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1A In other words

audience film-maker horror perform

orchestra play professional film-making

scene silence studio sound effect

people who watch a a person who a type of film which do something to

performance creates films is scary entertain people

a large group of something that someone who

the action of
musicians who play people go and see is paid to do
creating a film
music together in a theatre something

a short part of a film a place where films a sound which is

no sound
or play are made added to a film

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1B Tell me about …
ask concentrate disturb go have keep make ring switch think

1 2 3
START … about someone you … about a time when
it is polite to GO FORWARD
Tell me …
know who
ONE SPACE
a good memory. quiet.

7 6 5 4
… the best place to
… something that visit on holiday that … about an occasion when
helps you to you can GO BACK ONE you have fun and
SPACE
on your work. lots of noise.
of.

8 9 10 11
… about things that
… what time your
… if you find it easy to sometimes
alarm GO FORWARD
TWO SPACES
decisions. you when you’re
off in the morning.
working.

15 14 13 12
… about a time when
… what time you
it’s important to
GO BACK TWO GO FORWARD
SPACES your phone off at TWO SPACES
something through
night.
carefully.

16 17 18
… what you … who is most likely
FINISH
to be calling you when GO BACK ONE
your phone
for as a gift for your SPACE
last birthday.

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1C Present tenses – Present choice

When I have / am having free time, I like to visit I enjoy / I’m enjoying reading fantasy books.
friends. What do you enjoy / are you enjoying reading?
When you have / you are having free time, how
do you like to spend it?

I don’t like / I’m not liking doing the dishes I have / I’m having problems with my computer
every day. at the moment. It’s not working!
Is there anything you don’t like / you are not Do you have / Are you having any problems with
liking doing every day? Why? anything at the moment?

Once a month I watch / I’m watching a film at I’m not sitting / I don’t sit in my usual place in
the cinema. the classroom today.
How often do you go / are you going to the Where are you sitting / do you sit today?
cinema?

I watch / I’m watching a new TV series now. I chat / I’m chatting with my friends every day.
Do you watch / Are you watching any TV series Who do you chat / are you chatting with every
now? Which one? day? Why?

I don’t start / I’m not starting any new hobbies at I don’t think that tomatoes taste / are tasting
the moment. good.
Do you do / Are you doing any activities at the Can you think of a fruit or vegetable which
moment? doesn’t taste / isn’t tasting good?

We learn / We are learning new things in English I usually sleep / I’m usually sleeping late at the
class this week. weekend.
What do you learn / are you learning in English What do you usually do / are you usually doing
class this week? at the weekend?

I usually take / I’m usually taking pictures of my I wear / I’m wearing my favourite T-shirt today.
friends. Do you wear / Are you wearing anything special
Who do you usually take / are you usually taking today? Why?
pictures of?

I go / I’m going to the park with my friends at I often feel / I’m often feeling nervous before I
the weekend. have to speak in front of lots of people.
Who do you usually meet / are you usually How do you feel / are you feeling before you
meeting at the weekend? speak in front of lots of people? Why?

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1D Present tenses – Perfect transformations

This is the first time that my cousin has travelled by My friend bought a tent a year ago. FOR
plane. NEVER
My friend has owned a tent .
My cousin by plane before.

(has never travelled) (for one/a year)

I haven’t been on holiday for a long time. SINCE The plane arrived recently. JUST

It’s a long time been on The plane .

holiday.

(since I’ve/have) (has just arrived)

I visited one museum this morning and another one I still have to pay for the tickets. YET
this afternoon. HAVE
I haven’t paid for .
I two museums so
far today.

(have visited) (the tickets yet)

I stayed in that hotel before. ALREADY Are you still messaging your family back home? YET

I in that hotel. Haven’t you finished messaging

?

(’ve/have already stayed) (your family yet)

The guide started working in the museum five years My friends got on the train earlier. ALREADY
ago. FOR
My friends have the train.
The guide has worked in the museum
.

(for five years) (already got on)

Is the journey over? YET I started exploring this area two weeks ago. HAVE

Has the journey ? I exploring this area for two

weeks.

(finished/ended yet) (have been)

You can’t be tired! The trip only started a few minutes Is this your first time on a cruise? BEFORE
ago! HAS
Have you taken ?
You can’t be tired! The trip .

(has just started) (a cruise before)

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2A Get the meaning

something designed
to sell something
something which is
something which is
two or more options not necessary, but
cheaper than usual
to choose from that people like to
for a limited time
have

something being to make someone to not use

sold at a very good to have a value decide to do something
price something effectively

a well-known name to cover something

to ask for money for a thing which can be
which is usually in paper, often as a
a service or thing bought and sold
expensive present

luxury
advertisement choice special offer
(product)

bargain be worth persuade waste

wrap
designer
charge (for) product something
label
up

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2B Adjective dominoes

A F
when you can’t
I only got 25% in the
remember the name That man’s voice it’s very annoying!
test –
of someone you’ve is really loud and
met before. screechy –

C B
I think your project is
I was really The instructions they were so
really disappointing –
disappointed. were in French – confusing!

K D
When he heard
why didn’t you work he was really
that the train was
harder on it? annoyed.
cancelled,

L O
I’ve always found
She was really
by the unclear map. dinosaurs really
confused
fascinating;

M G
I want to learn more When we had the she was really She had never seen
about them! surprise birthday surprised – she a kangaroo before –
party for my sister hadn’t expected
anything!

H N
she was totally The number of
fascinated! people who can’t
swim is really
surprising –

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2B Adjective dominoes

R W
I need a good,
I thought everyone I want to swim and Some people were
relaxing day by the
could! have fun! so bored of the film
beach –

S P
that they started The girl was so
that she didn’t sleep
playing on their excited about her
at all!
phones. birthday

E U

Do you like Yes, they’re really This maths lesson is

rollercoasters? exciting! so boring!

X V
Why can’t we study When she came
but then she saw all
something more back from her
her emails!
interesting, like holiday she was
English? really relaxed –

I J
I am really I always get
they look so
frightened of embarrassed when
horrible!
spiders; people ask my age;

Q T

that’s private The TV show was so that he couldn’t It’s very

information! frightening sleep that night! embarrassing

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2C Relative clauses – Geography quiz

A B

1 Aoshima is a Japanese island

a allows you to travel to another country.

2 A passport is an official document

b can travel at 300 km per hour.

3 The explorer Robert Peary was one

c flies a plane.
of the first men

4 China is the country

d got to The North Pole.

5 Bangkok is one of the top ten cities

e shows visitors places of interest.

6 A tourist guide is a person

f has the largest population in the world.

7 The river bus is a form of transport

g the Andes are located.

8 A pilot is someone

h there are more cats than people.

9 South America is the continent

i tourists go on holiday.

10 The AVE is a Spanish train

j goes on water.

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2D Relative clauses – You give the clues!

Student A: 1

2
S I G H T
U
3 4
W A T E R F A L L S
R A
5 6
O N
7 8
W U D
9
I N
10
L D
D E
11 12
O U T D O O R L D
O I B
13
C F Y
K E

Student B:
1
C
O
2
A
S
3 4
T

5 6
P C
7 8
E L A N D
9
W A V
10
I L A N D S C A P E
L E
11 12
D F
U
13
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3A Find the wrong word

1 To check your emails, you have to design to the internet.

2 I hope someone inventions a new, cheaper virtual reality game!

3 Most new technology doesn’t appear overnight; it connects over a long time.

4 It took many years for people to ring to make the internet wireless.

5 If you want to build your own furniture, you will need many different robots.

6 Nowadays, people normally send messages instead of equipment each other up.

7 The upload you need to make music videos at home is getting cheaper and
more widely available.

8 There is a new webcam which looks and acts just like a human!

9 My grandparents don’t use instant messaging, so I send them a tool instead.

10 The Ford Model T was the first car to be mass-shaken.

11 In some parts of the world it is polite to develop hands when you meet someone.

12 What do you think was the most important text message of the twentieth century?

13 You should always be careful when you’re using a produce – strangers can
sometimes access them.

14 How often does the average person take pictures and manage them to social media?

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3B Preposition spaceships!
Student A
My spaceships

A B C D E
1

Spaceship names
1 important (for)
4 2 curious (about)
3 (by) mistake
4 good (at)
5 (on) TV
My partner’s spaceships 6 (by) accident
7 anxious (about)
A B C D E 8 (at) home
1

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3B Preposition spaceships!
Student B
My spaceships

A B C D E
1

Spaceship names
1 similar (to)
4 2 (on) fire
3 keen (on)
4 (for) a change
5 (on) holiday
My partner’s spaceships 6 on top (of)
7 typical (of)
A B C D E 8 (in) a hurry
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3C Narrative tenses and used to – Find the tense

Student A
do dream grow up hate learn not hear not know not understand realise watch

1 I was born in Italy but I in Spain.

2 Nobody was there when I arrived so I I was an hour early!
3 I the guitar when I was younger but now I don’t remember anything!
4 Since I was a young child I of going to Milan.
5 I TV when you texted me.
6 I saw the film but I the ending – can you explain it to me?
7 I it was your birthday, sorry!
8 I fruit when I was younger, but now I like it.
9 I the phone because I was watching a film.
10 My phone kept distracting me when I my research.

Student B verbs

1 2 3 4 5
A dreamt grew up did were learning were looking
B didn’t understand watched looked was realising wasn’t understanding
C was growing up was doing being wasn’t knowing didn’t know
D was dreaming realised was watching have learnt used to be

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3C Narrative tenses and used to – Find the tense

Student B
be do dream grow up learn look not know not understand realise watch

1 I similar to my older brother, but now we are quite different.

2 My mother liked dancing when she .
3 When I got home, I I had left my phone at my friend’s house.
4 I to surf since you last saw me.
5 Last night I I was flying!
6 I a film with my sister at the weekend.
7 I some exercise this morning when I woke up.
8 I what you meant last week, but I do now!
9 I you were looking for me, sorry!
10 I didn’t know the meaning of that word so I it up.

Student A verbs

1 2 3 4 5
A were realising didn’t know realised didn’t understand was doing
B was watching was hating watched was learning wasn’t hearing
C used to learn was growing up didn’t hear hated have dreamt
D wasn’t knowing wasn’t understanding grew up did was dreaming

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3D Narrative tenses and used to –

Our class survey
Who … ? number of extra information survey
students findings
… used to live in a % of
different city? students

… used to watch a lot % of

of TV, but doesn’t now? students

… used to have a % of
different hair colour students
when they were
younger?
… used to live in the % of
city centre, but doesn’t students
now?

… used to see their % of

family every day, but students
doesn’t now?

… used to wear a % of
different style of students
clothes when they
were younger?
… used to play a % of
musical instrument, but students
doesn’t now?

… used to want to be % of
a firefighter or a police students
officer when they were
younger?

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4A Ticket to ride!

You need to go through security to get entry to the airport.

When you arrive at the station, you will have

into a taxi to travel to the hotel.
to get

When I arrive at the hotel, the first thing I want

for a swim in their fantastic pool!
to do is to go

We have seen everything interesting in this city;

on from here and go to our next destination!
it’s time to move

If you rent a car, it will be much easier to travel around the island.

I don’t like to spend my holiday in one place. I

to the next adventure!
stay somewhere for two days and then move on

I am saving up so I can take a trip this summer.

We have to go quickly – people are

on the bus!
already getting

Venice is so beautiful! I can’t wait to go sightseeing when we arrive!

I must say, flying is my least favourite form of transport.

I would much rather go on a city break than go hiking in the mountains!

A: Where did you buy those earrings?

stall when I was on holiday last summer!
B: I got them from a small market

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4B What’s my word?
Student A
1 What foods are bad for you if you have a problem?
2 Are you more or less at the weekend?
3 How often do you ?
4 At work or in class, do you have to for long periods of time?
5 Did you know there is a link between being active and not getting ?
Why do you think this is?

F V G F K W V S A M
K I C B E U L E C O
Y G Y M T P S M E V
I L C H E A L T H E
R S L T C L S J E A
Y D E A S W N O F X
M R J U S D A T C O
D O S P O R T L H B

Student B
1 Name a problem which is getting better in your country.
2 Is it possible to to your workplace? Do you?
3 Would you rather exercise on your own or with others?
4 Can you think of three healthy ways to around your city?
Are they easier than less healthy options?
5 Do you go to the ? How often?

D E P R E S S E D L
H E B Y S I O T H A
L F H B E T P G X A
E M E H S D L N Q C
V E A Z H O J D I T
L V R M O W L A P I
N U T K E N L D S V
D O E X E R C I S E

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4C Articles, quantifiers and determiners –

The missing article

0 I have a friend who is very honest.

1 She has never studied in UK before.

2 Barcelona is one of best cities in Europe for skateboarding.

3 Life in capital can be hard when you are student.

4 I don’t have brother or sister – I’m only child.

5 mobile phones must be on silent in class so that people

don’t get distracted.

6 I read interesting blog yesterday. In blog the writer discussed

my favourite programme.

7 I always make effort to do exercise every morning when I get up.

8 Excuse me, is this way to football stadium?

9 If you know better way to organise event, please tell me!

10 person who phoned earlier left you message.

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4D Articles, quantifiers and determiners –

Articles hopscotch

START START START

START END
skill food damage

environment
START connection water END
achievements

opinion possibility
advice
START friends
END
time
kilometre happiness sightseeing
health

START scientist END

internet investigation
children effort

START island
activity number END
USA

imagination recycling money

START END

END END END

Rules
1 Place your counter on one side of the shape on one of the START circles.
2 Throw the dice and use the list below to find which article you need to use.
Move your counter one space onto a suitable noun, then make a sentence
using both the word in the circle and the article.
1: a 2: an 3: the 4: no article 5: many 6: much

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5A What should I wear?

cotton designer fashionable fit woollen

old-
match material quality style
fashioned

trend value comfortable casual stylish

traditional original outfit second-hand upcycled

going to the a Halloween hanging out with

going to school
beach party friends

ill at home a job interview playing sport a wedding

going to the a fancy dress hanging out with

going to school
beach party friends

ill at home a job interview playing sport a wedding

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5B Quite a mouthful!

BITTER DELICIOUS HEALTHY DIET

Don’t use: Don’t use: Don’t use:
• sweet • taste • fruit
• mouth • good • vegetables
• taste • like • body

DISGUSTING INGREDIENT BE ON A DIET

Don’t use: Don’t use: Don’t use:
• taste • recipe • weight
• horrible • cooking • health
• bad • meal • special

PEPPER RECIPE SMELL

Don’t use: Don’t use: Don’t use:
• spicy • instructions • nose
• black • book • sense
• salt • guide • taste

SPICY TONGUE VEGETARIAN

Don’t use: Don’t use: Don’t use:
• hot • mouth • meat
• painful • flavour • diet
• chilli • taste • vegetables

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5C Passive forms – Disastrous dinner!

Student A

Last week I met my friends to have dinner in a new restaurant in town – what a disaster! First,
when we arrived, the waiter said that we had reserved the table for the next day! We had an
argument and eventually he gave us a table by the toilets, but it smelt quite bad. We decided
to order dishes so we could try lots of different food, but when the food was
brought by the waiter it was almost all disgusting! The waiter gave me a curry which was far too
; it really hurt my mouth! My friends weren’t happy with their food either, even
though my best friend said he had been told by his mum that that the food was delicious. For
dessert we had the cheesecake, but it was really disappointing – it like they had
made it a week ago! We thought that the meal should be paid for by the restaurant, but then the
manager arrived …

be on a diet bitter can/can’t afford gorgeous ingredient quality recipe

suit someone taste good/bad throw away tongue value

Student B

Last week I met my friends to have dinner in a new restaurant in town – what a disaster! First,
when we arrived, the waiter said that the table was reserved for the next day! We had an
argument and eventually he gave us a table by the toilets, but it quite bad. We
decided to order a variety of dishes so we could try lots of different food, but when the waiter
brought the food it was almost all ! I was given a curry which was far too spicy;
it really hurt my mouth! My friends weren’t happy with their food either, even though my best friend
said his mum had told him the food was . For dessert we had the cheesecake,
but it was really disappointing – it tasted like it had been made a week ago! We thought that the
restaurant should pay for the meal, but then the manager arrived …

be on a diet bitter can/can’t afford gorgeous ingredient quality recipe

suit someone taste good/bad throw away tongue value

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5D Passive forms – Cakes and cookies

grow sell do begin destroy know put

eat choose break play make steal write

see get find love feed change cause

sell give know begin choose come do

make destroy take sing write design grow

play eat break put produce steal break

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6A Give me a clue!
3 My sister isn’t afraid of anything! 3 Mr Jones always seems happy when I see him.
2 5 letters 2 8 letters
1 B 1 C
BRAVE CHEERFUL

3 When I got the fantastic news, I was really 3 I failed the test and then it rained all the way
happy! home. It’s been a terrible day.
2 9 letters 2 9 letters
1 D 1 M
DELIGHTED MISERABLE

3 I don’t need lots of money or possessions – I 3 When my mum found out we’d broken the
just want to feel good. window she was so angry!
2 5 letters 2 3 letters
1 H 1 M
HAPPY MAD

3 I was so happy to get your letter. It’s been a 3 The special effects in that film looked like
long time since I heard from you! they were filmed, not made by a computer!
2 7 letters 2 9 letters
1 P 1 R
PLEASED REALISTIC

3 The film made everyone really frightened. 3 I have three projects to finish this week and
it’s already Wednesday!
2 5 letters
2 8 letters
1 S
1 S
SCARY STRESSED

3 I was so scared by the spider that I had to run 3 I always try to look on the bright side; I don’t
out of the room! focus on the bad things.
2 9 letters 2 8 letters
1 T 1 P
TERRIFIED POSITIVE

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6B The perfect crime

Tell us about What part of Some people say Do you have any
something you English learning it’s good to fail unusual fears?
want to achieve do you find most sometimes. Do you
this month. challenging? agree?

(10 points) (5 points) (2 points) (5 points)

You’ve been How do you feel Why is it important −5 points!

robbed by the when you get a to always make an
player on your good score in a effort in class?
right! They can test?
take one of your
cards at random.
(5 points) (3 points)

Do you have any How do you feel Can you remember What should
bad habits you when you make a situation when people always
should give up? mistakes? you were able to do if they want
use your English to succeed at
outside the something?
classroom?
(2 points) (15 points) (2 points) (5 points)

You’ve been You can steal two You can steal two −5 points!
robbed by the cards from the cards at random
player on your player of your from the player of
left! Give them choice! your choice!
your card with the
highest points.

What is something What is a skill you When is the Tell us about

you’ve tried but would like to be best time to try someone famous.
you’re terrible at? perfect at? something new? In what way are
they successful?

(5 points) (10 points) (5 points) (20 points)

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6C Comparisons – What’s better, what’s best?

having a lot of
shopping online being a model designer brands
money
vs. vs. vs.
vs.
shopping in a shop being a teacher high street clothes
being very happy

always arriving
having a meal in a a job with a high
dressing up for a where you planned
restaurant salary
party to go
vs. vs.
vs. vs.
having a meal at a a job which offers
dressing casually ending up in new
friend’s house satisfaction
places by mistake

getting good scores

doing activities
first time
indoors blogging spending money
vs.
vs. vs. vs.
making mistakes
doing activities vlogging saving money
and succeeding
outdoors
later

GOOD IMPORTANT BAD FUNNY

CONFIDENT POPULAR EXPENSIVE FRIENDLY

ADVENTUROUS HAPPY MISERABLE BRAVE

MAD CHEAP PRACTICAL INTERESTING

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6D Comparisons – Top five

With your partner, decide on your top-five things for each group (1 being the best).
Write your ideas in the table.

Food Forms of Places for a

transport holiday
• good taste • cheap • cheap
1 1 1
2 2 2
3 3 3
4 4 4
5 5 5
• healthy • eco-friendly • beautiful
1 1 1
2 2 2
3 3 3
4 4 4
5 5 5

Pets Sports Ways to spend

a weekend
• friendly • interesting to watch • relaxing
1 1 1
2 2 2
3 3 3
4 4 4
5 5 5
• unusual • difficult to do • exciting
1 1 1
2 2 2
3 3 3
4 4 4
5 5 5

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7A Verb towers challenge

a selfie a promise some advice a party your best place

something stomach
a photo nothing sense fun
well pains

an argument angry fun of a break a course ready

a diary a chance a shock care a secret sure

an effort exercise an accident calm lost part

1 DO 4 HAVE
2 MAKE 5 GET
3 TAKE 6 KEEP

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7B Confusing word challenge

Part A
AFFORD BRING COME GO HEAR JOB

LISTEN PAY REMEMBER REMIND SAY TAKE

TELL TRAVEL TRIP WORK

Part B
1 After eating the meal 1 My parents are 1 Sorry, I couldn’t hear you –
I realised I didn’t have to visit this weekend. what were you ?
enough money to (COMING) (SAYING)
for it. (PAY)
2 Do you need to 2 My mum me to
2 My brother is really happy. anything to your English call my brother to wish him a
He got a new last class? (TAKE) happy wedding anniversary.
week. (JOB) (REMINDED)
3 I don’t remember what I
3 Please remember to to him. (SAID) 3 Do you your first
a dessert for the day at secondary school?
4 Are you able to sleep when
dinner party. (BRING) (REMEMBER)
you by train?
4 Do you have trouble (TRAVEL) 4 I’m going on a to
your PIN number? celebrate my birthday this
5 It can be difficult to find a
(REMEMBERING) year. (TRIP)
when you leave
5 I asked you not to university. (JOB) 5 We the shopping
anyone my secret! (TELL) home before we came to the
6 I don’t want to
cinema. (TOOK)
6 Last summer was very special to the party, I won’t know
because my grandfather anyone. (GO) 6 I will be for my
to our house from university degree for many
7 I him not to be so
the USA! (CAME) years! (PAYING)
rude to our guests! (TOLD)
7 I can’t meet this weekend 7 International has
8 My mum always brings me
because I have too much become much cheaper over
presents from her business
to do. (WORK) the last 20 years. (TRAVEL)
to other countries.
8 I couldn’t sleep because I (TRIPS) 8 I’d love to as a
kept the neighbours journalist! (WORK)
9 I wish I could a
arguing. (HEARING)
new car. (AFFORD) 9 Hopefully next year I will
9 There are so many countries be able to a new
10 I’ll you to pick up
I’d like to to in the guitar. My old one is not very
the bread from the bakery
future. (GO) good. (AFFORD)
later, so you don’t forget.
10 Sometimes it feels like (REMIND) 10 to this song – it’s
you’re not to me at brilliant! (LISTEN)
all! (LISTENING)

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7C Modals of obligation and ability –

Workplace rules
Modal verbs
Use the words in the box to help you create your rules for new employees.

can can’t don’t/doesn’t have to have to must mustn’t

Workplace Rules
general rules

(e.g. being on time, wearing an ID card)

dress code behaviour toward co-workers

(what to wear, what not to wear) (e.g. not being rude, helping your colleagues)

at the desk during breaks

(e.g. keeping desk clean, not eating smelly (e.g. not talking too loudly, cleaning when
food) you spill coffee)

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7D Modals of ability – A likely story!

T T T F F F
T T T F F F
T T T F F F
T T T F F F
T T T F F F
T T T F F F
1 A musical instrument that you can play.
2 A sport you could play when you were younger.
3 A language that you can speak.
4 Something you weren’t allowed to do as a child.
5 A special talent that you have.
6 A meal which you can cook.
7 A talent which you had when you were younger, but don’t have now.
8 An occasion when you were able to do something unusual.

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8A Scrambled trip
encatni lecurtu orithislac torers natisy dukioobeg hewadlit toonewgkt

1 While we were in Athens we visited some amazing

ruins.
2 When travelling I don’t like delays and stress.
3 Last year, we went to an amazing – it had six
swimming pools and even its own cinema!
4 I always try to experience the local when I visit
somewhere abroad.
5 Make sure your is up to date – an old one
might give you the wrong information.
6 The best thing about travelling is new places
and people.
7 My friend didn’t like my idea of a tent on
holiday!
8 Do you usually rent an apartment or a hotel?
9 I’m not really into visiting landmarks – I’d rather
be on the beach!
10 The Mediterranean has some of the best in the
world, in my opinion.
11 I never use a – I get my information from travel
blogs and local people.
12 I my husband on holiday – we were staying in
the same hotel for two weeks!

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8B Ten out of ten

audience track waterfall scene

cliff captain ingredient market

stall

mushroom athlete podcast recycling

robot report litter resort

changing cave branch tool

room

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8C Future forms – Future possibilities

1 I think mobile phones … their music style sometime soon.
(DISAPPEAR)
… expensive. They usually are!
2 This weekend, I
(WATCH)
… in the future.
3 Don’t worry, the film
(START) … some TV.

4 I don’t think I
… my sister if she’s seen them.
(LISTEN)

5 I can’t find my headphones. I  to the same type of music when I

…
(ASK) grow older.

6 The band said they … connected to the internet.

(CHANGE)

7 I need to take a break. I … at 10 p.m. so we still have some time.

(WATCH)
 the latest superhero film at the
…
8 We have a competition next week, so I cinema.
(MEET)
… my teammates to train.
9 According to experts, all devices in the
home (BE)

10 The new tablets look great, but they

(BE)

predictions – personal opinions

immediate decisions
intentions or plans
predictions – based on information
arrangements with other people
scheduled events

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8D Future forms – Make a date

daytime evening
Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Bella Vista Holiday Resort – What’s on?

daytime evening
Friday Island arts Welcome reception
Modern dance class Karaoke night
Saturday Workout on the beach ‘Beat the computer’ quiz
Salsa dance class Brazilian dancing display
Sunday Surf school ‘Bella Vista’s Got Talent’ competition
Aerobics in the pool ‘Music of the 80s’ disco
Monday Sailing Dance-off competition
Limbo competition Reggae festival
Tuesday Scuba diving Karaoke night
Rock climbing Live calypso band
Wednesday ‘Meet the dolphins’ tour Beach fashion show
Talk on island wildlife Live music: ‘The best of today’
Thursday Boat trip around the island ‘Mamma Mia’ sing-along
Ballroom dance class ‘Rock on!’ disco

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