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VOCABULARY
1 Complete the web with the words in
3 Complete the sentences.
1. In Geography we learn about maps.
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library
canteen
gym
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science lab
classroom
computer room
we learn to do different
sports.
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we learn about musical
instruments.
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4. In
we learn about computers.
5. In
we learn to do experiments.
4 Write the correct times.
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Places in
my school
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four o’clock
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Listen and complete.
Subject
Maths
Music
Wednesday
Geography
1 1. 15am
9 am
3 pm
9 am
History
Lunch
Thursday
1 pm
1 pm
READING
1 Read the text about Ana’s school. Match the names of the places to the pictures.
2 Answer the questions.
school, Bolton Park
Hi, I’m Ana. This is my
in Year 7. It’s
Secondary School. I am
e 950 students. We
a big school. There ar
lish, Maths, Science,
have ten subjects: Eng
,
T, PE, French, Spanish
Design Technology, IC
y.
History and Geograph
s.
orts fields. I love sport
1 These are the sp
ter
win
in
ey and rugby
We play football, hock
in summer. We’ve got
and tennis and cricket
a big gym too.
A
B
C
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I read novels, magazin
2 This is the library.
. I also use
and newspapers here
me
and computers. We co
the reference books
project work.
here to study and to do
of
ce lab. There is a lot
3 This is the scien
ry and
ist
em
ch
here to do
equipment. We come
fun.
d
an
It’s interesting
physics experiments.
D
t or cold
nteen. You can eat ho
4 This is the ca
en
isn’t bad but the cante
food here. The food
e.
is very noisy at lunchtim
1. Which year is Ana in?
Year 7.
3 Write the name of the place.
2. How many students are there in the school?
1. You come here to learn.
3. How many subjects are there?
2. You read newspapers here.
4. What sports are there?
3. You play rugby here.
5. Where are the reference books?
4. You eat hot food here.
6. Which things are there in the science lab?
5. The computers are here.
7. Is the food horrible?
6. You do experiments here.
school
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GRAMMAR
1 Look at the pictures. Write a
sentence, a question and a short
answer for each picture.
2 Write negative sentences.
1. I’m 15.
I’m not 15.
2. You’re English.
3. Her favourite subject is Science.
4. Jenny and her family are from France.
5. We’re from Mexico.
1. She / 8
She’s 8. / Is she 8?
Yes, she is.
2. He / Chinese
6. He’s my classmate.
3 Match the questions (1-7) to the
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answers (a-g).
1. What’s your name?
f
2. When’s your birthday?
3. Where’s your school?
4. What’s your favourite subject?
3. They / at home
4. It / not / PE
5. Who is your Art teacher?
6. How old are you?
7. What time is Geography?
a. at 10 o’clock
b. in Manchester
c. in May
d. History
e. 13
f. Victor
g. Ms Evans
5. They / not / at school
6. She / not / at the
cinema
4 Write true answers to the questions
(1 to 5) in Exercise 3.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
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My name is …
LISTENING
5 Put the words in order.
1
1. nice / our / is / school
Listen to Imran’s mum and put
her questions in order.
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a. Are the teachers nice?
b. What’s his name?
2. is / subject / Maths / a / difficult
c. And what about lunch?
d. Are the students in your class nice?
3. Art / favourite / my / is / subject
e. Is there a computer room?
f. Is there a gym?
4. got / lab / we / new / a / have
g. Do you like your new school?
h. A girlfriend?
5. is / gym / there / big / a
2 Match these answers to the
6. good / are / they / very / friends
questions above.
1. Yes, it’s great.
6 Write in, at or on.
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2. His name’s Mr Thomas.
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3. No, Mum, just a friend.
Join the school football team!
4. Yes, I’ve got a new friend.
When? 1
5. Yes, there’s a big gym.
Practice: 2
We start 3
April.
6. The food’s not bad.
Mondays and Thursdays.
5.00 pm and finish 4
Championship: 5
6.30 pm.
July 15th.
7. Yes, very nice, especially our
class teacher.
8. Yes, with 30 computers.
7 Complete the questions with Can I or
Can you.
1. ‘
lend me a pencil?’
‘Of course. Here you are.’
2. ‘
go to the toilet, please?’
‘Yes. Be quick!’
3. ‘
read?’
‘Yes, please. Read Part 1.’
4. ‘
explain that again?’
‘Sure. No problem.’
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WRITING
1 Complete the paragraphs with
sentences from the box.
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They like Music and Art.
I’m a student at Lincoln School.
We play it in the gym and it’s fun.
We do a lot of exercises in class.
4 Complete the information about Lara.
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her classroom
French and History
Lara Lane
aerobics
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Tim
British
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1. My name is Jenny. I’m 14 years old.
2. My favourite subject is Maths. It’s hard but
I love it.
3. My best friends are Daniel and Laura.
They don’t like Maths.
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Name:
Age:
Nationality:
Favourite subjects:
Favourite place at school:
Special club:
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4. I like sports. My favourite sport is
basketball.
2 Match adjectives to opposite
meanings.
1. good
a. new
2. easy
b. boring
3. small
c. short
4. old
d. hard
5. long
e. bad
6. fun
f. big
3 What can these adjectives describe?
Add one more word to each group.
1. friendly, nice
a friend, a teacher,
2. hard, difficult
an exercise, a test,
3. new, modern
a lab, a classroom,
4. fun, interesting
a teacher, a book,
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Best friend:
5 Use the information on the ID card
to write about Lara. Divide the
information into paragraphs.
Use adjectives to add details.
Her name is Lara Lane. She is …
SELF-CHECK
VOCABULARY
3 Complete with the correct form of
the verb to be. Use contractions
when possible.
1 Complete the sentences.
1. ‘What’s your favourite
John?’ ‘Art.’
at school,
1. Margaret
Her classes are fun.
2. There is a good
in my school
where we can read books or study.
2. Harry
3. We study algebra in the
4. Hello. I
class.
4. At my school,
o’clock in the canteen.
is at one
5. Tom has PE in the
Monday and Friday at school.
.
7. We go to the
experiments.
British. He’s American.
you a good student, Paula?
John.
5. The students in my class at school
really friendly.
every
6. Break is at 10.30 in the
3.
our Science teacher.
to do
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6. My name is Paul and this is Alex.
We
friends.
7. My name
Tom. I’m 12.
8. My teachers
very funny.
9. Tom and Lily
in the library.
10. PE
my favourite subject.
ENGLISH IN USE
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2 Circle the correct option.
1. Sam
a. are
b. is
a. in
May.
b. at
1.
c. on
3. Her best friends
a. aren’t
answers.
c. am
2. My birthday is
4.
4 Write appropriate questions for the
in the library.
Matías.
in her classroom.
b. isn’t
b. Are he
5. I’ve got a
3.
c. Is he
4.
b. classmate new
b. they are
In March.
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b. it is
a. at
b. in
b. hard
11. Jeremy and Becca
a. isn’t
7.
b. aren’t
?
History.
c. on
b. in
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In the computer room.
8.
10:30 am.
10. Maths tests are
a. big
6.
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Fridays.
9. Break is
a. on
c. he isn’t
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At three.
c. are
7. ‘Is PE your favourite subject?’ ‘No,
8. Music is
?
5.
6. ‘Are they in Year 9?’ ‘Yes,
a. it isn’t
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Argentina.
c. new classmates
a. are they
?
Thirteen.
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a. new classmate
2.
c. am not
your Geography teacher?
a. He is
?
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Ms Jameson.
c. at
9.
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I’m fine. Thanks.
c. new
classmates.
10.
?
Yes. Sally is our Science teacher.
c. not are
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