PET Result - Writing (GT) (AK)
PET Result - Writing (GT) (AK)
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Writing p10
d Although Pablo works hard, he never seems tired.
Pablo works hard but he never seems tired.
e When Emma won the prize, she was
1 a S received
congratulated by her teacher.
b G When I get home, I will call you.
Emma won the prize, so she was congratulated
c S tomorrow by her teacher.
d G He asked me how old I am.
e S especially 7 a, i b, e c, d f, j g, h
f G I must do my homework before I go out.
g S exciting
h G Yesterday I went to London.
i G Where did you go last night?
j G This car is cheaper than all the others.
k G I don’t think there is anybody in the house.
3 1
Listening p22
3 1C 2B
Vocabulary p22
1 a sunbathing, photography, safari, cruise,
sightseeing, surfing, diving
b hotel, youth hostel, villa, campsite, cruise ship
Vocabulary p23
1 1 an
2 a
3 a
4 –
5 The
6 the (We use the because the island has already
been mentioned.)
7 – (We don’t use the with the names of most
countries.)
2 A wood field hill
B mountain sea river cliff coast
C wood forest
D mountain river valley
E desert hill valley
Writing p23
1 a, c, e
2 Yes
2 Learning
Lead in p24 Listening p26
1 A dressmaking D cookery 1 1 fact 4 fact
B archaeology E drama 2 opinion 5 opinion
C drawing 3 fact 6 opinion
2 1 correct: I write compositions, read loads of books
Reading p24
and go to lectures. I often study late at night.
2 correct: Harry thinks it’s a shame that Ella had
1 2 a something creative to give up her clubs.
3 incorrect: I’m planning to have a year off before
b regularly during the day
I start university.
3 a at home
4 incorrect: I’m hoping to do chemistry at
b artistic university.
4 a wildlife and nature 5 correct: They do a good chemistry course at my
b a short course university. Why don’t you try there?
5 a socialising and having dinner parties / 6 incorrect: Harry replies I don’t think so when
having friends over for dinner Ella suggests his Spanish might be good enough
b in the evenings after work after his year in South America.
2 1F 2D 3A 4H 5C
Vocabulary p27
Grammar p26 1 a take f do
1 a usually c hardly ever b have g take
c done h do
b often d never
d do i took
2 a Our teacher is never late for our lesson. e do
b I sometimes design my own clothes. / I design
my own clothes sometimes. / Sometimes, I
design my own clothes.
c My uncle and aunt often go on holiday to India. /
Grammar p27
My uncle and aunt go on holiday to India often. 1 a write c are learning
d My brother usually goes to his art class on b lives d are doing
Wednesdays. / My brother goes to his art class
on Wednesdays usually. / Usually my brother 2 1a 2b 3d 4c
goes to his art class on Wednesdays.
3 1 ✓ 5 are recruiting
e We rarely go on holiday in winter.
2 teach 6 include
3 are offering 7 take
4 are 8 ✓
Vocabulary p28
2 Dear Yolanda, (optional comma)
How are you? Thank you for your letter. You asked
1 1 learner, pupil, undergraduate me to tell you about something new I’m learning.
2 coach, professor, instructor A few months ago, I joined a drama class. I go
every Saturday morning for three hours. The class
3 class, course, lecture
is really informal and the teacher always gives us
4 diploma, degree, qualification really interesting things to do. Every week, we do
5 learn, revise, study acting, singing, (optional comma) and dance. We
spend one hour on each subject.
2 Suggested answers
1 student, trainee At the moment we’re practising a musical and we’ll
perform it at the local theatre. I can’t wait for that!
2 teacher, lecturer
I hope you and your family are well.
3 certificate
4 seminar, lesson Love, (optional comma)
5 memorise, research
Stella
3 a a drama class
Speaking p28 b every Saturday morning
c three hours
1 Suggested answers for photo 1 d acting, singing, dancing / dance
a They are in a classroom. e practising for a musical
b They are a teacher and some school students.
c They are having a lesson.
The teacher is writing.
The boy in the middle is holding up his hand
(because he wants to answer the teacher’s
question).
The girls at the front are taking notes.
d There are some notice-boards at the back of the
classroom.
There are some books and a calculator on the
desk.
The teacher is old: he has white hair.
The students are teenagers.
They aren’t wearing a uniform.
The girl on the left is wearing a red top.
The boy in the middle is wearing a blue jumper.
Writing p29
1 exclamation mark 1 (d)
full stop 5 (a, b, c, f, e)
speech marks 1 (f)
comma 3 (f, g)
capital letter 9 (a–g)
apostrophe 2 (c, g)
question mark 1 (e)
Reading
clothes or clothes that used to be owned by the
p31 stars, but then says, Don’t look at those!, so
we can eliminate A and B.
1 A (B isn’t correct because the notice says 3 A … so many, you may not be able to decide.
hundreds of items and not everything. C isn’t Are many and aren’t many sound similar,
correct because it says that the sale starts but the surrounding context should make
tomorrow.) it clear that B is wrong. Sports lessons are
2 B (A isn’t correct because the sign refers mentioned but the text doesn’t say that these
to a coffee shop on the third floor, not a are best.
restaurant. C isn’t correct because snacks are 4 A Exchanging is a website just for swapping
food.) unwanted items. Explain that just here means
3 C (A isn’t correct because, if it were, the sign ‘only’. There’s no maximum number so B
would say ‘Do not park here’ or ‘No parking’. isn’t correct.
B isn’t correct because the sign says thieves 5 B it reviews all the best music sites … you’ll
are active.) find out … which are the best sites for you to
4 C (A and B aren’t correct because there is a download music from. The site doesn’t advise
ticket machine. You only need to buy from about music itself, so A isn’t correct.
a member of staff if the ticket machine isn’t 6 A At the moment it only reviews places in
working.) Europe, but this is changing next month
5 C (A isn’t correct because the offer applies on … it will also review hotels and other top
weekdays. B isn’t correct because the offer accommodation in Australia and other
applies from 4 o’clock to 6 o’clock, not before continents. The site gives you links to other
4 o’clock.) websites where you can book your holiday so
C isn’t correct.
Vocabulary
F D M K E R P R R G T T
p34 O T C P R L I J E A N S
1 a try on d wear out S E H A E H E T B N A A
b take off e wear N T E B S R U T S T G W
c get C A S U A L S K I R T R
B E L T T R O U S E R S
Speaking p34 F O R M A L S C A R F I
O H A D N O M N E E T N
1 1A 2D 3B 4E 5C
2 Suggested answers
Place Advantages Disadvantages
Writing p35
1 market – often cheap
– you can usually
– you can’t return
faulty products
1 a wait e came
‘haggle’ (negotiate b fancy f give me
lower prices) c got g of love
2 supermarket fast long queues at d don’t we
checkout
3 website goods delivered to you can’t see the 2 a I’d
your home goods first
b come round, get on
4 s hopping everything in one noisy and crowded
centre place c etc., Bye
5 boutique personal service less choice d Do you fancy, Hope you can come!
Review 1 p36–37
1 1B 2A 3D 4C 5C 6B 7A 8A
2 a took e take
b do f do
c take g taking
d do
Vocabulary p38
3
4
more exciting
more expensive
7 more fashionable
Reading
4 Lunch / lunch
p38 5 Small / small
6 biscuits
1 Because he climbs buildings without using
equipment.
Vocabulary p39 2 a
b
comedy (key words: amusing, laughed)
romance (key words: hero, heroine)
1 1 hand 4 wrist c horror (key words: monsters, graveyard, scary)
2 elbow 5 arm d computer animation (key word: graphics)
3 nose 6 foot e science fiction (key word: in space)
2 A eye D head G chest f thriller (key word: exciting)
B finger E ear H leg g historical drama (key words: Roman times)
C stomach F mouth h fantasy (key words: wizards; special effects)
i adventure (key words: in search of; hidden
treasure)
j western (key words: cowboys, ranch, US)
3 a costumes
b hero, heroine, main character
c set in
d special effects
e favourite scene
f graphics
g scary
h exciting
i brilliant
j amusing
Writing p43
1 a 5 when Benicio del Toro first changes into the
Wolf Man
b 2 horror film
c 1 The Wolf Man
d 3 an American man … strange wolf-like creature
e 4 The special effects … one of the most exciting
films I’ve seen
2 a an English penfriend
b a film you like
c about 100 words
Reading p44
b
c
Has your uncle moved to Switzerland yet?
I have already tidied my room today.
1 B d The decorators haven’t finished painting my
bedroom yet. (or The decorators haven’t yet
2 1 T snow all year round (lines 9–10) finished painting my bedroom.)
2 F The temperature is maintained at around e I’ve just spoken to our new neighbours.
–1°C or –2°C (lines 14–15)
Listening
3 F snow boots … included in the entrance price
(lines 17–18) p46
4 F but this isn’t essential for adults (line 20)
5 T It’s a great place for families (lines 22–23) 1 1 B when people used to dive ... to catch fish to eat
6 F an area … for the more advanced (lines … It’s about 4,000 years old, not ‘less than
29–30) four hundred years’, so we can eliminate C.
7 T there’s the option of having lessons (line 32) 2 C Also called ‘breath-hold’ or ‘apnea’. We can
8 T you can … watch the skiers practising eliminate A because It’s the art of diving
(line 34–35) without any breathing equipment, and B
because It’s a sport which sets records.
3 C She spent a lot of her childhood snorkelling and
Grammar p45
looking at the fish and other sea life. She used to
love diving as deep as possible looking for rocks
and shells.
1 a has finished (2) e has opened (2)
4 B In 1997, Tanya did an introductory class on
b have become (3) f have seen (3)
free-diving. She was really good and decided
c Have you bought (2) g has taken part (1) to carry on with it.
d have tried (1) 5 A Tanya … spends two hours every day either
running or riding a bike. She then dives and
swims in the pool for another three hours.
The total number of hours exercising is five.
She swims in a pool so we can eliminate B
and is either running or cycling, so we can
eliminate C.
6 B The first thing you should do is to have
professional classes … . The previous
sentence You may not ever want to enter any
competitions and you certainly don’t have to
start off in the sea means we can eliminate C
and A.
Grammar p47
2 a
b
You play tennis on a court.
You do gymnastics.
1 for: six weeks several years ages five minutes c Tennis players hit the ball with a racket.
since: April I was a child this morning 1999 d A player scores goals.
e A goalkeeper saves goals.
Suggested answers
f In basketball you throw the ball into a basket.
for: two months, a month, two days
g A scuba-diver wears a mask.
since: I started school, last month, two days ago
3 a helmet e pitch
2 a She’s been a free-diver since the 1990s.
b bat f go
b I’ve been interested in water sports for a long
c referee g play
time.
d manager h kick
c ✓
d My family have lived on this island for ten years. 4 basketball
e They’ve been in the classroom for half an hour.
f ✓
3 a How long have you been driving racing cars? Writing p49
– For five years. 1 No, he’s written too many words.
b How long have you been racing for this team?
– Since last June. 2 and 3 The sentences not needed are the second
c How long have you known your instructor? (I’ve never seen a class like this before.) and the
– For about seven years. fourth (I’m trying to be healthy, so I think this
d How long have you lived in Switzerland? would be good for me.). The remaining three
– Since I was a teenager. sentences answer each point in turn.
e How long have you owned this house?
– Since 2007.
Speaking p48
1 1b 2c 3d 4e 5a
Vocabulary p49
1 A tennis E golf
B basketball F gymnastics
C surfing G ice skating
D boxing
Listening p51
c one
2 a in the country
1 1 Percy b a small house
c –
2 Italian
3 a in the country
3 dining room
b a house
4 16,000 / sixteen thousand / 16 thousand
c at least three bedrooms
5 historical
4 a by the sea or in the countryside.
6 gift shop
b a holiday home
c –
Grammar p51
5 a a quiet area of town
b a bungalow or a flat
1 a the De Vesci family c two
b the past perfect 2 1 H (This is the only one-bedroom flat.)
c the past simple 2 A (F might have been possible for Lisa, but only
2 a I had / I’d never heard of the castle until I came A has regular train and bus services nearby.)
to England. 3 B (Only B has a big enough garden –
b During the tour, the guide told us that they ‘approximately 1000m 2 of land’.)
had / they’d built the original parts in the 11th 4 E (C might have been possible but only E is
century. within walking distance of … restaurants and
c We had to go back to the cafe because my friend cafes.)
had left her bag there. 5 D (F might have been possible, but only D is
d After we had / we’d finished the tour, we went close to the shops – five minutes’ walk from the
to the gift shop. town centre and local services.)
e I bought some postcards of parts of the castle I
had seen / I’d seen earlier during the tour.
Vocabulary p53
4 a Beth is taller than Max.
b I haven’t been / gone on holiday since 2005.
1 1 beautiful 3 expensive c We haven’t been / gone shopping for a long time.
2 fashionable 4 boring d Trains are faster than boats.
e Bob is better than me at maths.
2 a wonderful c boring
f Physics is as difficult as chemistry.
b beautiful d expensive
g Egypt is one of the hottest countries.
3 a unfashionable f unnecessary h We haven’t received our exam results yet.
b uninteresting g inconvenient
5 1C 2A 3C 4A 5A 6B
c inexpensive h unpleasant
7 C 8 C 9 C 10 B 11 A 12 B
d uncomfortable i incorrect
e imperfect j impossible 6 Dear Ben Clark (You don’t need to use the surname
for an informal letter.)
Thank you for your last letter. It was great to hear
Speaking p54 from you. The ice hockey sounds brilliant!
You asked me if I enjoy sport. Well, I live near the
3 Photo A: busy, exciting, stressful, interesting sea and I love surfing, so I’ve just joined a club. It’s
Photo B: boring, peaceful, quiet, relaxing really good fun because the people are very nice
and I’ve already made some good friends.
I haven’t been surfing on my own yet, but I’m having
Writing p55
lots of lessons. I’m already a lot better than before.
I hope you can come here one day and we can go
1 a by the sea surfing together!
b an apartment See you soon!
c swimming, going to the beach Miguel
d usually very hot
e very lively with lots of shops, cafes, restaurants
and tourists
Review 2 p56–57
1 a beak, claw, feather, tail, wing
b finger, hair, thumb
c adventure, comedy, fantasy, thriller
d boxing, cycling, golf, judo
e court, pitch
f bat, racket
g balcony, hall, kitchen, stairs
2 a up d up
b away e up
c down on
3 a uninteresting f inconvenient
b comfortable g unpleasant
c incorrect h fashionable
d wonderful i impossible
e imaginative j boring
Reading p58
1 Duncan Hamilton makes sculptures using ice, so in Listening p60
the end they melt. 1 1 incorrect: Rosa makes two incorrect guesses (Is
2 1 B The main explanations of how Duncan that a rock band?, ... a play?). This shows that
works are in the first and third paragraphs. she hasn’t already heard of Stomp and doesn’t
2 D His popularity with the media is shown in know what it is.
lines 7–8 ... cinema, advertising, tourism, and 2 correct: When Tom says I’m sure you’d like it,
for magazine photos. A is not correct because Rosa agrees, saying I think you’re right.
He started out as a chef (line 5) and C is not 3 incorrect: Tom says The only reason I went was
correct because the text mentions ‘Duncan because my sister got tickets from somebody at
and his team’ (line 11). work, so it wasn’t his idea.
3 A We know they make the ice themselves from 4 incorrect: Tom didn’t enjoy it at first (the
Duncan and his team work very carefully to beginning was a bit slow. I couldn’t really
produce their ice (line 12). B is not correct understand the idea at first) but eventually (after
because if the ice is completely frozen, it can a while) he started to enjoy it.
be very hard to work with (line 14). D is not 5 incorrect: When Rosa asks Tom if he’s doing
correct because the ice can burn, so the artists anything exciting at the weekend, he replies I
have to wear protective clothes (line 15). don’t know about that (meaning ‘no’). He then
4 D Many of the sculptures even look better after a says I don’t really enjoy watching ballet.
few hours at room temperature (line 21). A is 6 incorrect: When Rosa offers to buy his ticket,
not correct because of references to ice cubes he says I’m not sure about that (which is a polite
(line 10) and the smaller ones (line 24); B is way of saying ‘no’). Tom refuses to sell Rosa the
not correct because the smaller ones don’t ticket because he’s worried that his sister would
last long at all (line 24). be upset if he didn’t go. But he offers to ask his
5 D sister to get another ticket and Rosa accepts, by
saying Fantastic.
Grammar p60
1 a3 b1 c2
2 a to go e being
b to learn f to meet
c to listen g painting
d to work h helping
Speaking p61
1 Photo 1: b, c, f, h
Photo 2: a, d, e, g
2 Suggested answers
a traditional costume
b fantastic stage
c rock / pop concert
d excited audience
e pretty village
f sing loudly
g clap enthusiastically
h bright / flashing lights
Vocabulary p62
1 1 performance 5 costumes
2 play 6 audience
3 actresses 7 exit
4 scene
Listening p62
1C 2B 3A 4C 5A
Writing p63
1 1C
2 Say how much you enjoyed the concert: I had a
fantastic time / The music was great
Describe your favourite part: I loved it when ...
Suggest you meet up: Do you fancy going?
8 Safety
Lead in p64
4 A Out of order means that the machine isn’t
working. The second sentence makes it clear
a They are all connected with safety. that there’s another drinks machine in the
b Possible answers building, so we can eliminate B and C.
1 on a building site 5 B Members of the Health and Safety Department
2 in woods / forests are available today to advise you. This doesn’t
3 on a mountain road mean to fix (= ‘to repair’) something, so
we can eliminate A. Explain that the Health
4 at a lake
and Safety Department in a company is
5 at a campsite responsible for preventing accidents and
6 in an office making sure employees are safe in the
7 on packaging workplace.
c 1 Wear a safety helmet / hard hat. / It tells
you to wear a safety helmet / hard hat.
2 Don’t use matches here. / It tells you not to
use matches here.
Grammar p65
3 Be careful of / Beware of falling rocks. 1 a must … have to
4 Don’t swim here. / It tells you not to swim b mustn’t
here. c don’t have to … needn’t
5 Don’t drink the water. / It tells you not to
drink the water. 2 a shouldn’t d must
6 Sit up straight at your desk; (you could teach b have to e ought to
the word posture) c don’t have to
7 This object can break easily. 3 a comedian
b waiter
Reading p64
c
d
school teacher
lorry driver
e actor
1 Text 2: picture 1 (safety helmet)
Text 5: p
icture 6 (sit up straight – to avoid back 4 Suggested answers
problems)
lorry driver
2 1 B Can I see you later to get the information? You mustn’t / shouldn’t drive if you are feeling
Sam is going to visit Jo so we can eliminate tired. You mustn’t / shouldn’t drive for too long
A. without taking a break.
2 C Please report to reception to collect one. waiter
You might also need to explain to report You must / have to be able to remember what
to, which means ‘to tell someone you have people ordered. You must / should be polite.
arrived’, and is usually used in a work actor
situation. You must have a good memory so you can learn
3 C Everyone please leave by the nearest exit. We your lines. You don’t have to be good-looking,
can eliminate A because stay in the building though some actors are.
is the opposite of leave. The first sentence school teacher
in the sign means ‘There will be one fire You must / have to know your subject. You must /
practice today at 3 p.m. and one tomorrow at have to be able to control your class.
3 p.m.’, so we can eliminate B.
comedian
You must / have to be able to remember jokes. You
must be funny!
Vocabulary p66
2 1 e map
2 a rope
4 d mobile (phone)
5 f binoculars
1 1 saucepan 5 cupboard 3 c waterproof (jacket) 6 b compass
2 cooker 6 spoon
3 kettle 7 plate
4 Suggested answers
4 fork 8 knife torch: an electric light powered by batteries you
can carry in your hand. You use it to see where
2 a fork, knife, spoon c plastic bag you are going in the dark.
b table, cupboard d jug, glass whistle: you blow through it to make a noise so
that people can find you.
Grammar p67
1 a can A d might P
Vocabulary p69
b might (not) P e can’t A 2 a dry, foggy, humid, sunny, cloudy, wet, rainy,
c may P f could P snowy
b freezing, cool, boiling
2 a can … could c drought, tornado, blizzard, hail, flood,
b may … might … could hurricane, gale, lightning, thunder
Suggested extra words:
Listening p67
a stormy, misty, icy
b hot, warm, cold, chilly
c storm, snowstorm
1 The saucepan is at the front of the cooker with
its handle over the edge. Cleaning materials,
3 Suggested answers
which may be dangerous, are not kept safely in a
cupboard. a Monday It will be very sunny / hot /
boiling. There will be sunshine.
2 1 wet Tuesday It will be quite / fairly sunny. It
2 liquid will be a bit cloudy. There will be
3 irons sunshine and some cloud.
4 gloves Wednesday It will be (very) rainy / wet. There
5 saucepans will be heavy / a lot of rain.
6 plastic Thursday It will be thundery / stormy.
There will be storms / thunder /
3 Suggested answers lightning.
You should fit a smoke alarm and every six months Friday It will be snowing (heavily). There
check that the battery hasn’t run out. will be a lot of / heavy snow.
You shouldn’t connect more than one plug to the b The bad weather could make driving difficult.
same socket. There could be floods.
If you have a gas cooker or fire, you should always The lightning could start a fire. etc.
check that you have turned it off when you have
Writing
stopped using it.
You should keep a fire blanket in your kitchen. p69
1 Correct order is: C(2), A(3), B(1)
Reading p70
3
4
d Mobile phones were first sold in the 1970s.
e Camels are used for transport in the desert.
1 cameras, planes, paper, telescopes 5 a Paper was invented by the Chinese.
2 1 T (line 14)
2 F (... currently only exhibit about a quarter of the
things they own (line 17)
Vocabulary p72
3 F (without leaving the museum (line 23) 1 a 4 software
4 T (... you must apply in advance (line 27) b 7 calculator
5 T (lines 31–34) c 5 computer
6 T (Many people come back a second time d 1 keyboard
(line 42) e 3 laptop
f 8 mouse
Grammar
g 6 printer
p71 h 2 screen
Writing
A Josh thinks this laptop is great. positive
2 1 So do I.
p75
2 Neither / Nor do I. 1 c, e
3 I don’t.
4 I do.
2 a No, it’s too long.
b I bought some games last year, but I never play
3 a 6 them. (1d)
b 1 My computer’s quite old and I’d rather have a
c 2 laptop, but never mind. (1a)
d 5
e 4
f 3
Listening p73
2 laptop, screen, computer, keyboard, mouse
3 1 correct: ... didn’t you buy a new laptop recently?
– That was six months ago.
2 incorrect: I think it’s much nicer than the other
one. – Well, so do I.
3 correct: In my opinion, people change their
computers too often. It just isn’t necessary.
4 correct: Well, I find it relaxing.
5 correct: Technology has improved all kinds of
things about our lives. – I can’t argue with that
6 incorrect: Well, I’ve had three, but every time
I buy a new one, I give my old phone to
somebody else.
Speaking p74
2 a1 b1 c2 d2 e1 f2
10 Relationships
Lead in p76 Vocabulary P78
2 1 grandmother 4 sister 1 a (get) on with
2 father 5 cousin b (get) together with
3 aunt c (get) out of
d (get) over
3 a wife d daughter
b son e nephew
c husband f niece
Reading p78
1
Vocabulary a4 b1 c3 d2 e5
p76
2 1 H
1 a polite d hard-working 2 C
b kind e brave 3 F
c clever 4 D
5 E
2 a hard-working d polite
b kind e brave
3
c clever
1 reliable – (someone that you can trust) –
Grammar p79
positive 1 a your c yours
2 patient – (someone who is able to stay calm and b Their d her
not get angry, especially when you have to wait
a long time) – positive
2 1 your 5 ours
2 mine 6 her
3 bossy – (someone who likes telling other people
what to do) – negative 3 his 7 hers
4 funny – (someone who makes other people 4 your
laugh) – positive
5 generous – (someone who helps other people,
for example with time or money) – positive Listening p80
6 gentle – (someone who is kind and careful with
other people, so that they are not hurt) – positive
1 1 girlfriend, parents
2 brothers, mum, sisters
7 sociable – (someone who enjoys being with
other people; a friendly person) – positive 3 sister, friend
8 selfish (someone who only thinks about his or 4 sister
her own needs or wishes and not other people’s) 5 mum
– negative
2 1C 2A 3C 4C 5B
Grammar p81
7 It was my friend’s birthday. We had arranged to
meet at 7 o’clock in a little Italian restaurant.
1 1b 2a 3b 4c 5e 6f 7d When I arrived, no one was there and the waiter
didn’t have our booking. He said I could sit down
2 1 I’m going to visit 5 I’m meeting and wait for my friends. While I was waiting, a girl
2 we’re going to travel 6 we’re going came into the restaurant. I recognised her from my
3 I’ll 7 I’ll phone old school. She was with her family, but they asked
4 will you ask 8 he’ll say me to sit at their table. We ordered some food and
I forgot about my friends. Then as we were coming
out of the restaurant, I saw them. They were
Writing p81
coming out of the pizzeria opposite.
1 a
2 Suggested answer
Paragraph 1 ‘I remember the day ... young people.’
Paragraph 2 ‘On our last day ... going to my town
– Brighton.’
Paragraph 3 ‘I gave her my address ... ever since!’
Review 3 p82–83
1 1C 2B 3A 4A 5C 6B 7C 8C
2 a kettle, spoon, saucepan, cooker
b wood, china, metal, plastic
c sunny, cloudy, cool, boiling
d screen, mouse, laptop, printer
e designer, banker, sailor
3 1C 2D 3C 4C 5D 6A 7A
8 C 9 B 10 D
4 a Jessica is wearing a beautiful, long red skirt.
b I’m bored of studying every day.
c You don’t have to wear a tie, but you should be
smart.
d Can you imagine being rich and famous?
e Drivers should to drive carefully in the rain.
f Can I borrow yours pen? I’ve lost mine.
g I can’t afford to go out tonight.
h We are meeting in town at 2 o’clock tomorrow.
5 1 do 4 don’t
2 Neither 5 does
3 do 6 haven’t
6 C
3 Suggested answers
Reading p84 a
b
…
…
global warming will get worse.
we don’t take action now.
1 1992 when the ducks fell overboard c … we will pollute the sea.
29,000 the number of ducks d … we keep flying by aeroplane so much.
10,000 the number of containers lost every year e … don’t leave the TV on.
3,000 the number of kilometres the ducks
travelled to the North Pole
2 1 B If students wrongly answer D, explain that Vocabulary p86
the text says the ducks have helped scientists 1 on 5 in
understand how ocean currents work but the 2 in 6 of
text doesn’t explain in detail how the water 3 on 7 for
actually moves in the ocean. 4 from 8 about
2 A Dr Ebbesmeyer ... realised that observing the
ducks ... can help us understand how ocean
currents work (line 17).
3 C The ducks are bleached and worn after so Grammar p86
much travelling (line 30). The expression (to 1 a had d would buy / ’d buy
be) bleached means ‘to lose colour through
b would love / ’d love e hit
being exposed to the sun’.
c were / was f would be / ’d be
4 C If any students wrongly answer D, explain
that although the final paragraph mentions 3 1 unless
that ‘some of the ducks have been found’, this 2 I’d take / I would take
is not the main point of the article. 3 you study
4 don’t / do not put
5 wouldn’t be / would not be
Vocabulary p88
1 a turn e run
b turn f fill
c throw g give
d pick
Speaking p88
3 1 c
2 b
Reading p91
5 incorrect: I don’t think it’s for me though.
I’d forgotten that you’re vegetarian.
6 correct: Joe is trying to persuade Claudia to try
1 a3 b4 c 1, 2
it:
2 1 A they serve loads of other things you’d like. The
2 B salads are fantastic and they do a vegetable
3 C Students might wrongly answer B here, in tagine – you’d really enjoy that. You must come
which case explain that ‘Free soft drink’ in with us next time.
the notice means a free soft drink – one per
pizza ordered, and not an unlimited number.
4 B Lucia is cooking the meal, not Alberto, so we
can eliminate A. Marco is coming round, so
we can eliminate C.
Grammar p92
3 1
2
church
presents
7
8
wedding
confetti
1 a present simple becomes past simple; present 3 bride 9 reception
perfect becomes past perfect 4 bouquet 10 speeches
b first person becomes third person 5 bridesmaids 11 honeymoon
6 groom
2 a Joe said that Luis was planning to work in a top
French restaurant.
b Joe said that they’d been to that new Moroccan
restaurant in town. Writing p95
c Joe said that they’d probably go quite soon.
2 C
3 a 3 and 4 It’s a happy ending.
b It’s the same as for a normal statement, e.g.
Claudia asked Joe if he had been to an Indian
restaurant and not Claudia asked Joe if had he
been to an Indian restaurant
c The word order is the same, but we add
a to-infinitive and for negative requests
and commands we replace Don’t by not +
to-infinitive, e.g.
Claudia told Joe not to leave it too long and not
Claudia told Joe to don’t leave it too long.
4 a said e told
b asked f said
c told g asked
d asked h said
Vocabulary p94
1 1 a birthday (There are presents and a birthday
cake; it is the man’s birthday: he is blowing out
the candles and wearing a party hat.)
2 Christmas Day (A big lunch with roast turkey is
the traditional Christmas Day meal, and there is
a Christmas tree.)
3 Hallowe’en (The children are wearing costumes
and carrying a pumpkin.)
4 Valentine’s Day (The couple are kissing and
holding red roses and a red heart-shaped box
of chocolates, which are traditional presents for
Valentine’s day.)
2 a New Year’s Eve
b Easter Day
c Hallowe’en
d Mother’s Day
e Valentine’s Day
f Thanksgiving
g a wedding
h a birthday
13 TV and media 1
Lead in p96
4 B The match was on Saturday, but not the
newspaper report, so C is a distractor.
And the paper comes out on Thursday, not
1 channel, magazine, programme, newspaper, radio,
Monday (i.e. the man is wrong), so A is a
photographer, paparazzi, cameraman, journalist, distractor.
commentator, presenter, weatherman
5 A The news starts at 6 o’clock but the man’s
P D O R C H A N N E L Y sister isn’t on till 6.30, so B is a distractor.
It takes five minutes (but doesn’t start at 5
H C J C Y P I S O M P W
o’clock), so C is a distractor.
O N O A E R N T G A R E
Reading
T E U M C E T U A G O A
O W R E M S L E E A G T p98
G S N R R E B S A Z R H 1 Suggested answers
R P A A A N N C E I A E a finding / checking / researching information;
A A L M D T E T R N M R finding an audience and guests for the programme;
telephoning people, helping with filming.
P P I A I E T T A E M M b They would need to be energetic, interested in
H E S N O R H V D T E A people, careful, friendly, etc.
E R T E D I Q C R T O N c They would need to be well organised, have
good communication skills, pay attention to
R P A P A R A Z Z I E R details, etc. Check that students understand
the difference between personal qualities
(described in b) and skills (described here). You
Listening p97 can extend this by asking the students how the
skills are relevant to different aspects of the job,
1 1 magazine e.g. They need to have good communication
2 radio; Internet skills because the job involves talking to people
3 film, cinema, DVD, TV a lot.
4 reporter; newspaper 2 1 B The title of the article could suggest that it
5 weather forecast; TV is about ‘working in TV’ in general, rather
than specifically about ‘working about a
2 1 A The kitchen table (B) is a distractor, because
particular job in TV’ (i.e. as a researcher).
the girl picked up the magazine and put it
Point out to students that this shows the
into her bag after the boy had seen it. The
importance of reading the whole article, and
bag (C) is a distractor, because the magazine
not deciding what the whole text is about
‘isn’t there now’.
just by looking at the title.
2 C The question asks how the man found out
2 C Researchers have to find a studio audience
about the accident. He found out from Sue
and guests for quiz and chat shows (line
‘on the phone’, so C is correct. It was Sue,
9), which would involve talking to lots of
and not the man speaking, who found out
people. Also, You can meet really interesting
from the Internet, so B is a distractor. And
people … . (line 40).
A is a distractor because the woman ‘didn’t
In line 30, Louise says you go out and help
hear anything’ about it on the radio.
the rest of the team with the filming, so we
3 C The boy didn’t see the film at the cinema –
can eliminate A and D. Louise says that
he ‘missed’ it, so B is a distractor. It will be
there’s not a typical day at work (line 25), so
on TV ‘eventually’, but not now, so A is a
we can eliminate B.
distractor.
Vocabulary
someone needs to learn languages to do the
job (although she did so herself), so we can p101
eliminate D.
5 D Both ‘working hard’ and ‘meeting people’ 1 a wildlife programme e chat show
are mentioned. We can eliminate A because b documentary f quiz show
Louise says the job is often exciting (line 50) c reality TV show g the weather forecast
(but not ‘never boring’). She says You must d soap opera
be able to work as part of a team (line 31), so
we can eliminate B. She does not state that
all researchers will be able to travel round
the world, so we can eliminate C.
Writing p101
1 saw = watched
Grammar
really good programme = fantastic documentary
p99 was about = showed
something else = another programme
1 a no b yes
2 a5 b6 c1 d2 e3 f4
2 a He didn’t use to work in an office, but he works
in an office now. 3 Suggested answers
b He didn’t use to wear a suit, but he wears a suit a loved
now.
b tiny, little
c He used to work with actors, but he doesn’t
c hilarious, really amusing
work with actors now.
d famous
d He didn’t use to have children, but he has
children now. e saw, realised
e He used to have long hair, but he hasn’t got long f disliked, hated
hair now.
f He used to have an earring, but he doesn’t have /
hasn’t got one now.
g He didn’t use to use a camera, but he uses a
camera now.
h He didn’t use to be married, but he is married
now.
14 Communicating
Lead in p102 Grammar p103
1 1 telephoning 1 I’m having the house painted (text 1)
2 leaving a message / a message board a Belinda
3 texting b the decorators
4 talking / chatting I had my car taken to the garage (text 3)
5 by post / sending a letter a Alberto
6 emailing / instant messaging b Someone from the garage
She’s having her eyes tested at the optician (text 4)
2 Suggested answers a Jess
a You should leave them a note. b the optician
b You should write an application letter and send
your CV. You shouldn’t send an email. 2 1 my hair cut
c You should have a face-to-face chat. You 2 is having
shouldn’t phone or send a note. 3 am having
d You should send them all an email. 4 had their house
e You should phone the receptionist. 5 am having
f You should put up a notice or send an email.
Speaking p104
Reading p103
2 Suggested answers
1 1 email You should speak clearly. You shouldn’t speak too
2 note quickly or too quietly.
3 email You shouldn’t fold your arms or cross your legs.
4 note / telephone message You should wear smart clothes if it’s an office job.
2 1 B The causative have something done is You should smile.
explained in the Grammar section that You should arrive on time. You shouldn’t be late.
follows.
Listening
2 C
3 B Check that students understand these points: p104
Is there any change of getting a lift home? (=
‘Could you drive me home?’)
2 1 exams 4 5 minutes / five minutes
2 clearly 5 70 / seventy
I had my car taken to the garage (= ‘I arranged
for my car to be taken to the garage.’) 3 friendly 6 say
it won’t be ready by this evening (= ‘it won’t
Grammar
be ready until after this evening’)
4 C Check that students understand: p105
she’s having her eyes tested (= ‘she’s
arranged to have an eye test’)
1 a to b so that c in order to
2 1C 2C 3B 4D 5C 6B 7B 8D
9 A 10 C
Writing
hat.
There are pots and pans on the stove, which is p107
between the students and the teacher.
The teacher is pouring some oil into a saucepan. 1 b
I think the students are feeling happy and are 2 badly, immediately, desperately, slowly, calmly
enjoying the lesson because they are all leaning
forward and watching what the teacher is doing 3 Suggested answers
and smiling. The teacher is smiling too, so I think 1 loudly, lazily 4 nervously, anxiously
she is enjoying the lesson as well. 2 slowly 5 fast, quickly
Photo B 3 Suddenly
I think it’s a lesson in a school.
Review 4
There’s a woman standing in front of the class:
she’s about thirty. She is wearing a blue cardigan p108–109
and black skirt. She is watching one of the pupils, a
boy who looks about 14 or 15, who is also standing 1 1 c 5 a, b, c
in front of the class. He is talking to the rest of the 2 a, b 6 a, b, e
class. I think it’s a talk he has prepared, because he 3 a, c 7 c, d
is holding some notes. 4 b, c, e 8 a, b, e
We can see five other members of the class (girls
and boys) facing the teacher and the boy giving the 2 a up e down
talk. They are sitting at their desks and listening to b out f up
the talk. c off g up
I think the boy and his teacher are feeling happy d on
because they are both smiling. I think the boy
might be feeling proud. 3 1B 2C 3A 4C 5A
6 A 7 C 8 D 9 D 10 A
2 1a 2b 3a
4 a Sam asked me if I was enjoying my course.
3 In answer 1b the student is answering a different b No-one in the class works harder than Henry.
question from the one asked: ‘Do you like talking?’ c I am having / getting my bike fixed at the
or ‘Do you talk a lot?’ Also, it isn’t long enough. moment.
In answer 2a the student begins by copying the d Lisa said that she would see me the following
language in the question (I don’t mind talking week.
to people) rather than using new language, as in
e If I finish my homework, I can go shopping.
answer 2b. Answer 2b also shows knowledge of
f Nobody in my family eats as healthily as me.
a wider range of structures and vocabulary than
answer 2a. g I didn’t use to like school when I was a child.
In answer 3b, the student’s answer is too short h We had / got some trees planted in our garden
and does not really answer the question. This is last week.
what is known as a hypothetical question. The
question asks Would you enjoy a job which ... ?,
which means the person answering has to imagine
themselves doing that job; the fact that they have
never tried that kind of job in real life is irrelevant.