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THIS UNIT INCLUDES:
Vocabulary
Cities and landmarks
Pronunciation
Sounds: /ǝʊ/ and /aʊ/
Grammar
• Possessive adjectives
• Possessive pronouns
Skills
• Reading about a holiday postcard
• Talking about a city
• Listening to a description of a city
• Writing a holiday postcard
Everyday English
Expressing exclamations with What
👉GETTING STARTED
What nice photos!
1. Listen and read. 🎧
Mai: Tom, are these photos from your holidays?
Tom: Yes, they are. This is Sydney, a city in Australia.
Mai: What's it like?
Tom: It's exciting with a lot of beaches.
Mai: What a beautiful place!
Tom: Yes, its beaches are very clean.
Mai: Wonderful. Oh, this is London. Isn't it raining? What bad weather!
Tom: Yes, it rains all the time. Can you see Big Ben?
Mai: Yeah... on the River Thames. It's a landmark of London.
Tom: It is. And this is Times Square in New York, crowded but interesting.
Mai: You're lucky to visit many places.
Tom: I am. What about your holidays?
Mai: Here are some photos of mine. This is ...
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2. Write the names of the cities in the correct place.
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
3. Read the conversation again and match the cities with the adjectives describing them.
1. Sydney a. rainy
2. London b. crowded
3. New York c. exciting
d. beautiful
e. interesting
4. Match the cities with their landmarks.
1. Ha Noi | |
2. London | |
3. New York | |
4. Sydney |
5. GAME What city is it?
Example:
A: What's it like?
B: It has beautiful beaches.
C: Is it in Australia?
B: Yes, it is.
A: It's Sydney.
B: Right.