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

• Leather

• skyscaper

• countryside

• Gym

• Stone

• spacious

• traditional

• Dinning room

• mansion

• city centre

• modern

• bungalow

• Staircase

• mountains

• glamorous

• garage

• remote island

• Marble

• Floor

• Wood

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

• the materials used for the interior

• opinions on the house

• the cost and address of the house

• the owner of the house

• the facilities in the house

Who owns the property?

(a)  

How many floors does it have?

(a)  

What are the floors made out of?

(a)  

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

(a)  

How many cars does the garage have space for

(a)  

How many people are required to work in the home?

(a)  

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

• E

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

• F

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

• A

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

• D

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

• C

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

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

• health spa and libraries

• extravagant

• expensive

• outside spaces

• rare wood and fine rugs

• inside

• interior

• desirable facilities

• gardens

• expensive materials