Pag.15 es.1

1. Time off
2. Travelling
3. Volunteering
4. Learning new things
5. Costs?
6. Keeping in touch
7. Like changing
8. Work skills

Pag.15 es.2

1. Young people take gap year because they want to have a good time. F

Young people take gap year for different reasons.

2. Each year about 2,000 young people do a gap year. F

Each year about 200,000-250,000 young people do a gap year.

3. Tessa didn’t like teaching English in the Andes. F

Tessa liked teaching English in the Andes

4. During a gap year you can learn new skills and gain professional qualifications. T
5. In his gap year, Tim changed his mind about his university course. F

Tim intended to study politics at university. But after six months as a farm worker in Chile, he decided to study languages instead.

6. The skills you learn during a gap year aren’t very useful for your future job. T

Pag.15 es.3

1. Tim wanted to study politics at university but after six months of working on a farm in Chile he decided to study languages.
2. Tessa taught English in the Andes.
3. Prince William worked on a community project in southern Chile.
4. Adrienne travelled to Thailand, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and the USA.
5. Prince Harry helped build a school in South Africa.
6. Chloe learned to cook and learned a languages.

Pag.15 es.4a

To learn a new language, to get a job, to get work experience, to travel, to help people.

Pag.15 es.4b

I would like to learn a new language and to get work experience because they will help me for the future.

Pag.15 es.7b

1. Where are you now?
2. I’m at airport.
3. What are you doing?
4. I’m reading a book, I’m waiting my parents.
5. Where have you been?
6. I have been to England.
7. What was your best experience?
8. It was speaking English with old friends because with their I learned English very well.
9. What was your worst experience?
10. It was turn alone London.

Pag.16 es.1a

1. Can you play a musical instrument? No I can’t.
2. Have you ever been to a live concert? No, I haven’t.
3. What type of music do you like best? I like dance and pop music.

Pag. 16 es.2

INSTRUMENT: guitar, keyboards, cello, trumpet, violin, saxophone, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, piano

MUSICIAN: saxophonist, drummer, lead singer

RECORDING: album, single, track

Pag.16 es.3

1. Brian May from Queen studied at the ACM. T
2. Liv has sung her new song at a competition. T
3. Rupal is now more confident at performing. F
4. The ACM has got its own record company. F
5. Newton Faulkner has performed with Paolo Nutini. T
6. Faulkner has sold over 1.5 million copied of his single, Dream Catch Me. T

Pag.16 es.6

1. A. has Dan arrived yet?

B. no, she has just phoned to say he can’t come.

2. Rachel has been out all day, but I have already managed to call her on her phone.
3. They haven’t done the shopping yet.
4. I’ve already watched this film three times, but I still want to watch it again!
5. I’ve already eaten my lunch and it’s only half past eleven.
6. I’ve just got an email from Helen. Her computer’s working again at last!

Pag.16 es.7a

1. I have just written my English homework.
2. I have already had lunch. I have already eaten some fruit and I have already chatted with my friends.
3. I haven’t done a shower yet.