1. You will listen to five people talking about the people they live with.

Listen and match what they say with the pictures. How did the speakers use the words in the box?

mess	switch off	tidy
noise	put away	use up
clean	leave	wash up

2. Are you an easy person to live with? Write a list of the things you do and you don’t do.

Now exchange the lists with your partner. Do you think you could share the same house or flat with him/her?

UNIT 5

Travelling

1. Which form of public transport do you use? Which do you use most?

Example:

I use taxis a lot.

I often take a taxi if I’m in a hurry.

I usually go to the airport by taxi.

2. Choose one kind of transport, and complete the table. Which statements do you think are true? Discuss your answers with your partner.

a) They are comfortable
b) They usually come on time.
c) They are expensive.
d) They are often crowded.
e) You don’t have to wait long.
f) They are slow.
g) It’s an enjoyable way to travel.
h) It’s a safe way to travel.

3. Work with your partner.

Ask your partner what transport he/she, his/her friends and parents use and why.

Example: A: What transport do you usually use? B: I usually go by bus.	Where When Why	do	you they	travel?
		does	he she
	Who			travels?

4. Look at this

		By	plane car train bus
		On	foot

5. Work with a partner.

Ask and answer the questions using the picture.

At the airport

1. Look at the passengers who have just arrived.

What can you say about them?

Where do you think they want to go now?

2. Listen to the tape. Decide who is speaking in each dialogue and which signs they are going to follow.

Trolleys	Information	Taxis
Toilets	Coffee bar	Buses
	Telephones	Car park
	Bank/exchange	Car hire

Listen again. Which of these suggestions can you hear in which dialogue?

Shall we…

Let’s…

Why don’t we…

Why don’t you…

3. Work with a partner.

Listen to your partner’s problem and make suggestions, using the expressions below.

Example:

A: I want to have a cup of tea.

B: Let’s go to the cafe.

- I need to wash my hands and face.

- I need to call my friends.

- We’ve got so much luggage.

- I need to get to the Institute as quickly as possible.

- We have to change some money.

Think of your own situations.

Waiting for the flight

How do you think people usually feel when they are waiting for their flight?

What can they do while they are waiting for the flight?

Listen to four people answering these questions.

Choose activities from the list.

read	have a drink in the bar	wander around
have a meal	sit near the departures board	listen to music
watch other people	go to sleep	watch the planes go to the duty-free shops