Activity 4
1. b 2. a
1.Sorry, but I have to side with, want to show off, in your free time
2.have a serious talk, style and taste, too much about appearances.
Activity 5
A trendspotter finds things that are new and popular. Companies might hire trendspotters
to help them make new products.
1.She was nervous and didn’t know what to do.
2.She had to report to a recording studio by 10 a.m.
3.They had to decide which song were “Yes---All the way!”, “It’s Ok”, or “No way!”.
4.They just talked about the covers they liked.
5.They are going to look at some new fashions.
1.doesn’t pay, NOT has a good salary
2.week, NOT month
3.six CD covers, NOT only one CD cover
4.a “No way” card, NOT an “It’s OK” card
Unit 5
Activity 1
The most famous detectives ever knownimaginary detectivesixtyScottish authormoney
Doctor1887intelligentDr. WastonEngland
Activity 2
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Nick Brown，police officer, local people
Mike thinks the lights
could be the same as those in a local legend.
Alexa thinks the lights are a hoax.
Activity 3
1. A young girl standing in the middle of the
road.
2. Because it was raining heavily.
3. He stopped the car quickly.
4. She said ”I `m fine.” and walked away quietly.
5. He said the girl was Mary Anne and was killed in a car accident five years ago.
1. heavily 2. clearly 3. slowly 4. neatly 5. quickly
6. strangely 7. happily 8. quietly 9. Nervously 10. calmly
Activity 4
1. A terrible explosion 2. In eastern Russia. 3. June 30, 1908.
(first row) 4, 1, 3; (second row) 5, 2
1. lots of damage huge explosion
2. near Eartha part of it broke off
3. crashed into the groundits engine exploded
4. destroy the earthset fire to the forest
5. used electricity a test of his gun
Activity 5
2. a 3. h 4. d 5. g 6. e 7. b 8. c
1.Different people see different lights.
2.Robert Ellison saw the lights in 1883.
3.The Native Americans thought the lights were stars falling to earth.
4.A team from Japan studied the lights, but couldn’t solve the mystery.
1.Ball lightning is lightning in the shape of a circle. It often appears just after a rainstorm.
2.some people call the lights “ghost lights”.
3.No, they aren’t. actually, they hold a town festival every September to celebrate the mystery lights.
Unit 6
Activity 1
Remember
the last picture
1.Two tips. One is to label things in English. The other is to make a note of related words.
2.You can rent a film and see it at home.
Activity 2
(from left to right)2, 3, 1
1.no one 2. couldn’t run 3. can’t swim
Activity 3
1. pink 2. pillars3. living room, kitchen 4. large 5. stereo system6. wasn’t
1. True 2. False; didn’t speak or smile 3. False; all 4. False; sitting 5. True
1. The storyteller heard a voice saying, “welcome home.” And he realized the dream house was his.
2. He thought his dream was turning into a nightmare because his friends suddenly disappeared and it was scary.
3. He liked the food processor most because it makes life much easier.
4. He saw the stove was broken and that there was no electricity. He also saw the children were crying because they were hungry. He felt bad and wanted to help prepare a meal but began to despair when he found the refrigerator was empty.
Activity 4
1. Stage 2 2. Stage 5 3. Stage 1 4. Stage 3 and 4
1.Four or five times. 2. In stages 3 and 4.
3. Fifteen to sixteen hours a day. 4. Sleep is very important for learning.
Activity 5
1. many times 2. don’t remember 3. very active 4. gods 5. Greeks and Romans
1. True 2. False 3. False
1. definite answers2. Why do we dream3. a person’s mind4. husband or wife
5. start a business6. thoughts and feelings7. strange or confusing
8. think about the events in the drea
m9. feel free or want freedom10. feel afraid
Unit 7
Activity 1
b
bac
1. another company
2. a bachelor party and a
big family reunion
3. He’s excited about it and he likes the job.
Activity 2
2, 4, 1, 3
It was a lot of funto rentloud and beautifulThe only bad part for him
from too much dancingsome beautiful floats go down the river
2,4,3,1
traveling through Indiabest memorieswater pistolshot/sprayed everyone
a messcome out of
Activity 3
1.c 2.a
1. M 2. D 3. M 4. M 5. D
1. gets very crowded 2. after you arrive 3. The most important event 4. be sure to fins a good place to sit