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ADePaoli - English homework 28.02
by ADePaoli - (2014-03-05)
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Pag. 34 ex. 1a

What can you...

  1. wear on your fingers? A ring
  2. wear round your neck? A necklace
  3. wear in your nose or ears? A stud
  4. wear on your wrist? A bracelet
  5. wear over your eyes? Sunglasses
  6. wear round your waist? A belt
  7. carry? An handbag

 

Pag. 34 ex. 1b

I’m wearing earrings, a bracelet and a necklace.

 

Pag. 34 ex. 2

She’s wearing a black T-shirt, a grey skirt with a red belt, a pair of black leggins and brown boots. She’s got a scarf and a necklace around her neck and she’s got a black hat and a black coat in hand.

 

Pag. 35 ex. 3a

  1. She’s nineteen years old.
  2. She hates jeans, suits and high heels.
  3. She buys her clothes from charity shops.
  4. She doesn’t buy designer clothes because they’re too expensive.
  5. No, she isn’t.
  6. 8

 

Pag. 35 ex. 3b

  1. retro
  2. old-fashioned
  3. window shopping
  4. fashion junkie

 

Pag. 35 ex. 6

What are you wearing at the moment?

I’m wearing a black undershirt with a blue T-shirt, a pair of colourful leggins and blue sneakers.

What do you never wear?

I never wear scarfs, I hate them! And ballet flats, they’re uncomfortable.

What are your favourite shops?

I always buy clothes from shopping malls; I like designer clothes, too, but they’re too expensive.

How often do you go shopping for clothes?

I go shopping for clothes once or twice a month.

Which accessories do you always wear?

I always wear piercings, studs or belts. I love them.

What’s your favourite item of clothing or accessory?

My sneakers, I always wear them.

Are you a fashion junkie?

No, I’m not; but I care about my look.

 

Pag. 36 ex. 1

  • My town is a good place for teenagers.

No, it isn’t. There aren’t places where teenagers can meet or go.

  • There are lots of activities for teenagers in my area.

There is a football field, a rink and some gyms to play martial arts or dance. That’s all.

  • There are places where teenagers can go.

There aren’t any places where teenagers can meet, there’s only a little park in the center of the town. There aren’t any dance venues or locals for teenagers.

 

Pag. 36 ex. 2

  1. d
  2. a
  3. f
  4. e
  5. b
  6. g
  7. c

 

Pag. 36 ex. 3

Who...

1. goes to fast food restaurants?

Jasmine and her friends

2. goes to Reading for shopping?

Liz and her friends

3. goes to a nightclub once a month?

Zac and his friends

4. plays football?

Silas and his friends

5. plays volleyball?

Hannah

6. likes the music scene?

Joe

 

Pag. 36 ex. 4

Are there any green spaces?-Are there any places to do sport?-Are there any good dance venues?-There aren’t any clubs or dance venues for teenagers-Are there any places to hang out?-There are some good cafès-Are there any good shops in Oxford?-There are some big chain stores in Oxford-There aren’t any small shops for teens-There are some new bands on tonight

 

Pag. 36 ex. 5

Is there a sport centre in your town?

Yes, there is. You can dance or play martial arts. There’s a rollerskating school, too.

Are there any music venues in your town?

No, there aren’t.

Are there any cafès in your town?

Yes, there is one, but it’s expensive.

Is there a stadium in your town?

No, there isn’t. And I like it.

Are there some chain stores in your town?

No, there aren’t. There is only a little shop.

 

Pag. 36 ex. 6

I live in Ronchi dei Legionari, it’s a really small town in the north-east of Italy. My town is boring to me, there aren’t places where tennagers can meet. There is only a little park in the centre; there is a cafè, too, but it’s expensive. There’s a sport centre where teenagers can go; you can dance or play martial arts there. There’s a football field and a rink, too. There isn’t any cinema here, so you have to go to Monfalcone or Pradamano. There aren’t any dance venues or clubs; there aren’t any places where you can listen to music or any bands, too. So me and my friends always meet in our houses, we never go out in the town.

 

Pag. 38 ex. 7

  1. e
  2. f
  3. d
  4. a
  5. b
  6. c
  7. g
  8. h

 

Pag. 38 ex. 8

Usa How many.. per fare domande con countable nouns.

Usa How much... per fare domande con uncountable nouns.

 

Pag. 38 ex. 9

How many friends do you have?

I’ve got 37 friends

How much time a week do you spend on different activities?

surfing on the net and chatting online.  3.5 hours

listening to music.  18 hours

watching TV.  5 hours

playing video games.  2 hours

doing homework.  12 hours

looking after younger children/relatives.  0 hours

playing a musical instrument.  2 hours

doing other hobbies.  6.5 hours

Do you play team games?

No, I don’t

How much pocket money do you get a month?

I don’t get pocket money.

How much tecnology do you use?

Own a mobile phone. Yes

Own music CDs. No

Own an mp3 player. Yes

Do instant messaging. No

Use the Internet. Yes

Use email. No

Have a computer at home. Yes

Use social networking sites. No

Have a TV in your bedroom. Yes

Watch film clips on your mobile phone. No

Own a webcam. No

 

Pag. 39 ex. 1

Negative

There isn’t a cinema.

Short answers

Yes, there is.

Questions

Are there any cinemas

Short answers

No, there aren’t.

 

Pag. 39 ex. 2

  1. There’s a computer in my bedroom.
  2. There aren’t two Spanish people in my class.
  3. There’s an ice rink in my town.
  4. There aren’t four people in my family.
  5. There’s a pencil case in my bag.
  6. There’s a poster on my wall.

 

Pag. 39 ex. 3

1. Are there boys and girls in your English class?

Yes, there are.

2. Is there a webcam in your room?

No, there isn’t.

3. Are there clothes in your bedroom cupboard?

No, there aren’t.

4. Is there a sports centre near your house?

No, there isn’t.

5. Is there a TV in your bedroom?

Yes, there is.

 

Pag. 39 ex. 4

Countable: student, venue, mistake, computer, cat, friend, box, car, shirt, food, school, poster, bottle, email, text message, laptop

Uncountable: information, homework, help, pocket money, fun, alcohol, love, music, bread, water, oil, work, time, knowledge

 

Pag. 39 ex. 5

  1. There are some parks in the town.
  2. I’ve got a pen in my bag.
  3. There isn’t any sugar in this coffee.
  4. Has Tom got an idea about the project?
  5. She hasn’t got a job at the moment.
  6. This website has got some photos of the band.
  7. Have you got any oil for this salad?

 

Pag. 39 ex. 6

My name’s Tania and I’m sixteen. I live in a small village outside Manchester. There isn’t a cinema here and there aren’t any music venues. There’s a primary school in the village, but there isn’t a secondary school. I go to school in Manchester. There is a sport centre in the village, and it’s got some football pitches. We play football there. There’s a good bus service into Manchester. There are some activities for teenagers in the village. The big problem is there aren’t any shops at all!

 

Pag. 39 ex. 7

  1. How many friends have you got? I’ve got 37 friends.
  2. How much money do you spend a week? I don’t spend my money.
  3. How many people are there in your family? We are three people.
  4. How many films do you see a month? I watch ten films a month
  5. How many chocolate do you eat a week? I eat two squares a week or I don’t eat it.
  6. How many magazines do you buy a month? I don’t buy magazines.

 

Pag. 40 ex. 1

  1. The Tate Modern is a modern art gallery.
  2. You can see models of famous people at Madame Tussaud’s.
  3. Portobello Road market is fun for shopping and eating out.
  4. You can admire the views of London from the Tate Modern.
  5. Madame Tussaud’s has got over 2 million visitors each year.
  6. You can buy old clothes at Portobello Road market.

 

Pag. 40 ex. 2

  1. Andy hasn’t got much money. Tate Modern
  2. Jordan likes modern art. Tate Modern
  3. Lawrence wants to eat Thai food. Portobello Road

 

Pag. 41 ex 3

  1. They agree to go to Madame Tussaud’s. F
  2. Lawrence wants to go to Portobello road. T
  3. Andy’s got lots of money. F
  4. Jordan wants to help Andy. T
  5. Andy accepts money from Jordan. F
  6. Jordan suggests going to Tate Modern. T
  7. Lawrence decides not to go. F