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68-7
1. Pompeii
2. a guide to the town 3. almost 2,000 years ago 4. August 5. two days 6. two
P69-8
1. Well, turn around … what do you see? 2. Yes, it could erupt again. 3. Yes, he was praying. 4. Not until 1748.
5. There were two owners – they had a small business. 6. It says, “Welcome, money.”
7. We think it was a mirror although we haven’t had …
Keys to U8 Architecture: frozen music
Inside view
P86-2 True: 1,5
P86-3
1. Because Cathy is very busy.
2. She says she’ll do her best but can’t make any promises. 3. I’m Joe Varese, we spoke on the phone. 4. London architecture as well as the exhibition. 5. He wants to check the sound level.
6. The London Skyline, past, present and future.
P87-4
1. The domed building at the top of the page. Or it’s in the middle of the skyline on Page 86. 2. About 400 years, I’m guessing. I don’t really know. 3. I can see it under the word “exhibition” on Page 86. 4. No, you can almost count the really tall buildings.
5. It is the trend but maybe they do not allow them for some reason.
P86-6
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1-c 2-c 3-b 4-d 5-a 6-a
P86-7
1. one of the most recognizable 2. to everyone’s astonishment 3. Yes, absolutely
4. That’s absolutely right
5. I’m not convinced you’re right 6. As you might expect 7. Exactly
Outside view
P90-2
Size, architecture, train system, sculpture, airport, lake shoreline, music, sports teams
P90-3
1-a 2-b 3-a 4-c 5-a 6-d
P91-4
1. the third largest 2. 1871
3. curtains of glass 4. 15 years 5. 70 seconds 6. 840 flights 7. 29 miles
8. a wonderful sports history
Listening in P92-2
Terminal 3: the newest terminal of Beijing Airport March 2008: date it became operational Norman Foster: a famous British architect Three kilometers: extend of the terminal
Three and a half years: time it took to build the new terminal Red and gold: traditional Chinese colors used Saving energy: reason for the roof design
19,000 pieces of luggage: number per hour the baggage system can handle
P92-4
1. became operational in March 2008 2. glass and steel
3. light and heat/19,000 pieces of
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4. 5. 6. 7. 8. late December 2007 French architect
the amount of sunlight glass curtain
the gardens and trees
p93-6
1-c 2-a 3-d 4-b 5-c 1-3-4-2-5
P92-7
1. He is one of Spain’s great architects. 2. Bones.
3. The Dancing House. 4. Two.
5. Thirty-three years.
6. It is the tallest hotel in the world and it looks like a sail. 7. 1997. 8. Stucco.
Pronunciation P95-4
Arrivals Hall newest
operational March 2008 third runway a rail link center
second largest
famous British architect Norman Foster almost three kilometers only three and a half years
p95-6
The terminal is only one of a number of new buildings that have made Beijing a leading example of 21st century architectural design. Another design success is the capital’s new National Center for the Performing Arts, which opened in late December 2007.
The center, which has created huge interest all over the world, is based at West Chang’an Avenue, just west of the Great Hall of the People and Tian’anmen Square.
Keys to U9 words of wisdom
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Inside view
P98-2
latest squeeze: new girlfriends
hacked off with: tired of, dissatisfied with, fed up with fancy…?: would you like…? a pint: a drink of beer down the local: in the pub on me: my treat, I’ll pay
P98-3
1. She’s a friend from work.
2. An old school friend of Andy’s 3. Go for a drink. 4. Andy’s girlfriend.
5. She can’t understand his accent or what he said. 6. He explains what Jack said to Janet.
P98-4
1. Hello, friend. What are you doing? 2. It is a nice surprise to see you, Jack. 3. How is your life progressing? 4. Quite well.
5. I hope to meet you again in the pub. 6. I could not understand at all. 7. I have no idea what he meant. 8. Wait a moment. 9. Now I understand.
P99-5
1. a-Janet b-Janet c-Joe d-Janet e-Joe 2. It refers to the English language. 3. Shakespeare. 4. Andy.
P99-6
1-a 2-a 3-a 4-c 5-c 6-b
P100-7
1. It’s hard to say 2. it depends
3. But on the other hand 4. You know
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5. Take Shakespeare, for example 6. Such as 7. like
8. a very kind person 9. is very jealous
10. Shakespeare in the Rain
P100-8 Everyday English 1-b 2-a 3-a 4-b 5-a 6-a
Outside view P102-2
1. speak to Americans
2. an opportunity for communication 3. go out into the community
4. try to learn as much about our culture 5. feel more confident; appreciate our culture
p103-3 5-3-6-2-4-1
P103-4
1. There are so many different ways of teaching English.
2. It also varies as to whether you’re taking private lessons with a tutor, or if you’re in a large
classroom situation.
3. However, there is also an advantage to be able to take a class with students from, not just your
country, but other countries as well.
4. So therefore, you can communicate with other people, which is again, what it’s all about. 5. So students really enjoy meeting each other and being forced to speak in Englsih.
P103-5
1-b 2-d 3-a 4-a 5-b
Listening in P104-2 1. 2,000 2. 6,000 3. Australia 4. three
5. 200 years ago 6. 20 P104-3
1-c 2-b 3-a 4-b 5-d 6-d
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