Review

Writing 1 C o m p l e t e these sentences w i t h i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t yourself.

1 M y name's ....
2 I ' m an ... .
3 I live i n ... .
4 I c o m e f r o m ....

2 M a t c h these q u e s t i o n s t o y o u r answers i n 1.
a) W h e r e are y o u from?
b) W h a t do y o u do?
c) What's y o u r name?
d) W h e r e do y o u live?

3 W r i t e four t h i n g s a general c o n t r a c t o r does. Use t h e c o r r e c t f o r m of t h e v e r b s i n

t h e box.

deal with hire organise visit

4 W r i t e four t h i n g s y o u d o i n y o u r j o b . If y o u d o n ' t w o r k , c h o o s e a j o b f r o m
the unit.

Vocabulary 5 C o m p l e t e these sentences.

The. . i n d u s t r y consists of four sectors.
The. . sector deals w i t h houses a n d a p a r t m e n t s .
The. . sector deals w i t h roads, bridges a n d t u n n e l s .
The. . sector deals w i t h s c h o o l s , h o s p i t a l s a n d office b l o c k s .
The. . sector deals w i t h factories a n d p o w e r p l a n t s .

W r i t e five examples of t h e f o l l o w i n g .
1 jobs in the construction i n d u s t r y
2 t y p e s of c o n s t r u c t i o n
3 p a r t s of a house

7 C o m p l e t e t h i s t e x t w i t h t h e w o r d s a n d phrases i n t h e box.

about a project a new office block architect residential area

subcontractor supplier

Today I have three meetings. First, I have a m e e t i n g (1) with a

client and a(n) (2) i n B u l a q . T h e project is an apartment block i n
a(n) (3) . I have a l o t o f experience w i t h apartment blocks, b u t not
i n this part o f Cairo. A f t e r l u n c h , I have a m e e t i n g w i t h a new (4)
on a c o n s t r u c t i o n site i n A l Nasr Road. T h i s m e e t i n g is about labourers
and e q u i p m e n t for (5) . I n the evening, I have a m e e t i n g w i t h a(n)
(6) to discuss materials for a c o n s t r u c t i o n site i n Tura. It's a busy
day as always!

8 W h a t do t h e f o l l o w i n g letters mean?
1 HVAC 5 kg
2 AC 6 POL
3 PPE 7 cm
4 HV 8 rpm

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