Mrs Greenfield Hello, Glenda This is Dorothy.
Glenda Oh, hello, Dorothy How are you?
Mrs Greenfield I’m fine. Thanks. How are you?
Glenda Not bad, not bad
Mrs Greenfield Good. I’d like to come and see you
Glenda Thats a good idea When are you going to come?
Mrs Greenfield What about next Friday?
Glenda Next Friday? What is it? May 23
rd
? Mrs Greenfield
Yes, May 23
rd
. Glenda
That’s fine. Mrs Greenfield
I’m coming next Friday, then and I’m going to stay with you the whole weekend.
Glenda Good And how are you going to come?
Sirs Greenfieild By train, I think.
Glenda What time does the train leave?
Mrs Greenfield At 10:22. It takes about two hours. Please, tell me how far is it from the
station to your house? Glenda
Oh, it’s quire a long way. You have to take a taxi. Mrs Greenfield
OK. What’s the weather like there? Glenda
Youre lucky, it’s sunny and dry. Mrs Greenfield
Good. Bye for now. See you on Friday Glenda
Bye
ORAL PRODUCTION A. Possible answers:
It’s rainy in London. It’s windy in Cardiff.
It’s changeable in Edinburgh. It’s sunny in Dublin.
It’s cloudy in Belfast.
B. Open answers. C. Possible answers:
• Can I eat a slice of pizza?Yes, but you must wash your hands first. • Can I watch TV? Yes, but you must do your homework first.
• Can I go out? Yes, but you must take the dog out for a walk first. • Can I go to bed late? Yes, but you must brush your teeth first.
• Can I visit the museum? Yes, but you must buy the ticket first.
D. Open answers. C. Example answer:
How far is it from Flagstaff to Forest Lake? It’s 156 miles.
READING COMPREHENSION A.
1. Tower Hill Station; 2. Tower of London; 3. Tower bridge; 4. bank; 5. greengrocers; 6. car park; 7. “Dicken’s Inn” pub.
B. 1. True; 2. True; 3. False; 4. Doesn’t say; 5. True; 6. True; 7. False.
WRITTEN PRODUCTION A. Possible dialogue:
A: Good morning. I am going to go on a trip. B: Where are you going to go?
A: I want to go to Zanzibar. B: When are you going to leave? And how long are you going to stay?
A: I’m going to leave in April and to stay for ten days. What’s the weather like in Zanzibar in
spring? B: It’s warm and sunny, but also rainy.
A: How long does it take to get to Zanzibar by plane? B: It takes about 10 hours.
A: How far is it from the hotel to the airport? B: It’s about 2 kilometres. You must have your passport.
B. Possible answers: • Mum, can I spend the afternoon at Linda’s house? I’mWe’re going to study for the English test.
• Yes, you can, but remember to be back by 7:00. C. Open answer.
LANGUAGE STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS Unit 17
A. Possible dialogue: A: Excuse me, is there a theatre near here?
B: No, there isn’t. A: Is there a church?
B: Yes, there is. A: Where is it?
B: It’s in Hill Road, opposite the station. A: How do I get there?
B: Go straight on along London Street. Turn right at the traffic light. That’s Hill Road. The church
is on the left.
B. Possible answers: 1. The church is in Hill Road, next to the library and opposite the station.
2. The greengrocer’s is in London Street, next to the post office and opposite the bakery. 3. The post office is in London Street, between the greengrocer’s and the school.
4. The cinema is in Hill Road, opposite the school. 5. The bakery is in London Street, next to the restaurant and opposite the greengrocer’s.
6. The station is in Flill Road, behind the restaurant.
C. 1. mustn’t; 2. must; 3. mustn’t; 4. must; 5. can. Unit 18
