Unit-10 Workbook

Lesson A Keeping in touch

Ex1. 1. Postcards are slower than e-mail.

2. Cell-phone service is more expensive than regular phone service.

3. Instant messaging is easier than text messaging.

4. I think e-cards are more convenient than regular cards

5. To me, regular photos are nicer than digital photos

6. I think junk mail is even worse than spam

7. It’s more important to have a phone than to have a computer

8. Online newspapers are better than regular newspapers

Good –better cheap –cheaper useful – more useful


Cool –cooler quick –quicker heavy – heavier

Ex2. 2. Sandra thinks postcards are more less than e –cards.

3. Roberts grandparents think phone calls is easier than instant messaging


4. Jay and Sun Hee think video conferences are more funnier than long business meetings

Ex3. 1. Really? I think VCRs are easier to use than DVD players

2. Really? I think regular cameras take worst pictures than cell –phone cameras.

3. Really? In radios are better than CD players

4. Wow! In my opinion harder voice than written one

5. It’s easy when your cell –phone doesn’t work, but it’s best when your computer is broken.

6. In my side text messages are harder than phone calls to keep in touch


Lesson B One the Phone





Ex1. 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C


B. 1. Call me back 2. Get cut off 3. Leave a message 4. Wrong number

5. get cut off 6. Hold on 7. Another call


Ex2. 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. A

Ex3. 1. More 2. Less, more 3. Fewer, more 4. More, less 5. Fewer, less, more

Lesson C What were you saying?





Ex1. A 2. Just a second – So, where were we?

3. Oops, just a minute –What was I saying

4. Just a minute –So you were saying

5. Can you wait just a second? –Where was I?

B. 1. Just a minute

2. So you were saying?

3. Where was I?

Ex2. 2. What were you saying?

3. I just need to answer the door.

4. I just need to you hold on a second.

5. I just need to turn off the faucet.

6. I just need to answer a call on another line.

7. I just need to find out about your test.

8. I just need to tell you one thing.

Ex3. 2. It’s good can you wait just a second there’s noise on the line. Where were we?

3. Yeah, I like. Just a second I just need to close the window. What were you saying?

4. I’m going to pain. Oops, just a minute I just need to answer the door.

5. Yeah sure, please call me later my apple pie is burning

6. Thank you for calling me, bye.

Lesson D E –communication


Ex1. A. an online diary about a particular topic

B. 2. Because free blog–building software became available. It was easy to start a site


3. a teenage girl share her life.

4. 1. Necessary-info 2. Sharing his life

Ex2. 1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C