World Around

KEYS

Maria Cleary

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1 False, 2

2 c, 3

3 False, 4

4 True, 5

5 b, 6

6 c, 7

7 True, 8

8 b, 9

9 b,

1

10

0 True, 1

11

1 Lawyer, 1

12

2 a

1 GREAT BRITAIN

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1

1 (possible) food, school, history
2

2 1

1 a, 2

2 b

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2

2 They are all Indo-European languages.
4

4 T, T, F, T, T, F
5

5 England, Scotland, Ireland.
6

6 a

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2

2 parlance, parlatory, parley, parlour,
3

3 1

1 b, 2

2 c, 3

3 d, 4

4 a

4

4 a, c, d, g, i, j

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5

5 T, F, F, F, T, F, T, T, T, F, T, T, T
6

6 (clockwise) Diana while she was working as a nanny,
Diana on her wedding day, Diana with her children at an
adventure park, Diana doing charity work, Diana’s funeral
7

7 1

1 a, 2

2 b

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2

2 True
3

3

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2

2 True
3

3 Curry
4

4

2

STUDENT’S BOOK ANSWER KEYS

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5

5 a

a trigger, b

b boost, cc prone to, d

d passing out/fainting,

e

e intake, ff ill, g

g daft

7

7 parents, greens, him, give, says, like

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2

2 F, T, F, T, T, F, T

Page 18

2

2 India, Pakistan, Germany/the Caribbean, USA.
3

3 1

1 c, 2

2 a

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4

4 a

a Most people associate Wembley with football. b

b

Ezra works as an estate agent. cc He describes the area
as a ‘goldmine’ because it is a popular area and people
are always looking for somewhere to stay. d

d He likes

his job because he meets people from different cultures
and backgrounds.

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2

2 1

1 a, 2

2 c, 3

3 b, 4

4, a, 5

5 b, 6

6 c, 7

7 c, 8

8 b

3

3 Italian

2 ENGLAND

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1

1 (top row) d,g (middle row) f, e, c, (bottom row) a, h, b,

Page 22

1

1 a

a Traditional cup of tea, b

b British policeman (Bobby),

cc British weather, d

d Sherlock Holmes

2

2

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5

5 1

1 b, 2

2, c, 3

3 a

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? True

2

2 (possible answer) The belief that one race is superior
to another

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3

3 18, 14, 15, 2006, 12, 16, 17, 1, 17, 2006
4

4 Yes, No, No.
Showab means that the problem is his ethnic
background, not his name.

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2

2 1

1 b, 2

2 a

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3

3 Alberta (Canada) – Vienna (Austria) – Paris (France) –
New York (USA) – Oxford (England) – Bombay (India) –
Netherlands
The longest single journey is from Alberta to Vienna.
The shortest one from Vienna to Paris.

4

4 My mum is very angry. She lost her temper when I

told her about the party. She got really cross.

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Meeggaann

English

Welsh Wales

D

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English

Patois Jamaica

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Punjabi English Pakistan

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Raacchheell

English -

Austria

W

Weeiibboo

Chinese English Hong

Kong

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moosspphheerree

not as good as Altwood

brilliant

ggiirrllss

50 girls to 700 boys

50:50

ffaasshhiioonn

snobby about designer clothes

trainers and sports gear

ffrriieennddlliinneessss

not very friendly

very friendly

ssttuuddyy

better facilities, same subjects

same subjects

ssoocciiaall lliiffee

not as good as Altwood

much better

banana
and a yoghurt
drink at 08:40 on
his own

cereal with
her family
at 07:30

Cereal, 3 or 4
slices of toast
and tea at 08:00
with his dad.

Burger or
chicken and
chips with milk
at 12:30 in
school canteen
with friends
Packed lunch
(sandwich, juice,
fruit, yoghurt)
in canteen at
12:45 with
her friends
Cheese roll,
fruit and biscuits
in canteen at
12:40

Takeaway or tin
of spaghetti or
beans with Ken
(brother)

Pasta
with her mum

Cooked dinner
(meat and veg)
with his mum

lots of snacks:
crisps, can of
Cola, biscuits
and chocolate

Coffee
and chocolate
Fruit

Can of drink
and crisps

SStteevvee
food
time
who with

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Raacchheell
food
time
who with

D

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food
time
who with

B

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2

2 Voluntary Work
Full Name: Alan Wilson
Age: 17
Education: Still at 6th Form College. Studying for A-
levels
Work Experience: supermarket
Previous voluntary work: none
Availability: from 4.00 every day and weekends

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6

6 £1.80, 2 million, 1.2%, 30%, five years
7

7 Make Trade Fair

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2

2 a

a exclude, b

b conclude

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1

1 Working Hours: long
Working Conditions: terrible
Breaks: non-existent
Punishments: harsh
Health and Safety: non-existent

3 WALES

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1

1 a, d

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2

2 Prince Charles
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4

4 Huy likes SFA because they are original. Rhys doesn’t
like SFA because they are weird.

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5

5 (Possible answer). The moral of the story is not to
jump to conclusions.
7

7 1

1 b, 2

2 d, 3

3 e, 4

4 c, 5

5 a

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2

2 Nat doesn’t want to hurt animals. Eddie wants to
save the environment. Sandra wants to be healthier.

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6

6 The show was stopped because it did not respect the
festival’s Welsh-only rule.
7

7 Notting Hill Carnival c, Edinburgh Festival a, Up Helly
AA d, Glastonbury b

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2

2 T, T, T, F, F, F

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3

3 1

1 c, 2

2 c, 3

3 b, 4

4 Germany, 5

5 scrum, 6

6 b

4

4 a

a People ‘fall ill’ because they want time off work to

follow the Tournament. b

b One supporter sold his roof

tiles.

4 SCOTLAND

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1

11

1 b, 2

2 c, 3

3 a, 4

4 c, 5

5 a, 6

6 b

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1

1 No, Scotland is not fully independent
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? True

2

2 a

a Abercrombie, b

b Crawford, cc MacDonald, d

d Wallace

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3

3 c
5

5 (Possible answers) a

a She doesn’t recognise her and

automatically assumes that Kay is foreign. b

b Because

Kay has dark skin. cc Possible themes: stereotypes,
belonging, nationality.

Page 46

1

1 (possible answers) Before she used to always be in a
rush. Before she used to often feel lonely. Now she
spends 25 minutes travelling to work. Now she doesn’t
have to rush. Now she doesn’t feel lonely.
2

2 F, F, T, F, T, F
3

3 OK
4

4 c

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1

1 N

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advising on ways in which UNICEF can raise awareness
among young people and how it can involve more
young people in its work, H

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am looking forward to raising funds for UNICEF as well
as raising awareness about important issues among
other young people
3

3 a

a Electronic tagging is a way of monitoring where

people are. It is used by the police. b

b It is used for

adults who commit crimes. cc He thinks it would be
good for young people because it could be used to
check that they are at school and see what they were
doing. d

d young people who commit crimes, asylum

seekers, ex-prisoners, witnesses

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6

6 Dave is given detention because it is the first time
that he has seriously misbehaved. Morag is suspended
because she has caused problems before and detention
has not stopped her from misbehaving.

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3

3 1

1 c, 2

2 a, 3

3 a, 4

4 b, 5

5 c

4

4 a

a T,, b

b F, cc T, d

d F, e

e F, g

g T

5 IRELAND

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1

1 (Possible answers) They show Saint Patrick’s Day
celebrations, traditional musicians playing in a pub and
a game of Gaelic Football (Ireland’s national game
along with hurling).
2

2 a

a REM (the other groups are from Ireland), b

b Hurley

(the others are Irish musical instruments) cc Glasgow
(the other cities are in Ireland) d

d Margaret Thatcher (the

other political leaders all had Irish roots).

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1

1 Éire: one of the country’s official names. Free State:
what many people in Northern Ireland call the country.
Republic of Ireland: the official description of the
country. Six Counties: popular name for Northern
Ireland. Ulster: one of the provinces of Ireland,
sometimes erroneously used to describe Northern

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STUDENT’S BOOK ANSWER KEYS

Ireland.

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1

1 a

a 6, b

b 4, cc 5, d

d 1, d

d 2, ff 3.

a

a Italy, b

b Spain or another Spanish-speaking country, cc

Germany or Austria, d

d Poland, e

e Japan, ff France or

another French-speaking country.

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2

2 a

a F, b

b D, cc T, d

d F, e

e D ff T

3

3 1

1 They work for holiday agencies. 2

2 (Choose 5 from

the following) a

a The families are wonderful. b

b

Dubliners are joyous and friendly. cc The atmosphere is
good. d

d Dublin has a good nightlife. e

e It is safer. ff The

Irish are friendly. g

g The Irish are better speakers of

English. h

h It is not too far away. ii There is a varied

social life. 3

3 The cost of living is high.

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2

2 a

a When plastic became a cheap alternative to tin

people didn’t want the Travellers’ tin buckets and cans.
b

b When people started using cars the roads became
noisier and it was more difficult to find a safe and quiet
place to camp. cc When newspapers became popular
people no longer looked forward to the Travellers
coming in order to hear the latest news. d

d When the

Government started giving unemployment benefit to
people who had a fixed address the Travellers had to
move into houses if they wanted to get the benefit
money.
3

3 True
4

4 The Quechua are not nomads. Masaii – Kenya, Pygmy
– Cameroon, Congo, Bedouin – North Africa, Middle
East, Quechua – Peru, Innu - Canada

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7

7 25,000 – 24% - 50 – 2% - 65 - 1207

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1

1 Many people left Ireland between 1845 and 1851
because there was a terrible famine.

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1

1 c

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5

5 a

a 7, b

b 3, cc 1, d

d 9, e

e 4, ff 6, g

g 11, h

h 10, ii 8, jj 2, k

k 5

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1

1 a

a 1922, b

b The Loyalists are the people in Northern

Ireland who want to stay loyal to the British
government. cc The Catholics started protesting because
they found it difficult to get jobs and house. d

d The

Catholics felt that the British Army would protect them
from Loyalist attacks. e

e The Northern Ireland Assembly

was first suspended because the political parties
couldn’t work with each other.
2

2 a

a Children just want to play and have fun. b

b People

have realised that they are not different from each
other. cc The leaders from both sides should solve the
problems between themselves as most people just want
to get on with their lives.

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World of words (possible answer) news, broken bottles,
bodies strewn, battle call, back up against the wall,
bloody, battle, lost, won, trench, torn apart, tears, cry,

die, victory

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2

2 1

1 c, 2

2 f, 3

3 b, 4

4 d, 5

5 a, 6

6 e

3

3 a

a eight, b

b United States, cc fiddle, d

d The Waterboys,

e

e rock and roll, ff solo

6 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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1

1 c, 2

2 e, 3

3 a, 4

4 f, 5

5 d, 6

6 b

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1

1 Russia and Canada
2

2 a

a New Mexico, b

b Florida, cc Alaska, d

d Colorado, e

e

Kansas

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4

4 They both declare that everyone is equal and that
liberty (freedom) and happiness are fundamental rights.
5

5 The 50 stars represent the 50 states in the United
States today. The colour red represents valour (courage)
and strength. The 13 stripes represent the original 13
states. The colour white represents purity and
innocence. The colour blue represents justice and
perseverance.
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2

2 7 (1937), 3 (1911), 5 (1927 – along with Oscar
ceremony), 9 (1963), 2 (1893), 8 (1948), 11 (1994), 6
(1927 – along with The Jazz Singer), 1 (1891) 4 (1914)
10 (1975)

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4

4 Animated films - 7

7; Westerns – 3

3, Biopics – 2

2, Rom-

coms – 6

6, Musicals – 1

1, Action films – 5

5, Sci-fi films – 4

4

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1

1 Indians, savages, redskins, Native Americans, nomadic
tribes
2

2 The poster highlights racism towards Native
Americans in sport. Many sports teams have names or
mascots (symbols) that are stereotypes of Native
Americans and which are offensive to Native
Americans.
4

4 1

1 g, 2

2 e, 3

3 a, 4

4 f, 5

5 c, 6

6 d, 7

7 b

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6

6 Chief Seattle refuses to sell the land.

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1

1 b
2

2 a

a 3, b

b 2, cc 1, 5, 2, 3, 4

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5

5 a

a A summary.

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2

2 a

a The Kyoto Protocol is an agreement that many

countries have signed in order to help tackle the
problem of climate change. b

b Greenhouse gas

emissions will be reduced by 5% by 2012. cc They can
reduce greenhouse gases by reducing fumes from
things like power plants and car exhausts, or by
planting forests which absorb the gases naturally. d

d

Greenhouse gases destroy the ozone layer that protects
the earth from the sun’s harmful UVB rays. When these

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STUDENT’S BOOK ANSWER KEYS

rays get into our atmosphere they raise the earth’s
temperature. e

e Because President Bush said it would

destroy the American economy.

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3

3 Arguments for: The US needs oil and Alaska contains
some of the largest oil reserves in the US. The
multinational oil companies say that drilling for oil has
become safe and that there would be minimal effects
on the environment. Arguments against: The Arctic
National Wildlife Refuge is the largest nature reserve in
the US and it is home to caribou, polar bears and arctic
foxes as well local Inuit tribes. Environmentalists say
that the effect of drilling would be disastrous. And that
the worst oil spill in US history was in Alaska.
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2

2 1

1 b, 2

2 a, 3

3 c, 4

4 e, 5

5 f, 6

6 d

7 CANADA

Page 79

1

1 (possible answer) wilderness, cold, snow, bears,
Mounties, ice hockey, French, bilingualism, Inuit,
democracy
2

2 1

1 b, 2

2 c

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2

2 12: you can start part-time work and you can be
sent to Youth Prison or fined. 14: - . 16: you can drive
a car, you can get married with your parents’ consent,
you can leave school. 18: you can drink alcohol, you
can drive a car with passengers under 18, you can vote,
you can get married without your parents’ consent.
3

3 a

a Americans think Canadians are lumberjacks and fur

traders. That they live in igloos and eat blubber and
own dog sleds. They think all Canadians know each
other. b

b Canada has a Prime Minister not a President

(the political system is different). It is a bilingual
country. cc Joe is proud that his country promotes peace
and diversity. He is proud that Canada is the second-
largest country in the world and that is the best at
hockey in the world. He believes that Canada is the
best country in North America.

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4

4 Yes (but they also live in sod or wooden houses), Yes,
No (They believe raw meat is healthy but they also cook
meat and other food), Yes (but they love lots of other
food as well), No (Inuit children learn English in school),
No (modern Inuit live in settled communities.)
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? True

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3

3 a

a Bertuzzi should be sent to jail. b

b Bertuzzi should be

suspended for the rest of the season and he should
have to take anger-management classes. cc Bertuzzi
should be suspended indefinitely. d

d Bertuzzi should not

be punished.

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6

6 1

1 c, 2

2 d, 3

3 a, 4

4 e, 5

5 f, 6

6 b

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4

4 a

a Brand and vandalism. b

b Brandalism is the

defacement of public buildings (schools, libraries, etc)
by advertising, logos or other corporate slogans. Many
people believe that public places and spaces should be
free of corporate advertising and signs.

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2

2 a

a fertilizer, b

b pesticide, cc gene, d

d disease, e

e bacteria,

ff malnutrition, g

g calorie, h

h allergy, ii crop

3

3 a

a T, b

b T,, cc F, d

d T, e

e F, ff T

8 THE WEST INDIES

Page 87

(possible answers) aspects: tourism, poverty, history
(pirates/slavery), gang violence, fishing, environmental
disasters, music

Page 88

2

2 From Britain and France to West Africa: guns,
ammunition and manufactured goods; from Africa to
the Caribbean and North America: Africans; from the
colonies to Britain and France: sugar, tobacco and
cotton.
3

3 The word Creole derives from the Spanish

criollo.

Creole usually refers to a person in the West Indies with
mixed native and foreign (usually European) ancestry. It
can also be used to describe the native languages of
the West Indies, or as an adjective to describe culture,
cuisine and music.
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6

6 a

a There were lots of pirates in the Caribbean

because the Caribbean sea was full of ships loaded
with gold, silver and tobacco heading back towards
Europe and the Caribbean coast was an ideal hiding
place. b

b Pirates were groups of escaped slaves,

criminals, unsuccessful planters and free spirits. cc The
British protected the pirates because in return the
pirates helped the British to fight the Spanish.
7

7 CD prices are too high, listeners don’t want to listen
to all of the songs on CDs, the record labels stopped
taking part in a government scheme to stop piracy
because the government was using information it
found against the labels.
8

8 Big Keith advises artists to give lots of live
performances and to make sure their CDs are not too
expensive.
9

9 a

a Online piracy is when you download music free (or

cheaply) from the internet. b

b Pirate recordings are

unauthorised (illegal) recordings of one or more songs. They
are often put in compilation CDs with new packaging, etc. cc
Counterfeits are unauthorised (illegal) copies of a complete
CD. d

d Bootlegs are unauthorised (illegal) recordings of a live

concert, radio or television show.

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1

1 reggae, ragga, rocksteady, roots, ska
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4

4 1

1 b, 2

2 c, 3

3 a

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5

5 (Possible answer) The song describes how people
were brought from Africa as slaves in the past but
became free. Now they are slaves to the system but
they can become free like they did in the past.

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1

1 (Possible answer) Jamaica is in debt because
following the country’s independence it borrowed
money from the IMF in order to build the economy. The
conditions the IMF placed on Jamaica means it is still
paying that debt.
Dumping is when poor quality products from outside a
country are imported into the country making it
difficult for quality local products to be sold.
2

2 F, T, F, T, F

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4

4 1

1 c, 2

2 f, 3

3 e, 4

4 a, 5

5 d, 6

6 b

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2

2 1

1 b, 2

2 a, 3

3 c, 4

4 b, 5

5 a

3

3 a, d, e, g, h

9 AUSTRALIA

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1

1 (possible answer) The photos depict Aboriginal life,
a busy street in Sydney, Australian wildlife, the outback
and a typical Australian beach.
2

2 a

a outback (the other words are names for the

country) b

b kiwi (the others are Australian animals)

cc Tom Cruise (the others are from Australia) d

d Grand

Canyon (the others are Australian landmarks)

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1

1 sixth-largest country, largest island, smallest and
oldest continent, driest and least populated country,
flattest continent
2

2 d, a, b, c
3

3 The Tasmanian Devil is a carnivorous marsupial. It is
the size of a small dog. It hunts at night. It is very
aggressive and gives off a bad smell when it is scared
or angry. It also makes a loud screeching noise.
Tasmanian Devils eat together and are known for the
loud noise they make when eating. The most famous
Tasmanian Devil is the Disney character ‘Taz’.

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5

5 Peter doesn’t celebrate Australia Day. He says it’s not
a good choice for a national holiday. Sonia celebrates
Australia Day but she doesn’t think it is a good choice
of a day because when the British arrived they caused
problems for the native people. Ian celebrates Australia
day but he doesn’t agree with the day because he says
Australians come from all over the world, not just from
Britain.

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2

2 a

a The man calls the Flying Doctors because he has

broken his leg. b

b Nurse Sue Salter, Doctor Mike Mears,

Shane Parslow and Captain Doug Dawson go in the
plane. cc When the pilot arrives there are cows on the
landing strip. d

d The doctor cycles to the house. e

e The

doctor drives back to get his medical equipment and
the rest of the team. ff The doctor cycles back. The
others drive back in the truck.

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2

2 a

a The Inuit and b

b the Carib both take their names

from their native word for ‘people’.
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7

7 The black represents the Aboriginal people, the red
the earth and their spiritual relationship to the land,
and the yellow the sun, the giver of life.

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2

2 1

1 b, 2

2 a, 3

3 a, 4

4 b

3

3
Latin Name:

Phascolarctus cinereus

Common Name:

Koala

Country:

Australia

Class:

Marsupial

Habitat

:

Eucalyptus trees

Diet:

Eucalyptus leaves

Weight:

5-14 kilos

Life span:

10-14 years

10 NEW ZEALAND

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1

1 1

1 b, 2

2 c, 3

3 a, 4

4 a, 5

5 c, 6

6 a

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1

1 Queen Elizabeth I apologized to the Maori for the
way the British had treated them in the past.
2

2 (Possible answers). a

a Visitors wishing to make

complaints should go to the office between 9 and 11
am. b

b Children are not permitted in the bar.

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3

3
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2

2 1

1 F, 2

2 T, 3

3 T, 4

4 F, 5

5 F, 6

6 T

3

3 bungee jumping, parasailing, jet boats
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5

5 1

1 He got lost in the Australian bush and was chased

by a snake. 2

2 She did tightrope walking and she goes

Can be racist

People are ashamed of
their Maori past

Many have lost touch
with traditional values

Very far away from rest
of world

Hard to get work

First country to give vote
to women

One of the first countries
to introduce
environmental laws

Traditional values

Amazing scenery

Friendly people

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STUDENT’S BOOK ANSWER KEYS

bodyboarding. 3

3 He was knocked unconscious when

snowboarding. 4

4 She went swimming in the cold sea.

5

5 She stopped talking for a day. 6

6 He sat on a live

alligator.

Page 108

2

2 a

a Ciara was bullied because she was overweight and

useless at sport. b

b She didn’t say anything because she

tried to ignore it and she tried to tell herself that it was
only name-calling. Also she didn’t want to make a fuss
at school. cc She cried when her mum asked her if she
was being bullied. She was relieved that someone else
knew. d

d The bullies stopped annoying her because she

stood up for herself and told them to leave her alone.
5

5 It aims to teach children about bullying.

Page 109

6

6 Students are involved in two programmes: peer
partnering, which is when one student supports and is
friendly with a student who is being bullied, and
mediation, which is when one student talks to both the
bully and the student who is being bullied and tries to
sort out the situation.

Page 110

2

2 a

a likelihood, b

b outcomes, cc theory, d

d calculated, e

e

statistics, ff percentage
3

3 a

a F, b

b T, cc F, d

d F, e

e F, ff T

4

4 a 75, b

b 9

11 ASIA

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1

1 1

1 e, 2

2 a, 3

3 b, 4

4 c, 5

5, d

Page 112

1

1 (Possible answer) Because India is so varied that each
time you visit the country it seems like a different place.
2

2 (Possible answer) Political system where the people
decide the government
3

3 Day 1: She cleans her house and makes ‘rangoli’ patterns
outside. Day 2: She gets washed and then gets new
clothes and jewellery from her parents. Day 3 She goes to
the temple in the morning. Then she eats sweets and lights
fireworks. Day 4 She puts on her new clothes and goes to
the biggest temple. Day 5 She gets presents from her
brothers and goes out with her brothers.

Page 113

5

5 2 (1600), 6 (1857), 1 (1498), 7 (1858), 4 (1717), 8
(1885), 3 (1647), 5 (1757), 9 (1914).

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2

2//3

3 Because it is cheaper, the people speak English and

have a good level of education. Plus the government is
giving money to help new companies start up business.
4

4 1

1 d, 2

2 c, 3

3 a, 4

4 b

Page 115

5

5 (Possible answer) They are getting language and
culture training in order to make them seem American.
6

6 They are losing their jobs because they are being
outsourced to companies in Bangalore.

Page 116

1

1 An arranged marriage is one the parents organise but
the bride and groom can choose whether they want to get

married or not. In a forced marriage there is no choice.

Page 117

9

9 (Possible answer) Nisha Sharma stood up for her own
rights and in doing so became an example for young
women all over India. Her message to young people is that
they should learn to confront things and fight for their rights.

Page 118

2

2 a

a pilgrimage, b

b preacher, cc prophet, d

d Bible, e

e Sufi, ff

Koran, g

g prayer, h

h disciple, ii parable

3

3 a

a T, b

b T, cc F, d

d F, e

e T, ff F

12 AFRICA

Page 119
1

1 (possible answers) The pictures depict native people
who live in the North African desert, famine victims,
wildlife, a busy street scene in Nairobi.
2

2 1

1 c, 2

2 d, 3

3 a, 4

4 b

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1

1 1

1 d, 2

2 a, 3

3 f, 4

4 e, 5

5 b, 6

6 c

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Page 122

1

1 (Possible answer) Apartheid is a system of keeping
people from different races apart.
T

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allsse

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? True

3

3 Same: There is no physical change in people’s lives.
The life for farm-dwellers is the same. Blacks still can’t
afford an education. There is still racism. Different: The
Government is different and listens to people.
Apartheid has gone. Black farm-dwellers have the
possibility of owning the land they work on. Blacks and
white can mix.

Page 123

6

6 You can kill one person but you can’t stop a movment.

Page 124

2

2 b
3

3 a

a Aids has spread because people do not talk about

it. People must be open about Aids. 2 Aids has spread
because Africa is so poor and has such a low standard
of living.

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2

2 a

a narrator, b

b plot, cc setting, d

d characters, e

e imagery

& symbolism, ff themes, g

g narrative technique, h

h mood

& setting
3

3 a

a Philadelphia, b

b Nigeria and the US, cc - , d

d

Ralindu/Lin, e

e She uses 1st person narrative in a direct,

colloquial style, ff Events are described through the
narrator’s reaction to them. Aspects of American life
are described using bright positive adjectives, aspects of
Nigerian life have negative qualities. g

g The the themes

of the story are emigration and integration.

8

PHOTOCOPIABLE WORKSHEET ANSWER KEYS

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3 The sun, the

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4 Because of

the grey mistyness, and because things don’t seem real.
5

5 She gives people warning before she visits them and she
queues for things. 6

6 me land, me home; I not too sure; de

sun; this place call England; I touching; if they real; they
solid etc.
7

7 It gives the poem a sense of the Caribbean and the native
dialect and accent. We feel we can hear the poet speak.
9

9 Wherever the poet is, that is her home.
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1

1 Have you ever suffered racism during your career?
2

2 How do you feel when you hear racist chants?
3

3 How do you react when people shout racist things at
you? 4

4 When were you first subjected to racism? 5

5 Who do

you admire? 6

6 Why did you join Kick It Out?

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arrived.2

2 The Vikings had invaded England before Saint

Augustine converted it to Christianity. 3

3 The Black Death

had killed one-third of the population of Europe before it
came to England. 4

4 James I executed Guy Fawkes because

he had tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
5

5 Queen Victoria came to power after the Industrial
Revolution had started.
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1 That it may be about a

particular day. 2

2 It is the first day of the third millennium.

3

3 She had too much to drink and looked at fireworks
outside. 4

4 She may have enjoyed seeing the stars. She

didn’t like the fireworks and she seems annoyed that she
does the same thing every year. 5

5 Her resolutions were to

give up smoking, to be healthy, to remember her family
and to love Wales. 6

6 She read her horoscope and did the

washing-up. 7

7 She repeats ‘promising’ to give the idea she

would like to change but cannot manage to.
8

8 The poet is aware of the fact that she repeats the same
actions and resolutions and this annoys her.
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2 Possibly because the poet is black.
3

3 b

b round, cc so, old; d

d. were, superstition, worst, her

words, e

e parts 4

4 ‘I’ (line 6): the poet seems to be asserting

her own identity. 5

5 “her words spliced into bars/ of an old

wheel. A segment of air.” The tone is sharp. The woman’s
words cut through the air. The old wheel is the wheel of
racial prejudice. 8

8 (Possible answer) Alienation or Identity.

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e

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3

3 Something violent has happened. There are dead people
and lots of broken bottles (petrol bombs).
4

4 No, this is not the first time that something like this has
happened. The words ‘How long must we sing this song?’
suggest that this is not the first time that the singer has
sung about events like this. 5

5 broken bottles, bodies

strewn, battle call, back up against the wall, bloody, lost,
won, trench, tears, blood shot die, victory 6. TV has
become more real than reality itself.
7

7 He rose from the dead on Easter Sunday.
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SS Nevada; New York; Yes; Parents and brother.
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9

PHOTOCOPIABLE WORKSHEET ANSWER KEYS

1

1 F. Russia is the largest country in the world. 2

2 True.

3

3 False. Three-fifths (60%) of the world’s lakes are in
Canada. 4

4 True 5

5 False. Canada has the longest coastline of

any country in the world.
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1 was growing up, loved. 2

2 was shopping, met. 3

3 was

working, asked, wanted. 4

4 decided. 5

5 liked, was earning. 6

6

was having, told, was, was. 7

7 thought, was. 8

8 was, was

complaining.
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1

1 Skaters must be careful not to fall under buses.
2

2 Skaters have to be careful not to annoy other people
when they are skating. 3

3 Skaters mustn’t skate in the

streets. 4

4 Skaters needn’t build pipes and ramps in public

parks as they won’t be insured. 5

5 Girl skaters don’t have to

worry as skating is cool for girls, too.
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g Kalle Lasn, Tallinn (Estonia), Estonian, married to

Masako Tominaga, Canada, BSc (Bachelor of Science
degree) in pure and applied mathematics, Australian
Defense Department – Market Research – Documentary
Film-making, manager of the Media Foundation

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1 Jamaica became independent in 1962. 2

2 Jamaica

borrowed money from the IMF because it wanted to rebuild
the economy. 3

3 Jamaica hasn’t paid back its debt yet.

4

4 Multinationals opened in Jamaica. 5

5 Many of the clothes

factories ship in material without paying taxes, have the
clothes sewn in Jamaica and then ship them out to the rest
of the world. 6

6 Jamaica became a Free Trade Zone in order

to get an IMF loan. 7

7 This means that workers cannot have

unions. 8

8 Dumping is when cheap low-quality products are

imported into a country and sold for less money than the
equivalent local products.
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(Possible answers)
1

1 If CDs were cheaper then I wouldn’t download.
2

2 If there were no CD burners then we wouldn’t be able to
download music so easily. 3

3 If there were stronger penalties

then people wouldn’t risk downloading illegally. 4

4 If music

companies sold CDs on the Internet then fewer people
would download.
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g Ska is a fast off-beat style of reggae. Rocksteady

is a slow vocal style. Roots reggae is more political and
usually has a message of peace and anti-corruption. Ragga
is reggae made on computers.

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1 Sam is 10, Leo is 5. 2

2 Anya has read 8 books, Kat has

read 4 books, Steve has read 3 books.

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1 highest. False. Mawson Peak is the highest mountain in
Australia. 2

2 lowest. True 3

3 hottest. False. The hottest

temperature recorded in Australia is 53°C. 4. driest. True.
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5 however, 6

6

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7 than, 8

8 need

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1

1 You scare your little sister into turning off the music
and/or leaving the room. 2

2 Your sister annoys you so much

that you leave the room. You are too cross and frustrated
to revise. 3

3 Your parents hear you fighting and punish both

of you. 4

4 Either you persuade your sister to use a personal

stereo to listen to her music or you decide it is best to study
in your bedroom (or another quieter room).
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lifeblood: something that is essential. Singing is

her lifeblood.

heart-stopping: very frightening. Parts of the

film were heart-stopping.

white-knuckle ride: scary and

exciting ride in an amusement park (you hold on so tight
that your knuckles go white).
Alton Towers has some of the best white-knuckle rides in
the UK.
1

1 taken the plunge
2

2 up and down
They both use descriptions of falling in order to describe
something else, reflecting the theme of the article: bungee
jumping.
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3 different, 4

4 other

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4 F, 5

5 F, 6

6 T, 7

7 D, 8

8 F

2

2 the, to, - , have, - , a, who, a, give, can, times, - , their
very, have, him dowry
3

3 1

1 d, 2

2 f, 3

3 a, 4

4 e, 5

5 b, 6

6 c

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2 can, 3

3 can, 4

4 will, 5

5 must, 6

6 should

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1 Frida went to live with her uncle because her

mother didn’t have a job. 2

2 Frida’s cousin was afraid that

she might become ill, too. 3

3 She felt like this because her

uncle, her aunt and her mother died within a short space of
time. 4

4 She wants to be a lawyer .

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World Around by Maria Cleary

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