6. EX3 P114B
(Points: 10)
B**. Classification**. Match each statement (a-g) with the person it describes.
Matching pairs
a. journey paid for by Omani government
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b. visited Sri Lanka
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c. saw “valley of the diamonds”
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d. visited Sumatra
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e. crew drugged by locals
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f. captured by an old man
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g. experienced terrible storms
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7. EX3 P115A
(Points: 10)
Vocabulary Practice
A. Matching. Match the words in the box to the words in red (1-5) with the same meaning.
A cultural festival took place in Seoul in June 2008 to celebrate cultural links between South Korea and the Arab world. The “Arabian Nights in Seoul” festival, named after the famous collection of Arabian (1) stories, featured music, dance, and poetry from a group of Arab countries (2) consisting of Libya, Morocco, Algeria, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Despite covering only a (3) short 4-day period, the festival was packed with events, including exhibitions, food-tasting, and dance performances. “Cultural understanding is one of the key channels of communication,” said Bae Jae-hyun, speaking (4) for the Korean government’s foreign affairs (5) department which helped to organize the event.
Matching pairs
- stories
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- consisting of
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- short
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- for
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- department
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8. EX3 P115B
(Points: 20)
B**. Completion.** Complete the information below using the correct form of words from the box. One word is used twice.
accelerate
brief
comprise
crew
struggle
tale
violent
generous
In 1873, author Jules Verne wrote Around the World in Eighty Days, a fictional 1. Fill in the Blank 01 about a British man who attempts to travel around the world within eighty days. Over a century later, Michel Palin, a British adventurer, attempted to make the same journey, using only land and sea transport. Palin was accompanied by a TV 2. Fill in the Blank 02 which 3. Fill in the Blank 03 five people including a cameraman and director. Palin 4. Fill in the Blank 04 through a number of challenges in the early stages of the journey, including missed connections and often 5. Fill in the Blank 05 weather. After crossing Europe and the Middle East overland, he stopped in Dubai, where he met a boat 6. Fill in the Blank 06 who 7. Fill in the Blank 07 agreed to take him to Bombay. Once in India, however, he realized he would have to 8. Fill in the Blank 08 if he was going to get home in time. Palin made 9. Fill in the Blank 09 stops in Singapore and Hong Kong before departing for North America. After racing across both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, he finally arrived back in London, England—79 days and 7 hours after his journey began.