DIALOGO

AT THE AGENCY

AGENT: Hello! What can I do for you?

Me: Hi! I came here because I am looking for a new home.

Agent: What kind of home do you like?

Me: I want to live in a bungalow house.

Agent: Ok! Where do you want to live?

Me: I want to live in Cervignano.

Agent: Look what I found. In Cervignano there is a bungalow house near the centre and it costs only         200 000£.Are you interested in buying this house?

Me: I don’t know yet. But can you explain me how is it look like?

Agent: Sure. There are three bedrooms,1 sitting room, 2 bathrooms and 1 kitchen. It’s already furnished. In the sitting room there is a big tv, then you can find a sofà made of material. The sitting room is comfortable. Instead the three bedrooms are similar.

Me: What do you mean by similar?

Agent: They are large and snug. Ina ln all the rooms you can find bed, desk with chair and in the wall there is a tv.

Me: Ok, This house seems good to me. But I want to do other researches.

Agent: Of course, When you are ready, you know where can you find me.

Me: Ok thanks.

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Speaker 1

Why does the speaker spend time in his room?

• to escape from the familyFine modulo

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Speaker 2

The speaker’s sister

• isn’t home a lot.Fine modulo

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Speaker 3

What do we learn about the speaker?

• She’s very creative.Fine modulo

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Speaker 4

Where does the speaker usually study?

• in his room

Speaker 5

The speaker’s friends come round because

• they can play loud music.

NUMERO 4

DAFFYD

1. a laptop: has had it for two weeks, a birthday present

2. a guitar: has had it for five years, it belonged to his father

3. a Welsh flag: feels proud of being Welsh

KAREN

1. a collection of animals: has had them since she was a baby, her favourite is the big lion

2. a bedside lamp: a present from her father, brought from Africa

3. a collection of shells: souvenirs from all the holidays she's had, she collected them since she was five years old.

NUMERO 5

Daffyd’s laptop is on his desk.

His guitar is in the corner next to the bookcase.

His flag is on the wall above his bed.

Karen’s collection of animals is on top of the wardrobe

Karen’s bedside lamp is on her bedside table.

Her collection of shells is on the bottom shelf of her bookshelves, which are

Opposite her bed.

NUMERO 8

 

Adjective order

article	opinion	size/age	colour	material	make/type	noun
an	-	old	-	wooden	single	bed
a	-	large	yellow	cotton	-	duvet
a	lovely	-	blue	-	teddy	bear

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NUMERO 1

CANYON, MONUMENT, RIVER, SHALLOW SEA WATER, STATUE.

NUMERO 2

1 the Gran Canyon is 446 km long, 29km wide and 1800 metres deep. It is 17 million years old.

2 the best way to see the canyon is by using an helicopter.

3 There are 117 islands.

4 The most expensive way to visit Venice is by using a gondola.

5 The famous statue is to the top of the Corcovado mountain.

6 You can get to the statue by car. You have to drive up the narrow road to the top of the mountain, you pass favelas, rich neighbourhoods and green forest

7 The Great Barrier Reef is located in Australia.

8 The scuba divers love the water and the different types of fish

9 The rich city of petra is in Jordan.

10 they can visit the city on foot , on horseback or by camel.

NUMERO 3

1. Ethan wants to visit somewhere very old and a bit mysterious. He’s interested in the natural world, in particular geology and rocks, but he doesn’t like heights. He’d like to go somewhere he can walk round

 

E

 

2. Jenny wants to go somewhere hot with her husband. She likes sunbathing and he likes water sports.

 

D

3. Gary and his girlfriend want to visit an exciting city where they can see lots of sights and beautiful old buildings. They don’t want to pay for taxis or coach trips.

 

B

 

NUMERO 4

 

1. Is there a building or monument that dominates your city?
2. Is your city a busy trading centre?
3. Where are the rich neighbourhoods in your city?
4. How good is the public transport system?
5. Which parts of your country attract a lot of tourists?
6. Where can you see breathtaking views?