Meet The Explorers

P 4

Listen, read and answer.

Key: 1 An old book, 2 In a castle. 3 To the cellar,4Downstairs

P 5

Look, read and write B (Ben) or L(Lucy).

Key: 1 B,2 B,3 L,4 B,5 L,6L

Listen and say.

Key: 1 flying. 2 riding. 3 cooking/making.4speaking. 5 doing

Look and make sentences.

Key: Lucy is good at playing the piano.Lucy is good atflying a kite.

Ben is good at painting.Ben is good at playing thepiano.Ben isn't good at flying a kite.

P 6

Look and write the words in the song.Listen and check.

Key: 1 Ben, 2 Lucy， 3 puzzles，4 horses.5 sea

P 7

Listen and say.

Key: 1 mum. 2 mum's, 3 Brian's, 4 Brian. 5 Sally's

P 9

Write t (true) or f (false).

Key: 1 t, 2 f,3 f,4 t. 5 t, 6 t

Find who says..a

Key：Zelda

1 Our school

P 10

Listen and correct the sentences.

Key: 1 Ben's favourite subject is P.E.. 2 Lucy doesn'tunderstand the puzzle. 3 Lucy wants to ask thelibrarian. 4 Lucy likes the librarian.

P 11

1 Think

Read and write the names.

Key: 1 Alf,2 Alf and Julia,3 Julia, 4Alf. 5 Julia

Listen and say.

Key: 1 playing,2 walking. 3 playing. 4 cooking

P 12

Match the pictures with the schoolsubjects. Listen and check.

Key：1 History,  2 P.E.,  3 Geography,   4I.T.

Solve the puzzle and write the schoolsubjects.

Key: 1 History.2 Geography. 3 Maths. 4 Science

P 13  

Listen and tick(√) the things Danieland Linda have to do at school.

Key: wear school uniform, arrive at school beforenine o'clock, read a book every week

Listen and say.

Key: 1 I have to wear uniform to school. 2 You have toeat your beans. 3 John has to walk to school today.

Getting help

P 15 

Use the code to write themessage from Lucy and Ben's book.

Key: Find the seven letters to open the door to thetreasure.

Find who says ...

Key：Lucy

p16-17

Read and listen.Check youranswers.

Key: 1 Johnny. 2 Miss Burton, 3 Geography.Maths.Science,Music,4 He is dreaming.

P 17

Put the story in order.

Key: 4.5,6.1,9,7.8.3.2

Can you do Johnny's puzzle?

Key：

P 18

Listen and number.

Key: 1 recorder，2 triangle.3 flute, 4 piano. 5 drum.6 guitar

Read about different families of musicalinstruments.

Key: wind instruments: recorder.flute; stringed

instruments: piano. guitar; percussion instruments:triangle. drum

P 19 

Look at the instruments. Which familyare they from?

Key:Trombones are wind instruments.Harps are stringedinstruments.Cymbals are percussion instruments. Cellosare stringed instruments.Castanets are percussion

instruments. Saxophones are wind instruments.

Make some maracas.

Key: Percussion

2 The picnic

P 22

Listen and answer.

Key: 1 They are looking for a pool. 2 Lucy drinks somewater. 3 Ben eats some cheese. 4 He's barking at thesnake.

P 23

Listen, read and circle the roll.

Key：b

Listen and say.

Key: 1 any. 2 any,3 some. 4 some.5 any

P 24 

Listen to the song. Write the numbersof the food and drink you hear.

Key: 1 picture 6(sausages). 2 picture 1 (cheese).3 picture 3 (orange juice), 4 picture 5 (tea).5 picture 4 (sandwiches), 6 picture 2 (cake)

P 25 

Listen and tick (√) the food in thesoup.

Key: carrots. potatoes,onions

Listen and say.

Key: 1 Shall we have soup for dinner? 2 How aboutsome lemonade? 3 Shall we ask Mum for help? 4 Howabout a cheese sandwich for lunch?

The golden apple

P 27

Write t (true) or f (false).

Key: 1 t, 2 f. 3 f, 4 f. 5 t. 6 t

Find who says...

Key:Ben

P 28

Listen and write.

Key: 1 12 o'clock, 2 school hall, 3 sandwiches. 4 chicken.peas and chips. 5 Wednesdays, 6 one o'clock

Read and draw lines.There is one extraplate of food.

Key: Connor e. Holly d. Thomas b,Grace a (Extra plate c:sausages and potato)

P 29

Read and tick (√) what thechildren eat for breakfast.

Key：

P 30

Read, Look and draw lines.What dothese animals eat?

Key:1 a.2 c.3 b

Read and draw arrows to makefood chains.

Key: plant - snail - lizard - owl, seaweed - surgeonfish - shark

3 Daily tasks

P 34

Listen and correct the sentences.

Key: 1 The boy calls the dog 'Thunder'. 2 Buster is

feeling a lot better. 3 Lucy likes cooking. 4 Ben doesn'tlike washing up.

P 35

Read and number.

Key:5,6,1,4,3.2

Listen and say.

Key: 1 quarter past,2 half past, 3 quarter to,4half past

P 36

Listen to the song. Write the numbers.

Key: 3，4，2,

P 37

Listen.Put ticks (√) or crosses (X) inthe table.

Key: Students tick the following days: walk dog at

quarter to six: Monday.Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday.Friday; do homework at quarter past five before dinner:Monday.Tuesday. Thursday, Friday; wash up after

dinner: Tuesday, Thursday; go to bed at half past nine:none of the days

Listen and say.

Key: 1 I always help my mum in the kitchen. 2 Kevinusually walks to school with me.3 Dad sometimescooks my dinner. 4 They never play computer gamesbefore school.

P 39

Answer the questions.

Key: 1 Ben. 2 Horax. 3 Zelda,4 Ben. 5 Lucy, 6 Lucy

Find who says ...

Key:Lucy

P 40-41 

Read and listen. Check youranswers.

Key: 1 f. 2 t.3 f.4f

P 41

Put the story in order.

Key:5.1.6,2.7.3.8,4

P 42

Listen, read and circle.

Key:1 more,2 more

4 Around town

P 46

Listen and answer.

Key: 1 They want to go to the tower. 2 They ask a

woman/Zelda. 3 It's between the school and the café,on the square. 4 She tells them to look at the map.

P 47

Look, read and draw lines.

Key: 1 d, 2 c, 3 b, 4 a

Listen and say.

Key: 1 below, 2 opposite, 3 above, 4 near

Look, read and write.Thenlisten and check your answers.

Key: 1 bank, 2 bus station. 3 sports centre,4 library

P 48 

Write the words in the song. Listenand check.

Key :1 bank, 2 tower, 3 cafe, 4 station.5 map

P 49

Listen and number.

Key:3,1,4,2

Listen and say.

Key: 1 sports centre. 2 library.3 bus station, 4 bank,5 cinema

Where are you going? Complete thesentences.Then act out.

Key:1 to buy. 2 to go. 3 to watch. 4 to read, 5 tobuy, 6 to help

P 51

Read and find the pictures inthe story.

Key: 1 Frame 2 - the funfair,2 Frame 7 - the PirateShip, 3 Frame 8- they're in the wrong place, 4 Frame7 - they can see the letter

Find who says ...

Key：Lucy

P 52

Look and read.Write words.

Key: 1 bank,2 castle. 3 library. 4 market.5 sportscentre. 6 map

P 53

Listen and find out where they aregoing. Write M(Millie), B (Barney), c(Chuck)and A (Amanda).

Key: M - playground, B - bank, C - zoo, A - library

Ask and answer.

Key: Where is Barney going? He's going to the bank.Why? To get some money.

Where is Chuck going? He's going to the zoo.Why? To see the new baby dinosaur.

Where is Amanda going? She's going to the library.Why? To get a book.

P 54

Look at the map and answer.

Key: 1 Edinburgh. 2 London.3 Norwich, 4 Aberystwyth

Listen, read and write thenames of the cities on the map.

Key:(from the top of the map)1 Aberdeen.

2 Manchester. 3 Cardiff, 4Brighton

P 55

Read and answer.

Key: 2 north-east, north-west, south-east, south-west

P 57

Use the code to find out what themessages mean.

Key: What are you doing? T'm going to the cinema towatch a film.

5 Under the sea

P 58

Listen and correct the sentences.

Key: 1 Ben loves the sea. 2 Ben thinks the clue is

under the sea.3 The children think the octopus looksclever. 4 Lucy isn't worried about Horax and Zelda.

P 59 

Listen, read and write thenames under the animals.

Key: Top picture: The baiji.Bottom picture: The great auk

Listen and say.

Key: 1 was, 2 was.3 was，4 were,5 were

Look at the pictures.Complete thesentences.

Key: a 1 was,2 wasn't, 3 was; b 1 were,

2 weren't. 3 were

P 60

Listen to the song.Tick (√) the fish that are in the song.

Key: blue, green. pink, red

P 61

Look, listen and draw lines.

Key: Sue - on the beach, Bob - in the sea, Jane - on aboat.Tim - on the beach. Emma - in the sea

Listen and say.

Key: 1 Was. 2 were, 3 Were, 4 were.5 Was

P 63

Read and draw lines to make sentences.

Key: 1 e. 2 c, 3 a,4 f. 5 b. 6 d

Find who says ...

Key：Lucy

P 65

Complete the sentences.

Key: 1 live. 2 treasure. 3 net, 4 bird, 5 fish, 6 put,7 feed, 8 later

Read again and complete the fact sheet.

Key: 2 orange and black. 3 are orange.4fly. 5 swimming. 6 fish

P 66

Listen, look and number.

Key: a2,b 4,c 3,d 5, e 1

P 66

Look at the pictures.Whichpatterns can you see?

Key: In picture 2. 1 can see spirals. In picture 3, I can seehorizontal stripes. In picture 4, I can see vertical stripes.In picture 5. I can see horizontal stripes and verticalstripes. In picture 6.I can see spots and horizontal stripes.

P 67

Listen, read and answer.Which of these pictures aresymmetrical? Look and tick(√).

Key: a the turtle, b the shell

6 Godgets

P 70

Listen and answer.

Key: 1 In the caves,2 The torch,3 Some red walkie-talkies and a torch, 4 Mr Williams

P 71

Listen and read. Write the words.

Key: DX24 - $75, big; DX32 - $99,small 

Listen and say.

Key: 1 more expensive,2 bigger.3 morebeautiful, 4 cheaper. 5 happier

P 72

Listen to the song. Write Tom or Sueby their bikes.

Key: The bike on the left is Tom's. The bike on the rightis Sue's.

P 73

Read and number the pictures.

Key: clockwise from top left: 4,3,2,1

Listen and say.

Key: 1 I'm the smallest boy in our class. 2 It's the mostbeautiful snake in Africa. 3 It's the biggest sandcastleon the beach. 4 He's the world's most expensivefootballer.

P 75

Write a quiz for the story. Hereare the answers.

Key: 1 What does the book say? 2 Who goes in thecave? 3 Who watches for Horax and Zelda? 4 What isin the cave paintings?5 Where does Ben hide? 6 Whofrightens Horax and Zelda?

Find who says …

Key：Ben

P 76

Read and circle.

Key: 1 B,2A,3A,4C,5A

P 77

Listen and tick(√) the things you hear.

Key: compass, torch, camera, watch, sunglasses

Now listen again and write the pricesof the things you hear.

Key: watch 15$, compass 2$, torch 17$,camera 50$,sunglasses 5$

P 78

Listen,read and answer.

Key：1 We need numbers for counting. money,Maths.2 The numbers we use today come from North Africa.

Read and write the numbers.

Key: 1 3,16,22; 2 VIII. XXV. XXXIII

P 79

Read and solve the puzzle. What are thenext two numbers in the Fibonacci Sequence?

Key:55,89

Here are some more sequences.Look and write the missing numbers.

Key: 10,16;8,64;15,40; 44,99

7 In the hospital

P 82

Listen and correct the sentences.

Key：1 The message says Ben's grandpa's in hospitaL.2 Grandpa's room is upstairs. 3 The nurse tells themwhere the room is.4 Ben and Lucy go in the lift.

P 83

Look, read and put the sentences inorder.

Key: 3,1,4,6,2,5

Listen and say. Read the story.

Key: 1 jumped, 2 smiled,3 cooked, 4 helped. 5 playec

Change the words to talk aboutyesterday. Ask and answer.

Key: watched, listened to, visited, phoned. played. walke

P 84 

Listen to the song. Number thepictures.

Key:Clockwvise from top left (the dinosaur):5,4,2,1,6,7,3

P 85 

Listen and number thepictures.

Key: 5, 1,6,2,4,3

Listen and say. Read the story.

Key: 1 feel, 2 give.,3 have, 4 wake up.,5 go, 6 say

P 87

Read and draw lines to make sentences.

Key: 1 d, 2 f,3 a.4 b,5 c,6 e

Find who says ...

Key: Lucy

P 88-89

Read and listen. Check your answers.

Key: 1 Sophia. 2 Football. 3 Her leg/knee.

P 89

Put the story in order.

Key: 3,8,6,4,5,2,7,1

P 90

Listen, read and answer.

Key: 141- get to hospital, 39 -fever starting, 37 - feelinggreat.2 (possible answer): hot. tired

P 91 

Read about what you can do if you havea fever.

Key：3,2,1

Look and tell the girl what not to do.

Key: (sample answers): 1 Don't sleep with a big

blanket. 2 Don't drink hot drinks/coffee. 3 Don't doyour homework. Get plenty of rest.

8 Arround the world

P 94

Listen and answer.

Key: 1 Lucy, 2 $2,3 $1,4 Brazil, because he lovesfootbalL

P 95

Read and circle the picture.

Key: 1 a, 2 b,3 b

Listen and say.

Key: 1 didn't go. 2 didn't give.3 didn't have, 4 didn'tfeel, 5 didn't haveldrink

P 96 

Listen to the song. Number thepictures.

Key:3,2,1

P 97

Match the questions with the answers.Then listen and check.

Key:5,3,1,6,2,4

Listen and say.

Key: 1 Did, did,2 Did, didn't, 3 Did.didn't, 4 Did.didn't,5 Did, did

Read and think of thequestions to ask the astronaut.

Key: Where did you go? Who did you see? How did youtravelgo there? How long did you stay?

P 99

Look, read and answer.

Key: 1 a (India)- frame 8, b (Australia) - frame 3.c (Brazil)- frame 1.d (China)- frame 2.

e (Egypt) - frame 5; 2 N and D

Find who says ...

Key:Lucy

P 100

Listen and draw lines.

Key: Daisy - girl with book, Jack - boy riding camel. Fred- boy with ice cream. Vicky - girl reading map. Paul -boy buying statue. Peter - boy with camera, Mary - girldrinking water

Read and write the words.

Key: 1 b, 2 a.3 c. 4 c. 5 c

P 101

Read and correct the sentences.

Key: 1 Ancient Bobylon was close to the River

Euphrates.2 The Ishtar Gate was blue. 3 The Zigguratwas a temple.4 The King built the Hanging Gardens(for the Queen).

P 102

What do you think they are?Look and write the words.

Key: rabbits, a flower, a jumping frog. a flying bird

Listen, read and answer.

Key: 1 (the art of) folding paper to makemodels,2 Japan,3 because paper was very expensive.4 He drew pictures to show how to makemodels.

9 Holiday plans

P 106

Listen and correct the sentences.

Key: 1 Lucy is scared of thunderstorms. 2 They are nearthe castle. 3 Ben and Lucy haven't got the book. 4 Benand Lucy have got all the letters.

P 107

Listen and draw lines.

Key: Monday - rainy.Tuesday - windy,

Wednesday - foggy. Thursday - cloudy. Friday - sunny

Listen and say.

Key: 1 going to phone.2 not going to rain. 3 going tocook, 4 not going to have, 5 going to build

P 108

Listen to the song. Number thepictures.

Key: (from top to bottom)7.4,1,5.6.3,2

P 109

Listen, read and write the namesunder the pictures.

Key: Ruby. Oliver cnd James.Dylan,Lily

Listen and say.

Key：1 going to visit,2 going to sleep, 3 going to help.going to give. 5 going to have

P 111 

Use the code to find out what thestatue says.

Key: A statue of friendship, For friends that are true.Honest and open, And full of love too.

Find who says ..

Key：Ben

P 113 

Complete the sentences.

Key: 1 to Africa,2 text messoge. 3 the horse and thepony, 4 fed the horses and brushed their coats. 5 topick him up, 6 say goodbye to Grandma

How many correct sentences canyou say?

Key: (sample answers): Sean went to his grandma'sfarm. Sean went to stay with his grandma. Sean wentto the stables with grandma. Sean loved riding. Sean said goodbye to his parents. Sean wanted to stay withhis grandma. Sean wrote a text message to his parents.Sean watched Grandma feed the horse. Sean didn'twant to stay with his grandma.

P 114

Listen,read and write Japan.Malaysia or New Zealand.

Key: Japan. New Zealand. Malaysia

P 115

Why is it winter in Londonwhen it's summer in Rio de Janeiro?Read and number.

Key: Beccuse London and Rio de Janeiro are in differenthemispheres; 2,3,1,4

Write about seasons aroundthe world. Complete the table forEngland.

Key: June - August, winter