Exercise 3 Answers will vary. Possible answers:
2. I m not good at making decisions quickly.
3. I can t stand making mistakes.
4. I enjoy working with a team.
Exercise 4 Answers will vary. Possible answers:
2. I can t stand commuting on the bus.
3. I don t mind taking the train.
4. I m interested in learning to paint.
5. I m not interested in joining a gym.
6. I m good at making small talk.
7. I m not very good at speaking to large groups of people.
Exercise 5 1. Eric hates waiting in line. He s a very impatient person.
2. You can trust Marta. If she says she s going to do
something, she ll do it. She s very reliable.
3. Kevin isn t good at remembering things. Last week, he
missed another important business meeting. He s so
forgetful.
Exercise 6 A
1. journalist
2. stockbroker
3. fl ight attendant
4. language teacher
B
Answers will vary. Possible answers:
1. computers, world news, under pressure
2. make decisions quickly, good with numbers, level-headed,
money
3. long hours, punctual, reliable, traveling
4. foreign language, speaking, communicate well
C
Answers will vary.
Exercise 7 Answers will vary. Possible answers:
2. Olivia could be a carpenter because she enjoys doing
things with her hands. She couldn t be a factory worker
because she doesn t enjoy working in the same place
every day.
3. Margo would make a good model because she enjoys
wearing different clothes every day. She would make a bad
lawyer because she s not good at organizing her time.
4. Ha-joon could be a salesperson because he loves helping
people. He wouldn t make a good detective because he s
not good at solving problems.
5. Eddie would make a good nurse because he s good
at taking care of people. He wouldn t want to be an
accountant because he s not good with numbers.
Exercise 8 1. Mike could never be a nurse or a teacher because he is
very short-tempered and impatient with people. On the
other hand, he s an effi cient and reliable person. So he
would make a good bookkeeper or accountant.
2. Scott would make a terrible lawyer or executive. He isn t
good at making decisions. On the other hand, he d make
an excellent actor or artist because he s very creative and
funny.
Exercise 9 A
1. effi cient / disorganized 2. friendly / unfriendly
3. punctual / late
4. interesting / boring
5. level-headed / moody
6. patient / impatient
7. quiet / outgoing
8. reliable / forgetful
B
1. Mingyu is an outgoing person. She really enjoys meeting
new people.
2. Hannah is very moody. One day she s happy, and the next
day she s sad.
3. I can t stand working with forgetful people. I like having
reliable co-workers.
4. Charles is an interesting person. I m never bored when I
talk to him.
Exercise 10 A
2. Ed would make a great nurse because hes so level-headed.
He never gets anxious or upset when things go wrong.
3. A good lawyer has to remember facts. Nathan is a terrible
lawyer because he s very forgetful.
4. My favorite teacher at school was Mrs. Wilson. She was
pretty strict, so no one misbehaved in her class.
5. My boss is very generous. She gave me a big holiday
bonus.
6. June s assistant is very effi cient. She works fast and never
wastes time.
7. My boss complains about everything I do. He s so critical.
8. Julie is so impatient. She can t stand waiting for anything.
B
1. A: I m not very good at video games. How about you?
B: Oh, I am. I play video games every weekend.
2. A: Jake is not punctual.
B: Neither is Karen. She s always late.
3. A: I m so disorganized!
B: So am I. My desk is a mess. I can never fi nd anything.
4. A: I don t mind traveling for work.
B: Neither do I. I think it s kind of fun.
5. A: I can t stand working in the evening.
B: Neither can I. I prefer to work during the day.
6. A: I m not very outgoing at parties.
B: Neither am I. I m usually pretty quiet at social events.
7. A: I hate taking the train to work.
B: I don t mind. I usually read or listen to music when I m
on the train.
8. A: Stella is really creative.
B: So is Robert. He always has great ideas
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Workbook answer key
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