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Integrated English Listening 1

Chapter 1

Answering Machine

I. Pre-Listening Exercises

There are many types of phone services today to choose from, including cellular, satellite,

and even voice over IP phone services. Whatever service you use, learning how to leave and

understand phone messages is important. What questions or requests might you hear in a

telephone message (e.g., Please call me tomorrow.!

"#$P%&$ TIP' "aving an answering machine with a clear message can help your callernow e)actly what information they should record (e.g., their name, the time they called,

and a short message!.

II. Listening Exercises

$isten to the conversation and answer the questions

III. Vocabulary Activities

Key Vocabulary

*. wrap up(phrasal verb)' to finish

+ We need to wrap up this proect -y the end of the day.. rop by(phrasal verb)' to visit

+ Please drop -y my place on your way home from wor./. swing by(phrasal verb)' drop -y, stop -y

+ I need to swing -y the store and pic up some food for dinner.

!ultiple-Choice an "hort-Answer #uestions

*. Mom called this morning, and she ased you to 00000000000000 her call this evening.

a. return

-. find

c. mae

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. "i. May I 0000000000000 to 1ancy, please2a. connect-. contactc. tal

/. Please call and tell him that we will 00000000000 up this proect -y the end of the wee.a. come

-. wrapc. do

3. Please leave me a 0000000000000 in case I4m not home.a. message-. phonec. call

5. I plan to 00000000 000000000 her house on my way home from wor.a. drop on-. drop -yc. drop -eside

"entence an Vocabulary !atching

#)cuse me. 6ould I 000000000 a message2 swing -y

I have to 000000000 the store on my way

home from wor.-e late

Please tell my dad that I will 0000000 for

dinner. The traffic is really -ad now.Tomorrow

Please let him now that I4ll call him

000000000.$eave

IV. Iio$s

%call so$eone up% & telephone so$eone

"Hey, call me up if you want to get together."

%call on so$eone% & rop by an visit

"I'll call on you tomorrow around noon."

V. Post-Listening Exercises

Practice leaving a message for a friend for these situations. &se the additional words to addinformation to the message'

7ou4re sic, and you can4t go to school today. (homewor!

7ou want your friend to pic you up after school. (5'/8 P.M.!

7ou have to study for a test and play tennis today. (reschedule!

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Chapter '

A (ay at "chool


9escri-e a normal school day in the life of a student in your country including hours, class

su-ects, meals, rules, dress, and e)tra+curricular activities. What options are there in your

country to tae online classes through distance learning, even for children2 .

"#$P%&$ TIP' Instruction in the &nited :tates is very student centered and discussion ishighly encouraged. ;e prepared to tal and interact with students, perhaps more than you

are used to in your country



III. )ra$$ar

"i$ple Present *ense

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IV. Iio$s

%crac+ the boo+s% & start stuying

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"The reason why he isn't doing very well is that he rarely cracs the boos."

%cut class% & $iss school

"!lthough some of my daughter's friends cut class a lot, she is at school every day."


What thing did you most enoy a-out your school life in your country2 Tal with a partner.#)plain and discuss some of these topics'

the length of the school year

a typical day at school

teacher and student interaction

school rules (e.g., dress, hair styles, chewing gum, taling in class, cheating, arriving

late, etc.!

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Chapter ,

Apart$ents or ent


:tudents are always looing for cheap apartments for rent. What are three things you loo

for in selecting a place to live2 Put them in order of importance to you and discuss them

with a partner."#$P%&$ TIP' 7ou usually have to pay a deposit and at least the first month4s rent in the

&:. 7ou can often find advertisements for apartments in the newspaper or on the Internet.




Key Vocabulary*. wor+ out /phrasal verb!' going well

+ My new o- schedule has really wored out for me.. co$$ute (verb< also a noun!' to travel -etween home and wor or school

+ =#>;' I have to commute two hours each day to get to wor.

+ 1?&1' "ow long is your commute to wor every day2/. utilities(noun!' pu-lic services including water, gas, and electricity

+ "ow much do you pay for utilities each month23. urnishe(adective!' containing furniture, for e)ample, a sofa, ta-les, and washing

machine

+ I decided to rent a furnished apartment so I wouldn4t have to -uy so many things.5. vacancies(noun!' rooms not -eing used or rented

+ 9o you have any vacancies starting ne)t month2


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*. It4s not the -est apartment for me, -ut I thin things will 0000000000000 out in the

long run.a. wor -. goc. live

. It taes me a-out /8 minutes to 000000000000000 to wor -y train everyday.

a. commute

-. go

c. %ly

/. I was told that the rent for this apartment includes all 0000000000000000 including

gas, electricity, and water.a. utilities-. furniturec. tenants

3. 6ould you please let me now if people move out and there are 00000000000000002

I4d really to rent a place here if that happens.

a. vacancies-. furnishingsc. utilities

5. >enting 00000000000000 apartment with a sofa, -ed, and ta-le would mae life

easier.a. an empty-. a vacantc. a furnished


;e sure to read the 00000000 very

carefully -efore you sign in$ease

The 00000000 down the hall always

maes a lot of noise late at nighttrashed

If we 00000000 the rent, then each

person will only have to pay @*58steep

My roommate 00000000 the apartment,

so they didnt get -ac their depositsplit

The rent for that apartment is really00000000. :. Ill loo for a cheaper one

tenant

IV. Iio$s

%eel at ho$e% & eel co$ortable or relaxe

"The more you learn about the culture here, the more you will feel at home."

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%$ove in% & start living so$ewhere

"#ome of my adult children have moved bac in because they want to save money."


Tal a-out the type of apartment Ann is trying to find. 9iscuss the ideal living situation for

students going to a college or university in your country and a-road. 6ompare living in an

apartment, house, and dormitory. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each in

terms of privacy, price, space, and location

Chapter 0

6amping under the :tars

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What camping gear would you tae to the mountains to mae it a pleasura-le e)perience

(e.g., tent, cooing stove, etc.!2 What pro-lems could occur and what precautions would

you tae to prevent them2

"#$P%&$ TIP' ;e sure to tae a survival it when you go camping in case of emergency,

which could include -andages, a lighter for maing a fire, a whistle for getting someone4s

attention, and a nife.




Key Vocabulary

*. nonsense(noun!' untrue or incomprehensi-le statement or idea

+ :top taling nonsense and tell us e)actly what happened.

. spoil(verb!' ruin< frustrate< -loc< prevent+ I hope this -ad weather doesn4t spoil our picnic this afternoon.

/. porch(noun!' a small area ust outside the front door of homes where you can sit and

rela)

+ $et4s go sit on the porch and enoy the cool evening -reeBe.

3. hea own(phrasal verb!' go down

+ I4ll head down to the store after dinner to pic up some mil.

5. $a+e the best o it(idiom!' do what you can under the circumstances

+ We4ve had to mae the -est of it ever since dad died last year.


*. $et4s 0000000000000 down to the store and -uy some camping supplies for the trip.a.head-. armc.foot

. Why don4t we sit outside on the 00000000000000 and enoy the stars tonight2

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a.sofa-. porchc.chair

/. 7our story a-out a giant -ear in these woods is ust 0000000000000. 1o one has seen

one around here in over *88 years, so ust rela).a.nonsense

-. -elieva-lec.true

3. I hope the weather doesn4t 000000000000 our campout. #veryone has -een looing

forward to this event for months.a.cancel-. spoilc.rain

5. Although the weather was a little cold, all of the campers ust made the 0000000000 of it

and tried to have a good time.a.end-. call

c.-est


$ets 0000000 to the lae and go fishing -efore

-reafasthead down

:he sat outside on the 00000000 to enoy the -eautiful

sunset.mae the -est

9id you say you saw a -ear with two heads last wee in

the mountain2

Thats 00000000

nonsense

&nfortunately, the -ad weather 00000000 our weeend.

And we could not go camping as we had plannedporch

#ven though we dont have a lot of time, we should

00000000 of the situation and have funspoiled

IV. Iio$

%no spring chic+en% & no longer young

"I don't thin he'll be able to hie to the summit because he's no spring chicen."

%play it sae% & be careul an not ta+e chances

"$y nee still hurts, so I'm going to play it safe and not go ogging today."


Tal a-out popular recreational activities in your country. Include the following ideas in

your discussion'

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seasonal activities for spring, summer, fall, and winter

recreational sports that are popular among different age groups including children,

teens, adults, and senior citiBens

different activities popular with men or women

Chapter

6lothing :tyles

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I. Pre-Listening Exercises9escri-e typical clothing people wear for each season of the year' spring, summer, fall, and winter.

"#$P%&$ TIP' Wearing the right clothing for the proper occasion is important. "owever,

cultural rules in other countries might -e different from your own. As for advice so you do

things right.




Key Vocabulary*. rest(noun)' what is left over after everything else has -e used, eaten, etc.

+ Wow. 7our suitcase is already full of shirts and shoes. What are you going to do with

the rest of your clothing2. roo$(noun)' space

+ 9o you have any room in your -acpac for a couple more -oos2/. pac+(verb)' fill a suitcase, -o), or another container

+ 7ou4d -etter start pacing your -ags tonight so we don4t have to rush out the door

tomorrow.3. rain cats an ogs(idiom)' rain very hard

+ $ast night, I was waling home from wor when it -egan raining cats and dogs.

&nfortunately, I didn4t have my um-rella with me.5. pic+ up(phrasal verb)' -uy something

+ 6ould you pic up some white socs from the store on your way home from wor2C. or$al occasion(noun)' an important event where people wear special clothing and

-ehave politely

+ I sometimes rent a tu)edo for formal occasions. I don4t want to -uy one that I will only

wear once every few years.D. on the spur o the $o$ent(idiom)' without planning or preparation

+ :he always maes decisions on the spur of the moment, so you never now what she4s

planning.E. slac+s(noun)' good+quality pants

+ 7ou don4t have to wear a suit to the event, -ut you might want to wear a pair of nice

slacs and a conservative tie.F. $a+e sense(idiom)' have a clear meaning or a sensi-le e)planation

+ It maes sense to as teachers to wear a nice shirt and tie to wor.12. be ec+e out(idiom)' dressed in formal clothes for special occasions

+ #veryone was shoced when my -rother came to the -ar-ecue deced out in a white

tu)edo. Then, we realiBed he came to propose to his girlfriend.

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*. 7ou should 0000000000000000 all your clothes in a suitcase for the trip.

a. pac

-. clean

c. :tore. My -rother is all 000000000000 out for tonight4s party in a white tu)edo.

a. dressed

-. prepared

c. 9eced

/. &nless you want to wear wet clothes around all night, I suggest you tae an um-rella

with you to the soccer game. It4s supposed to rain cats and 00000000000 this evening.

a. mice

-. elephants

c. 9ogs

3. :he decided to -uy a new dress on the 00000000000000 of the moment without tellingher hus-and, -ut that was a -ad idea -ecause it cost a lot of money.

a. -eginning

-. care

c. :pur

5. 6ould you 00000000000 up some white shirts from the store tonight2

a. pic

-. -uy

c. ;ring


What do you want to do with the 000000000 of

your clothing2 It all won4t fit in your dresser.rest

Taing a warm coat on our trip to the mountains

000000000000. I mean, it4s going to get cold,

right2

rained cats and

dogs

7ou ought to 00000000000 warm clothing ust incase it gets cold.

maes perfect

sense

The man was 00000000000 in a very nice tu)edo,

and his date was impressed.pac

It really 0000000000 yesterday, and now the

streets and rivers are flooded with water.deced out

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IV. Iio$s

%on the spur o the $o$ent% & without planning or preparation

"I decided to go to the party on the spur of the moment, so I threw on some clothes and

left."

%be ec+e out% & be resse in or$al clothes or nice occasions

"#he was deced out in a beautiful dress, and everyone was surprised."


What are the advantages and disadvantages of -uying clothing in a regular store as compared with

purchasing something over the Internet2 What have -een your e)periences in doing -oth2

Chapter 3

;usiness 6ommunications


The following words are found in the conversation. What do you thin is the main topic of the

conversation2

office supplies, fa%, brochure, service, computers, answering machines

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"#$P%&$ TIP' ;e sure to practice your telephone etiquette to give your listener the -est

impression possi-le. 7our voice is your only selling point, and it will mae you sound

confident




Key Vocabulary

1. brochure(noun)' pamphlet, small -oolet

+ 6ould you send me a -rochure of your laptop computers2

'. etail(verb, also noun)' to e)plain

+ The manager decided to detail his recent visit to our parent company.

IV. Iio$s

%in the blac+% & in goo inancial conition with no ebt

"The company has been in the blac for the past si% months."

%see eye-to-eye% & to agree or eel the sa$e way

"$ost of the employees see eye&to&eye on the future of the company."


Imagine that you are opening your own clothing store or some other -usiness. What inds of

office equipment and supplies do you thin you will need to run your -usiness2 "ow much

will this equipment cost2 Will you rent the equipment or -uy it2 9o you create a We-site for

your -usiness2 9iscuss your idea

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Chapter 4

6ollege $ife


Whether you are trying to get an online M;A or ust going to a local college, there are a

num-er of things you have to consider including location, cost, and the reputation of school.

What factor is most important to you2

"#$P%&$ TIP' If you4re interested in a university degree, you might -e a-le to get one online

in your field. Many universities offer such programs.




Key Vocabulary

*. hectic(adective!' very -usy

+ $ife is always very hectic when you4re trying to wor and go to school at the same time.

. $a5or(noun or verb!' course of study

+ I4m thining a-out maoring in computer science ne)t year. (ver-!

+ What is your maor2 (noun!

/. lan /a 5ob6(verb!' to secure, win, or get a o-

+ It is -ecoming increasingly difficult to land a o- in the field of language teaching.

3. wor+ /your way6 through /school6(verb!' thin through, in this case, wor while going

to school to support yourself

+ :ince my parents had no money, I had no choice -ut to wor myself through school

+ :ometimes we ust have to wor through many new e)periences -efore we understand

the language and culture.

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*. $ife has -een very 0000000000000 these days. I4m going to school full+time, woringtwo part+time o-s, and getting ready to get married. As a result, I have little free timefor anything else.

a. -oring-. hecticc. >ela)ing

. :o, what is your 0000000000000000 at college2 :omeone told me you were studyingcomputer science or something lie that.

a. teacher -. classc. Maor

/. "e didn4t receive any money from his parents, so he had to wor himself 00000000000school.

a. on

-. -yc. Through

3. After I graduate, I want to try to 0000000000 a o- in my hometown.a. hire-. landc. ;uy

5. :he received a 000000000000000000 to pay for school e)penses, so things should -eeasier for her now. :he doesn4t have to worry a-out paying -ac any money either.

a. maor -. loanc. :cholarship


My younger -rother is 00000000000

computer science.tuition

$ife has -een very 000000000 recently

-ecause I have to wor and go to school at

the same time.

wor my way

through school

My parents are helping pay for part of my

school 00000000000.

maoring in

7ou have to improve your interviewing

sills to 00000000000 these days.hectic

I had to 000000000000000 -ecause I didn4t

receive a scholarshipland a o-

IV. Iio$

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%a wal+ing encyclopeia% & so$eone who see$s to +now everything

"$y roommate would do well on a trivia game show. He's a waling encyclopedia."

%have the right stu% & have the neee s+ills to succee

"#usan has the right stuff to get into any school she chooses."


Interview another student a-out the topics -elow and report your findings to the class'

online education programs and graduate schools

entrance requirements and e)ams

classroom environment

teacher+student relationship

student housing

part+time employment

clu- activities

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Chapter 7

9aily :chedule


What is your daily schedule2 What time do you wae up and go to wor or school2 What do

you do when you get home2 What time do you go to -ed2

"#$P%&$ TIP' "aving an answering machine with a clear message can help your caller now

e)actly what information they should record (e.g., their name, the time they called, and a short

message!..




Key Vocabulary

*. catch(verb)' to get on

+ I have to catch a -us in front of the -us station.. get o wor+(verb)' finish wor

+ :he seldom gets off wor -efore C'88 p.m./. inner(noun)' sometimes supper

+ We seldom eat dinner after E'88 p.m.3. stay up(verb)' not go to -ed

+ I almost never stay up past midnight.

5. set asie(verb)' reserve, allow, or give a certain amount to+ 7ou have to set aside enough time to study for your classes.

C. toughest(adective)' most difficult, hardest

+ The toughest part a-out -eing a parent is setting aside time for -oth wor, family, and

self.D. ta+e care o(verb)' watch, loo after

+ 7ou should tae care of yourself so you don4t get sic.

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E. groceries(noun)' food and other items at a supermaret

+ Mom is going to pic up some groceries from the store for dinner.


*. We need to -uy 00000000000000000 for tonight4s party.

a. stuffs-. appliancesc. Groceries

. "ow late do you stay 00000000000 on the weeend2a. with-. -acc. &p

/. After I get 0000000000 wor, I4ll drop -y your house.a. on-. offc. ?ver

3. 7ou should set 000000000000 time and money for your ne)t vacation.a. out-. forthc. Aside

5. I 00000000000000 the -us every morning at D'*5 a.m.a. hit-. catchc. Throw


The 000000000000 part a-out -eing a

student is paying for tuition.Toughest

I will clean the clothes after I

000000000 wor.set aside

;e sure to 00000000000 enough money

to pay for -oos.get off

Where do you 000000000 the -us in the

morning26atch

6ould you put away the 0000000000

-efore dinner2groceries

IV. Iio$

%burn the canle at both ens% & wor+ to excess that aects your physical an e$otional

well-being

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"It's ust not wise to burn the candle at both ends it's ust impossible to wor full time, go to

school, and spend time with family."

%wor+ one8s tail o% & wor+ very har

"I have to wor my tail off ust to pay my rent."


1ow, discuss your own typical schedule for a weeday and a weeend. What activities do youusually do with family and friends2

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Chapter 9

9=9 Movie >entals


Many people lie to rent 9=9s or videos for entertainment. ?thers lie to -uy 9=9s either at

a store or online. Write down as many types of movies that you can. 9iscuss your preferences

for each type of movie (e.g., love, lie don't lie, can't stand, hate!.

"#$P%&$ TIP' Try renting a movie and watching the captions on movie 9=9s as a way ofhelping you improve your listening sills. There are some great We-sites where you can find

9=9s.




Key Vocabulary

*. have in $in(verb)' to thin a-out

+ What activities do you have in mind for tomorrow4s picnic2. cra:y about(phrasal verb)' to lie something very much

+ 6arla is craBy a-out roc music.


*. What 00000000000000 of movies do you lie2

a. find-. indc. Thin

. :he4s 000000000000000 a-out love stories, so you4d -etter pic up a few from the videostore. :he4ll -e unhappy if you don4t.

a. craBy-. tiredc. %ond

/. I can4t stand 000000000000000 -ecause I don4t lie to watch scary scenes.

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a. romance movies-. foreign filmsc. horror d. 6omedies

3. $et4s go to the video store and 000000000000000 a few movies. We can then spend theevening at home.

a. rent-. watchc. "ave

5. 9o you have a movie in 000000000000 to watch tonight2a. hand-. heartc. mind


My sister is really 00000000000 lovestories.

foreign films

I really lie 0000000000 -ecause they

mae me laugh.have in mind

What inds of movies do you want to

0000000002Watch

What movies do you 00000000000 for

tonight4s party2craBy a-out

I often enoy renting 00000000000 even

though I can4t understand what the actors

are saying. I ust read the su-titles.

6omedies

IV. Iio$

%$ovie bu% & so$eone who +nows a lot about $ovies

"If you want to now anything about the movie industry, as hil. He's a real movie buff."


"ow do your own movie preferences compare with the woman4s lies and dislies in the

conversation2 Thin of words or phrases to descri-e these genres types of movies'

action, anime, classics, comedy, drama, documentary, foreign, horror, musicals, romance,

science fiction, thrillers

Exa$ple' documentary+ interesting and informative

Chapter 12

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#yeglasses for 7ou


#yeglasses are very important to many people around the world. 1ow, you will hear a tape

recorded message of one eyewear store. 7ou would normally hear such a message if you

called the store after hours. What ind of information would you e)pect to hear2

"#$P%&$ TIP' Many stores have tape recorded messages advertising their services. $isten

carefully -ecause you will hear a lot of information in a-out /8 seconds or less.




Key Vocabulary*. inest(adective)' e)cellent, high quality

+ These are the finest glasses I have ever seen.

. aitional(adective)' e)tra, added

+ ;uy now and receive an additional two dollars off the regular price.


*. They sell the 0000000000000000000 glasses in this area, so you should -e a-le to getgood quality eyewear there.

a. worst-. finestc. 6heapest

. ?ur store 000000000000000 in five minutes, so please -ring your final purchases to thecashier now.

a. closes-. startsc. opens

/. If you -uy one pair of glasses, you get 0000000000000000000 one free.

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a. glasses-. morec. an additional

3. #verything in the store is *5H 0000000000 the regular price of all items this weeend, soyou can save a lot of money.

a. cut

-. downc. off

5. "ow are the 0000000000000 at that store2 I heard the clothing isn4t that e)pensive there.a. cost-. money

c. Prices


What are your 000000000 on :aturdays2 an additional

The shop is the 0000000000 in town. They

have great, quality products."ours

The 000000000 on shoes at that store are

very cheap.Prices

If you -uy an e)tra pair of shoes, we4ll give

you 000000000000000 /8H discount.6lose

I now you open at E'88 a.m., -ut what

timedo you 00000000 in the evening2%inest

IV. Iio$%wor o $outh% & telling one person to another by spea+ing

"$any stores sell most of their products by word of mouth."

%pull out all the stops% & o everything possible to $a+e so$ething succee

"The company pulled out of the stops to improve business, including cutting prices up to

*+."


What are the -enefits and possi-le disadvantages of wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses2Would you ever wear contacts that have colored lenses2 Why or why not2

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Chapter 11

A %un 9ay


If you were a child, where would you want your mother or father to tae you on their day off

(e.g., amusement par, Boo, swimming pool, a par, etc.!2

"#$P%&$ TIP' :pend time with your ids now. 6hildren will grow up faster than you thin,

and you can never go -ac and do things with them again.




Key Vocabulary*. yeah(adverb)' informal for yes< alsoyep

+ May I use your pen.

7eah, sure.

. $o$$y(noun)' an informal word for motherusually used -y children< also mom.

+ Mommy. May I watch T=2

IV. Iio$

%sot-hearte% & gentle; +in

"He might not seem very understanding, but you'll see he's soft&hearted once you get to nowhim."

%run in the a$ily% & physical or personality traits that are si$ilar

"!ll their ids are very athletic it seems to run in the family."


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%amily entertainment can -e a way to improve family relationships. :hare your thoughts and

e)periences on the following topics with a partner'

What things did you do together with your family when you were growing up2

9o you still do any of these things today2

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Chapter 1'

%amily Activities


Imagine you are a five+year+old girl, and your father ass you a-out your day. What activities

do little children (in this case, a little girl! do during the day at that age2

"#$P%&$ TIP' ids really don4t care what you do with them, -ut what matters most is thatyou tae time to -e with them. Give them your time.





*. "ow a-out 000000000000 a game after supper2a. playing-. -uildingc. :inging

. The ids want to 00000000000000 some cooies after dinner for our neigh-ors.a. mae-. eatc. coo

/. If you forget to -uy your wife some roses for =alentine4s 9ay, you4ll -e in the

000000000000000 for sure, and she4ll -e mad at you for a wee . . . or longer.a. Boo-. -arnc. doghouse

3. ?ay. It4s time to 00000000000000 ready for school.a. get-. -ec. go

5. "ow 000000000000000 school today2 9id you do anything fun2

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a. is-. did

c. was


:he 00000000 her -ie to school2mae

"ow 00000000 you today2 Get

9o you want to 000000000 a game after

dinner2Play

What inds of things did you 000000000

in art class at school2Are

It4s time to 00000000 ready for dinner. >od

IV. Iio$

%+eep an eye on% & watch careully

"e sure to eep an eye on the ids so they don't get to close to river."

%ho$esic+% & sa at being away ro$ ho$e or things that are a$iliar

"$y roommate is really homesic and can't thin about anything else but his mom's cooing."


Tal a-out your family with a partner using some of these questions'

"ow many people are in your family2

What do your parents do2

What inds of activities does your family do together2

What is one thing you lie or dislie a-out your family2

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%amily >elationships


What five questions could you as someone a-out his or her family (e.g., -hat does your

father do!2

"#$P%&$ TIP' :pend time with your parents and si-lings as much as you can. They are oftenall you have when times get difficult in your life. #)tended family including grandparents can

-e a -ig support as well.



III. Vocabulary Activities!ultiple-Choice an "hort-Answer #uestions

*. There are three 00000000000000 in my family.

a. humans

-. people

c. mem-ers

. My mother wors 00000000000 an elementary school.

a. over

-. at

c. on

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/. My 000000000000000 -rother is a college student.

a. elder

-. older

c. senior

3. My name is Joshua, -ut you can 00000000000000 me Josh.

a. call

-. name

c. say

5. I want you to 00000000000 my father. I4m sure you4ll lie him.

a. introduce

-. meet

c. Tal


All my friends 000000000 me Josh. tell

I have 0000000000 older sisters. worsMy father 0000000000 at a -an. three

1ice to 000000000 you. meet

:o, 000000000 me a-out your family call

IV. Iio$s

%get uner so$eone8s s+in% & annoy or bother so$eone

"$y brother gets under my sin when he enters my room without nocing."

%stay-at-ho$e $o$% & a $other who oesn8t have a 5ob outsie the ho$e

"$y sister finds satisfaction in being a stay&at&home mom."

V. Post-Listening ExercisesAs a partner five questions a-out his or her family. Then introduce your partner to another student

using the information you learned a-out that person. Who are you closest to in your family' mother,

father, -rother, sister, or another relative2 Why2

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%irst 9ate


Imagine that your *C+year+old daughter is a-out to leave on her first date. What questions do

you as her -efore she leaves2 Are you concerned at all2 Why or why not2

"#$P%&$ TIP' %or some people, going to the movies is a common dating activity, -ut it4s

hard to get to now each other -y ust sitting in the dar. Instead, you might consider going fordrive, hiing in the mountains, or maing dinner together..




Key Vocabulary

*. cool(adective)' someone who is good+looing or attractive+ :he thins the guy is really cool, -ut she doesn4t now him lie I do.

. P)(noun)' parental guidance+ The movie is rated PG, so I thin we should watch it -efore we tae the ids to see it.

/. co$e on(phrasal verb)' used to e)press that something said is unreasona-le

+ 6ome on, Mom. 7ou can4t e)pect me clean up my room -efore I go out tonight, can

you2 .

IV. Iio$s

%hit it o% & get along well

"$y daughter and her boyfriend hit it off well from the first date."

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6ould the daughter have done anything to mae the father feel at ease2 What a-out the father2 :hould

he have said anything to show more trust in his daughter2 Where do people go on dates in your

country2 9oes the -oy pic up the girl from her house or do they meet somewhere2 What is your

image of the ideal date2

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Chapter 1

Train Ticets' Getting Around Toyo


%inding -udget plane ticets, hotels, and tours pacages might sound difficult in Toyo, Japan.

"owever, after you arrive, you still need to find your way around the city, especially lie one

as -ig as Toyo. What are two of the most common forms of pu-lic transportation in your

country2 Would foreigners visiting your country have a difficult time using pu-lic

transportation in maor cities2 Why or why not2

"#$P%&$ TIP' Taing local trains can help tourists see the country in a different way than

renting a car. 7ou can often -uy discount train ticets from overseas -efore you arrive at your

destination.




Key Vocabulary

*. estination(noun!' the place to which you are going

+ It too four hours to arrive at our destination.. plator$(noun!' a raised area where you can get on and off a train

+ Please meet me on the platform *5 minutes -efore the train is scheduled to leave.

!ultiple-Choice an "hort-Answer #uestions*. $et4s hurry and get 000000000000 the train.

a. down-. upc. ?n

. What is your final 00000000000000 on this trip2

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a. location-. travelc. destination

/. 7ou need to -uy a 000000000000000000 -efore you get on the train. 7ou will have toshow this to the train conductor to show that you paid for the trip.

a. ticet

-. mapc. schedule

3. 9o you now what time the train 000000000000002 I want to get to the station with plentyof time to spare so I don4t miss it. Also, the trip will tae a-out five hours, so I want to -uysomething to eat to tae on the train.

a. runs-. departsc. arrives

5. The 0000000000000 on the wall of the train station says that the train stops at everystation.

a. poster

-. -ooc. sign


Get on the train at 0000000000 num-er /. stop

What is your 0000000000 for your trip2 platform

9o you need any 00000000002 $ost

I thin I4m 0000000000, and I don4t now

what to do. 9estination"ow often do the trains 00000000 at this

station2"elp

IV. Iio$s

%golen opportunity% & wonerul opportunity

"2oing to 3urope is a real golden opportunity to see the world."


What are some ways you can prepare -efore traveling to another country2 Where would you stay in a

city lie Toyo, Japan2 9iscuss the -enefits of staying in a -ig hotel compared to a small traditionalinn. "ow would you get around the city' -y ta)i, -y -us, or on foot2 Which is the easiest way to get

around2 Which is the cheapest2 9iscuss your ideas.

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Chapter 13

Good ?ld ;lues


I+pods and other MP/ media players are -ecoming popular to play music on the go. Try and

name at least D different types of music. Which are most popular in your country2 9o you

download music files from the Internet2 If so, do you download them to a porta-le MP/ player

or other device2

"#$P%&$ TIP' In addition to listening to music, MP/ Players can -e used to record your

voice. 7ou can use such devices to eep an audio voice ournal to practice you speaing and

pronunciation sills.




Key Vocabulary

*. soothe(verb!' to rela) or calm

+ 7ou should trying listening to classical music to soothe your nerves. It wors for me.. sunup(noun!' sunrise or the point where the sun comes up in the morning

+ We4ll leave tomorrow -efore sunup, so please -e ready./. ientiy(verb!' to name

+ Greg can identify the names of almost all the constellations in the sy.

3.

tune(noun!' usually, a song or musical num-er+ This radio station plays some really good tunes..


*. I won two concert 00000000000000 -y calling the radio station and identifying the songthey were playing. 9o you want to come2

a. receipts

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-. ticets

c. -rochures

. My -rother can 000000000000000 any song. "e nows them all.

a. call

-. soothe

c. identify

/. 9o you want to 0000000000000000 to some aBB music2

a. listen

-. hear

c. play

3. I really enoy the 000000000000000 this radio station plays. They have a really good -eat.

a. stories

-. shows

c. tunes

5. "e can 00000000000000 many roc songs on his guitar. Taing guitar lessons for the pastten years has really helped him.

a. present

-. play

c. Write


This music really 00000000000 the -a-y,

and he went right to sleep. IdentifyThis station plays the -est 0000000000

around.:oothed

6an you 00000000000 this song2 I4ve

heard it -efore, -ut I can4t remem-er its

name.

Playing

The aBB music is 000000000000 everyday

on this station.6aller

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We will give a special priBe to the tenth

00000000000 who can identify this song.Tunes

IV. Iio$s

%sell li+e hotca+es% & sell


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Joe4s "am-urger >estaurant


What inds of items would you e)pect to find at a fast food restaurant2 Also, name three

possi-le pro-lems that could occur at such a restaurant in terms of service and food

preparation.

"#$P%&$ TIP' %ast food menus now provide a wider selection of healthy choices includingsalads. 6onsumers are -ecoming more health conscious, and restaurants are trying to meet this

demand.




Key Vocabulary

*. eluxe(adective)' of higher quality than similar products

+ :he ordered a delu)e shae from the menu.. to go' taeout

+ We ordered the food to go -ecause we didn4t have time to sit down and eat./. own so$ething(verb)' eat quicly

+ 1o one could -elieve that the woman downed fifteen hotdogs in twelve minutes.3. grow on so$eone(verb)' develop a liing for someone or something over time

+ #ating raw fish is something that will grow on you if you eat it enough.5. not agree with so$eone(verb)' -ecome sic from something you eat

+ ;oy, I feel really sic. That soup didn4t agree with me at all, and I feel lie I4m going to

throw up.C. hearty eater(noun)' someone who enoys eating a lot

+ That -a-y is a real hearty eater and eats constantly.!ultiple-Choice an "hort-Answer #uestions

*. "e4s a really 000000000000000000, so you4d -etter mae a lot of food for the party.

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a. -ig stomach-. fast food manc. hearty eater

. I4ll tae a 0000000000000 ham-urger with everything on it including lettuce and onions.a. telu)-. delu)e

c. -elu)/. Would you lie your order for here or 000000002

a. to leave-. to stayc. to go

3. Well, you might not lie eating fish now, -ut it will 00000000000000000 on you. :oon,you4ll eat everything.

a. grow-. feelc. enoy

5. "e was so hungry that he 0000000000000 three sandwiches in two minutes. 1o one

-elieved that he could eat that fast.a. downed-. madec. cut


Will this -e for here or 0000000002 to go

Would you lie to order the 000000000000

ham-urger with cheese, tomatoes, andonions2

hearty eater

"e was so hungry that he 000000000000

three ham-urgers and a shae in five

minutes.

9elu)e

Although you don4t lie fish now, it will

00000000000 the more you eat it.grow on you

7our son is a 0000000000000. "e ate

everything I gave him without complaint.9owned

IV. Iio$s

%ill up on% & beco$e ull

"Hey, don't fill up on potato chips before lunch. /ou still need to eat your vegetables."

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"appy ;irthdayK


What activities do people do at a -irthday party in your country2 Also, what traditional foods

do people prepare and eat at such events2

"#$P%&$ TIP' Are you having a difficult time picing out a -irthday present for a friend2

Then, consider getting him or her a gift certificate to their favorite store.




Key Vocabulary

*. ree:e (verb)' -ecome cold to the point of changing water to ice+ It was so cold out last night that I thought I was going to freeBe to death.

. tag(verb)' touch a player, usually as part of a game

+ I tried to get away during the game at the par, -ut she tagged me on the -ac, so I was

it.

+ That -a-y is a real hearty eater and eats constantly.


*. "ow 00000000000000 are you today2a. old

-. youngc. age. $et4s 00000000000000 the candles and then turn out the lights.

a. cut-. $ightc. Mae

/. My sister is having a -irthday today, and she is 00000000000000000 *C.

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a. growing-. -ecomingc. turning

3. 9o you want to 00000000000 the cae for the ids2 "ere4s a nife.a. eat-. coo

c. cut5. ;efore you -low out the candles, -e sure to 000000000000000 a wish, -ut don4t tell

anyone what you wished for.a. do-. sayc. mae


People in the &nited :tates often mae a

0000000000 -efore they eat the cae. wish

We4re going to 000000000 cae and ice

cream at the party.?ld

It4s time to light the 000000000 on the

cae.6andles

$et4s00000000 "appy ;irthdayK :ing

"ow 000000000 are you today2 #at

IV. Iio$s

$ooch o o so$eone% & expect so$eone to pay your expenses

"Hey, now that you've turned 5, don't you thin it's time to stop mooching off of mom and

dad"

%stay-at-ho$e $o$% & a $other who oesn8t have a 5ob outsie the ho$e

"$y wife s0uirreled away enough money over the years to buy a new car."


:hare a story a-out one of your favorite -irthdays. "ow did you cele-rate the day, and what made it

special2 9id you eat any special foods2 What presents did you receive2 Are there any unique -irthday

traditions and customs in your family or culture2

Chapter 19

"eavenly Pies >estaurant

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%inding good restaurants usually isn4t a pro-lem for language students< ordering at one can -e

if you don4t now appropriate language e)pressions. What inds of questions and e)pressions

would you e)pect to hear -etween a customer and a server2

"#$P%&$ TIP' 9on4t -e afraid to as questions a-out the menu. In fact, sip the -urger and

fries, and trying something new will -e -oth a cultural and language e)perience.

II. Listening Exercises$isten to the conversation and answer the questions


Key Vocabulary

*. $eal(noun)' a portion of food served and eaten at one time

+ This restaurant serves delicious meals at a reasona-le price.. care or(verb)' informal, to want or wish for something

+ Would you care for another drin2/. ine(verb)' to eat dinner

+ "ow a-out diningat my house tonight23. in5ure(verb)' to cause physical damage to someone

+ "e inuredhis -ac when he tried to lift those heavy -o)es.


What ind of 0000000000 would you lie with

your salad' -lue cheese, ranch, or Italian2care for

They lie to 00000000000 at e)pensive

restaurants.meal

Would you lie a drin with your 0000000002 dine

Would you 00000000000 some dessert2 inure

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Mae sure to clean the floor very well so

customers don4t slip, fall, and 00000000

themselves.

dressing

IV. Iio$s

%eat li+e a bir% & eat s$all portions"6on't worry about spending too much money because she eats lie a bird."

%be stue% & be ull

"I'm stuffed, and I can't eat another bite."


9escri-e one restaurant you enoy visiting and e)plain three things you lie a-out it the most. In your

discussion, include information on the restaurant4s service, menu items, pricing, and the place4s decor.

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Chapter '2

"otel >eservations


%inding a cheap hotel is important to -udget travelers, whether for an "awaiian honeymoon,

adventure travel in the mountains, or for -usiness in #urope. "ow do you find a -udget hotel'

online through a hotel reservation We-site, in a guide-oo, or in the phone -oo2 What

questions would you as if you called to mae a hotel reservation2

"#$P%&$ TIP' Many hotels accept reservations over the Internet, so compare prices and -oo

a room early to avoid pro-lems.



III. Vocabulary ActivitiesKey Vocabulary

*. suite(noun)' a group of connected rooms at a hotel+ I decided to reserve a suite for our honeymoon.

. +itchenette(noun)' a very small itchen

+ My first apartment was very small and only had a itchenette.


*. $et me 00000000000000 to see if we have any rooms availa-le.

a. view

-. test

c. chec

. I4d lie to 00000000000000 a hotel room for April *st.

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a. schedule

-. -uy

c. reserve

/. The rooms at that hotel cost @/88 a night, and that is a little 0000000000000000 for me.There4s no way I could pay for that.

a. e)pensive

-. cheap

c. reasona-le

3. This hotel is one of the -est in the city, and the employees try to roll out the 0000000000carpet for special guests.

a. -lue

-. red

c. green

5. 9o you have any rooms with a 000000000000000 where I can prepare -asic meals2

a. cooing

-. itchenette

c. suite


"ow 0000000 is the room for one night2 #)pensive

I want to 0000000000 a room for ne)t

%riday.>eserve

The 000000000 of the city is -eautiful. Much

Well, @88 for a room is a little0000000000 for me. 9o you have

something cheaper2

6hec

$et me 000000000 our -oos to see if we

have a room.view

IV. Iio$s

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%roll out the re carpet% & give very special treat$ent to welco$e guests

"The nice thing about the hotel is that they always roll out the red carpet for their guests."

%'0-4% & twenty-our hours a ay; seven ays a wee+

"The front des is open 57&8 in case you need assistance."


Tal a-out a hotel where you stayed at least one night. "ow much did it cost to stay2 9escri-e the

room and the hotel facilities. Would you stay there again2 Why or why not2

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Chapter '1

Immigration and 6ustoms


%inding discount plane ticets and cheap tours is only the first step to traveling a-road. ?nce

you arrive at your destination, what things would you e)pect to do when passing through

immigration and customs in a foreign country2

"#$P%&$ TIP' 1owadays, glo-al travel is commonplace for pleasure or -usiness< however,

-e sure to chec with your airline a-out items that you shouldn4t carry in your luggage.

?therwise, you might have to give them up.



III. Vocabulary ActivitiesKey Vocabulary

*. atten(verb)' to -e at or go to

+ I4m planning on attending a language class -efore I go to 6hina.. boo+(verb)' to mae arrangements in advance

+ 7ou ought to -oo a room at least a month in advance./. luggage(noun)' -ags used during traveling to carry your things

+ 7ou are only allowed two pieces of luggage on this flight.belongings(noun)' your personal property or possessions

+ ;e sure to collect your -elongings -efore you leave the plane..


*. What is the 000000000000000 of your visit to the &:2 ;usiness or pleasure2a. purpose-. meaningc. design

. Please -e sure to collect your 000000000000000000, including any small electronicdevices and clothing, -efore you get off the plane.

a. luggage

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-. -elongingsc. mail

/. I will 000000000000000 several -usiness meetings while in the &:. We will -e reviewingthe future plans of our companies.

a. discuss-. attend

c. test3. Where will you -e 0000000000000 during your wee+long vacation2 In a hotel

downtown2 7ou can find some great accommodations there.a. renting-. shoppingc. staying

5. 6ould you open your 000000000000002 ?ur )+ray machine shows that you might have asmall nife and -ottle inside . . . things you can4t tae on the plane.

a. pocet

-. wallet

c. luggage


I will 000000000000 a -usiness

convention ne)t wee.-elongings

Please -e sure to tae your

0000000000000 with you, including

acets and glasses, as you leave the plane.

luggage

Where will you -e 0000000000 during

your trip2 staying

$et4s pic up our 0000000000 at the

-aggage claim area.-oo

7ou should 000000000 a hotel -efore you

start your trip2attend

IV. Iio$s

%roll with the punches% & a5ust to iicult situations

"9iving in a new country can be hard, but sometimes you ust have to roll with the punches."

%go to pieces% & lose e$otional control"#he went to pieces at the airport when couldn't understand what the immigration officer was

saying."


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What advice would you give a friend when preparing to pass through an airport in your country (e.g.

what documents should you have ready, can you -uy souvenirs at the airport, where you need to go to

find pu-lic transportation into the city, etc.!2 What things can you carry on the airplane and what are

the siBe requirements2

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Missing 6hildren' $ost in a 6rowd


%inding discount plane ticets and cheap tours is only the first step to traveling a-road. ?nce

you arrive at your destination, what things would you e)pect to do when passing through

immigration and customs in a foreign country2

"#$P%&$ TIP' 1owadays, glo-al travel is commonplace for pleasure or -usiness< however,

-e sure to chec with your airline a-out items that you shouldn4t carry in your luggage.

?therwise, you might have to give them up.




Key Vocabulary*. atten(verb)' to -e at or go to

+ I4m planning on attending a language class -efore I go to 6hina.. boo+(verb)' to mae arrangements in advance

+ 7ou ought to -oo a room at least a month in advance./. luggage(noun)' -ags used during traveling to carry your things

+ 7ou are only allowed two pieces of luggage on this flight.belongings(noun)' your personal property or possessions

+ ;e sure to collect your -elongings -efore you leave the plane..

!ultiple-Choice an "hort-Answer #uestions*. What is the 000000000000000 of your visit to the &:2 ;usiness or pleasure2

a. purpose-. meaningc. design

. Please -e sure to collect your 000000000000000000, including any small electronicdevices and clothing, -efore you get off the plane.

a. luggage-. -elongings

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c. mail/. I will 000000000000000 several -usiness meetings while in the &:. We will -e reviewing

the future plans of our companies.a. discuss-. attendc. test

3. Where will you -e 0000000000000 during your wee+long vacation2 In a hoteldowntown2 7ou can find some great accommodations there.

a. renting-. shoppingc. staying

5. 6ould you open your 000000000000002 ?ur )+ray machine shows that you might have asmall nife and -ottle inside . . . things you can4t tae on the plane.

a. pocet-. walletc. luggage


I will 000000000000 a -usiness

convention ne)t wee.-elongings

Please -e sure to tae your

0000000000000 with you, including

acets and glasses, as you leave the plane.

luggage

Where will you -e 0000000000 during

your trip2staying

$et4s pic up our 0000000000 at the

-aggage claim area.

-oo

7ou should 000000000 a hotel -efore you

start your trip2attend

IV. Iio$s

%roll with the punches% & a5ust to iicult situations

"9iving in a new country can be hard, but sometimes you ust have to roll with the punches."

%go to pieces% & lose e$otional control

"#he went to pieces at the airport when couldn't understand what the immigration officer was

saying."


What advice would you give a friend when preparing to pass through an airport in your country (e.g.

what documents should you have ready, can you -uy souvenirs at the airport, where you need to go to

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find pu-lic transportation into the city, etc.!2 What things can you carry on the airplane and what are

the siBe requirements2

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Chapter ',

Meeting :ingles


When meeting other singles, people often mae invitations for dates or other activities2

What e)pressions can you thin of for accepting, e)pressing reservation, or refusing

invitations2 What e)cuses can you thin of if you really did not want to go out with

someone2

"#$P%&$ TIP' "onesty is very important in a relationship. If you don4t want to go out withsomeone again, tell the person the truth and that you4re not really interested in pursuing the

relationship. This will save you from uncomforta-le situations later on.



III. Iio$s

%one in a $illion% & the very best

"#he is definitely one in a million, and I don't thin you'll find a better person to marry."

%go steay% & ate so$eone regularly

"They have been going steady for about a year."

IV. Post-Listening Exercises

>ewrite the conversation and mae 9iane4s responses more positive. Then practice with a partner.

"ave you ever had a similar e)perience, either lie 9oug or 9iane2 "ow did you feel and what did

you do2

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What are the inds of questions you as when meeting someone for the first time2 Would

you as different questions depending on the age, social status, and gender of the person to

whom you are speaing2 Write down your ideas -efore you listen to the conversation.

"#$P%&$ TIP' When you meet new world friends, try using e)pressions lie ?h really2,

"ow interestingK or 1o iddingK in a genuine way to show you are interested in them.




Key Vocabulary

*. +eep straight(verb)' remem-er clearly

+ 7ou need to eep the facts straight if you want to pass the test.

. nah' no (informal)9o you want to come to the party2

1ah. I have other plans that evening./. ho$e$a+er(noun)' housewife

+ "is wife is a homemaer.


I was -orn in 1ew 7or, -ut I

0000000000 in :an %rancisco.grew up

My o- is very hard, -ut 0000000000. Wors

What4s your 0000000002 :traight

My mother 0000000000 full time as a

teacher at an elementary school.1ame

I can4t eep 00000000000 everyone4s

name.rewarding

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IV. Iio$s

%a social butterly% & so$eone who en5oys being aroun people

"#he's a real social butterfly and always seems to mae friends so easily."


Classroo$ =sers'

Introduce yourself to three other people in your class including information on your

nationality, family, school, wor, and ho--ies.

&se the Internet to do research on a famous person. %ind out as much information as you

can including the points mentioned in num-er one. Then, pretend you are that person and

introduce yourself to other students in the class.

Chapter '

Party TimeK

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My dad is very 000000000. "e loves

taling with people.Mae

My guests are 000000000000 me out of

house and home. They have huge

appetites. #ating

The party was in full 000000000 when

my -rothers arrived."it

IV. Iio$s

%lie o the party% & a person who $a+es a party un or everyone

"/ou need to invite him. He's always the life of the party, and he eeps things e%citing."

%eat you out o house an ho$e% & be iicult to ee because so$eone is eating so

$uch oo

"/ou need to tell your adult children to move out because they're eating you out of house

and home."


Attending parties can -e an enoya-le e)perience in a new culture as long as you understand

the social rules of that country. What are some cultural rules that a visitor to your culture

should now in such cases2 Thin a-out dress, gift giving, and any special e)pression or

language that are used in these situations.

Chapter '3

Phone Message

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Mae a list of all of the reasons why a person may not -e a-le to tae a call (e.g.,she's out

of the office, he's on another line, etc.!2

"#$P%&$ TIP' ;e sure to repeat the caller4s name, num-er, and message -efore you hang

up to confirm that you have the correct information.





6ould I please have your

000000000000 num-er2come

Just a 000000000000 please. Tell

What isyour 000000000002 Minute

"e can4t 00000000000 to the phone

right now.1ame

Please 00000000000 him to call me

tonight.phone

IV. Iio$s

%sleep on it% & wait until to$orrow to $a+e a ecision

"#he wanted to sleep on it before maing such an important decision."

%right o the bat% & i$$eiately

"-hen I called her yesterday, she told me right off the bat that she was getting married."


Practice this conversation with a partner. Then write your own telephone conversation -y

using some of the phrases you came up with in the pre listening activity..

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Imagine you have -een ased to organiBe a picnic2 Where would you hold the picnic and

what food, appetiBers, and drin would you -uy2 Mae a list and discuss it with a partner.

"#$P%&$ TIP' 6ooing ham-urgers over a grill isn4t hard to do, -ut don4t coo the meat

too long, or you might end up with a tasteless and dry meal.




Key Vocabulary

*. super$ar+et(noun)' a place where you -uy food or other household goods, alsogrocery store+ :he went to the supermaret to -uy food for dinner.

. tal+ about(phrasal verb)' discuss+ $et4s get together after class to tal a-out tonight4s party.

/. poun(noun)' a common measure of weight in the &:, also *C ounces+ The turey weighs over 5 pounds, so there should -e enough to feed all our guests.

3. pac+age(noun)' a container often used for food+ "e said he -ought three pacages of cooies to feed the ids an afternoon snac.

5. you better(modal of advice)' informal for you had -etter or you4d -etter and isgenerally used when there could -e a negative consequence or result if the advice isn4tfollowed+ I told her that she -etter mae enough food for 8 people, or some of the guests won4t-e happy or satisfied.

C. whip up(phrasal verb)' prepare quicly+ There4s no time to fi) a -ig dinner, so I4ll ust have to whip up a simple salad.

D. bet(verb)' strongly -elieve or have faith in+ This cae has a nice flavor. I -et she added some cinnamon to the recipe.

E. +noc+out(noun)' a very attractive or -eautiful woman+ "ey, you4ll love her roommate. :he4s a real nocout, and she isn4t dating anyone.

F. nah' informal for no+ 1ah, I don4t want to go out to eat. $et4s ust eat something easy at home.

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*8. hit it o(phrasal verb)' get along well+ I thought they would hit it off and go on another date, -ut it turns out that they didn4thave much in common.


I don4t thin two 000000000000 of hot

dogs will feed all of the ids for lunch.whip up

$et4s go to the 0000000000000 and -uy

some orange uice for -reafast.hit it off

"ow a-out 000000000000 meals for the

family gathering2:upermaret

My -oyfriend 00000000000 with my

dad, and they are planning to get

together to play golf after the picnic on

:aturday.

taling a-out

Mom, can you 0000000000000

something for lunch2 I4m really hungry.pacages

IV. Iio$s

%git o gab% & s+ill o interesting conversation

":ot only was !llen a great coo, he also has the gift of gab that eeps a crowd

entertained."

%not your cup o tea% & not be the +in o thing you li+e

"I'm sorry, but playing volleyball at a picnic isn't my cup of tea."


Plan a picnic or -ar-ecue with a friend or classmate. Where would you have your picnic2

What foods would you -uy or prepare for the picnic2 What activities or games would you

plan to entertain your friends2 :hare your ideas with your class..

Chapter '7

6hildren4s ;oos' >eading Time

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What inds of -oos do children lie to read2 Where can you find cheap or discount -oos2

9o you -uy -oos at a -oostore or at an online -oostore2

"#$P%&$ TIP' >eading with your ids 8 minutes a day is a great way to help them get

e)cited a-out -oos. Also, taing ids to a local li-rary will e)pose them to great literature

and will give them have a great start on their reading sills.




Key Vocabulary

*. section(noun)' a separate part of a -oo or newspaper+ ;e sure to read this section of the -oo carefully. It will help you understand the story-etter.

. boring(adective)' not interesting+ Many advertisers use almost any means to persuade customers to -uy their products.

/. whoa' used to show surprise+ WhoaK 7ou can read really well. That4s greatK

3. count(verb)' -e included, allowed, or accepted+ 7ou are supposed to read /88 pages -efore the end of the school year, -ut remem-erthat comic -oos don4t count. 7ou have to read story -oos.

5. beti$e(noun)' the time when you normally go to -ed+ I often read a -oo or watch T= -efore -edtime.


6an we eat some 00000000000 while

we read2Time

This -oo is 00000000000. 6an we read >ead

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something else2

It4s 00000000000, so you need to turn

off your light.Popcorn

?nce upon a 0000000000 there lived a

-eautiful princess in a faraway land.

;edtime

9o you want to 0000000000 a -oo

-efore you go to sleep2;oring

IV. Iio$s

%boo+wor$% & so$eone who loves to rea

"$y daughter is a booworm, and she reads at least two hours a day."

%turn out% & result or en

"I read boo, but the ending didn't turn out as I e%pected."


What are the -enefits of reading to children, either in their native or second language2 What types of

material are -est for learners of different ages to understand the content they are reading2 "ow can

students learn to read without the help of a dictionary2

Chapter '9

=ideo >ental :hop

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When you hear the words =ideo >ental :hop, what images come to your mind (i.e., the

ind of store, the types of goods -eing rented, the policies of the store, prices, etc.!2

"#$P%&$ TIP' =ideo rental stores are not the only place where you can find videos and

9=9s. 1ow, there are more and more online video rental We-sites that offer similar

services..




Key Vocabulary

*. issue(verb)' provide or give something usually to mem-ers of a group

+ This video only cost me a -uc to rent for three days.. +eep trac+ o(phrasal verb)' watch and pay careful attention to what is happening

+ We need to eep trac of the video we have checed out. ?therwise, we might have topay a late fee.

/. anyway(adverb)' used to say you will do something regardless of something else

+ I now the 9=9 is e)pensive, -ut I4m going to -uy it anyway.3. release(noun)' a new movie or 69 that has ust -een availa-le for purchase

+ This is a new release, so it will cost a little more to rent.5. buc+(noun)' informal for one dollar

+ This video only cost me a -uc to rent for three days.C. co$e to(verb)' add up to a certain money total

+ >enting the two videos comes to @5.88 plus ta).

D. overue(adective!' late, not returned as e)pected+ This video is overdue now, and I should have returned it yesterday.


7ou will find the new 00000000000000

over on that wall. Tae a loo and see if

you can find something you want to

-ucs

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watch.

Please 0000000000000 these videos so

we don4t lose them.eep trac of

>enting any of the older movies only

costs a few 0000000000000.

?verdue

?h, noK The video is 00000000000, and

you should have returned it yesterday.

1ow, you4ll have to pay a late fee.

Anyway

I now these videos are e)pensive, -ut

I4m going to -uy them 00000000000.>eleases

IV. Iio$s

%a bo$b% & terrible $ovie

"!h, don't rent that movie. It is a real bomb; the plot is wea, and the main characters can'tact."

%ie laughing% & laugh very har

"I almost died laughing when I watched that movie. It's great."


>oleplay the conversation with a partner. Then pretend the customer returns the videos late and

roleplay the situation again. The customer should come up with a reason for the delay in returning

the videos. Then, thin a-out real+world situations2 9o some research and find out how video rental

companies deal with late videos.

Chapter ,2:hopping for the 9ay

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:hopping ?nline or at local department stores is an activity many people enoy. "ow often

do you go shopping for the following items and where do you -uy them' clothing, gifts for

friends and family, music, 9=9 movies, electronics2

"#$P%&$ TIP' If you can4t find a present you are looing for at a local retail store, try

shopping online. It4s convenient and you can often save money and time.



III. Iio$s

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When you travel to a new place, what things would you lie to see and do2 What things

would you lie to -uy2

"#$P%&$ TIP' :earching the Internet can -e a great way to find cheap accommodations

(hotels, inns, and youth hostels! at your destination. Also, some hotels even give discounts if

you stay during the wee instead of on the weeends.




Key Vocabulary

*. reco$$en(verb)' to suggest something would -e good or suita-le for a particular

purpose or to suggest some action

+ I recommend you visit the palace during your visit.

. bloc+s(noun)' the distance and area -etween roads or streets

+ Wal down this road three -locs, and you4ll see the science museum on the righthand

side of the street./. to tell /you6 the truth(phrase)' to -e honest

+ To tell you the truth, I4m a little afraid to try new foods.3. pic+ up(verb)' o-tain or get

+ I piced up this doll during my last trip to 6hina.5. souvenir(verb)' something you give or receive to help you remem-er a visit to another

place

+ My children e)pect souvenirs when I return from a trip overseas.


Well, 000000000000, the trip wasn4t

that great.recommend

6anyou tell me where I can pic up

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0000000000000 some information

a-out the trip2

Which hotel do you 0000000000000

-ased on price2

for my ids on the trip.

to tell you the

Wal down this street three

000000000000 and then turn right.truth

I want to -uy a few 0000000000000 for

my ids on the trip.

souvenirs

-locs

IV. Iio$s

%+ic+ bac+% & relax

"-hile I'm on vacation, I ust want to ic bac and enoy the sun on the beach."

%traic 5a$% & a long line o cars where they $ove very slowly

">nless you want to get stuc in traffic ams on your vacation, I suggest you use the localtransportation system lie the train or buses"


Imagine that you are visiting a new city for the first time as a tourist, whether it -e Paris, $ondon,

:ydney, >ome, or 1ew 7or 6ity. Many people are looing for cheap travel ideas. What things

would you lie to do2 What places would you visit2 What would you -uy2 9oes your choice of

activities depend on whether you are on a "awaiian honeymoon, a travel adventure, or on -usiness2

Chapter ,,

:nac TimeK

"ealthy %oods for ids

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When you travel to a new place, what things would you lie to see and do2 What things

would you lie to -uy2

"#$P%&$ TIP' :earching the Internet can -e a great way to find cheap accommodations

(hotels, inns, and youth hostels! at your destination. Also, some hotels even give discounts if

you stay during the wee instead of on the weeends.




Key Vocabulary

*. reco$$en(verb)' to suggest something would -e good or suita-le for a particular

purpose or to suggest some action

+ I recommend you visit the palace during your visit.

. bloc+s(noun)' the distance and area -etween roads or streets

+ Wal down this road three -locs, and you4ll see the science museum on the righthand

side of the street./. to tell /you6 the truth(phrase)' to -e honest

+ To tell you the truth, I4m a little afraid to try new foods.3. pic+ up(verb)' o-tain or get

+ I piced up this doll during my last trip to 6hina.5. souvenir(verb)' something you give or receive to help you remem-er a visit to another

place

+ My children e)pect souvenirs when I return from a trip overseas.


*. It4s not the -est apartment for me, -ut I thin things will 0000000000000 out in the long run.a. wor -. goc. live

. It taes me a-out /8 minutes to 000000000000000 to wor -y train everyday.a. commute

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/. I was told that the rent for this apartment includes all 0000000000000000 including gas,

electricity, and water.a. utilities-. furniture

c. tenants3. 6ould you please let me now if people move out and there are 00000000000000002 I4d really

to rent a place here if that happens.a. vacancies-. furnishingsc. utilities

5. >enting 00000000000000 apartment with a sofa, -ed, and ta-le would mae life easier.a. an empty-. a vacantc. a furnished


Well, 000000000000, the trip wasn4t

that great.recommend

6an you tell me where I can

0000000000000 some information

a-out the trip2

pic up

Which hotel do you 0000000000000

-ased on price2

for my ids on the trip.

to tell you the

Wal down this street three000000000000 and then turn right.

truth

I want to -uy a few 0000000000000 for

my ids on the trip.

souvenirs

-locs

IV. Iio$s

%save or a rainy ay% & save so$ething or the uture when it is neee

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