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Exercise 1 p. 240

 

- Would you like an apple?

1- Is there a TV in the room?

 

2- Have you got a euro?

 

3- She's an Italian teacher.

 

4- Have you got an Mp3 player?

 

5- She's wearing a yellow dress.

 

6- I haven't got a jacket.

 

7- It's an old house.

 

8- It takes an hour to get to the airport.

 

9- It was an horrible experience.

 

Exercise 2 p. 241

 

- a university

1- a uniform

 

2- a unit

 

3- an umbrella

 

4- a unicorn

 

5- an update

 

6- a euro

 

7- a European country

 

8- an uncle

 

Exercise 3 p.241

 

- A Have you got a pen?

B Yes, there's one in the top drawer of the desk.

1- A Where's Sandy?

 

   B She's in the garden. I think she's cutting the grass.

 

2- A I need to sand an email, but the internet connection isn't working.

 

   B There's an internet cafè just down the road, if it's urgent.

 

   A Oh yes, I remember seeing. It's next to the bank, isn't it?

 

   B That's right. It's got a red and white sign outside.

 

3- A Did you see the Italy v Germany game last night?

 

   B No, I didn't. What was the score?

 

   A 2-0 to Italy. It was a great game , actually.

 

4- A Have you got a scooter?

 

   B Yes, actually. A Piaggio and an Honda.

 

   A I guess you prefer the Piaggio.

 

   B Well, no, actually. The Honda is much more fun to ride.

 

Exercise 4 p. 241

 

Smelly socks

 

Doctors at a hospital in London treated a man yesterday after he inhaled fumes from a pair of socks.

The man fell asleep while the socks were drying on an eletric fire.

 

Family business

 

A womam from Cleveland, Ohio is taking a furniture store to court. Barbara James, 36, is claiming £50,000 damages after she was injured when she was knocked over by a child who was running 'out of control' around the store.

 

The woman claims that Furniture World's staff did nothing to stop the child's behaviour. A spokesperson for Furniture World says the company rejects the claim becouse the seven years old child, Toby James, is actually the women's son.

 

Exercise 5 p.241

Tom               Is the hotel near the city centre?

Receptionist   Yes, it's five minutes' walk from the city centre.

Tom               And does the hotel have a car park?

 

Receptionist   Yes, there's an underground car park.

 

Tom               Does the price include breakfast?

 

Receptionist   Yes. breakfast included in the price.

 

Tom               OK, great. And is there a swimming pool or a gym?

 

Receptionist   There's the gym, but we don't have the swimming pool. There is a swimming pool nearby, though-above five minutes' walk from the hotel.

 

Tom                 Does the hotel have wifi in the rooms?

 

Receptionist   Yes, you can get it in all the rooms.

Tom                 Is there a charge fro wi-fi?

 

Receptionist     No, it's included in the price.