Vocabulary Holiday activities 4] * Match to form phrases. 1 Orie a a market 2 Diy b sightseeing 3 Qtake ¢ handmade souvenirs 4 Oso d_ photos 5 Qbuy @ traditional dishes 6 Dist f acamel + Use the phrases from Ex. 1 to label the pictures. NR B+ Choose the correc tem 11 I'm staying with/to my uncle in Brazil 2 I'm returning for/to Spain invon Friday. 3. Mary ives to/in Venice, but she's from the UK. 4. Werte planning to go withvon a day trip to Rabat. 5 Italy is really famous for/with its pizzas and pasta. G, ** Fill in: spices, fascinating, exhibit, traditional, ancient. 1 Let's go and see the ... _» temple tomorrow 2 Ii i 20M) nae country's so interesting 3. We ate Greek food at a(n) somone FOStAUTaNE in athens. 4 You mustn't touch the in the museum 5 You can find many different in the market. 5+ Read the email and replace the adjectives in bold with their opposites from the list below. ‘noisy * wonderful * hot « traditional crowded * delicious +6 - HiVieky, rm wating to you from Séo Paulo, The weather is 1) cold and | am having a2) horrible tim. ‘The place is 3) quiet and 4) empty. Yesterday evening | had dinner ina 5) modern restaurant. The food was 6) disgusting ‘See you ina coupe of weeks! Mark 6 + Complete the text with the words from the list below. Then, choose the correct reposition in bold, ‘ancient «crowded « sightseeing * traditional ‘trip « fascinating Hello from Base, Switerend! MES 2(0) 1) cesnennn GY = the people here speak German, French and tain, and you can, ty? dishes from all these countries. 1m staying 3) tofwith my friend, etl, and we go 4) together every moming— there is ‘80 much to 368 in Basel The city is famous 5) for/o its museums. They are very popular and so ‘they are ote 6). nd busy. 7) OWA Saturday, We are going 8) to/on a day 8) to Augusta Reurica, ‘There are many buldings thee from oman times and even 0) 10) sn empl, Look out fr my photos in my next ost Nowsonsd anawna anans Alwouwawnsd na ao aaona Grammar Present perfect - the + Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect. 1 = (travel) across the desert twice. He sone (hOtU Visit the museum yet. {you/meet) Abby? (try) windsurfing, (they/leavey? (not/speak) to Luke for three ‘Choose the correct item. Have you ever/never been to Lisbon? Peter hasn't travelled by boat for/since he was five. This isthe noisiest hotel 've never/ever stayed at John has been here for/since two weeks. Melanie has ever/never been to a concert. Flight 201 for New York hasn't let yet/already. I'm in Morocco and t've yet/Just tied some delicious tagine. We have already/yet visited the British Museum. ‘4x Fill in with been or gone. Ihave to the USA. went there last year have never to Egypt, but | want to go one day. ‘George isnt in Turkey. He NaS nn. t0 Portugal Have you ever toBali? They have to Croatia. They're coming back next week. + Choose the correct tense, he has never flown/never flew in a nelicopter. We have leftv/left last Monday. He hasn't booked/didn’t book the tickets yet. she has worked/worked here since 2074 ‘They have gone/went to the cinema lest Friday evening, 5 *+ Complete the sentences using the verbs in the list in the present perfect. “notvisit *novtravel try» notride * buy live *novplay * read 4 Greg... ioe hockey since he left Canada. 2 Tom... ‘twenty books this year. ile es ‘camel before. WO sree lots of local dishes so far 5 They the art galery yet. 6 Mary. alotof handmade Souvenis. 7 We... ssnnne TOA SINCE 2008. 8 Joe and susie ee in “Texas for twenty years. 6 * Fillin the where necessary. 1 Tiber 152 river if nn ROME. 2 . Smiths live in LUverpool, but they Often visit their cousins if .....USA, Beene Himalayas are in Asia. 4 We're having a great time in Paris. Tomorrow we're visiting Eiffel Tower and...» LOUVTE museum, 5 mone AZOFES are 2 group of islands In .... Atlantic Ocean, 6 Id'ike to vst... Crete i's the biggest isiand in Greece, cick Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the past simple. Then, fill in the ‘where necessary. Hello, followers! 1). Porto in 3)... Portugal? | 4) Gute) tommy rt olay tere and the experience was amazing! 1B) ox (ove) the town, the people ‘and the Weather! 1 8) souron-----see (QO) sightsading and = on So Mint senna (2) Myset 80 much : {already/buy) tickets to next summer What about you? Where's your n. ivr. fact, 1 8) last week that! 10) . ‘0 again 11). ‘avout holiday destination?Vocabulary Travel experiences % Label the pictures. Use: dolphins, helicopter, canoeing, ice skating, camping, snorkelling. D goona tour F swim with 2. ** Read the sentences. Which activity (A-F) from Ex. 1 is each person talking about? 1 “Idon’t want to do it because I don't ke ‘swimming under water" “You can see the whole island from up here!" ‘love sleeping in a tent." “its amazing boing so close to my favourite animal.” "We can only do it when i's realy cold.” “Let's paddle all the way down the river” ‘seiet Fill in the correct adjectives. Going snorkeling was a _ -oved it. Let's go canoeing. | know it's hard work and a bit a butit’s aso fun Swimming with dojphins was never done anything like it before. 4 He's scared of heights, so the helicopter tour was as experience for him. 5 llove ce skating itsg____! camping is e It’s fun to sleep outside, na W e Everyday English Describing a holiday experience A, * Match the exchanges. 1 Chen did you gor a it was amazing! 2 Quowwasit? b I swam with dolphins. 3 Clwhatdidyoudo also went snorkeling. read d_|went a month ago. 4 Qiwat else aid you 0? 5 ** choose the correct response. 4A How was it? 8 a itwastertific bb itsounds good, 2. A:Was there much to do there? 8: a also went camping b There were amazing things to do. 3. A: What else did you do there? B: a Wewentice sketing, b We went last year 4A: When aia you go? 8: a can't wait to go again! b Last summer. 6 *% Complete the dialogue. Use: go, sounds, difficult, also, anything, much, back, else, time, ‘wait, amazing, terrible, retumed. There are three extra words, Hey, Esme! HOW are you? Great! te just 1 from a family holiday in Honolulu f Really? When cid you 2) z We went three weeks ago and got 3) err OSEEIORY. What was it ike there? OR, WAS A) sn 5) cnn OF MY lL p Nice. Was there 6) 10 do there? Yes! We went snorkelling and swam with | dolphins. ‘Wow! Did you do 7) else? we 8) Visited the olan Palace and the USS Arizona Memorial. ve taken lots of photos. i) lke you had a lovely timet Idi. can't 10) ‘had the to go again.The Valley Isle ‘These days most people have got busy lives. They are always rushing from place o place, tafking on the phone and checking socal redia, The Valley Isle isthe perfect escape! ‘The Valley Isle, oF Maui to give it its proper name, is, ‘the second largest island in Hawaii's famous for its beautiful beaches and amazing views of the sunrise ‘and sunset from Haleakala. That's why people have ‘yoted it the best island in the USA for more than 20 years. ‘There are a lot of activities that visitors can do in Maui. Spend your day in or on the water, snorkelling, windsurfing or swimming, or just relax on the beach. ‘Walk around the amazing raintorests, see waterfalls Reading 7 & Read the text and decide if the sentences are T ¢rrue, F (False) oF DS (Doesn't Say). 41 Mauls the biggest stand in Hawell 2. Many people from the USA go on holiday there. 3. There sa rainforest on the island. 4. The restaurants only serve traditional food. @ ** Read the text and complete the sentences, 4 Another name for Maul is 2 Haleakala is famous for the views of 3. Visitors to Maui can do water sports st 4 Adventurous people can go on & ‘and enjoy the island's natural beauty. And for the very adventurous, there are helicopter fours in the ‘skies above Maui. ‘Ac night, you can enjoy @ lovely dinner in one of the ‘many restaurants. Try dishes with fresh vegetables from the farms of Kula and fish caught from the clear blue sea Don't waste another minute ~ book your trip of a lifetime today! Jue Read the text and for questions 1-3, choose the correct answer (A, B oF C). 4. What's the purpose of the text? A. to encourage people to visit Maul B. to describe the writer's holiday in Maui to give information about moving to Hawai 2. The writer thinks Maul is a good place to go on holiday for A tired peoole. B adventurous people. © busy people. 3. What would a holiday in Nau be like? A boring, B exciting © dangerousSkills Practice (Units 10-12) Reading 4 Read the text. what tite isthe most appropriate? 4 A Earysuccess —B Adifeutstat © ¢ Old and famous 1 2 ; i i : ‘They went on to great things, but getting an education : was not easy for these three famous people. ‘ Mahatma Gandhi a The Father of India was an average student. 3 As a boy, Gandhi was very sty. He often ran away ftom school to avoid taking to his classmates. That probably explains why he didn't get too ‘marks. One of his report cards said: “good at Engish, far in Arthmetic and 5 week in Geography; conduct very good, bad handwriting.” Interesting, (Gandhi spoke Engish with an lish acoent, because one of his first teachers | was an isha. omy Alexander Fleming The discoverer of penicilin almost dlcn’t make it to university. ‘Alexander Fleming was the son ofa frmer, and had seven siblings, He got ‘2. good education, but cd go to universty because it cst too much, Ha found a ob in en ofce, and worked therefor four years. Then, an uncle of tis died and let him a small amount of money. ft was enough to pay for university, however, and his brother suggested Medicine as a subject. Nikola Tesla The inventor and engineer never got a degree. 5 Nikola Testa got very il at 17, and neatly ded, His father promised to sand Him to uriversty but he had to reoover fist. He cd and his father sent him tothe ‘Austen Polytechnic in Graz, Aust. Tesla got top marks at fst, but in his fal year, hehad money problems, and had to leave uriversty without a degree, D_%* Read the text and for questions 1-4 write ‘++ Read the text and answer the questions. (MG for Mahatma Gandhi, AF for Alexander Fleming or NT for Nikola Tesla, 11 What subject wasn't Gandhi good at? He... Fi Fe going to university? rt ltead veer of entities and seer 2. Where did Fleming work before going to university’ Sede Seen on ear 3 How did Fleming manage to study Medicine? 3 had health problems. 4 felt uncomfortable with other people. Where did Tesia's father promise to send him when he got well? 5. Why didn't Tesla complete his studies? 70sons 2a Everyday English + Match the exchanges. 6 **x Use the phrases (A-H) to complete the dialogue. Two phrases are extra, would you tke to come to my house for dinner? Cow was your weekend in London? Ole tke the trip much, Ciwnat did you do on holiday That's terrible! We went snorkelling Itwas fantastic! We'd love tol x Choose the correct response. ‘A Fllcall you to arrange where to meet. A Why don'twe E Would you tke to B: a Great! Speak soon! B That's great F have togo Yes, let's meet there ata! © That'sall 6 Guess what ‘A: had a car accident. D Sure, why H td love to but B: a Howterrible! b That's amazing! Hi, Noel. How are you? A: Ate you going canceing next weekend? B: a Idloveto! 'b_ Yes, why don't you come? ‘A: I'm sorry | can’t come to tne exnibition. B: a That'sa pity I don't believe it ‘A: How about going to the cinema? B: a itwas fantastic. Sounds good. Ik 2). Hi, Graham. 'm fine thanks, How about you? I'm great! Tell me something — are you busy this Friday? You soe, ' going to my cousin's graduation come sm Cant be in London. I'm leaving tonight. Sorry! 3) ve veo fight. When are you coming back? Sunday morning. 4 coffee in the afternoon? vw Met for esleers Mott call ‘you when I'm back and we can arrange where to meet, Greatt Right, 6) Have a great time, aaN S Listening 8 7 * Cdusten toa story about a gir! called Holly and a snake. Put the pictures in the correct 9 Feel like going on a helicopter 1)... over mountains and lakes? ‘Queenstown, New Zealand with its amazing natural zn © Go trekking in the 3) * Go skiing and 4... 5 nights tron) Skills Practice (Units 10-12) 4% OP sten to three short telephone conversations. For each question, choose the correct answer, 1 |Whatt has John done so far? A gone snorkeling B gone sightseeing © gone canoeing ‘When did James arrive in Mexico? ‘A twodaysago Blast week © yesterday Linda is calling Katy to A asker about her holiday B invite her to her house. © tell her about her holiday. sesee A) Listen and fil n the gaps. Mi Queenstown, N parks. the many resorts around Queenstown.Writing 41 * tookat the pictures and complete the travel itinerary. ‘Tuesday, 19th Apri: visit a street 1)... ‘to buy handmade Deon Wednesday, 20th April: ‘see the Pyramids and © idea 3) Thursday, 21st Apri 4) inthe Red Sea: try Friday, 22nd Apri visit Karak to S22 the ancient coal ‘Saturday, 23rd Aprit Sy Sack %> London 41 ** Use the information in Ex. 10 to write an email to your friend telling himvher about your summer holiday plans. fees = How are you? I'm so excited that I'm = «next month, its all planned! Tim flying out from London Of. smn a On Tuesday, Im going to : ‘OnWednesday, é ae cs OCBUSE It sounds like fun. Thursday is very exciting S and stop at a local Testaurant $0 | CAM sonnn si They say its really delicious! The big highlight is on Friday... = = s eae on Saturday, 23rd Apri Its going to be e - wo experience, MIL nna vm photos 0 you See you soon! 4.2. *%% Look at the pictures in Ex. 7 again and write a story based on them (80-100 words). Holly’s Lucky Escape twas a bright. Holly and her friends were because they volunte twas hot so Holly ‘When she opened her tent. : Holly was terrified. Very slowly, she -Her fiend Lisa came over aNd... ‘The girls checked the tent but Holly felt tobe alive!10 " 2 13 4 Revision (Units 10-12) Vocabulary Webookeda package .......becauseitwascheap, 14 A tour B trip © holiday Inthe future, We wil IVE I. HOUSES. 18 A smart B plastic electric Monet is my fevourte Hove the colours in his pictures. 16 A painter = model «= engineer The Galapagos islands are great for nature ” A fiends B lovers. «vistors Ur nn imal wl oon disappear A bright B wild 3 © environmental inthe cfty there I 208 Of nan ffOM cars. 1” A pollution electicty © rubbish Tike to see the... temple tomorrow 20 A traditional —B handmade € ancient USS nae LOOK Shes crying. a A upset B confused © € worried We'e turing... Australia on Monday. 2 A at B to cin Lets buy Some nn t0 take home with Us 23 A exhibits Bsowerirs © destinations ey Shella works parttime in an animal A course = B club © sanctuary You can buy spoes at he 25 A market —B palace © restaurant He'sa great Ie seen athe fms he's ir A director B actor © lawyer CAN WE non 8 Camel ACTOSS the desert? A take B dive © ride \Why don't you come With US 10 wns tEES in the park? A lant B save © recycle We're going on holiday! $0 suns! ‘A shocked —-B proud © excited ‘The museum was ~ there was no one there except us. A crowded —-B empty © dificut Let's organise a event, ‘A donation —B_presentation fundraising want to bea because | love animals. A physicist —«B zoologist. © scientist. ‘They're going... day trip tomorrow. Aon B to © for AleX fOr an environmental group. ‘A volunteers B gives © inspires We saw so many pretty fish when we wert... A skating B sightseeing ¢ snorkeling Hove Oslo, but | don’t ke the weather. A old B frozen © cold ‘This summer, we're going to. hiking along the Appalachian Tal A join Bg © have You can help the environment by using shopping bags. ‘A environmental B charity © clothising st ling 10 " 2 13 Grammar Jackie A has gone to college. He'll be back at 4:30. B haswent © hasbeen ‘She wants to clim Aa B- ‘Mount Everest! © the Fleming A ciscovered Chas discovered penicilin nearly 100 years ago. B discovers you brought the tickets with you A Have B bid © Has \ take the rubbish outside. aA‘ Bt te Look! He offs bike! A falls B willfall © is going to fall ‘The weather is nice today, but will be cold tomorrow, A there B it € its Has he arrived 2 A yet B since just Did you call me last night? Yes, |... A co B had © id We ever live on the Moon? A D0 B wil © Have Tolkien iting The Hobbit in 1990, A starts B started © has started \ to the supermarket yesterday. ‘A hevegone —B havebeen © went She tried snorkeling before. A hasn't B doesn't © didn't 14 5 16 ” 18 ” 2 23 25 Did Tesla nn. the radio? A invented —B invents © invent Chris ‘a doctor when he finishes university. . A will be B isgoingtobe © is being ‘They've booked @ Holiday 0 one Maldives A the B some c- we to France three times, A traveled = B travel c have travelled 1 to Lucy aboutit yet A didn't speck —B haven't spoken © don't speak Elvis Presiey......... have a son. A haven't B didn't © wasn't Has Rita left already? No, she. A hasn't B ain't © haven't He KNOWN $@b on. tM Years. A for B since © already They «nmin @ EW house in Madrid last year. ‘A have bought B bought © brought Venn S80 the flm lastnight, A haven't B didn't © won't here for seven years now? ‘A Doeshelive B Didhelive © Hashe lived THe nono any rainforest let in 200 years, A weren't B won'tbe © hasn't been 75