Стр.89 Unit 8 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 11 класс
3 Decide the best place in the text to put each of sentences 1-5 in. In pairs, explain your reasons. Would you enjoy staying in this place?
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Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Вербицкая, Камине Д.Карр, Парсонс 11 класс, Просвещение:
3 Decide the best place in the text to put each of sentences 1-5 in. In pairs, explain your reasons. Would you enjoy staying in this place? Why?/ Why not?
1 It covers over one hundred acres and includes pre-historic burial mounds and an archaeological dig of Celtic remains.
2 What I missed most was the community life and the pleasure you get from achieving simple tasks.
3 As the name suggests, ittasks a place where you can experience living in another time, which in this case was the Iron Age.
4 I suddenly realised what Itaskd let myself in for!
5 Of course, there were difficult moments.
4 Find these words in the text. What do they mean and what effect do they have on the style of the text?
literally; bustling; struggling; painstakingly; peckish
5 Complete the sentences with the words from Exercise 4.
1 Although it was early, the town was already bustling with people.
2 It took us all morning to painstakingly weave a basket.
3 I took some chocolate in my rucksack in case I felt peckish.
4As soon as we arrived, the rain literally poured down.
5 We saw an old woman struggling with a heavy suitcase.
6 Look at the highlighted expressions in the text and match them to definitions 1-4.
1 eagerly accept the chance to do something
2 things you need to know how to do
3 something you had to learn very quickly
4 wontaskt find anything better
7 Find all the relative clauses in the text. What is their function? Then rewrite sentences 1-5 using which, whose and where. Which countries/cities could the sentences be describing?
1 The medieval castle was set on a cliff top. It had panoramic views of the bay.
2 The seventeenth-century mansion was surrounded by magnificent parkland. We saw ancient oak trees and tame deer there.
3 We found the museum in the centre of the bustling city. It was crowded with people and cars.
4 My first impression was of an industrial wasteland of smoking chimneys. It was very depressing.
5 The ancient temple was situated in a hot, deserted part of the country. Its columns were crumbling to dust.
8 Read Train Your Brain. Which exercise helped you with organisation and which exercises helped you with style and language?
TRAIN YOUR BRAIN Writing skills
Description of a place
Organisation: In four paragraphs
1 Information about the place and why went there.
2 Description of the place and your first you impressions.
3 Reasons why it was memorable/exciting, etc and personal anecdotes
4 Reflections on your experience and why you would recommend it.
Style and language
• Write in a neutral style, adding personal anecdotes.
• Choose a variety of adjectives and adverbs to make your description more vivid.
• Use some colloquial words and expressions to add colour and interest.
• Use relative clauses to link your ideas in more complex sentences.
9 Read the phrases in the diagrams and choose heading for each one from the box.
people; buildings and gardens; cities; atmosphere; countryside; weather
1) cities
bustling streets
stunning architecture
gleaming skyscrapers
exotic restaurants
spectacular nightlife
stylish shops
broad, leafy avenues
2) countryside
wide open spaces
magnificent walks
unspoilt landscape
abundant wildlife
breathtaking scenery
scenic views
picturesque villages
3) buildings and gardens
historic
striking architecture
landscaped gardens
crumbling ruins
dating back to
thatched cottages
well-groomed lawns
*10 Project idea. Write a description of a memorable place you once visited (200-250 words). Use Train Your Brain to plan and check your review, include descriptive language from the lesson.