Vocabulary

10/05/2014 07:23

VOCABULARY

1.1.2 Open your market leader book on page 37 and developed exercises A to D on travel details (use tracks 1.55-1.58 in your cd to develop these exercises).

 

A.  CD1.55-1.58 Listen to each part of the recording. Then answer these questions.

Part 1

1 What time is the next train to Manchester?    14:20

Part 2

2 Which flight is boarding at gate 23?                Ja327

Part 3

3 What time does the train leave?                       1416

4 Which platform does the train leave?             Plat form 5

Part 4

5 The passenger chooses a flight. What time does it leave?            9:30

6 When does the flight arrive?                 11:45

7 What is the flight number?                    ba341

8 Which terminal does it leave from?     Terminal five

 

 

B. People often to these things when they travel. Match the verbs (1-5, 6-10) with the correct phrases (a-e, f-j).

1 buy                                     a) security                

2 confirm                               b) a ticket

3 collect                                c) at the check-in

4 go through                          d) their flight

5 queue                                e) their luggage

6 watch                                 f) a hotel room

7 take                                    g) some shopping

8 book                                   h) at the hotel

9 do                                       i) an in-flight movie

10) check in                           j) a bus or taxi

 

C. Work in pairs. Put actions 1-10 from exercise B in order.

1 buy a ticket            , 2 book a hotel room, 3 confirm flight, 4 queue at the check in, 5 go through security, 6 watch an in-flight movie, 7 collet their luggage, 8 take a bus or taxi, 9 check in at the hotel, 10 do some shopping.

 

 

D. Complete the sentences below using the nouns from the box.

Bill      booking        call     centre            flight  luggage        passport       password

Receipt         reservation  seat

At the ticket office

1 I need to change my boking                                        

2 Is there a direct flight?                                       

At the ticket-in desk

3 Can I take this as hand luggage?

4 Can I have an aisle seat?

5 Which way is control? Passport

In a taxi

6 Please take me to the city centre

7 Can I have receipt, please?

At the hotel

8 I have reservation for two nights. My Name’s Burkhard.

9 Can I have an alarm call at 6.45, please?

10 I’m checking out today. Can I have the bill, please?

11 Can I have the password for the Wi-Fi, please?

 

 

1.1.3 Now open your market leader book on page 45 and developed exercises A to G on eating out matters

A. Choose the odd one in each group of food words below. Use the words from the box to explain your answers.

Fish               fruit                 Meat              Vegetable                Seafood

  1. Salmon                     tuna               cod                 onion.

Onion: It´s a kind of vegetable

 

  1. Beef               apple              lamb               chicken

Apple: It´s a kind of fruit

 

  1. Carrots                      peas               trout                broccoli

Trout: It´s a kind of fish

 

  1. Veal               grapes                       cherries         peaches

Veal: It´s a kind of meat

 

  1. Cabbage       prawns                      cauliflower    aubergine

Prawns: It´s a kind of sea food

 

 

B. Look at these words for parts of a menu. Write the dishes from the box on the left under the correct headings.

Starter: Soup, fruit, pate, spring rolls, salad, stuffed mushrooms

Main course: Steak, grilled fish, pork, roast duck, beef stew

Dessert: Ice cream, Chocolate mousse

 

C. Think of some unusual food from your country or a country you have visited. How can you describe it?

Beans It´s a kind of vegetables you have as a main course and you eat it with rice, pork and plantains.

D. Choose the correct word to complete each of these sentences.

1. You ask for the menu at the start of a meal.

2. You ask for the bill at the end of a meal in London.

3. You ask for the check at the end of a meal in New York.

4. You ask for the receipt after you pay.

 

E. A man and a woman are ordering a meal in a restaurant. Listen and write M for man and W for woman.

1. Starter:                          Snails            M                               Soup   W

2. Main course:                  Spaghetti      M                                Paella  W

3. Dessert:                          Apple pie      M

 

F. Put the sentences into the order you would hear them during a meal.

a. You should try the roast duck. It´s delicious.                                      4

b. No, thanks. I´m full.                                                                          6

c. Would you like a starter?                                                                  1

d. Right. I´ll get the bill.                                                                         7

e. I´d like the soup, please.                                                                    2

f. Would you like a dessert?                                                                   5

g. What do you recommend for the main course?                                     3

h. Thanks very much. That was a lonely meal. I really enjoyed it.               8

 

 

 

1.1.4 On page 53 of your Market leader book, developed exercises A to D on choosing products.

  1. Read the Elise sales advert below and find expressions which mean the following.
  1. There are some good offers. Great deals.
  2. The buyer pays only a small amount of money at the beginning. Low deposit.
  3. The buyer pays some money every four weeks for a year. Pay 100 now.
  4. There is no cost for transporting the goods to the buyer. Free delivery.
  5. It doesn´t cost extra to pay over 12 months. Interest free credit. 

 

  1. Read these sentences. Does the buyer (B) or a seller (S) say them?

 

  1. We offer great deals.                              S
  2. I´d like to place an order.                        B
  3. Do you give a guarantee?                       B
  4. I´d like to compare prices.                      B
  5. Are the goods in stock                           B
  6. Can you pay deposit?                            S
  7. We always deliver on time.                     S
  8. Can I make monthly payments?              B

 

  1. Listen to a conversation between a buyer and a seller. Underline the correct answers to these questions.

 

  1. Which model does Karl want?                                        PS7 / TX7
  2. How long is the guarantee?                                            Three years / two years
  3. How much deposit is needed for large orders?                  15% / 10%
  4. What does the seller say is a large order?                       Over 50 units / over 25 units
  5. Does the seller always have goods in stock?                   Yes / no

 

 

D What is important for you when you buy a product like a computer, TV or car? Put these items in order of importance.

  1. Interest-free credit
  2. A low deposit
  3. A big discount
  4. Great after-sales service
  5. A three-year guarantee
  6. Great after-sales service

 

1.1.5 Developed exercises A to C on page 56 of your Market Leader book

A Use words from the box to complete the Dart leaflet below.

Discount    free    period    price    save

Dart Cart Hire

*Save up to 50% on selected models.

*Three days for the price of two.

*Free insurance and unlimited mileage.

*Extra 10% discount until the end of July.

*For a limited period only.

 

B. Decide whether these sentences about the Dart leaflet are True (T) or False (F)

 

  1. There is an extra cost for insurance.                                                  F
  2. The customer can get some deals for half price.                                 T
  3. The price is cheaper if the customer is quick.                                     F
  4. The offer is for the whole year.                                                           F
  5. Gold Club members have a choice of reward.                                      T
  6. Gold Club members get their receipts by express post.                       F

 

C. Rewrite the false statements in Exercise B to make them true.

1 There is no extra cost for insurance.

3 The price is sheaper if the costumers is a member

4 The offer is four a limited period

6 gold club members get there receipt by email

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