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FUNCTIONS                                                  English  9     4
                                •  Talking about locations of things
                                •  Asking about and describing neighborhood                   Theme 2
                                •  Making comparisons
                                                                                        My Environment
                                                                                                          L1
          1.  Listen to the dialog between Anna and Sally. Locate the items into the picture.   Tapescript 2.1.1
              Use the numbers.




                    1                                                                     5






                    2                                                                     6






                    3                                                                     7





                    4                                                                     8





          2.  Write a description of your dream study. Write about its size, furniture items, objects and their
              locations.


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          3.  Read the survey questions and answers. Write sentences using comparative forms of the
              adjectives as in the example.

              E.g.   Cats are more independent than dogs.
                     Dogs are less silent than cats.               Survey           Dogs    vs    Cats

              1.  Which are more independent?
                 Cats are more independent than dogs.         1    Independent     28%      72%
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              2.  Which are less silent?                      2       Silent       10%      90%
                 Dogs are less silent than cats.
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              3.  Which are friendlier?                       3      Friendly      82%      18%
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              4.  Which are cleaner?                          4       Clean        35%      65%
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              5.  Which are more loyal?                       5       Loyal        75%      25%
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              6.  Which are noisier?                          6       Noisy        88%      12%
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              7.  Which are less curious?                     7      Curious       45%      55%
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