Ενδεικτικές λύσεις των 16 φιλτραρισμένων κλειστών ασκήσεων της ενότητας (σελ. 23-37): Past Simple/Continuous, reading για τη Μύκονο και τον Thomas Cook (word-meaning, ερωτήσεις κατανόησης), 2ος υποθετικός λόγος, λεξιλόγιο διακοπών, προθέσεις χρόνου, Present Perfect Simple/Continuous, word building -tion/-ive, phrasal verbs.
Ερώτηση: I (sit) in a cafe the other day when a small group of musicians suddenly (appear) on the pavement. They (play) music from Peru and they (wear) colourful clothes. After a while one member of the group (begin) to walk towards the tables. He (not collect) money as I (think) at the beginning, but he (sell) CD's and cassettes of the group.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) was sitting, appeared, were playing, were wearing, began, wasn't collecting, thought, was selling.
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Ερώτηση: Skim through the following extract from a guide to the island of Mykonos and find the words that best complete the boxes below: Where to stay, When to go, What to buy, Where to go.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) Where to stay: a beach hotel (για ήσυχες διακοπές). When to go: η ιδανική εποχή είναι ο Σεπτέμβριος (καλός καιρός, λίγοι τουρίστες)· το καλοκαίρι είναι η περίοδος αιχμής (ακριβότερα, πολύς κόσμος). What to buy: ρούχα, κεραμικά σουβενίρ, κοσμήματα. Where to go: η πρωτεύουσα Hora με το γραφικό λιμάνι, τα απομονωμένα μέρη του νησιού, παραλίες/μπαρ/εστιατόρια.
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Ερώτηση: Find a word or phrase in the text that means the following: people of letters and arts=, high season=, not many=, rising or falling sharply=, protection=, standing far from others=
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) people of letters and arts = intellectuals· high season = peak season· not many = scarce· rising or falling sharply = steep· protection = shelter· standing far from others = isolated.
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Ερώτηση: Read the text and answer the questions that follow. 1. What kind of tourists does the island attract? 2. What does the island look like? 3. What is unusual about the way the villages are built? 4. What would a foreign architect be interested in? 5. What kind of entertainment does the island offer?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1. Κοσμοπολίτες τουρίστες από όλο τον κόσμο, ανάμεσά τους πολλοί καλλιτέχνες και διανοούμενοι. 2. Απόκρημνα βουνά που δίνουν τη θέση τους σε χαμηλούς βραχώδεις λόφους και υπέροχες παραλίες· λευκά κυβικά σπίτια με ξύλινες πόρτες/παράθυρα και έντονα χρωματιστά μπαλκόνια. 3. Η Μύκονος είναι απλωμένη σε επίπεδη περιοχή (αντίθετα με τα περισσότερα νησιώτικα χωριά του Αιγαίου), δίνοντας αίσθηση αισθητικής ενότητας. 4. Η ασυνήθιστη αρχιτεκτονική/πολεοδομική οργάνωση (λευκά κυβικά σπίτια, επίπεδη διάταξη, αισθητική ενότητα). 5. Ήσυχες διακοπές σε ξενοδοχείο παραλίας ή απομονωμένα μέρη, ή κοσμοπολίτικη διασκέδαση σε παραλίες/μπαρ/εστιατόρια.
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Ερώτηση: Match the prompts in A with the prompts in B and then write the sentences using the second conditional. A: I/win the lottery· I/be a teacher· I/know his number· Mary/not live so far· We/live close to the station· I/have more free time· She/be so shy· It/not rain. B: I/phone him· We/go to work by car· I/travel around the world· She/have friends· We/go for a walk· I/not give much homework· I/go out more often· We/visit her more often.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1. If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world. 2. If I were a teacher, I wouldn't give much homework. 3. If I knew his number, I would phone him. 4. If Mary didn't live so far, we would visit her more often. 5. If we lived close to the station, we would go to work by car. 6. If I had more free time, I would go out more often. 7. If she weren't so shy, she would have friends. 8. If it didn't rain, we would go for a walk.
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Ερώτηση: Complete the following sentences with one word/phrase on holiday and travel. Choose each of the word/phrase from the box: package holiday, resort, tour operator, peak, journey, travel agent, souvenirs, camp-site, charter. 1. For general advice about travel, go to a . 2. A organises holidays. 3. During the summer there are flights, which are much cheaper than a scheduled one. 4. Last year we went on a . Everything was organised for us: the flight, the hotel and all the entertainment. 5. We brought back some local pottery as . 6. A holiday is a town which welcomes and entertains people.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1. travel agent. 2. tour operator. 3. charter. 4. package holiday. 5. souvenirs. 6. resort.
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Ερώτηση: In which European countries are the following places? Brussels, Cologne, Lisbon, Paris, Zurich, Milan.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: Brussels = Βέλγιο. Cologne = Γερμανία. Lisbon = Πορτογαλία. Paris = Γαλλία. Zurich = Ελβετία. Milan = Ιταλία.
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Ερώτηση: Find a word or phrase in the text that means the following: commerce=, started their journey=, officially recognised=, reason=, money gained in business=, make better=, large boats=, ask an amount of money as a price=, things done successfully=, started=
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) commerce = business· started their journey = set off· officially recognised = formal· reason = motive· money gained in business = profit· make better = improve· large boats = steamers· ask an amount of money as a price = charge· things done successfully = achievements· started = began.
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Ερώτηση: Answer the following questions about the text. 1. What was the first excursion that Thomas Cook arranged? 2. How did he manage to deal with its cost? 3. What was Cook's motive when he started this particular business? 4. When did he make his first profit? 5. Which places did he choose as his tourist destinations? 6. Did his business remain successful even after his death?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1. Ένα τρένο με 500 εργάτες εργοστασίου από το Leicester στο Loughborough (5 Ιουλίου 1841). 2. Έπεισε τη Midland Railway Company να του παραχωρήσει ναυλωμένο τρένο με όρο να τους πληρώσει αφού πουλούσε όλα τα εισιτήρια. 3. Δεν ήταν το κέρδος αλλά η βελτίωση της κοινωνίας (να απομακρύνει κόσμο από μπελάδες/κοινωνικά προβλήματα). 4. Το 1845, μετά από εκδρομή στο Λίβερπουλ. 5. Γειτονικές πόλεις/ύπαιθρο, μετά μέρη της Ευρώπης (Βρυξέλλες, Κολονία, Ρήνος, Στρασβούργο, Ζυρίχη, Παρίσι, Μιλάνο), και αργότερα όλος ο κόσμος. 6. Ναι — όταν πέθανε τη δεκαετία του 1890, άφησε πίσω του ένα όνομα γνωστό παγκοσμίως για τις εξαιρετικές υπηρεσίες που ξεκίνησε.
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Ερώτηση: Write the times under the correct headings: at, in, on, no preposition. summer, 10.45 am, the evening, night, last week, a few days ago, the day before yesterday, the weekend, the 1890's, November, my birthday, the moment, Sunday morning, 2003, two weeks, Easter, 20 April 1965, the 20th century.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) at: 10.45 am, night, the moment, the weekend, Easter. in: summer, the evening, the 1890's, November, 2003, the 20th century. on: my birthday, Sunday morning, 20 April 1965. χωρίς πρόθεση: last week, a few days ago, the day before yesterday, two weeks.
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Ερώτηση: Correct the following sentences. 1. I'll see you on next Saturday. 2. The term begins in 11 September and ends some time on November. 3. They often go out in Saturday evenings. 4. Margaret got married at 2000. 5. Do you give each other presents in Christmas?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1. I'll see you next Saturday. 2. The term begins on 11 September and ends sometime in November. 3. They often go out on Saturday evenings. 4. Margaret got married in 2000. 5. Do you give each other presents at Christmas?
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Ερώτηση: Match these examples with the different uses of the Present Perfect Simple Tense in the table above. 1. I've just finished my homework. 2. Alex has travelled all over the world. 3. I lived in Paris for two years. 4. She's worked for the same company for years. 5. We've known each other since we were born. 6. You've changed. What have you done to your hair?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1-b (ολοκληρωμένη ενέργεια)· 2-a (εμπειρία, ο χρόνος δεν έχει σημασία)· 3-δεν ταιριάζει με a-e, είναι Past Simple (αντιπαράδειγμα)· 4-e (μη ολοκληρωμένο παρελθόν)· 5-c (ρήμα κατάστασης «know»)· 6-d (παροντικό αποτέλεσμα).
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Ερώτηση: Match these examples with the different uses of the Present Perfect Continuous Tense in the table above. 1. I've been having problems with my stomach. 2. He's been painting his room. 3. She's been waiting at the bus stop for ages. 4. Scientists have been looking for a new medicine since the new virus attacked.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1-d (επαναλαμβανόμενη ενέργεια)· 2-c (πρόσφατη ενέργεια, ίσως όχι ολοκληρωμένη)· 3-b (ξεκίνησε και συνεχίζεται, διάρκεια)· 4-a (μη ολοκληρωμένο παρελθόν).
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Ερώτηση: Complete the gaps with the correct form of the verb in the parenthesis. 1. My friend is very busy recently. He (learn) Italian. 2. Look! Somebody (break) that car window. 3. Is it still snowing? No, it (stop) . 4. You (change) . (you/lose) weight? 5. I (read) the book you lent me. It was very good. 6. Your eyes are red. (you/cry) ? 7. My telephone is working again. My brother (repair) it. 8. Our parents are on holiday. Really? Where (they/go) ? 9. I (save) money to buy a computer. How much (you/save) so far? 10. Your hands are covered with mud. (you/work) in the garden?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) 1. has been learning. 2. has broken. 3. has stopped. 4. have changed· Have you lost. 5. have read. 6. Have you been crying. 7. has repaired. 8. have they gone. 9. have been saving· have you saved. 10. Have you been working.
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Ερώτηση: Now form nouns and adjectives from the following verbs, making any necessary spelling changes: attract, produce, create, inform, protect.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) attract → attraction (noun) / attractive (adjective). produce → production / productive. create → creation / creative. inform → information / informative. protect → protection / protective.
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Ερώτηση: PHRASAL VERBS (Phrasal verbs are two- or three- part verbs which are used in informal English.) In the texts we came across the following phrasal verbs: set off, pay back and go on. Match these verbs to the meanings below and then make sentences of your own. set off continue an activity pay back begin a journey go on return money you have borrowed
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) set off = begin a journey. pay back = return money you have borrowed. go on = continue an activity.
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