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11E A POINT OF VIEW 1 Read the opinion essay and choose the best title (a-c). a) Is it easier to learn English these days? b) Is it essential to learn English in today’s world?-RPTA c) Why is learning English becoming less popular? 2 Writing skill essay structure. A Where do these additional sentences fit best in the essay? a) I don’t think it’s a good idea to use automatic translators for this. Paragraph 3 b) It depends on the person- Paragraph 1 c) So work in one reason why English is necessary- Paragraph 2 B Match the paragraphs (1-4) in the essay with these functions (a-d) a) a short summary of your opinion-Paragraph 4 b) additional ideas or examples-Paragraph 3 c) a general statement which responds to the title-Paragraph 1 d) statements explaining your opinion-Paragraph 2 3 Match these words with the underline words in the essay. 1 As well at this, In addition 2 For instance, For example 3 In conclusion, to sum up 4 In my opinion, In my opinion 5 Nowadays, These days 4 Complete the table with these words and expressions. Add a comma where necessary. Finally

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5 Read the sentences and decide which essay title in Exercise1 they match .Then put the sentences in a logical order. Is it easier to learn English these days? A Firstly, student can watch videos and read newspapers easily online. In addition, they can do courses online. (2) B In conclusion, all these reasons show that it is easier for English students than it used to be. (4) C Nowadays, lots of people study English using technology .In my opinion, technology help students a lot. (1) D Secondly, it’s easy to speak to other people using technology. (3) 6 Add one sentence of your own to each paragraph of the essay in Exercise 5. A I don't think it's a good idea to take courses online because you can't learn very well. B Creo que esto hace que sea más fácil mantenerse en contacto con amigos y familiares, y también hacer nuevos amigos C It depends on the student if he uses technology to study English. D Because they have many more facilities and resources to learn.

UNIT 11 /WORDBUILDING PHRASAL VERBS and LEARNIGN SKILLS 1 Replace the underline words in each sentence with a phrasal verb from this list. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Remember to switch of all divices before you go through aiport security. Alice has managed to reach out to a fantastic solution to the problem. I can´t keep up with al lof the constant changes at work. When did you find out about the new schedules. I wonder why Matt didn´t turn up for his last exam? It´s a good idea to set up all your favourite programmes exactly how you want them. 7. You should always sign out of websites and apps properly when you finish using them. 8. It´s hard to sum up everything that happened in a few words. 9. Let´s get together soon so we can catch up on each other´s news. 10. We should all talk about this – I´ll come up with Sam and Lia to see when they´re free. 2 Test your memory.Complete the phrasal verb in each sentence without looking at the list in Exercise 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

I always sing out my email on public computers. I hope Sue can come up with a way of fixing the printer. I´ve just found out about the accident. Frances and Nadiya are going to set up their own company. Not many people turned up for the football final. How do you keep out with all the new developments in IT?

3 Which of these things have you used the internet for? I use most of these things, for example, if the teacher leaves me a task, I use the Internet to looking up to get information about it or if I want to distract myself i read about my favourite actors or listen to music of famous singers. 4 Have you done any of the things in Exercise 3 in English? Think of six key terms from your job,studies or interest.Can you say these words in English? Use the internet to find out. -

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5 Which of these online resources would you use if you had these problems (1-5) ?Match the problems with the online resources. 1. translators 2. dictionaries 3. vocabulary practice

4. grammar practice 5. practice exams 6 Can you find eight words in the wordsquare? Use the clues to help you. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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12a Looking back 1 Exercise 1. If JK Rowling hadn’t written the Harry Potter stories, millions of boys wouldn´t have got into books and she wouldn´t have become a millionaire. 2. If Tim Berners -Lee hadn´t invented the internet, personal computers wouldn’t have become so popular and social networking wouldn`t have been possible.

3. If Alexander Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin, antibiotics wouldn’t have been developed and millions of people would have died from infections.

4. If Dian Forsey hadn’t studied mountain gorillas, most of them would have been killed and she wouldn’t have been murdered. 5. If Wangan Maathai (not/win) the Nobel Peace Prize, many people wouldn’t have heard of her and thousands of Kenyan women wouldn’t have had an income. 2 Exercise:Rewrite 1 Millions of boys wouldn’t have got into books and JK Rowling couldn’t have become a millionaire if she hadn’t written the Harry Potter stories. 2 Personal computers couldn’t have become so popular and social networking couldn’t have been possible if Tim Berners Lee hadn’t invented the internet. 3 Antibiotics couldn’t been developed and millions of people would have died from infections if Alexander Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin. 4 The mountain gorillas would have been killed and Dian Forsey wouldn’t have been murdered if she hadn’t studied them. 5 Many people wouldn’t have heard of Wangan Maathai and thousands of Kenyan women wouldn’t have had an income if she hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize. 3. Rewrite the sentences using the third conditional. 1. If Jk Rowling hadn't started writing, she would has become unemployed. 2. Tim Berners-Lee would has wanted to share information with other researchers, if he had worked on hypertext. 3. If Alexander Fleming had cleaned his dishes, penicilin wouldn't has grew on them. 4. Dian Foseey wouldn't has went to Africa, If his friend hadn't invited his on a safari. 5. If Wangari Maathai hadn't started the Green Belt movement, millions of trees wouldn't have planted in Kenya. 12B A man of many talents 1 Exercise: Read the article about tuy sereivathana. Match the extracts (a-e) with the gaps in the text 1b 2a 3d 4e 5c

2 Exercise: Read the article, including the extracts, again and find this information 1 Three reasons why the human-elephant conflict began   

As masses of people relocated throughout Cambodia, they often created communities and farmland that affected elephant habitat. At the same time, with rain forests shrinking, hungry elephants come onto farmland, destroying crops. Desperately poor farmers fought back, killing elephants to protect their land and livelihood.

2 One example of the elephant’s historic role in cambodia 

They were essential in the construction of the Angkor Wat temple and are depicted in honour on its walls.

3 Two problems that concerned farmers 

When farmers were arrested for clearing the forest, they could no longer feed their families.

The government had still not established schools in these areas and farmers were very concerned that their children could not read or write 3. Correct options 1. Conservation 2. People 3. Understands the place of conservation 4. Innovative ideas 5. Stopped declining

4. Write sentences with should (not) have or could (not) have 1. Cambodia's elephants could have died out completely. 2. In theory the conflict between people and elephants shouldn't have happened. 3. The Cambodians couldn't have built Angkor Wat without using elephants. 4. Conservation efforts could have re-established respect for elephants. 5. Conservationists should have paid more attention to human needs. 6. The goverment should have provided schools.

5. Write a response to each coment 1. You should have studied harder. 2. Someone could have broken in. 3. He should have taken tablets. 4. You should have bought one bigger. 5. We could not have done it without her. 6. You should have used GPS. 12C Expert animals Exercise 1 C. an octopus and a prawn Exercise 2 1. Cocrodile and Harpy eagle; 2. Chameleon and plaice fish; 3. Octopus expels its ink to disorient its predator. Exercise 3 1. going to the other tanks c. move 2. going back to its own tank c. return 3. what was going on b. happen Exercise 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

surfing on crazy to back hungry away out

Exercise 5

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going for a walk gone for lunch go for a pizza going for a coffee go for a run go for a swim go for a pizza 12 D. I´m so sorry!

1. Complete the sentences with these words. Then write MA for making an apology and AA for accepting and apology. 1.1. I couldn´t help it. MA 1.2. It´s just one of those things! AA 1.3. I´m really sorry you´ve gone to all this trouble. MA 1.4. Don´t worry. It was an accident. AA 2. Match the statements (1-6) with the responses (a-f). 1. You forgot to ring me. 2. There´s no paper in the photocopier. 3. I´m so sorry. I haven´t had time to get you a gift. 4. I´m so sorry, but I think Ieft your umbrella on the bus. 5. We´ve run out of bread. 6. I can´t believe I dropped that! I´m really sorry.

a. b. c. d. e. f.

Don´t blame me. I don´t do the shopping. Don´t worry about it. It was just an old one. It´s my fault. It could have happened to anyone. It´s not your fault. It could have happened. Oh yes. Sorry about that! There´s no need to apologize. It´s not a problem. 1E 2B 3F 4C 5A 6D

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Rewrite the sentences as one sentence. Use not only ….. but also. 1. Not only did you forget to ring me but you also switched off your phone. 2. Not only did she lose my umbrella but she also forgot to tell me. 3. Not only did he break my vase but he also didn´t apologize. 4. Not only did they arrive late but they also brought uninvited guests. 5. Not only did the octopus work out how to get into the jar but it also ate my prawn. 6. Not only did she scientist win the competition but she also started a successfully business.

12 E How to behave…

1A) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6)

Vocabulary Grammar Linkg Words Grammar Spelling Relevance

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1) Here are some photos of my journey to Brazil 2) My nephew is in Dublin this week. He is learning English. He’s host family also speak Irish. 3) I’ve been to Lisbon several times, however I’ve never learned Portuguese. 4) If I handn’t learned Italian at school, I wouldn’t have gone on holiday to Rome. 5) We used to go Paris every year and stay whit the family. I went on a couple of homestays when I was a student.

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G) We’ve had quite foreing students to stay since the last few years and each time it was been a different, but enjoyable experience. If you are thinking about becoming a host family, here are a few tips for you.

2B) A) And finally, be patient whit them when they speak English. If you never try to learn a language yourself, then you try taking a short course so that you know how It feels¡ B) Find out If there is anything your student can’t eat, either for religious reasons because they really dislike a particular food item or plate. I don’t like eggs, for example. C) Make sure that you explain your household and family rules very crearly at the beginning, D) Respect their privacy in spite of they are in your home. For the duration of their stay, their bedroom Is there own private space. E) Talk to your student about life in the student’s own country. This helps you to anticipate what problems the student might have during the student´s visit. F) Treat the students as you would expect your own child to be treated if they are abroad. G) We’ve had quite foreign students to stay since the last few years and each time it was been a different, but enjoyable experience. If you are thinking about becoming a host family, here are a few tips for you. H) You can ask your student to help whit things as setting the table if that´s what your own children do, but don’t expect them to help you whit the homework.

2C) A) And finally, be patient whit them when they speak English. If you never try to learn a language yourself, then you try taking a short course so that you know how it feels¡ B) Find out if there is anything your student can’t eat, either for religious reasons or they really dislike a particular food item or plate. I don’t like eggs, for example. C) Make sure that you explain your household and family rules very crearly at the beginning, D) Respect their privacy in spite of they are in your home. For the duration of their stay, their bedroom is their private space. E) Talk to your student about life in the student’s country. This helps you to anticipate what problems the student might have during the student´s visit. F) Treat the students as you would expect your child to be treated if they are abroad. G) We’ve had quite foreign students to stay for the last few years and each time it was been a different, but enjoyable experience. If you are thinking about becoming a host family, here are a few tips for you. H) You can ask your student to help whit things as setting the table if that´s what your children do, but don’t expect them to help you whit the homework. WORDBUILDING PREFIX IN-, UN-, IM-

1. Exercise 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Inaccurate Inconclusive Incredible Ineffective Inefficient Unxpected Inexpensive

2. Exercise 1. C 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. C

8. Unnecessary 9. Inoffensive 10. Impatient 11. Impolite 12. Impossible 13. Intolerant 14. Untrue

3. Exercise 1. A-B-C 2. A-C 3. B-C

4. Exercise 1. Tent 2. Sword 3. Suitcase 4. Octopus 5. Rooster 6. Sledge 7. Purse