Units Unit 25 Grammar So and such, too and enough Unit 26 = Grammar Comparatives and superlatives Unit 27 Vocabulary Working and earning 5, 26 and 27 Grammar Conditionals 1: (zero, first, second) Unit 29 Conditionals 2: (third) Unit 30 Vocabulary Body and lifestyle Avion 10 Va 20, 28nd unit31 Grammar Reported speech Unit 32 Grammar Reported questions, orders, requests 133 Unit 33 Vocabulary Creating and building Review 11 Units Unit 34 Grammar 33. Unit 35 9 Grammar Unit 36 Vocabulary Unit 37) Grammar -ing and infinitive Unit 38 Grammar Both, either, neither, so, nor py Unit 39 Vocabulary Laughing and crying Review 13 Units 37, 38 and 39 Unit 40 Grammar Connectives Unit 41 Grammar The causative Unit 42 _ Vocabulary Problems and solutions 172 Reference section Irregular present forms 182 Itreguiar verbs 182 us Topic vocabulary 184 Phrasal verbs 202 ____Prepositional phrases 7 206 Word patterns 208 aie Word formation 212Grammar Present simple, present c negative Vyou/we/they do not (don't) play... He/she/it does not (doesn't) play ... Example Marsha goes to dance lessons every Saturday. Does Dan work at the cinema? like the new James Bond film. You play chess with 32 pieces. Present habits Permanent situations General truths The verbs be and have have irregular present forms. See page 182. negative 11am not (‘m not) playing ... He/she/itis not isn't /’s not) playing You/we/they are not (aren't /'re not) Example Jan is watching 2 DVD upstairs. ‘She is working at the museum until (he end of the month, My brother is always borrowing my CDs without asking! He/she/t is ('s) playing You/we/they are ('re) playing ... Use Actions happening now Temporary situations ‘Annoying habits (usually with always) Stative verbs do not usually describe actions. They describe states (feelings, thoughts, etc). They are ‘not normally used in continuous tenses. ¥ like reading books in my free time, So a E appear kn like net pret (ss) ‘Some of these verbs (such as be, have and think) are used in cor describe actions. ¥ What do you think about his new song? ¥ I'm thinking about last night's match. love ontinuous, stative verbs question The present simple is often used with the following words and phrases: adverbs * always » usually » often + sometimes « rarely « never phrases * every Monday/week/ete + each Monday/week/etc * once/twice a week/monthy/etc « three times a week/month/etc Remember that these adverbs usually go before the verb, but after the verb be. + loften play football with my friends. + lam often late for my piano lessons. question ‘Am | playing ...? i Is he/she/it playing ...? playing... Are you/we/they playing ...? CSAs The present continuous is often used wilh the following words and phrases: ‘+ now © right now « at the moment * today « this week/month/ete Some common stative verbs: include see seem taste think understand want ow e ed fer yntinuous tenses when theyPresent simple, present continuous, stave verbs, Unit 1 fA) Look at the pictures of Helen and use the prompts to write sentences. Use the correct form of the present simple. 1 [Link], Helen, [Link] half past... seven... ‘every day/get up/at half once a week /watch a film ast seven at the cinema in the evening / usually / have a driving lesson / ‘meet her friends for coffee twice a week [B] complete using the correct present continuous form of the verbs in brackets You may have to use some negative forms 1. Gordon? | think Ne .nsssnnnsnnnn (Write) a letter at the moment 2. Yes, the match is on TV now, but we sae OSB). 3. Right now, Margaret. . (have) a shower. Do you want to rng ater? 4 Sally (stay) with her aunt fora few days. 5 Von (Vie) Its true! | did see Madonna at the supermarket. 6 Josh (always / use) my bike! I's so annoying. 7 We have) lunch, but | can come round and help you later. 8 (you / play) music up there? It's really noisy! Rewrite correctly. Change the words or phrases in bold. Are top musicians studying for many years? . What's going on? | hope you don’t touch my things! it’s a small business, so each person is doing lots of different jobs. Does Christine listen to the radio, or is that the TV | can hear? .. . am usually buying a special ticket each week for the bus because it’s cheaper. ..... Our washing machine is starting when you press this button. ... How's the match going? Does our team win? ws Many people are enjoying spending time on the beach on holiday. WYHRHRWNEUnit 1 Grammar ircle the correct word or phrase. | work / am working at the local library for the summer. We don’t go / aren’t going to the theatre very often. Stacy gets / is getting ready for school, so she can’t come to the phone. Does Gary ever talk / Is Gary ever talking about his expedition to the Amazon jungle? In squash, you hit / are hitting a ball against a wall Do you practise / Are you practising the piano for two hours every day? Nadine and Claire do / are doing quite well at school at the moment. A good friend knows / is knowing when you're upset about something. How do you spell / are you spelling your name? 1 2 3 4 5 6 read / am reading a newspaper at least once a week. 7 8 9 0 mplete using the correct present simple or present continuous form of the erbs in the box. You may have to use some negative forms. belong » do + have « help move * use * watch In Monopoly, YOU .... cu around the board, buying houses and hotels. YOU oss this programme or can | turn the TV off? Regular exercise ann . you to stay healthy. Vac csonsunes My brothers guitar until | get a new one. Simon always .. the washing-up after lunch? cron YOU sono aly Sweaters in a larger size? YOU so nnsinnnsnnnsnnnensnenn the kite right. Let me show you. Dad .... . to the local astronomy club. [E] Underline ten verbs in the wrong tense and rewrite them correctly. “One game | am loving is backgammon. You are throwing the dice and then you move your pieces around the board. It is seeming quite easy, but in fact you are needing to be quite careful. When your piece lands on one of the other person's pieces, you are taking it off the board and you send it back to the beginning, You are winning by getting all your pieces to the end and off the board. Some people are preferring chess, but | am not understanding that game. Right now, | wait to have a game with my brother. He does his homework. | usually win, so | think he doesn’t want to play a game with me!” o Sean