UNIT 4 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen the first time, tick the questions that are answered in the listening passage. Don't worry about answering the questions yet - jus...
UNIT 3 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen to the tape the first time, fill in the missing parts in the blanks. A) Jack is interested in a job as an ________ manager located...
UNIT 2 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following blanks to prepare yourself to listen for the figures. 1. As you listen to the pass...
Unit 1 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. You're about to hear a conversation about Winston Churchill. Before you listen, take a look at the words below. Which do you think you're likely...
Unit 10 Test A What will our future be like? What might happen in the year 2144? How far can your imagination take you into the future? Let's see what a newspaper in New Zealand tells us. The Future W...
Unit 9 Text A In the U.SA., Christmas has long been characterized by piles of presents and lavish parties. Not long ago, a group of people urged the public to give up extravagant Christmas celebration...
Unit 8 Text A When a seven-year-old boy declared that he had fallen in love with a seven-year-old girl, the adults laughed, and the young ones did not understand why. In their eyes, their love was ser...
Unit 7 Text A "Why do I have to learn math? I'll never use this again in my whole life." This kind of complaining can often be heard among students. Is it true that nobody needs math? Well, the author...
Unit 6 Text A One summer holiday, a teenager volunteered to work in a soup kitchen and got her first big lesson there. What was the lesson she drew from the experience? Let's read the following story....
Unit 5 Text A Ernest Shackleton made many great achievements in his life as an explorer. The following story does not tell us, however, what he achieved but how he managed to rescue his men after his...