i really like hip-hop. SNAPSHOT 5 Music Sales in the United States Lae 2 1% om re Sou Te dn ny sore ic, 208 ses Pe © listen and number the musical styles from 1 10 9. Which of these styles of music are popular in your country? What other kinds of music are popular in your country? TR WORD POWER Complete the word map with words from the list. QQ action reality show I electronic reggae F gameshow salsa heavy metal science fiction terta | horror soap opera | musical tallechow ‘Add two more words to each category. een e ‘Then compare with a partner. Mavis Music Number the items I in each list from 1 (you like itthe most) j t0.6 {you like it the least). Then compare your ideas 2CONVERSATION Who’s your favorite singer? A © Uisten and practice Marissa: Do you like country music, Brian? Brian; No,| dor't ike it very much. Do you? Maricsa: Yeah, Ido I'm a hig fan of Taylor Swift. Brian: | think | know her. Does she play the guitar? Marissa: Yes, she does. She's really good musician. So, what kind of music do you like? Brian: | really like hip-hop. Marissa: Oh, yeah? Who's your favorite singer? Brian: Jay-Z. Do you like him? Marissa: No, | don't. | don't like hip-hop very much. B © Listen to the rest of the conversation. Who is Brian's favorite group? Does Marissa like them? (GQ crammarrocus Simple present questions; short answers © Do you like country music? What kind of music do you like? Yes, | do. | love it {really like hip-hop. No, | don’t. | don’t like it very much. Does she play the piono? What does she play? Yer, the does. She plays very well. She plays the guiter. No, she doesn’t. She doesn’t play an instrument. Do they like Green Day? Who do they like? ‘es, they do. They lke them o lor. They like Coldplay. Noa, they dain’t They dant like them at all. Complete these conversations. Then practice with a partner. 1. A: Hike Kings of Leon a lot. you know ? B: Yes,1 , and I ove this song. Let's download a 2A you like science fiction movies? B: Yes, | Vike very much. 3A: Kevin and Emma like soap operas? B: Kevin , but Emma She hates 4, A: What kind of music Noriko like? B: Classical music. Sne loves Yo-Yo Ma. A: Yeah, he's amazing. Ilike alot. I really like hip-hop. = 23 www.irlanguage.com(Gprrowuncia TION intonation in questions AA © Listen and practice. Yes/No questions usually have rising intonation. Wh-questions usually have falling intonation, a — Do you like pop music? What kind of music do you like? B painworK Practice these questions Do you like TV? Do you like video games? ‘What programs do you like? What games do you like? Do you play a musical instrument? What instrument do you play? SPEAKING Entertainment surve} A GROUP WORK Write five questions about entertainment and entertainers. then ask and answer your questions in groups. What kinds of... do you like? (music, TV programs, video games) Do youlike...? (reggae, game shows, action movies) Who's your favorite... ? (singer, actor, athlete) B GROUP WORK Complete this information about your group. ‘Ask any additional questions. Whot’s your Fovorite kind of 7 music movie TV program What's your fovorite song movie Utada Hikaru video game Whos your favorite. singer ctor athlete (C cLass AeTIVITY Read your group's list to the class. Find out the class favorites. 248 Unit4 www.irlanguage.com(Qustenne Who's my date? A © Listen to four people ona TY game show. Three men want to invite Linda on a date. What kinds of things do they like? Complete the chart, ail John Tony Linda B cLass ACTIVITY Who do you thinks the hest date for Linda? Why? CONVERSATION An invitation A © Listen and practice. Dave: | have tickets to the soccer match on Friday night: Would you like to go? Susan: Thanks. Id love to. What time does it start? t 8:00. Susan: That sounds great. So, do you want to have dinner at 6:00? Dave: Uh, Id like to, but | have to work late. Susan: Oh, that’s OK. Let's just meet at the stediuin before the match, erourd 7.30. Dave: OK. Why don't we meet at the gate? Susan: That sounds fine. See you there. B © Listen to Dave and Susan at the soccer match. Which team does each person like? | really like hip-hop. = 25 www.irlanguage.com(Q)srammar Focus Would you like to ge out on Friday? Would you like to ge to a soccer match? | Contraction Yes, | would. I'd like to, but | have to work late. vd Yes, I'd love te. Thanks, l'd like to, but | need te save monoy. I'd like to, but | want to visit my parents. A Respond to three invitations. Then write three invitations for the given responses. 1. A: [have tickets to the baseball game aw on Saturday. Would you like to go? B: B: Yes, [d love to. Thank you! 2. A: Would you like to come over for dinner 5. tomorrow night! 8 B Well like fo, hut | have ta study. 3, A: Would you like to go to a pop concert 6A with me this weekend? 8: B: Yes,| would, They're my favorite band. B PAIRWORK Ask and answer the questions in part A. Give your own responses. C PAIR WORK Think of three things you would like to do. Then invite a partner to do them with you. Your partner responds and asks follow-up questions like these: When isit? What time does it start? Whendoesitend? Where isit? @ WRITING A text message A What does this text message say? 18 = late W8 = wait GRB = great THX = thanks LUV = love NITE = night B GROUP WORK Write a text message to each person in your group. Then exchange messages. Write a response to each message. @ INTERCHANGE 4 Are you free this weekend? Make weekend plans with your classmates. Go to Interchange 4 on page 118. 26® Unit4 www.irlanguage.comREADING Cod ay She has many hit singles and several Grammy awards with her band the Black Eyed Peas. She has fans all over the world, She's a singer, a rapper, a songwriter, a fashion designer, and an actress. Her name is Stacy ‘Ann Ferguson, but her fans call her Fergie. Here are some highlights of Fergie's life and career. > 1975 Fergiels born on March 27 in lifona > 1964 Fergie stats acting, doing the voice ofall in the Peonuts cartoons. She aso stasin the popular TV show ids incorporated, with actress Jenifer Love Hewitt. » 1991 Fergie forms the al-female band Wid Orch 2003 Fergie records song with the hand Back Fyd Peas. The hand likes er, and she records fv more songs on the album. » 2004 Fergiejoins the Black Eyed Peas. 2005. Fergie and the Blak yed Peaswin ther frst Grammy award for‘Let's Get Started.” 2006 Fergie makes aslo album and has sights. “ig Girls Don't ry" ise fst wordvide number one single. 2008 Fergierecords“That Ain't Coo! with Japanese R&B singer Kumi Koda. She becomes famous in Japan, 2009 Fergie acts and sings in the movie Nie > 2010 Fergc andthe Black ed Peas perform five songsat the 2010 Word Cup celebration concert in South Africa. Fergle says she's the “lucklest gil in the world. ~ Why? Her cong “Glamorous” cays ital: “All the fans, I'd like to thank. Thank you really though, ‘cause | remember yesterday when | dreamed about the days when I'd rock on MTV.....” . on stage withthe Black Eyed Peas AX Read the article. Then number these sentences from 1 (frst event) to 8 (last event) She sings at the World Cup concert. >. She is born in California, She acts and sings in a movie. Her band wins its first Grammy. She forms her first band, She is on TV with Jennifer Love Hewitt, She becomes very popular in Japan. She has her first worldwide number one song. pore Who is your favorite musician? What do you know about his or her life? I really like hip-hop. = 27Units 3-4 Progress check SELF-ASSESSMENT How well can you do these things? Check (v) the boxes. Give and understand information about prices (Ex. 1) Say what | like and dislike (Ex. 1, 2, 3) Explain what | like or dislike about something (Ex. 2) Describe uid compare ubjetts uind possessions (Ca. 2) ‘Make and respond to invitations (Ex. 4) @8000 e800 @0003 (Gustenine weekend sate A. © Listen to a commercial for Dave's Discount Store, Circle the correct prices Teather pants wool pants sik shirt s19 $15 $14 $90 0 $40 cotton shirt B PAIRWORK What do you think of the items in part A? Give your own opinions. Bao pray shopping trip Student A: Choose things from Exercise 1 for your family. Ask for Student B's opinion. Student B: Help Student A choose presents for his or her family. ‘A: I want to buy a computer for my parents. Which one do you like better? B: Well | like the laptop better. I's nicer, and... Change roles and try the role play again. 28 www.irlanguage.com eeSURVEY Likes and dislikes A Write answers to these questions. Me My dossmate When do you usually watch TV? What kinds of TV programs do you like? Do you like game shows? Do you listen ta the radia? Who is your favorite singer? What do you think of heavy metal? What is your favorite movie? Do you like musicols? What kinds of movies do you dislike? B CLASS ACTIVITY Find someone who has the same answers. Go around ‘the class, Write a classmate's name only once! ijsreanine What an excuse! A. Make up three invitations to interesting activities. Write them on cards. want to see the frog races tomorrow. They're at the park | at 2.00, Would you like 10 go? B Write three response cards. One is an acceptance card, and two are refusals. Think of silly or unusual excuses. Td like to, but T have to |_wash my cat tomorrow. | ‘That sounds great! Wha: time do you wat | |__einging contest. C GROUP WORK Shuffle the invitation cards together and the response cards ogether. Take three cards from each plle. Then invite people to do the things ‘on your invitatinn cards Lice the response cards to arent ar eafiice WHAT'S NEXT? — Look at your Self-assessment again. Do you need to review anything? Units 3-4 Progress check * 29 www.irlanguage.coma big family. | come from WORD POWER Famil 30 A Look at Sam's family tree. How are these people related to him? ‘Add the words to the family tree. cousin daughter father grandmother sister-in-law = uncle wife B Draw your family tree (ora friend's family tree]. Then take turns talking about your families. Ask follow-up questions to get more information. A: There are five penpll in my family Ihave twa brothers and a sister. B: How old is your sister? anguage wadieiles www.irlanguage.comQQusrenine How are they related? © Listen to four conversations about famous people. How is the second person related to the first person? ry 2. a i Chris Francis Casey Martin Ford Affleck Coppola ‘Gwyneth “Nicholas Billy Ray Jennifer Paltrow cage cyrus Garner CONVERSATION Asking about families A © Lister nu praciive, Rita: Tell me about your brother and sister, Sue. ‘Sue: Well, my sister works for the government. Rita. Oh, what does she do? Sue: I'm not sure. She's working on a very secret project right now. Rita: Wow! And what about your brother? Sue: He’ a wildlife photographer. Rita: What an interesting family! Can | meet them? Sue: Sure, but not now. My sister’s away. She's not working in the United States this month. Rita: And your brother? Sue: He's traveling in the Amazon. B © Listen to the rest of the conversation. Where do Rita's parents live? What do they do? PRONUNCIATION Intonation in statements SR RETR ET NS A @ Listen and practice Notice that ctatomenteiially have ling intonation. —— ee He's traveling in the Amazon. She's working on a very secret project. B pair WORK Practice the conversation in Exercise 3 again. Pay attention to the intonation in the statements. I come from a big family. # 31 www.irlanguage.coma GRAMMAR FOCUS Present continuous © Are you living at home now? Yes, am. No, I’m net. Is your sistor working for the government? Yes, she is. No, she’s not,/No, she isn’t. Are Ed ond Jill taking classes this yeor? Yoo, they are. No, thoy’re net./No, they aren‘. Where are you working now? i'm not working. | need o jab. What is your brother doing? He's traveling in the Amazon. What are your friends deing these days? Theyre studying for their exams. A Complete these phone conversations using the present continuous. A: Hi Stephanie What you A Marci, how you and Justin (doy (enjoy) your shopping trip? B: Hey, Mark. | (stand) inan —B: We (have) a lot ot tun, elevator, and it’s stuck! & your brother A: Oh, no! Are you OK? (spend) a lot of money? B: Yeah. |- wait! It (move) B: No, Mom. He (buy) only now. Thank goodness! one or two things. That's all! B PAIR WORK Practice the phone conversations with a partner. DISCUSSION Is anyone ‘GROUP WORK Ask your classmates about people in their families. What are they doing? Ask follow-up questions to get more Information. A: Is anyone in your family traveling right now? B: Yes, my dad Is. He's in South Korea, C: What's he doing there? troveling ‘going to high school or college living abroad moving toa new home raking a class studying o foreign language 32" Units www.irlanguage.com(Bintercuance s Family facts : Find out about your classmates’ famil ss. Go to Interchange 5 an page 119. In Germany, the average In the United Arab Emirates, ‘age to get married 1s $1 for 0574 of the eputaton| ‘men and 28 for womer urban oreas, share the housework. In Austrailia, 13% of households have more thon five peopl Sone store Which farts curprisa yr? Why? Which facts seem like positive things? Which seem negative? How do you think your country compares? ical? QQ conversation is that A © Listen and prectice. Marcos: How many brothers and sisters do you have, Meili? Mel: Actually, 'm an only child. Marcos: Really? Mei: Yeah, alot of families in China have only one child these days. Marcos: | didn’t know that. Meili: What abuut yuu, Marcus? Marcas: I came from a hig family. | have three brothers and two sisters. Mei-li: Wow! Is that typical in Peru? Marcos: I'm not sure. Many families are smaller these days, But big familios are great because you get a lot of birthday presents! B © Listen to the rest of the conversation. What does Mei-like about being an only child? I come from a big family. = 33 www.irlanguage.com(crammar Focus Quantifiers All Nearly all families have only one child, Mect Many Alot of families ore smaller these days. ‘couples heve more than one child gets married before the age of 18. A Rewrite these sentences using quantifiers. Then compare with a partner. 41. In the U.S, 75% of high sctiool studenls gu Lo college. 2. Seven percent of the people in Rrazil are age 65 or alder. 3. In india, 0% of the people vote before the age of 18. 4, Forty percent of the people in Sweden live alone. 5. In Singapore, 23% of the people speak English at home. B pair wWoRrk Rewrite the sentences in part A so that they are true about your country. In... , many high school students go to college. WRITING An email about your family A Write an email to your e-pal about your family. bear Young-joon, Thanks for your email, Now let me tell you about my family. My parents are coffee farmers. Most families here are small. have one older sister, but | don't havea brother. | Mysstersnameis... B Group work Take turns reading your emails. Ask questions to get more information. 348 Units www.irlanguage.comREADING e006. = = Stay-at-Home Dads Families in the U.S. are changing. One Important change is that many fathers are ‘staying home with their childran. They take. their wi to work. Modem Family magazine asked three stay-at-home dads the question “Whats i ike being @ stayrat-home dad?” \'m having a great time! When the kids are in school, | do housework. Our youngest child goes to schoo! part-time. When I pick her up, I ove the one-on-one time with her. Then, when ‘my two sons get home from school, we all play together. Why do | stay home? Well, | wasn't happy at my job. TTeRSe [twas pretty stressful, in fact. It's a challenge. We have ‘two young children. They don’t go to school yet. | nover have time for myesifl That's not easy. But my kids are growing up so fast. | really want to spend time with them when they're young. Also, my wie loves ner Job. | trunk most stay-at-home dads say the same thing: It's hard, but it’s worth it Pease In my neighborhood, there aren't many dads in the park with their kids on weekdays. Nearly al ofthe parents are moms. | had a stressful {nb before and didn’t have @ lot of free time. | hated it. We have a ‘daughter, and now I'm spending more time with her. | love that. 'm enjoying my freedom from work, but I'm also working very hard! 1, hus more than two children 2, has an only child 3. had a stressful career 4. thinks 1's hard fo stay at home 5. has a wife with a great jab B pair work What do the dads like about staying at home? What challenges are they having? What are some other reasons dads stay at home? Icome from a big family. = 35 www.irlanguage.com~ How often do you exercise? —— SNAPSHOT The Top Five Sports and Fitness Activities in the United States Sports Fitness Activities (—) basketbat (} walking [Px] [wi] () baseball [~ } weignt training () soccer (_) treadmill e J footbai! —[__} stretching (J softbat — [_} jogging i a = Sou: tr, Sus Puts sca Do people in your country enjoy any of these sports or activities? Check (¥) the sports or fitness activities you enjoy. ‘Make a list of other sports or activities you do. Then compare with the class. WORD POWER Sports and exercise A Which of these activities are popular with the following age aroups? Check (7) the activities. Then compare with a partner. reece et oO ‘oorobics bicycling bowling golf keorate swimming tennis volleyball yoga GBOE03000' 90c0350000 908030080 00G030000 B PAIRWORK Which activities in part A are used with do, go, or play? doaerobice go.bieyclina play.aolf, www.irlanguage.comee CONVERSATION | hardly ever exercise. A © Listen and practice. Marie: You'te really fit, Paul. Do you exercise a lot? Paul: Well, | almost always get up early, and Iift weights for an hour, : Seriously? Sure. And then | oftan go swimming. : Wow! How often do you exercise like that? I: About five times a week. What about you? : ON, | hardly ever exercise. usually Just watch TV in my free time. I guess 'm a real couch potato! B © Listen to the rest of the conversation. What else docs Paul do in his free time? (Eorammarrocus Urea ido) How often do you exercise? Do you ever watch TV in the evening? always Tifrweigins every day. “Yes, loften woreh TV ater dinner. almost always | n0 jeagina once @ week: | sometimes woich TV before bed, | play soccer twice @ month, Sometimes | woich TV before bed.” I swine ubool thee tines your. rurally ever seh TV. | don't exercise very often/much, No, I never waich TV. Usually | exercise before work.* “Usually ond sometimes con begin v sentence. A Putthe adverbs in the correct place. Then practice with a partner. Do you play sports? (ever) Sure. | play soccer. (twice a week) What do you do on Saturday mornings? (usually) Nothing much. | sleep until noon. (almost always) Do you do aerobics at the avm? (often) No, I do aerobics. (hardly ever) Do you exercise on Sundays? (always) No, exercise on Sundays. (never) What do you de after class? (usually) |.qo out with my classmates. (about three times a week) PP PF PE Or er B PAIR WORK Take turns asking the questions in part A. Give your own information when answering. How often do you exercises = 37 www.irlanguage.comPRONUNCIATION Intonation with direct address A. © Listen and practice. Notice these statements with direct adaress. ‘There is usually falling intonation and a pause before the name. x x mani You're really ft, Paul You lank tired, Marie, | feel great, Dr. Lee. B PAIRWORK Write four statements using direct address. Then practice them, | SPEAKING Fitness poll ‘A GROUP WORK Take a poll in your aroup. One person takes notes. Take turns asking each person these questic — ea B GROUP WORK Study the results of the poll. Who in your group has a good fitness program? ISTENING In the evenin A @ Listen to three people discuss what they like to do in the evening. Complete the chart. lustin Carrie Marcos B @ Listen again. Who is most similar to you - Justin, Carrie, or Marcos? 38" Unité anguage www.irlanguage.comGjosscussion Sports and athletes GROUP WORK Take turns asking and answering these questions, Who's your favorite male athlete? Why? Who's your favurite fernale athlete? Whiy? Who are three famous athletes in your country? What's your favorite sports team? Why? Do you ever watch sports on IV? Which ones! Do you ever watch sports live? Which ones? What are two sports you don't like? What sport or activity do you want to try? (Q)warnne About favorite activities A Write about your favorite activities. Include one activity that is false. T love to exercise! T usually wark out every day. I get up early in the morning and go jogging for about 30 minutes. Then I often go to the gym and do yoga. ‘Sometimes I play tennis in the afternoon. I play ... B Group worn Take turns reading your descriptions. Can ynnt guiees the fale infrmatian? "You don't play tennis in the atternoon. Right CONVERSATION |’m areal fitness freak. A @ Listen and practice. Ruth: You're in great shape, Keith. Keith: Thanks. | guess ma real fitness freak. Ruth: How often do you work out? Keith: Well,| do aerobics twice a week. ‘And | play tennis every week. Ruth, Tennis? That sounds like a fot of fun. Keith: Oh, da you want ta play sometime? Ruth: Uh,.... how well do you play? Keith: Pretty well, | guess. Ruth: Well allright. But Im not very good. Keith: No problem. I'l give you a few tips. B © Listen to keith and Ruth after thelr tennis match, Who's the winner? How often do you exercise? = 39 www.irlanguage.coma GRAMMAR FOCUS Questions with how; short answers © How often do you work out? How well do you ploy tennis? Premry welll. About average Not very well. How long do you spend at the gym? How good are you at sports? Thirty minutes a day. Two hours a week. ‘About an hour on weekends. A Complete these questions. ihen practice with a partner. La at volleyball? B: I guess I'm pretty good. | often play on weekends. Law spend ontines B: About an hour after dinner. | like to chat with my friends 3A play chess? B: Once or twice a month. It’s a good way to relax. 4A swim? B: Not very well. need to take swimming lessons. B GROUP WORK Take turns asking the questions in part A. Give your own information when answering, us TENING I'm terrible at sports. © Usten to Dan, Jean, Sally, and Phil discuss sports and exercise. Who is a couch potato? a fitness freak? a sports nut? a gym rat? a couch potato a fitness freak asports nut agymrat INTERCHANGE 6 Do you dance? Find out what your classmates can do. Go to Interchange 6 on page 120. 40" Unité www.irlanguage.comerase ae GSYp ouroodiand: Nutrition | | 7. Which best describes your, : = exercise program? Suen 1 Ci’soth weight training and ‘eat each day? ae aerobic exercise 5 Four or five small meals Ba (Ct Either weight training or Three meals 2 aetohic avercice 3 One or two big meals ° O none ° 2, How often do you eat at regular How important is your fitness times during the day? program to you? Almost always s Very important 5 Usually 3 Fairly important 3 Haraly ever 0 Gi not very trportann ° 3. How many servings of fruits or vegetables do you eat each day? arco 5 ‘One rofour 3 om S 9. How often do you How much junk food do you eat? physical exam? Pints 4H Very litle 5 Ly) once'a year 5 Aluwul averaye 3 Every two or three yeors 2 Alot 0 | Rarely ° 5. Do you take vitamins? 10. How often do you sleep well? Yes, every day 5 CO Always 5 Sometimes = Uzually or cometimes 2 ve 3 Cuavonoies 3 6. How often do you exercise TOTAL POINTS or play a sport? a 442 to 50: Excelent job! Keep up the good wort! [Lithrestor mire Hays a weelt 5 28 to 41: Good! Your heath and fness are above Storsge (One or two daysa week 3 15 to 27: Yourheatthand ness area inte below Never ° avsrege 114 or below: You canimprove your heath and fness. A Take the quiz and add up your score. Is your score similar to your original guess? Do you agree with your quiz score? Why or why not? B GROUP WORK Compare your scores. Who is the healthiest and fittest? What can you do to improve your health and fitness? How often do you exercise ® 41 www.irlanguage.comUnits 5-6 Progress check — SELF-ASSESSMENT How well can you do these th igs? Check (Y) the boxes. ‘Ack about ond describe present actvitos (Ex. 1, 2, 3) Describe family life (Ex. 3) Ask for and give personal information (Ex. 3) Give information about quantities (Ex. 3) Ask and answer questions about free time (Ex. 4) ‘Ask and answer questions about routines and abilities (Ex. 4) @30c00 @30c00 030c00 é Qustenine What are they doing? A © Listen to people do different things. What are they doing? Complete the chart. B PAIRWORK Compare your answers. A: In number one, someone is watching TV. B: [don’t think so. think someone is... Baeame Memory test 42 GROUP WORK Choose a person in the : room, but don't say who! Other students z s ask yes/no questions to guess the person ‘Ac I'm thinking of someone in the classroom, B: Is ita woman? A: Yes, itis. C. Is she sitting in the front of the room? A No.she isn't. D: Is she sitting in the back? A Yes, she is. E: Is she wearing jeans? ‘A: No, she isn't. B: Isit...? ‘The student with the correct guess has the next turn. www.irlanguage.comEjsurvey Family life ‘A GROUP WORK Add two more yes/no questions about family life to the chart. Then ask and answer the questians in groups. Write down the number of “yes” and “no” answers. (Remember to include yourself.) ca Sra a er 1. Are you living with your family? 2. Do your parents both work? 3. Da you ent dinner with your family? 4, Are you working these days? 5. Are you married? 6. Do you have any children? GBoiscussion routines and abilities GROUP WORK Choose three questions. [nen ask your questions in groups. ‘When someone answers "yes,’ think of other questions to ask. Doyouever...? © sing karaoke © do weight training © cook for friends listen to Englishsongs © play golf © go swimming © chatonline © play video games © watch old movies ‘A: Do you ever sing karaoke? B: Yes, loften do. :: What song do you like to sing? “I Love Rock Roll” : When do you sing karaoke? Inthe evenings, . How often du you yu? : Every weekend! jow well do you sing? Not very well. But | nave a lot of un! B: A B: « 8 WHAT’S NEXT? Look at your Self-assessment again. Do you need to review anything? Units 5-6 Progress check = 43 www.irlanguage.com