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1 I's nice to meet you.
CONVERSATION I'm Jennifer Mille!
A
Michael: Hi, My name is Michael Ota.
Jennifer: I'm Jennifer Miller.
Michael: It’s nice to meet you,
Jennifer: Nice to meet you, too.
Michael: I'm sorry, What's your last
name again?
Jennifer; It's Miller,
ten and practice.
Jennifer,
first names last names
4 5
Jennifer Mille
Michael Ota
B Pair work Introduce yourself
to your partner,
SNAPSHOT
Listen and practice.
For males
Names Nicknames
Anthony Tony
Christopher Chris
Joshua Josh
Michael Mike
Matt
‘norcen The Professors Book o/ Fost amos, The Pare Bop Baby Name Feder
Circe the names you know.
Who are some famous people with these names?
What names are popular in your country?© Grammar Focus
Corr
What's your name? What's his name? ‘What's her name?
Cre (Fis name (Per ca
noe CO nchoe Cres
Ze ane
‘What's = What is
Group work Play “The Name Game.” Make a circle.
Learn the names of your elassmates
A: My name is Maria,
By Her name is Maria, I'm Vietor,
: Her name is Maria, His name is Vietor. And I'm Kumiko,
© THe ALPHABET
A Listen and practice,
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abedefghijkimnopqrstuvwxyz
B ©) Closs activity Listen and practice. Then practice
‘with your own names. Make a list of your classmates’ names,
A: What's your name? © My Clasenates
B; I'm Sarah Conner. © Sarah Conner
A: Is that S-A-R-A-H? - Mil
Bi Yes, that’s right, = Jennifer Miller
‘A: How do you spell your last name? C-O-N-N-O-R?
B: No, it’s C-O-N-NE-R,
o LISTENING Spelling names
©) How do you spell the names? Listen and check (/) the correct answers,
1.14 Jon John
2.1) Sara ‘Sarah
Steven ‘Stephen
Katherine Kathryn
Kris Chris
It's nice ta meet you, * 3©) worn Powen rites
A © Listen and practice.
Miss to (single females) «Ms. Chen (single or married females)
Mrs. Morgen (married females) Mi. Garcia [single or married males)
B Think of three people, Write their titles and last names,
| Miss Lee
|
©) saving HELLO
A» Listen and practice,
B Class activity Go around the class. Greet your clasemates formally
(with titles) and informally (without titles),
4+ UnitCONVERSATION He's over there.
A» Listen and practice.
Jennifer: Excuse me, Are you
Steven Carson?
David: No, I'm not. He's over there,
Jennifer: Oh, I'm sorry.
iteven? This is your book.
Oh, it's my math book! Thanks,
You're in my class, right?
. Lam, Fm Jennifer Miller,
Steven: It's nice to meet you.
Jennifer;
Steven: Hey, David, this is Jennifer.
Sho's in our math class,
Jennifer.
Jennifer: Hi, David, Niee to meet you.
B Group work Groot a classmate. Then introduce him or her to
another classmate,
GRAMMAR FOCUS
Fm Jennifer Milles,
You're in my class.
Sha’s in our class. (Jennifer is in ourciass.) No, Fm not,
He's ovor there. (Steven is over there.) He's = He is
I's my math book. How are you? She's = She is
It's Miller. (My last name is Miller.) I'm fine,
Are you Stoven Carson? | Contractions
Yes, Lam. em = 1am,
You're = You are
A Complete the conversation with the correet words in parentheses.
Then practice with a partner.
David: Hello, Jennifer. How _ are _ (is/are) you?
Jennifer: (She's / I'm) fine, thanks.
(Um /It's) sorry — what's your name again?
David: (He's / It’s) David — David Medina.
Jennifer: That's right! David, this (is/am) Sarah Conner,
(She's / He's) in our math class.
David: Hi, Sarah, «T'm / It’s) nice to meet you
‘Sarah: Hi, David. I think (you're / I'm) in my English class, too,
David: Oh, right! Yes, 1 (are / am),
Its nice to meet you. * 5B Complete the conversations. Then practice in groups.
Nicole: Exeuse me. Ar¢_ you Steven Carson?
David: No, not. My name
David Medina, Steven over there,
Nicole: Oh, sorry.
Nicole: ‘you Steven Carsot
Steven: Yes, I
Nicole: Nicole Johnson.
Stoven in my math elass, right?
Nicole: Yes, I 5
Steven nice to meet you.
C Class nctivity Write your name on.a piece
af paper. Put the papers in a bag. Then take a
difforent paper. Find the other student.
A: Exeuse me. Are you Jin Sook Che!
Bi: No, I'm not. He's over there.
A: Hi. Are you sin Sook Cho?
: Yes, 1 am,
(©) PRONUNCIATION Linked sounds
») Listen and practice. Notice the linked sounds,
T'[Link], You're in ourelass, She's over there.
NUMBERS
A) Listen and practice
0 1 2 3 a 5 6 7 8 3 wv
mero. one = two-three four five six’ seven eight nine ten
(oh)
B Pair work Practice these numbers.
6 Unit(@) USTENING Phone numbers
A >) Jennifer and Michael are making a list
complete the list
and phone numbers. ™ renner
Steven Carson
A: What's your name? Nicole Johnson
B: I'm Anna Silva. Jennifer Miller
Mich:
©) INTERCHANGE 1 Famous classmates
Meet some “famous classmates.” Go to Interchange 1 at the back of the book.
© savine Gooo-ByYE
A ©) Listen and practice.
B Class activity Go around the room. Say good-bye to your classmates
and teacher,
It's nice to meet you. * 72 ats
SNAPSHOT
©) Liston and practic
What's in your bag? E
sunglasies
amalet aC payer
‘Check (/) the things in your bag.
What other things ave in your bag?
©) ARTICLES Classroom objects
A |») Listen. Complete these sentences with a or an. (articles
an + vowel sound
+ consonant sound
) 1. Thisis book,
2. Thisis eraser:
8. This ig. English boo ) 4, Thisis dictionary.
5. This is notebook
= =
B Pairwork Find and spell these things in your elassroom.
6. This is encyclopedia.
board chair dictionary pen wall A: This is a board.
book bog lock door panei wastebasket —_B: How do you spell board?
cassatte player desk — map table window A: BO-ARD,©) CONVERSATION They're... interest
© bis
Wendy
Helen:
Wendy;
Helen:
Rex:
Wendy
_ Rex:
Wendy
ten and practice.
Wor! What's this? eC.
Its a camera |
Oh, cool! Thanks you, Helen. SN ee |
Tes great! i
BS
You're welcome.
Now open this boxt
OK. Uh, what are these?
They're earrings,
Oh. They're .... interesting
Thank you, Rex. They're
very nice.
Listen and practice. Notice the pronunciation
of the plural +s endings.
natl aad (eis = fiz!
telephone telephones desk desks wentence sentences:
camera camerax map maps exercise exercises
book bag book bags wastebasket wastebaskets watch watches
B Say the plural forms of these nouns. ‘Then complete the chart
co
purse stamp television ticket
| addresses
Listen and eheek your answers,
What's this?* 9©) Grammar Focus
Timon
ua ‘Contractions
Ws = his
‘This isa camera What's this? W's an eating ‘They're = They are
wat What = Whats
lag e
“These are carnor What are these? They're earings.
‘Complete these conversations. Then practice with a partner,
cm &
hese 2. A What sth & A: What .
re keys 5.4. CD player B
1. As What
4. A: What 2 & A: What 2 6A: What +
B: iB By
(OO wnarss Tis CALLED?
A> Listen and practice,
———
‘A: What's this called in English? A: What are these called in English?
B: I don't know. B: Hmm, I think they're called chopsticks.
C: It's an umbrella. A; How do you spell that?
A: How do you spell that? B: C-H-0-P-S-T--C-K-S,
C: U-BRELLA,
B Group work Choose four things, Put them on a desk,
Then ask about the name and spelling of each thing.
10 Unit 2CONVERSATION Oh, no!
® Listen and practice.
Kate: Oh, no! Where are my ear keys?
Joe: Relax, Kate. Are they in your purse?
Kate: No, they're not. They're gone!
Joe: 1 bet they're on the table in the
restaurant,
Waiter: Exeuse me. Are these your keys?
Kate: Yes, they are. Thank yout
Joe: See? No problem.
Waiter: And is this your wallet?
Kate: Hmm. No, it's not, Where
is your wallet, Joo?
Joe: In my pocket. ... Wait a
minute! That is my wallet!
Is this your wallet? Where is your wallet?
‘Yes, itis, / No, it's not. Ws in my pocket.
Are these your keys? Where are my keys?
‘Yes, they are. / No, they're not. ‘They're on the table.
A Complete these conversations, Then practice with a partner.
1. A: 5. this your umbrella? 3. A: Where your sunglasses?
B: No, not, B: on the table.
A these your keys? A: No, not. They're my sunglasses!
B: are. Thanks! B: You're right. My sunglasses in my purse.
2. A: Where myginsses? 4. A: this my pen?
B: your glasses? B: not. It's my pen,
A ‘ A: Sorry. is my pen?
B; they in your pocket? B: on your desk.
A: Yes, are. Thanks! A: Oh, you're right! ‘on my desk.
B. Group wark Put three of your things in a bag. Then choose three
different things. Find the owner of each thing.
A: Is this your pen, Yuko? A: Is this your pen, Sergio?
B: No, it’s not. C: Let me see. Yes, it is.
What's this?= 11WORD POWER Prepositions; arti
A ©) Listen and practice,
Where are the keys?
‘The keys are in the box.
in in front of
eeee
B © Complete these sentences, Then listen and check your answers.
S eu :
1, The books are in the 2. The DVD player is. 3. The map is
book bag
w
\S
4. The chair is 5. The wallet is 6. The cell phane is
© Pair work Ask and answer questions about the pictures in. part B.
‘A: Where are the books?
B: They're in the book bag,
(©) USTENING Kate's things
© Listen, Where are Kate's things? Match the things with their locations.
1 earrings a, under the table
2. watch b. om the chair
3. sunglasses ¢ in front of the television
4. address book d. in her purse
12° Unitz©) were Are JOE'S THINGS?
Poir work Now help foe find his things. Ask and answer questions,
briefcase call phone newspaper umbrella
camera glasses notebook wallet
‘A: Where is his briefease?
B: It's on the table.
® INTERCHANGE 2 Find the differences
Compare two pietutes of a room. Gio to Interchange 2 at the back of the book.
What's this?» 13err me
? Where are you from?
© snapsuor
©) Listen and practice
T rgest Gitles | Cometiey
+ TONGS. a
ties te World vinci
4. Seoul
8, Delhi
9. Mumbai (
area) —10. Los Angeles
a6 48 py 29
‘Soutcw www orpiaye com
Match the cities with the countries. Then check your answers at the bottom of the Snapshot.
What other large cities are in each country’? What large cities are in your countiy?
©} CONVERSATION Are you from Seoul?
A © Listen and practice.
iin: Are you from California, Jessica? WELGOME NEW STUDENTS
Well, my family is in Califor
but we're from Korea originally.
‘Tim: Oh, my mother is Korean — from
Seoul! Are you from Seoul?
we're not from Seoul, We're
from Daejeon,
Tim: So is your first language Korean?
Jessica: Yes, itis,
now,
Jessica:
B © Listen to Jessica and Tim talk to Ton;
Natasha, and Monique. Check (/) True or Fi
f True False)
1. Tony is from ital
2. Natasha Is from New Work.
3. Monique's firet language is Englich
16© GRAMMAR FOCUS
Tm not from New York. | Are you from California? tam. tm not.
You're nat latv ‘Am | early? you are. you're not.
She's not from Russia Is she from Brazil? she is she's not.
He's nat from italy. ts he from Chile? Yes,he is, Novhe's hot.
t's not English Is it Korean? itis. its not.
We're not from Japan. ‘Are you from China? we are. we're not.
You're nat early ‘Are we lato? ‘you're not.
They're nat in Moxico, ‘Are they in Canada? they are, they're not.
Wo're = We aro
For a list of countries, nationalties, and languages, sae the appendix at the back of the book,
A Complete the conversations, Then practice
with # partn
1. A Hiroshi, @/¢ you and Maiko from Japan?
B: Yes, we
A: Oh? you from Tokyo
B; No, not, n Kyoto
2a Laura from the US? London, the UK. 4
B; No, not. Sho's from the U.K.
A she from London?
B: Yes, she But her parents are from
Italy not from the U.K, originally
A Laura's first language Italian?
B: No, not English
3A Selina and Carlos from Mexico?
B: not from Brazil
A: you from Brazil, too?
B: not, I'm from Peru.
A ‘your first language Spanish?
B
B Match the questions with the
‘Then practice with a partner.
1. Are you and your family from Canada? 4 a, No, he’s not, He's from Singapore.
2. Is your first language English? b, Yes, she is, She's from California,
Are you Japanese’ ¢. No, it's not. It's Japanes
4. Is Mr. Ho from Hong Kong? d. No, we're not. We're from Australia,
6. Is your mother from the U.S.? e. Yes, we are. We're from Kyoto.
C Write five questions like the ones in part B. Then ask and answer
your questions with a partner
Where are you from? * 17PRONUNCIATION Syllable stress
AL Listen and practice. Notice the syllabl
stress
China Japan Canada
Nurkey Brazil Mexico
B (>) What is the syllable stress in these words? Add the words
to the chart in part A. Then listen and check.
English Spanish Arabic Korean
Mexican Honduras Chinese Peru
C Group work Aro the words in part A countries, nationalities, or
languages? Make a chart and add more words. Then check your
answers in the appendix at the buck of the book.
Countries Nationalities Languages
China Chinese Chinese
Mexico Mexican Spanish
(> WHERE ARE THEY FROM?
A Where are these people from? Check (77) your guesses.
1
2
Thalia Charlize Theron Hideo Nomo Celine Dion
Brazil ‘Sweden Koree France
Colombia Ireland 4 Canada
Mexico South Afriea | China Australia
B Group work Compare your guesses. Then
check your answers at the bottom of the page.
‘A: Is Thalia from Brazil?
jo, she's not,
C:Is she from Colombia?
‘Tiger Woods
the US.
England
New Zealand
sah Op ing ig nary omg -& iclngg a ata
18* Unit 3© cowvenrsarion He's cute.
® Listen and practice
Who's that?
He's my brother.
Wow! He's cute. What's his name?
James. We call him Jim.
‘Oh, how old is he?
He's twenty-one years ofd
What's he like? I bet he's nice
Yes, he is — and he's very smart, too!
And who's that?
My sister Tammy. She's only twelve,
She's the baby of the family.
© sumeers Ano AGES
A © Listen and practice.
11 eleven 21 twenty-one 40 forty
12 twelve 22 twentystwo 50 fifty
13 thirteen, 23 twenty-three 60 sixty
14 fourteen 24 twenty-four 70 seventy
15 fifteen 25 twenty-five BO eighty
16 sixteen 26 twenty-six 90 ninety
17 seventeen 27 twenty-seven 100 one hundred
18 eighteen 28 twenty-eight 101 one hundred (and) one
19 nineteen 29 twenty-nine 102 one hundred (and) two
20 twenty 90 thirty 103 one hundred (and) three
B >) Listen and practice. Notice the word stress.
thirteen —thirty fourteen — forty fifteen - fifty sixteen = sixty
C Group work How old are the people in Exercise 5?
Write down your guesses. Then compare
A: How old is Thalia?
C: Really? | think she's twenty-five.
Where are you from? + 19© Grammar Focus
What's yourname? — Who's that? Who are they?
My name is Jill He's my brother. _They/re my classmates.
Where are you from? How old is he? Where are they from?
tm from Canada, He's twenty-one. They're from Ri.
How are you today? = What's he like? What's Fito like?
im just fino. Ho's very nice. t's vary beautiful
Who's = Who is
A Complete the conversations with Wh-questions,
‘Then practice with a partner,
Look! Who's that 2
; Oh — he's a new student.
I think his name is Chien Kuo. . ‘
Chien Kuo? ?
He's from CI
na
Tm from Turkey ~ from Istanbs
Istanbul is very old and beautiful
‘My Inst name is Erdogan.
8, A; Hi, John, ?
B: I'm just fine, My friend Carolina is here |
this week ~ from Argentina.
A: Carolina? I don't know he
B; She's really pretty and very smart. |
A ?
B; She's cightoon years old
B Pair work Write five Wh-questions about your partner and five Wh-questions
about your partner's best friend, Then ask and answer the questions
| Banknee Partner's best fri
| Where are you from? Who's your best friend?
|
© INTERCHANGE 3 Board game
Play a board game with your classmates. Go to Interchange 3.
20+ Unit 3© worn PoweER descriptions
A Listen and practice.
Ho's really tall.
B Complete the chart with words from part A. Add one more word to each list,
‘Then describe your personality and appearance to a partner.
funny handsome
funny, smart, and very handsome.”
© USTENING 1s she very tail?
A.\) Listen to four descriptions, Cheek (7) the cor
1. Karon short tall 3. Elena friendly
2. Mareo || heavy | | thin 4 Andrew funny
B Group work Make a list of three people. Then ask and answer
questions about the people in your classmates’ lists. Eva
Ramon
A: Who is Eva?
B: She's my friend. Rita
How old is she?
Where are you from? + 21