PLAY January–February 2024

Solutions

Do You Like Winter?; pp. 4–5
Task 1: bat 12, crocodile 1, elephant 2, giraffe 3, hippo 4, lizard 10, monkey 5, mouse / mice 11,
penguin 9, polar bear 8, snake 7, tiger 6
Task 2: possible answers – this is very generalised and does not take into consideration the variety of species: hot and sunny: elephant, lizard, snake, giraffe, crocodile / hot and rainy: crocodile, hippo, monkey, tiger, bat / cold with snow: polar bear, penguin, tiger (example: the Siberian tiger) / swimming: crocodile, hippo, penguin, polar bear, tiger / climbing trees: lizard, monkey, snake, tiger (they climb, but don’t really like it) / eating at night: bat, mouse, tiger, crocodile

Task 3: starfish.

s	n	a	k	e	T	i	G
i	r	a	f	f	E	l	E
g	e	e	l	e	P	i	R
e	s	t	n	a	H	z	B
l	u	o	m	d	R	a	a
i	d	o	c	o	R	c	t

Task 4: giraffe, bat, lizard, snake, hippo

 

My Dear Valentine; pp. 6–7

Task 3: It’s for Sandy. / It’s from Jack. / He likes her pencil case. He thinks she is scary. She makes him smile and sing. / Coconuts, sweets and unicorns.
Task 4: A heart.

 

Grammar Zone; pp. 8–9
Task 2: 1 jumps, sees; 2 don’t / do; 3 play; 4 do / live; 5 does/ drive; 6 loves; 7 do, want
Task 3: 1 does, go, goes; 2 do, swim, swim; 3 do, play, play; 4 knows, don’t, know; 5 Does, like, doesn’t, like; 6 does, say, says

 

Beauty and the Beast; pp. 10–11
Task 2: 1E; 2F; 3A; 4B; 5D; 6C

 

Groundhog Day; pp. 12–13
Task 1: 1 Canada; 2 February; 3 winter; 4 animals; 5 think; 6 shadow; 7 weeks; 8 spring
Task 2: words to follow: February – shadow – weeks – think – Canada – animals – winter – spring

 

Let’s colour; p. 17
Task: a dragon

 

Official Cambridge Practice Tests, Pre A1 Starters; pp.18 –23
Listening Part 1: Lines should be drawn between:
1 Pat and the boy running in the playground / 2 Grace and the girl with long, brown hair, clapping her hands / 3 Dan and the boy carrying a ball, wearing glasses / 4 May and the girl next to a woman, carrying a box / 5 Sam and the boy on a bike, wearing a baseball cap
Listening Part 2: 1 19; 2 Lucy; 3 5; 4 Zebra; 5 11
Listening Part 3: 1C; 2B; 3A; 4C; 5B
Listening Part 4: 1 Colour the fish on the chair – orange / 2 Colour the fish in the cat’s mouth – blue / 3 Colour the fish on the floor – purple / 4 Colour the fish on the bag – yellow / 5 Colour the fish on the poster on the wall – green

 

Traditions; p. 24

Task 1: 1 dragon, 2 fireworks, 3 party, 4 parade, 5 evening, 6 sun; grapes

 

A Postcard from Nairobi; p. 25

Task: Hujambo!; Penguins don’t live in Kenya.

 

Yay! It’s Carnival!; p. 26
Task: 1 jester; 2 mask; 3 band; 4 float; 5 costume

 

Look and Talk; pp. 27–28
Task 2: Mouse.

 

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