Unit 1

l Further Listening and Speaking Task 1: Big John is coming!

(S1) owner (S2) running (S3) drop (S4) run (S5) local (S6) yelling (S7) lives!”

(S8) As he’s picking himself up, he sees a large man, almost seven feet tall.

(S9) The bartender nervously hands the big man a beer, hands shaking. (S10) “I got to get out of town! Don’t you hear Big John is coming?” Task 2 Reason and emotion A B C C D

Task 3 Every cloud has a silver lining T F F T F

Viewing and speaking

(1) seven (2) 150 (3) favorite (4) bridge (5) 111 (6) fast (7) simple (8) trusted (9) stupid (10) did (11) No way (12) ultimate (13) limits (14) skywards (15)&60 (16)cheap

Unit 2

Further listening Task 1

CAABA Task 2 BABAB Task 3

She chose two colors, then built her wardrobe around them.

She has a pair of black dress slacks, with black shoes to match. If she wears that with her turquoise silk blouse and a matching necklace and earrings, she will look dressed up.

If she wears a T-shirt with the black dress slacks, she is more casual. If she brings a pashmina, or another dress scarf, she can dress up the T-shirt into casual chic.

Her suitcase will be nearly empty, with lots of room for shopping.

Viewing and speaking > Task 1

(1) combining clothing with new technology (2) brand-new style

(3) new industrial design solutions (4) electronics and fashion (5) into your collar

(6) went into partnership with (7) bring them together (8) the modern-day worker

(9) 600 pounds

(10)to what we might expect

Unit 3

Further listening Task 1 BADAC Task 2

1. Since the company was composed entirely of men over 65, there was doubt that they would be of any assistance.But the farmer called the company anyway because the fire proved to be more than the small town fire department could handle, and there was no other help available. 2. The truck drove straight toward the fire and, instead of stopping in front of the fire, drove right into the middle of the flames. 3. After an hour of intense fighting, they had extinguished the fire. 4. After an hour of intense fighting, they had extinguished the fire. 5. The captain said, \fixed on that stupid fire truck.\the middle of the flames because of useless brakes rather than bravery. Task 3 ABCDC

Viewing and speaking Task 1