ENGLISH FACTFILE - STUDENT'S BOOK 6 - UNIT 10

Rezolvarea exercitiilor de la  UNIT 10 din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa a VI-a (anul 5 de studiu) intitulat PATHWAY TO ENGLISH – ENGLISH FACTFILE, Student’s Book 6, Editura Oxford University Press, Autori Alaviana Achim, Ecaterina Comisel, Felicia Dinu, Loretta Mastacan, Ruxandru Popovici si Elena Teodorescu, Editia 1997

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UNIT 10 : CITIES OF THE WORLD

LESSON 1

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Ex.1 / page 84

a). A 2;  B 1;  C 6;  D 5;  E 3;  F 4.

b).

Picture A, Place name: The White House, City: Washington D.C.

Picture B, Place name: Buckingham Palace, City: London

Picture C, Place name: Empire State Building, City: New York

Picture D, Place name: The Golden Gate Bridge, City: San Francisco

Picture E, Place name: Oxford University, City: Oxford

Picture F, Place name: Shakespeare’s Birthplace, City: Stratford-upon-Avon

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Ex.2 / page 84

2   4   1   3   6   5

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Ex.4 / page 85

Sydney is famous for its:

-         unusual opera house

-         pleasant beaches

Paris is famous for its:

-         interesting museums

-         exciting entertainment

Vienna is famous for its:

-         beautiful cathedrals

-         old buildings

Madrid is famous for its:

-         interesting museums

-         beautiful cathedrals

Rome is famous for its:

-         impressive monuments

-         typical food and drink

Athens is famous for its:

-         attractive shops

-         old buildings

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Ex.5 / page 85

a). Bucharest is in the south of Romania. Timisoara is in the west of Romania. Iasi is in the north of Romania. Bucharest is in the centre of Romania.

b). Sydney is in the east of Australia. Madrid is in the centre of Spain. Paris is in the north of France. Rome is in the centre of Italy. Vienna is in the east of Austria. Athens is in the south of Greece.

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Ex.6 / page 85

a).

- an industrial city

- a seaside resort

- a mountain resort

- a university town

- a tourist city

- an important town in the west

- a picturesque village

b).

- an industrial city: Resita

- a university town: Cluj

- a seaside resort: Mamaia

- a tourist city: Brasov

- a picturesque village: Bogda

- a mountain resort: Sinaia

- an important town: Bucharest

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Ex.7 / page 85

I live in Timisoara. Timisoara is an important university town. It is situated on the river Bega, in the west of the country. It is famous for its old building, beautiful cathedrals and parks.

LESSON 2

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Ex.1 / page 86

Name of the city: Cambridge

Name of the country/ state: England

Location:

-         in the east of England

-         on the river Cam

Population: 95,400

Tourist attractions:

-         King’s College Chapel

-         Trinity College

-         Its 31 university colleges

Name of the city: Los Angeles

Name of the country/ state: The State of California in the USA

Location:

-         on the west coast of the USA

-         in the south of California

-         on the Los Angeles river

-         on the Pacific Ocean

Population: 11,676,000

Tourist attractions:

-         modern mountain resorts

-         Beverly Hills

-         Seaside resorts

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Ex.2 / page 86

the east of England; the River Cam; Cambridge, England

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Ex.3 / page 87

1 (-); 2 (-); 3 (-); 4 (-); 5 (-); 6 (-); 7 (-); 8 (-); 9 (the); 10 (the); 11 (the); 12 (-); 13 (the); 14 (the).

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Ex.4 / page 87

Name of the city: Sydney

Location:

-         on the shore of the Tasmanian Sea

-         in the east of Australia

Name of the country/ state: Australia

Main attractions:

-         unusual Opera House

-         its Zoo

-         Koala Bear Park

LESSON 3

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Ex.2 / page 88

1.      The Houses of Parliament

2.    Trafalgar Square

3.    The Tower of London

4.    The Prime Minister’s home, at 10 Downing Street

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Ex.3 / page 88

1 b);   2 b);  3 a).

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Ex.4 / page 89

a). If you go to the Houses of Parliament, you will see Big Ben.

b). If you go to 10 Downing Street, you will see the Prime Minister’s House.

c). If you go to the Tower of London, you will see the White Tower.

d). If you go to the Trafalgar Square, you will see Nelson’s Column and a lot of pigeons.

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Ex.5 / page 89

a). San Francisco

b). 3 a; 1 b; 7 c; 4 d; 6 e; 5 f; 8 g; 2 h.

c). b) meet gentle people;  c) go to a love-in;  e) wear flowers in your hair

d). If you go to San Francisco,

- 1 I’ll meet famous people.

- 2 I’ll go to a love-in.

- 3 I’ll wear flowers in my hair.

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Ex.6 / page 89

1.      If they want to go sightseeing, I’ll take them on a city tour by bus.

2.    If they want to eat fish and chips, I’ll take them to a fish and chip shop/ restaurant.

3.    If they want to go sightseeing, I’ll take them to the cinema.

4.    If they want to see a play, I’ll take them to the theatre.

5.     If they want to visit a museum, I’ll take them to the Natural History Museum.

6.    If they want to send some postcards home, I’ll take them to the Post Office.

LESSON 4

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Ex.1 / page 90

a). Castle, bank, town hall, park, theatre, football stadium, café, library, bookshop, museum, police station, zoo.

b). The supermarket, the butcher’s, the baker’s, a restaurant, café.

c). In (Regent) Street, in the centre, in a suburb, opposite the post office, a long way from the centre, next to the park, in Trafalgar Square, a ten minute ride by bus.

d). Big, old, famous, busy, crowded, dirty, large, expensive, well-preserved.

e). Open on weekends from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed on Sunday s, open daily, closed, closed at lunch time, open 24 hours.

LESSON 5

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Ex.1 / page 91

Mr Wonka decided to give Charlie his factory because only children will listen and learn and because the boy was the only well-behaved child on the tour.