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Total English. Unit 1 Challenges. 3 Travel Culture shock Uncharted territory Money Gamble Spending spree Work Career path Be made redundant People Half-sister soulmate. 4 Overpriced - Put a higher price then something is worth.
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Total English Unit 1 Challenges
3 Travel Culture shock Uncharted territory Money Gamble Spending spree Work Career path Be made redundant People Half-sister soulmate 4 Overpriced - Put a higher price then something is worth. Wander - you walk or stroll somewhere without destination Acquintance - Initiative - Unit 1 p.4
Unit 1 p.5 • verkefni 2 • C • F • G • E • A • H • D • B
Unit 1 p.6 • 2a • Musical talent. • It’s the sheer delight of mastering a form of expression. • When you know another language that’s similar to the one you want to learn it’s easier… • Family members all talked to him in different languages.. • They worry they mix the languages together.. • He appeared on a TV show and the Russians and the US counsulate thought he was a spy…
4 h c j f i g b d a e 9 B A Unit 1 p.7-8
11 a In For From In With From To About About From 11 b c f i h e a d b j g Unit 1 p.8
Unit 1 p 9 • 1 • clue • head • sure • of • hand • know • heart • out • nothing • idea • certain • positive
Unit 1 p 10 • 4 • B • B • A • A • B • A • C • C
8 seems as is thought to have is asserted is assumed is claimed are believed to have was reported is believed Unit 1 p.11
Unit 1 p 12 • 5 (a) b • potential • deal with • pursued • facing • believe in • persevered • heading • keep pushing
Unit 1 p 14 • 9 a • Jake, this is my friend Amy, who I’ve known for absolutely ages. • I asked what had happened, but nobody could tell me. • I chose this school because I heard it was the best. • He should have finished by the time we get back. • Before I came to the US, I had never been abroad. • I’m so exhausted. I’ve been working really hard. • By the time she retires, she has worked there for more than fifty years. • I’ll phone you as soon as we arrive.
Unit 1 p 15 1 c Degree, size, quality • sub- • super- • arch- • under- • over- • semi- Numbers • multi- • single- Opposite/negative • un- • mis- • ir-
2 misunderstood unaware Semi-retired outnumbered overweight underestimated Unit 1 p 15
crime rate unemployment congestion pollution tension areas cultural nightlife 2 cost living cosmopolitan infrastructure mild freedom healthcare standard of living monuments Unit 2 p 19
Unit 2 p 21 • 4 A • I’m thinking about taking a break. • If you can’t afford to eat in ex... • I can’t imagine living there. • We look forward seeing you. • You can avoid offending people... • I don’t mind queuing... • I don’t fancy living there. • She doesn’t want to miss out on...? • I can’t stand traveling on the... • If you object paying... • I advise you to go.. • I encourage... • I urge you to see... • I recommend going... • She persuaded us to...
Unit 2 p 21 • 7 • value • all • found • were • sure • out • wary
Unit 2 p 22 • 10 • mind • possibly • think • was • wondering • possible • were • wouldn’t
Unit 2 p 22 • 11 • mismunandi svör...
Unit 2 p 23 • 5 • I’d sooner • Not like • It’s best • Easier • Extremely • A mile • As much as we use … • I’d better off playing
Unit 2 p 24 • 8 • g • d • a • c • f • b • e
Unit 2 p 25 • 12 • Following... • There will also be a dinner in the evening and we would be grateful if you could attend... • Could you please confirm your attendance. • Can you please bring copies of the requested contract. Don’t hesitate to get... any queries. Regards, • invitation to attend..., conserning the plan.. • I will be very happy to attend. • Unfortunately I will be unable to attend the dinner... because of previous arrangement
2 text 1 turned up commune get by passing trend / catch on text 2 filled in forms renovating held us up carried out text 3 got through it ok came across ? took to it text 4 get away held came up with keep up with Unit 2 p 29
1 consulting spending to hear to buy applying paying to make living to wear taking 2 ...be better off... ...nowhere near as... I would sooner... ...not... ? ...the more polluted... Poland isn’t ... bigger city... ...far the most... ? Unit 3 p 32
5 picked called published admitted were joking worked announced had developed invented Unit 3 p 35
8 fight, extreme actions, cope with arrested, packed, bought thought to be, putting started, formal discussions, resolve, caused asserts, stop 9 pretending prominent isolated fictitious vital liberated exceed ancient destroy tragic hoax fooled Unit 3 p 36
2a h d a c g f e b b e a h f d b c g Unit 3 p 37
Unit 3 p 38 • 6 • 6 • 4/1 • 2 • 3 • 1 • 5
Unit 3 p 39 • 9 • single-minded – þrjósk • self-sufficient – sjálfri sér næg • thick-skinned – með þykkan skráp • kind-hearted – góðhjartaður • stand-offish – Ekki mannblendnir? • career-orientated – metnaðargjarn • level-headed – með báða fætur á jörðinni / • absent-minded - sveimhuga
Unit 3 p 41 • 6 • telling • Working • Having • Made • Telling • being • watching
Unit 3 p 42 • 8 • surreal • farce • cartoons • black humour • puns • irony • exaggeration • satire
Unit 3 p 43 • 2 • follow in his footsteps • dead end • was taking off • reached a crossroads • warm personalities • stormy relationship • frosty reception • feeling under the weather • struggle • called the shots • in the firing line • have my sights on
Unit 3 p 42 • 3 • under … weather • dead end • stormy relationship • call the • take off • in … firing • set on • in … footsteps