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A World of Things

Unit 2

1 Vocabulary: personal items A

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Listen and write the words you hear.

1 _______________________

4 _______________________

7 _______________________

2 _______________________

5 _______________________

8 _______________________

3 _______________________

6 _______________________

9 _______________________

B Match the pictures to six words in Exercise A. A

D

B

E

C

F

2 Grammar: a/an and plural nouns A Complete the table with the nouns in the box. a

an

plural

bicycle books camera cases CDs chair e-reader laptops

umbrella watch

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B Complete the sentences with a, an, or – (nothing).

an umbrella.

1 It’s _____ 2 They aren’t _____ DVDs. They’re _____ CDs. 3 It isn’t _____ book. It’s _____ English dictionary.

Watch out!

4 It isn’t _____ cell phone. It’s _____ camera.

It’s e-reader.

5 They aren’t _____ calculators. They’re _____ cell phones.

________________________

6 It isn’t _____ e-reader. It’s _____ book.

3 Vocabulary: numbers 11–101 A Write the missing numbers.

1 twenty-nine − _________________ = seventeen 2 _________________ + forty-three = seventy-eight 3 sixty-one + _________________ = eighty 4 _________________ − thirty-seven = seventeen 5 three × twenty-three = _________________ 6 forty × two = _________________

B

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L isten to the conversations in a store.

Circle the prices you hear.

1 The cell phone case is

$13 / $30

2 The DVDs are

$15 / $50

3 The cell phone is

$116 / $160

4 Grammar: yes/no questions with be A

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1 a) 2 a) 3 a) 4 a)

Listen to the conversations. Check (✓) the correct answer.

Yes, it is.

b)

Yes, they are.

b)

No, they aren’t.

b)

No, it isn’t.

b)

Yes, they are.

Yes, it is.

No, it isn’t.

No, they aren’t.

B Complete the questions with the correct form of be. Then match the sentences to the correct answer.

Are 1 _________________ you at home?

a) No, she _________________ .

2 _________________ we late?

b) Yes, I _________________ .

3 _________________ Emma a singer?

c) No, they _________________ .

4 _________________ Sue and Ellen students?

d) No, we _________________ .

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C Write questions and answers about each picture.

Leo

Sale! $150

$150

Is Leo at home ? No, he isn’t .

1 (at home) _________________ _________________

3 (on sale) ______________________________________ ?

Is he busy Yes, he is.

2 (busy) _________________ ? _________________ .

______________________________________________ .

4 ($100) ________________________________________ ?

A n n a a nd Daniela

______________________________________________ .

5 (friends) _________________________________

________________?_______________________ .

6 (at home) _______________________________ ?

________________________________________ .

Watch out!

Is he at home?

Yes, he’s. _______________________________

5 Listening practice: an order form A

Listen to the conversation. Complete the order form. What’s the total?

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www.nor thernschoolsupplies.com/checkout

School supplies—order now!

Item description

Item price

Quantity

Total

Home

Box of pens

$2.25

(1) ________

(2) ____________

Search

Pack of DVDs

(3) $ ________

three

(4) ____________

Contact

Pack of CDs

$2.75

(5) ________

(6) ____________

Log out

Notebook

(7) $ ________

ten

(8) ____________

TOTAL

(9) ____________

Checkout

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6 Vocabulary: prepositions of place A Look at the diagrams. Write sentences with the prepositions in the box. in next to on under

1 2

in front of between

3 5

4

The keys are on the book 1 ________________________________________________ .

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2 ________________________________________________ .

3 ________________________________________________ .

4 ________________________________________________ .

5 ________________________________________________ .

6 ________________________________________________ .

7 Reading practice: descriptions A Look at the picture. Read the descriptions and check (✓) the correct sentence.

a) H is watch and camera are on his desk.

His keys are next to his book.

His backpack is in front of his desk. b) His watch and camera are next to his book.

His keys are next to his book.

His backpack is under his desk. c) H is watch is on his book.

His camera is next to his book.

His keys are in his book.

His backpack is under his desk.

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A

L isten to two people talking about their favorite things. Match the speakers to pictures of their three favorite things.

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Leo

Julie

B Make a list of your five favorite things.

Use a dictionary to help you.

C Write about your five favorite personal items and where they are.

1 ______________________________________________ .

My five favorite things 1 2 3 4 5

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2 ______________________________________________ .

3 ______________________________________________ .

4 ______________________________________________ .

5 ______________________________________________ .

Writing tutor Number one is my …

It’s in/on/under/next to/behind my …

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A Look at the pictures. Write the words in the snake. Find the mystery word.

2

1 5 3

4

I t ’s a ___________ .

B

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L isten and write the names of the objects.

1 ________________________ 2 ________________________ 3 ________________________ 4 ________________________ 5 ________________________ 6 ________________________ 7 ________________________ 8 ________________________

C Connect the numbers in the correct order from 1–100. What is the mystery item/object?

one ● fifteen ●

thirty-seven ●

●

one hundred ● ninety-four

●

sixty-five

nineteen ●

●

twenty-three ●

●

eighty-seven

seventy-eight

Strategy Bank I t ’s a ___________ . forty-one

●

●

fifty-nine

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