British
and American
English
British American
Unit 1
(See
page
6.)
Unit 2
(See
page
12.)
Mum Mom
have
got
have
Unit 3
(See
page
18.)
fair (hair) light
/blond
(hair)
stone (in weight) -
well-built
has
a
good
build
Unit4
(See
page
24.)
flat
apartment
block (of flats)
apartment
building
toilet
bathroom
/ rest
room (in publ ic
places)
ground floor first floor
first floor (etc.) second floor (etc.)
chest of drawers dresser /
bureau
cupboard
closet
duvet -
notice
board
bulletin
board
wardrobe
closet
washbasin sink
wastepaper
bin wastebasket /
wastepaper
basket
opposite across from
live in .. . Street live on .. . Street
shop
(noun) store
come
round
come
over
UnitS
(See
page
32.)
May 1st = May May 1st = May first
the first
1st May =
the
first -
of May
a
quarter
past two a quarter after two
ten to three ten of three
autumn
fall
at the weekend on / over the
weekend
Monday to friday Monday through
friday
British
Unit 6
(See
page
38 .)
have
a shower /
bath
have a wash
I cycle
get a lift
get the bus
teo (as a meal)
canteen
phone
someone
tidy your room
do the washing-up
rubbish
lay the table
Unlt7
(See
page
44 .)
citizenship
Moths
registration
end-of-term exams
term
marks
results
football pitch
stoff room
head
teacher
deputy
head
caretaker
cleaner
pupil
choir
lessons
double Art
in the ...
leam
orchestra practice
timetable
school types
mixed school
state school
public school
nursery (up to 5)
primary school
(5
-12)
lake a shower /
both
wash
I ride my bike
gel a ride
toke the bus
lunch room /
cafeteria
call
someone
clean your room
do / wash the
dishes
garbage
/ trash
set the table
CIVICS
moth
homeroom
final exams / finals
semester /
quarter
grades
scores
soccer field
faculty room
principal
vice principal
head
custodian
custodian / janitor
student
chorus / choir (for
church)
classes
two periods of Art
on
the
...
team
orchestra (rehearsal)
schedule
cooed school
public school
private school
pre-school (up to 5)
kindergarten (4 - 5)
elementary school
(5
-12)
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British English
and
American English
don't
only
have
different
words;
they
have
different spellings,
too
.
British
American
secondary school junior high school
(11 - 16 / 18) (12 - 14 / 15)
college high school
(16
-18)
(15/16
- 18)
university
(18+)
college (18 - 22)
Unit 8
(See page 50 .)
football soccer
American football football
footballer soccer player
ice hockey (ice) hockey
athletics trock
and
field
motor racing auto racing
racing cor race cor
match (football)
game
(but boxing
match)
sporty athletic
keen on interested in
Unit 9
(See
page
58.)
free time
spare
time
go to the cinema go to the movies
film movie
go
out for a meal go out to
eat
travel travelli ng trave lled
In American English, I is
not
doubled.
travel traveling traveling
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American
Unit 10
(See page 64 .)
trousers pants / slacks
vest undershirt
pants underwear
cardigan sweater
jumper sweater / pullover
sweater
knickers panties
swimming trunks bathing trunks /
swim trunks
swimming costume bathing suit /
swimsuit
trainers sneakers
zip zipper
What size
are
you? What size do you
wear?
Does it suit me? Does it look
good
on me?
Unit 11
(See
page
70.)
aubergine eggplant
courgette zucchini
chips french fries / fries
crisps potato chips
milkshake (no ice milkshake (has ice
cream) cream)
pudding dessert
yoghurt yogurt
Do you fancy .. .? Do you wont ... ?
2 In British English I is
doubled
even
when
the
vowel
before
the
consonant
is
not
stressed.
American
English
or
color
favorite
=>
-er
meter
center
-re
metre
centre
British English
-our
=>
colour
favourite
Self assessment and progress check
Selfassessment
Fill in
the
chart
when
you have
completed
each unit.
Which How well did
You
wrote down Which
vocabulary
sections were
the most useful?
(e.g. Friendship)
you do in the
exercises?
very qu ite not
so
well
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I
some
words
and
expressions
to memorize.
How many of
them
can
you
remember?
vocabulary
sections do you
need to go
over
again
before you do
the test?
1
2
3
4
Meeting people
Family
Describing people:
age
and
appearance
House
and
home
Tick the correct
part of the line.
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/10
Expressions
/5
Test score: / 60
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home
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free
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fash
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12 Countries,
languages
and
nationalities
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60
Progress check
How much of
the
vocabulary
did you
know
before
you
worked
through
the
units?
How
much
do
you feel you know
after
working
through
the
units?
Less tha n 25% About 50% More
than
60%
Units 1 - 4 before
after
Units 5 - 8
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Exercise 3
1 c 4 d
2 e 5 f
3 a 6 b
Exercise 5
1 I
get
on very well with her.
2 Alice is my best friend.
3
I'm
sorry to hear that.
4 We get on really well.
5 I
don't
know him very well.
Exercise 80
Answer key
1 Meeting people
Exercise 1
Conversation
1
A: Hello.
How
are you?
B:
Not
great.
A:
I'm
sorry to hear that.
Conversation
2
A:
Good
morning. What's your surname?
B:
MarrioN. My
name's
Ben MarrioN.
A:
Could
you spell that, please?
B:
Yes
. M A
double
RIO
doub
le
T.
A: Nice to meet you, Ben.
Exercise 2
They're very import ant! Who
are
they?
,
Male
/ Female
guardian
cousin
parent
grandchild
4 his niece
5 his nephew
Female
grandmother
aunt
sister
mum
wife
daughter
mother
niece
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Exercise
8b
Conversation 2
Exercise 9
Possible
answ
ers
You Hi.
Classmate Hi.
You This is Simon, my English penfriend.
Simon Nice to meet you .
Classmate Nice 10 meet you, too.
2 Family
Exercise 1
Exercise 3
1 his
grandfather
2 his uncle
3 his cousin
Exercise 6
Adam
(I've got) three older brothers, Tim,
Mark
and
Sam. I haven't got a girlfriend
at Ihe moment.
I'm
an actor
and
a singer.
Kelle
Hi! My full name is Kellendria Trinade
Roland. I'Ye got a large family. There's
Mum
and Dod, and I've
got
one brother. I've also
got aunts, uncles and cousins. I haven't got a
boyfriend at the moment.
I'm
a singer.
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Male
husband
uncle
brother
father
dad
son
nephew
grandfather
Conversation
2
Jack Hi.
Rosa
I'm
Rosa
.
Tracy
Bradshaw
13 April 1989
12,
Rose
Street
Milton Keynes
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0029583795
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Exercise 4
First
name
Surname
Date of birth
Street
Town / City
Postcode
Phone
number
e-mail address
4
Conversation
1
Mark
How are you?
Sarah Fine, thanks .
Mark
Pleased to meet
you, too .
Exercise
70
Shamina
1 She's got a
sister
and a baby
brother
.
2
She's
got a
large
family.
3
She's
got
four aunts.
4
She's
got four uncles.
5
She's
got
seven cousins.
Jonathon
1 His sister
's
name
is Tess.
2 His
parents
are
divorced.
3
He's
got
two
grandparents
.
4 His
fam
ily is quite small.
5 He
hasn'
t
got
any
aunts
or uncles.
Exercise 8
1 baby
2 child
3
teenager
4
adult
Exercise
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3 Describing people: age
and
appearance
Exercise 1
1 She's in her
forties
.
2
He's
middle-oqed. /
He's
in his fifties.
3
She
's in her
teens
.
4
He's
in his twenties.
5
She's
young.
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Exercise 3
Hair colour /
shade
Eye
colour /
shade
dark dark
blonde
blue
fair brown
red light
block
green
white
grey
brown
light
grey
Exercise 4
(l
and
2:
students'
own answers)
3 a) 10 kg
4 a) 2 m
Exercise 5
Possib le
ans
we
rs
1 He's tall and quite big.
2
She's
(very) tall
and
slim.
3
He's
of
medium
height
and
we ll-bu ill /
muscular
.
4 She 's quile short / not very toll
and
of
medium
build.
5
He's
small
and
(very) slim.
Exercise 9
Which
pop
group is in? /
Which
sport
does
play?
2 What's his /
her
date
of birth?
3 How toll is he /
she?
4
What
colour
hair
has
he /
she
gal?
5
Who'
colour eyes hos he /
she
got?
4 House
and
home
Exercise 2
1
the
kitchen 6
the
bedroom
2
the
garage
7
the
study
3
the
bathroom
8 the
garden
4
the
dining
room
9
the
toilet
5 the living
room
10 the hall
Exercise 4
1 wastepaper bin 9
photo
2 TV / television 10
cha
ir
3
lamp
11
poster
4
bookcase
12
bed
5 chest of
drawers
13 rodio
6 notice
board
14
computer
7
cupboard
15
sound
system
8 mirror
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