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Berlitz English Level 2 Book - Free Ebook (PDFDrive) PDF
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Language for life.
• Take-out meals
and menus
Review 30-35
CHAPTER/TITLE PAGES- TOPICS OBJECTIVES GRAMMAR
Q One-way 36-41
1
•
•
Travel schedules
Buying tickets •
Asking about schedules
How's 1
42-47 • The rooms ol a • Talking about your home • like * infinitive /like*
house gerund
Talking about someone's
your new • Furniture apartment • en/o/ gerund
1 room gerund
LL n background / anymore
I-.U Resumes • still
the job Talking about job
• Career / lile goals • prefer + verb
searches
search
• Discussing interviews
going?
[0 Do you 54-59 Hobbies and Talking about hobbies • Future with going to
interests • Adverbs
Talking about leisure
have any activities • Comparative /
F0 Review 66-71 1
Scheduling a meeting
appointments
Asking for someone on
the phone
Making plans
Leaving a message
May I? / Can I?
SCHEDULING A MEETING
Naomi: Hi, Luis. Can we meet to discuss the Borg project?
and g appo
Asking (or a meeting Suggesting alternatives
Are you available...? I'm not free. How is...? That'll be fine.
Can we meet...? I'm not available. Can we meet...? That sounds good.
Can you meet me...? I can't meet you. Would... work? That works for me.
Changing an appointment
Ineed to change our meeting on Wednesday. Sure. Thursday is fine. What time would
Can you meet me on Thursday? you like to meet?
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Focusing on languai
Asking for someone on the phone
- May
speaK to Mr. Bradley, ~ Can - Ill n«. it j ii _
i l speaK to Michelle, Hi, Brenda, it s Bill. Is
pieaser please r Mme there?
- Mr. Bradley Is not available. - She s not here right now. - Oh, hi, Bill. No, he s out.
Would you like to leave Can take a message?
1 Do you want to leave a
a message? - Yes, can you tell her that message?
- Yes. Could you please tell him John O'Brien called? - Can you just tell him
that Irene Lu called? - Sure. Does she have 1 called?
- Certainty. Your number. your number? -Sure. Does he have
Ms. Lu? - Let me give it to you. It's your number?
- Yes, it's 212-593-7871. 708-453-1776. - think so. Here it is, just
1
in case: 901-386-1917.
Pronunciation Plus
2 Level 2 • Chapter 1
Making plans
Irina's Schedule
Level 2 • Chapter 1 3
m& ON THE PHONE
Mr. Sato: Hello. May speak I to Elena, please? TIP!
Receptionist: I'm sorry. She's not here right now.
tor someone
Mr. Sato: Could I leave her a message? leave a message with someone
Receptionist: Sure. May have your name?
I
on a machine
Mr. Sato: Junichi Sato.
take a message (or someone
Receptionist: Junichi Sato. And the message?
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Where do you write your appointments?
Do you write down your appointments? Where do you write them
all on a desk calendar, —
on your computer, on a Palm Pilot, in an appointment book, or in some other place?
4 Level 2 • Chapter 1
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Sure. When
would you
like to get
together?
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Chapter 2 ,
Food flavors
Ways of cooking and
preparing food
Discussing restaurants
cooking methods
too + adjective
some / any
the brotl
©DISCUSSING RESTAURANTS
Josh: Let's go out (or dinner tonight.
- I'd like the sirloin steak, please. - I'll have a hamburger, please.
- How would you like your steak? - How would you like that?
- Medium. - Well done, please.
- Is the cake too sweet tor you? - Is your tea hot enough?
TIP!
- Not at all. It's delicious! - Yes, it's very hot. Thanks. Use a little (or polite
complaints.
- Does the shirt fit you? - Can you hear the music? The soup is a little too
- No, it's too big for me. - No, it's not loud enough. spicy tor me.
food. seats.
- How much homework do you have? - How many projects are you working on?
- A lot! / Not much. - A lot. / Too many!
some / any
wine
There is some
bread
on the table. o
o
glasses r.
coffee
There isn't any
water
on the table.
plates
There aren't any
knives
I'd like some cream, please. - Do you have any French cheese?
I'm sorry. We don't have any (cream). - No, we don't.
8 Level 2 Chapter 2
Talking about preferences
Level 2 • Chapter 2 9
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H fi ON THE PHONE
House Spe Server: Wok on Fire. May I help you?
Customer: I'd tike to order a take-out dinner, please.
HI CrispyWalmji Shrimp
Server: Yes.What would you like to order?
Crapy lumbo SJi/'iwpj a>Cm
Customer: I'd like some wonton soup.
Let's see.
H2 JYingYang Chicken
Combinations of Onut/ v ( hit!
Server: One wonton soup.
Surrl ami Sour Ckktrn Customer: And the beef with broccoli, please.
H3 J Orange Crispy Beef Server: OK.
H4 Aromatic Shrimp Customer: I'd like a couple of side dishes, too —
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Crispy Shrimp Sarrl ami one order of eqq and the catamari.
rolls ^ \
HS J Black Pepper Beef or Ch Server: Egg rolls and calamari. OK. Anything else?
While Mail CkicHen w/Relt Pe Customer: No. that's all.
Onions m Spicy JW*1 Pfjfxrt
Server: OK. Your order will be ready In thirty minutes.
H6 Peking Duck
Customer. Thank you. Bye.
Bcneiev Duck nxfflf. Cmfiy SiJ
Pan/ahr mid Hoi Hit Sauce
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Take-out food is very popular In the U.S. TIP!
Is it popular in your country? \_ take-out
Level 2 • Chapter 2
10
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Describe foods
How's the
tuna?
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Chapter 3
Types of companies
Responsibilities at work
Family obligations
responsible for
Ms. Hong: It's very interesting! I'm working on three different projects
at the moment.
Mr. Bell: And what do you do?
Ms. Hong: I'm a project manager. FOLLOW-UP
Mr. Bell: Oh. I
see, budgets, schedules — 1. Where does Ms. Hong work?
Ms. Hong: — and weekly reports to the vice president 2. What does she do there?
of operations!
3. Does Ms. Hong like her job?
- What kind of company do you work for? - What does your company do?
- I work for a pharmac eutical company. - We make drugs and medicines.
marketing manage
accounting oversee
operations
product development I develop...
legal I'm responsible for...
Level 2 * Chapter 3 13
Q What are you responsible for?
team
supervising the sales
At your company, who is responsible for...? supporting the computer systems
the company website
the company's mall
TO DO LIST
14 Level 2 • Chapter 3
1. Whose company Is in the business of ...?
Jenny: It is!
Level 2 • Chapter 3
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AccuCourw Is the *1 provider of corporate r-rwsce and payroll services. AccuCounl seeks bright,
dynamic accountant to menage Interna) and external payroll functions.
You will report 10 the ptrector of Payroll Service*. You will be raspons-b* ftx client payroll functions,
n-house payroll functions and all tax -related reporting.
The successful candidate must have at least 5 years payroll experience. 2 years client service
experience and excellent computer and cwvnunicalon skills
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Chapter 4
May I help you??
Shopping in stores
Names of departments in
large stores
and color
Objec
Asking (or information
clothing
GROUND
FLOOR
Rest
SECOND Room
FLOOR
department.
Is that on this floor?
Yes, it is.
THIRD
FLOOR
Level 2 - Chapter 4 19
Making comparisons (1) - long, longer, longest
important important
difficult difficult
more expensive
than the most expensive
less beautiful least beautiful
boring boring
comfortable comfortable
PRONUNCIATION PLUS
Example: nice nicer nicest
Level 2 Chapter 4
20
Talking about stores and clothinc
H ^ J* Where do you shop?
1 The two women are talking about clothes. T F
TIP!
on
sate
less than the
regular price
1 -
- Do you have this dress in a size ten? - They're more comfortable, but I like the
- We do have It in a ten. but not In that color.
other pair better.
- I'm sorry. don't have the other pair
What do you think of the blue? I
in a twelve.
- Oh. It's nice! Can I try it on?
- Could you order them for me?
- Sure. The dressing room is right over there.
- Sure. It will take a week for them
to come in. Is that OK?
- Yes, that's fine.
Level 2 • Chapter 4 21
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Do you shop on-line?
What do you buy on-line?
Welcome to ESN
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Back
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Forward
X
Stop
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Home Punt Mail
COMPUTING
• Digital camera
EE CULTURE CORNER
Where do you shop for clothes, furniture, and housewares?
What are your favorite stores?
22 Level 2 • Chapter 4
Chapter Check
Now you can...
- Do you have...?
- Yes, that's on the second floor.
May I Where do
help you? you shop?
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Chapter 5
Q RESERVING A ROOM
Front desk: Stanton Hotel. Reservations. May I help you?
Customer: Yes, I'd like to make a reservation.
bellman
EE
king-size bed
J
bathroom
'
1
bathroom
iiueen-size
bed
r
closet
~1
closet
desk
I J — desk
Level 2 Chapter 5 25
Focusing on language
FORMAL INFORMAL
Could you bring me the check, please? Can you open the door for me, please?
Could have your name, please?
I Can you call me later?
Object pronouns
AS DIRECT OBJECTS
Here are my bags. Could you take them down to the lobby, please?
Mary's late for her meeting. >- Shall I call her?
We need to be at the airport at 9:15. >- Can you take us?
AS INDIRECT OBJECTS
26 Level 2 • Chapter 5
Registering at a hotel
TIP!
porter = bellman = bellhop
El Hotel services
Conversation A
1. The man has pieces of luggage. a. two b. three
2. He wants the bellman to take them to a. the lobby b. the front door
Conversation B
3. The woman is ordering a. breakfast b. lunch
4. She's in room . a. 512 b. 521
Conversation C
5. The man wants the maid to come a. in b. back later
Conversation D
6. The woman is going to restaurant. a. an Italian b. a French
Level 2 * Chapter 5 27
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MEDIA MIX
How do you make hotel reservations?
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-> • taw fldtiW Home Prim
RocivjitDtii
Hold Directory
Service* & Amcniiict Welcome to tfe I
Login:
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Chapter 6
Review
O Reserve a room
o Discuss restaurants
o Leave a message
o Make plans
O someone
Ask for on the phone
O Schedule a meeting
30
ACTION MODULE 1 ROLE CARD A
A Hotel Reservation
You work for the Palm Tree Travel Agency.
You want a double room with a bathroom tor Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
and a single room with a bathroom for Mr. Johnstone.
Call the Italian Lodge.
Level 2 • Chapter 6 31
ACTION MODULE 1 - ROLE CARD B
You sometimes qet phone calls from people who want hotel rooms.
You don't have any rooms. You only serve pizza.
A Hotel Reservation
You work (or the Italian Lodge.
Rooms are available at your hotel on July 11-13. Only your double rooms
have bathrooms.
You have a very small single room with a shower at the back ot the hotel.
Ask the caller to spell names and tell him you will send a
confirmation by fax.
32 Level 2 • Chapter 6
ACTION MODULE ROLE CARD
Out of Stock
You are a salesperson at Best Electronics, a computer store. You sell
your store.
The list below shows the printers and monitors you have in the
store today.
LASER PRINTERS
MONITORS
Description Model # Price Qty In Stock
You can't meet with Cooper in the morning because you are
Mr.
visiting another client then. You also have appointments in the
morning on September 20 and 22.
Call Emblem PLC to make an appointment with Mr. Cooper.
Level 2 • Chapter 6 33
ACTION MODULE 3 - ROLE CARD B
Out ofStock
You need a new printer and a monitor tor your office at home.
You'd like to buy a color printer, but you don't want to spend more
than $2000.
Scheduling an Appointment
You work at Emblem PLC in London. You are the assistant to David
Cooper, the vice president of sales at Emblem. Mr. Cooper is in a
meeting now.
You have Mr. Cooper's schedule. It shows:
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A: Talk about your company. What kind of company is it? What does your
company do or make? What department do you work in?
B: Ask a classmate about his company. What kind of company is It?
What does the company do or make? What department does he work in?
Tell the class about your classmate's company.
Q A: Talk about the time you went to a clothing store. What did you buy?
last
What was the store like? Did the salesperson help you? How?
B: Ask a classmate about a visit to a store. What store did she qo to?
What was she looking for? What did she buy? Tell the class about your
classmate's visit to the store.
A: Talk about the last hotel you stayed in. Where was it? What was the room
like? Did the hotel have a pool, a restaurant, or a bar? How long did you
stay? Was it a nice hotel?
B: Ask a classmate about his last stay in a hotel. Where was the hotel?
Did he have a reservation? What was the room like? How was the
service at the hotel? Tell the class about your classmate's stay in
the hotel.
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Chapter 7
One-way or round-trip?
Travel schedules
Buying tickets
the airport
Travel announcements
Understanding travel
announcements
Harlem — Hudson
Asking (or help
"*"
Hlljr-
How often ...?/
Clerk: About two and a half hours. Would you like a ticket?
One-way
Clerk: or round-trip?
FOLLOW-UP
Customer: One-way, please.
1 Trains go to Washington once every
Clerk: That'll be $76.00.
a. hour b. thirty minutes
Customer: And where do I catch the train?
The trip takes two hours.
Clerk: On track 11.
a. less than b. more than
3. It costs S76.00 .
- When does the train (or Boston leave? How much is a round-trip ticket to Newark?
- At 7:03 from track 9. S75.00. \
TIP!
Round-trip = Return
Arrivals and departures
M
ARRIVALS DEPARTURES
(HUH fllMO km 6*1 E STATUS TO FIT NO DfF &AIE 5TMIK
elm 1
1 H231 3:05 P AD3 on time Dayton 2:13 P boarding
Level 2 • Chapter 7 37
Focusing on language
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fc Hi
II i i
re u 9
CO IE
|
AM SERVICE AM SERVICE
5:00 5:07 5:11 5:14 5:19 5:27 S 2>) 5:38 5:41 5:45 5:51 5:57
5:37 5;41 5:44 5:49 5:57 5:59 6:08 6:11 6:15 6:21 637
6:00 6:07 6:11 6:14 6:19 627 6:29 6:38 6:41 6:45 6:51 8:57
6:30 6:37 6:41 6:44 6:49 6:57 6:59 7:08 7:11 7:15 7:21 737
7*0 7*7 7:11 7:14 7:19 7:37 7.-M 7:3fi 7:41 7:45 7:51 7:57
How often does the train for Philadelphia leave? - Every half hour.
How many times a year does the Board of Directors meet? - Twice a year.
How many times a week do you speak to your boss? - I speak to her every day!
- It takes about an hour and a half by car. The bus takes more than two hours!
- How long will it take to walk to the post office from here?
- Not long —
only about five minutes.
- It's a long walk. You should take a bus or a cab.
How long does it take to get downtown from here? - Twenty minutes by car.
How long will it take you to get to the office? - About an hour.
How long did it take you to finish law school? - Three years.
38 Level 2 • Chapter 7
Where do you hear these announcements?
- That flight is boarding at Gate 5. If you hurry, you might catch it.
- Thank you!
- I'm sorry. don't know. You'll have to ask at the ticket window.
I
EE PRONUNCIATION PLUS
Practice saying the times below.
Level 2 Chapter 7 39
BJ Travel announcements
at Gate Number 4 14 40
5. The train tor Baltimore is now arriving. 6:03 6:13 6:30
6. The one-way fare is $8.08 $8.18 $8.80
ON THE PHONE
40 Level 2 • Chapter 7
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Level 2 • Chapter 7 41
How's your new home?
LIVING ROOM
Lamp Sofa
Window
Table
Curtains
Wall
Chair
Mirror I \ Night Table
Level 2 • Chapter 8 43
Focusing on language l
The Loftons don't like to clean the house. They don't like cleaning the house.
- Do you like listening to the news? - Not really. I prefer to watch it on TV.
likes
Mr. Blake playing tennis with his wife,
enjoys
like
Nina doesn't shopping for clothes,
enjoy
like
Do you going to parties?
enjoy
- What do you enjoy doing on the weekend? - I enjoy going out with my friends.
H / love to dance!
44 Level 2 • Chapter 8
Talking about a favorite room
TIP!
Level 2 • Chapter 8
In the United States, rooms often have one main use. For example, people cook meals
in the kitchen, relax in the living room, and sleep inthe bedroom. People also do
many other thinqs in these rooms. Some people watch TV or listen to the radio in the
kitchen, work on a computer in the living room, or study in the bedroom.
In your country, do rooms have one main purpose or many different purposes?
What activities go on in the different rooms of your home?
46 Level 2 • Chapter 6
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Level 2 • Chapter 8 47
Chapter 9
if Mr. Bradley.
Talking about hes
Bill, Mary Ann, and Don are unemployed.
Bill was laid off. Mary Ann quit her job. Don was fired from his job.
Bill is preparing his Mary Ann is reading the Don is searching Internet
resume and calling his Help Wanted ads in the job sites.
business contacts. newspaper.
Bill is calling a headhunter Mary Ann is filling out a job Don is interviewing for a
at an executive search firm. application for a position as position at an Internet
a marketing assistant. company.
Billdecides to become a Mary Ann didn't get the Don accepted a job offer
consultant. He likes the idea marketing job. She's working from the Internet company.
of being self-employed. for a temporary job agency. He's thrilled!
She likes temping.
Level 2 • Chapter 9 49
Focusing on language
Q still / anymore
Does your wife play, too? - No, not anymore. She plays golf now.
Ifyou have a lot of work, do you prefer to work late during the week
or to work weekends?
50 Levot 2 • Chapter 9
Discussing interviews
Still looking
Elaine: How's the job search going, Russell?
Russell: Very slowly.
EE RESUMES AND
PERSONAL NETWORKS resume = C.V.
In the United States, resumes are very important during a job search. Employers look
at an applicant's resume to see if that person has the right skills and experience for
the job. Many times a personal or professional contact is more helpful than even the
best resume.
Level 2 • Chapter 9 51
— . )
® Ol
NAME (las!)
WORKFORCE
EMPLOYMENT RGEHCY
(firs!)
APPLICATION FORM
(middle initial)
ADDRESS (street)
E MAIL
JOB SKILLS (Do you have any specialized skills? Examples: technical training or area of specialization)
hlj cKENCES (Us! three people Wlx> would recommend you. These do rot have to bo your Last throe employers
[S Discussion
work you do
1. What are your professional goals? personal goals?
2. How important is education in your field?
3. What do you think is more Important — education or job experience?
4. Are references important in your country? Who would you use as a reference?
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Chapter 1
Collections
Creative hobbies
Level 2 - Chapter 10 55
Talking about the future with going to
We're playing chess right now. Later, we're going to play cards.
Janet is wearing a suit. She's going to wear a sweater and jeans after work.
We're going to a restaurant now. After dinner, we're going to see a movie.
Are you going to be home for dinner? No. I'm going to be late tonight.
Adverbs
I walk slowly. Katrin walks more slowly, but Ellen walks the most slowly.
John plays the guitar well. Annie plays better. Jimmy plays the best.
56 Level 2 • Chapter 10
n We're going to learn something new!
DOROTHY KEN
fri 1
' m Answer the questions about their hobbies.
Level 2 • Chapter 10
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What are your hobbies?
HobbyTimt.com
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Board Garnet
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chess stamps coins photography trains
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1
Chapter 1
Types of exercise
Exercise routines
Tag questions
Bill and Judy are dancing. Tim and Tom are bicycling.
Level 2 Chapter 11 61
Focusing on language
You'd like to come with us, wouldn't you? - No, thanks. Not tonight.
Mary plays the piano, doesn't she? - Yes, she plays it very well.
Brad and Amy still do aerobics, don't they? - No, they don't. Not anymore.
The packages arrived on time, didn't they? - Yes, they're on your desk.
They aren't coming to the office tomorrow, are they? - Yes, they are.
Melanie can't go swimming with us, can she? - No, she can't.
Isabel can't hear us. can she? - No. 1 don't think so.
The packages didn't arrive on time, did they? - No, they didn't.
TIMOTHY
Level 2 • Chapter 11 63
api^TiP!
EE Health and fitness survey
J_ plenty - enough
"Extreme" sports
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Review
O Discuss interviews
O Talk home
about your
66
ACTION MODULE ROLE CARD
Lost on the Subway
You are on a subway train in New York. You are going to Columbia
University, but you are lost.
Someone is sitting next to you. Ask him / her for help.
-4
Bulk It Tone It Shape It
Daily exercise for icriou* llitcc 10 fiiui time* a neck I fun- timet a week for
Level 2 Chapter 12 67
ACTION MODULE 1 ROLE CARD B
You are on the Broadway line. You are going to visit a friend near
Columbia University.
Columbia University
Broadway and II6lh St.
Subways t and 9
You are a client at Healthy Life, Inc. You love sports and are looking
for an advanced exercise program.
Option 2
You are a client at Healthy Life, Inc. You don't like to exercise, but
you want to lose weight. Your doctor asked you to start a regular
exercise program.
68 Level 2 • Chapter 12
ACTION MODULE 3 ROLE CARD A
The Decorators
You are the owner of Acme Decor. Your company paints and decorates
houses and apartments.
Two weeks ago you painted Mr. and Mrs. Jansen's living room, and you
put wallpaper up in both ot their bathrooms.
Last week you sent the Jansens a bill lor the work. You can't find your
copy of the bill, but you have these notes from the job.
(5^ijif/i
LoW ^z_,372_
Level 2 - Chapter 12 69
ACTION MODULE 3 - ROLE CARD B
The Decorators
Your name is Jansen, Two weeks ago, Acme Decor painted your living
room and put wallpaper up in your two bathrooms.
ACME
'Decor
INVOICE
d*te 9/28
to- Mr. and Mrs. Jansen
DFSCWTIOM PRICE
Brushes B3 78
Labor 2372 00
TOTAL S4.729; 00
THANK YOU!
The total of the bill is not correct. II should be $4,441, not $4,729.
Call Acme Decor. Tell them that there is an error on the bill.
Level 2 • Chapter 12
Your Turn
Q A; An employee from an airline company is asking you about your last
flightand the airline'sservice. You had a very bad trip. Tell her what
happened. How long was the flight? Did the flight leave on time? Did
the flight arrive on time? Was the service good?
B: Ask a classmate about his last trip on a train or an airplane. How did
he get to the station / airport? How long was the train ride / flight?
Did the train / flight leave on time? Tell the class about your
classmate's trip.
H A: Talk about your home. Describe three or four rooms in your home.
B: Ask a classmate about her home. How many bedrooms does it have?
Does it have a big kitchen, living room, bedrooms? What does she
like to do at home? Tell the class about your classmate's home.
A: Talk about your last job search. What kind of job were you lookinq
for? Did you have several interviews? How did you find the job? Was
your resume important in the job search?
B: Ask a classmate about her last job search. What kind of job was she
looking for? How did she find the job? Tell the class about your
classmate's job search.
Q A: Talk about your exercise routine. What do you do for exercise? How
often do you do it? Do you like to exercise?
B: Ask a classmate about her exercise routine. What does she do tor
exercise? How often does she do it? Tell the class about your
classmate's exercise routine.
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tracks 58 - 60: Listen to the conversations. Are they saying will or 'II? Complete the
conversations by writing will or 'II in the blanks below.
1.
- you be home tomorrow?
- I be home in the morning, but I be out all afternoon.
1. - {you/can/see/I/tomorrow)
72 Level 2 • Homework
; ?
2. - (we/toqether/can/what/get/time) .
?
3. - ia/l/ask/may/youf question) —
- Of course. What is it?
Q Use the words in parentheses to make the questions more formal and polite.
Match the questions in column A with the answers In column B to make short conversations.
B
t Would you like to go out to a. No, but I'm free this afternoon.
dinner tonight?
3. Are you available this morning? c Yes. Thursday's fine for me.
' ; tracks 61 - 63: Listen to the conversations and write down the messages.
Message Message
To: To:
From: From
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Complete the conversation using the words from the box.
i.ooft at the foods in Exercise 2. Which foods do you like? Circle them. Which foods don't
you like? Underline them.
Complete the sentences with too or enough and the adjective in parentheses.
Example: I'm not going swimming today. The water is ! (cold)
74 Level 2 • Homework
_A
5. people like Chinese food.
(v^ track 64: Angela and Bruce are talking about dinner tonight. Listen to the
conversation and answer the guestlons.
It'syour birthday, and one of your friends Is going to cook for you. Write a short note to your
friend and tell him / her what you would like to have. (Try to use these words: appetizer,
main dish, dessert.)
-I'm
- Me, too. Let's go get a to eat.
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1
Which words go together? Circle a, b, or c.
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Answer the following questions. Make sentences with need to, have to, and must.
(< i tracks 6567: Listen ro Matthew. Sharon, and Richard talk about their Jobs al
-
_
2. He's responsible (or the system.
1. 1 need to . .
2. 1 have to —
3. I'm responsible for
level 2 Hnmeworh 77
Where can you find these things in a department store? Match the items
with the department
ITEMS DEPARTMENT
H Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in parentheses.
1. The movie was great. It was a lot than the one we saw last week, (tunny)
4. I'm 47 and my brothers are 43 and 38. I'm the in my family, (old)
5. It's 21° C now. This morning it was 13° C. It was much then. <co/d>
3. 1 don't usually eat lunch. It's the important meal of the day for me.
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Find the words
m in the box that have the same meaning as the underlined words
in the conversation. Write the words in the blanks.
Salesclerk: Yes. but not in that color. What do you think ol the green?
How much do these things cost in your country? Are they cheaper or more expensive?
Write sentences below:
1.
(gaso//ne)
2. (cup of coffee)
3. (haircut)
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D Complete the sentences with the bpst word.
5. Could you ask tht to take these bags to my room? (concierge / bellman)
6. You can check — _ now. sir. But your room won't be ready until 3:00. (in / out)
Q You are traveling with a colleague. Read the situations below and make questions with
Shall I ... ? using the words in parentheses.
1. You're standmrj next to ™ open window. Your colleague looks cold, (close)
2. You're sitting in a restaurant. Your colleague doesn't speak the local language, (order)
3. You and your colleague need to pay for dinner and get back to the hotel, (ask)
4. You and your colleague need a taxi to get to the airport, (call)
5. You're leaving your rooms. Your colleague's bag looks very heavy, (help)
1. have/please/l/could/vour/name?
2. coffee/have/can/more/I/some?
3. these/you/my/cou Id/take/bags/to/room?
SO Level 2 Homework
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track 69: Listen to the sentences. Circle the word you hear: him, her, or them.
Desk clerk: Yes, here it is. For one person. A room with a
bed.
6. Yuji and his wife ate breakfast a. in the hotel b. in their room
every day. restaurant
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Complete the sentences with the best word.
7. You can catch a cab at the taxi over there, (gate / stand)
Make questions with How often...? or How many times...? Then answer the questions.
a. Hflo trf-tin do you, ioxe. ex. bus r b. J -toxe a bus -ikrgg -tongs a tot
a b
a. 1 , , . . b
a. b.
a b
5. work late (how often)
a. b.
Think about places in or near your city. Make questions with How long does it take...?
Example: - HftJ \m does vi -taK6 -to 4&i dmnAum -frtjn your offiu?
- It takes about 15 minutes by bus.
1.
-
- Not long; maybe 20 minutes by car.
2. -
- It takes about 20 minutes to walk there.
3. -
- About 10 minutes by taxi
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Complete the conversation with the words in the box.
Customer: Yes, .
4. How long Is the trip from the Latham Hotel to the airport?
jy tracks 71 - 75: Listen to the travel announcements- Then answer the questions.
Level 2 • Homework 83
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Circle the Hems that you often find in the rooms indicated.
Answer fhe following questions about your house or apartment in complete sentences,
Make sentences or questions with the words below. Use the -ing form tor some of your
sentences, but not all.
t you/like/watch TV?
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2. Bob/love/drive/his new car
4. what/you/like/do/on weekends?
H Describe your favorite room from your childhood home. Answer the questions below.
IrU tracks 76 - 77: Listen to Ana and Bob talk about their homes. Then answer
the questions.
Level 2 • Homework 85
Which words go together? (Circle a, b. or c.)
36 Level 2 * Homework
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Complete the sentences with stUI or anymore.
2. Can you say that again? can't understand what you're saying.
B: No. not
Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Make any necessary changes.
work drive do
stay eat watch
Example: James doesn't like to take the bus to work. He prefers <favVlg or; i9 <faltf .
3 ^ track 78: Kim Hunter is calling an employment agency. Listen to the conversation.
Then answer the questions.
Employment Agency.
3. Then someone from the agency can discuss a. next job b. application
her with her.
Level 2 • Homework 87
I* omew
Complete the conversations with the words in the box.
1 .
- Do you have any 3. - How do you spend your
time?
- Yes, I do. I like to play
And you? - I like to make
- I like - That's an hobby!
Match the hobbies with the things people can create when they practice that hobby.
3. we/play/cards/tonight
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—
Rewrite the sentences. Change the underlined words to adverbs in the new sentences.
I, Anne is a good cook. Steven is a better cook. Barbara is the best cook.
Comparative: — .
.
Superlative: —— _ ——
2. 1 am a careful worker. John is a more careful worker. Carla is the most careful worker.
Comparative: —
Superlative: .
Q (' V tracks 79 - 86: In the conversations, people are talking about one of the hobbies
below. Listen and write the number of the conversation after the correct hobby.
A
photography basketball
B
Now listen again and answer the questions below.
The man likes the picture of Brad and . a. the woman b. himself
6. Ken started a new exercise program. He wants to get shape, (in / good)
- Not often enough! Only about a week. I'd like to go two or three
a week.
1 1
i
toack 87: Listen to the tag Questions. Circle the one you hc<ir.
4. We need to go now, ?
Make short conversations by matching the sentences in column A with the responses
in column 8.
4. Are you getting enough sleep these days? _ d. I'm trying to lose weight.
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wer
CHAPTER 1
Exercise 1
1. meet; busy; available; get; How; works 2. reschedule; next; good; about; can't; sounds
Exercise 2
1. Will; 'II; 'II; 'II 2. Will; 'II; 'II 3. Will; 'II; Will; 'II; "II
Exercise 3
1.Can see you tomorrow?
I 2. What time can we get together? 3. May I ask you
a question?
Exercise 4
1. May speak to Mary, please? 2. Would you like to leave a message? 3. When would you
I
Exercise 5
1. d 2. c 3. a 4. e 5. b
Exercise 6
1. 2. 3.
Message Messaqe Message
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
1. e 2. f 3. d 4. a 5. c 6. b
Exercise 3
(Answers will vary.)
Exercise 5
1. much 2. a lot of or: much 3. much or; a lot of 4. much 5. A lot of or: Many
6. many
Exercise 6
1. some; any; some; some 2. some; any; some
Exercise 7
1. b 2. b 3. a 4. a 5. b
Exercise 8
(Answers will vary.)
Exercise 9
1. hungry; bite 2. drink; thirsty 3. take-out; little
CHAPTER 3
Exercise 1
1. a 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. b 6. a
Exercise 2
1,Ms. Russo is responsible for hiring new employees. 2. I'm responsible for reporting
the company's finances to the government. 3. Mr. Takamura is responsible for
supervising the sales team. 4. I'm responsible for developing the company's
training programs. 5. We're responsible for managing company operations.
Exercise 3
I. a 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. b
Exercise 4
(Answers will vary.)
Exercise 5
1. IT 2. network; e-mail 3. accounting 4. bills; accounts 5. marketing 6. agency
Exercise 6
(Answers will vary.)
CHAPTER 4
Exercise 1
1. f 2. a 3. b 4. e 5. g 6. d 7. h 6. c
Exercise 2
1. funnier 2. fastest 3. better 4. oldest 5. colder
Exercise 4
Can; biqqer; very pretty; put; does it cost; cheaper
Exercise 5
(Answers will vary.)
Exercise 6
1. b 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. a
CHAPTER 5
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
I. Shall l close the window? 2. Shall order for you? I 3. Shall I ask for the check?
4. Shall I call a taxi? 5. Shall help you with that?
I
Exercise 3
1.Could please have your name?
I 2. Can have some more coffee?
I 3. Could you take
these baqs to my room?
Exercise 4
1. him 2. her 3. them 4. her 5. him 6. them
Exercise 5
f, them 2. it 3. me 4. him
Exercise 6
check in; sinqle; double; luqgaqe; bellman
Exercise 7
1. a 2. b 3. a 4. a 5. a 6. b
CHAPTER 7
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
1. a. How often do you have vacation? b. (Answers will vary.) 2. a. How many times
a
month do you qo to a restaurant? b. (Answers will vary.) 3. a. How
often do you
listen to music? b. (Answers will vary.) 4. a. How many times a week do you practice
your Enqlish? b. (Answers will vary.) 5. a. How often do you work late? b. (Answers
will vary.)
Exercise 4
next; leaving; ticket; please; way; trip; be; catch; Gate
Exercise 5
1. stops at the Latham and Regents Hotels. 2. The one-way adult fare is $12, The one-
It
way child's fare is $6. 3. It arrives at the airport at 6:50. 4. It's forty minutes from the
Latham Hotel to the airport.
Exercise 6
1. a 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. a
CHAPTER. 8
Exercise 1
1. sofa; rug 2. sink; oven 3. lamp; curtains; closet 4. dresser; mirror 5. table; mirror;
bathtub
Exercise 2
(Answers will vary.)
Exercise 3
1. enjoy staying home on weekends. 2. Tim doesn't enjoy traveling. 3. Do you enjoy
We
reading? 4. Mrs. Lang enjoys shopping for clothes. 5, My friends enjoy going to movies.
Exercise 4
1.Do you like to watch TV? or: Do you like watching TV? 2. Bob loves driving his new car.
on Bob loves to drive his new car. 3. My family loves to travel overseas, on My family loves
traveling overseas. 4. What do you like to do on weekends? or: What do you like doing
on weekends?
Exercise 5
(Answers will vary.)
Exercise 6
Ana 1. a 2. b 3. b 4. a Bob 1. a 2. b 3. b 4. b
CHAPTERS
Exercise 1
1. a 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. c 6. a 7. b 8. c
Exercise 2
unemployed; position; find out; ad; interview; offered; far; thrilled
Exercise 3
I. used to 2. use to; used to 3. did ... use to; used to 4. use to; used to
Exercise 4
1. still 2. still 3. anymore 4. still; anymore 5. still; still
Exercise 5
1. to watch 2. to do or; doing 3. to stay 4. eating 5. working
Exercise 6
1. a 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. a
Exercise 1
1.hobbies; cards; sports; play 2. collect; collection; rare 3. leisure; furniture; interesting
4. cook; cakes
Exercise 2
1. c,g 2.d,f 3.a,i 4. e, i 5. b, h
Exercise 3
1.Isabel Is going to look (or a new job next week. 2. Are you going to learn to play the
piano? 3. We're going to play cards tonight. 4. Isn't Donald going to come to the meeting
tomorrow?
Exercise 4
1. Dave plays cards well. 2. 1 usually have a sandwich for lunch. 3. You need to listen care-
fully. 4. We take our work very seriously.
Exercise S
1.Comparative: Steven cooks better than Anne, or; Barbara cooks better than Anne and Steven.
Superlative: Barbara cooks the best. 2. Comparative: John works more carefully than I. or:
Carla works more carefully than John and I. Superlative: Carta works the most carefully.
Exercise 6
A. photography A; playing the violin 3; basketball 1; collecting coins 2
B. Lb 2- a 3. b 4. b
CHAPTER 11
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
exercise; out; kind; jogging; play; doing; favorite; often; once; times
Exercise 3
1. don't you? 2. isn't it? 3. is he? 4. won't you? 5. aren't you? 6. can you? 7. did you?
8. wouldn't he?
Exercise 5
1. isn'tshe? 2. don't you? 3. did they? 4. don't we? 5. do you? 6. is it?
7. are you? 8. doesn't it?
Exercise 6
1. c 2. d 3. a 4. e 5. b
- I'm sorry. She's not here right now. - Wok On Fire. May help you? 1
- Could I leave her a message? - I'd like to order a take-out dinner, please.
- Sure. May I have your name? - Yes. What would you like to order?
- Junichi Sato. - Let's see. I'd like some wonton soup ...
CHAPTER 2
ACTIVITY 1 TRACK 4
CHAPTER 3
|
What I really like are snacks. You know, peanuts, - ... and weekly reports to the vice president ol
potato chips, candy. I guess I like things that are operations!
salty or sweet. No salads for me - I'd much rather
have junk food! Even when eat a regular meal. I I
ACTIVITY 7 | TRACK 10
usually add salt. Most foods just aren't salty enough Albert
for me.
My company makes airplane parts. supervise I
me up.
we get paid. Most people think my )ob Is boring, but
it's not boring to me. like working with numbers. I TRACK 18
Conversation B
CHAPTER 4 - I'd like to order some lunch. Can you bring it to
- We were just looking. - Let's see. Could you bring me a salad, a turkey
sandwich, and a Coke?
- We're having a sale on electronics today. TVs and
- Certainly. Your room number, ma'am?
stereo equipment are all 20% off.
- If we get a new TV. we'll have to buy a cabinet -512.
for it.
TRACK 19
- No problem! We're having a sale on furniture, too!
Conversation C
- Really? What floor Is that on? - Housekeeping.
- Right upstairs - third floor. - Uh. can you come back later? I'm leaving in
about 20 minutes.
ACTIVITY 6 | TRACK IS
- Yes, sir.
- You always wear such nice clothes, Janet. Where do
you shop? TRACK 20
- Well, different places. buy some clothes at I Conversation D
department stores, but my nicest clothes come - Hello. I'd like to get some information about
from some of the smaller stores downtown. restaurants.
- Aren't their clothes more expensive? - There are several excellent restaurants near the
- Not always — not when they're on sale. And I think hotel. What kind of food do you like?
the quality is better. - I like Italian and French food.
- Do you ever buy clothes on-line? - There's a wonderful Italian restaurant just two
- Not very often. know that you can I find some good blocks from here. Shall call them to make a I
prices on-line, but I like to look at clothes and try reservation for you?
them on before buy them. I
- Thank you. That would be great.
equipment. I enjoy listening to music after a long - Oh, really? What kind of furniture?
day at work. - Tables, bookcases, things like that. This weekend
I'm going to make a coffee table. How about you?
TRACK 41
Do you have any hobbies?
Paul
- Yeah. collect antiques.
I
do that.
ACTIVITY 10 | TRACK 45
CHAPTER 9 Ricardo
Do I have any hobbies? Well, I don't think of this
ACTIVITY 1 | TRACK 42 as a hobby, but I like sports. If I'm not at work, then
- What kind of job are you looking lor? I'm probably playing a sport, watching a sport or
- Well, I'm not sure. As you can see from my reading about sports. In the spring and fall, I play
resume, used to work in sales. I soccer. In the winter, I play basketball. And in the
- You sold computers? summer, play baseball. My wife thinks I'm crazy.
I
- Don! How are you? Are you still looking for a job?
TRACK 47
- Not anymore! I just started a new job at an
Internet company called WebWatch. Ken
- How did you find out about it? What I like to do most is work on old cars. don't I
CHAPTER 11
ACTIVITY 1 | TRACK 51
- You exercise a lot. don't you. Tom?
- Yeah, work out at least three times a week.
I
ACTIVITY 7 I
TRACK 52
Hi, I'm Barry. I like to exercise, but I'm not a fitness
freak or anything like that. My favorite kind of
exercise is swimming. usually swim on Tuesdays I
TRACK 53
My name's Tonya. I like exercise - in fact. I love it! I
TRACK 54
Hi. there. I'm Timothy. don't really exercise very I
- Wonderful. I'll see you on Thursday. - I will And I'll get some Thai iced tea. It's so good!
EXERCISE 6 TRACK 61
Listen to the conversations
|
- Does she have your number? agency that creates our ads. It's hard work, but a
- Yes, she does. lot of fun)
- Very good. Your name, please, sir? The 10:15 train to St. Louis is boarding on Track
- Karl Meyer, That's Karl with a "K" and Meyer Number Attention all passengers for St. Louis,
Six.
- What did you like about it? Listen fo Ana and Bob talh about their homes.
Then answer the questions.
- We had a beautiful room with a king-size bed and
1 an apartment in the city. It's on the 5th
live in
a spectacular view of the ocean.
floor ofan old building. like my apartment a lot.
I
- That sounds really nice.
After a hard day's work. love coming home and
I
- It was. The hotel had a swimming pool, three relaxing in the living room. like to sit on the sofa
I
TRACK 77 TRACK 81
My wite and I and our two sons house- It's
live in a Conversation 3
lairly large, it has three bedrooms, so each ol the - Are you ready for the concert?
boys has his own bedroom. The house has a large - Not yet. But I'm practicing a lot. Every day the
yard in tront and back. enjoy living in the house,
I
- Oh, we generally have several listings for 6. You can't make it tomorrow, can you?
accounting positions. Can you come in today? 7. You didn't do any yard work, did you?
- Yes, in the afternoon. 8. Sam would like to see us, wouldn't he?
- Great. I look forward to meeting you.
HOMEWORK! CHAPTER 10
EXERCISE 6A | TRACK 79
Listen to the following conversations about hobbies.
Write the number ol the conversation next to the
name ol the correct hobby.
Conversation 1
TRACK 80
Conversation 2
- Did you find anything new to add to your
collection?
be 1 am I was 1 will be
you are you were you will be
he/she/it is he/she/it was he/she/it will be
we are we were we will be
you are you were you will be
they are they were they will be
REGULAR VERBS
Infinitive Present Past
ask 1 ask 1 asked
you ask you asked
he/she/ it asks he/she/it asked
we ask we asked
you ask you asked
they ask asked
| past progress
asking
you are asking you were asking
he/she is asking he/she was asking
we are asking we were asking
you are asking you were asking
they are asking they were asking
drunk
CM saw seen
drink drank
sell sold sold
drive drove driven
tit sat sat
eat ale eaten
spoke spoken
feel felt felt
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