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On the street 4 34 A Eco-guilt future perfect and future continuous the environment, the weather vowel sounds 38 B Are you a risk taker? Have you seen any o f the TV shows or movies that they have been in? W hat did you think o f them? A IIow do you relax?
D What m akes you unhappy? E If you could edit your past, what do you think you would change? F What was your most embarrassing moment?
G Who would you most like to say sorry to? The actor Benedict Cumberbatch was bom in London in Sitting with the sun on my face the morning after I had been in a carjacking in South Africa. A woman rubbed an onion on my bottom. People say I look like Sid from Ice Age. I enjoyed wearing bandages around my face as the Invisible Man at the last one I went to.
People got to know me without recognizing me. Better time management. The actress Elisabeth Moss was born in California in I must have been five.
This is kind of cheesy, but my mom. Jasm ine. I grew up in Los Angeles, in the hills, and there was always jasm ine growing. I would love to see her again. To a s jazz club in New York City. I love the art deco period - the jewelry, the clothes, the music. When I was little, 1 was on a lake in the US and got caught underneath a rowing boat. That was pretty scary. Glossary carjacking the crime of forcing the driver of a car to take you somewhere or give you their car Emmy an award similar to the Oscars, but for TV cheesy informal too emotional or romantic in a way that is embarrassing, e.
Learn more about question formation, and practice it. Who sounds friendlier and more interested each time, a or b? Focus on sentence stress and linking.
O Reacting to what someone says When you ask someone a question and they answer, it is normal to show interest by saying, e. Complete the expressions or questions that the m an or woman use to react to the answers. We could play a game one day. How long have you been a vegan? I can't think of anything worse! Copy the intonation. W hat do you think is happening?
Do you think the question is one that someone might really ask in this situation? Why not? How would yon answer the question? Think also about what part of speech the unknown word is e. Comment So, what kind of dinosaur would you be? The idea is to see how quicklyjob seekers think on their feet and, at a time when 25 percent of recent graduates are unemployed, it offers employers io a new way of separating the brilliant candidates from the merely very good. This new approach to selecting candidates comes from Silicon Valley in California — where else?
You have 60 seconds to choose people of 10 professions to come with you. Who do you choose? Faced once with a candidate he considered boring,Jobs suddenly pretended to be a chicken, flapping his arms and making clucking noises around the unfortunate applicant, waiting to see what he would do. In fact, the secret to extreme interviewing is neither in the question nor the answer.
We are trying to give them an opportunity to show their personality, rather than just showing how they perform in an interview. In the modern business world, survival will depend on what kind 30 of dinosaur you realiv are. With a partner, try to figure out what the highlighted words and phrases might mean and how you think they are pronounced.
Underline the stressed syllables. Which o f the questions below used in real interviews do you think would work well? W hat kind o f questions did they ask you?
Did you get the job? Complete the questions in the first column. What strange question were they asked? How did they answer? What happened in the end? How much vou? Ask your partner extreme interview questions. Which TV character are you most like? Room, desk, or ca r- which do you dean first? If you were a car, what car would you be? Can you name three Lady Gaga songs? Does life fascinate you? G auxiliary verbs; the A read Noises in the Night on p.
What do you think they might have in common? Would you have been happy for Fatos to read your coffee cup? I went to Turkey a few years ago with a colleague named Chris. We'd been sent there to train secondary school teachers in a school on the outskirts of Istanbul. I called her and we agreed to meet in a hotel in the center of Istanbul.
Chris came too, and the three of us had a very nice dinner together. After dinner we ordered Turkish coffee and we talked for a while, until Fatos suddenly asked me, "would you like me to read your coffee cup? But Chris immediately said he would be happy for her to read his coffee cup Adam Do you believe in it? Our house is the middle one of three row houses and it's more than a hundred years old. A young couple lives in the house on our right, but the house on our left was empty and for sale.
T his happened when I was 16, and I can still remember it vividly. It was a clear morning, sunny but with a breeze. I was going to meet a school friend to go walking in the hills where there were some wonderful views. I'd agreed to meet him at the top of one of the hills. Have you ever experienced a paranormal happening? Write and tell us about it. Were they accurate? Try to figure out what they mean. Which of the three stories do you find the spookiest?
Can you think of any possible explanation for what happened in each story? Have you or anybody you know? What kind of noise? It was really interesting! In pairs, decide which auxiliary is used Learn more about using auxiliary verbs, and practice them. Notice the stressed auxiliary verbs. So did I. How spooky! A read your sentences to B. B respond with a reply question and then say whether you are the same or different. Then switch roles. Is do stressed in the highlighted phrases? B I do like them.
Make guesses about your partner. Then sign your name underneath and give the piece o f paper to your partner. Can you identify any o f them?
Do you believe that our signature might say something about our personality? W hat your tUJftdfyw e says about you Your signature is the part of your handwriting that says the most about your personality. It is common for your signature to change during your life because it reflects how you develop and evolve as a person. You may have more than one signature, for example a more formal signature name and last name when you sign a credit card or your passport, and an informal signature just your first name when you sign a birthday card.
Our signature is very much part of the way in which we present ourselves to the world, so it can give some im portant clues about the kind of person we are and how we feel about ourselves.
Do any o f the interpretations coincide with what you already thought? Taking notes We often need to take notes when we are listening, for example, to somebody giving a lecture.
Afterward you could expand your notes into full sentences. Complete the notes on the right. The more illegible your signature is, the less assertive you probably are as a person. Can you remember what words go in the blanks? Do the compound adjectives have a positive or negative meaning? O Compound adjectives Compound adjectives are adjectives that have two parts. The second part often ends in -ed or -ing, e. The words are usually linked by hyphens.
The main stress is on the second word. Use the two parts o f the word to try to figure out their meaning, and say if they are positive or negative characteristics. P Modifiers We often use modifiers with adjectives of personality. With positive characteristics pretty My mom is very good-tempered.
Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved. Give examples o f their behavior. Do you know somebody who is? One of my cousins is a little two-faced. She says one thing to me, and then I find out she said the exact opposite to somebody else in the family How do you think his previous experience helps him in his present job?
Hisjob involves helping peopie to discover the right career options for them, and then to heip them actually get a job, by advising them on their resumes and on interview techniques. His specialty is helping people who are making career transitions, e. Before setting up his company, he worked for seven years as an HR Human Resources director. I I Checking what there is about you on the Internet. LH Choosing what photos to send with your resume. EZ] Thinking out the skills and abilities a job needs.
LI] Writing a good resume c Now listen again. Take notes about the advice he gives in the three areas you checked. Now watch or listen to P art 2, where Jeff talks about the day o f the interview. Are they T true or F false? Correct the F ones. Do you agree with all the tips? Complete the advice he gives. Jeff uses several expressions with make and do. These verbs are very common in expressions related to work, and are sometimes confused by learners of English often because they just have one verb in their LI.
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