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-es 9.11

1)What's on at the ABC cinema today?

2)My father is landing at Birmingham airport today.

3)My beset students sometimes read Guardian.

4)A lot of people would like to go on a cruise on the Blue Sapphire.

5)The Archbishop is visiting Salisbury Cathedral tomorrow.

6)Doctors take care of the sick.

7)Are we at Paddington Station or at Waterloo Station?

8)Don't you know where the Eiffel Tower is? I can't believe it!

-es 9.12

1)King Henry VIII is famous for his six wives.

2)The young rarely appreciate what the old say.

3)The Greyhound Hotel is quite near the railway station.

4)The Queen is going to Balmoral Castle for the weekend.

5)Chelsea bridge connects Chelsea Bridge road and Queenstown road.

6)After his success on the Moon, man wants to travel trough the space to reach other planets.

-es 9.13

1)Rishikesh is a beautiful temple town on the banks of the Ganges.

2)The Backpacker's Rest is cheap but well-run hotel in Station Road.

3)The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in NY is one of the greatest.

4)The Grapes, opposite the Apollo theatre, is popular with theatre-goers.

5)Lake Louise in the west of Canada offers fantastic scenery.

6)for most of people Hyde Park is a green area in London, but if you are from Boston it is a newspaper called the Hyde Park Herald.

-es 9.14

1)When we're travelling to England, we're landing at Gatwick Airport.

2)I think it's romantic walking along the Senna at the sunset.

3)"Panama Channel connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, doesn't it?" "I think so".

4)"Do you ever read a weekly newspaper?" "Yes, I read the Time".

5)That beautiful building is Merton College. My friend Andrea studies there.

6)Our neighbours often spend their weekend on Como's lake, because they have got a small house in Bellagio.

7)Great sea divides Europe and Africa.

8)I want to visit Ireland.  You say it's a beautiful country where nature is unpolluted yet.

9)All the rooms at the Hilton hotel are quite expensive, but they are very comfortable.

10)Skye is an island of  the Ebrides, an archipelago in the north-west of Scotland.

11)"the old often need the young, don't they?" "You're right."

12)Stratford, Shakespeare's native city, is on the Avon river.

13)Man isn't doing a lot to save the world, but he wants to conquest the space.

14) The Guggenheim is a modern art gallery in NY.

15)"Who's the women in the picture number 4?" "She's princess Anna".

-es 9.15

1)As a rule I ‘ m back home by six, but I may be late this evening.

2)I'm bored with pizza every Saturday. Let's have pasta for a change.

3)Tony can't help us move the wardrobe. He has a pain in his back.

4)Don't ask dad for money today. He is in a bad mood and is sure to say no.

5)I'm on my own this weekend because my parents are on a trip.

6)Peter is an exceptionally good volleyball player. I think he can make a career of it.

7)All of sudden James wants to have a beard.

8)If you ask me about football I am at loss. I know nothing about it.

-es 9.16

1)Don't go out without an umbrella. It's pouring down.

2)Can I see one of those woolly hats in the window, please? The black one.

3)Is Westminster Cathedral a protestant or a catholic church?

4)There's uncle Sam on the phone for you, mum.

5)These are all top quality olive oils, but the one from Apulia is the best in my opinion.

6)You can't write your test with the pencil. Use a black pen on the teacher's desk.

7)"How much sugar do you need for your cake?" "Just half cup, please"

8)Grannie remembers lots of poems of primary school, even two long and difficult ones.

9)Why don't we organize a big family reunion Saturday evening?

10)"Is there a post office near here?" "Yes, there's one round the corner."

-es 9.17

1)I don't like big cars. In fact I have got a small one because it is easy to park.

2)That paint is a Modigliani's one. The woman has got a long neck and the expression is sad.

3)My dog is the tail-free one. His name is Gipsy.

4)Why are you writing with the pencil? There's a pen on the table.

5) Jerry has got a cough and a sore throat, but he hasn't got a temperature.

6)When my boss has a headache he is always in a bad temper and he becomes easily angry.

7)Mary works as trainee for a famous stylist. She wants to make a career in the world of fashion.

8)"Which one of these two girls is Nancy? The one with short hair?" "No, she is the one behind her".

9)Is mr. Smith widower? Yes, he is a very alone man.

10)My husband wants to have a moustache, but I prefer a beard.

11)When we have enough money, we want to go to China".

12)One of the two brothers wants to become an attorney, the other wants to become a veterinarian because he loves animals.

13)You're not ready yet and we are late, as usual. Haven't you got a watch?"

14)When my father is in a good mood he sits on his armchair on the terrace and smokes a pipe.

15)I don't know if Lady Hamilton a duchess or a countess is.