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Section %VOCABULARY ACTVT!"

# &'(SS%N& M(N%N& N) &%V%N& )("%N%*%+NS! Match the words inthe following chart with their definitions,explanations! -ou can intuit

their meaning in the reading text: .See &: C!/0

Specialised word Definition/Synonym Specialised

word

Definition/Synonym

kasbahs a tall to$er $ith a 1al+on* atta+he)

to a Mu"li o"0ue 'ro $here

people are +alle) to pra*er

Berber a t*pe o' "tea 1ath. "+ru1

an) a""age

souk e1er o' an* o' a nu1er o'

people" li-ing in northern A'ri+a

minarets ta"t* "te$"

medina re))i"h5orange )*e mosque ol) Ara1 +it*

tagines +ro$)e) Ara1 0uarter o' a North

A'ri+an +it*

Muein Mu"li hou"e o' pra*er an)

$or"hip

hammams one $ho +all" the 'aith'ul to pra*er

in I"la

henna out)oor Ara1 ar&et

! C+MP+'N) S*1'C*'1(S! "ill in the sentences in the right2hand column with one of thecompound structures .d3ecti$es0 in the left2hand column:

@.tree-lined2. en-route

3. long-

established

!. ""-year-old

#. full-time

$. part-time

%. fi&e-star

'. three-floor

". si(-day

)0. three-*eek

a# %hile in Moro++o. he "ta*e) in an exoti+###hotel in the +it* +entre#

1# The* ha) a relaxingholi)a* an) "a$ plent* o' pla+e"

throughout Europe la"t *ear#

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Section %%5N&'&( "+C'S

%! (4P1(SS%N& P1("(1(NC(S! lot of what we usually say is for apurpose like offering,asking for help# making complaints# gi$ing

warning# contrasting ideas# etc! Make use of the language functions byexpressing your wishes and showing preferences in the followingsentences: .See &: 4V0@# I $i"h I &ne$ there $a" a +on+ert in the ol) e)ina

1e+au"e#

2# I $i"h I $ere in Moro++o $ith *ou. 1ut ###

3# I $i"h I +oul) oin the expe)ition to


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Section %%%*(4* S*1'C*'1(

%!S(9'(NC%N& N) (4P1(SS%N& +P%N%+NS! fter ha$ing carefullylistened to this geographical description# say your opinion of what youha$e 3ust heard by using: I think/I feel/It seems to me/first of all/in myopinion/definitely /in my view/my third and final choice/ to conclude, etc..See &: &0

!!.(4P1(SS%N& P(1S+N5 +P%N%+NS! fter ha$ing listened to another presentation# sayyour thoughts about accepting different cultures and $isiting exotic places which could bedangerous using $erbs,phrases of opinion: .See &: &0

@# I 'eel#2# I o'ten hear people "a*#

3# Lot" o' people 1elie-e##

?# Mo"t o' the people I ha-e et thin

B# I thin& that

D# M* opinion i" that

# I ha-e the 'eeling that###

F# I a -er* "ure that

# I a )eepl* +on-in+e) that###

@# I agree that

%%%!(4P1(SS%N& %MP(1S+N5 C+MM(N*S! 1ewrite the sentences you ha$e completed in %% in amore impersonal way using: .See &: &0

@# It i" o1-iou" that7it J a)e+ti-e8

2# It i" un)ou1te)l* true that###7a)-er1 'or epha"i" J a)e+ti-e8

3# It +an 1e argue) that### 7iper"onal it J the pa""i-e8

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