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This document contains vocabulary exercises that ask students to match words to pictures, complete dialogues with vocabulary words, and answer questions about people's names, nationalities, favorite foods, and other personal details. Students are asked to identify places in a puzzle, write sentences using possessive forms, ask and answer questions using prompts, and identify words containing a specific pronunciation. The exercises focus on developing international vocabulary and grammar structures.
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NTE Workbook Starter

This document contains vocabulary exercises that ask students to match words to pictures, complete dialogues with vocabulary words, and answer questions about people's names, nationalities, favorite foods, and other personal details. Students are asked to identify places in a puzzle, write sentences using possessive forms, ask and answer questions using prompts, and identify words containing a specific pronunciation. The exercises focus on developing international vocabulary and grammar structures.
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1 Global

Vocabulary | international words Speaking


1 Match the words from the box with the photos. 2 a Complete the dialogues with the words in the
box.
bus chocolate computer doctor
passport pizza restaurant taxi Welcome too My Im Nice name Hi
telephone television
1 A: Hello. Im Dave Reed.
1 2 B: Hello. Im Usha Kapoor. Nice to meet you.
A: Nice to meet you, (1) _________ .
2 A: Hi, Mona.
B: (2) _________ , Andre.
3 A: Hello. (3) _________ to Hotel Presidente.
B: Thank you. (4) _________ name is Claire Aston.
4 A: Hello. Im Charles. Whats your (5) _________ ?
B: (6) _________ Taku.
passport ____________________ A: Welcome to London Tours, Taku.

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3 4 b Match the pictures (AD) with the dialogues in
exercise 2a.

N A
U
____________________ ____________________
E

5 6
PL

Dialogue 2

B
M
SA

____________________ ____________________
7 8
Dialogue ___

____________________ ____________________
9 10
Dialogue ___

____________________ ____________________
Dialogue ___
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3 About town
Vocabulary | places in town Grammar | possessive s: singular and
plural
1
Complete the puzzle. Find the hidden UK city.
2
Look at the table and write sentences.
1 C I N E M A Luka Sandra
2 parents from Italy from Brazil
3 children daughter = 3 sons = 12 and 15
son = 5
4
favourite food favourite food = favourite drink =
5 and drink sushi coffee

6 (sushi) Lukas favourite food is sushi.


7 (Brazil) Sandras parents are from Brazil.
1 (from Italy) ________________________________
8
___________________________________________
9 2 (coffee) ___________________________________

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10 ___________________________________________
3 (three and five) _____________________________
___________________________________________
1 2
N 4

(twelve and fifteen) _________________________
___________________________________________
U
3
Write questions and answers. Use the prompts.
E
Laura/favourite snack
pizza
PL

3 4 A: Whats Lauras favourite snack?


B: Its pizza.
1 Grace/parents
from Argentina
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A: ________________________________________
B: ________________________________________
SA

2 Leo/surname
5 6 Webber
A: ________________________________________
B: ________________________________________
3 Elif/parents
from Turkey
A: ________________________________________
B: ________________________________________
8
7 4 Valentina/best friend
Catalina
A: ________________________________________
B: ________________________________________
5 Sem/children
three and five
9 10 A: ________________________________________
B: ________________________________________

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3.1

4 Put the apostrophe in the correct place.


Pronunciation | //

My parents holiday house is in Cape Cod.
7 a Which words contain the // sound?
1 What is your sisters favourite snack?
a prawn b name c what
2 What is Vladimirs surname?
1 a doctor b actor c singer
3 My childs favourite food is cheese.
2 a cake b chocolate c roll
4 Her childrens favourite food is chocolate.
3 a coffee b tea c water
5 Thats my mothers favourite film.
4 a cheese b not c sugar
5 a caf b snack c shop
5 Read the sentences. What is the meaning of s in
each sentence? Write P (possessive s) or I (is). 6 a Jane b Jon c James
7 a orange b apple c cheese
Armandos my brother. I
1 Biancas brother is Claudio. ___ b 11 Listen and check.
2 Where is Keikos bag? ___
3 Johanns not here today. ___
How to | order food and drink
4 Who is Hildas friend? ___
5 Jakes camera is great. ___ 8 Complete the dialogue.
6 Karlas my friend. ___ A: Can I help you?

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7 Is Suzannes surname Webb? ___ B: Yes. Can I (1) ________ a cheese sandwich,
please?
A: Eat in or take (2) ________ ?
Vocabulary |
6
snacks and drinks
Look at the pictures. Complete the receipts. N B:
A:
Eat in, please.
Sure. Anything (3) ________ ?
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B: Yes. A coffee, (4) ________ .
1 A: With milk and (5) ________ ?
a A Chicken sandwic h 2.99 B: Milk, please. (6) ________ sugar.
E

b A _______ _______ _______ 1.49


PL

c A sparklin g _______ ______ 0.99


M
SA

2
a A Turk ish ____ ____ ____ __
0. 99

b A che ese ____ ____ ____ __


3. 99

c An oran ge ____ ____ ____ _ 1.


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3 $2. 89
a A praw n ____ ____ ____ ___

$1. 79
b A piec e of _______ _______

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c A cup of ____ ____ ____ __ $1.

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3.2
Vocabulary | adjectives
1 Find eight more adjectives in the word square.

N S L D Y N C Z P

I C L O S E D X H

C S M T B F R E T 3 cold fast big

E J K C O L D H O

O J L H I E V D P

E X P E N S I V E

O Y B A D U P W N
4 nice small closed
F R U P S M A L L

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G W G D G O O D Y

2 a Choose the correct adjective for each photo.


N
U
E
5 hot cold slow
b Write the opposite of each answer in exercise
PL

2a.
hot old free old new
1 __________________________
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2 __________________________
3 __________________________
SA

4 __________________________
5 __________________________

3 Complete the sentences with the words from the


box.

1 cheap big closed fresh old cold nice free cheap fast
open

This mobile phone is only 9.99. Thats really cheap.


1 Im sorry, this shop is closed now. Were ________
again tomorrow morning.
2 My coffee isnt very hot. Is your coffee ________ ,
too?
3 Frans is an ________ friend from school.
4 My old computer is really slow. How much is a
2 expensive slow free
new, ________ computer?
5 This car park isnt ________ . Its $2 for one hour.
6 These cakes arent ________ . Theyre two days
old.
7 A: Is your hotel room good?
B: Yes, its very ________ .
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3.2

Pronunciation | // Reading
4 a Underline the // sounds in these sentences. 7 Read the text and answer the questions.
Its not open. Its closed.
Home Reviews Cities Search Contact
1 Hello. Is this Joes hotel?
2 So, is this your clothes shop?
3 Oh, no! My computer is so slow.

b 12 Listen and check. Then say the sentences.


YourHotelReviews.net
Details
Grammar | position of adjectives Hotel: Hotel Camilla
City: London, UK
5 Put the words in the correct order to make Price band: C
questions and sentences.
Address: 22 Bassington Street,
a new./computer/The/is London, W2 6EZ
The computer is new. Email: hotelcamilla@netlines.com
b computer./a/new/Its
Its a new computer.

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1 a salad/Is/good?/your
_______________________________________
b good/a/Is/it/salad?

2
_______________________________________
a sandwiches/the/Are/fresh? N
U
_______________________________________
b fresh/Are/sandwiches?/they Review
My favourite hotel is in London. Its called Hotel Camilla
E
_______________________________________
3 a is/Her/expensive./phone
and its on Bassington Street, near the centre of town.
Its a small hotel about ten rooms but it isnt very
PL

_______________________________________
expensive and its very good. The white sheets in the
b an/phone./Its/expensive
rooms are from Italy, the flowers are fresh every day and
_______________________________________
the food and drink in each room is free.
4 a nice/apples./They/are
M

The managers of Hotel Camilla are Luis and his wife,


_______________________________________
Camilla. Luis is Spanish and Camilla is British. The guests
b nice./apples/The/are
are from all over the world. Rooms are about 80 for one
SA

_______________________________________ night thats cheap in London!


Emmanuela, Italy
6 Correct the mistakes.
Is he your boyfriend new?
Is he your new boyfriend? What is the name of the hotel?
1 The shoe shop closed is. Its called Hotel Camilla.
__________________________________________ 1 Where is it?
2 This salad is nice really. _________________________________________
__________________________________________ 2 Is the hotel big?
3 Can I have a piece big of chocolate cake? _________________________________________
__________________________________________ 3 Where are the sheets from?
4 Small your sandwiches are. _________________________________________
__________________________________________ 4 How much is the food and drink in the rooms?
5 They expensive arent. _________________________________________
__________________________________________ 5 Who are the managers of the hotel?
6 Its very nice deli. _________________________________________
__________________________________________ 6 Which country are they from?
7 Thats really expensive car. _________________________________________
__________________________________________ 7 How much is a room at the hotel?
_________________________________________

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3.3
Vocabulary | prices How to | ask for prices and pay for things
1 a Correct the mistakes. 2 a Complete the dialogues.
(1.90) That one euro ninety, please. 1 A: How much is that?
Thats one euro ninety, please. B: (1) ________ 10.99, please.
1 ($2.45) Thats two dollar forty-five, please. A: (2) ________ you are.
________________________________________ . B: Thank you. (3) ________ your change.
2 (0.50) Thats fifty pence, please. A: Thank you.
________________________________________ . 2 A: How much is that (4) ________ ?
3 (6.29) Thats six euros twenty-nine, please. B: (5) ________ $2.20, please.
________________________________________ . A: Can I (6) ________ by card?
4 (3.60) Thats three euro sixty cents, please. B: Yes. Enter your PIN (7) ________ , please.
________________________________________ . Heres your card and your receipt.
5 ($0.99) Thats ninety-nine dollars, please. A: Thank you.
________________________________________ . b Write a dialogue. Use the prompts.
6 (11.49) Thats eleven forty-nine euros, please. A: (How/that?) How much is that?

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________________________________________ . B: (3.50) (1) ___________________ .
7 (0.80) Thats eighty pounds, please. A: (pay/card?) (2) ___________________ ?
________________________________________ .
b Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences.
N B: (Sure/PIN number)
A: OK.
(3) ___________________ .
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B: (card/receipt) (4) ___________________ .
A: Thank you.
E

Grammar | this, that, these, those


PL

3 Choose the correct sentence for each picture.


M
SA

a Is this your mobile phone?


b Is that your mobile phone?
c Is those your mobile phone?
1

a Thats the gallery.


b These is the gallery.
c Those is the gallery.
2

The CDs are nine pounds eighty-nine.


1 The shoes ________________________________ .
2 The camera _______________________________ .
3 The bag __________________________________ . a Is this your shoes?
4 The books ________________________________ . b Are these your shoes?
5 The mobile phone _________________________ . c Are those your shoes?
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3.3

4 Put the words in the correct order to make Listening


sentences.
are These nice. flowers 7 13 Cover the audioscripts and listen. Complete

These flowers are nice. the table for each dialogue.


1 24. bag That is Dialogue 1 Dialogue 2 Dialogue 3
_________________________________________ buy 1 a black 4 7
2 suitcase? your Is this purse
_________________________________________ price 2 5 8
3 those Are new? shoes
_________________________________________ cash/card 3 6 9
4 closed shops today. are These
_________________________________________
5 Clive. This my is brother,
_________________________________________ AUDIOSCRIPT
6 are Those expensive. chocolates 1
_________________________________________ A: Can I help you?
7 How computer? much that is B: Yes. How much are those black purses?
_________________________________________ A: Theyre fourteen Euros ninety-nine. And those white

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ones are twelve ninety-nine.
B: Oh, OK, er ...
Vocabulary | colours
5 Complete the colours.
N A: Theyre really nice purses.
B: Yes, er ... can I have a black purse?
U
A: Certainly. Thats fourteen ninety-nine, please.
brown 4 b __ __ e
B: Can I pay by card?
1 w h __ __ __ 5 b l __ __ __ A: Sure. Just enter your PIN number here. Thank you.
2 o r __ __ __ __ 6 y e __ __ __ __ Heres your purse and your receipt. Thank you.
E

3 g r __ __ __ 7 r __ __ B: Thanks very much. Bye.


PL

2
6 Look at the flags. What are the correct colours? A: How much are the apples?
Italy 1 Spain B: These green apples are one pound ninety-nine a
kilo and those red apples are two pounds nine pence
M

a kilo.
A: Can I have two kilos of green apples, please?
B: Certainly. Its a bit over. Is that OK?
SA

A: Yes, thats fine.


The Italian flag is __________________
B: Thats four pounds twenty, please.
green, white and red. __________________ .
A: Here you are.
2 Argentina 3 Poland B: Thank you. And heres your change.
A: Thanks. Bye.
3
A: Can I help you?
B: Yes. How much is this black camera?
__________________ __________________ A: Thats eighty-nine dollars ninety-nine.
__________________ . __________________ . B: Eighty-nine ninety-nine. Phew! Thats expensive.
A: This blue camera is only fifty-five dollars ninety-nine.
4 Germany 5 Brazil Its really nice.
B: Oh, yes. Its nice. Can I pay by card?
A: Of course.
B: Great. OK. Can I have the blue camera, then?

__________________ __________________
__________________ . __________________ .

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1.1

Listening Vocabulary | numbers 010


3 02 Listen and complete the dialogues. 7 a Write the numbers in the correct order.
1 A: Hello.
B: Hi.

three
A: Im Edward. Whats your name?
B: (1) _______ _______ Jane.
A: Nice to meet you.
seven
B: (2) _______ _______ _______ _______ ,

2
_______ .
A: Hello. Welcome to Hotel Idris.
ten five
B: (3) _______ _______ .
A: Whats your name? zero
nine
B: (4) _______ _______ Rosa Lane.
3 A: (5) _______ .
B: Hello.
two
one
A: (6) _______ _______ _______ ?
B: Im Sergio.
six

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A: (7) _______ _______ _______ _______ ,
Sergio. (8) _______ Selina.
B: Nice to meet you, too, Selina.

N four eight
U
Pronunciation | /a/
4 03 Listen and underline the /a/ sounds in the
E
dialogue.
A: Hi. My names Don. Whats your name? zero, one,
PL

B: Hello, Don. Im Judy. b Complete the crossword.


A: Nice to meet you, Judy.
Across R Down U
B: Nice to meet you too, Don.
b 10 a 2
M

d 1 c 8
Grammar | to be: I and you
f 5 e 4
SA

5 Complete the dialogues with Im or youre. h 6 g 7


A: Hello. My names Pierre. Whats your name? i 3
B: Im Julie. j 9
1 A: Hello. (1) _________ Adam Gorski.
B: Welcome to Hotel Lux, Mr Gorski. a
A: Thank you.
b T
B: (2) _________ in room 8-1-8.
2 A: Hello, (3) _________ Clive Wells. W c
B: Nice to meet you, Clive. (4) _________ Lori. d O e
A: Nice to meet you, too, Lori.
f

6 Find four more mistakes in the dialogues and g


correct them.
h
A: Hello. I Svetlana Rochev. Im
B: Hello, Ms Rochev. i
1 A: Good morning, Mr Nakamura. You in room 9-2-2.
B: Thank you.
2 A: Hello. Im Jin Chang.
B: Im Farah Coleman. j
3 A: Im John Wilson.
B: Hello, Mr Wilson. Youre in room 1-0-2.
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1.2
Vocabulary | countries How to | ask where someone is from
1
a Correct the spelling. 2
a Put the words in the correct order to make a
Brasil Brazil dialogue.
1 Chine _________ A: from, you Ben? Where are
2 Franse _________ Where are ________ ________ ________
3 Jermany _________ B: Poland. from Im
4 Indie _________ ________ ________ ________
5 Italie _________ A: in Where Poland?
6 Japon _________ ________ ________ ________
7 Mexica _________ B: Warsaw.
8 Polan _________ ________
9 Rusia _________ b Write dialogues. Use the prompts.
10 Espain _________ 1 Kana / Japan / Tokyo
11 the YK _________ A: Where are you from, Kana?
12 the OSA _________ B: _______________________________________

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b Complete the puzzle to find the South A: _______________________________________
American country. B: _______________________________________

1 4 7
N 2 Javier / Mexico / Mexico City
A: _______________________________________
U
B: _______________________________________
A: _______________________________________
B: _______________________________________
E

2 5 8 3 Ilya / Russia / Moscow


A: _______________________________________
PL

B: _______________________________________
A: _______________________________________
B: _______________________________________
3 6 9
M

Grammar | to be: he, she and it


SA

3
Write dialogues for each picture.
Sergio A: Whos he?
5 8
B: Hes Sergio.
A: Wheres he from?
1 B: Hes from Spain.
Spain
B 4 6 9 Amy 1
A: ______________________
R 2 3 7
B: ______________________
A A: ______________________
Z UK B: ______________________
Francesca 2
I
A: ______________________
L B: ______________________
A: ______________________
Italy B: ______________________
Calvin 3
A: ______________________
B: ______________________
A: ______________________
USA B: ______________________
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1.UKc-h

Pearson
Pearson
Joanna Kerr/Louisa
Joanna Kerr/Louisa
1.2
Living English
Living English
1.UKc-h
1.UKc-h

4 Write two sentences for each picture. Use the Reading


prompts.
7 Read the dialogue and complete the details about
(He/Mexico) He isnt from Mexico. the three people.
Hes from Brazil.

1 (She/Spain) _______________________
_________________________________ .

2 (He/Italy) _________________________
_________________________________ .

3 (She/Russia) ______________________
_________________________________ . Receptionist: Hello. Welcome to Fortune Hotel.
Jane: Thank you.
4 (He/Turkey) _______________________ Receptionist: Whats your name, please?
_________________________________ . Jane: Im Jane Jones. Now, wheres my
passport? Oh, here it is.

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Receptionist: Thank you. Youre in room six-one-four,
5 Write dialogues. Use the prompts. Ms Jones. And whats your name?

N
car/BMW/Mercedes Paul: Im Paul Earle.
A: Nice car! Receptionist: Is this your passport, Mr Earle?
U
B: Thanks! Paul: Yes, it is.
A: Is it a BMW? Receptionist: OK. Youre in room eight-one-nine, Mr
B: No, it isnt. Its a Mercedes. Earle.
E
1 computer/a Dell/an Apple Paul: OK, thank you.
A: __________________________________________ Jane: Hey, Paul, whos she?
PL

B: __________________________________________ Paul: Who? Oh, shes Candy Fox.


A: __________________________________________ Jane: Candy Fox? Is she a celebrity?
B: __________________________________________ Paul: Yes, she is. Shes from the USA.
M

2 telephone/a Nokia/a Motorola Jane: New York?


A: __________________________________________ Paul: No. Shes from Los Angeles.
B: __________________________________________
SA

A: __________________________________________
1
B: __________________________________________
3 television/a Sony/a Panasonic
Name: ________________
A: __________________________________________
Room: ________________
B: __________________________________________
A: __________________________________________
B: __________________________________________ 2

Pronunciation | contractions Name: ________________


Room: ________________
6 a Rewrite the sentences using contractions.
I am from the UK and he is from the USA.
Im from the UK and hes from the USA.
3
1 Who is he and where is he from?
__________________________________________ Name: ________________
2 It is not from Italy. It is from Spain.
From: ________________
__________________________________________
3 I am from Poland and you are from Germany.
__________________________________________
b 04 Listen and check. Then say the sentences.
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1.3
Vocabulary | nationalities 3 Look at the profile. Complete the sentences about
Carmina.
1 Complete the table with the nationality of the
countries in the box.

Brazil China Germany India Italy


Japan Mexico Poland Russia Spain
the UK the USA

-ian/an -ish -ese Carmina Moretti


Brazilian _____________ _____________
_____________ _____________ _____________
_____________ _____________
_____________ 1 From: Italy
_____________ 2 Favourite food: Kung Pao chicken (from China)
_____________ 3 Favourite film: Four Weddings and a Funeral (from the UK)
_____________ 4 Favourite singer: Lady Gaga (from the USA)

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5 Favourite actor: Gael Garcia Bernal (from Mexico)
2 Label the flags. 6 Favourite book: The Idiot by Dostoyevsky (from Russia)
7

N
Favourite fashion designer: Yamamoto Yohji (from Japan)
U
the Japanese flag 1 My names Carmina Moretti. Im Italian.
2 My favourite food is Kung Pao chicken. Its
Chinese.
E

3 My favourite film __________________________ .


1 _________________________________________ .
PL

4 My favourite singer ________________________ .


_______________ _________________________________________ .
5 My favourite actor _________________________ .
M

_________________________________________ .
6 My favourite book _________________________ .
2
_________________________________________ .
SA

_______________ 7 My favourite fashion designer _______________ .


_________________________________________ .

Pronunciation | syllable stress


3
4 a 05 Listen to the words from the box and

_______________ complete the table.

American Brazilian British Chinese


German Indian Italian Japanese
4 Mexican Polish Russian Spanish

_______________ 1 oOoo American, _________ , _________

2 Oo British, _________ , _________ ,


_________ , _________
5 3 Ooo Indian, _________

4 oO _________
_______________
5 ooO _________

b Listen again and say the words.


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1.3

Grammar | possessive adjectives: my, 7 Look at the information and complete the text
with Im, my, you, your, hes, his, shes or her.
your, his and her
5 Complete the dialogues with my, your, his or
her.
A: Is she Polish?
B: Yes, she is.
A: Whats her name?
B: Magda.
1 A: Is he Spanish?
B: Yes, he is.
A: Whats ____ name?
B: Rafael.
2 A: Are you Mexican?
B: No, Im not. Im from the USA. Name: Victor
A: Whats ____ name? From: the UK Name: Thiago
B: ____ names Ross. Favourite Singing in From: Brazil
3 A: Whos she? film: the Rain

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Favourite La Strada
B: ____ names Tamsin Brett. Favourite Animal Farm film:
A: Is she ____ favourite singer? book:
Favourite The

4
B: Yes, she is.
A: Whos he?
N Name: Alice
book: Alchemist
U
B: ____ names Trey Parker. Hes American.
From: the USA
A: Is he ____ favourite actor?
B: No, he isnt. Favourite Titanic
film:
E

6 Correct the mistakes. Favourite The Great


PL

book: Gatsby
Its a my car.
Its my car.
1 Whats hes name?
Whats your name?
M

_______________________________________
Victor: My names Victor. Shes Alice and
2 His my favourite singer.
(1) _______ name is Thiago.
SA

_______________________________________
3 Whos hers favourite actor? Where are (2) _______ from?
_______________________________________ Victor: (3) _______ British, (4) _______ American
4 Whats youre favourite food? and (5) _______ Brazilian.
_______________________________________
5 Her name Ibis. What is (6) _______ favourite film?
_______________________________________ Victor: (7) _______ favourite film is Singing in the
6 Your British. Rain with Gene Kelly. Its a classic American
film. (8) _______ favourite film is La Strada.
_______________________________________
Its a classic Italian film.
(9) _______ favourite is Titanic. Is Titanic
American?

What is her favourite book?


Victor: (10) _______ favourite book is The Great
Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald. (11) _______
favourite is Animal Farm by George Orwell
and (12) _______ favourite is The Alchemist
by Paolo Coelho. Coelho is Brazilian.

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