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I’m going to a party on Saturday for Jill’s birthday. Her birthday is on Thursday but she
wanted to have the party on a weekend. She’s having a barbecue. I think June is a good month
to have a birthday because of the weather. I love going to barbecues in the summer. My
birthday is in the winter and it’s too cold to eat outside.

16.7 Possible answers:
It is only possible here to give answers to some of these questions. Check with your teacher if
you are not sure if your answers to any of the other questions are correct or not.
1 900 6 Thirty
2 Tuesday or Wednesday 9 July

Unit 17
17.1 1 In 2 for 3 from 4 to 5 At 6 for

17.2 the 19th century | h
the 18th century tnc past
the 20th century * the present
the 21st century 1
the 22nd century the future
* If you are using this book after the year 2000, then the twentieth century is the past and not
the present and the twenty first century is the present and not the future.

17.3 1 Probably tomorrow. 2 Probably a week ago. 3 Ina few minutes.

17.4 Possible answers:
OMAN NNH I often eat chocolate.
AWN I never play football.
I sometimes go to school by bus. I normally go by car.
I often watch TV.
I occasionally drink milk. I usually drink coffee.
I never wear a hat.

I sometimes go to bed at 10. I usually go to bed at 11.
I sometimes go to the theatre.

17.5 John plays tennis twice a week. He practises the piano once a week and he has a business
meeting in Germany once a month.
Sally and Amy play tennis three times a week. They practise the piano twice a day. They go to
Germany for a business meeting six times a year. or They have a business meeting in Germany
six times a year.

17.6 Possible answer:
I usually get up early. I always have a cup of coffee when I wake up. I often work at home but
sometimes I go to a school to teach. I never drive. Sometimes I walk to school and sometimes I
go by bus. Now and then I have lunch in a park near school; but I hardly ever have a hot
lunch. I normally eat a sandwich and occasionally I have an apple as well. Once a week I visit
a friend and we go to the cinema together or have a meal in a restaurant.

Unit 18
1 here 2 here 3 there 4 there

18.2 1 back from Paris 2 everywhere

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