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AnswersAnswers 11 Students’ownStudents’own answersanswers 22 goclubbing;goclubbing; playcomputergames;playcomputergames; do/takeexercise;havefriendsround,do/takeexercise;havefriendsround, spendspend time withfrietime withfriends,se e friends,se e friends;goto/pla ygigs;pla ynds;goto/pla ygigs;pla y/le a/le arnthe guita r;goto/vrnthe guita r;goto/visitisit museums;play/listentomuseums;play/listento music;gooutmusic;goout for/make(a)pizza;gofor/make(a)pizza;go onsocialmedia;onsocialmedia; play/watch/dosport;watchplay/watch/dosport;watch TV;goshopping;TV;goshopping; doyogadoyoga 33 Students’ownStudents’own answersanswers 44 Students’ownStudents’own answersanswers ADDITIONALPRACTICADDITIONALPRACTICEE || MaximiserMaximiser p.6,Vocabulary1–2p.6,Vocabulary1–2 || MELMEL Unit1,Vocabulary1–2Unit1,Vocabulary1–2 || ActiveTeachActiveTeach Game:SheepOut!Game:SheepOut!
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Section 1: VocabularySection 1: Vocabulary 11 ChoosChoosetheanswer(A, B, CorD)etheanswer(A, B, CorD) thatbestthatbest completeseachsentence.completeseachsentence. 11 He some tiHe some time sme s frie ndfrie ndsroundinthe e ve ningssroundinthe e ve nings.. AA putsputs BB hashas CC meetsmeets DD seessees 22 Myfrie ndMyfrie ndsa re re a llysa re re a lly hip-hohip-hop,butIdon’tlik ep,butIdon’tlik e itve rymuch.itve rymuch. AA atat BB onon CC intointo DD aboutabout 33 S he ’S he ’sre a llyk e esre a llyk e enn compucompute rga me ste rga me s.. AA inin BB atat CC onon DD toto 44 O ure xe rO ure xe rcise cla scise cla sse sse s pe ople ofa lla bipe ople ofa lla bilitielities.s. AA makeupmakeup BB caterforcaterfor CC takeovertakeover DD dowithdowith 55 JamesJames tolotsofgigsbe ca use he lovetolotsofgigsbe ca use he lovesliveslive music.music. AA goesgoes BB attendsattends CC takestakes DD doesdoes 66 H i s s iH i s s in g in g in g c a rn g c a re e re e r o f f w ho f f w he n h e w oe n h e w onn TheXTheX Factor.Factor. AA putput BB camecame CC tooktook DD gotgot 77 A b a d m eA b a d m ea la l R o bR o be r t t o c re r t t o c re a te a te a n e w a p p fe a n e w a p p fo ro r reviewingrestaurants.reviewingrestaurants. AA confirmedconfirmed BB tookovertookover CC gavegave DD inspiredinspired 88 I ’ d l iI ’ d l ik e y ok e y ou t o t a k eu t o t a k e w h aw h at y o u s a it y o u s a id a b o ud a b o ut m e .t m e. Itwa sve ryrude .Itwa sve ryrude. AA upup BB offoff CC outout DD backback
22 ChoosChoosewordsfrom eachbox tocom pewordsfrom eachbox tocom pl etethel etethe sentences.sentences.
11 Ne xtwe eNe xtwe ek a ne wma na ge risgoingtok a ne wma na ge risgoingto ourfootballourfootball team.team. 22 H oH ow d o yw d o yo u mo u ma na na ga ge t oe t o a la ll t hl t he n ee n eww musicthat’soutmusicthat’sout there?there? 33 I ’I ’m g o im g o in g t on g t o p lp la ya yi ni ng t h e gg t h e gu iu it at ar. Ir. I re a lre a llywa nttole a rntopla yit.lywa nttole a rntopla yit. 44 M y fM y fr ir ie ne nd a nd a nd I h ad I h av ev en ’n ’t g ot g ot a l ot a l ott e a chothee a chotherwhe nitcome stomusic.rwhe nitcome stomusic. 55 T hT he y oe y of tf te ne n a t ta t th e wh e we ee ek ek en dn d. T. Th eh eyy justlovejustlove livemusic.livemusic. 66 M y fM y fr ir ie ne nd i sd i s t ht he le le ae ad s id s in gn ge r ie r in t hn t ha ta t newrocknewrock band.band. 77 Mysiste rlovMysiste rlove sgoingtomuse umse sgoingtomuse ums,but,but II t h et h em b em b ec ac au su se t he t he ye y’ r’ re b oe b or ir in gn g..
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Section 2: GrammarSection 2: Grammar 33 ChoosetheChoosethe correctalternativestocorrectalternativesto completethecompletethe sentences.sentences. 11 JennyJenny has/ishavinghas/ishaving ashower.Sheashower.She isnevertisnevert aking/aking/ nevertakesnevertakes verylong.verylong. 22 TherisottoTherisotto tastes/istastingtastes/istasting delicious.Philipdelicious.Philip tastes/istastingtastes/istasting itnow.itnow. 33 T he CDT he CD sells/issellingsells/isselling ve rywe llsowe a re ve ryve rywe llsowe a re ve ry happy.However,thishappy.However,this oftenoften happens/ishappeninghappens/ishappening inthe firstwe e k .inthe firstwe e k. 44 The bandThe band appears/isappearingappears/isappearing at Wembleynextat Wembleynext week.week. (^) Do you think/Are you thinkingDo you think/Are you thinking we can getwe can get tickets?tickets? [1markper[1markper option]option] ...................... / 8/ 8 44 Com plCom pletethesecondsenetethesecondsentencesothati thasatencesothati thasa similarmeaningtosimilarmeaningto thefirstthefirst sentence,usingthesentence,usingthe wordgi v ewordgi v en. Donotchangethewordgi vn. Donotchangethewordgi ven. Youen. You mustusemustuse betweentwobetweentwo andfiveandfive words,includingwords,including thewordtheword given.given. 11 OurparentsOurparents alwaystookusalwaystookus tomusictomusic festivals.festivals. ((WOULDWOULD)) OOuurr ppaarreennttss ustomusicfe stivaustomusicfe stivals.ls. 22 Ipla yina ba nde ve rywe e k soit’snota probleIpla yina ba nde ve rywe e k soit’snota problem.m. ((USEDUSED)) II ina ba nd.ina ba nd. 33 W e ofte npe rfoW e ofte npe rforme dconcrme dconce rtsforourfrie ndse rtsforourfrie nds a ndfa mila ndfa milywhe nwe we re youngeywhe nwe we re younger.(r.(USEDUSED)) WeWe conceconcertsforourfrie ndsa ndfa milrtsforourfrie ndsa ndfa milywhe nwe we reywhe nwe we re younger.younger. 44 Itwa sdifficulItwa sdifficulttolive inChina a tfirst,butit’snotsottolive inChina a tfirst,butit’snotso ba dnow.(ba dnow.(GETTINGGETTING )) II inChina now.inChina now. 55 Ine ve ra rgueIne ve ra rguedwithmypa re ntswhe nIwa sa child.dwithmypa re ntswhe nIwa sa child. ((WOULDWOULD)) II withmypa re ntwithmypa re ntswhe nIwa saswhe nIwa sa childchild.. 66 He work e dinAfricHe work e dinAfrica ma nyye a rsa goa ma nyye a rsa go.He doe sn’t.He doe sn’t anymore.(anymore.(USEDUSED)) HeHe inAfrica.inAfrica. 77 T he ywa shT he ywa she dthe dishe se vee dthe dishe se verynight.(rynight.(WOULDWOULD)) TThheeyy thedishesthedishes everynight.everynight. ...................... / 7/ 7 TOTALTOTAL ...................... / 30/ 30 ©Pearson Education Limited 2018©Pearson Education Limited 2018 PhotocopiablePhotocopiable
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Sentence cardsSentence cards
11 HeapologisedHeapologised arrivinglatetoarrivinglateto thethe meeting.meeting.
22 I’vebeenlookingI’vebeenlooking thisthis photoforhours,photoforhours, butIstillbutIstill don’tdon’t knowwhaknowwhatitis .titis.
33 DependingDepending thethe weather,Imightgoweather,Imightgo outtonight.outtonight.
44 D oyouD oyou alwaysagreealwaysagree everythingyoureverythingyour teachersays?teachersays?
55 ManypeopleManypeople appliedapplied thethe job,butIjob,butI gotit.gotit.
66 Thefilmis bas eThefilmis bas edd aa verypopularbook.verypopularbook.
77 I’msoannoyedI’msoannoyed Jack.Jack. HecanneverHecannever keepkeep asecret!asecret!
88 Ican’tgooutIcan’tgoout tonightbecausetonightbecause IneedtoIneedto prepareprepare anan exam.exam.
99 AccordingAccording Sophie,it’sgoingtoSophie,it’sgoingto berainytomorrow.berainytomorrow.
1010 MybestfriendMybestfriend isinterestedisinterested startinganewstartinganew business.business.
1111 H owdoyouas kH owdoyouas k aa coffeeinSpanish?coffeeinSpanish?
1212 ThefatherThefather didn’tapprovedidn’tapprove hishis daughter’stattoodaughter’stattoo..
1313 IwasIwas disappointeddisappointed thatnewTVthatnewTV show.show.
1414 MyparentshaveMyparentshave alwaysbeenproudalwaysbeenproud mymy achievements.achievements.
1515 IneedtoIneedto concentrateconcentrate mymy work.work.
1616 IfyouwantIfyouwant tosucceedtosucceed life,life, youneedtoyouneedto workwork hard.hard.
1717 I’mgettingbetterI’mgettingbetter managingmymanagingmy time.time.
1818 IrelyalotIrelyalot myparentsformyparentsfor support.support.
1919 MybrotherissoMybrotherisso annoying.He’sannoying.He’s alwayslaughingalwayslaughing me!me!
2020 DoyoubelieveDoyoubelieve ghosts?ghosts?
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MyEnglishLab:MyEnglishLab: Gold B2 First New EditionGold B2 First New Edition complementscomplements
thethe CoursebookCoursebook and allows you to provide students with aand allows you to provide students with a
blended learning experience. In addition to being an interactiveblended learning experience. In addition to being an interactive
alternative to thealternative to the Exam MaximiserExam Maximiser, the, the MyEnglishLabMyEnglishLab
component contains a large bank of additional Cambridgecomponent contains a large bank of additional Cambridge
English Qualifications B2 First exam practice activities. It alsoEnglish Qualifications B2 First exam practice activities. It also
includes video introductions to each part of the exam andincludes video introductions to each part of the exam and
two full practice tests. You and your students can access thesetwo full practice tests. You and your students can access these
materials wherever there is an internet connection.materials wherever there is an internet connection.
UsingUsing MyEnglishLabMyEnglishLab allows you to spend less time markingallows you to spend less time marking
exercises in class, which frees up classroom time for moreexercises in class, which frees up classroom time for more
communicative activities, project work and so on, andcommunicative activities, project work and so on, and
students receive instant detailed feedback which is relevantstudents receive instant detailed feedback which is relevant
to the answer they gave.to the answer they gave.
Introduce MyEnglishLab to your studentsIntroduce MyEnglishLab to your students
After you have registered and created your course, studentsAfter you have registered and created your course, students
can register using the unique access code from theircan register using the unique access code from their
CoursebookCoursebook andand your Teacher’your Teacher’s courses course code.code.
Introducing the purpose ofIntroducing the purpose of MyEnglishLabMyEnglishLab to your class isto your class is
essential. Discuss how you intend to use it and why it isessential. Discuss how you intend to use it and why it is
beneficial: they’ll have access to additional practice of thebeneficial: they’ll have access to additional practice of the
key skills they’ll need to excel in the exam; they can getkey skills they’ll need to excel in the exam; they can get
instant feedback on their answers; they can track theirinstant feedback on their answers; they can track their
progress very easily with the onscreen indicators.progress very easily with the onscreen indicators.
Assign work regularlyAssign work regularly
You can make all of the material available for students toYou can make all of the material available for students to
work through in their own time or assign specific activitieswork through in their own time or assign specific activities
as you go through your course. You can assign tasks to theas you go through your course. You can assign tasks to the
whole class, to groups of students with different needs or towhole class, to groups of students with different needs or to
individual students. Theindividual students. The Gold B2 First New Edition Teacher'sGold B2 First New Edition Teacher's
BookBook includes suggestions for specificincludes suggestions for specific MyEnglishLabMyEnglishLab
activities to consolidate theactivities to consolidate the CoursebookCoursebook content in thecontent in the
AdditionaAdditional practicel practice sections of the teacher's notes, wheresections of the teacher's notes, where
'MyEnglishLab' is abbreviated to 'MEL'.'MyEnglishLab' is abbreviated to 'MEL'.
Make the most of the gradebookMake the most of the gradebook
Check the gradebook regularly to see how your studentsCheck the gradebook regularly to see how your students
are doing. You can export the gradebook as an Excel file toare doing. You can export the gradebook as an Excel file to
make life easy when you need to write student reports.make life easy when you need to write student reports.
The Common Error report shows the frequency and types ofThe Common Error report shows the frequency and types of
errors students have made on an exercise. This makes it easyerrors students have made on an exercise. This makes it easy
for you to identify areas for further remedial teaching.for you to identify areas for further remedial teaching.
MessagesMessages
MyEnglishLab: Gold First New EditionMyEnglishLab: Gold First New Edition (^) enables you to sendenables you to send
and keep track of messages to your students. You canand keep track of messages to your students. You can
remind them about their homework, offer guidance, andremind them about their homework, offer guidance, and
have one-to-one exchanges. There is also a folder where youhave one-to-one exchanges. There is also a folder where you
can upload documents for the class such as reading material,can upload documents for the class such as reading material,
sample answers or notices.sample answers or notices.
Manage multi-level classesManage multi-level classes
Plenty of pairworkPlenty of pairwork
Working in pairs and small groups gives students theWorking in pairs and small groups gives students the
opportunity to learn reciprocally. Discussing reasons for theiropportunity to learn reciprocally. Discussing reasons for their
answers in an activity can be particularly useful by providinganswers in an activity can be particularly useful by providing
both the challenge of articulating a reason effectively andboth the challenge of articulating a reason effectively and
the support of having someone else’s thought processthe support of having someone else’s thought process
explained. The lesson plans in theexplained. The lesson plans in the Gold B2 First New EditionGold B2 First New Edition
Teacher’s BookTeacher’s Book include pairwork in every lesson.include pairwork in every lesson.
Mix them upMix them up
The more diverse your class, the more important it is toThe more diverse your class, the more important it is to
change partners regularly to ensure students get a rangechange partners regularly to ensure students get a range
of practice with people with different strengths. This isof practice with people with different strengths. This is
particularly important when preparing for the speakingparticularly important when preparing for the speaking
paper of Cambridge English Qualifications B2 First, wherepaper of Cambridge English Qualifications B2 First, where
students will be paired with someone who may have astudents will be paired with someone who may have a
different level than themselves. Repeating an exercise withdifferent level than themselves. Repeating an exercise with
a new partner is a strategy that is often used in thea new partner is a strategy that is often used in the Gold B2Gold B
First New EditionFirst New Edition Teacher’s BookTeacher’s Book, which gives students of all, which gives students of all
abilities the opportunity to improve their first performance.abilities the opportunity to improve their first performance.
Offer choicesOffer choices
Many students respond well to choices that help them makeMany students respond well to choices that help them make
a decision about their own learning. For example: ‘Okay, I’ma decision about their own learning. For example: ‘Okay, I’m
going to offer you a choice here. For those who would likegoing to offer you a choice here. For those who would like
to look at the third conditional in more detail, I’m going toto look at the third conditional in more detail, I’m going to
work through the Grammar Reference now. If you feel youwork through the Grammar Reference now. If you feel you
are already familiar with the third conditional, you can startare already familiar with the third conditional, you can start
the third conditional activity on p.X.’the third conditional activity on p.X.’
Have a plan for fast finishersHave a plan for fast finishers
If your class is particularly diverse, there may be a significantIf your class is particularly diverse, there may be a significant
variation in the time it takes for students to complete anvariation in the time it takes for students to complete an
exercise, especially during timed tests or writing activities.exercise, especially during timed tests or writing activities.
One option is to write the day’s homework on the boardOne option is to write the day’s homework on the board
before class, and let students know that if they finish classbefore class, and let students know that if they finish class
exercises early they can begin working on their homework.exercises early they can begin working on their homework.
Another option for fast finishers is for them to design a fewAnother option for fast finishers is for them to design a few
extra questions/exercises on the lesson topic. You could alsoextra questions/exercises on the lesson topic. You could also
have English newspapers/magazines/readers available.have English newspapers/magazines/readers available.
Provide extra supportProvide extra support
Some additional suggestions for students who are findingSome additional suggestions for students who are finding
the course very challenging include:the course very challenging include:
discussion activities, e.g. ‘You’re going to speak with yourdiscussion activities, e.g. ‘You’re going to speak with your
partner about the photos on p.X. Take a minute now topartner about the photos on p.X. Take a minute now to
look at them and think about what you’re going to say.look at them and think about what you’re going to say.
I’ll let you know when to begin.’I’ll let you know when to begin.’
board which students may choose to useboard which students may choose to use
See page 6 for some recommended additional resources.See page 6 for some recommended additional resources.
77
Speaking focusSpeaking focus p.6p.
VocabularyVocabulary
free-time activitiesfree-time activities
●● (^) to use a range of language to talk about free-time activitiesto use a range of language to talk about free-time activities
Put students into groups of three to discuss these questions.Put students into groups of three to discuss these questions. What free-timeWhat free-time
activities are popular where you live? Why do you think they are popular?activities are popular where you live? Why do you think they are popular?
Elicit some responses and write the free-time activities mentioned on the board.Elicit some responses and write the free-time activities mentioned on the board.
11 Ask students to think of at least three free-time activities they enjoy doing byAsk students to think of at least three free-time activities they enjoy doing by
themselves and three things they enjoy doing with friends or family. In pairs,themselves and three things they enjoy doing with friends or family. In pairs,
students discuss their answers. Elicit some ideas.students discuss their answers. Elicit some ideas.
22 Ensure students understandEnsure students understand giggig //ɡɪɡɡɪɡ/ (a perfor/ (a performance bymance by a musicia musician or aan or a
comedian). Students suggest verbs which can be used with the activities incomedian). Students suggest verbs which can be used with the activities in
the box. Ask students if more than one verb can be used with an activity. Forthe box. Ask students if more than one verb can be used with an activity. For
example,example, listen tolisten to,, makemake andand playplay can all be used withcan all be used with musicmusic..
33 Share an example for the first sentence of something you like doing, e.g.Share an example for the first sentence of something you like doing, e.g.^ I quiteI quite
enjoy playing computer games.enjoy playing computer games. Point out the use of gerundPoint out the use of gerund playiplayingng after the verbafter the verb
enjoyenjoy and explain that the gerund is also used after the verbs:and explain that the gerund is also used after the verbs: likelike,, lovelove, or can't, or can't
standstand. Explain that we can omit the gerund, e.g. I. Explain that we can omit the gerund, e.g. I quite enjoyquite enjoy computer gamescomputer games,,
however adding the gerund provides more detail, e.g.however adding the gerund provides more detail, e.g. I like playing / watchingI like playing / watching
sport.sport. Ask students to complete the sentences with their own answers.Ask students to complete the sentences with their own answers.
44 Students compare their sentences in pairs, before reporting back to the class.Students compare their sentences in pairs, before reporting back to the class.
AnswersAnswers
11 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
22 go clubbing; play computer games; do/take exercise; have friends round, spendgo clubbing; play computer games; do/take exercise; have friends round, spend
time with friends, see friends; go to / play gigs; play/learn the guitar; go to/visittime with friends, see friends; go to / play gigs; play/learn the guitar; go to/visit
museums; play/listen to music; go out for/make (a) pizza; go on social media;museums; play/listen to music; go out for/make (a) pizza; go on social media;
play/watch/do sport; watch TV; go shopping; do yogaplay/watch/do sport; watch TV; go shopping; do yoga
33 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
44 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.6, Vocabulary 1–2p.6, Vocabulary 1–2 || MELMEL Unit 1, Vocabulary 1–2Unit 1, Vocabulary 1–2 ||
ActiveTeachActiveTeach Game: Sheep Out!Game: Sheep Out!
88 Unit 1Unit 1 Bands and fansBands and fans
1111 Tell students that they are going to assess Julia andTell students that they are going to assess Julia and
Stefan’s answers in three areas, giving them a scoreStefan’s answers in three areas, giving them a score
between 1 and 5. Check that students understandbetween 1 and 5. Check that students understand
hesitationhesitation (when people pause before saying/doing(when people pause before saying/doing
something because they are nervous or not sure). Readsomething because they are nervous or not sure). Read
thethe Exam TipExam Tip aloud. Play the recording again whilealoud. Play the recording again while
students give Julia and Stefan a score. Ask students tostudents give Julia and Stefan a score. Ask students to
discuss their scores in pairs or groups of three.discuss their scores in pairs or groups of three.
1122 Put students into pairs. Ask them to take turns to askPut students into pairs. Ask them to take turns to ask
and answer one of the questions from Activities 8 and 9.and answer one of the questions from Activities 8 and 9.
MonitorMonitor, providing feedback, providing feedback and encouraging studentsand encouraging students
to provide full answers. For more practice, studentsto provide full answers. For more practice, students
could discuss acould discuss a differendifferent question witht question with a new partner.a new partner.
AnswersAnswers
99 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
1010 11 Julia: 4 andJulia: 4 and 6; Stefan: 2 and 36; Stefan: 2 and 3
22 I’m sorry. Would you repeat the question, please?I’m sorry. Would you repeat the question, please?
33 She could have used synonyms such asShe could have used synonyms such as grades/grades/
resultsresults, or said, or said I always did well in the subject.I always did well in the subject.
1111 Julia was rather hesitant, with had a small range ofJulia was rather hesitant, with had a small range of language.language.
Stefan used a wider range of language, but soundedStefan used a wider range of language, but sounded
rather ’flat’ and monotonous.rather ’flat’ and monotonous.
1212 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
There are video introductions to all of the exam papers inThere are video introductions to all of the exam papers in
MyEnglishLab which students may find useful to watchMyEnglishLab which students may find useful to watch
for homework.for homework.
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || ActiveTeachActiveTeach Speaking test videosSpeaking test videos || MELMEL
Extra practice, Speaking 1Extra practice, Speaking 1 Part 1 Detailed answers: What’s missing?Part 1 Detailed answers: What’s missing?
Reading focusReading focus pp.8.
●● (^) to practise exam strategies for approaching a gappedto practise exam strategies for approaching a gapped
text activity (Reading and Use of English, Part 6)text activity (Reading and Use of English, Part 6)
11 Put students into pairs to discuss the questions. ElicitPut students into pairs to discuss the questions. Elicit
some ideas.some ideas.
Coachella is one of the world’s largest and most profitableCoachella is one of the world’s largest and most profitable
music festivals, held in Coachella Valley, California. Firstmusic festivals, held in Coachella Valley, California. First
held in 1999, it is now an annual event which attracts aheld in 1999, it is now an annual event which attracts a
crowd of around 99,000 people a day.crowd of around 99,000 people a day.
22 Ask students if anyone has heard of Coachella and whatAsk students if anyone has heard of Coachella and what
they know about it. Check that they understand thatthey know about it. Check that they understand that
reading for gist means to read something quickly toreading for gist means to read something quickly to
understand the main idea without worrying about theunderstand the main idea without worrying about the
small details. Focus students on the title ’How a musicsmall details. Focus students on the title ’How a music
festival turned into a money-making monster’. Elicit thefestival turned into a money-making monster’. Elicit the
meaning ofmeaning of money-making monstermoney-making monster (it makes a huge(it makes a huge
amount of money). Give students one minute to read theamount of money). Give students one minute to read the
text for gist to find out how the Coachella music festivaltext for gist to find out how the Coachella music festival
became so profitable. Emphasise that students shouldbecame so profitable. Emphasise that students should
not worry about unknown vocabulary at this stage.not worry about unknown vocabulary at this stage.
Then ask students to read the text again while matchingThen ask students to read the text again while matching
phrases 1–7 to paragraphs A–G. Elicit the answers.phrases 1–7 to paragraphs A–G. Elicit the answers.
33 Ask students to read the first two paragraphs again andAsk students to read the first two paragraphs again and
answer the questions. Point out that referencing wordsanswer the questions. Point out that referencing words
are used to avoid repeating the same words or phrasesare used to avoid repeating the same words or phrases
again. In a gapped text activity, referencing words inagain. In a gapped text activity, referencing words in
the text may refer to ideas or things mentioned in thethe text may refer to ideas or things mentioned in the
missing sentences, or vice versa. Students comparemissing sentences, or vice versa. Students compare
answers in pairs. Elicit the answers.answers in pairs. Elicit the answers.
44 Ask students to look around the gaps and guess whatAsk students to look around the gaps and guess what
information might be missing. Elicit the answers.information might be missing. Elicit the answers.
55 Read theRead the^ Exam TipExam Tip^ aloud. Students underlinealoud. Students underline
referencing words around each gap and try to work outreferencing words around each gap and try to work out
what they refer to. Elicit the answers.what they refer to. Elicit the answers.
AnswersAnswers
11 Students’ own answers.Students’ own answers.
33 11 itit = the concert;= the concert; theythey = Pearl Jam;= Pearl Jam;
whowho = Ticketmaster;= Ticketmaster;^ itsits = Ticketmaster’s;= Ticketmaster’s;
TheirTheir = Pearl Jam’s= Pearl Jam’s
22 These issuesThese issues refers to the high temperatures andrefers to the high temperatures and
lack of campsite facilities.lack of campsite facilities.
What’s more, a few more years, itsWhat’s more, a few more years, its
44 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
55 22 iconic appearance ... the festival’iconic appearance ... the festival’s successs success
33 OneOne smart movesmart move
44 The costs don’t stop …The costs don’t stop … most profitablemost profitable
55 place toplace to seesee
66 until recently beenuntil recently been outside festival hoursoutside festival hours
AA (the appeal of)(the appeal of) its location …its location …
BB the expense ofthe expense of attending rises dramaticallyattending rises dramatically
CC such memorable performance …such memorable performance … the following yearthe following year
DD Lately, however … stay away fromLately, however … stay away from the festival itselfthe festival itself
EE these issuesthese issues ……
FF On thisOn this occasion ...occasion ...
GG their other idea was eventheir other idea was even more brilliantmore brilliant
1010 Unit 1Unit 1 Bands and fansBands and fans
Gapped text (Part 6)Gapped text (Part 6)
●● (^) to complete an exam-style gapped text activity (Readingto complete an exam-style gapped text activity (Reading
and Use of English, Part 6)and Use of English, Part 6)
Refer students to theRefer students to the Exam FocusExam Focus on page 187. Readon page 187. Read
it through with students, making sure they understandit through with students, making sure they understand
everything.everything.
66 Students choose the best sentence to fit each gap inStudents choose the best sentence to fit each gap in
the text.the text.
77 Ask students to compare their answers in pairs and giveAsk students to compare their answers in pairs and give
reasons for their choices. Then ask students to re-readreasons for their choices. Then ask students to re-read
the text with their answers to check it makes sense.the text with their answers to check it makes sense.
Finally, do a class check.Finally, do a class check.
88 Give students two minutes to decideGive students two minutes to decide^ if they wouldif they would
like to go to Coachella or not,like to go to Coachella or not, and to write downand to write down
their reasons. Students discuss their answerstheir reasons. Students discuss their answers in smallin small
groups. Remind students to focus on providing fullgroups. Remind students to focus on providing full
answers. Do a class check.answers. Do a class check.
AnswersAnswers
7–87–8 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.7–8, Reading 1–7p.7–8, Reading 1–7 || MELMEL
Unit 1, Reading 1–7Unit 1, Reading 1–
VocabularyVocabulary
deducing words in contextdeducing words in context
●● (^) to practise using context to deduce unknown vocabularyto practise using context to deduce unknown vocabulary
99 Explain that using context to guess the meaning ofExplain that using context to guess the meaning of
unknown words is a useful skill in the exam. Completeunknown words is a useful skill in the exam. Complete
the example with the class, findingthe example with the class, finding splashsplash outout in thein the
text and finding the clues oftext and finding the clues of $375$375 andand cost risescost rises..
Emphasise that understanding the general idea is moreEmphasise that understanding the general idea is more
important than getting the meaning exactly right. Askimportant than getting the meaning exactly right. Ask
students to match the remaining items.students to match the remaining items.
1100 Ask students to compare their answers in pairs, thenAsk students to compare their answers in pairs, then
do a class check. Students choose five words from thedo a class check. Students choose five words from the
article and try to work out the meaning.article and try to work out the meaning.
AnswersAnswers
99 11 splash outsplash out 22 confirmconfirm 33 resolveresolve 44 flockflock
55 exploitexploit 66 take intotake into accountaccount 77 overshadowovershadow
88 cater forcater for 99 inspireinspire 1010 ambitiousambitious 1111 iconiciconic
1212 irresistibleirresistible 1313 profitableprofitable 1414 impoverishedimpoverished
1010 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || ActiveTeachActiveTeach Extra activity: Reading FocusExtra activity: Reading Focus
Grammar focusGrammar focus p.10p.
Present timePresent time
simple and continuous formssimple and continuous forms
●● (^) to revise the use of present simple and continuous formsto revise the use of present simple and continuous forms
11
Put students into pairs and ask them to discuss whetherPut students into pairs and ask them to discuss whether
each verb is in the present simple or continuous form. Ifeach verb is in the present simple or continuous form. If
necessary, clarify that 1 A is an example of the presentnecessary, clarify that 1 A is an example of the present
simple and 1 B of the present continuous. Elicit answerssimple and 1 B of the present continuous. Elicit answers
from the class and discuss the reasons. For morefrom the class and discuss the reasons. For more
information, ask students to turn to theinformation, ask students to turn to the GrammarGrammar
ReferenceReference on page 140. Read through the section onon page 140. Read through the section on
Present time with the class, checking they understandPresent time with the class, checking they understand
everything. You could do Exercise 2 on page 141 ineverything. You could do Exercise 2 on page 141 in
class, or ask students to do it for homework.class, or ask students to do it for homework.
Grammar Reference answers: Exercise 2Grammar Reference answers: Exercise 2
11 gogo 22 areare growing upgrowing up 33 waswas 44 hasn’t gothasn’t got
55 appearsappears 66 don’t takedon’t take 77 isis 88 are gettingare getting
22 Focus students’ attention on the picture of the recordFocus students’ attention on the picture of the record
player and elicit what it is and what students knowplayer and elicit what it is and what students know
about records. Ask students if any of them owns an LPabout records. Ask students if any of them owns an LP
or have heard one played. Read the question aloud andor have heard one played. Read the question aloud and
give students a minute to read through the text to findgive students a minute to read through the text to find
out the answer. Elicit some answers.out the answer. Elicit some answers.
Vinyl records, also known as LPs, are played on a recordVinyl records, also known as LPs, are played on a record
player.player. VinylVinyl refers to the special hard plastic which therefers to the special hard plastic which the
records are made of.records are made of. LPLP is short foris short for long-playing recordlong-playing record, a, a
record that turns 33 times per minute, and usually playsrecord that turns 33 times per minute, and usually plays
for between 20 and 25 minutes on each side.for between 20 and 25 minutes on each side.
33 Ask students to complete the activity. Put students intoAsk students to complete the activity. Put students into
pairs to compare their answers, then do a class check.pairs to compare their answers, then do a class check.
AnswersAnswers
11 11 A haveA have = own/possess (stative verb); B= own/possess (stative verb); B havinghaving
= taking (activity happening at this moment)= taking (activity happening at this moment)
22 A appears = seems (stative verb); B appearingA appears = seems (stative verb); B appearing
= playing at (scheduled event around this time)= playing at (scheduled event around this time)
33 A at this moment; B in generalA at this moment; B in general
44 A it’s affected by; B relying on (at this time)A it’s affected by; B relying on (at this time)
55 A it has a good flavour (stative verb); B tryingA it has a good flavour (stative verb); B trying
(happening now)(happening now)
66 A criticism of something which is annoying;A criticism of something which is annoying;
B habitual action/eventB habitual action/event
Unit 1Unit 1 Bands and fansBands and fans 1111
33 Read theRead the^ Exam TipExam Tip^ to students then complete theseto students then complete these
questions as a class.questions as a class.
44 Ask students to complete the activity individually.Ask students to complete the activity individually.
In the exam, students should allow eight minutes forIn the exam, students should allow eight minutes for
this section. Set a time limit if you wish.this section. Set a time limit if you wish.
Set a timer for exam-style activities to help studentsSet a timer for exam-style activities to help students
prepare to work under pressure in the exam.prepare to work under pressure in the exam.
Point out that in the Reading and Use of English exam,Point out that in the Reading and Use of English exam,
students will have 1 hour 15 minutes to answer the sevenstudents will have 1 hour 15 minutes to answer the seven
parts. Students should allow approximately one minuteparts. Students should allow approximately one minute
per mark.per mark.
55 Students compare answers in pairs. Check answersStudents compare answers in pairs. Check answers
with the class.with the class.
66 Ask students to discuss the questions in pairs. Do aAsk students to discuss the questions in pairs. Do a
class check.class check.
AnswersAnswers
11 He makes money from offering meetings or lessonsHe makes money from offering meetings or lessons
with his fans.with his fans.
22 A and B are wrong because you use these verbs toA and B are wrong because you use these verbs to
describe the location of things rather than people. D isdescribe the location of things rather than people. D is
wrong because it would need to bewrong because it would need to be who liveswho lives..
33 11 Students’ ownStudents’ own answersanswers
22 C and DC and D
33 C (it’s not possible to useC (it’s not possible to use knowknow in this way in thein this way in the
present perfect)present perfect)
5–65–6 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.9, Use of English 1–2p.9, Use of English 1–2 || MELMEL
Unit 1, Use of English 1–2Unit 1, Use of English 1–2 || Photocopiable 1BPhotocopiable 1B Preposition squaresPreposition squares
VocabularyVocabulary
phrasal verbs withphrasal verbs with taketake
●● (^) to review phrasal verbs withto review phrasal verbs with taketake
Write on the boardWrite on the board Do you take after anyone in yourDo you take after anyone in your
family? If so, who?family? If so, who? Elicit the meaning ofElicit the meaning of take aftertake after (have(have
similar characteristics to an older relative). You may likesimilar characteristics to an older relative). You may like
to give a personal example, e.g.to give a personal example, e.g. (^) I take after my motherI take after my mother
in personality – we are both friendly and outgoing, butin personality – we are both friendly and outgoing, but
I take after my father in looks. People always say that II take after my father in looks. People always say that I
look like him!look like him! Give students a few minutes to discuss theGive students a few minutes to discuss the
question in pairs, then elicit a few responses.question in pairs, then elicit a few responses.
77 Explain that in English there are lots of phrasal verbsExplain that in English there are lots of phrasal verbs
(combinations of a verb and a preposition or adverb)(combinations of a verb and a preposition or adverb)
which have many different meanings, often not literalwhich have many different meanings, often not literal
at all. Ask students if there are phrasal verbs in theirat all. Ask students if there are phrasal verbs in their
first language.first language.
Ask students to match the phrasal verbs in the boxAsk students to match the phrasal verbs in the box
with sentences 1–6. Go through the answers as a class,with sentences 1–6. Go through the answers as a class,
checking students understand the meaning of eachchecking students understand the meaning of each
one in this context:one in this context: take aftertake after (to look or behave like(to look or behave like
an older relativean older relative));; take backtake back (admit you were wrong(admit you were wrong
to say something);to say something); take off (take off (to suddenly start beingto suddenly start being
successful);successful); take overtake over (take control of something);(take control of something); taketake
up (up (become interested in and start a new activity).become interested in and start a new activity).
Read through theRead through the Language TipLanguage Tip with the class.with the class.
AnswersAnswers
77 11 took offtook off 22 takes aftertakes after 33 took uptook up 44 took uptook up
55 took overtook over 66 take backtake back
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || ActiveTeachActiveTeach Noughts and Crosses;Noughts and Crosses;
PelmanismPelmanism
Listening focusListening focus p.12p.
Multiple matching (Part 3)Multiple matching (Part 3)
●● (^) to complete an exam-style listening exercise (Listening,to complete an exam-style listening exercise (Listening,
Part 3) and to practise expressing opinionsPart 3) and to practise expressing opinions
11 Ask students to complete the activity, then put themAsk students to complete the activity, then put them
into pairs to compare their answers. Go throughinto pairs to compare their answers. Go through
the statements one by one and ask students to raisethe statements one by one and ask students to raise
their hands if they said a statement was true. Elicittheir hands if they said a statement was true. Elicit
a few reasons. Check students have understooda few reasons. Check students have understood
the vocabulary such asthe vocabulary such as albumalbum (a CD or download(a CD or download
containing a number of songs; artists also sometimescontaining a number of songs; artists also sometimes
release arelease a singlesingle, which is an individual song). Check the, which is an individual song). Check the
pronunciation ofpronunciation of variedvaried /ve/veəərid/.rid/.
Refer students to theRefer students to the Exam FocusExam Focus on page 189. Readon page 189. Read
it through with students, making sure they understandit through with students, making sure they understand
everything.everything.
22 Read the question aloud then play the recording. ElicitRead the question aloud then play the recording. Elicit
the ansthe answerwer..
33 Tell students that one of the extracts (1–4) has a similarTell students that one of the extracts (1–4) has a similar
meaning to one of the statements A–H in Activity 1.meaning to one of the statements A–H in Activity 1.
Ask students to underline the words which say theAsk students to underline the words which say the
same thing in a different way. Elicit the answers. Pointsame thing in a different way. Elicit the answers. Point
out the use ofout the use of willwill in extract 3 and read through thein extract 3 and read through the
Language TipLanguage Tip with the class.with the class.
Unit 1Unit 1 Bands and fansBands and fans 1313
44 Read theRead the^ Exam TipExam Tip^ aloud. Tell students that they arealoud. Tell students that they are
going to listen to the remaining speakers and they needgoing to listen to the remaining speakers and they need
to choose a statement in Activity 1 that matches whatto choose a statement in Activity 1 that matches what
each speaker says. Then play the recording.each speaker says. Then play the recording.
55 Put students into pairs to compare answers, then playPut students into pairs to compare answers, then play
the recording again, pausing after each speaker tothe recording again, pausing after each speaker to
check the answers.check the answers.
66 Students discuss the questions in pairs. EncourageStudents discuss the questions in pairs. Encourage
students to give full answers. For extra practice, studentsstudents to give full answers. For extra practice, students
could discuss the questionscould discuss the questions again with a newagain with a new partnerpartner..
Do a class check.Do a class check.
AnswersAnswers
11 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
22 his taste in music, social mediahis taste in music, social media
enjoy = It’s funenjoy = It’s fun
sharing = playing different tracks to each othersharing = playing different tracks to each other
5–65–6 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.9, Listening 1p.9, Listening 1 || MELMEL Unit 1,Unit 1,
Listening 1Listening 1 || (^) MELMEL Extra practice Listening 1Extra practice Listening 1 (^) Dealing withDealing with distraction:distraction:
Choose the correct versionChoose the correct version
Grammar focusGrammar focus p.13p.
Habit in the pastHabit in the past
used toused to//wouldwould
●● to reviewto review (^) used toused to andand (^) wouldwould to express habit in the pastto express habit in the past
Write the following questions on the board for studentsWrite the following questions on the board for students
to discuss in pairs. Point out thatto discuss in pairs. Point out that tastetaste can be used tocan be used to
describe the kind of things that someone likes, e.g.describe the kind of things that someone likes, e.g.
music, clothes.music, clothes.
1 What kinds of music did you like listening to in1 What kinds of music did you like listening to in
the past?the past?
2 Has your taste in music changed? Why/Why not?2 Has your taste in music changed? Why/Why not?
11 Put students into pairs to answer the questions.Put students into pairs to answer the questions.
Check that students understandCheck that students understand to be obsessed withto be obsessed with
somethisomethingng (to think about something much more than(to think about something much more than
is necessary or sensible). Go through the answers asis necessary or sensible). Go through the answers as
a class. If necessary, clarifya class. If necessary, clarify statestate (the condition that(the condition that
someone or something is in) andsomeone or something is in) and habithabit (something that(something that
you do regularly or usually).you do regularly or usually).
Go through theGo through the Language TipLanguage Tip with the class. Note thatwith the class. Note that
a bare infinitive is an infinitive withouta bare infinitive is an infinitive without toto e.g.e.g. hatehate,, likelike..
You may like to share further examples of contrastingYou may like to share further examples of contrasting
used to doingused to doing withwith used to doused to do. For example,. For example, I am usedI am used
to reading a lotto reading a lot (= I’m accustomed to) /(= I’m accustomed to) / I used to read aI used to read a
lotlot (= it’s no longer true).(= it’s no longer true).
Ask students to turn to theAsk students to turn to the Grammar ReferenceGrammar Reference onon
page 141 and read through it with the class.page 141 and read through it with the class.
22
TTell studentsell students thatthat wouldwould is another way to talk aboutis another way to talk about past habits and repeated actions but NOT about pastpast habits and repeated actions but NOT about past
statesstates.. Students complete the activity, then explain theirStudents complete the activity, then explain their
choices in pairs. Elicit answers, giving feedback on thechoices in pairs. Elicit answers, giving feedback on the
use ofuse of used toused to andand would.would. Explain thatExplain that wouldwould is moreis more
formal thanformal than (^) used toused to and is typically used in writing.and is typically used in writing.
33 Ask students to discuss the questions in pairs. Monitor,Ask students to discuss the questions in pairs. Monitor,
and check that students are usingand check that students are using used to/wouldused to/would
correctly.correctly.
44 Students complete the text, then compare theirStudents complete the text, then compare their
answers in pairs. Do a class check.answers in pairs. Do a class check.
55 Put students into new pairs or small groups for thePut students into new pairs or small groups for the
discussion. If students require extra support, write ondiscussion. If students require extra support, write on
the board the following prompts:the board the following prompts:
11 People used to …People used to … but now they …but now they …
22 I follow … II follow … I am a big fan of …am a big fan of …
33 I usedI used to enjto enjoy … boy … but nowut now I …I …
AnswersAnswers
11 11 nono 22 nono 33 yesyes 44 used toused to bebe
55 used to watch,used to watch, would playwould play 66 used toused to (watch, be)(watch, be)
22 11 would always/alwayswould always/always used toused to 22 would/used towould/used to
33 used toused to 44 used toused to
33 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
44 11 used toused to bebe 22 used to/wouldused to/would givegive
33 used to/wouldused to/would gogo 44 usedused to/would startto/would start
55 used to/wouldused to/would havehave 66 would alsowould also have to/have to/
also used to have toalso used to have to 77 to raiseto raise 88 compete/arecompete/are
competingcompeting 99 wantwant 1010 expectexpect 1111 find/are findingfind/are finding
55 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.10, Grammar 1–2p.10, Grammar 1–2 || MELMEL
Unit 1, Grammar 1–2Unit 1, Grammar 1–2 || Photocopiable 1CPhotocopiable 1C Over to youOver to you || ActiveTeachActiveTeach
Extra activity: Grammar Focus 2Extra activity: Grammar Focus 2
1414 Unit 1Unit 1 Bands and fansBands and fans
Use of English focusUse of English focus p.16p.
Write the wordWrite the word PersonalityPersonality on the board. Elicit words used to describe people’son the board. Elicit words used to describe people’s
personality from and write them on the board. Some example words might bepersonality from and write them on the board. Some example words might be
friendly, stubborn, organised, outgoing, thoughtful, shy, optimistic,friendly, stubborn, organised, outgoing, thoughtful, shy, optimistic, etc.etc.
Put students into pairs and ask them to decide whether the words have a positive orPut students into pairs and ask them to decide whether the words have a positive or
a negative meaning.a negative meaning.
11 Put students into pairs to discuss the questions. Remind students of the phrasalPut students into pairs to discuss the questions. Remind students of the phrasal
verbverb take aftertake after (to share similar characteristics with an older relative). If you think(to share similar characteristics with an older relative). If you think
students will find this activity difficult, consider writing on the board the followingstudents will find this activity difficult, consider writing on the board the following
starters:starters: I think my friends would say I’m …I think my friends would say I’m … ;; I have a reputation for being ... .I have a reputation for being ....
22 Ask students to complete the quiz by putting a tick next to each question. PointAsk students to complete the quiz by putting a tick next to each question. Point
out thatout that quitequite in the top row meansin the top row means fairly but not veryfairly but not very..
33 When students have finished the quiz, ask them to check their results on pageWhen students have finished the quiz, ask them to check their results on page
138 and then complete the sentences. Check that students understand the138 and then complete the sentences. Check that students understand the
meaning ofmeaning of tend totend to (if something tends to happen, it happens often and is likely(if something tends to happen, it happens often and is likely
to happen again) andto happen again) and slight chaslight chancence (a small possibility – the opposite would be a(a small possibility – the opposite would be a
high chancehigh chance).).
44 Put students into pairs to discuss the questions. Remind students to expand uponPut students into pairs to discuss the questions. Remind students to expand upon
their answers, rather than give brief responses. Elicit a few responses for eachtheir answers, rather than give brief responses. Elicit a few responses for each
question.question.
Remind students that checking their answers together is a valuable way to learnRemind students that checking their answers together is a valuable way to learn
from each other, but also, it is a chance to practice communicating in English.from each other, but also, it is a chance to practice communicating in English.
VocabularyVocabulary
formation of adjectivesformation of adjectives
●● (^) to practise forming adjectives from nouns and verbsto practise forming adjectives from nouns and verbs
●● (^) to review and expand vocabulary related to personalityto review and expand vocabulary related to personality
55 Check students understand the nouns in the box. Elicit the meaning ofCheck students understand the nouns in the box. Elicit the meaning of pessimistpessimist
(someone who always expects bad things to happen) and(someone who always expects bad things to happen) and harmharm (to damage or(to damage or
injure)injure).. Ask students to copy the table into their notebooks (make sure they leaveAsk students to copy the table into their notebooks (make sure they leave
enough space to fill it in). Elicit the adjective form ofenough space to fill it in). Elicit the adjective form of carecare ((careful)careful) and add it toand add it to
the table in the correct place. Ask students to then complete the table beforethe table in the correct place. Ask students to then complete the table before
comparing their answers in pairs. Do a class check, and make sure students havecomparing their answers in pairs. Do a class check, and make sure students have
the correct spelling of the adjectives.the correct spelling of the adjectives.
1616 Unit 2Unit 2 Relative valuesRelative values
66 Ask students to underline the stressed syllable in eachAsk students to underline the stressed syllable in each
word. Point out the pronunciation ofword. Point out the pronunciation of cautioncaution /k/kɔːʃəɔːʃən/n/..
Play the recording to check, then replay it, pausing afterPlay the recording to check, then replay it, pausing after
each word for students to repeat the words.each word for students to repeat the words.
77 Point out that words with the suffixPoint out that words with the suffix -less-less are notare not
always direct opposites of words ending in -always direct opposites of words ending in -fulful. For. For
example,example, meaninglessmeaningless is the opposite ofis the opposite of meaningful.meaningful.
However, whereasHowever, whereas helplesshelpless means unable to help/means unable to help/
look after oneself,look after oneself, helpfulhelpful means someone/somethingmeans someone/something
who helps others (who helps others (unhelpfulunhelpful is the opposite ofis the opposite of helpfulhelpful).).
Ask students to make a list of the nouns from ActivityAsk students to make a list of the nouns from Activity
5 which can be used with the suffix5 which can be used with the suffix -less-less to form anto form an
adjective with a negative meaning. Elicit any additionaladjective with a negative meaning. Elicit any additional
adjectives that students know which use the suffixadjectives that students know which use the suffix -less-less
(e.g.(e.g. thoughtless, powerlessthoughtless, powerless).).
AnswersAnswers
55 -able:-able: sociable, comfortable, lovable, predictable,sociable, comfortable, lovable, predictable,
reliablereliable
-ous:-ous: adventurous, cautious, generousadventurous, cautious, generous
-ic:-ic: realistic, dramatic,realistic, dramatic, pessimistic, sympatheticpessimistic, sympathetic
-al:-al: practical, emotionalpractical, emotional
-ful:-ful: thoughtful, careful,thoughtful, careful, harmful, helpful,harmful, helpful, hopeful,hopeful,
meaningful, usefulmeaningful, useful
66 sociable, comfortable, lovable, predictable, reliable,sociable, comfortable, lovable, predictable, reliable,
adventurous, cautious, generous, realistic, dramatic,adventurous, cautious, generous, realistic, dramatic,
pessimistic, sympathetic, practical, emotional,pessimistic, sympathetic, practical, emotional,
thoughtful, careful, harmful, helpful, hopeful,thoughtful, careful, harmful, helpful, hopeful,
meaningful, usefulmeaningful, useful
ThereThere isis aa stressstress changechange in:in: dramadrama – – dramatic,dramatic,
generosity – generous, pessimist – pessimistic,generosity – generous, pessimist – pessimistic,
reliability – reliable, sympathy – sympathetic.reliability – reliable, sympathy – sympathetic.
77 careless, comfortless, loveless, thoughtless, useless,careless, comfortless, loveless, thoughtless, useless,
helpless, meaninglesshelpless, meaningless
Write the prefixWrite the prefix unun- on the board. Ask students to find- on the board. Ask students to find
adjectives from Activity 5 which can be changed to haveadjectives from Activity 5 which can be changed to have
a negative meaning by addinga negative meaning by adding un-un-. Students may use. Students may use
a dictionary (a dictionary (uncomfortable, unemotional, unhelpful,uncomfortable, unemotional, unhelpful,
unlovable, unpredictable, unreliable, unsympatheticunlovable, unpredictable, unreliable, unsympathetic).).
Put students into pairs. Ask them to use these adjectives,Put students into pairs. Ask them to use these adjectives,
plus others from the lesson to discuss what qualities theyplus others from the lesson to discuss what qualities they
would look for in a new friend and what qualities theywould look for in a new friend and what qualities they
would find most annoying. Elicit some responses from thewould find most annoying. Elicit some responses from the
class. Ask:class. Ask: Would these be different qualities for a newWould these be different qualities for a new
boss? How about for a new teacher?boss? How about for a new teacher?
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.12, Vocabulary 1–3p.12, Vocabulary 1–3 || MELMEL
Unit 2, Vocabulary 1–3Unit 2, Vocabulary 1–
WWord formation (Pord formation (Part 3)art 3)
●● to complete an exam-style Word formation taskto complete an exam-style Word formation task
(Reading and Use of English, Part 3)(Reading and Use of English, Part 3)
Refer students to theRefer students to the (^) Exam FocusExam Focus on page 186. Readon page 186. Read
it through with students, making sure they understandit through with students, making sure they understand
everything. Tell them that you are going to work through theeverything. Tell them that you are going to work through the
five strategy points together in the example.five strategy points together in the example.
88 Tell students that the text is about a problem withTell students that the text is about a problem with
describing people’s personalities. Ask them to quicklydescribing people’s personalities. Ask them to quickly
skim the text to find out what the problem is, withoutskim the text to find out what the problem is, without
worrying about the gaps or any unknown vocabulary atworrying about the gaps or any unknown vocabulary at
this stage.this stage.
99 Read theRead the^ Exam TipExam Tip^ aloud. Then focus students’aloud. Then focus students’
attention on the missing word for gap 1. Elicit whetherattention on the missing word for gap 1. Elicit whether
it is a noun or adjective. Point out that if the word isit is a noun or adjective. Point out that if the word is
an adjective, students need to decide whether it has aan adjective, students need to decide whether it has a
positive or negative meaning, and what prefixes andpositive or negative meaning, and what prefixes and
suffixes it might have. If it is a noun, students shouldsuffixes it might have. If it is a noun, students should
decide if it is singular or plural.decide if it is singular or plural.
1100 Ask students to fill in the gaps using the words inAsk students to fill in the gaps using the words in
capitals at the end of each line. If you wish, set a timecapitals at the end of each line. If you wish, set a time
limit. In the exam, students should allow themselveslimit. In the exam, students should allow themselves
around eight minutes for this part of the Reading andaround eight minutes for this part of the Reading and
Use of English exam. Finally, students compare theirUse of English exam. Finally, students compare their
answers in pairs before you do a class check. Checkanswers in pairs before you do a class check. Check
students understandstudents understand contradictorycontradictory (two statements,(two statements,
beliefs, etc., that are different and therefore cannotbeliefs, etc., that are different and therefore cannot
both be true or correct) andboth be true or correct) and thrill-seekerthrill-seeker (someone who(someone who
does things that are dangerous because they like thedoes things that are dangerous because they like the
feeling of excitement it gives them).feeling of excitement it gives them).
1111 Put students into pairs to discuss the questions.Put students into pairs to discuss the questions.
AnswersAnswers
88 People behave differently in different situations.People behave differently in different situations.
99 It is an adjective, with a positive meaning.It is an adjective, with a positive meaning.
1010 11 hopefulhopeful 22 pessimisticpessimistic 33 realityreality 44 characteristicscharacteristics
55 unpredictableunpredictable 66 adventurousadventurous 77 differencesdifferences
88 meaninglessmeaningless
1111 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE ||^ MaximiserMaximiser p.13, Use of English 1p.13, Use of English 1 ||^ MELMEL
Unit 2, Use of English 1Unit 2, Use of English 1 ||^ Photocopiable 2APhotocopiable 2A AdjectiAdjective snakve snakeses
and laddersand ladders
Unit 2Unit 2 Relative valuesRelative values 1717
Grammar focusGrammar focus p.20p.
Adverbs and adjectivesAdverbs and adjectives
●● to review the difference between adverbs and adjectivesto review the difference between adverbs and adjectives
Ask students to think of a friend or family member.Ask students to think of a friend or family member.
Put students into pairs to describe that person to theirPut students into pairs to describe that person to their
partner, focusing on personality rather than looks.partner, focusing on personality rather than looks.
Refer students to section 1.1 of theRefer students to section 1.1 of the Grammar ReferenceGrammar Reference
on page 142. Go through the notes and examples abouton page 142. Go through the notes and examples about
adverbs and adjectives, and check students understand theadverbs and adjectives, and check students understand the
difference between the adverb pairs. Then, you could dodifference between the adverb pairs. Then, you could do
Exercise 1 on page 143 in class, or for homework.Exercise 1 on page 143 in class, or for homework.
Grammar Reference answersGrammar Reference answers
Exercise 1Exercise 1
11 highlyhighly 22 latelylately 33 wrongwrong 44 hardlyhardly 55 latelate
66 hardhard 77 highhigh 88 wronglywrongly
11 Ask students to skim the text to find out what sort ofAsk students to skim the text to find out what sort of
person the author’s brother is. Ask students to completeperson the author’s brother is. Ask students to complete
the text with the words in the box. Focus studentsthe text with the words in the box. Focus students
onon hardlyhardly in the first sentence and ask:in the first sentence and ask: DoesDoes ’’I hardlyI hardly
know’ mean that she knows her brother very well orknow’ mean that she knows her brother very well or
not very well?not very well? (answer: not very well) Do a class check.(answer: not very well) Do a class check.
22 Read through theRead through the LanguageLanguage TipTip with the class. Inwith the class. In
the first sentence, ask students to identify the verbthe first sentence, ask students to identify the verb
which modifies the adverbwhich modifies the adverb easilyeasily ((won).won). Focus onFocus on it’sit’s
a hard decisiona hard decision, in which, in which hardhard is used to describe theis used to describe the
nounnoun decision.decision. Here, the adjectiveHere, the adjective hardhard means difficult.means difficult.
However, the adverbHowever, the adverb hardhard inin They worked very hardThey worked very hard
means to put in a lot of effort.means to put in a lot of effort.
33 Students complete the activity, then compare in pairs.Students complete the activity, then compare in pairs.
AnswersAnswers
11 11 hardlyhardly 22 hardhard 33 friendlyfriendly 44 easilyeasily 55 wrongwrong
66 lonelylonely
22 11 adjectives: hard,adjectives: hard, friendly, lonelyfriendly, lonely
adverbs: hardly, easily, wrongadverbs: hardly, easily, wrong
22 wrongwrong andand hardhard can be both adjectives andcan be both adjectives and
adjectives. They are both irregular, in that they have twoadjectives. They are both irregular, in that they have two
adverb formsadverb forms hard/hardlyhard/hardly andand wrong/wronglywrong/wrongly..
33 11 freelyfreely 22 freefree 33 hardhard 44 hardlyhardly 55 latelylately
66 latelate 77 closeclose 88 closelyclosely
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || ActiveTeachActiveTeach Extra activity:Extra activity:
Grammar Focus 1Grammar Focus 1
ExtremeExtreme adjectivadjectives,es,
modifiers and intensifiersmodifiers and intensifiers
●● to use a range of adverbs with extreme adjectivesto use a range of adverbs with extreme adjectives
44 Focus students’ attention on adjectives 1–9, and goFocus students’ attention on adjectives 1–9, and go
through the example for 1. Elicit extreme versions ofthrough the example for 1. Elicit extreme versions of
adjectives 2–9. If students find this challenging, writeadjectives 2–9. If students find this challenging, write the suggested answers on the board in a random orderthe suggested answers on the board in a random order
for the students to match up. Elicit other extremefor the students to match up. Elicit other extreme
adjectives and write them on the board, e.g.adjectives and write them on the board, e.g. boilingboiling
(very hot),(very hot), ridiculousridiculous (very silly),(very silly), hilarioushilarious (very funny).(very funny).
Refer students toRefer students to Grammar ReferenceGrammar Reference on page 142. Readon page 142. Read
through it with the class and then ask them to completethrough it with the class and then ask them to complete
Exercise 2 on page 143.Exercise 2 on page 143.
Grammar Reference AnswersGrammar Reference Answers
Exercise 2Exercise 2
55 Students replace the words in italics with the adverbs inStudents replace the words in italics with the adverbs in
the box. Do a class check.the box. Do a class check.
66 Ask students to complete the rules, using theAsk students to complete the rules, using the
Grammar ReferenceGrammar Reference to help if necessary. Do a classto help if necessary. Do a class
check.check.
77 Students make statements they agree with. In pairs,Students make statements they agree with. In pairs,
students discuss their sentences.students discuss their sentences.
AnswersAnswers
44 Suggested answers:Suggested answers: 22 amazing,amazing, wonderful, fantastic,wonderful, fantastic,
brilliantbrilliant 33 astonished, stunnedastonished, stunned 44 furiousfurious
55 terrified, petrifiedterrified, petrified 66 beautiful,beautiful, gorgeous, stunninggorgeous, stunning
77 terrible, awful,terrible, awful, disastrousdisastrous 88 weird, unbelievableweird, unbelievable
99 impossibleimpossible
55 11 fairlyfairly 22 veryvery 33 completely/absolutelycompletely/absolutely 44 veryvery
55 (an) absolutely,(an) absolutely, completelycompletely 66 a bit,a bit, fairlyfairly 77 veryvery
88 absolutely, completelyabsolutely, completely
66 11 ReallyReally 22 absolutelyabsolutely 33 A bitA bit 44 QuiteQuite 55 QuiteQuite
77 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.15, Grammarp.15, Grammar
1–21–2 || MELMEL Unit 2, Grammar 1–2Unit 2, Grammar 1–2 || Photocopiable 2BPhotocopiable 2B GuessingGuessing
adjectivesadjectives ||^ ActiveTeachActiveTeach^ Game: PelmanismGame: Pelmanism
Unit 2Unit 2 Relative valuesRelative values 1919
Write the following dialogue on the board.Write the following dialogue on the board.
A: I’m a bA: I’m a bit surprisedit surprised..
B: A bit surprised? I’m absolutelyB: A bit surprised? I’m absolutely astounded.astounded.
Ask a student to read sentence A. You respond withAsk a student to read sentence A. You respond with
comment B, stressing the underlined words.comment B, stressing the underlined words.
Ask students to repeat the conversation in pairs. ThenAsk students to repeat the conversation in pairs. Then
ask them to make similar conversations by replacing theask them to make similar conversations by replacing the
underlined words with words from Activities 4 and 5,underlined words with words from Activities 4 and 5,
and changing the subject if necessary. Pairs take turns toand changing the subject if necessary. Pairs take turns to
share their dialogues with the class.share their dialogues with the class.
Listening focusListening focus p.21p.
Multiple choice (Part 4)Multiple choice (Part 4)
●● (^) to complete an exam-style task (Listening, Part 4) usingto complete an exam-style task (Listening, Part 4) using
the strategy of identifying key words in questionsthe strategy of identifying key words in questions
Share aims with your class so they clearly understand theShare aims with your class so they clearly understand the
purpose of the activities. For example, write the aim in apurpose of the activities. For example, write the aim in a
corner of the board at the start of each lesson. Explain itcorner of the board at the start of each lesson. Explain it
briefly, then keep it displayed for the rest of the lesson.briefly, then keep it displayed for the rest of the lesson.
11 Students discuss the questions in pairs. Check studentsStudents discuss the questions in pairs. Check students
understandunderstand siblingsibling (a brother or sister). Encourage(a brother or sister). Encourage
students to develop their answers as much as possiblestudents to develop their answers as much as possible
and avoid one-word answers.and avoid one-word answers.
22 Tell students they are going to complete an exam-styleTell students they are going to complete an exam-style
listening task. Make sure students have read thelistening task. Make sure students have read the ExamExam
FocusFocus section on page 189 before doing the task.section on page 189 before doing the task.
33 Play the recording while students answer the questions.Play the recording while students answer the questions.
Do a class check.Do a class check.
44 Read theRead the^ Exam TipExam Tip^ aloud. Point out that it is likely inaloud. Point out that it is likely in
the exam that students won’t have time to read all thethe exam that students won’t have time to read all the
options A–C in detail before listening. They will haveoptions A–C in detail before listening. They will have
to choose an option while listening. However, beforeto choose an option while listening. However, before
listening, students should use make sure they have readlistening, students should use make sure they have read
the questions as thoroughly as they can. Ask studentsthe questions as thoroughly as they can. Ask students
to underline the key words in questions 2–7 (but notto underline the key words in questions 2–7 (but not
the options). Play the recording.the options). Play the recording.
55
Ask students to check their answers in pairs, then referAsk students to check their answers in pairs, then refer
them to the audio script on page 207. Ask studentsthem to the audio script on page 207. Ask students
to find and underline the sentences that give theto find and underline the sentences that give the
correct answers. Go through the answers and elicit thecorrect answers. Go through the answers and elicit the
sentences where the answers were found.sentences where the answers were found.
66 Students discuss the questions in pairs. DoStudents discuss the questions in pairs. Do a classa class
check.check.
AnswersAnswers
11 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
22 research, oldest children, most successful, middleresearch, oldest children, most successful, middle
children, happier than their siblings, youngest child,children, happier than their siblings, youngest child,
least independentleast independent
33 11 evidence; leading happy, as wellevidence; leading happy, as well as successful, lives;as successful, lives;
responsible and independentresponsible and independent
55 11 have the best chance ofhave the best chance of leading happy, as wellleading happy, as well asas
successful lives …successful lives …
22 parents often encourage the oldestparents often encourage the oldest child to helpchild to help theirtheir
younger brothers and sisters …younger brothers and sisters …
33 I remember hating myI remember hating my younger brother and thinkingyounger brother and thinking
that he was my parents’ favourite …that he was my parents’ favourite …
44 imaginative andimaginative and artisticartistic
55 where there arewhere there are either two boys, or twoeither two boys, or two girls, thegirls, the
birth order effect is stronger.birth order effect is stronger.
66 it’d be much easier forit’d be much easier for two third-born children …two third-born children …
77 Our relationships outside ourOur relationships outside our family can have justfamily can have just asas
much influence …much influence …
66 Students’ own answersStudents’ own answers
ADDITIONAL PRACTICEADDITIONAL PRACTICE || MaximiserMaximiser p.15, Listening 1p.15, Listening 1 || MELMEL
Unit 2, Listening 1Unit 2, Listening 1 || MELMEL Extra practice, Listening 2Extra practice, Listening 2 Listening forListening for
paraphparaphrasingrasing: Holida: Holiday viewsy views
Grammar focusGrammar focus p.22p.
Verb patterns: -Verb patterns: -inging oror
infinitiveinfinitive
●● to review verbs followed byto review verbs followed by -ing-ing or infinitive formsor infinitive forms
Write the following questions on the board.Write the following questions on the board.
1 How often do you see your relations? Would you prefer1 How often do you see your relations? Would you prefer
to see less or more of them?to see less or more of them?
2 What do you think the advantages are of living with2 What do you think the advantages are of living with
your exteyour extended famnded family?ily?
3 Are the3 Are there any nre any new membersew members of your fof your family?amily?
Check students understandCheck students understand relationsrelations ((members of yourmembers of your extended familyextended family) and explain it’s a synonym for) and explain it’s a synonym for relatives.relatives.
Students then discuss the questions in pairs.Students then discuss the questions in pairs.
2020 Unit 2Unit 2 Relative valuesRelative values