Read the Recycle! box. Complete the extracts from the dialogues with the verbs in brackets. Use the present perfect or past simple. Listen again and check your answers.

Dialogue 1

a My ankle really hurts. I think I__________ (twist) it.

b Yes, it's a bit swollen. You__________(sprain) it.

Dialogue 2

c I __________ (have) an accident. I__________ (bang) my head.

d I__________ (trip) over the cat and__________ (hit) my head on the corner of a table.

Dialogue 3

e I__________ (hurt) my thumb. I __________ (trap) it in the car door.

f You __________ certainly __________ (bruise) it.

g It's really painful. Do you think I __________ (break) it?

Read the Recycle! box. Then listen again. Complete the sentences with the present simple form of the verbs below and adverbs of frequency.

a. Speaker 1___________ camping with his parents.

b. Speaker 2 thinks that horror films___________unrealistic and unconvincing.

c. Speaker 3 ___________ social media.

d. Speaker 4___________ things online.

e. Speaker 5___________ the guitar at school.

Read the fact file and complete the sentences with the words in the box. Then listen and check. Which fact is the most surprising to you?

Check your eco - intellect!

The earth provides everything we need, but how much do you think about it? Develop your eco - intellect by learning how your actions can affect the world we live in.

A. The UK produces more than ¹ _________ million tonnes of rubbish ² _________. On average, each person in the UK throws away their own weight in rubbish every seven ³ _________.

B. Plastic bags damage the environment and kill marine animals. They pollute our towns and cities. We use each plastic bag for an average of only twelve ⁴ _________.

C. Recycling one aluminium can saves enough energy to power a television for three ⁵_________. It takes six weeks to recycle your old drink can into parts of a plane, a car or a now can!

D. We must protect our world. We’re running out of natural resources and destroying rainforests. Twenty - four trees make one tonne of newspaper saves ⁶ _______ trees.

E. In some parts of the world, people can’t afford to buy food. In other parts, people buy more than they need. A typical UK family wastes approximately 7 _________ of food every year.

F. Having a shower instead of a bath reduces the amount of water we waste. A toilet made before 8 _________ uses 60% more water than toilets made since then.

Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs below. Then listen again and check.

1. My grandparents______________from Pakistan in the 1960s.

2. She______________home until last summer, when she______________married.

3. I ______________In the village where my family has lived for generations.

4. They managed to save quite a bit of money and eventually______________a small farmhouse with some land.

5. They ______________in love, ______________engaged after a week and were married a month later.

6. I ______________brought up by my mom after she______________back to the UK.

7. They ______________school at 16 and ______________to university.

8. They ______________a successful business and______________until they were in their seventies.

XI. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.

6. Are you _______________ in football? Oh, it’s very _______________ (interest)

7. The football match was quite _______________. I enjoyed it. (excite)

8. It’s sometimes _______________ when you have to ask people for money. (embarrass)

9. Do you usually get _______________? (embarrass)

10. I had never expected to get the job. I was really (amazing/ amazed) when I was offer it.

VI. Complete the dialogue with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.
David: How do you like living in the big city?
Maria: There are many things that are (1) ______________ (good) than living in the country!
David: Can you give me some examples?
Maria: Well, it certainly is (2) ______________ (interesting) than the country: Thereis so

much more to do and see!

David: Yes, but the city is (3) ______________ (dangerous) than the counting
Maria: That’s true. People in the countryside are (4) ______________ (friendly) thanthose in

the city.

David: I’m sure that the country is (5) ______________ (relaxed), too!
Maria: Yes, the city is (6) ______________ (busy) than the country. However, the country is

much (7) ______________ (slow) than the city.

David: I think that’s a good thing!
Maria: The country is so slow and boring! It’s much (8) ___________ (boring) than the city.
David: Life in the country is a lot (9) ______________ (healthy) than in the city, I think.
Maria: Sure, it’s (10) ____________ (clean) too. But, the city is so much (11) ____________

(exciting).

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Read the Learn this! box and complete the rules. Use the dialogue to help you. How many examples of this tense are there in the dialogue?

Complete the dialogue with the words in the box. Then listen and check. What does Louise want the government to do? Does Hugo agree with her in the end?

Louise: Hi, there. Would you mind helping me with a ¹____________?

Hugo: What's it about?

Louise: It’s about what types of recycling people do every day. We believe we must recycle our ² ____________ and we want the government to make it necessary everywhere.

Hugo: But don’t people already recycle?

Louise: Unfortunately, not ³ ____________ does, as people can choose not to recycle. If the government made it necessary, this would lead to everyone recycling their rubbish.

Hugo: But won't this perhaps be too difficult to ⁴_______________?

Louise: The main reason for recycling is to save the planet. It might need a lot of ⁵_____________, but it’s definitely worth the ⁶ _______________.

Hugo: I suppose you're right. OK, I'll answer your questions.

Complete the dialogue with the phrases in the box. Then watch or listen and check. What does Hugo think of Sammy's trousers? Why is Hugo buying a shirt?

Hugo: Hi, Sammy.

Sammy: Oh, hi, Hugo.

Hugo: Those are cool trousers.

Sammy: Really? I think they're a bit baggy.

Hugo: They're supposed to be like that. I bought a pair like that a ¹_______ ago and they're so comfortable. They look really good.

Sammy: Maybe I'll buy them, then. That's an ²_______ you're wearing.

Hugo: It's not really my style, but I'm going to a ³_______  next week and Mum wants me to wear something ⁴_______. What do you think of this one?

Sammy: That's better. It's ⁵_______ though.

Hugo: You're right, it is.

Sammy: But your mum does want you to ⁶_______ smart.

Hugo: Mmm, true. Why don't I try it on and then ⁷_______?