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CuttingEdge Elementary Worbook PDF
CuttingEdge Elementary Worbook PDF
CuttingEdge Elementary Worbook PDF
Grammar focus 1
be: positive forms
1a Complete the text with the words in the box. You
may need to use them more than once.
am is are
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My wife and I 7 teachers. I 8 an 4 B: They .
English teacher and my wife 9 a French
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teacher. Our jobs 10 great – and the
children in the school 11 very nice. N
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b 1.1 Listen and check.
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2 B: Her .
3 A: Where ?
4 B: She .
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H N V T D U P I R I S H T
C E B A B R A Z I L I A N
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S S D R T A M E T C A N W Pronunciation
P E T A I T S L I Y N L I Word stress
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1.2 Listen and repeat the sentences.
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1 She’s from Russia. She’s Russian.
2 He’s from Ireland. He’s Irish.
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Polish Australian
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home is in Paris.
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Plankton
‘Hello. My name is
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Allan, Doug, Richard and
David Mills. I’m 37 Kirsty are Plankton . . .
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years old and I’m single. four musicians from
I’m a bus driver in Aberdeen, in Scotland.
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Lucas Dos Santos b Read the text again and answer the questions.
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10 Make the sentences negative. 5 a businesswoman b businesswoman
isn’t
6 a doctor b doctor
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1 Edinburgh is in England.
2 I’m from Ireland.
3 My mother and father are English.
Grammar focus 3
4 Brazil is a small country.
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5 My name is Lana. Articles with jobs
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6 My sister is married.
7 I’m 15 years old. 13a Complete the sentences with a/an and the words in
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Jobs
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questions.
1 Full name: Au Van Bien
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15 Write short answers to the questions. 2 Job: Engineer
doctor.
6 A: Are you married?
B: Yes, . This is my husband,
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3 work at home 5 a / memory / I / stick / have
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4 have
5 go 6 live / We / in / of / flats / block/ a
6 get up
N 7 university / They / at / study / French
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8 bus / We / school / go / to / by
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5a Complete the sentences with the negative form of Julia and Ken
the verb in the second sentence.
Home a small flat in the centre
1 I don’t work in an office. I work at home. of Singapore city
2 Bob and Jackie in a city. They Languages English, Chinese, Malay
live in a small town.
3 We economics. We study Jobs teachers
computer science. Hobbies eating in restaurants
4 My friends and I to university Drinks tea
by car. We go by bus.
Food Chinese food
5 I on weekdays. I go out at the
weekend.
6 You a small flat! You have a 7 Julia and Ken live in a big city.
beautiful big flat! 8 They in a big house.
7 I a shower in the morning. I 9 They Chinese and English.
have a bath in the evening. 10 They in an office.
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8 My cousins in an office. They 11 They in a school.
work in a shopping centre. 12 They to the cinema a lot.
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b Write more sentences about Erik and Anna and Julia
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6a Look at the tables and complete the sentences about Erik and Anna
Erik and Anna from Sweden and Julia and Ken from 1 They .
Singapore. 2 They .
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3 They .
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city? b Match questions 1–10 in exercise a with answers a–j.
B: a No, I don’t. I’m not a student. 3
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6 A: Do they go to the cinema a b Yes, I do. There are nine million people
lot? in Bangkok. N
B: c Yes, we do. I think it’s beautiful.
7 A: Do they eat Italian food? d No, I don’t. I work in the evening and
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B: I get up late.
8 A: Do they drink tea? e Yes, I have. It’s jhf@biggmail.com.
B: f Yes, you do. You’re a very good student!
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b Write sentences about Hiroki’s day. Use the times in
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exercise a.
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1 6:20 : get up
Hiroki gets up at twenty past six.
2 6:35: breakfast
3 8:10: go to work
7 8:30: dinner
8 10:45: bed
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dinner with family or
13 Complete the sentences with the friends?
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words in the box.
Life is very different for many young people in South Korea. It’s very
beach block of flats
swimming pool restaurant
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important for people to go to a good university and find a good job, so
supermarket cinema study is very, very important! Young people get up at about six o’clock,
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shopping centre park have breakfast with their family and then go to school. Schools in South
Korea start at seven o’clock.
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1 In summer I go to the After five hours of lessons in the morning, it’s time for lunch. Most people
beach and swim in the have lunch at school. Then there are more lessons until four o’clock, but
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sea. But in the winter it’s cold, so that’s not the end! Many young Koreans go to the library and study after
I go to the in my school or go to extra classes until ten o’clock.
town. At that time, they go home in a special minibus. Most students don’t go to
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2 My home is in a . bed before one or two o’clock and then, the next day, after just four or five
I live on the fourth floor. hours of sleep, it’s time to get up again.
3 My street has got a lovely Italian
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1 bus 2 m t rb k 3 sc t r
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is the number of platforms at
44 New York’s Grand Central 6 Which city has 60,000 taxis?
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Terminal station. About 700,000
people use the station every
day.
N 7 Which railway station has forty-four platforms?
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a late
b buy your journey on the internet
c bags with you on your journey
d the place that you are going to
e get onto the plane before your flight
f the place in the airport where you wait for your flight
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g plane ticket with your seat number; you get it when you check in
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5a Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
motorway.
3 Please wait in . Your flight is in one hour. 2 You drive at 100
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4 Look at the screen. There’s our flight: KLM267 to Amsterdam, from kilometres an hour.
14. Let’s go! 3 You drive at 180
5 The plane is now ready. People with small children, please kilometres an hour.
the plane now. 4 You ride a bicycle on the
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7 Hello again, everyone. This is your pilot. We are now at our motorway.
. Welcome to Amsterdam! 6 You find something to eat
8 Excuse me, I can’t find my – one suitcase and a blue and drink at the service station.
bag. 7 You buy petrol at the
service station.
8 You turn round.
9 Learner drivers use the
motorway.
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7a Look at the signs and write short answers to 8a Look at the table and complete the sentences about
the questions. Caroline and Fabrizio.
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4 A: Tom and Barbara are sixteen years old. Can they b 5.4 Listen and check. Practise saying the
go in? sentences.
B:
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9a Look at the table in exercise 8a again and write
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5 A: I’m nineteen years old. Can I go in? questions and short answers about Kristina and Max.
B: 1 A: Can Kristina speak French?
B: No, she can’t.
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2 A:
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6 A: Can I cross the road now? B:
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6 A:
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7 A: I’ve got a dog. Can it come in?
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b 5.5 Listen and check. Practise saying the
8 A: Excuse me, can we buy a phonecard here? questions and answers.
B:
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10 No, I can’t.
11 I can’t swim. 7 How far is it from Earth to
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12 My brother can drive a car. Moon?
13 Can you eat and drink here?
14 No, you can’t. 8 How long does it take to boil egg?
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9 What are the four countries in UK?
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Grammar focus 2 10 What’s the name of big river in
Articles: a/an, the and no article Budapest?
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