They Dress Well But Drive Badly

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G adverbs \V common adverbs = mi P adjecives and adverbs They driv slowly and work hard AS sem eam rT hy 1 READING & SPEAKING ‘4 Look at these cities, What countries are they in? Ail Tok S Angeles eee ona Sydney b Imagine you are going to live in one of these cities. Mark them E (easy for me to live in) or D (difficult for me to live in), Compare with a partner. Say why. © Read the article. Where are the three people living? C 9 from a. mplete the gaps with citi 4 Read the article again. Then cover it and try to remember three things about cach city. Did anything surprise you? The inside story Three people who live abroad Safety 10/10 Theres almost ee ‘no crime here. You can walk talk about their ‘new’ countries. safely inthe cty late at z night. And you can leave things in your car and — nobody scals them Dabs oto es suprsed eee edn 0 onl de caret at Wabi prem sdove-quite touts, People use their that there aren any stcet names. I's impossible to find a or eseny nee Nene eee ‘where you want to go, ven tani divers don’t know! Ako RODE Wel en eS trafic lights are horizontal and they are dfficll to see Social ife 5/10 People don't go out during the week because they work very hard. It normal 10, work twelve hours 2 day and people usually only have one or, Iwo weeks holiday. Work is the most important thing here ‘more important than family and social lite People 9/10 People are really nice here. It's easy {0 talk 10 them. And in shops the shop assistants are very helpful metas say ‘Have a good day! Orie batch 9 Have a People 9/10 They are shy and polite and they speak very good day ! ‘quietly. But when they drink some of them change complete Last Friday night ! went out with people from work and we ala ovik gaasle lar iy wars) gue aa but he sang ‘My Way’ very loudly and badly. 2GRAMMAR adverbs 4 Took at these sentences. How do you make an adverb from an adjective? “adjectives weyvare slow drivers. ‘They are careful drivers. adverbs “They drive slowly. “They drive carefully. b Look at the article again. Find and underline nine verb + adverb phrases. Which adverbs don't end in -ly? ‘¢ © p.136 Grammar Bank 8D. Read the rules and do the exercises. d 82 Listen and say what is happening. Use an adverb. ‘They're speaking quietly. eS es - Clothes 8/10 Appearance is ‘the men, They are very ‘elegant and wear very stylish dothes. itis easy to see wha the British people are here! }9/10 They love food here and itis fantastic! But times are changing. Today many people under 35 can't cook, Supermarkets are full of now which you can put in the microwave en I first came to five here there weren't any McDonald's but now they are everywhere 5/10 People here are in love with their ‘ars and they drive very fast. Even the nicest people become more aggressive when they dive. 3 PRONUNCIATION adjectives and adverbs a. Underline the stressed syllable in the adjectives. adjectives adverbs aggressive aggressively stylish stylishly dangerous, dangerously polite politel beautiful beautifully quiet | quietly careful -arefully complete | completely b 815) Listen and check. Repeat the adjectives. 84) Now listen to the adverbs. Does the stress change? d Practise saying the adverbs. 4 SPEAKING a In pairs, complete with @ country or city (not yours).. fig be St toler ‘They drive dangerously in — They dress very stylishly in —_. You can eat very well in People in talk loudly. ‘They play football hadly in They work har People speak English very wel in People dance beautifully in b Compare your sentences with other students. Do you agree? © What about in your country or city? How do people...? dress rive, vork, ance play, 9° tb al, t S| ik English eat =

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