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LANGUAGE HELP

Vocabulary

Adjective before noun

When we describe people or things, we put
the adjective before the noun.

Faces
1

1.18 Listen and repeat.

1 eye

Anna has got blue eyes.

2 nose

3 mouth

Read the Language help box. Then look at the

pictures and complete the sentences. Use the
adjectives in the box.

4 ear

dark fair long short short

Duncan has got short, red hair.
1 Ben and Cathy have got ____ hair.
2 Anna has got long, ____ hair.
3 Duncan and Ben have got ____ hair.
4 Cathy has got ____ , dark hair.

Anna

3
5 teeth

6 glasses
g

1
2
3
4
5

Ben

7 hair

Are these sentences true or false for you?

Ive got short hair.
My teacher has got glasses.
Ive got freckles on my nose.
My teacher has got brown eyes.
Ive got dark hair.

8 freckles
EXTRA PRACTICE

Label the parts of

the body. You can
use a dictionary
to help you. Then
write the names
of three more
parts of the body.

Cathy

Duncan

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Reading
1

1.19 Read the text. Whos got

blue eyes?

Teen
Web

Hi! My names Adela.

Ive got photos of my friends
on my homepage.
Take a look!

My friends!
Adela

This is Rina. Shes my

best friend. Rina has got
long, dark hair and big,
blue eyes. Her favourite
colour is orange.

This is my friend Fiona.

Shes got long, red hair
and freckles. Shes got
big, green eyes. Green is
Fionas favourite colour.

My friend Danny has got

short, fair hair and blue
eyes. In this photo, Danny is
with his little sister, Tanya.
Shes got long, fair hair and
blue eyes.

My friend Jason has

got short, dark hair and
brown eyes. His favourite
sport is football. Rina
thinks hes cute! ;-)

Write the names.

Shes got long, dark hair. Rina
1
2
3
4
5

Hes got short, fair hair.

Theyve got dark hair.
Shes got green eyes.
Hes got brown eyes.
Theyve got blue eyes.

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Recycle Look at the photos. Then complete the sentences

with the colours (see page 4).
blue

green

orange

red

white

Adelas got a blue T-shirt.

1 Rinas got an ____ bag.

3 Jasons got a ____ book.

2 Fionas got a ____ hat.

4 Dannys got a ____ cap.

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Grammar
have got
1

Study the table.

Affirmative

Negative

Interrogative

Ive got

I havent got

Have I got ?

youve got

you havent got

Have you got ?

hes got

he hasnt got

Has he got ?

shes got

she hasnt got

Has she got ?

its got

it hasnt got

Has it got ?

weve got

we havent got

Have we got ?

youve got

you havent got

Have you got ?

theyve got

they havent got

Have they got ?

Full forms
Ive got = I have got
hes got = he has got

Full forms
I havent got = I have not got
he hasnt got = he has not got

Short answers
Yes, I have. / No, I havent.
Yes, he has. / No, he hasnt.

Choose the correct options.

The cat have / has got green eyes.

1
2
3
4
5
6

I have / has got a new pencil case.

You have / has got a blue T-shirt.
Andrea have / has got an MP3 player.
Mark and Lisa have / has got fair hair.
We have / has got a big classroom.
Sam and I have / has got green eyes.

Sam

Maria

Look at the picture and complete the sentences.

Use the affirmative or negative of have got.
1 Maria ____ a red T-shirt. She ____ a blue T-shirt.
2 Sam ____ a basketball. He ____ a football.
3 Maria ____ a CD player. She ____ an MP3 player.

Make the sentences negative.

Frank has got long, dark hair.
Frank hasnt got long, dark hair.
1
2
3
4
5
6

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You have got green eyes.

Yolanda has got small glasses.
We have got a purple textbook.
This book has got 200 pages.
I have got blue hair.
Marcus has got freckles.

4 Sam and Maria ____ a dog. They ____ a cat.

Write questions. Use have got. Then write short

answers.
Sam and Maria / fair hair?
Have Sam and Maria got fair hair?
No, they havent.
1 Maria / a blue bag?
2 she / long hair?
3 he / a red T-shirt?

4 Sam / long hair?

5 they / glasses?
6 they / dark hair?

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Grammar
6

Complete the dialogue. Use the affirmative,

negative or interrogative of have got.

Pronouns and possessive

adjectives
8

Copy and complete the chart.

Her

His

Its

My

Subject pronoun

Ask and answer the questions in pairs.

1
2
3
4
5

Have you got a favourite colour?

Have you got a favourite number?
Have you got a favourite pop star?
Have you got a favourite actor?
Have you got a favourite footballer?
Have you got a
favourite colour?
Yes, I have.
Its purple.

Your

Your

My hair is long.

Youve got long hair.

(1)
( ____ hair is long.

Hes got long hair.

((2) ____ hair is long.

Shes got long hair.

((3) ____ hair is long.

Its got long hair.

((4) ____ hair is long.

Weve got long hair.

(5)
( ____ hair is long.

Youve got long hair.

(6)
( ____ hair is long.

Theyve got long hair. (7)

( ____ hair is long.

Complete the sentences. Use possessive

adjectives.
Beas got blue eyes. Her eyes are blue.
1 Weve got a new car. ____ car is new.
2 My dads got dark hair. ____ hair is dark.
3 You havent got a big nose. ____ nose
isnt big.
4 Ive got a red T-shirt. ____ T-shirt is red.
5 The cats hair is long. ____ hair is long.

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Choose the correct options.

1
2
3
4
5

We / Our have got dark hair.

She / Her T-shirt is green.
I / My hair is long.
We / Our eyes are brown.
He / His has got blue eyes.
I / My have got glasses.

EXTRA PRACTICE

Write two sentences about you and two

about a friend. Use possessive adjectives.
Me: My hair is long. My eyes are blue.
Marta: Her hair

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Their

Possessive
P
adjective

Ive got long hair.

Adela Look an MP3 player! Its got a

name on it Paul Johnson.
Jason Whos Paul Johnson?
Adela Hes in my English class.
Jason (1) ____ he ____ short, fair hair?
Adela No, he (2) ____ . He (3) ____
short, dark hair.
Jason Oh, I know him. He (4) ____ a
sister, Emily.
Adela (5) ____ you ____ Emilys mobile
phone number?
Jason No, I (6) ____ , but Emily is
friends with Rina and Fiona.
Adela Yes. They (7) ____ Emilys number.
Jason We (8) ____ Rinas number. Lets
call her now.

Our

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Vocabulary
Hi! My names Andy.
This is my family tree.

Family
1

1.20 Listen and repeat.

1 Alan, grandfather

2 Irene, grandmother

Andy

3 Carl, uncle

7 Martin, cousin

4 Betty, aunt

8 Lisa, cousin

5 John, father

6 Sharon, mother

9 Noah, brother

10 Kathy, sister

Write five sentences about Andys family.

LLEARNING TO LEARN

Kathy is Andys sister.

11 Me

We can use diagrams to record and study

new vocabulary.

1.21 Translate the words in the box. Then

listen and complete the sentences.

Elena, my mother

daughter grandparents husband

parents son son wife

David, me

Whos Bettys son?

Luca, my sister

1 Who are Lisas ____ ?

2 Whos Sharons ____ ?

3 Who are Noahs ____ ?

Read the Learning to learn box. Then draw and

label a diagram of your own family tree.

4 Whos Johns ____ ?

LANGUAGE HELP

5 Whos Alans ____ ?

6 Whos Irenes ____ ?

Informal names
We can use formal or informal names for our
parents and grandparents.
mother = mum
father = dad
grandmother = grandma
grandfather = grandpa

Ask and answer the questions in exercise 3

in pairs.
Whos Bettys
son?

Martin is
Bettys son.

Read the Language help box. Then write five

sentences about your family.

Jos is my dad.
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Reading
1

1.22 Read the text. Whos got a little sister?

CARTOON
FAMILIES
. Shes from Springfield. Her mums name is Marge and her
dads name is Homer. Shes got a big brother named Bart and a little sister named
Maggie. Theyve got two pets at home a cat and a dog. Lisas grandpas name is
Abe. Shes also got two aunts Patty and Selma. Theyre her mums twin sisters.

Lisa

. Hes a superhero
perhero from

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Metroville. Hes got a big sisterr and a little

brother. His sisters name is Violet
olet
and his brothers name is Jack-Jack. Dash Parrs parents are Mrr
Incredible and Elastigirl. But
their real names are Bob and
Helen. Mr Incredibles best
friend is Frozone. Frozones
real name is Lucius.

Are these sentences true or false?

1
2
3
4
5

Lisa Simpson has got a big brother.

Abe Simpson is Lisas grandma.
Dash Parr has got a little brother.
Mr Incredibles real name is Bob.
Frozone is Dashs uncle.

Dash

Answer the questions.

1
2
3
4
5

Where is Lisa Simpson from?

How many pets have the Simpsons got?
What are Marges sisters names?
Who are Dashs parents?
What is Elastigirls real name?

BIOLOGY LINK
B
Did you know? Twins are two babies that are born together. Identical twins are
from the same egg. Theyre always the same sex. Fraternal twins are from two
different eggs. They can be opposite sexes.

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Communication
Asking to borrow things

Listening

Speaking

1.23 Read and listen.

Fiona Paul, have you got a dictionary?

Paul No, I havent. Sorry! Ask Danny.
Fiona OK. Danny?
Danny Yes?
Fiona Have you got a dictionary?
Danny Yes, I have.
Fiona Can I borrow it, please?
Danny Of course. Here you are.
Fiona Thank you!
Danny Youre welcome.

HOW DO YOU SAY

Adela

Rina

Jason

Mr Blake

Dialogue 1: Danny and ____ .

Dialogue 2: Paul and ____ .
Dialogue 3: Fiona, ____ and ____ .

...?

1.24 Listen. Match the people with the

dialogues.

1.24 Listen again. Are these sentences

true or false?

How do you say these phrases in your

language? Translate them in your notebook.
1
2
3
4

Can I borrow it, please?

Sorry!
Of course. Here you are.
Youre welcome.

Practise the dialogue in groups of three.

Write a new dialogue. Use the model in

exercise 1. Change the words in blue.
A Carmen, have you got a ruler?
B No, I havent. Sorry! Ask Miguel.

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Act out your dialogue.

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Dialogue 1
a) Danny asks for a rubber.
b) He borrows a ruler.
Dialogue 2
c) Adela asks for a rubber.
d) She borrows a rubber.
Dialogue 3
e) Jason asks for a pencil.
f) Fiona has got a blue pen.

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Writing
Describing your family
1

Read Jemmas description.

10

My names Jemma.
a. Im
Im
m from
from Luton,
Luton, in
in
the UK. Ive got long,
ong, dark
darkk hair
haiir andd
brown eyes.
My dads name is James.
James. Hes
Hes gott
short, fair hair andd blue
blue eyes.
eyes. My
My
mums name is Celia.
lia. Shes got
long, dark hair andd brown
brown eyes.
eyes.
Ive got a little brother.
rother.
His name is Alfie. Hes
got short, dark hair
air
and brown eyes.

Copy and complete the chart with information

about Jemmas family.
Hair
Jemma

Copy and complete the chart with information

about your family.

Eyes

Hair

long, dark

Eyes

Me

Her dad

My dad

Her mum
Ale

WRITING SKILLS

Order of adjectives
We can use two or more adjectives together.
We put adjectives for size and length before
adjectives for colours.
small brown eyes
 brown small eyes 

Read the Writing skills box. Then put the

words in the correct order.
hair. / got / long, / Ive / dark

Ive got long, dark hair.

1
2
3
4
5

Use the writing guide to describe your family.

Paragraph 1
My name is
Im from
Ive got
Paragraph 2
me is
My mums / dads na
Hes / Shes got
Paragraph 3
e sister / brother.
Ive got a big / littl
His / Her name is
Hes / Shes got

got / fair / My sister / has / short, / hair.

Becky / small, / got / dark / eyes? / Has
dark / girls / hair. / The / got / long, / have
got / dog. / Weve / a / black / big,
your / cat / eyes? / Has / got / big, / green

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Progress check
Vocabulary

Grammar

Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences

with the words in the box. 9 points

1
2
3
4
5
6

dark eyes fair freckles glasses long

red short short

Tom

Sara

Write sentences. Use the affirmative () or

negative () of have got. 6 points
Michael / a car.

Jenny / a new computer. 
I / blue eyes. 
You / English class today. 
We / blue hair. 
They / a black cat. 

Write questions about Stephen and Ellie. Use

have got. Then look at the pictures and write
short answers. 10 points

Jon

1 Toms got ____ , ____ hair and lots of ____ .

2 Saras got ____ , ____ hair and red ____ .
3 Jons got ____ , ____ hair and blue ____ .

Look at the family tree and complete the

sentences. 8 points

Stephen

1 Stephen / dark hair?

2 Ellie / long hair?
3 they / red T-shirts?
Joe

Marge

Ellie

4 he / red hair?
5 she / blue eyes?

Write the possessive adjectives. 7 points

1 Is ____ classroom big?
Yes, weve got a big classroom.
2 What colour is Matts T-shirt?
____ T-shirt is green.

Ned

Ann

Bill

Lucy

3 Is your school bag old?

No, ____ school bag is new.
4 Has Linda got blue eyes?
Yes, ____ eyes are blue.
5 Has the cat got short hair?

Jack

Pam

Brian

No, ____ hair is long.

6 Is your dads hair dark or fair?

1 Lucy is Jacks ____ . She is also Bills ____ .

2 Brian is Lucys ____ . He is also Jacks ____ .
3 Ned is Anns ____ . He is also Pams ____ .
4 Joe and Marge are Bills ____ . They are also
Brians ____ .
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____ hair is dark.

7 Have Jim and Sue got a big family?
Yes, ____ family is big.
Total ____ / 40 points

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Culture
1

Look at the photo. Who are these people?

1.25 Read the text and find the answer to the question in exercise 1.

10

Prince William and Prince Harry are

members of the British Royal Family.
Their grandmother is Queen
Elizabeth II, and their father is
Prince Charles. Princess Diana
was their mother. She died in a car
accident in 1997.
Prince William has got fair hair
and blue-green eyes. William is a big
football fan. Hes also the President of
the FA, the English Football Association.
ion.
Prince Harry has also got blue-green
en eyes,
but his hair is short and red. Harry is a big rugby
fan. He also likes motocross and listening to music.

Complete the sentences.

1 Harry has got ____ hair.
2 Williams nickname is ____ .
3 Harry is a big ____ fan.
4 Williams birthday is ____ .
5 Harrys real first name is ____ .

4
t
The princes nicknames are Wills and
Harry, but their full names are William
Arthur Philip Louis and Henry
Charles Albert David. Their surname
is Mountbatten-Windsor.

t
Prince Williams birthday is

21st

June
1982. Prince Harrys birthday is 15th
September 1984.

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Answer the questions.

1
2
3
4
5

Who is the princes father?

What colour are Williams eyes?
What is the princes surname?
Who is the President of the FA?
When is Harrys birthday?

OVER TO YOU
O
Is there a famous family in your country
or region? Who are the members of the
family?

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