They also need a variety of listening tasks which practise listening for gist and for specific details. We have chosen material we hope students will want to listen to. O Student's Book. | 3 LISTENING a tw Listen to the introduction to a TV game show What s the word How do you play the game b in Now listen to the show. Write down the six answers. 1 4 2 __ 5 __ 3 6 c 112 Listen and check your answers. 4 VOCABULARY paraphrasing a What s the best thing to do if you re talking to someone in English and you don t know a word that you need a Panic and stop talking. b Try to mime the word. c Try to explain what you mean using other words you know. b 1 3 Complete the useful expressions with these words. Then listen and check. example how kind like opposite person place similar somebody thing 5 SPEAKING b O Communication Crossword A p. 108 B p. 112. Give each other definitions to complete the missing words in the crossword. Useful expressions explaining a word that you don t know 6 PRONUNCIATION using a dictionary a Look at the two dictionary extracts. How do you pronounce the words busy bizi adj ocupe guitar gi tai n a musical instrument with strings 1 It s who works in a restaurant. 2 It s the who takes the food from the kitchen to the tables. 3 It s a where you go when you want to buy something. 4 It s a which you use to talk. 5 It s a of machine. 6 It s the of fat. 7 It s thin but it means thin and attractive. 8 It s to worried. 9 It s you feel when you have a lot of things to do. 10 For__ you do this with the TV. The apostrophe shows stress. The stressed syllable is the one after the apostrophe. b Look carefully at the pronunciation of the words below. Practise saying them correctly. laugh lo f eyes aiz example ig za mpl keys ki z kind Zkamd eighteen efti n y The Sound Bank on can help Ti you use your dictionary better. c Complete the definitions for these words. 1 a tourist 2 a sports centre 3 a key 4 worried 5 laugh It s somebody. It s a place. It s a thing. It s how you feel. You do this . K At the airport Practical English THE STORY SO FAR Listen to the story of Mark and Allie. .