Maem CNA mrs] a) E-eay People in a hurry a Opposites Look at the pictures. Correct the sentences to match the pictures. | |e 1. Craig is a careful driver. 2. Lucia always arrives early. Craig is a reckless driver . Tamara plays tennis badly. 8. Joe and Kay are dressed informally.The way we ore a My new job! oe'sns| Circle the correct words to complete Cleo's email. Subject; Mynewjob m HiDana, | started my new job today! But can you believe it? | almost overslept. My alarm always goes off automatic /Gutomatically} but today it cidn’t, Luckily, | woke up early! | chose my outfit very Careful / carefully because | wanted to dress nice / nicely for my frst day. And | cidn't want to arrive late / lately, so | left home earry | always get impatient / impatiently anc stressed when the trafic is slow / slowly. And then there are all those reckless / recklessly divers! ‘Anyway, | made it to work with no problems. My boss seems really serious / seriously. He likes everyone to do their work proper / properly, and he feels strong / strongly that everyone neads to get along good / well. There was a lot ta learn, but he patient / patiently explained all my responsibilties. The job is very similar to my old one, but they do things a bit different / differently here. He also introduced me to everyone. I's hard to remember all my co-workers’ names, but I need to learn them quick / fast. ‘Anyway, the day went by quick / quickly, and I'm back home now. I'm really tied, but | can't wait to {go back to work tomorrow, Cleo a Are you fast? (Sonass| A Complete the answers an adjective or adverb. Sometimes more than one answer is possible. 1. A Areyoua fast reader? No, actually, Iread very slowly, Do you think you're lazy? No, actually, 'm a worker. Do you have difficulty remembering names? | don’t think so. | remember names very Yes, "ma eater. Are you a careful driver? Actually, yes. | drive very Are you good at sports? Yes, | play most sports. B A B A B 4. A Doyou eat your meals quickly? B A B A B B Write true answers to the questions in part A. Yes, | am. | read everything very quickh 4, 1 2onurlus meu mena a What are they like? Vocsoviary] A. There are eight personality words in the puzzle. Find the other seven. Look in these directions (>). Piri|a cia) clalLio DiP| Lola BIFIK Ss L/O/R/EVLP IT ABI LIE t\6|t/ elle] e|m|ojw et alrlviy [nfel|cl iin) | alelijelt)s/xjvinit H/G/E|NJE}]R/ol|u|s Ss ai kleltpisio/K)o H| uUloju/T|G|o li Ni Git olyi/cirit|sjqjejyt E|A|S|Y/G|O/1|N/G Q x/BlA/I|H|PIN| T)A |Z B Complete the sentences with the words from part A. 1, My aunt likes to paint. She has creative ideas and is incredibly __ talented 2. Mysisteris totally_________. She can never find her car keys and is always losing her cell phone. 3. My friend Steve is extremely down-to-earth and . He gives useful advice. 4, My brothers really ___. He isn’t shy at all. 5. My dad bought me a laptop computer for college. He's very kind and __ like that. 6. My co-workers are usually good about completing their work. They're fairly 7. My mom is pretty laid-back and . She never gets upset about anything. 8. Mylitle sister never shares anything. She's so ! @Q About yous Complete each question with the opposite of the adjective given. Then write true answers. Are you honest or__dishonest__? _I'm honest. | always tell the truth. |s your doctor friendly or \s your best friend reliable or Are you organized or Are you patient o 2 ow ReEDe Are your neighbors considerate orThe way we orl a All or nothing Gramma CLS | What's the best next sentence? Circle a or b. 1. My brother's not talented at all. 5. My cousin is fairly outgoing. a. He sings, dances, and acts. a. She never goes to parties. © He can't sing, dance, or act! b. She sometimes goes to parties. 2. My parents are extremely generous. 6. My math teacher is really helpful. a, They give a lot of money to charity. a. She explains things really well. b. They give a little money to charity. b. She can’t explain things clearly. 3. My sister is incredibly smart. 7. My dad is pretty laid-back. 2. She’s the best student in her class. a. He gets upset about everything. b, She does fairly well in school. b. He doesn’t get upset about most things. 4. My best friend is so funny. 8. My brother is completely inconsiderate. a. His jokes don’t make me laugh at all. a. He never helps around the house. b. His jokes always make me laugh. b. He sometimes helps me around the house. a About you 2 | Use the expressions in the box to write true sentences about someone you know. Then add a second sentence about yourself. fairly easygoing not impatient atall really practical incredibly friendly pretty reliable very honest My older brother's pretty reliable. | think I'm pretty unreliable. SHREDHe's always wasting time | a They’re always... The people in this office don’t work very hard. Look at the picture, and write what each person is always doing. 1. Jedd _is always leaving work early 4. Kayo 2. Reba 5. Yasmin 3. John 6. Chad @_ individual habits Write a response to each statement with always and a continuous verb. Use the expressions in the box. buythings /cancel plans help people lose stuff tell jokes 1.(Beth is so unreliable.) (1 know. She always canceling plans! _ 2. (Matti incredibly disorganized.) (That's for sure. v Elizabeth is very funny. } { That's true 4. (Theresa isn't practical with money.] [You're right, 5. (Kenny is generous with his time. ) { Yeah, he is. 6 ya Complaints, complaints The way we oe | Complete each conversation with always and a continuous verb. Then add at least to the response when appropriate. Write X if at least is not appropriate. 1. Sam My sister hardly ever talks to my friends when they come over, She 5 always doing (do) something else. | mean, she says “Hi,” but that’s all. Fatema Well, she isn’t rude to them. 2. Jody Last year, my roommate in college (borrow) my books and stuff without asking. Pam That's too bad -__ it sounds like she was really inconsiderate. 3. Sandy My last boss was really nice but completely disorganized. She______ (cancel) meetings at the last minute. Natsuko Yeah, ’'s hard to work for somebody like that. 4. Daniel My brother _ (listen) to music. He's always got his headphones on. Sarah Well, his music isn’t loud. 5. Alejandro | never see my kids these days. They (go) to their friends’ houses to play basketball or baseball or something. Diana Well, you know, they're interested in sports. Alot of kids just play computer games all the time. a About you cyesahet | Complete each sentence with true information. Use always and a continuous verb. Nowsene Ihave some bad habits. My best friend My parents My favérite teacher in high school When Iwas little, [was always eating candy . My friends and! My neighborMaire] leae a Star qualities easing | A. Read the article. Circle the two adjectives that describe actor Aishwarya Rai in each column. (famous ‘accomplished | inconsiderate | generous ‘arrogant influential | down-to-earth | unfriendly talented selfish ‘beautiful Aishwarya Rai is the Rai acts in five different languages: Hindi, Telugu, Queen of Bollywood, Tamil, Bengali, and English. India’s version of She is the first Bollywood star to be a juror at the Hollywood and the film Cannes Film Festival in France, to appear in capital of the world. Rolling Stone magazine, and to be on The Oprah With over 18,000 websites Winfrey Show. Rai is also the first Indian woman to devoted to her, she is have a statue in London's wax museum, Madame India’s, and possibly the world’s, best-known actor. Tyssaud’s, In 2012, she received the second highest Aishwarya Rai was born in Mangalore, India,on Order of France. November 1, 1973. She was raised in a traditional, Aishwarya Rai is one of the most beautiful women middle-class family. When she was four, her family in the world, but when Oprah Winfrey asked her moved to Mumbai (Bombay), where she still lives about her beauty, she simply said, “Beauty is as today with her husband, actor Abhishek Bachchan, eauty does,” meaning that what you do is more and their daughter, Aaradhya. important than how you look. This is perhaps why Rai started modeling for fun when she was in college Rai created a charitable organization called the studying architecture. She also received many offers Aishwarya Rai Foundation, which helps women, to act. However, her first priority was school, so she children, the elderly, and animals. She was also said no to all movie offers. Then in 1994, at the age named the Goodwill Ambassador for a United of 21, Rai won the title of Miss World. Soon after Nations program on a that, she accepted her first movie role. AIDS in 2012. Her ‘Now an accomplished actor, Rai won Filmfare’s philosophy is very Award for Best Actress for her role in Hum Dil De —_ simple: “It’s nice to be ‘Chuke Sanam in 2000, She also starred in Bollywood's important, but it’s ‘most successful international blockbuster, Devdas. important to be nice.” B_ Read Rai's biography again. Then correct these false sentences. with her husband and daughter Aishwarya Rai lives by-herself in Mumbai. Rai won the title of Miss World when she was 19. 1 2. Rai was bom in Mumbai. Rai makes movies in four languages. 3. Rai started modeling in high school. 4. |. Rai studied acting in college. Rai has a statue in Cannes, France. Rai feels that it’s important to be beautiful. exes@y She's admirable. The way we ore ‘writing | A” Use the words and expressions in the box to complete the profile of Midori Goto. ed called atthe ageof canbe started ¥was born and raised Midori Goto lori Goto is an incredibly talented violinist. She was born and raised in Osaka, Japan. She studying the violin with her ‘mother, and seven, she gave her first public performance in Osaka. Studying music _ very demanding, as well as rewarding. When she was ‘only 10, Midori moved to New York City to study music atthe Julliard School. She also attended the Professional Children’s School for her academic studies. By the time Midori tuned 11, she was B_Writea short profile about someone you admire. Unit 1 Progress chart (eeeuk rae ance G=Ican... se manner adverbs and ad ee oN a a ives correctly. already an artist and had performed with the | ‘New York Philharmonic. Midori is also very generous. 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