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Naa Ct 1 READING: recognizing cognates A Read the text. GirclOthe cognates. My name is Pierre Boisseau. | speak French, English, and Spanish, I'm a student at Miami University, and | study computer science. | have a part-time job in a computer store. My interests are video games, music, and movies. | also love sports, especially soccer. My best friend is Victor Martinez. ‘We are in the same class. Our teacher is Professor Wilson. B Match the words from the text to the correct meat + French ) 8 sport sence \_ a free-time activity university ‘oa language 2 3 4 soccer 4) an academic subject 5 videogames _«) a group of students 6 class 4) aplace of college study © Write four more English words that are cognates in your language. 1 2 — OS 2 VOCABULARY: useful questions A B)o1 complete the questions with the words in the box. Then listen | and check your answers. help mean repeat say speak spell 4 Can you spell that? 4 Can you ______ that, please? 2 Can you _____ more slowly? 5 What does that —__ 2 3 Howdo you thatin English? @ | Can you ___me? B Complete the conversations with the questions from Exercise A. 4 a: Myname is Elvira, A 8 a 8 & a 8 A 8 & A eB Sure. It's E-LVALR-A. Thank you. Open your books to page 24. Yes. Open your books to page 24 “Excellent”? Iemeans “very good!” Hi, my name's Hiroyoshi My name is Hi... 10 ... YO... shi. Its “birthday” in English. | don’t understand the homework. Yes, of course. A Giclthe correct option to complete the sentences. 1 Carlos is / am / are from Mexico. 2 Is/Are/ Am they college students? 3 Jim isn’t/ aren't from New York City. 4 Is/ Am/ Are they English students? 8 lam/is/ are from Hong Kong. 6 Porto Alegre is/ are/ arn a big city B Read the information, Complete the sentences. ects ca ‘Name: Kate _ Name: Hiro ‘Age: 23 CGity and country: Nagoya, Japan studies: Business 1 Hiro ___ 23 years old. 2 Kate —_______ from Brazil. 3 Rafesk = |_______31 years old. 4 Kate and Hiro: We _____ business students. 5 Kate: Hiro from the UK? Rafeet No, he ow Hiro and Kate business students? B Yes, they ——_____ 7 Rates = you from Canada? WATCH OUT! Kate: NG, erties — @ She has 25 years. Kate and Hire: No, we @ 9 Hiro: Is Kate 19? Rates: Yes, she © Complete the conversation between Kate and Hiro. Use short forms where possible. Kate: Hi. | (ty _______ Kate. l) _______ from Canada. Hire: My name (3) ____ Hiro. | @) _____from Nagoya. Its) —_____ in Japan. (6) ________ you from Toronto? Kate: No, | ———____ from Toronto. | from Barrie. Hire: (9) ________ita big city? Kate: No, it 10) =____. It (1) _______a small town. (12) __you a business student? Hire: Yes, | (13) —_______. We (14) ____in the same class! Nice to meet you! RRAzS 4 COMMUNICATION STRATEGY: using polite language A. [&Jo2 complete the conversation with the phrases in the box. Then listen and check your answers. Excuse me please Thanks Thankyou You're welcome Receptionist: (1) — _ can you spell your last name, 2) Ms, Cardoza: Yes, its C-A-R-D-O-ZA. Receptionist: (3) And what's your phone number? Ms. Cardoza: It's (555) 214-001 Receptionist: OK. You're in room 235. Here's your room key. Ms. Cordoza: (8) —— a Receptionist: (5) Enjoy your stay. B Look at the pictures. Complete the conversations with polite phrases from Exercise A. (Could you fill out this form, La fia o = where is the college?

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