For teens 2 SB WB 2011 92p

Possesive adjectives· / li ve at address 12 Ha velhas got affirmative, interrogative & negative W hat colour hair have / has.. • Time prepositions: in, on 2 The fifties 40 Past simple te

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1 I live at 467 High Street 9

1 Where am I?

2 Has he got a beard?

3 I've got twenty cousins

Integration 1 The Amish

10 What's your name? • Howald ? • Where from?

Possesive adjectives· / li ve at (address)

12 Ha velhas got affirmative, interrogative & negative

W hat colour (hair) have / has got?

14 Genitive case Preposition of time at

3 Is there any milk?

Integration 3 I can't concentrate!

28 Present continuous affirmative, interrogative,

negative· What doing ?

30 Some· any affirmative, interrogative, negative

Countable & uncountable n uns

There i s/ are · Why because

32

33 Vocabulary Grammar 8: Communication: Progr e ss Te s t A Skills: New technologies for the hou se

4 When were you born? 37

1 Now and then 38 Past simple te se (1) was / were born

When was / were born? • Time prepositions: in, on

2 The fifties 40 Past simple tense (2) verb to be affirmative,

interrogative, negative Time words: yesterday, ago , last

3 Memories 42 Past simple tense (3) other verbs: like , have, live ,

eat, go, drink , get up affirmative & negative Integration 4 Famous People from 44

the 20th Century

5 We had a great time

1 Oid you get any cards? 46 How do you feel? • How a r e you fee ling ?

2 48 Past simple tense regular & irregular verbs (1)

affirmative

3 A day out 50 Past simple tense (2) interrogative, negative

Wh.questions Integration 5 A bit of history 52

6 What are you going to do? 53

1 Who's the girl in the picture?

2 Now it's future time

3 Come and visit me

Integration 6 8ack to our story

Consolidation 2

54 Want to affirmative, interrogative and negative

56 Going to future affirmative, interrogative and negative all persons

58 Going to future· Want to • imple past tense

60

61 Vocabulary Grammar 8: Communication: Pr gg r ess T es t B Skills: U nu s ual w om e n

Vocabulary

Rules at school· Dates·

• The Time· Clothes· Food and drinks • At home

Personal information: name, age, address

Physical description Family members

POlts of the body· States Integration: everyday and leisure activities

House chores Home appliances Activities Integration: Food & drinks

Song 1 Som e bod y to lov e

Home appliances

Past activities

Feelings Past events, traditions and celebrations Integration: activities for fun

I

Get Ready

Rules at school

Complete with the verbs in the box Use the affirmative or negative forms

There is one extra verb

1 Listen to your classmates 4 _ _ _ your homework

2 your desk 5 _ _ _ your classmates

3 papers on the floor

sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth

twenty third

thirtieth

twenty fifth

twenty sixth

e The time

What's the time? Look and write

o

seven fifteen quarter past seven

nine forty half past eight

o ~))) Complete with words from the box Then listen and check

-I-shirt -boots -cap -jacket -skirt -trainers -sweater

I

Get Ready

~))) Number Then listen and put a tick ( J' ) or a cross ( X )

minute Then cover the picture Can you remember?

Example • I can see a yellow cap

o The living room

• alarm clock • white

• cassette player • yellow

• a cake • red

•

,

•• • •

~))) Look and listen

Poor boy! Let's take him

to the hospital

10 Ten

Photostory check

o Write T (true) or F (false)

1 Charles is Tom's father

2 Margaret is Tom's mother

3 Mr and Mrs Spencer live at 23

the High Street

4 Tom says he lives at 23 the High Street

ATTENTION

I live at 23 the High Street

o gJ))) Match the questions to the

answers Then listen and check

There is one extra answer

1 What's your name?

2 Howald are you?

3 Where are you from?

4 Where do you live?

5 Where are your parents?

Example I What's your name?

ill 1 Name: Age: C C ~_=:J OJ

Vocabulary Physical description

She's not very tall and she's slim She's got long

brown hair and brown eyes She's very beautiful

He's got short blond

hair and green eyes

He's got a moustache

but he hasn't got a

beard He's tall and

very good-looking

She's tall and she's got

long, brown hair and

brown eyes She isn't

slim and she isn't fat

L She's very beautiful

He's short and fat

He's got a long white beard and a moustache and brown eyes

5 He's not very tall and he's good looking He's got short blond hair and green eyes

He hasn't got a beard

or a moustache

~ WB Ex 1 Be 2 page 66

fat

L _ _ _ _ -

-Q Read the descriptions in Exercise 1 and complete the sentences

1 Maid Marion is beautiful

2 Maid Marion hasn't got _ _ _ _ _ _ _

3 Queen Guinevere isn't _ _ _ _ _ _ _

4 King Arthur and Robin Hood are _ _ _ _ _

5 King Arthur and Robin Hood haven't got

ATTENTION

What colour eyes has Merlin got?

What colour hair have you got?

o Read the descriptions again and answer the questions

1 Is Maid Marion beautiful? _ _ Ye _ s _, s _ e _ i _ s

2 What colour eyes has Merlin got?

3 Have King Arthur and Robin Hood got a

beard? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

beautiful? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

5 Is Robin Hood slim? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

o ~~ Think of someone in your class Your classmates ask five questions to guess the person

Example • Is it a boyar a girl?

o A boy

• What colour eyes has he got?

o He's got blue eyes

o ~~ Write a description of a friend

Example I My friend Mario is very _ _ _ _ _ _

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Thirteen 13

The Amish are a group of very religious Christian

people originally from Switzerland Today there are

no Amish people in Europe

The Amish live in rural communities in Ohio,

Pennsylvania and Indiana, in the United States

They don't live in cities

Their life is very similar to life in the 18 th century

They don't use electricity or telephones They ride

horses and buggies, but they don't drive cars Amish

people don tt take photographs

o ~ Read the article about the Amish

Match the questions (a-e) to the

paragraphs (1-5)

~ Where do they live?

!!IJ What do they study?

[£[J What do they wear?

[I[J Who are they?

[!IJ How do they live?

Amish boys and girls study reading, writing, r,nathematics and English They finish school when they are fourteen

The (tIm 'Witness'

is about an Amish community in USA The star of the (tIm

is Harrison Ford

f) ~~ Talk about differences between you and the Amish

Example I The Amish ride horses and buggies

We ride bicycles and drive cars

Science fiction?

~))) Look and listen

Now, Tom is in hospital Mr and Mrs Spencer are with him

Oh, thank you And

here's my cell phone!

18 Eighteen

You know -a scan It shows

F-~ ~"""''''''''''''''' the inside of your body

Th is is very stra nge

He thinks our house

He's got a memory problem, Mr Spence l

3 Ooes the doctor understand the word 'sean ' ?

Read and comp lete.

What's that ? It's a train What a r e these ? They are jeans.

5 What ha s Clair e 90t f or Tom ?

~ this

••

-~Read

& Show Columbus the new world CircIe

the correct option.

1 Look at that /~ birds

2 This / These i s a s ean

3 That / These are history books.

4 These / This is a picture of you

5 That / Those are bu ses.

Oh, I see, Can Ispeak with the Queen?

e Write the questions.

1 What are these? ? • Th e y ' r e c a sse tt es.

The body

Vocabulary The body

o Look at the picture and write the missing words.

2 and 10 - Their legs

e ~))) Now listen and check

Vocabulary States: hungry, thirsty, hot, cold, OK

Read and complete

Martin is in hospital The Spencers are with him

Charles: Listen to m e Martin You ' re not OK but you

can come home with u s

Martin: And my parents?

Charles: Don't worry We can phone th e m

Complete the rule with before or after

o Circle the correct option

It's Sunday and Jack's parents are at the club His sister is with 1 they / ~ Jack is at home He doesn't feel well (he's got a terrible headache) , but

he ' s not alone , his aunt Julia is with 2 he / him

3 She / Her can make some tea for Jack Then, he can watch TV with 4 she / her What's on TV? Old films and old series? Julia loves 5 they / them !

o Complete with the right pronoun

1 Dr Williams? Can you see ~ this afternoon?

2 My eye is red, doctor Can you look at _ ?

3 Sorry , but these pills are horrible I hate _

4 Peter is cold Please, give _ a sweater

S Mercedes is in bed Make some tea for

Twenty-one 21

Never on Mondays

o ~))) Copy and complete the speech bubbles (1-8) in the picture with the sentences (a-h)

in the box Then listen and check

a We are always thirsty

b I wash my hair every day

e I never do any exercise I ' m always tired

d I always wash my hands before I eat

1 / a/ways wash my

hands before / eat

~ Copy and complete the table with the

sentences from Exercise 1 Add more ideas

22 Twenty-two

e I often walk to school

f I have a shower every day

g I usually watch television all evening

h I sometimes eat fruit and vegetables

Healthy habits

I always wash my hands before I eat

Unhealthy habits

I watch television all evening

1 I ' m tired ( u s uall y) /'m usua/ly tired.

ATTENTlON

Frequency adverbs

often

so m e ti mes

3 My cousin s watch TV in th e eve ning (ofte n )

4 My friend e xe r c i ses at wee k e nd s ( u s u a l ly)

5 M y mother 's s i s ter i s co l d (a l ways)

~ Write six true sentences about yourself.

ATTENTION

How often d o yo u go t o p a rt i es?

On Saturda ys / E very Saturd ay / S o m e t m es.

" 9~ Answer the questionnaire Then ,

ask around and compare results.

2

Example 1 How often do you wash your hands?

o Every day.

Have you got healthy habits?

1 How often do you wash your hand s?

a every day bsometimes e never

2 How often do you ha v e a bath / s hower ?

a every day bon Saturda ys e nev e r

3 How often do you wash your socks?

a every day b every Sunday e very often

4 How often do you sleep for eight hours?

a never b every night e at w ee k e nds

Com p let e t h e rule with before o rafler

We u se fre qu e n cy adverbs i sla m / ar e.

W e u se fr e qu e n cy adve rb s all o ther v e rb s.

5 How often do you eat vegetables?

a every day b not often e never

6 How often do you drink water?

a every day b not often e nev e r

7 How often do you eat fish?

a every day b sometimes e never

8 How often do you drink mil k ?

a often b sometimes e never

9 How often do you do any excercise?

a every morning b at weekends e never

Integration 2

for 41eens

Life is not easy The world is I

complicated and you are so young

Parents, school, homework are

sometimes problematic But thiS IS

an extremely important and active

period for you: you go to a

different school, you make new

friends, have parties, have

opinions, ideals, hopes

• • • • •

• • • • • • • • • •

d of big transformations

It s a peno

There are enormous

transformations in your bodies, for

I and you usually feel tired,

examp e,

have headaches, or feel tense or

depressed

Sometimes you don't eat or sleep

well (too much TV? too much

junk food?)

Physical activity is of great help

Teen athletes, for example,

usually feel good They train, eat healthy food and slee~ I'

between 9 and 12 hours Hey.,

I · I

they say, 'we're not a lens

We've got problems too!' Yes, they're right, but a healthy lifestyle surely can help

o ~ Read the text and write T (true)

or F (false)

& ~))) This is an interview for an article about teenagers Listen and answer the questions

1 The world is easy for teenagers

2 School is sometimes a problem

3 Teens never feel depressed

4 Teen athletes sleep well

S Sometimes, teen athletes have

got problems

24 Twenty-four

1 How old is Michael?

He's 13

2 How often does he go to bed at 11: 00 or 12 : OO?

3 Does he sleep well?

4 Are headaches a problem for him?

t} WB Ex 1, 2 8: 3 page 72 t} Round up 1 pages 73-74

Photostory check

o Answer the questions

1 Have the Spencers got a television or a

computer?

2 Do es Tom ' s cell phone work?

3 Is there a message on Tom's cell phone?

Vocabulary House chores

€) Write the chores and the objects under the corresponding heading

o Answer the questions

1 Does your mother cook every day?

Yes, she does / No, she doesn't

2 Can you cook?

3 Can yo ur dad i ro n?

4 D o yo u m a k e yo ur b e d ?

5 How often do you tidy your room ?

6 Does your father do the house c hor es?

the clothes ., we Ex 2 Be 3 page 75

' "'' I

( washing machine

vacuum cleaner

Twenty-seven 27

Read and complete

Look at the photostory In picture 1,

Claire is washing her c l othes In ~;::: : :::: : :::::::: : :! : ~~ J f

picture 2 , Mr Spencer is washing the dishes and Mrs

Spencer is helping him Tom isn ' t helping them In

picture 3 , the Spencers aren't working in the house.

They are talking with Tom in the l iving room Claire

isn't talking , she 's reading a book.

1 Mum is in the bedroom She is making

washing the dishes.

listening to the radio.

4 Ignacio is hungry He a hamburger.

washing m y c loth es.

washing the dishes

helping

o Look at the picture and complete the

s entences Use the verbs in the box in

the correct formo

o 9~ Memory game Look at the story

on page 26 Close the book and test your memory

Example ¡ In piaute 1, Tom is talking with C/aire and

C/aire is washing her clothes

• play • listen • read • ea ~

• study • clean • use ~

FOCUS

Present continuous (2)

Read and comple te

Teach e r : Do you remember the classroom

No, she isn't She's listening to music

Are Roger and Nick working ?

Tom:

T e acher :

No, they aren't They're playing football

What about Bob? Is he cleaning the

2 Bob and Roger / mu sic

3 The girls / football

4 Stan / on the co mpu te r

5 Kim / her homewo rk

~ WB Ex 3 page 76

ATTENTION

What's Lucy doing? She's playing on the comp u ter

What are the girls doing? They're reading a book

o Look at the picture on page 28 again and answer the question s

1 Is Sharon cleaning the blackboard?

No, she isn't

2 What is Sharon listening to ?

3 Where is Kim going?

4 Are R oger and Nick studying?

5 Wh at are Meg and Pam doing?

o gJ))) Listen and complete

1 Tom's reading in the living room

t) Write the question s in y our notebook

Example I What are you doing?

I'm studying maths

1 No, I'm not I don't like jazz

2 They're drinking water They're thirsty

3 My bro th er? He's sleeping

4 A novel She loves romantic novels

Twe ty-nine 29

Is there any milk?

FOCUS

Countable and uncountable nouns a/an, some, any, a lot of (revision)

Rea d a n d c omplete

Today Tom is helping with t h e housewo r k Goo d for him ! But there are

some prob l ems For examp l e , there i s n ' t any de t erge nt , th e r e is n a

washing mac h ine or a vac uum c l ea n er Y es, th e r e ' s an ir o , h e ca n iro n

the c lothes T h en, he ca n make a ca k e fo r te a I s ther e any m i lk? Are th ere

any e gg s? We ll, there's some milk , but th ere a r e n ' t a n eggs H e c an't m a k e

a cak e , but there are a l o t of bi sc uit s H e c an ma ke a n i ce t ea for t h e fam il y

Co unt able n un s Singular Countabl e nou n s Plural U n co un table no u s

Affirmative T h e r e is a ca k e The re ar e two cakes T h ere is milk

Th e re are a lot of

Negative and Th ere isn ' t a vac uu m c l ea n er Th ere aren 't eggs Th e r e i s n ' t coke

interrogative T h er e isn ' t an iron Th e r e a r e n ' t b ooks T h ere isn't sugar.

o O Read the te x t and write the words in

the right column.

uncountoble Countoble

housework

«) Write 2 mor e nouns in euch column.

& Circle the correct option

1 I'm drinking a / 8 water

2 Have you got some / any c h eese?

3 Sue has got any / a lot of p r ob l ems.

4 Do you need an / any iron?

5 We're doing some / a homewor k

30 T hi rt y

FOCUS There i s/are ( r evis i on)

Read the text again and complete the table.

Short answers

e Circle the right option

Do you re m ember Sue, Tom's friend? She l i ves

in a h u se l ( Jfl ) / There ' s a n i ce house There

2 is / are fo ur rooms : 3 a / an kitchen, 4 a / an

e n or m o s l iv i ng room, and 5two / any bedrooms

Loo k a t h er bedroo m Th ere 6 is / are a big bed,

a nd 7 they are / there are8some / any posters on the wa ll 9 They are / There are fantastic!

o ~~ Read the text in Exercise 3 again.

Wh ich i s Sue ' s bedroom , A or B ? Write

abou t th e differences

2 Paula is at Claire ' s house O

ATTENTION

Why is Claire helping her mum ? Because she's tired

Why is her mum tired? Because she works a loto

o Match parts A and B and make complete sentences There is one extra reason in part B

5 Sue is taking an f beca use they are aspirin tired.

& Go back to Exercise 6 and write

questions with Why ?

Thirty-one 31

Integration 3

I can't concentrate!

Vicki is 13 years old

She goes to high school

and sne has an Important

test tomorrow She's not

a very good student;

she watches TV in her

free time and she doesn't

do her homework

questions

1 What does Vicki do in her free time?

2 Is she a bad student?

3 What is Vicki watching?

4 Why can't Vicki talk with Mike?

5 Why can't her parents cook dinner for her?

32 Thirty-two

We are cleaning the house and you're not helping or studying!

f} ~))) Listen to a telephone conversation

option

she's a very good sister / she's making a sandwich

for him

chores / working at the office

helps his parents / he doesn't study / he can't go to Paul's house

~ we Ex , 2 8c 3 page 78

5 A sandwich, please I'm

6 Alice is my mother I'm her

IIJ wash up

fIJ set the table

DJ make the bed

DJ clean the house

DJ cook

Grammar and communication

DJ What are those?

fIJ Why is she taking

an aspirin?

DJ How often does she study history?

o::J What is she doing?

BJ Is there any food in the fr i dge?

a Pencil s.

b Ever y Tuesday.

e Because she ' s got a

headache

d No, there isn ' t

e A pencil.

f She's studying.

- I'm thirsty Is there 1 water?

- No , 2 ,but I'v e g t 3 milk

- Great! Have y ou got 4 s andwiches? -Well , th e re aren ' t an y sandwiches at home, but 5 some biscuits.

M y name i s M erce d es l h ave got 1l o g / s li m hair and

2 blond / blue eyes l 3 liv e / liv es with my family in a

s m a ll h o se Our g r andmot h er lives with 4her / u s o

W e've go t two cats We love 5the y / th e m 6Th ey / Th e m

are nice My mother 7gets up / g t up early

8every day / i n the aftemoon and mak e s breakfast We

9 don ' t / a re n ' t eat a lot I ' m at home now with my sister She1 does / i s doing her homework and l am helping 11she / her Poor sister She ' s got a 12h ada c e / h irst y

I've got a new CD by Chayanne. l love 13h / him He ' s great! l can't listen to it now 14but / becau se my 15

daughte r / pa r ents are listening to their music!

Grammar •• 60 pts

Total •• 100 pts

Th i r t y - th re e 33

Consolidation 1 New technologies for the house

1 A famous company is presenting

has got a nice woman's voice ,

" Put the detergent, close the lid ,

and relax", the voice says When

the clothes are in the machine, it

senses them and chooses the

• s l ow coo k er • f ridg e • ir o n

2 There are intelligent _ _ _ _ _ _ for floors These machines have got infra red sensors and detectors, and they can clean any type of floor in the house

Because they come with a remote control, you can set the

programme, sit in a chair, and

there it goes!

• wa s hing machin e • v c uum cle an e r

3 You can have an intelligent athome with only a very small implement With this intelligent implement you

your _ starts, the temperature , an

the cooking time When tf

food is ready, this

cooking process, and yoU' food is always warm

00 tt:QJJ Read these arti

technologies for the h des on new

the text with th house and cOlllplete

erlg tw d There is one extr or frolll the box

& Read the texts again the correct nUlIlb and cOlllplete with

er

1 The appliance in article 1

«) Now, lIlatch each

correspondin artIcle to the

4 The appliance in article "

in the kitchen - l s n t alwa ys

5 The ap p lance in article 1"

to the Internet - IS connected

r

'n your house? The

h a l

4 Is t ere - - - - , - , Is it interactive?

answer is probably yes , 0' This is a

I'm sure the answer 1S n

Now, with a screen, similar

very speCla~ ~ computer Actually , it

to th e momtor 0

uter o This revolutionary

is a comp TV nd radio receiver

invention has got a a eive

.t there's more You can rec

13utwa1, h

'ls ond olso surf t e

and send e-mOl ,

Internet

Brendon Listen to the first part of the

interview and write T (true) or F (false)

He's an expert on comics

2 Max is studying the role

of women in British films

Max doesn't read Mafalda

4 Jane Jetson does the shopping

responsibilities in your family Record the answers

Example l In my family, my mother always cooks dinner

and my brother sometimes washes up

o ~<.\, Look at the number of tallies (! / j )

in the table in Exercise 5 and write a report

Men sometimes cook dinner, but they never iron the clothes

Thirty-five 35

Song 1

omebody

~))) Listen and answer

Is the Singer happy or sad?

~))) Listen again and fill i n the bl a nks

Can anybody find _ _ somebody to love?

Each morning I I die a little

Can barely stand on my _ _ _ _

(Take a look at yourself)Take a look in the mirror and cry

Lord what you're doing to _ _ _ _

I have to spend all my years in believing _ _ _ _

But I just can't get no relief Lord

Somebody (somebody) ooh somebody (somebody)

I work hard (he works hard) of my life

I till I ache my bones

At the end (at the e n d of the )

I take my hard earned pay all on my own

I get down (down) on my knees (knees)

I st art to pra y (p ra ise the L ord)

'Til t h e t e ars run down fr om m y eyes

Lor d s omebody ooh somebody

Can anybody find somebody to love?

(He wants help)

- I try and I try and 1 try

-But everybody wants to down

They -I'm goin ' crazy They say I got a lot of _ _ _ _ in my brain Got no common sense

(He ' s) I nobody left to believe Yeah -yeah yeah yeah

Ooh Somebody Can anybody find _ _ _

somebody to love?

Got no feel I got no rhythm

I just keep losing my beat I'm I'm alright

I ain't gonna face no defeat

I just gotta get out of this prison ce ll

One day I'm gonna be free Lord

Find me somebody to love find me somebody

to love (x5)

Somebody (x5) Find me somebody find me somebo d y t o lov e

Can anybody find me someb o dy to l ove

Find me so me body to lo v e ( x 3)

Fi nd m e find me find me Find me somebody to lov e

Som e body to love Find me somebody to love

Now and then

~))) Look and listen

This street looks different

I don't understand

38 Thirty-eight

That's impossible! I was born

in 1990! What's happen ing?

Photostory check

o Write T (true) or F (false)

1 Tom is confused

2 Tom is waiting for Sue

3 Sue is talking with Tom

Tom and Claire are thirteen, but Claire was born in

1 _ / She / It I was born I in 1990 I in June

00 Write complete sentences Use the

dates in the box There are three extra

dates

• 1778 • 1892 • 1911

• 1952 • 1973 • 1989

San Martin

Example I Guillermo Vi/as was born in 1952

o ,gJ )) ) Now listen and check

ATTENTION

I was born in October I in 1988

I was born on October 24th

1 Leon Gieco was born on November 20th

They are brothers and sisters

July 15th

• Quintuplets!

•

o Complete with was born or were born

1 Steven Spielberg and Brad Pitt were born

The fifties

USA The country was very rich at that time and the people were crazy about new technology: TV sets, washing machines ,

and very big cars (Cadillacs and Chrys lers were v ery

popular) The tele vision and the wa shing machine w ere

in ventions o f the fifties Th e personal com puter, the

c ellular phone or CD-player were not inventions of the fifties

The word 'tee nager' was b orn in t his period , too Teenag ers in th e 1950s were an important group, wi th their opinions, music and cloth es - just l ike today Je ans and leath er jackets were

very popular with boys, but they weren't popular with girls The fashion for girls was skirts and dresses Teenagers were crazy about Rock ' n Roll This musi c was born in the 1950s and Elvis Presley was the 'king '

o Tick ( V' ) the i nventions of the 50s Then

re a d the text a n d c he c k your answers

f} Complete with was , wasn 't, w e re or weren't

1 Spiderman wasn't born in the 50s He was

born in the 60s, in 1962

FOCUS

was / were (1)

Read and complete

The people were crazy about new technology

2 Marilyn Monroe is dead She _ _ _ a famou :

actress from the 50s She blond

3 Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo _ _ _

from the 50s They Italian painters from the 15th century

4 We very young in the fifties We

_ _ _ born in 1952

5 My grandparents old in the fifties They born in the 30s

ATTENTION

Today is Monday Yesterday was Sunday

Today it ' s April 17th Ten day s ago it was April 7'h

Last month was March

Q Qui z time

1 Today is Wednesday Yesterday was Tuesday

2 This is the year 2015 Last year was the year

3 Today is Saturday Nine days ago it was _ _

4 Today is Friday Yesterday was _ _ _ _

5 We are in October Nine months ago it was

~ we Ex 1 Be 2 page 80

~ Read

This is an interview with Quino, the

c r eutor of Mafalda , the famous comic

strip character.

Interviewer Do you live in Argen t ina, Quino?

Quino No, 1live in Mi l an now But my

wife and 1were in Argentina last year, in an exhibition of my work in Bahía B lanca.

Interviewer That was the exhibition at the

Museum of Contemporary Art

Quino Ves, it was! Were you there?

Interviewer Ves , 1was It was last August

Now, tell us Quino, where were you born?

Quino 1was bo rn in Mendoza,

Interviewer Wh e r e were they from?

lnterviewer Were Mafalda and her friends

different parts of you, little 'Q u i n os'?

Quino 1do n ' t kn o w M ay b e th ey were

L2LESSON

o Match the questions to the answers.

There is one extra answer.

1 Where was Quino a N o, they weren't

born?

b No, he was from

a n d his wife in Bahía

Argentina.

Bl anca?

FOCUS

Read and complete

2 Quino born in Bahía Blanca?

An teen from th, 50s

James Dean was a fa m o s film actor i n the 1950s H e was born on ?

February 8th 1 93 1 , in In d i a a, U S H e didn't have any b r ot h ers o(

s i sters Gi r ls liked h i m ve r y muc h A c tu ally, t h ey were crazy 4

about him He had a l ot o f fans a l l over t he wor l d.

James D ea n was born i n In d i a a, bu t he didn't live t here

when he was a n actor; h lived in N ew York H e liked

cars, da n c i ng, and wri t i n g poems t oa.

Hi s l ife was very sho r t he

had a f ata l acc i den t on Sep t ember 30th 1 955 in his P o r sc h

G i rls and young wo m en had a l ot of photos of James D ean in the i r bedrooms.

H e was really popular with gir l s.

I have sorne memories of those days My mother had a big photograph of him

on h er n ight-tab l e, and my father was furious! He d i dn't like James Dean Actually, he didn ' t like

his photograph on my mother's night-tab l e.

Do you have p h otos or posters of actors or singers in your

bedroom?

FOCUS

Simple past (1)

In th e 1950s

l ived in New York / in Argentina.

1 / you / he / / we / they _ like

o Write T (true) or F (false).

1 [umes Dean was born in the 1930s

2 He was born in New York.

3 In 1955, he was 26 years old.

[TI

D D

D D

4 All his fans were boys.

5 His accident was not serious.

6 My father was furious beca use

I was a [ames Dean's fan D

WB Ex 1, 2Se3 page 81

& Complete with like, have or live in the past

Use the affirmative or negative form

2 _ _ _ a lot of girl friends, but she 3 _ _ _

many boy friends She was a very good student,

her first contract on TV when she was 16 years

old It was a programme for teenagers Young

because all the actors were very young and it was

more She lives in her flat in the city

cowboy films, romantic films and, of course,

grandmother and correct the statements below

Kathy ' s grandmother had three boyfriends

o ~~ Was yesterday a good day for you?

Integration 4

York in 1923, but my parents were Greek I was

a famous opera singer and

I lived in Greece for some years At first, I had problems with the American public because I didn't speak English well, and they were very cruel to me

After some years, everything was fantastic "

" I was born in New Zealand in

1919 I was the first man to reach the top of E veres t , on M ay

29th,1953 M y comp an io n a d I

d i dn't sleep or eat muc h -espec i al l y nea r

the top- , but we drank hot tea with lots of sugar "

" I was born in Atlanta, USA ,

in 1929 I was a civil rights

leader I had a dream: justice

for everybody; for black

people and for whi t e peop l e

That was my religion "

o ~ Read Then circle the correct answer

1 Maria Callas had problems because she didn ' t

sing well / she didn ' t speak English well / she

was cruel

2 During the climbing, Edmund Hillary slept a

lot / slept very little / didn ' t sleep

3 Martin Luther King was an army / a civil rights

/ a band leader

44 Forty-four

G ~~ Look at the information about Argentinian Nobel Prize Luis Federico Leloir and write a biography

France Family:

wife and dau hter Characteristics:

very intelligent, honest, modest, rigorous University:

University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine

stupidity and arrogance, sports

Example I Luis Federico Leloir was born in France

He

t) ~~ Guess the person Imagine you are ()

of the famous people in this unit Your part asks questions to find out

Example • Were you English?

o Yes, I was / No, I wasn't

~ WB Ex 1, 2 8: 3 page 82

~ Round up 2 pages 83-84