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4 City and Colours

Speaking

A. Complete these sentences about you. Then
compare your ideas with your group.

1. The thing I love most about my house is
.
2. The room where I spend most of my time is
probably .
3. What I really love about my bedroom is
.
4. The one thing I’d change about where I live is
.

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B. You’re going to hear a student talking to an architect. Who do you think says each of these
phrases? Write S for student or A for architect. Then listen and check.

1. The thing I love about postmodernism is the wide variety of styles it includes.
2. What I don’t get is why anyone would want a building that’s so odd-looking.
3. So, what happens is the architect designs something, and then the builders say if it’s feasible?
4. What I’d love to do is create a building with Lego or plasticine.

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