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GC Provide personal information BEFORE YOU LISTEN 130 ©) countries and nationalities A 4) Vocabulary * Personal information Read and listen. Country alee | Then listen again and repeat. nfo apan Ma apace | e's from Chi ara nationality He's originally from India, but his nationality is cist feet eee see: | Canadian. He has a Canadian passport. Thoyteltom Argentina. They'e Argentinean. | the Us ; n. birthplace I'm from Mexico City, butitisn’t my birthplace. Were for Turkey, Wepeati | Iwas born in a beautiful small town called Patzcuaro. See page 122 for a mor Scares is z re st. | hometown She was bom in Seoul, but her hometown is Pusan, ‘She grew up there. B Pair work Ask your partner questions, using the Vocabulary, (66 what's your birthplace? 93 Wirehaired ‘A 4) Listen for detalls Listen to each conversation and write each person's nationality ‘and occupation. Then check yes or no to indicate whether the person has a nickname. EID Ey Dyes Ono yes Ono Clyes Ono yes Ono RONG 8 graphic designer an interpreter }») Infer information Now listen to each conversation again and complete each statement. 3. She's originally from 1. He grew up in : a Buenos Aires b Montevideo ¢ Santiago a Ankara b London ¢ lzmir 2 Her birthplace is... 4. His hometown is a Osaka b Tokyo ¢ Seoul a Chicago b Toronto NewYork 8 UNIT 1 Partner A: Look at the top of the page. Partner B: Turn your book and look at the bottom of the page. Ask information questions with be and write the missing personal information. rit ey eee neeuer td yeu dont un - der PARTNER A {2uld you repent nan 25: ow do you spel that Name: Richard Anderson Nickname: Rick Occupatior Nationality: British Birthplace: Age: Nationality: japanese Hometown: Kyoto E-mail: yeug ogereiey ‘umoreuion | 6y | ugjanz0u99 AaeUONEN | eurg auioy :umosWoH eyed) :QyeuoneN By | JNM :woRedns>9 owen U2 H845 nox o AY eaday nog ye 918° ‘pueisiapunsucn | Name: Lucia Albert! | Occupation: Age: 26 | Nationality: Hometown: E-mail alberti.Jucia@inet.comit Nickname: Occupation: graphic designer | Nationality: | Age: 31 Hometown: | e-mall:fp52evmailcomve dtwo>ungeuyor yeurg | sUMO;2WOH | Zp 96y mopedns>9, eUYO Om + ve 26y oodiann :aedyaaig | HEUOHEN | sayde6oioyd :uopedna29 ssUewPIN :ureN HH un uop non PEN Tele) Introduce someone to a group In your life, where do you see or hear English? Before you read, search for the word English in the article. Then answer this question: How does each person use English? Pd) Meer Lericia Manques. She works as a financial manager for a Swedish automotive company in Curitiba, Brazil, where she was born and raised. She is single and lives with her parents. “I use English every day,” Ms. Marques says. “We use itn most of our e-mails and meetings and for calls to Sweden, the U.S., and France.” In her free time, she likes to watch DVDs in English. “It’s good for my pronunciation,” she says. “Tus 15 Yuaw Yone Jine, his wife, Zheng Yang, and their son, Yuan Bao, They live in Beijing, China. Mr. Yuan, a manager, is originally from Weihai, a small seaside city in Shandong Province. His wife is a teacher, and their son is a middle-school student. “Our company provides tour guides to foreign businesspeople who visit China, so English is very important for my work," he says. At home, Mr. Yuan enjoys watching English-language TV and listening to English- language radio. ‘Meet Marcus Srotze, an information technology researcher. Mr. Stolze lives with his wife, Thérése, and children, Lena and fan, in Riti, a small town in Switzerland, Mr. Stolze is originally from Brilon, | Germany. Thérése is an English teacher and speaks four languages. Their children are also multilingual. “At work, we use English a lot because we communicate with people who speak many different I languages,” he says. “Also, most good books on computing are in I English,” he adds. Lael Source: Authentic interviews of real people 10 UNIT1 A Infer information Complete each statement. 1... are in English at Ms. Marques's company in Brazil a E-mails ¢ Phone calls b Meetings d E-mails, me and calls 2. In his work, Mr. Yuan uses English a to teach classes € to watch TV b tohelp businesspeople d to listen to. the radio 3. Mr. Stolze probably uses English with people from a the United States ¢ the United Kingdom b Switzerland d all over the world Introdu oer ae B Scan for facts Complete the information about the people. ____ aa Occupation Lives in. Hometown Married? | Cyes Cino_| Clyes Uno | Lives Uno ‘On your ActiveB00k Sl Study Disc: Extra Reading Comprehension Questions. A. Read the information about each person. Then complete the two paragraphs below. Occupation: ofc assistant Hometown: ia, Taiwan age:21 Favorite actor: Tony Leung Favorite sport: suming | Other: lives in Kaohsiung This is , but everyone calls her She's years old and she's an Ms. lives in , but she is originally from a city called Her favorite actor is , and her favorite sport is B Notepadding Interview a classmate. Write his or her personal information on the notepad. Name: || Nickname: Occupation: Hometown: _|_ Birthplace: Favorite actor: Favorite sport: Other: Meet - He's a and he lives in Everyone calls him : He's originally from , but actually he was born in Mr. Méndez is years old, and he has © Group work Introduce your partner to. your classmates, Be sure to recycle this language. This is I'd like you to meet _.. I'd like to introduce you to Everyone calls her / him — His / her nickname is — is originally from —_ His / her hometown is His / her favorite is 1 Co) ee eae {grammar ~ vocabulary - listening reading - speaking - pronunciation A 4) Listening comprehension Listen to the conversations. Then listen again and write each person's occupation and nationality. Na Cen Pei 1 | George Detcheverry 2 | Sonia Pereira ~~ Brazil ren Australian 3 | Mark Zaleski ~ 4 | Marjorie Baxter B_ Complete each statement. 1 We're from (China / Chinese). 5 We're from (japan / Japanese). 2. He's (Australia / Australian). 6 They're (Chile / Chilean). 3. She's from (Italy / Italian). 7 My neighbors are from (Korea / Korean). 4 My friend is (Uruguay / Uruguayan). 8 We're (Mexico / Mexican). © Complete each conversation in your own way. (You don’t need to give real information.) 1 “What city are you from?” 8 2 “What's your e-mail address?” #9 "Are you a teacher?” Oi 89 “V'm from Canada.” 8 ‘fm a graphic designer.” 8 “Great to meet you, too.” D Writing Ona separate sheet of paper, write a short description of the classmate you interviewed on page 11. Include the following information. « first and last name oage aria * occupation @ top notch Pop * hometown Helier oe You" * birthplace see : _|_ My partner's first name is Peter. His lastiacsete Haha Cae Capitatzation Guidance for Exercise D 2 UNIT 1 ‘The Wrong Lover A man from London, Mr Harvey, had a very beautiful young wife. He was much older than his wife and he began to think she ‘was in love with a younger man. For many weeks he thought about his wife and this other man. Every day he went to work and he was more and more unhappy when he thought about them together. “What can I do? Am I too old for her? Pethaps she doesn't love me; he thought. He knew that his wife was at home all day. “What does she do? Is she happy? Does she meet other men?* One day Mr Harvey thought, ‘I'll go home in the afternoon. | don’t usually arrive home at this time so perhaps I can catch my wife with her young man! He arrived at his house at 2.30 that afternoon and he was very angry because there was an expensive red car in front of his house, “That’ the young man’s car’ he thought. He sat in his car and. made a plan. ‘I know, lll break the windows of the car!’ He found a small heavy box in his car and he broke every window of the red car with it...and the lights. After that he sat and waited. Five minutes later a young man came out of Mr Harvey’ house and said goodbye to the beautifull Mrs Harvey. Then this young man walked across to a big tree in the front garden, took an old bicycle and rode away down the street. Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 Biel oy Worksheet 15 What's my job? —__) Write the job. 1. I drive a car all day. I ike talking to my customers. 2 I work in an office. | answer the telephone and speak to visitors. 3 | work in the street. My job is hard. When people do bad things | take them to the police station 4 Lwork in a hospital. | help people who are sick. | give them medicine and bring them food 5 I workin a hospital or in a surgery. You come to see me when you are sick, 6 I work in a shop. | take your money and give you change. 7 work in a garage. | repair your car. 8 I work in a school or college. I teach children or students. 9 | work in a restaurant. | bring your food and take your money. 10 | work in a salon. | cut your hai. 11 | work in a surgery. | look after your teeth, 12. | work in the kitchen of a restaurant or hotel. | cook the food. Write short answers. 1 Do you have a job? What's your job? 2 Which person gets a lot of money? 3. Which person gets a little money? 4 Which job is very difficult? 5 Which job is easy? 6 What job would you like to do? 7 What job would you not like to do? I'd like to be a hairdresser. | wouldn't like to be a police officer. {© 2010 Pearson Education. Alright reserved. wwnwinearsonlongman.comidictonaries Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 dictionary Jobs Worksheet 16 Understanding job advertisements Ashton Road Surgery ‘Are you good on the telephone? Can you use & computer? ‘Are you good at walking to P | Traingg hairdresser Needed for friendly city centre salon 5 days a week, 9— 5,30 o Mondays off =z A. £7.50 an hour A. Would youliketo 9 We are looking for a Receptionist Pri 6 pm. ~ 8.0 pam. Mon, Tues at eae be a hairdresser? Interested? 7 fein Call Dr dane Harris: 0208 415 9045 | Learn with us and J g0 to college one day a week | Phone Lara on: 07967 432870 after midday Monday to Friday. js@internetsp co.uk Or email: jharri Circle) TRUE or FALSE. 1 The receptiorist’s job is fulltime. TRUE FALSE 2 The trainee hairdresser’s job is fulltime. TRUE FALSE 3 The receptionist works on Wednesdays. TRUE FALSE 4 The trainee hairdresser works at the weekend TRUE FALSE | 5. The trainee hairdresser can go to college. TRUE FALSE | 6 You can phone about the hairdressers ob on Saturday. TRUE FALSE Write the answer. 1 How much is the pay for the receptionist? 2 What's the doctor's e-mail address? 3. You would like the trainee hairdresser’s job. ‘What telephone number do you ring? 4 Which job would you like to do? Why? (© 2010 Pearson Education, Al rights reserved, www pearsoniongman.convitionaries

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