INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 12

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 12: DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE

READING

2. Collocations

1.      g

2.    e

3.    a

4.    c

5.     h

6.    b

7.     d

8.    f

5. I can’t believe it!

1.      b/f

2.    a/e

3.    c/d

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 11

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 11: TELLING STORIES

USING VOCABULARY

1. Hairstyles

1.      (spiky hair) – picture C

2.    (curly hair) – picture B

3.    (fringe) – pictures E and G

4.    (dreadlocks) – pictures A

5.     (dyed red hair) – pictures B and G

6.    (pigtails) – picture E

7.     (hair extensions) – pictures D and H

8.    (short back and sides) – pictures C and F

2. Sland

1.      c

2.    f

3.    e

4.    b

5.     d

6.    g

7.     h

8.    a

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 10

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking

 UNIT 10: RELATIONSHIPS

USING GRAMMAR

1. Judging by appearance

1.      looks as if/like

2.    looks like

3.    looks like

4.    looks

5.     looks as if/like

6.    looks

7.     looks like

8.    looks as if/like

9.    looks

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 9

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 9: LAST NIGHT

USING VOCABULARY

1. Lifestyle

Speaker 1 went to the launderette.

Speaker 2 went out for a walk around town.

Speaker 3 had a quiet night at home.

Speaker 4 went to her evening class.

1. So how was your night?

1.      single

2.    horrendous

3.    absolutely

4.    depth

5.     halfway

6.    house

7.     loads

8.    catch up

9.    taking it up

10.      seat

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - REVIEW UNITS 5 - 8

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

REVIEW: UNITS 5-8

1. Tenses

1. I hadn’t

2. I’d

3. I’m meeting

4. I hadn’t been feeling

5. I’ll

6. We hadn’t been

7. We’re going

8. I were

9. Will you

10. I’ve got to

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 8

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 8: PARTY ANIMALS

USING VOCABULARY

2. Party collocations

1.      went on

2.    ruined

3.    broke up

4.    gatecrash

5.     finish

6.    invite

7.     throw

8.    sorted out

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 7

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 7: YOUR WEEKEND

USING VOCABULARY

1. Planning expressions

The expressions Gavin uses are:

1.      I guess I’ll probably

2.    I’m going to try to

3.    Unfortunately, I’ve got to

4.    I imagine I’ll

5.     I guess I’ll probably

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 6

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 6: FLYING

READING

1. Your captain speaking

1.      False, but you must say at check-in who packed your luggage if you didn’t do it yourself.

2.    false

3.    true

4.    false

5.     true

6.    true

5. Vocabulary check

1.      handled (the pressure) (paragraph 2)

2.    avoided (flying) (paragraph 2)

3.    touched (down) (paragraph 3)

4.    (no) sign (of her) (paragraph 3)

5.     relations (between) (paragraph 4)

6.    turned (really cold) (paragraph 4)

7.     expecting (some important mail) (paragraph 5)

8.    (make a) fuss (paragraph 5)

9.    legal (aid) (paragraph 5)

10.             (second-class) citizens (paragraph 5)

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 5

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 5: BIG DECISIONS

USING VOCABULARY

2. Who did what?

Speaker 1 decided to move house.

Speaker 2 decided to change her job.

Speaker 3 decided to stop smoking.

Possible expressions that help students to find the answers above:

Moving house: things lying around all over the place, get everything all boxed up and into the van, we had to make five trips just to shift everything.

Changing a job: every day there was hell, once I’d handed in my notice

Stopping smoking: I had my last one, stubbed it out, the craving really started, I found myself absolutely dying for one

3. What a nightmare!

Speaker 1: It was total chaos. What a nightmare!

Speaker 2: It was a real weight off my shoulders. I just couldn’t stand it any more.

Speaker 3: I felt really pleased with myself. After that, it was plain sailing.

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - REVIEW UNITS 1 - 4

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

REVIEW: UNITS 1-4

1. Tenses

1. I’m looking

2. likes

3. I do

4. She runs

5. I’m working

6. do you have

2. Multiple choice

1.      a

2.    a

3.    b

4.    a

5.     b

6.    a

7.     b

8.    a

9.    a

10.                        b

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 4

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 4: UNUSUAL INTERESTS

USING GRAMMAR

1. The –ing form as a verb

1. surfing the net

2. studying English/Spanish/Russian, etc.

3. raising money for sick animals

4. singing

5. gardening/visiting gardens

6. planning my summer holidays

7. mountaineering/hill-walking

8. helping homeless people

The time expressions are:

1. his whole life

2. most of the winter

3. a lot of time

4. all his free time

5. all her time

6. ages

7. nearly every weekend

8. every Saturday night

Pattern a: whenever I can, as often as I can, quite often, on Tuesdays

Pattern b: most of my evenings, all my Saturday mornings, all my life, half my life

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 3

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 3: YOUR INTERESTS

USING VOCABULARY

2. Not as often as I used to

1. often

2. time

3. often

4. every

5. Whenever

6. couple

7. ever

8. used

4. How- questions

1. long

2. far

3. long ago

4. much

5. long

6. well

7. hard/difficult/easy

8. often

9. many

10. worried

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 2

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 2: FRIENDS AND RELATIVES

READING

1.      He’s spent a lot of time in prison because he keeps on taking hostages and attacking other prisoners.

2.    Although it came as an initial shock when he found out, Michael wanted to meet his father. He felt good about meeting him. He said they got on like a house on fire.

3.    Because Bronson was recently involved in another violent incident, he probably won’t be coming out of prison soon. But Michael is still young and we don’t know how old his father is, so it’s still possible.

INNOVATIONS - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 1

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa XI si XII intitulat INNOVATIONS UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Second Edition, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar si Darryl Hocking 

UNIT 1: TALKING ABOUT PEOPLE

USING VOCABULARY

3. Who’s who?

Picture 1 is Nick; Picture 2 is Kirsty; Picture 3 is Matt; Picture 4 is Jenny.

USING GRAMMAR

1.     Modifiers

1.      moody … pleasant, difficult … easy-going (point out the contrasting adjectives)

2.    annoying, nice, pleasant, funny

3.    narrow-minded, conservative

4.    generous, sarcastic