Communication » 1LSCAAVicenzin - WEEK V - FOCUS NOW 1 ACTIVITIES from p. 50 to p. 58, from p. 208 to p. 209 and READING ACTIVITY (The internet vs. th
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EXERCISES ON PAGES 50/51 EX. 1 1) restaurant 2) lunch 3) twelve 4) vegetarians 5) 12.30 6) presents EX. 2 Rose’s problem is that she has an exam in forty minutes. I think she will be able to do the exam and organize the meeting. EX. 3 I tick the first, the third and the fourth sentences. EX. 4 The second email is better because there are more information, the request is polite and the message is clear. EX. 5 1B, 2A, 3C EX. 6 1) problem 2) help 3) could 4) bother 5) a lot EX. 7 1d, 2f, 3a, 4e, 5c, 6b EX. 8 1) I’ve got some problem and I need a help. 2) Could you do me a favour? 3) Could you please help me? 4) Do you think you could please help me? 5) Thank you very much. 6) Sorry to bother you. EX. 9 1) Could you please take this letter to the post office? 2) Do you think you could please phone the plumber? 3) Could you please give these papers to Mr Flynn? 4) Can you also please ask him to sign them? EX. 10 Dave, Could you please help me with a report? Could you also email me a file? And do you think you can get me a coffee and a sandwich from the café please? Thank you very much. Sorry to bother you. Anna
EXERCISES ON PAGES 52/53 EX. 1 1) nurse 2) waiter 3) mechanic 4) shop assistant 5) lawyer 6) receptionist EX. 2 1) bad 2) full time 3) hours 4) easy 5) home EX. 3 1) is having 2) are ordering 3) are serving 4) are preparing 5) is talking 6) is phoning 7) isn’t working EX. 4 1) earns 2) work, are working 3) travel, am travelling 4) loves, believes 5) send, send 6) hates, wants EX. 5 1B, 2B, 3C, 4C, 5C, 6C, 7A, 8A EX. 6 1C, 2B, 3C, 4B, 5A EX. 7 1F, 2T, 3F, 4F, 5T EX. 8 1) F 2) F 3) T 4) T 5) T 6) F 7) T 8) F EX. 9 A) The photo shows a woman who is buying some clothes. She is smiling and she is giving a pay card to the costumer. They are in a clothes shop. B) The photo shows a market area where there are a lot of colored stalls. You can see also lots of people. EX. 10 Luke I have a problem and I don’t who to ask for help. From a week, my teeth hurt and this afternoon I have to go to the dentist, but I have a lot of things to do. Can you please help me? You should photocopy a report to give to a customers. Moreover you should please phone a customers to arrange an appointment for tomorrow morning. And could you also please google a local restaurant and book a table for the boss tomorrow? Thank you very much. Sorry to bother you. I will return the favour. Anna
EXERCISES ON PAGES 54/55 EX. 1
EX. 2 1d, 2f, 3c, 4b, 5e, 6a EX. 3 1) Foreign employees 2) graduates 3) branch 4) requirement 5) skilled job seekers 6) international audience EX. 4 1) The UK is a popular destination for job seekers because there are diverse work sectors, good working condition and numerous employment opportunities. 2) If you want to work in the UK language skills are very important. 3) If you want to work in the UK are mandatory English language skills. 4) ‘The Guardian’ is the most important source of information for skilled job seekers because all big and reputable companies advertise their vacancies in it, it dedicates several pages to different fields of employment on certain days of the week, e.g. day media jobs on one day , vacancies in the public sector on another and it offers an extensive, nationwide online job database searchable by anyone with an interest in working in the UK. 5) If you are just looking for a temporary job in the UK you can register with recruitment agencies specializing in temporary jobs. EX. 5 1) T 2) F 3) T 4) F 5)F 6) T EX. 6 1) Compared to 2) rise 3) as shown 4) share 5) is increasing
EXERCISES ON PAGES 56/57 EX. 1 1) head 2) forehead 3) hair 4) ear 5) mouth 6) eyebrow 7) eyelashes 8) eye 9) nose 10) lip 11) neck EX. 2 I’ve got long, curly brown hair and small brown eyes. I’ve got a normal nose and my mouth is big. EX. 3
EX. 4 1) Yes, I know some twins and they are similar. Their names are Ester and Rachele; their hair are long, straight and blonde and they have light-blue eyes. 2) I think I’m Daniel, because I’m shy and sometimes serious, I don’t have many friends, but the one I have are a very good Friends! EX. 5 Tall, good-looking, sporty, well-built, black, blonde, curly, short, brown. EX. 6 1) Straight 2) slim, curly, fair 3) pretty, green 4) middle-aged, bald, brown EX. 9 1) Confident 2) funny 3) serious 4) kind 5) sociable 6) positive 7) interesting EX. 10 1) Positive 2) confident 3) serious 4) sociable 5) clever 6) funny 7) shy
EXERCISES ON PAGE 58 EX. 2 To Natalie is important the family and the friends, to Martin close friends and playing sport and to Danny is important a good job. I agree most with Natalie. EX. 3 1) Harder 2) happier 3) poorest 4) more 5) most 6) best 7) worse 8) worst 9) than EX. 4 1) Kinder 2) thinner 3) more intelligent 4) funnier 5) slimmer 6) better 7) prettier EX. 6 1) Tallest 2) most flexible 3) longest 4) most difficult 5) oldest 6) most famous EX. 7 1) The most expensive thing I have is my flute. 2) The fittest person I know is my friend Sofia. 3) The oldest person I know is my neighbour Ester. 4) I’m more serious than my brothers. 5) I think Josh Hutcherson is a better actor than Liam Hemsworth. 6) I think Carlo Tacchini is the best sport person in the world. EX. 9 1) What is the most thing you have? 2) Who is the fittest person you know? 3) Who is the oldest person you know? 4) Who are you more serious about? 5) Which actor you think is better than Josh Hutcherson? 6) Which person you think is the best sport one in the world?
EXERCISES ON PAGES 208/209 EX. 1 1) T 2) SY 3) MA 4) T 5) N 6) MA 7) T 8) N 9) T 10) SY Ex. 2 1) A 2) N 3) V 4) V 5) A 6) V EX. 3 1B, 2B, 3B, 4A, 5B, 6B EX. 4 1) Leafleting 2) 40 for a whole world 3) give to people leaflets for pizza restaurant, shops and children’s play areas EX. 5 1) At all 2) even 3) just 4) whole 5) in fact EX. 6 1) At all 2) neither 3) just 4) in fact 5) even EX. 7 1) Do you earn a lot of money as a shop assistant? 2) My brother doesn’t earn enough to pay the rent. 3) We earn about £40 a day. 4) Does Mr Fisher earn a good salary? 5) Paul wants to earn some money for to pay a new computer. 6) Carole earns a low salary but she loves her job.
READING ACTIVITY PREPARATION Versus, a network, to make up, frustrated, abstract, vague, a divide, universal 100%
CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING: TRUE OR FALSE 1) T 2) T 3) F 4) T 5) F 6) F 7) F 8) T 68%
CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING: MATCHING The internet and the web are not exactly the same thing. The idea for the internet was developed in the 1970s. The problem at CERN was that information wan not easy to access. The first webpage was published in the 1991. Forty-five per cent of the world does not have internet access. The United Nations is aiming for universal internet access by 2020. 100% |
