Unit 2 Experiences Lesson A Hopes and dreams

A couple of: a few; several; small number Windsurfing: the sport of riding on sailboards Scuba diving: Lesson A Hopes and dreams

1 Getting started B 1.Jill Richardson has always wanted to be an actor. 2. Sonia and Carlos Silva haven’t saved enough money to buy a sailboat. 3. Raquel Garza has never tried surfing before. 4. Hiro Tanaka’s parents have never been to Europe.

1 Getting started B Try it out I’ve always wanted to (go to ). I’ve never been to. 2 Grammar “He is” or “He has”? 1. He’s surfed in Hawaii. 2. He’s surfing in Hawaii.

1. A I’ve always wanted to try scuba diving. B Really? Not me. I’ve always been afraid of deep water. 2. A I haven’t done anything fun lately. B Me neither. I haven’t had any time. 3. A I haven’t seen the new Spider-man movie. I really want to see it. B We should go! All my friends have seen it, and they loved it. 4. A I’ve gone windsurfing three or four times this year. It’s fun. B Can I go with you sometime? I’ve never tried it before. 5. A I want to go to Europe. I’ve never been to Paris. B Me either. My cousin lives there. He’s invited me several times, but I haven’t had enough money to go. 2 Grammar A

Valuable: worth a lot of money Flu: (= influenza) an infectious disease which is like a bad cold but more serious Appointment: the agreement of a time and place for meeting Parasailing: Lesson B Unusual experiences

1 Building language B B No, I haven’t. I’ve always been too shy. 2. A Have you ever entered a talent contest? B Yes, I have. I went / was there last year. 1. A Have you ever been to Ecuador?

2 Grammar A 1. A Did you family have a vacation last year? B Yes, we did. We went to Bangkok in May. 2. A Have you ever seen the Pyramids? B No, I haven’t. I’ve always wanted to go to Egypt. 3. A Did you go away last weekend? B No, we didn’t. We stayed home. 4. A Have you ever gone skiing B Yes, I have. Actually, I’ve gone many times. Last year I skied in the Andes.

3 Building vocabulary B Base formSimple pastPast participle win won get got gotten speakspoke spoken take took taken find found lose lost Lost havehad forget forgot forgotten fall fellfallen hurt

Durian: Audience: the people listening to or watching a performance, speech, television show, etc. Drummer: a person who plays a drum Photography: art or process of taking photographs Injury: physical harm to a living being Lesson C I’ve heard it’s good.

1. A Have you ever gone up in a hot-air balloon? B No. I’m scared of heights. A Are you? Me too. And I get sick on airplanes, too. B Do you? I’m the same way. I hate flying. 2 Strategy plus 1 Conversation strategy B dacb

2. A Have you ever performed in front of an audience? B Yes, I have. Actually, I do it all time. A Do you? Wow. B Yeah. I play guitar in a band. A Do you? I’m impressed. 3. A Have you been to any good restaurants lately? B Well, I tried that new Turkish restaurant last week. A Did you? I’ve been there a couple f time, too. B Have you? Did you like it?

Philip: Photography Sarah: a sports injury Melissa: a math class Philip: You have? Sarah: You did? Melissa: You do? B 3 Listening A

Blogger: blog user Snorkel: (v) action or sport of swimming with a snorkel (n) a tube with a mouthpiece, used for allowing a swimmer under water to breathe Giant: extremely large Species: a type; sort Tropical: of or found in the tropics Wander: move around in an area or go from place to place without any special purpose or destination Volcanic: of, from, produced by, or caused by a volcano Teem with: (phr.) to be full of Iguana: a large lizard of tropical America Lesson D Travel blogs

Land: to come or bring down from the air onto a surface, especially of the Earth or water Crystal clear: entirely clear Be pleased with (oneself): satisfied with what one has done Height: a high position or place Fortunately: by good chance; luckily Amazingly: causing great surprise or wonder Quetzal:

1 Reading C 4. The sea is crystal clear, the beaches are incredible, and there are amazing little towns in the mountains. 2. Suzanne was pleased with herself in Athens because she discovered she can read Greek. 3. Joshua has seen turtles, see lions, penguins, fish, iguanas, crabs, tortoises, and birds. 1. Joshua has snorkeled; has been scuba diving; has wandered over fields and through beaches; and has seen giant tortoises and rare birds.

2 Listening A B ˇˇˇ 5. It’s been very windy. 4. She wanted to try hang-gliding. 1. She’s in the White Mountains. 2. She’s on vacation. 3. The weather’s been cool and rainy.

3 Writing and speaking A Our last vacation was, but unfortunately. I forgot. Fortunately,. I’ve always wanted to and amazingly I got the chance to.

3 Writing and speaking B These verbs have three different forms. bewas/werebeen dodiddone gowentgone seesawseen drinkdrankdrunk singsangsung drivedrovedriven writewrotewritten

eatateeaten givegavegiven fallfellfallen taketooktaken breakbrokebroken choosechosechosen speakspokespoken wakewokewoken getgotgotten forgetforgotforgotten

For these verbs, the simple past form is the same as the past participle. findfound havehad hearheard keepkept leaveleft makemade meetmet read

saysaid sellsold sitsat telltold winwon bringbrought buybought catchcaught teachtaught thinkthought

For these verbs, the base form is the same as the past participle. becomebecamebecome comecamecome runranrun All forms of these verbs are the same. cut hurt put