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C  Read again and answer
                                                                                         the questions.
                                                                                         1.  How many shops are there
                                                                                           in The Dubai Mall?
                                                                                         2.  What can you buy at the
                                    The Dubai Mall is a  large  shopping area              Souk?
                                    in Dubai. There are about 1,200 shops                3.  What can visitors see at the
                                                                                           Dubai Aquarium?
                                    in the mall. It’s a very  popular  place
                                    with over 50 million visitors every year.            4. Where can you learn about
                                                                                           underwater animals?
                                     You can  ind gadgets, clothes, toys and             5. What can visitors do at the
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                                     lots more. At the Souk, visitors can  ind             mall?
                                     traditional Arab clothes and souvenirs.
                                     The Dubai Mall is not just for shopping!
                                     Visit the Dubai Aquarium and see over            D Look at the highlighted
                                     300 sharks, lots of  ish and other sea              adjectives in the text and
                                     animals. Visit the Underwater Zoo and               match them with their
                                                                                         meanings a-c.
                                     learn about underwater animals. There
                                     are also restaurants, cafés,  22 cinema             1.  large
                                     screens, an ice skating rink and lots               2.  popular
                                     more. Finally, don’t miss the dinosaur              3.  fantastic
                                     skeleton! It’s 155 million years old and
                                     it’s very long!                                     a.  very good, very nice

                                      The Dubai Mall is  fantastic!  Visit it!           b. liked by many people
                                                                                         c.  very big


                                                                                    TIP!     D o n ’ t p a n i c w h e n y o u s e e
                                                                                             Don’t panic when you see
                                                                                             unknown words in a text.
                                                                                             unknown words in a text.
                                                                                             Try to guess their meaning
                                                                                             Try to guess their meaning
                                                                                             from the context.
                                                                                             from the context.






                 Listen                                                                    Write



                       Listen to two people talking about a place
                   in their town/city and answer the questions.                             Write a few sentences
                      Lisa                                                                  to describe your
                                                                                            neighbourhood or
                   1.  Who does Lisa go to the zoo with?                                    another place in your
                                                                                            town/city.
                   2. How many parrots are at the zoo?

                      Tony                                                                   In my neighbourhood, there
                   3. How many people visit the                                              is a big shopping centre.
                                                                                             There are…
                     museum every year?

                   4. What’s Tony’s favourite room?
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