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1.1 VOCABULARY Culture

I can talk about cultural activities, likes and dislikes.

1 Find eight words in the word search.

piano violin techno horror
salsa ballet rock novel

T I V G I S P A I S

Cultural K
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interests E A P I A N O T T H
P F Z S B R K E E D
VOCABULARY F B Y N R C L C E L
Culture | Cultural activities |
Likes and dislikes | Age groups | Z Z K O O L P H R P
News and entertainment E A H R A V T N I D
GRAMMAR D E A B R R E O E H
Present Simple: affirmative and A A E V V I O L I N
negative | Adverbs of frequency |
Present Simple: questions and answers
2 Complete the sentences with the correct words.
READING don’t hate really into love interested
Matching paragraph headings |
Right / wrong / doesn’t say 1 I love nhay sap. It’s cool!
2 I’m not in graphic novels.
LISTENING 3 I’m acting. I’d love to be an actor.
Matching speakers and topics
4 I documentaries. They’re so boring!

SPEAKING 5 I like dancing much.

Buying tickets at the cinema 6 I’m interested in drawing. I like art.

WRITING
A personal introduction

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3 WORD FRIENDS Match the parts of the 6 Choose the correct option.
sentences.
whatareyouinto.com
1 d I like playing a pictures.
2 I like listening b comics.
3 I like drawing c photographs. TV, MUSIC, ART??
4 I like reading d the violin.
5 I like watching e to hip-hop. What are YOU into?
6 I like taking f cartoons.

4 Complete the words from the descriptions. 24 Aug 11.05

guy15
1 You can see films in this place: cinema
2 This is a musical instrument: v I 1really / very love books and I’ve
3 This is a scary film: h got a 2cartoon / graphic novel at the
4 This is a funny film: c moment. The pictures are great.
5 This is a classical type of dancing: There’s a 3documentary / fantasy
b
film of the book and I want to see it
6 You can read this: n
at the 4cinema / concert. I’m 5love /
5 Complete the sentences with the correct
words. interested in drawing and 6taking /
making photographs, too. I’m also
piano salsa comedy
short stories rock
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in / into music. I want to learn to
play 8the /a guitar.
1 This is my favourite comedy . It’s really funny.
2 I want to learn to play the .
3 I’ve got a really good book of Tweet 13 Like 4

. I read one every day.

4 I want to go to classes.
It’s a great dance!
5 I love music and I always
listen to it in my room.

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 1.2 GRAMMAR | Adverbs of frequency
I can use the Present Simple to talk about habits and routines, likes and dislikes.
1 Complete the sentences with the correct 4 Correct the sentences.
affirmative form of the verbs in brackets.
1 I never does my homework before dinner.
1 My brother likes (like) hip-hop.
I never do my homework before dinner.
2 My friends (go) to a café
after school. 2 My sister sometimes like listening to pop.
3 I (play) computer games. .
4 My teacher (write) poems. 3 He goes always to bed at 10.30.
5 I (speak) English. .
6 My English friend (live) in London.
4 My favourite actor don’t act in horror films.
2 Write the negative form of the sentences in .
Exercise 1.
5 She never is at home before 8.30.
1 My brother doesn’t like hip-hop .
. .
2
3 . 6 We play often games in our English class.
4 . .
5 .
5 Order the words to make sentences.
6 .
1 like / Hannah / reading / doesn’t / much
3 Put the adverbs of frequency in brackets in the
Hannah doesn’t like reading much.
correct place in the sentences.
2 computer / with / often / friends / I / my /
1 We go to the cinema. (never)
games / play
We never go to the cinema.
2 I read short stories. (sometimes) .
. 3 understand / I / Spanish / don’t
3 My brother is in his room. (always) .
. 4 buy / online / I / clothes / usually
4 I’m interested in new songs. (always) .
.
5 teacher / car / drive / doesn’t / our / a
5 My mum goes to zumba classes on Mondays.
(usually) .
6 never / for / Tom / class / late / is
.
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6 My classmates are bored in Mr. Băc’s .
classes! (never)
.

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1.3 READING and VOCABULARY Do young people watch a lot of TV?
I can find specific details in an article and talk about age groups.
1 Read the text. Match paragraphs 1–3
with headings a–d. There is one extra
PEOPLE TODAY WATCH TV heading.
IN DIFFERENT WAYS a The right time for you
b A new way to watch TV
c Marathon TV
d With others or alone?

2 Read the text again. Mark the sentences

✓ (right), ✗ (wrong) or ? (doesn’t say).
1 ✗ The writer’s family does a lot of
things together.
2 They usually have the same
opinions.
3 The writer prefers programs
without breaks.
OUR READERS TELL US ABOUT HOW THEY 4 The writer's brother likes films more
AND THEIR FAMILIES WATCH TV. than documentaries.
3 Complete the sentences with the correct

1
I usually watch TV with my family. That’s words from the text.
good because we don’t often spend a lot live online channel advertisements
d of time together. Also we can talk about
the film or program and sometimes 1 I want to watch the new documentary
have arguments! But one problem is that tonight. Which channel is it on?
my parents often disagree about what 2 I often watch TV
they want to watch! because I’m out a lot in the evenings.
3 When I watch a film and the

2
come on, I go out
Also today we don’t need to watch live and make a cup of tea or something!
TV. When I’m out, I record my favourite
4 My mum and dad never record
program and watch it later. That way
programs. They always watch
you can cut all the advertisements – which
is great! My best friend watches TV online. TV.
She says it’s better because she can watch 4 Choose the correct option.
anything at any time!
1 My grandparents are middle aged /
pensioners and they often watch TV
during the day.

3 My brother never watches much TV 2 My brother is a teenager / kid

because he spends all his time checking and watches a lot of children’s
different channels. He watches for a few programs.
minutes and then gets bored and looks for 3 Teenagers / Adults can’t watch too
another program! In the end he never much TV when they have exams.
watches a complete program.
4 There are many programs about
buying houses during the day. A lot of
teenagers / pensioners watch them.

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 1.4 GRAMMAR Present Simple: questions and answers

I can ask and answer questions about habits and routines.

1 Write the questions. 3 Complete the dialogue with the correct words.
1 Q: Where does he live?
A: He lives in Nam Đinh. A: 1Do your parents work? B: Yes, 2 do.
.
They both work.
2 Q: When ?
A: I start school at 9.30.
A: 3 your mum work every day?
3 Q: What ?
A: They do homework in the B: Yes, she 4 . She’s a teacher.
evenings. 5
A: she teach at your school?
4 Q: What ?
B: No, she 6 . I’d hate that!
A: My sister likes reading poems.
A: 7 does she teach?
5 Q: How often
? B: She teaches at Chu Văn An High School.
A: We go to dance classes twice A: Which school 8 you go to?
a week. ` Secondary School.
B: I go to Hoa Hông
6 Q: What time 9
A: you like it there?
?
B: Yes, I 10 . It’s a great school.
A: The film finishes at 7.30.
A: 11 do you do in your free time?
B: I play football and I listen to music.
2 Make questions from the prompts. 12
A: often do you play football?
1 you / like / modern art / ? B: About 13 or twice a week.
Do you like modern art?
2 your sister / speak French / ? 4 Complete the email with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets.
3 Mr. Minh / live in a big house / ?

4 Jack / play an instrument / ? [email protected]

5 your dad / work in the city / ? Hi Mai,

I’m really glad you’re my online English friend. Please tell me
6 your classmates / listen to rap something about yourself! Where 1do you live (you / live)?
music / ? 2 (you / have) any brothers and sisters?
3 (they / go) to school too or 4
(they / work)? 5 (you / like) music? What type of
music 6 (you / like)? What magazines 7
(you / usually read)? 8 (you / often go) to other
countries on holiday? And 9 (you / speak)
my language? Sorry to ask so many questions. I’m really
interested!
Best wishes,
Lucia
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 1.5 LISTENING and VOCABULARY Types of media

I can identify specific details in a conversation and talk about media habits.

1 Match the types of media 1–6 with photos A–F. 2 Match comments 1–6 with the types of media
from Exercise 1.
1 B talk show 4 reality show
2 documentary 5 game show 1 I know all the answers. game show
3 soap opera 6 weather forecast 2 That singer is awesome!
3 It’s really interesting and the photography
is beautiful. You can learn a lot.
4 That’s the man’s girlfriend. They’re always
angry!
5 That’s my favourite sportsman. They also
A B have my favourite actor and comedian on
TALENT today.
6 Yes, it’s sunny all week!

3 01 Read the survey. Then listen and

match speakers A–C with questions 1–8.
C D There are five extra questions.

quickonlinesurvey.com

TAKE OUR QUICK ONLINE SURVEY!

1 Do you think teenagers are interested
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in current affairs programs on TV?
2 What’s your favourite type of
documentary?
3 Does anyone in your family watch
a lot of sports on TV?
4 How often do you watch soap operas?
B
E 5 Why do people like watching talk
shows?
6

7 Do you want to go on a TV game

show?
8 Do you enjoy watching reality TV? C

4 02 Listen again. Match speakers A–C

with comments 1–4. There is one extra
comment.
1 I think people sometimes have
F
the wrong idea about teenagers.
2 A I enjoy watching people who disagree.
3 I argue about talent shows.
4 I think a program can help people.

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 1.6 SPEAKING At the cinema
I can buy a ticket at the cinema.
4 Complete the dialogue with the correct phrases.
1 Match words 1–5 with words OUT of No way Here you are which screening That’s
a–e to make Word Friends. class I’d like Enjoy the film Let's go
1 e sold a way
What’s on Can I have Come on
2 front b on
3 hold c row A: 1Let’s go to the cinema.
4 no d on B: OK. 2 ?
5 come e out A: Well, there’s Five Lives. That’s a horror film.
B: 3 ! I don’t like horror films.
2 Complete the sentences OUT of A: 4 .
with the correct Word class B: Well, OK. 5 two tickets for
Friends from Exercise 1. Five Lives, please?
1 I’m sorry there aren’t any C: Sure, 6 ?
tickets for the film. It’s sold out. B: The 7.30.
2 I don’t want to pay 160,000 VND for C: I’m sorry, it’s sold out … Oh, no, hold on!
a ticket! ! There are two seats in the front row.
3 If you sit in the , you can’t B: OK. 7 two tickets, please.
see the screen very well. How much is that?
C: 8 140,000 VND, please.
4 ! Isn’t that your ticket?
B: 9 .
5 I really want to see that film.
, please! C: Thank you. 10 !
3 Match questions 1–4 with answers a–d. 5 03 Complete the dialogues with the
1 c What’s on? correct sentences. Then listen and check.
2 Can I have three tickets for True Blue? A
A: 1b
3 How much is that?
4 Here you are. B: The new Jake Larkin film, Mark of Hell.
A: 2
a That’s 160,000 VND.
b Thanks. Enjoy the film! B: Oh, come on, please!
A: 3
c A fantasy film, True Blue.
d Sure, which screening? B: In half an hour.
a I don’t like action films!
b What’s on?
c OK. When does it start?
B
A: I’d like two tickets for Mark of Hell, please.
B: 1

A: The 5.15.
B: 2

A: That’s fine.
B: 3

A: Here you are.

B: 4

a That’s fifteen, fifty.

b Sure, which screening?
c Thanks. Enjoy the film!
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d There are two seats in row five.
 1.7 WRITING A personal introduction

I can write a personal introduction to a webpage.

Photo Gallery
Mai
Quang Trung,
Nam Đinh, Viêt Nam
Romantic ♥

Her stories Friends

About me The red table
My name is Mai and I’m thirteen. I’m from Another Monday
Nam Định and I live in Quang Trung Where are you?
District. I have one sister and two brothers
and I go to Hoa Hồng Secondary School. 2 Decide if the sentences give us personal
I love art, English and history. I like rock information (P), information about hobbies /
and pop music and my favourite band is interests (H) or information about routines (R).
One Republic. My biggest passion is 1 P I have one sister and two brothers.
books. My favourite books are The Fault 2 I go to school by bus every day.
in our Stars and Twilight. In my free time, 3 My big passion is books.
I write short stories. I write one or two 4 My best friend is Nga.
pages every day. You can read some of 5 I live in Quang Trung District.
them on my webpage. Tell me if you like
them! 3 Complete the sentences with the correct words.
There is one extra word.
Name: Mai
favourite about a outside old
Age: 1 thirteen
hometown from with big
Family: 2
1 I’m thirteen years old .
Lives in: 3
2 I come Nam Đinh.
.
From: 4
3 My is Quang Trung District.
Nationality: Vietnamese 4 I live my family in a small house.
Studies at: 5 5 I’m mad books.
Favourite subjects: 6 6 My book is The Hunger Games.
7 My passion is writing.
Music: 7
8 school, I like badminton and swimming.
Favourite band: 8

TV: dramas, cartoons,

4 Write a personal introduction (60-80 words) for
one of your friends.
reality TV shows
a Divide the introduction into three paragraphs:
Films: romantic, horror, 1 Personal information
comedies
2 Hobbies and interests
Books: 9
3 Routines
Likes: 10
b Make notes for ideas you can put in the paragraphs.
c Write the introduction.
1 Read the information about Mai and look
About me
at the photos on her webpage. Then read
her personal introduction and complete My name is
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 1.8 SELF-CHECK

Vocabulary 4 Match the questions in Exercise 3 with

answers a–f.
1 Complete the words in the sentences. a Every day. d Hip-hop.
1 I don’t enjoy c l a s s i c a l music, like b Yes, I do. e No, he doesn’t.
Mozart or Beethoven.
c Three. f 1 In London.
2 I often watch r films where
people are in love. 5 Complete the dialogue with do, does, don’t or
3 A lot of children love watching doesn’t.
c , like Minions or How to A: 1 Do you like classical music?
Train Your Dragon.
B: No, I 2 , but my sister 3 .
4 My sister wants to go to Cuba to learn 4
A: she like hip-hop music too?
s dancing.
B: No, she 5 , but I 6 !
2 Complete the sentences with the correct words.
drawing listening playing Speaking language practice
reading taking watching
6 Complete the dialogue with one word in
1 We have a piano but I hate playing it. each gap.
2 My dad is mad about to old
A: What’s 1 on today?
music.
B: There’s a fantasy film and a comedy.
3 My mum is really into selfies.
A: 2 I have a ticket for the fantasy film,
4 I like reviews about new films.
5 Our family loves soap operas please?
together. B: Is that for the 5.00 or the 6.00 3 ?
6 I don’t like pictures in art at A: The five o’clock, please.
school.
B: Sorry, it’s 4 out.
Grammar A: OK, for the six o’clock, please.

3 Order the words to make questions. B: There’s a 5 in the front row.

A: How 6 is that?
1 you / where / live / do / ?
Where do you live? B: That’s 70,000 VND, please.
2 work / day / your / every / dad / does / ?

3 do / many / have / lessons / English / a week /

you / how / ?

4 do / you / Saturday / swimming / go /

every / ?

5 does / how / photos / friend / take / your /

often / ?

6 like / sisters / do / your / music / what / ?

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