English for starter 3 students book

1 Revision of previous vocabulary and structures Asking for and giving information 13 Describing location In my class, twenty pupils can run fast.. Revision of previous vocabulary and st

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Unit Language Focus Functions Page

I live with my mother and my father.

I live in Damascus.

Today, we’ve got Maths and English Asking for and giving information

My favourite lesson is English.

It’s on the left, next to the laboratory.

How many desks are there?

I don’t like watching football.

I don’t mind listening to music.

1 Revision of previous vocabulary and structures Asking for and giving information 13

Describing location

In my class, twenty pupils can run fast Asking for and giving information

Describing feelings

Do you prefer the mountains or the beach? Asking questions

I prefer the beach.

We never go by train.

Revision of previous vocabulary and structures Asking for and giving information 27

Expressing preferences Expressing frequency

Can you put your shorts in the wardrobe, please?

Yes, of course.

I like summer because it is sunny Expressing likes and dislikes

Revision of previous vocabulary and structures Describing pictures 41

Describing actions Describing the weather

Today, he’s playing tennis in the park Talking about jobs

It’s opposite the market.

I’d like fish and vegetables, please Making requests Can I have chicken and rice, please?

Describing daily activities Describing pictures

Today there is a nice café.

When you were six, could you swim? Asking for and giving information Yes, I could / No, I couldn’t

Yesterday, Laila visited her grandmother Describing activities in the past

Revision of previous vocabulary and structures Asking and answering questions 69

Talking about the past

The history of Palmyra

When I was young,

Yesterday

2 Ask and answer

Homs

Dayr az Zawr Latakia

Aleppo

Ar Raqqah

Al Hasakah

3 Read and match Dear John,

Hello! I live in Damascus I live with my mother and my father.

I’ve got a brother He’s called Khaled He’s 12 years old.

My grandfather and grandmother live in Homs

Here is a photograph of my family!

Write soon,

Hani

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2

Unit 2

Study Box

Maths English Religion

2 Ask and answer

Unit 2

3 Ask and answer

4 Talk about you

  

 

Wednesday

ScienceReligionArabic

Thursday

ArtEnglishMaths

2 Ask and answer

1 N Listen and read

2 Look, ask and answer

Unit 4

3 Talk about your class

I like listening

to music

I don’t mind playing computer games

I don’t like playing football

4 Project

5 N Listen and order

Unit 4

Do you like… Me ––––––––––––––– ––––––––––––––– –––––––––––––––playing tennis

playing football

playing computer games

playing the guitar

watching videos

watching television

listening to the radio

listening to music

2 Ask and answer

     

     

2 Ask and answer

Unit 6

Study Box

football basketball tennis swimming volleyball

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4 Talk about your class

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Name: _ Name: _

Can you run fast?

Can you play tennis?

Can you play football?

Can you play basketball?

Can you swim?

Can you ride a bike?

Can you fly a kite?

Unit 6

3 Project

Unit 7

Study Box

fast slow tired thirsty young strong hungry sad

2 N Listen and match

a

2 Ask and answer

Unit 8

Study Box

Do you prefer the mountains or the beach ?

3 Ask and answer

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4 Look and say

Unit 8

1 Start

4

5 6

You’d like

to go

to the mountains.

You’d like

to go home.

You’d like

to go

to the beach.

You’d like

to watch the sports competition

on TV.

You’d like

to go

to the shops

You’re tired

You’re hungry

8You’d like

to go to the swimming pool.

9 10

Finish

1 N Listen and read

a CD

a football

a book

a game

3 Look and say

4 N Sing

Unit 9

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3 help my mum to cook

4 use a computer at school

2 Ask and answer

3 Talk about you

Unit 10 Revision 2

2 Ask and answer

Unit 12

Study Box

2 Look and say

3 Ask and answer

33

do doing

run running swim swimming

take taking play playing

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In winter, it’s often cold

It’s sometimes rainy and snowy.

In spring, it's often windy

It's sometimes sunny

It isn't usually cold.

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The weather

2 Ask and answer

m er

1 N Listen and read

May June July August

September October November December

1

3 2

5 4

3 N Listen and match

4 Look and say

1 N Listen and read

Hello Laila and Omar

I’m on holiday next to alake I’ve got my sun cream

But it’s cloudy today!

I don’t think it’s usuallycloudy here in spring

It’s usually hot and sunny

I’m writing in my bedroom

Mum’s cooking in thekitchen Dad’s reading abook

What are you doing?

What’s the weather like? From Maya

Revision 3

3 Project

Write a postcard to Maya.

Where are you?

What are you doing?

What’s your mother doing?

What’s your father doing?

What’s the weather like?

Unit 15 Revision 3

2 Look and say

I think it’s winter.

Perhaps it’s December.

They are going to school.

It’s rainy and cold

1 Listen and read

Unit 16

Study Box

doctor pilot teacher cook footballer journalist

2 Ask and answer

1

2

3

Unit 17

Study Box

fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety

a hundred two hundred

2 Ask and answer

8O

9O

5O

6O 7O

Unit 17

3 Read, ask and answer

4 Project

Write about an animal.

Where does it live?

How long is it? How tall is it?

What does it eat and drink?

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name: crocodile

size: 6 metres long

where it lives: Africa

how long it can live: 100 years

eats: animals, fish, birds

name: elephant

size: 3 metres tall

where it lives: Africa

how long it can live: 70 years

eats: grass, leaves

name: camel size: 2 metres tall where it lives: Asia how long it can live: 50 years eats: grass, plants

name: tortoise size: 1 metre long where it lives: America and Africa how long it can live: 200 years eats: grass, leaves

2 Ask and answer

Unit 18

Study Box

I’d like a kilo of oranges, please

How much are they?

   

3 N Listen and match

4 Ask and answer

1 N Listen and read

Unit 19

What would you like?

I’d like fish and vegetables, please.

1 N Listen and read

Dear Omar and Laila.

I’d like to write to you about my home

My father is a journalist.

Today he is writing about

a school here in Aleppo.

He’s talking to my teacher!

My home is next to the bank It’s opposite the restaurant

We sometimes eat in the restaurant I always have meat and rice!

Write soon, Samer.

Revision 4

2 Ask and answer

3 Project

Unit 20 Revision 4

1

2 Listen and match

Unit 21

Study Box

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Unit 12

Study Box

2 Look and say

3 Ask and answer

33

do doing...

‘You can go out now,’ he

said to them.

They ran up the mountain

path Up, up they ran to

the meadows There the

grass... nicer

to eat than me!’

But an ugly troll lived under the bridge.

‘This is my

bridge,’ he said

to himself.