Word by Word. Workbook (Intermediate)

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Intermediate Workbook

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Steven J. Molinsky . Bill Bliss Contributing Authors Joan Kimball Elizabeth Kyle

Prentice Hall Regent s

Publisher: Tina Carver Director of Production and M anufacturing: David Riccard i Editorial Prod uction/Design Manager: Dominick Mosco Production Supervision and Page Compositi on : Ken Uaa Electronic Art : Todd Ware and Rolando Corujo Production Coordi nator: Ray Keating Cover Designer: M erl e Krumper Interior Design: Kenny Beck Ill ustrations: Richard E. Hill

© 1995 by Prentice H all Regents

All rights reserved. No part of this boo k may be reprod uced, in any form or by any means, wi thout permission in w ritin g from the pu blisher. Printed in the United States of America

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CONTENTS

Perso nal Information Famil y M embers I and II North America The Wo rld Everyday Activities J Everyday Activities II The Classroom Classroom Actions Countries, Na tionalities, and Languages Types of Housing The Living Room The D ining Room The Di nin g Room: A Place Setti ng The Bedroom The Kitch en Kitchenware The Baby's Room Baby Care The Bathroom Personal Care Products Househo ld Cleaning and Laundry Outside the Home The Ap artment Building H ousi ng Utilities, Services, and Repairs Too ls Gardenin g Tools and H ome Supplies Numbe rs

1 2 3 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 20 22 24 25 26 27 28 30 31 33 34 36

Mathematics

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TIme The Calendar Places Around Town I and II The City D escribing People and Things Describing Physical States and Emotions

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Vegetables The Supermarket I The Su permarket II Co ntaine rs and Q uantitie s

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Units of Measure

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Food Preparation and Recipes Fast Foods and Sandwiches The Restaurant Co lors Clothing Slee pwear; Underwear, and Footwear Exercise Clothing and O uterwear Jewelry and Accessories Describi ng Cloth ing The Department Store

55 56 57 58 59 60 61 63 64 65

Video and Audio Equ ipment Computers, Telephones, and Cameras The Toy Store Mo ney The Bank The Body Ailments, Symptoms, and Injuries Med ical and Dental Care Medical Treatment and the Ho spital Medicine The Post Off ice The Library The School School Subjects and Extracurricular Activities Occupations I and II Work Activities The Office Office Equipment Office Furnish ings Office Suppl ies . The Factory The Construction Site The Car Highways and Streets Public Transportation The Airport The Airplane The Weather and Seasons O utdoor Rec reation The Park and the Playgrou nd The Beach Individual Sports and Recreation Team Sports Team Sports Equipment W inter Sports and Recreation Water Sports and Recreation Sport and Exercise Actions Handicrafts, Hobbies, and Games Entertainment Types of Entertainment Musical Instruments Trees, Flowers, and Pl ants The Environment and En ergy The Farm and Farm Animals Animals and Pets Birds and Insects Fish , Sea Animals, and Reptiles M easurements and Geometric Shapes The Universe and Space Exploration

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100 101 102 103 104 106 108 109 110 111 11 2 11 3 11 4 115 11 7 11 8

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A. WHAT'S THE QUESTION l

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What';; your name?

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Peter Al an W aterman.

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16 River Road, Mi ami , Flo rida.

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Peter.

33419 .

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A lan.

(407) 689- 338 5 .

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B. WHAT INFORMATION DO YOU NEED! W hat personal in for matio n do you need to ...

1. send a birthday present ?

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6. Liq uid soap? It's in the beverage sect io n over t here.

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You' l l f ind d isposable d iaper s in the co nd im ents secti on.

8. Yo u w on't f ind herbal tea in the co nd ime nts section . 9. [ had a san dwich bag fo r lunch . 8. LISTENI NG ciste n and choose the best answer. 1.

@ beef

10. a. mix b. flour

8. a. sa lad

11 . a. belt

b. prod ucts

2. a. nut s b. chips

5. a. salt

3. a. cocoa

6. a. paper

b.

b. w rap

7. a. foi l

4. a. food

b. bags

b.

coffee

b.

b. slaw

b. sauce

9. a. form ul a

12. a. Foods

b.

b. food

pepper

ca rt Item s

C. WORD SEARCH Fi nd 10 things at the supermarket that you do NOT eat.

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D . JlBREAD AND BUTTER" See if you can match the fo llowing pop ular comb inations. 1. " bread and

but ter

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2. " macaroni and

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3. "o il and

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4. " eggs and

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5. " salt and

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6. " ketchup and

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E. WHICH WORD DOESN'T BELONGl

( pickles)

1. bo logna

corned beef

2. cheddar

A merican

macaroni

Swiss

3. potato

nacho

cole

corn

4. straws 5. shopp er

form ula

w ipes

diapers

scanner

cashier

packer

6. potato

sa lami

seafood

macaroni

7. sa lt

spices

jelly

pepper

8. cups

plates

food

tow els

9. coupons

candy

cashier

cash regi ster

baby

decaf

dog

10. cat

salami

F. ASSOCIATIONS

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1. " No dishes to w ash! "

a. cashier

2. " It's not good for your teeth!"

b. magazine s

3. " Look at the headline: ELVIS IS A LIVE!"

c. shoppi ng cart

4. " I li ke Time, N ewsweek, and Life."

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5. "That' ll be $88.60. "

e. scale

6. " Herbal is my favor ite."

f. paper plates

7. " It doesn't keep me awake at night." 8. "AAACHO O O O O O O !!"

g. packer h. tea

9. " Let's see. This wei ghs a pound and a half."

i. express checkout

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moz zarella

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10. "This is gettin g heavy to push!"

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11. "It's amazing! He know s exactl y where to put the eggs so they do n't break !"

k. candy

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12 . "It's my favorite kind of cheese."

I. tabloid

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13 . "I j ust have a few thi ngs."

m. ti ssue

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14 . "They' re great! You just th row them away !"

n. decaf coffee

di sposable diapers

\ . WHICH WORD IS CORRECT? 1. Martin, we need a ( roll

(§) of soap for the guest bathroom .

2. Susan bo ught a ( head

bu nch ) of grapes to add to the fruit sa lad.

3. Wou ld you like a dozen ( sticks

4. Let's bring a ( six-pack ::I ,

tub ) of soda to the barbecue.

Can you please p ick up a (pack

6. The recipe ca lls for two ( bars I .

ears ) of co rn?

Ma ry brou ght a (jar

rol l ) of gum when you go to the store?

sticks) of butter.

container ) of m ustard and a (tub

bottle ) of

ketchu p to the picnic. 8. We need some salad dressing. Wou ld yo u buy a ( pint dressing on yo ur way home fro m w ork?

9. I'll pick up a ( tube

bottle ) of Russian

tub) of toothpaste when I go to the supermarket.

10. Jill went to the bakery to buy two ( l iters

loaves ) of French bread.

11. Kim bought three ( rol ls packages ) of rol ls and two ( rolls of paper towels w hen she wen t shoppi ng th is morn ing. 12. M ichael used a w ho le ( carton movie "Casablanca."

cartons

box ) o f ti ssues when he saw the

B. LISTENING: WHAT ARE THEY TALKING ABOUT? Listen and decide w hat's being talked about. 1.

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4. a. tuna fish

coffee

b. mi lk

b.

2. a. soda

b.

S. a. eggs

b.

jam

3. a. crackers

b.

pick les corn

6. a. lettuce

b.

toilet tissue

green beans

7. a. ice cream

b. B. a. b.

butter drink mix orange j uice

9. a. toilet paper

b.

soap

C. LISTENING: WHAT'S THE CONTAINERI Listen and choose the correct con tainer or qu antity.

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box

bunch

bag

carton

ca n

co ntainer

pound

roll

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A. TRUE OR FALSE!

Write T if a statement is true a nd F if it is false . ~

1. There are eight ounces in a cup.

7. A gallon co ntains more ounces than a quart.

2. There are three tablespoon s in a teaspoon.

8. A half pint holds twelve fl uid ounces.

3. A qu art is b igger than a gal lon.

9. A quarter pound hambu rger co ntains tw elve ou nces of meat.

4. Two tab lespoons is the same as six teaspoo ns.

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10. Six teen ozs. is the same as one lb.

5. There are tw o pint s in a cup.

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11. Two tsps. eq ual one fJ. oz .

6. There are fo ur cups in a quart.

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12. A ten-gallo n hat hol ds 640 fluid ounces.

8 . FIGURE IT OUT!

• 1. Margaret's rec ipe ca lls for a pint o f heavy cream, so she sho uld put in

( a cup ( 2 cups).

2. Sam doesn't li ke food th at's too sp icy, so he should add onl y ( 1 tab lespoo n 2 teaspoon s ) of pepper to the chil i.

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