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Domanda		Risposta
CHANGE inizia ad imparare		Rewrite sentences 1-4 using the correct form of one of the words/phrases in the box
People with many talents can adapt to it well and tend to find a new job quickly. adjust, revolutionise, cause damage, have a positive effect on inizia ad imparare		People with many talents can adjust it well and tend to find a new job quickly.
It's done harm to family relationships. revolutionise, cause damage, have a positive effect on inizia ad imparare		It's caused damage to family relationships.
It has enabled people in the developing world to have a better quality of life. revolutionise, have a positive effect on inizia ad imparare		It's had a positive effect on the quality of life of people in the developing world.
It completely transformed the way people think about war. revolutionise inizia ad imparare		It revolutionised the way people think about war.
People with many talents can adjust it well and tend to find a new job quickly. inizia ad imparare		it - losing your job/being made unemployed.
It's caused damage to family relationships. inizia ad imparare		it - TV, mobile phones, the internet.
It's had a positive effect on the quality of life of people in the developing world. inizia ad imparare		it - medicine, better crops, provision of water pumps/wells. crops -plants such as wheat, fruit, vegetables etc that farmers grow and sell. Well - a deep hole in the ground from which water or oil is taken
It revolutionised the way people think about war. inizia ad imparare		it - news broadcasts, 24-hour news, photographs of war, blogs/forums/social media, a particular war film.
ARTICLES inizia ad imparare		Complete the quiz questions with a/an, the or no article.
(1) game of (2) BASKETBALL was invented by: inizia ad imparare		The game of BASKETBALL was invented by:
(3) teacher in America inizia ad imparare		a teacher in America
(4) Chinese general Zhao Tuo inizia ad imparare		The Chinese general Zhao Tuo
(5) prisoners of war in Korea inizia ad imparare		prisoners of war in Korea
Originally, basketball was played by throwing... inizia ad imparare		into a fruit basket.
(6) first peach of the season inizia ad imparare		the first peach of the season
(7) football inizia ad imparare		a football
(8) apples inizia ad imparare		apples
WINDSURFING was invented by: (9) Ukrainian sailor. inizia ad imparare		a Ukrainian sailor.
(10) American. inizia ad imparare		an American.
(11) Head of (12) Australian Imperial Navy. inizia ad imparare		The Head of Australian Imperial Navy.
It was developed: in (13) 14 BC. inizia ad imparare		It was developed: in 14 BC.
during (14) First World War. inizia ad imparare		during the First World War.
in (15) 1960s. inizia ad imparare		in the 1960s.
SCRABBLE was developed by a former architect who was: (16) unemployed. inizia ad imparare		unemployed.
(17) designer of the Eiffel Tower. inizia ad imparare		the designer of the Eiffel Tower.
(18) blind. inizia ad imparare		blind.
Answer the quiz questions. inizia ad imparare		Check your answers on page 160.
The game of BASKETBALL was invented by: a) a teacher in America. b) The Chinese general Zhao Tuo. c) prisoners of war in Korea. inizia ad imparare		a teacher in America
Originally, basketball was played by throwing... into a fruit basket. a) the first peach of the season. b) a football. c) apples. inizia ad imparare		a football
WINDSURFING was invented by: a) a Ukrainian sailor. b) an American. c) The Head of Australian Imperial Navy. inizia ad imparare		an American.
It was developed: a) in 14 BC. b) during the First World War. c) in the 1960s. inizia ad imparare		during the First World War.
SCRABBLE was developed by a former architect who was: a) unemployed. b) the designer of the Eiffel Tower. c) blind. inizia ad imparare		unemployed.
ADVERTISING inizia ad imparare		Add vowels to complete the words.
Seven key questions when you (?) a new version of a product: l_ _nch inizia ad imparare		Seven key questions when you launch a new version of a product:
Is the market for the product difficult to (?) into? br_ _k inizia ad imparare		Is the market for the product difficult to break into?
Is there a (?) in the market? g_p inizia ad imparare		Is there a gap in the market?
How would you (?) the price? s_t inizia ad imparare		How would you set the price?
If sales are poor, will you (?) or (?) the price? _ncr_ _s_ or r_d_c_ inizia ad imparare		If sales are poor, will you increase or reduce the price?
What are the best ways to (?) the product? pr_m_t_ inizia ad imparare		What are the best ways to promote the product?
Where is the best place to (?) the product? _dv_rt_s_ inizia ad imparare		Where is the best place to advertise the product?
What famous person could best (?) the product? _nd_rs_ inizia ad imparare		What famous person could best endorse the product?
CONDITIONALS inizia ad imparare		Complete B's answers in two different ways. Use conditional structures.
Have you decided whether to get that car? I'm not sure yet. But it (?) save money on fuel. inizia ad imparare		I'm not sure yet. But it'd save money on fuel.
Have you decided whether to get that car? Well, it (?) save money on fuel, so yes. inizia ad imparare		Well, it'll save money on fuel, so yes.
Shall we go ahead with the ad? I (?) wait a little longer. But it's up to you. inizia ad imparare		I'd wait a little longer. But it's up to you.
Shall we go ahead with the ad? I (?) wait a little longer. It's my decision. inizia ad imparare		I'll wait a little longer. It's my decision.
I'm not sure which colour to choose. Let's ask Anne. What do you think she (?) say? inizia ad imparare		What do you think she'll say?
I'm not sure which colour to choose. A shame Anne's not here. What (?) she say? inizia ad imparare		A shame Anne's not here. What would she say?
Can we have the meeting away from the office? Yes, provided we (be) back by four. inizia ad imparare		Yes, provided we're back by four.
Can we have the meeting away from the office? No, because we (not be) back by four. inizia ad imparare		No, because we wouldn't be back by four.
Seducing shoppers inizia ad imparare		Underline the correct alternatives in the article.
(?) you wanted to sell a product in a shop; Provided/Supposing inizia ad imparare		Supposing you wanted to sell a product in a shop;
exactly where (?) you place it to promote it best? would/do inizia ad imparare		exactly where would you place it to promote it best?
Research shows that if there (?) two similar products, identical in quality but different in price, are/would be inizia ad imparare		Research shows that if there are two similar products, identical in quality but different in price,
the shop (?) the more expensive one on the shelf you see first, and put the cheaper one around the corner. will put/put inizia ad imparare		the shop will put the more expensive one on the shelf you see first, and put the cheaper one around the corner.
That way, (?) you want to buy the product, provided/imagine inizia ad imparare		That way, provided you want to buy the product,
you (?) the expensive one in your basket; put/will put inizia ad imparare		you will put the expensive one in your basket;
and then, even if you (?) the cheaper one later, saw/would see inizia ad imparare		and then, even if you saw the cheaper one later,
you probably (?) go to the trouble of swapping it. wouldn't/won't inizia ad imparare		you probably wouldn't go to the trouble of swapping it.
Similarly, if a product was on the bottom shelf, consumers (?) less likely to buy it are/would be inizia ad imparare		Similarly, if a product was on the bottom shelf, consumers would be less likely to buy it
(they're often too lazy to bend over(?) they're quite short). unless/if inizia ad imparare		(they're often too lazy to bend over unless they're quite short).
Find and correct ten mistakes inizia ad imparare		in the student's conversation.
It's be great if we could have the class party at a four-star hotel. inizia ad imparare		It'd be great if we could have the class party at a four-star hotel. It'(s) be great if we could have the class party at a four-star hotel.
That wouldn't be my last choice. How much do you feel about the school cafeteria? inizia ad imparare		That wouldn't be my first choice. How do you feel about the school cafeteria? That wouldn't be my (last) choice. How (much) do you feel about the school cafeteria?
The school cafeteria? To be honest, wouldn't work. What does Pizza Rizza strike you? inizia ad imparare		The school cafeteria? To be honest, it/that wouldn't work. How does Pizza Rizza strike you? The school cafeteria? To be honest, X wouldn't work. (What) does Pizza Rizza strike you?
That's no a bad idea at all. inizia ad imparare		That's not a bad idea at all. no
Actually, I think we're on the wrong truck here, I think we should go for somewhere nicer. inizia ad imparare		Actually, I think we're on the wrong track here, I think we should go for somewhere nicer. Actually, I think we're on the wrong (truck) here, I think we should go for somewhere nicer.
OK. Supposed we try the Four Seasons or the Hilton? inizia ad imparare		OK. Suppose we try the Four Seasons or the Hilton? OK. (Supposed) we try the Four Seasons or the Hilton?
I'm tearing between the two, but the Four Seasons is closer. inizia ad imparare		I'm torn between the two, but the Four Seasons is closer. I'm (tearing) between the two, but the Four Seasons is closer.
OK. Let go with that. inizia ad imparare		OK. Let's go with that. (Let)
Suggesting ideas inizia ad imparare		Try to memorise the phrases.
(?) we could have the class party at a four-star hotel. inizia ad imparare		It'd be great if It'd be great if we could have the class party at a four-star hotel.
That (?) choice. (?) the school cafeteria? inizia ad imparare		That wouldn't be my first choice; How do you feel about That wouldn't be my first choice. How do you feel about the school cafeteria?
The school cafeteria? (?), it/that wouldn't work. (?) Pizza Rizza (?)? inizia ad imparare		To be honest; How does X strike you? The school cafeteria? To be honest, it/that wouldn't work. How does Pizza Rizza strike you?
That's (?) at all. inizia ad imparare		not a bad idea That's not a bad idea at all.
Actually, I think we're (?), I think we should go for somewhere nicer. inizia ad imparare		on the wrong track Actually, I think we're on the wrong track here, I think we should go for somewhere nicer.
OK. (?) the Four Seasons or the Hilton? inizia ad imparare		Suppose we try OK. Suppose we try the Four Seasons or the Hilton?
(?) the two, but the Four Seasons is closer. inizia ad imparare		I'm torn between I'm torn between the two, but the Four Seasons is closer.
OK. (?) that. inizia ad imparare		Let's go with OK. Let's go with that.
Plan a party for your class. inizia ad imparare		Brainstorming
Brainstorming inizia ad imparare		the place, kind of food, activities/games, live music and dress.
Remember the rules of brainstorming inizia ad imparare		just say ideas and write them down but don't criticise.

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