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Reading A Graduation Party1

Action Questions 1　Oral questions about the text2

Exhibit An invitation to Martin s graduation party2

Presentation Simple present and present continuous(I speak/I m speaking)3

Exercise 1 Eat or am eating?(simple present vs.present continuous)4

Reading It s Nice to Meet You5

Action Questions 2 Oral questions about the text6

Word Study The verb get………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6；7

Presentation The continuous tenses(is typing/was typing/will be typing)7

Exercise 2 I was watching television(the continuous tenses)7

Reading What Are You Planning to Do?8

Action Questions 3 Oral questions about the text9

Presentation University Study in the U.S9

Presentation Simple past and simple future(We lived in Japan/I ll check with my boss)10

Exercise 3 I will see you tomorrow(simple past vs.simple future)10

Reading Thanks So Much for Having Us11

Action Questions 4 Oral questions about the text12

Presentation Question and answer forms12

Presentation Modal auxiliaries(can,should,must,etc.):affirmative,negative,and alternate forms13

Presentation Modal auxiliaries—past tense(could,was able to,had to,etc.)14

Table of Contents14

Introduction14

Exercise 5 Must→has to(modal auxiliaries)15

Exercise 4 Went＋have to→had to go(modal auxiliaries)15

Vocabulary-Chapter 116

Chapter 118

Chapter 218

Reading The Phone Hasn t Stopped Ringing19

Action Questions 5 Oral questions about the text20

Word Study Some-any-no20

Presentation The present perfect(Janet has worked there for several years)21

Presentation For and since22

Exercise 6 Lives or has lived?(present perfect)22

Reading A Phone Call for Mr．Morgan23

Presentation Contractions with the present perfect (I have→I ve)24

Action Questions 6 Oral questions about the text24

Presentation Simple past vs present perfect (Janet finished opening the mail...She has almost25

finished the typing)25

Exercise 7 Last year we traveled to South America for the first time (simple past vs.25

present perfect)25

Exhibit Martin s resumé26

Reading Martin s Interview27

Action Questions 7 Oral questions about the text28

Presentation Question and answer forms28

Presentation　Present perfect continuous(Have you been waiting long?)29

Exercise 8 Is typing or has been typing?29

for a long time)30

Exercise 9 Placement of adverbs30

Presentation Placement of adverbs (I have finally met Mr．Morgan./I have known Mr．Morgan30

Reading Good News!31

Action Questions 8 Oral questions about the text32

Presentation Using modals to express probability(He should hear something soon)32

Presentation Expressing probability in the past(He must have made a decision)33

Exercise 10 He should finish by six o clock→He should have finished by six o clock33

Vocabulary-Chapter 234

Chapter 336

Reading Looking for an Apartment37

Action Questions 9 Oral questions about the text38

Word Study The verb take38

Exhibit Martin looked in the classified section under Apartments for Rent39

Exercise 11 I know the woman.She lives next door→I know the woman who lives next door40

Presentation Relative clauses—subject form (Many people who live in Smithtown commute40

to the city)40

Reading Let s See What We Can Find!41

Action Questions 10 Oral questions about the text42

Word Study Noun compounds(address book,bankbook)42

Presentation Relative clauses—object form(That s the train Martin took)43

Exercise 12　The article was interesting.I just read it→The article I just read was interesting43

Presentation Reading numbers44

Reading I ve Been Living Here All My Life45

Action Questions 11 Oral questions about the text46

Word Study Uses of all46

should talk to47

Exercise 13 Janet is the person.You should talk to her→Janet is the person you47

Presentation Relative clauses—with prepositions(The company Janet works for47

is in New York)47

Presentation Comparative and superlative forms(longer than,the longest)48

Reading I ll Take it!49

Action Questions 12 Oral questions about the text50

Presentation Spelling Rule:Y changes to I(city→cities;carry→carried)50

Presentation Capital letters (Today is Wednesday)51

Vocabulary-Chapter 352

Chapter 454

Reading A Weekend at The Colonial55

Action Questions 13 Oral questions about the text56

Presentation Word building:agent suffixes(-er,-ist,-ent,etc.)56

Exhibit A page from the brochure for The Colonial Inn57

Presentation The passive voice(The inn was built in 1756)58

Exercise 14 They used the inn as a hospital→The inn was used as a hospital58

Reading A Country Fair59

Action Questions 14 Oral questions about the text60

Presentation Another spelling rule:doubling the final consonant(sit→sitting)60

Presentation The passive voice—with agent(The mail is opened by the secretary)61

Exercise 15 The kitchen staff prepares lunch→Lunch is prepared by the kitchen staff61

Reading On the Terrace62

Action Questions 15 Oral questions about the text63

Word Study The verb have63

Exercise 16 They re answering the phone→The phone is being answered64

Presentation The passive voice—continuous tenses(Gas lamps were being lit)64

Exhibit Vermont65

Reading On the Way Home66

Action Questions 16 Oral questions about the text67

Word Study Uses of way67

Presentation The passive voice—future tense(The capacity will be doubled)68

Exercise 17 The waiter will serve the meal→The meal will be served by the waiter68

Presentation The passive voice—modals(The ski lodge can be seen for miles)69

Exercise 18 Bad weather might delay Mr．Morgan s flight→Mr．Morgan s flight might be69

delayed by bad weather69

Vocabulary-Chapter 470

Review Exercises72

Exercise 19 Review of spelling73

Exercise 20 Continuous forms of verbs74

Exercise 21 Verb　tenses75

Exercise 22 More practice with tenses76

Exercise 23 Passive verb forms(Martin was told about the job→They told Martin77

about the job)77

Exercise 24 Passive verb forms(past tense)77

Exercise 25 Passive verb forms(present and future tenses)77

Exercise 26 A crossword puzzle78

Exercise 27 Modal verbs(Take your raincoat;it might rain)80

Exercise 28 More practice with modals(Can you type?/Are you able to type?)81

Exercise 29 Time expressions(for,since,ago)82

Exercise 30 Time expressions(I ll call you back in five minutes)82

Exercise 32 Conversation practice83

Exercise 31 Conversation practice83

Exercise 33 Review of present vs.present perfect(works or has worked?)84

Exercise 34 Asking questions(Janet works for Superior Products→Does Janet work85

for Superior Products?)85

Exercise 35 Review of prepositions86

Exercise 36 Review of relative clauses(I spoke to the man who called this morning)87

Review Test88

Chapter 590

Reading The Trade Show91

Action Questions 17 Oral questions about the text92

Word Study Idioms with parts of the body92

Exhibit A page from the brochure for the SP-200093

Exercise 37 We have recently introduced a new photocopier→A new photocopier has94

recently been introduced94

Presentation The passive voice—present perfect tense(The SP-2000 has recently94

been introduced)94

Reading The Show Opens95

Action Questions 18 Oral questions about the text96

Presentation Question and answer forms(passive)96

Presentation The passive voice—indirect form(Linda has already been given instructions)97

Exercise38 They gave me a tour of the building→I was given a tour of the building97

Presentation Using commas correctly98

Reading A Visit to the Competition99

Presentation Word building:negative prefixes(un-,in-,im-,etc.)100

Action Questions 19 Oral questions about the text100

Presentation The passive voice—with modals (It could have been explained much101

more simply)101

Exercise 39 Packages aren t delivered on Saturday→Packages can t be delivered102

on Saturday102

Exercise 40 The order was sent last week→The order should have been sent last week102

Reading See If a Meeting Can Be Arranged103

Action Questions 20 Oral questions about the text104

Word Study Some uses of as104

Exercise 41 Janet will type the letters→The letters will be typed by Janet105

Exercise 42 Roger was bothered by the noise→The noise bothered Roger105

Vocabulary-Chapter 5106

Chapter 6108

Reading Time for a Check-up109

Action Questions 21 Oral questions about the text110

Presentation Reading and writing dates110

Presentation Negative questions(Can t we make it a little later in the afternoon?)111

Exercise 43 You have time to finish the report→Don t you have time to finish the report?111

Presentation Tag questions(You have office hours in the afternoon,don t you?)112

Exercise 44 Have you or haven t you?(tag questions)113

Exercise 45 Your company manufactures word processors,doesn t it?113

Reading At the Doctor s Office114

Action Questions 22 Oral questions about the text115

Presentation Word building:over-and under-115

Presentation Gerunds(As you get older,staying in shape is important)116

Exercise 46 You should exercise regularly→Exercising is important117

Exercise 47 You should consider losing weight117

Reading Roger s Health Club118

Action Questions 23 Oral questions about the text119

Presentation Using periods correctly119

Presentation Gerunds after prepositions(I ve been thinking about joining a health club)120

Exercise 48 The rain prevented us from going on the picnic120

Presentation Reflexive pronouns(You ll enjoy yourself)121

Exercise 49 Janet looked at herself in the mirror121

Reading A Visit to the Health Club122

Word Study Verbs of perception(look,sound,feel,etc.)123

Action Questions 24 Oral questions about the text123

Vocabulary-Chapter 6124

Chapter 7126

Reading Arrangements for a Meeting127

Action Questions 25 Oral questions about the text128

Presentation Use of the apostrophe128

Exhibit A business letter129

Presentation Present perfect(review)130

Exercise 50 Makes or has made?130

Reading Time for a Break131

Action Questions 26 Oral questions about the text132

Word Study Make vs.do132

Presentation Past perfect(By lunchtime they had worked out most of the details)133

Exercise 51 When Mr．Morgan arrived at the airport,the plane had already left134

Reading An Evening Out135

Action Questions 27 Oral questions about the text136

Presentation　Pronouncing the letter c136

Presentation　Past perfect continuous(They had been working quite hard...)137

Exercise 52 Janet had been waiting for the mail since ten o clock137

Reading　Have a Good Flight!138

Action Questions 28　Oral questions about the text139

Presentation Word families139

Exercise 53　The flight was announced.Mr．Morgan heard the announcement(word139

families)139

been made140

Exercise 54　They had already made hotel reservations→Hotel reservations had already140

Presentation　Past perfect passive(A five-year agreement had been drawn up)140

Exercise 55　Opposites141

Vocabulary-Chapter 7142

Chapter 8144

Reading　Leaving on Vacation145

Action Questions 29　Oral questions about the text146

Word Study Predicate adverbs146

Presentation Expressing cause and result(so,because,since)147

Exercise 56 Janet took the bus because the train was late147

Exercise 57 Synonyms148

Reading At the Air and Space Museum149

Presentation Using commas correctly150

Action Questions 30　Oral questions about the text150

Presentation Combining sentences(We ll hurry.We ll make the next show→If we hurry,we ll151

make the next show)151

Exercise 58 Comes or will come?(tenses in combined sentences)151

Reading A Visit to the Lincoln Memorial152

Action Questions 31 Oral questions about the text153

Word Study　Phrasal verbs with out(go out,come out,give out)153

Exhibit Washington,D.C154

Presentation　Phrasal verbs(Mrs．Morgan looked up the Memorial)155

Exercise 59 Janet looked through the mail→She looked through it156

Reading Checking Out157

Word Study　Phrasal verbs with up(hold up,look up,pass up)158

Action Questions 32 Oral questions about the text158

Presentation Future perfect(By tomorrow you will have been here seven nights)159

Exercise 60 Will type or will have typed?159

Vocabulary-Chapter 8160

Review Exercises162

Exercise 61　Practice with prepositions(for,to,about)163

Exercise 62　Tag questions(The Morgans are going away,aren t they?)164

Exercise 63 Review of irregular verb forms(It has begun to rain)165

Exercise 64 Review of the passive(We export most of our products→Most of our products166

are exported)166

Exercise 65 Review of verb tenses167

the paper)168

Exercise 66 Review of past perfect(When I arrived at the office,I had already read168

Exercise 67 Review of gerunds(I enjoy walking to work)169

Exercise 68 Review of pronouns170

Exercise 69 Review of prepositions and conjunctions(because,until,during)171

Exercise 70 Review of past tense forms172

Exercise 71 Review of phrasal verbs(I took off my coat→I took it off)173

Exercise 72 Review of phrasal verbs(I tried your number several times,but l couldn t174

get through)174

Exercise 73 Review of future tenses175

Exercise 74 A crossword puzzle176

Review Test178

Chapter 9180

Reading The Deal Is Approved181

Action Questions 33 Oral questions about the text182

Word Study What s the matter?(uses of the word matter)182

Exhibit A telex from Mr．Ogawa to Mr．Morgan183

Presentation Inifinitives and gerunds (How soon can we expect to receive the184

first shipment?)184

Exercise 75 Bringing or to bring?(infinitives vs.gerunds)185

Reading The Advertising Meeting186

Action Questions 34 Oral questions about the text187

Word Study Homonyms(there,they re,their)187

Presentation Reported speech—statement forms(Bill said[that]he was busy)188

Exercise 76 Mr Morgan is busy→The secretary said Mr．Morgan was busy189

Reading Were There Any Messages?190

Action Questions 35 Oral questions about the text191

Word Study It s your turn(uses of the word turn)191

Presentation Reported speech—question forms(Roger stopped to ask his secretary if there192

were any messages)192

Exercise 77 “Where are you going?”→He asked me where I was going192

Reading Ed Collins Presentation193

Action Questions 36 Oral questions about the text194

Word Study Say vs.tell194

Presentation Reported speech—time expressions(He told Mr．Morgan he would send over more195

samples the following week)195

Exercise 78 John:“I ll come tonight.”→John said he would come that night195

Vocabulary-Chapter 9196

Chapter 10198

Reading An Invitation to the Theater199

Action Questions 37 Oral questions about the text200

Presentation Using the hyphen correctly(fast-paced,ex-president)200

Exhibit A review of the thriller Deadly Diamonds201

Presentation Use of participles with nouns(Isn t that the play written by John Stuart?)202

Exercise 79 The company has to pay a tax on imported products(use of participles202

with nouns)202

Reading At the Theater203

Action Questions 38 Oral questions about the text204

Word Study Is everything all right?(uses of the word right)204

Exercise 80 We stood We were watching the sunset→We stood watching the sunset205

Presentation Use of pa rticiples after verbs(They sat looking through the program and205

talking quietly)205

Reading Who Stole the Jewels?206

Action Questions 39 Oral questions about the text207

Exhibit A page from the theater program207

Presentation Present unreal conditional(If I were the detective,I would be very careful)208

Exercise 81 If Janet drove a car,she would need a driver s license(conditional)209

Exercise 82 If Janet didn t have a car,she wouldn t need a driver s license(conditional-209

negative form)209

Reading The Mystery Is Solved210

Action Questions 40 O ral questions about the text211

Presentation Reading the silent e211

have gotten seats together)212

Presentation Past unreal conditional(If I had known you two were coming tonight,we could212

Exercise 83 If he had offered me the job,I would have accepted it(past unreal conditional)213

Vocabulary-Chapter 10214

Chapter 11216

Reading At the Health Club217

Action Questions 41 Oral questions about the text218

Word Study Uses of will and won t218

Presentation Use of auxiliaries to show emphasis(I don t know Mr．Phillips,but I do219

know his wife)219

Exercise 84 I didn t go to Brazil,but I did go to South America(emphasis)219

Reading Waiting for the Shipment220

Word Study Uses of so and neither221

Action Questions 42 Oral questions about the text221

Exhibit Press release about the new photocopier—the KX-54222

Presentation Auxiliaries as verb substitutes(Carlo lives in New York.Janet does,too)223

Exercise 85 Mrs．Morgan doesn t drink milk,but her children do223

Reading The Shipment Is In224

Action Questions 43 Oral questions about the text225

Word Study Adverb-preposition combinations(over on,out onto)225

Presentation Sentence embedding—part 1 (The model you said you needed will be226

in your office)226

Exercise 86 The package you said you were expecting finally arrived226

week arrived ahead of schedule)227

Exercise 87 The book you said would be expensive only cost $1.95(sentence embedding)227

Presentation Sentence embedding—part Ⅱ(The shipment we thought was coming in next227

Reading The Interview228

Action Questions 44 Oral questions about the text229

Presentation Ways of showing emphasis229

Presentation Interrogative clauses(That s why we re so excited about the KX-54)230

Exercise 88 Where did this package come from?I don t know where it came from231

(interrogative clauses)231

Vocabulary-Chapter 11232

Chapter 12234

Reading Planning the Christmas Party235

Action Question 45 Oral questions about the text236

Word Study Three-word phrasal verbs (drop in on,drop out of,get along with)236

Exercise 89 Sally types much faster than our last secretary237

Presentation Review of comparatives and superlatives(there ll be twice as much space)237

Exercise 90 Peter is as tall as Joe→They re the same height238

Presentation Making comparisons (Bill and Peter are the same size)238

Reading The Night of the Party239

Action Questions 46 Oral questions about the text240

Word Study Say and tell240

Presentation The subjunctive—following verbs(Mr.Morgan insists that Janet be on time)241

Exercise 91 Carlo suggested that Janet wait for him241

Presentation The subjunctive—following adjectives(It s important that she type the reports)242

Exercise 92 He left for New York yesterday→It was necessary that he leave for242

New York yesterday242

Reading We re Engaged243

Word Study Uses of would244

Action Questions 47 Oral questions about the text244

Presentation Causatives and permissives(I ll have Martin call and make the reservations)245

Exercise 93 Causatives and permissives246

Exercise 94 Causatives and permissives246

Reading To the Future!247

Action Questions 48 Oral questions about the text248

Presentation Singular or plural?248

Presentation Causatives and permissives(I d like you to join me in a toast)249

Exercise 95 I asked my friend to recommend a good doctor(causatives and permissives)249

Vocabulary-Chapter 12250

Review Exercises252

Exercise 96 Review of infinitives and gerunds253

Exercise 97 Homonyms(to/too/two)254

Exercise 98 Reported speech—statement forms(Janet said her boss was out of255

town that week)255

Exercise 99 Reported speech—question forms (Carlo asked Janet what she had done256

the day before)256

Exercise 100 Review of present and past participles257

Exercise 101 Review of present and past participles257

Exercise 102 Review of conditionals258

Exercise 103 Review of conditionals259

Exercise 104 Use of auxiliaries to show emphasis(I don t like coffee,but I do like tea)260

Exercise 105 Use of auxiliaries as verb substitutes(Bob is looking for a new job.So is Peter)260

Exercise 106 Sentence embedding261

Exercise 107 A crossword puzzle262

Exercise 108 Interrogative clauses264

Exercise 109 Comparisons(good/better/best)265

Exercise 110 Comparisons(Jane and Peter are the same age)265

Exercise 111 Indicative and subjunctive266

Exercise 112 Review of causatives and permissives267

Exercise 113 Review of causatives and permissives267

Review Tst268

Final Test270

Answer Key276

Oral Review304