Grammar I pronoun one/ones
5 a Read the sentences in the Active grammar box and choose the correct meaning for the underiined words.
1 They’ ve got three children. Joao is the middte one.
2 The classes are tiring, especially the literaturę ones.
Meanings
a) classes b) dass c) student d) child
see Reference page 73
b Read the paragraph. Find four morę words you can change to one (or ones).
When I was a child I lived in three different
houses. The first hottse was lovely. The second
house was quite smali, but it was in a nice
location. The third house wasn’t very nice but
there were six bedrooms. I used the bedroom on the second fioor. The other bedrooms were on the first fioor.
Listening
6 a 09 Listen to the song and answer these questions.
1 Is the singer happy or sad? Why?
2 Who is ‘The Girl from Ipanema’, do you think?
b Listen again and complete the gaps.
Tali and (1)_and (2)_and lovely
The girl from Ipanema (3)_walking
And when she passes, each (4)_she
passes goes-ah
When she (5)_, she’s like a samba
That swings so cool (6)_sways so gentle
That when she passes, each (7)_she
passes goes-ooh
(Ooh) But I (8)_her so sadly
How can I tell (9)_I love her
Yes, I would (10)_my heart gladly
But each day, when she walks to the (11)_
She looks straight ahead, (12)_at me
Tali and (13)_and (14)_and lovely
The girl from (15)_goes walking
And when she pauses, I smile - but she doesn’t see (doesn’t see)
She (16)_see, she never sees me ...
Writing
7 a Match the statements to paragraphs A-E in
Marianne’s letter in Ex. 2.
Mariannę describes her host family. 0
She asks Carol to do something. O
b Complete the How to box with words and phrases from Marianne’s letter.
start and finish informal letters
Start |
fali letters) + first name |
Finish |
(close friends/family) + your name (friends) Best wishes + your name |
8 Your family is a ‘host family’ for foreign
students. Sue, an English friend, wants to stay with you. Write a letter to Sue and tell her about where you live and your family.
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