A2-Semi

Follow up

• File 1B: Vocabulary (personality) & Speaking

• File 1C: Vocabulary (clothes)

Homework

• Study appearance and personality (p236). 

• Practise the pronunciation of clothes (p237).
  

• Read the explanations of present continuous (p212) and do exercises a & b on next page. We're checking them on Thursday. 

• Write a description of a relative or friend (100 words). Divide it into paragraphs. You can use the model on the first page of the Writing section in your book. Don't forget to include: appearance, personality and clothes vocab + present simple and present continuous  Deadline: Thursday, 24th October

B1-CAL

Follow up

• File 1B: Listening, Writing & Speaking

• File 2A: Vocabulary (money)

Homework

• Finish vocabulary 2A on p225. Practise pronunciation and study

• Revise personality vocabulary

• Read the emails on p187 and do exercises 1a,b,c & d. Key below

• ONLY FOR THE 6 EMAIL VOLUNTEERS: Write an informal email to a penfriend (100-125 words). Divide it into paragraphs and talk about yourself (personal details, family,personality, hobbies, interests, etc.) and ask a question to your penfriend in the last paragraph. You can use the sample on p187. Don't forget to include: family and personality vocab + will/shall/present continuous/going to verb forms  Deadline: Thursday, 24th October 

• Reading exercises 3b,c,e (p26-27). Key below

• We're not going to see Practical English in class, but it is a pretty good listening practise for you. So, do it on your own and check below

KEY
Writing
1
a
1  Because she is looking for an au pair and Sofia's friend, Kasia, told Angela she might be interested in working in England as an au pair.
2  Yes, she does. 
b
interested    responsible    forgetful    photography    independent
c
1 intelligent, hard-working, mature, responsible, friendly, independent
2  She likes going to the cinema  , listening to music, and taking photos.
3  She's quite shy, a bit forgetful and her English isn't very good.
4  Yes, she does.
d
incredibly/really/quite/a bit
Reading
3
b
A2   B6   C3   D1   E4   F7   G5
c
1F   2F   3T   4F   5F   6T   7T
e
olive oil  electricity bill    cleaning products    cycling trip    beauty treatments    tap water
Practical English
1
b
1 magazine   2 British   3 months   4 London   5 New York   6 permanent   7 find    8 family
2
a
He left the chocolates on his desk at work.
She's got a promotion-she's now a manager.
b
1T   2F   3F   4T   5F   6F
c
1 no, believe, You're   2 pity, Never   3 Really   4 How, news   5 great
3
a
The evening ends well.
b
1 Harvard   
2  No, he isn't, because he thinks creative people, like writers, sometimes don't earn enough to pay the bills.
3  He likes taking photographs. 
4 Jenny
5 Famous jazz musicians
6  That he knows about Wynton Marsalis (Harry's idol) and has interviewed him and spent the day with him.
d
1 see   2 really   3 things   4 mean   5 because   6 incredible   7 guy   8 ahead
e
A8   B5   C2   D3   E1   F6   G4,7