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Exercise 6 
2. A: I wish I could retire.
B: I know what you mean.
3. A: Where do you want to move?
B: Somewhere else.
4. A: I wish I could find a bigger house.
B: It s very nice, though.
Exercise 7 
2. This neighborhood is too dangerous.
3. My apartment should be more private.
4. Our house has just as many bedrooms as yours.
5. I wish I had more closet space.
6. We wish we could move somewhere else.
7. That apartment isn t big enough.
8. I wish housework weren t difficult.
Exercise 8 
A 
Italy, China, Turkey
B 
Rome
Huangshan
Turkey
1. People make wishes only 
once a year.
2. You need a lock and key.
3. You put your wish on a 
tree.
4. You need a coin to make 
your wish.
5. Wish-making is only for 
couples.
6. The money from the 
wishes goes to poor 
people.
7. Some people make their 
wishes on the Internet.
T-352
Workbook answer key
T-186 

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4 Have you ever tried it?
Exercise 1 
Margo: I went to Sunrise Beach last week. Have you ever 
been to Sunrise Beach, Chris?
Chris: Yes, I have. It s beautiful. Did you go to the restaurant 
on the beach?
Margo: Yeah, I did. I went on Saturday. I had the sea snails.
Chris: Wow! I ve never eaten sea snails!
Margo: Oh, they were delicious. On Sunday I got to the 
beach early to see the sun come up. Have you ever seen a 
sunrise on a beach, Chris?
Chris: No, I haven t.
Margo: Then I went swimming around 6:00, but there were 
some strange dark shadows in the water. Have you ever 
heard of sharks at Sunrise Beach?
Chris: Yes, I have. I heard a news report about sharks last 
summer.
Margo: Wow! Maybe I had a lucky escape on Sunday 
morning! Why don t you come with me next time?
Chris: Are you kidding?
Exercise 2 
A 
Answers will vary.
B 
Answers will vary. Possible answers:
2. Have you ever gone horseback riding?
3. Have you ever traveled abroad?
4. Have you ever read a novel in English?
5. Have you ever taken a cruise?
C 
Answers will vary. Possible answers: 
2. Yes, I have. I rode a horse on the beach last summer.
3. Yes, I have. I went to Mexico last year, and I went to 
Germany five years ago.
4. Yes, I have. I read To Kill a Mockingbird when I was a 
teenager.
5. Yes, I have. I took a cruise to Hawaii two years ago.
Exercise 3 
A 
pollen, cats, foods
B and C
Problem
What didn t 
work
What 
worked
Andrew:
sneezing all 
the time
aspirin
anti-allergy 
medicine, air 
filter
Mariana:
red and 
irritated eyes
petting cat 
less
changing 
where cat 
could go
Eric:
red skin with 
a painful itch
eating less 
peanut butter
eating other 
foods
Exercise 4 
A 
4 After that, pour the eggs into a frying pan. Add the 
mushrooms and cook.
2 Then beat the eggs in a bowl.
1 First, slice the mushrooms.
3 Next, add salt and pepper to the egg mixture.
5 Finally, fold the omelet in half. Your omelet is ready. 
Enjoy!
B 
Answers will vary.
Exercise 5
Alexa: I went to a Thai restaurant last night.
Pedro: Really? I have/ ve never eaten Thai food.
Alexa: Oh, you should try it. It s delicious!