Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
BBC World
Nik Gowing
Jennie Bond
15
Sue Littlemore
21
Rupert Whingfield-Hayes
27
Duncan Kennedy
33
Denis Murray
39
Mike Baker
School Phobia
45
Jane OBrien
Child Smokers
51
Fergus Walsh
57
Robert Pigott
Donkey Taxis
Caroline Hawley
2 Contents
63
Contents
Focus on Vocabulary
69
Focus on Grammar
79
89
Ishbel Matheson
Overweight Teenagers
95
Karen Allen
101
Nicholas Witchell
Hi-tech Bullying
107
James Westhead
Police in Schools
113
James Westhead
119
Mike Donkin
Parenting Classes
125
James Westhead
Volcano in Goma
131
Hilary Andersson
137
Jennie Bond
Scottish Crofters
143
Andrew Cassell
Answer Key
149
Notes
155
Contents
Glossary
capital (n) capital
preparation (n) preparation
Olympic Games (n)
Olympic Games
training (n) training
grumpy (adj) grumpy
taxi-driver (n) taxi-driver
order (v) order
raise the standard (exp)
raise the standard
reality (n) reality
wheeze (v) wheeze
tyre (n) tyre
see/saw/seen better days
(exp) see better days
tiny (adj) tiny
suspension (n) suspension
air-conditioner (n) airconditioner
long-suffering (adj) longsuffering
local (n) local
protest (v) protest
filthy (adj) filthy
exhaustion (n) exhaustion
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T1 KESHINI NAVARATNAM:
T2 RUPERT WHINGFIELD-HAYES:
T2 RUPERT WHINGFIELD-HAYES:
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T3 RUPERT WHINGFIELD-HAYES:
T4 RUPERT WHINGFIELD-HAYES:
T4 RUPERT WHINGFIELD-HAYES:
8 Read T4 and complete the spaces with the words in the box. Then listen to check
your answers.
advice
class
drivers
English
meals
minute
money
test
traffic
years
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Vocabulary
Builder
advice
filthy
lose money
mention
polite
Everyday English
Look at this expression from the report:
Welcome to Beijing.
This is a polite way to greet someone when they are visiting for the first time. Other
examples of polite, formal expressions include:
Good morning, how do you do?
Hello, Im very pleased to meet you.
A less formal expression is:
Hi, nice to meet you.