1st Lesson. Homeworks
Ex 4 Page N° 110
When he was three
Since he was three
When he was 29.
For over 20 years.
In 2005.
Since 2005
A great many.
All over Europe and Australia.
Ex 1. Page N° 111.
How long have you been waiting?
Jo's been looking for a new job for ages.
Pete and I have been going out for a year.
I bought a new flat a few months ago.
How long have you had that car?
Tom worked as a waiter since April.
Sue has been talking on her phone for ages.
She's has spoken to at least six friends.
Ex 3. Page N° 111
How long have you been coming to this school?
How long have you been useing this book?
Which book have you used before this one?
How long have you been knowing your teacher?
Ex 5. Page N° 112.
They're happy because they have won the match.
She's made two huge chocolate cakes for the party.
He's planted six rows of cabbages.
She's painted two walls already.
They have spent over £200!
2nd Lesson HOMEWORKS
Ex 8. Page N° 112.
Where did she study? At Oxford university
How long has she been working in digital technology? Since 1994. When she joined an IT company called Spectrum.
Who did she meet while she was working at Spectrum? Brend Hoberman. She founded lastminute.com with him.
How much did they sell lastminute.com for? £577 million in 2005.
Where was she driving when she had a car crash? In Morocco.
Has she fully recovered from the accident? No. She hasn't. She still walks with a stick.
What has she been doing since 2007? She's been doing a lot of work for charities.
How long has she been director of Twitter? How many followers does she have? Since 2016. She has over 186.000 followers.
Answer the questions
Have you ever collected anything?
When I was in school, I loved collecting photos of celebrities. During those times I collected a bunch of photos. Nowadays I don’t have that kind of interest right now.
2. What do the people collect?
People collect: dolls, the royal memorabilia and Coca-Cola cans.
3. Which do you think are most surprising?
For me, Davide Andreani’s collection is very interesting and surprising. Collecting Coca Cola Can is amazing. I and many others throw such cans in the trash cans. We consider them unnecessary. But Davide Andreani and people looks like him, it’s a big passion and a big part of their life.
Ex 3 Page N° 114
Davide Andreani's been collecting the cans since he was 15.
Davide has over 20.000 cans
Davide's passion started when he was 5 years
Davide keeps his collections in his house and garage.
Yes. His favourite's rerest cans, those made of gold and silver, often produced for special anniversaries.
Davide's father travelled on business and often brought unusual cans home from his trips.
Davide's a world-famous collector and he has the largest collection of Coca-Cola
cans in the world. Davide received the Guinness World Record award for the "Largest Collection of Soft Drink Cans". He spent more 30 years in his life for this passion. I think it's not by the way.
Vocabulary Ex 5 Page N° 114
Jan is passion started accidentally
Jan is passion started by chance
Visitors complain if the images aren't realistic enough
Visitors complain if the images aren't life-like enough.
3. The royal family is an everlasting story
The royal family is never-ending story
He uses his website to exchange cans and search for the most unusual.
He uses his website to swap cans and search for the rarest.
Bettina mends Barbie dolls in her hospital
Bettina repairs Barbie dolls in her hospital.
.... including one of the first from 1959
.... including an original one from 1959
Jian Yang was forbidden to have a Barbie doll when he was a little boy.
Jian Yang wasn't allowed to have a Barbie doll when he was a little boy
3th Lesson HOMEWORKS
Ex 3 Page N° 116
Do you like going to weddings?
I both like and dislike going to weddings. It related to my mood. But, wedding is joy.
He's single
They're engaged
They're married
They're divorced
She's widowed
Ex 5. Page N° 116
Flowers die if you don't water them.
'Are your grandparents still alive?' 'My grandmother is. My grandfather died before I was born.
The death of his uncle came as a great shock. It was totally unexpected.
He died of a heart attack. The funeral will take place at St Peter's Church next Thursday.
'Do you still have your dog?' 'No. He's been dead a long time. I miss him terribly '.
Ex 4. Page N° 116
What is Harry's age now? Now Harry's age 30.
What is a 'honeymoon'? In my opinion, honeymoon time is the best time for newlywed couple. Couples get enough time to know each other better and a period of adaptation. Most importantly, the couples celebrates their love and the start of a new beginning in their ives.
Harry met Nina at school when they were 16.
They got engaged when they were 19.
They got married a year later in 2007.
They went to Venice on honeymoon.
After a few years, the marriage started to go wrong.
They split up. Nina left Harry.
They finally got divorced in 2012.
Harry remarried in 2017. He married Laura, a colleague from work.
They couldn't afford a honeymoon.
It's their anniversary today! They've just had a baby boy.
5th Lesson HOMEWORKS
Ex 1. Page N° 120
Answer the questions.
Is Lewis' brother coming home at the weekend?
Not shure, he may come
Is Holly going to her uncle's barbecue?
She may come, if it doesn't rain.
Ex 2. Page N° 120
What are you doing this weekend?
If the weather's good, I'll go to the beach.
If I have time, I'll meet friends far coffee.
If it doesn't rain, I'll do some gardening.
If it rains, I won't go out. I'll stay in and watch TV.
If I don't have any work to do, I'll spend a day in London.