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1 WORKBOOK ANSWER Ciclo de Especializaci n 1 Pearson UNIT 1 maiden5 surname2 up6 middle3 household7 clear4 after8 madeThe key word is I am walking was walkingthrough the aisles of a bookshopwhen I was noticing noticedThe title is the first thing the reader isseeing seesIf she hadn t been changing changedThat s OK, but I m preferring I preferI think I m thinking of writing a bookIt s something I ve planned I ve beenplanningBa) Paul McCartney had been workingb) you ve been workingc) it s probably gettingd) People in the book business are always saying, Publishers are always tellinge) I was hoping, I m expecting31 been crying 2 was wondering 3 eaten4 is getting 5 was hoping 6 owned7 been doing 8 always move 9 is always telling 10 know 11 are thinking 12 been trying4A and B1 As a schoolboy, Felipe was forced to change his name to Her parents were His mother wanted to call him David, but his father wanted to call him Her name is difficult to read or say because of the His name is James Her surname Sharf is always being changed by He reverted to Felipe as an act of defiance, a political act , because Chicanos wanted to be recognised for their ancestry and their roots.

2 Philip is on his official She thought it was pretty extreme . She changed her name to Summer Davies when she left They compromised by calling him David Donald, but realised it was too N-i-a-m-h. It sounds like knee .5 His name is a good conversation starter and people smile when he tells them. But some people don t believe him, or think he51 body5 ways2 soul6 horse3 sheep7 kid4 box8 posed4 flicker2 presence5 caricatures3 dismal6 flattering21 e) 2 f ) 3 c) 4 b) 5 d) 6 a)31 I guess it could be ..2 I d hazard a guess that ..3 I wonder if ..4 I reckon it ..5 It seems to me that ..6 It gives the impression that.

3 7 It appears to be ..8 If I had to make a guess, I d say ..4A1 T 2 F (They re eating at Francesca s house.) 3 F (Anna loves spicy food.)B1 6-ish/sixish5 know2 couple6 anything3 stuff7 thing4 like that8 stuffCvague nouns: (3) I ve got plenty of stuff to be getting on with here; (7) Oh, there s one thing I was going to : (2) I need to pick up a couple of things ..vague numbers: (1) I ll see you here at about sixish : (5) Do you want me to bringanything, you know, ..list completers: (4) I ve just got to finish some work and sort the kitchen out and stuff like that; (6) any kind of food or anything like that? (8) Are you OK with spicy food, you know, chilli and stuff?

4 UNIT 2 effect 2 under 3 learning 4 trust5 learning 6 in21 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 b) 5 a) 6 a) 7 c) 8 d)9 a) 10 b) 11 c) 12 d) changed his name as a way to attract attention. His parents called him James before the name became famous so it wasn t their Because when she uses a computer, spell- check always wants to change it. Her surname is probably from Germany or Eastern an act of defiance2 now plain old3 of a compromise4 are absolutely baffled5 a mixed blessing6 the mists of time5 BIrrelevant information: collecting stampsfrom different countries and being proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, information: no information about inquisitive 2 insensitive 3 conscientious4 thoughtful 5 obstinate 6 neurotic7 mature 8 over-ambitious 9 obsessive10 perceptive 11 inspirational 12 apathetic21 a) 2 b) 3 a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 c)31 My mobile phone company keeps calling me every day.

5 It s driving me Beatrix is always asking us to come and 4 My aunt would coming come and collect us from school and take us to her house for the As a rule, I like to try a recipe out on my family first, before I invite people round to eat I have an incline inclination to be rather I tend to agree with everything they say. It makes things 9 Nine times out of ten, he ll be home by , but occasionally he ll get stuck in 4 ACB1 T 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 T 6 TC1 caught off guard5 surplus2 niceties6 taken aback3 smithereens7 business acumen4 aloof8 deficitWORKBOOK ANSWER Ciclo de Especializaci n 1 Pearson31 epitomise 2 gripped 3 poverty-ridden4 poignant 5 premise 6 swamps41 preconceptions 2 stereotype 3 second thoughts 4 an open mind 5 narrow-minded 6 eye-opening 7 perspective 8 convincing51 making 2 to have, to invite 3 changing 4 to be.

6 To do 5 to have stolen 6 to have changed 7 to have to 8 being given 9 having 10 to have reached6A1 In fact 2 As a result 3 However4 Nevertheless 5 On the other hand,6 Consequently, 7 However,B1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ) play devil s advocateb) sit on the fencec) speak your mindd) beat about the bushe) have a vested interestf ) have an axe to grindB1 f ) 2 d) 3 c) 4 b) 5 e) 6 a)C1 sit on the fence 2 vested interest3 speak my mind 4 play devil s advocate5 beat about the bush 6 axe to grind21 If you want for my honest opinion, I think smoking should be made There are no miracle diets. Look at it on this way: those diet ads are selling you an impossible From what that I can gather, global warming is a very real problem.

7 If we don t address it now, it ll be too By according to the government, immigration is out of control. The reality is immigrants bring many For what it s been worth, I think military service is a great idea. In my humble opinion, young people today need the kind of discipline that the army If you will ask me, all hunting should be banned. In the eyes of any humane person, it s an inhumane sport .31 The reality is (that) corruption is a huge In my humble opinion, cars should be banned from the city g) 2 f ) 3 a) 4 e) 5 h) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d)4A1 wish I d studied2 only I hadn t3 I would ve been4 if I d listened5 I wouldn t ve known6 Supposing you d won52 Because experience is vital, mountaineers don t usually reach their peak until their My tennis has gone downhill as I ve got I was at a crossroads in my career so I had to make a I find a lot of his theories rather hard to When I joined the company, my boss said, You ll go f a r.

8 7 This report says human cloning is only a few years away. Hmm, that s food for He emails me with these ridiculous half- baked ideas on how to improve the is poor; Yes. she has a large family; She is from Italy; Yes, people like her a lot; She taught herself to When did she move/go to Brazil?2 What did her husband do?/What was her husband s job?3 How many children did she have?4 How long did it take her to learn to read?5 What did she think about the moon landing?6 How many people came/went to her funeral?D1 d) 2 e) 3 f ) 4 a) 5 c) 6 b) ) a detailed biography of a scientist21 Wild Swans2 To the Ends of the Earth3 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance4 To Kill a Mocking Bird5 Wild Swans6 To Kill a Mocking Bird7 To the Ends of the Earth8 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance3 As far as I m concerned, Kurt is the best From what I can gather, the company will merge next For what it s worth, I want to say I love your ideas!

9 6 If you ask me, his early CDs are much better than the later If you want my opinion, I don t like that Quite frankly, I think she s a I know you hate dogs, but look at it this way: they are great I find that highly I don t know about I m not really sure about that/I m really not sure about Where did you get that idea?5 That s very debatable. UNIT 3 picturesque 2 run-down 3 bustling4 ancient 5 unspoilt 6 magnificent7 deserted 8 tranquil22 a) 3 d) 4 g) 5 b) 6 c) 7 f ) 8 j) 9 n)/h) 10 h)/n) 11 l) 12 i) 13 m) 14 k)3 Aterraced caf s, the smell of bread, busyrestaurants, cobbled streets, clich s, designer handbags, poodles, the Eiffel Tower, the Pompidou Centre, flea markets, velib bike(s)

10 B1 T 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 F 6 T 7 T 8 T4A1 the Swedish island of Blid , in the Stockholm archipelago2 by boat3 Midsummer is a good time to visit because it is beautiful radiant green like a fairytale5 strawberries, herring, new potatoes and sour cream6 The atmosphere is tranquil and relaxed. He says, the pace of life soon slows . The beautiful scenery and natural landscape (with deer) contribute to the tranquil Stockholm archipelago consists of over 24,000 islands and islets scattered across the Baltic Sea. The nearest to the shore are divided by causeways from the mainland and possess all the amenities of modern Sweden.