NB2 SEMI PRESENCIAL




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

FILE 3B

1. READING AND LISTENING

1 a -
The third of May
The twelfth of August twenty twelve
The thirty-first of December
The twenty-second of June
The fifth of February
The twentieth of July nineteen ninety-eight

1 b-
2.Lily! Great to hear from you...
3.It’s from 3rd to 7th May...
4. It depends on the day...
5. Great. I’m going to book...
6. Ok. Why don’t you...
7. Fantastic...

1c -
-Because she wants to see him when she is in Budapest.
-They are planning to meet for dinner in a restaurant that Ben knows.

1d -
1. for ages 3. I’m still 5. both
2. arrangements 4. perhaps 6. fix a day

1 e - (script in Student’s Book on p. 119)

Going out:
Date: (Sunday) 2nd May
Arrive: Budapest at 14.40

Going back:
Date: (Saturday) 8th May
Depart: Budapest at 16.35
Hotel reservations: Six nights at Hotel Gellert

2. GRAMMAR
2 a -
1. Are you still working at Budapest University?
2. I’m going to Vienna.
3. I’m coming back the same day.
4. What are you doing that week?
5. ... it’s going very well ...    
-”Are you still working” ... it’s going very well...” are about now.
-The other three refer to the future.

2 b -  
1. flying
2. arriving
3. staying

2 c -    Grammar Bank 3B (p.130)

a                                   b
1. N 5. N                             1. ’m packing
2. F 6. F                              2. ’m flying
3. F 7. F                              3. are you going
4. N 8. N                             4. ’m seeing
                                          5. are you meeting
                                          6. ’m working

2 d-
They arrange to meet on Thursday

2 e -
Monday -  meeting students (during the day)
Tuesday -  playing tennis (with three friends)
Wednesday -  going to Vienna
Thursday -  meeting Lily
Friday  - going to dentist (at 4 p.m.)

2 g -
-Ben arrives to take Lily to the restaurant, and Lily is very pleased to see him. But Ben is not alone, he is with his girlfriend, Erika.

3. PRONUNCIATION AND SPEAKING
3 a -  See dialogue in Student’s Book on p.23.
3 c -  Remember: Write the -ing form of the verb, as in Ben’s diary.

4. VOCABULARY

4 a-       1. on 2. in 3. to

4 b- p.153. VOCABULARY BANK. Prepositions. Part 2 (verbs +prepositions)


1. in          6. for             11. to
2. at          7. to              12. about
3. for         8. for             13. in / with
4. A. at      9. to/about     14. about
    B. on     10. on            15. A. of
5. with