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                     ll REAL                                                                                         Vocabulary  ways of
                                                                                                                       exaggerating
                     WORLD                                                                                           Real World  saying you're
                                                                                                                       surprised or not surprised





















        D  a  Match phrases 1-12 in bold to meanings a-1.  Check
             in i!Nlffl:!l!!fl1;tltt p134.

             (
               1  I'm dying for a drink.    a  very thirsty
                2  I'm speechless.          b  very frightened

               3  I'm over the moon.        c  very worried
               4  I'm scared stiff.         d  very happy
               5  I'm starving.             e  very hungry
               6  I'm going out of my       t  very shocked,                  •   REAL WORLD
                   mind.                       surprised or angry             •
                                                                              •
                                                                              •   Saying you're surprised or not surprised
                                                                              •
               7  It costs a fortune.       g  very painful                  EJ   a  Fill in the gaps with these words/ phrases.
               8  It's a nightmare.         h  a very long time               •
                                                                              •
               9  It's killing me.             makes me very angry            •     earth    must    news     believe   kidding
                                                                              •
                                                                               •
              10  It drives me crazy.          very expensive                 •
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              11  It takes forever.         k  very heavy                     •   SAYING YOU'RE SURPRISED
                                                                               •
              12  It weighs a ton.          I  a very difficult situation     •   I don't  1         it!
                                                                               •
                                           1                                   •
                                                                              •   You   2          be joking!
             b  Choose five sentences from 1a. Think of a present                 You're  3
             or past situation in your life when you might have said              Why on   4           (doesn't he listen to me)?
             each one.
                                                                                  Wow, that's fantastic  5
             c  Work in pairs. Take turns to tell each other about
             your situations. Ask follow-up questions.                               no wonder    honest    bet    imagine    wouldn't

             r         -                  1
              I don't usually have                                                SAYING YOU'RE NOT SURPRISED
              lunch, so I'm always        I I Really? Do you eatj
             I                            I  a big breakfa3t?                     I'm not surprised, to be  6
              starving when I
                                                                                  I  7          you were.
                                                                                  Well,  8          (you've got a virus).
        El  a  fJl•B•>4 D36 Watch or listen to Judy telling                       Well, he would say that,  9          he?
             her husband, Martin, about her day. Then tick the
                                                                                  Yes,  l ean  10
             things she talks about.
                                                                                  b  Look at Martin's questions a-d. Then answer questions
             •  their holiday plans
                                                                                  1 and 2 and choose the correct word in the rule.
             •  something they've bought recently
                                                                                  a  Hadn't they promised to be here today?
             •  Judy's computer
                                                                                  b  Didn't you install that anti-virus software?
             •  car repairs
                                                                                  c  Have you had a good day?
             •  a problem with their son
             •  a doctor's appointment                                         •   d  Did you ask him to come to the barbecue this weekend?
             •  Judy's brother                                                    1  In which questions does Martin not know the answer?

             •  the garden                                                        2  In which questions does he think he knows the answer?
             b  Watch and listen again. Make notes on the things in               •  We often use positive/negative auxiliaries in questions
             2a that Judy talks about.                                                when we think we know the answer.

             c  Work in pairs. Compare notes.                                     c  Check in l;lijl@rnmtl• p136.
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