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reading tourist attractions • critical thinking the writer’s opinion • pronunciation /b/ and /v/ •
grammar be + adjective • grammar adjective + noun • word focus at • speaking places in your town
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Reading Grammar adjective + noun

1 Read the reviews of tourist attractions. Match the Sentence a Sentence b
photos (a–c) with the reviews (1–3).
The museum is great. It’s a great museum.
1 2 3 The colors are beautiful. They’re beautiful colors.

2 Read the reviews again. Complete the chart. Now look at page 164.

Who is the Where is it? When is it open?
artist? (city, country) 7 Look at the words in bold in the grammar box.
Circle the adjectives and underline the nouns.
1 Van Gogh
8 Look at sentence b in the pairs. Is the adjective
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every day
before or after the noun?
3 François
Abélanet 9 Mark ( ) where the adjectives in parentheses
should be in the sentences.
1 Leandro Erlich is an artist. (Argentinian)
Critical thinking the writer’s 2 Paris is a city. (beautiful)
www.english0905.com 3 What is the writer’s opinion of the Grass Globe: Word focus at
opinion
3 They’re streets. (interesting)
4 These are tickets. (expensive)
5 That’s a park. (big)
bad, not very good, OK, good, or very good? Add
stars to review 3. Compare with another student.

4 Pronunciation /b/ and /v/
10 a Find three examples of at in the review titles.

4.11 Listen and repeat.
/b/ bank beautiful big building bus
these expressions. Listen and check.
/v/ eleven favorite river very visit b 4.12 Complete the sentences with three of
at home
at the movies
at the bank
at noon at school at six o’clock
Grammar be + adjective 1 My train is in the morning. It’s .
2 It’s Friday evening. We’re with
Van Gogh’s art is fantastic. our friends.
The tickets aren’t expensive. 3 It’s Sunday morning. My family is .
Are these places interesting? www.english0905.com
Now look at page 164. Speaking my life

5 Look at the grammar box. Are adjectives the 11 Work as a class. Talk to six people. Find out
same or different with singular and plural interesting places to visit in your town.
nouns? Compare answers with another student.

6 Put the words in order to make sentences What’s an interesting place to visit in …?
and questions.
1 museum / this / old / isn’t Roxy is good.
2 new / the / is / supermarket / ?
3 interesting / Paris, Monterrey, and What / Where is it?
Kanazawa / are It’s a movie theater. / It’s downtown.
4 are the / beautiful / buildings / ?
5 aren’t / happy / the / people
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