Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul
de limba engleza intitulat NEW INSIDE OUT – Upper intermediate- Student’s Book,
autori Sue Kay & Vaughan Jones, Editura Macmillan, Editia 2009
NEW INSIDE OUT – Unit 3: GOLD
Reading
Exercise 1 Page 24
a. John Sutter was a Swiss immigrant,
who wanted to build a private empire, but a lot of Americans came into
California and his dream became a disillusion.
b. James Marshall was sent
to the American River to build a sawmill and by the time it was complete, he
found a half the size and shape of a pea.
c. President James Polk
spoke about the days ‘gold fever’ descended on the country and because of this
gold fever hundreds of thousands of people were called ‘Forty-Niners’ because
they left their home in 1849.
Exercise 2 Page 24
John Sutter: businessman, conservative, entrepreneur,
dreamer, farmer, opportunist
One of the Forty-Niners: risk-taker, visionary
Listening
Exercise 2 Page 25
a.
3
b.
10
c.
8
d.
1
e.
4
f.
6
g.
2
h.
9
i.
5
j.
7
Vocabulary
Exercise 1 Page 25
a.
idea
b.
statement
c.
chance
Exercise 2 Page 25
a.
make
b.
take
c.
have
Exercise 3 Page 25
a.
mess
b.
sense
c.
responsibility
d.
difficulty
e.
sugar
f.
go
It’s not easy to make money.
It doesn’t make any sense!
The event took place here.
Do you have to take an exam?
Please, have a look at this car!
He has a chat with his mother.
Vocabulary
Exercise 1 Page 26
The
verb TO MOVE
Exercise 2 Page 26
a.
trickle, flood, deluge
b.
drifted
c.
streamed
Exercise 3 Page 26
1.
spare
2.
precious
3.
worth
4.
wasting
5.
profitably
6.
food
7.
chewing
8.
half-baked
9.
digest
10.
running out
11. spend
Exercise 5 Page 26
a.
make
b.
run
c.
waste
d.
reason
e.
spend
Reading & Grammar
Exercise 3 Page 27
a. She had asked me to sell
the car.
b. I have arranged a
surprise for you. We are going to Paris next weekend. I have booked a luxury
suite in a five-star hotel.
c. How can you afford it?
d. I have inherited a sum
of money from my grandfather. He died a few months ago.
e. He has apologised but I
still have no idea why he has done it.
Exercise 4 Page 27
b. how could he afford it – can you afford it
c. I have inherited a sum of money from my
grandfather. - He has inherited a sum of money from his grandfather.
d. died a few months previously – died a few
months before
Exercise 5 Page 27
Unit 3 Exercises page 135
1.
a. that he was just thinking about me
b. they had gone to Paris a few days before
c. that when he gets his bonus he is going to
spend it wisely
d. how do we manage to live on so little money
e. what is going to happen to them the next day
f. that may work was excellent
g. if she could afford a holiday this year
Pronunciation
Exercise 1 Page 28
a.
vowel
b.
stressed
c.
always
Listening & Vocabulary
Exercise 2 Page 28
1.
being broke: Patti
2.
football: Lee
3.
hapiness: Lee
4.
being practical: Patti
5.
two shillings a week:
Eric
6.
toy soldiers: Eric
Grammar
Exercise 1 Page 29
a.
5
b.
3
c.
1
d.
4
e.
2
Exercise 5 Page 29
Unit 3 Exercises page 135
2.
a. If you could speak English fluently, what
would you do?
b. If you won the lottery, what would you buy?
c. If you were rich, where would you go?
d. If you could afford an expensive car, which
one would you choose?
e. If I didn’t arrive on time this morning, what
would happen?
f. If I were the president of my country, what
would I change?
g. If it didn’t rain yesterday, what would you
do?
h. If you didn’t have to work last weekend,
where would you go?
3.
a. If I could speak English fluently, I would go
to America.
b. If I won the lottery, I would buy a new
house.
c. If I was rich, I would go on a trip.
d. If I could afford an expensive car, I would
choose a red one.
e. If I didn’t arrive on time this morning, I
would miss my lesson.
f. If I was the president of my country, I would
change many things.
g. If it didn’t rain, I would go for a walk.
h. If I didn’t have to work, I would relax.
Reading & Vocabulary
Exercise 2 Page 31
a.
T
b.
F
c.
T
d.
F
e.
T
f.
T
g.
T
h.
T
a. did it = went through
with it
b. the price = the deal
c. left = walked off
d. is going to happen next
= the future hold for me
e. the main clause = the
root of it all
f. begin a new life = to
start afresh
g. hoping to get = is after
h. everything together = as
a job lot
Listening
Exercise 1 Page 31
a.
2
b.
1
c.
3
Useful Phrases
Exercise 1 Page 32
a.
Julia is his girlfriend.
b. John’s original budget
is two or three hundred pounds.
c. In the end he spends 950
pounds.
Exercise 2 Page 32
a. b. 1
c. d. 4
e. f. 2
g. h. 3
a. It wasn’t worth much. 1
b. I just got something
cheap and cheerful. 3
c. I was really hard up at
the time. 2
d. I’m not made of money. 6
e. You have to be prepared
to splash out. 4
f. This is a time when you
have to push the boat out. 7
g. My budget is two or
three hundred pounds. 5
h. I could stretch to 1,000
pounds. 8
Exercise 3 Page 32
b.
Writing Extra
Exercise 1 Page 33
1.
just as
2.
then
3.
while
4.
after
5.
by the time
6.
until
7.
during
8.
as soon as
9.
when
10.
as
Exercise 2 Page 33
… to admire the breathtaking view…
… my personal vigorous fitness trainer …
… our luxurious
fastest plane …
… the extremely
efficient flight …
… favourite huge
city …
… I had a light
lunch …
… I met my close
friend …
… spent the latest
rest of …
… It was absolutely
the perfect end…
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