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t.g. From the outside, the building IS
impressive with its red brick walls.
12 a) Read theextracts. Whichone
is from:
I anarticle ina travel magazine?
a story?
--l anestate agent's advertisement?
b) Match the extracts to the
pictures. Oneof theextracts
and one of the pictures do not
match.
....
b) Use your answers from part a) towriteyour description (110 . ISO
words) . You can use thearticle in Ex. lOb as a model.
c) Use thenotes below towrite part of a letter to a friend
about theextra picture not described in a).
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it/make/coloured marble
5 be/amazing sight
13 a) Read the rubric and underline the key words, then answer the
questions.
Your teacher hasasked youto wri tea description of the mostfamous
building in your town for the school magazine. Write your article
including historical factsas well as describing its exterior and interior.
I Who is going to read your article? Are you going to use abbreviations/
chattydescriptions? Why/Whynot?
2 Howmanyparagraphsshoul d you write? What shouldyou write ineach?
3 Which is the most famousbuilding in your town/city? When was it built?
4 What kind of building isit? Achurch? Amuseum? Acastle?etc
5 What is it famous for? Is it the oldest building in your town/city? Did
somebodyfamous/important build it or live init?etc
6 What is it used for today? Aschool?Alibrary? etc
7 What doesit look like from theoutside? What is its inside like?
8 Is it worth visiting?
9 What topic sentences would you write for the main body paragraphs?
What supporting sentences would you write for each paragraph?
I guess wherego/last day/our holiday
2 visit/Leaning Tower of Pisa
3 itlbc/tailleight-storey/tower
b horne has
B This attractive subur an
T bedrooms, two bathrooms , a
fou . m with fireplace . a
large family rOO d fully-
separate dining room an, a mall
. ed kitchen. There IS a s
eqUlPP d the back garden is
front laurn, an
fenced all three sides.
.-\ You will never be short of things
10 do in the Algarve . If you are
looking for a relaxing holiday,
there are plenty of long sandy
beaches to choose from. For
those who prefer to be on the
move, there are also many
pretty mountain villages where
you can buy traditional Portu-
guese craftwork, or just admire
the scenery.
As Donald entered the castl e
through a stone archway he felt as
if he was in anot her age. A gentle
wind was blowing around the old
ruins. Slowly, he began to explore
the area, trying to imagine how the
castle had once looked.