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Unit 9
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Overview
Grammar: Vocabulary:
Comparave adjecves Town and country
•
have got museum / market / feld / river
Superlave adjecves Preposions of movement
•
along / through / over

Listening: Wring
An American in London Describing a place
•
•
Larry compares London and Relave pronouns
New York which, who, where
Geng around Sherford

Speaking: Reading:
•
Talking about you Life at the top
• •
I’ve got a bigger house than you! Living the high lie in
•
What do you think? skyscrapers in
Everyday English Australia in the US
•
Direcon

Wordlist
Here is a list o useul or new words rom Headway Elementary
Student's Book.
adj = adjecve
conj = conjuncon
det = determiner
excl = exclamaon
phr v = phrasal verb
phr = phrase
pron = pronoun
adv = adverb
n = noun
pl = plural
prep = preposion
v = verb

Wordlist
English Part of Phonecs Example sentence
speech
accommodaon n /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ The house includes sta
accommodaon .
babysier n /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtə/ Lucy looks aer children – she's a
babysier.
ballroom n /ˈbɔːlruːm/ Old mansions used to have ballrooms
or dancing.
bank n /bæŋk/ She lives next to the bank, on the main
road.
bowling alley n /ˈbəʊlɪŋ ˌæli / The house contains a bowling alley.
bridge n /brɪdʒ/ Bow Bridge is the most beauul iron
bridge in the world!
brightly-coloured adj /ˈbraɪtliˌkʌləd/ Most carousels around the world have
brightly-coloured horses.
Canada n /ˈkænədə/ The world's biggest car park is in
Canada.
castle n /ˈkɑːs(ə)l/ I didn't know there was a castle in
central park.

Wordlist
English Part of Phonecs Example sentence
speech
complain v /kəmˈpleɪn/ I want to complain about the service
because it was awul.
coage n /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ They live in a coage in a small rural
town.
crowded adj /ˈkraʊdɪd/ New York is a crowded city.
desnaon n /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ Did you enter our desnaon in the
satnav system?
disadvantage n /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ Is there any disadvantage to living in a
skyscraper?
exit n /ˈeksɪt/ At the roundabout, take the frst exit
on the le.
feld n /fːld/ There's a eld and a stable near the
house.
guide n /ɡaɪd/ The tourist guide to London was
extremely useul.
height n /haɪt/ I'm scared o heights.

Wordlist
English Part of Phonecs Example sentence
speech
hill n /hɪl/ We ran down the hill just or un.
Iran n /ɪˈrɑːn/ The hoest city in the world is Ahwaz,
in Iran.
iron n /ˈaɪən/ Bow bridge is an old iron bridge in
Central Park.
juncon n /ˈdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n/ A juncon is the place where two or
more roads meet.
lake n /leɪk/ There's a lake in the middle o the
park.
locaon n /ləʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n / Our new at is in a wonderul locaon.
mosaic n /məʊˈzeɪɪk/ Roman villas used to include mosaics.
movie n /ˈmuːvi/ Central Park is a amous movie
locaon.
oak tree n /əʊk/ The feld was ull o oak trees.
oce block n /ˈɒɪs ˌblɒk/ They opened a new oce block in the
town centre.

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Wordlist
English Part of Phonecs Example sentence
speech
orchard n /ˈɔːtʃəd/ My garden is quite small and it doesn't
have an orchard.
owner n /ˈəʊnə/ Who is the owner o the house?
Palesnian n pl /pæləsˌtɪniən/ The city o Jericho is in the Palesnian
Territories Territories .
path n /pɑːθ/ There was a path in the garden leading
to the house.
pedestrian n /pəˈdestriən/ A pedestrian is someone who walks in
the street.
pedestrian n /pəˈdestriən The cinema is near the pedestrian
crossing ˌkrɒsɪŋ/ crossing.
polite adj /pəˈlaɪt/ He always sounds very polite.
polluon n /pəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ Most big cies have problems with
trac and polluon.
post box n /ˈpəʊst bɒks/ I need to post a leer, have you seen a
post box?

Wordlist
English Part of Phonecs Example sentence
speech
river n /ˈrɪvə/ I love walking by the river.
roundabout n /ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt/ Take the second exit to the le at the
roundabout .
scared adj /skeəd/ Are you scared o heights?
shopping centre n /ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˌsentə/ They're opeing a new shopping centre
in town.
sign n /saɪn/ Follow the sign to the town centre.
skyscraper n /ˈskaɪˌskreɪpə/ How tall is this skyscraper?
stable n /ˈsteɪb(ə)l/ The house grounds included a stable
or horses.
stadium n /ˈsteɪdiəm/ There's a big ootball stadium on the
outskirts o the city.
sta n /stɑː/ Can you believe this house has sta
accommodaon?
statue n /ˈstætʃuː/ There's an amazing statue o an angel
outside the church.

Wordlist
English Part of Phonecs Example sentence
speech
stranger n /ˈstreɪndʒə/ A stranger is someone you don't know.
stressed out adj /strest ˈaʊt/ I was so stressed out by the height.
suburbs n pl /ˈsʌbɜːbz/ Mike was born in the suburbs o
Chicago.
surrounded adj /səˈraʊndɪd/ Central park is surrounded by
skyscrapers.
technology n /tekˈnɒlədʒi/ Beer technology makes skyscrapers
saer.
town hall n /ˈtaʊn hɔːl/ The post oce is next to the town
hall.
village n /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ Living in a small village isn't easy.
wood n /wʊd/ There was a wood near the school
where we used to hide.

Grammar – Starter

1. Work with a partner. Think of a It’s in the north / east /

town or city in your country. Say south / west... on the
where it is.
coast / near ... / on the
River ...

Grammar – Starter
2. Listen to the sentences. Which sentences are about London? Which
are about New York?

1. It’s on the River Thames.

2. It was frst called New Amsterdam.
3. It’s somemes called ‘The Big Apple’.
4. It’s home to Wembley Stadium.
5. It has 5,800 skyscrapers.
6. The highest building is 310m.
7. The people living there speak 800 dierent languages.
8. Paddington Bear went to stay there.

Grammar – Starter
2. Listen and check

1. London is on
It’s on the theThames.
River River Thames.
2. New
It wasYork
frstwas frst
called Newcalled New Amsterdam.
Amsterdam.
3. New York is somemes
It’s somemes called ‘Thecalled ‘The Big Apple’.
Big Apple’.
4. London
It’s home is to
home to Wembley
Wembley Stadium.Stadium.
5. New
It hasYork
5,800has 5,800 skyscrapers.
skyscrapers.
6. The highest building
buildingisin310m.
London is 310m.
7. The people living
living there
in New York800
speak speak 800 dierent
dierent languages.
languages.
8. Paddington
Paddington Bear Bearwent
wentto tostay
staythere.
in London.

Cultural Note
New York
This city is amous or tall
buildings. The tallest is the
Freedom Tower (also called
‘One World Trade Center’),
which opened in 2014. It is
541 m tall and has 104 oors.
Another very amous
skyscraper is the Empire State
Building completed in 1931,
with 102 oors and
measuring 381 m.

Cultural Note

London
The building which measures
310 m is called the Shard and
has 95 oors. It opened in
2013.

Big Ben is the bell inside a

amous clock tower in
London. The tower is 96m tall
and opened in 1859.

Cultural Note
London
Wembley Stadium is a amous Brish sports venue which is
used or many other purposes, too. It was built in 2007and
can accommodate 90,000 people.