VOCABULARY
VOCABULARY
GRAMMAR
1. Complete the sentences with the PRESENT SIMPLE form of the verbs in brackets.
a. I ______________________coffee and biscuits for breakfast. (have)
b. My dad _________________________ a movie at home every Saturday. (watch)
c. We _________________________ sports magazines. (not buy)
e. ___________ Helen _____________ to the swimming pool on Mondays? (go)
2. Complete the sentences with the PRESENT CONTINUOUS of the verbs in brackets.
a. He ______________________________ on the lake with his friends. (fish)
b. Steve ______________________________ in the sea. (not swim)
c. My sisters ___________________________ in a tent. (sleep)
d. ____________ your friends ______________a good time? (have)
3. Complete with the PRESENT SIMPLE or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
1. - What is that noise? Somebody ____________________ (play) the piano.
2. - We ______________________ (go) to the cinema every Friday.
3. - We __________________ (go) on holiday every winter.
4. - _______________ you _______________ (study) science now?
5. - She often _____________________ (talk) to her grandmother on the phone.
6. - She _________________ (have) a shower at the moment.
7. - Right now, she _______________________ (run) down the hill.
8. – Plants ___________________ (grow) very slowly.
9. - My dog _______________________ (not eat) vegetables.
10. - My brother _______________________ (visit) his friend right now.
11. - __________ Steve ___________ (like) to dance?
12. - In his job he usually ______________________ (work) with computers.
13. - ____________ you ________________ (enjoy) your English class at the moment?
14. - She never _______________________ (go) out in the evening.
15. - He usually __________________________ (make) pictures with paints and paintbrushes.
16. - ____________ your mother _____________ (speak) Italian?
17. – Michael ___________________ (not drink) orange juice at the moment.
LISTENING
Who has got long, straight, dark hair? 2
Who is quiet and a little boring?
Who is noisy and loves loud music? 4
Who is bald? 5
Who is in about thirty? 6
Who is the youngest? 7
Who is tall and fat? 8
Who is tidy and a little unfriendly? 9
Who is kind and funny? 10
Who is slim and has long blonde hair? 11
Who has brown eyes and curly hair? 12
Who is about forty years old?
READING
Maria
Hello! My name is Maria and I’m from Spain. I am a teacher. I work with young children. In my free time, I like to read books and cook Spanish food for my family. At the weekend, I enjoy meeting friends. We often visit museums and sometimes go to concerts.
Tom
Hi! I’m Tom and I come from the United States. I’m a doctor. I love basketball; I often play with my friends on the weekend. In the evenings, I usually watch films at home with my friends. On Sundays, I often go hiking in the mountains to take pictures. I have a younger sister. She lives with my parents.
Aiko
Good morning! I’m Aiko and I’m from Japan. I don’t work because I’m a student studying medicine. I’d like to be a doctor and work in a big hospital. I don’t go out a lot because I like to spend time by myself. I even travel alone. I don’t have brothers or sisters, and my friends don’t like traveling. I don’t like watching TV, so I always play video games after dinner.
Luis
Hey, how are you? I’m Luis from Brazil but I live in Australia. I’m a chef, and cooking is my passion. When I’m not at work, I always order take-away food…I love pizza! Football is my favourite sport, but I don’t play it; I watch it on TV at the weekend. I have a big family, but I never see them because they are in Brazil. I miss them very much.
Maria likes to…
a) play basketball
b) cook Spanish food
c) travel alone
Tom often plays…
a) football
b) basketball
c) video games
Aiko wants to be…
a) a teacher
b) a chef
c) a doctor
Luis lives in…
a) Brazil
b) Australia
c) Spain
Where is Maria from?
What does Tom do on Sundays?
Does Aiko have brothers or sisters?
What is Luis’s job?
Maria meets her friends at the weekend.
True / False
Tom has an older sister.
True / False
Aiko travels with her friends.
True / False
Luis watches football on TV.
True / False
Match the words with their meaning:
Chef ——
Hiking ——
Weekend ——
Museum ——
a) Saturday and Sunday
b) A person who cooks professionally
c) A place to see art or history
d) Walking in the mountains or nature
WRITING