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10 On the road

On the road
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2 CD4.01Listen to a news reporter interviewing a member 5 CD4.02The reporter is interviewing a member of
of one team. Correct the five mistakes in the dialogue. another team. Complete the dialogue with the
Read, listen and talk about holidays and travelling. correct forms of going to where appropriate.
Reporter Hello! Im Mia Kandinsky and I am here
Practise going to; should, shouldnt, must, mustnt, dont have to. Then listen and check.
to interview two of the teams in this
Focus on asking for, making and responding to suggestions. years London to Venice Charity Race. Reporter Excuse me, can I talk to you and your
Write a postcard. Im here with friends Alice and Esther. partner about your race plan? Where
PRESS RELEASE I see you have a tandem! Whats your is your partner?
plan? What are you going to do? Leo He isnt here! Ewan missed his train
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alice Were going to leave at 10 oclock. from Scotland so hes late.
GRAMMAR AND LISTENING London to Venice race
First, were going to take the train to Reporter When 1_________ (he/arrive)?
Dover on the south coast of England. Leo In four hours!
1 Look at the photos, read the text and answer the Later this month, teams are going to race from London to Then were going to take the ferry to Reporter Oh dear! 2_________ (you/start) the
questions. Venice in a sponsored charity competition. To enter the race, Calais on the north coast of Denmark. race with an argument?
1 What do the following numbers stand for? each team needs to: Reporter Why are you going to go by ferry? The Leo No, we 3_________ ! We 4_________
2, 10, 18, 200, 1,000 have two people in it.
Channel Tunnel is faster. (not have) time for an argument! The
2 How do you win the race? have team members who are eighteen or older. Alice Yes, we know but the ferry is nicer and race organisers 5_________ (allow) us
3 Which team from the photos do you think is raise 1,000 for a charity they choose. we want to save money. Were going to to start late but we cant waste any
going to win? Why? start cycling when we get to France. time! I spoke to Ewan five minutes
The organisers give each team 200 and nothing else. They Reporter What about accommodation? Are you ago and we changed our plan. We
4 Would you like to take part in a race like this?
have ten days to travel from London to Venice. They can cycle, going to camp? 6
_________ (not hitchhike) today we
Why?/Why not? hitchhike or buy bus and train tickets. The winning team is the Alice No, we arent! Esther wanted to camp 7
_________ (spend) some money and
one which arrives on time with the most money. but Im not going to sleep in a field take the train to Brussels.
after twelve hours on a tandem! Reporter Thats a good idea.
Reporter One last question: what about the Alps? Leo I 8_________ (buy) two tickets on
Are you going to cycle over the hills? Eurostar then meet Ewan here. Its
Alice I hope not! Esther is our map reader expensive but we 9_________ (save)
and I hope she is going to find an some time.
easier route! Reporter 10_________ (you/stay) in Brussels for
Reporter Thank you. Good luck to you and Esther. the night?
Leo Yes, we 11_________ . Tomorrow we
Work it out
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_________ (travel) south.
Reporter How 13_________ (you/travel) from
3 Underline all the verb phrases with going to in the Brussels?
dialogue. Then choose the correct definition below. Leo Were going to hitchhike. And to save
more money, were going to camp. Weve
We use (be) going to + verb to talk about: both got penfriends in Switzerland so
a something we are doing now. I 14_________ (stay) with mine and
b something we plan to do in the future. Ewan 15_________ (stay) with his.
4 Find an example of a question and a negative The next day, Ewans penfriend, Ingrid,
sentence with going to in the dialogue.
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_________ (give) us a lift.
Reporter 17_________ (Ingrid/drive) you to
Venice?
Check it out Leo No, she 18_________ . She 19_________
(take) us to the Italian border.
going to Reporter Well, have a great trip and good luck!
We use (be) going to + infinitive to talk about future 6 Use the ideas in the box and make a list of things
plans or intentions. you are going to do. Then ask and answer questions.
Affirmative this evening when you leave school
Im next weekend
in ten years time
Hes/Shes/Its going to take a train. next year
Youre/Were/Theyre
do some homework buy a motorbike
Negative work in another country be famous
Im not get a job see a film
He/She/It isnt going to camp.
You/We/They arent A What are you gong to do next weekend?
B Im gong to see a flm.
Questions and short answers
A Are you gong to work n another country
Is she going to read the map? Yes, she is./No, she isnt.
Are you going to camp? Yes, we are./No, we arent. when you leave school?
B Yes, I am./No, Im not.
Wh- questions
What are you going to do?

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GREAT HOLIDAYS
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READING AND VOCABULARY VOCABULARY | Travelling
A 1 What kind of holiday do you prefer? Discuss in 1 Think Back! Look at the examples and complete 15
Go to the Sea Club for the perfect family package groups and give reasons. Use the phrases from the with words and phrases from the box.
holiday. With everything included in the price, you box to help you.
activity youth hostel coach camping
arrive, unpack and relax. a beach holiday a package holiday a flight car a sleeping bag campsite
Every day, there are activities for young children at their an activity holiday an independent holiday an excursion train touring hotel
separate swimming pool and teenagers can learn water a camping holiday a touring holiday plane beach warm clothes a seat
sports like surfing and sailing.
Parents can relax because their children are safe and I prefer a tourng holday because you can
having fun. For you, there is a golf course, a beauty see many places. guesthouse
____________
spa with a hairdressers and a sauna, and a full ____________
1 stay at a
programme of exercise classes. Our friendly staff can 2 Read the holiday advertisements (AC) and match ____________
help you book excursions to local places of interest. them with the types of holiday in Exercise 1. ____________
During the day, we serve snacks at the pool caf.
3 Complete the advertisements with ae below.
CD4.03
____________
In the evening, enjoy dinner in our first-class restaurant.
1
___ with singers, dancers and an over-twenties disco.
There are two extra phrases. Then listen and check. ____________
2 go on a/an holiday
a You travel with a group of people ____________
b Book your rail tickets at a travel agents ____________
c Volunteers stay free at a campsite near
their project ____________
B ____________
d All our tents have two rooms 3 travel by
At Green Adventure working holidays we believe that e In the evenings there is lively entertainment ____________
travellers should help, not harm, the places they visit. ____________
A working holiday with Green Adventure is a great 4 Match the advertisements (AC) with the
way to balance travelling and the environment: you travel questions (14). a room
____________
but you give something back! ____________
On which holiday do you: 4 book
____________
Green Adventure has something for everyone: 1 visit lots of countries?
____________
Our holidays last from just a weekend to several months 2 travel by bus?
so you decide how long you want to go away for. 3 pay for everything before you go?
4 do something useful? a gudebook
____________
We have projects in lots of countries, so you can go to a swmsut
____________
the other side of the world or nearer home.
5 pack
5 Look at the underlined words and phrases in the ____________
There are lots of activities from animal conservation in advertisements. Guess the part of speech and ____________
Africa to building coastal paths in Ireland. complete the sentences with the correct words.
___ but they pay for all their food and transport.
2 2 Work in pairs. Take turns and follow the instructions.
1 Irena and her family stayed in _________ only
ten metres from the sea. Student A, cover the phrases in Exercise 1.
Thank you for arranging my Green Adventure to Thailand. 2 The hotels restaurant was very expensive Student B, say a noun/noun phrase from the box
I worked hard, learnt a lot and made new friends. Perfect! so we were pleased all our meals were in Exercise 1.
Joel, Birmingham _________ of our holiday. Student A, say the complete phrase.
3 We had interesting _________ in Pompeii and
B a sleepng bag
Florence and we learnt a lot about Italy.
4 The buses are busy during August so its a A pack a sleepng bag
good idea to _________ before you travel. 3 Work in small groups and answer the questions.
c 5 My grandparents go on a _________ to Spain
every year. The price includes flights, the 1 What do you always forget to pack?
London to Sydney by bus? hotel and all their meals. 2 Do you prefer to travel by coach or by train?
Why?
6 In pairs, choose the best holiday for each of these 3 Is it easier to book a flight on the Internet or
Yes! Think about it instead of flying over the world, you people. Give a reason. on the phone (in English)?
travel across it. Big Bus Trip is a thirteen-week journey 1 Weve got four months. We want to meet lots 4 Which is the most expensive: staying at a
and it takes you through Europe, the Middle East, Asia of people and visit lots of countries. Pablo guesthouse, a hotel, a campsite or a youth
and finally to Australia. On the way, you learn about the 2 I want to have a holiday but I dont want to hostel?
countries from our local guides. It is a fantastic experience sit on a beach all day. I like being busy and
and our travellers are aged from 18 to 75. 3___ so you 4 Work in pairs. Take turns to be A and B.
Im interested in the environment. Hal
need to be easy-going and enjoy making new friends. 3 Im going to go on holiday with my mum. Student A, choose one of the holidays on page 88.
Mum wants to relax and I want to learn to Student B, ask the questions below and guess
You can book a seat for the whole trip or you can get off which holiday A chose.
water-ski. Megan
and break the journey when you want to. Included in the
price is your transport, accommodation in tents, small What are you going to pack?
hotels or beach huts and breakfast every day. Finding The best holday for Pablo s because How are you going to travel?
places to buy your lunch and dinner is part of Where are you going to stay?
7 Which holiday do you prefer? Why? Tell your partner.
the adventure! What are you going to do on the holiday?

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GRAMMAR 3 Match the questions from Exercise 1 (14) with the
answers (ad).
6 Complete the sentences with
mustnt or dont have to.
1 Your friend wants to go on a working holiday in the UK. a Pets must have an animal passport to 1 You _________ touch that.
How many of his/her questions can you answer? visit the UK. Its very dangerous.
1 Do they drive on the left or the right in b You shouldnt ask how much 2 I _________ catch a bus to
the UK? someone earns. the station: Ive got time
c In the UK, you mustnt drive on the right. to walk.
2 Can I take my pet?
3 What are the best places to visit in London? d You should visit Big Ben in London. 3 You _________ pay for the LISTENING
4 Is it OK to ask someone how much they earn? concert. Its free. 1 What is most important for you when
Work it out 4 We _________ be late for you plan a holiday?
2 Match the questions from Exercise 1 (14) with the school today. Theres an
pictures (AD). 4 Write must, mustnt, should and shouldnt next to English test. accommodation family/friends
their meanings (14). Use Exercise 3 to help you. destination cost what you take
A 7 For each situation, complete the
1 Its a good idea to do this. _________ sentences with the words and
2 CD4.04 A radio programme invited listeners to record advice for first-time
2 Dont do this. _________ phrases below.
3 Its necessary to do this. _________ travellers. Listen and choose the things in Exercise 1 the speaker mentions.
4 It isnt a good idea to do this. _________ stay awake
smoke 3 CD4.05 Listen to these sentences from the programme. When you hear

stop for a rest when you BEEP!, choose the kind of word that is missing.
Check it out need it 1 noun / verb / adjective 3 noun / verb / adjective
buy a lot of souvenirs 2 noun / verb / adjective 4 noun / verb / adjective
must, mustnt, should, shouldnt follow the flight attendants
instructions 4 CD4.06 Listen to the sentences again and choose the word you hear.
We use must to say what it is necessary to do. talk on your mobile
stay at campsites 1 At home, hes fun and lively but on holiday he was
I/You/He/She/It/We/They must have a passport. adventurous / irresponsible and did dangerous things.
stay in your seat all
We use mustnt to say what you cant do. the time 2 Choose a friend you are going to get on with / go out with for
stay in your own country more than two hours.
I/You/He/She/It/We/They mustnt drive on the right. 3 Youve got a destination / department but how are you going
to get there?
We use should to say what is a good idea. 1 To have a cheap holiday:
a you should _________ . 4 Package tours take care of the practice / practical things like
I/You/He/She/It/We/They should visit Big Ben. b you shouldnt _________ . transport, accommodation and food.
c you dont have to 5 Read the sentences in Exercise 4 again and think about the possible
We use shouldnt to say what isnt a good idea.
_________ . meaning of the words. Choose a or b.
I/You/He/She/It/We/They shouldnt ask how much
someone earns. 2 When you are driving a car: 1 irresponsible 3 destination
B a you must _________ . a sensible a the place you are going to
5 Read the sentences. Which information did you know? b you mustnt _________ . b not sensible b a suitcase or rucksack
Rewrite the sentences using should, shouldnt, c you should _________ . 2 get on with 4 practical
must or mustnt. a have a friendly relationship a real
3 When you are on a plane: b have a romantic relationship b exciting
1 To get a working holiday visa for Australia its a you must _________ .
necessary to be between eighteen and thirty b you mustnt _________ . 6 Look at Exercises 35 again. Read Train Your Brain and put the advice
years old. c you dont have to (ac) in the correct order.
2 In Ireland its illegal to take photographs _________ .
of police buildings.
3 In some countries it is a good idea to drink 8 Work in pairs. Write six sentences TRAIN YOUR BRAIN Listening skills
bottled water. for visitors to your country. Use
4 Its a bad idea to walk alone in a city late must, mustnt, should, shouldnt Dealing with new words
at night. and dont have to. a Try to write the word down.
Write about: b Try to guess the meaning from the context in which the word appears.
Decide:
Mind the trap! when to visit/not to visit. if the word is positive or negative,
passports and visas. if you know other words from the same word family.
You mustnt do it. dont do it bringing things into the c Decide what kind of word it is: an adjective, a noun or a verb.
C You mustnt use a dictionary in the exam. country.
BUT travelling in the country.
things to do and places 7 CD4.04 Listen again. Are the statements true (T) or false (F)?
You dont have to do it. you can do it, but its not to see. The speaker:
necessary souvenirs to buy. 1 thinks its important to make plans.
D You dont have to use a dictionary in class, you can 2 says everyone should visit museums.
ask the teacher about new words. You should come to 3 enjoyed his first independent holiday.
n summer because 4 didnt like his best friend on holiday.
5 says package tours are better than independent travel.

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C
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WRITING | Postcard 3 Look at the underlined sentences in the
postcard. Match them with ac.
1 What do you usually write about in a postcard? Choose the a the Past Simple
A things which are true for you. b going to
the food where you are c the Present Continuous
places you visited your plans
the people the traffic 4 Look at the postcard and Exercise 3 again.
your family the weather Which tense do you use:
1 to start the postcard and say where
E 2 Read the postcard from Vienna. Number the things in the you are?
list in Exercise 1 in the order that they are in the postcard. 2 to write about your past activities?
D 3 to write about your plans?
F
5 Study Train Your Brain. In the postcard below,
complete the sentences with the correct forms
of the verbs in brackets. Then number the
SPEAKING AND LISTENING G sentences in the correct order.

1 Which souvenirs can you see above? Choose words


and phrases from the box.
TRAIN YOUR BRAIN Writing skills
a key ring a sweatshirt traditional food 4 Study Speak Out and check your answers to A postcard
a calendar a baseball cap a fridge magnet Exercise 3. 1 Start the postcard with Dear + the persons
a doll in national dress a teddy bear a mug name.
SPEAK OUT Suggestions 2 Say where you are and what youre doing:
2 Todd is shopping for souvenirs. Listen and use the Present Continuous.
CD4.07
3 Write about your past activities: use the
choose the people he buys presents for. Asking for suggestions Past Simple.
What can I buy for my dad? 4 Write about your plans: use going to.
1 mum 3 sister What do you suggest?
2 dad
4 brother 5 Finish with Bye for now or Lots of love and
What should I buy for my sister? your name.
3 CD4.07 Listen to the dialogue again and complete the gaps. Making suggestions
Assistant Can I help you? If he likes London, you could get one of those
Todd Yes, Im looking for some souvenirs for calendars. Later today we 1__________ (buy)
What about a doll in national dress?
my family. I need something for my some souvenirs, then this evening we
Why dont you get a baseball cap?
parents, my little sister and my 2
__________ (catch) the train back
brother. What do you 1_________ ? Responding to suggestions to England.
Assistant What about a doll in national dress for Thats a good idea. I dont think so. We 3__________ (have) a great time:
your mother? Yes, why not? Im not sure about that. it 4__________ (be) a very
Todd Thats a good idea. OK, what interesting city.
2
_________ I buy for my sister? Mark
Assistant Why dont you get a baseball cap? 5 CD4.08Listen to the phrases from Speak Out and Dear Mark, 189 Ro
Todd No, I dont think 3_________ . She repeat them. Pay attention to your intonation. Yesterday we 5__________ (walk) London
never wears hats. Dear Trish, across Charles Bridge and England
Assistant What 4_________ a hat for your brother? 6 Write the dialogues using the prompts. Then 6
__________ (see) the famous
Todd No, Im not sure about that. I think I practise the dialogues in pairs. 1 Were spending two days here astronomical clock: its fantastic!
should give him some money he in Vienna on our tour of Europe.
1 A What/I/buy/best friend/birthday? Lots of love, Alice and Peter xxx
doesnt like souvenirs. Its a beautiful old city and
What should I buy for my best frends
Assistant 5_________ dont you get a sweatshirt the weathers warm and sunny. Hello from Prague! We 7__________
brthday? (stay) here at a guesthouse on the
for your sister? B Why/get/CD? 2 This morning we went to the Ms T Wallace
Todd Yes, why 6_________ ? She always wears Hofburg Palace and took lots River Vltava.
A That/good idea. 41 Albion Street
sweatshirts at the weekend. So, Ive of photos. Its a really amazing Bristol BS4 2JD
got a doll for mum and a sweatshirt for 2 A I want/see/film/this weekend. What/ place you should see it one day.
England 6 Choose a city that you want to visit and write
Lidia. Now, 7_________ can I buy for suggest?
B If/like love stories/you/see Hearts 3 Were going to listen to a a postcard to another student in the class.
my dad? He loves London! Strauss concert in the park this
Assistant If he 8_________ London, you could and Roses. Remember to start and finish the postcard
A I/not/sure/that. I think/love stories/boring. evening, then tomorrow morning correctly.
get one of those calendars with were going to get on the coach
pictures of famous places. 3 A What/I/wear/party/tonight? again and travel to Prague. Write about:
Todd Im not 9_________ about that. I B What/these trousers? where you are and how long you are
bought him a calendar last year. Bye for now spending there.
A I/think so. They/horrible!
Assistant What about a mug with a map of the Alice and Peter xxx
the weather and the food.
underground on it? 7 Work in pairs and roleplay a conversation. the famous sights you saw and what
Todd Thats a 10_________ idea. Dad drinks Student A, look at page 121. Student B, look at you did.
coffee all day! page 122. your plans for the rest of your time there.
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