6 READING & LISTENING EXTRA

STARTER UNIT 6
1 Think about a place you know well that is not your
3 What services are there in the
village?
hometown. Answer these questions.
a shop and a cafeteria.
1 Where is it? in Colombia. And in the next town? a bus, a
2 Is it big or small? It’s a little small. supermarket, an Indian restaurant
What do you like about it? the beaches. and a cinema
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from about a place Yes,
you itknow well
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it different your hometown? is
4 Would you like to visit
2 Read Damon’s description of his grandmother’s village. Damon’s grandmother’s
village? no, I would not like
What does he like about Today 09:22
it? that there is a cafeteria a
river is it different from his home? Yes, it is. to.
Why/Why not? there's not
My grandmother lives in a very small village. There’s one much I can do
shop and a small café. And nothing else! The next town is
two miles away. Sometimes when we visit my
grandmother in the summer, we walk to the town.
5 6.1 Listen to a conversation
with a visitor in the village.
There’s a nice walk along the river. There’s a bus too but
we like to walk. The town is small, too, but there’s a 1 What does the visitor want?
supermarket, an Indian restaurant and a cinema! It’s a very wants to go to a cafe
small cinema. There are only thirty seats. It’s great! I love
visiting my grandmother. Her life is very different from 2 Can she get it in the village?
our life in London! yes, yes you can

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6 Listen again. Complete the questions.
(2) 1 Do you live in the village?
2 Is there a café in the village?
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3 Does it have Wi-Fi?
4 Where’s the next village?

7 Match the answers a)–d) to

the questions in Exercise 6.
a) No, but there’s an internet café in
the next town. 3
b) Not far. Follow the road. It’s only five
minutes by car. 4
c) Yes, there is. There’s a small café in
the main street. 2
d) Yes, well, my grandmother lives here. 1

8 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the

questions in Exercise 1. Use
questions with Is there … /Are there …
to ask for more information.
A: Is there an internet café in
your hometown?
B: No, there isn’t, but there’s a …
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