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EXERCISE 1 PAGE 25
0-He likes rock music.
1-He goes to the gym.
2-He supports Roma.
3-He is about 17 or 18.
4-He plays the guitar.
5-He rides a scooter.
6-He studies biology.
7-He watches a lot of dvds.
8-He wears glasses.
EXERCISE 2 PAGE 25
0-I don’t like rock music.
1-I go to the gym.
2-I support Milan.
3-I am 14.
4-I don’t play the guitar.
5-I ride the bike.
6-I study English.
7-I watch a lot of film.
8-I wear glasses.
EXERCISE 3 PAGE 25
GENERAL: I’m Laura, I’m 17 and I live at home in Sheffield with my parents and one of my sisters. My other sister lives in Manchester- she’s at university. My dad teches science at a local school and my mum doesn’t work.
INTERESTS: My main interest is music. My music taste varies, and I have lots of different kinds of music on my mp3 player, but I generally like music you can dance to. I play the guitar in a band. We occasionally play at friends’ parties, but it’s not too serious.
PLANS: I hope to go to university next year. I don’t know where, but I want to study music.
FREE TIME: When I don’t have any homework, I usually meet up with my best friend, Jen. She plays the bass guitar in the band. We generally spend the time listening to music, writing songs and just hanging out.
EXERCISE 1 PAGE 26
0-Do you speak English?
0-Where do you live?
1-What school do you go to?
2-What time does your school start and finish?
3-Do you walk to school?
4-Does your school have a swimming pool?
5-Does your town have a football team?
6-What do you do at weekends?
7-What kind of music do you like?
8-Do you play a musical instrument?
9-Do you do any sports?
10-Do you like horror films?
EXERCISE 2 PAGE 27
0-Yes, I do.
0-I live in Ancona.
1-I go to Liceo Scientifico “A. Einstein” in Cervignano.
2-It starts at 8.20 am and finishes at 12.20.
3-No, I don’t.
4-No, it doesn’t.
5-Yes, it does.
6-I meet my friends and I do my homework.
7-I like pop music.
8-No,I don’t.
9-Yes, I do.
10-Yes, I do.
EXERCISE 3 PAGE 27
0-What do you use the internet for in general? ~ I use it for communication.
1-How often do you go online? ~ Once a day.
2-Do you buy or sell things on the internet? ~ I buy things on the internet.
3-How often do you download music? ~ I occasionally do.
4-Which networking sites do you use? ~ I use Facebook.
5-What security features does your computer have? ~ It have an anti-virus.
6-Do other people use your computer? ~ My parents do.
EXERCISE 4 PAGE 27
0-I use the internet for communication.
1- Once a day.
2-I buy things on the internet.
3- I occasionally do.
4- I use Facebook.
5- It have an anti-virus.
6- My parents do.
EXERCISE 5 PAGE 27
0-Do you play games on the internet?
1-Do you often send emails?
2-Do you have a favourite website?
3-Do you have your own website?
4-Do you watch films on computer?
EXERCISE 1 PAGE 33
0-Elena’s talking on her mobile.
1-Sam’s using the computer.
2-George and Maria are watching tv.
3-Roberto’s reading a magazine.
4-Frank and Silvia are chatting to each other.
5-Kalina’s sleeping.
6-It’s raining outside.
EXERCISE 2 PAGE 33
0-Maria isn’t talking on her mobile. Elena is.
1-Sam isn’t listening to his mp3 player. Roberto is.
2-Frank and Silvia aren’t watching tv. George and Maria are.
3-Frank isn’t wearing a cap. Roberto is.
4-George and Maria aren’t chatting to each other. Silvia and Frank are.
EXERCISE 3 PAGE 33
0-The cost of living is increasing.
1-The unemployment is decreasing.
2-Jo’s test results are improving.
3-The temperature is rising.
EXERCISE 4 PAGE 33
0-I’m not wearing a t-shirt.
1-I’m not listening to music.
2-I’m reading a good book.
3-I’m watching tv.
4-I’m not wearing a watch.
5-I’m not learning to drive.
6-I’m wearing jeans.
EXERCISE 1 PAGE 34
0-What are you looking for? ~ I’m looking for my keys.
1-Where are you going? ~ We’re going to the cinema.
2-Where are staying your friends? ~ They’re staying at the Hotel Roma.
3-Why are you learning English? ~ I’m learning English for my job.
4-What is studying Alicia at university? ~ She’s studying music.
5-Who is Gianluca talking to? ~ He’s talking to Sue.
6-What are you listening to? ~I’m listening to the Arctic Monkeys.
EXERCISE 2 PAGE 35
0-a-Is he talking on his mobile?- No, he isn’t.
b-Is he listening to music?- Yes, he is.
1-a-Is she cooking?-No, she isn’t.
b-Is he making coffee?-Yes, she is.
2-a-Are they playing chess?-Yes, they are.
b-Are they playing cards?-No, they aren’t.
3-a-Is it snowing?-No, it isn’t.
b-Is it raining?- Yes, it is.
4-a-Is Roma winning?- Yes, it is.
b-Is Chealsea winning?- No, it isn’t.
EXERCISE 3 PAGE 35
0-Hello, Paul. How’s it going?
1-What are you working on at the moment?
2-How is the new album going?
3-And where are you touring?
4-Are you enjoying it?
5-And where are you staying at the moment? Are you in a luxury hotel?
6-Are you learning an instrument at the moment?
EXERCISE 1 PAGE 36
0-It usually rains at this time of year.
1-We usually are going on holiday twice a year.
2-Shh! I’m listening to the radio!
3-We don’t watch television very often.
4-What are you cooking? I hope it’s something nice.
5-Sue isn’t here at the momen’t. I think she’s playing tennis.
6-I’m learning to drive at the moment. My brother’s teaching me.
7-A-Is it ever snowing here?
B-Occasionally.But it isn’t usually getting cold enough.
8-A-Do you know Peter Jones?
B-Yes, I do. He goes to school with my cousin. They are in the same class.
EXERCISE 2 PAGE 37
0-She’s talking on her mobile.
1-She plays tennis.
2-She’s sitting on her bed.
3-She’s listening to the radio.
4-She’s wearing a t-shirt.
5-She reads books about music.
6-She eat a lot of spaghetti.
7-She’s cooking spaghetti.
8-She’s looking about 18 years old.
EXERCISE 3 PAGE 37
0-a-Do you play football every week?
b-Yes. We usually play on Mondays, but we’re playing on Wednesdays at the moment.
1-a-What kind of music do you listen to?
b-All kinds. But I’m listening a lot of classical at the moment, actually.
2-a-Where do you work?
b-I normally work in London, but I’m working in Manchester this month.
3-a-Typical! It’s raining again!
b-Yeah, I’m afraid it’s raining a lot at this time of year.
4-a-Look at Danny-he’s wearing a suit and tie!
b-That’s strange. He usually just wears a t-shirt and jeans for work. Maybe he’s got an interview.
EXERCISE 4 PAGE 37
0-Your brother takes your mp3 player all the time.
My brother’s always taking my mp3 player.
1-Your sister borrows your clothes all the time.
My sister’s forever borrowing my clothes.
2-You lose your mobile all the time.
I’m always losing my mobile.
3-Your computer crashes all the time these days.
My computer’s constantly crashing these days.