английский язык

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

Фрагмент из книги.
Hi. My name is Andrea. I live/am living and work in London but/though most of my family live in Brazil. I get on well to/with my sister when I ’ll see/see her but that’s only once/twice a year. Do you 6pass/spend much time with your family?

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, Vocabulary extra, With key, 2016.

Фрагмент из книги.
Underline the correct alternatives.
1 I’m sure you’ll get on with my friends. They’re pretty easy-going/introverted.
2 One day, Ahmed will decide to go travelling and will just leave. He’s always been considerate/impetuous.
3 Andy’s unlikely to change his taste in clothes. He’s always been pretty conservative/selfish.
4 Please don’t criticise Amira’s cooking. She’s really introverted/temperamental and might get angry.

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, Gramma, With key, 2015.

Фрагмент из книги.
Correct the word order in six of the sentences.
1 We stayed in a new lovely guesthouse in the town centre.
2 We always looked forward to returning to our old little delightful hotel room.
3 The food was served on dreadful old blue and white china.
4 The shops were fi lled with bright orange horrible leather bags.

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?