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Grammar
                 C Read the tour descriptions again and the
                    statements below. Which tour does each                 Prepositions of Place
                    one refer to? Write A, B, C or D.

                 TIP!       When matching statements with                     at    on    in    under    behind    in
                                                                                front of    next to    opposite
                           short texts, scan each text and
                           look for the speci ic information                  (halfway) between    near    over
                                                                                      round    above
                           mentioned in each statement.
                            Find the part of the text which              There is a child hiding behind that tree.
                           contains the information in the               The supermarket is opposite the post o  ice.
                           statement.                                    The post o  ice is halfway between my house
                            Be careful! Don’t choose a text              and the school.
                           just because the vocabulary or
                           phrasing in the text is similar to
                           that of the statement.                    NOTE      at the top/bottom of the page
                                                                               in the top/bottom left-hand/right-hand
                    1.  Visitors can choose between                            corner of the page
                   2.  wander  © MM Publications
                       speci ic routes on this tour.                           on the left/right side
                    2.  This tour shows visitors what
                       Tokyo was like in the past.                    Prepositions of Movement
                    3.  You may need to reserve a place
                       early for this tour.                                to    towards    up    onto    down    into
                                                                           out of    through    across    along    from
                    4.  This tour is the best way to see                          round    off    over    past
                       all the main sights in the city.
                                                                         The cat jumped onto the sofa.
                    5.  This tour takes a close look at                  He walked across the street.
                       one area of the city only.

                    6.  The prices for this tour depend
                       on what you arrange to do.                     Circle the correct options.
                    7.  Not all people can take this tour.             1. Lily  inished writing the letter and signed

                    8.  Visitors have the option to stop                 her name in / at the bottom of the last page.
                       this tour and continue it later.                  Afterwards, she took it to the post o  ice, which
                                                                         was opposite / above the school. On the way
                                                                         back home, she walked through / along the park.
                D Look at the highlighted words/phrases in
                   the tour descriptions and match them with
                   the meanings a-e below.                             2. The family went over / towards the bridge to the
                                                                         other side of the river. Then the children played
                                       a.  to continue                   across / near the water while their parents sat
                   1.  pace
                                       b.  the speed at                  behind / under some trees and watched them.
                                         which sth moves
                                       c.  driving
                   3.  carry on                                        3. They waited for their taxi in / on the left side of
                                       d.  alone
                   4.  behind          e.  to walk around                the street and luckily it came quickly. As they were
                      the wheel          without any                     driving towards / across the airport, it started to
                                         destination or                  snow. ‘Never mind!’ said Jake, ‘We’ll soon be at / in
                   5.  solo
                                         purpose                         sunny Spain!’
                                                                         sunny Spain!’



                     E Discuss.
                       •  Which of these tours would you
                         most like to go on? Why?
                       •  Which of them doesn’t interest
                         you at all? Why?




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