I LIVE AND WORK IN NEW YORK Present Simple — I/you/we/they 1 Look atthe pictures of Lisa Parsons. 2 Read and complete the text with the correct verbs from the box. Close your books and listen to Lisa —— Where does she lve? Is she 24, 32, or 422 cook eat have finish = te ove What are her two jobs? sing__stay work dont do _donit go GRBB Listen again and check. Read the text aloud ey ° Lisa’s two jobs ‘Hi, I'm Lisa Parsons. I'm 24 years old and 1'_tive in New York City. I'm always very busy, but Im very happy. From Monday to Friday 1” inabookstore, the Strand Bookstore in Manhattan. Then on Saturdays 1____ another job ~ I'ma singer with a band. It’s great because I love books and I'___ singing, work at 6 o'clock, but sometimes I * late, until 9 or 10 o'clock at night. On Saturday evenings, I’ in nightclubs in all parts of the city.I*____tobed until 3 or 4 o'clock in the morning. On weekdays I usually * On Sundays, 1°___ much at all. often "°__ in alittle restaurant near my apartment, I never "__onaQuestions and negatives 3 Listen and complete Lisa’ answers. Practise the questions and answers with a partner. 1 Where do you ive? New York. 2 Doyoulike yourjob? Yes,!_. 3. Doyourelax at weekends? No.1. 4. Why dont yourelax at weekends? Because |___innightelubs. Roleplay 4 Work with your partner. One of you is Lisa Parsons. Ask and answer questions. you finish work? How old s+ you live in New York? Where ... you work? What time .. How many jobs... you have? you like your jobs? Why... you like them? What ... you do on Sundays? ++ you cook on Sundays? Listen and compare on 1 Complete the chart Present Simple Vyou he/she/it we/they 2 Complete the questions and answers Where __you work Where she work? _youwork in London? Yes, Fhe workin London? No, he 3. Find the adverbs in the text, always usually often sometimes never >> Grammar Reference 311-3. pI35-136 Listening and pronunciation 5 GERD Listen and tick (V) the sentence you hear 1 a [ ]Lisa, why do you like your job? b LlLisa, why dontt you like your job? 2a] When do you leave New York? b 1 Where do you live in New York? 3 a [_] What do you do on Tuesday evenings? b 1 What do you do on Thursday evenings? 4 a (She really loves singing b L]He really loves singing. 5 a[_1Shereads alot. b Lhe eats a lot 6 a] Where does she go on Sundays? What does she do on Sundays?6 Daily routines 1 Look at the pictures of Annies day. Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in the box. have breakfast go home start work eetop, finish work have lunch goto work have a shower watch TV get dressed have dinner gotobed oll . = “ } B Annie’s Day ‘Annie (1) d6tsup_ at 7.00 in the morning. Then she (2) and washes her hair. After the shower she (3) « Then she goes into the kitchen and (4) _ She has tea and toast. Annie (5) on the bus. She works in an office. She (6) at 9.00. At 1.00 she ) ina café with her friend, Sal She (8) at 5.30 and (9) ‘ In the evening she (10) _ and (11) . She likes dramas. She (12) at 11.00. (8) 2. Lookat the answers about Annie's day. Complete the 3. Correct the sentences about Annie, questions using the words in bold. 1 she does get “What time does she get_up?” ‘At7.00! 1 Annie has coffee for breakfast. ‘She doesnt hae coffee for breakfet. Sh hs tea and toast. She works in a shop. 2 have does she “What __ _____ for breakfast?’ “Tea and toast’ 3 does work she 3. She starts work at 10.00. ‘Where___?_‘Inanoffice? SS 4 the. Hart does 4 She has lunch with her sister. “What time work?” ‘At 9.00" ——$—$—$ 5 she have does 5 She watches sport on TV. ‘Where lunch?” ‘Ina café? 6 do she does 6 She goes to bed at 10.30. “What the evening?’ — ‘She has dinner and watches TV.Reading and listening 7 The Eurostar train driver 1 ® Read about train driver, Brian Law. Are the sentences true () or false (x)? Correct the false sentences. 1 [X] He works five days a week. He doesn’t work five days a week. He works four days aweek. Sometimes he doesn't work at weekends (C1 Eurostar trains run 365 days a year. CA The first train to Paris leaves before 5.00 a.m. (1 He does several journeys every day. 1 Brian starts work very early every day. (1 He always goes home in the evening. (1 Brian speaks good French. C He doesn't earn very much. 10 (1) He goes to France on holiday. 2. Complete the sentences, 1 Brian usually works_on Friday and Saturday. 2 He doesn't work_on Christmas Day. 3 Brian work at 4.30 4 He __ work at 12.00 noon. 5. The journey to Paris 2 hours 15 minutes. 6 ‘The train at 160 km/h in the tunnel. 7 Brian £45,000 a year. 8 He going out with his wife, Angela, 9 Angela at weekends. 10 He 25 days holiday a year. 3 @ Listen and complete the information about Brian's wife, Angela, and their son Toby. Angela Toby | Age job | cietina restaurant F ) | Wage year ( J (ie) ‘ Free with Brian time | andtherdog | BP Ce ttececety train driver Brian Law is a train driver for Burostar. He drives high speed trains in England and in Europe. Brian works four days a week. Sometimes he’s free at the weekend, but usually he works on Friday and Saturday. Friday and Saturday are very busy days for Eurostar because everybody wants to go on holiday or go home for the weekend, Eurostar runs every day (but it doesn’t run on Christmas Day). The first train to Paris leaves London at 5.25 in the ‘morning, so Brian starts work at 4.30. In one day he does two orthree journeys between London and Pars, He finishes ‘work at 12.00 noon. Sometimes he starts late at 4.00 p.m. ~ and works until 11.30 at night. Sometimes he doesn’t go hhome at the end of the day, he stays in Paris. ‘The journey ‘The journey takes 2 hours 15 minutes, and the train travels, at 300 km/h. Te doesn’t go so fast in the tunnel ~ it only goes at 160 kmh when it travels through the tunnel. It carries 794 passengers, ‘When the train is in France, Brian speaks to his controllers French. His French is very good. He has @ lot of French fiends, and his son, Toby, goes to stay with them in Paris. Brian earns £45,000 a year. In his fre time he likes going ‘out with his wife, Angela, and walking their dogs. Angela is a chef, so she works at weekends too. She has Monday free and gocs walking with Brian, He has 25 days of holiday a year. Where does he go on holiday? ‘France, of course!” says Brian,