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does it mention in total? Which one sounds most
appeating to you? Why?
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Are these sentences true or false?
1 Many British music fans go to European music festivals
because the weather is better.
2 Travetting from the UK to the Rock Werchter is not
difficutt.
3 The Rock Werchter festival takes place in Brussels.
4 The Garden Festival is much bigger than the T-Mobile
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5 Both festivats in Croatia take ptace near water.
6 A tot of Brits traveI to Fiberfib for a taste of Spanish
culture.
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as one word or as two.
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There are two extra opinions that you do not need.
a The British climate isn't realty suitable for open-air music
festivals.
b Music festivats are the onty way you can see several
world-famous acts in one weekend.
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f The best thing isn't the music; it's eating, drinking and
being with friends.
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ffi Discuss these questions in pairs.
1 Are there any music festivals in your country? Have you
ever been to one?
2 What are the best and worst things about music festivals,
in your opinion?
3 Which acts would you most [ike to see performing live at
a music festivat? Why?
4 What other kinds of festivaI interest you?
96 i Unit 10 * Be creative