I need to buy any I you hungry? I Yes, definitely, I love eating. How do you FOUR things people have for breakfast pronounce them? FIVE things people eat between meals b Put the words in the correct column. How do phonetic symbols in a dictionary help you pronounce words correctly? A Pronouncing difficult words Some words are difficult to pronounce because 1 they have a silent syllable or letter, e. Use the phonetics to practice saying them correctly. Then listen and check.
What did you think of it? Listen to an interview with him and number the photos in the order he mentions them. I Why did he decide to open a restaurant in Chile? Are they popular? Why does he think there are so few women in restaurant kitchens? What nationalities do they represent? Which ones do you like? First read sentences and decide individually whether you agree or disagree.
Think about examples you can use to support your point of view. Band C listen and then agree or disagree with A. Then B say what you think about sentence 2, ete. Try to use the expressions in Useful language.
How do people cheat in these sports? He finished the race in three hours 13 minutes. Boris was winning and the eledronic After the race, Fred was waiting to get his Maradona, scored a goal. The English scoreboard was showing hit after hit for him. Fox said that loudly. Afice Roosevelt, the daughter of the allowed the goal.
However, 1V cameras Boris was scoring points without hitting him. US President, was in the crowd, and some showed that Maradona had scored the Olympic officials examined Boris's sword and journalists took a photo of Fred with her. But goal with his hand! Maradona said the they made a shocking discovery.
Boris had then suddenly somebody started shouting next day, "It was partly the hand of changed the electronic part of his sword. He 'lcheater" and soon everybody was shouting Maradona, and partly the hand of God. It was true. Fred had traveled later in the game Maradona scored 18 of the 42 kilometers in somebody's car! Boris went home another goal and Argentina won Fred didn't win the gold medal and he was the next day, in disgrace. The British They went on to win the World Cup. What three tenses are they?
Underline an example of each tense in the other two texts. I completed actions in the past 2 an action in progress at a particular moment in the past 3 an action that happened before the past time we are talking about e 0 p.
Read the rules and do the exercises. In pairs, retell the three stories using the correct tenses. Fred Lon win the marathon in Boris Onischenko compete against Maradona score a goal. He wait to get his medal. Jim Fox. The English players protest but the The spectators cheer.
Boris win but Jim Fox protest. Everybody start shouting "cheater. Baris's sword. They discover that he change the electronic part of his sword. Choose one of the a Can you think of two disadvantages of topics below and plan what you are going to say. Ask your teacher for any words you need. Listen a time you or someone you and choose a, b, or c.
What were you I was he I a His first professional game. What happened? Where and when was it? Who was playing? Why was it so exciting? What were you doing? How c Because the players are better at cheating. What part of your body did 5 How does he say the players cheat? What happened a They fall down when nobody has touched them. How long did it take b They accept money to lose games.
Where were you? What was the celebrity doing? What c The rules are too complicated. Did 7 Does he think fair play still exists? Ask for c Listen again for more information. Do you agree with him more details. Be careful with or there are two possible pronunciations. Sports Quiz 1 How long does a soccer game last? Look at the typical spellings for these sounds.
What's the name of the team? I I got hurt when I caught the ball. Cl Who is? The score was Would you like to be in better shape? Do your family and friends like sports? Is there any sport you don't mind watching on TV? How many hours do you spend a week watching sports on TV? What sport do you hate watching most on TV? Do you think physical education should be optional at school? Do you retire when you are at your physical peak or do you wait until your body or your coach tells you that it's time to go?
But even harder is finding the answer to the question "What am I going to do with the rest of my life? Perhaps they just can't stand life without the high of playing professional a Look at the photos.
In pairs, answer the questions. Michael Jordan, the greatest basketball player of Have you ever seen any of these people playing sports? He retired once from the At what age do you think people reach their peak in these sports? Chicago Bulls, made a successful comeback with the Do you know what these people do now?
Bulls, and then retired again. His second comeback with an inferior team ended in failure, and he retired forever b Read the article once. Do most professional athletes find it at the age of Jordan said, "There will never be anything easy or difficult to retire?
I do that will fulfill me as much as competing did. El] Muhammad Ali It For some people the pain of saying good-bye never leaves them. Three years later, he developed g Retirement for people in general is traumatic. Parkinson's disease. As Jimmy Greaves, a former soccer player for England, said, "I think that a lot d Can you remember these words? If not, check with of players would prefer to be shot once their career is the text. Underline the stressed syUable.
After retiring, he became a successful coach with Bayern and finally e Think of an athlete from your country who has retired. What president of the club. TV commentator. But sadly, for most professional athletes these cases are the exceptions. Which one do you think shows the typical family of the future?
Read the first paragraph of the article and find out. Families have a great-great future Twenty years ago, the typical extended family was "wide. People had lots of aunts and uncles but often didn't know their grandparents. However, according to a new study, the family is changing shape. The family groups of the future will be "long and thin," with three or four small generations.
Here are some of their predictions: 1 Most children will know their great-grandparents and even great-great-grandparents because people are living longer. As a result, future generations will not have many cousins either.
This may make them more selfish and introverted. They may have children with their new partners, so many children will have a stepmother or stepfather and half-brothers or half-sisters. Match the highlighted words with the definitions. In pairs or small groups, answer the questions for each prediction.
Useful language 2 Do you think it will happen in the future? Who is talking to who e. What are they talking about? Write 1,2, or 3 in each box. A I'll make you a cup of tea. Find someone who Two sisters tell the truth b You're going to read an article about about themselves - and two sisters, Wendy the younger sister each other Before you read, predict the answers to the Wendy Wilson and her older sister questions below. Beach Boys founder, Brian Wilson. They formed the band Wilson Philips Who do you thiuk Today they are both married and live 3 didn't want to be with her sister in Los Angeles.
Here they talk about 4 followed her sister everywhere their relationship. But, like something wrong the younger most older sisters, she wasn't at all interested in her younger 8 used to hurt her sister physically sister, says: sister. Idesperately wanted to be with her and her friends. We used to talk about it all c Now read the article and check your the time.
After a while they separated and we answers. We didn't see Dad for quite a few years, which really hurt us. But it's also the d Look at the highlighted words thing that brought me and Carnie closer together. In pairs, choose the right When Iwas 16 or 17, the one and a half year meaning, a or b.
If we have a big argument about a 3 a age difference song, after a while we remember that we are sisters b the time they weren't and we 'make up. Nothing is going to stop us together from being sisters. She was a very quiet, shy child, while I b hurt with your fingers older sister, was incredibly talkative and demanding.
Iwas awful! I wasn't interested in studying. All I wanted to do was go to 6 a say bad things about someone says: parties, and Wendy used to tell my parents. So I was b say good things about someone horrible to her.
I used to 5 pinch her and bite her. But she always defended me when other people 6 criticized me. Sometimes it seemed as if she 8 a ask other people for help was the older sister and I was the younger one. Although we were complete b say that somebody is responsible for opposites, 7 we were also very close and had a lot of fun together.
We still do. She also taught me that you can't 'blame other people for your problems. Look at two sentences from the We are family text. Use a reflexive pronoun myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves when the subject of the verb is the same as the object. I cut myself She looked at herself in the mirror. You can also use a reflexive pronoun for emphasis.
Nobody helped me. I did it all myself Complete the sentences with each other or a reflexive pronoun. It took three years. S They argue a lot. It was my fault. What do you call a person who? Are you the oldest child, a middle child, the youngest child, or an only child? Don't self-confident independent charming spoiled show them to your partner. Your teacher will tell you what they say about you.
Then listen to the four sections 2 sociable reliable again and check your answers. What details can you 3 responsible sensible remember?
In pairs, say - if you think it is true for you. If not, why not. What do the people Mark the sentences T true or F false. S They both got jobs in the new Paris office. I'm Mark Ryder. Nicole Ah, you're the new marketing director. Mark That's right. I'm AlIie's personal assistant.
Mark Thank you. Nicole I'll just tell AlIie you're here. Mark Ryder's here. Mark Yes, I am. AlIie Hello, Mark. Mark Allie. How are you? AlIie Very well. Mark Yes, fine, no problems. Jacques Ben Nicole In pairs, what do you think the Mark Yes, we've said hello. Don't write them in yet. Mark Mark Ryder. How do you do? Ben Hi, Mark.
Mark Really? All good, I hope. Shall we go to my office? Use the higWighted phrases. What do Mark and 1. AlIie wan t to keep secret? Answer with M Mark , Don't worry. S Who wants to ftnd an apartment? Listen and check. From: Stephanie 1 Why has Stephanie written to Claudia?
To: Claudia 2 Does Claudia recommend her friend? Can you correct them? I hope you're doing well. Then cover it and answer I just got an e-mail from your friend Amanda. She wants to rent a room in my house this summer. Could you tell the questions from memory.
Please be honest! Send my regards to your family and I hope to hear from you soon. Put them in the right place in the chart. Useful language: describing a person Of course I can tell you about Amanda.
She's also very good with children. She passed all her exams last year, which is more than I did! She likes going out, watching movies, and Iistenning to Imagine you received Stephanie's e-mail asking music, but not rock or heavy metal - so don't worry about a friend of yours. And she's happy to do things on her own. Her parents are divorced, and she lives with her mother and stepfather, but she also sees her father PLAN what you're going to write using the paragraph regularly. Use the Useful language box and The only negative things I can think of are that she's Vocabulary Bank p.
But I'm sure she'll learn fast! I hope that's useful. Love, Claudia P. I'm attaching a photo of the two of us. Underline the word that is different. Say why. I fresh seafood frozen homemade 2 fried chicken duck sausage 3 knife roast fork spoon 4 referee coach captain field 5 pool track beat court 6 aggressive jealous bossy affectionate 7 charming sensible sociable moody 8 COUSlU family mother-in-law grandfather b Write words for the definitions. JL that your new car?
What happened to your 7 It's an adjective. It's the opposite of generous. B 14 hit another car when I c Fill each blank with one word. It's Wednesday a Underline the word with a different sound and I usually 8 finish work early. A I'm sure I will. See you tomorrow, then. I How many people want orange juice? C raig Flatman is every nutritionist's nightmare - a fifteen-year-old who never eats anything except bread and jam but, unbelievably, is perfectly healthyl a two b three Although his diet contains hardly any protein and is 60 c four percent sugar, he is 1.
Craig or 'jam Boy:' as his friends have nicknamed c Because she's on a diet. The only time he doesn't eat bread a He owns a restaurant.
He also drinks two c He works with young players. Craig's strange diet started when he was a The man's mother-in-law and his sister. As a baby he had refused to eat b The man's mother and his sister-in law. He also ate chocolate spread granddaughter for her birthday? Doctors b 1. Complete the :; choking on solid food when he was a baby. Can you Check with your teacher or a dictionary.
What is "Ka-ching? D noun a shopping center So take me to the nearest store. E adj having no money informal Can you hear it ring? F noun a small plastic card you use It makes you want to sing. What do you to go and spend some more when Yl? U get think the song is saying? Chorus 1 Money always makes people happy.
In pairs, interview each other with the Read what Shelley says and complete the conversation questionnaire.
Then try to Have you ever wasted money on something guess his last answer. We've had it for at least three years. Maybe longer. It's old. I bought an exercise bike. What is it? Ben I Yes. I bought it yesterdal" Shelley What's wrong with our old camera? Ben 2 Shelley Old? How long have we had it? A year? Ben 3 Shelley Three years? We can't afford a Ben 4 waste money on something you've never used Shelley Have you seen this?
Ben 5 sell anything on the Internet Shelley The gas bill. It arrived this morning. And we lose a credit card or your wallet haven't paid the phone bill yet. Take it back to the store and get your money back. Ben Because Then answer the questions. Read the rules and do borrow money from someone in your family the exercises. I'd like to earn 2 arnve, appear as much as possible.
Why do you think 4 start a new company or organization she does it? How do you think she survives? Read the article to find out. Do you agree with Heidemarie that.
A psychotherapist, gave away all her money and her apartment, and threw away her credit cards. Today, aside from some clothes three sweaters, two skirts, two pairs of shoes, and a coat and a few personal belongings, she doesn't own anything. A lot of people who know me understand what I'm doing and want to help me. When I need a bus ticket, for example, or a new tube of toothpaste I think, 'Who can I ask? What can I give them in return? It all began as a one-year experiment. In her home city of Dortmund, she set up a "swapping circle" where people It is one of the mistakes of our society that most exchange services without using money, for example, a haircut people do something they don't like just to earn for a mathematics class.
To prove that this could work, she money and spend it on things they don't need. But when the year Many people judge you according to how much ended, she continued and has not used money since then. In my opinion, all jobs are equally important You may not earn a lot of money, but you may be At first she house-sat for friends who were on vacation. She worth a lot as a person.
That's my message. At the moment, she is staying in a So what did she do with all the money she earned student residence where she can sleep, take a shower, or use a from the sales of My Life Without Money? She also "works" as a psychotherapist. Sometimes they give me something in return, but not always.
Then listen and repeat. Practice saying them. If you don't know the exact number, use about or approximately. G present perfect continuous V strong adjectives: exhausted, amazed, etc. A few months ago, Idecided to change my life. I If you could spend a year working or studying in another country, which country would you choose? I took a year off and went to live in Ecuador. I Why did she choose Ecuador? Then listen again to check. I Are the verbs action or non-action verbs?
Read the rules for present perfect continuous for unfinished actions. Do exercise a only. Listen to five sentences. Try to write down the stressed words. Look at the words and try to remember the whole sentence.
Then listen again and write the complete sentences. A sport you Something A magazine I A restaurant play regularly you are learning newspaper you often go to or a kind of exercise to do you read regularly you do regularly A thing A club, you have that is organization, very important gym, etc. Ask your partner at least three questions about the things they've written.
One question must be How long have you.. A Remember after How long How long have you been playing volleyball? First text 1 of little importance b You're going to read an article about two people 2 crazy whose lives were changed by a vacation. Work in 3 a person who looks after animals e. A read about Victoria, B about Sally.
Answer these questions. Did f Whose life do you think has changed the most? Which of the your partner leave out any important information? You Ue on a beach and relax, and tensions disappear.
But sometimes a vacation can change your life completely, which is what happened two years ago to Victoria Smith and Sally Gook. Victoria Smith, six years ago. Then she went on vacation to Borneo Ihave always been interested in apes, so 1 thought IT would be fun: The vacation was wonderful and when Victoria came home she found it very difficult to retum to her old life.
Four years later she became a chimpanzee keeper. Many have Sally Gook wakes up every morning to a deep blue sky and been rescued from laboratories and circuses all over the wond. She works blazing sun. For the last two years she has been living on the long hours, and the pay isn't very good, but she tiny Greek island of Lipsi, which is only 16 square kilometers loves it. Since 1 started a large financial services company and I had a good social life working here, 1 feel that I've been doing and made a lot of money.
But 1 had to get up very early every something important, not just wasting morning, often in horrible weather. Suddenly 1 knew there was a different life waiting for me here: Afew months later she applied for a job at the travel company that had organized her vacation. Since then she has been Living on Upsi and working as a tourist guide.
Her boyfriend, who is Greek, is a fanner. Sally said, "I've only been back to London once, and 1 can't imagine ever living there again. Strong adjectives Normal adjectives 1 The island's tiny - only 16 square kilometers. She crashed his car. I'm exhausted.
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You are right. We are upgrading the website band with and its resources. O They're OK. K Oh, not much. That isn't cheap for a pair of shoes. Anyway, we can't afford to buy new clothes right now. K Why not? What is it? D The phone bill. D What about it? D But 1 1 1 need the new model. K well,1 12 need some new shoes. Have you ever bou gh! Learn more about the present perfect and simple past, and practice them.
Give as much information as you can. Think oftwo people you know personally or John DeJoria, an American billionaire businessman, owns several companies, including John Paul Mitchell Systems, a successful have heard ofwho are very rich.
Did they? However, DeJoria was not always wealthy. He was the second son of immigrant parents and grew up in a b inherit their money who from? Before forming his hair c win it bow?
DeJoria's selfmade rise is an inspiring story. How did door. At 10 years old, my brother and I had paper routes. We got he become so rich? Why is his success surprising? As you got older, you continued to work. Is that right? Doors literally A D He was homeless again.
C D An investor didn't give him the money he You've been homeless, haven't you? Once, when I was about 22 years old. The other time was D D He sold encyclopedias from door-to-door. I wasn't E D He left his wife. So I had left and had F D He was homeless. We had a backer for John Paul Mitchell Systems putting in a half-million dollars.
That money was G []] He sold Christmas cards from door-to-door. I never got a penny. So we started with humble beginnings. Do memories of the streets motivate you? It sure makes you very appreciative of what you have in your e Look at the highlighted words and phrases life.
Those who are homeless-like people with kids who are related co money and business. With a partner, homeless-I really have a heart for. So I participate in a lot of try to figure out the meanings from context.
What are the biggest problems you've faced in business? Any business you start, be highlighted words and phrases. Then ask and ready for it.
The difference between successful people and answer the questions with a partner. How things the unsuccessful people don't want to do. When 10 doors long have you used it? And we said, "Man 3 If you needed a to lend you money to we made it; it's all downhill now.
It took a couple years. How did you feel? What was the first thing you bought yourself at e that point? This is the first time I said I'm going to order off the left ja. That, to me, was a pretty big deal. Correct the wrong information in these sentences. Where do you think they were taken?
What can you see in 1 Jane's son chose the name Adelante Africa, which means each photo? Listen to Part 1. Where did she children's English. What did she decide to do after the trip? What does Jane say about: 6 Two of Jane's children have been helping in Uganda. Then listen again to check. Glossary f Do you know anybody like Jane who does a lot of work for a holiday BritE for vacation charity? What do they do? A Since B For about 22 years. C For four years. Are the three questions and answers in a about?
How lona learnina French? Ask your partner at least three 6 questions about the things he or she has written. One question must be How lona haveyou Do you write things on it or do Y? U ' c Listen again and repeat the sentences. Copy the just read other people's tweet:!
Have you ever taken part in one? Helen Skelton hopes to become the first What did you do? How much money did you raise? She has never been afraid of a who agreed to kayak down the Amazon for charity. Last year, she became the second woman to Read the introduction and answer the questions.
But when Blue Peter decided to do something to 2 What is she hoping to do this year? So they suggested that she kayak 1, miles down the Amazon from Nauta in Peru to c Before you read the texts of Helen's first three phone Almeirim in Brazil. There are no roads and no towns, had on her trip. Then read and check. Were you right? Did she manage to finish? Phone call l ,, Everything went wrong. I only managed half f Listen again. Then answer the questions. I've been suffering from the heat. I went the wrong way, and I had to paddle against 3 Why didn't she celebrate reaching the halfway point?
There e pink 4 What have been driving her crazy this week? I think that if I can do 62 miles a day, t n 6 Why is she starting to feel a little sad? I can make it. The news 7 How many miles did she do altogether? Was it a positive experience? I was exhausted!
It's absolutely boiling. NOT ooilir,g. A Was Lisa's father angcy about the car? B Yes, he was furious! Helen has only been kayaking once before in B Yes, it's really tiny-just a bedroom and a living room. Last week, she arrived at the Amazon in B Yes, I'm terrified! I never fly anywhere. After two days of kayaking, she made the first of her phone calls. B Yes, it was delicious. B I'm starving! I haven't eaten all day. B It's enormous. It has seven bedrooms.
B It was freezing! Minus 20 degrees. B It was filthy. It took us three hours to clean it. B They're excited. In fact, they want to pay for everything! B It was hilarious. We laughed all the way through. I remember turning the key. I never thought it would happen. How are the strong adjectives paddle once it goes under the surface. It pronounced? Practice the dialogues in pairs. My hands have been giving d Ask and answer with a partner.
I now 1 Have you ever been swimming in a place where the water was have them bandaged in white tape. I listen riders in your country? The problem is heat exhaustion. I've been traveling 62 miles a day, which is my target. But yesterday after ,,, p. I don't feel like cooking.
My wife is unemployed. When bad Luck becomes good Luck! You've had a lot of bad luck in the past-a bad accident and some frightening health problems. Does that keep you from doing things in the future that involve luck, like Max Andrew Samantha Zenobia Skylar buying a lottery ticket?
In are also feeling down case you've never heard of Bill Morgan, his story actually c hasn't eaten brownies in a long time begins with some very bad luck. The accident did not a he doesn't like cooking kill him, but it did leave Bill with a heart condition. When he was given medication for the heart condition, Bill had an b it's cheaper than eating at home allergic reaction that caused a powerful heart attack, which c he can't cook that type of food at home left him clinically dead for 14 minutes.
During this a talk to each other a lot b don't like each other at all time, his family was advised to unplug his life support system c don't like each other as much after spending a lot of not once, but twice.
Bill's bad luck was ending and his heartwarming a if it's cheaper than usual b every three months story was just beginning. Lisa said yes. A week later, Morgan a when she was 15 b for people who are sick with cancer bought a scratch-off lottery ticket at his local newsstand. The news crew thought it Do the tasks with a partner.
No one could have predicted what Can you And the best part is, it all 1 D describe your diet and the typical diet in your happened on live TV almost causing another heart attack. Mark the sentences T true , liked when we were children. F false , or DS doesn't say. Bill was in a coma for 14 days.
How much did you re-enactment. What did you do with it? Where did you first start learning? Check their meaning and pronunciation, and try to learn them. Read the public transportation in towns and cities in your introduction and answer the questions. Where to? Listen and repeat. On Top Gear, a very popular TV series about cars and driving, b Write three words from the list in each column. Practice saying the words. Three possible forms of transportation were chosen: a motorboat, a car, and a combination of d Look at the words in the columns.
What are the transportation. One of the show's hosts, Rutledge Wood, took typical spellings for these sounds? Go to the the motorboat and his colleague Adam Ferrera took the car Sound Bank p. Can you hear transportation. His trip involved getting a taxi to the airport the difference? Practice saying them. Then he rented a scooter. Do you still think your predictions in 3a are right? His trip began in the Miami River.
For the first hour there 1 Dwent much faster in the later part of his trip was a speed limit of 7 miles an hour because of the 2 Ddid something illegal enforced no-wake zone in the river. Once the boat passed through Biscayne Bay and went under the Rickenbacker 3 Dwent more slowly in the later part of his trip Bridge, he entered open water.
Rutledge increased the 4 Dhad to stop for more gas boat's speed to over 90 miles an hour and made up the time 5 Dcouldn't understand the directions spoken by he lost on the Miami River. Approximately 60 miles from theGPS the finish line, Rutledge was ahead of Adam and Tanner, 6 Dwas in the lead for most of the race but he had to stop for gas if he wanted to reach the finish line in Key West.
In the 15 minutes it took to refuel the boat, d Look at the highlighted verbs and verb phrases. Adam passed Rutledge in the car and took the lead. Once With a partner, figure out their meaning from Rutledge was back on the open water, there were a lot of big waves, but he was able to pass Adam near Seven Mile Bridge just outside of Key West. Unfortunately for both Rutledge and Adam, Tanner flew over both of them in the seaplane at about the same time.
Now Tanner was in the best position to win. Each racer was only miles from the finish line in Key West. Who would win? Follow his route on the map. Adam started off OK. He wasn't driving fast because he was going the speed limit. However, after an hour, Adam decided that he was going too slowly.
He increased his speed to 75 miles an hour miles an hour over the speed limit. As Adam passed through a small town, he was stopped by the police! They were angry that Adam was speeding, and it meant that Adam lost many valuable minutes!
This made finding his way to Key West difficult. As Adam finally approached Key West, the traffic was getting worse. He was worried about getting stuck so close to the finish line. Only three miles to go Now listen to what happened. What order did they arrive in? Are the highlighted phrases right or wrong? I D What's the quicker way to get around Miami?
Were your top a. Learn more about comparatives and each activity and why it is dangerous. We link words: 1 when a word ends in a consonant sound and the next word begins with a vowel sound, e. Try to link the marked words and copy the rhythm. For each group of three things compare them using the bold adjective, i. Riding a motorcycle is more dangerous than driving. Check I' the ones you agree with and put an X next to the ones you disagree with.
Think about your reasons. Slow drivers cause more accidents than fast drivers. A car magazine tested drivers in a driving People who drink and drive should lose simulator. The drivers had to drive in the their driver's license for life. Speed cameras do not stop accidents. Try to use expressions from the box. Do you agree? I with Juan. I think I don't think j you're right.
Write a magazine article about transportation in your town or city. Arizona has shown that the stereotype that 4 What topics do In a men talk about more than women the study, hundreds of college students were fitted b women talk about more than men with recorders, and the total number of words they used during the day was then counted. Then A read the article The results, published in the New Scientist, showed that Men talkjust as much as women and Bread the article women speak about 16, words a day and men speak Gossip with the girls?
Find answers to questions In fact, the four most talkative people stereotype stcri;n"'IP' noun a fixed idea about a particular type in the study were all men. Match them with definitions Men tend to talk about fewer 1 more credible 3 more surprising subjects, the most popular being work, 2 more important sports, jokes, cars, and women.
We don't serve food here. Learn more about articles and common belief that women use three times as practice them. Then practice saying. Professor Boynton interviewed over 1, women for her study. She also found that women 4 The Woman in the kitchen is very talkative. W hy does the pronunciation change? Professor Boynton also says that men and women talk for different reasons. In social situations, the movies the end the other day the world the sun women use conversation to solve problems and the Internet the kitchen the answer the Earth reduce stress, while men talk to each other to laugh or to exchange opinions.
Work in pairs or small groups. Do you know any men who stay at home and take care of their children? How do they manage? Can you name some of the things in the picture? Why only better than men when the baby is small. In what way is it different e Listen again and correct the wrong information. When he left the army, Sinclair and his wife agreed that somebody needed to write such a manual, that he would stay at home and take care of the baby, and who better to write it than me?
I had been a while his wife went back to work. I was "I have done a lot of crazy things, but when I put the man for the Job. What does he want? What does he need? I did of instructions that explains with military precision not know.
It was one of the most difficult days of my and diagrams how new fathers should approach the life. But I think that in men phones and tablets. Can you remember the missing prepositions? J When are prepositions stressed? Prepositions are usually only stressed when they are the last word, e.
Compare: We need to talk about our vacation. What are you talking about? Freddie is afraid of flying. What are you afraid of? Then ask and answer the questions with a partner. What do they disagree about? Answer the questions. What does Kerri th ink about?
Who disagrees? What do they think? What about? Mark the sentences T true or F false. Why is Kerri surprised? London's just not as hectic as New York. Don Sure, we all like peace and quiet. But in my New York is possibly Don't you? Kerri To be I definitely prefer London. Don Come on, Rob. You've lived in both. What do you?
The whole world is here! Kerri But that's the problem. It's too big. There are too many people. Everybody's so stressed out.
And nobody has any time for you. Jenny I don't think that's Kerri. New Yorkers are very friendly. Kerri Oh they can sound friendly with all that "Have a nice day" stuff. Copy the rhythm and intonation. Discuss the following sentences. Can you remember any of - Riding a bike is the most practical way to the missing words? Social English phrases - You only get good service in expensive restaurants. Jenny It's that How do you say them in your language?
What does it mean? I've been ble to Which one do you like best? If at first you don't succeed, What other verb is it similar to? Maybe it was because of that F I've always wanted to be able to scene In one of the very first James Bond movies, where a G we would never be able to beautiful actress comes out of the ocean looking fabulous, with oxygen tanks on her back - I could see myself looking e Read the article again.
Why did they have problems? So, two years ago I booked a vacation that Have they completely given up trying? Have you ever included a week-long Intensive course. On the first day of tried to learn something and given up? First, we had two hours of theory, and then we went Into the ocean to put it into f Look at phrases A-G again.
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