Consolidation Speaking


A Look again at Speaking 2 from this unit. Remember how you answered the question on your card.


B Now look at these follow-up questions. Mark them (E) easy to answer or (D) difficult to answer.


1. Which city in the world would you most like to visit? 2. Why do so many people live in cities? 3. Are some cities becoming too big?


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4. Do you enjoy city life or would you like to live somewhere quieter? ___ C ≤067 Listen to some students giving good answers to the questions.


D


≤068 Read the answers below. Then listen again and fill in the missing words. 1. I’d really like to go to Beijing and see the Forbidden City. I ___________________ China is a very exciting place to visit.


2. I think they have to live in cities because of their job. In Thailand, people ___________________ and come to Bangkok because it is the ___________________ to find work.


3. Yes, I think so. I don’t know the biggest city, but Mexico City and Shanghai are huge. There are a lot of ___________________ and pollution is a problem. The capital of my country is very crowded, and it is very expensive to ___________________ an apartment.


4. I really enjoy living in Tehran. The university is the best in Iran, and I meet people from all over the country. There is much more to do in Tehran than there is in ___________________.


E Ask and answer the questions in Exercise B with a partner. Vocabulary


A Answer these questions with words from the unit. Focus on your spelling. 1. What is the most important city of a country called?


2. What is smaller, a town or a village?


5. What is the opposite of pretty or beautiful? 6. Which verb means to go under water?


B Fill the gaps with a word made from the root word in brackets.


1. The old city centre is very __________. (history) 2. _________ is a problem in most big cities these days. (pollute) 3. There are some __________ buildings in the city centre. (impress) 4. More and more __________ are coming to Dubai. (tour) 5. ________ is important to the economy of many countries. (tour)


Errors


A There are errors in all of these sentences. Correct them. 1. I live in this city all my life.


3. Venice is most beautiful city in Italy. 5. There is too many traffic in my city.


2. London is the more big city in England. 4. There is too much people in most cities.


6. The college is opposite to the park. Pathway to IELTS 1 83


the _________ a ___________


3. What do we call a country or part of a country that is surrounded by water? an __________ 4. What do we call a town or village that a lot of people visit for a holiday? a _______


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_____________ _____________


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