American language hub starter students book key

5 F He/she walks to work every morning.E Trang 9 GRAMMARA… there are a lot of tourists.There are some buildings that are over 500 years old!There are museums and art galleries …There ar

Students’ own answers

1 NICE TO MEET YOU!

2 Mexico 3 Brazil 4 Argentina 5 Egypt 6 Spain

7 Italy 8 Britain 9 Japan 10 Australia 11 Canada

2 Australia 3 Brazil 4 Canada 5 China 6 Egypt

7 Italy 8 Japan 9 Mexico 10 Morocco 11 Spain (only

one syllable) 12 Turkey

B

2 Budapest; Hungary 3 Bogotá; Colombia

4 Jakarta; Indonesia 5 Moscow; Russia

1 Lisa (not Luisa) 2 Fuentes (not Fuentez)

3 Spain (not Italy)

Students’ own answers

1.2 What’s your job?

VOCABULARY

A

Students’ own answers

B

1 a designer 2 a computer programmer 3 an architect

4 a manager 5 a teacher 6 a doctor 7 an engineer

Positive He/She/It ‘s/is nice

Negative He/She/It isn’t nice

Question Is he/she/it nice?

D

isn’t = is notshe’s = she is

Students’ own answers

SPEAKING HUB

A–D

Students’ own answers

1.3 How are you?

COMPREHENSION

A

a 2 b 4 c 3 d 1

B

a 4 coffee; 6 a credit card

b 1 books; 3 an alarm clock

2 Is Leila from Mexico? No, she isn’t

3 Are you a new student? Yes, I am

4 Is Tony from Indonesia? No, he isn’t

5 Is Anna a student? Yes, she is

6 Are you from Japan? No, I’m not

VOCABULARY

A

1 Brazil 2 Turkey 3 Egypt 4 Canada 5 Italy

6 Mexico 7 China 8 Spain 9 Japan 10 Argentina

B

1 doctor 2 computer programmer 3 architect

4 engineer 5 fashion designer 6 teacher

2 OUR MUSIC, OUR WORLD UNIT OPENER

1–3 Students’ own answers

2.1 Where are they from?

1 Of Monsters and Men 2 Esperanza Spalding

3 Monoswezi 4 Monoswezi 5 Esperanza Spalding

2 Egypt – Egyptian (different)

3 Iceland – Icelandic (different)

C

1 China – Chinese (different)

2 Turkey – Turkish (same)

3 Canada – Canadian (different)

4 Poland – Polish (same)

5 Italy – Italian (different)

D

1 Are 2 Are

Possessive adjectives A

Their; her

B

2 Your 3 Her 4 His 5 Its 6 Our 7 Their

1 Their 2 Our 3 Her 4 His

2.2 When are you free?

Conversation 2: Hi!; Hello!; Nice to meet you!

Conversation 3: Good afternoon!; Nice to meet you!

1 When are your (English) classes? 2 Who is your teacher?

3 Where is your teacher from?

PRONUNCIATION

A

Who is pronounced /hu:/

How is pronounced /haʊ/

2 How old is he?

3 Where is Tomoko Kogawa from?

4 What is Tomoko’s job?

5 What’s his name?

6 How old is he?

7 What’s her name?

8 What’s her job?

2.3 I’m late COMPREHENSION

A

a 3 b 5 c 2 d 6 e 7 f 1 g 4 h 8

B

1 Spanish 2 photographer 3 Mark 4 Carolina

5 Brazilian 6 Turkish 7 Marta 8 nurse

1 What does ‘student’ mean?

2 How do you say obrigado in English?

3 I’m sorry, I don’t understand

1 Mexico 2 28 years old 3 She’s a photographer

4 Her teacher 5 Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys

WRITING

A–B

Students’ own answers

Unit 2 Review GRAMMAR

A

1 are 2 is 3 Are 4 are

B

2 Where are they from? 3 What is her name?

4 When is your class? 5 How old are you?

6 Who is your teacher?

1 Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday

5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday

3 MY LIFE

UNIT OPENER

1 family, home

2 Suggested answers

child; children; adults; man; woman; family; mother; father

3 Students’ own answers

a a red bag b white glasses c a blue bag

d a black phone e a gray hat f a green bag

g gray headphones (sticking out of the green bag)

h a white bag i a yellow umbrella j a brown sweatshirt

k a blue coat l a red coat

m a black coat n a green coat

l (red coat); k (blue coat); n (green coat); m (black coat);

f (green bag); h (white bag); a (red bag); c (blue bag)

1 these coats 2 that hat 3 those bags 4 this phone

3.2 I have two sisters

Lilly has two children, …

‘I don’t have a son or a grandson,’ …

‘Do you have any men in your family?’

‘Yes, I do,’ … ‘I have a husband, …’

family members and things that we own

A

a 2 b 3 c 1 d 4

No, it isn’t easy for Gaby to meet Lucy

1 F 2 T 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 T 7 F 8 T

C

1 F (in the language school) 3 F (a green jacket)

4 F (American) 5 F (gray scarf ) 7 F (she’s OK)

1 She’s got a green jacket

2 They’ve all got green jackets

3 Lucy’s got light brown hair

4 Lucy’s got a black bag

5 Lucy’s got a gray scarf

1 Martina is one year old in the first picture

2 Martina’s mom is late

3 Martina has two sisters

4 Paulo is wearing a white sweater

1 I have 2 Do you have; do 3 don't have

4 doesn't have 5 Does; doesn't

VOCABULARY

A

2 umbrella; white 3 brown; sweatshirt

4 glasses; gray 5 blue; coat 6 black; bags

B

2 Angela 3 Mary 4 Giancarlo

5 Guillermo 6 Pietro

4 TIME UNIT OPENER

1 city; sky; sun

2–3 Students’ own answers

4.1 Every day VOCABULARY

Daily activities A

2 We don’t watch TV in the morning

3 They start work at eight o’clock in the morning

4 They don’t start at eight thirty

5 I relax in the evening

C

1 I go to work at eight o’clock

2 I watch movies in the evening

3 They don’t go to bed at ten thirty

4 We don’t relax in the afternoon

2 F (Nomads live in the countryside.) 3 T 4 T

5 F (September is in the fall.) 6 T

2 Do you go to another country in the summer?; a

3 Who do you talk to in the evening?; b

4 Do you live in the same place all year?; a

E

Students’ own answers

PRONUNCIATION

A

The speaker runs these two words together, so we hear /ʤʊ/

instead of ‘do’ and ‘you’ separately

C

Students’ own answers

SPEAKING HUB

Student A

1 What are they called?

2 Where do they live?

3 Where do they go in August or September?

4 Where do they go in May or June?

4.3 Coffee chaos COMPREHENSION

1 Sam 2 woman 3 man 4 woman 5 woman

6 Sam 7 woman 8 woman

E Suggested answer

Hurry up

FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE

A

1 get 2 What 3 large 4 check 5 want 6 Sorry

7 Can 8 you 9 have 10 One 11 please 12 kind

2 They live in Spain

3 You don’t watch TV in the evening

4 We don’t like soccer

5 When do you start work?

6 Why do they get up at five o’clock?

1 February 2 winter 3 May 4 summer; August

5 TIME FOR A BREAK

UNIT OPENER

1–3 Students’ own answers

5.1 Relax and be happy

VOCABULARY

A

Suggested answer

They all show people taking a break, relaxing, having a good

time, not working

1 T 2 F (Her friend goes to the gym)

3 F (The woman goes home and cooks a meal and watches TV)

4 T 5 T 6 T

GRAMMAR

A

He works all the time! He doesn’t even take coffee breaks

Does she go to the gym every day?

No, she doesn’t She goes about twice a week

She doesn’t have time to relax!

Students’ own answers

5.2 When’s your lunch break?

VOCABULARY

A

Students’ own answers

B

a apples b bread c cheese d eggs e potatoes

f noodles g beans h cereal i chicken j fish

bento lunch box from Japan; tortillas with beans, chicken and rice from Central America / Mexico; pasta with tomato sauce from Italy

1 Healways drinks coffee

2 Iusually have a salad

3 Sheeats pasta for lunch

4 Weall eat fish and rice

SPEAKING HUB

A

2 Do you always cook dinner at home?

3 Do you frequently eat lunch at work?

4 Do you sometimes eat pizza for lunch?

5 Do you (ever) eat chocolate?

6 Do you regularly eat meat?

1 F (Once a month.) 2 F (They eat in a meeting room.) 3 T

4 F (He’s not a good cook.) 5 F (He usually brings a salad.)

A

1 sits 2 doesn’t cook 3 eat 4 have

5 Do; don’t 6 drink; does

B

2 We sometimes eat breakfast in a café

3 I frequently cook dinner at home

4 Vicky and Sue usually have pizza on Friday

5 Carey is always very busy on the weekend

1–3 Students’ own answers

6.1 Around town VOCABULARY

A

1 station 2 hotel 3 theater 4 store 5 restaurant

6 café 7 market 8 museum 9 park 10 art gallery

C

1 theater 2 market 3 art gallery 4 museum 5 restaurant

6 hotel 7 park 8 café 9 store 10 station

1 F (Some buildings are over 500 years old.)

2 T 3 T 4 F (There aren’t any.)

5 F (He/she walks to work every morning.)

E

Students’ own answers

A

… there are a lot of tourists

There are some buildings that are over 500 years old!

There are museums and art galleries …

There are over 400 bridges …

… there are a lot of canals!

There aren’t any cars …

… there’s a train station …

There aren’t any buses …

There isn’t a really large grocery store …

… there’s a great market …

There’s a really good café …

B

1 is a 2 are 3 isn’t a 4 aren’t any 5 plural 6 small

7 big 8 positive 9 negative

Everyday life: market, park, station, store

Weekend fun: art gallery, hotel, museum, theater

Food and drink: café, restaurant

The person who lives here is probably a musician or music

student because of the guitar and the poster of a guitarist

B

1 chair 2 desk 3 lamp 4 clock 5 bookshelf

6 window 7 closet 8 bed 9 cushion 10 wall

In the picture, there's only one chair; the lamp is on the desk

(not on the table next to the bed); the clock is next to the bed

(not under it); there's only one picture on the wall

2 bus stop; grocery store

3 call the agency

B Suggested answers

Students should check: location; size; money; number of rooms; stores

desk chair ✓ bookshelf ✓ lamp closet couch armchair ✓ bedWindow with view of park

Bathroom: yes Kitchen: noPrice per month: $2,000

1 son; run; some; love

2 get; red; bread; head

1 T 2 F (The three customers give directions.)

3 T 4 F (They don’t know each other.) 5 T

1 I’m not sure 2 Yes, it’s very near

3 OK everybody, let’s just relax

4 Yeah, calm down! 5 You’re both wrong

Positive: It’s modern and clean; There are really cool chairs

and tables; The hot chocolate is excellent; There’s free internet

Negative: The hot chocolate is expensive; It’s usually busy

1 Is there 2 there is 3 There are 4 Are there

5 there aren’t 6 there’s

1 Students’ own answers

2 1 man 2 head 3 black 4 bird

3 Students’ own answers

7.1 What can you do?

READING

A Suggested answers

1 sports; people; mountains; rock; sea/ocean;

2 climbing; flying; diving; swimming

1 A: Can you swim? B: Yes, I can

2 A: Can a monkey fly? B: No, it can’t

3 A: What can you do? B: I can climb a mountain

4 A: Which animal can live underwater? B: A fish can live underwater

a ride a motorcycle b speak French c do yoga

d drive a car e play the guitar f paint a picture

SPEAKING

A–D

Students’ own answers

Sheku Kanneh-Mason is a musician He has eight six brothers

and sisters They all Braimah, Isata and Sheku study at

the Royal Academy of Music Their parents play don’t play

Positive: great; talented; healthy

Negative: bad; terrible; awful; boring

F

Students’ own answers

GRAMMAR

A

Braimah is Sheku’s brother

Sheku’s parents’ names are Kadiatu and Stuart

2 Luke’s favorite instrument is the violin

3 My two cousins’ house is in the city center

4 Alice’s parents’ names are Olive and Oscar

5 All of the musicians’ instruments are in the next room

6 Alberto is Carlos’s brother

1 Where is Hifumi Abe from?

2 What is his sister’s name?

3 Who is the 2017 Junior World Champion?

C Answers

1 Japan

2 Uta

3 Uta

D Questions

1 What is he good at?

2 What is his brother good at?

3 What do they both have?

A

1 the hairdresser 2 something different

3 Students’ own answers

B

Gaby has purple hair / the same hair as Lisa

Students’ own answers

1 would you like; b Lisa

2 I’d like; a Gaby

2 I’d like to book an appointment, please

3 Is that Lisa’s Hair?

4 Do you have time today?

5 Yes, it is

6 What time would you like to come?

7 Yeah sure! When would you like to come?

C

2 Yes, it is

3 I’d like to book an appointment, please

4 Yeah sure! When would you like to come?

5 Do you have time today?

6 Yes, today’s good What time would you like to come?

1 My brother can speak English, Turkish and Arabic

2 Kyle swims, runs and rides his bike every week

3 I go to Spanish classes on Mondays, Wednesdays

1 can 2 jump 3 Can you; can 4 can you do

5 can’t drive; can

B

1 John’s brother can play the piano

2 My sisters’ names are Jo and Leah

3 Alex’s hobby is wingsuit flying

4 What are your parents’ names?

5 My friend’s an amazing dancer./My friend is an

2 play the guitar 3 drive a car 4 speak Turkish

5 ride a bicycle 6 play soccer

B

1 good 2 difficult 3 old 4 terrible 5 long 6 boring

8 THE HERE AND NOW UNIT OPENER

1 Suggested answers

amazing; beautiful; cold; green; night

2–3 Students’ own answers

1 In Student A’s picture, the woman sitting on the bench

is eating an apple In Student B’s picture, she’s eating

a banana

2 In Student A’s picture, the woman sitting on the bench is

drinking tea In Student B’s picture, she’s drinking juice

3 In Student A’s picture, the man reading a newspaper is

sitting down In Student B’s picture, he’s standing up

4 In Student A’s picture, the girl under the tree is lying down

In Student B’s picture, she’s sitting down

5 In Student A’s picture, the boy is looking at his phone In

Student B’s picture, he isn’t looking at his phone

6 In Student A’s picture, the man walking in the background

is not on the phone In Student B’s picture, he’s on

The people are at the station Some of them are standing,

and some of them are sitting Some people are looking at

1 No She writes ‘Where are you?’

2 No He writes ‘What are you wearing?’

3 Near the store

4 Claus has got a grey coat and a bag He is wearing the same

clothes as the man the police are looking for

5 No He has a bag, but it doesn't have any money in it

6 Imogen’s

D

Claus is at the park station He’s meeting Imogen Claus has

a blue gray coat and a bag The police are looking for a man with a grey sweatshirt coat and a bag Claus has Imogen’s coat bag There is lots of isn’t any money in the bag

GRAMMAR

A

Hi Claus, I’m at the station Where are you?

I’m here, too I have the bag, but I can’t see you What are you wearing?

An old blue sweatshirt and a yellow cap

Sorry, I can’t see you Where are you?

I’m standing near the store What are you wearing?

A long gray coat

I think I can see you Are you wearing a red cap?

Yes, I am

I can see you! I think the police are watching you

The police? Why are the police watching?

Something’s happening at the bank It’s on the radio Police are looking for a man with a gray coat and a bag with a lot

2 She’s wearing an old green dress

3 I have a new red hat

4 That’s a long blue skirt

E Suggested answers

a She’s wearing a long yellow coat

b He’s wearing a small black suit

c She’s wearing a big colorful sweater

d She’s wearing a short green jacket

SPEAKING HUB

A–C

Students’ own answers

8.3 Too loud COMPREHENSION

A

1 At a (metal) music concert

2 Lucy buys a cap She wants to help Gaby cover her hair

B

1 T 2 F (She thinks it is just different.) 3 T

4 F (Lucy wants to buy a cap for Gaby.) 5 T

6 F (Three sizes – small, medium and large.)

7 T 8 F (a large cap)

D