ELEMENTARY Answer key Unit Who are you? a is b isn’t c is d are e aren’t 1 C 2 D 3 A 4 B Young billionaires a e i m are you I’m not are you I’m b I’m f you’re j Are you n I’m not c Are you g are you k I am o you’re d I’m h I’m l I am p You’re a I’m not b You’re c You’re not d We are e We aren’t Numbers a 30 b 14 c 15 d 60 e 17 f 80 g 19 a eighteen eighty b thirteen thirty c sixteen sixty a b c d e f g h two hundred three hundred and fifty four thousand, three hundred and thirty-five four thousand and thirty-five two point five two point five six eight six point zero zero five three point zero nine See listening script 1.06 See listening script 1.07 Conversation 1: £3.50 Conversation 2: $60.45 Conversation 3: €2.50 Conversation 4: €30,000 Brand value a 1,453 b 28 a Who d Is he b How old e How much c Where f What kind of a b c d e f Dustin Moskovitz 30 He’s American No, he’s engaged 3.8 billion dollars Technology a are b is c is d is e are f is g is h is i are j are k are a He isn’t d She’s not g They are b She’s e It’s h They’re not c She is not f It isn’t a It’s b He’s c They’re d It’s e It’s f She’s Spelling J 2 P 3 X 4 U 5 D L 7 Y Message for: John Evans Caller’s name: Guillermo Moleda Caller’s company: Promax Electronica Message: Please call him back 1, 4, 10, 6, 2, 8, 5, 7, 9, Language links Vocabulary a 100 b 98.38 c 93.2 d seven e 20 b 2 c 3 a 4 b dollars, profitable, valuable, worth In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key ELEMENTARY a b c d e f Practice ’s; surname ’s; first name ’s; job; ’m Are; married; am ’s; phone number; ’s ’s; email address; ’s a b c d e f g It’s from Italy It’s Italian They’re from England They’re English He’s from Germany He’s German It’s from Sweden It’s Swedish It’s from Argentina It’s Argentinian They’re from Switzerland They’re Swiss She’s from the USA She’s American a b c d e f g a German car a Dutch team an Argentinian footballer a Finnish company a Dutch cheese an English singer a Korean city /eɪ/ A, J /iː/ E, G, V /e/ L, S /aɪ/ I /uː/ U Grammar Practice a is b are c is d am e are f is g are h are Practice a b c d e f g It’s Monday today She isn’t married./She’s not married I’m the production manager You’re late We’re from the head office They aren’t colleagues./They’re not colleagues We aren’t at the conference./We’re not at the conference a b c d e f g Is he an accountant? Is he Portuguese? Are they the manufacturers of the product? Is she the manager of this department? Is she happy in her new job? Is Anita good with computers? Are they/we late for the meeting? Practice a they e It b She f I c It g it d He h they Unit Anytime, anywhere Mobile phone etiquette Do Situation 1: Photo B Situation 2: Photo A Situation 3: Photo D Situation 4: Photo C a b c d e f g h i j k Just a moment call you back Speak to you about that It’s; here Where are you don’t worry Speak to you text it to me I’m on pick me up Connected or addicted? Regular verbs in Present Simple form: refers, publishes, looks, use, means, checks, looks, gets up, checks, gets dressed, checks, eats, checks, takes, doesn’t leave, goes, sends, uses, Does/enjoy, say, feel Third person plural: use, say Third person singular: refers, publishes, looks, means, checks, looks, gets up, checks, gets dressed, checks, eats, checks, takes, doesn’t leave, goes, sends, uses, Does/enjoy a s b does; doesn’t c Does a shop e spend In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 b trust c update d tweet f follow g upload h share Answer Key ELEMENTARY Practice a updates b spends c uploads d tweets e shops f shares g trust h follow Smartphones and tablets Does Ana have children? Does he live in the country? Does he work in sales? Does she speak Chinese? Do they drive to work? Practice Why I want a tablet: Statements b, e Tablet? Not for me!: Statements a, c, d a b c d e a b c d e f a b c d e light basic fantastic/perfect/cool limited efficient powerful Yes, he does No, she doesn’t No, he doesn’t No, she doesn’t No, they don’t Practice Language links Vocabulary answer, call, phone, switch off, use, turn on: your mobile answer, take, make: a call answer, call, phone, text: a colleague a b c d e f g drive has lives doesn’t work doesn’t study don’t play doesn’t speak Unit Daily routine a B A B b B A c B A d B A a false b false c false d true e false Can you hear me now? Ah, that’s better You cut out Yes, the signal isn’t very good here Pedro, I’m in a meeting Can I call you back? No problem Speak to you later I’m in the office Oh, so am I See you in a minute, then make; call meeting; conversations public; exit turning; off send; receive Keep; brief help; numbers hospitals; allow Grammar Practice a study e flies b lives f uses shares a desk ✗ ✓ ✓ works flexible hours ✗ ✓ ✓ has own coffee cup ✗ ✓ ✗ a b c d e No, I’m afraid it isn’t Ah, wrong number Sorry a b c d e f g h Conversation Do you work flexitime? Do you have your own coffee cup? Do you work regular hours? Do you use plastic cups? Do you have your own personal desk at work? A day in your life 1 b 2 i 3 a 4 e 5 d j 7 c g 9 h 10 f c goes g sends d listen h drives In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 a d g j begins runs reads leaves b get up e takes h involves k likes c listens f turns on i makes l enjoys Answer Key ELEMENTARY a b c d e f g h i j k you get up What you have How you get to long does it you do; you get to What does you have you in the What time do you relax time you go to a b c d e f clear; desk languages; speak read; emails watch television spends; time eat; breakfast travel abroad cut; costs see; friends play tennis turn on; computer often usually; sometimes always sometimes usually often Sentences a and c are correct a before b after a b c d e f g a b c d e f g h i j k always sometimes often visits usually sometimes never sometimes How many, how often? a end b writes c replies d arrive e switch f find g replying h receive i send j reply k answer l The writer’s answers to would be: a true, b true, c true, which may or may not be the same as students’ answers Language links Vocabulary a flexible b stressful c tradition d routine e productive f organization a at/by b in c by d to e for f on g with h in Grammar Practice a 3 b 5 c 4 d e 8 f 6 g 2 h Practice a b c d e f g h What time the meetings start? How you get to the station? Why you work on Saturday? What you have for lunch? When does she see her boss? Who you see on the train? Where they make the presentations? How does she relax in the evening? Practice a b c d e f g h i j Where does he work? What time does he get up? What does he have for breakfast? How does he get to the hospital?/How does he get to work? Why does he walk to the hospital?/Why does he walk to work? Why does he stop work at 11? Where does he have lunch? Who does he have meetings with (in the afternoon)? When does he play tennis (in the evening)? What does he at/for the weekend? a 3 b 6 c 1 d 4 e 5 f g 2 h 9 i 10 j 7 k 11 In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key ELEMENTARY Practice a b c d e f g h i j He often travels by plane I usually go out with friends on Friday My boss is often out of the office We always have an office party at Christmas They don’t often send faxes these days I am always tired in the morning She doesn’t usually have lunch in the office I never go on holiday in August He is late for work every Friday I go to the cinema once a month Unit Eating out Choose; Look Ask; order 3 Book; Plan get; Wait 5 put; turn 6 talk; relax signal; Pay I’ll show you where the photocopier is So you put your card in here and then type in your code.; Enter your username here and then your password This is …, he/she’s starting today.; Can I introduce … to you? Why don’t we have lunch in the canteen? Let’s go and have some lunch Unit The conference a The IACC is the International Association of Conference Centres, which represents members in the conference centre industry To be a member, centres have to meet certain criteria They can then benefit from advertising via the organization’s website Is everything all right? 1 steak squid (a cup of) expresso (a bottle of) (mineral) water a salad fish a 3 b 2 c 5 d 6 e 1 f a fish; 3 b meat; 2 c squid; a b c d e f not sure what I really sorry; afraid I don’t it’s really not a problem I didn’t say anything afraid I’m allergic to can have a salad Workplace Scenario A: Show me the ropes b 2 a a b c d All of the things are mentioned apart from fishing, a swimming pool and tennis courts a b c d e f g h 106 kilometres Yes Seven (one large and six small meeting rooms) No There are 40 single rooms and nine double rooms Yes (The whole hotel has Wi-Fi.) Yes (There is a luxury dining room.) Yes (There is a fitness centre, coffee shop, two lounges and a games room.) a Blommagård b in the centre of Sweden, between Stockholm and Gothenburg c 20, with space for 10 to 1,200 people d projectors, video and Internet connections in all the meeting rooms e 210 guest rooms f a dining room for up to 500, another separate restaurant g a golf course, a fitness centre, a pool a British native speakers usually use have/has got in speech Ten o’clock At the airport He’s on holiday He’s the Web Manager In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 b We usually use have/has in written English a doesn’t b Does c got d Has e isn’t f Is g are h Are Answer Key ELEMENTARY a Has it got a big meeting room? b There are 20 meeting rooms c I suppose they’ve got all the usual services and d e f g equipment Has it got a restaurant? There’s a dining room which seats up to 500 It’s got a separate restaurant as well There isn’t a spa a It’s got b It has; got c has d There is e has got 10 The best conference centre for the situation described is the Nygården Conference Centre, as it is the only one with a meeting room big enough for 250 people Language Links Vocabulary a facilities b international c transport d cities e beds f concerts g restaurants a details b By the way c I’m afraid d Re e Best wishes f hope you are well Grammar Practice a are b is c isn’t d are e isn’t f are g isn’t h is Practice A 2 E 3 C 4 D 5 F H 7 G 8 B a b c d e f Practice A conference trip a b c d e the outward flight the return flight Give my regards to Sam Go ahead and book the flights Have a good trip Email A: Can you let me know …? Email C: Please confirm … Email D: Could you see …? Email E: Can you find out …?/Would you mind …? Email F: Please get back to me … Checking the details a b c d e you have/are there have Are there/Do you have/Does your hotel have Is there/Do you have/Does your hotel have Is there/Do you have/Does your hotel have Conference breakfast a b c d e f g h i Is there a restaurant in the conference centre? Is there a lift in the building? Are there showers in the bathrooms? Is there a gym in the hotel? Are there taxis at the airport? Is there a business hotel in the centre? He’s got an Audi They’ve got an office in London Has she got a company car? He’s got a well-paid job in the city I haven’t got a mobile phone Have you got broadband? It hasn’t got a restaurant Have they got a web page? She’s got three different email addresses Practice a b c d e f g h i j The Concord Hotel has 46 rooms The Regent Hotel has got 78 rooms The Regent Hotel has got a restaurant The Concord Hotel doesn’t have a restaurant There is a swimming pool in the Concord Hotel The Regent Hotel doesn’t have a swimming pool The Concord Hotel has a car park The Regent Hotel doesn’t have/hasn’t got a car park The Regent Hotel has/has got a business centre The Concord Hotel doesn’t have/hasn’t got a business centre a Because they have low energy levels b Because they are more likely to eat snacks, which have a lot of calories c wholegrain cereal and/or toast, low fat milk or yoghurt, fruit and nuts or peanut butter on toast In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key ELEMENTARY Unit Can you or can’t you? A job interview a Yes b No c No d No e No a can use b can; make c can build d can’t; Can; use e can’t f can’t; can type Who you trust? a ‘Fat cats’ are directors of large companies / big company bosses b They get too much money and they can’t be trusted to pay pensions c Rich people are less worried about how much executives earn d Because they have little experience of life and business a 5 b 8 c 7 d 2 e f 4 g 6 h a 2 b 3 c Applying for a job a b c d e f g I would like to advertised on Please find attached document I look forward to With regard Could you please h i j k l m n Further to not hesitate to Best regards Regarding I regret to say I’m afraid you take this opportunity to thank Language links Vocabulary Conversation Corporate bosses earn too much ✓ ✗ ✗ You can trust business leaders ✓ ✗ ✓ a b c d e f Identity theft 1 a flight b airport c trip d earn e card f relax g email a applying b skills c programs d train e type f speak g financial Can; questions don’t know; suppose Do you think What don’t think; no opinion What can you do? 1 b 2 c 3 c 4 c A bus B medical C car park D money E taxi F post G information H sleep You can get a bus You can post a letter You can get medical help You can get information You can change money You can sleep You can take a taxi In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 a 3 b 8 c 4 d 6 e f 5 g 1 h Grammar Practice a b c d e f g h i He can type with his feet She can see you now We can’t trust politicians Can I leave my bag here? She can’t finish the report on time You can’t park here The machine can produce 250 units a minute I’m afraid we can’t give you a refund They can’t stay Practice a b c d e f g h can’t speak can play golf can’t touch-type; use social media can’t drive can can’t make web pages can play golf can’t speak; can Answer Key ELEMENTARY Practice a have b doesn’t c can d has e are f is g doesn’t h can i don’t Practice a Yes, it is b No, it isn’t c Yes, it is d Yes, they can e No, they don’t f Yes, they g No, they aren’t h Yes, there are i Yes, it is Unit Entrepreneurs Conversation C Conversation B Conversation A a 1 b 1 c 2 d 1 e 3 f g 1 h 1 i 2 j 1 k 3 l m 3 n 1 o 1 p 1 q a did b didn’t See listening script 1.39 Company history a 3 b 2 c 4 d a join b branch c supply d brand a Was b was c was d was e was f weren’t g were h Was i weren’t a after b before See listening script 1.40 They are in the Past Simple tense a was b were c wasn’t d weren’t e Was f Were g was h were a e i m 1971 b shop c 1982 d marketing Milan f 1985 g 17 h 2002 1% j 47% k 100 l fortieth the US n 17,400 o 2013 a were b was c Were d was e was f Was g was h Were IKEA The Body Shop a IKEA sells home products (furniture, accessories, a 3 b 4 c 5 d 1 e 2 a She was a British entrepreneur and businesswoman b She was well-known because she was one of the richest women in Britain and her Body Shop franchise was very successful a b c d -ed (worked, trained) -d (described, included, divorced) -ed (travelled) -ed (remarried) a d g j m p married b opened c helped offered e wanted f talked continued h recognized i purchased caused k tested l announced started n died o called campaigned q inspired In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 bathrooms and kitchens) It is a home products retailer and furniture manufacturer Franchise owners own the stores b, c, d Students’ own answers a b c d e f g h i j k l m n 1943 a simple mail-order service furniture its first catalogue the first flat-pack furniture in Almhult Oslo 45 million Anders Moberg 1991 www.ikea.com e-shopping USA 253 Answer Key ELEMENTARY Unit Hotels Language links Vocabulary Things go wrong adj ecological n* franchise v inspire adj fashionable adj industrial n* catalogue v affect n* brand *sometimes also v ** sometimes also noun v establish n branch v** join n controversy a d g j ecological b established c catalogue fashionable e controversy f branch franchise h industrial i join affects k inspires l brand Grammar Practice a was b were; was; weren’t c were; wasn’t d wasn’t; was e was; was f were g wasn’t; was h was Practice a supplied b joined c started d served e changed f opened g expanded h opened i slowed j closed k continued Practice a b c d e f g h I didn’t receive your email The story didn’t appear in The Times The plane didn’t arrive on time He didn’t close the door She didn’t answer all the questions We didn’t study at the same university The machine didn’t work very well They didn’t agree with the proposal Practice a b c d e f g h What did he study at university? Why did Marie stop working? When did they finish the job? Who did he play golf with? Where did Alex and Sean stay? What time did the presentation start? How often did Dick visit the client? How long did they wait for the plane? Practice a Can b has c Does d did e do f Was g were h Have Conversation 2: The room hasn’t been paid for a b c d e f g h i j registration form a wake-up call double floor Do you need served a good stay two nights credit card breakfast k l m n o p q r s t booked and paid doesn’t say check key reservation passport book a table all right that’s fine get someone A: B: A: B: Good morning Would you like to sit over here? Thank you Would you like some orange juice? No, thanks, but I’d love a coffee And have you got any cereal? A: Yes, sir, we’ve got muesli, corn flakes or Rice Krispies B: Muesli, please Oh, and some toast A: Certainly, sir Which delegation are you with? B: I’m with Price and Whitney A: Thank you Complaining 1, 4, 6, 8, 9, 7, 3, 2, a 6 b 4 c 2 d 3 e 1 f Workplace Scenario B: Put your heads together a 4 b 3 c 2 d T 2 F 3 F a Twenty b There’s no record of it and the machines will not arrive for four weeks c She thinks Brian forgot to put the order on the system d He wants her to call him In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key ELEMENTARY Education 3, 1, 6, 4, 2, 5 a ten b two years aim 2 time limit 3 chance agenda 5 decision a b c d e an important customer will possibly smaller a 10% discount this week Hannah uses: b, d, e, f, h Tip d   Tip b   Tip f   Tip e   Tip h Unit What happened? Yesterday a b c d e f g He went to schools in different places all over the world A boarding school Yes Hull, in the north of England Engineering Yes He didn’t like engineering a b c d e f g h Where did you go to school? What type of school did you go to? Did you like school? Where did you go to university/college? What did you study there? Did you enjoy university? How hard did you work? Did you get a good degree/qualification? a 3 b 2 c 7 d 4 e f 1 g Product history a began b made c got d became e thought f saw g caught h found i took a It’s evening b She made a million-dollar deal, had lunch in Maxims to celebrate and bought furniture for her new office c He tidied the house, ate a sandwich at home for lunch, looked after the baby, went shopping and cooked the dinner a microwave oven b Post-It notes c WD-40 d Gatorade e Velcro a b c d e f g tidied (regular) made (irregular) had (irregular) went (irregular) cooked (regular) looked (regular) bought (irregular) a got b went c left d saw e met f had a What did Percy Spencer have in his pocket? b When did the first domestic microwave oven become available? c Which company did Dr Silver Spencer work for? d Who did Art Fry present the bookmark idea to? e How many substances did the scientists try before they f g h i produced WD-40? Why did the Florida football players get tired? What did Ray Graves’ research team create? When did George de Mestral notice the seeds on his clothes? How long did Velcro take to become a popular product? a got up; got to work b see; Did you; did; had lunch In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key 10 ELEMENTARY Language links Vocabulary Practice a No, he wasn’t an engineer; he was a farmer b No, he didn’t become a manager; he became an a 5 b 8 c 9 d 2 e f 4 g 7 h 6 i a b c d e f g h i million-dollar deal bulletin board energy drinks tropical heat household products company executives research team university degree chocolate bar c d e f g h i apprentice No, he didn’t hate engineering; he hated farming No, he didn’t build his first bicycle; he built his first car No, he didn’t begin production of the Model T; he began production of the Model A No, the Model A didn’t sell badly; it sold well No, it didn’t take 15 hours to produce a Model T at first; it took 14 hours No, it didn’t fall from $2,000 to $500; it fell from $1,000 to $360 No, it didn’t grow slowly; it grew rapidly Practice a did; get b Did; have c had d told e didn’t think f lost g did; do h found i did; take j made k spent l wrote a to b at; on/in c about d over e after f with; on g on h for i to; in j from; to k After; for l on Unit 10 Travelling light Grammar Practice a 2 b 1 c 2 d 2 e Across: bought gave wrote drank lost Down: became found fell cut 12 13 14 15 19 understood had left grew spent 21 took 22 read 23 sat 10 11 16 swam built forgot went 17 18 19 20 began came sold cost left b became c spent d built had f found g began h sold took j cut k fell grew Practice a b c d e f g h a any b some c any d any e some f a g any h any a a b some c any Practice a e i l did Henry Ford leave school did his father give him did he build his first car did the profits reach $1,100,000 did he decide to in 1909 did it take at first to assemble a Model T car did the price of the Model T fall between 1908 and 1916 did Henry Ford die In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Clothes and travel items a pair of shoes b suit c tie d skirt e shirt f jacket g blouse h socks a many b many c much d much a countable b uncountable Check it in or carry it on? a H b C c H d H e H f H g C h H i C Packing? 1 e 2 b 3 g 4 c 5 f a 7 d Answer Key 11 ELEMENTARY Practice Emergency shopping a much b many c many d much e many f many g many h much i much Practice b 2 a 3 c 4 b 5 b Conversation 1: The traveller has a coffee stain on their jacket Conversation 2: The traveller forgot to bring an adapter Conversation 3: The traveller forgot to bring a charger a b c d e f g a stain on this jacket spilt some coffee an adapter for the plug; left it perfect; Can I give it back to you after the got a charger for this; forgot to pack it will work How much is it Language links Vocabulary a b c d e f g h i j k l build your career a business trip business travel log on to consequences casual destination invites you a (weather) forecast a challenge close a big deal dress code Grammar Practice a d g j any; some b any c any some e any; a f any/some;some some h any i a an Practice a b c d e f g h i any flights any ink some news Some people some/any juice any information some; presentations some petrol some tablets a 2 h 3 c 4 g 5 i d 7 e 8 b 9 f Unit 11 Weather watch a 4 b 6 c 2 d 5 e 1 f 3 a They can take out insurance against bad weather b By temperature, hours of sunshine, wind speed or amount of rainfall c In some countries, the climate is very changeable and weather information isn’t very reliable a wind, windy b rain, rainy c snow d sunny e cold f warm Comparing the weather a cold b warm c wet d freezing Conversation 1: Frankfurt Conversation 2: Frankfurt, then Helsinki Conversation 3: Spain a e i m cold b cool c colder d freezing warmer f wettest g cold h warmer hottest j hot k hotter l driest drier Conversation 1: colder than; warmer than Conversation 2: warmer than Conversation 3: hotter than; drier than Conversation 1: the wettest (cities) Conversation 2: the hottest (summers) Conversation 3: the driest (summers) See the table on page 73 of the Student’s Book 11 more + adjective + than In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key 12 ELEMENTARY 12 a Video conferences are cheaper than face-to-face b c d meetings Face-to-face meetings are more productive than video conferences Video conferences are more convenient than face-toface meetings Travelling by train is quicker/safer/more comfortable than travelling by car Email is easier to use than the telephone The telephone is more expensive than email Email is more useful than the telephone Working at home is more efficient than working in an office Working at home is lonelier/more lonely than working in an office Working at home is more relaxing than working in an office TV advertising is more effective than Internet advertising TV advertising is more costly/costlier than Internet advertising TV advertising is more entertaining than Internet advertising Grammar Practice a b c d e f g h i j k l m more difficult noisier cleaner prettier/more beautiful lighter further cooler narrower sadder slower cheaper more dangerous older Practice What’s it like? a b c d e f g h Practice e a verb b preposition a What was your holiday like, George? (like is a b c d e preposition) What was the weather like? (like is a preposition) Did you like the hotel? (like is a verb) And did you like the food? (like is a verb) What are the people like? (like is a preposition) a b c d e f g h i quieter (than); the quietest more economical (than); the most economical more comfortable (than); the most comfortable quicker (than); the quickest noisier (than); the noisiest cleverer (than); the cleverest more exciting (than); the most exciting duller (than); the dullest Toyota; heavier Ford; longer Ford; widest Mazda; higher biggest; Ford Toyota; most powerful Toyota; more economical Mazda; best Ford; most expensive Language links Vocabulary Unit 12 On the road Picking up a hire car a d g j warm/hot b changeable c hot/warm highest e warmer f higher maximum h cool i coldest Rainfall k drier l sunny a ski resort b exchange rate c weather forecast d peak period e energy sector f Company profits a 1 b 5 c 3 d 6 e f 8 g 2 h In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Advantages It may be cheaper to hire a car to visit several cities You can travel when you like without having to wait for trains or keep to the train timetable You can park at your hotel rather than having to walk there or take a taxi from the station A car is easier if you have a lot of luggage You can use the car to get around the city and perhaps some sightseeing or drive out into the countryside Answer Key 13 ELEMENTARY Disadvantages You have to find somewhere to park You may have to return the car to the same branch of the car-hire company You can’t relax on the journey in the same way as you can on a train You can’t enjoy the scenery as you travel You may have to pay a lot to park the car If you have an accident, you have a big problem to deal with You have to drive on the left-hand side of the road, which may be unfamiliar You have to obey a different set of traffic laws If the car breaks down, you may be late for your meetings You have to find your way around in a strange country Workplace Scenario C: You can’t miss it Map A is correct because Ansor Street is the second road on the left, not the third a On the Internet b No c Yes, he gets an upgrade – a better car for the same money d £500 e In the car park, on the right as he goes out a opposite b next to c on the left d on the corner a 2 b 1 c 3 d a 2 c a 3 b 1 c 4 d Hardwick Avenue a driving licence b Petrol c tank d insurance e scratches f speed limits g fines h breakdown cover nk Problems Jellico Street You could have an accident Something could go wrong with the car, e.g a flat tyre The car may not be suitable for your needs (wrong size or type of car) The car could be stolen station a T b F c T A flat tyre At the Welcome Inn in Chichester In the hotel car park He plans to have a long drive tomorrow Hardwick Avenue The solution is for Mr Larson to take the car to a garage about a mile from the hotel a b c d e not very convenient they are expecting you it immediately Do you want me to please call back In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 nk ba Filbert Street Welford Road a b c d ba Filbert Street Welford Road 1, 2, 7, 9, 11, 12, 10, 5, 14, 3, 4, 13, 6, 8, 15 Jellico Street station Answer Key 14 ELEMENTARY Unit 13 Getting there Tell me about your journey 1 explanation animals afraid leaves late 2 a On a train b No The train is late, having stopped for a long time without moving a Overcrowding causes stress, and uncomfortable and unreliable trains cause tension b As a result, commuters suffer from high blood pressure, anxiety and fatal heart conditions c They pay high prices for a poor service d It isn’t profitable It is cheaper for them to pay fines for running overcrowded trains a overcrowded b heart rate c commuter d unreliable e season tickets f fine a fine b heart rate c unreliable d overcrowded e season tickets f commuter Timetables a True b False The last train arrives at South Station at c d e f g 13 minutes to 11 True True False It has four stops before South Station False Seven trains stop at Ruggles in the morning True a b c d e What time does the first train leave Needham Heights? What time does the last train arrive at South Station? How long is there between trains in the early morning? How long does train 606 take? How many stops does the 5.35 from Needham Heights have before South Station? f How many trains stop at Ruggles in the morning? g How long you have to wait if you miss a train after 8 pm? In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 train, motorbike, scooter, tram bicycle, bus, rollerblades, tube/underground a take b ride c drive d walk e by f on a to b from c into d out of e on f off Note: These are the suggested answers in the context of journeys to work There are further possible combinations with more unusual contexts, e.g drive into a bus (= cause a road accident by crashing your car into a bus), but these have been omitted go to work, go to the office, go to town, go into work, go into the office, go into town, go out of the office, go out of town, go on a bus walk to work, walk to the office, walk to town, walk into work, walk into the office, walk into town, walk out of the office, walk out of town drive to work, drive to the office, drive to town, drive into work, drive into the office, drive into town, drive out of town, drive a car, drive a bus ride to work, ride to the office, ride to town, ride into work, ride into the office, ride into town, ride out of town, ride on a bus get to work, get to the office, get to town, get into work, get into a car, get into the office, get into town, get out of work, get out of a car, get out of the office, get out of town, get on a bus, get off work, get off a bus walk out of (the house), get into (the car), drive to (the station), get out of (the car), walk into (the station), get on (the train), get off (the train), walk … to (the office), go on (foot), get to (work), get (a bus) a out b into c to d out e into f on g off h from i to j to Answer Key 15 ELEMENTARY Pros and cons + – car fast, comfortable, possible to listen to the radio, private difficult to park, expensive, tiring train ecological, fast, possible to listen to the radio, possible to read/work, safe expensive, inconvenient, uncomfortable, unreliable bicycle cheap, ecological, healthy, private dangerous, hot and sweaty, inconvenient, slow, tiring, uncomfortable a b c d e the advantages of using best thing is one problem is that it depends if worst thing Martin Janssen: motorbike; taxi; train Jane Stevens: car; train; tube Sally Somerfield: underground Dave Smart: tram Treasa Chaytor: bike Speaker Transport type Journey time Advantages Disadvantages Martin Janssen motorbike 25 minutes fast and easy to park bad drivers (especially taxi drivers) Jane Stevens car 45 minutes relaxing, can plan her day, can listen to music traffic Sally Somerfield underground (tube) hour can watch people dirty Dave Smart tram 10 minutes people chat and have conversations nothing bad, so it doesn’t provide a topic of conversation at dinner parties Treasa Chaytor bike 15 minutes the journey wakes her up, she uses cycle paths, so no traffic worries can’t it when the weather is really bad, no showers in the office a b c d How you go to work? How long does it take you? What are the good things about it? What are the disadvantages? Japan 2 North America 3 Europe In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key 16 ELEMENTARY Language links Vocabulary Across: cancelled train catch Down: passenger connection delayed 10 economical 11 tube 14 reliable 16 traffic 17 route carriage commuter motorbike 12 drive 13 get 15 bus a journey b minutes c travel d Commuters e drivers f crowded g seat h bus a 5 b 2 c 4 d 7 e f 1 g 3 h Grammar Practice I drive to work In Japan, few people go to work by car Johan cycles to work I walked from here to the centre yesterday I go to work by bus normally The best thing is to take a taxi into town A lot of people go/travel from Oxford to London by train every day Practice a d g j use is changing experiment are reducing What are you doing? a b c d e f g a b c d late; to b to; on c on; rides from; to e took; into f into; rain into; meeting h out; into i trains; to to; train Unit 14 Trends Disruptive technology a Metal or plastic b To create prototypes and to produce parts with complex shapes c The advantages are better performance, less weight, the process is more efficient and companies can save a lot of money a 1 b 2 c 1 d 2 e In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Conversation c Conversation d Conversation a Conversation f Conversation b Conversation e Conversation 1: are you feeling; ’m taking Conversation 2: ’m finishing Conversation 3: ’m phoning; am I speaking; ’m calling Conversation 4: ’m calling; ’re not recruiting Conversation 5: are you doing; ’m sending Conversation 6: ’re waiting 24 hours a b c d are having a shower are working are eating are sleeping a 2 b 4 c 1 d 5 e 3 f Is life improving? a d g j is improving b is getting c are spending are living e are dying f are changing is rising h is going i are working are getting k are recycling l are buying Language links Vocabulary a 3 b 5 c 1 d 4 e f 7 g 2 h Grammar Practice a 5 b 4 c 6 d 2 e f 8 g 1 h Practice a enjoying b playing c stopping d selling e driving f drinking g learning h organizing i buying j smoking k using l tidying Answer Key 17 ELEMENTARY Practice a is going b I’m listening c works d are you doing e I’m looking f Do you like g speak h he’s asking Practice a b c d e doesn’t are; am am; Do; am; don’t doesn’t; Do; don’t is; are; Do; don’t Practice a b c d e f g h (you) earn is standing is working; Do (you) want live; like Are (you) using is ringing; am doing are (you) talking; is phoning (you) read Practice a b c d e Where you work? How hard does Pedro work? We don’t have a 3D printer at work What are you doing after work? Sorry, you can’t speak to Encarna She’s talking to a client f Joe’s an IT consultant He works from home g Right now, Joe isn’t working He’s on holiday for a month h I’m enjoying my job a lot at the moment It’s very interesting a He wants to come in to work late He uses the words ‘Does it matter if I …’ b He’s got toothache He’s going to ring the dentist for an appointment c ‘Well, it can’t be helped Don’t worry.’ Sick leave and business a 3 b 5 c 1 d 7 e f 6 g 4 h a 1  Women under 40 take more time off than men under 40 2 Employees who work in public services take more time off than those in private companies 3 Workers who belong to unions take more time off than those who don’t belong to unions b The most common reason is colds and flu c People who are off work for long periods are a bigger problem a 6 b 5 c 3 d 1 e 2 f a trade union b average cost c public sector d absence rate e short-term f company policy Who are you going to call? Unit 15 Work and health Phoning in sick to be at home, to be ill, to be sick, to be well, to feel ill, to feel sick, to feel well, to phone in sick, to stay at home, to stay well, to take time off, to write a sick note Other possibilities, but with meanings not related to the topic, are to feel at home and to write well a He doesn’t feel well/thinks he’s got flu b Students’ own answers a She decided whether you should go to school or not if a ’m going to stay b ’m going to phone c ’m going to take you felt ill She phoned the school and wrote sick notes b It’s hard to decide how ill you are and what the effects of staying at home will be c They think that they are pretending to be sick so that they can have a day off 3 a future b decided a Your mother b the teacher 4 a b c d e f g Where are you going to have dinner tonight? What time are you going to leave work? Who is going to make the dinner tonight? What are you going to buy? When are you going to have a holiday? When are you going to retire? What is your company going to next year? In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 a 1 b 2 c 2 d Who decided you were too sick to go that day? Who decided you were well enough to go again? Who phoned the teacher or wrote the sick note? Who takes these difficult decisions? Answer Key 18 ELEMENTARY a b c d e f g h i Practice Who you work for? Who is your boss? Who pays your travel expenses? Who does your company make car parts for? Who are your most important clients? Who did you see yesterday? Who phoned you this morning? Who tells you all the office gossip? Who you phone when you’re sick? Language links Vocabulary have: flu, a headache, an appointment, a temperature, backache, a cold feel: ill, okay, better, sick, well take: a pill, something for it, vitamins, it easy, an aspirin stay: in bed, inside, at home had; an aspirin feeling; stay feel better have (an) appointment feels temperature stay have; vitamins Grammar Practice a b c d e f What are you going to do? Are you going to look for a new job? Who is going to come? What are you going to talk about? Which airline are you going to fly with? Is someone going to take you to the airport? Practice a I’m not going to buy a new car next year b She isn’t/She’s not going to go to Zurich on business c d e f g h i Practice a b c d e f g h Yes, I / No, I don’t Yes, I/we have / No, I/we haven’t Yes, I did / No, I didn’t Yes, I / No, I don’t Yes, I am / No, I’m not Yes, he/she is / No, he/she isn’t Yes, he/she does / No, he/she doesn’t Yes, I am / No, I’m not Practice a b c d e f g h a Did b Are c does d do e is f are g Did h Am i is next month I’m not going to take the bus this/next time He isn’t/He’s not going to wear jeans to this/the next training course I’m not going to make the coffee for everyone today We aren’t/We’re not going to see Jean this/next weekend The company isn’t going to give you a pay rise this/ next year We aren’t/We’re not going to be there this/next week I’m not going to work a 14-hour day in this/my next job In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 a b c d e f g h i j k l When did Joaquin write the report? What did Joaquin write? Who wrote the report? Who did Mr Evans phone? Who phoned the hotel? Why did Mr Evans phone the hotel? Where is Dario going (to visit)? Who is going to visit the factory in Poland? What is Dario going to visit in Poland? Who is going to meet the Chinese delegation? Who is the boss going to meet? When is the boss going to meet the Chinese delegation? Unit 16: Up in the air a The flight is cancelled b Bad weather which makes it difficult to fly c Later flights (with a night in a hotel if necessary) or flights with different airlines Situation b Situation e Situation a Situation c Situation d a 3 b 5 c 4 d 1 e Airports a b c d On its first day of operation The baggage check-in system failed completely They advised them to travel with only hand luggage Up to four hours Answer Key 19 ELEMENTARY Workplace Scenario D: On top of things a had b started c decided d has used e sold f have become g invited h grew Positive feedback: I’m very impressed with your work.; We all think you’re making good progress.; Keep up the good work Negative feedback: I noticed some problems with your work.; This work isn’t the usual standard.; We need to make sure this doesn’t happen again What’s happened? c 2 a; d a 6 b 1 c 4 d 2 e 3 f Bob: We want to speak to you about something.; We need to make sure this doesn’t happen again.; You don’t usually make mistakes like this Jackie: We need your financial reports to be accurate.; You’re a valued member of the team.; But you didn’t say anything Alan: I don’t know what to suggest.; I’m feeling a bit stressed at the moment; It’s hard to concentrate on my own work 3, 1, 5, 2, a B b F c H d B e H f F How the tablet is changing our lives Flexitime and working from home one day a week a b c d e f a part of the b how about c sounds d happy for you e does that sound f great idea Unit 17: Success and change From simple beginnings a 2 b 1 c 2 d 1 e Now she has received an investment of $21m to help sell her bags worldwide The Cambridge Satchel Company has received an investment of $21m (€12.7m) to break into China … Cambridge Satchel Company has grown quickly because the bags are popular with celebrities and fashion designers The satchels have appeared in hit TV shows, and the brand has also worked with fashion label Comme des Garỗons Deane; who has been in talks with potential investors … She says the trip has given her the confidence to tackle the market In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 a set up b launched c tackle d complicated a set up b launched c complicated d tackle a have you met b has told c I’ve missed d has gone e I’ve seen f haven’t seen g has arrived h I’ve had i They’ve accepted b, c, a, d laptop use has decreased this has created a need for better Wi-Fi have changed their minds have adopted cloud storage has made data more secure with hand luggage restrictions have disappeared Logos The first logo has the letters ‘BP’ on a white shield In the second logo, they’ve put the letters ‘BP’ on a green shield and they’ve simplified the logo They’ve changed the colours to yellow and green and removed the speech marks around the letters In the third logo, they’ve made it more modern and attractive They’ve changed the letters to lower case and they’ve moved them to the side of the logo They’ve changed the shield to a flower Life goes on a b c d e f g h i He’s set up his own business He’s bought a new car He’s moved house He’s got married He’s become a father He’s made a lot of money He’s stopped doing sport He’s put on ten kilos He’s learned German Answer Key 20 ELEMENTARY The balance sheet a 1; 2; 3 b 2; 3; a b c d e f g It’s just under five thousand euros It’s about a hundred dollars It’s just over five thousand pounds It’s around six million yen It’s just over five thousand dollars It’s about a hundred euros It’s just under five pounds a 5 b 4 c 2 d 6 e 1 f a true b false c true d false e false f true Practice a b c d e f g h When did Jeff Bezos graduate from university? Who did he join in 1988? Where did he set up Amazon? How quickly did Amazon grow? Who criticized Bezos for expanding too fast? What has Bezos cut? Who has Amazon formed alliances with? What has Bezos proved? Practice a d g j has gone b have moved c have modified has bought e has changed f has left has opened h have heard i has learnt has grown k has become Unit 18 It won’t work The future of the world The company’s shareholders should be happy about the figures Language links Vocabulary a brain b cars c food d economy e space f cloud g Consumers h Robots i energy j illnesses a a company b a budget c a website d a trade visit e the investment f the brand a will b won’t Grammar Practice Prediction a d g j m set b buy c bought moved e became f got made h made i stopped give k gave l put learned/learnt Practice a d g j m has built b graduated c joined moved e has grown f didn’t make often criticized h responded i finally made has continued k have grown l has formed has proved Practice a d g j No, it didn’t b No, he didn’t c Yes, he did No, he didn’t e Yes, it did f Yes, it was Yes, they did h Yes, he did i Yes, they have Yes, he has a don’t think b will c won’t d will e won’t f I think How good is your technology? a He is a cyberlaw expert b He believes the PC will lose its place in our lives c You can download bad software with viruses and malware d They are controlled by the manufacturers; they are ‘locked down’ e The supplier can easily monitor and control these applications f They need to demand more freedom and not let the big players dictate the future of the Internet a configure b innovation c install d control e approve f reliability g creativity h program i development a reliable b configuration c controls d approval e innovation f install In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key 21 ELEMENTARY Using the Internet to sell Grammar Practice 1 a 6 b 2 c 4 d 1 e f 5 g a b c d e f Speed and security Get your publicity on other people’s pages Keep it simple enough for your mother to use Comments from other customers about the products Email, with a reply within 24 hours Come back to buy from you again a conditional b result c present d always e when a have; know b If; is c If; realize d goes; spreads a boils b will sign c will sell d sell e will close f goes g will go h replace Practice a 3 b 1 c 6 d 4 e 5 f Practice a do b will c Have d e will f can g has h will i are j is Practice a d g j m will win b will c will vote will increase e will improve f won’t be will go h will people have i will it be will have k Will there be l will will be n will get o will fall Unit 19 Who’s calling? I’m really stressed! a 7 b 8 c 6 d 5 e f 1 g 4 h 2 a conditional b result c future d depends e cannot a d g j telephonist b switchboard c calls suppliers e five hundred f responsible complaining h fish i hang stress k rings l turn off How we use the telephone a If we offer a discount, we’ll sell more products.; If we offer a discount, we’ll have lower profits b If we increase our prices, we’ll lose some customers.; If we increase our prices, we’ll make more profit on each product c If we advertise more, our costs will increase.; If we advertise more, more people will know our brand d If we use a courier company, customers will get orders quicker.; If we use a courier company, we’ll need to charge more for delivery a 4 b 1 c 5 d 2 e 6 f Language links Vocabulary Across: online Malware configured virus Down: email cloud innovation 11 15 16 17 Developers Wi-Fi tablet install link reliable 10 smartphones 18 surf 19 software Most people answer a ringing phone – they would choose always or usually in for this Most people never turn the phone off – they would choose never in for this Most people don’t mind if the phone rings during dinner – they would choose don’t mind in for this Many people get angry or feel frightened when the phone rings in the middle of the night – they would choose get nervous or feel frightened in for this, but some people get angry and would choose get angry Most people are prepared to hang up in some cases but would choose don’t often in for this 12 download 13 system 14 security a b c d e correct incorrect (He told John he felt nervous.) correct correct incorrect (I said that you were late.) a said b told In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key 22 ELEMENTARY Taking calls a Dear Elena, a b c d e 0943 691 247 00 44 02158 098 546 602 558 449 08152 278 432 918 00 742 94671 882 b a 2 b 1 c a is that b how can I help c one moment d Who’s calling e speaking c 1, 7, 12, 5, 9, 2, 4, 11, 6, 8, 3, 10, 13 a b c d e f Can I speak to Who’s calling, please Can I have your I; phone again knows me Thank you d a I will b a promise e a 4 b 3 c 1 d What did you say? a Who b What company a b c d e f g h I’m sorry, what dates did you say? I’m sorry, what day / when did you say? I’m sorry, what time did you say? I’m sorry, who did you say? I’m sorry, what company did you say? I’m sorry, what area code did you say? I’m sorry, what extension did you say? I’m sorry, what reference number did you say? Urgent messages a 5 b 2 c 1 d 4 e In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 In case you didn’t receive my phone message this morning, I would be grateful if you could confirm the reservations for three double rooms in the Hotel Excelsior and two in the Plaza If there are any queries, please not hesitate to contact me Leonardo Dear Frances, I’m writing to confirm the details in my message regarding the price of the new XTR3 Our revised quote is €1,335, not including VAT Our stocks are quite low, so could you let me know as soon as possible if you would like to place an order? Best regards, Helen Leeman Hi John, I have just left you a message asking if it will be possible for us to meet tomorrow at 11.30 instead of at 11.00 I’m afraid it’s difficult for me to get there by 11.00 I’m out of the office all afternoon, so perhaps you could send me a text or an email Best regards, Jun Dear Sandra, I called you but got your voicemail Unfortunately, Mr Leavy has got the wrong files for his presentation If you see this before three o’clock, please send me the correct files by email as soon as possible Thanks, Yvonne Jacques, Did you get the voicemail I left earlier? I need to speak to you urgently regarding the RCN contract, because we have a problem with one of the dates Please phone me on my mobile as soon as you get this The number is 06778 921348 Peter Salisbury Language links Vocabulary 1, 7, 9, 3, 10, 2, 8, 4, 5, a b c d e f g h company did you say time did you say kind; did you say day did you say date did you say colour did you say who did you say when did you say Answer Key 23 ELEMENTARY a tired b angry c pleased d nervous e sad f bored g interested h relaxed Grammar Practice a said b told c say d tell e tell f said g told h tell i said j tell k told Practice a ’ll help b won’t tell c ’ll give d ’ll pay e won’t leave f ’ll take g ’ll phone h ’ll check i won’t forget Practice a PM b PD c PD d PM e PM f PM g PD h PM Unit 20 Accidents will happen Before you leave a In some countries, you have to pay for healthcare before you can get any treatment b No, they don’t Many cover emergencies and urgent care only c They should check exactly what their insurance policy covers Workplace Scenario E: Take the plunge a 4 b 7 c 5 d 2 e f 3 g d, e, b, a, c The difference with f and g is that they can go in any position in a presentation and not have a ‘correct’ order c 2 b 3 a; c a She asked for more responsibilities b She offers to watch Sonali a presentation and give her feedback c 1 S 2 H 3 H 4 H S 6 S a structure b keywords c subject d link e script f points g audience 1, 5, 9, 10 That looks nasty 1, 3, 5, A pills B X-ray C prescription D bandage E chemist F medicine a 2 b 3 c 1; Hannah is likely to say that overall Sonali’s presentation is not very well structured, although she did use some ‘signposting’ phrases On the whole, the presentation was informative, but Sonali did not come across as very confident and she didn’t always speak clearly Sonali did not use tips 2, 3, 4, and a have the number b hurt my c look at d it hurt e a bandage f my pills g a prescription h a chemist a b c d e f g hurt his ankle hospital treatment an X-ray lost her luggage some pills a prescription from a doctor the chemist In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Answer Key 24 ... Practice a enjoying b playing c stopping d selling e driving f drinking g learning h organizing i buying j smoking k using l tidying Answer Key 17 ELEMENTARY Practice a is going b I’m listening c works... Taking calls a Dear Elena, a b c d e 09 43 691 247 00 44 02 158 09 8 546 602 558 449 08 152 278 432 918 00 742 94671 882 b a 2 b 1 c a is that b how can I help c one moment d Who’s calling e speaking... profits reach $1, 100 ,00 0 did he decide to in 1 909 did it take at first to assemble a Model T car did the price of the Model T fall between 1 908 and 1916 did Henry Ford die In Company 3. 0 Elementary