1 SPEAKING Describe what is happening in the photos (A–C). 2 Check the meaning of the adjectives below. Match at least two adjectives with each person in the photos. 3 Which of the adjectives in exercise 2 have a positive meaning and which have a negative meaning? Are there any that you think can have both?
1 SPEAKING Do you think you are luckier or unluckier than other people? What is the luckiest or unluckiest thing that has happened to you or someone you know? 2 What are the rules for forming a) short and long comparative adjectives and b) short and long superlative adjectives?
1 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Discuss how you would feel and what you would do in these situations. 2 Read the text. Which pieces of advice could be useful to each situation in exercise 1? Why? Which do you think is the best piece of advice?
1 Do the quiz below in your notebook. Do you agree with what your score says? 2 Read the Learn this! box. Then find examples for each rule (1-3) in the quiz in exercise 1.3 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. If both are correct, explain the difference in meaning.
1 SPEAKING Read the forum post. In your own words, say what Marco is worried about.2 Read the Learn this! box. Find the nouns below in exercise 1. Which prepositions go before them? 3 Complete the phrases with the correct prepositions.