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Speaking task
Culture
Prepare a dialogue between you and your friend.
The White House
Step 1 • I can identify general content of a text.
First, look at the picture below and draw
your old house or an old house that you know.
1 Look at the picture and answer the questions.
1 Who lives and works at 1600 Pennsylvania
Avenue, Washington DC, the USA?
2 What's the name of this house?
3 How many rooms do you think there are?
Step 2
4 What sports facilities are there?
Think about what you say. Victoria Education and Training JSC − victoria.vn−
There was ...
2 Read and listen to the information
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There were ...
about the White House.
It was downstairs ...
Then check your answers.
It was upstairs ...
In facts and figures:
Think about what your friends will ask.
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is the home
How many …?
of the President of the USA.
Where was …? It is also known as the White House.
Was it …? It was built between 1792 and 1800.
Were there …? There are 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms
and 6 floors.
There are also 412 doors, 147 windows,
Step 3
28 fireplaces, 8 staircases and 3 lifts.
Work in pairs. • This house has also got a tennis court,
Take turns to ask and answer about you a jogging track, a swimming pool,
and your partner's old house. a cinema and a bowling alley.
3 Tell about a famous house in your country.
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