Listening and Speaking 2 Q: Skills for Success

Unit 4 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

The Q Classroom
Activity A, p. 56 LISTENING 1
Answers will vary. Possible answers: PREVIEW THE LISTENING
1. Life is a game because there are Activity A, pp. 59–60
winners and losers. / Life is not a 1. a
game because it is serious. 2. b
2. Answers will vary. 3. a
3. The people are playing a game. 4. b
Activity B, p. 56 5. b
1. Marcus said one has to try hard in 6. b
order to do well in a game like soccer 7. a
as well as in life. Felix noted that in 8. a
both, people have to work as a team Activity C, p. 60
in order to do well. Answers may vary. Possible answer:
2. Sophy noted that in both a game and It has no black squares and it’s shaped
in life there are rules you need to like a diamond instead of a square.
learn and follow in order to do well.
WORK WITH THE LISTENING
PREVIEW THE UNIT Activity A, B, pp. 60–61
Activity A, iQ Online Resource Answers may vary. Possible answer:
Answers will vary. Possible answers: Intro/ topic: Crossword Puzzles
1. Scrabble, checkers, Go, hide and Giuseppe Airoldi: first published crossword
seek, tag puzzle, 1890
2. to learn something, to spend time Author Wynne: invented modern crossword
with people, to relax puzzle, 1913
Activity B, iQ Online Resource Benefits of crosswords: brain more active,
Answers will vary. healthier, improves memory
Activity C, p. 61
NOTE-TAKING SKILL 1. F The focus of this part of Alex
Activity A, p. 58 Varga’s speech is the history of the
Answers may vary. Possible answers: crossword puzzle.
A. selling property 2. T
land on property 3. T
the most money 4. F There are many benefits to doing
B. 33 crosswords.
Landlord 5. T
invented by actress Activity D, pp. 61–62
players choose to 1. c
of the money 2. b
C. Landlord and Monopoly are 3. b
similar, but tell us different things 4. a
about societies 5. a
6. c

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Unit 4 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

7. c LISTENING 2
8. a PREVIEW THE LISTENING
Activity E, p. 62 Activity A, pp. 64–65
Across: 1. figure out
2. INSTANT 2. demand
4. GAME 3. supplies
6. SOLVE 4. estimate
8. SQUARE 5. calculate
9. VERSION 6. profit
11. UPDATE 7. loss
12. OBJECT 8. sold out
Down: Activity C, p. 65
1. ACROSS Answers will vary.
3. SHAPE
5. CLUES WORK WITH THE LISTENING
7. REALIZE Activity A, p. 65
10. NOW Activity B, p. 66
Answers will vary.
SAY WHAT YOU THINK Activity C, p. 66
Say What You Think, p. 63 1. c
Answers will vary. Possible answers: 2. a
1. Crossword puzzles aren’t easy. I like 3. b
them because they make me think. 4. c
2. There are word searches and Activity D, pp. 66–67
Sudoku puzzles in the newspaper. 1. T
3. I prefer to play online because there 2. F There is more demand for
are always new puzzles available. / I lemonade on sunny days.
like to play puzzles in a book 3. F Waleed recommends using five
because I can erase answers I get lemons and four cups of sugar in
wrong and fix them. each pitcher.
4. T
LISTENING SKILL 5. F The decisions you make in the
Activity A, p. 63 game are very similar to the decisions
1. Alfred Mosher Butts;1938 in a real business.
2. 1948 6. F At the end, Faisal says the game is
3. James Brunot too fun/isn’t great for a university
4. 1952 class.
5. 1991 Activity E, p. 67
6. Michael Cresta Answers may vary. Possible answers:
7. 2006 1. If a player buys too much ice, it
Activity B, p. 64 might melt. If a player buys too
Answers will vary. many lemons, they might go bad.

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Unit 4 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

2. The weather forecast helps the business, it’s important to see what
players decide how much demand happens when you make decisions.
there will be for lemonade the next 2. There are many video games
day. If it’s hot, there will be more available, for almost every sport.
demand. Pilots and astronauts can use
3. Players need to think about how computers to practice flying planes
much it will cost to make the and spaceships. There are also
lemonade, how much they should business and organization games
sell it for, and what people want it where teams have to make plans to
to taste like. survive on places like desert islands.
4. The player will sell out of lemonade Activity B, p. 68
and might not make a profit for the Answers will vary.
day. Activity D, p. 68
Activity F, p. 67 Answers will vary. Possible answers:
Answers may vary. Possible answers: 1. Soccer teaches me to work with
Chart: Profits were Friday = $0.08, other people, to try my best, to keep
Saturday = $7.86, Sunday = $0.87 going when I’m tired, and to be
1. He lost the most money on Thursday. positive when we’re losing.
This was likely because he had the 2. Chess teaches children to think
greatest expenses on that day and ahead. It also helps their
charged too much per cup. concentration. Competitions can be
2. He had the greatest profit on good, but they need to be fun.
Saturday. It was a sunny weekend
day. VOCABULARY SKILL
3. His total expenses were $12.68 + Activity A, p. 69
1.72 + 6.64 + 6.13 = $27.17. His total Adjective Noun
sales were $8.40 + 1.80 + 14.50 + active activity
7.00 = $31.70. The difference is his creative creativity
total profit, or $31.70 – 27.17 = difficult difficulty
$4.53. real reality
4. He probably charged too much at 30 safe safety
cents per cup on his first day. He had Activity B, p. 69
greater sales and overall profits on 1. simplicity
days he charged 25 cents per cup. 2. reality
3. creativity
SAY WHAT YOU THINK 4. difficulty
Activity A, p. 68
Answers will vary. Possible answers: GRAMMAR
1. I agree with Faisal, because games Activity A, p. 70
take up too much time and don’t 1. Help
teach you enough. / I agree with 2. show
Waleed because in a class like 3. Don’t use
4. watch

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Unit 4 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

5. Give
6. Don’t sort UNIT ASSIGNMENT
7. work CONSIDER THE IDEAS
Activity B, p. 71 Activity B, iQ Online Resource
Answers will vary. Answers may vary. Possible answers:
1. A group can create more ideas and
PRONUNCIATION you can test the game
Activity A, p. 71 2. business, education, travel, and
3-syllable words: family life
expensive 3. think of a theme, narrow the topic,
estimate decide on the object, design the
game, write the rules, make pieces,
4-syllable words: test the game, have other people
original test the game
competition
kindergarten PREPARE AND SPEAK
Activity A, iQ Online Resource
5- and 6-syllable words: Answers will vary.
university Activity B, iQ Online Resource
originality Answers will vary.
creativity Activity C, iQ Online Resource
Activity B, p. 72 Answers will vary.
1. honesty
2. popularity
3. creativity
4. environment
5. reality
6. developer
7. calculate
8. history

SPEAKING SKILL
Activity A, pp. 72–73
1. object
2. First
3. next
4. Next
5. After that
6. Then
7. idea
8. Finally
Activity B, p. 73
3, 5, 2, 1, 4

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