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Unit 1
Activity 1
Nora Nelson: She lives in 2A Wes and Lydia: They live in 3B Two boys: They’re classmates
Mrs. Hanson: She’s related to Nora. She lives in 3C
A nosy person might be too interested in things that do not concern them, especially other people’s affairs
Activity 2
2-- passport 1-- diary 3---yearbook
2. boyfriend 3. it’s personal 4. Europe, ship 5. sixties
Activity 3
1. 13 2. To visit his grandparents. 3. Yes. He talked for a long time to a nice woman.
4. He had lots of fun with his grandparents and he saw lots of interesting places. In the end, he didn’t even want to go home.
very nervous about traveling so far
His grandparents
their home
two
Activity 4
theme
1. Scrapbooking is making beautiful books to hold special memories. 2. Old newspaper clippings, postcards, tickets, report cards, letters.
3. “School days”, “Family travel”, “Memories of my grandparents”, “and “Baby’s first year.”
other paper keepsakes
your photos and keepsakes
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4. You can use felt pens, paints, and stickers.
5. The “5Ws” of the photos: who, what, where, when, and why.
Activity 5
1. Most high schools in the U.S. 2. Because they are graduating soon. 3. Yes. 4. At the end of the year. 5. It means a student with a good fashion sense.
Once a year
spring
chess
most likely to succeed
I’ll never forget you
record
photo
seniors
sports
yearbook titles
categories
notes
sign
memories
Unit 2
Activity 1
From left to right: 1 3 2 Bored sad
happy
Activity 2
1. waving to 2. shaking hands 3. crossing his fingers 4. shrugging
1. wallet 2. nervous 3. studying for a test 4. the theater
Activity 3
They are both doing great.
1. That’s for sure 2. planning a trip to 3. What about your brothers
4. They’great 5. working on a project
6. planning a campaign against
Activity 4
1. People shake hands.: Bangladesh Indonesia The United Arab Emirates 2. People bow. : Indonesia, Thailand 3. People give business cards. : Indonesia
4. There are rules about touching. : Bangladesh, Thailand 5. Don’t wave at people here. : Bangladesh
6. There aren’t many hand gestures.: Bangladesh Thailand 7. People don’t wink.: Bangladesh,
8. Don’t use your left hand here. : Indonesia The United Arab Emirates 9. Don’t point at people with your finger. : The United Arab Emirates
Activity 5
1. shake hands 2. Japan, bow 3. Maori 4. Brazil, kiss ( each other on the cheek)
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re doing
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5. in the eyes 6. Japan, embarrassed
In Japan, when meeting for the first time in formal situations, people often exchange business cards. The polite way to give or receive a business card is to hold it with two hands.
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Unit 3
Activity 1
Mississippi mud pie
1. Delicious, crispy
2. bland
3. oily, good
4. tasty, too sweet
Activity 2
We should support and celebrate local food traditions.
1. fast 2. life 3. farmers 4. Europe 5. members
Activity 3
Adam: buttery Janet: spicy Abby: sweet Minh: healthy
1. He wanted to lose weight because he was 20 pounds overweight.
2. Because she has spent six months in Thailand and comes to like spicy Thai food. 3. It means that Abby likes to eat sweet foods.
4. Because Minh is training for a swimming competition and he has to eat healthy foods. And now he prefers healthy foods to sweet or buttery foods.
Activity 4
1. T
Capsaicin: a chemical in the chile that produces heat and makes your mouth feel hot. It has no flavor or smell.
Habanero: the hottest chile pepper in the world. It is bright orange and grows in the Caribbean.
2.F 3.T 4.F 5.F 6.T 7.T 8. F
Activity 5
What they eat: fresh fruits, vegetables, fish; What they drink: water, green tea;
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