To make things worse, the! I was just thinking that I really should use public tra nsp o rt instead of my car when suddenly I saw som eone mJi.
He is supp o rte d by local taxi driver Pradeep, and has d rivin g lessons from a local d rivin g instructor. But h ow w ill Mason manage w hen he has to go o u t on his ow n to fin d passengers in th e M um bai rush hour? Taxi Driver. Mason spent years studying maps of London. Mason used signals to indicate left and right. Pradeep w orks hours a day.
L isten and ch e ck. Some people choose to live in another b Read Culture shock. W hen? Then, the e C om p le te rules 1 - 5 w ith th e w ords in differences start to be annoying.
Life feels too fast or too slow, the food th e box. This is culture shock. Use th e ideas in th e box and 5 We use to talk about a choice to your own ideas to m ake a lis t of rules and tip s. Use th e verbs in th e box. You should always give your seat to an older passenger on the bus. D iscuss th e q u estio ns. Buses 3 Which rules are the most important? You buy a tic k e t on the bus.
T h in k o f a n y th in g your partne r You use cycle lanes. W hat o th e r advice w ould you Cars give them? Taxis 7 You stop taxis in the street. Student A: Give the visitor advice. Student B: You are the visitor.
Then liste n and ch e ck your answers. Do you agree or stalls in s h o p p in g m alls to m ore u p m a rk e t and m ore disagree w ith each other? Check your answ er to 4a. The meal was lig h t and fre sh - d e licio u s! I w e n t fo r M alaysian ch icke n satay, in the end I w a n te d s o m e th in g lig h te r, so I chose pieces o f ch icke n on sticks served w ith sp icy jya m buah keluak, a Paranakan C hinese-M alay p e a n u t sauce.
Make 2 What did the blog writer eat with her fish head curry? W here w il how was the food cooked? W hat w ill you eat? I ate Everyday English Learn to ask for and give recommendations J.
Sounding interested Do you think I should take her 0 Asking for and giving recom m endations somewhere special? What would you do about the ring? W here are Tom Would you recommend buying a very expensive ring? W hat are th e y doing? Are th e sentences to help you. A What do you think I should 1 Dad for his birthday? A But that will ruin the surprise. W here sh o u ld Tom propose to Becky? She knows lots of great places, ask A And what about the cake?
Rachel I am so excited. Sometimes, intonation is more important than the words we use. Try to sound in te re ste d. W hich o p tio n do you th in k is m ost likely? I 1 You have been offered an amazing job. The something that's Becky's style. What would you buy? Do you th in k I A big diamond, right? So she can show it to should take it? Tom, do you know Becky at all?
Over there. What should we do? Unit Progress Test 2 I passed all my exams. W here w ould you go fo r these a Read th e fo u r reviews o f a cafe on p. The firs t occasions? How m any 1 to meet friends for a chat and a drink stars do you th in k th e o th e r reviews gave?
U n d e rlin e any words or phrases th a t are used to describe the th in g s below. Do you agree? W hich places in photos 1 -3 are th e y ta lk in g about? If your p a rtner s know th e m r i r i tw o places you chose, do th e y agree?
The co ffe e and d isap pointin g. The service was awful - w e w a ited fo r 30 m inutes cakes w ere de liciou s and th e re was a relaxing be fore anyone even n o ticed w e w ere there. W e o rd e re d pasta, atm osphere, w ith p le n ty o f space.
The sta ff w ere b u t it was ove rcoo ked and th e sauce was c o m p le te ly tasteless. The fish was very fresh a lth o u g h th e p o rtio n s a re n 't very generous and it's a b it and th e y had delicious salads. It's also a gre a t o ve rp rice d. I usually g o th e re ju st fo r a drink. It's g o t a fairly place to ju s t sit and relax. The second tim e we pleasant atm osphere and th e service is always reasonably w ent, w e ju st ord e re d drinks and th e w aiters were frie n d ly and relaxed.
I'd reco m m en d it as a place to have a d rink frie n d ly and le ft us alone. W e stayed fo r three w ith friends, b u t it m ig h t be b e tte r to eat som ew here else. It's d e fin ite ly w o rth a visit! Change th e w eaker co m m e n ts so th a t th ey a bit noisy awful sound stronger. Did you choose a Choose tw o places you know re sta u ra n ts, cafes or venues w ith the sam e a d je ctive s and phrases?
Do you th in k th a t in sentence W hich are very d Work in pairs. If th e y know the 6 The service was awful. Review and extension 1 EH Where does that path go?
Do these shoes go with it? Essaouira is a wonderful place to visit. You 'mustI should! I met some lovely people, walking through the streets, shopping at the market or tasting local food. The wind means that the beach isn't good for d Yes, but when I got there it had all gone, sunbathing but you 3ought to I shouldn't!
I threw it away, really exciting! I threw it away. If you like history, you 4don't have to I have to I should explore the old part of town. There are lots of market stalls here.
If you want to buy b M atch th e phrases w ith go in 3a w ith these d e scriptions something, discuss the price with the stallholder. You certainly5shouldn't I We can use: ought to I must pay the first price you hear! Add any extra w ords you need.
Indonesia is a bit hot Jamaica. I had a job interview yesterday. I t I got the job! Don't worry if i t Just start again. The road the lake. It goes very w ell Oh no! It's gone w rong! Is there a near here? If not, where are they?
Are they in the city or the countryside? Which country? A large family? A young couple? W hich p hoto is each person ta lk in g about? W here do th e speakers th in k th e when it is followed by a consonant sound. W ho do th e y th in k lives there? Are th e ir answ ers th e same as yours in la? P ractise saying th e sentences.
There t be much space in there! Whoever lives there have children. Or it be a holiday home. Are there alot ofrooms? I 4 What might the bedrooms be like? Read th e in tro d u c tio n o f A more personal place to 4 EH Who cooked their own food?
Do you find hotels too cold and unfriendly? Do you want to live like a local when you go on holiday? A new generation of w ebsites, such as Airbnb, can help you find privately owned rooms, apartm ents and houses to rent. We spoke to some guests and hosts to find out. A n to n ia My friend and I stay ed in this am azing m odern villa in Califo rn ia for ten d a y s. It had eight b ed ro om s, a pool and the b igg est kitchen I've ever se e n in w hich Jeff, our host, co o k ed fan tastic b rea k fasts for us!
He g ave u s lots of inform ation about the local are a and invited u s to join him for dinner. This experience was completely different. I had the whole of the top floor of an old house, and the rent included a bicycle too, which was great for travelling about. The hosts Karl and Alexandra were very kind, and we had good conversations every mealtime.
They let me use the kitchen, which was great as the restaurants nearby are quite expensive. I felt like a local by the end of the week! Do th e y m e n tio n the 1 How old is the building? The only problem is that you have to do so much washing and cleaning! C la r a My family has a holiday co tta ge in Scotland. It was easy to set up the profile on the website. You have to trust people to treat your p ro p e rty as if it was their own home, but we only accept reservations from guests who have good reviews.
Read th e te xts above again and m a tch th e w ords in bold w ith th e d e fin itio n s. Did you like it? Do you agree w ith th e reasons in 4 More people have driving accidents in the city than in the country. Can you add any more reasons? Tell a partner. You don 't need to spend hours trying to get to work.
Everyone knows your name. And who your parents are. And they help you when times are bad. You don 't have to queue for the most popular restaurant in town. You probably know the waiter, anyway. You c a n 't get lost. Who cares if you don 't have any signal on your phone - you d o n 't need GPS! I think people are in control of their own lives.
Then play th e gam e in team s. Think of two things for each category. Use q u a n tifie rs and th e w ords in the 1 Are there parks and other green spaces where you live? Can your partne r guess w here th e places are? Make notes a b o u t these q u e stio n s: time to time. It has roads more than species of plants and spectacular views over the Hudson River. The park now attracts 4 million visitors a year, who bQi Take tu rn s to ta lk a b o u t your areas.
The High Line website live in fo r these people? Calm and beautiful. It's safe too - apparently the crime rate is very low. It used to be a lovely quiet place to go.
Now it's full of tourists. Don't go at weekends! But one good thing is that it's quite dean and tidy - they clean up all the rubbish regularly. Make sure that you allow plenty of time. You need about three hours to see it properly. There's a lot to see - and you don't want to miss any of it!
What might you take? How do you th in k th e people feel? Are th e sentences true T or false F? Has she m ade a good firs t im pression? Thanks, b Sure. Let me get you one. How much do you want? Here it is. Are th e sentences :m e T or fa lse F? Listen and che ck. That interesting. That must be exciting! Adm ire the architecture of M iam i Beach 2 Did the people you were with want to do the same Wander the streets of Miami Beach and admire the art deco things as you or different things?
The movie stars from 3 Think of a holiday you would like to go on. What the s stayed here when they came to Miami. Many of would you do on the holiday? Have you ever been there? Miami has endless sandy beaches along the coast. And the water is always warm. W hich w o u ld you like to rare birds. Take a boat through the area and get a do? Are th e re any you w ould not w a n t to close-up view of the wildlife, do?
W hy not? L isten to th e ir conversation and answ er th e q u e stio n s. You can find all the characters from Disney films and have hours of fun with or without your kids. W hat w ords or phrases in th e note helped you decide? Another option is Ocean Beach, about 30 minutes further north. You can j W hat general order are th e paragraphs in? Choose th e also go to the Space Center at Cape Canaveral.
Another option is the Space Center a t Cape Canaveral. You can also hire a car for a few days. Hope you have a nice sta y in the apartment. You can also go round them 2 Please make yourselves a t home and help yourselves to by boat. The best place is the Sunshine Center.
The nearest one is Golden Beach, about 1 Did you understand all the information? Use must, m ight, could a - f in 3a. One sen te n ce o n ly needs over. How about 18? Don't w orry the neighbours. Who does that house belong? W rite 3, 2 or 1 How do you cope the cold winters here? Are you going to com plain the noise? Did your g roup have s im ila r results? But is it the in , online news sites started most im portant thing in my life? O f course not. I quite often g o on.
N ew s is everyw here, and it all looks im portant. I think my friend is right, after all. M a yb e it's time to take a break Which are you current gossip organisation interested in? Which are you not interested in? Are you interested in similar things? Have you ever seen breaking news on Facebook or Twitter 3 What is the danger of relying on social media to get news?
Was it true? Firstly, east coast of the USA in , many of the dramatic photos of a plane crash-landed into the Hudson River, right in the middle storms and floods were real. But did you see the photos o f stormy of New York City. The pilot, crew and passengers all escaped skies above the Brooklyn Bridge?
Did you see the photos of seals safely. But then, something else happened Or the deep-sea diver in the New York Jim Hanrahan was nearby and watched the event happen. He subway? These photos were all fakes - either real photos from immediately tweeted that he had just seen a plane crash in the other events or computer-generated images.
From there the news spread quickly. People contacted Hoaxes like these remind us that not everything people post and him immediately and asked him what was happening, and other publish is reliable. But social media can change our lives for the people on the street took photos and videos with their phones better.
In the words of Carel Pedre,'May we continue to use Twitter and posted them online. Ordinary people suddenly became to save lives and change the world. It was 15 minutes before the news broke on official news channels.
I i iu m i hi Photos, videos and tweets from ordinary people at the scene of dramatic events now provide the words and images that describe events in the news.
When a meteor exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk in , millions of people around Cj the world watched videos and photos of the event on Facebook and YouTube. Social media can also save lives. In January , an earthquake hit the Caribbean island of Haiti. The government said that there had been an earthquake, but they didn't give many details at first. Meanwhile, people living in the disaster area were posting photos and eyewitness accounts on Twitter and Facebook and telling the world that it was an emergency and houses were collapsing.
Carel Pedre, a local radio presenter, used this information in his reports to help people find family members, and people even phoned his f tz programme to ask if their relatives were safe. Some of these are 'facts' reported in error, others are deliberate hoaxes.
W rite a story usin g reported speech and q u e stio n s. Begin like this and continue using reported speech. U n d e rlin e th e My friend phoned me a few weeks ago w ith some news.
Read the sentences crash in the Hudson. Read the sentences 3 The government said that there had been an earthquake. Read the sentences houses were collapsing. Check that the reported speech 5 People even phoned his programme to ask if their relatives is correct. Then read out the story to the class.
Do you find it useful? Try to encourage your p a rtn e r to v is it your w e b site. But we managed to get a table and had an D iscuss th e q u estions. You choose your 1 Do you prefer browsing online, or in real shops?
Was the review helpful? Did you read online reviews or get personal recommendations from people you know? EH Listen to th e w hole co n ve rsa tio n. Fake reviewers often only write one review. Is each cu s to m e r happy? Then choose an o p tio n or add your own idea to make it tru e fo r you.
Can you fin d d She agrees to have the new product on her hair. M e to o , d They advise him to advertise the hotel more. What had you done? Practise saying th e w ords in bold in 4 c. How did you feel? How did other people react?
What did you refuse to do? R eport w h a t th e Why did you refuse to do it? Has anyone in your g roup had a s im ila r experience? She reminded him to read the label. I will. I wrote all the reviews. I know for directions? Have you been told any good news? W hat do you th in k is 2 It either be working at a local gallery on a happening?
How do you th in k B ecky is feeling? I find my yoga class really helpful for that. More th a n one answ er m ig h t be possible. I need some milk, eggs, restaurants? I need some milk and Becky has applied for? B B Listen to these sentences. But, white honest hotel wrap who work on the whole, the teachers are very good. Choose th e word you hear. W hat do you th in k happened?
Choose a or b. Note down th in g s th a t are th e eleven Manchester mother shopping same as in th e story you liste n e d to. How close was it to your story? K enton Weaver is 13 years old and has no photo ID. Jose, California. According to Dean, his son is 6 They didn't count the passengers before they took off.
Yet he was able somehow to buy a plane ticket, go through airport Q i D iscuss th e q u e stio n s. His father said it is country? Choose one of th e news headlines below or a story in th e news at 2 Read a su m m a ry of th e news story. D iscuss and m ake notes a b o u t or phrase in bold te ll us A m azingly, he did all th is w ith o u t a credit card, ID or driver's licence.
I t seems th a t he used his father's credit card number to buy the plane tic k e t online and no-one asked him any questions. F ortu n a te ly, they found the car and Tiger escapes everything was all rig h t in the end.
Answer q uestions 1 The boy took two flights from Florida to California. The boy flew there to see his mother. How many sentences are in this part of the summary? What words are added to join the sentences together in 3a?
What words are left out or changed in the summary in 3a? Why is the summary in 3a better than the sentences in 3c? Use th e w ords in th e box to he lp you you can use th e w ords more th a n once. W rite an e m a il to a frie n d , and before but who with s u m m a ris in g th e story in a few sentences.
He m anaged to fly alone across A m e rica. He even changed planes in Chicago. He parked it in th e a irp o rt car park. Are they the same? Was it strange to see your nam e print? They were talking about his new film the radio. Did you p a y cash? Kate asked John, 'What are you going to buy? R eplace th e w ords in bold w ith a word or phrase fro m th e box th a t m eans th e sam e.
Do you like them? W hich ones do you like best? Do you watch them? Do both presenters program m e. W hat do you th in k th e presenters w ill say th in k there is too m uch CGI in m odern film s? Did you like them? Ellie and N ick exchange 3 Who do you agree with most - Nick or Ellie?
I Have you seen these films? If not, would you like to? How are the two films similar? How are they different? W hat do these n u m bers refer to? What animated films like this have you seen?
What did you think of them? Do you agree with the last sentence of the article? They're boring. They d o n 't have any special effects. That's However, nearly a hundred years ago, Walt l e o p in io n m any people have a b o u t old movies.
But some film directors Disney was d o in g som ething very similar. In this case, each fram e was me Pirotes! In an Adventure with draw n by hand. M ore th a n 1,, frames mientistsl, created by British were used in total.
The film to o k three years fcm p a n y Aardm an Anim ations, to make and cost six tim es m ore to make than I one example. It to o k five years Disney had planned. For every second o f finished llm , th e puppets and m odels in each scene were m oved up to 24 times. On Iverage, it to o k a w ho le day to make ju s t fo u r seconds o f screen action. A otal o f people - including 33 anim ators - w orked on th e p ro d u ctio n , [his kind o f film -m a kin g requires great a tte n tio n to detail.
For example, pins were used to make tin y changes to th e m odels. In total, 10, p u p p e t mouths were used du rin g film in g to create realistic face m ovem ents. Snow White was hugely successful and it is still loved to d a y by children around th e w orld. There is no d o u b t th a t A ardm an A nim ations' film s w ill be enjoyed in th e same way fo r m any years to come.
Films th a t use m odern te c h n o lo g y may be dram atic and exciting, b u t hand-m ade film s w ill always be m ore impressive and fun to watch.
Make notes on th e q u estions. What kind of film or show is it? What is it called? When and where was it made? Who directed it? Is it based on a book or a true story? Who is in it? Any famous actors or celebrities? What happens? Who are the main characters?
Have you w atched th e film s or TV shows you hear about? If so, do you like th e m too? If not, w ould you like to w atch them? Thousands of frames were drawn by hand. Small changes to the puppets were made with a pin. Complete the questions w iththe correct form of the verbs in brackets. The book, w ritte n by Bram Stoker in , is one o f th e m ost film e d stories in m ovie history. We w o n 't need real actors, make No one know s!
W hich words can you use to describe them? W rite a lis t. W hich of these e xperiences do you like ta k in g p a rt in or g o ing to? M atch each speaker w ith photos a -c. Annie 4 You can hear a choir I an orchestra. C heck th a t you understand th e w ords in bold. Erica 1 When and where did you last listen to a song? And your favourite tracks?
Say why. C ircle th e noun phrase w h ic h each re la tive album audience choir concert DJ festival clause gives more in fo rm a tio n a bout. In w h ich sentence do you hear a pause 2 If so, what kind of music was there? Did you enjoy it? What are they like? The organisers every year at the Naeba Ski Resort. You can enjoy the donate all the money they make to projects for social beauty of the forests and rivers as you walk often quite and cultural development.
M ark th e stress on each word. Use one causes. W hich 8 q u a litie s are not needed? Make notes on th e q u e stio n s culture. Live performances of rock, indie, hip hop and below. As you walk around the grounds, you can also enjoy 2 When was it? Do you all have the same interests? Use th e diagram below to have a co n ve rsa tio n. Suggest going to Agree. N Say why you Say that recommend it. Suggest going to the theatre instead. Say why you recommend it.
W hich a c tiv itie s are Agree. W hich word is stressed? Tom likes classical music. D ecide w h ich word is stressed more in each sentence.
I like rock music. When we want to show a contrast emphasise that something is different , we stress that word more.
QiWork in pairs. W hich do you stressing a word. Chris ideas. A sking so m e o n e to w a it 2 What kind of clothes do people in your area wear when they go out for the evening e. Rachel and Becky. C o m p le te th e sentences. S tu d e n t B: check hang please second wait Go to p. One moment, 4 Let me 5 for you. You have the advert in your bag. That sounds OK, dQiWork in pairs.
J You can now do the Unit Progress Test. Skills for Writing Learn to write an article Contrasting ideas; the structure of an article I like going out, b u t Does this sound familiar?
I like having fun. However, I don't really enjoy going to the home. W hat is her m ain point? The last tim e I w ent to the cinema, there was a couple programmes. They laughed at everything in the film, really loudly - even at things which weren't Read th e blog again and answ er th e funny! I politely asked them to be quiet. Despite this, they continued as q u estion s. If I watch something at home, I can What annoys Julia about cinema audiences?
What does she do if she finds a film boring? Why is the length of a TV series sometimes a 3 Another reason for staying at home is convenience. I like to watch good thing?
In spite o f my love o f films and TV shows, I don't enjoy all o f them. If I'm at home, I can stop the film and watch something else or I can fast-forward through the boring bits.
For example, I was really disappointed w ith a film I saw last night - so I just switched it off! I really enjoy watching a whole series. It gives characters tim e to develop in interesting and unexpected ways. In fact, there are so many great TV shows to watch, I've hardly got tim e to go to the cinema. I really do prefer to watch films and TV series at home. I can choose what I want to watch, I can choose the tim e when I want to watch it and I can choose who I watch it with.
The question really is: why should I go out? W hat is th e m ain idea o f each paragraph? Find m ore e xam ples of w ords used to c o n tra s t ideas Paragraph 3: in th e blog in 2 a. Use each word tw ic e. They are followed by a clause with a verb. Join th e ideas u sing th e w ords in brackets. F ollow these in s tru c tio n s : singers still have to know how to sing a tune. I still want films to have a good story and good acting, d W rite your a rtic le. R em em ber to use w ords or phrases to I prefer to see films at a cinema.
It would EH Are you going to see the doctor? Walt Disney. In his compositions, Horner often Yes, come and watch. I loved it when I was a child. The final scene was filmed there. Catching Fire came out in For example, think Q i W hat do you th in k about education, travel, meeting people, work. T h in k of 3 Have you ever taken the opportunity to do something very scary th re e ideas.
If not, would you like to have one of those opportunities? M atch the sports in the p ictu re s below w ith sentences 2 How are the people in each photo feeling? There is more than one possible answer. Which would you like to try? Choose a or b? Is it stro n g stressed 3 Why was she scared at first? W rite S strong or W weak. W hich w ould you ra th e r try? Then in every country love it and W ould you like to do Add th e m in th e co rre c t places. Do you need something more h a p p in e s s - b u t w h a t can y o u exciting and challenging?
Make notes -b o u t th e q uestio ns. I Why would you describe it as a good experience? Were you lucky, or did you do something to make it happen? Can you guess w h a t th e three sto ries m ig h t be about? Were your ideas co rre c t in 2a? Som eone called M a tt re p lie d. Obviously, th e re had been a m is ta k e. In th e end, M a tt w orked on my try. M eanw hile, we got to know each o th e r via e m a il.
And ten say they had a n o th e r jo b I could m onths later, we m et. We fe ll in love im m e d ia te ly, and a year later, apply for.
Or did cafe in tow n share th e sam e basic p a tte rn. Then, they ta ke happen to som e people and not mum to com e w ith me, ju s t to get a ctio n to make th e m o st o f it. My mum happen. F irst, you have to n o tice gives us.
We need to be open to said she had always w anted to th e frie n d. Then you have to sto p se re n d ip ity - th e random events ride a m o to rb ike! I was shocked! Finally, you need to life-cha ngin g , re s u lts.
He you to w alk p a st th e frie n d on the loved th e experience! Dr Makri has been people in th e box fro m th e a rtic le on p. Make notes a b o u t one o f these topics. W hat were th e co nsequences of w h a t happened? How w o u ld your life have been d iffe re n t if you b A nsw er th e q u estions.
Did she meet Matt? Ask each o th e r 2 When do we use the third conditional? W hich w ords are stressed in each sentence? What do you do to calm down? W hat do you th in k Tom and M ark are ta lk in g about? Does Tom sound sure or unsure? Does Tom sound sure or unsure all th e way through? Do you th in k th e speaker is sure or unsure? Talk to your partner. W hat m ig h t -appen? Talk ab o u t th e ideas below. W h ich one do you th in k is m ost likely? Work in pairs.
Student A: You want to talk about your weekend. Talk to Student B. Try to change the subject and talk about other things e. Look at th e photos below. Does he m e n tio n any of your ideas fro m 2a? From jumping over giant lily pads to climbing trees, platforming is the main form of gameplay that is on offer here.
Most of the time you will have one of the creatures that wants to have its wicked way with you stalking you through an area. If they get hold of you, they bang you! These scenes are very graphic and they happen with an in-game engine, but there are also some high quality hentai CG type scenes for you to get as well.
There is not a great deal to the game in terms of the gameplay if I am honest, but what is here is not bad at all there is just not a great deal to it. The game can be beaten in around an hour or so and I think that is the perfect time for a game like this. The overall visuals are a bit of a mixed bag.
The things that I like about the Alps and Dangerous Forest are first of all the backgrounds are very well done. There are little bits of animations here and there such as the way the lily pads will bounce or the leaves will fall and these are good effects. The character designs, even the things that want to bang you are great as well, but the animations are a tad off. I am not sure exactly what is going on with the walking, jumping, and crawling as there is a weirdness to it that is hard to explain unless you can see it.
It is so easy to look at a game like this and just write it off. However, while I do feel the animations are a tad strange. I do think that the Alps and Dangerous Forest is a better game than many of people will give it credit for. I will say that the game is a fun experience and while it is not as good a game as Limbo, I certainly got those Limbo vibes while I was playing this game.
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