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ANSWER KEY

UNIT 1 4a
1 What is she going to do after university?
2 When are we seeing Tim this week?
3 What are you going to do when you leave school?
1A 4 What course are you starting on Tuesday?
5 How long are they staying next weekend?
1 6 What is David going to do in the future?
1 do 2 taking 3 run 4 Getting 5 part 6 as 7 course
b
8 studying
1 f 2 e 3 d 4 c 5 a 6 b
2
1 Incorrect. My sister is doing a course in economics.
2 Correct. 1C
3 Incorrect. I have a degree in English and French.
4 Correct.
5 Incorrect. I’m training as a tour guide with a local company. 1
6 Correct. 1 going down 2 improve 3 becoming harder 4 falling
7 Correct. 5 decreasing 6 rising
8 Incorrect. I work part-time in my local supermarket at the
2
weekends.
1 rising 2 improves 3 falling 4 getting harder
3 5 getting easier 6 increased 7 go down 8 decrease
1 studying 2 pass 3 part 4 in 5 as 6 run/have
3
4 1 will 2 will 3 help 4 increase 5 use 6 will be held
1 A: do, do B: ’m/am 7 won’t have to 8 replace
2 A: wake B: don’t get
4
3 A: has/’s got B: ’m/am
1 will fall 2 won’t go 3 will be 4 will pass 5 will have
4 A: is taking B: want
6 will rise 7 won’t replace 8 Will, get worse
5 A: ’m/am reading B: think
6 A: does go B: goes 5
7 A: is/’s going B: am/’m training 1 will come to the party
8 A: are/’re leaving B: am/’m coming 2 ‘ll/will be angry with
3 won’t stay here
5 4 won’t carry money
1 I love my life here. I living in the centre and working full-time 5 ‘ll/will arrive late
in an office. It’s great! (am/’m) 6 ‘ll/will go on holiday
2 Why you studying English? (are)
3 They taking a course in creative writing. It sounds really
interesting. (are/’re)
4 I never see Sara these days. She studying for a qualification
1D
in marketing and she is working really hard. (is/’s)
5 What they looking at? (are) 1
6 Don’t use your phone! You driving! (are/’re) 1 a 2 b 3 b 4 a 5 b 6 b
7 Sorry, but we can’t go to the party. We are really busy this month
as we working on an important project. (are/’re) 2
8 He not speaking to her at the moment. They had an argument. 1 sure 2 not 3 sounds 4 watching 5 for 6 on
(is/’s)
3
1 sounds really interesting
2 taking up a hobby
1B 3 not try running
4 on doing sport
1 5 here’s another idea
1 reliable 2 caring 3 honest, open 4 patient, sensitive 6 I think
5 lazy 6 shy, confident 7 ambitious, hard-working 7 a brilliant idea
8 organised 9 creative 8 you to forget

2
Across Listening
2 hard-working 4 caring 5 ambitious 6 reliable
1
Down
1 c
1 shy 3 organised 4 calm 7 creative
2
3 1 Not everyone 2 isn’t very difficult 3 useful
1 are/’re 2 am/’m 3 going 4 are 5 to 6 are
4 bad for the environment 5 only in summer 6 see
7 negative 8 would

3a/b
1 F 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 F 6 T

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Reading 2
1 The smell of newly cut grass makes me think of summer.
1 2 The taste of paella reminds me of holidays in Spain.
b 3 The sound of birds singing makes me (feel) happy.
4 I’ll never forget the day the Berlin Wall came down.
2 5 I’ll always remember the day my sister got married.
1 Social interaction: making small talk and finding things in 6 I have happy memories of my school days.
common with a complete stranger. 7 Walking down this road reminds me of when I was young.
2 Ask easy questions at first and don’t be afraid to ask personal 8 I’ll never forget arriving in Rome.
questions.
3 It makes conversation easier because you have a lot of things to 3
say to each other. 1 I didn’t use to go camping as a child.
4 Because they might notice and think you’re insincere. 2 I used to meet my friends every Saturday.
5 Words and body language. 3 She didn’t use to like her job, but she does now.
6 It can make people feel colder. 4 He didn’t use to get good marks at school.
5 I used to love the smell of roast chicken, but I can’t stand it now!
3 6 Did you use to play sports when you were at school?
1 questions 2 interesting 3 talk 4 interested 7 We used to smoke, but we quit a couple of years ago.
5 you are cold 8 We used to go on holidays to France every summer.
4 4
1 a piece of advice 2 similar 3 good 1 Mark used to be single, but now he’s married.
4 receives guests in their home 5 dishonest 2 Mark used to wear jeans a lot, but now he wears a suit to work.
3 Mark used to go to school, but now he works in an office.
Writing 4 Mark used to do a lot of exercise, but now he doesn’t do
any exercise.
1 5 Mark didn’t use to cook, but now he loves cooking.
1 senior accountant 6 Mark used to ride a bicycle, but now he drives a car.
2 He has all the necessary skills. / He’s managing people in his 7 Mark used to live with his parents, but now he lives in
current job. an apartment.
8 Mark didn’t use to travel, but now he goes on holiday twice
2 a year.
a M b B c E d B e M f E g E h M i B j E

2C
UNIT 2
1a
1 e 2 a 3 f 4 b 5 d 6 c 7 g 8 h
2A
b

1 Positive adjectives Negative adjectives


1 annoyed 2 embarrassed 3 frightened 4 relaxed lively cheerful peaceful dull homesick anxious
5 disappointed 6 worried stressful unpleasant
2
1 annoying 2 relaxing 3 embarrassed 4 excited 2
5 frightening 6 surprising 7 tired 8 disappointing 1 nervous 2 unpleasant 3 homesick 4 optimistic
9 worrying 10 embarrassing 5 extraordinary 6 strange 7 dull 8 enjoyable 9 cheerful
10 lively
3
1 surprised 2 amazing 3 tired 4 worrying 5 relaxing 3
6 embarrassed 7 excited 8 frightening 1 so 2 such 3 so 4 so 5 too 6 enough time
7 exciting enough 8 too tough
4
1 were you doing 2 was 3 Did you see 4 was having 4
5 were standing 6 was learning 7 was happening 8 heard 1 b 2 c 3 a 4 e 5 d 6 h 7 f 8 g

5
1 Someone called when I was giving a class.
2 She met her husband when she was studying English at 2D
university.
3 I was waiting for a bus for one hour when three came at once! 1
4 He was travelling when he met an old friend. 1 What 2 That’s 3 Oh no 4 Uh huh
5 My niece called when I was watching TV.
6 I was walking to the station when I realised I didn’t have my 2
phone. 1 a 2 b 3 c 4 c 5 a 6 b 7 a

Listening
2B
1
1 Claudia (C) 2 Holly (H) 3 David (D)
1
1 reminds 2 think 3 makes 4 of 5 forget 6 memories 2
David – smell Holly – smell Claudia – sound

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3
1 cows 2 safe 3 A smell 4 1988 5 didn’t miss 3B
6 smell 7 bookshop 8 first 9 song
1
1 meet up with 2 hang out 3 catch up on 4 lose touch with
Reading 5 got to know 6 get on well
1a
1 nine 2 100,000,000 3 7
2
1 a 2 b 3 b 4 a 5 c 6 a 7 b 8 b
2
1 T 2 T 3 F 4 F 5 F
3
1 I’ve been working for three hours.
3 2 I’ve been sleeping all day.
1 to remember 3 We’ve lost touch with each other.
2 near the centre of the brain 4 I haven’t seen Ania since June.
3 in our long-term memory 5 I’ve been staying with my friend, so I haven’t had time to look at
4 because the brain makes small changes to memories my emails.
5 to keep it active 6 We’ve been going to Ireland for our holidays for many years.
6 do exercise, sleep at least seven hours a night, 7 I’ve been spending less time at work recently. Before, I was often
develop new skills there until midnight!
8 I haven’t seen John this morning.

Writing 4
1 1 What have you been doing since I last saw you?
A Independence 2 This isn’t the first time we have lost touch.
B Make international friends 3 Nazir has been spending a lot of time with his friends recently.
C Get a better job! 4 They have just finished studying for their exams.
D Learn a language 5 She has performed on stage since she was very young and now
she is a professional dancer.
2 6 I have done several courses in art this year.
1 topic 2 examples 7 We have stayed in touch since he left.
8 I’ve been catching up with friends recently.
3
If you take a year out and go somewhere on your own, you quickly
learn how to look after yourself.
Travelling around the world or volunteering abroad will mean that
3C
you meet new people from different places.
‘How can a gap year improve my CV?’ you might ask. 1
A gap year normally means going abroad and learning a language. 1 skyline 2 traffic jams 3 landmark 4 cycle lanes
5 outdoor café 6 suburb

2
UNIT 3 1 skyline 2 traffic jams 3 cycle lanes 4 cycle lanes
5 traffic jam 6 skylines

3A 3a/b
1 the People 2 a the phone 3 as a teacher
4 The Paris (skyline) 5 The money 6 for the work
1
1 experiencing 2 perform 3 take up 4 exploring 4
5 applied 6 going on 1 a 2 the 3 the 4 no article 5 a 6 the 7 no article
8 no article 9 a 10 no article 11 the
2
1 raise 2 explore 3 in 4 applied 5 perform
6 experience 7 go 8 up
3D
3
1 saw 2 have not/haven’t been 3 lived 4 have/’ve 1
5 Did try 6 Have seen 7 have/’ve already eaten a 1 b 2 c 6 d 3 e 5 f 4
8 has/’s just left 9 have not/haven’t done 10 was
11 have/’ve already seen 12 never had 2
1 Sure, walk along this street and take the first road on your left.
4 2 It’s opposite the park.
1 Have you ever been to Dublin? 3 What’s the quickest way to Glen Street?
2 Grace has always wanted to explore the Himalayas. 4 How do I get there?
3 I’ve been to Berlin several times. 5 Go straight on and the swimming pool is on your left.
4 Have you seen the new Batman film yet? 6 It’s next to a big supermarket.
5 They haven’t been to visit yet. 7 Yes, it’s across from the theatre. 8 It’s about 15 minutes’ walk.
6 I’ve never lived abroad.
7 Luca has already raised £10,000 for charity.
8 Has she ever performed in a play? Listening
5 1
1 for 2 since 3 for 4 for 5 since 6 for a 2 b 3 c 1 d not mentioned

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2 4
1 20 1 It’s healthier to cook your own food than eat out.
2 her childhood friends 2 Health is more important than work.
3 once 3 Driving a car is worse for the environment than riding a bike.
4 by phone and by letter 4 I think working with other people is less boring than working
5 He writes occasional letters to friends and uses social media. alone.
6 Her father was in the Air Force. 5 Young people do exercise more regularly than before.
7 a couple 6 I don’t mind earning less money if I’m happy.
8 Because your life changes and you may not have things in 7 There are fewer people buying houses today than in previous
common any more. generations.
8 Life in the country is not as stressful as life in the city.
3a/b
a 3 b 1 c 2 d 2 e 1 f 3 5
1 Snowboarding is more dangerous than skiing.
2 Traffic and pollution in the past wasn’t as bad as it is now.
Reading 3 There aren’t as many people living in villages.
4 Kat could swim better than Sue.
1
5 Other services are generally not as good as ours.
b

2
1 quickest, most comfortable 4B
2 So you can write down all your new finds and tell your family and
colleagues.
3 You can watch the skyline at sunset, or stop and admire the 1
buildings. 1 Environmentally friendly 2 service 3 Well-designed
4 We can go a year without seeing our close friends. 4 quality 5 Easy to use 6 Good value 7 reliable
5 To do something different to break from routine. You may find a
new interest or hobby.
2
1 poor quality 2 environmentally friendly 3 poorly designed
6 Don’t take photos and enjoy the moment.
4 high quality 5 excellent service 6 reliable 7 easy to use
3 8 good value 9 well designed
1 bus/tour 2 sunset 3 (old) friends 4 different 5 camera
3
4 1 nicest 2 worst 3 best 4 friendliest 5 most important
1 on your doorstep 2 spot 3 away 4 catching up 6 least important 7 funniest 8 most popular
5 snapping
4
1 This is the easiest route to the city centre.
Writing 2 This must be the loudest washing machine I’ve ever had!
3 This restaurant is the best in town – everyone knows it!
1 4 Why did you buy the cheapest one?
1 Shopping and coffee 5 The best phones come with good cameras.
2 Museums and art galleries 6 It’s simply the most reliable.
3 Parks 7 This is the worst meal I’ve ever had.
4 Eating and drinking 8 I think it’s the best value.

2
tourists
4C
3
1 C 2 S 3 S 4 C 5 C 6 S
1
1 romantic comedy 2 documentary 3 horror 4 action
5 fantasy 6 animation
UNIT 4
2
Across
2 comedy 3 science 6 documentary
4A Down
1 romantic 4 fantasy 5 horror 6 drama 7 musical
1 3
1 inactive 2 easy-going 3 unhealthy 4 sociable
1 who 2 where 3 who 4 whose 5 which 6 who
5 stressful 6 energetic 7 healthy 8 sensible
7 which/that 8 where
2 4
1 busy 2 sociable 3 stressful 4 sensible 5 healthy
1 The film which/that cost the most to make was Spaceplanes.
6 energetic 7 simple
2 He’s an actor who has appeared in many films.
3 3 It’s a moving film which tells the story of a young boy growing
1 more stressful 2 slower 3 healthier 4 better up in India.
5 more regularly 6 more interested 7 worse 8 better 4 I think it’s a film which will be popular with all ages.
9 more fattening 10 less active 5 She plays a woman whose husband is a criminal.
6 It’s the famous scene when Harry meets Sally.
7 The film is set in a city where there are many problems.
8 I like actors who are believable.

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5
4D 1 They may be our friends, Jim and Rita, but I can’t really see from
here.
1 2 Lisandros seems to be very confident about the interview


1 him 2 amazing 3 found 4 guess 5 ages 6 best tomorrow, but I know he’s nervous.
3 I don’t believe it – she can’t be 50! She looks so young!
7 disappointed 8 really
4 We might not be able to come tomorrow.
2 5 People must know about it. It’s in all of the newspapers!
1 What 2 kind 3 honest 4 found 5 really 6 ages 6 She could be from France but I’m not sure. She speaks English so
well that it’s impossible to know!
3
1 d 2 a 3 e 4 b 5 f 6 c
5B
Listening
1 1
1 d 2 e 3 b 4 c 5 a
1 e 2 b 3 a 4 d 5 c

2 2
1 Detached 2 patio 3 air conditioning 4 central heating
1 listen to music 2 at work 3 stressful (and noisy)
5 studio 6 block of flats 7 ceilings 8 balcony
4 social media 5 goes to the countryside/goes out of the city
6 walking 7 email 8 organise his life 9 on social media 3
10 it’s reliable 11 they solved her problem quickly 1 D 2 B 3 E 4 C 5 A
12 presents (for other people) 13 two hours a day
14 takes a book 15 The Star Man 4
1 live 2 don’t need 3 have 4 will build 5 come
6 won’t be 7 are 8 will be 9 get 10 take
Reading
1
1 b 2 a 3 e 4 c 5 d 5C
2
1 F 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 T 1
1 c 2 d 3 e 4 b 5 a
3
a 4, 5 b 5 c 4 d 3 e 1 f 3 g 5 h 2 2
1 spicy 2 cooked 3 bitter 4 grilled 5 sweet 6 roast
7 fried 8 bitter
Writing
3
1a 1 savoury 2 homemade 3 tasty 4 grilled 5 fried
1 A 2 D 3 B 4 C 5 E 6 sweet 7 bitter 8 spicy

b 4
1 but, however, although 2 in addition 3 because 1 b 2 b 3 b 4 a 5 b 6 a 7 b 8 b
4 as a result of, so
5
2 1 much 2 bit 3 any 4 enough 5 few
1 because 2 so 3 As a result 4 but 5 However 6 much 7 much 8 lots
6 In addition

5D
UNIT 5
1
1 First 2 Then 3 Next 4 Finally 5 That’s
5A
2
a 6 b 3 c 1 d 4 e 2 f 5
1
1 old-fashioned 2 Matching 3 loose 4 casual 3
1 could you tell me
2 2 First of all
1 smart 2 got on 3 old-fashioned 4 matching 5 tight 3 OK, I’ve got that
6 fashionable 4 How long does that take
5 OK, go on
3
6 Is there anything else
1 b 2 d 3 a 4 c 5 e
7 No, that’s it
4
1 b 2 c 3 c 4 a 5 b 6 a 7 a 8 c
Listening
1
a 3 b 1 c 2

2
a 2 b 1 c 3

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3a 5
1 They’re going to have uniforms. 1 What would change if we didn’t have mobile phones?
2 Because he won’t have to spend so much time choosing what 2 What would happen if the internet went down?
to wear. 3 If there were fewer cars on the roads, would it be better for the
3 Because she feels her clothes show her personality. / environment?
She’ll feel like a robot. 4 What would I do if I didn’t live in the city centre?
4 Tell the boss what she thinks.
6
b a Of course. If people used more public transport, there would be
1 F 2 F 3 T 4 T less pollution.
b If we didn’t spend so much time on our phones, we would have
c better conversations with our friends and family.
a 2 b 3 c 1 d 4 e 6 f 5 c We would call Dad and get it reconnected!
d I don’t know! If you lived in the countryside, I’m sure you
wouldn’t like it.
Reading
1 7
1 b 2 c 3 a 4 d
b

2
1 Tea/chai. 6B
2 India.
3 To have room for lunch.
4 A strong cup of espresso with hot milk. 1
5 Seaweed. 1 d 2 f 3 a 4 b 5 c 6 e
6 It is fried in butter.
7 Toast and a green salad.
2
1 rude 2 the law 3 illegal 4 dishonest 5 fair
8 Because of the importance of routine and habit, tradition and
custom. 3
1 b 2 b 3 a 4 a 5 b 6 a 7 a 8 b
3
1 traditional 2 varied 3 room 4 ingredient 5 consists of 4
6 remain 1 What do you think I should do? 2 If I were you
3 I think you should 4 I ought to 5 You shouldn’t
6 So what should
Writing
1a
1 for ages 2 awesome 3 So 4 get together 5 Anyway 6C
6 doing anything 7 fancy
1
b
1 a 2 b 3 h 4 e 5 a 6 f 7 c 8 g
1 Do you fancy it 2 let me know 3 have you been in touch
4 awesome 5 Anyway 6 ages 7 Speak soon 2
1 throw away 2 reduce 3 recycle 4 save 5 kill
2 6 destroy 7 reuse 8 protect
1 T 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 T
3
1 do 2 don’t 3 aren’t 4 hasn’t 5 wouldn’t 6 it 7 is
UNIT 6 8 they 9 will 10 isn’t 11 don’t we 12 you

4
1 do you 2 can’t we 3 doesn’t it 4 don’t we 5 is it
6A 6 aren’t there 7 can we 8 isn’t there

1
1 Turn up 2 Unload 3 Load 4 Fill 5 Empty 6 Turn down 6D
7 Switch on 8 Load
1
2 1 Would you mind
1 switch off 2 filling 3 Loading 4 charge 5 Turning down 2 afraid I can’t do that
6 switching on 7 switch on 8 switch it off 3 sure, no problem
4 It depends
3 5 If it wouldn’t be too much trouble
1 b 2 h 3 e 4 c 5 a 6 f 7 d 8 g
2
4 a 2 b 6 c 3 d 7 e 8 f 1 g 4 h 5 i 9 j 11 k 10
1 If they knew, they would tell me.
2 If I had more free time, I would learn Japanese.
3 If we walked more, we would be healthier. Listening
4 If we didn’t have mobile phones, we would talk more.
5 If he didn’t have a car, he wouldn’t get to work on time. 1
a 5 b 1 c 4 d 2 e 3

2
1 F 2 T 3 F 4 T 5 F 6 F 7 T

3
b
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Reading 4
1 After 2 already 3 By 4 after 5 before 6 by
1
1 b 2 a 3 c 5
1 Pete lost his job last month, so he’s looking for a new one.
2 2 I had just decided to take the new job when my boss had asked
1 She saw some cruel messages on her daughter’s phone. me to stay.
2 When she lost her job. 3 Before Anya learnt to drive, her dad had already bought her a
3 She doesn’t want to lend her friend anything else and is worried new car.
that she will ask for something. 4 By the time he was 18, Chris had already left home.
4 The thrill/excitement. 5 She had already won the lottery twice when she won a million
5 To talk to her friend. euros last month.
6 Kirsten had lived in the house for a long time when she decided
3 to sell it.
1 e 2 d 3 a 4 b 5 c 7 Before they got married they’d already had two children.

Writing
7C
1
2 5
1
2 1 pack 2 jacket 3 boots 4 stove 5 repellent 6 charger
1 There are different views on this subject
2 Many people think that 2
3 In addition 1 tent 2–3 (in any order) sunscreen, sunglasses
4 On the other hand 4 camping stove 5 portable charger 6 insect repellent
5 In addition 7 torch
6 In conclusion
7 However 3
1 a torch 2 sunscreen 3 waterproof jacket
3 4 insect repellent 5 sleeping bag 6 sunglasses
Paragraph A: 3 7 portable charger 8 tent
Paragraph B: 1
Paragraph C: 4 4
Paragraph D: 2 1 so 2 for 3 so that 4 so that 5 to 6 to 7 to 8 for

5
1 f 2 c 3 a 4 g 5 b 6 d 7 e 8 h
UNIT 7

7D
7A
1
1 1 Is there anything else I can do for you?
1 create 2 gain 3 work on 4 gain 5 improve 2 Can I help you?
6 change 7 uploading 3 Can you tell me what time they start?
4 Do you offer English classes?
2 5 Can you give me some information about what courses
1 design 2 edit 3 prepare 4 improve 5 gain 6 work on you offer?
7 improve 8 learn 6 Could you say that again?
7 Would you mind sending me a brochure?
3 8 I wonder if you could give me some advice?
1 Could you 2 Were you able 3 couldn’t 4 be able to
5 can’t 6 won’t be able 2
1 calling to 2 can I 3 Could you 4 got that 5 interested in
4 6 you mind
1 can dance 2 couldn’t do 3 able to 4 able to 5 can’t find
6 can’t 7 wasn’t able to/couldn’t 8 was able to
Listening
1
7B 1 Sarah A 2 Jude C 3 Georgina B

2
1 Sarah: The Amazon, South America / Wedding anniversary
1 f 2 h 3 g 4 a 5 b 6 d 7 e 8 c
Jude: Paris / She loved French culture and food
2 Georgina: The north of England / For her seventh birthday
1 gone 2 got 3 moved 4 lost 5 find 6 fallen 7 passed
3
8 win
1 first 2 backpack/walking boots 3 Europe 4 university
3 5 she’s heard it’s changed a lot 6 seven 7 ghost stories
1 When I arrived at the station, the train had left.
2 I’d finished university before I moved to Spain.
3 By the time he turned 20, he’d lost five jobs!
4 After I’d travelled through Europe, I went to Africa.
5 I’d always wanted to be an actress.
6 I didn’t know what to do after I’d Ieft school.

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Reading 5
1 The hikers were found by the rescue team.
1 2 New equipment is being tested by experts.
Student’s own answers. 3 A new treatment for back injuries was discovered (by scientists).
4 The games are being held in Moscow.
3 5 The room wasn’t being used when we arrived.
1 He decided to take more time for himself. 6 The Lake District was made a World Heritage site (by UNESCO)
2 He takes the time to laugh every day. in 2017.
3 About five years ago.
4 So that she could meet the demand and continue to make
clothes.
5 He needed to do something different. 8C
6 He went to South Africa on a wildlife safari.
7 Because it’s been shown to reduce stress and increase levels of 1
happiness. 1 snow-covered 2 rocky 3 high 4 clear 5 steep 6 sandy

4 2
1 joking (to joke) 2 demand 3 to switch off 4 to book 1 mountains 2 rivers 3 Mountains 4 forest 5 lake
5 solution 6 beaches 7 hills 8 rainforest 9 waterfall 10 valley
11 cliff 12 peak

Writing 3
1 where 2 when 3 who 4 where 5 which 6 who
1 7 whose 8 when
1 e 2 f 3 c 4 b 5 a
4
2 1 The ancient mountain, which is 2,000 metres high, gives you the
imperatives: come and support us, call Laura, visit best view of the surroundings.
adjectives: passionate, historic, rich, great, perfect 2 The national park, where you can see lots of wildlife, is in the
north of England.
3 3 April is the best time to visit Seville, when it’s not too hot.
1 B 2 B 3 A 4 B 5 B 6 A 4 Here you find the most famous lakes whose beauty you’ll never
forget.
5 The Awa tribe, who are approximately 200 years old, live in
the Amazon.
UNIT 8

8D
8A
1
1 1 b 2 a 3 d 4 c
1 up 2 in 3 out 4 in 5 away 6 with 7 back 8 down
2
2 1 really 2 had 3 no 4 see 5 never mind
1 down 2 back 3 back 4 away 5 with 6 out
3
3 a 1 b 6 c 9 d 2 e 3 f 8 g 7 h 4 i 5 j 10
1 2 N 3 4 N 5 6 7 N

4 Listening
1 must 2 need 3 allowed 4 need 5 need 6 need 1
7 must 1 F 2 T
5 2a
1 don’t have to 2 need to 3 were allowed to 4 had to 1 all over the world 2 two
5 mustn’t 3 He had an accident on a mountain. 4 two days

b
8B 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 T

c
1 1 a 2 a 3 b
1 Thankfully 2 Amazingly 3 Hopefully 4 Obviously
5 strangely 6 Unfortunately 7 Luckily 8 Tragically

2
Reading
1 tragically 2 Sadly 3 Amazingly 4 Luckily 1
5 Unfortunately 6 Hopefully C, E, A, D, B
3 2
1 e 2 d 3 b 4 f 5 g 6 h 7 c 8 a 1 a 2 c 3 b 4 b 5 c 6 b 7 b
4 3
1 was 2 is being 3 were rescued 4 found 5 was given 1 English classes 2 England 3 Main Manor 4 Meals
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1 We wouldn’t have known if he hadn’t have told us.
1 2 If they hadn’t have been so exhausted, they would have gone to
Positives: the party.
Speaking the language, the food and culture, the people, the 3 If Jim had to studied harder at school, he would have passed his
weather, surfing. exams.
Negatives: 4 Would have things have changed if she had won?
Missing friends and family, moving country is expensive, 5 The teacher wouldn’t have been so furious if you would had
companies want somebody who speaks fluent Spanish. done your homework properly.
6 If he hadn’t reminded me, if I might have forgotten to call.
2 7 If I wouldn’t have spoken to him if I had known who he was.
Adding ideas: 8 What would have had happened if he hadn’t met your mother?
as well as, also, and, plus, too, besides
4
Contrasting ideas: 1 If I had known you were in hospital, I would have visited you.
on the one hand/on the other hand, even though, but 2 If they hadn’t been late, they wouldn’t have missed the concert.
3 If I hadn’t moved to Brazil, I wouldn’t have met Charlie.
3 4 If Tom had studied, he wouldn’t have failed his exams.
1 You love the culture and the food.
5 If he hadn’t run away, the bear would have killed him.
2 You’ll meet new friends as well as learn new skills. /
As well as making new friends, you’ll learn new skills. 5
3 On the one hand, moving to Spain will be stressful. 1 If Ben hadn’t woken up late, he wouldn’t have missed his bus.
On the other hand, you’d be bored if you stayed here. 2 If he hadn’t been late for work, his boss wouldn’t have fired him.
4 You might feel lonely even though there will be lots of 3 If he hadn’t lost his job, he wouldn’t have decided to go to the
opportunities to meet people. beach.
4 If he hadn’t decided to go to the beach, he wouldn’t have met his
ex-girlfriend there.
UNIT 9 5 If he hadn’t met his ex-girlfriend again, they wouldn’t have fallen
in love again.

9A
9C
1 1a
1 save up for 2 look for 3 deal 4 wait for 5 goes 1 original 2 colourful 3 cheerful 4 realistic 5 fascinating
6 goods 7 in cash 8 by credit card 9 keep 10 a refund 6 powerful

2 b
1 pay for/goods 2 look for/bargains 3 save up for/holiday 1 old fashioned/traditional 2 creative/wierd
4 go/on sale 5 cancel/order 6 keep/receipts 3 realistic/originnal 4 colourful/cheerful 5 ugly/awful
7 wait for/sales 8 get/refund
2
3 1 Me neither 2 Me too 3 So have I 4 Nor do I 5 I do too
1 b 2 e 3 c 4 d 5 f 6 a 6 I didn’t either 7 Neither have I 8 So are we

4 3
1 Jobs have been lost. 1 am 2 do 3 neither 4 don’t 5 have 6 too 7 did
2 A lot of goods were bought from local farmers and shops in the 8 have
past.
3 Purchases are paid for online by a lot of people.
4 Changes must be made by high street shops.
5 Cash will not be used in the future.
9D
6 Packages may soon be delivered by robots.
1
5 1 a 2 c 3 d 4 b 5 f 6 e
1 Customers cancelled orders due to the wait.
2
2 A lot of people are using credit cards instead of cash today.
1 help you 2 I’m afraid 3 seems to be 4 about that
3 The man over there has paid for the drinks.
5 Unfortunately I 6 Can I 7 bring me
4 Computers will do everything in the future.
5 Companies may soon develop mobile apps that choose our 3
clothes and food for us. a 1 b 4 c 5 d 2 e 6 f 3 g 7
6 Staff gave customers paper receipts.

Listening
9B 1
1 d 2 b 3 c 4 a
1
1 huge 2 exhausted 3 disgusting 4 terrified 5 furious 2
6 thrilled 7 excellent 8 tiny 1 c 2 a 3 c 4 b

2 3
1 small 2 angry 3 happy 4 tired 5 big 6 bad 1 a 2 d 3 d 4 b
7 scared 8 good

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1 I promise to arrive on time in future.
1 2 I recommend going on the bus.
1 OY or YO? 2 The first generation in a new country 3 You’ll never persuade me to go ice skating. (It’s rubbish.)
3 The Sagrada Familia chocolate sculpture 4 Newton 4 You should avoid eating oily foods, (they’ll make you feel bad).
5 The shoes on the Danube Bank 5 Sorry, but I refuse to go to another one of his stupid meetings.
6 I advise you to travel more.
2 7 I encouraged her to say something at the meeting.
1 First generation sculpture 2 Newton 8 She suggested waiting half an hour before leaving.
3 The Shoes on the Danube Bank 9 People start arriving at the office at/after nine. /
4 The Sagrada Familia chocolate sculpture 5 OY or YO? People don’t start arriving at the office before/until nine.
10 He warned me not to go there at night.
3
1 a 2 b 3 b 4 a 5 a 6 b 7 a 8 a 9 a

10C
Writing
1 1
a 3 b 1 c 5 d 4 e 2 f 7 g 6 1 serve customers 2 interview people 3 write reports
4 give presentations 5 do research 6 set up meetings
2 7 work (in a) team
1 My granddad’s hair is as white as snow.
2 From the plane, the people looked like ants. 2
3 He’s as cold as ice. 1 b 2 c 3 d 4 a
4 She was as sweet as a summer’s day.
3
1 1 John asked Jane how she had passed the test.
2 I asked him if he recommended studying at the weekend.
UNIT 10 3 We asked him to give us an example.
4 She wanted to know what I had done in my last job.
5 They asked me what experience I had.
10A 6 She asked me what countries I had been to.
7 They asked me why I wanted the job.
8 He asked me where I would be in five years’ time.
1
1 a 2 b 3 c 4 c 5 a 6 b 7 c 8 a 4
1 They asked Mike if he had experience in this area.
2 2 They asked Mike if he enjoyed writing reports.
1 c 2 e 3 d 4 a 5 g 6 b 7 h 8 f 3 They asked Mike if he had any qualifications.
4 They wanted to know what his greatest skill was.
3 5 They asked Mike where he was working last year.
1 Lisa said she had passed her exams
6 They asked Mike where he would be in ten years’ time.
2 The teacher said the best idea was to study hard for tests.
7 They wanted to know if he liked working in a team.
3 They told me they had attended private school.
8 They asked Mike why he wanted to work there.
4 James told us he was revising for his exams so he couldn’t go.
5 The mayor said that universities would be free for everybody in
the future.
6 Dan and Mark told me the new teacher had really helped them. 10D
7 The students say that they don’t want to pay more college fees.
8 The group of teachers said they need more money and more
1
time to plan their lessons.
1 Interviewer 2 Interviewee 3 Interviewee 4 Interviewer
4 5 Interviewer 6 Interviewee 7 Interviewer 8 Interviewer
1 He told me he wasn’t happy.
2
2 They told us they would leave and get new jobs.
1 What made you decide to become a teacher?
3 Correct
2 Can you tell me more about your experience?
4 He said he didn’t like boarding schools.
3 I think I’d say dedicated, reliable and responsible.
5 They said they had graduated from university.
4 As you can see from my CV, I’ve got excellent IT skills.
6 Correct
5 Why do you want to work for this company?
7 They told me studying together would help them pass their exams.
6 What are your goals for the future?
8 She told me I would never fail another exam again.
7 So do you have any questions for me?
8 Could you tell me about your hobbies?
9 I’d be interested to read it!
10B
Listening
1
1 suggested 2 warned 3 promised 4 advised 1
5 demanded 6 recommended a 5 b 1 c 2 d 4 e 3

2 2
1 avoided 2 persuaded 3 refused 4 considered 1 park and ride 2 20 minutes 3 not to drive 4 car parking space
5 started 6 warned 7 promised 8 recommended 5 expensive 6 safe 7 pollution 8 hotel/shop

3
1 a 2 c 3 b 4 b 5 a 6 c 7 c 8 b

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1
a

2
1 T 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 T 6 T 7 T 8 F

3
1 M 2 M 3 B 4 M 5 B 6 M 7 M 8 B 9 B 10 B

Writing
1
1 the violin 2 Because it’s old and not very good.
3 Because he works until nine. 4 In order to get a discount.

2
1 a 2 e 3 d 4 f 5 c 6 d

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UNIT 1 Recording 1 summer,


heating.
P = Presenter M = Michael
P: Does that mean we could do both? Work in an office in
P: Here in the studio we have Michael, a researcher from
the winter and work from home in the warmer months?
Kent University, talking to us about the future of
M: That could be one solution, yes.
homeworking. Good morning, Michael, and thank you
P:
for joining us today.
keen on their employees working from home?
M: Thank you for inviting me.
M:
P: So there has been a lot of debate about the advantages
and disadvantages of homeworking. Is it a good thing,
control. I think proper training for managers could make
Michael?
a difference here. We have to consider the happiness of
M: Well, there are a few things to consider, for example the
employees, too.
social impact and also the big question of the
P:
environment.
being happy at work and being productive.
P:
M: Without a doubt. We all know that if we are happy, we
homeworking will affect relationships?
feel more motivated to work. Motivation is the key to
M: Certainly. Working in an office means we have contact
being more productive. Managers have to recognise this
with other people and make friendships which we then
if they want a more productive company, and one way
enjoy outside the office. If we start working from home,
to make employees happier is by giving them less
we will lose this contact.
stressful and more comfortable working conditions.
P: Of course, but it is getting easier to meet people online
P: Well, that sounds good to me. I might speak to my boss
later about working from home myself!
increasing in number!
M:
UNIT 2 Recording 1
benefits of working with other people in the same space.
We sometimes get our ideas from talking to our David
colleagues, and
we can collaborate and share ideas so easily. were kids, my brothers and I used to play in the fields
P: But there are so many ways we can talk to each other behind our house after school. We had so much fun. We
used to spend hours there, running around and playing
example? together. One afternoon, while we were playing football,
M: Yes, but ideas and solutions often come up outside of we suddenly looked up to see a
meetings. You might be having a coffee with a straight towards us! We all looked at each other in shock
colleague and just by talking, an idea comes to you. and then ran away as fast as we could. By the time we
P: were
environment. How is that connected to homeworking?
M: There has been some interesting research here. We
often think working from home saves on carbon, I mean, smell of freshly cut grass always takes me back to that
if you think about how many cars are on the road as moment.
people travel Holly
P: I moved to Shenzhen in China to teach English for a year
M: We do; we all know how much time we waste in traffic in 1988. In the beginning, it was tough and a bit stressful
jams, too, but we also have to consider other forms of as I had
energy. Take the example of heating. To heat an office at that point. I thought I would feel homesick for the whole
for a group of employees in the winter is more efficient time I was there, but, actually, in the end I had a fantastic
than heating a house for one person. experience. I really liked my job and my students were
P: great. Soon, I started to discover a new culture and meet
M: Exactly. Obviously, we have to remember that in the lots of new and interesting people. I even began to learn

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best part. occasional emails to friends, though, telling them my news.


It was incredible. I had so much fun trying local dishes. My To be honest, these days, keeping in touch
favourite was congee, a creamy rice soup. It smells so social
good. In fact every time I have it now, it brings back media is an easy way to show that we care about what is
memories of that time!
Claudia busy you
My most memorable experience? Well, it would have to be make it possible if you really want to.
the time I met my hero, the writer Rick Stevens. I had been 3
a fan of his books for years and I used to wait excitedly for My dad was in the Air Force so we moved every three
every new book to be released. One day, I was walking years! I quickly got used to meeting new people and now I
down the street when suddenly, there he was, in my local find it quite easy to make friends. I have made some very
bookshop. Imagine good friends, but I
know how, but I walked up to him and asked if I could send kept in touch with. I guess because these were special
he agreed! He actually friends for life. But I think
helped to start my career! Now I write for a local this is rare. Things change so much
with a friend
friendships
that was playing in the bookshop that day. Every time I have to last a lifetime. People come into your life at
hear it on the radio now, it reminds me of how lucky I was! different moments and when people move on, you should
give thanks for the time you had with them.
UNIT 3 Recording 1
1 UNIT 4 Recording 1
P = Presenter L = Luke A = Amy Pa = Paul J = Jo
done
C = Clem
for too
P: Today in the studio, we are talking about things we
because of
live without and we have five millennials to help
colleagues because you see them a lot, every day in the
start with you, Luke. What would be the one
thing you
each other much and staying in touch is not as easy as you
L: Apart from my girlfriend? I would have to say my phone.
would think, even with all the new technologies and social
n to
media we have. We also have very different lives: most of
music on my phone on the way to the office, and when
my friends have never left my hometown and some have
had families early. However, we do make sure that at the
today can be so stressful and noisy, especially living in
beginning of each New Year we look in our diaries to find
a big city, so sometimes I try and stop all the noise with
one weekend when we can all get together that year.
some relaxing music.
P: Thanks, Luke, although I do wonder how a 20-year-old
mini
can
always so much to catch up on!
social media company, so we can guess what your
2 object would be!
I love meeting new people, and I have different groups of
A:
friends from each stage of my life. I have my school
social media behind if I went to a desert island. In fact,
friends, then friendships from university and one or two
my research proves that we would be better off without
friends from each there have been a few!
it! Whenever I need to get away, I head for the
When I was younger, I kept in touch with people by phone.
countryside. I love getting out of the city and need to be
I used to spend every Sunday calling old friends, wherever
active I think do plenty of exercise,
I was; it was my Sunday routine! I loved writing letters, too,
especially in the fast-paced world we live in. My big
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passion is walking, so it would have to be my boots! of


P: robots.
company I believe? A:
Pa: lost. I use it for
everything: for my schedules, for email, talking to people M:
and tell him what I think. Uniforms!
organising 2
and hours on social media. It drives my family crazy! R:
P: Thanks, Paul. Over to you, Jo. What would be your were ill or something.
thing? B:
J: and bought a cottage in the country, so I spent the last
be online shopping! Especially Netline Direct definitely few days packing everything up. There was so much
my more than
reliable and I R: I know, we moved last year and I found the whole thing
been disappointed and the only time I had an issue, the
customer service was excellent and the problem was B: Yeah, I had to pack all of my clothes, the furniture,
solved in minutes. I always use it for myself or even for everything, all by myself. It was crazy.
buying presents. It means I go shopping, R: Poor you!
which is wonderful because shopping is always the last B: Oh, and then when I finally got to the new place, the
thing I want to do! central
P: R: Oh, what did you do?
be B:
C: - tired.
would be my most precious possession. I read for at R:
least two hours a day, and when I go anywhere I take a better take this, speak to you later!
book with me. 3
this world, and lose myself in a different one. The last G:
book I read was called The Star Man. It was amazing come for lunch?
and changed my life! T:
P: for a
watching what I eat at the moment.
important to our millennials. G:
like grilled fish and a green salad? The restaurant on the
UNIT 5 Recording 1 corner has some really healthy options. You can always
M = Maria A = Andrew R = Raquel B = Brian get the
G = Gill T = Tina T:
1 or
M: Hey, you seem happy it must be good news! myself. And then I feel bad after. I hate dieting!
A: G:
to have uniforms instead of casual clothes. Starting next eating a little bit of everything
month. What a great idea! and even sweet things occasionally, having regular
M: meals and doing enough exercise. If you do all that,
A: a great idea! Think about it, Maria. Uniforms mean feel great.
T:
morning choosing something to wear to work. G:
M: T:

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UNIT 6 Recording 1 bedroom?


P = Presenter S = Sharon S:
P: In the studio today we have Sharon Shane. Sharon is a pair
very close to hitting my head on my wardrobe.
talking P: So, it comes back to
S: Thank you for having me! S:
P: the night to use the bathroom, make sure you tidy up
S: Well, yes, exactly, and people can have very serious before you turn off your light! If you do get up, switch on
your bedside
about the potential dangers in areas of the home like the half asleep is an accident waiting to happen.
bathroom, kitchen and the bedroom. P: Well, thanks Sharon, I certainly never knew the home
P: could
accident the other day. As I got out of the shower, I housework!
slipped on the soap. Luckily I put my hand out and
stopped myself UNIT 7 Recording 1
would have Sarah
injure myself.
S: Well, exactly and many domestic accidents do occur in always loved travelling. When we got married, we
the bathroom. Everyone should have a shower mat in
the shower or bath tub. This really is very important. something completely new
You also first wedding anniversary, David
which you surprise and that the surprise was a trip away. I was so
rushing to get ready for work! When you leave the excited, but I had no idea where we were going. On the
bathroom, dry the floor so no one can slip on it. These morning we were leaving, he gave me a backpack and
falls can be very unpleasant and occasionally, fatal.
P: Gosh, that sounds dramatic. survive in the jungle! The jungle! Can you believe it? Turns
S: Well, it can be. There are lots of things in homes that out th
weeks hiking
been to South America. It was,
like knives that children could easily reach. My advice without a doubt, one of the best
would be to always empty the dishwasher straightaway Definitely the best present ever!
and never leave the door open. Tidiness and Jude
organisation are the most important things when it
comes to avoiding danger in the home. important trip was one I took when I finished university.
P:
when finished, I immediately booked a one-way ticket to Paris to
So, what about the kitchen? spend the summer there. When I arrived, I took a French
S: Well, a lot of people still have gas in their homes. If you course so that I could work on my speaking skills. I studied
do, then make sure you turn it off as soon as you finish every morning and practised with the locals in the
cooking. All other electrical appliances should also be evenings. I have such great
switched off when days walking through the streets, happy hours spent
P: You can also buy appliances which have built-in security exploring the museums and delightful evenings spent
trying all of the delicious food. That summer really taught
S: Yes and I would always pay a little more to have these me a lot about the country, the culture and the people. I
safer options.
P:
accidents in the bathroom and kitchen, but the Paris of that summer to stay exactly the same in my

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your story?
Georgina M: H

in I: Hm, yes.
It has to be the first camping trip that I went on with M:
my parents was
days by the sea, hospital for over six months. I was really sad and very
worried. Luckily, my friend Laura visited me every day,
happy times spent with my mother, cooking on the even though she had a busy job and children. She
camping stove, and playing with my father on the beach. At helped me to get better and even helped me to walk
night, my brothers and I told ghost stories in our tent with m even
only torches to give us light, long after we were supposed going to run a marathon next week! All thanks to Laura!
been camping and
I loved it. We go back to that same place every year on my I:
birthday sort Sam. Sam, hello?
of tradition now. S:
achieved so much.
UNIT 8 Recording 1 I: Aw. Go on.

I = interviewer K = Karen M = Marta S = Sam S: Well, I mean, she does everything for me. I still live at

I: celebrating Human home, you see. She does my washing, makes my bed,

Achievement Day, where we take a look at great things cooks my

that the people around us have done in their lives. want on TV.

Today, 40 next week,

that have is great!

Those people I:

The people that help us and make us want to be better.


hear from you, and hear your
stories about the people who are important to you. UNIT 9 Recording 1
First up we have Karen. Karen. Hi! Where are you from Pa = Pat Pe = Pearl S = Shop assistant C = Customer
and W = Woman M = Man TG = Tour guide
K: 1
grandfather. Pa: So where shall we put this? How about the living
I: room?
K: Well, my grandfather was a person who loved Pe:
adventure, just like me! He travelled all over the world there. What about the bedroom?
and even climbed the highest mountain in the world, Pa:
Once, when climbing a a colours for
mountain in France, he and his friend were caught in a the
snow storm. His friend was injured and wall.
but, luckily, my grandfather helped him get back down Pe:
the mountain to safety. It took him two days, but he there and we can hang it over our desk.
Pa: Maybe, but I never use the office and I want our guests
to see it. The
I: Wow! What a great story and what a hero! Thanks, would be a shame if no one ever saw it.
Karen! Pe:
Next, we have Marta. Marta, where are you from find somewhere to put it. The toilet?

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Pa: UNIT 10 Recording 1


on the NR = News reporter M = Mayor W1 = Woman 1
when we come in. M1 = Man 1 W2 = Woman M2 = Man 2
Pe: NR: Harrow council has announced plans to convert an
2 old hotel car park into a park and ride. The council
S: How can I help, sir? promises that the new bus service into the town
C: Well, I bought this picture and frame last week in your centre will reduce traffic and air pollution. Some
shop, people say that the car park will open as a park and
refund. ride early next year. The local council have said that
S: Could I have a look, sir? there will be a frequent bus service every 20 minutes,
C: Of course. You can see in the corner of the painting, and they have also promised to offer all-day parking
a mark. for only two pounds. The mayor spoke to one of our
S: reporters in Harrow.
We check all paintings before we take payment. M: The idea is that people can leave their car and take a
C: direct bus into town rather than drive into the centre.
only when I got home that I realised. We hope this will encourage people not to drive in the
S: Well, do you have your receipt? town centre. We have a huge problem with
C: Of course not, it was a tiny piece of paper. I threw it congestion and it is now a top priority. Last year, we
away. considered banning all cars in the town centre, but we
S: had too many people complaining, so we believe this
anything about it. new service is the next best thing.
NR: But what do the pe
C: what the locals have to say.
like to make a complaint. W1:
3 park and ride. In the morning, I can easily spend
W: OK, so we have two hours, what do you think we about half an hour looking for a car parking space in
should do? I fancy some culture. the town centre, so this is wonderful news.
M: M1: Parking in the town centre is just too expensive.
hall. said that the bus fare will be one pound and
fascinating. only two pounds for all-day parking only three
W: pounds for the day! Compared to what I pay now on
M: parking and petrol, this will make a big difference to
weird sculptures.
W: W2:
to the one on photography. It was so good driving for 40 years, but I get more nervous now with
going back. the number of cars on the road and especially in the
4 centre. To be
TG: new park and ride is perfect for me because I will feel
he much more relaxed taking
that the two figures we can see are the artist and his probably go in more often!
life partner, M2: For people like me, who live in villages outside the
that this was the town, this is amazing news. It will also help reduce
cult to see whose legs and arms are for anything that will help the
whose and I think this environment.
seems to me he wanted to show how close the couple NR: The council has also announced the possible building
were; people say they were inseparable! of park and share car parks where people can meet at

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a pub, hotel or shop. This system, where one of the


drivers leaves their car and continues their journey in
another car, has been successful in cities such as
Manchester and Belfast. The mayor says that it is still
being discussed and nothing is confirmed.
M: We h
There are many things to consider, for example public
security, but it is definitely a possibility for the future.
We are always working to improve our community and
our first priority is always the safety and happiness of
the residents.

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