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SPEAKING In pairs, discuss the questions.

 1 How long does the journey to school take?

2 What do you usually do on the journey?

Students’ own answers: اجابات الطلاب الخاصة

2 Look at the photos. Find these things.

 canal    ladder    plane    skaters

Answers:

Photo A: ladder

Photo B: plane                                                                           

Photo C: canal (frozen), skaters

 

 

 

3 4.6 Listen to the podcast. Number the photos A–C in the order the speakers mention them.

1 A 2 C 3 B

4 4.6 Read the questions. Then listen again and choose the correct answer.

1. The students in China
a. use the ladders to go to school every day.
b. don’t see their parents at weekends.
c. live about a kilometre from their school.

2. The Rideau Canal
a. is eight kilometres long.
b. is open for skating for about two months.
c. is closed in the afternoons.

3. Theo Brown
a. studies at a university in Poland.
b. takes a flight on Wednesdays and Fridays.
c. spends more money than he should.

Answers:

1 c 2 b 3 b

5 4.7 Complete the sentences from the podcast with the adjectives from the box. Then listen and check.

dangerous          /   expensive         / freezing      /    fun          / tiny

  1. These Chinese students are from a tiny village in the mountains.
  2. That looks like a __________ journey for children.
  3. It looks cold – in fact, it’s __________!
  4. Ice-skating! That’s a __________ way to get to school.
  5. But London is really __________, so Theo lives in Poland.

Answers:

2dangerous 3freezing 4fun 5expensive

LESSON 5B VOCABULARY

Pronunciation

ACTIVE PRONUNCIATION /iː/ sound
In English, /i
ː/ is a long vowel sound (e.g. tree).
We can spell /i
ː/ in different ways:
• ee (e.g. see)
• ea (e.g. leave)
• ey (e.g. key)

1 4.8 Listen to the /iː/ sound on its own and in different words and repeat.

Students’ own answers: اجابات الطلاب الخاصة

2 4.9 Listen and write seven words which have the /iː/ sound.

1 see 2 tree 3 teacher 4 seem 5 speak 6 eat 7 meet

3 Complete the table with the words from Exercise 2.

/iː/ sound spelled with ee

/iː/ sound spelled with ea

See

 
   
   
   

 

 

 

 

 

Answers:

ee: tree, seem, meet

ea: teacher, speak, eat

4 4.10 All the words below have the /iː/ sound. Complete the words with the letters ea or ee. Listen and repeat.

  1. meal
  2. b _ _ f
  3. dr _ _  m
  4. t _ _ nager
  5. agr _ _
  6. cl _ _ n
  7. ch _  _ se
  8. r _ _ d

Answers:

1 meal 2 beef 3 dream 4 teenager 5 agree 6 clean

7 cheese 8 read (although reed is also a word)

5 4.11 Complete the sentences with one word in each gap. Each word has the /iː/ sound. Listen and check.

  1. I play football for the school team.
  2. Put the ice ________ in the freezer to keep it cold.
  3. Do you prefer swimming in a pool or in the ________?
  4. How much sugar is in this tea? It's really ________.
  5. I'm really tired. I need to ________.

Answers:

2cream 3 sea 4 sweet 5 sleep

 

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