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Look at the photo. Would you like to live in this town? LffiSK SWY?
Why?/Why not? We don't use the when we are making generalisations.
What's the weother like? but I don't like hot weather.
Read the text and the Leorn this! box. Then match the rules The lones near our cottoge ore very norrow. but Don't drive
in the Learn fhrsl box with the words in blue. fast in narrow lanes.
Read the Look out! box. Are these sentences
generalisations or not? Choose the correct answers.
1 I love old cottages / the old cottages.
2 Vitlages / The villages are usua[[y quieter than towns /
the towns.
3 Weather / The weather here was terribte last weekend.
4 Pedestrians / The pedestrians can use the footpath,
but cyclists / the cyclists can't.
5 Fietds / The fietds around this vittage are futl of sheep.
I live in a city on the south coast of Croatia. The city is
6 Do you think billboards / the billboards make cities /
called.Dubrovnik. lt's a beautiful place, and I love living
the cities more attractive?
by the sea. My dad's a tour guide. He's got a boat for
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tourists. I usually hetp on the boat during the summer.
, '.1 ']F.Eox$ cl*TlilN- Listen and repeat the phrases
We use o or on'when we tatkabout something forthe below. How do we pronounce fhe before (a) a consonant
first time. sound and (b) a vowet sound?
They've got a swimming pool.
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We use fhe when we tatk about something again. lr r:flr1,1',); l-,]rty'lF,l;,,1i.r -reir{n{i r
There's o cinema and a caf€. The cafe is cheop. ih* *pper rl;ss*t
We use o or an when we say what someone's job is,
or when we describe what somebody or something is. s ffi'ffi Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions using
He's a dentist. He's an old msn. tt's o nice doy. the table. Do not use the if it is a generatisation.
We use the when there is only one of something.
big cities?
The sun is shining. Who's the president?
weather today?
Find one more example of each rule in the text in exercise 2. scenery in Engtand?
.sa Read the chatroom messages. Choose o or the. Which rule American films?
from the Learn this! box applies? Itatian food?
American President?i ,
Do y.ou rlike the
new X-Men film?
tatl<ative peopte?
Sammy I live in '*f|fh€ beautiful village. lt's near
'**,th* sea. lt's '6'ifi.th6 great place to live. tracl<suits?
Monster Hi Sammy. What's the name of ^$::1!;l_th$ village?
song in Unit 1?
Sammy Newgate. lt's in Wales. Where do you live?
new Samsung phone?
Monster Ashfo rd.
Sammy ls that sdflitiiiid town or u*tfl:}Ii€ village? ambitious people?
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Monster It's small town in south of
England. lt's OK here. There's ,*:*lt&6 sports
centre and '"6#ith€ cinema, but ,,$:ri{:iEhld ,D o':!t6:ur Ii ke,, b-ig,citi,e,s?
cinema's only got one screen.
Sammy Cinema I We haven't even got ,,*ifi!ftEi caf6l
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