Red Line 3, Coursebook

76 seventy - s i x 4 Check-in Language Talkwise Text Wordwise Check-out 1 Has Asterix got big ears? (‘whose’ ➝ G20) Put the right parts of the sentences together. (Be careful! Asterix hasn’t got big ears!) Example: A neighbour is a person whose house or flat is next to yours. 2 English isn’t always English (relative pronouns ➝ G22) Read the text and put in ‘who’, ‘which’, or ‘whose’. All the signs 1 you see around you when you arrive in England are in English. But there are really lots of different kinds of English in the British Isles, and you will often hear an English 2 is different from the one 3 you have learned at school. Visitors from Austria 4 English is very good sometimes find people in the streets difficult to understand. And even a person from London will not always understand someone 5 comes from the north of Scotland. The language 6 everyone speaks is English, but not everyone from the British Isles is English. People 7 parents come from the Republic of Ireland have passports 8 say that they are Irish. A lot of people 9 passports are ‘British’ say that they are Scottish orWelsh. In parts of Wales you will still find people 10 only speakWelsh at home. And people on the west coast of Scotland speak a very old language 11 they call Scottish Gaelic. Some of the words 12 Scottish people use when they speak English are different, too. A ‘loch’ in Scotland, for example, is a ‘lake’ in England. It’s a ‘loch’. It’s a ‘lake’. 3 A puzzle with words (relative clauses ➝ G22) Put in ‘who’ and ‘which’ and find the word in the puzzle. Example: 1. the land which is near the sea ➝ COAST 2. a group of people … sing together 3. a person … carries things and messages 4. a ship … travels between two countries 5. the sea … is between France and England 6. a piece of paper … has information C H A N N E L O E A A S C F F T H E L C O U R I E R I R T R Y whose 1. Asterix is a little man 2. The Queen is a woman 3. Sherlock Holmes is the detective 4. Lauren is the girl 5. The hound of the Baskervilles is the dog 6. Anna Smart is the girl 7. Harry andWilliam are princes 8. Elephants are huge animals ears are very big. assistant is DoctorWatson. grandmother is the Queen. hobby is skateboarding. dad got a new job in Cornwall. friend is very strong. huge body glowed in the dark. home is Buckingham Palace. Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv