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ENGLISH FIIE
Pre-intermediate

GRAMMAR

Put the words in the correct order. Example: Italianyou do like food
Do )oulike Italian food?
?

Complete the sentences with who, which, or where'

Example: A restaurant
i

a place whereyou can eat'

That's the woman

works in the Pub' canbuY

Iive in Australia' flies a Plane.
gives definitions

did Benyesterdaywhere go listening you to what

2
J

Apharmacyis
medicines.

shop

are

Kangaroos are animals

pilot
is a person
a

4 A

---You

3 many people atpartYthe howwere 4

5

A dictionary is

book

of

words.
going on go holiday year this you are to
?

6 Ahotel is a piace-people on holiday. -

staywhen they're

Millie her with does parents live

Sarah doing now what is

m
Grammar total

VOCABULARY

4 2
Complete Helen's email. Use the verb in brackets in the present simple or present continuous.

Complete the sentences with

verb from the list'

sPeak

write copy answer work lk

turn cover

cross
at the

Example: Iook

board.

$se"l fifsave ffi

&'P

#ln$trtiils. lerioritv'

fioption*

Hi Yukimi My name's Helen and I live (live) in London. I play the piano and I

'you

(love) jazz. What about youl

,
study). l,

(like) music? I'm a student

but it's the summer holidays, so now

r--s

(not

down the words. I the wrong answer. 2 mobile. 3 class. Dont-Italianin 4-out pairs. 5 -offyour 6 Askand-thequestions. text. Don't look at it. 7 -in rhhm. the CD and-the 8 Listento

in a restaurant. I

- the money- because I'm going to visitJapan next (need) (not speak) Japanese very well, so I year! I ., -(work) some lessons. _(have)
u

-jhe

you

(learn) any languages at the

momentl

Write - soon
Helen

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PRONUNCIATION

Complete the sentences with the correct word' Example: Markmakes me laugh' He'steally fmly' funnY talkative hard-working
She's very

Match the words with the same sound'

iarighr head touch lives heart

Example:

hear

snake

laughs

extroverI Senerous

-__-'

She pays

for everythingl

serious

I i
4

Simon never does anyworkl He's

very-'
She's nice

shy hard-working
My teacher's really
everybody.

lazY

I zebra 2 "gg 3 ear

to

-._---'
quiet

4uP

5 car

funny friendlY

Don t be ---__-..-l
Alina's

BuY her a Presentl

mean generous quiet

Underline the stressed sYllable'

people'

5 6

--=---.

She loves meeting new

hard-working extrovert serious

You were v ery

Example: stomach

WhY didn t You saY

anything?

talkative friendlY quiet

-.
Underline the odd word out.
Example:

i opposite 2 unfriendly 3 grandfather 4 intelligent 5 abroad

Pronunciation total

feet legs knees

fingers

1 eyes shoulders nose mouth 2 teeth stomach tongue liPs 3 back arm hand finger 4 heart brain stomach foot 5 neck shoulders heart back 6 ears feet hair legs
Vocabulary total

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Reading and Writing

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READING

Read the article and

tick

(/) A, B, or C.

Lisa doesn t like

Looking for love

Looking for Love is an agency that finds Partners people of any age. Read about Lisa.

B lovestories E A politics I -. C Italianfood I

Lisa does exercise

for single

A everyweekend I -. C rarely I
Lisa doesn't often have

B morethanonceaweek

My name's Lisa. I'm 25 years old and I'm from Manchester. I'm single and I'm looking for love.

A vegetables I
Lisa prefers

I'm a journalist on a local newsPaPer, which means I write stories about local issues and sometimes I interview politicians. I like my job, but I'd like to work on a national newspaper one day. That's because I want to
have the

-. men.

B redmeat

C tea

A goodlooking I
C funny

I-

B hard-working

opportunity to work abroad.

Read the article again. Are the sentences true

group of friends who I've known for years. I even went to school with some of theml I'm not really extrovert but I do like going out and having fun. We usually go out to parties, nightclubs, and restaurants. I also like cooking and I make great pasta! My ideal night in is a good meal, a glass of wine, and a DVD. I like thrillers much more than I like romantic comedies!
I have a small

(T) or

false (FX

Example: Lookingfor Lovets an organization for young people. f

I'm not very sporty, but I like to keep fit. I stopped smoking last year and now I go running twice a week and I sometimes go to the gym at weekends. I eat lots of fruit and vegetables and I try not to have red meat or too much coffee. At work, I drink water or tea.
I

prefer men who are interested in serious issues

because I like talking about politics and in the

whatl happening

world. However, I also like men with a good sense

of humour. These characteristics are more imPortant to

me than physical appearance. Please contact Looking for Love if you think you're the

2 She goes out with some of her school -friends. 3 She thinks she is erlrovert. 4 Sheenjoyswatchingfilms. 5 Sheplaysalotofteamsports. 6 She sometimes smokes. 7 Shedrinksalotofcoffee.- things. 8 She likes talking about serious Reading total

Lisadoesn'twanttochangeherjob.

kind of person I'm looking forl

WRITING
Examole: Lisa is

A married I C single Z
ln her iob. Lisa
has

B divorced

Write an article for the Lookingfor Lov website. Write about these things ( 100-150 words):

to

travel to other countries

fl

B write about politics f

Lisa met all her fiiends

i E E

o o a

your personal details your job / studies your interests

Writing total

C interviewpoliticiansabroad I

A atschool E
C alongtim.ugo
Lisa goes out

B atwork

E -.

A everynight I

-. I C withherfriends

B toquietplac"t

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listening and Speaking

EN6l"s&t FttE
Fi'e-imermediate

TISTENING

SPEAKING

Listen to

at the Folies-Bergre. Tick

description of a famous painting, the Bar (/) A, B, or C.

Ask your partner these questions.

I
2

When was Bar at the Folies-Bergre painled?

1832.

B r8s2. f,] c
BBeer.

1882.

1 !\4rere do you work / study? 2 Whodoyoulivewith? 3 Whatareyourhobbies?

What drink was most popular at the Folies-Bergre?

ACoffee.I

liCWine. I

4 'v\4rat kind of personality do you have? 5 Who's your ideal partner?

Now answer your partner's questions.

3 Where is the young girl? A Behindthebar. I B Infrontofthebar. I C Next to the customer. E 4 'v\hat is the young girl like? A Veryfriendlyandquite attractive. I
B Unattractive and not very friendiy. C Unfriendlybutattractive. I
L--1

Read this

information about Tim and answer your

partner's questions.
Name: Tim Campbell Age:23

Who

is the

woman in the mirror talking to?

B Anoldman. I A Atallmat-t. I C A short man. l l

Occupation: builder
Personality: extrovert, hard-working, generous Hobbies: football, painting

Listen to five conversations. What day is it in each conversation? Match the conversations to the days

Now make questions and ask about the person in

you r pa rtner's

(A-c).

information.

II Conversation2 E Conversation 3 I Conversation 4 I Conversaticn 5 fl

Conversation

o name? o age? o job? o personality? o hobbies?

Speaking total

A B

l",4onriay T,uesday

C Wednesday D Thursday E Friday

Saturday

G Sunday

Listenins total

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