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8 Play in groups. One student mimes an                            1 0 Read the text and complete it with the
                          action from exercise 8. The first person                prepositions in the box.
                          to guess the action with a correct
                                                                                     above around at down from from
                          preposition gets a point.
                                                                                     inside onto on top of off on past
                                                                                     through to up
                    you're £wlkM,mXt>v£) across the la fee.


                                                         No, I'm. Ku>t.              The train journey Crom. Riobamba 1_
                                                                                     Guayaquil in Ecuador is one of the most exciting
                    you're crawLíi*¿) through the tuuuÿel.                           in the world.

                                                                                     It starts at 2,700 metres2_sea level and
                                                           yes, i am,!
                                                                                     then travels}_the Andes mountains
                                                                                     before gradually going all the way"_to
                                                                                     the sea at Guayaquil.The train travels5_
                                            O                                        volcanoes covered in snow and stops®_
            9 Circle the correct option.}
                               / N                                                   interesting Andean towns.
                ÿ He climbed up / down the ladder and onto
                                                                                     There is also something special about the train
                   the roof.
                                                                                     itself. It has seats on the roof. So most people
                1 The train from / off Manchester will arrive soon.
                                                                                     don't sit7_
                                                                                                 _the train; they climb®_¿
                2 He jumped onto / to the boat as it was leaving.
                                                                                     ladder and sit outside during the journey. When
                3 We had to get from / off the bus because it broke
                                                                                     you sit'_the train, the views are fantastic.
                   down.
                4  She got into / onto her car and drove off.                        Every time the train arrives at a station, people
                5 The quickest way is to go across / through the                     get,°_the train and walk'1_the
                   forest.                                                           colourful markets. After half an hour, they climb
                6 There was no lift, so we had to walk along / down                  back,2_the train and continue their
                   a lot of stairs to get to the ground floor.                       journey. The whole journey to Guayaquil takes
                7 A tree had fallen down in the road. We had to                      about eight hours. But you can return ,3_
                   drive along / around it.                                          Guayaquil to Riobamba ,4_a bus in only
                8 Parachutists jump down / out of planes.                            four hours.
                9 I can't believe it. The bus went around / past
                   us without stopping.
               10 The museum is on the opposite side of the river.
                   You have to walk across / past the bridge.













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