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Basic 1 Unit 1

Unit 1
Meet A Rock Star
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Basic 1(intensive)
Grupo: 195

Art
a. What can you do? Mark the sentences that are true for you.

1. I can play the guitar. ______


2. I can write rock songs. ______
x
3. I can speak English. ______
4. I can play the piano. ______
x
5. I can dance. ______

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b. Write three more sentences about what you can do.


play football soccer in my neighborhood.
1. I can ___________________________________________________.
sing in karaoke with my friends.
2. I can ___________________________________________________.
exercise in the mornings.
3. I can ___________________________________________________.

c. Linda Chavez is reporting on another rock concert to radio announcer, Bill Winter.
Which sentences are NOT part of their conversation?

1. Can you hear me, Linda?


2. Yes, I can, Bill.
3. Are you a reporter?
4. Are there a lot of people at the concert?
5. Yes, there are.
6. Who can you see, Linda?
7. I can play the guitar.
8. I can see the rock star, Maxi.

d. Imagine you are a radio reporter reporting on a rock concert. Write a dialogue between
yourself and the radio announcer. Use the sentences from activity c. to help you.

Radio announcer: Let’s go to our reporter now at the jazz/classical/rock concert


in Tokyo/London/San Francisco. Who can you see at the
concert?

You: I see the rock star Joun Lee.


_____________________________________________.

Radio announcer: Are there a lot of people at the concert?

You: Yes, there are a lot of people who love rock.


_____________________________________________.

Radio announcer: Is everyone having a good time?

You: Yes, all the people are jumping of emotion.


_____________________________________________.

e. Practice your dialogue with a partner.

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Meet Me!
a. Match these personals ads to the pictures of the people who wrote them.

A My name is María.
I am 22 years old. I’m English, but I live in Paris.
I am an artist. I speak Italian, French, and English. I like
classical music, watching movies, and traveling. I am
B looking for a boyfriend.
1. _________
Write: P. O. Box 93048, Paris, France

B My name is Elena.
I live in New York. I am 27 years old. I am a
radio reporter. I speak English and Italian. I like rock music
and dancing. I love junk food! I am looking for a boyfriend.

A
Write: P. O. Box 456, New York, N.Y.
2. _________

b. Mark the information that corresponds to María and Elena.

María Elena
1. She lives in New York.
2. She is an artist.
3. She is from England.
4. She likes rock music.
5. She is looking for a boyfriend.

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c. Josh is looking for a girlfriend. Read his personal ad and decide who Josh should
meet – María or Elena? Why?

My name is Josh. I am 31 years old.


I speak English and French. I am looking for
a girlfriend. I love movies and classical music.
I love healthy food and I like to travel.
Write: P.O. Box 789, London.

meet with Maria


Josh should meet ______________________ because _____________________
Josh and Maria like movies and classical music, they speak English and French .
_________________________________________________________________.

d. Read the sentences below about Josh. Mark if they are true or false.

True False
1. Josh loves to watch movies.
2. Josh likes rock and roll music.
3. Josh loves junk food.
4. Josh likes to travel.
5. Josh has a girlfriend.

e. Write your own personal ad. Use the words and phrases from activities a. and c.
My name is Ricardo. I'm 26 years old.
___________________________________________________________________
I speak Spanish. I'm looking for a girlfriend. I love horror movies and hip hop music.
___________________________________________________________________
I love good food and I like to travel.
___________________________________________________________________
Write: P.O. Box 789, Ecuador.
____________________________________________________________________

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Maxi’s Room
a. Match the words in column B to the words in column A to make phrases from this
unit.
A B
d
1. hotel ____ a. star
a
2. rock ____ b. hall
b
3. concert ____ c. story
c
4. newspaper ____ d. room
e
5. radio ____ e. station

b. How well do you remember the dialogue, “Maxi’s Room”. Match the answers below to
the right questions.

Questions Answers
b
1. Is this the right hotel? ____ a. I don’t know. That isn’t in the newspaper story.
2. How do you know? ____ c b. Yes. Maxi is staying here.
a
3. What room is she in? ____ c. There’s a story about her in the newspaper.

c. Imagine you and your friend are looking for someone famous. Complete the
dialogue below:

You: Is this the right cinema/theater/concert hall?


Your friend: Yes, Baron Rojo is here.
_____________________________________________________
You: Is he/she? How do you know?
Your friend: I don't know, but I love your music.
_____________________________________________________
You: Well, when does he/she arrive?
Your friend: He arrives tonight.
_____________________________________________________

d. Practice your dialogue with a partner.

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Be: Affirmative, Yes/No Questions, Contractions

a. Debbie is telling her friend, Linda, about her new boyfriend. Complete their dialogue
by matching the answers to the questions.

Questions Answers
d
1. So, how’s your new boyfriend? ____ a. He’s the same age as me – 28.
e
2. What does he do? ____ b. Yes, he is. He’s from New York.
f
3. Wow! Is he famous? ____ c. Yes, he’s very good-looking.
c
4. Is he good-looking? ____ d. He’s great.
a
5. How old is he? ____ e. He’s a rock and roll singer.
b
6. Is he American? ____ f. No, he’s not.

b. Describe your ideal boyfriend/girlfriend. Answer the questions below.

No, she is older.


1. Is he/she the same age as you? _______________________________________

Yes, she is very beautiful.


2. Is he/she good looking? ____________________________________________

3. Does he/she speak English? Yes, she speak English.


_________________________________________

she is student in the Israel University.


4. What does he/she do? _____________________________________________

c. Tell your partner about your ideal boyfriend/girlfriend.

My ideal partner must be very beautiful, she has to be older. She must be intelligent and very loving.
She must love to dance salsa.

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Unit 2
Against The Law
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Basic 1(intensive)
The Diamond Necklace Grupo: 195

a. Which of the following words and expressions can you use in a formal conversation
and which ones in an informal conversation?

Formal Informal

1. Mr. Petrov
2. How do you do?

3. Thanks.

4. Victor

5. Hi!

6. Thank you.

7. Nice to meet you.

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b. Susan Bailey and Victor Petrov met for the first time in the video. Mark the sentences
below that you can use when you meet someone.

1. Nice to meet you!


2. Can I have a menu, please?
3. This is my friend from New York.
4. How do you do?
5. Thank you.
6. Yes, it is.
7. How are you?
8. Please call me Victor.

c. Susan is introducing Victor Petrov to another friend of hers. Use the sentences above
to complete the dialogue.

Susan: How are you


Hello, Mr. Petrov! (1) _______________________________?

Mr. Petrov: Fine, thanks, Susan. How are you?

Susan: This is my friend from New York Tom Smith.


Great! Mr. Petrov, (2), ______________________,

Mr. Petrov: Nice to meet you


(3) _____________________________________, Mr. Smith!

Mr. Smith: How are you


(4 ) ____________________________________, Mr. Petrov?

Mr. Petrov: Please call me


(5) ________________________________________ Victor!

d. Practice the dialogue from activity b. in groups of three. Take turns introducing each
other.

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Follow That Man!


a. Do you remember the characters from the story “Follow That Man”? Write the
characters’ names below their pictures.

1 2 3

Police Officer Sam and Becky Nate the Napkin

Sam and Becky • Nate the Napkin • police officer

b. Answer the questions below about the characters from the story. Write full sentences.
Compare your answers with your partner's.

Sam and Becky


1. Who is touring New York City? ______________________________________
Nate the Napkin
2. Who steals wallets? ______________________________________________
Nate the Napkin
3. Who is wearing a blue suit? ________________________________________
Becky
4. Who can’t find his/her wallet? ______________________________________
Becky
5. Who finds the thief? ______________________________________________
Sam
6. Who sees the police officer? _______________________________________
The police officer
7. Who recognizes the thief? _________________________________________
Nate the Napkin
8. Who likes nice restaurants? ________________________________________

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c. Read what happened next to the characters in “Follow That Man”.

Follow That Man - Part 2


“Just a minute, Officer, I’m finishing my coffee,” says Nate the Napkin. “Oh no,
you’re not Nate! I know you,” answers the police officer.
“Come with me please!”
“But Officer, I haven’t paid for my lunch!” says Nate.
“Yes, you must pay for your lunch.” says the police officer. “But do you have any
money?”
“Yes, Officer, I have a wallet!” says Nate the Napkin.
“You have my wallet!” shouts Becky.
Nate takes out a wallet to pay for his lunch.
“That’s not my wallet!” says Becky.
“No, that’s my wallet!” shouts the police officer.

d. Did you understand the end of the story? Mark if the sentences below are true or
false.

True False

1. Nate is drinking tea.

2. Nate is eating his dinner.

3. The police officer asks Nate to come with him.

4. Nate has no money to pay for his lunch.

5. Nate has the police officer’s wallet.

6. Nate has Becky’s wallet.

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No Parking
a. Here is another dialogue between a police officer and a driver. Use the words below to
complete the sentences.

driving • how much • ticket • money • why

ticket
Police Officer: OK, young man, I’m giving you a speeding (1) _______________.
Why
Man: (2) __________________ are you doing that?

Police Officer: driving


I’m giving you a ticket because you are (3) __________________

too fast!

Man: How much


Oh no! A ticket! (4) __________________ is it?

Police Officer: It’s fifty dollars.

Man: money
Fifty dollars! But I’m a student and I don’t have any (5)____________!

b. Imagine that a police officer gives you a ticket. Mark the sentences you can use to
make an excuse.

___ 1. But I only have ten dollars!

___ 2. But I’m a student!

___ 3. But I’m finishing my coffee!

___ 4. But my wallet is gone!

___ 5. But I’m very sorry!

c. Practice with a partner. A police officer has stopped you in your car. Use the phrases
above to help you.

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Nouns: This/That/These/Those, Be: Short Answers

a. Who can say these sentences? Copy them under the right heading and then write
another sentence using this/that/these/those.

That man’s a thief! Stop! That’s my wallet.

Oh dear! Those men are police officers. Is this the thief?

Is this your wallet? This is a great restaurant!

Nate the Napkin Becky The police officer


Is this your wallet? That man’s a thief! Stop! That’s my wallet.
Oh dear! Those men are
This is a great restaurant! police officers. Is this the thief?

b. The police officer is interviewing everyone at the police station. Complete the dialogue
using short answers.

Police officer: Is your name Becky Smith?


Becky: it is
Yes, (1) __________________.
Police officer: Are you and Sam tourists?
Becky: We are
Yes, (2) __________________.
Police officer: Is this the man who pushed you?
Becky: He is
Yes, (3) __________________. That’s him!
Police officer: Becky, is this your wallet?
Becky: It is not
No, (4) __________________.
Nate: You see, it’s my wallet!
Police officer: It is not
No, (5) __________________. It’s my wallet!

c. Practice the dialogue from activity b. with a partner.

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Unit 3
At The Restaurant
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Basic 1(intensive)
Food Grupo: 195

a. The International Café is organizing its menu. Help by matching the correct titles to
the foods below.

ITALIAN MEXICAN CHINESE AMERICAN


FOOD FOOD FOOD FOOD

chow mein hamburgers salsa pasta

egg roll hot dogs tacos pizza

green tea French fries beer lasagna

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b. Complete this restaurant ad with the words below.

address • delicious • different • dinner • pizza • restaurant • Sunday

Are you
looking
for a good
restaurant?
restaurant for you!
Then the Italian café is the (1) _______
delicious
We make (2) _______________ Italian food.
pizza
We have (3) ________________ and a lot of
different
(4) _____________________ kinds of pasta.
Sunday
We’re open Monday through (5) ____________
dinner
for lunch and (6) ______________.
address
Our (7) ________________ is
34 Milano Street.

c. Write an ad for a restaurant. Include the following information in your ad:


• The name of the restaurant
• The type of food the restaurant serves
• The times when the restaurant is open
• The address of the restaurant

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Mr. Encebollado!
It is the perfect restaurant for you.
We have a wide variety of dishes à la carte that will make you feel as if you were in the sea Basic 1 Unit 3
During this month and only for this month for the consumption of an encebollado (main course) free portion of rice and drink to taste.
Mr. Encebollado we are located in Manglar Alto and Panjea streets.
We attend from Monday to Saturday from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
We will wait for you!!!

New Mexican Restaurant

a. Read the restaurant ads and answer the questions which follow.

A B

Visit
Hamburger City! Visit the
It’s the restaurant for you. Rendez-vous
We have seven different kinds of Restaurant!
hamburgers. We make delicious French food.

This week the hamburgers come We have fresh fish, salads and great

with French fries French bread.

and a free drink This week all meals come with a free

for only $8.95 drink!


All meals are $10.95
Hamburger City Restaurant is on
479 High Street. The Rendez-vous Restaurant is
We are open for lunch and dinner, open everyday for lunch on
Monday - Friday. 972 Spring Street.

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b. Correct the sentences below according to the ads in activity a.

1. Hamburger City makes three different kinds of hamburgers.


Hamburger City has seven different types of hamburger.
______________________________________________________________
2. The Rendez-vous Restaurant isn’t open for lunch.
The Rendez-vous restaurant is open every day for lunch.
______________________________________________________________
3. Hamburger City is on 972 Spring Street.
Hamburger City is on 479 High Street.
______________________________________________________________
4. The Rendez-vous Restaurant serves Mexican food.
The Rendez-vous makes delicious French food.
______________________________________________________________
5. The meals at Hamburger City cost $10.95.
The meals at Hamburger City cost $ 8.95
______________________________________________________________

c. Which restaurant would you like to have dinner at tonight? Discuss with a partner.

the restaurant Señor Encebollado


I would like to have dinner at ___________________________________________
I love the taste of manabita food and its specialty is Encebollado.
because __________________________________________________________.

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Delicious Salads
a. A man is taking his girlfriend to lunch at an American restaurant. Match the answers to
the questions she asks.

Questions Answers
c a. Well, they’re not as good as the
1. Are the hamburgers good here?___
hamburgers.
a
2. Are the hot dogs good? ___ b. I don’t know, I only drink tea.
d
3. What about the French fries? ___ c. Yes, they’re very good.
b
4. How is the coffee? ___ d. Yes, they’re excellent! The fries are my
favorite.

b. You are visiting the International Restaurant with a friend. Your friend knows the
restaurant but you don’t. Write a dialogue asking your friend about the food on the
menu below. Use the words and phrases from activity a. to help you.

International Restaurant Menu


Hamburgers $3.55 French Bread $0.75
Hot Dogs $3.25 Tacos with beans, chicken or beef $3.55
French Fries $1.90 French Onion Soup $2.95
Mexican Beer $1.50 Dessert – Chocolate Ice Cream $2.25
Chinese Tea $1.00 Dessert – Cheese Cake $1.95

You: Henry, you know the place where hamburgers are?


_____________________________________________________
Your friend: Oh, the hamburgers in this place are fabulous, and they only cost $ 3.55.
_____________________________________________________
You: Mmmmm, it's okay I'm going to ask, but now that I drink.
_____________________________________________________
Your friend: Do you like beer? If so, I recommend a Mexican beer.
_____________________________________________________
You: No, I do not like beer better I'll order a Chinese tea. And what are you going to ask for?
_____________________________________________________
Your friend: I will order a Hot Dog and a Mexican Beer.
_____________________________________________________

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Nouns: There Is/There Are, Articles


a. Look at this picture of a busy restaurant. Use the words in the table to write five positive
sentences and five negative sentences about the picture.

any waiters listening to a menu


one children eating to customers
There is / isn’t some people reading tea
There are / aren’t a lot of man talking dessert
a woman drinking music

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Positive sentences
There are some people eating dessert.
1. __________________________________________________________________
There are some children listening to music.
2. __________________________________________________________________
There is one man reading a menu.
3. __________________________________________________________________
There is a women drinking tea.
4. __________________________________________________________________
There are a lot of waiters talking to customers.
5. __________________________________________________________________

Negative sentences
There isn't one man listening to music.
1. __________________________________________________________________
There aren't some women drinking tea.
2. __________________________________________________________________
There aren't a lot of waiters eating dessert.
3. __________________________________________________________________
There aren't some people reading a menu.
4. __________________________________________________________________
There isn't a man talking with an women.
5. __________________________________________________________________

b. Close your book and tell your partner what you remember from the picture.

c. Answer the following questions about your English classroom. Use full sentences.

1. Is there a computer in your classroom?


No, there are many computers for students.
______________________________________________________________
2. Are there a lot of students?
Yes, there are many English students.
______________________________________________________________
3. Are there any pictures on the walls?
No, there is nothing special.
______________________________________________________________
4. Is there a board?
No, there is a blackboard in the classroom.
______________________________________________________________
5. Is there a lot of noise?
No, the students are in classes.
______________________________________________________________

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d. Look at the restaurant ads below. Complete the sentences with the correct article
- a/an/the.

the International Restaurant you can eat food from all over ____
1. At ____ the world.

the Golden Apple Restaurant, where you can eat ____


2. Come to ____ the best
the world.
hamburgers in ____
The Italian Chef Restaurant has ____
3. ____ an excellent selection of pastas.

The Sandwich Shop is ____


4. ____ an only place to get ____
a really good sandwich.
the Perfect Pizza Parlor! We have ____
5. Come to ____ an pizza with ____
the most cheese!

the New Mexican Restaurant, we have ____


6. At ____ a great menu, low prices, and
The manager is Mexican – so you know ____
friendly waiters. ____ an food will be good!

e. Write an ad for your favorite restaurant.

Mr. Encebollado!
_____________________________________________________________
It is the perfect restaurant for you.
_____________________________________________________________
We have a wide variety of dishes à la carte that will make you feel as if you were in the sea.
_____________________________________________________________

Only for this month for the consumption of an encebollado (main course)
_____________________________________________________________
free portion of rice and drink to taste.
Mr. Encebollado we are located in Manglar Alto and Panjea streets.
_____________________________________________________________

We attend from Monday to Saturday from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m.


_____________________________________________________________

f. Exchange ads with a partner. Suggest how he/she can improve his/her ad. Read your
ads to the class.

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Unit 4
On A Business Trip
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Basic 1(intensive)
Business Grupo: 195

a. Look at Betty’s diary and write three sentences about what she is doing today.

Tuesday, July 28th 2015


12:30 Lunch with Mr. Harold Stone

15:00 Coffee with Mr. Montgomery

18:00 Shopping for new dress

19:00 Movie with Claire

Betty's lunch with Mr. Harold Stone at 12:30.


1. ______________________________________________________________

Betty's had coffee with Mr. Montgomery at 3:00 in the afternoon


2. ______________________________________________________________

Betty's saw a movie with Clarie at 7:00 p.m at night.


3. ______________________________________________________________

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b. Read the voice mail message below, and answer the questions that follow.

interested
n Fe nh ill fro m El ectro Tec. I'm very
"Hi Betty, this is Susa es da y July 27 . Can we
th
af te rn oo n, Tu
oducts! I'm free this
in your electronic pr
in the
e French Restaurant
meet at 12:15, at th
Edison Hotel? sage."
458-034 as soon as you get this mes
Please phone me at

1. What company does Susan Fenhill work for?


Susan Fenhill works for Electro Tec
________________________________________________________________
2. Why does Susan Fenhill want to meet Betty?
Susan Fenhill is inspired by the products Betty offers
________________________________________________________________
3. When does Susan Fenhill want to meet Betty?
Susan Fenhill will meet Betty on Tuesday, July 27 at 12:15 a.m.
________________________________________________________________
4. Where does Susan Fenhill want to meet Betty?
Susan Fenhiil will meet Betty at the Frances restaurant
________________________________________________________________
5. Can Betty meet Susan Fenhill? Why/Why not?
Yes, because Susan left in the voice message all the information necessary to meet
________________________________________________________________

c. You are Betty and want to reply to Ms. Fenhill. Look at Betty’s diary from activity a.
and suggest a time and place you can both meet.

the French Restaurant


"Hi, Ms. Fenhill. Thanks for your message. I'm sorry I can't meet you at ______
will be lunch with Mr. Harold Stone.
because ______________________________. I suggest we meet instead at
the mall
___________________________ 18:00 p.m
at ______________________________."

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More Women Traveling


a. Which of the hotel facilities below are important to a businessperson?

fast laundry service meeting rooms


24-hour room service Internet access
comfortable beds a swimming pool
computers in the rooms a business center

b. Read the article below about hotels for business people. Underline the facilities from
activity a. that the article mentions.

Hotels for Business People


More and more people are traveling on business, and hotels everywhere are

offering business people more services. Many hotels now offer Internet access

in bedrooms and some even provide computers! Most hotels have business

centers where you can make photocopies and send faxes. Business people also

want to stay in hotels with meeting rooms and conference halls. Business people

are often in a hurry, so they want a good, fast laundry service and 24-hour room

service. They don’t have time to eat in restaurants.

Most important – they want to stay somewhere comfortable. After all, they are

working hard. They aren’t on vacation!

c. Compare your answers with a partner’s.

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d. Look at these two hotel ads. Which hotel is more suitable for someone on a
business trip?

The Plaza Hotel is the most suitable hotel for business travelers

l
The Plaza Hote The Sea View Inn
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l is in the cente The Sea View Inn is right on the
The Plaza Hote
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town, near all th
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as a business ce big swimming pool and a great
restaurants. It h
e
facilities. We hav restaurant. We have a fast laundry
and conference
oms.
te rn et acce ss in all our bedro service and 24-hour room service.
In
Room Prices:
Room Prices:
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Single - $70 a n
a night Double rooms - $95 a night
Double - $100
price). (Breakfast is included in the price).
t included in the
(Breakfast is no
s call: For reservations call:
For reservation
516-132-1647
234-165-4564

e. Mark the correct information about the hotels from activity d.

The Plaza The Sea


Hotel View Inn

1. Which hotel is in the city?

2. Which hotel is better for a relaxing vacation?

3. Which hotel doesn’t include breakfast in its price?

4. Which hotel is cheaper?

5. Which hotel is near the beach?

f. Which hotel would you like to visit? Compare your answer with a partner.

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Coffee, Please
a. Betty is on a business trip. She is ordering food in a restaurant. Complete the dialogue
with the sentences below.

Yes, a cup of coffee, please.


Yes, a hamburger and French fries, please.
No thanks. I don’t like salad.
Thank you.
Fine, thanks. How’re you doing?

Waiter: Hello, how are you today?


Fine, thanks. How’re you doing?
Betty: (1) ______________________________________________________
Waiter: OK. Here’s a menu.
Thank you.
Betty: (2) ______________________________________________________
Waiter: Would you like a salad?
No thanks. I don’t like salad.
Betty: (3) ______________________________________________________
Waiter: Would you like a hamburger?
Yes, a hamburger and French fries, please.
Betty: (4) ______________________________________________________
Waiter: Would you like something to drink first?
Yes, a cup of coffee, please.
Betty: (5) ______________________________________________________

b. With a partner, practice a dialogue between a customer and a waiter in a restaurant.

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Present Progressive: Yes/No Questions / Short


Answers
a. Harold Stone is on a business trip. He calls his wife to tell her what he is doing. Complete
their dialogue, using the Present Progressive.

Mr. Stone: Hello, dear. How are you?


Are you working
Mrs. Stone: Fine thanks. Are you very busy? (1) _______________(you/work) hard?

Mr. Stone: Yes, we’re working very hard. But we’re also enjoying ourselves. Right

now I’m relaxing in the swimming pool.


Are your boss swimming
Mrs. Stone: That’s nice. (2) _______________ (your boss/swim), too?

Mr. Stone: No. He’s in a very important meeting. What about you?
Are you having
(3) _______________ (you/have) fun?

Mrs. Stone: Yes, I am. I’m watching television with the kids.
Are you watching
Mr. Stone: (4) _______________ (you/watch) the news?

Mrs. Stone: No, we’re watching a movie. It’s very exciting.


Are you coming
(5) _______________ (you/come) home tomorrow?

Mr. Stone: Yes, I’ll call when I get to the airport. Enjoy the movie!

b. Answer the questions below according to the dialogue above. Circle the correct answer.

1. Is Mr. Stone enjoying his trip? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.


2. Are Mr. Stone and his boss working hard? Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.
3. Is Mr. Stone swimming? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.
4. Are Mr. Stone’s children watching television? Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.
5. Is Mrs. Stone watching the news? Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t.
6. Is Mr. Stone coming home tomorrow? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.

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Unit 5
Going Out
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Basic 1(intensive)
In the Library Grupo: 195

a. Do you remember Amy, Katie, and Mark from the video? The next day, Mark and Amy
go to a restaurant together and they see Katie. Complete their dialogue with the words
below.

talking • looking • listening • sitting • drinking

sitting
Mark: Katie’s (1) _______________ over there, isn’t she?
talking
Amy: Who are you (2) _______________ about?
looking
Mark: Katie! The girl from our class. What is she doing? Is she (3) ____________ at us?
drinking
Amy: No, she’s not. She’s (4) _______________ listening
coffee and (5) ________________
to music.

Mark: Ask her if the coffee is good.

Amy: No, you ask her!

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b. Mark the sentences below true or false according to the dialogue from activity a.

True False

1. Mark likes Katie.

2. Katie and Mark are sitting together in a restaurant.

3. Amy and Katie are talking about Mark.

4. Mark is looking at Katie.

5. Katie is drinking coffee.

6. Mark and Katie are in the same class.

c. Look at the picture. What is Mark thinking? What is Amy thinking?


Write a sentence for each.

d. Practice the dialogue from activity a. with a partner. Then practice a dialogue between
Mark and Katie, from activity c.

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Richard's Romance
a. Did you understand the story “Richard’s Romance”? Mark which quotes belong to
Penny and which belong to Richard.

Richard Penny
1. “Hi. I’m Penny.”
2. “Meet me at Le Café Restaurant.”
3. “What is she thinking?”
4. “What a salad!”

b. Correct these sentences about Penny and Richard. Check your answers with a
partner.

1. Richard is a teacher.
No, Richard is a student at New York University.
_________________________________________________________________
2. Richard and Penny are studying English.
No, Richard and Penny are studying Spanish.
_________________________________________________________________
3. Penny is sitting next to the teacher.
No, Penny is sitting next to Richard.
_________________________________________________________________
4. Richard is listening to the teacher.
No, Richard isn’t listening.
_________________________________________________________________
5. Penny is writing a note to Richard.
No, Richard is writing a note to Penny.
_________________________________________________________________
6. Richard and Penny go to the airport after class.
No, Richard and Penny are at the restaurant.
_________________________________________________________________
7. Richard and Penny are eating pasta.
No, They are eating salads.
_________________________________________________________________
8. Penny is thinking about her Spanish teacher.
No, Penny is thinking, “What a salad!”
_________________________________________________________________

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c. Read and find out what happened next in the story “Richard's Romance”.

Richard’s Romance – Part 2


Penny is smiling. “What is she thinking?” Richard asks himself.
Penny is thinking, “What a great salad! This is a great chicken salad!”
What are you thinking about, Penny?” asks Richard.
”I am thinking that this is a good salad!” says Penny.
Oh really!” says Richard. “Then you aren’t thinking of me!”
Well, yes… This is a good salad, because I’m eating it with you,” says Penny.

d. Circle the correct answers to the questions about Penny and Richard.

1. Penny likes... 3. Richard and Penny are sitting...


a. music. a. in class.
b. tuna salad. b. in a restaurant.
c. Richard. c. at home.
2. Richard asks Penny... 4. Penny is eating...
a. what she is eating. a. a chicken salad.
b. what she is doing. b. a hamburger.
c. what she is thinking. c. a pizza.

e. The next day in class, Richard is writing a note to Penny. Read the note and help Penny
answer it.

Dear Richard,
Of course I know!!
_____________________________
Dear Penny, an you me
et
girlfriend? C Yes, I'll see you at 1:30 in the restaurant.
_____________________________
u w a nt to be my
D o yo on Spring
M e xi c a n Restaurant I love Mexican food
_____________________________
t the
me today a
0 p.m.? _____________________________
Street at 1:3
Love, Love,
Richard Penny

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Let's Go
a. Here are two dialogues of people making suggestions. Number the sentences in the
correct order.

Dialogue A Dialogue B
3 a. Let’s walk. 5 a. That’s a good idea!
4 b. Why? 2 b. The weather is bad.
1 c. Let’s go. Are you ready? 1 c. I don’t know.
5 d. The weather is beautiful. 4 d. So let’s take a taxi.
2 e. Yes. Are we walking or taking 3 e. Are we walking or driving?
the bus?
6 f. OK. Let’s go.

b. Complete the sentences below with the suggestions from the box.

Let’s take a taxi • Let’s walk to the park


Let’s meet at the coffee shop • Let’s go to the university

Let’s meet at the coffee shop


1. _______________________________________ for a cup of coffee after class.
Let’s walk to the park
2. _______________________________________. It’s a lovely day.
Let’s take a taxi
3. _______________________________________ to the restaurant. It’s raining

and I don’t want to get wet.


Let’s go to the university
4. _______________________________________. The Spanish class starts at

10:00 a.m. and I don’t want to be late.

c. With a partner, suggest things to do together on the weekend. Use the sentences
from activities a. and b. to help you.

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Present Progressive: Wh Questions


a. Penny and Richard are in class together. What are they doing? Look at the picture
below and answer the questions.

1. Who is Penny sitting next to?


She is sitting next to Richard.
______________________________________________________________

2. Where are the students sitting?


They are sitting in their chairs.
______________________________________________________________

3. What is the teacher doing?


She is writing on the board.
______________________________________________________________

4. What is the girl in the front eating?


She is eating a sandwich.
______________________________________________________________

5. What are the boys at the back reading?


They are reading the newspaper.
______________________________________________________________

6. Why is Richard smiling at Penny?


He is in love with her.
______________________________________________________________

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Basic 1 Unit 6

Unit 6
About People
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Outgoing Message Basic 1(intensive)
Grupo: 195
a. What information is important when you leave a voice mail message? Mark ‘Yes’ or ‘No’.

Yes No

1. Your age

2. Your first name

3. Your family name

4. Your birthday

5. Your telephone number

6. Your reason for calling

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b. Who left these outgoing messages? Read the messages below,Then match the picture
to the correct message.

a. b. c.
b
____ 1. Hi, this is the c
____ 2. Antonio a
____ 3. Hi, this is Sally. I’m
Chan family. We aren’t Martinez’s office is open not home now. You can
home right now. We are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 call me on my cell phone
on vacation. Please leave p.m., Monday to Friday. or leave a message after
a message after the beep. Please leave your name the beep.
and number. Bye!

c. Answer the following questions about the messages from activity b.

1. Who lives alone?


Sally.
_________________________________________________________________
2. Where are the Chan family?
They are on vacation.
_________________________________________________________________
3. Does Antonio Martinez work on the weekend?
No.
_________________________________________________________________
4. Who has a cell phone?
Sally.
_________________________________________________________________
5. Is Antonio Martinez’s office open at 6.00 p.m.?
No.
_________________________________________________________________

d. Leave a message for one of the people from activity b. Include the important
information from activity a.
Hello Sally
_________________________________________________________________
I'm Richard remember. I'll wait for you at the Mexican restaurant at 12:30.
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________

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Monaco
a. John and Jenny went on another vacation. Read their postcard and answer the
questions below.

Dear Shirley,
We’re having a great time in
Spain. We’re relaxing by the pool
and reading lots of books. The
Ms. S. Turnbull
food here is great. The sun is
P.O. Box 127
shining and it’s not raining.
Maidstone
See you in two weeks.
New York 21796
Love,
U.S.A.
John and Jenny
P.S. Tomorrow, we’re going to
Malaga.

1. How is the weather in Spain?


The sun is shining and it’s not raining.
_________________________________________________________________
2. What are John and Jenny doing?
We’re relaxing by the pool and reading lots of books.
_________________________________________________________________
3. Do they like the food?
The food here is great.
_________________________________________________________________
4. When are they going to Malaga?
Tomorrow, we’re going to Malaga.
_________________________________________________________________
5. When is Shirley going to see John and Jenny?
See you in two weeks.
_________________________________________________________________

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b. Look at the sentences below. Which sentences can you use to end a postcard?

1. Hope you’re feeling well.


2. See you in a week.
3. Here’s a menu.
4. What would you like to drink?
5. Wish you were here.

c. Write your own postcard. Think of a place you have visited and fill in the spaces below.
Use the sentences from the postcard in activity a. to help you.

Father
Dear___________,
tour
I’m having a____________time here in
Brazil
______________________________.
very excited
I’m _____________________ and I’m
very happy
__________________. The weather is
warm, beautiful, refreshing.
______________________________.
to sail in a boat
Tomorrow I am going to __________.
you are very well in health
I wish _________________________
______________________________.
Love,
________________

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Studies
a. John is interviewing a student. Read the dialogue below and answer the questions.

John: Hi, what’s your name?


Kumiko: I’m Kumiko.
John: Hi Kumiko! Where are you studying?
Kumiko: I’m studying at Columbia University.
John: Are you studying English?
Kumiko: Yes, I am!
John: You speak English very well! Are you enjoying your classes?
Kumiko: Yes, very much.

Kumiko
1. What is the student’s name? ________________________________________
Columbia University.
2. Where is she studying? ____________________________________________
English
3. What is she studying? _____________________________________________
Yes, very much.
4. Is she enjoying her classes? ________________________________________
You speak english very well.
5. Do you think her English is good? ____________________________________

b. What about you? Answer these questions about yourself.


Ricardo
1. What is your name? _______________________________________________
English
2. What are you studying? ____________________________________________
Universidad Israel
3. Where are you studying? ___________________________________________
Yes, very much.
4. Are you enjoying your classes? ______________________________________
If little by little.
5. Do you think your English is getting better? _____________________________

c. Practice with a partner. Ask your partner the questions above. Compare your answers.

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Be: Negative
a. Look at this picture of the Dixon family. Correct the sentences that follow using the
negative form of Be.

1. Clara is John’s wife.


Clara isn’t John’s wife. She’s his sister.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Mark and Ana are Shirley and Mario’s children.
Mark and Ana are not Shirley and Mario’s children. They are Jenny and John’s children.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Shirley and Mario are Lucy’s grandparents.
They are not Lucy´s grandparents. Shirley and Mario are Lucy’s parents.
_____________________________________________________________
4. John is Martha’s husband.
John is not Martha’s husband. Fred is Martha’s husband.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Jenny is Lucy’s sister.
Jenny is not Lucy’s sister.Jenny is Lucy's aunt.
_____________________________________________________________

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Basic 1 Unit 7

Unit 7
For Sale
Name: Ricardo Tirira
Date: 13/01/2019
Ad Basic 1(intensive)
Grupo: 195

a. Do you remember the ad about Fred’s Furniture Store? Put the words from the ad
under the correct heading.

9:00 a.m. • sofa • Saturday • Monday • 55 Park Avenue


New York City • bed • 12 o’clock

Time Furniture Places Days

55 Park Avenue Saturday


9:00 a.m. sofa New York City

12 o’clock bed Monday

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b. Complete the following radio announcement with the words below:

come • midnight • open • percent • price • sale • selling • weeks

sale
“Pam and Jim's Clothes Store is having a big (1) _____________!
selling
We're (2) ______________ all our clothes at half price!
percent
Sweaters are fifty (3) ____________ off the regular price!
price
Shoes are fifty percent off the regular (4) _____________!
open
We're (5) _____________ midnight
Monday to Saturday from 9.00 a.m. to (6) ____________.
weeks
This sale is for two (7) _______________ only!
come
So (8) __________ to Pam and Jim's Clothing Store, 67 Madison Avenue in New
York City.”

c. Write a radio ad for a store that is having a sale. Include the following information:

• the name of the store


• the items on sale
• the time of the sale
• the address of the store

TIA stores are having a great sale!


_____________________________________________________
We are selling the whole line of meat and dairy at half price!
_____________________________________________________
We are open from Monday to Sunday from 8 a.m. at 22.00 p.m.
_____________________________________________________
This promotion is for the whole month!
_____________________________________________________
So come to Almacenes TIA on Av. 10 de Agosto y Patria. Quito.
_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

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Car for Sale


a. Here are some more car ads. Read them and complete the answers below.

A B C
Old BMW for sale. Volkswagen for sale. Blue with Red sports car with new
Very good condition. a new radio. 32,000 miles. radio and CD player.
Needs new paint. A great family car! Only has 21,000 miles.
Price $50,000. Price $25,000. Price $120,000.
Phone Benny: 256-8901 Phone Diana: 546-7466 Phone David: 767-3464

Volkswagen and Red sports car.


1. Which cars have radios? ____________________________________________
Red sports car.
2. Which car is the most expensive? _____________________________________
Red sports car.
3. What car is David selling? ____________________________________________
Volkswagen.
4. Which car is good for someone with children? ___________________________
BMW.
5. Which car needs paint? _____________________________________________
Blue.
6. What color is the Volkswagen? _______________________________________

b. Read the dialogue below. Which of the cars from activity a. should John buy? Which
car should Sue buy? Why?

Sue: Hi, John. What are you doing?


John: I’m looking in the paper. I want to buy a car.
Sue: I’m also looking for a car. What kind of car are you looking for?
John: I’m looking for a family car, one that’s good for going on picnics with the
kids. What about you, Sue?
Sue: I don’t need a big car because I haven’t got any children. I’m looking for a
sports car. I love driving fast.

red sports car


1. Sue should buy the ___________________ she is looking for a sports car
because _____________________.
Volkswagen.
2. John should buy the __________________ a great family car
because _____________________.

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c. The classified ads below are advertising other objects. Read them and answer the
questions below.

FOR SALE
Beautiful sofa! A piano Two Labrador
dogs
Very cute! 1 year old.
Dark blue color. Price $70 each.
In good condition.
Very clean. Call Michael:
Price $350. Price $800.
973-1463
Call James: Phone Steve:
976-4614 645-5456

Big, family-size Children’s bed


refrigerator – NEW! Needs new paint.
Price $300. Price $150.
Phone Juan: Call Cristina:
316-4313 976-4613

973-1463
1. If you want to buy a dog, what number do you need to call?________________
A refrigerator.
2. What is Juan selling? ______________________________________________
Children’s bed.
3. What can you buy for $150? _________________________________________
Dark blue.
4. What color is the sofa? _____________________________________________
Yes, It is big, family size.
5. Is the refrigerator suitable for a family? _________________________________
$300
6. How much is the refrigerator? ________________________________________

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Phone Call
a. What sentences can you use in a conversation to make an appointment?

1. Hello, can I speak to Mrs. Lang?


2. Yes, I want to meet him at 4:00 p.m.
3. Do you want to make an appointment?
4. What time would you like to meet Mr. Juarez?
5. How can I help you?
6. I want to discuss doing business with her.
7. It needs new paint.
8. Do you want something to drink first?

b. Mark the places below where we can make appointments.

We make appointments…
1. at the doctor’s office.
2. at the supermarket to go shopping.
3. at the dentist’s office so he/she can check our teeth.
4. at a fast-food restaurant to eat lunch.
5. to speak to the manager of a company.
6. to meet someone at a restaurant for a business lunch.
7. to read the newspaper.

c. With a partner, practice making appointments.

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Nouns: Possessive
a. Read about Lee and Mandy. Then look at the pictures below. Who do the objects
belong to?

• Lee reads a lot of magazines, but he doesn’t like books. He likes


to wear different hats.

• Mandy likes listening to music; she has lots of CDs.


She loves tennis and soccer. She also likes reading.

Mandy’s tennis racket


1. This is ______________________________________.

Mandy´s CDs.
2. These are ___________________________________.

Lee´s magazines
3. These are ___________________________________.

Mandy´s book
4. This is ______________________________________.

Lee´s hats.
5. These are ___________________________________.

Mandy´s ball.
6. This is ______________________________________.

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Basic 1 Unit 8

Unit 8
On The Move

Name: Ricardo Tirira


Date: 13/01/2019
The Bus to Trenton Street Basic 1(intensive)
Grupo: 195
a. Match the answers to the questions.

Questions Answers
e
1. What time is it?___ a. It’s over there.
d
2. Are you waiting for the bus?___ b. It’s $2.00.
b
3. How much is the bus fare?___ c. Trenton Street.
c
4. Where are you going?___ d. Yes, I am.
a
5. Where's the bus stop for Trenton Street?___ e. It’s 7:30.

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b. Look at the bus map below and answer the questions using full sentences.

1. Which bus goes to Jackson Road?


1
______________________________________________________________
2. Where is the bus stop for the park?
Jackson Road.
______________________________________________________________
3. Does Bus Nº 1 go to the shopping center?
No.
______________________________________________________________
4. Which bus goes to the Musgrave Museum?
2
______________________________________________________________

c. Someone asks you how to get from the sports center to the shopping center and from
there to the museum. Write the directions.

Take bus 1 on Trenton Street.


_________________________________________________________________
Get off at bus stop 1 and cross to the front and take bus 2 on President Road.
_________________________________________________________________
Get off at stop 2 of the Shopping Center.
_________________________________________________________________
Take line 2 again and go down High Street at stop 2 of Musgrave Museum.

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Susan’s Train Ride


a. Help Susan plan her trip from Richmond, Virginia to her meeting in Washington, D.C.,
and then home to New York.

AMTRAK: Richmond-New York-Boston Train Times

Richmond 06:05 07:35 08:25 08:49 10:45 14:08 15:00 18:50 22:07
Washington 08:15 09:45 10:40 11:01 12:55 16:30 17:31 21:00
New York 11:43 13:45 14:15 15:50 16:45 21:08 22:10 1:00

1. The next train from Richmond to Washington, D.C. is at 3:00 p.m. What time
17:31
does it arrive in Washington? _____________________________________
2. Susan finishes her meeting in Washington, D.C. at 6:30 p.m. What time is the
21:00
next train to New York? _________________________________________
1:00
3. What time is Susan going to arrive in New York? ______________________

b. Susan is explaining to her husband what time she will be home. Read the dialogue and
answer the question that follows on the next page.

Susan: Hi, John. It’s Susan.


John: Hi, Susan. How are you?
Susan: Don’t ask! I am having a terrible day!
John: What’s wrong?
Susan: I missed the Washington, D.C. stop and now I’m in Richmond!
My meeting is at 6:00 p.m.
John: What time are you coming home?
Susan: Well, the next train back to New York is only at 9:00 in the evening.
John: That’s very late!
Susan: I know! See you AFTER 1:00 in the morning!
John: Bye.

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Is Susan happy with her day? Give two reasons why/why not.

1. ______________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________

c. Susan is phoning Mr. Sharp. Read the conversation and answer the questions that
follow.

Susan: Hello, Mr. Sharp. It’s Susan.


Mr. Sharp: Hi, Susan.
Susan: I’m calling to tell you that I am going to be late for our meeting today.
Mr. Sharp: Oh, no! What’s wrong?
Susan: I am in Richmond now and the next train to Washington, D.C. is only
at 3:00 p.m.
Mr. Sharp: What time can you be at my office then?
Susan: I think I can make it by 6:00 p.m.
Mr. Sharp: OK, see you then. I’m waiting for you.

1. Susan is... 4. Susan thinks she can be at Mr. Sharp’s


office...
a. in Washington, D.C.
b. in Richmond. a. by 3:00 p.m.
c. on the train. b. by 4:00 p.m.
c. by 6:00 p.m.

2. Susan is...
5. Mr. Sharp is...
a. late for her meeting.
b. on time for her meeting. a. going to meet someone else.
c. early for her meeting. b. not going to meet Susan.
c. going to wait for Susan.

3. The next train to Washington, D.C. is...


a. at 2:00 p.m.
b. at 4:00 p.m.
c. at 3:00 p.m.

d. Practice the dialogues from activities b. and c. with your partner.

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Bus Stop
a. Jane and Frank are saying good-bye. Number the sentences in the correct order.

1 Jane: What time is it?


7 Jane: Good-bye, Frank.
3 Jane: My train’s late.
4 Frank: That’s your train, isn’t it?
5 Jane: Yes. Good, here it comes.
6 Frank: Have a good trip. See you next week.
2 Frank: I think it’s 7:15.

b. Write your own dialogue saying good-bye to a friend, either at a bus stop or train
station. Use the words and phrases below to help you.

What time is your bus / train? Have a good trip!


My train / bus is late. Good-bye!
See you later / tomorrow / next week.

What time is it?


You: ____________________________________________________

Your friend: I think it’s 8:00.


____________________________________________________

You: What time is your bus?


____________________________________________________

Your friend: My bus is late.


____________________________________________________

You: That’s your bus, isn’t it?


____________________________________________________

Your friend: Yes. Good, here it comes.


____________________________________________________

You: See you tomorrow. Have a good trip!


____________________________________________________

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Pronouns: Possessive
a. Susan and her assistant, Paulo, are late for a meeting with Mr. Sharp. Read their dialogue
and mark if the sentences below are true or false.

Susan: Paulo, are you ready for our meeting with Mr. Sharp?
Paulo: Yes, just a minute. I’m looking for my pen. Do you have it?
Susan: No, Paulo, I don’t. Do you have Mr. Sharp’s letter?
Paulo: Yes, I have it in my bag.
Susan: OK. I have my jacket and my hat. Do you have our train tickets?
Paulo: Yes, they’re in my wallet. Let’s go. We’re late!

True False
1. Susan and her assistant have a meeting with Mr. Sharp.
2. Susan is looking for her pen.
3. Mr. Sharp has the letter.
4. Susan can’t find her jacket and her hat.
5. Susan has the train tickets.

b. Who do the objects below belong to? Draw a line.

4.
3. 5.

2.
6.

Susan 3,4
1. 7.
Paulo 1,2,5,7

Mr. Sharp 6

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