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5 Video
Witney Antiques
1 a Work with a partner. Look at the photos. Match numbers
1-4 to items a-d.
1 three a books
2 four b clocks
3 six c tables
4 ten d chairs

b Find one thing in the photos that is ...

1 old
2 beautiful
3 expensive

2 O Watch the video about an antiques dealer, Jonathan

Witney. Tick ( / ) Jonathan’s favourite things.
D a table from France
D chairs
0 books in a bookcase
D a big clock
Id his grandmother's clock

3 O Watch the video again. Are the sentences true (T)

or false (F)?
1 The shop is forty-five years old.
2 The table is from France and is 155 years old.
3 The chair is from Scotland and is 300 years old.
4 The books are by Shakespeare.
5 The big clock is from Austria.
6 His grandmother's clock is expensive.
7 The time on the clock is eleven o’clock.
8 The books and the clock are for sale.

4a ifcklM Work with a partner. There is an antiques auction at

the city hall and you want to sell your favourite old object.
Make notes in the table.

O bject
What is it?
How old is it?
Where is it from?
is it nice/expensive/beautiful?
Why is it special?

b Work in groups. Present your object in the auction and listen

to other students do the same. You have £500. Bid for the
objects you want.

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Review

1 a Read the conversations. Underline the correct words. 5a Read the text. Replace the underlined words with pronouns.
1 A What's1th is/ these in English?
B It’s 2a / an notepad. Paolo and I are on holiday in New York. Paolo and I
are w ith our friends, Hannah and David. Hannah and
A And what are 3that / those?
David are students at C olum bia U niversity in New York.
B AIt's / They’re pens.
Hannah is from California. Hannah is 20 years old. David
2 A What's in the bag?
is from South A frica. David is 21. Paolo, Hannah, David
B A 5laptop / laptops, two 6book / books, a wallet and I love New York. New York is a great city!
and1a / an umbrella.

b Work with a partner. Practise the conversations with your b Compare your answers with a partner.
own objects.
6a Complete the description with in, on, near or next to.
2a Work with a partner. Say the names of the films.
• The Fantastic 4 • 12 Years a Slave
• 84 Charing Cross Road • 100 Degrees Below zero
• 9 to 5 • 17 Again

b 2.24))) Listen and check your answers.

3a Complete the conversation with the words in the box.

a an he is He's is isn't
This What's

A 1________ is my friend, Ryan.

B 2________ his job?
A He’s 3_________engineer.
B 4________ h e 5_________
computer engineer?
The Sherlock Holmes Museum is 1_________Baker Street.
A Yes, 6_________ .
It is 2_________Marylebone and Baker Street stations.
B Is he from the USA?
Madame Tussauds is 3_________Marylebone Road. It is
A No, h e7_________. 4_________ Baker Street station.
8_________from Australia.
London Zoo is 5_________The Regent's Park. The entrano
b Compare your answers with a partner. is 6_________Prince Albert Road.

4a 2.25))) Listen to a conversation. Complete the information. b 2.26 $ Listen and check your answers.
Name: Sarah_______________________________________
7a Put the words in the correct order to make questions.
Country:___________________________________________
1 me. /Excuse /W hat /is /tim e / i t ?
Job:_______________________________________________
2 the / time's / What / meeting ?
Where?:___________________________________________
3 the / Is / eight / at / o’clock / film ?
b Think of a friend. Complete the table. 4 What / bus / next / time’s / the ?

Y our frie n d b Match answers a-d to questions 1-4 in exercise 7a.

Nam e a It's from two o'clock to three o’clock,
C o u n try b It’s at eleven twenty,
Job c It's six forty-five,
d No, it’s at eight thirty.
C Work with a partner. Talk about your friend in exercise 4b.
Use the conversation in exercise 3a to help you. C Work with a partner. Practise the conversations.

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