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    is 2 e ES Reading aa 2 3 b a 2 Read the article and choose the best title (2-3). Newspapers’ Deadly Rival Blogging Websites ‘The Internet News Millionaire Read the article again, Write true (1) or false (F). Drudge calls himself ‘the ultimate blogger’. [1] He loved news and current affairs, even asa child. He was a journalist for The Washington Star. The mnuernet Ulu" exist when Drudge was & child. Drudge got his news from talking to oeople. He interviewed Monica Lewinsky in 1998. The Drudge Report is very useful for people ‘who want up-to-date news. Matt Drudge doesn't think the Internet will take over from newspapers in the future. OG cic) od © Find the phrases from the box in the article and match them with the meanings (1-10). fanatical obsession siting trough Inside stories sprung up stems from dead-end jobs juiciest gossip breaking news ‘must-see’ resource news junkie things that are happening now 2. someone who wants to know the latest news all the time 3 looking very carefully at all the details to find something 4 an overriding interest in something 6 very useful or valuable place to find things 7. information from people who are involved in actual events 8 work that has no future and doesn't lead toa 9 appeared from nowhere 20 exciting or shocking scandal https:/lingva.link bbegan/originated with https:/lingva.link @ (2) @ @ This is Mate Drudge, millionaire founder and owner of the Drudge Report the fist and most successful online ‘newspaper’. People have called Drudge the ultimate blogger but he doesnt accepe the description. He considers the Drudge Report to be a proper newspaper, very different from the thousands of weblogs which have sprung up on che Internet Drudge’ fascination for news and gossip stems from a childhood job delivering papers for The Washington Star. It gave him plenty of tine aud oppurtunity cate up wide te Leese news. Uninterested in school work of sport Drudge developed a fanatical obsession with rumours and political gossip. At schoo! his only xd grades were for current affairs, Following series of dead-end jobs, Drudge ended up in Los Angeles in the 1990s, justin time for the beginning of what was to become the Internet. The fledgling World Wide Web was a fertile hunting ground for Drudge. He speat hours sifting chrough the newsgroups and rudimentary websites tha chen existed, searching for rumours and inside stories from the political and entersinment worlds, He launched the Drudge Report websive ip 1995, a daily ‘rumour bulleun containing his version of the latest and juices gossip fiom Hollywood and Washington ‘Abwnys managing the she Rest wich hreaking news, Drudge’ success was assured when he became the fist person to publicise the Monica Lewinsky sandal in 1998. The website became so popular that in 2006, Drudge was named one of the 100) more nflversial people the would by Time magazine. Now with « tumover of over $1 million a year and many chousands of subscribers, the ‘Drudge Report has become a ‘muses for those hu ry forthe latest news and gossip. But will che ever-increasing availability of news fon the Internet mean the end for is older rival, the conventional newspaper? Drudge doesn't think so. He sees the two working together. As far as the news junkie Drudge is concerned, there can never be too much news. Grammar | conditional structures (1) https:/lingva.link Write conditional sentences stating with If Be careful with modal verbs. First Conditional) | hope he asks me to marry him because Id accept. If he asks me to marry him, Pll accept. I'm planning to get a laptop so | can send emails when I'm travelling. 2 I don’t want to be late for my interview so | hope the train comes on time. 3. Maribel nopes to pass the driving test because sshe wants to buy a car (Second Conditional) The government wants to build more roads but they don't have enough money. Ifthe government had more money, it would build more roads. 4 ldlike to swim more but | don't live near @ pool. 5 Terry would lke to travel around the he's ecarad of fying. 6 Celias dream is to join a ch she can't sing. (Third Conditional) | met him because | went to the party. world but ut unfortunately ft hadn't gone to the party, wouldn’t have met hie. 7) Dave wor because he hve all he answers 8 Helena didn’t go to the concert because she lost the tickets, 9 Malik might have got a promotion but his sales figures were disappointing 10 We had to queue up for tickets so we missed the start ofthe show. (Mixed conditionals) 131 Malcolm isn’t at university now because he didn't ‘get good marks in hs exams, 32 My parents aren't rich so they didn’t buy me expensive present https:/lingva.link EBB complete the dialogue using appropriate conditional forms of the verbs in brackets. Ann: otter Ann: officer: Ann: officer: Ann Officer: Ann Officer: Ann officer: Ann Officer: ann Officer: officer: Ann Officer: Ann officer: Excuse me. | (1) (ike) to report a stolen handbag. OF course, ada. Let ne take sume details, Your name? Mrs Ann Kendall ‘And where and when did this happen? ‘At Denham’'s department store, about 20, minutes ago. | put my bag down while | was paying at the register. And someone took your bag? Exactly. Fd been paying attention, it ie eet Any idea who did it? Not really f there (3) (not happen). (be) anyone suspicious, | would have nulived. ‘Ace there any security cameras in that store? | don't think so. If there were any cameras the staff () (tell) me. ‘And what was in the bag? Everything. My mobile phone, keys Any credit cards? Yes, one. The thief might try to use it, ‘Well, if you (5) (phone) your credit card company now, you © (be able) to cancel the cards before anyone can use them. OX. Bul wat about my keys? The thlef might be able to get into my house. Was there anvthing in vour bag that had your address on it, like a driving licence? No, | don’t think so. Inthe thiet (7) your address, he (8) (not have) (not know) where you lve, will he? No, | suppose not. Do you think there's any chance of me getting the bag back? It's hard to say, but if anybody ®) (0) (find) the bag, we (contact) you. https:/lingva.link Reading © Match words or phrases in the advertisement with the meanings. EBB a Read the advertisement. Whois it mainly aimed at? 4 an opportunity to make 4 people who play extreme sports oO something imaginary come true 2 people who might like to try extreme sports oa 3 people who want to improve their physical fitness] 2 most important and talented ‘Db Read the advertisement again and answer the questions. 3 having a strong desire to do 1. How many extreme sports are mentioned by name in the text? something = —— 4 well protected 2. What two things can you get from the website? 5 extremely exciting 3 Isthe weekend suitable for people who aren't physically ft? ¢ boring, always the same 4 How many extreme sports were availahe last year? 7 Shei you new wnstoAll a a hrappen _ 5 How much do tickets cost if you buy them at the event itself? 8 teachers of physical skills How much danger can you take? Join us for National Extreme Sports Weekend and find out! ‘= Have you ever watched snowboarders and ‘mountain bikers and thought, “| could do that’e # Are you tired of the humdrum daily routine: and ready to challenge yourseli? Are you longing for some teal risk in your predictable everyday Iter Wall, now fs your chance to turn fantasy into thailing reality This yar tonal sre Spr Welds abseiling ‘ canoeing ester than ever, We are offering you the chance win twice as many as previous years. 100 leading skateboardin; ae instructors from around the world are waiting to 6 im-line skating share thei top tps and closely-guarded secrets, snowboardin, And you don't even need o be super ft, we have 8 something har everycnat free running paragliding Ave you realy for Use rk OF a ietinne? Are you ready for the challenge If you don’t come. you'll never know! National Extreme Sports Weekend is at Faidield Park Birmingham, 21-22 July Tickets and a full schedule of events available from www Nal Bxepart. cn, cami (28.07 the day, £15 in advance https:/lingva.link fast. (Shouldn't) In those days, trousers to work. couldn't) Grammar | advice and permission Complete the dialogue. Doctor: So, what brings you to the surgery today? Patient: must feeling rather lethargic and lacking in energy. | thought you might have some useful advice for me. Doctor: Right. (i) | ask you about exercise? Do you do any? Patlent: Not really. ust sit around in the office or at home most of the time. Doctor: Well, you (2) _ @ sports team. Patient: rm not very keen on sport Doctor: What about swimming? Patients Oh, | can't swim. When I was a child 1 wasn’t (4) to have swimming lessons because my parents thought it was too dangerous. Doctor: That's a pity, They should (5) taught you to swim when you were young: it's much easier than when you're grown up. ‘What about your habits - do you smoke? Patient: Yes, | do. But only at home in the evenings ~ wwe ()____allowed to smoke at work Doctor: Well, you (7) _really try to give up. Now, what about diet? Patient: | don’t like cooking very much. | usually eat take-aways, Doctor: If were you, (8) __do that too bften US mics better Ww buy frets food and cook it yourself do that. If you, 'é join a gymor a EBB complete the speech bubbles using the word in brackets. Yy “eg Sep) a : @ Vocabulary | sport EW choose the correct words in italics. 4. The best way to protect your head isto wear a hharessihelmet. 2. When isthe team going to start traning/ studying for the Olympics? 3 Imverycompetitive|addictive—| always want to win! By law, all commercial ships must carry a supply of wetsuits/tfefackets incase of emergencies. 5. There is nothing more exciting than white-water swimming/rofting 6 Ice hockey players usually wear thick gloves/ goggles to protect their hands. 7 Taking part offin team sports is healthy as well asfun & There were more than 50,000 participants) spectators atthe recent football match between Brazil and Italy Pronunciation | connected speech (3) EBB a Look at the under ed part of each sentence and write ‘weak form’, ‘w’, ‘7’ or‘. Could | ask you about exercise? ‘You shouldn't have eaten thase cakes! | usually shave after I've had a shows ‘Are we allowed to park here? She's almays Happy aul cheerful in wart weather, b Listen end check your enswers, Then repeat the sentences, coat! rave) it shoes with such high heels. (were) ~ Is going co be hot is weskend: ould) au ill TB] (ANNA 5 4 https:/lingva.link a i ip Listening AUDIOSCRIPT Lee: Wow. That was a great film. | loved all those action sequences. Sue: Yeah, and Daniel Craig makes a great action hero! Lee: And () athletic~the way he jumped off tat building Sue: Oh, m sure that wasn’t him. They always use stunt men for that sort of thing. Lee: No, no. He di the stunts himself {read all about it. Sue: Well it) look ike he was doing itall himself. But you can't tell these days, can you? | mean with allthe special ettects they have now, could all have been done on a | computer. Lee: But it never looks the same. You can always tell f something’ fake. Sue: Maybe, but surely they wouldn't allow a $40 Cover the audloscripl Listen (o the dialogue and, choose the correct answer. The fiends are talking about 4. their favourite film stars. a | a film star to do anything tha’, like, 2. film stars who do their own stunts. | Teal donaers, Sepptse trey Bt ni aimed or killed? the role of stunt men in recent fitms, — C] : Lee: think it used to be like that. | know 1b Listen again and tick (¥) the correct column in the table, ‘Sean Connery never did any stunts in the early ames Bond films. He paetet” (aNate | eiesee Sea @ big star they couldn't Craig Damon | Brosnan | Connery take the risk of him being seriously has done his own injured stunts Sue: OF Pierce Brosnan. | remember seeing drt do stunts jumped off a building this documentary about aferious ‘called Gary Powell ~he did stunt m all the stunts for Srasnan in his Bond moves. Lee: | know that name. (4) was Gary Powell who trained Daniel Craig : Really? What do you mean, ‘trained’? cid martial arte training was ina James Bond movie | [is American ! | Lee: Craig had todo three months of Bond role. Sue: So, is 0 that does his own stunts? © Find the words from the box in the audioscript and match them with the meanings (1-8). el Craig the only film star | | action sequences special effects fake documentary Lee: Oh no, quite few of them do it now maimed role martial rts tougher What at the American arte, Mat Damon? There are some great action sequences in The Bourne Ultimatum. Lee: Yes, ie ) Ju bis ura 41. sports such as judo, karate and kung fu 2 a him which gwes tacts about real events 3 so seriously injured that part of your body is permanently damaged stunts in the Jason Bourne films. Apparently he did 12 weeks of martial arts to prepare forthe part. And I think Tom Cruise did alot ofthe stunt Mission impossible. a character in a film or play techniques which allow films to show things that didn’t actually happen 6 stronger, braver 1 patty of flue containing enciting scenes uf fighting, Lt chases, et. — 8 pretend, not real o https:/lingva.link ‘Sue: Well, 'm surprised. Fim actors these days seem to be a tougher lot than It thought https:/lingva link Grammar | emphasis Pronunciation | stress: empha: Read the audioscript again and write does, did, GBB a Underline the word which has the strongest 50, such or it inthe gaps. EBB rewrite the sentences using an appropriate form ‘of do to make them emphatic 1 Hike your new suit, 2 Amanda complains a lot. 3. He said he was sorry several times. stress in the sentences, 1 The children did behave themselves. 2 She's such a lovely person, 3, We do love Hollywood movies. ‘4 That old computer isso slow. 5. Itwas Jane that wanted to see you: b 4 Listen and check. Vocabulary | phrasal verbs with out 4 asked the boss for permission. 5. We know what we are talking about. Choose the correct words in italics. 4 That was such a/such beautiful music. 2 Their new house was ca/siirh expansive 3 The cotton suit is so/such much cheaper than the silk one. 4 Million Dollar Baby was such/so a good film. 5 There are so much/many beautiful beaches in this region Clint Eastwood is such/so fantastic in that role, His sister is so/such a beautiful girl. don't you agree? 8 We're older now so we don't go out so/such often, GBB Wite rospances in each statement, emphasicing the phrase in brackets, | hear you can't stand her new flatmate, (her new boyfriend) her new boyfiend that I con't stand. 4 1 elieve mney love japanese foos. (nese food) No, it's 2 Apparently she spoke this partner. hi assistant) Nou is es 3 So you don't like the second film? (the first film) No, it's How to. ‘& Choose the correct words In iracs. 1. |wasn't able to find/give out what time the flm starts 2 You'll have to use another printer. This one's run/sorted out of ink. 3. [twas hard work but it feli/turned out alright in the end. 4 Mel, please give/toke out a copy to everyone in class 3€. 5. Jim's going to sort/find out the files ‘B Four of the sentences contain mistakes. Find the mistakes and correct them, 1 We weren't sure about the babysitter but she took out to be really goad, 2 Van's had to go to the gym on his own since he fell out with his gym partner. 3. Mycarhroke dawn last week and the machanie ‘wasn’t able to put it out. 4 imafraid we only give out catalogues to ‘established clients. 5 Make sure you fall out your cigarettes before you enter the building. 6 IF Ihave a problem with my hause, my neighbour turns it out — he's a builder. « | talk about which film to watch Complete the sentences using suitable phrases from the box. Two of the hrases are not needed. 4 Does your finger hurt? (my thumb) No, it's 5 Isit true that Clara really doesn’t like modern ‘drama? (modern poetry) No, it's _ 6 | hear you don’t lke his behaviour. (his attitude) No, it's https:/lingva.link based on ahard time the sound of sou looks tke 1 He's a good actor, but | have seeing him as an action hero. the cover, it looks good. ike ____ the tite, its intriguing 4 Ithink it might be interesting — it's pie _atrue story. 5 Afilm about boxing ~ that boring. Conditional structures (1) 5 We were lucky. When we were young we stay out all day playingin the Rls around my EB choose the cortect options to complete the nh u sentences, grandmothers house. 4 tf Steven hadr't passed the exam, he to 6 Im sorry but you arent to come in here unless abe 1 wear a jacket and te a didntgo 8 would go foivesral wouldn't have gone 7 Once you have provided us witha valid emai 2 if you___ some ice ina drink, I makes it cooler. daira PUSAN aE oT Chock a have put put «wil put Ricca Aditnantecde 3. |__forthe cinema i you pay forthe restaurant. 5 ra aie otstoes Va boat some he a paid b'ipay —& am paying you went shopping this morning, 4. you 2 postive attitude, you wort succeed in business. Emphasis 4 duvet have ude t have © havent ad 5 What___ifyourcar broke down on the motorway? EE Put the words in order to make emphatic sentences. 2 il yoni wn yon la that / the ehildrn Jen there / want ta / 1 «are you doing Itis the children that want to g0 there. 6 |__bytaniif were you. made me / it as / feel sick / that / the shelish a dg must go willgo " 7 John got a pay rise, we might__t0 2 bigger 2 ty / She / you / did / to contact apalicsi a havemoved b bemoving ¢ move 3. do/ do voluntary work // who /admine people They wouldn't that hotel f hey kau hex Sonia Oe 4 is /Te/ my / Injured / i eft eg / that a chose ——-b havechosen choose 2: Lesa —— Rone ee 5 Such a / footballer / Gerald / good /is promotion, asnaveeaied ie2mnie—_ TSRCSRTA ai ppeuet ddan he would nav enaanse thes 6 money / give / She / a lat of / to charity / does {rom the airport. shal Sr wouled have & wit: 7 that /1€/ mobile phone / was stolen / was / my 8 exciting / Yesterday's / 0 / football match / was Advice and permission = GAB 144 one word to each sentence. 9 do / Javier / did / work / alot of / for us have Sistine vs anaiseicesah to does / the housework /It/ his wife /is/ that 4 In the agth century, women allowed to become utente she Cahanenen EHD complete the sentences with words from the bos. 2. IFiwere you, I wouldn't wasted so much time on is so that such do does did it the Internet 4 Ihis John's children | feel sory fr. 3. Excuse me. luse your mobile phone to make a As eS see short call? Mine isn't working 3. That fla screen televisions. expensive 4 You believe everything politicians say - they en Se eine ne ane Ean 5 |____tryto get font row seats but they rarely tell the whole truth. were sold out. © Thechildren Uke you, | promise! 7 Claeis 2 wonderful mother sit the final episode I want you to recor. https:/lingva.link https:/lingva link Risk and achievement Complete the sentences with words from the box. One of the words is not needed. risk gamble opportunity chance stake ambition substantial 4 Iimyery glad that | had the to travel when ! was young, 2 When | was.a child it was my become an astronaut 3. Our company made a lat of money this year so were expecting a pay tise 4 Although I knew it was a ft invested all my money in my best friend's new shop. 5 If we don’t win this contract our company's future will be at 6 Talk to him now. You might never get another to Challenge and sport GBB Match the sentence beginnings (1-12) with the sentence endings (a-). 4. There's nothing enjoy more than facing 2. Mario put all his efforts 3. Our trainer wants us to focus 4 It took a lot af courage for her to deat 5 Carrie has spent years campaigning for 6 He needs to run alot faster ithe wants to break 7. Serious athletes have to put 8 To become team captain, Chas had to battle 9 Its necessary to be 20 Due to injury, Caroline was unable to take 41 He's about to begin training 42 Completing the marathon gave Dieter a great ‘a sense of achievement. b against several strong competitors © competitive to excel at any sport the record, part inthe race. up with endless hours of training. & forthe Olyinpics. hh with all the dangers. 1 on endurance rather than speed. i achallenge. k into finding a better job. | the rights of indigenous peoples. Phrasal verbs with out GB Write phrasal verbs with out inthe gaps 1 | goto the gym every day and . 2. Although the heat was intense, the firefighters managed to the fre. 3. Excuse me, Alex Could you the time ofthe nex train to Exeter? 4 Cam you get me a few things a the shops? We've aaeeenr ot bread, coffee and ik 5 Don't worry about tidying up~'l help you the mes, 6. We were good frends fr years then sudden for Distances and dimensions Usethe ches to conipleta the crossword Ihe curtains don't quite touen tne grounc; we ‘need to___ them by about ten inches. 2 Theyare ging in_the hrirge

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