Numbers Countries and nationalities 1 Do the maths! 1 six + ten = sixteen 2 fi ve x three = 3 eighteen two = 4 eleven + eight = 5 twelve + four = 6 fourteen one = 4 Complete the crossword. 1 2 5 6 7 3 4 2 Write the numbers. 1 31 thirty-one 2 56 3 88 4 100 5 92 6 43 8 Down 1 She s from Portugal. She speaks. 2 Madrid s the capital of. 3 People from the UK are. 4 I m from Tokyo. I m. The alphabet 1 3 Listen. Write the letters. 1 IBM 2 3 4 5 6 Across 5 People from the Netherlands speak. 6 People from the USA are. 7 I m Argentinian. I m from. 8 We re from France. We speak. a / an 5 Write a or an. 1 a pizza 2 apple 3 egg 4 hamburger 5 ice-cream 6 biscuit 6
Plural nouns 6 Write a phrase to describe the pictures. 1 three pizzas 2 1 Sam can speak French. 2 He a bike but he tennis. 3 He the guitar. 4 Kate French. 5 She a bike but she tennis. Introductions 8 Order the sentences. 3 4 5 6 can: ability 7 Complete the sentences. Can you? Sam Kate speak French ride a bike play tennis play the guitar 1 Hi! / Daniela / name s / my Hi! My name s Daniela 2 fourteen / I m / years old 3 from / Rome / I m / in Italy 4 Italian / I m 5 speak / can / Italian / and English / I 6 phone number / my / is / 06-7034406 7 is / email address / daniela@yahoo.com / my 7
Favourite things 1 Complete the words. 1 b _ o _ o k _ s _ 7 t _ 2 Complete with words from exercise 1. 1 sports clothes 2 a Siamese 3 a digital 4 a mountain _ 5 a fi lm on 6 school 3 Complete the sentences about Ben. 2 c 8 c _ g 3 D 9 c 4 b _ 10 M p _ fan favourite into like love one 1 I love Flamenco music. 2 I m a of James Bond. 3 My number thing is my mobile. 4 I m computer games. 5 My actress is Kirsten Dunst. 6 I the Harry Potter books. 5 m _ 11 c _ 6 p 12 g c 4 Complete the sentences for you. 1 I love 2 I m a 3 My number 4 I m 5 My 6 I like 12
Subject pronouns 1 Write the plural of the underlined pronouns. Singular Plural 1 She s a singer. re They singers. 2 You re a student. re students. 3 I can t sing. can t sing. 4 It s a computer. re computers. 5 He s fourteen. re fourteen. 6 You can swim can swim 2 Complete with the subject pronouns. I it she they we you A Can (1) you speak English? B Yes, we can. (2) re from Canada. I m from Ontario, and (3) re from Quebec. A (4) m from Ireland. B Really? My mother s Irish. (5) s from Dublin. (6) s a beautiful country! be: present simple 3 Complete with the affirmative of be. 1 I m from Australia. 2 You into classical music. 3 It my favourite book. 4 Marvel comics fantastic. 5 Helen a fan of horror fi lms. 6 We from Spain. 4 Complete with the negative of be. 1 We aren t teachers. We re students! 2 This fi lm good. It s terrible! 3 You a fan of Chelsea. You re a fan of Liverpool! 4 They from Spain. They re from Mexico! 5 I Tomas. I m Toni! 6 She sixteen. She s fi fteen! 5 Complete with the contracted forms. m m not re aren t s s s isn t s My (1) name Hanna and (2) I from Sanok, in the south of Poland. My parents (3) from Sanok originally. (4) They from Warsaw, the capital city. I m really into music, but (5) I a big fan of pop music. I like country music, and my favourite (6) group the Dixie Chicks. But my number one thing (7) music. (8) It my computer. I love the Internet! 13
Sports 1 Complete the puzzle. Find the mystery word. 1 1 s w i m m i n g 2 3 4 5 2 6 7 8 9 10 10 9 3 4 5 6 7 8 be: questions 2 Order the questions. Then circle the true answer for you. 1 are / Spanish / you? Are you Spanish? Yes, I am. No, I m not. 2 your best friend / a fan of horror fi lms / is? Yes, he/she is. No, he/she isn t. 3 your favourite singer / is / from the USA? Yes, he/she is. No, he/she isn t. 4 your parents / from South America / are? Yes, they are. No, they aren t. 5 are / into rap music / you? Yes, I am. No, I m not. 3 Complete the dialogue. A Is he from the USA? B No, he (1) isn t. He s Canadian. A Is he a singer? B No, he (2). He s an actor. A Are his parents from Canada? B No, they (3). They re from the USA and England. A Are his fi lms very popular? B Yes, they (4), especially The Matrix. 14
4 Complete the questions. Use is or are. Then answer. 1 Is The Dark Knight a fi lm? Yes, it is. 2 you English? 3 Shakira Argentinian? _ 4 New York and Washington in the USA? 5 Rafael Nadal from Spain? _ 6 Paris and London in Australia? _ Question words 5 Write the question words. Then match the questions with the answers. When How old Who Where what 1 _ c 2 _ 3 _ 4 _ 5 _ 1 _ s Who James Bond? 2 _ s Tomb Raider? 3 _ s Christmas Day? 4 _ s Rabat? 5 _is Bart Simpson? a It s in Morocco. be: wh- questions 6 Complete the questions with question words and be. 1 A What s your name? B Claudia. 2 A you from? B Colombia. 3 A you? B Thirteen. 4 A the name of your school? B Grange Road School. 5 A your favourite actor? B Will Smith. 6 A your favourite sports? B Swimming and tennis. 7 Write complete answers to the questions in exercise 6. 1 My name s. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. b He s ten. c He s a special agent for MI6. d It s a video game. e It s on 25 th December. 15
1 Answer the questions. Then read and check. 1 What s the number one tourist destination in the world? a The USA b France c Spain 2 What s the number one tourist destination in France? a Notre Dame Cathedral b Disneyland c Fontainebleau Forest and Castle Visit France, the world s favourite tourist destination. France is famous around the world for its history, its culture and its food. It s the home of the beautiful Loire valley, in the centre, and the spectacular monastery on Mont Saint Michel, in the north-west. It s also the home of Paris, the City of Love. In the capital city, visitors can see the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. France is the world s number one tourist destination, with Spain and the USA numbers two and three. The number one destination in France is Fontainebleau Forest and Castle, to the south of Paris, with 13 million visitors a year. Other popular destinations are Disneyland, with 12.6 million visitors, and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, with 12 million visitors. Disneyland Paris is 32 kilometres to the east of the capital. In a normal year about 75 million tourists visit France. The majority of tourists are from the UK (13.5 million) and Germany (13 million), and 600 thousand are from China. 2 Match the places with the letters. Fontainebleau Mont Saint Michel Disneyland a c b 3 Read again. Answer the questions. 1 What three things is France famous for? Its history, culture and food. 2 Where s the Loire valley? 3 What s another name for Paris? 4 What two things can you visit in Paris? 5 What s the distance from Paris to Disneyland? 6 What country are the majority of tourists from? 16
1 Write the numbers. 1 1,000 one thousand 2 50,000 3 800,000 4 3,000,000 4 Match the words. 2 Write the distances from Paris in numbers. London: 340 km New York: Moscow: Sydney: Asia Beijing China Mount Everest The Great Wall 1 London three hundred and forty km. 2 Moscow two thousand, four hundred and eighty-fi ve km. 3 New York fi ve thousand, eight hundred and thirty-one km. 4 Sydney sixteen thousand, nine hundred and fi fty km. 3 Order the questions. 1 A are / where / from / you? Where are you from? B I m from Perpignan. 2 A it / is / where? B It s in the south of France. 3 A the population / Perpignan / of / what s? B It s about 105,000. 4 A it / is / the capital city? B No! The capital city s Paris. 1 a country China 2 a mountain 3 a continent 4 a tourist attraction 5 a capital city 2 5 Listen. Circle the correct option. 1 China s in the centre / south of Asia. 2 Beijing s in the east / west of China. 3 The population of Beijing is 4 / 14 million. 4 Mandarin is the official language / a mountain. 5 Mount Everest / The Great Wall is in the south-west of China. 6 Mount Everest / The Great Wall is in the north. 3 6 Listen. Write six sentences about Juno. 1 Where 2 3 4 5 6 17
My profile 1 Write the information on the identity card. New York basketball, tennis bike, MP3 player Nate 14 years old U2 the USA Nate 1 Name: 2 Age: 3 City: 4 Country: _ 5 Favourite sports: 6 Favourite group/singer: _ 7 Favourite things: 3 Complete with and or but. 1 I m from Mexico but I live in England. 2 I can speak English I can t speak French. 3 I like music I love sports. 4 I like the Internet I m not into computer games. 5 I play tennis I go horse riding. 6 I ve got a cat a dog. 4 Correct the sentences. and and but 2 Circle and or but in the email. Then check your answers for exercise 1. Hi! My name s Nate (1) and / but I m from New York in the USA. People think it s the capital city (2) and / but it isn t; the capital city is Washington DC. I m 14 years old. I love music (3) and / but I m not into pop music. My number one group is U2. I love basketball (4) and / but tennis (5) and / but I m not into baseball. My favourite things are my bike (6) and / but my mp3 player. Write soon, Nate 1 I m a fan of rap music. Is brilliant. I m a fan of rap music. It s brilliant 2 You are from the United States? 3 My sister has sixteen years old. 4 The population of the UK is 61 millions. 5 From where is Eva? 6 My parents no are English. 18
My favourite things 1 Complete the words. _ / 5 1 My number one thing is my mountain b. 2 My favourite D is Spider-Man 3. 3 I m into fashion. I like all types of c. 4 I like computer games. My favourite thing is my g c. 5 I love sports, especially sk. My opinions 2 Write the subject pronoun. _ / 5 1 I like Shakira. s really cool. 2 My friends and I are into music. love rap. 3 Football is my favourite sport. s brilliant. 4 I like the Narnia books. re great. 5 David Bisbal is my number one singer. s cool. About me 3 Write the affirmative or negative of be. _ / 5 My name (1) Tessa. I (2) from California but my parents (3) American. My father s from Italy and my mother s German. My favourite sports (4) cycling and horse riding. I like animals, music and fi lms. My number one fi lm (5) American, it s a British fi lm called Notting Hill. Personal information 4 Write the questions. _ / 5 A Hello. My name s David. (1)? B I m Carmen. (2)? A I m from England, but my mother s Nigerian. B (3) from England? A Yes, he is. My father s from London. What about you? B I m from Venezuela. (4)? A I m twelve. B I m thirteen. (5) into sports? A Yes, I am. I love football and rugby. My country 5 Complete the text. _ / 5 capital city island famous language population south ocean I m from Brighton in the (1) of the UK. The (2) of Brighton is 155,000. It s a beautiful city, but it isn t the capital of England. The (3) of England is London. England has one offi cial (4), English. England is (5) for William Shakespeare, and the number one sport is football. Answers page 118 19