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CULTURE SHOCK 2

e Saturday Supplement | 15

FEATURE ARTICLE

Where Britons Live

Houses

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HOUSE TO HOUSE

5 Look at the underlined words in Exercise 4.

Match them to the definitions 1–6.

1 close, not far away _________

2 quiet and relaxing _________

3 sad because there are no other

people _________

4 you don’t have to look for it, it’s easy to

ﬁ nd and use _________

5 with lots of people, maybe too many

people _________

6 not too big and very comfortable _________

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an attic a yard a flat a cottage

a high-rise building a block of flats

a bungalow a thatched roof

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1 Look at the photos and answer the questions.

1 Do you live in one of these places? Which one?

2 What kind of place would you like to live in

in the future?

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6 Complete the sentences with the underlined words

from Exercise 4.

1 I love my old chair. It’s very _________ .

2 The shops are always _________ before

Christmas because everybody is buying

presents.

3 The shop is just across the road and it’s open

twenty-four hours a day. It’s very _________ .

4 Excuse me, is there a petrol station _________ ?

5 All my friends are on holiday and I’m by

myself all week. I feel a bit _________ .

6 I like going for a walk very early in the

morning. There are no cars and no people,

it’s very _________ .

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2 Which places do you think are most popular with

British people? Read the text and check.

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they live. Write the name of the place next to the

correct person.

1 John _________

2 Marek _________

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4 CD4.30 Listen again and match the speakers to the

sentences. Write J for John, M for Marek and

S for Sofia.

1 My house is cosy.

2 I don’t like being lonely.

7 Crossing Cultures Discuss these questions in

small groups.

• What places to live in are most popular

in your country? Complete the fact ﬁ le in

Exercise 2 for your country.

• Do you prefer living in the city or in

the country?

• Think about where you live. Think of three

good points and one bad point and tell

your partner.

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3 It’s quiet and not crowded, with just one

neighbour close by. F

4 There are always people nearby. F

5 It’s peaceful and I like having a garden. F

6 I don’t have to go up the stairs to go to

bed, so it’s convenient.

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