Unit 6
1b) 1. Why was Glen happy to have company?Because he hadn't spoken
to any in days
2.
Why wasn't Glen with his friends?
Because he had gone on the trip by himself.
1.
3. Were Emma's husband and Gerry close?
Yes, but they hadn’t
seen or spoken to each other in years.
2.
4.Whst did Emma find out about Gerry? He had moved to Spain years ago.
2a)
1.
hadn’t
called, , didn’t, called, had loosen, found
2.
called,
left, didn’t know, came, had found, was
3.
decided,
had helped, got, had seen, had opened, laughed, had bought
1. a: Have you ever been talking about some one, and they called
you?
b: Yeah.That happens to me a lot.In fact , last week
thinking I was thinking about a friend who I hadn't called in ages.I think I threw away his phone number by accident8 and we had loosen in touch for months.Anyway, he found me out of the blue. It turned out that he had lost my number
too ,but than he had found
it.
2. a:Have you ever run into someone you were thinking about?
b:No, I haven't, but I've experienced other coincidences.For example
, one time a friend of mine called
me because she had leavean
her purse on the subway.She hadn't
known what to do .And right then, my sister came home with a purse that
she found on the
subway, and guess what?It was my friend's purse!
3.A: Have you ever met anyone with the same birthday as you?
B: Yes,my friend Tom.The funny thing is, last year I decided to by him
something special because he had helped me fix my car many times.So I got him this camera that we have seen when we were
out shopping the week before.When we opened our presents, we had each other exactly the same thing!
Lesson B:
It’s good luck to …
ü
find a green tea
leaf floating upright.
ü
pick up any coins
you find.
ü
put clothes on
inside out.
ü
stand between two
people with the same name.
ü
dream of a snake
holding you tightly.
It’s bad luck to …
ü leave your purse on the floor.
ü sweep over an unmarried woman’s feet with a broom.
ü give a boyfriend or girlfriend a pair of shoes.
ü if a bride wears pearls.
ü see a crow in the morning.
4.
1. I think it’s silly to be
superstitious. So I do
2.I don’t know anyone who is superstitious.Neither do I
3.I didn’t know the superstition about spilling salt.Neither did I
4.I walk under ladders all the time.
5. I’m usually very lucky person.So am I
6.I’ve never found a four-leaf clover.Neither have I
Lesson C
1.Nightimares
can be very scary , you know.They can be really _Stronger__
2.I
think other people’s dreams are really interesting. Really__Softer __
3.dreams
have no meaning.They’re just weird,__Softer_thoughts.
4.Insomnia
must be awful. I mean not being able to sleep must be ___Softer _
5.Most
kids are afraid of th dark at some point.They all get __Softer _
6.Sleepwalking
is pretty common.It’s nothing__Stronger _
D.
1.put
two and two together ___________ a.annoyed
2.showing
up _____________ b.arriving
3.peeved
________________ c.developed
a good relationship
4.nudged_________________ d.knowing
who is who
5.dropped
a bombshell__________________ e.encouraged
6.dreaded________________ f.feared
7.on
neutral ground_________________ g.figured
something news
8.telling
them apart _________________ h.gave
shocking news
9.formed
a close bond _______________ i.at
a place neither person knows well
1b
2d 3a 4e 5h 6f
7i 8g 9c
1.
Adriana’s
mother, Dianna Scott told her they had adopted her. Tamara learned about
Adriana shortly after her adoptive father Yitzak had died at age 58.
2.
They
look exactly like. The only noticeable difference between them is a small
birthmark above Tamara’s right eyebrow.
3.
I
never heard a story similar to theirs.
Ex2a
1.
I
live with my mother. Yes, my family has an interesting story.
2.
My
parents met in Khutul, I don’t know about my grandparents.
3.
Yes,
my older sister lives in Germany, we don’t see each other very often.
4.
Yes,
my family always makes reunions on holidays. They are all great.
5.
Yes,
my sister and I are close to each other. She is just 3 years older than me.
Vocabulary notebook
Ex1
Love – dream of a
snake, and you’ll find your soul mate; sweeps over an unmarried women’s feet
with a broom, she’ll never get married; give a boyfriend or girlfriend a pair
of shoes, he or she will leave you.
Money – leave your
purse on the floor, your money will disappear; pick up any coins you find,
you’ll soon come into money.
Bad luck – see a
crow in the morning, you will have a bad day; bride wears pearls, she will cry
all her married life.
Good luck – find a
tea leaf floating upright; wish will come true if you stand between two people
with the same name; put clothes on inside out, you will get a nice surprise.
Ex2
1.
Finding
a ladybug is very goodluck and is a sign of good fortune coming your way.
2.
If
you open an umbrella indoors, bad luck will rain on you.
3.
Cut
your nails on Friday, cut them for woe.
4.
Bringing
a new broom into a new house is for good luck.
5.
Putting
your clothes on with your left arm first bad luck will attend you.
6.
Leaving
a house by the same door means that you take with you what you brought. Meaning
bad energy, death, illness.
UNIT
7
Lesson
A:
1b
2b 3a 4b
2a:
1. Do you usually get your hair cut professionally?How often do you get it cut?
2.
Have you ever had a friend cut your hair? How did it turn out?
3.
Do you have a bicycle, motorcycle, or car? Where do you get it fixed?
4.If
you had a flat tire, would you get someone to change it for or do it yourself?
5.Do
you take a lot of clothes to the dry cleaner’s?Is it expensive to iron things
for you?
6.Do
you iron your own clothes? Do you ever get someone to iron things for you?
7.Do
you do your own painting at home, or do you have it done by a professional?
8.Do
you ever have people come to the house to repair things? What do they repair?
Lesson
B:
Ex2a
1.
need
to be fixed
2.
needs
upgrading
3.
needs
recharging
4.
need
replacing
5.
needs
changing or tightening
6.
needs
to be cleaned
1.There’s
a problem with our car.The brakes needs to be adjusting.
2.My
computer’s very slow.Maybe the memory needs to be updraded
3.I
can’t make any calls right now because my cell phone needs to be recharged
4.My
camera is always going dead.The bulb needs replacing constantly.
5.The
closet light won’t turn on.The bulb needs to be /change or tighten/.
6.Our
air conditioner isn’t working very well.Maybe the filter needs tobe cleaned.
1.The
microwave isn’t working.Nothing’s happening.It won’t turn on.
2.The
refrigerator is leaking.And there’s a leak t in the door.
3.The
sdaning lamp keeps flickering on and off.And I got a shock from it.
4.The
doorxnob is loose.If it falls off, we won’t be able to open the door
5.The
ceiling fan is making a funny noise.
6.There
are CD all over the counter, and tey’re all scratched.
7.That
curtain is torn.And look there’s a big hole in the other one.
8.There’s
a coffee stain on the rug.
9.The
clock is a half hour slow.Actually , I think it stopped.The battery must be
dead.
B.Things that often …
Leak:
vefrigerator, pen
Fall
off: c
Lesson C
Ex1b
A: Need this screwdriver? Here.
B: Thanks. Can’t get this shelf.
A: Want me to get it?
B: Yes, thanks. You’ve got time?
A: Yes… OK. Done. Need help anything else?
B: Thank you, No. Like a drink?
A: Love one. You got any green tea?
Ex2
1.
You
drop a hammer on your toe. Ow!
2.
You
miss a call on your cell phone. Oh, no!
3.
You
spill coffee on the table. Oops!
4.
A
friend tells you how she broke her arm. Ouch!
5.
You
realized you just missed a class. Uh-oh!
6.
You
put too much sugar in your coffee. Yuck!
Lesson D
Ex1c
1b
2d 3e
4c 5a
Ex1d
1.
Because
applicants with good problem-solving skills usually have positive personality
traits, such as patience, independence, and curiosity.
2.
Because
your answer will demonstrate your problem-solving ability.
3.
Good
problem solvers have self-esteem, competence, and responsible attitude toward
decision making.
4.
Albert
Einstein generated multiple solutions.
5.
I
must think rigidly, or “outside the box”. I shouldn’t criticize myself or feel
embarrassed by any errors.
Vocabulary notebook
Ex1
1.
There
is a big leak in the wheel of Mark’s mountain bike. It’s leaked.
2.
There’s
a dark stain on his T-shirt. It’s stained.
3.
His
shorts are torn. There’s tear in them.
4.
His
sunglasses are scratched. They have a scratch on them.
5.
There’s
a dent in his water bottle. It’s dented.
Ex2
1.
My
coffee jug is jagged.
2.
The
looking glass is broken.
3.
There’s
a lot of corrosion on my vehicle.
4.
There’s
a lot of blight in my sprinkler.
Unit 8
Lesson A
Ex1a
Olivia lost her temper, because he was the fourth
caller who had tried to sell her a magazine subscription. She yelled at him for
several minutes, and finally hung up on him.
Ex1b
1.
She
should have said no and then hung up.
2.
She
shouldn’t have yelled at him.
3.
I
would have said no politely.
4.
I
wouldn’t have lost my temper.
Ex3a
1.
I
wouldn’t have sulked. I would have said “I have to do my work, now give me my
laptop.”
Tom should have laughed about it and shouldn’t
have sulked.
2.
I
wouldn’t have told him I didn’t want to see him again. I would have warned him
to say before the last time.
Andrea should have been calm and said “see you
later”
3.
I
wouldn’t have yelled at them. I would have knocked their door and said politely
“don’t make too much noise, all people are sleeping.”
Joshua could have said more politely.
4.
He
could have talked to his parents normally. He shouldn’t have yelled to his
parents.
5.
I
would have picked it up and recycled. I wouldn’t have threw it back into the
car.
She should have said the driver not to throw
litter again.
Lesson B
Ex1a
1A 2A 3D
4A 5D 6A
7A 8A 9A
10A 11A 12A 13A 14A
15A
Ex1c
noun
adjective
aggression
aggressive
anger
angry
confidence
confident
depression
depressive
determination
determined
flexibility
flexible
guilt
guilty
happiness
happy
honesty
honest
intelligence
intelligent
jealousy
jealous
motivation
motivated
realism
realistic
sadness
sad
self-discipline
self-disciplined
sensitivity
sensitive
shame
ashamed
sympathy
sympathetic
Ex3a
1. One of your co-workers left the company last
week. She may have found a new job. Or she could have been fired.
2. Two of your friends broke up last month after
going out together for five years.
They may not have had enough in common. They might
have had an argument.
3. A friend didn’t show up for a lunch date with
you yesterday. She’s normally very considerate.
She must have forgotten about it. Or she could
have been sick.
4. You waved to a friend in the supermarket night.
He didn’t stop to say hello.
He mustn’t have seen me. He might have been
in a real hurry.
Lesson C
Ex1b
1c
2d
3b 4a
Ex2a
“I have this friend Justin, who’s very emotional.
Like, one minute he’s laughing, and the next minute he’s like totally
depressed. Some, little thing happens, and he is like I’m so upset. I guess
he’s like too sensitive. Actually, he’s like me. Maybe that’s why we got along.
We’ve been friends for like 10 years.”
Lesson D
Ex1c
1. stay angry with someone- offended by something
you do or say
2. embarrassed about your behavior- ashamed of
myself
been rude to-
3. agree- to admit
understand-
4. felt pain- suffered
5. clear-obvious
“How can I correct the injury, I caused
you?”-“What can I do to make it up to you?”
6. say something to upset- apologize
false-phony
Ex1d
1. Because that solves the small problem and keeps
it from getting bigger.
2. Because many of us are ashamed or have too much
pride.
3. For a small thing, say you’re sorry right away.
For a bigger thing, take the time to sit down, look the person in the eye, and
apologize honestly.
4. I learned from the article that apologizing is
not about who “won” or who “lost”. It’s about keeping a strong friendship.
Ex2a
The Top 8 rude Things People
Do
Me
Not clean up after pets on the
street
4
Drive with loud or missing
mufflers
4
Honk the horn unnecessarily when
driving
1
Use bad language in public
3
Take up too many seats on the bus or
train
1
Talk on cell phones too close to
others
2
Litter the
streets
1
Drive
recklessly
1
Vocabulary notebook
Ex1
1. My husband has a lot of self-confidence.
2. My sister is very good at controlling her
anger.
3. Our teacher has no sympathy for people who
complain a lot.
4. My friend has the motivation and determination
to do well at work.
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