20 ie FEATURES A place called home Different families, same apartments, 24 My possessions An interview with the adventurer Andy Torbet w Global objects Making the Mini into an international car 30 A thousand words A video about the photos on a lost camera Possessions Work in pairs, Look at the photo. How many sce in the photo? What are all the things madi 2 RED Maten the numbers with the words, Then someone talking about te photo, Check yeur an a ¢ > balls > shoes and boots > 9 catch 1 > people 5000 TVs w ‘Work in pairs. Find these objects in the photo, and point to them. What color are they? balls boots achoir —rollerskates TVs acouch shelves shoes atoy car A: The ball is yer B: The balls are black andl white Find three plastic objects in the classroom, What color are they? My cli is black and grey.Reading 4 Work in paits. Look at the four photos below. What is thesame in all the photos? What is diffrent? 2 Read the article about the homes in the photos. Are those things (a-e) the same (S) or different (D) in the four homes? a the country sD b the apartments sD ¢ the number of rooms sD the furniture 5 D © theruge sD Vocabulary furniture 3 Look at the chart. The checkmarks (/) show the fFamniture and other objects im apartment 1. Bind the things in the photo 4 Lookat the photos of apartments 2,3, and 4and complete the chart. Then wark in paits. (ial A PLACE CALLED HOME ‘These four families are from Seoul, South Korea. ‘Their apartments are in Evergreen Tower. There aro ‘twenty-five floors, and every apartment is the same. There is aliving room, «kitchen, a bathroom, and there are trio bedrooms. mm 2a A place called home Which furniture isin your living room at home? Tell your partner. ‘couch chair television (TV) ‘desk lamp computer SIS}s|Sisisis i= pictures blinds “curtains i ‘cabinets and drawers | / rug plant carpet Inall the photos, there are parents and children. There is always a couch on the right, and there are pictures on the ‘walls. But there are some differances; for example, there Isn'ta rug in every apartment, and the color and style of ‘the furniture is different,Grammar there is/are (D> THERE IS/ARE There's a living room There are two bedrooms. There isn'ta table, There aren't any hod. fs there a couch? Yes, there fs, /No, there isn't Are there any pictures? Yes, there are. / No, there aren't. How many pictures are there? There are thrae. For more information and practice, see page 160. 5 Work in pairs. Look at the grammar box Answer the questions (1-3). 1. Is the noun singular or plural after there i? 2 Is thenoun singuler or plural after there are? 3. What word usually comes after there aren't and are there? 6 Complete the sentences about apartment 3 with the correct form of be. 1 There Sa couch 2 There a rug in this apartment 3. There: ive people in this apartment. 4 There any curtains, 5 there a television? Yes there __. 6 there any chairs? Yes there one chal 7 How many pictures ___ there? There two. 8 there any books? Ne, there BEG Listen and check your answers from Exereise 6, Then listen again and repeat 8 Work in pairs. Play a guessing game about the apartments in the article. Student A: Choose one apartment, but don't tell your pariner. Answer your partner's questions ‘Student B: Ask your partner questions and guess the apartment. At Is therea TV? Bs: Yes, there ts A Are there ny curtains? B, No, there arent A Is therea carpe!? B: Yeo, there is, A: it's partment 2. Grammar prepositions of place > PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE inthe middie For mara information and practice, coo paga 160, 9 [REED Lock at the grammar box. Then circle the correct prepositions to complete the description of apartment 4 Listen and check. “There are two pictures om the right / eft wall, and the couch is? under /next fo them. There's a TV opposite / betaeen the couch, and there's a plant across from J next to the TY. There's a large rag on / under the couch, ‘The Family i *in front of (belived the window. The pparonts are’ int front of behind tho hilton 10 Complete the description of apartment 1 with prepositions of place. the room, They are the TV and the couch, There isn'ta rug in this apartment, There’s a picture ' the ‘wall on the right and the couch is + it The computer is the desk and there's a lamp « the computer. ‘The family is | 41 Work in pairs. Turn to page 154 and follow the instructions, Writing and speaking 12 Write a description ofa room in your home. Then work in poirs and read your description to your partner, What is the same in both your moms? What is different?vnit2 osssions @ 2b My possessions Vocabulary useful objects 2 workin pairs. which objects in exercise 1 are: 1 inyour bag? 41 Work in paits. Look at the explorer's oe possessions. Match the words with the objects. Listening boots = __ bottle, camera. gloves.«=_—S The photos in Fxorvise 1 are of Andy Torhet’s backpack and hat treet it possessions. Look at Andy's website. Match these activities ta kite mp the photos on the website cellphone pens fain backpoce ‘dining 2 ding ting torbet.... 4 [REED Listen to an interview with Andy. Circle the correct 1 Andy and the interviewer arenext to__ a amountain —-b thesea © a forest 2 Where's Andy from? a England ¢ Northern Ireland b Wales Scotland 3 Which objects does he talk about? Circle them acamera a first-aid kit gloves aha thnae nenGrammar plural nouns 8 [HED Listen to part of the interview with Andy and eitcle the corzect option, Tse. And what's this / at here? ‘A It’sa first-aid kit. It's always in my backpack, Ir Mm. Good idea. And what's "tis / that in your hand? A: Te’s my camera. Ttake it everywhere, And 2hes / those are my climbing shoes. I: Right And over there. What are these /those? A: My gloves, 9 Complete the questions with this, that, these, or those, Then complete the answers, 5 Look at the grammar box. Complete the Une lesoren te ao 1 Wenormally add = 2 Weadd to nouns ending in -oh,-3, ca ands. 8. Wechange nouns ending in -y after a consonantto 1 What's? 2 Whats? 4. Wechange some nouns ending in for fo Isa lesmy to 5. Some nouns are irregular, eg, the plural of mon is 6 ERET Write the plural form of these nouns. os Then listen and repeat. 3. Whatare 2 4 Whatare 1 map ae : 2 Bee ‘They're my They're 2. 40 Pronunciation /1/ or 5 ee a BREED rsten to these vowel semnds: Al and fel 7 chair bb [REE Listen to these words and circle // orf, Then & woman listen again and repeat. 7 amis ff ff pink af /ie/ Grammar this, that, these, 2 these —A/ fix? 6 green /1/ /ix/ ‘3. keys Ay fel 7 big Ad fin those a it My tes ‘® read ay fey 11 Match the beginnings of the sentences (1-6) with the ‘endings (a-f), Then work in pairs. Kead the sentences. Be eareful with io fi 1 Whatare a maceanome 2 This © © b aretheir pens. 3 thece 8 © Andy's glove iar @ tea 3 Tso ae beEays & theeaeed oh areas Speaking 7 Work in pairs. Look at the grammar box. 42 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about: Which two words are for objects near to you? + objects in the class Which ate for objects away from you? objects in the classroom. possessions in your bag or pocket What's this/that? What color is it?2c Global objects Eee a eee — unt? rosanions @ Reading 4. Work in pairs. Lonk at the photo of the Mini ‘on page 27. Is this car famous in your country? What are popular cars in your country? 2 Read the article about the Mini. Mateh the correct answer (a-c) for each question (1-3) 1. Which country is BMW from? __ 2. Whore aw the parts for a Mint from? __ 3. Where is the factory for the Mini? a Germany b Britain © Many different countries Critical thinking reading closely 3 Read sentences 1-8. Write the correct aption for each sentence ‘T= The sentence is true. The information is in the article F = The sentence is falsa. The information is different in the article The information is not given in the article NG 1. In the past, the Mini was a British car. 2. The Mini is cheaper to make than in the ast. 23. Ths Min ia globa produc. 4 The Minis famous in Brazil 5 The engines are from two different countries 6 Theseats are madein the US. 2. The windows are froma factory in Brazil 8 ‘The gas engine is made in the US. Vocabulary countries and nationalities Words a “bh ie a Rete tsi, : wo for nationalities are Feet eRe “For more practice, see page 13 0f the Workbook 4 Look at the wordbuilding box. Complete the chart with the countries and nationalities in the article and Exercise 3 Country Nationality 1 The us American 2 Germany 3 Brazil 4 Dutch 5 Canada 6 Colombia 7 Belgian 5 english 2 Spain 10 French 5 Pronunciation word stress @ EEE Listen to the countries and nationalities in Exercise 4. Underline the main stress in each word, The US, Amerioen b REZ Listen again ond repeat the words 6 Work in pairs. Answer the questions about the regions and continents in the bor Attica Asia the Middie East South America Europe North America 1. Which two continents are in the article? 2. Name two countries for cach region and continent in the box. Speaking HS 7 Workin paits. Which country, rogion, oF continent are these objects from? your shoes: your bag your cell phone your car this book ‘other objects in your bag or in the classroom. ‘My bag is from Cinina Think my phone is I don knoze zohere my .. i from.GLOBAL OBJECTS = he Mini was « British ear wntil 2000. Now BMW, a | German company, is the producer of the Mini, but the ear factory! is still in Oxford, England There ‘are 2,500 parts in the Mini, and they are from mony different ‘countries in Europe and North America, So, where is a car from a Genin company, with ine al pnts and fron in Britain teally rom? I's a global proctuct. Hood This is froma factory in Minors | the Netheslands, but the Root oti on company is Austrian act of the xoof is from ory in Germany, J England, but the company is estes Eaggaaree Spanish. isin Canada, q Carseats An American company makes the car seats in a factory in Britain, Front and back bumpers ‘These are from Britain, but the company is Canadian. — Windows ‘Tren has one of oe different Tepe athe egies Cacia pommel wind noms plod wogno the ge Sie cess {i fom England and dhe dsl France doe efariots oral Ermey Belgiom “Yasory ti Hak ibe pace nha orpary wroduceran|) Wheels aaa a pe “The wheels arent from one country; they | Mound th oe die wa eee meen Inland Gamea tees company, produce them.unit2 Possessions (27 Vocabulary prices and currencies 4. REE can you say these prices from a shop in the Us? Listen and chace $100 $250 $31.35 $9099 $111.11 2. Work in pairs. What are these currencies? Which 18 2€ ries use them? ay 46 3) CRED Listen to thuve sentences and write the prices, “Then work in paizs, Practice saying the prices. 1 2 38 Real life shopping 4 [HERI isten to conversations in three stores. Write what the person buys and the price. 3 w DEE ook at he expressions for shopping, Who says them: the customer (C) or the sles cet (S} Teena anced. SHOPPING Con |help you? S_ These ones are red. {alike coffee, please, © Those arenice! Large or small? Hoer much are they? Alatge one, please. Ave they all back and, ‘These ones arelarge. white? _ Lietcateliimste?§) Thanditned ond bor OK, thatone, please. Her much ist? —— ‘Are there other colors? 6 Work in pairs. Havea conversation between a sales clerk (S) and a customer (C), Then change roles and havea new conversation Hello. Con / help? Vd /T-shiet Large / Medium? Medium. / other colors? These / green and blue How much / they? $7.50 7 eogowne Word focus one/ones 7 Work in pairs. Underline one or ones in the expressions for shopping in Exercise 5, Then complete these sentences with one or ones 1 Fd like two T-shirts, Small please. 2. This ball is nice, but that is terrible! 3. These gloves are small, but those are large. 8 Pronunciation contrastive stress [REG Listen to sentences 2 and 3 in Exercise 7. Notice the stress on this, fla, tiese, and tase. Listen again and repeat © Work in pairs, Practice two conversations between a customer and a salas clerk in a tourist shop, Student A: Tum to page 156 Student B: Tum to page 153.2e For sale Writing ads 4 Look at the ads. Wnich ad: 1 has the price? 2. isfor ax old product? 3 is forsomething almest new? COMPUTER DESK AND CHAIR ‘A.usotul meciom, white doak and chair. Cheap at only $51 Car for sale Red and blue British Mini from 1965 with fast new engine, ‘F Cal §55-508-8208 tod: BCall 995-321-3278 today. BACKPACK FOR SALE Large, green backpack. Good for camping. Never used. Email [email protected] rE Vocabulary adjectives 2. Find the opposite of these adjectives in the ads in Exercise 1 1 old modern fnew 4 slow 2 bad 5 small 3 useless 6 expensive 3 Writing skill describing objects with adjectives We can describe objects with adjectives in two ways. Look at the example, Then rewrite sentences 1-3. The desk #8 modern. 1 The caris old, I 2. These laptops are slow. ‘They 3. The couch is brown. It si W's a medern desk @ Read the ads again and notice the onder of the adjectives. Complete the chart with the adjectives, Opinion [size [ago Color country [Noun tefl modera [white desk Mini engine backpeck 5 Write the adjectives in the correct order to make sentences fom ads. Use the chart in Exercise 4to help you. 1 t's (Japanese / new / fast) motorcycle. Isa fast, vi, Japanese rmotoreycle. 2. They're (red / nice) gloves. 3. There are two (Italian / beautiful / old) chairs for sale. 4 Agray / small) computer desk for sale, 5 Forsale. A(large / modern / white) house. 6 Think of an object in your home. Write an ad for i. 7 Display your ads around the ‘dlagsroom. ead the ads, Which adjectives are there in the ads? ‘Are they in the correct order?Before you watch 4) Work in pairs, What do you think the expression “A picture saysa thousand words” means? Is there a similar expression in your language? 2. Work in pairs. Look at the picture below from the video, ‘Try to predict the answers to these questions Where is the man in the photo? 1 2. Why ishe there? 3. Who is holding the photo? 3 Key vocabulary Match the phrases (1-3) with the uses (a-c) miss you. Please forward. Good luck! ‘We say this to a person before they begin something, nev or difficult, eg., a new course, a new job, an exam. b_ Wewrite this on an envelope so it goce from one address to another. © Wesay this when we are sed because another person is not with us, While you watch 4 CORBI Watch the video, Are these objects the man's (M) of the woman's (W)? ‘Apartment 102 a bed __ bicycle a cake ‘acomera ‘2 mailbox —_ apen__ 2 plant__ 5 Work in paits. Number these parts of the video in the correct order from 1 to 8 4 a The woman is with two people and there isa cake. —— b The man sends the camera to her old adds in Los Angeles © The man and the woman are on, the same train The woman leaves the tra a box of possessions _— @ Theman finds her apartment, Dust ieisempry { The man finds her camera and looks at the photographs —— § The manisin the photographs on the camera. fh The man photographs himselt with a phone number. 6 CORI Watch the video again and check your answers to Exercise 5. with After you watch 7 Work in pairs and read the questions, Can you answer them? Compare your ideas. 1. Who are the two people with Nasim and the cake? 2. Nasim leaves Los Angeles and goes to Boston. Why does she go there? 3. How does the man feel when he sees, his photo on her camera? 4 How does the man feel when he finds the apartment? 5 The man sends the camera to Nasim, ‘Whose telephone number is on the photograph? 8 Work in pairs. Think about the next part of the story Nasim recalves her camera in the package and telephones the man. Write their conversation and practice it together Man: Hetlo? Woman 9 Work with another pair Read your telephone conversations from Fercise Are the conversations similar or different?vnit2vossesions UNIT 2 REVIEW AND MEMORY BOOSTER Grammar Vocabulary 1 Lookat the photo, Choose the correct options to 5 Cross out the incorrect word in each group. complete the sentences 4 lade fet gay while diate 2. furniture: couch’ desk-map chair Concordia Hotel 3 country: ‘Austria Dutch Belgium. China 1 Thereis/ianta couch. 4 onyourfeet: shoes roller skates hat 2. There arene /areitany Rowers. boots 3 Theres iste pice 5 onthefloor carpet blinds rug 4 There za/arentany rug. 6 nationality: France British Brazilian 5 The deskand char ae font of/berweon the windows Spanish 6 Theced shoes aein/on the cr 7 adjectives: slow age useless large ee ee eee 8 currencies: pounds euros dollars money “The bedisunder behind the couch, 6 Complete the sentences with one word from each ‘group in Exercise 5 Stop the car ata __rad_ light The computer is on my 8a county in ANA ‘Are these fast? There's next tothe bed people speak Portuguese. ‘The opposite of “fast” is You need an the United States. 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 7 EEN choose eight more words from Exercise 5. Write a nev sentence with each word 2. Wilte the singular form of these nowns 1 classes class 4 women 2. shelves 5. chikiren 3. families 6 boots. 3. BEEN Witte five singutar nouns and read them toa partner. Your partner writes their plural form. Real life " — & Match the questions (1-5) with the correct oh? your pen? responses (3-e). ‘Can Thelp you? Large or small? Ts these a modium size? t! il ‘Are there any other colors? are your TM aro your! roller skates? ey ‘Three dollars and fifty cents, I’m sorry, but there isn’t. Yes, there's also bie and gray 9 BSEN Work in pairs, Practice a conversation ina store. Ask for the objects on page 21 or 24 How much are they? PL 4 Complore the questions with tis that, these or tse. ‘Asmall one, please, Yes, please. I'd like a coffee necestalk about everyday objects end say where they are a6 about and buy objet n 4 shop. Places FEATURES ‘1 Work in pairs. Look at the photo and caption. What is the place inthe photoe Where is it? Car-free zones N [REE Work in pairs, Listen to a description ofthe photo and Some cities are clean and ansiver the questions, quict because they dox't : Dsers 1 Why are there different timos on the clocks? 2. Why Is Flinders Street Station a good meeting place? Plicas of work 3 [EWI Complete the times with these words, Then listen, We meet a woman who cheek, and repeat works under the sea half minutes o'clock past to twelve 2 Places and languages ; Many places in the world have more than one J language 1 itssix_ 4 Its quarter four 42 Cowley Road 2 Its_____ past three. 5 Isthree past two, Avvideo about the people 3 sGrmeyfire © Me neo loner and places on an English road 4 Work in pairs ane answer the questis = What time is it now? time is your English lesson?