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Lesson 16 – Fun factsAReadthesentencesandcheck(3)T(true)orF(false).

Correctthefalsesentences.

T F1. A dog is bigger than a horse. 3 A horse is bigger than a dog.

2. Soccer balls are larger than golf balls.

3. Skateboards are faster than cars.

4. Snakes are louder than parrots.

5. Coats are warmer than T-shirts.

6. France is bigger than Canada.

B Completethechartwiththethingsandplacesinthebox.Thenwritesentencescomparingtwothingsineachcolumn.Useyourowninformation.

3 horses bicycles tennis Brazilcars Italy snakes surfingtheArctic rabbits iceskating boatssoccer airplanes China spiders

Animals Sports Places Transportationhorses

(animals) a. Horses are faster than snakes.

b. Rabbits are bigger than spiders.

1. (animals) a.

b.

2. (sports) a.

b.

3. (places) a.

b.

4. (transportation) a.

b.

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Lesson 17 – My opinion Whatdoyouthink?Comparethesethings.Usemoreandyourowninformation.

1. a vacation at home / a vacation at a resort (relaxing)

A vacation at home is more relaxing than a vacation at a resort. / A vacation at a resort is

more relaxing than a vacation at home.

2. a happy family / a lot of money (important)

3. very hot weather / very cold weather (dangerous)

4. teaching / learning (challenging)

5. playing cards / watching music videos (interesting)

6. horror movies / comedies (popular)

7. circuses / concerts (entertaining)

8. a soccer game / a basketball game (exciting)

9. a car / a bicycle (useful)

10. geography class / history class (difficult)

11. pizza / hamburgers (delicious)

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Lesson 18 – World triviaACompletethequestions.Thenlookatthepagefromatriviabook.

Writetheanswers.

1. (short) Q: Who was the shortest man in the world?

A: Mr. Gul Mohammad was the shortest man in the world.

2. (large) Q: Where is Internet café in the world?

A:

3. (big) Q: What’s place to shop in the world?

A:

4. (big) Q: Who was baby in the world?

A:

5. (old) Q: Who was woman in the world?

A:

6. (heavy) Q: How many pages was newspaper in the world?

A:

B Answerthequestionswithyourowninformation.

1. Who’s the tallest person in your family?

2. What’s the largest room in your house?

3. What’s the hardest subject at school?

4. What’s your busiest day of the week?

5. What’s the funniest TV show right now?

■ Anna Bates’s son was born in 1879. When he was born, he was the biggest baby in the world. His weight was 23 pounds (10.8 kilograms). He was 30 inches (76 centimeters) long.

■ Mr. Gul Mohammed from India was very short. Mr. Mohammed was 22.5 inches (57 centimeters) tall.

■ Jeanne-Louise Calment from France was very old. She lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days.

■ The easyEverything café in New York City is a very large Internet café. It has 760 computers.

■ The New York Times newspaper usually has a lot of pages. On September 14, 1987, it had 1,612 pages. How heavy was it? It was 12 pounds (5.4 kilograms)!

■ The West Edmonton Mall in Alberta, Canada, is a big place to shop! It’s 5.3 million square feet (483,000 square meters).

True Facts Past and Present World Records

Did you know . . . ?

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Lesson 19 – The most Writequestions.Thenanswerthequestionswithyourowninformation.

1. (what / useful school subject)

Q: What’s the most useful school subject?

A:

2. (who / popular singer in your country now)

Q:

A:

3. (what / famous place to go sightseeing in your city)

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4. (what / relaxing place in your home)

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5. (what / challenging sport in the world)

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6. (what / dangerous animal in the zoo)

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7. (what / crowded city in your country)

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8. (who / beautiful actress in your country)

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9. (who / entertaining teacher in your school)

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10. (what / thrilling ride in an amusement park)

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