1

4   Look at the diagram and complete the 8   Complete the word puzzle. What’s
1.1 VOCABULARY    Talk about family and nationalities sentences with the correct words. the hidden word?
1d a u g h t e r
Jim Tina
2

3
1   Complete the names of the countries.
4

3   c  t    n  Sue Mark Gemma David Kate 6

2   r    a  d
1 the  USA 4     r    ny 7

Fantastic 5   ol    d
Gary Helen Pam Jack Mike
8

people 1 Jack is Mike’s brother .

1 Gary is Sonia’s dad. Sonia is Gary’s
daughter.
2 Tina is Pam’s .
2 I’m from France. I’m .
VOCABULARY 3 Helen is sister.
3 My grandpa's hair isn’t long and dark.
Countries and nationalities | Family | 6   a    n 4 David is husband. It’s short and .
Adjectives of appearance | Personality 5 Gemma is Mike’s .
adjectives | Clothes and footwear 4 They’re Irish. They’re from .
6 Gary is Jack’s . 5 My hair isn’t short. It’s .
7 Jim is Gary’s . 6 My sister is Katy and my
GRAMMAR 8 Gemma is Tina’s . is Dan.
Possessive 's | can for ability |
7   t    y 7 My aunt is my uncle’s .
Adverbs of manner | have got 5   Read the sentences. Add ’s or an apostrophe (’).
8 Yumiko is from Japan. She’s .
9   n  l  n  1 My cousin’s friend is English. 9 Helena isn’t short. She’s .
READING 2 Jack dad car is Japanese.
The hidden word is: .
An article about appearance 3 James dog is black.
10   r    n  i  a 8   r  n  e
and personality 4 Ella mum is Rita. 9   Choose the correct option.
5 My brothers names are Pete and Mark.
LISTENING 2   Write the nationalities for the countries in Exercise 1. My 1friend’s / friends name is Eva. She’s fifteen
A conversation about clothes 1 American 6 6   WORD FRIENDS   Choose the correct option. years 2young / old and she’s 3France / French.
2 7 1 Dan’s hair is young / long. She’s 4from / of Paris. Her brother’s name
5is / are Christophe and he’s ten. Her
SPEAKING 3 8 2 The girl’s hair is blonde / big.
6daughter / sister, Marie, is a baby. She’s six
Greet and introduce people 4 9 3 Tom’s eyes are blue / tall.
5 10 4 My sister is slim / green. months old. Eva is 7tall / long and her hair is
8blonde / big. She’s a good friend.
5 The teacher is long / short.
WRITING 3   Find eight family members in the wordsearch.
A short description of a person Look ⇐, ⇓, ⇗ and ↘. 7   Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
Z N R T E A M H T I E R 1 Jack is my friend brother.
O Z N S N S U N I U R E Jack is my friend’s brother.
2 Hans is Germany.
E V A L G O F O G D A C

R F D E U N C L E A D T
3 My granny is young. She’s ninety-four.
K L N A V S E O T U L R
B I S S B U E N S G T R 4 Lukes car is from the USA.
H S C U H R U Y R H E H
Z W I F E A O B O T S A 5 Your hair is small.
S S K A L J I T S E K K
6 My sister husband is Charlie.
N N L A P K M I H R U L

F M Q C O U S I N E J S
7 Eva is from Argentinian.
S T F Q L T N Z D H R O

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 1.2 GRAMMAR   Use can and adverbs to talk about abilities 1.3 READING    Find detail in an article about appearance and personality

1   Write the adverb form of the adjectives.
1 quick quickly
2 fluent 1 ✓ Yes, I can.
3 fast 2 ✗ 
4 good 3 ✗ 
2   Make sentences using can.
1 Jack / speak / Japanese
Jack can speak Japanese.
2 I / swim / a kilometre
3 Keiko / write / a letter in English
4 Jim / drive / a car
5 Pat’s brothers / fly / a plane
6 Gemma’s baby / say / ‘mama’ and ‘dada’
3   Make the sentences in Exercise 2 negative.
5   Write short answers for questions 1–6 in
Exercise 4.
The Hemsworths
4 ✓ 
5 ✗  1   Chris and Liam Hemsworth are brothers. They’re 3   Liam is Gale in the three Hunger Games films. 10
from Australia. Their grandfather is Dutch, from the He’s Katniss’s friend. He can fight and hunt and he
6 ✓ 
Netherlands, and there is also English, Irish, Scottish can shoot arrows, like Katniss. In the film his hair
6   Match questions 1–5 with answers a–e. and German in their family – it’s very international! is short and dark. He’s very brave and strong. He’s
5 Chris and Liam are young, tall and handsome. They also an angry young man.
1 b  Can Daisy walk?
are also famous. They are very good actors.
2  How many languages can you speak?
4   Chris is Thor, the superhero, in the Thor and 15
3  Can you stay under water?
2   In family photographs their hair is short, their Avengers films. He’s big and strong. His hair is
4  Can Dan sing?
eyes are blue and they aren’t very different. But in the long and blonde. He can shoot lightning. Gale
5  Can Jack and Natasha drive?
films that isn’t true! They are completely different. can’t do that!
a Yes, I can – two minutes.
A B C
b No, she can’t. She’s six months old.
c No, he can’t.
d Yes, they can. They’ve got a nice car.
e Two – Polish and Spanish.

1 Jack can’t speak Japanese. 7   Complete the dialogue with

2 can or can’t.
3 A: That’s a nice photo. Who is it?
4 B: It’s my brother. He’s in France now. He’s at
5 an international school.
6 A: Oh. 1Can he speak French?
B: Yes, he 2 . He 3 speak
4   Order the words to make questions. French and he 4 read French.
1 speak / you / German / can / ? He 5 also play tennis. It’s an
Can you speak German? international tennis school!
2 Mark / car / can / a / drive / ? A: That’s good. I 6 speak French and
I7 play tennis. Maybe he 1 Read the text. Match photos A–C with paragraphs 2–4. 4 Choose the correct option.
8 teach me!
3 French / they / at / can / school / learn / ? 1 Tommy is clever / brave. He’s a
2 Read the text again. Match headings a–d with university teacher.
4 sister / Italian / your / understand / can / ? paragraphs 1–4. 2 Gemma is friendly / nervous. Her exams
are soon.
a  Not a man, a god
5 Tina’s / walk / baby / can / ? b  A good friend and a brave hunter 3 Terry is funny / quiet. He’s always in his

c  Similar or different? room.
6 play / can / brother / your / football / ? d  Acting brothers 4 Tim can fight anybody. He’s strong and
nice / brave.
7 kilometres / swim / many / you / how / can / ? 3 Read the text again. Mark the sentences ✓ (right),
✗ (wrong) or ? (doesn’t say).
1  Chris and Liam are from Scotland.
2  Their father is an actor.
3  Chris and Liam’s hair is long and blonde.
4  Chris and Liam are in different films.
5  They are the same age.
6  Gale and Thor can do the same things.

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 1.4 GRAMMAR   Use have got to talk about possession 1.5 LISTENING    Identify detail in a conversation about clothes

1   Complete the sentences with have got or 5   Complete the dialogues with one or 1 Match words 1–11 with A–K in the pictures. 3 Complete the compliments with the
has got. two words in each gap. 1 K  boots 7  shorts words below.
1 Pete has got a dictionary. 1 A: Have you got a brother? 2  dress 8  sunglasses nice really style thanks your
2 I a blog. B: , I have. His name’s Tom. 3  hat 9  sweatshirt
1 You’ve got great style .
3 Jim and Dave a dog. 2 A: Have we French today? 4  jacket 10  trainers
2 Your hat is cool.
4 We a wonderful teacher. B: No, we . We’ve got 5  jeans 11  T-shirt
3 I like T-shirt.
5 My mum two sisters. French on Friday. 6  shoes
4 A: Your hair is fantastic!
6 Our dad a red car. 3 A: our teacher got a car? B: !
7 Jack a big family. B: No. He got a car. He’s D 5 The colour is very .
got a bicycle.
2   Make the sentences negative.
1 I’ve got red hair.
4: A: How sisters has Dave got? E 4   05  Listen and match the names
B: got one sister. (1–3) with the screens (A–C).
I haven’t got red hair. A F
5 A:  you got your camera
2 We’ve got a small house. and selfie stick?
 B: got my camera but
3 My cousin’s got a selfie stick. I got my selfie stick.
 It’s at home.
4 The students have got homework today. 6 A: Thor got dark hair? B A B
 B:  , he hasn’t. He’s got
5 Katy’s dad has got a job. blonde hair. G

6 Ella’s got a baby brother. 6   Complete the email with these
words. C H

7 I’ve got a laptop. can’t  from got hasn’t have he’s
 I’ve you

3   Make questions using have got. C

1 Eddie / a German friend / ? To: hello@ricky.com I
Has Eddie got a German friend?
2 we / an Art lesson today / ? Hi Ricky,
 My name’s Bess and I’m 1from London. I’ve got a J
3 Paul and Helen / a big house / ? big family. 2 got three sisters and one
 brother. My brother’s twenty and 3 got
4 your brother / an interesting job / ? a car. My sisters 4 got blonde hair but
 my brother 5 . He’s got short dark hair. K
5 you / a good dictionary / ? My mum’s 6 a job in my school. She’s a
 teacher. I’ve got a lot of hobbies – art, films, music
6 your teacher / children / ? and books. But I 7 do sports. 1  Jo 2  Lee 3  Tara
 And you? Have 8 got a big family?
7 your laptop / a camera / ? 5   05  Listen again. Mark the sentences
Have you got a cat or dog? I haven’t. What are
 2 Order the letters and write the words in the sentences. ✓ (right) or ✗ (wrong).
your hobbies?
1 I’ve got a new tracksuit (sturcakit) for football 1  Tara is fifteen.
4   Write short answers for the questions in Exercise 3. Write soon, practice. 2  She’s got a cat on her T-shirt.
1 ✓ Yes, he has. Bess 2 It’s very cold. Where are my 3  Her hair is always the same colour.
2 ✗  (storreus)? 4  Jo is thirty-five.
3 ✓  3 My dad’s got a nice white (thisr) 5  Her clothes are always black.
4 ✓  for his job. 6  Her clothes are from a market.
5 ✗  4 Terry’s new (stobo) are brown. 7  Lee is from London.
6 ✓  5 My (tweeras) is from Paris. 8  She’s got lots of boots.
7 ✗  6 Jacky’s (trisk) is black and white
and short.
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 1.6 SPEAKING    Greet and introduce people 1.7 WRITING    Write a short description of a person

1 Order the words to make sentences. 3 Complete the dialogue with 1 Complete the description with these words. 4 Join the sentences with and or but.
1 you / are / how / ? these words. 1 He’s got a brother. He’s got a sister.
but  cousin different famous friendly long
How are you? are friend going nice see thanks  sixteen speak style He’s got a brother and a sister.
2 it / going / how’s / ? time too 2 Annie can’t walk. She isn’t sad.
 A: Hello, Max! How’s it 1going? 
3

fine / I’m

B: Hi, Lisa! I’m good. How 2
you?
My famous friend 3

Tim can sing. He can’t dance.

4 thanks / good, / I’m A: I’m fine, 3 . Max, this is my 4 She can speak French. She can’t speak
 4 Laura. German.
5 Kim / name’s / my B: 5 to meet you, Laura. Annie Parker is my 1cousin . She’s also my best friend. 
 C: Nice to meet you 6 . Annie is 2 years old and she’s great. She’s 5 She’s clever. She’s funny.
6 Lee / I’m A: Oh! Look at the 7 . We have pretty. She’s got 3 , blonde hair and blue 
 to go! eyes. Annie’s got great 4 ! She’s always got 6 She can play the guitar. She can play
7 meet / to / pleased / you B: No worries! 8 you later! lovely clothes. the piano.
 A and C: Bye! 
Annie is funny and 5 , and she’s clever
8 my / is / friend, / this / Di

4   06  Complete the dialogue with too. She can 6 four languages. She’s also
sentences a–f. Listen and check. brave. Annie can’t walk 7 she isn’t sad.
9 later / you / see
A: Hello. She’s got a special electric chair so she can move. She

0 to / nice / you, / meet / Emma B: 1d can sing. In our town Annie is 8 . She’s
 A: Are you a new student? often on the radio! Now she’s a student but her dream
B: 2 job is to be a singer, like Taylor Swift. Perhaps she can
2 Choose the correct. A: My name’s Bill. sing in 9 languages and everyone in the
1 Hello! B: 3 world can know about her! Yes, she can do it!
a Hi! A: How’s it going?
b Good, thanks. B: 4
c See you. A: Great! This is Beth. She’s my sister.

2 Read the description again. Answer the questions. 5 Write notes about a friend.
2 How are you? B: 5
a How’s it going? A: No worries. See you later. 1 What has Annie got?
 Age: 
b Fine, thanks. B: 6
2 What can Annie do? Nationality: 
c I’m Pete. a Yes, I am. I’m Amy. Languages: 
3 This is Hannah. 
b See you. Bye! Family: 
a See you later. 3 What can’t Annie do?
c Hi, Beth. I’m sorry. I’m late for my Appearance: 
b What about her? 
English class. Personality: 
c Pleased to meet you. d Hi! 3 Match sentences 1–6 with the parts of the Positive things about the person:
4 Goodbye. e Good, thanks. The teachers are nice here. description a–f. 
a I’m Kenny. It’s really cool! 
1 f  Her dream job is to be a singer.
b See you. f Nice to meet you, Bill! Why this person is important to you:
2  Annie Parker is my cousin.
c How are you? 
3  She’s also very brave.
5 How’s it going? 
4  Annie’s got great style.
a See you later.
5  Yes, she can do it.
b I’m good, thanks.
6  Annie is sixteen years old. 6 Write a description of 70-100 words of
c How are you?
your friend. Remember to follow these
a appearance instructions.
b personality
• Use the model description and your
c ending
notes from Exercise 5.
d age
• Join some sentences with and or but.
e introduction
• Start with a simple introduction and
f plan finish with a simple ending.

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Vocabulary
1 Write the countries and nationalities.
1 My friend Pat is from Ireland. She’s
2 My cousin Jake is from the USA. He’s
3 My grandad is Italian. He’s from
4 My aunt is from Poland. She’s
5 Our teacher is French. She’s from
6 My uncle is German. He’s from
2 Write the family words.
1 My father’s sister is my
2 My sister is my mother’s
3 My mother is my father’s
4 My father’s mother is my
5 My brother is my mother’s
6 My mother’s husband is my
3 Choose the odd one out.
1 pink red green slim
2 boots shoes hat trainers
3 sunglasses T-shirt sweater shirt
4 jeans dress trousers shorts
5 small tall blonde brave
6 friendly grey funny clever
Grammar
4 Make sentences using can.
1 you / speak / German / ?
2 my sister / not / walk / ten kilometres
3 we / learn / Spanish / at my school
4 A: your brother / play / football / ?
B: yes / he
5 where / we / buy / new trainers / ?
6 our teacher / not / find / our homework
7 A: you / do / this excercise / ?
B: no / I
8 they / not / help / us
5 Write negative sentences and questions. Dictation For each learning objective, tick (✓) the box
1 Gina’s got a nice dress for the party. that best matches your ability.
✗ 8   07  Listen and write the paragraph.
. ?
Mary = I understand and can help a friend.
. 2 You’ve got two brothers.

. ✗ = I understand and can do it by myself.

. ?
 = I understand but have some questions.
. 3 Pete and Tom have got a new car.

. ✗ = I do not understand.
? Writing
4 We’ve got an English test today.
. ✗ 9 Join and rewrite the sentences with and
or but. 1.1 Vocabulary
. ?
. 5 I’ve got a problem with my computer. 1 We’re from Spain. We can’t speak 1.2 Grammar
. ✗ Spanish.
1.3 Reading
. ? We’re from Spain but we can’t speak
6 Grant’s got a black jacket. Spanish. 1.4 Grammar
.
✗ 2 I’ve got white hair. I’ve got blue eyes. 1.5 Listening
? 
3 They can dance. They can’t sing. 1.6 Speaking
7 Ian’s sister’s got long hair.
✗  1.7 Writing
? 4 You can’t speak Dutch. You can speak
English. 1.1 I can talk about my family and nationalities.
Speaking  1.2 I can use can and adverbs to talk about abilities.
5 He’s got two brothers. He's got one 1.3 I can find detail in an article about appearance
6 Match sentences 1–5 with responses a–e.
sister. and personality.
1  I love your hat.  1.4 I can use have got to talk about possessions.
2  I’m sorry I can’t help. 6 She's my hero. She's my best friend. 1.5 I can identify detail in a conversation about
3  She’s got great style.  clothes.
4  The party’s at 7.30. 1.6 I can greet and introduce people.
5  Excuse me. Are you Andy’s brother? Translation 1.7 I can write a short description of a person.
a No worries. 10 Translate these sentences. What can you remember from this unit?
b Yes! Nice to meet you. 1 That girl in the black T-shirt.
c Yes. Her hair is fantastic.  New words and phrases I learned
d We’re late. Come on! 2 Life is very difficult for Susana. (the words and phrases you most want to remember from this unit)
e Thanks! Yours is really cool too!  
3 Her father’s name is Dan. 
7 Complete the dialogues with one or two
 
words in each gap.
4 I’ve got a big sister. 
a A: Hi, Dan. How’s it 1 ?
 
B: I’m 2 , thanks.
5 She runs fast. 
b A: Hi, Susie. 3 are you?  
B: 4 good, thanks. 6 I can speak three languages. 
5 is my friend Robby.
 
A: Pleased to 6 you, Robby. 
My 7 Jan.
Grammar Time page 98

B: 8 to meet you, Jan.

c A: Look at the time! 9 Glossary page 102

you later! Writing Time page 110
B: Bye! Check Time Answer Key page 119

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