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w twl Listening

5 a @ C o v e r t h e t a p e s c r i p t L i s t e n t o a r a d i o

p r o g r a m m e a n d c h o o s e t h e b e s t a n s w e r s

1 T h e r a d i o p r o g r a m m e i s p r o b a b l y d e s i g n e d f o r

A lawyers B sixteer- to eighteen-yeaaolds

C y o u n g c h i l d r e n

2 How m a n y g u e s t s w i l l th e r e b e o n th e

p r o g r a m m e ?

A n o n e B o n e c m o r e t h a n o n e

3 E m i l y s a y s t h e m a j o r i t y o f l a w y e r s w o r k

A i n court B for cr;minals C in offices

4 D i v o r c e i s p a n o f

A c i v i l l a w B c r i m i n a l l a w C court

5 E m i L y t h i n k s t h e m o s t i m p o f t a n t q u a l i t y o f a

b a r r i 5 t e r i s

A s e l f - c o n f l d e r c e B c o m m u n i c a t i o r

C a g o o d m e m o r y

b L i s t e n a g a i n a n d complete t h e s e n t e n c e s

1 There's a Factsheet that you can from

the website

2 E m i l y w l l l h e l p li s t e n e r s t h e m y s t e r i e s

o I t h e le g a l p r o f e s s i o n

3 Barristers present a case for the prosecution or

4 O n l y a s m a l l o f l a w y e r s w o r k in c o u r t i n

E n g l a n d

5 W h a t q u a l l t r e s d o y o u th j n k a good

bafiister needs?

6 Y o u v e q o t r o _ y o u k o n , w \ a y o u i e

o o r n g

c C o m p t e t e t h e s e n t e n c e s w i t h w o r d s a n d

phrases from Ex 5b

1 l a m w r i t i n g t h i s L e t t e r _ t h e b o a r d o f

d i r e c t o r s ,

2 You're very tanned, You you've been

SOmewnere sunfy

3 I ' m g o i n g t o _ s o r n e M P j s o n g s f r o m t h e

I n t e r n e t ,

4 T h i s i s n ' t t h e _ b e h a v i o u r I e x p e c t f r o m

s o m e o n e l i k e y o u

5 Can you heLp me these cables, they are

a l l j u m b l e d u p

6 You should try to have a large _ of

v e g e t a b l e s i r y o u r d i e t

T A P E S C R I P T Voice: lt3 ihree otlock and time for tbis ueeks

edi on of lab spotlight with Zack Desnond.

Zack: HeLlo everyone and wel.ome once againio

/obSpotl&hf In today's prosrammerve ll

be looking at job opportunities in the legal professiof Frcm your leiters and emails I know this is a careerthat a lot ofyou are considerirg, so we ve also put togethera factsheet which you can dowfload fiom our website Now, as usualwe have several

g u e s t s h e r e t o h e l p u s u r l a v e l s o m e o f t h e mysteries ofthis particular profession l\4, first guest in the studio today is top lawyer

E n r i L y W a t e r s t o f e Emily:

Zack:

Emily:

Zack:

HelLo.

Welcome to the prcgramme, Emrly Now, you're a barlster, aren't you?

Y e s , a c r r m I n a l b a r s t e

C a f y o u te l L u s e x a c t l y w h a t a b a r r i s t e r

E m i t y : l L d o m y b e s t A c t u a l l y , I t h i n k m o s t

people are familiarwith baffstels from

T V a n d f l m s W e t e th e p e o p l e w h o s t a n a

u p in c o u f t a n d p r e s e r t t h e c a s e f o r t h e

p r o s e c u t i o n o r o n b e h a l t o f t h e a c c u s e d ,

t h a t t t h e p e E o n a c c u s e d o t a c i m e Zackr Don't alllawyers do that?

Emily: Not really In Ensland only a small

p r o p o t i o n o f l a w y e r s w o r k i r c o u r t I 4 o s r

l a w y e r s w o r k i n o f f i c e s h e l p i r g p e o p l e buy houses, make theirwills, gei divorces

- t h a t kind ofthirg-Zack You said you were a crimi'ral barister Does

that mean you work for crirninals?

E m i l y : N o , r o e < a y lt n e a r 5 | w o l i - i m i ' 1

L a w m t h e r t h a n c i v i l l a w Zatk: So, whai's the difference?

E m i t y , W e l l , c i m r n a l l a w i s to d o w i t h a c r u a l

crimes murder, arson, robbery ard so

o n C i v l l l a w i s n ' t a b o u t c r m e s a t a l l ; it \ _ h F l a w lh a l g o \ e r n 5 t l i 1 8 s i k e ro 1 o :

i n h e r l t a n c e , b u s i n e s s , t h n g s lk € t h a t

z a c h S o , y o u w o u l d n ' t b e a b l e t o h e l p m e if l

wanted to get a divorce.

Emily: l'm aftaid not Well, not urless divorce

s L r d d e n l y b e c a m e a c r i m € l Zackt Right Now for our lisieners who a.e

t h i n k i r g a b o u t b e c o m i n g b a n i s t e 6 , w h a t

s o r t o f q u a L i t i e s d o y o L r t h i r k a sood banister needs?

Emjly: The main one s self-corfldence think.

You've gotto look Like you krow what youle doing And commufication is very

m p o r t a r t , e s p e c i a l l y i n c o u r t

Z a l \ t s u p p o s e a g o o d u n d e r s t a n d n g o f h u m a n

nature cornes in useful Emily: Yes, and a good memory helps, too-Zach 0K Lefs talkabout the train;ngyou neej io

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a Read the text quicl(ly Which statement is

correct?

1 t summarises the cornplete plot and

chatacterc ol The Haund ofthe Baskervilles

2 lt descr bes Conan Doyle's career uslng Ihe

Haund ofthe Baskeruilles as an exampL€

3 ltgivesthe backgroundlolhe Haund ofthe

Eoskervilles and introduces the story

b Read the text again and decide ifthe

statements are irue O) or false (t)

1 The Hound afthe Boskerylllei was orisinalLy a

series oimagazine stories n

2 People believe that a hound has killed Sir

Charles BaskervrLLe !

3 Sir Charl€s was Henry Baskervilte's uncle n

4 Henry Baskeruille comes to see Sherlock

Holmes !

5 Dr Mortimer is a friend of Sherlock Holmes n

6 Dr l\4ortimer has sorae shocklng new evidence

about the mystery n

Z Sherlock Holmes believes lf scientific

explanations n

6 Holmes and Watson immed ately solve the

mystery !

c Find the foLtowing words ;n the text Declde

if they are verbs, nou ns or adjectives and nratch

them with the definiiiors a-h

r cLiff-hanger !

z curse !

3 beast I

4 estate !

Sherlock Hound of

Hofmes and The the Baskervilles

\ / r r r / 1 / P \ l \ o r c o " r ( n o l lamous and adnncd detective stofles evcr written Published in 1901 and 1902, it origlnally appeared

i r r i r e m o n - b l y ' f ' a l m e n r 5 i n t h e \ t u n a n r ; j / i f Like Dickens's seialised novels of lhe sarnc em each instalmeff ended lvith a suslenseful'clltrhangef ' that

\ c p r J L - b o r A r \ L r C o n a n D o y l e i a r d r i l , r i m o L r i r g

L , | | l h e r o r y h e o d a , d I o ' i e B r 5 k e 1 ll e r ; r r i J

is threatened by a culse: 'A great, blackbeast shaped likc ^n enormous {1ld dog or hound yet larger than an), hound ihat has evcr been seen' tffroljses and krlls any fanily membcr who comes io livc at the Baskerville estate As the story opens, thc hound seems to have claimed its latest vicLm, Sir Charles Baskcn'ille Sir Charles's nephe\ Hcnry tLre new helr

to the estate- ls lbout to kke up residence the next day

A ftiend ofthe family Dr Morljmer comes to consult the thmous Sherlock Holmes in his roons ar 221b Baker Sheet, though hc admits he doesn't k os,ifthe case rs mofe surrable 'foru detedive or apricsr' The firsl instalment of the novel originally endcd as Dr

l!) One fdlse statenent was mo.le by Batttmorc

at the inquest He said thdt therc vere na truces upon the ground round the bo\) He did not observe utt! But I di.l- a shat rlktinte dwdr, butfrdh and cledt

A rian i or a wonan\?

Dr Morhner loaked sttungely at ts for dn instdnt, dncl his wi e sank dlnost ta d whispet t ! he un sNercd: 'Mt

Hohies, the) were the foatprikts of a gigannc (g) Into this aiinosphere of ancient sccrets, deadly culscs aDd sxpematual beasts comes the supremeiy ratioDal Sherlock Holmes a 11lan described by hrs liiend Watson as 'the most pedcct reasonng and

o b ' c \ i n g m " c r r : n r r f e s o r l d f a s e \ | e e n Piece b y piecc Holmes and Watson solve the nystery and find

l l e r ' D r r L n r l e c , d I n e ) r e d J r e , " L h r a c l e r r r the novel (as well as Conan Doyler Victorian readert, that behind the threat of a sxpemaruDl 'houd ofhell' ]s a pelticdy scientific explanation

5 h e i r !

6 consult n

7 nquest !

s rational !

a ( r ) a n arimat ( € s p e c i a l l y a w i l d o r d a n g e r o u s

a n i m a U

b ( r ) a court c a s e w h i c h e x a m i n e s t h e c a L r s e s o l

a p e r s 0 n s d e a t h

c (v) ask for advice from an expert

d ( n ) a p r o m i s e o r le g e r d t h a t s o m e t h i n g t e f i i b l e

w i l I h a p p e n

e I n l d ldrge J - e d o [ l d _ d I \ ir1 a -ouce o or g g

t o o n e p e r s o n o r f a m i l y

f ( a d l ) s c i e n t i f i c a n d lo g c a l

g ( r l an exciting d e v e l o p r n e n t i n a p l o t that

m a k e s t h e re a d e r w a n t t o k n o w m o r e

h ( r ) somebody w h o in h e r i t s l a n d o r r n o n € y

w h e n a r e l a t i v e d i e s

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Gf ammaf I relative clauses

2 M a t c h t h e s t a t e m e n t s l a n d 2 w i t h t h e e x p l a n a t i o n s

1 1 W e stayed i n th e o n l y h o t e L i n the town w h i c h h a d a

sea view !

2 W € stayed i n th e o n l y h o t e L i n th e t o w n , w h i c h h a d

a sea view !

A T h e r e w e r e s e v e r a l h o t e l s b u t o n l y o n e h a d a v r e w

o f t h e s e a ,

B T h e r e w a s o n l y o n e h o t e l i n i h e t o w r

z 1 l\,ly sister, who lives in Paris, has iust had a baby n

2 l\'ly sLsterwho lives in Paris has iust had a baby n

A I h a v e s e v e r a l s i s t e r s a r d o n e o F t h e m l i v e s i r P a r i s

B I o n l y h a v e o n e sisteL

I 1 A l l t h e s t u d e n t s , w h o c a n s p e a k F r e n c h , w e r e

invited to the party n

2 A l l t h e students w h o c a n s p e a k F r e n c h w e r e i n v i t e d

to the party n

A Allolthe students were invited to the party

B sore ol rhe srucenrs we e invirec Io the pa ty

4 1 The cinema, which is opposite the siation, is going

to become a rightclub n

2 The cinema which is opposite the station is going

to become a rightclub !

A There is only one cinema in our towfr,

B There is more than one cinema in our town,

3 Complete the sentences with relative ctauses using

the information in the box Add commas and relative

ptonouns if necesSaty,

W e m e t th e g i r l o n h o t i d a y T h e h o s p i t a l i s v e r y o l d

It was elected last year Her boyfriend lives in Athens

5+rej+5Pafii5'h We stayed in the hotel last summer

H e w a s S c o t t i s h I'm Living i n th a t h o u s e

lsaw that film yesterday

iohn's sisteFin{aw, who rs sparrslr, is training to be an

o p e r a s r n g e r

1 l!4ircnda's boyrriend s a doctor

2 T h e h o u s e i s o v e r a h u n d r e d y e a r s o l d

3 A r t h u r C o n a n D o y l e w a s b o r n in 1 8 5 9

4 T h e g o v e r n m e n t h a s in t r o d u c e d a n e w

tax,

5 o u r lo c a l h o s p i t a l i s a b o u t t o b e c l o s e d

6 T h e g i r l i s c o m i n g t o s t a y n e x t w e e k e n d

7 S p i e l b e r g s n e w filrn w a s fa n t a s t i c

8 T h e h o t e l h a d a h e a t e d s w i m m i n g p o o l

Pronunciation

4 a " @ T h e s y m b o l O i n t h e s e Sentences represents the place where

w e u s u a l l y p a u s a i n n o r m a l s p e e c h A r e

t h e s y m b o l s i n t h e c o r r e c t p l a c e ? L i s t e n

a n d c h e c k

1 b - n p e d i n l o ldne O w \ o u s " d lo be

m a r r i e d t o Steven 0 , l a s t f i g h t

2 I b u m p e d i n t o the girl O who used t o

be ma(ied to Steve

3 M y o l d ti e r a S r e v e ( ) , who uqed l o b e

m a r r i e d O , w a s a t o u r s c h o o l p a r t y

b GE Markthe pauses i n t h e s e

s e n t e n c e s l n s o m e s e n t e n c e s t h e r e

m a y be no pauses L i s t e n a n d c h e c k

1 W e fo u n d o u r c a r , w h i c h h a d b e e n towed away tlvo hours earlier, at the

p o l i c e c a r p o u n d

2 l t w a s m y c a r t h a t w a s t o w e d a w a y ,

3 T h e p o l l c e t o o k th e c a r , w h i c h h a d

b e e n b L o c k r n g s o m e o n e ' s g a t e , t o t h e

c a r p o u n d i n L e n n a r d S t r e e t

4 This is the gate that our car was blocking when it was towed away

Writilg

5 Write a short article based on the siory in this cartoon strip Use the gujdetines in

Ex 1l on page 126 of the Students Book

to help you

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Vocabulary

1 Use the clues to complete the crossword

Sequencing devices

2 Choose the conect alternative

B F k - t o , i n n l l a h l F F A i n a J F h d n d e d m e n e r

0 u s t n e s s c a r d ,

2 H a v r y s e e i n g l s e e n t h e f i l m mysell wouldr't

r e c o m m e n d t

3 A t / 0 n a r r v r f g a t th e a i r p o r t t h e to u r i s t g r o u p w e r e m e t

b y th e tr a v e l a g e n t

4 A n r ' B " t o t p \ d l - g t " e o o e ' | ' e l l a o r o e t " - r 1 / were very effective,

5 H a v i n g o p e n e d t h e d o o r , s h e rr r s / r o , i f t o t h e g a r d e n

6 B e l o r c b a o k i n g l b a o k e d t h e h o l i d a y , w e d i d a L o t o f

r e s e a r c h

7 \ lhile livedlliving in New York, Kirsten rnade rnany new

i r i e n d s

a Ta hdvelHaving taker the express train, Derel< arr ved

i n p l e n t y o f tifie

9 On ihe frnishlfinishing his speech, the polrtic an got a

r o u n d o f a p p t a u s e ,

rc Having leamed I bei n g ledrr€d Spanish at school, the

c h i l d r € n w e r e a b l e t o c o m m u n i c a t e d u r i n g t h e i r h o l i d a y

mustlmightlcan't have

3 Read the situation and complete the sentences using appropriate forms of mast I night I con't have

Last night €50,000 was srolen from thc safc of Wesicrn

UniledBank None ofthe doors orlocks lvas broken sothe police think sonebody working ri Llle bank stolethe money There $,cre no fingefpriots on fte sale door but the police lbxnd a cigarette end on the floof near lhe s.tfc Nobodl, is allowed to smoke in the bant Only tircc members ofstaff tlave kcys to the safe: Mr Biggs thc m.tnager, Jennifer the assjstant managef and Dancn, thc chief cashier Mr Briggs

$2s at home wrth hls lvife lll last night His wife conljms this Jemrifer says she was at home, but she livcs aloDc Daffen says hc rus at home He iives uilh his parcnts His mother sals hc was at home al1niglll, except whcn he went outside lo take thc dog for a v,"1k at middght

1 T h e r n o n e y _ b e e n s t o l e n bya nremberof s t a f l

b e c a u s e n o n € o f the doors o r l o c l ( s w a s b r o k e n

2 t _ b e e n e i t h e r i M r B r i g g s , l e f f f e r o r D a r r e n

b e c a u s € t h e y a r e th e o n l y o n e s w i t h k e y s t o t h e s a f e

3 T h e t h i e f b e e n a s r n o k € r b € c a u s e t h e r e w a s a

c i g a r e t t e e n d o n th e fl o o r

4 t - b e e n I \ 4 r B r i g g s b e c a u s e h € w a s at home w i t h

h i s w f e allnight

5 l e n n r f e r s t o l e n t h e r o f e y b e c a u s e s h e c a n ' t

p l o v e s h e w a s a t h o m e l a s t n g h t

-6 D a r r e n s t o l e n t h e m o n e y w h e n h e w e n t o u t f o r

a walk at midirght

1 T h e c r i m i n a i h a d i o p a y a _ o f S 5 o o

2 W e fl l e d a n in s u i a n e a f i e r o u r

s u r t c a 5 e f r a S S i o l e r

5 l n E n g l i s h c o u r r s i h e _ wears a w i g

I f 2 m i L l i o f , , , / a s s t o l e n n t h e b a n k

1 0 T h e r n u r d e r e r w a s g v e n a o f t h i r t y

y e a r s r n p r i s o n

1 l T h e p o l i c e f o u n d h i m b e c a u s e h e le f t

n s o n t h € w e a p o n

1 4 I V l y c a r in s u r a n c e went up by 2o%

t h r s y e a r

Down

1 H e ' s g o r n g t o a c l a i m w i t h h i s

I n s u r a n c e c o r n p a n y

3 A [ t h o u g h s h e h a s b e e n c o n v i c t e d , h e r

l a w y e r i s g o i n g t o r a k e a f _ to a

h i g h e r c o u r t ,

4 A f t e r t h e c a r c r a s h w e h a d to _ the

o t h € r d r i v e r f o r c o m p e n s a t i o n ,

6 T h e D V D p t a y e r c o m e s w i t h a 1 2 m o n t h

f r o m t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r s ,

Z T h e p i c t u r e s f r o n r t h e s h o p ' s c a r a e r a s

h e L p e d t o _ the shopljfter

9 T h e _ s t o l e m y h a n d b a g w h i l e I w a s

d a n c n g

1 1 T h a t w a s n ' t a n a c c i d e n t a L f i r e , i t was

1 2 C r e d t c a r d i s one of the fastest'

g r o w r n g c r m e s

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C o m p l e t e t h e s e n t e n c e s w i t h

c o m p o u n d a d j e c t i v e s T h e fi r s t letter

o f e a c h adjective i s g i v e n

1 This c a k e i s delicious, i s it

2 | never b u y second h a n d t h n g s , I

l i k e e v e r y t h i n g t o b e b _

I Yes, sir A flrst class ticket to

G l a s g o w o_ o r r e t u r n ?

4 l ' m a f t a i d w e o n l y h a v e p

j o b s available a t the morn€nt

5 Y o u c a n t e l l f r o m h e r w r i t i n g t h a t

s h e ' s I

l J s e d e f i n i n g a n d non-defining r e l a t i v e c l a u s e s i o m a K e

e a c h n u m b e r e d p a i r oFsentences i n t o o n e s e n i e n c e T h e

f i r s t o n e h a s been done as an exampte

1 T h e h o u s e h a s b e e n s o l d l t i s t h e h o u s e w h e r e , i i 5 : : c

p l a y a s a c h i l d

2 l t b e l o r g e d t o a n o l d la d y T h e o l d la d y d i e d

I W f e n I w a v o u g t h e o l o la c v a l o , F o re to pldv - -:

g a r d e n T h e o l d lady used t o b e a s c h o o l t e a c h e r

4 T h e g a r d e n h a d lots oflemon t r e e s T h e g a r d e n w a s h u g e

5 | u s e d t o p c k the lemons f r o m t h e t r e e s T h e t r e e s g r e w

t h e r e ,

5 T h e o l d la d y used t h e le m o n s t o m a k e l e n r o n a d e I h a d

p i c k e d t h e le m o n s fhe hause where I used to ploy as a child hos been sold

It was a l_ decision to corae

h e r e b e c a u s e w e didn't know o u r

h o l i d a y d a t e s u n t i l last w e e k

l f i n d filling i n m y t a x fo r m

i n c r e d l b l y t

S h e ' s r e a y determired a n d

s _ a b o u t g e t t i n g w h a t s h e

wants

C a r i n s u r a r c e i s m L r c h c h e a p e r

f o r m p e o p l e t h a n fo t

y o u n g s t e r s ,

I r e a l l y w o u l d n l tr u s t t h a t

s- lriend of yoursi she's

q u te dishonest

Relative clauses

5 s i x s e n i e n c e s c o n t a i n m i s t a k e s w i t h

g r a m m a r a n d p u n c t u a t i o n R e w r i t e

t h e in c o r r e c t s e n t e n c e s A d d r e l a t i v e

p r o n o u n s a n d commas w h e l e

necessary

1 l \ 4 y b r o t h e r t h a i w o r k s i n c a r d i f f i s

a n o p e r a s t n g e r

2 Jenny o f w h o lt o l d y o u aboui l a s t

w e € k i s g e t t r n g m a r r i e d

3 T h e h o u s e w e s a w L a s t w e e k e n d i s

w o r t h o v e r f l m [ i o n

4 T h e c h i l d r e n d i d n ' t p a s s t h e t e s t

h a d to take i t a g a i n

5 O u r c a r w h i c h , w e b o u g h t l a s t y e a r

h a s b e e n s t o l e n , f r o m o u r g a r a g e

6 T h e f i l m w a s or TV last right was

a b s o l u t e l y f a s c i n a t i n g

7 P i l a r , w h o g u i d e d u s a r o u n d t h e

t o w n , i s a r e a L e x p e r t o n S p a n i s h

fLrstory,

8 M y c o l l e a g u e , w h i c h s h o w e d u s

h o w to u s e t h e c o m p u t e r h a s b e e n

p r o m o t e d , t o t h e L o s A n g e l e s

offlce

I 5

Vocabulary

? Read the newspaper headtines and decide iF the stater.ents are true O) or False (F).

Manchester United bids for top Portuguese player

BBC to axe iop comedy show

Prime Minister backs strikers

Government aid forhomeless dses 25%

1 l \ 4 a n c h e s t e r l J n i t e d h a s b o u g h t a P o r t u g u e s e f o o t b a l l

ptayer !

2 | r a B B C w l l c a n c e l a o o p r l a r c o n e d v s r o w !

J G o v e r n m e n t m i n sters d i s a g r e e a b o u t i m m i g r a t i o n n

4 A French actress has left Hollywood n

5 The Prime J!4in;st€rwants the strrkers to go backto work n

6 Firefighters have rescued some chiLdren from a hotelfire n

7 A n a w a r d - w i n r i n g d i r e c t o r i s m a k i n g a F l m about a divorce !

8 T h e G o v e r n m e n t s a y s a q u a r t e r o f h o m e l e s s p e o p l e h a v e a

d i s e a s e I

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1 a @ Cover the tapescript Listen to the

extract fiom a radio programme and choose

ihe best summary

1 The extract is a book feview

2 The extract is an irterview with a writer

3 The extract is about a famous French

hypnotist

b Listen again and use the information to

complete the notes on Franz illesmer\ life

Write one word or number in each gap

t734 born in (1) _

1766 (2) as a doctor from

b) _ university started using (4)

on sick patients

1777 moved to (5)

became famous treating French (6) , he even treated the (/)

he cured people but he also (8) them.

1745 he was (9) _ lo go

b a c k t o G e r m a n y EOJ - h e d i e d

c Match the words and phrases 1-8 with

the things they refer to A-D Then tisten

again or read the tapescript to check your

anSwers

1 quite unlque n

z a kind of magic !

3 a great showman n

4 a recently discovered phenomenon !

5 were treated by l\4esmer n

6 surprislngly effective n

7 like theatrical displays n

8 gullible n

A Franz Anton lMesmer

B Mesrner's treatments of patients

c French aristocrats

D magnetism

TAPESCRIPT l: This week's biography chaiceis lqesnet The A ginal Hypnotist I is rhe sloty of F n nz Anion fvlesnrer, the 18th-cenlury scientistwho is olten regarded as rhe

f o u n d e o f h y p n o t i s m W r t h m e ir t h e s t u d i o i s it s author, ALeiander Bond ALexander, can I start by asking you what attracted you io this character?

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Yes Well, 've always beer interested in hypnotists ard lwanied to find out how hypnotism firststa(ed, so obviously that led me to Franz A4esnrer

Now, fi,lesmer is quite unique, isn't he?

Yes Heb on€ of the very few people whose rame has become an EngLish verb

A s in ' t o b e m e s n r e s e d b y s o m e t h n g ' ExactLy And that shows just how influenr aL afd

H e w a s F r e n c h , w a s n t h e ? Adually he was born in Germany, !n 1/j4 And he

s t u d l e d m e d i c i f e i n A u s t r a a t t h e u n i v e r s i t y o f

50 how did he flst became famous?

WeLl, after he qualified as a doctor in 1/66 he started

d o i n s e x p e r i m e n t s w i t h n r a g n e t s [ l a g r e t i s m w a s a

r e c e r t l y d i s c o v e r e d p h e n o m e n o n b u t it w a s r t p r o p e r l y understood P€ople saw metal objects flyif g towards

e a c h o t h e f a n d t s e e m e d t o b e a k i n d o f m a g k Anyway,lvlesmer stafted applyifg magnets to his sick

Yes In fact, it was sLrrprisingly effectrv€ Lots ofhls paiients got befter and lvlesmer soon became the best known doctor if Vienna Butihe otherdoctors resented

h c ! r ! e 5 \ o r a f o r a d l i m o n o / e , o P - s I / And that\ where he became really famous?

Y e s P a r i s w a s p r e t t y m u c h t h e c e n t f e o f E u r o p e a n cuLture atthe tjme, and the Fr€nch were lasclnared by llesmer and his magietic cures l,lany rnembers of tlre FreFch aristocracy were lreated by him Even K ng Lou s XV becarne one of h s patierts Butthen lUesmer was a great showman, histreatments were nrore like

t h e a t r k a l d i s p l a y s , s o a s w e l L a s c u i n g p e o p l e h e Blt how did it work?

W e l l , w e t h i n k t h a t w h a t h e w a s re a l l y d o i n g w a s

h y p n o i i s i n g p e o p l e F r o m d e t a l e d d e s c i p t i o n s w r i t t e n

a t t h e ti m e it s € e m s h e p r o b a b l y u s e d t h e p o w e r o f lrypnotisnr lo convince his patients they wer€ feeling

H e m u s t h a v e m a d e a l o t o f m o n e y f r o m t h o s e g u L l i b t e

Y e s , h e m a d e a f o f t u n e B u t h i s s u c c e s s d i d n ' t l a s t i o , Long He failed to cure soire influent aL meirbers of French society and in 1785 he was forced ro go back ro

D d h e c a r y o n h s i n e d i c a l w o r k t h e r e ?

N o t r€ a t l y B u t h e h a d a h a p p y a r d c o r t e n t e d

f e l i r e n , e n t A n d h e li v e d u n t r l 1 8 1 5

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each

Vocabulary I betief and opinion

There is one unnecessary or incortect

word in each sentence Correct the

mistakes

1 Are you in favourthatthe law against

smoking in restaurants?

2 I'm quite sceptic that anyone can read

another person's rnird,

3 Nly ftiend is reckons that there are

ghosts in his house

4 He's convenienced that the govetnment

is lying to us

sentences using teflexive pronouns or

M y c e n t r a l h € a t i n g t u r n s o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y i f t h e temperature drop5

Grammar I reftexive pronouns

T h e p o l i c e s u s p e c t o f t h e m u l d e r e r

knew the victim

l'm against give money to beggars l a n n a l o o k e d a t h e r r e n e c t i o n i n t h e m i l r o t

Jonno looked at heselfin the miror

1 D a r r e n c u t h i s h a n d w h i l e h e w a s g a r d e n i n g

2 | m a d e t h e c a k e w i t h o u t a n y o n e ' s h e L p

3 W e ' v e m a d e a l l t h e a r r a n g e m e n t s ; n o b o d y h e l p e d u s lvlandy sent a text rnessage to Sylvia and Sylvia sert

Complete the sentences with the correct

1 They've got an oven that cleans

A h i m s e l f B i t s e l f c t h e m

2 o u r t e a c h e r t o l d - t o d o e x e r c i s e 3

A ourselves B we c us

S u c c e s s f u l t e a m w o r k d e p e n d s o n

p e o p l e h e l p i n g

A e a c h o t h e r B o u r s e l f

C e a c h o t h e r s

When he went on holiday David took

h i s c o m p u t e r w i t h

A i t s e l f B h i r n s e L f c h i m

I h u r t _ w h e n I w a s li f t i n g a h e a v y

s u i t c a s e ,

A m y s e l F B m e C m y

E m m a s a t d o w n a n d re l a x e d - t w e n t y

m t r u t e s ,

A h e r f o r B h e r s e l F f o r c f o r

T h e c h i l d r e n r e a l l y e n j o y e d - o n th e

ro[ercoaster

A themselves B itself c each other

We couldn't afford builders 50 we

d e c i d e d t o b u i l d t h e h o u s e -

A m y s e l f B e a c h o t h e r c o u r s e l v e s

It's very importantto concentrate

-y o u are driving

A w h i t e B y o u r s e l f w h i l e

c yourselves

At the end ofthe presentations I want

y o u to give m a r k s o u t o F t e n ,

A t h e m s e l v e s B e a c h o t h e r c y o u

The Bensons often send packages to their home address when they are abroad

7 Did you paintthis picture on your own?

l s a b e l d o e s n t w o r c lo ' a n y o o d y e l s e : s h e ' 5 s e l l empLoyeo

How to I ask about other people's views

5 Put the words in the correct order to make questions

Then answerthe questions with your own opinions

1 about do you strong feelings have polluiion any ?

z poverty feel how aboLrt do You

j the for are death penalty y o u or against

4 on what fast food are views your

5 think divorce of what do you

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a, Read the newspaper article quickly and

choose the best summary,

1 Artificialsmells haven't lived up to

b Read the texi again and decide if the

fol owirg stalemeqts are true (l) o alse (F)

r D a F A i r f a q p r o d u e d d n d r i ' L d l , 1 1 " 1 o

-money'lor Barclays Bank n

2 The bank is having problems with its air

conditioning systems n

3 t is difficuLt to isolate the realsmell of

money !

4 Shoppers are aware ofthe efiectsmelLs have

on their spending n

5 The smell of coconuts seems to €ncourage

people to buy holidays n

6 Caf€s often put cofiee machines near the

entrance !

7 The hunran s€nse ofsnrell is hlghly

developed n

8 Most of the sciertiflc prob[erns of producing

artiflc alsmells have now been solved !

c F;nd the foLlowing words and phrases in

the text

e x p e c t a t i o n s ,

A r t i f i c i a L s m e l l s h a v e h u g e p o t e n t i a l f o r

D U S l n e s s

B a n k s h o p e a r t i f l c i a l s m e l l s w i l l in c r e a s e t h e i r

p r o f i t s

a c o m p o L r n d a d j e c t i v e t o d e s c r i b e b r e a d w h j c h

h a s j u s t be€n m a d e _

a n a d j e c t i v e m e a r i n g t h e o p p o s L t e o f

a p h r a s a l v e r b w h r c h m e a r s t a c o l l e c t o r

attract sonethtng

The Smell of Money

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Ior many years large supermarkels halc been encouraging us to spend rnoDey by prn1plllg thc smetl

of hcshly-baked breld nrto their srores Now Dale

Ar, a leading frrm of arorna consxltants has beeD approached by Barclny's Bant to develop surtable aftificial smells for thei banks Rcscarchers have suggesied that surfounding customcr wjth the 'snel1

of money' lvill encouiagc them to feel relaxed and optinistic and give lhen rdded confidence in thc ba*ls securE and profcssionaljsm

u)

Butbeforc a smell canbe naDufictued ard intoduced into banks' air condilioring svstems it m|st be identificd and chemically an.tlysed and thishaspmved

to be difficult Theprcblcm is that barknores and coiDs lcnd to ljck up thc smel I of their sxn-oundnrgs So cash that has becn sittnrg in a cash registc'r ata fishrnonger\ willsmell offish, and banhroles uscdto pay for meals

ir restauranls s,illteDd to smell oflbod

It may be a challengc, but afoma experts hlve litue doubt that the usc of al1ificial smells c,n be an ettecti\'e folm of subconscious advertising Lunn Poly, a Bilish t|avel companl introduced rhe sme1l of coconuts into jts travel agcncies andsaw a bigincrcrsc

in spcndiirg by holiday makeN Many ca-l6s !o!v have elecldc dispensen lhat rclease the smell of licshly

f o , s r e J c o F e e r e d r f c , r * r , e 5 u b ly e o J r r t s r , g customcrs to come in and have a dfinh or snact( EveD preshgc car maker Rolls Rqce has been sprayng thc insidc of its ca$ to cnhance ihe smel1 of thc lcather

'The sense of smell is probably thc most basic and primrtive of ail human senscs,' expiains rcsearchcr Jim O'Riodm 'There is a dircct pathway lio111 rhc olfactory organs in the nose to n\c brain u is certainly tlue that rnost people find ccrhnr srrells incredibty cvocative, sliring memories and feelings in a way thlt fex' olhe stinulants can dvxl It js a phenonenon 'narketng consuLtanls havc long fecognised, bur unhl recenily have been unable to harness Wc'vc made great progress but thc tcchnology of odour prcduction

is still in its inla,c),,' says O'Riordan 'Who knows where it will nkc us'

4 a c o m p o u n d n o L l n t h a t d e s c r i b e s a m a c h i n e

u s e d t o s t o r e m o n e y i n a shop

5 a n a d v e r b w e u s e w h e n s o m e t h i n g i s d o n e i n a

c l e v e r a r d a l m o s t n v sible w a y

6 a s c j e n t i f i c p h r a s € w h i c h d e s c r i b e s t h e p a r t s o i

t h e b o d y w e s m e L l t h i n g s w i t h

Z a n a d i e c t i v e m a d e f r o m th e v e r b to e v o k e

a verb which means to co ntrol something and

use it fat yourown benefit _

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Vocabulary I advertising

Pronunciation

have? Put the words into the

and marl( the main stress on

listen and check.

Label the texts/words 1 4 using the following

words (noi all the words are needed):

publicity makes advertisement

classified ad marketing target mar(et

5 L O g a n

Grammar I gerunds and infinitives

4 C h o o s e t h e c o r r e c t a L t e r n a i ; v e

r D i d y o u - c o le d s u e , e f u e ,-ga,i r,o'.i E

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t h e w e e k e n d s ?

2 The boss suggested /b inljoining het iat \||'ch.

I e t m e ( n o w w f e n y o - v e f l n i ' h e d , , / i : _ 9 o [,rife the report,

/ - e encou a g F o / l e r ro g o t l t o g e l h e r a e r : ab

5 Carldyou proniselimaglre living withoui a

m o b t€ p h o n e ?

'You deserve the best'

S h e i l a s h o u l d p r a c t j s e s p e a k i n g l t o s p e a k Span sh before she goes to /\4adrid

W i l l y o u m / s s / c g r e e p l a y i n g l o o t b a l l o n

S a t u r d a y s ?

D i d y o u p e r s u a d e h e r coning l t o c a m e ?

f[*y;l

For Sale

2003 Toyota Cofiolla 40,000 miles Excellent condition

t3,000 Tel 03303778899

Match the sentence halves

1 1 L stopped watchingTv n , I stopped to watch TV n

A and answered the phone

B because there was a fascinat ng

Mar.ried wonen fiving in the

U n i t e d States between the

a g e s of 30 and 45 with anrua1

i n c o m e s i n e x c e s s o f $ 2 5 , 0 0 0

lnese w0r05 cotrect column each word Then

a d v e r t i s e m e n t c o r n m e r c i a I c u s t o m e r s

i n f o r m a t l o n m a g a z i n e s p e r s u a s i o n

poLiticians supermarket

B

l 1

B

I regret to say !

I r e g r e t s a y r n g !

y o u wer€ l a z y , i t w a s v € r y r u d e o f m e

-i h a t y o u h a v e n o t b € e n s e l e c t e d f o r th e

t e a m ,

I r e m e m b e r l o c k i n g i h € d o o r le t o r e !

R e m e m b € r t o L o c k t h e d o o r le t o r e !

y o u g o home

H la r y t r i e d c l o s i n g t h e d o o r b u t n

H i l a r y t r i e d t o c l o s € t h e d o o r b u t n

t h e r e w a s s t i l l a cold d r a u g h t i n ih e r o o m

j t was jammed a f d s h e c o u l d n ' t d o it

6

Writing

L o o k a t y o u r a n s w e r s i n E x 5 o n p a g e 7 7

W r i t e an essay, u s i n g o n e o f t h e s e t i t L e s Pollution i s t h e m o s t s e r i o u s t h r e a i f a c i n g t h e The death p e n a l t y s h o u L d b e u s e d f o r all

c o n v l c t e 0 m u r o e r e r s Fast f o o d i s d a n g e r o u s t o p e o p L e ' s h e a l t h a n d

s h o u l d b e b a n n e d c o m p l e t e l y

l o o l ( at the guidel;nes i n E x 1 1 o n p a g e 1 1 7 o f

t h e S t u d e n t s ' B o o k t o h e l p y o u

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