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UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRY LESSON 1 LESSON SUMMARY VOCABULARY Word/Phrase Meaning Example room (n) /ru:m/ space that is empty for a purpose The fridge does not have enough room for some more food. nature (n) /ˈneɪtʃər/ plants, animals and other things in the world My grandma loves the beauties of nature. peace (n) /pi:s/ the condition of being calm or silent My mother enjoys the peace of the summer evening. fresh (adj) /freʃ/ clean, pure and cool Fresh fruit and vegetables are not cheap in the market. noise (n) /nɔɪz/ a loud and unpleasant sound Try not to make a noise when you enter Mom and Dad's room. vehicle (n) /ˈviːəkl/ a thing that helps carry people, animals or objects from one place to another one Motor vehicles make a lot of noise on the motorway. entertainment (n) /entər'teinmənt/ something like movies, music, theaters, or many others used to amuse or interest people There’s not much entertainment in my hometown. facility (n) /fə'siləti/ a place or building used for a particular activity The city council has a plan for a new sports facility. GRAMMAR Quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns We use lots of/a lot of, much, many and enough before nouns to talk about quantity of something. Quantifiers Examples a lot of + countable/uncountable noun There are a lot of birds on the streets.
lots of (informal) + countable/uncountable noun There are lots of mistakes in the essay. much + uncountable noun We do not have much information about the contest. many + countable noun Many young people enjoy hiking as their favorite too many + countable noun (negative meaning) outdoor activity. too much + uncountable noun (negative meaning) There are too many people in this room. enough + countable/uncountable noun She has too much work to do during weekdays. PRONUNCIATION  Pronouncing / tʃ/, /ʃ/ and /k/ /tʃ/ /ʃ/ /k/ • beach /bi:tʃ/ • much /mʌtʃ/ • cheap /tʃi:p/ • nature /ˈneɪtʃər/ • future /'fju:tʃər/ • chef /ʃef/ • champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ • machine /məˈʃiːn/ • sheep /ʃiːp/ • shop /ʃɒp/ UK • stomach /'stʌmsk/ • chemist /'kemɪst/ • school/sku:l/ • ache /eɪk/ • technology /tekˈnɒlədʒi/ UK ; PRACTICE Pronunciation Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. which B. chef C. watch D. cheese 2. A. such B. school C. ache D. schedule 3. A. children B. chair C. rich D. machine 4. A. chocolate B. change C. champagne D. kitchen 5. A. teach B. orchestra C. chemist D. technology Vocabulary a. Circle the odd one out. 1. A. river B. room C. pond D. stream 2. A. company B. school C. hospital D. nature 3. A. dirty B. fresh C. clean D. pure 4. A. cars B. facilities C. motorbikes D. trucks 5. A. music B. film C. noise D. theater
b. Fill in the gaps with the words in the boxes. peace vehicles fresh noise entertainment 6. There isn't much ____________ air in busy cities. 7. Traffic ____________ is a serious problem in big cities. 8. My mother quite likes to walk in the park for some ____________. 9. There are lots of ____________ in big cities, and they can cause traffic jams. 10. There isn't much ____________ in my village - just a cinema and a sports center. Grammar a. Circle ONE mistake in each sentence. 1. There is many fresh air in the city. A. is B. many C. air D. the 2. There isn't too many entertainment in my hometown. A. There B. isn’t C. many D . in 3. We do not have much necessary facilities in town. A. do B. have C. much D. in 4. There are a lots of fresh fruit and vegetables on my father's farm. A. are B. lots C. fruit D . on 5. Traffic jams are not a problem in the country because there aren’t too much vehicles. A. jams B. a C. the D. much b. Circle the correct options. Layla: Hello, Jack. Do you prefer to live in the city or in the country? Jack: Hello, Layla. I believe that living in the country is better. Layla: Why? Jack: Because the country has (6) a lot / many of fresh air. Layla: Yes, but there are not (7) much / enough things to do. want to live in the city because it has so (8) many / much facilities. Jack: Really? I believe the city has (9) too many / much vehicles and not enough space. Layla: That's correct, but the city has (10) a lot of / much schools, hospitals and restaurants. Jack: It's true, but I prefer the country. I like to move to the country when I'm older. Listening a. Listen to people talking about the place they are living in. Match the people to how much they like the places. A. likes it a lot
B. likes it a little C. doesn't like it 1. Cassie  2. Daniel  3. Linda  4. Jason  5. Amanda  b. Listen to Ben and Liam talking about Liam's life in the country. Write T (true) or F (false). 6. Liam enjoys talking to the people in his town. ____ 7. Liam sometimes gets stuck in a traffic jam. ____ 8. Liam can't play basketball or other sports in his town. ____ 9. Liam goes fishing at the beach in his free time. ____ 10. Liam invites Ben to visit him in the future. ____ Speaking Complete the conversation using the sentences in the box. A. No. There isn't enough entertainment. B. Everything seems slow but very relaxing. C. They're friendly and helpful to me and my family. D. I go boating with my uncle. I sometimes go diving for starfish. E. It's quite good and reliable. There are enough buses during the day. Dan: What's life like in Rose Hills, Mandy? Mandy: (1) ___________________________________________________________________ Dan How are the people there? Mandy: (2) ___________________________________________________________________ Dan: Are there a lot of things to do there? Mandy: (3) ___________________________________________________________________ Dan: So what do you do in you free time? Mandy: (4) ___________________________________________________________________ Dan: How about public transportation? Mandy: (5) ___________________________________________________________________ Dan: And what do you like the most about Rose Hills? Mandy: I think it's the scenery. It's beautiful.