Lesson 5: The big day

A. Reread the email on page 58 on the Student’s Book and answer the questions.

1. What has Hazem done to prepare for his trip?
Packed. Bought some new clothes and some guidebooks. Got some traveller’s cheques.
2. How is Hazem going to travel around London?
By taxi, Underground and bus.
3. How is Hazem going to keep in touch with Mazen while he’s on holiday?
By e-mail from an Internet café.

B. Match the clauses to make conditional sentences.

1. If the cases are too heavy, b. you have to pay extra
2. If the traffic isn’t too heavy, d. I’ll be at the airport at 12.30
3. If I had the time and the money, a. I’d come with you
4. If you spend a lot of money on me, e. I’ll be very cross.
5. If you’d told me you were going to London, c. I would have lent you my guidebook

E. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. If my plane doesn’t leave (not leave) on time, I’ll miss my connection this afternoon.
2. If you hadn’t renewed (not renew) your passport last month, you wouldn’t have been allowed to travel.
3. If I don’t bring (not bring) some books, I usually get very bored on the plane.
4. If I have any currency left over after the trip, I’ll keep (keep) it for my next visit.
5. If they didn’t have duty-free shops at the airport, people wouldn't be (not be) very happy.

Complete the sentences with your own ideas.

1. If you hadn’t come with me, I would have got lost.
2. If they hadn’t run out of petrol, they would have arrived on time.
3. If I hadn’t seen you at school, If I hadn’t seen you at school, I would have called you.
4. If I went to London, If I went to London, I would start a business.
5. If I had a bank account, If I had a bank account, I would deposit all my money.
6. If I didn’t know the word, If I didn’t know the word, I would look it up in the dictionary.