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CHAMPIONS
3 Teacher’s Book
Christina de la Mare
Sheila Dignen
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© Copyright Oxford University Press
Teaching notes
Welcome 16
Unit 1 22
Unit 2 29
Review A 36
Unit 3 38
Unit 4 45
Review B 52
Unit 5 54
Unit 6 61
Review C 68
Curriculum extra 70
Class Audio CD
The Class Audio CD is for classroom use. There is a track list
on page 13.
Extra resources
Alongside the Student’s Book and Workbook, there is a
large amount of extra resource material included on the
Teacher’s Website. The extra resources provide support
material for consolidation, extension, mixed ability classes,
and assessment. All resources are printable, and can also be
projected in class.
Tests
For each level of Champions 2nd edition, there are six unit
tests and three review tests. All tests have A and B versions
to help prevent cheating. The tests can be opened using
Microsoft® Word and edited before printing.
The unit tests include vocabulary and grammar questions,
dialogue work, and a writing task. Each test is scored out of
50 points.
Useful vocabulary:
Objectives
One thing I need to improve:
Other activities
Class / Year
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
Unit 6
Comments
Units 1–2
Units 3–4
Units 5–6
1
I’ve never had so Experiences Present perfect (affirmative and negative)
much fun! Past participles
page 10 been / gone
Present perfect (interrogative and short answers)
ever / never
Present perfect / Past simple
2
I haven’t finished it Books Present perfect + yet and already
yet! Present perfect + just
page 18 Present perfect + for / since
Review: page 26 Culture club: Argentina adventure tours page 27
3
What should I do? Illnesses and should / shouldn’t
page 28 symptoms Second conditional
4
They can’t be real! Investigation Possibility in the present: may / might (not), must, and can’t
page 36 a / an, the, no article
Review: page 44 Culture club: Bullying: let’s stop it now! page 45
5
What were they Crime Past continuous (affirmative, negative, interrogative, and
doing? short answers)
page 46 while
Past continuous and past simple + when / while
6
They’re used for fun! The computer The passive
page 54 The passive: present simple (affirmative, negative,
interrogative, and short answers)
The passive: past simple (affirmative, negative, interrogative,
and short answers)
by + agent
Review page 62 Culture club: From slavery to presidency page 63
Communication Skills
Booking an activity Reading: A magazine article about the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Pronunciation: Strong and weak forms of have Listening: A teenager talking about his experience of the Award
Speaking: Talking about experiences
Writing: A postcard about your experiences
Reporting a crime Reading: An extract from a textbook: The founding of modern Australia
Pronunciation: /ə/ Listening: A teenager talking about witnessing a crime
Speaking: Finding out how observant you are
Writing: An online article about a robbery
Asking about a tourist attraction Reading: A magazine article about the positive side of the Internet
nd Pronunciation: Connected speech Listening: A teenager and a senior citizen talk about technology
Speaking: Talking about technological inventions
Writing: A text about technological inventions
answers
Grammar 1 piano 2 guitar 3 harp 4 violin 5 drums
Ordinal numbers 6 saxophone
Dates
Countable / uncountable nouns Extra activity
some / any • Review musician vocabulary by writing the words
a lot of / much / many from exercise 1, except recorder, on the board, and ask
students to come and write the matching musician
How much …? / How many …?
words (pianist, saxophonist, guitarist, trumpeter,
must drummer, and violinist). Review the pronunciation of
Compounds: some / any / no / every the words and make sure students place the stress on
have to the correct syllable, e.g. saxophonist, pianist.
mustn’t / don’t have to
Gerunds and verb + -ing form Exercise 3 $ 02
be going to (1) • Play the CD. Students listen and put the types of music
be going to (2) in the correct order.
Present continuous for future • Check the answers with the class.
will: future ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 02
will / be going to 1 f 2 c 3 e 4 d 5 a 6 b
First conditional And you?
Vocabulary
• In pairs or small groups, students answer the questions.
Musical instruments and genres
• Ask students to tell the rest of the class about their
partner / another person in their group.
Food and drink
Places around town Extra activity
Personality • Play the CD again and ask students which instruments
Weather they can hear.
Housework
Food and drink page 4
Vocabulary Aim
To review words for food and drink
Musical instruments and genres page 4
Warm-up
Aim • Tell students what you had for breakfast. Then ask What
To review words for musical instruments and genres did you have for breakfast this morning? Elicit answers.
Warm-up Exercise 4
• Ask students Do you play any musical instruments? If not, • Students match the word parts to make the food words.
which musical instrument would you like to play? • Check the answers with the class.
Exercise 1 ANSWERS
2 biscuits 3 milk 4 sweets 5 bananas 6 potatoes
• Students write the names of the instruments.
7 carrots 8 chocolate 9 water 10 yoghurt
• To check, you can write the gapped words on the board
and ask students to come out and complete them. And you?
ANSWERS • In pairs, students answer the questions.
1 piano 2 recorder 3 saxophone 4 guitar • Ask pairs to tell the rest of the class about their partner.
5 trumpet 6 drums 7 violin
Exercise 2
• Students look at the picture and match the words in
exercise 1 with the instruments.
Text
The text is about an ocean sports festival in the US.
Language focus page 11
A journalist interviews the festival organizer about the sport
of coasteering.
Aim
To practise the target language
Warm-up
• Ask students to look at the photos. Ask What can you Exercise 3
see? What are the people doing? Use the photos to teach • Students read the article again. They match the
waterskiing, coasteering, kitesurfing, and surfing. Ask Can beginnings and endings of the sentences.
you do these sports in your country? Have you tried them? • Check the answers with the class.
Which one would you like to try? Why? ANSWERS
2 d 3 a 4 b 5 c
Exercise 1 Read and listen $ 03
• Give students time to read the sentences. Check that they Exercise 4 $ 04
understand them all. • Students read the conversation and the words in the box.
• Play the CD. Students read and listen, and then choose the • Play the CD. Students listen and complete the
correct words. conversation. Stronger students can try to work out the
• Check the answers with the class. answers themselves and then listen to check.
ANSWER • They can compare answers in pairs.
2 the US 3 a journalist • Check the answers with the class.
Transcript Student’s Book page 10
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Aim Exercise 3
To present and practise the interrogative and short answer • Students write two negative sentences for each set of
forms of the present perfect prompts.
• Check the answers with the class.
Warm-up
ANSWERS
• On the board, write ____ (Have) you ____ (eaten) Indian 1 My parents haven’t met my teacher. My parents have
food? ____ (Have) you ____ (ridden) a horse? never met my teacher.
• Ask students to complete the sentences. See if you can 2 I haven’t run ten kilometres. I’ve never run ten
elicit affirmative and negative short answers. kilometres.
3 Alice hasn’t eaten Thai food. Alice has never eaten Thai
Grammar box
food.
• Go through the grammar box and draw students’ attention 4 You haven’t been to Paris. You’ve never been to Paris.
to the forms of the interrogative and short answers. 5 We haven’t tried whitewater rafting. We’ve never tried
• Review some past participles of irregular verbs by writing whitewater rafting.
the infinitives on the board and eliciting the past participle.
• Ask students to look back at the text on page 10 and to Present perfect / Past simple
find examples of the interrogative form.
• Remind students to check the rules on page 68. Aim
Rules page 68 To present and practise the difference between the present
perfect and the past simple
Exercise 1
• Students write the present perfect questions and answers. Warm-up and grammar box
• Check the answers with the class. • Ask Have you ever been camping? When did you go? Elicit a
student’s affirmative answer, e.g. Yes, I have. I went last summer,
ANSWERS
then write the questions and answers on the board.
1 Have Flora and Ivan travelled a lot? No, they haven’t.
2 Have I won a prize? Yes, you have. • Go through the grammar box with the class. Ask students
3 Has Lucy ridden a horse? No, she hasn’t. to choose the correct words.
4 Have you found your passport? No, I haven’t. • Check the answers with the class.
5 Has Tim been to Canada? Yes, he has. ANSWERS
1 past simple 2 present perfect
ever / never • Elicit the two different tenses in the questions and
answers on the board. Circle the time expression, e.g. last
Aim summer, and ask which tense describes a past event in
To present and practise the use of ever and never with the a specific time (past simple), and which refers to a past
present perfect event at no particular point in time (present perfect).
• Elicit other examples of time references that can be used
Warm-up and grammar box with the past simple, e.g. yesterday, on Sunday, last week,
• On the board, write Have you ____ (ever) done a parachute last year, two years ago, etc.
jump? No, I’ve ____ (never) done a parachute jump. Rules page 68
• Students write ever and never in the correct gaps.
• Students read through the grammar box. Ask students to Exercise 4
complete the rules with ever and never. • Students complete the sentences with the correct verb
• Check the answers with the class. forms.
ANSWERS
• Check the answers with the class.
1 ever 2 never ANSWERS
• Remind students to check the rules on page 68. 1 ’s gone 2 saw 3 Did they get married 4 Has Katie
Rules page 68 ever flown 5 started 6 haven’t tried
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Aim Listening
To read and understand a magazine article about the Duke
of Endinburgh’s Award Aim
Warm-up To listen to a teenager’s experience of the Duke of
Edinburgh’s Award
• Point to the photo of the Duke of Edinburgh and ask Do
you know who this is? Discuss as a class who the Duke of Exercise 3 $ 10
Edinburgh is (see Background notes).
• Give students time to read the sentences.
• Point to the other photos and ask What do you think young
• Play the CD. Students listen and choose the correct
people have to do for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award? What
answers.
do you think they learn from these things?
• Play the CD again for students to check their answers.
• Elicit a few ideas. Use the photos to teach unicycle and
canoeing. • Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 10
Background notes 1 the same 2 a primary school 3 guitar
• Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921) is the 4 basketball 5 hiking
husband of the British Queen Elizabeth II. He was born Tara Have you ever slept in a tent, Oliver?
in Greece into the Greek and Danish royal families, but Oliver Yes, I have. I slept in a tent when I did my Duke of
became a British citizen before he married Elizabeth. Edinburgh’s Award last year.
• The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme encourages Tara Oh, have you done the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award?
young people to take part in a range of challenging What was it like?
activities designed to help them develop qualities such Oliver It was great.
as maturity, independence, and leadership. Tara Did you do the Bronze Award last year?
Oliver No, I didn’t. I did the Silver Award.
Tara Is that very different from the Bronze Award?
Exercise 1
Oliver Not really. The four sections are the same, but you do
• Read through the list of activities with the class, and check the activities for longer.
that students understand them all. Tara What community work did you do?
• Students read the magazine article and tick the activities Oliver I helped at a homework club at a primary school. It
that Jessica mentions. was fun!
ANSWERS Tara What else did you do?
canoeing playing football volunteering Oliver Umm … well, for the skills section I learnt to play a
musical instrument. I thought about the drums, but in the
Exercise 2 end I chose the guitar. Then for the sport …
• Students read the article again and answer the questions. Tara I know! You joined the school football team.
• Check the answers with the class. Oliver No, I didn’t actually. I joined the school basketball
team. I’m still on the team!
• Discuss question 6 with the class, encouraging as many
Tara That’s great!
students as possible to join in and express their opinions.
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Speaking
Aim
To practise talking about experiences
Exercise 4 Pairwork
• Read the task with the class, then ask two confident
students to read out the example questions and answers.
• Elicit or point out that we use the present perfect to ask
about experiences, then the past simple to find out more.
• Read through the experiences with the class and check
that students understand everything.
• Put students into pairs to ask and answer the questions.
• Ask some pairs to tell the class something they learnt
about their partner.
Writing
Aim
To write a postcard about an exciting holiday
Exercise 5
• Students read Dave’s postcard.
• Elicit some ideas to replace the phrases in bold and
brainstorm some ideas to add in the second paragraph.
Make notes on the board.
• Students replace the phrases in bold with their own ideas
and write a second paragraph with their own ideas.
• Students swap their postcard with their partner who
corrects any mistakes.
• Ask some students to read their postcards to the class. Ask
other students Whose holiday sounds the most fun? Why?
ANSWERS
Students’ own answers.
• Play the CD. Students read, listen, and find the book titles.
Grammar
• Check the answers with the class.
Present perfect + yet and already
Transcript Student’s Book page 18
Present perfect + just
Present perfect + for / since ANSWERS
1 The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay
Vocabulary 2 Russian Roulette, Scorpia Rising, and Crocodile Tears.
Books Exercise 2 Comprehension
• Students read the text again and answer the questions.
Communication
• They can compare answers in pairs.
Buying presents
• Check the answers with the class. Check students
Pronunciation: /h/
understand fight, protect, spy, suspense, and librarian.
Skills ANSWERS
Reading: A short story 1 She was nine years old.
2 They happen in an imaginary world.
Listening: A teenager talking about his reading habits
3 She prefers the books.
Speaking: Talking about a book you have read recently 4 He likes spy stories.
Writing: A book review 5 Anthony Horowitz wrote the Alex Rider series.
6 Think about what interests you, then ask your local
Topic librarian or bookshop. There’s something for everyone.
Different types of books
Consolidation
• Remind students to copy any new vocabulary from the
Presentation page 18 text into their vocabulary books.
ANSWERS Finished?
1 already 2 yet 3 yet 4 already 5 already 6 yet • Students write about things they have and haven’t done
today.
Exercise 2
• Ask some students to read their sentences to the class.
• Students use the prompts to write the sentences in the Ask other students Is this sentence true for you, too?
correct order. Remind them to think carefully about the
position of already and yet. ANSWERS
• Check the answers with the class. Students’ own answers.
Extra activity
Communication page 22 • If students need more practice, say some more words
for students to repeat, e.g. house, happy, help, has,
Buying presents Hawaii, etc.
To present and practise the present perfect with just, and the Exercise 3
present perfect with for and since • Students complete the time expressions with for or since.
Warm-up • Check the answers with the class.
• With books closed, write these verbs on the board: break, ANSWERS
do, eat, find, finish, have, miss, pass, score, send, take. 2 for 3 for 4 since 5 for 6 since 7 since 8 for
• Tell students they will need to know the past participles
of these verbs for this lesson. Ask Which verbs do you think Exercise 4
have irregular past participles? • Students complete the sentences with the correct verb
• Put students into pairs and get them to guess the past forms and words.
participles of the verbs. They can then check their answers • Check the answers with the class.
in the list of irregular verbs on page 98. ANSWERS
1 has studied; for 2 have lived; since 3 hasn’t eaten;
Grammar box since 4 ’ve had; for 5 haven’t read; for 6 haven’t
• Read out the sentences. seen; since
• Students choose the correct words to complete the rules.
• Check the answers with the class. Finished?
• Students write sentences about themselves, using for and
ANSWERS
since.
1 affirmative 2 have or has
• Ask some students to read their sentences to the class.
• Explain that we use just in affirmative sentences to talk Ask other students to change them so that they are true
about something that has happened, often sooner than
for them.
we expected.
• Remind students to check the rules on page 73. ANSWERS
Students’ own answers.
Rules page 73
Exercise 1 Consolidation
• Students complete the sentences with the correct verb • Remind students to make a note of the grammar rules
and examples from this lesson in their grammar books.
forms and just.
• Check the answers with the class.
Further practice
ANSWERS Website; Workbook page 73
1 has just scored 2 ’ve just had 3 ’ve just finished
4 ’s just taken 5 ’ve just sent
Skills pages 24–25
Exercise 2
• Point to the first picture and read out the example Reading
sentence.
• Students write the sentences. Aim
• Check the answers with the class. To read and understand an extract from a spy story
ANSWERS Warm-up
1 She’s just done the shopping. • Ask students to look at the picture. Ask Who can you see
2 He’s just broken a bottle. in the picture? (A man and a woman.) Where are they? (In a
3 They’ve just missed the bus. café.) Students look at the title. Ask What are the man and
4 It’s just eaten a fish. woman talking about? Elicit students’ guesses.
5 He’s just had a swim.
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Warm-up
• Ask students if they ever read reviews of books, films,
or TV shows. Ask What do you expect to find out from a
good review?
• Write their answers on the board and leave them up.
Exercise 5
• Students choose a book and use the questionnaire in
exercise 4 to plan a review. Tell them to make notes first
on each of the questions and then to use their notes to
produce a first draft.
• Students swap drafts with a partner, who checks and
corrects any mistakes.
• Students then write a final version of their review in class
or for homework. They can add illustrations or photos if
they wish.
• You can display the reviews around the class and
encourage students to read each other’s work.
ANSWERS
Students’ own answers.
Extra activity 1
• In groups, students make a list of three or four novels
that they have all read.
• They then take turns to describe a character from one
of these books, without naming him / her or any other
character in the book. The other students in the group
listen and guess the name of the character.
Extra activity 2
• In pairs, students choose a writer that they both like.
Ask them to do some research for homework to gather
some information about this person.
• In class, students pool their information and plan an
interview for a TV chat show. One student takes the part
of the writer and the other takes the part of the chat
show host. They work together to prepare questions
and answers, and practise their interview.
• Ask pairs to act out their interview for the class.
Further practice
Website; Workbook page 77
Grammar Exercise 5
Present perfect (affirmative and negative) Background notes
Past participles • Sydney is a city on Australia’s south-east coast and is the
been / gone country’s largest city. It has a population of more than
Present perfect (interrogative and short answers) 4.5 million people.
ever / never
ANSWERS
Present perfect / Past simple
1 just 2 yet 3 already 4 for 5 has been
Present perfect + yet and already 6 haven’t been 7 been
Present perfect + just
Present perfect + for / since My Progress
• Students read the sentences and choose the faces that
Vocabulary are true for them.
Experiences: be in the newspaper, climb a mountain, do a • If students have fewer than three smiley faces, encourage
parachute jump, fly in a plane, go whitewater rafting, meet them to review the grammar or vocabulary of the
a famous person, ride a horse, sleep in a tent, visit a foreign previous two units and do more practice.
country, win a competition
Songs
Books: autobiography, biography, detective story / crime
story, fantasy story, horror story, love story, science-fiction The following songs would be appropriate to use at this
story, spy story point:
• The Long Way Around by Dixie Chicks (past simple /
present perfect)
Vocabulary • A Little Deeper by Ms Dynamite (present perfect)
Exercise 1 • Memory Lane by McFly (past simple / present perfect)
• Thank You for the Music by ABBA (present perfect)
ANSWERS
2 f 3 b 4 h 5 a 6 g 7 c 8 d • Message in a Bottle by The Police (present perfect)
• Here Comes the Sun by The Beatles (present perfect)
Exercise 2
ANSWERS
1 love story 2 detective story / crime story
3 science-fiction story 4 horror story
5 autobiography / biography 6 spy story
Grammar
Background note
• The London Eye is one of the largest Ferris wheels in
the world and attracts more than 3.5 million visitors a
year. It is on the south bank of the River Thames.
Exercise 3
ANSWERS
1 ’ve seen 2 ’ve visited 3 ’ve walked 4 ’ve eaten
5 haven’t had 6 has spent 7 hasn’t been 8 hasn’t
rained
Exercise 4
ANSWERS
1 Have you seen 2 have 3 was 4 put
5 Have you ever met 6 haven’t 7 saw
Background notes
• An adventure holiday focuses on outdoor activities
such as cycling, trekking, and extreme sports. It may
also include the opportunity to observe wildlife.
Exercise 1
• Before students answer the questions, write wildlife on the
board and explain its meaning. Ask students to scan the
text and see how many examples of wildlife they can find.
(dolphins, penguins, southern right whales).
• Students scan the web page quickly and find out the
number of tours offered by the company.
ANSWER
four
Exercise 2
• Students read the text carefully and answer the questions.
• They can compare answers in pairs.
• Check answers with the class.
answers
1 It’s one of the few moving glaciers in the world.
2 Because only 5,000 now exist.
3 It’s in north-west Argentina.
4 It got its title of cultural capital of the Americas in 2006.
5 She’s travelled three times with Argentina Adventure
Tours.
6 He’s ridden horses, seen whales, penguins, and
dolphins, and learnt to dance the tango.
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Exercise 1 ANSWERS
1 should eat 2 should drink 3 shouldn’t miss
• Students complete the sentences with should or shouldn’t. 4 should go 5 shouldn’t worry 6 should; wear
• They can compare answers in pairs. 7 should
• Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS
Extra activity
1 should • Students could work in pairs and write their own reply
2 shouldn’t with advice for Katya, using should or shouldn’t.
3 shouldn’t • Ask pairs in turn to read their advice to the class. Ask
4 should Whose advice is best?
5 shouldn’t
Finished?
Exercise 2
• Students read the post and write sentences giving advice.
• Read out the example answer and point out that students
have to think of a suitable verb for each sentence. • Students can compare their sentences in pairs.
• Students complete the sentences. • Read the post to the class, then ask some students to read
their sentences out to the class. Ask other students whose
• Students compare their answers in pairs. advice is best. Elicit more advice from the class.
• Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS
ANSWERS Students’ own answers.
1 should go
2 shouldn’t eat Consolidation
3 should put on • Remind students to make a note of the grammar and
4 shouldn’t play the rules from this lesson in their grammar books.
• Students can practise reading the dialogues in pairs.
Further practice
Website; Workbook page 78
Extra activity
Aim
• If students need more practice with these sounds,
To present and practise language used for a consultation encourage them to shape their lips in a small o for the
with a doctor /ʊ/ sound and to raise their tongues for the /u:/ sound.
Warm-up Then play the CD again for students to repeat.
• Ask students When did you last have a sore throat / • You can then ask them to repeat the following words
backache / toothache? What did you do? Elicit responses. chorally, then individually: /ʊ/ look, push, cook and /uː/
blue, food, flew.
Exercise 1 $ 20
• Draw attention to the picture and ask What is the Exercise 3 $ 22
doctor looking at? What problem has the boy got? Elicit • Students complete the table with the words.
suggestions. • Play the CD. Students listen and check their answers.
• Pre-teach allergic, prescription, and pill. • Check the answers with the class.
• Students complete the dialogue with the questions in the
ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 22
box.
/ʊ/, foot, 1good, 2put, 3would
• They can compare answers in pairs.
/uː/, fruit, 4knew, 5soon, 6through
• Play the CD. Students listen and check their answers.
• You could play the CD again for students to listen and
ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 20 repeat chorally, then individually.
1 How long have you had it? 2 Where does it hurt?
3 Are you allergic to any medication? 4 Can I still do Exercise 4 $ 23
sport? • Give students time to read the notes to prepare them for
Doctor Hello, Liam. How can I help you? the information they need to listen for.
Liam I’ve got terrible backache. • Play the CD. Students listen and complete the notes.
Doctor I see. 1How long have you had it? • They can compare answers in pairs.
Liam I’ve had it for about a week. I was working in the
• Check the answers with the class.
garden when it started to hurt.
Doctor Right, let me have a look. 2Where does it hurt? ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 23
Liam Just here. 1 stomach ache 2 temperature 3 Wednesday
Doctor OK. 3Are you allergic to any medication? 4 four 5 three 6 a lot of water
Liam No, I’m not. Doctor Good morning, Kaylee. How can I help you?
Doctor Good. Here’s a prescription for some painkillers. You Kaylee I’ve got 1stomach ache and a 2temperature.
should take two pills twice a day for a week. Doctor How long have you had the problem?
Liam OK, thanks. 4Can I still do sport? Kaylee I’ve had it since 3Wednesday.
Doctor No, you shouldn’t do any sport at the moment. You Doctor OK. I’m going to write a prescription for you. You
should rest. should take this medicine 4four times a day for 5three days.
• Students listen again and repeat chorally, then And you should drink 6a lot of water.
individually.
Exercise 5 Pairwork
Learn it, use it! • In pairs, students choose a problem and prepare a
• Go through the Learn it, use it! box with the class. Draw dialogue at the doctor’s. Remind them to look back at the
attention to the different ways of describing pain using dialogue in exercise 1 for useful expressions to use.
hurt and pain. • Students practise their dialogues. Stronger students can
• Practise the falling intonation of the questions. choose another problem, swap roles, and act out another
dialogue.
• Ask students to find examples of the expressions in the
dialogue in exercise 1. • Monitor and check that students are asking and
answering questions appropriately. Make a note of any
• In pairs, students can practise asking and answering
repeated errors to check with the class at the end of
questions using the expressions in the box.
the lesson.
Extra activity • Ask one or two pairs to act out their dialogues for the class.
• In pairs, students practise the dialogue in exercise 1.
Consolidation
Then ask them to swap roles and practise the dialogue
again. Stronger students can change the illnesses / • Remind students to make a note of any new words and
symptoms and use their own ideas. phrases from this lesson in their vocabulary books.
Further practice
Exercise 2 Pronunciation $ 21 Website; Workbook page 81
• Voice the /ʊ/ and /uː/ sounds in the table.
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Listening
Aim
To listen to a parent and a teacher talking about a student
Warm-up
• Ask students Do your parents talk to your teachers? When?
What do they talk about? How do you feel about it? Elicit
responses.
Exercise 3 $ 24
• Ask two students to read out the summaries. Elicit the
meaning of pay attention.
• Play the CD. Students listen and choose the correct
summary of the conversation.
Exercise 2
• Students complete the dialogue with may / might, must,
or can’t. Remind them to look carefully at the context to
work out the degree of certainty in each sentence.
• They can compare answers in pairs.
• Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS
1 may / might 2 can’t 3 must 4 may / might
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Exercise 2
• Pre-teach cashier.
• Students read and complete the text. Tell them to look
carefully at the text to see if a noun is appearing for the
first time or has been mentioned earlier.
• Students can compare answers in pairs.
• Check the answers with the class. For answer 13, make
it clear that although the word crime has not appeared
earlier in the text, we know which crime it is – it is the
specific one that the report has described.
ANSWERS
1 a 2 the 3 – 4 The 5 a 6 – 7 – 8 The
9 the 10 the 11 the 12 an 13 the
Reading Aim
To listen to two teenagers talking about urban legends
Aim
Warm-up
To read and understand an article about urban legends
• Ask students Did you know the story about the Subte A
Warm-up line? How do you think this story might have started? Elicit
• Ask students to look at the title of the text. Ask What do suggestions.
you think the text is about? Elicit suggestions.
Exercise 3 $ 30
Exercise 1 • Before listening, students read the sentences and think
• Students read the question and then read the text quickly about the parts of speech (noun, adjective, or full clause)
to find the answer. that will be needed to complete the gaps. You could tell
students they only need to write one-word answers in the
• Check the answer with the class.
gaps in items 1, 2, and 3.
ANSWER • Students guess the answers. They may know the story
It is a humorous or shocking story that is passed from about the woman on the toilet. Use this as an opportunity
person to person. The story may sometimes seem true, to pre-teach exaggerated, stuck, and flush button.
but no one has ever proved it.
• Play the CD. Students listen and complete the sentences.
Exercise 2 You can pause the CD after some of Jada’s replies.
• Students read the text again in detail and answer the • Students can compare answers in pairs.
questions. • Check the answers with the class.
• They can compare answers in pairs. ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 30
• Check the answers with the class. 1 true 2 funny 3 person; person; Internet
4 she pressed the flush button before she stood up
ANSWERS
Dylan What do you think of urban legends?
1 It opened in 1913.
Jada I think some of them are stupid but most of them are
2 Because the lights stop working.
fun.
3 Because it’s an abandoned station.
Dylan Do you think any of them could be true?
4 They see two men sitting on the platform.
Jada Some of them may be true but they’re usually
5 Two brothers and all their friends were there.
exaggerated.
6 They noticed a large mark on their parents’ car.
Dylan What type of urban legends do you like?
7 They thought it must be from the party.
Jada I think some of the horror stories are great and I like
8 Their mother crashed it just before the weekend.
some of the funny legends.
Extra activity 1 Dylan How do you think urban legends start?
Jada I think people tell their friends and they pass from
• Ask students to look at the second paragraph and write
person to person. The Internet is a great way to start them.
the sentences You may have read it on the Internet. /
You can send multiple emails or put the legend on lots of
Someone might have sent it to you.
websites.
• See if you can elicit the meanings of the sentences in Dylan What’s your favourite urban legend?
the students’ L1. If not, go through each sentence word Jada I like the story about the woman who was stuck to a
by word. toilet seat on a plane for two hours because she pressed
• Explain that the structure: modal of possibility + have + the flush button before she stood up! It’s funny and it’s
verb in past participle is used to talk about possibility in shocking. The perfect urban legend!
the past.
Extra activity
Extra activity 2 • Ask students to tell the story of the woman in the plane.
• Ask students to find the opposites of the following Give them the opening, e.g. A 54-year-old woman was
words in the text: closed (opened); uncomfortable flying … and elicit suggestions to build up the story.
(comfortable); standing (sitting); lived (died); false (true); • In pairs, students invent details to make the story sound
winter (summer); terrible (amazing); left (returned). realistic (e.g. where the plane was going, how long the
flight took, when the woman went into the toilet, how
Consolidation she finally got out). Elicit and compare students’ ideas.
• Encourage students to make a note of any new words
and expressions from the story in their vocabulary books.
Warm-up Warm-up
• Ask students Do you sometimes receive emails telling stories • Make up an ordinary event and tell the class, e.g. A man
like the ones in this unit? Do you believe them? Do you send was walking to work when he lost his wallet. Later he found
them on to other people? Do you have a recent example of a it at the police station. Ask students Why isn’t this an urban
story like this? Discuss the questions with the class. legend? Elicit that an urban legend tells a surprising event,
which could be funny or shocking. At the same time it
Exercise 4 must sound as if it could be true.
• In pairs, students read and discuss the questions.
• Point out that could in the second question means the Exercise 7
same as might. • Students write their own urban legend. They can use one
• Monitor and check for any repeated errors to check at the of the situations in the Student’s Book or think of their
end of the lesson. own. Ask them to write notes to plan their story and to
include details to make it sound realistic.
• Ask some students to tell the class their favourite urban
legend. Find out if other students have heard the same • Students use their notes to produce a first draft and then
stories. How did they hear them? Were the details the swap drafts with a partner, who checks and corrects any
same? mistakes.
• Weaker students may find it easier to write the story in
ANSWERS
pairs and swap with another pair for error correction.
Students’ own answers.
• Students write their final version of the story in class or
Exercise 5 Pairwork for homework.
• Read out the text and check its meaning with the class. • Ask students to read out their urban legends or display
• Ask two students to read out the example dialogue. Draw them around the classroom for the other students to read.
attention to the use of language for speculating. The class can vote for the one that they think would be
the most popular.
• Practise the structure for expressing possibility in the
present again. ANSWERS
• In pairs, students discuss what the note might say. Check Students’ own answers.
that they are using appropriate language, and make a
note of any repeated errors to check with the class at the
Extra activity
end of the lesson. • Ask students to look on the Internet to find an urban
legend in their own language. Ask them to translate it
• Elicit a number of different suggestions for the contents of
into English and to tell the story to the class in the next
the note.
lesson.
ANSWERs
Students’ own answers. Further practice
Workbook page 87
Exercise 6 $ 31
• Play the CD. Students listen and see if they guessed the
correct ending.
• Ask for a show of hands and see how many students
guessed correctly. You could also ask what they think of
the urban legend.
ANSWER / AUDIO CD TRACK 31
A man returned to a car park to find that his car was badly
damaged. At first he was very angry, but then he saw that
the person who had done the damage had left a note. He
opened the note and it said: ‘The people watching me think
I’m leaving my name and address, but I’m not.’
Grammar Exercise 6
should / shouldn’t ANSWERS
Second conditional 1 − 2 the 3 the 4 the 5 The 6 a 7 the 8 −
9 the 10 the
Possibility in the present: may / might (not), must, and
can’t My Progress
a / an, the, no article • Students read the sentences and choose the faces that
are true for them.
Vocabulary • If students have fewer than three smiley faces, encourage
Illnesses and symptoms: backache, a cold, a cough, them to review the grammar or vocabulary of the
an earache, a headache, a rash, a sore throat, stomach previous two units and do more practice.
ache, a temperature, toothache
Investigation: believe, check, discover, explain, explore, Songs
investigate, prove, record, search for, solve The following songs would be appropriate to use at this
point:
• Black and White Town by Doves (should)
Vocabulary
• If I Were a Rich Man (from the film / musical Fiddler on the
Background notes Roof ) (second conditional)
• Egypt is a country in North Africa with a population of • All I Want is You by Barry Louis Polisar, from the film Juno
over 90 million. It is famous for its ancient civilization (second conditional)
and the monuments from that period. The Egyptian • If I Were a Painter by Norah Jones (second conditional)
Pyramids at Giza are a popular travel destination. • It Must Be Love by Madness (must)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756−1791) was a child • Once in a Lifetime by Talking Heads (might)
music prodigy and composer of the Classical era • I’ve Got a Feeling by The Beatles (a / the)
of music. He composed over 600 pieces of music, • Octopus’s Garden by The Beatles (an / the)
including several very popular operas.
Exercise 1
ANSWERS
1 a temperature 2 a cold 3 a cough 4 a headache
5 stomach ache 6 backache 7 a sore throat
Exercise 2
ANSWERS
1 discovered 2 explained 3 believe 4 proves
5 searching for 6 solve
Grammar
Exercise 3
ANSWERS
1 shouldn’t go out 2 should buy 3 shouldn’t eat
4 should visit
Exercise 4
ANSWERS
1 had; ’d buy 2 wouldn’t be; went 3 would you do;
lost 4 Would your parents be; stayed
Exercise 5
ANSWERS
1 must 2 may 3 can’t 4 might
Exercise 2
• Students read the article again and answer the questions.
• Students can compare their answers in pairs.
• Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS
1 They use mobile phones or the Internet.
2 More than half of all teenagers.
3 Insecurity and worry, physical problems like headaches
and stomach aches, and victims may want to hurt
themselves.
4 Every kind of person.
5 Because many bullies were once victims themselves.
6 To ‘prove’ that they are strong and powerful.
7 A victim shouldn’t keep silent, fight back, or feel bad
about himself or herself.
ANSWERS
Grammar 1 Because the police rarely do anything.
Past continuous (affirmative, negative, interrogative, and 2 He was in a backstreet.
short answers) 3 He fell off his bike.
while 4 Because she was only in the supermarket for a few
Past continuous and past simple + when / while minutes.
5 Nothing happened.
Vocabulary
Crime
Extra activity
• Write these sentences on the board.
Communication 1 Thieves stole about 60,000 bikes in the US last year.
2 Casey and Van Neistat’s film showed that it was
Reporting a crime
difficult to steal bikes.
Pronunciation: /ə/ 3 Casey stole a lot of people’s bikes in New York City.
4 Steve felt scared of the two boys as soon as he saw
Skills them.
Reading: An extract from a textbook: The founding of 5 Eva saw a man standing close to her bike.
modern Australia • Students read the article again. They decide if the
Listening: A teenager talking about witnessing a crime sentences are true or false and correct the false sentences.
Speaking: Finding out how observant you are • Check the answers with the class.
Writing: An online article about a robbery ANSWERS
1 False. Thieves stole about 60,000 bikes in New York
Topics City last year.
Crime, ethics, and morals 2 False. Casey and Van Neistat’s film showed that it was
easy to steal bikes.
3 False. Casey stole his own bike in various situations in
Presentation page 46 New York City.
4 False. Steve didn’t feel scared of the two boys as soon
Aim as he saw them.
To present the new language in an interesting context 5 True.
Text Consolidation
The text is a website article about bike crime, featuring • Remind students to copy any new vocabulary from the
stories by two teenagers who have been victims of bike text into their vocabulary books.
theft. It gives tips on how to keep your bike safe.
criminal. Exercise 1
• Students complete the sentences with the past
Exercise 3 Pairwork continuous form of the verbs.
• Read out the first question and answer, then read out the • They can compare answers in pairs.
second question and elicit the answer. • Check the answers with the class and check that students
• Students could either work in pairs with their books open have spelt the verbs in the -ing form properly.
to ask and answer questions, or they could prepare their
questions and then ask and answer the questions with ANSWERS
their books closed, as a game. 1 was listening 2 wasn’t wearing 3 were doing
4 was running 5 weren’t paying 6 was watching
• At the end of the activity, ask all students to close their
books. Ask more questions to the whole class, e.g. What Extra activity
does a mugger do? Students race to give the correct
• For more practice, call out verbs together with different
answer.
subjects, to elicit the past continuous form, e.g. we – drive
ANSWERS (We were driving); he – not wait (He wasn’t waiting).
Students’ own answers.
Grammar box
Grammar page 49 • Go through the grammar box with the class.
• Draw attention to the word order in the interrogative form
Past continuous (affirmative and and the use of was / were as the auxiliary verb rather than
negative) did in questions and short answers.
• Remind students to check the rules on page 88.
Aim Rules page 88
To present and practise the affirmative and negative forms
of the past continuous Exercise 2
Warm-up
• Students write the questions and then answer them.
• Ask students What were you doing at 8 p.m. yesterday • They can compare answers in pairs.
evening? and elicit responses using the past continuous if • Check the answers. Ask one student to read a question
possible. and another to answer.
ANSWERS
Grammar boxes 1 Was the burglar running away from the police? Yes, he /
• Go through the first grammar box with the class. Draw she was.
attention to the form: was / were + verb in -ing form. 2 Were you talking to Mr Peters after the lesson? No, I
Check students understand that was / were is used wasn’t.
depending on the subject pronoun, but the verb in -ing 3 Were the two boys copying during the test yesterday?
form doesn’t change. Equally was / were become wasn’t / No, they weren’t.
weren’t depending on whether the sentence is affirmative 4 Were the vandals writing graffiti on the wall last night?
or negative, but the verb in -ing form doesn’t change. Yes, they were.
• Ask students to read the sentences in the second
grammar box and choose the correct words. while
• Check the answer with the class.
Grammar box
ANSWER
• Ask a student to read out the sentences in the grammar
in progress in the past
box.
• Highlight that we use the past continuous to talk about • Students complete the rule with the correct word.
actions happening at a specific time in the past. However,
the form describes the actions as continuous rather than • Check the answer with the class.
starting and then ending. ANSWER
while
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Finished? Exercise 1
• Students use the verbs in the box to write a crime story. • Students look at the text and decide what kind of text it is.
They then exchange stories with a partner. • Check the answer with the class.
• Ask some students to read their stories to the class. Elicit ANSWER
other possible endings to the stories from the class. b an educational text
ANSWERS
Students’ own answers. Exercise 2
• Pre-teach death sentence, penalty, convict, ancestor, and
Extra activity penal colony.
• If your students enjoy acting, they can act out their • Read through the questions with the class, and check that
crime story instead of reading it aloud. The others students understand everything.
watch and then describe the actions they saw, using • Students read ‘The story of Mary Wade’ and answer the
the past continuous and the past simple. questions.
• Students can compare their answers in pairs.
Consolidation
• Check the answers with the class.
• Remind students to make a note of the grammar rules
and examples from this lesson in their grammar books.
• Discuss question 6 with the class, encouraging as many
students as possible to join in and talk about their
personal reactions to the text.
Further practice
Website; Workbook page 88 ANSWERS
1 Because she came from a very poor family.
2 They stole the girl’s clothes.
Skills pages 52–53 3 They found it in Mary’s house.
4 They sent her to Australia.
Reading 5 She had 21 children.
6 Students’ own answers.
Aim
To read and understand an extract from a textbook: The Exercise 3
founding of modern Australia • Students read the facts and ‘Australia’s convicts’.
• Discuss the answers to the questions with the class.
Warm-up
ANSWERS
• Point to the map of Australia and ask What do you know Australia Day is on 26th January. It celebrates the arrival of
about Australia? What do you know about the modern the first convict ships in Australia in January, 1788.
country? What do you know about its history?
• Elicit some ideas. If students are struggling for ideas, ask
some more detailed questions, e.g. What language do they
speak in Australia? Why do they speak English? When did
British people first go there? Elicit some ideas, but do not
confirm them at this stage.
Warm-up Exercise 6
• Ask What kinds of crimes do young people commit? What • Read through the task with the class and make sure
happens to them if the police catch them? Why do you think students understand everything.
some young people commit crimes? • With weaker classes, write on the board: I saw a robbery
• Elicit a range of answers from students. yesterday! I was in … Use the prompts to ask two or three
questions and elicit details of the crime. As students
Exercise 4 $ 39 answer, write the sentences on the board. Students can
• Read the task with the class. Give students time to read then continue the article.
the questions. • Students swap their article with their partner who corrects
• Play the CD. Students listen and answer the questions. any mistakes.
• Play the CD again for students to check and complete • Ask some students to read their articles to the class. Ask
their answers. other students Who was a good witness? Why?
• Check the answers with the class. ANSWERS
ANSWERS / AUDIO CD Track 39 Students’ own answers.
1 She was buying a pair of boots.
2 She was waiting at the cash desk. Extra activity
3 She was carrying a rucksack. • If you have time at the end of the class, play ‘alibi’. Set
4 The security guard stopped them. the scene for a crime, e.g. someone robbed a bank at 8
5 He found two pairs of shoes. p.m. last night. Choose three students to be suspects.
6 He took them to an office at the back of the shop. Tell them they were all together yesterday evening, and
7 The shop assistant called the police. they must decide on their alibi.
I was in a shoe shop with my mum yesterday. I was buying a • Allow them to go out of the classroom for two minutes
pair of boots. I was waiting at the cash desk to pay for them to plan their alibi. Meanwhile, brainstorm with the rest
when I saw two girls walking quickly towards the door of the of the class what questions students will ask.
shop. One of the girls was carrying a rucksack. While they • Ask the suspects to come back into the room one at a
were walking through the door, the security guard stopped time. Students question each suspect and try to find
them. He asked to look in the rucksack. One of the girls inconsistencies in their alibis. The suspects ‘win’ if no
opened the rucksack and the security guard found two pairs inconsistencies can be found.
of shoes. The two girls were shoplifters! The security guard
took the two girls to an office at the back of the shop and Further practice
the shop assistant called the police. Workbook page 92
Speaking
Aim
To practise describing a picture of a crime
Exercise 5 Pairwork
• Read the task with the class. Give students one minute to
look at the picture carefully, then ask them to cover it.
• Read through the prompts with the class. With weaker
classes, elicit some of the questions that students need to
ask.
• Students ask and answer questions in pairs.
• Give students time to look briefly at the picture again,
then ask them to cover it.
• Students swap roles and practise again.
• Ask pairs in turn to tell the class who was a better witness.
ANSWERS
Students’ own answers.
Exercise 3
Presentation page 54 • Students find the information in the text and complete
the matching exercise. Stronger students can do the
Aim matching on their own first and then look back at the
To present the new language in an interesting context text to check.
• They can compare answers in pairs.
Text • Check the answers with the class.
The text is a report by a teenager on a technology fair which ANSWERS
promotes new gadgets. 2 c 3 a 4 d 5 b
Warm-up Exercise 4
• Write gadget on the board and below write mobile phone, • Students find the sentences in the text and complete the
tablet, etc. Elicit the meaning of gadget and ask Which advertisements with the correct verbs.
gadgets have you got? Pre-teach I’d be lost without my … • They can compare answers in pairs.
and ask Which gadget would you be lost without? Why?
• Check the answers and go through their meanings.
Elicit responses.
ANSWERS
Exercise 1 Read and listen $ 40 1 are shown
• Pre-teach fair. 2 is connected
• Read out the answer choices and ask students to say what 3 is worn
they think each of these gadgets can do. 4 are offered
• Play the CD. Students read and listen, and choose the 5 are sold
correct answer for the question. 6 are used
ANSWER
b headphones
Transcript Student’s Book page 54
Warm-up Aim
• Ask if students can remember some of the facts from To present and practise the interrogative and short answer
the previous lesson, e.g. Who was the Shard designed by? forms of the past simple passive
(Renzo Piano) When was it opened? (In 2012) When was the Grammar box
One World Trade Center completed? (In 2014).
• Go through the grammar box with the class. Point out
Grammar box again that the only difference from the present passive is
• Go through the grammar box with the class. Draw attention that we use past, not present, forms of be.
to the form of the past simple passive: past tense of be • Remind students to check the rules on page 93.
+ past participle of the main verb. Explain that the only Rules page 93
difference from the present passive is the tense of be.
• Remind students to check the rules on page 93. Exercise 3 $ 46
Rules page 93
• Pre-teach honey and add.
• Students complete the dialogue using the past simple
Exercise 1 passive.
• Go through the cultural references in the exercise. • Remind them to check the subject pronouns in brackets
Ask What is ‘Macbeth’? (A play) What is the ‘Mona Lisa’? and to think about the correct form of be. They should also
(A painting) Where are the Pyramids? (In Egypt). What is check if they need to complete a question or sentence.
radium? (A radioactive metal – it has been used in the • Play the CD. Students listen and check their answers.
treatment for cancer). • They can compare answers in pairs.
• Individually or in pairs, students complete the sentences. • Check the answers with the class.
• Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS / AUDIO CD TRACK 46
ANSWERS 1 wasn’t 2 it was made 3 was it eaten 4 was it
1 was painted 2 weren’t built 3 wasn’t discovered introduced 5 was it made 6 was taken 7 was added
4 was designed
Exercise 4
by + agent • Students write the past simple passive questions. They can
choose the answers with a partner.
Aim • Check the answers with the class.
To present and practise the use of by + agent ANSWERS
1 When was the CD invented? In 1982.
Grammar box
2 When was the first 3D film shown? In 1922.
• Go through the grammar box with the class. 3 When were the first MP3 players sold? In 1998.
• Explain that we use by if we want to identify who or what
did the action. The person / thing is referred to as the agent. Finished?
• Remind students to check the rules on page 93. • Students draw a timeline of the events and their dates.
Rules page 93 They write sentences in the past simple passive, e.g. The first
electronic computers were used between 1940 and 1945.
Exercise 2 • Monitor and check that students are using the passive
• On the board write the two example sentences. Draw form correctly. Make a note of any repeated errors to
arrows between them to show: check with the class at the end of the lesson.
1 how the object in the active sentence becomes the • Ask students to read out their sentences.
subject in the passive sentence.
ANSWERS
2 how the subject of the active sentence becomes the
The first 3D film was shown in 1922. The CD was invented
agent in the passive sentence preceded by by.
in 1982. The first MP3 players were sold in 1998.
3 the forms of the verb in active and passive sentences.
• In pairs, students rewrite the sentences in the past simple Consolidation
passive. Remind them to decide whether the subject in • Remind students to make a note of the grammar rules
the active sentence is more important than the action. from this lesson in their grammar books.
• Check the answers with the class.
Further practice
Website; Workbook page 93
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Extra activity
• In small groups or as a whole class, continue the
discussions about inventions. Ask students to discuss
the improvements in technology in their lifetime and
to say which recent inventions they think are the most
useful.
Writing
Aim
To write a short text about an invention
Warm-up
• Ask students What is your favourite gadget? When did you
get it? What does it do? Elicit responses.
Exercise 6
• Students choose an invention from exercise 5 or a new
invention to write about. Give them time to do some
research on the Internet or in the school library. If they
choose an invention from exercise 5, they can use the
information in their books, but encourage them to find
out some extra facts as well.
• Students make notes on their invention and prepare a first
draft. Remind them to use the passive where appropriate.
• Students can swap drafts with a partner, who checks and
corrects any errors.
• In class or for homework, students write their final text.
They can add photos if they wish.
• You can display the finished texts around the class.
Grammar Exercise 5
Past continuous (affirmative, negative, interrogative, and Background notes
short answers) • Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834−1904) was a French
while sculptor. He is most famous for his sculpture, the Statue
Past continuous and past simple + when / while of Liberty.
The passive • The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island in New
The passive: present simple (affirmative, negative, York harbour. It was given to the US by France in
interrogative, and short answers) 1885 as a sign of their friendship during the American
The passive: past simple (affirmative, negative, Revolution. It is made of steel and coated in copper
interrogative, and short answers) and gold leaf. On its pedestal it is 93 metres tall. On its
journey to the US it travelled in 350 pieces and was
by + agent
then reassembled. For many people arriving in the
US by ship, the Statue of Liberty was the first thing
Vocabulary
they saw.
Crime: burglary, kidnapping, mugging, murder,
pickpocketing, robbery, shoplifting, vandalism; burglar, ANSWERS
kidnapper, mugger, murderer, pickpocket, robber, shoplifter, 1 Who was the Statue of Liberty designed by?
vandal 2 It was designed by Frédéric Bartholdi.
The computer: CD-ROM drive / DVD drive, headphones, 3 Where was it built?
keyboard, memory stick, microphone, mouse, printer / 4 It was built in France.
scanner, screen, speakers, USB port, webcam; chat, 5 Why was it given to the US?
download, play, receive, send, socialize, surf, upload, visit 6 It was given to the US to celebrate the 100-year
anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Vocabulary My Progress
Exercise 1 • Students read the sentences and choose the faces that
are true for them.
ANSWERS
• If students have fewer than three smiley faces, encourage
1 murderer 2 vandalized 3 vandals 4 burglary them to review the grammar or vocabulary of the
5 burglars 6 robbed 7 robbers previous two units and do more practice.
Exercise 2 Songs
ANSWERS The following songs would be appropriate to use at this
1 keyboard 2 headphones 3 mouse 4 memory point:
stick 5 DVD drive 6 printer • Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas (past continuous and
past simple)
Grammar • Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash (past simple and
Exercise 3 crime topic)
• Made in Heaven by Kylie Minogue (present simple passive)
ANSWERS
1 was cooking 2 were getting ready 3 was watching • Memories Are Made of This by Johnny Cash (present
4 Were you standing 5 was 6 wasn’t waiting simple passive)
7 was waiting
Exercise 4
ANSWERS
1 did you see 2 was doing 3 heard 4 were standing
5 were they doing 6 saw 7 were trying 8 were
opening 9 started 10 arrived 11 were running
12 stopped
ANSWERS
Grammar 1 They were first given their freedom in 1863.
The passive: past simple 2 Because the school was for whites only.
3 They insulted them and even gave them death threats.
Vocabulary 4 They gave other people the courage to fight for
Dates equality.
5 He was a church minister and the leader of the civil
Topics rights movement in the 1950s and 60s.
Individual freedom, discrimination, and segregation 6 They became illegal in 1964.
7 Dream Day on 28th August is the anniversary of Dr
King’s speech.
Aim
To learn about some famous African Americans; to learn how Exercise 3 Focus on you
the lives of African American have changed over time; to • Read the task with the class. As a class, brainstorm some
give a presentation on an important person in the history of famous people from the students’ own country.
your country • Write the names on the board, then point to each one
in turn and elicit answers to the questions in exercise 3
Warm-up about each person.
• Point to the photos and ask What do you think life was like • Students research a famous person from their country
for African Americans in the past? How has it changed now? and prepare a presentation. If students have access to
• Point to the photo of Martin Luther King and ask Do the Internet in class, they can do the research in class.
you know who this person is? Why do you think he was Otherwise, they can do the research and prepare their
important? presentation for homework.
Background notes
• Students take turns to present their famous person to the
class.
• Rosa Parks (1913–2005) was an African American
woman from Montgomery, Alabama. In the 1950s,
• Ask students Who has had the most effect on life in your
country? and discuss the question as a class.
it was expected that if there were not enough seats
on a bus, African American would give up their seats answers
to white passengers. On 1st December 1955, Rosa Students’ own answers.
Parks refused to give up her seat, and, as a result, was
arrested. This sparked the Montgomery bus boycott in Extra activity
which African Americans refused to use the buses until • Set up a class debate on this statement: ‘Positive
the policy on seating was changed. It was an important discrimination is a good thing.’ Divide the class into
part of the fight for civil rights, which culminated in the teams, one for and the other against the statement.
Civil Rights Act of 1964. Teams each choose three speakers and discuss
arguments and examples that they can use.
Exercise 1 • Organize the debate formally, with a student
• Give students time to read through the three options. chairperson and speakers taking turns to speak for a
maximum of two minutes. The others listen, and at
• Students read the magazine article and then answer the the end of the debate they can comment on which
question.
arguments they thought were the most convincing.
• Check the answer with the class.
ANSWER Further practice
b Their actions helped black Americans get equality. Workbook pages 88−97
Exercise 2
• Students read the article again and answer the questions.
• Students can compare answers in pairs.
• Check the answers with the class.
Exercise 2
• Students read the article again and answer the questions.
• Check the answers with the class.
• Ask Do you think it’s sad when languages disappear? Why? /
Why not?
ANSWERS
1 Around 25 languages disappear every year.
2 Around 25% of the world know some English.
3 English is the most popular language on the Internet.
4 Boa Sr was the last person to speak Aka-Bo.
5 Linguists believe that languages are ‘more than just
words’.
6 There are 15 indigenous languages in Argentina.
7 Their education is in their native language and in
Spanish.
ANSWERS
Grammar 1 When you feel cold you aren’t more likely to get colds.
Present simple 2 More oxygen enters your lungs when you breathe in
should fresh air.
Second conditional 3 Pictures of cities produced feelings of stress and worry
in the brain.
Vocabulary
Illnesses and symptoms
Extra activity
• Ask students to close their books.
Project • Write all the headings from exercise 1 apart from
Write a report on outdoor activities for young people in Recommended sports on the board.
your area • Put students into pairs and ask them to make notes
under each heading of information and facts they can
Topics remember from the article.
Helath and fitness • Write students’ ideas on the board.
• Students can open their books and read the article
Warm-up again quickly to find any information or facts that
everyone missed.
• Ask How healthy do you think you are? How much exercise
do you do? What kinds of exercise do you do? Elicit a range
of ideas, and encourage students to talk about their own Project
experiences. • Read through the Project box with the class. Make sure
• Ask Why is it important to exercise? In what ways is exercise that students understand everything.
good for you? Elicit a range of ideas. Try to elicit the idea • Write the three headings on the board and brainstorm
that exercise is good for both the body and the mind. ideas for each with the class. Make notes on the board.
• Elicit the first few lines of the report with the class, e.g.
Exercise 1 Young people can do a lot of sports in my area. For example,
• Read through the headings with the class. Make sure that they can …
students understand them all.
• Students write their reports individually.
• Students read the article quickly and complete the gaps • Students can compare their reports in small groups and
with the correct headings. Tell students not to worry if
discuss which recommendations are the best.
they do not understand everything in the article at this
stage. • Ask each group in turn to tell the class their best
recommendations. Discuss as a class what the local
• Check the answers with the class.
authority should do.
ANSWERS
2 Vitamin D 3 Fewer colds 4 Happiness Consolidation
5 Better concentration • Remind students to copy any new words or phrases
from the lesson into their vocabulary books.
Exercise 2
• Check that students understand virus and breathe in.
• Students read the article again and complete the
summary.
• Students can compare their answers in pairs.
• Check the answers with the class.
ANSWERS
1 sun 2 colds 3 good 4 memories
5 20%
Exercise 3
• Students read the article again and rewrite the sentences
with true information.
• Students can compare their answers in pairs.
• Check the answers with the class.
Exercise 6 Skills
1 ’ve just painted 2 ’s just left
3 ’ve just seen 4 have just won Reading
5 ’ve just washed
Exercise 1
Present perfect + for / since 1 007 2 Dr. No 3 Daniel Craig
Exercise 7 Exercise 2
1 for 2 since 3 since 4 for 1 True.
2 False. He used guns or explosives
Exercise 8 that looked like everyday objects.
1 since 2 yet 3 already 4 just 3 False. They are the second most
5 already 6 for 7 since 8 yet successful series of films in the
history of cinema.
4 False. About half the world’s
population has seen a James Bond
film.
5 True.
6 False. Most people like Sean
Connery best.
Exercise 1 Exercise 3
record discover explain b 5 c 2 d 4 e 3
solve explore search for
prove investigate
Exercise 4
1 He may / might be at home and
Exercise 2 finishing his homework.
1 explained 2 solve 2 He may / might be on his way now.
3 investigated 4 discovered 3 He must want to come.
5 record 6 searching for
7 prove 8 explore
Exercise 5
Suggested answer
Ben Where do you think Jun is? He’s
Grammar really late.
Possibility in the present: may / Mi He might be at home and finishing
might (not), must, and can’t his homework.
Ben No, he must be on his way now.
Exercise 3 I spoke to him about it this morning.
1 might 2 can’t 3 must 4 might Mi Well, the train might be late.
5 must 6 may 7 might not Ben Or he might be on the next one.
Mi Let’s call him … he isn’t answering.
Exercise 4 Ben His mobile phone must be at
1 might 2 can’t 3 must 4 might home.
5 must 6 must Mi He must want to come. Oh look.
There he is.
a / an, the, no article
Jun Where have you been, guys? It’s
Exercise 5 late. We’re going to miss the film!
1 an 2 the 3 the 4 Peru 5 a
6 animals Skills
Exercise 6 Reading
1 an 2 the 3 − 4 − 5 The
6 − 7 − 8 the 9 the 10 −
Exercise 1
Three
11 the 12 a
Exercise 7 Exercise 2
1 They are chemicals which are
1 (✓)
unique to each person.
2 (✗) He loved books and music.
2 Scientists think women like a smell
3 (✗) He studied engineering at
which is very different from their
university.
own.
4 (✗) He was the first man to walk on
3 The physical signs of attraction
the moon.
are not being able to eat, sleep, or
5 (✓)
concentrate.
6 (✗) After 1994 he didn’t give
4 They change the way the body
autographs.
behaves, for example your hands
7 (✗) In 2005 a hairdresser tried to sell
might become hotter than usual, or
some of Armstrong’s hair.
you might find it difficult to speak
clearly because you feel nervous.
Communication
Writing
Speculating
Exercise 3
Exercise 1
Students’ own answers.
1 might 2 must 3 might
4 might 5 may 6 can’t
Exercise 4
Students’ own answers.
This word list shows the new key words and phrases that are introduced in Champions 2nd edition Level 3. The words are
presented alphabetically and followed by a reference to where each is introduced.
Key: W = Welcome, U = Unit, R = Review, Cc = Culture club, Ce = Curriculum extra
Word Translation / Definition Word Translation / Definition
Aa bar U3
a cold U3 bath U3
a cough U3 battle CeA
a headache U3 be in a newspaper U1
a rash U3 be sick W
a sore throat U3 bear U4
a temperature U3 beg U5
above U1 beggar U5
abroad W believe U3
access U6 benefit CeB
activity U1 between U4
actually U3 bilingual CeA
admire U3 biography U2
admit U2 bird U4
adventure U2 biscuit W
advice U2 blogger U6
affect CeA blood CeB
after-school U3 bone CeB
agent U2 book U1
agree U2 boss W
alarm U5 bottle U5
album U6 bowling U1
algae CeC boycott CcC
alien U2 brain CcC
allergic U3 brand new U4
alligator U1 bread W
allow CcC break (noun) U3
alone U3 break (verb) U2
already U2 brochure U5
amount CeB bronze U1
an earache U3 build U5
ancient U4 building W
anniversary RC bully (noun) CcB
ant U4 bully (verb) CcB
anxious U3 bullying CcB
ape U4 bungee jumping U1
appearance U5 burglar U5
archaeologist RB burglary U5
architect U6 burgle U5
area RC burn U5
arrest U4 bus stop W
arrival U5 busy U2
art and craft W
art gallery U2 Cc
assistant U2 café U2
attend U6 calendar U4
authentic U4 camel U1
author U2 campaign CcB
autobiography U2 campsite U4
average U3 canoeing U1
avoid U3 captain U3
award U1 car park W
carbon dioxide CcC
Bb career U6
backache U3 careful U5
backstreet U5 carrot W
banana W case CcB
bank W cashier U4
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