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Module3
I.DailyActivities:
1.Kathy'sSchedule
Kathyisawriter.
Sheworksforanewspaper,andshealsowritesbooks.
Herdailyschedulevaries.
Herschedulechangeseveryday.
Sheoftenworkslateatnight.
Asaresult,shedoesn’tliketogetupearly.
Q
Sometimes,shegetsupsolatethatshedoesn'thavetimeforbreakfast.
Forexample,shedidn'tgetupuntil9:
15.
Shedidn’thavetimeforbreakfast.
Shejustateacupofcoffee.
Thensheworkedonhercomputerathomeuntil11:
30.
Q
Shelefthomeat11:
45andtookabusdowntowntoherofficeatnewspaper.
Itisnow2:
00andsheiseatingalatelunch.
Sheisveryhungry.
Sosheishavingalargelunch.
Sheishungry,becauseshedidn’teatthebreakfast.
Q
Latethisafternoon,sheisgoingtohaveameetingwithherboss.
Sheisgoingtomakearequest.
Shewantstotakeaweekoff,sothatshecangotoParis.
Herbestfriendwhowithherparentsisgoingtogetmarried.
Q
Thiseveryingsheisgoingtointerviewanimportantperson.
theinterviewisscheduletolastanhour,from6:
30until7:
30.
Sheisgoingtointerviewthepersonaboutproblemofnuclearwaste.
Aftertheinterviewshe'sgoingtoworklate.
Shewantstofinishthestorybeforeshegoestobed.
Q
Shethinksit'sgoingtobeanimportantstory.
Weallneedenergybutwehavetothinkcarefullyaboutsafety.
2.Diane'sSchedule
Dianeisahousewifeandamother.
Herhusband,Dick,drivesataxi.
Theirtwochildrenbothtoschool.
Q
Theirschoolisabout20minutesawrybycar.
Q
Thismorning,dinegotupearlyat6:
30.
Shecookedbreakfastforherfamilyat7:
00.
At7:
15theysatdowntogetherandatethebreakfast.
Q
And7:
45shedroveherkidstoschool.
Aftertakingherkidstoschoolsheandherfriendwentshoppingtogether.
Theywenttoashoppingcenterandboughtsomeclothesfortheirchildren.
Afterthatsheandherfriendwenttoahealthclub.
Q
Theystayedthehealthclubforaboutanhour.
Herfriendtryingtolosetheweight.
Q
NowDianeisbackinghome.
Sheiscleaningthehouse.
Shedoesn’thavemuchtime.
Inaboutanhour,at3:
00sheisgoingtopickupherkidsatschool.
Q
Afterdinner,Dianeisgoingtotakeaclass.
Twiceaweekintheevening,shestudiesthepainting.
Dianeenjoysherclassverymuch.
Accordingtoherteacher,sheisgettingtobeprettygood.
3.QuestionPractice
4.FocusExercises
II.OurWorld
1.OurPlanet,Earth
Thisisourplanet,Earth.
It'soneofnineplanetsthattravelaroundoursun.
It'sthethirdplanetfromthesun.
Mercuryistheclosestplanettothesun.
ThesecondclosestplanettothesunisVenus.
Ourplanetis93millionmilesfromthesun.
Thesungivesustheenergythatweneed.
Q
Thesunisveryimportanttousall.
Itgivesusheatandlight.
Withoutittherewouldbenotlifefromonearth.
Ifwewereclosertothesun,itwouldbetoohottous.Ourplanetwouldburn.
Ifwewerefartherfromthesun,itwouldbetoocoldtous.Ourplanetwouldfreeze.
Asyoucansee,thebalanceofnatureisveryimportant.
Innature,smallchangescanmakebigdifferences.
Q
2.Air,Water&Pollution
Besideenergyfromthesun,wealsoneedwaterandair.
Withoutwaterandair,therewouldbenolife.
Withoutenoughwater,therearen'tenoughplantsandtrees.
Plantsandtreesproduceairthatwebreathe.
Wealsoneedwatertogrowourfood.
Insomepartsofourworld,thereisn'tenoughwater.
Withoutenoughwater,foodcan'tgrow,andpeopledon'thaveenoughfoodtoeat.
Q
Conditionmustberightforlifetoexist.
Whenconditionsarenotright,lifecannotexist.
Forexample,millionsofyearsagotherewereformsoflifethatnolongerexist.
Theydieoutbecauseconditionschanged.
Q
Clearairandcleanwater,weneedthembothtoliveourlives.
Themountains,therivers,theforestsandallofnatureareapartofus.
Thisbeautifulplanetofoursisourhome.
Totakecareoftheworldistotakecareofourselves.
Let'sworktogethertokeepourworldaliveandwell.
3.QuestionPractice
4.FocusExercises
III.Locations
1.CityLocations
WelcometoDynedCity.Makeyourselfathome.
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2.CityQuiz
3.SpatialRelations
IV.ReviewExercises
V.VideoInteractions
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Module4
I.PlanningAhead
1.Departure
NextweekMaxisgoingonabusinesstrip.
He'sgoingtoflytoLondonfromSanFrancisco.
Q
Hetriedtobuyairplaneticketslastweek,buttheflightwasfull.
Yesterdayhistravelagentcalledhimandtoldhimtherewasaspaceontheflight.
Maxisgoingtogettheticketinthemailtomorrow.
Q
He'sgoingtoflyonBritishAirlines.
Ittakesabout10hoursflightfromSanFranciscotoLondon.
IfheleavesonSaturdayafternoon,he'llarriveLondononSundayMorning.
Q
MaxisgoingtoarriveinLondononaSunday.
ThedayafterhearrivedLondon,he'sgoingtoattendameeting.
However,he'llprobablyverytired.
ThetimedifferencebetweenLondonandSanFranciscois8hours.
Thatmeanswhenit'slatenightinLondon,itsafternooninSanFrancisco.
Asaresult,it'softenhardtosleepinthehotelatnight.
MaxwillprobablywatchalatemovieonTVbeforehegoestobad.
Ifhestillcan'tsleep,hemaytelephonehiswifeandchildreninSanFrancisco.
It'salwaysnicetotravelandseetheworld,butMaxmisseshisfamily.
Wheneverheisawayfromhome,helooksforwardtocomingback.
Asthesamegoals:
There'snoplacelikehome.
2.Choices
WhenhelandsinLondon,he'llclaimhisbaggageandgothroughcustoms.
Thenhe'llhavetodecidehowtogethishotel.
OnechoiceistogobyTaxi.ButtheTaxifareisexpensive.
Anotherchoiceistogobybusorsubway.
InLondonthesubwaysystemiscalledtheunderground.
Q
Maxisn'tsurewhathewilldo.
Ifheistired,hemaydecidetotakeataxi.
Ontheotherhand,hemaydecidetotakeabus.
Ifhedecidestotakeabusorataxi,hecanseethecountryside.
Q
Oncehearrivesathishotel,he'llcheckin.
HotelsareexpensiveinLondon,butweekendrateareabitless.
Sometimeit'spossibletogetacheaperrateifyoustayforseveraldays.
Q
Maxhasagoodtravelagent,sohe'sgoingtogeta20%discount.
Q
3.MeetingaFriend
Afterhechecksintohisroom,Maxisgoingtotelephoneafriend.
Oneofhisbestfriends,John,livesinBrighton.
BrightonisaboutanhoursouthofLondonbytrain.
Max'sfriend,John,isafamouswriter.
Maxislookingforwardtoseeinghim.
Q
Whenevertheygettogether,theygoouttodinnerandtalkaboutmanythings.
It'salwaysinterestingtotalktoJohn.
Johnhasaninterestingmind.
He'salwaysthinkingaboutnewstoriesandnewprojects.
Lastyear,forexample,hewroteastorythatappearedontelevision.
Itwasastoryaboutamanwholosthismemory.
Nowhe'sworkingonanewstorythatwillappearontelevisionnextyear.
Q
Johnalsoknowsalotaboutwine.
Whenevertheyhavedinnertogether,Johnchoosesagreatbottleofwine.
Theyhavetobecarefulnottodrinktoomuch.
Whentheyfinisheating,theybothtrytopaythebill.
SometimesMaxpays,sometimeJohnpays.
Q
4.QuestionPractice
5.FocusExercises
II.MatrixVocabulary
III.Biography
IV.ReviewExercises
V.VideoInteractions
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Module5
I.Onatrip
1.AParisVacation
Kathyisonaone-weekvacationfromherjobasajournalist.
Shehasn'thadavacationinalongtime.
ShehascometoParistoattendherbestfriend'swedding.
Q
ThisisthethirdtimeshehasbeeninParis.
ThefirsttimeshecametoPariswasasastudent,tenyearsago.
Duringthattrip,shewassobusythatshedidn'thavetimetoseeanyofthesights.
Thistimesheplanstorelaxandenjoyherself.
Q
KathyarrivedinParisthedaybeforeyesterday,whichwasSaturday.
Herplanelandedat3:
00,twohoursbehindschedule.
Herplanewassupposedtoarriveat1:
00.
Q
Afterarriving,Kathyvisitedwithherfriendandmetherfriend'sfianceforthefirsttime.
HeisaverysuccessfulItalianbusinessman.
Theweddingwasyesterday.Itwasasmallwedding,butverynice.
Q
Afterthewedding,thenewlywedsleftforaskiingtripintheSwissAlps.
Theywentbyrentalcar.
Unfortunately,theygottiedupintraffic.
Theydidn'tarriveattheirhoteluntillatelastnight.
Fortunately,theyhadconfirmedreservations,sotheyhadnotroublecheckingin.
Q
Theyarrivedattheirhotellastnight,whichwasSunday.
TheyplantostaythereuntilThursday.
ThentheywilltravelontoSalzburg,inAustria.
TheyaregoingtomeetupwithKathytherebeforeshereturnstotheU.S.
Thethreeofthemaregoingtostayinacastlehotel,tenmilesoutsideSalzburg.
Q
Thehotelisonalake,andtheviewfromthehoteliswonderful.
Thehotelisinafivehundred-year-oldcastle.
ItusedtobelongtoanAustrianprince.
Everyoneislookingforwardtostayingthere.
Q
2.Today'sActivities
Today,inParis,Kathyisenjoyingherself.
ThismorningshetookawalkthroughthestreetsofParis.
Afterherwalk,ataround9:
00,sheenjoyedadeliciouscupofcoffeeinasmallcafe.
Atteno'clock,shewenttotheNotreDameCathedral,whereshelistenedtosomebeautifulorganmusic.
Q
Nowshe'sattheLouvre,thefamousartmuseum.It's1:
30.
Shehasbeentherefortwohours,since11:
30.
She'slookingattheMonaLisa,oneoftheworld'smostfamouspaintings.
Inanotherhourshe'sgoingtoleavethemuseumanddosomeshopping.
Shewantstobuyanicedressforherself,andsomeperfumeforhermother.
Q
Thiseveningshehasadatetomeetsomeonefordinner.
She'sgoing