английский язык

Speakout, Advanced, BBC, Interviews extra, Worksheets, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
Write a paragraph about your family using Andrea’s questions and language from the video to help.
• How much time do you spend with your family?
• Have you inherited any family characteristics?
• How much do you know about your family history?
• Does your family history play a part in your sense of who you are?

Speakout, Advanced, DVD extra, BBC, Clips Worksheets, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
Work in pairs. Discuss the questions.
1 What do you know about your family history?
2 Would you like to know more about your ancestors’ lives?
3 What questions would you ask your greatgrandparents about their lives?
4 If you could travel back in time, which period of history would you most like to visit?

Speakout, Advanced, Vocabular extra, With key, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
Match the underlined phrases with their meanings a)–n).
1 I have one of those apps that keeps track of the distances and speeds I run.
2 You’re doing really well. Keep up the good work!
3 I’m trying to keep my weight down by not eating bread.
4 Giorgio keeps a low profile in meetings to stop himself from saying anything silly.

Speakout, Advanced, Writing extra, With key, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
When you write a personal profi le, it’s very important to think about who you are writing to and whether you need to use formal or informal language. You also need to think about what type of information the reader will be interested in.

Speakout extra, Advanced, Grammar, With key, 2015.

Фрагмент из книги.
The digital age is one of instant gratifi cation. The situation may be familiar to you: you’re having co ee or dinner with some friends when somebody asks a general knowledge question. Nobody knows the answer but at least one person gets their smartphone out ready to fi nd it. Where do we go for that info? Chances are it will be a random Google search or a check on Wikipedia. Triumphantly, they provide you with the answer. It’s information which you don’t argue with and then instantly forget – it’s ephemeral.

Speakout, Advanced, Reading & listening extra, With key, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
The digital age is one of instant gratifi cation. The situation may be familiar to you: you’re having co ee or dinner with some friends when somebody asks a general knowledge question. Nobody knows the answer but at least one person gets their smartphone out ready to fi nd it. Where do we go for that info? Chances are it will be a random Google search or a check on Wikipedia. Triumphantly, they provide you with the answer. It’s information which you don’t argue with and then instantly forget – it’s ephemeral.

Speakout, Advanced, Pronunciation extra, With key, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
Auxiliary verbs are usually stressed in negative forms, short answers and tag questions. They are not usually stressed in positive sentences or question forms unless the speaker wishes to add extra emphasis to the verb.

Speakout, Upper Intermediate, BBC, Interviews extra, Worksheets, 2015.

Фрагмент из книги.
Write your answers to the questions.
1 How do you spend your free time?
2 How would you spend your free time di erently if you had more time, money or opportunity?
3 In your opinion, what are the benefi ts to society of giving people more free time or more holidays?