Prepere 7_WB

READING
LISTENING

03 1 Lis
Read
tenthe
to the
article
conversation
quickly. What
between
is unusual
Rossabout
Match the people to the things they like.
and an
this
assistant
bookshop?
in the tourist information office.

1 Ross’s mum likes a football

2 Ross’s sister likes b music
3 Ross likes c art
4 Ross’s dad likes d old buildings

03 2 Visiting the Libreria Acqua

Listen again and choose the correct answers.
0
1
Alta bookshop in Venice
In Liverpool, there are two cathedrals / is one cathedral.
Ross likes the idea of the long / short boat trip.
2 You can visit Liverpool Football Club from 10.00 / 10.30 in the morning.
3
Three young visitors tell us why they liked this unusual place
The woman says The Beatles were fantastic / famous.
4 Tate Liverpool has modern art / art from every century.
5 Olena
The assistant gives Ross information about transport / theatres.
The bookshop belongs to Luigi Frizzo. His ideas for the shop are great.
WRITING
During theDescription
winter, the sea
of enters many
a tourist of the buildings in Venice. But Luigi’s
attraction
books don’t get wet because he keeps them in boats and baths instead of
bookcases! And not all the books are for people to buy. Old textbooks and
1 Readdictionaries
the information about
are now the Basilica
pieces of furniture and art. There are also books on
Cistern. Then match the parts of the text A–E
top of each other to make some stairs. I loved climbing up them to the roof Things to do
to the headings below. Restaurants
and looking out over the city. Hotels Places to visit
1 Details about times and prices
Rosie
2 Where to go to learn more
3 What
Lastthis place
May, is a week in Venice with my parents and walked around
I spent
4 Where it is
the city every day. One day, we saw the Libreria Acqua Alta ,Iforyou go Water
‘High to Istanbul, one place you must visit
5 Why you should go there is the
Bookshop’ in English. Outside, it looked like other bookshops. WeBasilica
went in Cistern. (A) It is a large area
2 Writebecause
about anI wanted a map.
interesting We attraction
tourist was very different. (9,800
then saw itthat It wasn’tm2 )tidy,
under the ground for keeping water.
you know
but wasor would like to visit.
full of wonderful Include
things: the sameof books and about
thousands It is around 1,500 years old. (B) It is a great
ten friendly
information
cats! Thisas bookshop
the text inwas
Exercise 1.
my favourite place in Venice. place to visit because it is so different to other
tourist attractions. It also shows that there
Chrystyna were some very good engineers and builders at
I visited Libreria Acqua Alta one morning in June and I lovedthat time. (C) It is open every day from 9.00 in
it. Many
visitors in the shop felt the same as me. I spoke to a lot, andthe they morning
were until 5.30 in the evening. Entrance
not only tourists. Local families enjoy visiting the shop too because costs 20itTurkish
is lira. (D) It is on Yerebatan Street
so different, and you can find every kind of book there. LuigiinFrizzo the centre
ownsof Istanbul. (E) You can get further
the shop, and he was there that morning. He took me to seeinformation the building’s in English or Turkish on its website.
fire exit. It was very funny – the door just opens onto the water!

2 For each question, choose the correct answer. Write O for Olena, R for
Rosie or C for Chrystyna.
TIPS FOR SUCCESS
1 Which person met Luigi Frizzo?
• Look to see if the writer
2 Which person explains why she entered the shop?
says the same things in
3 Which person describes how books stay dry in the bookshop?
a different way.
4 Which person says what kind of people go to the shop?
5 Which person explains what the name of the bookshop means? • The questions do not
6 Which person saw some books that weren't for sale? follow the order of
7 Which person describes how books are part of the building? information in the text.

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