B) Put the furniture in each column. Use your dictionary to help you.
an armchair a fridge a television a coffee table a shelf a plant a stereo a lamp a cooker a washing machine a telephone a cupboard a cup a sofa
Exercise 2. Write sentences with There are ….. Choose from the box. For example: There are seven days in a week.
1 ______________________________________________ 2 ______________________________________________ 3 ______________________________________________ 4 ______________________________________________ 5 ______________________________________________
Exercise 3. Put the prepositions “over”, “in”, “at”, “between”, “to”, “on”, “under”. 1. “Where is Tina?” “She is __ at __ work”. 6. Joy didn’t go ….. work yesterday. 2. Why didn’t the bus-driver stop …… the bus stop? 7. The pictures ….. the wall look very nice. 3. There is a big table ……….. the middle of the room. 8. There are some shoes …… the bed. 4. What is the longest river ….. the world? 9. Chris lives …… Catherine and Paul. 5. Will you be …. Home tomorrow afternoon? 10. The plane flew …. the mountains.
Exercise 4. Read the article. What’s in each house? “Two Special Houses in the American Southwest”
In San Antonio, Texas, there is a purple house. This house is the home of Sandra Cisneros. Ms. Cisneros is a Mexican-American writer. She is famous for her interesting stories. The house has a porch with a pink floor. The rooms are green, pink, and purple. There are many books and colorful paintings. Many other houses near Ms. Cisneros's house are white or beige, so her house is very different. Some of her neighbors think her house is too colorful, but Ms. Cisneros loves it.
Every year, many people visit Arizona to learn about Native American tribes. Most people stay in hotels, but some people stay in traditional Native American homes, called hogans. Lorraine Nelson, a teacher from Arizona, invites visitors to stay in her hogan. It has three chairs, two beds on the floor, and a wood-burning stove. Ms. Nelson teaches her guests about Native American traditions.
Exercise 5. Complete the chart below in each column: three chairs colorful paintings two beds on the floor many books porch with a pink floor wood-burning stove
Why are they lost? Why are they standing? In the middle of the square? Because they can’t find the station That they thought was there? Why are they lost? In the middle of the town? Because they are holding Their map upside down!
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Exercise 6 Read the rhyme.
