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pictures.

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he

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would

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you

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more

amous

Uocabulary Human-made

onders

n

f, i)

Label

he

pictures

ith he correct

ords. hen isten

ndcheck

our

answers.

br idge

plaza

stad

um

tower

canal skyscraper

subway system

tunnel

B Pair work Can

ou

name famous xample

or

each

wordlTell

our

partner.

"The

PanamaCanal

s very

amous."

Language

in

Gontext

Twoamazing iews

A

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question

osted

n

a

website

orvisitors

0

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ork

ity.

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Which is better, the view from the top of the Empire

State Building or

Rockefeller Center?

Good

question

heEmpireState

Building

s older,

aller,

nd

more amous han

Rockefeller enter,

o it

gets

more

visitors.

But he ines o

get

o the op of

Rockefeller enter

ren't

as

long

as

he ines t

he Empire tate

Building.

ickets remore

expensive,

ut I

think he view

s

better.

Youcan

seeCentral

Parkon onesideand

he Empire tate

Building

n

the

other

B What

bout

ou?

Where

an

ougo

n

your

own

or

city

or

a

great

iew?

Have

ou

ever eenherel

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ij

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j

Grammar

o,

Use he

-er

ending

or

more . . .

than

with adjectiveso

make

comparisons.

TheEmpire

tateBuildingsolder, aller,andmore

amous

han

Rockefeller

enter.

You

an

alsouse

not

as . . as o

make

comparisons

ith

adjectives.

The ines

t

Rockefeller

enter

ren't s

ong

as he

ines

t he Empire

tate ui lding.

Tickets

o the Empire tateBuilding ren'tasexpensive s

ickets

o Rockefeller

enter.

Usemore. . . than to makecomparisons ith nouns.

TheEmpire

tateBuilding

ets

more

visitors

han

Rockefeller

enter.

Rockefeller

enter asmore

observation

pace han the Empire

tate uilding.

A Read

he

nformat ion

bout he

Lincoln

nd

Hol land

unnels. ake

omparisons

i th

the

adject ivesnd

nouns

elow.

hen

ompare

ith a

partner.

I.,INOOI,N

IINNIII,

Year opened: 937

Carseachday: 2O,OOO

Length:

2.4 ki lometers

Width:6.5 meters

Number

of t raf f ic lanes:6

Cost o bui ld:

Sz5

milt ion

TheLincoln unnel

TheLincoln unnel

TheHol landunnel

TheHol landunnel

TheLincoln unnel

TheLincoln unnel

isn't

as old as

the

HollandTunnel

HOI,I..AND'I'I]NNIII,

Year opened:1927

Carseach

day:

OO,OOO

Length:2.6 kilometers

Width:

6 meters

Numberof

traff ic

lanes:

4

Cost o bui ld:

5+e

mi l l ion

unit

1

(old)

2.

(cars)

3.

( long)

4.

(wide)

5.

( lanes)

6.

(expensive)

B

Pair

work

Which

unnel o

you

hink

s more rowded?

hy?

iscuss

our

deas.

Comparisons

people?

excit ing?

old?

big?

tall? modern?

expensive?

students?

Keep

talking

Student

go

o

page

Student

so

c

page

:,

Speaking

Compd'rq^ng

Pair

work

Completehe chart

with

wo examples

f

each

place.

henmake

comparisonsith

he adjectivesnd

nouns n

the chart.

Places

ci t ies

stadiums

skyscrapers

univers i t ies

Example Example

A:

I'm

sure . . has more

people

han . .

B: That's ight.

But

I

think.

.

.

is more

exciting han

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134

or

mo "e

ract ice

I

can

compare

uman-made

tructures.


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Idon'thel ieveit

l

lnteractions

A what

are heoldest

uman-madetructures

n

your

ountiy? ow

ldare hey?

B

{))

tisten

o theconversation.

hat

uestion

an'tRachel

nswer?

Then

ractice

he

conversation.

Rachel:

his s

pretty

nterest ing.

ook

at this.

Keith:

What's hat?

Rachel:

'm ooking

t this

website bout

the statues n

Easter

sland.t

says hey've

oundalmost 00

statues.

Keith:Noway

Rachel:

es.Mostof the statues

ace

inland. nlya

few

of

them

ace

the sea.

Keith:When

id he

Easter

slanders

make

hem

Let's

ee. . .

About500 to

750

years

ago.

They ook

so

heavy, on't hey/

Yes,

hey

do.

How

did hey

move

hem?

I really

on't

know.

But

et's

see

if we

can

ind

out.

Rachel:

Keith:

Rachel:

Keith:

Rachel:

C

{r))

Read

heexpressions

elow. omplete

ach ox

with

a

similar xpression

rom

theconversation.

henisten nd heck

our

nswers.

Seriously?

I

don'tbelieve

t

How

all

s the

tallest

tatue?

Why

did heystopbuildinghem?

How ar is

Eastersland rom

Chile?

Do

you

hink

you'l l

ever

go

here?

I

haveno

dea.

I

don'thave

clue.

j

D Pair work

Continuehe

conversation

n PartBwith

hese

questions

ndanswers.sehe

expressions

n Part

C.

morehan

20

meters

all

(say

ou

don't

know)

morehan

3,200

ilometers

(say

ou

don'tknow)

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2

Pronunciation Intonation

n

tag

questions

A

{D

Listen

nd epeat.

otice

he

all ingntonationn

tag

questions

hen

he

speaker xpectshe

istener

o agree r expects

omething

o be

rue.

The

statues ook so heavy,don't * i t

The is land

s

beaut i fut , sni lZ

B Pair

work Pract ice

he ag

questions.

ay

ttent ion

o

your

ntonation.

1.

Easterslands

part

of Chile,

sn't t l

4. You've

ever

een

here,

ave

ou?

2. You ead

hatonline, idn't

oul

5.

We

should

o

here, houldn't el

3. Shewasn't

ure,

was

shel

6.

They'l l

robably

o

here,

won't

hey?

3

Listening

"Manhattan

f

the

Desert"

A

{D

Listen

o two

people

alkabout he city

of Shibam,n

Yemen.

Number

he

quest ions

rom1

to 5

in

theorder

ou

hear

hem.

ls

it easy o

get

o?

E Ho* many

eople

ive

here/

E wnrt's t famousor?

I Ho* high

re he allest uildings/

I Ho*

old

s

hecity/

B

{D

Listen

gain. nswerhe

questions

n Part

.

*

Speaking

Did

you

know. .?

A trlake list

of three

nterest ingacts

about

human-made

tructures.

7, There

ueed o be soccer

gamee

and bullfighta

in the Plaza Mayor in Madrid, 9pain,

2. More

people

ide the TokyoMetro

in

Japan

each

year

than any other aubway

system

in

the

world.

3. TheTVscreen n

Cowboys?tadium

in Dallas,

Texae,s

almost 5O

meters long

B

Group

work

Share

our

nterest ingacts. our

roup

xpresses

isbelief nd

asks

questions

or more nformation.f

you

don't

know

he answers

o their

questions,

say

you

don't know.

Az Didyou know hat thereused o be soccer ames

and bulUights

n

the

PlazaMayor n Madrid,Spain?

BzBullfrghtsT

eriously?

Why s it

lamousT

A: I

don't havea clue.

G Howmany

questions

ould

ou

answer orrectly

bout

he

structuresn

your

ist?

Which

lassmateould nswerhe

most

questions?

I

can express isbelief.

I

can

say hat don't nowsomething.

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World

geography

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Uocabulary Geographical

eatures

Match he description snd he

pictures.

hen

isten

nd

check

our

answers.

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..

r :...-

',:

,r .'.,1,_

Pair work What's nother xample f each eographicaleature?ell ourpartner.

The largest

desert

in Asia

is

the Gobi

Desert .

There

are about

17,000 slands n

Indonesia.

Siber ia's

Lake Baikal s the

wor ld 's

deepest ake.

The Indian

Ocean

covers

20%

of

the

earth'ssurface.

e. Rain orests

cover

almost

75%

of

Brunei.

f .

China's

YangtzeRiver s the

longest r iver

in As ia.

g.

LangtangValley s one of the

prett iest

val leys n Nepal.

h. The

highestwaterfal l

in India

s

Jog

Falls.

8.

.

B

-

),

Gonuersation

Welcnrneo Balr

A

w

,

Listen

o the conversation.

hen

oesBali

get

a

lot

of

rain?

Guide:Welcome

o Bali, neof the

most

beautiful

slands

in

the

world.

Sam: t 's

definitelyhe

most

beautiful

sland'veever

visited.s

Bali

he biggest

slandn Indonesial

Guide:No.Actually,t 's

oneof the

smallest,ut

t

has

a

lot

of

people.

he sland f

Java

as

he

most

people.

Sam: s hat right lTheweather eems rettynice ight

now. s

his

he best imeof

year

o

visit?

Guide:

h,

yes.

t 's

he

dry season.

e

get

he

most

sunshinehis ime

of

year.

hewettest

ime

s

fromNovember

o

Apri l .

Sam:Well,hat 's

good.

Um,

what's

hat/

Guide:

h.

t looksike ain.

B

4rri

Listen

o the

rest

of the conversation.

Why s

Sam

isit ing

ali?

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3

Grammar


8/10

Naturalwonders

of

the

Natural

World

Here is

a

list

of

some of

the

most fascinating

places

n the world.

Over

ive

mil l ion

people

visi t he

Grand

Canyon

in the U.S.state of

Arizonaeveryyear.Th e

breathtaking

andscape

is 445 k i lometers

ong,

24 k i lometers

wide,and

more han a k i lometer

deep

Located

n

the

Himalayas

on

the borderof

Nepal

and

Tibet,Mount

Everest

is he highest

mountain

in the wor ld

-

and one

of

the most dangerous

o

cl imb.

But hat doesn't

stop

people

rom

trying

to

get

to the top of

it

every

year

Par icut in o lcano

n

Mexico

s more han 300

meters

high,but t

used

to

be

a

f lat cornf ield.

n

1943,

people

saw

th e

earthsteamand

crack.

t

grew

nto a

new volcano

in

ust

wo

years

The

Rio

de Janei ro

Harbor

n Brazi l s

one

of the

biggest

and

most

amazing arbors

n the

wor ld.

t has

beaut i ful

beaches

nd he amous

SugarLoaf

Mountain.

The

GreatBarr ierReef

is

not

ust

one colorful

coral reef.

t 's

actually

a lmost3,000of them

Many

plants

and

gorgeous

ropical ish

l ive

among hese eefs

off the

coastof Australia.

Have

you

ever heard

the

crashing

oundof

mi l l ions

of

l i ters

of

water?The

Zambezi

River

between Tambia

and Z imbabwe

al ls 120

meters,

makingVictoria

Fal ls

ne

of the

argest

and loudest

waterfalls

on the

planet .

The

Northern

Lights

are exact lywhat

heir

name

suggests:

r ight ,

f lashing

ights

of

amazing

hapes

nd

colors n

the northern

sky.The North

Poleha s

the

bestv iew

of them.

c

1.

2.

3.

formed

n

two

years.

change

n

shape ndcolor.

is off a country's oast.

D Pair work

Rank

he

natural onders

rom 1

(most

amazing)

to

7

(least

mazing).

hen ompare nswers.

J

Reading

u,;

A what

do

you

hink

s

the

most

amazing

atural

onder

n

the

world?

Why?

B Read

he art ic le.

What re he seven

wonders, nd

where

re hey?

Seven

Wonders

Read

he

art icle gain. omplete

he sentences

ith

he correct atural onders.

has

beautiful

eaches.

4.

is

a

very oudwaterfal l .

5.

is over

k i lometereep.

6.

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BarrierReef

n


10/10

ffi

Ouick

pair

reuiew

ffi

ln

the

real world

Wrap-up

Lesson A Brainstorm

Make

list

of

human-madeonders.

owmany

doyouknow? ou ave neminute.

Lesson B Do

you

remember?

ls

he

sentencexpressing

isbelief,r

s t

saying

ou

don'tknow?

Write

(disbelief)

r

DK

don't

now).

ou ave

ne

minute.

1.

I have

o dea.

4. I

don't elieve

t

2.

Seriously?

_

5.

I

don't

ave

clue.

3. Noway

6.

I really on't

know.

Lesson

G

Test

your partner

Sayhree

omparative

diectives.an

our

partner

se hesuperlative

orms

n

a sentence?

ake

urns. ou ave

hree

minutes.

AzMore

amous.

B: Themost amous. hemost amous erson'veevermet sGeorge looney.

Lesson D Guess

Describe

natural onder

n

your

ountry,utdon't

say

tsname. an

our

partneruess

hat t

is?You ave

wo

minutes.

What

re he seven

wonders

f the

modern orld?Co

online r o a library,

and

ind nformationn Englishbout

he seven

wonders

f the modern orld.

Choose neand

write

about

t.

A Wonderof the Modern World

The taipu

Dam

s

one

of

the sevenwonders

of

the modern

world. t's on the

ParandRiver between

Brazil and

Para7uay,

Many

people

n )outh

America dependon

the dam for

power

and electricity,

About 40,OOO

workers

helped

onstruct

the

dam,

and t's oneof the

most expensive

bjects

ever

built,

lt's

also

huge, n fact,

it's so big that

. . ,

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