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The cookbooks te ll you how to prepare the food and the diet books te ll you how not to eat any o f it.
Andy Rooney, US humorist
1A Mood food
c C o m p le t e th e s e n te n c e s w it h th e w o r d s i n t h e b o x .
1 V O C A B U L A R Y food and cooking
ea r n e d fre s h fro ze n lo w -fa t raw sp icy ta k e -o u t
a ( ^ h d e ) th e w o r d t h a t is d if f e r e n t . E x p la in w h y . enlatado
1 Canned to m a to e s u s u a lly la s t f o r a b o u t t w o y e a rs
1 (beam s ) g ra p e s peach ra sp b e rry
take-out para llevar
2 I d o n ’t fe e l lik e c o o k in g . L e t 's g e t ___________________
T h e o th e r s a re a ll fruit
cordero fo r d in n e r.
2 beef p o rk la m b s a lm o n
frozen
3 A r e th e re a n y ___________________ p e a s i n th e fre e z e r?
meat
T h e o th e r s a re a l l__________________________ 3
remolacha raw crudo
4 I'm d o n ’t r e a lly l i k e ___________________ fis h , s o I n e v e r
beet cabbage pear pepper
e at s u s h i.
vegetables
T h e o th e r s a re a l l ____________________________
berenjena low-fat
5 H a n n a h ’s o n a d ie t, s o sh e b o u g h t s o m e ______________
4 e g g p la n t le m o n m ango m e lo n
y o g u r t to h a ve f o r d e sse rt.
fruits
T h e o th e r s a re a l l ____________________________ spicy
mejillones 6 T h e y e at a lo t o f ___________________ f o o d in M e x ic o .
5 c ra b m u s s e ls beef s h r im p fresh
7 W e b u y ___________________ b re a d f r o m th e b a k e ry
sea food
T h e o th e r s a re a l l ____________________________
calabacin pepino
e v e ry m o r n in g .
6 cabbage ch e rry z u c c h in i cucum ber
vegetables
T h e o th e r s a re a l l ____________________________
b C o m p le t e th e c r o s s w o r d .
b o i e d
a
f r i e d
o d
a
s t e a m e d
d
2 P R O N U N C IA T IO N vowel sounds 3 G R A M M A R simple present / continuous,
a W r it e th e w o r d s i n th e c h a r t. action and nonaction verbs
2 L u c y ’s in th e k itc h e n . S h e m a k e s a c u p o f c o ffe e .
She’s making ______________________________________
fish tre e cat car
3 A r e y o u e a tin g o u t e v e ry w e e k e n d ?
chicken salt carton Do you eat out every weekend?
squid peach crab jar
4 I d o n ’t k n o w w h a t to c o o k f o r d in n e r . LH
5 A r e y o u t h in k in g th e fis h is c o o k e d n o w ?
clock saw bull boot Do you think the fish is cooked now?
b L is t e n a n d c h e c k . T h e n lis t e n a g a in a n d
r e p e a t th e w o r d s . 8 I’m n o t w a n tin g a n y p o ta to e s w it h m y fis h , th a n k s. E H
I don't want any potatoes with my fish, thanks.
c W r it e th e w o r d s .
10 Ja c k ’s o n th e p h o n e . H e o rd e rs so m e p iz z a s . Ld
1 / b o ild / boiled
Jack's on the phone. He's ordering some pizzas.
2 /'ktebid3/
3 /'s p a is i/ spicy
________ b C o m p le t e th e s e n te n c e s w it h th e s im p le p r e s e n t
4 / r o o s tid / roasted o r c o n t in u o u s f o r m o f th e v e r b s i n p a r e n th e s e s .
5 /g re ip s/ grapes
_________ 1 O u r n e ig h b o r s grow a ll o f t h e ir o w n v e g e tab le s,
6 /fru t/ fruit (g ro w )
7 / b e ik t/ bake
________ doesn´t
2 M y m o t h e r ____________u cook
s u a lly ____________ o n th e
8 /'m e lo n / melon w e e k e n d , (n o t co o k )
9 / z u 'k in i/ zucchini
_________ 3 D o y o u w a n t to c o m e f o r lu n c h o n S u n d a y ?
have
W e ________________________ro a s t c h ic k e n , (have) 4 W e _
p u n s L is t e n a n d c h e c k . T h e n lis t e n a g a in a n d
aren´t going out
don´t go out _______________________to n ig h t b e ca u se th e r e’s
r e p e a t th e w o r d s .
a s o c c e r g a m e o n T V . (n o t g o out)
Do
5 ____________
spend
y o u u s u a lly ____________ y o u r b irth d a y
w it h y o u r f a m ily ? (sp en d)
serve
6 T h a t r e s t a u r a n t ___________ d e lic io u s m u s s e ls at
lu n c h t im e , (serve)
do
7 H o w o f t e n ____________y eat out
o u ____________ in a t y p ic a l
w e e k ? (eat out)
am not having
8 I ________________________ a n a p p e tiz e r b e c a u s e I ’m
n o t h u n g ry , (n o t have)
don't
9 W e ____________o buy
f t e n ____________ ste a k , (n o t b u y)
10 cut down
M y b o y fr ie n d 's o n a d ie t s o h e ______________________
o n f r ie d fo o d , (cu t d o w n )
5
4 R E A D IN G b R e a d th e a r t ic le a g a in . M a r k th e s e n t e n c e s T ( tru e ) o r F (fa lse ).
1 A t y p ic a l A m e r ic a n b re a kfa st every m o r n in g is n ’t g o o d fo r you. X
a R e a d t h e a r t ic le o n c e a n d p u t th e h e a d in g s i n
2 T h e b e s t b r e a k fa s t is a n y ty p e o f ce re a l. F
__
th e c o r r e c t p la c e .
3 A n A m e r ic a n n u t r it io n is t c a r e fu lly c a lc u la te d th e a m o u n t
o f f r u it s a n d v e g e ta b le s w e s h o u ld eat. T
B H o w c a n I p re v e n t se rio u s illn e sse s?
4 W e s h o u ld eat m o re th a n fiv e s e rv in g s o f f r u it s an d
C H o w .should 1 st ar t t h e day?
veg e tab le s p e r day. T
__
D D o I re a lly need to eat fiv e a day?
5 A p p le s c o n t a in a lo t o f su g a r. T
__
healthy eating c
8 Y o u c a n e a t as m u c h re d m e a t a s y o u w a n t to .
L o o k a t th e h ig h lig h t e d w o r d s a n d p h r a s e s . W h a t d o y o u
F
__
D 3 e a ts v e r y lit t le f r u it A
__
2 ______________
Fruits and vegetables contain the vitamins and 4 is v e r y h e a lth y b e c a u s e he/sh e e ats a lo t o f
minerals we need to stay healthy. But five is actually f r u it s a n d v e g e ta b le s C
__
a fictional nurnberthought up by an American
c L is t e n a g a in w it h th e a u d io s c r ip t o n p . 69 .
nutritionist. She looked at what the average person
ate and doubled it. According to more recent
research, the right number is actually eight. The
research shows that people who have eight pieces USEFUL W O RDS A N D PH R A SES
of fruit and vegetables a day are much less likely to
suffer from heart disease than those who eat three. L e a rn th ese w ord s and p h rases.
enfermedad
A
3 _____________ c a rb o h y d r a te s / k a r b o o 'h a id r e it s /
dañar
This particular fruit has had some bad publicity because p r o t e in / 'p r o u t in /
dentists say it can harm our teeth. While it's true that a w a k e /a'wexk/
apples do contain a little sugar, they are also a source
o ily /'o ili/
of fiber Nutritionists say that we need about 18 grams
p o w e r f u l / 'p a o a r fl/
of fibera day, and a medium apple- peel included —
contains about 3 grams. Some varieties contain more re la x e d /n 'k e k s t/
fiber than others, so you should choose carefully. sle e p y /'s lip i/
B cáscara
4 _____________ s t r e s s fu l /'stre sfl/
The key to good health is a balanced diet that contains b e n e f ic ia l / b c n a 'fijl/
fats and carbohydrates as well as proteins, vitamins, re a d y -m a d e fo o d /re d i m e id 'fu d /
and minerals. Fats may be high in calories, but they also
contain vitamins. According to the World Cancer Research
Fund, you should only have about 500 grams of red meat
per week - a steak is about 100 grams. One type of food
on its own won't kill or cure you, but eating the right
amount of the right food will stop you from getting sick.
curar
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Happy fam ilies are all alike; every unhappy family
is unhappy in its own way.
First line o f Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer
IB Family life
1 G R A M M A R future forms
a C o m p le t e th e s e n t e n c e s w it h th e c o r r e c t f o r m o f th e v e r b s o r p h r a s e s o n th e r ig h t .
3 are
A What tim e___________ leaving
you_______leaving_____ in the
will take
morning? (leave) B I_________________ the six o'clock train, (take)
will give
A I____________ you a ride to the train station, (give)
4 are
A W hat___________ doing
you____________ tonight? (do)
will see
B I ______________________ the new James Bond movie. Do you want to come? (see)
're gonna love
A No, thanks. I’ve already seen it. You____________it! (love)
7
b M a t c h th e c o m m e n t s w it h th e p e r s o n a lit y
2 e a c h o th e r
a d je c t iv e s in th e b o x .
R e w r it e th e s e n t e n c e s w it h each other. aggressive am bitious independent
1 M y b r o t h e r ’s s h o u t in g at m y s is te r a n d sh e ’s s h o u tin g a t h im . jealous reliable se lf-c o n fid e n t selfish
sensible -spotted stubborn
M y b r o t h e r a n d s is te r are shouting at each other . obstinado
2 R o b d o e s n 't k n o w A le x a n d A le x d o e s n ’ t k n o w R o b . 1 “ W h e n I w a n t s o m e th in g , m y p a re n ts
doesn't know
R o b a n d A l e x ____doesn´t each other.
______________________________________ a lw a y s g iv e it to m e .”
9 “ T h a t ’s w h a t I t h in k a n d I’m n o t g o in g to
c h a n g e m y m in d .”
4 V O C A B U L A R Y family, adjectives of personality stubborn
a C o m p le t e th e s e n t e n c e s w it h a f a m ily w o r d . 10 “ I ’d p r e fe r to d o t h is o n m y o w n , t h a n k s .”
1 Y o u r m o th e r a n d fa th e r a re y o u r p arents , independent
eat
2 Y o u r g ra n d fa th e r’s fa th e r is y o u r gr_________ andfather
-g r__________________ c W r it e th e o p p o s it e a d je c tiv e s . U s e a
ly
3 A c h ild w h o h a s n o b r o th e r s o r s is te rs is a n o n _____________ n e g a tiv e p r e f i x i f n e c e s s a ry .
ild
ch___________ .
1 g e n e ro u s cheap _____________
iece.
4 Y o u r b r o t h e r ’s d a u g h te r is y o u r n _____________ .
2 k in d unkind
______________________
unt.
5 Y o u r fa th e r ’s s is te r is y o u r a_____________ .
3 la z y active
6 Y o u r s p o u s e , c h ild r e n , p a re n ts , a n d b r o th e r s a n d s is te rs
4 m a tu r e inmature
______________________
mediate
a re y o u r im _____________ amily
f ______________.
5 o r g a n iz e d disorganized
______________________
tep mom
7 Y o u r fa th e r ’s n e w w ife is y o u r s_____________ .
6 s e n s itiv e insensitive
______________________
8 Y o u r w ife 's o r h u s b a n d ’s fa th e r is y o u r
ather
f _____________-i____ aw
n -I____________ 1.
7 t a lk a tiv e quiet
______________________
8 c le a n unclean
_____________________
tended
9 Y o u r a u n ts , u n c le s a n d c o u s in s a re y o u r ex_____________
amily
f ___________ .
10 Y o u r b r o th e r 's o r s is te r's s o n is y o u r n ephew
_____________ .
8
5 R E A D IN G b R e a d th e a r t ic le a g a in . C h o o s e th e c o r r e c t a n s w e r s
a c c o r d in g t o th e i n f o r m a t io n g iv e n .
a R e a d t h e a r t ic le o n c e . W h y d o th e B e d o u in s p r e fe r
1 In th e pa st, m o s t f a m ilie s in S o u t h e r n E u r o p e a n d the
t o liv e t o g e t h e r i n a b ig f a m ily g r o u p ?
M id d le E a s t w e r e ...
a s m a lle r. ( b ) c lo se r. c ric h e r.
c L o o k a t th e h ig h lig h t e d w o r d s a n d p h r a s e s . W h a t
d o y o u t h in k t h e y m e a n ? U s e y o u r d i c t io n a r y to lo o k
u p t h e ir m e a n in g a n d p r o n u n c ia t io n .
6 L IS T E N IN G
a j g j g j g ) L is t e n to a c o u p le , T e r r y a n d Jan e , t a lk in g
a b o u t g o in g t o liv e w it h th e in - la w s . W h a t d o t h e y
d e c id e a t th e e n d o f th e c o n v e r s a t io n ?
b L is t e n a g a in a n d m a r k th e s e n te n c e s T (tru e ) o r F (false).
1 T e r r y a n d Jan e a re b o t h v e r y tir e d . X
Traditional Bedouin fam ilies live in large te n ts about half the size
F
2 T e r r y is m o re o p t im is t ic a b o u t th e fu tu re th a n jane. __
o f a basketball court. The tents are divided into tw o sections: the
firs t is fo r receiving guests in true Bedouin style - they have the 3 T e r r y 's p a re n ts h a v e s u g g e s te d th e f a m ily m o v e
in w it h th e m . T
reputation o f being the world's most generous hosts. Visitors are
always served a big meal as soon as they arrive. The second part 4 T e r r y sa ys th a t i f th e y a ll liv e d to g e th e r, h is
o f the ten t is the family's shared kitchen, living room, dining room, p a re n ts w o u ld b a b y s it. T
__
and bedroom. They don't have tables and chairs, as the whole 5 Jan e t h in k s t h a t th e n e w p la n w o u ld m e a n le ss
fam ily sits on the flo o r to eat. And instead o f beds, everybody F
h o u s e w o r k f o r h e r. __
sleeps on mattresses, which are piled into a corner o f the room
6 Jane w o r r ie s th a t th e g r a n d p a r e n ts w o u ld s p o il
during the day.
th e c h ild r e n . T
Several generations usually share the tent. The head o f the
fam ily is the mother, and she is the one who gives the orders. c L is t e n a g a in w it h th e a u d io s c r ip t o n p . 6 9 .
Her husband and her children live with her, even when the children
are married and have th e ir own children. The sons and sons-in-law
look a fte r the animals, while the daughters and daughters-in-
USEFUL W O RDS A N D PH R A SES
law clean the tent, cook the meals, and take care o f the younger
grandchildren. The older ones are le ft to run around outside. L e a r n th e se w ord s and p h ra se s.
There may often be as many as 30 people under the same roof. s ic k /sik /
b o a r d in g s c h o o l
The few young people who have le ft the family to live in the city /'b o rd rp s k u l/ v a lu e /'vselyu/
visit their mothers nearly every day. It can be quite a surprise to
c h ild h o o d t ja ik lh o d f ig h t /fa it/
see a shiny new Mercedes pull up outside one o f the tents and
gang lgsay a w a re o f /a'w er av/
watch a well-dressed man get out to greet his relatives.
g a th e r in g /'gtedarit)/ n o w o n d e r / n o o 'w An dar/
Bedouin people do not like to be separated from th e ir families
r iv a lr y / 'r a iv a lr i/
and there is a very good reason why. If they are poor, sick, old, or
unemployed, it is the family that supports them. Elderly people are
never le ft alone, and problems are always shared. Children who
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w ork in the city are often responsible fo r th e ir families financially.
In this way, Bedouin families aren't ju st close; they are a lifeline.
9
Practical English Meeting the parents
1 R E A C T IN G T O W H A T P E O P L E S A Y 3 R E A D IN G
C o m p le t e th e d ia lo g u e s . a R e a d th e t e x t a n d a n s w e r th e q u e s tio n s .
In w h ic h p la c e ...?
1 Ben elieve
Oh , 1 no ! I don’t 2 b_________ it!
Charlotte W hat’s wrong! 1 c a n y o u see a c e le b r ity Cafe Carlyle
Ben I didn’t te ll my mom th a t you don’t eat meat. 2 d o m u s ic ia n s co m e to h e a r o th e r
Charlotte iding
You’r e 3 k_________ ! m u s ic ia n s p e r fo r m 55 bar
_________________
Ben entioned
No, I’m not. N e ve r 4 m_________it ’ll te ll 3 c a n y o u h e a r in te rn a tio n a l styles o f ja z z Barbés
_________________
her now. 4 c a n y o u see w h a t ’s h a p p e n in g o n lin e Smalls
_________________
Mom! C h a rlo tte ’s a vegetarian. 5 s h o u ld y o u b u y a tic k e t b e fo re y o u g o Café Carlyle
_________________
Mom eally
5 R_________ ? 6 d o e s th e m u s ic f in is h v e ry la te Smalls
_________________
Charlotte Yes, b u t it isn’t a problem.
Mom roblem
W hat a 6 p_________ ! I made a m eat
lasagna. But there's p le n ty o f salad. J a z z in
Charlotte That's fin e. Thanks, Mrs. Lord.
New y c rk
2 S teve We have som ething to te ll you. We New York is famous for its jazz, and for
found a house th a t w e like. music fans no trip to the city is complete
Jill o thats
7 H__________fa n ta s tic ! without a visit to one of the many jazz
Steve And it isn't to o expensive. venues. Here are four of the many places
Jill ews
T h a t’s g r e a t 3 n_________ I Could I see it you can go to hear jazz being performed.
some time?
S teve hat
9W_________ a g re a t idea! I’ll ca ll and Barbes
Barbes is a bar and performance venue in the Park Slope neighborhood
make an appointm ent.
of Brooklyn. Come here to listen to musical styles from all over
the world, such as Mexican, Lebanese, Romanian, and Venezuelan
2 S O C IA L E N G L IS H along with traditional American styles. Usually $10 to get in.
C o m p le t e th e d ia lo g u e s w it h th e p h r a s e s i n th e b o x .
55 Bar
Located in Greenwich Village, this small club, which started in 1919,
a-really-n iee-g u y Go ahead How do you see I mean has a very interesting history. Cometo hear jazz guitarists play,
How incredible Not really That’s because things like tha t and expect to see lots of serious jazz fans and music students from
local colleges and music schools. Usually $ 1 0 -2 0 .
1 A W hat did you th in k o f my dad?
B He's a really nice guy . Smalls
This club was created in 1994, but has already become very
2 How do you see your future?
A _______________
famous in New York because well-known players such as Norah
B I th in k w e’ll be ve ry happy together.
Jones began their careers here. The club closed in 2002, but
3 A I hear you speak Spanish. Are you bilingual? opened again in 2004, with a more comfortable room and a website
Not really
B _______________ . B ut I can speak it well. tha t features live streaming video o f all performances. It opens
4 A I’m sorry. I’m n o t ve ry hungry.
from 4 p.m. to 4 a.m. $20 to get in.
That's because you a te to o much fo r lunch!
B _______________ Cafe Carlyle
5 A You know, I th in k we w e n t to th e same school. Come to the first floor o fth e famous Carlyle Hotel to visit the Cafe
How Incredible !
B ________________ Carlyle. It’s particularly worth going on Monday nights - not only will
you hear jazz from the Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band, but you
6 A Can I have ano the r piece o f chicken, please?
will also hear the famous movie director Woody Allen play with them.
Go ahead
B ______________ . There’s more in th e kitchen.
As well as being a director, Woody Allen is also a jazz musician. Sets at
7 A W hat kind o f books do you read? 8:45. The venue holds only 90 and is often sold out, so it’s a good idea
things like that .
B Biographies, h istory books,_______________ to book ahead. But it isn't cheap - tickets start at $100.
8 A You w ouldn't w ant to go to th e co n ce rt w ith us.
i mean
b U n d e r lin e fiv e w o r d s o r p h r a s e s y o u d o n ’t k n o w . U s e y o u r
B Yes, I w o u ld !_______________ , I love classical music.
d ic t io n a r y t o lo o k u p t h e ir m e a n in g a n d p r o n u n c ia t io n .
W hen a man t e lls you he g o t rich th ro u g h
hard w o rk , a s k him: Whose?
Don Marquis, US Writer
2A Spend or save?
1 V O C A B U L A R Y money C o m p le t e th e a d v e r t is e m e n t w it h th e w o r d s i n th e b o x .
1 M y s is te r wastes a lo t o f m o n e y o n c lo th e s she
n e v e r w ea rs, (w astes / saves)
afford
2 I c a n 't ___________________ to b u y a h o u s e o f m y o w n .
(pay / a ffo rd )
save
3 Y o u ’ l l have t o ___________________ a lo t o f m o n e y i f y o u
w a n t to tra v e l a r o u n d th e w o r ld n e x t year, (co st / save)
earns
4 K e v i n ___________________ a b o u t $ 2 ,5 0 0 a m o n th at h is
n e w job . ( w in s / e a rn s)
is worth
5 T h a t p a in t in g ___________________ a lo t o f m oney.
(charges / is w o rth )
raise
6 M y u n c le is d o in g a b ik e r id e t o ___________________ W hafs so good about
m o n e y fo r c h a rity , (raise / save)
owe
7 W e s t i l l ___________________ th e b a n k a lo t o f m oney.
CASH Internet Banking pic
(ow e / earn)
OUR ACCOUNT SERVICES
inherited
8 M a r y ___________________ $ 5 ,0 0 0 f r o m h e r g ra n d fa th e r
w h e n he d ie d , ( in h e rite d / in ve ste d ) Open a 1 b a n k a c c o u n t with us and we'll give
charged you a free g ift - you'll get a tab le t co m p ute r if
9 T h e p lu m b e r ___________________ m e $ 2 5 0 to f ix m y
you earn over $3,000 a m onth. C onsult our online
sh o w e r, (co st / ch a rg e d )
ATM
service 24/7 and use your card in t h e 2____________
10 lend
C a n y o u ___________________m e $ 2 0 0 u n t il I g et p a id ?
o f any bank to take out as much o r as little m oney as
( b o r r o w / le n d )
you want. Do you have a lot o f change? Use our free
b C o m p le t e th e s e n t e n c e s w it h th e c o r r e c t p r e p o s it io n . coin
3 ____________ counter and dep o sit the tota l directly
into your savings account. Does your com pany pay
1 I’l l p a y fo r th e m o v ie tic k e ts i f y o u get th e sn acks!
salary
y o u r 4____________ d ire ctly into the bank? Then we
for
2 T h e y ch a rg e d u s $ 5 ______________ a b o ttle o f w ater.
w o n 't charge you anything fo r your card. W e’ll even
into
3 T h e y g o t ______________ d e b t w h e n th e y b o u g h t th e ir bills
pay all y o u r 5____________ fo r you, free o f charge.
n e w house.
from
4 W e b o r r o w e d s o m e m o n e y ______________m y p a re n ts.
with OUR FINANCING SERVICES
5 M y g ra n d p a re n ts a lw a y s p a y ______________ ca sh .
to
6 I d o n 't m in d le n d in g m o n e y ______________ fa m ily . Do you need to borrow m oney for a car, a vacation,
loan
o r a new laptop? We'll give you a 6____________ of
in
7 T h e y s p e n t a lo t o f m o n e y ______________ t h e ir so n 's
up to $ 10,000 fo r w hatever you w ant to buy.
e d u c a tio n .
with And how about a new house? We can give you a
8 C a n I p a y ______________ c r e d it c a rd ?
mortgage at one o f the lowest interest rates
7____________
on
9 P h il in v e s te d a ll h is m o n e y ______________ h is
on the market.
o w n com pany.
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2 P R O N U N C IA T IO N the letter o 4 R E A D IN G
a ( C ir c le ) th e w o r d w it h a d if f e r e n t s o u n d . a R e a d th e f ir s t c h a p t e r o f a b o o k a b o u t D a n ie l
S u e lo o n c e . W h e r e d id h e d e c id e to liv e ?
2
3 (J Q S 1 w it h fr ie n d s L II 3 in th e c o u n t r y
1 A
i 2 w it h f a m ily LH 4 in a c it y
up clock phone horse bird
L is t e n a n d c h e c k . T h e n lis t e n a g a in a n d r e p e a t
quit money
n the firs t year o f the tw e n ty -firs t
th e w o r d s .
Icentury, a man standing by a busy
road in the middle o f the United
3 G R A M M A R present perfect and simple past States took his life savings o u t o f
his pocket - $30 - laid it inside a
a (^Trcle) th e c o r r e c t a n s w e r.
phone booth, and walked away.
1 \(haye neverowedj)/ never owed a n y m o n e y to th e b a n k in m y life . He was 39 years old, came from
2 T h e y have charged / charged u s to o m u c h f o r o u r m e a l la s t n ig h t. a good family, and had been to
3 I k n o w so m e g re a t c h e a p p la c e s to sta y in S e o u l. I've been / 1 went college. He was not mentally ill,
th e re a fe w tim e s . nor did he have any problems
4 Paul hasn’t inherited / didn’t inherit a n y t h in g f r o m h is w ith drugs o r alcohol. The decision was
g r a n d m o th e r w h e n sh e d ie d . made by a man who knew exactly w hat he was doing.
5 You’ve lent I you lent h im m o n e y s o m a n y tim e s , b u t h e n e v e r In the twelve years since then, as the stock market
p a y s y o u b a ck! has risen and fallen, Daniel Suelo has n o t earned,
6 H o w m uch has your TV cost / did your TV cost? received, o r spent a single dollar. In an era when
7 H o w m a n y t im e s have you wasted / did you waste m o n e y o n anyone who could sign his name could get a
c lo th e s y o u n e v e r w e a r? mortgage, Suelo did not apply fo r loans. As public
8 I haven’t had / didn’t have a n y c o in s , s o I c o u ld n 't p u t a n y m o n e y debt rose to eight, ten, and finally th irte e n trillion
in th e p a r k in g m e te r. dollars, he did not pay taxes, o r accept any type of
9 Haveyou ever invested / Didyou ever invest an y m o n e y in a co m p a n y ? help from the government.
10 M y g ir lf r ie n d h a s a h ig h - p a y in g jo b . S h e has earned / earned Instead he w ent to live in a cave in Utah, where he
$ 8 5 , 0 0 0 la s t year. picks fru it and wild onions, collects animals th a t have
been killed on the road, takes old food th a t has
b C o m p le t e th e d ia lo g u e s w it h th e c o r r e c t f o r m o f th e v e r b s in
gone past its sell-by date o u t o f trash cans, and is
p a r e n th e s e s .
o fte n fed by friends and strangers. “ My philosophy
is to use only w hat is freely given or d is c a rd e d h e
1 A When did your son buy his car? (buy! writes. While the rest o f us try to deal w ith taxes,
passed
B When h e ___________ his driving te s t last m onth, (pass) mortgages, retirem ent plans, and bank accounts,
2 do
A How much m o n ey_________ borrowed fro m your sister
y o u _________ Suelo no longer even has an ID card.
yesterday? (borrow) Daniel is n o t a typical tram p. He o fte n w orks - but
spend
B About $100, but I already__________________ it all. (spend) refuses to be paid. A lthough he lives in a cave,
Don't found a new house yet? (find) he is extrem ely social, remains close to friends
3 A _________ y o u _________
agrees
B Yes, and the bank__________________ to give me a mortgage. and family, and has discussions w ith strangers on
(agree) his website w hich he checks a t th e local library.
He has ridden his bike long distances, traveled on
4 Do
A _________ lend
you ever_________ any money to a friend? (lend) fre ig h t trains, hitchhiked throu g h nearly every state
needs a new phone, (need) auto stop
B Only to my boyfriend when h e _________
in the United States, worked on a fishing boat,
5 Did
A _________ make
your m o th e r_________ an appointm ent w ith the collected mussels from Pacific beaches, caught
d octo r yet? (make) salmon in streams in Alaska, and spent three
call
B Yes, she_________ him yesterday and she’s seeing him m onths living in a tree a fte r a storm .
tomorrow, (call) “ I know it’s possible to live w ith zero m oney” Suelo
declares. And he says you can live well.
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b R e a d th e c h a p t e r a g a in a n d c h o o s e th e c o r r e c t a n s w e rs . 5 L IS T E N IN G
1 W h a t d o w e le a r n a b o u t th e m a n in th e f ir s t
a jH g p L is t e n to f o u r s p e a k e r s t a lk i n g a b o u t
p a ra g ra p h ?
h o w th e y m a n a g e o n t h e ir in c o m e s . M a t c h th e
a H e h a d ju s t le f t s c h o o l.
s p e a k e r s w it h t h e ir s it u a t io n .
(b) H e h a d t h o u g h t a b o u t h is a c t io n s c a re fu lly ,
Speaker 1 _d_ a a s in g le p a re n t
c H e h a d h a d a d i f f ic u lt c h ild h o o d .
Speaker 2 a
__ b a f a m ily w it h c h ild r e n
2 W h a t h a s D a n ie l S u e lo d o n e s in c e h e c h a n g e d h is life ?
Speaker 3 c
__ c a s in g le r e tir e d p e r s o n o n a p e n s io n
a H e h a s g o tte n in t o d e b t.
Speaker 4 _b d a y o u n g p e r s o n w h o liv e s w it h
b H e h a s b o u g h t a h o u se ,
h is / h e r p a re n ts
c H e h a s n ’t u se d a n y m o n e y .
3 H o w d o e s h e g et e n o u g h to eat? b L is t e n a g a in a n d m a r k th e s e n te n c e s T (tru e ) o r F (false).
a H e f in d s fo o d . Sp eaker 1
b H i s f a m ily c o o k s f o r h im . 1 H e d o e s n ’t e a r n m u c h m o n e y .
c H e b u y s fo o d . 2 H e saves m o s t o f h is sa la ry . TF_
__
4 W h a t 's D a n ie l S u e lo lik e ? Sp eaker 2
a H e 's shy. 3 S h e d o e s n ’t o w n th e h o u s e w h e re sh e liv e s. T
b H e 's la zy, 4 S h e t h in k s m o n e y is m o re im p o r t a n t t h a n fa m ily . F
__
c H e 's o u tg o in g . Sp eaker 3
5 H o w d o e s h e g et f r o m o n e p la c e t o a n o th e r? 5 H e c a n ’t liv e o n h is in c o m e . F
__
a H e r id e s h is b ik e e v e ry w h e re . 6 H e is n ’t in d e b t. T
__
b H e u s e s d if f e r e n t m e th o d s o f t r a n s p o r t a t io n , Sp eaker 4
c H e a lw a y s u s e s t r a in s . 7 S h e o n ly w o r k s in a s to re o n th e w e e k e n d s . F
__
8 S h e s p e n d s m o s t o f h e r m o n e y o n h e r c h ild r e n . T
__
c L o o k a t th e h ig h lig h t e d w o r d s a n d p h r a s e s . W h a t d o
y o u t h i n k th e y m e a n ? U s e y o u r d ic t io n a r y t o lo o k u p c L is t e n a g a in w it h th e a u d io s c r ip t o n p . 69 .
t h e ir m e a n in g a n d p r o n u n c ia t io n .
d C o m p le t e th e s e n t e n c e s w it h o n e o f th e h ig h lig h t e d
USEFUL W ORDS A N D PHRASES
w o r d s o r p h ra se s.
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O n ly I c a n c h a n g e m y life . N o o n e e ls e c a n d o it f o r m e.
Carol Burnett, US actress &comedian
2B Changing lives
1 G R A M M A R present perfect c C o m p le t e th e d ia lo g u e s w it h th e p r e s e n t p e r fe c t c o n t in u o u s f o r m
o f th e v e rb s.
simple + fo r / s in c e ; present
perfect continuous
1 A Have you heard H eather’s new band?
a W r it e th e w o r d s a n d p h r a s e s i n th e b o x in B No. Have they been playing
th e c o r r e c t c o lu m n . to g e th e r fo r a long time? (they / play)
a long time 2005 3 A My brother has a very good job in New York City.
a week I was a little he 's been
B Really? How lo n g ____________________
six months Tuesday working
____________________ there? (he / work)
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2 P R O N U N C IA T IO N sentence stress
a f f lI E f ilSSl. L is t e n a n d c o m p le t e th e se n te n ce s. Do you want to be
1 I ’ve b e e n
long
2 H o w ______________
out
traveling a ll day
h a v e th e y b e e n g o in g
.
a volunteer?
______________ to g e th e r? C
feeling
3 S h e ’s b e e n ______________ yesterday
s ic k s in c e ______________
haven't
4 T h e y ______________ living
b e e n _______________ h e re
fo r lo n g .
cleaning
5 W e 'v e b e e n ______________ th e h o u se
morning
a l l ______________ .
haven´t
6 1______________ sleeping
b e e n _______________w e ll lately.
b L is t e n a g a in a n d r e p e a t th e s e n te n c e s . C o p y
th e r h y t h m .
A
B
3 R E A D IN G
A T h e B o o k Bus
a R e a d th e a r t ic le o n c e a n d m a tc h p h o to s 1 - 3 w it h
Do you enjoy reading? Do you like children? Then why n o t volunteer fo r
p a ra g ra p h s A - C .
our mobile library service in Zambia? We work w ith underprivileged
children in public elementary schools, and it's a lot o f fun. We read
b R e a d th e a r t ic le a g a in . A n s w e r th e q u e s t io n s
stories, do a rt projects, and organize activities to help the children
w it h th e le t t e r s A , B , o r C .
learn English. A fter breakfast at 7 a.m., we head to our firs t school in
W h ic h o r g a n iz a t io n . ..? tim e fo r the beginning o f th e school day. Every morning we visit a t least
1 ta k e s p e o p le f o r t w o w e e k s o r a m o n t h _B_ fo u r schools, and we spend about an hour in each one. We get back to
2 e n c o u ra g e s s ig h ts e e in g _C our campsite at around 2 p.m. fo r lunch, and a fte r th a t you have the
3 o ffe r s a c c o m m o d a t io n s in te n ts A afternoon free to relax o r prepare activities. The project takes place
4 sa ys w h a t v o lu n te e r s s h o u ld b r in g C
__ from May to September, and it’s open to everyone. Volunteers have to
5 g iv e s v o lu n te e r s fre e a f te r n o o n s _A pay fo r th e ir own flig h t and make a contribution to the project.
6 le ts v o lu n te e r s sta y w it h o th e r s i n a h u t B
__
B T h e G r e a t O r a n g u ta n P r o je c t
7 a rra n g e s a c c o m m o d a t io n s w it h lo c a l p e o p le _C
Are you an animal lover? If you are, then you should come to Kubah
8 o n ly n e e d s v o lu n te e r s f o r p a r t o f th e y e a r A
__ National Park in Borneo. We need people to help us take care o f our
c L o o k a t th e h ig h lig h t e d w o r d s a n d p h r a s e s . orangutans. Unfortunately, you w on't be able to touch the animals
W h a t d o y o u t h i n k t h e y m e a n ? C h e c k w it h because they are being prepared to be released into the wild, but you’ll
y o u r d ic t io n a r y . w ork very close to them. You'll spend your tim e in the Wildlife Center
repairing the shelters where the orangutans live, o r building new ones.
d C o m p le t e th e s e n t e n c e s w it h o n e o f th e You might have to make a swing, o r install some ropes where the animals
h ig h lig h t e d w o r d s o r p h r a s e s . can play. You’ll share a room in a wooden hut th a t looks out onto the
1 M y lit t le n ie c e o n ly w a n t s to p la y o n the rainforest. The program lasts fo r tw o o r fo u r weeks and it costs $1,935 or
_______ swing_______ w h e n w e g o to th e p a rk . $2,820 respectively, excluding flights.
2 Ify o u make
a ll_______________________________ a
contribution
C C o n s tr u c tio n in P e ru
____________________ , w e 'll b e a b le to b u y o u r
Are you good a t making things? If you are, and you’d like to take part in
c o lle a g u e a n ic e g o in g -a w a y p re se n t.
a construction project, how about corning to Peru to lend a hand? You’ll
the wild
3 I’d r a th e r see a n im a ls i n ____________________
be based in Cuzco in southeastern Peru, and you'll be involved in the
th a n i n a z o o .
construction o f a small school, and a community center or an orphanage.
4 T h e s c h o o l is o r g a n iz in g a n a fte r - s c h o o l c lu b You may have to paint and make repairs to existing buildings, o r build
underprivileged
f o r ____________________ c h ild r e n in th e area. new ones in and around the city. You’ll live w ith a Peruvian family, and
5 T h e p e o p le w a it in g f o r th e b u se s w e re s t a n d in g you'll eat all your meals together in th e ir house. All o f the houses have
shelters
u n d e rn e a th t h e ____________________ b e c a u s e it electricity and running water, but you'll have to go to an Internet cafe in
w a s r a in in g . Cuzco if you w ant to go online. You are expected to w ork from Monday
6 W e ’re m o v in g to a n e w house th is w eeken d. C a n to Friday, and on the weekends you can explore some o f the fantastic
lend a
y o u co m e a n d __________________________________ sights in the region. Please bring your own work clothes.
hand
____________________ w it h th e p a c k in g ?
4 V O C A B U L A R Y strong adjectives 5 L IS T E N IN G
a C o m p le t e th e a d je c t iv e f o r e a c h p ic t u r e . a L is t e n to a n e w s s t o r y a b o u t a n A m e r ic a n
f a m ily w h o is t r a v e lin g a r o u n d th e w o r ld d o in g
v o lu n t e e r w o r k . C h e c k ( / ) th e p la c e s t h e y h a v e
a lr e a d y v is it e d .
1 A u s t r a lia [ZJ 7 P a ra g u a y L U
2 A n t a r c t ic a Ld 8 P e ru
3 C h in a 9 R u s s ia
1 S h e ’s a b s o lu te ly elicious
2 I t’s d ___________________ ! 4 H a it i 10 R w a n d a
f reezing. 5 In d ia 11 T h a ila n d [
6 Kenya 12 Z a n z ib a r L d
b L is t e n a g a in a n d a n s w e r th e q u e s tio n s .
1 W h a t d id J.D . L e w is u se t o d o ?
H e u se d t o b e a n a c to r .
2 H o w o ld a re th e c h ild r e n ?
They have 14 and 9 years old.
3 T h e y ’re r e a lly andsome
4 H e ’s h ___________________ . 3 H o w m u c h is th e t r ip g o in g to c o st?
njoying
e___________________ .
It's going to cost them $300 000
4 W h a t ’s th e n a m e o f h is o r g a n iz a tio n ?
12 in 12.
5 W h a t d id th e y d o in T h a ila n d ?
They helped take care of the animals.
6 H o w d id th e y h e lp th e c h ild r e n in R w a n d a ?
They taught English to childrend.
5 I t’s a b s o lu te ly 6 T h e y ’re 7 W h o d id th e y h e lp i n K e n y a ?
viromental
en___________________ . f unny / fuck
___________________ . They wrote and acted in a play.
b C o m p le t e th e s e n te n c e s w it h a s t r o n g a d je ctiv e . 8 W h a t d o e s J. D . L e w is h o p e h is o r g a n iz a t io n w i l l d o
in th e fu tu r e ?
1 A Are you sure th e m eeting is today? Encourage other families to do the same.
B Yes, I'm absolutely p o s itiv e .
c L is t e n a g a in w it h th e a u d io s c r ip t o n p . 70 .
2 A Is your boyfriend’s a pa rtm e n t small?
tiny
B Yes, it's really___________ .
3 A Were your parents angry about your te s t scores? USEFUL W O RDS A N D PHRASES
furious
B Yes, th e y w e re ___________ .
L e a r n th e se w o rd s and p h rases.
4 A Is your sister afraid o f insects?
b lis te r s / 'b lis ta rz /
terrifaid
B Yes, she’s a b so lu te ly ___________ o f them.
c h a r it y A J'terati/
5 A Were you surprised when you passed your k a y a k /'k a ite k /
driving test?
a c h e /e ik /
amazed .
B Yes, I was re a lly___________
ta rg e t /'ta rg a t/
6 A Were th e kids hungry when the y arrived? m e lt /m elt/
starving .
B Yes, they were a b s o lu te ly __________ p a d d le /'predl/
r is k y / 'r is k i/
go fo r w a r d / g o o 'fo rw a rd /
s p o n s o r p r o je c ts /'s p o n s o r 'p r a d 3s k ts /
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