Clive Oxenden Christina Latham-Koenig
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Paul Seligson with Jane Hudson
New Ne w
ENGLL ISH F ILE ENG
Elementary Workbook Wo rkbook
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Clive Oxenden Christina Latham-Koenig Latham-Koenig Paul Seligson with Jane Hudson
New Ne w
ENGLISH FIL FI LE Elementary Workbook
Paul Seligson and Clive Oxenden are the original co-authors of English File 1 (pub. (pub. 1996) 1996) and English File 2 (pub 2 (pub.. 1997). 1997).
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Clive Oxenden Christina Latham-Koenig Latham-Koenig Paul Seligson with Jane Hudson
New Ne w
ENGLISH FIL FI LE Elementary Workbook
Paul Seligson and Clive Oxenden are the original co-authors of English File 1 (pub. (pub. 1996) 1996) and English File 2 (pub 2 (pub.. 1997). 1997).
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Contents 1 A
1 B
1 C
1 D
1
2 A
2 B
2 C
2 D
2
3 A
3 B
3 C
3 D
3
4 A
4 B
4 C
4 D
4
Nice to meet you
4
I’m not English, I’m Scottish!
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His name, her name
8 10
Turn off your mobiles! On a plane
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
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Cappuccino and chips
13
When Nat asha meets me ets Darren… Dar ren…
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An artist and a musician
17
Relatively famous
19
At a hotel
5 A
5 B
5 C
5 D
5
6 A
6 B
6 C
6 D
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6
Pretty woman
22
A
Wake up, get out ou t of bed…
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The island with a secret
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On the last Wednesday in August
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In a coffee shop
30
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I can’t dance
31
A
Shopping – men love it!
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Fatal attraction?
35
Are you still mine?
37
In a clothes shop
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
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7 7 B
7 C
7 D
8 8 B
8 C
8 D
8
9 A
9 B
Who were they?
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Sydney, here we come!
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Girls’ night out
44
Murder in a country house
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In a gift shop
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
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A house with a history
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A night in a haunted hotel
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Neighbours from hell
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When a man is tired of London. ..
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In the street
57
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
What doe s your food say sa y about you?
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How much water do we really need?
60
Changing holidays
62
It’s written in the cards
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At a restaurant
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
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The True False Show
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The highest city in the world
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Would you like to t o drive driv e a Ferrari?
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They dress well but drive badly
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Going home
75
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
Before we met
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I’ve read the book, I’ve seen the film
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1
My name’s Bond. James Bond. Ian Fleming, British British writer
A
Nice to meet you
1 S AY AY I NG N G H E L LO LO
b Complete the sentences. sentences. Use a contraction. contraction.
Complete the dialogues. 1
2
Hi, Karen.
Hello, Ja James.
Hi, I’ I’m Paco.
Isabella.
4
is James. to ’s your
?
Isabella!
1
Hi, Kenji.
I’m I’m fine, fine, thanks thanks.. And
Very well, thank you.
I’m
4.
2
tourists.
3
in room 4.
4
Wednesday.
5
in a taxi.
6
a teacher.
7
in room 603.
8 He Hello.
are you? ?
evening. What’s What’s your name?
’s Walter Harris.
you.
?
3
This
You’re in room 12.
2 G RA R A M MA M A R verb ver b be + , pronouns a Complete the first column with the words in the box. Then write the contractions. contractions. she
are
they
Full form I
is
I
are
is
are
Contract actions am
I’m
you he is it we you are
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Student’s Book p.122 Grammar Bank 1A
in my class.
3 P R O NU N C IAT I ON vowel sounds, word stress a Write the words in the chart. meet eight
y ou three
f ine nice
b Put the letters in order to make days of the week. Saturday
1 ARSAYDUT
t wo in
2 NYAUDS
six ma n tha nk w ait
3 HRDYTUSA 4 ODNYMA 5 DFARYI
f ish
tree
ca t
boot
train
6 DSYEEAWND
bike
7 EUASDTY six
More Words to Learn Write translations and try to remember the words.
b Underline the stressed syllable in these words.
Word
1 coffee
6 goodbye
2 afternoon
7 e-mail
3 eighteen
8 Internet
4 thirteen
9 computer
5 evening
Pronunciation
room noun
/ru;m/ or /rUm/
word noun
/w3;d/
morning noun
c Practise saying the words in a and b.
/A;ft@"nu;n/
evening noun
/"I;vnIN/
good adjective
/gUd/
important adjective /Im"pO;t@nt/
4 V OC AB U LA RY numbers 1–20
help verb
Continue the series. 1 five, six, seven, eight
, nine
, ten
.
2 six, eight, ten ,
,
,
.
3 twenty, nineteen,
/"mO;nIN/
afternoon noun
10 hotel
Translation
,
try verb check verb
,
.
4 five, seven, nine,
,
,
.
5 one, four, seven,
,
,
.
Study Link Student’s Book p.140 Vocabulary Bank
/help/
/traI/
/tSek/
Study idea To remember new words, you need to test your memory. 1 Cover the Translation column and look at the words in English. Say them in your language. 2 Cover the Word column and look at the translation. Say the words in English.
5 S AY I NG G O OD BY E a Complete the words with a , e , i , o , or u . 1 S e e y o u .
2 S
y
n
S t rd y. 3 By .
QUESTION TIME Can you answer these questions?
?
1 What’s your name? 2 How are you? 3 What day is it today? 4 Is it Monday today? 5 Are you a teacher?
4 G 5 G
dn ght.
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1 B
To be or not to be, that is the question. William Shakespeare, English dramatist
I’m not English, I’m Scottish!
1 V OC AB U LA RY countries and nationalities
4 Osaka and Kyoto are in China. (Japan) .
Complete with a country or a nationality. American
1 Alice is from the United States. She’s 2 Whisky is Scottish. It’s from
Scotland
.
.
.
3 Jun is from China. He’s
.
4 My friends are Polish. They’re from
.
5 Sandra is from Argentina. She’s
.
6 Toyota cars are Japanese. They’re from
.
7 Spaghetti is from Italy. It’s
.
8 We’re French. We’re from
.
9 She’s from Russia. She’s
.
10 They’re Spanish. They’re from
5 We’re in room 104. (room 105)
.
6 Champagne is from Italy. (France) . 7 You’re Russian. (Polish) . 8 Cameron Diaz is Spanish. (American) .
b Order the words to make questions. 1 your / ’s / name / What What’s your name?
Study Link Student’s Book p.141 Vocabulary Bank
2 she / Where / ’s / from ?
2 G RAM MAR verb be – and ? 3 United / from / they / States / the / Are
a Correct the sentences.
? 4 seven / room / we / in / Are
A/W 006a
?
photo of Venice
5 holiday / you / Are / on ? 6 from / he / Japan / Is ?
c Match these answers to the questions in exercise b.
1 Venice is in Greece. (Italy) Venice isn’t in Greece. It’s in Italy. 2 Sean Connery is Irish. (Scottish) . 3 I’m American. (British)
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b No, I’m not.
■
c She’s from Italy.
■
d No, we aren’t.
■
e Yes, they are.
■
f Andrew.
■
Study Link Student’s Book p.122 Grammar Bank 1B
.
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a Yes, he is.
3 P R O NU N C IAT I ON vowel sounds
5 I N ST RU C TI ON S
a Write the words in the chart.
a Match the words and pictures.
Argentina airport twe nty coffee hotel where copy Britain are mobile Wednesday hundred
car
clock
computer
egg
phone
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
chair
Argentina
b Underline the stressed syllable in these words. 1 Spanish
6 Brazil
2 Japan
7 Portuguese
3 Japanese
8 Italy
4 Germany
9 Italian
5 Poland
10 American
c Practise saying the words in a and b.
4 ■
a match
b underline ■ ■
c complete
a Write the numbers in words.
■
e cross out ■ f number
g tick
■
h cross ■
■
b Cover the words. Look at the pictures and try to remember the words.
More Words to Learn Write translations and try to remember the words. Word
4 V OC AB U L AR Y numbers 20–1,000
d circle
Pronunciation
people noun
/"pi;p@l/
things noun
/TINz/
1 27 twenty-seven
quiz noun
2 33
difference noun
3 40
holiday noun
4 56
business noun
5 77
music noun
6 85
city noun
7 100
delicious adjective /dI"lIS@s/
8 240
again adverb
Translation
/kwIz/
/"hQlIdeI/
/"dIfr@ns/
/"bIzn@s/ /"mju;zIk/ /"sIti/
/@"gen/
9 677 10 1,000
b Cover the words. Practise saying the numbers. Study Link Student’s Book p.140 Vocabulary Bank
QUESTION TIME Can you answer these questions?
?
1 What nationality are you? 2 Where are you from? 3 What’s the language in your country? 4 What’s your phone number? 5 Are you on holiday? Study Link
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. John F Kennedy, former US President
C
His name, her name
1 V OC AB U LA RY personal information
3 G RAM MAR possessive adjectives
Complete the words with a , e , i , o , or u . Then write them in the correct place in the form below.
a Complete the chart.
1 p o stc o d e
4
2 f rst n m
5 c ty / c
3
6 ph n
g
-m
l
ddr ss
7
ddr ss
ntry
8 s rn m
n mb r
9 st d nt
Subject pronoun
Possessive adjective
I your he her its
The Dublin School
we you
application form
their
1
Alessandra
2
Bellucci
3
Rome / Italy
4
No
4 I’m French.
5
30
5 It’s an Italian restaurant.
6
Via della Minerva, 6
6
Her
1
00186
postcode
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b Complete the sentences with a possessive adjective. 2
name’s Susana. name’s Michael.
3 We’re students.
What’s
My mobile number?
teacher’s name’s Richard. family are from Lyon.
phone number?
7 They’re Mexican.
8
[email protected]
9
06 595 3821
name is Luigi’s .
surname’s Gómez.
c Order the words to make questions. 1 first / her / What’s / name What’s her first name? Maria. 2 teacher / Where / from / your / ’s
2 P R O NU N C IAT I ON the alphabet
? England.
a Circle the letter with a different vowel sound. 3 he / student / Is / a
? No, he isn’t. train
tree
boot
egg
bike
H
C
Q
F
E
J
P
U
A
I
G
S
O
M
Y
b Practise saying the letters. 8
4 you / old / How / are ? I’m 34. 5 surname / spell / do / How / you / your ? L-O-W-R-Y. Study Link Student’s Book p.122 Grammar Bank 1C
4 P R O NU N C IAT IO N /3;/ and /aU/
More Words to Learn
a Circle the word with a different vowel sound.
Write translations and try to remember the words. Word
bird
thirty
Tuesday German
ow l
thousand
how y ou
Thursday
4 mobile
2 address
5 Canada
3 e-mail
6 Australia
Australia noun
/"k&n@d@/
form noun
Translation
/Qs"treIlI@/
Canada noun
our
/fO;m/
letter (A, B, C…) noun /"let@/
b Underline the stressed syllable in these words. 1 surname
Pronunciation
international adjective /Int@"n&Sn@l/
different adjective
famous adjective think verb
c Practise saying the words in a and b.
about adverb every adjective
/"dIfr@nt/ /"feIm@s/ /TINk/
/@"baUt/
/"evri/
5 R EAD IN G a Read the interview and write the questions in the correct space. Are you married? What’s your name? Where are you from?
What’s her name? How old are you? Where’s the language school?
b Look at the highlighted words. What do you think they mean? Check with your dictionary.
Interview with
QUESTION TIME Can you answer these questions?
?
1 What’s your first name? 2 What’s your surname? 3 Are you a student? 4 How old are you? 5 What’s your address? Study Link
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My name’s Thomas, but people call me Tom. 2
?
I’m from Sheffield in the north of England, but now I live in Lisbon, in Portugal. I’m an English teacher. I work in a language school. 3
?
Yes, I am. My wife is Portuguese. 4
?
Her name’s Juliana. We have two children . Laura is 5 and Victor is 2. They speak English and Portuguese. 5
?
I’m 35. 6
?
It’s in the centre of Lisbon. It’s a small school with about 200 students.
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