3
@ cicero ood at oes with each ver.
1. met Coutts) Kidney beane
2. chop ‘onions stock
4 saute garlic chill powder
5. simmer water ground beef
6. broil shine pepper
UNIT 4
© ves non tom te box to compet each sateen
‘adton figure eds Handheld video game
lissaw pute Sttecranal
skateboard
. This_stuffed animal_tooks like a real cat
lim went ousidetoride nis
. When you put together the piecesofa Females peture
play for money
. Carte played erin the ear.
. You can play mary different games with hut te a gna ida nt to
{6 The toy company based this fon a character from a famous movie
28 Grammar @&
UNIT
1
@ conve te sentences wth aren st yet
1
UNIT
Jessica nat taking the paper with her because she's read it already
2
ve finished mv revert and 'm about to make copies.
\We need an answer soon, Has the director called
I she's eaten her vegetables then she can have @ cookie
5. The snow hasn't melted even though it has been sunny.
Ho's tried five diets_, but none seems to work
© compete the sentences withthe appropriate form of the vars in parentheze
1 You ‘IL ike (like) Squaw Peak if you enjoy hiking
2 you ttave nons the el il be es once
2 fie plow te wet red samething tread
col went aol Decne Srough Mach
5 They ear they taka tsi
yoo uy ties ary. yo an sve more
UNIT3.
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a dicot
donnie altel aerated
A cilpowie —aketel some ove
5 dichensick any slugeamountat site btot
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UNIT4
© cempiee he sentancs with wit, may might or cou. Write al posse answers
1
2.
We feel very confident. We think the group
will fish the project on time.
‘That toy isnt popular now, but it be popular in the future. We hope its
3. in 20 years, people
5. Hm sure the children __ lke the candy.
5. Her new job isat a TVstation, and she
nave cars that fy. No one knows for sure.
‘meet famous people. Who knows?
29 30
How rude!
Vocabulary @&
@ 10 eho ne epee on te ato fom
pesmipene er nesedomg nga en nti
1 point _b & yournose
Breach __ b. atsomeone
2. blow © your feet up on the chair
a snap with your fingers
S. slurp while drinking
6 put {your elbows on the table
Ret 9. 2ct0s5 the table
your fingers
© compete te envaration with she appregite fon
maser
11. A Someone told me its rude to put your elbows on the table
Br Hmm, im not sure about that. low could you eat # good seruhvhithwut
resting your arms that way?
Sorry 'm my coffee. is really hot!
(Oh, that doesn’ bother me a bit. Enjoy it
| know you've been standing all day and you're tired, but please don't
YYu'l get the cushion dit.
You're right. Sorry,
‘4. A: Could | please have some silverware?
Bs You don't need a fork and knife to eat fried chicken, Just
Do you have a cold?
Yes. 1160, Please excuse me for a minute. | ned ta gn te the rectranm 0
{6 A: What's going on over there?
Ob, children can be 50 cruel. That litle boy spilled his soda, and the other kids
‘and laughing
7. & WitOKifL so that the waiter hears me and comes tothe table?
B: No. That's rude here. Just hold up your hand and he'll ee you
1. A: Marianne, please don't you want something, ask frit
1: Sorry Mom. Could you please pass the sot? Grammar @&
Put the words in the correc order to write questions asking for permission. Use the appropriate
form ofthe verbs in parentheses.
44 (Go out)! tonight / may please
May | go out tonight, please? _ok May | please go out tonight?
2. i /0K / we /your lawnmower / (borrow is /it
23. mind /1/do F (turn down) you /the if he TV
‘4. you/ a phone call/ would /f/1/ mind! (make)
5. could / please / (have) a glass of water /1
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4, Jessica wants to invite some friends over on Saturday night. Teresa thins it's a great idea,
‘and she'd like to have some of her own friends over, too,
J: (would/mind)
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31 Listening @&
© © ey race 1. stn tothe conversations and complete the sentences with the caret cole
Conversation A
11. W'S OK for the woman to__b
2. use the phone '. use the fax machine
Conversation 8
2. The customer__having dinner alone.
ais b. int
Conversation €
3. The two women __ezch going to pay half the cost of the meal
a are 1. erent
Conversation ©
‘4. The people are probably
| insomeone’s home bina public place
© corr 1 apt srt do you art cesar
1. Wo kx faethe fa?
vet
Sie wy nt?
Sure. Go ahead,
fo you mind if use the fax?
reper
'& Weiter, may we have the check, please?
'b. Waiter, can we have the check, please?
4. a Doyou mind if smoke?
. Would you mind if | smoked?
Pronunciation «=
@ 3 ay wack 11. notice the intonation in these polite requests. Where does the speaker’ voice go
‘owt mark he wora wena fang artow (~~su)- Where does the speakers vole go up? Marke
‘the word with ising arow (—-),
yo
1. May we have the chece please?
2, Is ROK if eave early?
3. Do you mind if come in?
44, Would you mind if asked you @ question?
© 6 Prey track 11 again. Listen and repeat © ooeetine te fhe aie ih of thes tpi do you tink wll be nee?
iis aio dea sett.
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© iy ioolear le a ie ncn cing eying
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Polite customs around the world
‘Afamus saying goes: "When in Rema, dos the Remar do It meas that when you vist new place,
‘you shoul folow ne acl customs: Notice when people greet eachother wit a Bow, a hendsnke, or
Ise; observ hom they use tna ealing utenti: nota wnat they gve (or dont gv) a gts.
Here are some examples of customs in diferent paces
+ Poople in Arb countries ea withthe righthand because the lef hand is considered uncian,
“In many Asian counties tis impolite to @xPOse th soles ofthe soes when sting down,
“in Braz, people avoid giving fs thal are purple or blac, the colar of mourning,
*In-China, gis re ofered and takan with we hands.
“inthe Dominican Republi, customers ap ther hands to atk fort
+ le Guatemala, tis pote te speak in 2 sof wien
* itis pote to remove you shoes before entering somaane's home In Japan
+ in New Zealand, ts considered ude to chew gum in pub:
“in South Korea, younger paapleremeve thei eyeglasses when talking to oer people, out of respect.
‘ifsomecne belches after a meal in Taiwan, itis a compliment to the cook,
“In Tatand, tis very ude o touch semecne's ead.
“in Jepen. sri place your chopsticks across your rice bow
“Inthe Netherlands, people use a knife and fark to oa ft, cheese, sandwiches, or piaze. is impaite
to.use yourfingor to ot those foods.
+ Inthe LS. itis ude to ask someone how much be or sh
‘which customs are tru in your country? Which nes seem srangato you?
cae eS FE (
check in restaurant
tees tne arc apsin in wich places ae thee ations inplte?
1. ving agit wth one hand 3. chewing oumin publi
2. wearing your ouside shoesn the house___4, eating with your leftard
© wrarsroudorshoutane you dot
4. youwant the check in a restaurant in the Dominican Republic?
2. yeu want to select a gift for someone in Brazil?
3. you enjoyed your meal at someone's home in Tawan?
© tte ern tat means
2. atime ofsadnes after someones death _b. show & antoctine
3B Achievement
Vocabulary @&
© coriee he cosmord pz
Across
3 When the oeoat tennie player Bote Sompras achieved
the sport and never played another professional match.
I hie poate, he retired rom
5 Electric cars will__many of the world's energy problems, but we probably
‘won't see many on the road anytime soon. No one has figured out a way to make
them affordable.
6 Head Start is2 US. government pengram that hele pwoschol chi
reading, vocabulary, and language skills.
Down
1. United Nations seretary-general Kofi Annan ____the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize
for his efforts to helo achieve wad pence
2 Oprah wintrey ‘the obstacles of racism and sexism, and became the fist
Woman an the first black person to be hired as @ news anchor in Nashville, Tennessee.
tofore someone can become a lawyer in the US, they must____ avery
challenging test called the Bar Exam,
7. Whan American actor Aden
ody
‘became the youngest Oscar winner fr best actor.
his fast Academy Awerd in 2003, ne Grammar @&
@ sexs exh stoma Tanase the question Cie (eo
1. We've een working nthe yori erty this mong, nd eho ne ty.
+ Arete probly sil working in they? Qn
2: Te Johnonshave punted ther house right alow. sd be le
+ hthe howe stil le? “yon
2. Th Costas ave been working hard on ther hows, oe, an ook rest
+ Di they fing up ther hase? von
for many years
‘Ishe sil astudent? you .
5. He's been studying English for many years.
+ she stil astudent? yon
© icserc at sch nerve, complete the conversation Use
the part pret rthe peer perf continuous ofthe
‘tite Inpuronteres nome cave both forms ae eo
Roger 10 "ve been waiting (wait) for my
(thinking) interview for mort an hour, and m2
rervous wreck!
Receptionist: Excuse mo, Mr. Nello. Me Carter i avaliable
‘now. He (@2)_ask) me to
show you to his office. This way please,
Ma Cart — Me Mello, corey you
{have te) walt for so long, but (4) __ (have) a number of
emergencies this morning. Thank you for your patience. Now (5)
(ook af) your resumé and 1see that you graduated from
college last year, What (6) ______(do since you finished school?
Roger: 17) (worla at my fathers store. thelp him out as much as
lean. And of course |) (Wook for) 2 "ral" job.
Mr.Carter: Soyou (9) {not work) in an office since this job you had in
high school.
Roger, _Thatsright. [had a part-time job at Cohen and Cohen when | was senior.
100) {not have) any adcitional office experience since then,
but of course (19) (use) a computer twroughout my college
career, and | handle alot of phone orders for my father
35 ———
6
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@© 6 Pray rack 14 isten to the radio program. Write T (true) oF F (fale) after each
‘Statement. Then correct the false statements. There may be more than one way to
conact some sentences,
4. Trevor Baylis is different from most inventors
2, Trevor isa shy, quiet man
3. He came up with the idea for his radio Because many people in Arica can't afford
expensive radio.
44 Trevor took a long time to develop a warking model for his radia,
5. After his inventions won prizes, Trevor stopped working on new projets
[At least one of Trevor's inventions may be popular with teenagers,
© cary ape ct th crac cu te chart fr ech de
wind-up radio
wind-up flashlight
wind-up computer
windup power device
wind-up incline skates
Pronunciation
© © rt wack 15, wouce me pronunciation of te weak and contracted forme of have and has
Fil inthe blanks. Use contractions when possible,
4. Trevor several prizes.
2 He = many wind-up devices.
3. What else —i
4 He yee on a device that creates electricity
5. What. = 3 = on?
61
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@ tee uot att besaig of te aren at you thinkin?
2"Dowhatyou thnk night rearles of ther peopes opinions
B Wnenyou tineyou sar sieve a goa jst donk even Wohers daagres
© Sy ay rm people who gh ou bed ade
© tess. a whys urning Mare’ psn?
{4 She bul intateated in other sports
' She feels normal when she runs.
. She cant se well enough to do other sports.
“Dortisten to negate influences Believe in youself and show others
wee ‘what you can do. Only you can ind your potential Hara unran
IRMA som werner nt tg int
ees (aoe oes eration er eee
; Gea MrelGei mens arcnee
Sydney. Australian 200. Since han, Marat untngeaee’ has continued to mpro¥,
er nctuding stunning four place fishin the New York ity marathon lt yer
Price” Mara, youve been an spcation to all athletes beaure of youramaning achievement and can-do atu
You" legally Bindi that the same os Beng lng?
Anya ave serious eye date am legal bin, but nt totally Bind. cannot read, or sting olor oF
tremes the huge "tthe top of te ye chat eae the wari 33 nrg ay Mah
Pike: Were you encouraged do “normal” things anyeay?
un: My doctors olde | would never ve, eam anything better thana "in schoo, goto college Insite
‘tiny everworening von wae Sotrmined to pave hem wong Asa tenager, rode horseback and
learned ta pay the wk
rice: ow di you manage to overcome your eye disease and become a worl runner?
unyen: Wel used to pey socer asa chil, but at 14, Lould no longer se the ball 0 sitched to tack ad Fle
Tren, comperea ie nigh jum, Bit every, oui see sete: ly Fuente pein
‘ning. When run fel the some a everyone el, Vision sieeve.
@ eos te rice sgsin. write 7 (rv) or F ae) ater each statement abou Maria Runyan
1. She can distinguish bright colors only.
2, When she was a child, the doctors told her that she could lead a normal if.
4. She nas been an inspiration to otner atnietes,
@ Foe ne presen the artic that means
2 feing wa god ar acide
7 Vocabulary a
@© 122%." te tox ae nd si words or epresions that go withthe pan acime and sk
{Sato withthe pee nal oe te wow bea] wr tone oe
check on commit ‘conve someone of
deter eavesdrop on get awaywith keep an eye on,
keep tabs on seyon Uncover
© oe sun ane rt word abn Exes 1, Whe meas
4. “dosomethng legal"?
2, “say someone has done something illegal”?
“prove that someone is guilty of acrime ina court of law"?
“not be punished for something wrong"?
3.
a
2. “ubuover sumthing seer oF niagen
6
"make someone not do something illegal"?
38 Grammar @&
© comer detective Tavs noes witht, s that case, an
vueuUuvUHevvvv00V00EUYU
Lucky remembered to bring my cel phore (I) In case. | need to cal for backup | have
0 6tay far behind vis auy (2) he won't ee me. My epy camera would be
rept (@) aking plevures, mit lefbit a the station | probably should go
back (4)
gett but | dont want to lose this auy
Reverite the sentences in lason’s email so that they have the same meaning. Use the words in
porerthescs end mele any necoteary chant
Te. Kel
From: Jason
‘Subject: Something incredible
|. 'm writing because | need to tell you something incredible. (to)
nv writing bo tellyou something inoradlbl,
2. 1m writing from home because | want to keep this confidential. inorder to)
3. found out today they've installed a microphone in my office because they want ta
eavesdrop on me. (50 that)
{4 The company spies on employees because they need to protect company secrets,
(in order te)
5. They also keep an eye on us because they want to make sure we're being productive. (to)
6. Vm being careful with what |say tomy co-workers because they might be spies. (in case)
17. The company has installed software to check employees Internet activity. (fr)
8, | restrict my email and Internet activities to business purposes because my company might
be using surveillance. (in case)
12. | bring my cell phone 22 work ta make personal calle (ne)
aa
39 40
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© 6 rey wack 10. mer uve securtey devices inthe &
‘order the representative mentions them,
@ rr ne seve xr 5 with hese sentences. Some devs may go with moe than
4. This doesnt record. dummy camera (c)
2. They'd need too many ofthese, —_
3. People would put them in ther pockets.
4. The evecutive likes thisone,
5. This might create a bad atmosphere in the company
@ 6 Prev track 16253. tin the banks
4. Lwanted to meet with you personally show you some of our latest
products.
2. Vm wondering if we should investin some sart of survellance_______find out
hee roxpentible,
3. We'd need to buy hundreds of them —_ ‘monitor all our employees
44 They can be connected toa recorder___ you'll have evidence
you need it ater on.
Pronunciation @
© 1280 words alo and undrinthe sale with the man sein each word
1. problems 6. responsible
2, install 7. suspect (noun)
3. technology 8. suspect (verb)
4, cominat 9. surveillance
5. solutions 10. security
© Prey vac 5. creck youranswersin Exes 8
@ tie vce aga tan ad pest. Reading @&
®
Look atthe ttle ofthe newspaper editorial, Which do you think he author Is concerned about?
‘a. to0 much surveillance ’b. not enough security
Read the article, What i the main idea?
{There's no freedom without security.
Businesses have the right to use security devices,
©) Our prvaey ie being threatanad hy terhnalngy
Has Surveillance Gone Too Far in the
Name of Security?
DDittarg trey tae tine eof thse ae seston recoded in «
creditcard or withdraw money from computer somewhere.
an ATM, you leavea digital tail hacan be What happens co all dis informacion?
‘sed to acces information about you? And Most people don't even know its being
smile when you use an ATM becruse a collected, let alone how it will be wsed
Surveillance camera is stapping your Insure compan, prospective employers,
picture. Security na necesiyintnday’s word, financial iastcuins, and governments could
tht havent re gone overboard in spying on gain access ro privat information about you
tach other? Secarity and surveillance devices without your consent or knowledge. OF
fre pursing our povacy, and uldmately our course, thimeans chat computer hackers can
|
|
Security cameras monitor parking lor, ‘Basineses claim they heve a right to
sores and ocher buildings, Asif this weren't protect themselves from employee theft,
cough surveilance, cameras monitor shoplifter, and other criminals. Goverment
inmersections, parks, and sidewalks, often say. that security is their number one
Gisguised as omamens on buildings. Travel responsibly: Both re right, of course, buts
reserrtions you make, publications you suvellnce out of control? It our privacy is
Subscribe to, Internet sites you visit—all threatened, or freedom iin jeopardy, 00
Reed the ate agen and complete the statements
44 Five common activities that leave 2 “digital tral” of someone's entity are
‘and
2. According to the editorial, businesses use surveillance to,
3, The autor isworrted about sing
Find the word in bold that means
permission be. danger trace
a Up in the air
Vocabulary @
© vet worden he nto sey whee at thar yu aha someon yt
following.
Bapagedsice gate runway
security checkpoint _checkincounter___—_ duty-free shops
1. “Has everything come off the plane? My suitcase n't
here” baggage claim
2. "The prices aren't so great here. This perfume is cheaper at
the drugstore near my house.”
3. “Siz please remave your shoes and take everything out of
your pockets"
44 “Folks, this your pilot speaking. There are a few planes
ahead of us, ut We should be cleared for takeof in five
(or six minutes.” —
‘5. “Good morning. We are now ready to board Flight 877,
‘At this ime, we invite passengers with small children and
passengers with special needs to board firs.”
6. °So, you're checking one suitcase, and you have one caty-om bag, Here's your
boarding pate. Pleace go to Gate 22
Unscramble the letters to make words related to travel and airports. Thon write the words
next tothe correct definitions.
alifehtatntaden
vugeaga}
areryno gab)
rabigno spas.
41. You can't get on the plane without this
2. Another ward for baggage.
3. A small piece of baggage you take with you on the plane
4. The person responsible for nascengare! eafoty ant cnafart Grammar @
© _*e21 the causes. Number the events (a- in the correct order to make two sentences.
1. a. I decided to take a taxi
bb Irealized that | had missed the bus,
so, after had waited 40 minutes for the next one
a.
‘when I gotto the bus stop 4
‘thatthe train had just left
b, when |looked at my natch | resized
the train wasn't there
4. when | arrived at the station
(©) sense ty wn cnet crt ie pur i pe pt
hewn
‘when (1) reached (reach) into my pocket, (2) __(realize)1()_ (leave)
iy keys atthe office. Fortunately, a few weeks earlier, (8) (sive) my upstairs
neighbor, Clare, my extra set of keys—in cas ths ever (5) happen). 16)
(run) upstairs and (7) (ing) Clare's doorbell, but she (8) _{not get) home
yet, What was | going to do? |(3)__(need) to get to the airport in two hours, and |
(10) (mot pack) yet. (91) (already decide) to go back tothe office to
‘get my keys when Clare (12)__(step) out ofthe elevator. 1 (13) _(never be)
0 happy to see someone as | was to see her!
‘An hour later, | (14) (throw) some things into a suitcase and (15) (eon
my way tothe airport. By the time the tax (16) {rop) me in front of the terminal,
han. (start) to relax That (18) (change) soon.1 (18) ___ (find out)
10) (make) a temble mistake as soon a8 (21), (see) ne cnecein
counter. On the schedule board, | read “Arrivals and departures for Tuesday, September 3."
Ws that todey? OF course not. | (22) __ (come) tothe airport a day too carly! Listening @
© 67 Pley wack 10. unter w tne two people raiking at on airport. Complete the sentences with the
‘erect choice,
1. Lou isthe woman's __.
@. husband
friend
& brother
2, Lou had gotten to the airport late because
1. he couldn't get a taxi
i, there was a lot of traffic
© he'd had alate meeting
3. When Lou reached the gate, his plane was
‘a atthe gate
b. almost on the runway
© Intheair
4 Lou made his flight because he
a. told aie
1. was getting marriea
& knew the pilot
(7 Play tock 18 again, What do you hear? Listen and ctl 9 or
1. a What happened? 3. a. He got tothe airport late.
1. Whot hed heppeneu?
'b, He naa gotten to tne airport late
2. a Louwason a business tip. 4, a. He was late for his real wedding.
, Lou had been on a busines trp,
Pronunciation @&
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@ {Play track 19. notice the pronunciation ofthe contracted and weak form of had.
He had been late for his real wedding.
Lsten and fil inthe blanks. Use contractions where appropiate.
1 my book.
2 treaized it in th cate.
3 already out ofthe hotel
4 He mas late because stuck in atic.
3. Hisplane left the gate.
6. Butte of, Reading @&
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a itis destroyed,
es
@ teat ve art what happens to snot al ofthe uncied Wggage?
bs iis auctioned ff
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Lost and Found? No, LOST and SOLD!
for heck hse baa at the port most
pede afl attach ID agsto ters with
trelename addres and phone number: But
no matter how much cave iste, sometimes
things gt
‘Actuals the US. only 05 percent ofall
choc bag et permanently lost Batts ads
Uuptoasiguficant numbersince we rtaking bout
illo of people and pees of lggage I afer 90
ays the ane unable fl the owner of 3
love of luggage, then i is officilly declared
“anelaimed”
So what happens to these unclaimed bags and
the things nse them? Most of them goto stoee
inscoshoro, Alabama called Unclaimed Baggage,
tobe sla, Thousands ofitems coment the tre
very dayover a lon ter yea
@ mettcmeicarmnsinene tienmninn
‘The pices on tems at Unclaimed Baggage are
much cheaper than those regularstoes Youean
‘ten fn gest deals, especially because people
tend to take thee nicest thing with ther when
they travel. You cen even purchase tems onlin!
ut dont 20 Uncaimes Baggage to ook for
something speci that yar lost while wavellng. By
the ime the ggage aves the stor, the iis
have lea sate every efot fo return the bag
to it owen ard the lima at the abore-are
snmarke,
Hew i just 2 partial list oF goods you can
purchase—inany brand new!
+ digtalcamconders + scarves
+ CDplayers 4 designer coats
* bine sunglasses
* computer accesorce
Toate pkots
11. According to the article, how many bags are lost?
‘4 Sout of every 100
b, Sout of every 1,000
& Sout of every 10,000
2. When isa piece of luaaaae considered “unclaimed”?
a. when the airline has not found its owner after 90 days
b. when ne one has come for It within 90 days
when itarrives at the baggage laim without any ID tags on st
@ Fine tne word in bold that means
a forever. products
. belikely to
45 Self-Quiz for Units 5-8
Vocabulary @
UNITS.
© vse ec behavior on th ett an trative thet mare ott inthe US
4. polntat someone 2. ep your hands under the table
2 extn your tinge B. keep your fet on the for
2: snap your fger deste the peron youre taking about
4 haveyour ete ont tabla aka paronto pac somathing
2: reach across the abe 4. ue ork tf ond spoon
6. have your fet up onthe car_4 ay “Ecwse me" to get someane attention
UNIT 6
© wre se vein eee, come up with vent overcome, pos, rave aor the soporte
part noue
1. Invent amacine/adevie 4 2 problema pute
2 anides/escition 8. snoum acouse
2 anobstade/a problem 8 a goal an objective
uNIT7
@ wre rue oie aterech sentence
1. Ifyou get eway with a crime, then the police catch you. _F_
2. Youusaly tel people you'e ging to eavetrop on ther convertion
elo kenrg sae ar you twa
4. Ifyou commit a crime, you de something illegal.
‘5. Private detectives try to spy on a person without that person knowing,
6. A person's movements ae restricted if his or her movements are limite.
UNITS
© compete each sentence withthe words baggege claim, chech-in counter ight attendant,
‘te, luggage or security checkpoint.
4. You pack all the things you'll take in your luggage
2. Yougo to the ‘to get your boardina pass
3. People at a_ make sure you don't cary anything dangerous onto
the airplane,
A You weit at the vw geton the plane
Ba brings you food and drinks on the plane.
6. You get offthe plane and go tothe __to get our bagage. Grammar @
UNITS.
© vere worden prntee teeth semana a questo
4. I need t0 look at your calendar. (can) Cart | |ook at your calendar? _
2. want to bro youre.)
3. ned to une your poe, od)
4. take tost hr (would younind)
5 ant ord a dink 0 younind) —
that ate. (B1OKD—
UNIT6
© conriea te serene wit he pon pelectorthe present pret contauos ofthe vr
‘npenese
he tery 25 0 several rts hiya (wn
zi ‘otf helt ood recent, and fel good at)
2. Dyan several tle abou Mars. (publ)
4 Your aitant athe Fle ye (ot eave
5. ste nal alot at wok, ards eal mproving peek)
we hard al orig 0’ tkea break nowWert)
UNIT 7
© conpiee he sentences with node, so that nae, of
4. We Keep candles in our house iM 686€ the lghts go out
2. Sone peor they fee safer at ome
2. Stores use security omer reduce ehopiiting
4, |alays carry a cell phone ean contact my family
5. Take your cell phone with you I need to tak to you.
16. The bank has a camera recording all transactions
UNITS
© compere each sentence with two words or phrases from the box.
checked Gumreder —_didnitenioy
brad already heard had left, hadmade “had seen
hadn'teaten knew read were
41. She had already eaten, so she didn't order anything at the restaurant.
2. When! ry email Jeff mea message.
3. He _______themovie because he_it before.
4 By Um tine!_______ the peper:!__ the news on the radi.
5. They very hungry because they anything since breakfast.
6. Thestudent he {a mistake as soon ashe saw the
professors face
47 Vocabulary @
Match the words with the pictures,
loud covee_G elewele fag rain shower
sow sunshine thunderstorm ___ tornado __ wind
. i
s
nf
i
Complete the weather reports with the correct word from Exercise 1
‘1. IS mow dry here inthe city, but there isa very thick cloud cover The
= are getting dorker ord darker, fan te Ison
its way, and it could be heavy at times, Floods are possible
2. If you're driving to work this morning, be very careful. You probably won't be able to
see the arin front of you because ofthe dense that has covered
the ates, Don’t expect this to last too long, though, because by 10 41, we should
have lotsof______and blue skies.
3. A member of Kennedy High's golf team was injured today when he was hit by
lightning during a_ witnesses say the young man was standing
under a tree when the siden wut ed
4. Skiers, colebrate! Lots of. _is expected to fall tonight, making
tomorrow a perfect day to hit the slopes. 1 wil be a chilly day, but there won't be
much ‘blowing that snow around, s0 enjoy! Grammar @&
© crm: cnc ass sie
4 Fm tired of the neat. 5: [listened to the weather forecast in the morning,
eoimmeasral|
Seni
sect statement imagine thet the speaker fs 9 mon.
1._he was tired of the heat. cr
z
2
4
© wo mic cna nd to tating sent tr hance tht hy wry ue
Saucon bernaent teranlon hres ecerey ane
‘Gina: (1) Your house looks OK.
‘Tom: (2) We're very lucky that the roof didn't biow ott
Gina: (3) My family wasn’t that lucky.
‘Tom: (4) can see that
Gina: (5) Welllstay ata hotel
‘Tom: (6) You can stay with us.
Gina: (2) That's vey nice of you
‘Tom: (8) We'te all going to have to help one another
41 Gina told Tom that hls howe luvked OK
2. Tom soid
3. Gina sod that
4. Tom replied that
5. Gina old Tom
6. Tom
id that
7. Gina said that —EE
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49 so
Listening oe
ire peace dat cova
1. Hurricanes have two main components: The of the hurricane and the
wall of __ around it.
2. Theeyeisa__araa inthe of the
3, Atornado isacolumn of ____that____with__violenee.
4. Wtssohard to _ when __ are coming,
'5. Tormados can rip houses out of their foundations and them
inthe
Read the sentences. Then play track 20 again. Circle the words that correctly complete
Mhecontaneee
41. Typhoon is @ word more commonly used in Asia / North America
2. One thing that hurricanes and tornadoes have in common is strong winds / heavy rai,
3. The word the weather forecaster uses to descrite both hurricanes and tornadoes is
tropical / violent
“4 Most hurricanes, typhoons, and tornadoes probably eccurin warm / cold weather.
Pronunciation @
@ rte i noe prune of teh sends We he weds nthe
Se
© ryan Fn te ns
4. What ai eres 2
—____ wou be __ clouds and
© 6 rey woes ssn inten ond een ©
@
®
hemisphere of the Earth?
a. summer fall & winter 4. spring
‘ead the article, Match the headings below with the correct paragraphs.
‘a, What causes SAD?_3_——_b Who gets SAD? What are the symptoms?
4, How is SAD treated? @. What is SAD?
SAD on gloomy days?
fo you get sacl in the winter?
sci ie dvediouvles AAD)
‘ype of depression that some
people experience curing the winer
Ionths,Iestartas the days get shorter
‘nd colder, an it lasts unl summer,
‘when symptoms usually disappear
SAD is far more intense than common
“winter blues" oc *wintr bla.” whi
‘many peuple complain of from time
craving for par or sarchy foods, weight sain. a tendeney to seep more, decreased energy
levels moodiness, and even feelings of hopclesess ar all posible sptons of SAD. Patents
report that thei fatigue and moouliness (end to inereaseas the day wears on.
“The disorder is caused mainly by lack of snlight in winter. As seasons change, there isan
impact on the bodt’s“ereadian rhythme”—the bodily functions that go through eyeles every
24 hours,
People who live in regions far north or south of the equator are more key to suffer from
SAD, Fo eompl SAD is fas eas common in Florida th Cada fact, SAD patiomt report
{reat improvement when visting places with more sunlight in winter.
SAD is sometimes treated with special ight boxes prescribed by doctors. (This i not the
same as tanning beds, which have harmful ultraviolet rays.) Some doctors prescribe
Antidepressant medications for extreme SAD cases, Ofconre, theultimate remedy isto move
toa place with a sunny climate year round!
ead the article again, Complete the phrases on the left with the information onthe right to make
‘ue statements. You will nt need all the choices onthe right.
14 Seasonal atfective disorder is__ cold weather:
2. SAD is caused by b, sedness and weight gain,
12. The gmptame af SAD include & acontagious disease,
4, SAD doesn't usually cause lack of sunlight
@. fever and loss of appetite.
1a feeling of depression,
Find the word in bold that means
definite . acesre extreme tiredness
51 Tomorrow's world
Vocabulary @
@ 120k at che word pairs in the box. Are they synonyms (5) or antonyms (A)? Label them 5 or A.
improve / worsen A Dtrengthen /weaken
fall/ drop deteriorates worsen |
‘increase / decrease _—_ decline decrease
Jncreate dim ‘get better /get worse
90upfelimb fise/decing
@ roe: all the words or phrases fom Exercise 1 that correctly complete each sentence. Use
‘the appropriate forme
1. The temperature is_dropvina ;_falling _) decreasing fast ws really cold
ut, and I think its going to snow any minute
Poor Mr. Jones's condition has = a
‘overnight. His doctor doesn’t know when he'll be able to
leave the hospital
3. The quality of life inthis ity seems to every vear. We're
very lucky to lve her.
4. The new factory has hired many workers from the town, and the unemployment rate
as 1 1 1 toa new low.
5. The curtain = and the singer walked out on the stage.
6. What causes the price of oneoline tr change vo frequenth? Ithae
as) by 20 percent since last month, and many,
‘people can't afford to drive ther ars.
2 oO
Grammar @&
{Complete the sentences wimn the simple fare ur dhe fatue perfect of the verbs in parentheses
‘More than one anseert posible In some cases.
Lisa: Over the next few minutes, Joshua Frye and Iwill (1) discuss _ (discuss) some
predictions about the future. 'm sure most of our listeners wil (2).
(recognize) Josh from last Saturday's program, Welcome back, Josh
Josh: Thani, Ll Nica ta he have
Liss: Our audience will (3) (be) happy to know that by the end of today's
segment, they'l (@) (hear) some good news about the future—for
a change
Josh: That’ right. One question that | hear alot is whether the world’s oil supoly wil :
«© {ran out) by the start of the next century
Lisa: And what's your opinion on that?
Josh: | elieve—2s do many experts—that we wil (6) __ {star using less and
less cil very soon, | have no doubt that before the ol supply isin danger, scientists will
already (7) __ (make) great advances in alternative energy sources such
‘as solar and wind eneray. Infact, by the end of this century, well (8)
(replace) oil entirely.
Lisa: "That does sound like good news. What about the world’s population? How many of us
ait tere ca oe) I he tnenty second century?
Josh: That’ a tough question. | can tell you thatthe population will (10) __
(reach) atleast 78 billion inthe noxt 25 years. And we are hopeful that, to quote a
‘wentieth-century philoopher, someday soon we will(11)___ (succeed)
‘at creating a "world that works for everyone.”
Lisa: Do you beleve twill (2) (be) posible to climinate hunger and poverty
inall the world within our lifetime?
Josh: Yes, do.
‘correct the mistakes in the sentences, Be careful: One sentence iscorec
will havo gona
11. By the time you read this, 3uihgg home,
2. Willyou graduate by this time next year?
3. On January 7, we wil be knowing each other for six months
4. Most people agree thatthe futura wil bring many changes.
5. Wille receive my letter yet?
6. By this time next year, willbe nere for anree years
“ year
33 sa
Listening @&
ee
1. Dr Pierce Gaby hasn't been on “Changing Times" before.
2. "A Frankenstein future” would be caused by people using technology for
{900d / bad purposes
ws Una wonrecy complete the sentences,
3. The tiny computer that will monitor people's body functions will be available by the
year 2088 / 2999.
4, The interviewer thinks / doesn't think the device designed to monitor body functions
would be a good use of technology
‘5. Dr Pierce is / Inn‘ sure there wl be computers that will connect with people's brains
6. Dr: Pierce is worried that computers could replace schools / students.
© rey ent. spt. ene rine itm compa serene.
11. The interviewer and Dr. Perce talk about tiny computer that will monitor body
functions. How will the computer get into the body?
People will swallow the computers, -
2. How will the device that monitors body functions affect our hesith care?
'3. What won't students learn I they can simply download information into their brains?
44. Whot will happen to intelligent thought if we're able to download information into
urbrain?
Pronunciation @&
@ rte 0422 noice ne pronunctn of the conracted a weak oo la the
‘Way wis linked tothe weak form of have ston and filin the blanks, Write contractions
here appropri
4. __be abe to swaltow tiny computers.
2, __ record what's going on
3. Communication easier
4 Scientists perfected the brainlink computer,
s. learned to communicate by brainwaves.
6 found ways to read peopie’s thoughts.
© 6 royvat aap itn ad epee THE CAR OF THE FUTURE?
The part ofthe driving test that most student drivers dread is when they have
to parallel park their car. iis techy, afer all, to drive in reverse while you aim your
car so It glides smoothly into the space between two other parked cars, without
touching the curb. But the time may soon come when divers will never have £0
‘park theie oven cars again, The Japanese car manufacturer Toyota recenty launched
‘4 model of its hybrid car Prius that can park itself.
The Pris is lteady one of the most futurstc-and environmentally friendly-cars
available on the market. For its new self-parking option, the Prius uses a built-in
computer and camera to back the ear into a parking spot while avoiding white
parking lines and other ears. Theoretically, the human driver never has to touch
the steering wheel.
But the Prius’ self parking system has some limitations it won't stop for moving,
‘objects, so you stl have to hit the brakes yourself, and it wil only work when you
‘can continuously back up into a space, rather than inching backwards and forwards
to squeeze your way in, That makes it ineffective inthe trcklest paralle-parking
situations, just when it would be the most useful
‘Although it will be some time before a truly selfdeiving vehicle is available to
consumers, anaustry observers are excited about the Pus’ sell-parkinig upton,
seeing it as an important step towards self diving cars.
@ ro near asin we Toe) or ase) ater ea statement
1. Theselparking cr contol the teeing whel ye, —_
2. The ria mould stop tomatic bent whe Ms parking. —
2, The seleparting cris fis step onard sl dving cas
@ rs worsin ne sre tat means
2: node new product tthe publi (argh 1)
b.resticont on what something ible o do (aragraph 3)
5s
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How did it go?
Vocabulary em
@ complete the crossword puzzle.
3 Abetter position fF
inthe company
that you get for
doing a good I
Job, usually after afew years
|S Witten raperte about you and your work
rom past employere
5 Things you're nat good at iF
9 Work experience, cortiticates, and degrees
are all types of these
Down
11 Jobs you've done
inthe past
2 Aword that means “opportunities or
possibilities for getting a better job”
Fi
4 Asituation where people ask you questions
to fing out if you should get the job
7. Things you're good at
Plans and sims for your future
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