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Listening
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1 Patrick is going to go camping

35 Boy: Yes, they are. But moose are strong animals.
this summer. Listen and complete his Their antlers fall off in winter, to help them
save energy when it’s cold, and they grow
notes.
new ones every spring.
CD 1 Track 35 Girl: Really? And what do moose eat?
OK, everyone. Our camping trip starts on the 21st Boy: They don’t eat meat – they only eat plants
of June this year and finishes on the 1st of July. and fruit. They eat a lot of plants that grow in
You’re going to have a great time! We are going water.
to go camping in the Black Mountains, the biggest Girl: Can they swim?
mountain range in our area. There’s a big river and Boy: Yes! Moose are very good at swimming.
lots of wild animals. So you need to listen to your And they can dive more than five metres
teachers and look after each other. under the water, so they can eat plants at the
OK. The campsite is four hours away from here. bottom of a lake.
The other teachers are going to travel by car. Girl: Wow! That’s deep! How do you know so
There’s a bus for you and I’m going to travel with much about moose?
you. The bus driver wants to leave at eight o’clock Boy: My aunt is from Canada, and she’s got lots
in the morning, so we’re going to meet at the school of books about moose. I like reading about
gate at half past seven. OK? animals.
There’s wifi on the bus, but there isn’t an internet Girl: Oh good! Can you help me with my school
connection at the campsite. So please leave project?
your tablets and laptops at home. They’re safer Boy: Of course. No problem.
there, and you are going to be busy doing lots of Girl: Thanks!
fun activities! You can go fishing and trekking, of Answers: 1 deer 2 head 3 winter 4 meat
course, and this year there are two new activities 5 swimming 6 Canada 7 (school) project
you can try: rock climbing in the mountains, and
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kayaking on the river. I know you’re going to enjoy 3 Listen and complete the answers
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all of the activities at the camp. Has anyone got any

with a word or number.
questions?
CD 1 Track 37
Answers: 1 1st July 2 Black Mountains 3 bus
Man: What kind of books do you like, Ellie?
4 half past seven/7.30 5 no (none) 6 rock climbing
7 kayaking Girl: I love detective stories. My favourite detective
is Tintin. He’s an adventurous young man,
CD1 and he’s got a little dog called Snowy. Snowy
2 Listen to Tom and Lucy talking
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is white, of course, and he follows Tintin
about an animal. Complete the everywhere.
sentences with one or two words. Man: Is Tintin a detective?
CD 1 Track 36 Girl: No, he isn’t. He works for a newspaper. He
Girl: Tom, do you know this animal? What is it? finds mysteries when he looks for information
Boy: Let’s see. Oh, it’s a moose. Moose are the to write his articles. In every story, he
biggest type of deer. They live in Canada and investigates a different mystery.
other places in the North, like the USA and Man: Are there lots of stories about Tintin?
Russia. Girl: There are 23 stories. The first one was
Girl: It looks funny. What are those big things on published in 1929, and they are all still very
its head? popular today.
Boy: They’re called antlers. That’s A-N-T-L-E-R-S. Man: And, Ellie, why do you like Tintin?
They use them to fight.
Girl: They look heavy!

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Girl: He’s very clever. He can do everything! He Man: At Fun Company. It isn’t a big
can drive a car, ride a motorbike, fly a plane organisation – there are only about 30
or a helicopter, and ride a horse or a camel. people. I started working there 12 years
And he can make things and solve difficult ago. I’ve created about 20 rides for Fun
problems. Company, including some very big ones!
Man: And what’s your favourite Tintin story? Woman: And do you like your job?
Girl: That’s a difficult question. I really like The Man: Yes, I do. I love it! It’s a very technical job,
Black Island and The Red Sea Sharks. But because the rides need to be very safe.
I think the best is probably Explorers on the But I really like it because it’s so creative.
Moon. In it Tintin travels to space and walks I decide if a rollercoaster is going to be
on the Moon – with his dog, of course! long or short, how many loops it’s going
Man: That sounds exciting! One last question, Ellie. to have, and what is going to make it
When do you usually read? special.
Girl: During the day, I go to school and do my Woman: And how long does it take you to design a
homework. I also help my parents with the rollercoaster?
cleaning. So, I read every evening in bed Man: Well, if it’s a big one, we usually need
before I go to sleep. a year to design and make it. But
Man: Thank you, Ellie. sometimes it can be much faster. We
Answers: 1 Snowy 2 newspaper 3 1929 4 clever made the last one in just eight months.
5 Moon 6 bed Woman: Wow! And do you ride on the
rollercoasters you design?
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Listen and circle the correct Man: Yes. I try to go on all my rides at least
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once. Other designers in the office are
answers. afraid of rollercoasters, and they don’t like
CD 1 Track 38 going on them. They only like designing
Woman: We’ve got a special guest on School them!
Radio today. Ben is going to talk to us Woman: Thank you, Ben.
about his job. Hello, Ben. Answers: 1 a 2 a 3 b 4 a 5 b 6 b 7 b
Man: Hello.
Woman: You work as a designer. Was this your CD1

dream when you were a child? 4 39Listen and number the pictures
Man: No. When I was at school, I liked drawing in the order Sam talks about them.
buildings. I wanted to be an architect. There are two pictures you don’t need
Every week I showed my friends my to use.
ideas for a new museum or a new sports
stadium in our town. CD 1 Track 39
Woman: And in your job today, what do you do Boy: Hi, Mum!
every day? Woman: Hello, Sam. Is everything all right? You
Man: I design rides in theme parks. But I’m not sound tired.
always in the office. I spend a lot of time Boy: I’m fine. Today was a long day.
visiting theme parks. Woman: What did you do?
Woman: Did you like rollercoasters and other rides Boy: Well, we woke up very early. Mr Harris
when you were a child? looked at the weather forecast online. It
Man: No, I didn’t. I hated them! The first time was good, so we got dressed quickly and
I went on a rollercoaster I was 20 years left to try and climb the mountain.
old. Woman: OK. Did you have breakfast before you
Woman: And where do you work today? left?

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Boy: No, we didn’t. We had breakfast on the Boy: People say it was William Webb Ellis.
way. We stopped by a waterfall and ate He was a pupil at a famous school called
sandwiches there. It was really beautiful. Rugby School. Rugby is a small town in
Woman: OK. England. William started at the school in
Boy: Mr Harris talked to us about the trees 1816. He was very good at football and
that grow on these mountains. He said cricket, but he didn’t like the rules.
people use them to get cork and natural Man: What happened?
medicines. Boy: One day in 1823 there was a football
Woman: Hmmm. match at the school. William was one of
Boy: Then, after breakfast, we continued the players. In the match, he decided to
walking to the top. We saw some really pick up the ball with his hands and run
awesome animals: a deer, an eagle and a with it. He changed the rules of football
wild boar. and so a new game was born: rugby!
Woman: Did you take any photos? Man: That’s really interesting.
Boy: No, I didn’t. I left my tablet in the tent. It Boy: Yes, but some people say that this isn’t
isn’t a good idea to carry lots of things true. They say that in the 19th century,
when you’re trekking. every school in England had different
Woman: But did you take your new compass? rules for football, and these rules changed
Boy: Yes, Mum! It was great using it with the every year.
map. And mine was the best! Even Mr Man: So, one student didn’t invent rugby?
Harris said he liked it. Boy: Probably not. But the prize for the Rugby
Woman: Good. So what was it like on the top of the World Cup is called the Webb Ellis Cup,
mountain? after William Webb Ellis. The Rugby
Boy: The view was amazing! We stayed there World Cup happens every four years.
for about 20 minutes. My friend Jake took Man: Which is your favourite team?
a photo with his smartphone. He’s going Boy: The All Blacks. They’re the New Zealand
to send it to me when we get home. national team. In 2011, they won the
Woman: Excellent! World Cup. They played France in the
Boy: Mum, I need to go now. It’s time for dinner. final – it was a brilliant match!
Woman: OK, Sam. Have fun and see you next Man: Well, thank you, Tim. We learned a lot
week. today.
Boy: Bye! Say ‘Hi’ to Dad Answers: 1 F 2 T 3 T 4 T 5 F 6 T 7 T
Answers: 1 b 2 h 3 f 4 a 5 c 6 e

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6 Listen and write T (true) or F
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(false). 7 Read and match the sentence halves.

CD 1 Track 40 Answers: 1 e 2 d 3 f 4 g 5 c 6 b 7 a
Man: Hello, Tim. What’s your favourite sport?
Boy: It’s rugby! I love playing it, and I play for
8 Read and write T (true), F (false) or
my school team. At the weekend, I watch
big matches on TV, but I prefer playing it. DS (doesn’t say).
Man: Can you tell us about rugby? Answers: 1 T 2 T 3 F 4 DS 5 DS 6 T 7 T 8 DS
Boy: Yes. Rugby started in the 19th century in
the UK. Football was a popular sport and, 9 Read and complete the conversation
at first, rugby was a new type of football.
with the phrases in a–f.
Man: So who invented rugby?
Answers: 1 f 2 a 3 e 4 c 5 d 6 b

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10 Read and complete gaps 1 – 6 with 16 Read the clues and complete the
sentences a–f. crossword.
Answers: 1 c 2 e 3 f 4 b 5 a 6 d Answers:
Down: 1 scientific 2 jacket 3 bilingual 5 raspberry
6 cricket
11 Read and complete the sentences Across: 4 glacier 7 poaching 8 toothpaste
with one word.
Answers: 1 boys 2 difficult 3 can’t 4 contact 17 Read and complete the text with
5 sections 6 T-shirts 7 score
the missing words. The first letter
12 Read and write T (true) or F (false). is given.
Answers: 1 chatting 2 tablet 3 app 4 doing
Answers: 1 F 2 T 3 F 4 T 5 F 6 F 7 F
5 headphones 6 shopping centre

Writing
18 You received this message from
your English friend, Paul. Write
13 Look at the prompts and write
your answer in 80–100 words.
sentences or questions.
Answers: Pupils’ own answers.
Answers: 1 Tim always uses a satnav to find his
way in big cities. 2 Is Jack going to play the drums
next Friday? 3 Where were you last Monday at ten Speaking
o’clock? 4 There isn’t any sugar in the cupboard.
5 My dad took the rubbish out last night. 6 What
kind of trousers do you want? 7 I’m not younger 19 Talk about the pictures. Use the
than my brother. questions to help you.

14 Look and write sentences comparing 20 Now choose five pictures and talk
the animals. Use the adjectives in about them.
the tables below. Answers:
Answers: 1 The buffalo has got the longest tail./ Part 1 Pupils’ own answers.
The buffalo’s tail is the longest. 2 The rhino is Part 2 Pupils’ own answers.
slower than the buffalo. 3 The hippo is heavier than
the buffalo. 4 The hippo is the most dangerous.
5 The buffalo is faster than the rhino. 6 The hippo
has got a shorter tail than the rhino.

15 Look and write full sentences.

Suggested answers: 1 This is Emma. She’s from
the UK. (example) 2 She’s playing badminton
now. 3 Last Saturday, she went to a (pop) concert.
4 Every Sunday, she goes fishing. 5 Next Friday,
she’s going to go bowling. 6 She never wears
a dress. 7 Yesterday she didn’t make the/her bed.

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