12A Grammar

be going to

Name Details
1 buy something expensive.

2 learn another language soon.

3 go to bed early tonight.

4 phone someone after class.

5 learn to drive soon.

6 travel to another country soon.

7 go to a music concert / festival.

8 celebrate a birthday soon.

9 go to the dentist soon.

10 start a new sport or hobby.

11 find a (new) job soon.

12 buy a present for someone.

13 enter a competition.

14 have dinner with someone special soon.

15 go on a train soon.

16 do homework all evening.

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12B Grammar
should / shouldn’t

Tell these people what they should and shouldn’t do.

START 11
‘It’s my wife’s / husband’s FINISH
birthday tomorrow.’

10 12 22
1 ‘I want to get ‘I want to have a ‘I’d like to find
‘I need some a pet.’ big party.’ a British friend.’
money.’

13
9
‘I want to improve
GO BACK my English.’
2 SPACES 21
2
‘I need a new
‘I can’t sleep
smartphone.’
at night.’

8 14
‘I want to make I’ve got a bad 20
some new friends.’ headache.’ MOVE
FORWARD
3
ONE SPACE
MOVE
FORWARD
3 SPACES 7 15 19
I’ve got a job HAVE ‘I want to
be famous.’
interview.’ ANOTHER
TURN

4
‘I don’t understand 6 16 18
some grammar I’ve got an ‘I want to live ‘I’m always
points.’ important on my own.’ late.’
exam soon.’

5 17
MISS A TURN MISS A TURN

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12A Vocabulary
Geography

Activity A
Add vowels to complete the geography words.

1 sl nd 4 w t rf ll 7 f ld 10 r v r

2 w ds 5 b ch 8 m nt n 11 h ll

3 f r st 6 j ngl 9 l k 12 c st

Activity B
Complete the table with the words from A. Which places have water? Which have trees?

Water Trees

✂
Activity C
Write an example for each word and then test your partner.

1 an island Ibiza 5 a rainforest/jungle

2 a lake 6 a waterfall

3 a river 7 a beach

4 a mountain 8 a desert

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12B Vocabulary
Travel collocations

Complete the questions below to do the crossword. Then, ask and answer the questions.

p a c k

Where did you go on last year?

Have you ever lived ? If not, which country would you choose to live in?
What do you put in first when you pack your bag for a trip? ✓
What plans do you before you go on a trip?
Do you straight after you get home?
How often do you to other countries? Where have you been this year?
Do you usually at a hotel or with friends?
What do you do when you go home after a long trip?
Are you going to a holiday this year?
Do you ever your plans at the last minute?

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Unit 12 Wordpower
take

Complete the sentences with your own ideas and then get advice from other students.

I’m going to and I don’t know what to take.

1 .
2 .
3 .

It takes me too long to get to .

1 .
2 .
3 .

I don’t know how to get to from here.

1 .
2 .
3 .

I don’t feeI well. I’ve got a and I don’t know what to take.

1 .
2 .
3 .

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12C1 Pronunciation
Showing surprise

Make eight sentences about the ideas below. Tell your partner
your sentences, and respond to your partner’s with surprise.

an extreme sport strange food you’ve

you’ve tried eaten or want to try

a bad habit
you have
a dangerous situation
you’ve been in

an unusual job
you’ve done a famous person
you’ve seen in real life
an unusual place you’ve
gone or want to visit

a competition or a strange present

game you won you’ve had
a plan for the future
you have

something unusual that some news you

happened when you were heard or read something you
going somewhere found or lost

a problem something / someone

you have that makes you angry

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12C2 Pronunciation
Consonant clusters

Student A
Do the crossword. Student B will give you clues for your missing words.
1 2
s t e a k
i
c Across
3 4
k j 1 a thick, flat piece of meat, often
5
e a from a cow
6 7
t c t 8 people on holiday
8 9 10
t o u r i s t s k o e 12 a potato snack in a bag
11
e u s 15 Please repeat that, I don’t
t t t .
12
c r i s p s
Down
i
13 14
d 2 I bought two for the
theatre.
e
4 People wear them when they go
15 out.
u n d e r s t a n d
7 a set of questions to find out what
you know
16 10 Let’s go to the
garden.

Student B
✂
Do the crossword. Student A will give you clues for your missing words.
1 2

Across
5 You eat this when you wake up.
3 4
p 11 the opposite of downstairs
5
o b r e a k f a s t 13 places with a lot of trees
6 7
s g 16 He / She works in a shop. (2 words)
8 9 10
t u s
o e h
11
u p s t a i r s Down
f s o 3 You send letters from here.
f t
12
r (2 words)
i s t 6 They stay in hotels.
13 14
c f o r e s t s 9 You wear these on your legs on a
e t hot day.
r 14 Not curly, but hair.
15
a
i
g
16
s h o p a s s i s t a n t
t

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