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Comencemos!
four floors
a garage
a parking lot
an elevator
a pool
pool
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2.
4.
5.
Track 38
Helen: Hello.
Matt: Hello, Helen. Its Matt.
Helen: Hi, Matt. Whats up?
Matt: Im in my new apartment now.
Helen: Really?
Matt: Yes, its on the second oor
of an apartment building. The
building has four oors.
Helen: Does it have an elevator?
Matt: No, it doesnt. And it doesnt
have a garage, but it has a
parking lot.
122
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4 Use it!
Location
in/near town/city center
on quiet street
on important avenue
Parking
garage
uncovered parking
Access
elevator
handicap access
Leisure
pool
gym
playground
green areas
Convenience
good schools
shopping
restaurants and movie
theaters
City
Para concluir
Divida la clase en grupos de cuatro alumnos. Solicite que
intercambien sus dibujos y se turnen para describir el
departamento que les toc, sin decir de quin es, y pida que
el resto del grupo intente adivinar a quin pertenece el dibujo.
D un ejemplo: This building is on a quiet street. It has a pool
and a garden. It
b. Work in pairs. Ask your partner questions about his or her apartment and put
a check next to the amenities it has.
Unit 4
Lesson 1
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Unit 4
Lesson 1 123
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in Australia.
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of my cousins farm
town
to 3)
school
there. There is a
Lesson 2
town
1 Experience it!
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school
picture
Unit 4
Lesson 2
Go to page
220
3 Try it out!
2 Think about it!
Ozzy Bundaberg Real Estate oers
the best properties in the region.
Bundaberg City has a fantastic
climate and all the services and
amenities of a large city:
Stores
Elementary, middle, and high
schools
University
Librar y
Hospital and medical
services
4 Use it!
3 Try it out!
For information about
the homes we have for
rent or sale, contact us:
81800 233437
2. a / library / is / there
Is there a library
Para concluir
Divida la clase en grupos de cuatro alumnos. Solicite que
elaboren un folleto de bienes races en el que anuncien alguna
propiedad y las caractersticas del lugar donde se encuentra.
Luego, pida que un miembro de cada grupo describa la
propiedad frente a la clase: There is a house for sale on
Independencia Street. There is a primary school and there are
two supermarkets near the house. The street is very quiet.
4 Use it!
a. Work in pairs. Find out more information
about different properties.
Student A: Go to page 194.
Student B: Go to page 197.
Unit 4
Lesson 2
125
Unit 4
Lesson 2 125
a. Work in pairs. Look at the texts and underline the correct options to complete the sentences.
1. Text number 1 is
a) a newspaper article.
b) a letter.
c) an e-mail.
b) a letter.
c) an e-mail.
2. Text number 2 is
a) a magazine article.
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gary@writes.com
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places
school
library
cows
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movie theater
oxen
igloo
supermarket
horse
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sheep
hospital
internet caf
Igloo, theater,
1. Which words are cognates?
2. Which words can you deduce the supermarket,
meaning of from the context?
Hospital, caf.
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3 Try it out!
a. Make notes about the area and type of
house you live in.
Type of house
Location
apartment
igloo
Facilities
Local amenities
elevator
schools
Para concluir
Divida la clase en parejas. Solicite a los alumnos que corten
una hoja a la mitad y que escriban en cada parte, sin consultar
sus libros, una descripcin de una de las casas de las lecciones
1, 2 o 3, sin mencionar el nombre del tipo de casa descrita.
Escriba en el pizarrn algunas oraciones de ejemplo: It is not
in the city. It has a big yard. It has a barn and a stable. There
is a river behind the house. Invtelos a usar sus diccionarios.
Indique a los alumnos que mezclen sus descripciones con las
de otra pareja y que las pongan en un pupitre con el texto
hacia abajo. Pida a las parejas que se turnen para leer una de
las descripciones y decidir qu tipo de casa es: A farm.
An apartment.
4 Use it!
a. Write an e-mail describing the area you live
in. Use your notes from exercise 3a.
b. Work in pairs. Exchange e-mails. Correct
your classmates work and make suggestions
for how to improve it.
tupek
Unit 4
Lesson 3
127
Unit 4
Lesson 3 127
a. With your teacher, look at the picture and answer the questions.
1. What do you think the people are talking about?
2. How is your house similar to the house in the picture?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Comencemos!
Divida la clase en grupos de cinco alumnos. Explique que van
a realizar una encuesta. Pida que formulen a sus compaeros
preguntas del tipo: Where do you live? Do you live in a house
or in an apartment? Is there a supermarket near your house?
Solicite que anoten las respuestas en su cuaderno. Luego,
pida que comuniquen sus resultados al resto de la clase: There
is a hospital near Pedro and Oscars houses.
1 Experience it!
bedrooms
living room
bathroom
kitchen
dining room
Go to pages
202 and 203
128 Unit 4
Lesson 4
d. Work in pairs. Look at the picture again and write T (true) or F (false)
next to the sentences.
1. There is a bathroom next to the bedroom. T
2. The kitchen is next to the living room. F
3. The living room is opposite the dining room. T
4. There is a bathroom on the second floor. T
5. There is a bedroom on the first floor. F
128
Unit 4
Lesson 4
Go to page
220
next to
opposite
Go to page
210
on
on
3 Try it out!
next to
3 Try it out!
a. Work in pairs. Look at the picture and complete the description with words from the box.
on
4 Use it!
next to opposite
on
and dining room are 1) __________
the first floor. There is a comfortable
Para concluir
on
3) __________
the second floor. There
next to the
is a bathroom 4) __________
smaller bedroom. The house also has
a large garage for the family car. This
4 Use it!
a. Draw a basic plan of your house or apartment in your notebook. Do not
label the rooms.
b. Work in pairs. Exchange plans.
Go to pages
202-203
Unit 4
Lesson 4
129
Unit 4
Lesson 4 129
a. With your teacher, look at the illustration and answer the questions.
House A
Comencemos!
Divida la clase en equipos de cinco alumnos. Pida que los
miembros de cada equipo se repartan los objetos y partes
de una habitacin (bed, chair, door, etc.) y que hagan un
gafete con el nombre del elemento que les toc. Pida que los
miembros de los equipos se turnen para describir la ubicacin
de los elementos de la habitacin y que los miembros de los
dems equipos se ubiquen en el lugar descrito. Explique que
cada equipo conseguir un punto si lo hace correctamente
y que el equipo que obtenga ms puntos ganar el juego.
First Floor
House B
Second Floor
1 Experience it!
a. Pida a los alumnos que observen la ilustracin y aydelos
a contestar la pregunta.
b. Ponga el Track 41. Solicite a los alumnos que escuchen la
conversacin telefnica y marquen con una paloma el plano
descrito en la conversacin.
Track 41
Owner: Hello.
Sues uncle: Im calling about the
house you have for sale.
Owner: Oh, yes. The house has
two oors. On the rst oor
there is a dining room, opposite
the living room. The kitchen is
next to the dining room.
Sues uncle: Is there a bathroom
on the rst oor?
Owner: No, there isnt. But there are
two bathrooms on the second oor
and there are two big bedrooms
opposite the bathrooms.
130 Unit 4
Lesson 5
First Floor
Second Floor
b. Listen to the phone call and put a check next to the plan of the house described.
41
c. Listen to the conversation again and match the questions to their answers.
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Lesson 5
4
2
1
3
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221
Go to pages
202 and 203
Go to page
210
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3 Try it out!
3 Try it out!
a. Work in pairs. Look at the advertisements for the houses and complete the
tables at the back of your books.
1
Large 2-story house.
1st oor: dining room,
living room, kitchen,
bathroom, garage.
2nd oor: 3 bedrooms,
study, bathroom. Big
garden. $300,000
2
Small house, 2 oors.
1st oor: living room,
kitchen, garage.
2nd oor: 1 bedroom,
bathroom. $100,000
4 Use it!
a. Divida la clase en parejas. Pida a los alumnos que averigen
las caractersticas de la casa de su compaero y que hagan
una lista de las habitaciones con que cuenta.
b. Solicite a los alumnos que describan la casa de su compaero
al resto de la clase.
Para concluir
4 Use it!
a. Work in pairs. Find out information about your partners
house. Make a list of the rooms in his or her house.
Are there any bedrooms?
Yes, there are. There are three bedrooms.
Danielas house
3 bedrooms
Unit 4
Lesson 5
131
Unit 4
Lesson 5 131
1 Experience it!
Funciones: Describir y comparar casas y departamentos.
b) Articles.
c) Biographies.
b) A newspaper.
c) An encyclopedia.
Comencemos!
1 Experience it!
a. Pida a los alumnos que lean el texto y subrayen las respuestas
correctas a las preguntas.
c. Read the texts and write the correct numbers next to the
questions.
huge
1. ___________
adj. /hiug/ very big
spacious adj. /spei-shus/ a lot of space in a room
2. ___________
nice
3 ___________
adj. /na-is/ pleasing, agreeable, good
Lesson 6
2
For rent. Spacious apartment.
Elegant building. The best location
in town with a nice view of the park.
- Fully equipped kitchen
- 3 big bedrooms
- Huge living room and dining
room
- Two bathrooms (one with hot tub)
- 1 car garage
$985 per month. Call 719-3771.
Gibson Real State.
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Lesson 6
4
Apartment for rent. Two
bedrooms, one bathroom.
Small living room and dining
room. Kitchenette. Parking
space. $620Call 899-0535.
3 Try it out!
a. Pida a los alumnos que relacionen las descripciones de las
personas con los departamentos apropiados para ellas. Pida
que escriban el nmero de los anuncios correspondientes.
Rooms
Adjectives
Facilities
living room
small
parking space
kitchenette
comfortable
balcony
bedroom
nice
dining room
big
kitchen
spacious
bathroom
elegant
Additional
information
view
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atmosphere
location
garage
nice neighborhood
huge
b. Work in pairs. Add any more words you can think of to the table.
Use your dictionaries.
3 Try it out!
Para concluir
Divida la clase en parejas. Pida a los alumnos que lean el
anuncio de su compaero y se turnen para representar una
conversacin telefnica en la que pregunten acerca de la casa
o el departamento. Mientras los alumnos realizan la actividad,
tome nota de los errores ms comunes y comntelos con la
clase al terminar el ejercicio.
4 Use it!
a. Write a newspaper ad to rent or sell a house or apartment. Use your notes
from exercises 2a and b.
b. Work in pairs. Exchange ads. Correct your classmates work and make
suggestions for how to improve it.
Go to pages
202 and 203
Unit 4
Lesson 6
133
Unit 4
Lesson 6 133
1 Experience it!
a. With your teacher, look at the illustrations and answer the questions.
1. What room is in the picture?
2. Which of the items in the picture do you think are really important?
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221
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f toaster
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a refrigerator
___
g stove
___
l blender
___
h cupboard
___
k dishwasher
___
b counter
___
c pots
___
d frying pans
___
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Lesson 7
Go to pages
202 and 203
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next to
Go to page
210
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c. Work in pairs. Compare your answers. Ask your teacher to clarify any doubts.
3 Try it out!
3 Try it out!
a. Indique a los alumnos que encuentren tres diferencias entre
las dos ilustraciones de una cocina.
b. Divida la clase en parejas. Pida a los alumnos que veriquen
sus respuestas.
4 Use it!
a. Solicite a los alumnos que diseen en sus cuadernos su cocina
ideal. Luego, pida que rotulen los muebles y objetos que haya
en ella.
b. Divida la clase en parejas. Indique a los alumnos que se
turnen para averiguar qu hay y qu no hay en la cocina ideal
de su compaero. Pida que tomen notas.
4 Use it!
a. Design an ideal kitchen in your notebook. Then label the things in it.
Para concluir
b. Work in pairs. Find out about your partners ideal kitchen. Take notes.
Is there a blender?
Yes, there is. Its on the counter.
Go to pages
202 and 203
Unit 4
Lesson 7
135
Unit 4
Lesson 7 135
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b
Comencemos!
Explique a los alumnos que van a jugar a Bingo! Pida que
dibujen en una hoja una cuadrcula de tres por tres cuadros
y que escriban en cada cuadro el nombre de una habitacin
u objeto de la casa. Explique que usted ir nombrando
elementos de esas categoras y que ellos debern marcar con
una cruz aquellos que hayan escrito en su cuadrcula. Anote en
el pizarrn los nombres que mencione. Explique que cuando
uno de los alumnos consiga marcar los nueve cuadros de su
cuadrcula debe gritar Bingo! y habr ganado el juego.
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b. Listen and complete the sentences with words from the box.
43
living room
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dining room
living room
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221
b armchair
___
d coffee table
___
a rug
___
f lamp
___
e fire place
___
h china cabinet
___
c sofa
___
g plant
___
rug
1. Theres a beautiful ___________
in front of the fireplace.
sofa
2. Theres a nice coffee table in front of the ___________.
dining room
lamp
3. Theres a ___________
behind the armchair.
plant
4. Theres a ___________
behind the TV.
136
Unit 4
Lesson 8
Go to page
210
behind
1. The armchair is
2. The lamp is
in front of
behind
the lamp.
the armchair.
3 Try it out!
3 Try it out!
plant
rug
coffee table
Student A: Ask Student B where the items from the box are and draw them
in the picture. Then go to page 195 and follow the instructions.
Student B: Go to page 198 and follow the instructions. Then ask Student A
where the items from the box are and draw them in the picture.
4 Use it!
a. Solicite a los alumnos que dibujen en sus cuadernos la sala
de su casa.
b. Divida la clase en parejas. Indique a los alumnos que
comparen sus salas y escriban las diferencias que presentan.
c. Divida la clase en grupos de cuatro alumnos. Pida a los
alumnos que se turnen para decir las diferencias entre su sala
y la de su compaero.
Para concluir
4 Use it!
a. Draw a picture of your living room in your notebook.
b. Work in pairs. Compare your living rooms. Write down the differences.
Go to pages
202 and 203
c. Work in groups. Tell your classmates how your rooms are different.
In my living room there is a TV, but there isnt a TV in my partners living room.
Unit 4
Lesson 8
137
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Lesson 8 137
Lesson 9 My Bedroom
Lesson 9 My Bedroom
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a. Work in pairs. Look at the text and illustrations and answer the questions.
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1. Where is Sue?
Shes in her bedroom.
2. What furniture is there in her room?
Two beds, a nightstand, a desk, a
bookcase, a closet.
3. Does she like to be in her room?
Yes, she does.
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202 and 203
4 Use it!
a. Solicite a los alumnos que escriban un correo electrnico a un
amigo en el que le describan su habitacin. Pida que hagan
una lista del mobiliario, con ayuda de su diccionario, y que
escriban un borrador de su texto tomando como modelo el
correo electrnico del ejercicio 1a. indique a los alumnos que
intercambien su correo electrnico con un compaero, que
corrijan su trabajo y que hagan sugerencias para mejorarlo.
Luego, pida que escriban la versin nal de su correo
electrnico y que lo guarden en su portfolio.
where
Go to page
210
3 Try it out!
a. Read the e-mail again and draw the furniture in the room.
Para concluir
Divida la clase en dos equipos. Indique a los equipos que
pasen al frente y formen dos las. Explique que usted ir
describiendo la posicin que deben ocupar distintos alumnos
de cada grupo y que ellos debern situarse en la posicin
descrita: Luis is next to Maria. Pedro is between Jose and
Carlos. Otorgue un punto a los equipos cada vez que sus
miembros se posicionen correctamente. Explique que ganar
el juego el equipo que obtenga ms puntos.
4 Use it!
a. Write an e-mail to an e-pal. Describe your bedroom.
Go to pages
202 and 203
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cabin next to lake, two
bedrooms, small bath,
living area with sofa bed,
small kitchen.
b. Work in pairs. Look at the ads and match them to the pictures.
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a. With your teacher, look at the texts and answer the questions.
Lesson 10
a. Read the dialogue again and underline the sentences that have the word but.
b. Work in pairs. Complete the sentence with a word from the box.
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contrast
information.
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is a stove and a refrigerator. Is there a TV in the living
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a. Pida a los alumnos que vean el texto y aydelos a contestar
las preguntas.
b. Divida la clase en parejas. Solicite a los alumnos que lean el
inventario y escriban arriba de cada seccin el nombre de la
habitacin a la que corresponden los objetos.
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Lenguaje: A cabin by the lake. There are boats for rent. You
can rent an all-terrain vehicle.
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nombres de las propiedades que aparecen en las fotografas
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how many
I never wash the dishes. Hmm And 1) _______________
bedrooms are there in this house?
Real estate agent: There are four bedrooms and three
bathrooms, one with a hot tub.
Does it have
Mrs. Finch: 2) ___________________
a yard?
Real estate agent: It has a small backyard where your
children can play. And it has a big garden with a lovely
1 Experience it!
a. Divida la clase en parejas. Pida a los alumnos que observen
las ilustraciones y contesten las preguntas.
Do you like
swimming pool. 3) ___________________
swimming?
May I
Mrs. Finch: Yes, I do. 4) ___________________
see the house?
Narrator: Number 2
Real estate agent: Hello, Mrs.
Finch.
Mrs. Finch: Hello. Do you have a
brochure for large houses with
big gardens?
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a. Read the dictionary entries and complete the sentences with words
from the box.
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cup
glass of water?
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cup
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of coffee.
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glass
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cup
4. The team who wins the final gets the ________.
4 Use it!
a. Work in pairs. Make notes about a dream house.
Use the questions to help you.
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tub, etc.?
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Who lives there?
b. Describe your house to the class. Answer any questions your classmates ask.
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answer the questions.
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efficient electrical system
solar panels
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solar panels
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3. The
cistern
4. There are
5.
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non-toxic
Ecological houses
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ecological houses
cistern
non-toxic
3 Try it out!
a. Divida la clase en parejas. Pida a los alumnos que lean el texto
de nuevo y completen la tabla con las caractersticas de la casa
ecolgica.
b. Work in pairs. Compare your answers. Ask your teacher to clarify any doubts.
3 Try it out!
4 Use it!
a. Work in pairs. Read the text again and complete the table with the features of the
ecological house.
Features
Traditional house
heating
materials
water
Potable water
ventilation
Electric ventilation
energy
Ecological house
Solar panels
Non-toxic
Integrated ltration system
Vents on the ceilings and oors
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1.
2.
3.
4.
A city apartment
A mountain cabin
A luxury mansion
A farm
Para concluir
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a. Choose one of the houses from the previous activity and write a brochure
for a real estate agency. Use the brochure in exercise 1 as a model and
include the following:
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a. Indique a los alumnos que completen el correo electrnico
de Gary con las palabras del recuadro.
garden
elevator
stores
street
apartment
garden
room window. Behind the building, there is a small 4) _____________
for the kids to play in.
street
The apartment building is on a busy 5) _____________.
Its quite noisy, but its also convenient
stores
because there are 6) _____________
nearby. And we can walk to school because its only a few
blocks away.
Yours,
Gary
REVIEW
b. Read Aunt Megs reply to Garys e-mail and complete the missing words.
Dear Gary,
Thanks for your letter. Great to hear about your new apartment. Were also looking forward to
your visit. As you dont know this house, let me describe it for you: We live on Cedar Road in a
quiet neighborhood called Fairmont. The house is comfortable and quite spacious. On the first
c. Read the two e-mails again. Label the sentences Gary or Aunt Meg.
Aunt Meg
1. We have a yard. ____________
Gary
2. We live on a noisy street. ____________
Gary
3. We live on the fourth floor. ____________
Aunt Meg
4. We have a park opposite. ____________
Gary
5. We have stores nearby. ____________
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bed toilet coffee table tub
refrigerator armchair shower
nightstand
sink sofa
closet
stove
bedroom
bathroom
kitchen
living room
bed
nightstand
closet
toilet
tub
shower
refrigerator
sink
stove
coffee table
armchair
sofa
There are
REVIEW
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___________
a toilet in the bathroom.
are
2. There
___________
two beds in the guest bedroom.
is
3. There
___________
a nightstand between the two beds.
is
4. There
___________
a refrigerator in the kitchen.
are
5. There
___________
two armchairs in the living room.
are
6. There
___________
closets in all of the bedrooms.
f. Complete the dialogue.
You: Is there a bathroom on the first floor of your house?
there is
Meg: Yes, 1) ______________.
Are there
You: 2) ______________
any bedrooms on the first floor?
there arent
Meg: No, 3) ______________.
Are there
You: 4) ______________
any bathrooms on the second floor?
there is
Meg: Yes. 5) ______________
one bathroom.
Is there
You: 6) ______________
a pool in the yard?
there isnt
Meg: No, 7) ______________.
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1. The ball is
the box.
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the box.
in
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on Amsterdam Street.
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choose wooden houses.
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find out about: Is it expensive to construct?
What are the advantages and disadvantages
of the materials? Are the rooms very big?
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Step 4: Asigne dos horas para que los equipos presenten sus
trabajos. Anime al resto de los alumnos a dar su opinin acerca
de cada presentacin.
of building.
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