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Answer Key
9 1 often 2 sometimes 3 never
Unit 1
Share this document 10 1 An adverb of frequency goes after
Opener (page 9)
the verb to be but it normally goes

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1 Sample answer: before the main verb.
They look happy / they look as if they 2 An expression of frequency usually
are having fun. goes at the beginning or at the end of a
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Perhaps dancing makes them happy. sentence.

2 1 Mary and Gerald – good friends 1b (pages 12 and 13)

%
2 every week
2 1 Because of the high number of people
3 It’s both physical exercise and
who live to be over 100 years old.
mental exercise, because you have to
2 They eat healthy food (fish,
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learn new movements.
homegrown vegetables, no
1a (pages 10 and 11) convenience food), take regular
exercise (gardening, cycling, walking,
3 1, 2, 3 and 5 are all true

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5 1b
swimming), and spend time with
friends.

6 2 spend 4 do: exercise / gardening

3 don’t (do not) know go: cycling / swimming
4 do humans have play: games
5 don’t (do not) get
5 do: homework / nothing / yoga / karate
6 work
go: hiking / running / shopping /
7 go
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8 do we sleep
surfing
play: cards / tennis / the piano / football
9 depends
10 need 6 1 Why people in some places are still
11 don’t (do not) sleep healthy at 100.

Report 12 take 2 He wants to know why in Sardinia

men live as long as women, when in
7 2 /z/ 4 /s/ 6 /jz/ 8 /s/
most countries men normally die
3 /jz/ 5 /z/ 7 /z/
younger.
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7 1T 2F 3F 4T 5F 6T 6 isn’t eating
7 don’t do
(See also the following phrases from
8 are … playing
the audioscript.)
1c (pages 14 and 15)
David McLain. He’s currently
travelling to places and regions with 2 3
large numbers of people
3 1c 2c 3b 4a 5b 6b 7a
he’s speaking to us right now on the
phone 4 1c 2b 3a 4d
men live the same amount of time as
5 1a 2c 3b
women
Every Sunday the whole family meets 1d (page 16)

and they eat a huge meal together

1 1b 3g 5h 7d
So, perhaps the older men have less
2c 4a 6f 8e
stress
the younger generation are eating 3 Sample answers:

more food like chips and burgers. 1f

Also young people are moving to the 2a/c/e/g/h

city, so they are doing less exercise 3b/d

because of their lifestyle

4 Conversation 1:

8 3 because it is talking about things sore throat / runny nose

which are always true

take this medicine twice a day /
4 because it is talking about a routine
drink hot water with honey and
(Every Sunday)
lemon / buy a box of tissues

9 We form the present continuous tense

Conversation 2:
with the present simple of the verb to
earache / temperature
be + present participle of the main
verb (e.g. reading, saying). take one pill twice a day / drink
lots of water
1b 2a 5c
5 1 I’ve got a sore throat. (medical
10 2 spend
problem)
3 ’m checking
2 You should take this medicine.
4 do … go
(medical advice)
5 ’m reading
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3 It’s good for a sore throat. (medical 00.00–00.14 Chianti is a region in Italy.
advice) It’s between the famous cities of
4 You need a box of tissues. (medical Florence and Siena. It’s famous for its
advice) beautiful countryside and its vineyards.
5 If you still feel ill in a few days, see 00.21–00.38 In Chianti, there is a town
a doctor. (medical advice) called Greve. It has a population of
6 Let me have a look. (medical 4,000 people, and it’s the centre of
problem) traditional products from the region.
7 Do you feel sick? (medical …
problem) 00.50–01.06 The mayor of Greve and
8 Let me check your temperature. mayors from three other Italian cities
(medical problem) started the Slow Cities League. The
purpose of the Slow Cities League is to
1e (page 17)
stop their home towns from becoming
2 1 Petra feels sick, Seth can’t sleep, fast cities. That’s why the Slow Food
Sabine doesn’t exercise movement began.
2 Students’ own answers …
3 Students’ own answers 01.54–01.59 Five years ago he moved
to Greve, and he opened a new
3a 2 but 4 because
restaurant.
3 so 5 or
…
3b 1 and 4 because 02.25–02.30 They make it with the
2 but 5 so milk of black sheep twice a day.
3 or 02.32–02.44 This traditional food was
dying out. But the Slow Food
1f (pages 18 and 19)
movement helped the farmers. Now the
3 We see countryside, farmers and cheese is popular again.
people making food, relaxed people …
enjoying food. 03.14–03.23/end The city of Greve
does not want to leave the modern
4 1F 2T 3T 4F 5 T 6F 7F 8 F
world, but it wants to enjoy itself …
(See also the underlined phrases in slowly.
the video script.)
5 1 It is a centre for traditional products
from the region.

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3b (pages 36 and 37) 3 A camel isn’t as comfortable as a car.

A plane is more comfortable than a car.
1 1 a person 2 logs
4 A hippopotamus isn’t as heavy as a
2 They compare an elephant to a car blue whale. A blue whale is heavier
and a horse to a lorry. than an elephant. A blue whale is the
heaviest animal.
3
5 A shark isn’t as dangerous as an
Documentary 1
alligator. An alligator is more
1 a wedding
dangerous than a snake.
2 They transported soldiers and
worked in the forests. 9 1 the 5 than
3 They transport tourists and 2 as 6 longest
people on special occasions. 3 best 7 more
4 fast 8 much
Documentary 2
4 They cut down trees. 10 1 They’re slower than snowmobiles;
5 They don’t damage the forest they’re more environmentally friendly;
and they don’t make as much they’re quieter; they make the journey
noise. more enjoyable.
2 Possible answers: because the race is
4 1 Yes, they are. 2 No, they don’t.
1600km long and it’s very cold, and
5 1 comfortable as cars. because the dogs are made to pull
2 as important heavy weights.
3 good as 3 Students’ own answers
4 aren’t … strong
3c (pages 38 and 39)
5 aren’t as noisy
1 Sample answers:
7 Sample answers:
Because it is cheap; you can get a
1 A lion is stronger than a mouse. A
rickshaw anywhere in the city; it’s
mouse isn’t as strong as a lion or a
quicker to go a short distance in a city;
horse. A lion is the strongest animal.
you can get out when you want to; if
2 A cheetah is faster than a snail. An
you are a tourist you might do it
elephant isn’t as fast as a cheetah. A
because it is traditional and fun.
cheetah is the fastest animal. It’s
faster than a snail and an elephant. 2 busy, highly populated, noisy, polluted

3 1, 4, 6
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4 1 Which platform is it?

Can I see your passport?
5 take the underground; pick up two
How many bags are you checking in?
children; miss your bus; drop you off
I only have this carry on.
outside your home; get on / off
Window or aisle?
rickshaws; go by rickshaw
Can I have a seat next to my friend?
6 2 get off 5 take
4 2 Window or aisle ?
3 catch 6 drop off
3 Credit card or cash?
4 miss
4 Bus or train?
7 2, 4 5 North or south?
6 First or second?
3d (page 40)

3e (page 41)
1 1 stop b rank a
2 fare a price b 1 1d 2b 3e 4c 5a 6c 7d 8b
3 change a receipt b
2a articles:
4 gate b platform a
1 the airport 4 the train
5 book a check-in b
2 the bus 5 the tickets
2 1 the train station pronouns:
2 £6.30; no, he doesn’t 1 meet me
3 the airport, north terminal; a single 2 I am sorry, I will be
ticket auxiliary verbs:
4 £14.50; platform 6 1 is that OK? 2 bus is late
5 on-line; no, she doesn’t polite forms:
1 Can we meet 3 Can you call
3 I’d like to go to the station, please.
You can drop me off here. 2b Sample answers:
How much is that? 2 Thanks for booking train tickets. Pay
Do you have change? you at station.
Do you want a receipt? 3 Take underground to Oxford St –
Do you stop at the airport? Moon café end platform 1.
A single or return ticket? 4 Peter wants to come in taxi. Call and
That’s two pounds. tell him where to meet.
A return ticket to the airport, please. 5 Flight 1 hr late. Meet at arrivals at 5.
First or second class?
3 Sample answers:
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1 Working late. Arrive bus station 1 4 1 up 4 on

hr later. 2 off 5 in, on
2 Take taxi outside station into city 3 off
centre.
5 1 Hi. I’d like a ticket to Moscow,
3 Can’t travel on underground. Will
please.
go by bus. Meet check-in.
6 At ten thirty. Here’s your ticket.
3f (pages 42 and 43) 2 Single or return?
4 OK. A single ticket is 61 euros. Is
3 1 two million
that OK?
2 one billion
7 Thanks. Which platform does it go
3 nineteenth
from?
4 38,000
5 Yes, that’s fine. What time is the next
5 1929
one?
6 four billion
8 Platform eight.
7 one and a half million
3 Single, please.
1 1853
2 yes
3 to make sure the track is in good
condition
4 people selling food, performance
artists
5 talk, play games and tell stories

5 1 rush hour 3 employer

2 impressive 4 workforce

Unit 3 Review (page 44)

1 1 the largest 5 better

2 the worst 6 best
3 polluted 7 popular
4 faster 8 cleaner

3 1 commute 4 limit
2 rush 5 pedestrian
3 jam 6 ferry

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Life 4 4 /id/
5 /id/
6 /t/
7 /id/
8 /d/

Unit 4
5 2 drove 7 had

Opener (page 45) 3 found 8 knew

4 got 9 took
2 1 Because he goes caving; it’s a
5 went 10 thought
dangerous activity where you have to
6 grew up
take risks.
2 Because you have to climb up and 6 2 studied 6 didn’t want

down and crawl on your hands and 3 didn’t become 7 went

knees. 4 loved 8 took

3 It’s an incredible place, a gigantic 5 got

room, like a different world.

7 1 in 1952

3 1a 2c 3b 2 at the university in Tehran

3 photography
4 Students’ own answers
4 He got a job with a local newspaper.

4a (pages 46 and 47) 5 No, he didn’t.

6 in 1978
1 Edurne Passaban: 3, 4, 6
Both of them: 2, 5 4b (pages 48 and 49)

Steven Shoppman: 1
1 Sample answers:

2 1 climbing the world’s 14 tallest 1 Very dangerous, especially if you are

mountains not fit or well prepared.

2 because of her climbing 2 People who enjoy adventure and who

achievements are very determined and competitive.

3 to go on a road trip round the world

2 1 experienced 5 patient
4 going across a minefield
2 determined 6 reliable

3 Verbs: lived / climbed / studied / 3 ambitious 7 intelligent

didn’t want / finished / 4 careful 8 decisive

didn’t climb 3 Sample answers:

1 -ed 2 did

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A close friend is reliable, you know 6 saw

you will always have their help and 7 weren’t working
support. 8 were running

A language learner should be patient 4c (pages 50 and 51)

and determined, it takes time to learn
2 1 Yates decided to cut the rope, letting
a language well.
Simpson fall, in order to save himself.
A news photographer is decisive, 2 Simpson decided to abseil to the
they need to move quickly to get bottom of the crevasse and try and find
important photos. a way out.

A President is ambitious and 3 1 F (they were climbing down the

determined to get to such an mountain)
important position. 2 F (they did reach the summit, or top,
but they didn’t stay long)
A sports competitor needs to be
3T
determined to do well.
4 F (he looked and called for him)
A TV presenter is decisive, you need 5T
to be able to make quick decisions.
4 1 cave 6 cliff
4 1b 2c 3a 2 ridge 7 lake
3 summit 8 glacier
5 1c 2c 3a 4a
4 mountain 9 crevasse
7 1 Yes, they do. 5 north face
2 saw, climbed out
5 1 wrong decision
3 was sitting, were running
2 right decision
4 was / were + -ing; the auxiliary is
3 we don’t know, the text doesn’t say
the past simple of the verb to be; the
main verb is in the -ing form (the 7 1 in 2 on 3 at 4 in, on, at
present participle).
8 in May 1985 / on Day 1 – started
8 1 was shining climbing Siula Grande
2 was surfing
three days later – stood at the top of the
3 swam
mountain
4 were sailing
5 didn’t have at the last second – cut the rope

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