Educación

Unit 5

Here, There, and Everywhere!

1   Grammar: there is/there are with some, any, several, a lot, many 
A    omplete the paragraph. Use the affi C  rmative or negative form of be.

on New Year’s Eve. There (2) __________ a lot of events all over the city: music, fireworks, parades, picnics. There (3) __________ a huge fireworks display near Sydney Harbour starting at 9 p.m. Arrive earlybecause it’s often difficult to find a good place to watch the fireworks. Don’t forget to book a hotel in advance because there (4) __________ usually any hotel rooms left on New Year’s Eve. About a million people come to Sydney for New Year. There (5) __________ that many cities that have a more exciting New Year’s Eve party! Come to Sydney and have a great New Year! B   ircle the correct option.  C
1 There isn’t / aren’t a lot of festivals in my hometown. 2 There is / are a big parade in the U.S. on July 4. 3 Is / Are there any tickets for the parade? 4 There aren’t some / many music festivals here in December. 5 There aren’t any / some tickets for the concert. 6 Is / Are there usually a lot of people at this festival? 7 There are any / several famous musicians in the concert. 8There is / are a lot of visitors in the summer.

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ydney, Australia is a fantastic place to visit for New Year’s. Every year there (1) __________ a huge celebration

Watch out!
There is a lot of festivals. ________________________

2   Vocabulary: places and attractions in a city
A    rite each word from the box next to the correct defi W  nition.
1 You keep your money here._____________________________
art gallery bank museum park zoo shopping mall

2 You see old and historic objects here. _____________________________ 3 You buy clothes and toys here. 4 You see paintings and pictures here. 5 You go for a walk here. 6 You see interesting animals here. _____________________________ _____________________________ __________________________________________________________

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art gallery

 

bank

 

park

 

zoo

 

café

 

shopping mall

 

museum

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busstation chocolate factory movie theater shopping mall

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3   Reading: reading for the main idea 
A    ead the three blog entries below. Match each  R entry to its topic.
Blog 1 Blog 2 Blog 3 a) a hotel b) a restaurant c) a park

B   s each blog in Exercise A positive or negative?  I Circle the correct option. Then underline the key words and phrases that helped you decide.
Blog 1: positive / negative Blog 2: positive / negative Blog 3: positive / negative

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Tips for Tourists
HOME FLIGHTS

Best places to stay at, eat out, and visit in Miami
HOTELS RESTAURANTS THINGS TO DO ADVICE

1 Parrot Jungle Island is awesome. The gardens are beautiful and there are thousands of exotic animals and plants.There’s lots of stuff to do—take pictures, watch the animal shows, or relax on the private beach. It’s in the heart of Miami, and there’s a good bus service. A fantastic day out for the whole family. 2 The Casa Bella is great! Real luxury! The rooms are large and comfortable. There’s a bar right next to the pool with beautiful palm trees and umbrellas. The service is excellent. And...