12 Food and celebrations
Lead in
1
a
b
c
d
2
a as hard as
b more fluently than
c less fast than
d the most loudly
c
most: carbohydrates
least: fats, oils and sweets
3
a better than
b better
c as beautifully as
d more carefully
e trains less hard
a spoonfuls
b bowl
c slices
a
a
a
a
a
d cup
e glasses
f packet ... bar
cup of hot chocolate
packet of peanuts, sweets
slice of meat, cheese, pineapple, melon
glass of juice, milk, cola
bowl of ice-cream, soup, strawberries
Reading
more slowly than
much better than
as quickly as Chinese
the most noisily
Listening
p90
2 Suggested answers
p91
1
a3 b4
2
1 A
2 B
3 C Students might wrongly answer B here, in
which case explain that ‘Free soft drink’ in
the notice means a free soft drink – one per
pizza ordered, and not an unlimited number.
4 B Lucia is cooking the meal, not Alberto, so we
can eliminate A. Marco is coming round, so
we can eliminate C.
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p91
a
Fats, oils and sweets: olive oil, sweets (butter, sugar)
Dairy: milk, cheese (cream, yoghurt)
Protein: nuts, fish, chicken (eggs, meat)
Vegetables: carrot, peas, onion (cabbage, beans)
Fruit: banana, apple (grape, strawberry)
Carbohydrates: pasta, rice, bread (potato, cereal)
Vocabulary
1
Grammar
p90
c 1, 2
p92
1
hot, spicy, mild, salty, sweet
2
1 incorrect: I’ve had Moroccan food home cooked a
few times so I knew I’d like it.
2 incorrect: Luis … loves trying out different foods
from around the world.
3 correct: I remember him now. I spoke to him
about living in Paris at your party, didn’t I?
4 correct: … we started with mezze – that’s the
traditional starter.
Is that small dishes of things?
That’s right
5 incorrect: I don’t think it’s for me though.
I’d forgotten that you’re vegetarian.
6 correct: Joe is trying to persuade Claudia to try
it:
they serve loads of other things you’d like. The
salads are fantastic and they do a vegetable
tagine – you’d really enjoy that. You must come
with us next time.
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Grammar
3
p92
1
a present simple becomes past simple; present
perfect becomes past perfect
b first person becomes third person
2
a Joe said that Luis was planning to work in a top
French restaurant.
b Joe said that they’d been to that new Moroccan
restaurant in town.
c Joe said that they’d probably go quite soon.
3
a 3 and 4
b It’s the same as for a normal statement, e.g.
Claudia asked Joe if he had been to an Indian
restaurant and not Claudia asked Joe if had he
been to an Indian restaurant
c The word order is the same, but we add
a to-infinitive and for negative requests
and commands we replace Don’t by not +
to-infinitive, e.g.
Claudia told Joe not to leave it too long and not
Claudia told Joe to don’t leave it too long.
4
a
b
c
d
said
asked
told
asked
Vocabulary
e
f
g
h
1
2
3
4
5
6
church
presents
bride
bouquet
bridesmaids
groom
Writing
2
7
8
9
10
11
wedding
confetti
reception
speeches
honeymoon
p95
C
It’s a happy ending.
told
said
asked
said
p94
1
1 a birthday (There are presents and a birthday
cake; it is the man’s birthday: he is blowing out
the candles and wearing a party hat.)
2 Christmas Day (A big lunch with roast turkey is
the traditional Christmas Day meal, and there is
a Christmas tree.)
3 Hallowe’en (The children are wearing costumes
and carrying a pumpkin.)
4 Valentine’s Day (The couple are kissing and
holding red roses and a red heart-shaped box
of chocolates, which are traditional presents for
Valentine’s day.)
2
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
New Year’s Eve
Easter Day
Hallowe’en
Mother’s Day
Valentine’s Day
Thanksgiving
a wedding
a birthday
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