PRE-FOUNDATION - UNIT 1 - THE MANMADE ENVIRONMENt

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Groups:

(a) Location

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(b) Building type and Style

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(c) Rooms or parts of a room

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(d) Materials

• Staircase

• bungalow

• city centre

• traditional

• mountains

• garage

• Wood

• Stone

• Dinning room

• skyscaper

• Leather

• remote island

• Floor

• Marble

• countryside

• modern

• glamorous

• Gym

• mansion

• spacious

Put the information in the order in which it appears in the passage.

• the facilities in the house

• opinions on the house

• the cost and address of the house

• the materials used for the interior

• the owner of the house

Who owns the property?

How many floors does it have?

What are the floors made out of?

What are the common symbols used throughout the house? ( 6 words )

How many cars does the garage have space for

How many people are required to work in the home?

These statements paraphrase each of the paragraphs in the text.
Match each statement, 1-6, with the correct paragraph, A-F.

• D

• Mrs Am bani and the architecture experts have different opinions about the house.

• A

• The house has many desirable facilities and outside spaces. Guests can either drive or fly to the home.

• F

• The family live on the top floor because they want exposure to sunlight.

• C

• The home is fully equipped to make visitors feel welcome.

• E

• Antilia is situated in Mumbai and owned by Mukesh Am bani.

The key to paraphrasing is understanding synonyms and words or phrases with a similar meaning.
Match these words and expressions.

• expensive

• extravagant

• gardens

• outside spaces

• rare wood and fine rugs

• expensive materials

• interior

• desirable facilities

• health spa and libraries

• inside