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4.-LISTENING: DESCRIBING A PLACE

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    1.-The girl lives in    a. a house       b. a flat       c. an apartment 2.-The place where she lives is      a. big        b. small      c. medium size 3.-How many rooms are there?  4.-Can you name the rooms? ____________________        __________________________        ____________________        5.-Her bed is      a.-big          b.-single 6.-She has a TV set in her bedroom.     TRUE           FALSE  7.-There is no TV in her place.      TRUE           FALSE  8.-Where does she watch her favourite programmes and videos? 9.-She's got a      a.-big kitchen       b.-a very tiny kitchen  ...

4. WRITING: THE VALLEY OF JERTE AND GLENDALOUGH

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 In autumn I strongly recommend visiting the Valley of Jerte . The colours at this time of the year are amazingly beautiful, the coppers, ochres, reds and golds of the different trees; the streams, the waterfalls, the river, the light, the clouds on top of the mountains. The landscape is beautiful and the valley is just one hour's drive from Cáceres. You can stay in a hotel, in a rural house in one of the villages, in a farm or even in a shepherd hut. And you can also enjoy local food: traditional dishes prepared from very old recipes. Do you fancy going?           ANOTHER EXAMPLE What about going to Ireland? Its quite far away but it is very beautiful at this time of year. Glendalough is a scenic valley in the Wicklow Mountains. There are two very large lakes between two mountains and many old graves. There is a round tower and many old buildings from the time of Saint Kevin, who was a monk who lived there many years ago. You can climb the mo...

4. WRITING: A DESCRIPTION OF A PLACE

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In unit 4 we are asked to write a description of a place. Here you have a list of possible topics: - Ecosystems - Natural resources in Spain - Monfragüe - Cherries - Dehesas - Extremadura And some videos with useful vocabulary for your descriptions:

4.-PRESENT PERFECT OR PAST SIMPLE

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  ACTIVITY 1 ACTIVITY 2

4.-THE PRESENT PERFECT WITH JUST, ALREADY, YET, STILL

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ACTIVITY

4. INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE: TO / IN ORDER TO/ SO AS TO / SO THAT

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QUIZ 1 QUIZ 2 SO THAT / IN ORDER TO CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: 1. I'm studying very hard at the moment  TO / SO THAT  pass my exams next month. 2. I bought a dictionary     IN ORDER TO / SO THAT   help with my vocabulary. 3. I went to bed early SO AS TO  /  SO THAT   I wouldn't be tired in the morning. 4. I have to get up early. I set the alarm for five o'clock  SO THAT / SO AS NOT TO  oversleep. 5. I waited for an hour SO THAT  / IN ORDER TO I could meet her. 6. Some people do not eat before exercises   IN ORDER NOT TO  /  SO THAT  feel nauseated. 7. Do exercise regularly   TO  /   SO THAT  have excellent health and well-being. 8. My sister gave English lessons   SO THAT  /    IN ORDER TO  earn some pin money. 9. Jenny is a very nice person. She is always prompt   SO THAT ...

4. INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE

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