Global Perspectives Elementary Student's Book Sample Unit

abReading and Vocabulary1 1.71–1.74 Read and listen to fourpeople talking about a shop near their house.Match 1–4 to the pictures a–d.2 Look at the pairs of opposite adjectives.Complete the words with the adjectives inbold from the text.g _ _ df _ _ _ _ _ _ ybigo _ _ ncbadunfriendlys _ _ _ lclosedAsmallshopnear myhouse3 1.75Listen, checkand repeat.3‘Bob’s Newsis a small shop inmy street. There arelots of newspapers andmagazines. There areother things too –cola, milk andchocolate.’4 Underline theadjectives you can useto describe the nouns.city: big closed old1 student: good friendly expensive2 café: open small unfriendly3 book: boring closed new4 holiday: boring cheap closed5 grandfather: old expensive interesting1‘There’s a bakerynear my house.The bread is verygood and thepeople arefriendly.’2‘The shop nearmy house is verysmall but there arelots of things to buy.It’s open 17 hours aday from 6.00am to11.00pm.’4‘There’s a smallbookshop near myhouse. There aremany interesting,old books in the shop.It isn’t an expensiveshop, the booksare cheap.’i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gboringWriting and Speaking1 Think about a small shop near your house.Make some notes.o _ dnewname of the shop:adjectives to describe the shop:c _ _ _ pe _ _ _ _ _ _ _ e2 Write a short description about the shop.Use the descriptions about the four shops tohelp you.3 Work in small groups. Tell the otherstudents about your shop.dSmall Unit 4 27