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Ten Facts about
San Paulo
It’s in the south
of Brazil.
It’s a big city.
It isn’t a capital
of
Brazil.
(Brasilia is the
capital.)
It’s 75 kilometres
from the sea.
In summer, the
weather is hot
and wet.
It’s famous for
coffee!
The restaurants
are good.
It isn’t a quiet
city.
San Paulo and Corinthians are football clubs in the city. They’re famous in South
America.
In fact, it’s very noisy. The buses aren’t expensive.
2. Listening
2a Listen to two conversations and answer the questions. Track 01.
1 Are the conversations between:
a) two students?
b) two teachers?
c) a teacher and a student?
2 The situation is:
a) on the phone.
b) in a class.
c) in a café.
2b Listen again and fill in the gaps with the missing words and phrases.
1
A: Good morning. Come in. What’s your
name?
B: Pavel.
A: OK, Pavel.1)_______ . Where are you
from?
B: From Krakow, in Poland.
A: Oh, OK. Tell me something about
Krakow.
B: Well, it’s a beautiful city. It’s in the
south of Poland. 2) ________ –
that’s Warsaw.
A: Is it a big city?
B: No, it isn’t. 3) ________ .
A: Anything else?
B: It’s cold in winter. er … for you,
4) ________ !
A: OK, good, Pavel. We’re on … …
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2c Practise the conversations in Ex. 2.a/b and make similar conversations
with your partner.
2d Listen to a TV programme I love my city and match the people with
the cities. Track 02.
1 Yukako
2 Pablo
3 Stefan
4 Peter
a) Cape Town
b) Chicago
c) Kyoto
d) Lima
2e Listen again and decide if the information below is true (T), false (F)
or not mentioned (NM).
1 There is a lot of traffic in Kyoto.
2 Lima is famous for its port.
3 The speaker loves the museums in
Chicago.
4 There is a beautiful fountain in Cape
Town.
2f Listen and complete the table. Track 03.
City, Country
Population
International telephone codes
1
2
3
4
2
A: Hello! Come in. Are you Ayla?
B: 5) ________ .
A: OK. Where are you from, Ayla?
B: Istanbul, in Turkey.
A: 6) ________ ?
B: Sorry?
A: Tell me something about Istanbul.
B: Oh, OK. It’s a big city, very beautiful,
but very noisy! The mosques are very
famous.
A: I see. 7) ________ ?
B: It’s hot in the summer and it’s wet in
winter, 8) ________ .
A: Are the restaurants good?
B: Yes, they are, very good!
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3. Language skills
Places in the city
3a Write seven places in a city. Combine the words from the boxes 1-2. You
can use the words in the box on the right more than once
1. 2.
3b Match the places in the box with the symbols below.
3c What are the places in the pictures? What objects/facilities can you
name?
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3d. Read the article about famous cities from an in-flight magazine. Fill in
the missing words.
is (2) there’s (2) a lot of it’s (2) there are (2) an (2) a any
Famous cities
In all cities there are large buildings, parks, museums and schools, but a lot of
cities are famous for other things.
Sydney, city of music and city of beaches.
Sydney1)______ in the southeast of Australia. The population is four million. In Sydney
2)______ an opera house and there are 3)______ lovely beaches. Bondi Beach is
famous for surfing. Sydney is a fun city.
Mumbai, city of films.
Mumbai is in the west of India. It’s a big
city with over ten million people –
4)_____ a busy city. There isn’t 5)______
opera house, but the city is famous for
films. In Los Angeles, there’s Hollywood;
in Mumbai, 6)______ Bollywood. In
Mumbai 7_______ a lot of cinemas – over
200!
It’s 8)_____ exciting city.
Venice, city of water.
Venice 9)_______ in the northeast
of Italy. It isn’t 10)________big
city – the population is under
500,000. In Venice there aren’t
11)______buses or cars. Venice is
a city of water. 12)_______ 150
canals and a lot of boats. It’s a
beautiful city.
3e Fill in a/an or be (in the correct form).
1 In London there is opera house.
2 There two international airports in New York.
3 In Edinburgh there any canals.
4 There isn’t harbour in Mexico City.
5 there any temples in Paris?
6 Are there any museums in Nairobi? – Yes, there .
3f. Ask and answer questions with a partner about places in your (area) of
the city, using the words from the vocabulary section? Use the model below.
-
Is there a cinema in ….?
-
Yes, there’s.
/ - No, there isn’t.
-
Are there any parks in ….?
-
Yes, there are some/a lot of.
/ - No, there aren’t any.
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4. Speaking:
On the street
4a Complete the text with the words in the box.
CITY FOCUS: CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge
is a famous university 1) ________ in the UK. It’s in the east of 2)
________, 80 kilometres north of London. It’s a small city with a 3) ________ of
110,000. Cambridge is a beautiful city, and very green, with many parks and 4)
________. There are 31 colleges in the University of Cambridge – King’s and
Trinity are two 5) ________ colleges. There are 17, 000 6) ________ at the
university. There are also a lot of English 7) ________ schools in the city.
4b Listen to talk. Where are the
people? Track 04.
at a university
at an English language school
on a tour bus
4c Listen again and tick the
words you hear.
colleges
bookshops
post office
university
market
bus
station
shopping
centre
car park
public
toilets
park
railway
station
library
tourist
information
centre
zoo
gardens
4d Listen again and choose the best words to complete the sentences.
1 The bookshop is
a) in Trinity College.
b) opposite Trinity College.
c) next to Trinity College.
2 The market is
a) next to Trinity College.
b) in the shopping centre.
c) between Trinity College and the
main post office.
3 Bus station is
a) next to the park.
b) opposite the main post office.
c) between the main post office and
the market.
4 The library is
a) opposite the bus station.
b) in the shopping centre.
c) between King’s College and the
tourist information centre.
4e Look at the pictures and expressions below. Translate them into your
language.
language famous gardens city
population students England