8B GRAMMAR there is / there are, some / any + plural nouns © Write the questions and short answers. shower / bathroom? _Is there a shower in 2 pictures / hall? Are there any pictures in the ha double bed / bedroom? —__ piano / living room? plant / study? dishwasher / kitchen? cupboards / bathroom? chairs / bedroom? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 or] sentences. table / kitchen plants /living room mirror / hall _ books /living room clock / kitchen —_—_— So = fireplace /living room | = 1 2 3 4 5 computer / study — 6 7 8 shelves / study a EES ACTIVATION Test your memory. Work with a partner. Look at the picture again for 30 seconds. Then A (picture face up) ask B (picture face down) five questions about the house. Change roles. 's there a plant in the study? ) (_Are there any chairs in the hall? ‘American English File third edition Teacher's Guide Level 1 Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2021| 9C GRAMMAR comparative adjectives @ Use the information to make comparative sentences. 7 [ Length the Akashi Kalky® Bridge (Gapan): 1,991m the Golden Gate Bridge (US): 1,280m_ Price ‘a Cartier watch: $4,500 a Swatch watch: $38 Vitamin C ‘an orange: approx. 70mg per orange an apple: approx. 9mg per apple Speed ‘aman: 21mph a horse: 30mph People per square mile ‘Shanghai: 10,450 Istanbul: 6,530 — REE i Height the Burj Khalifa tower (Dubai: 2716 feet the Empire State Building (New York): 1250 feet rate 1. The Golden Gate Bridge is shorter than the Akashi Kaikys Bridge, 2 a 10 " 2 Inventions Facebook: 2004 ‘Skype: 2003 |__| [4] Average summer temperature London: 75°F New York: 83°F i Annual rainfall Buenos Ares: 39 inches. Rome: 23 inches |__| Size Russia: 6,602,000 mi? Canada: 3,855,000 mi? |_ cr _] fy Deaths per year worldwide traveling by car: approx. 1,250,000 traveling by plane: approx. 600 Weather Paris (France) average hours ‘sunlight per day: 4.9 ‘Stockholm (Sweden) average hours sunlight per day: 5.4 |___m _ [al Test your memory. Cover the sentences and look at the information. Compare the things. ‘American English File third edition Teacher's Guide Level Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2021