f , Grammar 1A present perfect lete each pair of senten jete each pair of sentences with th Garg te verbs in the box. Past participle of Sab visit ride swim take Work | tye ut —— in the sea. T've neve ___-stum_— ina lake. 7 , weve din a camel. We haven = __ahorse. 3 Has he ever —worKed ona farm? er Has he 4 Tee _sistled __ Australia. I've never _sigtled _ New Zealand. 5 Shes 49%@0 ____ photos of insects. She's never _ any insects home. «¢ Have you ever —SNimined __ a tree? Have you __disnoA a mountain? Grammar 1B Present perfect Complete the interview with the present perfect form of the verbs in brackets of short answers. a (Doe yoo pasadyou / plan) your holidays? z: Yes, we (2) ONG ___. We're going on a safari in India, @) oie sponses (you / ever / se) 8 tiger? a: No, I (4) \ouest __—. Only in a z00. 1: Well, that's what we want to do. As David (5) bog Maslleds — (travel) to India before. (6 Wns be sean (he / see) one? Pe 1» No, he (7) Haan —_—. He @ bos MEE (visit) cities, but he (8) pas SOS Aisiled (not visit) any wildlife parks there. a Well, we (10) 38ed (not decide) where go. But I think I prefer a holiday by the seal en Grammar 2A The superlative & “omplete the conversations, ee ae ea form of 1A: What’ the We “a () deat ___ (good) age to have 1, Thad my @)—shde¢__(old) child when T was 25, That a good age. 2 a: What’ the @) eXCNO (exciting) party you've been to? 1 My brother’ wedaing par: Te was aso the (@) Niqgest (big) They invited 30 people! 3 & Which of these wedding dresses is the (5) Nicest ____ (nice)? a Tlike the white dres. Is the (6) s908t NoNKors\ (craditional). “4a What's the (7) GUNCRR ___ (Funny) festival you know about? a: La Tomatina festival in Spain. People throw tomatoes at you, $0 it’s also the (8) Su (dirty)! Grammar 2B The superlative ‘Are the underlined adjective forms in the sentences correct or incorrect? Circle your answers. 1 Some people think the Putignano Carnival in Ilys the oldest carnival in Europe. GCorregp! Incorrect + tne Ray is probably the mote important festival in Pen Correct (CqcarreB 4 tn Malaysia, people have their biggest birthday pany when they're 21. Caprecp Incorrect 4 Birthdays are most exciting for young people than for cold people. Corret Kear «Weddings are often happiest ceremony im a person's life. Correct « amny ears, pares choose hb person their child to marry. IncorrectLife & Style Grammar 3A have got Write the sentences again with bare gt 1 Thave two brother, -Litave_ got to brothers, 2 They have blue eyes and black hair The'ye gol blue eyes and black hair 3 ‘Tom has lots of tattoos. Tom's got 4 He doesn't have an ordinary job. Hes a rock musician. ‘Ne haan gan ordinary job, Hla rock musician, 5 Do you have any brothers or sisters? Hove you gat any brothers or sates? 6 Does your brother have an unusual job? HOS yOu brother 96% an unusual job? Grammar 3B have got Complete the conversation with the correct forms of. have got. lots of tattoos, ‘A: Have you met Inga? B: Idon’t know. & She (1) has got __ blonde hair and she’ tall B, (2) Mos abe ogf long hair? a: No, she (3) Hasn't __. Tes short. Her sister (4) -hos_got exactly the same hairstyle. Bi (5) 09s. \\e8) a clothes shop in the market? ‘As Yes, they (6) hOS eG _. Anyway, Inga needs to Jearn German, but she (7) -QQSN't a teacher. Can you give her classes? bs No, 1(8) hasn't isited_ time. But maybe Franz can. (9yhos nal visited his number? No, I (10) cided. , Here itis Grammar 4 . one & ones Complete the ewnversation with me OF nes. As [Tike that dress over there; Which (1) 08 eB The dark green 2) 988 l rn Its very formal. There @) ones ——— over there ‘a: You're right. They pi: [like those v0. as Which (4) 98> — p, The red (5) -008— te (6) 008 — This (7) with long sleeves. a: Iprefer the whit a 1 Wall, Ineed to get a jacket: really old 4: Why don’t you look somew! good (8) ose in the shop opposite this —s 2: OK, good idea, Vocabulary 1A hhere else? I saw a really Nature Match the words to the pictures. [ss insect. farm river bird plantLife & Style / vocabulary 1B Nature Complete the puzzle, i let the lie evens with the correc opt 1109 got / bad born in 1940, : 2 He gruduated AGBY retired school in 1956, 2» NeGeudaateDy sured /top fron —s * He had ‘erty was work when he was $ He gor /had AGBhome when he was 23 6 He @by left /started married two years later, 7 HeQady retired / started a child * He graduated / left kGetired rom work at the age of 60. Vocabulary 2B Life events Complete the description with the correct words, My aunt was (1) baes___ in 1940, Fle family le] didn’t have much money, and she (2) legk $e] school when she was 15 nd started G) wort [a] She got (4) motRtA to my unele when she was hems 18 and (5) hod __ the first of her three children when she was 19. After that, she stayed at home with | People payor go for ak ina da. iste wn 9 Afra she ge an i hen 3. Everest is the world’ tallest _mavatokn (8) i E _ : she decided to go to university. She (7) goduates s A_WyAS can fly. (4) ‘ eS Ne from university when she was 47 and worked as a teacher, She retired (8) feore 7 People produce food on a___Qxy___. 4) — work when she was 60, 9 The Caspian allya__loke _. (4) 10 The sequoia is the world’s tallest rag Some are 100 metres tall. (5) Down A is normally green. We eat some types. (5) People go to a__200____ to see animals. (3) Humans are a type of -onisnal___. (6) A mosquito is a type of . (6) —siah ____ live in water. (4) ‘The Amazon in Brazil is the world’s second longest Nec __.5)Life & Style : Vocabular Parts of the body ena of the face races with parts of the face, teat the picture. Match the pass ot the ha inthe box Complete the sente to eat and speak, Ye use our maul —— i ci Tes wot and en hd 4160 shpuider arm Js aa yes look and see things = oo We use ore on our face. 4 We've got two cht — Sometimes they go red. 5 We use our nose — to smell fo0d before ye eatit. We cut our haic_____— because if not, it gers longer and longer. . We can recognise people because we've all got a different fe Vocabulary 5A Clothes ch the clothes in the box with the pictures, [cloves jacket scarf shit shots skit] 1 2 hood 3 leg + —sook s eod 5 — shoulder focabulary 3B arts of the body mplete the descriptions with parts of the body: Use a ural if necessary. rillas have a big (1)_chest __ ong “atm ——__and shore (3)_\egS ws have four (4) Slomachs to digest their food. best meat comes from a cow's (5) hac nan beings have a big (6)_ head compared it body and their (7)__pact are made for ing. They sometimes carry their children on their shouldersyo Life & Style i vocabulary 5B Clothes he word that is diffe, ede the wor that different. Use the ch GB shorts 1 4_-You wear them on your fet, gloves searf ve You wear itin warm weather crousers ‘They are informal. hat shirt You wear them on your legs shoes trai ‘qu: You don't wear them on your feet, jumper T-shirt Uia\ shire You wear it on your head. lues to help you, trousers dress : jumper os tie shire bs P jacket we socks he: Extend your vocabulary Talking about colours Look at the box and complete the sentences with light or dark, 1 1 He’ wearing a light __blue tie. MM > Thate dav green T-shirts! MM 5 You always wear _Agt'\ _____ blue clothes. [E ¢ Iewas cold and the sky was \.qint _____ grey. [1 5 Tike thar —\inin} green sofa. Ms Look at those ats __— grey clouds. © 1.27 Ait the sentences have one ff and one Iv sound Lisenanl vein temrd wh the an ae can’t wear shorts with sgcks! june normally wears a skireand a shirt to work. 3 Tyee you have short hair now. 4 Havea shower before you swim. 5 My sisters are in a talent show. 6 Tneed to X-ray your stomach and your shoulder. Listening An interview about tourism 2 1.28 Listen to a radio interview. Are the sentences about the traditional tourist industry (Trad), the ecotourist industry (Eco) or both types of industry (Trad & Eco)? Tick (V) your answers. eo Destinations are usually cities Destinations are natural places. 3 ‘Tourists want to see animal and |__ plant species. Tourists change the places they visi Js ‘Tourists try to protect the local environment. [6 Groups of tourists are big. 7 Most money goes to the tourist company. @ Costa Rica is a very popular destination. 9 Ics getting bigger. 10 Companies use ‘ecotourist’in a false way.———— es rere Reading Body piercing 1 1 Body piercing is a very old custom. ¥ Body piercing is only common in North America, F Europe and Australasia, Do you think these sentences are true (T) or false (F)? ‘The first piercings were in the nose. F Piercings have different meanings in different cultures. Piercings were usually a female custom in the past. F Read the article and check your answers to exercise 1. Coen Ces) Read the article again and write the reasons for different piercings Coming of age Getting married Fashion Status symbol 1 Reason: —Stobus syreigg Examples: Men in North American cultures and in Shakespeare's time. 2 Reason: wu e = Examples: Boys in Borneo and men in Papua New Guinea. 3 Reason: r a Examples: Women in the Middle East and in Chad, 4 Reason: ____Fasvon __ Examples: Young people today and men in Ancient Rome igs does the artige > 4 What four other a mention? ee 1 Tohdp tone : — he interview with the correct form ofthe ‘omy words in the box. have got old one get married good How many piercings have You £01? bout eighty in total, T(1) nose ‘ é Which are Sie dest — piercings you have? The G) one int my ears. had them when] was a child. You (4) -apt tied — last year. Did you take out your rings and studs for the wedding? .. No, I dida't. They're part of my appearance! (5) Hove __ they ever nee ge BeBe problem at work? No, they haven't. I work in a clothes shop,somy —” piercings are positive. That's (6) tlhe yeah thing about my job! 4PO LITe Style Piercing past and . Presi Today is common scent ‘ different parts of the body The eee P it Western ' accep te Bay. These pee NEN cots With percings in 4 SEINE ome ol sm 2 nn ey ; incultures mo ley are not new. Piercings have he L ca anette is have heen a k ‘orld for thousands of years. Ear piercings These were the fir : type of pie discovered under snow in ace cing. earrings as a fashion for men earrings were a status symbol today, boys have an ear pierci pierces one ear, and the father Nose piercings Nose piercing started in the Middle E to Ancient Rome, The oldest e ‘Alps Paget oldest example was on a 5,300-year-old body ps between Austria and Italy Julius Caesar introduced and in William Shakespeare’ tim ~th , Fs a ‘ 5 they showed you were rich and important In Borneo 8 4S part of a coming of age ceremony. The mother pierces the other one. East about 4,000 years ago, when men gave rs coat ae a asa wedding gift. Today, Indian women wear a nose stud to help r hildren. In other cultures, nose piercings have been a male custom. In traditional North American cultures, they were a status symbol. In some Pacific cultures, they gave faces a scarier appearance in war. In Papua New Guinea, they are a coming of age symbol. Lip piercings In traditional American cultures, only the most important men had lip piercings. In African cultures, lip piercing has generally been a female custom. For the Makololo people of Malawi, it makes a woman more beautiful. For the Saras- Jinjas people of Chad, it indicates that a woman is married. And for the Dogon people of Mali, lip rings have s religious meaning. EISEN Glossary ‘the Alps (noun) ~high mountains in Europe ‘earring (noun) ~a piece of jewellery that you wear on your ear plerce (verb) ~ make a cut or hole in something ing (noun) ~a hole in someone's skin for jewellery bi to fit through western (adjective) ~ from North America, Europe and AustralasiaLife & Style Language focu! Writing Preparing a speech 4 Look at the rl Reading shesnenes = ' 1 Read the speech and choose the correct situation, ki te nS wacom doing something \ a to some Brazilian families, ® worker sei at the beginning of a is : 'W project. ng hi aan pry. in Sing fri f&ming this evening, alex you for all your help. Phank you hank you for © Td like to thank ® Good evening. Ud like 1 We'd like to say thar ing. Tl Tike to say a few words on behalf ; avelling all the way from ‘of the scientists who have come here from Europe 4b “Thay Jack and “Tina for travelling all the way Canada. # Thonk go First of all, Ta like to thank the Environment Research Centre for inviting ws to Brazil, and for his project so well. organising Td also like to say thank you to our host families For many of us, this has been our first trip to Braz and they have taught us a lot about daily life here during our stay with them, : Thank you, too, for this wonderful meal. We're all sad that our stay in Brazil has ended, but tonight has been a great way to celebrate the things we've done and be with our new friends. ‘One final thing before I finish. The project has been an opportunity to talk about environmental problems with scientists from around the world and make plans. But there is still a lot of work to do. So, let's continue to work together to save our planet. i | é 2 Read the speech again. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? 1 The speaker is from Brazil. TI® 2 He or she is speaking for a group of European Or TI® scientists “The scientists have stayed in hotels. 3 4 They are having dinner together. QF s_ The speaker thinks they have finished their work. TIO Writing skills: organising a speech 3 Put these expressions in the correct order, Then look at the speech again to check your answers. —§_ One final thing before I finish. 4. First of all, P'd like to thank .. +4 Thank you, too, for ... —4_ Pd like to say a few words on behalf of .. & So let’s continue ... —3_ Td also like to thank... unit paring to write 5 Imagine you are going © Si¥ sccasions, Make notes for your speech. of an international conference 1e a speech for one of these + Tes the last day connected with your work or studies. + friends have organised a party to Your family 0 " your birthday, wedding celebrate an important event — new job or graduation from university anniversary, big group of other An old friend has invived you and a {friends from school to a weekend at his/her house in another country. The friend has paid for flights and organised a big party. Writing Write your speech. Use expressions to organise your ideas, and remember to thank people if necessary. Use your notes and the Useful phrases to help you. me. ‘*/d like to say a few words / thank everybody on behalf Of ‘First ofall, ... Next, *1’d also like to * Tonight / This meal / This party has been a great way t0 The project / party / meeting has been an opportunity to * There is still alot of work to do / food to eat, so let's. ‘© We've been together / known each other for... years. . Finally,Goodyear afternoon. I'd like to say a few word on this very important day for me. First of all, I'd like to thank my family for all the support they have given me during this time, without their support | would not have gotten here. I'd also like to thank the teachers that without their teachings we would not have been able to obtain the diverse knowledge that we now have. Thank you, too, to the University for the Great Capacity it has to train successful professionals capable of achieving what they set out to do. One final thing before | finish. Today is the end of one stage, as well as the beginning of another, we still have a long way to go and we must continue to succeed.v. Grammar 1A the -ing form Complete the sports advice with the corracx opi Regula sPOF Bs lots OF Benes You fel he, etter, eat oe ares CNEBY bling yo seep baton wong eT EA qersing late in the e oaher sports activities wake you up and they Grammar 2A going to Look atthe hot holiday plans for three friends and complete the sentences with gning to, a (GA setting t sleep easily. Also, 6) betaport for you i important. (CHEB Cloning you enjoy. Ifyou like (8) do / ama vant to continue doing it. Grammar 1B The -ing form Complete the conversation with the correc the box *t-ing forms in Playing reading talking turning doing meeting using winning sv feseoa Badr ea ao accmcreE ie ac, emia leer iz e 5 z Monuments hs then you cant watch a football match [> x v choose (@ioasimgthe [eat ina restaurant [7 ¥ iv aspore {SWimatthe beach [77 ae B Something, it makes yoy {#2t0 the theatre _|¥" E @ ‘4: What do you like doing in your free tim B: Tlike (1) Ceadio9 _ newspapers and magazines on the internet, and I love (2) LalKing, to. friends on the internet, too, (3) Dein nothing is another one of my favourite activities. 4 Idon’t like (4) Steg, ___ the internet at home. I use it all day at work so I hate (5) turtitng on my computer in the house. (6) Teeting friends is probably my favourite activity. We play games ~ cards, board games. We all try to win, but (7) waning, isn’t important. We only play for fun } Tdon't mind (8) playing __ board games. Really? Do you want to play Monopoly? OK. Kim and Tania or gig, to Visita museum, Tania'at going to <¢@ monuments. Kim and Julesciant git in uckte football match. ‘The three friends 9 9ping a exh in a restaurant. Kimi5_gsing, {0 suit at che beach, Jules 15 tsi 9119, 40.99 to the theatre. Grammar 2B going to Complete the conversation with the correct form of going to and the words in brackets. What (1)are yaa going 4a (you / do) this evening? Kime T (2)m ging, wnkdwatch) TV here. I'm tired. Jules: (3)\s Toa gpinytn€Tania / see) the traditional Joes dancing? Kim: Yes, she (4) 36 (5) Bre_yoo goien, (you / go) with her? Jles: I don’t know. Does it finish late? Kim: Yes, but she (6) %5 not qpisa tabugstay) until the end. Jules: OK. (7)Are 00 gaut§ YaaRyou / have) dinner in the restaurant tonight? Kim: No, I (8) am_fo\__. I'm not very hungry. I () jam gsing ts hove(have) a sandwich here.Fun & Games Grammar 3A Present perfect & past simple Complete the text about the FIEA World Cup with the present perfect of past simple The FIFA World Cup" is one of the worlds bnggest sports competitions. The frst World Cup (1) has fee (D> in Uruguay in 1930, and Uruguay (2) hac sson /¢Gamn the final against Argentina, Since then, FIE (3) as ongaiad organised a World Cup every tour years, exceptin 1942 and 1946. In those years. there (H) has Fee /GBo World Cup because of the Second World War. The World Cup. (SQas usually ABA usually took place ina different continent each time, and FIEA (6) Gu elected} elected countries in five continents to organise it~ Asia, Africa, North America, South America and Europe, Brazil (xeas paved 7 played in every World ‘Cup - the only team to do this. Many people think the Brazilian team (8) Aus playe Glavine best football we have ever seen in 1970. Grammar 3B Present perfect & past simple Complete the description with the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets ‘My cousin Martina is a really good tennis player. She (1) Stored (tart) playing when she was six years old. My uncle (2) _Gau® __ (gave) Martina her first lessons and recognised her talent. She’s 17 now and she (3) bas. played. (play) in competitions all over the country. She (4) hos not WO _ (not win) any competitions, but last year she (5) wi __ (be) in the finals of the national junior competition, She trains really hard, but she (6) nns_Not Slapped (not stop) "Vocabulary 1A Free time act : monn video games seooumee | nothing puzzles spor read ___|P ‘books fisoa gaa | comes ss | newspapers | feo gones Vocabulary 1B Free time activities Complete the free time activities in the descriptions. -Hove In my free time I read (1) boos — ost stories. At the weekend I read two or three reading gh 2) nesspapets to see what's happening in the world also like doing the (3) puzzles _____ — especially Sudoku. in my ‘T'm very active, so I do (4) spots. free time ~ football, basketball and other things. When I’m at home I often play (5) Video. games ___on my computer and I sometimes read (© comes _. I'ma big Spider-Man fan.’ ‘T don't like reading or doing sports. In my free time, I sometimes play (7) cOvds with friends. We play a Chinese version of Blackjack. Sometimes we play (8) board _gomes t00. Our favourite is Go. But I also like to sit doing (9) nalisang, _ just watching the world around me. studying. In fact, she (7) gol _____ (get) really good results in her exams in June, and she (8) bn decXeA _ (decide) she wants to go to university. But its going to be difficult to study and play tennis at the same time. @)a Fun & Games extend your vocabulary 1 fun and funny Complete the conversation with fi or fimny, 4. Did you have (1) gan Vocabulary 2B Places ina city Complete the pla 5 at the party? Type of pla really 2) $n ___. Te mace everyone laugh, ine nent He's been making a film about water sports. He had )2 chun The Hagia Sophia, Turkey great (3) -$0° ____. He told us about all the St. Basil's Cathedral, Russia. (4) —e08y— things that happened tohim.We [? = ————_ |The Louvre, France couldn't stop laughing! galley ——_| The Museum of Modern Art, . So how was your dinnei 4. Iewasa bit boring, Work dinners are never a lot of + easiia ———_|Castel del Monte aly \ Himeji C....Japan (5) en... But I liked talking to Kim. She's marke _[ Portobello, UK alvays glo of (6) —gunsy —__storiestoell, | [The Souts, Morreo Vocabulary 2A Daytona, US Copacabana, Brazil The Egyptian M..., Egypt ‘The Natural History M..., UK Places in a city Match the places in the box to the pictures. Jp seadia_| The Bird's Nest, China | Estadio Azteca, Mexico (= aan rer eres em TS market ly enentre | La Scala, Milan, Italy Sydney Opera House, Australia —Fun & Games Sporty Vocabulary 3B a ce complete the list of activities, Cree Weis the same fhe sport uh halon ing the wahoo 60S in the box. yo spelling! tain Sports Resort. run ski volley | : Ar the resart you can « 1 go Aplgyrennis 2 go /Alay goin the sume 5 @ ply singin the winks 4 go Aplapbaskerball: 5 @ play swimming «6 go Gay football / play running: 8 @ play cycling: 9 go Aflapvolleyball pee ea re: era all year. Extend your vocabulary 2 -less, -ful Complete the conversation with the correct words Did you know I hurt my back playing basketball? : No, I didn’t. As Lwas very (1)@reles>/ careful. Te was my first game in years, and I didn’t do any exercises to prepare for it. “The sports centre called a doctor. It was very (2) painless / fginfulAnyway, I went to a special hospital Jast week and it was really (3) helpless Khelpfitty| was worried before I went, but it was fantastic. The people there were very (4) careless ‘Gareful)and the treatment ‘was completely (5) @ainless ¥ painful. And the hospital’s in a really (6) beautyful Xbeautifiiplace in the middle of the mountains.gbulary 4 g games rece ith the words andl phrases in pool. ets phy P 1 Ok How do you play? p The ec hive — is to put all your balls in the poles cle aaa re they @) 208083 . ee le afer you the game if you put the es oak aay if you hit the black ball into a hole @—s— tefore your balls. You start » Me? OK i Youhit the white ball twice. That’ (5) cheotiog [didn't know g Iesmy ©) © bye now, and I get 60 tums because you cheated Pronunciation Word bingo 91.29 Listen and circle the words you heat. 1 see @® 1G took 5 phone one 4 your GOD s Gai) air 6 Gree tree 1 hear rats + Gt vote sport 9 Gor 10 gave qm Listeni Music and exercising 1.0 Liste 1a news story and choose the best nswers to the questions ce @ ‘> No, itean't 2 What type of music is good when you are music make you run faster? es, it can. training? a Every type of music. 7 The right type of music. 3 Can music make you stronger? © Yes, it ean. '» No, it can't, but you feels 4 Isexercisin ® 5 Does the interviewer listen running? @ No, but she’s going t0 lis b 6 Doall for a competition? stronger: with music good for all of us? ‘No, just for professional sports people. ‘Yes — it makes exercising more fun to music when she 08S ten to music next time. Yes, she does. I sportspeople wse muse when they are preparing Yes, they do. Iehelps them to concentrate No, they don’t. Some sporespeople can’t concentrate swith music.Fun & Games Reading Chess 1 Whar de ou think? Chee one stim an ea J ‘haven't come from many 0 Gis Byechowan alt 2 @/ sen popular al 3 Warld chess champions d the world. different countries 4 ComputersG@y an’ play chess wel. 2. Read the article and check your answers to exercise 1 3. Read the article again and answer the questions. 1 Why do some countries want to have a world chess champion? Pecnse {4 shows bye yest of te ___ planet tho’ —_ 2 Where did chess start? —1}_is014 clogs _ 3 Where does the word chess come from? Lt tomes grum shal, the Porsign word tee Koy, 4 Where did the modern rules develop? “ney developed ip soutnem Europe 5 What do you need to decide before your next turn in a chess game? —You_teed to Asude gone backs ® sory. Wha 4 Tes your memory » 1886 +197 r “The Woo. thwngs co - came | ac happened a these times or | vn to check your answers, Javea? Read the article a8 Youh century Chess -oxrive 2! 1851 7 ul, eee eae ee ea ee Willselen Skeunikt _ wos hie first offic. Wald Chomplor Bie _poyel tte mbsld choise tim “Lhe computes Deep t np _syuler® Europa 5 Find in the article: sent perfect: 1 dhree examples ofthe pre “rose se Tos become —, hase been, > two synonyms for world: globe. ane —_— 4 two superlatives: ‘wosk popstar _, "he pes 4 an -ing form after a preposition: sot contin — 5 going ro for a personal intention: yor or@_gsing to de 6 the opposite of lost: is 6 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. In the past, the best players of games (a) —wwe\® __ (be) human, But in recent years computers (b) nue learned (learn) to play many games well, including chess. (c) Plasyino,__ (play) cards well stil gives computers problems, but computer scientists say they (@oueggin_ts_gin8 (find) solutions for these problems soon. We humans like (¢) Windicg (win), butts clear that in the future computers (6) i} (win) every game we play against them.v Fun & Games The original by brain training game alt 1,500 yeary ha 1509 yar gh bs a ren pl Wee its Origins popular g the globe. nillions of people pla eee timerre champion shows thee to help then think beter. Ard having a word chew st of the planet that a country has power: istory Ik actly where chess sta r Players nee ere a ley tr i Players ve the game when they las ther in chess, 0 world, Trereed at Wor fr king rom Peri, chew raele 1 the Islamic elope are southern Europe in about the fh entry ravelled to Per inglish 1 (ran woday). and nd the modern rules The first modern che cee xlern chess tournament was in Landon in 1851, andthe first official World champion was the Austrian-Ameriean Wilhelm Steniv in 1886. Sine then, ihere have been champions from Germany Ft i eongia, the United cee ia y, Cuba, France, Russia, Latvia, Georgia, the Uni The game For centuries, people have seen chess as a good way to prepare for life, Thats because chess san excellent combination of strategy ~ making 2 plan 6 2 pe oreteare ae ace aie enero kp ea uy video games to make our brains younger, but chess is the oF ginal brain training game A digital champion making decisions in ‘The game changed for ever at the end of the 20th century. For computer scientists, these was the perfect way to west their computers. Unsil 1997, e0-0Psiem alvay lo in games against humans. Butin that year The computer Deep Blue played the cet champion Garry Kasparov ..and won. The best player in the world was a computer. 4 i NE AMSFun & Games ee expressions in informal ills: comme” Writing wing # ; i emails sesions for starting an‘ Writing an email 3 a Reading S dinggemalls in be TS ee ine bool howe i AL the be Fow’st going in Sydney? Im sending this ema rom ae our hotel in New Delhi, Incia. I's really hot and Manu’s having a nap. So far we've had a great time. We've seen the Tal Mahal, and that was amazing, | can see why its one of the New Seven Wonders of the Worl. & Find the expres Love ~ bast in the box in the email ‘Then th the expressions. vides, sions We plan to visit some cities in Rajasthan next. We're complete the email below wit {going to Jaipur by train tomorrow, and we'd like to go ae A jing let me know \ SrUdaipur too. John went there last year and he realy — [anyway bythe waY how's it going { feconmandadis Doyoctaveneomal esses 8” | vrata ya! | _ ones the way? What about you? Have you decided where to go for your holidays? Let me know your plans. ‘Anyway, | must go. We're going to walk around the old city this afternoon and visit the Red Fort. Then | want to go to bed early. We've got a long day tomorrow! Take care, Jess 2 Read the email again and complete the information. 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Make notes about things 6 are doing, things you have done and your plans. . writing {rite an email toa friend telling them about your holiday Vice your notes and the Useful phrases to help you. Bs How's it going / How are things in im writing / sending this e-card in / from ‘e1'm having a great / fantastic time. ‘s The weather's great / terrible. ‘8 So far, / Until now, I've vTomorrow, / This afternoon/evening, / At the weekend. ‘217m going to ‘e[plan /lintend to rd likeHello Susan, How's it going in Peru? I'm sending this email from our hotel in Yucatan, Mexico. It's really hot Alicia is listening to music. So far we've had a great time. We've seen Chichen liza, and that was amazing. | can see why it's one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. ‘We pian to visit some cities here. Tomorrow we are going to the Fundadora Park and we ‘would also like to go to the Museum of Mexican History. Javier went there last year and he really recommended it. Do you have his email address, by the way? ‘What about you? Have you decided where to go for your vacation? Let me know your plans. Anyway, | must go. We're going to walk around the old city this afternoon. Then | want to go to bed early. We've got a long day tomorrow! Take care, Meliza