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* 1 0 11.1 Listen and number the pictures from 1-6. 4 Match a-i to 1-8. O
ÿ Look at the view! d
1 What was the weather like?
2 I'mGemma.
3 Did it take you a long time?
4 Do you like skateboarding?
5 How did this happen?
6 Who's that?
7 How long isthejourney?
8 What's the time?

a It's Martin.
b No,ittook about 45 minutes.
c It's five past eight.
d It's beautiful!
e It was cold and clear.
f It's nice to meet you.
g Idon't know anything about it.
h I've never tried it.
i It's a ten-hour flight.

*5 Work in small groups.Take turns to say
one of the sentences 1-8in exercise 4.
The others inthe group all give a different
2. \\o*r$ 57minxes response, using itwhere possible.

Loote at the view!
2 O 11.1 Listen again and complete the It's flmflziiva! I Love it!
iv* o r rwi vr vvj i vu v ÿ wv.
sentences with the words below.
crazy TV presenter easy far Jamie thifUe it's rflii-vifU} over there.
35 perfect

6 Cross out the wrong answer. O
Is it - far to the Sports Centre?
It takes me _ minutes to walk there. ÿ It feels / has/ 's good to be inthe fresh air.
Yes, it's _ ! __ 1 It's a twenty-minute bus ride/ five-minute walk /
Ithink it must be _ half an hour.
The train takes about six hours.It's 2 'What was the weather like?' 'It was a lot of fog /
raining / very nice.'
Later we have a very special guest joining
_
us - it's the very popular _ ,Ernie Webber! 3 It doesn't take long /me a longtime/
It's to find that. a ten-minute bike ride.
4 'Where's the shop you were talking about?'

Work in pairs. How far is it to these 'It's 75 kilometres from here / a map on the
placesfrom where you are now? noticeboard / difficult to explain.'
5 There's a sandwich on the table and it'sfor you /
the nearest supermarket/bank/ bus stop/train there's a drink in the fridge / it's a salad inthe
station/airport the sea the city centre fridge.
NewYork Paris Tokyo 6 'What's that noise?' There's Milly./There's a big

football match at the park./ It'sToby.'
How -far is itto the nearest
supermarket from here?

it's about ±oo metres.

H-ow far is itto New yorfe from, here?

It's a four- houtr flight.

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