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

• modern

• garage

• mansion

• skyscaper

• Leather

• Dinning room

• spacious

• Wood

• countryside

• Marble

• bungalow

• Gym

• Floor

• city centre

• glamorous

• remote island

• Stone

• mountains

• traditional

• Staircase

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

• opinions on the house

• the cost and address of the house

• the materials used for the interior

• the facilities in the house

• 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.

• C

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

• A

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

• D

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

• E

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

• F

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

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

• interior

• inside

• expensive

• extravagant

• gardens

• desirable facilities

• rare wood and fine rugs

• expensive materials

• health spa and libraries

• outside spaces