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1 - That's Life
1 - That's Life
1 - That's Life
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quarter to seven. All our
food comes in tins and
20 special bags and it isn't
2 1.26 Listen and write the daily routines in very nice. We d o n 't
exercise 1that you hear. æ
have pizza on the
1 4 space station,
2 5 ■ nO B R M U B S l
3 ................................... 6 ......................... After breakfast, w e
25 d o exercise for an
3 1.27 Listen, check and repeat the answers to hour. Our arms an d
exercises 1 and 2. legs d o n 't d o a lot o f
work on th e space
4 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Look at the photos station because w e
opposite and answer the questions. so float. Exercise is very
■ Where are the people? im portant. We w a tc h
What are they doing? films in th e gym , My
favourites are Russian
comedies! They're
5 Read the diary of British astronaut Nicola Stenning.
funny.
Underline the daily routines in the text.
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Vocabulary: daily routines; prepositions of time; school subjects and
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Speaking: daily routine; friends and family; school; transport; classroom
timetable; transport language
1 A
Grammar: present simple W riting: answering a questionnaire
STRATEGY
Guessing th e m eaning o f unknow n words 1
To guess the meaning of a word:
read the sentence carefully. The words before and after
it help you understand the meaning.
think of similar words in your language.
look for other examples o f the word in the text.
pictures and photos can show the meaning,
3
the morning, the afternoon, the
evening, summer, winter, December
4 / breakfast, lunch, dinner
5
f
aat after a swim,' she says.
dark before school, but in summer I
ihe doesn't swim on Sunday.
love the early morning,' he says. 'It's a
She watches TV in bed. Then
great tim e fo r photography. The sky is
she has a shower and she
very blue and the light is pink.' He
studies fo r her exams.
doesn't take photos o f people.
He likes views o f Bled and the
mountains. Shops in Bled sell his
photos to tourists. 'I love
| 'I d o n 't do exercise on photography and it makes
Sunday, but I feel tired money, to o !'
all day!' A
SPEAKING Look at the photos. What can you see? Read the introduction to the text
What is the teenagers'favourite time of day?
2 Read the text and check your answers to exercise 1. Then match the sentence halves.
1 Katie is a a Slovenia,
2 Andrej is a b photographer
3 Katie is from c swimmer,
4 Andrej is from d Australia.
3 Read the text again and complete the sentences with the missing words.
1 Katie...........................................................................................................................up
.............................................................. at five o'clock.
^'-I
Katie.. .. .TV in bed.
Then Katie.... ..a shower.
Katie.. ...................................................................for her exams.
Andrej......................................................... ..............................................................................in Bled.
Andrei......................................................... views of the mountains.
4 Study the sentences in exercise 3 and complete the rules for the present simple below.
Use
We use the present simple to talk about: 1live
a routines. you live
b facts and general truths. h e / s h e /it lives
Form we live
After He, she and i t you live
a most verbs add 1 -ies. they live
b verbs with consonant + -y at the end change -y to 2 -s.
c verbs with -ch, -sh, -s or -o at the end add 3 has.
d Hove changes to 4 -es.
5 Underline five more examples of the he / she / it form of the present simple in the text in
exercise 1.
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1 B
6 Put the words in order to make sentences about Katie and Andrej. Use the correct form of the
present simple for the verbs in bold.
1 at Concord High School / study / Katie
2 w o rk /h e r m u m /a t her school
3 her school / at three o'clock / finish
4 two hours of homework / after school / do / Andrej
5 d in n e r/h e /w ith his fa m ily/ at seven o 'c lo c k /have
6 teach / photography / his brother / he / at the weekend
7 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Think of the daily routine of a My friend Eva does her
friend or someone in your family. Tell your partner about them. homework after school.
—
8 Study these examples of negative present simple verbs. Underline three more examples
in the text in exercise 1.
A lot o f people don't like mornings. He doesn't take photos o f people.
9 Complete the rules for the negative present simple with don't or doesn't.
a After /, you, we and they, we form the negative present simple with + verb,
b After he, she and it, we form the negative present simple with + verb. We don't add-s
to the verb.
10 Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Then choose the correct negative form.
do have like meet start
1 I d o n 't/d o e s n 't ................................................................ mornings.
2 My mum d o n 't/d o e s n 't breakfast with me.
3 I d o n 't/d o e s n 't my friends before school.
4 School don't /d o e s n 't at eight o'clock
5 My friends and I don't / doesn't exercise every day.
11 Complete the text with the correct present simple form of the verb in brackets.
Most teenagers 1................. (not do) exercise before school. They 2................. (like) staying
in their beds in the morning. Penny 3 (get up) at six o'clock. She 4 (get)
dressed to go to the gym because Penny is a gymnast. She 5 . (not have) breakfast
with her family. They're still in bed! After the gym, Penny 6 (go) to school. Her school
7 (start) at half past eight and it 8 (finish) at half past three. But she
9 (not feel) tired. 'Gymnastics gives me energy.'After school, Penny10 (do) her
homework and she11 (have) dinner with her family. In the evening, Penny12
(use) the internet and she13 (watch) films, but Penny14 (not go) to bed late.
14 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Write three true and two false present simple sentences about you,
your friends or your family. Your partner guesses if they are true or false.
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1 Work in pairs. Find out the meaning of these words and say when they happen at your school.
break registration assembly
P ] School subjects
2 1.29 Label the icons (1-14) with the school subjects. Then listen, check and repeat.
art citizenship design and technology (DT) drama English geography history
information and communication technology (ICT) maths modern languages music
physical education (PE) religious education (RE) science
4 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Which school subjects are you good at?
Which school subjects do you like?
5 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Read the factfile and match the photos
to the names of the schools.
6 Read the factfile again. Choose the correct words to complete the
sentences.
1 Parrs Wood is in Manchester / Windsor.
2 There are 1,320 / 2,000 students at Eton College.
3 At Eton College, the students live / don't live with their families.
4 Students at Eton College have PE / IT lessons in the afternoon.
5 At Parrs Wood, they have lessons five / six days a week.
6 A lot of people in the UK go / don't go to boarding school.
7 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in the factfile about your school.
(Do you like your school? ( Yes, Ido.) ( No, I don't. Does he go to Yes, he does. No, he doesn't. |
VC Eton dollege?
v r
We form questions in the present simple with:
a + 1 / y o u / w e / they + verb? b ..+ he/ she/ it + verb?
We make short answers with:
c Yes, + 1 / y o u / w e / t h e y + ................................................No, + 1 / y o u / w e / t h e y + ..................................................
d Yes, + he / she / it + ................................................No, + he / she / it + .................................................
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1C
Q uestion words
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Transport
1 1.30 Label the photos with the forms of transport. Then listen, check and repeat.
bike bus car plane train walking
STRATEGY
Understanding words and phrases w ith the same m eaning
There are often different ways to say the same thing. For example, the words excellent and
fantastic have the same meaning. We call words with the same meaning synonyms. Record
words and phrases with the same meaning together in your vocabulary notebook.
2 1.31 Read the strategy. Match the verbs below to the phrases. Listen, check and repeat.
Then write the words and phrases with the same meaning in your vocabulary notebook.
1 walk a go by bike
2 fly b go by car
3 drive c go on foot
4 cycle d go by plane
Transport
to school
Journey
time
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5 1.33 Match the questions to the answers. Then listen, check and repeat.
1 How do you go to school? a About fifteen minutes,
2 When do you leave home? b I go by bike,
3 How long does the journey take? c At twenty-five past eight,
4 When do you arrive at school? d At ten past eight.
7 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Which of these actions are in the photos below? Do you do these
things in class? What does your teacher say if you do?
■ answer questions ■ chat ■ listen ■ throw paper ■ use a dictionary ■ use an MP3 player
8 1.34 Listen to the dialogue. What is Simon doing in class? Choose a photo.
9 1.34 Complete the phrases from the dialogue. Then listen again and check.
10 1.35 Complete the dialogues with the phrases in exercise 9.Then listen and check.
1 Teacher Eva, what's your surname?
Eva Sorry, I 1...........................................................2..........................................................., please?
Teacher What's your surname?
2 Teacher Charlie, 3 .........................................in class.
Charlie Sorry, Mrs Taylor.
Teacher Put the phone in your bag, Charlie.
3 Cosimo 4 .................'treno' in English?
Teacher 5 at page 86.Transport words are there.
4 Teacher Now6 about the text.
Marisa Mrs Taylor, what does 'journey' mean?
Teacher Guess from the context, Marisa, or use a dictionary.
11 Read the dialogue again. Underline more affirmative instructions and ways of asking
for help.
12 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Choose a photo in exercise 8 and write a dialogue between a
student and a teacher. Use exercises 9 and 10 to help you.
Vocabulary bank Classroom language page 126
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1 Read the questionnaire and complete the questions with these words and phrases.
■ school bag ■ school day ■ subject ■ teacher ■ tim e of day
Home
It's Friday because we have fun lessons in the afternoon: My mobile phone. I play games on it with my friends,
art, music and French. I don't do homework after school and it's got a cool app: a French dictionary. It records my
on Friday. I go to a hip hop dance lesson in Bristol at pronunciation.
eight o'clock. I come home late, but that's OK because I
don't get up early on Saturday. What s your favourite
a What's your favourite............ „... ..... ...... ............? It's three o'clock, of course!
School finishes and I walk
French. I like modern languages because I want friends home with my friends.
in other countries. In summer, I meet lots of people
when I go to France with my parents. I chat with my
French friends on the internet in the evenings, too.
2 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Answer the questions in the questionnaire about you.
C apital letters
3 Do these have CAPITAL letters? Find examples in the text and circle yes or no.
1 the first letter of a sentence, aftera fullstop (.) yes / no
2 the personal prono un! ye s /n o
3 other personal pronouns yes / no
4 the names of people yes / no
5 the names of places, books, films and religions ye s /n o
6 times of day ye s /n o
7 days of the week and months o f the year ye s /n o
8 seasons yes/ no
9 languages and nationalities ye s /n o
10 school subjects yes / no
STRATEGY
Checking your w riting
When you finish writing, check your work carefully. Check and correct these things:
spelling grammar capital letters
■ Task Write answers to the questionnaire in ■ Plan Use the answers in the questionnaire as a
exercise 1. model. Organize your ideas in paragraphs.
■ Ideas Answer each question in the questionnaire. Paragraph 1: What's your favourite school day?
Include this information. Paragraph 2: What's your favourite subject?
Paragraph 3: Who's your favourite teacher?
1 Why is it a good day? What do you do on that day?
Paragraph 4: What's your favourite thing in your
2 Why do you like it? What does it teach you?
school bag?
3 What's their name and subject? Why do you like this
Paragraph 5: What's your favourite time o f day?
teacher?
4 What is it? What does it do? Why do you like it? ■ Write Write your answers. Use your ideas and the
5 Why? What do you do at that time? paragraph plan to help you.
■ Check Use the strategy to check your writing.
1 Complete the text with the correct prepositions. 4 Complete the text with the correct present simple
form of the verbs in brackets.
Mv school starts 1 8.50 a.m.
Most of the students come to school Some children 1 (not g o ) to school
2 because their p a re n ts2 (te a ch )
foot, but some of them
come 3 car. Lunch is th e m a t hom e. This is ca lle d hom eschooling.
4
12.15 p.m. Some students Simon C raw ley is thirteen, a n d he's a
have sandwiches 5 ....................................... lunch. homeschooler. H e 3 (g e t up) a t
the sam e tim e as his friends, but he
School finishes 6 3.20 p.m.
7 4 (not walk) to school with them.
the winter, it's dark
His classes5 (start) after he
when we get home. Most students do homework 6 (have) breakfast. He
8
the evening. 7 (study) some subjects with his
9
Friday evening, they m um a n d others with his dad . His brothers a nd
meet friends. We don't go to school sisters a ls o 8 (learn) a t hom e. They
10
the weekend. 9 (read) a lot of books a n d they
10 (use) th e internet, too. But they
Marks 710 11 . (not stay) a t h om e all the time.
Some days they 12 (visit) museums
2 Match a verb in A to a word or phrase in B. Then a nd art galleries, a n d they a l l13 (go)
complete the sentences. to after-school clubs. In the evening, Simon
14 (w a tch ) TV because he h asn 't g o t
A do get go have meet
any hom ework.
B dinner my friends homework to bed up
1 We late on Saturday. Marks 714
2 We in a restaurant on Fridays.
3 What tim e do you at night? 5 Complete the dialogue with present simple
4 I chat online when I can't.............................................. questions and short answers.
5 We when we get home from school. A 1...............................................................................you
Marks /5 go to school?
B At King Edward's. Do you go there, too?
3 Complete the sentences with school subjects. A No,2...............................................................................
1 You do sport in .............................................................. I go to a bilingual school.
2 You learn about the past in B 3 .......................languages
3 You study Picasso and Kandinsky in ...................................... you speak?
4 You learn about the world in A Three. My mum's Swiss.
5 You use a computer in B Does she speak French?
6 You learn to act in ......................................................... A Yes,4...............................................................................
Marks 76 B Does your father speak French, too?
A No,5 ..................................................................
Marks 710
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