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Gateway B1. Student’s book.
Get to know each other.
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Pages 1-2. Do the exercises. Discuss the text.
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Grammar in context. Page 8.
1a. Present Simple / Present Continuous
a His mother is filming him. — Present continuous
b Some users don’t check their privacy settings. — Present simple
c All babies cry. — Present simple
1b. Match explanations (1–3)
1 For regular or routine actions — b
2 For things that are always or generally true — c
3 For actions that are happening now or temporary actions — a
1c. Complete with the verb «study»
Present simple
Affirmative: He studies history.
Negative: He doesn’t study physics.
Question form: Does he study English?
Present continuous
Affirmative: She is studying English now.
Negative: She isn’t studying maths now.
Question form: Is she studying French?
2a. Time expressions
Present Simple: on Saturday mornings, usually, three languages, normally
Present Continuous: at the moment, near my house (location), right now
2b. Write questions (1–7)
1 What do you do on Saturday mornings?
2 What are your grandparents doing at the moment?
3 Where do your cousins live?
4 Where does your family usually go in the summer holidays?
5 Is your best friend studying English right now?
6 How many languages does your dad speak?
7 Do you normally study on Friday evenings?
3b. Answer the questions
1 don’t like, need, think describe a state/situation. ‘re thinking describes an action.
2 Yes (e.g., think can mean «believe» [state] or «brain activity right now» [action]).
3 Verbs describing states/situations are in the present simple.
3c. States/situations or actions? All of these verbs usually describe states/situations: love, hate, believe, know, understand, want, care.
4. Choose the correct alternative
(a) hate
(b) post
(c) do you think
(d) want
(e) are playing
(f) know
(g) are watching
(h) understand
(i) need
(j) are selling
(k) believe
(l) care
text
Many kids hate it when parents post their photos online. It is even worse for the children of. Paparazzi watch them all the time. Sometimes their parents even sell photos of them. Many people think this is wrong and that parents should care more about their children’s privacy
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Pages 9-11. Do the exercises. Discuss the questions.
Pages 9-11. Do the exercises. Discuss the questions.
5 Complete the dialogue with the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs given.
Hi, Ella. What (a) are you doing now? Are you at home?
No, I (b) am doing homework in the library.
Why (c) are you studying there?
I normally (d) come to the library on Tuesday evenings. My uncle and aunt usually (e) visit my parents. They always (f) make a lot of noise.
I (g) know! My little cousin (h) is here at the moment. She (i) is crying right now and I can’t concentrate. My parents (j) think it’s funny. Right now they (k) are taking photos of the little monster!
Poor thing! I (l) don’t believe that she’s that bad.
Developing vocabulary
2a Look at the words in bold in the text and check that you understand them. Which words are verbs and which are adjectives?
- Verbs: explain, embarrass, solve, enjoy, improve, connect
- Adjectives: confident, adolescent, independent
2b Complete the text in 2a by adding the noun suffixes -ment, -ion, or -ence to the words in bold.
(a) explanation
(b) confidence
(c) adolescence
(d) embarrassment
(e) solution
(f) enjoyment
(g) improvement
(h) independence
(i) Connection
3 Complete the words in the sentences. One word is plural.
1 How can you improvement… (Note: if filling in as a noun format directly: improvement)
2 Do you think you are an independent learner?
3 Have you got a lot of confidence when you speak in English, or does it embarrass you?
4 Are there many differences between English and your language?
4 Read the text and answer the questions.
1 What negative ideas do people have about becoming old?
People think that being lonely and unhappy is a normal part of getting old.
2 In what ways can negative attitudes be a problem for senior citizens?
They can lead to increased memory loss, a worse ability to recover from illness, and a negative body image.
3 What positive discovery did the research make?
69% of people agreed that older people are fundamentally no different from people of other ages.
5 Follow the instructions.
1 Sentence: «69% of people agreed that ‘fundamentally, older people are no different from people of other ages’.» 2 Phrase: «opportunity for new experiences» 3 Word: «attitudes»
6 Ask and answer the questions.
1 What negative attitudes do you think exist towards teenagers? Are they justified?
People often think teenagers are lazy, rude, or spend too much time on their phones. No, they are not justified because most teenagers work hard and care about their future.
2 What do you think are the positive attitudes that society should have towards teenagers? Society should see teenagers a
