Oxford Spotlight 2 Workbook 004

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Student s Book

1 Wha t are the job s? Label the pic tures with

the words in the box .

actor artist busdriver Composerhairdresser mechanic nursepólice officer politician sh op as si sta ntsecretary writer

10

11 12

C omplete the sentenc es with the ñame s of

famous people. Use s or ivas.

1 a writer.

2 a compo se r.

3 an artist.

4 an actor.

5 a politicia n.

ord he k l aces o fw ork

Student s Book J ?H

C omple te the sentence s.1 A n ac tor wo rks in a t

2 A pólice officer wo rks in a p.

s .

3 A hairdresse r wo rks in a h _

s .

4 A mechanic wo rks in a

5 A secretary work s i° a r

6 A sho p as sis tant worics in a

7 A nurse wo rks in a h

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S R A M M A R

P a s t s im p le a f f i r m a t iv e r eg u la rv e r b s }

26

Be fore yo u sta r t . . .

S tudy the Gramma r Ba nk on page 11 of

the S tudent s Bo ok.

1 Write the pas t s imple forms.

1 listen

2 chat

3 live , _

4 hurry :

5 stop

6 study

7 dance

8 cook

C omplete the se ntenc es . Use the verbs

from exercise 1.

1 La st night they we nt to the dis co a nd

_•_ fo rtwo ho urs .

2 M y mu m Italian at sc ho ol.

3 W hen I wa s born , my parents

London.in

4 T he bus

5 We

at the bus stop.

to C D s last night.

6 M y da d dinner last night.

7 S he wa s late so she to scho ol.

8 I with my friends at the café.

Unit4

P a s t s im p le a f f r m a t iv e i r r eg u la rv e r b s )

Write the past simple forms of the verbs.

g o t w n went

1 be co me m a b e c e

t e a

n o w

2 eat

3 win

4 sleep

5 drink

6 make

7 read

8 leave

p I e t s .

k a r d n

d a m e

d e a r _

t e f l

C omple te R icky s diary. Us e the pas t s imple

of the verbs in brackets.

Tuesday ebruary 13th

T he day before Valentine s Day. T his mornin g

I (1 ) (go) to the ca rd s ho p in

t own . I (2) (find) a card for

Mo nica. Whe n I got home, I (3)

(write) the card to Monica.

T he next day, I (4) (mee t) Da niel

and M on ica at the café. We (5)

(have) coffee together. When Monica went to

the toilet, I (6) (leave) the ca rd in

her bag. But was that a good idea? Maybe

she thinks the card is from D an iel. ..



Write se ntenc es . C hange the prese nt s imple

to the pas t simp le e.g. drink drank).

1 We are in the c lassroom.

2 I carry my books in a red bag.

3 R ichard wins nearly every tennis match .

4 The train stop s in O xford.

5 I make my bed before breakfast.

C omplete the text. U se the past simple form

of the regular and irregular verbs in the box.

J ohn Len n on 1) j born on

9th October 1940 in Liverpool. J ohn s dad

2) home when he was three and

J o hn 3) with his aunt. Whe n he

was 16, he 4) to art college.

In 1957, he 5) P aul Mc C artney

and George Harrison and so on they6) a pop group, The Bea tles.

Ringo Starr joined the group in 1962. T hey

7) 21 Number singles, and are

the most successful group in history. J ohnand Paul 8) most of the s ongs .

In 1969, J ohn met and 9) the

J apane se artist, Y oko On o. The followingyear, The Beatles split up, and J o hn and

Yoko 10) to New Y ork. J ohn

Lennon 11 ) _̂ on 8th D ecember1980, shot by Mark C hapma n.

could/ couldnt

7 Look at the chart. Write sentences abo id

Peter. Use could.

A g e d 3A g e d 4

A g e : :1 swim •

2 play the drums •

3 coun t t o t en •

4 read •

5 s i ngas ong •

6 say the alphabet •

1 Peter could swim when he was f our

2

3

4

5

6

8 Complete the sentences . Use couldn t and

a verb in the box.

drink eat find go hear

eteep understand watch

He was tired, but he couldn t sleep.

1 I i him because

I don t spea k F rench.

2 She was worried beca use she

her keys.

3 Th ey were thirsty but they

i all the milk.

4 I the football ma te-on TV because I had a lot of homework.

5 I the teache r

because the class was noisy.

6 I _ _ my dinner

because I wa sn t hungry.

7 J ohn invited me to his party but

Unit4 27



E V E RY Y ENGLISH READINS AND WRITIN

ialogue

-» Student s Book T B J T

Complete the conversation with the questions.

Really? How was your weekend?

What about you? What happened?

Was it interesting?

T LK Né B O U T YOUR W E E K E N P

Bruno 1)

J ulia It was great. We went to Madame

Tussaud s.

Bruno 2)_

J ulia Yes, we had a great time. We saw a

model of David Beckham.

Bruno 3)

J ulia 4) ; How

was your weekend?

Bruno It was terrible.

J ulia Why?(5)Bruno We had tickets for a tennis match, but it

rained so they didn t play.

Write a dialogue like the one in exercise 1.

Chris

Susan

ChrisSusan

Chris

Susan

Chris

Susan

Chris

Reading

3 Read the text.

Vincent Van Gogh

I

The artist Vincent Van Gogh was born in

1853 in the Netherlands. He was a serious

boy but he didn t like school. He leñ when

he was fifteen and started work. He

bought and sold paintings. He worked inLondon between 1873 and 1875, and he

often visi ted the art mus ums there.

I n 1877, he started to study theology in

Amsterdam but he wasn t very good at it .

He started painting in 1880, when he was

26, and moved to Belgium. He usually

painted pictures o f poor people. The

pictures were often very dark. He stayed in

Belgium for six years.

Read the text again and write the dates.

Date Event

1 1 8 was born

2 left school

3 moved to London

4 started to study theology

5 started to paint

6 left Belgium

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ritin sing notes

-> Student s Book

C omple te the text abou t the last four ye ars

of Van G ogh s life. Use the notes below.

1 1886 - move d to P arís

2 B etwe en 1886 an d 1888 - lived with brother

3 F ebruary 1888 - mo ved to so uth of F rance

4 bec ame very unh appy

5 De ce mbe r 1888 - ha d argu men t with friend

Paul Gauguin and cut off ear

6 18 89 - we nt to live in a hos pital

7 189 0 - left hos pital an d mo ve d to A uvers .

near Paris

8 pain ted every day but be ca me very un ha ppy

again

9 1 8 9 0 - d i e d

T R N S L T IO N N D D I C T T I O N

T r a n s l a t i o n i c t a t i o n

6 Transí ate the se ntences into your language.

1 P icass o wa s an artist.

r

2 La st night I wa tch ed TV.•

3 S he went to L ondo n last wee ken d.

® Lis ten and write. (Us e thes e words :

Mozart, Vienna.

4 I cou ld swim when I was two .

5 I co uld n t find my pen

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PRO RESS CHECK

Vo c a b u l a r y

1 Find the job s. Ma tch the beginnings an d

endings.

1 ac t.. . a) ist

2 art...c b) ant

3 politic. 7. c) er

4 shop assist. . . d) ary

5 se cre t... e) ian

6 compos . . . f) or

1

2

3

4

5

6

C omp lete the plac es of work. U se a, e, /

and o

1 h _ _ r s _ l _ n

2 g _ r _ g _

3 t h t r _

4 h _ s p _ t _ I

G r a m m a r

Write sentences. Use the past simple.

1 / hurry / to school

2 W e / cha t / in the sc ho ol can teen

3 T hey / mov e / to L on do n / in 198 3

4 Las t nigh t / he / listen to mus ic

5 H e / d i e / i n 1 91 8

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4 Write the base for ms of the irregular verb s.

1 went

2 left

3 wrote

4 found5 won

6 met

5 Write se ntenc es with could in the

affirmative •) or negative X).

1 he / play the sa xo ph on e •

2 s he / s l eep X

3 the y/c oo k •

4 / find my pencil X

v e r y d a y n g l i s h

6 Put the lines in the correc t order.

• It wa s great. W e we nt to L on do n. H ow wa s

your weekend?

• was ill so I stayed in bed all weekend

• Ho w was your week end?

• It wa s terrible.

• Why? Wh at happe ned?

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