{Vocabulary
Jobs
) Put the letters in order and make twelve words
for jobs. Write them under the pictures.
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‘B) Complete the sentences with the words in
Exercise 1a
1A smite brings you your meal in
café or restaurant.
2 Hfyouwanta new halisyle, $010
_-S write reports for TV of
design machines, roads and
bridges,
5 there's a problem with the water in your house, call
ea look after people in hospital
7 there's something wrong with your teeth, go toa
1A -nStops people ithey drive
too fast.
sonvnnnnee Usually Come quickly ia
buildings burning,
[My vocabulary record: page N15 Exercises @ and 3
QEGrammar crammar erence: page 90
Past simple: regular and irregular
verbs
(@ Ws Complete the texts with the verbs in the
‘past simple. Then listen and check.
‘My cousin ‘finished. (finish) school a year ago but he
2 not go) to university. He
as work) in a shop for sx months
and then he enna) fund
Europe with some fiends. They > ea
(ave) a really good time,
(get @ job in the Plaza Cate
last year, but? (hate) it The
sktehen ®_ __-Anot be) very clean and
the food ncn (MOE Yast) HCE.
19, son NO Wa 0 Work
s a (leave). Two months
(lose).
there, sol ae
later the café ®,18) Complete the conversations with the verbs in the past simple.
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‘A: What !.did. you de. on Saturday?
BI? to the sports centre for
awhile. 13 there long.
mt you Ls Kristina?
B: No, but | toheron the
phone.
“Read
be send buy arrive give notpay
A: Owen§, jacket on the
Internet last week.
Bt it expensive?
A: No,he® _.a lot, but when
it’ it was the wrong size.
Behe L itback?
A Nohe " itto his brother.
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it’s in a name?
Before the 11th century, nobody in England had a surname. It took 400 years before people all
used a surname that passed down through their family, and today's English sumames come from
that time. Most of them belong to these four groups:
1 Father's name About 30% of English surnames came from the father's name, | Smith: A smith was a
Peter's son became Peters or Peterson, John’s son became Johnson, etc. The ‘metol worker, who often
tending -son is like -e2 in Spanish or -poullos in Greek.
‘made shoes for horses.
2 Place names 40% of surnames described where someone lived. They were Chandler: Chandlers made
‘sometimes actuol piace names, but often they were natural features or buildings, | and sold candles ~ an
for example Field, Rivers, Church, Bridge or Holl. If someone lived at the bottom important job in the days
of ahill or atthe end of a town, they got the name Underhill or Townsend, before electric lights,
3 Descriptivenames Some sumames described a type of person, forexample | Thatcher: This was a
Brown, Short, Strange, Smart or Good. Someone with white hair was called ‘worker who made roofs
‘Whitehead, a tll person was Longman ond someone who came from outside ‘for houses.
the village was Newman,
4 Jobs Some of the many English job names (like Cook, Farmer and Gardener)
‘ore easy to See — but did you know that inthe post the surnames opposite
‘were also words forjobs?
| Page: A poge was a
‘young servant in rich
person's house.
‘To find out more about English surnames, look on the Internet!
(B) Look at these famous names. Match the surnames.
with groups 1-4 in the text
A[_] Michael Jackson B [_] Carrie Fisher
¢[_| NeitArmstrong —_D [_] Scarlett Johansson.
& |_| wat Young F [_] Bliah Wood
[_| Justin Timberlake 4 [| Minnie Driver
(B) Match the jobs with the pictures above.
smith picture chandler picture
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What do you know about your sumame? Are
there sumames in your country that belong to
‘groups 1-4 in the text? Prepare to talk about this
in your next lesson. Make notes to help you.