Grammar

1. Write three sentences using as and three sentences using like:

This is my new car, the red __________ over there.
On the desk there are two red pens, and three blue __________.
Most of the questions are difficult, so find the easier __________ and do those first.
Are these your shoes? No, the black __________ are mine.
I hoped I could borrow a sweater from Tim, but this __________ fits me quite well.
Frank is going to organize another party, sure it will be even bigger than the first __________.
This magazine doesn't look very interesting, there is another __________ on the desk.
The most poisonous spiders live in Australia, but the biggest __________ live in Asia.
Ann's wedding party was a long and happy __________.

2. Answer the questions using one, ones if necessary:

What flavour ice-cream is that?
Rasberry __________.
What kind of wine do you prefer?
Red __________.
Which one is your son?
The good-looking __________.
Which is your coat?
The green __________.
How much are the sandwiches?
The tuna __________ are £2.50 and the others are £2.00.
How is the weather where you are?
It's terrible __________.
Which is your car?
The red __________ over there.
Who is Simon?
The __________ who is married to Lindsey.
Do you like this dress?
No, I preferred the other __________.
Somebody has to work late again and I'm the lucky __________.
I like eating cookies. Especially the chocolate chip __________.

Phrasal Verb

Conversation

Do you know any countries in Europe? If so, which one(s)?
If you had the chance to go to Europe next week, where would you like to visit? Why?
What are some of traditions and cultures about the European peoples?
What is the most northern country in Europe?
Which country(ies) in Europe have the best cuisine?
What is the most widely spoken as a second language in Europe?
What is the European Union?

Prepositions

Vocabulary

Europe

Iceland, Icelander, Icelandic
Ireland, Irish
The United Knigdom (UK), British, Briton, Brit (informal)
Scotland, Scotish
England, English
Wales, Welsh
Portugal, Portuguese
Spain, Spanish
France, French, Frenchman
Belgium, Belgian
Amsterdam
Italy, Italian
Switzerland, Swiss
Germany, German
Austria, Austrian
Denmark, Danish
Czech Republic, Czech
Slovenia, Slovenian
Croatia, Croatian
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian, Herzegovinian
Montenegro, Montenegrin
Macedonia, Macedonian
Greece. Greek
Turkey, Turkish
Bulgaria, Bulgarian
Romania, Romanian
Hungary, Hungarian
Slovakia, Slovakian
Poland, Polish
Moldova, Moldvan
Ukraine, Ukrainian
Poland, Polish
Belarus. Belarusian
Baltic countries, Baltic
Lithuania. Lithuanian
Latvia, Latvian
Estonia, Estonian
Sweden, Swede, Swedish
Norway, Norwegian
Scandinavia, Scandinavian
Nordic countries, Nordic
Russia, Russian

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/europe/

Review

1. Fill the sentences with as or like:

2. Rewrite the sentences following the model.

That roller coaster is as tall as the ferris wheel. / elevator / not
- That roller coaster is as tall as the elevator.
- That roller coaster is not as tall as the elevator.

3. Look at the picture below and write sentences using them as a reference:

4. Sentence listening

Answers

Which countries are you going to visit in Europe?
She loves visiting Italy during summer.
What language do they speak in Poland?
If I were in Greece now I would be on the beach.
Their family came from Portugal last century.

5. Read the text and answer the questions below:

Interesting Facts about Europe

An interesting fact about the European continent is that it starts from North America to end at North America again, due to the presence of countries like Iceland and Russia in the continent.
For the past 20 years, the population of Europe has been static, with the birth and death rates being constant.
Vatican City State has been declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO.
Like Japan is termed as the 'Land of the Rising Sun', Norway in Europe is called the 'Land of the Midnight Sun'.
In the literal sense of the words, there is no desert in Europe.
There are three time zones in Europe, namely Eastern European Timezone, Western European Timezone and Central European Timezone.
One of the facts on Europe is that , there exists a common currency in 12 nations of the European continent called Euro, which was introduced in 2002.
The Statue of Liberty was designed by a French, who went with the name Frédéric Bartholdi and it was another French, Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, who built the statue in France before it was shipped to America.
The only metropolitan area, which is a part of two continents is Istanbul, as it is located on the Bosphorus Strait, which is a part of Europe as well as Asia. Therefore, it is often said, "if you want to have lunch in Europe and dinner in Asia, then you have to be in Istanbul".
An interesting fact about Europe is that there are three countries in Europe, whose names start with the alphabet 'I', namely Iceland, Italy and Ireland.
You will be astonished to know, that Germany has as many as 9 neighbors, namely Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Austria, Belgium and Czech Republic.

DT due

DT Iceland

DT static

DT heritage

DT termed

DT literal

DT timezone

DT currency

DT designed

DT shipped

DT therefore

DT whose

DT astonish

Where does the European continent start? And where does it finish?
How is Norway also called?
How many time zones are there in Europe?
Which is the most common currency in Europe?
Which country has the greatest variety of neighbors?
Do you know any other curiosity about Europe? What?

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