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LESSON OBJECTIVES GRAMMAR COMMUNICATION
MODULE ONE: Country Life/City Life
1 A new friend • Talking about what you Present simple and Vocabulary:
usually do and what you’re present continuous Places in a town and descriptive
Pages 6–7 adjectives
doing now

2 Amazing • Talking about fixed Going to Vocabulary:

arrangements and future Everyday verb collocations
inventions Present continuous
plans Pronunciation: Unstressed to
Pages 8–9
My English file: Weekend plans

3 A walk in the • Telling a story in the past Past simple and Vocabulary:
past continuous Things in the country;
country nature and the outdoors
Pages 10–11

4 The middle of • Skills: cross-cultural Reading: Finding word definitions

nowhere Speaking:
Asking and answering questions
Pages 12–13
Listening: Listening for information
Writing: Writing about your town

Module review Pages 14–15

Extra special • Town or country quiz

Pages 16–17 • Mini project: City FactFile

MODULE TWO: Changes

5 Confessions • Describing things that used to Vocabulary:
happened in the past that Everyday objects and actions;
Pages 18–19 habits
don’t happen now
Pronunciation: use to and used to
My English File: Then and now

6 At the • Talking about recent things Present perfect and Vocabulary:

that have happened to you past simple Adjectives to describe feelings
shopping
centre
Pages 20–21

7 Surprise • Talking about things you Present perfect: Vocabulary:

have or haven’t done already, yet Everyday collocations;
birthday party household chores;
Pages 22–23 parties

8 Cara’s story • Skills: cross-cultural Reading:

Answering questions from text
Pages 24–25
Listening: Listening for information
Speaking: Interviewing Cara
Writing: Writing a diary entry

Module review Pages 26–27

Extra special • Photo caption quiz

Pages 28–29 • Mini project: Then and now

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MODULE THREE: Technology
9 If you read the • Talking about the First conditional Vocabulary: Computer-related
consequences of actions objects and actions;
manual technology
Pages 30–31 Pronunciation: Tongue twister

10 Are you a • Talking about hypothetical Second conditional Vocabulary:

situations Everyday gadgets;
techno wizard? technology
Pages 32–33 Song: If I had a $1,000,000

11 There may be • Speculating about the may, might Vocabulary: Environment

rocket cars … future
Pages 34–35

12 Young • Skills: cross-cultural Reading: Reading for information

inventors Speaking: Making a presentation
Listening: Listening for information
Pages 36–37
Writing: Design a poster

Module review Pages 38–39

Extra special • Game: What if …?

Pages 40–41 • Mini project: My favourite possession

MODULE FOUR: How to do things

13 The cake • Talking about how we do Adverbs of manner Vocabulary: Describing everyday
things actions; food
Pages 42–43
Pronunciation: Intonation

14 The story of • Talking about how things Present passive Vocabulary: Food processes
chocolate are made and used
Pages 44–45

15 Reporter • Talking about a past Past passive Vocabulary:

situation Indefinite pronoun Everyday objects and actions;
Pages 46–47 emergencies
My English file:
Writing an interview

16 How much do • Skills: general knowledge Reading: Completing a quiz;

guessing meaning from context
you know?
Listening: Listening for information
Pages 48–49
Speaking:
Asking and answering questions
Writing: Writing a quiz question

Module review Pages 50–51

Extra special • Memory game

Pages 52–53 • Mini project: Who did what? quiz

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MODULE FIVE: Child power
17 Saturday • Talking about what things Past perfect Vocabulary:
had happened by a time in Household chores;
morning everyday objects
the past
chores
Pages 54–54

18 The sword in • Talking about what you Past modals: could Vocabulary: Stories and legends
the stone could and had to do in the Pronunciation: Silent letters
past Song: While we’re young
Pages 56–57

19 My talented • Making wishes about wish + past simple Vocabulary:

hobbies and talents Professions and talents;
family so, such
Everyday actions and objects
Pages 58–59

20 The wish • Skills: cross-curricular Reading:

Putting a story in correct order
Pages 60–61
Listening: Listening for information
Writing: Answering questions
Speaking: Interviewing King Midas

Module review Pages 62–63

Extra special • Word games

Pages 64–65 • Mini project: Interview with Robin Hood

MODULE SIX: Mistakes and problems

21 An innocent • Reporting what others say Direct and reported Vocabulary:
speech Everyday objects and actions;
man crimes
Pages 66–67

22 An argument • Reporting what people ask Reported questions Vocabulary:

Everyday objects and actions
Pages 68–69
Pronunciation: Tongue twister

23 How to beat • Reporting instructions and Reporting commands Vocabulary: Bullying

advice and requests
the bullies
Pages 70–71

24 Biographies • Skills: cross-cultural Reading: Reading to answer T/F

questions; completing a timeline
Pages 72–73
Speaking:
Asking and answering questions
Listening: Listening for facts
Writing:
Write an article about yourself

Module review Pages 74–75

Extra special • Mini play: Murder at Muldoon Manor

Pages 76–77 • Mini project: Do teenagers watch too much TV?

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MODULE Seven: Around the world
25 Summer • Talking about likes and Gerunds and infinitives Vocabulary: Holiday activities
holiday plans dislikes Pronunciation: /n / /ŋ/
Pages 78–79

26 Words from • Defining words Relative pronouns: Vocabulary:

who, which Objects from around the world
around the
world
Pages 80–81

27 Stories and • Asking questions about Subject and object Vocabulary:

people questions Everyday objects;
legends from stories and legends
around the Song:
world Just the way you are
Pages 82–83

28 The 10,000km • Skills: cross-cultural Reading:

Answering questions from text
train journey
Speaking:
Pages 84–85 Asking and answering questions
Listening: Listening for answers
Writing: Writing about a journey

Module review Pages 86–87

Extra special • Hot Spot end of book quiz

Pages 88–89 • Mini project: Tessa’s country quiz

Songs • Module 3: If I had $1,000,000

Pages 90–91 • Module 5: While we’re young
• Module 7: Just the way you are

Stories • Module 2: Robin Hood

Pages 92–97 • Module 4: The Count of Monte Cristo
• Module 6: The Secret Garden

REFERENCE
Grammar summary
Pages 98–105

Wordlists
Pages 106–111

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Module
M odule 1 Country Life/City Life Lesson objective
Talking about what you usually

1 A new friend
do and what you’re doing now

1 Presentation
2.22 Listen and read. Where is Gavin from?

Gavin Anna

Harr y

Jess

Jess Hi Anna!
Anna Hi Jess. Hi Harry! This is my cousin Gavin from
Wales. He’s staying with us for a couple of Anna Yeah, it’s OK, I guess. The shops are good.
months. I use the library a lot – I borrow CDs and
Gavin Hi! Yeah, my mum and dad are in Ghana at the DVDs as well as books.
moment. Gavin In my village there’s only a mobile library. It’s
Harry Ghana! That’s exciting. What are your mum and a small bus and it comes to our village once
dad doing there? a week. It doesn’t have any CDs or DVDs
Gavin They work for a huge aid agency. They often and the books are ancient!
travel for their work. At the moment they’re Harry And the leisure centre’s brilliant here. I do
helping cocoa bean farmers in Ghana. karate every weekend and Jess and I play
Jess So, do you like our lovely town Guildford, then? badminton there quite often.
Gavin Well, my family lives in a tiny village in Wales. Gavin Really? I’m learning how to play badminton
We’ve only got a post office, a pub and a church at the moment. I’m not very good, though!
in my village. So this town is quite exciting! Jess Well, come along with us next Wednesday
You’ve got loads of great shops, a massive leisure night!
centre, two cinemas, a theatre … Gavin OK, that would be great, thanks!

2 Comprehension
Read the dialogue again. Are these sentences true (T) or
false (F)? Correct the false sentences.
Real English
1 F. They’re in Ghana.
Yeah
1 Gavin’s mum and dad are in Wales at the moment.
loads of
2 Gavin’s mum and dad work for an aid agency.
It’s OK, I guess.
3 There’s a really good library in Gavin’s village.
ancient
4 Harry does karate every weekend.
5 Gavin is very good at badminton.

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Grammar spot 5 Vocabulary

Present simple and Put these adjectives from the dialogue under
present continuous the correct heading.
Present simple tiny ancient brilliant huge
They often travel for their work. great lovely massive
I use the library a lot.
Do you like our lovely town, then? very good very big very old very small
Present continuous brilliant
He’s staying with us for a couple of months.
I’m staying at Anna’s house.
What are your mum and dad doing there? Study tip
You can use synonyms to make your writing more
Y
Grammar page 98 interesting.
He lived in a very big house with a massive garden
and a huge wall around it.
3 Grammar practice
Complete these sentences with the correct 6 Listening
form of the verb in brackets. Use the present
simple or the present continuous. Listen to Gavin’s phone call from his
2.22

mum. Then answer the questions.

1 I usually (walk) to school but today I
(take) the bus because it (rain).
2 My brother (sleep) on the sofa at the
moment.
3 We (play) football at the weekends.
4 I (have) a Geography class every Tuesday.
We (learn) about Wales at the moment.
5 My mum and dad usually (not/see) my
gran at the weekend, but they (visit) her
today because it’s her birthday.
6 A: you (read) my magazine? 1 What is Gavin’s mum doing?
B: No, this is mine. Yours is on the table. 2 What is Gavin doing?
3 What is the weather like in Guildford?
4 What is Gavin’s problem with the new school?
4 Speaking 5 What is Gavin’s dad doing?
a Look at these questions and write answers
about yourself.
7 Check your English
1 I’m studying English!
Choose the correct word from the box to
1 What are you doing at the moment?
complete this email from Gavin.
2 Where do you live?
3 What sports do you like?
1 sitting
4 What book are you reading at the moment? go sitting leisure centre doing are play
5 What’s your favourite subject at school?
6 What are you learning about in Geography or
History?
Hi Mum and Dad
b Work in pairs. Find out about your partner.
Ask the questions and make notes. How are you? I’m 1 in front of Anna’s computer
at the moment. Anna’s 2 some shopping in town.
What are you doing at the moment? I really like Guildford. It’s got a brilliant 3
– with a
big swimming pool and five badminton courts.
Anna’s
I’m studying English! friends, Harry and Jess 4 badminton there once
a week. They’re really friendly and they 5
to my
c Tell another classmate about your partner. school. What 6 you doing at the moment? Is it very
hot today? Send me an email!!
Piotr is studying English at the moment.
Gavin xx
He lives in Kiev and he likes ….

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Lesson objective
Talking about future plans
T
and arrangements

2 Amazing inventions
1 Presentation
2.22 Listen and read. What do you think? Which is Rudolph’s most amazing invention?

1 2

Martha What are your plans for this morning, Rudolph? Vincent What are you going to do after
Rudolph I’m meeting Jude at the park at ten o’clock. We’re lunch, Rudolph?
going to try out my amazing new invention. Rudolph I’m going to do my homework
Vincent Which one? and then I’m meeting Sadie at the
Rudolph My new super-safe reflector rollerblades of course! swimming pool at three o’clock.
Martha Well, don’t forget we’re having lunch with Uncle Vincent But you can’t swim, Rudolph!
Bernard. We’re meeting him at one o’clock. Rudolph Not a problem! I’m going to wear
my special inflatable goggles!

Martha Look at the time! It’s nine o’clock already! Come on,
Vincent. Helga’s playing football at quarter past nine. Rudolph
Rudol
olph Hi Jude. I’ve got a new plan
ol
Vincent OK. Rudolph, can you clear the table, please? for today. I’m going to spend
Rudolph Sure …. Aagghhhh! the day in bed!

2 Comprehension
1 meet in the park
Look at the list. Who is going to do 2 have lunch with Uncle Bernard
each activity?
3 do homework
1 Rudolph and Jude
4 go swimming
5 play football
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Grammar spot 6 Listening

going to 2.22Emma and Sam are playing the Memory
game. Look at Emma’s diary and listen. What
I’m going to do my homework.
three mistakes does she make?
We’re going to try out my amazing new invention.
1 She’s not seeing the doctor at half past ten.
She’s seeing the dentist.
Grammar page 98

3 Grammar practice Monday

Look at Rudolph’s list of plans for tomorrow. 10.30am see dentist ✓
Make sentences with going to. have lunch with Peter
1.00pm
1 He’s going to watch a film with Helga.
2.00pm play tennis with Susan
3.15pm meet Sarah at café
1 watch a film with Helga
6.00pm go to cinema
2 take Bonehead for a walk
3 visit Jude
4 buy a present for Mandy’s birthday 7 Speaking
5 send an email to Sadie
Play the Memory game with a partner. Write
five times and five plans on a piece of paper.
4 Vocabulary Exchange the paper with your partner. Now
Match the verbs in A to the nouns in B. test your partner. Can they remember their
plans?
A B
1 do a the day When are you doing your homework?
2 go b a new invention
3 have c swimming
Where are you meeting your friend?
4 clear d homework
5 spend e lunch
6 try out f the table What are you doing at six o’clock?

5 Pronunciation
a 2.22 Listen and repeat the sentences.
1 We’re going to watch a film tonight.
My English file
2 I’m going to invite Laura to my party. Write about your plans for the weekend. Include
3 My brother is going to meet his friend at the information about:
park tomorrow. • who you are going to see
4 Jodie is going to close the door but she’s not • what you are going to do
going to open the window. • where you are going to go
T his weekend I’m going to see my friend Marie. We’re
b Work in pairs. Look at the words in bold in going to listen to some music and then we’re going to
the sentences above. Do we say /Wԥ/ or /WX/? ride our bikes to the park. For lunch, we’re …

c 2.22 Listen and check your answers.

8 Check your English
Put the words into the correct order to make
Grammar spot sentences about Rudolph’s plans for the day.
present continuous 1 o’clock/park/He’s/ten/Jude/at/meeting/at/the
Helga’s playing football at quarter past nine. 2 new/They’re/to/out/try/his/invention/going
We’re meeting Uncle Bernard at one o’clock. 3 Uncle/lunch/He’s/one/his/Bernard/having/at/with
/o’clock
4 the/He’s/pool/Sadie/swimming/meeting/at
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Lesson objective
Telling a story in the past

3 A walk in the country

1 Vocabulary
2.22 Look at the picture. Find these things.

field fence path orchard hedge gate

2 Presentation
a 2.22 Listen and read. Why
did Tanya run into her school?

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Past simple and past continuous
Past simple
b 2.22 Listen to the last part of Tanya’s story She ran through the orchard and stopped.
and answer the questions below. Past continuous
1 Did the police find anything in the orchard? The sun was shining.
2 What is Tanya going to do next week?
3 What do you think? What did Tanya really see in
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3 Grammar practice
Complete the answers to these questions with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the past
simple or past continuous.
1 The sun was shining.
1 What was the weather like last Thursday? The sun (shine) .
2 What were the cows doing? They (run away) .
3 How did Tanya get into the apple orchard? She (open) a gate.
4 What was she thinking about in the orchard? She (think about) her first lesson.
5 What did she do when she got to school? She (show) her photo to a teacher.
6 What did the teacher do? He immediately (phone) the police.

4 Listening 6 Writing
a 2.22 Look at the map and listen to Tanya. Trace her Write a story about an unusual country
route on the map. walk. Write about these things:
● What was the weather like? Was the
sun shining or was it raining?
● Where did you go?
● What were you thinking about?
● What were you listening to?
● What did you see?
● What happened next?

my
Last weekend I walked to
s ra ini ng
friend’s house. It wa
path
and cold. I walked along a
field.
and through a gate into a
I was thinking about…

b Can you remember? Who was:

● playing football in the park 7 Check your English
● reading a magazine Choose the correct form, past simple
● listening to some music or past continuous, to complete these
● eating an apple sentences.
● waving
1 heard/was doing/while
c 2.22 Listen again and check your answers. 1 I heard/was hearing a very loud noise
while I did/was doing my homework
last night.
5 Speaking
2 The sun shone/was shining and the
a Invent your own country walk and draw a map. Use the birds sang/were singing.
map in Activity 4 as a model. Include some of these features:
3 We climbed/were climbing over the
field orchard gate fence hedge path fence and then ran/were running into
the garden.
b Now describe your walk to your partner. Can your 4 When I got/was getting home, I
partner trace your walk on your map? showed/was showing the letter to my
dad.
Yesterday I walked from … to … 5 I was reading/read a book when Jenny
At the end of the field there was … was ringing/rang.
… was on the other side of ….
I climbed over … and walked through ….

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Skills
ll s Cross-cultural

4 The middle of nowhere

1 Reading
a 2.22 Would you like to live on a very small island? Listen and
read about Cameron’s life. Do you think his life is fun, boring,
interesting or exciting?

Life on a small island

life on a small island in the
Cameron, aged 14, talks about his
north of Scotland.
very small island in the Hebrides.
Four years ago, my family moved to this
more than 1800 sheep and
Only 400 people live here – but there are
and dad run a small farm, and my
there’s even a colony of puffins! My mum
dad also designs websites.
and the ducks.
ck and help my mum with the chickens
In the mornings I usually get up at six o’clo My school is really
s half an hour, so I leave home at eight.
I take the bus to school. My journey take the seco ndary school
my class. Next year I’m going to go to
small! There are only eight students in the wee kend because
e during the week and come home at
on the mainland. I’m going to stay ther
the school is so far away.
mainland and our
r our food from a big supermarket on the
There aren’t any big shops here. We orde dad order all our
net a lot for our shopping. My mum and
food is delivered by ferry. We use the Inter has a parcel for us!
man is our best friend because he often
clothes, toys and books online. The post
y hard and my
year there was a storm. It was raining reall
There isn’t a hospital on this island. Last ital but it was a
helicopter took him to the mainland hosp
dad fell off his bike and broke his leg. A
so bad.
difficult journey because the weather was
es to the island
y I’m exci ted beca use we’re goin g to watch a movie. A travelling cinema com
Toda
sits inside the truck and watches the film.
once a month in a big truck. Everyone
is often cold and there aren’t many
I love my life on this island. The weather
I have a lot of freedom.
luxuries, but the scenery is beautiful and

b Match these words from the article with the c Read the article again and answer the
definitions. questions.
1 mainland a a large boat that transports people 1 How many people live on the island?
2 puffin b something very expensive and special 2 What time does Cameron get up in the morning?
3 ferry c a bird that can swim 3 How long does Cameron’s journey to school
4 parcel d the main part of a country take?
5 luxury e a type of lorry 4 How does the supermarket deliver food to the
6 truck f a large package island?
5 How did Cameron’s dad break his leg?

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a Work in pairs. Read the article again and a What is your town like? Write some notes.
write five more questions. Start your questions 1 List the places in your town.
with these words.
How many … swimming pool, theatre, four cafés, …
What time …
Why …
When … 2 Which are your favourite places?
Where …
3 How often do you go to your favourite places?
every day/once/twice a week/every month
b Now work with another pair. Ask and
answer your questions.
b Use your notes to write about your town.
How many sheep are there on the island?

About 1800.
I live in Minsk in
city
Belarus. It’s a big
3 Listening and there are lots of
rks.
2.22 Listen to Cameron. Which of these things
shops, cafés and pa
is the
does he not do at weekends?
My favourite place
1 visits friends there
swimming pool. I go
2 goes swimming
3 watches the puffins twice a week . …
4 surfs the Internet
5 fixes the farm machinery
6 goes shopping

Picture crossword
Look at the picture clues and complete the crossword.
Across
1 6 1 2

5
5 8
6

7
Down
2 4

3 7

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Review
Check you can do these things.
1 I can use the present simple to describe what I usually do and the present continuous to describe
what I’m doing now.
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form, present simple or present continuous.

Gavin and his family usually 1 (live) in a village in Wales, but at the moment he 2
(stay) with his aunt in Guildford. His mum and dad 3 (travel) a lot for their
work and they 4 (help) cocoa bean farmers in Ghana at the moment. Gavin
5
(like) Guildford because it’s got lots of shops and a great leisure centre. He
6
(learn) to play badminton at the moment but he’s not very good!

2 I can use descriptive adjectives.

Choose the correct adjective to complete each sentence.
1 Our village is massive/tiny. Only 50 people live here and it’s got two small shops.
2 A: Look at that horse!
B: It’s not a horse, it’s a huge/lovely dog!
3 My mum doesn’t like our car. It’s ancient/great and it doesn’t work very well.
4 A: Did you enjoy the party?
B: Yes, it was tiny/brilliant!
5 There’s a huge/ancient shopping centre in our town. It opened last year and it’s got 85 shops.
6 Thank you for the present. It’s ancient/lovely.

3 I can use the present continuous and going to to talk about future plans.
a Look at the diary and use the present continuous to
describe Marta’s arrangements for tomorrow.
At 9 am Marta’s phoning Billy.
At 9.30 she’s …

9 am Phone Billy
9.30 Take bus into town
10.30 See the dentist
12.00 Meet Jane for lunch
2.15 Visit Aunt Freda
4.30 Play tennis with Joe.

b Use going to to write sentences about your plans

for the weekend.
On Saturday morning, I’m going to …
On Saturday afternoon,
On Saturday evening,
On Sunday morning,
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4 I know some verb/noun collocations.

Use the correct verb from the box to complete the text.

go try out do spend have

I’ve got some exciting plans for tomorrow. I’m going to 1 the day at my friend
Alan’s house. We’re going to 2 swimming in the morning and then we‘re
going to 3 lunch with Alan’s uncle. After lunch, we’re going to 4 Alan’s
new invention – an inflatable surfboard! In the afternoon I’m going to 5 my
homework.

5 I know vocabulary for things in the country.

Match these words to the pictures.

field fence path orchard hedge gate

1 3 5

2 4 6

6 I can tell a story in the past with past simple for completed actions and past continuous for
continuing situations.
Can you remember the story about Tanya? Use the verbs in the box to complete the story.
1 saw

was shining walked heard ran saw noticed was walking decided were running looked

Tanya Fletcher 1 a strange animal as she 2 to

school. The sun 3 and it was a beautiful autumn
day, so Tanya 4 to walk to school. She 5 that
the cows 6 away from something. Then she 7
into the apple orchard. Suddenly she 8 a strange
noise. She 9 to the fence between the orchard and
her school. She 10 back at the trees. There was a
strange animal in the orchard.

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Extra special
Town or country quiz

Are you a town person or a

country person?
Answer these questions about yourself and find out!

1 What’s your favourite place to relax?

a a field with a beautiful view
b a park with a football pitch and a tennis court
c a shopping centre
2 What do you usually do at the weekend?
a go for a long walk
b play in the garden
c go to the leisure centre
3 What are you reading at the moment?
a a book about wildlife
b an adventure novel
c a science fiction story

4 What’s your favourite item of clothing?

a wellington boots
b jeans
c a designer jacket
5 Where’s your mobile phone?
a What’s a mobile phone?
b It’s in my bag.
one.
c I can’t answer that question now. I’m on the phone.
6 What’s your ideal home?
a a farm
b a house with a big garden
c a city apartment
7 What did you do yesterday?
a It was raining and I watched the birds from myy window.
b It was raining and so I watched TV.
c It was raining and I took the bus to the cinema.
a.
8 You’ve won 100 euros. How are you going to spend
pend the money?
a I’m going to buy a tent and go camping on the beach.
b I’m going to go to a theme park.
c I’m going to go sightseeing in the city.

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Mini-project
1 Look at Isla’s FactFile about Edinburgh. Why
is it her favourite city?

City FactFile
Edinburgh is my favourite city. It’s got some amaz
ing
historical buildings, wonderful shops and cool cafés
.
There are also some beautiful beaches which are
five kilometres away from the city centre.
Some important places to visit in Edinburgh:
● Edinburgh Castle.
This castle is in the
middle of the city.
Some parts of it
are more than 900
SCORE years old.
● Princes Street.
Mostly a’s All the best shops
You’re a true country person. You’re happy are in Princes
when you’re outside in fields or orchards, Street, including
looking at nature and listening to the birds. the famous
Edinburgh department store, Jenners.
Mostly b’s ● The Scottish
Sometimes you like the country and Parliament. This
sometimes you like the city. Your ideal is a new building
home is probably in a small town, where the which opened
country is close but you can also visit the in 2004. Some
shops regularly. people don’t like
it, but I think it’s a
Mostly c’s fantastic building.

You’re a city kid! You love shopping centres, ● Botanical

cinemas,
inemas, leisure centres and all the other Gardens. This is
features of a big city. a huge park with lots of different trees, plants
and flowers from all around the world.
Isla

2 Write about your favourite city or town. Write

at least four interesting things. You can use
these ideas.
● an important historical building
● a beautiful park
● a famous shop
● an interesting museum
● a monument or statue
● a sports stadium

Use pictures from magazines or draw pictures

to illustrate your City FactFile.

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