Pages 16

 

Exercise 1

I more like Ella, but I don’t play a musical instrument.

 

Exercise 2

Grammar focus I

Present simple
+	I/You/We/They	play computer games. have a dog. go to the park.
	He/She	plays the piano. has a cat. goes shopping.
-	I/You/We/They	don’t play a musical instrument.
	He/She	doesn’t like dogs.
	don’t = do not; doesn’t =does not

 

Exercise 3

1.     I don’t drink coffee.
2.     My sister has a dance class every Monday.
3. x  My best friend doesn’t play the guitar.
4. x  My brother and I watch DVDs together.
5. x  My mother doesn’t go shopping on Saturdays .
6.     My uncle lives in England.
7. x  I don’t speak Spanish.

 

Exercise 4 and 5

likes	plays	watches
helps	goes	relaxes
drinks	reads	dances
	loves
	studies

 

 

Exercise 6

1. go out on weekdays                                          never
2. have fun at the weekend                                 always
3. go rollerblading on Saturday afternoon        usually
4. go dancing on Saturday                                    often
5. watch music video on Sundays                        sometimes
6. go to the cinema on Sundays                           sometimes

 

Exercise 7

Grammar Focus II

Adverbs of frequency

I always get early in the morning. I am never late for school.
The adverb (always, often, never, etc) normally comes before the verb. But it comes after the verb to be.

 

Exercise 8

1. I usually get up early in the morning.
2. My grandmother never looks for information on the internet.
3. I am never late for school.
4. My best friend never plays computer games before school in the morning.
5. My brother rarely watches sport on TV.
6. My parents usually  go shopping on Sundays.
7. My cousin often goes to parties at weekend.
8. My best friend is always hungry.

 

 

Page 17

 

Exercise 1

1. I usually very busy in the weekend, but, when I have any program,  I prefer to relax.
2. I love to spend time at home, but sometime is ok to go out.
3. No, I haven’t. I like to relax in the weekend.

 

Exercise 2

1. C.  He coaches  a football match.
2. A.  He works in a restaurant.
3. B.  She takes photos.

 

Exercise 3

1.  1
2.  2
3.  3

 

Exercise 4

1. When does Simon play football? (B)
2. What does Lena do with her photographs? (C)
3. What does Mesut do at the restaurant? (A)

 

Exercise 5

I think Mesut has the best weekend because, in my opinion, cooking food for a restaurant gives satisfaction.

 

Exercise 7

Describe	City	Children
Typical	Place	Watch
Picture	Exercise	Kitchen
Club	face book	Coach

 

Exercise 9

In:     the afternoon
          the evening

On:   Saturdays/Sundays
          Friday/Saturday
          Friday afternoon
          Sunday morning
          a typical weekend

At:    night
          the weekend
          noon
          midnight

In:     TV
          the Internet
          YouTube

 

Exercise 10

Well, on Saturday morning I always do a video-lesson. I have two hours Maths and two hours Italian. In the afternoon I often do a video-call my friend: we talk for hours and hours. Sunday I always do my homework: it is so boring! So in the afternoon I usually do a break and I read a book.

 

 

Pages 18 and 19

 

Exercise 1

My mother cleans the house, washes the dishes and does the shopping.
My father looks after the children, cooks, washes the car and works in the garden.

 

Exercise 2

What do you think the article is about?
c. I think the article is about a father who looks after this children.

 

Exercise 3

1. Tom is                       b.   Carol’s husband
2. Billy and Eve are     d.   Carol and tom’s kids.
3. Sharon is                  a.    Billy’s teacher.
4. Tom works               e.    As a programmer
5. Carol works              c.    For a construction company.

 

Exercise 4

1. A.  Billy and his dad _ play together.
2. C.  Tom _ does a little work every day.
3. C.  The playgroup teacher thinks _ there are different families.
4. B.  When Carol comes home from work, _ Tom goes out to play tennis.
5. C.  In the evening, Carol and Tom _ spend time together.

 

Exercise 5

1. playgroup            noun
2. programmer       noun
3. normal                 adjective
4. look after            verb
5. earn                      verb
6. advice                  noun
7. grow                     verb
8. miss                      verb

 

Exercise 6

1. She has a good job and earns a lot of money.
2. I can’t go out tonight because I have to look after my baby brother.
3. Children grow very fast in the first years.
4. Can you give me advice about what to see in London?
5. It’s the last episode of Sherlock Holmes tonight and I don’t want to miss it!
6. My mum is a programmer in a international company.
7. In my family, a normal weekday start at 7 a.m.
8. My older sister loves small children and she works as a playgroup teacher.

 

Exercise 7

I think it’s right because also men can look after the children and do housework like women.

 

Exercise 8

1. Get up in the morning
2. Look after my baby sister
3. Work for a construction company
4. Go at home
5. Take a person to the park/school/the doctor
6. Come home from work/school
7. Go to bed/the shops

 

Exercise 9

1. I get up at nine a.m. in the morning.
2. I come home from school at 2 p.m.
3. My father goes to the shops at 11a.m.
4. I always go to bed at 10p.m. at school nights.
5. My mother goes at home at 4p.m.