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UNIT 0
How to read numbers in English
UNIT 1
IN YOUR FREE TIME
Wales
National Museum of Cardiff ←click
Vocabulary
go to pop concerts
do puzzles
collect things
play the drums
use the internet
make things
play chess
go fishing
Extra Vocabulary
learn: aprender
teach: enseñar
headteacher: directora/director
squares: cuadrados/ casillas
pieces: piezas
board: tablero
win: ganar
lose: perder
sooner: antes
share: compartir
stay: quedarse
catch/caught: coger, capturar (infinitivo y pasado)
stretch: estirar
busy: ocupado
perform: actuar
book: reservar
gift: regalo
party: fiesta
space: espacio.
Grammar
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Script
Carrie: Hello?
Ed: Hi, Carrie. It's Ed.
Carrie: Hi. How are you?
Ed: I'm fine, thanks. I'm calling to see if you're free on Saturday night.
Carrie: Yes, I am. Why?
Ed: Well, my family has got tickets to see One Direction, at Wembley Stadium.
Carrie: Wow! You're so lucky. One Direction is my favourite pop group.
Ed: Well, would you like to see the concert with us?
My brother has got a bad cold, so we've got a spare ticket.
Carrie: Oh yes. Wow! I'd love to. Just let me ask my dad.
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Carrie: Hi, Ed. My dad says I can go. I'm so excited!
Ed: Good. We can pick you up from your house at quarter past three on Saturday afternoon.
Carrie: Ok. That's great. Thank you, Ed.
Welsh Culture
LANGUAGE
About 20% Welsh people are bilingual. They speak English and Welsh. Welsh is a very old language, and people are making and effort to keep the language alive. At schools in Wales, all children have Welsh lessons. And most of the road signs in Wales are in both English and Welsh.
MUSIC
Wales is sometimes called "the land of song". Music is an important prart of Welsh culture. Many pop stars and opera singers come from Wales, like Stereophonics, Tom Jones and Charlotte Church. But the country is especially famous for its male voice choirs. Many boys and men of all ages join choirs. The meet every week to practise. They sing songs in Welsh and in English.
SPORT
People in Wales play many kinds of sport, but the national sport is rugby. Rugby is a very physical sport. In rugby, you can score goals and tries. You score a goal when you kick the ball between the other team's goal posts. You score a try when you put the ball on the ground behind the other team's goal line. There are men's rugby teams and women's rugby teams, too.
Basic Welsh Phrases
UNIT 2
GEOGRAPHICAL WONDERS
New Zealand
VOCABULARY
cave
cliff
desert
glacier
island
mountain range
rainforest
valley
volcano
waterfall
Extra Vocabulary
few: pocos
fewer than...: menos de...
alone: solo
reach: alcanzar
high: alto
whole: todo, completo
summit: cumbre
break a record: batir un record
size: tamaño,talla
pollution: contaminación
drop: dejar caer
weigh: pesar
flap: batir (las alas)
Grammar
Comparatives and Superlatives
How to describe what you can see
Ed: Look. The view from up here is great.
Carrie: Yes, it is. What's that big white building over there?
Ed: That's the hospital. And on the right of it, you can see my school.
Carrie: Oh yes. And what's that over there, on the horizon?
Ed: Those are the hills where we went yesterday and had a picnic.
Carrie: Can I have the binoculars for a moment?
Ed: Of course. What can you see?
Carrie: Not a lot.
Ed: Because you've got the binoculars the wrong way round!
Carrie: Oh yeah! You're right! Ah, that's better!
Do the following interactive worksheets:
UNIT 3
RECIPES AND FOOD
Jamaican Coconut Cake (Keto Jamaican Toto)
Ingredients
175g of butter
100g of brown sugar
1 tablespoon of honey
3 eggs
175g of flour
with 2 teaspoons of baking powder
1/4 teaspoon of salt
50g of coconut
the juice of a lime
50g of grated dark chocolatePrep time
20 minutes
Cooking time
30-35 minutes
Instructions
1. First of all, put the butter, sugar and honey into a bowl.
bowl
Mix until the mixture is smooth.
2. Then, add the eggs one at a time. Mix after each egg.
3. Slowly add the flour, coconut and grated chocolate and mix well. Then add the lime juice and mix again.
4. Next, pour the mixture into a greased baking tin.
5.Last of all, put it in the oven and bake it for 30-35 minutes at 180º. Leave the cake to cool.
Serving suggestion
Serve the cake with a glass of lemonade.
oven
Extra vocabulary
stay: mantenerse
stride: zancada
brown (bread or rice): integral
wholemeal: integral
producer: productor
grow: cultivar
bottom: parte baja, fondo
tasty: sabroso
spicy: especiado
dish,dishes: plato
Grammar
Is there any flour in the cupboard?
There are two boxes of sugar.
There is some butter in the fridge.
There are three eggs in the cupboard.
Script Unit 3
How to give instructions in the kitchen.
Ed: This is my favourite type of sandwich.
Carrie: What's in it?
Ed: Cream cheese, apple and crisps.
Carrie: That's unusual! How do you make it?
Ed: It's really easy. First, you put some cream cheese on a slice of bread. Them you put somo slices of apple on the cheese.
Carrie: Then what?
Ed: Then you put some crisps on top of the apple.
Carrie: OK: That isn't difficult. What next?
Ed: Next, you put some more apple on top of the crisps. Last of all, you put another slice of bread on top of the apple and you press it down. Then you cut the sandwich in half and eat it.
Carrie: Mmmm! I don't believe it! It's delicious!
YOUR RECIPES
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UNIT 4
Around the city
Dublin (Ireland)
Ireland
Vocabulary
airport
botanical garden
sports stadium
post office
port
bank
theme park
shopping centre
main square
tourist information office
Extra vocabulary
grow: cultivar
twice: dos veces
witness: testigo
alibi: coartada
robbery: atraco
also: también
until: hasta
after: después
Gaelic football
kick a ball: dar patadas (al balón)
hold a ball: coger con la mano (al balón)
bounce: botar
carry: llevar
Grammar
At+precise place
Where was he at 10:00 yesterday? He wasn't at the tourist office, he was at the theme park.
I was at the park at 14:10.
She wasn't at the airport at six o'clock.
Do the quizzes
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How to find out about opening and closing times.
Script
Woman: Good morning. This is the Tourist Information Office. How can I help you?
Ed: Hello. Can you tell me what time the Science Museum opens on Saturdays, please?
Woman: It opens at ten o'clock in the morning. It closes at six o'clock in the evening.
Ed: Does it close for lunch?
Woman: No, it's open all day. And there are cafés and restaurants in the museum.
Ed: Are there any special exhibitions on this month?
Woman: Yes. There's an exhibition about robots. You can find information about it on the museum website.
Ed: One last question. Is there wheelchair access?
Woman: Yes, there is. The wheelchair access is very good and there are lifts to every floor.
Ed: Thank you very much.
Woman: You're welcome.
"Molly Malone"(traditional Irish song)
In Dublin's fair city,
Where the girls are so pretty,
I first set my eyes on sweet Molly Mallone,
as she wheeled her wheelbarrow,
Through streets broad and narrow,
Crying "Cockles and mussels, alive, alive, oh!"
"alive, alive, oh,
Alive, alive, oh",
Crying "Cockles and mussels, alive, alive, oh"
Your Projects:
"A guide for tourists"
UNIT 5
Ingenious inventions
Josephine Cochrane invented the dishwasher in 1886.
Thomas Edison didn't invent the light bulb, but his design was the most efficient.
paper clip
Who invented the paper clip?
I think Johan Vaaler invented it.
Percy Spencer invented the microwave.
—When did he invent it?
—I think he invented it in 1946
microscope
The microscope was invented by Zacharias Jansen around 1590.
The basic umbrella was invented more than 4,000 years ago. There is evidence of umbrellas in the ancient art and artifacts of Egypt, Assyria, Greece, and China.
These ancient umbrellas or parasols were first designed to provide shade from the sun. The Chinese were the first to waterproof their umbrellas for use as rain protection. They waxed and lacquered their paper parasols in order to use them for rain.
bilingual dictionary
plaster
Extra vocabulary
shape: figura geométrica
by herself/ by himself: sola/solo (por sus propios medios)
level: nivel
user: usuario/-a
cheap: barato/-a
expensive: caro/-a
sail: navegar
sailor: marinero
return: volver
tattoo: tatuaje
unfortunately: desgraciadamente
six years ago: hace seis años
college: universidad
The discovery of vaccination
smallpox: viruela
cowpox: viruela de las vacas
pus:pus
rub: frotar
scratch: rasguño
spots: granos
headache: dolor de cabeza
fever: fiebre
disease: enfermedad
How we beat smallpox
Grammar
INTERACTIVE WORKSHEETS
How do you talk about what you did at school
Video:Script video unit 5 Audio: Script audio unit 5
Dad: What did you do at school today?
Ed: Lots of things. Art, maths, science and Spanish. And we started a history project.
Dad: A project! What's it about?
Ed: It's about the invention of machines in the 19th century. It's really interesting. I like history.
Dad: What did you learn in science?
Ed: Something about batteries and electricity. I didn't really understand it. It was very complicated.
Dad: Well, why don't we go to the Science Museum at the weekend? The museum always explains things simply.
Ed: That's a great idea. Can I ask a friend to come with us?
Dad: Of course.
Links for your projects:
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UNIT 6
HELPING PEOPLE
Vocabulary →past
make your bed→made
tidy up→tidied
take out the rubbish→took out
feed the pets→fed
water the plants→watered
sweep the floor→swept
do the washing up→did
wash the car→washed
Irregular verbs
go→went
be→was, were
do→did
make→made
have→had
give→gave
think→thought
write→ wrote
read→read
come→came
become→became
run→ran
sweep→swept
feed→fed
take→took
put→put
see→saw
learn→learnt
teach→taught
buy→bought
sell→sold
lose→lost
Map of Canada
Canada on a world map
Extra Vocabulary
chores: tareas domésticas
throw somethig away: tirar
give something away: entregar
right away: ahora mismo
sell: vender
buy: comprar
charity: caridad, beneficencia
net: red, mosquitera
neighbour: vecinos
elderly: ancianos
pensioner: pensionista
pick up
litter: recoger la basura
retirement home: residencia de ancianos
package: envasado
dirty: sucio
bench: banco (de sentarse)
Do the quiz:
How to ask for and give directions
Ed: Hello. You look lost. Can I help you?
Woman: Do you know the way to the sports stadium?
Ed: Yes. It's very near here. Go straight on and turn left at the traffic lights.
Woman: Left at the traffic lights.
Ed: Then go straight on and go under the bridge.
Woman: Under the bridge.
Ed: After the bridge, turn right at the post box.
Woman: Right at the post box.
Ed: And then the sports stadium is on your left. OK?
Woman: I'm sorry. I'm French and my English is not very good. Can you repeat it?
Ed: I can show you the way. It isn't far.
Woman: Oh. Ok. That's very kind of you. Thank you.
Ed: It's this way.
Do the following Interactive worksheets
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UNIT 7
A CAMPING TRIP
first aid kit
waterproof jacket
map and compass
sleeping bag
tent
toothbrush and toothpaste
torch
towel
Yorkshire
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Yorkshire Dales National Parks
Do the following interactive worksheets:
Florence Nightingale
On 12th may is the International Nurses Day.
Florence Nightingale was a nurse who made a revolution in nursering.
Why? What did she do?
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