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The construction industry in the UK consists of four different sectors. The residential sector
deals with houses and apartments. The industrial sector deals with big projects like factories
and power plants. The infrastructure sector is for projects like roads, bridges and tunnels. The
commercial sector is for things like schools, hospitals and office blocks. The client pays for the
project and hires general contractors to deal with subcontractors, equipment and materials.

Answer these: (contester)

1. Complete this chart with information from the text:

Residential sector deals with: houses and apartments

Industrial sector deals with: big projects like factories and power plants

Infrastructure sector deals with: for projects like roads, bridges and tunnels

Commercial sector deals with: schools, hospitals and office blocks

2. Translate the text (traducer el texto)

La industria de la construcción en el Reino Unido consta de cuatro sectores diferentes. El


sector residencial se ocupa de casas y apartamentos. El sector industrial se ocupa de grandes
proyectos como fábricas y plantas de energía. El sector de infraestructura es para proyectos
como carreteras, puentes y túneles. El sector comercial es para cosas como escuelas,
hospitales y bloques de oficinas. El cliente paga el proyecto y contrata a contratistas generales
para tratar con subcontratistas, equipos y materiales.

3. Complete these sentences with information about yourself. (Completar con información de

Uds. Pueden inventar que profesión tienen dentro del rubro de construcción. Googleen

profesiones en construcción en ingles)

1. My name is Sofia Sorroche. (c)


2. I´m an architect. (b)
3. I live in San Rafael. (d)
4. I come from Mendoza. (a)

4. Match these questions to your answers in 1.

a) Where are you from? Answer (4)

b) What do you do? Answer (2)

c) What´s your name? Answer (1)

d) Where do you live? Answer (3)

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