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Daily Routines





Word Power


1.wakeup





Iusually wake up at 7a.m. on weekdays.

   7 .



She wakes up early togo for arun.

  ,   .



2.get ready

,  (,  ..)



It takes me 30minutes toget ready inthe morning.

  30,   .



He gets ready for work while listening tomusic.

  ,  .



3.have aquick breakfast

 



Iusually have aquick breakfast before work.

     .



She doesnt have aquick breakfast on weekends.

    .



4.be inahurry

, 



Iam often inahurry inthe morning.

   .



He was inahurry and forgot his keys.

   .




ReadingText


For many people, daily routines help organize the day. Anna usually wakes up at 6:30because she likes tohave acalm morning. After she wakes up, she checks her phone for afew minutes and then gets ready for work. It takes her about forty minutes toget ready, so she tries not tobe inahurry.



Anna always has aquick breakfast before leaving home. She often has coffee and asandwich. If she wakes up late, she is inahurry and has avery quick breakfast. On those days, she doesnt feel relaxed.



After work, Anna follows another routine. She goes for ashort walk, cooks dinner, and spends time with her family. Inthe evening, she prepares for the next day so she wont be inahurry inthe morning. She believes that asimple routine helps her feel calm and productive. Even on weekends, she wakes up at the same time, but she doesnt get ready so quickly and never has aquick breakfast.




Check Your Understanding


What time does Anna usually wakeup?



What does she usually have for breakfast?



Why does Anna prepare for the next day inthe evening?



How does she feel when she is inahurry?



Do you prefer tofollow adaily routine or not?Why?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Iusually ______ at 7a.m.

A) wakeup

B) get ready

C) be inahurry



It takes me 20minutes to______ for work.

A) wakeup

B) get ready

C) have aquick breakfast



When Iam late, Iam ______.

A) ready

B) inahurry

C)calm



She doesnt have much time, so she ______.

A) has aquick breakfast

B) wakesup

C) relaxes



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



wakeup



get ready



have aquick breakfast



be inahurry



a) 

b) 

c) 

d) 




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Anna usually wakes up at 6:30.



She usually has coffee and asandwich for breakfast.



She prepares for the next day so she wont be inahurry inthe morning.



When she is inahurry, she doesnt feel relaxed.



Possible answers:



Iprefer tofollow aroutine because it helps me stay organized.



Idont like routines because Ienjoy being flexible.



Ifollow aroutine on weekdays but relax on weekends.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1A

2B

3B

4A



Explanation:



Wake up means stop sleeping.



Get ready means prepare for something.



Be inahurry means not having enough time.



Have aquick breakfast means eat breakfast fast.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2d

3a

4b




Free Time Activities





Word Power


1.spend timeon

  -



Ispend time on my hobbies every weekend.

      .



She spends alot oftime on learning English.

     .



2.try somethingnew

 - 



Iwant totry something new this year.

   -   .



He tried something new and joined aphotography club.

  -   .



3.relax after alongday

  



Ilike torelax after along day at work.

     .



She watches TV torelax after alongday.

  ,    .



4.be interestedin

 -



Iam interested inmusic andart.

   .



He has always been interested insports.

   .




ReadingText


Free time is an important part oflife. Many people work or study during the day, so they look forward totheir free time inthe evening or on weekends. Different people spend time on different activities. Some people spend time on sports, while others prefer reading or watching films.



Maria works inan office and is often busy, but she always finds time torelax after along day. She usually goes for awalk or listens tomusic. She believes it is important torelax after along day because it helps her feel calm and positive.



Recently, Maria decided totry something new. She joined acooking class because she is interested inhealthy food. At first, she was nervous, but now she really enjoys it. She spends time on learning new recipes and often cooks for her friends.



Trying something new helped her discover anew hobby. Now she is even more interested incooking and plans totry something new again next year.




Check Your Understanding


When do many people usually have free time?



What does Maria do torelax after alongday?



Why did Maria join acooking class?



How did trying something new change Marias life?



What do you usually spend time on inyour free time?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Iusually ______ my hobbies inthe evening.

A) spend timeon

B) try somethingnew

C) relax after alongday



She wants to______ and learn todance.

A) be interestedin

B) try somethingnew

C) spend timeon



After work, Ilike to______.

A) be interestedin

B) relax after alongday

C) try somethingnew



He is ______ photography.

A) interestedin

B) relaxing after

C) spendingtime



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



spend timeon



try somethingnew



relax after alongday



be interestedin



a)

b)  - 

c)  

d)   




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Many people usually have free time inthe evening or on weekends.



Maria usually goes for awalk or listens tomusic torelax after alongday.



She joined acooking class because she is interested inhealthy food.



Trying something new helped her discover anew hobby and feel more positive.



Possible answers:



Ispend time on sports and meeting friends.



Iusually relax after along day bywatching films.



Ilike totry something new when Ihave free time.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1A

2B

3B

4A



Explanation:



Spend time on means use your time for something.



Try something new means do something different for the first time.



Relax after along day means rest after work or study.



Be interested in means like something and want toknow more aboutit.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2b

3d

4a




My TypicalWeek





Word Power


1.during theweek

 



Iam very busy during the week.

    .



During the week, she doesnt have much free time.

      .



2.at the weekend





Iusually meet my friends at the weekend.

    .



At the weekend, we dont wake up early.

   .



3.have adayoff

 



Ihave aday off on Friday.

Ӡ  .



She usually relaxes when she has adayoff.

  ,   .



4.catch upon

,  ,   



Icatch up on my emails inthe evening.

    .



At the weekend, he catches up on sleep.

  .




ReadingText


Everyone has adifferent routine, but many people have asimilar rhythm during the week and at the weekend. Daniel works inasmall company, and his typical week is quite busy.



During the week, Daniel wakes up at 7a.m. and leaves home at 8. He spends most ofthe day at work. Inthe evening, he usually cooks dinner and watches aseries. Sometimes he needs tocatch up on emails or finish small tasks from work. During the week, he doesnt have much free time, so he plans his days carefully.



On Wednesday, Daniel has aday off. When he has aday off, he tries torelax and spend time outdoors. He also uses this time tocatch up on personal projects.



At the weekend, his routine is different. He doesnt set an alarm and often meets friends. At the weekend, he also catches up on sleep because he feels tired after along week. For Daniel, the balance between work during the week and rest at the weekend is very important.




Check Your Understanding


What time does Daniel wake up during the week?



What does he sometimes need tocatch up on inthe evening?



Why does Daniel plan his days carefully during the week?



Why does he catch up on sleep at the weekend?



Is your week similar toDaniels typical week? Why or whynot?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Iam very busy ______.

A) at the weekend

B) during theweek

C) have adayoff



On Sunday, Iusually relax ______.

A) during theweek

B) catch upon

C) at the weekend



Idont work today. I______.

A) catch upon

B) have adayoff

C) during theweek



Inthe evening, I______ my homework.

A) catch upon

B) have adayoff

C) at the weekend



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



during theweek



at the weekend



have adayoff



catch upon



a) 

b) 

c)  

d) 




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Daniel wakes up at 7a.m. during the week.



He sometimes needs tocatch up on emails or finish small tasks from work.



He plans his days carefully because he doesnt have much free time during the week.



He catches up on sleep at the weekend because he feels tired after along week.



Possible answers:



My week is similar because Iam also busy during the week and relax at the weekend.



My week is different because Iwork at the weekend.



Idont have afixed routine, so my week changes often.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1B

2C

3B

4A



Explanation:



During the week refers toMondayFriday (or working days).



At the weekend refers toSaturday and Sunday.



Have aday off means not work on aparticularday.



Catch up on means do something that you did not have time todo before.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2b

3a

4d




Food and EatingOut





Word Power


1.eatout

  ,    



We usually eat out on Friday evenings.

     .



They dont eat out very often.

    .



2.try anewdish

  



Ilike totry anew dish when Itravel.

    ,   .



She tried anew dish at the Italian restaurant.

     .



3.book atable

 



We need tobook atable for Saturday night.

     .



He booked atable online.

   .



4.be on adiet

 



Iam on adiet, so Idont eat sweets.

 ,   .



She is on adiet and chooses healthy food.

   .




ReadingText


For many people, food is not only about eating but also about spending time with others. Some people prefer tocook at home, while others like toeat out. Eating out is popular at the weekend, especially after abusy week at work.



Tom and his wife usually eat out on Saturday evening. They like totry anew dish every time they visit arestaurant. Sometimes they choose Italian food, and sometimes they try something completely different. Before going out, Tom usually books atable because their favorite places are often full.



Recently, Tom decided tobe on adiet. He still wants toeat out, but now he chooses healthier options. Even when he tries anew dish, he looks for something light and fresh. Being on adiet is not always easy, especially when the menu looks delicious.



For Tom, eating out is not just about food. It is away torelax, talk, and enjoy the evening. Even when he is on adiet, he believes it is important toenjoy life and sometimes try anew dish.




Check Your Understanding


When do Tom and his wife usually eatout?



Why does Tom book atable before going toarestaurant?



Why is being on adiet sometimes difficult forTom?



Why is eating out important forTom?



Do you prefer cooking at home or eating out?Why?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



We are going to______ tonight.

A) eatout

B) be on adiet

C) book adish



Iwant to______ from the menu.

A) be on adiet

B) try anewdish

C) eatout



Its apopular restaurant, so we should ______.

A) try anewdish

B) book atable

C) be on adiet



She doesnt eat fast food because she ______.

A) eatsout

B) books atable

C) is on adiet



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



eatout



try anewdish



book atable



be on adiet



a) 

b)  

c)  

d)   




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Tom and his wife usually eat out on Saturday evening.



He books atable because their favorite restaurants are often full.



Being on adiet is difficult because the menu looks delicious and it is hard tochoose healthy options.



Eating out is important for Tom because it helps him relax, talk, and enjoy the evening.



Possible answers:



Iprefer cooking at home because it is cheaper and healthier.



Iprefer eating out because Ilike trying new dishes.



Ienjoy both cooking at home and eatingout.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1A

2B

3B

4C



Explanation:



Eat out means eat at arestaurant.



Try anew dish means choose something different from the menu.



Book atable means reserve aplace at arestaurant.



Be on adiet means follow aspecial eating plan.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2d

3b

4a




Shopping for Everyday Things





Word Power


1.make ashoppinglist

  



Ialways make ashopping list before going tothe store.

      ,   .



She makes ashopping list tosave time and money.

   ,    .



2.compare prices





Its important tocompare prices before you buy something.

    .



He compared prices online and found abetter offer.

       .



3.be onsale

 



These shoes are on sale this week.

    .



Ibought the jacket because it was on sale.

  ,     .



4.run outof

 (, )



We ran out ofmilk this morning.

Ӡ    .



She doesnt like torun out ofbasic products.

 ,    .




ReadingText


For most people, shopping for everyday things is aregular part oflife. Some people enjoy it, while others see it as atask they have todo. Lisa prefers toplan her shopping carefully. Before going tothe supermarket, she always makes ashopping list. Making ashopping list helps her avoid buying unnecessary things.



Lisa also likes tocompare prices. She sometimes checks prices online before going tothe store. If aproduct is on sale, she may buy more than one. However, she tries not tobuy something just because it is on sale.



Last week, Lisa ran out ofrice and coffee at the same time. She realized that she forgot tomake ashopping list. As aresult, she had togo back tothe supermarket the next day. Since then, she always makes ashopping list and checks what she needs before leaving home.



For Lisa, shopping is easier when she plans ahead. She believes that making ashopping list and comparing prices are simple ways tosave money and time.




Check Your Understanding


What does Lisa do before going tothe supermarket?



Why does she sometimes check prices online?



Why did she have togo back tothe supermarket last week?



Why does Lisa think planning is important?



Do you usually plan your shopping or buy things without aplan?Why?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Before shopping, Iusually ______.

A) run outof

B) make ashoppinglist

C) be onsale



Its smart to______ before buying electronics.

A) compare prices

B) run outof

C) make asale



Ibought this shirt because it was ______.

A) compared

B) onsale

C) run outof



We need togo tothe store because we ______ bread.

A) are onsale

B) compared prices

C) ran outof



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



make ashoppinglist



compare prices



be onsale



run outof



a)

b)   

c)  

d) 




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Lisa makes ashopping list before going tothe supermarket.



She checks prices online tocompare prices and find better offers.



She had togo back tothe supermarket because she ran out ofrice and coffee and forgot tomake ashopping list.



She thinks planning is important because it helps her save money and time.



Possible answers:



Iusually make ashopping list because it helps me stay organized.



Isometimes buy things without aplan, especially when something is on sale.



Icompare prices when Ibuy expensive products.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1B

2A

3B

4C



Explanation:



Make ashopping list means write down what you need tobuy.



Compare prices means check different prices before buying.



Be on sale means be sold at alower price.



Run out of means have nothing left.



Exercise 2 Matching



1b

2d

3c

4a




At the Supermarket





Word Power


1.go shopping

 



Iusually go shopping on Saturdays.

    .



She goes shopping every week tobuy groceries.

    ,   .



2.aisle

 (  )



The bread is inaisle3.

  3.



Ialways get lost when Iwalk down long aisles.

  ,    .



3.put items inthe basket

  



Iput items inthe basket before going tothe cashier.

     ,   .



She carefully puts items inthe basket toavoid breaking anything.

    ,   .



4.pay at the checkout

 



After shopping, Ipay at the checkout.

     .



He forgot his wallet and couldnt pay at the checkout.

     .




ReadingText


Going tothe supermarket is acommon activity for most people. Many people go shopping once or twice aweek tobuy food and other everyday items. Asupermarket is usually organized inaisles, where similar products are placed together. For example, bread and bakery items are inone aisle, and drinks are inanother.



Anna goes tothe supermarket every Saturday. She puts items inthe basket carefully because she doesnt want todamage anything. She often follows her shopping list, checking each aisle for what she needs. Sometimes she compares prices between brands before choosing aproduct.



After collecting everything, Anna goes tothe checkout topay at the checkout. She prefers topay bycard because it is faster. Sometimes the supermarket is busy, and she has towait inline, but she doesnt mind. Shopping can be relaxing if you plan ahead.



For Anna, going tothe supermarket is not only about buying food. It is away toorganize her week and make sure she has everything she needs. She believes that awell-planned shopping trip saves time and avoids stress.




Check Your Understanding


How often does Anna go tothe supermarket?



Why does she put items inthe basket carefully?



What does she do before choosing aproduct sometimes?



Why does Anna prefer topay bycard?



How do you feel when you go shopping? Do you enjoy it ornot?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Ineed tobuy milk and eggs, so Iwill ______.

A) put items inthe basket

B) go shopping

C) pay at the checkout



Bread and pastries are inone ______.

A) checkout

B) basket

C) aisle



After choosing products, I______.

A) pay at the checkout

B) put items inthe basket

C) go shopping



Icarefully ______ so nothing breaks.

A) put items inthe basket

B) go shopping

C) pay at the checkout



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



go shopping



aisle



put items inthe basket



pay at the checkout



a)  

b)  

c)  

d)   




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Anna goes tothe supermarket every Saturday.



She puts items inthe basket carefully because she doesnt want todamage anything.



She compares prices between brands before choosing aproduct.



She prefers topay bycard because it is faster.



Possible answers:



Ienjoy shopping because Ilike choosing food.



Idont enjoy shopping because it takes too much time.



Ifeel relaxed when Iplan my shopping trip.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1B

2C

3A

4A



Explanation:



Go shopping means visit astore tobuy things.



Aisle is the space between shelves inastore.



Put items inthe basket means place goods inyour shopping basket.



Pay at the checkout means pay for your goods at the cash register.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2d

3a

4b




Using Public Transport





Word Power


1.catch abus/train

  / ,  



Iusually catch the bus at 8a.m.

    8.



She missed the train because she didnt catch it on time.

  ,     .



2.buy aticket

 



You need tobuy aticket before you get on thebus.

     ,   .



He bought aticket online tosave time.

   ,   .



3.getoff

 (,  ..)



Iget off at the next station.

   .



She forgot toget off and had togo back.

     .



4.be crowded

 , 



The bus is often crowded inthe morning.

   .



Trains can be crowded during rush hour.

    .




ReadingText


Many people use public transport toget towork, school, or other places. Buses, trains, and trams are common inbig cities. Using public transport can be convenient, but it can also be crowded, especially inthe morning and evening.



Tom takes the bus towork every day. He usually catches abus at 7:30a.m. and buys aticket at the station. The bus is often crowded, so he prefers tostand near the door. He listens tomusic or reads abook while traveling. Tom gets off at the main street near his office.



Sometimes, the bus is delayed, and he has towait. On those days, he feels stressed but tries tostay calm. Using public transport also saves money and is better for the environment compared tousing acar.



Tom believes that planning his trips carefully makes traveling bypublic transport easier. He checks the bus schedule and leaves home alittle earlier toavoid being late. Even when it is crowded, he enjoys reading or listening tomusic while traveling.




Check Your Understanding


How does Tom usually get towork?



Why does he buy aticket at the station?



Why is the bus often crowded?



How does Tom feel when the bus is delayed?



Do you prefer using public transport or aprivate car?Why?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Ineed to______ at 8a.m. toreach school on time.

A) getoff

B) catch abus

C) be crowded



Dont forget to______ before entering the train.

A) buy aticket

B) getoff

C) catch abus



The train is very full. Its ______.

A) crowded

B)off

C) buying



Iusually ______ at the station near my home.

A) catch abus

B) getoff

C) buy aticket



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



catch abus/train



buy aticket



getoff



be crowded



a) 

b) 

c)   / 

d)  




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Tom usually takes the bus towork.



He buys aticket at the station tobe able toride legally.



The bus is often crowded because many people travel inthe morning and evening.



When the bus is delayed, Tom feels stressed but tries tostay calm.



Possible answers:



Iprefer public transport because it is cheaper and better for the environment.



Iprefer aprivate car because it is faster and more comfortable.



Iuse both depending on the situation.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1B

2A

3A

4B



Explanation:



Catch abus/train means get on public transport.



Buy aticket is necessary before boarding.



Be crowded means have many people.



Get off means exit the bus, train, or tram.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2d

3b

4a




Making Plans





Word Power


1.arrange ameeting

 



Ineed toarrange ameeting with my teacher.

    .



She arranged ameeting with her friends for Saturday.

    .



2.agree on atime

 



We agreed on atime for the meeting at 3p.m.

    3.



Its difficult toagree on atime when everyone is busy.

  ,   .



3.cancel an appointment

  / 



Ihad tocancel an appointment because Iwas sick.

   ,     .



She canceled an appointment with the dentist.

    .



4.confirm theplan





Please confirm the plan byemail.

,    .



They confirmed the plan for the party on Friday.

    .




ReadingText


Making plans is an important part ofdaily life. People often need tomeet friends, colleagues, or family members, and clear communication helps avoid misunderstandings. Tom and his friend Sarah are planning tomeet on Saturday.



First, they arranged ameeting online. Then, they agreed on atime that suits both ofthem. Tom suggested 2p.m., and Sarah agreed. After agreeing on atime, they discussed where tomeet. They decided tomeet at acaf near the park. Before Saturday, Tom realized he had another commitment, so he had tocancel an appointment. He quickly sent amessage toSarah toinform her. Sarah understood and suggested anotherday.



Finally, they confirmed the plan for the following Saturday. Tom likes toconfirm the plan inadvance because it helps him avoid confusion. Making plans can be simple if both people communicate clearly. Clear planning ensures that everyone knows the time, place, and what they will do. For Tom and Sarah, careful planning makes meeting enjoyable and stress-free.




Check Your Understanding


How did Tom and Sarah first arrange their meeting?



What time did they agreeon?



Why did Tom have tocancel an appointment?



Why is confirming the plan important forTom?



How do you usually make plans with your friends or colleagues?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



We need to______ for next week.

A) arrange ameeting

B) cancel an appointment

C) confirm theplan



They ______ on atime that suits everyone.

A) agreed

B) canceled

C) confirmed



Ihad to______ because Iwas busy.

A) cancel an appointment

B) confirm theplan

C) arrange ameeting



Please ______ before coming.

A) cancel an appointment

B) confirm theplan

C) agree on atime



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



arrange ameeting



agree on atime



cancel an appointment



confirm theplan



a) 

b) 

c)  

d)  




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Tom and Sarah first arranged their meeting online.



They agreed on 2p.m.



Tom had tocancel an appointment because he had another commitment.



Confirming the plan is important for Tom because it helps avoid confusion.



Possible answers:



Iusually call or message my friends tomake plans.



Iprefer touse an app toarrange meetings with colleagues.



Ilike toconfirm plans aday before tomake sure everyone is ready.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1A

2A

3A

4B



Explanation:



Arrange ameeting means organize ameeting.



Agree on atime means find atime that suits everyone.



Cancel an appointment means decide not togo toaplanned meeting.



Confirm the plan means check and approve the plan inadvance.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2a

3d

4b




FamilyLife





Word Power


1.get alongwith

 -



Iget along with my brother very well.

    .



She doesnt get along with her neighbor.

   .



2.take careof

 - / -



Parents take care oftheir children.

   .



He takes care ofthe garden every weekend.

    .



3.spend time together

  



We like tospend time together on weekends.

     .



They spend time together cooking or watching movies.

   ,    .



4.support each other

  



Family members should support each other.

     .



They always support each other indifficult situations.

      .




ReadingText


Family life is very important for most people. Families can be asource oflove, support, and happiness. Inahealthy family, members get along with each other and take care ofone another. Parents often take care oftheir children, but older children may also help younger siblings.



Maria lives with her parents and two younger brothers. They spend time together every evening. Sometimes they cook dinner together, and other times they watch afilm or play games. Maria believes that spending time together helps strengthen their relationships and makes the family closer.



Inaddition tospending time together, family members support each other. If someone has aproblem at school or work, others try tohelp. Maria thinks it is important tocommunicate openly and listen toeach other. Arguments can happen, but understanding and respect help solve conflicts.



For Maria, family life is not only about living inthe same house. It is about sharing experiences, helping each other, and creating asafe and happy environment. Astrong family can make life more enjoyable and less stressful.




Check Your Understanding


Who does Maria live with?



What activities does Maria do with her family?



How do family members support each other?



Why does Maria think spending time together is important?



How do you usually spend time with your family?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Ialways try to______ my sister.

A) take careof

B) support each other

C) get alongwith



Families should ______ during difficult times.

A) get alongwith

B) support each other

C) spend time together



We often ______ bywatching movies or playing games.

A) get alongwith

B) take careof

C) spend time together



Iget along with my colleagues at work. I______ them well.

A) support

B) take careof

C) get alongwith



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



get alongwith



take careof



spend time together



support each other



a)  

b)  -

c)  -

d)   




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Maria lives with her parents and two younger brothers.



She cooks dinner, watches films, and plays games with her family.



Family members support each other byhelping indifficult situations.



Spending time together strengthens relationships and makes the family closer.



Possible answers:



Ispend time with my family cooking or going for walks.



We watch movies together every weekend.



We talk and help each other with school or work tasks.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1A

2B

3C

4C



Explanation:



Get along with means have good relationships.



Take care of means look after someone or something.



Spend time together means do activities with others.



Support each other means help and encourage one another.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2b

3a

4d




Friendship





Word Power


1.make friends

 



Its easy tomake friends at school.

   .



She made friends with new colleagues at work.

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2.trust someone

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Itrust my best friend with my secrets.

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Its important totrust someone before sharing personal information.

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3.rely on someone

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You can always rely on your close friends.

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He relies on his teammates during difficult projects.

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4.share experiences

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Friends often share experiences and advice.

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We shared experiences from our travel last summer.

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ReadingText


Friendship is an important part oflife. Friends provide support, companionship, and enjoyment. People can make friends inmany ways at school, work, or through shared hobbies. Building strong friendships takes time, trust, and care.



Emma met her best friend, Anna, at university. They quickly became close and learned totrust each other. Over time, they realized they could rely on each other indifficult situations. Whether it was academic stress or personal problems, they knew they could count on their friendship.



Friends also share experiences, which strengthens the bond. Emma and Anna love traveling together and often share experiences about food, culture, and adventures. Sharing experiences allows them tounderstand each other better and create lasting memories.



Friendship requires effort from both sides. It is important tocommunicate openly, listen, and be reliable. Astrong friendship can make life happier and easier. Emma believes that friends who trust and support each other are avaluable part oflife.




Check Your Understanding


How did Emma meet her best friend?



Why do Emma and Anna rely on each other?



What experiences do they often share?



Why is friendship important according tothe text?



How do you usually support your friends?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



Its important to______ new people tobuild connections.

A) rely on someone

B) make friends

C) share experiences



Ican ______ my best friend with my problems.

A) trust someone

B) make friends

C) rely on someone



Friends often ______ advice or memories.

A) rely on someone

B) share experiences

C) make friends



You can always ______ aclose friend when you need help.

A) trust someone

B) share experiences

C) make friends



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



make friends



trust someone



rely on someone



share experiences



a) 

b)  -

c)  

d)  -




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



Emma met her best friend, Anna, at university.



They rely on each other because they can count on each other indifficult situations.



They often share experiences about travel, food, culture, and adventures.



Friendship is important because it provides support, companionship, and enjoyment.



Possible answers:



Isupport my friends bylistening tothem and giving advice.



Irely on friends during hard times and help them when they needit.



We share experiences and spend time together tostrengthen our friendship.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1B

2A

3B

4A



Explanation:



Make friends means start afriendship.



Trust someone means believe insomeones honesty or reliability.



Rely on someone means depend on them.



Share experiences means talk about life events or adventures.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2d

3b

4a




Meeting New People





Word Power


1.introduce yourself





When you meet someone for the first time, its polite tointroduce yourself.

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He introduced himself tothe new colleagues at work.

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2.start aconversation

 



It can be difficult tostart aconversation with strangers.

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She started aconversation with her neighbor about the weather.

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3.ask questions

 



Asking questions helps you learn more about someone.

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He asked questions toget toknow his classmates better.

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4.make agood impression

  



Its important tomake agood impression during ajob interview.

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She made agood impression on her new neighbors bybeing friendly.

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ReadingText


Meeting new people can be exciting, but it can also be alittle stressful. Knowing how tocommunicate and behave politely helps make the experience pleasant. When you meet someone for the first time, its important tointroduce yourself and smile. Afriendly greeting can make agood impression and make the other person feel comfortable.



Starting aconversation can be easier if you ask questions about common topics, such as hobbies, work, or the local area. Listening carefully and showing interest helps build aconnection. People often appreciate when others ask questions and listen totheir answers.



Lucy recently moved toanew city. She wanted tomeet new people, so she joined alocal club. She introduced herself toseveral members and started conversations with them. She asked questions about the clubs activities and shared her own experiences. Bythe end ofthe first meeting, Lucy made agood impression, and some members invited her toanother event. She realized that introducing yourself, asking questions, and showing interest are key steps tomeeting new people and making friends.




Check Your Understanding


Why is it important tointroduce yourself when meeting someone?



What topics can help start aconversation?



How did Lucy meet new people inher city?



Why did Lucy make agood impression on the club members?



How do you usually meet new people?




Build Your Vocabulary


Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



When meeting someone for the first time, you should ______.

A) ask questions

B) introduce yourself

C) make agood impression



Asking about hobbies is away to______.

A) start aconversation

B) introduce yourself

C) make agood impression



If you listen carefully and show interest, you ______.

A) make agood impression

B) start aconversation

C) ask questions



She smiled and was friendly to______.

A) introduce herself

B) make agood impression

C) start aconversation



Exercise 2 Matching



Match the expressions with their meanings:



introduce yourself



start aconversation



ask questions



make agood impression



a) 

b)   

c) 

d)  




AnswerKey


Check Your Understanding



It is important tointroduce yourself tomake the other person feel comfortable and polite.



Topics like hobbies, work, or the local area can help start aconversation.



Lucy met new people byjoining alocal club and talking tomembers.



She made agood impression because she was friendly, asked questions, and showed interest.



Possible answers:



Iusually meet new people through school, work, or clubs.



Iintroduce myself and try toask questions tostart aconversation.



Iattend events or meet friends offriends tomeet new people.



Exercise 1 Multiple Choice



1B

2A

3A

4B



Explanation:



Introduce yourself means say your name and greet politely.



Start aconversation means begin talking with someone.



Ask questions means inquire tolearn more.



Make agood impression means behave inaway that others like and respect.



Exercise 2 Matching



1c

2a

3d

4b




Personality and Character





Word Power


1.be outgoing

 



She is very outgoing and likes meeting new people.

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Being outgoing helps him make friends quickly.

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2.beshy

 



He is shy and finds it hard tospeak inpublic.

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Some shy people prefer small gatherings tolarge parties.

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3.be honest

 



Its important tobe honest with your friends.

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She is honest and always tells the truth.

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4.be creative

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Artists need tobe creative.

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He is creative and enjoys designing new things.

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ReadingText


Personality and character shape how we behave and interact with others. Some people are outgoing and enjoy meeting new people, while others are shy and prefer quieter environments. Being honest is atrait that helps build trust, and being creative allows people tothink differently and solve problems.



Anna is outgoing and creative. She loves joining clubs at university and sharing her ideas with others. Her friends appreciate her honesty and often ask for advice. Being outgoing helps Anna make friends easily, but she also respects those who are shy and gives them space when needed.



Shy people, like her classmate Mark, may feel nervous inlarge groups but can be very thoughtful and kind. Creativity is not only about art; it can also appear insolving daily problems or finding new ways toorganize life. Honesty helps friends rely on each other and reduces misunderstandings. Understanding personality traits allows people tocommunicate more effectively and appreciate each others strengths.



Everyone has unique traits, and knowing ones character helps informing relationships and achieving personal goals.




Check Your Understanding


What traits does Anna have?



How does being honest help friendships?




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