English Unlimited HTL 1, Schulbuch

Keyword: of Containers and quantities Complete the sentences with the words from the boxes. 1 I’m looking for a of blue shoes. 2 I always have a of water on my desk. 3 I can speak English and a of French. 4 There are / of interesting shops near here. 5 I had a of lessons yesterday. What other words can you use instead of the underlined words? Example: a pair of socks, … Places and times Which sentences are about places? Which are about times? 1 There’s a beautiful park in the centre of town. 2 Cairns is a town in the north of Queensland, Australia. 3 People always phone me when I’m in the middle of dinner. 4 There’s a table in the corner of my bedroom. 5 I get my pocket money at the beginning of the month. 6 I usually have one or two tests at the start of the week. Ask and answer the questions. Make notes. 1 What are your favourite places in the centre of your home town / in the north of your country / in the south of your country? 2 What do you always / usually do at the start of the week / at the end of the month / at the end of the year? Info point: Measuring You can measure things like length, width, height, distance, weight/mass and volume. You can also measure time and temperature. Measurements can be in SI units (SI = the International System of Units – a metric system) or in Imperial units. Imperial units are used in the USA; both SI and Imperial units are used in the UK. Measuring answers questions like: How long is the line? How wide is the street? How deep is the swimming pool? How far away is the next bus stop? How tall is your classmate? How long does it take to travel to Salzburg by train? How cold is the water in the lake? How much milk is there in the plastic cup? Study the table on p. 123 and complete it with the words from the boxes. 22 a lot bit bottle couple lots pair 23 24 25 26 distance vernier callipers liquids periods of feet Fahrenheit mass scales pints height 122 Language skills Extras Explore 9 Are you OK? Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv