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I'd like t o f l y . Then I w o u l d n ' t have t o w a i t in a i r p o r t s e c u r i t y lines.

I / Jim Morris, American baseball player

Plans and dreams

1 GRAMMAR be going to (plans and predictions)


a C o m p l e t e the sentences w i t h going to + a v e r b f r o m t h e b o x .

be book not fly get miss need not sleep not stay

1 He's going to miss the 2 Iam going to book m y f l i g h t isn't going to sleepd u r i n g 4 How is
flight. online. the f l i g h t . going to get to the airport?

5 T h a t plane isn't going to fly are going to be am not going to stay Are going to need
today. i hotel. a trolley?

b C o m p l e t e the d i a l o g u e w i t h going to + the verbs.


2 VOCABULARY airports
Jenny 1
Are you going to have (you/have) a holiday C o m p l e t e the text.
this summer?
Philip Yes, b u t we aren't going to go (we / not / go) t o the
2
Last summer, I flew to New York w i t h my boyfriend to
Mediterranean. We're going to go
3
(we / go) visit some f r i e n d s . The flight l e f t f r o m terminal 1, so
to Scotland! my brother d r o p p e d us outside the building. We went
Jenny When" are you going to travel. (you / travel)?
inside and looked for the ift to take us
Philip In A u g u s t . We're going to be
5
(we / be) there for
upstairs to D epartures
3
We picked up our boarding
t w o weeks.
passes at the ch eck-in . Then we did some
Jenny W h a t are you going to do
6
. (you / do) while you're
shopping. After that, we made our way to the g ate 5

there?
to board our plane. We had a good flight, but we were
Philip We're going to stay
7
(we / stay) in Edinburgh for
a week, and t h e n we're going to rent
8
(we / rent) very tired when we landed at JFK A i r p o r t . There was a

a car and visit the Scottish Highlands. long queue at p _assport


6
control and
Jenny Is it going to be
9
(it / be) sunny in Scotland they asked us a lot of questions at Immigration. Finally,
in August? we went to B aggage7
R eclaim
Philip I don't know. But I h o p e it isn't going to rain
10
to pick up our bags. We needed a t r olley 8
this
(it / not / rain) too much! time because of all our suitcases. Nobody stopped
us at C ustoms
9
so we went straight to
10
A rrivals where our friends were waiting for us.
3 PRONUNCIATION sentence stress
and fast speech
' 5 3 2 ^ 3 3 ) L i s t e n and repeat. C o p y the r h y t h m .

1 A r e they g o i n g to m e e t you at the a i r p o r t ?


2 I t h i n k were g o i n g to be l a t e .
3 I'm n o t g o i n g to f o r g e t my p a s s p o r t .
4 W h a t t i m e are you g o i n g to a r r i v e ?

5 She's g o i n g to t a k e the l i f t .

4 READING
a R e a d the t e x t . H o w m a n y a i r p o r t s is B e i j i n g g o i n g

The World's
t o have i n 2 0 2 0 ? 3

Biggest Airport
b R e a d the text a g a i n . M a r k the sentences T (true) o r
F (false).

1 M o r e t h a n 5 4 m i l l i o n people use A t l a n t a
I n t e r n a t i o n a l A i r p o r t each year. F_ The world's busiest a i r p o r t today is in the USA. Nearly
54 million passengers pass t h r o u g h Atlanta International
2 A t l a n t a I n t e r n a t i o n a l isn't g o i n g t o be
Airport every year. However, by the end of the next
the busiest a i r p o r t i n 2 0 2 0 . T
decade there's going t o be a new airport even bigger and
3 A new a i r p o r t was b u i l t f o r the 2 0 0 8
busier than Atlanta. The new airport is going to be in the
O l y m p i c Games. F
capital of China: Beijing.
4 B e i j i n g C a p i t a l A i r p o r t is t o o s m a l l . T
Beijing already has t w o airports. The first is Beijing Capital,
5 I n the f u t u r e , Beijing's M e t r o is g o i n g to reach where an extra terminal was built for the 2008 Olympic
the new a i r p o r t . T Games. The second is Nanyuan Airport, which is mainly
6 T h e new a i r p o r t is g o i n g to have eight runways. F used by military planes .Just over 73 million passengers
passed t h r o u g h Beijing Capital Airport last year, making it
c L o o k at the h i g h l i g h t e d w o r d s . W h a t d o y o u t h i n k
the second busiest after Atlanta. But the current airport
they mean? Check w i t h y o u r dictionary.
is not big enough f o r all the Chinese passengers w h o want
to travel by plane. This is why the government is going to
build a new one.
5 LISTENING
The new a i r p o r t is going to be in the suburb of Daxing,
a QC^ts© L i s t e n t o f i v e c o n v e r s a t i o n s at t h e a i r p o r t . in the south of t h e city. Daxing is about an hour's drive
M a t c h t h e speakers w i t h t h e places i n t h e b o x . f r o m the city centre. The government is going t o extend
Beijing's M e t r o so t h a t passengers can reach it more easily.
Arrivals Baggage reclaim Check-in
There are also plans for a high-speed train line. The airport
Customs Immigration
is going t o have eight runways for commercial flights,
Dialogue 1 Arrivals and a ninth runway for military use. This is going t o make it
Dialogue 2 Check-in the biggest and the busiest a i r p o r t in the world.
Dialogue 3 Immigration
Dialogue 4 Baggage reclaim
Dialogue 5 Customs

b Listen again and answer the questions. USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
1 W h a t d i d the m a n eat o n the plane? a sandwich L e a r n these words and phrases.
2 W h a t ' s the Gate n u m b e r ? B28
dreams /driimz/ b o a r d /bo:d/
3 W h a t ' s the friend's phone number? 415673702
facilities fa'sitatiz/ delayed /di'leid/
4 W h a t c o l o u r is the suitcase? grey
paradise /'paeradais/ free(Wi-fi) /fri/
5 W h a t d i d the w o m a n buy? some chocolate
passenger /'paesind3a/ connecting flight
security /si'kjuarati/ /ka'nektirj f l a i t /
traveller /'trsevab/
The f u t u r e belongs t o t h o s e w h o believe
in t h e b e a u t y of t h e i r dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt

VV/I\VV hi
at's meet again

1 GRAMMAR present continuous (future arrangements)


a C o m p l e t e the t e x t w i t h t h e p r e s e n t c o n t i n u o u s f o r m o f t h e verbs i n b r a c k e t s .

' H i , I ' m Lisa, y o u r g u i d e , a n d I ' m g o i n g to t e l l y o u about the a r r a n g e m e n t s f o r


your day t r i p to Paris. W e 1
're starting (start) o u r t r i p i n about f i v e m i n u t e s , so
please make yourselves c o m f o r t a b l e . W e 2 are driving (drive) y o u s t r a i g h t
to Dover - w e 3 aren't stopping (not stop) f o r breakfast o n the way. W e
4 are getting ( g ) the 9.15 ferry, so we're i n a b i t of a h u r r y . W h e n
e t

we arrive i n France, w e are going (go) s t r a i g h t to Paris w i t h n o stops.


We 6 aren't taking (not take) y o u to the c i t y centre, because the t r a f f i c
is terrible. W e 7
aren't stopping (stop) i n Torcy, just outside Paris. W e
8 are arriving (arrive) i n Paris at about m i d d a y , so y o u have a l l
afternoon to go sightseeing and shop. W e 9 are picking (pick) y o u u p f r o m
the station i n T o r c y at 5.30 i n the e v e n i n g . W e 10
are catching (catch) the
ferry h o m e at 8.45, so please don't be late. N o w , any questions?'

b (Qircle)the c o r r e c t v e r b f o r m . I f b o t h f o r m s are 2 VOCABULARY verbs + prepositions


possible, t i c k (•) t h e sentence.
C o m p l e t e t h e sentences w i t h t h e c o r r e c t p r e p o s i t i o n s .
1 A Why are you looking so worried?
1 I completely agree with you.
B I'm s u r e ( f m g o i n g t o j j e p / I'm g e t t i n g lost.
2 We're a r r i v i n g in B r a z i l at 6 a.m.
2 A Do you have any plans for this weekend? 3 I'm worried about m y f l i g h t because it's s n o w i n g .
B Yes, I'm going t o visit / I'm visiting my grandparents 4 They're w a i t i n g _ for A n n a . She's late.
on Sunday. 5 She spends a lot o f m o n e y on clothes.

3 A I'm going to Poland next week. 6 I w a n t t o speak to m y boss after l u n c h .


B Really? Do you think it's going t o be / it's being cold? 7 Sarah's a r r i v i n g at the a i r p o r t t o n i g h t .
8 W h a t do y o u t h i n k of the government's proposal?
4 A My brother has a job interview in London.
B Oh. Do you think he's going t o g e t / he's g e t t i n g
the job? PRONUNCIATION sounding friendly
5 A What time's the train? N u m b e r the dialogue i n the correct order.
B At 7.15. Don't worry. We aren't going t o miss / aren't
X W o u l d y o u l i k e t o go away f o r the weekend?
missing it. 5 W h a t a b o u t n e x t weekend? W h a t are y o u d o i n g then?
6 A We're going on holiday next month. 3 A r e y o u free t h i s weekend?
B Are you? Where are you going t o go / are you going? 8 I love i t !

7 A How do you get to work? 9 O K . Let's go t o D e v o n - t h e c o u n t r y s i d e is b e a u t i f u l !

B I usually catch the bus, but tomorrow I'm going t o 4 S o r r y , n o . I ' m w o r k i n g o n Saturday.
drive / I'm driving because the buses are on strike. 6 N o t h i n g . N e x t w e e k e n d is f i n e .
2 I'd love t o .
8 A Your girlfriend drives too fast.
7 Great. D o you like walking?
B I know. I'm sure she's going t o have / she's having an
accident one day. L i s t e n a n d check. T h e n l i s t e n a g a i n a n d repeat
t h e sentences. C o p y t h e r h y t h m .
4 READING
a R e a d t h e a d v e r t f o r a h o l i d a y . H o w m a n y n i g h t s does t h e t o u r last? 9

Tour of the Magic Triangle: Prague - Vienna - Budapest


Visit these three beautiful capital cities and discover their historic monuments
and lively atmosphere. Enjoy three wonderful cultural performances and
return with unforgettable memories.

P r a g i
The tour starts in Prague, capital of the
Czech Republic. A free bus takes you from
the airport to your hotel, where you spend
three nights. The price includes a tour of the
city, a cruise on the Vltava River, a visit to a
spa resort, and a performance at the Laterna
Magika theatre. From Prague you travel first
class by train to your next destination: Vienna.

Vienna
The Austrian capital has many spectacular monuments, which
you can visit with the free 72-hour travel card which you receive
when you arrive in Vienna. The price also includes a tour of the
city, Viennese coffee and cakes at the famous Hotel Sacher, and
Budapest O
You spend your last three nights in Budapest, the capital city of
a performance at the opera. After your three nights in Vienna Hungary, where there are plenty of places to explore. The city is
you travel first class by train to your final destination: Budapest. divided into two parts: the old historic city of Buda on the hill, and
the commercial city of Pest on the other side of the River Danube.
The price includes a tour of the city with a visit to the Parliament
building, a typical Hungarian dinner, a performance of classical
At only €1599, this is an opportunity you cannot afford t o miss! music, and the return journey from your hotel to the airport.

R e a d t h e a d v e r t a g a i n . A n s w e r the 5 LISTENING
questions w i t h P (Prague), V ( V i e n n a ) ,
or B (Budapest). a 0 5 3 ^ 2 3 ) L i s t e n t o t w o p e o p l e , C h r i s a n d D a w n , t a l k i n g a b o u t an
I n t e r r a i l i n g h o l i d a y . W h i c h c o u n t r i e s is D a w n v i s i t i n g ?
I n w h i c h c i t y do c u s t o m e r s . . . ?
Italy and France
1 travel free o n p u b l i c t r a n s p o r t V_
2 have a t r a d i t i o n a l evening meal B b L i s t e n a g a i n a n d c o r r e c t t h e sentences.
3 go o n a boat t r i p P 1 D a w n is going I n t e r r a i l i n g o n h e r o w n .
4 listen to a concert B with a friend
5 have a d r i n k a n d sweet snack V 2 C h r i s went I n t e r r a i l i n g w h e n he was a c h i l d . a student
6 go t o a place t o relax P 3 D a w n is going I n t e r r a i l i n g f o r a m o n t h . a week

Underline five words you don't know. 4 D a w n ' s first stop i n Italy is M i l a n . Venice
Use y o u r d i c t i o n a r y t o l o o k up t h e i r 5 D a w n wants to visit the E i f f e l T o w e r i n Paris. Louvre
meaning and pronunciation. 6 D a w n is spending most nights o n the t r a i n . in hotels

USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES


L e a r n these words and phrases.

(travel) arrangements still /stil/


/a'reinc^msnts/ b o t h o f us
conference /'baoG av as/
/'kDiifarans/ I'd love t o /'aid T.w t u : /
news /nju:z/ forages /fb(r) 'eicbjiz/
fix /fiks/ H o w are things?
perhaps /pa hasps/ 1
/ h a o a 'Ginz/
W h a t is a rebel? A man w h o says no.
Albert Camus, French writer

hat's the word?

1 GRAMMAR defining relative clauses 2 VOCABULARY expressions for paraphrasing:


a M a t c h the b e g i n n i n g s a n d ends o f t h e sentences. like, for example, etc.
1 That's the hotel ffl C o m p l e t e t h e sentences f o r e x p l a i n i n g w o r d s .
2 I need a phone a• 1 mean It's the opposite o f generous.
3 M y m u m is the o n l y p e r s o n d 2 cardigan It's a k ind o f jumper.
4 I love the p i c t u r e h 3 hire It's s imilar t o rent.
5 T h a t bus is the one b• 4 slim It's 1 ike thin, b u t it's m o r e p o l i t e ,
6 Benicassim is the Spanish t o w n g 5 souvenir It's s omething y o u buy t o r e m i n d y o u o f
7 D a v i d H o c k n e y is the a r t i s t e y o u r holiday.
8 That's the restaurant 6 sunbathe , y o u do t h i s o n the beach.
c For e xample
7 pilot It's s omeone . w h o flies a plane.
a w h i c h has a g o o d camera. 8 campsite It's somewhere . y o u can sleep i n tents.
b w h i c h m y b r o t h e r takes t o w o r k .
c w h i c h serves fresh f i s h .
d w h o remembers m y b i r t h d a y . 3 PRONUNCIATION pronunciation in
e w h o p a i n t e d Mr & Mrs Clarke. a dictionary
f where we spent o u r h o n e y m o o n .
a M a t c h the w o r d s w i t h t h e i r p r o n u n c i a t i o n . Use y o u r
g where they have a f a m o u s music festival.
dictionary.
h w h i c h is o n the w a l l o f y o u r r o o m .
1 beard a /baddy
b C o m p l e t e t h e sentences w i t h who, which, o r where. bald a b /brad/
1 D o y o u k n o w the m a n who lives next door?
2 quiet b a /kwait/
2 That's the gallery which had the L e o n a r d o
quite —
a b /'kwarat/
da V i n c i e x h i b i t i o n .
3 A r e those the people who are selling 3 shoes a a /Ju:z/
t h e i r house? socks —
b b /sDks/
4 D o y o u k n o w a g o o d restaurant which
4 suit b a /swi:t/
is open o n Sunday night?
sweet —
a b /suit/
5 Is that the bus which goes to the a i r p o r t ?
6 We w a l k e d past the school where their 5 sightsee a a /'saitsi:/
c h i l d r e n go. sunbathe —
b b /'sAiibeio/
7 She's the w o m a n who everyone is
6 height b a /weit/
t a l k i n g about.
weight —
a b /hait/
8 I t o o k m y laptop back to the shop where
I bought it. 7 shirt a a /J>:t/
9 A n t w e r p is the c i t y where I l i v e d as a c h i l d . shorts —
b b /Jb:ts/
10 Is there someone who can speak A r a b i c i n
8 crowded b a /'klaodi/
y o u r class?
cloudy —
a b /'kraodid/

tHiTtreflfr L i s t e n a n d check. T h e n l i
the w o r d s .
4 READING
a R e a d the d e f i n i t i o n s a n d c o m p l e t e t h e m w i t h these w o r d s .

agritourism chick lit E-waste fashionista netiquette sandwich generation staycation web rage

More new words i n English


1 Web rage is the angry feeling you get because of 5 The sandwich generationis a group of people who look
a problem with the internet. after their parents at the same time as they're looking
after their children.
2 A fashionista is a person who always wears
the latest styles. agritourism is a kind of holiday where people stay
Chick lit on farms and help with all the work.
is a kind of book which tells a
Netiquette
story from a woman's point of view. 7 is a set of rules which explains how
E-waste to be polite on the internet.
is all the electrical machines and
devices which people throw away. 8 A staycation is a holiday which you spend at home.

b U n d e r l i n e five m o r e w o r d s y o u don't k n o w . Use y o u r


dictionary to look up their meaning and pronunciation.
USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES
L e a r n these words a n d phrases.
5 LISTENING
barista /ba'nsta/
a " 2 ) L i s t e n t o a r a d i o p r o g r a m m e a b o u t t h e w o r d game gastropub /'gaestraupAb/
Scrabble. H o w m a n y d i f f e r e n t n a m e s has t h e g a m e had? 3 latte /'laitei/

b L i s t e n a g a i n . M a r k t h e sentences T ( t r u e ) o r F (false). smartphone /'smcctfaun/


google /'gu:gl/
1 A l f r e d M o s h e r B u t t s was o u t o f w o r k w h e n
text /tekst/
he i n v e n t e d the game. T_
F tweet / t w i i t /
2 T h e game o f Lexico had a b o a r d and letter tiles.
update vpdeit/
3 B u t t s used a newspaper to c o u n t the frequency
T r o a d rage /raud reid^/
o f the letters i n E n g l i s h .
toy b o y /'toiboi/
4 B u t t s gave the letters A , E , I , O , a n d U one p o i n t each. T

5 Butts gave 12 p o i n t s t o the m o s t d i f f i c u l t letters t o use. F

6 Scrabble became p o p u l a r i n 1948. F


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7 Butts and B r u n o t sold the game to another manufacturer. F
8 Y o u can buy Scrabble i n m o r e t h a n a h u n d r e d
different countries. T
Restaurant problems

VOCABULARY 4 READING
C o m p l e t e the sentences. a R e a d t h e a r t i c l e a n d a n s w e r the q u e s t i o n s .

1 Can we have a table . f o r t w o , please? 1 H o w many restaurants are there i n new York? Over 20.000
2 What's o n t h e m enu today?
3 The starter is chicken soup or t o m a t o salad. 2 W h5ap.m
t tim
- 7e p.m
d o restaurants serve Early B i r d menus?

4 I'll have the steak for m y m ain ourse


5 Let's ask the w aiter for another bottle o f water. 3 H o w m u c h is the E a r l y B i r d m e n u at C u c i n a d i Pesce?
$ 12.95
6 I don't w a n t a d essert _, b u t I'd like a coffee. 214 E.9th St
4 W h e r e is La Paella?
7 Can we have the b ill , please?
5 WRestaurants
h i c h restaurants serve District
in the Theatre a Pre-Theatre D i n n e r M e n u ?

2 AT THE RESTAURANT 6 H o w m u c h do they cost? $ 30- $ 45


7 W h e n is i t cheapest t o eat i n a f o u r - s t a r restaurant?
O r d e r the d i a l o g u e .
at lunchtime
A Are you ready t o order?
8 W h a t k i n d o f f o o d can y o u eat at A q u a v i t ?
B Still. 12
Scandinavian food
A Still or sparkling? 11
B Yes, please. 2
And how would you like your steak? Rare, medium or
A
E a t i n g o u t in NY
well done? 5
New York City has over 20,000 restaurants
B A baked potato, please. 8 serving all kinds of f o o d . However, eating out in
A Can I get you something t o s t a r t with? 3 the Big Apple can be very expensive. Here are some
B Rare, please. tips on how to save money during your stay.
A Here's your steak, madam. 13
B Water, please. 10 Early Bird Menus
These are meals served in some New York restaurants
A Would you like t h a t w i t h fries or with a baked potato? 7
between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., when they would normally
B I'm sorry but I asked for my steak rare and this is well done. 14 be empty. If you don't mind having dinner early, you
A OK. And t o drink? 9 can enjoy a three-course meal for between $13 and $25
B No, thank you. Just a main course. I'd like the steak, please. 4 Cucina d i Pesce (87 E.4th St) serves great Italian food on its
A I'm very sorry, madam. I'll take it back t o the kitchen. 15 $12.95 Early Bird menu. If you prefer something Spanish, you
can t r y the $16.99 Early Bird menu at La Paella (214 E.9th St).

3 SOCIAL ENGLISH Pre-Theatre Dinner Menus


These are similar to Early Bird Menus,
C o m p l e t e the sentences w i t h t h e w o r d s i n the b o x . but they are served in the Theatre
District. Most of the restaurants
a mistake any suggestions be great my day here offer a set menu at a fixed price
start with tell me t o go we have ranging from $30 to $45. The offer
s only available before the show,
1 A So, tell me , Adam, what are your plans? and it starts at 5 p.m.
B Well, to start with , I'd like t o see the world.
A I'd like t o go sightseeing this afternoon. Do you
Four-Star Restaurants
These are all very expensive at dinnertime, so why not have
have any suggestion ?
lunch there instead? That way you can
B How about going t o Central Park? I could take you. get dinner guality food at lunchtime
A That would be great . menu prices. Aquavit (65 E.55th St)
serves fantastic Scandinavian food on
A Could we have the check, please?
a great lunch menu and Jean Georges
B Yes of course. Here you are. (1 Central Park West) offers an excellent
A Excuse me. I think there's a mistake . two-course lunch for only $28.
B Oh, sorry. It's n o t . my day . today.
A It's very late. b U n d e r l i n e five w o r d s o r phrases y o u d o n ' t k n o w . Use y o u r
B Yes. Time to go dictionary to look up their m e a n i n g and pronunciation.

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