UNIT 8, 8G Speaking, Negotiating, page 92
Exercise 1
shot put; high jump; relay
Exercise 2
1 the 100 metre race
2 badminton, swimming
3 They agree to watch the swimming.
Exercise 3
1 I’d rather not.
2 I don’t think that’s a good idea.
3 I’d rather
4 I think … would be better.
Exercise 5
That’s too early! Those tickets are too expensive
Exercise 6
They agree to see two events: basketball and water polo.
Exercise 7
1 right
2 so
3 see
4 mean
5 think
6 that
UNIT 8, 8H Writing, An informal letter, page 93
Exercise 2
The triathlon will be at the end of July in Hyde Park in London.
Exercise 3
bike, helmet, wetsuit, goggles, running shoes
Exercise 4
1 top-right
2 below
3 Dear
4 PS
Exercise 5
A Sorry, it’s ages since I wrote to you.
B Listen, did I tell you that … / about … Oh, and another thing, …
C Maybe you / we could … How about (+ -ing form)? Emily uses: Sorry I didn’t reply sooner. Guess what! It would be great if you could …