NB2 SEMI PRESENCIAL




Material de trabajo 'English File 3rd Edition Pre-intermediate' Ed. OUP
student's book + workbook

FILE 1B


FILE 1B CHARLOTTE'S CHOICE                                                                  


1 VOCABULARY

1.a. 1.9))   Picture 1

1.b.  Questions: What does she look like? What’s she like?  answer: ‘She’s really nice’

1.c.  Vocabulary Bank p. 150

Describing people

1 Appearance   1.10))

2 She has curly red hair
3 She has long straight hair
1 She has big blue eyes
6 She has dark wavy hair
5 He has a beard and a moustache
4 He´s bald
7 He’s very tall and thin
9 He´s quite short and a bit overweight
8 He’s medium height and quite slim

2 Personality
a
2 talkative
4 kind
6 funny
8 shy
3 generous
5 lazy
7 clever


b (opposites) 
1 friendly, unfriendly
5 lazy, hard-working
2 talkative, quiet
6 funny serious
3 generous, mean
7 clever, stupid
4 kind, unkind
8 shy, extrovert

2 READING
2.b.
1 Single people ask their mother and best friend to find them a partner.
2 Charlotte is a single, 25- year- old web designer, who is looking for a partner.
3 Alice is Charlotte’s mother and Katie’s Charlotte’s best friend.
4 Alice and Katie have to choose a man for  Charlotte. Then Charlotte goes on a date with each man.

2.d.
1 She likes going to the cinema and reading.
2 She’s friendly, sociable, and has a good sense of humour.
3 She likes interesting men who can make her laugh. She likes men who are taller than her and have a nice smile. She likes men who are into literature, art, and classical music.
She doesn’t like men with beards.
4 She doesn´t  know who is going to choose better. Katie might choose a man who is physically right for her, but Charlotte´s mother has known her for longer.

3 GRAMMAR
3.a.  
1 doesn´t
3 does
5 don’t
2 goes
4 do


3.b.
1 You add the letter s.
2 watches/ studies/ goes / has
3 a do, don’t       b does, doesn’t


3.c.  Grammar Bank 1B 
a
1 Does Anna like music?
2 My sister has a lot of hobbies
3 I don´t get on very well with my parents
4 My brother studies at university
5 My neighbours don´t have any children
6 When does the film start?
7 He goes out twice a week
8 We don´t often talk about politics
9 How often do you email your brother?
10 I don´t go on Facebook very often

b
1 I always go to bed before 11.00
2 Kate hardly ever sees her family
3 We never go shopping on Saturdays
4 I go to the dentist´s twice a year
5 They sometimes have breakfast in the garden / Sometimes they have breakfast in the garden
6  We usually listen to the radio in the morning
7Alan runs in the park everyday
8 I never drink coffee after 4.00
9 John doesn’t often go to the cinema
10 I visit my mum twice a month


4 LISTENING
4.a. 1.14)) 
She really liked him, but physically he wasn´t her type – there wasn´t any chemistry between them.
Yes, as a friend to go to a concert or the theatre.

4.b.
Appearance: tall, slim, quite good- looking, nice smile
Personality: extrovert, funny, a very good sense of humour

4.c. 1.15))
She thought he was attractive ( more than Alexander) friendly and generous.
No, because he smokes

5 PRONUNCIATION

 5.b. 1.17))

    /s/
   /z/
        /iz/
verbs
cooks
goes
chooses

stops
lives
teaches


   /s/
   /z/
     /iz/
nouns
dates
boys
classes

parents
friends
languages


6 SPEAKING AND WRITING

>>pg. 111 Writing - Describing a person 

1.a.  
1 I am 21 years old
6 can be
2 studying 
7 don’t
3 photo
8 much
4 brown
9 because
5 friends
10 English

1.b.
1 He´s from Barcelona
2 Carlos
3 His parents and his dog
4 He ´s at university / He´s a student
5 He has black hair and brown eyes
6 He´s  positive and funny

7 Watching TV and  playing computer games