Lesson1

1 When she was eighteen Marzia left college and got her first job.

2 Yesterday I found some money in the street.

3 I wanted to go but I didn't have enough money.

4 Maribelle was born in 1974.

5 Did you go to the party last night?

6 Kristin bought a new car last weekend.

7 I was 25 on my last birthday.

8 Did you give any money to Roberto?

Lesson 2

1 I just love the feeling when my team wins a match! [football]

2 Some people say it's a violent and dangerous sport but I really enjoy it. [boxing]

3 Martin trains every day but he needs to be faster to win the race. [running]

4 My wife and I go round the 18-hole course every weekend. [golf]

5 I find it really relaxing. It's best to do it when the house is quiet. [yoga]

6 Eva really likes watching the dancers - they look so beautiful. [ballet]

7 Getting into the pool after a hard day's work really helps me relax.

[swimming]

8 Nadia prefers the floor exercises - they're not so dangerous. [gymnastics]

Lesson 3

1 In Europe, summer is June, July and August.

2 When I go to the beach in the summer, I usually wear sandals on my feet.

3 It's very windy at the moment - I hope there isn't a hurricane coming.

4 Don't go outside without an umbrella - it's raining.

5 It's a really warm day, perfect for sunbathing on the beach.

6 You need gloves on your hands when you go skiing.

7 Robert's favourite season is spring.

8 Look! It's snowing. Let's go skiing.

Lesson 4

1 Can you play a musical instrument?

2 I've got a new mini-disk player.

3 I'd like to buy an electric guitar.

4 Does Simon like science fiction films?

5 I can take really good photos with my digital camera.

6 Do you have a mobile phone?

7 I'm going to film our holiday with my video camera.

8 What's your favourite TV show?

Lesson 5

1 The party after the wedding. [reception]

2 The thing that you give to the couple. [present]

3 The woman who is getting married. [bride]

4 The man who helps the man getting married. [best man]

5 The people who are invited to the wedding. [guests]

6 The man who is getting married. [groom]

7 The holiday the couple go on after the wedding. [honeymoon]

8 The girls/women who help the woman getting married. [bridesmaids]

Lesson 6

1 Poland
a) Ireland

2 Colombia

c) South Africa

3 India

b) Portugal

4 Europe

c) Asia

5 Australia

c) South Africa

6 Italy

a) Africa

7 Japan

b) Brazil

8 Germany

a) Switzerland

Lesson 7

1 When he plays tennis, Mark loves to win every time.
c) competitive

2 Her house looks terrible - there are always clothes all over the place!
a) messy

3 Be nice to Margaret. She cries very easily.
c) emotional

4 Tony's always fighting and getting into trouble.

d) aggressive

5 Carole is often in the office until ten o'clock in the evening.
a) hardworking

6 Christopher is great to work with and is always ready to help.
b) cooperative

7 A telephone conversation with Yukiko can last for hours!
a) talkative

8 Sonia never leaves her clothes on the floor.
b) tidy

Lesson 8

1 It's a great feeling when you arrive at the top.

rock climbing

2 Mark loves the snow but he doesn't like skiing. He prefers snowboarding.

4 It's fantastic seeing all the wonderful fish under the water.

scuba diving

5 It can be dangerous if you fall off while you're going down a road.

skateboarding

6 I love going fast when the wind catches the sail.

windsurfing

7 When Claudia fell, everyone in the boat in front of her laughed!

waterskiing

Lesson 9

When Kristel gets to the office, she usually ¹makes a few phone calls. Her assistant, Anders, then ² arranges all her meetings for that day. Kristel always ³ has at least two meetings a day with her colleagues. In the meetings, they discuss their projects and ⁴ make any necessary decisions. During the day, Anders ⁵ does all her filing, ⁶ sends all her faxes for her and generally helps her with her work. At the end of the day he brings her documents for her to ⁷ sign her name on and before he goes home, he ⁸ books her a table for dinner at her usual restaurant!

Lesson 10

1 Could I borrow £10 until tomorrow?

2 I must remember to buy Tom a birthday present.

3 Gary filled my glass with wine.

4 My parents don't come here very often.

5 Mum! Simon's pulling my hair!

6 Don't lend Keiko any money - she never pays it back!

7 My car won't start. Will you help me push it up the road?

8 Don't forget your books - you'll need them later.

Lesson 11

1 Did you use to wear a tie at school?

2 Please take off your shoes before coming in and leave them next to the door.

3 When I was a child we didn't use to lock the door when we went out.

4 Don't open the window! It's freezing outside!

5 On Friday night I go out, but on Saturday I usually stay at home.

6 When I was a child we used to play games in the evenings.

7 We always have Sunday lunch at my parent's house.

8 Don't forget to put on your jacket before you go out. It's raining.

Lesson 12

1 … a newspaper, sweets and matches?
b) a newsagent's

2 … a bottle of perfume for your mum?
c) a chemist's

3 … a cup of coffee and a sandwich?
a) a café

4 … some oranges, a can of beer and a toothbrush?
c) a convenience store

5 … a toothbrush and some medicine?
c) a chemist's

6 … a wash and blow dry and a haircut?
b) a hairdresser's

7 … a T-shirt and some socks?
a) a clothes shop?

8 … some petrol for your car?
b) a garage

Lesson 13

1 Five hundred and thirteen. [513]

2 One thousand two hundred. [1,200]

3 Three hundred and five. [305]

4 Six thousand five hundred and thirty-one. [6,531]

5 Five hundred and thirty. [530]

6 Three thousand and fifty. [3,050]

7 One thousand and two. [1,002]

8 Sixty-five thousand three hundred and ten [65,310]

Lesson 14

I try to eat healthily. I have a glass of orange

¹ juice with my breakfast instead of a cup of

² coffee. If I get hungry between meals, I have a nice green ³ apple or a strawberry ⁴ yoghurt. I don't eat sweet things like chocolate or

⁵ cookies very often. For lunch I usually have soup with some fresh ⁶ bread but no butter! I drink two bottles of ⁷ water every day because it's good for my skin. At night, I have something like fish and a salad -⁸ lettuce and tomatoes. Simple but delicious!

Lesson 15

	British English	American English
You wear these on your feet when you do sport.	1 [trainers]	2. [sneakers]
In the winter, you can wear this under your clothes to keep you warm.	3. [vest]	4. [undershirt]
You wear these on your legs.	5. [trousers]	6. [pants]
You wear this over your shirt.	7. [waistcoat]	8. [vest]

Lesson 16

1 I promise you I won't leave again.

2 Do you believe in marriage?

3 I think she'll accept the job.

4 She's been offered a role in a new TV series.

5 When I marry my boyfriend, I'm going to wear a white dress.

6 Do you think he'll run away from home?

7 I think I'll recognise his voice when he phones.

8 What do you think will happen in the next episode?

Lesson 17

1 There aren't many people in the pub tonight. [quiet]

2 I couldn't get a seat on the bus. [busy]

3 Paolo's dad wears the same clothes he wore twenty years ago. [old-fashioned]

4 The person who had this jacket before me looked after it very well. [second-hand]

5 Nobody has ever heard of my town. [unknown]

6 I love the way Emma dresses - she's so fashionable. [trendy]

7 It's a really beautiful area of town. [attractive]

8 People from all over the world come here to see the monument. [famous]

Lesson 18

1 Do you want me to help you pack your case?

2 I need to go to the bank to change some money.

3 Have you renewed your passport yet?

4 Do you need to get a visa to go to Australia?

5 Andrew has already booked the tickets.

6 Don't forget to have your vaccinations.

7 Please can you transfer the money to my bank?

8 I still need to organise some travel insurance.

Lesson 19

1 How well can you swim?

2 I think Muhammad Ali is the greatest boxer of all time.

3 Was he good at running when he was at school?

4 How many times a year do you go skiing?

5 When my mother was young, she was a really good swimmer.

6 Who's the best cyclist in Europe?

7 I couldn't run at all when I was at school.

8 I'd really like to be good at cycling.

Lesson 20

1 It's very healthy to eat lots of fruit and vegetables.

2 This wine is delicious. Can I have another glass, please?

3 Wow! Your skin is so soft. Do you use cream every day?

4 This is a very reliable car. You'll never need a mechanic again!

5 Tom loves fast motorbikes, but I worry he'll have an accident one day.

6 Claire always has fresh flowers in her living room.

7 My new shoes are so shiny that I can see my face in them.

8 It's not very safe to walk around the city at night.

Lesson 21

1 Look at that deer. What a beautiful animal! []

2 After he died, they had a funeral in the local church.

3 My grandfather owns a rifle but he's never had to fire it.

4 Can you ride a horse?

5 After the hunter kills the animal, he sells it in the market.

6 The little boy tried to climb the biggest tree in the garden.

7 The criminal was arrested and sent to prison.

8 Pedro lives in a very small village in the countryside.

Lesson 22

1 This person is very active and often works alone. [farmer]

2 This person works with cars and motorbikes. [mechanic]

3 This person travels and has a lot of responsibility. [airline pilot]

4 This person is creative and can help cater for weddings and parties. [chef]

5 This person often conducts phone interviews. [market researcher]

6 This person works inside and serves people. [barman]

Lesson 23

1 Tables, chairs and boxes can be made of wood.

2 Socks, gloves and shorts can be made of cotton.

3 Forks, ashtrays and boxes can be made of metal.

4 Coffee tables, ashtrays and vases can be made of glass.

5 Gloves, jackets and sandals can be made of leather.

6 Earrings and other jewellery can be made of gold.

7 T-shirts, shorts and gloves can be made of lycra.

8 Pens, watches and earrings can be made of silver.

Lesson 24

1 Which playwright wrote “Hamlet”?

2 We've got tickets for the best seats in the cinema.

3 I think that Romeo and Juliet is the saddest play I've ever seen!

4 The audience really enjoyed the concert.

5 Which composer wrote the “Pastoral Symphony”?

6 In an opera they sing all the time instead of speaking.

7 She's my favourite singer - I've got all her CDs.

8 When I go to see a musical I love singing along to all the songs.

Lesson 25

A: I really ¹ lost my temper with Matthew again last night.

B: Why, did he ² stay out late again?

A: Yes, and he ³ lost his key, so he had to wake me up!

B: Did you ⁴ make a fuss?

A: I certainly did! And he hasn't ⁵ done the dishes up all week.

B: I thought you ⁶ made an agreement about the housework last month.

A: We did! But he still doesn't ⁷ do any housework.

B: If he ⁸ forgets your birthday next week, then he'll really be in trouble!

Lesson 26

1 You can make steaks or hamburgers with this type of meat. [beef]

2 This vegetable is orange. [carrot]

3 The juice of this fruit is popular for breakfast. [orange]

4 This vegetable can be green, red or yellow. [pepper]

5 This red fruit doesn't grow on trees. [strawberry]

6 This meat comes from a pig. [pork]

7 This fruit can be green or red. [apple]

8 Cutting this vegetable can make you cry! [onion]

Lesson 27

1 Don't eat anything and drink plenty of water.

b) a stomach ache

2 You should have lots of drinks.

c) a sore throat

3 Take some Vitamin C and keep warm.

c) a cold

4 You shouldn't scratch it.

c) a rash

5 Lie down and keep that side of your head warm.

a) an earache

6 Try not to carry anything heavy.

b) a backache

7 You should take and aspirin and rest in a quiet room.

b) a headache

8 You should go to the dentist's as soon as possible.

b) toothache

Lesson 28

1 Something you put on the sofa.

b) cushion

2 You use this for cooking.

a) cooker

3 The place where you wash the dishes.

d) sink

4 You use these to stop light coming in the window.

c) curtains

5 This is the place where you keep plates and glasses.

b) cupboard

6 This covers the floor, from wall to wall.

a) carpet

7 You make a fire here when it is very cold.

b) fireplace

8 This is like a sofa, but for only one person.

a) armchair

Lesson 29

1 You shouldn't snap your fingers to get someone's attention- it's rude!

2 It's impolite to point your finger at people.

3 In my country, it's OK to eat with your fingers.

4 Have you got a tissue? I need to blow my nose.

5 Shall I offer to pay for the meal?

6 They often invite us to their house for dinner.

7 You shouldn't put your elbows on the table when you're eating.

8 I said hello and kissed him on both cheeks.

Lesson 30

1 Susan and David got married in a church.

2 I want to buy a new bag for my girlfriend because she really needs one.

3 I lost my keys, so I couldn't get in the house.

4 Jim refused to give her any money so she asked me for some.

5 Don't forget to close the windows when you leave.

6 You shouldn't lie to your parents - always tell the truth.

7 Where's the car? I can't remember where I parked it!

8 Fernando wants to stay in London because he loves it so much!

Lesson 31

1 Be careful! That man's a thief.

2 He was arrested for the murder of his wife.

3 When they need money they just rob a bank!

4 John woke up to see a burglar standing in his room.

5 I think it's terrible when young boys mug old people.

6 Do you think shoplifting is a serious crime?

7 There was a burglary in my street last night.

8 The bank robber got away with fifty thousand euros.

Lesson 32

1 My doctor told me to give up smoking.

2 Don't throw away that newspaper - I haven't read it yet.

3 Thomas is hoping to cut down on his hours at work.

4 Will you carry on studying Russian after this course?

5 She felt much better after she took up jogging.

6 No chocolate for me thanks. I've given up!

7 Neil really needs to cut down on the amount he drinks.

8 He didn't see me and carried on walking down the street.

Lesson 33

1 Can I use your phone? I need to make a call.

2 How much time do you spend with your children?

3 Please can you empty the rubbish before you leave.

4 They need to employ two new receptionists.

5 We do the shopping once a week.

6 It's your turn to pay _______ the electricity bill.

7 Who's going to do the cooking tonight?

8 I think I might stay at home tonight.

Lesson 34

1 This has a screen.

c) a computer

2 You can put this in your pocket.

b) a mobile phone

3 You can use a remote control with this.

a) a digital TV

4 You use this to take pictures.

b) a digital camera

5 This puts text or pictures onto paper.

c) a printer

6 This does not have a keyboard.

b) a scanner

7 You can use this on the train.
b) a laptop

8 You can use this to copy documents.
b) a photocopier

Lesson 35

1 I always cry when I watch sad films and leave the cinema with red eyes!

2 You should always cover your mouth when you yawn.

3 When I'm happy I whistle my favourite song.

4 Why do you never laugh when I tell jokes? Aren't my jokes funny?

5 Let's clap our hands to the music.

6 To get her attention he shouted her name really loudly.

7 Makiko was so frightened when she saw the spider that she screamed.

8 The fans cheered when their team scored the first goal.

Lesson 36

1 I'm meeting Ali at 6'oclock.

2 We usually go out in the evening.

3 We're playing tennis on Saturday afternoon.

4 Sam is going shopping _____ this afternoon.

c) no preposition

5 I always have my lunch at midday.

6 What are we doing onFriday?

7 It gets very cold here at night.

8 Louise came to see me _____ last week.

a) no preposition

Lesson 37

1 Thank you, but I'm full. I can't eat any more.

2 That food was so disgusting it made me feel sick!

3 Tom is really mean and hates spending money.

4 That is no ordinary car; there are only six of them in the world!

5 Ha, ha! What a funny joke!

6 Samantha is so attractive she could be a model.

7 What a great day I've had! I haven't had so much fun in ages.

Lesson 38

1 If you are from the France you don't need a work permit to work in the UK.

2 José wants to apply for a green card so he can work in the USA.

3 Do you need a residence permit to live in Australia?

4 If you have a tourist visa in your passport, you're not allowed to work.

5 How old were you when you got your driving licence?

6 Do you have to carry an identification card in your country?

7 I've got a French passport and an Australian one, so I can live in either country.

8 I've already applied to the immigration department for my visa.

Lesson 39

1 Can you think of a solution to Stella's problem?

2 How many invitations have we sent for the party?

3 Don't believe what Maurice said - it was a lie.

4 Yesterday the manager received a complaint from an angry customer.

5 I'm expecting a visit from my mother soon; she wants to see my new flat.

6 Can I make a suggestion? Let's go to the cinema.

Lesson 40

1 A type of beer.
a) lager

2 At a fancy dress party you have to wear a costume.

3 A drink that is not alcoholic.
a) soft drink

4 This drink can be red or white.
c) wine

5 This beer does not have alcohol in it.
a) alcohol-free

6 There was a live band at the party.

7 Yumiko is having a dinner party tomorrow night.

8 It's Mario's 30^th birthday next week. What shall we buy him?

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