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C  Read the pairs of sentences about the photos from exercise A. Then choose the sentence
            CD3–27–28
                         that gives the correct description of each photo. Use your notes to help you. Then listen
                         again and check your answers.

                        Photo 1:

                        1.  a. The photo the photographer bought looks like a ballet.
                            b. The photo the photographer took looks like a ballet.

                        2.  a. The technique the fisherman is using looks very difficult.
                            b. The technique the photographer is using looks very difficult.

                        3.  a. The boats the fisherman use are long and narrow.

                            b. The boats the fishermen sell are long and narrow.
                        4.  a. One challenge the fishermen have on Inle Lake is seeing over the tall plants.

                            b. One challenge the photographers have on Inle Lake is seeing over the tall plants.

                         Photo 2:

                        5.  a. The boats the local people build are made of wood and bamboo.
                            b. The houses the local people build are made of wood and bamboo.

                        6.  a. The farms the local people run produce enough food to live on.

                            b. The farms the local people run produce enough food to sell in the city.

                        7.  a. The fish they put in the lake are called Inle carp.
                            b. The fish they catch from the lake are called Inle carp.

                        8.  a. The fruits and vegetables the farmers grow come from floating gardens on the lake.
                            b. The fruits and vegetables the farmers buy come from floating gardens on the lake.

                     D  Work with a partner. Use relative clauses to tell your partner about one of the photos from
                         exercise A on page 305. Use your notes from exercise A to help you.

                         The photo I’m looking at is of a fisherman on Inle Lake in Myanmar.


                     9  EDIT. Read the excerpts from a travel brochure. Find and correct five more errors with object
                         relative clauses.

                                                                              Kyoto


                                                        Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over a thousand years. It is a
                                                   city which visitors find it fascinating.  In the eastern part of the city,
                                                                                    1
                                                   there are many temples and gardens who you can see on a short walk.
                                                   The Golden Pavilion is a beautiful building you can visit it in the

                                                   northwestern hills. Another wonderful building in the center of town
                                                   is Nijˉo-jˉo. This is a famous palace  whom every visitor wants to see.
                                                                                 2
                                                    1  fascinating: very interesting
                                                    2  palace: a large house that is the home of a very important person


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