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B  Read the questions. Then listen to extracts from the podcast. How would the speaker answer
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                         the questions? Take notes on the answers in your notebook.
                         1.  What is the best time of day to visit?

                         2.  What is the quietest day to visit?

                         3.  When is the best time to buy your ticket?

                         4.  Is it difficult to get to Machu Picchu?

                         5.  What is the best way to get to Machu Picchu?


                     C  Write sentences in your notebook based on your notes in exercise B. Use noun clauses. Begin
                         with The speaker believes . . . , The speaker suggests . . . , or It is a fact that . . .

                           The speaker believes that early morning or late afternoon is the best time.


                   11  APPLY.

                     A  Complete each sentence with a noun clause with that. Make true statements about yourself.

                         1.  I’m sure    that I will visit Machu Picchu one day                                     .

                         2.  I was disappointed                                                                     .

                         3.  It’s a fact                                                                            .


                         4.  When I was young, I dreamed                                                            .
                         5.  My friends are sometimes surprised                                                     .


                         6.  In ten years’ time, I hope                                                             .

                     B  Work in a group. Share your sentences from exercise A. Ask your classmates questions about
                         their sentences.


                         A: I’m sure that I will visit Machu Picchu one day.
                         B: Why do you want to go there?





























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