8 Connected speech
1 You must forget what I just said.
2 We were able to get tickets.
3 I couldn’t do anything.
4 He wasn’t able to stop.
5 We started to eat at 6.
How to …
9 describe a learning experience
1 in
2 up
3 in
4 of
5 for
Reading
10
1 Cora Dyson
2 Joe Sexton
3 Leonie Brand
4 Lucy Freeman
5 Julia Franks
Progress Test 8
Grammar
1 Second Conditional
1 If I could, I’d (would) move into the country.
2 What would you do if you were me?
3 We’d (would) buy a new car if we had the money.
4 I’d (would) spend more time with my children if I didn’t have (did not have) to work so hard.
5 You wouldn’t (would not) make so many mistakes if you listened.
2 adverbs
1 hard
2 Luckily
3 rarely
4 well
5 totally
3 Third Conditional (for unreal past situations)
1 I wouldn’t have quit if I’d (had) enjoyed my job.
2 If I hadn’t studied English, I wouldn’t be an English teacher now.
3 Tom would have gone to Sarah’s party if he’d (had) been invited.
4 Marc wouldn’t have changed careers if he hadn’t wanted a higher salary.
5 If Steve hadn’t broken the law, he wouldn’t have gone to prison.
Vocabulary
4 expressions with change
1 password
2 mind
3 climate
4 tune
5 clothes
5 global issues
1 recycling
2 debt
3 fair trade
4 organic farming
5 pollution
6 word building
1 disappearance
2 happiness
3 overcooked
4 undervalued
5 civilisations
Pronunciation
7 sounds and spelling ‘o’
bottle: poverty, complete, conflict
organic: mortality, short, sport
cold: home, own, open, solar
8 Third Conditional sentence stress
1 If you’d asked me, I’d’ve said yes.
2 If we had remembered, we would have come along.
3 Tom would have taken the job if he’d been asked.
4 I wouldn’t’ve recognised Ben if you hadn’t told me.
5 If I’d gone to bed earlier, I wouldn’t have been so tired.
How to …
9 discuss problems and suggest changes
1 But apart from that
2 It would be nicer if
3 There always seems to be a lot of
4 but there’s not much I can do about that
5 I suppose I’d like to change
Reading
10
1 a 2 c 3 b 4 a 5 b
Progress Test 9
Grammar
1 make, let and allow
1 a
2 b
3 b
4 a
5 c
2 Reported speech and questions
1 She said she had applied for another job.
2 He told me to send him an email to confirm the arrangement.
3 I asked when the meeting started.
4 They asked if / whether they were going to get a pay rise.
5 Marek asked (me) how long Jana had been working for me.
3 Past obligation / permission
1 couldn’t
2 Did … have to
3 had to
4 didn’t have to
5 could
Vocabulary
4 adjectives with –ing / –ed
1 relaxed
2 frightening
3 exhausted
4 depressing
5 bored
5 job requirements
1 formal
2 solving
3 skills
4 budgets
5 Prioritising
6 UK vs. US English
1 apartment
2 restroom
3 holiday
4 bill
5 gas
Pronunciation
7 intonation for pausing
1 To sum up, / we’ll arrange for the goods to be delivered / as soon as you pay the invoice.
2 We won’t have another meeting this week / unless you feel it’s absolutely necessary / in which case we will.
3 All in all, / I must say that I’m very pleased with your progress, / especially in English and Maths.
4 Unfortunately, / there will be no pay rise this year, / or until the situation improves.
5 Finally / I’m pleased to announce that / the new contract has been signed.
8 UK and US English
1 UK 2 US 3 UK 4 UK 5 UK
6 US 7 US 8 UK 9 US 10 US
How to …
9 ask for clarification and deal with difficult questions
1 follow
2 say
3 get
4 think
5 tell
Reading
10
1 d 2 g 3 b 4 f 5 c
Progress Test 10
Grammar
1 I wish / If only
1 hadn’t spent
2 wouldn’t make
3 ‘d (had) married
4 looked
5 ‘d (had) listened
2 Past tense review
1 ‘d (had) seen
2 was watching
3 spent
4 ‘d (had) been
5 were winning
3 phrasal verbs
1 Please come up with some new ideas.
2 We’ll have to call it off.
3 Why do you put up with Dan’s bad behaviour?
4 It’s taking ages to get over this cold.
5 I need to go through these old papers.
Vocabulary
4 memory
1 homesick
2 memento
3 memory
4 nostalgia
5 reminds
5 phrasal verbs
1 back
2 out
3 up
4 on
5 up
6 the senses
1 sounds
2 Have … smelled
3 taste
4 doesn’t look
5 feels
Pronunciation
7 pronouncing numbers
1 1620s (the sixteen twenties)
2 €1,300,000 (one million three hundred thousand Euros)
3 12 / 04 / 02 (the twelfth of April two thousand and two)
4 23.4 % (twenty-three point four percent)
5 1,536 (one thousand five hundred and thirty-six)
8 word stress in phrasal verbs
1 out
2 going
3 up
4 into
5 up
How to …
9 say numbers
1 twenty-one pounds and fifty-eight pence
2 sixty-seven point three percent
3 nine and three quarters
4 the twelfth century
5 the first of January two thousand and one
9 tell a story in an engaging way
1 e 2 b 3 a 4 c 5 d
Reading
10
1 d 2 f 3 c 4 e 5 b
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