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correct answers.
1 Listen to these speakers and circle the
harsh enough.
1 The woman thinks the man is being too harsh/ not
has been arrested.
2 The manlis/ isn't certain that the críminal
3 He was 1.8 m tall
orjmore| less.
4 The woman now feels calmer|/ more confused.
5 The man is sure /hot sure)that the girl is innocent.
6 The man says the coat was definitely. possibly/black.

2 Now listen again and use the phrases you hearto help you
complete these alternative ways of saying things.

1 That's too easy!'


That's qit ca@ , isn't it?
2 He must still be at school:
Im he's still at school.
3 We ran 50 metres or more
We ran. eas 50 metres.
4 Tll speak to her and make her feel calmer
'l speak to her and. rLass her.
5 Tm not sure whether she can be trusted:
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6 1 think the car wás red, but I'm not certain
This type of task often requi
I think the car was red, butI
- you to work out how someon
feels about a situation or ap
They'll probably say somethi
3 You will hear people talking in seven different situations. connected to each of the ans
For questions 1-7, choose the best answer options so don't guess the a
(A, B or t}.
too quickly. Listen carefully
1 You hear a police officer talking. What does he t
words and expressions
think about modern policing?
to work out which of the
they
A It's more dangerous than in the past. ans
B Technology plays an important part. options is actually correct.
C Paperwork takes too long.

2 You hear twopeople talking about an escaped 5 You hear an old man
criminal. What do they agree about? telling a policewoman
A The man is probably dangerous. burglar. What is the old man sure about? a
B They should be extra careful. A The approximate height of the burglar.
B The area the
C The police have caught the man.
C The words the
burglar came from.
burglar said.
3 You hear a young woman talking. What does she
6 You hear
feel about the way she's treated now? policewoman talking to some
a
A She deserves to be distrusted. newspaper reporters. What is she doing?TV
BShe's glad that people accept she has changed. (A trying to reassure people
CShe thinks people treat her unfairly. B asking for help from the
C public
giving details about a crime
4 You hear two people talking about a crime. What
7 You hear a man
does the woman think about the sentence that
was given? land. What is histalking about an incident on
A It was too harsh.
A She was opinion of the girl?
B It was appropriate for the crime. B She wasn'ttrespassing.
C\It will probably be changed.
trespassing.
(C He's not sure whether she
or not. was
trespass
( Speaking
the questions with a partner.
1 Ask and answer
.Do you think crime is a problem where you live? What sort of crimes are committed?
Have you ever witnessed or been a victim of a crime?
motorbikes horses?
Howoften do you see police officers? Are they on foot, in cars, on or on

what you are saying. Look at


Sometimes when speaking, you need to show that you are not sure about Underline the phrases that
the sentences about them with these words.
these pictures and complete
is uncertain.
show the speaker
burglar alarm radar gun security camera security lock speed limit

This is probably aSewt f Came1q


2 This might be a .
burala alavm
3 Im not certain, but l'd guess that this is a oda au
4 I'm not one hundred percent sure, but I think it's a. peed i n t
5 It's possible that this is a Seuwuy lock
One of will be Student A and the
to answer the questions about the photographs. you
other willpairs
3 Work in
be Student B. Use the words and phrases in the Language Bank to help you.

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When you are asked to
compare the two photos, you
will also be asked a question
which will ask you to think
a bit, give your opinion or
guess something. If you're
not confident about your
answers, it's OK to say that
you are unsure so long as
photographs. What crimes do you think
tudent A: Compare the two you make some sensible
have taken place in each photo? suggestions and explain why
Student B: Which of the two offences do you think is the more seriOus? you made them.

LANGUAGE BANK
Expressing uncertainty
I'm not certain, but ..
I'm not 100%/really sure, but .
StudCompare the two photographs. What crimes are these The man/woman is probably/

things designed to prevent?


possibly.
The people might be...
Student A: What do you do to protect ourself from crime?
It's possible/likely that..
I think/would guess that ..
Work in pairs to discuss these questions.
What can communities do to help reduce crime in their area
at things do you think cause eople to turn to crime? new career
when they leave?
you think prisons should train prisoners, so they can start a
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in y o u r
wear
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crash heln
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opinions
motorbike
riders
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order to mak
s u m m a r i s e

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s o m e t i m e s

the law
in orde
how
that they
described obey
should
a comment. For example, if yo a v e say
that they
could
Summary
and sometimes drive too fast, your could be
the future,
YOur comment, which often describes
driving safer for everyone. Dise
with
one
of
these words.
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summary
each
complete
then
TRead the opinions below and
make on each
one.
what comment you could
speeding
carelessness poverty
doors and windows before going o
be
to lock
remembered

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because of Care
burglaries happen iasl. too
umany driving
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are caused by people
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to feed and clothe
their families.

sheplift because they don't


have enough money
People
forced to steal because
of ery
o sum up, some shoplifters are

complete this
statement about it.
words to
Read the writing task below and circle the correct
or bad for the people w
illegal downloading good
is
asks your opinion about whether
he question mainly
produce music/ listen to music.
teacher has
have been talking in class about illegal downloading from the internet. NOW your
You
asked you to write an essay for homework.
Write your essay using all the notes and giving reasons for your point ofview. (140-190 words)

Many people illegally download music from the Internet.


Is this a good thing or a bad thing for the music industry?

Notes
Write about
musicians
2 paying for music
- (your own idea)

3 Read this essay and the two final paragraphs at the


next page that were written in answer to the
top of the
question in 2.
Which final paragraph answers the task
the writer's opinion?
question and summarises

Many people who pirate music from the Internet think


fans. However, 1 believe that what they are loyal
music
they are doing is bad for music and
musicians.
in the first
place, downloading music without paying is
means that musicians do not get wrong because it
properly paid for their work. This is unfair
they might have spent many months writing and as
Moreover, if people really value music then
it.recording
to steal Cps from
they should pay for it. If it is
shops, then it is Just as
wrong to steal from the wrona
9
n addition,
although some people say they are helping Internet.
famous by sharing illegal
aownioaas wit riends, this nmusicians
is nO need to download becauSe they can send their is not
to
become
the case.
There
friends links to music
havediscovered. they
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a TO Sum up, many people
find that paying to
b To Sum
up, pirating music
download music costs too much money.It damnages the Music
business. If fans started paying
would be better to make it cheaper
in the fiuture for their music,
Tt might reduce the prices of downloads
not break the law. which would be and CDs,
sothat people might good for everyone.

Now answer these questions about the essay in 3.


Inparagraph 4, the writer talks about an opposing opinion in order to show that there is another viewpoint/
the other viewpoint isn't right,
Which words in the final paragraph you chose sum up the writer's opinion on the task question? Underline them.
I n both final paragraphs, why does the writer use the word might
instead of will?

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commit a crime
sound realistic and not exaggerated. You can use modals such as
turn to a life of crime
could, can, may, might, etc to do this. You can also use adverbs
arrest someone for a crime
(sometimes, often, not always, etc) or determiners (some, many,
find someone guilty of a crime
most, etc) to achieve the same effect. Rewrite these ideas in your
minor/serious offences
notebook, making any necessary changes, to make them sound
more believable. Prison
send someone/go to prison
1 Crimes are committed by people who need help rather than punishment. prisoners
2 Prison life teaches people how to become better criminals. cells
do time
3 Young people achieve great things with help and
guidance education programmes
Army
Read this writing task and use t ? pia and :he iE1guage Bank to discipline, self-discipline
help you write your essay. When yuu have finisttdOur essa, eneck physical/survival training
your work carefully. obeying orders

You have been talking about crime and punishmet ca55. Now your Skills
teacher has asked you to write an essay for homeor, dealing with people
working in a team
Write your essay using all the notes and giving reasons for your point of
communicating
view. (140-190 words) learning a life/work skill
Results
Some people say that young offenders should be sent to an
a sense of responsibility
army camp for a while instead of being sent to prison. a sense of right and wrong
Is this a good or a bad idea for young offenders? self-confidence
be proud of yourself
Notes know what you are capable of
Write about:
1 being punished for crime
2 learning life skills
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3 (your own idea)
Avoid making exaggerated
statements. Use modals,
adverbs or describe quantities
Plan to make your opinions sound
Paragraph 1: Introduce the topic and your opinion.
more realistic.
Paragraph 2: Make a point about punishment to support your opinion. In the final paragraph,
Paragraph 3: Make a point about learning life skills to support your answer the task question by
opinion. summarising what you have
Paragraph 4: Use your own idea in support of or in contrast to the written and adding a comment.
other points, or to show why an opposing viewpoint is
If you can't think of a comment,
wrong. say something about what
Paragraph 5: Summarise your opinion and add a comment. might happen in the future.
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Choose

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Choose the correct answers.
1 You.
have
time in
prison for arse pary
be in a he's doing
that she did it, she'll
T Itthe detective can a can't

lot of trouble. b wouldn't

a commit c c o u l d n ' t

b break d mustn't

Cprove to the prison


to see Dan
arrest 'Did you go toda
v i s i t him for an hour
2
started the fire, he got in a car ana Yes
2After the_had a can
drove away quickly. b should
a burglar w a s allowed to
robber
could
d
Cshoplifter
make one phone
call toyour
arsonist We cant
3
a
You
are able
strong case.
3 Don't worry. We've got a

a loose b may
b die Care allowed
kill d would

lose hours of 4 'Somebody is in the garden


4Billy stole a bike and now he has to fifty phone the police!'
We.
community service. a should
a l do b ought
b receive
C may
pay
d might
d go
5 You C iawyer - l'd already made an
5 Everyone knows you committed the crime. You'll her.
never it. appointrren, us tosee
a coucin'i iea called
a give up
b cant ha" ailed
b get away
C g e t away with tneedin't Yave called
give back d don't neec io call
6 There's been a at the National Bank! Millions of 6 Could I see the judge, please?
euros were stolen. 'No, she leave the courtroom right na
a murder a isn't able to
b robbery b couldn't
c burglary c isn't allowed
d kidnapping d might not
7 The police He was holding a gun when they ZAlways be good and honest. YouDreak
found him.
a did time
awouldn't
b didn't need
b are on the run to
Cturned to a life of crime Cdon't have to
d caught the criminal red-handed d mustn't
8 We.
8 Mary stole a skirt from the department store and to have more
laws to preven peo
was arrested for killing animals
"You're right.
a arson

b trespassing a could Something must be done


vandalism
need
dshoplifting can
d are able
9 The police have to do more to crimes before they
9
happen. take you to tha

tell the
police statio
a avoid them what fire?

you know about


prevent Yes, please, Dad tnc
C

d
accuse

excuse
Shall
b Let
cWould
(3 Progress Review
Vocabulary
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given.
The police are looking for the OC60nisl_who started the fire at the school. ARSON
2 Zoos are often important in the Conservalonof endangered species. CONSERVE
3 The waste from the factory will probably Conldmfrale the river and kill the fish. cONTAMINATION
4 Thieves got away with millions of euros in a bank robbeg- yesterday. ROB
5 The borg lar (S) broke into the house through an open window BURGLARY
6 Drought caused the deslrUTionof crops in this part of Africa. DESTROY
7 The scientist made retere n (e to evidence that human activity causes REFER
climate change.

|2 Complete the sentences with these words.


cut off end up get away give back keep away put off put out use up

1Where does all the e-waste end up


2 After three days, fire fighters finally pu oÚT the wildfire.
3 We must take action to save our planet; we can't pu It oFF any longer!
4 What happens when we De Up all the fossil fuels?
5 The boy promised to que lodck the money he had stolen from his brother
6 The burglars CU F the electricity and all the lights went out.
7 There was a warning to Keep a a y from the beach because a tsunami was coming
8 The robber didn't manage to . a n d the police are questioning her at the police station.

3 Circle the correct words.


And here is the newss
There is rarely any good news today Or erinute ay a 6reperting horribte crimes like kidnapping/ graffiti and
2 murderer /murder and the next minute, there are srories of natural disasters like e a r t h a u a k e s / incidents

and floods/ ereen belts. Scientists warn that hunman ieforestation nterferenceis causing climate change.
The effects are common: a lack of water in some countries means people can't erowfTood and so they die as a
result of waste (starvation while in others high winds like famines tornados}jestroy property. It is true
thatcrimeslike "burglary/ drought are serious, but scientists have madeit clear that human beings have
ommitted arrested the greatest crime of all: the 10 vandal(vandalismlof the planet.

4Complete the second sentence so it has thee sàme meaning as the first sentence, using the word in
bold. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1 The firefighters knew that they might all die in the wildfire. kill
The firefighters knew that the wildfire might KIhem al
2 After he had been in prison for burglary, Fred couldn't find a job. time
After he had done ime- for burglary, Fred couldn't find a job.
3 The boss of the oil company ti at cpntaminated thesea said he wassorry, apologised
The boss of the oil companyapologóed Tor lhe conTominalion_ of the sea.
4Who is guilty of the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest? blame
Who is To blgme ror the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest?
5 The judge gave the criminal a life
sentence put
The judge pu 1ht Cimindl QwdyL for life
6 The robber has escaped from the police.
run
The robber is on The wn from the police.
ProgreSs Review
3
Grammar
1 Complete the text with these words.
once time will
have not
been before
as

Life after prison


he gets out of prison, many things w
Mike i_ serving a ten-year prison sentence. By the e have grown up and his wife will ha
3
children
have changed in his life. His soon as he returns home, he will hav
5
decade.
been waiting for him for a someone has been
problems. He probably will 6 O have many friends. 7 OnCe_
he finds a job.
long time betore
prison, people often avoid them. It will also be a
the same meaning as the
first sentence, using the word in
it has
sentence so
Complete the second the word given.
and five words, including
bold. You must use between two
the town. ought
The young man shouldn'thave driven so fast through
1 fast through the town.
The young man OUgnlnd 10 have diyenso needn't
because we thought it would flood, but it didn't.
2 We left our, house during the heavy rain
heavy rain because it didn't flood.
We neednil have letf our house during the
the victim knew might the burglar.
3 The police think it is possible that
The police think the victim iaM hove_Khown
the burglar.
mustn't
4 Keep out of this building: jt is unsafe after the earthquake!
You MUsLALenler /90 inlQ this building because it is unsafe after the earthquake!

5 Do you want us to buy this new eco-friendly product? shall


shall we buy this new eco riendiy product?
6 How do you cope with her bad ehaviour?
How do you u Up withh a tviour?
7 There will be about 9 billion people on the pia" eache
By 2050, the number of people on the plarne wTI| have.res Ched about 9 billion.

3 Read the text and decide which ansWer (a, o o" iasits each gap.
Driving into trouble
Most people behave quite well - until they get behind the h e i of their car. It seems that drivers
easily
break the law and they often do. For example, their mobile pBione ring while they are driving, so they a
it.
Everyone knowsthat theynot talk on
accidents. So why do people do it?
a mobile while they are driving. It is against the lawand
Inorderto get a driving licence.peoples-topass adifficult test. Once theypassed, many people thin
they have learnt all they need to know about driving. However, even experienced drivers 7 make mistakes
is why some police officers think drivers pass a test more than once in their lives.
1 acan b shall C need
will b might C must
5
6
a
a
ought
can
have should
b will have
ought Dmust chave
4 a shall b should acan bmust ought
may 8 a ought
should CWould

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in


brackets.
1 There'sa march against the Jandfill
in our neighbourhood this weekend. hgllwe
2 This is a terrible oil spill. It 45.Q0 0 Oesiroy (destroy) ocean wildlif
3 This time next week, we
Ce ning op (clean up) the beach
LBy the end of this month,
Pete Cil_ have been woxKna (work) for Greenpeace for ten years. holiday on our eco-friendly
5 I you (put) your rubbish in the bin, please?
the year, peopleiRll
6 By the end of
have planTed (plant) hundreds of trees here.
7 Scientists believe that people R ie (live) longer in future.
a ve kept those glass bottles because I am imD LCycUe_ (recycle) them.
82
Vocabulary 1
with these words.
1 Label the pictures television
magazine newspaper radio
the Internet journal

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2 The words in bold are in the wrong places. Write them in the correct places.
1 My grandmother spends all her afternoons watching e-zines. I can't understand
how she remembers who is related to whom. S0ap oe
2 Did you read your website for today? Mine says l 23ing mEet a tall, dark,
handsome stranger! horesuop
3 Ibuy this becausel enjoy the commercials it cortaias h t e i91 reading one about o
how climate change is affecting wildlife.
4 Soap operas are very informative. and theyve g : #rezt photos. They're also
means I don't have to pay anything e
online which e-ees
5 This new film is getting great scientific articles. le t s i se and see it. eeuS
6 Have you read this horoscope with Tiger Woods yet? Fhe uriter asks him lots of good
questions about his life and what it feels like to be such a fantastic athlete. TTer Vie
7 Milly is going to set up her own advertisement about liow to start your own business.
websitee
8 Joe and I like watching our favourite
programmes in the evening, but the reviews every
five minutes drive us nuts.
9 Have you seen this interview from Nike? It's
Commeiuo
trying to sell trainers and it's got a photo
of Usain Bolt with a bolt of over his head. lightning odv erlsemeuE
Match the features of media in 2 with the forms of media in 1. Sometimes than
is possible. more one answer
Circle the correct words to
complete the sentences.
1 I
listen to a rock show on the radio every night. The DJ! journalist plays the
2 The editop/ best music in the UK.
columnist of a
newspaper magazine is the one who decides what
or
it
3 Tony is a presenter (blogger Every day he should include.
goes online and writes on his
4 And now
these latest updates from our editor
webpage about cooking.
5 Pat's a columnist newsreader for a /correspondentin the
daily newspaper. You can Philippines.
every morning. read what she thinks about fashion and
l d love to be SD
a\presenter correspondent on popular TV show. Can a
you'd get to meet? you imagine how many famous
7 My brother is a well-known blogger ournalist|who writoo peo
infinitives & modals
The passive: tenses, gerunds,
Grammar 1
Read about the passive.
when we don't know the agent
We use the passive voice when the action is more important than the agent,
or it is not important.
UK.
The newspaper is published in the
This article was written in Bolivia.

with the appropriate We form the passive of:


We form the passive voice + past participle.
tense of to be and the past participle of the main a gerund with being the journalist was fun.
Being interviewed by
verb. We can use to get instead of to be to talk be past participle.
a bare infinitive with
+
that happens by
about something unpleasant about the famine must be written.
An article
accident or unexpectedly. written soon.
20009. The article had better be
The website was set up in to be + past participle.
killed in India. a full infinitive with
The correspondent got be printed?
When is the story supposed to
name/noun.
use the word by +
mention the agent in a passive sentence, we
Note: When it is important to we use the word with.
or instrument that was used for something
When we want to mention the tool, object
owned by Guardian Media Group.
A number of newspapers are
with a digital camera.
The magazine photo was taken
sentence talks about something
underline the passive verb forms. Which
2 Read the sentences and been used?
accident or unexpectedly? Which verb has
unpleasant that happened by
America.
a The correspondent[got kidnapPped in South
a new office.
b The sports columnist was given,
the tasks.
Read 7.1 of the Grammar Reference before you do

Complete the the passive.


sentences with the correct form of
(interview) by the sports columnist
now.
The basketball star15 beina Teruiewes
1 (write) again.
2 This review needs. Tobe wtr Ten.
(set up) by teenager in Bristol last year.
3 This website was eup a

(notice) all over the world.


4 She wanted her blog. To. be nol LCe
5 The newspaperI work for is Su To be ven, (give) an award next month.
Pub Sh ea
journal tomorrow.
6 My article bepubli Shed (isqantoberpubish)in a well-known
(read) on e-readers these days.
7 Many books care ead lorebe mgread (send) to France to talk to the president.
8 A journalist must SenL
I remember beinq shocked (shock) by the pictures on the news.
benq FTerd (offer) a job at Google would be a dream come true!

Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Write them in your notebook.

1 They should do something about cyber-bullying.


2 My company will sell this comic all over the world.
3 The editor had edited the magazine before it

4This
went to print,
man has created many advertisements for
ws
the Chicago Tribune.
5 Journalists want their employer to send them NEWSS
TOCENIWE
to interesting places NE TO PALL BACK

6 Teenagers write a lot of text messages every day.


7 The interviewer will have asked the film star
a lot of questions by the end of the interview.

UNIT 7 87

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