Unit 2 
Active reading one
2 Choose the best way to complete the sentences
  1(b)  2(b)  3 (a)  4(a)  5 (c)
Dealing with unfamiliar words
3 Match the words in the box with theirdefinitions. 
1 honest about the situation or your opinions, even if this offends people(frank)
2 a place that many people go to for a holiday (resort)
3 tasting extremely good (yummy) 
4 containing a lot of liquid, so tasting good (juicy) 
5 dark in a way that makes you feel sad or a little afraid (gloomy)
6 lack of experience of life (innocence) 
7 the ability to understand and make good judgments about something (perception)
8 ideas, behaviour, or statements that are not true or sensible (nonsense)
4 Replace the underlined words with thecorrect form of the words in the box.
1 The waves were very large in size as they fell onto the beach. (enormous) 
2 There was so much seafood that it was holding tightly onto the plate. (clinging)
3 In the area of land where they were visiting, it wasn’t usual to eatfish and chips. (region) 
4 When he had eaten the shellfish, he got rid of the shells. (discarded) 
5 To eat shellfish you need special tools to break open the shells and dig out the food. (implements; crack; scrape)
6 The boy was especially fond of his mother’s bread and cakes from the oven. (baking)
7 Because they’re smooth, wet and quite difficult to hold, it’s quite achallenge to try your first oysters. (slippery) 
5 Answer the questions about the words in thebox.
1 Which word means feeling? (emotion) 
2 Which word means a feeling that a situation is so bad that there’s nothingyou can do to change it? (despair) 
3 Which word means to say you’re not happy with someone or something? (complain)
4 Which word describes how your face looks when you’re annoyed or worriedabout something? (frown) 
5 Which word describes something that is unpleasant to taste, smell orsee? (nasty)
6 Which word means to say something to someone in order to have fun byembarrassing or annoying them slightly? (tease)
6 Check (√) the true statements
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Active reading 2 
Dealing withunfamiliar words 
4 Answer the questions about the words andexpressions in the box. 
1 (a) moreactive
2 (a) itsfeatures
3 (b) the reason for it
4 (b) made in afactory 
5 (a) help causehormones to leave the brain
6 (a) press itstrongly
7 (b) your parents 
8 (b) liquid 
9 (a) tellpeople
5 Replace the underlined words with thecorrect form of the words in the box.
Key: (1) luxury  (2) nourishing  (3) mould  (4) manufacturer  (5) snap 
    (6) condensed  (7) flavour  (8) popularity  (9) genetic  (10) trait 
Language in use
giving extrainformation
1 Rewrite the sentences. 
1 The restaurant was in a French seaside resort by the Atlantic Ocean, whereyou get excellent seafood. 
2 My father, who wanted me to try my first oyster, had decided to take mefor lunch to a restaurant.  3 The oyster, which was slippery, was unlike anything I have ever tasted before or since.
4 Chocolate is made from the beans of the cacao tree, Theobroma cacao, which means “food of the gods”. 
5 The world’s best-selling type of chocolate, milk chocolate, which is sweeter and smoother than dark chocolate, didn’t appear until the end of the 19th century. 
6 Daniel Peter, who was Swiss, perfected the process of making milk chocolate.
leaving out words 
2 Rewrite the sentences.
1 and the waiter had already brought an enormous portion of seafood, crabs,prawns, lobsters and all sorts of shellfish clinging onto each other ... 
2 On his plate was a pile of discarded lobster claws, and alongside was abattery of implements used to crack the shells ... 
3 The next development was learning how to get cocoa butter from the beans, a process first tried in 1825. 
4 Condensed milk is a thick, sweet milk sold in cans. 
5 Hormones are a chemical substance produced by your body. word formation 
4 Answer the questions with the words youformed in Activity
What’s the word for: 
1 how you feel if the sea makes you ill? (seasick)
2 someone who likes shopping a lot? (shopaholic) 
3 what something is if it is useful and providing help? (helpful) 
unfamiliar4 what a flight is if it goes directly from one place to another? (non-stop)
5 someone who doesn’t smoke? (non-smoker) 
6 writing which is about real people and events, not imaginary ones? (non-fiction)

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