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We would be pleased inet the "pproprat acknowledgement in any subsequent edition of this publiaion Picture Research by Kevin BrownINTERMEDIATE Language UO) ON WORKBOOK with Key and Audio CD LUINSeNN) EU Peeyranrt John Hughes1 Personality pew) CONTENTS Grammar ‘Question forms Present simple and present continuous Vocabulary Personality Adjectives EXTRA VOCABULARY: negative prefixes Prefixes Personality descriptions Magazine article 2 Travel (ptt) Pastsimple Present perfect and past simple Travel expressions, Phrasal verbs (1) EXTRA VOCABULARY: word paits, travel phrasal verbs, Abiographical profile 3 Work ] p29 Present perfect continuous Present perfect simple and Work adjectives EXTRA VOCABULARY: {An information leaflet READ BETTER: guessing words continuous prepositions, noun combi Future forms: Language learning Magazine article 4 Language | Fstcond Phrasal verbs) ieee EXTRA VOCABULARY: phrasal verbs for studying, 5 Advertising pose ‘Second conditional Comparison EXTRA LANGUAGE: frst and ‘second conditional ‘Adjectives Advertising, ‘Advertising methods Word combinations EXTRA VOCABULARY: dependent prepositions Magazine article Past continuous ‘Business words and terms ‘Magazine article Bees Past perfect Word combinations ee EXTRA VOCABULARY: word building i Modal Word building Magazine article 7 Design Present deduction Adjectives READ BETTER: reading for {p46-s2) Abstract nouns comprehension EXTRA VOCABULARY: describing shapes 8 Education (933-59) Defining relative clauses Relative clauses Education Studying Words from the lesson EXTRA VOCABULARY: Magazine article Distance learning = information leaflet 9 Engineering (ps0-663 The passive Articles Word combinations Space EXTRA VOCABULARY: types of ‘engineering, word building Magazine article 10 Trends (967-73) Expressions of quantity Infinitives and ~ing forms Words from the lesson Phrasal verbs @) Adjective order 11 Arts and media (74-80) Reported speech Reported questions Words from the lesson Words connected with arts EXTRA VOCABULARY: talking about films Careersarticle caeJ interview about cele LISTEN BETTER: dictation DICTATION. CONTENTS Pronunciation Word stress Sentence stress eeienc Key language: Giving opinions, agreeing and disagreeing, aM Aug motes WHI eR Comparative essay TRANSLATION, [ecture about Robert Byron LISTEN BETTER: taking notes DICTATION, ~ed endings Contracted forms (s/ ve) Key language: Discussing, advantages and disadvantages Taking notes while listening biographical profile "TRANSLATION Job interview DICTATION, Stress patterns Contracted forms Key language: Asking questions, giving answers Organising ideas A covering letter TRANSLATION Discussion about education, DICTATION, Linking Contracted forms Intonation Key language: Accepting and rejecting ideas, considering consequences ‘Describing ables and charts LEARN BETTER: different Strategies to learn new words Areport TRANSLATION presentation Stressed syllable Key language: A presentation | Using your dictionary LISTEN BETTER: listening for | Weak forms. A formal letter specific information "TRANSLATION DICTATION ‘Abusiness conversation Weak forms Key language: Negotiation | Formal and informal language ‘Anews report Stressing a key word (WRITE BETTER: wr DICTATION emails Emails TRANSLATION ‘A design discussion Stressed syllable Key language: Descri Editing and proof r DICTATION Stressing words for emphasis | qualities Areport TRANSLATION adviser A presentation DICTATION ‘options, making decisions ‘Advertisementforacollege | Vowel sounds Key language: Discussing Reading strategies DICTATION. Sentences with relative clauses | possibilities and options A formal letter using relative 8 TRANSLATION ‘conversation witha career | Vowel sounds Key language: Discussing Preparing fora talk LEARN BETTER: learning new vocabulary Describing a process TRANSLATION Description of objects Anadio interview Numbers ‘ey language: The language of meetings Recording and learning vocabulary DICTATION Describing a trend TRANSLATION ‘Aninterview with afashion | Stress patterns Key language: Compari Delivering a talk model contrasting SPEAK BETTER: giving a talk DICTATION Areport TRANSLATION, News report Contracted forms Key language: Discussing court | Summarising LISTEN BETTER: making notes DICTATION ‘Anarrative using cause and TRANSLATION, ET eo4 Personality 1.1 PERSONALITY TYPES VOCABULAR personality adjectives 1 Underline the correct adjective in each sentence. 1 Jonathan is such a sensible/ sensitive boy. He always does \Wwhat the teacher asks and never gets into trouble, 4 2 He's so adventurous/ambitious that he said he intended to be the boss in two years time! 3 To avoid any mistakes, we need to be serious/ cautious in a situation like this and not make decisions too quickly. 4 Be energetic/assertive! Make a decision and stick to itt 5 | like your new girlfriend. She's sociable without being too talkative/easy-going. 6 | think all older brothers tend to be quite bossy/ self-confident. They usually tell their younger brothers what to do. 7 He isn’t energetic/creative because of his father. Itmust be because of his mother. She was always ‘making things or painting, 8 Introverts tend to be organised/hard-working in their approach ~ they like to know where everything is and make sure it goes back in its correct place. EXTRA VOCABULARY negative prefixes 3. Match each prefix to an adjective to make it negative. Write it in a sentence 1-5. reliable | in ambitious im sociable un patient sensitive 1 She's so insensi She should think before she speaks in case she hurts someone! 2. This job is really boring so le’s employ someone who is a 3 An____ teacher is one who doesn't give students enough time to think. 4 I’m feeling rather this evening I don’t think Ill go to the party. 5 | wouldn't expect him to arrive on time. He's fairly [[FRANSLATION 4 How many of these adjectives can be directly translated into your language? What is the closest translation for the others? [LPRONUNCIATION: word stress ae _ 2a HEY Listen and underline the main stress in 3 open-minded —— each word. 4 hard-working _ ———_—— 1 adventurous 7 energetic 5 easy-going 2 easy-going 8 organised 6 moody, __— 3. ambitious 9 reliable 7 even-tempered —___—— 4 even-tempered 10 self-confident 8 strongwwilled 5. cautious 11 generous 6 open-minded 12. creative 2b HEB Now listen again and practise saying the words. TD PersonalityMEASURING PERSONALITY I READING Do you believe your handwriting can tell you about your personality? Take this test and find out! 1. Write your signature (or two words) in the square below. 2. Now answer these five questions about your handwriting. Tick (“) answer a, b or c. 1 Does your handwriting a) fill the box? b) fill half the box? c) fill a small part of the box? 2 Do the letters a) point to the right? b) go straight up and down? €) point to the left? 3 Is there space between the two words? a) No. b) Not much: c) Yes, a lot. 4 Did you underline the signature with a) lots of lines? b) one line? ) no lines? 3 Count how many a, b or ¢ answers you ticked. ‘Then read below to find out what your score means. Mostly As You te know d to be an extrovert. You like people to Ou are in the room. You appear to be very ambitious and self-confident. You like to be where the action is and preferably to be in charge. Mostly Bs You can be sociable but you also like quiet times. You enjoy meeting people but there are only a few people you can call ‘close friends’. You are hard- working but know how to relax and have fun. Mostly Cs You tend to prefer your own company or to have just a few close friends around for dinner instead of a large event. You can be ambitious but in general you don’t make decisions quickly ~ you are cautious and when you speak, it's usually to make a thoughtful comment. 4 Use the handwriting test to analyse these signatures. Which signature shows the person is mostly a, b or c? ea Ls Yas. yh 3. 5 A handwriting analyst is interpreting the signatures. Which signature is he describing, 1,2 or 3? Personality [UNTO 5MEASURING PERSONALITY When you first listen and write what you hear, you won't be able to write every word. Listen for the content words first ofall, such as important verbs, adjectives or nouns. Then listen again and start to ‘write the words in between, such as articles and pronouns. 6 ED Listen again and write in the missing parts. it obviously belongs to someone who walks into a room and likes everyone to know he's there. The way he uses the box tells me that _ __ The signature looks fairly normal but the letters lean that way. If you combine that with the narrow gap between the 8 Complete these questions about Carl Jung. 1 WhowasCarljung tt Carl jung was a Swiss psychiatrist words, then you have and aot ST ke Finally, the way he finishes off the signature with the lines makes 2 Where 2 He studied medicine at the University of Basel [[ GRAMMAR: question forms sD He specialised in psychiatric medicine, 7 Write the missing question words in 1-8. 4 What 4 Where Does Have Is How Are He developed ideas about personality types. Do What Why When eowmany 1 How feliable are the tests you use? He identified two personality types. 2 ____ exactly do psychiatrists do? 6 Who ee 3 ______you done any of these exercises? Introverts don't like large crowds. 4 you ever get impatient? PAW hated tins tne 5 _____ are you from? Extroverts form close relationships. 6 _____ are you changing jobs? 8 How influential? 7 ____ they living in Thailand now? Jung was very influential. 8 ___ he expect to be late? 9 Which __ _—_——! 9 is Michael studying at the moment? The Myers-Briggs and Keirsey tests are based on 10 ong have you lived here? fethesyy 11 _____ were you last in London? 10 Which filmmaker —______———— ‘ 12 ____ he easily annoyed? Stanly Kubrick read his work.. : 11 What _ He tried to interpret dreams, Tae He wrote The Undiscovered Self in 1957 6 PersonallyCHARISMA [DVO CABULARY: prefixes 1 Write the correct missing prefix in sentences 1-8 ‘Some of them are used more than once. under dis ex. mono- mis. anti overs semi- ins bie re out 1 Ifind him rather quiet and antisocial. When you tty to start a conversation he walks away. ___ used at work. She wants more She's really responsibility 3 saw your girlfriend today. She was with a new man, 4 He's always been organised. Sorry, | think | understood you. Can you explain what you mean? 6 The architect has built a rail to help passengers travel from one side of the city to the other. His success was shadowed by one small mistake 8 Guess what! Ive got tickets for the finals of the tennis. Would you like to come with me? 9 This injection may cause a little comfort 10 Carl Jung, defined our understanding of psychology in the 20th century 11 The greatest athletes always try to__ perform their last record 12 She'sa really rated singer and much better than everyone in the newspapers say. Your answer to this question is___ correct. Try The latest government report proposed lingual education in schools. GRAMMAR: present si present continuous ple and 2. Underline the correct verb forms in this article. If you are the President of the USA, what 1 do you do/ are you doing when you lose your job? The answer is easy. You 2 start/are starting giving talks about being, the President! That’s what's happened to Bill Clinton. He 3 makes/’s making between nine and ten million dollars a year by giving speeches all over the world, from Australia to Egypt. This 4 compares/is comparing well with the $200,000 salary a year he received as President of the USA. With around 350 talks a year, his present schedule means that he > probably gives/ is probably giving a talk somewhere in the world at the same time as you read/are reading this. Currently, he 7 also tries/’s also trying to raise even more money for his charity which he 8 runs/is running to combat HIV/Aids. 3 Complete this email to your friend called Jules. Use the words to write sentences in the present simple or the present continuous. Hi Jules how / you? How are you? I/work/in the office / the moment () —____ but my boss always / lunch / 12 Gee 501/ write / you while he's out. (@) you / have / good time / Barcelona at the moment? 4) what /you/t o—— how / weather? (— it/ rain / here! am Wish | was with you! Love Rachel ink of your course? Personality A oS)