CLASS 1; 20th April
GOING PLACES
Objective ; reading comprehension / relative clauses
Warmers
Song 3
verbs with ' can ' : can read, can make
uncountable noun : money
some things used when travelling : money , passport
Song 4
ordinal number : the first
adjectives : crazy, famous
synonym for taxi = cab
Page 89 listen and read the text
ex 5 / 88
Correct the sentences :
- 1. Many people in the 1990s left Riace because they didn’t like it any more.
- Many people in the 1990s left Riace because they didn’t find work there.
- 2. The refugees didn’t have to do anything to get food and accommodation.
- The refugees had to work and learn Italian to get food and accommodation.
- 3. The refugees already spoke Italian.
- The refugees didn't speak Italian.
- 4. New houses were built for the refugees.
- Empty houses were used for the refugees.
- 5. About a hundred immigrants live in Riace now.
- About three hundred immigrants live in Riace now.
- 6. More local people are leaving Riace.
- Local people are not leaving Riace anymore .
- 7. Many politicians have criticised Lucano’s ideas.
- Many politicians have praised Lucano’s ideas.
- 8. Lucano won the 2010 ‘World Mayor’ award.
- Lucano won the 2010 ‘World Mayor’ award for the third time .
- I don’t understand people who decide to go and live in another country.
- Sometimes people don’t like strangers who come and live in their town.
- A stranger is just someone who isn’t your friend yet.
- Sometimes it’s just a person’s appearance that/ which makes us like them or not.
- The people were tired. They had come a long way.
The people, who had come a long way, were tired. - The locals gave them food. The locals were kind.
- The locals , who were kind , gave them food.
- Rome is an exciting place. It is my favourite city.
- Rome , which is my favourite city , is an exciting place.
- I’ve been reading a book by William Boyd. Boyd is one of my favourite writers.
- I’ve been reading a book by William Boyd, who is one of my favourite writers.
- My neighbour Rubens has been living here for ten years. Rubens is from Guatemala.
CLASS 2; 21st April
GOING PLACES
Objective ; relative clauses/ listening
Warmers
Song 5
superlative : the best
present perfect verb : you've only heard
passive voice verb : are stained
adverb : quickly
Song 6
past tense verbs : walked away ; wanted ; came ; did ; was; hit
frequency adverbs : always, never, ever
5/ 90 What does this refer to in each of the second sentences below? Rewrite the pairs of sentences as one sentence.
- A lot of tourists visit. This is good for the town.
A lot of tourists visit, which is good for the town. - Some people go and live in another country. This is not always easy.
- You have to learn new customs. This can be challenging.
- You have to learn new customs, which can be challenging.
- Some people are nervous about strangers. This makes life difficult for new arrivals.
- Sometimes there are differences in culture. This often results in misunderstandings.
- Sometimes there are differences in culture, which often results in misunderstandings.
motorist = driver
to employ (ed) = a angaja
employee = angajat
employer = angajator
Listening
wildebeest = antilopa gnu
tern = randunica de mare
ex 2/ 91 Correct the sentences
- Grey whales swim to Alaska to have their babies there.
- Grey whales can be found near Alaska in the winter.
- The Mara River is at the beginning of the wildebeests’ journey.
- The Mara River is full of hippos.
- Arctic terns do their journey only once in their lifetime.
- People know how the terns always arrive at the same place.
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