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usually work long hours usually do shift work usually work from 9–5 are usually very well-paid are skilled usually work indoors often work outdoors are often self-employed are usually employees work in dangerous conditions mainly do paperwork mainly do manual work deal with lots of different people

Rick: When he joined the show, Rick had been a computer programmer for five years. Before that, he had been a boxer. He became the owner of a computer software company after he had taken part in the show. Eleanor: When she joined the show, Eleanor had been working as an administrative assistant for 3 years. Before that, she had been a classroom assistant. She became a national parks officer after she’d taken part in the show. Lily: Before she joined the show, Lily had been working as a personal trainer for four years. Before that, she had been a waitress and a shop assistant. She became a gym owner after she had taken part in the show.

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2 1 happy 2 unhappy 3 happy 4 unhappy 5 happy

3 1 responsible 2 deal with 3 stressful 4 get promotion 5 experience 6 training Job: restaurant manager / head chef.

4 1 c 2 e 3 b 4 a 5 d

Developing vocabulary p13 1 1 c 2 b 3 a 4 e 5 f 6 d 2 Possible answers 1 The company’s range of kitchen tools is out of date now so their designers are working on new designs. 2 Although it’s nearly dark outside, James needs to finish painting the house. He says he’ll keep at it until he’s finished. 3 I had an interview at a fantastic place today. If they offer me the job, I won’t turn it down. 4 Mike Stefano, the head teacher at Yedster School, has retired and Laura Tyler has taken/ is going to take over his job. 5 My dad owns a business which he set up himself.

Reading p11 1 Students’ own answers 2 1 reality 2 sum/total/combination 3 Employers 4 oil driller 5 Alaska

3 1 oil drillers and gold miners 2 loggers, fishermen 3 ice-road truckers and bullfighters

4 1 hazards, risks 2 hazardous 4 career, occupation 5 construction 5 supervised 6 crew 7 get, get paid, take home, make

5 Students’ own answers

Grammar in context p12 1 Past perfect simple: 3, 5 Past perfect continuous: 1, 2, 4

2 1 Joe 2 Kate 3 Kate 4 Helen 3 1 (had) graduated 2 decided 3 saw/had seen 4 (had) had 5 got 6 had been hosting/had hosted

4 1 Ahmet’s a teacher now, but he used to be a construction worker. 2 After Rosa had eaten the chocolate, she put the wrapper in the bin. 3 When she was a young child, Sophie would eat ketchup with every meal. 4 After Mr Martin had been talking for half an hour, Henri started to get bored. 5 Francine and Julian didn’t use to have a car.

5 Bernard: When he joined the show, Bernard had been working as a mechanic man for one year. Before that, he had been a construction worker and a machine operator. He became a monster truck driver after he had taken part in the show.

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3 1 present simple 2 present continuous 3 will 4 1 is forever borrowing 2 will meet up with 3 ’s/is always singing 4 will text

5 1 Davina is constantly texting me about silly things. 2 Some birds always build their nests in the same place each year. 3 correct 4 Jane and Kelly are constantly taking photos of each other. 5 Our drama teacher is forever telling us that we can be stars if we want to be.

Developing speaking p16 1 1 D 2 C 3 E 4 A 5 B 2 1 The quotation is pointing out that what we call ‘luck’ is in fact not luck at all but the product of our own hard work. Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) was the third president of the USA and credited with being the main author of the Declaration of Independence. 2 The headline says that thousands of bankers earn at least a million pounds. 3 The statistics show the top salaries paid to sports stars. Tiger Woods earned the most. 4 The bar chart shows us a comparison of salaries for different jobs. 5 The photo shows us a rubbish/garbage/ refuse collector/bin man

3 Jobs and their salaries/what people earn. 4 Students’ own answers

1 d 2 h 3 c 4 a 5 g 6 f 7 e 8 b

Developing writing p17

1 set up 2 Draw up 3 Send out 4 Stick to 5 drag on 6 Write down 7 follow up 8 carry out

Students’ own answers

Click onto … p14 1 Possible answers 1 chatting, hanging out etc. 2 teenagers’ language 3 Students’ own answers.

2 1 b 2 d 3 a 4 c 3 1 b 2 c 3 a 4 Students’ own answers

Grammar in context p15 1 1 didn’t go to the dentist’s when he should have 2 saw Paul and can now remember it 3 didn’t remember to put her helmet on 4 he wanted to clean his glasses 5 it’s a good idea

2 1 remembers washing 2 stop buying 3 remembered to buy 4 stop to tie up 5 likes windsurfing 6 forget to ring 7 likes to feed 8 forget meeting

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