Page 2 Introducing yourself

Activity A
Mubarak: Hello, my name’s Mubarak.  What’s your
name?
Valbona: Hello, Mubarak. My name’s Valbona.

Alev: Hello, my name’s Alev. What’s your name?
Samir: Hello, Alev. My name’s Samir.
Page 3 Getting to know each other

Activity A
Part 1
Alev: Hello. What’s your name?
Samir: My name’s Samir.
Alev: Where do you come from?
Samir: I come from Algeria.
Alev: What language do you speak?
Samir: I speak Arabic and French.
Part 2
Alev: Hello, everybody, this is Samir. He comes
from Algeria and he speaks Arabic.

Page 4 Asking for things
Activity A
Teacher: There are some things I want you to bring
to class every day, if possible. Can you
please bring a pen, a pencil and a
notebook? And also a dictionary, if you
have one. We’ll have a break during the
lesson and you can go and buy a drink
from the drinks machine if you want. The
drinks machine is in the student café.
Alev: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Can you
repeat that, please?
Teacher: If you want to buy a drink – tea, coffee,
cola – you can use the student café.
Alev: Ah, OK.
Teacher: You can also use the telephone in the hall if
you need to make a phone call. Please
switch off your mobile phones during the
lesson.
Samir: Excuse me, where’s the toilet?
Teacher: Oh, yes. I’m sorry. The toilet is on the left,
just as you come into the building.

Activity B
Mubarak: Excuse me, can I use your pencil, please?
Valbona: Yes, no problem.
Page 5
Activity A
1 Tick the box.
2 Match the letters.
3 Read the instructions.
4 Write your name here.
5 Underline the correct word.
6 Work in pairs.
7 Circle the correct word.
8 Listen to the audio.
Page 6 Having a break
Activity A
Akhtar: Hello, Mubarak. How are you?
Mubarak: I’m fine, thanks, and you?
Akhtar: I’m fine. Would you like some coffee?
Mubarak: Yes, please.
Akhtar: Do you take milk?
Mubarak: Yes, I do.
Akhtar: And sugar?
Mubarak: No, I don’t take sugar, thank you.
Page 8 Numbers
Activity A
I’m 42.
I’m 30.
I’m 16.
I’m 50.
I live at number 14 River Drive.
I live at 24 Morely Road.
My address is number 17 Avondale Road.
My address is 32 Dames Avenue.
Activity B
Receptionist: Kingsdown Community College, can I
help you?
Samir: Yes, I want to leave a message for Mrs
Smith, please.
Audio scripts
E1

Receptionist: D’you mean the English tutor?
Samir: Yes. My name is Samir Chergui. I can’t
come to class this week because I’m
moving house.
Receptionist: OK, that’s fine. I’ll give her the
message. Could you spell your
surname?
Samir: It’s C-H-E-R-G-U-I.
Receptionist: And is there a telephone number
where she can contact you?
Samir: Yes, it’s 0796 3016192.
Receptionist: Was that 6992?
Samir: No, 6192.
Receptionist: OK, Mr Chergui, I’ll see she gets the
message.
Samir: Thank you.
Receptionist: Bye.
Samir: Bye.

Page 10 Kingstown? No, Kingsdown
Activity A
A: 19? B: No, 90.
A: 3NP? B: No, 3NB.
A: S-A-M-E-R? B: No, S-A-M-I-R.
A: Flat P? B: No, Flat B.
A: Miss? B: No, Mrs.
A: 30? B: No, 13.
A: EN1 1BP? B: No, EM1 1PB.