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6 B FOUR CORNERS OF THE WORLD

READING & WRITING

1 a. Three teenagers are on holiday with their parents. They leave short messages for
their parents at the reception desk. Read the message slips and match them with the
cities they are in.

a. Barcelona b. Paris c. London

Mum & Dad Dad, Mum,
I have the room key. I am The football The shops in Oxford Street
going out for a boat tour match starts at open at 9 tomorrow morning.
near the Eiffel Tower. I’ll be the Nou Camp I’ll be in the lobby around
back at 7 p.m. Stadium at 2 p.m. 8:30.
I have two tickets.
Mark Joel Debby

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b. Work in pairs. Imagine you are at a foreign city with your parents. Leave a short
message on the slip above for your parents and read it to your partner. Ask him / her
to guess the city you are in.

2 Match the words with their opposites.

1. quiet 3. exciting 5. modern
2. relaxing 4. large 6. expensive
a. boring c. crowded e. small
b. ancient d. cheap f. stressful

Lisbon is so cool and romantic!
It’s the capital city of Portugal.
It’s winter, but the weather is
rainy and cool, not very cold. I
can say it’s a small city, so you
can walk every single street in
a day. It’s an ancient city. I love
I love Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, because taking photos of Jerónimos
it is one of the most exciting cities in the world. It is in Monastery, Belem Tower and
the south-east of South America. It’s January, so it’s the beautiful doors of the
summer here now. The weather is warm and sunny. colourful buildings. Food is not
The architecture is great. A lot of tourists visit the city. expensive. You pay only €10
The streets are crowded in Buenos Aires, but it’s not for delicious seafood at a very
a stressful city. I’m staying near the shopping area good restaurant. Lisbon is the
called Calle Florida. It’s a great place to buy leather birthplace of fado and you can
clothes, meet people and watch tango dancers. By enjoy listening to it. It’s a relaxing
the way, Buenos Aires is the birthplace of the tango. city, but you can have lots of fun
Also I really enjoy sailing on Panama River Delta. there, too. I always love coming
here with bells on.
AmeliaTaylor, January 5 th
Larry Hotaling, January 18 th

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